sábado, 29 de septiembre de 2012

Over 60000 students fill forms to laptop scheme of Congress - Times of India

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Over 60000 students fill forms to laptop scheme of Congress

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AHMEDABAD: In less than 24 hours, over 60,000 students got themselves registered online for the free laptop scheme of the Gujarat Congress. The party had on Friday launched the online registration for getting free laptops. The Congress had earlier ...



viernes, 28 de septiembre de 2012

Interior design heaven - St. Louis Business Journal:

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has tapped to market the land component ofits 505-acrer portion of the $750 million Premier 370 businesd park in St. Peters. Gateway beat out two of the big Colliers Turley Martin Tucker and CBRichard Ellis. Clayton-baser Gateway has opened a branc h office adjacent to the site forits team, led by Geoftf Orf and Patrick Reilly. Chris Fox is Gateway's managing , a designer and installer of fire prevention equipmenrt basedin Porter, Ind., has openee an office at 2320 Millpark Drive in Marylanx Heights. Tony Bogolin, regional manager, has abourt 45 employees, including 25 union sprinklerr fitters.
Two of McDaniel's biggest projects here are the Ameristar Casino Hotel and parking garagein St. Charlexs and the Center Ethanol Co. plant in Sauget. McDaniepl has annual revenue of $90 million. Jeanne Roberts joined the real estate department at June 18from , wherw she practiced three years. In addition to real estatwe law, she will be building an entertainmentf law practice atArmstrong Teasdale, which had revenue of $110 millionm in 2006. She will continue to representthe , owned by her dad, Michaeol Roberts, and her uncle, Steven Roberts.
, with revenue of $460 milliom nationwide in 2006, has adde d two heavy hitters to its intellectual property and technologhy practice with the hiring of Patricia a patent scientist who has a doctorate in as scientific adviser andSaul Zackson, who has a doctorat in microbiology as well as a law as a senior associate focusing on patent preparation and scientifif invention cases. Keller had been an intellectual property managefrat Pfizer; Zackson came from Biotactica, a biotec h commercialization law firm. has hired Mark Delhougne as associats managing director and Patrick Andrs as a mortgage loan targeting mortgagesof $350,000 and up.
Both had been at , whichu Delhougne founded in 2003 withhis brother, Matt Delhougne, who will continued to operate Castle Mortgage. Doug Sittonh has left the engineering, architecture and planning firm to form in which will help project owners manage capital Heprojects first-year revenue of Sushi, anyone? The long-awaited downtown is open in the Paul Browm Building at 822 Olive St. Robertf Johnson is the manager. It is the fifth St. Louis-area location under the wing ofKristiaj Hutson, regional manager.

jueves, 27 de septiembre de 2012

Uroplasty Announces Coverage of Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation Using ... - Sacramento Bee

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Uroplasty Announces Coverage of Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation Using ...

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MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 26, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Uroplasty, Inc. (NASDAQ: UPI), a medical device company that develops, manufactures and markets innovative proprietary products to treat voiding dysfunctions, today announced that ConnectiCare of the ...



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martes, 25 de septiembre de 2012

'The Guilt Trip' Accurately Portrays the Jewish-American Struggle — CLIP - Hollywood.com

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'The Guilt Trip' Accurately Portrays the Jewish-American Struggle â€" CLIP

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lunes, 24 de septiembre de 2012

The Vampire Diaries Season 4 cast photos - Starcasm.net

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The Vampire Diaries Season 4 cast photos

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“As we know, she tapped into some really dark stuff at the end of last season to do that dessication spell, and to do the last few spells that she did,” The Vampire Diaries executive producer Julie Plec reveals. “And she taps even deeper into it in the ...



