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Liquid Investments Issue Investment Report on Commodity Based Alternative Asset Investing in Brazil

Published in early November 2013, the report highlights the issues that will lead investors to shift greater attention and more funds into alternative assets, specifically those providing the most primal of needs, food and health. - November 10, 2013 - Liquid Investments

Brüel & Kjær Launches Updated Noise Mapping Software

Predictor™-LimA™ Software Suite Type 7810 Version 9.1 now available. - November 10, 2013 - Bruel & Kjær UK

FDB Rocfast Offer Corner Gasket Solutions

FDB Panel Fittings, under their Rocfast service banner, are offering preformed mitred-and-joined frames to fit custom cut-outs on a bespoke and pre-assembled basis. These frames incorporate right angled joins or other angles to suit cabinet frames or door cut-outs for access covers. - November 10, 2013 - FDB Panel Fittings

Great Hotels of the World Welcomes Five New Members

Great Hotels of the World Luxury Collection – for the most luxurious hotels in the world. Shamana Hotel & Spa Bodrum, Mugla Turkey Shamana Hotel & Spa is located in Torba Bay in the beautiful region of Bodrum. The hotel is set in a truly magical place with each of the 32 suite and... - November 09, 2013 - Great Hotels of the World

LDRA Tools Help Coressent Technology Clients Achieve Rigid Safety-Critical Standards

LDRA tools help Coressent Technology clients achieve safety-critical standards for avionics, nuclear, industrial, medical and automotive in US, Japan, South Korea, China, India, Taiwan, and Israel. - November 09, 2013 - LDRA Software Technology

Capita Announce Details of Their Recognising, Treating and Managing Severe Sepsis Conference

This timely and important conference features input from the organisations taking forward the Health Service Ombudsman’s recommendations and best practice case studies for managing Sepsis. - November 09, 2013 - Capita Conferences

Loafer Co Kickstarter Update and Live at The Gadget Show London. Fashion Brand.

Loafer Co is a new fashion brand currently on Kickstarter. The backers reward is a stylish iPad bag. At the time of this post, their Kickstarter project has 12 days to go, and is over 40% funded with 58 backers. From the 1st to the 3rd of December Loafer Co shared a stand at the prestigious "Gadget Show Live" at London's world famous Earl's Court. - November 08, 2013 - Loafer Co

R10,000 Freeroll and More in Springbok Casino's Achilles Promotion

Springbok Casino is celebrating the popularity of its Achilles slot with a very generous promotion, including a R10,000 freeroll running until the end of the month. - November 08, 2013 - Springbok Casino

Language Learning Courses Added to the E-Learning Centre Website

The E-Learning Centre, an information resource about e-learning and learning technologies for business education, not-for-profit or the public sector, has added technology-delivered language courses in French, Spanish, German and Dutch for English-speakers to its growing portfolio of e-learning courses. - November 08, 2013 - Learning Light

International School of Beijing Uses ONELAN for Communication and Branding

The International School of Beijing (ISB) is one of the largest and most important international schools in Beijing. With more than 3,000 students, the school provides education from PreK (age 3) through to grade 12, in four locations. With a 130,000m2 campus, the school required a solution to disseminate international and student information quickly and easily. - November 08, 2013 - ONELAN Digital Signage

Panda Security Detects 100 Percent of Malware in AV-Comparatives’ Most Comprehensive Test

Panda Security’s free consumer solution Panda Cloud Antivirus passes AV-Comparatives’ Real World Protection test, outperforming 19 other security vendors. - November 08, 2013 - Panda Security

Ethical Surf Brand, Wave Native, Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Eco-Friendly Boardshorts

Wave Native has launched a new Kickstarter campaign, aimed at raising funds to help it develop and launch a new range of men’s and women’s eco-friendly, ethically-manufactured board shorts. - November 07, 2013 - Wave Native

Slotland Introduces a Slick New Mobile Interface for a Smooth Player Experience on the Go

A pioneer in mobile casino games, Slotland is a leader once again with its ultra-smooth new mobile casino interface for iPhones, iPads, Android and Blackberry powered tablets and phones. The new mobile casino design enables players to preview games quickly and easily and gives easy access to... - November 07, 2013 - Slotland Casino

Ceram Provides Technical Authorship for Construction Products Resource Efficiency Action Plans (REAPs)

Ceram, the international materials technology company, provided the technical authorship for the recently published ‘Clay Bricks and Clay Blocks’ and ‘Precast Concrete’ Resource Efficiency Action Plans (REAPs). The ‘Clay Bricks and Clay Blocks’ and... - November 07, 2013 - Lucideon

Free Chip to Try WinADay Casino's New "Haunted" Slot Game Available Until Thursday

WinADay Casino welcomes slots players to Dracula’s spooky castle in its new Haunted slot game. There’s a free chip and 30% deposit bonus available this week and a Haunted Slots Tournament next week. - November 07, 2013 - WinADay Casino

