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Early Warning: Key Alzheimer's Brain Changes Observed in Unimpaired Older Humans
New research has uncovered an early disruption in the process of memory formation in older humans who exhibit some early brain changes associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) but show little or no memory impairment. The work, published by Cell Press in the July 30th issue of the journal Neuron, sheds light on the role of amyloid protein in memory impairment and may lead to development of strategies for predicting and treating cognitive decline in individuals who are at-risk for AD. - August 06, 2009 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
FertilityAuthority Expands Its Online Community
FertilityAuthority is taking the lead in the world of online fertility communities, adding three new blogs to their already impressive list of bloggers. The newest addition is “Holistic Fertility with Pulling Down the Moon,” a blog in which former fertility patients and Pulling Down the... - August 06, 2009 - FertilityAuthority
Healthy Lifestyle Choices May Reduce Lifetime Risk of Heart Failure
Heart failure occurs in an average 550,000 people each year in the United States. The lifetime risk of heart failure - the risk of ever developing heart failure during one’s remaining lifetime before dying from other causes - at 40 years of age is approximately one in five. Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital found that men who followed a number of healthy lifestyle factors may reduce their risk of heart failure to one in ten. - August 06, 2009 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
i4cp Experiences Growth in Membership
FedEx Ground, The Gap and Yum! Brands among several Fortune 500 companies that have selected i4cp to help improve workforce productivity. - August 06, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P. Recognized by NC Magazine
Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, L.L.P. (CB&H) (www.cbh.com) has been featured on NC Magazine’s 2009 NC Power 180, an annual list to highlight each of the North Carolina Chamber’s Cornerstone members. As the official magazine of the North Carolina Chamber, NC Magazine focuses on the... - August 06, 2009 - Cherry Bekaert LLP
Trinity Academy of Raleigh Recruits New Latin and Religious Studies Teacher
Dr. Robert Littlejohn, head of school at Trinity Academy of Raleigh (www.trinityacademy.com), a preK-12 college preparatory school community located in North Raleigh, has announced that the academy has hired Stewart Wall as Latin and religious studies teacher. In this position, Wall will teach... - August 06, 2009 - Trinity Academy of Raleigh
First Atlantic Commerce Wins Team Spirit Award While Raising Money for Charity
FAC employees and friends participate in Catlin EndtoEnd, a Bermuda fund raising event. - August 06, 2009 - First Atlantic Commerce
Allied Automation Profiled in Wake County Economic Development "Raleigh-Wake County Business Showcase" Video Series
Jeff Graham, president of Allied Automation (www.alliedautomation.com), has announced that the company is featured in Wake County Economic Development’s new video series, “Raleigh-Wake County Business Showcase.” The series profiles locally-based companies that continue to grow and... - August 06, 2009 - Allied Automation
New Revolutionary Pain-Free Laser Hair Removal, Announced by Rejuve Med-Spa, TX
This new and improved laser is FDA approved for all skin types and it enables them to provide Pain-Free Hair Removal treatments with exceptional results. - August 06, 2009 - Rejuve Med Spa
Unleash Your Inner Skateboarder with "Skate Decks" from Styles Checks™
To keep up with the latest craze in skateboarding, Styles Checks™ has released the new “Skate Decks” product suite. The check suite includes personal checks, self-adhesive address labels, personal contact cards, and a checkbook cover that complement each other. - August 06, 2009 - Styles Checks
NISS 2009 Jerome Sacks Award for Cross-Disciplinary Research & Distinguished Service Awards Presented at JSM Reception
