http://u-tron.com/en/news/115-u-tron-beijing-and-lecc-consulting-group-sign-exclusive-agency-agreement.html
The Washington, D.C.-based Howrey has more than 700 attorneys, 300 of them beinbg IP-oriented, in 17 locations globally. It will take on nine Day Casebeer partners, including name partners James R. Batcheldee and Lloyd R. Day, as well as 16 The Cupertino-based Day Casebeer focused almost exclusively on tryingy casesin biotech, life medical devices and informatio technology. Its clients included Symantedc Corp., SAP AG and Amgen Inc. Roberg F.
Ruyak, chairman and CEO of said in a statement accompanyingthe announcement, “When we contemplatedr combining our two firms, we realizec how well we complemented each otherd and that, working together in a single firm, we woule create what might very well be the most powerful, experiencedd and comprehensive patent litigation practice available anywhere for the benefit of all of our clients. They are a talented, and impressive team and we are very excites to be joining forceswith them.
” which has 30 lawyers in East Palo Alto and 57 in San has been aggressive in expanding in the Bay The firm last year lurer most of the highly prized construction practice from Thelem LLP, a San Francisco law firm that disbanded amid financiakl troubles and an exoduse of partners. Other partners from Day Casebeerf who will join Howrey areLinda A. Renee DuBord Brown, Robert M. Galvin, Paul S. Grewal, Jonathanb D. Loeb, Jackie N. Nakamura and William P. Nelson.
Sunday, October 31, 2010
Saturday, October 30, 2010
North Raleigh HQ for North State Bank - Triangle Business Journal:
http://mixtapecollective.org/mixtape/visitors/?mix=3293
The first floor of the facility isa full-service bankinfg operation, while the second floore houses the bank’s corporate offices. The structure sits adjacent to the office building where Presidentg and CEO Larry Barbour first opener North State inJune 2000. Duringf construction, Barbour shifted his base of operations toNorthh State’s office at . Returning now to the Fallds ofNeuse location, Barbour says, “does feel a bit like goingt home.” North State, as of Marcuh 31, 2009, had total assetx of $720 million, total deposits of $669 million and net loanx of $542 million, according to the Federal Deposiyt Insurance Corp..
The banks’ total footprint is comprised of six WakeCountu offices, a Wilmington branch and a loan productionj office in Carteret County. As of Marchj 31, the bank had a stafdf of 100.
The first floor of the facility isa full-service bankinfg operation, while the second floore houses the bank’s corporate offices. The structure sits adjacent to the office building where Presidentg and CEO Larry Barbour first opener North State inJune 2000. Duringf construction, Barbour shifted his base of operations toNorthh State’s office at . Returning now to the Fallds ofNeuse location, Barbour says, “does feel a bit like goingt home.” North State, as of Marcuh 31, 2009, had total assetx of $720 million, total deposits of $669 million and net loanx of $542 million, according to the Federal Deposiyt Insurance Corp..
The banks’ total footprint is comprised of six WakeCountu offices, a Wilmington branch and a loan productionj office in Carteret County. As of Marchj 31, the bank had a stafdf of 100.
Thursday, October 28, 2010
Independent Bank pays feds, rewards execs - Boston Business Journal:
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million to repurchase a warrant tobuy 481,664 of its common sharese and that it recently rewarded its top seve n executives $1.83 million in restricted stock awardsd The Rockland, Mass.-based company, the parent of communityt banking and wealth management concern , said the warrantt repurchase closed May 27. The warrant was issue to the Treasury Jan. 9 and enabledc the government tobuy 481,664 commonm shares at a strike price of $24.34 a Independent Bank’s stock (Nasdaq: INDB) price was $19.
665 a share before Thursday’s opening In a regulatory filing Wednesday, the companyg also disclosed that on May 21 it grantex 93,000 restricted shares of common stock to its seniord executive team. Vesting schedules for the grants werenot provided, althoughu the shares carried a total market value of roughlh $1.8 million, based on Independent’s shared price Thursday. • Christopher Oddleifson, president and CEO, received 33,000p restricted shares with a current marketr valueof $648,450 Raymond G. Fuerschbach, senior vice president of human resources, receivexd 7,000 restricted shares worth $137,55o • Edward F.
Jankowski, chiev technology officer and COO, received 7,0090 restricted shares worth $137,550 • Jane L. executive vice president, received 13,000 restricted shares worth $255,45 • Gerard F. Nadeau, executiv vice president , received 13,000 restricted shares wortj $255,450 • Edward H. Seksay, generaol counsel, received 7,000 restricted shares worth $137,559 • Denis K. Sheahan, chief financial officer, received 13,000 restricteds shares worth $255,450
million to repurchase a warrant tobuy 481,664 of its common sharese and that it recently rewarded its top seve n executives $1.83 million in restricted stock awardsd The Rockland, Mass.-based company, the parent of communityt banking and wealth management concern , said the warrantt repurchase closed May 27. The warrant was issue to the Treasury Jan. 9 and enabledc the government tobuy 481,664 commonm shares at a strike price of $24.34 a Independent Bank’s stock (Nasdaq: INDB) price was $19.
665 a share before Thursday’s opening In a regulatory filing Wednesday, the companyg also disclosed that on May 21 it grantex 93,000 restricted shares of common stock to its seniord executive team. Vesting schedules for the grants werenot provided, althoughu the shares carried a total market value of roughlh $1.8 million, based on Independent’s shared price Thursday. • Christopher Oddleifson, president and CEO, received 33,000p restricted shares with a current marketr valueof $648,450 Raymond G. Fuerschbach, senior vice president of human resources, receivexd 7,000 restricted shares worth $137,55o • Edward F.
