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Exports of Wood Chips from Australia Have Declined 28% in 2009 But the Country is Still the Largest Chip Exporter in the World, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
Australia, the world’s largest chip exporter, has reduced Eucalyptus and pine chip exports substantially in 2009 due to weak pulp markets in Japan. In the domestic market, pulpwood prices have increased over 13% in US dollars this year as the Australian currency has strengthened, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. - October 01, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
National Council of Asian American Business Association Supplier Academy at UCLA, Media Sponsored by TownZilla.com
High Tech Communications, Inc., a leading provider of Web and online marketing service for small and medium-sized businesses, announced that it will offer online marketing for the National Council of Asian American Business Association Supplier Academy at UCLA. High Tech Communications will be using its flagship product Townzilla.com Local Search Engine to promote, advertise and market the Academy, which is presented by Wells Fargo. - October 01, 2009 - High Tech Communications, Inc
NPSA Workshop to Highlight Blast-Resistant Portable Storage
The National Portable Storage Association has announced Casey Vornauf will teach an educational workshop on blast-resistant buildings at its 7th annual conference and trade show in Las Vegas. - October 01, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association
RationalPlan Project Management Software 3.15.4 Increased Execution Speed and More Task Types
RationalPlan Project Management Software 3.15.4 comes with a significant increase in its execution speed, more task types, silent install possibility on Windows and some more interface improvements. - October 01, 2009 - Stand By Soft Ltd
GoldenNetworking.com's Founder, Edgar Perez, to Speak at Middle East Happy Hour, October 5th, New York City
GoldenNetworking.com’s Founder Edgar Perez will address guests at Middle East Happy Hour on "The Ins and Outs of Networking," at Johnny Utah's, October 5th, in the heart of Manhattan. - October 01, 2009 - Golden Networking
GoldenNetworking.com's Founder Edgar Perez to Speak at China Leaders Forum 2009
Edgar Perez, GoldenNetworking.com's founder, Addressing GoldenNetworking.com's China Leaders Forum 2009 on "The Ins and Outs of Networking." - October 01, 2009 - Golden Networking
James McCarthy, Chief Investment Officer, Strategic Capital Solutions, to Speak at Middle East Leaders Forum 2009
James McCarthy, Chief Investment Officer, Strategic Capital Solutions, Speaking at GoldenNetworking.com’s Middle East Leaders Forum 2009 on October 22nd in New York City. - October 01, 2009 - Golden Networking
RNCOS Releases a New Report - Indian Gems and Jewellery Market - Future Prospects to 2011
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, “Indian Gems and Jewellery Market - Future Prospects to 2011” to its report gallery. Their report provides strategic insight into the gems and jewellery market in India. - October 01, 2009 - RNCOS
Times to Remember Offers Photography and Videography Services in Denver Colorado
Times To Remember Photography and Videography Services announces an expansion of services in Denver, Colorado and surrounding areas. The company specializes in customized child photography and videography services in Denver Colorado and surrounding areas. - October 01, 2009 - times-2remember.com
Windsor Marquee Hire Provide Additional Hire Items For All Marquees
Hiring a marquee for your wedding, business event or festival is only part of the process when it comes to making sure your special day is as perfect as it can be. - October 01, 2009 - Windsor Marquees
Wake County Economic Development Announces EMC Corp. To Add 100 Jobs at Apex Location
Ken Atkins, executive director of Wake County Economic Development (www.raleigh-wake.org), has announced that EMC Corp. will add 100 jobs at its Apex facility over the next five years. The jobs are part of EMC’s plans for a $280 million expansion that will ultimately add almost 400 jobs in... - October 01, 2009 - Wake County Economic Development
Outstanding Service Earns National Award
Antietam Call Center Wins ATSI Award of Excellence. - October 01, 2009 - Antietam Call Center
Mohammad Zainuddin is the Newest ActionCOACH in Jakarta, Indonesia
Mohammad Zainuddin is proud to join ActionCOACH, which will help him fulfill his own career needs as well as help others. - October 01, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Michael Shepard is Excited for a New Business Opportunity with ActionCOACH