The National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS) announces that Ramanathan Gnanadesikan, retired statistician, is recipient of the 2009 Jerome Sacks Award for Cross-Disciplinary Research. Vijay Nair and John Rolph are the recipients of this year’s NISS Distinguished Service Awards. The awards were also presented on August 3 at the NISS-SAMSI reception in Washington DC. - August 06, 2009 - National Institute of Statistical Sciences
World’s Largest Medical Tourism Conference Announces Pre-Conference Workshop on Marketing to Health Insurance Agents
World’s Largest Medical Tourism Conference Announces Pre-Conference Workshop on Marketing to Health Insurance Agents. - August 06, 2009 - Medical Tourism Association™
Boiler Hire for Planned Maintenance
All Seasons Hire have provided a temporary boiler system to a hospital whilst planned maintenance is carried out on the existing boiler room. - August 06, 2009 - All Seasons Hire
Smoother Traffic for 78 Means Better Traffic for Carey Paul
Customer counts at Carey Paul Honda have picked up considerably as of late and it could be for a number of reasons. One glaring reason is the completion of re-designing, construction, repairing and overall improvement of Highway 78. “It is finally complete,” says Carey Paul General... - August 06, 2009 - Carey Paul Honda
Iberostar to Deploy Online Food Hygiene Tool in 29 Hotels
Iberostar Hotels & Resorts is deploying Check Safety First's E-Cristal hygiene, health and safety risk management audit system throughout 29 of its hotels. - August 06, 2009 - Check Safety First
Bobby Grace Putters Announces "Name That Putter Contest"
Bobby Grace Putters and MyGolfSpy.com announce “Name that Putter” contest. The Bobby Grace Putter Company, in a joint effort with www.mygolfspy.com, announced today the beginning of what is believed to be an industry first. The “Name That Putter” contest will allow golfers... - August 06, 2009 - Bobby Grace Putters
Vegan Caribbean Dinner Party to be Held in Las Vegas
Vegan Chef Mayra hosts a Caribbean Dinner Party in Las Vegas on August 21, 2009 with music and entertainment. - August 06, 2009 - Chef Mayra Productions
XSite Validation LLC Helps Kirkshire Site Selection Services Strengthen and Grow
XSite Validation LLC (“XSite”) recently completed consulting with Kirkshire Site Selection Services (“Kirkshire”), an advisory services firm that promotes the success of its commercial real estate clients by utilizing analytical tools and procedures, including evaluating suitability and capability, interpreting patterns and trends in different geographic perspectives and assisting with property parcel information and data services. - August 06, 2009 - XSite Validation
Veracord Delivers FDA Expertise with SyberWorks Latest Learning Management Solution
Veracord™, (www.veracord.com), a privately held consulting company, announced today its marketing partnership with SyberWorks Incorporated, a leader in custom Learning Management System solutions. Veracord’s comprehensive validation and compliance expertise extends the SyberWorks... - August 06, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Perrine Company Keeps It 'Fresh,' Creative Thinking in a Changing Landscape
Heather Shreve, owner of The Perrine Co., is adapting to the new market by shifting focus to a smaller version of two signature products. Custom art has been the mainstay of The Perrine Co. since 1987 and continues to remain flexible in a changing economic environment by using creative marketing. - August 06, 2009 - The Perrine Company
Jarrod Spivack Joins Escape Velocity Systems to Expand Sage Client Division
Escape Velocity Systems (EVS), an Endorsed Development Partner of Sage MAS 500 ERP announced today that Jarrod Spivack has joined the company as the Regional Sales Manager. - August 06, 2009 - Escape Velocity Systems (EVS)
VoicePulse Announces New Toll Free Promotion
VoicePulse has recently announced new promotional offers on their inbound Toll Free service, including increased number inventory and lower introductory per-minute rates. “When we first started providing service in 2003, our mission was to provide end users with a reliable, business-class... - August 06, 2009 - VoicePulse
Real Estate Expert John McGrath Speaks, Inspires at ActionCOACH Global Conference
ActionCOACH hosted real estate expert and author John McGrath yesterday at its 10th annual Global Conference in Sydney. - August 06, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Keith Cunningham to Speak at ActionCOACH Global Conference
