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AddressX 1.1 Now Available from Snerdware
Major Update Now With Support for Exchange 2003 Forms-Based Authentication and More 2004-03-08

2004 World SWAT Conference and Challenge to be Held at Blackwater USA
Blackwater USA has partnered with OnTarget Communications and the Virginia Beach Police Department to create the first truly "World SWAT Conference and Challenge" May 17-22, 2004. 2004-03-08

Ditch Political Correctness
It's not politically correct to question big oil companies, car manufacturers and do-nothing politicians that are content with the status quo when it comes to our energy policies. Patriotic Americans with brains and opinions need to do otherwise and protest. Replace "political correctness" with "patriotic correctness." 2004-03-08

"Sky Bounce" Wins Religion Communicators Council's 2004 Wilbur Award
"Sky Bounce," a fantasy for ages 10 and up written by Deanna Miller, has won the Religion Communicators Council's 2004 Wilbur Award for fiction. RCC is an interfaith organization of professional religion communicators, and the Wilbur Awards are given in various categories to "recognize excellence in the communication of religious issues, values, and themes in the secular media," as stated at www.religioncommunicators.org/competitions.html. By giving "Sky Bounce" the award, RCC has acknowledged the book's broad appeal to readers from different secular and religious backgrounds. To view the complete list of 2004 Wilbur award winners, go to www.religioncommunicators.org/competitions.html and click "List of 2004 Wilbur Award Winners." 2004-03-08

Redtail Technology Announces Strategic Partnership with Laser App Software at NAIBD 3rd Annual Technology Symposium
Redtail Technology, Inc., provider of innovative web based Client Relationship Management (CRM) solutions for Financial Advisors announced today that it has formed a strategic partnership with Laser App Software. Their combined efforts will incorporate Laser App’s forms automation technology with Redtail’s client management tools. 2004-03-08

The Mother of all Adventures is Born... The Mongol Rally.
On the 28th July this year London will witness the launch of the Mongol Rally, the world's most extreme car race. From here a horde of the least likely vehicles will be winding their way across 1/3 rd of the world to Mongolia. The rules are simple, cars must be less than 1ltr and teams need to raise £1000 for charity. The headlong dash will see teams negotiating 8000 miles over 3 deserts, 5 mountain ranges and roads that range from bad to non-existent in some very extreme conditions. 2004-03-08

CIO Symposium on 27, April 2004, London
A faculty of seven internationally recognized information technology leaders will headline the CIO Symposium on Tuesday, 27, April 2004 at the Institute of Directors, Pall Mall. The speakers at this one-day seminar will address the leading challenges facing Chief Information Officers now and the rest of the decade. 2004-03-08

Woodhaven Homes Selects Move-Up America as Contingency Management Partner
Move-Up America, LLC, a leading provider of move-up contingency management services for home-builders and buyers, today announced that it has established a strategic alliance with Dallas-based Woodhaven Homes. Move-Up America will represent Woodhaven’s home buyers who sign a contract on a new Woodhaven home, and are not represented by an agent and that have a home to sell before closing on the new one. 2004-03-08

Survey of 1,600 Top Candidates Shows Recruitment Consultancies are Set for a Major Comeback in 2004
Collecting survey data from some 1,600 candidates, the 3rd Edition of Top-Consultant’s Recruitment Channel Report is likely to provide a wake-up call to many in the recruitment industry. The report demonstrates that many preconceptions about recruitment in the modern e-world are dangerously misguided; by exposing these misconceptions the report highlights significant areas of untapped potential for both recruitment consultants and HR managers looking to optimise their recruitment strategies in 2004. 2004-03-08

Groundbreaking Music for Kids That Sounds as Good as it Feels
‘The Feeling Good Concert’ starring Dr. Cool and Pride New Direct-to-Video DVD/VHS and CD Available March 16, 2004 from The Good Life Solution, Inc. 2004-03-08