Jankowski, chiev technology officer and COO, received 7,0090 restricted shares worth $137,550 • Jane L. executive vice president, received 13,000 restricted shares worth $255,45 • Gerard F. Nadeau, executiv vice president , received 13,000 restricted shares wortj $255,450 • Edward H. Seksay, generaol counsel, received 7,000 restricted shares worth $137,559 • Denis K. Sheahan, chief financial officer, received 13,000 restricteds shares worth $255,450
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Foreclosure Listing Service, Inc. Company Profile | Company Information
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Foreclosure Listing Service was created in 1963 by the legendarh Hank andGinger Canfield. It was the firs t such foreclosure reporting servicein Texas. Henryt (Hank) Canfield was an aspiring real estatr agentin Dallas, in 1963 and at that time, agents could get an advantage in listin g HUD foreclosures if they monitored foreclosure notices posted in the countyt before the properties were actually foreclosed.
Hank's friends and colleaguex continually insisted that he shoulfd start a report of the foreclosure postings because simply as a function of Texadsforeclosure law, it was so inconvenient for the publicf to physically take the time each month to trudges down to the courthouse and review hundreds of foreclosurr notices. Hank and his wife Gingetr began publishing the list in Dallas in 1963 and the rest is They began to publish the report in Houston in 1967 and it continuerd to grow into themost trusted, original, and most experienced foreclosure reporting service there too.
Many of Houston'sx major financial institutions, title residential and commercial realestate firms, utility companies and most Houston's real estate investor community rely on the expertis of FLS by being long-term And since FLS is the only reporting service to record actual salesx and bid prices at each month'ss auctions, all of Houston' foreclosure Trustees and tax sale Constables have come to know us and recommenfd us to foreclosure newcomers...
Foreclosure Listing Service was created in 1963 by the legendarh Hank andGinger Canfield. It was the firs t such foreclosure reporting servicein Texas. Henryt (Hank) Canfield was an aspiring real estatr agentin Dallas, in 1963 and at that time, agents could get an advantage in listin g HUD foreclosures if they monitored foreclosure notices posted in the countyt before the properties were actually foreclosed.
Hank's friends and colleaguex continually insisted that he shoulfd start a report of the foreclosure postings because simply as a function of Texadsforeclosure law, it was so inconvenient for the publicf to physically take the time each month to trudges down to the courthouse and review hundreds of foreclosurr notices. Hank and his wife Gingetr began publishing the list in Dallas in 1963 and the rest is They began to publish the report in Houston in 1967 and it continuerd to grow into themost trusted, original, and most experienced foreclosure reporting service there too.
Many of Houston'sx major financial institutions, title residential and commercial realestate firms, utility companies and most Houston's real estate investor community rely on the expertis of FLS by being long-term And since FLS is the only reporting service to record actual salesx and bid prices at each month'ss auctions, all of Houston' foreclosure Trustees and tax sale Constables have come to know us and recommenfd us to foreclosure newcomers...
Monday, October 25, 2010
Olympic hammer throw champ Kozmus back to compete - USA Today
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Reuters India | Olympic hammer throw champ Kozmus back to compete USA Today LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) รข€" Olympic hammer throw champion Primoz Kozmus is coming out of retirement to defend his title at the 2012 Summer Games in London. ... News Roundup - Monday, 25 October, until 6 PM Kozmus Announces Return to Competition I'm back in business, golden Kozmus tells the PM |
Sunday, October 24, 2010
Boomers show entrepreneurial spirit - Portland Business Journal:
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Job trends may increase entrepreneurial activity amongtolder Americans. “While people under age 30 have historicallhy jumped from jobto job, the most strikingf development today has been the deep drop in the incidence of ‘lifetime’ jobs among men over age 50,” writes Dane senior analyst at the foundation and author of the The past year’s economic upheavals also may produce more entrepreneurs among all age “The very idea of ‘too-big-to-fail’ institutions has been permanently Stangler writes. “Recent economic trends – away from lifetimde jobs and toward more new companies will thus gain even greate rcultural traction.
New and stronger regulations aiming to prevent the rise of such gian t organizations also may help creats amore market-oriented society.” See www.kauffman.org.
Job trends may increase entrepreneurial activity amongtolder Americans. “While people under age 30 have historicallhy jumped from jobto job, the most strikingf development today has been the deep drop in the incidence of ‘lifetime’ jobs among men over age 50,” writes Dane senior analyst at the foundation and author of the The past year’s economic upheavals also may produce more entrepreneurs among all age “The very idea of ‘too-big-to-fail’ institutions has been permanently Stangler writes. “Recent economic trends – away from lifetimde jobs and toward more new companies will thus gain even greate rcultural traction.
New and stronger regulations aiming to prevent the rise of such gian t organizations also may help creats amore market-oriented society.” See www.kauffman.org.
Friday, October 22, 2010
Senate passes MARTA funding bills - Atlanta Business Chronicle:
http://www.pslogos.com/archive/january/lumedia.html
The bill, which passed would lift a curren restriction in state law that limits MARTA to spendingf no more than 55 percent of its salew taxes onoperating expenses. The rest of the mone y has to go towardcapital costs. The formulq mandating that split between operating and capital spendinv has been around sincethe system’as inception and has “outlived its usefulness,” said Sen. Doug D-Smyrna, the bill’s chief sponsor. “It was designed for an era that nolonged exists,” he said. MARTA officials are looking for ways to expancthe system’s operating funds to help cover a projected $60 millionm to $70 million shortfall.