Keith Cunningham, author of “Keys to the Vault,” will speak at ActionCOACH’s 10th annual Global Conference in Sydney. - August 06, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Nick Vujicic to Speak at ActionCOACH Global Conference
ActionCOACH hosts author and motivational speaker Nick Vujicic at its 10th annual Global Conference in Sydney. - August 06, 2009 - ActionCOACH
BluMail’s Three Social Media Sites Provide New, Deeper and More Compelling Ways for People to Connect and Learn from Each Other
BluMail (http://www.blumail.org) – the leading online portal that helps people in developing nations find information and resources for improving their lives – now offers three, unique, social media Web sites that enable users to forge stronger, more meaningful connections compared with... - August 06, 2009 - BluMail
Opticsplanet.com Signs New Agreement with Weaver Optics
OpticsPlanet now an Authorized Dealer of Rifle Scope and Binocular Manufacturer Weaver Optics. - August 06, 2009 - OpticsPlanet
The First iPhoneDev Camp Ukraine Sets High Standards, Attracting 350+ Participants
The first iPhoneDevCamp Ukraine that took place on the 18th of July in Kyiv, Ukraine set high standards of professionalism for the future events of such level in the Ukrainian iPhone Community. - August 06, 2009 - Ciklum
Taylor, Leib Added as Collector Mentor Columnists
Industry Pros Set to Tackle Topics on Skiptracing, Commercial Collections - August 06, 2009 - Skills World
Called Out Mixed Martial Arts Returns to Ontario’s Citizen Business Bank Arena
Called Out MMA brings professional mixed martial arts action back to Ontario, CA's Citizen's Business Bank Arena Saturday August 15th. The night's card is highlighted by bouts featuring WWE Tough Enough Champion Daniel Puder, Thomas "Wildman" Denny, five time world female kickboxing champion Kathy Long, and Wander Braga. - August 06, 2009 - Called Out MMA
HobnobCharleston Events Announces Breakfast with Jim DeMint
HobnobCharleston is excited to announce the arrival of South Carolina US senator, Jim Demint’s visit to the lowcountry. Hobnobcharleston has Charleston's best online calendar for upcoming events, and this is an event to mark on the calendar. Senator Jim DeMint will be speaking at the Daniel... - August 06, 2009 - HobNobCharleston.com
VerveStar Client Gunter Swoboda, Author of Mountains of the Sea to Appear in Live Online Chat on the HuiLoa Our Hawaii Ning Network
In partnership with HuaLoa OurHawaii.Ning Social Media and VerveStar, Gunter Swoboda's will be featured live in an online chat series. to discuss his book and surf culture. - August 06, 2009 - VerveStar
Team Fitness America Declares August Featured Personal Trainer of the Month
Eugene Hellams Jr, a commonly requested Washington DC / Baltimore personal trainer for Team Fitness America, is being featured as America’s number one personal trainer and fitness specialist. - August 06, 2009 - Team Fitness America
Monitis Announces Dashboard Usability Improvements
Monitis Inc., a leading provider of enterprise-class systems management software as a service, today announces several significant performance and usability improvements for its real time web-based monitoring dashboard. - August 06, 2009 - Monitis GFI
Jazz Vocalist Anna Maria Flechero Reconnects with Her Filipino American Roots
Afro-Filipina Anna Maria Flechero performs at the 2nd Annual S.F. Filipino American Jazz Festival at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco on August 8. - August 06, 2009 - Anna Maria Flechero, Jazz Vocalist
Vietnam’s First Luxury Travel Company Thirsty for More Mice
Luxury Travel Company targets Meeting Incentive Cooperation and Exhibition at ITB Asia 2009 Singapore. - August 06, 2009 - Lux Travel DMC
CAD Reseller Micro Concepts Launch Gift Referral Scheme
Refer someone you know to Micro Concepts and if they make a purchase of CAD (Computer Aided Design) software or training services the referrer can choose a great gift. - August 06, 2009 - Micro Concepts
Penn State Has Adopted AxSTREAM Software to Teach Turbomachinery Design
The Pennsylvania State University has adopted AxSTREAM software for turbomachinery design, analysis and optimization to incorporate it into the curriculum of its Engineering Department. - August 06, 2009 - SoftInway