Michael Shepard joins the ActionCOACH team in Turnbridge Wells, UK, and looks forward to helping business owners in the town and surrounding areas. - October 01, 2009 - ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH Pam Holien Believes There is a Growing Need for Business Coaching
Pam Holien is excited to join the ActionCOACH team in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and looks forward to helping other business owners. - October 01, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Max Kozlovsky Joins the ActionCOACH Team
Max Kozlovsky heard about ActionCOACH through a life coach; now, he’ll be a coach to others. - October 01, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Delfin Lend Lease Implements IPscape
Delfin Lend Lease, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lend Lease Corporation, has implemented IPscape technology as the next step in its digital communications toolset. The IPscape cloud-based SMS technology integrates with the Delfin Lend Lease salesforce.com customer relationship application and enables Delfin Lend Lease to send mass-SMS announcements, event information and even surveys from the salesforce.com application. - October 01, 2009 - IPscape
K&L Gates’ David R. Cohen to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Live Webcast on Legal Ethics and E-Discovery
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts announced today that David R. Cohen, Partner, Co-chair e-Discovery Analysis & Technology Group, K&L Gates LLP will speak at The Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast... - October 01, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Ernst & Young’s Eric J. Schwarz to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Live Webcast on Legal Ethics and E-Discovery
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts announced today that Eric J. Schwarz, Americas Leader - Forensic Technology and Discovery, Ernst & Young LLP will speak at The Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled:... - October 01, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Kallman & Co.’s Arthur J. (Kip) Dellinger, Jr. to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Live Webcast on Coping with Section 6694 - Tax Preparer Penalties
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts announced today that Arthur J. (Kip) Dellinger, Jr., Senior Tax Partner, Kallman & Co. LLP will speak at The Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Coping... - October 01, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Acoustiblok Provdes Kennel Neighbors with Peace and Quiet, and Kennel Owners with Peace of Mind
Building or retrofitting a kennel can present some unique challenges for dog-loving entrepreneurs, but if engineered properly a kennel can and should be an affordable, quiet, and neighbor-friendly facility. Acoustiblok went in to this Iowa kennel, and saved the kennel owner from shutting down. - September 30, 2009 - Acoustiblok, Inc.
Timesheet Software Leader Replicon Inc. Achieves Its Fifth Straight Year on the Software 500 List
Replicon Inc. has, once again, been recognized in Software Magazine's Software 500 – a list of the world's foremost software and services providers. - September 30, 2009 - Replicon Inc
Metro Centre Doesn't Just Welcome New Tenants, It Helps Create Them
Peoria's Popular Shopping Center Offers Unique Partnership Program to Help New Business Dreams Become Reality. - September 30, 2009 - Metro Centre
Credit Card Debt Vexes Consumers But Debt Relief is Possible: Totaldebtrelief.net
There is increasing talk these days of the U.S. economy beginning to rebound, however credit card debt is still an issue affecting the lives of millions. Consumer advocate Totaldebtrelief.net offers solutions. - September 30, 2009 - Total Debt Relief
$13 billion Raised by Life Science Focused Private Equity Funds in the Past Three-Years
Preqin investigates the latest trends in fundraising and investor appetite for life science focused private equity and venture capital fundraising. - September 30, 2009 - Preqin ltd
CMT Worldwide Announces Dulhunty Power Ltd. Titan Distribution Pole License Agreement
CMT Worldwide and Dulhunty Power Ltd have entered into a definitive agreement to license the Titan Pole Manufacturing Rights for Australia & New Zealand. The Titan Poles will meet the strong Australian demand for fireproof, environmentally sensitive, low carbon footprint poles. Dulhunty will open their full scale manufacturing plant in Geelong, VIC in early 2010. - September 30, 2009 - CMT Worldwide, LLC
Brush and Clean Introduces Hybrid Pro Carpet & Hard Floor Cleaner
