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Affinity Maker Named Winners of 2009 Australian Business Awards for Innovation

Affinity Maker has been named as winners of the 2009 Australian Business Awards in the Innovation category. The Australian Business Awards are national awards recognising Australia’s Industry Leaders for Business and Product Excellence. - August 19, 2009 - Affinity Maker Pty Ltd

ActionCOACH Awards Its ActionMAN Award to 14 Business Coaches at Its Global Conference

ActionCOACH awarded 14 of its Business Coaches with the ActionMAN award at its annual Global Conference in Sydney, Australia in August. - August 19, 2009 - ActionCOACH

Recent CoverGirl Events Post Record Sales

Cosmetic Sales at Drug and Discount Stores Rise Due to In-store Demonstrations. - August 19, 2009 - Cosmetic Promotions Inc.

Appia Communications Ranked One of America’s Fastest-Growing Companies for the Third Straight Year

Annual listing by Inc. magazine recognizes the 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. - August 19, 2009 - Appia Communications

New Tool to Head Off Business Failure

CASH Cop™ enables proactive control of cash flow and budget necessary for business success. - August 19, 2009 - ezTRUNNION LLC

Luxor CRM to Host Meeting to Discuss Formation of Restoration and Technology Association

Luxor Corporation will be hosting an event on August 26, 2009 to discuss plans to partner with the restoration industry. The owners of the largest restoration companies in Canada and the United States have been invited to participate in the discussion of whether there is enough interest to create... - August 19, 2009 - Luxor CRM

Trupanion Offers a Pet Health Insurance Policy That Fits the Economic Times

Trupanion Offers a Pet Health Insurance Policy That Fits the Economic Times

Trupanion pet insurance now offers a customizable pet health insurance policy to give customers more flexibility during the tough economic times. - August 18, 2009 - Trupanion

Mike's Digital Camera Repair Doubled Business in Four Months; Forecasts to Double Again with in the Next Four Months

Mike's Digital Camera Repair Doubled Business in Four Months; Forecasts to Double Again with in the Next Four Months

Mike's Digital Camera repair company started off like many other businesses out of a house. Mike at first bought and sold digital cameras on eBay for a couple of years but found out that it was hard to make a profit. So Mike decided to create a repair business for digital cameras. Now Mike fixes... - August 18, 2009 - Mike's Digital Camera Repair

Miljenko Matijevic / Steelheart Launches Gourmet Coffee Line "SteelHeart Coffee" August 17th via "Ralph’s" Grocery Stores Throughout Southern California

Miljenko Matijevic / Steelheart Launches Gourmet Coffee Line "SteelHeart Coffee" August 17th via "Ralph’s" Grocery Stores Throughout Southern California

Miljenko Matijevic/SteelHeart has been busy working on a dream…. now a reality. The singer, writer, producer is introducing something new to his fans and to the world…., Mili’s own special blends of gourmet “coffee.” Scheduled to hit the shelves August 19th to sixty... - August 18, 2009 - SteelHeart Records LLC

Aid to 20,000 American Indian Students

Aid to 20,000 American Indian Students

This year, 20,000 Native American students in need will have National Relief Charities in their corner. - August 17, 2009 - National Relief Charities

Hire Disability Solutions(TM) Breaks Barriers to Bring Qualified Disabled Workers and Corporations Together -- Job Tools and Content Now More Easily Accessible to HireDS

Hire Disability Solutions(TM) Breaks Barriers to Bring Qualified Disabled Workers and Corporations Together -- Job Tools and Content Now More Easily Accessible to HireDS

Yesterday, 27,256,000 disabled Americans had no job.* Today, Hire Disability Solutions™ placed 16 disabled individuals in jobs. Only 27,255,984 to go. Hire Disability Solutions is committed to seeing that every person with a disability finds employment. "Our mission at Hire Disability... - August 17, 2009 - Hire Disability Solutions, LLC

