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  • Incentive Solutions taps Leong to drive RewardTrax strategy Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:31AMDan Leong, a 25-year veteran of the incentive and motivation industry has joined Incentive Solutions as vice president of product development. Leong will focus on growing Incentive Solutions’ market share via RewardTrax — the firm’s Web-based engine for points-based reward programs . He sees the technology as having broad appeal for organizations of all sizes and sectors.
  • Feeling was right for Tate Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:12AMStill in green... Tazewell football coach Brandon Tate spent Thursday morning working out at Four Seasons YMCA with Nick Blankenship, an eighth grader at Tazewell Middle School. Tate, who was recently an assistant at Marshall, is staying with the Blankenship family while looking for a home.
  • Dispelling the myths of humanitarian aid Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:09AMIn 2009, the world watched in horror as hundreds of thousands of Tamil civilians in Sri Lanka's northern province were prevented by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) from fleeing relentless bombing by the Sri Lankan security forces.
  • UNE Summer Intern Program Mixes Medicine, Research and Entrepreneurship Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:08AMA unique summer internship program under way at the University of New England (UNE) introduces seven bright Maine students to the connection between medicine, research and entrepreneurship. (PRWeb July 15, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8645026.htm
  • Career planning for IT professionals becoming increasingly difficult Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:07AMIn June of 2011, Elan commissioned a survey of 500 UK IT professionals to explore issues of complexity in career planning.
  • National Fishing Month - 2011 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:56AMNational Fishing Month 2010 was a resounding success with 330 events taking place across the country attracting over 13,500 participants of all ages, ethnic backgrounds and social profiles.
  • Is Australia's Proposed Carbon Tax Strong Enough to Do Any Good? Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:56AMAustralian PM Julia Gillard is putting her political career on the line for a controversial carbon tax. Is the plan she's outlined worth it?
  • Researchers connect volcanic activity to mini-earthquakes Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:49AMThe ash from the recent eruptions of the Puyehue-Cordon Caulle in Chile disrupted airplane schedules, forcing some planes to circle the globe a second time. causing even more delays. A Michigan Technological University researcher and his graduate students are studying how volcanoes like this erupt and what their relation is to earthquakes. They hope to resolve much bigger issues than airplane ...
  • Author Deborah Blum to speak on collision of science, society Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:44AMFAIRBANKS - Author and Pulitzer prize-winning reporter Deborah Blum grew up in a science-filled home and went to college wanting to be a chemist. She loved studying chemistry — until one day she ca...
  • “Gas war” Bedouin and Jewish exodus from Kyrgyzstan: Israel Today Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:34AMExplosion occurred last night on a major gas pipeline in northern Sinai, near the port town of El Arish.
  • Roche Announces Thomas Schinecker as New President of 454 Life Sciences Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:14AMBRANFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--454 Life Sciences, a center of excellence of Roche’s (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) business unit Applied Science, and developer of the innovative GS Junior and GS FLX+ Systems for high-throughput DNA sequencing, announced that effective August 1, 2011, Dr. Thomas Schinecker is appointed Lifecycle Leader for Sequencing and President of 454 Life Sciences, Inc., in ...
  • Whip-smart whippersnappers at Google Science Fair Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:11AMCNET's Boonsri Dickinson gets happily intimidated by school kids who're inventing cutting-edge sailboats, keeping trains from derailing, and seem on the verge of finding a cure for cancer.
  • Sabin Vaccine Institute Announces the Election of Four New Members to Board of Trustees Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:08AMWASHINGTON, July 14, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Sabin Vaccine Institute (Sabin) is pleased to announce the election of Baroness Helene Hayman, Gary Rosenthal, Marc Shapiro, and Alisa Swidler to the organization's Board of Trustees. "We are honored to have such distinguished individuals join the Sabin Board," said Morton Hyman, Chairman of the Board of Trustees. "We appreciate their ...
  • ITG Announces New Leadership Appointments Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:03AMNEW YORK , July 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Investment Technology Group, Inc. (NYSE: ITG - News ), a leading agency research broker and financial technology firm, today announced appointments to key roles in the firm's leadership. Â David Stevens will take on a new role as Head of U.S. and Latin America , based in New York . Â Stevens was most recently CEO of ITG's Asia Pacific business and ...
  • Sabin Vaccine Institute Announces Four New Members to Board of Trustees Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:59AMWASHINGTON -- The Sabin Vaccine Institute is pleased to announce the election of Baroness Helene Hay...
  • Health Notes - Public can tour new Brunswick Novant Medical Center Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:55AMSUPPLY | The public can tour the new Brunswick Novant Medical Center on July 16 before it starts treating patients.
  • Offered Chance, Few Failing Schools Close Doors Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:50AMOver the last decade, San Francisco's Willie Brown Jr. College Preparatory Academy has seen enrollment plummet and student performance lag. Just 15 percent of students scored proficient in reading on state tests in 2010 and 17 percent in math.
