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Celebrate St Patrick's Day in Style with a Set of Irish Coin Cufflinks

In time for St Patrick's day this press release provides information on an Irish Company which was set up to sell cufflinks made from old Irish Coins, and the fact that they are launching their new website www.irishcoincufflinks.com. The site also offers Irish flag and Celtic shield cufflinks - A story of interest for anyone looking for a small piece of Irish nostalgia this St. Patrick's Day. - February 15, 2010 - Irish Coin Cufflinks

ComFit Solutions Signs Agreement to Distribute Innovative Orbital 360 in the Midwest

The combined systems of ComFit Solutions’ WAVE whole body vibration and Orbital 360 technologies create rehabilitative and fitness programming that graduates on a continuum from a static to dynamic protocol. This will take patients from a functionally disabled and deconditioned capacity and bring them through a process that will take them back to a more effectively functioning and conditioned neuromusculoskeletal system. - February 15, 2010 - ComFit Solutions, LLC

BMA Publishes Small Business Special Report

BMA, a Small Business Payroll Processing company providing payroll processing services to companies with 1 – 150 employees per FEIN has released a 78-page small business survival special report titled "Build a Financially Successful Business" available at www.bmapayroll.com. - February 15, 2010 - BMA Small Business Payroll Processing

New PepWear $50/$50 Referral Program

PepWear announces the new, PepWear $50/$50 Referral Program. With the new program, customers save $50 when they refer a friend and their friend receives $50 off too. The new program is an extension of PepWear’s previous referral program which rewarded customers with $50 off their order each... - February 15, 2010 - PepWear

Redford Jaycees Career Development Seminar to Feature Award Winning Experts

The Redford Jaycees will host a business development seminar from 1 – 4pm on March 13, 2010, featuring WorldLink Communications, recipients of the Association of Professional Communications Consultants Excellence in Training award. This fast-paced, interactive presentation introduces career... - February 15, 2010 - WorldLink Communications

Jay McHugh Rank Advance to Manager at SendOutCards

Jay McHugh has ranked advance to Manager. In under 14 months, Jay has shown other small business distributors the benefits of the SendOutCard program and how the program can accelerate their business. Visit Jay McHugh at www.jaymchughpersonalnotecard.com to learn more about the program. - February 15, 2010 - Jay McHugh, LLC

JMD ForexReview.com Site Takes Forex Store Live

JM Douglass.com launches new comprehensive internet storefront featuring nearly 300 custom selected products, including books, ebooks, and courses all about learning and earning in the Forex Exchange. - February 15, 2010 - JM Douglass Enterprises

Anger Management Guru Offers Anger Management Coaching for Line Staff

George Anderson has modified his groundbreaking Executive Coaching/Anger Management program for use specifically with Employer-mandates who face the possibility of termination. - February 15, 2010 - Anderson & Anderson, APC

NPSA Applauds Clemson University for Portable Storage Research

The National Portable Storage Association applauds Clemson University's work to study how portable storage containers can be used to provide shelter in the face of disaster. - February 15, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association

SoloStocks International Launches New Design

SoloStocks is the main portal for Business to Business leading the segment of buying and selling of products between companies and between companies and professionals - February 14, 2010 - SoloStocks

Mitchell S. Ettinger, Partner, Skadden to Speak at KC’s Anti-Corruption Compliance and Enforcement – Minimizing Risk on 4/29/2010

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mitchell S. Ettinger, Partner, Co-Chair, Government Enforcement Defense and Complex Civil Litigation of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, will... - February 14, 2010 - The Knowledge Group

The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Anti-Corruption Compliance and Enforcement – Minimizing Risk

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: “What Anti-Corruption Compliance and Enforcement – Minimizing Risk”. This two-hour event is scheduled... - February 14, 2010 - The Knowledge Group

The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on FINRA Guidance on Social Networking Sites

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 on “FINRA Guidance on Social Networking Sites Blurs the Line Between Personal and Business Related Activity Live... - February 14, 2010 - The Knowledge Group

Winston & Strawn’s Robert Boresta to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Live Webcast on FINRA Guidance on Social Networking Sites

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Robert Boresta, Of Counsel, Winston & Strawn LLP, will speak at The Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “FINRA Guidance on Social... - February 14, 2010 - The Knowledge Group

Small Business Payroll Processing Company Hires a Hero

BMA, a Small Business Payroll Processing (www.bmapayroll.com) company providing payroll processing and tax filing services to companies with 1 – 150 employees per FEIN announced today that it engaged sales coaching and copywriting company, My Sales Hero, L.L.C. (www.mysaleshero.net) to assist... - February 14, 2010 - BMA Small Business Payroll Processing

Bycast & ESG to Discuss “Cloud Storage Trends and Traction” in Upcoming Webinar Event

ITO America will host the webinar “Cloud Storage Trend and Traction,” on Thursday, March 18th 1pm EDT. Dean Neumann, Director of Product Marketing, Bycast Corporation, and Terri McClure, Senior Analyst ESG, will participate in the live interactive session that will focus on public and... - February 14, 2010 - CDM Media

