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Popular Ergonomics Company Releases New Web Features and Technology
The newly redesigned web site for Task 2, www.task2.com, apart from extensively cataloging and explaining its various products and services, also uses its eleven years of experience in designing ergonomic products to host a range of on-site features. These include product knowledgebase, media and reseller centers, newsletters, ergonomics guides, forums, ergo news, RSS feeds and more. - October 05, 2005 - Task 2, Inc.
Baxa Corporation Receives Design Award from Art Directors Club of Denver
The Graphic Design team at Baxa Corporation received a 2005 Environmental Design award for their “right equipment” trade show graphic. The award, sponsored by the Art Directors Club of Denver, recognizes design excellence from Denver metro area agencies and in-house graphics teams and was one of several presented at the ADCD Annual Show. - October 03, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
My Family CD of Delaware Partners with Local Nonprofit to Provide Safe Kids Cards
The Ronald G. Williams, Jr. Foundation is among 166 agencies chosen to receive grant money from RadioShack StreetSentz Community Grants program, resulting in a partnership with My Family CD to provide free Safe Kids Cards. - October 01, 2005 - My Family CD of Delaware
“Bachelorette Party” Gets a Makeover by NYC’s Top Makeup Artists
Bachelorette parties need not be repetitive and predictable; “makeup parties” are becoming the hottest new party theme for chic brides-to-be. - September 30, 2005 - MESS New York Studios
SuperCharging DVD by Quantum-Touch Promises to Enhance Effectiveness of Practitioners of Energy Healing and Alternative Medicine
SuperCharging DVD by Quantum-Touch improves your Alternative Medicine practitice. - September 28, 2005 - Quantum Touch
Invent-Tech Helps Inventors "Shed Some Light"
Hurricane Katrina and the resulting devastation have sparked great national concern about safety and rightly so. Many scientists have long predicted that such catastrophic possibilities could and have now become a reality. Loss of electricity is one of the most difficult to endure and... - September 28, 2005 - Invention Technologies, Inc.
Raising Safety Awareness at Berlin's Craft Fair, Berlin, NJ
Recommended by NJ school systems, local and national police departments and Team Amber Alert. Safe Kids Card is a business-sized CD that police say, "it could save a child's life and every parent should have one." Serving all of New Jersey, please learn more at www.myfamilycd.com/southjersey and visit us in Berlin on Saturday, October 1, 2005. - September 27, 2005 - Safe Kids Card of NJ
Adoption Forum's 32nd Annual Conference : The Loot Piles On!
Sure attendees come for the workshops to learn about relationship dynamics, their feelings, how to search, and to get to talk with others who understand adoption... but some are making a bid for more! - September 26, 2005 - Adoption Forum
Sigma-Aldrich Introduces the MyriaScreen Diversity Collection for Drug Discovery
Sigma-Aldrich (NASDAQ:SIAL) is pleased to announce the availability of the MyriaScreen Diversity Collection of drug-like screening compounds. The collection, produced in collaboration with TimTec Inc. (http://www.timtec.net), is the result of careful evaluation, filtering, and refinement of selections from each of our screening compound collections. - September 23, 2005 - TimTec Corporation
Stafftopia, Inc and GHCR, Inc Announce Global Partnership
Unique Partnership to Help US Healthcare Systems and Corporations Attract and Retain Healthcare Professionals. - September 23, 2005 - Stafftopia Inc
Package Testing Lab DDL Urges Co’s To Contribute to Hurricane Relief Effort - DDL HR Director Shares Personal Hurricane Katrina Experience
Package Testing Lab DDL is urging companies nationwide to contribute to the Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts and is performing its own drive to raise funds. - September 22, 2005 - DDL Inc.
