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Texas Wyoming Announces Definitive Agreement with RVJ Holdings, LLC.
Texas Wyoming Drilling (OTC: TWDL) Announces Joint Venture on Yellow-Jacket Mining Claim. Texas Wyoming Drilling Inc.(the “Company”) announced today that on October 2, 2014 it had entered into a Definitive Agreement (the “Definitive”) with RVJ Holdings LLC., a newly... - October 10, 2014 - Texas Wyoming Drilling, Inc.
elements® Fitness Opens First Las Vegas Facility
Miami Beach based elements® fitness has opened it's most recent outpost in Las Vegas, Nevada. The popular fitness and lifestyle brand, designed for women, plans to deliver a mix of fitness, spa, and lifestyle services to service a growing demand for expanded niche fitness offerings in the market. - October 10, 2014 - elements®
Sylvia J. Cocca Selected as Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2014 Round Table Honoree
Sylvia J. Cocca, of Wynantskill, New York, has been selected by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as a member of the 2014 Round Table. This honor has been bestowed in recognition of her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Education. - October 10, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng. of Newmarket, Ontario, Canada has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of risk management. About Brian D. Birchall, P.Eng. Mr. Birchall has over 35 years’ experience... - October 10, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Safeguard Self Storage Completes the Purchase of Land for a New Facility in Chicago, Illinois
New Safeguard Self Storage facility will be located on 2751 North Clybourn Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. This will be Safeguard's 73rd store nationally, and 13th store in the Chicago area. - October 10, 2014 - Safeguard Self Storage
SATO Taps Noriyasu Yamada to Lead Product Planning as CPO
SATO, a leader in barcode printing, labeling, and EPC/RFID solutions, announced today the appointment of Mr. Noriyasu Yamada to the position of Chief Product Planning Officer (CPO). As CPO, Mr. Yamada will lead a dedicated team focused on market analysis, product development and mid to long-term... - October 10, 2014 - SATO Global Business Services
How to Launch in the International Market Without Troubles - Step Forward in the Translation of Applications with Locserv, Softengi Startup
LocServ, a “startup” born in Softengi, has developed a localization tool allowing decreasing by three times the expenses for the launch of new products at the international market. According to the first implementation results, the tool also allows to translate and localize applications two times faster compared with all existing market applications. - October 09, 2014 - Softengi
Alicia Landa Has Been Selected by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Professional of the Year for 2014
Alicia Landa of Miami, Florida, has been recognized for her accomplishments in the field of Food Manufacturing and Distribution by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Professional of the Year 2014. - October 09, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Commercial Realty Specialists Sells Famous Dave’s in Fort Myers, Florida
Commercial Realty Specialists LLC, a leading commercial real estate investment services firm with offices in Southwest Florida, today announced the Sale and NNN Lease Back of Famous Dave’s, a 10,000 sf barbeque restaurant on 1.6 acres in Fort Myers FL. The asset commanded a sales price of... - October 09, 2014 - Commercial Realty Specialists LLC
Golf Cart Pink Pad Promotes Play-For-P.I.N.K Fund Raising for Breast Cancer
Michelle Schena, the owner of Elite Seats, a woman owned company in Plaistow NH, that manufactures golf cart seat pads, today introduced the Play-For-P.I.N.K KartMate. KartMate golf cart seat pads are used mostly by women golfers. In August, when Michelle Schena, helped raise $15,000 for breast... - October 09, 2014 - Elite Seats
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Susie Marchini with Special Times Square Appearance
Susie Marchini, of South Lake Tahoe, California, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Publishing. In honor of her accomplishments and professionalism, Ms. Marchini‘s image will be projected over Times Square, New York, on October 15th, 2014. - October 09, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Albert C. Hanna with Special Homepage Feature
