As in past years in 2008 the world’s biggest medical trade show MEDICA continues to be the most influential platform for medical technology. 4200 exhibitors from more than a hundred countries present their products, amongst others in the specially featured areas of telemedicine and medical IT. High on the agenda: data protection, an issue which is becoming ever more prominent. Equally, themes like physiotherapy and prevention find their way into MEDICA.
Brazilian born soccer super star, Eduardo de Silva (or, Eduardo da Silva), suffered one of the more horrific leg breaks in sports history. Only time will tell if he will be able to return to the game after his leg heals. Fans around the world are in a state of shock, anger and mourning over the crippling tackle landed by his opponent.
VW Golf ist "World Car of the Year 2013 - und der Porsche Boxster und Cayman: ist „World Performance Car 2013" geworden.Die weltweit begehrten Auszeichnungen wurde im Rahmen der New Yorker Motor-Show von einer internationalen Fachjury bestehend aus 66 Automobil-Journalisten aus 23 Ländern vergeben. In der Begründung der Jury heißt es: „Der Golf hat genau die richtige Größe - ist geräumig, praktisch und komfortabel. Er hat ein frisches fortschrittliches Design,eine neue Motorenpalette und eine beeindruckende Liste an Serien- und Sonder-Ausstattungen und Sicherheitssystemen. Wenn es ein Auto für jedermann gibt, dann ist es der Golf".
http://www.oncars.com Here’s a teaser for our world-exclusive, three-part Tesla Model S video series. See the complete episodes beginning June 8 at OnCars.com to get an inside look at the development of this stunning all-electric sedan.
Meet the people working behind the scenes to bring you the world’s best cars and trucks. Mel Fox, a Battery Integration Engineer for the Chevy Volt, loves to combine her personal passion for energy efficiency with her job in developing the latest technology in alternative vehicle propulsion. Read more about Mel at http://www.facesofgm.com/.
Back for the 10th Edition is the world's premier freeride mountain bike event, Red Bull Rampage - the contest that puts the “mountain” back in mountain biking. All disciplines of riders including downhill, slopestyle and freeride mountain bike athletes converge on the demanding terrain of Virgin, Utah to compete for glory and bragging rights in one of the biggest tests of skill and guts in the world. The event will be broadcast live and on demand beginning October 16th at 12:30pm ET/9:30am PT exclusively on Red Bull TV as part of the Red Bull Signature Series, a collection of the most innovative and progressive events in action sports.
The stage is now set as the best riders from around the globe have arrived in the desert outside Zion National Park to begin practicing their runs. The only things that will separate a rider in the start gate from standing atop the podium 2,000 vertical feet below are the narrow, exposed ridgelines, 70-foot jumps over rocky canyons, and the near vertical drops. But for those who step-up to the challenge of man versus mountain, only one will be crowned king of the hill. Who will it be? Defending champion Andreu Lacondeguy from Spain? Can two-time winner Kyle Strait make it an unprecedented third? Or will regular contender for the Best Trick award, Cameron Zink, see his name listed at the top of the leader board? Watch Friday to find out!
To view the multimedia release go to:
http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7627331-red-bull-signature-series/
Money Management International (MMI), the largest nonprofit credit counseling agency in the nation, has just launched a free new online resource to teach kids about good money management: MoneyBunny.com. On the site, children can explore the world of the Money Bunnies and jump-start their learning about wise financial choices.
To view Multimedia News Release, go to http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/moneymanagement/44649/
HydroBike is the worldwide premier waterbike. We’ve been the world’s leader in water bike sales since our founder invented this pedal powered water bike in 1989. Our aeronautical engineers are bringing their expertise to you; with a fun & efficient personal watercraft.