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Digital Family Summit 2013 Announces Speakers for Conference in October

Prominent teens, tweens, bloggers and entrepreneurs will explore life in the digital age at family-friendly rallyBALTIMORE—September 16, 2013—Organizers announced today a partial line-up of speakers for the Digital Family Summit (www.digitalfamilysummit.com) in Baltimore, Maryland October 11 – 13. Many of the speakers are influential in the digital world and the messages of the leading bloggers, photographers and entrepreneurs will be powerful.  “We have a number of remarkable online professionals who are committed to sharing their expertise and experience with the next generation of

Indulge in a piece of textile history with The Collier Campbell Archive: Limited Edition

New from Ilex Press – The Collier Campbell Archive: Limited Edition – 200 fabric bound and signed collectors itemsDrawn from the archive of sisters Susan Collier and Sarah Campbell, The Collier Campbell Archive: Limited Edition  brings together around 900 illustrations of the designs, sketches and scenes from the past 50 years, now beautifully hand bound in one of 200 original fabrics specially selected from the archive, each one unique and signed by Sarah Campbell .  Collier Campbell were renowned for

HARMAN launches the Innovation Hub, a showcase of leading-edge technologies driving the future of audio, infotainment, connectivity and in-car safety

Karlsbad, 12.09. 2013 – HARMAN, the premium global audio and infotainment group, announces the launch of its new Innovation Hub, the industry’s first online information platform where customers, partners and other stakeholders can learn about how Harman’s innovations are leading the industry.  The site features a variety of multimedia content such as articles, interviews, videos, infographics and white papers on key technologies of infotainment, branded audio, connectivity, cloud services, user experience and much more.  As technologies quickly evolve, there is a need for a platform that

TRANSGENDER HISTORY IN BRITAIN

Museum of Liverpool and Homotopia open major April Ashley exhibitionOn 27 September, the Museum of Liverpool will open a major exhibition telling the story of the irrepressible April Ashley – one of the first people in the world to undergo gender reassignment surgery – and the history of transgender people in Britain over the past 70 years. On until 21 September 2014, April Ashley: Portrait of a lady is the first major exhibition to look at April’s story and also uncover personal accounts of the lives of other transgender people, who have been affected by the same experiences as April.

Foundation Center Launches Free Search Tool

Nonprofits Gain a Powerful New Fundraising Research ToolNew York, NY — September 16, 2013. The Foundation Center, the leading source of information about philanthropy worldwide, has launched Foundation Directory Online (FDO) Free, an online tool that dramatically expands public access to the Center's authoritative collection of foundation information. At no cost, users can search the basic profiles and IRS Forms 990-PF of nearly 90,000 grantmakers, less than 7 percent of which have web sites of their own. This resource benefits the entire social sector by putting critical data at anyone's

crowdSPRING Unites Gov. 2.0 and Web 2.0 in Rep. Mike Honda’s New Site

By opening the design process to the public via crowdsourcing, politician casts his vote for openness and collaborationSan Jose, Calif., September 16, 2013 – This week, Rep. Michael Honda (D-CA) announced the launch of his new website at http://honda.house.gov, which was created via crowdSPRING , the world’s #1 marketplace for crowdsourced web design, logo design and all types of graphic design, industrial design and writing services. As the representative for California’s 17th Congressional District, which includes Silicon Valley, Honda strives to be on the

Orkla unveils new look

In the past year, Orkla has taken major, decisive steps towards becoming a pure-play branded consumer goods company. This reorientation is reflected in Orkla's new logo and visual identity, which are being presented today.The story of Orkla began over 350 years ago, when the company started mining operations at Løkken Verk in Sør-Trøndelag. The mining business was profitable, and over the years Orkla developed into an industrial holding company. Today's branded consumer goods business became part of Orkla in 1986 through a merger with Borregaard, which owned Lilleborg and Stabburet, among

ATS EUROMASTER OPENS NEW FLAGSHIP CENTRE IN CRAWLEY

16 September 2013ATS Euromaster has invested more than £450,000 in opening a new flagship centre on the Gatwick International Industrial Estate in Crawley, West Sussex. The new facility occupies a 7,574ft2site and has been purpose-designed to accommodate all vehicle types under one roof, including cars, vans, trucks, buses/coaches and industrial vehicles. Its opening follows the merger of two former centres in the local area; one of which serviced cars and vans, and the other commercial vehicles. Commenting on the opening, Peter Fairlie, Group Sales Director, says: “Our close

