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At the Galleries
At the Galleries THE MOST SPECTACULAR SHOW OF THE PAST SEASON was almost certainly "El Greco to Velázquez: Art During the Reign of Philip III," an overview of Spanish painting in the first two decades of the seventeenth century, jointly organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the...
Tags: Duke University, Noland Co.
Research articles 2008-10-01
Wellstar International, Inc. Announces Additional Appointment to Medical Advisory Board
Wellstar International, Inc. (OTCBB: WLSI), a developer of thermal imaging, diagnostic software and equipment, announced today that it has made another key appointment to its medical advisory board. Ms. Edna Edwards Atwater, RN, BSN, widely respected as a premier wound care specialist, and current administrator at the Wound Management Institute...
Tags: board, Company, Duke University, FINANCE, imaging, investor, SOFTWARE, Wellstar International Inc.
Research articles 2008-09-29
Trevena, Inc. Founder Honored with National Medal of Science
BERWYN, Pa. -- Dr. Robert Lefkowitz has been awarded the National Medal of Science for his contribution to biology, and will receive the award from President Bush at a White House ceremony on Monday September 29th. Dr. Lefkowitz, 65, who is currently an Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical...
Tags: Dr., Duke University, professor
Research articles 2008-09-25
Pilot Study of Wellstar's Thermal Imaging Device Completed by Duke University Medical Center
Wellstar International, Inc. (OTCBB: WLSI), a developer of thermal imaging, diagnostic software and equipment, announced today that an important, pilot evaluation of the Company's TMI infrared thermal imaging device has been completed by Duke University Medical Center. The device was utilized by physicians in the Wound Management Institute at Duke...
Tags: Benefits, Duke University, FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, imaging, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2008-09-23
Duke University's Department of Mechanical Engineering Selects GageMap Software for Senior Aeronautical Design Classes
SPRING HILL, Tenn. -- Duke University's Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science plans to utilize GageMap software in their senior design classes beginning in Spring semester of 2009. GageMap will be utilized as part of Duke undergraduate engineering curriculm to provide students with hands on experience in prototype testing...
Tags: Databases, Duke University, Engineering, Quality, SOFTWARE, Strategy
Research articles 2008-09-23
Duke University Selects BoardVantage
Duke University has selected BoardVantage for the electronic distribution of written materials to the University's Board of Trustees. Richard V. Riddell, Vice President and University Secretary, comments, "With 36 trustees spread across -- and beyond -- the U.S., including many who travel extensively, distribution of our board materials was...
Tags: board, Duke University
Research articles 2008-09-22
Let alma maters decide
A fair number of freshmen arriving at their colleges this week are legacies, a term that sounds faintly disreputable. Aren't these the students who get into top-tier colleges because their parents went there and donate heavily? That's what the critics of admission preferences for children of...
Tags: Duke University, FINANCE, Taxes
Research articles 2008-08-20
Corrections
In the July 10th "On the Move," it was reported that Dr. Lee Baker was becoming a dean at Trinity College in Connecticut. He is becoming dean at the Trinity College of Arts & Sciences at Duke University. Diverse regrets the error. In the July 10th Graduate and Professional...
Tags: Connecticut, Dr., Duke University
Research articles 2008-08-07
Outsourcing of Knowledge Services Creating New Realm of Management Challenges, Finds Duke/Booz & Company Report
India, China and Russia Are Leading Providers of Offshore Engineering, Design and Research Services NEW YORK & DURHAM, N.C. -- The number of knowledge-based outsourcing service providers has nearly doubled since 2000, creating new challenges for companies who must manage a greater number of service providers to fully close...
Tags: Duke University, knowledge, Outsourcing, Strategy, talent
Research articles 2008-07-31
NY investor heads to NC
A 40,725 s/f two-story office building in Durham, NC, triple net-leased to Duke University Health Care Systems for ten years, traded for $13.1 million to New York-based DS Durham LLC. Eastern Consolidated's Benjamin Tapper, director, represented the seller, Charlotte, NC-based Bayrock Investment Company, while Eastern's Martin Ezratty, also a...
