As the westernization of India accelerates, tobacco advertising and marketing have been linked to increased tobacco use by urban Indian children as young as 11, according to a study by researchers at The University of Texas School of Public Health.The
This month's WHO Bulletin, led by the Global Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Pneumonia (GAPP), focuses on the prevention and control of childhood pneumonia. It highlights research on the many aspects that drive this deadly disease and
Based on a random survey of nearly 4,000 respondents in the United States, Arthur A. Stone, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science at Stony Brook University, and Alan Krueger, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Economics
It has often been noted that the tobacco industry is cosseted by regulatory exceptionalism. Unlike food, drink and pharmaceuticals that are taken into the body, and doctors, dentists, podiatrists, tattooists, body piercers and even brothels whose work involves various gradations
Enterovirus-71 has killed 23 children, sickened 4,000 others. Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and Vietnam also have outbreaks. Beijing seeks to avoid coverup charges as Olympics near.The Chinese Health Ministry issued a nationwide alert today over a virus that has killed
Have you heard of live TV on PC? It's the latest way to enjoy live broadcasts. If you're constantly complaining about the how high satellite or cable TV service charges for, or how you're not getting any good channels, or
The internet is a marketers dream. Here you have an audience that runs into the hundreds or even thousands of millions. All you need to do is get your slice of the action. I'll discuss that in another article.
Businesses are embracing online meetings. Knowing how to run a meeting with web conferencing software is a crucial skill -- one that can give you a leg up on your competition.
Viking Cue Mfg. Inc. and Mike Janis Productions dba, The Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour have entered into an agreement that will provide the Viking Cue 9-Ball Tour with over $1,000,000 in sponsorship for the operation of the Viking Tours over
Players from around the world once again arrived to take part in one of Korea's premiere events, The KPT Championships. The upscale Novotel Doksan is hosting this prestigious event and its second time working with Dragon Promotions under the leadership
The top billiards seeds continue on through Day 2 of the Korea Championships. Defending Champion Charlie Williams USA moved on to the final 16 with his 9-6 win over Korea #6 Jin Hyuk Han. Japan's Syo Tsuken continued his domination
USA has mobilized a wealth of its best billiards talent to halt the hordes of foreign stars attending the 8th Annual Predator 10-Ball Championship . Roughly twenty top pros will take on the task of countering their international adversaries. Leading
Waves is making available several of Jack Joseph Puig's personal presets for his favorite Waves plug-ins available as a free download. Puig, a mixing engineer and producer, is the latest Waves power-user/endorser to dish out the presets in Waves ongoing
After a lengthy decision, U.S. District Court Judge William Conner accepted American Society of Composers, Artists, and Performers (ASCAP) methodology for calculating the cost of a blanket license, but rejected the organization's argument for a flat 3% fee. Conner believed
Hey Race Fans! Well it's Friday, and the topic of what gear manufacturer has the worst demo song ever came up during lunch between a few staffers. Well by the early afternoon it spread around to at the office, and
It took Terry Kenney eight long years to develop his Dragon Power Station prototype, but his timing couldn't be better with out of control gas prices and energy costs. The Dragon Power Station works by harnessing the kinetic energy of
Here you have a video-clip aired on WCBS about "Abyssinian 200: A Celebration" performance at JALC. The video also features comments by Wynton and Reverend Calvin Butts.
Next June, Wynton and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (JLCO) will tour Canada for some concerts in Ottawa, Winnipeg, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver and Vitoria.More info about the complete schedule in our Tour section. The tour dates for July 2008
Last April 24, 25 & 26, 2008, at Rose Theater, during the "Tap Meets Flamenco" concert, Wynton the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra also performed selections from The Vitoria Suite, which the city of Vitoria (Spain) commissioned Wynton to write.
