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KYIV, Ukraine, April 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ukraine and Jordan strengthen bilateral cooperation in the agricultural sector, reports the press service of Ukraine's Ministry of Agriculture and Food Policy. The two countries have signed an agreement regarding construction of elevator facilities in Jordan, which would increase the supply of grain in the country as well as the neighboring states. The agreement was reached during the state visit of Ukraine's President Viktor...
With Turkey turning more pages of its history with the launch of their 48th annual Library Week, self-improvement software developer – eReflect – announces its full support of the festivities. Canberra, Australia (PRWEB) March 30, 2012 eReflect, a US-focussed developer of self-improvement software packages today announced its full support of Turkey’s 48th annual Library Week. The company is making it clear that all Americans are behind the initiative, held annually in the Eurasian...
PARIS, March 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Deezer now covers all European countries from Iceland to Russia (46 countries). Deezer, the leading music streaming service worldwide with over 20 million users, is launchesing in Eastern Europe on March 15th, 2012 and is set to become a top destination for all music fans. Deezer will respondto all music fans'needs: discover, listen to, organize and share all the music they love, anytime and anywhere,without limitation, on any...
NEW YORK, March 14, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AJC praised Azerbaijan for foiling a plot to attack the Israeli and U.S. embassies in Baku. It is the second time this year that terrorists connected to Iran were arrested for planning terror attacks in the country. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100816/AJCLOGO) "We are thankful that Azerbaijan is fully aware of and alert to the threat that neighboring Iran poses to the region, and is determined to block attempts by...
WOLFSBURG, Germany, March 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Global vehicle deliveries by the Volkswagen Group in January and February 2012 rose by 7.7 percent to 1.29 (January-February 2011: 1.20)* million units. On a world automotive market which was up by roughly 6 percent, Europe's largest automaker therefore extended its market position further and won market share. The month of February was particularly satisfactory, with vehicle deliveries totaling 642,300 (February 2011: 557,900;...
MUNICH, March 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- FICO (NYSE:FICO), the leading provider of analytics and decision management technology, today announced that ZUNO Bank AG of Austria has created an event-driven marketing system powered by FICO® Blaze Advisor® business rules management system. ZUNO's next-generation system creates tailored marketing offers in response to a customer's most recent activity, which improves customer response and increases product penetration while strengthening...
KYIV, Ukraine, March 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- World Bank supports the program of reforms in Ukraine, stated the World Bank Vice President for the Europe and Central Asia Region Philippe Le Houerou at his meeting with the President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych. Philippe Le Houerou visited Ukraine on March 5-6 to introduce the new World Bank Director for Ukraine, Belarus, and Moldova - Qimiao Fan - to the Government of Ukraine and development partners. "We [the Board of...
WASHINGTON, March 2, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- This week, the U.S. State Department and the Embassy of Azerbaijan to the U.S. hosted a reception at Washington's historic Cosmos Club to mark the 20th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations. The event brought together officials representing key U.S. Government agencies, including the White House, Department of State, Department of Defense, as well as U.S. Congress, members of the diplomatic corps, as well as prominent...
RAMSEY, Isle of Man, February 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Please refer to important legal information at the end of the document IBS Group Holding Limited (IBSG:GR; IBSGq.DE), a leading IT services provider in Eastern Europe, announces its preliminary unaudited operating results for the third quarter (1 October - 31 December 2011) and nine months (1 April - 31 December 2011) of financial year 2011. Highlights - Consolidated revenues for...
KYIV, Ukraine, February 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Turkish energy officials along with their Ukrainian colleagues signed a protocol on bilateral cooperation on joint energy projects. The parties agreed to further collaboration on energy exports, gas, and implementation of the Ukrainian National Project of constructing a new terminal for liquefied natural gas on the shore of the Black Sea. The protocol was signed during the official visit of the Turkish delegation, which...
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The Ferruginous Duck (Aythya nyroca) is a medium-sized species of diving duck found in Eurasia. Its breeding habitat is marshland and lakes with water depth of at least 3-4 feet. It breeds in southern and eastern Europe and southern and western Asia. It is somewhat migratory, and winters farther south into north Africa. It is one of the species to which the Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (AEWA) applies. The adult male Ferruginous Duck is rich...
The Danube Crayfish or Galician Crayfish (Astacus leptodactylus), is a species of crayfish native to eastern Europe. It can be distinguished most easily from the commoner European or broad-fingered crayfish (Astacus astacus) by the relatively thinner "fingers" of the claws. Photo Copyright and Credit
Whiskered Bats (Myotis mystacinus), and related species, are small European bats with long fur. M. alcathoe is the smallest among the European whiskered bats and uses the highest-frequency echolocation calls of all the European Myotis species. It prefers to hunt in small valleys with deciduous trees and flowing water. Initial records from Greece and Hungary indicate a distribution range in south-eastern Europe. The analysis of morphological, behavioral and especially genetic characters...
The European Copper Skink, Ablepharus kitaibelii, also known as the Juniper Skink or Snake-eyed Skink, is a species of lizard from the skink family Scincidae. This lizard is found in Eastern Europe and southwestern Asia. It is found under stones and leaves in dry places, such as slopes, fields, and meadows. The Copper Skink has immovable eyelids unlike many other skinks. It has bronze colored skin with dark sides. They are small and slender and grow up to about 6 inches long. They are also...
