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Science 2014-04-17

Everything You Need to Know about Interventions when Someone You Love is Addicted

Most people have seen the TV show Intervention which features people addicted to drugs or alcohol being confronted by people who love them, so that they will get help. Although it's entertaining - and sometimes painful - to watch, the fact is that real human lives are at stake. On Thursday, April 17 the topic of interventions will be the subject of the internet radio show Break the Chains on Talkzone.com, hosted by Gwen Carden. The show will feature two well-known interventionists, Burr Cook and Chris Bennett, who will demystify the intervention process and enlighten ...
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Environment 2014-04-17

B2B Soft Presenting Innovative Mobile Solutions at OFFWIRE's Blue Ocean Growth Summit 2014

The wireless industry painted Omaha, Nebraska blue, April 15th and 16th at OFFWIRE's Growth Summit 2014 held at the Magnolia Hotel. The premier event brought together the leading owners, executives, buyers, and trainers from the top companies within the retail and wireless space for two days of educational sessions along with opportunities to network as well as share ideas and best practices. B2B Soft is pleased to have attended the summit and presented its Wireless Standard Retail Management Platform at the event's Around The World Vendor Showcase. Deployed in over ...
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Science 2014-04-17

Best Selling Author, Motivational Speaker, Course Leader, Co-Hosts Advancing Global Markets on Houston Television (HTV)

Houston Television (HTV) launches the latest program, Advancing Global Markets, Thursday, April 10 the Hyatt Regency Houston, 1200 Louisiana Street from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. 'Shawna J.' Producer introduces her two Co-Hosts, Belanie Dishong of LiveAtChoice.com and Kimberly N. Evans, Houston entrepreneur. She invites the public to join them as they celebrate Houston's premier TV broadcast. Michele Scism, Business Strategist and Founder of DecisiveMinds.com from Lake Charles, LA, is keynote speaker as they focus on introducing Houston's creative entrepreneurs to the possibilities ...
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Science 2014-04-17

Tathata Announces a New Partnership with the LPGA

Tathata, the creator of revolutionary new golf training designed to transform the entire mind, body and swing, today announced their new partnership with the LPGA Teaching and Club Professionals (T&CP) division. With the agreement, Tathata becomes an approved education provider for the LPGA T&CP, offering its innovative Tathata Golf Certified Instructor Training Program to LPGA members. "Bryan Hepler's Tathata Teacher Training Program could not be more timely and relevant for me at this point in my teaching career," said Deb Vangellow, LPGA Master Professional, ...
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Science 2014-04-17

Priscilla Goudreau Pubic Relations & Marketing Announces New Clients

Priscilla Goudreau Public Relations & Marketing, a Charlotte, NC-based, full-service public relations and marketing firm newly relocated to Charlotte from Jacksonville, FL, announces new clients to the impressive roster of clients in Charlotte and Jacksonville: Nashville, TN author Stuart Burkhalter author of "Catawampus, The Fertility Process from a Man's Perspective" Vancouver, BC, Canada author Jacob "Jack" Singer author of "The Vase with the Many Coloured Marbles" "We're thrilled to sign both authors and are already implementing press release strategy and ...
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Energy 2014-04-17

Using the Power of Predictive Asset Analytics to Increase Nuclear Equipment Reliability

As nuclear power facilities across the globe continually strive to operate with the highest levels of reliability and efficiency, InStep Software will share insight and best practices for asset performance management at the POWER-GEN India & Central Asia 2014 conference. The event takes place May 5-7, 2014, in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India, and will feature more than 100 power generation topics, including sessions on renewables and transmission & distribution. As part of the conference's nuclear track, InStep Software will present on "Using the Power of Predictive ...
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Science 2014-04-17

Santana Equipment Trading Company Hires Jason Ambrose to Join its Growing Sales Team

Santana Equipment Trading Company, one of the nation's premier used material handling equipment dealerships, has hired Jason Ambrose to join its growing sales team as a District Sales Manager. Jason, a graduate of Carthage College, brings with him 3 years of sales experience in the logistics industry. As District Sales Manager, Jason will be primarily involved in the wholesale purchasing and sales of industrial machinery in various regions of the United States. Eric Davidson, President and Founder of Santana Equipment Trading Company, notes that "Our sales team has helped ...
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Science 2014-04-17

Ferguson Case Orr Paterson LLP Expands With New Office in East Ventura County

Since 1982, Ferguson Case Orr Paterson LLP has provided clients in Ventura County and throughout the state full-service solutions for a variety of legal matters. During that time, FCOP has steadily grown from three attorneys to the county's largest law firm. FCOP has now opened a second office to accommodate its expanded roster of attorneys and to better serve clients in the Conejo Valley, Simi Valley, Moorpark, San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles. Four attorneys and two legal secretaries initially will staff the new office in Westlake Village at 2801Townsgate Road, Suite ...
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Medicine 2014-04-17

Paid Diabetes Clinical Trial Now Enrolling at Avail Clinical Research Near Orlando, Florida; Accepting M/F Patients With Type 2 Diabetes, Age 18 - 65

