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2013-05-21 16:26:32

NEW YORK, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The CementBloc, a multichannel health and wellness creative agency, is happy to announce the launch of its happiness app, : ) fuel( (TM) )(pronounced happy fuel), now available at the Apple App store. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130521/NY18360 ) : ) fuel ((TM) )is a social application that fuels and pays happiness forward. It gives users a mobile place to store, gauge, and share the things that fuel their happiness, whether...

2013-05-21 16:26:15

NEW YORK, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on the success of its 2012 appearance at Internet Week, The CementBloc is hosting a literal "Happy" Hour experiential event to launch its new happiness app. The event will be held at Union Square Ballroom on Wednesday, May 22, from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130521/NY18356 ) : ) fuel( (TM))( )(pronounced happy fuel), is a social application that fuels and pays happiness forward. It gives users a...

2013-05-21 16:23:04

WASHINGTON, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, pledged prayers and support for the people of the Archdiocese Oklahoma City, struck by tornadoes May 20. He promised the support of the U.S. bishops and Catholics in the United States in a letter to Archbishop Paul Coakley of Oklahoma City. The letter follows. Dear Archbishop Coakley, Our hearts ache with you as we learn of the terrible...

2013-05-21 12:27:58

Influential New Yorkers from the Fashion, Retail and Financial Industries Gather at the Waldorf Astoria To Support Children Battling Cancer NEW YORK, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- New York City's brightest stars in the retail and financial industries turned out in record numbers to celebrate the 35(th) anniversary of Ronald McDonald House New York. Held last night at the Waldorf Astoria New York, the event raised more than $6 million - the highest amount raised at a gala in the...

2013-05-21 12:27:40

MELVILLE, N.Y., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Henry Schein, Inc. (NASDAQ: HSIC), the world's largest provider of health care products and services to office-based dental, medical and animal health practitioners, today announced that it has opened the Henry Schein Disaster Relief Hotline for dentists, physicians, and veterinarians who experience operational, logistical, or financial issues as a result of the devastating tornado in Oklahoma. The toll-free number for all Henry Schein...

2013-05-21 12:26:55

NEW YORK, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Gross National Happiness Quotient took a marked upswing today with the launch of Happy Fuel LLC. This launch represents not only the launch of a new company but of a new form of media, "happy media." Happy Fuel's debut product is the : ) fuel( )(TM)( )app, now available at the Apple App Store. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130521/NY18114 ) The : ) fuel( )(TM) app( )(pronounced happy fuel) is a social application that fuels...

2013-05-21 12:25:59

NEW YORK, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The German-American Steuben Parade Committee of NYC is proud to announce the selection of the new Miss German-America & Her Court 2013! Kristina Kren, a 24-year-old resident of Astoria, NY, and former Junior Princess of the Steuben Parade ten years earlier, is the new Miss German-America 2013! Come September 21(st) , Miss Kren, a graduate of Binghamton University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Management, will be...

2013-05-21 12:24:05

Multi-Million Dollar Makeover Pushes, Pulls & Flips Fitness On Its Head NEW YORK, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Town Sports International (TSI), owner and operator of New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Washington Sports Clubs, has announced plans to install dedicated functional training areas known as UXF Training Zones throughout their facilities. Marked by green turf floors, these UXF Training Zones feature equipment such as suspension bands, battle ropes, sandbags, weighted sleds...

2013-05-21 08:30:06

ALBANY, New York, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research (http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com) "Biochip Products and Services Market (Microarrays, Reagents, Drug Discovery, Life Science Research, IVD Tests) - U.S. Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2012 - 2018," the market was valued at USD 2.4 billion in 2011 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.1% from 2012 to 2018, to reach...

2013-05-21 08:29:08

FOREST HILLS, N.Y., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The North Shore-LIJ Health System is expanding a first-of-its-kind video monitoring system used to measure hand-washing compliance at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, NY, by introducing cameras in operating rooms at Forest Hills (NY) Hospital. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130521/NY17810) The new pilot program strengthens patient safety by providing hospitals with real-time feedback in their operating rooms...


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Martin J. Fettman
2012-10-27 13:48:02

Martin Joseph Fettman was selected as a Payload Specialist candidate by NASA in December of 1991 because of his life’s dedication to pathology. He continues today with his dedication by bringing awareness to science in space to many public forums. Fettman was born in Brooklyn, New York on December 31, 1965. He attended Midwood High School in Brooklyn, New York and graduated in 1973. He went on to further his academics at Cornell University. His focus was animal nutrition and in 1976, he...

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2012-06-14 07:56:24

Symbol: VENO Group: Dicot Family: Asteraceae Duration: Perennial Growth Habit: Forb/herb Native Status: L48    N Synonyms:   VEHA4 Vernonia harperi Gleason Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:AL, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, KY, MA, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, VA, WV Classification:       Kingdom   Plantae – Plants Subkingdom   Tracheobionta – Vascular plants...

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2012-06-14 08:50:39

Symbol: THNO Group: Fern Family: Thelypteridaceae Duration: Perennial Growth Habit: Forb/herb Native Status: L48    N CAN    N SPM    N Synonyms:   DRNO4 Dryopteris noveboracensis (L.) A. Gray   PONO6 Polypodium noveboracense L.   THTH Thelypteris thelypterioides (Michx.) Holub Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, ME, MS, NC, NH,...

2012-06-14 09:08:03

Symbol: SYNO3 Group: Dicot Family: Asteraceae Duration: Perennial Growth Habit: Forb/herb Native Status: L48    N CAN    N SPM    N Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:CT, DC, DE, MA, ME, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, SC, VA, VT, WV Classification:       Kingdom   Plantae – Plants Subkingdom   Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Superdivision  ...

2012-06-14 09:08:03

Symbol: SYNOV Group: Dicot Family: Asteraceae Duration: Perennial Growth Habit: Forb/herb Native Status: L48    N CAN    N Synonyms:   ASGA7 Aster gaspensis Victorin   ASJO2 Aster johannensis Fernald   ASJOV Aster johannensis Fernald var. villicaulis (A. Gray) Fernald   ASLOV Aster longifolius Lam. var. villicaulis A. Gray   ASNOJ2 Aster novi-belgii L. ssp. johannensis (Fernald) A.G. Jones   ASNOJ Aster novi-belgii...

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