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Science 2011-07-14

The New World Alliance to Suspend Transpacific Service (PSW)

The New World Alliance (TNWA) - APL Co. Pte Ltd (APL), Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) and Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) today announced suspension of the PSW Transpacific service (Pacific Southwest Service). PSW provided service between Taiwan/South China/Korea and Los Angeles/Oakland and employed five ships with capacity of 4,600~4,700 TEU operated by HMM. The TNWA will continue to provide services between these locations with other deployments. The last eastbound sailing of PSW will depart Pusan on 14 July 2011. About The New World Alliance TNWA member lines APL Co. ...
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Science 2011-07-14

Aunsoft Unveils Video Converter For DLNA Streaming Without Compatibility Issue

Aunsoft Studio today announced Video Converter as the perfect DLNA partner for home video lovers to play home collections without compatibility problem. Aunsoft Video Converter can convert different media files into DLNA supported formats, and provide time-saving batch conversion. DLNA is the solution to connect and enjoy files including videos, music and photos via home wired or wireless network. While most popular media compressions are supported for DLNA streaming, there are some formats could not be streamed through DLNA, e.g. files in .mkv format. The Digital Media ...
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Environment 2011-07-14

42ft Day Boat Added to Nick Whale Marine Charter Fleet

With the 2011 summer season proving to be a strong one for yacht charter bookings, Nick Whale Marine has made the move to purchase an additional boat for its Balearic-based portfolio. The Sessa Oyster 42 will help meet considerable demand for a sporty day cruiser which offers unbeatable value from just 1,050 euros a day for up to eight people - and the champagne's on Nick Whale Marine. David Fawcitt, for Nick Whale Marine, explains, "As we get deeper into summer, the number of last minute enquiries for well-priced day charter is soaring. By adding the Sessa Oyster ...
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Social Science 2011-07-14

Kineo E-learning Announce Articulate Storyline Event

Event: Articulate Storyline Seminar Time: 9.30am Date: 26th September 2011 Venue: British Medical Association, Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9JP Cost: Free but places limited, please mail info@kineo.com to register We are very excited about what we have seen of Articulate Storyline which Articulate hopes to release to the marketplace late summer or early fall. Once officially released, Kineo will be reselling and offering development services for Articulate Storyline. Articulate Storyline is a new, Windows-based, standalone desktop authoring tool that enables ...
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Science 2011-07-14

iFunia Releases iPad Media Converter for Mac

iFunia, a professional developer of Mac multimedia software, has added to its line of Mac video conversion software with the release of iFunia iPad Media Converter for Mac 3.0.0 which is specialized in converting media files to iPad-ready format on Mac OS. This program is capable of rip DVD and converts all popular videos/audios to iPad formats, the conversion process is claimed to maintain original quality of the inputted media files and run in a fast speed. iFunia iPad Media converter comes with great capability to convert DVD, video(including standard-definition [SD] ...
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Social Science 2011-07-14

The accreditation of Mass Media for Global Policy Forum 'The Modern State in the Age of Social Diversity' is open

To pass the registration, please, visit Global Policy Forum official website http://en.gpf-yaroslavl.ru (Section 'Press Center', subsection "Media accreditation"). This subsection contains the electronic form of accreditation, the rules of filling out the form, contact information. The accreditation application is sent from ALL members of the drafting group, including photographers, cameramen and technical staff. Accreditation applications from persons who are not employees of Mass Media, as well as from representatives of the advertising editions, catalogs, ...
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Social Science 2011-07-14

Raffles Equity Sponsors School Supplies for Children Charity Event with ECFI

Raffles Equity Research, Inc, a leading equity markets and stock research house in India and the ASEAN Region, in cooperation with the Expats' Charities Fund, Inc. sponsored the "School Supplies for Children" project for the Bangalore Association of Public Schools Administrators. On Friday, June 3, 2011, around 600 school children received much needed school supplies like writing materials, notebooks and art materials, for the upcoming start of the school year 2011. ECFI, through Raffles generosity, also left more than a two hundred school supplies packs with ...
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Engineering 2011-07-14

Oliver Wight Webinar Poll Reveals Planning Weaknesses for Manufacturers

Senior executives from some of the world's best known manufacturing organisations who tuned in to the recent Oliver Wight webinar on Transitioning from S&OP to Integrated Business Planning (IBP), were candid about the shortcomings of their own business planning. A live poll revealed that the majority had processes that were neither integrated nor looked beyond the short term. In the poll conducted during the hour long interactive broadcast, 58 per cent of delegates admitted their organisations spend the majority of their time focusing on the short term and in the ...
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Environment 2011-07-14

Wild Planet Adventures Unveils Look at 2012 Season Accentuated with New and Astonishing Wildlife Encounters

Wildlife viewing specialist Wild Planet Adventures http://www.wildplanetadventures.com/ announces new, expanded international wildlife touring programs for 2012. Founder / owner Josh Cohen promises clients will be up close and personal with some of the most extraordinary creatures in the world including gibbons in India and jaguars on Brazil's Amazon. From November to June, a 19-day India Ultimate Wildlife Safari: Leopards, Tigers and Palaces now includes a day exploring the Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary, a 2100 hectare wildlife reserve with Hoolock Gibbons, India's ...
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Science 2011-07-14

