HEALTH NOTES / Senior Center has outgrown its space Jun 13, 2008
Through the statewide elder network, the Executive Office of Elder Affairs provides services locally via the Cohasset Elder Affairs (CEA) office at the Community Center at 3 North Main St. This network reaches out to elders in need of homecare and caregiver support, nutrition programs, protective services, health and wellness services, housing options, health information, counseling and a host of other services. With two full-time staffers and three part-time staffers, the CEA manages 156... (Cohasset Mariner, MA)
CEA returns with its 2nd Annual Business Case Competition for the Muslim community May 24, 2008
TORONTO, May 24 /CNW/ - Crescent Entrepreneurial Association (CEA) is holding its 2nd Annual Business Case Competition for Muslims in Canada ... "Last year's CEA Business Case Competition was a resounding success" said Aazar Zafar, chairman of CEA. "There is a lot of untapped potential and creative talent within our community. We hope this initiative will channel and focus some of this talent. In the long-term, we believe that this entrepreneurial spirit will enable our community to contribute... (Canada Newswire)
Are 'Green' Tech Companies Hypocrites? Apr 23, 2008
Though some companies are legitimately criticized for pretending to embrace environmentally responsible behavior, she says, some well-intentioned companies end up being unfairly labeled as "greenwashers"--eco-phonies who conceal environmentally unfriendly practices beneath a veneer of Earth-friendly rhetoric ... "Sure, some of our members are guilty of greenwashing," says Jennifer Boone Bemisderfer, spokesperson for the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), a trade association representing... (ABC News -- Business)
Immunotherapy: Enlisting The Immune System To Fight Cancer Apr 19, 2008
In this trial, the researchers gave patients an intravenous dose of MFECP1, a recombinant fusion protein consisting of a fragment of an antibody raised against the substance carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), which is produced by the cancer, and carboxypeptidase. G2 (CPG2), an enzyme that activates a prodrug. (Science Daily)
More notes on home theater Apr 11, 2008
This morning the CEA is unveiling a secret weapon to get the word out: Brady Bunch matriarch Carol Brady, aka actress Florence Henderson. Beginning in early May, the 74-year-old Henderson will be hosting a Convert Your Mom satellite media tour. (USA Today -- Tech)
Over 70 Digital Living Experts to Speak at CONNECTIONS(TM) Apr 9, 2008
DALLAS, April 8, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- Parks Associates and CEA today announced the preliminary lineup of executives speaking at CONNECTIONS(TM): The Digital Living Conference & Showcase ... Produced in partnership with the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), CONNECTIONS(TM) hosts nearly 1,000 executives developing advanced products and services for consumers. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Digital Television Transition Focus of Day Two at CEA Washington Forum Apr 5, 2008
Source: Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) ... --(BUSINESS WIRE)--The upcoming transition to digital television (DTV) and the DTV converter box coupon program were the key topics during the final day of the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) Washington Forum ... A two-day event focused on technology policy and business issues, the CEA Washington Forum concluded yesterday at the JW Marriot in Washington, DC.. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Carolina Eye Founder Dr. Gale Martin Dies Mar 19, 2008
Dr. Robert Gale Martin, the founder of Carolina Eye Associates (CEA) and a world-renowned ophthalmologist, died Tuesday at his home in Southern Pines ... "Gale believed in the finest technology available for his patients, and early in his career [when he was operating at Moore Regional Hospital] you could see him driving his new equipment to and from the hospital in his Volkswagen bug," said Dr. Gregory J. Mincey, a friend and colleague at CEA.. (The Pilot Newspaper)
New Techniques For Detecting Harmful Blood Clots, Air Bubbles In Arteries Developed Feb 24, 2008
23, 2008) New techniques for detecting emboli (harmful blood clots/air bubbles in arteries) developed at the University of Leicester have played a major role in dramatically reducing stroke rates after carotid endarterectomy. This is an operation designed to remove narrowings in the main arteries supplying the brain before they can cause a stroke. (Science Daily)
CEA Boss On DTV Switch: Stay Calm Feb 20, 2008
According to CEA, about half of all U.S. homes already have DTV sets. But it s not clear how many broadcast-only homes have DTV receivers. (Multichannel News)
CEA Offers Students New Study Abroad Options in Health Care, International Business and Economics Feb 20, 2008
Tempe, Arizona (PRWEB) February 20, 2008 -- Heightened student interest to in Spain, Costa Rica, Germany and Africa has led CEA, the leading global marketplace for quality study abroad programs for university and college students in the U.S. and Canada, to expand its program offerings ... "As the world continues to shrink, we have experienced a heightened demand for programs dedicated to a wide variety of subjects with an international focus. It's no longer only about language and culture... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Medical Ministry Establishes Endowment Honoring Martin Feb 20, 2008
