Press Releases on August 29, 2014 - EIN Presswire - Press Release Distribution Service

Published on August 29, 2014 - 17:31 GMT

Jennifer Powell of Reflections to be Featured on Close-Up Talk Radio

MARATHON, FLORIDA, USA, August 29, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- How often have you heard someone say they are living their dream? Usually when people speak about their dreams they refer to them in the future tense: “One day I’m going to…” When life gets in …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...

Published on August 29, 2014 - 17:30 GMT

Indexed Annuity Sales Dominate with Record-Setting Quarter!

Wink, Inc. Releases Second Quarter, 2014 Indexed Sales Results PLEASANT HILL, IOWA, U.S.A., August 21, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Pleasant Hill, Iowa. August 21, 2014- Forty-five indexed annuity carriers participated in the 68th edition of Wink’s Sales …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Insurance Industry

Published on August 29, 2014 - 17:29 GMT

Low Vision Works Expands into Jacksonville Area

Exclusive Visual Therapy Now Offered in Duval, St. John, Nassau, and Clay Counties SARASOTA, FL, USA, August 29, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Low Vision Works, the leading provider of low vision occupational therapy rehabilitation services, has expanded …

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Published on August 29, 2014 - 17:29 GMT

Pat Swisher Announces Enviro-Master Franchise Launch in Mobile, Alabama

Corporate senior manager Mike Blevins and his wife Beth purchase Mobile, AL Franchise from Pat Swisher, President and CEO of Enviro-Master. MOBILE, AL, USA, August 29, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Enviro-Master, recognized by Entrepreneur magazine as a Top …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...

Published on August 29, 2014 - 16:59 GMT

Press Release: IMF and the East African Community Launch Collaboration Program to Assist East African Partner States Develop ...

Press Release No. 14/403 August 29, 2014 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the East African Community (EAC) this week launched a collaborative program to improve the compilation and dissemination of Government Finance Statistics (GFS) for Burundi, …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on August 29, 2014 - 16:59 GMT

Ukraine: IMF Completes First Review Under Stand-By Arrangement and Approves US$1.39 Billion Disbursement

Press Release No.14/399 August 29, 2014 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the first review of Ukraine’s performance under an economic program supported by a Stand-By Arrangement (SBA). The completion of this …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on August 29, 2014 - 16:59 GMT

Press Release: IMF’s Middle East Regional Technical Assistance Center Concludes Workshop on Tax-Customs Interaction

Press Release No. 14/404 August 29, 2014 The International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s Middle East Regional Technical Assistance Center (METAC) held a workshop on “Tax-Customs Interaction” in Beirut, Lebanon from August 26-28, 2014. It was attended by senior …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on August 29, 2014 - 16:48 GMT

Prepare for Launch and Pre-load The Sims 4 Now!

The Sims 4will be available on PC in just a few short days, and its time to get ready for launch! In The Sims 4,your Sims will experiencenew emotions based on unique personalities. Youll have greater choices to create entertaining and weird stories. Get …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino

Published on August 29, 2014 - 16:46 GMT

Going to Extremes for Enzymes

Extremophiles thriving in thermal springs where the water temperature can be close to boiling can be a rich source of enzymes for the deconstruction of lignocellulose. In the age-old nature versus nurture debate, Douglas Clark, a faculty scientist with …

Distribution channels: Technology

Published on August 29, 2014 - 16:35 GMT

Hunger and Conflict are Intertwined FAO Stresses to World Leaders at UNAOC Forum

BALI - (NewMediaWire) - August 29, 2014 - “Hunger leads to conflict and conflict exacerbates hunger,” the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Director-General José Graziano da Silva said at the 6th Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of …

Distribution channels: World & Regional

Published on August 29, 2014 - 16:18 GMT

UAW members announce their 2014 Michigan election endorsements

LANSING,Mich. – UAW members are pleased to announce the endorsement of the following statewide candidates for the November general election who will protect the rights of Michigan’s working families. The UAW’s endorsements include: Governor: Mark Schauer …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry

Published on August 29, 2014 - 16:16 GMT

Statement by NSC Spokesperson Caitlin Hayden on Iran Designations

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release August 29, 2014 Today we took additional steps in our effort to maintain pressure on the government of Iran.Specifically, the Departments of Treasury and State imposed sanctions on several …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on August 29, 2014 - 16:15 GMT

Arms Control and International Security: Additional Sanctions Imposed by the Department of State Targeting Iranian Proliferators

The Administration imposed sanctions today on a series of companies and individuals under various Iran-related authorities targeting those engaged in proscribed activities. These actions underscore U.S. resolve to enforce sanctions as the P5+1 and Iran …

Distribution channels: Military Industry

Published on August 29, 2014 - 16:11 GMT

Arch Coal President and CEO to Speak at Barclays 2014 CEO Energy/Power Conference on Sept. 4, Live Webcast Available

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 29, 2014 -- Arch Coal, Inc. (NYSE:ACI) today announced that its President and Chief Executive Officer, John W. Eaves, will speak at the Barclays Capital 2014 CEO Energy/Power Conference in New York City on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014. The …

Distribution channels: Mining Industry

Published on August 29, 2014 - 13:50 GMT

California Legislature approves investments in low-carbon truck and bus technologies

SACRAMENTO, CALIF. (August 28, 2014) — The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) applauds the California Legislature for its passage of a bill that will help to reduce carbon pollution by encouraging more widespread adoption of advanced technologies for …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry

Published on August 29, 2014 - 13:50 GMT

New California Law Puts State on Road to a Million Zero-Emission Vehicles

SACRAMENTO (Aug. 28, 2014) — The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) commends the California Legislature for approving the Charge Ahead Initiative, which aims to bring one million electric cars, trucks and buses to California by 2023. The bill will …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry

Published on August 29, 2014 - 13:46 GMT

Being a Small State Isn't Easy, But It Doesn't Have to be Hard

Listen to IMF economists and other experts discuss key economic and financial issues of the day. Click on the play button. Alternatively, download the audio MP3 file—a popular digital music format for sound files. Broadcasters: this facility is also being …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on August 29, 2014 - 11:16 GMT

Gubernatorial Candidate Fisher Salutes Market Basket Employees

AUBURN, MA, USA, August 28, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mark Fisher, Republican Candidate for Governor of MA, congratulates the employees of Market Basket on their victory. Both their courage and resolve in sticking to their principles and standing together …

Distribution channels: Politics, U.S. Politics ...

Published on August 29, 2014 - 07:48 GMT

FAO’s José Graziano da Silva: “Hunger leads to conflict and conflict exacerbates hunger”

Sharing food29 August 2014, Bali – “Hunger leads to conflict and conflict exacerbates hunger,” FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva said today at the 6th Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC). The two-day (29-30 August …

Distribution channels: Human Rights

Published on August 29, 2014 - 05:00 GMT

BP to discuss corporate approach to funding at the Project Financing in Oil and Gas conference in London

Project Finance in Oil and Gas conference will be taking place in London, on the 24th and 25th of November 2014. LONDON, ENGLAND, August 28, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SMi Group are delighted to announce that Mirae Ahn, Structured Finance Manager, BP, …

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