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JOIN XRS AT XUE 2013 AND GET A SAMSUNG TABLET

First 300 registrants receive Samsung Galaxy Tab® 2 tabletMINNEAPOLIS (May 22, 2013) — XRS Corporation (formerly Xata Corporation; NASDAQ: XRSC), the leader in mobile fleet optimization software, announced today that as a benefit of registering early for XUE 2013, XRS will be distributing Samsung Galaxy Tab® 2 (7.0) tablets to the first 300 paid XUE attendees. For just $895, attendees get two days’ worth of valuable discussion and insight about mobile technology in the trucking industry, all lodging and meals paid, a pre-event outing to a Minnesota Twins baseball game, and a complimentary

GORMAN HEALTH GROUP AND AIS HEALTH UNVEIL TWO NEW WEBINARS IN REALITY CHECK SERIES THIS JUNE

WASHINGTON – May 21, 2013. Gorman Health Group (GHG), the leading consulting firm and solutions provider in government health care programs, has announced exciting news for the month of June for anyone with a stake in government-sponsored health care. Two new webinars will be offered in the “Reality Check Series ,” an ongoing series of paid and complimentary webinars regarding the controversial topics of Medicare Advantage and health reform through

WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES MORTAL KOMBAT KOMPLETE EDITION FOR PC

Burbank, Calif. – May 22, 2013 – Experience the legendary adrenaline pumping action as Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment today announces Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition for PC. Windows PC players can now face-off with Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition, named the Fighting Game of the Year by Spike TV at the 2011 Video Game Awards. Players enter the realm to face the Kombatants in Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition for PC, delivering all of the downloadable content (DLC), including intrepid warriors Skarlet, Kenshi and Rain, as well as the notorious dream stalker Freddy Krueger. Additionally,

Contact Group launches OurSchoolsApp

Contact Group, provider of school-home communications solutions, has launched OurSchoolsApp www.the-contactgroup.com/products/ourschoolsapp a personalised app that schools can give free to parents, to keep them instantly updated with school information, news, events and contacts. It is designed for use on iPhones and Android devices – now owned by nearly 60 per cent of the UK adult population and steadily rising.Easy to update and amend, OurSchoolsApp can be personalised with the school’s name and branding. Information can be readily uploaded by non technical staff via the app’s portal

Dialight LED Lighting Fixture Family Receive ABS Certification for Marine Applications

Full Line of Industry Leading Area Light, High Bay, Linear and Bulkhead Fixtures Certified for Use on Marine Vessels, Off-shore Rigs and PlatformsFarmingdale, NJ (May 22nd, 2013) – Dialight (LSE: DIA.L), the innovative global leader in LED lighting technology, today announced that four of its industry leading LED fixture lines have achieved Design Assessment Certification by the American Bureau of Shipping for compliant use in ABS classified marine vessels, offshore drilling rigs, platforms and other marine applications. Dialight is among the first in the industry to have such a broad line

New Head of Sales North America in Precise Biometrics

We have today appointed Jeff Scott as our new Head of Sales North America. Jeff will replace our current North America Sales responsible Michael Harris with effect as of today. Jeff has a strong background within government and enterprise sales in the US as well as internationally. We expect to hire more sales resources in the US in the near future to further support and strengthen our North America sales operations. The changes furthermore reflect the fact that the US is the largest market for Tactivo™ sales, and we therefore consider relocating the function Global Head of Tactivo

Cancer and birth defects in Iraq: the nuclear legacy

Assessing the impact of depleted uranium pollution on the environment and public healthTen years after the Iraq war of 2003 a team of scientists based in Mosul, northern Iraq, have detected high levels of uranium contamination in soil samples at three sites in the province of Nineveh which, coupled with dramatically increasing rates of childhood cancers and birth defects at local hospitals, highlight the ongoing legacy of modern warfare to civilians in conflict zones. The radioactive element uranium is widely dispersed throughout the earth’s crust and is much sought after as a fuel for

Mansfield ISD School Bus Stop Arm Pilot Catches Drivers Putting Children in Danger

Mansfield, TX — Video  from a Mansfield Independent School District (ISD) School Bus Stop Arm Pilot Program illustrates the problem of illegal stop arm running.  The videos are just a few examples from the nearly 50 stop arm running violations captured during Mansfield ISDs two month pilot program. American Traffic Solutions (ATS), the nation’s leader in road safety camera technology, provided Mansfield ISD with its CrossingGuard® school bus stop arm camera solution  to help monitor the extent of the stop arm running problem.

