Senin, 30 Mei 2011

Lauand Omar on The Jimmy Star Show - Middle East Film Director and Producer to Guest June 1 2011

PRLog (Press Release)– May 30, 2011– Lauand Omar will be a featured guest on The Jimmy Star Show live radio show hosted by King of Cool, Jimmy Star along with his Cool Crowd of cohosts to discuss his upcoming projects, directing, writing, producing, and all things art and entertainment internationally. The Jimmy Star Show is radio's newest hit show, featuring the coolest in music, entertainment, fashion aston martin and pop culture, all from a fun industry insider perspective in a completely live, unedited fast-paced two-hour conversational format.  

Lauand Omar is a Kurdish internationally recognized award-winning film director, writer and television producer from Syria. Lauand Omar also owns the Lomar Casting international casting agency based in Morocco which provides top American, European and Middle Eastern talents for international projects such as Steven Spielberg's film Munich, as well as Prince of Persia, Babel, and Green Zone.

Lauand Omar is truly a citizen of the world, being internationally educated and well-tra chrysler veled, speaking five languages, and residing on several different continents.  Omar is closing the American, European, and Middle Eastern cultural divides with his progressive ideas through his writing and directing the Cannes-invited independent film Bekhal's Tears about women's rights filmed in Northern Iraq, producing top-rated reality television shows in Dubai, launching MTV Arabia, directing music videos for international diva Ozzie Aziz for rotation in Turkey, and co-creating and co-writing a new supernatural series called Aassas, newly picked up by Moroccan television.

Omar is fresh off talks in Los Angeles regarding several of his latest feature film scripts for USA release, and is currently in Miami preparing for an upcoming trailer of his new horror slasher / comedy entitled Snapped, as well as interviewing new talent for his Lomar Casting agency.

The Jimmy Star Show is pleased to showcase the talent and expertise of Lauand Omar, and all anticipate a fun and informative time talking with him about the art and entertainment industries, and the world. Join King of Cool Jimmy Star, Diva of Cool Drew Albright, Cool Man about Town Alex Blacke and Cool Haunted One Woody Meckes as they have a playful and sometimes wild time with the talented featured guest!  You'll also hear ideas for a fun and successful life from Bright Life with Dr. Drew Albright, the latest celebrity gossip from Blacke Backstage, horror news from Fright Asylum with Woody Meckes, and fabulous fan questions from Star Mail and the live online radio chatroom!

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Minggu, 29 Mei 2011

"Peru Mining Report Q2 2011" is now available at Fast Market Research

PRLog (Press Release)– May 29, 2011– The Peruvian mining sector looks set to grow by 8.3% in real terms to reach US$19bn in 2011, which will mark a slowdown in growth from 15.7% registered in 2010. This can be attributed to declining grades across the country's largest mines due to underinvestment, which explains our modest growth production forecasts for mined copper, tin, silver and gold in 2011. Despite falling grades across Peru's mining sector in 2011, we forecast the value of the Peruvian mining industry to grow by an average of 8.5% per annum from 2011 to 2015 in light of major expansions across the sector.

Despite growing challenges to Peru's business environment in recent months - mainly the possible imposition of a mining tax - we expect that Peru will remain business friendly to ensure continuing investment in the sector. Indeed, given that many other mineral rich countries, such as Australia, Chile and Brazil, have implemented or suggested tax increases on the mining sector, its competitive advantage is unlikely to be damaged should it decide to go through with the tax. That said, we note the looming threat of strikes and the government's recent efforts to tackle longstanding environmental issues.

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Peru's mining sector has been amenable to foreign investment since the 1990s as successive governments have taken pro-business outlooks. chevrolet At present, the vast majority of mining companies operating in Peru are foreign-owned and there has been little indication that the government is seeking to reverse this trend in the future. Peru's mineral royalty tax is relatively low at between 1% and 3%. However, many large-scale ongoing operations remain unaffected by the royalty due to previous contracts with the government, although the government's new tax proposal is seeking change this.

Overall, Peru's mining industry is dominated by foreign-owned companies, with private domestic entities owning most of the medium- and small-sized mining operations. Mined zinc, gold, copper and tin production is highly consolidated, while silver production is more fragmented. Going forward, we expect Peru's mining industry to continue to be dominated by foreign-owned companies given the government's pro-business outlook and with little indication that the government is seeking more control over the industry.

Report Table of Contents:

SWOT Analysis - Peru Political SWOT - Peru Economic SWOT - Peru Business Environment SWOT Global Mining Outlook - Table: Main Frontier Mining Projects - Table: Lower Grades At Key Mines - Table: Uranium Developments - Table: Regulatory Issues - Table: Other Developments Industry Trends And Developments - Table: Peru's Key Expansion Plans - Table: Peru's Mining Industry Value, 2007-2015 Ame buick ricas Mining Business Environment Ratings - Americas Mi rc helicopter and car market place ning Business Environment Ratings Political Outlook Industry Forecast - Tin: Decline In 2010, Flat Growth Over Forecast Period - Table: Peru's Tin Mine Production, 2007-2015 - Nickel: Norilsk To Lead Gradual Output Increase - Table: Expansion Plans - Table: Nickel Production, 2008-2015 - Zinc: Continued Decline In 2011 But Growth To Pick Up From 2012 - Table: Key Expansion Plans - Table: Peru's Zinc Mine Production, 2008-2015 - Copper: Production To Double by 2015 - Table: Main Expansion Plans - Table: Peru's Copper Production, 2008-2015 - Silver: Peru's Share Of Global Output To Decline - Table: Largest Expansion Plans - Table: Peru's Silver Production, 2008-2015 bmw - Gold: Major Expansions To Lead Growth - Table: Key Expansion Plans - Table: Peru's Gold Mine Production, 2008-2015 Regulatory Development Competitive Landscape - Table: Operating Statistics 2010, US$mn Company Monitor - Xstrata - Grupo Mexico - Table: Grupo Mexico's Key Company Data (Consolidated Group), Fiscal Years Ending December 2006-2010 (US$mn) Minsur SA - Table: Minsur - Key Company Data, Fiscal Year Ended December 2006-2010 (US$mn) Commodities Forecasts - Aluminium - Copper - Lead - Nickel - Tin - Zinc - Gold Global Assumptions - Table: Global Assumptions, 2009-2015 - Table: Regional Real GDP Growth, 2010-2013 (% change y-o-y) - Table: Selected Exchange Rates, 2010-2013 (average) - Developed States - Table: Developed States' GDP Growth, 2010-2013 (% change y-o-y) - Emerging Markets - Table: Emerging Market's GDP Growth, 2010-2013 (% change y-o-y) - Consensus Forecasts - Table: Consensus Forecasts, 2011 And 2012 Country Snapshot: Peru Demographic Data - Section 1: Population - Table: Demographic Indicators, 2005-2030 - Table: Rural/Urban Breakdown, 2005-2030 - Section 2: Education And Healthcare - Table: Education, 2002-2005 - Table: Vital Statistics, 2005-2030 - Section 3: Labour Market And Spending Power - Table: Employment Indicators - Table: Consumer Expenditure, 2000-2012 (US$) - Table: Average Annual Manufacturing Wages, 2000-2012 Business Environment Ratings Methodology - Table: Mining Business Environment Indicators - Table: Weighting Of Components

