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Church of Scientology Budapest Promotes Literacy

The Church of Scientology Budapest and Applied Scholastics of Hungary organized an education round table where they released the new brochure Scientology: How We Help—Applied Scholastics, Achieving Literacy and Education. The Church of Scientology Budapest and Applied Scholastics of Hungary hosted a literacy and education round table April 24, 2013, to introduce community leaders to a technology capable of overcoming illiteracy and raising the standard of education. Hungary traditionally holds education in high regard. A UNESCO country comparison finds Hungary among the most

An altered gut microbiota can predict diabetes

Intestinal bacteria may have a greater influence on us than was previously thought. In a study published in the prestigious journal Nature on 29 May 2013, researchers at Chalmers University of Technology and the Sahlgrenska Academy show that patients with type 2 diabetes have an altered gut microbiota. Their findings have led to a new model to identify patients at increased risk of developing diabetes. The human body contains ten times more bacteria than human cells. Most of these bacteria comprise the normal gut microbiota. Our bodies thus contain a vast number of bacterial genes in

Give soup a blast from the past

New Vollrath Heat and Hold Retro Soup Kettles from FEMSoups are not just for the colder months, spring and summer vegetables make some of the best tasting, freshest soups, ideal for a light bite. Peas, squash, asparagus, spinach and sweetcorn all make delicious, flavourful soups. New Vollrath heat and hold retro soup kettles from Foodservice Equipment Marketing (FEM) provide an eye-catching and efficient way of heating and serving soup all-year round. The heat and hold soup kettles from Vollrath have a colourful retro style that looks good front of house, enhancing soup presentation. The

Propane Autogas: Fueling Texas makes an impression at Police Fleet Expo

AUSTIN — Propane Autogas: Fueling Texas, the Propane Council of Texas’ educational campaign, made an impression at the Police Fleet Expo Southwest. From May 22-24, hundreds of police officers gathered in Fort Worth to discuss the most efficient and innovative ways to manage vehicle fleets—including converting to propane autogas, the world’s most popular alternative fuel. The Fueling Texas presence at the Police Fleet Expo included volunteers, educational materials, video presentations and a propane-powered pick-up provided by Northwest Propane. Law enforcement officers had a chance to

Interlogix™ Joins 'Project Homeward Bound' Military Home Makeover series on Designing Spaces™ on Lifetime TV

Interlogix™ will help a military vet and his family stay connected with the latest technology on “Designing Spaces of Hope - Project Homeward Bound”(Pompano Beach, FL – CISION – May 29, 2013) Designing Spaces™, the popular home improvement show on Lifetime Television welcomes Interlogix™, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corporation, to the show. Interlogix™ will take part in the new series “Designing Spaces of Hope- Project Homeward Bound,” scheduled to air in late September 2013. “Project Homeward Bound” is a new 3-part series that will showcase how the house of an injured military

All Covered Expands Cloud Services Offering for Enterprises and Small Businesses

New Datacenter Investments Helps Company Meet the Growing Demand for Cloud ServicesAll Covered , a division of Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. (Konica Minolta ) and one of the nation’s leading IT Services companies, has expanded its Cloud Service offering with a multi-million dollar investment in its datacenters. The expansion allows All Covered to effectively meet the increasing demand for cloud services from both small businesses and enterprises. All

PA Treasurer Rob McCord and PA 529 College Savings Program Celebrate “529 Day” at Please Touch Museum

Families encouraged to join festivities, register to win one of five $529 college savings accounts at PA529.com Philadelphia – State Treasurer Rob McCord today encouraged visitors to Please Touch Museum to get started on the path to saving for higher education with the PA 529 College Savings Program. The program offers great tax benefits and can help to make higher education more affordable. Treasurer McCord and representatives of the PA 529 College Savings Program visited the museum to mark “529 Day,” a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of

Three surprising “female” conditions that can affect men

“Men’s health” isn’t just about building abs or training for your first triathlon. All men need to be aware of a few conditions that typically affect women.Experts say that tens of thousands of men each year are affected by conditions typically considered to be exclusive to women. Here are three such conditions that affect a surprisingly large number of men each year: Male Breast CancerWhile this is still a fairly rare form of cancer, accounting for less than 1 percent of breast carcinomas, the incidences of it have increased significantly 

