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New Sonitrol Pacific System Yields Two New Arrests
Just two weeks after being installed, a Sonitrol Pacific security system activated, resulting in the arrest of two suspected burglars September 8, 2009. Early in the morning, Sonitrol Pacific Operator Minta Christopherson received an activation of the audio security system at Zenic Cubed and heard... - September 10, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
DynLink Merges Practice Into Brittenford Systems
Clients will benefit from deep expertise across a spectrum of Microsoft technologies for financial and customer relationship management, reporting and planning, collaboration and workflow, and IT infrastructure – all from a single business partner. - September 10, 2009 - Brittenford Systems
ePortation Appointed by the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority to Provide Port Wide Access Control
ePortation, a Philadelphia business, appointed by the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority to provide port wide access control to tighten up security at the port using exciting new technology. - September 10, 2009 - ePortation Inc.
Cameron Rogers Appointed International Director for Coaching for a Cause
Cameron Rogers will oversee the functioning of the Coaching for a Cause program at a global level. - September 10, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Eight Enviro-Solutions Products Re-Certified Meeting Green Seal’s New GS 37-4th Edition
GreenSeal®, one of North America’s largest Green certification organizations, today notified Enviro-Solutions that eight of the manufacturer’s cleaning products have met the organization’s new Green criteria: Green Certified GS 37-4th Edition. Enviro-Solutions, is a leading... - September 10, 2009 - Enviro-Solutions
H1N1 Virus in the Workplace: Preparation, Not Panic
Momentum Specialized Staffing will be holding a workshop to discuss the best way to prepare for potential employee shortages that may be caused by the upcoming flu season. - September 10, 2009 - Momentum Specialized Staffing and Speaker
Encite Opens California Office to Support West Coast Clients
Leading EHR and Practice Management Company expands to meet demand for its systems. - September 09, 2009 - Encite, Inc.
Beverage Plus Goes Public on the USA Stock Market with Its Listing on the Pink Sheets
Beverage Plus achieved its listing within the USA stock market and is presently trading on the Over the Counter Pink Sheets under the symbol CLNP.pk The Company is also traded on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in Germany under the symbol 3fc.de - September 09, 2009 - Beverage Plus
Author Solutions Appoints Michael Rohrig Director of Channel Sales
Author Solutions (ASI), the world leader in indie book publishing—the fastest-growing segment of book publishing—is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Rohrig to the position of director of channel sales. “We are pleased to add Michael to our leadership team. His... - September 09, 2009 - Author Solutions
The Kresten Royal Villas & Spa New Luxury Property Rhodes-Greece Opening April 2010
The luxurious newly build “The Kresten Royal Villas & Spa 5*” in Rhodes island, is scheduled for grand opening in April 2010. “The Kresten Royal Villas & Spa” is designed to transpire impeccable taste, class and seductive accommodations. The spacious double rooms... - September 09, 2009 - The Kresten Royal Villas & Spa
CPEhr Named as One of Top Ten “Best Places to Work” in Los Angeles
Los Angeles Human Resources company CPEhr earned a sixth place ranking for mid-sized businesses, beating hundreds of companies in the Los Angeles Business Journal’s prestigious “Best Places to Work” 2009 competition. - September 09, 2009 - CPE HR, Inc.
Happi House Restaurants Hit the 20-Million Milestone
Original California teriyaki chicken franchise, Happi House, passes a big milestone while implementing growth strategy. - September 09, 2009 - Happi House Franchise Corporation, Inc.
Minnesota Firm Launches Truly Biodegradable Shopping Bag to Replace Plastic - the Ecoplas™ 25
GreenLine Marketing will begin exclusive distribution of a truly biodegradable shopping bag, the Ecoplas™ 25 to replace traditional plastic shopping bags. These bags are strong, safe to use with food, printable, stable for long term storage, compostable, recyclable, priced comparably to plastic bags, in short, the most earth-friendly bags currently available. - September 09, 2009 - GreenLine Marketing
165 Aspiring Entrepreneurs from Across the NC-Triad Attend Startup Event Sponsored by Christian CEO and Business Owner Roundtable
The C12 Group of the Piedmont Triad of North Carolina sponsored a free seminar for would-be entrepreneurs. The event, held August 29 in Greensboro, NC, drew more than 165 people, who learned the basics of business startups. - September 09, 2009 - The C12 Group of the Piedmont Triad
GoldenNetworking.com to Host Highly-Anticipated Salsa Networking Party, on Wednesday, September 9th, at The Imperial
GoldenNetworking.com is Hosting the biggest Salsa Networking Party at The Imperial, including a complimentary Salsa class and an all-night Latin buffet. - September 09, 2009 - Golden Networking
GoldenNetworking.com to Host 2nd Peru Happy Hour at Johnny Utah's on September 28th
Business Networking Website GoldenNetworking.com Hosting Peru Happy Hour at Johnny Utah’s in Midtown Manhattan on September 28th - September 09, 2009 - Golden Networking
GoldenNetworking.com to Host Russia Happy Hour, Friday September 11th, at Taj Lounge
GoldenNetworking.com is Hosting the biggest Russia Happy Hour at Taj Lounge, featuring professionals and entrepreneurs from Russia and their friends. - September 09, 2009 - Golden Networking
Simplifast’s RTD Fasting Beverage Hits Shelves in Hi-Health Stores
Simplifast®, the first ready-to-drink fasting beverage, is now available in all 52 Hi-Health stores throughout Arizona. Simplifast has experienced accelerating growth at specialty supermarkets and regional supplement shops throughout the U.S. It is an ultra functional beverage, forging a brand... - September 08, 2009 - Simplifast, LLC
Merchant Data Systems Selects SparkBase
Merchant Data Systems chooses SparkBase for Gift and Loyalty Program Processing. - September 08, 2009 - SparkBase LLC
DiMora Motorcar Builds Tomorrow’s Luxury Automobile on Radical Foundation
D-Tek™ chassis debuts on $2 million Natalia SLS 2 sport luxury sedan before widespread industry use. - September 08, 2009 - DiMora Motorcar
Majestic Expands Middle Eastern Presence
In response to growing client demands and accelerating market potential in the Gulf Region, Majestic Market Research Support Services Ltd. has further invested resources and reinforced it’s team to meet the Client expectations in the region. - September 08, 2009 - Majestic MRSS Ltd.
