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2013-02-07 16:25:16

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Time is running out to submit entries to The Press Club of Western Pennsylvania's 49th Golden Quill Awards, the annual competition that recognizes professional excellence in written, photographic, broadcast and online journalism in Western Pennsylvania. The entry deadline for the premier journalism contest is 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013. Entry procedure on www.betterbnc.com has changed this year, so don't wait until the...

2013-01-19 16:21:17

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Press Club of Western Pennsylvania is calling for submissions to its 49th Golden Quill Awards, the annual competition that recognizes professional excellence in written, photographic, broadcast and online journalism in Western Pennsylvania. The entry deadline for the premier journalism contest is 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013. All entries must have been published or broadcast between Jan. 1, 2012, and Dec. 31, 2012, to be...

Porcupine Quills Inspire Future Medical Devices
2012-12-11 05:41:30

April Flowers for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online A research team from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has discovered how North American porcupine quills easily penetrate tissues, such as skin, and why, once lodged there, they are quite difficult to remove. This discovery could prompt device makers to design medical needles that easily penetrate surfaces and resist buckling, the scientists say. It might even lead to the next...

2012-11-14 20:23:39

VANCOUVER, Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Angiotech") announced that it released its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2012. Angiotech will host a conference call discussing its first quarter financial results on November 15, 2012 at 1:00 PM ET (10:00 AM PT). Details regarding the conference call can be found on Angiotech's website at www.angiotech.com. "Our business performance in the third quarter continued to...

2012-02-17 10:46:00

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- There is one week remaining to submit entries to the Press Club of Western Pennsylvania's 48th Golden Quill Awards, the annual competition that recognizes professional excellence in written, photographic, broadcast and online journalism in Western Pennsylvania. The entry deadline for the premier journalism contest is 11:59 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24, 2012. All entries must have been published or broadcast between Jan. 1, 2011, and Dec....

2012-01-21 10:45:00

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Press Club of Western Pennsylvania is calling for submissions to its 48th Golden Quill Awards, the annual competition that recognizes professional excellence in written, photographic, broadcast and online journalism in Western Pennsylvania. The entry deadline for the premier journalism contest is 11:59 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24, 2012. All entries must have been published or broadcast between Jan. 1, 2011, and Dec. 31, 2011, to be...

2011-02-09 13:38:00

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The entry deadline for The Press Club of Western Pennsylvania's 47th Golden Quill Awards has been extended to 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 13, 2011. All entries must have been published or broadcast between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2010, to be eligible. This year, entries to the Golden Quill Awards will be submitted using a web-based program at www.betterbnc.com. Rules and instructions for submission for the awards -- open to all news...

2011-02-05 09:11:00

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Less than a week remains to enter The Press Club of Western Pennsylvania's 47th Golden Quill Awards, the annual competition that recognizes professional excellence in written, photographic, broadcast and online journalism in Western Pennsylvania. The entry deadline for the premier journalism contest is 11:59 p.m. Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. All entries must have been published or broadcast between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2010, to be eligible. This...

2011-01-21 09:08:00

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Press Club of Western Pennsylvania is calling for submissions to its 47th Golden Quill Awards, the annual competition that recognizes professional excellence in written, photographic, broadcast and online journalism in Western Pennsylvania. The entry deadline for the premier journalism contest is Friday, Feb. 11, 2011. All entries must have been published or broadcast between Jan. 1, 2010, and Dec. 31, 2010, to be eligible. This...

2010-01-28 14:59:00

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Only one week remains to enter The Press Club of Western Pennsylvania's 46th Golden Quill Awards, the annual competition that recognizes professional excellence in written, photographic, broadcast and online journalism in Western Pennsylvania. The entry deadline for the premier journalism contest is Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. All entries must have been published or broadcast between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2009, to be eligible. This year's contest...