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Sonitrol Pacific Catches Juveniles Inside School
A detection by the Sonitrol Pacific security system at a Washington high school led to the apprehension of two juveniles July 24. Operator Ashley Sutton received an activation from a sensor in a stairwell at the school and quickly called the district’s security guard service to... - August 09, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
Sonitrol Pacific Operator's Persistence Yields Arrest
Expert analysis and persistence of a Sonitrol Pacific operator resulted in the arrest of a suspected burglar at a Washington school July 24. Operator Michael Young was on watch for the school about 3 a.m. when he began receiving alarm activations from an upstairs room. He called the school... - August 09, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
Suspect to Hospital, Jail After Detection by Sonitrol Pacific
Police apprehended two women suspected of an attempted break-in at a Washington school, but one had to be hospitalized due to injuries she is believed to have sustained while trying to get inside July 21. Expert Sonitrol Pacific Operator Minta Christopherson received an activation from the... - August 09, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
Carrie Mitchell Receives 2009 Women In Business Award
ASAP Office Supply, (www.asapofficesupply.com), has announced that Carrie Mitchell, president of the company, was recognized as one of the Triangle’s most successful businesswomen by the Triangle Business Journal at the “Women In Business Awards” event on August 6 at the Sheraton... - August 09, 2009 - ASAP Office Supply
Emergency Air Conditioning for Server Room
All Seasons Hire have rushed to relieve temperatures in a colleges server room. - August 09, 2009 - All Seasons Hire
Indianapolis Fitness and Sports Training to Men's Health Magazines Top 10 Gyms
Indianapolis Fitness and Sports Training (IFAST) was named as one of the Top 10 gyms in the country by Men's Health Magazine in their September 2009 issue. Celebrating their first anniversary in August of this year, the brainchild of nationally-recognized, top fitness professionals Bill Hartman and... - August 08, 2009 - Indianapolis Fitness and Sports Training
Boston High-Rise Rescue Casts Spotlight on Façade Worker Safety Issues
Window washing accident in Boston spurs interest in OSHA regulations for inspections of fall arrest roof anchor systems. - August 08, 2009 - Boston Anchor & Safety Equipment
Residential Rentals Jump by 88%
Golfpark Properties sets new record for home rentals in the month of July with a staggering 88% increase over July 2008. - August 08, 2009 - Golfpark Properties
RationalPlan Project Management Software v3.14 Internationalization and Outlook Integration
RationalPlan v3.14 added Outlook integration for iCalendar .ics files when sending emails with assignments to resources. Soon Italian, French, German etc. will be available for RationalPlan - project management software users. - August 08, 2009 - Stand By Soft Ltd
Will Fulton Honored at ActionCOACH’s 2009 Global Conference
Will Fulton was honored and awarded the Coaches’ Choice AbundanceCOACH at the global conference in Sydney, Australia. - August 08, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Harry Raftos Receives the Best Client Retention Award
Harry Raftos received accolades for his client retention capabilities at ActionCOACH’s Global Conference in Sydney, Australia. - August 08, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Gavin Bassett Named Most Improved Coach of the Year
Gavin Bassett won Most Improved Coach of the Year award at ActionCOACH’s Global Conference in Sydney, Australia. - August 08, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Enviro-Solutions Releases New Sustainability Statement
The revised statement recognizes that Green cleaning has evolved in recent years, going from cleaning to protect health with a reduced impact on the environment, to a much broader perspective, one of promoting the “triple bottom line.” - August 08, 2009 - Enviro-Solutions
InterDyn Artis Partners with Global Financial Bridge. Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) Now Integrate with Global Financial Bridge.
InterDyn – Artis, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner for Microsoft Dynamics announces a partnership with Global Financial Bridge. - August 08, 2009 - InterDyn Artis
New Private Label Version of Corporate Property Tax Software Now Available to Tax Service Providers – PTR by Advantax®
PTR by Advantax® offers new private label version to tax service providers. Now, tax service providers can build their own brand equity while using PTR by Advantax®. - August 08, 2009 - Advantax Group, LLC.