Job Hungry Workers Finding Satisfaction in Qatar

A Qatar Jobs Survey reveals most expats are happy with their move to Qatar - but that it may not be a place for single men. - August 17, 2009 - Qatar Visitor

Gabriele Charity Has Been Awarded the Certified Residential Specialist Designation by the Council of Residential Specialists

Gabriele Charity Has Been Awarded the Certified Residential Specialist Designation by the Council of Residential Specialists

Gabriele Charity, a Sarasota Realtor, has been awarded the prestigious Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) Designation by the Council of Residential Specialists, the largest not-for-profit affiliate of the National Association of Realtors. Realtors who receive the CRS Designation have completed... - August 17, 2009 - Charity & Weiss International Realty LLC

Getting in and Out of Prison…Cells

How to get in and out of prison cells...cleanly - August 17, 2009 - Enviro-Solutions

Print It!, Seneca’s Premiere Printing Company Welcomes John David Hill to the Company

Print It! welcomes John David Hill to the company. John David will be working as a Prepress Specialist. - August 17, 2009 - Print It!

Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership Board Appoints New Chairman

At its August 13 meeting, the Board of Directors of the Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership appointed Russell S. Warner as its new Chairman, effective immediately. Mr. Warner is the managing partner of the law firm of MacDonald Illig Jones & Britton LLP. Mr. Warner will succeed James... - August 17, 2009 - Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership

DAILY RFID Released Latest CILICO RFID PDA Reader DL710

DAILY RFID has unveiled CILICO RFID PDA reader DL710 with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPRS for easy integrated into RFID mobile solution. It is designed as a lightweight handhelds and is available in LF or HF version, with promotion price at 380USD this month. The RFID PDA reader reader delivers high... - August 17, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited

Online Photo Sharing Made Simple

Online Photo Sharing Made Simple

Affordable Web hosting , Domain name service. - August 16, 2009 - bladedomainandhosting.com

Anisa International, Inc. Named a Top 5000 Fastest Growing Company in America

Anisa International, Inc, a cosmetic brush manufacturing company is named one of Inc. Magazine's Top 5000 Fastest Growing Companies in America. - August 16, 2009 - Anisa International. Inc.

Prepare to Exploit the Economic Recovery with Project Portfolio Management Says Atlantic Global

As Germany and France are reported to be emerging from recession this week, Atlantic Global urge project-driven businesses to embrace Project Portfolio Management and be ready to make the most of the opportunities presented by an economic recovery. - August 16, 2009 - Atlantic Global PLC

Connecting Through the Local Business Community

Local Referral Group Hosts First Annual Trade Fair and Mixer. - August 16, 2009 - ReferralWeb

Corporate Governance and Strategic Planning Committees Are Established Under the Board of Directors of OJSC Kyrgyzgas

Upon recommendation of OJSC MGN Asset Management a decision was made to establish Corporate Governance and Strategic Planning Committees under the Board of Directors of OJSC Kyrgyzgas. - August 16, 2009 - Flexi Communications

Wireless RFID Handheld Reader with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPRS

DAILY RFID has recently unveiled its palm-sized RFID Handheld reader DL710 with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPRS. The wireless RFID reader is designed as a lightweight terminal and is available in LF or HF version, with promotion price under 400USD this month. The RFID Handheld reader DL710, with only... - August 16, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited

Boiler Hire to Leisure Centre in Latvia

All Seasons Hire have sorted out the heating problems of a leisure centre based in Latvia. - August 16, 2009 - All Seasons Hire

Soilworks' Growth Prompts Expansion Into New Production Facility and New Corporate Office

Soilworks' Growth Prompts Expansion Into New Production Facility and New Corporate Office

Soilworks®, LLC, the world’s leading provider of environmentally safe soil stabilizers and dust control products, announced today the expansion of its headquarters and production facility in Chandler, Arizona. Exponential growth since its establishment in 2003, coupled with a dramatic... - August 15, 2009 - Soilworks, LLC

ICS Software, Ltd Launches Sam-ePrescribing

ICS Software, Ltd, makers of the Sammy Systems is proud to announce Sam-ePrescribing. Sam-ePrescribing is 100% approved and certified for participation in the Medicare 2% bonus program. - August 15, 2009 - ICS Software, Ltd.

