BODY > HEALTHY LIVING.ROCKIN' KIDS: Kids ages 10 to 15 with Type 1 and 2 diabetes can take part in a day of physical challenges and seminars at Kids Rock the World, a wellness expo that addresses teen issues associated with diabetes. Parents and guardians will also have an opportunity to learn about diabetes management This article is about the management of diabetes mellitus. For more on the disease itself see diabetes mellitus. Diabetes is a chronic disease with no cure as of 2007. It is associated with an impaired glucose cycle, altering metabolism. in schools, legal rights for their children and the psychology of youths dealing with the disease. The event takes place from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Aug. 12, but participants must register by Sunday. The free gathering will be held at California State University Enrollment  ,
Long Beach, 1250 Bellflower Blvd. Admission is free. For more
information, call (888) 342-2383, Ext. 7504, or visit
www.kidsrocktheworld.org.
HELPING TEENS: Raise money for counseling services for at-risk youth at the STYLE L.A. Swim & Resort fashion show presented by CUUR, an all-natural weight-loss supplement. Drink poolside cocktails, shop for and sample beauty and fashion products and watch a fashion show featuring the latest in resort swimwear. Hosted by actress Shiva Rose McDermott, the benefit for Stop the Violence/Face the Music takes place at 6 p.m. today at the Viceroy Hotel, 1819 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica. A poolside reception and fashion gallery starts at 6 p.m., and the fashion show begins at 8 p.m. General admission is $35, VIP admission is $100. RSVP (ReSerVation Protocol) A communications protocol that signals a router to reserve bandwidth for real time transmission. RSVP is designed to clear a path for audio and video traffic, eliminating annoying skips and hesitations. is required for admittance Admittance The ratio of the current to the voltage in an alternating-current circuit. In terms of complex current I and voltage V, the admittance of a circuit is given by Eq. (1), and is related to the impedance of the circuit Z by Eq. (2). . For tickets and information, call (310) 887-7077. BEACHY BEAUTY: Summer is a season of fun, but blazing heat and humidity can take a serious toll on dry, damaged hair. Learn to tame split ends and frizz frizz 1 tr. & intr.v. frizzed, frizz·ing, frizz·es To form or be formed into small tight curls or tufts. n. 1. The condition of being frizzed. 2. A small tight curl or tuft. while basking at the beach at the 2007 Frizz-Ease Beat the Heat Tour sponsored by the John Frieda Collection. Visit the Frizz-Ease Cabana and meet experts behind the collection, including Frieda himself. Aside from a free hair consultation, the Frizz-Ease Cabana Boys will provide beach umbrella service, a hydration hydration /hy·dra·tion/ (hi-dra´shun) the absorption of or combination with water. hy·dra·tion n. 1. The addition of water to a chemical molecule without hydrolysis. 2. bar with ice-cold bottled water, lounge chairs to relax in and complimentary Frizz-Ease towels and flip-flops. The event takes place 8 a.m. to closing Saturday and Sunday at the Santa Monica Pier The Santa Monica Pier is located at the foot of Colorado Avenue in Santa Monica, California and is a prominent landmark. Attractions The pier contains Pacific Park, a family amusement park with a large ferris wheel. , 350 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica. For more information, visit www.johnfrieda.com. SIMONE SCHRAMM TRIMM TRIMM Transmit/Receive Integrated Microwave Module >LA.COM CAPTION(S): 3 photos Photo: (1) no caption (Kids Rock the World) (2) no caption (STYLE L.A. Swim & Resort fashion show) (3) no caption (2007 Frizz-Ease Beat the Heat Tour) |
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