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The Market for Drugs and Devices in the Clinical Management of Obesity; A Worldwide Report from MedMarket Diligence, LLC
As the growing worldwide problem of obesity becomes more evident, including its commensurate healthcare costs, there is a coinciding proliferation of the number and type of approaches to address the problem. MedMarket Diligence has published its worldwide business report on the products,... - June 06, 2008 - MedMarket Diligence, LLC
Opalesque Roundtable Finds Endowments, Sovereign Wealth Funds and Large Global Hedge Funds Come Back to Japan - What do They See?
** Endowments, sovereign wealth funds and large global hedge funds come back to Japan - What do they see? Japan based hedge fund managers confident: best investments found now. ** Japan's largest private-sector pension fund manager, the Pension Fund Association, confirms trend towards absolute return vehicles, hedge funds for portable alpha strategies. - June 04, 2008 - Opalesque Ltd
Obvious Magazine Website Preview: The Wait is Over
Sneak peek of what’s to come before official launch. - May 30, 2008 - OBVIOUS Magazine
Prisonworld Magazine Opens Its Doors to Advertisers
A unique magazine seeks companies and entrepreneur to help fill prisoners' needs. - May 30, 2008 - Dawah International, LLC
"It List" of 30 Best New Hotels Revealed in Travel + Leisure ’s June Issue
T+L Editors’ Top Picks for 2008 Include Qualia in Australia, Hotel Terra in Jackson Hole, and Haymarket Hotel in London. - May 29, 2008 - American Express Publishing
For Rent Media Solutions™ Vice President Receives 2008 PARAGON Award
Terry Slattery recognized for excellence in the apartment industry. - May 29, 2008 - For Rent Media Solutions
Third Mannequin Ball to Feature Fashion, Glamour and the Fabulous Puppini Sisters
From London via New York City, the hottest and hippest retro-glam singers on the scene today – The Puppini Sisters, currently on tour with Cyndi Lauper - will make their Southern debut as headliners for “A Twist of the Big Apple,” the theme for the Third Mannequin Ball set for... - May 29, 2008 - Metro Magazine
Weiss & Hughes Publishing Inc. Adds TriadLiving Magazine
The publishers of Wake Living, Luxury Homes of the Triangle and Fifteen501 magazines have added the Triad’s top lifestyle publication to its family of magazines. The company has acquired TriadLiving magazine, the Triad’s premier lifestyle publication, expanding its reach from just west... - May 29, 2008 - Wake Living
DecisionHealth Offers Solutions to Assist Health Care Organizations Survive CMS’ Hospital-Physician Relationship Scrutiny
DecisionHealth™ educates compliance professionals on the latest hospital-physician restrictions and requirements and offers solutions to help professionals maintain strict compliance while still building profitable business relationships with other providers as CMS and other government agencies turn up the heat on potential fraud, anti-kickback and Stark violations. - May 29, 2008 - DecisionHealth
Global Trade of Woodchips Increased 6% in 2007, Reaching New Records
Pulpmills in both Europe and the Pacific Rim are increasingly sourcing their mills with wood from fast-growing plantations. This has resulted in a major expansion of worldwide trade of both wood chips and pulplogs the past few years, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. Global trade of wood... - May 28, 2008 - Wood Resources International LLC
British Intelligence Magazine Praises Raleigh Spy Conference
Eye Spy, Great Britain’s leading intelligence publication, praises the 5th Annual Raleigh Spy Conference in its current issue, calling it “an unprecedented, bold effort” to dispel CIA myths and inform a lay audience about the intelligence community. The two-page spread, entitled... - May 24, 2008 - Metro Magazine
Wasatch Front Commercial Offers New Publication
Wasatch Front Commercial offers new ways to promote commercial property. - May 23, 2008 - Wasatch Front Commercial
Global Pulpwood Prices Reached New Records in 1Q 2008, According to the Wood Resource Quarterly
Tight residual supply, higher fuel costs and unfavourable weather were all factors that pushed wood costs for the world’s pulp industry to new record levels in 1Q/08. Wood costs went up in most of the 17 world regions covered by the market report Wood Resource Quarterly. One country that... - May 22, 2008 - Wood Resources International LLC
DecisionHealth Educates the Nation’s Hospitals on How to Get Reimbursed Under New Medicare CMS Rules
