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Freeze.com, LLC Announces Name Change to W3i to Unify Properties
The Board of Governors of Freeze.com, LLC announced today that the Company will change its name to W3i. The new business-to-business brand unites its properties allowing customers direct access to over 15 million unique users each month. 2007-01-13

World's First Quality Consumer Glossy Devoted To The Global Boom in Anti-Aging and Rejuvenation Goes on Sale Internationally from February 16
ELIXIR is the first magazine devoted to the $56billion market in anti-ageing services and products - everything from cosmetics, to nutrition, to hormone replacement to cosmetic surgery, cosmetic dentistry, aesthetics, spas, stock market investment in the sector -for men and women. It launches on February 16 with the March issue for March to an international readership. 2007-01-13

Real Estate Agent Gord Moman Helps Home Sellers in Western Canada Make Their Home Shine for Buyers
Real estate agent Gord Moman provides his new 47 page e-book "How To Make Your Home Shine for Buyers" to home sellers in Alberta and BC real estate markets. This book is jam packed with winning tips and tricks to help home sellers to get the most for their home in a competitive real estate market. 2007-01-13

Dilbert Creator to Keynote WorldatWork Annual Conference
Scott Adams, world-famous cartoonist, is scheduled to kick off the WorldatWork Total Rewards Conference to be held May 6-9, 2007 in Orlando, FL. Event to draw more than 2,000 HR practitioners and corporate leaders from 30 countries. 2007-01-13

Punta Gorda Celebrates Wine and Food at Annual Festival
The second annual Wine and Food Festival in Punta Gorda, Florida is Saturday, January 20, 2007. ResortQuest Southwest Florida offers Port Charlotte vacation rentals for visitors. 2007-01-13

Scientology Opens Prominent New Church in Berlin - Doors Open; All Invited to Find Out for Themselves, 'What is Scientology?'
The Church of Scientology of Berlin opened its new home today in Charlottenburg to over 5000 church members (including Academy Award nominated actress Anne Archer and Jazz legend Chick Corea), government officials and community leaders, with an invitation to all Berliners to find out for themselves the answer to the inevitable question, "What is Scientology?" 2007-01-13

Major Update to Secureblackbox Helps Software Developers Support the Strongest Security Standards
EldoS Corporation announces the immediate release of SecureBlackbox 5.0, a new version of the software component collection, which has a strong reputation among software developers as a leading solution for providing security of information being stored and transferred. 2007-01-13

LE's PYROSHIELD 9011 XH Syn-Gear Lubricant Achieves 14th Stage Pass on FZG Gear Test
Lubrication Engineers Inc (LE Inc) is pleased to announce that their PYROSHIELD® 9011 XH Syn-Gear Lubricant has recently achieved a 14th Stage Pass on the FZG Gear Test A/8, 3/90 (DIN 51354). LE Inc had the Open Gear lubricant tested at the Institute for Machine Elements Gear Research Centre (FZG) in Munich, Germany. During FZG's Test No. 4828, PYROSHIELD 9011 achieved a PASS in Load Stage 14 with only a 25mg of weight loss. 2007-01-13

Sales Progress Launches Powerful New Sales Coaching Software
Sales Progress LLC has just released its Version 2.0 of their Sales Progress Coaching System. This software will provide resources for sales/customer service staff to advance their knowledge, enable managers to improve employee performance and also allow the director to oversee that their managers are "coaching" their staff effectively. 2007-01-13

PrecisionCraft's Award Winning Architectural Firm Receives Top Design Award for the Second Time
The "Crested Butte", a new design by PrecisionCraft's award winning architectural firm -- Mountain Architects, Inc., has been recognized in Log Home Living's 9th Annual Floor Plan Design Contest as a Top 10 Design - "the best of the best" according to Log Home Living's contest judges. 2007-01-13

Football Coach Becomes Betfair Sponsored Pro
Danish player wins $20,000 sponsorship. 2007-01-13

BCS ProSoft Named to President's Circle and Million Dollar Club
Sage Software partner BCS ProSoft receives two prestigious awards. 2007-01-13

