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Industry And FDA Leaders To Discuss The Evolving Science Of Cardiovascular Safety (CV) And Diabetic Drug Development

Beautiful Blonde Ground-Breaking Pop Sensation Aasha Captures The International Spotlight

As a beautiful blonde ground-Breaking Chinese pop sensation with songs outranking those of major label artists and a fan base of over a billion people worldwide, Aasha is capturing the hearts of the world's most populous nation while at the same time appealing to American and European music fans for her innovative style, captivating voice and eye-catching image.

Aasha is a ground-breaking Recording Artist, taking an East-meets-West approach to her music by mixing Western style Pop, R&B & Hip-Hop with an exotic Asian vibe and Chinese/English lyrics (what she calls "Chinglish"). This multitalented, multilingual singer/songwriter speaks four different languages, including: Chinese, Japanese, French and English, and was formally trained at the Royal Conservatory of Music for piano, flute and voice. She is the first Caucasian artist to write, produce and record Chinese pop music and the first artist to have Chinese pop songs rank in the US Top 10 Pop Charts. Currently Aasha is collaborating with multiplatinum producer, Roy "Royalty" Hamilton (who has produced for Major Artists such as Britney Spears, Michael Jackson and R. 00004000 Kelly) and a video is in production for their debut single "When Will I See You Again" (to be released June 2007).... (Continue reading)

Schipul -The Web Marketing Company Hires Business Development Associate

Houston-based Schipul -- The Web Marketing Company has hired Jack Perry as business development associate.

At Schipul, Perry is responsible for business development in the field of search engine marketing, as well as the dynamic growth area of professional organization clients who utilize Schipuls proprietary Tendenci® membership management software. Perry will build on his sales and marketing experience as a small business owner for the past four years in the video production and design industry.... (Continue reading)

Smart Building Products Now Offers Cost-Saving Corn Burning Technology for Home Use

Smart Building Products, the online source for energy efficient product technology, now offers a solution to America's fuel crisis—cost and energy saving corn stoves for residential use. Energy engineer and Smart Building Products Vice President Eric Ackerly has provided many commercial corn-based boiler plant options to large facilities in the Northeast including Penn State University and the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections. He now proudly offers this energy and cost-saving technology for home heating use.... (Continue reading)

ERP Industry Veteran Dave Kaplan Joins Iteration2 to Accelerate Progress Competing Against SAP & Oracle

Iteration2 (www.iteration2.com), the fastest growing Microsoft Dynamics Gold Certified Partner and recipients of both the 2005 and 2006 Microsoft Business Solutions US Partner of the Year, announced today that enterprise software veteran Dave Kaplan has joined the Iteration2 sales team. Dave will be helping customers to unleash their full potential through using Microsoft Dynamics AX, while competing against overly complex, expensive, and hard-to-implement solutions from SAP and Oracle. Continuing their National Expansion strategy into the Northeastern United States, Iteration2 is pleased to have Kaplan lead sales victories of Microsoft Dynamics against SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) and Oracle (Nasdaq: ORCL).... (Continue reading)

CrystalTech Web Hosting Announces Credit Promotion Of Up To $200 Toward Microsoft adCenter

CrystalTech Web Hosting™, a Newtek Business Services™ company (NASDAQ: NEWT) and a leading provider of Windows web hosting, announced the launch of a brand new promotion where customers can receive up to $200 that can be used to start a new Microsoft adCenter search marketing campaign.

Microsoft adCenter enables users to create and manage a search engine marketing campaign that can potentially reach millions of targeted users across the MSN and Windows Live networks. Through a special relationship with Microsoft, CrystalTech is providing new and existing customers with up to $200 of credit toward Microsoft adCenter just for hosting with the company.... (Continue reading)

CONSOR Intellectual Asset Management to Sell Dan River Intellectual Property Portfolio

CONSOR has been asked to undertake an intense marketing and sales initiative for the remaining intellectual property and intangible assets of Dan River. The company is known as the leading manufacturer and marketer of textile products.

Company History:

Founded in 1882 in Danville, Virginia, Dan River is known as the leading manufacturer and marketer of textile products in both the home fashion and apparel fabrics markets. In the midst of WWII, Dan River worked overtime to produce fabrics for both civilian and military needs, which led to further growth and expansion through the 1950's and 1960's.... (Continue reading)

Athletes Kickin' Cancer Founder Opens ShopShack.Org to Help Other Good Causes

Patricia Lee, Founder-CEO of Athletes Kickin' Cancer nonprofit, has opened ShopShack.org, an online store created, in part, to help not only her own organization, but others as well.

After hearing media reports about nonprofits/charities and other great causes suffering from the unstable economy, she decided to open the store in an effort to support several worthy causes at a time. ShopShack.org offers name-brand merchandise available to purchase at a discounted rate. Customers simply enter in the code word associated with the cause they want to help at the site's checkout. A 20 percent discount will be applied to the purchase, and ShopShack.org will give back 10 percent of its profit to the customer's selected cause.... (Continue reading)

Morehead Webinar Presents Company's Approach to Driving Physician Retention

The human capital research firm Morehead will host a webinar on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern time titled "Driving Physician Retention through Engagement."

