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The Prem Rawat Foundation Holds Successful Art Fundraiser
Prem Rawat, founder of The Prem Rawat Foundation, donated a number of autographed works of fine original photographic art, which were offered at a fundraiser for the benefit of the Foundation. The proceeds from these pieces exceeded $675,000 and will make it possible for the Foundation to open a new Food for People (FFP) facility in southern India as well as to support its other activities on a continuing basis. 2008-01-04
 | Oil Price Touches $100 a Barrel; Signal of Pending Oil Shortages Ignored, According to TheOilDrum.com
The price for West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil touched $100 on January 2, 2008, a new milestone. According to TheOilDrum.com, WTI oil price has been giving a very clear signal of pending shortage for over five years now, and in breaching the symbolic $100 a barrel mark, continues to do so. Those driving the world economy have steadfastly ignored this red warning light. In doing so, they are steering the world toward an energy disaster characterized by shortages, high energy prices, inflation, growing inequity, civil unrest and famine. 2008-01-04 |
Mayor Pharmaceutical Labs Predicts The Top 7 Nutrition Trends of 2008
With 2008 here, consumers are looking for that magic pill that will make them look and feel better. They will find out that the magic pill is no longer a pill, and nutrition trends of 2008 will put them on the right path. “Nutrition can be confusing if you listen to all the hype” said Dr. Clive R. Spray, a biochemist and leader in nutrition research for the past 11 years for Mayorlabs.com 2008-01-04
 | Poker After Dark: The 19th Hole
New match features 6 top players who also share a penchant for golf. 2008-01-04 |
 | Commercial Real Estate Expert and America 2030 Equity Chairman Announces America is Having a 50 Percent Off Sale
American real estate expert Val Sklarov, America 2030 Equity Chairman and commercial real estate expert, during an interview at the America 2030 Equity-sponsored Reuters 2008 Global Real Estate Outlook, said that "... foreign investors need to think beyond condos and golf villas and invest in U.S. commercial real estate." 2008-01-04 |
 | Male Genital Odors Are History - Synerfied Healthcare Introduces NodorO™ on ismellperfect.com
Synerfied Healthcare introduces NodorO ™ on ismellperfect.com, NodorO is a safe and effective OTC (Over The Counter) medicated cream developed in accordance with an FDA approved monograph; NodorO's brand was specifically created to remove and prevent MGO (Male Genital Odors). 2008-01-04 |
 | ResortQuest Breckenridge Hosts The First Annual Chilly Chili Cookoff, An Ullr Fest Event
The Cookoff will top-off the week-long Ullr Fest celebration, a Breckenridge tradition for over 20 years. ResortQuest Breckenridge will be offering an exclusive Chilly Chili Lodging package. 2008-01-04 |
Announcing HearingExchange Kids -- The Online Destination for Tweens with Hearing Loss
HearingExchange Kids, http://www.HearingExchangeKids.com, is the only free, interactive online community for elementary and middle school age children with hearing loss. Deaf and hard of hearing tweens with hearing aids and cochlear implants now have a safe environment where they can learn, meet and have fun. The site offers forums, games, captioned videos, news and information all geared toward enabling them to develop friendships and connections during this essential period in their social and emotional development. 2008-01-04
 | Primepoint Awards iPod Touch to Emphasize Mobile Computing & Go-Green Paperless Payroll
Primepoint, a payroll and HR technology company, awarded an iPod Touch to Kirk Leblanc, an employee of Nottingham Insurance, Inc. Awarding the iPod touch was done to emphasize how Primepoint's advanced technology makes mobile computing a reality from a hand-held device like an iPod Touch or an iPhone. Primepoint's technology also enables companies to be environmentally friendly and have a Go-Green paperless payroll. 2008-01-04 |
 | BidClerk.com Reports Construction Projects Up For Bid in the Houston TX Area
BidClerk's daily update of Texas construction projects coming up for bid and starting construction within the next 90 days. 2008-01-04 |
 | Flexperience Celebrates the 'Top 25 Women Redefining Success' of 2007
Award given to women who are role models for new ways of blending work and family. 2008-01-04 |
 | Rhode Island Teens Start Caffeine Fueled Non Profit
Entrepreneurial high school students see opportunity in America's caffeine addiction. Six students from Chariho Regional High School have launched a Non-Profit to buy new and updated school text books. 2008-01-04 |
 | Ins & Outs Magazine, an Art and Community Publication, Launches Volume II
Long Island City based publication follows-up expanded anniversary edition with a revamped visual aesthetic, new formatting, and sharpened local focus. 2008-01-04 |
 | To Catch all the NASCAR Action, the Neon Garage at Las Vegas Motor Speedway is the Hottest Spot in the Sport
NASCAR action is coming soon to one of the most exciting venues in racing -- The Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The recently constructed Neon Garage provides fans an unforgettable NASCAR experience and unprecedented views of this year's UAW-Dodge 400 Sprint Cup event and Sam's Town 300 Nationwide Series race. 2008-01-04 |
BreakThru Radio To Air Brand New TransPacific Show
BreakThru Radio (BTR), the Internet's source for the World's Best Independent Music, is proud to announce the premiere of "TransPacific," a brand new specialty show from Australian DJ Chris Hatzis. This exciting show kicks off on Saturday, January 5, and will feature the very best of underground music from the land Down Under. 2008-01-04
Shoppers Beware of PPI Scams in the January Sales
Despite increasing levels of household debt, consumers in the UK will spend around one billion pounds this year to satisfy our Christmas shopping addiction. Then, while we're recovering from the financial hangover, along come the New Year sales. 2008-01-04
 | American Elements Advises of New 25 Percent Export Tariff by Chinese Government on All Rare Earth Metals and Compounds
The new round of tax increases on rare earth materials by the Chinese government first anticipated to occur two months ago (See American Elements September 18, 2007 press release) has finally been enacted taking effect as of January 1, 2008. 2008-01-04 |
Printcountry.com Announces its 1 Millionth Download of Printer Driver Downloads
Printcountry.com is excited to announce the 1 millionth download from their free printer driver download tool on December 24th 2007. If you have ever been in the situation where you need that very important driver software for your printer in order for it to work, Printcountry.com has you covered. 2008-01-04
 | United States District Court Rules in Favor of Human Touch(TM) in Lawsuit Against KingKong USA, Inc. and WFO Imports LLC for Infringement of Its Patented Massage Chair Technology
