Press Releases on February 13, 2014 - EIN Presswire - Press Release Distribution Service

Published on February 13, 2014 - 18:15 GMT

Palm Springs Modern Accents Blend with BIGHORN's Newly Built 112 Kovenish Court

PALM DESERT, CA, USA, February 13, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Stunning award-winning property at BIGHORN combines natural palettes, intricate textures and a retro flair to create a most engaging yet intimate living experience. Palm Springs Modern …

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Published on February 13, 2014 - 18:06 GMT

Campus architect named Fellow of the American Institute of Architects

Campus Architect Jeffery Averill has been named a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) for his contributions to the profession. He is among 139 AIA members to given this distinction this year. Averill and other new fellows will be honored …

Distribution channels: World & Regional

Published on February 13, 2014 - 17:56 GMT

UCLA joins alliance to increase diversity among postdocs, faculty nationwide

UCLA and three other top-tier West Coast universities have formed an alliance to work together to increase the number of underrepresented minority Ph.D. students in the mathematical, physical and computer sciences and engineering making it into the …

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Published on February 13, 2014 - 17:56 GMT

Quick magnesium treatment fails to improve stroke outcomes, but study has silver lining

The trial, called Field Administration of Stroke Therapy–Magnesium, or FAST–MAG, involved collaboration among 315 ambulances, 40 emergency medical-service agencies, 60 receiving hospitals and 2,988 paramedics in Los Angeles and Orange counties. Conducted …

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Published on February 13, 2014 - 17:37 GMT

Aerolíneas Argentinas places order for four A330-200s

Aerolíneas Argentinas has signed a purchase agreement for four Airbus A330-200s to renew and consolidate their widebody fleet. Aerolíneas Argentinas will announce the engine selection at a later date. Argentina’s flagship carrier will deploy the new A330 …

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Published on February 13, 2014 - 17:37 GMT

TransAsia Airways' first ATR 72-600 on its way to Taiwan

Taiwanese full service airline, TransAsia Airways collected its first new ATR 72-600 plane at a ceremony with ATR, the world's largest manufacturer of regional turboprop aircraft, in Toulouse, France today. The plane is the first of 12 ATR 72-600s …

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Published on February 13, 2014 - 17:30 GMT

Europe and Eurasia: London Conference on Illegal Wildlife Trade

On February 13, the Government of the United Kingdom hosted a high-level conference on the illegal trade in wildlife. The U.S. delegation to the conference included senior representatives from the Departments of State, Justice, and Interior – the three co- …

Distribution channels: Politics

Published on February 13, 2014 - 17:26 GMT

Fifth Circuit Rules on Hostile Work Environment Claim

02/08/2014 // Dallas, Texas, United States // Attorney Keith Clouse // Keith Clouse The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals recently ruled on a race-based hostile work environment claim. Williams-Boldware v. Denton County, No. 13-40044 (5th Cir. Jan. 31, 2014), …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on February 13, 2014 - 17:20 GMT

Climate, Environment, and Conservation: London Conference on Illegal Wildlife Trade

On February 13, the Government of the United Kingdom hosted a high-level conference on the illegal trade in wildlife. The U.S. delegation to the conference included senior representatives from the Departments of State, Justice, and Interior – the three co- …

Distribution channels: Environment

Published on February 13, 2014 - 17:09 GMT

King Mohammed VI receives High Commissioner for Planning

02/13/2014 (press release: media1press) King Mohammed VI received, on Wednesday at the Rabat royal palace, Ahmed Lahlimi, High Commissioner for Planning. During this audience, Lahlimi submitted to HM the King proposals on the progress of preparations for …

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Published on February 13, 2014 - 17:09 GMT

Morocco to train Tunisian, Guinean and Libyan Imams

02/13/2014 (press release: media1press) As Commander of the Faithful, King Mohammed VI has recently agreed in principle to accept three cooperation requests to manage religious matters by Tunisia, Guinea and Libya which have sent such requests to the …

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Published on February 13, 2014 - 16:56 GMT

nexMatrix announces addition to Protel PBX product line

02/13/2014 (press release: nexmatrix) // Nampa, Idaho, USA // Kevin McMahan nexMatrix Telecom announced that is now shipping the Protel 2106, a premise PBX appliance that will support up to 20 SIP extensions and boasts a full set of features, including …

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Published on February 13, 2014 - 16:31 GMT

Statement by NSC Spokesperson Caitlin Hayden on National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice and Assistant to the President for ...

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 13, 2014 Yesterday, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs Susan E. Rice and Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Lisa Monaco …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on February 13, 2014 - 16:31 GMT

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney, 2/12/2014

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 12, 2014 James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 12:54 P.M. EST MR. CARNEY: Good afternoon. Thank you all for being here. I have with me, as you can see today, another guest briefer …

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Published on February 13, 2014 - 16:31 GMT

President Obama Signs South Carolina Emergency Declaration

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 12, 2014 Today, the President declared an emergency in the State of South Carolina and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local response efforts due to the emergency …

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Published on February 13, 2014 - 16:30 GMT

President Obama Announces his Intent to Nominate Jane Chu as Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 13, 2014 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama announced his intent to nominate Dr. Jane Chu as Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts. President Obama said, “Jane’s …

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Published on February 13, 2014 - 16:07 GMT

Ambulance magnesium treatment fails to improve stroke outcome

Study Highlights: Giving magnesium to stroke patients in an ambulance soon after symptoms began did not reduce the severity of disability measured 3 months later. The study successfully demonstrated that up to three-quarters of stroke patients calling 9-1- …

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Published on February 13, 2014 - 16:07 GMT

Moderate exercise cuts women's stroke risk, helps offset increase risk from hormone therapy

Study Highlights: Moderate exercise like brisk walking may cut women’s stroke risk 20 percent. Moderate exercise also helps offset some of the increased stroke risk in women taking postmenopausal hormone therapy. Embargoed until 8 a.m. PT/11 a.m. ET …

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Published on February 13, 2014 - 16:07 GMT

Blood clot risk remains higher than normal for at least 12 weeks after women deliver babies

Study Highlights: Risk of a blood clot is higher than normal for at least 12 weeks after a woman delivers a baby — twice as long as previously recognized. Embargoed until 8 a.m. PT /11 a.m. ET Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014. This study is being featured in a …

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Published on February 13, 2014 - 16:06 GMT

Acura Consumer Website Receives Highest Ranking in J.D. Power Manufacturer Website Evaluation Study

Acura has been awarded the highest ranking in the semiannual J.D. Power Manufacturer Website Evaluation Study℠ - Winter, a leading examination of automotive manufacturer websites. This is Acura 's second consecutive highest ranking in manufacturer …

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