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USA Industries Seen as Green, the Wright Scoop

Glen Allen VA based The Wright Scoop – eco consultant, lecturer, & wordsmith, Sylvia Hoehns Wright, questions USA Industries seen as green. - April 30, 2011 - The Wright Scoop

Pink Koala Design’s the Life After Joey Project

Local designer gives back to her community’s women and children in need. - April 30, 2011 - Pink Koala Design

Japan Crisis Pushes Maker of Personal Radiation Detector Alarm Into International Spotlight

Sales of personal radiation detectors have soared since the Japan nuclear crisis. Connecticut-based K8 Community, a premier reseller of miniature, wearable radiation alarms, sold out of its stock within days of the tsunami but now expects to have K8 radiation detectors available to ship. - April 30, 2011 - K8 Community

IT Managed Service Provider Invenio IT Signs Partnership Agreement with Network Box USA

Invenio IT, a New York-based IT Managed Services firm, has signed a partnership agreement with Network Box USA to be the preferred Value-Added Reseller in the tri-state New York area. - April 30, 2011 - Invenio IT

Students Design New York City Tunnel at Stevens Institute of Technology

Civil Engineering students at Stevens Institute of Technology are working on the design of a section of the East Side access tunnel which will bring more Long Island Rail Road trains into New York City. - April 30, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Dick Hannah Dealerships Supports Summer Scholarships at WSU Vancouver

Dick Hannah Dealerships is on a mission to make a difference in Southwest Washington. One thing that’s making a difference is a $67,000 gift that will provide scholarships to 10 Mobile Technology Research Fellows in the creative media and digital culture program at Washington State University... - April 30, 2011 - Dick Hannah Dealerships

Mama Bracelets Supports The American SIDS Institute and Begins Working with Another Organization to Raise Funds

MB wraps up its sales of The SIDS Awareness “HALO” Bracelet in support of The American SIDS Institute. It now turns its attention to another organization offering its help and support. - April 30, 2011 - Mama Bracelets

Charlotte Dermatologist Patrick McElgunn Named to Best Doctors in America List

Best Doctors in America list represents top 5 percent of doctors in U.S. - April 30, 2011 - Piedmont Plastic Surgery and Dermatology

NFL Draft Guru Mel Kiper Jr.’s Mobile App Created by BestFit Mobile

Mel Kiper Enterprises, Inc. released Mel Kiper Jr.’s Draft Guide, a mobile app for iPhone and iPad developed by BestFit Mobile, on April 27, 2011. NFL Draft expert Mel Kiper Jr. and his wife Kim hired the Austin-based company to develop the app, which gives NFL draft fans access to Mel’s trusted draft report in a searchable, sort-able format. - April 30, 2011 - BestFit Mobile

Grant Humanitarian Foundation to Award Cash Prizes Through Life During Deployment Media Contest

Combat Relief, a GHF program supporting American service members, veterans, and their families, is slated to begin a media contest that will foster creativity and camaraderie in the military community. The contest will run from May 1, 2011 until June 1st 2011. Contestants and their peers are encouraged to rate submissions on a four star system. The top rated submissions will be submitted to a panel of four esteemed judges for the final decision. - April 30, 2011 - Grant Humanitarian Foundation ~ Combat Relief

The Salon by Maxime Celebrates Earth Day with Matthew Morrison and Dasani

The Salon by Maxime was asked to help celebrate Earth Day by creating hair and make-up that complimented the natural plant designs by Yotam Solomon for Dasani’s Earth Day event, that took place at The Grove on Friday. To emcee the event was Matthew Morrison, who plays Mr. Schuester on TV's... - April 30, 2011 - The Salon by Maxime

Terry Toole Named Regional Vice President for Old Republic Home Protection

Old Republic Home Protection, the nation’s third largest home warranty provider, today announced that Terry Toole has joined the company as Regional Vice President (RVP) of the Texas Region. Regional Vice Presidents provide critical leadership to their Sales Team members, who, in turn, ensure... - April 30, 2011 - Old Republic Home Protection

Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance Opens Special Claims Phone Number for Tornado Claims

The recent storms throughout Virginia have caused incredible damage. Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance realizes that their members need them quickly in this turbulent time, so they've set up a special phone number to call for faster claims service. - April 29, 2011 - Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance

Russell Schwartz Joins the Grayling Industries IBC Packaging Group

Russell Schwartz Joins the Grayling Industries IBC Packaging Group

Former President and founder of a wholesale distribution company joins Grayling as the Western States Territory Manager for Intermediate Bulk Packaging Products. - April 29, 2011 - Grayling Industries, Inc

LAPD’s Bicycle Coordination Unit to Begin Field-Testing Electric Bicycles

LAPD’s Bicycle Coordination Unit to Begin Field-Testing Electric Bicycles

Currie Technologies® to Present IZIP Express™ Police Edition ebikes to LAPD Deputy Chief Hara on Wednesday May 11th at 9:30 AM. - April 29, 2011 - Currie Technologies

Alliance HPT Concludes Healthy, Wealthy and Wise Challenge; 836 Lbs. Lost in 12 Weeks

Alliance HPT Concludes Healthy, Wealthy and Wise Challenge; 836 Lbs. Lost in 12 Weeks

Alliance Hand and Physical Therapy held its final weigh-in date for all 130 participants of its fitness competition, the Healthy, Wealthy and Wise Challenge, April 7. In twelve weeks, the Healthy, Wealthy and Wise Challenge finished with its contestants collectively losing 836 pounds. Participants... - April 29, 2011 - Alliance Hand and Physical Therapy

Overland Journal and Expedition Portal Jointly Announce 2011 Overland Rallies, Series of Regional Rallies and Workshops Continue to Grow

Overland Journal and Expedition Portal Jointly Announce 2011 Overland Rallies, Series of Regional Rallies and Workshops Continue to Grow

Overland Journal, the premier magazine devoted to overland expedition-style travel, and Expedition Portal, the international community of adventurers and overland travellers, have jointly announced the details of their 2011 regional Overland Rally series. - April 29, 2011 - Overland Journal

New Location Finder for Travel Cards Helps You Find and Earn More Using GPS

New Location Finder for Travel Cards Helps You Find and Earn More Using GPS

The Innovative Mobile App Puts Loyalty Programs on Your Phone and at Your Finger Tips, and Now Finding Rewards Are a Click Away. - April 29, 2011 - GeniusWave

Smart Homes Hit Main Stream: Lennar Arizona is Offering Energy Efficient-Technology Rich Homes

It used to be only high end custom homes featured Smart Home gadgets to make life easier. That technology has now hit mainstream with one of the nation's largest home builders, Lennar - specifically in Arizona. Technology allows home owners to make sure their children arrive home safely from school, remotely adjust the temperature and lights, and let the plumber in during a specific window of time. It's cool and it's included in many new Lennar homes in Arizona. - April 29, 2011 - Lennar, Arizona

IvyExec.com Achieves Milestone, Surpasses 200K Unique Visitors

Ivy Exec reports that web traffic to its website IvyExec.com, exceeded 200,000 unique visitors for the month of March. This milestone caps 48 months of continuous growth for the 4-year-old internet company. Additionally, Ivy Exec noted that its membership of global leaders in finance, marketing,... - April 29, 2011 - Ivy Exec

Feud Between Emergency Physicians and Urgent Care Physicians Boils Over

A press release issued by the American College of Emergency Physicians has sparked controversy among emergency physicians and urgent care physicians that has boiled over into a feud between industries. - April 29, 2011 - Practice Velocity

White Digital Media Announces the Production of Its Newest Brand: Education Digital

Global Media Company Takes on Education Industry with Trade Magazine - April 29, 2011 - WDM Group

Rapidsoft Systems Helps a Major Newspaper and Media Company in India to Cut Operational Costs Using Custom Developed Mobile Applications

Rapidsoft Systems, Inc., a leading product and software development company this week delivered a set of custom mobile applications to a major newspaper and media group companies in India. The applications will enable company to use its field officers in over two hundred cities to update local circulation, payment information and other operational data in real time. This is expected to streamline a challenging field operation and will result in significant savings and operational efficiency. - April 29, 2011 - Rapidsoft Systems, Inc.

