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Veidekke ASA : Veidekke to build tunnel on county road 7 in Granvin

Veidekke Entreprenør has entered into a contract with the Norwegian Public Roads Administration to build a tunnel and a new landslide-safe road past Haukanesberget on county road 7 in Granvin municipality. This will be a turnkey contract valued at NOK 191 million, excluding VAT. County road 7 past Haukanesberget west of the centre of Granvin is the most landslide-prone road in Hordaland. The section has been top of Hordaland County's list of landslide safety projects to be realized, and now the road will finally be secured against rock slides and falling snow and ice. Veidekke

SOUTH AFRICAN TOURISM’S UBUNTU AWARDS ARE BACK IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

South African Tourism’s (SA Tourism) Ubuntu Awards will be re-launched during this year’s WTM on the evening of Monday 4th November.  With the event last held in the 2011, the awards return to the stage with a new and fresh concept that provides recognition across the board. Celebrating new and innovative ways of promoting South Africa as a compelling destination to the consumer, the evening will be hosted by SA Tourism’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Thulani Nzima, along with a special appearance by Minister of Tourism in South Africa, Mr.  Marthinus van Schalkwyk. Now in its sixth year,

Carfinance247 illustrates the evolution of the M Series

Since the launch of the sleek and flat nosed BMW M1 sports car in 1978, the M Series continues to be popular, with over 300,000 vehicles in the Series being produced in the last 35 years.To celebrate this iconic car (the M1 was named number ten on the list of Top Sports Cars of the 1970s* and Andy Warhol famously painted one**), online car finance specialist Carfinance247 has charted its evolution, with a colourful infographic. The infographic*** is packed full of statistics about M Series cars, as well as comparisons with the 3 Series – plus lots of photographs that, Emily Henshall,

Aker ASA: Invitation to presentation of third-quarter results 2013 and capital markets day

Aker ASA will publish its third-quarter results 2013 on the Oslo Stock Exchange and host a Capital Markets Day on Thursday 14 November.We invite investors, analysts and the media to Aker's quarterly results briefing and Capital Markets Day at KS Agenda in Oslo at 8 a.m.  For further details and to pre-register, please visit the website of the Norwegian Society of Financial Analysts, here  . Date: Thursday 14 November 2013Time: 08:00 a.m. CETLocation: KS Agenda møtesenter, Haakon VIIs gate 9, OsloLanguage:

New Bill Shows Sentencing Reform has Bipartisan Support, Momentum in Both Houses of Congress

WASHINGTON, D.C. — FAMM president Julie Stewart today hailed the introduction of yet another bipartisan sentencing reform bill in the U.S. House of Representatives by Representatives Raul Labrador (R-ID) and Bobby Scott (D-VA). The bill, the Smarter Sentencing Act, shows that fixing federal mandatory minimum sentencing laws is growing in importance for both Houses of Congress and both parties. The House bill is identical to its Senate counterpart, S. 1410 , sponsored by Senators Richard Durbin (D-IL), Mike Lee (R-

So much more than a Telephone Answering Service!

A premier virtual office service provider based in Leicestershire have announced changes to their service offer to the market place. 1stResponse was established in 2000 by a successful business man Stephen Daniels. Stephen had been looking for a first class call answering and secretarial service and had been unable to find what he needed. Stephen knew that the service offer should be completely bespoke and able to adapt to his business as it grew. What he needed was a virtual PA, someone who he could trust to talk to his customers and relay messages to him promptly and efficiently.

Scientologists Help Youth Get Smart About “Smart Drugs” in Northern Italy

October 2013: Church of Scientology of Pordenone reaching out to youth to proof them up against the flood of new psychoactive substances flooding Italy Volunteers from the Church of Scientology of Pordenone brought the truth about drugs to Orsago in the Veneto region of northeastern Italy October 2013, inviting young people to pledge to live drug-free.   Italian youth are exposed to ever-increasing numbers of harmful substances, according to the country’s National Early Warning System (SNAP). In September, Italy’s Department for Anti-Drug Policies 

Elekta’s Nomination Committee for the 2014 Annual General Meeting

Stockholm, October 31, 2013 – In accordance with the resolution of the Annual General Meeting on September 3, 2013, Elekta’s Chairman of the Board has contacted the company’s five largest shareholders in terms of votes at September 30, 2013 to form a Nomination Committee. These shareholders have been invited to appoint one representative each who, together with the Chairman of the Board, will comprise the Nomination Committee.Elekta’s Nomination Committee ahead of the 2014 Annual General Meeting comprises: • Laurent Leksell, appointed by the Leksell family, representing the family’s

