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Head of Moelven sees room for improvement

Moelven has returned an operating profit of NOK 17 million for 2012. This is roughly the same as last year and is close to a break-even result. CEO Hans Rindal sees plenty of room for improvement.Operating revenues came to NOK 8,122 (8,060) million for the year as a whole. The profit for the year after interest and tax was minus NOK 47 (minus 86) million. Difficult times in EuropeThese unsatisfactory figures in 2012 are primarily the result of the challenging market conditions for the Group's sawmill division and considerable losses linked to a number of major projects in Moelven

YEAR-END REPORT 2012 CHRONTECH PHARMA AB

· Research and development costs amounted to SEK 13.9 (15.2) m · The loss after tax was SEK -19.7 (-20.2) m · Earnings per share were SEK -0.11 (-0.17) · The company had no net sales for the period · The results from the controlled phase II clinical study of ChronVac-C® in combination with standard-of-care will be obtained and reported during Q1 2013 · The development of ChronTechs IVIN technology show promising results in small and large animals · The Board is working to solve the company’s financing · Opsonic Therapeutics, a company partly owned and co-founded by

Urban sound planners will take a holistic approach to planning acoustics in cities

Recruitment of students has started for a European research school focused on urban sound planning. Together with European cities, acoustic consultants, architects and research institutes, Chalmers University of Technology and other universities will train 14 “urban sound planners”, which also will have the opportunity to receive a PhD in the subject. To achieve a good acoustic environment outdoors, which improves health and wellbeing, a holistic view is needed within urban sound planning. For the planning processes related to urban acoustic environments to be successful, specialists are

'Quiet' Ecodan recognised again by noise abatement society

Mitsubishi Electric’s domestic range of Ecodan® air source heat pumps has again received the official backing of the Noise Abatement Society (NAS) in the annual awarding of its official ‘Quiet Mark’ of approval. The renewable heating product is currently the only air source heat pump on the Quiet Mark listing and will be exhibited as part of the NAS’s special ‘Quiet House’ at the Ideal Home Exhibition (15 March – 1 April at London’s Earls Court). The Quiet Mark Approval stand (Stand 1H84) will showcase household items that have been officially recognised for their efforts to reduce noise

Amp It Up! Powering Your PR Through Content Marketing

Thursday, January 31st at 2:00pm Eastern Time (11:00am Pacific Time)Amplifying stories is nothing new to PR professionals—after all, we’ve been doing it for years. But as your organization, agency or brand creates and curates content—from blog posts to videos, infographics to whitepapers—you need to find new ways to amplify that content, engage with the right influencers and invest intelligently in paid channels. Join Cision’s Global Product Development Manager, Brandon Andersen, and Senior Manager of Product Marketing, Laurie Mahoney, to explore the basics of content marketing through

As Sub-zero Temperatures Grip the Upper Midwest, Homeowners Contend with Frozen Pipes, Potential Nightmare

ServiceMaster Clean experts offer tips for preventing or recovering from expensive water damageDULUTH, MINN. (January 24, 2013) — As cold Canadian air places its icy grip around the Upper Midwest, homeowners in those states may soon have to contend with one of winter’s most costly and damaging exercises: fixing the damage caused by frozen pipes that can burst after temperatures begin to rise. Of particular concern, experts say, are pipes that run along exterior walls that have little or no insulation. The disaster restoration experts at ServiceMaster Clean offered these timely winter

CRL: Cordray's Renomination Is Good News

CRL STATEMENT ON RENOMINATION OF CFPB DIRECTOR CORDRAY Center for Responsible LendingJanuary 24, 2013 We’re pleased that President Obama has re-nominated Richard Cordray as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Under Director Cordray’s leadership, the CFPB has struck an important balance between improving key consumer protections and preserving access to credit and financial services. Its work is benefitting American families, responsible lenders, and the overall economy.  The CFPB should be allowed to continue this important work without the disruption of an