Ayurveda - Get Ready for a Huge Volcanic Eruption in the Healthcare Industry
Unknown to many, a volcano in the healthcare industry is getting ready to erupt, are you? By Amit Gadhia. ‘ayurveda’ versus ‘the big boys’ - September 21, 2005 - WorldofAyurveda.com
Web Site Devoted to Fetal Surgery Wins Standard of Excellence Award
On September 13, 2005, the Web Marketing Association (WMA) awarded the Fetal Care Center of Cincinnati with a Standard of Excellence WebAward for its web site at http://www.fetalcarecenter.org in the category of "Healthcare Provider." - September 19, 2005 - Fetal Care Center of Cincinnati
Neurofeedback Therapy Shows Promising Results in the Treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Other High Incidence Medical Disorders
Southwest Naturopathic Medical Center has introduced a Neurofeedback Therapy Program as part of a cutting-edge, integrative medical approach for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and other common brain/mood disorders, including depression, autism, addiction, head injury, migraine, epilepsy and insomnia. - September 16, 2005 - Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences
EPAM Named One of New Jersey's Fastest Growing Technology Companies in Deloitte & Touche LLP's Technology Fast 50 Program
Staggering growth is sustained for the fourth consecutive year - September 15, 2005 - EPAM Systems
PR.com Wins “Outstanding Achievement in Website Development” Award from the Web Marketing Association for Its Remarkable Website
This award serves as a wonderful affirmation of the outstanding and unique value of PR.com. The result of brilliant work that went into its development, PR.com is unique in that it is a one stop shop business marketplace making the search for, or promotion of anything important to business, a simple and quick process. - September 14, 2005 - PR.com
Wedding Makeup Artists and MESS Bridal: The Perfect Match
Wedding makeup artists specializing in flawless hair and makeup come together under the MESS Bridal banner to create dazzling brides in New York City and beyond. - September 14, 2005 - MESS New York Studios
Safe Kids Card of NJ at Make A Difference Day Craft Show
Safe Kids Card of NJ offers the best ID CD available! Police nationwide have stated that our CD saves valuable time even compared to their own types of IDs! Call to schedule an appointment or stop by Camden County's YMCA Camp Moore from 10:00am to 4:00pm. Located next to Echelon Mall and Library in Voorhees, NJ. - September 14, 2005 - Safe Kids Card of NJ
MESS Makeup Hosts cristóbal.skot Spring/Summer 2006 Collection
MESS Makeup and its team of artists collaborate with the designers of cristóbal.skot and famed shoemaker Christian Louboutin to present next year’s fashions as part of New York City’s Olympus Fashion Week. - September 12, 2005 - MESS New York Studios
Baxa Introduces New Oral and Enteral Liquid Dispensers with Purple Plungers to Increase Patient Safety
Specialized Baxa oral dispensers now have a purple plunger for immediate visual differentiation from IV syringes to prevent wrong-route administration errors. Oral dispensers are syringe-like devices with a unique tip configuration that cannot accommodate a hypodermic needle or actuate a needleless IV access port. - September 12, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Adoption Forum's PA Conference Pledges Insight, Inspiration
Oct. 8 2005 kicks off the 32nd Adoption Forum Conference in King of Prussia PA. With food, fellowship and fun, people affected by adoption and adoption professionals will receive individualized search help, analyze their roles and feelings, enjoy "Sunday Brunch at the Movies" and discussion, and interact with others who understand what adoption means firsthand. - September 12, 2005 - Adoption Forum
Baxa Corporation Honored as Colorado Top Company
Baxa Corporation was recognized as a Top Company in an award ceremony held today at the Denver Center for Performing Arts. The annual competition, established by Colorado Biz magazine in 1988, highlights the best of Colorado businesses – those demonstrating financial and operational excellence as well as a commitment to giving back to their communities. - September 08, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Licensing Opportunity Available to Pharmaceutical Companies
Med Services Europe announced that it has obtained rights to out-license a portfolio of prescription pharmaceuticals. (www.MedServicesEurope.com) - September 08, 2005 - Med Services Europe GmbH
Ronald McDonald House of San Francisco Announces Home for the Holidays
Sharing and celebrating the giving spirit of the season, the Ronald McDonald House of San Francisco™ announces its third annual holiday benefit, Home for the Holidays, on Thursday, December 8. - September 08, 2005 - Ronald McDonald House of San Francisco
Ronald McDonald House of San Francisco Announces New Executive Director
Ronald McDonald® House of San Francisco is pleased to announce its new Executive Director, Lois Moore. She has been recruited to lead and expand the increasing needs of the nonprofit organization by reinforcing its mission to provide a home away from home to families of seriously ill children. - September 08, 2005 - Ronald McDonald House of San Francisco
Package Testing Expert – DDL Inc. - Experiences Record Company Growth Due to Testing Services Expansion and Growing Suite of PackServices
Package Testing expert, DDL, is experiencing record company growth, which is being attributed to California expansion and DDL’s growing suite of PackServices. - September 08, 2005 - DDL Inc.