Biggest “Tree Hugging” Event to be Held at Lake Quinault Lodge on June 8

The Quinault Valley Rainforest is home to six of the largest trees of their species in the world. On June 8, neighbors and tree lovers alike are invited to join the Forest Service, Lake Quinault Lodge and a silviculturist to explore the forest that supports these giants. Trees of the Olympic will include an easy two-mile hike embarking from Lake Quinault Lodge. Along the way, experts will discuss: how these forests are managed, the impact of natural disasters and our attempts to be good stewards of the land. The hike is suitable for all ages, comfortable shoes, binoculars and cameras are

Barefoot SOS wins Best Eczema for third year in Natural Health Beauty Awards

Barefoot, a range of natural products for face, body and hair, announces it is the winner of the Eczema Range in the Natural Health Beauty Awards for the third year running. Barefoot’s SOS Dry and Sensitive range is for those with dry, irritated or uncomfortable skin as well as those who may suffer from eczema and psoriasis. The range is suitable for all and is even gentle enough to use on babies. “We are absolutely thrilled to win this award for a third year running,” said Lindsay Dancaster, brand manager, First Natural Brands. “Barefoot’s products have a complex formulation of

Global Urban Leaders to Attend New Cities Summit ’13 in Sao Paulo, June 4-6

· Over 700 high-level participants from 37 countries attending agenda-setting event on the future of the urban world · 39 Latin America-based speakers confirmed, 34 of whom coming from Brazil · Winner of the AppMyCity! Prize to be announced on June 5, during the SummitSão Paulo – May 29, 2013. The New Cities Foundation today announced that 93 expert speakers from 17 countries will lead debates at the New Cities Summit in Sao Paulo, dedicated to the future of the urban world. The New Cities Summit, attracting some 700 participants from 37 countries, will take place at the OCA

Arthur Murray To Show Hollywood Watch How Stars Get their Dance Moves on The Balancing Act® on Lifetime TV

Host Julie Moran Moves to the Beat in “Let’s Dance – Behind the Scenes with Julie Moran for Celebrity Dance Secrets“ with Nick Kosovich, Dance Instructor for Dancing with the Stars(Pompano Beach, FL – CISION - May 29, 2013) The Balancing Act® on Lifetime Television welcomes Arthur Murray International, Inc. – known for their dance studios across the USA and the globe – to The Balancing Act’s new feature Hollywood Watch™ with Julie Moran. Moran will meet up with Nick Kosovich, Dance Instructor for Dancing with the Stars and travel consultant for Arthur Murray Studios at Arthur Murray’s

Scientologists Spreading Human Rights Awareness Throughout Italy

Human Rights theater performance at Naples’ Palapartenope Theater May 4, 2013, part of a country-wide program that has reached 33,000 students with human rights education. Parents and students sign a petition in support of human rights at a human rights presentation conducted by volunteers of the Church of Scientology of Rome. It was no ordinary theater performance that the 400 guests at Naples’ Palapartenope Theater enjoyed May 4, 2013. The show was part of a movement that is gaining momentum throughout Italy, driven by volunteers from the Church of Scientology 

ShockWatch Flex Monitors Impacts, Even on Curved or Irregular Surfaces

Be alert to drops and other impacts that affect calibrationDallas, TX – When tolerances are tight and there’s no room for error, knowing whether your instruments or tools are still properly calibrated is vital.  The ShockWatch Flex impact indicator alerts users to shocks that can throw delicate instruments or electronics out of calibration or result in equipment malfunctions.   . Designed to stay in place even on curved or irregular surfaces, the Flex impact indicator can monitor for impacts from routine use, including drops or mishandling. The ShockWatch Flex is a highly-visible impact

Singularity University Announces Winners of the 2013 Global Impact Competitions

18 Participants Selected to Attend Singularity University’s 2013 Summer Graduate Studies ProgramMountain View, CA (May 28, 2013) – With the prize of attending Singularity University’s (SU) Graduate Studies Program, entrepreneurs around the world competed in the 2013 Global Impact Competitions. The winners, announced today, will come to SU’s Silicon Valley campus for 10 weeks this summer to study the impact and opportunities of accelerating technologies with the top thinkers in the world. The goal: create innovations and organizations that will impact a billion people in a decade and