GamblingInvest.com Chooses Proxibid and Moneybookers for the Budapest Domains Auction
GamblingInvest.com has signed agreements with Proxibid.com and Moneybookers.com, that will provide the gambling domains specialist respectively the internet bidding technology and escrow payment service for the live auction at the Budapest Affiliate Conference on September 11-12. - September 08, 2009 - Domain Invest Ltd
Novus Origo and Pathpoint Associates Enter Into Strategic Partnership to Provide End-to-End Consulting and Outsourcing Services
Novus Origo and Pathpoint Associates create partnership to provide end-to-end Consulting and Outsourcing Services to companies interested in entering the Chinese marketplace. - September 08, 2009 - Novus Origo, LLC
MedSource Named to Inc. 500/5000 List of Fastest-Growing Companies in America for the Second Time
Houston-based company ranks No. 1232 on the 2009 Inc. 5000 with three-year sales growth of 258 percent - September 08, 2009 - MedSource
Berkshire Calloway See’s Massive Opportunity in Current Economic Crisis
Despite the worst economic news in over 30 years, Americans' interest and new found fascination in entrepreneurial opportunities and home based (or virtual office) business is not only thriving, it is bursting at the seams. Berkshire Calloway has already taken measures to exploit this opportunity... - September 08, 2009 - Berkshire Calloway
Congressional Event Hosted on Sept. 9 Will Support Awareness of Young Women, Breast Cancer & Wasserman Schultz' EARLY Act
At Capitol Hill Gathering, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz Will Speak on Young Women’s Breast Health and the EARLY Act immediately before President Obama’s Address to Joint Session of Congress on Health Care Reform. With momentum building for legislation that would fund the EARLY Act’s educational programs about young women and breast cancer, the Tigerlily Foundation will host a congressional reception Sept. 9 on Capitol Hill. - September 07, 2009 - Tigerlily Foundation
VRinsight - M Panel Released for FSX & FS2004
Featuring various type of aircraft panel; built-in MSFS aircraft and most freeware or commercially available add-on aircraft. - September 07, 2009 - Fly Away Simulation
AdTel International Launches New Internet Listing Service for Automotive Dealers
Automotive Dealers Can Now Automate Multiple Postings to Multiple Online Services with One Click. AdTel is the parent company of Texas Research and Investment. - September 07, 2009 - Advocate USA LLC
Social Marketing Without the Hangover: How to Gain Instant Buzz and Business in Today's Economy
D/FW American Marketing Association - New Media Business Event It is a new era of marketing. As Internet and mobile phones constitute the majority of everyday communications, media takes a new turn into Social Media and Web 2.0. However, along with the expansion of new media, misunderstanding, or... - September 07, 2009 - Dallas Ft. Worth American Marketing Associaton
Anger Management Guru Offers New Licensing Agreement to Anger Management Providers
Anderson & Anderson is now offering licensing agreements to anger management providers/facilitators who would like to sell all Anderson & Anderson products and services. - September 07, 2009 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
Trick or Treat on Front Street Halloween Party New Richmond, Ohio October 31, 2009
Trick or Treat on Front Street Halloween party on October 31, 2009 from 6:30 to 9:30 pm in New Richmond, Ohio. Hosted by SOAR Paranormal, Barnabas and Front Street Gallery. - September 06, 2009 - SOAR Paranormal
From a Mere Office Translation Company to Germany’s No. 1 Provider of Financial Translation Services
After starting out as a one-man company in a home office, today EVS Translations is Germany’s No. 1 provider of financial translation services. - September 06, 2009 - EVS Translations
China to Cross 10 Million Automobile Production Mark in 2009
On account of increasing investments and expected rise in sales of new energy vehicles, China is projected to cross 10 Million automobile production mark in 2009, says RNCOS. - September 06, 2009 - RNCOS
Lucky Equipment Introduces a State of the Art Website for Buying and Selling High Quality Business and Industrial Equipment of All Types
Lucky Equipment is a great place to find excellent deals in various types of high quality used business and industrial equipment. Their online showroom has pictures, video, and descriptive text of many great deals in equipment. - September 06, 2009 - Lucky Equipment
Vaco Raleigh, LLC Releases Podcast on Vaco Technology
David R. Rhode, managing partner of Vaco Raleigh, LLC (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm, has announced the release of a podcast describing the role of Vaco Technology. In the podcast, Sid Mitchener, partner at Vaco Raleigh, discusses the types of positions that Vaco... - September 06, 2009 - VACO Raleigh
Fearful if Your Business Will Survive the Current Economy?