New Young Adult Fiction Book "Light Fixtures" Release

"Light Fixtures," a new YA novel from Portland author Deborah DeMoss Smith is now available as an eBook through the Amazon Kindle Web Store. "Light Fixtures" is a fantasy-fiction book that follows the young protagonist, Aurora, as she discovers herself and the magical world around her. As Aurora eventually discovers, her world is affected by her bi-polar condition, shaping her moods and throwing her into states of manic depression. A great read for students, teenagers, families, parents, and anyone dealing with bi-polar disorder in their life. Synopsis: ...
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Technology 2011-07-14

A New Range Of 24 Volt Speed Gates From Eagle Automation

Eagle Automation Systems Ltd, one of the UK's leading suppliers of security gates and access control solutions, has launched a unique range of 24 volt Bi-Folding Trackless Speed Gates to complement its already successful range. Manufactured in the UK to meet all European health and safety standards, they provide quieter, smoother operation in a wide range of government and commercial environments where high volumes of traffic are handled. The gates use a unique underground hydraulic drive system that opens and closes them in just six seconds. They operate using very ...
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Environment 2011-07-14

Ralph Sarway Partners Up With Carbon Copy Pro

Exciting news announced today that Ralph Sarway has become one of the newest marketers at Carbon Copy Pro. Ralph Sarway, an expert Internet Marketer, joins an already power packed line-up of entrepreneurs in the Carbon Copy Pro stable. Ralph Sarway has moved away from using the old worn out marketing methods of prospecting family and friends, cold calling leads and handing out flyers, taught by most Multi-Level Marketing Companies and Uplines and have now joined the Highest Converting Online Marketing System and Fastest Growing Home Based Internet Business in the World, ...
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World-Renowned Web Supermodel Esther Hwang Announces Revamp of www.esther.com
Science 2011-07-14

World-Renowned Web Supermodel Esther Hwang Announces Revamp of www.esther.com

World-renowned web model, philanthropist, and breast cancer survivor Esther Hwang today announced a complete new update to her website www.esther.com. The new site chronicles Esther's courageous battle with breast cancer, provides details on her "Pandora's Hope" non-profit organization, and showcases photos of the sultry San Francisco beauty. Long recognized as an international beauty, the former Miss Asian America has graced runways from Paris to Hong Kong, New York and beyond and has enjoyed significant success running her own website "http://www.esther.com," ...
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Science 2011-07-14

DirectRooms.com - Reykjavik Marathon to be Held on 20 August 2011

The marathon is a member of AIMS (the Association of International Marathons and Distance Races), an organisation whose members include over 300 of the leading distance races in the world. The first Reykjavik Marathon was held in 1984, and 214 runners participated in it. Today, the Reykjavik Marathon sees approximately 11,000 participants annually, with over 1,000 runners from other countries. World renowned runners who have taken part in past years include Frank Shorter, Waldemar Cierpinski and Stefano Baldini. Races which are held on competition day include the ...
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Science 2011-07-14

DirectRooms.com - Queenstown to Host Snow Rave from 6 to 7 August 2011

The multi-genre gig will take place on 6th and 7th August 2011 from 6pm until 4am the next morning in two unique and individual rooms. Genres featured will include Hard House, Hard Trance, Electro, Breaks, House and more. The party will play host to some of the countries top DJ's and producers and the line up so far includes: Fil Alexander, David Ding, Serum, Haze, Infinit, DJ Sinclair, Jp, Digital Mayhem, Grimm, Tom Barnett, Ryan Matthews, Cyan, Distrakted, The Sheriff, Remarc, and Abbra. Revolver is a well known venue for serious clubbers, the largest music and ...
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Science 2011-07-14

DirectRooms.com - Celebrate Eid Al Fitr Festival in Petra on 31 August 2011

Eid Al Fitr is a four-day Muslim holiday signalling the end of Ramadan, which sees Muslims fasting for 30 days in order to refocus on their basic community values and the Lord, thanking him for his blessings. On the first day of the Eid, after showering, brushing their teeth and putting on perfume and either new clothes or the best they have, Muslims will eat a small breakfast as it is forbidden to fast on this day. This holiday is a time for forgiveness and brotherhood. Historically, it was the prophet Muhammad who asked his followers, as a sign of respect the Allah, ...
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Science 2011-07-14

LateRooms.com - See the Raghu Dixit Project in Norfolk

Hotly-tipped band The Raghu Dixit Project are set to perform in Norfolk next month.   The Indian group will take to the stage at the Norwich Arts Centre on Wednesday August 10th, with the show due to begin at 20:00 BST.   Fronted by former dancer Raghu Dixit, the band has cultivated a unique brand of folk rock grounded in the developing alternative music scene in India.   The Raghu Dixit Project's material has been described as traditional Indian folk music influenced to varying degrees by reggae, Latino, Arabic and western rock sounds.   With a self-titled debut ...
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Science 2011-07-14

