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Million Dollar Wiki Idea Surpasses $100,000 Milestone as Land Rush Continues   The Internet's first pay-per-page wiki site sells its thousandth page on the way to a million dollar goal. A virtual land grab is underway as customers seek to purchase best available keywords for development or resale. 2008-01-12

Viral Marketing Expert Reveals the Most Significant Marketing News in the 2008 Presidential Race (and you Probably Missed it)   David Meerman Scott, bestselling author of "The New Rules of Marketing & PR" says John Kerry's endorsement of Barack Obama means millions of supporters names and email addresses, the most significant marketing asset in the entire presidential campaign potentially worth hundreds of millions in campaign contributions now belong to Barack Obama. 2008-01-12

Interest in Primaries Drives Traffic to The Drudge Report; Second Highest Page Views in History of the Site
The Drudge Report experiences its second highest amount of page views in one day as Americans flock to the site for the latest information on the New Hampshire primaries on Tuesday, January 8. 2008-01-12

Average American Family Could Send Child to College for two Years by Eliminating Cell Phone Overage Charges
New Internet service monitors cell phone accounts and alerts users if they are on track to go over their planned allotment of minutes or messages. MinuteWatch provides a simple, customizable system to keep family and business telecom costs under control. 2008-01-12

Grand Opening of Global Trade Pro: The Worldwide Network Offering the Best Deals In International Trade
Grand Opening Special Offers For Cement Origin China, Icumsa 45 Origin Brazil and Urea Origin Middle East Is Currently Available For Shipment To Qualified Buyers 2008-01-12

Southern Waters Outfitters takes outdoor retail to the next level
Southern Waters Outfitters, a regional outdoor and lifestyle apparel retailer has begun its planned expansion throughout the southeast United States. 2008-01-12

Jeff Mills Releases Powerful Secrets About Making Money From Home on Free DVD   Jeff Mills is a former Youth Pastor of 9 years, who is now a full time internet information entrepreneur, book author, speaker, sales coach, and also an avid traveler. Having Sold over $2 Million Dollars of products, services and home based business products since 2003, Jeff is uniquely qualified to help stay home moms and stay home dads grow a business and make more money while working from home by watching his free DVD. 2008-01-12

Motorola Foundation to Provide $4 Million in Innovation Generation Grants
In an effort to cultivate the skilled scientists and engineers needed to create tomorrow's breakthrough ideas, in 2008 the Motorola Foundation will provide $4 million in Innovation Generation Grants to organizations that engage U.S. K-12 students and teachers in innovation, science, technology, engineering and math. This program continues Motorola's dedication to corporate social responsibility throughout the world. 2008-01-12

Howard Stern Discusses Male Genital Odors With David Letterman By Introducing NodorO™ on the Late Show.   Howard Stern Discusses Male Genital Odors With David Letterman on the Late Show by Introducing NodorO™. A safe and effective OTC (Over The Counter) medicated cream that removes and prevents Male Genital Odors. Stern appeared on the Late Show last Thursday to promote Sirius Satellite Radio. When discussing his move to Sirius, Stern mentioned how free of a medium it has been, and also how this medium attracts unconventional sponsors such as NodorO™ and he proceeded by handing out a box of NodorO™ to Letterman. 2008-01-12

The Quiksilver Big Wave Invitational In Memory Of Eddie Aikua Remains On High Alert
Check Quiksilver.com/bigwave for Live Updates 2008-01-12

Trammell Crow Residential Moves Forward with Carlsbad's Newest Live Work Lofts   Located in Calsbad, California, Trammell Crow Residential's newest live work lofts are moving forward. Bluwater Crossing's residences aren't just good for the environment; they can be good for business. Bluwater Crossing's live work lofts offer the opportunity to generate business clusters of associated home based-businesses within the development - allowing residents to gain knowledge and skills from one another and create a business environment in one location without the necessity to travel. 2008-01-12

EuroDNS Applauds the Consequences of the Law of 21 December 2007 on the Domain Name Industry   A key player in the Domain Name market for more than five years, EuroDNS is proud to operate from the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, first European Member State to offer an investor-friendly legal environment for Domain Names. 2008-01-12

3FN Marketing Starts Unique Offers for Pay Per click Advertisers
3FN Marketing, a pay per click advertising system with 3FN Bidding System run by 3FN, a well-known hosting brand, announces the launch of unique offers and absolutely profitable propositions for pay per click advertisers. 2008-01-12

