Premier of Split Estate at DocuWeeks 2009 to Call National Attention to Urban Drilling in New York and Los Angeles

... the story of a David versus Goliath struggle raging in the West, joins the stellar line-up at the International Documentary Association's DocuWeeks 2009 with ...Apple anyway. Split Estate http://www.splitestate.com joins the stellar line-up at the International Documentary Association's DocuWeeks 2009 and w...

rL Solutions to Sponsor 2009 MITSS HOPE Award

...control software to help healthcare organizations improve patient safety and healthcare quality. rL Solutions brings together innovative technologies, stellar client service and a broad ecosystem of partners to give its 600 clients a complete safety and quality solution. With products that are easy to use an...

Southern California Surgical Center (heart411.com) Specializes in Mitral Valve Replacement

...alized group of surgeons with the latest information and treatment options for mitral valve disorders. The highly trained, board-certified surgeons, a stellar track record for patient care, and multiple affiliations with top local hospitals make the Center a leading choice for mitral valve replacement surge...

Texas Health Dallas Receives Double Honor From American Heart Association

...ty, evidence-based care for coronary artery disease and heart failure. "This is another example of the dedication and commitment in providing stellar quality heart and vascular care to the Dallas community by physicians, nursing, allied health professionals and administration," said Jon Gardner, adm...

CSC Announces Agreement to Provide Billing Service to Littleton Internal Medicine Associates

...o Littleton Internal Medicine Associates. "This is another key new contract for us," said Andrew Graham, President, CSC. "This practice has a stellar reputation and deep roots in the Littleton community. Our goal is to provide this practice with medical billing services that are as good as the care ...

State Fund Annual Report Release

...Insurance audit, quickly implementing the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act and California Public Records Act, and re-committing to a culture prioritizing stellar service. The company finished 2008 with $1.66 billion in earned premium, compared to $2.27 billion in 2007. Its investment portfolio was valued a...

Dual Frost & Sullivan Accolade for Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies

...rost & Sullivan CEO of the Year Award in the Global Water and Wastewater Treatment Technology Market" is presented to Jean Michel Herrewyn for his stellar role in steering this growth. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081117/FSLOGO ) "The success of VWS in the highly process crit...

Quest International Repeats Win as Siemens Healthcare Best Global Supplier of the Year

...ence. The award acknowledges Quest's outstanding customer-centric business model, excellence in supply chain management, and their ability to provide stellar sales and service support, meeting the complex global needs and cost-reduction goals of Siemens Healthcare. "We are very pleased to receive this...

Nielsen Announces First-Ever CLIO Healthcare Awards Now Accepting Entries

...lic relations and integrated campaigns. Full details on the entry process and qualifications can be found at www.cliohealthcare.com/ . "The stellar reputation of the CLIO Awards is well known in the advertising community. CLIO's presence in the healthcare advertising arena is a very welcome addit...

Abilities Expo - THE Event for People With Disabilities - Is FREE and Happening THIS WEEK at the Schaumburg Convention Center

... Daley also proclaimed this to be Abilities Expo Week because it helped to empower Chicago residents with disabilities. Abilities Expo features a stellar line up of informative and interactive exhibits, events and sessions. Highlights include: An exhibits floor packed with the latest ...

STELLAR in Medical Technology

Complete Study Results Comparing CTI's OPAXIO(TM) With Gemcitabine or Vinorelbine in Performance Status (PS 2) NSCLC Patients Published in Journal of Thoracic Oncology

...e every three weeks, and short infusion time, compared to patients receiving either gemcitabine or vinorelbine. The objective of the study, known as stellar 4, was to determine if OPAXIO would improve overall survival when compared with the standard single-agent treatments of gemcitabine or vinorelbine in ...

The COSHAR Foundation Launches National Childhood Immunization Awareness Campaign During National Infant Immunization Week (April 19-26)

...untry- wide that feature educational seminars and entertainment from artists, including Christian performer Roderick Allison, "Rod of God Comedy," and stellar Award winning, Dove Award nominee and gospel recording artist Pastor William Becton. "I welcome the opportunity to partner in this very worthwhile eff...