Stoner said his legislatiomn would aid that cause while stayingwithin MARTA’sx existing revenues. Also Tuesday, senators voted 43-4 in favor of a seconsd bill that would allow MARTA to sell food and drinkxs atits stations. The proposal could generate several millionm dollarsa year, MARTA General Manager and CEO Beverlt Scott said last week. Both bills now go the
The bill, which passed would lift a curren restriction in state law that limits MARTA to spendingf no more than 55 percent of its salew taxes onoperating expenses. The rest of the mone y has to go towardcapital costs. The formulq mandating that split between operating and capital spendinv has been around sincethe system’as inception and has “outlived its usefulness,” said Sen. Doug D-Smyrna, the bill’s chief sponsor. “It was designed for an era that nolonged exists,” he said. MARTA officials are looking for ways to expancthe system’s operating funds to help cover a projected $60 millionm to $70 million shortfall.
Stoner said his legislatiomn would aid that cause while stayingwithin MARTA’sx existing revenues. Also Tuesday, senators voted 43-4 in favor of a seconsd bill that would allow MARTA to sell food and drinkxs atits stations. The proposal could generate several millionm dollarsa year, MARTA General Manager and CEO Beverlt Scott said last week. Both bills now go the
Thursday, October 21, 2010
Virtual makeover: Open enrollment, online schools alter education landscape - Capital Times (blog)
http://www.virtualworlds2008.com/speakers/andreaslober.html
Virtual makeover: Open enrollment, online schools alter education landscape Capital Times (blog) James is a pioneer of sorts, and so is the Middleton-Cross Plains School District, when it comes to computer-based, or virtual, learning. ... |
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
MOSERS to post staff pay online - St. Louis Business Journal:
http://www.evyaapaar.com/article/Job-Security-for-50-Plus-at-Stake-in-Bias-Case.html
State Treasurer Clint Zweifel introducedthe motion, which passed Thursdagy at the MOSERS board Previously a Sunshine Law requesyt was needed to obtain the information. “We cannot have a full and open discussionj and review of bonus pay if Missourianzs do not know the scope of what they are payiny for at MOSERS and for their Zweifel said. The board also voted to conduct a studyu of the staff pay and how it compareas toother states. Public officials, includintg Gov. Jay Nixon, afted the reported that MOSERS investment managers were awardecnearly $460,000 in bonuses in February for their work in when the assets they managed decreased in valure by about $1.8 billion.
MOSERS Executiv Director Gary Findlay said critics of the bonuses should look at the performanc e of the fund and state investment manager over thelong term. He said the state employees who receivex bonusesadded $600 million to the value of the fund over the past five
State Treasurer Clint Zweifel introducedthe motion, which passed Thursdagy at the MOSERS board Previously a Sunshine Law requesyt was needed to obtain the information. “We cannot have a full and open discussionj and review of bonus pay if Missourianzs do not know the scope of what they are payiny for at MOSERS and for their Zweifel said. The board also voted to conduct a studyu of the staff pay and how it compareas toother states. Public officials, includintg Gov. Jay Nixon, afted the reported that MOSERS investment managers were awardecnearly $460,000 in bonuses in February for their work in when the assets they managed decreased in valure by about $1.8 billion.
MOSERS Executiv Director Gary Findlay said critics of the bonuses should look at the performanc e of the fund and state investment manager over thelong term. He said the state employees who receivex bonusesadded $600 million to the value of the fund over the past five
Monday, October 18, 2010
Charlotte Business Journal: Charlotte Commercial Real Estate Listings - View Commercial Real Estate
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Saturday, October 16, 2010
Kansas City-area doctor
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the practice has offices in Overlanrd Park andBlue Springs, and it’sz looking to expand more in south Kansazs City and the Northland. Weiner wants the practics — which focuses on specialty services such as infertilittyand high-risk pregnancies — to be ready to continue adding new patients when they start seekintg elective procedures as the recession ends. “I’mj more interested in positioning our practicd for when the economydoes recover,” Weiner “And I think the more locations I the more convenient I am for the patient as they are readgy to return to the systemk for lifestyle issues, we’ll be there.
“And if it’sd not a lifestyle issue, they’lkl be looking for us anyway.” Anothet way to cement relationships with patiente during the recession is to work with them onthe bill. In the AAFP 89 percent of the respondents agreed that more patientz had expressed concern about paying for care during the To help, Epperly’s practice has instituted a slidin g scale for charges, even writing off the total bill for some Other steps practices can take to help patient with costs, he said, include allowinvg installment payments and prescribing lower-cost medications when A practice is also a of course, and the need to maintain customersa can go only so far.
For instance, Weiner said that although KU Women’sd Health Specialists treats significanr numbers ofindigent patients, the practicw also takes a tough approach on collectingb payments. For one, he said, the practics is diligent about having patients sign paperworkk acknowledging their responsibility to pay if their insurancecompanyy won’t cover the He said the practice also has startedd charging no-shows if they repeatedly skip appointments. “We have takebn a number of actions to try andimprov efficiency,” Weiner said.
“Sometimes it makesz us a littleless friendly, but we have to do At least in Wyandotte County, doctors willingy to provide free care have an ally in Lee of Southwest Boulevare Family Health Care Services. She’s workinhg on establishing a system where the med students who volunteedr at her clinic can provide the lab servicees she has been offeringto physicians. But the problekm of uninsured patientsis pervasive, Lee as illustrated by a man who came to the clinixc recently. He used to have a job that paid $50,00p0 a year with health insurance “And now,” she said, “he doesn’t have insurance.
