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Living the Life of the Uber Rich
Science 2014-04-09

Living the Life of the Uber Rich

After having recently watched The Wolf of Wall Street it made me think about my job and what I have witnessed over the years. You see, ask any limousine driver, or even better, any concierge at a fancy hotel "what is the craziest thing you have ever witnessed?" now sit down, because you will surely be entertained with stories of the often lavish and sometimes incredibly demanding lifestyles of the uber wealthy. The only problem is that you always need to keep upping the experience in search of that feeling of excitement like when you got your first bike. Enter a new ...
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Social Science 2014-04-09

Minooka Administrator Sued Over Illegally Obtained Closed Session Recording Provided Over Social Media

A Minooka high school administrator is back in the news. The high schools' principal, Darcie Kubinski, who was under fire for tweeting students recently, was named in a lawsuit involving social media. The lawsuit alleges that Darcie Kubinski shared confidential student records on social media. In particular, the complaint filed in Will County Circuit Court alleges that an illegally recorded closed session of a Board of Education meeting (where student records involving a bullying incident were discussed) was disseminated by Ms. Kubinski over iTunes. The lawsuit was filed ...
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Softline Solutions Named Best PPC Company in Los Angeles
Science 2014-04-09

Softline Solutions Named Best PPC Company in Los Angeles

Softline Solutions' superior customer service and campaign effectiveness are only two of the reasons Best SEOs bestowed its latest honor on the agency: Best PPC Company in Los Angeles. Best SEOs is a research organization, known internationally for analyzing online marketing agencies and using exceptionally thorough processes to rank these agencies across various categories. The research firm compares several aspects of what makes an online marketing agency successful in order to determine ranking, including company history, team members, experience, client acquisition, ...
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Trevor Josefski is Distinguished for Years of Dedication to His Industry
Engineering 2014-04-09

Trevor Josefski is Distinguished for Years of Dedication to His Industry

Trevor Josefski, State Manager of Queensland for Sabco Australia PTY LTD, has been recognized for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in management and sales. Demonstrating 35 years of industry know-how, Mr. Josefski excels in his managerial position with Sabco Australia PTY LTD, a manufacturer and distributor of quality cleaning products. On a daily basis, he is primarily responsible for overseeing the warehouses and managing his customer base. Recently inducted into Worldwide Branding, Mr. Josefski attributes his success to his honesty and willingness ...
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Richard J. Juda Honored for Excellence in Critical Care Medicine
Medicine 2014-04-09

Richard J. Juda Honored for Excellence in Critical Care Medicine

Richard Juda, Vice President of Critical Care Services for Intercede Health, Innovative Healthcare Group, has been recognized for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in critical care medicine. Dr. Juda strives to develop critical care programs within hospitals that take into account patient care with an integration into the business aspects of medicine producing a profitable healthcare model with excellent patient care. He has honed his expertise in critical care medicine over the past 17 years. Dr. Juda brings his experience and skill to his role as vice president ...
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Michael B. Amowitz Honored for Accomplishments in Government
Science 2014-04-09

Michael B. Amowitz Honored for Accomplishments in Government

Michael B. Amowitz, Retired Writer and Editor for the U.S. Government, was recently named a VIP member of Worldwide Branding. This special distinction honors individuals who have shown exceptional commitment to achieving personal and professional success. Prior to his retirement, Mr. Amowitz spent more than 30 years as a writer and editor for the U.S. Government. On a daily basis, he was responsible for meeting the needs of the American warfighter and military and political leadership. His responsibility was to provide the most accurate political, military and economic ...
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Medicine 2014-04-09

San Antonio Dermatologist Responds To Web-Savvy Patients With Social Media Channels

Premier San Antonio dermatologist, Dr. Linda Banta, has recently created engaging Facebook and Twitter pages to enhance patient communication and interaction at Stone Oak Dermatology. With the introduction of her new social media sites, patients can access more personalized information, as well as learn more about other patient's' experiences with Stone Oak Dermatology. Patients can easily join Stone Oak Dermatology's Facebook and Twitter pages by visiting the practice's website at http://www.stoneoakdermatology.com/. Once a patient is in the network, they will receive ...
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Medicine 2014-04-09

Join Neurology and Sleep Clinics of Chicago, S.C. Online Through Social Media Channels

In Schaumburg, IL Neurology & Sleep Clinics of Chicago, S.C. has recently created an engaging Facebook and Twitter page to enhance communication and interaction with patients searching for further information on neurology and sleep disorders. As a premier and innovative neurology center in Schaumburg for diagnosis, balance problems, nerve and muscle conditions, ALS, brain injury and more, Dr. Rosalyn Aranas and Dr. Esmeralda Park utilize their social network to help patients access more personalized information. Patients can easily join the Facebook and Twitter ...
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Science 2014-04-09

