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Year-End Reckoning: China's Yuan Rises, But So What?

Year-End Reckoning: China's Yuan Rises, But So What?Year of ReckoningHolstein is dead on on his short assessment. The Chinese can do to us to a larger degree than what the Japanese did in the 60's and 70's. heir economy is decades from being mature and they are learning...

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Golden Helix Expands Copy Number Collaboration Program; Signs Five Additional Institutions

BOZEMAN, Mont. -- Golden Helix, Inc., the global leader in genetic association software, today announced it has expanded its collaboration program to refine and advance the science of copy number analysis. The company recently signed five additional academic institutions to the program, bringing the total to 11. Those added include...

Articles 2008-06-24

Oh, the pranks she would pull

Apparently Heaven needed a prankster. That's the only conclusion I can come to since the passing last week of my dear cat Emily. Emily was small in stature, but big in personality. She was black and white and had Holstein cow-like markings. What a dear cat she...

Articles 2008-06-15

Oh, the pranks she would pull

Apparently Heaven needed a prankster. That's the only conclusion I can come to since the passing last week of my dear cat Emily. Emily was small in stature, but big in personality. She was black and white and had Holstein cow-like markings. What a dear cat she...

Articles 2008-06-15

Open Solutions' Member-Centric Relationship-based Core Processing Platform Gains Momentum

Provider Adds Three Credit Unions to Growing Family of Clients GLASTONBURY, Conn. -- Open Solutions, a leading provider of integrated, enterprise-wide data processing technologies for banks and credit unions throughout the United States, Canada and other international markets, announced three credit unions have selected The Complete Credit Union...

Articles 2008-06-05

New York Philharmonic Announces Tour of Europe 2008, First Tour of Europe with Global Sponsor Credit Suisse

New York Philharmonic Announces Tour of Europe 2008 August 28 - September 12, 2008 Tour Celebrates Lorin Maazel's Valedictory Season as Music Director Concerts at the BBC Proms, London; Rheingau Music Festival, Frankfurt; Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival, Hamburg; Lucerne Festival; in Essen, Paris, Stuttgart, and Baden-Baden; and...

Articles 2008-05-27

Home Theater Cable Confusion

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Those investing in a home theater system want the best performance possible, and cable quality is fundamental in how well -- or poorly -- a system will produce audio and video outputs. But, buyer beware: often the cables boxed with home theater...

Articles 2008-05-13

10 steps toward ED profitability

It is almost impossible to find a hospital in the United States that has not either built a new emergency department ED or considered an ED expansion or renovation plan. All EDs are challenged by increasing volume, with a corresponding increase in ED admission rates. In a June...

Articles 2008-05-01

VT industries welcomes new information systems director.(PEOPLE)

VT Industries welcomes Gary Bateman as the information systems director. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Gary will manage and provide support for the information systems in each of the eight facilities, including VT Industries' corporate facility located in Holstein, lowa. He will...

Articles 2008-05-01

Saturation Ratio of Supplemental Dietary Lipid on Production Performance of Holstein Cows

ABSTRACT Two experiments were conducted to evaluate the effect of supplemental lipid varying in proportion of unsaturated and saturated fatty acids on lactation performance and milk composition. All diets (45% chopped alfalfa hay and 55% concentrates) contained 12% whole cottonseed (as-fed) and were fed as a TMR. Treatments were...

Articles 2008-04-30

Effect of Yeast Culture on Efficiency of Nutrient Utilization for Milk Production and Impact on Fiber Digestibility and Fecal Particle Size

ABSTRACT Approximately 260 Holstein cows on a commercial dairy were utilized in a switchback study. Treatments consisted of control or 56 g/d of yeast culture. The objectives of this experiment were to quantify the benefit of yeast culture on 1) efficiency of milk production, and 2) nutrient flows within...

Articles 2008-04-30

Effects of Flaxseed Oil and Derivatives on In Vitro Gas Production, Performance, Carcass Characteristics, and Meat Quality of Finishing Steers1, The

ABSTRACT Two studies were conducted to determine the effects of flax oil and its derivatives on finishing feedlot performance, carcass characteristics, meat quality, and in vitro gas production. In trial 1, Holstein-Jersey steers (n = 60, 452 kg initial BW) were fed steam-flaked corn diets with no supplemental fat...

Articles 2008-04-30

Car Clutter Quick Fixes for Road Warriors

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 24 /PRNewswire/ -- From business commutes to running errands to shuttling kids around town, Americans spend a lot of time in the car and often find themselves immersed in "clutter on wheels." "What starts out as a subtle 'lived-in' quality can easily turn...

Articles 2008-04-24

Pretzels Planting Trees? One Company's Twisted Earth Day Tribute

CHICAGO -- Honoring Earth Day is serious business at Kim and Scott's Gourmet Pretzels. The Chicago-based company launched their "Green Twist Program" on April 1, 2008, planting a tree in tribute of Earth Day for every online order placed this month. The positive feedback encouraged owner and CEO Kim Oster-Holstein...

Articles 2008-04-16

Fiscalini Farms building methane digester

Fiscalini Farms and Fiscalini Cheese Co., Modesto, Calif., have broken ground on the construction of a methane digester that will reduce the 530 acre farm's carbon footprint by recycling manure, whey and feed waste into electricity. By summer, the methane digester will handle the fresh manure generated by...

Articles 2008-04-01

Cow pies to clear skies at Crave Bros

The Crave Brothers Dairy Farm and its cheesemaking enterprise, Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese, Waterloo, Wis., have constructed an anaerobic digestion system that generates electricity--enough to run their rural Wisconsin farm and cheese plant and power up to 120 homes. The digester runs on organic waste from the farm's 750 pampered...

Articles 2008-04-01

'Green' Gadgets Foster Earth-Friendly Home or Office

Electricity Meters a 'Bright Idea' for the Energy and Budget Conscious FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Want to save someone -- or yourself -- some real money amid rising energy costs? "Think meters," says Paul Holstein, co-founder and COO of CableOrganizer.com -- a leading purveyor...

Articles 2008-04-01

Clear skies with cow pies

THE 750 PAMPERED HOLSTEINS that graze the 1,700-acre Crave Brothers Dairy Farm in Waterloo are producing a lot more than milk, and the Craves are taking advantage of it. "Our family has a history of working in harmony with the land to produce quality milk and cheeses," said George...

Articles 2008-04-01

Buyers Beware! Meat From Cloned Animals Could End Up On Your Plates.

M2 PRESSWIRE-4 March 2008-RSPCA: Buyers Beware! Meat From Cloned Animals Could End Up On Your PlatesC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04032008 The future origin of our meat and dairy produce is under increasing scrutiny as two calves from the UK's first...

Articles 2008-03-04

CableOrganizer.com to Clarify CAT Cable Confusion

From home and office networking to hometheater installations, cable confusion abounds among consumers. To helpconsumers make knowledgeable and informed choices, CableOrganizer.com( http://CableOrganizer.com ), among the world's leading purveyors of cable,wire and equipment management-related products for use in business and athome, is offering guidance on the uses and differences between...

Articles 2008-03-04