Well “Get Ready to Shift Your Business From Being Fear Based to Financially Booming!” Revealed in this Free Teleclasss with Heather Dominick, Tuesday, September 8th - 1:00 (EDT) - September 06, 2009 - EnergyRICH(R) Coach Inc.
Dynamic Achievement Develops Leadership Training Programs to Improve Corporate Performance Levels
Dynamic Achievement has developed their own unique programs of training employees and managers to increase their clients’ corporate performance levels. The Dynamic Achievement Approach offers corporate training, business management and leadership training, and executive and corporate coaching... - September 06, 2009 - Dynamic Achievement
I Do Tattoo™, the Wedding Industry's Answer to "Something Blue"
I Do Tattoo™ is the answer to, “What to wear for Something Blue?” A pair of temporary tattoos, custom designed by a specialty artist, arrive in a sleek blue case that also serves as a memento for wedding day memories - be it a photo or the wedding invitation - and also houses a screened print of the bride's chosen design. - September 05, 2009 - I Do Tattoo
GamblingInvest.com Releases List of Domains for Budapest BAC Auction
The gambling domains specialist has released the list of gambling domain names that will go up for sale simultaneously online and live at the Budapest Affiliate Conference on September 11-12. - September 05, 2009 - Domain Invest Ltd
Probe Manufacturing Inc. Appoints New CEO
Probe Manufacturing has announced the appointment of Kam Mahdi co-founder and its previous CEO as the new CEO. Kam Mahdi brings 15 years of electronics manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain management expertise in to Probe Manufacturing. Kam Mahdi is co-founder and served Probe as... - September 05, 2009 - Probe Manufacturing
Survey: Carpet Cleaners do Not Rely on Tweets
A recent survey conducted by U.S. Products, a leading manufacturer of professional floor, carpet, and restoration equipment, found that more than 71 percent of respondents are not using social media web sites, such as Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, and others, to market their carpet cleaning services. - September 05, 2009 - U.S. Products
Convenient Quick Change Diaper Bags Arrive
Quick Change Diaper Bags in 16 New Styles for Fall and Holiday - September 05, 2009 - Sandbox Couture
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on OFAC Compliance & Enforcement Issues: a Guide to Minimizing the Risk of Sanctions
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 “OFAC Compliance & Enforcement Issues: a Guide to Minimizing the Risk of Sanctions”. This two-hour event is... - September 05, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
IPscape Cloud Contact Centre for Prosper CRM Announced
Australian contact centre provider IPscape today announced IPscape for Prosper CRM, a fully integrated contact centre module for Prosper CRM. The scalability of the IPscape cloud-based technology explodes the traditional physical ‘lines-in’ inbound limitation. - September 05, 2009 - IPscape
Mario Martinez to Leave Dark Myth Production Studios
Dark Myth Production Studios announced today that current Chairman and President Mario E. Martinez, has opted not to renew his annual contract with the company. As of January 1, 2010, his exclusive contract will expire which leaves Mr. Martinez free to seek new professional endeavors. Martinez,... - September 05, 2009 - Dark Myth Production Studios
National Glass Service Group Successfully Launches Zola Distributing and Elevate Your Perspective Blog
National Glass Service Group (NGSG) has recently completed the successful launch of Zola Distributing, www.ZolaDist.com, to service the installation tool needs of the window film, paint protection and vinyl graphics industries. In conjunction with the Zola Distributing website, NGSG has created an... - September 05, 2009 - National Glass Service Group
Is Your Business Prepared for the Unexpected?
September is National Preparedness Month – are you ready? - September 05, 2009 - SafetySkills
Save the World and Still be Home for Dinner: How to Create a Future of Sustainable Abundance for All
Emmy Award-Winning Writer and leadership expert, Will Marré, empowers everyone to save the world right where they stand. - September 05, 2009 - REALeadership Alliance
Dr. David Shearer of ICTS Named Finalist for 2009 Clinical Research Excellence Awards
Tom Sturgis, president of ICTS (Integrated Clinical Trial Services, LLC), a strategic clinical trials support company that utilizes more than 300 contract employees internationally to provide pre-trial preparation, recruitment, enrollment, retention, compliance and pre-launch services, has... - September 05, 2009 - Integrated Clinical Trial Services
Trupanion Celebrates Pet Insurance Month
Trupanion pet insurance is celebrating Pet Health Insurance Month with pet owners and pet insurance policy holders. - September 04, 2009 - Trupanion