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Sonitrol Pacific Security Audio of Breaking Glass Leads to Arrest
The “telltale tinkle” of glass breaking caught by Sonitrol Pacific’s audio sensors allowed an operator to alert sheriff’s deputies of suspicious activity at an Oregon school, resulting in the arrest of one suspected vandal September 5. Sonitrol Pacific Operator Michael... - September 19, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
The First
View life thru the eyes of America's First Black Serial Killer. - September 18, 2009 - PatientMan ProDuctions
BICG Formalizes Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) Offering with Addition of Highly Skilled Personnel
Mike Zajec joins BI Consulting Group as VP of EPM Practice - September 18, 2009 - BI Consulting Group
Announcing New E-Book on Internet Marketing Written Exclusively for Financial and Investment Firms
A new E-book was written to help financial advisors and investment firms master the concept of Internet Marketing, including website design, search engine optimization and social networking. - September 18, 2009 - ClaroConnect Solutions, LLC
Church Mailings on the Rise Across the Country
FishDirectMail.com church marketing and mailing on the rise. - September 18, 2009 - FishDirectMail.com
1-800-GET-A-YES and getayes.com Relaunch to Pull Special Finance Customers Today Throughout United States
AdTel, parent company to TRI, has revamped and relaunched the original 1-800-GET-A-YES and GetAYes.com brands to be up and active nation wide. - September 18, 2009 - Advocate USA LLC
Wayne Allyn Root to Co-Host Corporate Strategies with Tim Connolly on September 18, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. ET
Wayne Allyn Root will co-host Corporate Strategies with Tim Connolly on September 18, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. ET. Listeners may call in live and toll free at 800-336-2225 or email talkradio@corporate-strategies.net with questions or listen live on www.crntalk.com. Wayne Allyn Root is a former anchorman... - September 18, 2009 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
Kimberlite Diamond Corporation Announces Representative Agency Agreement with Al Ghali Group LLC
Kimberlite Diamond Corporation has appointed Al Ghali Group as its exclusive representative agent to distribute, deal and trade in investment quality natural coloured diamonds in the Middle East. - September 18, 2009 - Kimberlite Diamond Corporation
Scottish Tourism Bucks the Trend by Automating Marketing Processes Using Portrait Software
Portrait Software, a leading provider of insight-driven customer interaction software, today announced that VisitScotland, the national tourism agency, has significantly increased revenues through the use of Portrait Customer Analytics, delivered as a hosted service through Optima Value Group. With... - September 18, 2009 - Portrait Software
Going Global - Building Networks and Assessing Market Culture to Leverage Business Opportunities Abroad
Never has it been so critical for U.S. companies to seek opportunities in overseas markets. The Boston IERG spotlights the international market potential with insight from panelists from the Going Global- Strategies for Success event recently held on Sept 14th at the Langham Hotel in Boston. - September 18, 2009 - International Executive Resources Group, Inc., Boston
Announcing the Debut of the Information Security Today Careers Survey
1st Annual Study Will Gauge Skills - What Professionals Have, What They Need. - September 18, 2009 - Information Security Media Group
Fuqua School of Business & Coach K Leadership Conference to Focus on Leading in Times of Uncertainty
Duke University’s Fuqua/Coach K Center on Leadership & Ethics (COLE) (www.leadershipandethics.org) has announced that the 8th annual Fuqua School of Business & Coach K Leadership Conference topics will center around the theme “Leading In Times of Uncertainty.” Conference... - September 18, 2009 - Coach K Leadership Conference
Tweets from a Wizard at Meeting Facilitation
R.A!R.A! A Meeting Wizard's Approach author and meeting facilitator, Shirley Fine Lee is now on Twitter as meetingwizard. - September 18, 2009 - Shirley Fine Lee
UK Health Drinks Market
“UK Health Drinks Market” report provides an in depth analysis of the health and energy drinks market in the UK. - September 18, 2009 - RNCOS
RNCOS Releases a New Report - Indian Food and Drinks Market: Emerging Opportunities
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, “Indian Food and Drinks Market: Emerging Opportunities” to its report gallery. The report provides rational analysis on the food & drinks industry in India. - September 18, 2009 - RNCOS
Hands-Free RFID Attendance Tracking System with RFID Gate Reader
DAILY RFID has recently launched a hands-free RFID attendance tracking system for ID badge identification at meetings, conferences and schools, etc. The RFID attendance system allows people to enter a room without delay or human interaction while automated capture of attendees' data. The... - September 18, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
Harry Edelson, Chairman of China Opportunity Acquisition Corp, to Speak at China Leaders Forum 2009
Harry Edelson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of China Opportunity Acquisition Corp, Speaking GoldenNetworking.com’s China Leaders Forum 2009 on October 8th in New York City. - September 18, 2009 - Golden Networking
ActionCOACH Mike McConchie Presents Team Building Workshop at Chamber
Join ActionCOACH Mike McConchie at the Wake Forest Chamber to learn how your team can help you build Raving Fans out of your customer base. - September 18, 2009 - ActionCOACH North Carolina
Block Imaging Announces Acquisition and New Subsidiary Company
Block Imaging International, Inc., the premier global provider of Pre-owned and Refurbished Medical Imaging Systems, Parts, and Services, announced today its acquisition of Benchmark Radiology LLC., headquartered near Ft. Wayne, IN. Block Imaging also announced today the establishment of a new... - September 17, 2009 - Block Imaging
Nutricap Labs Selects Infusion Direct Marketing as Agency of Record
Nutricap Labs, a leading provider of nutraceutical services such as contract manufacturing, packaging, labeling and order fulfillment, today announced it has selected Infusion Direct Marketing, a marketing consultancy firm, as its marketing agency of record. Infusion will coordinate all press... - September 17, 2009 - Nutricap Labs
Rentricity, ARRA to Support New Hampshire-Based Water Utility Clean Energy Initiative
Rentricity Inc., a New York-based renewable energy recovery company, is completing an energy recovery installation within the Water Treatment Facility in the City of Keene, New Hampshire. This project, which will transform the excess energy contained in over-pressurized water pipes into a new source of "green" electricity, is supported by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) stimulus funding program. - September 17, 2009 - Rentricity Inc.