RaceDeck® Garage Flooring Named 'Official Garage Floor' of the 2007 Good Guys Rod & Custom Association
Industry leader RaceDeck Garage Floors announced today that is has been chosen as the Offical Garage Floor for the GoodGuys Rod & Custom Association, the worlds largest hotrod and street rod association and show circut. 2007-01-13

Valentines Beware: Gift-Giving Opinion Poll Unveils Honest Feedback is the Best Gift you can Give
Poll unveils a costly chasm between those who give and those who receive; * 65% wanted honest feedback if they gave a bad gift * In contrast only 15% gave honest feedback to admit they didn't like a gift * We've named this 50% disparity the 'Gift Gap' The glaring double standard is that we mostly want to receive honest feedback, but we are unwilling to return the favor and actually give others this feedback. 2007-01-13

Brayton Purcell a Sponsor of City's Birthday Event
The law firm of Brayton Purcell is proud to be a sponsor of Novato's Birthday Bash, a joint project of the City of Novato, Novato's Citizen of the Year Committee, the Novato Chamber of Commerce and School Fuel, a non-profit education foundation that helps kids and local schools. 2007-01-13

First Annual Networker of the Year Award - The Race is On, Submissions End March 31st, 2007
The race to find Canada's top networker heads into the final stretch. Billed as "paying back those who pay it forward," the award gives people a chance to thank those who have helped them succeed. Grand prize winner receives a Caribbean cruise for two. 2007-01-13

Inspired Studios Pitches Game of Golf to Kids
Inspired Distribution is excited to announce its "Better Golf for Kids, Volume I" DVD. This hit title has a huge opportunity in the retail environment because there is no other children's golf DVD that even comes close. 2007-01-13

The Chip Doctors Celebrate 10 Year Anniversary
The Chip Doctors of Dominion Windshield Repair celebrate 10 years of repairing windshield rock chips throughout Northern Virginia. 2007-01-13

Carlos Falchi's Sloane & Alex to be featured Handbag Designer of the Day on Handbag Designer 101
Carlos Falchi, Brazilian handbag industry veteran is featured as today's handbag designer of the Day on www.handbagdesigner101.com. 2007-01-13

A Dark Day for Sports Bettors
Paul Bovi and Panorama Sports comment on Pinnacle Sport's internet sports betting website and their decision to pull out of the US market. 2007-01-13

UPS and US Markerboard are on the Same 'Whiteboard'
Ironically, as UPS rolls out new advertising campaign explaining what "UPS" can do for you on a whiteboard, US Markerboard, leading online whiteboard distributor, rolls out new offering of 'Same Day Shipping'. 2007-01-13

ALTRAN -- European R&D Leader Presents its Capacities at Innovation Conference
On 7 February 2007 ALTRAN, the European leader in high technology and innovation consulting, will hold an event in Brussels to present its research and innovation capacities in key industry sectors 2007-01-13

Success With the Complexities of Variable Data Printing Made Prime Litho Printing Services a Leader
The Complexities of Variable Data Printing Made Easy. The complexity of the variable data files handled by Prime Litho Printing Services in 2006, revealing their expertise and technical know-how, has established them as a world leader. 2007-01-13

Dramatic Improvement In Home-Care For Patients Thanks To Logistics Planning From DPS International
A ground-breaking logistics project in Sweden has increased the amount of time nurses spend with home-care patients by 40% while achieving a dramatic reduction of costs by cutting the distance covered by 25%. This was all achieved using a UK logistics routing and scheduling solution, LogiX from DPS International of Halesowen, without an increase in the total working time of the staff. 2007-01-13

New Online Service Helps New Businesses While Building Existing Businesses' Customer Bases
An innovative new resource, www.mybusinesspresents.com, goes live today, offering a unique opportunity for companies looking to grow their business. It will allow businesses to promote their services on the site as well as get help building a potential client list fast - and at no cost. 2007-01-13