NO BRO LEFT BEHIND: MTV AND MTV2 RELEASE THE ULTIMATE GUY’S E-GUIDE TO FLEXING YOUR MANHOOD

MTV2 and MTV Books Release Interactive eBook Guy Code: Unleash Your Manhood on iTunesTWEET IT: Make sure no bro gets left behind. Download the #GuyCode eBook from the @iBookstore bit.ly/16MOugF  @MTV2GuyCode @MTV2 NEW YORK, NY (May 22, 2013)—The third season of Guy Code may be over, but MTV2 remains dedicated to making sure no bro gets left behind with the release of the hilarious, interactive e-book Guy Code: Unleash Your Manhood available on iTunes  (MSRP: $4.99). We know you still have questions about manscaping, fighting,

Two Xerox DocuMate Scanners Win PCMag.com Editor’s Choice Awards

Reviewers note speed, input capacity, duty cycle and pricePLEASANTON, Calif., May 22, 2013 – Editors of PCMag.com  recently awarded both the Xerox DocuMate® 5445  and 5460  with Editor’s Choice Awards, and scored the scanners high for accuracy, emphasizing that they recognized fonts as small as 6 points without a mistake.   Xerox  (NYSE: XRX) introduced the hard-working and easy-to-use document scanners earlier

UK’s leading combi steamer brand celebrates 40th anniversary by giving away latest model

My Rational! One Lucky Caterer Will Win £8,000 Combi SteamerThe company that invented combi steaming, Rational, is 40 years old in 2013. Now Rational is celebrating the anniversary by giving UK caterers the chance to win the world’s most popular combi steamer – the Rational SelfCookingCenter® whitefficiency®. The prize, a six-grid model, is worth over £8,000. The competition is a simple free prize draw. To enter, all caterers have to do is book and attend a Rational CookingLive demonstration between June 1 and November 30, 2013. The demonstrations take place every month at over 90 venues

Vattenfall plans to provide nuclear power for up to 60 years

The extensive upgrade of the nuclear reactors in Forsmark and Ringhals means that Vattenfall can now plan for an operating time of up to 60 years for five reactors and 50 years for two reactors. The previously planned operating time for Vattenfall’s reactors was at least 50 years.The extensive upgrade of the nuclear reactors in Forsmark and Ringhals means that Vattenfall can now plan for an operating time of up to 60 years for five reactors and 50 years for two reactors. The previously planned operating time for Vattenfall’s reactors was at least 50 years.Vattenfall is a majority owner of

12-YEAR-OLD GB WHEELCHAIR TENNIS STAR WHO OVERCAME LIFE-THREATENING INFECTION VISITS DUKES MEADOWS TO MEET IDOL TIM HENMAN

The story of Esperanza Merry will warm the coldest of hearts. The amazing 12-year-old from Plymouth overcame a life-threatening disease just five months ago which left her confined to a wheelchair and crutches for life. Determined not to give up on her love for tennis Esperanza has now taken up wheelchair tennis and in just this short space of time she has gone from strength to strength.Her amazing talent has been recognised by the Tennis Foundation and she recently became a member of the Tennis Foundation’s Wheelchair Tennis Performance Programme, leading to her selection to be a part of

Salisbury Plain plays host to European Union Battle Group

Some 1,200 troops from across Europe recently descended on Salisbury Plain to take part in a major training exercise involving the European Union (EU) Battle Group. Companies of soldiers from Latvia, Lithuania, Sweden and The Netherlands, arrived at the Wiltshire training area to participate in the exercise. The exercise, which was planned and delivered by 42 Commando Royal Marines, ran in three phases: Company level training including an urban operations package in Copehill Down Village; a live firing exercise which took place on the west side of Salisbury Plain; and a Commando

International Truck of the Year pairing for A.F.S. Haulage

Watford, 22 May 2013Eastleigh-based A.F.S. Haulage has replaced two older vehicles with a pair of International Truck of the Year 2013-winning Iveco Stralis Hi-Way tractor units, in the company’s striking red livery. The flagship long-haul Ivecos were selected for the 38-strong fleet based on the performance of the customer’s existing EcoStralis tractor unit, which has consistently returned 8.6 mpg versus a fleet average of 8 mpg, and despite operating exclusively with a double-deck trailer. Other tractor units pulling double-decks in the fleet average just over 7 mpg. A.F.S. Haulage

ATTENTION ALL EARTH MEN -  PREPARE TO BE DOMINATED BY NYAH IN “DEVIL GIRL FROM MARS” (U)

Part of The British Film CollectionPatricia Laffan stars as a vinyl-clad, ray gun-toting Martian on the hunt for Earthmen to repopulate her home planet in the Network Distributing release of DEVIL GIRL FROM MARS, available to own on DVD for the first time in the UK on 10 June 2013, RRP £9.99. John Laurie, Adrienne Corri and Hammer Horror queen Hazel Court are among her human victims in this cult classic from the Danziger brothers presented as a brand-new transfer from original film elements in its as-exhibited cinema aspect ratio. Winter. Night. Assorted guests are at their supper in a

