Bio-Synthesis is pleased to introduce Andrei Laikhter as its new Chief Scientific Officer. Dr. Laikhter received his PhD in 1987 from Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences. He worked at University of Delaware in 1993 and University of Virginia 1994-1996. From 1999-2008, he worked at Integrated DNA Technology Inc, starting as a Senior Scientist and working up to the Vice-President of Chemistry Research. Dr. Laikhter has spent the last 6 years as the Chief Scientific Officer at Chemgenes Corporation. He comes to Bio-Synthesis with a vast amount ...

Award-winning author Kelli A. Wilkins is announcing the release of two new romances in the next two months. "Wilderness Bride" will be released on April 6 from Amber Quill Press, and "Dangerous Indenture" is set for release by Medallion Media Group on May 5, 2014. "I'm thrilled to have two books debuting this spring," says Kelli. "Although both books are historical romances, they take place in very different settings. Michelle, the heroine from "Wilderness Bride" impersonates a stranger's mail-order bride in the wilds of the ...

Managing employee time and attendance is flexible and elegant with the new Virtual TimeClock 14 release available today from Redcort Software Inc. Virtual TimeClock 14 provides a streamlined and modernized user experience that makes using Virtual TimeClock easier than ever. Powerful new administrative features facilitate monitoring time worked and editing employee timecards. "Virtual TimeClock 14 received a front to back interface update that makes it sleek and modern while remaining completely familiar for our existing users," explained Keith DeLong, CEO of ...

Single women who prefer younger men are invited to compete for the title of Miss Cougar America 2014 at the American Cougar Convention, Saturday, May 10, 2014, 8pm, at Opera Ultra Lounge, 3 blocks from the White House, at 1400 I Street, Washington DC. The Convention begins at 8pm with the Keynote Address: Younger Men/Older Women: The Ideal Combination. Cubs (younger men) in attendance will select one Cougar to win the title of Miss Cougar America, who will win a free berth on the Cougar Cruise to Mexico, October 24-27, 2014. To be eligible she must be legally single, ...

SkyGolf, maker of SkyCaddie the #1 rated and most trusted Rangefinder in Golf, today announced it will give a dozen FREE golf balls to its SkyCaddie Members to experience the tour performance and distance of the new Bridgestone golf balls. SkyGolf enjoys one of the largest and fastest growing online communities of golf enthusiasts and discerning consumers in the game. Premium brands such as Bridgestone see our membership as the trendsetters and influencers they seek to use their products. This joint promotion creates the perfect WIN-WIN-WIN for SkyCaddie, Bridgestone, ...

Arizona-based Vitanya Wellness Centers has developed a proactive approach to wellness by supporting the immune system and allowing a person to activate the body's innate ability to heal itself. One hundred million adults live in chronic pain, according to a 2011 report from the prestigious Institute of Medicine, an arm of the National Academy of Sciences. The implications for our society are huge, including the economic burdens. With the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, affordable health care is on the mind of many Americans. Health care professionals at ...

A revolutionary grocery list app: Tomatoes Imagine a grocery list that gives product suggestions as you add items to it. And the more you use this list, the better these suggestions get. That is what Tomatoes does. It helps you create your list in a shorter time. And, as you keep using the app, it will remember your preferences and offer better suggestions overtime. "People create grocery lists for them not to forget what to buy. This is a time consuming process and sometimes you forget to add a couple of products in your list. Tomatoes saves you time and ...

R. K. Redding Construction (RKR) Project Manager Casey Pollard has been selected by the Associated General Contractors (AGC) of America to serve on its national Leadership Council Steering Committee for a three-year term from 2014-17. Casey also serves on the Board of Directors for AGC Georgia Chapter and as the Chairman of the AGC Georgia Young Leadership Program. "I am honored that my colleagues at AGC have recognized my contributions to the organization by naming me to this committee," said Pollard. "I'm looking forward to serving in this leadership ...

