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CAP Monitor hails Skoda Rapid as a clever move ‘back-to-the-future’

NOVEMBER 19 2012 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESKODA’S bid for a slice of the traditional mid-size family car segment, by launching the new Rapid, has been applauded by CAP, the independent experts on current and future car values. According to CAP the launch of the Rapid also represents a clever tactical move by Skoda to exploit a growing appetite for basic, well-engineered value for money cars which will appeal to families and company car drivers alike. CAP believes Skoda has stolen a march on its European rivals by looking away from the small/medium people carrier style and focusing

New Healthy Eating Guide for a Very Low Calorie Diet from Shake That Weight

There are thousands of recipes and blogs on the internet, all advising on numerous diets.There are thousands of recipes and blogs on the internet, all advising on numerous diets. With so much advice out there it can become difficult to know what to pay attention to. A Very Low Calorie Diet is fairly new to most people and Shake That Weight, a leading UK supplier of VLCD shakes, are trying to help provide access to the right information, in an easy to follow and concise guide.  The companies Healthy Eating  section on the website is

Rational is taking on the working day at the Hospitality Show 2013

Rational’s SelfCooking Center® whitefficiency® – an all day cooking expertStand 511, Hospitality Show, January 21 – 23, 2013, NEC Birmingham The working day is the theme on Rational’s Stand 511 at the Hospitality Show 2013. It starts with croissants and breakfast grill, moving on to steaks, pizzas, vegetarian options and chips for lunch followed by afternoon muffins.  Throughout the day Rational will demonstrate how the SelfCookingCenter whitefficiency cooks everything to perfection – and of course visitors get to try what’s cooked. For those who want something a bit meatier Rational

Nominate a Preschool Teacher of the Year in LA County by December 15!

Los Angeles Universal Preschool to host 6th annual awards ceremony. Five winners to each take home a $2,000 cash award.Los Angeles -- Los Angeles Universal Preschool (LAUP) is accepting nominations to recognize the contributions of five outstanding preschool teachers in Los Angeles County. The nomination deadline is open until December 15, 2012.   One teacher from each of the five Los Angeles County supervisorial districts will be honored for going above and beyond the call of duty to set the learning foundation and better prepare students for elementary school and beyond. The five

PM’s little Fiat fetches a big price!

A 1971 Fiat 500 L once owned by David Cameron has sold for more than twice its guide price at last weekend’s sale hosted by Silverstone Auctions at The Footman James Classic Motor Show. The car, which was bought by David Cameron in 1998 as a surprise birthday present for his wife Samantha, eventually sold for £18,480, well above its pre-auction estimate of £8,000. The car was just one of the highlights of the auction on 17th November at the NEC which saw 41 out of the 64 cars on offer finding new homes, resulting in a respectable 64 per cent sale rate, and reaching a premium inclusive

Report from the extraordinary general meeting of ÅF AB

Viktor Svensson, Director Corporate Information   +46 70 657 20 26An extraordinary general meeting was held at the ÅF Group's headquarters inFrösunda on November 19, 2012. Approval of the acquisition of Epsilon and decision to mandate a non-cash issueas part of the consideration The meeting approved the Board's decision to acquire Epsilon Holding AB (publ)and authorised the Board to decide on the new issue of 5 985 915 shares ofseries B to be provided as part of the consideration for the shares of EpsilonHolding AB (publ). Expansion of the Board and the election of new directors,

EDS unveil new website under Silverdell brand

The world leader in delivering highly complex decommissioning projects in live hazardous, demanding and sensitive environments, today launch a new website to serve worldwide major industrial sectors. EDS , the collaborative one-stop shop for end-to-end turnkey decommissioning solutions – including process plant asset recovery, dismantling, demolition, decontamination, industrial cleaning and waste management, and land remediation; announce the launch of their industrial services website at www.edsdecom.com The new site captures the company’s

Karolinska Development - Interim report January - September, invitation to conference call Thursday, November 22

