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HMA CULTURAL MARKETING WINS GOLD AT STEVIE® AWARDS FOR WOMEN IN BUSINESS

2013 Stevie Awards was the largest competition of their history with the presence of 18 nationsWashington, DC – November 15, 2013 – HMA Cultural Marketing, Inc. a woman- and minority-owned communications and social marketing firm announced last week that it won the Multicultural Communications Campaign of the Year category for Women in Business. HMA earned its spot for the company’s successful campaign National Influenza Vaccination Disparities Partnership (NIVDP), which has built awareness about the benefits of flu vaccination through innovative media strategies. The Women in Business

Magazine ranks UT Arlington professor among the world’s top analytical scientists

University of Texas at Arlington  Professor Daniel Armstrong, an innovative leader in the fields of separations and mass spectrometry, is No. 16 on a recent list of the most influential people in analytical sciences published by The Analytical Scientist  magazine. The new Power List 2013 includes 100 noted scientists. The United Kingdom-based publication, which has an editorial board made up of scientists from the world’s leading institutions, ranked just the top 20. An announcement from the magazine said the

immixGroup Announces Changes to Senior Management

immixGroup, Inc. , which helps technology companies do business with the government, today announced senior management changes to support the continued growth of the company. Art Richer, who has served as the company’s President since 2007, has been elevated to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and President, effective December 1, 2013. In his new role as CEO and President, Mr. Richer will assume responsibility for leading the strategic direction of the company as well as daily operations. Jeff Copeland, who is a co-founder of the company and

Expert gynaecological surgeon Mr John Telfer joins Aurora Clinics

Mr Telfer, seen correcting the work of another surgeon on Channel 5's Botched Up Bodies, brings new expertise to the Aurora teamOne of the UK's leading experts in gynaecological surgery has joined the team of plastic surgeons at private cosmetic surgery group Aurora Clinics. Mr John Telfer , a fully accredited Consultant Plastic Surgeon who also works for the NHS, has joined the growing surgical team of Aurora, working out of their new clinic at The Nuffield Hospital, Glasgow.  Mr Telfer comes with

WYG’s Chief Executive wins prestigious award

Press releaseWYG’s Chief Executive wins prestigious award15 November 2013  WYG Chief Executive Officer, Paul Hamer is celebrating after picking up the Association for Consultancy and Engineering’s Sterling Award on Wednesday night (13 November) at ACE’s European CEO of the Year Awards at The Dorchester in London. The award was presented by Huw Edwards, BAFTA award winner, and Sir John Armitt, former Head of ODA and formed part of the ACE Centenary Gala Dinner, celebrating 100 years of consultancy and engineering excellence. Chair of the judging panel, Baroness Jo Valentine said:

Statement of leading employees’ transactions in NORDEN shares and related securities

Attached please find below text as PDF file. Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement no. 55 15 November 2013 Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S Statement of leading employees’ transactions in NORDEN shares and related securities According to section 28A of the Danish Securities Trading Act, the Company shall report the following information about the transactions of leading employees in the Company’s shares and related securities:   Name: Carsten Mortensen

Growing optimism at Elmia Subcontractor

At the Elmia Subcontractor trade fair, which closed today, the mood has been positive all week. The manufacturing industry is seeing a brighter future, which was also reflected in the economic reports presented during the fair.Based in Jönköping, Sweden, Elmia Subcontractor 2013 has strengthened its position as northern Europe’s most important fair for the manufacturing industry. The 30thedition was the biggest ever, with a surface area of 18,307 square metres. 15 311 visitors met with 1,178 exhibitors from 29 countries. During the fair’s four days decision makers from throughout the

Top earners' wages growing faster than for rest in Scotland

Scotland’s top one per cent of income earners - about 25,000 people - have increased their wages and total income at a greater rate than the rest of the nation’s workers in the past decade, according to a new report funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). Someone in the top one per cent income bracket in Scotland can expect to earn 20 times more than someone in the bottom one per cent. But once taxes and benefits are taken into account, overall household income inequality in Scotland has not increased substantially since the mid-1990s. This is because the UK tax and

