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Information about several papers discussed at the exposition sponsored by the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) on nutraceuticals in Anaheim, California is presented. Topics include the weight and protein research of American Egg Board, the characteristics of dietary fibers by National Starch Food Innovation, and the probiotic-enhanced flavored drink from Ganeden Biotech Inc. The exposition featured several health and wellness ingredient suppliers.

Information about several papers discussed at the 2009 Annual Meeting and Food Exposition sponsored by the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) on food ingredients in Anaheim, California. Topics include the use of dairy ingredients in food preparation, unveiling of the gluten-free all purpose multigrain flour and the use of food processors in the reformulation of food texture. The exposition featured several exhibitors.

Information about several papers discussed at Global Food Safety and Quality Conference of Institute of Food Technologists sponsored by Operations Technologies Inc. and Sensitech Inc. on the traceability in food systems on June 10, 2009 in the U.S. is presented. Topics include the analysis on food distribution and the importance of implementing of standards in food systems' traceability. The conference featured several professionals including Sherri McGarry and Stephen Arens.

Information about several papers discussed at the conference on "Macroeconomic Models for Monetary Policy," held on March 6, 2009, at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco is presented. At the event, it was discussed that the speed of price adjustment is important for monetary policy. Some researchers used individual price quotes from the consumer price index to create a new measure of price changes.

Information about the annual Simulation Technology and Training conference, "SimTech 2009" held at the Adelaide Convention center on June 15-19, 2009 is presented. It focuses on the defense and industry, the recent release of the Defence White Paper and the forthcoming Capability Plan and subsequent Strategic review. The conference featured speakers include Kevin Foley, South Australian Deputy Premier

Information about several papers discussed during a roundtable focusing on dry eye and ocular surface disease is presented. Topics highlight the latest alternatives in nutraceuticals, anti-inflammatories, antibiotics and hygiene of the eye, further centering on meibomian glands and their function. Among the optometrists that comprised the panel discussion include Art Epstein, John Schachet and Mile Brujic.

Information about several papers discussed during the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting on optometry is presented. The meeting highlights several research findings on compliance, nutritional benefits, surgical achievements, and the impact of gene variants on the potential development of glaucoma. Specifically, the event regards the studies on gene mapping, the connection of blood flow to the glaucomatous process and the rates of surgical success.

Information about several papers discussed during the International Microwave Symposium (IMS) is presented. Topics include the transitions in the wireless industries from telecommunication toward the occurrence of mobility and the Internet. The symposium featured the world's largest Radio Frequency (RF) and microwave exhibition which will feature products and services for electronic and applications.

Information about the papers discussed during the eighth World Copper Conference of the Community Resource Unit Inc. (CRU) held in Santiago, Chile on April 2009. Topics include the prices and market condition of copper, copper production and the volatility of copper. The conference featured several businessman including José Pablo Arellano, Diego Hernández and Jon Barnes.

Information about several papers discussed at the International Workshop on Glass for Harvesting, Storage and Efficient Use of Solar Energy held on November 16-18, 2008 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is presented. Topics include Optical transmission, transparent conducting oxides, and textured glass. The workshop was attended by 80 participants in the glass manufacturing industry.

Information about several papers discussed at the 2008 110th Annual Meeting of the American Ceramic Society (ACERS) in the U.S. is presented. Topics include making solar energy affordable, provide access to clean water, and restoring and improving urban infrastructure. The meeting featured panelists Katherine Faber, Delbert Day, and Eric Cross.

Information about several papers discussed at the 10th annual forum of the Gulf Petrochemical and Chemical Association (GPCA) held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) in November 2015 is presented. Topics include the challenges encountered by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), outlook for the worldwide petrochemicals sector, and effects of low oil price to the oil and gas companies. The forum featured several speakers including Yousef Al Benyan, Nizar Al Adsani, and Rashed Sau Al Shamsi.

Information about several papers discussed at the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists & Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE) held in Orlando, Florida in September 2015 is presented. Topics include forensics science, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education. The conference featured speakers Candice Bridge and Samesha Barnes.

