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Intelligize Names Todd Hicks as Chief Executive Officer

Intelligize Names Todd Hicks as Chief Executive Officer
2014-03-11
Intelligize, a premier provider of research solutions for professionals involved with SEC compliance, corporate transactions and company research, today announced that it has named Todd Hicks as Chief Executive Officer and that it has strengthened its executive management team with the addition of Phil Brown to Product Strategy and Joanne Ferrara to Marketing. Todd Hicks joined Intelligize in August 2010 as Vice President of Sales & Marketing to develop the company's go-to-market strategy and to accelerate its revenue growth. As the company's Chief Executive Officer, ...

Ohio Super Lawyers Honors 11 Attorneys At Dyer, Garofalo, Mann & Schultz L.P.A.

2014-03-11
Ohio Super Lawyers has selected 11 attorneys from Dyer, Garofalo, Mann & Schultz L.P.A., for honors in the 2014 edition of its annual awards. The selections include seven attorneys named Ohio Super Lawyers as well as four attorneys distinguished as Rising Stars. "We are all pleased to see so many of our attorneys individually recognized by Super Lawyers for the excellent work they have done," said Doug Mann, managing partner at Dyer, Garofalo, Mann & Schultz. "There is no doubt they have earned it." DGM&S Law attorneys named 2014 Ohio ...

The U.S. divorce rate and its correlation to economic prosperity

2014-03-11
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the divorce rates in the United States seem to directly correlate to the prosperity of the U.S. economy. It's now 2013--roughly 5 years after the Great Recession hit the market--and the economy is improving. And, according to the latest data, it also means more individuals are filing for divorce. But why? The data The U.S. Census Bureau analyzed data from the previous decade. The Bureau's data shows that, in 2009, U.S. divorce rates plunged dramatically. Then, starting in 2012, U.S. divorce rates started to rise. According to ...

Construction occupations may result in exposure to asbestos

2014-03-11
The construction industry has a host of occupations that are potentially dangerous for workers. Jobsites are constantly changing, with different workers coming in and performing their specialized tasks. It is essential that workers remain alert so that they are not involved in an accident while they are working. However, even the most cautious construction worker could find themselves at risk of exposure to asbestos. According to the American Lung Association, nearly 1.3 million construction workers are being subjected to the potentially dangerous fibers. The exposure ...

Stopping distracted driving accidents through technology

2014-03-11
Distracted driving motor vehicle accidents caused by cellphone use have skyrocketed within the past decade. Distraction.gov indicates that approximately 660,000 drivers are using cellphones while behind the wheel of a car at any given time during the day. The National Safety Council--a nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing injury and death on U.S. roadways--states that 25 percent of all vehicle crashes today are the result of texting or talking on a mobile device. Further, the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety indicates that mobile devices are the number one ...

Safety of healthcare workers focus of new OSHA initiative

2014-03-11
When people think of extremely dangerous occupations, they may not think of individuals working in the healthcare field. However, many of these employees encounter a variety of risks to their safety and health on a daily basis. Some facilities may even fail to take the necessary precautions to keep workplaces safe, which could subject some individuals to workplace accidents that could be easily preventable. If one of these accidents occurs, the injured individuals may be eligible to file for workers' compensation benefits. According to the Occupational Safety and Health ...

Legal recourse for failure to diagnose a heart attack

2014-03-11
Misdiagnosis of a variety of conditions happens all too often. Physicians and other healthcare professionals fail to see the symptoms for a particular ailment that results in injury to a patient. In many cases, misdiagnosis occurs simply because doctors don't spend enough time with patients. CNN reports that the average time a family practitioner spends with a patient has decreased over the past decade. In fact it has "dwindled to a speedy seven minutes," they say. And, for urgent care doctors, the amount of time spent with a patient is likely even less as ...

Possibilities when dividing an Illinois business after divorce

2014-03-11
Dividing marital assets in divorce can be difficult and contentious. When a couple owns a business together, complications can multiply rapidly. Unlike many assets, including retirement accounts, bank accounts and other assets, business ownership can be difficult to divide or liquidate. That is in addition to the emotional ties each soon-to-be ex-spouse has towards the direction and management of the business. Illinois is an equitable division state. That means that marital assets -- all assets accumulated during the marriage -- will be divided "fairly" by ...

Never-ending winter can make for some icy New York City sidewalks

2014-03-11
This winter has been particularly miserable in New York, especially since multiple run-ins with the polar vortex have left many with the impression that there is no end in sight. Indeed, at almost every turn Mother Nature has tested the resolve of New York residents with historic low temps and near record snowfall totals. This will surely be a winter that most New Yorkers will not soon forget. One unfortunate consequence of such severe winters is the ever-present danger of icy and slippery sidewalks. Even worse, harsh winter temperatures can often cause New York sidewalks ...

