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ASA Members Eligible for Discount on On-Hold Adver

The Automotive Service Association issued the following news release:

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) announces the launch of its newest member benefit through an agreement with On-Hold Concepts. Established in 1987, On-Hold Concepts develops and produces on-hold advertising, marketing and music services for the telephone environment.

"On-Hold Concepts began providing high [...]

Millions of Lockerz Members Around the World Can N

Lockerz.com(TM) ( http://www.lockerz.com ), the fast-growing new shopping destination for men and women 13-30,pendants, officially launched Lockerz SHOP today in the United Kingdom,tiffany, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Spain and Sweden as well as Canada, Australia and New Zealand. This expansion follows the successful BETA launch of SHOP in the U.S. in May.

Lockerz.com, [...]

WIPO ASSIGNS PATENT TO F.S. KOREA INDUSTRIES INC

Publication No. WO/2010/090412 was published on Aug. 12.

Title of the invention: "COSMETIC CASE."

Applicants: F.

S. KOREA INDUSTRIES Inc. [KR/KR]; #1211, Garden Tower Building 446-13 Beon-1-dong,watches, Gangbuk-gu Seoul 142-703 (KR) (All Except US).

HWANG, Jae Kwang [KR/KR]; (KR) (US Only).

Inventors: HWANG,Charm pendant, Jae Kwang; (KR).

According to [...]

Cosmetic surgery’s hard sell

Jennifer Siegel has had more than her share of unsolicited medical advice.

Her OB/GYN offered to do a tummy tuck after she delivered Siegel’s third child. Her eye doctor suggested injectables for the wrinkles between her brows when she went in for an eye exam. And when she asked her dentist about [...]

Lady Vols to open 2010-11 season at Louisville

Tennessee’s women open their 2010-11 basketball season by opening Louisville’s new arena.

The Lady Vols’ schedule released Wednesday includes the usual Who’s Who of non-conference opponents in addition to the 16-game SEC grind.

Opening night is Nov. 12 at Louisville’s new 22,000-seat KFC Yum! Center.

Coach Pat Summitt then brings her team [...]

Department of Cardiovascular Medicine

New research, ‘Pulse pressure and coronary atherosclerosis in asymptomatic type 2 diabetes mellitus: a 64 channel cardiac computed tomography analysis,’ is the subject of a report (see also <http://www.newsrx.com/library/topics/Type-2-Diabetes.html> Type 2 Diabetes). "Identification of high risk sub-groups for early initiation of preventive medical therapy requires widespread population screening using simple, inexpensive tests. High pulse pressure [...]

Tips for getting stains out of clothing

It’s scorching hot,necklaces, but it’s also a good time to have those end-of-summer get-togethers and cookouts.

That means unexpected spills, dribbles and stains. So before that barbecue sauce ruins your hubby’s favorite linen shirt, The Clothing Doctor,bracelets, Steve Boorstein, has some tips. The expert clothing restorer and dry cleaner shared these laundry disaster fix-its [...]

Barnes & Noble Shares Soar on Sale Plans

Barnes & Noble Inc. shares soared 21 percent on Wednesday [Aug. 4] after the struggling bookseller said it was up for sale and could get a bid from its founder to go private.,watches

Barnes & Noble, the No. 1 U.S. book store chain, said on Tuesday [Aug. 3] that company founder and top shareholder [...]

NEW SEASON HUNTING, FISHING LICENSES GO ON SALE AU

The Texas Parks and Wildlife issued the following news release:

Current year Texas hunting and fishing licenses (except year-to-date fishing licenses) expire Aug. 31, and new licenses for 2010-2011 will go on sale Sunday, Aug. 15.

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department issues about 2.1 million hunting and fishing licenses annually through the [...]

TICKETS ON SALE FOR SEETHER, DEFAULT CONCERT PRESE

Cameron University issued the following news release:

Tickets are now on sale for a special concert presented by Fort Sill and Cameron University and featuring Seether and Default, with special guest Fatback Circus, on Saturday, Aug.28 at Cameron Stadium. Gates open at 5:30 p.m.; the show starts at 6 p.m. The concert will end [...]