To see if you qualify for this Diabetes Clinical Trial in DeLand, visit Avail Clinical Research on the web (http://www.availclinical.com) or contact us directly at (386) 785-2404. There is no cost to participate, no insurance required, and you may receive compensation for time and travel. STUDY DESIGN The present study will assess the effect of a new form of therapy on glycemic and lipidemic parameters when incorporated into an existing diabetes treatment with a sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor. SGLT2 inhibition induces negative energy balance by ...
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Environment 2014-04-17

Evox Television Teams With Climate Documentarian Don Downey to Present "Open Source: Films From the Anthropocene"

evox Television (evox Omnimedia) presents a riveting three-part series from Don Downey: "Open Source: Films From the Anthropocene." Viewers are privy to cutting edge discussions about responsible urban planning, livable cities, design for the future, rising seas, and climate change. Solutions and cutting edge tactics from the US Navy and most-threatened cities are explored. Shot on location in destinations at the forefront of climate change issues and urban futurecasting, "Open Source" shines a light on resistance to unnerving science and adroit change from unexpected ...
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Technology 2014-04-17

R&E Automated Systems Announces Acquisition of RoMan Engineering Services

R&E Automated Systems is pleased to announce that it has acquired RoMan Engineering Services, a subsidiary of RoMan Manufacturing Inc. RoMan Manufacturing remains committed to the welding industry by continuing to provide the most innovative and complete line of resistance welding transformers and power supplies in the world. In acquiring RES, R&E Automated increases its talented professional engineering staff and adds a world class weld & metallurgical testing laboratory to its well established welding engineering consulting & services group. R&E ...
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Engineering 2014-04-17

Katie's Pizza & Pasta Osteria to Feature Civil Life Brewing Company During One-Night Event

Katie's Pizza & Pasta Osteria is hosting a Civil Life Brewing Company Tap Takeover event Wed., April 23rd from 4 p.m. to midnight at their location at 9568 Manchester Road in Rock Hill. Civil Life Brewing Company (CLBC) will have 10 different beers on tap, including special reserve beers on tap that are not available elsewhere. CLBC will also be handing out t-shirts, glasses, and other fun promotional items for attendees. The patio will be open for this event, complete with heaters and blankets. Guests have the option to attend the 5-course dinner event. Each ...
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Energy 2014-04-17

Electro Standards Laboratories' New Offering of ULTIMO Lithium Ion Supercapacitors Pairs Perfectly with its Expertise in Energy Systems

Electro Standards Laboratories (ESL), Cranston, RI, announces its new distributorship agreement with JSR Micro for ULTIMO supercapacitors, which are the first commercialized Lithium Ion Capacitors (LIC) on the market. Electro Standards Laboratories has a long history as a leader in the design of motor controls and power systems and is putting its expertise in the energy field behind this new offering. Based on lithium ion technology, the ULTIMO supercapacitor has superior energy density, charge retention, and higher cell voltage than traditional EDLC supercapacitors. It ...
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Science 2014-04-17

Ellicottville's 2014 Summer Music Festival (July 4-6)

The most important message regarding Ellicottville's 2014 Summer Music Festival which takes place from July 4-6 is this... it's a family affair. Summer Music Festival is easily one of the most affordable, family friendly events in Western New York, with advance tickets for the evening headline acts (Buffalo Philharmonic Saturday night; the Gin Blossoms Sunday night) starting at $25 for adults and entrance is free for kids 12 and under. There's also free parking, the event is wheelchair accessible and families are allowed to bring their own picnic baskets to the shows. ...
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Science 2014-04-17

The March of Peruvian Cuisine: Unstoppable in 2014. Join us in Peru this October

The trip this year is from October 10-18, 2014 and immerses you in Peru´s diverse, cutting edge and authentic cuisine. Eighty-four microclimates yield a myriad of indigenous species and foodstuffs from the depths of the cold Pacific Ocean to the fiery chilies of the desert, the lush Amazon, and the Andean highlands. In Lima, we'll dive into their chifa (Chinese) and Nikkei (Japanese) food heritage along with chocolate tastings and visits with top chefs. We'll take the train to experience the stunning, mysterious beauty of Machu Picchu, one of the wonders of the World ...
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Medicine 2014-04-17

International Ultraviolet Association Sponsors Workshop on Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) in Dulles, Virginia

The International Ultraviolet Association (IUVA) will host a Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) Workshop on April 24, 2014 at the Aerobiology Laboratory Associates Inc., 43760 Trade Center Pl. in Dulles, Virginia, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Multiple perspectives about UV technology and devices designed to disinfect air and surface pathogens in healthcare facilities will be presented. Registration is open and available online. HAIs are infections that develop as result of medical care. The infection may occur in a hospital, outpatient surgery center, nursing care ...
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Social Science 2014-04-17

StudyRight Releases Free e-Book, "The Essential Student Handbook to Studying for Finals"

With finals just around the corner, now is the perfect time to start preparing for exams. As the team from StudyRight - a Raleigh-Durham-based study skills training company - discusses in their newest e-book, avoiding procrastination is a vital skill for success. The e-book, "The Essential Student Handbook to Studying for Finals," teaches students a practical, research-based approach to studying for finals. For a sampling of the skills addressed in the resource, try these three tips to begin preparing for your final exams. 1) Set a review schedule today, and get ...
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Technology 2014-04-17

Got a Digitally-Challenged Mom?