Listed Private Equity Plus Fund Broadens Investor Availability Through Discount Brokerage Firms
Vista Research and Management, LLC (Vista) announced today on its website, www.vrmfunds.com that the Listed Private Equity Plus Fund (Ticker: LPEAX) is now available directly to individual investors through a broad array of discount brokerage firms. These firms include Charles Schwab, TD... - September 17, 2009 - Vista Research and Management
Deana Martin’s New CD "Volare" Brings Coolness Back with Classic ‘Hollywood’ Release Party at Capitol Records Studios
The Same Studio in Which Her Dad “Dino” Recorded. - September 17, 2009 - Legacy Media Relations
From Bust to Bliss, the Kiwi Squirrel Shows Money Magic
Kiwis use a squirrel to show young New Zealand families how to stop the financial damage done by their parents. - September 17, 2009 - Silbo Systems
Insights with Host Hugh Downs Welcomes The National Business Education Association as Content Advisor
Story collaboration with The National Business Education Association as Content Advisor for Educational Awareness - September 17, 2009 - InsightsSeries
Learn.com and Taleo Join Forces to Support Comprehensive Employee Development
Alliance Allows Companies to Engage and Develop Employees through Social and Formal Learning Methods - September 17, 2009 - Learn.com
Act First Safety Releases New One-Size-Fits-All Strapless Adhesion Respirator to Help Prevent Swine Flu and Other Respiratory Pathogens and Harmful Particles
Concern over the possibility of a swine flu pandemic is focusing people's interest on strategies they can take to protect themselves. Frequent hand washing is not enough since the virus is easily transmitted via airborne droplets and aerosols. A cough or sneeze can result in infection. For... - September 17, 2009 - Act First Safety
Fixed RFID HF Reader with RS232/ USB Interface Launched
DAILY RFID, a Chinese leading producer of RFID hardwares, has launched fixed RFID HF Reader-02 designed for deployment within most high frequency applications in any USB and RS232 environment. This Fixd RFID Reader is available as a desktop and OEM version with USB or RS232 Interface. The HF... - September 17, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
Stopping the Spread of Swine Flu - UK Blog Grabs Virus by the Tentacles
Outlines for business some really simple, straightforward, common sense things people can do to minimise the risk of swine flu infection and spread. Plus a free downloadable information pack with posters. - September 17, 2009 - Incus Systems
Ashkin Introduces New Company for Tracking Sustainability Efforts
Steve Ashkin, the cleaning industry’s leading advocate for Green Cleaning and sustainable practices, is introducing a new Internet-based “Dashboard” technology designed specifically for small to medium-sized companies in the professional cleaning industry. The Dashboard will be... - September 17, 2009 - The Ashkin Group
My Properties is Launched in App Store
My Properties is a brand new property management application for the iPhone. - September 17, 2009 - BMAD Limited
Is Your Mind Working for You to Succeed – or Against You?
Sr. Vice President & Chief Training Officer of Isagenix Launches His New CD Audio Training Product, “Mindset: Your Key to Success.” - September 17, 2009 - David Wood Training
ActionCOACH New Jersey Under New Ownership
Don Schin, Master Licensee ActionCOACH PA, hopes his experience will benefit NJ Business Coaches - September 17, 2009 - ActionCOACH Pennsylvania
ActionCOACH of Connecticut Founder to Speak at Norwalk Chamber Networking Event
Leading business coach Jim Malski is the featured speaker at the Greater Norwalk Chamber of Commerce networking breakfast. The event will be be held, October 8, from 7:45 a.m. to 9 a.m., at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, 295 West Avenue, Norwalk. The cost to attend is $10 for chamber... - September 17, 2009 - ActionCOACH of CT
Stream Energy Chairman Rob Snyder Announces Firm Among Top Private Companies in Dallas
Stream Energy, one of the fastest growing companies in U.S. business history, is ranked 29th in a list of the top 200 private companies in the Dallas-Fort Worth Region unveiled today by the Dallas Business Journal. “This is another significant accomplishment for the Stream Energy... - September 17, 2009 - Stream Energy
CLD Consulting Engineers, Inc. (CLD) Annual Golf Tournament Contributes Funds to New Horizons
CLD Consulting Engineers, Inc. of Manchester, NH Raises Money for local soup kitchen. - September 17, 2009 - CLD Consulting Engineers, Inc.