Young Designers Support Sustainable Fashion

Designers from London College of Fashion Create Original Designs for Charity Shop Window to Promote Clothes ReuseSalvation Army Trading Company Ltd’s (SATCoL) central London charity shop window is being given a week-long makeover this month [12–16 November 2013] to highlight important issues surrounding sustainable fashion and encourage shoppers to think twice before throwing away unwanted items. The shop at 9 Prince Street, just off Oxford Circus, will be showcasing five outfits especially designed and made entirely from donated clothing by students from London College of Fashion’s MDes

Pyper York appointed to promote the Apocalypse

York-based public relations and marketing agency, Pyper York Limited, has been appointed to develop a creative approach to the apocalypse, due to take place in February 2014. The appointment was made by York Archaeological Trust, organisers of the annual JORVIK Viking Festival in York.  The 2014 Festival – which will be the 30thannual winter festival hosted by the JORVIK Viking Centre - will be themed around Norse myths and legends, with the grand finale event taking place on 22 February 2014 recreating Ragnarok, which is the Viking apocalypse, when the gods fall and the world is reborn.

New race team set to raise funds for firefighters

The Fire Fighters Race Team (FFRT) officially launches this month, with their self built and bespoke 1978 classic Mini which will be used to compete in the SEMSEC race series starting in 2014.The FFRT aims to raise funds for the Fire Fighters Charity - an organisation which enhances the quality of life for serving and retired fire fighters, fire personnel and their families. The Race Team will be attending a range of local and national motor events, various shows, sponsor support days and other motorsport related events throughout 2014 and into the years ahead. The support team is made

Veterans Fundraiser to Take Place at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

Group Driving Low-Speed Electric Vehicles to Attend Concert at Country Music Hall of Fame and MuseumNASHVILLE (November 15, 2013) – The Drive for Veterans, a convoy of zero-emission, low-speed electric vehicles traveling from coast to coast to raise funds and awareness for wounded American veterans, will be attending a concert at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum to raise funds and support for veterans. The 11thAnnual Artist-in-Residence “Country Boy at Heart” Show, featuring Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder with special guests Emmylou Harris, Brad Paisley, Peter Frampton, and

Broadband – vital for society

The benefits of broadband and its wide and ever-increasing impact on individuals, organisations and society is the focus of a new book co-edited by Dr Jyoti Choudrie from the University of Hertfordshire.‘Management of Broadband Technology Innovation’ is the first book to explore the capacity of broadband networks to enable new applications, the management of funding and developing broadband-enabled services, and the policy environment in which these networks are developed. Dr Jyoti Choudrie, from the University of Hertfordshire’s Systems Management Research Unit (SyMRU), Business School,

DIO lights the way to carbon cuts on MOD estate

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) is lighting the way to hit Government energy saving targets, whilst saving money and providing a better working environment for staff at its Birmingham head office . DIO has upgraded lighting across its Sutton Coldfield site, installing a new range of lamps and tubes under the Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) ‘Spend to Save’ initiative. This reduces DIO’s annual carbon footprint by as much as 120 tonnes of carbon per annum. Working with its industry partner Carillion Enterprise to install the new lights, the upgrades contribute to a brighter

Virgin landlords warned not to forget insurance

With an 80% increase in “virgin landlords” over the past two years* driven by low interest rates and a slow but steady rise in house prices, around 29,000 people became first time property investors in 2012*.“It is important, however” warns Richard Burgess, Director at Cover4LetProperty – the landlord insurance specialists - “that investors don’t forget the importance of having adequate insurance to protect their property”. He cites “horror stories” of first time investors who got caught out by: · using residential home insurance to protect their investment, not realising that this

Alcohol Awareness Week: Swanswell renews calls for better alcohol education and information

Swanswell’s renewing calls for better alcohol education and clearer information to help tackle problem drinking, as part of Alcohol Awareness Week.The national recovery charity, which wants to achieve a society free from problem alcohol and drug use, is joining thousands of organisations across the country to raise awareness of the harms of alcohol, as part of an annual campaign led by Alcohol Concern. This year, Alcohol Awareness Week runs from 18 November to 24 November, and gives people the opportunity to learn more about the health risks, social problems and stigma associated with

