Interview with: Diarmuid Jeffreys, Author of 'Aspirin: The Remarkable Story of a Wonder Drug' The pharmaceutical industry can rebrand drugs and regenerate a second round of economic growth out of its products, says Diarmuid Jeffreys, author of, 'Aspirin: The Remarkable Story of a Wonder Drug'. The aspirin story is a classic example of why Chief Medical Officers need to keep on building upon the science they have, as no one knows what other uses might come out of existing drugs. A speaker at the marcus evans Evolution Summit 2010, taking place in Switzerland, 27 - 29 ...

United Hospitality Solutions, a preferred vendor in the hospitality cleaning service industry announced its official corporate name change to Ryvor Group, Inc (Ryvor). The name change reinforces the new Ryvor brand as an integrated, forward-thinking corporation and reflects the company's long-term strategy to advance their presence and strengthen their relationships with the country's most discerning world-class hotels, resorts and golf clubs. The new brand and new website (www.Ryvor.com) will also emphasize the corporation's unique attributes and differentiate the brand ...

Under the Equality Act 2010, employers will be banned from discriminating against employees because of certain physical or mental disabilities, restricted from asking job applicants untargeted questions about their health and banned from discrimination based on perception. Andrea O'Hare, Head of Personnel and Employment Law said "Employers need to be aware of the changes coming into play at the beginning of October. With the Equality Act covering elements of the interview process, employers must ensure they adhere to theses changes relating to pre-employment health questionnaires ...

Adam Weitsman, president of Upstate Shredding LLC - Ben Weitsman & Son, today announced an agreement to purchase Liberty Scrap Metal, Inc. located in Liberty, New York in an all cash transaction with owner Gary Zalkin. Zalkin will join the Upstate - Ben Weitsman team as general manager and the business will bear the name Ben Weitsman of Liberty. In making the announcement Weitsman said, "This will be our third acquisition in less than a year as part of our strategic plan to increase market coverage to help feed our mega shredding and metals processing plant in Owego, ...

The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, in association with Alan Cowgill, is announcing the CT REIA September 2010 monthly real estate investors meeting. This event will take place on Monday, September 20, from 5:30pm to 9:00pm, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel on 100 Berlin Road in Cromwell, CT. This event is free for CT REIA members, and $30 for non-members. At this event, attendees will learn: how to get money to buy single-family houses, commercial buildings, apartment complexes, or luxury homes, regardless of your credit or financial situation within ...

Following a tradition dating 200 years ago in Munich, Germany, the Rochester Mills Beer Company invites the community to partake in its Annual Oktoberfest festivities, Sept. 24-25. This family-friendly celebration features German-style cuisine and beer under a huge American-made tent. Join the thousands of visitors who attend to enjoy the live music, dancing and children's activities taking place behind the brewery's Rochester location during the two-day extravaganza. This year's event, powered by eco-friendly bio-diesel made from the restaurant's french fry oil, ...

Silanis Technology today announced that a top ten commercial bank in the United States is moving to error-free signing of consumer and small business loans across its 3,025 retail branches. This leading commercial lender has integrated Silanis' enterprise electronic signature platform with its Consumer Loan Operations (CLO) to keep the loan application process electronic, and eliminate the errors and many ancillary problems that are caused by manually presenting and signing loan documents in paper format. "After successfully piloting ApproveIt Web Server at a number ...

ServusTV, a private TV broadcaster owned by Red Bull Media House GmbH and located in Salzburg, Austria, has chosen the DAVID Systems Broadcast Server (BCS) technology for SD and HD play-out of their audio-centric night program. The solution, delivered by DAVID Systems Austrian partner X-Art Pro Division, also includes software for ingest, transcoding and browsing of video material and is fully integrated in ServusTV's production environment. For their TV night automation, ServusTV wanted to combine Radio-like audio play-out with SD and HD visual content to improve the ...