Scientologists Cycle and Run for a Drug-Free Czech Republic

For the past 10 years, Scientologists in an annual Drug-Free “Cyclorun” have run and bicycled for a drug-free Czech Republic. Scientologists volunteering on the annual Drug-Free Czech Cyclorun give drug education lectures to children and teens in the towns and cities they visit. For two weeks each summer, volunteers from Scientology  Missions in the Czech Republic crisscross the country in the Drug-Free Czech Republic “Cyclorun” to promote drug-free living. The athletes meet with officials to brief them on the Truth About Drugs 

Treasurer McCord Announces $5.2 Million in Savings to Pennsylvanians through New Debit Card Program

Treasurer asks current cardholders to verify their addresses to avoid delays in receiving a new cardHarrisburg -- State Treasurer Rob McCord today announced significant improvements to the debit card program that Treasury uses to disburse unemployment and workers’ compensation payments – saving individual Pennsylvanians an estimated $5.2 million per year in transaction fees. The new program, administered by JP Morgan Chase, will offer cardholders a 25 percent increase in the number of in-network ATM machines where cardholders can make unlimited cash withdrawals and balance inquiries for

McNabb Nutraceuticals, LLC. Partners with Competitor Group, Inc. to Offer Sunology Natural Sun Protection at 2013 Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Series

Chicago, IL – (January 24, 2013) – McNabb Nutraceuticals, LLC., maker of Sunology® Natural Sun Protection and developer of naturally derived skincare products, announces its new partnership with Competitor Group, Inc. (CGI), a leading active lifestyle sports media and event entertainment company, to offer its natural sunscreen products at all 2013 events in the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series, Women’s Half Marathon Series and TriRock Triathlon Series. The partnership kicked off this week at the P.F. Chang’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Marathon and half marathon on Sunday, January 20, 2013. “

ISG Helps Wavelengths Get Fit For The Future

ISG has successfully handed over the first phase of a £1.7 million refurbishment project for leisure operator Fusion Lifestyle, to remodel and enhance facilities at the Wavelengths Leisure Centre in Lewisham, South London. A new gym opened to customers in January following an intensive fast-track programme to relocate and extend the centre’s existing facilities. Now situated at ground floor level, the spacious and light 80 station gym incorporates a range of state-of-the-art cardiovascular and resistance equipment as well as a functional area for warming up, stretching and free weights.

Leading Foundations Urge Bold, Innovative Education Policy Shift to Transform Texas Education

Collaborative Effort Showcases National Best Practices to Make Texas Model for NationAUSTIN, TEXAS - Leading foundations, education think tanks, policy experts and civic leaders today launched Texans Deserve Great Schools, a collaborative effort to raise awareness about the most successful education policies from around the nation that – if implemented together – will vastly improve student achievement in Texas. Texans Deserve Great Schools brings together long-time education champions including the George W. Brackenridge Foundation, the Laura and John Arnold Foundation, Parent Revolution,

Reminder-Loads of issues at Managing Large-Scale Fill Symposium, Jan. 25

(Port Perry, ON)  Every year, millions of cubic metres of fill is transported to rural sites in Ontario. In the coming years, there is anticipated growth in demand for fill placement sites, given a large number of industrial, commercial, and residential construction projects in the GTA, as well as large infrastructure projects such as facilities for the Pan Am Games and new transportation routes such as the Highway 407 extension. A symposium, hosted by the Township of Scugog and Kawartha Conservation, will feature perspectives from industry, community, science, and government, to explore

Basware annual report 2012 and corporate governance statement are published

Basware Corporation, stock exchange release, January 24, 2013, at 18:15Basware annual report 2012 and corporate governance statement are published Basware Corporation's annual report 2012 has been published in electronic formatin Finnish and in English on the company's Investors pages:www.basware.com/investors. The report is available directly also in thisaddress: www.basware.com/annualreport2012. Annual report includes financial statements for 2012, report of activities,auditor's report and a separate corporate governance statement. Annual report will not be printed as a hardcopy.