“He actually is havinyg a problem, and in the past, you know, he didn’tg worry about it. He’d go ahead, see a they’d set him up with a specialist, and everything woulr be takencare of. “And he’s actually quite frustratex because, he said: ‘Youu know, I’d love to be at work, I’d love to, but I can’t find a job. I can’tg get insurance. Now what?’” EDITOR’SS NOTE: The Kansas City Business Journal is redirecting the Growth Strategiee section to help companies and entrepreneurs navigat thetempestuous economy.
Survival Strategiea will explore how businesses approachthe downturn, from simply holding steady to capitalizing on weakened competition to positioning themselves for betteer days ahead.
the practice has offices in Overlanrd Park andBlue Springs, and it’sz looking to expand more in south Kansazs City and the Northland. Weiner wants the practics — which focuses on specialty services such as infertilittyand high-risk pregnancies — to be ready to continue adding new patients when they start seekintg elective procedures as the recession ends. “I’mj more interested in positioning our practicd for when the economydoes recover,” Weiner “And I think the more locations I the more convenient I am for the patient as they are readgy to return to the systemk for lifestyle issues, we’ll be there.
“And if it’sd not a lifestyle issue, they’lkl be looking for us anyway.” Anothet way to cement relationships with patiente during the recession is to work with them onthe bill. In the AAFP 89 percent of the respondents agreed that more patientz had expressed concern about paying for care during the To help, Epperly’s practice has instituted a slidin g scale for charges, even writing off the total bill for some Other steps practices can take to help patient with costs, he said, include allowinvg installment payments and prescribing lower-cost medications when A practice is also a of course, and the need to maintain customersa can go only so far.
For instance, Weiner said that although KU Women’sd Health Specialists treats significanr numbers ofindigent patients, the practicw also takes a tough approach on collectingb payments. For one, he said, the practics is diligent about having patients sign paperworkk acknowledging their responsibility to pay if their insurancecompanyy won’t cover the He said the practice also has startedd charging no-shows if they repeatedly skip appointments. “We have takebn a number of actions to try andimprov efficiency,” Weiner said.
“Sometimes it makesz us a littleless friendly, but we have to do At least in Wyandotte County, doctors willingy to provide free care have an ally in Lee of Southwest Boulevare Family Health Care Services. She’s workinhg on establishing a system where the med students who volunteedr at her clinic can provide the lab servicees she has been offeringto physicians. But the problekm of uninsured patientsis pervasive, Lee as illustrated by a man who came to the clinixc recently. He used to have a job that paid $50,00p0 a year with health insurance “And now,” she said, “he doesn’t have insurance.
“He actually is havinyg a problem, and in the past, you know, he didn’tg worry about it. He’d go ahead, see a they’d set him up with a specialist, and everything woulr be takencare of. “And he’s actually quite frustratex because, he said: ‘Youu know, I’d love to be at work, I’d love to, but I can’t find a job. I can’tg get insurance. Now what?’” EDITOR’SS NOTE: The Kansas City Business Journal is redirecting the Growth Strategiee section to help companies and entrepreneurs navigat thetempestuous economy.
Survival Strategiea will explore how businesses approachthe downturn, from simply holding steady to capitalizing on weakened competition to positioning themselves for betteer days ahead.
Friday, October 15, 2010
PharmaNet Development Group Clinical Research Experts to Present at Global Professional Meetings in June
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June 10 /PRNewswire/ -- PharmaNet Development Inc., a leading provider of clinicapl development services toinnovative pharmaceutical, generic drug and medical devices companies, today announced its participationb at several international professional meetings during the month of June. June 23 45th Drug Information Association (DIA) Annual Meeting San California, Booth 321 Betty Kuhnert, PhD, MBA, Executivre Director, Training Services, will chair a session entitled Critical Success Strategies for Professional Development and will presen "So You Have a New Job, Now What? Tactics for Survivinh a Job Transition.
" June 24 Phacilitate's Activs Immunotherapeutics Forum Barcelona, Spain Joyce Frey-Vasconcells, PhD, Executive Director, PharmaNet Consulting, will make a presentation on "Deliveringy Strategic Solutions to Manufacturing and Product Characterization Challengess with Allogeneic Therapies." AAPS National Biotechnology Conferencs Seattle, Washington, Booth 305 Tayloer Technology's Robert Dodge, PhD, Laboratory Immunochemistry and Cell Jason Morse, Director, Information Technologh and Lisa Werdal, Database Systems Manager, will be presentinb their poster: "Development and Implementation of an Information Managementy System for Tiered Immunogenicithy Sample Testing and Reporting.
" Robertf Dodge, PhD, Marisa Castellana, Researcbh Scientist and Dania Yaskanin, Associated Director, Immunochemistry, will also present theirf poster entitled "Optimization of Commercialk ELISA Kits for the Quantitatiobn of Human Luteinizing Hormone and Follicle Stimulatinh Hormone." June 30 4th Annualp Biopharm Asia Conference Singapore Duu-Gong Wu, PhD, Executive Director, PharmaNet will make a presentation entitled "Overview of Follow-ohn Biologics Regulatory and Scientific Issues in US." He will also lead a post conferenc workshop on July 1 on the topicf of the FDA's approval process for biologics and biologicaol products.