Iatria Health Center Announces New Director of IonCleanse® Treatment
Dr. Angela Baylis, Doctor of Chiropractic and Managing Director of Iatria Health Center, has announced that Emily Whittle has been promoted to Director of IonCleanse®. - September 07, 2005 - Iatria Health Center
Baxa Repeater™ Pump Validated in Hydrogen Peroxide Vapour Sterilisation Tests
Baxa Ltd announces that their pharmacy peristaltic filling pump – the Repeater Pump (099E) – tested successfully through 26 gas sterilisation cycles at one cycle per day with hydrogen peroxide vapour. Bioquell (UK) Ltd, manufacturers of the Clarus® hydrogen peroxide gas generator system, performed the tests for Baxa at their Andover laboratory. The Repeater Pump exhibited no adverse effects on performance or accuracy of operations during the third-party testing. - September 07, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Dr.Sofa -The Furniture surgeon
Over the last year, Dr. Sofa has disassembled over 1000 sofas that were stuck in elevators, hallways, stairwells, doorways, streets, and living rooms across New York City. Dr. Sofa offers 24 hours a day service, a well trained staff, and a quality guarantee. Dr. Sofa also offers disassembly and reassembly service for wallunits, armoires, beds, etc. - September 06, 2005 - Dr.Sofa-The Furniture Surgeon
Ohm Spa Contributes to Hurricane Katrina Relief Effort
For the entire month of September, Ohm Spa pledges to donate 10% of all Nail Therapy treatments purchased to the American Red Cross Hurricane Relief Fund (http://www.redcross.org/). - September 06, 2005 - Ohm Spa
DNAvision is the First European Pharmacogenomic Service Laboratory to Succeed ISO/IEC 17025 Audit
DNAVision laboratory, a BioVallée spin-off, announced today that it has succeeded an official audit under ISO Standard 17025. DNAVision will be the first full-service pharmacogenetic / pharmacogenomic DNA testing laboratory to receive this accreditation in Europe. ISO 17025 is an... - September 06, 2005 - DNAvision
New Range of Plazan Natural Skin Care Products
A Cyprus cosmetics company is set to revolutionize the skin care industry with its new brand of natural skin care products - cleansers based on placental extracts. Plazan, which lists Hollywood superstar Jennifer Lopez, as one of its loyal customers, says clinical trials of the cleansers have shown dramatic results. The cleansers were developed by Russian scientists who have pioneered the growing use of placental extracts in cosmetic care. - September 05, 2005 - Ost Cosmetics Ltd.
Exacta-Med® Oral Dispensers Eliminate Wrong-Route Errors And Inappropriate Clinical Line Connections
Baxa Corporation, a Denver-based manufacturer of medical devices and systems, offers the Exacta-Med Oral Dispenser specifically designed for safe oral liquid delivery. The Exacta-Med Dispenser’s design prevents the attachment of a luer needle hub and from engaging with a needleless connector, eliminating potential error from wrong-route oral liquid medication administration. Additionally, the dispenser is labeled “Oral Use Only,” further promoting patient safety. - August 31, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Nutrition Therapy and Continuous Infusion Case Studies From Baxa Corporation Now Available for Media Access at PublicRelationsNewsroom.com
Two case studies produced by Baxa Corporation are now posted on the Public Relations Newsroom Web site for media access. The first case details how a new Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) process minimizes medical errors and reduces man hours at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital (LPCH). The second case focuses on the therapeutic benefits of continuous infusion of β-lactam antibiotics at Greenbrier Valley Medical Center in Ronceverte, West Virginia. - August 31, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Extreme Heat - Protecting You and Your Family in Arizona
Most every region in the United States has been experiencing high or record-breaking heat temperatures this summer. High heat exposure, coupled with high humidity and numerous environmental pollutants can contribute to life-threatening illnesses. In Phoenix, Ariz. alone, over thirty heat related deaths were reported during July and August, with another 4,000 reported nationwide. - August 31, 2005 - Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences
Mineral Makeup Line Unveiled by NYC’s MESS Makeup; Flagship Store Opens in Midtown
Mineral makeup, extremely popular due to its simplicity and health benefits, has hit Manhattan. MESS Pro Mineral Makeup, a new line of all-natural, high-quality makeup created by professional makeup artists and cosmetic scientists, is now available for purchase by the public at the new MESS flagship store in midtown Manhattan. - August 30, 2005 - MESS New York Studios
Budget-priced Smile Makeover Holidays to Hungarian Dental Paradise by Hungarian Dental Travel
Hungarian Dental Travel launches its amazing product, quality dental holidays to Hungary for generally 60% of UK price. So veneers are for 170 GBP instead of 500 and implants are for 600 GBP instead of 1700 GBP! - August 29, 2005 - Hungarian Dental Travel Limited
Cactus Botanics Leads in Drafting Quality Standards for Fucoidan Content
