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Medicine 2013-04-18

Traumatic brain injuries result in severe consequences

Traumatic brain injuries result in severe consequences Article provided by Kenneth W. Drake & Associates Law Offices Visit us at http://www.sfvinjurylaw.com Brain injuries, particularly traumatic brain injuries, are commonly caused by the negligence of another, such as a driver's negligence that causes a car accident. Surgical errors that cause nerve damage are another common cause of TBIs -- and may result in a medical malpractice suit. TBIs can be mild, moderate or severe According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, TBIs are also commonly ...
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Science 2013-04-18

Why teen drivers are the most dangerous on the road

Why teen drivers are the most dangerous on the road Article provided by Weik, Nitsche, & Dougherty Visit us at http://www.weiknitsche.com Learning to drive a car can be an exciting time for a teenager -- and a frightening time for his or her parents. And statistics show that parents really do have good reasons to be concerned. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2010 alone, there were 282,000 teenagers injured in car accidents and another 2,700 were killed. Common causes for accidents involving teen drivers There are several ...
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Engineering 2013-04-18

OSHA working to prevent construction falls

OSHA working to prevent construction falls Article provided by Vanasse Law LLC Visit us at http://www.vanasselaw.com/ Construction work can be a very dangerous job. Construction workers regularly face a whole host of risks from hazards like power tools, blades and heavy objects. Perhaps the biggest risk, however, is faced by construction workers who have to work from significant heights. Working more than six feet off the ground -- be it on a roof, ladder, scaffold or other elevated surface -- significantly increases the chances that a construction worker will be ...
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Science 2013-04-18

Thorough Concepts Leads the Pack With the Introduction of its New eCommerce Site

Thorough Concepts, a new performance automotive parts retailer covering the whole of the Continental US, is the very essence of an agile, adaptable company. It is turning the industry on its head through its new approach, which sees it in direct contact with customers, responding quickly and listening to what they have to say. Acclaimed as "one of the few companies with a soul," Thorough Concepts' honest and upfront approach sees the company regularly innovating based on customer feedback. Having tested the market recently with an online retail store, Thorough ...
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Science 2013-04-18

Park Hyatt Saigon Introduces Hands-On Cooking Classes Geared for the Novice Chef

Park Hyatt Saigon is pleased to present three carefully crafted cooking classes on how to make authentic Italian dishes, grill steak perfection and bake the best desserts. These cooking classes will be a unique opportunity to work with, and learn from, the experts themselves on how to produce tasty food at home. Intimate groups of five to eight people will be working together to enjoy the fruits of their labour and learn kitchen tips and tricks using the best ingredients. Executive Sous Chef Marco Torre offers Italian classics, featuring long-established homemade pizza ...
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Science 2013-04-18

Nerida Bourke Joins Attractivo as Senior Account Manager

Design agency Attractivo has appointed Nerida Bourke, Senior Account Manager. Bourke will commence at Attractivo in April, overseeing all major accounts across Australia. Managing Director Bianca Sengos said "We're delighted to welcome Nerida to the team and look forward to benefitting from her impressive industry experience." Nerida's career boasts extensive client services experience in the creative and advertising industry - both nationally and globally. She has worked with many iconic brands including Coca-Cola, Blackmores, Corona, Birkenhead Point, ...
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Engineering 2013-04-18

Retaining Wall Industries Offers Commercial Retaining Wall in Adelaide

The leading builder of over 4000 retaining walls for commercial, civil and domestic applications - Retaining Wall Industries (RWI) - has offered commercial retaining wall in Adelaide. Retaining walls are constructed to withstand lateral earth pressure and water pressure. Other than that, this is also used to separate outdoor and indoor spaces at the same time add strength and appeal to an existing structure. One leading firm that provides durable retaining walls is Retaining Wall Industries. They provide you with range of retaining walls that are made of concrete ...
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Science 2013-04-18

LeapTrade Named 2013 Webby Awards Official Honoree

LeapTrade, an innovative video game trading website, has been selected as an Official Honoree of The 17th Annual Webby Awards in the Games-Related category. "We are incredibly excited to be named a 2013 Webby Honoree alongside top-level gaming sites like GameRevolution and Destructoid," said LeapTrade co-founder Joseph Gilmore. "We've strived to create a valuable online resource for gamers, and it's very cool to have our work recognized by The Webbys." The Webbys are the leading international awards honoring excellence on the Internet. Established ...
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Science 2013-04-18

Ride a Wave of Creativity at Conference for Life Science Photographers, Designers, Illustrators

