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Enroll Now in OCCC’s Adult Degree Completion Program

Take Advantage of “Power Up Saturdays” and a Free ClassHave you started your college education, but haven’t quite finished? Are you thinking about returning to school? With Oklahoma City Community College’s (OCCC) Adult Degree Completion Program, Saturdays in December are the time to enroll.   What is the Adult Degree Completion Program at OCCC? Two years ago, OCCC began offering associate degree programs designed for busy adults who have already earned some college credits and want to finish their degrees. OCCC’s Adult Degree Completion Program is for students who have more

New Study to Assess Cancer Risks Associated with Nuclear Facilities

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is starting a new study that will observe the increased cancer risk for residents living near a nuclear facility. It is known that some radiation is released from nuclear reactors, but an earlier study had found no links between the radiation and increased risk of cancer  for nearby residents. The past study was conducted in 1990 when the technology wasn’t so advanced. Therefore, the NRC is now pushing forward the study with modern

Economist Rachel Croson named dean of the UT Arlington College of Business

The University of Texas at Arlington announces the appointment of Rachel Croson, a UT Dallas economics professor and the director of the UT Dallas Negotiations Center, as dean of the College of Business. For the past two years, Croson has served as the National Science Foundation’s division director for Social and Economic Sciences, managing a $100 million annual budget and eight programs. Croson served as an assistant and associate professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania before joining the University of Texas at Dallas in 2007. She earned her bachelor’s

Nearly 7,000 Harley Davidson Motorcycles Recalled

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced that Harley Davidson  voluntarily recalled over 7,000 motorcycles for trouble with the license plate bracket assembly’s mounting screws. The mounting screws may loosen causing the assembly to separate from the rear fender. Separation could lead to contact with the rear tire and the license plate bracket may end up rotating, potentially damaging the rear brake line, reports The Milwaukee

Wrongful Death Lawsuit from Air Show Starts in 2013

A wrongful death lawsuit  five years in the making is set to begin in 2013. The suit, filed in the wake of the 2008 Huntsville, Alabama Air Show  where a 5-year-old was killed, is set for trial in February. Authorities there are arguing the case should be dismissed. A hearing will take place in January to determine if the employees involved are immune from claims involving their official duties. The two employees involved say they

Give Mama the Day Off Buca di Beppo Italian Restaurants offer Thanksgiving dinners for Dine In and To Go

Las Vegas, Nevada (November 12, 2012) – Buca di Beppo  Italian Restaurants want to give mama’s across the country the day off to spend this classic American holiday with family and friends instead of in the kitchen. Buca di Beppo will be open on Thanksgiving from 11:00 a.m. to 8pm serving up the traditional tastes of Thanksgiving with some special Italian flavors.  Starting at $45 for up to three guests, and $90 for up to six guests, Buca’s feast includes tender, moist white meat turkey served with gravy, a side of spicy Italian sausage stuffing flavored with

The Power of foursquare

7 Innovative Ways to Get Your Customers to Check In Wherever They AreConnect with Your Customers. Anytime. Anywhere. If you’re not taking advantage of the social networking app known as foursquare, you’re missing out on one of the greatest marketing tools of our time. Master the art of the check in and your organization will be flooded with dedicated customers who will go out of their way to find your products, battle others for your attention, spend lots of money, and come back for more. Now, like the thousands of businesses both large and small who have drawn millions of passionate

The Mexican Economy’s Driving Engine

The thriving automotive industry in Mexico stands out as a success story amidst the torrent of doom and gloom news surrounding the world economy. With several automakers planning to either begin or expand their operations, the future of automotive manufacturing in Mexico looks primed to continue growing substantially. J.D. Power, an automotive consulting firm, estimates, in all, that auto production will grow by a third over the next six years in Mexico.The thriving automotive industry in Mexico stands out as a success story amidst the torrent of doom and gloom news surrounding the world

Textron Systems Promotes Bill Irby to AAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems General Manager

Wilmington, Mass. — November 12, 2012 — Textron Systems, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today the promotion of Bill Irby to senior vice president and general manager of AAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems, an operating unit of Textron Systems. Irby, who joined AAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) in 2009 as vice president of Ground Control Technologies, will lead the business as it continues to expand its solutions, including its next-generation UAS and ground control stations such as the Shadow® M2 and the Universal Ground Control Station (UGCS), and related services. He will

Textron Systems Promotes Bill Irby to AAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems General Manager

Wilmington, Mass. — November 12, 2012 — Textron Systems, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today the promotion of Bill Irby to senior vice president and general manager of AAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems, an operating unit of Textron Systems. Irby, who joined AAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) in 2009 as vice president of Ground Control Technologies, will lead the business as it continues to expand its solutions, including its next-generation UAS and ground control stations such as the Shadow®M2 and the Universal Ground Control Station (UGCS), and related services. He will

Action for Healthy Kids® and Kellogg’s® Award Nearly 70 Schools in 25 States Money and Support for School Breakfast

