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NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- When Super Bowl 47 kicks off here at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome February 3, millions of Americans will be making predictions on the outcome. But a RiseSmart analysis shows that one of the most accurate predictors of Super Bowl success comes from the unlikeliest of sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) unemployment data. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130122/DA45857-INFO) Here's the story: WHAT: The team whose...
BALTIMORE, Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Boards of Directors of The Adams Express Company and Petroleum & Resources Corporation named Mark E. Stoeckle as Chief Executive Officer for the Funds, succeeding long-time Chief Executive Officer Douglas G. Ober, who previously announced plans to retire this year. Mr. Stoeckle has had a distinguished 30-year career in financial services and asset management, and brings a wealth of investment and business experience to the role. He...
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Practice, training and preparation for this weekend aren't just taking place on the football field, as Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ), the recognized world leader in pizza delivery, is counting down to kickoff and ready to take on its biggest day of the year. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120814/DE55948LOGO-b ) As the San Francisco and Baltimore football teams get ready for their biggest Sunday of the season, Domino's...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Super Bowl XLVII between the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers will be played Feb. 3 at the Superdome, which will be the 10th time the Super Bowl has been played in New Orleans. To commemorate this occasion, the Census Bureau has compiled a collection of facts examining the demographics of the host city, as well as the cities represented by the contenders, in this year's edition of our nation's most celebrated sporting...
BALTIMORE, Jan. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE:UA) today announced that Gene McCarthy is resigning as Senior Vice President, Footwear, effective February 22, 2013. Kip Fulks, Chief Operating Officer, will assume responsibility of Footwear and continue to oversee the company's Operations division. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110127/NE37387LOGO ) "I want to take this opportunity to acknowledge Gene's accomplishments, and I want to thank...
RPI Consultants, a leading Lawson, ImageNow, and PeopleSoft consulting firm, attended the circus-themed Future 50 Awards Ceremony hosted by SmartCEO Baltimore, MD (PRWEB) January 23, 2013 On January 10th of this year, during SmartCEO's Future 50 Awards Ceremony, fifty Greater Baltimore companies were recognized for their fast growth as well as their contributions to the community throughout the past three years. RPI Consultants was one of the fifty proud winners that were recognized...
Securityhunter, Inc., a Baltimore based electronics security provider, was selected as a top defense and federal contractor in the Baltimore area by the Baltimore Business Journal for its 2013 Book of Lists. This selection was based on federal funds awarded to prime contractors in the Baltimore area for fiscal year 2012. Baltimore, Md (PRWEB) January 22, 2013 Securityhunter, Inc., a Baltimore based electronic security provider, was selected by the Baltimore Business Journal as the 16th...
MUMBAI and BALTIMORE, January 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Pharma major, Lupin Ltd., announced today that its subsidiary Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. (collectively Lupin) has received final approval for its Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets USP, 0.1 mg / 0.02 mg from the United States Food and Drugs Administration (US FDA) to market a generic version of Watson Laboratories, Inc.'s Lutera(R) 28 Tablets. Lupin's Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets are a...
Exploring Art of the Ancient Americas: The John Bourne Collection opens March 1, 2013 NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Frist Center for the Visual Arts welcomes an impressive array of nearly 125 ancient American art objects in Exploring Art of the Ancient Americas: The John Bourne Collection. Opening Friday, March 1, 2013 in the Center's Upper-Level Galleries, this exhibition provides a compelling overview of the art made in Mesoamerica, Central America...
TOLEDO, Ohio, Jan. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Heartland Hospice in Baltimore, Maryland; Fairfax, Virginia; West Branch, Michigan; and Macon, Georgia achieved Level Four status within the We Honor Veterans Program. We Honor Veterans was launched by the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization in collaboration with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to help improve the care veterans receive from hospice and palliative care providers. "I know the importance of...
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The Bullock's oriole (Icterus bullockii) is a small blackbird. At one time, this species and the Baltimore oriole were considered to be a single species, the Northern oriole. Adults have a pointed bill. The adult male is orange on the underparts, face and rump with black everywhere else; they have a white wing patch. The adult female is grey-brown on the upper parts, dull yellow on the breast and belly and has wing bars. Their breeding habitat is the edges of deciduous and mixed woods...