Cactus Botanics offers three specifications of Brown Seaweed with active ingredient Fucoidan and leads in drafting quality standards for assay of Fucoidan content. - August 29, 2005 - Cactus Botanics Limited
Sleep Deprivation can be Deadly
Sleeplessness is not just an inconvenience. The consequences of sleep deprivation can be deadly. - August 28, 2005 - MaskCraft
Hovione Expands its Range of Services in Particle Design Technology
Hovione has increased its range of services and multi-scale facilities in cGMP Spray Drying, an advanced particle design technology. Building on its accumulated expertise in all major areas of API development and cGMP manufacture, a full range of cGMP Spray Drying facilities operating at lab, pilot and industrial scale have now been installed at Hovione's API manufacturing plant in Europe and are currently being installed at Hovione’s Technology Transfer Centre in New Jersey, USA. - August 26, 2005 - Hovione
Baxa Corporation Named As Colorado Top Company Finalist
Baxa Corporation has been recognized as a finalist in coloradobiz magazine’s annual competition for Top Company. Established in 1988 by Colorado Business magazine (now coloradobiz), the Top Company competition recognizes Colorado’s most outstanding businesses in nine business categories. - August 25, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Samuel P. Fleischer Announces Print-on-Demand Availability of The Hospital Stay Diary at Lulu.com
Hospital overbilling continues to be a 10 billion dollar problem for the healthcare consuming public. With 97% of all hospital bills containing errors, The Hospital Stay Diary empowers the consumer of healthcare services to monitor those services and to assure their bill is accurate. - August 23, 2005 - Jorley Communications
Tim & Tom Gullikson Foundation to Benefit From Borders Books Program, August 27 & 28, 2005
Customers throughout the state of Florida and in the city of Chicago and its suburbs with coupons to Borders Benefit Days Saturday, August 27 and Sunday, August 28, 2005 will save 10 percent on their purchases and see 10 percent donated to the Tim & Tom Gullikson Foundation which funds care and support programs for brain tumor patients and their families. - August 22, 2005 - Tim & Tom Gullikson Foundation
Baxa Corporation Announces Compliance To The European Directive On Waste Electrical And Electronic Equipment
Baxa Corporation, a Denver-based manufacturer of equipment that automates fluid dispensing for hospital pharmacies, announces its compliance to the European Waste Electrical and Electronics Equipment Directive, or WEEE. The WEEE Directive aims to reduce the quantity of waste resulting from used electrical and electronic equipment and increase its re-use, recovery and recycling. Baxa is the 2005 recipient of two excellence in exporting awards. - August 15, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
Two Colorado Companies to Present at Midwest’s Largest Biotech and Medical Device Event
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) has selected two private companies from Colorado to present at the BIO Mid-America VentureForum – Longmont-based MicroPhage Incorporated and Aurora-based Thinc Pharmaceuticals. The conference takes place at the Minneapolis Hilton, September 21-23. - August 15, 2005 - Colorado BioScience Association
Integrated Clinical Trial Services Launches New Service
Tom Sturgis, President of Integrated Clinical Trial Services (ICTS) announced the firm has introduced a new service, Patient Recruitment Training for Study Coordinators. - August 15, 2005 - Integrated Clinical Trial Services
BioWest 2005 Expands to Feature Venture Capital Award
The Rocky Mountain Region's premier networking event and trade show for the biotechnology and medical devices industries has expanded to include the first annual $10,000 Faegre & Benson Venture Showcase Award, to be presented to the winning emerging biosciences company at the Venture Capital program on November 8, 2005. The award, sponsored by the law firm Faegre & Benson, is designed to help support growing biotech companies. - August 15, 2005 - Colorado BioScience Association
Atlanta Based All Medical Personnel Wins Two National Awards
Inter-City Temporary Services, a nationally recognized non-competitive member network comprised of a respected group of staffing industry professionals, has named All Medical Personnel “The Best Marketing Program” and “Best Place to Work” for 2004/2005. The “Best... - August 14, 2005 - All Medical Personnel
Multi-Contact USA Announces Dr. Springmann as Product Management Fuel Cell Connectors North America
Multi-Contact USA is very pleased to announce that Dr. Peter Springmann, Ph.D., head of engineering, will also assume the role of Product Management Fuel Cell Connectors North America. Dr. Springmann is tasked with exploring new opportunities for connector solutions in this field. His expertise and... - August 09, 2005 - Multi-Contact USA
Fetal Care Center of Cincinnati Web Site Focuses on Women with High-Risk Pregnancies
Women with high-risk pregnancies could benefit from a new Web site recently launched by the Fetal Care Center of Cincinnati at http://www.fetalcarecenter.org. - August 09, 2005 - Fetal Care Center of Cincinnati