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Veterans Day at the Atlanta History Center Highlights Voices of Veterans

Veteran’s Oral Histories Are The Cornerstone of Veterans Park, Expanded Oral History Collection Initiatives, And Free Evening Program Sponsored by the Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionAtlanta, GA – History, at its core, is more than dates and timelines and outcomes. History is ultimately grounded in the stories, and experiences, of people and their daily affairs. Therefore, recording and preserving individuals’ voices and stories through oral history initiatives allows them to become a valuable collection of - and connection to - our country’s history.  Perhaps one of the most poignant

Operation Lifesaver President, Vice President Describe Innovations in Rail Safety Education

See the release online: http://bit.ly/1gs7Dco FORT WORTH, Tex., November 6, 2013 — Through its traditional outreach methods – presentations and special events – rail safety nonprofit Operation Lifesaver, Inc . (OLI), annually teaches roughly 2.7 million people about the importance of crossing railroad tracks safely and avoiding trespassing on railroad tracks. However, freight, passenger and transit rail traffic is growing, and with the growing tide of distracted behavior thanks to mobile electronic devices, the mandate to reach, and reteach, more people is evident.

Tilt-Up Concrete Association Announces Winners of 23rd Annual Achievement Awards

The Tilt-Up Concrete Association  (TCA) – the global authority for the tilt-up industry – has announced the recipients of the 23rd Annual Tilt-Up Achievement Awards . The Achievement Awards program was established by TCA to honor projects that represent an increasing diversity of building types constructed with site-cast tilt-up concrete as well as those that advance industry technology, apply innovative form and provide unique solutions to building programs. As in previous years, submittals were judged on

Treasurer Rob McCord Lowers Fees for PA 529 Investment Plan

Fees down 44 percent since January 2009Harrisburg –The Pennsylvania 529 Investment Plan (IP) is going to help families’ college savings grow even faster, Pennsylvania Treasurer Rob McCord announced today.  With new lower fees set to take effect on Dec. 2, 2013, the PA 529 IP will rank among the lowest-fee 529 plans in the country. “The Pennsylvania 529 Investment Plan is helping a record number of families,” said Treasurer McCord. “And I am delighted to announce that this 529 plan will do even more to help families pay for college. “Since we first lowered fees in July 2010, PA 529 IP

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF TISSUE BANKS SELECTS MEDLINE AS A PREFERRED MEDICAL PRODUCTS PROVIDER

Deal Expected to Deliver Significant Savings and Efficiencies to AATB-accredited Tissue Banks NationwideMUNDELEIN, Ill., Nov. 6, 2013 — The American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB), a professional and scientific non-profit organization that has accredited more than 125 tissue banks worldwide, has entered into an agreement with Medline Industries, Inc . for its Medical Supply Purchasing Program.  This affiliation makes Medline a preferred medical and surgical products provider for AATB.  The three-year partnership, AATB’s first-ever supply

Brinks Trademark Attorney Mary Squyres Named to Top 250 Women in IP by Managing Intellectual Property

Mary M. Squyres, a trademark attorney and shareholder at intellectual property law firm Brinks Gilson & Lione, has been listed in the inaugural edition of IP Stars – Top 250 Women in IP. This definitive guide to the leading female intellectual property attorneys in the United States is published by Managing Intellectual Property, a leading source of news and analysis on intellectual property developments worldwide. Attorneys appearing in Top 250 Women in IP were chosen based upon the rankings of the 2013 edition of IP Stars, a list of individuals with outstanding reputations in

Good Earth® Tea Untames The Tea Landscape with Bold New Names, Packaging, Blends, Website

Good Earth Teas, Inc., maker of bold herbal tea fusions, today announced a re-launch of the brand, complete with whimsical new product names, revamped fusions and an attention-grabbing new look and feel. The metamorphosis comes at a time of high competition in the packaged tea market, where the brand recognized an opportunity to differentiate itself from the sea of sameness among herbal tea brands.   Built around Good Earth’s “Tea Untamed™” mantra, all aspects of the brand now embody the belief that tea is potent and powerful and, like life, should be explored and experienced. The re-

The Douglas Kirkland Monograph: A Life in Pictures

DOUGLAS KIRKLAND is so much more than the iconic images of celebrities that havemade him so famous. He has amassed an impressive body of work throughout his 60-yearphotography career, his images running the gamut from stars and filmmakers, to classics andcollectibles, to love and nudes. In A Life in Pictures: The Douglas Kirkland Monograph, thephotographer presents a collection of his images accompanied by a story of his career’sdevelopment told from his perspective , through a 40,000 word autobiographical text, analmost unheard of accompaniment to a photography monograph. As a young

