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Milwaukee, Wis. - Since it was founded in 1998, EMSystem has grown to become one of the nation's pre-eminent providers of web-based communications and resource management for hospitals and emergency services providers. But the Milwaukee-based company might never have attained that stature ...The Concerned Shareholders of Biovail Say Biovail Has Misled Shareholders
...d." This could not be further from the truth. - If elected, Mr. Haggis and Mr. Potter would be independent actors on the Board who owe nothing to management or the Concerned Shareholders and they would bring a fresh vantage point to Board deliberations. - They would als...Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announces License Agreement with Baxter International Inc.
...ll obtain worldwide rights to COSEAL and certain additional fields of use for COSEAL, and expanded worldwide rights to COSEAL derivatives. Baxter will owe no further royalty or milestone obligations to Angiotech relating to the existing formulation of COSEAL or any future products under the terms of the ...Cascades Technologies, Inc. Chosen to Deliver IT Support on a DoD Blast Injury Research Program
...and Reset (activities necessary to return injured war fighters to duty readiness or ensuring a healthy return to civilian life). "The debt we owe our brave war fighters for their sacrifices is immeasurable, therefore, we are deeply honored to do our part to help ensure everything is done to try ...International Diabetes Federation Calls for Global Action to Keep All Children With Diabetes Alive
...world's most vulnerable citizens, including many children, die needlessly because of lack of access to this essential drug. This is a global shame. We owe it to future generations to address this issue now." In many developing countries, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa and some parts of Asia, life-s...Dry adhesive based on carbon nanotubes gets stronger, with directional gripping ability
...utions. Scientists have long been interested in the ability of gecko lizards to scurry up walls and cling to ceilings by their toes. The creatures owe this amazing ability to microscopic branched elastic hairs in their toes that take advantage of atomic-scale attractive forces to grip surfaces and su...Video: Data From 185,000 ICU Admissions Show Significant Reductions in Mortality:
...tical care models, more than 100,000 additional lives will be saved each year. Patient conditions in the ICU can change in a matter of minutes, and we owe it to patients -- and their families -- to deliver the highest quality care around-the-clock 7 days a week." Approximately 200 hospitals and 40 heal...MIGENIX Appoints Pieter Dorsman to Board of Directors
...n to the MIGENIX Board at the next Annual General Meeting in September after over ten years of service. David Scott, Chairman of MIGENIX stated, "We owe a great deal to Mr. Mallet for his long-standing commitment to our company and thank him immensely for his valuable contribution over the years. We ar...eHealth Initiative Foundation Launches Collaborative Research Effort to Improve Drug Safety
...anagement, Pfizer, Inc. "Our hope is that it will advance the quality of information we use to understand patients' experiences with our medicines. We owe it to patients, doctors and caregivers to deliver the most accurate, timely and useful information we have about the benefits and risks of our drugs."...Weil Gotshal Wins Major Victory for Applera; Secures Summary Judgment Invalidating Three Patents
...up to fight a patent, there is a clear benefit to the industry and consumers. The life sciences community, and the people and patients that it serves, owe a debt of gratitude to Applera for obtaining this win." Added Ms. Weiswasser, who argued the indefiniteness motion, "Judge Arterton's opinion carefull...The Milkweed Effect: Disseminating Technology to New Regions
...again across the country. Cellular coverage continues to improve, and some remote areas actually have better coverage than urban communities. I owe it to a coast guard outpost, I'm certain, but my carrier provides better GSM cell coverage in Bodega Bay than in many parts of Silicon Valley. ...Gov. Doyle comments on unlocking the power of power of stem cell research
...should not have to suffer any more delays in the research that could save their lives. About 50,000 people die in a year from Alzheimer's. Don't we owe it to their families to develop a cure as fast as we can? More than 200,000 Americans under age 20 have diabetes. How long should they have to wait...Seven reasons new technology product development goes astray
.... It doesnt matter if its Christmas Eve. They are working anyway. If you cant hire an experienced internal or external marketing resource, you owe it to yourself and your investors to invest the time to fully understand what needs to be done as early in the process as possible so you can minimize...How to get through tech-sector networking events alive
...nts carry a certain cost (this could be getting there, circling the block looking for parking or the less-than-wonderful speaker). To my thinking, you owe yourself one thing: the right to only talk at any length to people whose conversation you enjoy. Isnt that what being a grownup is all about? -----...Wisconsins tax system must adapt to meet changing technology needs
...als have estimated that, in total, businesses have paid about $260 million in sales tax in similar circumstances. If Menasha prevails, the state could owe refunds to all of those companies, with 9 percent interest. Last year, the state Tax Appeals Commission ruled in favor of Menasha. In October, that...Modernizing the tax code can make Wisconsin tech businesses more competitive
...n electricity to power its Wisconsin research facilities and thats a pretty good estimate it would not pay $75,000 in sales taxes it would otherwise owe the state Department of Revenue. That may seem like a relatively small item to a multi-billion-dollar company, but every bump in the bottom line he...Though Weakening, Biotech IPO Market Still Viable, Burril & Co. Says
...und the company by what was displayed in front of them in black and white. This would often open doors of communication for our monthly meetings. I owe this training in part to one of my first mentors and bosses. This person is an incredibly bright and creative Brazilian mentor and boss who took me un...Just in time for Christmas: Retail IT.
...e and software of information technology. There's an old saying that if you owe the bank $100,000 they own you, but if you owe the bank $10,000,000 you own them. Perhaps quaint numbers, but its still a ...Employees debate ethics of giving two weeks' notice
...r can fire me for no reason (as long as it's not a federally protected reason such as race or religion) and I can resign for no reason. I don't feel I owe my employer an explanation (though they have been continually asking me for one). In an ideal world, we would all want to give our employers notice...Cracking down on identity theft
...gedy comes when a hard-working family applies for a new home mortgage or a loan to send their son or daughter to college. They may discover that they owe thousands of dollars, their credit history is ruined, and their dream of buying a new home or sending their kid to college just got a whole lot more c...Software tax dispute could go the Supreme Court
...Court of Appeals ruling, saying the Department of Revenue misinterpreted the state tax code and required Menasha Corp. to pay taxes it "clearly didn't owe under state law." The organization, which represents 4,000 Wisconsin businesses, also called on the Legislature to enact reforms to prevent the state ...