When Getting Away Means Staying Home - Think Villa as Resort with Professional Chef's Kitchen, Tennis Court, Spa and Much More
Wimco Represents St. Martin's Le Reve, Newest Addition to Select Caribbean Inventory Of Highest End Rental Villas 2007-01-13

Emmy Award Winning Television Host Joins Customized Structures, Inc. Board of Advisors
Steve Thomas, Emmy Award winning television host, has joined the Customized Structures, Inc. Board of Advisors. 2007-01-13

HMS Works with MatrikonOPC™ Expanded Connectivity for HMS Anybus PCI Cards with OPC Technology
The result of the HMS and MatrikonOPC partnership is the MatrikonOPC Server for Anybus-PCI cards. The MatrikonOPC Server enables users to gather and serve large amounts of data through a real-time OPC Data Access interface to any vendor's OPC client application. MatrikonOPC was able to develop a plug-and-play solution that provides end users with optimized output from the Anybus-PCI cards, as well as substantial time and expense savings. The standardized OPC server eliminates the need for the development of proprietary customized solutions. 2007-01-13

Alligator Flash Designer 7 Simplifies the Creation of Flash Animations and Interactive, Flash-based Websites
Selteco today announced the release of the new version of Alligator Flash Designer 7 for Windows - an easy-to-use, professional-quality Flash creation software at an affordable price. Alligator Flash Designer is similar to PowerPoint and it's a perfect choice for those who find other Flash makers too difficult. 2007-01-13

WinRAR 3.70 Beta 1 Released
win.rar GmbH and rarlab.com are proud to announce the release of the first beta version of the new WinRAR 3.70. New version of WinRAR makes this leading compression software ready for Windows Vista and even more convenient for international users. 2007-01-13

The Borenstein Group, B2B Marketing Agency, Starts 2007 with a Bang; Agency Wins Six New Accounts in the High-Tech and Financial Sectors
The Borenstein Group, a leading Business-to-Business integrated marketing communications firm, today announced it began 2007 with several impressive account wins in both the high-technology and financial sectors. Joining The Borenstein Group's client roster are trusted technology brands such as Learning Tree International, Agilis International, Secure Anchor, ARC Solutions, as well as financial service organizations such as Freedom Bank of Virginia and National Association of Federal Credit Union Services Corporation. 2007-01-13

UNIS LUMIN Achieves Cisco's Advanced Security Specialization.
UNIS LUMIN adds the Cisco Advanced Security Specialization to its existing Advanced Unified Communications and Advanced Wireless specializations underlining its ongoing commitment to ensuring customer networks are ready to meet the demands of today's competitive global environment. 2007-01-13

The Comrades at Indie Music Review Site Superstarcastic.com Launch 5 Question Interview Series
The same 5 funny and open-ended questions are asked to a wide variety of indie bands and musicians, ranging from unsigned local secrets to internationally popular acts like The Polyphonic Spree, Mellowdrone and The Handsome Family. The answers are often humorous, always interesting and a great way to discover new fodder for your iPod. 2007-01-13

CV Technology Underlines Risk Analysis in Dust Extraction Systems
For the owner/operator of a manufacturing plant handling combustible particulate solids, the best chance for success is to start with a risk analysis performed by an expert in the field. CV Technology Underlines Risk Analysis in Dust Extraction Systems. 2007-01-13

Complemar Partners Inc. Awarded Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) Certification
Complemar Partners Inc, a leader in packaging and fulfillment delivering integrated warehouse, order and inventory management solutions and mechanized packaging, remanufacturing and distribution services is proud to announce that it has received certification as a woman-owned business enterprise (WBE) from the WBENC. 2007-01-13

Jewelry Book Reviews Added to Guyot Brothers Website
Those looking for a book about jewelry history or jewelry making, seeking inspiration for their next jewelry line or creative project have a new resource available to them. Visitors will find The Jewelry Book Shelf both exciting and informative 2007-01-13