DirectRooms.com - Malaysia to Host Asia Wetlands Symposium Between 18 to 20 July 2011

This important environmental conference will examine the link between forests and wetlands and integrated biodiversity conservation. The year 2011 is the United Nations International Year of Forests. The Symposium organisers include the Sabah State government, together with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Malaysia and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The organisers are keen that representatives of both governmental and non-governmental organisations should attend, as well as students, environmentalists, and businesses. The intense, ...
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Social Science 2011-07-14

Aslanian eLearning Poll Finds Prospective Students Fail to Consider Workplace Tuition Reimbursement

Survey results released by eLearners.com today indicate that two-thirds of prospective online learners that work full-time are not taking advantage of workplace tuition reimbursement programs available to them. Among the survey respondents, 55 percent replied that they plan to rely on government loans to pay for school, 45 percent plan to use funds they have earned or have saved for their education and 40 percent will seek grants through the government. The aggregated results come from the June Aslanian eLearning Poll, which asked participants about their motivations for ...
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Medicine 2011-07-14

Online Nursing Courses, Nursing Employment Options and Outlook Highlighted in New HealthEdSolutions.com Nursing Special Section

The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that employment for registered nurses will grow by 22 percent between 2008 and 2018 and by 21 percent for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in the same timeframe. Health Education Solutions, a leading provider of ACLS training and emergency pediatric nursing education via PALS, today released a new "Nursing" Special Section to help professionals in this growing field learn more about career development and training options. This series of articles is available in Health Education Solutions' online research ...
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Science 2011-07-14

CHIRO 8000 Expands Staff to Meet 20% Increase in Demand for EHR Services

Chiro 8000, a subsidiary of Forte Systems, Inc. and a leading provider of a award-winning medical patient relationship and practice management software programs for the chiropractic field has announced plans to expand its direct sales and IT departments to accommodate increased customer demand tied to its recent full accreditation as a certified Electronic Health Records (EHR) provider. Chiro8000, says Forte Systems President, Anthony Schwartz, is expanding its sales and IT force by four fulltime employees in order to meet an uptick in demand for its products and services ...
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Ark Music Factory's Lexi St.George Launches Wowwee's Paper Jamz Pro Jam Series Microphone
Science 2011-07-14

Ark Music Factory's Lexi St.George Launches Wowwee's Paper Jamz Pro Jam Series Microphone

ABC's Good Morning America and Ark Music Factory's teen protege Lexi St.George, who GMA launched on its "One Week to Hit it Big: Pop Star" series, has landed her first commercial deal. The Palmdale, CA teen will appear in TV ads for WowWee's Paper Jamz Pro Jam Series Microphone. The ads feature Lexi and her debut single and video "Dancing to the Rhythm." "We were impressed by Lexi's talent, her sincerity, innocence and her fresh, wholesome approach as she's been catapulted up the star ladder," says Marc Rosenberg, Spokesman of WowWee USA, ...
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Tanco Bale Wrappers & Shears - 800-733-0275 for Sales in the United States
Science 2011-07-14

Tanco Bale Wrappers & Shears - 800-733-0275 for Sales in the United States

Hamilton Equipment is the exclusive distributor of the full line of Tanco Autowrap products including Tanco Bale Wrappers, Bale Shears and Tanco parts. For Tanco wholegood sales in the United States, call Hamilton Equipment at 800-733-0275 and ask for Jan, our Tanco Sales Manager. Tanco is recognized as the top choice for agricultural bale wrapping machines and bale shears for farmers and contractors around the world. We stock the following units, and parts for, D70 Tanco Round Bale Stacker D80 Tanco Square Bale Stacker 170 Tanco Bale Shear (Less Brackets) 1080A ...
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Engineering 2011-07-14

New Research from Ventana Research Shows Comprehensive Analytics is Key for Manufacturing Companies

To stay competitive, manufacturing companies have sharpened their use of analytics to help them harness today's torrents of information, new benchmark research from Ventana Research finds. The research for the first time quantifies the extent to which analytics enable them to operate more efficiently, improve business visibility and support faster, more effective decision-making. For these businesses the most important categories of metrics are financial (identified by 68% of participants), cost (67%) and operational (57%). However, priorities varied by line of business: ...
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Ee Chee Koon of Asia Charts Wins Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards (APEA 2011)
Science 2011-07-14

Ee Chee Koon of Asia Charts Wins Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards (APEA 2011)

Enterprise Asia is a non-governmental organisation with a mission to champion entrepreneurship across Asia and strive to cultivate a culture of honesty, fairness and responsible entrepreneurship. One of their initiatives is the Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Award (APEA), a regional award that recognises entrepreneurs for their entrepreneurial excellence to spur greater innovation, fair practices and growth in entrepreneurship. In the awards this year, Ee Chee Koon, co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Asia Charts was awarded the prestigious" Most Promising ...
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