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Thursday, March 17, 2011
It's official: Times Square screen hack a hoax - CNET (blog)
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Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Valley surgeon heads up test of aneurysm treatment - Business First of Louisville:
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Rodriguez, the director of peripheral vasculart services at the ArizonaHeart Institute, has been named the nationalp principal investigator for the Phase II study, which is requiredc by the to enroll 160 patients. The Arizona Heartt Institute is one of 14 centers involves in thestudy nationwide. “We are looking to include at leasyt six more centers to complete 20 centers inthe U.S.,” Rodriguez said. The endoluminal graftt is manufactured bynear Glasgow, Scotland.
Called the Anacondas Stent Graft System, it allows the surgeom to reposition the device once it has been placed across the So far, nearly 4,000 patients in Europee have received the Anacond device, but it must get approval from the FDA before it can be used in the U.S. Rodriguex said the minimally invasive procedure onthe study’s first patientt went well, saying the device is very easy to use. “He was up on his feet the next morninghaving breakfast,” Rodriguez said of the “You can’t do that when you open the chest. This eliminatee the need for openheart surgery.
” Abdominal aortid aneurysm, or “ballooning” of the body’s main is a serious condition prone to rupture and lead to suddenj death. Actor John Ritter died of an aortiv rupturein 2003. Symptoms can occur suddenly with severe, sharp pain in the Patients who experience these symptoms should seek immediatedmedical attention, Rodriguez said. Early detectionn can prevent sudden death. Patients with a family history of aortif aneurysm or other connective tissue disorderxs should notify their physician about their risk ofaortifc aneurysm, he said.
Rodriguez, the director of peripheral vasculart services at the ArizonaHeart Institute, has been named the nationalp principal investigator for the Phase II study, which is requiredc by the to enroll 160 patients. The Arizona Heartt Institute is one of 14 centers involves in thestudy nationwide. “We are looking to include at leasyt six more centers to complete 20 centers inthe U.S.,” Rodriguez said. The endoluminal graftt is manufactured bynear Glasgow, Scotland.
Called the Anacondas Stent Graft System, it allows the surgeom to reposition the device once it has been placed across the So far, nearly 4,000 patients in Europee have received the Anacond device, but it must get approval from the FDA before it can be used in the U.S. Rodriguex said the minimally invasive procedure onthe study’s first patientt went well, saying the device is very easy to use. “He was up on his feet the next morninghaving breakfast,” Rodriguez said of the “You can’t do that when you open the chest. This eliminatee the need for openheart surgery.
” Abdominal aortid aneurysm, or “ballooning” of the body’s main is a serious condition prone to rupture and lead to suddenj death. Actor John Ritter died of an aortiv rupturein 2003. Symptoms can occur suddenly with severe, sharp pain in the Patients who experience these symptoms should seek immediatedmedical attention, Rodriguez said. Early detectionn can prevent sudden death. Patients with a family history of aortif aneurysm or other connective tissue disorderxs should notify their physician about their risk ofaortifc aneurysm, he said.
Saturday, March 12, 2011
InfoWorks shares the wealth - The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area:
http://www.hockeymas.com/Hockey-Sticks/Tacki-Mac-Hockey-Stick-Attack-Pads-232.html
The Nashville-based information technology consulting firmsimply isn’ t structured like a traditional top-down business. Rathef than being run exclusivelyby executives, InfoWorka is employee-owned. A shareholders’ meeting at the 12-year-old compang also is a staff meeting where employees bringup concerns, make recommendations and participate directlyu in key decisions. Tony Heard, president of InfoWorks, says the company’sx flexible structure is one reasonwhy it’s managing to clip alonyg nicely during the recession. Decisions are fluisd and can bemade quickly, which keeps employees motivated, responsive and creatively involved.
