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L.A. Area SEIU Members Gear Up to Support Effort to Fix Healthcare; Plan Rally for Thursday

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following was released today by SEIU UHW: NOTE TO EDITORS: On Thursday, Feb. 26--the same day the president's budget is expected to reach Congress--several hundred SEIU members from around the Los Angeles area will rally to support the ...

Therion Wins ShapeYou.com's Prestigious 'Top Gear of the Year' Gear Award for Platinum Lower Back Support System

Back pain sufferers have a proven choice for holistic pain relief with Therion's award-winning magnetic therapy back support system. Bay Shore, NY (PRWEB) October 22, 2008 -- Therion, the leading direct manufacturer of magnetic therapy products in the United States, has...

Safety Gear a Must to Prevent Kids' Sports Injuries

Concussion most common danger, expert says, so head, face gear should take priority SUNDAY, Sept. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Children who play school sports need to wear proper safety gear to reduce their risk of injuries, emphasizes the director of sports medicine at Cincinnati Children's...

Eagle Ventures' Subsidiary Hydrate2O Receives '2008 Top Gear of the Year' Award From ShapeYou.com

EAGLE, Idaho, July 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Eagle Ventures International, Inc. (OTC: EGVI) ("the Company"), a diversified holding company, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Hydrate2O, a premium bottled water company that provides enhanced and quicker hydration, is the recip...

Practical Gear and Personal Gadgets: CVS/pharmacy Offers a Wide Selection of Affordable Gifts to Delight Dad This Father's Day

Grills, Photo Books and Shaving Kits Are Just a Few of Dad's Favorite Things Available at CVS/pharmacy's 6,300 Convenient U.S. Locations WOONSOCKET, R.I., June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- CVS/pharmacy, America's largest retail pharmacy with 6,300 convenient locations nationwide, offers shoppers a wid...

New Jersey Dermatologists Gear Up for Fifth Season of 'Play Safe in the Sun' at LPGA's Sybase Classic to Urge Outdoor Enthusiasts to Protect Skin

Local members of the Women's Dermatologic Society (WDS) will provide free skin cancer screenings and golfer sun safety education as part of new 3-year outreach CLIFTON, N.J., May 8 /PRNewswire/ -- As skin cancer continues as the most common cancer in the United Sta...

Ayurveda Resorts in Kerala Gear Up for the Monsoon Season

With the monsoons making a grand entry into Kerala, tourist resorts and ayurvedic spas are all ready with rejuvenating health packages. The rainy season, experts say, is the best time for Ayurvedic treatment. Although Ayurveda evolved centuries ago in India, it has only in recent years tha...

Athletic Gear in Youth Not Protective Against Near Fatal Blows to chest

Recent research has revealed that children who play active sports like baseball, hockey, football or lacrosse risk sudden death from a hard blow to the chest although they// may be clad in protective gear. The study presented at the annual American Heart Association meeting in Chicago revealed ...

Surgeons Gear Up To Carry Out First Womb Transplant

Doctors are getting ready to commence the first ever womb transplant, which they hope will be a successful one. //Giuseppe Del Priore, from Downtown Hospital in New York, has been allowed to go ahead with the transplant which has apparently received ample prospective donors. Recently in Octob...

HIV/AIDS Throws Family Relationships Out Of Gear In Uganda

There is more bad news about effects of HIV/AIDS. According to a report by NPR titled “All Things Considered”, Ugandan Families are in the throes of troubled family ties. Most Family structures in Uganda have crumbled simply because, more than 100,000 // young Ugandan adults have succumbed...

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Gear in Medical Technology

Evalve Expands Executive Leadership Team

...thrilled to join the Evalve team and eager to take on the responsibility of leading the expansion and growth of Evalve as we begin sales in Europe and gear up for U.S. commercialization," said Cleary. "I look forward to working with Chris and the Evalve team to establish the MitraClip system as a non-surg...

Bionovo's MF101 Shows Statistically Significant Improvement in Sleep Disturbance from Hot Flashes

...he 40 million women who suffer from hot flashes and night sweats," said Mary Tagliaferri, M.D., President and Chief Medical Officer of Bionovo. "As we gear up to start recruitment for our Phase 3 clinical trial of MF101 for the treatment of menopausal hot flashes, these additional beneficial results will ...

National Wrestling Coaches Association Teams Up With CSG/SportsCoatings(TM)

...e measures in health and safety was the next logical step for our company." "Taking proactive measures to protect wrestling equipment and protective gear from bacteria mold and fungi common in wrestling is something that CSG/SportsCoatings has dedicated themselves to," said NWCA Executive Director Mike ...

