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Animal Therapy Programs Benefit Georgia Community in Several Ways
Chastain Horse Park in Atlanta, Georgia, offers therapeutic programs for children and adults with mental or physical disabilities. They hope to gain success with help from their ActionCOACH Business Coach. - November 17, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Business Coaching to Help Every Orphan’s Hope Increase Sponsorships by 20%; Product Sales by 40%
ActionCOACH’s pro bono business coaching program will help charity increase annual budget by 30%; sponsorships by 20%; raise the daily bread pledged funding by 10%; drive program participation up by 15% and augment product sales by 40%. - November 17, 2009 - ActionCOACH
"Inside Business Report" Show to Feature New Series: "Protecting Your Corporate Assets"
The producers of "Inside Business Report" are pleased to announce a special series, "Protecting Your Corporate Assets", exploring the myriad solutions designed to protect all aspects of an organization's personnel and assets. The show marries an unrivaled host, Fred Thompson,... - November 17, 2009 - Inside Business Report
"Inside Business Report" Show to Feature New Series: "Medical Minutes"
The producers of "Inside Business" are pleased to announce a special series, "Medical Minutes", highlighting the profound impact of science and technology in medicine and healthcare. The advances are growing exponentially. Breakthrough medical technologies are able to detect... - November 17, 2009 - Inside Business Report
Consortium Centro America Abogados: "Best Banking & Finance Law Firm in Central America" Award Granted by World Finance 2009, UK
Consortium Centro America Abogados was honored as the “Best Banking & Finance Law Firm Award in Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica” by World Finance Legal Awards 2009. Consortium was granted this award for its innovation, originality and quality in service,... - November 17, 2009 - Consortium Centro America Abogados
Australian Aerospace Upgrades to UpsideLMS Version 4.0 to Enhance Training Experience for Over 900 Employees
Australian Aerospace, the only helicopter producer in Australia and New Zealand and a subsidiary of the Eurocopter, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of EADS, the largest Aerospace and Defence company in Europe, upgraded to UpsideLMS Version 4.0 from UpsideLMS Version 3.0. Australian Aerospace has been using UpsideLMS for over a year before the upgrade. UpsideLMS deployed on-site at Australian Aerospace is used to train more than 900 employees spread across various facilities in Australia. - November 17, 2009 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Abhav Released Brazil News Application for iPhone
Brazil News application for iPhone is now available in iTunes Apple store. Abhav, an US based mobile development company located in Boston can develop complex and simple mobile applications. - November 17, 2009 - Abhav LLC
WikiWealth.com Introduces India Rupee (INR) Fundamental Currency Analysis
WikiWealth.com combines the highest quality currency analysis with Web 2.0 technologies. Understand the true potential of the India Rupee (INR) and profit from WikiWealth.com’s analysis. - November 17, 2009 - Wikiwealth.com
WikiWealth.com Introduces Cocoa Commodity Research Reports
WikiWealth.com combines the highest quality cocoa commodity analysis with Web 2.0 technologies. Understand the true potential of cocoa and profit from WikiWealth.com’s analysis. - November 17, 2009 - Wikiwealth.com
Smithstreet Paper Compares US and China Stimulus Packages
SmithStreetSolutions announced the publication of its whitepaper, examining the US and China’s responses to the financial crisis. - November 17, 2009 - smithstreetsolutions
Sell More in a Down Economy
Wendy Weiss, The Queen of Cold Calling, is offering the information-packed webinar, How to Bypass Prospect Stalls, Respond to Prospect Objections and Close the Sale. - November 17, 2009 - Wendy Weiss
First Freelance Job Site Paperback Hits the Market
"It’s a user guide for new buyers and it incorporates RentACoder’s new technologies with time-tested outsourcing traditions," said Nicole Miller, author of “Outsourcing Through RentACoder.” "We wrote the book not only to help improve the quality of working... - November 17, 2009 - Nicole Miller
