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Des représentations iconiques de l'Ouest américain - des images rares - perdues pendant près d'un siècle, viennent d'être retrouvées LOS ANGELES - Vendredi 6 Mai 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)--Le panorama de l'Ouest américain, idylique dans sa beauté sauvage, est révélé à travers une rare collection, moderniste et spectaculaire, de tirages photographiques de paysages. Cette collection unique d'images exclusives, en édition limitée, prises par un photographe au talent incontestable mais dont l'identité est inconnue à ce jour, est désormais disponible surTheLostNegatives.com. Ces tirages exclusifs en édition limitée seront rendu publics à une date ultérieure. Ces photographies sont particulièrement expressives et nombre d'entre elles sont en vente pour la toute première fois. Ces tirages photographiques - réalisés à partir de négatifs sur plaques de verre humides découverts dans une caisse en bois de 90 ans - constituent un voyage à travers plusieurs lieux de Californie : le Pa ... Read more »
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Iconic representations of the American West, rare images, lost for nearly a century now newly discovered LOS ANGELES - Friday, May 6th 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- The panorama of the American West, idyllic in its powerful, stark beauty, is revealed in a rare collection of spectacular Modernist landscape photographic prints. The unique collection of limited, exclusive images, captured by a photographer whose talent is indisputable but whose identity is, at this time unknown, is now available at TheLostNegatives.com. An exclusive, special release of limited edition prints will be unveiled at a future date. These photographic prints are powerful in their expression and many are for sale for the first time ever. These photographic prints - made from wet plate glass negatives discovered in a 90-year-old wooden crate - are a journey through various California locations: Yosemite National Park (El Capitan, Bridal Veil Falls, Vernal Falls, etc.) One of America’s greatest natural ... Read more »
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HOUSTON - Mardi 3 Mai 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Erin Energy Corporation (“Erin Energy” ou la “Société”) (NYSE MKT:ERN) (JSE:K) a annoncé aujourd'hui que le navire Island Constructor, fournissant de service d'intervention léger, a terminé avec succès les travaux sur le puits Oyo-8 après la reprise des travaux de production dans le puits. Erin Energy va maintenant commencer une montée en cadence de la production du puits au cours des prochains jours pour fermeture anticipée dans les niveaux d'environ 7.000 barils de pétrole par jour. Le navire a effectué son service d'intervention léger sur le Puits Oyo-8, pour ouvrir la soupape de sûreté souterraine contrôlée du puits (SCSSV), qui n'a pas réussi à rouvrir à la suite d'une réduction de production prévue dans le champ Oyo. «Nous sommes ravis pour la reprise de production dans le puits Oyo-8 et les travaux achevés à temps et respectant le budget», a déclaré Segun Omidele, Président Directeur Général. «Je tiens à remercier l' ... Read more »
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LONDRES - Vendredi 6 Mai 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)--IBC rend publics aujourd'hui les détails concernant sa prochaine conférence IBC2016, qui débutera le 8 septembre au RAI d'Amsterdam, la veille de l'exposition principale. Parmi ceux-ci, l'introduction de nouveaux thèmes sur l'avenir des plateformes, des publics et de la publicité. Au cours de la conférence, intitulée " La transformation à l'ère numérique: leadership, stratégie et créativité dans les médias et le divertissement", plus de 300 cadres partageront leurs points de vue sur des questions importantes au coeur du secteur du divertissement, des médias et de la technologie. "Notre industrie est actuellement en proie à des changements radicaux, à la fois difficiles et passionnants. La conférence mettra l'accent sur la manière dont le secteur du divertissement et des médias utilise le pouvoir accélérateur de la technologie pour transformer ses entreprises. Il sera particulièrement utile pour l'industrie du contenu, au n ... Read more »
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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, May 3rd 2016 [ME NewsWire] Candidates enrolled in the ‘Customer Service Excellence Diploma’ program at the Ministry of the Interior, from the different local and federal departments, reviewed the best practices to provide distinguished services to Burj Al Arab visitors in Dubai. They were also briefed about employees training methods and ways to motivate them to provide optimal services. The delegation was accompanied by First Lieutenant Sultan Al Mazroui, First Lieutenant Abdullah Al Ameri and Lieutenant Omar Al Muhairi from the Customer Service Department at the General Directorate of Strategy and Performance Development at the Ministry of Interior. The delegation toured the hotel and examined the work team’s efforts in adopting the latest quality standards to offer high-quality services to visitors. This visit reflects the Ministry of Interior’s keenness to provide the program’s candidates with practical expertise and theoretical applica ... Read more »
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Wednesday, May 4th 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Philip Morris International (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today comments on the judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union following its legal review of the EU’s Tobacco Products Directive (“TPD”). Marc Firestone, Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Philip Morris International, said: “Today’s judgment is specific to detailed aspects of EU law, and reflects the substantial deference that the Court of Justice often shows to the EU institutions when reviewing EU legislation.” The Court’s opinion clarifies that the TPD does not necessarily preclude a Member State from adopting plain packaging, providing it can show that the measure respects private property, a competitive marketplace, and consumer access to information, and that it complies with domestic, European, and international law. PMI and Member States participating in the case were seeking clarity on certain provisions of the TPD t ... Read more »
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LONDON - Friday, May 6th 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- IBC announces today details of its forthcoming IBC2016 Conference, which kicks off on the 8 September, in Amsterdam at the RAI, one day ahead of the main exhibition. This includes the introduction of new streams on the future of platforms and audiences and advertising. Entitled “Transformation in the Digital Era: Leadership, strategy and creativity in media and entertainment”, the conference will see more than 300 Executives sharing insights on key issues at the heart of the entertainment, media and technology sector. “Our industry is going through dramatic changes, challenging and exciting at the same time. The conference will focus on how the entertainment and media sector is using the accelerating power of technology to transform its businesses. It will be very useful for the Content industry which has a greater level of complexity than it used to ‘’ said Susan Elkington, Consultant Director of Content, IBC. Organise ... Read more »
