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Synpromics Announces Highly Successful Results from Plant Science Projects

Synpromics Limited, a privately held, Scottish-based synthetic biology company today announced that it has successfully generated several highly effective synthetic promoters for use in plants. - August 22, 2014 - Synpromics Ltd

ST8 Wide Electrical Offers Qualified Electrical Services in Toowoomba

Emergency breakdowns and hazardous conditions can be detrimental for any owner. Now, ST8 Wide Electrical with its specialised team offers qualified and expertise electrical services for commercial and residential sectors at affordable costs. - August 22, 2014 - ST8 Wide Electrical

Practice Velocity Named to Inc. 500|5000 List for Third Consecutive Year

Practice Velocity Named to Inc. 500|5000 List for Third Consecutive Year

Practice Velocity®, LLC, the #1 rated urgent care software and services company, announced its inclusion on the Inc. 500|5000 list of fastest growing privately held companies in the United States for the third consecutive year. For more than 30 years, this exclusive list has recognized and... - August 21, 2014 - Practice Velocity

Mindbreeze InSpire: "Trend-Setting Product 2014"

Mindbreeze has received the prestigious KMWorld Award for Mindbreeze InSpire. The "Trend-Setting Products 2014" were selected from more than 650 entries. KMWorld is the United States’ leading magazine for topics surrounding knowledge management systems and content and document management. - August 21, 2014 - Mindbreeze GmbH

Teensy Studios Launches 6 Games for the Android Wear Platform

The indie mobile gaming company, Teensy Studios has announced the release of 6 new games for Android wearable devices. These games cover different genres and offer a lot of fun for the new Android Wear platform. - August 21, 2014 - Teensy Studios

Upgraded Real Estate Website Designs Re-Define Real Estate Investing Business

Upgraded Real Estate Website Designs Re-Define Real Estate Investing Business

A real estate investing firm that also develops real estate investor websites, www.RealEstateInvestorsWebsites.net, has released new, upgraded designs for their websites that increase direct response for website visitors, converting them from cold website visitors to closed real estate deals. Real... - August 21, 2014 - RealEstateInvestingWebSites.com

Avionté Receives 2014 ASA Care Award from the American Staffing Association

Avionté Receives 2014 ASA Care Award from the American Staffing Association

ASA Recognizes Avionté for its Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives through the Avionté Hope Foundation. - August 21, 2014 - Avionte Staffing Software

TeleSpace Cloud Services Complete SOC II Type 2, HIPAA, and PCI Security Certifications for Their Cisco HCS Voice, TelePresence Video, and Contact Center Services

TeleSpace Cloud Services Complete SOC II Type 2, HIPAA, and PCI Security Certifications for Their Cisco HCS Voice, TelePresence Video, and Contact Center Services

TeleSpace, LLC an Austin, TX based provider of Cisco Certified Hosted Unified Communications Services completes their Security Certifications for all of their services, gaining SOC II Type 2, HIPAA-HITECH, and PCI-DSS security compliance certifications. As one of the few providers of a complete Cisco-Certified Cloud Communications Services, TeleSpace is now further distinguished with security compliance certifications for their services, operations, and processes. - August 21, 2014 - TeleSpace, LLC

Limelight Health Launches New Website, New Technology Tools for Health Insurance Agents

Limelight Health is a technology startup creating mobile technology tools & solutions for health insurance agents. Today, Limelight announced the launch of their new website and QuotePad™, the first live, all-in-one quote engine for health insurance agents. - August 21, 2014 - Limelight Health

Safeguard Self Storage Opens New Drive-up Storage Units in Miami, Florida

Safeguard Self Storage announces the opening of 22,275 square feet of new “drive-up” storage units at its Palmetto Expressway store in Miami, Florida. - August 21, 2014 - Safeguard Self Storage

ExpressDigitising.com Offers an Alternative to the “Pay Per Stitch” Payment Method for Outsourced Embroidery Digitizing Services

Regardless of whether the design requires 5,000 stitches or 20,000 stitches, their prices remain the same. - August 21, 2014 - Express Digitising Design Studio

Beyond Budgeting Conference Program and Speakers Announced

Neoedge, in cooperation with Beyond Budgeting Institute, is pleased to announce the first ever Beyond Budgeting Conference in Asia. The event is happening on the 9th October 2014 at The Royale Chulan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This comprehensive and interactive conference program will tackle the... - August 21, 2014 - Neoedge Pte. Ltd