Morris Commodities Signs an Introducing Broker Agreement with WireFX Limited
New partnership will allow Morris Commodities users to open Forex trading accounts without dealer intervention, extending the Morris Commodities trading experience to a wider audience. - November 17, 2009 - Morris Commodities
San Francisco and Silicon Valley Clamor for Big Names and Big Ideas to Share, TEDx SF Gathering Sells Out in Just Ten Days and Adds Livestreaming
More than 300 people will descend upon the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park to attend TEDx SF’s sold out event. The event, centered on Creativity and Reinvention, sold out in record time. To accommodate the thousands interested in seeing the conference packed with big thinkers, TEDxSF has added a live web stream that will begin at 4:30 p.m. - November 16, 2009 - TEDxSF
New Florida Keys Ad Campaign Spoofs iPhone App-Mania
As virtual escapism continues to pacify recession-shy travelers, The Florida Keys wants everyone to unplug and reconnect. - November 16, 2009 - Tinsley Advertising
French ‘Off Plan’ Leaseback Property – an Investment Protected from Currency Fluctuations
In these economically troubled times, many potential investors are put off by poor exchange rates between the pound and the Euro, preferring instead to err on the side of caution. While this course of action is wholly understandable, they do risk missing out on some great opportunities. - November 16, 2009 - Sextant French Property
News at MEDICA: ALPCO Announces the Launch of Several New Products in 2009
ALPCO will return to MEDICA, showcasing these new immunoassay kits, which cement the company's perennial committment to serving the demands of the pre-clinical research market. This will be ALPCO's fourth year at MEDICA as part of the “Best of New England” consortium of companies, located in the US pavilion in Halle 3, D15-4. - November 16, 2009 - ALPCO
Seth Kahan, 1st Worldwide to be Certified in All Alan Weiss Mentor Programs
Kahan, a change leadership specialist and member of Alan Weiss' Million Dollar Consultant® Hall of Fame, has been certified to deliver Weiss' regular Mentor Program, Guided Mentoring Program, and the unique Total Immersion Program for veteran consultants. - November 16, 2009 - Performance Development Group
Presence Management Technology from The Washington Network, Inc., Can Help Improve Customer Relations, Office Productivity
Want to improve worker productivity and customer service? Rick Endres, president of The Washington Network, Inc, tells how. - November 16, 2009 - The Washington Network Inc.
Multiple Use Projection Films for Window Applications
New, antistatic glue for projection films that eliminates the risk of bubbles arising in the projection film when installed on a window or other glass panels is now introduced by Glimm Screens in the Netherlands. - November 16, 2009 - Glimm Screens B.V.
Anderson & Anderson is Now Offering Anger Management Classes for Adults Seven Days a Week
In an effort to expand his anger management practice, George Anderson and his staff are now providing anger management for adults, seven days a week. - November 16, 2009 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
Private Equity Leaders Forum 2009's Website to Continuously Update Number of Failed Banks Closed by the FDIC
Three banks failed Friday night, bringing the 2009 national tally to 123, and providing smart investors opportunities and challenges to be discussed at GoldenNetworking.com's Private Equity Leaders Forum 2009. - November 16, 2009 - Golden Networking
Founder of the Tsunami Hospital Foundation and Middle East Authority, George Assad, to Join Middle East Leaders Forum 2009
George Assad, Founder of the Tsunami Hospital Foundation and Middle East Authority, Joining GoldenNetworking.com's Middle East Leaders Forum 2009 on November 20th in New York City - November 16, 2009 - Golden Networking
Inspiration for Heart-Healthy Cooking with Indian Flavors
A success story brings a fusion food cookbook to market. - November 15, 2009 - Sugandhi
A Plus Conferencing and PeerPort.us Partner to Deliver Cross Collaboration Services