Retaining skilled, engaged physicians is critical to the success of health systems across the country. Patient, employee and physician satisfaction, as well as quality of patient care, are significantly impacted when physicians leave an organization or when they are not aligned with the organization's mission, vision and values. Physician shortages and increased competition in the marketplace compound the problem. These factors and others are driving organizations to make physician retention a strategic priority.... (Continue reading)

The Future of Alternative Therapy

HomeHealings.com has launched the latest innovation in the growing field of Alternative Therapy making customized natural healthcare advice both convenient and affordable. HomeHealings.com is an on-line office of Naturopathic Practitioners providing comprehensive evaluations and corresponding Recommendations in regard to Diet, Exercise, Herbs/Supplements, and Lifestyle to complement traditional medical care. Their unique, user-friendly approach is personal and effective.

Like other health related sites, you are asked to submit a questionnaire regarding your physical condition for evaluation. However, instead of a computer print-out of products to buy, your case is assigned to a real live Naturopathic Practitioner who supplements their private practice with on-line clients. Conditions are evaluated and comprehensive Recommendations from your Practitioner are returned within three business days. Each communication is recorded in your HomeHealings account. Your personal Naturopath will continue to work your case each time you visit. You can be assured you will not be sold expensive products that you do not need since HomeHealings.com does not sell any products. Naturopaths are experienced to help virtually any condition with effective, low cost, natural remedies.... (Continue reading)

Norton Antivirus Doing Battle With Software Menaces

Computer viruses, worms, Trojans, adware and spyware are at the very least a nuisance, and at worst can cause serious loss of productivity and vital data. The bad news is, they are here to stay. It has been estimated that nuisance programs are being created around the world at the rate of around six to ten per day. However, visitors to http://www.naviscope.com now have the chance to access information that will help them in this battle.

In January 2004, the Mydoom worm was estimated to have infected several hundred thousand computers worldwide. This particular virus posed a serious security threat to those infected. Once it gained access to computers via email, the worm was capable of collecting sensitive data such as passwords and account numbers by logging keystrokes, then passing the information on. Viruses and worms commonly cause a significant amount of disruption to the flow of email traffic by sending large volumes of useless emails which clog up the system. Some viruses install thousands of pointless little programs which slow down the operation of the computer, or cause it to freeze altogether.... (Continue reading)

AJC Active Backup Instantly Archives Any File You Change On Your PC and Brings Revision Control to the Average Computer User

AJC Software has released AJC Active Backup V1.0, a powerful Windows utility that instantly backs up any file you change on your PC as soon as it is saved. Multiple versions of each file are kept in a compact archive giving unlimited undo capabilities and protection from costly mistakes or file corruption. This avoids reaching for last nights backup, if there is one.

It has a built in capability to compare each change you have made to a file so you can see what has been done and when. Any historical version of a file can be extracted by simply right clicking on a file or accessing it from a convenient popup list of recent files changed. Comments can also be entered against each revision so you can record important information about what state the file was in at that point in time.... (Continue reading)

What Do Men Really Dream about? Is it Sex or Sports?

While men do fantasize about sexual encounters, many adult males have rich dreams and daydreams about being sports heroes," according to Jay P. Granat, Ph.D.

Many men have dreams about pitching in the bottom or the ninth inning in the seventh game of the World Series or sinking a putt to win a major golf tournament."

Dr. Granat, a psychotherapist and the founder of StayInTheZone.com, frequently explores dreams and daydreams when he coaches athletes.

When counseling athletes who want to enhance their performance, I often explore their dreams with them. This exploration frequently gives insight into the athletes blocks, weaknesses, strengths, motivation, and untapped potential.... (Continue reading)

Online auction site TWay offers Live Negotiation, a new way to buy and sell items over the internet

TWay, the customer-focused online auction site, today announced Live Negotiation, a new real-time way for buyers and sellers to negotiate the sale of items on the internet.

Sellers can opt to offer their items via a Live Negotiation option. A Live Negotiation takes place at a specific time and place on the TWay website. The time and place is listed by the seller on the Item Detail page.

Buyers come to the Item Detail Page and the appointed time, and can enter into a lively and spirited exchange that mimics a real-time auction. According to Dean Burnetti, TWay’s president.... (Continue reading)

SmileOnMyMac Acquires Textpander, the Customizable Typing Timesaver Tool

SmileOnMyMac has acquired Textpander, the customizable typing timesaver tool, from developer Peter Maurer. The utility, which lets users define abbreviations for frequently-used text strings and images, will be updated and released as part of the SmileOnMyMac product line shortly.

The update will include new features, and a modified product name, TextExpander. Specific features, release date and price have not been finalized.

