NASA's Hurricane and Severe Storm Sentinel or HS3 scientists had a fascinating tropical cyclone to study in long-lived Hurricane Nadine. NASA's Global Hawk aircraft has investigated Nadine five times during the storm's lifetime. NASA's Global Hawk also circled around the eastern side of Hurricane Leslie when it initially flew from NASA's Dryden Research Flight Center, Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. to the HS3 base at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Va. on Sept. 6-7, 2012. Nadine has been a great tropical cyclone to study because it has lived so long ...

From Sept. 6 to Sept. 29, 2012, NASA's Solar Dynamic Observatory (SDO) moved into its semi-annual eclipse season, a time when Earth blocks the telescope's view of the sun for a period of time each day. Scientists choose orbits for solar telescopes to minimize eclipses as much as possible, but they are a fact of life -– one that comes with a period of fuzzy imagery directly after the eclipse. The Helioseismic and Magnetic Imager (HMI) on SDO observes the sun through a glass window. The window can change shape in response to temperature changes, and does so dramatically ...

It is easy to see the effect of the strong northeasterly wind shear battering Tropical Storm Gaemi in satellite imagery from NASA. Visible imagery on Oct. 5 shows a large oval-shaped area of showers and thunderstorms associated with the storm, southwest of the exposed center of circulation. NASA's Aqua satellite passed over Tropical Storm Gaemi as it was approaching Vietnam on Oct. 5, 2012 at 0550 UTC (1:50 a.m. EDT). A true-color image of the storm was captured by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instrument and shows bulk of showers and thunderstorms ...

(Boston) – Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) investigators have led the first genome-wide evaluation of genetic variants associated with Parkinson's disease (PD). The study, which is published online in PLOS ONE, points to the involvement of specific genes and alterations in their expression as influencing the risk for developing PD. Jeanne Latourelle, DSc, assistant professor of neurology at BUSM, served as the study's lead author and Richard H. Myers, PhD, professor of neurology at BUSM, served as the study's principal investigator and senior author. A ...

With the rapid development of industrialization and urbanization in China, the demand for electricity continues to grow, according to a report by State Grid Corporation of China. Exploring and utilizing renewable energy, enhancing energy efficiency are significant to the energy supply, energy structure adjustment and energy-saving in China. Being the No. 1 Electric Power Expo in China, The 14th International Exhibition on Electric Power Equipment and Technology, The 7th International Exhibition on Electrical Equipment and 2012 International Exhibition on Electric Power ...

Puja Sapra, Director, Oncology Research Unit at Pfizer Will Give a Featured Presentation on "Design Considerations For Development of an Optimal Antibody-Drug Conjugate" at the 5th ImmunoTherapeutics & ImmunoMonitoring Conference (Jan 31 - Feb 1, 2013 in San Diego) Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) represent a promising therapeutic modality for the clinical management of cancer. Dr. Puja Sapra will use case studies to elaborate on the multifaceted optimization required to yield a viable clinical candidate ADC. ADCs employing different mechanism of action ...

Powered by a team with years of experience in marketing, technology, and design, bMighty2 is a new digital marketing agency that promises to help small businesses find success online. The start-up will help small businesses leverage the Internet and Web 2.0 for their marketing needs using a multi-channel approach. Services to be offered by bMighty2 include website development, local search engine optimization, email marketing, social media marketing, and directory link building. "bMighty2 was built from the ground up to help small businesses understand and ...

We are pleased to announce One Community, One Voice, One Vision National Spokesperson, Mr. Keith Perrin, Jr. The vision of OCOVOV aligns perfectly with his passion to give back and support our communities. Mr. Perrin is an accomplished, well known entrepreneur who successfully introduced FUBU clothing apparel brand to the world with his three business partners. He says, "Sometimes all it takes is  ONE opportunity to make a difference. Giving back to others is the main focus of One Community One Voice One Vision and that is why I am honored to be the national spokesperson ...