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Sabtu, 28 Mei 2011

IZOD IndyCar Series Ticket Giveaway At Zimbrick Honda In Madison Wisconsin

PRLog (Press Release)– May 27, 2011– Zimbrick Honda, a Wiscons cadillac in Honda dealer audi Madison has turned corsa to for their automotive needs since 1973, announces an IZOD IndyCar Series ticket giveaway.

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Jumat, 27 Mei 2011

Hartford Chevy Shoppers Can Lease the Cruze for $149 Per Month

PRLog (Press Release)– May 26, 2011– Carter Chevrolet serving Hartford Chevy shoppers is pleased to announce new lease specials for the all-new 2011 Chevy Cruze.  Hartford Chevy fans can now lease the new fuel-efficient sedan for as low as $149 per month at Carter Chevrolet. The 2011 Chevrolet Cruze is an all-new small sedan that replaces the aged Cobalt and comes in four main trim levels: LS, Eco, LT and LTZ.

Hartford Chevy shoppers will find that the Cruze's handling is also notably sharper than the Cobalt's and its interior is advanced in terms of quality and styling. In terms of features, even the base Cruze LS comes pretty well equipped, with 10 airbags being one notable standard equipment highlight. The Cruze is also quite roomy.

When compared to this segment's traditional leaders, the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla, the Cruze is fully competitive (or even better) in terms of design and driving dynamics. The Cruze LS is powered by a 1.8-liter inline-4 that makes 1 alfa romeo 36 horsepower and 123 pound-feet of torque. The Eco, LT and LTZ come with a turbocharged 1.4-liter inline-4 that generates 138 hp and 148 lb-ft of torque. The LS and Eco come with a six-speed manual transmission while the other trims come standard with a six-speed automatic (optional on the LS and Eco).

All 2011 Chevrolet Cruze models come with stability control, antilock brakes, full-length side curtain airbags, front knee airbags and front and rear side impact airbags as standard.

Hartford Chevy customers will find that in government crash testing, the Cruze earned a top five-star rating for overall safety performance, with five stars in both frontal and side-impact categories. In Insurance Institute for Highway Safety testing, the Cruze received a top score of "Good" in both frontal-offset and side-impact testing.

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Kamis, 26 Mei 2011

New Children’s Book Series Goes Chuggin’ Down the Canal

PRLog (Press Release)– May 26, 2011– Inspired by both her children and a dream, Lynne Burton began writing children's books in 2008. Her latest is a three-volume series entitled, The Adventures on Ken's Canal.

Burton's books feature characters living and working on a canal, and all are named after family members and friends. Ken's Canal is named after her grandfather.

Jamie is the head of the barges and he keeps everyone in line, especially George, who tends to be the cheeky/naughty one. Charlotte and Indee are considerate and caring, while baby Jacob is very young and innocent, being new on t car news he canal.

Two bridges, Stanley and Sheila, sit on either end of the canal. There are also a couple of vacation cottages for city folks. On the farm where farmer Mark and his wife Rachael live, is a barn called Barry, who's American. Barry the Barn wears a Stetson as his roof and has a Texas accent.

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Senior Alert Pendant Quickly Get Help. You Talk With Emergency Responders. No Expensive Monitoring

PRLog (Press Release)– May 26, 2011– Senior Alert Pendant Quickly Get Help.  You Talk With Emergency Responders.  No Expensive Monitoring

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The pendant can be up to 600 feet from the base station and still have clear two-way voice communication.  That is the length of two football fields.  With range like that you can stay active.  Check your mailbox.  Go for a walk.  Chat with neighbors.  And still be protected.  Don't settle for a system that restricts you to just a few rooms in your home.

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Rabu, 25 Mei 2011

Battle of the Deejays to Tear Up Brooklyn Music Scene

PRLog (Press Release)– May 24, 2011– On Tuesday, May 31,  Desiree Frieson, a New York City publicist and philanthropist, will host the 1st Annual College Grad Night & DJ Battle at Odyssea L corsa ounge located at 286 Metropolitan Ave in Williamsburg Brooklyn from 7:00PM-11:00PM.  Celebrating higher education and music, guests will enjoy a night of ear popping music, New York City premiere DJ's,  high powered dancing, networking, and great libations.

New York City's finest DJ's will battle for the title of "Best Creative DJ of 2011." Deejays will be judged on their level of skill, creativity, crowd motivation, music diversity, popularity and overall personality.

"Originally I wanted to create an event to celebrate recent college graduates because our current economic situation is depressing," said Desiree Frieson. "I wanted to find a way to uplift recent college graduates with a night of positivity and fun. The event evolved into a DJ battle because some of the world's biggest celebrations are realized through dance and music and I wanted to create the ultimate celebration with a phenomenon in which many people love…DJ Battles. This event is going to be sick."

The DJ Battle will be judged by: Shire, R&B/soul singer iMG/Universal Music Group Recording Artist;

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A strict RSVP list will be enforced; please RSVP via http://cgdjbattle.eventbrite.com. Press and media may contact Desiree Frieson at (718)-598-5294 or dfrieson@mahoganycommunications.com.


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Senin, 23 Mei 2011

Central Florida Church Selected to Compete in 
2011 ENERGY STAR National Building Competition

Battle of the Buildings.

Northland is participating along with hundreds of other teams from buildings buick throughout Central Florida and across the nation, including hospitals, hotels, high schools, other houses of worship ... even a parking garage at the University of Central Florida.

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"Northland is honored to be a part of this competition," says Dr. Joel C. Hunter, Northland's senior pastor. "For us, it's about following God's first command when He said to take care of the Earth [Genesis 2:15]. Ultimately, it's our spiritual responsibility."

The 2011 ENERGY STAR National Building Competition includes 26 different types alfa romeo of commercial buildings from 33 states and the District of Columbia. The smallest building is just over 6,000 square feet, with the largest totaling nearly 3 million square feet. Northland's facilities in Longwood, Fla., measure 160,000 square feet.