MP CELEBRATES FREE MILK IN SCHOOLS

MEDIA RELEASE 16th September 2013Jonathan Edwards, MP for Carmarthen East and Dinefwr, acted as milk monitor for the day in Cylch Meithrin Pencader School in celebration of World School Milk Day. To mark the event Cylch Meithrin Pencader School encouraged children to drink milk and understand the nutritional benefits milk provides, alongside hundreds of schools and nurseries across the UK throughout September and October 2013. Vanessa Williams, a Leader at the School, said "Milk helps our children in achieving their best as it is proven to enhance their concentration. it also helps

MP CELEBRATES FREE MILK IN SCHOOLS

MEDIA RELEASE 16th September 2013Gavin Williamson, MP for South Staffordshire, acted as milk monitor for the day in Cheslyn Hay Primary School in celebration of World School Milk Day. To mark the event Cheslyn Hay School encouraged children to drink milk and understand the nutritional benefits milk provides, alongside hundreds of schools and nurseries across the UK throughout September and October 2013. The School commented "At Cheslyn Hay Primary School our children are encouraged to drink milk every day. It aids our children in achieving their personal best as milk has been

MP CELEBRATES FREE MILK IN SCHOOLS

MEDIA RELEASE 16th September 2013Dame Anne Begg, MP for Aberdeen, has been helping children in Cove Bay Kindergarten celebrate World School Milk Day, by acting as milk monitor. To mark the event Cove Bay Kindergarten encouraged children to drink milk and understand the nutritional benefits milk provides, alongside hundreds of schools and nurseries across the UK throughout September and October 2013. Lisa Gray, Nursery Manager at Cove Bay Kindergarten said: “The children at Covebay Kindergarten are very active and drinking their milk helps them to refuel and keep hydrated throughout

3M study reveals French concerns about shoulder surfing

Survey shows nearly half of French adults are concerned about visual data security; almost two fifths have been able to read others’ confidential information.Bracknell, UK, 16 September 2013 – Diversified technology company 3M and Secure, the European Association for Visual Data Security, today announced the results of a new survey entitled “Data Security In France”, conducted by ComRes. Key findings suggest that nearly half of French adults have had concerns that others could view their confidential information at work or in public places such as trains and coffee shops. The poll also

Orexo AB announces full implementation of its ADR Program in the United States concurrently with its commercial launch of Zubsolv®

Uppsala, Sweden – September 16, 2013 – Orexo AB (STO: ORX) announced today that a sponsored level 1 American Depositary Receipt (ADR) program in the United States has now been fully implemented and the ADRs can now be traded on the OTC market under the symbol ORXOY. Implementation of the ADR program coincides with the commercial launch of Zubsolv®, which is the company’s leading product for maintenance treatment of opioid dependence. Zubsolv has today been made commercially available in pharmacies across the United States. An ADR is a receipt that is issued by a depositary bank that

Registration of share capital increase with the Norwegian Registry of Business Enterprises

The share capital increase following the exercise of option as approved by the Board of Directors on 2 September 2013 has been registered with the Norwegian Registry of Business Enterprises. After the registration, the share capital of Dolphin Group ASA is NOK 682,978,302 divided into 341,489,151 shares,each having a face value of NOK 2.This information is subject of the disclosure requirements according to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. For further information, please contact:Nina Midtlie, Group Financial DirectorMobile: +47 98 20 63 78E-mail: nina.midtlie@

A Haven For Waterbabies In The Maldives

This October Half Term For those dreaming of a half-term getaway ensuring guaranteed fun for the whole family, Vilu Reef Beach & Spa Resort  in the Maldives is the perfect destination. Situated an exciting 35-minute seaplane transfer from Malé, within the remote South Nilandhe Atoll, this beautiful ‘Robinson Crusoe’ style island retreat is blessed with pristine beaches, an abundant green interior and a beautiful protected lagoon, providing a paradise playground for adults and children alike. What’s more, as October just precedes the