Toronto, Canada - GAO Comm (www.GAOComm.com) has announced the release of its E1/Ethernet tester which conducts 50b/s to 2048 b/s error testing and tests over multiple V ports. This tester is a comprehensive test tool for E1, V port, Gigabit Ethernet link maintenance and failure diagnosis. This small and convenient E1/Ethernet tester, model A0050004, features easy operation, a rugged dustproof design and advanced heat radiation system. It has PPPoE, FTP download, terminal emulation and Web browsing functions. It also provides a large number of Ethernet diagnostic tools ...

10-5-2012 (JoeDolanPR): "The Healing Song" is the 4th CD in a series of health inspiring music from self-help singer-songwriter and star in the hit film "The Secret", Dr. Joe Vitale. Offering 11 songs to stimulate the senses, relax the mind and offer the benefit of better health through the power of music, "The Healing Song" captures the ability to reach inside one's deepest concerns and help create a solution to issues that cause stress and body pain. "Think about some of the movies you've seen. Jaws wouldn't be the same without its ...

Simon Joseph LLC is pleased to announce they have created a partnership with iWebContent to improve their rankings with the search engines and find better ways to reach out to their target audience. Simon Joseph is a general contracting company that provides a long list of services to both businesses and homeowners. Their goal is to work with iWebContent to spread the word about their business and bring in more customers. Simon Joseph works with companies and homeowners to determine exactly what type of work they need on their building or homes. Their contractors will ...

This enables Chexx Inc.'s online market research and affiliate management clients, along with reseller partners, to streamline their Mexican payments by sending EFTs directly to the bank accounts of payees in Mexico. The addition of Mexico rounds out the list of challenging markets that Chexx Inc. can access, a roster that also includes India, Russia and Brazil. For companies that need to send a high volume of payments to Mexico without investing heavily in local infrastructure, Chexx Inc's local EFT services are a natural fit. Since sending payments across borders is ...

- Ventuz Technology, provider of high-end 3D graphics software technology played an integral role in the interactive content display for the award-winning "Seavolution" German pavilion at the World Expo Yeosu Korea 2012. The Ventuz software suite was used by German-based multimedia agency Deutsche Werbewelt to create large scale interactive installations that demonstrated an animated voyage of discovery beneath the ocean. "The Living Ocean and Coast" was this year's Expo theme, where more than 100 countries and international organizations were invited ...

A new game in development promises to leverage the technology of Google Earth to offer players the largest explorable map in video game history. "Geoception", by Earthling Technology, allows players to command and control UAVs and other combat drones in a realistic manner, anywhere in the world. Tactical scenarios and missions can be dynamically generated at any location on the globe, providing challenging targets such as armed personnel, moving vehicles, and rooftop sentry guns. Successful completion of missions earns rewards and medals, with the ultimate ...

Brookfield Homes is now offering its final residence at Serenity at Stonebridge Estates, just east of Scripps Ranch in San Diego. Unique benefits of the 4,040 square-foot estate include various upgrades, pristine views, and proximity to quality schools and recreation. The home is currently priced at $879,000. Floor Plan and Upgrades: Situated in the high-end Stonebridge Estates neighborhood, the final home at Serenity has five bedrooms including a downstairs bedroom; plus an office, master retreat, bonus loft upstairs, oversized garage and more. The estate comes with ...

A teenage driver is facing criminal charges after she allegedly struck and killed a jogger in a March 2012 distracted driving accident. The driver, who was age 16 at the time of the crash, is accused of surfing the web on her smartphone at the time of the crash. According to news reports, prosecutors claim that the girl viewed a website on her smartphone within two seconds of the first 911 call about the crash, and that she did slow down before striking the jogger. The driver has been charged as an adult with negligent homicide and is expected to appear in court on September ...

Deciding what child custody arrangement is best is probably one of the hardest decisions parents face when they go through divorce. If emotions between parents run high it can be easy to argue that the other parent doesn't deserve custody, but research on child custody arrangements suggests time with both parents is best for the children. There are a range of things parents should consider when thinking about the custody arrangement for their children. But, parents should pay careful attention to one trade-off: control versus contact. Sole custody gives the custodial ...

