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NEW YORK, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Sources Ltd. (NASDAQ: GSOL) expects to release its financial results for the first quarter 2013 before the market opens on May 14, 2013. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20030303/LNM011LOGO-b ) Executive Chairman Merle A. Hinrich and CFO Connie Lai are scheduled to conduct a conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET on May 14, 2013 (8:00 p.m. on May 14, 2013 in Hong Kong) to review these results in more detail. Investors in the United...
Maui'd Forever is offering a travel special to Hawaii for their destination wedding couples. This special is for the Royal Kona Resort. Kona, HI (PRWEB) April 29, 2013 Maui’d Forever is one of Hawaii’s few full service, all-Hawaiian Islands wedding planner and coordinator. Founded in 2003 by entrepreneur Mark Steffan, the company operates on the Hawaiian Islands of Oahu, Maui, Kauai and the Big Island of Hawaii. They are happy to announce a travel package special from Pleasant...
NEW YORK, April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The founder and CEO of the Batey Relief Alliance, Ulrick Gaillard, joins the rank of Dominican personality, investigative journalist and television producer Nuria Piera, to receive from the Rotary Club of New York Rotary International's prestigious honor--Paul Harris award. The ceremony was held on April 29, 2013 at the Harvard Club in New York City. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120120/DC36161LOGO ) For sixteen years,...
Alan McStravick for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online The tallest summit on Earth, Mount Everest, is on the bucket list of many professional and amateur climbers. The dedication and training required for this feat can range from swimming, running and biking to weight lifting and free climbing. After news reports out of the Himalayas this weekend, potential Everest climbers may now want to add mixed martial arts to their training repertoire. While the reports coming off the mountain...
NEW YORK, April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Sports Alliance Intergovernmental Organization is pleased to announce the signing of an Asset Purchase Agreement with Ghana Gold Corp. to grant the mineral exploration, production and commercialization rights to gold concessions with USD $5 Billion in recoverable gold in the Central African Republic ("CAR"). According to the Asset Purchase Agreement, the WSA-IGO, through WSA Global (the "WSA Integrator") grants to Ghana Gold Corp....
Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online High school and college students from Puerto Rico took the top places in NASA's 20th annual Great Moonbuggy Race over the weekend at the US Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama. The space agency conducted its two-decade-old race this past weekend, bringing in 89 teams from 23 states and six countries. NASA said about 600 students, including drivers, engineers and mechanics, were involved in the big event. The Great...
A new Michigan non-profit is focused on funding health, education and sustainability initiatives in Liberia, West Africa. Africa Development Group sets a goal of raising $100,000 by the end of 2013. Detroit, MI (PRWEB) April 27, 2013 The Detroit-based Africa Development Group has committed to raising $100,000 this year to support critical change for the people of Liberia, West Africa. "Our sisters and brothers in Liberia, West Africa are survivors of a 14-year civil war, which left...
Driven by government support and increasing demand from patients, the development of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) hospitals in China has accelerated in recent years. In 2013, revenue for this industry is expected to increase to $29.6 billion, representing annualized growth of 18.1% from 2008. San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) April 27, 2013 Driven by government support and increasing demand from patients, the development of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) hospitals in China has...
TORONTO, April 26, 2013 /CNW/ - Guyana Goldfields Inc. (TSX: GUY) (the "Company" or "GGI") is pleased to announce that all matters presented for approval at GGI's annual and special meeting of shareholders held on April 26, 2013, have been duly authorized and approved, as follows: (i) election of all management nominees to the board of directors of the Company; (ii) appointment of...
NEW YORK, April 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ghana Gold Corp. (OTCMarkets: GGCO) announced today that it will release Material Information on Monday April 29, at 8am. The information will be subsequently disclosed as Supplemental Information on the OTC Markets Financial Disclosure service in the days following the release. About Ghana Gold Corp. Ghana Gold Corp. is a gold exploration and alluvial gold production company with properties in the Republic of Ghana. Ghana Gold Corp. seeks to...
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Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country involving the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and a number of smaller islands. It’s the world’s sixth-largest country regarding to total area. Some of the neighboring countries include East Timor, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea to the north; the Solomon Islands, New Caledonia and Vanuatu to the north-east; and New Zealand to the south-east. For at least 40,000 years before European...
The Masai lion (Panthera leo nubica), also known as the East African Lion, is a subspecies of the African lion. It can be found in Eastern areas of Africa. Males reach an average body length between 8.2 and 9.8 feet, including the tail, with a weight between 320 and 440 pounds. Masai lions located in northeastern Africa are often classified with P. nubica, which include Tsavo lions (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsavo_lion), and these are known to produce males with no manes. The Masai lion...
The St. Helena Plover (Charadrius sanctaehelenae), locally known as the Wirebird due to its thin legs, is a small wader endemic to the island of Saint Helena. Kittlitz's Plover is the St. Helena bird's closest relative. The bird was first mentioned in 1638, and is the national bird of Saint Helena, featured on the island's coat of arms. This plover is resident all year on the open areas of Saint Helena, and it is thought that the widespread deforestation on the island, while generally harmful...
The Puerto Rican Nightjar (Caprimulgus noctitherus), is a very rare bird found in the coastal dry scrub forests in localized areas of southwestern Puerto Rico. It was first described from bones found in cave deposits and a single specimen taken in 1888. Thought to be extinct, it was rediscovered in 1961. The current population is estimated to be between 1,400 and 2,000 mature birds and expected to be stable as long as the habitat is not altered and introduced predators such as mongooses,...
The Dingiso (Dendrolagus mbaiso), also know as the Bondegezou is a species of tree-kangaroo native to Western New Guinea of Indonesia. The Dingiso is most common in the western part of Irian Jaya because it is protected by members of the Moni tribe, for whom it is an ancestor. The Dingiso has a distinctive pattern of black and white fur, with white belly and black head, back and limbs. Unlike other tree kangaroos, it spends little time in the trees.
