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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 3/14/13 CONTACT: Jessica Courtier, 608-890-4818, mayrent-institute@cjs.wisc.edu; Henry Sapoznik, 608-263-1936 MADISON - Who owns music? Musicians who compose, perform and record something? Music companies that sell recordings? Consumers who buy copies of the recordings? These are questions that swirl around contentious issues like end-user license agreements and anti-piracy laws, as well as the growing divide between musicians who create work in...

CONTACT: Stateline World Trade Association Laurie McHenry (608) 466-6131 info@slwta.org – The Stateline World Trade Association (SLWTA) invites American companies interested in doing business with China and India to attend the SLWTA dinner meeting and program on March 28, 2013. According to SLWTA President Amy Loudenbeck, “Opportunities exist for success in Chinese and Indian markets, but obtaining financing for cross-border trade and investment...

Contact: Wendy Norem Marketing Director Shorewest, Realtors® (262) 827-4111, ext. 232 Brookfield, Wisconsin. Shorewest, Realtors® congratulates Jerilyn Kind of Heritage Title Services who received the John A. Horning Award. The award is given out...

Contact: Wendy Norem Marketing Director Shorewest, Realtors(r) (262) 827-4111, ext. 232 Brookfield, Wisconsin. Shorewest, Realtors® recognized the following sales associates who were named to the 2012 Executive Club. The award is presented to associates with at...

West Bend, WI (March 13, 2013) – The West Bend Sunrise Rotary Club is proud to announce that member Bob Patten has been recognized as a multiple Paul Harris Fellowship Award recipient. The award was presented to Patten by Sunrise Rotarian Steve Domres at the Club’s meeting on March 12. The Paul Harris Award is named for the founder...

CONTACT: Su-Chun Zhang, szhang4@wisc.edu, 608-265-2543 (prefers email for first contact); Marina Emborg, emborg@primate.wisc.edu MADISON - For the first time, scientists have transplanted neural cells derived from a monkey's skin into its brain and watched the cells develop into several types of mature brain cells, according to the authors of a new study in Cell Reports. After six months, the cells...

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Joy Global Inc. (NYSE: JOY) today announced that Michael W. Sutherlin, President and Chief Executive Officer, has set plans to retire at the end of this year. In accordance with the company's succession plan, the board has designated Edward ("Ted") L. Doheny II, currently President and Chief Operating Officer of the Underground Mining Equipment division, to succeed...

Contact: Kristy Klug 262.677.6950 kklug@dcicheeseco.com RICHFIELD, Wis., March 14, 2013 – Eight of DCI Cheese Company’s (“DCI”) specialty cheeses were awarded prizes at the United States Championship Cheese Contest (“USCCC”) held March 12–13 at the Atrium in Lambeau Field, Green Bay, Wis. Of these winners, three received the prominent distinction of “Best of Class.” DCI’s USCCC award-winning product offerings include...

Contact: Scott Pigeon Hoffman Planning, Design & Construction, Inc. | Director of Marketing Phone: 920-380-2175 | Email: spigeon@hoffman.net Experts present to senior living providers at annual conference (Appleton, WI) Hoffman Planning, Design & Construction, Inc. director of field operations Terry Ellenbecker and president and director of architectural services Miles Girouard, will discuss proven...

Contact: Wendy Norem Marketing Director Shorewest, Realtors® (262) 827-4111, ext. 232 Brookfield, Wisconsin. During the two-year period of 2011 and 2012, Wisconsin Mortgage Corporation was the number one independent mortgage banker. Overall, Wisconsin Mortgage was the third highest provider of Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans behind US Bank and Wells Fargo. Wisconsin Mortgage assisted 899 families over the two-year time period. “We are all...

Contact: Donna Gilson, 608-224-5130, donna.gilson@wi.gov Jim Dick, Communications Director, 608-224-5020, jim.dick@wi.gov MADISON – Five public hearings are scheduled in March and April on proposed changes to Wisconsin's soil and water resource management regulations. The changes are to ATCP 50,...