All-in-one, environmentally-friendly dry cleaning system delivers unrivaled, safe and effective method of cleaning all types of carpets and hard floor surfaces. - September 30, 2009 - Brush and Clean Corporation
Adaptik Corporation Named by Independent Research Firm as a Hot Insurance Software Company to Watch in 2009
Adaptik Corporation, the creators of PolicyWriter, today announced that they were named one of eight Hot Insurance Technology Companies to Watch in 2009 in the June report by Forrester Research Inc. titled Hot Insurance Tech Companies To Watch In 2009: Q2 Update “What was the top inquiry... - September 30, 2009 - Adaptik Corporation
StreetHelper Offers Completely Free SEO in Exchange for Contacts
Completely Free SEO in exchange for a recommendation of services that you send to your contacts or email lists. - September 30, 2009 - StreetHelper
New Guide: How Clients Can Cut Costs of Wealth Management
Clients of investment advisors and private banks often pay too much for their asset management. Those costs should not exceed 1% of the invested asset. Nevertheless intransparent pricing models make it difficult for clients to identify possibilities to cut costs. The free guide of MyPrivateBanking.com explains the cost drivers and pricing models of distributors of investment products and how clients can cut costs of asset management by rather simple means. - September 30, 2009 - MyPrivateBanking GmbH
Leadership Development Needs Moral Courage
Will Marre, leadership development expert, inspired green business leaders to re-invent the American economy by designing and manufacturing sustainable products and services. - September 30, 2009 - REALeadership Alliance
Garner-Based Printing Company Renamed TCG Graphics
Jeff Majewski, president and owner of the printing company formerly known as Triangle Communication Group, has announced the change of the company’s name to TCG Graphics. TCG Graphics was established in 1986 and operates as the region’s most technologically advanced print shop,... - September 30, 2009 - TCG Graphics
vDCR Backup for VMWare vSphere and ESX 3.x Official Release
Ardeo Logic, innovative provider of data backup & restore tools and services for VMWare virtual datacenter environments, today announced the release of vDCR Backup & Restore, the New #1 Backup solution for VMware environment. Ardeo Logic announces availability of vDCR, "Virtual Data Center Robot," the first backup product on the market to support new VMware vSphere 4 vStorage technology and establishes itself as the leader in the VMware backup market. - September 29, 2009 - Ardeo Logic Inc
Bone Cancer Dogs Launches the Premier Online Resource for Dog Owners and Veterinarians
Yes, dogs can get bone cancer. Over 10,000 cases are diagnosed each year. When given this diagnosis, overwhelmed dog owners don’t know where to turn for help. Bonecancerdogs.org provides information, support and hope. - September 29, 2009 - Bone Cancer Dogs, Inc
Ace Revenue's 1st Affiliate Conference a Great Success
Ace Revenue, a fast growing Casino Affiliate Program, made their first public appearance during the gambling conference hosted in Budapest over the weekend of September 11th-13th, 2009. In addition to establishing themselves as major players in the online casino affiliate market, Ace Revenue was able to sign on some of the biggest names in the business as new partners and has created some high expectations for this new program in the months and years to come. - September 29, 2009 - Ace Revenue
The "Human Food Factor": a New Book Release
This book describes a provocative viewpoint concerning where we are going as a society, who is taking us there and why. - September 29, 2009 - Howard R. Axtell Publishing
Online Printing Company with Green Twist Launches Website
Snapio, an online printing service, just launched its website recently. The goal of the company is to make printing easy...easy to use, easy on the wallet and easy on the planet. With the rise of an increased focus to be eco-friendly, Snapio is an exciting new way for individuals and businesses to reduce their impact on the environment when they print. - September 29, 2009 - Snapio Printing
Zabaware Launches Affiliate Program for Artificial Intelligence Software
Zabaware is the maker of the award winning Ultra Hal software, artificial intelligence technology that won the “most human” computer of the year in the 17th annual Loebner Prize Competition for Artificial Intelligence (AI). The company’s mission “giving your computer the power of thought” once considered a futuristic pipe dream is now becoming a reality. Zabaware has launched an affiliate program to help bring this technology to the masses. - September 29, 2009 - Zabaware, Inc.
