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IQM2, Inc. Launches Client Training Academy
IQM2 announced today that they have launched the IQM2 Training Academy to assist clients with saving more time and money during their meeting processes. “We recently conducted a Client Survey. The results were phenomenal. All of our clients reported significant time and cost savings through... - January 25, 2009 - IQM2, Inc
Aerial Products Corporation Chooses Renasis SAP36g High Powered Access Point for Mission-Critical Solutions
Robust radio provides affordable, reliable high speed wireless internet and network connections. - January 22, 2009 - Renasis, LLC
ReviewSNAP Announces New 360 Degree Feedback Module
In a move to offer current and future clients a comprehensive performance management system, ReviewSNAP announces the launch of the new 360 Degree Feedback module, ReviewSNAP360. A division of Applied Training Systems, ReviewSNAP provides a fully automated, web-based performance review... - January 22, 2009 - ReviewSNAP
Raleigh Receives High Accolades in 2008
Ken Atkins, executive director for Wake County Economic Development (WCED) (www.raleigh-wake.org), has announced that Raleigh and North Carolina were honored with numerous national accolades in 2008. Together, Raleigh and North Carolina ranked number one in eight categories, in the top five of 14... - January 22, 2009 - Wake County Economic Development
Madison & Mulholland Creates Official Celebrity VIP Gift Bags for the Creative Coalition’s 2009 Inaugural Ball
Madison & Mulholland creates coveted celebrity gift bags for the Creative Coalition’s 2009 Inaugural Ball presented by Pepsi, January 20th, 2009 in Washington, DC. The gift bag includes innovative, entrepreneurial products which echo the progressiveness of the new administration. - January 20, 2009 - Madison & Mulholland, Inc.
President Obama's Youth Celebration “Chooses to be King” Come to D.C., Washington with G.O.O.D music artist Tony Williams as He Performs Alongside Jay Z and Kanye West
Come to D.C., Washington with G.O.O.D music artist Tony Williams as he performs alongside Jay Z and Kanye West. - January 20, 2009 - Tony Williams
Affordable Renewable Energy Solutions for Oklahoma's Businesses, Churches, Municipalities, Schools, Casinos, Etc.
Code Green Energy offers affordable wind turbines and solar panels for consumers and businesses. They provide free, no obligation energy analyses and help with financial incentive paperwork. - January 20, 2009 - Code Green Energy
WorldSharp 2008 Tax Form Software for All 1098’s, 1099’s, 5498’s and W-2G’s Now with Enhanced Importing
WorldSharp Technologies, Inc. Announces the 2008 Version of WorldSharp 1099 Item Preparation System with Electronic Reporting is ready for Distribution. The new version has an enhanced Import capability and Vista support. - January 18, 2009 - WorldSharp Technologies, Inc.
Trust for Architectural Easements Meets with Obama Transition Team to Propose Changes to the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentive Program
Expansion of federal historic preservation tax incentives will stimulate the economy and protect the environment. - January 18, 2009 - Trust for Architectural Easements
North Carolina VAR Adds NComputing to Virtual Desktop Technology Solutions
Ultra Low Cost Computing for Schools, Business, and Manufacturing - January 17, 2009 - Data Connections Inc
War Room Logistics, LLC Launches “The Vault,” a Revolutionary Way to Access Political Polling Information
On Friday, 01/16/2009, at exactly 0900, War Room Logistics, LLC (“WRL”) launches “The Vault”, a revolutionary way for political operations, political junkies, lobbyists, press operations, and/or political campaigns to access Florida specific polling data. The Vault is an... - January 17, 2009 - War Room Logistics, LLC
Trust for Architectural Easements Issues Letter to President-Elect Obama on Historic Preservation, Sustainability and the Financial Crisis
The following is a letter from the Trust for Architectural Easements to President-elect Obama on historic preservation, sustainability and the financial crisis. Expansion of existing federal historic preservation tax incentives will stimulate the economy and protect the environment. - January 15, 2009 - Trust for Architectural Easements
Former Spanish Prime Minister Says Liberty Reduces Poverty
José Maria Aznar attributes prosperity to Ibero-American liberty and inspires next generation of Latin American leaders in Chile. - January 15, 2009 - The Fund for American Studies
Many State Unclaimed Property Laws Miss the Mark; Delaware Earns an "F" in New State-by-State Ranking Released Today by the Council on State Taxation (COST)
The unclaimed property laws in many states are woefully lacking in fairness and effectiveness according to a new study released today by the Council On State Taxation (COST). "States that have unclaimed property laws that unite owners with their property in a manner that is least burdensome to... - January 13, 2009 - Council On State Taxation
On-Site Analysis and LubeTrak Share Their New Options for 2009. Oil Analysis Has Never Been so Easy and Affordable.