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Oshkosh platform is the battle-proven MRAP platform that sets the standard for off-road mobility and protection for armed forces around the world OSHKOSH, Wis. - Thursday, May 5th 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Oshkosh Defense, LLC, an Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK) company, is offering five Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) variants to meet a full range of mission requirements for armed forces around the world. Collectively, the battle-proven M-ATV Family of Vehicles offers the best combination of protection and off-road mobility performance for peacekeeping, internal security, border security, special forces, counterinsurgency and conventional military operations. The M-ATV Family of Vehicles includes: M-ATV Special Forces M-ATV Assault M-ATV Engineer M-ATV Command M-ATV Utility “Whether soldiers are mobilized for large force-on-force wars, unconventional conflicts, or routine security operations, militaries require tactical vehicles ... Read more »
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Raises $253 million led by Ford and joined by new investor Microsoft SAN FRANCISCO - Friday, May 6th 2016 [ME NewsWire] Series C financing raises $253 million in new cash led by Ford Motor Company, in conjunction with new investor Microsoft Ford investment reinforces Pivotal’s momentum and expertise in the automotive industry Microsoft’s investment is a result of significant and growing customer demand for Pivotal Cloud Foundry on Microsoft Azure April 2016 marked Pivotal’s three-year anniversary 30% of the Fortune 100 currently work with Pivotal (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Pivotal®, the company accelerating digital transformation for enterprises, today announced that it expects to close a Series C financing round highlighted by $253 million in new cash, led by new investor Ford Motor Company, in conjunction with Microsoft and all previous investors GE, EMC, and VMware. The deal is expected to close in May 2016, subject to customary conditions, including receipt of required regulatory a ... Read more »
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DUBLIN - Wednesday, May 4th 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Leading online forex and CFD broker AvaTrade is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Since its establishment, the company has grown to become one of the most prestigious brokers in the industry. With integrity and fairness as its core values, AvaTrade is fully regulated to the highest of standards, across 5 continents with clients in over 150 countries. In honor of its 10th anniversary, AvaTrade offers its clients a special 100% bonus promotion on first deposits for the month of May. To comply with its commitment to empower people to trade with confidence, AvaTrade provides a top notch multi-lingual customer service, an elaborate affiliates program, an array of trading instruments on multiple platforms and free trading education for all clients. “This celebration commemorates not only the path that has led us to this point, but also our accomplishments throughout the last 10 years which have been numerous” says Daire Ferg ... Read more »
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Le financement de 253 millions USD a été dirigé par Ford, auquel s'est joint un nouvel investisseur, Microsoft SAN FRANCISCO - Vendredi 6 Mai 2016 [ME NewsWire] · Le financement de Série C, dirigé par Ford Motor Company, de pair avec un nouvel investisseur, Microsoft, lève 253 millions USD de nouvelles liquidités · L'investissement de Ford renforce la dynamique et l'expertise de Pivotal dans l'industrie automobile · L'investissement de Microsoft résulte de la demande significative et croissante des clients pour Pivotal Cloud Foundry sur Microsoft Azure · Le mois d'avril 2016 a marqué le troisième anniversaire de Pivotal · 30 % des sociétés figurant au classement Fortune 100 collaborent actuellement avec Pivotal (BUSINESS WIRE)--Pivotal®, la société qui accélère la transformation numérique pour les entreprises, a annoncé aujourd'hui qu'elle s'attendait à clôturer une étape de financement de Série C représentant 253 millions USD de nouvelles liquidités, marquée par un nouvel inves ... Read more »
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Wednesday, May 4th 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Philip Morris International (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today comments on the judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union following its legal review of the EU’s Tobacco Products Directive (“TPD”). Marc Firestone, Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Philip Morris International, said: “Today’s judgment is specific to detailed aspects of EU law, and reflects the substantial deference that the Court of Justice often shows to the EU institutions when reviewing EU legislation.” The Court’s opinion clarifies that the TPD does not necessarily preclude a Member State from adopting plain packaging, providing it can show that the measure respects private property, a competitive marketplace, and consumer access to information, and that it complies with domestic, European, and international law. PMI and Member States participating in the case were seeking clarity on certain provisions of the TPD t ... Read more »
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Under the Slogan ‘Because You Are Distinguished’ ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, May 4th 2016 [ME NewsWire] On Wednesday, Brigadier Hamad Khamis Al Dhaheri, Deputy Head of the Punitive and Correctional Establishments Department at the Ministry of Interior attended the Annual Forum for honoring distinguished employees, committees, and work teams. The event was organized by the General Directorate of Correctional and Punitive Establishments at Ajman Palace Hotel in Ajman under the slogan ‘Because You Are Distinguished’, in order to recognize their efforts of partners in carrying out their duties in 2015. In his opening speech, Brigadier Al Dhaheri said: “This Forum falls in line with the general policy of the Ministry of Interior, and the strategy of the General Directorate of Correctional and Punitive Establishments that aims to honor distinguished members who show excellence in their work, and have earned this privilege by being a role model for their colleagues. This h ... Read more »
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