Researchers from the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) have proven a new technique that will provide a clearer picture of the Universe's history and be used with the next generation of radio telescopes such as the Square Kilometre Array (SKA). In research published today in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, ICRAR PhD Candidate Jacinta Delhaize has studied distant galaxies en masse to determine one of their important properties – how much hydrogen they contain – by 'stacking' their signals. As astronomers use telescopes to ...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Research by Indiana University environmental scientists shows that air-pollution-removal technology used in "self-cleaning" paints and building surfaces may actually cause more problems than they solve. The study finds that titanium dioxide coatings, seen as promising for their role in breaking down airborne pollutants on contact, are likely in real-world conditions to convert abundant ammonia to nitrogen oxide, the key precursor of harmful ozone pollution. "As air quality standards become more stringent, people are going to be thinking about other ...

Working through the challenges of divorce Article provided by Fleischer & Associates Attorneys at Law Visit us at http://www.fleischerlawoffice.com Nearly every married couple confronts challenges in their marriage. Some of these challenges can be easily resolved, with the spouses gaining an understanding into the other's wants and needs. But sometimes a relationship faces serious disagreements that cannot be resolved. Problems can grow into stressful, even dangerous situations. At this point, a divorce is often the best option for the couple and the entire ...

Changes in DUI laws could help accident victims Article provided by Law Offices of Lori S. Murray Visit us at http://www.lorimurraylaw.com In South Carolina 315 people died in drunk driving accidents in 2011, according to the state's chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving. Across the nation, drunk driving kills and injures thousands of people every year, says the National Transportation Safety Board. The NTSB recently proposed a number of actions aimed at reducing the toll of drunk driving. The NTSB's rationale for its current recommendations is that no headway ...

ACLU study shows significant racial disparity in marijuana arrests Article provided by Serino, MacKay & Berube PLLC Visit us at http://www.smandb.com Despite more tolerate social attitudes, marijuana is still illegal in New York. Even though many people think of social marijuana use as a relatively common and innocuous activity, the truth is that a conviction for possessing or selling marijuana can have serious long-term consequences. However, not every marijuana smoker bears this risk equally. According to a new report from the American Civil Liberties Union, ...

How to help avoid toxic child custody battles in Pennsylvania Article provided by Law Office of Elaine Smith & Adam M Horwitz Visit us at http://www.smithhorwitz.com Many potential unpleasant battles may arise in a divorce; what to do with the marital home and dividing possessions may be hotly contested issues, for example. However, when two parents love their children and actively participate in their lives, establishing child custody can escalate to a level far beyond deciding who gets the most of a 401(k). There are ways to minimize stress and conflict ...

The term "grave robbing" used to refer to the appalling act in which thieves would dig up graves and steal a deceased person's body and/or belongings. Today that term has taken on a new definition that is not only atrocious; it is also becoming an alarming trend. Over the past few years the number of identity theft cases involving the deceased has grown exponentially. Identity thieves know family members are too busy mourning the loss of a loved one to worry about protecting his or her identity. After all, who would think to protect the identity of a loved one ...

Heidi Nazarudin is a writer, public speaker and professional blogger. She is also the President of The Blogger Babes, an exclusive association that she has just launched. Nazarudin blogs about beauty and women's lifestyle topics on her two main blogs, The Plastic Princess and Heidi and Co. Her goal is to help women everywhere achieve beauty - for themselves, but also in their everyday lives. The Blogger Babes is an exclusive, one-of-a-kind association comprised of female bloggers worldwide, acting as the leading informational source focused on, well,...babes who blog. ...

Many of our most beloved dishes act as toxic time bombs, contributing to an unsustainable health epidemic in our country. A recent study revealed that several chain-restaurant comfort-foods contain more than 5,000 calories in a single entree, several times the recommended daily allowance. We explain the risks and foods to avoid on your path back to a life and body in balance. UrbanSculpt's Book-a-Day series was developed to provided our readers with a knowledgeable, insightful and sometimes provocative perspective of issues surrounding environmental-health, sustainability, ...

Concrete/TEC Direct Media, a leading media planning and buying agency for music and entertainment marketing, has announced a partnership with TriVu Media, the benchmark provider of broadcast-style advertising data for online video, to create a new service called "BuyNOW," an innovative approach to connecting online video advertising with entertainment sales. The solution leverages components of TEC Direct's M3D , a proprietary media buying platform with TriVu Media's patent-pending ability to search the Web for targeted video advertising inventory most likely ...

Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) announces its support of the Vatican for looking into the harmful effects of psychiatric drugs on children in an article written by Kelly Patricia O'Meara. On June 14-15, the Vatican is holding a conference, "The Child as a Person and as a Patient: Therapeutic Approaches Compared," in order to bring professionals together to discuss the harmful consequences of overusing prescription drugs for treating mental and emotional disorders in children, as well as how a similar trend is hurting pregnant mothers. The conference ...

has recently launched a new Medical Gym to help patients with health issues better manage their conditions and improve their overall health.  Located within MBSSPT's expanded space at 506 Plain Street, the Medical Gym is designed for patients with risk factors such as diabetes, high cholesterol, obesity, heart disease and other health issues who are serious about a personalized program that will help them better manage and improve their health.  MBSSPT practitioners utilize exercise, behavior modification and nutrition to help patients obtain and maintain wellness.  ...

At Interactive Data & Telephone - IDT(Southern California), we have just announced our all new service line for Unified Communications, which will bring new changes on how our clients and their employees communicates and shares information with one another. In the recent decade, the industry has innovated new technologies for voice, data, and video communications and consolidated into a single outlet. With companies such as Mitel, NEC, and Toshiba leading the market, access has never been so readily available and now small and large businesses alike are capitalizing ...

