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Intuitive Concepts Receives Consumer Excellence (ACE) Award Presented by NARI of Central Ohio

Intuitive Concepts, Inc. has been recognized as a recipient of the 2010 NARI ACE Award. - May 28, 2011 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.

Five Star Franchising and Franchises for Sale Join Forces

Five Star Franchising and Franchise for Sale are merging together in what they hope will create a stronger overall experience for consumers interested in franchising opportunities. - May 28, 2011 - Five Star Painting

Thirteen Eisner Award Winner and Nominees to Attend Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con

Winners Sienkiewicz, Maguire, Aureliani, Klein, Among 200+ Top Creators at Philadelphia Comic Con, June 17-19 - May 28, 2011 - Fan Expo HQ

WIS Publishing's New SAPinsider Mobile App Yields Positive Response from SAP Customers and Partners

Successful Launch of Free App for iPhone and iPad at SAPPHIRE NOW Drives Plans to Expand to Android and Other Mobile Platforms WIS Publishing recently unveiled its free SAPinsider app for iPad and iPhone at SAP’s SAPPHIRE NOW conference in Orlando, Florida, meeting an enthusiastic response... - May 28, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services

Rob Schaid of RE/MAX Plaza in McHenry and Richmond, Ill., Honored for Commitment to the Real Estate Industry

Rob Schaid, broker/owner of RE/MAX Plaza, with offices in McHenry and Richmond, Ill., recently received the Distinguished Service Award from the RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network. He was honored for his contributions to the real estate industry and the success of his brokerage business,... - May 28, 2011 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois

SABIC Paints a Bright Future for Laser Direct Structuring with New Custom-Colorable LNP* Thermocomp* Compound

The Innovative Plastics strategic business unit of SABIC announced at Chinaplas, booth 10.2E21, the first new custom-colorable LNP* Thermocomp* thermoplastic compound for laser direct structuring (LDS) to save space and reduce the weight of mobile devices. - May 28, 2011 - SABIC Innovative Plastics

Terri Levine Makes the Top 10 List in the World’s Top 30 Coaching "Gurus"

Leadership Gurus.net has announced the top 30 coaching "gurus" in the world based on survey results and public opinion poll. - May 28, 2011 - Terri Levine

Memorial Day Special: Professional Resume Writing Service Offering 7 Free Bonuses with Resume Package

Employment 911, a professional resume writing service, has recently unveiled a set of 7 free new bonuses that come complete with each resume writing package at employment911.com/asp/resume-writing_dir.asp. - May 28, 2011 - Employment 911

Xyleme CEO Mark Hellinger & Industry Luminary Elliott Masie Present a Webinar on "iPad: a Game Changer for Blended Learning"

Xyleme provides the market's first look at Pastiche™, showing organizations how to take training to the next level with blended learning on a single tablet. - May 28, 2011 - Xyleme, Inc.

Sustainable Sourcing Releases Himalayan Salt Serving Ware

Himalayan pink salt has come into a new era in the food industry as Sustainable Sourcing brings their HimalaSalt™ line into a new realm with the introduction of their Himalayan Salt Serving Ware collection, which includes Himalayan Salt Plates, Slabs, Cups and Bowls. Sustainable Sourcing has... - May 28, 2011 - Sustainable Sourcing, LLC

Stockton Infrared Thermographic Services, Inc. Announces Participation in the Energy Cost Reduction Tour

Stockton Infrared Thermographic Services, Inc. announces participation in the Energy Cost Reduction Tour, hosted by Joel Leonard of Skill TV, www.skilltv.net and the Fort Bragg Alliance. The tour topic is “Infrared Thermography: Hot Technology That Can Drive Energy Cost Reductions.” The... - May 28, 2011 - Stockton Infrared Thermographical Services

Indianapolis Colts' Defensive Standout Antoine Bethea Provides Fundamentals for Success at Youth Football Camp

Antoine Bethea, defensive back for the Indianapolis Colts will host a youth football camp on June 20-21 in Washington, DC at his alma mater, Howard University. The camp will run from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm and is open to high school student athletes. - May 28, 2011 - Antoine Bethea

Artist Steve Williams Announces New Website and Blog at www.SteveWilliamsStudio.com

A new showing of mixed media paintings based on international monetary influences is drawing attention for Artist Steve Williams. - May 28, 2011 - Steve Williams Studio

Postcard Services Prints All Colors But Remains a Green Business

Postcard Services (www.postcardservices.com), a technology and direct mail provider, continues to lower its environmental impact with 3 initiatives - its green digital press, its new warehouse lighting, and its oil and paper recycling practices. Integrating these three initiatives renders it a... - May 28, 2011 - Postcard Services

