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Work at Home Jobs.org Serves Up 100,000th Work from Home Job to Become the World’s Largest Work at Home Job Search Engine
Work At Home Jobs.org became the largest work from home job search engine today when they officially served up their 100,000th work at home job. With over 1,000 new freelance jobs added every day from around the web, Work At Home Jobs.org aims to lower unemployment by connecting those in need of work with those in need of talent. - April 12, 2010 - Work At Home Jobs
A World of Creativity for Food & Beverage Professionals to be Discovered on a New Website Called PSSSST!, Psssst.net
PSSSST! Introduces the latest and most innovative products and concepts of the Luxury & Contemporary Food and Beverage Industry. It is the first platform of its kind and an impressive source of inspiration for Food & Beverage Directors, Executive Chefs, Event Organizers or for those with a passion for gastronomy. PSSSST! is a fascinating source of information. Launched in March, it has already taken the luxury hospitality industry by storm. - April 11, 2010 - PSSSST!
SW Missouri's First FAA-Approved Flight Training Device
Springfield Flight Simulator announces the areas first FAA-Approved Flight Training Device. This simulator will be installed the week of April 12th and will be available for a free Open House event most of the week. Special media times are available. - April 11, 2010 - Springfield Flight Simulator
IIMSAM Goodwill Ambassador and Director of Its ME Office Honored with Most Influential Person of the Year
In a very prestigious acclamation for his humanitarian work Dr. Naseer Homoud Goodwill Ambassador and Director of Middle East office for the Intergovernmental Institution for the use of Micro-algae Spirulina against Malnutrition (IIMSAM) was felicitated as Most Influential Person of the Year Award-2009 in Jordan. - April 11, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
CIO Content Development Committee’s Strategy Sessions Are Underway
The CIO Finance Summit team is pleased to announce that strategy sessions are scheduled for the CIO Content Committee to meet and discuss the IT leadership summit’s agenda. The seven person committee will be meeting over the course of the next several months to identify key priorities for... - April 11, 2010 - CDM Media
William Gailey Was Appointed to California's Sex Offender Management Board
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announced the appointment of Orange County Private Investigator William Gailey to the Sex Offender Management Board. - April 11, 2010 - Gailey Associates Inc.
Holocene Names Bob Bratcher Regional Manager for Mid-South
Regional Offices in Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas, Missouri, Alabama, and Mississippi. - April 11, 2010 - Holocene, LLC
Dow Chemical Commits $5 Million to Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences for Chemical Safety Initiatives
The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) and The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences together announce that Dow will contribute $5 million over five years to The Hamner Institutes to support chemical safety through the development of new computational models of toxicity. This contribution is part of... - April 11, 2010 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
Q1 2010 Global IPO Review Assessment
Triad Securities is pleased to announce an updated version of its periodical report "The IPO Review" for Q1 2010. The complete report: "The IPO Review" can be accessed by clicking here. This publication encapsulates the global and U.S. IPO market with a focus on past, current,... - April 10, 2010 - Triad Securities
Travellers Auto Barn Launches New Free Car & Campervan Sales Website for Backpackers
Travellers Auto Barn, Australia’s number one vehicle sales and rental company for backpackers and independent travellers has recently launched its brand new free listing car & campervan sales site for backpackers, Cars 4 Backpackers which it hopes will become the “go to” site... - April 10, 2010 - Travellers Auto Barn
Orion Systems Integrators, Inc. to be Featured on Fox Business Network
A special technology edition of “Inside Business,” focusing on Orion’s mobile platform. - April 10, 2010 - Orion Systems Integrators, Inc
Cellification.com Now Offers Wholesale Unlocked Cell Phones & Wholesale Smart Phones Accommodating Larger Phone Orders, Adds Large Inventory of New Phones
Businesses that use cell phones for their employees have seen productivity skyrocket. Cellification.com now caters to these businesses fulfilling large quantity & Wholesale orders for unlocked cell phones, smart phones, netbooks & other technology solutions. Cellification sees that the Smart phone has become an integral part of business, with Palm, Blackberry, Windows Mobile, Android & iPhone operating systems the choice in cellular technology have broadened-cellification.com is ready for demand - April 10, 2010 - Cellification.com
HubSpot Highlights PhaseWare for Marketing Success
HubSpot interviews Jody Pellerin, PhaseWare Marketing, about HubSpot's role in their marketing program. - April 10, 2010 - PhaseWare, Inc.
