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Chai-Na-Ta Corp. Reports 2012 Second Quarter Results
July 19, 2012
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RICHMOND, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/19/12 -- All figures in CDN$Chai-Na-Ta Corp. (OTCBB: CCCFF) today announced a second quarter 2012 net loss of $160,000 or less than $0.01 per basic share, compared to net earnings of $1.5 million in 2011, or $0.04 per basic share.Revenue decreased to $2.2 million in the second quarter of 2012 from $3.8 million in the prior year period. The Company has a gross loss of 1% of sales in the second quarter of 2012 compared to a gross profit of 47% in the same period last year.In the six months ended June 30, 2012, revenue decreased to $5.0 million f [...]
Massage Green Signs Top Los Angeles Entrepreneurs Jim Brown, John Burnard to Open 65 Massage Green Spas in the Area; First in Corona; Seven Massage Greens to Open in Calif in 2012
July 19, 2012
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ANAHEIM, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/19/12 -- Allie Mallad, founder and president of Massage Green, a green friendly affordable franchise chain of spas headquartered here, announced he had agreed to terms with Jim Brown of Los Angeles, a former top one percent realtor for Realtors Nation Wide, and his partner John Burnard also of LA, to become area developers in Los Angeles County.Brown and Burnard plan to open 65 Massage Greens in Los Angeles County within the next 10 years, with the first scheduled to open in Corona this year.Prior to joining Massage Green, Brown has been a very successful Kel [...]
Statement Regarding the House FY 2013 Labor, Health and Human Services Subcommittee Appropriations Bill
July 19, 2012
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Proposed Funding Bill Will Harm Efforts to Stop Diabetes® [...]
Practice HORA(R) Grand Opening of 2nd Endurance Training Center in Chicagoland, City of Evanston, IL
July 19, 2012
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CHICAGO, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 07/19/12 -- The Evolutionary-Meditative Practice HORA () announces the grand opening of its 2nd Training Center in Chicagoland, city of Evanston located at 522 Davis St. Evanston, IL 60201.Practice HORA is a method of training for endurance, accumulation of calmness in action and conscious evolution.The red ribbon cutting ceremony was performed with city of Evanston mayor, Elisabeth Tisdahl."Thank you for opening your shop in Evanston, for bringing new ideas to Evanston. I am thrilled to support what can work with exhaustion."
Elisabeth Tisdahl
Mayor [...]
The Moore Center for Eating Disorders Expands Treatment Options by Partnering With Eating Recovery Center
July 19, 2012
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Selective Affiliation Is Part of Eating Recovery Center's Ongoing Commitment to Provide Geographically Diverse Centers of Excellence for the Treatment of Eating Disorders [...]
Hasco Medical Announces Record Quarterly Sales
July 19, 2012
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ADDISON, TX -- (Marketwire) -- 07/19/12 -- HASCO Medical, Inc. (OTCBB: HASC), , a Company that conducts sales of handicap accessible vans, parts, service and rental operation in sixteen locations from Maine to Florida and sales of medical equipment and supplies in Alabama, Florida and Mississippi, announced today their second quarter sales results.HASCO Medical Inc.'s year-to-date sales through June increased to approximately $38.3 million from $2.3 million last year; 2nd quarter sales increased to $19.7 million from $1.9 million last year."I believe our results should really excite our [...]
Five Tips for Wood Finishing Like a Pro
July 19, 2012
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MISSION, KS -- (Marketwire) -- 07/19/12 -- (Family Features) Finishing a deck, shed or fence is on a lot of DIY to-do lists. While these may seem like large projects to take on, a mix of the right tools with top quality products can help you complete the task with a terrific end result. Here are five tips from Sikkens Wood Finishes that will help you stain wood surfaces like a professional:-- The most important part of finishing a wood project is good surface preparation. Considering that improper or insufficient surface preparation leads to 85 percent of all coating failures, according to th [...]
Make Your Feet Happy
July 19, 2012
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Finding Relief for Common Foot Problems [...]
Choose Your Perfect Companion With Evans Cycles
July 19, 2012
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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM -- (Marketwire) -- 07/19/12 -- The summer continues to promise so much for those cycling enthusiasts amongst us. The Tour de France is hitting its most gruelling stages whilst the road race in London at the end of July looks set to be one of the most spectacular and intriguing events this summer.Evans Cycles Road BikesBut it's no good simply enjoying them from the comfort of your sofa. It's time to get involved, and with the great collection of road bikes from leading Evans Cycles, there's never been a better time to explore the best rides in the UK.Finding your next r [...]