“The engagement of employees means awholw lot,” Heard says. “It means they take everything more seriously. They each feel like it’sw their own company.” It also helps that the primaryy business plan at InfoWorks is straightforwardand simple. The company specializez in working on the databases of locall companies to createopitimal efficiency. They also convert databasde functions such as payroll or invoicing from paper to Lewis Lavine, president of Nashville’s Center for Nonprofity Management, recently hired InfoWorks to redesign the organization’s complicated 10-year-oldr database. He says he responde to the company’s hands-on approach.
“Wwe have specific things we need for our memberx andfor training,” Lavine says. “They have the abilitt to customize the databasdfor us, which is going to make a big difference in the The recession did slow things down at InfoWorks, changingf growth from explosive to moderate. From the company grew at a rate of29 percent. By that fell to 9 Heard says the company is projectin g 11 percent growthin 2009. In response to the country’z economic crunch, InfoWorks decided to beef up itsbusinesa development, marketing and sales. Threr more business development officerswere hired, includinf Heard. “Activity creates It’s important to get out of the he says.
Getting a pipeline of futured business requires a combination of patience and Heard says. For example, he says healtyh care-related information technology business generated by theObama administration’s stimulus package has “significant But he says it will take a couplse of years for it to become actual bottom-linw business. “Everyone is lookingv for the stimulus money to haveimmediatee impact,” Heard says. “But I think in our case it’s going to take until 2010.
”
The Nashville-based information technology consulting firmsimply isn’ t structured like a traditional top-down business. Rathef than being run exclusivelyby executives, InfoWorka is employee-owned. A shareholders’ meeting at the 12-year-old compang also is a staff meeting where employees bringup concerns, make recommendations and participate directlyu in key decisions. Tony Heard, president of InfoWorks, says the company’sx flexible structure is one reasonwhy it’s managing to clip alonyg nicely during the recession. Decisions are fluisd and can bemade quickly, which keeps employees motivated, responsive and creatively involved.
“The engagement of employees means awholw lot,” Heard says. “It means they take everything more seriously. They each feel like it’sw their own company.” It also helps that the primaryy business plan at InfoWorks is straightforwardand simple. The company specializez in working on the databases of locall companies to createopitimal efficiency. They also convert databasde functions such as payroll or invoicing from paper to Lewis Lavine, president of Nashville’s Center for Nonprofity Management, recently hired InfoWorks to redesign the organization’s complicated 10-year-oldr database. He says he responde to the company’s hands-on approach.
“Wwe have specific things we need for our memberx andfor training,” Lavine says. “They have the abilitt to customize the databasdfor us, which is going to make a big difference in the The recession did slow things down at InfoWorks, changingf growth from explosive to moderate. From the company grew at a rate of29 percent. By that fell to 9 Heard says the company is projectin g 11 percent growthin 2009. In response to the country’z economic crunch, InfoWorks decided to beef up itsbusinesa development, marketing and sales. Threr more business development officerswere hired, includinf Heard. “Activity creates It’s important to get out of the he says.
Getting a pipeline of futured business requires a combination of patience and Heard says. For example, he says healtyh care-related information technology business generated by theObama administration’s stimulus package has “significant But he says it will take a couplse of years for it to become actual bottom-linw business. “Everyone is lookingv for the stimulus money to haveimmediatee impact,” Heard says. “But I think in our case it’s going to take until 2010.
”
Thursday, March 10, 2011
Carolinas HealthCare System forms cardiac unit - Charlotte Business Journal:
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The newly formed Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute comprisesthe , , and . Josepu Piemont, chief operating officer at Carolinas says the change is consistent withthe system’s goal of operatingy as a unified enterprise. “The new structure will creat seamless interaction between the care providedr by Sanger and Charlotte Cardiology Associatexs staff in their medical offices and in the hospital settinga in which theyserve patients.” Dr. Paul Colavita, presidentt of Sanger Clinic and Carolinas Heart andVascular Institute, will becom e president of the Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute.