The article discusses the highlights of the 8th annual Society of Plastics Engineers' Automotive Composites Conference and Exhibition held at the Management Education Center of Michigan State University in Troy, Michigan from September 16 to 18, 2008. The conference treated attendees to 61 technical papers, 9 keynote speeches, a panel discussion, an exhibit area and the chance to network and socialize with other composites and automotive professionals. Dale Brosius, conference chairman, promised another high-quality conference next year.

Information about several papers discussed at a symposium sponsored by Alcon on the challenges and opportunities in dry-eye is presented. Topics include the basic information of dry-eye, the ocular surface microenvironment, and the causes of dry-eye. The symposium featured several panel of experts including Dr. James McCulley, Dr. Francis S. Mah, and Dr. Vilavun Puangsricharern.

Information about the Minerals Engineering International's Comminution 2008 conference at Falmouth in England is presented. Topics included the methods for measuring and improving crushing and grinding equipment and plant flowsheets and the expanding utility of high pressure grinding rolls. Several papers are presented at the conference, including the review by a team from Metso Minerals on the development of in-house techniques for optimizing cone crusher design.

Information about several papers discussed at the 32nd International Symposium on High Performance Liquid Phase Separations and Related Techniques in Baltimore, Maryland in May 10-16, 2008 is presented. Topics include the solid phase extraction, solid phase-microextraction and selective phases, such as molecularly imprinted polymers. The symposium features various executives including Professor Georges Guiochon, Stephene Jacobson and professor Csaba Horvath.

Information about several papers discussed at the Ophthalmic Devices Panel Meeting held at Gaitherburg, Maryland on April 25, 2008. During the event, participants discussed the post-market experience of patients of laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). They evaluate the stories of angry patients who experienced discomfort to unfulfilled expectations from LASIK.

Information about several papers discussed at the "5th International Conference of the Tear Film & Ocular Surface Society: Basic Science and Clinical Relevance" on September 2007 in Sicily, Italy is presented. It was participated by almost 500 basic scientists, clinicians and industry representatives specializing in the interdisciplinary study of tears and the ocular surface. The Tear Film & Ocular Surface Society sponsored this event.

Information about several papers discussed at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting on ocular surface disease is presented. Charles B. Slonim shares that when talking about ocular surface inflammatory disease, one thinks of keratitis, conjunctivitis and blepharitis which bring to mind diagnoses within those categories. It was also mentioned that the predisposing factors for dry eye disease include aging, menopause, allergy response, environmental stresses and others.

Information about several papers discussed at the 31st International Symposium on High Performance Liquid Phase Separations and Related Techniques (HPLC 2007) is presented. The symposium is the premier scientific event for bringing together the myriad techniques related to separations in liquid and supercritical fluid media. With an ample social event schedule, 17 vendor workshops, eight tutorial educational sessions, and eight short courses were also held.

Information about several papers discussed at a symposium on the management of glaucoma at the 2006 American Academy of Ophthalmology joint meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada is presented. It is designed to guide ophthalmologists in the management of glaucoma especially on the evaluation of disease progression and treatment with medical therapy to improve patient care. It tackled the importance of early detection of the disease and the exact use of laser and surgical options for disease management.

Information about the papers discussed at the 2006 American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) conference is presented. It is stated that the ophthalmology community is examining various ways regarding the right technology to be used to assess glaucoma care including scanning laser polarimetry (GDx), scanning laser ophthalmoscopy (HRT) and optical coherence tomography (OCT). It highlights the results of the Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS) discussed during the meeting. INSET: Follow-up on 2006 Roundtable.

Information about several papers discussed during the meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) in the U.S. in 2007 is presented. A number of presentations on refractive topics, ranging from flapmaking comparisons to examinations of dark-adapted pupil size, had been seen. In addition, it had also been discussed some investigations of ectasia and how different procedures may weaken the cornea.

Information about several papers discussed at the 2007 Nanocomposites Conference in Brussels, Belgium and at the Polymer Nanocomposites Conference at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Karl Kamena, commercial manager at Southern Clay Products, said the emphasis has shifted from viewing the nano-filler as the single most important component in a formulation toward evaluating it as one more ingredient that can help optimize a formulation.

