Leicestershire, UK, 5-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Researchers from Loughborough University’s School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences are seeking volunteers for a study into people’s drinking habits. Research associate Prema Nirgude wants to recruit volunteers to complete a simple online questionnaire to … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged drinking habits, Loughborough University, Prema Nirgude
• Average annual earnings for over-60s increased by nearly £1,000 between 2011 and 2013 • Number of over-60s in work has risen by more than 100,000 in two years • Increase in over-60s managers helps drive up average earnings LONDON, … Read the full press release
‘Royal Childhood’ gives visitors an insight into a royal upbringing LONDON, 4-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Buckingham Palace hosts a special exhibition on ‘Royal Childhood’ during the Summer Opening of its State Rooms which draws visitors in their thousands to London each … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Entertainment, News, Society, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Buckingham Palace, hotels in London, hotels in London nearby Buckingham Palace, London, londontown, miniaturised Aston Martin, Prince George of Cambridge, Princess Victoria, Queen Victoria, royal children, royal family unseen photographs, summer exhibition at Buckingham Palace, Summer Opening of the State Rooms, the royal family, three-year-old Prince Harry, ‘Royal Childhood’
Vienna, Austria, 31-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Building the capacity of civil society to address human rights violations committed in the business sphere was the aim of an OSCE-supported training seminar that took place in Almaty on 31 July 2014. Some 20 members of … Read the full press release
Vienna, Austria, 31-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Head of the Human Rights Department of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), Snježana Bokulić visited prominent human rights defender and journalist Azimjan Askarov in prison in Bishkek on 30 July 2014. “Mr. … Read the full press release
Better water infrastructure to benefit nearly 190,000 people LONDON, 31-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a €10 million loan to Moldova to develop a regional water supply system in the country’s north, including its second largest … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Moldova, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Anatol Arapu, EBRD, MOLDOVA, regional water supply system
Tübingen archaeologists find “new” fragment of Ice Age lion – now displayed at the University of Tübingen Museum Tübingen, Germany, 30-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Archaeologists from the University of Tübingen have found an ancient fragment of ivory belonging to a 40,000 year … Read the full press release
A team of the world’s leading researchers within urban development has joined forces in a new project aimed at improving life in cities. Ramboll’s Liveable Cities Lab spearheads the initiative. Orestad, Denmark, 25-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Every day, urban population rises by 180,000 … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Environment, Society, Technology
Tagged Herbert Dreiseitl, Ramboll’s Liveable Cities Lab, Rambøll
A rare gene variant discovered by UCL scientists is associated with an increased risk of developing schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and alcoholism, confirms new research. LONDON, 25-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — People with the variant are around 2 to 3 times more likely to … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged alcoholism, bipolar disorder, Dr Andrew McQuillin, Professor David Curtis, rare gene, schizophrenia, UCL scientists
LONDON, 25-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — In a recent study launched by Standard Chartered Private Bank (“the Private Bank”) in partnership with Campden Wealth Research, the Private Bank found that High Net Worth (HNW) business owners in Asia, Africa and the Middle … Read the full press release
The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) highlights the consequences of high rates of obesity for health and health service demand in the over 50s in Ireland DUBLIN, 22-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — A new report released today by the Irish Longitudinal Study … Read the full press release
Nottingham, UK, 17-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Representatives from across the UK visited The University of Nottingham to attend the first UK-China twinned cities conference. There are now 52 twinning links between the UK and China, and the University welcomed visitors from education, … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Chris Rudd, UK-China Twinned Cities Conference, University of Nottingham
Nottingham, UK, 17-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — New research has identified, for the first time, the structural damage at a molecular level that excessive alcohol abuse causes to the brain. The study, led by The University of Nottingham, detected the loss and modification … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged academic journal PloS ONE, Dr Wayne Carter, Lindsay Brooke, University of Nottingham
Amsterdam, 16-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, provides its support to the GSMA(1) pan-African mHealth Initiative (PAMI), a mobile ecosystem that aims to improve maternal and child health and nutrition in sub-Saharan Africa. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, Management, Netherlands, Society, Technology