Sonitrol’s Verified Electronic Security Technology Assists Police in Apprehension Every 111 Minutes

Since 1977, Sonitrol has assisted law enforcement in over 170,000 apprehensionsSonitrol, the security industry’s leader in audio verification technology, has reached a milestone by assisting in its 170,000thdocumented apprehension since 1977, when the company began documenting apprehension statistics.  Sonitrol’s unprecedented record of success in assisting law enforcement in the apprehension of intruders is attributed to the nearly 50 years of dedication and advancement of the company’s unique, impact-activated, audio intrusion detection technology.  Sonitrol provides businesses and

Nearly 1,000 Schools Nominated for STANLEY Security's "TOGETHER FOR SAFER SCHOOLS" Grant Program; Voting Now Begins

At least One School from Every State RepresentedIndianapolis, IN – November 6, 2013 – STANLEY Security, a leader in providing schools with safer learning environments, announces that the nomination period has closed and voting has begun for its TOGETHER FOR SAFER SCHOOLS Grant Program to help schools enhance their security on campuses. Through the program, U.S. schools are offered the opportunity to receive security products and services through a $500,000 grant from STANLEY. During the 45-day nomination period between September 13 and October 28, nearly 1,000 schools were nominated, with

Ceridian publishes white paper on ‘HR Analytics – delivering a competitive advantage’

Ceridian, one of the UK’s leading HCM technology and service providers, has published a new white paper entitled ‘HR Analytics – delivering a competitive advantage’. Author, David Woodward, chief product and innovation officer, at Ceridian UK said: “According to an increasing number of publications by leading academics, highly regarded research bodies and analysts, the advent of powerful HR analytics is set to transform the traditional view and ways of working within HR. “In an increasingly competitive world, HR has a golden opportunity to harness the new HR analytics platforms that

Gadget Graveyard as One in Five Brits Break Their Tablets

· Men are more likely to drop their tablet than women · One in five admitted to leaving their tablet in an unattended place · A third of respondents happily let their toddlers play with their tablet Research from Endsleigh Insurance discovered one in five of us have broken or damaged a tablet in the past, with the top misdemeanours including dropping them, water damage and a child getting their hands on them.   39% of respondents admitted they would happily let their toddler play with their tablet, although the more mature owners are more cautious, with 85% of over 55s

KappAhl publishes Annual Report

KappAhl’s Annual Report for fiscal year 2012/2013 is now available for download.– A strong KappAhl is created thanks to us doing lots of things a little better every day – on the basis of a clearly staked out plan. This is what we have done this year and we are pleased with it. We will continue that way, says KappAhl's president and CEO, Johan Åberg, in the Annual Report. To downloadGo to www.kappahl.com/ir and Financial Information/Financial Reports. The Annual Report can also be ordered in its printed version at www.kappahl.com/ir under Contact.

WWF to unveil new Palm Oil Scorecard at industry meet

Media Advisory & Invitation to Press BriefingRSPO RT11 – The11th Annual Roundtable Meeting on Sustainable Palm Oil Medan, Indonesia 11-14 November 2013 Palm oil is a major global commodity—a highly versatile vegetable oil derived from very productive oil palm trees grown only in the tropics.  And it is here to stay. Consumption is increasing globally and is set to grow from a record 58 million tonnes in 2013 to at least 77 million tonnes in 2050. Clearing tropical forests for oil palm production can be very damaging to wildlife, communities and the wider environment—not least because

Church of Scientology Pretoria Hosts 3rd Annual African Youth Union Summit

Summit urges action to empower the African people. Public officials and NGOs joined African Youth Union delegates at the Church of Scientology Pretoria October 17-18 for the 3rd annual African Youth Union (AYU) Summit.   Public officials and NGOs joined African Youth Union (AYU) delegates at the Church of Scientology  Pretoria October 17-18 for the 3rd annual African Youth Union Summit. The theme of this year’s program was “On the Road to Action: Moving Beyond Pan-Africanism Rhetoric.” The summit was co-sponsored by African Youth Union and Youth for

FT beyondbrics: The pitfalls of Russia’s privatisation programme (by Pavel Morozov)

Russia’s heavily trailed privatisation programme, the scale of which has not been seen since the controversial loans-for-shares privatisations of the 1990s, has so far not delivered on expectations. Assets worth $13bn were set to be sold in this year alone, but now it looks like the Federal Treasury will be receiving $1bn at most. And according to treasury figures, just 4 per cent of privatisations planned for the first half of 2013 were implemented, with only $500m in assets sold.Officials have blamed recent global market conditions. But the reality is more complex. Launching a major