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Rockland County, NY GLK dealer reports strong April sales numbers for Mercedes-Benz USA

PRLog (Press Release)– May 21, 2011– The month of April 2011 has proven to be a strong month in sales for the Mercedes-Benz USA brand, as the brand is reporting sales totals that surpass April of last year. Mercedes-Benz USA has announced a 5.1 percent increase in sales during April 2011 compared to April 2010, marking the highest selling April on record since April of 2008. Rockland County, NY GLK dealer, Mercedes-Benz of Nanuet, is pleased with the high sales report from Mercedes-Benz USA, and hopes the trend will continue to the end of 2011.

Mercedes-Benz reports a total sales count of rc helicopter and car market place 19,157 vehicles sold during April 2011, which constitutes a 5.1 percent increase in sales versus April of last year. Mercedes-Benz USA's year to date sales are currently at a reported 75, 152 after the April sales count was tallied, marking a 9.2 percent increase in sales compare chevrolet d to this point last year. The model line that saw the most dramatic increase in sales during April 2011 was the Mercedes G-Class, which jumped 29.4 percent in sales compared to April 2010. The highest selling line of car acura s was the Mercedes E-Class with 5,342 units sold, followed by the Mercedes C-Class, which sold a total of 5,232 v aston martin ehicles during April 2011.

Rockland County, NY GLK dealer, Mercedes-Benz of Nanuet, is excited that Mercedes-Benz USA showed such a strong sales month during April 2011. Mercedes-Benz of Nanuet is a trusted Mercedes-Benz dealer, offering a variety of Rockland County, NY ML cars, along with many other Mercedes cars in stock. if you're looking for a Mercedes ML car, stop by Mercedes-Benz of Nanuet and take one for a test drive today.

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Minggu, 22 Mei 2011

New Market Research Report: Argentina Freight Transport Report Q3 2011

PRLog (Press Release)– May 22, 2011– BMI View

BMI sees 2011 as a reasonably good year for Argentina's freight transport sector. The main driver will be better-than-expected economic growth as the go chevrolet vernment prepares for the October 2011 elections. BMI has lifted its forecast for GDP this year to 6.0%, up from 4.1% previously, as strong private consumption combines with government pump-priming to provide a supportive environment to the transport industry.

Relatively speaking, though, the freight sector will lag behind GDP given the lack of sufficient investment in recent years and poor industrial relations, among other factors. In volume terms, the strongest expansion will be in airfreight, followed by some of the country's main ports and railfreight. Road haulage remains the country's main mode of transport, but there are no reliable data series allowing us to track its year-on-year (y-o-y) performance.

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Headline Industry Data

* Airfreight volume growth is set to slow 5.0% to 167,300 tonnes this year, down from 10.1% in 2010.  * Rail freight hauled in 2011 will grow by a modest 2.1% to 10.541bn tonnes.  * Total volume at the Port of Buenos Aires is set to rise by 3.2% in 2011 to reach 12.06mn tonnes. Box handling at the same port will also grow by 3.2% to 1.16mn twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs).

Key Industry Trends

Investment In Transport Infrastructure Talked Up - Various factors seem to be generating interest in much-needed capital expenditure in this area. One is that the government of President Cristina Fernandez faces general elections in October. The President said in March that a total of US$3.5bn worth of development loans had been secured from multilateral funding bodies and would be spent on a range of infrastructure projects, including transport. Separately, China continues to express interest in funding Latin American infrastructure through its ExImbank agreement with the InterAmerican Dev auto part elopment Bank (IADB). This may create new opportunities for the Argentine export freight sector.

Aerolineas Argentinas Dispute With US: Solution Close - Four US airlines had complained in 2003 that they were being overcharged for using Ezeiza International Airport. The Washington authorities responded by applying a surcharge on Aerolineas's use of US airports. In March 2011, reports indicated a negotiated settlement to the dispute was close.

Grain Shipments Disrupted By Strikes - Many of the stoppages were motivated by attempts to boost wage rates to keep in step with soy-crushing workers. On the plus side, unions and employers responded quite quickly to government calls for a negotiated solution. However, BMI is concerned that as the presidentia dodge l campaign gets underway in the second half of 2011, industrial relations in the ports and shipping industry could take a turn for the worse.

Key Risks to Outlook

We believe there are two related downside risks to out current forecasts. First, there is the possibility of a hard economic landing sometime after the October elections, particularly if an incoming administration finds the fiscal coffers are in a worse state than has been publicly acknowledged. There is already some concern over the reliability of economic data and most analysts acknowledge the under-reporting of the inflation rate. We believe the extent of this risk will become clearer later in 2011 and is most likely to affect freight performance in 2012.

The second downside risk relates to the general 'politicisation' of Argentina in an election year. Although Fernandez is currently the front-runner in the polls, she remains a politically divisive figure and her disagreements with the farming sector over export taxes and other issues could have a direct impact on the flow of exports through the country's ports.

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Jumat, 20 Mei 2011

Rembrandt Hotel, Patron of the Arts

PRLog (Press Release)– May 20, 2011– Rembrandt Hotel is proud to maintain its position as official sponsor of the Opera Siam. Rembrandt has had the honor of hosting world re-known performers from around the world as they visit Bangkok to perform Toasca, Carmen and other favorites.

The Opera Siam has been bringing the art of Opera to Bangkok for several years with the help of President Somtow Sucharitkul and Vice-President Thaithow Sucharitkul. The company has been previously honored with a Royal Patronage from HRH Princess Galyani Vadhana Krom Luang Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra and continues to be known as one of the finest Opera Comp chrysler anies in Asia.

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Rabu, 18 Mei 2011

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Selasa, 17 Mei 2011

IMR KHA – Portland Earns GE S-400 Accreditation for Creep Testing

PRLog (Press Release)– May 17, 2011– IMR KHA in Portland, OR is pleased to announce that they have earne chrysler d GE S-400 accreditation for Creep Testing.   Creep testing is useful in evaluating materials used in jet engines, gas turbines and other high temperature applications under load to prevent failure.  It improves understanding of progressive temperature deformation under constant loads and stress rates. IMR KHA – Portland has over 50 frames, a staff of trained experts and engineers, Nadcap accreditation and decades of experience with clients in the Aerospace Industry. Contact us today for more information at imr@imrportland.com or visit our Creep and Stress Rupture page at http://www.imrtest.com/What_we_do/Mechanical_Testing/Cre ...

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Minggu, 15 Mei 2011

TEEN HIP HOP DUO ‘Sike Yo Mind’ Sign Album Deal With Expat Records.

