Will Truck Accident Rates Be Affected By Increased Weight Limits? Article provided by Elk & Elk Co., Ltd. Visit us at http://www.elkandelktoledo.com There was opposition to a proposal to raise truck weight limits on the Ohio Turnpike, according to a story in the Toledo Blade. Proponents of increased weight limits argued that it would save fuel, spur economic development, and bring Ohio in line with other states with higher weight limits. Opponents say that longer and heavier trucks will increase road maintenance costs and result in more severe accidents. ...

TNI Racing announces the joining of Henri Richard as a new team driver and coach. Richard will pilot one of TNI's Mazdaspeed 3 racecars in the 2013 Nitto Tire United States Touring Car Championship (USTCC) beginning mid-season. His extensive experience in professional racing and motorsports marketing will add depth to the TNI team. "TNI Racing is thrilled to add Henri's proven professional racing results and extensive team management experience to our organization," said Ron Valtierra, TNI team owner. "To prepare for a full 2014 season, we are planning ...

What happens when you combine the connective power of the internet with the passionate community of soccer players and fans that numbers in the billions worldwide? At Cleats for Bare Feet (C4BF), the creative social project of greeNEWit—that collects boys and girls second-hand cleats (athletic shoes) and sporting equipment and sends them to disadvantaged youth all over the world— it is the opportunity to re-imagine what it means to give and receive a donation in the 21st century! Cleats for Bare Feet launched a 42-day crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo on Monday May ...

Park Hyatt Saigon and George V Records, Buddha-Bar Music Label and Distribution Company, will be hosting Buddha-Bar XV, "A Chill Wind from Russia", album release party on 29 June 2013 at 9 pm in 2 Lam Son Bar. Buddha-Bar's current resident mix-master, DJ Ravin, will be spinning and making his first guest appearance in Vietnam flying in from Paris. An entrance fee of 1.000.000 Vietnam Dong, which includes one drink, will be a nominal fee to witness the global success of yet another Buddha Bar original. Officially released on 29 April 2013, Buddha-Bar XV, "A ...

Rob Rodriguez has been hired for Northern California Territory Sales Manager for the Boral TruExterior Trim product line in the Northwest United States. Based in the Sacramento, CA area, Rodriguez will spearhead sales with the goal of increasing the marketshare of Boral TruExterior Trim in the territory among dealers, builders, remodelers and architects. Formerly Western Regional Manager with Tiger Claw Hidden Fasteners, Rodriguez's demonstrated sales knowledge and performance will be integral to his sales role covering Northern California. "Rob has great experience ...

The Charles C Harmon Co LLC, today announced the release of the leading product for their new division, Home and Garden America. The Home and Garden America website will highlight the heirloom vegetable seeds and will begin marketing other home and garden products under the new Home and Garden America brand name. Charles C "Chuck" Harmon, CEO, announced the release of this , the companies newest product, at a gathering, of companymanagement, at the company headquarters located in Lake Tahoe, NV. This new line of products will expand our presence in this market ...

Getting the benefits of fish oil is now safer and easier due to premium pharmaceutical grade fish oil launched by Young Life Research. It's geared toward discerning consumers looking for high quality supplements. People are increasingly proactive about their health. Hundreds of scientific studies show fish oil is beneficial to the heart, joints, brain, eyes, and skin. And health practitioners are frequently recommending their patients take fish oil. "All fish oils are not created equal. Premium pharmaceutical grade fish oil is ultra-pure and twice the strength ...

Whether you attended NAB this year, or couldn't make it, you won't want to miss this month's Editors' Lounge where attendees will have the chance to get an up-close look at all the new features and latest gear from Avid. Product designers and managers of Media Composer and Sphere are coming from the Massachusetts office to give demonstrations throughout the evening and will be available to answer questions. Special date for the event will be Friday, May 17 at AlphaDogs Post Production 1612 W. Olive Ave, Suite 200, Burbank, CA 91506 beginning at 6:30 pm. RSVP is required ...