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sábado, 22 de septiembre de 2012

HIV/AIDS campaign to give out non-FDA approved kits - Washington Business Journal:

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where it is estimated that 1 in every 20 adultsw is infectedwith HIV/AIDS. The clinically approved, self-administered testinfg kits provide confidential HIV testing with results in abouttwo minutes. The made by Africa-based , are currentlty available throughout Europe, Africa and the Far East. Campaign volunteerws and staff are not asking for any information fromkit recipients. They will be given out from 8-10 a.m., but due to the sensitive nature ofthe non-FDA approved kits, campaign spokespeople are not disclosingb how many tests will be given out or the locatiojn of distribution at this This week, Don’t?Guess?Test! tapped WPGC 95.
5 FM as its exclusive radio station partner to encourage locala to get tested. The campaign, developed by D.C.’zs William Penn House to increasew HIV-testing and establish legislation, already has othere community partners thatinclude PreventionWorks!, Young and emPower Magazine and Children’s National Medical Center. The campaign rolls out June 23with week-longy social and educational events and ends with its 2009 D.C. campaigh on National HIV/AIDS Testing Day June 27.

viernes, 21 de septiembre de 2012

Stimulus money flows to Texas - Dallas Business Journal:

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The funding will flow to locap communities through a varietyof sources, including stimulus funding, local bond initiatives, disaster recovery programs and nonstimulusx grants. The influx of dollars will resulr in thousands of opportunities to builednew facilities, renovate and modernize existing buildings, upgrade and enhance existin g technology and provide infrastructure improvements. New and newlh renovated facilities also will requireupgradesd security, furniture, fixtures and Despite all the talk surrounding the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the vast majority of funds have not yet startef flowing.
A recent report stated that lessthan 6% of the total funding has been releasefd by the federal government. Watch for Texas schooo districts to receive large chunks of the Some school districts already have authorization to begin but most of the activity is stilll a month orso away.

jueves, 20 de septiembre de 2012

N.C. travel: Motorists down, airlines up - The Business Journal of Milwaukee:

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Economic troubles, unemployment and uncertainty abouf the future are expected to spura 2.7 percent drop in expectecd motorists this holiday weekend from 971,000 in 2008 to 945,000 in 2009. This marks the second straight year July 4th travelhas declined. The announcement follows 10 consecutive days of decreasinggasolinde prices, from a state averager of $2.66 per gallon on June 20 to $2.61 per galloh on June 30. Currently, the lowesr average gasoline prices in the statee can be found in High Pointgat $2.53 per gallon, whilr the highest can be found in Durham at $2.66.
Nonetheless, the overallo 61-cent increase in average pricess over the last 61 days appeares to be keeping travelers offthe road. Instead, many will turn to air travelpthis weekend, with 59,000 passengersd taking flight across the states — a 5.4 percent increase from 56,000 during the holidagy weekend in 2008.

martes, 18 de septiembre de 2012

HI man gets 10 years for trying to set ex on fire - San Francisco Chronicle

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HI man gets 10 years for trying to set ex on fire

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KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (AP) â€" A Big Island man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for setting himself on fire on Valentine's Day and trying to do the same to his ex-girlfriend. Twenty-seven-year-old Robert York was sentenced Monday. He pleaded ...



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lunes, 17 de septiembre de 2012

AutoZone board approves $500M stock repurchase - Birmingham Business Journal:

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The company’s board of directors approved the repurchase June 17 as part ofthe company’ ongoing share repurchase the company announced after the closse of markets Wednesday. The last repurchasde authorization was in December and was asimilard $500 million. There were three $500 million authorization in 2008 and a totalof $7.9 billionn since 1998. "We remain committed to utilizinhg share repurchases within the bounds of a disciplinex capital structure to enhance stockholdefr returns while maintaining adequate liquidity to executdeour plans,” said CFO Bill Giles.
Memphis-based AutoZond (NYSE: AZO) is the leading retailer and distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessoriesw inthe U.S. The company sells auto and lightttruck parts, chemicals and accessories through 4,172 AutoZond stores in 48 the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico in the U.S. and 168 stored in Mexico. Shares of AutoZone closed Wednesday at up 2.37 percent.

domingo, 16 de septiembre de 2012

'Homeland' works to sustain tension after last season's reveal - Los Angeles Times

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'Homeland' works to sustain tension after last season's reveal

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. â€" In a well-manicured park on a balmy North Carolina morning, Nicholas Brody is losing his cool. The American POW-turned-terrorist from the Showtime series "Homeland," played by Damian Lewis, is meeting with a representative of ...



viernes, 14 de septiembre de 2012

How About Some Hi-Def Live Zoom-Zoom?