Buckeye Dermatology Opens New Office in Springfield, OH

As some of the best dermatologists serving Columbus, Dublin, and Grove City, OH areas, Buckeye Dermatology is pleased to announce the opening of a new office location in Springfield, Ohio. The location, in addition to new advancements, allows Dr. Julio Cruz, Dr. Dean Hearne, Dr. Angela Shen and nurse practitioner, Ami Patel Sheth, CNP, to continually provide exceptional care for their patients. As a team, they strive to deliver quality dermatological care to informed patients in a friendly Springfield, OH environment. The new office in Springfield, Ohio is located at: ...
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Medicine 2014-04-09

Bethlehem Podiatrist, Foot and Ankle Doctor, Urges Heel Pain Sufferers To Seek Treatment Now

If one step causes a shooting pain to go through a patient's heel, especially when waking up in the morning to get out of bed, he or she may suffer from heel pain in Bethlehem. Occurring also when standing after sitting for an extended period of time, heel pain is not something to be ignored. Patients in Bethlehem with heel pain are encouraged to contact Dr. Kevin Fallon Kline at Bethlehem Podiatry Fallon-Kline Foot & Ankle for proper treatment planning. Heel pain can occur in the front, back, or bottom of the heel and can also be a way to alert us to seek medical ...
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Social Science 2014-04-09

Manhattan Mohel Shares Important Information Through Educational Blog

When the office is closed, patients can now visit the website for Rabbi Dr. Jay Bauman, a Manhattan mohel, to gain instant access to important medical information through the launch of an information rich blog. Dr. Bauman invites patients to visit the practice's blog at http://www.jewishbabybris.com/blog.html for more information on important circumcision and Brit Milah information, as well as updates on his practice and staff members. "By offering my patients a new avenue to receive valuable information on the Brit Milah in Manhattan, I hope to further expand their ...
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Sexy and Introspective Online Series HUSTLING Snags Top Honors at 5th Annual Indie Series Awards in Los Angeles
Science 2014-04-09

Sexy and Introspective Online Series HUSTLING Snags Top Honors at 5th Annual Indie Series Awards in Los Angeles

Sebastian La Cause, the multi-faceted actor, known for his work on Broadway and most recently in the Netflix original Orange Is The New Black, Homeland and the critically acclaimed indie-feature Keep The Lights On was the big winner at this year's Indie Series Awards, which was held in Los Angeles for the first time. La Cause's drama Hustling took home the night's top honor, Best Drama Series. Recently completing its third and final season, Hustling can be found on YouTube at, www.HustlingTheWebSeries.com and was this year's most nominated series with nine nods - including ...
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Science 2014-04-09

Hampton Inn Spartanburg (North I-85) Offers Convenient Lodging for Reunion 2014 and 125th Anniversary Celebration at Converse College

Hampton Inn Spartanburg - North I-85, a top Hotel in Spartanburg, offers convenient lodging to guests attending Reunion 2014 and the 125th Anniversary Celebration at Converse College. The entire Converse family is invited to attend a weekend of special events April 25-26, 2014. Alumnae from all classes are welcome. Special activities will include a Founder's Day Convocation and Luncheon, campus tours, alumnae dinners, awards, BBQ picnic, and a Saturday evening concert by Daughtry. "We look forward to welcoming guests attending Reunion 2014 and the 125th Anniversary Celebration ...
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See Lady Antebellum in Concert in Atlanta and Stay at Convenient Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Airport Hotel North
Technology 2014-04-09

See Lady Antebellum in Concert in Atlanta and Stay at Convenient Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Airport Hotel North

The Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Airport Hotel North offers convenient lodging to country music fans attending the Lady Antebellum concert on April 11, 2014 at Aaron's Amphitheatre at Lakewood. The popular country music group has won seven Grammys and numerous other awards. Atlanta is one of the stops on their 'Take Me Downtown Tour.' Lawn and reserved seating is available at this outdoor concert venue four miles south of downtown Atlanta. Ticket prices range from $25-$70, and standard parking is included in the ticket price. "We look forward to welcoming country music ...
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Lynn Allen - Live in Atlanta for Hagerman Technology Showcase
Technology 2014-04-09

Lynn Allen - Live in Atlanta for Hagerman Technology Showcase

Autodesk Inc., technical evangelist and Cadalyst columnist Lynn Allen will be the keynote speaker at a technology showcase hosted by Hagerman & Company on April 22 at the Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel & Convention Center. Allen has authored the Cadalyst column, "Circles and Lines" for more than 20 years and is the creator of the online magazine's AutoCAD video tips. She has also written three books, the latest titled "AutoCAD Professional Tips and Techniques." A sought-after public speaker, Allen is frequently one of the highest rated presenters at Autodesk ...
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Thousands of Student Projects Are Being Hurled to the Edge of Space
Space 2014-04-09

Thousands of Student Projects Are Being Hurled to the Edge of Space

Their experiments are called PongSats for Ping Pong Ball Satellite. All the experiments fit inside ping pong balls. Students from all over the world send their PongSats to JP Aerospace, an all-volunteer space program in Rancho Cordova, California. After the landing the PongSats are returned to their creators along with data from the flight and a DVD with the on board video. JP Aerospace has flown over 14,000 PongSat student experiments. That's more education payloads than all the rest of the world's space programs combined. The program is completely free. The program ...
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Science 2014-04-09

