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Media Release For immediate release - Tues, November 5, 2013 Vancouver,  BC – Today’s  framework agreement by British Columbia and Alberta to find ways to transport oil through B.C. does not address the unacceptable risk of a major oil spill in the Great Bear region, according to WWF-Canada and Coastal First Nations. “This doesn’t change our view that transporting diluted bitumen along B.C.'s north coast poses a grave and inevitable risk to the communities and ecosystems of the Great Bear region,” says WWF President and CEO David Miller. “The only way to avoid such a risk is to

OPERATION LIFESAVER WELCOMES GENA SHELTON AS NEW OHIO STATE COORDINATOR

See the release online: http://bit.ly/1hL157G Columbus, Ohio – Operation Lifesaver, Inc.’s (OLI) President and CEO Joyce Rose is pleased to announce that Gena Shelton is now the state coordinator for Ohio Operation Lifesaver . The state program’s board of directors announced her arrival Friday. Gena has an extensive background working for and with nonprofit organizations of all sizes and scopes. Prior to joining OL, she worked as a consultant assisting nonprofit organizations with planning, programming and outreach. She spent

Science and Art Converge in One of the Most Visually and Intellectually Remarkable Books of the Year

Shaping Humanity: How Science, Art, and Imagination Help Us Understand Our Origins, by John GurcheWhat did earlier humans really look like? What was life like for them, millions of years ago? How do we know? In this book, internationally renowned paleo-artist John Gurche de- scribes the extraordinary process by which he creates forensically accurate and hauntingly realistic representations of our ancient human ancestors. Inspired by a lifelong fascination with all things prehistoric, and gifted with a unique artistic vision, Gurche has studied fossil remains, comparative ape and human

The Balancing Act® airing on Lifetime TV Talks Caring for Your Family: Chia for Omega3 and Funding Aging Parent Care

Elderlife Financial and Miguel’s Omega Foods Take Center Stage on November 7th Show(Pompano Beach, FL – CISION – November 5, 2013) Popular morning show The Balancing Act® airing on Lifetime® TV welcomes Elderlife Financial, a trusted name in funding aging parent care, and Miguel’s Omega Foods, makers of Miguel’s Chia breads, to the show airing on Thursday, November 7th at 7:00 a.m. (ET/PT). Make sure to tune in as The Balancing Act hosts help jump start the day with animated conversation and trusted information to empower a woman’s life. Don’t miss these featured segments taking center

October Winner of the WESTERN® 5 Plow Giveaway Announced

MILWAUKEE (November 5, 2013) – Western Products announces the October winner of the WESTERN® 5 Plow Giveaway. Bob Rollins of Peabody, MA, is the winner of a WESTERN PRO PLUS® straight-blade snow plow. Built for heavy-duty commercial and light municipal plowing, the WESTERN PRO PLUS snow plow  features a durable carbon steel cutting edge, 8 vertical ribs to reinforce the moldboard and a trip blade with four heavy-duty coil springs and two shock absorbers to soften blade return.  This heavy-duty plow is built for use with 4-wheel-drive ¾-ton

Eriez® Announces Promotion of Eric Confer to Product Manager-Separation

News for the Aggregate, Ceramics, Coal Processing,Food Processing, Glass, Metalworking, MineralsProcessing, Packaging, Pharmaceutical, Plastics andRubber and Recycling Industries and Local News Erie, PA--- Eriez® today announced that Eric J. Confer has been promoted to Product Manager-Separation, effective October 18, 2013. Confer’s responsibilities will include overseeing and handling separation inquiries and orders, product development and improvements, marketing, training and sales forecasting, as well as other functions. He will report to Jeff Kaveney, Manager-Product Marketing

The Balancing Act on Lifetime Creates Series Dedicated To Helping Women Understand & Protect Their Reproductive Health

The mission of new series is to provide education, awareness and to inspire viewers to play an active role in their reproductive healthPompano Beach, FL (November 5, 2013) The Reproductive Health series, the new series from the creators of Balancing Act® airing weekdays on Lifetime Television, seeks to improve women’s reproductive health through education and awareness. The Reproductive Health series will launch in January 2014 and air throughout the year. The mission of the series is to inspire viewers to play an active role in managing and planning reproductive health, so they feel

Introducing the World’s First Customized Apple iPad Air From Fusion of Ideas

Jump Ahead of the Digital Curve With Customized Devices, iOS Software and More(Orange County, CA)- Following the release of Apple ’s new iPad, Fusion of Ideas  has created the world’s first customized iPad Air  within minutes of its release. Branded with the Death Star and Darth Vader, the Star Wars iPad Air was flawlessly customized by Fusion of Ideas. Modernized from the iPad launch in 2010 (where Fusion of Ideas customized the first iPad ever), the Apple iPad Air has been slimmed down, sticking with its 9.7-inch

