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Medicine 2012-08-02

Rosa to Present Mechanistic Systems Pharmacology Workshop at 2012 ICSB Conference

Rosa & Co. LLC, a drug development advisory firm with expertise in drug-disease modeling and simulation, today announced that it will present a mechanistic systems pharmacology workshop at ICSB-2012 - the 13th International Conference on Systems Biology in Toronto, Canada on August 19th, 2012. Dr. Christina Friedrich will be presenting the workshop entitled "Using Mechanistic Systems Pharmacology Modeling for Insight and Decision Support". The workshop is designed for professionals in drug discovery and development that want to gain a better understanding ...
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Medicine 2012-08-02

Plainfield Dentist Boosts Patient Interaction by Introducing New Website, Twitter and Facebook

In an effort to improve patient education and accessibility, Dr. Justin A. Ahoyt, Plainfield dentist, announces the launch of his re-designed dental practice website and new social media accounts. The new Ahoyt Family Dental website features an easy-to-navigate design, detailed descriptions of dental procedures, and a reviews page where patients are encouraged to leave their feedback. Additionally, Dr. Ahoyt hopes to reach Internet-savvy patients who are pressed for time with his new Facebook and Twitter accounts. The rising demand for online patient educational materials ...
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Technology 2012-08-02

Acqueon Technologies Names David Sokoler Vice President of Product Management

Acqueon Technologies, a leader in software solutions for the customer collaboration space, has named David Sokoler as its new Vice President of Product Management. Mr. Sokoler brings with him over two decades of software engineering, product design and development experience with recent specialties in contact center and network traffic analysis. As Director of Engineering at Avaya, he managed global product teams in designing and delivering Avaya's Enterprise Contact Center portfolio of industry leading inbound and outbound contact center products. As Executive Director ...
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Medicine 2012-08-02

Alternative Rock Favorite Chelsea Sinking Perform EP Release Party

Taking the alternative music scene by storm is fan-favorite Chelsea Sinking, a talented bunch of newcomers that proves their talent is worthy of recognition. Continuing to win over fans and critics from all over as they keep busy with playing shows and making new music, Chelsea Sinking celebrated the release of their new EP with fans with a concert on July 13th at the World Famous Beach Club Spinnaker. Chelsea Sinking stands apart from other alternative rock bands by maintaining a driving youthful energy and contagious passion while delivering relatable messages through ...
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Science 2012-08-02

St. Madeleine Sophie's Center participates in Leadership East County program for 17th year

St. Madeleine Sophie's Center is participating in the East County Leadership program for the 17th year. The program, a 9-month course that transforms participants into an active part of their community, offers participants direction to flourish in the community. Those involved learn leadership skills while gaining courage to be an active citizen. Participants are individuals seeking to enhance their leadership skills, involvement, and knowledge of their community. "We are excited to be participating in the Leadership East County program again this year," said ...
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Engineering 2012-08-02

Follea: Leading Manufacturer of Wigs and Hairpieces Gives Away 10,000 Bracelets in Honor of Alopecia

Alopecia Areata is a common autoimmune skin disease that, according to the National Alopecia Areata Foundation (NAAF), affects over five million people in the United States alone and results in the unpredictable loss of hair in patches on the scalp (and sometimes eyebrows, lashes, and the whole body). In honor of International Alopecia Day, taking place on August 4, and September's Alopecia Awareness Month, Follea Inc., the leading designer and manufacturer of natural, European wigs and hairpieces, including the renowned Gripper Alopecia Wig, will give away 10,000 free ...
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Science 2012-08-02

NAFA Offers Valuable Municipal Fleet Benchmarking Study to Members

NAFA Fleet Management Association has long provided valuable benchmarking data for its Members, but the Association is now able to offer more comprehensive data for fleet managers than ever before. The first offering is Municipal Benchmark Study: PPV Marked Squad Sedan, a data analysis report from Utilimarc(R) consulting group provided at no cost to NAFA Members as a benefit of NAFA membership. Benchmarking data, especially that which is often complex in its very nature, is extremely important for fleet managers. Earlier this year, NAFA announced its endorsement of Utilimarc(R) ...
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Science 2012-08-02

Zov Introduces New Seasonal Menu

Tear drop tomatoes, fresh mint and citrus are just a few ingredients that say Indian Summer and Zov Karamardian, owner of 5 OC restaurants bearing her name, is embracing the warm months with a new seasonal menu focusing on overall lighter fare. Available at her Tustin, Newport Beach and Irvine locations only through Labor Day, the menu includes Housemade Cheese Tortellini with fresh peas, asparagus, garlic, pine nuts, roma tomato and goat cheese for $15.95; Shrimp and Watermelon Salad with cucumber, arugula, feta, fresh mint and lime juice for $16.95; Grilled Skirt ...
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Science 2012-08-02

Do the Shockoe Shuffle on Thursday, August 9th!