Central Florida Real Estate Group at Keller Williams Realty launches their Red Carpet Client Appreciation Program German M Guardiola, Managing partner at Central Florida Real Estate Group along with his wife Sarah, Client Services Coordinator are pleased to present their best clients with their Red Carpet Client Appreciation Program. "We have been working with our office for ways to reward our best clients; those who appreciate our hard work and dedication and in turn are sending us their referrals." Says German M. Guardiola from Central Florida Real Estate ...

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme launches its first-ever standalone Teen Center at the Club's Harriet H. Samuelson Branch, 126 E. 7th St., in Oxnard. Local community and teens are invited to the Grand Opening from 4- 5 p.m., June 27. There will be a ribbon cutting, local dignitaries, live music, and tours of the facility. From 5-10 p.m., teens are invited to socialize, play games, enter contests, win prizes, create crafts participate in tournaments, and visit with KCAQ 104.7 DJs. THE CLUB Teen Center provides teens with engaging, enriching ...

Rooks Rider Solicitors Named 'Solicitors Firm of the Year' at the Enfranchisement and Right To Manage Awards 2013 Rooks Rider Solicitors LLP has been named 'Solicitors Firm of the Year' at the Enfranchisement and Right To Manage Awards 2013 (ERMAs), one of the most prestigious awards recognising professional excellence in leasehold enfranchisement work. Lucy Riley, a Senior Associate at Rooks Rider and leading lawyer in the field of leasehold enfranchisement, explains more about this area of expertise: "Leasehold Enfranchisement is the process whereby tenants ...

Ciena Healthcare, a leading manager and operator of skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers throughout Michigan and Connecticut, announced that Omni Continuing Care in Detroit has been recognized as a 2013 recipient of the "Bronze - Commitment to Quality" award. The award is one of three distinctions possible through the National Quality Award program, presented by the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL). The program honors facilities nationwide that have demonstrated their commitment to improving quality care ...

The opening of Pardee Homes' newest neighborhood, Meadow Ridge at Canyon Hills in Lake Elsinore, was a hit with area home shoppers who arrived early and lined up to tour the models at the June 1st grand opening. Steady traffic and eager buyers resulted in six sales the first week. "Buyers turned out in force to tour and buy new homes at the Meadow Ridge grand opening," said Matt Sauls, regional marketing director for Pardee Homes. "The homes are spacious, stylish, energy-efficient and offer something unique with the addition of Pardee's exclusive GenSmart ...

New home community Del Sur is starting construction on its third and final school within the community; Poway Unified School District's School No. 39. On May 9, District and community members officially broke ground on the K-8 school, which is located on the corner of Lone Quail Rd. and Camino del Sur in San Diego. School No. 39 will complement Del Sur schools Del Norte High School, which opened in 2009 and Del Sur Elementary School, which opened in 2008. Sandi Burgoyne, Director of Planning for the Poway Unified School District worked with Del Sur on the development ...

PearceWellwood is a full-service supplier for some of the world's top consumer brands. They create packaging design, manufacture corrugated assemble and pack point-of-purchase displays, and also manage warehousing and distribution. PackManager will run PearceWellwood's contract packaging operations, and integrate with Amtech Imaginera, which will continue to be used for their corrugated operation. They will also be implementing Nulogy's QCloud cloud-based quality control software, to help maintain the numerous standards they uphold for their clients. PearceWellwood ...

For a themed property like Fantasyland Hotel in Edmonton, it is crucial that potential guests be able to search for and book the exact room type they want. One of Canada's busiest hotels, guests travel from all over the world to stay in guestrooms styled like an igloo, a Polynesian paradise, an African safari and many more. In fact, Fantasyland boasts 11 different themes with a whopping 32 different room types at the 355-room property. Combined with the myriad package deals and promotions they offer, Fantasyland needed a booking engine capable of displaying and processing ...

Scienz Group, LLC today announced the launch of a Kickstarter.com campaign to grow their debut game, Mini Beer Pong. With convenience in mind, Scienz has transformed the classic party game into a space-conscious, portable and action-packed table-top entertainment solution with patent-pending features that make it suitable for all kinds of environments. On the University of Minnesota campus, which is known for its rich inventive history, this innovation received the Minnesota Daily's award for Best Student Invention of 2013. As current Univ. of Minnesota student and ...

ZE PowerGroup Inc. (ZE) today announced the launch of Curve Manager 4, the latest product to be released under the ZEMA Suite, a comprehensive data management solution for energy, commodities and financial markets. Curve Manager 4 is an automated workflow engine that allows users to create simple or complex raw and derivative curves using a large library of purpose built formulas and functions to blend, extrapolate, interpolate, prioritize, and manage curve logic. Curves that are generated are stored centrally in the ZEMA curve library and are integrated seamlessly ...

"Let Luck be a lady tonight; never let her out of your sight," crooned Frank Sinatra in one of his hit classics. And June has slot-players at Empire City Casino singing that happy tune with a trio of lucky ladies hitting jackpots worth $100,000 and up. The most recent was on Sunday, June 9, when a $5 play on a nickel spin on Bally's Hot Shot Progressive slot brought home $136,812.74. On back to back days, June 4 and 5, another pair of six-figure jackpots was hit. The first winner took home exactly $100,000, laying out $5 on the Bally's Double Jackpots ...

Capriotti's Sandwich Shop, which specializes in award-winning, made-to-order sandwiches announces the opening of its third location of a development deal that aims to bring 50 new shops to the greater Dallas Metroplex. Maintaining the same friendly atmosphere and great taste Capriotti's is famous for, this new location will bring Dallas residents even more of their favorite homemade subs and introduce breakfast options for early risers. Today only, guests who stop by the new shop can text or email to enter to win a year of free sandwiches! Capriotti's reputation for ...