Ah, you love your mother - you only wish she wasn't such a technophobe. Well, your mother isn't alone. Millions of highly competent adults find themselves nearly paralyzed at the thought of operating in an increasingly digital universe. Just Tell Me How It Works: Practical Help for Adults on All-Things-Digital by Paul Lance is an answer to the prayers of those who feel overwhelmed, intimidated, or stymied by gaps in understanding created by having to cope with a technology learned largely on the fly. Fluidly written for adults who are not dummies, this book ...
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Science 2014-04-17

Puerto Rico: Verdanza Hotel Breaks Out Deal on Early Summer Package

The 222-room hotel in the Isla Verde tourism district in the San Juan Metropolitan Area is offering a special deal on an early Summer Package with many perks. The package includes: - Three day, two-night stay for two adults in standard accommodations - Up to two children under 16 years old are welcome to stay sharing room with adults at no additional cost - Welcome Rondanza, Verdanza's signature rum cocktail made with Rums of Puerto Rico, per adult - Daily buffet breakfast for two - One 12 inch pizza - A 15% discount voucher valid at any one of Verdanza's restaurants. The ...
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Energy 2014-04-17

American Energy Education and Research Center, Inc Appoints John Browne as New Company President

American Energy Education and Research Center, Inc (AEERC) an organization dedicated to providing education and raising awareness for matters related to America's renewable and nonrenewable energy sectors, has appointed Benedictine High School and John Carroll University graduate John Browne to the position of President. The timing comes just prior to Browne's sixth non-fiction release, The Alternative Lie; a book that discusses solutions to Washington's flawed energy agenda. In the book, Browne makes it clear that he is not anti-alternative green energy, saying, "I ...
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Engineering 2014-04-17

NeoMetrix To Host 3D Printing & 3D Scanning Event in Atlanta, Georgia

Learn how to do more in 3D by attending an informative workshop in Atlanta on April 22, 2014. NeoMetrix is the premier provider of solutions for 3D scanning, 3D printing, reverse engineering & rapid prototyping. According to Dan Perreault, president of NeoMetrix: "We'll have some of the latest technology in 3D scanning, CAD and 3D printing. The cost of this technology continues to drop, while the capabilities expand." NeoMetrix will be conducting live demonstrations of the following systems: • 3D Scanners from Geomagic, Creaform and Steinbichler • 3D Printers ...
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Science 2014-04-17

KioWare Receives GSA Schedule Contract

Analytical Design Solutions, Inc. dba KioWare, a premier provider of secure kiosk software, is pleased to announce the award of their General Services Administration (GSA) Information Technology Schedule 70 Contract (IT Schedule). KioWare's GSA Schedule Contract Number GS-35F-277BA is valid through March 29, 2019 and has three five-year extension options. As an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity, government-wide contract, KioWare's GSA IT Schedule can be utilized by federal, state, and local buyers to secure the company's kiosk software solutions at pre-negotiated ...
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Science 2014-04-17

Powerful Christie Projectors Drive Idaho Power's Unique Hybrid Control Room Wall

Christie projection technology is an integral part of a groundbreaking hybrid display wall solution for Idaho Power's new control room that is helping the electric utility serve its half-million customers with a more efficient, more informative, and more reliable monitoring system. The SA2 patent-pending solution designed by Primate Technologies, Inc. overlays dynamic projected content from a series of Christie DS+6K-M SXGA 3-chip DLP projectors onto a digital-based modular tile mapboard from Monitor Mapboard Systems. The unique combination allows abnormal conditions to ...
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Medicine 2014-04-17

DonorNation and the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation Join Forces to Support Research, Education and Patient Support for IBD

DonorNation, the Marketplace with a Heart , and the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) are excited to announce their joint commitment to raise awareness and funds to support research, education and patient support for all spectrum of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis (UC), also known as inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Through this strategic partnership, CCFA is eligible to receive up to 100 percent of net proceeds made through purchases on DonorNation's online platform. In addition, CCFA's community and supporters have the ability to donate goods and ...
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Science 2014-04-17

Philadelphia VIP Honors Willig, Williams & Davidson for Exceptional Commitment to Pro Bono Work

Willig, Williams & Davidson, a Pennsylvania labor and employment law firm, recently was honored by Philadelphia VIP (Volunteers for the Indigent Program) with its William J. Brennan Award in recognition of the firm's outstanding commitment to the provision of pro bono legal services. The award was presented on March 31, 2014 at the Wilma Theater during Philadelphia VIP's annual awards ceremony and reception. Philadelphia VIP bestows its highest honor, the William J. Brennan Award, upon firms, corporations and individuals that accept the most referrals and provide ...
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