Internet Medical Clinics Founder Dr. Robert Zayas to Appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” on Friday, April 29 at 1 pm CT

Dr. Robert Zayas, Founder of Internet Medical Clinics, will appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” www.winningstrategies.net on Friday, April 29 at 1:00 p.m. CT. Dr. Zayas will discuss his revolutionary online and traditional approach to medical care, health and wellbeing. - April 29, 2011 - Corporate Strategies, LLC

StartupNation.com Honors Nation’s Leading Moms in Business

Local Southern Maryland business, Pink Koala Design® Wins Top Honors in Mom Business Competition - April 29, 2011 - Pink Koala Design

Payroll Software from Halfpricesoft.com Gives Small Businesses More Options for Custom Report Needs

Small-business software developer Halfpricesoft.com released a new version of its powerful payroll software ezPaycheck that gives users more options for custom report needs. 30-day free trial version is available www.halfpricesoft.com - April 29, 2011 - Halfpricesoft

BUYINS.net Founder Thomas Ronk and Attorney Wes Christian to Appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” on Friday, April 29 at 12:00 p.m. CT

Thomas Ronk, Founder and Owner of BUYINS.net will appear with securities attorney, Wes Christian on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” www.winningstrategies.net on Friday, April 29 at 12:00 p.m. CT. The two will go head to head to discuss naked shorting. Call in live and toll... - April 29, 2011 - Corporate Strategies, LLC

Mental Health/Probate Court Case Electronic Filing Launched in Orange County Courts

The Superior Court of California, County of Orange is now accepting eFiled court documents for Mental Health and Probate cases through One Legal, an Electronic Filing Serving Provider headquartered in Novato, California. Gain access to eFiling with Orange County Superior Court at www.onelegal.com/orangecounty. - April 29, 2011 - One Legal LLC

Web Site to Provide Background Checks for Online Dating Users

A retired law enforcement officer/licensed private investigator and a single mom strive to tighten security in the online dating realm with their new company offering background checks to online dating users nationwide. It’s called Romance Reality Check, where users confirm important... - April 29, 2011 - Romance Reality Check

Kiieran Incorporeal by Kimberly Cassel Tells the Story of a Young Man with Incredible Abilities

Debut author Kimberly Cassel releases her new novel “Kiirean Incorporeal.” This is a gripping tale of a young man trying to get home. Kiirean is thrown into circumstances he cannot control that end up changing his destiny. - April 29, 2011 - Kimberly Cassel

Your Time Publishing, LLC Signs New Author Shade' Ogunleye

Your Time Publishing has signed the former Miss Black New York, Shade' Ogunleye to single book deal. - April 29, 2011 - Your Time Publishing, LLC

New Book from Matthew Bamberg Predicts the Future of Photography

"New Image Frontiers--Defining the Future of Photography" is the guide for camera buying and art photography trends. - April 29, 2011 - Matthew Bamberg

Baumgartens Creates Deal to Expand Into Canadian Territory

Office Products Sales and Logistics (OPSL) Now Exclusive Distributor in Canada - April 29, 2011 - Baumgartens

Canadian Non-Profits Protect Highly Sensitive Databases with AppAssure Replay 4 Backup and Recovery Software

AppAssure's Replay 4 Backup for Hyper-V helps two Canadian non-profit organizations reach increased ROI and reduce downtime while protecting highly sensitive child services databases. - April 29, 2011 - AppAssure Software, Inc.

CTRL Systems & Sensor Synergy Announce Strategic Partnership for Energy Reduction and Awareness

The CTRL-Energy Savings Program (CTRL-ESP) is capable of assessing, locating, monitoring, calculating and confirming energy reduction opportunities in a manufacturing facility. - April 29, 2011 - CTRL Systems, Inc.

