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March of Dimes, Leading Ohio Research Centers and Hospitals Launch New Collaboration to Understand and Prevent Prematurity COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Three major Ohio universities and four hospitals have joined with the March of Dimes Foundation to establish a new collaborative research program aimed exclusively at finding the unknown causes of premature birth. The March of Dimes intends to invest $10 million in the program over five years. (Logo:...
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) has scheduled a live audio webcast of remarks by Nicholas K. Akins, AEP president and chief executive officer, at the Sanford C. Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference May 29 in New York City. The presentation, to an audience of investors, will begin at 8 a.m. EDT and can be accessed through the Internet at http://www.aep.com/webcasts. The webcast also will be available after the live event. During...
Cardinal Health Specialty Solutions Shares Powerful New Cancer-Care Research at 2013 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting DUBLIN, Ohio, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- With the cost of cancer care projected to increase to $170 billion by 2020(1), many in the healthcare industry are looking for ways to curb that cost curve - while maintaining quality of care for cancer patients and preserving fair compensation for physicians. New research being featured later this...
Time Lapse Video Now Available for the New 10-Story Global Headquarters Banner Showcasing Our Vibrant Home Town CLEVELAND, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sherwin-Williams' salute to Cleveland continues as it unveils a colorful banner on the side of its Prospect Avenue headquarters, celebrating many of the city's most beloved landmarks. In September 2010, Sherwin-Williams installed a banner featuring a beautiful black-and-white photograph of Cleveland with the headline "Our Home...
Replacing classrooms with smartphones for continuing medical education SAN MATEO, Calif., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Doximity, the largest professional network of U.S. physicians, announced today a new system of continuing medical education (CME) in collaboration with Cleveland Clinic. This educational model moves CME out of traditional auditoriums and conference halls, and into a private online space where physicians can review and discuss up-to-the-second, practice-changing...
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AK Steel (NYSE: AKS) said today that Magnetation LLC ("Magnetation"), its joint venture with Magnetation, Inc., has successfully completed a $325 million senior secured note offering and has entered into a $50 million senior secured credit facility. The proceeds from the note offering will be used primarily to fund construction of a new plant in Reynolds, Indiana to produce high-quality iron ore pellets, a critical steelmaking raw...
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AK Steel's (NYSE: AKS) Coshocton (Ohio) Works has been recognized for outstanding safety performance by the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation, Division of Safety and Hygiene. The recognition is part of a collaborative safety awareness program established by the Coshocton County Safety Council and Chamber of Commerce. "It is an honor to be recognized by the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation, Division of Safety and Hygiene, an...
Employees Score 'Thank You' Party From ESCORT Customers WEST CHESTER, Ohio, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ESCORT Inc. (ESCORTinc.com), designer of the world's best radar detectors, confirmed details today about employees receiving a free, paid lunch on behalf of ESCORT's truly satisfied and appreciative customers. A thankful contingent of ESCORT radar detector owners have pooled their efforts and paid for a complete pizza lunch for ESCORT's employees in return for the company's...
It’s time for God’s stars to stand up on the stages of film, fashion, music and theater.Bad is bold in the entertainment industry, so good must be BOLDER. Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) May 19, 2013 The AMTC team will be screening local Columbus talent at 10am and 2pm at the Columbus Georgia Convention & Trade Center on June 1st. Professionals and amateurs, ages 4 and up are invited to attend. AMTC auditions are free of charge. Actors, Models and Talent for Christ (AMTC) has been the...
Seicon Limited solves in-home earthquakes with the 0VIB Washing Machine Vibration Stand. Customer reviews and Seicon System® technology prove this to be a quality product. New Albany, Ohio (PRWEB) May 18, 2013 After launching their new technology in 2009, Seicon Limited has recently surpassed 750 U.S. and Canadian customers with its 0VIB Washing Machine Vibration Stand. Formerly known as SteadyWash, the 0VIB Washer Stand reduces and eliminates the problematic vibration of washing...
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Cuyahoga Valley National Park is located in northeast Ohio, between the cities of Cleveland and Akron. The park holds about 20,339 acres of protected land that occurs along the Cuyahoga River. Before the area was established as a national park, the valley became a popular place for 1870s city dwellers to relax on boat rides or carriage rides. The establishment of the park began in 1910 and continued through the 1920’s, during which time the Akron and Cleveland metropolitan parks were...
Symbol: POOH Group: Moss Family: Polytrichaceae Growth Habit: Nonvascular Native Status: NA N Synonyms: POOH2 Polytrichastrum ohioense (Renauld & Cardot) G.L. Sm. Classification: Kingdom Plantae – Plants Division Bryophyta – Mosses Subdivision Musci Class Bryopsida – True mosses Subclass Bryidae Order Polytrichales Family Polytrichaceae Genus...
Symbol: OROH Group: Moss Family: Orthotrichaceae Growth Habit: Nonvascular Native Status: NA N Classification: Kingdom Plantae – Plants Division Bryophyta – Mosses Subdivision Musci Class Bryopsida – True mosses Subclass Bryidae Order Orthotrichales Family Orthotrichaceae Genus Orthotrichum Hedw. – orthotrichum moss Species Orthotrichum...
Symbol: DOME Group: Dicot Family: Primulaceae Duration: Perennial Growth Habit: Forb/herb Native Status: L48 N CAN N Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:AL, AR, DC, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV Classification: Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants...
Symbol: DOMEM3 Group: Dicot Family: Primulaceae Duration: Perennial Growth Habit: Forb/herb Native Status: L48 N CAN N Synonyms: DOHU Dodecatheon hugeri Small DOMEO Dodecatheon meadia L. var. obesum Fassett DOMES2 Dodecatheon meadia L. var. standfieldii (Small) Fassett Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:DC, FL, GA, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, MS, NC, NY, OH, PA, SC, TX, WI, WV...
