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- New school rate on the Emirates Air Line means pupils can swap classrooms for high-flying cabins
- 5/20/2013 9:44:30 AM
- Pupils from school years 1 to 11 can travel on the Emirates Air Line for just £1 when in a school group. History, science or design and technology can be learnt 90 metres above the River Thames on the...
- Ford Fusion Energi Earns Top Vehicle Safety Rating from NHTSA
- 5/20/2013 2:10:09 AM
- • The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) awards the all-new 2013 Ford Fusion Energi a five-star Overall Vehicle Score in its New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) • 2013 Ford Fusion w...
- Accenture Selected by Tokyo Metropolitan Government to Recruit Foreign Companies to Locate Their Asian Regional Headquarters in City’s Special Zone
- 5/20/2013 1:29:09 AM
- Companies receive tax and deregulation benefits, financial assistance and consulting services TOKYO – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has been selected by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) to recruit ...
- IFC Helps Mongolian Bank Improve Corporate Governance
- 5/17/2013 1:45:52 PM
- Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia — IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has signed an agreement with Capital Bank LLC to improve its corporate governance practices, which will help boost its operational effici...
- Wärtsilä AQUARIUS EC Ballast Water Management System Receives Final Approval Status
- 5/17/2013 11:40:49 AM
- Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, has received the Final Approval status from the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Commi...
- Parsons Joint Venture Wins USACE Middle East Contract For A-E Services
- 5/17/2013 10:21:56 AM
- PASADENA, CA – Parsons, as the managing partner in a joint venture (JV), was awarded a contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Middle East District, for general architecture-engineering...
- Gluten in Medicine Disclosure Act Could Pass to Help Those Dealing with Celiac Disease & Detoxing from Gluten
- 5/17/2013 9:55:22 AM
- It’s no secret that the gluten-free diet has caught on like wildfire across the US and Europe. Gluten-free food brands have skyrocketed in sales, and there is a whole set of demographics buying up the wheat-free goods from brands...
- Verizon: Rules for Railroads Don’t Track With the Policy Needs of 21st Century Telecom Technologies
- 5/17/2013 8:24:10 AM
- Verizon Head of Public Policy Calls for Consumer- and Innovation-Focused Policy Framework for Broadband and Wireless Ecosystem WASHINGTON – Verizon’s new head of public policy outlined the framew...
- Consensus forming on ‘golden thread of development,’ says co-chair of UN panel on post-2015 agenda
- 5/16/2013 2:31:56 AM
- A United Nations high-level panel on a post-2015 global development agenda wrapped up today with consensus emerging on how to make a more equitable world, said British Prime Minister David Cameron in ...
- Asia, the fastest growing corridor
- 5/15/2013 5:07:31 PM
- The Asian remittance market is worth over US$260 billion, more than 60 million migrant workers originate from Asia, representing one-third of all emigrants from developing countries. The fourth Global Remittances Forum will take place this May in Ban...
- Muskogee Technology Receives Boeing Performance Excellence Award
- 5/15/2013 3:45:32 PM
- Atmore , Alabama - April 23, 2013 – Muskogee Technology announced today that it has received a 2012 Boeing Performance Excellence Award. The Boeing Company issues the award annually to recognize suppliers who have achieved superior performance....
- U.S. Navy and Lockheed Martin Deliver Nation’s Newest Secure Communications Satellite for Mobile Users
- 5/14/2013 10:53:33 AM
- SUNNYVALE, Calif., – The U.S. Navy and Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] have delivered the second Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) spacecraft to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., where it will be...
- ADP Introduces Enhancements that Help Companies Capture Work Opportunity Tax Credits more Quickly and Easily
- 5/14/2013 10:07:13 AM
- -SECURE Document Submission and Voice Signature allow employers to streamline screening and document submission, and enhance security -New capabilities help simplify WOTC administration, enabling...
- Nye County: Please Deny Permit to Notorious Chimpanzee Abuser, Says PETA
- 5/14/2013 9:02:28 AM
- Mike Casey Seeks Permit to Keep Dangerous Exotic Animals After County Commissioners Give Tiger Exhibitor Karl Mitchell the Boot Pahrump, Nev. -- PETA is urging the Pahrump Regional Planning Commiss...
- The Asian Remittance Market
- 5/14/2013 8:17:35 AM
- The fourth Global Remittances Forum, will take place this May in Bangkok and focus on both the global and the Asian remittance market. The Global Forum 2013 (GFR) is jointly organized by IFAD and the World Bank in collaboration with the Internatio...
- Indigenous Peoples put Arctic Council on alert on eve of foreign ministers meeting
- 5/14/2013 1:27:38 AM
- Kiruna, Sweden — Fifteen more Indigenous groups have signed onto a joint statement rejecting oil development in the Arctic. The coalition now includes major Indigenous organisations from every Arctic ...
- Flu in pregnancy may quadruple child’s risk for bipolar disorder
- 5/13/2013 6:50:31 PM
- Pregnant mothers’ exposure to the flu was associated with a nearly fourfold increased risk that their child would develop bipolar disorder in adulthood, in a study funded by the National Institutes of...
- 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 ...
- 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...
- 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...
