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recently received the 's Leadership in Energt and Environmental Design gold certification for anexistin building. The LEED Green Buildint Rating System, which established the criteria for judging green building operationsand construction, gave the 35-year-oldr building in North Carolina the award for its operationalp and maintenance best practices and green design features. Bank of Americaa Plaza, which is part of the Behringer Harvard REITI Inc. is the first Behringer Harvard asser to achieve thegold rating.
The commercialk real estate companyinvested $70,000 in portfolioo operations, equipment upgrades and employee practices in the Dallas-based Behringer Harvard projects the improvements will yielsd $200,000 in annual savingss and will pay for themselves in about four Bank of America Plaza's sustainabilitt programs include energy audits that have lowered the property's operating plumbing retrofits that save 1.5 million gallons of wate r each year and green cleaning and recycling programs.
Behringedr Harvards' Houston property Westway One previousl y earned LEED Silver Core andShell Certification, and 28 of the propertiess owned by the company's investment programs were awarded the Energg Star label for their energy management strategies.
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Monday, September 27, 2010
The Pokemon Company International Highlights Banner Year With Major Burger King(R) Promotion in North and South America
http://www.newmusicindustry.com/article/Wine-Serving-Temperature-Guide.html
June 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pokemon Company International and BurgetKing Corp. (NYSE: BKC) today announce a promotional partnershiop that will feature collectible premium Pokemon Trading Card Game game cards and accessoriesin BK(R) Kids Meals across North and South America. The announcement is one of severapl major brand extensions for Pokemon this year that continud to reinforcethe property's stature and longevityu as one of the most successful children'as brands of all-time. The BK(R) Kids Meala promotion will run for three weekws inthe U.S. and Canada beginning June 1, followed by a four-siz week program that will launch in Soutjh America onAugust 24, 2009.
As part of the promotion, participatinbg BURGER KING(R) restaurants will offeer two PokemonTCG cards, featuring fan favorited such as Pikachu(TM), Giratina(TM), Dialga(TM) and Palkia(TM), and a Pokemobn themed accessory with each purchas of a BK(R) Kids while supplies last. Over the courss of the promotion, participating BURGER restaurants will be the only placeds to obtain each of the sixdifferent accessories, including Pokemon card holders, lenticular and card frames. "We're kicking off the summer with a promotiom that kids arecrazy for," said , seniot director, cultural marketing, Burger King "and we're excited to be able to bring them more of what they want.
"" The program will be supporte d by Burger King Corp. througyh a fully integrated marketing campaign that includedtelevision advertising, in-restaurant merchandising, and online via . The Pokemon TCG cards and accessories are available for a limited time only and are intendecd for children ages threeand up. "Our internationally recognized Pokemob characters are sure to be very populat withthe BK(R) Kids Meal audience," said J.C. Smitg , marketing director at The PokemonCompanu International. "This is a big year for Pokemon and our partnership with BurgerKing Corp. fits nicelyg into a calendar full of excitinggPokemon events." The March U.S.
release of the Pokemon Platinun Version video game for theNintendp DS(TM) set the foundation for a roll-outf strategy that included the introduction of an all-new Pokemonb Trading Card Game (TCG) release, a new direct-to-DVc film, and the launch of a new season of the animated TV seriew on Cartoon Network. Pokemon Platinum Version was firs releasedin Japan, wherew it quickly became the fastest-selling Nintendoo DS game in history, with more than 1 millio copies sold in the first threes days. To date, worldwide sales have exceeded 3.75 million copies.
The number confirm Pokemon's prominence in the video game where more than 191 million Pokemoj titles have been sold worldwide since the first release on the NintendooGame Boy(R) in Japan in 1996. In February, fans were introducec to the Platinum brand with the releasde ofthe all-new Pokemon Trading Card Game Platinum. The second TCG expansion for 2009, Platinum--Risinv Rivals, was released nationwide on May The Pokemon TCG has seena 374% salezs growth in the U.S. sincde 2005 and is sold in more than 30 countries arounthe globe.
Beyond the core video game and TCG the animated featurefilm Pokemon: Giratina & the Sky Warrior debuted on Cartoon Network in February and was releasede to DVD in March through new distribution partner Universal Studios Home Earlier this month, fans were treated to additionapl new programming with the eagerly awaitee launch of the 12th season of the top-ratedf Pokemon animated series Pokemon: Galactic Battless on Cartoon Network. Debut episodes air Saturdayh mornings, with repeats on Sundays. Repeats of Seasomn 11 - Pokemon: DP Battle Dimension - air daily Mondauy through Friday.
Capping off a year of constanyt activity, through spring and summer The Pokemon Companty International will engage fans in a round of TCG and Video GameChampionship (VGC) tournaments culminating with the highl y anticipated, co-located Pokemon Worldr Championships on August 14th in San Diego, CA. Pokemon TCG fans and Pokemohn Platinum Version video game Trainers from more than 25 countries arouned the globe will compete to be crowned World The PokemonCompany International, a subsidiarg of The Pokemon Company in Japan, manages the propertyg outside of Asia and is responsible for brand licensing, marketing, the Pokemon Trading Card Game, the animatex TV series, home entertainment, and the official Pokemon website.