Invitation to presentation of interim report

Solna, 6 November, 2013ICA Gruppen will publish its interim report for the period January-September 2013 on Wednesday, 13 November 2013. In conjunction with this, we are pleased to issue this invitation to a press and analyst meeting. Place: Ljusgården, Berns Hotel, Stockholm Time: Wednesday, 13 November 2013 at 10.00 CET ICA Gruppen’s CEO Per Strömberg and Deputy CEO and CFO Sonat Burman-Olsson will present the interim report and answer any subsequent questions. The press and analyst meeting will be available as a live webcast and can be viewed at www.icagruppen.se/investors. A

High Voltage Dividers Provide Accuracy and Stability

THICK-FILM PLANAR TECHNOLOGY ENABLES A NEW GENERATION OF HIGHLY STABLE, HIGHLY PRECISE AND HIGHLY OPTIMISED VOLTAGE DIVIDERS Weybridge, UK 6 November, 2013: TT electronics is further extending its range of innovative solutions for challenging applications, with the introduction of three families of thick-film precision resistive dividers targeting high-voltage measurement circuits.  The new devices are being launched in response to growing demand in the Energy, Medical, Industrial and Instrumentation markets. The demand for this class of device is growing as vertical sectors expand.

Skyward Helps Two Florida School Districts Operate with Increased Efficiency

Collaborative partnerships and streamlined processes yield improved data tracking and communication for the districtsSeminole County Public Schools (SCPS) in Sanford, Florida, and the Dixie School District located just west of Gainesville, have increased operational efficiency since implementing the Skyward Student Management Suite. Both districts benefit from the software’s simplified administrative and reporting functions, and its ability to facilitate school-to-home communication and staff collaboration. SCPS serves 64,000 students, and prior to implementing Skyward two years ago,

HKScan’s financial reporting 2014

HKScan Corporation                Stock exchange release             6 November 2013      at 3:00 p.m.HKScan’s financial reporting  2014HKScan Corporation will publish the following financial reports in 2014:- Financial statements release for 2013 on Wednesday, 12 February 2014- January - March 2014 interim report on Wednesday, 7 May 2014- January - June 2014 interim report on Wednesday, 6 August 2014- January - September 2014 interim report on Wednesday, 5 November 2014The Annual Report 2013 will be published on week 11/2014.  All financial reports will be published in

Componenta – in 95 years from Finland to Turkey

Componenta, one of the forerunners in the Finnish and European foundry business, will be 95 years old on 8 November 2013. From its origins as a small workshop in Helsinki, it has grown into an international group. Today Componenta is the second largest supplier of cast components and casting solutions in Europe, with 4,500 employees, production in four countries and customer service centres in ten countries. Foreman Matti Lehtonen set up a business and established his workshop in 1918, and right at the start he named three factors that were essential for him to be successful and win the

BIMobject® hires Michaelle Pesah for the French market

To meet the increasing demand for BIM objects across Europe, BIMobject® is delighted to announce the recruitment of Michaelle Pesah as Commercial Director for the French market. Michaelle will be located in Paris and she will start up the sales and marketing activities within France. Michaelle Pesah has 20 years experience in design, architecture and furniture. As a result she has deep understanding of manufacturer needs and in particular their aspirations for product development and marketing. Throughout her career Michaelle had focused on developing strong relationships with her

VALOR TURNS UP THE HEAT WITH NEW ELECTRIC COLLECTION

A stunning new collection of ‘Ecolite’ electric fires and suites has been launched by Valor - one of the leading suppliers of gas and electric fires and suites to the social housing sector. Fully certified by BEAB and complete with extended guarantees, these latest models offer increased choice for social housing customers and deliver a reliable and affordable energy efficient heating solution. The Ecolite collection comprises two electric fires - Balmoral and Savena Ecolite. Both models are available in black or brass, and whilst Balmoral offers a chrome option, Savena is available in

Enzymatica to offer new product line and sets up a subsidiary in the USA

The biotech company, Enzymatica, is to offer a new product line, veterinary products, and is planning for sales in the North American market. The first products will be launched in mid-2014, and are expected to generate sales for Enzymatica during the second half of the year. Over the past few years, Enzymatica has devoted considerable time and resources to the research and development of veterinary products. As a result, the company is now able to start a new product line, with products for animals, aimed at dental health and dermatology. The products will treat gingivitis and plaque in

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