Company Watch - Adacel Systems.
May 5, 2008 Adacel Systems is a subsidiary of a $40 million-a-year, publicly traded Australian company, Adacel Inc. Its Orlando office is considered the operational nerve center of the firm, which also has a Canadian subsidiary. The Australian portion of the firm only includes the board of...

A curious case study: toxins should always be a suspect.
MIAMI BEACH -- A resourceful resident put a team of physicians on the tight track to solve a diagnostic mystery of a 3-year-old boy whose condition was in danger of becoming critical. The boy presented at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh after 9 days of lethargy, poor...

Backchannelmedia DRTV snapshots.
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Celebrating outcomes and cultivating assessments: how the largest college found common ground.
A CLASSIC COMING-OF-AGE ritual in Latin culture is the quinceanera, an elaborate fifteenth birthday celebration held to announce the arrival of a young woman. The quinceanera not only honors girls for having attained a certain level of maturity, but it also raises expectations for their further development and prosperous...

Ten ID articles likely to change your practice.
MIAMI BEACH -- Your diagnosis and management of infectious diseases in children should have changed following the publication of 10 articles in 2006 and 2007, according to Dr. Russell W Steele. The reports range from antimicrobial therapy for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections to an update on cat...

A golden career: Norman Goldenberg leads the industry with vast experience and understanding.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Over the years, Terminix International and Orkin Pest Control have served as the proving grounds for many entrepreneurial pest management professionals (PMPs). Here's how it works: Many PMPs sign on with the majors, stay a few years, pick up the excellent training the...

Don Glassie's The Strand Hotel to Open in November in Manhattan's Fashion District.
TRAVEL AND LEISURE CLOSE-UP-18 June 2008-Don Glassie's The Strand Hotel to Open in November in Manhattan's Fashion District(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com The Strand Hotel, the second Manhattan property from Newport-based entrepreneur Don Glassie, is set to open in November. In a release, the hotel...

Newspapers beef up Web sites.
Where can citizens get political news? In the republic's beginnings and for the next 180 years, newspapers were the answer. Television entered the news business decisively in the 1960s, and, for the next three decades, the major networks led the ratings. Starting in the 1990s and accelerating...

TSYS and Citibank Execs Presenting Card Forum & Expo.
TRAVEL AND LEISURE CLOSE-UP-7 April 2008-TSYS and Citibank Execs Presenting Card Forum & Expo(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com TSYS announced that Chris Truelson, Senior Vice President for Prepaid Services, along with an executive from Citibank, will present at the 20th Annual Card Forum & Expo, taking place...

Backchannelmedia DRTV snapshots.
Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. Backchannelmedia Inc., 105 South St., Boston, MA 02111. Phone: (617) 728-3626; fax: (617) 517-7777; E-mail: emartin@backchannelmedia.com. Source of data: Tribune Media Services, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Axciom. Research time period: December 2007. Backchanneimedia Inc. was founded with the belief that television advertising...