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Columbus State University Implements Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence Environment to Improve Student Retention and Graduation Rates
5/13/2013 1:06:41 PM
Top Regional University Gains Real-time Visibility into Student Performance and Engagement with Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition Redwood Shores, Calif News Facts • Columbus Sta...
British Airways’ European Summer Sale
5/13/2013 12:56:08 PM
$2699 Club World business class from New York to London New York – British Airways has launched a business class ticket sale to give people the chance to travel in style to the UK and beyond. R...
J O Buys and Sells launches a new site offering to buy smartphones and tablets at the highest price
5/13/2013 12:48:16 PM
- J O Buys and Sells has a launched a new website http://www.janeoscartrades.com to cater to the needs of cellphone owners who want to receive the highest cash payout for their devices. The service is similar to other cell phone buying websites howev...
Harris Corporation Awarded $45 Million Department of Homeland Security Communications Support Contract
5/13/2013 12:46:43 PM
WASHINGTON/MELBOURNE, Florida — Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS), an international communications and information technology company, has been awarded a $45 million contract to support Department ...
Bash Gaming Hits the Jackpot Again With Casino Game Bingo Bash in Spring 2013 Best Mobile App Awards
5/13/2013 12:02:41 PM
The Best Mobile App Awards has named Bingo Bash, created by developer Bash Gaming, as a Best Game Award winner for spring 2013. Bingo Bash is the number one social bingo game, with 1.5 million players. Its popularity has remained high on the Apple an...
GDF SUEZ Announces a New Partnership with Mitsui on Jirau Project, in Brazil
5/13/2013 11:59:26 AM
GDF SUEZ and Mitsui & Co. Ltd. have agreed a partnership on the 3,750 MW Jirau hydro power plant in Brazil. Mitsui will take a 20% equity interest in the project. The transaction has been based on an ...
Glencore Xstrata Relinquishes Balaclava Island Coal Export Terminal (BICET) Development
5/13/2013 11:47:27 AM
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – – Over the past few years, Xstrata Coal has been studying a potential new coal export terminal development at Balaclava Island, approximately 40km north of Gladstone. Following com...
Vitol to Acquire UK Power Plant from Phillips 66
5/13/2013 11:36:48 AM
Vitol Group has agreed to acquire the entire issued share capital of Phillips 66 Power Operations Ltd. which owns Immingham Combined Heat and Power plant (Immingham CHP), located in North Lincolnshire...
DOCOMO to Form Business and Capital Alliance with Pioneer to Enter Intelligent Transport Systems Business
5/13/2013 11:30:19 AM
TOKYO, JAPAN, --- NTT DOCOMO, INC., a personalized mobile solutions provider for smarter living, announced today an agreement on a business and capital alliance with Pioneer Corporation, a leading man...
Great Black Friday Deals at BlackFridayStop.com
5/13/2013 11:28:39 AM
It is never too early to start looking for great deals. The biggest shopping event of the year is Black Friday, and Black Friday Stop is a new website dedicated to helping customers find the best Black Friday deals. Customers need great deals on more...
HEINEKEN Signs Joint Venture Agreement in Myanmar
5/13/2013 11:18:03 AM
Amsterdam, – Heineken N.V. (‘HEINEKEN’) today announced that it has entered into a local joint venture agreement with privately-owned Alliance Brewery Company Ltd (ABC) to brew and sell HEINEKEN beer...
Danone Acquires Happy Family, One of the Fastest-Growing Premium Organic Baby Food Companies in the US
5/13/2013 11:11:34 AM
Paris, - -Danone announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire an equity interest of over 90% in Happy Family, the fourth largest contender in the US baby food market. Launched in 2006...
Slave Cabin Donated to National Museum of African American History and Culture
5/13/2013 10:57:02 AM
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture has acquired a slave cabin from the first half of the 19th century, currently located at Point of Pines Plantation on Edisto I...
