WASHINGTON, Jan. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is the daily
"Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau:
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 28: OATMEAL MONTH
Profile America — Saturday, January 28th. Foods come and go in popularity
but one seems to stay high on the list when it comes to breakfast —
oatmeal, especially in cold weather. In fact, this is Oatmeal Month, set
aside to recognize the long-term favorite for its up-to-date health
characteristics — low fat, no sodium, and the ability to help lower the
risk of heart disease. Oatmeal also fits today's time pressures, since a
bowl can be made in seconds in the microwave. And, of course, oatmeal
cookies are among the nation's favorites. The U.S. is the world's third
largest oat producer — after Russia and Canada. Each year, Americans e... (more)
Trimble introduced on Tuesday cloud-based data management for its SiteFID Gas
Monitoring solution used in the environmental services market – the Trimble
Connected Community – Environmental. The Connected Community -
Environmental provides real-time management and deployment of SiteFID
landfill gas surface monitoring data. It allows field monitoring data to be
uploaded to the cloud and stored in a secure and replicated infrastructure
designed specifically for positioning data. Environmental monitoring data can
then be accessed in real time by other team members at locations with ... (more)
OutWit Technologies, publisher of innovative software based on its original
data collection technology, announces the release of the first cross-platform
Web harvester allowing the general public to easily collect information from
the Internet, feed it to various destinations or open it in common
applications.
This release of OutWit Hub is a mature, more powerful, easier and fully
automated version of the harvester. Now available as a standalone application
for Windows, MacOS or Linux, as well as a Firefox add-on, it grabs, organizes
and exports millions of rows of data from sta... (more)
ST. PAUL, Minn., Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CHS Inc. (NASDAQ: CHSCP), the
nation's leading cooperative is proud to announce its popular Principles of
Effective Management (POEM) program has been approved for 34 Strategic
Business Management Credit Hours by the Human Resources Certification
Institute, an internationally recognized certifying organization for the
human resource profession and a global leader in developing rigorous exams to
demonstrate mastery and real-world application of forward-thinking HR
practices, policies and principles.
As POEM aims to build knowledge ... (more)
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA -- (Marketwire) -- 01/27/12 -- Canadian sunflower growers
will benefit from higher yields and increased competitiveness thanks to the
support of the Government of Canada. Parliamentary Secretary Pierre Lemieux,
on behalf of Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, announced today an investment
of $1.1 million to the National Sunflower Association of Canada to develop
and market new seed varieties.
"Our Government's top priority remains the economy, and our sunflower growers
are a great example of the hardworking agriculture producers that help keep
our economy strong,... (more)
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