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  • Pere Marquette District Library to host Smithsonian Institution exhibit Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:19PMThe Michigan Humanities Council has selected the Pere Marquette District Library as one of the six host sites for The Way We Worked,” a traveling Smithsonian exhibit, for the 2012-2013 statewide tour. The Way We Worked is part of the Museum on Main Street, a collaboration between the Smithsonian Institution and state humanities councils across the country. Support for Museum on Main Street has ...
    http://themorningsun.com/articles/2011/07/18/life/doc4e24e8b4a6a20284282477.txt
  • Maternova brings new solutions to old problems of midwifery, maternal mortality Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:40AMThe mission-driven, for-profit venture, Maternova, aims to use the data-dissemination powers of technology to reach maternity care workers most in need of resources in order to combat one of the leading causes of death for women globally, maternal mortality.
    http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Making-a-difference/Change-Agent/2011/0718/Maternova-brings-new-solutions-to-old-problems-of-midwifery-maternal-mortality
  • Kershner: Chongo thrived on monkey business - Mon, 18 Jul 2011 PST Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:17AMA few weeks ago, in our “This Day in History” column, we learned about the escapades of Chongo the spider monkey. In 1961, Chongo slipped her chain in north Spokane, sauntered boldly into someone’s kitchen, frightened a pair of sisters and then rudely stuck her little monkey fist into a butter dish.
    http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2011/jul/18/chongo-thrived-on-monkey-business/
  • July 17 Bulletin Board Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:10AMNew listings
    http://saratogian.com/articles/2011/07/17/life/doc4e21c548553bc604571317.txt
  • Songtik: Best of both worlds Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:52PMHaving combined two different traditional crafts, songtik continues to create excitement.
    http://thestar.com.my/lifestyle/story.asp?file=/2011/7/17/lifeliving/9027320&sec=lifeliving
  • Tejay Montague: lead singer of Strategy band Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:03PMI’ve been singing from the time I was five. The school and church I attended had music as a big part of their programme.  
    http://www.nationnews.com/articles/view/tejay-montague-lead-singer-of-strategy-band/
  • July 16 Bulletin Board Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:00PMNew listings
    http://saratogian.com/articles/2011/07/15/life/doc4e20aa77b9943670771248.txt
  • Obituaries for July 15, 2011 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:49PMRichard Timm Richard L. Timm, 68, of Baker City, July 9, 2011, at his home from complications of cancer. No funeral is planned, but a memorial service will be scheduled later.
    http://www.bakercityherald.com/Obituaries/Obituaries-for-July-15-2011
  • Health Briefs Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:09PMSacred Heart Hospital The following classes will be held at Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast. To register, call 278-3600 or toll-free (877) 416-1600 unless noted. • Baby Basics: To help prepare future parents for the basic handling of...
    http://www.waltonsun.com/articles/hospital-7167-sacred-heart.html
  • Home Care Website Now Offers Boomers, Seniors and Caregivers Solutions to “Age in Place” with HomeCareSource.com Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:53AMSeniors Guide launches HomeCareSource.com as an extensive resource for seniors, and baby boomers who want to “Age in Place” and remain in their homes. The site now offers a directory of home care agencies that could provide a wide range of services including medical and non medical home health care, companion care, rehabilitation, and nursing care in the home. Visitors to HomeCareSource.com will ...
    http://www.redorbit.com/news/education/2079699/home_care_website_now_offers_boomers_seniors_and_caregivers_solutions/index.html?source=r_health
  • Beware the apothecary. Some are real, some are faux Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:03PMThese days, even mainstream beauty creams sometimes make such improbable claims that they might as well be Lotharios. Think Nivea’s My Silhouette!, whose maker was fined $900,000 recently by the United States Federal Trade Commission for suggesting that consumers could slim down just by applying it.
    http://www.thespec.com/living/style/article/562598--beware-the-apothecary-some-are-real-some-are-faux
  • Laugh Lines Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:01PMThese ads are said to have appeared in newspapers around the world. *Braille dictionary for sale. Must see to appreciate. *For sale by owner: Complete set of Encyclopaedia Britannica. 45 volumes. Excellent condition. $1,000 or best offer. No longer needed. Got married last weekend.
    http://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2011/jul/15/laugh-lines/
  • BUSINESS BEAT: Beauty In Belmont; Rock To Paper; Bastille Day Pizza Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:31PMA beauty boutique carrying hard-to-find cosmetics, skin care and fragrance brands from Southern California, the United States and abroad, opened late last month in Belmont Shore.