Chris Morrison Wins the Title of “Rookie of the Year” at ActionCOACH’s Global Conference
Chris Morrison won the Rookie Coach of the Year award at ActionCOACH’s Global Conference in Sydney, Australia. - August 08, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Wez Hone Wins the Award for Best Awarded Client
Wez Hone won the award for the Best Awarded Client at ActionCOACH’s Global Conference in Sydney, Australia. - August 08, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Ali Minbashian Honored with Associate/Employee Coach of the Year Award at ActionCOACH’s Global Conference
Ali Minbashian won the Associate/Employee Coach of the Year award at ActionCOACH’s Global Conference in Sydney, Australia. - August 08, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Graham Corrigan Honored at ActionCOACH’s 2009 Global Conference
Graham Corrigan was honored and awarded the Coaches’ Choice ActionCOACH at the global conference in Sydney, Australia. - August 08, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Robert McTague of New Zealand Honored at ActionCOACH’s 2009 Global Conference
Robert McTague was honored and awarded the Coaches’ Choice BrandCOACH at the global conference in Sydney, Australia. - August 08, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Bruce Campbell Takes Home Coaches’ Choice MarketingCOACH Award at ActionCOACH’s Global Conference
Bruce Campbell of Queensland, Australia, took home a Coaches’ Choice award at the Global Conference in Sydney, Australia. - August 08, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Gaylene Hughes of New Zealand Honored at ActionCOACH’s 2009 Global Conference
Gaylene Hughes was honored and awarded the Coaches Choice NetworkingCOACH at the global conference in Sydney, Australia. - August 08, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Simon Harris Wins Coaches Choice SalesCOACH Award at ActionCOACH’s Global Conference
Simon Harris of Queensland, Australia, took home a Coaches Choice award at the Global Conference in Sydney, Australia. - August 08, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Craig Brewster Receives Coaches’ Choice Award at ActionCOACH’s 2009 Global Conference
Craig Brewster was honored and awarded the Coaches’ Choice ActionCOACH at the global conference in Sydney, Australia. - August 08, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Bruce Wilson Wins Coaches’ Choice TeamCOACH Award at ActionCOACH’s Global Conference
Bruce Wilson of New Zealand took home a Coaches’ Choice award at the Global Conference in Sydney, Australia. - August 08, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Puget Sound Business Journal Announces 2009 40 Under 40 Bellingham Business Owner to be Honored in Special Publication on Sept. 11th and at Special Event on Sept. 15th
The Puget Sound Business Journal has named its 2009 40 Under 40 honorees, to be profiled in the Sept. 11, 2009 special publication and honored at an event on Sept. 15, 2009 at The Seattle Repertory Theatre. Patrice Valentine, age 28, owner of Net Solutions North America, LLC (NSNA) headquartered... - August 08, 2009 - Net Solutions North America, LLC
GoldenNetworking.com to Host China Leaders Forum 2009, October 8th in New York City
GoldenNetworking.com Hosting China Leaders Forum 2009 on October 8th in New York City. - August 08, 2009 - Golden Networking
Peace Love World Featured on FOX’s So You Think You Can Dance
Peace Love World is a featured designer on FOX’s So You Think You Can Dance. In early July, contestant and Miami resident Jeanine Mason chose the Miami-based clothing brand, created and designed by Alina Villasante, as her designer of choice for the show. Peace Love World designer Alina... - August 07, 2009 - Peace Love World, LLC
Families Can Curb "Back to School" Expenses at Rapid Refill Ink
Exchange empty cartridges for environmentally-friendly refilled cartridges: save time and money. - August 07, 2009 - Rapid Refill Ink of Tampa
2009 Business Women's Forum in Hartford, September 29th
Robin Roberts, “Good Morning America” Anchor and ESPN Reporter Keynote Speaker - August 07, 2009 - Business Women's Forum
Insights with host Hugh Downs Launches American Made Products Segments
American Made Products Highlighted in Public Television Program. - August 07, 2009 - InsightsSeries
Marketsandmarkets Publishes Global Weight Loss and Diet Management Market Research Report
The Markets and Markets, “Global Weight Management Market Report” aims to identify and analyze products and services that specifically induce weight loss and enable individuals to maintain weight. Review the complete report at:... - August 07, 2009 - marketsandmarkets
Ian Christelow and Julie Wagstaff Wins Master Licensee of the Year Award at ActionCOACH’s Global Conference
Ian Christelow and Julie Wagstaff won the Master Licensee of the Year award at ActionCOACH’s Global Conference in Sydney, Australia. - August 07, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Revolutionary Social Communication Tool for Boomer Generation Sets Sights on National Multi‐ Market Rollout
Unlike other online social networks, Quintesocial is for adults who value an active social life and want to meet compatible people for fun, food, culture, and the celebration of life. - August 07, 2009 - Quintesocial LLC