STOCKHOLM - November 19, 2012. Karolinska Development will publish its Interim report for January – September 2012 at 08.30 CET on Thursday, November 22. The company will also host a conference call on the same day at 14.00 CET.Please dial in at the following number a few minutes before the start of the conference call:+46 (0) 8 566 36 332, from the UK: +44 (0) 207 750 99 50, or from the US: +1 8 666 765 870. Host: Torbjörn Bjerke, CEO. For further information, please contact:Benjamin Nordin, IRO, Karolinska Development ABPhone: +46 (0)73 093 60 80, e-mail: benjamin.nordin@

Remain on Lookout for Asbestos Products in the Home

Decades ago, the threat of asbestos exposure  was ever-present in the countless homes that were built with it. Government agencies also used it in their buildings and equipment. With that in mind, it is important to remember that if you live in an older building, there is a chance that asbestos  products may be present and posing a risk to you and your family.. Asbestos has been used in various products since the 1900s,

Drilling commenced offshore Gabon

Panoro Energy ASA ("PEN", OSE ticker code), the independent oil and gas company with assets in West Africa and Brazil, is pleased to announce that drilling of the Tortue Marine-1 prospect on the Dussafu Marin Permit, offshore Gabon has commenced. The well is being drilled with the Saipem Scarabeo 3 semi-submersible drilling rig. The Tortue Marin well is located about 50 km offshore Gabon in 118m water depth. The well will target stacked reservoirs at Madiela (post-salt), Gamba and Dentale levels (pre-salt). The Dussafu joint venture's gross pre-drill estimate for the three reservoirs is

Livingston Enters Middle East/African Market

Recognising the growing potential for test equipment rental in these regions19th November 2012 – Building on its success in Europe, India, South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand, test sourcing specialist Livingston is now expanding its global reach still further. The company has announced the establishment of new operations that will focus on addressing customer requirements in the Middle East and Africa. The company will be able to offer models from EXFO, Anristu, Tektronix, Aeroflex, Fluke, JDSU and Spirent for renting, as well as a large stock of used equipment. “With more

Veidekke ASA: Veidekke welcomes 223 new shareholders

"Following the autumn's sale of shares to Veidekke employees, we would like to welcome another 223 employees as shareholders," says CEO Terje R. Venold. "Employees bought shares for a total value of 75 million, so belief in the future of Veidekke is clearly present," he adds. Employee ownership has always been a priority in Veidekke and twice a year, Veidekke offers employees to purchase shares in the company.  After this year's sale, 3,300 employees own a total of 20 % of the company.  "We believe that involvement and co-ownership are two of our key success factors," Terje R. Venold

38 aid agencies warn of humanitarian disaster in Gaza if military confrontation is not stopped

The Association of International Development Agencies (AIDA) American Friends Service Committee (AFSC); Action Against Hunger (ACF); ACPP; ActionAid; Care International; Community Housing Fund (CHF); CPT; DanChurchAid (DCA); Diakonia; Emergency Water Sanitation and Hygiene Group (EWASH); Fondazione Terre des Hommes Italia ONLUS; Gruppo di Volontariato Civile (GVC); Handicap International; HelpAge International; Japan International Volunteer Center (JVC); Kvinna til Kvinna; Life for Relief and Development; Medecins du Monde France; Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP); medico international;

Inverted nipples - everything you ever wanted to know

Aurora Clinics create new video series on a taboo - but common - conditionWhen you think about cosmetic surgery, you may think about breast enlargement. Perhaps you might think about liposuction, or facelift.  What you probably won't think about is inverted nipple surgery . Inverted nipples affect 1 in 10 of the population, both male and female. So the chances are, if nobody you know has inverted nipples - you may well do. While it's true that not everyone affected will be unhappy with their

Proact was named Reseller of the Year 2012

Proact, the biggest independent storage integrator in Europe, was named Reseller of the Year 2012 based on a survey, which was carried out among IT hardware and software manufacturers and wholesalers. Among other things, Proact was considered the best business in the field with regard to its quality image and expertise. The strength of the Proact brand also rose to the top three. People who work in business and sales management at IT vendors and IT distributors in Finland participated in the survey, which was carried out in October. A total of 445 responses were received from 119

