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New company provides innovative combustion and low emissions solutions.

The National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) collaborated with the Consortium for Belize Educational Cooperation (COBEC) to provide 15 Belize colleges and universities with access to NISOD's resources and benefits.

Dental professionals across the country are campaigning during April’s National Facial Protection Month to encourage safe methods for facial, head and mouth protection. “Young or old, professional sports players or amateurs, we’re encouraging all of our patients to take simple steps to protect their teeth, gums and smiles,” said Dr. Chad Denman of Family Tree Dental Group. “Mouthguards should be worn by anyone involved in an activity where there’s a potential for a collision – whether it’s with the ground or another individual. A person’s smile is far too valuable to take unnecessary risks.”

WP Engine recently announced that they have added a new feature that allows WordPress site owners and developers to download a .zip file of their site backups from the WP Engine platform. WP Engine is the premier managed WordPress hosting company that works with hundreds of bloggers, websites and small business owners seeking the best experience for their online customers.

The recent study connecting the tumor known as meningioma (located in the lining tissue of the brain) to radiation exposure from dental x-rays has given patients another reason to be wary of dental visits. Although the study from researchers at the School of Public Health at Yale University (as published online in the journal Cancer) was conducted by survey (a weak and sometimes inaccurate scientific method of analyzing data), the results are still an important reminder that excessive exposure to x-rays and radiation can cause damage. But how does today’s dental x-ray affect the human body?

As anyone who has ever purchased insurance knows quite well, it is important to find a reputable company that can handle every insurance-related need quickly and professionally.

The Texas Center for Legal Ethics (TCLE) is proud to announce the 2012 recipients of the Chief Justice Jack Pope Professionalism Awards: former Texas Supreme Court Justice Harriet O’Neill and attorney Kevin Dubose.

Austin, Texas-based Square Cow Movers is pleased to announce that they are adding a second location in Houston. The company specializes in residential and commercial moves that are local, statewide or further afield.

Last summer’s drought conditions in the area were one of the most damaging to landscapes in recent history. According to Mark Countryman - a Georgetown horticulture expert “No plant will be totally resistant, but properly utilizing drip irrigation, ‘water-wise’ plants and mulch can give you an attractive, low-maintenance landscape even through extreme weather conditions”. The other factor we will be dealing with now and in the future is water rationing - according to Paul Lindholm “using the right soil conditioner is one way to help manage your valuable water resources”.

Family Tree Dental Group is proud to announce the grand opening of its new Round Rock location at 200 North Red Bud Lane. Chad and Shelby Denman – identical twin brothers – have practiced dentistry in Austin since 2006 and 2008, respectively, and are excited to share their family with the families of Round Rock. “My brother and I want to change the way people see the dentist,” said Dr. Chad Denman. “We want them to be a part of our family. We’re seeing patients of all ages – from six months old and up. And just like your family, we’re concerned about the environment, so we only use digital x-rays and records. It’s less waste, and it’s safer.”

April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, and about 40,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with this form of cancer every year. One person dies from this affliction every hour of every day. The outlook doesn’t have to be bleak, though.

Long Tail Products, a product development and design firm, has bolstered their line of phone, PC and telephone handset adapters which support individuals who’ve lost their hearing. The Headset Buddy headset adapters operate with Hearing Assistive Devices such as headsets and related Hearing Assistive Technology. Examples of the adapters include; telephone headset to PC, phone headset to smartphone/iphone, and 2.5mm phone headset to RJ9 telephones.

"Wednesday's Child" the first book in JA Carlton's "Freedom Fighter" series, attempts a prophetic look at the results of the current American sociopolitical climate and one possible effect on our near future.

Without a doubt, moving is one of the most difficult, irritating and time-consuming experiences a family can ever face. It’s easy to ignore the build-up of stuff which naturally accumulates across the course of life right up to the point that it has to be moved. At that stage it’s painfully obvious as to the logistical nightmare that is about to unfold as the saga of moving beings.

Many small business owners are frantically seeking a solution to the stress of tax time. Sorting receipts on the kitchen table has become an annual ritual when preparing tax returns. And making things worse, many valuable receipts are lost resulting in a deduction not taken.

The Science of Better podcast series has released a new podcast, Crunching the Numbers, in which Ayata CEO, Atanu Basu, explains how Prescriptive Analytics is going to help reform the U.S. healthcare system. The 2010 Affordable Care Act has generated strong debate about healthcare in America. This debate includes the need to replace a volume-based system, one in which healthcare providers bill by the number of services provided, with a value-based approach which ties payment to better health. This podcast describes how big data and advanced analytics will significantly improve decision making – and thus outcomes – to help the healthcare industry transform from “sick care” to “health care.”

The Real McCoys Science 4 Life is a play about urban youth who do not think they need school, especially science. The play explains that the phrase, ‘the real Mccoy,” is synonymous with quality. It originated based on the superiority of the lubricating cup invented by African American scientist, Elijah McCoy. It also spotlights the contributions of other African American inventors. In a very natural way, it exposes youth to scientific disciplines while highlighting the significance of inventions we take for granted.

Clean Green Nation, a company that provides renewable energy equipment and energy efficient products to consumers, has formed a partnership with Lanetta McClure, a green professional based in Lockhart, Texas.

Long Tail Products formerly Webko Products, a marketing and product design company, has released a line of adapters under the Headset Buddy brand for adapting PC Headsets to Cisco office phones, including adapters for both computer and 2.5mm headsets. With the new Cisco compatible line, the company now offers support for: Cisco, Aastra, Avaya, Nortel IP, Plantronics, and Mitel phone systems.

Jobosabe.com (pronounced Jah-Bo-Sah-Bee) ,the first locally focused “social jobworking” website, is launching a new program to educate job seekers on the proper way to position themselves on the web. The company recommends that candidates “lock down” their various social networking profiles to friends and family only.

It is estimated by the National Safety Council, there are about 10 million car accidents each year, two million of which render people injured.

The kitchen is typically the heart of the home where friends and family converge to enjoy a meal and discuss the activities of the day. Therefore, when looking for a way to make a home more attractive and welcoming to not only the owners but also prospective buyers a kitchen remodel is a great option.

Ayata Editorial Article Provides Guidance to the Healthcare Industry on the Future of Analytics and Healthcare

Force Production Inc. announced today the introduction a their new custom barrel line for 10-22 rifle barrels. The Honeycombed Lightening System removes weight from the barrel and improves performance.

CityBidz.com is a free and easy-to-use online service that enables consumers to find professionals in their region.

Force Production Inc. announced today the introduction a their new Demon Force Sniper Rifle Chassis. Designed for the precision shooter, it incorporates a modular, shooter friendly platform that can be installed and maintained by the end user without requiring gunsmithing.

Locally focused social networking site for job seekers is offering incentives for people willing to test-drive their site.