Spiral of candles to mark All Saints Day and All Souls Day at York Minster

Part of York Minster Nights, until 2 November 2013A spiral of candles is being created each evening in the Chapter House at York Minster, as visitors light a candle of remembrance for a lost loved one as a symbol of life and love, prayer and release, remembrance and hope, marking the feasts of All Saints and All Souls on 1 and 2 November.  The subtle yet stunning arrangement is part of York Minster Nights, four evenings when visitors can explore the cathedral after dark.  Other features of the event include live street art on specially-constructed hoardings in the Nave, a chance to see The

Have a trick up your sleeve this Halloween with Actimel

If you haven’t visited Actimel’s Family Wellbeing Index  yet, you’re missing a trick and you’re in for a treat! It’s an online, interactive platform that gives families smart, simple, positive tips to help improve family wellbeing. Complete a short online survey to discover your family type  and receive a personalised set of smart little tips that are easy, fun to do and get the whole family involved. The tips, developed with input from independent experts, are based around six categories that

Rejlers signs long-term contract with Fingrid

Fingrid chooses Rejlers as an energy measurement and quality information supplier of Finnish nationwide high-voltage grid. The value of the agreement is 1.4 million euros.Daily over 3.5 million measurement values of the nationwide high-voltage grid are collected and transmitted by the service. Fingrid´s possibilities to analyze delivery reliability and interferences improves by Rejlers' skills and well developed solutions for data collection and quality insurance.The agreement covers years 2014 – 2018, including option for additional two years.Fingrid is the enterprise which takes care

Homosexuality and the Devil: Understanding Gay Rights in Zambia

In February 2012 Ban-Ki Moon’s urgings that homosexuals’ rights should be recognised caused a media storm in Zambia and led to him being compared to the Devil. When the United Nations Secretary General addressed Zambia’s National Assembly, his comments instigated a heated public debate about whether homosexuality could be tolerated in a Christian and African nation. In Gay rights, the devil and the end times: public religion and the enchantment of the homosexuality debate in Zambia , Adriaan S. van Klinken seeks to

Conversion of shares in Skanska AB

In conjunction with a conversion of shares, the company is obliged, according to the Financial Instruments Trading Act (1991:980), to disclose information concerning the change.During October 2013, 15,692 Series A shares were converted to Series B shares at the request of shareholders. Accordingly, the total number of votes in the company totals 599,215,445. The total number of registered shares in the company amounts to 419,903,072, of which 19,923,597 are Series A shares, and 399,979,475 are Series B shares.

Cambridgeshire based Removals Company Launches new Marketing Initiative

Transit Express, a longstanding, family run removals company based in Cambridgeshire have launched a new marketing initiative. The service led company is managed by Martin Meehan who believes strongly in providing a personal yet affordable removals, storage and packing service. The company has launched an 'all in one express' service offer that aims to remove as much of the stress as possible from the customer. The all in one express service includes packing, removals, storage and cleaning. The client can rest assured that all elements will be taken care of with belongings arriving

Ossur Hf : Insider Trading

Anouncement from Össur 25/2013Auðkenni útgefanda/Trade ticker:OSSR Nafn útgefanda/Issuer:Össur hf. Dagsetning tilkynningar/Date of announcement:31 October 2013 Nafn fruminnherja/Name primary insider:Jos Van Poorten Tengsl fruminnherja við útgefanda/Insider's relation with the issuer:Managing Director Össur EMEA Dagsetning viðskipta/Date of transaction:30 October 2013 Tímasetning viðskipta/Time of transaction:- Tegund fjármálagernings/Type of financial instrument:Equities Kaup eða sala/Buy or Sell:Sala Fjöldi hluta/Number of shares:49,600 Verð pr. Hlut/Price per share:

Invitation to 3rd quarter 2013 presentation & webcast

Panoro Energy ASA ("PEN", OSE ticker code) is pleased to invite you to the 3rd quarter 2013 presentation Thursday November 7, 2013 atPlace:  Hotel Continental, Stortingsgt 24/26, OsloDate:   Thursday November 7, 2013Time:   08:30 CET The presentation will be broadcasted live on our website www.panoroenergy.com and on Hegnar TV at 08:30 a.m. For further information, please contact:Carl Peter Berg, VP Commercial and Investor RelationsCell: +47 928 05 029 / +55 21 985411907Email: carl.peter.berg@panoroenergy.com Please visit www.panoroenergy.com for more information.