Medical Meditation Instructor Gets a Taste of His Own Medicine

Richard Nongard has released his new book, "Medical Meditation" based on his own experiences as both a patient and meditation instructor. - February 13, 2010 - LearnClinicalHypnosis.com

Melissa Mack Unveils Mel.Oh.Drama. T-Shirt Collection on Teesbymelohdrama.com

Mel.Oh.Drama. LLC announces the launch of it’s e-shop (teesbymelohdrama.com), the exclusive carrier of eco-chic t-shirts from Melissa Mack. Mack, who started out at Contempo Casuals at the age of 16 has “….always loved fashion and clothing. My mother loved clothing! My dad... - February 13, 2010 - Mel.Oh.Drama.,LLC

PI Manufacturing Displays Its Line of USB 3.0 Products with More Coming in 2010

PI Manufacturing Corp. offers wholesale prices for computer cables and parts, home theater accessories (HDMI, In-Wall Speakers, LCD Plasma Bracket Mounts, security DVRs and cameras, and more. - February 13, 2010 - PI Manufacturing Corp.

Celebrity Chef Rachael Ray Heats Up "Hot Flashes" on Daytime Television; BodyLogicMD’s Patients Relate to Talk Show Host’s Recipe for Hot Flashes

BodyLogicMD’s bioidentical hormone doctors effectively treat hot flashes and menopause symptoms in women using bioidentical hormones. - February 13, 2010 - BodyLogicMD

Hardwood Fiber Costs for the Global Pulp Industry Increased Over 15% in 2009, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly

Wood fiber costs for pulp mills worldwide increased for the fourth consecutive quarter in the 4Q/09. During 2009, the Hardwood Wood Fiber Price Index (HFPI) moved up 15.4%, while the Softwood Wood Fiber Price Index (SFPI) was up 10.5%, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. - February 13, 2010 - Wood Resources International LLC

New Green Supply Chain, Green Purchasing 101 Book Now Available at Amazon

Green Supply Chain Resource- North American Strategic Sourcing Guide Now Available at most online book retailers. - February 13, 2010 - Bellwether Services

Chapman Executive Suites Launch Virtual Office Solution for Orange County Cities

Chapman Executive Suites’ virtual office plans include state-of-the-art service for the executive who wants to portray that professional image without a full office. Having a prestigious business address and a conference room can be the make-break point for some small businesses. Maybe you... - February 13, 2010 - Chapman Executives Suites

VoicePulse Teams Up with YouMail

VoicePulse and YouMail join together to create an enhanced voicemail experience. - February 13, 2010 - VoicePulse

Allan Schurr, Vice President at IBM Energy & Utilities Industry, to Keynote at the CIO Utilities Summit

The CIO Utilities Summit team is pleased to announce that Allan Schurr, Vice President of Strategy & Development at IBM Energy & Utilities Industry, will be giving a keynote speech at the 2010 event. - February 13, 2010 - CDM Media

Scrubadoo.com Launches Win Free Scrubs for Life Contest

Scrubadoo.com, a leading online retailer of medical scrubs, is announcing the launch of the Win Free Scrubs for Life Contest. - February 13, 2010 - Scrubadoo.com

Alacra Wins Two SIIA CODiE Awards

Alacra, Inc. a leading provider of online business information solutions, announced that Alacra Pulse was named a SIIA 2010 CODiE Award Winner in Two categories: Best Online Business Information Service and Best Online News Service. - February 13, 2010 - Alacra, Inc.

ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions Inks Deal with Drug Safety Alliance

David Finch, president and CEO of ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions (www.atcombts.com), a communications solutions provider, has announced that the company has installed a Unified Messaging application for Durham, N.C.-based Drug Safety Alliance (DSA) (www.drugsafetyalliance.com). The Unified... - February 13, 2010 - ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions

ACCA Pakistan Launches SME Survival Kit

Acknowledging the enormous contribution of the SME sector to the economic growth, the SME agenda is at the heart of ACCA’s activities - February 13, 2010 - ACCA

IQ Plumbers Expand Fleet to Meet Rising Demand for "Within the Hour" Service

Leading emergency plumbers in London, IQ Plumbing Services, have expanded their fleet of vans to handle a significant rise in demand for their “within the hour” response emergency plumbing services. When a plumbing emergency arises, time is of the essence and a fast response is vital... - February 13, 2010 - IQ Plumbers

New Poker League Software Launched by HogWildPokerLeagues.com

Company Creates Social Poker Platform, Offers Free Trial. - February 12, 2010 - HWP, LLC

Free Truck Friendly Mapping via Google Earth

Truck drivers are being mandated to follow routes that are suitable for their vehicles. For small to midsized fleets the requirement can be an extra expense in an already challenging economy. A new program offers an economical method of determining truck friendly routes without the added expense of equipping each driver with a dedicated trucker friendly GPS. TeleType combines the use of it’s new WorldNav Truck PC software with Google Earth for an unlimited number of drivers to use free of charge - February 12, 2010 - TeleType Co.

