Reverb, a programme of special events dedicated to contemporary classical music, will soon return to the Roundhouse in London. Running at the Chalk Farm Road venue from Friday February 24th to Sunday March 4th, the line-up of concerts includes appearances from the London Contemporary Orchestra and singer-songwriter Imogen Heap. The programme will kick off with The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, which is due to perform extracts from Hector Berlioz's Romeo and Juliet in an evening presented by The Night Shift. Conducted by Sir Mark Elder, the 90-piece ...

Legendary British pop group The Hollies are due to play two nights at the Hall for Cornwall next month. The pair of concerts at the Truro theatre forms part of the band's 50th anniversary tour, which will call at venues across England and Scotland throughout March and April. Fans heading to the Hall for Cornwall on Friday March 9th or Saturday March 10th can expect to hear renditions of classic hits such as Bus Stop, Carrie Anne, Just One Look and He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother. Tickets for the concerts are available online, priced between GBP20.50 and GBP25.50 ...

The York Literature Festival returns in late March with a typically diverse line-up of readings, performances, workshops and other special events. Now in its fifth year, the festival exists to celebrate York's rich cultural heritage and showcase the work of local writers, as well as inviting literary figures from around the country. Writers due to appear at this year's edition, which will run from Thursday March 29th to Sunday April 1st, include 'the bard of Barnsley' Ian McMillan and historian Neil Hanson. There will also be a performance from Tony Benn and ...

The Wales Millennium Centre (WMC) in Cardiff is preparing to welcome Classic FM for the very first time on Monday March 12th, when a special concert showcasing top musicians is due to take place. Held in the Donald Gordon Theatre, Classic FM Live is set to feature the likes of star cellist Julian Lloyd-Webber and Welsh tenor Wynne Evans. Lloyd-Webber will appear alongside the Philharmonia Orchestra for a complete performance of the Elgar Cello Concerto, as well as an extract from a new piece composed and conducted by Karl Jenkins. The evening, which is also ...

Under new governmental plans, half of the houses in the United Kingdom will not benefit from the full solar panels subsidy available from April of this year. The latest news came last week as the government tightened its restrictions after it became more popular than expected. The latest twist on the government's plans demands that homes be well-insulated and energy efficient before they can qualify for the Feed-In Tariff. This announcement came after the industry saw a 'gold rush' in order for homeowners to quality for the higher Feed-In Tariff. There were worries that ...

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Photo in Canvas launched a new app earlier this month which makes creating stunning canvas prints easy to create. iPhone users have been given the opportunity to take photographs and create canvas prints on the go with the all new Photo Canvas app, the first of its kind. In a world where tablets are replacing computers and mobile phones are replacing cameras, it is no wonder Photo in Canvas has launched its new Photo Canvas app. The app looks to utilise the features available on the iPad and iPhone and makes creating a unique piece of wall art or beautiful gift simple. The ...

The vision at ExtraCare is simple: to create better lives for older people. The alternative care homes which ExtraCare is building in various locations across the country give older people an independent, safe and secure future in the comfort of beautiful surroundings and a friendly community. As it stands there are 3,111 homes within the housing schemes all over the UK. The homes and apartments are available for the over 55s at an affordable price. What is so different about these care homes is the extracurricular activities and diverse communities which offer older ...

The Apollo Theater, Harlem Stage and Jazzmobile, Inc. have joined forces again to present the second annual Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival May 7-13, 2012. Continuing the mission of the inaugural festival, the three venerable cultural organizations will present a series of concerts and events to celebrate the rich legacy of jazz in the uptown community. Bringing both established and emerging artists to famed Harlem venues, the festival will pay tribute to Club Harlem, Clark Monroe's Uptown House, Havana San Juan Club, Small's Paradise, Minton's Playhouse, Showman's Cafe, Park ...

eMaint Enterprises will be hosting a two-day User Group Summit for users of its X3 Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) at the Hyatt Place Lombard Hotel in Chicago, Illinois on May 1 - 2, 2012. eMaint hosted a similar session last December at the Cardinal Glass Manufacturing Facility in Buford, Georgia, and received such positive feedback from attendees that they plan to continue to provide live educational and networking events in other parts of the country. eMaint is dedicated to ensuring the success of its clients through education. In addition to hosting ...

Glass Tile Trend, is a direct from manufacturer importer of glass, metal and stone mosaic tile. After years in the wholesale and distribution business, Glass Tile Trend has finally made these popular tiles available to the public. They are now available online at http://www.glasstiletrend.com at wholesale prices. Prices start at $4.99 per SF with free shipping for orders over $199. Shipping is also free for samples orders of 3 or more. "In a short amount of time being in the internet e-commerce business, Glass Tile Trend has quickly earned a reputation of having ...

1st Class Medical, the largest distributor for home and portable oxygen concentrators is now providing the Respironics SimplyGo to all oxygen patients. Caleb Umstead, one of the four owners of 1st Class Medical stated, "This new Respironics SimplyGo portable oxygen concentrator is simply amazing! These portable oxygen concentrators have come a very long way and we are proud to be able to offer the lightest continuous flow oxygen unit on the market today!" The Respironics SimplyGo is an amazing lightweight portable oxygen concentrator that produces up to 2 LPM ...

