Dr. Ryan Francis, Maple Grove dentist, is pleased to offer sedation dentistry to put an end to the fears of patients suffering from dental anxiety. Patients no longer have to fear going to the dentist for treatment with the advancement of sedation dentistry, which is used to establish a relaxed, easy and calm state through the use of sedatives. Sedation dentistry refers to the use of anesthesia during treatment to put patients into a relaxed state, almost like sleep. It is often used during procedures that require an extensive amount of time in the treatment chair, ...

ClimateMaster and Lakewood-based HomeSphere Inc. announced today they have entered into a joint agreement to offer ClimateMaster Geothermal Heat Pump Systems to HomeSphere's network of builders using HomeSphere's technology-driven solutions. ClimateMaster joins more than 75 manufacturing brands currently using HomeSphere's BRI lead generation and marketing program to produce new builder leads and strengthen existing business, thus growing their market share through increased homebuilder sales. "BRI gives ClimateMaster a unique opportunity to reach a much larger ...

"The worst financial mistake you can make while getting a divorce is not checking your credit report," says mortgage consultant Tony Lacy-Thompson in a new ebook. "While you are married your credit is joined to that of your spouse," he continues, "and any late payments, charges or inquiries caused by your spouse will impact the interest rate on any loan you plan to get in the future, or even your ability to get a loan at all." This is just one of nine mistakes Lacy-Thompson helps you to avoid in a new eBook entitled "The Nine Worst ...

SemCo Enterprises, a leading provider of IT training solutions for non-technical people, has released a whitepaper discussing the growing phenomenon of individuals owning multiple personal computing devices. Below is an excerpt from the paper: Having a computer is certainly the norm today - but what about having four computers? Well, start counting. You've probably got a desktop computer at work, a laptop at home and a smartphone. You're already at three, so is four far behind? The tablet computers introduced two years ago (the iPhone was originally released in 2010) ...

The founder of the UK's largest online parcel delivery service, Parcel2Go, has said anyone is capable of making it in business if they have the right attitude. Fil Adams-Mercer launched the Parcel2Go.com website in 2000 and over the past 11 years has helped build the company into an industry leader, responsible for handling more than two million packages every single year and attracting in excess of 18,000 new customers each month. Speaking to the Daily Telegraph newspaper, he said he was inspired to launch an online presence following a trip to America, "where ...

International Workshop on Advanced Data Structures and Algorithms is being organized at Thapar University Patiala from 4-15 June 2012 and then being repeated from 18-29 June 2012. If you want to utilize your summer effectively and you are fascinated by algorithms and would like to solve challenging and puzzling computational problems, then join us at Thapar University Campus, Patiala with other motivated, talented and young teachers and researchers from across the world. The objective of this workshop/summer school is to promote the discovery and dissemination of ...

The Olinsky Law Group recently partnered with the Little Lukes School for two different drives: a Thanksgiving food drive and a Christmas toy drive. The collaboration arose out of the idea of one of Olinsky Law Group's attorneys, Karen S. Southwick, to partner with Little Lukes School for a food drive. "I was struck by how similar our goals are," said Southwick. "The Olinsky Law Group is a law firm that helps individuals of all ages with special needs and disabilities while Little Lukes offers service to children with special needs. I knew that if we ...

Unfortunately, it is not uncommon for couples to confront the issues of bankruptcy and divorce simultaneously. Often, challenging financial times lead to strained marriages, or spouses who have separated find it difficult to financially support two households. Couples dealing with both bankruptcy and divorce likely feel overwhelmed with all the issues needing resolution. If you are facing both bankruptcy and divorce, you may be unsure which court filing to do first. The answer depends on a variety of factors based on a couple's unique situation. A bankruptcy attorney ...

In an effort to reduce the number of injured workers addicted to pain medications, Colorado's Workers' Compensation Division is considering a number of changes to its prescribing guidelines. The proposed changes stem from the federal government's concerns of a public health epidemic based on larger (and more frequent) doses of painkillers prescribed by doctors. According to the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, the milligram-per-person use of prescription opioids increased dramatically between 1997 and 2007. The state of Washington recently changed ...

The holiday season is a common time for families to spend time together. Even people in troubled relationships use the holidays to make things as normal as possible for children and to keep meddling family members at bay. Now that the holiday season is over and normal life resumes, some people, especially women, view the New Year as a time to leave troubled marriages behind. It is no secret that more divorces are filed in January than any other month of the year. If you are contemplating divorce in 2012, two important tips can help you make a smooth transition. Create ...

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), more than 600 bicyclists were killed and another 51,000 were injured in 2009. From 2000 to 2006, bicycle crashes accounted for only one-quarter of one percent of all traffic crashes. Yet in those years, Georgia ranked eighth among the states with the most bicycle fatalities. In 2008, the Georgia Highway Patrol reported the deaths of 20 bicyclists among the state's nearly 1,500 traffic-accident fatalities. To combat the problem of bicycle accidents, the Georgia Legislature enacted a new law designed ...

A recent "survey" was conducted by an organization identified as Coalition for Common Sense (CCS) and the results indicate the majority of citizens in Louisiana feel there is a need for tort reform. Their survey found: - 65 percent said there are too many lawsuits in Louisiana - 69 percent agreed that lawsuit abuse costs jobs - 71 percent agreed that lawsuit abuse is hurting the state's economy - 85 percent agreed that personal injury lawyer ads encourage people to sue Surveys of this type, however, always raise more questions than they answer. For instance, ...