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid services (CMS) recently announced plans to add nine more conditions to its “do-not-pay” list, bringing to 17 the number of hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) for which hospitals will not receive Medicare reimbursement if they occur during the inpatient stay. DecisionHealth gathers hundreds of healthcare professionals to learn the best practices that some of the nation’s top performing hospitals have developed to reduce or even eliminate HACs. - May 22, 2008 - DecisionHealth
DecisionHealth and Perimeter eSecurity Team Up to Educate the Healthcare Industry on IT Security and Compliance Issues Via a Free White Paper and Webinar
DecisionHealth partners with Perimeter eSecurity to educate the healthcare industry on IT security and compliance issues via a series of initiatives including a free white paper and webinars. - May 21, 2008 - DecisionHealth
The Scientist Magazine Uncovers How Procter & Gamble Uses Biology to Beat Dandruff
How biotechnology, carpet and scotch tape have helped to alleviate itchy scalps. - May 21, 2008 - The Scientist
Developers Begin to Show Support of New Owners Perspective Magazine, with Absolute Group Being First Off the Mark
Now five weeks on since the dramatic announcement by Perspective International Ltd that they are to produce a consumer version of their prestigious Perspective Magazine and the support continues to flood in. - May 19, 2008 - Perspective International Ltd
Crossen & Co. Names New Chairman, President & CEO to Lead the Midland Based Media Firm
Crossen & Co. announced today it has named two new executives to lead the Midland-based media and publications company. Michael Westendorf, the former chairman and chief executive at Midland Hockey, has been named chairman; and Aaron Crossen, the former Editor-in-Chief of The Valley Vanguard,... - May 19, 2008 - Crossen & Co.
Web Host Industry Review Publishes May 2008 Green Issue
Hosting magazine covers the critical green hosting issue; publisher launches green data center info site. - May 17, 2008 - Web Host Industry Review
Ralph Nader Proclaims Five Counts for Impeachment of George W. Bush to PR.com in Candid Interview
In an interview with PR.com’s Senior Editor, Allison Kugel, Ralph Nader details five charges for alleged credible impeachment of George W. Bush and Dick Cheney. - May 16, 2008 - PR.com
American Nurse Today Wins Prestigious ASHPE Editorial Award
American Nurse Today, the official journal of the American Nurses Association (ANA), has received the 2008 Silver Award for Best How-To Article in a healthcare publication from the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors (ASHPE). The award was for the continuing education (CE) article in... - May 16, 2008 - HealthCom Media
Wake Living’s Summer 2008 Edition is Here
Search your favorite area bookstore, library, coffee shop, restaurant or day spa this week, and you’ll spot the summer 2008 issue of Weiss & Hughes Publishing Inc.’s Wake Living magazine. This issue’s Special Section delves into the latest and greatest happenings in Western... - May 15, 2008 - Wake Living
Tick Borne Disease Warning for North Carolina
Tick borne diseases are on the rise in North Carolina, with many incidences of infection unreported to state health authorities, making it difficult to measure the severity of cases, according to a report by Anthony Vecchione in the May 2008 issue of Raleigh Metro Magazine. “What is known by... - May 14, 2008 - Metro Magazine
Fifteen501’s Summer 2008 Issue Arrives This Week
Weiss & Hughes Publishing Inc.’s summer 2008 edition of Fifteen501 magazine will arrive at local distribution sites this week. The summer issue’s Special Section highlights the latest residential and commercial developments in rural Chatham County, from Newland Communities’... - May 14, 2008 - Wake Living
Russian Sawlog and Pulpwood Prices Fell 20% in 1Q 2008 as Log Export Taxes Reduced Foreign Shipments, Causing Increased Domestic Supply
Russian domestic log prices fell sharply in the 1Q 2008 from their peak in the 4Q of last year, according to the market report Wood Resource Quarterly. Pine sawlog prices declined 22%, softwood pulpwood prices were down 20% and hardwood pulpwood costs fell just over 15%. The major reasons for the price declines were an improved log supply thanks to favorable logging conditions and a substantial reduction in log exports. - May 09, 2008 - Wood Resources International LLC
Flori Roberts Inducted Into the Enterprising Women Hall of Fame
