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NEW ZEALAND LANDMARK PROPERTY FOR SALE COLDWELL BANKER REAL ESTATE AUSTRALIA LISTS LARGEST NEW ZEALAND PROPERTY IN NORTH ISLAND FOR US$9 MILLION
Alex Caraco President COLDWELL BANKER AUSTRALIA Lists Landmark Mega estate consisting or 4649 acres with mega Mansion in North Island Famous " Hawkes Bay area" renown New Zealand Vineyard area. 2002-08-22

Indigio Releases Phase 2 of Budget Truck Rental Website, Expands Relationship with Budget Group, Inc. - Budget Launches Expanded Website Functionality-
The BudgetTruck.com/YellowTruck.com is a significant revenue source for Budget Rent a Car. This site, built and managed by Indigio Group, Inc., of Denver, was just relaunched 2002-08-22

Former Verizon Avenue VP Launches a New Service that Transfers VHS Tapes and 8mm Film to DVD and Provides Disc Repair Warranties for Movie, Game Console, and Audio DVD/CD Owners
Create A Disc, Inc. transfers VHS, 8mm film, and other tape formats to DVD. The video to DVD transfer market is project to be approximately $12 billion. Create A Disc can also repair 99% of the approximate 400 million disc that are thrown away each year. 2002-08-22

10 REASONS NOT TO RETURN TO YOUR JOB AFTER SUMMER VACATION
Finding it hard to go back to work after your summer vacation? You're not alone. A recent online survey found 8 out of 10 people would gladly give up the 9-to-5 grind for a new career if they could. Here are the top 10 careers that visitors to the website FabJob.com say they would leave their current job for. 2002-08-22

Todd M. Beamer Foundation to Benefit From Sale of Wildlife Art
Minnesota wildlife artist, Rick Kelley, unveils new painting and gives big to teh Todd M. Beamer foundation. 2002-08-22

Potential Technologies Launches www.turnsheet.com
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, August 21, 2002 -- www.turnsheet.com, an online resource that allows professional newspaper carriers to effectively manage very large paper routes, has been released by Potential Technologies. 2002-08-22

Should I?
A recent study suggests that regular, moderate coffee drinking may protect smokers from bladder cancer. In the study, smokers who didn't drink coffee were seven times more likely to develop bladder cancer. didn’t drink coffee were seven times more likely to develop bladder cancer. 2002-08-22

USA National IQ Test the next big event
"Test the Nation", could become the single biggest interactive entertainment programme broadcast so far in the USA. Free-IQ-test.com to target 45% of all US households with internet access by 2003. 2002-08-22

Millions of American Families Inundated With Direct Marketing for the Dead; New Service Offers Free Help to Stop Problem
A national telephone survey finds that almost 17 million households get direct marketing solicitations for the dead. 20% of these families consider the practice "highly offensive". A new company - Address Guardian - works with marketers and offers free help to families to stop the problem. 2002-08-22

Former Verizon Avenue VP Launches a New Service that Transfers VHS Tapes and 8mm Film to DVD and Provides Disc Repair Warranties for Movie, Game Console, and Audio DVD/CD Owners
Create A Disc, Inc. transfers VHS, 8mm film, and other tape formats to DVD. The video to DVD transfer market is project to be approximately $12 billion. Create A Disc can also repair 99% of the approximate 400 million disc that are thrown away each year. 2002-08-22

The Producers of Tae Bo Videos enter into an exclusive marketing arrangement with Future Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Juice F X is now a proprietary formulation for Malibu Naturals, a division of the producers of Tae Bo videos. Malibu Naturals markets nutritional products via network marketing. Tae Bo's creator, Billy Blanks, recommends several Malibu Naturals products under the TAEBO SELECT label. 2002-08-22

MyGolfOuting.com - Outing Friendly Golf Course list passes a milestone
www.MyGolfOuting.com, the number one source for Golf Tournament planning information and help is pleased to announce that the highly popular Outing Friendly Golf Course list has grown beyond 250 strong. The list is a resource for charity volunteers in finding clubs which cater to group outings. 2002-08-22