Drury Design Team Welcomes New Kitchen and Bath Designer, Kelly Stewart, CMKBD

Drury Design Team Welcomes New Kitchen and Bath Designer, Kelly Stewart, CMKBD

Kelly Stewart, CMKBD, Drury Design’s newest designer has designed kitchens in historic homes dating back to the 17th century; in iconic buildings like Willis Tower, Watergate and Chicago’s Merchandise Mart; and in homes by famous architects like David Adler, Stamford White, and Mies Van Der Rohe. - August 20, 2014 - Drury Design

Professor Gilbert Gordon Being Honored by America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals with Special Times Square Appearance on Friday, August 22, 2014

Professor Gilbert Gordon Being Honored by America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals with Special Times Square Appearance on Friday, August 22, 2014

Professor Gilbert Gordon of Oxford, Ohio is recognized for his achievements and accomplishments in the field of Water Research. He will be featured in Times Square, New York City on Friday, August 22, 2014. - August 20, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Kurt E. Yeager with Special Times Square Appearance

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Kurt E. Yeager with Special Times Square Appearance

Kurt E. Yeager, of Aptos, California, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Energy. In honor of his accomplishments and professionalism, Mr. Yeager‘s image will be projected over Times Square, New York, on September 11, 2014. - August 20, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who

Insight Global Opens Portland Office

Insight Global, a Staffing Services Company, has opened the doors to its 35th office in Portland, OR. The office is located in the heart of downtown Portland, on the 38th floor of the U.S. Bancorp Tower. The new office address is – 111 SW Fifth Avenue Suite 3850 Portland, OR... - August 20, 2014 - Insight Global

With Phoenix Elite Security Services™, Corporate Travelers to Myanmar Never Leave Safety at Home

As western companies continue to enter Myanmar, corporate risk assessment programs are increasingly popular. With the help of Phoenix Elite Security Services™, companies are better able to prepare their employees for trips to the “Golden Land.. The security team from Phoenix Elite... - August 20, 2014 - Phoenix Elite Security Services

Rheumatoid Arthritis - Market Analysis, Global API Manufacturers and Phase III Pipeline Assessment, 2014

DelveInsight’s, “Rheumatoid Arthritis-Market Analysis, Global API Manufacturers and Phase III Pipeline Assessment, 2014”, report provides comprehensive insights about phase III pipeline drugs and marketed drugs across the indication. A key objective of the report is to establish... - August 20, 2014 - DelveInsight

Brain Hemorrhage-Pipeline Insights, 2014

DelveInsight’s, “Brain Hemorrhage-Pipeline Insights, 2014”, report provides comprehensive insights about pipeline drugs across this indication. A key objective of the report is to establish the understanding for all the pipeline drugs that fall under Brain Hemorrhage. This report... - August 20, 2014 - DelveInsight

Anderson Jones, PLLC Partner Victor “Andy” Anderson to Discuss Construction Scheduling at WCA

Partner at Full-Service Law Firm to Address Attendees at The Waterproofing Contractors Association (WCA) Convention Sept. 5. - August 20, 2014 - Anderson Jones

Unpakt, a Comparison Site and Online Tool for Booking a Move, Launches Instant Pricing Features and Expands Into Five Additional U.S. States

With Coverage in Over 280 Cities, Unpakt Unveils 60-Second Quick Quotes and Moving Cost Calculator Tool to Further Simplify Moving Process. - August 20, 2014 - Unpakt

Biological Drugs Market Will Reach USD 2, 87,139.7 Million in 2019, Globally: Persistence Market Research

Biological Drugs Market Will Reach USD 2, 87,139.7 Million in 2019, Globally: Persistence Market Research

Global Market Study on Biological Drugs: North America to Witness Highest Growth by 2020 - Persistence Market Research - August 19, 2014 - Persistence Market Research

Amazon Publishing Acquires 12 Books from Suspense Publishing

Suspense Publishing, an imprint of Los Angeles-based Suspense Magazine, today announced the sale of 12 books to Amazon Publishing’s AmazonEncore imprint. The deal encompasses the work of four authors, and August 12 marked the publication date for the re-release of the 12 books through... - August 19, 2014 - Suspense Publishing

Florida Tobacco Shop is Proud to Announce the Addition of Black & Mild Pipe Tobacco Cigars to Its Catalog