Philips offers two guiding lights for Christmas

Philips Penlight and new Penlight Premium –packed with features and powered by the same lights as some of the world’s leading supercars.It’s been a year since Philips launched its Penlight and the versatile light unit - powered by the same award winning LEDs that are Original Equipment on some of the world’s fastest cars - proved to be an instant hit and a very popular Christmas gift. Philips has now launched a more powerful, rechargeable version - the Premium – which is packed with a host of additional features. The Philips Penlight duo are serious contenders as presents for anyone

Vince Cable takes part in ECITB theatre in education roadshow at Teddington School

The Teddington School, Middlesex, played host yesterday to local MP, Dr Vince Cable and the ECITB, theatre in education roadshow, ‘Be a Part of Engineering Construction’. The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has designed the interactive roadshow to introduce young people to the career opportunities available in engineering construction. The industry is currently facing a serious shortfall in skilled workers and needs to attract 60,000 more people into engineering construction over the next ten years. Dr Cable commented: “ The ECITB’s Schools Tour initiative to

TRANSCOM APPOINTS BENT FAURSKOV AS GENERAL MANAGER OF CREDIT MANAGEMENT SERVICES (CMS)

Luxembourg, 19 November 2012 – Transcom WorldWide S.A., the global provider of outsourced customer and credit management services, today announced that Bent Faurskov has been appointed General Manager for Transcom’s business unit Credit Management Services (CMS), which include CMS operations in Austria, Germany, the Czech Republic, Poland, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Norway and Denmark. Bent’s appointment is effective immediately. Bent joined Transcom in 2001 as Managing Director for the company’s CMS business in Denmark, which he has helped turn into one of the leading CMS players in

Joint organisation for raw materials and bioproducts

Setra is placing responsibility for raw material purchasing and bioproduct sales in a combined organisation. The new organisation will be headed by Klas Flygare.Purchases of timber raw materials and sales of bioproducts for Setra’s Whitewood, Redwood, and Wood Products business areas, will be co-ordinated in a joint organisation with effect from 1 December. Klas Flygare, who is currently responsible for Setra’s bioproducts business, will be the new Head of Raw Materials and Bioproducts. The new organisation for raw material and bioproducts will cover Setra’s three business areas,

Dancing Festival a Huge Success

News release 19th November 2012A charity event to celebrate dancing in Lincolnshire has seen more than 300 people trying different dance styles, performing on stage and toasting Lincolnshire Dance with a glass of fizz. At the two-day festival,132 budding dancers tried their hand at classes including zumba, salsa, Egyptian dance, Regency and Bollywood, while a further 130 took part in céilidhs across the county.  The event, which was staged with the help of around 15 volunteers on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th November, also saw 30 VIPs raise a glass to the charity at a reception on

New WiMP for Android out today- more musical inspiration, now also for tablets

Music Service WiMP has recently released new versions for use on computers, iPhone, and iPad, with many improvements related to music discovery and editorial content. Today, it’s the the lucky day for mobile users of the ever-growing Android operating system. They get the new WiMP, featuring a complete redesign with full tablet support, new homepage with editorial content and recommendations, more photos, descriptions, album reviews, improved search functionality, improved offline support, new sharing options and much more.According to IDC 

Hufvudstaden establishes MTN programme

Hufvudstaden has decided to establish a Medium Term Note programme with a volume of SEK 2 billion. The MTN programme is a key element in broadening the financing base and will complement Hufvudstaden's existing debt issuance programme. The former commercial paper programme has been expanded by SEK 1 billion to SEK 2 billion and at the same time, the Company's loan assurances have been expanded by SEK 1 billion. Stockholm, November 19, 2012HUFVUDSTADEN AB (publ) Ivo StopnerPresident This is information that Hufvudstaden AB (publ) is obliged to make public pursuant to the

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