Slender RFID HF Jewellery Tag with OEM Service
DAILY RFID, a Chinese leading producer of RFID hardware, announces its new jewellery inventory HF RFID tag for automatic Jewellery tracking in retail, wholesale, or secured storage applications. And it is available with oem service, such as custom logo pringting, barcode printing. - August 06, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
NEMA Rated Enclosures, Aluminum and Custom Enclosures Now Offered on Worldwide Industrial
The import export industry-focused trade portal Worldwide Industrial has launched a new custom enclosures directory and online manufacturing marketplace - August 06, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com
See Tickets Puts Zeus Centre Stage
See Tickets selects Zeus to ensure its website has high availability during busy online ticket sales for large entertainment events - August 06, 2009 - Zeus Technology
CustoLogix Launches Discover Analytix
CustoLogix, a math based retail analytics firm, today announced the launch of DiscoverAnalytix™, a unique retail report service that allows the small and midsized retailers to read their pulse of their business through the use of powerful graphics and analyses. The CustoLogix... - August 06, 2009 - CustoLogix Solutions (India) Private Limited
Boutique Swiss Belhotel Son Tra Resort & Spa
Luxury Travel Adds Boutique Swiss Belhotel Son Tra Resort & Spa on their Lux List. - August 06, 2009 - Lux Travel DMC
WagerJunction Affiliate Program at the Affiliate Conference in Budapest
In spite of the worldwide crisis the online gambling market is growing and offers a lot of webmasters worldwide an excellent income as casino and poker affiliate partners. So the forge of successful and mutually beneficial partnerships within the iGaming industry is in the focus of the Budapest Affiliate Conference (10. – 13. September 2009), which WagerJunction (www.wagerjunction.com) as one of the most respected and most successful Online Gaming Affiliate Programs will attend. - August 06, 2009 - Wagerjunction
euNetworks Announces New Executive Appointments
euNetworks (SGX: H23.SI), provider of Pan-European, mission-critical, high-performance networking solutions, today announced a number of executive appointments to further support the company’s growth and drive the next phase of euNetworks’ development. • Uwe Nickl appointed as Chief Marketing Officer • Richard Taylor appointed as General Counsel • Claire Leake appointed as Vice President of Human Resources - August 06, 2009 - euNetworks
1 Call Service Launches New Revitalized Website. This New Website Brings All Their Services Under One Roof.
1 Call Service's new website launch is underway and they critics are pleased. The new look and feel helps bring many of the local web designer's services under one roof, including web design, hosting, logo and graphic work, and SEO. - August 06, 2009 - 1 Call Service
PepperVillage.com Redefines Price Comparison and Cashback
PepperVillage.com launched as the world's first website with a complete price comparison and cashback offering across millions of products from thousands of online retailers in the United Kingdom and the United States of America. - August 06, 2009 - Pepper Global Ltd
Proticon Selected by USWIB to Assist Displaced Professionals
Proticon is a leading career management firm specializing in professional level recruitment, placement, career development consulting, coaching and training. Proticon - Professional, Motivational Consulting. - August 06, 2009 - Proticon Career Services
TruTac Announce Philip R Jordan as New Commercial Director
TruTac, the tachograph and transport software specialist has appointed Philip R. Jordan as its new Commercial Director from 3rd August. Jordan brings a wealth of experience and is well known within the industry. Jordan will be joining Terry Ramsey, who was appointed as the new TruTac Managing... - August 06, 2009 - TruTac Ltd
TextGuard Announces SMS Compliance Solution for Enterprises Using Mobile Device Communications
TextGuard - the only carrier agnostic Mobile Security application for SMS Text message blocking and monitoring - now enables businesses to monitor and archive all SMS and Pin-To-Pin conversations by employees as required by current regulations. - August 06, 2009 - TextGuard