Study: Fatalities from non-motorized accidents increasing

2014-03-11
When you think about the dangers caused by distracted driving, you probably think that the most likely one would be a collision with another motor vehicle. However, distracted driving can often also cause cars to collide with pedestrians and bicycles. When this happens, the results can be catastrophic. The lucky ones may walk away from the accident with a few bruises or scrapes, but pedestrian and bicycle accidents can often result in a fatality, due to the superior weight and size of the motor vehicle. Unfortunately, according to a new study, the number of people killed ...

Study: spinal cord injuries on the rise

2014-03-11
Suffering a spinal cord injury can change a person's life forever. Unfortunately, new research indicates that the incidence of these injuries is on the rise in the U.S. Researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine examined data collected on 43,137 adults in the U.S. who were admitted to hospitals as a result of spinal cord injury between 2007 and 2009. According to their study, which was published in the Journal of Neurotrauma, uncovered some important facts about spinal cord injuries: - In 2007, the incidence of spinal cord injuries among adults between ...

Federal agency proposes database of truck drivers' drug and alcohol use

2014-03-11
On February 12, 2014 the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced that it was publishing a proposed rule that would establish a database of information about chemical test results of those who hold commercial driver's licenses. Drug and alcohol use is a huge problem in the trucking industry, and the database is an effort at cracking down on drivers who drive under the influence. Documenting drug test data The proposed rule would establish the Commercial Driver's License Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse. Commercial carriers will need to upload positive drug ...

Ian Manock Celebrates Four Decades of Emergency Management

Ian Manock Celebrates Four Decades of Emergency Management
2014-03-11
Charles Sturt University Emergency Management Courses Coordinator Ian Manock has been recognized for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in Tertiary level emergency management education, including the key areas of emergency management planning, operations and recovery. With an impressive four decades of practiced experience in his field, Mr. Manock is uniquely qualified to oversee a wide range of tasks on behalf of Charles Sturt University. Over the course of the last 14 years, in his role as an emergency management lecturer and course coordinator at Charles ...

Runaway Amish: The Great Escape

Runaway Amish: The Great Escape
2014-03-11
Emma Gingerich left her Amish community in Eagleville, Missouri, at the age of eighteen. Disagreeing with the beliefs of Amish traditions and upbringing, she made a personal decision that forced her to find the courage to leave the only life she'd ever known. She fled across the country to a family in Harlingen. The emotional turmoil she'd unknowingly inflict upon herself, family, and friends - gut wrenching. She was eighteen years old when she left. Considered no longer a daughter and a sister, temporarily exiled, Emma found her freedom. Placing a priority on her education, ...

Worldwide Branding Recognizes Robert J. Dubrowski for Commitment to Leadership in the Banking and Finance Sector

Worldwide Branding Recognizes Robert J. Dubrowski for Commitment 
to Leadership in the Banking and Finance Sector
2014-03-11
Worldwide Branding announces that Robert Joseph Dubrowski, Senior Managing Director and Member of the Executive Committee and Chief Financial Officer of Natixis U.S., the U.S. Wholesale Banking business line of Natixis S.A., has been recognized for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in banking and finance. With 39 years of experience in his field, Mr. Dubrowski is recognized for his concrete understanding of international banking and global markets. He also posseses valued management and consultancy skills in financial, fiscal, regulatory and strategic planning ...

Florian Aigrain Honored for Accomplishments in Investments

Florian Aigrain Honored for Accomplishments in Investments
2014-03-11
Florian Aigrain, President of FPXA Holdings AG, has been recognized by Worldwide Branding for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in his profession. FPXA Holdings is a long-term investment company that provides innovative financial solutions. It is not content with simply funding technology startups or giving charitable grants to emerging market projects. Instead, it relies on an entirely unique operating model. It builds local management, empowers teams to effect real growth, and creates lasting enterprises. FPXA Holdings has a compelling track record in providing ...

Ulrike Reimann Honored for Accomplishments in Advocacy for Educators

Ulrike Reimann Honored for Accomplishments in Advocacy for Educators
2014-03-11
Ulrike Reimann, Director of Communications, Marketing and Events for the European University Association, has been recognized by Worldwide Branding for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in public relations. Ms. Reimann has 15 years of experience in the field, demonstrating an expertise in organizational skills and structure. In her current role of six years, she is responsible for the strategic communication of EUA and the implementation of all EUA communication activities. Prior to joining the EUA in March 2008, Ms. Reimann had been working in communications ...

