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Anger Management Guru to Host Groundbreaking Anger Management Training in the State of Washington
Anderson & Anderson begins its campaign for continued dominance in the world of anger management services by offering training seminars in cities and states that currently have very few options. - September 14, 2009 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
Indian Cuisine in West Hollywood, Electric Karma, Introduces Indian Mojito
Speaking of glamour, Electric Karma leaves nothing out, hosting both modern and classic Bollywood hits every Thursday evening on the projector screen in the main dining room. It is a absolutely great way to escape from everyday life, showing on blockbusters of Bollywood. A Sony pictures... - September 13, 2009 - electric karma
Imports of Logs, Lumber and Pulp to China Increased Substantially in the 2Q/09 as the Country’s Economy Grow by Almost 8%, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
China became the major import destination for many globally traded forest products in 2009. The country is the world’s largest importer of wood pulp and logs, and was the 2nd largest importer of softwood lumber in the world in the 2Q/09, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. - September 13, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
Hellotrade.Com Launches Free Websites for Member Suppliers
A facility to make free websites launched for global b2b suppliers. - September 13, 2009 - Hellotrade International
Act of Vandalism Detected by Sonitrol Pacific Ends in Arrest
Police arrested a man with an outstanding warrant after Sonitrol Pacific detected a window breaking at a vacant building September 10. Sonitrol Pacific Operator Minta Christopherson received an audio sensor activation from inside the vacated United Rentals building in Bothell, Wash. She heard what... - September 13, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
SBA ARC Loan Program Grows; Free Webinar to Discuss Details – SBA Rules vs. Reality
Presentation to provide accurate and timely information about the eligibility and qualifications required to apply for an ARC Loans and how applicants can optimize their chances of obtaining the loan. - September 13, 2009 - Business Borrowers Alliance, LLC
Diane Kuehn of VisionPoint Marketing Wins Healthiest Female CEO Award
VisionPoint Marketing has announced that President and CEO Diane Kuehn has won Business Leader magazine’s Healthiest Female CEO Award. The award is part of the magazine’s Healthiest CEO and Healthiest Company Awards, which honor area business leaders and organizations with outstanding... - September 13, 2009 - VisionPoint Marketing
NPSA Offers Tips for National Brake Safety Week
The National Portable Storage Association is offering tips on how to prepare for National Brake Safety Week, September 13-19. - September 13, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association
Call for Entries in Property Care Awards
Judges are looking for excellence in the fields of innovation, sustainability and training in the Property Care Association (PCA) annual awards programme. Members of the PCA – which represents the UK’s structural waterproofing, wood preservation, damp-proofing, flood remediation and... - September 13, 2009 - Property Care Association
Adcap Network Systems Achieves Cisco Master Unified Communications Specialization
Only 24 IT companies nationwide can boast to have the Cisco Master Unified Communications (MUC) specialization. Atlanta based, Adacap Network Systems is pleased to announce that it has joined this elite group of Cisco partners . - September 13, 2009 - Adcap Network Systems
John Beery Yachts to Represent Regal Marine Boats at the Northern California Boat Show at Jack London Square
John Beery, Founder and President of John Beery Yachts and the developer of Mariner Square Marina and Dry Stack, stated that “…I am very pleased to add the award winning line of Regal Marine Boats. The Regal Marine Boat Line compliments our line of Dyna Craft Luxury Yachts and the... - September 12, 2009 - John Beery Yachts
USBCI Takes Stand on Remediation of Chinese Drywall
Spiderman S. Mulholland, a leading forensic expert on building envelope, water intrusion, toxic mold, and Chinese Drywall of U S Building Consultants, Inc., takes a stand on remediation. Mr. Mulholland and the Defective Drywall In America (DDIA) workgroup has for months tried every conceivable... - September 12, 2009 - USBCI
Chinese Drywall Certification Presented by USBCI in Orlando, Florida
Spiderman S. Mulholland, a leading forensic expert on building envelope, water intrusion, toxic mold, and Chinese Drywall of U S Building Consultants, Inc. and U S Building Laboratories, Inc., takes a stand on remediation. USBCI and USBLI continue to do research and experiment with all kinds of... - September 12, 2009 - USBCI
USBC States the Importance of Certification in Remediation for Chinese Drywall
An entire program has been designed out of the workgroup Defective Drywall in America (DDIA) which included top analytical scientists, chemists, toxicologists, a major university, consultants in the environmental field and 12 business sectors that were considered in the development of the certified protocols. - September 12, 2009 - USBCI
Certified Inspection & Remediation Protocols Presented by U S Building Consultants, Inc.