Carolina Eye Associates (CEA) has announced that an endowment has been established in honor of Dr. Robert Gale Martin, a world-renowned ophthalmologist in the field of cataract and refractive surgery and the founder of CEA. ... CEA is one of the largest eye centers in the Southeast with their doctors training hundreds of other doctors throughout the world ... CEA has centers in Albemarle, Fayetteville, Laurinburg, Pine-hurst/Southern Pines, Sanford in North Carolina, and Cheraw, S.C.. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Martin Receives Prestigious Award Feb 20, 2008
He is a world-renowned ophthalmologist in the field of cataract and refractive surgery and the founder of Carolina Eye Associates (CEA) in Pinehurst. Martin, who was heading out of town, was surprised when notified of the award by phone by longtime friend Dr. Kirby Kilpatrick. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Lawmakers unsure of Rell's plan to limit property taxes Feb 8, 2008
CEA Executive Director John Yrchik said that the binding arbitration law works well and changes would promote instability in contract negotiations. The CEA also said that municipal tax limits would cause "increases in class size, program elimination, and service cuts" in schools. (Journal Inquirer, CT)
School district, unions swap proposals Feb 6, 2008
The teacher's union has more than 1,100 members; CEA has 625 ... Katherine Gardner, labor relations supervisor for the district, said that since MSEA and CEA employees receive annual step increases of 4 and approximately 5 percent respectively on the current pay scale, the total raise would be 5 ... Both MSEA and CEA want annual pay increases tied to the Consumer Price Index, set each February by the state of Alaska. (Anchorage Daily News)
HD Communications Corp. In-Wall 802.11B/G Wireless WiFi Access Point Selected as One of the Top Wireless Products By CEA Feb 4, 2008
11B/G Wireless WiFi Access Point Selected as One of the Top Wireless Products By CEA ... Each year the CEA reviews products in selected categories and nominates four finalist in each category. (BusinessWire)
Vascular surgeons ask, what's next for carotid artery stenting? Jan 17, 2008
Philadelphia, PA, January 16, 2008 A procedure called carotid artery stenting (CAS) has emerged as a minimally invasive alternative to surgery, called carotid endarterectomy (CEA), for patients with dangerous narrowing of the arteries supplying blood to the brain ... "Currently, the choice of CEA versus CAS in individual patients is based more on individual practitioner experience than on clear evidence-derived guidelines," according to the new article by Drs ... Recently, several randomized... (EurekAlert!)
New Content Platforms and Electronic Advances in the Auto Market Hot Topics for Day Two of the 2008 International CES Jan 10, 2008
Source: Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) ... Produced by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), the 2008 International CES, the worlds largest tradeshow for consumer technology, runs through Thursday in Las Vegas, Nevada ... Tuesday mornings Industry Insider program featured Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Kevin Martin, who joined CEA President and CEO Gary Shapiro for a one-on-one conversation about broadband deployment in the U.S., net neutrality, two-way... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
American Global Competitiveness Depends On Free-Trade Accords Jan 9, 2008
CEA projects sales will top $171 billion in 2008, up 6% over 2007 ... A new CEA study finds that 69% of Americans agree trading with other countries is good for the U.S. economy, which produced more in 2007 than it ever has at any point in its 200-plus year history. (Investors Business Daily)
FCC chief promises CES a digital America, and higher cable bills Jan 9, 2008
LAS VEGAS -- Confronted " gently " by Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) president Gary Shapiro Tuesday on two key issues on the Federal Commission's (FCC) 2008 agenda, FCC Chairman Kevin Martin gravitated between optimism about the pending national transition from to digital TV broadcast in 13 months, and frustration with the persistently user-unfriendly persona of the television industry ... Analog TV, he promised, would truly cease to exist in the United States as of February, 2009. (EETimes)
People on the move: DeSalvo joins Discovery Bank Dec 9, 2007
Marsaw will manage the El Camnino market, which includes seven stores in Carlsbad and Oceanside along El Camino Real ... Stepka joins CEA, LLP ... CARLSBAD - Mark Stepka has joined CEA, LLP, a full-service accounting firm, as a partner. (North County Times)
Blood Test to Detect Lung Cancer Being Eyed Dec 8, 2007
Publishing in the Dec. 10 issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology, researchers said a test for four blood proteins -- CEA, RBP, SCC and AAT -- may provide a simple follow-up for patients who've had suspicious chest lesions detected by imaging methods such as CT scan. "CT scans have a very high false positive rate when trying to discover lung cancer," lead investigator Dr. Edward Patz Jr., a radiologist at Duke, said in a prepared statement. (Forbes)
Study points to possibility of blood test to detect lung cancer Dec 8, 2007
Using the four markers, known as CEA, RBP, SCC and AAT, we were able to distinguish patients who had cancer from those who didnt with over 80 percent accuracy, Patz said. The four protein markers have all been associated with lung cancer, but none in isolation wields enough influence to definitively indicate the disease. (EurekAlert!)
