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May 2010

LV= reveals that today’s kids have less freedom than previous generation

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According to new research from LV= Streetwise, a charity which educates children about safety, today’s parents don’t allow their kids the same liberties as they enjoyed when they were growing up. 24% of children aged 15 and under said they aren’t allowed to sleep over at a friend’s house, 60% are forbidden to use public transport on their own, and 43% can’t visit...

Cloggs put Fitflops on trial in the Bullring

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Cloggs.co.uk is giving sceptics in Birmingham (UK) the chance to put the thigh toning sandals Fitflops to the test. On 7th May the Bullring based shoe retailer Cloggs.co.uk will be giving everyone the chance to try the so-called ‘shoes with the gym built in’. At the event, Cloggs.co.uk will be demonstrating how Fitflops use biomechanical engineering to help wearers improve their...

Electricity Demand in UAE to Grow Substantially During 2010-2013

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According to our latest research report, “Middle East Power Sector Analysis”, Middle East power industry has emerged as one of the fastest growing power industry in the world. Government subsidies, economic development, increasing number of consumers, etc. have fueled electricity consumption in the region. GCC countries, especially UAE, have shown tremendous developments with respect to...

Wired Magazine announces its Wired 100

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Wired Magazine UK has published its inaugural who’s-who list of the key power brokers in the digital realm to celebrate its one-year anniversary. The new list covers who the people are who shape the world of technology? Which influencers can make or break a product launch or determine how people spend their leisure time? The Wired list was compiled with the suggestions and insight of 120...

Art in the City Conference Will Generate Ideas and Action on Cultural Development Strategies for San Diego

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ART SAN DIEGO Contemporary Art Fair 2010, presented by UBS Financial Services, is pleased to announce a one-day conference focused on determining how the most transformative arts and culture initiatives nationwide can be implemented in San Diego. The program, “Art in the City: Utilizing Art and Culture as Transformative Tools”, will be moderated by David Malmuth, a noted arts and entertainment...

Trinova Medical Waste Solutions, LLC Appoints Thomas Bang Chief Executive Officer

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Healthcare industry veteran to lead the global market expansion of the TrinovaMed™ Monarch Green Machine™ – a green solution for managing medical waste. Corona, CA, May 07, 2010 — Trinova Medical Waste Solutions, LLC, an innovator in green medical waste solutions, has appointed veteran healthcare executive Thomas Bang as Chief Executive Officer. Bang will lead the global market expansion of...

Nikon joins Heather Angel’s Wildlife & Natural History Workshops in July 2010

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Nikon UK will be joining the doyenne of nature photography, Heather Angel, for her 14th Annual Wildlife & Natural History Workshops in July this year. The events are sponsored by the world-famous Nikon-only shop Grays of Westminster, and will be held at Saint Hill Manor in West Sussex. She will also be joined by representatives from Think Tank Photo bags. London, UK, May 07, 2010 —...

Marketing and Advertising Agency for Charities and Not-For-Profits, The Help Agency, Launches in London

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New Charity and Not-For-Profit marketing and advertising agency to share profits as donations. London, UK, May 07, 2010 — The Help Agency announces its launch today with a strong line up of communication experts, dedicated to helping the UK’s Charity and Not-For-Profit sectors with communication, branding and fundraising campaigns and a brand new idea of profit sharing with clients. The...

‘Did Shutdowns Make Plunge Worse?’ Author at High-Frequency Trading Conference

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Dr. Andrew Kumiega, Keynote Speaker for High-Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2010, May 27th at Flatotel Hotel, in New York City, to Present The Ins and Out of Effective Backtesting and Controlling High-Speed Trading Algorithms New York, NY, May 07, 2010 — Dr. Andrew Kumiega, Director of Quality, Infinium Capital Management, a proprietary capital management firm with offices in Chicago and...

High-Frequency Trading Conference to Present Infinium’s Kumiega on Backtesting

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Dr. Andrew Kumiega, Keynote Speaker for High-Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2010, May 27th at Flatotel Hotel, in New York City, to Present The Ins and Out of Effective Backtesting and Controlling High-Speed Trading Algorithms New York, NY, May 07, 2010 — Dr. Andrew Kumiega, Director of Quality, Infinium Capital Management, a proprietary capital management firm with offices in Chicago and...