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Annual "Dine for Humanity" Event in New York City on March 7, 2012

Humanity First USA will be holding the annual "Dine for Humanity" fundraising dinner on Wednesday, March 7, 2012 from 6pm to 8pm, at the Abigail Adams Ballroom in Manhattan, New York. The event will be raising funds for the Humanity First humanitarian and disaster relief programs. The... - February 26, 2012 - Humanity First

Enterprising Women Magazine Announces Finalists for the 2012 Enterprising Women of the Year Award

Twenty-Five Outstanding Women Entrepreneurs Receive Honorable Mention From International Publication - February 26, 2012 - Enterprising Women

Screenplay Writer and Author Richard Bonte Announces New Fast Paced Thriller

Author, Richard D Bonte is pleased to announce his book, Terry’s Upside. This fast-paced thriller is a page turner which savages ambulance chasing in all its forms, and particularly in the United States. - February 26, 2012 - Author, Richard Bonte

Oakland Regional Hospital Launches New Website

Oakland Regional Hospital is celebrating the launch of its new website – www.oaklandregionalhospital.com. Oakland Regional Hospital teamed up with Media Genesis, a Troy Internet services firm, to design, build and program the new website. - February 26, 2012 - Media Genesis

New Sports Adventure Novel Just Released by International Author

International author, Richard D Bonte is pleased to announce his book, The Tennis Bubble. Readers are calling it entertaining, funny and instructive. - February 26, 2012 - Author, Richard Bonte

Total Webcasting Provides High Quality Continuing Legal Education Webcasts for Clifford Law Offices in Chicago

Total Webcasting delivers powerful webcasts for Clifford Law Offices Continuing Legal Education Program. - February 26, 2012 - Total Webcasting, Inc.

Butterfly Proudly Sponsors the Los Angeles Table Tennis Federation, LATTF, Spring 2012 Season

Butterfly is pleased to announce the sponsorship of the Los Angeles Table Tennis Federation, LATTF, Spring 2012 Season, which runs from March through early June. - February 26, 2012 - Butterfly North America

Earl Kemper Wins GrowthCLUB Award at 2012 Americas Conference

Kemper honored for work in 90 Day Planning Sessions that help clients reach potential. - February 26, 2012 - ActionCOACH

Vibrant Nation Free Report Gives Expert Advice About Stylish, Comfortable Shoes for Women Over 50

Free downloadable report provides important tips about where to shop and what to buy to find the most comfortable, flattering shoes recommended by women over 50, even for problem feet. - February 26, 2012 - VibrantNation.com

Prasad Medical Skin Care Included in Celebrity Gift Lounge in Celebration of the 84th Academy Awards

Developed by Dr. Amiya Prasad, a specialist in facial rejuvenation, the popular skin care line is part of the Steve Nguyen and Associates Legacy Lounge Gifting Suite at this year’s Oscars celebration. - February 26, 2012 - Prasad Cosmetic Surgery

Steve Goranson Named MarketingCOACH at 2012 Americas Conference

Goranson recognized by other ActionCOACH Business Coaches for his marketing prowess. - February 26, 2012 - ActionCOACH

Treo Realtors Proudly Announces the Debut of Their Broker, Brett Keppler, on the Nationally Syndicated Reality Show - HGTV's "House Hunters"

Episode will be airing on 2/27/12 and will be showcasing the City of Cincinnati and City of Montgomery as Brett Keppler assists a local couple in buying their first home. - February 26, 2012 - TREO Realtors

Monte Wyatt Named MasterCoach of the Year at 2012 Americas Conference

Wyatt honored for his ability to work with other coaches in the ActionCOACH system. - February 26, 2012 - ActionCOACH

Beth Busenhart Talks Impact Investing in ColoradoBiz Magazine

App-X's PULSE Product Manager Beth Busenhart was featured in ColoradoBiz Magazine discussing Impact Investing and recent increased activity in the impact space. Highlighting what she calls an increased interest in "investments that both do well and do good," Beth cites a recent report... - February 26, 2012 - Application Experts, LLC

Young Volunteer Approved for Girls Scouts Gold Award Project, Helps Give Gift of Sight

Samiya Ijaz, a 16 year-old student at Pacific Ridge School and a resident of San Diego, is helping put humanity first through her volunteering with the Girl Scouts of America. She began wearing glasses at a young age, and soon realized that while she is able to correct her vision problem with... - February 26, 2012 - Humanity First

UC Berkeley Alumnus Provides Water, Opportunities to Ghanaian Communities

Saad Karamat returns from Ghana after developing needs assessment study, maximizing Humanity First's water project impact. - February 26, 2012 - Humanity First

University of Michigan Students Travel to Guatemala for Medical Mission with Humanity First USA

14 undergraduate students join a team of physicians to provide basic primary care in Masagua, Guatemala at Humanity First medical camp. - February 26, 2012 - Humanity First

New Device Provides Security for Senior Citizens Outside the Home

SurePod’s third-generation device, the 250EA, combines two-way talk and GPS in a small pod for ease of use and mobility. - February 26, 2012 - SurePod Corporation