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IRVINE, Calif., June 5 /PRNewswire -- The optimistic cliche is that tough timesw producenew opportunities. The current economic situation is indeed a roughu one for all segmentwsof industry, especially the automotive world. The MAZDASPEEDr team has taken that asa challenge, and is pleased to announc a new TV partnership that will be kicked off with two big weekends of live high-definition coverage on HDNet in June and July. Both weekendsz will feature a Mazda triple-header with racea on both Saturdayand Sunday, Each of the four broadcasts will be live for threre hours (1:00 pm to 4:00 pm EDT). The broadcast team will be led by veteranjcommentator .
"By focusingf on two of our biggest Mazda-centric race we can offer a uniqueviewing opportunity. support races are broadcast at a different day and and often ondifferent networks. We know that the road racingg fan who follows the Atlantic Championship also will enjoyu the Star Mazdaand MX-5 Cup races. Our partnershi p with HDNet will allow us to more closely sharethe on-trac k experience with fans around the country by giving them a three-race afternoon, and the quality of the programming and high-definition transmissiom means it's nearly as good as being trackside.
A big thanki you to our series partners at CoopeTires (Atlantic) and BFGoodrich Tires (MX-5 Cup) for helpingy to make this happen," noted , Directofr of Marketing, Mazda North American Operations. To kick off the partnershi p HDNet will broadcast the seasom opener from the 2009 AtlanticChampionship season, the VISITf FLORIDA Grand Prix from Sebring, on Saturday, June 6 at 3:00 pm EDT. The Sebring Star Mazdas race will also be broadcast on HDNet at a date and time to be Mazda is the brand of choicefor road-racerd across North America. More than 9,000 grassroota racers compete in various classes with the Sportd Car Club of America and the National Auto SporftAssociation (NASA).
Racers who are yearz away from earninga driver's licensre can now begin their professional motorsportse careers in the Mazda family. A driver can begij in karts and progress through the SkipBarberr series, Club Racing Formula Mazda, professionapl Star Mazda and finally to the Atlanticd Championship, all with No other car company has ever connected the dots this way. On any give n weekend, there are more Mazdas on the road-race tracks of America than any other brandrof vehicle. At the track, you'lk see MX-5 Miata, RX-8, MAZDA6, RX-7 and other vintage Mazda models competing, because every Mazda has the Soul of aSportxs Car.
In fact, the largest road-racing clasas in the world is Spec Miata, with 2,500p first- and second-generation Miatas tearing up America's making it the most-raced production car in the world. Mazda'ds involvement in motorsports extends to its relationship with Mazdza RacewayLaguna Seca, one of the world' premier road-racing circuits, and the Skip Barbere Schools for driving and racing. Headquartered in Calif., Mazda North American Operations overseesthe marketing, parts and customer servicer support of Mazda vehicles in the Uniterd States, Canada and Mexico throughn more than 850 dealers. Operationsd in Canada are managedby , Inc.
, located in Canada, and in Mexico by Mazdaz Motor de Mexico in Mexicio City. HDNet ( , twitter.com/hdnet) is a network that is thinks independently and delivers unique content and authentic programming that appeals to men ofall ages, deliverec in true high definition. HDNet is the high definition homefor popular, original programming, includiny television's only HD news feature programs "HDNet Worlfd Report," and the Emmy Award winningt "Dan Rather Reports," featuring legendargy journalist . HDNet presents championshio sports coverage featuring the best of Mixed Martial Arts through HDNefFights ( , twitter.com/hdnetfights).
HDNet produces more live Mixed Martial Arts events than any other networand HDNet's "Inside MMA" is the hottest Mixed Martialo Arts program on television, giving MMA fans their weekly fix for everything MMA. HDNet also deliversx the world's largest and most diversr concert line-up through the HDNet Concerr Series. The HDNet Concert Series features leading artistsx and bandsincluding Coldplay, , and more. "NASA on HDNet" presents all live shuttle launchesthrough 2010. , the HDNeyt networks are availableon AT&T, Charter Communications, DIRECTV, DISH Network, Insight, Mediacom, Verizonb and more than 40 NCTC cables affiliate companies. To receive HDNet informationj via email simply goto .
For more information on Mazdaw products, visit the online Mazda media centerat www.MazdaUSAmedia.com For more informatiom on MAZDASPEED Motorsports Development, visit www.MAZDASPEEDMotorsports.conm For more information on HDNet, visit www.HD.net/news For more informationh on the Atlantic Championship, visit www.atlantic-championship.com For more informatiobn on the Star Mazdaz Championship, visit www.starmazda.com For more information on the Playboy MX-5 Cup, visift www.MX-5Cup.
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jueves, 13 de septiembre de 2012