Tagged Gemalto, GSMA, pan-African mHealth Initiative, Philippe Vallée
Versailles, La Cité du Soleil,France, 11-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Schneider Electric, EPITA’s 3IE¹ and Skapa are revealing the world first innovative application aimed at improving life in an eco-district at the Solar Decathlon Europe 2014, which is being held in Versailles (France) … Read the full press release
Lyngby, Denmark, 3-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Hempel Yacht has supplied free paint to support a local initiative to refit the yacht for Oceans of Hope, the Sailing Sclerosis project. Oceans of Hope is the first ever circumnavigation crewed by people with multiple sclerosis and will … Read the full press release
Stuttgart/Berlin, 27-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — With the FASHION STUDIO by Mercedes-Benz, the brand with the star is establishing a unique platform, at BIKINI BERLIN from 3 – 22 July 2014, to show how designers, students and fashionistas from around the world … Read the full press release
AXA commits to provide at least 20,000 youth with professional experience over the next five years in Europe AXA will help youth in Europe increase their employability PARIS, 27-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — During a public event today in the presence of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Management, Society
Tagged "Alliance for Youth", AXA, European companies, Henri de Castries, Nestlé, youth unemployment in Europe
BRUSSELS, 25-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — It’s a big summer sale courtesy of the European Commission! From 1 July 2014, the EU will cut the price caps for data downloads by more than half: down from 45 cents per megabyte to 20c/MB. It … Read the full press release
BRUSSELS, 25-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Commission is allocating an additional €500 000 to enhance interventions aimed at curbing the worsening Ebola epidemic in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. This brings the total of Commission aid to €1.9 million. “This … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, European Union, Financial, Healthcare, Society
Tagged Ebola epidemic, Kristalina Georgieva, The European Commission
The Therapies Scientific Committee recommendations PARIS, 25-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The International Rare Diseases Research Consortium (IRDiRC) Therapies Scientific Committee (TSC) is developing recommendations to guide the policies and funding strategies that will foster the IRDiRC goal of developing 200 new … Read the full press release
Leicester, UK, 19-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Since his death in 1990, Norbert Elias has been recognised as one of the greatest sociologists of the twentieth century, famous for his theories about social civilising processes and the development of human society – and … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Norbert Elias, Professor John Goodwin, sociologists, Stephen Pinker, University of Leicester
Initial focus on insulin-device combinations and care management services Paris and Minneapolis, Minn., 16-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Sanofi (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) and Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding to enter into a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Society
Tagged d Pascale Witz, Diabetes, Medtronic, Omar Ishrak, Sanofi
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 13-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — This weekend Royal Philips (NYSE:PHG, AEX:PHIA), the global leader in lighting, kicked off a new initiative with KNVB (Royal Dutch Football Association) – a series of six football clinics held at Philips Community Light Centers across … Read the full press release
DUBLIN, 11-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Trinity College Dublin and the University of Liverpool, have agreed a strategic partnership that will facilitate student mobility programmes between both universities as well as with the University of Liverpool’s partner institution in China, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University … Read the full press release
Fife, Scotland, 11-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Rt Hon Alistair Darling MP will set out a positive case for why Scotland’s brightest future is as part of the UK, when he delivers a public lecture at the University of St Andrews next later … Read the full press release
In accordance with the ruling of the Heritage Commission issued today, 20% of the surface area of the plot will be dedicated to the conservation of the discovered remains. Red Eléctrica has invested over 700,000 euros in the archaeological works IBIZA, 11-6-2014 … Read the full press release
Nottingham, UK, 11-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — A lecturer in dietetics at The University of Nottingham has helped to start a campaign to encourage more men to consider taking up careers in the field of nutrition. As part of Dietitians Week — … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged dietitian, Dr Duane Mellor, HealthyU cook book, Iga Kasperek, Lindsay Brooke, Siân O’Shea, University of Nottingham
London/Rotterdam, 10-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — In a follow up to its award-winning film, Gondappa, Unilever’s health soap, Lifebuoy has released a compelling new film, Tree of Life. The aim is to support Lifebuoy’s Help a Child Reach Five campaign and spread … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Media, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged "Tree of Life", health soap, Lifebouy, Samir Singh, support its "Help a Child Reach Five" campaign, Unilever