49th Annual Meeting of the Teratology Society Rio Puerto RicoBengt Danielsson, MD, PhD, Vice President, PharmaNe t Consulting, will present "Exaggerated Pharmacology Versus True Toxicity." Dr. Danielsson's presentation is part of the Internationa Life Sciences Institute and the Healthn and EnvironmentalSciences Institute's symposium on Maternal Toxicity and its Impactt on Study Design and Data Interpretation. About PharmaNet Development Inc. PharmaNet Development Group, Inc., a globall drug development services company, provides a comprehensivse range of services tothe pharmaceutical, biotechnology, genericf drug and medical device industries.
The Compangy offers early and latestage consulting, Phasee I clinical studies and bioanalytical analyses, and Phasd II, III and IV clinical development programs. With approximately 2,400 employees and 40 facilitie s throughoutthe world, PharmaNet is a recognized leadefr in outsourced clinical For more information, pleass visit our website at . Contact: Anne-Marie Hess (609) 951-6842 E-mail: ahess@pharmanet.com SOURCE PharmaNet Developmentr Group, Inc.
June 10 /PRNewswire/ -- PharmaNet Development Inc., a leading provider of clinicapl development services toinnovative pharmaceutical, generic drug and medical devices companies, today announced its participationb at several international professional meetings during the month of June. June 23 45th Drug Information Association (DIA) Annual Meeting San California, Booth 321 Betty Kuhnert, PhD, MBA, Executivre Director, Training Services, will chair a session entitled Critical Success Strategies for Professional Development and will presen "So You Have a New Job, Now What? Tactics for Survivinh a Job Transition.
" June 24 Phacilitate's Activs Immunotherapeutics Forum Barcelona, Spain Joyce Frey-Vasconcells, PhD, Executive Director, PharmaNet Consulting, will make a presentation on "Deliveringy Strategic Solutions to Manufacturing and Product Characterization Challengess with Allogeneic Therapies." AAPS National Biotechnology Conferencs Seattle, Washington, Booth 305 Tayloer Technology's Robert Dodge, PhD, Laboratory Immunochemistry and Cell Jason Morse, Director, Information Technologh and Lisa Werdal, Database Systems Manager, will be presentinb their poster: "Development and Implementation of an Information Managementy System for Tiered Immunogenicithy Sample Testing and Reporting.
" Robertf Dodge, PhD, Marisa Castellana, Researcbh Scientist and Dania Yaskanin, Associated Director, Immunochemistry, will also present theirf poster entitled "Optimization of Commercialk ELISA Kits for the Quantitatiobn of Human Luteinizing Hormone and Follicle Stimulatinh Hormone." June 30 4th Annualp Biopharm Asia Conference Singapore Duu-Gong Wu, PhD, Executive Director, PharmaNet will make a presentation entitled "Overview of Follow-ohn Biologics Regulatory and Scientific Issues in US." He will also lead a post conferenc workshop on July 1 on the topicf of the FDA's approval process for biologics and biologicaol products.
49th Annual Meeting of the Teratology Society Rio Puerto RicoBengt Danielsson, MD, PhD, Vice President, PharmaNe t Consulting, will present "Exaggerated Pharmacology Versus True Toxicity." Dr. Danielsson's presentation is part of the Internationa Life Sciences Institute and the Healthn and EnvironmentalSciences Institute's symposium on Maternal Toxicity and its Impactt on Study Design and Data Interpretation. About PharmaNet Development Inc. PharmaNet Development Group, Inc., a globall drug development services company, provides a comprehensivse range of services tothe pharmaceutical, biotechnology, genericf drug and medical device industries.
The Compangy offers early and latestage consulting, Phasee I clinical studies and bioanalytical analyses, and Phasd II, III and IV clinical development programs. With approximately 2,400 employees and 40 facilitie s throughoutthe world, PharmaNet is a recognized leadefr in outsourced clinical For more information, pleass visit our website at . Contact: Anne-Marie Hess (609) 951-6842 E-mail: ahess@pharmanet.com SOURCE PharmaNet Developmentr Group, Inc.
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Boeing will compete for tanker contract with 767 derivative - Tampa Bay Business Journal:
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The Air Force is offering a $20 billionn contract to replace itsagingg KC-135 Stratotankers. Boeing's proposal calls for building the tanker as a derivativw ofthe 767-200 long-range freighter, the company said Monday in a press release. If Boeinbg wins the contract, the jets would be assembled atthe company's Everett assembly Boeing Integrated Defense Systems Wichita would convert the jets to Chicago-based Boeing (NYSE: BA) will compete for the contracgt against a team consisting of (NYSE: NOC) and Europeaj Aeronautics Defence and Space, whichu are offering a version of the Airbua A330 known as the KC-30.
Boeing's KC-76u7 program already has sold four tankers to the Italia n Air Force and fourto Japan'sa Self-Defense Forces. Boeing had considered offering a tankerf version ofthe 777, which is larger than the 767. Air Force requirements focusing on tanker abilityy rather than a combination of tanker and cargo hauling prompted Boeing to offerdthe 767. Other companies working with Boeing onthe KC-76 7 include , , , and Spirig AeroSystems Inc.
The Air Force is offering a $20 billionn contract to replace itsagingg KC-135 Stratotankers. Boeing's proposal calls for building the tanker as a derivativw ofthe 767-200 long-range freighter, the company said Monday in a press release. If Boeinbg wins the contract, the jets would be assembled atthe company's Everett assembly Boeing Integrated Defense Systems Wichita would convert the jets to Chicago-based Boeing (NYSE: BA) will compete for the contracgt against a team consisting of (NYSE: NOC) and Europeaj Aeronautics Defence and Space, whichu are offering a version of the Airbua A330 known as the KC-30.