CIOs of Orange County and City of Orlando to Join the CIO Government Summit – Agenda Topic to Include Public Cloud Adoption and Security
The CIO Government Summit, leading educational conference for technology leaders in the government sector, announces the most recently confirmed attendees. - April 10, 2010 - CDM Media
Project Manage It! Launches Business with a New Book for Project Management Success: When Life Hands You a Project, Manage It! ~ by Angela Brister
A new book on project management for daily living and aspiring managers. - April 10, 2010 - Project Manage It!
Skelta BPM | QAI Deliver Webinar on Achieving Process Excellence with Skelta BPM
A joint webinar initiative to understand, how Skelta BPM empowers enterprises across the globe to achieve process excellence - April 10, 2010 - Skelta Software
Passive Gen 2 RFID Tag for Automatic Vehicle Tracking
DAILY RFID has released a new Gen 2 RFID Windshield Tag, operating in 902MHz ~ 928MHz or 868MHz frequency. The Gen 2 RFID tag is specially designed to deliver long read range for automating vehicle tracking and access control. Compatible with EPC Gen 2 (ISO 18000-6C) standards, the RFID windshield... - April 10, 2010 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
Troy Knight of Vaco Raleigh Named to Wake County Economic Development Steering Committee
David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm, has announced that Troy Knight, managing director of the firm’s design and media division, will serve on the Wake County Economic Development Talent Recruitment Initiative... - April 10, 2010 - VACO Raleigh
Ferrier and Partners Launches Cell Phone Market Quote Services
Ferrier and Partners provides personalized futures market quotes directly to customers' cell phones via text message. - April 10, 2010 - Ferrier and Partners
FXSTAT is the First UK Company to Launch Its Free Online Automated Analytical Platform to Help Retail and Institutional Forex Traders to Analyze Their Trading Activities
FXSTAT is an analytical tool and Forex community platform, to help traders analyze, share, collaborate and communicate together to either improve their trading skills or help others to do so. Traders will be able to analyze, publish, share the trading activities with their own created privacy and... - April 09, 2010 - FX STAT Ltd
Book Loving Bargain Hunters’ Recession Survival Tool
“It’s the future of online used book shopping,” says founder and CEO Jim Smith of McKenzie Books, Inc., an internationally recognized online used bookseller. He is referring to their just-released website feature dubbed “BRAIN”, short for “Books Recently Added,... - April 09, 2010 - McKenzie Books, Inc.
New Wave of High Tech Cell Phones Released, Cell2get Stocks Them All, Ready for Demand
The Blackberry line of cell phones is by far the most secure cell phones in production used by most big businesses as well as by government officials. Cell2get.com has the new blackberry bold 9700 smart phone on deep discount, as well as a whole slew of the highest tech new phones. - April 09, 2010 - cell2get
DVDVideoSoft Launches New Program; Free YouTube to DVD Converter
DVDVideoSoft officially announces release of new program Free YouTube to DVD Converter. - April 09, 2010 - DVDVideoSoft Limited
Luxe Life Pink Carpet Beauty and Shopping Event, Comes to the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles, Sunday, April 25, 2010 from 11-3pm
Third Annual Charity Event Selects Susan G. Komen for the Cure® as 2010 Charity. Local Chapter to attend and various celebrities to attend to support important charity. - April 09, 2010 - Luxe Life Events
VOIP Service Provider Enhances Service Offerings with Axacore’s FaxAgent Fax Solution
Axacore Provides GeckoTech with a Scalable and Reliable Fax Appliance. - April 09, 2010 - Axacore Inc.
SIIA Announces Its Self-Insured Employer Health Care Track at the SIIA 30th Annual Educational Conference & Expo
A collection of successful self-insured health plans are slated to be showcased during the upcoming SIIA National Conference & Expo, scheduled for October 12-14, 2010 at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Tower. The Health Care Educational Track also includes big name industry speakers and timely... - April 09, 2010 - Self-Insurance Institute of America, Inc.