Sioux Falls native Charles Brennan was the host of a week's worth of grand opening performances for the nonprofit Brennan Rock & Roll Academy. As a former music industry executive and current CEO of Dollar Loan Center, Charles Brennan was able to enlist a number of his famous friends for the event, which helped bring in over a million dollars for the Boys & Girls Club of the Sioux Empire. Among the surprises Charles Brennan was able to line up was a guest appearance by longtime KISS frontman Gene Simmons, capping the series of performances by some of the biggest ...

ChartWise Medical Systems, Inc. (www.chartwisemed.com), an innovative Computer-Assisted Clinical Documentation Improvement (CACDI) software company, will exhibit its groundbreaking software product, ChartWise:CDI, this May at the Sixth Annual ACDIS Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. ChartWise founder and CEO Dr. Jon Elion will deliver a presentation at ACDIS on the topic of CDI and Quality entitled, "Ethical Practices in Clinical Documentation Improvement." Dr. Elion will examine the AHIMA and ACDIS ethical standards for CDI and weave their points together ...

Renowned Los Angeles violin studio launches online retail store to compliment their existing online catalog of fine, master-crafted instruments. The online store will offer lesser-cost violins, violas, cellos, bows, strings and accessories, as well as outfits for students and intermediate players from a number of different countries, all set up in their Los Angeles violin shop. Los Angeles, CA March 8, 2013 - Benning Violins, the distinguished Los Angeles violin shop that has been a mainstay for premier players, concert performers and recording artists on the West Coast, ...

One-To-Zero (OTZ) Health Education Systems has announced a special collaborative seminar with the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA) to present occipital-atlanto analysis and diversified adjusting, also known as the OTZ Method, to take place July 20-21 in Philadelphia. OTZ trains chiropractors in the evaluation and care to improve nervous system function via the correction of occipital-atlanto subluxation. This subluxation pattern shows manifestation or dysfunction of the tissues involving the brainstem, the vagal nerve or cranial nerve 10 and the spinal ...

Shirley You Jest! Book Awards reprises its role as the only indie comedy and humor book contest to offer publicity-based prizes. Presented by Liz D Publicity & Promotions, SYJ! honors books by self-published and traditionally published independent authors that "deliver the funny." The contest is open to fiction and non-fiction e-book and print titles released between 2012 and 2013. Entries are accepted May 20, 2013 - July 22, 2013. Since its premiere last year, Shirley You Jest! Book Awards has received accolades from the indie book community. Shirley ...

Bruce Rossmeyer's Daytona Harley-Davidson is scheduled to host one of the nationally-held Harley-Davidson Garage Parties in Ormond Beach, Fla. on Thursday, May 16, 2013. The staff at Bruce Rossmeyer's Daytona Harley-Davidson is thrilled to represent one of Florida's few locations in promoting this event for women riders. Designed to offer all of the basics on motorcycle information and bring female riders together, Harley-Davidson Garage Parties are the perfect social gathering for women riders of all skill levels, and Bruce Rossmeyer's Daytona Harley-Davidson knows ...

DGoods | Designed Goods is adding an extra dimension of modern to the "2013 Dwell on Design Show" at the Los Angeles Convention Center. The luxury home decor brand sets itself apart from its competitors by thinking big and building small: creating patterns and hand-selecting high-end materials to convey the design story of its experiential collections. From ideation to execution, the process of each compelling piece is undertaken locally. With unfaltering standards present through every step, DGoods infuses art into everyday living for a discerning clientele. It's ...

Captain Ken DeBoskey and Detective Daniel Inman of the Hamilton Police Department will receive Valor Awards at 200 Club of Mercer County's Annual Luncheon on June 19 at the Stone Terrace by John Henry's in Hamilton. 250 supporters from the community are expected to attend to honor the Valor honorees and hear Chief Trucillo's keynote address. The Valor Award is presented to an individual who has committed an act of bravery, beyond the call of duty, and at imminent personal risk to his own life and safety, and is the highest award bestowed by a 200 Club. A 200 Club Valor ...

With the changing face of business, Rubicon Concepts provides customers with solutions for SEO and website promotion. In today's world, search engine results are vital and creating the right content is harder than ever before, but the skilled content developers at Rubicon Concepts have many years of experience creating the best content on the web. "Business has changed, and content is not something businesses can do alone anymore. They need a partner and Rubicon Concepts is that partner." Rebecca Adams, the CEO of Rubicon Concepts, seeks to provide high quality ...