Information about several papers discussed during the International Solid State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) held on February 2007 in San Francisco, California is presented. It highlights discussions about the recent applications of analog-to-digital converters (ADC), as well as its newest upgrades. It includes the introduction of a successive approximation register (SAR) ADC for applications down to 4.2 Kelvin. Moreover, ADC designers revealed advances in dynamic range and power consumption.

The article provides an overview of the 233rd American Chemical Society (ACS) national meeting in Chicago, Illinois, from March 25 to 29, 2007. Over 9,400 papers will be presented which will revolve around the theme "Sustainability of energy, food and water". Several symposia and events include the presentation of Student Affiliates ACS Chapter Awards, professional development programming and exhibitor workshops.

The article reports on the outcome of the Fourth Annual National Citizen Science Conference of the Society for Amateur Scientists in late August 2006. Essentially all of the attendees presented papers. Members tend to be folks who find out how the world works through experiments using equipment ranging from cardboard and tape to state-of-the-art gear, but with utmost dedication. Bill Appleby chose to find out how fabric similar to that on the Hindenburg zeppelin burns when ignited. He discovered that uncoated cotton burned faster than any of several coated versions

This year, the Chromatography Society is celebrating its 50-year Anniversary. The society and its predecessors, the Gas Chromatography Discussion Group and the Chromatography Discussion Group, played an important role in the dissemination of information on newest developments, particularly through their international symposia held in various European cities since 1956. On the occasion of this anniversary, E.R. Adlard, one of the true pioneers of GC and a leading member of the organization, reports on the most important papers presented at the symposia of the first decade. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article presents a program of activities for the symposium on polymer chemistry sponsored by the Division of Polymer Chemistry to be held on September 10 to 14, 2006 in San Francisco, California. The event will tackle several topics including "Polymers in Biosensors and Biochips Smart Structures," "General Papers: Polymers in Nanotechnology" and "Polymers in Biosensors and Biochips Microarrays."

The article presents a program of activities for the 232nd American Chemical Society conference to be held in San Francisco, California, related to the Division of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. The event will tackle several papers on functional foods and health, and food allergens, including fundamentals on food allergy, fundamentals on hypoallergenic food and food allergy, and molecular cuisine.

The article provides information on the 232nd National Meeting of the American Chemical Society from September 10-14, 2006 in San Francisco, California. About 850 sessions are lined up and more than 9,900 papers will be presented on various topics such as biotechnology, catalysis, nanotechnology and health. An outline of the program is presented.

The article presents a reprint of the paper "Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) Krsko Revised Decommissioning Program," presented by Vladimir Lokner and Ivica Levanat in the Waste Management's WM 05 Symposium in Tucson, Arizona. The joint decommissioning program is a result of the agreement between the governments of Croatia and Slovenia and also involves radioactive waste (RW) and spent fuel (SF) management program for both countries.

Discusses the place of paperclay within worldwide ceramic practises and traditions. Information on the First International Paperclay Symposium at the International Ceramic Studio in Kecskemet, Hungary; History of ceramics; Key to the contemporary success with paper in clay.

Information about several papers discussed at a symposium on the means to control nanostructures to achieve new polymer properties is presented. A series of conjugated polymers blended in host insulating polymers has been investigated as a means of developing nano-size light emitting diodes. The use of layer-by-layer deposition to fabricate organic photovoltaic cells has been described.

The article previews the 321st national meeting of the American Chemical Society in Atlanta Georgia on March 26-30, 2006. It includes information on venue, attendees, number of papers to be presented, programs and activities such as exposition, exhibition workshops awards presentation, and symposium. INSETS: MEETING IN FORMATION ON THE WEB.;HOUSING FOR THE ATLANTA NATIONAL MEETING..

The article presents news and developments in the Association of Old Crows (AOC) in the U.S. Lists of 25-year continuous AOC members who joined between April 1980 to March 1981 and donors to the AOC Educational Foundation of 2005 are presented. AOC also invites those who want to submit technical track papers related to the theme of the "43rd AOC National Symposium and Convention." A schedule of continuing education courses offered by AOC is also listed.