"Project Uplift" by Skin & Vein Center to Provide Free Mini-Facelift to Worthy Individuals

Once per month, the Skin & Vein Center will award a deserving individual a free Mini-Facelift. “Project Uplift” is designed to restore confidence, change lives and instill a sense of well-being and self-worth to deserving recipients. - May 28, 2011 - Skin & Vein Center

Stephen Dent Construction Announces 250 Days Without Accident or Injury

Stephen Dent Construction has long been considered one of the safest construction companies in the greater Milwaukee area, and today they announced a landmark milestone-250 days without accident or injury. The issue of workplace safety has always been a hot button issue, and undoubtedly the cost... - May 28, 2011 - Stephen Dent Construction

Enhanced State of the Art OEM Kessler and Gamfior Spindle Repair Center Opens in USA

Franz Kessler, the world's premier manufacture of electromechanical motorized spindles, spindle motors, and rotary tables. Franz Kessler is respected the world over for its high quality and high precision machine tool components. Franz Kessler has recently opened a sales and service center in the USA to service the North/South American markets. You will find Franz Kessler products in many well known machine tool builders product lines such as Comau, Heller, MAG, EMAG, GROB, Hardinge, and DMG. - May 28, 2011 - Kessler USA Inc.

Green Remodeling Saves Energy, Improves Health and Increases Home Value, Says Money Pit Hosts

Just about any home of any age has the potential to become green, and there are many possible shades of green to suit your next big home improvement project. - May 28, 2011 - The Money Pit

The Plaza Group Expands Staff; Adds Logistics Coordinator

Leading petrochemical marketing company The Plaza Group expands staff with addition of Christie Allen as logistics coordinator. - May 28, 2011 - The Plaza Group

Greystar Joins Initiative to Package 100,000 Meals for Ghana

Greystar joins forces with DeBartolo Development and the Kobel Family Foundation to help feed the hungry. Feeding Children Everywhere will be facilitating a food packing event where volunteers can donate their time to package 100,000 meals for hungry children in Ghana. These healthy meals will be... - May 28, 2011 - Greystar

Activeion’s Technology is Proven to Kill the Drug-Resistant Super Bug Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Without the Use of Chemicals in Six Seconds

The Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA; also referred as MERSA) bacterial infection is tougher to treat than most strains of staphylococcus aureus, because of its resistance to commonly used antibiotics, including methicillin. While MRSA infections can occur anywhere, some settings... - May 28, 2011 - Activeion Clean Technologies, Inc.

Seattle Web Design Firm efelle media Launches Service Company Website Redesign

Seattle online marketing firm chosen to redesign and develop a service company website for established Redmond-based MM Comfort Systems. - May 28, 2011 - efelle media

Archer Capital Invests in SocialVolt, Social Media Management Software

Archer Capital is pleased to announce an investment in SocialVolt, Inc., a Kansas-based software company specializing in social media compliance, influence management and social media marketing. Archer Capital’s investment of $200,000 will enable SocialVolt to accelerate their product development and launch their beta program, whose membership already includes more than 65 companies with regional, national and international brands. - May 28, 2011 - Archer Foundation / Archer Capital

RE/MAX Alliance Group Will Present Big Check on Children’s Miracle Network Telethon

Local Funds Support All Children’s Hospital - May 28, 2011 - RE/MAX Alliance Group

CAST Players One Act Playwrighting Competition 2011

Catch A Star Theatrical (CAST) Players is pleased to announce their first ever One-Act Playwriting Competition. Aspiring playwrights of all ages who reside within the United States are invited to submit their unpublished works. All styles and genres are welcome. Top plays will be showcased at the... - May 28, 2011 - Catch A Star Theatrical Players (CAST)

SOE Software Hosts Online Election Results for Washington County, NC

Washington County Holds Special Election for Sheriff - May 28, 2011 - SOE Software

Burris Computer Forms Announces a Father’s Day Card Contest

Burris Computer Forms ®, provider of Print-Your-OwnSM postcards, labels and tags, announces a Father’s Day Card Contest. Anyone can enter or vote, by logging into Facebook, and going to Burris’ Facebook page (http://www.facebook.com/BurrisComputerForms), and clicking the... - May 28, 2011 - Burris Computer Forms

Baker Renewable Energy Selected Contractor for 2.6MW Rooftop Solar Project at Boeing South Carolina

SCE&G to Own and Operate Distributed Generation with One of the Nation’s Largest Rooftop Solar Installations - May 28, 2011 - Baker Roofing