PRLog (Press Release)– May 14, 2011– The young hip hop group from Grand Rapids, Michigan, consist of two teenage musicians. Ming Tran (M Tran) , aged 17, who moved to the United States from Taipei, Taiwan at the age of 2 and Mustaf Grajgevci (Mussy G), aged 16, originally from Prishting, Albania. The teen hip hop collective have been making music together for the past 2 years , during which time they have been developing their sound and playing to live audiences across Michigan.

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Sabtu, 14 Mei 2011

SKYACTIVE Technology at Houston’s #1 Mazda Dealership

PRLog (Press Release)– May 13, 2011– Earlier this week Mazda's North American Operations introduced SKYACTIV Technology to Mazda of Clear Lake and dealers from across the state of Texas during the New York International Auto Show.  The new technology comes at just the right time for fuel conscious consumers.  

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"Mazda has always been recognized for high performance and value. With gas prices headed higher the affordable pricing that Mazda offers makes for a great value corsa combination for buyers," said DeWayne Martin, Managing Partner of Mazda of Clear Lake. "Mazda of Clear Lake offers a variety of incentives for price-conscious consumers this month."

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Kamis, 12 Mei 2011

Original ‘General Lee’ 1969 Dodge Charger auction to benefit Jalen Rose Leadership Academy

PRLog (Press Release)– May 11, 2011– DETROIT – Beginning May 22, 2011, one of the world's last surviving 1969 Dodge Chargers from "The Dukes of Hazzard" TV show will be auction cadillac ed on eBay Motors with proceeds to benefit the Jalen Rose Leadership Academy (JRLA) in Detroit.

Donated from ESPN/ABC studio analyst and 13-year NBA veteran Jalen Rose's private collection, the vehicle was one of the last four vehicles remaining from the set and was purchased by Rose in 2001. Bids will be accepted for the auction starting at noon on Sunday, May 22, and the auction will run for a 5-day period, concluding at approximately noon on Friday, May 27. It will be a "No Reserve" auction, with a starting bid of $45,000.

The auction can be viewed in advance at the following link: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Jalen-Rose-General-Lee-19 ...

The iconic "General Lee" vehicle up for auction features a 360ci V-8 crate motor, four-wheel disc brakes, Alpine sound system with trunk mounted sub-woofer, custom embroidered "Charger" floor mats and white letter BFGoodrich Radial T/A tires. The rear decklid is autographed by Rose and John Schneider – who played "Bo Duke" in the original series – with personal messages.  

Rose decided to customize this unique vehicle, changing the "01" on the door to his basketball number "05" and replaced the Confederate flag and General text with a nickname given to him by his grandparents, for being so tall at an early age, "Longboy."

"The 'General Lee' is one of the most well known cars in American television history," states Jalen Rose. "I am proud to own such an esteemed car, but it means so much more to benefit the lives of Detroit youth with the launch of the Jalen Rose Leadership Academy this coming September. Funding for schools is essential to their overall success, and I saw the auction of the General Lee as auto part a key way to help raise money and awareness for the school."

Proceeds from the auction are dedicated to benefit JRLA, a new 9-12 college-prep charter high school on the Northwest side of Detroit, established by Rose. Scheduled to open in September 2011, the Academy will enroll 120 ninth grade students this Fall, followed by an additional freshman class each subsequent year, with a total enrollment of 480 students at full capacity after four years.

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AutoRevo Announces Travis Bittner as Vice President of Operations

said Bittner. "Since I worked with our CTO Mark Hoffman at my first company, I was confident that this was a company with great integrity. After joining the team and seeing the passion that the employees have acura for i car news mproving every day and taking care of our customers, I knew this was a perfect fit. I'm most pleased that I'm able to bring all of my pas corsa t experiences to bear and help AutoRevo exceed its goals. It's gonna be a fun ride." About AutoRevo A leader in the automotive industry, AutoRevo is a premier provider of dealer websites (http://www.autorevo.com/dealer-websites) and on-demand software for automotive dealerships marketing and selling cars online. FastLot, the company's Internet marketing platform, delivers dealer websites, real-time vehicle pricing tools, inventory management, eBay Motors integration, search engine optimization (SEO), advanced reporting and much more.

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Cristallight Software - WMF Converter Pro 3.0 released, new image converter with batch image convert

PRLog (Press Release)– May 12, 2011– Palatine, IL, Cristallight announced today the release of the version 3.0.0 of the WMF Converter Pro. It is a tool that allows you to render and convert single or multiple WMF files, preview them, change colors in vector based WMF files, and save either all of them, or selected ones as mac native images in one of 10 file formats, including vector formats (PDF, EPS) and the  raster  ones, such as TIFF, JPEG, PNG, 8BPS (Pho bmw toshop), and more.  The image resolution setting can also be used when saving in raster image formats.

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Selasa, 10 Mei 2011

Into Somerset unveils new brand identity

PRLog (Press Release)– May 09, 2011– Established in 2008, Into Somerset has been a big success and in the last year alone it has worked with over 130 companies, assisting 28 of them to relocate with almost 600 jobs created in the county – no mean feat during a recession!

The re-launch has come about due to a number of factors that have resulted in a change of direction for the organisation, as Chief Executive Rupert Cox explains.

"As the economy continues to evolve and we begin to come out of one of the biggest slumps of our time, Into Somerset has developed a more precise focus on fewer things that are of higher value for a potential inward investor. Into Somerset's brand image and identity has become sharper, more business focused and more eye-catching, as well as now reflecting our greater private sector emphasis."

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For more information about Into Somerset or for advice and guidance on setting up a business in Somerset, call on 0845 1222 066 or visit www.intosomerset.co.uk.


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Senin, 09 Mei 2011

CLEVELAND RAPPER ‘Severe Tha Boss’ Signs With New International label, Expat Records.

PRLog (Press Release)– May 09, 2011– Cleveland rapper, Severe Tha Boss has recently signed a deal with Expat Records to release his forthcoming solo album., yet to be named. The Ohio native, who has been rapping since auto part elementary school has built up a solid fanbase and following over the pa chrysler st years and has reached over 200,000 plays on his Myspace page.  Severe Tha Boss has chosen to work with the dynamic Expat Records having made the recent transition from group front man to solo rapper.

Performing in everything from talent shows, to battles, to opening spots over t dodge he past 10 years, Severe Tha Boss has proclaimed that he is "ready for the next level".  Since signing to Expat Records Severe Tha Boss states that "this is the most excited I've ever been". He vows to put out his best project yet with this new chevrolet project. "I'm trying to make classics, not hits. Originality is what making music is all about.  All I gotta say is stay tuned, keep your eyes and ears open. I'm on my way to the top."

