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Video: Economic Downturn Is Driving Many Osteoporotic Women to Retire Later - but Their Ability to Work May Be Undermined by Sub-Optimal Management of Their Disease

Survey Respondents' Lives Significantly Impacted After Breaking a Bone Special Council of Health and Women's Groups Formed to Encourage Women to Make Bone Health a Priority Before They Break a Bone WASHINGTON, May 14 /PRNewswire/ --- The Know My Bones Council today announced results fr...

J. Michael Cook to Retire from Lilly Board of Directors

Michael Eskew Named New Chair of Audit Committee INDIANAPOLIS, April 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The board of directors of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY ) today announced that J. Michael Cook will retire from the Lilly board effective April 20, 2009. Mr. Cook, the retired chairman and ch...

White Mountains Re Announces Management Changes -- Chokel to Retire and Remain Risk Advisor at WTM

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Dec. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountains Re Ltd., the reinsurance unit of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM ), announced today that Chuck Chokel, Chief Financial Officer, will retire from full-time work at the end of the year. He has agreed to remain a...

David W. Keiser to Retire as President of Alexion

Co-Founder Remains On Board Of Directors CHESHIRE, Conn., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Alexion," the "Company," Nasdaq: ALXN) announced today that David W. Keiser, the Company's Chief Operating Officer since 1992 and President since 2002, will retire by t...

Dr. Ronald E. Cape to Retire from EntreMed Board of Directors

ROCKVILLE, Md., April 7, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- EntreMed, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENMD ), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases, today announced the retirement of Ronald E. Cape, Ph.D. as Director, effective June 5,...

Patrick G. Ryan Announces Intention to Retire from Aon

CHICAGO, March 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Patrick G. Ryan, founder and executive chairman of Aon Corporation, today announced he intends to retire from Aon effective August 1, 2008. Aon is the world's largest insurance and reinsurance intermediary, and a global leader in human capital consul...

Ray Elliott to Retire as Chairman of Zimmer Holdings; John McGoldrick to Serve as Non-Executive Chairman

WARSAW, Ind., Nov. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zimmer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZMH ; SWX: ZMH) today announced that J. Raymond Elliott will resign as Chairman of the Board and a member of the Board of Directors effective November 30, 2007, following 10 years of service with the Company. John L....

Richard L. Antoine to Retire as P&G's Global HR Officer

Moheet Nagrath Named to Succeed Antoine CINCINNATI, Oct. 10, 2007 /PRNewswire/ -- The Procter & Gamble Company [NYSE: PG] announced today that Richard L. Antoine, global human resources officer, will retire effective March 31, 2008, after more than 39 years of service. (Photo:...

Cardinal Health Names CEO R. Kerry Clark as Chairman; Company Founder Robert D. Walter to Retire After 36 Years

DUBLIN, Ohio, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cardinal Health, a global provider of products and services that improve the safety and productivity of health care, today announced President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) R. Kerry Clark will become chairman and CEO, effective Nov. 8 follow...

Perrigo Vice Chair Mori Arkin To Retire After 30 Years of Service

ALLEGAN, Mich., Sept. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Perrigo Company (Nasdaq: PRGO ; TASE) today announced that Mori Arkin, Vice Chairman and General Manager, Perrigo Global Generics and API, has advised the Company that he will retire at the expiration of his current employment agreement on Ma...

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Economy is Driving Many Osteoporotic Women to Retire Later - But Their Ability to Work May Be Undermined by Sub-Optimal Management of Their Disease

CLEVELAND, July 28 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 340,000(2) women suffer from postmenopausal osteoporosis (PMO) in Ohio and more than 900,000(3) are at risk for the disease. According to a census report on the prevalence of osteoporosis, the number of women suffering from the...

ProUroCare Medical Inc. Announces Pricing of Equity Offering

...fund certain operating expenses and development costs as the Company pursues FDA 510(k) clearance of its ProUroScan(TM) prostate imaging system and to retire certain short-term liabilities. A registration statement relating to these securities has been declared effective by the Securities and Exchange ...

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ESA trains next generation of atmospheric scientists

...ll be very important for them in the future. The lecturers get a lot from the course too, according to Carli. "We have many fields in which people retire and no one continues the work. From my interaction with these students, I have the assurance that there is still a community of people interested in t...

Entomological Society of America names new Fellows for 2008

... Ames, IA. As an adjunct professor of entomology at Iowa State University (ISU), he has directed 18 graduate students in their studies. Dr. Lewis will retire from the USDA-ARS in September to become chair of the Department of Entomology at ISU. He received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in animal science from th...

Where will we find the next generation of engineers?

... and high-tech skills from employees. It is estimated that more than a half million engineers will be needed over the next decade to replace those who retire and that at least that many new engineers will be needed to fill the demand that will exist at the end of that period. We find ourselves importing tal...