Human Touch, the leading brand of high-performance, design-oriented massage chairs for today's modern and traditional living spaces, announced today that it has been awarded partial summary judgment by the U.S. District Court in its lawsuit against KingKong USA, Inc., American Lighting, Inc. and WFO Imports LLC, which does business as Premier Health Products, for infringement of its exclusive patent rights directed to key aspects of its Human Touch massage technology. 2008-01-04 |
 | Dream Design Builder Founder Loses Home in Wildfires Yet Celebrates Winning BBB Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics
President and founder of Dream Design Builders, Jay Riordan lost the family's Rancho Bernardo home during the October San Diego wildfires. Yet on December 4 he celebrated with company employees as they won the 2007 Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics in the category of five to ten employees. 2008-01-04 |
 | Solar Innovations Adds Greenhouse Planning to its Available Services
Solar Innovations, a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial greenhouses, conservatories, sunrooms, folding and sliding glass doors, walls, windows, and screens, announces the addition of horticultural services and environmental planning to its list of available services. 2008-01-04 |
 | Cautious Businesses Survive Credit Crunch
Banking and financial services and property feel the pinch. 2008-01-04 |
Liberty Chippers Announces Free Nationwide 3 Day Shipping for Natural Disaster Victims
As much of the Southwest recovers from massive forest fire damage, the Midwest and Northwest are covered in ice and snow, and the South is still reeling from hurricane damage suffered over the past 5 years. Unparalleled numbers of trees and branches litter the nation's grounds, farms and streets. Liberty Wood Chippers is working hard to provide a solution for those in need. 2008-01-04
New York Daily News Astrologer Releases Celebrity Horoscopes for 2008
Jennifer Angel, astrologer for the New York Daily News and STAR magazine, releases her annual love, money and career zodiac forecasts for the year ahead in "Horoscopes for 2008". Angel also consults her charts for 100 celebrities describing what they can look forward to in their year ahead. 2008-01-04
 | CanadaCare Plan Now Available at Canada Pharmacy
CanadaCare Plan is an alternative health program to Medicare that is now available at CanadaPharmacy.com. This program is designed to help you save money on your orders. Enroll now to start your savings today. The more you order the more you save. 2008-01-04 |
Precision Camera Executives Head to Las Vegas for '08 Consumer Electronics Show
Precision Camera, the largest camera repair facility in the world will be venturing to the 2008 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) being held at the convention center in Las Vegas, January 7th - January 10th, 2008. Dave Marsh, Precision Camera's Director of Sales, will be joining other industry executives attending this world renowned event. 2008-01-04
5 Ways to Keep A Financial New Years Resolution, According to Shopping-Bargains.com
Here are a few simple steps that can help families and consumers ease their financial burden by stretching each dollar further using Internet technology. Specifically, by shopping online and taking advantage of the savings available through online coupons, loose financial habits can be successfully managed. 2008-01-04
 | Capstone Launched as the New Face of Expert M&A Advisory Firm
Mirroring the expansion of the global M&A market, the growth of Washington, DC firm has spurred a new name and website. 2008-01-04 |
Home for Online Tax Preparation & E-filing dedicated to do-it-yourself tax filers
Do-it-yourself e-filers are turning to www.1040.com/taxline powered by Drake one of the most popular web site dedicated to online e-filing. 2008-01-04
Hyundai Announces 2008 Goals
Worldwide 2008 sales to reach 3.11 mln units, up 19.6 pct 2008-01-04
Human Capital Institute and PeopleFilter to Launch “Talent Scouting” Initiatives
The Human Capital Institute (HCI), a global professional association and educator in talent management strategies, and PeopleFilter Technology, a provider of leading-edge recruiting technology solutions, announced today that the two organizations will jointly launch the “Talent Scouting” education and research track. The track is one of several topics addressed in HCI’s Talent Acquisition community of interest, a community HCI considers critical to organizations seeking to build competitive advantage. 2008-01-04
 | Poker Portal Launches Free Poker Tournament Toolbar
Poker portal Poker Sites .co.uk has launched a free Poker Tournaments Toolbar for poker players around the world containing a constantly updated live daily tournament schedule from 20 of the top poker rooms. Players can configure the toolbar to include or exclude specific poker rooms and use text filters to tailor the tournament schedule. 2008-01-04 |
Electronic Braking Systems Set for Growth in Emerging Markets
Electronic braking systems are set to grow as take-up rises in high-growth automotive emerging markets, according to research undertaken by automotive industry website just-auto.com. 2008-01-04
Purse Angels LLC Launches New Collection of Fashionable Upscale Purse Hooks
Purse Angels LLC is selling a young and upscale line of purse hooks that save bags from being placed on the floor in restaurants and bars, available at www.PurseAngels.com. 2008-01-04
 | Davis Timber Frame Company Hires New E-Commerce and Marketing Director, Reid Greenberg
Davis Frame, a leading custom timber frame and post and beam company, is relying on current online and social media technologies to extend its brand. 2008-01-04 |
Buck Consultants Finds Executive Retirement Plans Alive and Well After Final IRS Rules
An overwhelming majority of employers have no intention of terminating their nonqualified executive retirement plans as a result of final Internal Revenue Code rules governing these arrangements. 2008-01-04
Vandover Names New President
Margery Marshall has been named president of Vandover, a premier provider of global relocation and career transition assistance. 2008-01-04
Bertz Design Group Receives Mohawk Windpower Award for Work With Constellation Brands
Bertz Design Group's recent work for Constellation Brands has earned them the Mohawk Windpower Partnership Award. This award was presented for the company's efforts towards more sustainable practices. 2008-01-04
 | New Years Special for New Businesses - Community StartUp Package by Skalfa eCommerce
New opportunities for starting business are offered by Skalfa eCommerce in "Community StartUp Package" available only during this January. 2008-01-04 |
ChoicePoint's VitalChek Signs Applicant Authentication Agreement with 100th Government Agency
VitalChek Network Inc. a ChoicePoint® company and America's leading source for government-issued birth certificates and other vital records, has signed its 100th government agreement with the Larimer County Health Department in Fort Collins, CO., to provide ChoicePoint's ProCheck and ProID® knowledge-based authentication products. 2008-01-04
The Virtual Interactive Educational World for HR Professionals Successfully Launched on December 12-13th, 2007
The Virtual Interactive Educational World for HR Professionals Successfully Launched on December 12-13th, 2007 2008-01-04
 | The Casey Group Hires New Project Managers
The Casey Group Improves Technology Efficiencies, Talent and Resources.