Solar Innovations, Inc. Incorporates a Traditionally Commercial Structural Element into Residential and Outdoor Living   Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial canopies, walkways, skylights, greenhouses, conservatories, sunrooms, folding and sliding glass doors, walls, windows, and screens, incorporates a traditionally commercial structural element into residential and outdoor living. 2008-01-12

First Ever Diversity Focused Electronic Job Fair to be Held in Los Angeles
Live, Fully Interactive Electronic Job Fair on January 24th 2008-01-12

San Francisco Jury Finds Boiler Manufacturer Negligent And Assesses Just Over $2 Million in Damages to Family of Navy Boiler Tender
A San Francisco jury ruled that marine boiler manufacturer, Foster Wheeler LLC, was negligent in its supply of asbestos-containing boilers sold to the U.S. Navy for use aboard various naval fighting ships. In finding for the family of Calvin Oxford, a former Navy boiler tender who served from 1963 to 1967, the jury assessed $2,039,519 in total damages. Calvin Oxford died of mesothelioma, an invariably fatal cancer of the lining of the lungs caused by exposures to asbestos dust from insulation, gaskets and packings commonly used to outfit ship boilers. 2008-01-12

AzureFire Opens Hospitality Industry-Focused Digital Signage Division   As technological sophistication and expectations increase, Hospitality Digital Signage rises to meet the challenge. 2008-01-12

Goat Milk Soap Production Up At Alabu Soap!   Alabu Soap expands goat milk soap production facilities. Production capacity significantly increased to meet growing wholesale soap demand for Alabu goat milk soap products. 2008-01-12

"Ants" is HD Movie of the Week on AmericaFree.TV
Award Wiining Indian Movie airs in High Definition 2008-01-12

Tax Lady Roni Deutch Sends Open Letter to the Treasury and Congress With 8 New Years Resolutions in 2008 Concerning the IRS
With nearly seventeen years of experience representing taxpayers with IRS tax debts, Tax Lady Roni Deutch has penned an open letter to the U.S. Treasury and Congress with suggestions to make it easier for taxpayers seeking settlement with the IRS. Ms. Deutch has broken her suggestions down into 8 simple New Years resolutions in 2008 concerning the IRS. 2008-01-12

Henley-Putnam University Invites You to Listen to a Briefing on 'The Ethics of Spying'
Henley-Putnam University is pleased to host a free teleconference briefing on "The Ethics of Spying" on Thursday, January 17th at 10 AM PST/PDT. The briefing will be presented by Bart Bechtel, former CIA Operations Officer and current Henley-Putnam University instructor. Interested parties may listen in by making a telephone reservation at 408-453-9900 X9949 during normal weekday business hours. 2008-01-12

Save Big On Enclosed Trailers At Trailer Superstore   All Pro West Trailer Superstore is moving excess inventory and offering select new and leftover enclosed trailers at unbeatable prices. 2008-01-12

Payroll Software for Accountants and Small Businesses Now Shipping   Payroll Mate Payroll Software offers new powerful features and functionality including the calculation of payroll withholding for all 50 states and District of Columbia. 2008-01-12

USATravelSpace Launches Social Networking Site - for USA Travel Industry Promotion
USATravelSpace.com today launched the first Social Networking site offering the travel industry a unique and exclusive opportunity to network with suppliers, buyers and users alike. 2008-01-12

Home Improvement Leader Empire Today Brings 45 Years of Service and Next Day Installation to Scranton with New Carpet, Flooring, & Window Treatment Shop-At-Home Service
Empire Today, a leading provider of Carpet, Flooring, and Window Treatments -- with over 1 million satisfied customers, selects Scranton, PA for newest location opening January 14 -- offering in-home shopping, next day installation, and warehouse direct pricing. 2008-01-12

Turning Lemons into Lemonade With PJWestSunsetStore.com
Paul Markle makes his mark on the Internet with a unique selection of gifts and novelties, overcoming disability and disappointment to successfully start an online business. 2008-01-12

Antennas Direct Now Available at BestBuy.com Antenna Manufacturer Seeing Strong Growth from Product Line That Combines Aesthetics and Performance
The February 2009 conversion from analog to digital TV is rapidly approaching. Viewers are looking to maximize their picture quality and experience with OTA antennas. HDTV antennas are now available at leading retailer website. 2008-01-12

De-Stress Essentials Re-brands Itself to Sama Living Providing Inspired Living Essentials for the Conscious Consumer
The former bodycare company, De-Stress Essentials, is now Sama Living providing inspired living essentials for the conscious minded consumer. In time for 2008, Sama Living launches their eco boutique filled with a bounty of imaginative and elegantly designed earth-friendly products to keep up with consumer demand. Shoppers might find a sampling of reusable shopping bags to a cabernet stained zen tray to inspiring scented stationery from seashore blue neckwraps to the first reed diffusers made for dogs to organic body care to a handmade pagoda necklace. A sublime collection awaits the consumer with inspired 'green' living in mind. 2008-01-12