Albert C. Hanna, of Chicago, Illinois, was recently recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Real Estate Finance, Mortgage Banking, and Litigation. In honor of his accomplishments and professionalism, Mr. Hanna‘s image was projected over Times Square, New York on August 15th 2014. This Times Square image of Mr. Hanna will be permanently displayed on the Strathmore’s Who’s Who homepage. - October 09, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Spa Retailer Obtains Third SBA 504 Loan to Purchase an Additional Location for $3.2 Million
TMC Financing provides SBA 504 financing for spa retailer location. - October 09, 2014 - TMC Financing
EdTrIn Prepares for Stock Market Listing in Australia and Germany
Following the success of technology companies listing on the Australian National Stock Exchange (NSX), Edtrin Group, the platform for online education, is preparing for listing on this exchange. A recent Australian Financial Review article dedicated to new listing companies stated that EdTrIn... - October 09, 2014 - EDTRIN
Lucintel Anticipates Global Flat Glass Industry to Reach $66.6 Billion by 2019
The global flat glass industry is expected to reach an estimated $66.6 billion by 2019. The major drivers of flat glass are growth in automotive and construction industries. Growing demand of energy efficient glasses has encouraged OEMs to switch to insulated glazing from single glazing units. - October 09, 2014 - Lucintel
J. Triplett Mackintosh, Partner, Holland & Hart LLP to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that J. Triplett Mackintosh, Partner, Holland & Hart LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Export Controls and Economic... - October 09, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Play or Pay and 90 Day Waiting Period: Emerging Issues in Healthcare Reform in 2014
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Play or Pay and 90 Day Waiting Period: Emerging Issues in Healthcare Reform in 2014. This two-hour event is scheduled... - October 09, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Jonathan Klarfeld, Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Conditional Pricing Arrangements Explored Live Webcast
About Jonathan Klarfeld Jonathan Klarfeld, who joined Ropes & Gray in August 2014, is a veteran antitrust enforcer who led many significant merger investigations and challenges during his 13 years at the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Competition in Washington, D.C. Jonathan brings... - October 09, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Bringing Hope to Our Nation’s Finest
Dr. Clayton G. Lawrence will run the Army 10-Miler on October 12th in support of the Hope for the Warriors foundation, benefiting wounded soldiers and their families. - October 08, 2014 - LEAP LLC
New Honorees Announced for Breathe LA’s 2014 Breath of Life™ Awards
Psomas and CH2MHILL Named as Honorees to Celebrate Clean Air and Healthy Lung Initiatives in Los Angeles. The Breath of Life™ Awards Gala will be held Thursday, November 20, 2014 at 6pm at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. The Breath of Life™ Awards Gala is a prestigious annual event recognizing individuals, corporations and civic leaders for their successful leadership in supporting clean air and healthy lungs. - October 08, 2014 - Breathe California of Los Angeles
Barbara A. Laughton Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Barbara A. Laughton of Rochester, New York has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of marketing. About Barbara A. Laughton Ms. Laughton has over 25 years’ experience in the brand marketing... - October 08, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Global Visionary, Former Notre Dame Quarterback Signed to Publish Dynamic New Book
Tate Publishing is proud to announce the signing of local author and entrepreneur, Patrick Steenberge and their soon-to-be-published book "Tupande Kileleni: Let’s Climb to the Summit Together." "Tupande Kileleni: Let’s Climb to the Summit Together" is the compelling... - October 08, 2014 - Tate Publishing & Enterprises, LLC
Juan Francisco Gutierrez-Mazorra Honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Juan Francisco Gutierrez-Mazorra, of Birmingham, Alabama, was recently recognized as Strathmore’s Who’s Who Biography of the Month for August, 2014 for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Healthcare. - October 08, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Max L. Manning as Professional of the Year
Max L. Manning, of Topeka, Kansas, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Humanitarian and Missionary Services. - October 08, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Gonzalo Goicochea, Latin America Sales Manager, Has Been Named Professional of the Year 2015 by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