A Walking Tour of the Once Fabulous Coney Island Midway
Step right up, on Saturday September 14th,for the greatest show along the midway. Join noted theatre historian Cezar Del Valle for a walking tour of the sites and remains of Coney Island's colorful theatrical past.. The walk ends at the sideshow where tour-goers are promised a special treat. 2002-08-22

GRANT CONSULTING ENGAGES HOOVER INK
Grant Consulting has engaged Hoover ink to develop and implement a relationship management program. The program consists primarily of a monthly permission-based e-newsletter. 2002-08-22

Rochester's Newest Marketing Solutions Firm Hits Home Run on First At Bat
(ROCHESTER, NEW YORK) The Joshua Company delivered a solid hit for CompassCare Pregnancy Services in a marketing and public relations initiative that broke on August 1st. CompassCare is the new name for Crisis Pregnancy Services that previously offered “hot line” and in-office counseling to women who faced an unplanned pregnancy. The non-profit agency embraced a new model that includes medical care and social care services; the first of its kind in New York State. It turned to The Joshua Company to launch the new service model. 2002-08-22

NET FUSION SERVICES LAUNCHES CORE OFFERINGS TO EXTEND AND BUILD SOLUTIONS ON MICROSOFT .NET PLATFORM
Dynamic consulting organization enables organizations through consulting and education on Microsoft’s .NET Technologies 2002-08-22

NET FUSION SERVICES PARTNERS WITH DIRXON TO PROVIDE DIRECTORY SERVICES OFFERING
Consulting companies launch revolutionary Directory Services offering enabling organizations to increase provisioning, identity and asset control across the enterprise 2002-08-22

NET FUSION SERVICES ANNOUNCES NEW CORPORATE OFFICE LOCATION
Enables dynamic technology consultancy to offer superior services to the western region. 2002-08-22

Free Job-Hunting Teleclass for Corporate Professionals and Executives
FREE JOB HUNTING TELECLASS! Thursday, September 19, 2002 4:00P.M. Central. Time. 1 of 4 sessions targeting corporate professionals and executives. Special topics include: short versus long resumes, small versus Fortune 50 companies, tips for technology professionals, interviewing workshop, how to craft and executive career search strategy, leveraging your skills and current company network for lucrative business opportunities. 2002-08-22

WIREDFLYER ANNOUNCES NEW LEISURE VACATION WEBSITE PACKAGE CUSTOMIZED FOR TRAVEL AGENCIES
WiredFlyer provides an interactive website package designed to assist travel agencies with selling leisure vacation packages. The turnkey WiredFlyer package features customized identity elements and a full-color on-line brochure format with an extensive collection of destination content and property photo tours. Within 24 hours, the travel agency has a sophisticated web presence to more fully serve their clients and effectively market themselves on the Internet. 2002-08-22

1List.com Offers Real-Time Event Listings Website
1List Events is the premier source for listing real-time events and announcements, and locating events in your local area. Events can be located in a local area by using the quick search feature or by selecting a state from the list. Post basic listings at no charge. 2002-08-22

Bath Body and More, Natural Bath and Body Products Launches Online E-commerce Site.
Bath Body and More, manufacturer of natural bath and body products including herbal soaps, herbal lotions, shea and mango body butters, bath gels, bath salts, soy candles, hair care products and more, announced the launch of its Retail Online E-commerce Site. 2002-08-22

DIGI-NET TECHNOLOGIES RELEASES DIGICHAT v4.0
Dig-Net Technologies releases DigiChat v4.0, the market-share leader in Java chat software solutions. It combines the strength and reliability of the past award-winning versions with some new features that far exceed those offerd by competing applications. 2002-08-22

MUSIC PUBLISHER SEEKS SONGS
Long-time Hollywood music publisher, Janet Fisher is seeking songs for specific projects for her company, Goodnight Kiss Music. Fisher keeps the doors open to everyone, as long as they send quality material and send exactly what she asks for. 2002-08-22

Biovu Launched To Provide Pivotal 'Go/No Go' Data In Growing Targeted Therapy Market
A new company has been launched to offer patient-based, 'proof-of-concept' medical imaging studies on a commercial basis for the first time to the growing number of pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies developing targeted therapy treatments. 2002-08-22

Scala Reveals 66% Cost Savings in First Independent Analysis of Collaborative ERP
In-depth study depicts key role for Enterprise Resource Planning in development of the second generation of e-business 2002-08-22

