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NCC leases 738 square meters to Victoria Park in Västra Hamnen

NCC is leasing 738 square meters of space in the Koggen 2 office property in Västra Hamnen in Malmö to Victoria Park, which will relocate its head office there, thus becoming the fifth company in Sweden’s first BREEAM Excellent office building.“We have been looking for flexible premises that are easy to adapt to the way our company develops over time. Since we also want our company to contribute to a sustainable environment, Koggen 2 will be ideal for us,” says Peter Strand, President of Victoria Park AB. The flexibility offered by Koggen 2 is found in the open, adaptable floor plans,

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Fred Dixon President & CEO NYC & Company

On March, 14, 2014, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the appointment of Fred Dixon as President & CEO of NYC & Company, New York City’s official marketing, tourism and partnership organization. With more than 23 years of experience in the travel industry, Dixon has the overall responsibility for developing and implementing New York City’s tourism and convention development strategy internationally as well as in domestic leisure and business markets. At NYC & Company, he has built a professional sales and marketing team that is at the core of the organization’s strategy to increase visitation

YIT’s comparable figures for 2013 in accordance with the new segment structure

YIT Corporation changed its segment structure as of the beginning of 2014. The company’s two reporting segments as of January 1, 2014 are 1) Housing and 2) Business Premises and Infrastructure. Under the Housing segment, key financial figures are also reported for two geographical regions: 1) Finland, the Baltic countries and Central Eastern Europe, and 2) Russia. The Business Premises and Infrastructure segment comprises business premises construction in Finland, the Baltic countries and Central Eastern Europe, as well as infra services in Finland. Reporting under the new segment structure

CONFERENCE CALL ON SECOND QUARTER FY2014 FINANCIAL RESULTS ANNOUNCEMENT

EOC Limited will host conference calls in the afternoon (Singapore time) of 9th April 2014, during which the senior management of the company will present the 2Q FY2014 unaudited financial results. To register for a conference call, please contact Ms. Carol Chong at carolchong@oaktreeadvisers.com and/or by telephone at +65 6100 1811 for conference call details. The presentation and unaudited financial report for 2Q FY2014 will be available under the Newsroom tab in the company's website. Thank you

RE-LIVE RUNRIG’S PARTY ON THE MOOR

News releaseRunrig · Runrig 40th anniversary concert now available on DVD · Chance to re-live famous Party on the Moor gig · Event celebrated legendary band’s four decades of musicOne of the most significant and successful concerts staged by Runrig, to mark the band’s 40thanniversary, has been recaptured on DVD. The Gaelic rock legends staged the massive gig at Muir of Ord near Inverness last August to celebrate the remarkable journey from island dance band to international phenomenon. Party on the Moor became the ultimate Runrig concert, a never-to-be-repeated

Mass participation experiment reveals how to create the perfect dream

Today psychologist Professor Richard Wiseman from the University of Hertfordshire announces the results of a two-year study into dream control. The experiment shows that it is now possible for people to create their perfect dream, and so wake up feeling especially happy and refreshed.In 2010, Professor Wiseman teamed-up with app developers YUZA to create 'Dream:ON' - an iPhone app that monitors a person during sleep and plays a carefully crafted 'soundscape' when they dream.  Each soundscape was carefully designed to evoke a pleasant scenario, such as a walk in the woods, or lying on a

AMA Statement on Pending Vote for Temporary SGR Patch

Statement attributed to:  Ardis Dee Hoven, M.D., President, American Medical Association“Facing another self-imposed deadline, the House of Representatives is scheduled to vote Thursday on the “Protecting Access to Medicare Act,” which would enact the 17th temporary “patch” to avert a 24 percent payment cut. Today, the American Medical Association and other physician groups are calling on House members to vote no on this legislation. Full repeal of the sustainable growth rate formula is the answer to strengthening the Medicare program, not another patch. “The case for repeal of the so-

Martifer Solar and Gauss Energía Inaugurate Aura Solar, Latin America’s Largest Connected PV Plant

−  Enrique Peña Nieto, the President of Mexico led the ceremony −  The 39 MWp Aura Solar plant will produce energy to power more than 160,000 inhabitants and save over 60,000 tons of CO2 annually −  The project constructed for Gauss Energía, was funded by a local development bank Nafin, by International Finance Corporation (IFC, the World Bank Group) and Corporación Aura SolarMartifer Solar, a subsidiary of Martifer SGPS, and Gauss Energía inaugurated the Aura Solar project today – bringing online Latin America’s largest grid-connected PV plant, with a total capacity of 39 MWp. The

