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Emerald™ Brand “Tree Free” Products
Saving the earth one tissue at a time - June 11, 2010 - Paradigm Group
2010 HRM "Stimulus Package" 7 Best Practices for Your Retirement Savings Plan in a Tough Economy
MMC has released a whitepaper, “HRM best practices responding to impact of market crisis on retirement saving plans,” written by MMC, Inc.’s, panel of HRCI/MCLE trainer Dan Van Bogaert discusses 7 best HR practices for your retirement saving plans in a tough economy. - June 11, 2010 - MMC, Inc.
Birnbach Communications Announces Support for New England Venture Network (NEVN)
Launches New Service Offerings, Impact Communications, Designed for Startups, NEVN Members - June 11, 2010 - Birnbach Communications
Three Caught on School Roof Due to Sonitrol Pacific Security
Sheriff’s deputies arrested three people suspected of trying to break into a school June 9 after Sonitrol Pacific audio security sensors detected threatening activity on the school’s roof. About 4:30 a.m., Sonitrol Pacific Operator Jessica Culver received the system activation from the... - June 11, 2010 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
Synovate MMA Hires Senior Marketing Services Exec Amir Zaheer as Vice President of Account Management and Business Development
Former Experian, RR Donnelly exec brings experience in both B2B services and client-side consumer marketing - June 11, 2010 - MMA (Marketing Management Analytics, Inc.)
Major Endorsement for Real Estate Training Book by John Horne
Jeffrey Gitomer, author of "The Little Red Book of Sales"- Calls John Horne the "Voice of Reason in the most Opportune time to buy real estate in the last 100 years"- This book is set to take Real Estate Agents and Mortgage Lenders by storm. - June 10, 2010 - Agent Edge Training
Claromentis Releases Comprehensive Quality Management Software Suite
Claromentis have today announced the release of a comprehensive quality management software suite to address policies, procedures and audit management to meet a wide range of requirements. - June 10, 2010 - Claromentis
Height Safety Centre Opens with Fanfare
Capital Safety Fete Features Mr. Wong Weng Sun and 150 Guests and Dignitaries - June 10, 2010 - Capital Safety Group Asia Pte Ltd
Free Easy Cash Webinar Just Released by Overlook Online Ventures, Inc.
Overlook Online Ventures, Inc. presents a Webinar that explains how to beat the internet competition by using the “Ultimate Secret Weapon” given away by a “Renegade Marketer” on their new website http://www.venturesinmarketing.com - June 10, 2010 - Overlook Online Ventures, Inc.
Crystal Suazo of Vaco Raleigh Named Triangle Family Services Gingerbread Gala Chair
David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm, has announced that Crystal Suazo, CPA and partner at the firm, has been named chair for the Triangle Family Services’ 8th Annual Gingerbread Gala. The annual event features the... - June 10, 2010 - VACO Raleigh
Karin E. Fried of Organizational Consulting Services to Help Non-Profits Participate in QUANTUM LEAP®
Karin E. Fried of Organizational Consulting Services to Help Non-Profits with Free seminars on paper, time and money management. People that are in life changing transitions will be given the opportunity to learn new skills that they can use to help rebuild their lives. - June 10, 2010 - Organizational Consulting Services
SiberLogic Rolls Out S1000D Automatic Business Rule Validation of Data Modules in SiberSafe
SiberLogic, a worldwide leader in XML content management technologies, today announced the availability of automatic business rule validation functionality in SiberSafe S1000D CSDB. The move gives the company’s S1000D customers an automated way to ensure data modules are conformant to... - June 09, 2010 - SiberLogic Inc
GetSolar Launches Online Solar Quote System
GetSolar releases a new interactive online tool that allows US residential and commercial customers to find out the true energy potential of their roofs. - June 09, 2010 - GetSolar
Combi® Kobuk Air-Thru™ Highback to Backless Booster Now Available
The Kobuk Air-Thru™ with vented shell allows hot air to escape and cool air to rush in and now accommodates children up to 125 pounds. - June 09, 2010 - Combi USA
URrights, LLC Develops Software Designed for Mobile Users to Educate on the Effects of Alcohol and Constitutional Rights
URrights, LLC today announced the market release of URrights – DWI Version 3.0, a powerful yet easy-to-use application for the iPhone. Marking an entry into the education of consumers on the effects of alcohol consumption, Version 3.0 has a powerful yet simple user interface that allows for... - June 09, 2010 - URrights, LLC
ALPCO Diagnostics Prepares for Launch of Unique Immunoassays
ALPCO Diagnostics announces the recent hiring of Leon F. Hebert Jr., Ph.D. As ALPCO’s new Diabetes and Obesity Product Manager, Dr. Hebert will be charged with overseeing the launch of several new ELISA research tools, including: Mouse Proinsulin ELISA, Rat Proinsulin ELISA, Mouse C-peptide... - June 09, 2010 - ALPCO
Global Sawlog Prices Up 17% the Past 12 Months with the Biggest Gains Seen in Northern Europe and Oceania, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
In the 1Q/2010, the Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) reached US$76.77/m3, the highest level in over a year, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. Much of the increase has been the result of a weaker US dollar, but sawlog costs have also gone up in local currencies in many markets, including Finland, Sweden, Germany, Latvia, Russia and New Zealand. - June 09, 2010 - Wood Resources International LLC
Patent Granted: LaserGifts Sees Its Name in Flashing Lights
LaserGifts was awarded a utility patent of solar-powered personalized products. The official U.S. Patent Registration Number is 7734499. The patent is for providing a multitude of personalized solar powered products. This patent is the latest in a series including Solar Pocket Tools, Flash Drives and Combined Pendants and Inserts. Additional patents on Solar Zipper Pulls and Solar Carabiners are expected to be issued shortly. - June 09, 2010 - LaserGifts.com
CMA Broadens Trade Hub Connectivity with Bolsa de Valores de Colombia (BVC) Exchange Trading Through InterBolsa
CMA the leading market data, order management and connectivity provider of Latin American exchange trading furthers its access in every major Latin American market adding Colombia's market leader InterBolsa onto CMA Trade Hub. - June 09, 2010 - CMA
1Q 2010 SEC Filings Now Available in ktMINE
ktMINE’s Royalty Rates and Records Database now contains IP licensing records filed with the SEC during the first quarter (1Q) of 2010. - June 09, 2010 - ktMINE
Ameritrust Announces Big Move and Expansion
Ameritrust Moves Corporate Offices from Ballantyne; Adds New Business Units in Strategic Bid - June 09, 2010 - Ameritrust Mortgage Inc.