    http://www.gazettes.com/news/business/business_beat/business-beat-beauty-in-belmont-rock-to-paper-bastille-day/article_ba7cf48c-ad7b-11e0-a4d1-001cc4c03286.html
  • First County Bank Foundation donates $32,500 to Darien nonprofits Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:24PM2011 is a special year for the First County Bank Foundation. It marks the 10th year this organization has been donating money to very worthy causes throughout lower Fairfield County. This year also marks the 160th anniversary for the bank.
    http://www.dariennewsonline.com/business/article/First-County-Bank-Foundation-donates-32-500-to-1464444.php
  • Firefighters battle blaze at Niagara Lubricant Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:47AMThick black plumes of smoke continue to billow from Niagara Lubricant on Chandler Street today as firefighters work to extinguish a blaze that appears to have gutted the industrial building.
    http://www.buffalonews.com/city/communities/west-side/article487077.ece
  • Vegas trip elevates garden products business Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:02AMKITCHENER – A chance meeting in Las Vegas is benefitting a Kitchener product designer and the St. Clements business that now makes his products.
    http://www.therecord.com/news/business/article/561899--vegas-trip-elevates-garden-products-business
  • FDA Approves Another New Drug to Fight Hepatitis C Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:30PMMONDAY, May 23 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved Incivek (telaprevir), one of a new class of drugs, to fight chronic hepatitis C infection.
    http://news.yahoo.com/fda-approves-another-drug-fight-hepatitis-c-160405592.html
  • Study Questions Giving Babies Botanical Supplements, Teas Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:27PMMONDAY, May 2 (HealthDay News) -- The use of botanical supplements and teas for infants is a surprisingly common practice, new research finds, but experts warn that such products might not be safe for babies.
    http://news.yahoo.com/study-questions-giving-babies-botanical-supplements-teas-130412877.html
  • Community Events and Public Meetings Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:42PMBlood Pressure Checks for Seniors. The city of Jackson and St. Dominic Health Services provides blood pressure checks, and heat and skin care awareness information to qualifying individuals ages 55 or older living within the Jackson city limits. Free; call 601-960-0335.
    http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/index.php/site/comments/community_events_and_public_meetings_07112011/
  • Health centers continue flood victim relief Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 9:42AMSIKESTON -- When flooding began over two months ago in Southeast Missouri, many local health centers offered relief to their residents. Their support continues throughout the summer.
    http://www.standard-democrat.com/story/1743032.html
  • Home becoming the new business office Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 9:14AMAmy Barrett keeps her laptop and fax machine in her 9-month-old’s nursery. Renee Leclercq’s pre-teen daughters are expert sales assistants. They’re among a growing number of “homepreneurs,” entrepreneurs whose headquarters are their houses....
    http://www.gastongazette.com/news/business-58963-month-fax.html
  • Everyday Business Blog: Art, bikes and — yikes — horses Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 8:14AMThe wonderful thing about Wenatchee’s fairly new First Friday Art and Culture Walk is that it’s growing fast. The troublesome thing is that it’s gotten almost too big — 15 venues and counting — to see it all on one lazy summer evening. Ding! That’s the sound of an idea popping into the head of artist, arts advocate and First Friday volunteer Kasey Koski, who’s also an avid cyclist. Why not bike ...
    http://wenatcheeworld.com/news/2011/jul/09/everyday-business-art-bikes-and-yikes-horses/
  • Ernst & Young honours Prairies finalists for Entrepreneur Of The Year 2011 Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:17PMErnst & Young honours Prairies finalists for Entrepreneur Of The Year 2011
    http://www.canadianbusiness.com/article/32876--ernst-young-honours-prairies-finalists-for-entrepreneur-of-the-year-2011
  • Pfizer Baby-Food Exit Is Win-Win for Holders: Chart of the Day Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 10:34AMPfizer Inc. (PFE) ’s shareholders are in a win-win situation as the world’s largest drugmaker considers whether to spin off or sell its baby-food unit as part of a corporate overhaul.
    http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-07-08/pfizer-baby-food-exit-is-win-win-for-holders-chart-of-the-day.html
  • Our aging population: Boomer consumers influencing attitudes Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 8:56AMA declining birth rate and a rising life expectancy are bringing about an unprecedented demographic transformation around the world.
    http://www.canada.com/life/aging+population+Boomer+consumers+influencing+attitudes/5065150/story.html
  • Phase III Trial of Novartis Drug Afinitor® Met Primary Endpoint of Reducing SEGA Tumor Size in Patients With Tuberous ... Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 12:53AMEAST HANOVER, N.J., July 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ("Novartis") announced today Phase III trial results that showed more than one-third of patients taking Afinitor® (everolimus) tablets* experienced a 50% or greater reduction in the size of their subependymal giant cell astrocytomas (SEGAs), non-cancerous brain tumors associated with tuberous sclerosis complex ...
