HAMILTON, BERMUDA, Apr 30, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) –
Press release from Ship Finance International Limited April 30,
2012
Ship Finance International Limited
/quotes/zigman/348896/quotes/nls/sfl SFL Old hose pipes are being donated to a Devon zoo by a fire service to help stimulate the animals. The hoses from Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service will be used to make hammocks and feeding balls for the species at Paignton Zoo. Baboons, mandrill monkeys and the elephant will benefit from the donation, a zoo spokesperson said. They will be used as a form of enrichment to stimulate and encourage natural behaviour, they added. Matthew Webb, senior head keeper of mammals, said: Hosepipe balls will be filled with food which falls out when the elephant plays with them. Enrichment aims to encourage natural feeding and foraging behaviours and stimulate mental...
Maryam Al Murshedi Al Shehhi, Deputy Director General of RAK FTZ, representatives from government entities, dignitaries, ladies from Ras Al Khaimah community, and free zone clients were present on the occasion. The inauguration was followed by a tour of the spa and sampling of some of the treatments offered by the spa. The 4,000 square feet ladies-only spa is being operated by SensAsia Urban Spas, among the most popular spa network in Dubai and across the UAE.
Talking about the new spa, HH Sheikha Mona Bint Saqr Al Qasimi said, Amidst the fast paced and interconnected society that we are in today, where we are constantly on the move with information, activities and stress,...
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, Apr 30, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) –
More and more Brits are refusing to leave their pets at home when
they go on holiday. But, as Asda Finance highlights, there are a
number of things you may wish to consider before taking your pet away
with you.
There is nothing wrong with taking your pet away with you and if pet
owners follow some simple tips they should be well on the way to
ensuring that their trip is a success.
An Asda Finance eSurvey carried out recently...
EDISON, N.J., April 30, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ –
New Jersey based energy project developer and financial solutions provider Green Campus Partners, LLC (“GCP”) announced that Joshua Briggs, formerly of Siemens Medical Financial Services has joined the company as Vice President, Business Development responsible for the Rocky Mountain and Midwestern regions.
Josh is a veteran in the field of performance contract financing and municipal leasing with over 18 years experience working in municipal...
Relaxation technique vary from person to person. But, perhaps not surprisingly, one of the people at StartupIowas OpenIowa says he is a data nerd who has an interesting reason for attending.
I code for relaxation, management consultant Brandon Carlson of Lean Techniques said on Saturday during a work day at the weekend-long code-a-thon. I just like technology and I like data. Im a bit of a data nerd.
Carlson is not on any of the teams and says his coding work is more for his day job than anything else today. He had hoped to create a tool to help hunters figure out where the highest volume of deer live. But the data available is not as detailed as it is in states like Montana,...
The FDA Did Not Do Enough to Restrict Antibiotics Use in Animals
By Robert S. Lawrence
Doctors in Euless, Fort Worth, Southlake and Westlake were among 32 physicians disciplined by the Texas Medical Board in April. The board found that Dr. Samuel Clark Hoover of Euless had nontherapeutically prescribed to one patient, resulting in the patients overdose and hospitalization. Under an agreed order, a physician will monitor his practice. Hoover also will be limited to practicing in a group or institutional setting, and he must complete eight hours of continuing medical education on the treatment of chronic pain. He was penalized $3,000.
The board also found that Dr. Owen Curl Dewitt of Fort Worth terminated his care of a patient without reasonable notice and behaved in a disruptive...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) — Students at the University of Tennessee will see some relief for this week of final exams as the John C. Hodges Library is turned into a relaxation center.
Libraries Dean Steven Smith said in a statement posted on UTs website, The UT libraries are trying to help students relax and recharge. Students spend many hours in the library, so we have a unique opportunity to help students engage with campus life and forge the personal connections that are as essential to academic success as books and computers.
Free chair massages will be offered by the Knoxville Massage Therapy Center from 1 pm to 4 pm and therapy dogs from Human-Animal Bond in Tennessee...
You need more than 10 digits to count digital.
Last year, US agencies generated 30.3% of revenue, or $10.1 billion, from digital, compared with 28.0% in 2010, according to Ad Age DataCenter.
Digital revenue at agencies surged 16.4% in 2011, with growth across agency disciplines.