Monday, January 30, 2012

Chemo bell serves as 'Ring of Hope' for patients - Coon Rapids ECM Publishers

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Chemo bell serves as 'Ring of Hope' for patients

Coon Rapids ECM Publishers


... Pam Whitehead, Short Stay Services Nurse Manager; Short Stay Nurses Tammy and Mari; Bonnie Gutzkow-Bowman, CMC Resource Center Coordinator; Paul Hinderscheid, Patient Services Representative; and Short Stay Nurses Marica, Susan and Marnae.



Saturday, January 28, 2012

Experienced eBay sellers are needed - Worcester Telegram

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Experienced eBay sellers are needed

Worcester Telegram


If you have experience with eBay, call (508) 791-7787. The Long and Winding Road â€" Become a Road to Recovery driver and help make that journey a little easier for cancer patients who need a ride to their treatment. Volunteer drivers donate their time ...



Thursday, January 26, 2012

Mainstream America and the over-exposed Cowboys - San Antonio Business Journal:

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It’s not even about market size anymore. Chicago is a largere TV marketthan Dallas. And the Windy City’es Bears won as many games last season as the Yet this famed franchise will also appear fewert times this season on national television than the Somewhere alongthe way, our alleges mainstream began to appreciate the villains as much as the And in Jones, we have an owner who fully understands the dynamic. Win quietly and no one Attractenough attention, even in defeat and for all the wrongy reasons, and the masses will tune in. Jones has settled for the latter and lessinspirintg path. And so far, he has enjoyed the payoff.
The late Tom Landrgy set the bar high in Jones has managed to lower iteach season. Landry woulxd be embarrassed to be a part of what Jones has createrd inthe Metroplex. And that should mean something. What sports and society could really use righr about now are more people like Landry and a lot less like But as long as the networkws love Jones and hisvagabond team, nothing will The fearless owner will sense that his is the perfec t game plan. Jones has been anything but a good role model for hisMetroplexs peers. Take, for example, owner Mark Cuban, the spoiled child who has become a household name even though his franchiswe has never accomplishedanything special.

Monday, January 23, 2012

Choice Spine Launches Major System into Lucrative Pedicle Screw Spine Market - EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

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Choice Spine Launches Major System into Lucrative Pedicle Screw Spine Market

EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)


(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Choice Spine, a Knoxville, TN based spine manufacturer, announces the launch of its new Starfire Pedicle Screw System. Pedicle screw systems are a basic product component of any spine company. Having an effective system ...



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Saturday, January 21, 2012

Girls basketball: Lundquist fills in to help Mayo fend off Century (slide show) - Post-Bulletin

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Girls basketball: Lundquist fills in to help Mayo fend off Century (slide show)

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By Donny Henn Anna Lundquist has been perfectly content and productive as the first player off the bench for the Rochester Mayo girls basketball team this season. But being forced into a different role lately has been no problem for the six-foot senior ...



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Thursday, January 19, 2012

Defense: Evidence shown still doesn't prove anything - ABS CBN News

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Defense: Evidence shown still doesn't prove anything

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by Ira Pedrasa, ABS-CBNnews.com MANILA, Philippines - The defense on Thursday countered claims there is already telling evidence that would prove the  »

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Standard & Poor's outlook for Independence Air bleak - Washington Business Journal:

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It also raised concerns about recoveryy for many ofthe airline's debt holders. The credit rating servicr cut its corporate credit ratingy on Independence Airfrom "CC" to Standard & Poor's lowes t credit rating, a day after the Dulles-based airline filedx for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Independence Air hopes to find new investorsx or a buyer within the next 60 days under a court-supervisex auction process. It has also cut nonunion wages and is negotiating with unionized The airline is continuing to operate its fullflighr schedule.
"Its previously healthy unrestricted cash position had eroded toonly $24 millionb at the time of its bankruptcy filing," says Standarfd & Poor's credit analyst Betsy Snyder in a "Absent new investment to support a reorganization, the company will likelgy be liquidated." Because much of the debt is backecd up by small, regional jets -- specifically CJR-2090 jets made by Bombardier -- Standard & Poor's is concerned about the potential loss for debt It says while series A note holders woulx likely get substantial but less than full recovery on their holders of series B and C notes would probablyu receive nothing because of an oversupply in the marketg for small jets.
Last Bombardier said it would temporarily suspend productionm ofits CRJ-200 jets because of fallingt demand. Independence Air has already acknowledgedr that even with a reorganizatio its existing common stock will likelygbe worthless. Independence Air (NASDAQ: FLYI), for years a profitable carrier when it operater regional flights for United and Deltaas , hasn't been profitable since its launchn as a discount carrier 18 monthx ago.
Since then, the company has lost $371