COLORADO LAW ENFORCEMENT APPLAUDS HISTORIC MARIJUANA REGULATIONS

State Becomes First in World to Regulate MarijuanaDENVER – A group of law enforcement officials is celebrating today after Colorado’s governor John Hickenlooper signed six bills establishing a regulatory framework for the state’s newly legalized marijuana market into law Tuesday. The bills are the result of months of work of a specially appointed task force that looked into the issue and made recommendations for how to implement the proposition legalizing marijuana voters overwhelmingly approved last November. Law Enforcement Against Prohibition , a

Get a Taste of What Age UK Lincoln Can Offer

News release 29th May 2013Age UK Lincoln  will be in Lincoln’s City Square on Friday (31st May) to give the Lincoln community a taster of what services and activities the charity offers. Free to attend, the event will feature demonstrations from the Age UK Lincoln  Park Street Activity Centre’s regular customers, including line dancing, tap dancing and a performance from the Age UK Lincoln choir. The annual family-friendly day is open to everyone from 10am until 3pm and will include free face painting for children,

Designing Spaces on Lifetime TV Welcomes Standard Furniture, Inc. to Military Home Makeover Series

Standard Furniture, Inc. to help out an injured vet and his family on “Designing Spaces of Hope - Project Homeward Bound” series(Pompano Beach, FL – CISION – May 29, 2013) Popular home improvement show Designing Spaces™ on Lifetime Television welcomes Standard Furniture Manufacturing Company, Inc. to the “Designing Spaces of Hope - Project Homeward Bound” series. The 3-part series will air on Designing Spaces™ on Lifetime TV in late September 2013. “Project Homeward Bound” follows the home makeover journey of a military vet who was injured while on duty in the Middle East. Standard

HEIDENHAIN New Linear Encoders Ideal for Functional Safety

SCHAUMBURG, IL (May 2013) – The new absolute LC 195S and LC 495S sealed linear encoders from HEIDENHAIN are now available for use on machines that need to be certified for functional safety. The dual sealing lips on the LC 195S provide an extra layer of protection against contamination, and their extrusions ensure high vibration resistance, making these encoders extremely reliable and accurate. These new encoders improve upon HEIDENHAIN’s already successful LC xx3 series, as the LC 195S/495S now focus on the requirements for purely-serial absolute systems for Siemens SINAMICS drive

ONE’s DATA Report Reveals Wide Disparities in Africa Poverty Goal Progress

"When developing countries go all out to improve health, education and agriculture, amazing things can happen."WASHINGTON (May 29, 2013) – New analysis published today in The ONE Campaign’s 2013 DATA Report  shows that 30 countries in sub-Saharan Africa have accelerated progress in the last three years on reaching the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and 16 are on track to cut extreme poverty in half by 2015. But further momentum is at risk due to laggard countries where progress has stalled or gone into reverse, as

Annual General Meeting

Fred. Olsen Production ASA held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) today, Wednesday 29 May 2013. All proposals on the agenda were adopted in accordance with the agenda for the AGM which was sent to the Oslo Stock Exchange on 7 May 2013. Today, the AGM of Fred. Olsen Production ASA has approved the financial statements and annual report of Fred. Olsen Production ASA and the Fred. Olsen Production Group of Companies for fiscal 2012. Enclosed, please find the signed protocol and presentation from the AGM.

PAC Releases Next Generation Jet Fuel Thermal Oxidation Analyzer

New analyzer enhances safety, simplifies operation, and increases lab productivityPAC, a leading global provider of advanced analytical instruments for laboratories and online process applications, recently released its latest jet fuel thermal oxidation analyzer, the Alcor JFTOT 230 Mark IV (JFTOT IV). It adds enhanced safety features and simplified operational capabilities to its previous industry-proven solution that significantly increases operator productivity in a smaller, streamlined package. The JFTOT IV is listed in Table 1 of ASTM D3241-13, “Standard Test Method for Thermal

AkzoNobel Develops Solution for Aluminum Applications That Meets AAMA 2604 Specifications: CERAM-A-STAR® E

AkzoNobel – the largest global paints and coatings company and a major producer of specialty chemicals – has announced the availability of a new silicone-modified polyester coating solution for aluminum. Designed for spray application to aluminum, CERAM-A-STAR E is a new solution with proven durability and ease of application that meets American Architectural Manufacturers Association  (AAMA) 2604 specifications. Designed for the high-end residential, storefront and monumental interiors market, this product offers a lower-cost alternative to 50 percent PVDF and

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