March 25, is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day. CP is the most common childhood disability! The NAPA Center in Los Angeles offers treatment and hope to children and their families dealing with CP and other neurological disorders. The demand for their services has grown immensely in the past few years and necessitated a move earlier this month to accommodate more families with more space and additional therapy and treatment options. In 2013 alone, families traveled from all over California, across the United States and internationally from Australia, Armenia, Singapore, Hong ...

Execflyer Air Charter are pleased to announce that they will be working alongside Pinnacle Risk Management to ensure that all aircraft and helicopter movements to, from and in country will be subject to rigorous analysis in order to maintain client safety and security whilst in Brazil. With many global firms attending and hosting clients at the World Cup it remains a priority to enforce stringent risk assessment and on going close protection where required. "Safety is always our top priority when flying our valued clients, whether that be a short internal hop by helicopter ...

Respected Family Law attorney Richard R. Orsinger, name partner in the boutique firm of McCurley Orsinger McCurley Nelson & Downing, L.L.P., has been selected to receive the Texas Bar Foundation's prestigious Dan Rugeley Price Memorial Award. Mr. Orsinger was chosen as the 2014 recipient because of his "demonstrated dedication to the Bar and service to the public with the same commitment, dedication and zeal which defined Dan Price's life and work. He exemplifies the qualities of an accomplished legal writer and researcher, a talented and dedicated practicing ...

Woodbury University (www.woodbury.edu) today announced the formation of a groundbreaking advanced degree program in Media for Social Justice. Students in the two-year M.A. program - which will reside in the university's School of Media, Culture and Design -- will learn how to create and leverage media for social change. The program, accredited by WASC (Western Association of Schools and Colleges), will welcome its first cohort in September 2014. Throughout the two-year program, students will explore their commitment to social justice, develop skills in transmedia production ...

BLOW introduces the BLOW Hookah, a revolutionary electronic vapor system that is intended to replicate the hookah lounge experience with the ease and sophistication of an E-Pen at this year's Nightclub & Bar Convention and Trade Show in Las Vegas on March 24-26, 2014. The BLOW Hookah utilizes a smoke, tar and toxin free liquid in a flameless, charcoal-free device that is unhampered by the maintenance and mess that typically accompanies traditional hookahs. The clean user experience makes it perfect for any venue. The BLOW Hookah comes standard with a hookah base, ...

Samantha Moehling, Interior Designer for Renovations Group, Inc. was honored as an "Employee of the Year" by the Milwaukee Chapter of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI), the area's leading home improvement and remodeling industry resource. Each year, the Milwaukee Chapter of NARI honors up to three individuals of their member companies with this coveted recognition. Recipients not only perform admirably, but also go above and beyond their job description day after day. "Samantha has done an amazing job this past year promoting ...

Starting April 1, 2014, SHIFT Freight - a cutting-edge asset-light LTL carrier that's dedicated to changing the way companies think about freight - is drastically expanding its reach into the northeastern United States, stretching its footprint by 30 percent. Since recently founded in August of 2013, SHIFT has been aggressively working on extending its operations to introduce their innovative offerings to third party logistics (3PL) partners across the country. Over the past six months, the carrier's hundreds of national customers have requested SHIFT's expansion to ...

Benjamin Steinberg makes an electrifying debut as young Jake Peralta in the upcoming season finale of the critically acclaimed comedy, "Brooklyn Nine-Nine". The episode will be the first finale for the Emmy Award Winning Comedy and will have Jake Peralta (Andy Samberg) trying to take down a civic leader. Before making his buzz-worthy appearance on "Brooklyn Nine-Nine", Ben as appeared on various projects across the television and digital spectrum including writing and producing several viral online projects. At age 11, Steinberg, a Calabasas native ...

Preh Inc. is delivering what amounts to three control systems for the new BMW. All systems were developed at the global company's headquarters in Bad Neustadt, Germany. Technical solutions that have already proven themselves in other BMW models include the iDrive Touch Controller and the Driving Experience Control. The center stack control system, equipped with a fine black panel finish, now literally ensures a new luster for audio and climate functions. Control systems with a high-quality look and feel in the interior--visibly and tangibly--enhance the claim of technical ...

