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Former Navy pilot W.S. “Bud” Orr discusses water, survival kits and military families on Sharon Kleyne Hour Power of Water. Grants Pass, OR (PRWEB) June 19, 2013 To survive when your plane goes down on a combat mission, reports longtime Navy Pilot and Vietnam veteran Captain W.S. “Bud” Orr, the most important item in a survival kit is not a gun but water. Speaking to host Sharon Kleyne on the Sharon Kleyne Hour Power of Water radio show, Orr stated that in his military survival...
An infection from livestock? Patients in Vietnam and other locations with central nervous system infections may well be suffering from the effects of a newly discovered virus, according to a study to be published in mBio®, the online open-access journal of the American Society for Microbiology. Researchers have detected the virus in spinal fluid from 4 percent of 642 patients with central nervous system infections of unknown cause, and in an average of 58 percent of fecal samples from...
SINGAPORE, MUMBAI, LONDON and SAN FRANCISCO, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Hires include key regional executives from Inmobi and Dentsu Vserv.mobi, a leading global mobile advertising network for app developers, publishers, advertisers and telecom providers, today announced the appointment of 3 key executives to its team - Jacqui Boyd, Sales Director - South Africa; Max Ku, Business Development Director - Malaysia and Nguyen Quang Duy, Business Development...
Singapore, June 14, 2013 - (ACN Newswire) - With 11 international group pavilions and 325 exhibitors from 21 countries and regions, the international representation at MTA VIETNAM2013 is unmistakable. Established in 2005 to serve a blossoming Vietnamese manufacturing landscape, the show brings a myriad of the latest manufacturing solutions from the global market place right to where it is highly sought after.MTA VIETNAM2013 features 81 per cent international participation with major machine...
June is PTSD Awareness Month and Pretty Road Press has used the opportunity to sign a book deal with author and Vietnam War veteran William J. Blaylock for his manuscript "Invisible: Living with PTSD's Unseen Wound," a memoir about his struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder, a condition affecting up to 20 percent of Irag War vets and 20 percent of Vietnam War vets. Folsom, CA (PRWEB) June 13, 2013 Attention, motorists. The driver in front of you may be hearing...
Leading Vietnamese payment solutions provider, MobiVi, has announced the launch of its Employee Charge Card (“ECC”). The ECC is a major addition to MobiVi’s Employee Benefits Package, a B2B package designed to improve employee retention and decrease companies’ burden of payroll and expense management - while boosting employees' purchasing power by over 50%. Ho Chi Minh (PRWEB) June 13, 2013 Leading Vietnamese payment solutions provider, MobiVi, has announced the launch of its...
RnR Market Research adds Q3 2013 Oil and Gas market research reports for Vietnam, Uzbekistan, Sudan & South Sudan, Spain, Slovakia, Singapore, Romania and Kazakhstan to its store. DALLAS, June 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- RnRMarketResearch.com now offers Q3 2013 Oil and Gas market research reports for multiple countries including but not limited to Vietnam, Uzbekistan, Sudan & South Sudan, Spain, Slovakia, Singapore, Romania and Kazakhstan in its store. These reports by BMI on...
The new Vietnamese restaurant is now serving lunch and dinner Brooklyn, NY (PRWEB) May 31, 2013 Falansai Vietnamese Kitchen just opened its doors in Brooklyn, New York, bringing Vietnamese cuisine with a twist to the Bushwick neighborhood. Reflecting the cross-pollinated culture of Vietnam, dishes blend the heritage of Vietnamese street-food food with French flavors and Chinese cuisine, particularly from the ChaoZhou region. The 54-seat restaurant is owned by Henry Trieu, who grew up...
IBM MobileFirst and IBM SmartCloud Support Telco's Expansion into New Markets and Improve Workforce Productivity ARMONK, N.Y. and HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Vietnam Mobile Telecom Services Company (VMS), one of the country's leading telecom companies, today announced a collaboration to build an advanced, end-to-end mobile computing platform. The agreement that includes IBM MobileFirst, IBM SmartCloud and IBM PureSystems offerings will...
Agoda.com, Asia’s leading hotel booking site and part of Nasdaq-listed Priceline Group (Nasdaq: PCLN), is providing deals on hotels in one of Vietnam’s most beautiful and alluring cities – Hoi An. Singapore (PRWEB) May 30, 2013 Agoda.com, Asia’s leading hotel booking site and part of Nasdaq-listed Priceline Group (Nasdaq: PCLN), is providing deals on hotels in one of Vietnam’s most beautiful and alluring cities – Hoi An. Located approximately halfway down Vietnam’s long,...
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The large Indian civet (Viverra zibetha) is species that can be found in Southeast Asia. Its range includes Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, Nepal, northeast India, Laos, China, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos. It prefers a habitat within a variety of areas, including primary and secondary evergreen and deciduous forests. It can be found at elevations of up to 5,429 feet. It holds five recognized subspecies that occur throughout its range, and some experts assert that a sixth subspecies should be...
Lyle’s flying fox (Pteropus lylei) is a megabat that is native to Yunnan in China, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam. Although nothing is known about this species in China, it is known to prefer homes in mangrove forests in Vietnam. It is known to roost in trees, where it can be destructive, and feeds on fruit in orchards. Because of this, it is considered a pest in Thailand, where the majority of its full populations can be found. One colony in Thailand is thought to number around three...
The Greater Yellownape (Picus flavinucha) is a species of bird found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical and tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist mountain regions. The adult is large and has a prominent yellow-crested nape and throat. It is mainly a dark olive-green bird with gray underparts. The crown is brownish and the flight feathers are...
The Short-billed Minivet (Pericrocotus brevirostris), is a species of bird in the Campephagidae family. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist mountain habitats.
The Saola (Pseudoryx nghetinhensis), also known as the Vu Quang Ox, is one of the world's rarest animals. It is only found in Vietnam and in Laos, near the Vietnam-Laotian border. It is not known how many species exist as it was only first discovered by zoologists in 1992 and only 11 specimens have been recorded alive. The saola occurs in the Annamite Range's moist forests and the Eastern Indochina dry and monsoon forests. They have been spotted in steep river valleys at about 1000 to...