Florida Tobacco Shop is Proud to Announce the Addition of Black & Mild Pipe Tobacco Cigars to Its Catalog

Top-selling tobacco brand, Black & Mild is now part of the extensive selection of cigars available at FloridaTobaccoShop.com. Company officials of the online store announced that adding Black & Mild to their portfolio of machine-made cigars is part of an overall mission to provide customers with the best shopping experience at competitive prices. - August 19, 2014 - FloridaTobaccoShop.com

AFG Group is Recognized as an ENR Top 100 CM-PM Firm

AFG Group is Recognized as an ENR Top 100 CM-PM Firm

AFG Group was listed on ENR's national ranking of 2014 Top 100 Construction Management / Program Management Firms. Having received 7 major awards so far this year, the company’s accelerated growth and business expansion is receiving recognition from engineering and construction industry leaders. - August 19, 2014 - AFG Group, Inc.

Dianna M. Johnson Has Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals

Dianna M. Johnson Has Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals

Dianna M. Johnson of Mesa, Arizona has been inducted into the America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals’ Roundtable 2015 for her outstanding contributions and achievement in the field of Roofing. - August 19, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals

April L. Price Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

April L. Price Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

April L. Price of Jemison, Alabama has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in local government. About April L. Price Ms. Price is the Town Clerk and Treasurer for the Town of Wilton, Alabama. She is... - August 19, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide

BDA Advises on Sale of Majority Stake in Savera to Partners Group

Business Development Asia ("BDA") is pleased to announce that the shareholders of Suzhou Savera Shangwu Elevator Riding System Co., Ltd. ("Savera”) have signed an agreement with Partners Group to sell a controlling stake in Savera. Originally founded in Spain, Savera has grown... - August 19, 2014 - BDA Partners Ltd

Adaptive Solutions, Inc. Launches ECM Practice Group

Adaptive Solutions, Inc. Launches ECM Practice Group

Adaptive Solutions, Inc. today announced the launch of its new Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Services division designed to help law firms, corporate legal departments and corporations implement strategies and tools to effectively capture, manage, store, preserve and retrieve information,... - August 19, 2014 - Adaptive Solutions Inc.

Arf-Arf Bebe Adds Summertime Collection to Growing Line of Dog Apparel

Arf-Arf Bebe Adds Summertime Collection to Growing Line of Dog Apparel

The boutique dog fashion designer Arf-Arf Bebe adds new collection of dog apparel and accessories for summertime. - August 19, 2014 - Arf-Arf Bebe

XIOSS Announces Partnership with Dropbox for Business

XIOSS, a leader in enterprise data storage consulting and professional services, has entered into a partnership with Dropbox for Business, broadening its wide range of cloud storage and collaborative sharing features and information controls available to clients. The affiliation with Dropbox for... - August 19, 2014 - XIOSS

The Kipsen Company Relocates from Los Angeles to Thousand Oaks

The Kipsen Company moves away from Los Angeles to Thousand Oaks. The company hopes to provide a better working environment for its employees and attract a wider range of human capital. The new offices will be 199 W. Hillcrest in Thousand Oaks. - August 19, 2014 - The Kipsen Company

Kinderdance® Partners with Knowledge Universe

Kinderdance International Inc. based in Melbourne, FL. a leader in developmental dance, gymnastics and fitness programs for young children is proud to announce: Kinderdance® has been approved as a 3rd party vendor partner of Knowledge Universe. Knowledge Universe is the largest private early... - August 18, 2014 - Kinderdance International Inc

Running with Honor

Running with Honor

Decorated military physician, Dr. Clayton G. Lawrence, is preparing to run in a series of races hosted by each branch of the military in support of military charities. - August 18, 2014 - LEAP LLC

Capital Safety™ Australia Introduces Their New Rollgliss™ R550 Rescue & Escape Device

Fully automatic rescue and escape solution - August 17, 2014 - Capital Safety Australia

Priceless Ink & Toner Now Offers ColorMatch™ Wide-Format Printer Inkjet Cartridges

Priceless Ink & Toner Now Offers ColorMatch™ Wide-Format Printer Inkjet Cartridges

Priceless Ink & Toner is proud to announce the launch of their new ColorMatch™ Wide-Format printer inkjet cartridge series. The ColorMatch™ inks have been tested and proven to be the best choice for Wide Format inkjet printers for many reasons as listed below: · All... - August 16, 2014 - Priceless Ink & Toner