From experiential marketing to biomedical animation, urban planning to games design, the world's creative leaders will gather in Sydney for Vivid Ideas, the industry and business events pillar of Vivid Sydney, from May 24 to June 10. With Level 6 of the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia re-designed as the creative hub of Vivid Sydney, the Vivid Ideas Exchange will host over 100 public and industry events covering fashion, design, theatre, film, photography, publishing, gaming, animation, music, technology, lighting, architecture and education. Over 18 dynamic days, ...

Lowen Sign Company, industry leader in outdoor signage for more than 60 years, has added to its growing product line MUTCD Compliant traffic signs. Along with the benefit of fast delivery and premium grade materials, Lowen Sign Company will offer competitive pricing to traffic sign purchasers. A complete line of MUTCD compliant traffic signs and a variety of reflective sheeting from engineer grade to premium grade is offered through easy online ordering and traffic sign bids. Online, customers can search for products based on MUTCD category and tailor products based ...

Hurricane Grill & Wings announces Escape into Flavor, a limited time offer menu available from Monday, May 13th through the end of summer. Introducing an extensive assortment of bold new appetizers and delectable entrees, Hurricane Grill & Wings welcomes diners to escape from the ordinary and go on a flavor vacation all summer long. The mouthwatering summer menu includes Crab Queso dip for an island twist on the Tex-Mex staple, Southwest BBQ Chicken Salad, two new slider options of either jumbo fried shrimp or chicken salad and The Perfect Storm, made up of ...

Congressman John Delaney of Maryland's 6th district is sponsoring the Appalachian Trail Conservancy's (ATC) fourth-annual Awards Gala in Washington, DC on May 15, 2013. Delaney is a strong advocate to the protection and preservation of the environment and its natural resources, including the Appalachian Trail (A.T.). In Maryland, Delaney works to ensure that federal funding is allocated to regional and local efforts to protect resources like the A.T., the Chesapeake Bay, and the C&O Canal. Not only are these resources enjoyed by local residents and visitors, but ...

IOMIC USA, manufacturer of innovative, revolutionary and dynamically designed grips, announced today that the company has reached a distribution agreement with Alpha Golf/Kent Sports Inc., a leading distributor for top golf brands for over 30 years. "We are confident that this new arrangement will help the company reach its next level of sales objectives. They've established a reputation of being one of the best in the industry and we're confident they will prove instrumental in IOMIC's sales growth," said Katz Murai, Overseas Division of IOMIC. Alpha Golf ...

The Gene Haas Foundation today announced $200,000 in additional grant recipients, bringing total donations to Ventura County nonprofits in 2013 to $249,000, and totaling more than $1 million nationally. The funds benefit a variety of programs, large and small, with a focus on educational scholarships, youth development and helping organizations that serve the most needy. Most recent Ventura County grants included a $50,000 to FOOD Share for a hybrid truck, $35,000 to Ventura County Rescue Mission to purchase a new oven, $25,000 in scholarships to Casa Pacifica's former ...

Amid the flurry of focus for a more fit America, "Let's Move" is even appealing to museums across the country to join in promoting healthier, active lifestyles. One of the program's Official Advocates and definitely major cheerleader is Miss Amy. She has spent over two decades motivating kids to be physically fit through her interactive Fitness Rock & Roll shows that have won her A+ smiles from kids and applause from adults. School Budgets Have Cut PE Classes The National Association for Sport and Physical Education recently reported that barely ...

The newly formed Las Vegas-based Real Estate Team is pleased to announce their listing on http://www.gayrealestate.com. The Greenleaf-Elving Group is a progressive team with an untapped approach to Real Estate and lifestyle marketing and sales. The team is driven by it's core values, and client service. Their listing on http://www.gayrealestate.com is evidence of their ongoing commitment to service, comfort and equality to each client. Listing or affiliation on the site allows for advocates and members of the LGBT community to know they are reaching out to a Real ...