Gear in Medical Products

PowerPro® Electric II System

Description:...oscillating saw, a console, and more than 18 different attachments. Unique to this system are features such as speed, size, and attachments with a 5:1 gear ratio. The PowerPro® Electric II System is a full-function orthopedic system and is ideal for use in large bone, small bone, trauma, and arthrosco...
Company:Linvatec Corporation (now ConMed)

Keratome System MK-2000

Features:... Safe Cut No gear mechanism, and has sliding guide around suction ring Suction with dual suction ports, providing suction pressure measurement Built-in hinge stop...
Company:NIDEK, Inc.

Hansatome Microkeratome

Features:... 8.5 mm and 9.5 mm diameter resection Elevated gear rack features a nasal location, away from the lid and speculum (preventing impeded forward progress) Single rolling gear for smooth translation Disposable blade with fixed holder fo...
Company:Bausch & Lomb Storz

Flatbed Agitator PFS84

Features:... storage of any size product Sturdy, one piece drawers for complete air circulation across both surfaces of platelet bags Heavy duty ball bearing gear motor Internal fan PFS models equipped with built in motion alarm ...
Company:Hettich Laborapparate

Flatbed Agitator PFS42

Features:... storage of any size product Sturdy, one piece drawers for complete air circulation across both surfaces of platelet bags Heavy duty ball bearing gear motor Internal fan PFS models equipped with built in motion alarm ...
Company:Hettich Laborapparate

i. Series Platelet Agitator PF396i

Features:... Heavy-duty ball bearing gear motor. Internal fan. Delrin rollers and glides allow the drawer storage platform to agitate smoothly. Sturdy, one piece perforated draw...
Company:Helmer, Inc.

i. Series Platelet Agitator PF96i

Features:... Heavy-duty ball bearing gear motor. Internal fan. Delrin rollers and glides allow the drawer storage platform to agitate smoothly. Sturdy, one piece perforated draw...
Company:Helmer, Inc.

i. Series Platelet Agitator PF48i

Features:... Heavy-duty ball bearing gear motor. Internal fan. Delrin rollers and glides allow the drawer storage platform to agitate smoothly. Sturdy, one piece perforated draw...
Company:Helmer, Inc.

i. Series Platelet Agitator PF15i

Features:... Heavy-duty ball bearing gear motor. Internal fan. Delrin rollers and glides allow the drawer storage platform to agitate smoothly. Sturdy, one piece perforated draw...
Company:Helmer, Inc.

Mixevac® III

Features:... application. Vacuum mixing to reduce fumes and lower porosity. A continuous 360 degree blade scraping design to reduce unmixed powder. A 2:1 gear ratio for blades to ensure a quick, thorough mix. Built in charcoal filter traps potentially harmful fumes. ...
Company:Stryker Corporation

Gear in Medical Dictionary

Walking

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Skull X

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Protein

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Orbit

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Left

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Infant

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Gear in Biological News

European biodiversity and ecosystem scientists merge and gear up for long-term research

Measures to tackle the human impact on biodiversity require long term research and collaboration between many countries working with common goals and frameworks. This emerged from a recent workshop organised by the European Science Foundation (ESF), which moved towards establishing an ESF Research...

During exercise, the human brain shifts into high gear on 'alternative energy'

Alternative energy is all the rage in major media headlines, but for the human brain, this is old news. According to a study by researchers from Denmark and The Netherlands published in the October 2008 print issue of The FASEB Journal, the brain, just like muscles, works harder during strenuous...

Atmospheric scientists gear up for collaborative airborne campaigns

FAIRBANKS, AlaskaDuring the mid-1970s, Glenn Shaw of the Geophysical Institute at the University of Alaska Fairbanks stumbled upon the notion of Arctic haze after collecting aerosol samples from Barrow, Alaska. At that time, many believed the Arctic to contain relatively pure air due to its remote...

Solutions that reduce death of marine life reeled in by International Smart Gear Competition

As the world prepared to observe Earth Day, World Wildlife Fund and its partners in the International Smart Gear Competition announced three new winning solutions to prevent the accidental maiming and killing of marine mammals, juvenile fish, and sea turtles that become ensnared by fishing nets and...

New hope for fisheries

... fishing closures, ocean zoning, selective fishing gear and economic incentives, offer promise for restori...e involved bold experimentation with closed areas, gear and effort restrictions and new approaches to catc...hy we require a combination of measures, including gear restrictions and closed areas, in order to meet bo...

Results of national assessment of first responder location systems to be announced Aug. 3

...of one foot and a range of 2,000 feet. The system is designed to require no pre-installed infrastructure, to be integrated into firefighter turnout gear and fire trucks, and to provide information about the location of all firefighters and the paths they have taken on an easy-to-understand display scre...