Hafslund - Mandatory notification of trade

Mandatory notification of trade by primary insiders in Hafslund ASA. All permanent employees in the Hafslund Group are given the opportunity to purchase 150, 300 or 600 B-shares in Hafslund ASA at a 20 percent discount to market price. The following primary insiders entered 15 November 2013 into an agreement for purchase of Hafslund B-shares, and following this, directly and indirectly, own: +-------------------+-----------+-----------------+--------------------+|Primary insider: |Number of  |Balance of   B |Balance of A-shares:|| |purchased B|-shares

NanoSteel Honored as 2013 Emerging Company of the Year by New England Clean Energy Council

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Friday, November 15, 2013) – The New England Clean Energy Council (NECEC) has awarded Rhode Island-based NanoSteel a Green Tie Gala Award for Emerging Company of the Year. NECEC’s Emerging Company of the Year award is given to an organization that has emerged from its development phase with tremendous momentum and is poised to build on that momentum with rapid commercial growth. Past winners include Harvest Power (2010), BigBelly Solar (2011) and Joule Unlimited (2012). “NanoSteel is at the precipice of bringing its nano-structured steel alloy technology into the

Top cardiologist prefers to prescribe magnesium before cholesterol drugs to prevent heart disease

New York, Nov. 15, 2013—In response to a just released doctors’ report urging wider use of cholesterol drugs called “statins,” one of the nation’s top heart specialists says there are far safer, highly effective and proven alternatives for preventing heart disease. Dennis Goodman, M.D., Board Certified Cardiologist and Lipidologist (and previously on the board of the regional chapters of the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology, the two organizations that issued the recent report), says that statins have their place and do work, but when it comes to

Characterful Christmas

What’s in a name?  Everything, if you adore Postman Pat or are mad about Minnie!  Halfords has this season’s must have character bikes, for girls and boys, in popularity order.GIRLS: 1. The Peppa Pig 12” bike for 3-5 year-olds is as pink as a cute and cuddly piglet and just as adorable. Priced £79.99. Complete the look with matching accessories from £5.99 for a bike bell. Excitingly, when you purchase a Peppa Pig bike you will receive £5.00 off a family ticket for the ‘Peppa Pig’s Big Splash’ live show. 2. It will surprise no-one to learn that mini-mouse is still right up there

New Exhibition - 1914: When the World Changed Forever.

Part of a £1.7 million development at York Castle Museum, opens June 2014The terror of total war and its revolutionary impact on life around the world will be the focus of a major exhibition on the First World War at York Castle Museum next year. 1914: When the World Changed Forever will take visitors from the recruitment office to the horrors of the frontline - from the cultural revolution happening at home to the thousands of men defending countries they had never stepped foot in.New technology will be combined with the museum’s extensive military, costume and social history collections,

New Stars in collaboration with Rapunzel of Sweden

Recently three new celebs have been released on the hair extensions company Rapunzel of Sweden´s celebrity portal, called Stars by Rapunzel. Some of the front figures on the page are among others the Swedish singer Zara Larsson and the international DJ-duo Rebecca and Fiona.As ambassadors for the Swedish hair extensions brand, Rapunzel of Sweden, the celebs themselves speak out and reveal the secret of why they have chosen Rapunzel and their products. They also share with us their favourites among all the products. One of this week’s new faces is Zara Larsson. The Swedish music and pop

RAVENHEAT LAUNCHES THE NEXT GENERATION OF BOILERS

Renowned for its pioneering advances in boiler technology, Ravenheat continues to raise the industry bar with the launch of the White Heat boiler brand that provides installers with the next generation of boilers. Unrivalled in the marketplace, the new brand not only offers a range of premium boilers that delivers quality and performance at a competitive price, it includes a unique and comprehensive Total System Care package that provides protection for the entire heating system. A five year guarantee also comes as standard. Featuring a line-up of compact, high-performance, high-

MOD warns public of the risks of removing military shells

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has warned visitors to its training estate of the dangers of removing military objects such as artillery shells. The caution follows a case at Bournemouth Magistrates Court this week involving two men who took shells from a training area at Lulworth Ranges in Dorset last May. Although in this instance the shells were later found to be practice rounds, the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), which manages the training estate, is issuing a reminder to the public that serious injury or even death could result if shells are disturbed. It is an

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