Jeff Libby, President of Expat Records comments "we are very excited about the talents of Severe Tha Boss and are very much looking forward to taking his career to then next level and the road ahead.  The Cleveland rapper joins our label's dynamic line-up of talented and emerging artists."

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Sabtu, 07 Mei 2011

Recently released market study: Brazil Mining Report Q2 2011

PRLog (Press Release)– May 07, 2011– Brazil's mining sector remains relatively undeveloped given the country's size. Despite the abundance of natural resources, total mining revenues currently comprise less than two percent of the country's GDP. However, we believe the industry is beginning to reach its full potential with a major public spending programme augmenting the ambitious expansion programmes of a number of locally-based mining firms including Vale, Rio Tinto and Angloamerican. the National Mining Plan, released in February 2011, aims to double output of key mineral groups including iron ore, gold and copper between 2010 and 2030 with $270bn invested by Brasilia in mining, research and processing over the period. Looking at more immediate developments, we forecast the value of Brazil's mining sector to reach US$90.7bn in 2015, up from US$44.8bn in 2010. An average annual growth of 8.5% is forecast between 2011 and 2015.

Iron Ore Production To Continue To Rise

Brazil's iron ore sector is poised to continue its recent expansion, which has seen the country consolidate its status as the second largest exporter in the world after Australia. Total production is forecast to reach 412mt (mill rc helicopter and car market place ion tonnes) in 2011, an increase of 11.4% on volumes in 2010. Much of this growth is expected to have been derived from the expansion plans implemented by Vale, the world's largest iron ore miner, with output at the company's Carajas mine, which is situated in Para state, set to be expanded by 30mt to 130mt in 2011. Looking further ahead we forecast total iron ore output to increase by nearly 58% between 2010 and 2015 when it will reach 583mtpa. Average growth over our 2011-2015 forecast period is expected to be an impressive 9.7% year-on-year (y-o-y).

Regulatory Environment

A new Brazilian mining code seeking to eliminate speculation and force companies to develop projects faster was reportedly close to completion in March 2011, according to the country's Mines and Energy Minister Edison Lobao. The new code is expected to reduce the length of time companies have to complete explorations of mineral deposits in order to stop companies from buying deposits and selling them on after prices rise. The code will have a specific clause regulating uranium mining, which currently can only be mined by state-owned companies. The new code is not expected to discriminate against foreign ownership of mining assets, though it is expected to offer tax incentives to companies that are involved in domestic steel production, rather than producing ores for export and processing abroad.

Key Players

A small number of large multinationals dominate the Brazilian metals and mining industry. Large multinational players operating in the Brazilian mining industry include: Australia-based BHP Billiton, Brazil's Vale and UK-based Rio Tinto. Vale operates primarily in Brazil, China and Europe. It has operations in 14 Brazilian states and also has a presence across the US, Africa, Asia and Australasia. Other important firms include US-based Jaguar Mining, which explores and extracts gold in the Minas Gerais state. It has operations in four regions: the Sabara region, the Turmalina region, Paciencia and the Santa Barbara regions. Mirabela Nickel is an Australian-owned nickel producer. The company operates one of the world's largest open pit nickel sulphide mines, Santa Rita, located in Bahia state.

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Jumat, 06 Mei 2011

Weekend of Horrors 2011 Returns to Los Angeles May 14 & 15 with a Weekend of Monstrous Fun

PRLog (Press Release)– May 06, 2011– )  The Weekend of Horrors returns to Los Angeles for its 25th year, Saturday and Sunday, May 14 and 15, with the gory best of terror talent from both film and TV.  This fright-filled weekend event will be held at the LAX Marriott Hotel, 5855 West Century Blvd., Los Angeles.

Headliners will include: Robert Englund, the beloved star of the NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET movies, will talk about his upcoming role in BEHIND THE MASK: THE RISE OF LESLIE VERNON; John Carpenter, the legendary horror/sci-fi director from HALLOWEEN, THE FOG, and ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK in a rare public appearance; Asia Argento, actress, director and writer from THE STENDHALL SYNDROME will make her Weekend of Horror's debut; and legendary star from Alfred Hitchcock's THE BIRDS and MARNIE Tippi Hedren will appear on stage.

Adam Malin, Creation Entertainment Co-CEO, said, "Creation Entertainment has been celebrating the bloody best in dark entertainment with our attendees for 25 years now, and we've put together a frighteningly fantastic array of horror celebrities, writers, artists and production people under one roof. It's literally to die for!"

Several star-packed presentations scheduled for the Weekend include:

* BEHIND THE MASK: THE RISE OF LESLIE VERNON panel with star Robert England and cast members * HALLOWEEN panel with director John Carpenter (THE FOG, ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK THE THING and THEY LIVE) and cast members Nancy Loomis (ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13, THE FOG) and Charles Cyphers (THE FOG, ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK) * 25th Anniversary of DEMONS panel with director Lamberto Bava, special effects/makeup expert Sergio Stivaletti and cast members Bobby Rhodes (known as "Tony the Pimp") and Geretta Geretta  (Rosemary in Demons) * THE STENDHALL SYNDROME panel with the star Asia Argento and others

Also, scary favorites not to be missed include:  Lance Henriksen, ALIEN, ALIEN 3, ALIEN VS. PREDATOR, and TV series MILLENIUM; Tom Savini, makeup FX legend from DAWN OF THE DEAD, FRIDAY THE 13TH, MANIAC; and appearing in a special Creature Panel will be Fred M. Andrews, award winning production designer and Daniel Bernhardt, star of BLOOD IS BLOOD, AKA LOCKJAW, and MORTAL KOMBAT CONQUEST.

Joining this year's convention will be MTV's DEATH VALLEY, a scripted horror-comedy that captures the exploits of the men and women of the Undead Task Force (UTF) - an elite branch of the LAPD that was formed when the San Fernando Valley became overrun by zombies, vampires and werewolves. Panel will be hosted by Ted Raimi, director/actor/writer, and will feature the series ensemble cast Caity Lotz from MAD MEN, Bryce Johnson from SLEEPING DOGS LIE, TEXAS BATTLE (Fina chrysler l Destination 3, Dragonball, Coach Carter,) Charlie Sanders from FUNNY OR DIE and the producing team Julie Kellman Reading (EP), Austin Reading (EP), Eric Weinberg (EP) and Spider One (Co-EP).

