Megamix International Limited, the company that facilitates the newest social network where persons can chat, date, have fun, and conduct business, has today introduced to the market place yet another new eCommerce tool that's designed to enormously augment users experience in the social media environment. According to Andrew Stuart, Megamix's Commercial Director, the system introduces a new level of social networking where persons now only can chat, date, have fun, but greatly facilitates the conducting of business. "This new technology offers users discount ...

The Los Angeles City Council is considering a ban on the sale of commercially-bred pets, including dogs, cats, and rabbits. Los Angeles Times reports that the best interest of pets is at the center of this initiative, as animal advocates claim that pet stores and puppy mills may mistreat animals and that, according to L.A. officials, "Tens of thousands of cats and dogs have to be euthanized each year." Veterinarian Kate Freeman supports this ban, citing the increased number of animals adopted as one of many benefits that it could provide. According to the ...

As the baby boom generation continues to age, an increasing number of American families are faced with the threat of a loved one experiencing a life-threatening fall. A recent article published on redOrbit reports Resveratrol, an antioxidant found in red grapes and red wine, could help reduce poor mobility issues that plague many seniors. This new information about the benefits of Resveratrol caught the attention of those behind the mobility solutions product The Hurry Cane. According to the article, Resveratrol's potential benefit to mobility was announced at a recent ...

Business Insider reports that professionals on Wall Street are turning to Botox to create a refreshed look amidst "turbulent economic conditions and [the] daily fight to keep their high stress jobs." Dr. Harrison Lee of Beverly Hills has seen an increasing number of men request the cosmetic procedure, which can ease lines caused by the stress that professionals often incur. The article asserts that an approximate 363,000 men underwent Botox injections during the year 2011. This is up 8 percent from the number of men who received the procedure in 2010, according ...

Dr. Jonathan Eagle, dentist in Grand Rapids, is happy that his practice is making it simple and easy for his patients to do online appointment scheduling through his practice's online appointment request form. By using Dr. Eagle's website to schedule appointments, patients are now able to schedule an appointment without ever having to even pick up the phone. "I'm glad that our practice is able to offer this service on our website. We always strive to make things as simple and easy as possible for our patients and I believe this is a great example of that. I hope ...

Dr. Osmani Diaz, cosmetic dentist in Pembroke Pines, is excited to be utilizing Zoom! Whitening at his practice. This whitening technology allows Dr. Diaz to whiten the teeth of his patients by 8 to 12 shades in a single painless appointment in his office. "I'm very happy to be offering Zoom! Whitening at our practice. It is an extremely effective procedure that can dramatically improve the color of patients' teeth. I hope that more of our patients will consider this service in the future. I look forward to continuing to use Zoom! Whitening to help my patients ...

Dr. William Stringham, dentist in Fairfax, VA, is pleased that his practice is able to utilize CEREC technology to create crowns, fillings and veneers in just a single appointment. This technology allows Dr. Stringham to offer superior dental service to his patients in Fairfax. "I believe that CEREC allows our practice to offer a tremendous level of service to our patients. Instead of taking two or three weeks to put a crown in, we are able to do so in a single appointment. The patient will be able to leave the same day with a fully constructed dental crown. I ...

Dr. Randall Furman, Virginia Beach dentist, is happy that his practice is offering free warranties on a variety of different dental services. He hopes this extra assurance will make his patients more likely to get the dental care that they need from his office. "I'm glad that our practice is able to offer warranties on various dental procedures. I'm confident that we provide an excellent level of care here and that any restorations we perform will be successful. That is why it was a no brainer to offer warranties on dental restorations. I look forward to treating ...

Leading Ontario, CA dentist, Dr. William Stanley of Stanley Dental Associates, is now offering new online patient forms for first appointments. Patients can easily access the forms via Stanley Dental Associates' state-of-the-art website to download and print before their initial visit with Dr. William Stanley. With the recent addition of online patient forms, patients can gain more valuable time with Dr. Stanley, dentist in Ontario, CA, to receive treatment and discuss their ailments. With necessary paperwork completed in advance of a first visit, patients can spend ...

At Solaris Dental Health, Dr. Bianca McWilliams, dentist in Chandler, AZ, understands that it can often be difficult for patients to call into her office to request an appointment during office hours due to their busy schedules. To help her patients easily request their next appointment, Dr. McWilliams is excited to offer a convenient online appointment-requesting feature. "I want my patients to easily request appointments with my office so that they can successfully maintain their oral health. By offering online appointment requests, my patients can request an ...

Leading provider for Chandler HCG weight loss, Dr. Ken McWilliams, is proud to offer an extensive, educational website for patients to explore whenever they have a question or concern about their health. By visiting the website for Solaris Medical Wellness, patients can gain valuable knowledge of an array of services, in addition to important information about the practice. Dr. Ken McWilliams, medical doctor providing hormone replacement therapy in Chandler, is excited to continue to offer his patients with the extensive information provided through the website for Solaris ...

To provide patients with the best care possible, the gastroenterologists in Philadelphia at G.I. Specialists are proud to announce the availability of new patient forms. These forms were created to offer patients a way to let the gastroenterologists at G.I. Specialists of their medical and personal history. Patients can visit the practice's website at http://www.gispecialists.com to gain instant access to these new patient forms prior to their first visit at G.I. Specialists, Philadelphia, PA gastroenterologists. As a team of dedicated individuals, the staff at G.I. ...

Announcing a special recognition which appeared in the July, 2012 issue of Roofing Contractor Magazine published by Business News Publishing Co.. Chandler's Roofing, Inc. was selected for the following honor: "Best of the Best in the Roofing Industry" Chandler's Roofing, Inc.'s CEO, Brian Hicks, commented on the recognition: "This is quite an honor for us. The fact that Roofing Contractor Magazine and GAF included Chandler's Roofing in its selection of "Best of the Best in the Roofing Industry," signals that our commitment towards business ...