Learn new skills and technologies while networking with professionals in the field of visual media in the life sciences at the BioCommunications Association's 83rd Annual Meeting, BIOCOMM2013: Creativity by the Sea, June 17-21. This year's meeting will be held at the Asilomar Conference Grounds at Asilomar State Park on the Monterey Peninsula in California. BIOCOMM2013 is a five-day international meeting packed with three days of classroom and workshop sessions culminating in a two-day hands-on post-meeting interactive workshop sponsored by Nikon. Topics include new ...
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Medicine 2013-04-18

Writers Club Announces a New Columnist Offering Tips for How to Journal

The Working Writer's Club is pleased to announce that creativity coach and life purpose intuitive, Tina Games is now writing a regular column about journaling for the club site at http://www.workingwritersclub.com. Games is known as the "Moonlight Muse" for mothers who desire a richer, more authentic, more balanced life and who want to tap into the gifts of their Inner Goddess. She is also the author of Journaling by the Moonlight: A Mother's Path to Self-Discovery, and her column at the Working Writer's Club will help anyone who is interested in how to journal. ...
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Science 2013-04-18

Creative Strategist Says Now is the Time To Stop Thinking Outside the Box

In demand technology author Karl Palachuk encourages Managed Service Providers to reboot their business for the current economy - and his guest keynote speaker Creative Strategist John Armato challenges the IT community to think INSIDE the box to do it. Palachuk has invited Armato to address the community in a virtual (online only) conference that will run 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Pacific on June 25-27, 2013. Armato brings 17 years public relations experience, to include his work at Fleishman-Hillard - one of the world's largest public relations firms. He has won dozens ...
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Science 2013-04-18

STX Golf X-Form 3 Putter Outclasses Most Mallets in "Golf's Most Wanted" Mallet Award Presented by MyGolfSpy

STX Golf, known for their tour inspired yet classically designed putters, announced today that the contemporary X-Form 3 Mallet Putter outperformed all leading mallet putters with the exception of one putter model to receive second place in the "Golf's Most Wanted" Mallet Award presented by MyGolfSpy. The "Golf's Most Wanted" Mallet Award was developed to determine which mallet putter is the most accurate on the market. This evaluation was performed by real golfers with varying putting styles and strokes. MyGolfSpy had their testers take five putts ...
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Science 2013-04-18

Checkhimout.com Puts Most Desirable Man In America Title Up For Grabs

Calling America's most eligible men! Are you the most delectable arm candy that any bachelorette might desire? Then the time has come to step up and put your attributes to the test. Checkhimout.com, the out-of-the-box dating service that enables women to "shop" a catalogue of eligible studs, is shifting their focus to the objects of affection themselves: man-products of America! The website's new contest, Mr. Big USA, opens the search for the most desirable bachelor in the land - an honor that will be appointed by female shoppers nation-wide. "Mr. ...
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Science 2013-04-18

PKP Adds Weekly Cartoons to Pet Publication

PeKu Publications has recently added weekly cartoons to one of its most popular niches, Feathers Fins and Fur. This niche is a pet publication that contains tons of useful health and maintenance information about pets. The site has a broad range of pets, starting with your most common household animals including cats, dogs, and fish, as well as some more unusual pets like budgies, geckos, and frogs. PKP is working with Jerry King, who will be supplying animal-based cartoons for the website. King is a renowned cartoonist that received the National Cartoonist Society ...
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Science 2013-04-18

DGoods Launches an Etsy Shop for Artisan Gifts

Designed Goods announces launch of its e-shop http://www.etsy.com/shop/DGoodsDesignedGoods for unique home decor created by Creative Director Kim Hayden-Holt. Unexpected. Authentic. Statement-Making. DGoods, lifestyle products brand that bridges the gap between mainstream retail and artisan commissioned pieces, premieres today. Targeting trendsetters and design aficionados, the brand offers a style driven by contrasting pop cultural movements with a fashion-forward edge. DGoods' designed goods are inspired by the unexpected - a spectacular sunset, striking street art ...
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Science 2013-04-18

TheUnlost.com Launches New Career Hunting Currency

TheUnlost.com has announced the launch of Move-lah, a new form of currency with a twist. The great news is, everyone already has Move-lah in abundance. A career guide E-Course is the first product available for purchase using Move-lah, available now via TheUnlost.com. Registration for the current intake of the E-Course closes this Friday, April 19 2013. Move-lah is the invention of Therese Schwenkler, Founder and CEO of TheUnlost.com, an online community for people searching for their ultimate career and life path. Schwenkler invented Move-lah in response to a pervasive ...
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Science 2013-04-18

Sterling Consulting Program Nearly Doubles CPA Firm Revenues

Cameron, Smith & Co. has announced an 86% increase in billings and collections following its implementation of a customized consulting program from Sterling, a practice management company located in Glendale, CA. "Before Sterling, my staff suffered from 'upward delegation.' That is a term I coined for staff who do substandard work and then expect you to fix it," says Rob Cameron, CPA, and practice owner. "Their jobs were defined by their 9 to 5 schedules rather than getting their work done correctly and on time." Cameron reports that tax seasons ...
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Science 2013-04-18