Outotec submitted application for summons against Outokumpu Oyj in a patent dispute regarding a new invention in ferroalloys technology

OUTOTEC OYJ  PRESS RELEASE   JANUARY 24, 2013  at 6.30 PM Outotec submitted application for summons against Outokumpu Oyj in a patent dispute regarding a new invention in ferroalloys technology Outotec has submitted the Helsinki district court an application for summons requesting the district court to confirm Outotec's rights to a new invention relating to ferroalloys technology, for which Outokumpu has applied for a patent without Outotec's permission. Outotec claims that all rights to the invention belong to Outotec. In the event that Outotec's main claim is rejected, Outotec

New monthly SEO packages from Lilac James Cambridge

The Cambridge based Lilac James Marketing Company has announced new competitive fixed price monthly SEO packages.The agreed packages include both on page and off page optimisation necessary to achieve successful ranking in today’s competitive arena. Google algorithm changes over the last 2 years have resulted in it becoming much more difficult to achieve page 1 rankings. The increased use of computers and mobile devices to source information has been a major factor. It is estimated that only 3% of people will look beyond page 1, with increased marketing costs and pressure on margins it

Mott MacDonald appointed on new HK$2.88 billion Fire Services Training School in Hong Kong

Mott MacDonald has been named building services design engineer by China State Construction Engineering (Hong Kong) Ltd for the development of a new HK$2.88 billion Fire Services Training School (FSTS) in Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong. The new school will replace existing facilities in the Pat Heung area of Hong Kong. Covering an area of 17.06 hectares, the new training school will comprise 22 blocks of low and medium rise buildings, including administration offices, learning and education centres, dormitories and ancillary buildings. Indoor and outdoor physical training facilities and

On The Shoulders of Giants to compete with the biggest Hollywood blockbusters

Yorkshire based film-maker Kenneth Barker smiles wryly at the mention of ‘micro-budget film production.’  “The battleground has shifted,” says Barker, a writer, producer, director and graduate of the Northern School of Film and Television in Leeds. “It has never really been about how fancy your camera is or what format you shoot in, the audience doesn’t care! They just want to watch a story that captivates them. Create your movie with what you have, the skill is in being able to craft that story. I believe the new benchmark for independent film is in the ‘nano-budget’ range of £0-50k.”

Friedman and Corso headline Transamerica's annual Coaching Forum

DENVER – Jan. 24, 2013 – Transamerica’s commitment to bringing distinguished financial professionals together with some of the best minds in the industry continues this spring with the fifth annual Coaching Forum. The invitation-only event will feature tax and policy expert Andy Friedman, sports personality Lee Corso, and a host of experts on a wide range of subjects including retirement planning, investing, economics, business building, health and wellbeing, and psychology. The Coaching Forum will be held in Philadelphia (April 18-19), Atlanta (April 25-26), Chicago (May 9-10) and

Outokumpu and Outotec enter into a legal dispute over invention rights

OUTOKUMPU OYJSTOCK EXCHANGE RELEASEJanuary 24, 2013 at 5.50 pm EETOutokumpu Oyj and Outotec Oyj have entered into a legal dispute over invention rights related to a ferrochrome production method. Outokumpu has made the invention and has filed the patent applications related to this invention regarding the production of ferrochrome nickel. Outotec is alleging to have rights to the invention and has submitted an application for summons at the District Court of Helsinki. Outokumpu finds these allegations to be completely without merit. Kimmo Karihtala, Head of Corporate Affairs and

Intelligence Squared U.S. Debates “Prohibit Genetically Engineered Babies” at Kaufman Center, February 13th

New York, NY— January 23, 2013 — On February 13, Intelligence Squared U.S. (IQ2US) will continue its Spring 2013 season with the debate “Prohibit Genetically Engineered Babies.” Imagine a world free of genetic diseases, where parents control their offspring’s height, eye color and intelligence.  The science may be closer than you think.  Genes interact in ways that we don’t fully understand and there could be unintended consequences, new diseases that result from our tinkering.  But even if the science could be perfected, is it morally wrong?  Would it lead to eugenics and a stratified

A New Low for Television

On The Heels of Mass Murders Across America, New Serial Killer Thriller Seems Poorly Timed.“The Following” is a new show by Kevin Williamson, the writer behind the “Scream” movie series. The show follows a retired FBI agent and his chase to catch an escaped serial killer. “At a time when real-life killings are at an all-time high around the country, the depiction of such events as entertainment is without question a terrible step for Williamson to take,” says Dr. Ted Baehr, publisher of Movieguide®: The Family Guide to Movies and Entertainment, in a recent article published on movieguide.

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