A steady stream of indie filmmakers will come together and speak about their experiences and give tips including:  Mike Flanagan, ABSENTIA, Dustin Warburton, TASTE, STRANGE THINGS AND MORTICIAN'S FOOD; David Reda, HORROR OF OUR LOVE, and James Ryan Gary, DEVIL'S CROSSING.

Join the cast and crew of the Subspecies: The Epic Collection for a look back in an informal question and answer session.  Participants will be Andres Hove, Ted Nicolaou and Denice Duff.

On Saturday, May 14 at 6:45 PM, Weekend of Horrors will host a Creepy Costume Contest on that will offer prizes to the winners.  

Marc Draven's Ink Fusion Tattoo Festival will be on site all weekend with the "When the Worlds of Tattooing and Comic Co rc helicopter and car market place llide" tour.  Professional tattoo artists will be on hand to create custom tattoo designs and performed on clients 18 years or older.

For the ghoul in all of us, you'll want to dress in your finest zombie attire for the Weekend of Horrors Zombie Walk!  On Saturday, May 14 at 10 AM, attendees w alfa romeo ill gather at the Foyer of the convention th bmw en start the official blood red route as the helpless public will watch and gasp.  Gifts will be given to all participants in zombie wear.

A dealers' room filled with vendors selling horror film merchandise and collectibles is sure to entice attendees along with photo ops. and autographs. Also, The Grindhouse Frightful Film Room will offer a marathon of horror and cult film screenings, courtesy of The Grindhouse Film Festival.

Weekend of Horrors is sponsored by Rue Morgue, Horrorhound Magazine, 100 Years of Monster Movies, Coffin Case, Screamfest Horror Film Festival and Dreadcentral.com and produced by Creation Entertainment, a leading entertainment marketing and merchandising company.

General admission tickets are $25 on Saturday, and $20 on Sunday and available in advance through www.weekendofhorrors.net or at the door. Tickets for children 7-12 are $10 at the door only, and children six and under are free with parent or guardian. Show hours are Saturday, 10 AM – 7 PM, and Sunday, 10 AM – 6 PM.  For further information, call Creation Entertainment, 818/409-0960 or visit our website at www.weekendofhorrors.net.


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Kamis, 05 Mei 2011

P1 Groupe Retained By Robert Stout

PRLog (Press Release)– M aston martin ay 05, 2011– P1 Groupe, the premier motorsports management company has been retained by up and coming racer Robert Stout for representation. Stout has been racing since 2006 and has made a strong mark in the racing world. In his first two years, he was nationally ranked in the top 20 out of 250 racers in his class, competed in 82 races netting 49 Top-10's, 29 Top-5's, 18 podiums, 5 wins and 5 poles. In 2010, he joined forces the factory Scion team to buick run a full season in the SCCA Pro Racing Divisions World Challenge series. A season that produced Stout with the World Challenge Drivers Championship, Rookie of the Year honors as well as the Team and Manufacturer Championships. Stout is t car news ac">cadillac he youngest Champion in the 21 year history of World Challenge.

Two thousand and nine was a break out year as Stout ran his first full season in cars. He won both the NASA Mid-West and Great Lakes Regional Championships in the Performance Touring A division and won the NASA PTA National Championship. At the yearend awards banquet he was presented with the NASA Great Lakes "Driver of the Year" award to cap off an incredible season. His 2009 season resulted in 15 Wins, 17 Poles, 16 Podium finishes and three Championships in 20 starts.

"It's great to get this accomplished with P1 Groupe to manage my racing career," Robert Stout continues; "The company has a great reputation for working with drivers and turning their dreams of becoming a professional racing driver into a reality. I think it is a fantastic opportunity for me to join P1 at this stage in my career and I'm looking forward to seeing what is around the corner for me."

This season Stout is joined in the #6 Mitchum Motorsports Chevy Camaro GS.R with fellow P1 driver Jeff Bucknum. On the season the pairing has already amassed two Top-10's in the ultra-competitive Continental Tire Challenge Sports Car Series, with the series Championship in sight. Stout is currently third in the GRAND-AM Grand Sport Rookie of the Year standings.

"We are pleased to have been retained by Robert as he seeks to enter the next level of his promising racing career," said Eric Burch, President of P1 Groupe. "We intend to manage Robert's brand so that over time, to fans and non-fans alike, Robert is known the world over for his racing skills."

P1 Groupe is a premier motorsports management company representing some of the top drivers around the globe. The company provides management, marketing, design, and branding for its drivers, so the drivers can concentrate on what is most important – winning.

Additional information on P1 Groupe may be obtained at http://www.p1groupe.com.

Additional information on Robert Stout may be obtained at www.robertstoutracing.com


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FilmmakingWebinars.com Hosts a Mother of a Sale

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Rabu, 04 Mei 2011

Ontario, California’s Empire Nissan Hands Over the Keys to Their First Nissan Leaf

PRLog (Press Release)– May 04, 2011– Empire Nissan, the Inland Empire's number one volume Nissan dealer for over eighteen years¹, delivered their first all‐electric, zero emis cadillac sions, Nissan Leaf to an ecstatic customer on March 30, 2011.

The Nissan Leaf's unique design has been classified as a four‐to‐five seat, front‐drive C‐segment hatchback. Created to be the daily commuter's car, the Leaf has a range of one hundred miles, and at quick‐charge stations, the battery c buick an be replenished in a mere 30 minutes. The rear of the Leaf also has a solar panel intended to power the Leaf's accessories. Empire Nissan is the Inland Empire's "Owners First" award winner, bestowed by Nissan North America, for many years, acknowledging them as a high achiever in customer s acura atisfaction. For more information about the Nissan Leaf, current availabili car news ty and incentives, please contact Empire Nissan, 909‐390‐9977.

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The Way (or Path) of the Bow demonstrated at 2011 Swordfest by Kyudo Kai - Bill Reid Sensei

are on Saturday 14 May 2011. This year we are also providing training Friday May 13th and Sunday May 15th for nominal fees ($10.00 to $20.00).

Sensei Reid's study and practice of Kyudo is an elegant, ceremonial, non-combative method of shooting the traditional Japanese bow and arrow. Kyudo requires, and therefore develops, a balanced body that works in concert with a peaceful mind.

Kyudo, literally "the Way (or Path) of the Bow," is a path that takes a lifetime to travel. Early progress in the basic forms of Kyudo soon give way to deeper insights into specific details. Each successive insight leads the student to a greater appreciation of the depth, subtlety and sincerity of the Kyudo experience. One of Japan's oldest and purest martial arts, today Kyudo is practiced by men and women throughout the world.