OPERATION LIFESAVER WELCOMES GENA SHELTON AS NEW OHIO STATE COORDINATOR

See the release online: http://bit.ly/1hL157G Columbus, Ohio – Operation Lifesaver, Inc.’s (OLI) President and CEO Joyce Rose is pleased to announce that Gena Shelton is now the state coordinator for Ohio Operation Lifesaver . The state program’s board of directors announced her arrival Friday. Gena has an extensive background working for and with nonprofit organizations of all sizes and scopes. Prior to joining OL, she worked as a consultant assisting nonprofit organizations with planning, programming and outreach. She spent

Burke Medical Research Institute Scientists Report Post-Stroke Apathy and Hypersomnia Lead to Worse Outcomes

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – Nov. 5, 2013 – New findings from a retrospective study conducted at Burke Rehabilitation Center has found that post-stroke apathy and hypersomnia negatively affected patients’ acute rehabilitation outcomes. The researchers published their findings in the October issue of Translational Stroke Research . This is the first U.S. study that has focused on apathy and hypersomnia as contributors to post-stroke recovery. “People don’t typically look at apathy and hypersomnia as factors affecting outcomes,

The state of Britain today debated at flagship festival event

Leading social scientists will reflect on some of the country’s most pressing issues at a showcase event on Thursday (7 November). The interactive panel discussion, organised by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), gathers members of the public and policymakers with researchers who will present their findings on subjects including crime, poverty and ageing. The evening will also see the launch of Britain in 2014, the ESRC's definitive annual magazine featuring key data and expert opinion on the state of the nation today. Each year, Britain in showcases how ESRC funded

Countryside bearing the burden in "Big Society"

Empowering local people to help out in their communities is one of the flagship policies of the coalition government's 'Big Society'. However, new research suggests some communities are bearing more of the burden than others, with volunteering in rural areas significantly higher than in cities. The research by Dr Alasdair Rutherford, a lecturer in Quantitative Methods at the University of Stirling, will be discussed at an event as part of the Economic and Social Research Council's (ESRC) annual Festival of Social Science which runs from 2-9 November 2013. The study showed that in

Alpine Bank Joins Movement to Raise Fraud Awareness

International Fraud Awareness Week kicked off Nov. 3, 2013, worldwideAlpine Bank announced that it will be participating in International Fraud Awareness Week, Nov. 3-9, 2013, as an official supporter to promote anti-fraud awareness and education. Organizations around the world lose an estimated 5 percent of their annual revenues to fraud, according to a study conducted by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE). Alpine Bank joins hundreds of organizations who have partnered with the ACFE, the world's largest anti-fraud organization and premier provider of anti-fraud training

THE WRINKLE WARS: BOTOX  VS. DYSPORT

Park Avenue Plastic Surgeon Dr. Ramtin Kassir Releases Results of Triple-Blind Study Comparing Two Botulinum-based InjectablesNew York, NY – November 5, 2013 - Based on a triple blind study conducted by triple board certified, celebrity plastic surgeon Dr. Ramtin Kassir, a test of the efficacy and safety of popular injectables, brand named “Botox” and “Dysport;” it is now affirmed that Dysport delivers faster and longer lasting results than other comparative botulinum toxins. The results: A higher percentage of the 85 patients participating in the survey showed faster and longer

SEK Issues a Tier 2 USD 250 million bond

SEK has issued a Tier 2 10 year Non Call 5 year 250 million bond. The bond was very well received by investors around the world. More than 40 investors participated in the transaction, which was oversubscribed. The majority of investors were from Europe and US. This funding transaction was carried out together with Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs, HSBC and Nomura. - We are very pleased with the transaction and also the great interest from significant investors, says Erik Hådén, Senior Director and Head of Treasury, SEK. The breakdown by investor type was as follows:

Golden girl Kelly becomes face of ‘social’ campaign

Olympian and original heptathlon poster girl, Kelly Sotherton, has become the face of a West Midlands campaign to encourage other Birmingham athletes to get ‘switched on’ to social media.The athletics sweetheart who hung up her spikes for the final time in May 2012, is spearheading a campaign called ‘The Great Birchfield Social Switch On’ which encourages athletes at Birchfield Harriers in Birmingham, to embrace social media and unlock the benefits of being social. The 36-year-old, who lives in Birmingham, is keen to encourage up and coming talented athletes based at the club, to utilise

Dialight Releases First ATEX/IECEx LED Streetlight with 7 year warranty, Improved Safety & Reliability