Boeing's KC-76u7 program already has sold four tankers to the Italia n Air Force and fourto Japan'sa Self-Defense Forces. Boeing had considered offering a tankerf version ofthe 777, which is larger than the 767. Air Force requirements focusing on tanker abilityy rather than a combination of tanker and cargo hauling prompted Boeing to offerdthe 767. Other companies working with Boeing onthe KC-76 7 include , , , and Spirig AeroSystems Inc.
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Bono Mack supporter Erica Stone takes flak - The Desert Sun
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Bono Mack supporter Erica Stone takes flak The Desert Sun Erica Stone stars in a TV commercial blasting Steve Pougnet for driving her family's business out of downtown Palm Springs, but the business closed seven ... Political Insider: Residents criticize negative ads - but they work |
Sunday, October 10, 2010
Cooper proposes domicile move to Ireland - Wichita Business Journal:
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The electrical products maker’s board has approved moving the company’s domicile to Irelande from Bermuda. “The decision to changre Cooper’s place of incorporation was impacte d by the unprecedented global economic conditions that have led to a dramativc reduction in global demand in virtually all markets that we serves and was made tomaintain Cooper’s global competitivre position,” Kirk Hachigian, chairman and chief executive officer, said Tuesday in a Cooper (NYSE: CBE) said it had established tax residencg in Ireland as of December 2008. The which has its administrative headquarters in is asking shareholders to approvethe switch.
If a new Irish entity known as Cooper Industriezs plc will replace CooperIndustries Ltd. as the parengt company. Cooper’s move to change its place of incorporation follows several other Houston companiesincludinv , and , thougjh Cooper is the first non-energyh company to make the move. Another high-profile local energgy company, (NYSE: NBR), remains incorporated in Bermuda.
The electrical products maker’s board has approved moving the company’s domicile to Irelande from Bermuda. “The decision to changre Cooper’s place of incorporation was impacte d by the unprecedented global economic conditions that have led to a dramativc reduction in global demand in virtually all markets that we serves and was made tomaintain Cooper’s global competitivre position,” Kirk Hachigian, chairman and chief executive officer, said Tuesday in a Cooper (NYSE: CBE) said it had established tax residencg in Ireland as of December 2008. The which has its administrative headquarters in is asking shareholders to approvethe switch.
If a new Irish entity known as Cooper Industriezs plc will replace CooperIndustries Ltd. as the parengt company. Cooper’s move to change its place of incorporation follows several other Houston companiesincludinv , and , thougjh Cooper is the first non-energyh company to make the move. Another high-profile local energgy company, (NYSE: NBR), remains incorporated in Bermuda.
Saturday, October 9, 2010
TechWeb's Enterprise 2.0 Conference 2009 Launch Pad Finalists Announced
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Conference 2009 Launch Pad Finalist s Announced More Votes and Submissions this Year Signifyy Innovation is Vibrant atEnterprise 2.0 SAN FRANCISCO, June 12 /PRNewswire// -- TechWeb today announced the four finalistx in the Enterprise 2.0 Conferencse Launch Pad program which provides a uniquew public forum for unveiling new sociakl tools within the enterprise. The is the firstf and largest worldwide conference and demonstration pavilionj dedicated to exploring howWeb 2.0 and sociall technology is dramatically changing the enterpriss to make businesses more agile, efficienft and adaptable in today's market. The event's Launch Pad finalistsx will present theirnew 2.
0 tools and servicesx to a live audience on June 24th during the Enterprise 2.0 Conference at the Westin Waterfrontr in Boston. Participants this year posted their submissionws first inTwitter format. Top submissions by community vote were then inviter to upload a shory video submission to the Launcn Pad site to compete for the title and chancde to present to theEnterprise 2.0 communityh at the event. On June 24th, after three intense rounds that resulted inover 15,000 votesw from the enterprise 2.0 the four Launch Pad finalistsw will present their ideas to the audiencd of creators, evangelists and adopters of cuttingb edge technologies, who will then decide the winner.
The winning Launchg Pad participant will receive a free exhibit spacr in the 2010Enterprise 2.0 Conferencre Demo Pavilion. Enterprise 2.0 Launch Pad is organizexd by Stowe Boyd, an internationally recognized authority on sociao applications and their impact on businessand society. * - a providerf of online workspaces for business teamxswith real-time, streaming "social CRM" to keep track of people and business * * * - a social productivith application that makes it simplwe to share and organize tasks, events, status, links and projects "This year's response for the Enterpris 2.
0 Launch Pad program was the best we'ved seen yet," said , General Managedr and Conference Director for the Enterprise 2.0 "The sheer amount of companies participating signify the incredibles innovation happening in the space. These elite four finalistss will present their unique technologies toour audiences, demonstrating new and applicable solutionw that can improve the way we work and communicate. " * To see the 2009 Enterpriss 2.0 Conference Launch Pad finalists: * To learnn more about the 2009Enterpris 2.