Tags: Duke University, HARDWARE, investor
Research articles 2008-07-16
Trinity College
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] DR. LEE D. BAKER has been named dean of academic affairs at Trinity College (Conn.). Previously, he served as an associate professor of cultural anthropology and African and African American studies at Duke University. He received a bachelor's from Portland State University and a doctorate from Temple...
Tags: Duke University, Portland State University, Temple University
Research articles 2008-07-10
Black support may end up hurting Obama
The enthusiastic turnout of African-American voters on behalf of Sen. Barack Obama (D.-III.) in the presidential primaries and caucuses could backfire, leading to defections from some white supporters, maintains Kerry Haynie, associate professor of political science at Duke University, Durham, N.C. "I think these patterns are legitimate issues to...
Tags: Duke University, MARKETING
Research articles 2008-07-01
"Image ethics" in and about Africa
The thoughts to follow are inspired by a number of recent works in art history and visual culture, most of which concern parts of the world other than Africa. The excellent essays of Photography's Other Histories (2003) edited by Christopher Pinney and Nicolas Peterson and the chapters of Raw Histories:...
Tags: Africa, African, Duke University, ethics, Hassan, image, Peterson, photograph, photography, Photography
Research articles 2008-06-22
Kennedy up and about after surgery
WASHINGTON AFP — The US Senate's liberal lion Edward Kennedy was walking around and experienced no complications Tuesday after undergoing brain cancer surgery, his office said. "Senator Kennedy had a restful night's sleep and is recuperating well from yesterday's procedure" at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, complication, Duke University, senator, surgery, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2008-06-03
Kennedy undergoes 'successful' brain surgery
DURHAM, N.C. -- After investigating his options with his trademark intensity, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy underwent 3 1/2 hours of risky and exquisitely delicate surgery Monday to cut out as much of his cancerous brain tumor as possible. "I feel like a million bucks. I think I'll do...
Tags: Dr., Duke University, patient, surgery
Research articles 2008-06-03
Best's Review: Obesity Is Weighing on Workers' Compensation Costs
OLDWICK, N.J. -- Best's Review's June cover story "A Weighty Issue," reports how the increasing numbers of obese Americans is impacting the workplace and workers' compensation claims. According to the article, a Duke University Medical Center study found that obese workers filed twice the number of workers' compensation claims and...
Tags: A.M. Best Co., Benefits, compensation, Duke University, worker
Research articles 2008-05-30
John Smallwood: NCAA gave Duke lacrosse program an unfair shot at title
JUSTICE WAS SERVED.It was the verdict that was delivered on the most level playing field available - the field of play.Some will say that yesterday's NCAA Division I men's lacrosse championship game between Johns Hopkins and Syracuse was anticlimactic.Many thought the only just ending to the 2008 NCAA championship would...
Tags: Duke University, eligibility, NCAA, Strategy
Research articles 2008-05-27
Climbing just as easy as walking for some primates: study
WASHINGTON AFP — Scientists have long thought that walking is easier than climbing for primates -- explaining why we humans ended up on our feet all the time. But researchers at two US universities have found that, at least for smaller primates like squirrel monkeys and lemurs, climbing is...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Duke University, Leadership, MARKETING, monkey, researcher, species
Research articles 2008-05-15
China student says she received threats for role in Tibet protests
WASHINGTON AFP — A Chinese woman studying in the United States says she has become the victim of threats and intimidation here for her role during a recent campus protest against China's crackdown in Tibet. "Trying to mediate between Chinese and pro-Tibetan campus protesters, I was caught in the...
Tags: China, Duke University, SECURITY, Tibet
Research articles 2008-04-20
Team USA eyeing Jazz duo
CHICAGO -- With the chance of giving the Utah Jazz their first dynamic Olympic duo since Karl Malone and John Stockton a dozen years ago, Carlos Boozer and Deron Williams have the eyes of USA Basketball's top brass Jerry Colangelo and Mike Krzyzewski. And maybe the right ties,...
Tags: Duke University, team, U.S., Williams
Research articles 2008-04-16