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Three transactions that contribute to strategic streamlining

Fabege has signed an agreement with Peab regarding a transaction in three parts. Fabege is to acquire the Nationalarenan 5 property in Arenastaden. The property contains about 850 garage spaces. The purchase consideration amounts to SEK 217m. Fabege is selling a section of the Söderbymalm 3:405 property, in Haninge, to Peab, who intends to convert the property into housing. The purchase consideration totals SEK 30m and will generate no earnings effect. The property currently has no yield. At the same time, the leasehold Glädjen 13, Stadshagen, is being sold to Peab for a purchase

Innovating beyond GDP

Ask almost any economist or government official about how they measure a nation’s progress and they are likely to answer with three letters: GDP , or gross domestic product. But just as there is growing disenchantment with the way we currently run our economies, there is also now mounting discontent with GDP as the main and sometimes only indicator of social and economic progress.  That’s why I am partnering with others to launch the Global Wellbeing & Gross National Happiness (GNH)

Aspera to showcase digital media workflow and broadcast IT solutions at SMPTE Australia

CEO and co-founder Michelle Munson to share vision for bridging cloud and on-premise IT for complex digital entertainment workflowsSYDNEY, Australia—July 9, 2013—Aspera, Inc. , creators of next-generation software technologies that move the world’s data at maximum speed, will showcase a complete portfolio of high-speed data transfer software and automation solutions for the broadcast and media industries, and share its expertise in powering digital media workflows across any type of infrastructure at SMPTE Australia  (booth #G31).

Church Of Scientology Launching A Safe Summer In East Tampa With The Way To Happiness

Volunteers from the Church of Scientology are helping make the summer safe for Tampa Bay-area families with The Way to Happiness. Church of Scientology volunteers handed out The Way to Happiness at the annual East Tampa Community Revitalization Partnership “Have a Safe Summer” festival at Alfred “Al” Barnes, Jr. Park.  Church of Scientology  volunteers joined in the spirit of the season June 8 as families enjoyed the annual East Tampa Community Revitalization Partnership “Have a Safe Summer” festival at Alfred “Al” Barnes, Jr. Park. Encouraged by the

Montgomery College Awarded $208,000 Grant to Increase Nursing Graduates

Montgomery College will receive nearly $208,000 in grant funding over three years from the Who Will Care? Fund for Nurse Education campaign. The campaign is an initiative established in 2008 by a group of stakeholders, including the Maryland Hospital Association and health care and academic leaders, to double the number of nursing graduates in Maryland by providing funds to the state’s nursing schools. The grant program is administered by the Maryland Healthcare Education Institute, an affiliate of the Maryland Hospital Association. Montgomery College will use the Who Will Care? grant to

Parkland's North Oak Cliff Youth & Family Center moves to Adamson High School

DALLAS – The Parkland North Oak Cliff Youth & Family Center located at 501 S. Edgefield Ave. closed on June 20 and will reopen on Tuesday, July 9 at Adamson High School at 201 E. Ninth St., Dallas. “Moving the center to a renovated portion of the old Adamson High School places us across the parking lot from the new state-of-the-art Adamson High School and provides us a permanent home where we can continue to serve the Dallas Independent School District (DISD) students attending Adamson High School and Greiner Middle School,” said Susan Spalding, MD, Medical Director, Parkland Community

Sydney Scientologists Getting Out The Truth About Drugs

A team of volunteers from the Church of Scientology Sydney got the jump on United Nations Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking through a street event helping hundreds of people learn the truth about drugs. The Truth About Drugs is a secular program supported by the Church of Scientology.   A week before the June 26 official date of the United Nations Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, a team of volunteers from the Church of Scientology of Sydney began distributing copies of The Truth About Drugs  booklets to commuters, travellers

Center of Scientology of Tel Aviv Helps Youth in the Game of a Drug-Free Life

Israeli Scientologists helping youth live drug-free. The Center of Scientology of Tel Aviv  organized a special soccer tournament June 16-18 in the northern Israel city of Tamra to promote drug-free living. The tournament, timed to take place at the end of the school year, marked the culmination of a project to provide drug education in all the middle schools and two elementary schools in the city. Held on the eve of the United Nations Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, some 2,000 enthusiastic students and their teachers participated in