CEA Names 15 Industry Leaders to be Inducted into the 2013 CE Hall Of Fame
5/13/2013 10:49:02 AM
Arlington, VA - – The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® today announced the 2013 class of inductees into the Consumer Electronics (CE) Hall of Fame. The CE Hall of Fame, created in 2000, honors ...
Bas Burger to Lead BT Operations in the US & Canada and Across Global Industry Sectors
5/13/2013 10:45:04 AM
BT announced the appointment of Bas Burger to the position of president of BT US & Canada and president for the Global Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) and the Global Pharmaceutical and Chemical industry...
Marriott International Increases Dividend 30 Percent
5/13/2013 10:29:15 AM
Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR) today announced that its Board of Directors raised the company’s quarterly dividend by four cents ($0.04) to seventeen cents ( $0.17) per share, which represen...
Left Forum Panel Explains Recent Acts of Violence
5/13/2013 10:25:04 AM
NEW YORK, NY (May 13, 2013) – A panel that focuses on the psychology, politics, and economics of lethal violence at home and abroad will be held at the Left Forum conference at Pace University in June. The NY Chapter of the Ernest Becker Foundation w...
New Henry Moore Rooms Open at Tate Britain
5/13/2013 10:25:02 AM
The first permanent galleries in London dedicated to the work of Henry Moore open at Tate Britain on 14 May 2013. Two gallery spaces present around 30 works and focus on the story behind the Henry Moo...
Businesses Choose Microsoft Office 365 over Google Apps
5/13/2013 10:22:28 AM
World-class security features, privacy features and enterprise-class capabilities give companies the confidence they need to move to the cloud. REDMOND, Wash. — — Microsoft Corp. today announced n...
NetWorks Group Restructures Managed Services to Help Reduce IT Costs
5/13/2013 10:21:49 AM
Ann Arbor, Michigan – May 13 2013 – Managing an entire infrastructure, protecting against breaches, and staying in compliance is difficult, even for the best of IT teams.  In response to the evolving complexities facing companies every day, Ne...
H&M Commits to the Fire and Building Safety Agreement
5/13/2013 10:04:32 AM
Today H&M publicly commits to support the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh, initiated by IndustriALL Global Union. The parties will be committed to the goal of a safe and sustainable B...
TMC to Hold Annual Safety Events for Children
5/13/2013 9:59:34 AM
Toyota City, Japan, —Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) is planning to hold Toyota Safety School safety events for children in two locations: at the Toyota Kaikan Exhibition Hall here from mid-May to mid-...
Luxury Consignment Shop in Monmouth County, NJ offers Fashion Show For A Great Cause
5/13/2013 8:58:54 AM
The way Ann Marie Elia sees it, the fashion show she is hosting Sunday, May 19th, 2013 at 12 noon located at 606 River Road, Fair Haven, NJ 07704 will serve two purposes: Elia knew so many local families who still needed help with shelter,...
Revolutionary FSTD revealed at Le Bourget - Book your slot now!
5/13/2013 8:54:42 AM
Charleroi, Belgium - The main objective of Venyo is to design, to produce and to market professional flight simulators (JAA/FAA certified). Over the past 5 years, Venyo has been working with airlines on a revolutionary FSTD prototype (Boeing 737NG) t...
Mountain America Credit Union Uses Database Performance Software to Enhance User and Customer Experience
5/13/2013 8:00:00 AM
Boulder, Colo., May 13, 2013 – Mountain America Credit Union has selected Ignite by Confio Software to help integrate development and operations all the while improving performanc...
Black Hills Corporation selects Ubisense for Network Conflation Solution
5/13/2013 6:38:42 AM
Cambridge, UK – Ubisense Group plc (“Ubisense” or the “Company”) (AIM:UBI), a market leader in location based smart technology, announces it has been selected by Black Hills Corporation for a network asset realignment project (the “Project”). ...
Innovation in Information Technology flourishes at Europe’s largest infrastructure event
5/13/2013 6:05:08 AM
Europe’s largest IT Infrastructure event will demonstrate notable examples of current global innovation in information technology. The 2013 Datacentres Europe event taking place in Nice 29-30 May promises to reveal a range of gamechanger solutions th...