Global Relay, Cloud Commerce Partner to Offer Hosted Email Archiving and Compliance Solutions

Global Relay’s fully-managed, secure, offsite message archiving—with Web-based access for rapid search, retrieval & monitoring—seamlessly integrates with Cloud Commerce Exchange messaging services to deliver a practical business solution with complete data security and privacy. Exchange email, together with Blackberry and instant messaging can now be captured, archived and searched in one application. - February 12, 2010 - Global Relay

Eastern Shore Toyota Announces Internet Campaign to Provide Customers with Information About the Recalls for Pedals and Brakes

Eastern Shore Toyota announces an information campaign to be delivered via the internet regarding resources about the Toyota recall. - February 12, 2010 - Eastern Shore Toyota

DiMora Develops First Production Electric Jet Ski

Creator of the $2 million Natalia SLS 2 automobile goes green on the water - February 12, 2010 - DiMora Motorcar

Beef Jerky Goes Gourmet –Jerk Nation™ Launches Brand New All Natural Shake n' Season Beef Jerky Concept Online

Beef Jerky Goes Gourmet with a new Product Line from Jerk Nation™and their interactive Beef Jerky brand. - February 12, 2010 - Jerk Nation Beef Jerky

Casino La Vida Joins Forces with Red Returns Casino Affiliate Program

After the successful launch of Casino La Vida, this prominent online casino brand has now joined forces with Red Returns Casino Affiliate Program. Red Returns has years of experience in casino affiliate marketing and are now applying their wealth of knowledge to the superlative brand of Casino La Vida. - February 12, 2010 - Casino La Vida

Free iPhone App Helps You at the Scene of a Motor Vehicle Accident

Nationwide Motor Vehicle Accident Attorneys Brown, Koro & Romag, LLP have developed a free iPhone app designed to give you roadside assistance at the scene of a motor vehicle accident. - February 12, 2010 - Brown, Koro & Romag

Wine Industry Network Continues to Gain Momentum

The Wine Industry Network (WIN), the fastest growing wine industry business to business network in North America, generated a tremendous response at the 2010 Unified Wine and Grape Symposium and significantly increased the number of registered users on the site. Unified Symposium Attendees and Exhibitors who visited the WIN booth realized the value and potential of the industry specific resource. - February 12, 2010 - Wine Industry Network

Protokraft and Souriau Team to Facilitate ELIO® Compliant Optical Network Interconnections

Protokraft and Souriau Combine Souriau’s Avionics Industry-Leading ELIO® Fiber Optic Connectors with Protokraft’s Sabre Series High Speed Optoelectronic Solutions to Improve Avionics Optical Network Performance and Reliability. - February 12, 2010 - Protokraft, LLC

4M Wireless Reveals Major Advances in LTE Technology at 2010 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona

Company to demonstrate its LTE protocol stack integrated with third party LTE Layer 1 solutions, significant conformance testing and multi-mode capability. - February 12, 2010 - 4M Wireless Ltd.

Online Casinos Elite Informs About Latest eCOGRA Accreditation

The latest major affiliate program to achieve the eCOGRA Affiliate Trust seal accreditation is Star Partner, a program that administers the affiliate marketing affairs of fourteen well established, tier one online gambling destinations. Announcing the accreditation after an extensive inspection... - February 12, 2010 - online casinos elite

Muriel Siebert to Appear on "Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies" February 12, 2010 at 9:00 A.M. ET

Muriel Siebert will appear live on "Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies" on February 12, 2010 at 9:00 a.m. ET. Muriel "Mickie" Siebert is the CEO of Muriel Siebert & CO. Known as the First Lady of Wall Street, stockbroker Muriel Siebert made history in 1967 when she... - February 12, 2010 - Corporate Strategies, LLC

iBoomerang's "Agency in a Box" to Offer Free Business Web Design Through Referral Program

Agency in a Box will allow agency managers to grow the online presence of their compliant agents and their agency as a whole while earning commission for other iBoomerang Web tools purchased by their agents. - February 12, 2010 - iBoomerang

Best-Selling Author and Motivational Speaker Joe Roberts Inspires Members of Abbotsford’s Chamber of Commerce

Joe Roberts is a bestselling author, motivational speaker and CEO. After having lived as a homeless drug addict for over 10 years, he is now known as the “Skid Row CEO” and is an internationally sought after professional speaker who motivates and inspires audiences worldwide. - February 12, 2010 - SKid Row CEO

New Resource from Front Futures Provides Traders with Trading Strategies at No Cost

Front Futures, Hong Kong based online futures trading company, and Market Education, LLC, have partnered and have begun publishing a new online publication, Strategies for Traders, geared towards the financial markets and trading. The free publication contains content about trading strategies and... - February 12, 2010 - Front Futures

Skin Care Business Video Contracted Out to Develop by Illumination Consulting

Illumination Consulting a business consulting firm who has helped numerous skin care companies over the last few years is hired by Vivoderm to develop and design a skin care company introduction video to be played on their website. - February 12, 2010 - Illumination Enterprises Inc