Shareholder Class Action Filed Against Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated by the Law Firm of Schiffrin Barroway Topaz & Kessler, LLP

...re business prospects were lacking in any reasonable basis when made. On November 2, 2007, the Company shocked investors when it disclosed less than stellar results from a phase of testing (PROVE 2) on telaprevir. The results came as a surprise to investors, since the Company failed to indicate the finding...

European Regulatory Agency Accepts Cell Therapeutics, Inc.'s Marketing Authorization Application for XYOTAX(TM) for Lung Cancer for Review

...udy as primary evidence of non-inferiority and the stellar 3 study as supportive of the MAA. In the stellar 4 trial, single-agent XYOTAX resulted in comparabl...cancer compared to standard therapies. About the stellar Trials Completed in 2005, the...

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTI) Submits European Marketing Authorization Application for XYOTAX(TM)

...s of XYOTAX, known as the STELLAR trials. In the stellar 4 trial, single-agent XYOTAX resulted in comparabl...cancer compared to standard therapies. About the stellar Trials Completed in 2005, the stellar trials were among the largest randomized, phase II...

ASEAN News: Epeius Biotechnologies Gains Commercial Approval for Rexin-G(R), a Tumor-Targeted Gene-Based Medicine for Metastatic Cancer

...Hall, President and CEO of Epeius, "It is most fitting that Rexin-G receives its first product registration in the Philippines which brought forth the stellar physician-scientist whose drive and determination to engineer a better medicine made Rexin-G possible, and also it was first in the Philippines where ...

STELLAR in Biological News

T-STAR grant funds genetic studies on shrimp and papaya and endangered cycad rescue

...artnership with USDA continue to keep the needs of farmers and the ecosystems of Guam and the region on their research agendas. UOG researchers have a stellar track record with T-STAR administrators," says Greg Wiecko, associate director of WPTRC. For more information on WPTRC research activities visit: www...

3 Woods Hole scientific institutions forge alliance to address societal issues

...owerhouse for research and providing solutions to the environmental issues facing the world. This consortium will add even more prestige to an already stellar reputation of cutting-edge research." "This is a wonderful idea," said Senator O'Leary. "Collaboration is always important but in difficult financi...

UF scientist tapped by Howard Hughes Medical Institute to pursue 'best ideas'

...e support to the nation's best early career faculty who have reached a critical point in establishing vibrant research programs. "HHMI's support to stellar scientists like Dr. Cohn who are at the peak of their creativity is a wise investment, and I think there will be inevitable returns in terms of scient...

In just 5 years, gene discovery to clinical trial of potential treatment

...ear one of its ends. Even before Dr. Collins and his research team tracked down the genetic mutation responsible for HGPS, Dr. Goldman had earned a stellar reputation for his cutting-edge basic research on the Lamin proteins in the cell nucleus. Lamins were first described in the 1950s, and their prot...

The physics of star-forming clouds and the urban environment

...ds. In San Antonio, Stephan Fauve (Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris) will review the mechanisms of such "dynamos" and their relevance for planetary and stellar magnetic fields. He will also present the results of a recent experiment displaying the generation of magnetic field by a fully turbulent flow of liqu...

Spradling receives Gruber Foundation Genetics Prize for new genetic techniques

...Prize on July 13, 2008, at the International Congress of Genetics in Berlin. The prize consists of a gold medal and $500,000. "Allan Spradling is a stellar choice for the Gruber Genetics Prize. He is a brilliant and visionary scientist who has revolutionized developmental genetics and biology several tim...

Ape language pioneer Savage-Rumbaugh receives honorary Ph.D. from alma mater

...ink, learn and use language. The honorary degree from Missouri State University was the second conferred upon Savage-Rumbaugh in recognition of her stellar career. The University of Chicago also conferred an honorary doctor of science degree in 1997 in recognition of the contributions of her research with...

UCI awarded $27.2 million for new stem cell building

...nding faculty member at UCI and a pioneer in the field of quantitative finance. We expect donor support will allow continuing breakthroughs by UCIs stellar research team, Thorp said. Said Tom Yuen, chairman and chief executive officer of PrimeCell Therapeutics LLC and SRS Labs, and a UCI stem cell prog...

Harold Mooney wins prestigious Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement

... "It's spectacular," said Robert Simoni, chair of the Stanford Department of Biology, in response to Mooney's selection. "He is just one of our most stellar colleagues, and he is the sort of guy who's going to change the world." Simoni added: "He is a plant ecologist by training, but he has taken a very...

