2/18/2009 8:06:38 AM(RTTNews)  Urological medical devices supplier American Medical Systems Holdings Inc. (AMMD) said its better-than-expected fourth-quarter profit was led by the strength in its male and female health segments.
* Strong expense control enabled the company to generate $37.1 million in cash from operations and reduce its debt by $40.7 million in the fourth quarter.
* The company forecast FY09 earnings above analyst expectations.
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In a ceremony at the school, Fernandez de Kirchner,
on behalf of the Argentinean youths taking medical courses and their
relatives, thanked Raul Castro for the efforts of the Cuban people
and government to develop the ELAM project, which she dubbed as
something more than giving Latin American youths the chance to
become doctors, but as an integration practice.
“Nowadays youngsters remind me of those times when the strength Read the rest of this entry »

American Medical Systems, headquartered in Minnetonka, Minn., is a
diversified supplier of medical devices and procedures to cure erectile
dysfunction, benign prostate hyperplasia, incontinence, menorrhagia,
prolapse and other pelvic disorders in men and women. These disorders
can significantly diminish one’s quality of life and profoundly affect
social relationships. In recent years, the number of people seeking Read the rest of this entry »

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How U.N. Interference Threatens the Rights of American Women
By Grace Melton, 1/12/2009 8:44:42 AM
The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) was adopted in 1979 by the United Nations General Assembly and initiated in 1981 after its ratification by 20 member states; today 185 countries are party to CEDAW. The United States Senate–under both Dem­ocrat and Republican leadership–has consistently chosen Read the rest of this entry »

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performance management and environmental sustainability for real estate
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“Workers and their unions have been the focus of the Republican attack. Their motivation could not be more obvious, or their agenda more wrongheaded. They simply want to eliminate unions, and are using the proposed government-supported legislation for the auto industry to further their agenda. Unions, however, have been the vehicle for economic growth, economic equity and the American Dream. When the percentage of workers in unions was higher, wage Read the rest of this entry »

Awwwww….do you miss my Oscars red carpet coverage? Well, here’s something to cheer you up.
so the next obvious step would be for the girls to go topless while serving lattes and cappuccino.
Done and done.
reports that Vassalboro, Maine has baristas with bare chests at the
.
For real folks, what is the appeal here? I just don’t get it. And doesn’t serving scalding hot coffee topless violate some sort of FDA code? Sometimes there are some Read the rest of this entry »

American Medical Systems Holdings, Inc.
Reconciliation of Reported Net Income to Non-GAAP Adjusted Net
Income from Continuing Operations
(Adjustments are presented on a pre-tax basis)
(Unaudited)
(In millions, except per share data)
Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended
September Read the rest of this entry »

American Shared Hospital Services provides turnkey technology solutions
for advanced radiosurgical and radiation therapy services. AMS is the
world leader in providing Gamma Knife radiosurgery services, a
non-invasive treatment for malignant and benign brain tumors, vascular
malformations and trigeminal neuralgia (facial pain). The Company also
offers the latest IGRT and IMRT systems, as well as its proprietary Read the rest of this entry »