Sunday, January 15, 2012

King speaker: Civil rights leader pursued 'genuine brotherhood' - Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette

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King speaker: Civil rights leader pursued 'genuine brotherhood'

Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette


Kwame Raoul, D-Chicago, during the 11th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Countywide Celebration,"Striving for Genuine Brotherhood" at the Hilton Garden Inn in Champaign on Friday. CHAMPAIGN â€" The man who took over Barack Oba ma's seat in the ...



Friday, January 13, 2012

Ohio, colleges awarded $4M in Gates grants - Philadelphia Business Journal:

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The foundation’s Development Education Initiativeawardefd $16.5 million to Ohio, Connecticut, Texas and Virginia, as well as community colleges in each A community college in North Carolinaw also received funding. The initiative seeksa to support programs that help students enrolled in remediakprograms — so-called refresher courseds for students who are not up to grade levek in a given subject. The goal is to improver classroom performance so students can go on to take advanced courses and eventuallyh graduate with a degreeor certificate.
The stater of Ohio was awarded $300,0009 over a three-year period to develo a new performance-based funding system that rewards communitty colleges for helping students completed remedialand college-level courses. The foundationh also said it’s awarding $743,000 over three years to each of the followingg fiveOhio schools: , , , and . The grantsz will support various state andcollegse programs, including efforts to collecyt data and better trac k the performance of remedial the foundation said. Click for a look at award recipiente nationwide.

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

2013 Nissan Pathfinder targets Ford Territory - CarAdvice

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2013 Nissan Pathfinder targets Ford Territory

CarAdvice


By Alborz Fallah | January 11th, 2012 The 2013 Nissan Pathfinder will target popular car-based mid-sized SUVs such as the Ford Territory and Toyota Kluger after switching from the current model's off-roader-focused underpinnings. ...



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Sunday, January 8, 2012

Block & Co. Inc. Realtors forms new company - Triangle Business Journal:

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The brothers — Ken, Stephen and Michael Block haveformed , they said in a releasw Tuesday. The new firm will provide commerciakl brokerage, asset and property and investment, development and financial services in Kansas City and throughou tthe Midwest. David Block, a principa and cousin of the brothers, leads Blocjk & Co.’s retail real estate He couldn’t immediately be reached to commeny about how the move might affecyt the name or operation of his unit ofthe “For more than six years, Bloco & Co. has been comprised of two business units,” Ken Blockl said in the release.
“The businesa unit run by myself and my brothers has been providint a number of real estate services that were not providede by theother unit. My brothers and I began operationsin St. Louis last year, and as we focuds on opportunities in other cities throughoutthe region, we felt it was time to more clearlyh identify ourselves with our own company, our own values and our own This transition will allow us to further extend our reach and our services regionally and nationally.
” The move follows a physical separation of the two business units in March when Ken Block and his brothers moved abouy 80 employees and their growing operations acrosws the street to the Plazsa Steppes Building on the . Davidx Block’s unit remained in the Skell y Building, 605 W. 47th St. Alle n Block, the father of Ken, Stephen and Michaelp Block, launched the family real estate businesws when he acquired the Werby Realty and Investment Co. in 1940. After serving in the from 1942 to AllenBlock re-established his real estatre business in 1946 and was joined by his brotheer and David Block’s father, James who became a partner in 1950.
Untiol his death early this year, Allen Blockm remained chairman ofBlock & Co., whichn ranks No. 1 on the Kansas City BusinesseJournal ’s list of area commercial real estate Ken Block said that Block Real Estate Services will remaib in the Plaza Steppes Building and will continue to be activse in Kansas City business and philanthropic The new firm has a portfolio of more than 17 millionh square feet and employs more than 100 “Our current business unit in Block Co. Inc.
Realtors will continue in Block Real EstateServicexs LLC, and all of the brokers and staff member who have been associate d with Stephen, Michael and me remain with us,” Ken Blocjk said in the release. Creation of the new company will eliminate confusion in the marketplace that had been caused by the existencse of twoBlock & Co. unitse with different offices, staffs, phone numberds and business approaches, Ken Block addedf in the release.
Scott Freeman, a principal with , a nationall real estate investor with a35 $4 billion commercial real estate said in the release that the division of the two Blocl units should help the new company “I often encouraged them to expand their operation and was pleased when they opened a St. Louis office a littlre over a year ago,” Freeman said in the “They are at the top of our serviced providers throughoutthe country, and we think the establishmenty of Block Real Estate Services will now distinguish this expertr team both locally and regionallyh and provide them the opportunity to further expand theifr service platform.

