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Natus Medical, Inc.: Go baby go!

Everyone loves babies, including Natus Medical, Inc. BABY. Find out why Wall Street is going gah-gah over this company.

Tags: nyse, invest, investing, stock stock exchange, stocks, wallstrip, julie alexandria, howard lindzon, bottles, milk, hospital, medical, rob corddry, natus, monitor, health, infant, baby, Investment, Finance, Construction, Natus Medical Inc., Wall, nasdaq

Videos 2008-06-27

Nicole Paxson : Creating Specialty Cosmetics

Nicole Paxson is the founder and CEO of Nicole Paxson Cosmetics, a cosmetic line with a special focus on helping women correct skin flaws brought on by health-related issues. Paxson talks about the inspiration to launch her business, as well as broadening her customer base.

Tags: Cosmetics, Nicole Paxson, Gender And Diversity, Vertical Industries, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, women, skin, flaws, health, inspiration

Videos 2008-04-08

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Walgreens Renews Product Donation Program to America's Second Harvest Food Bank

FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Walgreens Renews Product Donation Program to America's Second Harvest Food BankC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Drugstore chain Walgreens announced that it has renewed its commitment to donate discontinued and mildly distressed products from its distribution centers to America s Second...

Articles 2009-06-08

Nielsen and NMI Analysis: Green Consumers Spend More in Warehouse Clubs

FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Nielsen and NMI Analysis: Green Consumers Spend More in Warehouse ClubsC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com The Nielsen Company and the Natural Marketing Institute have unveiled results connecting green consumers attitudes to their shopping behavior. The analysis was...

Articles 2009-06-08

Safeway and Warner Bros. Consumer Products Team to Deliver New Food Line for Children

FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Safeway and Warner Bros. Consumer Products Team to Deliver New Food Line for ChildrenC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Safeway and Warner Bros. Consumer Products have announced a partnership to create a "better-for-you" line of food products for children....

Articles 2009-06-08

Prevalence and correlates of PTSD among high school students after the earthquake disaster in the City of Bam, Iran

INTRODUCTION Earthquake and its consequences present a major public health problem. Like other natural disasters, often without warning, they strike quickly, and are uncontrollable, affecting large population and leaving injury, death, and destruction subsequently. After earth quick, with the loss of loved ones and livelihood, survivors are at...

Articles 2009-01-01

What is the cost to government of homelessness programs?

1. Introduction The net cost of providing support to clients of a social program is the gross cost net of any savings achieved elsewhere resulting from program participation. (2) Savings, or cost offsets, occur when social programs lower outlays in non-program related areas and/or increase revenues. In this...

Articles 2008-12-22

Challenging the exclusion of people with mental illness: the Mental Health Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative

Introduction With high hospitalisation rates and widespread social exclusion, mental illness is a profound health and social need that requires an integrated policy approach (Shepherd 2007). In the past, mental health models of support for people with acute mental illness have focussed on clinical symptoms, rather than addressing...

Articles 2008-12-22

Towards new indicators of disadvantage: deprivation and social exclusion in Australia

1. Introduction * Studies of Australian poverty have concentrated on comparing people's incomes adjusted to allow for differences in family needs with poverty lines in order to discover how many people are poor the poverty rate, who is affected by it the structure of poverty and how it...

Articles 2008-12-22

Capitalising on the wine craze

DENISE the Wine Shop started its operations in Malaysia in 1998. After starting a chain of over 16 stores, David Lim, its founder, branched out to Singapore in August 2006. Within a short span of six months, he established 10 outlets and by end 2007, he would have increased this...

Articles 2008-12-01

Iron uptake and translocation by facultative and obligate wetland plants

INTRODUCTION Iron contamination exists in liquid waste streams from many industries including: a spent pickle and etch baths from plating shops and steel manufacturing (1-3) and b acid mine drainage, which is caused by the oxidation and hydrolysis of metal sulphides in water permeable strata or in tailings...

Articles 2008-12-01

A bioeconomic model of cattle stocking on rangeland threatened by invasive plants and nitrogen deposition

Climate, biogeochemical cycles, species distribution, and other natural phenomena are being changed by anthropogenic activities on a global scale (Millennium Ecosystem Assessment 2005). The productivity of rangelands across the western United States and Canada depend on these phenomena, and the changes will challenge land managers who are responsible for sustaining...

Articles 2008-11-01

6P LED passes steroids tests, engineers breathe sigh of relief: heated row finally settled

In a tumultuous tale that has rocked the tactical lighting industry, the new 6P[R] LED flashlight, the next generation of the legendary 6P, was given a clean bill of health today in what is being hailed as the first drug test on an inanimate object. Cries of foul play were...

Articles 2008-11-01

Engineering properties of locally manufactured burnt brick pavers for agrarian and rural earth roads

INTRODUCTION Traditionally, many agrarian and village roads in undeveloped countries in the tropics are left unpaved. This poses problems throughout the year, in both the rainy and dry seasons. During the rainy season months, because there exists little or no provision for adequate surface or subsurface drainage of...

Articles 2008-10-01

Electromagnetic assessment on human safety of mobile communication base stations at University of Macau

INTRODUCTION In the past few decades, the mobile communication has been evolved from analogue system to latest digital cellular communications. In Macau where is a small city with an area of around 28 K[m.sup.2] and located 60 Km from Hong Kong, its mobile communication also evolved from GSM...

Articles 2008-10-01

Effects of tomato geometries and air temperature on the drying behavior of plum tomato

INTRODUCTION Tomatoes are an important commercial vegetable having the highest production figures of all the vegetables in the world, apart from the root-vegetables (1). In 2005, the world-wide production of tomatoes reached 91 million tons. Major producers of tomatoes include the United States, Turkey, Egypt, India and Italy...

Articles 2008-10-01

Kinetics of manganese uptake by wetland plants

INTRODUCTION Heavy metal pollution of both surface and groundwater is a serious environmental problem that threatens human health and the environment. Unlike organic contaminants, metals do not undergo physical, chemical or microbial degradation and, therefore, require removal for water decontamination (1). Various remediation methods exist for heavy metal...

Articles 2008-10-01

Mind your meals: dive into a holistic approach to cooking and eating

[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] Endless bowls of brown rice and impossibly blue waters were what I expected when I was assigned to investigate macrobiotics on a cruise to the Caribbean; turns out, I saw green and pearl gray in the ocean as well as blue, and ate a much more...

Articles 2008-10-01

Yao's health a major key for Rockets

HOUSTON AP -- Yao Ming's birthday wish: getting through an NBA season without getting hurt. The 7-foot-6 center -- who turned 28 on Sept. 12 -- has missed more than 80 games across the last three seasons with four separate injuries. In 2005-06, he contracted an infection...

Articles 2008-10-01

CDC approves fast flu test

ATLANTA -- The government approved a new genetic test for the flu virus Tuesday that will allow labs across the country to identify flu strains within four hours instead of four days. The timesaving test could be crucial if a deadly new strain emerges, federal health officials...

Articles 2008-10-01