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Change is the Only Constant
Although it Might Not Always be Welcome by Franchisees, It’s a Requirement for WSI in the Ever-Evolving Internet Industry. - April 26, 2009 - WSI Internet
Free Revenue and Profit Management System for Manufacturer's and Manufacturer's Reps
dfCommission has launched a online revenue and profit management software system offered Free of User fees for 90 Days to Manufacturers Reps, Manufacturers and all company's that seek to manage Orders, Shipments, and Payments. - April 26, 2009 - DFCommission.com
Barbara A. Baksa, Executive Director, National Association of Stock Plan Professionals to Speak at KC’s Event on FAS 123R & SAB 107 on 07/7/09
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today that Barbara A. Baksa, CEP, Executive Director, National Association of Stock Plan Professionals will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “FAS 123R & SAB 107: Understanding Stock-Based Compensation Accounting” This event is scheduled for July 7, 2009, at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT. (For further details, please visit: http://knowledgecongress.org/event - April 26, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
RNCOS Releases a New Report- Hong Kong Insurance Market to 2013
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, “Hong Kong Insurance Market to 2013” to its report gallery. The report provides extensive research and rational analysis of the insurance industry in Hong Kong. - April 26, 2009 - RNCOS
Tennis Windscreen Tips from Professional Tournament Tennis Screen Supplier
Tennis windscreen manufacturer All Court Fabrics has seen it all. As a supplier to major tennis tournaments from Florida to California, they have had to deal with every special needs situation imaginable when it comes to tennis windscreen. Teri Wyscocki of All Court Fabrics offers tips and tricks to ensure a smooth and long lasting tennis screen installation. - April 25, 2009 - All Court Fabrics
VoicePulse Expands Coverage Where FairPoint Falls Short
VoicePulse sees an increase of new customers from New England states. - April 25, 2009 - VoicePulse
The Collectibles Companies at #1 in Less than a Year
The Collectibles Companies sites have all reached Number One in their fields in a very short time using a Back-to-Quality-Basics approach. - April 25, 2009 - Collectibles-Articles.com
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Live Webcast: a 2009 Update
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 Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Live webcast: A 2009 Update. This two-hour event is scheduled on Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at... - April 25, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Skadden’s Gary DiBianco to Speak at KC’s Event on Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Live webcast: A 2009 Update on 5/6/09
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts announced today that Gary DiBianco, Partner - Litigation and Government Enforcement Litigation, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP will speak at The Knowledge... - April 25, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Fulbright & Jaworski’s Guy Singer to Speak at KC’s Event on Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Live Webcast: A 2009 Update on 5/6/09
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts announced today that Guy Singer, Partner, Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. will speak at The Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Foreign Corrupt Practices Act... - April 25, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Visionspecialists.Org Provides the Much Needed Tips to Buy Designer Sunglasses
Sunglasses are not all about providing protection eyes. The designer sunglasses are the best accessories that make us unique style statements in this Planet. Though the designer sunglasses doesn’t come with light price tags, you can buy them at discounted prices if you know the right sources to buy designer sunglasses, according to the fashion experts of visionspecialists.org. - April 25, 2009 - Flyrr
Jennifer Dunleavy of The Accuro Group to Address Job Search Strategies at CareerNet Meeting
CareerNet has announced that Jennifer Dunleavy, president of The Accuro Group, will be the speaker at the organization’s next meeting, which will be held on Wednesday, April 29 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. in the fellowship hall of Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church, located at 7506 Falls of... - April 25, 2009 - Career Transformations
Elaine Buxton Joins Enterprising Women Advisory Board
Confero, Inc., (www.conferoinc.com), a national customer experience measurement firm, has announced that Elaine Buxton, president, has been named to the Enterprising Women Advisory Board for Enterprising Women magazine. Enterprising Women magazine is the nation’s only women-owned magazine... - April 25, 2009 - Confero, Inc.