Because the practice of Kyudo involves little in the way of hard physical activity, spirit is extremely important. When the spirit is weak the shooting becomes dull and lifeless. Onuma Sensei taught that if  the spirit is strong one will appear like a deep-flowing river, calm on the surface but with tremendous power hidden in the depths. Compare that to someone whose internal spirit is weak. Like a small stream, they may  appear powerful because of all their noise and turbulence, but underneath they are shallow and devoid of any real power.

The Virginia Kyudo Renmei (VKR) is an affiliate organization of the American Kyudo Renmei (AKR). The AKR operates under the auspices and authority of the All Japan Kyudo Federation (Zen Nihon Kyudo Renmei [ZNKR]) and the International Kyudo Federation (Kokusai Kyudo Renmei [IKYF]).

Join the 2011 Swordfest in Alexandria Virginia (15 South Quaker Lane, Alexandria, VA) on the 13th through the 15th of May. These are "indoor events." Saturday 14 May is FREE - all demonstrations and exhibits take place on Saturday. The rock stars of the Mixed Sword Arts and Edged Weaponry from the East | West will be featured throughout Saturday's demos. Friday 13 May and Sunday 15 May are training sessions and while they are filling up quickly - some seats remain available. Observational seating at reduced fees will be available at the door. So don't miss this, our Sixth Annual event.

_________________________ On Saturday 14 May all demonstrations and exhibits are "FREE," there are donation boxes for a) Japan Relief in Aide and b) Virginia Kenshinkai 501 (c) (3). Please reach out to us for a training schedule to ensure your seat at "nominal" rates ($10.00 to $20.00 per hour-long session) for Friday evening 13th of May or Sunday morning 15th of May.

Our basic itinerary is presented for your reference here:

Friday 13 May 2011 – Training Schedule 05:45 pm   06:00 pm   Welcome to 2011 Swordfest Training Session #1 06:00 pm   06:30 pm   Shakuhachi Flute 06:30 pm   07:30 pm   chevrolet Nakamura Ryu Happo Giri Toho 07:30 pm   08:30 pm   Shin Shin Sekiguchi Ryu Iaido 08:30 pm   09:30 pm   NoVA Budokai Kendo 08:30 pm   09:30 pm   Aratashii Naginata 10:00 pm   12:00 am   Washington DC Activities | Sedan Service City Tours

Saturday 14 May 2011 – Exhibitor Schedule 09:15 am   09:30 am   Welcome by Sensei Drawdy 09:30 am   09:50 am   Northern Virginia Budokai, Kendo - Brian Sherry Sensei 09:50 am   10:10 am   Northern Virginia Tendokan, Aratashii Naginata - Fran Vall Sensei 10:10 am   10:30 am   Capital Area Jodokai, Shindo Muso Ryu Jodo - Dan Pearson Sensei 10:30 am   11:00 am   New York Historical Fencing Association - Michael Edelson Lead Instructor 11:00 am   11:30 am   Shin Dojo, Mugai Ryu Meishiha - Rob Rivers Sensei 11:30 am   12:00 pm   Yagyu Shinkage Ryu Hyoho - Paul Manogue Sensei 12:00 pm   12:30 pm   Lunch Break--------------Lunch Break 12:30 pm   12:50 pm   Shakuhachi Flute Playing - Raymond Sosno audi wski Sensei 12:50 pm   01:20 pm   Virginia Kenshinkai Nakamura Ryu Batto Do - Dave Drawdy Sensei 01:20 pm   01:50 pm   Byakkokan Dojo, Toyama Ryu, USBDF - Sang Kim Sensei 01:50 pm   02:20 pm   NVA Assalto - Steven Reich Lead Instructor 02:30 pm   02:50 pm   Shutokukan Dojo - Meik Skoss Sensei 02:50 pm   03:20 pm   Shin Shin Sekiguchi Ryu - Dan Keupp Sensei 03:20 pm   04:05 pm   Hobyokan Dojo - David Hall Sensei 04:05 pm   04:35 pm   Northern Virginia Kyudo corsa Kai - Bill Reid Sensei

Sunday 15 May 2011 – Training Schedule 06:30 am   07:30 am   Exhibitor Registration and Move-In 07:45 am   08:00 am   Welcome to 2011 Swordfest Training Session #2 09:00 am   10:00 am   New York Historical Fencing Association 09:00 am   10:00 am   Toyama Ryu, US Battodo Federation 10:00 am   11:00 am   Gekken Sparring 10:00 am   11:00 am   NoVA Assalto, Spadone Large Sword 11:00 am   12:00 pm   Sekiguchi Ryu Kenjutsu 11:00 am   12:00 pm  NoVA Budokai Kendo 12:00 pm   12:15 pm   Closing Thoughts (Ketsumatsu) by Sensei Drawdy Washington DC Activities | Sedan Service City Tours (late evening)

--------------------------------- About the Virginia Kenshinkai: a 501(c)(3), Virginia Kenshinkai provides student training and education, sponsored trips to international and national venues, and facilitates appreciation of Japanese culture and history centered on Japanese Sword Arts. Invitations are extended to elicit further tradition, participation, education, community awareness and market capabilities. This year we will be accepting donations to aid our friends in Japan in t bmw he aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami. These are to be remitted to affiliate organizations within Japan to use at their discretion in restoration and renewal.

We appreciate community support and look forward to your participation. Join us in Alexandria for an outstanding 2011 Swordfest. If you have any questions regarding exhibition, training, sponsor, vendor, marketing and literature distribution opportunities - please contact Ms. Donna L. Quesinberry at dp@donnaink.com.

See you 13-15 May!


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Senin, 02 Mei 2011

France Oil & Gas Report Q2 2011: New research report available at Fast Market Research

PRLog (Press Release)– May 01, 2011– The latest France Oil & Gas Report from BMI forecasts that the country will account for 14.57% of developed European regional oil demand by 2015, while making a 0.26% contribution to supply. In Developed Europe, overall oil consumption in 2010 was an estimated 13.02mn barrels per day (b/d). It is set to recover to around 13.18mn b/d by 2015. Developed Europe regional oil production was 6.96mn b/d in 2001, and in 2010 averaged an estimated 4.40mn b/d. It is set to fall to just 3.53mn b/d by 2015. Oil imports are growing steadily because supply is contracting and demand is rising, albeit slowly. In 2010, net crude imports were an estimated 8.62mn b/d. By 2015, they are expected to have reached 9.65mn b/d. Norway will remain the only major net exporter, with the UK a growing net importer.

