A team of researchers at Columbia Engineering and Columbia University Medical Center announced today the results of the first study comparing bone structure in Chinese-American women to Caucasian women. The report, just presented at the Orthopaedic Research Society's annual meeting at Long Beach, CA, found that pre-menopausal Chinese-American women have far greater bone strength than their Caucasian counterparts, as determined by a breakthrough technological advance. The Columbia team was led by X. Edward Guo, Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Columbia University's ...

According to Mario Romano, co-founder of the football program in Colts Neck, this banquet was typical of the Pop Warner program that holds a rich history of helping children. With over six figures given in scholarships to top scholar-athletes, Pop Warner continues supporting students, recently reported Mario Romano of Colts Neck. In no way was I stunned to see that much money in scholarships awarded to students from the Pop Warner group, said Colts Neck co-founder Mario Romano. In addition, the awards banquet acknowledged the contributions of professional athletes and ...

SaferWatch announces the release of their latest software solution, TIN Managerâ„ . The TIN Manager feature is designed to verify the accuracy of Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) and name information prior to submitting 1099âEUR s to the IRS so that the company will not be penalized or fined for mismatches. TIN Manager eliminates tax preparation hassles by giving the bookkeeping departments of broker and shipper businesses a tool to match all of their TIN and name combinations with IRS records and receive detailed results in a report. The results report can prove ...

You can't run away from speeding tickets or from police units the way games like Need for Speed make you think you can. The better option would be to avoid getting speeding tickets altogether by staying aware of the electronic eyes that watch the streets. You can achieve this by using detectors that will notify you when you encounter radar traps and red light cameras along your route. When it comes to such devices, Beltronics is the go-to brand, thanks to its innovative and award-winning radar and laser detectors. Now, you can avail of top-of-the-line Beltronics products ...

Ultimate Sports Online is now an authorized dealer for BamX USA. BamX offers a full line of motorcycles and ATVs starting at 50cc. The BamX production line was launched in order to provide customers the possibility to get high quality products at an affordable price. BamX USA has more than 15 years of experience in the Motor Sports industry. "High quality bikes, great prices, and a long history in the industry are a few reasons why we have chosen to become a BamX dealer," said Jeff Till, owner of Ultimate Sports Online. "Things are moving fast at Ultimate Sports ...

Tootie Pie Company, Inc. announced today that they will be serving up an extra sweet treat for customers by teaming up with Stone Oak Youth Theatre & Dance Company by providing entertainment and complimentary pie samples in celebration of National Pie Day. National Pie Day is a holiday created by the American Pie Council dedicated to the celebration of pie. As part of our American heritage, this day is a perfect opportunity to pass on the love and enjoyment of pie eating and pie making to future generations. And what better way to celebrate this day in San Antonio then ...

Tiger Woods' public apology was the best of 2010, according to an expert who spent more than two years researching how to apologize effectively. Dr. Jennifer Thomas co-authored The Five Languages of Apology with pastor and author Dr. Gary Chapman. Part of Chapman's bestselling Five Love Languages series, The Five Languages of Apology reveals how to shape the content of an apology to the particular needs of the recipient. Thomas analyzed the flood of public apologies from last year and concluded the best was the highly-scripted, 13-minute apology by PGA legend Tiger ...

Bed bugs have taken the city of New York captive, invading households, hotels, schools and even tourist attractions. New York bed bugs.org offers valuable information about bed bugs and how to annihilate their plans of taking over the city completely. Bed bugs are about as attractive as insect bites; which means that they simply, well, aren't. For the past few years, bed bugs have increased in size and population throughout the country and their disquieting numbers continue to puzzle and alarm the concerned public. Why is this happening? New York bed bugs infestations ...