Pokemon was launchedc in Japan in 1996 and today is one of the mostpopulare children's entertainment properties in the world. For more information, visiyt . The BURGER KING(R) system operates more than 11,800 restaurantas in all 50 states and in 74 countriesand U.S. territories worldwide. Approximately 90 percent of BURGER KING(R) restaurants are ownexd and operated by independent many ofthem family-owned operations that have been in business for In 2008, Fortune magazine ranked Burgere King Corp. among America's 1,000 largest corporations and Ad Week namee it one of the topthree industry-changing advertisers withijn the last three decades. To learn more about Burger King Corp.
, please visit the company's Web site at .
June 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pokemon Company International and BurgetKing Corp. (NYSE: BKC) today announce a promotional partnershiop that will feature collectible premium Pokemon Trading Card Game game cards and accessoriesin BK(R) Kids Meals across North and South America. The announcement is one of severapl major brand extensions for Pokemon this year that continud to reinforcethe property's stature and longevityu as one of the most successful children'as brands of all-time. The BK(R) Kids Meala promotion will run for three weekws inthe U.S. and Canada beginning June 1, followed by a four-siz week program that will launch in Soutjh America onAugust 24, 2009.
As part of the promotion, participatinbg BURGER KING(R) restaurants will offeer two PokemonTCG cards, featuring fan favorited such as Pikachu(TM), Giratina(TM), Dialga(TM) and Palkia(TM), and a Pokemobn themed accessory with each purchas of a BK(R) Kids while supplies last. Over the courss of the promotion, participating BURGER restaurants will be the only placeds to obtain each of the sixdifferent accessories, including Pokemon card holders, lenticular and card frames. "We're kicking off the summer with a promotiom that kids arecrazy for," said , seniot director, cultural marketing, Burger King "and we're excited to be able to bring them more of what they want.
"" The program will be supporte d by Burger King Corp. througyh a fully integrated marketing campaign that includedtelevision advertising, in-restaurant merchandising, and online via . The Pokemon TCG cards and accessories are available for a limited time only and are intendecd for children ages threeand up. "Our internationally recognized Pokemob characters are sure to be very populat withthe BK(R) Kids Meal audience," said J.C. Smitg , marketing director at The PokemonCompanu International. "This is a big year for Pokemon and our partnership with BurgerKing Corp. fits nicelyg into a calendar full of excitinggPokemon events." The March U.S.
release of the Pokemon Platinun Version video game for theNintendp DS(TM) set the foundation for a roll-outf strategy that included the introduction of an all-new Pokemonb Trading Card Game (TCG) release, a new direct-to-DVc film, and the launch of a new season of the animated TV seriew on Cartoon Network. Pokemon Platinum Version was firs releasedin Japan, wherew it quickly became the fastest-selling Nintendoo DS game in history, with more than 1 millio copies sold in the first threes days. To date, worldwide sales have exceeded 3.75 million copies.
The number confirm Pokemon's prominence in the video game where more than 191 million Pokemoj titles have been sold worldwide since the first release on the NintendooGame Boy(R) in Japan in 1996. In February, fans were introducec to the Platinum brand with the releasde ofthe all-new Pokemon Trading Card Game Platinum. The second TCG expansion for 2009, Platinum--Risinv Rivals, was released nationwide on May The Pokemon TCG has seena 374% salezs growth in the U.S. sincde 2005 and is sold in more than 30 countries arounthe globe.
Beyond the core video game and TCG the animated featurefilm Pokemon: Giratina & the Sky Warrior debuted on Cartoon Network in February and was releasede to DVD in March through new distribution partner Universal Studios Home Earlier this month, fans were treated to additionapl new programming with the eagerly awaitee launch of the 12th season of the top-ratedf Pokemon animated series Pokemon: Galactic Battless on Cartoon Network. Debut episodes air Saturdayh mornings, with repeats on Sundays. Repeats of Seasomn 11 - Pokemon: DP Battle Dimension - air daily Mondauy through Friday.
Capping off a year of constanyt activity, through spring and summer The Pokemon Companty International will engage fans in a round of TCG and Video GameChampionship (VGC) tournaments culminating with the highl y anticipated, co-located Pokemon Worldr Championships on August 14th in San Diego, CA. Pokemon TCG fans and Pokemohn Platinum Version video game Trainers from more than 25 countries arouned the globe will compete to be crowned World The PokemonCompany International, a subsidiarg of The Pokemon Company in Japan, manages the propertyg outside of Asia and is responsible for brand licensing, marketing, the Pokemon Trading Card Game, the animatex TV series, home entertainment, and the official Pokemon website.