Thomas the Tank Engine Welcomes New Friends to the Island of Sodor
Six All New Adventure Destinations feature Original British Storyteller Michael Angelis. Direct-to-Video Release Available on VHS and DVD. From Anchor Bay Entertainment Pulls Into Retail Stations March 16, 2004. 2004-03-08

Good Manners? Yes, Please! New DVD Makes Learning Proper Etiquette Fun for Kids
“Look Mom! I Have Good Manners” Available Direct to VHS and DVD March 16, 2004 from Thinkeroo. 2004-03-08

Internet Craft Supplies Retailer Opens First Retail Store
The company’s new retail store will provide customers in the west-central Florida region the convenience of in-store shopping from the company’s rapidly expanding selection of unique and hard-to-find craft supplies. 2004-03-08

Mercator Advisory Group Releases New Report: Prepaid 2003: 31 Prepaid Market Segments Benchmarked
A comprehensive look at the prepaid market isolating actual 2003 spends in each of 31 separate market segments and the available market within 2003. This study provides a baseline for evaluating the opportunities available in the sector and for forecasting growth. 2004-03-08

Redxpress Introduces "The Better Way to Back up Your DVD Investment" with Launch of New DVD CopyWare 3.0
Redxpress, a leading manufacturer of DVD audio and video authoring software, today announced the worldwide launch of DVD CopyWare 3.0. Consumers, video professionals, and movie enthusiasts looking for an easy, reliable and value priced solution to back-up their investment in home movies, motion pictures and other DVD video assets in the case of damage, loss, or theft, have a new choice. 2004-03-08

Richard Gough, a Veteran of the Falklands War and the British Fleets Youngest Weapons Director Release a New Book About Growing Up Gay in the Royal Navy
Being launched at the 2004 London Book Fair, Kitbags & Queers is the true story of Richard Gough, who was the Royal Navy’s youngest weapon director and served his country in the Falklands War and the Gulf. Throughout Richard’s service career it was illegal under military law to be a homosexual man. Being caught would have ended his career and possibly brought imprisonment for his crime. 2004-03-08

A first look at the new wedding and baby registry everyone is talking about.
Registrymonster.com was just launched but already has a huge following - helping soon to be brides and new moms deal with the previously cumberson task of helping their friends and family quickly locate their online registry. 2004-03-08

New 3D/4D ultrasound services in Sugar Land and Southwest Houston.
Annoucing the opening of our new facility in Sugar Land/SW Houston providing obstetrics, gynecology, and 3D/4D ultrasound services. 2004-03-08

GNC SELLS RE-DATED CHOLESTEROL PRODUCT -- FDA / FTC Investigation Urged by Esterin USA & IPSG
Esterin USA and IPSG, the patent holder and exclusive distributor of Esterin(R) -- the active ingredient in Cholestaid(TM) Natural Cholesterol Blocker -- are demanding the immediate removal of Cholestaid from GNC's shelves which is knowingly re-dated 6 years after the cholesterol product's original manufacture date; 4 years longer than Esterin USA warrants Cholestaid's effectiveness. 2004-03-08

Emoonlighter Announces Name Change to Guru.com
Emoonlighter, the world's largest online marketplace for freelance talent, announced that it has changed its name to Guru.com. The new name completes the merger of Emoonlighter assets with those assets acquired from Silicon Valley-based Guru.com in July 2003. 2004-03-08

NSC Introduces ShareIt FTP Server 1.6 For Microsoft Pocket PC Handhelds
ShareIt FTP Server 1.6 includes new security features, an enhanced user interface and an innovative transfer technology that promises faster download times and smaller wireless bills. 2004-03-08

Authors of "You Mean I'm Not Lazy, Stupid or Crazy?" (AD/HD) To Present Online
Authors Kate Kelly and Peggy Ramundo will be answering questions regarding AD/HD and life, love and relationships online at ADD Consults (www.addconsults.com ) Thursday, March 25, 2004 at 9:00pm EST. 2004-03-08

