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LONDON, June 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Palantir Solutions' [http://www.palantirsolutions.com ] Senior Consultant, Bruno Gama, will be speaking this week at the Society of Petroleum Engineers' (SPE) London Annual Conference and Exhibition, focused on the topic of managing oil & gas portfolios in uncertain markets. "Palantir is looking forward to being a part of SPE's event in London; the organisation is one of the largest membership organisations in the industry and plays a...

The National Dance Education Organization's Online Professional Development Institute (OPDI) announces the launch of Mini Courses. The online Mini-Courses are 4 weeks long and designed to introduce dance teachers to ideas and concepts in the field of dance education that can't be found in traditional technique classes, conventions or workshops. (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 Online learning is one of the latest trend in education. The National Dance Education Organization's Online...

LONDON, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Palantir Solutions' [http://www.palantirsolutions.com ] Senior Consultant, Bruno Gama will be speaking this week at the Society of Petroleum Engineers' (SPE) London Annual Conference and Exhibition, focused on the topic of managing oil & gas portfolios in uncertain markets. "Palantir is looking forward to being a part of SPE's event in London; the organisation is one of the largest membership organisations in the industry and plays a...

A new 5-year guarantee through Pledge Guarantee for Health (PGH) has the potential to unlock immense private sector financing, accelerating efforts to achieve MDGs. New York, NY (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 Today, leading global health and development experts from the public and private sectors are joining forces at the 2013 GBCHealth Conference to announce a new partnership that will leverage private sector funding to speed up delivery and access to life-saving health supplies such as...

WASHINGTON, May 3, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Press Club commemorated the 20th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day with a sober reminder of how unfree the press is in most of the world and a pledge to keep working to change that. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080917/NPCLOGO) Created in 1993 by the United Nations General Assembly, World Press Freedom Day is celebrated on May 3 of each year and has three goals. The first is to evaluate the state of...

IEEE Experts Provide Insight on How Repairability of Cellphones Can Lead to a More Environmentally Friendly Consumer Electronics Industry NEW YORK, April 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Reduce, reuse and recycle is the foundation of sustainable living. However, experts from IEEE, the world's largest technical professional organization, identified repair as an equally important, environmentally friendly R-word, especially when it comes to the consumer electronics industry. Through modest...

ST PETER PORT, Guernsey, April 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Beny Steinmetz, the businessman and philanthropist, has taken action against an NGO funded by George Soros following its refusal to comply with UK data protection rules designed to protect the rights of the individual. The action against Global Witness should be viewed in the context of a forthcoming case brought at the High Court in London against FTI Consulting LLP ("FTI"), a former professional adviser to...

ORLANDO, Fla., March 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Society for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (SMRP) will be presenting at this year's IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Industry Technical Conference, the cement industry's premier event, April 14-18, 2014 in Orlando, Fla. SMRP member Bob DiStefano, CMRP and CEO of Management Resources Group, Inc. plans to tap into the worker's prospective on how to train, recruit, and retain qualified workers. "The IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Industry...

Congress Passes Bill Maintaining Full Support for Global Fund WASHINGTON, March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --Today Congress reinforced the United States' commitment to global health, passing a continuing resolution (CR) that secures robust funding for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. Despite a constrained budget environment, the bill recognizes the critical needs met by the Global Fund and its partners, providing $1.65 billion for the fight against these...

Leading Industry Publication Recognized for Its Ability to Merge the "Old with the New" NEW YORK, March 14, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- IEEE Spectrum announced that it received the coveted Grand Neal Award during the Association of Business Information & Media Companies' (ABM) 59th Annual Jesse H. Neal Awards ceremony, held Tuesday at Pier Sixty in New York City. This is IEEE Spectrum's third Grand Neal Award, and it is the only publication in the last 20 years to have...