New website offers consumers easy to read reviews on the top 3 probiotic supplements on the market. BestProbioticReviews.com helps consumers find the right probiotic supplement quickly and easily. There are hundreds of probiotic supplements on the market today and consumers need to know which probiotic supplement will meet their needs. Many consumers are not aware that all probiotic supplements are not created equal. Probiotic supplements can range from CFU strength to the type of bacteria used in promoting a healthier digestive tract. BestProbioticReviews.com breaks ...

Ralph Beier, ROTOCONTROL International Sales Manager, today announced another successful installation in South Africa at Advanced Labels, who purchased a RSC Slitter Rewinder Inspection Machine equipped with a Vision System from AVT. The order was placed through the Director of ROTOTEC Pascal Aengenvoort, the local distributor in South Africa for ROTOCONTROL. Advanced Labels is a labelling company specialising in Pharmaceutical, Home & Personal Care, Chemical, FMCG, 'Peel & Read' and 'Coupon' labels and is led by Mr. Richard Jones, Managing Director. Mr. Richard ...

The second appointment with the shooting tricks of Milan/Paris-based photographer Enzo Dal Verme (Vanity Fair, l'Uomo Vogue, Marie Claire, Grazia, Elle, etc.) is now online. Last week he revealed some tips in his blog on how to spot a subject that will have an impact on the reader/viewer, find an appropriate angle for rendering it and organize a very intense shooting trip. This week he talks about what to include in your luggage (not only technical equipment) and other important pre-production tips. "Keep in mind," cautions the photographer, "that most of the time things ...

It was recently announced that Advanced Life Sciences has reached an agreement with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over the design of its planned Phase 3 study of Restanza for the treatment of community acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP). Given the green light through the special protocol assessment (SPA) process, the trial is now the first prospectively designed superiority study to be conducted into the condition. According to Advanced Life Sciences, the double-blind pivotal superiority study will consider the efficacy and safety of 300mg of Restanza over ...

Inmod, (http://www.inmod.com), a leading online retailer of modern furniture, is pleased to announce their exclusive clearance sale on ModLoft Dining Sets. Through September 17, three gorgeous dining sets are available at unbelievable prices on Inmod.com. Modloft, a manufacturer of quality modern furniture, is offering three complete dining sets through Inmod at amazingly discounted prices. Available for purchase is the Centre Dining Set, the Delancy Dining Set and the Varick Dining Set. The Centre Dining Set contains the Centre Dining Table, four Delancy Dining Chairs ...

Will talks about new indie music artists globally. He also interviews Ray Keith, Drum 'n Bass legend -DJ, Producer and Remixer who keeps his ear on the ground in London's famous record shop. Sound Visions features Milk+'s music video "Rezonex", the awesome Vienna based band is influenced by musicians like Pink Floyd, Radiohead, Bjoerk, Tom Waits as well as directors Stanley Kubrick, The Coen Brothers and David Lynch. The outcome: perfect Rock, Progressive and Psychedelic sound. The Phenomenal Handclap Band is a group of musicians and artists from Lower Manhattan and ...

Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond will be a special guest at the William Hill (Ayr) Gold Cup at Ayr Racecourse on Saturday 18 September. Mr Salmond is a lifelong fan of horse racing, and this will be the second time he has attended Scotland's biggest flat meeting of the season in his capacity of First Minister, having previously presented the Gold Cup in 2007 when Advanced won the race for trainer Kevin Ryan and jockey Jamie Spencer. It is 35 years since a Scottish trained horse won the Ayr Gold Cup - Roman Warrior in 1975 from the Nigel Angus stable. Among the ...

Archello (www.archello.com) launches today as a new sector specific business networking site for every type of professional working in architecture, engineering and development. Over 1500 companies 500 of them 'star' architects have already provided 3500 unique professional stories on Archello. Archello is an open source platform, everyone with a story to tell on building projects is invited to tell it. From the famous architect - Zaha Hadid, Rem Koolhaas (OMA) and Renzo Piano have told theirs, to the amateur photographer your experience of a project can be shared. A ...