If you are looking to enhance and improve the performance of your organisation. Look no further.
Innovative Connexions is a consultancy partnership business, that aims to combine innovative and creative thinking with practical consulting. With over 30 years experience, our consultants aim to enable executives and leaders at all levels to enhance and improve the performance of their organisations. A new website has been launched to promote services offered - http://www.innovativeconnexions.com. Forthcoming event on 16th Sept - What can a Customer Relationship Management Strategy do for you? 2002-08-22

Longest Bartending Shift? TNL Total Solutions Provides Software to Show The World.
Longest Bartending Shift? CaptureMAX is there to broadcast a world record! 2002-08-22

MicroOLAP Technologies announced EasyMap VCL, Delphi/C++Builder components set for creating easy-distributable GIS applications.
TRENTON, NJ, August 20, - MicroOLAP Technologies company has announce today the release of EasyMap Components (EasyMap VCL), a library of VCL components for creating your own GIS-related solutions. 2002-08-22

What can a Customer Relationship Management Strategy do for you?
2002-08-22

TOUCHPOINTS CATAPULT V2.03 FUELS BURGEONING SELF-SERVICE REVOLUTION Latest release of innovative technology platform feeds growing self-service frenzy, enabling more capable, reliable consumer applications.
MISSISSAUGA, ON, Canada, July 12, 2002 - TouchPoint Solutions Inc., a North American-based leader in self-service technology solutions, has officially premiered the latest version of its popular Catapult software. The eagerly anticipated release of Catapult V2.03 has garnered the attention and accolades of industry peers and customers alike, signifying an important step toward solidifying Catapult as the leading technology platform for networked public appliances and self-service devices. 2002-08-22

Boardwalk Resort Hotel and Villas Selects Eastern Data
Eastern Data, Inc., a nationally recognized independent company providing technology products, services, and solutions, today is pleased to announce that the Boardwalk Resort Hotel and Villas, a new $17 million resort, selected Eastern Data to supply them with all their computer equipment. 2002-08-22

The Day Michael Collins was Shot - 80 year anniversary. Was the Irish Hero shot by his own people in his native Cork ?
Eighty years ago on August 22nd 1922 one of the most famous leaders in Irish history was shot dead in Béal na mBláth, Co. Cork. The shooting reverberated through Irish society much like the shooting of JFK. www.poolbeg.com 2002-08-22

BALATON POWER COMPLETES INITIAL PISCES FIELD TRIALS
2002-08-22

Sequent Learning Networks Launches Product Management Professional Education & Training Company
Sequent Learning Networks opened for business and completed its first two-day professional education class called Fundamentals of Product Management. Sequent Learning Networks’ mission is aimed at improving the expertise of people who create, develop, and manage products and services. 2002-08-22

College Graduates Look for Professional Stability Via Franchises
With large corporations no longer offering the job security of yesteryear, proven business models offered by Franchises give the college graduate a chance to succeed in the new economy. Aware of the trend, Executive Tans, America’s #1 Tanning Salon Franchise will begin an aggressive recruitment program at Colleges and Universities throughout the Midwest. 2002-08-22

ROOM FOR ALL OF YOU" THE PENINSULA GROUP LAUNCHES NEW GLOBAL AD CAMPAIGN
Based on research findings that luxury hotel users look for a truly exceptional experience, The Peninsula Group's new advertising campaign takes a self-expressive approach to shift focus from the hotel product to the attitudes and mindset of its modern and progressive guests. With the many demands in their varied lifestyles, luxury hotel users expect hotels to create the world around them to meet their different needs at different times and the "Room For All Of You" campaign puts guests within the context of the experience. 2002-08-22

Virtual FlashCards 2.0 Maximizes Study Time
Alai Productions announces the release of Virtual FlashCards Version 2, a PC-based program designed to maximize study time and enhance memorization. Easily create and organize multimedia FlashCards, and then create “smart” study sessions to quickly and effortlessly memorize material. Virtual FlashCards also includes an integrated online flashcard swapping system, multiple print options and in depth statistics. 2002-08-22