  • Press Release Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:15AMHealOr, a specialty biopharmaceutical company developing a first-in-class pipeline of topical therapeutics for the treatment of chronic wounds such as diabetic foot ulcer (DFU), announced today that its Board of Directors has named Dr. Michael L. Sabolinski, M.D. as the Company’s new CEO. Prior to the appointment, Dr. Sabolinski served as HealOr’s chief medical officer.
  • IMM researcher wins prestigious Early Career Bayer Hemophilia Award Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:14AMVanessa Oliveira, researcher at the Instituto de Medicina Molecular in Portugal won a prestigious and competitive Early Career Bayer Hemophilia Award. Oliveira will develop a strategy to reprogramme the immune system of hemophilia patients to avoid immune targeting of the most used clotting therapeutics.
  • HealOr Names Dr. Michael L. Sabolinski, M.D. as New CEO Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:11AMREHOVOT, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HealOr, a specialty biopharmaceutical company developing a first-in-class pipeline of topical therapeutics for the treatment of chronic wounds such as diabetic foot ulcer (DFU), announced today that its Board of Directors has named Dr. Michael L. Sabolinski, M.D. as the Company’s new CEO. Prior to the appointment, Dr. Sabolinski served as HealOr’s chief medical ...
  • Male flirts less happy at work Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:24PMMen who flirt at work tend to be less satisfied with their job, according to new research.
  • Patty Goes to Therapy? Ellen Takes on Private Military? Things Turn Upside Down on Damages Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:23PMWhen Damages returns Wednesday (at 10 on DirecTV) for its fourth season, Patty Hewes will be alone and seeing a shrink, while Ellen Parsons takes aim at her first big case against a powerful private military contractor. Wait, what? Turns out three long years have passed and much has changed since that day on the dock in the third season finale when Ellen asked Patty: Was it all worth it? Series ...
  • Northridge to see lots of ‘newbies’ in its hallways this fall Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:41PMWhen Wesley Paxton takes over as the new principal at Northridge High School this fall, he will be the seventh principal the school has had since it opened 12 years ago.
  • Colorado Kids Act as Citizen Scientists in National Lady Bug Hunt Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:20PMListen to the Audio JUDY WOODRUFF: Now, some unlikely scientists try to solve the mystery of lost bugs. NewsHour correspondent Tom Bearden joined them on their hunt. TOM BEARDEN: Gail Starr is a star ladybug detective. GAIL STARR, The Lost Ladybug Project: And I'm glad you could come today, because the ladybugs are hopping out here, as you can see. TOM BEARDEN: She is a top performer in The Lost ...
  • Minnesota Vikings Super Bowl XI Players: Where Are They Now? Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:03PMTo those of you under 40, this one is going to be tough to remember because Super Bowl XI was played on January 9, 1977. I was but a mere 13 and cried until I was 14. I always hated that image of John Madden being hoisted onto the shoulders of his players and carted off the field. Man that brings back such bad memories, nightmares really. When you’re 13 and your team has been to four Super Bowls ...
  • Coming up in the Chesters, Mendhams, Harding and Washington Township Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:38PMWEDNESDAY, July 13
  • IAFF General President Harold Schaitberger Elected to NFPA Board of Directors Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:14PMWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Association of Fire Fighters General President Harold A. ...
  • Acurian Appoints Shannon Yung as Clinical Trial Liaison Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:05PMHORSHAM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acurian, Inc., a leading, full-service provider of global patient rec...
  • Pinnacle Career Institute Donates $10,000 to Imagine America Foundation’s 21st Century Workforce Fund Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:12AMPinnacle Career Institute has donated $10,000 to aid the goals and mission of Imagine America Foundation's 21st Century Workforce Fund. (PRWeb July 12, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8635183.htm
  • Atwater City Council hears loud cries against possible police layoffs Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:09AMCity Hall was packed Monday night with rambunctious residents expressing concern over the possibility of cuts to police officers.Though nothing has been finalized with the Police Department, several developments took place during the meeting, some prompting the audience to cheer the council.
  • Southern Black Churches Battling Obesity Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:08AM*The ClarionLedger.com reports that Sunday church dinners haven’t been the same at Oak Hill Baptist Church in northwest Mississippi. Fried chicken and soda are banned. Collard and mustard greens are seasoned with smoked turkey necks instead of pork. And on other days, the parking lot doubles as a walking track. “It’s not about the major things, [...]
  • Study: Ohio short of skilled workers Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:05AMLUCASVILLE — According to an article published in the Columbus Dispatch last week, a Washington policy research group finds that Ohio suffers from a shortage of skilled workers. At Scioto County C...
  • Flagship Book Launches With Strategic Business Tools For Professionals On The Move Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:46AMAre you a busy professional on the move or preparing to reinvent your career? “If so, you are not alone and our organization has a new book that can accelerate your journey forward,” remarks Stacy Tetschner, Executive Vice President & CEO of the National Speakers Association (NSA). (PRWeb July 12, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/NSA/Book/prweb8635379 ...