Technology in Motion Ltd is the exclusive UK and Republic of Ireland provider of PlagioCare cranial remoulding treatment for infants who have a head shape deformity such as plagiocephaly or brachycephaly. This head shape malformation is often known s flat head syndrome and it can be corrected if treated early enough using a cranial remoulding orthosis (helmet). The PlagioCare helmet and treatment has been in existence for three years and has treated thousands of infants in the UK and Europe and it is a most successful therapy. In response to our client's views and ...

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Leading voucher codes website DiscountVouchers.co.uk can this February help UK shoppers afford more thanks to new codes for saving at top name stores. The website, which is home to deals for more than 800 well-known on and offline retailers, is this week offering consumers new deals for Argos, Amazon and B&Q. Home improvement kit from one of the country's best-known retailers can be had on a budget this February using the new deals on show on DiscountVouchers.co.uk. B&Q is one of the most popular DIY stores around and consumers can right now use new B and Q vouchers ...

Eco Bay Home is proud to announce the availability of its new eco-friendly dinnerware collection made from Rice Husks. The Rice Husks eco-friendly dinnerware collection is a tableware collection that is reusable, durable and made from all natural ingredients. The Rice Husks eco-friendly dinnerware collection is made from the Rice Husks themselves along with a proprietary "bio-vegetable resin" which uses a heat compression process that neither uses nor produces any toxic substances. "Rice Husks which are the outer coating of Rice when Rice is milled have ...

For the "Ambulatory EMR by Specialty Study 2012: Finding the Fit" report, KLAS interviewed over 700 medical professionals in order to fully understand how their EMR vendors tackle each of their varied specialties--both as an enterprise offering and by individual specialty. This report is designed not only to inform providers of the capability and performance of the measured vendors, but also to highlight where vendors excel and where they fall short when it comes to specialty content delivery and multispecialty coverage. This report is divided into two sections: ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M — Sandia National Laboratories researchers, using off-the-shelf equipment in a chemistry lab, have been working on ways to improve amputees' control over prosthetics with direct help from their own nervous systems. Organic materials chemist Shawn Dirk, robotics engineer Steve Buerger and others are creating biocompatible interface scaffolds. The goal is improved prosthetics with flexible nerve-to-nerve or nerve-to-muscle interfaces through which transected nerves can grow, putting small groups of nerve fibers in close contact to electrode sites connected ...

New images from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) spacecraft show the moon's crust is being stretched, forming minute valleys in a few small areas on the lunar surface. Scientists propose this geologic activity occurred less than 50 million years ago, which is considered recent compared to the moon's age of more than 4.5 billion years. A team of researchers analyzing high-resolution images obtained by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (LROC) show small, narrow trenches typically much longer than they are wide. This indicates the lunar crust is being pulled ...

Lawyers and other professionals who want to learn more about the Social Security disability insurance (SSDI) claims process can explore the legal aspects of seeking benefits in an upcoming continuing legal education seminar in St. Louis. "Social Security Disability: From Start to Finish" will explore a range of laws, definitions, procedures and tactics used by experienced disability attorneys to research clients' cases and prove the existence of impairments. The two-day seminar, administered by the National Business Institute, will be held at the Sheraton ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- In a reversal of two decades of medical reports, a Mayo Clinic study finds the frequency of nerve damage called diabetic polyneuropathy is similar in prediabetic patients and healthy people. Physicians should seek explanations other than prediabetes for patients who have painful small fiber polyneuropathy, the researchers say. The study was published in the February issue of Diabetes Care. Diabetic polyneuropathies, or DPN, are commonly associated with diabetes and chemical derangements related to high blood sugar. The neuropathies can injure nerve ...

On Tuesday, Superior Court Judge Norm Shapiro dismissed all charges against Andrew Tjia related to the false claims by Indonesian national Suminarti Yusuf that she was illegally employed as a housemaid in the Tjia residence near Los Angeles for two months in February and March of 2006. By her own account Yusuf, age 52, speaks English, Arabic, and Indonesian and had lived in London, Frankfurt, Saudi Arabia, Chicago, and San Diego, and previously traveled to New York, Disney World, and Los Angeles. In late 2005, Yusuf was hired in Jakarta, Indonesia by Mr. Tjia's elderly ...

Nanowires — microscopic fibers that can be "grown" in the lab — are a hot research topic today, with a variety of potential applications including light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and sensors. Now, a team of MIT researchers has found a way of precisely controlling the width and composition of these tiny strands as they grow, making it possible to grow complex structures that are optimally designed for particular applications. The results are described in a new paper authored by MIT assistant professor of materials science and engineering Silvija Gradečak and her team, ...

A UCLA-led study has found that a combination of several key guideline-recommended therapies for heart failure treatment resulted in an improvment of up to 90 percent in the odds of survival over two years. The research is published Feb. 21 in the online Journal of the American Heart Association. Heart failure, a chronic, progressive disease, affects millions of individuals and results in morbidity, the use of significant health care resources, and substantial costs. While certain therapies are recommended for heart failure patients in the national guidelines ...