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NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar, July 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Jonas Moberg, Head of the EITI International Secretariat is in Myanmar 16 - 17 July 2012. The visit follows an invitation from U Soe Thane, Minister of Industry, who during the Myanmar Forum in Singapore in June announced that "in time, we plan to introduce and practice Extractive Industries Transparency Initiatives (EITI)". As part of its broader reform efforts, the Government of Myanmar is now exploring the benefits of...

DULUTH, Ga., June 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ChildCare Education Institute (CCEI), an IACET approved, nationally accredited, online child care and education training institution, is proud to announce that over $100,000 of in-kind credit has been provided for Head Start staff training. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111019/MM90221LOGO ) ChildCare Education Institute has served the Head Start community since CCEI's inception and continues to provide quality online...

WASHINGTON, June 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lane Bailey, former president of public affairs at a global public relations agency and prior to that chief of staff for Senator John D. Rockefeller IV (D-WV), and A.J. Donelson, who previously managed the growth of two independent public affairs firms into acquisitions by publicly traded companies and is the former head of 3M's Washington government relations office, announced today the official launch of a new global advocacy and...

Large Online Tennis Store Now Offers 8% Commission on Every Sale (PRWEB) May 22, 2012 TennisBoom.com is one of the largest online tennis stores with a brick and mortar location in Brooklyn, New York. All items are shipped from the store or warehouse in Brooklyn, allowing Tennis Boom to offer 1-2 day ground shipping in New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania and other nearby states. Orders over $75.00 are shipped free within the continental US. Tennis Boom sells original brand name tennis...

PITTSBURGH, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- AIRMALL® USA, the leading airport concessions developer in North America and operator of the AIRMALL at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), is pleased to announce the recent opening of Boar's Head Cafe (2,620 sq. ft.) located on the Transit Level of the Landside Terminal. Boar's Head Cafe offers a diverse menu of delicatessen favorites including Panini, fresh salads, classic deli sandwiches, and breakfast sandwiches and pastries....

The American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) has released updated Clinical Indicators for the public and physicians. Clinical indicators for otolaryngology serve as a checklist for practitioners and a quality care review tool for clinical departments. The Clinical Indicators are created by the AAO-HNS and its clinical committees. "Clinical Indicators define a basis of medical necessity for a range of procedures…their intent is to help practitioners engage in...

A parasite that fights the zombie-ant fungus has yielded some of its secrets to an international research team led by David Hughes of Penn State University. The research reveals, for the first time, how an entire ant colony is able to survive infestations by the zombie-ant fungus, which invades an ant's brain and causes it to march to its death at a mass grave near the ant colony, where the fungus spores erupt out of the ant's head. "In a case where biology is stranger than fiction, the...

LOS ANGELES, May 2, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Nit Picky, Inc. a professional head lice removal company announced their first annual Head Lice Treatment Giveaway, worth up to $5000 in professional head lice treatments and lice products to elementary schools in California, Colorado, Oregon, New York and Nevada, within the company's service areas. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120502/CG98839) The program was founded as a resource for school teachers, nurses and...

NEW YORK, April 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Popular recording artist, actor and former member of The Monkees, Peter Tork, who is himself an oral cancer survivor, is urging Americans to get screened for cancer during the 15(th) annual Oral, Head & Neck Cancer Awareness Week(®) (OHANCAW(®)), being held nationwide April 22-28. More than 200 sites throughout the country will offer free oral, head and neck cancer screenings during OHANCAW, which is sponsored by the Head and Neck...

CLICHY, France, March 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Exclusively dedicated to hair, L'Oreal's Research Centre is the head of a network of six regional centres around the world. The new Centre uses cutting-edge automation and modelling tools across collaborative platforms conducive to innovation. To meet consumers' highly diverse needs with regards to the beauty of their hair, L'Oreal announced today the inauguration of its Global Hair Research Centre located in Paris...