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Bonton Promotions
Bonton may refer to: *Bonton, Dallas, neighborhood in Dallas, Texas *Bonton Group, a media/entertainment holding company *A brand name for Lorazepam Lorazepam, sold under the brand name Ativan among others, is a benzodiazepine medication. It is used to treat anxiety disorders, trouble sleeping, severe agitation, active seizures including status epilepticus, alcohol withdrawal, and c ... See also * Bon Ton (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bonton, Dallas
Bonton is a historically African-American neighborhood in South Dallas, Texas. The area, zip code 75215, is bounded by Hatcher St. and S Central Expressway to the North and West, respectively, and goes as far as Municipal St. and Donald St. to its East and South."Bonton Neighborhood in Dallas, Texas (TX), 75215 Detailed Profile." ''City-Data.com''. Urban Mapping, n.d. Web. 3 June 2013. Lauren Woods and Cynthia Mulcahy, artists/researchers, put forth in their Dallas Historical Parks Project, that the name "Bon Ton" is possibly to be derived from the French expression "''bon ton''," translating to high society, fashionable manner, or style. This was a popular adjective in black society in the early 20th century. Advertisements in local black newspapers like ''The Dallas Express'', used the phrase "High Classed, Bon Ton, Restricted Residences for Negroes" to describe the new housing developments in this area of South Dallas. Bonton was also once closely linked to the black arts and cult ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bonton Group
Bonton Group is a media and entertainment holding company in the Czech Republic established in 1990 by co-Presidents Zdenek Kozak and Mick Hawk. The company's first product was Czech President Václav Havel reading one of his own plays. Bonton Group grew from the Bonton Music record label established in May 1989 by Czech jazzman Martin Kratochvíl, who became chairman. By the late 1990s group sales reached US$50 million, and Bonton had established itself as a market leader in the Czech Republic in film, music, broadcasting and video. It operated the largest music retailer, was exclusive film distributor of major Hollywood films, and even produced the first privately made Czech film ' (1991) which set box office records. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lorazepam
Lorazepam, sold under the brand name Ativan among others, is a benzodiazepine medication. It is used to treat anxiety disorders, trouble sleeping, severe agitation, active seizures including status epilepticus, alcohol withdrawal, and chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. It is also used during surgery to interfere with memory formation and to sedate those who are being mechanically ventilated. It is also used, along with other treatments, for acute coronary syndrome due to cocaine use. It can be given by mouth or as an injection into a muscle or vein. When given by injection onset of effects is between one and thirty minutes and effects last for up to a day. Common side effects include weakness, sleepiness, low blood pressure, and a decreased effort to breathe. When given intravenously the person should be closely monitored. Among those who are depressed there may be an increased risk of suicide. With long-term use, larger doses may be required for the same ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