Panasonic Develops Solar Lantern with Charger Function for People Living without Electricity
5/13/2013 2:27:17 AM
At events related to the coming Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), Panasonic will display a prototype of its new solar lantern designed to improve the lives of people livin...
easyJet launches Fearless Flyer Course
5/13/2013 2:17:29 AM
easyJet, the UK’s largest airline and biggest operator from London Luton Airport, is launching a Fearless Flyer Course to help people conquer their phobia of flying in an aeroplane. Led by Channel ...
Obama issues Executive Order in support of open data
5/13/2013 2:14:42 AM
Yesterday President Barack Obama issued an Executive Order requiring federal government information to be open and machine-readable by default. This Order is the latest in a series of actions going ba...
3M, Gemalto, Morpho (Safran) and Oberthur Technologies create the Secure Identity Alliance’
5/13/2013 2:10:42 AM
Open, industry-wide association aims to promote Secure Digital Identity Services and convenient interoperable secure eDocuments St. Paul, Amsterdam and Paris - Leading secure eDocuments companies...
Sydney Dad Tackles Childhood Obesity with healthy kids snacks
5/13/2013 1:59:10 AM
Sydney Dad Tackles Childhood Obesity Epidemic Head On Disgusted by the amount of sugar and chemical laden so-called "healthy kids snacks" on the market, 180 Nutrition founder and father of three Stuart Cooke decided to take action and creat...
Nissan Starts Field Testing 100% Electric Compact Van, e-NV200, in Saitama City as part of E-KIZUNA Project
5/13/2013 1:52:47 AM
• Nissan has announced the start of field tests for the 100% electric e-NV200 compact van in Saitama City (Saitama Prefecture), one of the city authorities that have expressed enthusiasm for increasin...
Statement from Save the Children and other International Aid Groups on Draft House and Senate Farm Bills
5/13/2013 1:48:11 AM
The Bar on Food Aid Reform has been Raised. The Senate and House Must Act. WASHINGTON, DC — Save the Children, American Jewish World Service, Bread for the World, CARE, The Modernizing Assistance N...
American Heart Association and Macy’s announce Multicultural Scholarship recipients
5/13/2013 12:06:16 AM
DALLAS, Texas, May 13, 2013 — The American Heart Association and Macy’s have awarded 16 scholarships of $2,500 each to increase culturally-sensitive, patient-centered care.   The Go Red™ Multicultural Scholarships are part of Macy’s Multicultural F...
Humans Can Thrive Without Food: Fact Or Fiction?
5/12/2013 10:16:53 PM
USA, WA Seattle May 13th 2013. On May 3rd  2013, the Spiritually based endeavor, “Living On Light” began an experiment designed to demonstrate that the human body is capable of thriving without food. In order to test the validity of this assumptio...
Video Review Reveals Secrets of Proactol Plus Weight Loss Product
5/12/2013 9:33:18 PM
May 12, 2013 – Proactol Plus , an all-natural weight loss pill, is featured in a recently posted video on YouTube. The video highlights some of the benefits of the pill, from someone who too...
The Irish Letter Announces New & Expanded Edition of Popular Irish Culture Book
5/12/2013 9:32:36 PM
[Port Washington, NY] -- [May 12, 2013] – Irish-American author Robert Sullivan has issued a new, expanded edition of the world’s most enjoyable book of Irish culture, “The Great Little Book of Fun Things You Probably Don’t Know About Ireland....
Pennsylvania Feature Film using National Crowdfunding
5/12/2013 2:55:43 PM
WERNERSVILLE, PA (May 12, 2013) Fresh Ground Pictures, a division of Berks County digital media company, Imageworks Film & Video, Inc. is producing a new feature film. The science fiction thriller “Dark Moon” will begin production later this year in ...
Photography magazine encourages free sharing of their paid content in social media
5/12/2013 2:53:14 PM
Good Light! Magazine , a new iPad based publication about portrait photography for amateurs, just embedded sharing functionality in their paid mag...