Mr. Mulholland of U S Building Consultants, Inc. understands that standardization of inspection and remediation protocols are essential in bringing a viable solution to the current crisis. Mr. Mulholland who is part of a workgroup called Defective Drywall In America (DDIA) have now completed protocols. - September 12, 2009 - USBCI
Up Top Marketing Opens Its Doors in South Florida, Offering Internet Marketing Services in an ROI-Focused Economy
Up Top Marketing specializes in driving qualified traffic and increasing ROI as well as builds beautiful and functional web sites and marketing strategies. - September 12, 2009 - TTH Marketing Group
The C12 Group, America's Leading Christian CEO Roundtable, Holds 10th Annual Leaders Conference In San Antonio
The C12 Group, America’s leading peer-board network of Christian CEOs and business owners, will hold its annual Leaders Conference Nov. 4-7, 2009, in San Antonio at the Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort & Spa. Open to both C12 members and non-members, the conference brings together Christian business owners and CEOs from across the US to focus on best-practice business and ministry development within their firms. - September 12, 2009 - The C12 Group
Cynthia Roney Brings 25 Years Business Experience to ActionCOACH in Canada
After four months of extensive due diligence, Cynthia Roney began to appreciate the depth of the organization and the substantial experience and professionalism of its coaches. - September 12, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Conren Investors Group Announces the Beta Launch of Its 15SecondResume Custom Resume-Writing Webinar
The 15SecondResume Custom Resume-writing Webinar teaches job-seekers and those looking for jobs the critical new skills needed today to help them jump to the top of the resume pile, get their next interview and land a new job. - September 12, 2009 - 15SecondResume
Eisen Marketing Group Introduces UC Student Into NexPhase Internship Program
Greater Cincinnati’s Largest Firm Continues Giving Back to College Community. - September 12, 2009 - The Eisen Agency
Lombard Risk Expands Global Collateral Management Team
The continued success of key client relationships and several new client wins, drove Lombard Risk’s decision to add new collateral management experts and senior management to join the company’s staff. Colline is the award-winning solution from Lombard Risk that has enabled the company... - September 12, 2009 - Lombard Risk
Operation Life Transformed's "Three Step Transformation" Receives 2009 Newman's Own Award
Fisher House Foundation Inc., Newman's Own Inc., and Military Times Media Group Supports Life Improvements for Military Families. - September 11, 2009 - Operation Life Transformed
The Reign of 'Grandma' and 'Grandpa' is Over as Boomer Grandparents Opt for More Fitting Names
Baby boomers have redefined every aspect of our culture and grandparent names are no exception. New book You Can Call Me Hoppa! The Grandparents' Guide to choosing a name that Fits helps modern grandparents find the answer to the 'what to be called?' question. - September 11, 2009 - You Can Call Me Hoppa! The Grandparents' Guide to Choosing a Name that Fits
Financial Planning Specialists Chamberlyns Appoint Koozai to Manage SEO
Chamberlyns, the Luton based financial planning specialists, have chosen SEO Company Koozai to deal with the Internet marketing for their new website. - September 11, 2009 - Koozai
Tutoring Service, WyzAnt, Now Enables Tutors to Post Videos on Their Profile
Popular home tutoring service, WyzAnt, recently added video capabilities to their tutor profiles, allowing tutors to showcase their talents and educational skills to potential students. - September 11, 2009 - WyzAnt
Sample Legal Forms & Business Documents Now Available for Free at WhichDraft.com
WhichDraft.com announces the launch of its free contract generation website, which offers free contract templates, explanations, and an easy to use document creation wizard to guide you though the contract assembly process. - September 11, 2009 - WhichDraft.com
Soapourri's Piggy Soap Reminds Us to Wash Those Hands
Soapourri introduces a pink piggy soap to remind us to wash those hands and avoid the swine flu. - September 11, 2009 - Soapourri Natural Bath & Body, LLC
