Keeping Children Safe on Bikes Riding a bike is an enjoyable summer activity for the entire family. But if not done safely, serious injuries can result from this otherwise safe activity. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 630 cyclists were killed in traffic accidents across the United States in 2009. California alone experienced nearly 16 percent off all cycling fatalities. Though that number is down from the 786 killed in 2005, it still represents nearly two percent of all traffic fatalities. Safety Tips The NHTSA recommends ...

Tax Considerations During Divorce One of the last things you want to think about during a divorce is taxes. However, knowing a few basic tax matters arising from a divorce can reduce frustrations and surprises when filing your first tax return after the divorce is final. Filing Status: Married or Single? Significant life changes, such as divorce or the birth or adoption of a child, have tax consequences for the entire calendar year in which it occurred. For example, if you were divorced in December, you will have to file as single, even though you spent 11 months ...

Infant Head Injuries Rise During Recession In a shocking revelation, researchers at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, reported that the incidence of non-accidental head trauma in infants increases dramatically during times of economic recession. A study at the University of Pittsburgh in 2010 came to a similar conclusion. In that study, which evaluated cases of non-accidental head trauma of infants and young children from 2004 through 2009, researchers found that twice as many abusive head trauma cases occurred per month ...

Regulations Propose Stricter Hours of Service Monitoring According to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA), part of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), driver fatigue kills 1,550 people each year and contributes to 71,000 driver-fatigue injuries. To combat this public safety problem, the DOT had already proposed a mandate that companies that habitually violate federal hours-of-service standards install electronic onboard reporters (EOBRs). In February 2011, the federal government expanded the requirement to include a majority of ...

Doctors Have a Duty to Disclose Risks to Patients The law allows a patient to have control over his or her own body. To that end, a patient must give informed consent to a doctor before the doctor can perform a medical procedure. The patient needs enough information to make an educated and intelligent decision regarding medical care. When at all possible, a doctor should inform you: -What illness or condition you have -What treatments are available -The risks involved with those treatments -The likelihood of success for those treatments -The risks of failing ...

State Patrol Using Traffic Cams and Cell Phones to Catch Drunk Drivers According to the Associated Press, Minnesota's Department of Transportation monitors over 500 cameras to observe traffic throughout the state, with most focusing on the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. More and more, the Minnesota State Highway Patrol is relying on this network of traffic cameras and citizens reporting drunk drivers on the road. After a driver spots a suspected drunk driver and calls 911, the dispatcher uses the traffic cameras to locate the vehicle. Law enforcement officers ...

Westover Church in Greensboro, NC will be hosting the Worn Out Women's Conference on Saturday, June 4th, 2011. Close to 400 women have signed up for this special day of laughter, fellowship, healing words from the Father, and food for the soul. The day is filled with praise and worship from singer/songwriter Abby Sutton, powerful teachings by Angela Thomas, and a hilarious and incredibly moving one-woman show from Kelly Swanson, award-winning storyteller, comedian, and motivational speaker. The goal is to give women a place where they can escape for the day. Where they ...

The owner and developer of http://www.socialnetworkingscript.com announced the release of the website today. The website is aimed at businesses, webmasters and amateurs that wants to start their own social network. After Facebook's huge success, more and more businesses and individuals are searching for information and help to set up a social network. Webmaster and owner Lena Larsen said she registered the domain back in 2006 when she noticed how many people were searching for information on how they could start a website similar to Facebook. "I got busy with other ...

Demand for wrappers, such as Self Invested Personal Pensions (SIPPs) and Small Self- Administered Schemes (SSAS), is continuing to rise with some industry experts estimating that in three years' time one million SIPP plans will have been sold. Indeed, in the 12 months to November 2010, a third (36%) of IFAs1 saw an increase in demand for SIPPs, with growth driven in part by a desire for greater control over pension planning. Following the changes to the retirement age, which came into force on 5th April 2011, there is now a wider realisation in the UK that we can no ...

With experts predicting significant shortages of healthcare providers in coming years, representatives of leading healthcare professional organizations met recently to discuss how to ensure patient access to safe, quality care. During the annual leadership meeting of the Coalition for Patients' Rights , a national group composed of more than 35 professional organizations, attendees heard perspectives from invited representatives from the Federal Trade Commission, AARP and the Citizen Advocacy Center on their shared goal of expanding consumer access to care. "There ...

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Based on the old radio and television show formats, Hit Parade The Show takes the audience on a journey through time illustrated by music and dance made popular during the 50's and 60's. Snapshots of pivotal events such as post-World War II and the progress of the 60's will be painted during the show, stirring up emotions of time passed by. Hit Parade The Show utilizes performers regularly featured in the weekly matinee variety show Suncoast Hit Parade. Performers include musical director Lionardo and his Orchestra, Carmine Mandia (Shades of Sinatra), Mark Giovi (previously ...

