Corporate Social Responsibility - CSR

Long Term Care Insurance Leader Goes Green, Targeting a Million Gallons of Gasoline Saved Per Year

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: KIRKLAND, Wash., May 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Going green can add green to the bottom line. That’s the experience of LTC Financial Partners LLC (known in the industry as LTCFP), one of the nation’s most experienced long term care insurance agencies. As a result of pro-environment steps now being taken, the organization plans to double or even triple the productivity of its agents within two to four years – this on top of huge savings in gasoline.

Reports and Studies

Healthcare Industry Spending on Telecommunications Services Hits $55 Billion Over Next Five Years, says Insight Research

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: BOONTON, N.J., May 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The hospitals, physicians, pharmaceutical companies, and insurance providers that make up the $2.3 trillion US healthcare system will be spending $55 billion on telecommunications services over the next five years, says a new market research study released by the Insight Research Corporation.

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South Texas Swimmers Reel in Gold and Silver Medals in Australia

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: SAN ANTONIO, Texas, May 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Master of South Texas (MOST) swimmers, who recently competed in the XII FINA Master Swimmers’ World Championship in Perth, Australia, returned home with an impressive record of seven gold and two silver medals. And HomeSwimmer, a stationary swimming system, played a key role in training for this important event.

Drugs and Pharmaceuticals

Phase I/II Study of Targeted Gene Delivery In Vivo – Intravenous Infusions of REXIN-G

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: SAN MARINO, Calif., May 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Epeius Biotechnologies announced today the results of an on-going Phase I/II study of Rexin-G for metastatic bone and soft tissue sarcoma (J Clin Oncol 26: 14509, 2008). Rexin-G is the first and so far only targeted gene therapy vector that has been tested in the clinic (Nature Reviews/Genetics 2007).

Environment and Ecology

Episcopal Diocese Considers Selling Camp – Preservation Group Alarmed

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: APPLETON, Wis., May 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — According to a preservation group called PreserveCW, the Episcopal Diocese of Milwaukee, unless convinced otherwise, may sell an ecologically diverse camp property in Waushara County to commercial developers. Consideration of a sale has begun just five months after ceasing operation of Camp Webb at the Wautoma, Wisconsin property. Camp Webb had been a religiously-based camping program there since 1961.

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YoungYou Expands Headquarters in Los Angeles and Will Open Rejuvenation Center for its Customers

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — YoungYou Corporation, an international weight-loss and anti-aging research and development company, today affirmed its commitment to enabling its customers to live a healthy lifestyle with the opening of a new headquarters in Los Angeles, CA. The new location will also soon welcome YoungYou’s new Rejuvenation Center.

Business and Social Networking

Museum of Robots in Second Life Announces the Build-A-Robot Competition

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Museum of Robots in Second Life announces the ‘Build-a-Robot’ Competition, and invites all Second Life residents to participate. According to the organizers, ‘Our goal is to explore what a robot is, how it can be expressed within the parameters of Second Life, and to encourage creativity and originality. Our definition of robot is unlimited: any creation that the designer thinks can be called a robot is acceptable.’

Home and Garden

JBL Innovations Makes it Easy for Anyone to Hang and Align Pictures

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: PAHRUMP, Nev., May 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Hanging pictures can cause headaches and if not done properly can cause unsightly holes and misaligned lines. No worries. JBL Innovations has designed a piece of hardware – the Wallmarker – that makes it easy for anyone to hang pictures without the use of a tape measure; no assembly required.

Books and Publishing

Pets Owners Not Ready to Evacuate Their Pets in Emergency

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: TAYLOR, Mich., May 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Julie A. Calligaro, author of ‘Protect Your Pet With Preparation, How to Keep Your Pet Safe in an Emergency and at Your Disability or Death’ (ISBN: 1-890117-13-7), says the Northern California wildfire is a reminder that owners and their pets may be forced to evacuate on short notice.

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