The Casey Group, a Microsoft® certified, business and virtual information technology services company, is pleased to announce that John Tse, PMP, Shanda C. Barooah, PMP, and Maria Ramos, PMP have joined the company as Project Managers. 2008-01-04 |
 | Eleven-Year NFL Veteran Ike Hilliard Reaches a New Career Peak with the Help of Supreme Protein® Bars
As Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Ike Hilliard prepares to cap off the eleventh (and best) year of his career with a playoff appearance against his former team, he pauses to reflect on his amazing longevity and to credit his favorite mega-anabolic snack, Supreme Protein® bars, for helping him maintain muscle mass, strength, stamina, and quickness. 2008-01-04 |
'What is Web 2.0 and Why Should Your Manufacturing Company Care?'
Marketing for manufacturers is a lot easier when you use Web 2.0 tools. But, as the brand specialists from North Star Marketing attest, most manufacturers don't understand Web 2.0 and so they haven't embraced this way of creating a competitive advantage. North Star Marketing is offering manufacturers a free, one-hour teleconference on Web 2.0, how it works and how to use it on January 21, 2008. 2008-01-04
Pushing Pills, Rock 'n' Roll, and Katherine Heigl
Indie Band Featured on Soundtrack; Releases Second Album 2008-01-04
 | New PC Retailer Backs Google and Gives Discount to FireFox Users
Tekfix Computing Solutions, announced today, both the opening of it's new online store (http://shop.tekfix.com.au/), and the backing of Google and The Mozilla Foundation's campaign to switch Internet users to the Mozilla FireFox Internet browser; the business offering a special discount on products purchased specifically through the Mozilla browser. 2008-01-04 |
Workamper News Job Fair for RVers in Lakeland, FL
Workamper® News, Inc will produce a Job Fair event with a wide range of employers who will be interviewing job seekers at the Workamper News Job Fair, Jan. 10-11, 2008 at the Lakeland Center, Lakeland, FL, Job Fair hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days. 2008-01-04
 | Patio Enclosures, Inc. is First to Achieve Energy Star® Rating for Sunroom Roof System Panels
- Patio Enclosures, Inc. the largest manufacturer and installer of sunrooms in the US, has become the first sunroom company to offer Energy Star® rated Sunroom Roof System panels, standard on all of its sunroom models that incorporate solid roofs. Roofs can be a source of substantial heating/cooling loss. Patio Enclosures, Inc. Sunroom Roof System panels reduce the transfer of heat and cold from the outside to keep sunroom interiors more comfortable and to lower energy requirements. 2008-01-04 |
 | Michael Angelo Batio Offers 2007 Recap and Insight Into 2008
Guitar powerhouse Michael Angelo Batio continues his worldwide guitar domination. 2008-01-04 |
 | $2.5 Million to Assist Homeless Pets in 2008
The 2007 Tree of Hope fundraiser, hosted by PETCO and the PETCO Foundation, generated more than $2.5 million from donations given by the company’s customers, vendors and associates. 2008-01-04 |
 | Bankruptcy Headquarters Expands Texas Info to Simplify the Bankruptcy Process
The new Texas section of the Bankruptcy Headquarters website (www.bankruptcyhq.com/texas) provides Texans the ability to educate themselves about any aspect of the bankruptcy process in the Lone Star state. For Texas citizens thinking about filing bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Headquarters "demystifies" the Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 process, teaching readers in layman's terms how to become free from financial hardship. 2008-01-04 |
 | Osmose Introduces MP400-EXT(TM) Advanced Preservative Formulation to Protect Aging In-Service Poles from Wood Destroying Organisms
Osmose Utilities Services, Inc has developed a preservative system for in-service poles that promises to set new standards of performance. MP400-EXT is a new and unique blending of inorganic and organic compounds that are highly active at extremely low concentrations. MP400-EXT is designed to provide improved preservative protection while also reducing both toxicity and pesticide quantities in the formulation. Several years of research resulted in Osmose's patent-pending combination of four active ingredients, producing near zero Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) emissions and eliminating dependence on oil-based ingredients. 2008-01-04 |
 |  Exclusive Resorts(R) Named One of the Year's ''Icons and Innovators'' By Robb Report Magazine: One of Only Four Companies to Receive the Distinction
Exclusive Resorts, the world's leading luxury destination club, has been recognized as an "Icon and Innovator" in the January 2008 edition of Robb Report, the definitive guide and authority on luxury living for ultra-affluent consumers. Selected by senior editors at Robb Report as one of the year's most innovative luxury companies, Exclusive Resorts is one of four companies that is changing the luxury landscape and "now enjoying the rewards of redefining luxury." 2008-01-04 |
 | Northern California Foreclosures Increase 165 Percent in 2007
Default Research, the premier provider of foreclosure real estate data in Northern California, is reporting that Notice of Defaults and Notice of Trustee Sale recordings in that part of the state are up 165 percent in 2007; Sacramento County Has 22,273 Foreclosures. 2008-01-04 |
 | DrFirst and MEDITECH to Deliver Sophisticated Medication Reconciliation and Electronic Prescribing to Hospitals
DrFirst, the leader in electronic prescribing and medication reconciliation, and Medical Information Technology, Inc. (MEDITECH), the leader in the health care information systems industry, have announced a strategic alliance to integrate DrFirst's medication history and e-prescribing technologies with MEDITECH's hospital-focused Client/Server and MAGIC applications. The agreement will provide hospitals with comprehensive patient medication history information as well as electronic prescribing of discharge and outpatient medications. 2008-01-04 |
| Southern California Foreclosures Increase 177 Percent in 2007
Los Angeles and San Diego Counties Have 87,000 Foreclosures. 2008-01-04 |
 | Restaurant Week: DiningFever Picks the 2008 Hottest Dining Offers in New York