Eriez Belt Conveyors Move Parts and Scrap Quickly and Efficiently

News for the Metalworking Industry Erie, PA — Permanent Magnetic Belt Conveyors from Eriez®provide a quiet, high speed, space-saving solution for moving and elevating ferrous materials in vertical, inclined or horizontal material handling situations. Eriez offers Belt Conveyor Systems designed and engineered to customers’ exact specifications. Eriez Magnetic Belt Conveyors utilize Erium®25, an extremely powerful permanent magnetic material with a circuit designed and energized by Eriez. Components made all or partly of steel, including parts, stampings and containers, are held firmly

Struggling Students: A Global Problem with a Universal Solution According to the College of Optometrists in Vision Development

Aurora, OH – For millions of parents, back to school means back to the search for answers to their children’s learning difficulties.  While many parents are hopeful the new teacher will have a magic bullet, others are just as frustrated as when the previous school year ended.  “There is a light at the end of the tunnel,” says Dr. David Damari, President of the College of Optometrists in Vision Development (COVD), “Statistically more than 60% of children who struggle with reading  have underlying vision problems contributing to their challenges.”

Increasing manufacturing jobs in the U.S. requires innovation and variety

In the last 10 years, there has been a dramatic reduction in manufacturing  jobs in the U.S. due to a combination of factors, such as the economic crisis and foreign competition. But manufacturing jobs can return to the U.S., and a key component of that return involves innovation to facilitate product variety. Companies that manufacture products abroad typically do not offer significant product variety, as the support costs —

Church Of Scientology Chef’s Showcase at the Fort Harrison Benefits Local Children

A unique fundraiser at the Church of Scientology Fort Harrison religious retreat was held on behalf of Clearwater Community Volunteers. Culinary creations from local chefs were presented June 9, 2013, at the Chef’s Showcase at the Fort Harrison, cohosted by Tampa Bay Magazine to benefit Clearwater Community Volunteers. Five chefs, five courses and five wines: that was the fare enjoyed by the 85 guests June 9 at the Chef’s Showcase, a fundraiser at the Fort Harrison, the Church of Scientology religious retreat . The event raised $7,000 for Clearwater

Fondue S’mores: A Sweet Summer Indulgence

(July 8, 2013 – Orangeburg, NY): Few can resist the lure of decadent, creamy melted chocolate and gooey marshmallow sandwiched between crisp graham crackers. S’mores, the classic campfire treat beloved by kids and adults alike, can be enjoyed in the great outdoors around the glow of a campfire, by a bonfire in the backyard, or from the comforts of the couch. For a creative twist on this pop culture favorite, the experts at Emmi Roth USA suggest combining two crowd-pleasers at once and using Swiss Chocolate Fondue to make s’mores even sweeter. Merging the best of both worlds, dipping

CPAP therapy reduces nightmares in veterans with PTSD and sleep apnea

Nightmare reduction motivates treatment compliance in patients with PTSD and OSADARIEN, IL – A new study suggests that CPAP therapy reduces nightmares in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Results show that the mean number of nightmares per week fell significantly with CPAP use, and reduced nightmare frequency after starting CPAP was best predicted by CPAP compliance. “Patients with PTSD get more motivated to use CPAP once they get restful sleep without frequent nightmares, and their compliance improves” said principal investigator

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS GET THEIR SUMMERTIME “HUSTLE MUSCLE” FROM BEST SELLING AUTHOR & ENTREPRENEUR GRANT CARDONE

Acclaimed Business Expert Offers Real Tips Not Taught in SchoolEntrepreneur and New York Times Best Selling author Grant Cardone, took his messages of determination, focus, drive and ambition to a special appearance at Cypress Bay High School in Weston, Florida where he spoke to over 100 students in grades 9-12. The talk was yet another example of a growing interest of bringing business leaders into schools.  Bill Caruso, Cypress Bay Athletic Director and Mark Guandolo, Football Coach, “Coach G.” arranged for Grant Cardone to give a talk and motivate their student athletes, get them to

Atlas Tube Sponsors UIC Team for 2013 ASCE Great Lakes Student Conference

$1,000 Donated to UIC ASCE Student ChapterAtlas Tube , a division of JMC Steel Group , sponsored the eight-member University of Illinois at Chicago Steel Bridge Team at this year’s Great Lakes Student Conference, hosted by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Atlas donated $1,000 to the UIC ASCE Student Chapter for the competition. “Atlas Tube was honored to sponsor the UIC Steel Bridge Team,” said Brad Fletcher, senior sales engineer at Atlas Tube. “We felt that it was an excellent way to not only connect with students,

