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Project GO! is the first firm-organized volunteer day during which employees will dedicate a portion of their normal office hours to non-profit groups and organizations in the Charleston area. We will be helping local veterans and students as well as community parks and neighborhoods.

A 2011 study released by the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Canada (JOGC) on transvaginal mesh (TVM) procedures states, "Until adequate effectiveness and safety evidence is available, the use of new TVM devices for prolapse repair should be considered experimental and restricted to use in investigative trials."

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has launched a nationwide tour to inspect airport standards and practices.

A settlement of the action challenging the acquisition of diagnostic testing company Celera Corporation by Quest Diagnostics Incorporated has been announced in In re Celera Corporation Shareholder Litigation.

Following reports of numerous air traffic controllers falling asleep on the job, the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Air Traffic Organization (ATO) chief operating officer, Hank Krakowski, has resigned.

As Asbestos Awareness week comes to a close, our firm will continue the effort to educate people about the facts and dangers regarding asbestos use across the globe throughout the year. As a start, we compiled the top 10 reasons to prevent asbestos exposure.

April 1-7, 2011 is Global Asbestos Awareness Week.

President of East Cooper Community Outreach (ECCO) Dawes Cook has selected Motley Rice member and practice group leader Fred Thompson to chair the organizations inaugural gifts campaign.

As investigators continue inspecting Southwest Airlines' fleet of aircraft, about 100 flights are expected to be canceled today—after nearly 600 flights were canceled this weekend.

The World Health Organization (WHO) is also joining ADAO's efforts to create public awareness about the harmful effects of asbestos and provide resources for the victims of asbestos-related diseases.