Monica Smiley, publisher and CEO of Enterprising Women magazine (www.enterprisingwomen.com), has announced that Flori Roberts, creative director of The Roberts Group, has been inducted into the Enterprising Women Hall of Fame. Established in 2002, members of the Hall of Fame have demonstrated a... - May 08, 2008 - Enterprising Women
Webinar: Film Financing
Leading Practitioners and Investors at the Forefront of Investing Reveal How Bankers, Deal Makers, Asset and Hedge Fund Managers Have Altered the Way Films are Being Financed Today. Opalesque, the world's largest subscription-based publisher on alternative investments, hosts a webinar with leading practitioners on Film Financing May 13, 2008 (16.00 GMT) (17.00CET) =11.00 am (EST) - May 08, 2008 - Opalesque Ltd
PR.com Interviews Anne Frank’s Cousin and Last Living Relative, Buddy Elias
Anne Frank’s only living direct relative, Buddy Elias, speaks exclusively with PR.com’s Allison Kugel about his famous cousin and the Anne Frank-Fonds in Switzerland. - May 07, 2008 - PR.com
The Joys of Writing Poetry and Books for Children
Laura Purdie Salas chatted with Gayle Jacobson-Huset, Assistant Editor Stories for Children Magazine about the joys of writing for children. Gayle asked Salas some tough questions such as: “If you could be a character in any children's book ever written, who would you be and why?” The... - May 07, 2008 - Stories for Children Magazine
QSR Magazine Columnist Nominated for 58th Annual Journalist Award
QSR magazine announced today the nomination of columnist Roy Bergold to the 58th annual Green Eyeshade Awards for outstanding achievement in journalism. - May 06, 2008 - QSR Magazine
DecisionHealth Helps Nation's Hospitals Avoid Conditions Not Covered by CMS Oct. 1 "Do-Not-Pay" Program
Hospitals will collectively lose billions of dollars in Medicare reimbursement once CMS implements its “do-not-pay” program Oct. 1. Health organizations such as DecisionHealth, are helping the nation's hospitals avoid these conditions. - May 05, 2008 - DecisionHealth
Springfield College and Health Communications, Inc. Join Together to Educate Professionals
A new agreement between the Springfield College School of Human Services (SHS) and Health Communications, Inc. (HCI), parent company of U.S. Journal Training and “Counselor, The Magazine for Addiction Professionals,” will allow persons training through HCI for careers as mental health and addiction services professionals throughout the United States to receive academic credit toward their bachelor’s degrees at SHS. - May 03, 2008 - Counselor Magazine
Modern Building Services Takes a Commanding Lead
Modern Building Services (MBS) has strengthened its position as the leading journal in the UK Building Services industry by achieving stronger circulation figures than its competitors. - May 02, 2008 - Modern Building Services
Girls Incorporated Receives the Enterprising Women 2008 Advocacy Award
Monica Smiley, publisher and CEO of Enterprising Women magazine (www.enterprisingwomen.com), has announced that Girls Incorporated is the recipient of the 2008 Enterprising Women Advocacy Award. Accepting the award on behalf of Girls Inc., was its chief operating officer, Marcia Brumit Kropf, Ph.D. - April 30, 2008 - Enterprising Women
2008 Dine America Conference Another Success
QSR magazine has announced that the 2008 Dine America conference, held this year in Houston, Texas, was another success. - April 29, 2008 - QSR Magazine
OECD Adds Innovative New Features and Functionality to OECD.Stat
As part of the continuing programme of work to make OECD databases more accessible and user friendly, OECD.Stat now incorporates innovative new features. This is part of a larger project to improve the services around OECD statistics in the OECD iLibrary which is replacing SourceOECD later this... - April 27, 2008 - OECD Publishing
Global Recognition of Owners Perspective Magazine Rockets as Sell My Timeshare NOW Confirm Support of New Consumer Publication
Just four weeks after the first announcement by Perspective International Ltd that they will be publishing a consumer version of their successful B2B publication Perspective Magazine, and the support is already flooding in from across the globe. - April 25, 2008 - Perspective International Ltd
Pine Sawlog Prices Were Up in Brazil Despite Lower Demand in the 4Q, Report Says
The export-dependent sawmilling industry in Brazil has been cutting back production in 2007 as shipments to the US fell. With the reduced operating rates, demand for sawlogs declined and timber prices leveled off in the 4Q, according to the market report Wood Resource Quarterly. However, with the strengthening of the Brazilian Real, wood costs continued up to a record high in US dollars terms. - April 24, 2008 - Wood Resources International LLC
