Wisconsin OWI/DUI accident brings attention to changing OWI laws Article provided by Law Office of John Anthony Ward Visit us at http://www.attorneyjohnanthonyward.com/ According to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Wisconsin has the highest rate of drunk driving in the nation. As a result, officials across the state are stepping up efforts to remove drunk drivers from the state's roadways and legislators have changed drunken driving laws to increase penalties for offenses. Law enforcement officers are increasing their efforts by taking part in the ...

Study: distractions during surgery increase risk of surgical errors Article provided by Ellis Law Offices LLP Visit us at http://www.ellislawoffices.com Surgery can be a stressful experience even if undergoing a routine procedure. It requires the patent to put their trust in the surgeon to do all they can to avoid surgical errors. As a mistake can make the difference between life and death, it seems reasonable that surgeons and other medical professionals would take steps to minimize the chance of being distracted while operating on the patient. However, a recent ...

BookWhirl.com recently announced the launch of a new and efficient addition to its roster of print advertising services, the Ingram Advance Catalogs service. Author-clients of this leading self-publishing company can now expect a more target-specific service for their book marketing campaigns, as it provides them with ad options that range from general to genre-specific. Upon availing of the service, authors will get professional and compelling copywriting and design services as well as advertising space in the Ingram Advance catalogs of Ingram Content Group. They can ...

BioSteel, a high performance sports nutritional company, announced today that the company has signed an endorsement agreement with PGA Professional, Jordan Spieth. The 19-year-old, who was playing on a sponsor exemption, drank his BioSteel sports drink for enhanced energy and mental alertness during his second place finish at the Puerto Rico Open. "Jordan has been consuming the BioSteel HPSD before and during all his workouts and competitive golf rounds and was a very natural fit for Team BioSteel," said BioSteel President John Celenza. "It's not surprising ...

Once in a while a movie comes along that tugs at the strings of your life. It happened once again. When Reiko Brown wrote Product Of My Environment little did she know the strong reaction she would receive. Since the publication in May 2010, there has been a special community event in her honor, many interviews, #4 Book Of The Year from Conversations Magazine, a song titled Product Of My Environment in her honor by theonekemist, now the short film Product Of My Environment is premiering on March 16, 2013 from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. The premiere for Product Of My Environment ...

In response to commonly slow and complicated accounting practices, InfoStreet, Inc. has announced the addition of Kashoo to SkyDesktop, a cloud desktop where users can store, manage, and access all of their files and cloud apps in one location. Kashoo is a small business online accounting app that allows small businesses to easily manage their own books, quickly and efficiently, without any specialized knowledge. "Bringing Kashoo into SkyDesktop places Kashoo in a position to help small business owners succeed in the most important area: accounting," said ...

Multiple Academy Award nominated film producer Baker Bloodworth and Italian Fashion Industry entrepreneur Cristian Rovetta unveil their gorgeous Tuscan estate turned boutique country inn - Locanda dell' Artista with their Grand Opening June 7, 2013. Locanda dell' Artista will be the first luxury property to open in San Gimignano since 1994 when the four-star La Collegiata opened its doors.  It will also be the only luxury property in San Gimignano to boast 40 acres of grounds, olive groves and forest, complete with walking trails. San Gimignano is a small walled medieval ...

In partnership with TREE-MENDOUS Maryland, structural engineering firm Structura is commemorating its 25th anniversary by launching a social media contest to nominate local schools, businesses or other open spaces in Baltimore and Rockville to receive 25 free tree plantings. Beginning April 15, 2013, Structura colleagues, clients, friends, vendors and community residents can submit suggestions for tree-planting locations in Rockville and in Baltimore to the company's Facebook page. Locations may include schools, playgrounds, neighborhoods, trails or any other public ...

