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Exelon: Loving the Earth AND money

Exelon isn’t just green for show. One of the largest operators of nuclear generated electricity, Exelon is taking global warming seriously.

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Safeway Launches Events and Fundraising for Prostate Cancer Campaign

FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Safeway Launches Events and Fundraising for Prostate Cancer CampaignC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Safeway is kicking off its annual prostate cancer fundraising and awareness campaign this week. The company said this marks the eighth consecutive year that Safeway...

Articles 2009-06-08

eFoodSafety Offers Report on OraPhyte

FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-eFoodSafety Offers Report on OraPhyteC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com eFoodSafety.com, a researcher, developer, and marketer of whole food and nutraceutical products, said that it is providing an update on OraPhyte, its product being tested by major universities for efficacy in...

Articles 2009-06-08

Slow Food Nation Scheduled for Labor Day Weekend in San Francisco

FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Slow Food Nation Scheduled for Labor Day Weekend in San FranciscoC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Slow Food Nation, the largest celebration of American food in history, will take place in San Francisco over Labor Day weekend, August 29 to September...

Articles 2009-06-08

Dave & Buster's Sets Date to Report Fiscal 2008 First Quarter Results

FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Dave & Buster's Sets Date to Report Fiscal 2008 First Quarter ResultsC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Dave & Buster's, an operator of high volume entertainment/dining complexes, announced that it plans to report financial results for its fiscal 2008 first quarter...

Articles 2009-06-08

Kellogg Named to Most Ethical Companies' List

FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Kellogg Named to Most Ethical Companies' ListC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com The Ethisphere Institute named Kellogg Company to Ethisphere's second-annual World's Most Ethical Companies list. Ethisphere, a think-tank dedicated to the research and promotion of profitable best practices...

Articles 2009-06-08

M and A News

face=+Bold; Occidental Petroleum Corp.face=-Bold; , Los Angeles, (NYSE: OXY) and face=+Bold; XTO Energy Inc.face=-Bold; , Houston, (NYSE: XTO) plan to acquire working interests in Texas, New Mexico and Colorado from face=+Bold; Plains Exploration & Production Co.face=-Bold; , Houston, (NYSE: PXP) in separate deals for a total of...

Articles 2008-12-17

Exploration News

face=+Bold; The Meridian Resource Corp.face=-Bold; , Houston, (NYSE: TMR) reports Delacroix No. 1 in the Bayou Gentilly area southwest of the Biloxi Marshland in Louisiana has been returned to production after repairs to a major pipeline were completed. The well was shut-in during early August when the major...

Articles 2008-12-17

The functional office: making an office as comfortable as the home: clients are often impressed when they enter a luxurious office. Well-designed offices create an image that the company is doing well. Good office design must not merely be pleasant to look at, it must be comfortable for the employees who spend most of their waking hours at their desks

[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] THE OFFICE environment affects people enough to increase their productivity. Because we spend more than 10 hours a day in the office, it needs to be comfortable. If possible, the majority of workers should have a window view. When visiting clients who are fortunate...

Articles 2008-12-01

The case of the pregnant employee: Ember's services with a consultancy was terminated after she became pregnant. She felt that the firm was unsympathetic towards its employees and fired them to avoid paying for their maternity leave

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] WHEN EMBER Seet, 27, joined Big Four Consultancy as an auditor, she was very happy in her work as the management was pro-family and the staff members worked as one happy family. During the employment interview with the managing partner, Lim Ooi Keat, 48,...

Articles 2008-12-01

A new fight

Marines with Company G, Task Force 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 5 spend the majority of their days patrolling and providing escorts through the streets of Husaybah, Sadah and Karabilah, Iraq. Insurgency-related incidents in these towns now come few and far between, and the area...

Articles 2008-10-01

Shell casing leads to suspension

A Massachusetts fourth-grader was suspended from elementary school for bringing a souvenir to school--an empty shell casing from a blank used in a Memorial Day celebration, the National Rifle Association reports. A uniformed veteran gave the 10-year-old two empty rifle shell casings from blanks as a souvenir. He gave one...

Articles 2008-10-01

Who says you can't go back?

Anyone who has done anything for any length of time has days when things just won't go right, and this was one of those days. The iron-sighted rifle was shooting 3" to the right. My brass punches for drifting the dovetailed rear sight were on my workbench while I was...

Articles 2008-10-01

The billy-can rules

Aussies can be strange folks, especially when it comes to understanding us "Yanks." For one thing, they seem to think all Yanks know each other, or at least, we know someone who knows the other Yank. For another, they apparently believe all Yanks have some deep need to regularly interact...

Articles 2008-10-01

Evaluation and enhancement of transport network reliability: network equilibrium based approach

In our daily life, we generally expect the transport system to be efficient, safe, and reliable. However, there exist several sources of uncertainties in the transportation system both on demand and supply sides. With a constant growth in economic activities most urban transport networks currently operate at...

Articles 2008-09-22

Evaluating critical lines and stations considering the impact of the consequence using transit assignment model -case study of London's underground network

As the problem of full transit vehicles is encountered daily by passengers in most of the big cities, previous research evaluated the consequence of overcrowding in terms of on-board crowding and passengers not being able to board with full vehicles. The impact of overcrowding in the real...

Articles 2008-09-22

Modelling rain effects on risk-taking behaviours of multi-user classes in road networks with uncertainty

This paper proposes a new travel time reliability-based traffic assignment model to investigate the rain effects on risk-taking behaviours of different road users in networks with day-to-day demand fluctuations and variations in travel time. A generalized link travel time function is used to capture the rain effects...

Articles 2008-09-22

An analysis of instability in a departure time choice problem

This study performs a theoretical analysis of instability in a departure time choice problem. Stability of equilibrium is an important factor for reliability of travel time. If equilibrium is not stable, travel time changes over a period of days even if demand and network performance are stable....

Articles 2008-09-22

Network reliability-based optimal toll design

Optimal toll design from a network reliability point of view is addressed in this paper. Improving network reliability is proposed as a policy objective of road pricing. A reliability-based optimal toll design model, where on the upper level network performance including travel time reliability is optimized, while...

Articles 2008-09-22

Forthcoming conferences

AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION OF CAREER COUNSELLORS NATIONAL CAREER CONFERENCE, HOBART, 26-28 March 2008 A distinguished assembly of workplace experts and academics will meet to confront the latest issues facing employees and employers around the world. The central theme of the 2008 AACC conference is Career Landscape:...

Articles 2008-09-22