Though the commercial fishing industry is governed by many state and federal safety regulations, workers continue to be severely injured or killed while on the job. Seamen assigned to work on trawlers have recently been at particular risk of work-related injury or fatality. Fortunately, seamen are able to use the protections afforded them by the Jones Act to hold their employers accountable for accidents involving commercial fishing trawlers. Trawler Accidents One harrowing example of how dangerous commercial fishing can be is the Alaska Ranger accident. In 2008, ...

The personal injury attorneys at McCann Schaible & Wall, LLC encourage Pennsylvanians to contact their state representatives in support of S.B. 1339. The bill would raise the minimum auto policy limits from from $15,000 per person/$30,000 per accident and $5,000 in property damage to $30,000 per person/$60,000 per accident and $10,000 in property damage. These limits have been in place since 1974 and dictate the minimum amount of coverage which is required for Pennsylvania motorists to be fully insured. This proposal would benefit all motorists in Pennsylvania, ...

Case caption Bargas v. Blakeley et al Case number 30010 of 2009 Court of Common Pleas Lawrence County PA Dominick Motto President Judge presiding Plaintiffs' Attorneys Deborah Maliver M.D., J.D., Christine Biancheria Esq. Defense Attorney Daniel Carroll Esq. On Monday night after a six day trial in front of the Honorable Dominick Motto, it only took a jury two and a half hours to award a $2Million verdict to a 32 year old nurse and mother of three small children. In May of 2008, after experiencing what she thought was hemorrhoidal bleeding, Sarah Bargas went to ...

U.S. News recently released its comprehensive "Best Law Firms" rankings for the 2011-2012 year. The new rankings are based on an unprecedented review process, incorporating some 3.9 million evaluations of individual law firms collected from clients, other lawyers and leaders in particular practice areas. Clients were asked to rate firms based on six criteria: expertise, responsiveness, understanding of a business and its needs, civility, cost-effectiveness and whether they would refer another client to the firm in the future -- peer review from other attorneys ...

A new study published by the Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR) reveals a startling contrast in the rate of injury and death for those in the construction industry versus those in other industries. This data reflects similar trends in data from the Centers from Disease Control (CDC) and highlights the need for contractors to be highly aware of the safety risks that surround their workers and take immediate and thorough action to protect workers from unsafe equipment, behaviors and work sites in order to facilitate a workplace that anticipates human error. CPWR ...

As promised last week, our second blog post each month will focus on marketing tips for your business - large or small; first up - email marketing. If you are not already doing this, then you should start now; email marketing is seriously cost-effective. Build your own email database and ensure that your selected recipients are willing to receive your communications by having them confirm their subscription. Resist the temptation to bombard your subscribers with emails; this can lead to 'unsubscribe' requests very quickly! Once a week, or maybe twice a month, is ...

Dr. Jo Anne White, international speaker, author and certified professional coach, debuts her new book, Mastering the Art of Success; from Tennessee based Insight Publishing. The book also features best-selling authors Les Brown (The Power of Purpose), Mark Victor Hansen (Chicken Soup for the Soul), Jack Canfield (Chicken Soup for the Soul, The Success Principle). White, Brown, Hansen, and Canfield, are joined by other well known authors, health and business experts, and professionals, each offering time-tested strategies for success in frank and intimate interviews. Known ...

The Laser Warehouse, the leading aftermarket reseller of used cosmetic lasers, used aesthetic lasers and other aesthetic equipment has instituted a new program to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty. In an effort to minimize costs, speed repair time and the availability of high quality aftermarket equipment for customers, The Laser Warehouse has implemented the T20 program to stock replacement parts and supplies for the top 20 cosmetic lasers, aesthetic laser systems and IPL equipment in the market today. One market research study shows that the demand for cosmetic ...

Now that the tree is put away and the house has returned to normal have you noticed that your head is a little itchy? With all the extra hugs and photos taken during the holidays, it's easier than ever to receive that unwanted gift that just keeps on giving. According to Paula Salas, owner of Kooty Katchers, a lice removal service that specializes in The Shepherd Method of Strand-by-Stand Nit Removal, calls have been coming in from all over the metro area with concerns of overly itchy heads as parents fanatically claim that they have found what looks like head lice. ...

Florida Lawn service offers the best in Lawn care service's for your yard or business. They mow, edge, trim bushes, trim trees, pressure wash, clean gutters, plant flowers and make flower beds. Their Florida Lawn service professionals are the best in the business. They are well known because of our dedication to our clients and our dedication to their yards. They never cut corners and always prove themselves as dedicated professionals. Each yard is different and as such should be treated with a unique game-plan. Florida Lawn Service technicians are well experienced and ...

January 21 is the date for 2012 Annual Winter Hike. The six-mile trek from Old Man's Cave to Ash Cave draws thousands of hikers each year to experience southeast Ohio's most spectacular scenery. The hike features continuous starts from 9-11 a.m. Hot bean soup is served midway at Cedar Falls for a donation and a shuttle bus will return hikers from Ash Cave to the parking lot at Old Man's Cave. Hikers are advised to wear layered clothing and good traction footwear, as snow and ice can make the trail slippery. They're also encouraged to bring a camera to record the region's ...

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During London Fashion Week, which runs from 17th to 22nd February 2012, the most influential figures in the fashion industry descend on the UK capital to see the glitz and glamour of the catwalk shows. A particular highlight of this year's event will be UK designer Stella McCartney hosting a special fashion presentation showcasing a one-off collection on the evening of 18th February. For visitors staying in London for the event, a highlight of the fashion industry calendar, the website LondonTown.com offers a selection of London hotels close to the venue where 200 of ...