Corcentric to Host "3 Ways to Audit Accounts Payable Performance" a Webinar for AP Professionals

Corcentric, a leading provider of accounts payable automation and electronic invoicing solutions, today announced they will be hosting a free 60-minute educational Webinar for AP professionals titled "3 Ways to Audit Your AP Performance." This Webinar, hosted by Rob DeVincent, Corcentric's Vice President of Product Marketing, will take place on Thursday, April 17, 2014 at 2:00 PM ET/11:00 AM PT. A highly-efficient accounts payable department can have a substantial impact on an organization's bottom line and spend management. This Webinar will discuss the top three ways ...
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Science 2014-04-09

Celebrate Mother's Day with the Best Classic Burlesque Entertainment, 'Burlesque Magnifique,' Finally Arrived in South Beach! Enjoy the Fashion Week During the Day, and Get a Little Risque One Evening

Parisian import Erika Moon has taken her shows and customized them for a sophisticated, yet fun and exciting treat for tourist and locals alike. Her newest show 'Burlesque Magnifique' will let you step into a world of spectacular glamour and tease as we venture through the eras of seduction. After her sold out premiere on March 8th, Erika Moon bring it back. A new concept to South Beach fusing the art of the authentic tease with extraordinary entertainment for a truly spectacular Burlesque revue along with our live jazz band 'The French Horn'. A talent cast ...
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Science 2014-04-09

Rabbit TV Announces Its Reinvention of Original Web Programming at NAB 2014

Rabbit TV today announced that it will be launching a new original web programming network focused on niche content for highly targeted audiences. FreeCast Inc, Rabbit TV's operating company, is at the NAB Show in Las Vegas this week negotiating with top web production companies that would benefit from its massive audience and unique monetization models. The idea behind this new type of network is merely recycled from the cable industry's model of aggregating multiple themed channels onto one service. An example of one of these channels is the Food Network, which covers ...
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Social Science 2014-04-09

Most schools meet USDA drinking water mandate; more steps needed to encourage consumption

AUDIO: By making clean drinking water easily accessible to the over 30 million children participating in the National School Lunch Program, schools are taking the first steps towards decreasing the amount... Click here for more information. Philadelphia, PA, April 9, 2014 – A new USDA mandate calling for access to free drinking water during lunchtime at schools participating in the National School Lunch Program went into effect at the start of the 2011-12 school year. Researchers ...
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Science 2014-04-09

ACA could change costs for auto, malpractice and other insurance, study finds

The expansion of health insurance accomplished under the Affordable Care Act may alter costs for several major types of liability insurance, although any such changes are likely to be modest, according to a new RAND Corporation report. Automobile, workers' compensation and general business liability insurance costs may fall under the Affordable Care Act, while costs for medical malpractice coverage could be higher, according to the study. Researchers say the changes could be as much as 5 percent of costs in some states, but caution there is considerable uncertainty ...
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Medicine 2014-04-09

GM crops under the microscope at international debate

One of the world's most contentious food issues - Genetically Modified (GM) crops – will be debated by some of the world's leading authorities on the subject at Queen's University Belfast today (Wednesday day 9 April). A panel of international food experts will argue the pros and cons or GM crops at a special debate as part of the Food Integrity and Traceability Conference (ASSET 2014). The conference, which highlights current and emerging threats to the integrity of the food chain, is being attended by over 350 scientists, regulators and agri-food producers from over ...
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Science 2014-04-09

Sea otters can get the flu, too

Northern sea otters living off the coast of Washington state were infected with the same H1N1 flu virus that caused the world-wide pandemic in 2009, according to a new U.S. Geological Survey and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study. During an August 2011 health monitoring project, USGS and CDC scientists found evidence that the Washington sea otters were infected with the pandemic 2009 H1N1 virus, although the exact date and source of exposure could not be determined. The findings suggest that human flu can infect sea otters. "Our study shows that sea otters ...
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NASA's LRO mission and North America to experience total lunar eclipse
Space 2014-04-09

NASA's LRO mission and North America to experience total lunar eclipse

VIDEO: It's not often that we get a chance to see our planet's shadow, but a lunar eclipse gives us a fleeting glimpse. During these rare events, the full Moon rapidly... Click here for more information. When people in North America look up at the sky in the early morning hours of April 15, they can expect the moon to look a little different. A total lunar eclipse is expected at this time, a phenomenon that occurs when the Earth, moon and sun are in perfect alignment, blanketing ...
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Deep, integrated genomic analysis re-classifies lower-grade brain tumors
Medicine 2014-04-08

Deep, integrated genomic analysis re-classifies lower-grade brain tumors

Comprehensive genomic analysis of low-grade brain tumors sorts them into three categories, one of which has the molecular hallmarks and shortened survival of glioblastoma multiforme, the most lethal of brain tumors, researchers reported at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2014. "The immediate clinical implication is that a group of patients with tumors previously categorized as lower grade should actually be treated as glioblastoma patients and receive that standard of care -- temozolomide chemotherapy and irradiation," said lead author Roel ...
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