Silica to attend LuxLive 2013 in London

LuxLive 2013 – Stand # D12, 20-21st November, Earls Court, London. Key partners and suppliers will be on hand to discuss technologies and applications Poing, Germany, 31 October 2013 – Silica, an Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT) company, with partners Avnet Abacus, Seoul Semiconductor and Sharp Microelectronics Europe will be showcasing the latest innovative lighting solutions at LuxLive 2013 in London. Technical and market experts will be available on booth D12 to discuss advances in lighting technology and applications. In addition to exhibiting the latest technologies, Silica’s Technical

Fujitsu launches four smartphones and two tablet PCs with FPC embedded fingerprint technology for the Japanese market

Fujitsu has announced six new mobile devices with several operators in Japan, using embedded swipe sensor technology from Fingerprint Cards (“FPC”). The announcement relates to four Android smartphones and two Android tablet PCs. The products will start to sell in operator stores in Japan during the fourth quarter of 2013. This is FPC’s first launch for a tablet PC to date.“Finger sensors in smart devices have become an increasingly essential way to ensure that these devices are secure and at the same time improve convenience and user experience for the user. Finger sensors in smartphones,

Glaston January-September 2013 interim report: Orders received grew. Glaston adjusts its outlook.

Glaston Corporation    INTERIM REPORT    31 October 2013 at 13.00Continuing Operations January–September 2013 compared with January–September 2012 (comparison year figures have been restated)Glaston January-September 2013 interim report: Orders received grew. Glaston adjusts its outlook.Glaston Corporation Interim Report 1 January–30 September 2013-Orders received in January-September totalled EUR 90.0 (84.8) million. Orders received in the third quarter totalled EUR 34.2 (28.4) million.-The order book on 30 September 2013 was EUR 42.0 (35.3) million.-Consolidated net sales in

Mitsubishi Electric expands delivery fleet to cope with Ecodan growth

Mitsubishi Electric has begun operating a new fleet of delivery vehicles to cope with increasing demand for its energy saving Ecodan® air source heat pump. Six new Renault trucks join the existing DAF-LF hybrid vehicle to speed delivery of the market leading brand to renewable heating installers around the country. The three 7.5 tonne and three 18 tonne trucks are all decked out in the distinctive Ecodan branding to help promote the heat pump’s energy saving and low carbon credentials. “Now that the Government’s plans for the domestic Renewable Heat Incentive have been announced,

East meets West with the White Dress

A simple white dress gets a colourful makeover thanks to an innovative international collaboration between Southampton Solent University and the Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI).Over the summer, BA (Hons) Fashion Styling students from Southampton Solent University and fashion image design students at HKDI were given the opportunity to explore creativity across cultures through the common ground of the White Dress . Students were given identical copies of a collection of 17 white dresses and asked to create styled images.

Resolutions and Information from C-RAD ABs (publ) Extra Shareholder Meeting

C-RAD AB with its three fully owned subsidiaries and three international sales companies are all active in the field of radiation therapy. An Extra Shareholder Meeting took place Wednesday October 30th 2013.   The shareholder meeting has resolved to amend the conditions for the convertible loans with a total amount of 9 064 450 SEK which Stiftelsen Norrlandsfonden is holding in C-RAD. The time within which the conversion may be requested has been extended to 31.1.2016. At the same time the due date has been changed to 28.2.2016. All other terms and conditions remain the same.

Rovio Stars launches Juice Cubes, a fun and fruity free-to-play puzzle game

Rovio’s newest title by Pocket PlayLab is the third title from Rovio’s publishing initiative Rovio StarsEspoo, Finland -- October 31st 2013 -- Today Rovio Entertainment launched the third Rovio Stars title, Juice Cubes by Thailand-based developer Pocket PlayLab. The fun and fruity puzzle game features rows of colorful cubes that fans can connect to create massive combos and explosions, beat challenges and compete with their friends. The game is free-to-play and available now on iOS and Android, with a Facebook version to follow soon. “When we first saw Juice Cubes, it was clear it had

Otsuka named as Lundbeck’s partner in Japan on nalmefene for the reduction of alcohol consumption

· Lundbeck receives an upfront payment of EUR 50 million from Otsuka for nalmefene, which has been launched in European countries with the brand name Selincro® · Nalmefene, an opiate system modulator, will be developed in Japan for the reduction of alcohol consumption in adult patients with alcohol dependence · Close to one million people in Japan have been diagnosed with alcohol dependence,[i]  with only 3-6% currently receiving any kind of treatment[ii] 

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