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"The Woman Who Sparked the Greatest Sex Scandal of All Time" by Eli Yaakunah is a mix of dystopian science fiction, political thriller and erotic romance NEW YORK, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In "The Woman Who Sparked the Greatest Sex Scandal of All Time" (ISBN 1481031775), author Eli Yaakunah presents readers with a sci-fi dystopian future that is filled with political suspense and unconventional descriptions of explicit sex. Ishtar Benten is a young journalist who specializes in...
Opening reception is from 6pm to 8pm on Friday, March 8, 2013 at Eli Klein Fine Art NEW YORK, March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Klein Fine Art is pleased to announce Void and Substance, the first solo exhibition in New York for the renowned Chinese artist, Li Hui. Famous for emotionally intense sculptures that challenge human nature, evolution, and technology, Li Hui's work has become the subject of discussion around the world. This new body of work continues to express the artist's...
LONDON, June 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Dan Gertler welcomes the appointment of Eli Avidar: "We are happy to welcome Eli Avidar. He brings with him leadership, vision and abilities to face challenges ahead of us in the future." Azura Consulting, the company providing consultancy services for the management of mining assets in in Africa, including the Democratic Republic of Congo, owned by Mr. Dan Gertler, today announces the appointment of Mr. Eli Avidar as Chief Executive...
MONTREAL, May 25, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Media representatives are invited to attend a press conference on Monday, May 28, 2012 at which an important announcement will be made concerning the Quebec life sciences sector. Participants include representatives from Teralys Capital, TVM Capital, Eli Lilly and Company and BDC. The conference will be held at 10:30 a.m. at the Sofitel Montréal. Who: Jacques Bernier, Managing Partner, Teralys Capital Jean-René...
NEW YORK, May 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity has announced that Eli N. Evans, noted author, historian, and President Emeritus of the Charles H. Revson Foundation, was elected to its Board of Directors. "Eli Evans is known for his classic writing on the history of the Jews in the South, as well as his visionary leadership in the field of philanthropy," Elie Wiesel said, "The Elie Wiesel Foundation is honored to welcome him on its board." "I look forward to...
KOLKATA, India, Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Lilly MDR TB Partnership and Children International will continue a public awareness campaign aimed to bolster the eradication of tuberculosis in India. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click: http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/childreninternational/46392/ (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101005/MM75368 ) (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20101005/MM75368 ) This highly successful program meets a...
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced that pharmaceutical industry veteran Jeffrey A. Winton has been named vice president of communications. Winton will assume this role on October 11, and will become a member of the Eli Lilly and Company Global Corporate Affairs Leadership Team. He will report to Bart Peterson, senior vice president, corporate affairs and communications. In this position, Winton will be responsible for...
INDIANAPOLIS, June 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The board of directors of Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today declared a dividend for the third quarter of 2010 of $0.49 a share on outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable September 10, 2010 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 13, 2010. About Eli Lilly and Company Lilly, a leading innovation-driven corporation, is developing a growing portfolio of pharmaceutical products by applying the latest research...
UCSF scientists have discovered a new stem cell in the developing human brain. The cell produces nerve cells that help form the neocortex "“ the site of higher cognitive function"”and likely accounts for the dramatic expansion of the region in the lineages that lead to man, the researchers say. Future studies of these cells are expected to shed light on developmental diseases such as autism and schizophrenia and malformations of brain development, including microcephaly, lissencephaly and...
UCSF scientists have used a novel cell-based strategy to treat motor symptoms in rats with a disease designed to mimic Parkinson's disease.The strategy suggests a promising approach, the scientists say, for treating symptoms of Parkinson's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases and disorders, including epilepsy.The scientists transplanted embryonic neurons from fetal rats into an area of the adult rat brain known as the striatum, which integrates excitatory and inhibitory...