For his achievements and accomplishments in the field of Biometrics, Gonzalo Goicochea of Miami, Florida, America’s Registry has named him Professional of the Year 2015. - October 08, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on FMV in Healthcare Transactions: Compliance with Anti-Kickback and Self-Referral Laws
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: FMV in Healthcare Transactions: Compliance with Anti-Kickback and Self-Referral Laws. This two-hour event is scheduled... - October 08, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Julie Herzog and Stephen Dehoff, Principals at Fortis Law Partners LLC, to Speak at The Knowledge Groups’ Legal Series Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that two principals from Fortis Law Partners, LLC, Julie Herzog and Stephen Dehoff, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ Legal Series webcast entitled... - October 08, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Aspect Properties Announces the Promotion of Gina Curtis to Vice President of Operations
Gina Curtis will assume the role of Vice President of Operations. - October 07, 2014 - Aspect Properties
Dropfan Promises to Revolutionize Your Workspace
Game Changing Fans Use Less Energy Than a Lightbulb, Save Money on Your Electric Bill, Fit in Your Current Drop Ceiling - October 07, 2014 - Dropfan
Net-Translators Silver Sponsor and Exhibitor at Localization World Vancouver
Net-Translators announced they will again be a Silver Sponsor as well as exhibiting at this Fall's Localization World Conference in Vancouver. - October 07, 2014 - Net-Translators
Non-Sanctioned Powerlifting Competition Hosted by National Institute for Fitness and Sport
The National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) will be hosting a non-sanctioned Powerlifting Competition on Saturday, November 8, 2014. Competition begins promptly at 9:00am and is limited to 50 participants (25 female and 25 male). Athletes will be categorized by gender and body... - October 07, 2014 - NIFS
Thursby Releases First Secure, Two-Factor Browser for Android Supporting CAC, PIV, and Derived Credentials
For the last three years, Thursby has been the market leader in CAC/PIV authentication on iOS with the PKard® Reader application and PKard Toolkit. With Android devices on the rise, Thursby has now expanded their expertise in two-factor authentication into the Android market and released two new applications, PKard and PKard Browser. - October 07, 2014 - Thursby Software Systems, Inc.
Elruh Tea Expands Internationally
Australian Skinny Tea business going global using automated cloud based technology. - October 07, 2014 - Elruh Tea Pty Ltd
Kevin M. Carey Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kevin M. Carey of Rocky Mount, North Carolina has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of security systems. About Kevin M. Carey Mr. Carey has 35 years experience in the security field. He is the... - October 07, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Acclaimed Business Productivity Expert Don Hobbs to Teach “The ONE Thing Fundamentals” Seminar in Madison
Based on Gary Keller’s #1 Wall Street Journal bestseller, "The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results," this business coaching seminar will help you look at your life from a different perspective, create more time for yourself and answer the question: “If we all get the same number of hours in a day, why are some of us so much more successful than others?” - October 07, 2014 - DaneCountyMarket.com
ChatterUP to Go Live at Driving Sales Executive Summit
ChatterUP is launching the beta version of its innovative social media management application on October 12th at the Driving Sales Executive Summit in Las Vegas. The company aims to change the way car dealerships use social media by making it easier and more effective as a sales, service, and... - October 07, 2014 - ChatterUP
Employing People with Intellectual and Development Disabilities Pays
New Research Shows That Doing the Right Thing Also Makes Good Business Sense - October 07, 2014 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Colorado Institute for Drug, Device and Diagnostic Development Awards Funding & Management Assistance to Sapphire Technology
The Colorado Institute for Drug, Device and Diagnostic Development (CID4) has selected Denver-based Sapphire Technology, LLC, to receive funding and management assistance. - October 07, 2014 - Colorado Institute for Drug, Device and Diagnostic Development