Richmond.com will host the Shockoe Shuffle - a night out in Downtown Richmond - on August 9th, 2012 from 5-9 PM. The event has partnered with several local bars for drink specials and free appetizers throughout the evening, including Cha Cha's, Lucky Buddah, Kai and The Tobacco Company Restaurant. All proceeds from the Shockoe Shuffle will benefit the Central Virginia Chapter of the Multiple Sclerosis Society. The event begins at Major Willy's, located at 115 S. 15th Street. As the night progresses, guests will "shuffle" up the Slip (armed with their complimentary ...
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Social Science 2012-08-02

Reading Rainbow Features Author Lisa Manzione in New Educational App in Time for Back-To-School

Award-winning author, Lisa Manzione will launch the first six books in her educational children's travel series, The Adventures of Bella and Harry, on the Reading Rainbow App late this fall. Similar to the beloved PBS children's television series, featuring actor LeVar Burton, the Reading Rainbow app encourages children to read and connect to the world they live in. The app offers a trusted library of books with recommendations customized to a child's age, interests and reading habits. In addition, children can watch new and classic video field trips, enjoy activities ...
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Environment 2012-08-02

D&J Sports Offers the Arena Carbon Pro in Fun Colors

D&J Sports is pleased to announce they carry the popular Arena Carbon Pro competitive swimsuit in a variety of colors that add a splash of color to an otherwise dark competitive pool atmosphere. Many of the suits available for competitive swimming come only in dark colors, such as black or navy blue. However, some swimmers prefer to make more of a splash in the pool with bright colors. The Carbon Pro line can provide that extra splash of color. D&J Sports carries the Arena Carbon Pro swimsuit in four different colors that can provide a swimmer with the opportunity ...
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Medicine 2012-08-02

Private Tutor Agency, Tutors International, Report Increase In Enquiries For Full-Time Private Tuition For Adults

Tutors International today announced a dramatic rise in the number of adult private tuition enquiries, either as part of a tutoring schedule for their children, or for live-in tutors to help adults learn a new skill or brush up on an old one. Until now, families have been looking for live-in private tutors to teach their children full time. But Tutors International have now seen a rise in the number of parents who would like to take advantage of the breadth of the tutor's skills with a few hours of individual tuition for themselves. Adam Caller, who founded private ...
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Engineering 2012-08-02

'Embedded off the shelf' pioneer Logic Supply launches LGX Systems, demonstrates new approach to engineering with StreamOn.

"Logic Supply has been building up its product design and engineering team in response to customer demand," said Roland Groeneveld, Logic Supply's CEO. "We saw an opportunity to do custom hardware engineering differently, in a way that leverages pre-existing, modular products to get customers exactly what they need, quickly and cost-efficiently." LGX offers custom hardware engineering for volume project customers, focusing on total system solutions. Rodney Hill, who heads up the engineering team at LGX, said, "We take existing off-the-shelf products ...
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Science 2012-08-02

The Sheffield Secures an Exclusive Partnership with the David Burke Restaurant Group

The Sheffield, New York City's luxury condominium, announces its exclusive partnership with the David Burke Restaurant Group whose restaurants include David Burke Townhouse, Fishtail by David Burke, David Burke Kitchen, David Burke at Bloomingdales, David Burke Prime and David Burke Fromagerie. The partnership will include first-class privileges for Sheffield VIP card holders to events all of which have been carefully customized and created for the Sheffield residents. "We are staying true to what the Sheffield has always been known for and that is their amenities ...
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Engineering 2012-08-02

The Avalon Building in Boca Raton Now Fully-Leased

Glenn E. Gromann, President of Center Realty, reports that "in keeping with Center Realty's long tradition of leasing success" the Avalon building is now fully leased despite what has been a very difficult market but which is now seeing a turnaround. Boca Raton, with the resurgence of its downtown and many new development projects, continues to remain a prime location for attracting commercial tenants. The Avalon, a 26,000 sq. ft. modern office building, is advantageously located in the epicenter of Boca Raton's financial, banking, and corporate hub just off ...
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Engineering 2012-08-02

Growing Barrie Manufacturer Expands Into New Facility

In an era where manufacturing has tending to shift to overseas production, one local manufacturer has decided to expand and put down permanent roots in this Central Ontario community. Integrated Moulding International (IMI), a local injection moulding company which has manufactured everything from compost bins to Christmas tree stands, has recently expanded its operation into a new 65,000 square foot facility. The building is located in the south end of the city and will continue to create local jobs for this growing community. "It is very important for us to ...
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Technology 2012-08-02

Christie's Technology on the World Stage in London

Christie today announced its partnership with Canada's Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade's (DFAIT) "Invest in Canada." Christie has provided two striking digital displays featuring Christie MicroTiles and Christie Entero LED rear projection cubes at Canada Olympic House in Trafalgar Square. Operating from July 27 through August 12, in addition to being the Canadian Olympic Committee's space for athletes, their friends and their families, Canada Olympic House hosts business leaders and government dignitaries and showcase Canada's leading industries ...
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Science 2012-08-02

Newly Remodeled Meldrum House Brings Actors Directors and Designers From All Over the Country.