Kent Station is building on the shopping experience for customers by adding three new stores totaling over 10,000 square feet of retail space: Toys 'R Us Express, Banyan Tree and General Nutrition Center (GNC) will all be open by September 10. On September 4, Banyan Tree opened its Thai restaurant next to the Ram Restaurant and Brewery. With an open kitchen plan and full-service bar, Banyan Tree will prepare cuisine from all regions of Thailand along with serving Asian-inspired cocktails. The ingredients used for cooking are fresh and sourced from local and natural ...

Associates learn how to take the pain out of in-room computer technology. As guests become more reliant on computer technology, and the expectation for a response to an urgent email becomes greater, there is a need for hotel's to become more responsive to the changing needs of the guests and to make the customer experience as seamless as possible. At TAMANI Hotel Marina, the focus is on broadening the training of IT issues which are normally restricted to the IT manager. TAMANI Hotel Marina has engaged on a special employee training course to upgrade the knowledge ...

XBOSoft, a fast growing software testing services company, announced today that Talyst has chosen XBOSoft for comprehensive QA & Testing of its AutoPharm product line. Talyst is a provider of innovative hardware and software solutions that automate acute care pharmacies, long term care facilities and correctional institutions creating safer environments for the people they serve. Talyst, with its specialized Autopharm3 System needed an automated testing solution to keep up with the product's feature growth. "As our customer base and software capabilities grow rapidly, ...

Kexxel Group will be organizing a two days workshop on "Coaching Sales People into Sales Champions" by the Gold medal winner and bestselling author ,Keith Rosen. The event will be held on the 29-30 November at Kuala Lumpur & 2-3 December at Singapore. Keith Rosen is the Executive Sales Coach that top salespeople and managers call first to attract more prospects, close more sales and develop a team of top selling sales champions. Over the last twenty years, Keith has successfully coached more salespeople and managers than any other coach on the planet and is one of the ...

The TVChoice Awards 2010, in association with Daz, celebrated the best of TV, honouring the shows that have tickled the tastebuds of the British viewing public in the last twelve months. Hosted by quick-witted comedy star, Alexander Armstrong, awards were tonight handed out to the cream of TV talent including a triple whammy for Emmerdale. The Yorkshire based soap beat off strong competition from its Mancunian and London based rivals to win gongs for Best Soap Actor for Danny Miller (who plays mechanic Aaron Livesy), Best Soap Newcomer for Adam Thomas (who plays the ...

In comparison with Western European countries, the quality of the road network in the Central European region is still poor and has been identified as a serious obstacle to the rapid economic development of the region. Hopefully, over the next few years many new motorway and expressway projects are to be implemented in the countries of the region, and many projects are in the planning stage for the EU perspective 2014-2020. However, in some cases the significant concentration of road works expected in the following years and fierce market competition may create some serious ...

Travellers heading to Naples hotels in the coming weeks may have the chance to take part in a special activity as part of the city's Summer Museums festival. There will be plenty of different events to get involved with, particularly since there are three different museums hosting the sessions. Until October 3rd 2010, tourists will be able to see Summer Museums in action at the Museo di Capodimonte, Certosa di San Martino and Museo Pignatelli. These three spaces were chosen as they represent some of the most important sites of historical, artistic and ethno-anthropological ...

Petrolheads from across the world will be flocking to Malaysia midway through next month to attend the World MotoGP race at Sepang. The event takes place between October 8th and 10th 2010 and is sure to be met with a frenzy of excitement, given that it comes after a three-week break following the September 19th race at the Balatonring in Hungary. Fans who are lucky enough to get their hands on tickets will be eager to see if Spanish racing ace Jorge Lorenzo can keep his stranglehold on the title, or whether one of his rivals - including his fellow countryman Dani ...

In a bold move calculated to accelerate the market lead of network marketing giant XanGo over competitors, Sherman Unkefer unveiled today plans to target senior executives of every major industry group in America as potential recruits. Such an audacious claim could not be taken seriously, were it not for the fact that its author, Mr. Unkefer, serving as the Chief Executive Officer of the trust Sherman's late wife founded, became the number one earning account at XanGo in February, 2003. The organization now boasts 650,000 distributors in a network that literally straddles ...