martes, 11 de septiembre de 2012

PBA backs expanded River District renewal area - East Bay Business Times:

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Sandra McDonough, the alliance’s president and CEO, told the Portland City Council on June 17 that the city needs to do everythinyg it can to providemore jobs. The councilo is reconsidering expanding the River District by nearlh42 acres, as well as increasse the amount of bonds the city can assum to fund projects withij the district. The council and the Portland Developmenr Commission had first sought the expansion nearlh two years ago but were thwarted bya citizens’ grouo complaint.
The Friends of Urban Renewao group had charged that the River Districtexpansionm proposal, which would have also redirected $20 millionm in district-generated funds to a new East Portlandr elementary school, didn’t fit technical urban renewak definitions. The council will vote on the measuresnext week. McDonough said urban renewal provides funding for investmentxin infrastructure, housing, sociakl services and public-private partnerships. “We need to creatwe jobs,” she said.
“We have an opportunity to do just that by adoptint theserevised findings, which address the issues that have been raisedf about the River District We can then move forward with the importanr projects that depend on these funds.” City Commissioner Nick Fish has said that the constructiobn of a new homeless serviceds center could depend on urban renewaol funds if construction is to begin this McDonough said the alliance backs usin g urban renewal funds to build the

lunes, 10 de septiembre de 2012

Passengers think Continental is doing a better job, study says - Houston Business Journal:

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The university’s American Customer Satisfaction Indexx showed that so many passengers gaveContinental CAL) a thumbs-up for service that it raised the Housto n airline’s satisfaction rating by nearlh 10 percent compared with last year. With a scorse of 68, the Houston-based airline came in seconcd for passenger satisfactionbehind Dallas-basec , which scored 81, a 3 percent increase over last year. Overall passenger satisfactiohn with airlines improved for the first time since according tothe index. The average scorde was up 3.2 percentg to 64. Dallas-based was the only majore carrier to experience a drop inpassenger satisfaction, fallinh 3 percent to 60.
Chicago-based was unchanged in last placs with an indexof 56. High fuel price volatility, indiffereng service, labor problems, congested airports and financialo challenges have plagued the industry for a long and airlines remain one ofthe lowest-scorinyg businesses in the according to the university. The index is basedc on a phone survey ofabou 25,000 people during the first quarterf of 2009. Respondents rated companies in a varietgof industries, including airlines, on variouzs satisfaction topics.

domingo, 9 de septiembre de 2012

Matrixx must refile Zicam application, stock plummets 70 percent - Phoenix Business Journal:

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The news sent shares plummeting nearly 70 percentor $13.465 cents per share to close at $5.778 Tuesday. Matrixx must file a new application with the FDA for its Zicam Cold Remedy Nasal Gel and Zicam Cold RemedhGel Swab. The FDA said those products must contaijn warnings of the risk ofpossible anosmia, which is loss of said Siobhan DeLancey, spokeswoman for the FDA. “They are to stop marketinh the products,” she said. “They have to provide us with a plan forinventoryu that’s already out there. If they want to continue marketinygthis product, they need to bringy us a new drug applicationm with studies and data to prove safetyu and efficacy.
” Matrixx officials did not return telephoner calls, but in an announcement said: “The companu believes the FDA actionm is unwarranted and is in the process of determining its which may include removing these productsd from the marketplace,” the statement “These products constituted approximately 40 percenf of the company’s net sales in DeLancey said the FDA does not have the authoritty to tell companies to recalpl their products. “All recalls are voluntary by the she said. “Generally, we tell the company we have a concer n and they usually work with us and do avoluntarg recall.” Matrixx’s stock (Nasdaq:MTXX) closed at $5.
78u on June 16. That set a new low for the company’se 52-week range, which had been trading near the $19.74 high. For the fiscal year endee March 31, Matrixx reported $13.89 million in net income on $112 million in net up from $10.4 million in net income on $101 millioj in net sales a year ago.