New York Winter Restaurant Week 2008 is slated for Jan. 21st - 25th and Jan. 28th - Feb. 1st. This year, it's a three-course lunch prix fixe for $24.07, a play on New York as the city that never sleeps (open 24/7), and a three-course dinner prix fixe for $35.00. Most are offered Monday - Friday. 2008-01-04 |
Culinary Institute of Virginia Announces Open House
Culinary Institute of Virginia, the School of Culinary Arts at ECPI College of Technology, is pleased to announce an Open House on Wednesday, January 9th, 2008 from 6pm to 8pm. The Norfolk-Based Culinary Institute of Virginia is located at 2428 Almeda Avenue, Suite 106, 23573. Admission to the Open House is free and attendees with have the opportunity to tour the facility, see exciting demos, and speak with students, faculty, and staff about the 'hands-on' learning environment the Culinary Institute of Virginia offers. 2008-01-04
 | Light Blue Optics Opens U.S. Operations: New Development Facility in Colorado Springs increases Engineering
and Business Development capacity
New staff hires to accelerate product development of miniature
projection systems towards high-volume manufacture
Light Blue Optics (LBO), the industry-leading developer of holographic laser projection technology, today announced the opening of its U.S. Operations with an Engineering and Business Development facility in Colorado Springs, CO. The news follows LBO's closure of a $26 million Series A funding round in October 2007 and will further accelerate the Company's product development and commercialisation programme to bring its miniature projection systems to high-volume markets. 2008-01-04 |
 | Hoover's IPO Scorecard Business Intelligence Reveals Only Slight Growth in 2007
Recent business intelligence shows the number of U.S. initial public offerings (IPOs) increased just 2% for 2007 compared to 2006. In all, 209 companies went public in 2007 on the stock exchange, compared to 205 in 2006. 2008-01-04 |
barebonephoto Wins Prestigious People's Choice Award at Canadian Wedding Industry Awards 2007
Recognition by both peers and public alike as unique personal approach wins Best of the Best. 2008-01-04
RecruitMilitary Career Fair for Military Veterans and Military Spouses Coming to Savannah Region on January 10
The military-to-civilian recruiting firm RecruitMilitary will present a free hiring event for job seekers who have military backgrounds in the Savannah Region on Thursday, January 10. This event, the RecruitMilitary Career Fair, will take place from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Sans Hotel and Suites in Hinesville, Georgia. The career fair will be open to veterans who already have civilian work experience, men and women who are transitioning from active duty to civilian life, members of the National Guard and reserves, and military spouses. 2008-01-04
RecruitMilitary Career Fair for Military Veterans and Military Spouses Coming to Phoenix on January 17
The military-to-civilian recruiting firm RecruitMilitary will present a free hiring event for job seekers who have military backgrounds in Phoenix on Thursday, January 17, 2008. This event, the RecruitMilitary Career Fair, will take place from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. at US Airways Center, home of the Phoenix Suns. RecruitMilitary urges all job seekers with military backgrounds to attend--veterans who already have civilian work experience, men and women who are transitioning from active duty to civilian life, members of the National Guard and reserves, and military spouses. 2008-01-04
InventHelp® Client Invents "Seeds of Matrimony" -- An Enhanced Wedding Party Favor Invention
InventHelp® is currently attempting to submit the invention to companies for review. 2008-01-04
Premier Assistive Technology, Inc. Proudly Announces Establishment of Partnership with LD Resources Foundation, Inc.
Premier Assistive Technology, Inc. has established a partnership with LD Resources Foundation, Inc. to begin creating and expanding programs to identify promising, motivated students with academic challenges in order to provide them with assistance, guidance and learning tools to help them succeed in Higher Education 2008-01-04
BedandBreakfast.com Partners With Wheel of Fortune on B&B Week
BedandBreakfast.com, the largest online B&B directory and reservation network worldwide will partner with Wheel of Fortune to provide prizes for the first-ever B&B Week. Airing January 7-11, 2008 prizes from BedandBreakfast.com members throughout the world will be featured on the wheel nightly. "We're pleased that we could work with the most successful syndicated program in the history of television," stated Eric Goldreyer, founder and CEO of BedandBreakfast.com. "This week of shows helps us to brand the B&B experience in the United States as well as the dozens of other countries where the show airs," finished Goldreyer. 2008-01-04
Online Magazine is Home to the Best Travel Writing on the Internet
For the second year in a row, SoGoNow.com is the home to the best travel article written for the internet as judged by the North American Travel Journalist's Association. 2008-01-04
Monthly Meet-up for SugarCRM Enthusiasts in Chicago Established
Monthly meet-up group in Chicago covers all things related to SugarCRM. Meetings are free of charge, open to all, and take place the last Thursday of each month between 12:00 and 2:00 PM. Registration can be found by visiting http://opensource.meetup.com/86/. 2008-01-04
Chuck D and DMC Launch Beyond.fm
Hip Hop legends Chuck D of Public Enemy, DMC of RUN-DMC and DJ Johnny Juice Rosado team up for one night only at the Hard Rock Hotel to launch Beyond.fm and to kick off the 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) being held from Jan. 7th through the 10th at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Beyond.fm is a new music model sculpted by Music Legends that embrace new digital technology and do not make the music buyer feel like a common criminal. 2008-01-04
ABC's "20/20" Interviews Asheville Artist Jonas Gerard
ABC correspondent Bill Weir's interview with internationally collected abstract artist Jonas Gerard is scheduled to air on "20/20" on January 11, 2008. This inspirational and interactive interview with Gerard will be featured as part of a special program on the topic of 'happiness'. The interview was filmed in New York and at Gerard's studio and gallery in Asheville, NC.