FEECO International Celebrates Its 59th Anniversary
FEECO International, one of the world’s leading suppliers of agglomeration, thermal processing, material handling and waste processing solutions, are proud to announce their 59th year in business. - April 09, 2010 - FEECO International, Inc
The CIO Healthcare Summit Announces Session on Meaningful Use and EHR Delivery from the Cloud
The CIO Healthcare Summit team announced that Trend Micro Incorporated, a sponsor of the 2010 event, will be leading a CIO thought-leadership session focusing on the security considerations of meaningful use and the delivery of EHR from the cloud. - April 09, 2010 - CDM Media
Pilgrim Software Launches Supplier Quality Solution Platform with Complimentary Educational Webinar Series: “Quality in the Global Supply Chain”
Pilgrim Software, Inc., a world-leading provider of Enterprise Risk, Compliance and Quality Management software solutions, today announced the availability of a complimentary, on-demand webinar series, Quality in the Global Supply Chain – Strategies for Effective Value-Chain Process... - April 09, 2010 - Pilgrim Software
Texas Self Storage Association Introduces New Seminar for Self-Storage Professionals
The Storage Showcase seminar is part of the Texas Self Storage Association's education series featuring top-rated industry speakers. Anyone involved in self-storage can benefit from attending either the Dallas or San Antonio events. - April 09, 2010 - Texas Self Storage Association
SIIA's 3rd International Conference - London - June 7-9, 2010
The Self-Insurance Institute of America, Inc. (SIIA) has scheduled its 3rd International conference in London June 7-9, 2010. This conference is designed to showcase innovative self-insurance/alternative risk transfer solutions that are available to companies operating on a global basis or looking to do international business. - April 08, 2010 - Self-Insurance Institute of America, Inc.
LiquidPiston Unveils Compact High Efficiency Engine at SAE World Congress
In a paper to be presented at the 2010 SAE World Congress, April 13-15 at the Cobo Center in Detroit Michigan, LiquidPiston, Inc. will publicly reveal for, the first time, the architecture of its High Efficiency Hybrid Cycle™ (HEHC) engine. The thermodynamic efficiency of the HEHC cycle offers a 20% to 50% improvement over the best diesel engines. In addition, the engine is ultra-compact, delivering one horsepower per pound, and operating quietly without a muffler. - April 08, 2010 - LiquidPiston, Inc.
Vela Systems Announces First Construction Application for Apple iPad
Vela Systems, Inc. today announced that it will deliver the world’s first construction field software application optimized for the iPad. The new application is scheduled to be released in Q2 of 2010. Vela Systems, a provider of mobile field software for the architecture, engineering and... - April 08, 2010 - Vela Systems
Copious Publishing Author, Kijana Martin, Fills the Teen/Parent Communication Gap in the Unparalleled Young Adult Life Reference Book, "Real Life, Real Choices"
In an attempt to fill the gap, explain sensitive subjects with real life experience, or to be accessible when a parent or guardian isn’t, author, Kijana Martin has shared her life in a down to earth fashion to be referenced for a lifetime. - April 08, 2010 - Copious Publishing
WorldNav Truck GPS Now Offers Mexico Maps
Truck drivers are being mandated to follow routes that are suitable for their vehicles. Commercial drivers are now able to cross the U.S. border to Canada and to Mexico with added confidence that they are following truck friendly routes by using the newly updated WorldNav Truck GPS. - April 08, 2010 - TeleType Co.
