Rep. H. Scott Conklin (77th Legislative District-Centre County) will deliver the opening remarks at the BioEnergy Summit set for March 15, 2011 at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in PA. In the state House, Rep. Conklin serves on the committees of Environmental Resources and Energy, where he is majority secretary; Agriculture and Rural Affairs; Appropriations; and Education. He is vice chairman of the House Majority Policy Committee, and is a member of the Lupus and Alzheimer's Awareness caucuses. With its theme of Innovative Technologies for an Energized ...

Affordable clothes retailer helps make 14th February a day to remember Peacocks value fashion clothing brand starts this week with some great coverage for its Valentine's inspired products including the accessory range's heart bag in Buzz and the heart print lingerie set in Mirror Celebs. Red is the colour of the moment in Take it Easy with Peacocks red mac being the best high street buy, and Peacocks fashion forward footwear is featured in leading monthly title Company magazine. Appropriately enough for the week that contains Valentine's day, Buzz magazine carries ...

PhillyPhanatics.com, the online community for Philly sports fanatics, recently had the opportunity to interview ESPN founder Bill Rasmussen, who was in the Philadelphia area in conjunction with the release of his book "Sports Junkies Rejoice: The Birth of ESPN." Rasmussen, an admitted sports junkie himself, has regaled audiences nationwide on how he turned his vision for a cable network devoted exclusively to sports into reality with the debut of ESPN on September 7, 1979, following his dismissal from the New England Whalers of the WHA when the team missed the playoffs ...

Coolray Heating and Cooling Inc., received the prestigious Pinnacle Award for the second straight year. Coolray was honored by the Trane Corporation, a division of Ingersoll Rand, with the 2010 Pinnacle Award at its annual company-wide "Kick-Off" meeting. This is the second Pinnacle Award ever awarded and was earned by achieving the highest sales of any Trane dealer in the country. According to Dana Jacovetti, DSO manager of Residential Solutions Division of Ingersoll Rand, "This award was earned for Coolray's continued impressive growth during a weak economy and impressive ...

While the construction of the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm continues off the North Norfolk coast , it is timely that the Sheringham Shoal Visitor Centreis now open. The visitor and wind energy education centre associated with this exciting renewable energy project is located in The Mo, on nearby Sheringham seafront. The Sheringham Shoal Visitor Centre is lhoused on the first floor of the Sheringham Museum in The Mo. The graphics and interactive displays featured at the Visitor Centre are designed to describe the historic importance of wind to the North Norfolk ...

The leader in distance business English training, goFLUENT, has appointed Jean Paul Minarro as its Vice President - General Manager of goFLUENT Europe. Jean-Paul Minarro joined the goFLUENT team in January this year. Previously, he was the European Vice-President of several American software companies, including McCormack & Dodge, Ingres, Oracle Applications, Informix, BEA and Siebel Systems, specialising in computer software and applications. Prior to joining goFLUENT, Jean-Paul was the Senior Advisor of the Board of Directors of the French software company, Exalead. ...

The United States Center for Citizen Diplomacy has embarked upon a ten year program to ensure that American citizens are aware of global issues, can effectively identify methods to address problems, and to recognize partners with resources in order to implement effective methods. Care for Life, a non-profit organization chaired by Stephen Edward Samuelian, has been recognized for its work promoting self-reliance, education and micro credit for poor families in Mozambique. According to Stephen Edward Samuelian, The United States Center for Citizenship Diplomacy promotes ...

Automation Anywhere (www.AutomationAnywhere.com), a global leader in automation software, today announced the results of its best quarter for sales in its 8 year history. "Looking at our existing sales pipeline and our market differentiators, we expect our hockey stick growth to continue," said Mihir Shukla, co-founder and CEO of Automation Anywhere. "Our international traction in Fortune 500 companies as well as small to medium sized business shows that the market is ready for the next generation of automation and testing tools. We have been pleased to see our product ...

Operating from the Georgian town of Whitehaven in Cumbria, Acolyte Home & Gifts specialises in unusual and unique items for the home including solid wood furniture from the Kudos and Mobel ranges along with gifts from the European design company, Gisela Graham. The team at Acolyte have, for many years, enjoyed seeking and finding unusual items both for their own home, and as gifts for family and friends. Now that it is possible to source products that at one time would have been seen as specialist or exclusive due to their location, Acolyte are able through their extensive ...

W8Data, together with two other experts in the field of Direct Mail, have been working hard to find out what consumers/donors really think about charity direct mail. Using an online survey, we have collectively questioned a sample from around the UK, to establish what makes consumers respond and what doesn't. We are pleased to report that the results of this exclusive research will be revealed at the Direct Marketing and Fundraising Conference at Plaisterers Hall, London on 21 February. The event is aimed at not-for-profit organisations of all sizes, and will be packed ...

You may be thinking of redecorating and want to add window treatments to your windows. These treatments could serve as shade against the glaring sunlight, preserve the heat during wintertime or perhaps want some privacy in your home or office. The long wait is over as Blinds Factory Direct brings to your doorsteps its latest products for window treatments, window coverings, window shades, vertical blinds, and roller shades; this you can buy at affordable prices. A lot of people these days fix their homes for a better look and feel. With this store, you find everything ...

