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JACKSON CENTER, Ohio, Jan. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Thor Industries, Inc. (NYSE:THO) today announced that it has named Dominic Romeo as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective February 4, 2013. Mr. Romeo has extensive experience in a variety of senior financial functions, having served most recently as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of publicly traded IDEX Corporation, a $2 billion diversified international manufacturer. During his seven-year tenure...
Dr. McMullen serves as the Medical Director and a Radiation Oncologist for Indiana University Health Proton Therapy Center in Bloomington, Indiana Virginia Beach, Virginia (PRWEB) January 15, 2013 The Pediatric Proton Foundation today announced that Dr. Kevin McMullen was appointed to the Board of Directors effective January 2, 2013. This appointment will bring the total number of board members to eight until the Foundation’s next Annual Meeting to be held in conjunction with the...
Fewer than Half of Americans Vaccinated for Flu Last Season WASHINGTON, Jan. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new review of flu vaccination trends and policies issued by the Trust for America's Health (TFAH) found fewer than half of Americans ages 6 months and older were vaccinated against the flu in the last two flu season (2010-11 and 2011-12). For the first time during the 2010-11 flu season, CDC recommended that all Americans ages 6 months and older receive the flu...
Dr. Roger Beachy to spearhead GIFS effort to feed a growing world SASKATOON, Jan. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - The recently established Global Institute for Food Security (GIFS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Roger Beachy as its founding Executive Director and CEO effective January 1, 2013. World-renowned with a prolific body of scholarly research over his 40-year career, Beachy is internationally recognized for his groundbreaking research in food crops, production...
EVANSVILLE, Ind., Jan. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Fit Tight Covers is expanding its reach beyond the United States by partnering with Ecrystal to sell and distribute its removable insulation covers in China. Fit Tight Covers fabricates removable insulation covers for mechanical systems and equipment in industrial and commercial facilities. Since its founding in 2008, Fit Tight Covers has delivered these custom insulation blankets to a wide variety of clients across the United States,...
MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2012-13 college sports season is heating up as Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE: COF), an official NCAA® Corporate Champion, announced the official fall standings for the Capital One Cup, which is awarded each year to the best men's and women's NCAA Division I athletics programs in the country. Tied for first on the women's side are Penn State and North Carolina. The Nittany Lions earned points in three fall sports, turning in...
As one of the nation’s fastest-growing anti-aging & medical weight loss franchises, InShapeMD® has been expanding across Indiana with 4 InShapeMD® locations now open statewide (South Bend, Lafayette, Greenwood, and Carmel). South Bend, IN (PRWEB) January 08, 2013 InShapeMD® holds Grand Re-Opening in South Bend, IN to promote comprehensive wellness for Indiana community. “Fast and Furious” isn’t just a movie title; it’s a phrase being used to describe whittling...
SOUTH BEND, Ind., Jan. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AM General today announced that former General Dynamics executive, John C. Ulrich, will join the company Jan. 14 as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, reporting directly to AM General President and CEO, Charles M. Hall. In this newly created position that further strengthens Hall's executive management team, Ulrich will be responsible for overseeing the company's Operations, Product Development and Program...
Aspire Indiana, Inc. has released its 2012 Annual Report. The report highlights Aspire’s growth in the area Children’s Services, including partnerships with the Indiana Department of Child Services and Juvenile Probation offices. Noblesville, IN (PRWEB) January 05, 2013 Aspire Indiana, Inc. has released its 2012 Annual Report, which can be viewed at: http://www.aspireindiana.org/Annual_Reports/Aspire_Annual_Report_2012.pdf. The report highlights Aspire’s growth in the area...
Absolute Automation Inc. and GreenField Direct have announced a new partnership for the Canadian distribution of GreenField Direct’s PipeBurst Pro Products. Absolute Automation is now the sole distributor of all PipeBurst Pro products in Canada. Bayfield, ON (PRWEB) January 04, 2013 Absolute Automation Inc. and GreenField Direct have announced a new partnership for the Canadian distribution of GreenField Direct’s PipeBurst Pro Products. Absolute Automation is now the sole distributor...
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The Indiana bat (Myotis sodalist) is a mouse-eared bat that can be found in North America. Its range primarily includes eastern and Midwestern states, but it can be found in some southern areas of the United States. During the winter, its range becomes much smaller, with most populations occurring in large clusters in only a few caves. One study conducted in 1985 suggested that an estimated 244,000 individuals of this species reside in Indiana. Its range overlaps that of the endangered gray...
The Northern cavefish or Northern blindfish, Amblyopsis spelea, is found in caves through Kentucky and southern Indiana. It is listed as a threatened species in the United States and the IUCN lists the species as vulnerable. The White River, flowing east to west south of Bedford, Indiana, delimits the northern range of Amblyopsis spelea. These fish are not found in caves north of the White River.