MyJobChart.com CEO Named Arizona Chairman of Money Smart Week®

Multiple Events Planned Around Central Arizona To Promote Financial LiteracyMyJobChart.com  Founder and CEO Gregg Murset has been named Arizona Chairman of Money Smart Week®, a public awareness campaign held April 5-12 throughout the U.S., created by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.  In Arizona, several events will be held around Central Arizona that week to promote financial literacy. “I’m honored to be Chairman of the Arizona Money Smart Week campaign,” noted Murset. “Promoting financial literacy isn’t easy, especially when you have a such a vast age

Danforth Center’s “Conversations” Series Continues

Nature’s Medicines: Translating Plants to Healthcare ApplicationsST. LOUIS, MO, March 26, 2014 – The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center’s  “Conversations” series will continue on Thursday, April 3, 2014 with a reception at 5:15 p.m. and program at 6:00 p.m. at the Danforth Center, 975 N. Warson Road.  Featured panelists are Toni Kutchan, Ph. D., Oliver M. Langenberg distinguished investigator, vice president for research, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center and Mark Trudeau, president and chief executive officer, Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals. For

Montgomery College Holds Annual Holocaust Commemoration Ceremony, April 8

The Paul Peck Humanities Institute at Montgomery College will host the annual Holocaust Commemoration, Tuesday, April 8, 2014, from 6:30–8:30 p.m. in the Theatre Arts Arena on the Rockville Campus, 51 Mannakee Street, Rockville, MD. The Commemoration pays tribute to the millions who died—including six million Jews; hundreds of thousands of Sinti-Roma; 250,000 people with mental or physical disabilities; more than three million Soviet prisoners; about two million Poles and another one million Slavs; and many homosexuals, Communists, Socialists, trade unionists and Jehovah’s Witnesses—as

Notice to attend Annual General Meeting of FinnvedenBulten AB (publ)

PRESS RELEASE 26 MARCH, 2014The shareholders of FinnvedenBulten AB (publ), reg. no. 556668-2141, are invited to the Annual General Meeting on Tuesday April 29, 2014 at 17.00 at the Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre (Sw. Svenska Mässan), Room R2, at Mässans Gata 20, Gothenburg, Sweden. Registration for the meeting will commence at 16.00. Light refreshments will be served before the meeting. Right to participate and registrationShareholders who wish to participate must be entered in the register of shareholders maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB on Wednesday April 23, 2014 and

U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command Selects AXIS Pro® Software as Analysis Tool of Choice

More than 15,700 AXIS Pro licenses now in use by the U.S. ArmyAUSTIN, Texas – March 26, 2014 – Overwatch Intelligence Solutions, an operating unit of Textron Systems, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today that the U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (USACAPOC) has selected AXIS Pro ® as its software tool of choice for socio-cultural information gathering and analysis.  Under an existing licensing agreement with the Army, USACAPOC is distributing 5,600 copies of the software to its personnel. With this

ROTANA LAUNCHES ITS FIRST 5 STAR RESORT IN SALALAH

Oman’s largest free-standing hotel, Salalah Rotana Resort Opens its doors in the perfume capital of ArabiaSalalah Rotana Resort opens its doors as Oman’s largest free-standing hotel 18th March 2014, Dubai: Rotana, the leading hotel management company in the Middle East, Africa, South Asia and Eastern Europe has announced, the opening of Salalah Rotana Resort, the first five-star property in Salalah Beach and the largest in the city by room size and the largest free-standing hotel in Oman. The hotel’s 400 rooms & suites are set in between an elaborate network of manmade waterways that

Former US Ambassador to Ukraine to Speak at Montgomery College, April 3

William B. Taylor Jr., US ambassador to Ukraine from 2006-2009, will speak at Montgomery College’s Rockville Campus Thursday, April 3, from 2 to 3:15 p.m., in the Gudelsky Building, Room 224. His lecture, “Ukraine: From Orange Revolution to Euromaidan,” will focus on the volatile political tensions between Russia and Ukraine. Sponsored by the Department of History and Political Science, this event is free and open to the public. Currently, Taylor is vice president for the Middle East and Africa at the United States Institute of Peace. From 2011 to 2013, he was the special coordinator

OLDEST SAMPLES OF EARTH’S CRUST DATED USING CAMECA® INSTRUMENTATION

International Research Team Relies on CAMECA Atom Probe and Ion Mass Spectrometer to Determine Age and Geochemistry of 4.4-Billion-Year-Old Australian Zircon CrystalMADISON, WI – An international team of geoscientists, utilizing advanced microanalytical instruments, has determined that a tiny fragment of zircon crystal from Western Australia is about 4.4 billion years old, making it the oldest confirmed intact piece of the Earth’s crust. The crystal, not much larger than the width of four human hairs, was analyzed using the latest Atom Probe Tomography (APT) and Secondary Ion Mass

