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Solar Provider Group gearing up to bring capital, clean electricity and green jobs to the City of Los Angeles in conjunction with new Feed-In Tariff program Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) September 18, 2012 Solar Provider Group LLC has the highest number of shortlisted projects among all bidders to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power's new feed-in tariff program. Shortlisted applicants to the program were contacted in August and are expected to receive connection studies later this...
European Wax Center Union City offers unique, recession-friendly Student Wax Pass Union City, CA (PRWEB) September 11, 2012 With students heading back to school, European Wax Center Union City, a waxing salon has made smooth, hair-free skin easily obtainable by even their most budget-conscious guests with the release of its new Student Wax Pass. This new program allows students seeking body hair removal in Fremont, Union City, California to save 25% by purchasing three waxing services and...
On Wednesday, Sept. 5, at a rally in Rapid City, SD, members of the Native American Pe’ Sla Land Sale movement gathered to celebrate progress in securing land they consider sacred. The rally was organized by the Last Real Indians and the Lakota People’s Law Project. Two hundred and fifty people carried posters made by street artist Shepard Fairey and National Geographic photographer Aaron Huey, which read “The Black Hills Are Not For Sale.” The nine Sioux tribes of South Dakota...
NEW YORK, Sept. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- YOTEL New York is participating in this year's Susan G. Komen Greater NYC Race for the Cure in a special way. In addition to hosting the official City in Pink reception sponsored by the Greater NYC Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®, YOTEL New York will trade in its usual purple neon hue for bright pink on September 5, 2012, through the end of Race Day on Sunday, September 9. "We were happy to forego our signature purple signage in...
BALTIMORE, Aug. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The McHenry Row Mixed-Use Development was honored with several awards, including Best Mixed-Use Urban project, at the recent Maryland National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) Awards of Excellence Gala. STV provided surveying, master planning, civil engineering, landscape design services and construction administration services for the project. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120822/NY61537 )(Logo:...
MONTREAL, Aug. 17, 2012 /CNW/ - A local Toronto man is scheduled to "pop the question" using many (digital) "signs" of affection to his girlfriend on Pattison Onestop's advertising screens at the Montreal Eaton Center on Saturday August 18th. The groom (to be) purchased a 15 second commercial spot for the entire day with the marriage proposal. Where: Montreal Eaton Center 705 Rue Sainte- Catherine Quest When: Saturday August 18th 2012 Time: Noon SOURCE...
More cities are turning to construction program management software to control capital project costs, and to enable efficient monitoring and reporting capabilities. Ft. Lauderdale, FL (PRWEB) August 11, 2012 e-Builder, the pioneer in fully integrated, cloud-based construction program management software, announced today that it has been selected by The City of Kansas City to provide a comprehensive project management system for management and tracking of capital improvement projects,...
LAS VEGAS, Aug. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Emmy Award-winning fashion visionary Patricia Field will bring her designer prowess to Las Vegas' Crystals at CityCenter to celebrate Fashion's Night Out (FNO) on Thursday, Sept. 6. The legendary stylist, renowned for her work with Sarah Jessica Parker in "Sex and the City" and Meryl Streep in "The Devil Wears Prada," will join top designers and local charities at the exquisite shopping and dining center for one of the largest fashion events...
New research from the University of Warwick suggests that Berlin has the best democratic space in the world, topping a list that includes London, Washington and Tokyo. The list appears in a new book, ‘Democracy and Public Space: The Physical Sites of Democratic Performance’ written by Dr John Parkinson, from the University of Warwick’s Politics and International Studies department. Dr Parkinson carefully selected 11 capital cities and assessed how well they provide space for all...
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Arch Coal, Inc. (NYSE:ACI) today announced that Gary L. Bennett has been promoted to vice president of operations support, reporting to Arch Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Paul A. Lang. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120727/CG47668LOGO) "As a longstanding member of Arch's operations management team, Gary has demonstrated strong leadership and management capabilities in a range of different positions," said...