Record Levels of Foreclosures in the Chicagoland Area in 4th Quarter of 2007
ilFLS.com, a Chicago based foreclosure listing service, released the official 4th quarter and year end foreclosure statistics for 8 of the largest counties in Illinois. 2008-01-12

SAGA Named Most Anticipated Upcoming Collectible Game
SAGA, the first collectible online real time strategy war-game is ranked #1 by player poll. 2008-01-12

Business Owners Vs. Bankers: Industry Expert Predicts Bankers Pass Along Pain and Hassle of Coping with the Credit Crunch
Business owners can expect to put a lot more time and effort into working with their banks, as bank management drives bankers to scrutinize every loan more closely. Losses from the mortgage meltdown are making creditors much more wary about any kind of lending. A long-time consultant to the banking industry offers some tips to business owners on what to expect, and how to respond. 2008-01-12

New Report Dispels Greatest Myths about Bipolar Disorder
New free report reveals that many individuals misunderstand bipolar disorder and have bought into "bipolar lies." 2008-01-12

Cabinet Hardware Supplier Joins Manatee Chamber of Commerce
Knobs Hinges and More is pleased to announce that they are now a member of the Manatee Chamber of Commerce. 2008-01-12

Online Tutoring Service Brings Assistance to Math Students
If the nation's top math students are on a train headed east at 80MPH, and all the students who are flunking math are on a train headed west at 75MPH, and both trains leave at the same time from stations 267 miles apart...why can't Timmy figure out that 6 X 8 = 48? 2008-01-12

Woodbridge Investments Announces Program to Purchase Structured Settlements Outside of Guarantee Period
Woodbridge Investments has announced a new structured settlement and lottery program specializing in the purchase of structured settlements and lottery payments outside the guarantee period. 2008-01-12

Personal Chefs Encourage Heart Health Through Private Cooking Classes
NY Metro area Home Cooking Consultant chefs are eager to teach clients heart-healthy cooking techniques and support awareness of the "Go Red for Women" program of the American Heart Association. 2008-01-12

Two Fun New Video Slot Machines Launched at Europa Casino
'Bonus Bears' is an exciting 25-line video slot with great graphics and prizes sweeter than honey. 'What's Cooking' is a 30-line video slot featuring a special "Dollar Ball" round and much more. 2008-01-12

Lights, Camera, Action: Making Business Dreams a Reality at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel
With all the resources of the showbiz capitol of the world at its disposal, the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel is no ordinary conference facility. Located in the heart of Hollywood and right next door to the Hollywood & Highland Shopping Center, the Renaissance Hollywood luxury hotel can turn any business event into an unforgettable success. 2008-01-12

Website and Blog of Videographer Sylvia Toy, a/k/a San Francisco-based Solo Performer Nena St. Louis
The website and blog of playwright, actor and videographer Sylvia Toy, online since November 2007 -- http://www.sylviatoyindustries.com and January 2008 -- http://sylviatoyindustries.blogspot.com/. 2008-01-12

Federal Real Property Association Elects VISTA's Kimberly Price as President
*VISTA, the leader in federal real property decision support analytics is pleased to announce that the company's Corporate Development and Marketing Associate Kimberly Price has been voted President-Elect of the Federal Real Property Association (FRPA). 2008-01-12

Online Healthy Living Web Site, CaloriesCount.com, Helps Consumers Eliminate Excess Holiday Pounds the Sensible Weigh
As the holiday season comes to a close and the champagne glasses and party trays are put away for next year, many people are finding the high-calorie foods and beverages of the holiday season have had a serious impact on their waistlines. Learn how to lose the holiday weight, sensibly and for the long-term. 2008-01-12

Write On -- CelticLounge.com Looking for Next Great Writer
CelticLounge.com will hold a writing competition called "Write On!" Winner will receive prize of $1,000. 2008-01-12

Equinix Strengthens its Financial eXchange Community with the Addition of Chi-X Europe
First order-driven pan-European equities alternative trading system to take advantage of Equinix's close access to key financial markets. 2008-01-12

ResponderInfo Enters Third Year
Product launched to enable easy access to consumer data. 2008-01-12

Renaissance Vancouver Hotel Harbourside Helps Guests Keep New Year's Resolutions for Healthy Living
The year is now in full swing and the Renaissance Vancouver Hotel Harbourside is helping guests get in gear to keep those healthy New Year's resolutions they set back in December. 2008-01-12