The Meldrum House was remodeled just in time for the opening of the Pioneer Theater's new season, attracting big name actors, directors, and designers throughout the country. One of the great construction companies in Utah, Bonneville Builders LLC, renovated and remodeled the Meldrum House. The Meldrum House was originally opened in 1907, and has gradually deteriorated for the past century. The new guest house is located on the corner of 13th East and Second South in Salt Lake City. The cast members, directors, and designers, primarily from New York and Los Angeles, ...
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Social Science 2012-08-02

Edward McKay Used Books & More Unveils 2012 Cultural Series at Hopscotch Music Festival Sept. 6-8

Edward McKay Used Books & More (http://www.edmckay.com), North Carolina's leading independent retailer of books, movies, CDs, vinyl records, electronics, video games, audio books, textbooks and related items, has announced the first round of panelists for the 2012 Edward McKay Used Books & More Cultural Series at Hopscotch Music Festival, an annual three-day event presented by The Independent Weekly in downtown Raleigh from Sept. 6-8. This year's panel will explore the new connectivity of musicians via the Internet, the use of old roots in new music and the importance ...
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Engineering 2012-08-02

MiniBins.com Establishing Themselves as a Leader in the Dumpster Rental Industry

If you've ever looked into renting a waste disposal bin in Greater Vancouver, you've probably noticed there are a lot of companies to choose from. There are the big franchises that make a killing by sneaking in extra charges. To these companies you are just one customer of many and are unlikely to get very personal service. There are the smaller companies that never seem to be able to meet their deadlines or provided a rental bin when you need it. Usually these companies haven't been in the business long and are prone to all kinds of mistakes. Then there are companies ...
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Medicine 2012-08-02

Technical Sales Company Launches New Website and Blog to Service Local/International Rotating Equipment End-Users, Repair Shops, and Manufacturers

Boulden Company is proud to announce the official launch of their new website featuring a Reliability Connection Blog, white papers on rotating equipment parts and services, a live chat feature, and a library of information regarding Dupont Vespel CR-6100, Krytox Oils and Greases, pumps, compressors, bearings and other specialized rotating equipment. The website's live chat and easy contact and meeting setup methods offer Boulden Company clients easy access to the company's sales and support teams. Boulden Company has also launched new social networks including LinkedIn, ...
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Science 2012-08-02

Country Pop Musician Courtney Rau Launches Official Website

Charming audiences from all over with her fresh take on country pop music is young artist Courtney Rau, a down-to-earth singer that makes catchy, engaging music. As the new girl that has everyone in the industry talking, Courtney is a voice worthy of attention. With an increasing number of fans lending their devoted support, Courtney has now launched her official website! The launch of Courtney Rau's official website gives listeners the opportunity to get to know this young singer more, getting a taste of her music and personality. Courtney may be one of the newest additions ...
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Science 2012-08-02

WEC Inc. Releases IPhone App HERO Network to Locate Missing Children

WEC Inc. has released HERO Network - a FREE goodwill utility application that allows parents or guardians to securely keep a profile of their children, including pictures and vital statistics (e.g. health conditions) online and on their Smart-phone. In seconds HERO Network allows any guardian to activate a HERO Alert if their child is lost or missing. HERO Network uses geo-location technology to send an Alert to other HEROES who are within 10 KM/6.21 Miles. The HERO Network aims to raise awareness, and to educate both children and guardians on the topic of child safety. ...
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Medicine 2012-08-02

A Nationwide Study Conducted by Catalyst Healthcare Research Finds Innovative Ways for Physician Practices to Improve the Patient Experience

A national study, What's Reasonable? Patient and Clinician Perspectives in Provision of Service, finds new ways for improving the patient experience in the doctor's office. "While many practices are struggling to meet basic patient expectations, some are doing very well and want to go further in providing an exemplary patient experience," says Dan Prince, President of Catalyst Healthcare Research. "Ten of the ideas we tested in this study were in that spirit. We feel that innovators in healthcare will ultimately implement one or more of these ideas as ...
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Science 2012-08-02

Queen of Angels Foundation to Celebrate City's 231st Birthday With Second Annual Grand Marian Procession and Mass

Members of the Queen of Angels Foundation (www.thequeenofangels.com) and other Catholic orders and participants will celebrate the City of Los Angeles' 231st birthday and pay tribute to Our Lady of the Angels in the Second Annual Grand Marian Procession. Scheduled for Saturday, September 8th, beginning at 2:30 p.m., participants will gather in full regalia along with residents and visitors to process from La Placita to the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. "We are excited to announce our 2012 Procession in honor of our City's birthday," said Mark Anchor ...
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