Serum carcinoembryonic antigen level can reflect adrenal adenoma Nov 22, 2007
Unexpectedly, the serum carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) level was elevated ... When surgeons believe that the left adrenal tumor might be producing a large amount of CEA, Dr. Hori and colleagues recommend that investigators perform selective venography and direct blood sampling of the drainage vein of the tumor for verification, as this method was useful for detecting the source of CEA.. (EurekAlert!)
Arterial vascular disease underdiagnosed, undertreated in older US women Nov 22, 2007
Women were under-represented in all major trials for carotid endarterectomy (surgery to correct the blockage of the neck arteries-CEA) and therefore the outcome of the procedure on women is not well analyzed. However it appears that carotid endarterectomy (CEA) probably carries a higher rate of complications for women, including stroke and therefore the procedure should be done for higher degree of stenosis in women, compared to men. (EurekAlert!)
CEA: 22% of Analog TV Owners to ‘Do Nothing’ for DTV Nov 10, 2007
CEA: 22% of Analog TV Owners to Do Nothing for DTV - 11/9/2007 1:59:00 PM - Multichannel News ... CEA: 22% of Analog TV Owners to Do Nothing for DTV ... CEA senior director and regulatory counsel Julie Kearney, speaking on a panel at the Future of TV conference here, said the association surveyed consumers with analog TVs who receive only free over-the-air broadcasts and asked what they plan to do to prepare for the digital TV transition. (Multichannel News)
Obituaries -- Nov. 1, 2007 Nov 1, 2007
She was a member of the CEA and NEA teacher associations ... She was predeceased by two brothers, Eugene and Stanley Hayes ... He was predeceased by his sister, Anna Greenbaum. (Milford Mirror, CT)
PET/CT Combination Can Highly Increase Detection Of Colorectal Cancer Oct 30, 2007
7% (22/24) cases with elevated serum CEA levels. PET/CT detected more lesions than CT or ultrasonography alone in 30. (Science Daily)
What Americans Really Want For Christmas Oct 17, 2007
"Consumer electronics will be the shining star of holiday retail sales, accounting for 22 percent of all gifts given," said CEA Economist Shawn DuBravac ... The CEA forecasts enthusiasm for computers, TVs, as well as other electronics, will help drive electronics sales up 7 percent to $48 billion in the fourth quarter from nearly $45 billion a year ago. (KIRO TV, WA)
GE Profit Up 14% Oct 13, 2007
Record Order Backlog Follows Surge In Sales. General Electric Co.'s profit rose 14 percent in the third quarter on strong global sales of airplane engines, locomotives and other equipment that have led to a record order backlog. (Hartford Courant)
Toys: Hard-to-find U.S. product no laughing matter for parents Oct 5, 2007
CEA says households with children spend more on electronics than non-child homes, $1,500 a year vs. $1,200. If the household has teenagers, the amount jumps to $1,800. (USA Today -- Money)
Halter USX China Index Up 29.4% for Third Quarter 2007 Sep 29, 2007
China Eastern Airlines Corporation Ltd. (NYSE: CEA). China Finance Online (NASDAQ: JRJC). (BusinessWire)
Business Events Sep 24, 2007
The topic is "Terminations in the workplace." The speaker is Kim Parker, executive vice president, CEA. The cost is $25 for members, $40 for nonmembers. Register online at www. (Fresno Bee)
Too much red tape hampering our economic potential - Mathewson Sep 24, 2007
The Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) was created to advise the First Minister on the best way to improve Scotland's sustainable economic growth rate ... He added that the CEA would be concentrating on using the powers the Scottish Government currently had ... "Obviously there are all sorts of economic tools one could have. Taxation etc., but that is not what we [the CEA] are talking about. At the moment we are talking about being successful over the immediate term and how to manage the country... (Scotsman)
Dual Green Gain From Working At Home Sep 21, 2007
CEA commissioned TIAX LLC of Cambridge, MA, to determine energy savings and CO2 reductions that result from the nation s increased use of electronics, such as personal computers and wireless networks ... "This report demonstrates that consumer electronics are part of a climate change solution, as the use of electronics is preventing greenhouse gas emissions and reducing fossil fuel consumption," said Gary Shapiro, president and CEO of CEA.. (RealtyTimes)