ARM Offers Agent Members New Timesaving, Multi-Carrier Quoting Services
As part of its initiative to enhance membership value to its agencies, Associated Risk Managers (ARM) announces a new agreement with SeaPass Solutions for economical access to the SeaPass Hub. This progressive online tool gives independent insurance agents real-time, single-entry multi-carrier quote-propose-policy issuance for commercial lines of insurance. Requesting information through a single source eliminates the need for agents to re-key data--minimizing manual errors, saving time, lowering costs, and increasing customer satisfaction. 2008-01-12

Lori Kim Polk, Owner and Lead Designer of Artful Journey Designs and Staging, is Nominee for Professional Stager of the Year, by the Real Estate Staging Association
Lori Kim Polk, Owner of Artful Journey Designs and Staging, Roseville, CA, is nominated for Professional Stager of the Year by the Real Estate Staging Association. Lori is one of the top Professional Real Estate Stagers in Northern California. 2008-01-12

Fakecrap.com Seeking Ideas on How to Get Yourself Fired
"Practical Joker" Newsletter looking for ways to get fired by using practical jokes. 2008-01-12

Continuous Food Oven Production Output Improved without Capital Investment
The majority of continuous food ovens have untapped potential to increase contributions to company profits from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars per shift by applying Ultramax® software. This is illustrated on the company's WEB site with a case study showing a 39% production increase applying Ultramax. (www.ovensavings.com) Increases in productivity are accomplished without making any capital investment or disrupting operations. Ultramax® Advanced Process Management™ (APM™) is software to quickly gain more productivity from existing equipment and extends useful life. 2008-01-12

Book Exhibits God's Plan of Redemption in Study of Numerics
One of a kind book on Scriptures isn't merely paint-by-numbers. 2008-01-12

'Holistic Cosmetics:' the Topic of a Speech Given at International Symposium by CEO of Chicago-Area Cosmetics Company
Holistic Cosmetics company founder, Ewa Farjon, was a recent speaker at a prestigious international symposium. Ms. Farjon, a trained chemist, creates and manufactures holistic, non-toxic, 100% natural skincare and haircare products for her company, Gems & Herbs. In addition, she is a consultant to spas, developing holistic skincare and haircare lines for them, and advising her clients as to which ingredients are natural and which are toxic. 2008-01-12

Room Fu Offers Valentine's Day Gift Ideas
Interior Design company Room Fu Knockout Interiors announced two promotions today designed to create romance on Valentine's Day. 2008-01-12

Spot Productions Moves Caricature and Illustration Studio to Minneapolis
Long time Las Vegas artist, Steve Thomason, has relocated art studio to Minneapolis. Now provides Twin Cities with caricatures for parties, trade shows, gifts, and greeting cards. Spot Productions also provides quality illustration services. 2008-01-12

Working Mother Issues Emphasized on Primetime Television
Jill Frank & Associates has designed a new program for working mothers that explains how to have it all - a successful career and a thriving family - with less stress and guilt. 2008-01-12

Mayor Hickenlooper Kicks off Workshops Aimed at Helping Local Restaurants Become Green--Next Workshop is Jan. 29 for Colorado Hotel Industry
The Colorado Restaurant Association hosted a "Going Green! Improving your Restaurant's Environmental Practices" workshop for some 150 participants on Thursday. It is the first in a series of workshops aimed at helping businesses in the Denver area and across Colorado create sustainable business practices in preparation for this summer's Democratic National Convention. 2008-01-12

Arxis Technology Named as Technology Pacesetter Award Recognizes Leading Technology Consulting Firms for Leadership, Reputation, and Growth
Arxis Technology, Inc., an exclusive Sage Software business partner specializing in the sale, installation and support of Sage MAS 90, Sage MAS 200, Sage MAS 500, Sage Accpac ERP, and SageCRM, was recently selected as a "2007 Technology Pacesetter" by Accounting Today and Accounting Technology magazines. 2008-01-12

Europe Based Hosting Provider Artmotion Ltd Introduces Unlimited Traffic Solutions
Europe based Hosting Provider Artmotion Ltd (www.artmotion.eu) announced on Monday the update to an Unlimited Hosting Traffic Solution Service at no extra cost. 2008-01-12

Hollywood's First Movie Has Monument Once Again
The mystery of the missing monument comes to a happy ending. 2008-01-12

Boots and Imedeen Launch -- You Can Do More 90 Day Challenge
Boots and Imedeen internal skincare are challenging people to get vibrant, healthy skin from the inside out this New Year, or get their money back with the -- You Can Do More 90 Day Challenge. 2008-01-12