Small-scale fishing in Mexico rivals industrial fisheries in accidental turtle deaths

...cial national reserve with legal protection are under way. And earlier this year, Peckham said, the owner of the area's biggest fishing fleet chose to retire his longlines from duty in turtle-rich waters. "In the realm of saving ocean wildlife, we rarely see opportunities as powerful as this," said Walla...

Research shows loggerhead sea turtles threatened by small-scale fishing operations

...kham and the local Baja California conservation group, Grupo Tortuguero, with the help of Ocean Conservancy, recently worked with a local fisherman to retire dangerous long-line fishing gear to save up to 700 loggerhead sea turtles each year. ...

Chimpanzees found to use tools to hunt mammalian prey

...ent effort to obtain lesser bushbabies (Galago senegalensis) from cavities in hollow branches or tree trunks. Bushbabies are nocturnal prosimians that retire to such hidden cavities during the day. Although there was only one successful attempt in 22 recorded instances of the chimpanzees using the spea...

Ozone recovering, but unlikely to stabilize at pre-1980 levels, says study

...le model' no longer made sense," says Vert, adding that it took many carefully designed experiments to convince himself and others that it was time to retire the old model. A new picture of how brassinosteroids stimulate plant growth now emerges based on those experiments: steroid hormones are still thou...

Salk scientists untangle steroid hormone signaling in plants

...le model' no longer made sense," says Vert, adding that it took many carefully designed experiments to convince himself and others that it was time to retire the old model. A new picture of how brassinosteroids stimulate plant growth now emerges based on those experiments: steroid hormones are still thou...

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Nobel Laureate Lee Hartwell to Retire as President and Director of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in 2010

SEATTLE, June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center board of trustees today announced that its president and director, Lee Hartwell, Ph.D., plans to retire in June 2010. Hartwell, a recipient of the 2001 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, has been president and director...

Neogen Named to Fortune's List of 40 Stocks 'To Retire On'

LANSING, Mich., June 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fortune Magazine has named Neogen Corporation (Nasdaq: NEOG ) as a selection in its annual list of the "40 best stocks to retire on." Fortune first launched its Fortune 40 list in 2002, stating: "We wanted to assemble a diversified, depe...

Neurobiological Technologies' CEO to Retire on December 31, 2008

EMERYVILLE, Calif., July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Neurobiological Technologies, Inc. (NTI(R)) (Nasdaq: NTII ), today announced that Paul E. Freiman, president and chief executive officer (CEO), has announced his intent to retire on December 31, 2008. The Company expects Mr. Freiman to cont...

ADM Executive Vice President Bill Camp to Retire

DECATUR, Ill., Nov. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM ) announced that William (Bill) Camp, executive vice president, has elected to retire by year end. In August 2007, Camp took on a special assignment to advance the Company's business strategy for Asia...

Stunden to retire as UW-Madison CIO

Madison, Wis. - Ann Stunden, chief information officer and director of the Division of Information Technology (DoIT) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has announced plans to retire in summer 2006 after six years at the helm of campus technology. "We have made some phenomenal accomplishme...

CEO of TDS Telecom to retire at end of year

Madison, Wis. TDS Telecom's James Barr III, 65, is retiring as president and CEO of the company at the end of 2006 after 17 years in the role, the company said on Tuesday. Barr's replacement is already on hand: David Wittwer, 44, most recently president of TDS Telecom's local telecommunicatio...

Medical College grad school dean Bill Hendee to retire

Wauwatosa, Wis. - William R. Hendee will retire effective June 30 as dean of the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at the Medical College of Wisconsin , and devote more time to editing a leading scientific journal. Hendee, who also will retire as president of the MCW Research Foundation,...

Human Genome Sciences Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock

...ents or commitments with respect to any such acquisition or investment. The Company also may use a portion of the net proceeds to repay, repurchase or retire all or a portion of its 2 1/4% convertible subordinated notes due 2011 and 2 1/4% convertible subordinated notes due 2012. Goldman, Sachs &...

Techne Corporation Announces the Retirement of G. Arthur Herbert, a Member of Its Board of Directors

...or and member of its Audit Committee, Executive Compensation Committee and Nomination and Governance Committee, announced today that he is planning to retire at the end of his current term on October 29, 2009. Techne's shareholders reelect Directors on an annual basis. Mr. Herbert has decided to withhold ...

Clarient Completes Second Tranche of Private Placement of Convertible Preferred Stock With Oak Investment Partners

... $40 Million in Total Proceeds retire Safeguard Mezzanine Debt Facility; Support Profita...the first tranche that closed March 26, 2009, will retire $31 million in Clarient borrowings and bolster wor...gnostic services market." Clarient intends to retire a $10 million mezzanine debt facility from Safegua...