Ivy Exec Reaches Over 100,000 Unique Visitors
Ivy Exec, an online community that offers job search resources to the most elite group of professionals and connects these professionals with leading companies, receives over 100,000 unique visitors in May. - June 09, 2010 - Ivy Exec
HomeTelos, LP Selected by HUD to Market Residential Inventory in 25 States, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands
HomeTelos, LP, a Dallas-based real estate services and technology firm, and an approved GSA Schedule Contractor, has been selected by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to provide new and advanced marketing strategies to sell HUD’s single-family residential... - June 09, 2010 - HomeTelos, L.P.
Integrity Defender Announces New Corporate Public Relations Services
Integrity Defender, a Leader in Online Reputation Management, Has Launched Their Latest Service Targeted Towards Corporate Public Relations. - June 09, 2010 - Integrity Defenders
CIO Summit Brings Together CIOs from Kaiser Permanente, Allegheny Energy, and Conway Freight to Address CIO Priorities & Industry Issues
The CIO Summit team is pleased to announce new executive attendees for the upcoming CIO technology event. - June 09, 2010 - CDM Media
ISO Training DVD Series Reduces ISO Pre-Certification and Recertification Costs by Thousands of Dollars
Covering a range of ISO employee training from basic awareness to detailed audit planning, ISO Training Leader QAI Training has distilled the most critical ISO certification skills into a 4 hour DVD-based training series. If purchased separately, the source material would cost almost $3,000, but is now being offered for half the cost. For companies who have trained an audit staff, this easy-to-comprehend series can help disperse and reinforce that training throughout the organization. - June 09, 2010 - QAI-Training For Quality
A Business Products and Services Directory
Business Junkie, your business products and services directory, is proud to announce the launch of its new directory of companies. A single location to provide products and service to help you start, manage or grow your business. - June 09, 2010 - Business Junkie
Jim Kranias Appointed to Negenit’s Advisory Board
Negenit’s Advisory Board is Growing - June 09, 2010 - Negenit
New Image Logo Pro Wants to Know Who Has the Ugliest Dog in the State of Alabama
Alabama based promotional marketing company, New Image Logo Pro, wants to know who in the state of Alabama has the ugliest dog; the winner of the contest to receive a 10% discount on all orders for one year. - June 09, 2010 - New Image Logo Pro
SmithStreet CEO Receives the Shanghai Overseas Chinese Outstanding Entrepreneur Award
SmithStreetSolutions CEO Franklin Yao was awarded as an Outstanding Entrepreneur by the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the Shanghai Municipal People's Government at a ceremony held on January 30th. - June 09, 2010 - smithstreetsolutions
Bid-Winners.ca Introduces Public Training Workshops for Bid & Proposal Management
Bid-Winners announces its new series of public training workshops. These training programmes teach bidders how to read and interpret complex Bids and RFPs, and how to write professional quality proposals that are compelling to buyers. - June 09, 2010 - DJP Management Inc.