Just Released: "Owner Operator Bible" or "Trucking for Fun and Profit" an E-Book for Truck Drivers
Truckers that are interested in becoming Owner Operators can learn more about the field with the help of the new ebook by Sergei Dratchev, "Owner Operator Bible" or "Trucking for Fun and Profit". Sergei Dratchev is a Trucking Owner Operator from Canada who has covered over 860,000 miles in his truck, since getting his AZ (CDL) tractor trailer license in 2005. - October 06, 2014 - Sergei Dratchev
New York State Bar Clears Bohemia Lawyer Ralph Pecorale, Represented by Robert Altchiler, Altchiler LLC
Robert Altchiler, Altchiler LLC, Having Secured Dismissal of Criminal Case, Obtains Successful End to Disciplinary Action. - October 06, 2014 - Altchiler LLC
Climate-KIC Launches New Online CO2 Meter to Indicate Carbon Emissions Threat Level
A new online meter combines a live data feed drawing on European data, updated regularly to show the precise level of CO2 in the earth’s atmosphere today, and comparison tools to show how CO2 levels have changed over time. - October 06, 2014 - Climate-KIC
CIOReview Magazine Names TechnoGems Inc as One of the 100 Most Promising Oracle Solution Providers in 2014
CIOReview magazine Sep 2014 named TechnoGems Inc as one of the 100 Most Promising Oracle Solutions Providers 2014. The selection panel reviewed the capabilities of thousands of vendors in this space that have skills to tackle complex challenges. The companies featured have showcased an in-depth expertise in delivering integrated and innovative technologies to streamline operations across the Oracle landscape. - October 06, 2014 - TechnoGems
Stroke Law Launches New Stroke Malpractice YouTube Channel
NY medical malpractice attorneys, Cory Rosenbaum and Robert Fader, announce the launch of their new YouTube channel, Stroke Law; a directory of video infomercials focusing on the legal questions asked most often by stroke victims and their families in the event of misdiagnosed stroke, delayed treatment of stroke and other incidences of medical malpractice. - October 06, 2014 - Stroke Law
BalanceDiet Announces the BalanceDiet Institute in Miami
The BalanceDiet Company has announced the establishment of the BalanceDiet institute in Key Biscayne, a multi-disciplinary lifestyle and research facility, serving as a research and training center for its fast-growing nutrition and weight loss brand. - October 06, 2014 - elements®
"Blood Anger," New Thriller Novel, Ready Dec. 1, 2014
Author introduces new thriller novel to be published Dec. 1, 2014. - October 06, 2014 - KP Rolled Cigars & Books
Prominent Attorney Lance Richard is Named to the "Top 100 Trial Lawyers" by the National Trial Lawyers Association
Prominent local trial attorney Lance Richard was recently nominated and named to the "Top 100 Trial Lawyers" by the National Trial Lawyers Association. The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 is an invitation-only organization composed of the premier trial lawyers from each state in the nation... - October 06, 2014 - Lance P. Richard, PA
Stem Cells Used to Successfully Treat Chronic Achilles Tendon Injury
Biologic Therapies, Inc. (BTI), a company that specializes in the design and development of medical devices and procedures for the regenerative medicine market, announced today that its products have been used to successfully treat a chronically injured Achilles tendon with stem cell therapy. A... - October 06, 2014 - Biologic Therapies
Global Food Colorants Market is Expected to Reach USD 2.46 Billion by 2020: Grand View Research, Inc.
Grand View Research has announced the addition of the report, "Global Food Colorants Market Is Expected To Reach USD 2.46 Billion By 2020: Grand View Research, Inc." to their Database. - October 06, 2014 - Grand View Research
Jason E. Havens Joins Holland & Knight's Private Wealth Services Practice
Holland & Knight is pleased to announce that Jason E. Havens has joined the firm's Private Wealth Services Group as a senior counsel in the Jacksonville and Tallahassee offices. Mr. Havens was formerly a managing attorney with Havens & Miller P.L.L.C. Mr. Havens is licensed in both Florida... - October 05, 2014 - Havens & Miller, P.L.L.C.
Innovation Direct™ to Lead the Way in Marketing of Best Budz Invention
A simple yet useful new product targeted at marijuana dispensaries, the Best Budz, has been developed by Ryan Fox, Robert Rhodes, and Patrick Weir of Cincinnati, Ohio. The invention's unique features allow it to serve as a valuable product for dispensaries that helps insure they are in compliance... - October 05, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.