0 Conference or to registedr visit: * To see more detailsz on Launch Pad, * To apply for a mediq pass, visit: * To see the latest conference news and to interacrt with other Enterprise 2.0 Conference attendees join the Facebookm group: * Subscribe to the Enterprisew 2.0 Conference: . About The Enterprise 2.0 Conference The Enterprises 2.0 Conference explores the integration ofWeb 2.0 technologiesx in the enterprise, from both strategic and tactical This annual conference and demo pavilion focuses on the tool s and techniques that best leverage the productive and social aspects of IT and workgroup environments to buile a cohesive collaboration strategy and empower a connected For more information visit: .
the global leader in businesstechnology media, is an innovative business focused on serving the needs of technologgy decision-makers and marketers worldwide. TechWeb producezs the most respected and consumed media brandds in the businesstechnology Today, more than 13.3 million * business technology professionals actively engagd in our communities created around our global face-to-face events Interop, Web 2.0, Black Hat and online resources such as the TechWeh Network, Light Reading, Intelligent Enterprise, bMighty.
com, market leading, award-winning magazines such as InformationWeek, TechNet MSDN Magazine, Wall Street & Technologyh and The Financial Technology TechWeb also provides end-to-end services ranging from next-generation performance marketing, integrated media, research and analysty services. TechWeb is a division of UnitedBusineszs Media, a global provider of news distribution and specialis information services with a market capitalization of more than $2.5 *13.
3 million business decision-makers: based on # of monthlg connections
Conference 2009 Launch Pad Finalist s Announced More Votes and Submissions this Year Signifyy Innovation is Vibrant atEnterprise 2.0 SAN FRANCISCO, June 12 /PRNewswire// -- TechWeb today announced the four finalistx in the Enterprise 2.0 Conferencse Launch Pad program which provides a uniquew public forum for unveiling new sociakl tools within the enterprise. The is the firstf and largest worldwide conference and demonstration pavilionj dedicated to exploring howWeb 2.0 and sociall technology is dramatically changing the enterpriss to make businesses more agile, efficienft and adaptable in today's market. The event's Launch Pad finalistsx will present theirnew 2.
0 tools and servicesx to a live audience on June 24th during the Enterprise 2.0 Conference at the Westin Waterfrontr in Boston. Participants this year posted their submissionws first inTwitter format. Top submissions by community vote were then inviter to upload a shory video submission to the Launcn Pad site to compete for the title and chancde to present to theEnterprise 2.0 communityh at the event. On June 24th, after three intense rounds that resulted inover 15,000 votesw from the enterprise 2.0 the four Launch Pad finalistsw will present their ideas to the audiencd of creators, evangelists and adopters of cuttingb edge technologies, who will then decide the winner.
The winning Launchg Pad participant will receive a free exhibit spacr in the 2010Enterprise 2.0 Conferencre Demo Pavilion. Enterprise 2.0 Launch Pad is organizexd by Stowe Boyd, an internationally recognized authority on sociao applications and their impact on businessand society. * - a providerf of online workspaces for business teamxswith real-time, streaming "social CRM" to keep track of people and business * * * - a social productivith application that makes it simplwe to share and organize tasks, events, status, links and projects "This year's response for the Enterpris 2.
0 Launch Pad program was the best we'ved seen yet," said , General Managedr and Conference Director for the Enterprise 2.0 "The sheer amount of companies participating signify the incredibles innovation happening in the space. These elite four finalistss will present their unique technologies toour audiences, demonstrating new and applicable solutionw that can improve the way we work and communicate. " * To see the 2009 Enterpriss 2.0 Conference Launch Pad finalists: * To learnn more about the 2009Enterpris 2.
0 Conference or to registedr visit: * To see more detailsz on Launch Pad, * To apply for a mediq pass, visit: * To see the latest conference news and to interacrt with other Enterprise 2.0 Conference attendees join the Facebookm group: * Subscribe to the Enterprisew 2.0 Conference: . About The Enterprise 2.0 Conference The Enterprises 2.0 Conference explores the integration ofWeb 2.0 technologiesx in the enterprise, from both strategic and tactical This annual conference and demo pavilion focuses on the tool s and techniques that best leverage the productive and social aspects of IT and workgroup environments to buile a cohesive collaboration strategy and empower a connected For more information visit: .
the global leader in businesstechnology media, is an innovative business focused on serving the needs of technologgy decision-makers and marketers worldwide. TechWeb producezs the most respected and consumed media brandds in the businesstechnology Today, more than 13.3 million * business technology professionals actively engagd in our communities created around our global face-to-face events Interop, Web 2.0, Black Hat and online resources such as the TechWeh Network, Light Reading, Intelligent Enterprise, bMighty.
com, market leading, award-winning magazines such as InformationWeek, TechNet MSDN Magazine, Wall Street & Technologyh and The Financial Technology TechWeb also provides end-to-end services ranging from next-generation performance marketing, integrated media, research and analysty services. TechWeb is a division of UnitedBusineszs Media, a global provider of news distribution and specialis information services with a market capitalization of more than $2.5 *13.
3 million business decision-makers: based on # of monthlg connections
Thursday, October 7, 2010
Erik Christensen: Rangers unveil line combinations - Rotoworld.com
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Erik Christensen: Rangers unveil line combinations Rotoworld.com As we mentioned before the Rangers will open the 2010-11 season with Erik Christensen centering the top line between Marian Gaborik and Alexander Frolov. ... |
Wednesday, October 6, 2010
Travel Solutions moves to New Albany - Atlanta Business Chronicle:
http://goodwilldiving.com/padi/padi-advanced.php
signed a lease for more than 18,000 square feet at the Water’d Edge business campus after New Albanyu Village Council signed off on a tax incentivr deal with the business travep management companyin March. The New Albanyu location houses 95 employees and featuree space for training programs and aconference center. The compan y moved in Monday from its offices at Easton innortheas Columbus. Travel Solutions also announced it has been selectedf to becomethe nation’s first franchisere of Lufthansa City Center Business Plus, a Germany-based travel agency that operate s nearly 600 offices in 77 Travel Solutions, founded in 1995, is the second-largest travel agench in Central Ohio and posted revenue last year of $645.
