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IBC and Penn Medicine team to study medication adherence, genomic cancer, and more

One study includes pill bottles that beep when it’s time to take drugsPhiladelphia, PA — June 27, 2013 — Independence Blue Cross (IBC) announces a new collaboration with Penn Medicine today on research initiatives into some of today’s most pressing health issues. Current research studies are underway to: · test new approaches to improve medication adherence for heart attack survivors; and · understand how genomic testing can be used to improve clinical outcomes and lower cancer care costs.  Future research studies are in the planning stage to: · evaluate the impact of

Sondage: La distraction au volant ne cesse d'augmenter et est plus commune chez la génération X malgré l'opinion plutôt défavorable des Canadiens

Allstate rappelle aux automobilistes que juillet est l’un des mois les plus meurtriersTORONTO, le 27 juin 2013. — Dans bon nombre de régions au Canada, le mois de juillet est celui où l’on enregistre le plus haut taux d’accidents mortels. Comme la chaussée est souvent sèche et que la visibilité est élevée, les automobilistes sont souvent tentés de vaquer à d’autres tâches tout en conduisant. Un sondage mené pour le compte d’Allstate du Canada, compagnie d’assurance révèle que les personnes faisant partie de la génération X (nées entre 1965 et 1980) sont celles qui ont le plus tendance à se

SCHNEIDER ASSOCIATES LAUNCHES THE INGROUP

New practice is focused on Integration, Innovation and IngenuityBOSTON – June 26, 2013 - Schneider Associates  (SA), is excited to announce the launch of the InGROUP, a team of digital and PR professionals who develop creative content, digital and social media campaigns, websites/digital content platforms, video and graphics. Named for its focus on innovation, integration and ingenuity when developing multi-channel marketing and launch campaigns, the InGroup works collaboratively with clients to analyze the competitive landscape, ideate creative approaches,

Treasurer McCord Says $232 Million in Property Tax, Rent Rebates to be Issued July 1

Rebate status updates available at www.patreasury.govHarrisburg – About $232 million in property tax and rent rebates will soon be headed to nearly half a million Pennsylvania seniors, widows, widowers and people with disabilities, according to State Treasurer Rob McCord. The state Treasury Department will issue 492,000 payments from the Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program on July 1, although eligible citizens may continue to apply through Dec. 31 for rebates on property taxes or rent paid in 2012. Those applications will be reviewed and paid as they are received. “A lot of

Onlincolnshire to Launch ‘Unconference’

News release 27th June 2013Businesses will set their own agenda at an event with a difference being organised by onlincolnshire next month. The free Rural Technology Unconference will be the first event of its kind in Lincolnshire and will allow delegates to set the agenda rather than have a set line-up of speakers. The event, to be held between 9.30am and 5pm at Dean’s Conference Suite at Lincoln College on Monks Road on Saturday 20th July, will look at ways in which superfast broadband can help businesses, such as remote working, cloud computing, faster upload and download speeds

Troops thunder on to Salisbury Plain

Some 600 soldiers have taken part in a major tactical training exercise on Salisbury Plain which saw troops pit their wits against a ‘thinking enemy’ – helping them prepare more effectively for battlefield operations. Over the past 15 days Exercise WESSEX THUNDER has been in full swing, involving The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion the Royal Regiment of Scotland (3 SCOTS) and 3rd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment (3 YORKS), supported by Field Training Unit. The exercise enabled 3 SCOTS to conduct low-level training at the start of their training progression whilst 3YORKSconducted training

Parkland, Walgreens and Greater Than AIDS team up to provide free HIV testing

Events support National HIV Testing DayDALLAS — In observance of National HIV Testing Day, Parkland Health & Hospital System’s HIV Prevention staff is teaming up with Walgreens, the nation’s largest pharmacy chain, and Greater Than AIDS, a coalition of public and private sector partners united in response to the domestic epidemic, to provide free HIV testing. The service will be available from 2 to 6 p.m. June 27, 2 to 6 p.m. June 28 and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 29 at Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy, 3826 Cedar Springs Road, Dallas, 75219 

Scientology-supported Human Rights Program Expands into Cameroon

The African Human Rights Leadership Campaign, under the banner of Youth for Human Rights, launches in Cameroon to provide young African men and women the training and experience to create and sustain a just and prosperous society. Through the African Human Rights Leadership Campaign in Ghana, high school students learn skills to effectively promote human rights reforms in their country. Decades of gruesome civil wars have decimated wide regions of sub-Sahara Africa. Despite their tremendous natural and human resources, the 26 lowest ranking countries in the United Nations Human