The Culture Change Program: "You'll Never Get Me Up in One of Those"
How to get your culture change program to fly. 2004-03-08

CITYFLIGHT MEDIA NETWORK ANNOUNCES 30 NOMINEES To Be Recognized During 5th Annual Awards Celebration 10 Most Influential African Americans in the Bay Area" for 2003
Five years ago, CityFlight Media Network established the annual San Francisco Bay Area tradition of publicly recognizing 30 individuals who have made significant contributions in representing and enriching the Bay Area African American community during the previous year. During its annual awards gala April 3, 2004, CityFlight will name ten of them among the "10 Most Influential African Americans in the Bay Area" for 2003. 2004-03-08

Personal Finance Expert and Wall Street Journal Veteran to Conduct Free "Financial Success" Workshop in Harlem During Women's History Month
Learn the Secrets to Get out of Credit Card Debt and End Economic Slavery 2004-03-08

Motorola Licenses Belcarra USB Software for Use with Its Linux Smart Phones
Today's generation of smart handheld devices require sophisticated yet general purpose networking solutions that allow fast and easy synchronization with desktop utilities. USBLAN, a suite of software for OEMs selling Linux-based smart USB peripherals, will automatically assign address at both the Windows and device end of the USB link using a built-in DHCP server. In addition, USBLAN unites multiple attached USBLAN peripherals into a managed virtual Ethernet segment. 2004-03-08

2003 Human Resources Service Excellence Award Winners Announced
Each year HR Solutions, Inc. recognizes the best Human Resources departments in North America for the outstanding service they provide their internal customers. 2004-03-08

LinuxQuestions.org Releases a Linux Wiki
LinuxQuestions.org (http://www.linuxquestions.org) is proud to announce that a new site has been added to the LQ network. The LinuxQuestions.org Wiki (http://wiki.linuxquestions.org) is a WikiWiki that allows users to collaboratively build a free, complete and up-to-date Linux knowledgebase. 2004-03-08

VoEx TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY VOIP SERVICES TO FIDELITY ACCESS NETWORKS
VoEx becomes Fidelity Access Networks' provider of choice for advanced VoIP solutions. 2004-03-08

MFL and MMI: Joint Ventures in New Corporate Culture
In a corporate culture flinching from the exposure of recent scandals, two companies seem determined to pioneer a new way of inter-corporate interactions. The basic approach to this rare partnership is based on principles of honesty, transparency, and mutual assistance, through the marriage of high-value ethics and the `everybody wins' approach to revenue sharing. 2004-03-08

Controversial PETA Holocaust Exhibit On Way To Europe
The controversial People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) "Holocaust on Your Plate" exhibit will tour 12 European cities from March 18 to April 8. The display consists of eight 60-square-foot panels, each showing photos of animals on factory farms and in slaughterhouses side by side with photos from Nazi concentration camps. The exhibit will be on display in Stuttgart, Zurich, Milan, Zagreb, Budapest, Vienna, Bratislava, Prague, Warsaw, Stockholm, Copenhagen, and Amsterdam. 2004-03-08

Free "Lifestyle Guides" Electronic Catalog of self-help guides for organization and fun!
WJS Sales' "Lifestyle Guides" - a series of self-help manuals on many topics - a popular American series since 1982, is now available to our online friends. 2004-03-08

VoEx INTERNATIONAL CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER ASAAD Y. ALNAJJAR TO SPEAK AT UNESCWA IRAQ TELECOM CONFERENCE
VoEx International LLC, a leading provider of worldwide Voice over IP telephony and network services, announced today that Chief Strategy Officer Asaad Y. Alnajjar will be among the featured speakers at the upcoming “UNESCWA Iraq Telecom Conference” March 9-10, 2004. 2004-03-08

Hexafoo Named MAC OS X Downloads Hot Pick by Apple
NetXposure's Entry-level Digital Asset Management Solution Online Demonstration Available to Apple Site Visitors via Hot Picks Listing 2004-03-08