New Software Offers a Robust Solution and the Best Value for Managing Long-Term Commercial Rentals
Thanks to a new software program, commercial rental property managers can enjoy added functionality -- but at a lower cost -- than other similar software products. - September 29, 2009 - SpiritWorks Software Inc.
Mango Madness Skin Care Introduces New Line of High Potency Anti-Aging Products
Mango Madness Skin Care introduces a new line of anti-aging skin care products such as wrinkle creams and moisturizers that feature high potency ingredients without any parabens, fillers, excessive packaging, or animal testing. - September 29, 2009 - Mango Madness Skin Care
MarketsandMarkets: Global Anti Counterfeit Market for Food and Pharmaceuticals Worth US$79.3 Billion by 2014
Increasing cases of counterfeiting have resulted in implementation of anti counterfeit technologies. Anti counterfeit technologies are of two types namely authentication packaging and track and trace packaging technologies. - September 29, 2009 - marketsandmarkets
Early Bird Registration to Expire October 1st for GoldenNetworking.com's Middle East Leaders Forum 2009
Early Bird Registration Expiring Thursday October 1st for GoldenNetworking.com Middle East Leaders Forum 2009, October 22nd, in New York City. - September 29, 2009 - Golden Networking
Partnerplank Announces Launch of Exclusive Platform for Business Partners
Midox Online Pvt. Ltd. announced launch of Partnerplank, an online platform for Companies who depend upon Partners to increase their business. Partnerplank mission is to help companies who operate in Retail , Information technology etc to strengthen their partner network. - September 29, 2009 - Partnerplank.com
Kathryn Ingram, Director of Professional Standards of MSCM LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on IFRS on October 29, 2009
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today that Kathryn Ingram, CA, Director of Professional Standards of MSCM LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast: “IFRS is Back! Interpretations,... - September 29, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
New Website Launched by Price Per Head Experts
After months of preparation, the Price per Head expert team has launched their new website http://www.priceperheadreviews.com/ on September 20, 2009. This site will give bookmaking agents all over the world an expert opinion on different offshore sportsbook software providers. It contains critical... - September 29, 2009 - priceperheadreviews.com
Belligerent Bosses: National Study Finds Employee Trust Sacrificed in the Financial Crisis
A national study finds bosses use threats and intimidation during the financial crisis. Employees complain of a "culture of fear" and eroding trust. - September 29, 2009 - Organizational Troubleshooter LLC
Harry Edelson to Keynote GoldenNetworking.com's China Leaders Forum 2009
Harry Edelson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of China Opportunity Acquisition Corp, Addressing GoldenNetworking.com's China Leaders Forum 2009 as Keynote Speaker. - September 29, 2009 - Golden Networking
New Hampshire Readies for 23rd Global Peace Event
Local Non-Profit Announces Youth Leaders Selected to Participate in the 2009/2010 Peace Initiative - September 28, 2009 - Friends Forever USA
Broadcom Board Chairman John Major Joins Brainlike, Inc. Board of Advisors
John Major, Broadcom chairman, former Novatel Wireless CEO and former QUALCOMM wireless infrastructure president, has joined the Brainlike, Inc. Board of Advisors. - September 28, 2009 - Brainlike, Inc.
Latvian IT Company DEAC Opened the Largest Data Centre in the Baltic States
On September 24th in Riga, Maskavas Street 459 the largest Latvian data centre operator – DEAC, opened a new data centre “Riga,” which is the largest and most modern data centre in the Baltic States, as well as the largest investment project of DEAC up to now. It took 2 years to establish the new data centre and 2 988 000 Eur in total were invested in it, including 1 422 870 Eur invested in the building of the data centre, and 1 565 150 Eur invested in infrastructure and equipment. - September 28, 2009 - Digital Economy Advancement Center