Kværner ASA: Acquisition of own shares

27 June 2013 - Kværner ASA has today, in connection with the company's share purchase programmes for employees and managers, purchased 50 000 own shares in the open market at an average price of NOK 9.64 per share. Following the transaction, Kværner ASA holds a total of 1 772 000 own shares. ENDS For further information, please contact: Investor relations: Ingrid Aarsnes, SVP Investor Relations, Kvaerner, Tel: +47 67 59 50 46, Mob: +47 950 38 364 Media: Mariken Holter, SVP Corporate Communications, Kvaerner, Tel: +47 67 52 74 35, Mob: +47 917 87 358. About Kvaerner:With

New NCCN Guidelines for Patients® Now Available for Esophageal Cancer

NCCN announces the availability of the NCCN Guidelines for Patients®: Esophageal Cancer through generous support from the Honorable Ellen O’Kane Tauscher.FORT WASHINGTON, PA — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network ® (NCCN ®), through generous support from the Honorable Ellen O’Kane Tauscher, announces the availability of the latest addition to the library of NCCN Guidelines for Patients ®; the NCCN Guidelines for Patients®: Esophageal Cancer  is now

The New York Times and Byliner Announce the Upcoming Publication of TO HAVE AND UPHOLD: The Supreme Court and the Battle for Same-Sex Marriage

By The Times’s Supreme Court correspondent, Adam Liptak.Immediately available for preorder, on sale July 9.June 27, 2013—New York and San Francisco— The U.S. Supreme Court decisions on same-sex marriage made for a historic day. But the struggle for the rights of gay men and lesbians to marry is a tense, complex story that has been unfolding over many years—a story told in great sweep and detail by Adam Liptak in The New York Times / Byliner Original To Have and Uphold . The e-book is available for preorder today and will be published

Dig Deep to Help Fund New Dog Rescue Centre

News release Scroll down for images 27th June 2013Dog lovers are being asked to dig deep to help raise funds for a brand new dog rescue centre near Mansfield. Jerry Green Dog Rescue  received planning permission earlier this month to redevelop its existing rescue centre in Blidworth, Nottinghamshire. Now it’s launching Stepping Stone to a New Home, a fundraising appeal which aims to raise £250,000 towards the cost of the new centre. The furry face of the campaign is Jimmy, a Patterdale Terrier who was left tied up and in a neglected state

Stena Bulk saves SEK 65 million with efficiency-enhancing measures

At the beginning of this year, Stena Bulk initiated a project where traditional energy efficiency and reduced bunker fuel consumption were expanded by the addition of increased efficiency from a more commercial and operational perspective. The relationship between freight and bunker fuel will be maximised still further. Enhancing efficiency will also lower the environmental impact by reducing sulphur oxide emissions by around 1,400 metric tons in 2013.Half of the SEK 65 million in savings on an annual basis is considered to be related to technology and half to commercial and

TradeStone Targets Wholesalers and Trading Companies with New Trading Company Management (TCM) Module

New Module Gives Trading Companies the Power to Balance Customer Demand with Supplier Commitments and to Manage Risks or LiabilitiesGloucester, Mass., June 27, 2013 News Facts: · TradeStone Software , delivering Merchandise Lifecycle Management (MLM) solutions that unify the design, sourcing, ordering and delivery of retail goods, today announced it is expanding its award-winning MLM footprint with a new module – Trading Company Management. · The solution is targeted at wholesalers, retailers who have wholesale operations or Trading Companies

Ericsson's USD 2 billion credit facility successfully refinanced

· Ericsson has refinanced its USD 2 billion multi-currency revolving credit facility · Tenor of five years with extension options · Facility to be used for general corporate purposes Today, Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) has signed a new USD 2 billion multi-currency revolving credit facility and refinanced its credit facility signed in 2007. The new facility has a tenor of five years, with two extension options of one year each, and the facility serves for general corporate purposes. The refinancing of the credit facility was well received by the banks. With 18 banks participating (