HANZA expands the procurement function

HANZA strengthens its supply management to meet customer requirements and the Group's growth strategy by recruiting industry expertise and thru a major reorganizationHANZA has made two new recruitments in strategic purchasing at group which completes the organization and staffing. Mattias Annas has taken over as Strategic Purchasing Manager for the electronics division. Mattias comes from St. Jude Medical, where he held several positions in sourcing and also earlier Pharmacia & Upjohn.Thomas Wennerstad has been appointed Strategic buyers for the electronics division. He has a long history

Media Alert: A “race” for $20k marks risky start for 18th annual Indy festival

10-day festival begins November 1 at the Toby, Indianapolis Museum of ArtTickets on sale nowWHO: 18th annual Spirit & Place Festival celebrates theme of RISK November 1-10 WHAT: “Race” is a small word but one that largely shapes the perspectives we have of our communities and ourselves. On November 1, the 18th annual Spirit & Place Festival will host “$20K: A Competition about Race,” inviting individuals or groups from any sector or discipline – artists and cultural organizations, faith leaders and congregations, educational institutions and scholars, civic organizations and social

Renowned urologist Dr. Patrick Walsh and esteemed radiation oncologist Dr. Theodore DeWeese denounce self-referral, urge passage of PIMA by Congress

Fairfax, Va., September 16, 2013 – Nationally recognized urologist Patrick C. Walsh, MD, and leading radiation oncologist Theodore L. DeWeese, MD, both of Johns Hopkins University, join ASTRO today in denouncing the practice of physician self-referral for prostate cancer treatment and to clarify that the debate is not a turf war. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued a strikingly detailed report  on August 1, 2013, specifically about self-referral for prostate cancer treatment, and ASTRO continues to push for swift Congressional passage

Platinum Advisor Strategies Named to Inc. Magazine’s Prestigious List of America’s 500 Fastest Growing Private Companies

· Platinum Advisor Strategies ranks #29 on Inc.’s Top 100 Business Products and Services Companies list, solidifying Platinum as the financial advisory industry’s fastest growing service provider. · Platinum achieves 1,218% revenue growth over three year period. · Platinum credits its success to its Web-Based Marketing Strategy Platform for financial advisors.THE VILLAGES, FL – September 16, 2013 – Platinum Advisor Strategies, a leading web-based marketing and consulting firm to financial advisors nationwide, today announced that Inc. Magazine has ranked Platinum #362 on its 2013 Inc.

Clayton County Schools Joins Growing List of Georgia School Districts Aiming to Curb School Bus Stop Arm Running

Jonesboro, GA — Clayton County Schools will partner with American Traffic Solutions (ATS), the leading photo enforcement provider in North America, to deploy CrossingGuard®, ATS’ newest technology to help school districts address the growing problem of illegal passing of school buses that are stopped and boarding or disembarking children. In 2011, Georgia passed legislation to permit counties to equip school buses with video cameras to catch drivers who illegally drive by school buses when they stop to pick up or drop off students. “Our goal is to educate and awaken drivers to the

New Managing Director to meet SimCorp’s Growth Potential in France

SimCorp , a leading provider of investment management solutions  and services for the global financial services industry, announces that it has appointed Emmanuel Colson as Managing Director for SimCorp France and co head of its Western European market unit to further strengthen the company’s position in those markets. The 46 year old Frenchman most recently served as Global Head of Business Solutions at Thomson Reuters. Emmanuel Colson started his career at Arthur Andersen and has since then also served as head of

GARDENING FUN FOR ALL THE FAMILY

Green-fingered schoolchildren are being encouraged to show off the fruits of their labours at this year’s Countryside Live.The annual countryside event, now in its 11thyear is organised by the Yorkshire Agricultural Society, and takes place on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 October in Harrogate. Bill Cowling, Show Director said: “It’s very much a day out for all the family and over the years we have added new elements. Certainly the horticultural feature attracts a significant crowd and is an important part of the show.” As well as competitive classes for cattle, sheep, horses, pigeons and

Enea signs 1.1 MUSD deal with US medtech company

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Sept 16, 2013 – A leading US medical technology company has signed a service agreement with Enea valued at 1.1 MUSD. The agreement is an extension for the remainder of the year with one of Enea’s long-term customers. Enea provides professional services based in the US and Romania, utilizing the Enea bridged services model. Enea is the main contributor of complete outsourced engineering services to develop and maintain the next generation of software for the customer’s infusion systems. The Enea team in Romania is responsible for architecture and all aspects of

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