Organisation of SRV Group Plc’s Board of Directors

SRV GROUP PLC     STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE     26 MARCH 2014SRV Group Plc's Board of Directors held its organisational meeting on 26 March 2014. Minna Alitalo was elected as chairman and Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo and Timo Kokkila as members of the Audit Committee. Ilpo Kokkila was elected as chairman and Arto Hiltunen and Risto Kyhälä as members of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee. SRV Group Plc Taneli HassinenVice President, CommunicationsTel. +358 40 504 3321taneli.hassinen@srv.fi

South West communities receive £30,000 funding to run energy efficiency events

Community organisations across the South West have received £30,000 from Ready for Retrofit, the programme that supports energy efficiency in social housing, businesses and the community.Under the scheme, run by the Energy Saving Trust, six groups in Bristol, North Somerset, Bath and Gloucestershire and eight groups from Devon, West and South Somerset and Dorset will be able to run Energy Saving Open Homes Days and Energy Fairs throughout the year.  Earlier events have proved to be very popular, attracting hundreds of visitors. Jon Rattenbury, Ready for Retrofit Manager said: “At Energy

DIVE IN WITH OLYMPIAN & SPORT RELIEF MENTOR GREG WHYTE AT SKIATHOS PRINCESS HOTEL

As part of an on-going mission to offer some of the best health and fitness offerings to parents and their children, Skiathos Princess Hotel  and luxury family holiday specialists Tots Too  is pleased to announce a brand new collaboration with former Olympic pentathlete, Greg Whyte OBE, later this year.Following an extension of the hugely successful YOGAqua at Skiathos Princess Hotel, an upcoming collaboration with boutique fitness specialist Sandy Feet and a dramatic €1.5million refurbishment, 2014 is set to be a bumper year for the

Resolutions passed at SRV Group Plc’s Annual General Meeting

SRV GROUP PLC     STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE     26 MARCH 2014SRV Group PLc’s Annual General Meeting was held on 26 March 2014. The meeting adopted the 2013 financial statements and discharged the Board of Directors and CEO from liability for the financial period 1 January–31 December 2013. It was decided that a dividend of EUR 0.12 per share will be paid as proposed by the Board of Directors.  The record date of the dividend is 31 March 2014 and the date of payment of dividend is 7 April 2014. The number of members of the Board of Directors was confirmed to be six (6). Minna Alitalo,

Toshiba Self-Encrypting HDD Gains Government-Class Security Validation

Self-encrypting HDDs validated to U.S. Federal Information Processing StandardDüsseldorf, 25th March 2014 – Toshiba Electronics Europe has announced its mobile-grade thin 7mm hard disk drive (HDD) with self-encrypting technology has been validated to U.S. Federal Information Processing Standard 140-2 (FIPS 140-2). The MQ01ABUxxxBW series is the first Toshiba self-encrypting drive (SED) validated to the FIPS 140-2 standard and includes Toshiba’s unique wipe technology, which automatically erases data when an HDD is accessed by an unregistered system. As a result of the FIPS validation,

Solent leads cyber-crime research

Researchers from Southampton Solent University are working with the Association of Chief Police Officers Criminal Records Office (ACRO) to crack down on one of the world’s fastest growing criminal activities – cyber-crime.Using the experiences and expertise of chief officers in the UK and USA, criminology experts from Southampton Solent are looking at ways to better understand, analyse and police online criminal activity. Their findings will be shared with ACRO, providing a professional forum for ideas and international best practice, co-ordinate resources and help deliver effective

Straight Arrow Products Gives Family “Mane” Stage for Hairstyle Makeover on Designing Spaces airing on Lifetime TV

A family gets hairstyle makeover with Mane ‘n Tail® hair care products in “Designing Spaces - Kids Spaces” Series(Pompano Beach, FL – CISION – March 26, 2014) Spring is here and a new hairstyle can give a child, teen or parent a fresh look for the season. Tune in to the popular home improvement show Designing Spaces™ airing on Lifetime TV on Thursday, March 27 at 7:30 am (ET/PT) as Straight Arrow Products, Inc.® -- makers of the Mane ‘N Tail® hair care line -- takes the reins in giving a family new and easy hairstyles. The original Mane ‘n Tail hair care line started 40 years ago on a

JORVIK’s Vikings: 30 groundbreaking years

It is nearly 30 years since the Vikings returned to Coppergate in York, and JORVIK Viking Centre is preparing to mark three decades of ground-breaking archaeological presentation with a year of events and activities to celebrate the landmark and look forward to the next 30 years!JORVIK Viking Centre was created on the site of the Coppergate Dig, an archaeological investigation that discovered the remains of Viking houses and streets superbly preserved by the waterlogged soil conditions found beneath the current street. The ambition of its creators from York Archaeological Trust was to

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