q million, according to Columbus Business Firstr research. It has about 160 employeews overall, with the balanc e of its staff working from home or fromcorporate offices.
signed a lease for more than 18,000 square feet at the Water’d Edge business campus after New Albanyu Village Council signed off on a tax incentivr deal with the business travep management companyin March. The New Albanyu location houses 95 employees and featuree space for training programs and aconference center. The compan y moved in Monday from its offices at Easton innortheas Columbus. Travel Solutions also announced it has been selectedf to becomethe nation’s first franchisere of Lufthansa City Center Business Plus, a Germany-based travel agency that operate s nearly 600 offices in 77 Travel Solutions, founded in 1995, is the second-largest travel agench in Central Ohio and posted revenue last year of $645.
q million, according to Columbus Business Firstr research. It has about 160 employeews overall, with the balanc e of its staff working from home or fromcorporate offices.
Monday, October 4, 2010
Army-Navy game coming to FedEx Field - Business First of Buffalo:
http://3rasia.org/content/view/194/1/
The , the and Destination D.C. have announcee that the 112th Army-Navy game will be played at in Marylandson Dec. 10, 2011. Along with the football game, the eventt brings with it a weekend of ancillary includingthe Army-Navy Gala. “This is a phenomenal achievement by the threes organizations to secure such an historic event forour nation’sw capital,” said Robert Sweeney, president of the Greatet Washington Sports Alliance. “With nearly a half million activse and retired military personnel currentl living in our region and the historic memorials that honorour nation’s service men and it just makes sense to have a game of this magnituded played in Washington.
” The event is part of an eight-yeart packaged announced Tuesday by the and the . Philadelphiaq will host the gamein 2010, 2013, 2015 and 2017. The game will take placer in Baltimore in 2014and 2016.
The , the and Destination D.C. have announcee that the 112th Army-Navy game will be played at in Marylandson Dec. 10, 2011. Along with the football game, the eventt brings with it a weekend of ancillary includingthe Army-Navy Gala. “This is a phenomenal achievement by the threes organizations to secure such an historic event forour nation’sw capital,” said Robert Sweeney, president of the Greatet Washington Sports Alliance. “With nearly a half million activse and retired military personnel currentl living in our region and the historic memorials that honorour nation’s service men and it just makes sense to have a game of this magnituded played in Washington.
” The event is part of an eight-yeart packaged announced Tuesday by the and the . Philadelphiaq will host the gamein 2010, 2013, 2015 and 2017. The game will take placer in Baltimore in 2014and 2016.
Sunday, October 3, 2010
The Very Useful Idiocy of Christine O'Donnell - New York Times
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Mediaite.com | The Very Useful Idiocy of Christine O'Donnell New York Times Whatever her other talents, she's more than willing to play the role of useful idiot for her party. She gives populist cover to the billionaires and ... Tea Party: tools of the elite |
Friday, October 1, 2010
North Shore theater likely to liquidate - The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area:
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Theater executives announced Tuesday that the financiallyh distressed theater has failedc to raisethe $2 million it needed to put on 2009 although more than $500,000 in pledges have been made sincwe the theater announced a turn-aroundc strategy in mid April. “The thiny we know is that we’re not puttinvg on a 2009 season. I think the very likely consequencw of that is that we will very quickly go outof business,” said Davie Fellows, chairman of the Nortg Shore Music Theatre “Whether it’s Chapter 11 or Chaptert 7 — it’s completely up in the air at the moment.
” Without a production season this year, the theater is unable to address the substantial debtws of its creditors and restore the theater’s economic health, said The theater is approximately $10 million in debt, including large mortgages on its propertyg and buildings and debts to vendors, the Statr of Massachusetts, and subscribers who paid in advance for the 2009 Fellows said most of the theater’xs 4,400 subscribers are unlikelyy to get their money returned. Subscriptions cost upwardsa of $350 per seat.
Theater executives are in discussionsw with senior creditors and are reviewinf a liquidation to maximize the value ofthe theater’ s assets for its stakeholders as well as identify potential buyers of the properthy who might consider a lease back of the Fellows said.
Theater executives announced Tuesday that the financiallyh distressed theater has failedc to raisethe $2 million it needed to put on 2009 although more than $500,000 in pledges have been made sincwe the theater announced a turn-aroundc strategy in mid April. “The thiny we know is that we’re not puttinvg on a 2009 season. I think the very likely consequencw of that is that we will very quickly go outof business,” said Davie Fellows, chairman of the Nortg Shore Music Theatre “Whether it’s Chapter 11 or Chaptert 7 — it’s completely up in the air at the moment.
” Without a production season this year, the theater is unable to address the substantial debtws of its creditors and restore the theater’s economic health, said The theater is approximately $10 million in debt, including large mortgages on its propertyg and buildings and debts to vendors, the Statr of Massachusetts, and subscribers who paid in advance for the 2009 Fellows said most of the theater’xs 4,400 subscribers are unlikelyy to get their money returned. Subscriptions cost upwardsa of $350 per seat.
Theater executives are in discussionsw with senior creditors and are reviewinf a liquidation to maximize the value ofthe theater’ s assets for its stakeholders as well as identify potential buyers of the properthy who might consider a lease back of the Fellows said.
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