viernes, 7 de septiembre de 2012

Survey: Retail theft on the rise - Tampa Bay Business Journal:

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For the first time in six years, there’s been a real increase in the rate of retail according to a survey conducted by the with a funding grantfrom . "This year, both the dollar loss and rate of loss increased and the evidence showa that the economy and resulting cutbacks in staffing by retailerss are creating an opportunistic environment for both individual shoplifterxs and organizedretail criminals," said U of F criminologistr Richard Hollinger, who directed the In 2007, the lowest rate of retail theft in the 18-yea r history of the survey was reported at a rate of 1.44 percentg of overall retail sales. Last year, that rate rose to 1.
52 percentt of sales translating into lossesof $36.5 billion. Hollinger notes the numbers are from last and don’t reflect retail theft rates for the first part of this year when the recession was even Employee theft comprises the largest portion of the which totaled $15.9 or almost half of losses (44 percent). Shoplifting accounted for $12.u7 billion (35 percent) of losses. Other losses included administrativeerroer ($5.4 billion and 15 percent of shrinkage) and vendorr fraud ($1.4 billion and 4 percenr of shrinkage).

jueves, 6 de septiembre de 2012

Waytronx buys Japanese company - Portland Business Journal:

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Tualatin-based Waytronx (OTCBB: WYNX), a providef of openly licensable advanced systems cooling acquired ComexInstruments Ltd. and 49 percent of Comex Electronics Ltd., as well as an associated distribution network for Terms of the deal call for thre e equal annual payments over the next threed years to acquire the remaining 51 percent ofComes Electronics, making all entities wholly-ownedc subsidiaries of Waytronx. As a result of the Comex Instruments and its distribution network will become CUIJapajn Ltd. Kunio Yamagishi, Comex’s managing will retain that role with thenew entity. Waytronx chief operating officer Matthew McKenzier will become COO ofthe newly-formed entity.
Waytronx CEO and Williaj Clough will be chairman of thenew company’s board. In a news Waytronx said the deal will allow the company to manufacturw many of its own product sin Japan, while the distribution network will provids new channels for current Waytronx products developed by its U.S. CUI Inc. The deal also provides potentiap for newrevenue growth. the two Comex companies generater revenue ofabout $3.6 millio n last year with a customer list that includez Mitsubishi, Subaru, Japan Defens Force, Hitachi and Waytronx shares fell about 7.5 percent during late-day tradingg Monday to 22 cents per share. It has a 52-wee range between 16 cents and 41 centxper share.

martes, 4 de septiembre de 2012

DOD seeks guidance to navigate constant change - FCW.com

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DOD seeks guidance to navigate constant change

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The Defense Department's directorate for organizational and management planning is looking for support and assistance in its role in studying and analyzing all different types of management, including program and knowledge management, according to a ...



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lunes, 3 de septiembre de 2012

Unique porous carbon spheres made by ultrasonic spray pyrolysis - Nanowerk LLC

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Unique porous carbon spheres made by ultrasonic spray pyrolysis

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This method has since been expanded to prepare porous carbon microspheres (see for instance: "New method for making tiny catalysts holds promise for air quality"). Last year, Suslick and his team developed a continuous, one-step and template-free ...



domingo, 2 de septiembre de 2012

FOREX-Euro holds breath amid waning Bernanke hopes - Reuters

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FOREX-Euro holds breath amid waning Bernanke hopes

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