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Attractions to see on your holiday in Devon
Devon, situated in South West England is one of the best holiday destinations in UK for you and your family. With scenic views of the rolling hills, seaside resorts, marvellous coastlines and numerous activities available, there is no end to the things you can experience in Devon. Each and every time you visit, there are bound to be new things for you and your family to discover and enjoy. Devon boasts an abundance of attractions, restaurants and accommodation options for your needs, making it a very popular tourist location. To help experience every possible aspect of Devon, here are a few attractions that you must visit on your holiday there.…
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Insite Software Customers Exceed Seven Million Transactions During 2010 Holiday Season
Insite Software Customers Exceed Seven Million Transactions During 2010 Holiday Season Minneapolis, MN (Vocus/PRWEB) January 13, 2011 Insite Software, a leading B2B and B2C ecommerce platform and provider of shipping solutions, today announced that its offerings aided Insite’s customers to successfully manage more than seven million ecommerce and shipping transactions during the final six weeks of 2010. For FY2010, Insite enabled more than 45 million B2B and B2C transactions. “We are very pleased with the performance of our ecommerce site built by Insite Software,” said Kenneth C. Natori, Vice President of Finance at The Natori…
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Celebrating an Italian New Year
Buon Anno! Happy New Year! New Year’s Eve as we know it was an invention of the ancient Romans. In 153 B.C. they moved the start of the new year from the Spring equinox to January 1 and dedicated the first month of the year to Janus, the two-faced god of beginnings, who looks back toward the old year and ahead toward the new one. For six days, Romans celebrated by hanging lights, preparing lavish banquets, and decorating their houses with boughs of greenery, including holly and mistletoe (considered magical plants because they bore fruit in the dead of winter). The Romans gave each other glass jars filled with dates…
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Latest News – A close call in Bhutan
A close call in Bhutan ONLY about 10 per cent of the fewer than 20,000 tourists who visit Bhutan annually make it to the far east of the country. Jill Worrall, on her eighth trip to the Himalayan kingdom, reached the east for the first time recently – it was nearly also her last… Extracted from: Read more on Northern Star College courting students to international study course FARMINGTON After several years of student participation limited because of the economy, San Juan College is expecting an influx of students to study abroad this year. Extracted from: Read more on The Farmington Daily Times A close call in Bhutan ONLY about…
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Dr. Jürgen F. Strube, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of BASF Aktiengesellschaft, to be Awarded the 2005 International Palladium Medal by the Société de Chimie IndustrielleAmerican Section
New York, NY (PRWEB) January 8, 2005 The award was established in 1958 and the first Palladium Medal was presented to Ernest-John Solvay of Belgium. Twenty-one subsequent awards have been made to American, French, British, and German recipients. The recipients were: Werner C. Brown (Hercules), Vincent A. Calarco (Crompton), Harry Corless (ICI), Earnest W. Deavenport, Jr. (Eastman Chemical Company), Jean-Rene Fourtou (Rhône-Poulenc), Thomas G. Gibian (Henkel), Thomas L. Gossage (Hercules), J. Peter Grace (W.R. Grace), Edward R. Kane (DuPont), William W. Keeler (Phillips Petroleum), Robert D. Kennedy (Union Carbide), Gerald D. Laubach (Pfizer), Paul F. Oreffice (Dow Chemical), Frank Popoff (Dow Chemical), Monroe J. Rathbone (Standard Oil), William S.…