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As every year, 700,000 Americans will suffer a stroke, with two thirds of them being 60 or older, but some as young as their 20s. A stroke is nothing short of a massive coronary in terms of impact, with only a small portion of victims surviving the initial attack.
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The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has emphasized the need for improved aircraft maintenance, oversight, and training, areas that will be central to discussions at Aviation Week's MRO 2004 conference. Panels will feature industry experts, including John Goglia, NTSB Board Member, and Gary Eiff, Associate Professor of Aviation
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Travelocity, along with The Geographic Education National Implementation Project, has recognized Appalachian State University professor Neal G. Lineback with the 2003 Travelocity Award for Excellence in Geography Education. This prestigious award honors professionals who have positively impacted the field of Geography Education in the United States. Lineback's work,
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The first annual Reinventing CPG Summit, a global conference that brought together consumer packaged goods (CPG) and retail industry leaders, has unveiled the winners of its inaugural awards program. The awards recognized companies that have successfully transformed their organizations or products through innovative applications of business process management, market research,
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In a society where economic uncertainty has become the norm, Donald Trump's reality TV show "The Apprentice" has found surprising success. The show's format, which takes place in a familiar and relatable office setting, allows viewers to connect with the challenges faced by the
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As the 2004 US presidential election approaches, American voters are placing a high priority on the economy, with 68% of registered voters identifying American jobs and foreign competition as a very important factor in their vote choice. President George W. Bush's handling of the economy is under scrutiny,
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Readers of The Travel Insider, a weekly internet publication for experienced travelers, have selected noise-reducing head phones, TSA-approved luggage locks, and an international GSM cell phone as the best travel technology products of 2003. The awards were based on votes from over 2,000 readers, who chose from a short
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Larry Olmstead will attempt to set a new world record by playing two rounds of golf on the same day, traveling over 7,496 miles from Sydney, Australia to Newport Coast, California. The feat will also earn him a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records. This record-breaking attempt
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President George W. Bush and his strongest Democratic rival, Sen. John Kerry, have both been haunted by their respective experiences in the Vietnam War, with Bush's National Guard service and Kerry's ties to "Hanoi Jane" Fonda dominating the headlines. Assistant Managing Editor Evan Thomas
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The 2004 presidential race has seen two candidates, George W. Bush and John Kerry, emerge as Yale graduates and members of the prestigious Skull and Bones society. Despite being from old-money aristocracy, the two men stand on opposite sides of the ideological and cultural divide, reflecting the complexities of their
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President George W. Bush and his rival, Senator John Kerry, are still dealing with the aftermath of the Vietnam War, a conflict that played a significant role in their lives. The differing outcomes for the two men can be attributed to their individual characteristics, class, and circumstances. Meanwhile, the presidential
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Verizon Wireless and Salt Water Sportsman Magazine have announced the availability of Salt Water Tides, a national tide report service providing wireless access to tide data for boaters and fishermen. The service, accessible on Get It Now-enabled wireless phones, allows users to obtain tide reports, tide graphs, and personalized tide