Closer cooperation next step in goal to improve nutritional value of food parcels Amersfoort, the Netherlands, 04-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Dairy multinational FrieslandCampina Nederland and the Association of Dutch Food Banks announced today that they will be intensifying their partnership. The purpose … Read the full press release
Brussels, 22-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The first voting booths opened in the UK and the Netherlands this morning. In the next four days 400 million Europeans will have the right to choose who will be in charge in Europe. Go and vote, … Read the full press release
Posted in European Union, Government, Management, Society
The impact of war over time is the subject of a major photographic exhibition in London LONDON, 21-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Great art galleries are never scared of confronting the big, difficult subjects, and this winter’s major photographic exhibition at … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, News, Society, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Afghanistan: Chronotopia 2001, American Civil War, atomic bombs, British photographers, centenary of the First World War, Conflict Time Photography, Don McCullin, First World War, German photographers, Japan, London, Nicaragua, photographic exhibition, photographic exhibition in London, photojournalism, Pierre Antony-Thouret, Polish photographers, Reims After the War, Saigon, Shell-shocked US Marine 1968, Simon Norfolk, Syrian photographers, Tate Modern, Tate Modern in London, Vietnam, war, war photographic exhibition, war reportage
Tübingen: “Further cuts mean shutting down” Tübingen, Germany, 20-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The President, staff council and students at the University of Tübingen are calling on all members to join the statewide day of protest on Wednesday, 21 May, to express their … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Financial, Germany, Government, Society
Tagged Bernd Engler, Chris Borg, Neue Aula, state government funding cuts, University of Tübingen
Areas of south west London are most attractive for young aspiring urbanites SW19 in Wimbledon is the most popular postal area for 25 to 44 year olds LONDON, 19-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — When it comes to putting down roots, South West … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Real Estate, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged aspiring young professionals, Chris Tuttlebee, Lloyds Bank, Marc Page, Siobhan McCluskey, South West London, Wimbledon
Festive ceremony: “Manfred Lautenschlaeger Award for Theological Promise” will be presented Heidelberg, Germany, 19-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Ten young scholars from Finland, Germany, Israel, the United Kingdom and the United States are to receive the “Manfred Lautenschlaeger Award for Theological Promise” in … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Education, Germany, Management, Society
Tagged Angela Roskop Erisman (Hebrew Union College), David Albertson (University of Chicago), David Leech (University of Cambridge), Devin Singh (Yale University) und Matthew Thiessen, Dr. Angela Kalous, Dr. h.c. Manfred Lautenschläger, FIIT, Heidelberg University’s Research Center for International and Interdisciplinary Theology”, Jennie Grillo (Oxford University), Matthias Becker (University of Tübingen), Michal Bar-Asher Siegal (Yale University), Mika Pajunen (University of Helsinki), Prof. Dr. A. Stephen K. Hashmi, Prof. Dr. Detlef Junker, Prof. Dr. Johannes Eurich, Prof. Dr. Manfred Oeming, Prof. Dr. Peter Lampe, Wolfgang Grünstäudl (University of Regensburg), “Manfred Lautenschlaeger Award for Theological Promise”
Coventry, UK, 15-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The role of being bullied in childhood on adult health has once more come under the spotlight, as new evidence shows a potential increased risk of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases for victims. C-Reactive Protein (CRP) levels … Read the full press release
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water’s Llyn Brenig Visitor Centre invite you to their Country Fair Wales, 15-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — With the weather set to be sunny this weekend, why not bring the whole family to enjoy a fun packed day of outdoor … Read the full press release
Leicester, UK, 14-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Leicester Department of Genetics is to hold an open day on Saturday 7 June where the technological impact of modern life on our natural body clock will be discussed. Today is the BBC’s Day … Read the full press release
Un grupo de profesionales de la Compañía acudió al Safari Madrid con niños en riesgo de exclusión social CEPSA apoya esta iniciativa solidaria que se desarrolla simultáneamente en 20 países y que en España lidera Forética Madrid, 13-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Management, Society, Spain
Tagged al Safari Madrid, CEPSA, Forética, Give & Gain Day 2014, la Compañía acudió al Safari Madrid
Ghent, Belgium, 8-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Board of Governors of Ghent University has appointed Wim Van Camp as the new general manager of UGent TechTransfer, as from 1 May 2014. He will succeed Marc Zabeau, Managing partner and founder of QBIC … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Law, Society
Tagged CropDesign, Ghent University, UGent TechTransfer, Wim Van Camp
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