    http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/2075904/phase_iii_trial_of_novartis_drug_afinitor_met_primary_endpoint/index.html?source=r_health
  • The Czechs and their beer Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 4:01PMPRAGUE, Czech Republic – Czechs love beer. They consume 160 liters per year each, making them No. 1 – ahead of Germany and even Belgium. What is the connection between this huge beer consumption and the national identity of Czechs?
    http://www.kyivpost.com/news/guide/world-in-uktaine/detail/108233/
  • Pfizer Narrows Unit Sale Review to Animal Health, Baby Food Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 4:00PMPfizer Inc., the world’s biggest drugmaker, narrowed its plans to sell or spin off businesses, saying today it would divest only the Animal Health and Baby Food units, with combined annual sales of $5.5 billion.
    http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-07-07/pfizer-narrows-unit-sale-review-to-animal-health-baby-food.html
  • Around town in San Diego Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 3:00PMCheck out events happening in San Diego July 7 to 13.
    http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2011/jul/07/around-town-san-diego/
  • Pfizer Says It May Sell Animal Health, Nutrition Businesses Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 9:14AMPfizer Inc., the world’s biggest drugmaker, said it may sell or spin off its animal health and nutrition units, with combined sales of $5.5 billion in 2010, in an effort to focus on faster-growing areas.
    http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-07-07/pfizer-says-it-may-sell-animal-health-nutrition-businesses.html
  • Natus Medical Announces Preliminary 2011 Second Quarter Revenue Results Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 6:09AMSAN CARLOS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Natus Medical Incorporated (Nasdaq:BABY) today announced that it expects to report revenue for the second quarter of 2011 of approximately $58 million, up 10% from revenue in the same period last year, but below the $62 million to $64 million guidance provided earlier. “While we achieved record second quarter revenue, it was lower than we had anticipated ...
    http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110707005396/en/Natus-Medical-Announces-Preliminary-2011-Quarter-Revenue

  • Lafayette rolls out the welcome hydrant Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 2:47AMNew dog-friendly attitude encourages shoppers to bring along their pooches, By Beth Kalet
    http://www.strausnews.com/articles/2011/07/07/advertiser_news/news/3.txt
  • Cribb: Guys face off against Father Time Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 1:59PMSomething has changed.
    http://www.thestar.com/living/article/1020577--cribb-guys-face-off-against-father-time
  • How we are advancing American innovation to cure disease and save lives Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 1:41PMMankind’s need to cure disease, combat hunger and discover new forms of energy has never been more urgent. Yet despite the extraordinary hope offered by biotechnology to solve these problems, government policies and the capital formation environment necessary to support these goals are insufficiently conducive to allowing us to meet these critical challenges. During our 2011 BIO International ...
    http://www.biotech-now.org/corporate/2011/07/how-we-are-advancing-american-innovation-to-cure-disease-and-save-lives?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-we-are-advancing-american-innovation-to-cure-disease-and-save-lives
  • California Baby does double duty for celebs and their little ones Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 12:09PMProducts from Culver City-based California Baby may have packaging emblazoned with smiley faced suns and crayon-style drawings, but the stuff inside is apparently a big hit with not just the children of eco-conscious parents -- in a pinch, moms and...
    http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/alltherage/2011/07/california-baby-does-double-duty-for-celebs-and-their-little-ones.html
  • This (Long) Fourth of July Weekend’s Events and Sales: Manicures at Opening Ceremony; a Tess Giberson Sample Sale Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 12:39PMEVENTS TOMORROW • Stop by Opening Ceremony at the Ace Hotel and get a minx manicure by TracyLee. 1190 Broadway, nr. 29th St. (646-695-5680); noon–5. Call to make an appointment. SALES STARTING TOMORROW • Smoochie Baby hosts a summer blowout sale with all clothing and select shoe styles marked down between 20 and 50 percent. Through 7/31. 110 Berry St., nr. North 7th St. (718-384-3340); M–S (11–7 ...
    http://nymag.com/daily/fashion/2011/07/this_long_fourth_of_july_weeke.html
  • Diaper dilemma: Cloth vs. disposable Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 12:18PMEvie Young, then 5-months-old, is in a pre-folded cloth diaper made by mom Amanda Young. Amanda Young has used cloth diapers for both Evie, now 4, and her younger sister Lighlah.
    http://www.guampdn.com/article/20110702/LIFESTYLE/107020318/Diaper-dilemma-Cloth-vs-disposable?odyssey=mod%7cnewswell%7cimg%7cFrontpage%7cp
  • Second-Quarter Dividend Champions Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 10:26AMThese seven companies topped the competition in the second quarter.