  • As AIMS test results near, change waits in the wings Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:37AMThe new national test will measure students' progress against rigorous new learning standards .
  • The Problem With A Slow-Growth Economy Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:34AMAlthough the recession ended two years ago, the economy is still stuck in the mud. Over time, weak growth can have an insidious effect on a country's prospects and options. Why a low growth rate is more than just a number. read more
  • ‘Murder mom’ queries psychologist’s report Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:29AMA MOTHER who admitted to murdering her son last year before dumping his body in a skip has queried the findings of the court-appointed psychologist who analysed her in mitigation of sentencing.
  • Automotive Dealerships Called by The Manus Group and Other Industry Leaders to Revamp Recruitment Efforts to Attract ... Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:29AMThe Manus Group and other industry experts cite a need for U.S. dealerships to overhaul automotive recruitment and training programs to encourage Generation Y employees to pursue and develop their careers in the automotive retail industry. Program improvements would include a transparent recruiting process, focusing on quality of life and stability, and innovative dealership sales training ...
  • BRIEFLY THE WIRE Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:22AMFIFA: Nearly a billion watched 2010 final ZURICH — FIFA says 909.6 million television viewers watched at least one minute of the 2010 World Cup final at home between Spain and the Netherlands, and the total likely topped a billion when adding online and public places. FIFA’s research says 619.7 …
  • Kobe Bryant vs. crunch time statistics: A debate Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:33AMKevork Djansezian/Getty Images Sport Statistics? About crunch time? On a guy with five rings? Why? During the Finals, I published some research compiled by ESPN's Alok Pattani showing how today's players compare to Michael Jordan when it comes to taking shots in the final seconds of very close playoff games. It included a chart, showing, for instance, that Jordan made half of his 18 such shots ...
  • 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' May Put Soldiers' Health at Risk, Doctor Says Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:32AMWEDNESDAY, Dec. 1 (HealthDay News) - A physician with experience caring for armed forces personnel says the U.S. military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy puts both service members and the general public at risk by encouraging secrecy about sexual health issues.
  • Aging With HIV a New Reality for Many Over 50 Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:32AMWEDNESDAY, Dec. 1 (HealthDay News) -- One January day in 1991, career journalist Jane Fowler, then 55, opened a letter from a health insurance company informing her that her request for coverage had been denied due to a "significant blood abnormality."
  • KBC News Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:23AMYouths across the East African region spend over 30 billion shillings per month.
  • Cancer Research UK awards £12 million to ten exceptional researchers Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:03AMCancer Research UK has given a number of prestigious grants to new investigators who are set to become the eminent cancer scientists of the future.
  • Could 'Extreme' Low-Cal Diets Bring Longer, Healthier Life? Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 10:53AMWEDNESDAY, May 25 (HealthDay News) -- Science has shown that diets that veer close to starvation can make everything from mice to monkeys live longer.
  • Mendon, Illinois School District Announces One-to-One Student Laptop Project Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 10:46AMMulti-Year Partnership with Pearson Aims to Transform Teaching and Learning, Prepare Every Child for Success in Technology-Driven Global EconomyMendon, IL (PRWEB) July 11, 2011 Acting on its commitment to ensure that the district’s 714 K-12 students graduate prepared for the challenges of a global economy, Mendon’s Community Unit School District No. ...
  • Interview: Andrew Stanton Talks ‘John Carter’ Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 10:38AM[1] In June, I visited the editing room of John Carter, the big screen adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs' classic sci-fi novel A Princess of Mars (you can watch my video blog here [2]). At the event, director Andrew Stanton and producer Jim Morris gave a presentation explaining how they came to be involved with the project, and described the unique process they took to "shoot" the adaptation ...
  • National Dairy Shrine announces 2011 award winners Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 10:35AMNational Dairy Shrine (NDS) is pleased to announce the winners of the Graduate Dairy Production, Progressive Dairy Producer, Pioneer, Distinguished Dairy Cattle Breeder, and Guest of Honor awards for this year.
  • Annunciation School Unveils New Center for Health Science Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 10:27AMTwo-year curriculum will offer students a unique hands-on opportunity to receive health certifications, prepare research projects, explore health career opportunities, and delve into subjects such as safety, fitness, ecology and drug awareness.
  • These 'mean' streets tell a story Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:41PM"Two kids from the mean streets of Tiffin" have grown up and collaborated to make an independent film, "Fenced Off." The movie is being musically scored for completion Aug. 15.
  • Divorce is a huge deal, even for adult kids Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:13PMWALNUT CREEK, Calif. - It was a bombshell of mind-boggling magnitude. In February, Kelly received a phone call from her mother, who tearfully delivered the grim news that Kelly's father was leaving her for another woman.