Archive

July 2012

WAR breaks out in public school.

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Ninjabra? What the heck is Ninjabra? Ninjabra is a brand new educational video game franchise developed to tackle the bigger, nastier, more difficult, and more specialized topics that other companies feel it’s “too tricky” or “not profitable enough” to focus on. Ninjabra = Ninjas + Algebra, but wait there’s more… We’re all for early childhood...

Ziliot Launches business discovery network for industry and trade associations worldwide to display its members

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Jyväskylä, Central Finland – July 11, 2012 – Ziliot International LTD of Jyväskylä, Finland announced the launching of their company website designed to encourage trade and industry related organizations to display their members, enhancing credible connections between businesses. This business network, www.ziliot.com, enables businessmen and professionals to broadcast their services and...

Is orange the new green?

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The rule of thumb when it comes to the orange light is “STOP, if you can do so safely”. But in reality, do drivers follow this rule? Allianz car insurance conducted a 10 second survey to find out. Of the 1092 drivers who responded to the survey, only 6.7% thought that an orange light – sometimes also called the yellow light – signaled that they should step on the...

Aussie parents fuming over lengthy waits

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One in three parents are losing it in long lines and abandoning their purchases to avoid waiting with kids, a survey has found. Research by new online personal loan product, Umi, found parents are sick of queues, with more than one quarter (27 per cent) walking out of a shop when faced with a wait. â??With restless kids in tow, parents are voting with their feet and walking away from retailers...

Easy Guide To Starting Up Home Business

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America is a land of promise that offers great opportunities to excel financially to all genders, races, creeds, religions, or national origin. Economical conditions have changed in our great nation. With a decrease in jobs available in the â??brick and mortarâ? corporations a spark of intuition has arisen innumerous people of obtaining household revenue by other means. One key e-commerce...

Are You Ready For At Destiny’s End?

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Princess Cordette Chance is about to step into the role of a lifetime, a dream come true. She is marrying James Rawlings, and James is nearly perfect: darkly handsome, gentle, charming. True, heâ??s a bit mysterious about his past. But thatâ??s okay with Cordette. Once theyâ??re married, sheâ??ll have all the time in the galaxy to get to know him. She doesnâ??t realize that by the end of her...

Muxi – The first true professional social network

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Paris, France – July 10, 2012. Based on the model of fraternities, Muxi constitutes the first true online professional social network. Launched officially today, Muxi allows its users to share their professional experience, ask questions, find colleagues, develop their network and more generally connect with people doing the same job. The first true professional social network â??We started...

Australians want less face time

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The survey from new online personal loan product, Umi, found that almost a third (30 per cent) of Australians waste at least two hours a month carrying out needless face-to-face activities. According to the survey, the most annoying time-wasting chores, which people said shouldnâ??t have to be done in person, were: Making a healthcare claim (21 per cent) Signing documents at a real estate agentâ...

Power Market Simulation Software – Large Scale Wind Integration

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The 11th International Workshop on Large-Scale Integration of Wind Power into Power Systems as well as on Transmission Networks for Offshore Wind Power Plants has grown anonymously over the past few years. By 2012, this workshop has developed into one of the premier conferences in its field, providing an excellent platform for discussing the subject of grid integration of wind power into the...

High Street Travel Agents Are Not Dead Yet!

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Following a recent report by market research company Mintel, Alihoco created a poll to its 8,000 Facebook fans to see if its own followers were complete converts to online bookings or whether they still use high street travel agents when booking a holiday. According to Mintel 70% of people who booked a holiday last year did so entirely online with 14% happy to book online with a company they had...