Sweden Consumes More Than 20% of the World’s Wood Pellets and Demand is Growing, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
The decision by EU to use a minimum of 20% renewable energy by 2020 has driven a rapid increase in wood pellet production in Europe. Sweden, Germany, Denmark and the UK are expected to have the fastest growth in consumption the coming 10 years, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. - September 11, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
Newtechbio Offers Bed Bug Mace (TM) Control Treatment for Residential, Hospitality and Commercial Application
Newtechbio, Inc. announced today that it has expanded its product offering line with the addition of Bed Bug Mace to control and get rid of bed bug infestations in residential, hospitality, commercial and industrial buildings. - September 11, 2009 - Newtechbio, Inc
EcoTek Lighting Installs Backlit LED Menu Boards at Yoshinoya America Inc. to Maximize Energy Efficiency
Yoshinoya America Inc., famous for the original Beef Bowl®, and EcoTek Lighting jointly announced today that the Yoshinoya America Inc. will be installing energy efficient, high performance Menu Boards with LED illumination in its new store to help save the environment. The innovative Direct... - September 11, 2009 - EcoTek Lighting
SendCare.com Care Packages Remembers U.S. Heroes on the Eighth Anniversary of 9/11
Since January 2000, SendCare.com has helped families and friends stay connected with custom care packages. During that time, many members of the deployed military and countless college students have received cheer through this unique service. On the eighth anniversary of 9/11, the owner of SendCare.com Care Packages recalled those tragic events and urged everyone to pull together in the spirit of community. - September 11, 2009 - SendCare.com
James P. Joseph, Partner, Arnold & Porter LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Form 990:Schedule H for Healthcare Firms & Hospitals: Practice Guidance Live Webcast on 11/02/2009
The Knowledge Group/Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcast announced today that James P. Joseph, Partner, Arnold & Porter LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Form 990: Schedule H for Healthcare... - September 11, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Injured Trespasser Treated, Cited After Sonitrol Pacific Detection
Sonitrol Pacific security audio of someone crying in pain resulted in the arrest of an injured, trespassing skateboarder from a Washington school September 7. Sonitrol Pacific Operator Robin Goings received a system activation from the school and heard someone crying. He called the school... - September 11, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Understanding Foreign Issuer Reporting Enhancements (FIRE) on 11/9/09
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 entitled: “Understanding Foreign Issuer Reporting Enhancements (FIRE)”. This two-hour event is scheduled on November... - September 11, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Understanding the IRS New Contract Manufacturing Rules
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 entitled: “Understanding the IRS New Contract Manufacturing Rules”. This two-hour event is scheduled on Tuesday,... - September 11, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Ending the “QSPE” (FAS 166 & 167) and Its Impact on Your Firm
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 entitled: “Ending the “QSPE” (FAS 166 & 167) and its impact on your firm”. This two-hour event is... - September 11, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on TALF and Its Impact on the Commercial Real-estate Market
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 entitled: “The Future of TALF and its Impact on the Commercial Real-estate Market”. This two-hour event is scheduled... - September 11, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Nosago Announces First Projects for Using Crowd Sourcing to Find Best Solutions for Companies
Nosago will use our crowd of experts to help our first two clients, and to find best solutions for both a cost savings project and a market research survey. - September 11, 2009 - Nosago Ltd