As regards natural gas, the Developed Europe region in 2010 consumed an estimated 416.5 billion cubic metres (bcm), with demand of 457.1bcm targeted for 2015, representing 9.7% growth. Production of an estimated 255.7bcm in 2010 is set to fall to 254.0bcm in 2015, which implies net imports rising from the estimated 2010 level of 160.8bcm to some 203.1bcm by the end of the period. The French share of gas consumption in 2010 was an estimated 10.34%, while it has no appreciable share of production. By 2015, its share of gas consumption is forecast to be 9.75%.

The 2010 full-year outturn was US$77.45/bbl for OPEC crude, which delivered an average for North Sea Brent of US$80.34/bbl and for West Texas Intermediate (WTI) of US$79.61/bbl. The BMI price target of US$77 was reached thanks to the early onset of particularly cold weather, which drove up demand for and the price of heating oil during the closing weeks of the year.

dodge We set our 2011 supply, demand and price forecasts in early January, targeting global oil demand growth of 1.53% and supply growth of 1.91%. With OECD inventories at the top of their five-year average range, we set a price forecast of US$80/bbl average for the OPEC basket in 2011. The unprecedented wave of popular uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) that followed the removal of Tunisian President Ben Ali on January 14 has obviously fundamentally altered our outlook, p chevrolet articularly since the unrest spread to Libya in mid-February.

Taking into account the risk premium that has been added to crude prices in response to actual and perceived threats to supply, we have now raised our benchmark OPEC basket price forecast from US$80 to US$90/bbl for 2011 and from US$85 to US$95/bbl for 2012. Based on our expectations for differentials, this gives a forecast for Brent at US$94/bbl in 2011 and US$99/bbl in 2012. We have kept our long-term price assumption of US$90/bbl (OPEC basket) in place for the time being while we wait to see what path events in the MENA region take. We have also retained our existing supply and demand forecasts until the scheduled quarterly revision at the start of April.

French real GDP is assumed by BMI to have risen by 1.5% in 2010. We are forecasting 1.8% average annual growth in 2011-2015. Oil consumption is set to stagnate in spite of increased economic activity, with demand of an estimated 1.85mn b/d in 2010 expected to rally to no more than 1.92mn b/d by 2015. Crude oil imports are expected to have reached 1.92mn b/d by 2015, with domestic crude oil production falling from an estimated 18,000b/d to just 9,000b/d over the period. Gas demand is expected to rise more quickly than for oil, with new sources of supply being lined up by GDF Suez, which has signed import agreements with Egypt, Russia, Norway, Algeria and the Netherlands. Gas consumption is likely to have reached 44.6bcm by 2015. Production is negligible, so imports could rise to 42.6bcm.

Between 2010 and 2020, we are forecasting an increase in French oil and gas liquids consumption of 3.35%, with estimated 2010 demand of 1.85mn b/d rising slowly to a peak of 1.93mn b/d in 2013/14. By 2020, we are forecasting French consumption of 1.91mn b/d. Production is set to fall from around 18,000b/d to just 5,000b/d during the same period. Gas demand should rise from the estimated 2010 level of 43.1bcm to a peak of 45.0bcm in 2017, based on liquefied natural gas (LNG) and pipeline imports. Details of BMI's 10-year forecasts can be found in chrysler the appendix to this report.

According to BMI's country risk team, France's long-term political risk score is 86.2, compared with the Developed Markets average of 87.8 and the global average of 62.9. Our long-term economic rating for the country is 66.9, just below the Developed Markets average of 67.2 and above the global average of 52.9. France has a fully privatised and competitive oil and gas industry. State holdings have been reduced greatly in electricity and gas suppliers Electricite de France (EDF) a cadillac nd GDF Suez. The upstream and downstream oil segments are privatised and deregulated, with considerable IOC involvement in refining and distribution, even though former state company Total has the greatest market share.

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Minggu, 01 Mei 2011

Radiant Barrier Savings with the Eco Solar Shield

An R-Value is a measurement of resistance to the flow of conductive heat transfer. Since Radiant Barriers like Eco-Solar-Shield™ are designed to reflect radiant and not conductive heat, they do not have an actual R-Value. Any "theoretical" or "equivalent" R-Value depends heavily on the method of installation and the size and number of air spaces surrounding the material. We do not attempt to assign any R-Value to Eco Sol car news ar Shield™ as it is not relevant and is somewhat misleading. It is the RB's ability to reflect radiant heat that makes it such an energy saver.

Which do I need, Perforated or Non-Perforated?

It depends on your particular climate and application. If you are insta acura lling the Eco-Solar-Shield™ on the outside/exterior of mass insulation, you generally want to use the perforated type so as not to trap moisture within the wall. If your climate or local codes call for an interior vapor barrier, you can install the Non-Perforated type on the inside/interior of mass insulation. In this case you would also tape the seams to create a vapor barrier. We recommend using only perforated Radiant Barrier – http://EcoSolarShield.com in all attic installations.

Is the Perforated type as effective as Non-Perforated?

Yes, the holes are very small and do not degrade the performance of the RB. They are there just to allow moisture to alfa romeo pass through and have virtually no effect on the thermal performance. How much tape do I need?

When using Eco-Solar-Shield™ as a Vapor Barrier or house wrap, it is imp ferrari ortant to seal all the seams. You will need approximately 1 roll of tape (2" x 150') for every 1000sf of Eco-Solar-Shield™.

How can I Review the Eco Solar Shield feedback from homeowners who have already purchased the Radiant Barrier "Eco Solar Shield?"

There are dozens of reviews written about the Eco Solar Shield. http://solar-power-reviews.info/wordpress/?p=1

Is double sided Eco-Solar-Shield™ any better than the single sided type?

Yes, provided that it is installed with an air space on both sides. There are two properties which allow Radiant Barriers to work, reflectivity and low emissivity (low-e). Heat is reflected on the top/hot side, and since RB has a low-e value, heat is not emitted to the bottom/cold side. Of these two properties the low-e value is of greater importance. In order for a radiant barrier to be most effective in both summer and winter it needs to have aluminum on both sides. According to a study performed by a Texas A&M University professor, double sided radiant barriers were nearly 50% more effective than their single sided counterparts.

How much savings can I expect from an attic installed Eco-Solar-Shield™?

Your actual savings will vary with many factors including: attic installed location, house shading, duct leakage, air handler location, geographic location, etc. In the South, you can expect to see a 40% reduction in heat gained through the ceiling. This can translate to a 17% savings on cooling bills. In some installations, there will also be additional savings on heat which will no longer be lost through the ceiling in the winter.  Begin Saving on your electric bill now with the Lower My Power Bill Company – http://LowerMyPowerBill.com


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