The Ultimate SUV - an Amphibious Four Wheel Drive!
Every now and then, we run across interesting outdoor products that we've just got to tell others about. Perhaps a few adventurers would like to participate in the 'launch' of an exciting new amphibious vehicle based on the Jeep Wrangler. Built in China, this vehicle is less expensive than a Hummer yet capable of far more extensive off-road travel, Amphi-4wd is built from your donor Jeep. 2002-08-22

Axxel Knutson of TradingWeapon.com initiates coverage of Trex Corp with a "Strong Buy" rating
Wood decking may be on the way out. Why? Because of harmful chemicals used to preserve wood and the hassle of maintenance. Wood accounts for 95% of current decking in the USA. Composite materials, the type manufactured by Trex for decks could have a long and healthy run at a massive market, so says Axxel Knutson, Chief Investment Officer at TradingWeapon.com. 2002-08-22

Slow Decline of the Sea Otters
The sea otter population has dropped 12.2 percent since 1997, and dropped in 2001 to 2161 from 2317 in 2000 - a 6.7 percent decline in one year. 2002-08-22

New TheOperaWorld.com Website Design and Hosting Company Helps Opera Singers and other Classical Musicians "Sing"
A new website design and hosting company launched today, focusing exclusively on the needs of opera singers and other classical musicians. The new company, TheOperaWorld.com, offers a variety of website design and hosting packages aimed at providing an affordable, customizable, niche-specific site on the internet, enabling classical musicians to gain web exposure quickly and easily -- without disruption to their musical careers. 2002-08-22

Air Canada Loses Cat, Sued for $5,000,000
Warning to pet owners. Commercial airlines are unsafe to transport your pets. Each year the airlines routinely kill or loose 5,000 companion pets. Industry changes are desperately needed and pet lovers need to be warned so this doesn't happen to their pet. 2002-08-22

CRESCENT DEVELOPING POWERFUL DESKTOP SECURITY SOFTWARE
HI-TECH FIRM DEVELOPING ADVANCED SYSTEMS 2002-08-22

Via Plymouth, Americas hometown, Canadian Larch Wood Comes to the USA
Professional Interiors Inc., a Plymouth, Mass.-based company, has been named as the exclusive United States distributor of Eastern Canadian larch flooring, offering building professionals and homeowners, bored with the usual flooring choices, a unique alternative. 2002-08-22

Affordable Web Marketing Services are finally here
Bel-Red Web is a new company that has come out to serve the web marketing needs of small- to medium-sized businesses. 2002-08-22

Pakistan Day Celebration & GCP Fundraiser
Global Council of Pakistan is celebrating Pakistan Day for the first time in Minnesota. It is a day long celebration and the activities include Flag hoisting and singing of National Anthem, Hockey match, Kite flying, other informal games, Jinnah The Movie, speech by the Chief Guest and dinner. 2002-08-22

New British Rock 24Hr Internet Radio Station
BURBsRadio is now launched playing the best music from the BURBs universe (bands from the UK to the un-initiated). 2002-08-22

Cheetah Announces Partnership with Construction Imaging Systems: Alliance Brings Document Imaging to StreetSmarts Advantage
Cheetah Advanced Technologies today announced a partnership with Construction Imaging Systems, Inc. (CIS), a leader of document imaging workflow and report archival for the construction industry. This affiliation allows Cheetah to offer document imaging for StreetSmarts™ Advantage. 2002-08-22

Madre Local que Trabaja de su Hogar cree en la filosofia Pagalo Adelante"
El mes del negocio casero en Agosto le ofrece a la Evelyn M Leon una ocasión de alcanzar hacia fuera y de traer conocimiento a un programa gratuito e unico que ayuda poner fin a las sensaciones del aislamiento y temor que se asocian con funcionar un negocio casero. 2002-08-22

FIRST ANNUAL AUSTIN CITY LIMITS MUSIC FESTIVAL SCHEDULED FOR SEPTEMBER 28-29 IN AUSTIN, TEXAS SIX STAGES OF LIVE MUSIC
For two days, more than 60 amazing artists will come together for one of the most extraordinary festivals ever staged. The first annual Austin City Limits Music Festival will be held in beautiful Zilker Park in Austin, TX on September 28th & 29th. 2002-08-22