4 October 2012--Build a Basket (www.buildabasket.com), the leading online liquor gift basket retailer, has become the exclusive online vendor for Women of the Vine Wines custom gift baskets. These items are available to include in any gift basket. Women of the Vine Wine was founded by Deborah Brenner, author of the book Women of the Vine, a Wine Spectator Magazine's Best New Book of the Year in 2007. The company, which is operated and run by women, partnered with Farm Aid in 2011, as well as receiving the Grower of the Year 2011 Award. This was given to the Ledbetter ...

Chesterfield, Virginia's multi-disciplinary and award-winning law firm CowanGates announced Monday that Melanie A. Friend has been named the firm's newest partner. Melanie Friend, a graduate of The College of William and Mary School of Law, has been with CowanGates since 2007. She focuses on family law, which includes divorce, child custody and visitation, spousal support, child support, adoption and prenuptial agreements. Melanie serves as judicial candidate endorsement chair on the board of the Metropolitan Richmond Women's Bar Association. She is also a member of ...

ResumesPlanet.com, a professional resume writing service, is now offering first-time customers a 25% discount on all orders placed by the end of October. By entering the discount code "25oct" all new customers will receive 25% off their total purchase, leading to huge savings for professional resume writing services from certified resume writers. "With unemployment soaring, many people have found themselves looking for new jobs," explained a spokesperson for ResumesPlanet.com. "With our resume writing services, job seekers can get a professional ...

The Christie YK200 dual-arm yoke was part of the recent 25th anniversary celebration of Shark Week, the popular Discovery Channel program that details the lives of one of nature's most intriguing and feared predators. Attended by press, producers and friends of the network from around the world, the festivities took place at the Beverly Hilton hotel poolside. Part of the Christie Nitro Solutions family of moving digital luminaires, the Christie YK200 featured an installed Christie Roadster HD20K-J 3-chip DLP projector displaying moving sharks in the pool while six Christie ...

Access Media 3 ("AM3") has executed an asset purchase agreement with MDU Communications (USA) Inc. ("MDUC"), expanding the market share of AM3 in its established territories in Florida, Illinois, and Georgia. AM3, which provides bundled television, internet, and voice service to multi-dwelling unit properties, gains over 3100 service subscribers in the current acquisition, with an anticipated transfer of an additional 4800 subscribers by the end of 2012. Currently, AM3 maintains over 65,000 subscribers company-wide, in eight states and the District of ...

Chico, CA, October 4—Since the advent of the CD and DVD, the entertainment industry's next content major delivery platform has been "right around the corner." In the last few years, however, USB-based storage media has become so compact, it was only a matter of time before someone came along to marry the ubiquitous USB platform with pre-loaded, solid state entertainment content users can enjoy on any device. Now, a technology company led by lifelong serial entrepreneur John Strisower has launched FlixChip Corp., a company that promises to deliver FlixChip ...

7Search is the official bag sponsor at iStrategy Chicago, the 14th installment of the global conference series. The organizers of iStrategy state that whether it's building customer loyalty, increasing sales, improving lead generation or driving greater consumer engagement, their program has been specifically designed to help attendees develop their audience and build traffic, create brand awareness, improve customer service and develop better use of digital tools internally to drive more productive business outcomes. Topics that will be covered range from social media, ...

Longevity Medical Heath Center is hosting its first annual free Naturopathic Breast Cancer Workshop, October 25th from 5:30 to 8pm at its Phoenix center. Four experienced physicians will be speaking to the audience about different aspects of breast cancer, and will be covering everything from environmental links to treatment options and nutrition for breast cancer prevention. Refreshments, demonstrations and take-home materials will be provided. After the demonstration, time will be allotted for a question and answer session from audience members. According to Dr. Jake ...