Hawaii Family Vacations in 2007 Rank Number One Among Chatterbean.com Voters
Recent quiz results from Chatterbean.com found that Hawaii family vacations ranked number one among 2007 hot vacation destinations. More than 38 percent of Chatterbean.com quiz respondents thought a beach house in Hawaii would make for the best family vacation this year. In addition to presenting trends concerning topics like family vacations, Chatterbean.com offers fun and quirky personality quizzes like "Are You a Slacker Mom" (http://www.AreYouaSlackerMom.com). 2007-01-13

The Oxford Princeton Programme Establishes Private Limited Organization and Regional Office in Singapore to Meet Growing Demand for High Caliber, Specialized Training in Asia Pacific
Milestone to be commemorated with launch event held on Thursday, February 8, 2007 (6:30-8:30 pm) at the Swissotel Equinox, Singapore 2007-01-13

You've Made The New Year's Resolution To Eliminate Debt And Get Hold of Your Finances… So Now What?
Whether you suffered from a holiday financial hangover, or saw increasing financial demands in your life in 2006, you have likely resolved to never touch a credit card again and eliminate all of your debt in 2007. 2007-01-13

Public Relations and Cause Marketing Executive Helps NJ Boys & Girls Clubs Win Best Statewide Organization
NJ Boys & Girls Clubs was recently awarded two national bests from the national organization -- one for Best Marketing Effort and another for State Best Area Council. Chris Rosica, CEO of Rosica Strategic Public Relations, a volunteer who created the NJ Boys & Girls Club Marketing Advisory Board to help bolster the nonprofit's visibility and public affairs efforts, and Connie Ludwin, State Director of Boys & Girls Clubs of New Jersey, received the awards. 2007-01-13

Renegade Theatre Experiment Presents Titus Andronicus
WIlliam Shakespeare's bloodiest tale of politics, revenge, love and family takes shape at The Historic Hoover Theater as Renegade Theatre Experiment (RTE) presents Titus Andronicus. See Shakespeare's darkest and goriest play as you have never seen it before. 2007-01-13

Tridium Inc. Switches to the Learn.com LearnCenter Platform to Provide Blended Training to Its Global Clients
Learn.com®, the global leader in on-demand workforce productivity, announced today that Tridium Inc., a global leader in device to enterprise automation software, has selected the LearnCenter® platform, a workforce productivity™ suite, to provide blended training to its clients worldwide. 2007-01-13

VIP Futures Gets Down on the Farm
VIP Futures' newest office, in Modesto, provides the region's farmers with a suite of trading services that are specifically tailored to their needs. 2007-01-13

Influence of Japanese Culture Documented in Packaging Article Co-Written by Neil Kozarsky of T.H.E.M.
Package Design Magazine recently published an article providing insight into how the Japanese culture influences its package designs. 2007-01-13

T.H.E.M. Named One of 2006's 'Most Influential' Packaging Companies
T.H.E.M. of Marlton New Jersey named one of 2006's "Most Influential" in Packaging Companies. 2007-01-13

Augustiner Full-Bodied Lager Packaged in CCL Container's First Full-Body Shaped Aluminum Bottle in North America
Pittsburgh Brewing Company's Augustiner is the first beer beverage packaged in CCL Container's full-body shaped aluminum bottle. 2007-01-13

BWell Clinic at the Beverly Hilton on 'Awards Weekend'; Nathalie Dubois and DPA Gift Suite and Talent Lounge - January 12-14th 2007
BWell Clinic to provide $20,000+ worth of wellness services including a 360 Degree Total Wellness Assessment, 14-day Clinical Detoxification, Cosmetic Acupuncture, and Bodywork. 2007-01-13

Debunking the Myth of the General Resume
Many job seekers mistakenly believe that using a general resume will give them an edge in today's competitive careers marketplace. However, use of an unfocused resume can result in few or no calls for interviews. According to Laura Smith-Proulx, Executive Director of An Expert Resume, a professional resume and job counseling firm in Denver, Colorado, hiring managers are inundated with resumes and therefore will not spend extra effort to identify a job for each candidate. 2007-01-13

