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Blue Sky Pest Control Earns Coveted Angie-s List Super Service Award 0

PHOENIX, AZ — (Marketwire) — 05/02/12 — is already well known for its outstanding commitment to service to their customers in the Phoenix metro area. Now, one of the most recognized consumer rating resources for service and health care providers all over the country has awarded Blue Sky Pest Control with the prestigious 2011 Angie-s List Super Service Award for consistently high level of customer service."Only a fraction of the businesses rated on Angie-s List can claim the sterling se

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Prolitec Names Shari Bjorn as a Director of National Sales 0

MILWAUKEE, WI — (Marketwire) — 05/02/12 — Prolitec Inc., a leading developer of air treatment, scenting and air care technologies for retailers and other industry sectors, today announced the appointment of Shari Bjorn, 48, as a director of national sales.In her new position, Bjorn, who is based in the company-s Seattle office, will be responsible for developing new business opportunities with national and regional retailers.Bjorn comes to Prolitec with more than 20 years of experience in th

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Koppers Signs Five-Year Contract Extension With Union Pacific RR 0

PITTSBURGH, PA — (Marketwire) — 05/01/12 — Koppers Inc., a subsidiary of Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), and Union Pacific Railroad Company have agreed to extend their existing sales contract for an additional five years through January 31, 2017. Koppers provides treated railroad crossties and other railroad-related products and services to Union Pacific. The contract extension strengthens the historical relationship between Koppers and Union Pacific."We are pleased to be able to co

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Materia Announces NIH Phase II Funding 0

PASADENA, CA — (Marketwire) — 05/01/12 — Materia announced today the receipt of a Phase II Fast Track Small Business Technology Transfer grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for the continued development of functional polymers for use in organic synthesis.The new Phase II program, which furthers the Phase I joint effort between Materia and Professor Paul Hanson of the University of Kansas, will focus on polymer process development and scale-up as well as beta testing by key in

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Global Technologies Group, Inc. Results of Cement Plant Mercury Emissions Testing 0

SARASOTA, FL — (Marketwire) — 04/25/12 — Global Technologies Group, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: GTGP) presents report dated April 20, 2012 for Mercury emissions testing completed by MSE Technology Applications, Inc.The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will implement new mercury emissions regulations in 2013 and many cement plants will not be able to meet the more stringent regulations. Some of these cement plants have installed powdered activated carbon systems in an attempt to re

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REBgold Extends Terms of Convertible Debentures and Warrants 0

TORONTO, CANADA — (Marketwire) — 04/17/12 — BacTech Environmental Corporation ("BacTech")(CNSX: BAC) announced today that REBgold Corporation ("REBgold")(TSX VENTURE: RBG) has extended the expiry date of $410,000 principal amount of REBgold-s current outstanding 18% unsecured convertible debentures (the "Debentures") and 4,100,000 of the common share purchase warrants (the "Warrants") originally issued by REBgold in October 2010. As a result of the co

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BASF Gives Seattle Mariners Green Boost to Launch -Sustainable Saturdays- at Safeco Field 0

First 10,000 Fans at Earth Day Weekend Game Take Home Free -Kitchen Catcher- Compost Kit With Compostable Bags

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Vista Partners Publishes April 2012 Newsletter 0

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — (Marketwire) — 04/09/12 — Vista Partners ("Vista") announced today that it published its FREE macroeconomic/small cap oriented monthly newsletter for the month of April. Each monthly newsletter from Vista contains macroeconomic thoughts from its Principal Analyst, Ross Silver, and monthly highlights of each covered small cap company.Ross Silver, Principal Analyst at Vista Partners, stated in the newsletter, "I believe the Fed will need to intervene with mon

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Global Technologies Group, Inc. Prepares Letter of Intent for Proposed Acquisition 0

SARASOTA, FL — (Marketwire) — 04/09/12 — Global Technologies Group, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: GTGP) announces the preparation of both a Memo of Understanding (M.O.U.) and Letter of Intent (L.O.I.) for the proposed acquisition of the company we have discussed in previous 8ks and press releases for over a year. The results of our last discussion with the owners of the company regarding the purchase have led to an agreement by both companies that Global will now prepare the documents which specificall

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Cause of Explosion and Fire at Evonik-s Marl Plant in Germany Remains Unknown, an Industrial Info News Alert 0

GALWAY, IRELAND — (Marketwire) — 04/04/12 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources Europe (Galway, Ireland) — A huge explosion and subsequent fire last weekend rocked a chemical park in the northern Ruhr area of Germany, resulting in the death of two (Essen, Germany) employees. The cause of the explosion, which happened on 31 March, is not yet known. The blast was triggered in a tank in the cyclododecatriene (CDT) plant at the Marl facility.For details, view the entire article by subscri

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