Author: Paul E.

Those who help Southwest Floridians going through some of the toughest situations in life, including mental health and substance abuse treatment, are still dealing with some degree of inner crisis, even two years after Ian’s death.The organization, SalsCare, was formed in 2013 with the merger of Lee Mental Health Center and Southwest Florida Addiction Services. The 46-bed crisis stabilization unit at 10140 Deer Run Farms Road flooded during the storm. SalsCare officials said moisture rose up the walls as much as two feet. The facility was temporarily closed after the storm. In February 2023, Salscare officials decided to renovate the…

Courtesy of Louisiana Tech University Public Relations Office Following the success of last year’s “Picturing Health,” which showcased the work of outstanding undergraduate students at the Louisiana Arts and Science Museum in Baton Rouge, Louisiana Tech University’s VISTA Center has introduced a traveling exhibition showcasing the work of Tech students and promoting its popular interdisciplinary programs. The inaugural exhibit, now on view through Monday at the Louisiana School of Mathematics, Science and Arts (LSMSA) in Natchitoches, marks an important step in sharing the innovative, interdisciplinary projects developed at the school through Tech University’s VISTA Center. Nearly a decade after its…

UAE – As part of its ongoing efforts to attract young Emirati talent, United Arab Bank (UAB) has announced its participation in the upcoming Ru’ya Careers UAE 2024, an annual fair that provides job opportunities and training to young high school and university graduates and experienced UAE national job seekers. The career fair, which will be held from 24 to 26 September at the Dubai World Trade Centre, is one of the leading recruitment, skills development and networking forums to develop young Emirati talent. During the exhibition, the bank will be inviting various job vacancies on the spot to talented…

Learn about exciting career opportunities at the Career & Internship Expo on September 26th from 10am to 2pm at the First United Bank Center. Sam Langford, associate director of career and professional development at West Texas A&M University, is encouraging students to explore possible internships and career paths at this semester’s Career and Internship Expo.She explained that over 100 companies have participated, looking for potential employees, and that in the past, as many as 1,000 students have participated.Companies and organizations recruiting future employees at this semester’s expo include Cactus Feeders, Western Equipment, Farmers Insurance, Nutrien, NewsChannel 10, IDEA Public Schools…

Company logoData recorder marketData recorder marketDublin, Sept. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Data Recorders – Global Strategic Business Report” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com.The global data recorder market is estimated at USD 1.9 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 2.4 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 3.7% from 2023 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides a detailed analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts to help in making informed business decisions.Data recorders are essential for capturing a continuous stream of data inputs and outputs such as performance metrics, system status, operational errors, etc.…

Dear Richard,An old friend is fed up with health, fitness and exercise and I don’t know what to do. We have known each other for many years and now live in neighboring villages. We are both retired but well off and in good health. Needless to say our usual meeting place was the pub but we never drank to excess.My friend took up running, cycling and other exercise during lockdown and has seen impressive results, losing a lot of weight (although I think he proves the adage that after a certain age you have to choose between your body and…

The accelerated adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) technology is seen as key to driving efficiency and operational improvements in the insurance industry, but the industry is only just beginning to realize the impact that AI and automation can bring. A recent RDT technology poll of insurer and MGA technology experts found widespread cautious confidence in the adoption of AI, with insurtech experts highlighting AI’s potential to improve insurance processing and platforms for the benefit of customers and brokers. The majority of respondents (61%) said their organization is currently using generative AI, and more than half of insurtech professionals (52%) expressed…

It looked like the safest game of the early games. Eagles vs. Saints, set at 49.5 total. Yards projection, points projection. Let’s settle for three hours and watch them score.Of course, this is snow globe league: variance hurts: some results are less than satisfying, some just don’t make much sense.The Eagles won 15-12 on Sunday, which was a fair result. Philadelphia dominated the game, gaining 460 yards to the Saints’ 219. It’s amazing that this game was in doubt for three hours.At the very least, most of the major fantasy players were productive. Saquon Barkley scored two touchdowns for Philadelphia…

NEW YORK — Dick Moss, the lawyer who created free agency for baseball players and won the arbitration case that revolutionized professional athletes’ compensation, has died. He was 93. Moss died Saturday at a nursing home in Santa Monica, Calif., the Major League Baseball Players Association announced on Sunday. Moss had been in poor health for several years. Moss, who was hired as general counsel by union executive director Marvin Miller in 1967, handled the case involving pitchers Andy Messersmith and Dave McNally in 1975, which led arbitrator Peter Seitz to invalidate the retention clause. The unilateral one-year renewal clause…

Dive Overview: London-based biotech startup Vicebio has raised $100 million in Series B funding to continue developing a technology it claims could potentially produce an easy-to-manufacture, potent vaccine. The Series B round, announced Monday, was led by new backer TCGX, with participation from Goldman Sachs Alternatives, Avolo Ventures, founding investor Medixy and others. The new funding will help advance the company’s portfolio of respiratory infection vaccines, led by a combination respiratory syncytial virus and human metapneumovirus vaccine that recently began Phase 1 trials. According to Vicebio, its technology, called “molecular clamps,” has the ability to target viral proteins in their…