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The Office for Human Research Protections has noted that several prominent universities failed to tell more than one-thousand families participating in a government-backed oxygen level study that their premature babies were facing an increased risk for blindness or death, according to a New York Times report. The consent form that parents had to sign only warned that there was a potential for skin abrasions caused by the attaching of the devices, as well as a potential benefit of a baby...
Exec Will Lead Strategic Publishing Initiatives CHICAGO, April 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Tribune Company today announced the promotion of Kathy Thomson, President and Chief Operating Officer of the Los Angeles Times to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer/Tribune Publishing, effective immediately. In this new role, Thomson will work with all of the company's publishing units and lead several strategic initiatives including the expansion of digital products and...
LONDON, February 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Emin Public Appearance to Celebrate Love of NYC Tracey Emin's series of neon works entitled "I Promise to Love You" to be shown every night from 11:57pm - midnight throughout February 2013 Organized and Supported by the Times Square Advertising Coalition in Partnership with Times Square s[edition], the online platform for the world's...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Late last October, the New York Times ran a story on the business dealings of the relatives of China’s Prime Minister. This investigation found that Wen Jaibo’s brother, daughter, son and even mother-in-law have acquired a total of at $2.7 billion between them, thanks to some “aggressive deal making.” Today, the Times is reporting that immediately after they published this story, Chinese hackers began launching an attack...
NEW YORK, Dec. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- This New Year's Eve, revelers from around the world will experience the live global celebration via free official 2013 Times Square Ball App, now available from the Times Square Alliance and Countdown Entertainment, organizers of Times Square New Year's Eve, along with their partners, Toshiba and Livestream (http://timessquareball.net/app/). (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121220/NY33376) Designed for Apple and Android mobile...
WATERFORD, Ireland, Dec. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- This holiday season, to celebrate the Let There Be Peace theme introduced to the 2013 Waterford Crystal Times Square New Year's Eve Ball, Waterford and Times Square New Year's Eve are inviting friends around the world to share what it is that peace means to them. Select sentiments will be included in the Waterford toast given during the live New Year's Eve Celebration in Times Square to over a million revelers on-site and online via...
LONDON, October 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- News International (NI) has launched its classified advertising site for premium vehicles; Sunday Times Driving [http://www.driving.co.uk ] (http://www.driving.co.uk). The website's launch precedes a name change to the newspaper's InGear motoring supplement as from this coming Sunday it will also be known as Driving. Sunday Times Driving is the first car-buying site dedicated to the top end of the market and builds on The Sunday...
LONDON, September 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian singer/songwriter Joseph Portelli will donate all net funds raised from the sales of his upcoming charity single How The Times Have Changed to support Alzheimer's Disease International ahead of World Alzheimer's Day on September 21, 2012. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120919/562688 ) Lifted from his forthcoming self-titled EP, How The Times Have Changed will be released on September 19, 2012...
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ralph Frammolino, a former longtime Los Angeles Times investigative reporter and recent California Book Award winner, has been named Senior Executive at G.F.Bunting, a strategic communications firm. Frammolino will work out of Los Angeles, where he will oversee client services and business development. "We are thrilled to have another world-class journalist join our firm," said President Glenn F. Bunting. "Ralph has a well-deserved...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Google isn’t the only company who is only half-way admitting their sluggish mobile performance. (See: Project Butter) If the two Facebook engineers who spoke with the New York Times are telling the truth, the social networking app will also be getting a speed boost. This increase of speed won’t come easily, as it’s rumored the entire app will be rebuilt from the ground up. Facebook is one of the world’s most popular...