    http://www.fool.com/investing/dividends-income/2011/07/01/second-quarter-dividend-champions.aspx
  • NAPW Sarasota Chapter Held a Networking Meeting on June 22 Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 5:15AMNAPW Sarasota Held a Chapter Meeting on June 22, 2011 to welcome new members and discuss how to utilize the NAPW website for optimal networking.Garden City, NY (PRWEB) July 01, 2011 NAPW Sarasota Held a Chapter Meeting on June 22, 2011 to welcome new members and discuss how to utilize the NAPW website for optimal networking.Chapter President and Owner/Coach of Restyled Life, Susanne Daniels ...
    http://news.yahoo.com/napw-sarasota-chapter-held-networking-meeting-june-22-070731786.html
  • J&J spent $1.7M in 1Q lobbying on product issues Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 5:47PMHealth products giant Johnson & Johnson spent $1.71 million in the first quarter lobbying on legislation affecting its medicines and consumer health products, many of which have been the subject of repeated recalls over nearly 2 years.
    http://news.yahoo.com/j-j-spent-1-7m-1q-lobbying-product-224703705.html
  • Me Giant Inc. Debuts, Offering “Small Things, Giant Style” Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 12:03PMMe Giant Inc. offers giant style, great design and tons of fun for children’s apparel and décor through innovative, creative, joyful offerings designed just for kids.Southlake, TX (PRWEB) June 30, 2011 Me Giant Inc. has opened its virtual doors on the World Wide Web. The company offers “small things with giant style” – a range of kids’ t-shirts, baby creepers, infant hats and baby bibs all ...
    http://news.yahoo.com/giant-inc-debuts-offering-small-things-giant-style-101919204.html
  • 2011 May Be Last Year Majority of Seniors Receive Care from Physicians Outside an Accountable Care Organization Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 9:00AMHealthLeaders-InterStudy, a leading provider of managed care market intelligence, reports that 2011 may be the last year the majority of seniors will receive care from physicians not organized in a system of care.
    http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/110630/20110630005202.html?.v=1
  • New Website Aptaclub Connects Mums with Expert, Baby Feeding Advice Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 3:45AMA team of nutritional experts is now available to offer baby feeding advice, answer questions and give reassurance to Australian mothers through newly unveiled website Aptaclub. Aptaclub has been developed to support the rebranding of Nutricia’s Karicare Gold+ range to Aptamil Gold+ - new name, same product.(PRWEB) June 30, 2011 New parents and parents-to-be now have free access to a team of ...
    http://news.yahoo.com/website-aptaclub-connects-mums-expert-baby-feeding-advice-083207294.html
  • Herbal goodness Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 6:22PMHimalaya has shampoo variants for different needs.
    http://thestar.com.my/lifestyle/story.asp?file=/2011/6/30/lifeliving/8908887&sec=lifeliving
  • Summer Skin Care and Cleaning Goes Old School Organic Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 3:21PMFight summer stains with an old fashioned all natural product which has stood the test of time. Borax is organic powder which has been referred to as the "miracle mineral" since our great-grandparents were youngsters. The eco-cleaning and beauty agent can deter summer pests from ruining your picnic, clean drains to kill germs and keep skin feeling soft and supple after hours of July sun exposure.
    http://news.yahoo.com/summer-skin-care-cleaning-goes-old-school-organic-202100420.html
  • BIO Unveils Strategic Initiative to Speed Scientific Breakthroughs, Develop Cures and Grow the Bio-Economy Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 2:45PMWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BIO Unveils Strategic Initiative to Speed Scientific Breakthroughs, Develop Cures, and Grow the Bio-Economy
    http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110629006824/en/BIO-Unveils-Strategic-Initiative%C2%A0to-Speed-Scientific-Breakthroughs
  • Pioneering Industrial Designers Celebrated on New Forever Stamps Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 2:00PMContact: Greg Frey, +1-202-268-2168, greg.a.frey@usps.gov; Darleen Reid-DeMeo, +1-212-330-2929; usps.com/news
    http://news.yahoo.com/pioneering-industrial-designers-celebrated-forever-stamps-190007574.html
  • Bulletin Board published Wednesday, June 29, 2011 Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 12:46PM•Soroptimist International of Brookings will have its annual installation dinner at 6 p.m. at Fabulous Foods by Julie, 16299 Highway 101, just past the agricultural inspection station, Smith River.
    http://www.currypilot.com/20110629118010/Events-Activities/Bulletin-Board/Bulletin-Board-published-Wednesday-June-29-2011
  • SCA to Acquire 50% Stake in Turkish Hygiene Products Maker Komili Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 9:41AMJune 29, 2011 (Press Release) - SCA is acquiring 50 percent of the Turkish hygiene products company Komili from Y?ld?z Holding, which is the largest food group in Turkey. The purchase consideration corresponds to SEK 308m on a debt-free basis.
    http://www.paperage.com/2011news/06_29_2011sca_komili.html