The Jean Coutu Group Shareholders Elect a New Director
July 18, 2012
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LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC -- (Marketwire) -- 07/18/12 -- Mr. Jean Coutu, Chairman of the Board of The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc. (the "Corporation" or the "Jean Coutu Group")(TSX: PJC.A), is pleased to announce the election of Mrs. Cora Mussely Tsouflidou on the Corporation's Board of Directors. Mrs. Tsouflidou has been elected at the General Meeting of Shareholders held on Tuesday, July 10, 2012.Mrs. Tsouflidou is the founder, owner and administrator for the group of Cora companies, working in the restaurant industry as the franchisor of the Cora Concept. "We are very prou [...]
CORRECTION FROM SOURCE: Axia Group (PINKSHEETS: AGIJ) Collagenna Skin Care Makes Firm Merger Offer
July 18, 2012
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OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 07/18/12 -- This document corrects and replaces the press release sent on July 18, 2012 at 11:55 AM ET.Axia Group (PINKSHEETS: AGIJ) () Collagenna Skin Care Products/Melem Secret has made a firm offer to merge with an existing Vitamin E-Commerce Super Store.Michael Arnkvarn, AGIJ CEO states "We feel that this is a material event that warrants a public notice. We have been talking for a while with the owner of this US based drop ship site which focuses mainly on brand name vitamins. There are over 1200 products available on the site and it has an active [...]
New Massage Heights Retreat Opens in Town and Country Center
July 18, 2012
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The Concept of Providing Affordable Massage in a Spa-Like Environment Works [...]
Axia Group (PINKSHEETS: AGIJ) Collagenna Skin Care Makes Merger Offer
July 18, 2012
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OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 07/18/12 -- Axia Group (PINKSHEETS: AGIJ),() Collagenna Skin Care Products/Melem Secret has made an offer to merge with an existing Vitamin E-Commerce Super Store.Michael Arnkvarn, AGIJ CEO states 'We have been talking for a while with the owner of this US based drop ship site which focuses mainly on brand name vitamins. There are over 1200 products available on the site and it has an active customer list which we have tested and gotten good response. This company was started in 2004 and was very successful but had lost much of its momentum over the past 2 [...]
Hydroxycut Advocates Smart Weight Loss Techniques
July 18, 2012
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With Swimsuit Season in Full Swing, More and More Americans Are Seeking Smart and Effective Ways to Lose Weight -- and a Brand Called Hydroxycut(TM) Is Seeking to Help [...]
Cycle to Work Tips
July 17, 2012
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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM -- (Marketwire) -- 07/17/12 -- Leading Evans Cycles is one of the biggest providers in the UK of the Government's Cycle to Work Scheme. The scheme itself promotes cycling through tax incentives and can save employees up to 42% on retail prices without any additional cost to the employer.Being part of the scheme is one of the core principles of Evans Cycles, but it doesn't stop there. Safety whilst riding to work is also of paramount concern. Here are Evans top tips for cycling to work.Choosing your bikeMany commuters opt for a hybrid bike and with good reason. If you l [...]
RYU Announces First Athletic Training Facility Partnership to Open the House of RYU in Las Vegas
July 17, 2012
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LAS VEGAS, NV -- (Marketwire) -- 07/17/12 -- Today, () (OTCBB: RYUN), , is thrilled to announce the opening of the first athletic training center. RYU, in partnership with Shogun MMA, officially opened the Las Vegas facility on Monday, July 16th, after undertaking an extensive re-branding. The facility both inside and out has been updated to reflect and represent the RYU ethos of andThe will offer fitness and training programs for athletes and MMA practitioners of all levels. In addition to this, the House of RYU will also be a headquarter location for RYU athlete appearances, fighter sig [...]
Barbecue-With-the-Docs Program Targets Men’s Health Issues
July 16, 2012
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Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center Hosts July 24 Event at The Standard Bar [...]
Bravo Wellness Forms Advisory Board; Welcomes Michael O’Donnell, PhD, MBA, MPH
July 16, 2012
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CLEVELAND, OH -- (Marketwire) -- 07/16/12 -- Bravo Wellness, an industry leader in results-based wellness incentive programs, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael O'Donnell, PhD, MBA, MPH to its newly formed Advisory Board. A noted authority in health promotion throughout the last three decades, Dr. O'Donnell brings critical knowledge and guidance in developing and managing health promotion programs based on integrating scientific findings with the dynamic realities of workplace and community environments."The addition of Dr. O'Donnell to our Advisory Board reflects the orga [...]
Suffering From Backache? A Breast Reduction Could Help Says Cosmetic Surgery Resource
July 13, 2012
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- Large bosoms can lead to backache, neck pain and poor posture - Breast reduction surgery can alleviate physical discomforts - Cosmetic surgery procedures are on the rise despite the recession [...]