Sustainable Initiatives Help the Environment …and Bottom Line
Sustainability practices in buildings or buildings being developed are no longer chic alternatives; they are quickly becoming part of the fundamentals of real estate. MB Real Estate, a Chicago-based full-service commercial real estate company, is helping to lead the way in sustainability that benefits not only the environment, but also the pocketbooks of building owners and tenants. - April 08, 2010 - MB Real Estate
Lennar Sponsors for the Love of Art in Phoenix
National home builder Lennar is sponsoring a unique charity event in Phoenix, combining art and tennis, featuring tennis great John McEnroe and nationally acclaimed contemporary artist, Erick Fischl. The home builder will be selling off its sponsor benefits to raise even more money for charity. - April 08, 2010 - Lennar, Arizona
Appia Named One of Michigan’s 50 Companies to Watch
Award recognizes innovative companies throughout the state of Michigan. - April 08, 2010 - Appia Communications
Sainsbury’s Basics as Designed by Williams Murray Hamm Grow Fifty Percent in One Year
According to Retail Week, sales of Sainsbury’s Basics own-label value range are 50% higher than a year ago. This is on top of a 30% growth for the previous year. Sainsbury’s Basics was named and designed by Williams Murray Hamm and features simple graphics with a witty product doodle... - April 08, 2010 - Williams Murray Hamm
Top Five Creative Agencies in the UK Includes Williams Murray Hamm
Now at the beginning of its second decade, Design Week magazine’s Creative Survey is a highly authoritative assessment of who’s who in the UK design world. The list reflects the success of British consultancies and in-house design teams in all the major creative awards – both at... - April 08, 2010 - Williams Murray Hamm
ABC11 Eyewitness News Anchor Larry Stogner Inducted Into N.C. Halls of Fame in Journalism, Advertising and Public Relations
ABC11 Eyewitness News (www.abc11.com) has announced that anchor Larry Stogner will be inducted into the UNC School of Journalism and Mass Communication Hall of Fame. The N.C. Halls of Fame honor individuals who have made outstanding, career-long contributions to their fields. The inductions into... - April 08, 2010 - ABC 11 Eyewitness News
Join HobnobCharleston.com at the Ribbon Cutting for Chic Antique
Information regarding the ribbon cutting for Chic Antique in Mt. Pleasant SC. HobnobCharleston will be providing the ceremonial ribbon and many guest speakers on hand at the event. - April 08, 2010 - HobNobCharleston.com
Tampa Bay PDMA Chapter Announces Details of May Meeting
The Tampa Bay chapter of the Product Development & Management Association (PDMA) announces the details of its next bi-monthly meeting, including a tour of The Tom and Mary James/Raymond James Financial Art Collection. - April 08, 2010 - PDMA Tampa Bay Chapter
Oracle Utilities to Present a Thought-Leadership Session on the Value of Smart Grid at the CIO Utilities Summit
CIO Utilities Summit team announced today that Oracle Utilities will present a CIO thought-leadership session on “Helping Customers Understand the Value of the Smart Grid” on Monday, April 19, 2010. - April 08, 2010 - CDM Media
New Villa Suites Open at ‘Australasia’s Leading Villas’ in the Cook Islands - Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa
Te Manava Luxury Villas & Spa is the latest 5 star luxury self contained accommodation on Rarotonga and today proudly announces the opening of five brand new one bedroom Villa Suites at the property. Complementing the existing five beautifully designed and appointed two & three bedroom villas, these new Villa Suites each feature their own pool in a private beachfront or garden courtyard setting. - April 07, 2010 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
GreenData Manager-REACH Wins SMT Magazine’s 2010 Vision Award
Productivity tool manages green data collection and compliance management on chemical substances including REACH SVHC. - April 07, 2010 - GreenSoft Technology, Inc.
New Designs for Real Estate Investing Websites
Real Estate investing website firm, www.RealEstateInvestorsWebsites.net has unveiled a new series of designs for real estate investing websites designed to capture visitors attention and deliver maximum conversion and closed deals. - April 07, 2010 - RealEstateInvestingWebSites.com
Rabbit Healthcare Systems Announced New Agreement with Columbia Basin Hematology Oncology
Has completed the implementation phase for Medical Records and is scheduled Rabbit to go live at CBHO (Columbia Basin Hematology Oncology) in Kennewick, Washington with all systems on April 27. CBHO will use the systems in its’ new Cancer Center. - April 07, 2010 - Rabbit Healthcare Systems
New Herb-Infused Artisanal Seasoning Makes Everything Taste Better
Salt – the most popular seasoning in the world is getting a powerful infusion of flavor. “Sel Magique Classic Blend” blends pristine, ocean-irrigated fleur de sel with fragrant and flavorful herbes de provence. Sel Magique is now available at select retailers in New York, Los... - April 07, 2010 - Sel Magique
Tale of Two Americas: Rental Rates Infographics
RentersInsurance.org has developed a two part infographic that displays the highest and lowest rent areas in the United States. - April 07, 2010 - Renters Insurance