The Wallwork Group, a national surface engineering specialist serving advanced sectors in the engineering industry, has appointed Mike Jarvis director of engineering. Responsible for the introduction of new technology, energy management and environmental systems he will oversee new development on four UK sites. "Heat treatment is a core activity for Wallwork, with micro-fine surface coating, bespoke and batch vacuum brazing and the research and development of new processes all making an increasing contribution," Mike explained. "The technology of surface ...

America Semiconductor, LLC, a leading manufacturer of state-of-the-industry high-power semiconductors, today appointed Quest Components, Inc. a franchised distributor of its full lines of rugged high-reliability high-power standard, fast and super-fast recovery rectifiers, low-power and bridge rectifiers, diacs, IGBT modules, SCRs, Triacs, TVS and Zener diodes. The agreement augments America Semiconductor's presence in strategic markets while providing OEM and CEM customers with enhanced value-added services and sourcing options. America Semiconductor, which sells only ...

Small Businesses are the backbone of the country's economy and no one knows that better than Chuck Blakeman, best-selling author of "Making Money is Killing Your Business." The book has hit resonated with Small Business Owners who find the material relevant and transformational. Blakeman's book has spawned 3to5 Clubs around the country and internationally as well. The 3to5 Clubs use the materials from his book and trained and licensed facilitators operate the groups, which are comprised of 24 Small Business Owners. Blakeman's company, The Crankset Group, also ...

March 20, 2014_Sonorous Entertainment is keyed up and ready to announce the first release in its new "Gospel Roots" series. The "Gospel Roots" series is original, historical, and inspirational. Each artist featured in this series embodies the spiritual soul of Gospel Music. The first artist in this series Rev. James Cleveland certainly embodies all that is rooted in the traditions of gospel music. Rev. James Cleveland, "the King of Gospel" a driving force behind the creation of modern gospel sound was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. ...

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President: Koichi Muto) today announced that MOL had a booth for the first time at the project cargo, heavy lift & RO-RO logistics exhibition Breakbulk China 2014, which was held March 12-13 in Shanghai, China. MOL has been looking for growth in the logistics business field, and since 2013, it is taking strategic steps with its Group companies in the field. Transport of plant and heavy lift cargo is one focus area, and four MOL Group companies jointly participated in the exhibit, namely, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd., MOL Logistics (Japan), ...

Renfro Foods was recognized as one of seven regional finalists for the 2014 DREAM BIG Small Business of the Year Award by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for its business practices and community involvement. The company was previously honored in this capacity in 2012. As the Southwest and South Central regional finalist, Renfro Foods and the other regional finalists, along with 100 Blue Ribbon Award winners, will be recognized by the Chamber during the 10th annual America's Small Business Summit, June 11-13 in Washington, DC. During the Summit, one regional finalist will ...

Laboratory Testing Inc. (LTI) of Hatfield, PA, will be travelling to Washington, DC to meet with members of Congress during the Aircraft Carrier Industrial Base Coalition (ACIBC) Action Days 2014. This event coincides with Congress debating the cutting of funds for the U.S Navy's aircraft carrier construction and maintenance program. As a supplier of materials testing services to manufacturers of raw materials and component parts used in the construction of aircraft carriers, LTI representatives will be meeting with Pennsylvania's Congressional Delegates to discuss the ...

Arkansas DWI attorneys John and Brandi Collins of Collins Defense Law will present a series of continuing legal education talks on Saturday, Mar. 22 at "Betting on Justice XIII." Presentations are scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3:20 p.m. at the Gold Strike Hotel & Casino in Tunica, MS. During the presentations, the attorneys will speak to a group of lawyers and other legal professionals about DWI law and practices. Known by many as "Mr. DWI," John Collins is recognized as a regional authority on DWI/DUI defense law. His presentation will focus on all ...