Kellstrom Commercial Aerospace Acquires AirLiance Materials; Will Merge Operations

May 17, 2013 Kellstrom Commercial Aerospace, Inc. (Kellstrom) announced today that it has acquired AirLiance Materials LLC (“AirLiance”) from Lufthansa Technik. Continue reading

Peace Islands Institute Hosts Cyber Bullying Conference At Rutgers University

NEWARK, N.J., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –On Monday, May 20th, Peace Islands Institute (www.peaceislands.org), a non-profit organization that promotes peaceful dialogue and cross cultural understanding, will host a conference on Cyber Bullying at Rutgers University, where student Tyler Clementi tragically took his own life after suffering emotional and physical trauma from cyber bullying. Continue reading

Institute of Medicine: Lowering daily sodium intake below 2,300 milligrams may do more harm than good

A report from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) suggests that lowering sodium below 2,300 milligrams per day may be harmful to your health. While the organization, which is the health section of the non-profit organization the National Academy of Sciences, says that Americans are eating too much salt in their diets currently, their research has led them to conclude that lowering sodium too much may increase other adverse health risks. “These new studies support previous findings that reducing sodium from very high intake levels to moderate levels improves health,” committee chair Brian Strom, George S. Continue reading

Institute of Medicine: Lowering daily sodium intake below 2,300 may be bad

A report from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) suggests that lowering sodium below 2,300 milligrams per day may be harmful to your health. While the organization, which is the health section of the non-profit organization the National Academy of Sciences, says that Americans are eating too much salt in their diets currently, their research has led them to conclude that lowering sodium too much may increase other adverse health risks. “These new studies support previous findings that reducing sodium from very high intake levels to moderate levels improves health,” committee chair Brian Strom, George S Continue reading

Ball Aerospace-Built Radarsat-1 Far Outlives Mission Expectations

BOULDER, Colo., May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –A Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. Earth observation satellite built for the Canadian government has concluded its mission after serving the organization for more than 17 years12 years longer than its mission life. Continue reading

Second Annual BioNJ Diagnostics & Personalized Medicine Innovation Summit Taking Place at Sanofi

TRENTON, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– BioNJ, the trade association for New Jerseys biotechnology industry, is hosting its biggest and most interactive event of the year for companies involved in diagnostics and personalized medicine on June 6, 2013 at Sanofis US headquarters in Bridgewater, NJ. Expanded this year due to the success of last years inaugural event, the 2013 BioNJ Diagnostics & Personalized Medicine Innovation Summit will bring together leaders from major global biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, diagnostics companies and emerging innovator companies for a full-day, interactive summit meeting Continue reading

Laimbeer: Liberty will be fun to watch in 2013

NEW YORK (AP) — Days before the New York Liberty open their first training camp under Bill Laimbeer, the former NBA player said he was looking forward to getting the players on the court and vowed the team will be more fun to watch this year. ”Obviously, going to training camp isn’t fun,” Laimbeer told The Associated Press. ”You got to work Continue reading

Health Care Industry Continues to Merge Despite Misses

The abrupt end to merger talks at Fairview Health System last week still leaves complex questions about how the organization will compete and thrive in the years ahead. The urge to merge, in ways big or small, likely won’t go away, even now that South Dakota-based Sanford Health has pulled out of discussions Continue reading

Incapital to Sponsor the Freedom Climb

BOCA RATON, Fla.and CHICAGO, April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –Incapital, a leading underwriter and distributor of fixed income and other financial products, today announced that it will be an official sponsor of the Freedom Climb for the second consecutive year. A project of the faith-based organization Operation Mobilization, the Freedom Climb gives women around the world the opportunity to be an advocate and voice for women and children who are trafficked, enslaved, oppressed and exploited, according to the organization Continue reading

Top 10 beaches competition halted

SEASIDE HEIGHTS As Jersey Shore towns announce plans to work together this summer to welcome tourists back in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, a new poll finds that more than three-quarters of regular visitors to the shore say theyll be back again this year. Continue reading

Jersey Shore United: Top 10 Beaches Contest On Hold In Wake Of Sandy

Jersey Shore Beaches (credit: CBS 2) SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) As Jersey shore towns announce plans to work together this summer to welcome tourists back in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, a new poll finds that more than three-quarters of regular visitors to the shore say theyll be back again this year. The Top 10 Beaches contest will not have voting this year that pits one town against another for bragging rights at the shore Continue reading

Cris Cyborg Santos Parts Ways with UFC, Says Hello to Invicta FC

UFC president Dana White confirmed just a couple of days ago that he and his promotion were done dealing with Cris Cyborg Santos, but on Friday, we learned just what is next for the former Strikeforce featherweight champion. Cyborg is heading to Invicta FC, where she will immediately jump into the mix at 145 pounds as one of the promotions top contenders. Her first fight is already set, as she returns from more than a year on the sidelines, serving out a 12-month suspension after testing positive for steroids following her last fight. Continue reading

Freedom to Conduct Harlem Shake, Fans Needed for Filming

February 15, 2013 – Frontier League (FL) Florence Freedom Florence, KY – To celebrate Presidents Day in the land of the free, the Florence Freedom are organizing minor league baseball’s version of the Harlem Shake, and since schools and some workplaces will be closed, fans are invited to be in the making of the video. The free style dance that has lit up YouTube will be conducted at University of Cincinnati Medical Center Stadium at noon on Monday, February 18. Continue reading