New appointments at Bristol’s newest kitchen showroom

Experienced team joins Bradburys - The ALNO StoreBradburys – The ALNO Store has appointed a team of three experienced personnel to run Bristol’s newest and most exclusive kitchen showroom. Phil Harflett is returning to Bradburys after ten years to assume the key role of showroom manager. Phil (36), started his kitchen design career at Bradburys in Exeter and has subsequently worked at Mobalpa and Bulthaup. He joins Bradburys – The ALNO Store from Hobson’s Choice, the Bulthaup showroom in Bath, where he was Design Consultant. Paul Scutts (56) brings over 30 years kitchen industry

Avnet Memec launches ‘Lighthouse’ Demo Kit

Kit allows quick evaluation of criteria for networked controlled lighting Poing, Germany, 22 May 2013 – Avnet Memec, an Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT) company, a leading global technology distributor, announced today the availability of its new demo kit ‘Lighthouse’. The demo kit is based on the highly integrated Renesas LED Lighting controller and the proven Power Line Communication technology from Echelon. This powerful combination makes it an ideal platform for a quick evaluation of all relevant criteria for networked controlled lighting. It targets applications like indoor lighting,

Snap Away at John Lewis to Win!

To coincide with our 80th anniversary this year, iCandy World Limited will be featured in 17 John Lewis windows throughout the UK.The windows will be celebrating 80 years of British design, featuring our gorgeous new Peach Jogger colours - Loganberry, Avocado and Gumdrop - and giving you the opportunity to win up to £800 in John Lewis vouchers! Five of the 17 stores have been secretly picked to feature ‘The Winning Window’ and if you find them you could win up to £800 in John Lewis vouchers! Prizes include 1 x £800, 1 x £400, 1 x £200 and 2 x £100, so get snapping! To be in with a

Carfinance247.co.uk study reveals Ford as the average Brit’s first - and favourite - car

A car manufactured by Ford was the first car owned by 41% of Brits, reveals research from car finance and dealer specialist www.carfinance247.co.uk.Popular models included the Capri, Fiesta, Cortina, Escort and the Anglia. Vehicles manufactured by Austin and Vauxhall were respectively the second and third most popular first cars. The survey questioned motorists aged 18 and over, and encompassed a huge range of first cars from an Austin A40 bought in 1947, a Toyota Corolla in 1983, through to a Peugeot 208 bought last year. When asked which is their favourite brand of car owned, 17%

HolidayPhone launches Mobile WiFi Hotspot solution for all destinations – stay connected with your own WiFi network

Travelers with carrier locked mobile phones can now benefit from flat rate internet when abroad, with a Mobile WiFi Hotspot  device and a prepaid Data SIM Card from HolidayPhoneSTOCKHOLM. HolidayPhone now offers a Mobile WiFi Hotspot solution for customers traveling to 29 popular destination countries. Travelers with carrier locked mobile phones can now benefit from flat rate internet when abroad, with a Mobile WiFi Hotspot  device and a prepaid Data SIM Card from HolidayPhone. The

Swedish registry questions superiority of bivalirudin over heparin in patients undergoing PCI for NSTE-ACS

21 May 2013, Paris, France: Results from a large observational study reported at EuroPCR 2013 today question whether bivalirudin is superior to heparin in the absence of GPIIb/IIIa blockade, showing similar 30-day mortality in patients with non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTE-ACS) undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). European and US NSTE-ACS guidelines currently recommend bivalirudin alone as an alternative to unfractionated heparin plus GP IIb/IIIa receptor inhibitors in patients undergoing an intended urgent or early invasive strategy. Researchers

The gift of socks the best for Fathers Day

Subscription service says "Thanks, Dad" all year roundThe sock subscription  service from gentlemen's outfitters and lifestyle website Socked.co.uk offers the best value all-year gift for Father's Day. According to this life-changing website, the regular delivery of high-quality black cotton socks on a regular basis is the ideal way to say "Thank you" to dads throughout the year. Not only is a sock subscription the perfect surprise gift, but it's far cheaper than you think, the site's spokesman says, with socks costing as little as £1.97 per pair. "Our socks

Access Group to bust ‘misconception of talent management’ at HRSS show

Colchester, UK – 22 May 2013 – Access Group is to speak at the HR Software Show (HRSS), Olympia London, where it will also be exhibiting its HR solutions on Wednesday 19th and Thursday 20th June. Based on Access’ most recent whitepaper ‘Dispelling the Myth: Talent Management in the Mid-Market’ the seminar will take place on the Thursday at 12:00pm. Ben Myhill, Senior Sales Consultant for Access who will be presenting at the event, comments, “Mid-sized enterprises tend to assume that talent management is too expensive, unnecessary or really the domain of large enterprises. This couldn’t

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