Wash U Goes Green - with a Little Help from Blue

Blue Skies Recycling’s signature yellow bins make an appearance during a KSDK NewsChannel 5 broadcast about the St. Louis based University’s sustainability efforts. - April 29, 2011 - Blue Skies Recycling

Microsoft Dynamics Provider To-Increase Comments on Planned Lawson Software Acquisition

Blog post discusses what acquisition should mean for new or existing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software customers. - April 29, 2011 - To-Increase

Alternative Community Services Helps Bridge the Gap for Disenfranchised Vets

Alternative Community Services, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, helps disenfranchised veterans obtain the much needed services well-meaning government agencies cannot provide or take too long to process. They are holding a fun and creative fundraiser in June to raise funds to continue running the organization. - April 29, 2011 - Alternative Community Services, Inc.

Mount Carmel School Uses BizWorld to Raise Money for Japan Disaster Relief

On April 28th, four BizWorld companies comprised of sixth-grade entrepreneurs will vie to sell the greatest number of bracelets and donate the proceeds to Japan Disaster Relief. - April 29, 2011 - The BizWorld Foundation

Celesq® AttorneysEd Center Announces May 2011 CLE Addressing Important Legal Developments and More for Attorneys

With new developments in securities enforcement and white collar law in both the U.S. and UK; employment and labor law (NLRB); corporate governance and data security; and advertising and marketing law and the use of social media, Celesq® AttorneysEd Center has announced the following CLE web... - April 29, 2011 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center

IQ Tech Pros Tapped by VMware Partner Network

17,000+ certified IT consultants and integrators gain support of virtualization giant. - April 29, 2011 - IQ Tech Pros

SOE Software Election Night Results Software Used to Report North Carolina Election Results

State of North Carolina Uses Clarity Suite Software to Report Special Election Results - April 29, 2011 - SOE Software

Maestro Wireless and Embedded Works Announce North American Distribution Agreement

Addition of Maestro Wireless Cellular Modems provides Embedded Works’ customers with access to complementary embedded solutions and quick integration of M2M communications. - April 29, 2011 - Maestro Wireless Solutions

TIE Named Finalist in SIIA Codie Awards 2011

Emantras’ TIE (Totally Immersive Education) learning platform has been named as a 2011 CODiE Award finalist by the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA). Shortlisted in the ‘Best Education of Simulation’ category, TIE is a dynamic e-learning platform that... - April 29, 2011 - Emantras

Thomas L. Allen, Partner, Reed Smith LLP to Speak at KC’s Webcast Mediating Corporate Disputes Successfully - Avoidance of Litigation’s Perils

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Thomas L. Allen, Partner, Reed Smith LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Mediating Corporate Disputes Successfully -... - April 29, 2011 - The Knowledge Group

Cold Water Pressure Washer Supports 1500 PSI, 3 GPM

Daimer®'s 8700 Super Max™ has no heating system and offers maximum portability in an electric-powered machine. - April 29, 2011 - Daimer Industries, Inc.

Ball Valves, Check & Safety Valves Added to the ArriveNEWS Pipes & Fittings Guide

Pipes, hoses, tubing, valves and fittings to be promoted by organizer of the International Industrial Trade Show (IITS 2011) - April 29, 2011 - IndustrialLeaders.com

Bayer MaterialScience LLC at ASC 2011 Spring Convention and Expo: Reacting Capped Prepolymers with Blocked Amines Produces Polyurea Elastomers with Low VOCs

While capped polyurethane prepolymers have been used for many years to flexibilize epoxy resins, they can also be reacted with multifunctional amines to create products with useful properties without the addition of epoxy resins. - April 29, 2011 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC

ABC11 to Participate in and Report Live from Fayetteville Dogwood Festival

Meteorologists Don Schwenneker, Chris Hohmann and Other ABC11 Staff to Take Part in City’s Annual Festival - April 29, 2011 - ABC 11 Eyewitness News

BodyLase Skin Spa Launches Everyday Beautiful Collection

Local MedSpa Offers Package Beauty Bundle Deals - April 29, 2011 - BodyLase

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