Head and Co.

Seeing the war firsthand: a remarkable collection of original sketches comes to light after more than a century.(Joseph Becker's Civil War illustrations )
Civil War Times; 2/1/2010; 967 words; ...been published as the artists depicted them. When he retired as head of the Leslie's art department in 1900, Joseph Becker brought...by a group of Union Army artifacts from the Wider Collection. Co-directors of the exhibit were Sheila Gallagher, Becker's...

Discharge often difficult at children's hospitals.
Hospital Case Management; 1/1/2010; 1089 words; ...who are not immigrants, says Susmita Pati, MD, MPH, senior co-director of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP...need antibiotics via IV or if they need additional therapy for a head injury in an accident," Pati explains. There are too few long...

Female birds -- acting just like the guys -- become sexual show-offs in cooperative breeding species.(Report)
NewsRx Health & Science; 12/27/2009; 831 words; ...of Evolutionary Biology at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and co-author of the Nature study published with Dustin Rubenstein...every individual gets a chance to reproduce - as when rams butt heads over access to a flock of ewes. Called reproductive skew, this...

CEO Succession Planning Continues to be Boom or Bust.
Investment Weekly News; 12/26/2009; 746 words; ...Zehnder International's Executive Management Committee and Co-Managing Partner of the Global Board Practice. The survey...critical to the success of a corporation," said Justus O'Brien, head of the US CEO Succession Practice, Egon Zehnder International...

ConvergEx's Eze OMS Delivers Integrated Risk Reports and Data Powered by RiskMetrics Group to Alternative Investment Firms.
Investment Weekly News; 12/26/2009; 643 words; ...between RiskManager and the Eze OMS, and create reports that co-mingle OMS data and risk calculations. The functionality is...a need for intra-day risk analysis," said Brian Schmid, head of RiskMetrics' Alternative Investments Business Unit. "Our...