JAXconf will hold a special JBoss Day on Tuesday June 21. The JBoss Day will commence with an afternoon of sessions focussed on JBoss technologies, including JBoss AS7 and a look at the mobile web ecosystem from a Java developer perspective. Leading the charge will be Dan Allen and Jay Balunas. We continue into the evening with JBoss Night - An evening with Drools Afternoon sessions: • Jay Balunas - The Mobile Web Revealed For The Java Developer • Dan Allen - 7 reasons to love JBoss AS 7 Evening sessions: • Tiho (Tihomir) Surdilovic - JBoss Drools and Drools ...

MO Group International Launches New Services in Online Community Management MO Group International, a highly experienced firm offering Video Game Localization and Localization Testing Services, is happy to announce an extensive new service offering game community management. As well as your video game product itself, there is increasing importance of a high quality online community to promote and support discussion of your title both pre and post release. Now, after impressive work in the field of online game localization, MO Group International are proud to offer ...

The new European Union RoHS Directive (known as RoHS2) will become EU law when it is published in the Official Journal of the European Community (OJEU) in June 2011, and the new Member State RoHS2 Regulations will take effect 18 months later. There are some well-known differences: inclusion of Category 8 medical devices and Category 9 monitoring and control instruments, a new Category 11, which captures all other 'grey area' electrical equipment, and new CE Marking requirements. However, many companies are not aware of the new RoHS2 scope, the obligations of distributors ...

ADC Licensing Inc., a company specializing in the financing and licensing of animation content, announces the signed network agreement of their second financed original animated series, "Yoohoo and Friends". The series, developed and produced by ToonZone Studios is based upon the highly popular plush toys created by Korean plush manufacturer, Aurora. "Yoohoo and Friends" animated series has been created by award winning producer/ creator David Feiss ("Cow and Chicken", "I Am Weasel") and written by award winning writer, Thomas ...

PrestigioPlaza.com, an international computer and gadget online shop offering only the finest services and products from the world best known brands, presents the latest news from Prestigio MultiPad familty. Enjoy Prestigio MultiPad and cappuccino at Press Cafe in Nicosia. Presse Cafe, Canada's most popular cafes chains, has opened its first branch in Nicosia, Cyprus, as a part of the group's international plan to extend their presence in the 50 largest cities of the world over the next year. "Presse Cafe - a place to breathe, eat and drink. A place to return ...

iPlanWare (www.iPlanWare.com) a leader in on-demand project portfolio management (PPM) solutions, announced today that PM-Partners group has been appointed a reseller of iPlanWare's PPM software in Australia. iPlanWare is committed to being the PPM solution of choice for organisations wherever they are based, and the agreement with PM-Partners moves this vision a step closer. By leveraging PM-Partners services including PMO start up assistance, managed PMO and managed portfolio in conjunction with iPlanWare PPM, organisations in Australia now have a compelling option ...

Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila, a unique five star luxury hotel in Manila, located at the heart of Pasay City, near the Cultural Center of the Philippines and the Philippine International Convention Center, announces the opening of the latest addition to its roster of high-end F&B outlets, Snaps Sports Bar. Snaps Sports Bar is the result of the goal of Sofitel Manila to open a sports bar for the Filipino sports enthusiast. Immortalized on the walls of Snaps are murals of two of the greatest Filipino sportsmen: boxing champion Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao and ...

Monitis, the award-winning provider of the world's first all-in-one systems monitoring cloudware, has launched a new free tool, Monitis Global Traceroute, which will enable system administrators and webmasters to instantly trace the Internet routes, or Traceroute, their networks' server simultaneously from multiple locations. "We're driven to keep taking the pressure off busy Web System Administrators so that they can save time from typical IT maintenance chores and, instead, focus on more strategic issues," said Monitis Founder and CEO Hovhannes Avoyan. "Monitis ...

The first ever iPhone application that allows you search for boats and yachts from multiple owners, rental companies and brokers globally to charter, all under one roof. Whether you are on holidays or just fancy a day on the water, this application gives you access to a variety of boats available to rent from different boat companies and yacht charter agencies. The iPhone now accounts for 43% of all smartphone requests worldwide.The advancements and continued growth of smartphone technology will drive related changes in mobile platforms, communication, e-Commerce, and ...

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LotSoft (http://www.bdlot.com ), an industry-leading DVD/Blu-ray/Video related software provider, today released its newly developed product - BDlot Video Converter, a follow-up exhibition of BDlot DVD Ripper. Embedded NVIDIA CUDA accelerating technology, it allows users to achieve 6X faster speed when transcoding to/from H.264 video as well as other HD / SD formats, like Full-HD AVCHD camcorder shootings, Blu-ray BDAV video, downloaded MKV video and AVI, MP4, etc. Extra Functions include: unlimited online YouTube Video Downloader and Video to DVD Burner! Bonus features: ...

To honour World Environment Day on 5th June, the UK's largest IT graduate employer, FDM Group, has donated a collection of PCs to the inspiring charity Computers 4 Africa. Since its establishment over 20 years ago, FDM has expanded considerably and was recently awarded the title of the 11th fastest growing company in Europe. FDM is committed to bridging the gap between University and employment for graduates seeking to work within the field, hence the company's continuous investment in new IT systems and technologies for its training Academies. Therefore computers, ...