Following your bliss just became simple thanks to an award-winning adventure tour company's GPS targeting where in the world to stop and smell the flowers this spring. From bike tours in Holland to hiking in Havasupai (Grand Canyon), multiple opportunities for active pleasures abound as surely as the blossoms, says Dan Austin, owner of Austin-Lehman Adventures http://www.austinlehman.com/, the active travel company setting adventure tour standards in the Americas, Europe, Africa and beyond. Says Austin-Lehman cycling guide, Sajid Litjens, "The best trips for spring ...

"Age discrimination is perhaps the most pervasive prejudice in Society," says RICH GOSSE, Chairman of The Society of Single Professionals, the world's largest non-profit singles organization, and Executive Producer of http://www.cougarevents.com. "Older women, in particular, are victimized by our youth-oriented society. They are regarded as 'non-sexy'. Supposedly every male is only attracted to nubile 20 year olds found in the centerfolds of men's magazines. The truth is that there are millions of men who find older women attractive, as we will prove it at our upcoming ...

Now that people are settling back into work after the holidays, many are wondering, "Where did that relaxed feeling go and what happened to all those creative ideas that were pouring out of me?" On Thursday, January 20 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Pacific, PR expert Lisa Elia will host physical therapist Chantal Donnelly and expressionist painter Amadea Bailey on a no-cost call titled "How to Have a Vacation Mindset Every Day and Fuel Your Creative Fire." On this call, Bailey and Donnelly will share how they live in a vacation mindset every day and keep their creative fires ...

Bedbugs are a growing threat not only in American homes but just about anywhere. From schools to hotels and even public libraries, it is likely that hardly anywhere where people are is bed bug-free. If you have been bitten by a bed bug or if you suspect that bed bugs are lurking somewhere in your homes, New Jersey Bed Bugs experts will tell you what to do and what you need to know. According to these bed bug specialists, the alarming rise in bed bug population highlights the clamor for the dissemination of the proper information about bed bugs and how to deal with them. ...

Hollywood stars may seem like the epitome of glitz, glamour, fame and utter wealth in the world, but the fact of the matter is that even the richest of celebrities still have a bottom in their bank account. Although countless celebrities, in both movies and music, have also been known to be very smart and resourceful about their earnings, a good number have also fallen out of bad spending habits and mishandled financial planning. Hollywood celebrities such as Wesley Snipes, Gary Coleman, Kim Basinger, and Stephen Baldwin have all been known to fall on the wayside in ...

The future-focused events and entertainment company, Plutopia Productions, is producing its 4th annual signature event, "The Future of Play," as an official evening event during the SXSW Interactive Festival March 14 in Austin, Texas. A full-service events and entertainment production company, Plutopia Productions produces future-focused interactive "sense events" that engage participants through multi-sensory stimulation and performances. This year's event will be an extravaganza of gaming, toys, music, performances and art as a transformative, expansive, upbeat experience ...

Mosquitoes may not be the most terribly dangerous insect on the face of the planet, but they are proving to be a large threat to the health and safety of many families. Doctors are noticing a growing regularity of infectious diseases due to mosquitoes as well as other blood-suck insects. Mostly occurring in households without proper insect screen additions to their home patio enclosures, doctors have chimed in on an increasing number of reports on sicknesses such as yellow fever, malaria and even dengue or rift valley fever over the last year. Doctors point out that ...

Excess inventory. A supplier's worst headache. It doesn't make any revenues. The truth is, just the reverse; it takes up precious warehouse room that could be used for inventory that is selling. Every day it sits there, more money is lost on storage space, safety measures, insurance coverage, and maintenance expenses. How to take care of it? There are some options. One, it can be given to a cause such as Goodwill or perhaps the Salvation Army. Two, it can be tossed out. That would stop the figurative hemorrhaging immediately. Zero profit, but then no additional deficits ...

Extraordinary choices exist these days when it comes to handbags and Bella Bag has a huge assortment. With a little research, a lady can come away with several stylish Louis Vuitton bags that match her outfit and her personality. Every woman knows the importance of carrying a chic handbag, but many are beginning to realize that they can own something that perfectly reflects their individual personality or even their moods and hobbies. "Handbags come and go," says http://www.ShopBellaBag.com. "But women need something beautiful that tells the world exactly who they are. ...

