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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- At the 38(th) edition of the Arab Health Congress and Exhibition, 28-31 January, at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre, Elekta (booth #S2E30) will highlight its comprehensive range of advanced cancer care solutions, including Elekta Compact(TM), Elekta Synergy® and Elekta Infinity(TM) for conventional radiation therapy, and Leksell Gamma Knife® Perfexion(TM) for stereotactic neurosurgery. In...
NEW YORK, Jan. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- International Developer EPGI awarded 11 Million Square Metre oil and gas project in Iraq Basra, Iraq: January 23, 2013- International developer EPGI today announced that they have been awarded the development management contract to develop and build the new Basra Oil and Gas International Free Zone in Iraq. The project is the second largest of its kind in the world covering over 11 million square metres, and is strategically located near...
SEATTLE, Jan. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Invictus Foundation(TM), a national nonprofit organization offering one on one and family behavioral health counseling services with licensed behavioral health providers to active duty military, National Guard, Reserve forces, veterans of Iraq, Afghanistan and their families regardless of their ability to pay announces a grant from Genentech to scale its Welcome Home Network program and services. "Through Genentech's generosity we will...
HOUSTON, Dec. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Valerus, (www.valerus-co.com), one of the world's leading providers of oil and gas handling and processing services and equipment, has been awarded a contract to provide more than 45,000 bhp of compression and onsite supervisory services for processing facilities being developed in Iraq. The award positions Valerus as Iraq's largest supplier of reciprocating compression equipment and services. Valerus has installed large compression...
MARIETTA, Ga., Dec. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] delivered a C-130J Super Hercules to the Iraqi Air Force at formal ceremonies here today. This is one of the initial three aircraft of a total of six C-130Js ordered by Iraq. The other two of these initial three aircraft departed yesterday for Iraq. The remaining three C-130Js will be delivered in 2013. The Iraqi Air Force will use the airlifters for intra-theater support for its troops and to provide...
RESTON, Va., Dec. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SOS International LLC (SOSi) today announced the formation of Iraq Oil Technology, representing the latest SOSi investment in a rapidly evolving and revitalized Iraq. The new venture was formed in partnership with Al-Essam Group of Iraq and Milio International of Dubai. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121203/NE21728LOGO-b ) Headquartered in Baghdad, with offices in Dubai, Amman, New York and Washington, D.C., Iraq Oil...
RESTON, Va., Dec. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SOS International LLC (SOSi) today announced the addition of Lieutenant General (United States Army, Retired) Frank Helmick as the company's new Vice-President for Corporate Strategy. Lieutenant General (Ret.) Helmick joins the SOSi executive team at the company's operational headquarters in Reston, Virginia to lead the planning and execution of its growth strategy for the defense and national security sectors. (Photo:...
ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In part of his new book, "THE DANGEROUS RIGHT WING," author Richard Fults discloses/documents 'THE WORST CRIME IN AMERICAN HISTORY' from isolated, factual criminal evidence; in the public domain for years but never before connected or investigated by anyone. Fults outlines his findings: 1) In 2002, after 12 months of Bush and his neocons emphatically and repeatedly claiming that Iraq had been involved in the 9/11 attack, and intended to...
SEATTLE, Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Responding to the call of a growing crisis -- the unmet behavioral health needs of returning soldiers, veterans, their families and families of the fallen in the Pacific Northwest, the State of Washington and the Puget Sound Region -- the Invictus Foundation announced today that it is launching the Welcome Home Network. The Welcome Home Network will recruit and educate volunteer behavioral health professionals, who will become part of a network...
Calls on Community Behavioral Health Centers To Fill Gap in Care WASHINGTON, Nov. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Every dollar invested in evidence-based care for Iraq and Afghanistan veterans with untreated mental health disorders results in $2.50 in savings over two years, according to a new report released today by the National Council for Behavioral Health (National Council). The report finds that if all 210,000 untreated veterans with PTSD and/or major depression received...
Latest Iraq Reference Libraries
The Spotted Sandgrouse (Pterocles senegallus), is a species of bird in the Pteroclididae family of birds. It is found in Afghanistan, Algeria, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and Western Sahara.
The Caucasian Squirrel or Persian Squirrel (Sciurus anomalus), is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family. It is found throughout Armenia,Azerbaijan, Georgia, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey. It is naturally found to thrive in temperate forests.
The White-tailed Lapwing or White-tailed Plover (Vanellus leucurus) is a species of wading bird found in Iraq, Iran and southern Russia. Birds from Iraq and Iran are mostly resident, but Russian birds are migratory and winter in south Asia, the Middle East and northeast Africa. It thrives in inland marshes. This medium-sized lapwing has long legs and a fairly long bill. The adult is slim and erect. It has a brown back and foreneck, paler face and gray breast. It has long yellow legs, a...