New options for 2009 make oil analysis easy and affordable. They now offer a full testing and reporting option for mining, railroad, trucking, industrial, oil & gas and marine applications. - January 13, 2009 - On-Site Analysis
Online Identity Assurance Closes Door to Unwanted and Fake Visitor
The Hague, ID Control, the specialist in advanced online identity and access management today announced to fight online identity theft and fraud with a hassle free managed service by which users’ identities are protected with strong and advanced authentication tokens based on a monthly fee per user. - January 09, 2009 - ID Control BV
A2 Technologies Announces Patent License Agreement with the Boeing Company
A2 Technologies today announced they have entered into a patent license with the Boeing Company allowing the use of Boeing patents in association with the development, manufacture and sale of A2 Technologies’ FTIR Spectrometers. The license will permit A2 Technologies to utilize the patents... - January 07, 2009 - A2 Technologies
Titan Tax Relief Publishes New Website
Titan Tax Relief is pleased to announce that the company's new website can now be accessed by interested parties at www.titantaxrelief.com. - January 06, 2009 - Titan Tax Relief
New Support Services for Those Aspiring to Become World Class at Commissioning
Health organisations, local authorities, and other public bodies as well as companies can now improve their approach to commissioning by learning from best practice. - January 06, 2009 - Adaptation Ltd
Gordon “Grant” Curtis--2008 Financial Performance Leads CI Family Office to New Heights; Ticino, Switzerland
Portfolio Director for a sub Billion Euro Family Office, Gordon "Grant" Curtis racks up another year of double digit returns. In the precarious market conditions of 2008, Mr. Curtis posts record gains for the fourth year in a row citing his 30 years of financial experience. By comparison to his industry peers, he has managed to eek out profits where most have posted double digit setbacks. - January 02, 2009 - GG Curtis Consulting
California Governor Schwarzenegger Announces Appointment of William Gailey of Gailey Associates, Inc.
Governor Schwarzenegger Announces Appointment of William Gailey of Gailey Associates, Inc. to the State Bar Board of Governors. - December 31, 2008 - Gailey Associates Inc.
IIMSAM Goodwill Ambassador Gets Man of the Year 2008 Award in Jordan
Dr. Naseer Shahir Homoud was felicitated recently in a glittering ceremony organized at Jerusalem International Hotel in Amman amongst packed auditorium with prominent personalities, intellectuals, scribes and his well- wishers among others. - December 31, 2008 - IIMSAM
IndieFlix Premieres Red Carpet Screening Series at ACT Theatre January 6-7, 2009
Guerrilla journalist and award winning filmmaker, Mike Shiley will speak and screen his film Inside Iraq: The Untold Stories as part of the IndieFlix Red Carpet Screening Series at ACT Theater January 6th and 7th. After the screening, Shiley will present a solution to the war in Iraq. - December 30, 2008 - IndieFlix Inc.