Attorney Benny Agosto Jr., a partner at Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels, Agosto & Friend of Houston, Texas, became president of the Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) on Sept. 3, 2011. Benny was the first Texas attorney to hold this leadership post, and as the 38th president of the HNBA, he led the organization during the Year of the Advocate. In the past year, the HNBA has continued to flourish, expanding several of its endorsement and educational programs, as well as continuing to lobby and advocate for laws and programs that will provide low-income individuals ...

Employers May Be on the Hook for Chatting Employees Every year, 1.4 million car accidents are attributed to cellphone use. The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that 3,092 people were killed in "distracted-affected crashes" in 2010. In many cases, the at-fault driver's employer may be liable for the damages, injuries or death caused by their employee. The scope of liability for employers is broad. Almost any connection between an employee in a car accident and their employer can expose the employer to liability for the ...

Change in the Air: Atlanta Foreclosure Rates Drop in August Notices Fall to Four-Year Low Many Atlanta area homeowners received encouraging news in August. Notices for home foreclosures dropped from 9,317 in July to 6,426. The reduction is especially nice for homeowners after a May report revealed that Georgia had the highest foreclosure rate in the nation. The new numbers bring Atlanta's foreclosure numbers to the lowest numbers it has seen since 2008. So what is behind the sudden drop in foreclosures? A lawsuit as it turns out. In July, the Georgia Court of Appeals ...

Penn State Scandal May Change State Law, Extend Time to File Charges It is a piece of legislation that is more than six years in the making. The proposal aims to give victims of childhood sexual abuse more time to hold abusers accountable for their actions, allowing an extension on filing deadlines for civil and criminal suits. A bill attempting to reduce the rate of these injuries to children should easily make it through the legislature and be passed, so why the delay? The House Judiciary Committee chairman has been notoriously reluctant to advance bills addressing ...

New Texas DWI Task Force Addresses "Over-Serving" Issue An ongoing effort in Montgomery County, Texas, is trying to cut down on the number of DWI-related deaths. The impetus for the effort was a series of fatal, wrong-way accidents on Montgomery County roads in early July 2012. The DWI task forces, made up of local law enforcement, representatives from the county attorney's office, members of the Texas Department of Public Safety and agents of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, are trying a new tactic to keep drunk drivers off the road: stop the flow ...

Georgia Restaurateurs Subject of Dram Shop Claim in Federal Court The Neighborhood Dining Group operates a series of popular restaurants that feature some of the finest selections Southern dining has to offer. Moreover, what would a good Southern meal be without an accompanying cocktail? However, while one or two aperitifs may enhance the dining experience, things can get out of control quickly when alcohol is over-served to a patron about to drive. This is just what the family of Quentin Miller is alleging in the crash that took his life earlier this year. Victim's ...

New Legislation on Sinkholes Could Hurt Property Owners in Florida Sinkholes are a natural geologic event and fairly common occurrence in Florida. They can range in size from small and shallow depressions to large holes that can consume multiple buildings. The presence of a sudden sinkhole on one's property can lead to a significant amount of damage, and large insurance claims. According to the Insurance Journal, private insurers reported to the Office of Insurance Regulation that the number of sinkhole property damage claims increased from just over 2,000 in 2006 ...

Fifth Circuit Limits Reach of Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) In a somewhat surprising move, the federal Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals recently issued a verdict that has limited the reach authorities have over certain people convicted of federal sex crimes. Background of the Kebodeaux Case The case -- Fifth Circuit No. 08-51185, U.S. vs. Kebodeaux -- involves a Texas resident (and former servicemember) convicted in 1999 of having "carnal knowledge of a child" under Article 120 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice. Kebodeaux ...

Child Custody: Fathers' Rights Then and Now After what appeared to be a long and contentious child custody battle, entertainer Usher Raymond was recently granted primary custody of his two sons with former wife Tameka Foster. While there was a time when mothers had the advantage walking into a child custody dispute, the ruling reflects a shift in child custody law which has leveled the playing field for fathers. From the English-based common law doctrine of paternal rights to the "tender years" doctrine to today, the evolution of child custody laws in the United ...

Social Media's Role in Your Divorce Digital technology and social media are ever-present in American's lives. Accordingly, when couples divorce, social media is playing a role in the divorce process. Information shared on social media sites like Facebook and Twitter may have been the catalyst behind the divorce, or they may serve as an evidentiary goldmine during a contested proceeding. Knowing how social media sites and digital technology can affect a divorce is important for anyone in this information age. The Break-Up Did Facebook cause your break-up? According ...

Workplace Fatalities Increased in 2010, Federal Report Shows In 2010, the number of workplace fatalities in the United States rose 3.3 percent from 2009's numbers, to a total of 4,690 worker deaths. While several large workplace disasters contributed to the increase, 4,551 workers not involved in these tragedies were killed on the job. What Were Common Causes of Workplace Fatalities in 2010? Transportation accidents were the number one cause of workplace fatalities in 2010, causing 1,857 deaths nationwide and increasing by 100 from 2009. The second most common ...

Summer Road Trips Often End in Tragic Accidents Summer road trips can be fun for the whole family. They are full of sun, fun and memories. Unfortunately, though, summer road trips can also end in tragedy. In fact, eight of the ten deadliest days on the road all take place between Independence Day and Labor Day. Furthermore, the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day is tragically known as the "100 deadliest days on the road for teens," and data compiled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) shows that August is the deadliest month ...