Humanity First Sadiq Organic Farm Provides Healthy Options, Inspires Local Community

There is an alarming increase in the growth of food deserts in America in both rural and urban areas and as a direct result, a variety of health problems are developing in the affected communities as well. Food deserts in America are not necessarily defined by the absence of food, but rather, they... - February 26, 2012 - Humanity First

Introduction to Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Now Available in MIT OpenCourseWare’s Innovative OCW Scholar Format

6.01SC is the fourth of seven courses OCW will publish this spring specifically to meet the needs of independent learners. - February 26, 2012 - MIT OpenCourseWare

Cresa Represents Mental Health Solutions, S.C. with the Lease Renewal of their Corporate Headquarters - Madison, WI

Cresa is pleased to have worked with Mental Health Solutions for the lease renewal of approximately 5,022 square feet at 7633 Ganser Way. Cresa’s Managing Principals, Matt Apter and Tim Rikkers, represented Mental Health Solutions; the landlord, Compass Properties, represented themselves. Dr. - February 26, 2012 - Cresa - Madison

Free Event - Tourette Syndrome Association of Illinois (TSA-IL) Invites You to Attend Family Meeting Night with Dr. Doug Woods, Ph.D., March 23rd

The Tourette Syndrome Association of Illinois (TSA-IL) is pleased to have special guest speaker, Dr. Doug Woods, Ph.d., on Friday, March 23rd located at the Lincoln Park Cultural Center in Chicago. Dr. Woods specializes in the treatment of Tourette Syndrome (TS), Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Oppositional Defiance Disorder (ODD), Anxiety Disorders and Trichotillomania. See tsa-illinois.org for additional information. - February 26, 2012 - Tourette Association of America, Illinois Chapter

Ad Agency Software Business Management Program with Enhanced User Experiences

The brand new release of Advantage blue and Webvantage blue includes many outstanding design and functionality features that focus on improved consistency and usability. - February 26, 2012 - Advantage Software Company

Monkey in a Dryer Screen Printing and Embroidery Opening Second Store Location in Minnetonka

Monkey In a Dryer Screen Printing and Embroidery, one of America’s finest T-shirt printers, is opening a second location in Minnetonka, Minnesota in March 5th 2012. As a custom screen printing and embroidery company based in Minneapolis, this opening is a significant event for Monkey In a... - February 26, 2012 - Monkey in a Dryer

Valley BMW in Modesto Allows Customers to Design Their Own BMW

Valley BMW allows customers to design and customize their new BMW car or SUV online, choosing from a variety of trim levels, color, and package options. - February 26, 2012 - Valley BMW

U. S. German Prisoner of War Camp Focus of Kaiser Brightman 082314, Published by Outskirts Press

Three young heroes of Michael Springer’s new novel find themselves face-to-face with two hundred members of General Rommel’s Afrika Korps in a German prisoner of war camp on an island in the Minnesota River at New Bonn. - February 26, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on State Charitable Solicitation Registration Requirements Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcasts. It has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “State Charitable Solicitation Registration Requirements Live... - February 26, 2012 - The Knowledge Group

FEITIAN Technologies Co Ltd., Brings Colourful Security Solutions to RSA Conference 2012

FEITIAN Technologies Co Ltd., (www.ftsafe.com), a leading software security company specializing in authentication products, today announces they will attend the RSA Conference in San Francisco, USA. - February 26, 2012 - Feitian Technologies Co., Ltd.

Sandvik Medical Solutions Acquired by Orchid Orthopedic Solutions

Orchid MPS Holdings, LLC (Orchid) is pleased to announce it has reached a definitive agreement with Sandvik to acquire Sandvik Medical Solutions (SMS), a major contract manufacturer of medical implants and instruments for the orthopedic and dental markets. The transaction is expected to be completed in March 2012. - February 26, 2012 - Orchid Orthopedic Solutions

Charles River Apparel Now Available at the Sporting Goods & Equipment Superstore, OnlineSports.com

Sports goods store, OnlineSports.com is now showcasing an exclusive collection of Charles River Apparel. The sporting goods and equipment mega store, OnlineSports.com carries “Kids’ Collection,” “Fairway Collection,” “Trekker Collection” and others from popular outdoor apparel supplier Charles River Apparel. - February 26, 2012 - Online Sports

Spencer Plumbing Inc. Offers Camera Inspection Services

Spencer Plumbing Inc. has been offering camera inspection services for utmost accuracy. - February 26, 2012 - Spencer Plumbing Inc.

e-con Systems Licenses Windows CE 6.0 Camera Driver to MilDef CReTE Inc., a Leading Rugged Handheld Supplier

e-con's advanced S/W camera driver to MilDef CReTEs’ end-customers will meet the ever-increasing demands on a variety of their rugged handheld platforms. - February 26, 2012 - e-con Systems Inc.