The Magic Islands - The exciting new book is available NOW!
Stephen Bell releases his next major book - The Magic Islands 2004-03-08

Seeking Distressed Companies
New end-to-end service provides complete company turn-around capability 2004-03-08

Military-Travel.net Offers Guaranteed Low Hotel Rates Plus Additional 5% Rebate For Military Personnel and Their Families
Military-Travel.net™ has debuted as the premier Internet site specifically established to provide military personnel (active and retired) and members of their families with both the guaranteed lowest rates possible at more than 40,000 hotels and motels worldwide plus an additional 5% cash rebate to active and retired military personnel and members of their families. The rebates are paid via PayPal.com 14 days after check-out. There are no restrictions on the number of times an individual can reserve rooms through the Military-Travel.net site, and the hotel accommodations can be used whether traveling on official military business, leave, vacations or other personal matters. 2004-03-08

The Bugs are out………of the MacFrog!
FrogPad (www.FrogPad.com), maker of the revolutionary portable one-handed keyboard, announces that all of the bug reports submitted for the MacFrogPad keyboard at Apple have been exterminated. FrogPad will start shipping Mac compatible USB FrogPads today. Use code ‘Frog25’ for a $25 discount on the MacFrog. 2004-03-08

Guru Reports Announces Winners in Wheel & Tire Care Comparison Test
The Guru Reports Wheel & Tire Care and Cleaning Comparison Test offers consumers a comprehensive set of practical, impartial and unbiased test results comparing 101 wheel and tire care products. The test is divided into 4 categories: Tire Cleaners, Wheel Cleaners, Tire Dressings and One-Step Wheel and Tire Cleaning products. 2004-03-08

Rosalynn Sumners Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Olympic Silver Medal with Marriage and New Career
Rosalynn Sumners, World Champion, three time National Champion and Olympic Silver Medalist in ice skating at the 1984 Games in Sarejevo, Yugoslavia, has launched a real estate development company, based in Seattle, WA. 2004-03-08

RWS Group, LLC Announces Management-Led Buyout from Watertone Limited
RWS Group, LLC, a leading worldwide provider of translation and localization services, today announced that it has completed a management-led buyout of the company from Watertone Limited, a U.K. company. The buyout was led by RWS Group CEO, Lyra Spratt-Manning, and CFO, Dianne Pierce, with financing provided by private U.S. investors. 2004-03-08

OGM Introduces Low Power LED Anchor Light
New LED Anchor Light from Orca Green Marine Technology Reduces Power Drain for Boats at Anchor 2004-03-08

21st Creative Ministries Seminar To Unite Hundreds Of Artists, Church Leaders And Community Workers From Around The Country In Denver
Performing artists, church leaders and community workers from around the country will gather July 29 to 31 in Denver to learn about the latest trends, strategies and techniques in using magic, clowning, comedy, puppetry, juggling, balloon sculpturing, ventriloquism, and other performing arts to share the Gospel message. 2004-03-08

Fallon Consultants enhances McGraw-Hill Companies Primis Online with new feature: Local Content Upload
Fallon Consultants continues to add value to the McGraw-Hill Primis Online service. The new Local Content Upload feature allows Primis Online users to incorporate their own content directly within Primis Custom texts. 2004-03-08

A New Trend For Shopping Online – Where Your Online Business Should be!
Frustration of searching for online stores heats up search engine industry. 2004-03-08

In Response to Growing Numbers of Counterfeit Drugs Sold Through the Internet, as Reported by the FDA, a New Consumer Information Web-site has been Launched, Clinic-Review.org.
A new consumer information web-site has been launched in response to the growing threat of counterfeit drugs sold on-line. Clinic-Review.org provides unbiased/third party reviews of medical clinics and an up-to-date listing of "fly-by-night" Internet only retailers that consumers should avoid. 2004-03-08