North Slope schools get Valley buses Sep 8, 2007
CEA filed suit against the district for outsourcing ... "When CEA prevails in its lawsuit you'll need to hire bus drivers and buy buses," Rucker said ... But the district should wait until the CEA lawsuit is resolved, said Board member Linda Menard. (Anchorage Daily News)
NCTA DTV-Transition Campaign Wins Plaudits From Lawmakers Sep 8, 2007
We are proud to partner with our cable friends, through the DTV Transition Coalition and CEA s own extensive education efforts, to ensure that all Americans have the necessary information about the DTV transition, CEO Gary Shapiro said in a statement Thursday, adding, We also look forward to working with our broadcast partners when they begin utilizing their valuable airwaves to inform consumers about the transition. However, the NAB -- which expects to launch its own DTV public-service ads... (Multichannel News)
Teachers to get a 3 percent yearly increase Aug 30, 2007
After giving Corvallis 85 new public school teachers time to join the union, CEA will hold a vote on the new contract Sept. 7. We need to ratify this puppy, Cornell said. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Schools, union negotiate deal Aug 25, 2007
The next steps involve the school board reviewing the tentative agreement and the CEA taking it to their membership, said Corvallis School District spokeswoman Jeanne Holmes. Though negotiations had been under way since February, neither side in the negotiations cited major points of contention, and talks mostly focused on salary, raises and benefits. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Brocade says file virtualization business growing Aug 25, 2007
Crosswalk closes doors An outgoing phone message at the headquarters of Crosswalk alerted callers this week that the company has ceased all operations as of July 18, according to multiple industry reports ... DataDirect said its HPC customers include BlueGene/L, a National Nuclear Security Administration system at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories, the New York Center for Computational Science, CEA and the U.S. Army Research... (Search Storage)
Teachers, district hopeful for agreement Aug 15, 2007
CEA proposal 4 percent. District proposal 3. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Man steals ambulance, and police chase is on Aug 12, 2007
Nicholas A. Harris was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer and auto theft, San Diego sheriff's Lt. Michael Cea said. The incident began about midnight at Scripps Encinitas Hospital on Santa Fe Road, when a man being treated for a cut to his foot took off in a Carlsbad Fire Department ambulance, Cea said ... A pursuit began on surface streets at speeds up to 60 mph, Cea said. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Police Chase After Man Who Steals Ambulance Aug 11, 2007
During the pursuit, Harris allegedly rammed the ambulance into a sheriff's deputy's patrol cruiser twice, causing significant damage to the car and minor injuries to the deputy, sheriff's Lt. Michael Cea said ... Harris fought with deputies as they tried to arrest him, prompting them to shoot him with Tasers, Cea said ... He was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer and auto theft, Cea said. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)
Ambulance thief leads police on wild chase Aug 11, 2007
Nicholas A. Harris was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer and auto theft, San Diego sheriff's Lt. Michael Cea said. Cea said Harris was at Scripps Encinitas Hospital on Santa Fe Road around midnight, being treated for a cut to his foot, when for unknown reasons, he jumped into a Carlsbad Fire Department ambulance that had the keys in it and drove off ... But the driver didn't stop and a pursuit began that wound around and through surface streets at speeds of... (San Diego Union-Tribune)
STMicroelectronics Reports 2007 Second Quarter/First Half Revenues and Earnings Jul 25, 2007