Bibby Offshore Invests in Sonardyne SPRINT INS for ROV Operations

Aberdeen-based subsea installation contractor Bibby Offshore has chosen to invest in two SPRINT subsea inertial navigation systems from Sonardyne International Ltd. to support ROV operations carried out by its new offshore survey business division, Bibby Remote Intervention Limited (BRIL). Bibby... - November 07, 2013 - Sonardyne

Industry's Benchmark Survey Reveals 20% of Bank Customers Are Considering Switching

Report on banks' brand performance and "switching" provides valuable insight into perception of UK banks, customer loyalty and what gives customers a great banking experience. - November 07, 2013 - Industry

"LEVERAGE The CEO’s Guide to Corporate Culture," by Business Consultant and Author John R. Childress - Publication Date 01 December 2013

This December, Principia Associates will publish "LEVERAGE: The CEO’s Guide to Corporate Culture" by business author John R. Childress. This book specially written for the CEO and business leader to better understand what corporate culture is, why it matters, the impact on... - November 07, 2013 - Principia Associates

Detectable Tags Now Ready Numbered

The new Identity Tags from Detectamet are now available in sequentially numbered sets of 100. They are made from strong metal detectable plastic and are used for identifying equipment and systems within food production environments. - November 07, 2013 - Detectamet

Global LifeStyle Present Made in Italy Truffles and Delis

Strategic alliance between Global LifeStyle Ltd. and Nursium Truffles Spoleto for original Made in Italy fresh truffles and gourmet products marketing and sales. - November 07, 2013 - Global LifeStyle Ltd.

The Underfloor Heating Store to Help Children’s Hospice with Awards Prize

The UK’s largest underfloor heating supplier, The Underfloor Heating Store, has been shortlisted for the upcoming Smarta 100 business awards, with the firm’s owners saying that if they win, they will give the £11,000 prize to the Little Havens hospice, which provides respite and... - November 07, 2013 - Underfloor Heating Store

eRevMax Adds Enterprise Integration Expert Stephen Burke to Its Leadership Team

Joins as Vice President - Connectivity & Enterprise Integration to lead the next-generation enterprise connectivity solution development. - November 07, 2013 - eRevMax Inc.

ISPreview Survey Discovers Unhappiness with UK Telecoms Engineers

The latest monthly ISPreview.co.uk survey has claimed that 89% of respondents in the United Kingdom have at some point needed the services of a telecoms engineer to resolve one of their broadband or phone problems, although more than two thirds said the issue had not been not fixed to their satisfaction. - November 06, 2013 - ISPreview.co.uk

Burning Test Success for Silver Fox Low Smoke Zero Halogen Tie-on Cable Labels

Silver Fox the leading UK manufacturer of durable labelling solutions, has successfully flame tested its Fox-Flo® Low Smoke Zero Halogen Tie-On Cable Labels against a direct competitor’s brand. - November 06, 2013 - Silver Fox

Tilburg Government Cuts Costs and Communicates with ONELAN

Tilburg wanted to communicate with its inhabitants easily and more efficiently. ADL generated a plan with Tilburg not only to communicate more efficiently, but also reduce print costs by using ONELAN’s digital signage. - November 06, 2013 - ONELAN Digital Signage

Real Money Games to Start on IntegerPoker

IntegerPoker will accept real money poker players from around the world. - November 06, 2013 - Integer Poker

REFIRE 2013 to Examine Why Germany is on Real Estate Investors’ Radar Right Now

The real estate investment market in Germany is, right now, high on the radars of many international real estate investors. In advance of the REFIRE 2013 conference, CEO, Charles Kingston, looks at what is happening in the market and why. - November 05, 2013 - REFIRE

Video of Jane's Talks on "Ways Women Orgasm" & "Exploring Sex Play Given at the Love, Sex & Intimacy Fair in Hove Now Available on YouTube

Jane Thomas has produced a video of her talk given on October 19th and 20th 2013 at the Love, Sex & Intimacy Fair in Hove. She would like to make the content of her talk available to the widest possible audience. Slides and notes that accompany her talk are available from her website: WaysWomenOrgasm.org. - November 04, 2013 - WaysWomenOrgasm.org

Capita Conferences Announced Road Safety Conference

Capita Conferences National Road Safety event has been designed for and in consultation with, road safety teams and will showcase best practice on reducing accidents and improving education, promotion and training on road safety in the community. - November 03, 2013 - Capita Conferences

Triple-Redundant Dynamic Positioning with Sonardyne Marksman DP-INS

One of the world’s largest offshore drilling contractors has selected Marksman DP-INS for one of its semi-submersible drilling units. - November 03, 2013 - Sonardyne

New Jurisdictions Added to Revolutionary Expatriate Website

This week ExpatBriefing.com launched Germany, France, Canada and the USA to the jurisdictions they cover. - November 03, 2013 - ExpatBriefing.com

Capita Conferences Announce School Funding Reform Conference

With the new National Funding Formula due to be introduced from 2015, Capita Conferences National School Funding Reform Conference is ideally timed to prepare you for the changes ahead. With input from the Department for Education and Education Funding Agency, this event will shine a spotlight on local authorities’ renewed flexibility over targeting resources to meet local needs, and offer a valuable insight into making a successful transition to a simplified, pupil-led local funding system. - November 03, 2013 - Capita Conferences

Robots with Human-Level Intelligence: Could They Become Conscious Beings Like Us?