Best POS Software Award Winner Imonggo is Now an Authorize.net Certified Solution
The 2009 Best POS Software Award Winner , Imonggo Inc., has completed the Authorize.net certification process. Imonggo's integration with Authorize.net allows its customers to process credit cards payments from all major issuers including Master, Visa, American Express, Discovery, among... - September 17, 2009 - Imonggo POS Software
ActionCOACH Pennsylvania Business Coaching Can Now Provide Continuing Professional Education (CPE) for Accountants
Pennsylvania Accountants May Now Get CPE Credit by Having a Business Coach - September 17, 2009 - ActionCOACH Pennsylvania
Multiple Carrier Shipping Software Expanded US Postal Service Support Yields Ideal Holiday Shipping System
Harvey Software announced that its flagship Computerized Parcel System (CPS) shipping software now provides its most complete ever support for United States Postal Service shippers. - September 16, 2009 - Harvey Software, Inc.
John Landis Appears on VPI.Net ‘Monster Talk Radio’
Writer-Director of ‘An American Werewolf in London’ Promotes DVD, Blu-Ray Release, Shares Stories on Making of His Movies - September 16, 2009 - VPI.Net Visual Perspectives Internet
Adam Mesh Trades Up with StreamSend
StreamSend, a leading email marketing software provider, has helped Adam Mesh Trading Group use email marketing to educate its stock investor membership, while building and strengthening those relationships. Adam Mesh Trading Group is a recognized leader in stock market investment coaching. As... - September 16, 2009 - EZ Publishing
DZS Software’s Clinical Trial Management Software (CTMS) Selected by PhotoThera, Inc., a Carlsbad, California Medical Device Manufacturer
ClinPlus® web-based (CTMS) proves to be best choice for proprietary device technology using transcranial laser therapy (TLT) for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke and other neurological diseases and disorders. - September 16, 2009 - DZS Software Solutions
Optellios Launches iPatrol App to Push Security Alarm Information to iPhone
Optellios announced today that it has developed a mobile alarm monitoring platform, the FiberPatrol® iPatrol software, capable of communicating valuable security information to people on the move. The launch of the new iPhone App allows for instant communication of alarm information to security personnel for assessing security threats in real time. - September 16, 2009 - Optellios
Entrepreneur Alfred DiMora Named Honorary Chair of Tribute Concert for Songwriter Dennis Lambert in Benefit for DesertArc Nov. 14
Alfred DiMora Named Honorary Chair of Tribute Concert for Songwriter Dennis Lambert in Benefit for DesertArc Nov. 14. DiMora also will be honored with a "star" on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars Nov. 15 2009 ceremony at 11:30 a.m. in front of the historic Palm Canyon Theater on Palm Canyon Drive in Palm Springs. - September 16, 2009 - DiMora Motorcar
The Institute of Chartered Accountants Indexes More Than 186,000 Documents and Saves Weeks of Work with MetaViewer from Metafile
Today, hundreds of thousands of documents are easily accessible with little more than a single keyword of text and the push of a button—and the system has plenty of room to grow. - September 16, 2009 - Metafile
Success in the City CEO, Cynthia de Lorenzi, Joins Mingle360 Advisory Board
Cynthia de Lorenzi, CEO of Success in the City and former CEO of PatriotNet, joins the Mingle360 advisory board. ----------------------- About Cynthia In 2004 Cynthia founded Success in the City (SITC), a dynamic organization focusing on the unique needs, talents and communication styles of women. - September 16, 2009 - Mingle360
The Cypress of Raleigh Celebrates One Year Anniversary
Mark Andrews, managing member of The Cypress of Raleigh (www.thecypressofraleigh.com), has announced the community will celebrate its one year anniversary Monday, Sept. 14 through Friday, Sept. 18. The Cypress will host week long events that will include a 1950s themed party and sock hop, as well... - September 16, 2009 - Cypress of Raleigh
Fuentek to Present Best Practices for Marketing University and Federal Lab Technologies
Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), a consulting firm that provides intellectual property and technology management services, has announced that president Laura A. Schoppe and senior consultant Jack Spain will present a hands-on distance learning event for tech transfer organizations titled “Best... - September 16, 2009 - Fuentek, LLC
First Investors Corporation - Carrie Mullins and Anu Patel of First Investors Corporation Achieve Chairman’s Circle Gold
At the 2009 First Investors Cloud Club Convention in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, Carrie Mullins and Anu Patel were inducted into the Gold Level of the First Investors Chairman’s Circle. The First Investors Chairman’s Circle is a recognition program that honors lifetime career achievement. In... - September 16, 2009 - First Investors Media
Survey Firms Focus on Helping Investors
Using surveys to gain investment insights is challenging but can yield large payoffs. - September 16, 2009 - ValueNotes Database Pvt Ltd