Cat-egorically the Best Cue for Cat Care Dr. Cookies Guide to Living Happily Ever After with Your Cat"
Dr. Stefanie Schwartz (also known as Dr. Cookie), veterinarian and veterinary behavior consultant since 1984, has released her latest book “Dr. Cookie’s Guide to Living Happily Ever After with Your Cat” published by St. Martin’s Press. 2002-08-22

A Million Books Are Being Written On It, But This One Makes You Ask "Where Was I?"
This is a press release for a new book that just came out 2002-08-22

Lindsay & Howes, YBP Library Services Announce Coverage of African Publishers
YBP Library Services’ subsidiary Lindsay & Howes has expanded its offerings to include English-language titles from African publishers. The 60 different publishers represent 11 countries and are distributed by African Books Collective. 2002-08-22

Former "Stylist to the stars" creates styling videos for sale on www.styleyourownhair.com.
NY Celebrity styling veteran, Katrina Bakos, has 2 styling videos for sale on her website www.styleyourownhair.com. She demonstrates her professional technique on how to get hair straight, make more volume, and tame curly locks. 2002-08-22

Veramar Vineyard takes medals at 2002 Indy International the "Wine Olympics"!
Continued High Praise for Veramar Vineyard Chardonnay & Chambourcin A selection of reviews from highly regarded sources. 2002-08-22

New Friend for Small Business: PRstores Trendy Showrooms Are Filled with Marketing Products
2002-08-22

HIGH PERFORMANCE PROSE INC. DOUBLES IN SIZE AND EXPANDS IN THE PUBLIC RELATIONS ARENA
High Performance Prose Inc. expands it's public relations business and doubles in size. 2002-08-22

Getting Ahead Of The Curve … Standardization Improves Productivity And Business
Every business is looking for the key to getting ahead in the current tight economy. What is the key to getting ahead of the curve? Process standardization is one place to start. With standardized processes critical business transactions are unified, these include purchase orders, invoices, shipping notification and payment with customers and suppliers. 2002-08-22

New Specialized Small Business Owner 401k-PlanTM Offers Retirement Solutions For Financial Advisors and Solo Entrepreneurs
Self-employed, solo entrepreneurs and financial advisors now have a unique option for retirement planning. The Small Business Owner 401k-Plan (SBO-401k-Plan) is designed exclusively for solo small business owners with no employees other than a spouse. With this new plan, individuals can save up to $40,000 through maximum salary deferral and employee contribution limits for 2002. 2002-08-22

One Stop Professional Services. The business that does it all.
One Stop Professional Services is a new business that specializes in everything from accounting services to staffing services. 2002-08-22

New Audio Book on CD Tells How To Start a Home Based Business on A Budget
New audiobook tells home-business owner wannabe's how to start their business off right. This isn't the feel good mumbo-jumbo they can read anywhere. This is hard advice from someone who's been there. 2002-08-22

AMERIX ANNOUNCES 32 BIT EISC BASED HIGH PERFORMANCE SPEECH PROCESSOR
Santa Clara, CA. (August 12th 2002)-Amerix Group, Inc., a Santa Clara based System on Chip (SoC) developer, announced its first EISC based microprocessor, MUSE. Amerix has been developing EISC based SoC since its strategic alliance on March 20th with AD Chips Inc., the original EISC architecture developer based in Korea. 2002-08-22

Mid-Atlantic Conference and Trade Show will spark strategic partnerships
A three-day conference and trade show with national business/government/education/non-profit leaders to learn how to harness innovation and productivity to build more competitive enterprises and communities. 2002-08-22

CARMANAH SOLAR LED MARINE LIGHTING APPROVED BY U.S. COAST GUARD
2002-08-22

National Tanning Franchise Establishes Midwest Presence
Executive Tans opened a branch office at the Oakland Commons in Southfield, Michigan, August 5th, 2002 to service an aggressive expansion into Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana. The extension is due to the explosive growth of the tanning industry and the great demand for proven, profitable business models able to offer entrepreneurs great chances for success 2002-08-22

CLEARPATH NETWORKS INTRODUCES POWERFUL NEW iMAIL SERVICE
Premier VPN Service Provider Now Offering Affordable and Intelligent E-Mail Management Services 2002-08-22