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- GMO Thriller, “An Involuntary Spy“ a Number One Best Seller, Said to Break Open GMO Controversy
- 12/5/2013 3:48:34 PM
- The promotion for An Involuntary Spy , the first fiction thriller based on genetically modified foods, was successful, ranking it a number 1 best seller on Amazon.com . “A controversial first book of its kind, An Involuntary Spy breaks all tradition with the genre,” says author, Kenneth Eade. “ There are spies, CIA, FBI and Russians involved but not in the way you would …
- Two SE CT Companies Work Together to "Go Green"
- 12/5/2013 2:47:02 PM
- Millions of people talk about going green as a great way to help the planet and its inhabitants, but for most people this is just a vague concept. Jonathan Duncklee, Duncklee Cooling & Heating in Stonington, is one of those who practice what they preach, especially about ‘going green’. “Every day, we need to be environmentally conscious,” he says. “And it is …
- Atlanta Legal Nurse Consultant Attended Georgia Law Review Symposium
- 12/4/2013 10:00:00 AM
- Atlanta, Georgia -- Atlanta legal nurse consultant Liz Buddenhagen attended the University of Georgia (UGA) School of Law on November 6, 2013 to hear Justice Stevens’ address and discussion “The Future of the Press Clause: New Media in a New World.” The symposium, titled “The Press and the Constitution 50 Years after New York Times v. Sullivan,” featured the importance of …
- TWI Supports PRAY Relief Efforts in the Philippines
- 12/3/2013 3:51:40 PM
- On November 8, 2013, Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) slammed into six Philippines islands, causing great devastation and claiming the lives of thousands. Typhoon Yolanda has affected the lives of millions throughout the Philippines and the world. In an effort to expedite aid and supplies for those most in need throughout the Philippines, Theodor Wille Intertrade (TWI) is …
- Social Chatter Meets Business
- 12/3/2013 11:53:48 AM
- The Danish company’s platform combines social media’s ability to connect people with the need for common ways of working, and clear roles and responsibilities. The platform is designed around recent employees’ need for guidance on how work is actually performed in the company. The platform’s intuitive model provides an easy way of transferring knowledge between employees. It, …
- Part-Time Workers Are More Satisfied With Their Employers Than Full-Time Employees
- 12/3/2013 11:47:14 AM
- Among non-management employees, part-timers are more satisfied with their employers than full-timers, according to the authors of the 2nd edition of “The Enthusiastic Employee: How Companies Profit by Giving Employees What They Want” (Pearson, 2013) . 78% of part-timers are satisfied with their employers compared to 74% of full-timers, according to their …
- Court Issues Warrants of Arrest for Two British Businessmen Charged with Fraud
- 11/29/2013 7:19:21 PM
- PHILIPPINES : Two British businessmen Mr William West and Mr William P McLucas have become “international fugitives from justice” as Judge Silverio M Mandalupe on November 27 2013 issued warrants of arrest for “fraud in conspiracy” in Criminal Case Number No 146,525. Judge Silverio M Mandalupe is the Presiding Judge of Branch Three of the Philippine Municipal Trial …
- ASPERA Launch Ruggedised and Waterproof Smartphone and Tablet Range
- 11/29/2013 8:11:25 AM
- SYDNEY, Australia – November 29, 2013 – Australian mobile brand ASPERA, today announced the launch of a unique range of rugged mobile devices, with all six models in the range rated IP67 for high level protection against the effects of non-corrosive liquids and dust. All models are constructed with durability in mind and offer resilience against drops and hard knocks in the …
- First GMO Thriller, An Involuntary Spy, Hits Best Seller List
- 11/28/2013 3:00:00 PM
- An Involuntary Spy, http://www.amazon.com/Involuntary-Spy-GMO-Thriller-ebook/dp/B00GQPBLZ6 , the first political thriller based on genetically modified foods, has hit the best seller list one week in advance of its promotion on Amazon.com. “A controversial first book of its kind, An Involuntary Spy breaks all tradition with the genre,” says author, Kenneth Eade. “ There …
- TWI Wins New Central Command Contract
- 11/26/2013 11:35:32 AM
- Zug, Switzerland – TWI, a leading supply chain integrator, has been awarded a five half year contract by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) – Troop Support in Philadelphia with an estimated value of $260 million in the first ordering period. On the contract, TWI will continue to supply U.S. Forces and other authorized customers in the Central Command (CENTCOM) region with …
- Delays And Downtime Prove Deadly For Newborn Screening Programs
- 11/26/2013 11:22:33 AM
- Newborn screening programs across the nation rely on fast detection to spot and treat rare infant disorders and diseases. In many cases hours, not days, can be the difference between life and death for a newborn with a rare undetected condition. Such was the case for Noah Wilkerson, born in Colorado in 2009, on a Friday. His blood sample was drawn the morning after his birth, …
- Clark County Chooses Slabb, Inc. to Provide Customized Kiosks
- 11/26/2013 10:18:15 AM
- Late last year, the Clark County’s Recorder’s Office started its search for a company to provide kiosks that would assist in delivering an essential service to the County’s residents and visitors. Slabb was chosen because of their ability to provide a customized hardware solution that would allow users to request certified copies of marriage certificates – which happens …
- Rules for Reporting Accidents at Work Change - Is Your Business Up To Date?
