| UltraShape Appoints Kristine Foss as Vice President Regulatory and ...
YOQNEAM, Israel, February 1/PRNewswire/ -- UltraShape Ltd., industry leader in the body contouring market and the first to market a clinically proven, non-invasive body contouring treatment based on focused ultrasound, announced today the appointment of Kristine Foss as Vice President Regulatory and Clinical. Ms. Foss will lead the company's global regulatory and clinical activities, with a special focus on the company's regulatory strategy in the United States, in addition to maintaining company adherence to all regulatory requirements, and management of the company's global clinical programs. Ms. Foss previously served as Vice President Clinical and Regulatory Affairs at Mentor Corporation, where she successfully secured PMA approval for the company's silicone gel-filled breast implants, one of the most important regulatory milestones in Mentor's history in the aesthetics industry.
Carlyle Changes Its Stripes
In the two decades since private equity firms first stormed the business world, they've been called a lot of things, from raiders to barbarians. But only one firm has been tagged in the popular imagination with warmongering, treason, and acting as cold-eyed architects of government conspiracies. The broadsides got to be more than David M. Rubenstein, William E. Conway Jr., and Daniel A. D'Aniello, founders of Washington's Carlyle Group, could take. "It was nauseating," Rubenstein says. .
Post-Weight Loss Loose Skin Hanging Around
Speaking of Adro Sarnelli who won "The Biggest Loser Australia" last year, did you see this article about him and the struggle he has had dealing with all the excess, loose skin on his body following his 130-pound weight loss? I previously blogged about his decision to have an abdominoplasty done, better known as a "tummy tuck." But now he wants to get rid of the rest of his hanging skin at an eye-popping cost of $20,000 plus recovery time off from work.Here's why Adro decided to do this:"It was just really disappointing to think that I lost [all that weight] and that I still had the same body that I had when I was fat," he said. "I'm actually left with a whole lot of extra skin which, in my own mind, it sort of leaves me unfinished. I have man boobs and that's something I really hate and would love to get rid of.
How-To: Make a Wii Laptop, part 2
As you've seen in the photos the rear portion with the vent holes is the same height as the screen (when closed), the rear portion didn't actually have to be that high, it could have been pretty much lopped off, but it looked better than just having empty space. Plus it gives us a little more room to tuck in the power cord (more on that later).Computer drawingsAs usual we've used Adobe Illustrator to create our drawing. At the end of the article are links to these in a variety of formats so you can download them to study at your leisure and use as you please. We'll discuss the main views of the design below. (You can download the designs at the very bottom, too.) .
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