Boston Product Management Association Sponsors Research Workshop
The Boston Product Management Association hosted a well-attended, hands-on workshop targeted at improving the market research and product development process. Duncan Simester, head of the Marketing Group at MIT’s Sloan School of Management, developed and oversaw the program. 2004-03-08

Tips for your Vehicle's A/C System Care
April is National Car Care Month, time to review care and repair tips for your vehicle's air conditioning system. 2004-03-08

Homeland Security Anti-Terrorism Officers Ready for New Assignments
Critical Intervention Services, Incorporated (CIS) announces the second group of Anti-Terrorism Officers (ATOs) to graduate from its program aimed at training and providing specialized homeland security services for critical infrastructures. 2004-03-08

SOHO It Goes! Publishes Report on Virtual Professionalism
Small business owner announces publication of research on the rapidly expanding business trend of virtual professionalism. The report covers three areas: demographics, benefits and hazards, and current technology in the virtual business world. 2004-03-08

AGT Announces a Web Seminar for Users of Collaborative Conferencing Tools
Dr. S. Ann Earon, IMCCA Chairperson, will present "Driving Adoption of Collaborative Conferencing" on March 30th via the web. Seminar to offer the latest information on how to maximize collaborative conferencing usage 2004-03-08

The Oxford Princeton Programme Brings Oil Retail Marketing Course to the United States for the First Time
2004-03-08

Chainsaw Carving Class Being Offered
George Kenny is teaching classes on how to become a chainsaw carver. This exciting new art form is taking off like wild. It is fun and you can make a lot of money being a chainsaw carver. 2004-03-08

Amstar Financial Services, Inc. enters into an Assignment for the Benefit of its Creditors.
Amstar Financial Services, Inc. announced that as a result of the previously-announced discontinuation of its mortgage lending operations, the Company has entered into an Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors (the “Assignment”). 2004-03-08

Heirs of Fortune debuts at London International Book Fair
Heirs of Fortune available for review for foreign rights acquisitions at the London Book Fair. 2004-03-08

RobotReply.com Internet Marketing - Top Quality Leads - Wholesale Prices
Read on to learn about the hottest new Internet marketing and lead generation system on the Internet today. This could be the next big break for your business! 2004-03-08

Free Speech or Right to Profanity?
Freedom of speech is a basic right that we enjoy in our nation and it has been passionately protected time and time again. One of the most powerful and emotionally charged issues related to this right is that of censorship. Book burnings, the banning of novels in the classroom, even the labeling of some music CD’s as ‘profane’ has sparked numerous battles in courtrooms across America. 2004-03-08

Hidden Fees Revealed By BottomLine(tm) Technology at SavingMyBills.com
SavingMyBills.com announced the release of it's new website and unveiled its next generation comparison-shopping technology, appropriately named BottomLine(tm). SavingMyBills.com Homepage located at http://www.savingmybills.com 2004-03-08

Ripple Effects Interactive 'ADDY's To Agency's Trophy Case
The Philadelphia Advertising Club last week presented Ripple Effects Interactive, one of the nation’s top ranked interactive marketing agencies, with three awards in its annual ADDY® competition. The agency, which is based in Pittsburgh, won two Silver ADDYs and one Bronze ADDY. 2004-03-08

Virginia Author Releases New Keepsake Workbook for the Elderly
Author Andrea Bargsley Vincent released her new book, Bite-Size Pieces of My Past, a workbook for writing your life story in easily digestible bites. The workbook simplifies the process of chronicling cherished memories and penning future speculations, within user-friendly capsules. Bite-Size Pieces of My Past provides a medium for the elderly to preserve their history for future generations. 2004-03-08

Schiff, Kreidler-Shell Adds Four New Owners to Company
Schiff, Kreidler-Shell Adds Four New Owners to Company; Move brings the number of employee-owners to 29 2004-03-08

High Tech Executive Pens Corporate Thriller To Help Fight Cancer
Kirch P. Andrews’ New Book Gains Worldwide Attention As 100 Percent of Proceeds go to Cancer Research 2004-03-08