CHICAGO – November 12, 2012 – Action for Healthy Kids® (AFHK) announced today that nearly 70 schools in 25 states have received more than $1,500 each in School Grants for Healthy Kids, funded by the Kellogg’s ® Share Your Breakfast ™ campaign. The grants are part of AFHK’s direct work with schools to help increase participation in the national School Breakfast Program.   The grants were awarded to schools already participating in the national School Breakfast Program as part of an AFHK and Kellogg’s joint commitment to provide more than million breakfasts to kids in need during the 2012-

New Year, New You

Try Something Different With DialAFlight   As this year draws to a close, seize the opportunity to shake off the cobwebs of 2012 and try something new in 2013. Invigorate, nourish and educate the body and mind with a great selection of enlightening escapes from tour operator DialAFlight. With savings of up to £700 per person, embark on a culinary journey of Vietnam, go jungle trekking in Malaysia  or seek spiritual wellness in Thailand. CULINARY ADVENTURE IN VIETNAM Tempted by the tastes of the Orient but never gone beyond stodgy supermarket sauces? Those looking to

Carnaby, London W1, launches Christmas with decorations co-designed by The Rolling Stones

Thousands of shoppers and Rolling Stone fans were in the world famous Carnaby Street, London, W1 on Thursday 8 November to see the launch of the Carnaby Christmas decorations, co-designed by The Rolling Stones.The Christmas decorations consist of huge 3D spheres suspended throughout Carnaby Street containing gold and silver vinyl records emblazoned with the bands iconic artwork and album covers.  The Carnaby arches are also dressed with The Stones iconic tongue logo.  The outdoor installations tell a visual story from the band’s creation in the 1960s to the present day, and will be in place

ISG Secures Bolton Town Hall Redevelopment

Bolton Council has appointed ISG as its contractor partner for the redevelopment and refurbishment of Bolton Town Hall. The redevelopment of the Town Hall is part of a rationalisation programme, which aims to move more council staff into the building, enabling the council to dispose of other buildings and save over £1 million over the next two years. The refurbishment involves creating large open-plan office spaces and doubling the number of staff able to work in the building. It also involves improving the working environment and upgrading infrastructure. Extra space and better

Families Love Fancourt SA – New Leisure Centre Has Opened

Fancourt, South Africa’s leading resort has opened the doors of its brand new Leisure Centre, making it even more attractive for families looking for the ultimate "stay and play" holiday on the Garden Route.Fancourt, South Africa’s leading golf and leisure resort, located on the famous Garden Route in South Africa is proud to announce the launch of its brand new Leisure Centre which officially opened its doors to guests on 15th October 2012. This state of the art new facility has been carefully designed to cater for the whole family.  On the bottom floor is the new high-tech gymnasium,

Skate For Free In NYC This Christmas

Exclusive Ice-Skating Package With The Hotel @ Times Square   Wrapping up in winter woollies and skating off across a glittering open-air ice-rink in the hand of a loved one is arguably the most quintessential Christmas experience in New York. And with rooms from just £63 per person per night, cheap yet chic The Hotel @ Times Square  is offering guests a free ticket to the Rockefeller Center ice-rink as part of an exclusive Christmas package. Available for a limited time only, the package includes a free ticket to the iconic

Anchorage Health Care Leader Receives AMA’s Medical Executive Lifetime Achievement Award

CHICAGO - Nov. 12, 2012 - The American Medical Association (AMA) presented James L. Jordan, former executive director of the Alaska State Medical Association (ASMA), with its 2012 Medical Executive Lifetime Achievement Award today at the organization’s semi-annual policy-making meeting. Mr. Jordan retired from ASMA on July 1, 2012. “We are pleased to present Mr. Jordan with this award in recognition of his outstanding work advocating for the physicians and patients of Alaska,” said AMA Board Chair, Steven J. Stack, M.D. “His experience, knowledge and enthusiasm have helped Alaskan

New Chairman for Setra

Håkan Ahlqvist, Chairman of Setra’s Board since the 2009 AGM, is standing down. A new chairman will be elected at an extraordinary general meeting to be held on 27 November.Håkan Ahlqvist comments: After almost four years as Setra’s Chairman the time is now right to hand over to someone new. The industry is facing a turbulent period and Setra needs to further review its strategic direction. “It has been stimulating, together with former CEO Börje Bengtsson, to carry out major efficiency improvement programmes and a decentralisation of operations. With the recruitment of Setra’s new CEO,

IAR Systems boosts debugging and trace capabilities for ARM developers

New integration with JTAGjet™-Trace adds advanced trace functionality Uppsala, Sweden—November 12, 2012—IAR Systems® today launched a complete integration of JTAGjet™-Trace into the development tool suite IAR Embedded Workbench® for ARM ®. Thanks to the new full integration, IAR Embedded Workbench users gain access to advanced trace support for all ARM cores and can take full advantage of the trace capabilities on ARM Cortex™-M, Cortex-R and Cortex-A devices in addition to ARM7/9/11 when debugging complex systems. JTAGjet-Trace is an in-circuit

Another Recall of BMW 7-Series

A problem that could cause a parked vehicle to roll away has prompted BMW of North America to issue a product liability recall  of approximately 45,500 luxury sedans (7-Series) from the 2005- 2008 model years. A software glitch in the sedans with Comfort Access option and keyless ignition may cause the automatic transmission to switch from “park” to “neutral” when the driver presses the Stop/Start button for shutting off the engine. Reuters 

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