Business Press Release – Newsletter for February 28, 2011

Monday, February 28, 2011

Fannie Mae’s Latest National Housing Survey Shows Key Changes in Americans’ Attitudes Toward Housing and the Economy Over the Last Year

Majority Believe Housing Prices Will Hold Firm in 2011, But Most Lack Confidence in the Strength of the Economic Recovery

WASHINGTON, February 28, 2011 – Fannie Mae's (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA) latest national housing survey
finds that Americans are more confident about the stability of home prices
than they were at the beginning of 2010, even though … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Fannie Mae's Latest National Housing Survey Shows Key Changes in Americans' Attitudes Toward Housing and the Economy Over the Last Year.

“Engaged Buddhist” Sulak Sivaraksa of Thailand to receive 28th Niwano Peace Prize

TOKYO, February 28, 2011 – The Niwano Peace Foundation will award the 28th Niwano Peace Prize to
Sulak Sivaraksa of Thailand in recognition of his contribution to a new
understanding of peace, democracy and development and to environmental
preservation based on the core principles of his Buddhist faith.

An award presentation ceremony will take …. Read the original article  : "Engaged Buddhist" Sulak Sivaraksa of Thailand to receive 28th Niwano Peace Prize.

Harold Mayne-Nicholls to Deliver Exclusive Insight Into the FIFA Executive Summary Report That Secured Qatar’s 2022 Win

DUBAI, UAE, February 28, 2011 – Since securing the 2022 FIFA World Cup(TM), Qatar has generated a great
deal of international intrigue and attention. How can this tiny Gulf state
deliver a monumental FIFA World Cup? Although much larger countries with
existing sporting infrastructure were also in the line-up to win the Bid,
Qatar's ambitious plans stunned the … Read more >>>.

Cargill Propels Shipping Forward With Largest Kite-Powered Vessel

GENEVA, February 28, 2011 – Cargill has signed an agreement with SkySails GmbH & Co. KG (SkySails) to
use wind power technology to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the shipping
industry. SkySails, based in Hamburg, has developed innovative, patented
technology that uses a kite which flies ahead of the vessel and generates
enough propulsion to reduce consumption of … Original article on : Cargill Propels Shipping Forward With Largest Kite-Powered Vessel.

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