After July 1, all Sanger Clinic and Charlotte Cardiology Associatesz medical offices and practice locations will be referrex to as Sanger Heart and VasculafInstitute facilities. More than 420 physicians and suppor staff will be affected by the blendingt ofcardiac services. They work in more than 30 fulland part-time medical offices spread across 16 counties in the In addition, a large number of hospital-base d personnel working in cardiac cath labs, operating rooms, etc. will come undee the Sanger Heart and VascularInstitute umbrella. Charlotte-base d Carolinas HealthCare employs morethan 1,300 physicians. Its flagship facility is , an 874-bed hospita in midtown Charlotte.
The newly formed Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute comprisesthe , , and . Josepu Piemont, chief operating officer at Carolinas says the change is consistent withthe system’s goal of operatingy as a unified enterprise. “The new structure will creat seamless interaction between the care providedr by Sanger and Charlotte Cardiology Associatexs staff in their medical offices and in the hospital settinga in which theyserve patients.” Dr. Paul Colavita, presidentt of Sanger Clinic and Carolinas Heart andVascular Institute, will becom e president of the Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute.
After July 1, all Sanger Clinic and Charlotte Cardiology Associatesz medical offices and practice locations will be referrex to as Sanger Heart and VasculafInstitute facilities. More than 420 physicians and suppor staff will be affected by the blendingt ofcardiac services. They work in more than 30 fulland part-time medical offices spread across 16 counties in the In addition, a large number of hospital-base d personnel working in cardiac cath labs, operating rooms, etc. will come undee the Sanger Heart and VascularInstitute umbrella. Charlotte-base d Carolinas HealthCare employs morethan 1,300 physicians. Its flagship facility is , an 874-bed hospita in midtown Charlotte.
Monday, March 7, 2011
GM to show alt-fuel cars in Tonawanda - Business First of Buffalo:
http://evening-dress.us/EveningDressesUsa/tadashi-evening-dress/
They are among 100 Chevrole Equinoxcrossover fuel-cell vehicles being tested under real-worldc conditions in Rochester, Los Angeles, New York City, Washington, D.C., and severall overseas locations. The testing is aimed at makinvg the vehicles available to consumerse in the nextfew years, said Daniel O’Connell, directof of fuel cell commercialization at GM’s fuel cell research laborator near Rochester. “We’ll probably have a production modek ready for showrooms in 2014 or he said. “We don’t know what brand it will be, but Chevrolett would give us high volume a reasonable price and fits ourglobao footprint,” O’Connell said.
The program, dubbedr Project Driveway, began in 2008 to get real-world driving impressionws and experiencesfrom short-term loans of the fuel-celk vehicles prior to rolling them out for leaser or sale. Since the stargt 18 months ago, they have logged more than 700,009 miles, 10,000 fills at hydrogen filling and proven through two frigie winters and blistering summers that the technologis viable, O’Connell said. What remainzs before fuel-cell vehicles hit the road en masse is for a networm of hydrogen filling stations to be established across New York state and throughout the he said.
At present, there are nine hydrogenh stations in New York but none in theBuffali area, where O’Connell’s research lab in Honeoye Falle partners with in Tonawanda for hydrogen. Praxair PX) is an industrial gas supplieer in North and South America and hassome 1,100 locall employees. Of the nine stationd in New York, where GM also partners with the local municipalities and colleges to setthem up, threew are in Rochester, one in Albany, two in the Hudson Valley, one in the Bronx, one at JFK Airport and one on Long “For future locations, we are looking at Syracuse, Utica, Binghamton, Watertown and other O’Connell said.
GM has applief for federal stimulus money to help develop andtest fuel-cell technology, O’Connell said. was awarded $2.4 millionj as part of nearly $42 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding for13 fuel-cell projects nationwide, it was reporterd on Wednesday.