The Balancing Act® on Lifetime Welcomes Cambridge Diet USA to Show

Cambridge Diet USA will whip up shakes and offer recipe ideas; viewers will learn about the company’s weight management programs(Pompano Beach, FL – CISION – July 8, 2013) - Popular morning show The Balancing Act® airing on Lifetime TV welcomes Cambridge Diet USA to the show. The company will be making its appearance in an upcoming episode as part of the “Health Matters” series slated for Fall 2013. A representative from Cambridge Diet USA will visit The Balancing Act® set to talk about the importance of nutrition in weight loss, and show viewers how to make their shakes and other

Incredible Discoveries Announces Launch of ClaroSwiss Direct Response Commercial

Direct Response Spot to Start Airing in Over 100 Million US HouseholdsPOMPANO BEACH, FL (July 8, 2013) Incredible Discoveries®, a division of O2 Media™, Inc., and one of the largest producers of direct response infomercials, today announced that production of a direct response commercial campaign is complete for the ClaroSwiss Water Filtration System. National cable television airtime has been secured and Incredible Discoveries will begin running the commercial this week. Initially, media tests will be conducted across various stations and targeted demographics nationwide. Once

CDON Group acquires all outstanding minority shares of Nelly.com

CDON Group AB (publ.) today announced that they, on 3 July 2013, acquired all remaining 2.23 per cent of the shares in its subsidiary NLY Scandinavia AB ("Nelly.com") from the company's minority shareholders for a cash consideration of approximately SEK 14 million.The transaction has been completed through the minority shareholders exercise of put options in accordance with the shareholder agreement between CDON Group and the minority shareholders in NLY Scandinavia AB. CDON Group acquired 89.0 per cent of the share capital in NLY Scandinavia AB in August 2007 and has since continuously

Incredible Discoveries Announces Launch of Beyond Diet Direct Response Commercial

Direct Response Spot to Start Airing in Over 100 Million US HouseholdsPOMPANO BEACH, FL (July 8, 2013) Incredible Discoveries, a division of o2 Media, Inc., and one of the largest producers of direct response infomercials, today announced that production of a direct response commercial campaign is complete for the Beyond Diet system. National cable television airtime has been secured and Incredible Discoveries will begin running the commercial this week. Initially, media tests will be conducted across various stations and targeted demographics nationwide. Once benchmarks are achieved,

What a difference a year makes!

England’s premier agricultural show opens tomorrow (TUESDAY 9 JULY) with sunny skies and fine weather forecast for the next three days.More than 130,000 visitors are expected to flock to the 155thGreat Yorkshire Show, which runs from Tuesday 9 to Thursday 11 July at the 250-acre Harrogate showground. Twelve months after the cancellation of the last two days of the 2012 show following the wettest summer on record, more than £500,000 has been spent ‘weather-proofing’ the site in readiness for this year’s showcase on rural life. Nigel Pulling, Chief Executive of the Yorkshire

Eurocargo fleet rises to the challenge for Allied Bakeries

Watford, 8 July 2013Allied Bakeries, one of the UK’s largest bakery businesses and a division of Associated British Foods plc, is putting an additional 73 Iveco Eurocargos into service to support a major new nationwide contract. The fleet additions are all Eurocargo 140E18Ps – 14 tonne rigids mounted with Ecostream teardrop box bodies manufactured by Don Bur and with tuck under Dhollandia tail-lifts.  Their sleek profile is further enhanced by bespoke wind deflectors and cab collars, provided by Don Bur as part of its aerodynamic bodywork package. The 73 Eurocargos will be used for a

FEM Celebrates 20th Anniversary

‘Can do’ approach fosters success and long-term relations with suppliers, distributors and staff.July 4th1993, a small office in Glasgow. The phone rings. Two men look at each other across the desk. It rings again. A hand picks up the receiver. “Hello, this is FEM. How can I help you?” As it happens, it was the BT engineer, but it’s significant because it was the first ever call to Foodservice Equipment Marketing (FEM), which celebrates its twentieth anniversary in 2013. Back then the company employed two people – the founders, Harry Hogan and Jim Doherty. It looked after one brand,

Tisserand Aromatherapy wins Best Shower Gel in Green Parent Awards

Tisserand Aromatherapy wins Best Shower Gel in the 2013 Green Parent’s Natural Beauty Awards for its Signature Blend Awakening Shower & Bath Wash. The Green Parent is the UK’s leading green lifestyle and natural parenting magazine. Each year the Natural Beauty Awards tests and grades hundreds of products in terms of production, packaging, level of organic content, company ethics, ingredients and effectiveness. The winners will be featured in the next issue of The Green Parent which is published 12 July. “We’re thrilled to be recognised by The Green Parent Awards,” said Samantha

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