Wake County Economic Development Podcast Discusses Triangle’s Booming Serious Gaming Industry
Ken Atkins, executive director for Wake County Economic Development (WCED) (www.raleigh-wake.org), has announced the release of a new audio podcast discussing many aspects of the booming gaming industry in the Triangle, from the types of games developed to the connection to other industries in the... - April 25, 2009 - Wake County Economic Development
Jus International Expands Corporate Headquarters to Utah
As growth continues, need for more office space is clear - April 25, 2009 - Jus International
Long-Distance RFID Reader Offers Read Range Up to 40 Feet
Asset management process is always on look out for long range RFID readers which can improve overall productivity. DAILY RFID has unveiled globally-compliant long-distance RFID reader DL910 for rapid integration into UHF solution with a long read range up to 10m(33 feet) - 15m(49 feet). This long... - April 25, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
An Evening of Wine and Jazz with Branford Marsalis at the Ridgefield Playhouse in Ridgefield Connecticut
Music lovers have been introduced to Saxophonist Branford Marsalis anywhere from the stages of the world’s greatest clubs and concert halls to seeing him jam on stage at a Grateful Dead concert. Now, no matter where you saw him- you can see him again at The Ridgefield Playhouse as he and his... - April 24, 2009 - Ridgefield Playhouse
What's New in Kids' Footwear? - My Kids Feet
What's new in the kids' shoe business? My Kids Feet is the new children's footwear retailer that is promising to take specialty footwear retailing to the next level. - April 24, 2009 - Stride Rite of Toledo
ReadyToManage Inc Announces Partnership with Management Pocketbooks
HR / Training and Development webstore, ReadyToManage, signed as online distributor of highly popular UK-based Management Pocketbook series as downloadable PDF's. - April 24, 2009 - ReadyToManage Inc
Bake for Hope Teams Up with Two More Susan G. Komen Local Affiliates for the Week of Nationwide Bake Sales
Bake for Hope is the first ever nation-wide, 100% volunteer-run, bake sale event happening May 3rd-9th, the week before Mothers Day. This event is in honor and suoport of mothers and women everywhere and 100% of the proceeds will go to local Susan G. Komen for the Cure affiliates. Bake for Hope makes participation easy from volunteers at every age group and businesses at any level. Find out more on www.bakeforhope.org. - April 24, 2009 - Cause Good
Twenty3Fifty9 Releases “The Count, Act I, The Soul of a Prisoner”
Twenty3fifty9 releases their long awaited debut album, “The Count, Act I, The Soul of a Prisoner,” the first part of a melodic symphonic metal retelling of the Alexandre Dumas masterpiece, "The Count of Monte Cristo." - April 24, 2009 - Twenty3Fifty9 Records
Sealy Corporation Joins Host of Top-Ranked Brooks Group Clients
Sealy Corp. Selects International Sales and Sales Management Training Firm, The Brooks Group, to Provide Solutions for Job-Based Assessment - April 24, 2009 - The Brooks Group
Sonitrol Pacific Audio Sensors Activate, Police Arrest One
Portland Police arrested a man suspected of attempting to break into an office at the Grotto after Sonitrol Pacific’s audio based security system detected suspicious activity April 20. Expert Sonitrol Pacific Operator Michael Young received the audio sensor activation from the Grotto and... - April 24, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
Business eLearning Firm Reaches One-Year Anniversary
Business Expert Webinars (BEW), the leading provider of business eLearning courses, announced its one-year anniversary today. BEW began with a single focus as a business eLearning firm, but quickly expanded to provide professional services such as consulting, marketing, and operational support to... - April 24, 2009 - Business Expert Webinars
N.C. CEO Forum Announces Gold & Silver Level Sponsors
The 2009 N.C. CEO Forum (www.ncceoforum.com), an invitation-only business event scheduled for Friday, May 15 at Prestonwood Country Club in Cary, N.C., has announced its Gold and Silver Level Sponsors for the event. The event, created and organized by Rick Deckelbaum & Associates (RDA)... - April 24, 2009 - NC CEO Forum
LiveProject 4.0 with Project and Portfolio Integrated Technology is Released
KaDonk today announced the release of LiveProject 4.0. This version includes Project Dashboards and Project Portfolio Dashboards, and is available in all paid versions of LiveProject. - April 24, 2009 - KaDonk
Marc J. Gerson, Member, Miller & Chevalier Chartered to Speak at KC’s Event on American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, on 5/5/2009
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcast announced today that Marc J. Gerson, Member, Miller & Chevalier Chartered will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “American Recovery and... - April 24, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on The Red Flag Rule for Healthcare
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcast, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on The Red Flag Rule for Healthcare. This two-hour event is scheduled on Tuesday, August 4, 2009, at 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (ET... - April 24, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Howard Steinberg, National Leader-Tax Restructuring and Corporate Recovery, KPMG LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, on 5/5/09
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcast announced today that Howard Steinberg, Partner and National Leader-Tax Restructuring and Corporate Recovery, KPMG LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast... - April 24, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Asia Pacific Biofuel Market Forecast
"Asia Pacific Biofuel Market Forecast” report offers extensive research on the Asia Pacific Biofuel Market. - April 24, 2009 - RNCOS
NPSA Partners with B.I.C.
The National Portable Storage Association partners with the Bureau International des Containers et du Transport Intermodal to assist with the tracking and monitoring of containers. - April 24, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association
Cosmetics and Personal Care Market in Brazil
"Cosmetics and Personal Care Market in Brazil” report offers extensive research on the Brazilian cosmetic and toiletries industry. - April 24, 2009 - RNCOS
Staffing News from CLD Consulting Engineers, Inc. (CLD)
CLD Consulting Engineers makes several staff announcements. - April 24, 2009 - CLD Consulting Engineers, Inc.