New Malta Holiday Apartments from Super Holiday Rentals
Super Holiday Rentals, the worldwide live online holiday booking engine have recently added a number of new holiday apartments on the Island of Malta to their property portfolio 2008-01-12

Gardening Thoughts Add to Their Range of Log Cabins
Leading log cabins and garden sheds supplier, Gardening Thoughts Ltd, add new products to their Wessex range of log cabins. 2008-01-12

Rising Model, Marisa Bernard (Formerly Known as Ashley Lackore) Launches New Holding Company Called Marisa Bernard, LLC
Rising Model, Marisa Bernard (formerly known as Ashley Lackore) launches new holding company called Marisa Bernard, LLC. Marisa Bernard, LLC will manage the progression of this rising models' career. 2008-01-12

FIGHT IT OUT Chooses Bresette + Company for Marketing and Consulting
Bresette + Company has been chosen as the exclusive marketing and consulting firm to work with FIGHT IT OUT to develop and execute a comprehensive branding, sales and marketing, fulfillment and distribution plan. 2008-01-12

EPOCH Home Care Expands Service Area; New Office Services Norton, Sharon and Surrounding Communities
EPOCH Home Care, a division of EPOCH Senior Living, announced that it has opened a home care office in Norton. The new office is located at 190 Mansfield Ave., Norton (508-285-3746), and serves patients in areas surrounding Norton and Sharon, including towns within Bristol and Norfolk Counties. 2008-01-12

Carefree Yacht Charters Announces New Hotspot Yacht Charter destination; Croatia
Carefree Yacht Charters are specialists for helping vacationers select the best yacht charters trips, crews and service. Just recently they have announced yacht charter service in one of the fastest growing yachting locations in the world, Croatia. 2008-01-12

Gold and Oil Prices Surging
Larry Edelson takes the correlation between the global economy and the pricing of gold and oil. In this issue of Money and Markets, Mr. Edelson examines the reasons why gold and oil are both at a all time high and the giant cracks in the economy their highs reveal. 2008-01-12

Skincare Basics: Choosing Skin Care Cleansers for Acne
Skincare-News.com finds that whether people suffer from a few small zits every so often or are struggling with large, painful blemishes month after month, acne affects about 85% of adults between the ages of 18-24. Fighting this problem starts with choosing a cleanser designed specifically to treat acne. 2008-01-12

Buying SuperBowl or Final Four Tickets? Comparison Shop with NinjaTickets.com and Save
Sites like StubHub and eBay have opened up the market allowing anyone to be able to buy tickets to super events, but not everyone can afford the free-market prices. Many opt to comparison shop to save money and get better tickets with new sites like NinjaTickets.com. 2008-01-12

'Spirited Southerner' Darlene Wofford to Speak at DMC's 'Make 08 Great' Event
Dekalb Medical Center presents three nationally renowned authors at seminar designed to kick-start the new year into high gear for area residents. Saturday, January 12, 2008 at 2:00 PM DeKalb Medical Center 2008-01-12

ECourse helps Entrepreneurs and Artists Design Their Inspired Life
Sally Evans, owner of Evans and Evans Studios has introduced the Design Your Inspired Life Ecourse, which helps those feeling overwhelmed to design a life that is joyful and abundant. 2008-01-12

SEA Receives Funding to Implement a Workshop for Faculty at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and other Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs) on the Mechanics of Developing Competitive Proposals
The Science and Engineering Alliance, Inc. (SEA) has been awarded a $41,500 grant supplement by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to facilitate a workshop for faculty at historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and other minority-serving institutions (MSIs) on the mechanics of developing competitive proposals. 2008-01-12

DiscountWatchStore.com Announces the Addition of Riedenschild Watches
DiscountWatchStore.com, the premier online discount watch superstore, announces the addition of Riedenschild watches. 2008-01-12

Survey Says Valentine's Day Grooms Should Consider Princess Cut Engagement Rings
A nationwide survey of jewelry retailer finds that princess cut engagement rings will be the wedding band of choice for many couples on Valentine's Day 2008. Respected retailers, such as Robbins Bros., find that princess cut engagement rings are showing great appeal, especially among young couples, according to Wedding Rings Newswire, which conducted the survey in Decembe 2007. The newswire is an independent news and feature service focused exclusively on wedding ring related topics. 2008-01-12

Keystone SMILES AmeriCorps Member Receives Global Recognition for Her Tutoring Strategy
AmeriCorps member serving in West Middlesex, PA receives recognition from America Learns for her tutoring and mentoring work 2008-01-12