New Cardio Bellydance DVD incorporates Bellycore®, a combination of bellydance and Pilates
Cardio Bellydance takes the long, strong aesthetic of a Pilates class, adds some hip, stylish bellydance moves, and serves it over solid exercise science to make Bellycore®, the latest trend in fun, effective fitness classes. 2007-01-13

Hilton Hotels Corporation Signs First Hilton and Doubletree Management Agreements in Costa Rica
Hilton family of brands expands in Central America with first-ever Hilton and Doubletree in the country. 2007-01-13

Congo Rebels Shoot Endangered Silverback Gorilla
Rebel soldiers commanded by dissident general, Laurent Nkunda, shot and killed a silverback Mountain Gorilla in the Southern Sector of Virunga National Park, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Ironically, 29 years ago, almost to the date, Dian Fossey's beloved silverback "Digit" was killed in much the same manner. Walter Cronkite announced Digit's killing on the CBS Evening News, making Digit, Fossey and the plight of the mountain gorilla a "cause celebre." 2007-01-13

Innovations in Wheel and Rail Protection at Railtex 2007, Stand R70, Hall N6
Rail safety systems specialist, Rowe Hankins Components, will feature a selection of equipment for on-train and trackside safety and protection. New for Railtex, will be their intelligent Wheel Flange Lubrication System (WFLS). This protects rail and flanges from excess wear, promoting greater safety, offering reduced maintenance cost, improved uptime and dealing with environmental issues of wheel noise on bends. 2007-01-13

Bra D'More Launches Intimate Apparel Range for the Full Busted Woman
Bra-d-more recently launched its e-commerce website -- http://www.bra-d-more.com -- which offers a range of exciting lingerie 'for the full busted women.' With a tag line, 'full busted fit,' Bra D'More provides a welcome range of high quality lingerie for the full busted woman who have been mostly complaining of the lack of stylish range of lingerie products online. Not anymore! 2007-01-13

Superbreak Jumps on Paypal Bandwagon
Superbreak, the UK's online holiday specialists in short breaks, now offers consumers the option of paying for their holidays with Paypal. 2007-01-13

ThoughtOffice: Announcing New Program that Helps Anyone Profit from Their Ideas
When doing business, it's important to remember at all times that money doesn't multiply by itself. As such, financial resources are often not the best weapon, but rather thoughts and ideas instead. This is what the new ThoughtOffice will utilize and build on to help users attain profits. 2007-01-13

Frank Zumbo Tapped As General Manager at New Orleans' Renaissance Pere Marquette Hotel & Renaissance Arts Hotel
The Renaissance Pere Marquette Hotel and the Renaissance Arts Hotel in New Orleans are pleased to announce Frank Zumbo as general manager for both properties. 2007-01-13

Drive® Insurance From Progressive Surveys Young Agents; Asks for Their Perspectives on Key Drivers of Success, Industry Challenges and Technology
The Drive® Group of Progressive Insurance Companies (Drive Insurance), the largest writer of auto insurance through independent agents and brokers in the U.S., conducted a countrywide online survey of young independent insurance agents to find out what they think about everything from business growth opportunities and technology to the skills necessary to succeed and the challenges faced by the industry. 2007-01-13

Swing like a Master on the Table
Although the Eastern world has continued to command the sports of table tennis, that doesn't mean players in the West don't have a chance to be just as great as any of the all time champions. Coach Tao Lee is bringing his secrets to the West. 2007-01-13

Fax Effectiveness: New Resume Delivery System Gets the Job Applicants Want in 30 Days
Countless hours are often spent perfecting a resume and cover letter. They are then posted to various companies with great hope. Unfortunately for many job seekers it is not uncommon to receive not even one call in response to a job application. That is about to change. 2007-01-13

UNIS LUMIN Achieves Cisco's Advanced Unified Communications Specialization
The Advanced Unified Communications Specialization, added to UNIS LUMIN's other previously earned Advanced Security and Advanced Wireless Certifications distinguishes the company as having the sales, technical, and service capabilities to meet a wide range of customer needs. 2007-01-13

