Rush for Rio returnee (Slam! Sports) From Rio de Janeiro to Alberta in a few short weeks, it may not be the most fascinating of trips, but Manitoba badminton player David Snider is hoping to be waxing the competition next month en route to a gold medal at the Western Canada Summer Games....more...Local News & Events (The Salinas Californian) Monterey-based PRO*ACT has announced Tarantino Foods LLC of Buffalo, N.Y., has joined the company's distribution network....more... NBTY Reports Third Quarter Results (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) NBTY, Inc. , a leading global manufacturer and marketer of nutritional supplements, today announced results for the fiscal third quarter ended June 30, 2007....more... Smart Kids (The Nassau Guardian) When your parent is an educator, and they teach at the school you attend, the one thing you do not want to do, is receive bad grades, because the parent will probably find out your test results before you do. And it will definitely be on!...more... Ripple effect (Toronto Sun) Musician george nozuka works out five times a week...more... A new weight loss plan: Take a job with built-in exercise (Inside Bay Area) NICOLE BEAGLE'S prom dress is magenta tulle with spaghetti straps and a bodice studded with rhinestones....more... Common Problems in Endurance Athletes (American Family Physician) Endurance athletes alternate periods of intensive physical training with periods of rest and recovery to improve performance. An imbalance caused by overly intensive training and inadequate recovery leads to a breakdown in tissue reparative mechanisms and eventually to overuse injuries....more... Market America set to Host Annual Convention (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) GREENSBORO, N.C.----- Market America Inc., an Internet marketing and product brokerage company, will unveil its universal shopping cart and one stop shopping web portal in front of more than 25,000 Distributors at its sold out International Convention, being held Aug 1-5, 2007, at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex....more... A very civil separation (The Scotsman) LONDON and Edinburgh are formally operating as separate administrations, breaking the powerful civil service links that used to bind Scotland into the rest of the United Kingdom, The Scotsman can reveal....more... |