The article presents a list of events related to the developments in the field of engineering. IMechE has organized an international conference on fatigue and durability to be held from March 26-28, 2007, in Cambridge, England, Papers for the competition titled "Western Aerospace Centre," can be submitted by January 31. The details related to a lecture by Russell Varney, a Programme Engineer will be held on Thrusday January 26, 2006, in the University of Bath in Swindon. A lecture related to city transport systems by Peter Hendry, Managing Director, Surface Transport for London, will be organized on Febrauary 23, 2006.

The article provides information on the EMC UK 2005 exhibition and conference in Great Britain that will be held on October 11-12, 2005. The exhibition will feature five modules, 36 papers, and more than 50 exhibitors. The exhibition will be divided into modules to look at the different aspects of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and the implications of the New EMC Directive which was published on December 31, 2004. Furthermore, the event will also feature discussions about low-voltage differential, functional safety, the radio and telecommunications terminal equipment directive. Expected participants and their exhibits are mentioned.

Highlights the International Symposium on Fluorous Technologies held in June 2005 at the University of Bordeaux in France. Seminal paper on fluorous chemistry by Exxon chemist Istvá T. Horvá and József Rábai from Eötvös Lorñand University; Outline of the properties of the commercial product Oxygent, a temporary intravenous oxygen carrier, by Jean G. Riess, a scientist at the San Diego-based University of California; Lecture about the use of fluorous tags in molecules.

Reports on research papers about the inorganic pigment, ferric ferrocyanide, presented at the Division of Inorganic Chemistry symposium at the American Chemical Society's national meeting in San Diego, California. Focus of the symposium on the study and use of the compound and its analogs as molecule-based magnets; Symposium's title; Background on the discovery of the Prussian blue.

Provides information on a conference held by the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis to discuss the agenda of monetary economics for the coming decades in Minnesota, in May 2004. Roles played by money; Impact of inflation on economic output, according to a paper presented at the conference; Paradoxes in monetary policy.

Microwave Week included the MTT-S international Microwave Symposium and Exhibition, as well as the 2004 IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit Symposium. Robert L. Leheny of DARPA and Michael J. Marcus of the Federal Communications Commission appropriately launched IMS 2004 with inspiring plenary speeches. They are to be congratulated on assembling a very talented technical program committee and presenting an unusually comprehensive and informative program. In addition, there were 141-student papers presented always one of the highlights of Microwave Week.

Presents news briefs pertaining to hydraulics and pneumatics in the United States as of July 2004. Call for papers put out by the Sixth International Conference of Fluid Power Transmission and Control; Sale of Akzo Noble's phosphorus chemicals division to Ripplewood Holdings; Sale of Parker Hannifin Corp.'s Southern Mobile Hydraulics Business Unit to Hydradyne Hydraulics.

Part II. Summarizes some of the papers and posters on the cornea and contact lenses that were presented at the 2004 Association for Vision in Research and Ophthalmology Meeting. Hypoxic stress levels and physiologically effective Dk/t values for combination contact lens systems; Comfort and vision with inverted soft contact lenses; Effects on the rabbit cornea of reversed geometry ortho-k lens wear.

The article focuses on the 38th Conference of the Comité Maritime International (CMI) that took place in Vancouver Canada between May 30, 2004 and June 4, 2004. The Legal Committee of the IMO is looking forward to receiving no less than four major reports on topics in its work programme which were debated at Vancouver. The website contains an impressive collection of working papers written in preparation for the Conference, and this will no doubt provide a valuable source of research materials for some time to come. The 2003 CMI Year Book was published just before the Conference and issued to each delegate on arrival.

Presents information on the 2003 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium held from June 18 through 13, 2003 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Number of research papers received for the symposium; Social events of the symposium; Details of the exhibition also held during the symposium.

Explores the history and evolution of gas chromatography (GC) in Great Britain. Focus on two international symposia that played a role in the dissemination of GC; Distribution of the papers presented at the two symposiums; Implications for technical and analytic sciences.

Reports updates on the 225th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society in New Orleans, Louisiana. Overview of the various activities for the congress; Presentation of several research papers; Distribution of awards.

The article discusses a conference of the Association of College and Research Librarians (ACRL), which took place over several days beginning March 30, 2011 in Philadelphia. Pennsylvania. Over 300 papers, panels, and presentations were offered. Speakers included computer scientist Jaron Lanier and ACRL executive director Mary Ellen Davis.