Kaivac Awarded Patent
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has awarded a patent to Kaivac, Inc., for its QuickDraw System. - June 08, 2010 - Enviro-Solutions
Advance Urgent Care Receives Award of Excellence
Advance Urgent Care & Walk-In Clinic was chosen for this honor from among 877 medical practices in six states that participated in a comprehensive On-Site Risk Management Assessment conducted in 2009 by American Physicians Assurance Corporation which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of American... - June 08, 2010 - Advance Urgent Care & Walk-In Clinic
Queralt LLC to Conduct Innovative Patient-Care Time & Motion Behavior Analytical Studies for Hartford Medical Group
Studies will allow HMG to identify opportunities for continued process improvement to increase patient satisfaction and value while reducing operating costs. - June 08, 2010 - Queralt Inc
Integrated Solutions Group Expands Minnesota Branch Office Expertise
Northeast office Build-Out Solutions Company adds two decades of office furniture experience at their Minneapolis, Minnesota location. - June 07, 2010 - Integrated Solutions Group
Quod Financial Partners with Catena Technologies in Asia Pacific to Provide Smart Order Routing Solutions
Quod Financial, a global provider of adaptive trading execution technology, today announced it has teamed up with Catena Technologies to help the trading community take advantage of increasing liquidity fragmentation in the Asia Pacific region. The growth of trading in the Asia Pacific markets... - June 07, 2010 - Quod Financial
Rick Scott to Appear in Winter Haven
The Republican Club of East Polk County is presenting an open forum with Republican candidate for Florida governor Rick Scott, June 14th in Winter Haven, Florida. - June 07, 2010 - Republican Club of East Polk County
Help Keep the Memories Alive at Memfy.com
Memfy.com is a new way to help people remember all of life’s events, from the big important ones to the small, everyday ones that may sometimes slip our minds. Many have spent serious lengths of time reminiscing about a ski trip taken in high school, wondering what happened to the people... - June 07, 2010 - Memfy
B-EZ Enterprises Launches Self Help Debt Negotiation Essay Contest Entitled "Tell Other Consumers Your Debt Negotiation Stories"
B-EZ Enterprises has launched a Self Help Debt Negotiation essay contest to show consumers it’s possible to negotiate directly with creditors. The rules are simple; simply tell how entrant resolved debt(s) with creditors. Entrants must have successfully negotiated with creditors without the use of a debt settlement company or attorney. Any party meeting these requirements is invited to share with others struggling with debt the various self help methods that can be utilized. - June 07, 2010 - B-EZ Enterprises
Premier IBM Business Partner, Xtivia, Inc. Certified for IBM Optim and InfoSphere ValueNet Programs
Xtivia, Inc., a Premier IBM Business Partner has been accepted into the IBM ValueNet programs for the IBM Optim and IBM InfoSphere portfolios. IBM Software ValueNet is a new Business Partner program. It provides unique relationships with IBM Business Partners and is designed to reward Business... - June 07, 2010 - XTIVIA, Inc.
Small Business Can be Green and Boost Their Business’ Value Without Spending a Penny by Supporting SMEasure.org.uk
Small business can do their part to tackle climate change without a budget by using free online software. - June 07, 2010 - smeasure.org.uk
Barron Law Corporation Expands Sacramento Office, Announces New Legal Department
Barron Law Corporation provides Bankruptcy services to individuals, businesses and creditors in Northern and Central California. - June 06, 2010 - Barron Law Corporation
Pro-Link Introduces New Online Cleaning Specifications Sheet
Pro-Link, Inc., a jansan marketing and buying group based in Canton, MA, introduces a new tool to help building service contractors (BSCs) provide more accurate bids while ensuring all cleaning needs of a facility are addressed. - June 06, 2010 - Pro-Link, Inc
Zentation.com Announces Free Webcast Creation with Video and Slides Through Slideshare
Zentation.com users can now synchronize their YouTube videos with either their own PowerPoint slides or slides uploaded to Slideshare. - June 06, 2010 - Zentation
The Buzz on Sustainable Green Trade Show Displays - Evo Exhibits
If you're like many exhibitors, you may be hearing the buzz on 2010 trade show floors regarding the gaining popularity of sustainable green trade show booths - June 05, 2010 - Evo Exhibits
Winery Insider and Humanitas Support Gulf of Mexico Response on World Oceans Day
Winery Insider (wineryinsider.com), the first members-only, private sale company to focus exclusively on the wine category, and Humanitas Wine Company are teaming up on World Oceans Day – June 8th – in support of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill response effort. 100% of the profits of Humanitas wines sold by Winery Insider during the one-day sale, which will feature the winery’s Signum and Good Earth wines at up to 40% below suggested retail prices, will be donated to Ocean-related organizations. - June 05, 2010 - Cronin Communications
Speaker Alert: Public Safety Technology Experts to Explore Most Effective Ways to Prepare for Next Generation 9-1-1
Upcoming Education Sessions to Showcase Best Practices for Incident Recording, Management and Quality Assurance in a Multimedia World - June 05, 2010 - Voice Print International, Inc.
Ace Relocation Systems, Inc. Announces Multifaceted Records Management Service
The premier relocation company has added Records Management Services to offer customers a comprehensive and secure alternative to retaining business records. - June 05, 2010 - ACE Relocation
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on IT for Finance Executives
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: “IT for Finance Executives LIVE Webcast - What You and Your Financial Team Need to Know About IT”. This... - June 05, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Production and Market of Succinic Acid in China- The Fourth Edition Now Available at ReportsandReports
Nowadays, Chinese succinic acid production accounts for 25-30% of the world’s total, with the total capacity and output of 15,550 t/a and 8,650 tonnes respectively in 2009. By Q1 2010, there are 12 major active succinic acid producers in China. From 2005 to 2009 Chinese succinic acid industry stably developed in China. - June 05, 2010 - ReportsandReports