CareerMinder Website Offers Free Listings for Employment
CareerMinder is building an online social network for job seekers. Job seekers are posting information about their job interests & skills. Recruiters can search their database of candidates for free. See the web site for more info: http://www.careerminder.com/. Access to the web site is free, but does require registration. - August 07, 2009 - CareerMinder.com
2010 Hispanic Business Expo - San Diego, California | Showcase Your Business
The Hispanic Chamber of E-Commerce will host its first Hispanic Business Expo in San Diego, California in the Fall of 2010. - August 07, 2009 - Hispanic Chamber of E-Commerce
RFID Vehicle Access Control System with High Identification Rate
DAILY RFID releases RFID vehicle access control system with high identification accuracy, designed to track and manage vehicles in parking areas or gated communities to allow for accurate vehicle tracking as well as easy in-and-out access for drivers. - August 07, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
Russell Bedford Announces Appointment of New Member Firm in Hamburg, Germany
Hamburg audit and tax consulting firm Doberenz und Partner joins the Russell Bedford International network. - August 07, 2009 - Russell Bedford International
Emergency Server Room Air Conditioning
A well known companies main server room was reaching critical temperature and needed a solution quickly. - August 07, 2009 - All Seasons Hire
Fuentek Recognized as a Top Company in Western Wake County
Laura A. Schoppe, president of Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), has announced that the firm has been named to the Cary Business Western Wake 100, a listing of the most influential businesses in Western Wake County, for the second consecutive year. The Western Wake 100 serves as a snapshot of the... - August 07, 2009 - Fuentek, LLC
Congressman David Price to Visit the Cypress of Raleigh
Mark Andrews, managing member of The Cypress of Raleigh (www.thecypressofraleigh.com), has announced that Congressman David Price will visit The Cypress campus on Tuesday, Aug. 11 at 10:30 a.m. Congressman Price will speak to The Cypress residents and hold a question and answer session. He... - August 07, 2009 - Cypress of Raleigh
Looking to Hit the Green or Make Some Green?
Junior Achievement of New Jersey (JANJ) has two end-of-summer initiatives that will help support its at-risk programs for this coming school-year, and they are the JANJ Back-to-School Raffle Campaign and JANJ Annual Charity Golf Outing. Hit the Greens on September 14th for the Junior Achievement... - August 07, 2009 - Junior Achievement of New Jersey
Thom Finn Wins Best Client Results at ActionCOACH’s Global Conference
Thom Finn won the award for Best Client Results at ActionCOACH’s Global Conference in Sydney, Australia. - August 07, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Business Electricity: Law Society Members 'Make It Cheaper'
The Law Society of England & Wales has appointed Make It Cheaper as its preferred supplier to assist its membership in cutting business electricity bills. Make It Cheaper, the UK’s largest energy price comparison and switching service for businesses, makes an average £1,500 saving... - August 07, 2009 - Makeitcheaper.com
Group One Investments Partners with Learn.com to Deliver and Track Online and Classroom Based State and Federal Compliance Training to Employees
Learn.com®, the leader in on-demand workforce development and productivity announced today that Group One Investments, a holding company branched into seven different operating groups, has selected the LearnCenter® Platform to provide development and compliance training to employees throughout the United States. - August 07, 2009 - Learn.com
Dexter Laundry Launches New Coin Laundry Catalog
Dexter Laundry, Inc. is proud to announce the release of their 2009 Commercial Laundry Product Catalog. This new, full-color 20 page product catalog features Dexter’s entire product line of commercial front line washers, dryers, stack dryers, stack washer dryer, Easy Card™ and other... - August 07, 2009 - Dexter Laundry, Inc.
Bruce Campbell and Earl Kemper Named Coach of the Year at ActionCOACH’s Global Conference
For the first time in ActionCOACH history, two Business Coaches won the Coach of the Year award at ActionCOACH’s Global Conference in Sydney, Australia. - August 07, 2009 - ActionCOACH
NexLearn Awarded Harvard Business Publishing Corporate Learning Business Partner of the Year
Immersive Learning Simulation developer recognized for providing quality products and exceptional service. - August 07, 2009 - NexLearn
ActionCOACH Firm in New South Wales, Australia, Wins Firm of the Year
Simon Harris and Steve Kay’s business coaching firm in New South Wales won the Firm of the Year award at ActionCOACH’s Global Conference this year in Sydney, Australia. - August 07, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Cynthia Wihardja Wins Forum Poster of the Year at ActionCOACH’s Global Conference
Cynthia Wihardja won the Forum Poster of the Year award at this year’s ActionCOACH Global Conference in Sydney, Australia. - August 07, 2009 - ActionCOACH