-- ST and CEA, the French public research organization, are to collaborate on the development of miniaturized energy-source solutions, establishing laboratories in Tours and Grenoble, France, to pursue advanced research into solid-state micro-batteries that will offer longer life, greater safety and lower environmental burden than existing battery technologies, and micro-fuel cells for clean energy generation. All of STMicroelectronics' press releases (including all releases in Q2) are available... (PR Newswire)
When Is a TV Not a TV? Jul 20, 2007
On , your old analog TV set will cease to be a "television receiver" under federal law, according to the cable industry ... But the CEA complains that it s been burned by the lack of support from cable companies, and needed the government to intervene ... So here we are: The FCC has sided with the CEA s argument for why there s a nearly nonexistent market for CableCard-ready devices. (Multichannel News)
MEA generates powerful protests Jul 12, 2007
Member-owners and Mat-Su Borough residents have voiced concern over the health and environmental effects of coal combustion, the financial validity of MEA's power generation plan and whether MEA's decision to cut ties with CEA and build its own generation was reached with sufficient transparency and with enough public input ... The information MEA uses to reach the 191 million number comes from page eight of MEA's 2007 IRP. Utility Consultant Mark A. Foster has produced an independent analysis... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Rell signs bill to reduce shortfall in teachers' pension fund Jul 11, 2007
"Adequately funded pensions are necessary if Connecticut is to attract and retain professionals in our schools," said John Yrchik, executive director of the CEA.. . (Newsday -- State)
School board approves new teachers' contract Jul 6, 2007
Top Stories School board approves new teachers' contract 07/05/2007 The Colonial Board of School Directors voted unanimously to approve a new collective bargaining agreement with the Colonial Education Association (CEA) at its June 21 business meeting. The CEA had ratified the three-year contract on June 4 ... "It also falls within the board's financial projections and will enable the district to maintain the value added programs that set Colonial apart from other districts." Vice President Gary... (Conshohocken Recorder, PA)
Graduation: The Class of 2007: Crescent Valley High School Jun 9, 2007
Idris Olivier Abdelkhalek, Michael Jeremy Adamic, Roy James Adams, Jeffrey Yoonjae Ahn,Natalie Marie Aldarondo, Spencer Morgan Alexander, Brandon James Alford, Julia Marie Anderson, Kyle John Ashbaugh, Natalie Allison Ayre, Yelin Bae, Kelsey Lee Banker, Jesse Min Barnes, Nicole Madrid Bateham, LaceAnn Helene Becker, Spencer Michael Bender, Carissa Shantel Bennett, Jennifer Michele Bernieri, Kirsten Sarah Bildfell, Laura Ashley Blackwell, Grant Charles Blake, Conner Joseph Blaustein, Jesse Gerig... (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Audible Investment Jun 1, 2007
CEA, Washington, D.C. John Shalam (pictured) has invested in several projects spearheaded by Raleighs Harold Bagwell. CLAYTON - , a consumer electronics company with an international footprint, has been good to its founder and chairman, John J. Shalam, over the years. (Triangle Business Journal)
Earnings show Etrials in the red May 12, 2007
Etrials, which took its stock public in 2005 after a reverse merger with CEA Acquisition Corp., makes software that helps pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies run and capture data electronically from clinical trials. The company employs about 110 people in the Triangle. (Triangle Business Journal)
Board approves teacher contract with 4-percent raise May 4, 2007
CEA President Karen Garrett said union members approved the contract by better than 90 percent, and she praised the negotiation process that led to an agreement before the school year ended. I am very pleased with it, Garrett said. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Technology transforming leisure May 2, 2007
The CEA projects $155 billion will be spent on the same goods in 2007. Similarly, a 2006 Pew Research survey found that nearly three out of four adults would prefer to watch a movie at home than at the theater, as compared to 67 percent in 1994, the organization said. (CNN)
Alchemia Reports Preliminary Positive Efficacy Data From HyCAMP Phase II Trial Apr 26, 2007