Exclusive RedVector Certificate Nominated for 2009 American Business Awards
“University of Tennessee Sustainable Design and Green Building Certificate” Among Top Products Competing Under the Category of New Product or Service of the Year. - April 24, 2009 - RedVector
Ilham Hajiyev Has Been Promoted to Senior Consultant at Pedersen & Partners
Ilham Hajiyev, Country Manager for Azerbaijan at Pedersen & Partners, has been appointed Senior Consultant. - April 24, 2009 - Pedersen & Partners
Stanford Alumni Launches Cavegoat.com, a Free Classifieds and Discussion Forums Site
Cavegoat, LLC announced today the launch of Cavegoat.com - the premier destination for parties to post free classified ads and participate in discussion forums. Cavegoat.com is the newest place to buy and sell goods and services. The site is set up in a format which allows users to browse ads by... - April 24, 2009 - Cavegoat, LLC
Certain Truck Drivers at High Risk of Non-Accident-Related Injury
It's no secret that commercial truck drivers have high-risk jobs. What surprises most people is learning that a significant percentage of risk comes from the physical toll of sitting in and operating the vehicle. Even more surprisingly, as a recent Atlas Ergonomics study shows, long hours behind... - April 24, 2009 - Atlas Ergonomics, LLC
Adeptol Releases Sharepoint Viewer, Document and Image Viewer for SharePoint
Document and Image Viewer for Sharepoint released by Adeptol. - April 24, 2009 - AJAX Document Viewer
Fixed RFID Reader DL810 is Designed for RFID Inventory Tracking
More and more enterprises and shops integrate RFID into the inventory tracking system, as the high ROI of RFID in the inventory mangement. DAILY RFID has recently unveiled HF fixed RFID Reader DL810, specailly designed for inventory tracking. To take inventory, this HF fixed RFID reader is ideal... - April 24, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
Northern Kentucky Electric Service Adds Sealtron to Client Roster
NKES to Provide Energy Efficient Lighting Retrofits for Cincinnati Manufacturer. - April 24, 2009 - Northern Kentucky Electric Service
RNCOS Releases a New Report- Saudi Arabia Insurance Market to 2012
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, “Saudi Arabia Insurance Market to 2012” to its report gallery. This report provides extensive research and rational analysis of the insurance industry in Saudi Arabia. - April 24, 2009 - RNCOS
RationalPlan Project Management Software v3.13 Added SSL Support for Email
Stand By Soft has released RationalPlan 3.13, a strong project management software application with new capabilities. Sending emails to resources can be also made by using a free email server like Gmail provided by Google. Dependency types can be defined as they are created, project estimated start date can be shown on charts, for Mac OS X the table grid (alternating rows) is now extended over the charts etc. Some important bug fixes are related to the import/export of MS Project files. - April 24, 2009 - Stand By Soft Ltd
Raymond Vineyards Joins the Fight to End Childhood Hunger in America
Raymond Vineyards has joined Share our Strength® in their fight to end childhood hunger in America by pairing with over 20 of the finest San Francisco chefs and restaurants for the Taste Event. - April 23, 2009 - Raymond Vineyards
Raquel Crummitt for Woman of the Year
Become a Champion of Hope. Support Raquel Crummitt by making a donation today through online donations http://nfl.llsevent.org or by joining their event on April 29, 2009 5 p.m. at Seven Bridges. Please contact Raquel for details. - April 23, 2009 - National Premium, Inc.
Increasing Information Amount Develops Data Storage Solutions
Along with increase of the information volume stored by business organizations, also the need for safe and economically advantageous data storage keeps increasing. By enhancing the speed of service provision and the capacity of data storage, the Latvian IT outsourcing provider DEAC has introduced a... - April 23, 2009 - Digital Economy Advancement Center
Newly Redesigned SA-Venues.com Site Launched with Thousands of Pages of Resources for Travelers to South Africa and Those Attending the FIFA 2010 World Cup
South Africa is a favorite destination for Travellers looking for a completely different experience -- from families who want to see elephants in their natural habitat, to adventurous bird watchers, to globetrotting sports enthusiasts. - April 23, 2009 - SA-Venues.com
On Mother's Day, Give Mom a Gift She Will Appreciate for Days and Months to Come
Mom can enjoy the newfound peace and harmony with GNS’s new automated Shower Timer. No longer will Mom need to be on shower patrol. Gone is the extended showering and replaced with orderly shower times and big savings in water and heating bills. Its unique design gives the bathers the best of both worlds, a full-flow of water followed by a restricted-flow. The Shower Manager offers a sensible solution to an age-old problem. - April 23, 2009 - Global Network Solutions, LLC
MyLLC.com, Inc. Announces Recent Relocation and Expansion
In a turbulent business climate wherein many companies have been forced to downsize or close completely due to the national economic crisis, Westlake Village based MyLLC.com, Inc. has enjoyed an unprecedented surge in new business and the continued success of their best-selling business book, LLCs... - April 23, 2009 - MyLLC.com
Internet Marketing Experts Convened in Stansted for Global Convention
WSI Global Consultants’ Network Analysed Trends and Shared Best Practices. - April 23, 2009 - WSI Internet
RNCOS Releases a New Report- Poland Supermarket Outlook to 2012
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, “Poland Supermarket Outlook to 2012” to its report gallery. The report provides extensive research and in-depth analysis on the supermarket industry of Poland. - April 23, 2009 - RNCOS