UBU Enterprises (http://ubuenterprises.com) announced the launch of a new website for the burgeoning online technology network, WeTalkNerdy.tv. The network specializes in delivering technical news, product reviews and how-tos for people at all levels of technical understanding. The new, responsive website was designed with technology in mind, offering multiple methods to view and interact with the weekly Netcast and daily blog content, including streaming video, direct download, BitTorrent and RSS feeds, plus social media links and a planned forum section that will be ...

HQTS is pleased to announce that we are offering inspections and factory audits throughout South Asia from our new operations center in New Delhi, India. Our South Asia operations now include QC services in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. Mr. Fan, President of HQTS Group Ltd, stated, "We are pleased to add the center in India as the focal point for our South Asia operations. With the rise of South Asia as a manufacturing hub, these operations will add significantly to the growth strategies for ...

Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas (GSNETX) is the recipient of a $50,000 grant from The Meadows Foundation which is intended to further engage bilingual parents and adults to help foster the growth of Hispanic girl leadership and participation. The grant will be used to enhance the GSNETX Hispanic Growth Initiative, an effort to increase the number of new Hispanic girls participating in Girl Scout troops and recruit new bilingual adult volunteers. "We are so grateful for The Meadows Foundation grant as the foundation has been a strong supporter of our Hispanic initiatives," ...

Award Winning After School Activity Communication System Product Line to Be Demonstrated at Booth #506 Kristi Vredeveld and Camille Gartner, creators and co-founders of mybackpacktags, announced today that their novel, patent pending, after school activity communication system product line will be introduced to attendees at the American Montessori Society 2013 Conference in Orlando, FL. "We decided to commercialize a concept that we designed as mothers of Montessori students to more easily and accurately communicate with teachers and school administrators", ...

Military Women in Need (MWIN) has been awarded a $50,000 grant over two years from Newman's Own Foundation, the independent foundation created by the late actor and philanthropist, Paul Newman. The award to Military Women in Need reflects the ongoing commitment of Newman's Own Foundation to organizations serving military service personnel, veterans, and their families. "We are overjoyed with Newman's Own Foundation's contribution which will greatly enhance Military Women in Need's capabilities to provide the women in our community with stable and enriched lives," ...

Valley Youth House and the Philadelphia Department of Human Service's (DHS) Achieving Independence Center will co-host the casino-themed gala to support Philadelphia youth, featuring keynote speaker Ed Rendell and former Eagles Center Jamaal Jackson as guest dealer. Always Bet on Youth, presented by Liberty Property Trust, will be held Saturday, March 23, 2013 from 7 pm-11 pm on the first floor of the Comcast Center. The event, emceed by John Gattuso, will include casino games, a silent auction, music by DJ Miguel of Wired 96.5, and an awards ceremony honoring Independent ...

A lot has happened since the very first Newport Boat Show opened at Lido Marina Village in 1973. Back then, Richard Nixon was in the White House. A Middle East oil embargo had brought on a U.S. gasoline shortage and there were long lines at filling stations. "All in the Family" was the Number 1 television show in the country. And "The Sting," with Robert Redford and Paul Newman, won the Academy Award for best motion picture. In spring of 1973, the inaugural Newport Boat Show presented 40 to 50 boats in the water, instead of inside a convention ...

Sarku Japan http://www.sarkujapan.com, the largest and most successful Japanese Quick-Service Restaurant chain (QSR) in the U.S., will host two Discovery Seminars in New York City and Washington, D.C. this spring for aspiring entrepreneurs. With continuous growth over the past 25 years, Sarku offers an attractive business opportunity for those interested in operating a franchised restaurant. Seminar attendees will learn how to tap into the growing market of Asian Quick-Service Restaurants by investing in a Sarku Japan franchise. Bruce Kim, Assistant VP of Franchising, will ...

For 20 years, WHW's Professional Apparel Program has provided two complete interview outfits, including all accessories and shoes at no charge to low-income job seekers to help them move from poverty to self sufficiency. In 1993, founders of WHW had a vision that would only be possible through clothing donations from the community. WHW's clothing donors come from all parts of Orange County, consistently raiding their closets and the closets of their spouses, family, friends and co-workers to help transform the lives of others. Rosalyn Daily of Norwalk, and Nancy Fugua ...