2008-01-04
Celebrities Unite to Free Whale from Years of Solitary Confinement
Celebrities such as Johnny Depp, Hayden Panettiere, 50 Cent, Raul Julia-Levy call for the release of Lolita from a Miami Seaquarium by joining forces with the Orca Network. The exploitation of Lolita has continued for over 30 years as she lives in solitary confinement at the seaquarium. The celebrities are giving a voice to Lolita's plight. 2008-01-04
Sutherland Wins Thought Leadership Award from the Outsourcing Institute
A whitepaper entitled “The Inconvenient Truth About Caring for Customers” authored by Sutherland’s Vice President for Enterprise Accounts Tom Topolinski, was voted first in the IT category in the inaugural Best Outsourcing Thought Leadership (BOTL) Awards which were held recently in New York City. 2008-01-04
This is True Email Newsletter Fans Choose Weirdest News Story of 2007
Readers of This is True, one of the oldest online newsletters (since 1994), choose the "weirdest" news story of 2007. The top 10 are announced. 2008-01-04
Anuko World Clock 4.0 Released
Anuko Software Ltd, maker of enterprise productivity tools and services, based in Vancouver, BC in Canada, today announced the release of Anuko World Clock 4.0 (formerly known as ZoneTick World Time Zone Clock). 2008-01-04
Deliverance/Schizophrenia/MPD/SRA and Your Higher Self/Diabolic Attacks on Mind
Pat Holliday releases a new controversial book, Deliverance SCHIZOPHRENIA - DOUBLE MINDED MPD/SRA. It's not just interesting, it is powerful. Her new book is another viewpoint concerning the problem of Schizophrenic Double Minded. She asks, Is it a chemical imbalance, physical, mental or a spiritual problem? She says, "The answer is yes, yes, yes, yes!" The book describes those who are classified as Schizophrenics in need of spiritual deliverance. 2008-01-04
Citizens Sue Minneapolis Over Instant Runoff Voting
A lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Instant Runoff Voting (IRV) was filed against the City of Minneapolis, Secretary of State, (Minnesota) and Attorney General (Minnesota). 2008-01-04
Hidden Workforce: Corporations and Entrepreneurs Succeed By Using Virtual Assistants, Most of Whom Are Moms
Survey shows how Virtual Assistants, 97 percent work at home moms, help small and large businesses from a distance. 2008-01-04
Dawna Lee Heising and Joycelyne Lew Host 'Eye on Entertainment' at Diversity Awards in November 2007
John Cox Directs "Eye on Entertainment" at Diversity Awards at the Globe Theater 2008-01-04
Viable to Launch Videophone at CES
Provider of video relay services will participate in the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and debut its videophone, providing deaf and hard of hearing persons with a superior alternative to existing devices for use with video relay services. 2008-01-04
Simply-Romantic-Ideas.com Creates a List of Romantic Valentine's Day Ideas to Help Couples Enhance their Romance
It can be difficult to come up with unique and romantic Valentine's Day ideas year after year. Simply-Romantic-Ideas.com (www.simply-romantic-ideas.com) is here to help. They have put together a free list of the most romantic ideas and gifts, to assist you in your Valentine's Day searches. 2008-01-04
Click Hot or Not Launches New Website For 2008
After almost a year of programming, brainstorming and designing www.clickhotornot.com is now available online for finding, creating and commenting on any topic of interest. 2008-01-04
Insystek Incorporated Announces Reseller Agreement with Remote IT Solutions UK
Insystek Incorporated announced today that it has entered into a reseller agreement and partnership with Remote IT Solutions, a premier reseller and service provider the UK North West area with strong competencies within the emerging technology and virtualization fields including VMware, Citrix, Symantec, Thinstall and Microsoft as well as others. 2008-01-04
Cassadaga to Host Edgar Cayce Awareness and Sharing Day January 26, 2008
Called "The Sleeping Prophet," Edgar Cayce is known to have given over 14,000 psychic readings from a self-induced trance state over a period of 43 years. Even though he died in1945, Cayce is still the subject of fascination and research. Cassadaga Spiritualist Camp is pleased to host Edgar Cayce Awareness and Sharing Day, devoted to Cayce and his Association for Research and Enlightenment, on Saturday, January 26, 2008 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 2008-01-04
Connor Sport Court International Builds Its First Portable Basketball Court in Haiti
Local businessman builds Sport Court to help disadvantaged Haitian kids "get in the game." Will also use it to create Caribbean league play. Portable event surface is safer for kids to play on. 2008-01-04
tvCompass Announces click365 (sm) WiFi Content Solution; New Service Supports the Extension of a Wireless Content Platform into the Home Entertainment Market
tvCompass, a provider of digital media remote products, today announced click365(sm), a new content platform for WiFi enabled second screen devices, targeting the broadband "connected home" user. As a content aggregator and distributor of mobile phone type content, tvCompass supports applications and services such as an electronic program guide (EPG) for TV listings, email and text messaging, mobile Internet and search content, casual games, shopping, advertising and interactive TV. 2008-01-04
BikeGPSTracking Launches GPS Motorcycle Tracking Unit
BikeGPSTracking has launched a motorcycle GPS tracking unit geared towards motorcycle and ATV riders. This GPS tracking unit enables riders to know where the bike has traveled and makes theft recovery much easier if the bike is stolen. 2008-01-04
Online Shopping Site iBestPublisher.com Launches with Super Savings
Individuals looking for shopping deals and easy access to some of the biggest retailers on the Internet can now do so from one location, the newly launched iBestPublisher.com. The site offers shopping savings, news as well as links to popular download sites. 2008-01-04
TradeTech Uranium Spot Price Reaches Record High in 2007
A price trend that began in 2005 continued throughout 2007 as TradeTech's uranium spot price peaked at $138 per pound uranium oxide (U3O8) on June 1--setting an all-time record since price reporting began in 1968. The year-end spot price settled at $89 per pound U3O8. 2008-01-04
DSI Releases Electronic Reporting Application for UPS Shippers