Apex Publishing Hosts Webinar: 'Avoiding the Pitfalls of Newspaper Digitization' - Live Online Event Scheduled for 11 am (EST) on January 31, 2007
Apex CoVantage, a leading global knowledge process outsourcing (KPO) provider in publishing and e-publishing solutions, announces its live webinar "Avoiding the Pitfalls of Newspaper Digitization." Taking place January 31, 2007 at 11 a.m. EST (8 a.m. PST and 4 p.m. London), this free webinar will provide participants with an awareness of critical issues surrounding the preservation and digitization of newspapers, as well as the ability to make an informed decision about strategies for saving time and money without sacrificing quality. 2007-01-13

Amerley Treb Books Announces the Release of the Second Edition of "My Daily Walk: Discover the Life of Jesus" by Flora Trebi-Ollennu
A comprehensive commentary and devotional on the life and mission of Jesus from birth to ascension for youth. 2007-01-13

Anticipated Book Release: The Odyssey of a Loving Parent
Biblical inspiration is key to inducing the feeling of parental passion in Ms. Kaiser's The Odyssey of a Loving Parent: A Journey through Art and Scripture of Jesus' Expectations for Parents. Refreshingly unique, the author/illustrator artfully explores insights of motherhood, Christianity and human behavior. 2007-01-13

The Tough Questions That No One Else Will Ask About Weight Loss and Dieting, Now Addressed in a Special Collection of Weight Loss Advice Columns
Your poor eating habits are your own fault -- how is that a good thing? How can their be a dark side to your weight loss progress? When does your weight loss support group actually begin to hurt you, rather than help you? A special collection of advice columns asks -- and answers -- all of these hard-hitting but important questions. 2007-01-13

Resources for Voice Over Talents Found at Voice123 (voice123.com)
Voice123 has become the most complete resource website for professional voice over actors. 2007-01-13

Voice123 (voice123.com) Increases Customer Experience Ratings
Voice123 surveyed their customers and announced increased ratings in customers' general experience. 2007-01-13

Powerful Memoir Chronicles Samoan Girl's Tortured Downward Spiral into 'the Cavity of Hell' in America
The Memoir, Island Princess and a Crown of Beauty, by Ann Togia explores how the author found the courage to fight personal demons and hellish conditions. 2007-01-13

TeleClass Series Announcement for Business Professionals to Provide Personal Analysis of Individual Passion to Effect The Master of Meaning
This is a unique opportunity for business owners, entrepreneurs, executives, managers, home-based businesses, and professionals to learn how to access and identify their inner passion, translating that passion into profits for business and for life. 2007-01-13

National Karaoke Superstar Contest to Start Week of January 25, 2007
Karaoke fanactics will be able to particpate in the largest karaoke contest for bowling centers in the nation starting January 25, 2007. Participating centers is J.D. Legends in Nicholasville located at 315 North Second St. and 65 Millard Drive in Franklin, Ohio. Winners will advance to a regional then advance to the national competion in Las Vegas. 2007-01-13

MommyClub™ Expands to Become Ultimate Social Network for Canadian Moms
MommyClub™, which provides a revolutionary community-based online parenting resource for Canadian Moms looking for products and services, resource guides, family friendly events, advice and friendship, has officially launched its national social networking site today, www.mommyclub.ca. 2007-01-13

AverLogic Technologies launches MPEG-4 Network Video Server Reference Design at CES
The video processing IC and specialist memory design company--AverLogic Technologies, Corp. (TOSE: 6198) today announced its latest MPEG-4 network video server reference design. This reference design, which leverages AverLogic's MPEG-4 audio/video encoding capability to stream real-time video over the Internet, enables system designers to quickly develop a network video server or IP network camera. It can support video encoding up to 704 x 480 (or 704 x 576 for PAL video) resolution with MPEG-4 compression technology. Audio encoding supports stereo audio input or mono voice input with MPEG-1 layer II standard. 2007-01-13