Bruce Rossmeyer’s Destination Daytona and the Main Street Merchants’ Association Join Together for the Celebration of International Female Ride Day on May 2, 2008
The World’s largest Harley Davidson Dealership and the World Famous Daytona Beach Main Street will host the area’s first International Female Ride Day Event for female motorcycle enthusiasts. - April 22, 2008 - The Biker Guide, LLC
Sung-Joo Kim Inducted Into the Enterprising Women Hall of Fame
Monica Smiley, publisher and CEO of Enterprising Women magazine (www.enterprisingwomen.com), has announced that Sung-Joo Kim, founder of Sungjoo Group, has been inducted into the Enterprising Women Hall of Fame. Established in 2002, members of the Hall of Fame have demonstrated a lifetime of... - April 19, 2008 - Enterprising Women
MacauHR Appoints New CEO
Ms Jiji Tu, the newly-appointed Chief Executive of MacauHR, Macau’s leading human resource solution, will bring to the organisation extensive career experience and personal interests in Human Resources, especially in the linked macauhr.com, macauHR recruitment, macauHR training, corporate services and the MacauHR publication, Life! Magazine. - April 19, 2008 - MacauHR
Pulpwood Costs Are Going Up in Brazil as Competition for Smaller Logs Increased in 2007, According to Wood Resource Quarterly
Pulpwood costs in Brazil will continue to be record high as competition increases for smaller logs between the pulp, energy and wood panel sectors. Wood costs in the 4Q/07 were almost twice the level of four years ago. - April 18, 2008 - Wood Resources International LLC
IMAGE Worldwide Acquires IT Solution Company All Pro Networks
IMAGE Worldwide (PINKOTC: IMGW) has acquired All Pro Networks and is expanding the products and services offered to clients to include IT solution services. - April 18, 2008 - Image Chicago Magazine
IMAGE Chicago Sponsors Paris Hilton Casting Event with MTV at Level
IMAGE Worldwide subsidiary IMAGE Chicago sponsored the casting event for Paris Hilton new MTV reality show “I Wanna Be Paris’ New BFF”, April 12th at Level nightclub in Chicago. - April 18, 2008 - Image Chicago Magazine
ICE Europe Shows Support for New Consumer Magazine by Perspective International Ltd
Just short of a month ago, the company that produces the most read independent B2B magazine for the timeshare and shared ownership industry globally announced that they will shortly be launching a second publication specifically for existing and prospective owners. - April 17, 2008 - Perspective International Ltd
Duke Lacrosse Father Remembers
Kevin Finnerty, father of Duke lacrosse player Collin Finnerty -- one of the three boys exonerated after false charges were dropped in the high profile case by North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper -- remembers April last year when his son and family were reeling under the false allegations... - April 16, 2008 - Metro Magazine
New Issue of JLifestyle, the Jewish Lifestyle Magazine Out Now Increased Distribution, More Exclusives and Other Great Content
Exclusive interviews with Birmingham City and Ann Summers owner David Gold and top female boxer Laura Saperstein are among the highlights of the latest issue of JLifestyle, a glossy magazine aimed at the UK Jewish community and written in a positive, fun and passionate manner. Businessman David... - April 15, 2008 - JLifestyle
Economic Data Comes 'Alive' with OECD Factbook 2008
The free online economic statistics in the 2008 OECD Factbook have been transformed to include animated diagrams of the key indicators which bring the data alive visually. The interactive graphs enable users to clearly observe trends in the statistics and interact with the data to perform their chosen comparisons between countries. - April 10, 2008 - OECD Publishing
Blitz Publishing, Inc. Announces a New Player in the Field of Teen Sports Novels
As a three-sport athlete in high school, author Keri Mikulski understands the struggles that athletes endure to balance sports, school, family, and a social life. “I wrote Screwball because I love to read, and as a teen, I never could get my hands on really good books with a female athletic... - April 08, 2008 - Blitz Publishing, Inc.
Copy Editor Selena Spain Moves Onto New Adventures and Says "Goodbye" to the Stories for Children Magazine Family
Stories for Children Magazine Editor, VS Grenier announced the resignation of Selena Spain April 1st, 2008. - April 06, 2008 - Stories for Children Magazine