50% or greater decline in CEA levels 8 ... 50% or greater decline in CEA levels To be determined 8. (PR Newswire)
Bull Announces its First Quarter 2007 Revenue Apr 25, 2007
Two major announcements reflect this strategy: - Bull, the French Atomic Energy Authority (CEA), German national HPC center HLRS, Intel and Quadrics have announced the creation of the TALOS (Technologies for Advanced Large scale Open Supercomputing) alliance, aimed at accelerating the development of high-performance computing solutions in Europe. The TALOS alliance lines up with current development efforts in Europe aiming to provide the region with top level HPC technologies, particularly... (PR Newswire)
St. Mel’s Sues T-Mobile To Take Down Antennas Mar 23, 2007
Richard Cea, an attorney working for the diocese, is representing St. Mel s and has presented petitions from parents against the antennas, a letter from the church trustees and one from Father Christopher Turczany, who believes his parish will be hurt if students are taken out of the school. The case was filed in state court in February, but T-Mobile attorneys have since asked that it be moved to federal court. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Teachers association, other groups back Rell budget Mar 15, 2007
"Which students could you tell to forget about their dreams?" a narrator asks in the new CEA ad ... CEA Executive Director John Yrchik said the union chose to make the ad because this year offers a "historic opportunity to fix Connecticut's school funding formula.". (Journal Inquirer, CT)
If you won $370M Mar 8, 2007
Cea Giardino of Pickerington, Ohio First I would quit my teaching job. We know I didn't become a millionaire from teaching. (CNN)
Full Story... Mar 1, 2007
Jesse Drury/Appeal-Democrat Officers Yvonne Vasquez, left, and Daniel Cea of the California Department of Corrections look for prospective recruits at the Sea of Opportunity job fair at the Yuba-Sutter Fairgrounds on Wednesday. One thousand local job seekers attended the event. (Appeal Democrat, CA)
Scientists Find High Energy Systems Hidden In 'Gas Cocoon' Feb 14, 2007
(Credit: University Paris 7 and Service d'Astrophysique, CEA, France). These findings were presented on Feb. 5, 2007 by Dr. Sylvain Chaty of the University Paris 7 and Service d'Astrophysique, CEA, France, at the first Gamma Ray Large-Area Space Telescope (GLAST) scientific Symposium meeting in Palo Alto, Calif ... As Dr. Chaty, Associate Professor of Astrophysics at University Paris 7 and Service d'Astrophysique, CEA, France, points out, these findings are important because ;until now only a... (Science Daily)
The daily dish... Feb 8, 2007
Retired Detective Randy Jurgensen and Robert Cea co-wrote "Circle of Six," published in 2006. Jurgensen was one of the investigators who looked into the murder of Officer Philip Cardillo on April 14, 1972. (Buffalo News -- Entertainment)
Actor Nicholas Cage buys rights to play NYPD detective Feb 7, 2007
Retired Detective Randy Jurgensen and Robert Cea co-wrote "Circle of Six," published in 2006. Jurgensen was one of the investigators who looked into the murder of Police Officer Philip Cardillo on April 14, 1972. (Newsday -- State)
Studies Yield Insight Into The Numerical Brain Jan 19, 2007
The researchers include Manuela Piazza, Philippe Pinel of INSERM, Service Hospitalier Fr;d;ric Joliot, CEA, DRM, DSV, and IFR49 in Orsay, France; Denis LeBihan of Service Hospitalier Fr;d;ric Joliot, CEA, DRM, DSV and IFR49 in Orsay, France; Stanislas Dehaene of INSERM, Service Hospitalier Fr;d;ric Joliot, CEA, DRM, DSV and IFR49 in Orsay, France and Coll;ge de France in Paris, France. This work was supported by INSERM, CEA, a Marie Curie fellowship of the European Community QLK6-CT-2002-51635... (Science Daily)
C.J. teachers propose salary/benefit changes Jan 14, 2007
Other provisions in the CEA's proposal include establishing an automatic renewal for all CEA memberships, allowing employees to sell up to 15 sick leave days to the district each year and modifing the district's current two tier health insurance program ... The CEA proposal would allow the teachers to sell back any sick leave days above 75 at the rate of $25 per day ... Currently the district pays $550, but the CEA proposes increasing payments $650 next year. (The Hawk Eye)