Cabinets & Designs Puts Emphasis on "Green Products"

Cabinets & Designs is looking to realign their product lineup. They're considering including more “green products” besides the hugely popular “made in America” ones. Cabinets & Designs is home to world-class 'Wood-Mode' range of designer cabinetry as well as top-of-the-line cabinets from brands like Brookhaven, Silestone by Cosentino, Sub-Zero and Wolf. - February 26, 2012 - Cabinets & Designs

MMAVictor.com and AFOMMA Announce a First of Its Kind MMA Fantasy Partnership

MMAVictor.com the world's #1 MMA Fantasy League website and AFOMMA the northeasts most active fight promotion are proud to announce a long-term strategic partnership. - February 26, 2012 - MMAVictor

New Book Ecce Homo: the Human-Alien Debate Released by Arizona Pastor

Author and Pastor, T.A. Brown is pleased to announce his book, Ecce Homo: The Human-Alien Debate. This work tackles the lingering question, “Are we the only ones in the Universe?” - February 26, 2012 - Author, T.A. Brown

Las Vegas Short Sale Specialist Team Closes a Bank of America Short Sale in Las Vegas, Nevada

The Ballen Group, a top team of Las Vegas Short Sale Specialists under the brokerage Keller Williams Realty Las Vegas has put together a comprehensive Las Vegas Short sale system for sellers. Homeowners who are facing Las Vegas foreclosure can request a Las Vegas Short Sale Agent, Henderson Short... - February 26, 2012 - Ballen Brands

Third Wave Digital Expands Website Design Offerings with Addition of New Web Developer Ali Sabin

Third Wave Advertising, Central Georgia's most comprehensive advertising agency and Internet marketing firm, today announces the addition of Ali Sabin as Web Developer. - February 26, 2012 - Third Wave Digital

SMITH Advertising Partners with Carolina Mortgage Company and Atlantic First Mortgage for Third Year

Carolina Mortgage Company will continue their marketing partnership with SMITH Advertising, a fully integrated marketing and advertising agency, for a third year. SMITH’s relationship with the Carolina Mortgage Company began in 2009 with a traditional print-media strategy. During the last... - February 26, 2012 - SMITH

New Lego Brick Site Connects with Lego Collectors of All Ages

Toy Brick Wizard was created with all Lego fans in mind and offers creative and insightful reviews of a variety of different exciting and fun Legoland sets. - February 26, 2012 - Toy Brick Wizard

Corporate Risk Solutions Welcomes Chris Pfister as Manager of Consulting Services

Corporate Risk Solutions, Inc. (CRSI), a wholly-owned subsidiary and premier security consulting firm of Corporate Enterprise Security, Inc., has named Chris Pfister as its new Manager of Consulting Services for its team of NERC (693 and 706) Compliance and security consulting experts. Mr. - February 26, 2012 - Corporate Enterprise Security, Inc.

The Special Event Company Wins 2011 Gala Award

Strategic Event and Meeting Management Company Recognized by Special Events Magazine. - February 26, 2012 - The Special Event Company

Columbia Automotive Dealer Receives 2012 DealerRater.com® South Carolina Hyundai Dealer of the Year Honors

Jim Hudson Hyundai today announced their receipt of South Carolina Hyundai Dealer of the Year honors from DealerRater®, the world’s premier car dealer review website. The awards are given for distinction in outstanding customer service based upon customers’ reviews of their dealership experiences shared on DealerRater’s web site. - February 26, 2012 - Jim Hudson Hyundai

Economic Development Projects in Indian Country Will Continue to Benefit from Tax Credits

Travois New Markets receives $70 million allocation of New Markets Tax Credits. - February 26, 2012 - Travois Holdings, Inc.

Connect4 Consulting Designs Website for American Friends of Canadian Land Trusts

Connect4 Consulting, a marketing and technology consulting firm based in the DC Metro area, recently completed a website redesign for American Friends of Canadian Land Trusts, a Seattle, WA-based non-profit organization. - February 26, 2012 - Connect4 Consulting

World Overcomers Christian Church Hosts Fashion Exchange to Aid Susan G. Komen Race For The Cure®

Church’s Next Level Woman Ministry Raises Funds with “My Sister’s Closet” Event - February 26, 2012 - World Overcomers Christian Church

In the Face of Limited Nylon Tubing Supplies and Worldwide Demand Outpacing Inventories, NewAge(R) Industries Possesses Abundant Stock

While many suppliers of nylon-12 tubing have struggled with raw material shortages, NewAge Industries has been able to source the product and stock up. The material was in limited supply due to several reasons – oil, the renewable energy market, and the cabling industry – that affected worldwide inventories. NewAge worked with its partners to secure more-than-adequate supplies of nylon-12 tubing, which is used for a variety of fluid and air applications. - February 26, 2012 - NewAge Industries, Inc.

Page One Champion for Small Business

Propel Marketing – an Internet marketing consulting agency – is pleased to announce the opening of their first office in Northern Virginia. Focusing exclusively on Local Search Optimization, Propel Marketing helps small and micro-businesses significantly increase the Internet presence they need to succeed. - February 26, 2012 - Propel Marketing