As a military-friendly apartment community, Bel Aire Terrace Apartments, http://www.belaireterrace.com, in Crestview, FL wants to show our support to the fearless men and women of our United States armed forces who serve our country overseas. To show our appreciation for these military soldiers, Bel Aire Terrace will be hosting a Troop Care Package Party from 2:00pm - 4:00pm on January 23, 2011 located at 100 Bel Aire Drive, Crestview, FL 32536 in Crestview, Florida. We are coordinating this special event to collect much needed items and hope that everyone reading this ...

Celerant Technology, a leader in the retail software industry, launched several new multi-channel offerings in 2010 including M-Commerce capability, as well as GunBroker.com integration for firearm dealers, and an integrated CMS for customizing websites with ease. "Throughout 2010, our staff has strived to design and implement new technology to stay on top of industry trends and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction," stated Ian Goldman, Celerant Technology President and CEO. "We feel that having a strong multi-channel solution is important to Celerant's growth ...

Flags are a very discrete yet crucially important element of everyday life, whether they are college flags or feather flags. People see it everywhere too, and while people sometimes neglect to recognize their importance to people's lives, they nevertheless remain in plain sight, some noticeable to people while others neglected as if lost in the cacophony of vibrant colors proliferating people's everyday surroundings. Studies have even proven that flags are now the top associating object that audiences have with leading brands, team and organizations. For the better ...

Matter Of Opinion (MOO), an Atlanta-based opinion survey website, wants to know readers' thoughts about free speech, following the mass shootings in Arizona on January 8. State lawmakers have approved emergency legislation to stop a demonstration by a Kansas church at the funeral for a 9-year-old girl who was killed in the shooting. Does that limit freedom of speech? The survey's purpose is to gain insight into public opinion about the incident, and to stimulate productive debate and discussion, according to Matter Of Opinion. Results will be sent directly to members ...

Musician, philanthropist and humanitarian William H. Scheide will celebrate his 97th birthday this month by sponsoring "Sound Medicine," an All-Mozart Concert to Benefit Princeton Healthcare System's Design for Healing Campaign. The concert, performed by the Zurich Chamber Orchestra, will be held on Thursday, January 27, 2011 at Princeton University's Richardson Auditorium in Alexander Hall. In honor of this special occasion, Maestro Mark Laycock will return to Princeton to conduct the Zurich Chamber Orchestra, a leading international ensemble with an outstanding reputation ...

Immigration laws have always been a hotly debated topic on United States soil. And as the various discussions finally come to a boil, both sides of the fence are at each other's throats on many different aspects of the debate. The argument has ranged from accessibility to United States passports and visas to additional security for valid US passports and other travel documents. Things have only gotten worse after September 11, as homeland security has put a lid on easily issuing United States passports and visas. US passports and visas are constantly checked, monitored, ...

DotLoop, the trusted source for sharing and signing documents online, is acquiring new users in North Carolina after announcing its partnership with Keller Williams Realty International on Monday. DotLoop's presence in North Carolina will further simplify the lives of real estate agents with its document sharing solution that incorporates document management and electronic signatures. The DotLoop solution streamlines the negotiation and transaction process, creating a collaborative environment for all parties involved. DotLoop is the only simple source for agents and ...

Metabo Corporation, a leading international manufacturer of professional grade portable electric power tools and abrasives for industrial, construction and welding applications, now offers the KNSE 12-150 Fillet Weld Grinder ideal for finishing various metals including stainless steel. The new extended nose grinder is used for finishing and polishing hard to access fillet welds typically found on handrails or inside welds on enclosed areas. The KNSE12-150 is a special tool with an extremely flat design that enhances the tool's overall operation and maneuverability. ...