RNCOS Releases a New Report - China Automobile Sector Forecast to 2012
RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, “China Automobile Sector Forecast to 2012” to its report gallery. The report provides various aspects of the Chinese automobile market. - September 11, 2009 - RNCOS
Forte Consultancy Group Relocates Its HQ Address to Accommodate Growth
Forte Consultancy Group, a leading management consulting company renowned for its focus on project implementation, announced today that their headquarters has moved to a new office in Istanbul in order to accommodate their growing team. The company will continue to use its UAE office as the GCC... - September 11, 2009 - Forte Consultancy Group
Quality and Craftsmanship Are Hallmarks of Custom Exterior Shutter Company
In a recession, many shoppers favor bargains over well-made items. However, one manufacturer of exterior shutters, Estate Millwork, is standing by company values – high quality and outstanding craftsmanship – that are their brand hallmarks. "What's a deal and what's a bargain is... - September 11, 2009 - Estate Millwork
ICTS Releases White Paper on Clinical Trial Site Optimization, Subject Recruitment and Retention
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 11, 2009 - Integrated Clinical Trial Services
Live Powerfully Celebrates Its 7th Year Anniversary with a Firewalk for Entrepreneurs
Live Powerfully celebrates 7 years of business creating breakthrough performance for entrepreneurs and business leaders by offering the Firewalking Experience on September 19th, 2009 near San Diego, CA. The Firewalk Experience enables people to break through the fears and obstacles that prevent them from succeeding and achieving their dreams and business goals. - September 11, 2009 - Live Powerfully
Texas Phone Repair Announces 15 Minute Repair Service for Apple iPhone 3G and 3GS
Texas Phone Repair Announces 15 Minute Repair Service for Cracked or Broken iPhone Screens in Dallas / Ft. Worth Metroplex. Same Day Turnaround for the Nationwide Mail in Service. - September 11, 2009 - Texas Phone Repair
Free Webinar- How to Use LinkedIn to Acquire New Clients Presented by Colbeck Coaching Group
This free webinar will help business owners, marketing professionals and sales people acquire new clients quickly and easily by using LinkedIn. - September 11, 2009 - Colbeck Coaching Group
Career Development Scholarship Open to Safety Professionals, Engineers, Reliability Professionals, Risk Managers and Performance Improvement Professionals
Career Development Scholarships are open to safety professionals, engineers, reliability professionals, risk managers and performance improvement professionals. Scholarships provide financial support for attendance at the Career Development Track at the 2009 TapRooT® Summit, October 7-9 at the Sheraton Downtown Nashville Hotel, Nashville, Tennessee. - September 11, 2009 - System Improvements, Inc.
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Antitrust & Technology for Attorneys on February 4, 2010
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 entitled: “Antitrust & Technology for Attorneys: Dealing with a Global Anti-Competitive Environment”. This... - September 11, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Arendholz Bryan & Associates, PC Wins "Best of Branford, CT" Award as Top CPA Firm in the Community
Arendholz Bryan & Associates is picked as top tax CPA firm in Branford, CT. - September 11, 2009 - Arendholz Bryan & Associates, PC
David T. Buente, Partner, of Sidley Austin LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on FAS 5: Accounting for Contingencies and Environmental Liabilities Live Webcast on 11/06/2009
The Knowledge Group/Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcast announced today that David T. Buente, Partner, of Sidley Austin LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “FAS 5: Accounting for Contingencies and... - September 11, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Al Gore "Green Solutions" Event in Boca Raton, an Intriguing Speech on Environmental Sustainability
Vice President Al Gore comes to South Florida on November 14th - Boca Raton, Mizner Park. Speaking the An Inconvenient Truth - 90 min lecture speech. - September 10, 2009 - B2BGLOBAL.COM