Chai-Na-Ta Corp.-Notice of Intent to Dissolve
July 12, 2012
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RICHMOND, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/12/12 -- Chai-Na-Ta Corp. (the "Corporation") (OTCBB: CCCFF), announced that pursuant to section 211 (7) of the Canada Business Corporations Act, the Corporation has obtained a Certificate of Intent to Dissolve from Corporations Canada dated July 9, 2012.The Corporation will cease to carry on business except to the extent necessary for the liquidation. Once the liquidation of the Corporation and the final payments to the Corporation's creditors and the final distributions to its shareholders are completed, the Corporation will make a [...]
spalook.com Announces the Addition of Erno Laszlo
July 12, 2012
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Erno Laszlo Products Are Specifically Formulated to Confront Signs of Premature Aging, Environmental Hazards and Stress [...]
Liberator Hires Sean Hougham as Vice President of Manufacturing
July 12, 2012
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Hougham Brings Extensive Operational Experience and a Record of Efficiency to Liberator [...]
The Susan G. Komen Los Angeles County, Latina Task Force – St. Vincent Medical Center Present Latinas: Salud y Vida
July 10, 2012
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Free Women's Health Conference Aims to Raise Awareness and Prevention Among Latinas in Los Angeles County [...]
Massage Green, New Green Friendly Affordable Luxury Spa, to Open Eleven More Units in Michigan This Year; Signs Veteran Chicken Shack Franchisee Chuck Thomas for St. Clair Shores; Plans to Hire 500 Employees
July 10, 2012
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FARMINGTON HILLS, MI -- (Marketwire) -- 07/10/12 -- Massage Green, a green friendly affordable franchise chain of spas, announced it has signed Chuck Thomas, a veteran franchisee in the food industry, as a Massage Green franchisee in St. Clair Shores, MI. This is in addition to the planned opening of nine additional corporate units in Metro Detroit in 2012, bringing the number of Michigan Massage Green units to 15 for the rapidly growing chain.Allie Mallad, a former largest Little Caesar's franchise operator and founder of Massage Green, announced the expansion plan from the company's Region [...]
Network With the Nation’s Leading Health – Fitness Experts This Fall in Vail, Colo.
July 10, 2012
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Living at Your Peak, an Exclusive Vail, Colo. Health and Fitness Summit, Announces Impressive Lineup of Athletic Legends, Fitness Experts and Medical Authorities, Among Others [...]
Medical Weight Loss – Disease Treatment Clinic, Medical Restoration Centers of America, Announces Name Change
July 10, 2012
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COLORADO SPRINGS, CO -- (Marketwire) -- 07/10/12 -- Medical Restoration Centers of America, a Colorado Springs-based medical clinic that specializes in and behavioral changes, is pleased to announce the release of a brand new website to accompany their recent name change.Previously, Medical Restoration Centers of America (MRC America) was known as Wellness Restoration Centers. The company decided to adopt MRC America to better reflect their staff of trained medical doctors and professionals. The company also predicts that their new and groundbreaking techniques in weight loss and will swee [...]
Slimband: Obesity Education May Improve Understanding of Health Risks, Surgical Options
July 10, 2012
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The American Medical Association Supports Yearly Education Regarding Obesity Within Public Schools; Slimband, a Surgical Weight Loss Program, Applauds This Move, Citing an Increase in Education as One of Many Ways to Reduce Obesity [...]
Houston’s Bay Area Gastroenterology Specialists Discuss Prevalence of Hepatitis C in Baby Boomer Population and Treatments Saving Lives
July 9, 2012
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The Gastroenterology Specialists of Bay Area Gastroenterology Raise Awareness of Hepatitis C Treatments and Simple Blood Test That Can Identify This Silent Killer [...]
Nue Products Shares Diet for Healthy Skin
July 9, 2012
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Many Realize That Eating More Natural Foods Can Help a Wide Array of Health Issues, and Studies Show That Some Even Offer Anti-Aging Benefits; Nue Products Are Designed With Natural Elements in Mind and Offers Suggestions on Continued Skin Health [...]
The American Diabetes Association to Co-Sponsor the Town Hall Meeting: Salud! Eliminating Disparities That Block Good Health Among Latinos at the Largest Latino Conference in Las Vegas
July 6, 2012
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ALEXANDRIA, VA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/06/12 -- The American Diabetes Association (Association), the nation's leading voluntary health organization in the fight to Stop Diabetes® and its deadly consequences, will be participating in the 2012 National Council of La Raza (NCLR) Annual Conference in Las Vegas, July 7 - 11. NCLR is the largest national Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization in the United States working to improve opportunities for Hispanic Americans.Victor H. Gonzalez, MD, member of the Association's National Board of Directors and Chair of the Texas Diabetes Council, [...]