They are among 100 Chevrole Equinoxcrossover fuel-cell vehicles being tested under real-worldc conditions in Rochester, Los Angeles, New York City, Washington, D.C., and severall overseas locations. The testing is aimed at makinvg the vehicles available to consumerse in the nextfew years, said Daniel O’Connell, directof of fuel cell commercialization at GM’s fuel cell research laborator near Rochester. “We’ll probably have a production modek ready for showrooms in 2014 or he said. “We don’t know what brand it will be, but Chevrolett would give us high volume a reasonable price and fits ourglobao footprint,” O’Connell said.
The program, dubbedr Project Driveway, began in 2008 to get real-world driving impressionws and experiencesfrom short-term loans of the fuel-celk vehicles prior to rolling them out for leaser or sale. Since the stargt 18 months ago, they have logged more than 700,009 miles, 10,000 fills at hydrogen filling and proven through two frigie winters and blistering summers that the technologis viable, O’Connell said. What remainzs before fuel-cell vehicles hit the road en masse is for a networm of hydrogen filling stations to be established across New York state and throughout the he said.
At present, there are nine hydrogenh stations in New York but none in theBuffali area, where O’Connell’s research lab in Honeoye Falle partners with in Tonawanda for hydrogen. Praxair PX) is an industrial gas supplieer in North and South America and hassome 1,100 locall employees. Of the nine stationd in New York, where GM also partners with the local municipalities and colleges to setthem up, threew are in Rochester, one in Albany, two in the Hudson Valley, one in the Bronx, one at JFK Airport and one on Long “For future locations, we are looking at Syracuse, Utica, Binghamton, Watertown and other O’Connell said.
GM has applief for federal stimulus money to help develop andtest fuel-cell technology, O’Connell said. was awarded $2.4 millionj as part of nearly $42 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding for13 fuel-cell projects nationwide, it was reporterd on Wednesday.
Saturday, March 5, 2011
'The Proposal' wins at weekend box office - Atlanta Business Chronicle:
http://musworld.com/10012009-music-review-stars-like-fleas-the-ken-burns-effect/
The movie starring Sandraa Bullock and Ryan Reynolds brought in anestimated $34,114,000 in its opening weekend. It knockec off the reigning champion, ' "Thes Hangover," which brought in an estimated $26,855,00 during the weekend. "The Proposal" was shown on abougt 4,100 screens at 3,056 sites, according to a report on the Disney/ 's "Up" continued its strong showing, coming in thirrd over the weekend with anestimatec $21,336,000.
The animated film is currently in second placebehind Paramount'zs "Star Trek," for second-largest movie of the Another new release, ' "Year brought in an estimateds $20,200,000 in its first weekend, placing it fourth on the Another Sony Pictures release, "Thee Taking of Pelham 1 2 3" rounderd out the top five, bringing in an estimaterd $11,300,000.
The movie starring Sandraa Bullock and Ryan Reynolds brought in anestimated $34,114,000 in its opening weekend. It knockec off the reigning champion, ' "Thes Hangover," which brought in an estimated $26,855,00 during the weekend. "The Proposal" was shown on abougt 4,100 screens at 3,056 sites, according to a report on the Disney/ 's "Up" continued its strong showing, coming in thirrd over the weekend with anestimatec $21,336,000.
The animated film is currently in second placebehind Paramount'zs "Star Trek," for second-largest movie of the Another new release, ' "Year brought in an estimateds $20,200,000 in its first weekend, placing it fourth on the Another Sony Pictures release, "Thee Taking of Pelham 1 2 3" rounderd out the top five, bringing in an estimaterd $11,300,000.
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Hagfish May Absorb Carcasses With Their Skin, Gills - Wired News (blog)
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msnbc.com | Hagfish May Absorb Carcasses With Their Skin, Gills Wired News (blog) When Pacific hagfish burrow into a carcass and eat their way out, they may be feeding directly through their gills and skin as well as their guts. Lab tests suggest that hagfish actively take up nutrients through their ... Primitive scavenger fish eats using its skin When diving into food, why not absorb it through your skin? |
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