DSI insurance makes insuring UPS shipments easier with eReport for UPS WorldShip. Ship with UPS and insure for less with DSI. 2008-01-04
LetsHost Announces the Launch of its Anti Spam Solution That Picks Up From Where the Standard Score Based Anti-Spam Solutions Stop
LetsHost are very pleased to announce the launch of its new Anti Spam solution that picks up from where the standard score based anti-spam solutions stop. This solution provides protection from all known viruses and stops over 99.9% of spam messages before they reach the desktop, all for a very low monthly fee. Any email user can take advantage of this solution, resulting in increased productivity and protection. 2008-01-04
2007's Best and Worst Public Toilets
From luxury loos to crappy crappers, Where's the Toilet? reveals its best and worst public toilet-going experiences of 2007. 2008-01-04
Chesapeake Homes - NC Division Hires Assistant Construction Manager for 12 Oaks' Cedarwood Collection
Raleigh, NC - January 2, 2008 - Chesapeake Homes - NC Division has named Dustin Worley Assistant Construction Manager for the Cedarwood Collection at 12 Oaks, the newest master-planned community from Wakefield Development Company in Holly Springs. 2008-01-04
Charlotte Resolves to Grow Sweet Staches For Charity Through Mustaches For Kids Fundraiser
Mustaches for Kids (M4K) is a national volunteer-run organization started in Los Angeles in 1999 to do good and have fun by growing Mustaches for children's charities. M4K-Charlotte is in its first year and will be raising money for DonorsChoose.org, a registered 501(c)(3) charity that provides funding for teacher-submitted projects to improve North Carolina public schools one classroom at a time. 2008-01-04
Titan Poker Will Stage Two Million Dollar Guaranteed Prize Tournament
Online poker room Titan Poker prepares to stage its biggest tournament ever with an unprecedented $2,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Pool. 2008-01-04
NAS Nets Multiple Awards for Design Excellence
NAS Recruitment Communications announced today that it had won six American Graphic Design USA awards for both website and print materials and four prestigious iNova awards honoring creative achievement in corporate websites 2008-01-04
ServiceMaster Advanced Restorations (Texas) Relocates
ServiceMaster Advanced Restorations has relocated from Southlake, Texas, to the Texas Star complex in Euless, Texas. The new location will enable the growing company to maintain its prompt around the clock responsiveness to water and fire disaster needs in the Fort Worth-Dallas area. 2008-01-04
Award-winning Reuseful Site Now Easier to Use For Exchange of Used Goods Between York Region Residents
http://www.reuseful.yrmg.com [Reuseful] trading post site at www.yorkregion.com has exciting new features making it the easy way to trade used items that may still be useful to others. 2008-01-04
Rauland-Borg K-12 School Communications Systems Now Available Through KCDA Co-Op Purchasing Contract
Rauland-Borg's K-12 communication systems for K-12 schools have been included in Washington State's purchase cooperative comprised of 296 school districts. 2008-01-04
Historic Brick Street Inn Announces the Opening of "The Lobby Lounge" February, 2008, Zionsville, IN
What's New at Brick Street Inn? -- The Lobby Lounge -- This is the place where hotel guests, visitors and locals will experience the glamor and style of the renovated 1865 inn mixed with a modern, intimate ambiance. 2008-01-04
The Development of Three Motors, Including Automobile, That Are Powered by Air Only
The use of these motors will serve three purposes: 1. Reduce the worldwide dependency on oil, coal and natural gas as a power source. 2. Tremendously reduce global warming and assist in saving this planet. 3. Produce a cleaner atmosphere, thus reducing a lot of health problems.
Not only will our technology change the manner in which new cars are powered, we can alter the existing 100 million cars on the road. 2008-01-04
Dio's Craig Goldy Launches 'Destiny Bridge' Program Video Campaign to Worldwide Audience
"Destiny Bridge" Program Infomercial now available for viewing online to help unsigned talent learn the tools and contacts to land a recording contract! 2008-01-04
Jim Wilson Ministries to Expand Marketing and Advertising to Passport to Wealth Members
Jim Wilson Ministries Marketing and Advertising Team is now offering their marketing services to allow for other passport to wealth members to join in their services and Co-op. 2008-01-04
Patrizia della Porta's Work, Petronas Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur: Variations on the Theme Displayed in Photographic Exhibition
Nile Tuzun Gallery in association with the Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles and Photo LA are delighted to present twenty-three photographs highlighting Petronas Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur: Variations on the Theme, a unique collection in which the artist investigates two key places of the new millennium: the museum and the tower/skyscraper icon. 2008-01-04
Young Actress/Actors Lands Roles as The Leads on New Teen Show SunSet Valley
Gold Star Productions, Inc. announces the roles of The SunSet Valley Girls & Guys. SunSet Valley is a TV-pilot being Independently produced in Florida. 2008-01-04
Car Sponsorships Are Hard Work; A New Web Site, GetACarSponsor.com, Makes it Easier
Realizing the need to provide a common ground for people just getting started in the automotive sponsorship industry and those who are seasoned vets, GetACarSponsor.com rose to meet the demand. Members can find valuable information and industry contacts, which helps level the playing field on this new web site, launched on January 1, 2008. 2008-01-04
The Mpower Group Opens the "Vision India" Conference at the University of Delhi
Dalip Raheja, President and CEO of The Mpower Group ("TMG") gave the grand opening "curtain raiser" presentation at the 2007 Annual Convention, the flagship event of the Faculty of Management Studies ("FMS"), University of Delhi, one of the top Business Schools in India. This event was held in December, 2007 in New Delhi, India with the theme of "Vision India: Sustaining the Dawn of Opportunity". 2008-01-04
Martha Graham Dance Company to Take Residence at Interlochen Arts Academy
Members of the Martha Graham Dance Company will serve as artists in residence at Interlochen Arts Academy this February. The Dance Ensemble of the fine arts boarding high school and one of the most celebrated modern dance companies in America will share the same stage on February 23 at Corson Auditorium on the campus of Interlochen Center for the Arts. 2008-01-04