New Third-Party certified StreetSense® fitting is designed using ATEX/IECEx Ex nA protection method to meet and exceed the needs of electrical engineers seeking roadway and area lighting for Zone 2 hazardous areas Newmarket, UK (5 November 2013) – Dialight (LSE: DIA.L), the global leader in LED lighting technology, has unveiled its latest innovation in LED hazardous area lighting. With options of 10,900 lumens (131W) and 20,250 lumens (252W), Dialight’s new StreetSense® LED fitting carries a seven-year full performance warranty and provides excellent quality of light for facility

Curtiss-Wright Controls Industrial - Agritechnica, November 2013 - Stand 01F311, Hall 1

Christchurch, UK – Tuesday, 05 November 2013 – Curtiss-Wright Controls Industrial  (CWCI) – a member of Curtiss-Wright Corporation and leaders in control devices and systems for industrial and medical vehicles and equipment – will be using its stand at the Agritechnica show in November to promote products from its three brands – Penny + Giles Controls, PG Drives Technology and Williams Controls.For Penny + Giles , the SRH and NRH ranges of rotary position sensors  will

Report Finds Substantial Cost Savings in Modest Mandatory Sentencing Reforms

FAMM says money should be invested in programs that reduce crimeFAMM (Families Against Mandatory Minimums) news release:  WASHINGTON, D.C. — FAMM general counsel, Mary Price, said a new nonpartisan report published today shows that modest mandatory minimum sentencing law reform could save billions of taxpayer dollars, funding which would be better spent on federal programs and personnel that target violent crime. The report, published by the Urban Institute, provides conservative estimates of financial savings that could be achieved by several proposals pending in Congress, including the

Correction - refinancing has been approved

Stavanger, 5 November 2013: Reference is made to stock exchange announcement from Norwegian Energy Company ASA ("Noreco" or the "Company", ticker "NOR") today at 15:16 CET, where it was announced that one bond loan, NOR05, failed to approve the proposed refinancing.It has now become clear, and confirmed by the Bond Trustee, that a miscalculation was made when counting the votes casted in NOR05. The correct calculation shows that there was a 69.55% majority in the NOR05 vote. Consequently, all the bonds have approved the refinancing proposal with sufficient two-third majorities, and the

Fast FRIMA amazes staff at Christ Church

FRIMA VarioCooking Center Multificiency shows its versatility and controllability at Oxford UniversityChrist Church is one of the largest colleges in the University of Oxford. Originally founded by Cardinal Wolsey as Cardinal's College in 1524, today it is a bustling academic community with about 450 undergraduate and 150 graduate students. The busy kitchen at Christ Church prepares food for the various college dining rooms including the magnificent 300-seater Tudor Hall which boasts an impressive hammer-beam roof and stained glass windows. The adjacent McKenna Room, seating up 47 guests,

KappAhl invites to Annual General Meeting

KappAhl AB's (publ) Annual General Meeting will be held at 10.00 am on Wednesday 4 December 2013 at KappAhl's head office, Idrottsvägen 14, Mölndal, Sweden. Notification to participate should be made, preferably by 12 o'clock noon, on Thursday 28 November 2013.At the Annual General Meeting the following matters, inter alia, are proposed to be dealt with: -          The Board of Directors’ proposal about the resolution regarding the adoption of the income statement and balance sheet, distribution of the Company’s result and an unchanged remuneration policy for the company management, -

Incredible Discoveries Searching for Home & Garden Products to be Featured in 2014 Television Season

Top Direct Response Company Offers Unique Go-to-Market Strategy and Partnership Opportunities(POMPANO BEACH, FL - November 5, 2013) Incredible Discoveries®, a division of O2 Media™, Inc., and one of the largest producers of direct response infomercials is in search of home and garden products to employ their unique go-to-market strategy for the 2014 television season.  Incredible Discoveries also occupies a unique position in the direct response industry. They are a division of O2 Media, Inc., which produces the popular daily morning show for women, The Balancing Act® and the award

SOUTHEASTERN INDIANS HERITAGE PROGRAM AT THE ATLANTA HISTORY CENTER

Saturday, November 9, 2013 11:00 am – 4:00 pmCelebrate Native American Heritage Month at the Atlanta History Center on Saturday, November 9, during the annual Southeastern Indians Heritage Program. Spend a day exploring history, culture, and family fun as you discover Southeastern Native American heritage and culture through a variety of craft demonstrations, performances, and discussions led by Native American artists and experts. Featured activities include storytelling, demonstrations, and discussions about tool making, commerce and trade, hide tanning, fire making, games, and

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