Steffan Rygaard Honored for Accomplishments in Contact Lens Brands

Steffan Rygaard Honored for Accomplishments in Contact Lens Brands
2014-03-11
Steffan Rygaard, Director and Owner of Vision Direct Uk Ltd., has been recognized by Worldwide Branding for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in his profession. The pioneer behind VisionDirect.co.uk, an online retailer that provides leading contact lens brands, is Mr. Steffan Rygaard. He spearheaded the campaign on behalf of every individual in the U.K. with optical needs. VisionDirect was able to create a gap in the market to offer the public a fully transparent and more cost-effective solution to their contact lens requirements through the power of the ...

Vick Aggarwala is Recognized for Invaluable Contributions to the Electronics Industry

Vick Aggarwala is Recognized for Invaluable Contributions to the Electronics Industry
2014-03-11
Vick Aggarwala, President and Chief Executive Officer of Supreme Components International Pte Ltd, has been recognized for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in management and electronic components. Backed by nearly four decades of experience, Mr. Aggarwala is uniquely qualified to lead Supreme Components International, a distributor of semiconductors, electronic components and LED lighting solutions. As the president and CEO, he handles profit and loss responsibilities, and oversees daily functions, including marketing, finance, sales, strategic planning, ...

Robin Ganzert Presents Proof of Empathic Bond Between Pets and Pet Owners

2014-03-11
While those who have special animals in their lives already know how powerful their relationship with their pet can be, Robin Ganzert, president of the American Humane Association, says that now this bond can be proven scientifically. Specifically, a new study reported on by Fox News reveals that dogs have the power to empathize with their owners. According to the researchers of the new study from Current Biology, dogs have been found to be sensitive to the emotional cues in the voices of humans. The suspected reason for this, according to those involved in the study, ...

Edith Croteau Honored for Accomplishments in Personal Development

Edith Croteau Honored for Accomplishments in Personal Development
2014-03-11
Edith Croteau, International Speaker, Personal Life Coach, Trainer and Founder of The Deep Connection, has been recognized by Worldwide Branding for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in her profession. Edith Croteau follows her passion in personal development with a story of life, love, losses, and survival. She attributes her success marker has modeling others, her discipline and her honesty. With her eight years in the industry of coaching and training, Ms. Croteau has developed a keen sense of awareness and presence, her spiritual influence and a skill ...

Settlement Reached In Rally's & Checkers Restaurant Class Action

2014-03-11
On February 28, 2014, Minnillo & Jenkins filed papers seeking preliminary approval of a settlement of wage and hour claims brought on behalf of crew members and shift managers employed by Rally's and Checkers restaurants. The case was filed in federal court in the Southern District of Ohio in 2012 and alleges that managers at Rally's and Checkers restaurants in Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky and Arkansas denied workers overtime and minimum wages by changing time records, working employees off the clock and putting them on extended off-the-clock breaks during which they ...

Shea Holbrook Won the Long Beach Grand Prix

Shea Holbrook Won the Long Beach Grand Prix
2014-03-11
Shea Racing Co-Owner, Brand Ambassador and Race Car Driver Shea Holbrook has been recognized for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in marketing. Recognized for more than five years of invaluable contributions to her field, Ms. Holbrook has found professional success with Shea Racing. Over the course of the past six years, in her roles as co-owner, brand ambassador and race car driver, she has raced professionally and performed administrative duties on behalf of the company, which excels in a niche market. Throughout the course of her notable career, Ms. ...

Robin Ganzert Announces First-of-its-Kind Canines and Childhood Cancer Study

2014-03-11
Working alongside Zoetis Inc., the American Humane Association and their CEO and president, Robin Ganzert, have announced a first-of-its-kind clinical trial to study the effects of animal-assisted therapy on pediatric cancer patients and their families. Named the Canines and Childhood Cancer Study or CCC Study, this new trial will examine how the symptoms of stress and anxiety are affected among children facing cancer and their parents or guardians by animal-assisted therapy, such as the use of therapy dogs. The study will also be examining how the therapy animals themselves ...

Natural News Announces Ten Years Online

2014-03-11
The Health Ranger, an investigative journalist, founded the website Natural News in 2003 as a platform to publish his articles. Over the past ten years Natural News has grown to the premiere health website online, publishing thousands of articles on health concerns. It has published many investigations on health concerns and is continuing its growth. It has announced the opening of a new SCIENCE sub-domain. The SCIENCE sub-domain is a collection of over ten million scientific articles. Its programming was performed by its editor, the Health Ranger, who has used his scientific ...
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