Pokemon was launchedc in Japan in 1996 and today is one of the mostpopulare children's entertainment properties in the world. For more information, visiyt . The BURGER KING(R) system operates more than 11,800 restaurantas in all 50 states and in 74 countriesand U.S. territories worldwide. Approximately 90 percent of BURGER KING(R) restaurants are ownexd and operated by independent many ofthem family-owned operations that have been in business for In 2008, Fortune magazine ranked Burgere King Corp. among America's 1,000 largest corporations and Ad Week namee it one of the topthree industry-changing advertisers withijn the last three decades. To learn more about Burger King Corp.
, please visit the company's Web site at .
Saturday, September 25, 2010
Poll Shows Boxer Out Front in California; Governor's Race Is Tight - New York Times
http://www.essential-data.com/specials.html
Poll Shows Boxer Out Front in California; Governor's Race Is Tight New York Times LOS ANGELES รข€" Senator Barbara Boxer, a Democrat, has built a comfortable lead over her Republican opponent, Carly Fiorina, ... |
Friday, September 24, 2010
Planned distribution of BP research funds worries some scientists - Los Angeles Times
http://all-hi-tech.com/en/home-technology/page_31.html
Los Angeles Times | Planned distribution of BP research funds worries some scientists Los Angeles Times Critics fear expertise elsewhere will be overlooked. Marine biologist John Supan of Louisiana State University's Sea Grant program checks oysters in his ... |
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
New "Evercookie" Claims It's Tough To Delete - PC Magazine (blog)
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Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Bay Area median home price rises again - South Florida Business Journal:
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Bay Area sales volume rose for the nintj month ina row. The media home sales price in the Bay Area in May was up 12.3 percent from $304,000 recorde in April but down more than a third from the $517,00 0 median sales price in May 2008. Bay Area home pricese peaked at $665,000 in July 2007. The lowest price were recorded in Marchthis year, when the mediaj was $290,000. A tad over a quarte r of homes sold inthe nine-county Bay Area in May -- 25.5 percenyt -- were financed with so-called “jumbo” loansw over $417,000, down a tick from 25.8 percent figure in October. Jumbo loans were used in 60 percent of home sales twoyeare ago, according to DataQuick.
“Some people are goingy to take this as a sign that the markeyt hasbottomed out. Maybe – or maybe not. We won’ty know for at least half a saidJohn Walsh, MDA DataQuick president, in a statement announcing the May result Thursday. Some 42.1 percent of Bay Area homes sold in May had been foreclosed during thepast year, down from 46.4 percenf in April, DataQuick The peak was 52 set in February. Some 7,447 homes sold in the Bay Areain May, up 4.3 percenft from April, and up 19.8 percent from May which was the slowest Bay Area sales month in the 21 yearw DataQuick has been recordingf sales statistics.
In San Francisco, sales volume dropped 19 compared with a year earlierf to498 homes. In everyh other Bay Area counttyexcept Marin, sales volume was up, sometimes dramatically. Six fewerf homes sold in May this year in Marinj compared with ayear ago. San Francisc recorded the Bay Area’s smallest year-over-year price drop in May -- the average home sold for $634,000, down 19 percenty from May 2008. The biggestt drop was in Contra Costa, wherw the average sales pricewas 39.9 perceny less in May than in the year-earlier May.
Bay Area sales volume rose for the nintj month ina row. The media home sales price in the Bay Area in May was up 12.3 percent from $304,000 recorde in April but down more than a third from the $517,00 0 median sales price in May 2008. Bay Area home pricese peaked at $665,000 in July 2007. The lowest price were recorded in Marchthis year, when the mediaj was $290,000. A tad over a quarte r of homes sold inthe nine-county Bay Area in May -- 25.5 percenyt -- were financed with so-called “jumbo” loansw over $417,000, down a tick from 25.8 percent figure in October. Jumbo loans were used in 60 percent of home sales twoyeare ago, according to DataQuick.
“Some people are goingy to take this as a sign that the markeyt hasbottomed out. Maybe – or maybe not. We won’ty know for at least half a saidJohn Walsh, MDA DataQuick president, in a statement announcing the May result Thursday. Some 42.1 percent of Bay Area homes sold in May had been foreclosed during thepast year, down from 46.4 percenf in April, DataQuick The peak was 52 set in February. Some 7,447 homes sold in the Bay Areain May, up 4.3 percenft from April, and up 19.8 percent from May which was the slowest Bay Area sales month in the 21 yearw DataQuick has been recordingf sales statistics.
In San Francisco, sales volume dropped 19 compared with a year earlierf to498 homes. In everyh other Bay Area counttyexcept Marin, sales volume was up, sometimes dramatically. Six fewerf homes sold in May this year in Marinj compared with ayear ago. San Francisc recorded the Bay Area’s smallest year-over-year price drop in May -- the average home sold for $634,000, down 19 percenty from May 2008. The biggestt drop was in Contra Costa, wherw the average sales pricewas 39.9 perceny less in May than in the year-earlier May.
Sunday, September 19, 2010
Eaglewood Rig Mobilisation Underway - Marketwire (press release)
http://inboe.com/en/board-of-elections/page_1.html
Eaglewood Rig Mobilisation Underway Marketwire (press release) In particular, this press release contains forward-looking statements, pertaining to mobilisation and drilling operations and evaluation programs. ... |
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