INSYSTEK Announces TotalView VMWare BETA program
Physical and Virtual Enterprise Management provider INSYSTEK (INSYSTEK.com) announced today that it is making publicly available a beta program for its new TotalView VMWare management and reporting tools. To participate in the beta program please visit www.insystek.com/community . Using INSYSTEK's TotalView technology, customers will be able to discover and map virtual environments, create virtual machines, track and manage physical and virtual relationships and automate the lifecycle of a large number of virtual servers and desktops. 2008-01-04
Announcing: DotNetBar for Windows Forms 7.1 with Visual Studio 2008 Support
DotNetBar for Windows Forms 7.1 is collection of 38 powerful User Interface components that help VS.NET developers create professional applications with ease. Latest version of DotNetBar includes Visual Studio 2008 support and over 40 new features and enhancements. 2008-01-04
Corporate Credit Concepts Can Help You Secure Cash
Corporate Credit Concepts, a Las Vegas-based company, can assist small businesses, entrepreneurs, investors, and many other business professionals with securing a line of company credit without it showing up on the business owner's personal credit report. With CCC's program, clients do not have to fear damaging their personal credit, risking their personal assets, or lowering their credit score. 2008-01-04
The Branding Network Launches Power Selling for Wireless Retailers: A Series of Educational and Networking Events for Wireless Retailers
The Branding Network will launch a series of 5 one-day educational and networking events beginning February 2008, called "Power Selling for Wireless Retailers". Event locations will be San Jose, Los Angeles, Dallas, New York City area and Washington D.C. Full event details and schedule can be found at www.wirelesspowerselling.com where attendees are invited to register online. 2008-01-04
Rush HD is Cablevision's HD Channel of The Day, as Part of The Company's Continuing '45 Days in HD, on iO TV (SM)' Countdown
Ongoing Salute To Excellence In HD Programming Recognizes Each Of The 45
High-Definition Services iO TV Customers Receive At No Additional Cost 2008-01-04
Minnesota Marketing Firm Announces Triple Digit Revenue Increases for 2007
CH Consulting, LLC. reports major growth in the company's outsourcing and consulting services in 2007. 2008-01-04
Unity4 Home Agent Contact Centre Recertifies Quality Endorsement
Australian based Unity4 Pty Ltd has achieved re-certification of its AS/NZS ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management System. Unity4 is unique in achieving the famous "five ticks" of quality in relation to the provision of call centre services using remote agents. 2008-01-04
Family Mealtimes Make Comeback
The traditional family meal is making a comeback. Weekly menu plans and grocery lists are automatically delivered each week. Users of the Recipe Rocket service also get a free personal Web page. The site features fast, healthy recipes that are easy to prepare. 2008-01-04
Financial Advisors Can Reach Media with New Book
Joseph Finora, a Wall St. communications professional, has released Media Relations and Creative Marketing Tips for Financial Professionals (ISBN: 978-1-4196-6610-0). The book provides a concise overview of how financial professionals can work with the media to grow their businesses. It is available on Amazon.com and Alibris.com. 2008-01-04
Latin Mass Catholics Prepare for World Youth Day 2008
A youth movement for Catholics devoted to the classical form of the Roman liturgy (the so-called "Latin Mass") is planning to attend World Youth Day 2008 in Sydney, Australia. Juventutem derives its name from a Latin word for "youth" and is a multi-national organization dedicated to the daily sanctification of young Catholics through traditional devotions and liturgy. Pope Benedict has recently advocated a wider use of the Latin Mass in the Church in his papal letter "Summorum Pontificum," and devotion to this "extraordinary rite" of the Roman liturgy is growing. 2008-01-04
New Social Network in Utah
Networking in Utah is the new gathering place for business owners and entrepreneurs. 2008-01-04
Provide.X Database Offers Full View of U.S. Health-Care Providers
Download lists of medical providers and locations as well as match customer information and more with the Provide.X database. 2008-01-04
DDC's Laboratory Director Now Chair of AABB Parentage Testing Program
DDC's Laboratory Director, Dr. Michael Baird, is now the Chair of the AABB Relationship Testing Standards Program Unit. In this position, he will lead the committee in updating the standards for DNA testing laboratories. The AABB issues the most widely accepted standard in the paternity testing industry, and members must comply with the standards to receive AABB accreditation. 2008-01-04
SloganZone.com Launches to Make Slogan Searching Easy for Advertising and Marketing Professionals
SloganZone.com, the worldwide directory of business slogans, has launched to help advertising, marketing and other business professionals quickly and freely search online for company slogans commercially in use, and to promote their own company and slogan. 2008-01-04
SportsInsights.com Offers Unique Betting Statistics for NFL Playoffs Wildcard Weekend
SportsInsights.com, the leading online sports betting information service, offers public betting statistics on this weekend's NFL Wildcard games for free. 2008-01-04
Thugs Gag Your Vote: OEJC Calls for Day of Silence on Sunday, January 6th, 2008
Ohio Election Justice Campaign (OEJC) calls for Day of Silence this Sunday, January 6th, 2008. Three years ago on this day, Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and Representative Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D-OH) led the challenge to the certification of Ohio's votes in the 2004 presidential election, the first time in U.S. history that an entire state's electoral college votes were challenged. An initiative of the Congressional Black Caucus, the Boxer Rebellion was based on widespread electoral problems in Ohio, including the fake level-ten homeland security alert in suburban Warren County, Ohio. Acts of voter intimidation are ongoing and include the rumors of an uprising in Mombasa, Kenya in 2002 and the attempt to barricade the Franklin County Board of Elections, Columbus, Ohio in 2006. 2008-01-04