BIBBY DISTRIBUTION TARGETS LONGER SEMI-TRAILER GROWTH

27 June 2013Logistics specialist Bibby Distribution is to utilise its full allocation of 25 longer semi-trailers (LSTs) with the delivery of twelve 15.65m models underway, adding to the 13 identical Don-Bur trailers which joined the fleet in 2012.  Each trailer is 2.05m longer than the current maximum permitted length. Bibby Distribution is now lobbying the Department for Transport (DfT) to extend its current allocation, to permit additional LSTs to join its fleet. This follows the DfT’s announcement that it is unlikely to reach the total target allocation of 1,800 units by the cut-off

immixGroup Rises on Washington Technology’s 2013 Top 100 List

Improved Ranking Reflects Continued Year-Over-Year Revenue GrowthimmixGroup, Inc.  announced today it has once again been named to Washington Technology’s 2013 Top 100  list of the largest government contractors. The company improved its ranking from last year by placing third on the list of value-added resellers. immixGroup’s rank also improved on the lists of privately-held companies (#19, up 3 spots) and the overall Top 100 list (#57, up 4 spots). immixGroup helps technology

Dialight Launches Range of TIIS-certified LED Hazardous Area Lighting for Japan

Farmingdale, NJ (June 27th, 2013). Dialight (LSE: DIA.L) and its subsidiary Dialight Japan K.K. today announced that its hazardous area LED lighting range has achieved full TIIS certification. The new products, specially designed for the Japanese market, include LED High Bay fixtures and Area Lights to replace traditional High Intensity Discharge (HID) light fixtures such as mercury vapour and high pressure sodium. Dialight has over 40 years experience in LED technology, with particular expertise in lighting fixtures designed for use in hazardous industrial environments such

Bags of extra benefits

ForgeFix has revamped and relaunched its brand neutral range. With effect from the 1st July 2013, the distributor's entire range of F&F products - which are a popular choice with stockists who do not wish to reveal their sources of supply or who are keen to avoid stocking products that clash with their own brand identities - will enjoy a fresh new look and a new pack format. Specifically, all products will now be offered in bags only - a move which will deliver numerous benefits, including fixed prices for the foreseeable future. Mike Smith, Sales & Marketing Director at ForgeFix,

Payer and Provider organizations gather to discuss opportunities in government sponsored health care

Gorman Health Group convenes its second national health care forum in Washington, DCWASHINGTON, June 27, 2013 – More than 200 executives representing over 80 health care organizations met in Washington, D.C. for the 2ndGorman Health Group Forum on the future of government sponsored health care programs.The exclusive event provided an intensive cross-functional examination of the state of government health care programs to support health plans and providers exploring new opportunities in the health insurance exchanges, the dually eligible expansion, and the continued growth of the Medicare

IAR Systems extends industry-leading ARM tools offering with support for Renesas Electronics’ new RZ family

IAR Embedded Workbench provides early support for Renesas’ latest high-performance MPU family based on ARM Cortex-A9Uppsala, Sweden—June 27, 2013—Today, IAR Systems® announces full coverage for the RZ/A ARM® Cortex™-A9 microprocessor units (MPUs) from Renesas Electronics Corporation. The complete development toolchain IAR Embedded Workbench® provides powerful code optimizations and comprehensive debugger features, including innovative Power Debugging technology, in a reliable and easy-to-use integrated development environment with excellent worldwide technical support. Renesas’ RZ family

El San Juan Resort & Casino Unveils Summer 2013 Happenings with Live Music, Fashion and More

Iconic Hotel in San Juan is “Where It Happens”SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – June 27, 2013 – For 25 years, El San Juan Resort & Casino has reigned supreme as the foremost hotspot and entertainment venue in Puerto Rico.  To continue at the forefront of the island’s entertainment, the resort has unleashed the “Where it Happens” campaign featuring an array of exciting and unique events this summer and beyond.  The San Juan resort’s summer events calendar embraces everything from rock and roll and salsa to jazz and fashion, sure to attract tourists, locals, celebrities and socialites. A sneak peek

IAR Systems extends industry-leading ARM tools offering with support for Renesas Electronics’ new RZ family

IAR Embedded Workbench provides early support for Renesas’ latest high-performance MPU family based on ARM Cortex-A9Uppsala, Sweden—June 27, 2013—Today, IAR Systems® announces full coverage for the RZ/A ARM® Cortex™-A9 microprocessor units (MPUs) from Renesas Electronics Corporation. The complete development toolchain IAR Embedded Workbench® provides powerful code optimizations and comprehensive debugger features, including innovative Power Debugging technology, in a reliable and easy-to-use integrated development environment with excellent worldwide technical support. Renesas’ RZ family

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