The contest was arranged to benefit Feeding South Dakota and families within Rapid City. This creative collaboration brought together the event's attendees and put a fun spin to the monthly mixer. The PB&J teams prepared over 600 sandwiches. Lauren Forsch Development Associate for Feeding South Dakota said, "We are very thankful to partner with a brand like Adoba Hotel that encourages both community members and guests alike to embrace their mission of "Travel with a Purpose and Change the World Today." The Adoba Eco Hotel team and the PB&J participants ...

Luxury brand MASSI is proud to announce the donation of $35,000 to Be The Match , a national nonprofit organization. The donation comes through from 100% of the sales of MASSI's Vite bracelets sold during the February 28th installment of Good Morning America's "Deals and Steals" segment, hosted by Tory Johnson. "Giving back is a core part of MASSI's guiding principles, and we are honored by this opportunity to collaborate with Be The Match and Good Morning America," said Derick Tortorella of MASSI. "We designed and crafted our Vite bracelet to ...

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) is currently accepting applications from educators to participate in its highly acclaimed Trail To Every Classroom (TTEC) program, connecting students and trailside communities along the Appalachian Trail's 14-state route. TTEC, a professional development program promotes a conservation ethic, civic participation, and healthy lifestyles by training K-12 teachers to use the Appalachian Trail (A.T) as an educational resource. Launched in 2006, in partnership with the National Park Service, the program offers educators the resources ...

Matrox Graphics Inc. today announced Matrox Avio F125, a fiber-optic KVM extender which separates dual HD video, keyboard, mouse, stereo analog audio and USB 2.0 devices from a workstation. Avio F125 features flexible connectivity options. Its transmitter/receiver pair extends two single-link DVI (2x1920x1200) or one dual-link DVI (2560x1600 or 4096x2160) video, and multiple high-speed USB 2.0 compliant devices from the host computer by up to 400 m (1312 ft) over multimode cable and 4 km (2.5 mi) over single-mode cable. Avio F125 stands out for its ability to transmit all ...

Six restaurants in the United States and Canada have been honored again in 2013 with the prestigious Talk of the Town Award, marking five straight wins for each of the businesses. All of these restaurants have earned the award for consecutive years by continually providing outstanding customer service to their patrons, demonstrating their commitment to reaching the highest levels of customer satisfaction time and again. The following restaurants have reached another milestone. Through their hard work and dedication they have earned award status again in 2013. • Tokyo ...

TITUS, the leading provider of enterprise data security and governance solutions, continues to assist UK government customers, including UK Councils and Police Forces, by supporting the latest version of the Government Protective Marking Scheme (GPMS), being updated this year. UK Government customers can be assured that TITUS Classification solutions will continue to support requirements to comply with the latest version of the GPMS. In the United Kingdom, government agencies and public sector organizations need to comply with Her Majesty's Government (HMG) Security ...

GeoPlace has announced the date of its annual conference, exhibition and presentation of the 2013 Exemplar Awards. The event will take place on 9th October 2013 at the Institute of Education, Bedford Way in London. The target audience is local government address and street information specialists, together with street naming and numbering officers from local authorities in England, Scotland and Wales. The work that local address Custodians undertake has a wide impact across the whole of the public sector as all parts of government can now use the AddressBase range ...

Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park, creator of the world's first all-trampoline, walled playing court, has announced the signing of its 100th franchise. Over the last year, the innovative, fitness-friendly franchise has experienced unparalleled growth, signing a total of 58 franchise commitment deals. Opening in states such as Tennessee, Michigan and Texas, Sky Zone continues to excel in bringing the concept of active fun to over 21 states and provinces across North America. Launching in 2009, Sky Zone Franchise Group has rapidly increased its profile by a staggering 500 ...