NOAA bans commercial harvesting of krill

...mendment 12 adds all species of krill under a new category, "prohibited harvest species." This new group may not be caught or taken by any fishery or gear type within the EEZ. Krill are important because they convert microscopic phytoplankton into a food source for numerous other species and are a pri...

Fish on the menu of our ancestors

...d the Zhoukoudian area and of the Tianyuan human. Since fish appeared on the menu of modern humans before consistent evidence for effective fishing gear appeared, fishing at this level must have involved considerable effort. This shift to more fish in the diet likely reflects greater pressure from an e...

NOAA report finds threats to California's Cordell Bank Marine Sanctuary

...shore location and distance from major urban population centers. Seafloor habitat quality was rated lower, primarily due to prior impacts from fishing gear that came into contact with the sanctuary's rocky reef and soft sediment habitats. The report notes that populations of rockfish, salmon, some seab...

Gear bans 'can help save reefs'

...or restricting the use of certain types of fishing gear could help the world's coral reefs and their fish ... Cook University has proposed that bans on fishing gear - like spear guns, fish traps, beach seine nets, a...d Papua New Guinea has shown that certain types of gear are more damaging to corals, to coral-dependent fi...

Gear in Biological Technology

A*STAR scientists invent the world's only controllable molecule gear of minuscule size of 1.2nm

Scientists from A*STAR's Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE), led by Professor Christian Joachim 1 , have scored a breakthrough in nanotechnology by becoming the first in the world to invent a molecular gear of the size of 1.2nm whose rotation can be deliberately controlled. Thi...

MIT: 'Alarming' use of energy in modern manufacturing methods

...sis, explains that such a broad comparison of energy efficiency is an essential first step toward optimizing these newer manufacturing methods as they gear up for ever-larger production. "The seemingly extravagant use of materials and energy resources by many newer manufacturing processes is alarming a...

Katrina Proven Certified Organic Toxic Mold Remedy Now Available for Mold Remediation Professionals and Homeowners

...ician.php is very similar to applying chemical biocides with the exception that Mold Magician, in and of itself, does not require personal protective gear to be worn by those using it or those exposed to it. So, a professional operator can begin using it with no down time for training or safety classes. ...

Interview: WTN Gets Real with Appletons Brad Hansen - Dot-Com Experience helps Executive to Spot Trends

...tire series of layoffs very quickly in just a few hours. Everyone remaining knew the worst was over, knew they had job security, and kicked into high gear right away. WTN: Does anything good ever come out of a recession? HANSEN: Absolutely. There is no point wasting a good recession. When money...

Not Just Another Gadget - It's the Gauntlet: The Next Step in Wearable Communications

... back pack and comes with a helmet nest featuring a micro video camera, microphone and extreme lighting. The communications and information management gear can be accessed by opening the waterproof pack or by wireless controls from the optional gauntlet....

Wardrivers now exploiting your wireless service with ease

...efault settings. During his wardrive, Outmesguine counted 3,600 hot spots compared with 100 on the same route in 2000. Worldwide, makers of Wi-Fi gear for homes and small offices posted sales of more than $1.3 billion in 2003, a 43 percent jump over 2002, according to Synergy Research Group. On...

Observations from the Sarbanes-Oxley trenches

... year. With Section 404 effective dates right around the corner, the emotions of CEOs, CFOs, audit committee members and external auditors are in high gear as many of them are closing in on their first round of reporting. Wide speculation is that many companies material weaknesses will be tied to IT de...

Corporate Americas hidden deficit

...teers in many ways. They will give as much or as little of their discretionary energy as is elicited from them. Fear can drive employees into high gear in the short term but eventually it will demoralize and exhaust them. Only deep wells of positive emotions can sustain high levels of passion, energy ...

Simple versus simple-minded

... complex it is to engineer. And engineering isnt cheap or easy. That automatic transmission is a good example. You dont have to know a lot to move the gear selector from P to D. But youd better not be driving a car thats more than 50 years old, because the engineering to build reliable mass-produced autom...

U.K. firm develops smart fabrics

...ts of its own, but primarily licenses ElekTex to consumer electronics and other manufacturers. The company recently did a deal with wetsuit and sports gear maker ONeill, which plans to incorporate control pads for iPods and mobile phones into sportswear and backpacks. The durable, versatile fabric has ...

Gear in Biological Products

Rotarod Treadmill one unit for mice and rats from IITC Life Science

Description:...ther units on the market today which use photoelectric sensing. Vertically sliding acrylic front gates prevent escape of animals • The electronic gear is built into the base of the unit. All parameters are digitally controlled and entered via the keypad on the front panel. Start, stop and reset butto...
Company:IITC Life Science

Gear in Biological Dictionary

Survival

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Siphon

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Sequencer

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Pons

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Package

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Frame-shift

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Downstream

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AP-1

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