Genji Sushi Announces Support of Live Out Loud During June’s Pride Month

Portion of Monthly Sales to be Donated to Non-Profit as Part of “Special Roll for a Special Cause” Promotion - May 28, 2011 - Genji Sushi

Home-Tech Wins Regional Air Conditioning Awards Top Trane A/C Dealer

The Home-Tech sales staff brought home the three top awards among more than 200 Trane dealers in 15 counties located along the west coast of Florida. - May 28, 2011 - Home-Tech

Financial Advisor’s 2011 Rankings Recognize Summit Brokerage Services as Top Independent Broker-Dealers by Revenues

Financial Advisor, one of the industry’s leading publications, has recognized Summit Brokerage Services as one of the top independent broker-dealers as measured by revenues in its 2011 rankings. In commenting on this ranking, Marshall Leeds, Chairman and CEO of Summit, commented that,... - May 28, 2011 - Summit Brokerage Services

Summit Brokerage Services, Inc. Ranked Number One in InvestmentNews

InvestmentNews magazine reported on the top 10 independent broker-dealer ranked by financial advisors producing $100,000 to $499,000 a year as a percentage of total financial advisors. Number one on the list was Summit Brokerage Services Inc., with almost 90% of its 320 financial advisors falling... - May 28, 2011 - Summit Brokerage Services

Summit Brokerage Services Ranked in Top 25 Among All Independent Broker-Dealers in Assets Per Advisor

Summit Brokerage Services announced today its ranking by InvestmentNews as one of the top 25 independent broker-dealers as measured by assets under management per financial advisor. - May 28, 2011 - Summit Brokerage Services

Summit Brokerage Services Recognized as One of Top Independent Broker-Dealers by Investment News in Their 2011 Ranking

Summit Brokerage Services is pleased to announce its inclusion as one of the industry’s leading independent broker-dealers as ranked by trade publication Investment News. - May 28, 2011 - Summit Brokerage Services

Ascendum and Magento Form Strategic Partnership

Enterprise-level partnership to offer solutions on the world’s fastest growing eCommerce platform. - May 28, 2011 - Ascendum Solutions LLC

SOE Software Hosts Online Election Results for Miami-Dade County, FL

Miami-Dade County Holds Special Election, Runoff Announced for June 28 - May 28, 2011 - SOE Software

Parents Magazine Rates Jason’s Deli # 1 for Families: National Award Attributed to Healthy & Affordable Food Choices

Jason’s Deli, with five locations in Southwest Florida, was named the Best Restaurant Chain for the second time in a recent survey by Parents Magazine. The survey measures where families can get the most nutritious foods for the best price while also having the least stressful experience. The... - May 28, 2011 - Jason's Deli

New Statewide Poll Shows Michiganders Oppose New Bridge Funded by Michigan and Canadian Governments

Michigan Residents Prefer Privately Funded 2nd Span to be Built by Ambassador Bridge Company - May 28, 2011 - Ambassador Bridge

NC State Jenkins MBA Launches Dual Degree with Golden LEAF Biomanufacturing and Training Center

New Program Designed to Prepare Future Managers in Biomanufacturing Industry. - May 28, 2011 - Jenkins MBA

Case Studies Show Cities Save Money with Effective Energy and Resource Management

Report from AltaTerra Research presents case studies from three municipalities with leading sustainability programs and describes how these cities are saving money by integrating resource efficiency and greenhouse gas reduction into their operations with the help of new resource management information systems. - May 28, 2011 - AltaTerra Research

The Founders Fund, Inc. Awards $208,000 in College Scholarships Bringing 20 Year Total to Over Two Million Dollars

On the 20th anniversary of The Founders Fund, 26 students were awarded college scholarships, adding their names to the total 479 Collier County students who have received funds from the organization. - May 28, 2011 - The Founders Fund, Inc.

ASDA Request to DHS Results in Change: Dentistry Added to STEM Designated Degrees

The American Student Dental Association submitted a formal request to the Department of Homeland Security regarding the addition of dentistry to the STEM designated degree program. On May 19, ASDA was informed that the DHS approved the addition of dentistry to the list of currently suggested codes they maintain. - May 28, 2011 - American Student Dental Association

[x+1]’s New Research Gives Credit Card, Auto Insurance Marketers a Window Into Consumer Purchase Behavior

A new survey-based research initiative from [x+1] gives auto insurance and credit card marketers actionable purchase insights so they can more closely align their messaging with consumer purchase behavior, a first for the ad tech industry. - May 28, 2011 - [x 1]