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LOMBARD, Ill., Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Pernix Group, Inc. (OTCBB: PRXG) announced today that the U.S. Department of State ("DOS") awarded the Company's joint venture with Serka Insaat VeTicaret A.S., Pernix-Serka JV ("Pernix-Serka"), with a re-procurement contract having an estimated value of between $95 and $115 million for design and construction services work related to the former Sather Air Base in Iraq (n.k.a. the Baghdad Diplomatic Support Center). Previously, the...
CHICAGO, Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As the country faces a projected shortage of 45,000 primary care physicians by the year 2020, osteopathic medical students are stepping up to fill that void. Family medicine continues to be the largest matched specialty among osteopathic medical students, according to the National Matching Services, Inc., which announced the results of the 2012 osteopathic match today. Of the 2,373 individuals who participated in the American...
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- After his devastating first round knockout of Brock Lesnar at UFC 141 in Las Vegas this past December, Alistair Overeem, the number one heavyweight contender for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) heavyweight title, and the man who will next challenge reigning champion Junior Dos Santos for the most coveted championship in the world, realized he had just one more move to make before the biggest fight of his career: he...
MAHWAH, New Jersey, February 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Contrary to conventional thinking that large bandwidth cyber attacks wreak the most damage on enterprises, security experts at Radware [http://www.Radware.com ] (NASDAQ: RDWR) a leading provider of application delivery [http://www.radware.com/Products/ApplicationDelivery/default.aspx ] and application security [http://www.radware.com/Products/ApplicationNetworkSecurity/default.aspx ] solutions for virtual and...
CHICAGO, Feb. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- For most people, Super Bowl Sunday tends to be a night when normal diet and sleep routines are punted right out the window, positioning themselves for a tougher than usual Monday morning. While osteopathic physicians (DOs) promote living a healthy lifestyle by eating nutritious foods and getting plenty of rest, temporary indulgences shouldn't fumble a normally healthy lifestyle. The American Osteopathic Association shares some tips on...
Microsoft released an emergency update for ASP .Net on Thursday, one day after a pair of security researchers unveiled findings showing that hackers could use a solitary machine and a broadband connection to launch denial-of-service (DoS) attacks against websites created using the programming language. Speaking at the Chaos Communication Congress (CCC) in Berlin, German researchers Julian Wälde and Alexander Klink reported finding flaws not only in ASP .Net, but also open-source PHP and...
LOS GATOS, Calif., Dec. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Testarossa Winery's Rob and Diana Jensen have released their first ever "Dos Rubios Vineyard" Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. The Dos Rubios property is located in the Santa Lucia Highlands appellation. These debut bottlings represent a new chapter in Testarossa's role as one of California's best known producers of small lot, vineyard specific Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Testarossa Director of Winemaking Bill Brosseau worked directly...
ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Physicians should look for signs of substance abuse in teenagers who suffer from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to Philip L. Creps, DO, who shared his concerns over the correlation between the two behavioral disorders with his fellow osteopathic physicians (DOs) during the American Osteopathic Association's (AOA) OMED 2011, the Osteopathic Medical Conference & Exposition at the Orange County Convention...
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- For the first time in history, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) is evaluating international regulations that would ban mercury-containing products including silver/amalgam dental fillings, which contain 50% mercury and are already in the mouths of more than 122 million Americans. The DOS will present their official position on the use of mercury in amalgam fillings and other medical devices at a stakeholder meeting on Monday, October...
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., July 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Caesars Entertainment Atlantic City and Food Network have announced exciting new additions to the upcoming 2011 Food Network Atlantic City Food and Wine Festival, including notable BR Guest Hospitality Executive Chefs, top stars from Cooking Channel, and celebrated Caesars Entertainment culinary talents Chef Luke Palladino and Chef Deborah Pellegrino. The festival, which kicks off on Thursday, July 28th, will feature events throughout the...