Trust for Architectural Easements Announces Sustainability and Historic Preservation Panel Series
The Trust for Architectural Easements announces a Sustainability and Historic Preservation panel series. The panels are titled "How Policy Influences Development," "How We Regulate Development," and "How We Finance Development." The first panel will be held on January 12th at 6:30 pm at the U.S. Green Building Council in Washington, D.C. (1800 Massachusetts Avenue, NW) - December 30, 2008 - Trust for Architectural Easements
Free PTSD and Trauma Relief for Returning Iraq and Afghanistan Soldiers
Joanne Callahan, President of the Association for Thought Field Therapy Foundation is pleased to announce free, much-needed PTSD, trauma and stress relief for those soldiers returning from war. These easily learned, self-applied techniques, Thought Field Therapy (TFT) are based on time-honored principles of both contemporary clinical psychology and Chinese medicine to conquer PTSD, trauma, anxiety, stress and fears. - December 27, 2008 - ATFT Foundation
WideVision LLC Announces Release of ‘AccessGPS’ a Free GPS Tracking System for Nextel Phones
AccessGPS - the perfect solution for asset tracking without incurring any additional costs beyond data plan from Nextel. - December 23, 2008 - WideVision
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State, Mrs. Goli Ameri, to Speak on Public Diplomacy at UCLA
Goli Ameri, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs & highest ranking Iranian-American public official in the U.S. Government, will speak about the challenges of public diplomacy at a forum at UCLA on Monday, January 5, 2009 at 12pm. The event is free and open to the public. For more information, please visit www.international.ucla.edu/burkle. - December 21, 2008 - IAC-UCLA
Cassbeth Sends Author of Sustainable Development Possible with Creative System Engineering to SPIN Event and Comments on President-Elect Obama Energy-Climate Team
Cassbeth sends author of Sustainable Development Possible with Creative System Engineering to SPIN event and comments on President-Elect Obama Energy-Climate Team. The team consists of Carol Browner, Energy czar; Steve Chu, Energy secretary; Lisa Jackson, Environmental Protection Agency... - December 20, 2008 - CassBeth
Steven Cash Forms Deck Prism – a Consultancy
To focus on National Security, Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Government Affairs - December 19, 2008 - Deck Prism
Hernando County, FL Enhances Public Meeting Process
The Hernando County Commission and the Clerk of Circuit Court have improved public meeting processes and transparency in government by launching the IQM2 MinuteTraq and MediaTraq software suite. The MinuteTraq application automates the agenda and minutes management aspect of County Commission... - December 18, 2008 - IQM2, Inc
Tom Skeldon: Dog Warden of the Year 2008
Awarded by DogsBite.org -- The only U.S. non-profit organization founded by and operating on behalf of dog bite victims. - December 17, 2008 - DogsBite.org Incorporated
Florida Engages Vista Solutions Group for Statewide ePortal Solution
Florida Association of Court Clerks& Comptrollers Sign Contract with Vista Solutions Group for Development of Statewide e- Portal Solution. - December 17, 2008 - Vista Solutions Group
Logistics Systems Incorporated awarded Knowledge Management Contract by Headquarters Air Force
LSI supports Headquarters Air Force in their goal of upgrading disparate legacy and emergent unstructured data by engineering a functional knowledge management system. - December 17, 2008 - Logistics Systems Incorporated
Logistics Systems Incorporated (LSI) Awarded Logistics Contract by Headquarters, Department of the Army, Deputy Chief Of Staff (G-4)
LSI chosen to support HQDA G-4’s top priority of providing the Army and Joint Warfighter with premiere logistics support. - December 17, 2008 - Logistics Systems Incorporated
Logistics Systems Incorporated (LSI) Awarded Army Logistics Inventory Management Contract
LSI selected to provide its logistics/inventory management capabilities to support PM LIS and the Army STAMIS. - December 17, 2008 - Logistics Systems Incorporated
Soldier Wish & EMOM Partner to Grant Soldier Wishes
Who: Wishy, Inc. What: Soldier Wish & EMOM Partner to Grant Soldier Wishes Where: www.SoldierWish.com & www.emailourmilitary.com Contact Media Liaison: Kendra Breyer, kendra@soldierwish.com, 206-369-9124 Press Room and Video Footage at: http://www.soldierwish.com/Press.aspx Soldier... - December 11, 2008 - Wishy, Inc.