Winners of 2008 Tyler Environmental Prize announced

...Center for Science, Economics and the Environment, wrote: "The profession has become that of 'planet doctors.' Hal Mooney's career exemplifies that in stellar fashion." Jane Lubchenco of Oregon State University wrote: "Others are better known, but he has achieved more because he has empowered, inspired an...

STELLAR in Biological Technology

Dr. John Stephen Osika, HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Expert, Joins Abt Associates

...nd public health technical skills to provide leadership to World Bank HIV/AIDS programs throughout the world. During this time Dr. Osika has earned a stellar reputation as a technical leader and highly effective source of technical and policy support to World Bank-funded HIV/AIDS programs, including program...

Nader Naeymi-Rad Appointed Chief Operating Officer at Campbell Alliance

...eration approach to account management. "I'm proud to say that our business has demonstrated a consistently aggressive growth pace while maintaining stellar client satisfaction. I'm looking forward to the challenge of taking on this new role and helping the firm to further differentiate its offerings and c...

Cliff Consulting, Inc. Adds Two Influential Former Executives to Its Team - Banker Mary P. Carryer and Healthcare IT Leader Robert Goldstein

... CCI's team to plan and lead projects for the firm's Bay Area clients. "We are thrilled that Mary and Robert have joined Cliff Consulting. They have stellar reputations for effective leadership and management skills in their respective industries," said Robin Nasatir, President of CCI. "Their expertise wil...

The American Fertility Association Brings Fertility Education to San Francisco or Parent Hopefuls - Straight and Gay

...on-packed tracks: one devoted to basic fertility and family creation and another dedicated to the special issues confronting LGBT parent hopefuls. A stellar faculty of leading experts will tackle the full spectrum of essential topics including: assisted reproductive medicine, third party reproduction, game...

Cellectar, Inc. Raises $13 Million in Private Offering

...treatment for a wide variety of cancer types. Bill Clarke brings exceptional experience in the development of radiopharmaceuticals and has attracted a stellar team." During 2007, Cellectar raised $7 million in the largest angel round in Wisconsin history. Since then, Cellectar has expanded its team from fo...

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (CTI) to Submit Marketing Authorization Application for XYOTAX(TM) for First-line Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Ahead of Schedule

...CTI plans to submit an MAA in Europe, based on the stellar 4 phase III clinical trial results, for XYOTAX as ...er 17 weeks for combination therapies. About the stellar 4 Trial The stellar 4 phase III clinical trial tested XYOTAX versus ei...

Siemens' New S Class Revolutionizes the Paradigm of Ultrasound Workflow Today and Tomorrow

...y for patients who are technically difficult to image. The ACUSON S2000 system will be the first to deliver 3D TCE with speckle reduction allowing for stellar 3D images. Users also benefit from access to advanced HD (high density) transducer technology using extremely fine pitch to double the transducer el...

Informed Medical Communications Appoints Charles T. Saldarini to Board of Directors

...fit from Chuck's experience in aggressively executing business plans while delivering meaningful innovation to clients." Mr. Saldarini pointed to the stellar reputation of IMC's two main divisions, The Peer Group and HealthTalk, and said that he was looking forward to working with Mr. Budd once again and to...

Biotech Continues Upward Climb in October

...d elite companies," Burrill added. "The Burrill Biotech Select Index performance is up 17.5% since the start of the year and is on track to equal its stellar annual 22% gain two years ago. At that time Amgen and Genentech led the charge...now with their share values down 15% and 9% respectively year-to-date...

Valeritas Hires Senior Account Management Industry Expert for the Launch of the h-Patch(TM) Disposable Insulin Delivery Device

...f Valeritas. "Jim has been part of managed care since its infancy, has seen it grow and evolve, and knows the importance of success in this arena. His stellar track record in previous launches to ensure access and more importantly, preferred status, will no doubt contribute to the overall success of the h-Pa...

STELLAR in Biological Definition

Origin of life

...such materials have been found anywhere on earth." Other sources of complex molecules have been postulated, including sources of extra-terrestrial stellar or interstellar origin. For example, from spectral analyses, organic molecules are known to be present in comets and meteorites. In 2004 , a team d...