"As Textpander users ourselves, we've seen how much time and effort it saves us," said Greg Scown, co-founder of SmileOnMyMac. "Besides customizing our tech support responses and automating coding, it's great for all the little things we'd otherwise have to type out each time we use them, like product names or today's date."... (Continue reading)

Leading Online File Storage and Sharing Provider Now Offers Free File Sharing

Free File-Works, a new free file sharing service, is now on-line serving those who have a need to send a large file from one location to another over the Internet. Free File-Works requires no signup, registration or login of any kind, and is much easier to use than most other file sharing services.

Files up to 500 MB in size can be uploaded to the site at http://free.file-works.com. After the upload completes, a secure link to the uploaded file is provided. This link can be Emailed by the site to as many as 10 Email addresses that you supply, or it can be distributed by any other means chosen by the uploader. Loading the download link in a web browser (clicking the download link) will immediately initiate a download of the file.... (Continue reading)

BNI's Dr. Ivan Misner -- Masters of Sales Author, to Appear on Kansas City's Explosive Business Results Radio August 3

BNI's Dr. Ivan Misner, an international expert on word of mouth marketing and networking, and the founder of Business Network International (BNI), will discuss his new book, "Masters of Sales" on Explosive Business Results Radio on Friday, August 3 from 5-6 p.m. Central time on KCXL (1140 AM) and KCTO (1160 AM) in the Kansas City area, as well as being heard worldwide on the internet at http://www.business-results-radio.com

Dr. Misner's book has gathered techniques from the top 80 sales and business experts in the world. Steve Wiegert and Alan Boyer, co-hosts of Explosive Business Results Radio, will be picking Dr. Misner's brain for the best sales techniques.... (Continue reading)

SAMA Apeals for the Release of Somali Journalist in Jowhar, Somalia

We, Somali-American Media Associating (SAMA), would like to appeal to the Middle Shabelle Authorities for the immediate and unconditional release of Journalist Abdulahi Kulmiye Adoow.

It is preposterous for the Middle Shabelle authorites to imprison a journalist doing his journalistic duties. SAMA fully supports the Committee for Protecting Journalists demands.

Mohamud Mohamed Abdulle

Spokesman/Director of Communications

Somali-American Media Association

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Orthocrat Announces 50th Installation in 2005, Eleven Sites Select TraumaCad for Digital Orthopedic Planning

Eleven hospitals and clinics have selected Orthocrat’s TraumaCad to provide advanced orthopedic planning and templating, bringing to 50 the total number of new installations this year. The new sites chose TraumaCad for its advanced functionality, Web-driven, thin-client architecture, and ability to integrate seamlessly with a PACS or dedicated orthopedic management software.

The recent TraumaCad installations include:

· Alabama Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics, AL, with integration to an Eclipses PACS... (Continue reading)

UTC President Says Normal U.S. Trade Relations With Vietnam is Overdue

Louis Chênevert, President and Chief Operating Officer of United Technologies Corp., today said that establishing permanent normal trade relations (PNTR) between the U.S. and Vietnam is overdue. Speaking at an American Chamber of Commerce luncheon here, Chênevert said his company strongly supports PNTR for Vietnam and has been an advocate in urging the U.S. Congress to take action granting this status.

Chênevert also said UTC strongly supports Vietnam's accession to the World Trade Organization and is a founding member of the U.S. – Vietnam World Trade Organization Coalition. "Over time the economic reforms this country has undertaken to gain entry to the WTO will make Vietnam a more competitive economy and stronger market for global businesses including UTC," Chênevert said. He congratulated the people and leaders of Vietnam for hosting the coming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders' summit in November. "This recognizes Vietnam's importance as a country with much to contribute to this region."... (Continue reading)

Industry And FDA Leaders To Discuss The Evolving Science Of Cardiovascular Safety (CV) And Diabetic Drug Development

The Drug Information Association (DIA) will host a two-day workshop on Cardiovascular Safety and Development of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Medications from September 23-24, 2009 in Washington, DC.

The workshop will examine evolving scientific data surrounding CV safety and diabetic drug development, future methods to make development of these drugs more streamlined while ensuring safety. Session topics will include:

Type 2 Diabetes: Clinical implications, CV manifestations, and epidemiology

Therapies and targets for treatment of Diabetes Mellitus - potential implications on CV safety

Glycemic control - evidence for positive and negative impacts on CV and renal outcomes in Type 2 DM

New trial design approaches to assessing CV safety

Clinical evidence that T2DM diabetic drugs can increase CV risk

Diabetic drug development and CV safety

Approaches to clinical analysis of CV risk

Novel clinical trial approaches

Future approaches to assessing T2DM drug development and CV safety

QT experience as a model for furthering collaborative approaches/research in CV

"Recent data published in major medical journals suggests possible increase in cardiovascular (CV) risk associated with the use of certain drugs for the treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2DM)," explains Program Chair Philip T. Sager, MD, FACC, Vice President, Clinical Research, Cardiopulmonary and Metabolic Clinical Development, Gilead Sciences, Inc. "As a result, the Division of Metabolism and Endocrinology Products of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a new guidance in December 2008 recommending that all new T2DM drugs demonstrate CV safety in appropriately designed and powered outcome studies."... (Continue reading)