New Novel Blends the Best of Sci-Fi and Adventure with Philosophy

"The truth is always beautiful," says the Koinobi, the alien that bears a resemblance to a parasitic wasp. Despite her appearance and need to live inside her human host, Tweeskzaht is a complex and intelligent creature capable of great love and also great violence. Weaving a story that is both introspective and electrifying, author Reid Minnich's new science fiction novel, Koinobi, appeals not only to science fiction fans, but to anyone who enjoys a well-told tale. Earth is a forgotten dot that marks the old frontline in a galactic war that has raged for ...
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Physics 2013-04-18

Vaporstream Executives Lead Industry Roundtable on the Electronic Communication Privacy and Risk

Executives of Vaporstream Inc., a Secure Recordless Messaging Service (SRMS) provider that offers private and secure messaging channels for business communications, will engage industry leaders in discussion of the dangers of electronic communications at the BTM Institute's LeadershipXchange Summit in Denver on April 17-18. Jason Howe, CEO, and Patrick Seilsopour, SVP of Sales & Bespoke Client Services, will lead the roundtable, which is titled "The Impact of Electronic Communication Privacy, Risk & Efficiency on Business Velocity," and will be moderated ...
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Science 2013-04-18

The Competition Gets Fierce with Secret Diary Season 2

Cheer Channel Inc. (CCI), the #1 online news and entertainment network for the spirit industry, launches episode 6 of its original hit web-series, Secret Diary of an American Cheerleader 2: The Fierce One, on Monday April 8, 2013 at 5pm PST. The Series Finale features the All Star Cast guest appearing as the "Shooting Stars" who will battle it out for the National Championship against the fitional "Texas Twisters." The "Shooting Stars" team includes Cami Branson, Holden Ray, Apple Graceffa, Maison Baker, Kristen Basquill, Hope Bravo, Nolan ...
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Science 2013-04-18

Big John Products President Stresses Need for Taking Preventive Measures as Key to Home and Workplace Safety

Noting that many types of accidents and injuries in the home and workplace can be prevented or quickly treated to avoid greater harm, Scott R. Kramer, President of Big John Products, Inc. stressed today that proper awareness, planning and preparation can be vital to protecting the health and safety of individuals. This is particularly true, he added, for those most in need of assistance such as seniors, children and the physically impaired. Kramer is the co-founder of Big John Products, a Los Angeles, CA-based company that was specifically founded to meet such concerns ...
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Science 2013-04-18

Mobile Numbers on the Rise

Latin Pak announces an increase in its' Hispanic mobile database. As mobile has became a prevalent means of marketing, Latin-Pak has continued to grow its' double opt-in Hispanic mobile database through its' proprietary means of data collection. The new Latin-Pak mobile database is now comprised of over 7.5 million subscribers. Our database can accommodate mobile delivery formats with targeting capabilities that include identifying smart phone subscribers. Vince Andaloro, President and Founder of Latin-Pak states, "The Hispanic population continues to skew higher ...
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Science 2013-04-18

Designer Swimwear Boys + Arrows Now Available at Plush Swimwear

Plush Swimwear announced the addition of the California-based label Boys + Arrows to its designer swimwear portfolio. Available now to purchase at the Plush Swimwear website are swimsuits from the 2013 Resort and Spring lines from Boys + Arrows. The Boys + Arrows label is the result of designer's Meagan Scott realization that her fondest memories happened while she was wearing a bikini. These joyful moments fueled the designer with inspiration to translate these carefree instances into stylish swimwear pieces. The relatively young company is rising on a fast-track path ...
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Science 2013-04-18

SimplyCast's Canadian Data Centre Lands Clients Coast to Coast

Canadian Data Centre growing as prominent Canadian organizations sign on. Centre provides the security to store data within Canada. All account billing is in Canadian currency. SimplyCast.com, a global leader in multi-channel marketing Platform-as-a-Service solutions, today announced that Canadian organizations and companies of all sizes have been adding their names to the Canadian Data Centre to protect their important data. The Canadian Data Centre, launched late last year, now stores information from many prominent Canadian organizations. Some publicly funded ...
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Science 2013-04-18

Spec-Rite Designs Announces Results of 15 Year Product Durability Study

Spec-Rite Designs, a global designer, fabricator and distributor of phenolic furnishings, announces the results of an internal study analyzing the durability and average replacement costs of installed phenolic products. For the study, Spec-Rite Designs analyzed the installations of thousands of projects over the course of 15 years. The results showed the phenolic products installed had a failure rate of less than .0004 percent and an average replacement cost of less than 0.5 percent. The Spec-Rite Designs' 15 year durability study reviewed installations across their ...
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