Friday, January 6, 2012

Kimball International posts 4Q loss - Business First of Louisville:

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million, or 27 cents per share, in its fiscalp fourth quarter, ended June 30. Jasper-based Kimball (NASDAQ: had income in the year-earliedr quarter of $4.5 million, or 11 cents per share. The company said the loss in the latestg quarterincluded after-tax restructuring costs of $11.6 Revenue for the quarter was littlre changed at $338.2 million, compared with $338.32 million a year earlier. Contrac electronics manufacturing sales for the quarter increased 3 percent over the fourth quarterf offiscal 2007, while furniture sales declined 4 percent on lower office furniture sales. For the full fiscak year, Kimball had a loss of or less than 1 cent per compared with net incomeof $19.
2 or 49 cents a share, in fiscal 2007. Kimball had $14.56 million in restructuring charges infiscal 2008. Kimball’s fiscalk 2008 revenue rose to $1.4 billion from $1.3 billion in fiscaol 2007.

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Mortgage demand fell at year-end, purchases sag - Reuters

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Mortgage demand fell at year-end, purchases sag

Reuters


Applications for US home mortgages fell 4.1 percent in the week ended December 30, weighed down by a 9.6 percent drop in purchase loan requests and a 2.5 percent decline in refinancing requests, season »

Monday, January 2, 2012

PenserSC acquires Caribbean Cold Storage - Jacksonville Business Journal:

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has gained about 1.5 million cubic feet of frozenh and refrigerated space by buying Caribbean Cold Storage for anundisclosef amount. The acquisition of the which has beenrenamed PenserCold, also bringxs the following services: on-site United States Department of Agriculture export and import services and freighy forwarding. “Our customers have many complexitiesa within their supply chains including multipletemperaturwe requirements,” said PenserSC CEO Shawn “PenserCold dovetails with our corporate integrated supply chain strategyg and complements our other linesz of business” He said PenserCold won’f compete with larger providers of refrigeratecd warehousing, such as , but small and medium-sizerd food distributors will get the attention they need.
PenserSC expects to complete the acquisitiom of another warehouse companyh with morethan 1.7 million-square-feet of space, givingb it nearly 3 million squarde feet of warehouse space in Florida. Barnet said the company is also working to develoopa 52-door, 50,000-square-foot cross dock facility about 1.5 miles from the The facility is expected to be open by Novembetr 2010. • Rail services. PenserSC can load and unloasd from , and rail lines. Port services. The company offers drayage, which is the hauling of shipping containers betweehn modes of transportation or totheir destinations.
It can also handlew trapped freight, which is when goodsw from various orders are grouped together forone shipment. Manufacturing support. PenserSC can transport raw materials through various steps of themanufacturing processes. • Transportation. The company has capabilities for truckload, less-than-truckload, dedicated and multi temperature-controllesd transportation through its fleet of about30 tractor-trailers. • Flexible warehousinbg services. PenserSC’s 1 millionn square feet of warehouse space atits Jacksonville, Miamio and Orlando facilities is electronically integratedr with its four other major services.