Ashton Graham Solicitors Look at Leaseback in France - Risks You Should Consider

Leaseback property purchases can be a very attractive way of buying a property in France. However they do have a number of substantial risks..... - August 15, 2009 - Ashton Graham

Easy-Forex® Now Offers One-Click Trading

Easy-Forex® clients are now able to place trades with just one click. The new feature on the Visual Trading Machine™ allows traders to make quick executions during volatile markets and news events. “Over the past few months our R&D and product teams continue to add value... - August 15, 2009 - easy-forex

iPhone News App Released for Luxembourg by Abhav LLC, an Internet Marketing, Mobile Development and Marketing Company in USA

iPhone News App released for Luxembourg by Abhav LLC, an Internet Marketing, Mobile Development and marketing company in USA. - August 15, 2009 - Abhav LLC

Arizona Small Business Owners Now Have Big Business Solutions

A new consultancy firm specializing in revenue regeneration is attracting the attention of valley business owners. - August 15, 2009 - ArrowUp Consulting

SOS Releases SOS Email Xpress, Automates Delivery of Participant Stock Plan Communications

First-to-market program allows companies to transmit information including ESPP, RSU vesting, year-end summaries via email; is major step towards paperless stock plan management - August 15, 2009 - Stock & Option Solutions

New York Blower Saves Big with Hosted VoIP from Appia

New case study from Appia Communications demonstrates the possibilities and benefits of IP technology for businesses. - August 15, 2009 - Appia Communications

OIT and Cyber Technologies Announce Business Partnership

Optical Image Technology and Cyber Technologies announce a partnership that offers robust and secure solutions for managing electronic documents and content. The solution mitigates rish and is valuable to businesses with an increasingly mobile workforce. - August 15, 2009 - Optical Image Technology

Launch Sales and Marketing Takes Off After Opening for Business

Launch Sales and Marketing opened it's doors earlier this year and has made an impact in Utah's technology industry by boosting sales and revenue for its clients. - August 15, 2009 - Launch Sales and Marketing LLC

DAILY's Mini USB RFID Reader: an Easy-to-Use and Pocket-Size Device

DAILY RFID has released mini 13.56MHz USB RFID reader in USB stick form for office environment, where laptops, PCs and smartphones are widely used. It is designed as a plug-and-play, easy-to-use device while maintaining low cost. This USB RFID reader from Daily RFID enables a low cost platform for... - August 15, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited

Leadership Triangle Names 2009 Board of Directors

Winkie La Force, executive director of Leadership Triangle, (www.leadershiptriangle.com) has announced the members of the board of directors for the organization. The members of Leadership Triangle’s board of directors are made up of alumni and community leaders. Since 1992, the Leadership... - August 15, 2009 - Leadership Triangle

Regarding Joey Buttafuoco Defamation of Character Lawsuit Threat, Mary Jo Buttafuoco Tells PR.com, "I’ll Defend it to the Death"

Regarding Joey Buttafuoco Defamation of Character Lawsuit Threat, Mary Jo Buttafuoco Tells PR.com, "I’ll Defend it to the Death"

Mary Jo Buttafuoco tells PR.com that she stands by her claim that ex-husband Joey Buttafuoco is a “sociopath,” in a revealing interview striking back at Joey’s threat of a lawsuit. - August 14, 2009 - PR.com

WSI the #1 Leader in Providing Internet Marketing Solutions Opens New Office in Atlanta, Georgia

WSI announces new operations in Atlanta, Georgia that will provide the ABC’s of internet marketing: Affordable web solutions, Build targeted web traffic, and Convert more customers for businesses of all sizes in the State of Georgia. - August 14, 2009 - The Reed Internet Marketing Group