- 11/25/2013 8:44:17 AM
- As rules for reporting workplace accidents are amended, Stephensons Solicitors LLP are urging company owners and decision makers to ensure that they are up to date. As of 1 October 2013, two major sets of regulations have changed: the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981 (FAR) and the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrence Regulations 2013 …
- Arrow Machine Works Announces (3) Rare Machining Services. Large CNC Lathe (240" bed), Deep Gun Drilling (to 7") and Portable Boring (20’).
- 11/25/2013 7:00:00 AM
- Portland, OR, USA - ARROW MACHINE WORKS has a waiting list of customers for the (3) hard-to-find machining services they provide. Founded by Tony Drakos, Arrow Machine Works has been operating a very successful machine shop with a wide range of precision machining for over 45 years. The L6 Large CNC Lathe is capable of turning lengths up to 240”. It is a high …
- TWI Collaborates with Institute for Defense & Business
- 11/23/2013 8:00:00 AM
- Zug, Switzerland – TWI recently engaged in discussions with the Institute for Defense and Business (IDB) regarding the concept of constructing learning programs in Dubai to educate the local region on humanitarian logistics. Dubai’s prominence in global transportation, communications, and logistics has long established the UAE as a vital hub for international humanitarian …
- WHO and the Philippine Government launches mass vaccination campaign
- 11/22/2013 6:28:30 AM
- MANILA, Philippines - WHO and the Philippine Department of Health have launched a vaccination campaign to prevent outbreaks of measles and polio among survivors of Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda). “Large numbers of non- or under-vaccinated children are at risk of contracting and spreading infectious diseases such as measles – particularly in congested areas where the homeless …
- Federal flood insurance now available in Brookhaven Georgia
- 11/21/2013 9:36:34 AM
- Brookhaven, Georgia – Brookhaven property owners can now protect their homes and businesses against losses from future flooding with federally-backed flood insurance. Mayor J. Max Davis received an acceptance letter from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Nov. 14 approving the city for participation in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). For …
- Researchers suggest China consider national flu vaccination plan with staggered timing
- 11/20/2013 12:51:52 PM
- China should tailor its influenza vaccination strategies to account for its three distinct flu regions, according to the first comprehensive study of the country’s flu patterns conducted by a research team of Chinese and American scientists. Flu season in northern China occurs during the same period as in the world’s other northern temperate zones, but in the south the …
- Unique Portal Launched to Foster Entrepreneurship on Global Scale
- 11/20/2013 10:55:55 AM
- * Global Entrepreneurship Library is the first international effort to provide case studies and resources on a global scale * The platform for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs, is launched with curators in more than 130 countries in time to help the 7.5 million people that will participate in Global Entrepreneurship Week * More information about the Summit on the …
- Archer Manufacturing’s Indestructible and Suicide Resistant Soap Dispenser Now Available for Purchase to Veterans Administration Hospitals Nationwide
- 11/19/2013 10:54:20 AM
- SAN FRANCISCO, CA (November 19, 2013) - Endeavoring to meet the standards of the National Center for Patient Safety and the 1700 VA Hospitals, Clinics and other related facilities nationwide, Archer Manufacturing’s OPS 1-Touch Soap Dispenser has successfully passed the requirements needed to be included in the Veterans Administration’s (VA) Mental Health Environment of Care …
