Many companies claim to desire out-of-the-box thinking from their employees. But it's hard to be truly innovative. Yesterday, Wired editor Chris Anderson (recently in the news for publishing the email addresses of lazy PR flacks and famous for authoring business best-seller "The Long Tail") uses his personal blog to continue...
Opportunity knocks for the online study community with the addition of industry veteran Shai Reshef PASADENA, Calif., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Online study community Cramster.com announced today it has secured $3M in Series A financing led by Mr. Shai Reshef, an online education industry veteran. Reshef has...
The database of a major microbiology laboratory in Israel was searched to determine the prevalence of nontuberculous mycobacterial lymphadenitis in immunocompetent children. We observed a 4-fold increase in nontuberoulous mycobacteria isolates during 1985-2006, which was attributable mainly to increased detection of Mycobacterium haemophilum starting in 1996. ********** ...
Both the Mediterranean diet and the low-carbohydrate Atkins diet proved to be as safe and effective for inducing weight loss in moderately obese subjects as was the American Heart Association's low-fat, restricted-calorie diet, according to a report. In a 2-year randomized, controlled trial in which adherence rates ranged...
Talk about taking a hit in the breadbasket. A new study finds that a low-carb diet results in greater weight loss and better cholesterol than a low-fat regimen that promotes a lot of grains and fruits. A Mediterranean diet yielded results between the two, researchers in Israel report in the...
Shai Agassi's Better Place - promoted last week at a StandWithlsrael event here - is working to make Israel the trailblazer in oil independence. The New York Times' Thomas Friedman recently described Israeli entrepreneur and electric car visionary Shai Agassi as the "Jewish Henry Ford." Ford, a notorious anti-Semite, must...
Somalia between jihad and restoration. Shai, Shaul. Transaction Publishers 2008 204 pages $39.95 Hardcover DT407 Shaul Shay (with the International Policy Institute for Counter- Terrorism at the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya, Israel) examines the...
Israel becomes a test ground for the electric car Within a decade,says I dan Ofer, most Israelis will be driving an electric car. TEL AVIV The reality of Israel as equally the Flintstones and the Jetsons tipped toward the future with the launch in May of a visionary project to...
Self-Service Kiosk Allows Library Patrons to Check Out Materials on Their Own With Ease DAYTON, Ohio -- Extending the convenience and speed of self-checkout to yet another consumer environment, NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) today announced a partnership with Integrated Technology Group ITG to offer a...
SANTA CLARA, Calif. & YOKNEAM, Israel -- Mellanox[R] Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MLNX) (TASE:MLNX), a leading supplier of semiconductor-based, server and storage interconnect products, today announced the promotion of Ronnen Lovinger to Vice President of Manufacturing Operations, and Shai Rephaeli to Vice President of Product Engineering. Mr. Lovinger is...
End-Users to Benefit from Up to 112 Cores and 448 GB of Shared Memory in a Single Virtual Symmetric Multiprocessor CUPERTINO, Calif. -- ScaleMP, the leader in virtualization solutions for high-end computing, today announced that vSMP Foundation[TM] Standalone, its patent-pending virtualization software, is now available...
ScaleMP Aggregation Platform Helps IBM Customers Double Memory Size and Reduce the Number of Operating Systems by 50 Percent DRESDEN, Germany -- ScaleMP, the leader in virtualization solutions for high-end computing, today announced that its patent-pending virtualization software, vSMP Foundation Standalone[TM], is available for the...
Apex DiscXpressII[TM] Connects with Self-Checkout Systems to Deliver DVDs and CDs from a Secure Storage Unit NORCROSS, Ga. -- The Integrated Technology Group ITG, a division of Vernon Library Supplies, Inc., will introduce the Apex DiscXpressII[TM] at the American Library Association Annual Conference held in...
Large Memory Supercomputer Available Now at Cluster Pricing CUPERTINO, Calif. -- ScaleMP, the leading provider of virtualization solutions for high-end computing, today announced the expansion of its vSMP Foundation[TM] Standalone software product line to support the Supermicro SuperBlade[TM] server platform. Using its patent-pending virtualization technology,...
WALTHAM, Mass. -- NeuroMetrix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NURO) today announced that it recently completed the initial sales of its ADVANCE System ("ADVANCE"). The device, which recently received 510k clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA, is a comprehensive platform for the performance of traditional nerve conduction...
NES-ZIONA, Israel, May 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Modigene Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: MODG) , a biopharmaceutical company applying its patented technology to develop longer-acting versions of already approved therapeutic proteins, today announced that President Shai Novik will present at the upcoming Acumen BioFin Rodman & Renshaw 5th Annual Global Healthcare...
Torah Through Time: Understanding Bible Commentary from the Rabbinic Period to Modern Times. By Shai Cherry. (Jewish Publication Society, 208 pp., $25.00 paperback.) Cherry wants to avoid performing autopsies on dead texts and instead to see the Hebrew Bible as the living religious literature it has been...
The Prequel To Operation Solomon Operation Moses, the Isiaeli airlift of 7,000 Ethiopian Jews from the Sudan in 1984, and Operation Solomon, the subsequent airlift of 14,000 Ethiopian Jews from war-torn Addis Ababa in 1991, are among the most dramatic events in modern Jewish history. But for Ethiopian Jewish performer...
Gary L. Gregory Resigns as Chief Operating Officer Effective May 31, 2008 WALTHAM, Mass. -- NeuroMetrix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NURO) announced today that Gary L. Gregory, the company's Chief Operating Officer, will be leaving the company to pursue new professional opportunities. Mr. Gregory's resignation will become effective May 31,...
PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Project Better Place (www.projectbetterplace.com) today named Joe Paluska as its chief marketing officer. Paluska will be responsible for all marketing, communications and branding activities and assist in the development and implementation of Better Place's strategic direction. He will report to Founder and Chief Executive Officer Shai...
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