Halong Bay- Vietnam

Halong Bay- Vietnam

Aurora Travel has long understood the magic of the Bay of Halong and has always stressed the need for travelers to discover its reality. Today, if offers no less than a dozen tours to this fascinating and legendary haven, dubbed the 'Bay of Descending Dragons.' - August 14, 2009 - Aurora Travel

Fileforunemployment.net Launches New Unemployment Benefits Website

Fileforunemployment.net Launches New Unemployment Benefits Website

New website aims to provide out of work Americans with tools and resources to file for unemployment benefits online. - August 14, 2009 - File For Unemployment.net

Wood Costs Were 53% of the Total Production Costs for Pulp Mills Worldwide in the 1Q/09, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly

The largest cost component when manufacturing wood pulp is the cost of wood fiber. In the 1Q/09, this cost was 53% of the total production cost worldwide. Both the relative and nominal cost of wood have declined the past year; wood fiber costs in the 2Q/09 were at their lowest levels in over two years, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. - August 14, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC

Miami Health Insurance News and State of the Union

Miami Health Insurance News and State of the Union

Miami Health Insurance news and outlook for 2009. Medicaid news, county health plan information, health insurance plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield including the new Miami Dade Blue. - August 14, 2009 - ECHealthInsurance.com

Process Chilling for Chemical Manufacture

A Chiller Unit has been supplied to a chemical manufacturer in Poland to add extra cooling duty to their process plant. - August 14, 2009 - All Seasons Hire

Super Biz Buzz Announces "Financial Independence"

Abhishek Kapoor, author of Super Biz Buzz, an ebook on Business Marketing Strategies, announced a campaign to promote his book. This is a two day campaign scheduled on 14th and 15th August, Independence Days of Pakistan and India respectively, on which his book will be available at super low cost of $5. - August 14, 2009 - Super Biz Buzz

Arisey to Showcase Social Media Services at Advertising Week

Turn Overwhelming Social Media Data into Actionable Insights for PR, Advertising and Fortune 1000 companies. - August 14, 2009 - Arisey

ASET Provides Simultaneous Digital Interpretation Services for Global Summit on Climate Change

ASET Conference Solutions provided onsite management, technical expertise and interpretation equipment for 2009’s Indigenous People Global Summit on Climate Change. - August 14, 2009 - ASET Conference Solutions

Portable Boiler Hire for Floor Drying

Under floor heating system utilised for the drying of wet screed in building project, enabled by All Seasons Boiler Hire. - August 14, 2009 - All Seasons Hire

Geo-Solutions Has Been Named to the Inc 500

The September issue of Inc. Magazine lists (http://www.geo-solutions.com) Geo-Solutions Inc as no 322 on the list of America’s 500 fastest-growing private companies. Geo-Solutions was ranked second amongst engineering firms on the list. In a quirky category, Geo-Solutions achieved the No 1... - August 14, 2009 - President of Geo-Solutions

North Raleigh Florist Launches Blog

Janice Cutler, president and owner of North Raleigh Florist (www.northraleighflorist.com), located at 7457 Six Forks Road in Raleigh, has announced that the shop has launched a blog at http://northraleighflorist.wordpress.com. The blog will feature information on flowers, how to care for different... - August 14, 2009 - North Raleigh Florist

White Eagle Gold Inc. Is Very Pleased to Announce the Purchase of 24 Mining Claims Totaling 480 Acres in the Wallapai Mining District, Mohave County, Arizona

On these 24 mining claims are several targets including the White Eagle Vein, Unit Vein, Ryson Vein, Rico Vein and the C. O. D Vein all converging on their properties. These target veins have been surveyed by Geologist and develop to some amount by previous miners over the last 100 years or longer producing gold, silver, copper, molybdenum, lead and zinc. White Eagle Gold properties are directly adjacent to the Mercator mine open pit that has been expanding for many years. - August 14, 2009 - white eagle gold inc

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