Hill, Chesson & Woody Hosts Free Seminar on Healthcare Reform in Greensboro Thursday, Aug. 21

Benefits Consulting Firm Hosts Educational Event to Inform Businesses About the Effects of Healthcare Reform. - August 16, 2014 - Hill, Chesson & Woody

Julia Kernochan Tama, Counsel, Venable LLP to Speak at KC’s Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule: Strengthening Kids Privacy Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Julia Kernochan Tama, Counsel, Venable LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Children’s Online Privacy Protection... - August 16, 2014 - The Knowledge Group

DigitalTangible Changes Online Gold Investing with New Distributed Custodian Network

DigitalTangible Changes Online Gold Investing with New Distributed Custodian Network

DigitalTangible has partnered with leading gold dealers and precious metals depositories to launch the world’s first provably-linked physical gold coins attached to the Bitcoin Blockchain, creating both a new and growing global market for gold bullion accessible via Bitcoin or cash and a new... - August 15, 2014 - DigitalTangible

Retail Solutions Advisors Announces New Leasing Opportunities at Skyline Office

Retail Solutions Advisors Announces New Leasing Opportunities at Skyline Office

The eclectic spiral shaped Skyline building spans seven floors and is in close proximity to downtown St. Petersburg. - August 15, 2014 - Retail Solutions Advisors

Colin Fletcher Announces the Release of His First Book Examining the Issue of Race, "I Am Not African American"

Colin Fletcher Announces the Release of His First Book Examining the Issue of Race, "I Am Not African American"

Colin is proud to offer his debut work which represents his personal journey towards understanding his own identity, "I am not African American" is already available on Amazon.com and Kindle and will be hitting bookstores everywhere very soon. "I am not African American" is an... - August 15, 2014 - I am not African American

Outta the Box Receives Patent for State of the Art at-the-Pump Advertising

Outta the Box Receives Patent for State of the Art at-the-Pump Advertising

Outta the Box recently achieved U.S patent (8,763,288 B2) for The Pumpsider™, a point of sale product to make fuel pump advertising and promotions fast, easy, and effective. Their patented Pumpsider™ provides a unique opportunity for advertising on the side of fuel pumps. An innovative... - August 15, 2014 - Outta the Box Dispensers LLC

Solver and eOne Announce Strategic Partnership

Solver, Inc. and eOne Integrated Business Solutions announce a global, strategic partnership. - August 15, 2014 - Solver

FKP Architects Hires Dallas Healthcare Leader

FKP Architects Hires Dallas Healthcare Leader

FKP Architects continues to expand its Dallas office, adding a key senior leader. James Kendrick, AIA joins the firm as Vice President and Senior Project Manager for the healthcare sector. It this role, Kendrick will be responsible for project leadership, strategic client relationship development, and overseeing adherence to healthcare design best practices. - August 15, 2014 - FKP

GrammarCamp.com Wins International Business Award for Best Training Site

GrammarCamp.com Wins International Business Award for Best Training Site

Online grammar course recognized for quality content and innovative interactivities - August 15, 2014 - Scribendi

Mark Holland Joins ProOne Inc. as Vice President, Sales

ProOne Inc., announces today that Mark Holland has joined the ProOne management team as Vice President, Sales. Holland will be based in ProOne’s Houston office and will head up sales for the USA and Canada. Mark Holland is an oil & gas industry veteran with over 30 years’... - August 15, 2014 - ProOne

Donald W. Guess Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Donald W. Guess of Madison, Georgia has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the chemicals field. About Donald W. Guess Mr. Guess has over 30 years’ experience in the chemicals field. He is the... - August 15, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide

Mary Ellen Racz, President/CEO Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Mary Ellen Racz, President/CEO Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Mary Ellen Racz, President/CEO, of Easton, Pennsylvania has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of beverage distribution. About Mary Ellen Racz, President/CEO Mrs. Racz has 33 years experience in... - August 15, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide

Chelten Benefits Group Announces Major Medical Carrier Offerings

Chelten Benefits Group Announces Major Medical Carrier Offerings

General Agent now offers High Deductible Health Plans with Supplemental GAP plans through Michigan Brokers. - August 15, 2014 - Chelten Benefits Group

William Martin, Partner, Haight Brown and Bonesteel LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Legal Series: Product Liability for 2014 and Beyond Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that William Martin, Partner, Haight Brown and Bonesteel LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Legal Series: Product Liability... - August 15, 2014 - The Knowledge Group

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