Egypt Returns To New York City Radio And Joins The Power 105.1/WWPR-FM Talent Lineup
Egypt is the newest member of the on-air staff at Clear Channel’s top-rated hip-hop and R&B station 2004-03-08

The Borenstein Group Helps Healthcare Management Consulting Firm Launch Web Site To Educate Public on the Risks and Benefits of Genetic Testing
The Borenstein Group, Washington's proven choice for B2B marketing communications and branding, The Borenstein Group announced today the successful launch of knowgenetics.com, a healthcare management consulting firm’s web site designed to educate the public on the risks and benefits of genetic testing. 2004-03-08

Celoxica Introduces High-Performance Evaluation Boards
RC300 and RC2000Pro offer high performance and flexibility for designers of image processing and data streaming applications 2004-03-08

Robert Pagliarini, CFP Promoted to Vice President of Financial Planning Assocation Los Angeles Chapter
Robert Pagliarini, CFP was promoted to Vice President of the Financial Planning Association Los Angeles chapter. The Financial Planning Association is the membership organization for the financial planning community. Robert extends his support of this organization by taking on additional responsibility. 2004-03-08

MeetMeMap.com Takes the Effort Out of Giving Directions.
A new website MeetMeMap.com, debuting today, guarantees to make giving travel directions easy. Whether you’re organising a social outing, business meeting or telling customers how to get to your premises, you will create a MeetMeMap that you send via email or place on your website. A MeetMeMap stores all destination details like meeting time/date and address, and when viewed by the traveller displays door to door travel instructions. Covering train, rail, bus, ferry as well as walking and driving instructions - www.MeetMeMap.com takes the stress out of getting from A to B. 2004-03-08

COMTEKs CEO Sets New Technology Vision For The Virgin Islands
Empowering Economic Prosperity and Better Paying Jobs Through Creation of a Local High-Technology Industry Requires a Competitive Business Environment. 2004-03-08

The Latest Piece of Farm Machinery...Mechanical Soil
2004-03-08

AIIM Announces Winners of Best Practices" Award
Winners Demonstrate Creative Use of Technology, Business Value, and Return On Investment in Enterprise Content Management Implementations 2004-03-08

2nd Annual Black Marriage Day on Sunday,March 28th Nationwide
Black Marriage Day will be celebrated in over 40 cities nationwide on Sun., March 28th. 2004-03-08

A Former LA TV/Radio Network News Correspondent To Speak to Los Angeles Dept. of Water and Power
Veteran newsman George McQuade to speak at the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power on "How to create a buzz for your business." 2004-03-08

Dark Skies Are Best in Washington DC
The "Dark Skies Are Best" consortium of light pollution protestors peacefully demonstrated at the Capitol steps in Washington DC on March 5, 2004, drawing a crowd of 150. 2004-03-08

Bush administration requested to issue warrant for the arrest of Mubarak during his upcoming state visit to the US.
The Bush administration has been requested by the Free Egyptians, an underground Middle-East freedom-fighting group, to issue a warrant for the arrest of Husni Mubarak during his upcoming state visit to the US in the beginning of April for aiding and abetting terrorists, committing crimes against humanity, plundering Egyptian Treasury money and for misappropriating USAID funds. 2004-03-08

Unite For Sight Health Festival Day: A National Event For Thousands of Children By A Thousand Student Volunteers
On April 3, more than 2,500 young children and their families will participate in Unite For Sight Health Festival Day in cities nationwide, including New York City, New Haven, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Boston, Chicago, Washington DC, and Pittsburgh. Congressional Representatives are expected to participate in the events, including Representative Rosa De Lauro in New Haven, Connecticut. 2004-03-08

As Seen on CNN Former State Trooper Says Chess --Not Sports--is the ticket out of the Hood
Orrin C. Hudson has dedicated his life to teaching children how to think strategically about their future throught the game of chess.He is the founder of www.besomeone.org Mision is the Build character, hope and inspiration among disadvantage youth. 2004-03-08