Urban density matters – but what does it mean?
May 20, 2016 04:43 am UTC| Insights & Views Business
In debates about urban density we often find comments about buildings being too tall or not tall enough, about too many people in a neighbourhood or too few, about streets and buildings being overcrowded or empty. We...
In Case You Missed It: Lupus Patient Underscores Need for Medical Innovations
May 19, 2016 21:37 pm UTC| Business
SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 19, 2016 -- The Orange County Register published an opinion piece today by Bridget Hood, a lupus survivor and Lupus L.A. board member and support group facilitator. May is Lupus Awareness Month,...
May 19, 2016 21:06 pm UTC| Business
SAN FRANCISCO, May 19, 2016 -- Larkin Street announced today that it has been selected as a recipient of the Community Progress Makers Fund, a $20 million grant initiative to support 40 visionary nonprofit organizations...
Galapagos increases share capital through warrant exercises
May 19, 2016 20:27 pm UTC| Business
Mechelen, Belgium, May 19, 2016 -- Galapagos NV (Euronext NASDAQ: GLPG) announces a share capital increase arising from warrant exercises. Galapagos issued 140,770 new ordinary shares on 19 May 2016, for a total...
Senator Percy Mockler sees connection between good vision and good outcomes
May 19, 2016 20:08 pm UTC| Business
OTTAWA, ON, May 19, 2016 -- May is Vision Health Month, and doctors of optometry and our colleagues in the eye care field applaud Senator Percy Mockler's statement in the Senate calling for a non-partisan parliamentary...
Associa Sierra North Now Managing Six New Communities
May 19, 2016 20:06 pm UTC| Business
RENO, Nev., May 19, 2016 -- Associa Sierra North is the management company of choice for six associations who have become part of the Associa family in recent months. The northern Nevada management firm is providing full...
University of Oklahoma Athletes Join A&M Athletes in Haiti
May 19, 2016 19:46 pm UTC| Business
AUSTIN, Texas, May 19, 2016 -- A group of student athletes from the University of Oklahoma headed to Haiti Saturday to spend the week painting homes, renovating a basketball court, and working with children in Haiti....
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