Start-Team provides Network Based Communication and Collaboration Services for Distributed Teams A+ Conferencing and PeerPort announced today the availability of Start-Team, a new service designed to transform audio and web conferencing services into world-class collaboration tools. Start-Team... - November 15, 2009 - PeerPort.us
Hellotrade.com Launches a Free Post Buy Requirements Facility for Global B2B Buyers
The global trade search engine has announced the launch of a free “Post Your Buy Requirement” facility to help small businesses worldwide find suitable suppliers. - November 15, 2009 - Hellotrade International
Russell Bedford International Announces Result of 2009 Board Election
Boston area CPA elected to international board of Russell Bedford global accounting network - November 15, 2009 - Russell Bedford International
Book an Executive Offices Group London Meeting Room Before Christmas and Enjoy a Complimentary Fortnum & Mason Gift Box
Give your end of year meetings and Christmas drinks receptions added sparkle with Executive Offices Group’s exclusive winter gift: a Fortnum & Mason champagne and chocolates gift box - November 15, 2009 - Executive Offices Group
Virso Offers UK IT Managers Free Workshops and Seminars on Delivering Cost Effective IT Virtualisation from Desktop to Datacenter
VMware, Symantec and Dell are proud to present in conjunction with Virso, a one stop, end to end guide to deploying cost effective and highly efficient virtualisation environments. - November 15, 2009 - Virso
Workplace Violence is Taking a Deadly Toll
Violence in the workplace prevention strategies need to be taken. - November 15, 2009 - SafetySkills
Champion Windows in Colorado Springs Earns 2009 BBB Excellence in Customer Service Award
Excellent customer service is always in style, but when economic times are bad it can determine whether a company thrives, barely survives or disappears altogether. Matt Colligan, Division Manager of Champion Windows in Southern Colorado, reveals what he learned from earning the Better Business Bureau Excellence in Customer Service Award. - November 15, 2009 - Champion Windows of Colorado Springs
The Hope Process Names Met’s Legend Ed Kranepool as National Spokesman and Executive Director
The Hope Process today announced Met’s Legend, Ed Kranepool, as it’s national spokesman and Executive Director. The Hope Process, a division of IRN payment systems, enables IRN’s customers to donate to charities based on a percentage of their credit card processing fees that would... - November 15, 2009 - The Hope Process
Portable Storage Units Used to Develop Marketing Suites
Architects and engineers work together to develop innovative marketing suites built from used portable storage containers. - November 15, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association
Alchemilla Ultra-Pure Skin Care Becomes a Corporate Member of United Plant Savers Organization
In their pursuit of helping to conserve and cultivate endangered medicinal plant species, Alchemilla, an organic skin care manufacturer from Oregon, has recently joined other equally fervent companies in becoming a Corporate Member of United Plant Savers. United Plant Savers (UpS) is a... - November 14, 2009 - Alchemilla Ultra-Pure Skin Care
Ethan Allen CEO Supports Friends Forever Peace Initiatives in Israel
Mr. Farooq Kathwari the Chairman, President and CEO of Ethan Allen hosted a meeting with Israeli teen leaders that participated in the 2009 / 2010 Life Raft program. - November 14, 2009 - Friends Forever USA
Online Casinos Elite Explain the Benefits of Online Casinos
Jeff Grant, actual manager of the popular directory "Online Casinos Elite," talk about benefits of online casinos, and the impact that this industry has on individual users. - November 14, 2009 - online casinos elite
Philadelphia Company Installing Solar Energy Plant
Penn Herb Company, Ltd. is installing a 120 kW photovoltaic power system on the roof of Penn Herb Company’s building at 10601 Decatur Road in Philadelphia. This solar power plant will produce an estimated 140,210 kWh of electricity per year. The system will be tied directly into the electric grid, providing clean solar powered energy not only for Penn Herb, but also other residential and commercial electric customers in the area. - November 14, 2009 - Penn Herb Company, Ltd.