On 27 November The Institution of Engineering and Technology will host the "Robots Like Us" lecture at the Science Museum in south-west London to expand upon the current and future direction of advanced robotics and the existing technologies spearheading research and development. - November 03, 2013 - Institution of Engineering and Technology

Capita Conferences Announce Their National Troubled Families Conference – 10th December 2013 - Central London

The conference provides the ideal forum to learn from current progress and share experiences of delivering the critical Troubled Families programme. - November 03, 2013 - Capita Conferences

Russell Bedford Firms Contribute to 11th Edition of World Bank Doing Business Report

Cutting red tape could save entrepreneurs 45 million working days per year. - November 02, 2013 - Russell Bedford International

New Stainless Steel Hinges from EMKA Meet the Needs of Specialist Cabinet Builders

Four new stainless steel hinge types from EMKA for stand-alone control, electrical, electronic or telecoms cabinets for use in harsh and adverse environments such as offshore or in heavy washdown areas in food processing or chemical/pharmaceutical production areas. - November 02, 2013 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.

Founder of Optos to Provide Keynote Address at Annual Healthcare Technologies Awards and Lecture 2013

The Institution of Engineering and Technology are proud to announce that Douglas Anderson OBE, Founder and former CEO of Optos PLC, will be providing the keynote speech at the free to attend Annual Healthcare Technologies Awards and Lecture 2013. - November 02, 2013 - Institution of Engineering and Technology

New flowplus16 Pressure Sensor from Intertronics for Critical Dosing and Dispensing

The new flowplus16 pressure sensor from Intertronics offers high accuracy monitoring suited to critical dosing and dispensing applications. Accurate in-line pressure sensing can deliver important quality assurance in a whole range of automatic processes. - November 01, 2013 - Intertronics

New Website Launch Focuses on International Expatriate Health Insurance Solutions

Xact Risk Solutions launches new expatriate healthcare focused website. - November 01, 2013 - Xact Risk Solutions

Juicy Stakes Launches $10,000 FPP Race

$10,000 is up for grabs in the Juicy Stakes $10K FPP Race in November. Simply by playing and earning Frequent Player Points, players can win a share of $10,000 in prize money. Juicy Stakes offers plenty of different poker game options including America’s favorite version of Poker, Texas... - November 01, 2013 - Juicy Stakes Casino and Poker Room

Silver Fox Cable Label System to be Used on London Underground Re-Signalling Project

Thorne & Derrick, along with Bombardier Transportation, are supplying the Silver Fox Fox-in-a-Box Cable Label System for use on the London Underground (LUL) SSR Contract - reportedly the largest metro re-signalling contract ever undertaken in the world. - November 01, 2013 - Silver Fox

Clearwater Construction - Call to Charity

Clearwater Construction Announces an ongoing commitment to Children's Charities Across the World. - November 01, 2013 - Clearwater Construction Ltd

Edinburgh Home Care Provider Elite Homecarers Upgrades the Website with a Revolutionary Recruitment Management System

One of Scotland’s leading home care providers Elite Homecarers revamped their website, www.elitehomecarers.com, incorporating a revolutionary, fully integrated recruitment management system to process home care work applications more efficiently. - November 01, 2013 - Elite Homecarers

Russell Bedford Promotes SG Malta to Full Membership of Global Network

SG Malta Limited has become a full member of Russell Bedford International. - November 01, 2013 - Russell Bedford International

Learning Light Relaunches Its E-Learning Centre Website with the E-Learning Content Store

The E-Learning Centre, a long established information resource about e-learning and learning technologies for business education, not-for-profit or the public sector, has been re-launched with the new e-learning Content Store. - November 01, 2013 - Learning Light

"Diamonds, Crocs and Coconuts": Descend Sierra Leone’s Unexplored Moa River with Secret Compass

In one of the first expeditions of its kind, Secret Compass will in February 2014 lead an international team across Sierra Leone to follow the Moa River from its inland border to the country’s Tribewanted eco-community on the Atlantic shore. Tom Bodkin, co-founder of Secret Compass, said,... - October 31, 2013 - Secret Compass

ME Construction Marathon Man Trains for Glory - and Charity Fundraising

Paul Driver, the Business Development Director at the London-based specialist construction company, ME Construction, is training hard to run his first marathon – in next year’s Virgin Money London Marathon, scheduled for Sunday 13th April 2014. On his own admission, Paul, who used to... - October 31, 2013 - ME Construction Ltd