Flowers are now even cheaper and easier to get delivered when you use a voucher code that you get a Voucher Digg in order to get the best price on flowers. Most people today, according to studies, are getting flowers online as they are easy to order and often have discounts that are not available off line. According to Diana Alfonso at Voucher Digg, Valentines Day is one of the most popular times for sending flowers and using the codes for this purpose. "We have many voucher codes that enable those who want to send flowers to do so in just about any budget," said Diana. ...

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Phuket, Thailand: The Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket, one of Phuket's longest established hotels, is set to change its management from Starwood Hotels to the Banyan Tree's Angsana Hotels & Resorts brand. Angsana Hotels & Resorts, a division of Singapore based Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts, will take over operations of the hotel from 30th June this year. The four hundred and nineteen-room hotel, located on Phuket's Bang Tao Beach, will be closed from 1st July 2011 for an extensive refurbishment, costing 500 million baht (US$16 million). Renovations will cover all public ...

York hotels look forward to one occasion of the year when tourists come flocking from all parts of the country to take part or just see the colorful and historical Jorvik Viking Festival. Known as one of the main festival attractions in York, the festival also has the hotel industry in a buzz every time it draws near. People from all over the country flock to York, looking to enjoy the excitement of the festival while expecting comfortable accommodations at the end of the day. What is the Jorvik Viking Festival The Jorvik Viking festival is one of the main festivals ...

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The Gloucester Guildhall is set to welcome Alabama 3 Acoustic and Unplugged on Sunday March 27th. As an offshoot of cult Brixton-based outfit Alabama 3, the four-piece group offer a stripped-down, intimate take on the original band's fusion of rock, blues and country sounds. The acoustic ensemble boasts a line-up of vocalists Larry Love and Aurora Dawn, guitarist Rock Freebase and Harpo Strangelove on harmonica. According to the official Alabama 3 website, the band's style can be described as "country/gospel/delta blues, but played with a rhythm you've still got ...

Indie rockers Glasvegas will perform at the Magnet Club in Berlin next month. With new single Euphoria, Take My Hand recently hitting the airwaves, the Scottish band are set to return to the live circuit before the release of their second album in April. Their performance in the German capital on Thursday March 10th should see fans turn out in their droves to hear the group's latest material, as well as older favourites. It will also give many people a chance to see new drummer Jonna Lofgren in action for the first time. The Swedish musician joined the band in ...

Fans of Maroon 5's rock tunes can catch the LA band in Milan this spring for what will no doubt be a passionate and enjoyable gig. With hugely popular tracks such as This Love and She Will Be Loved in their back catalogue, the band have plenty of firepower with which to impress the audience. Maroon 5 burst into the mainstream in 2002 with debut record Songs about Jane. They have gone on to enjoy commercial success in the ensuing years, selling nearly 15 million records worldwide and picking up a Grammy in 2005 for best new artist. Last year, the group released ...

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Disappeared is a photojournalism project that aims to increase awareness of a global issue through a collection of powerful images. The exhibition will be held at the Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona (CCCB) until May 1st 2011. It has been put together by Gervasio Sanchez and explores the problem of how people in countries such as Argentina, Iraq, Cambodia and Bosnia-Herzegovina have been subjected to "forced disappearance" by certain groups. There have been reports of individuals going missing during periods of repression or war all over the world. What ...

The Musee d'Art Moderne (MaM) de la Ville de Paris is showcasing the work of three young artists as part of an installation called Apartes. Running until May 7th 2011, the exhibition sees Delphine Coindet, Ariane Michel and Raphael Zarka given free reign to create a kind of 'dialogue' between pieces of art. According to the venue, the idea is for visitors to see subtle connections between the pieces on display. Many of the works have never been shown to the public before, with a variety of sculptures, films and photographs chosen by the artists. Attendees can ...

The exhibition is to showcase the fabulous work created by young people as part of the celebration of the 2011 festival theme: Me and My Friend. It will be a celebration of the diversity of young talent and will look at the ways in which society views the inclusion of those with disabilities or those from minority groups. Tickets are available free of charge from the venue direct. Guests staying at Belfast hotels can look forward to a high quality exhibition at a top venue with ample facilities. The award-winning Belfast Waterfront has a vast gallery space and welcomes ...

Theatregoers could be inspired to check out a stage show in Naples this spring, as The Jungle Book is set to be brought to life. The musical will take place at the Teatro Palapartenope on March 20th 2011 and should offer a great afternoon out for children as well as parents. Attendees will see Mowgli and his animal friends bounding about the stage in an energetic and fun adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's 19th century literary creation. While some travellers may be familiar with the author's work, others might know the story from the 1967 Disney animated film of the ...

The Bath Half Marathon has developed into one of the most popular established city centre road events in the United Kingdom. It is also the charity fundraiser in the South West. The course is flat and furiously fast, making this a suitable event for both beginners and experienced runners. Beginners often take part just to complete the course, while experienced athletes try to improve on their own best time from year to year. The course consists of two laps with a combined length of 13.1 miles, covering both sides of the river Avon. It has been designed in such a ...