The Latino Breakfast Club and Chicago Hope Academy Bridge the Gap
As part of the Chicago area participation in Global Entrepreneurship Week, The Latino Breakfast Club (LBC) and Chicago Hope Academy (Hope) present “Bridging the Gap.” On November 18th, 2009 at 3pm, the Senior Class of Hope and members of business communities around Chicago will come... - November 14, 2009 - Latino Breakfast Club
DAILY Launches 125KHz RFID Tag Product Including the Latest Disc Tags
DAILY RFID, a Chinese leading producer of RFID tags and RFID readers, has announced a new kind of 125KHz RFID Disc tag which gets a user-friendly upgrade recently. It is designed in adhesive form and can be easily integrated into many projects with low cost. This 125KHz Low Frequency (LF) RFID... - November 14, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
DLA Piper to Host GoldenNetworking.com's Middle East Leaders Forum 2009, "Challenges and Opportunities"
Law Firm DLA Piper Hosting GoldenNetworking.com's Middle East Leaders Forum 2009, "Challenges and Opportunities," on November 20th in New York City - November 14, 2009 - Golden Networking
"Foresee the Future Without a Chrystal Ball" Challenges Top Communication
First Global Forum “Communication on Top” in Davos, Switzerland - November 14, 2009 - Top Communication GmbH
New Multi-Function Carpet Cleaners Clean Hard Floors
Daimer Industries® XTreme Power® XPH-5915CH offers steam power, high pressure levels, and attachments for cleaning multiple surfaces. - November 14, 2009 - Daimer Industries, Inc.
Holiday Parties Afloat Can Enjoy Upcoming Holiday Boat Parades
11 Tampa Bay Parades Offer Spectacular Backdrop for Office or Personal Holiday Parties. - November 14, 2009 - MEETINGS AFLOAT!
New Email Marketing Solution for Business as DMC Software Partner with Swiftpage
Leading Sage Business Partner, DMC Software, has announced they are now partners of Swiftpage, an on-demand provider of email marketing solutions. - November 14, 2009 - DMC Software Solutions
Albin Engineering Services Announces the Launch of New Management Consulting Group
Silicon Valley Technology Leaders team up to deliver consulting services. - November 14, 2009 - Albin Engineering Services
Golden Dragon Travel Completes Financing
China Golden Dragon Travel Group, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “Company”) announced today that it has completed a redemption call of their Series A and B warrants. Through the exercise of the warrant call the Company raised $2,733,000 in gross proceeds. China Golden Dragon Travel... - November 14, 2009 - Bay Peak LLC
Goodman Solutions, LLC Adds Senior Associate to Tysons Office
Goodman Solutions, LLC, a division of Goodman & Company, LLP, one of the nation’s top accounting and advisory firms, has announced that Jeremy Martin has joined the company’s Tysons Corner office as a Senior Associate. Martin earned a B.S.B.A. in Accounting from the University of... - November 14, 2009 - Goodman Solutions, LLC
Soldiers at Fort Hood Experience Betrayal of the Worse. "There Are Four Actions Organizations Can Take to Thwart Attacks," Advantage SCI, El Segundo, CA.
“Preparedness plans need to be bullet-proof and developed through “round- the- clock” education of threats - plots, methods, intentions, motivation, and capabilities,” says Elsa Lee, counterterrorism expert, author, and CEO of Advantage SCI (www.advantagesci.com), a national security services firm operating in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. - November 13, 2009 - Advantage SCI
Slot Survivor III to Take the Limelight After Grand Slam of Slots
The Grand Slam of Slots may be over, but Red Flush online casino is keeping the energy levels high with the re-introduction of their ever-popular Slot Survivor tournament. The 1st of December marks the beginning of 9 weeks of Slot Survivor III, where players will be doing everything they can to out-wager, out-play and out-spin their opponents in the hopes of winning an all expenses paid 7 day luxury African Safari for two. - November 13, 2009 - Red Flush Online Casino
Anti-Reflection Film – New, Antireflective Film Eliminating Mirror Effect on Windows for Rear Projection Films, by Glimm Screens
Antireflective film eliminates mirror effect on windows and other glass panels when using the rear projection films. - November 13, 2009 - Glimm Screens B.V.