Emirates Airline in Huge Turn On
Emirates airline switches on 76 websites across the world - overnight. 2008-01-04
SportsInsights.com Launches "Best Bets" Betting Strategy
SportsInsights.com, a leading online sports information resource, has introduced an exciting new feature for its Premium Pro members. Best Bets is designed to summarize the best performing plays from the site's portfolio of sports investing strategies. 2008-01-04
Cash in on New Year's Resolutions for a Healthier Lifestyle With PruHealth
PruHealth provide discounted gym membership and other healthy discount offers to help members keep their resolutions to get fit, quit smoking and eat healthily. 2008-01-04
Top Chefs Open Sustainable Restaurant "Summer Winter" at Boston Marriott Burlington in Massachusetts
Top chefs Mark Gaier and Clark Frasier, experts in creating sophisticated and sustainable cuisine, open Summer Winter, a themed restaurant at the Boston Marriott Burlington in New England. 2008-01-04
Displaysense Announce Their Snap Frame Time Challenge
Displaysense, the UK's leading supplier of retail display products, are challenging retail display companies to take on their snap frame challenge. Displaysense believe that they can change 10 posters in their snap frame range faster than their leading competitors can change theirs. 2008-01-04
Gold Rush Continuing in 2008
Sean Brodrick takes a closer look at the gold rush in 2007 and lists possible reasons why gold could continue to soar in 08. In this issue of Money and Markets, Mr. Brodrick examines the gold market overseas and the demand and supply issues that could have gold soaring throughout 2008. 2008-01-04
eGuardian Joins Forces with FoundationCare to Help Orange County Schools
eGuardian, designers of the child-safe Internet, announced a partnership with FoundationCare, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping schools fund new technology, that will expand the reach of eGuardian and provide schools with a new income source.Under this arrangement, eGuardian will donate $10 from each $20 enrollment fee for its innovative, patent-pending child protection service to local schools, and donate $2 to FoundationCare. The partnership between eGuardian and FoundationCare will be heralded in a promotional campaign on the cable networks Oxygen, Nickelodeon, the Food Network and ABC Family. 2008-01-04
Enstrom Selects Onboard Systems Cargo Hook for 480B Aircraft
Onboard Systems, a leading provider of innovative helicopter cargo hook equipment, announced that Enstrom Helicopters has selected the TALON™ LC Keeperless Cargo Hook for factory installation on their 480B aircraft. 2008-01-04
A Fascinating Look into the World of the Spider
Mike Peters loves southern Ontario. It is not the super-highways and the high-rises and the shopping centres that enthrall him; it is, instead, the world of nature and the world of the great outdoors that hold his rapt attention. No plant, no animal is too small or too insignificant -- they are all worth his time, his camera and his imagination. 2008-01-04
Celebrate Black History with "African Accents" at the Franklin Lakes Library (NJ) in February
Celebrate Black History Month as you gain an exciting new perspective on creative decorating, quilting and crafts. During February 2008, or "African Accents Month" at the Franklin Lakes (New Jersey) Public Library, you can "Feel the Fabric, Embrace the Culture", enjoying the drama and beauty of African textiles for the home and more. In addition to the month-long exhibit of works by Lisa Shepard Stewart, special events will be held on February 3 and 21. Visit www.CulturedExpressions.com for details. 2008-01-04
The Law Firm Online Marketing Association Names 10 Top Personal Injury Websites in 'Organic Search' Category
The Law Firm Online Marketing Association studied the organic search engine results in major U.S. markets to assess which law firms and lawyers can be found at the top of the search engine page ranks. As a result, LFOMA selected 10 Top Personal Injury Websites for the three-month period ended December 31, 2007. 2008-01-04
America's Digital Television Coupon Program Takes Off With www.convertmy.tv to Help America Prepare for Digital Conversion
Government Sponsored Digital Television Coupon Program first day results are in. Demand for the discount coupons exceeds all expectations, leaving many to wonder if there are enough coupons to meet the needs of consumers faced with the Analog cutoff on its way. Consumer Electronics and Retailers are analyzing the first days results to meet huge demand expected. 2008-01-04
Robert Aronov, New York Personal Injury Lawyer, Offers Important Tips on Choosing the Right Attorney
A leading New York personal injury lawyer, Robert Aronov, offers accident victims advice on how to chose the right attorney. Aronov believes that accident victims seek more than just financial compensation; they also want justice and vindication. Aronov operates his own web site at www.accidentattorneyinjury.com. 2008-01-04
RehabCare Partners With Blast Companies For Recruiting Campaign
In an effort to better communicate with students and new graduates in the medical rehabilitation fields, St. Louis, MO-based RehabCare turned to Blast Companies for development of a one-of-a-kind text messaging recruiting campaign. 2008-01-04
Renowned Animal Behavior and Communication Expert to Deliver Unique Lecture to Hunter College Elementary and High School Students
Mark Bekoff to discuss "Animal Passions and Beastly Virtues." 2008-01-04
'Will Tube For Food' Theme for Rehab
2nd annual tubing park benefit for Rehab's New Beginnings. 2008-01-04
Just About Books Internet Radio Talk Show Announces the Winner of the Book Award for Best Fiction -- Cheryl's Choice for 2007
Cheryl Robinson, Executive Producer of the Just About Books Talk Show, one of the most popular literary radio talk shows, announces the winners of the Book Award for Best Fiction-Cheryl's Choice, Water In A Broken Glass by Odessa Rose, a first-time author from Baltimore, Maryland, and Sexual Transgressions: A Chain of Events by Miranda Ifedigbo, a first-time author from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Just About Books Talk Show focuses on the discussion of quality books for African American book lovers, and the winning books were chosen for both quality and popularity. 2008-01-04
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