Carroll Publishing Names Wade President Nensel Appointed Director, Editorial
Carroll Publishing, the nation’s leader in federal, state and local government contact information for over 37 years, today announced the promotion of William Wade to President, effective immediately. Mark Nensel was named Director, Editorial. Wade will be responsible for marketing, IT and... - December 09, 2008 - Carroll Publishing
Information Technology Provider MicroTech Awarded Contract to Support U.S. Presidential Transition Team
Nationally recognized, award-winning small business MicroTech continues legacy of strong support of critical Federal Government IT initiatives by providing GSA, President-elect Barack Obama Transition Team with Information Technology services. - December 05, 2008 - MicroTechnologies LLC
Balfour Beatty Construction Forms Federal Group
Leverages company-wide experience and expertise gained in Washington, D.C. area. - December 04, 2008 - Balfour Beatty Construction
BI Incorporated’s Point in Time Helps Connect GPS Tracked Offenders to Crime
In a significant enhancement to its Global Positioning System (GPS) tracking software for criminal offenders, BI Incorporated can now help corrections agencies to know if individuals on GPS tracking were near a crime when it was committed. This new report capability, called Point In Time, was added... - December 04, 2008 - BI Incorporated
The City of Fort Lauderdale Police Department and the Martin Luther King Jr. Institute for Nonviolence Join Forces
Now more than ever, in these times of uncertainty across the nation, communities can benefit from the teachings of nonviolent conflict resolution. The City of Fort Lauderdale is working to stay ahead of the negative affects of a suffering national economy by being a catalyst for members of our community to come together and have open and honest discussion. - December 03, 2008 - City of Fort Lauderdale
Phoenix Haz-Mat Teams Select Trellchem VPS-FLASH as Their Next Level A Ensemble
Trelleborg-Viking, Inc is pleased to announce that Phoenix Fire Department has chosen Trellchem VPS-FLASH as their standard Level A ensemble. This unique reusable, single skin, one layer suit is made of a new patent pending garment material developed and produced by Trelleborg Protective Products. - December 03, 2008 - Trellchem
Bay Buchanan to Speak to Conservative Students at the George Mason University Chapter of the Young Americans for Freedom
Bay Buchanan will speak on the topic of the urgency of young conservatives of the Young Americans for Freedom to stand up for their beliefs, and not back down when attacked by their liberal professors and peers. Bay will discuss what our founders sacrificed to create our system of government, and that they expected subsequent generations to protect what they started—or as George Washington stated, "The preservation of the sacred fire of liberty are…entrusted to the hands of the American people." - December 02, 2008 - Young Americans for Freedom (VA)
The Chartered Institute of Taxation Returns to Second Life® with the Editor of Taxation Magazine
The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) is returning to Second Life ® to discuss the tax implications of doing business in a virtual world with the editor of Taxation Magazine. - November 28, 2008 - depo consulting ltd
A Seasonal Celebration to Foster Healing, Education and Connecting
Stakeholders of the Government Contracting Community will Spread Holiday Cheer and Benefit the Breast Cancer Awareness and Support Programs of Tigerlily Foundation on December 10th as The American Small Business Coalition Hosts Annual Holiday Mixer and Charity Silent Auction at the Tower Club in Tysons Corner. - November 24, 2008 - The American Small Business Coalition, LLC
LA Unified School District Chooses Monopole Inc’s Permashield to Tackle Graffiti in 968 Schools
Permashield: Now the Only Approved Anti-Graffiti System for LA Area Schools - November 22, 2008 - Monopole, Inc
Autograph Magazine Inauguration Issue Celebrates Obama's Signature
Autograph Magazine celebrates Obama's Inauguration with an in-depth pictorial cover story on Obama's signature. You'll find out what it's like to meet Obama, if this is a good time to buy, what to be wary of, and how you still may be able to get Obama's autograph for free. - November 21, 2008 - Autograph Magazine
Kodi Owens Joins Lamar Associates as Training Coordinator
Lamar Associates, a Washington, D.C.-based professional services company, is pleased to announce the addition of Kodi Owens as Training Coordinator for the company’s nationwide training division. - November 20, 2008 - Lamar Associates
US Navy Makes Commitment to Inclusion, Kids and Families Benefit
Children with disabilities and their families will benefit as San Diego based non-profit, Kids Included Together is awarded a contract to train personnel at US Navy Child Development Centers, Youth and Teen Programs and Child Development Homes worldwide on the best practices of inclusion. - November 20, 2008 - Kids Included Together
U.S. Environmental Remediation Expert Advises Chinese Agency
Dr. James Dragun asked to use his knowledge and expertise of the "fate of chemicals in the environment" to assist with a cleanup of a site in China. - November 13, 2008 - The Dragun Corporation