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IVPA Member, Child Family Health International (CFHI) Convenes Forum on the Empowerment of Women
International Volunteer Programs Association (IVPA) member, Child Family Health International (CFHI) recently convened a forum at the United Nations on the Empowerment of Women. Held in New York City on September 15th, the forum focused on the need for greater investment in women and girls to... - September 24, 2010 - International Volunteer Programs Association
Savant Books and Publications Announces Release of Four Arrows' Newest Novel "Last Song of the Whales"
Savant Books and Publications LLC, Honolulu, Hawaii, publishers of significant books and enduring media for the 21st century, is pleased to announce the release of Four Arrows’ new book, "Last Song of the Whales." - September 24, 2010 - Savant Books and Publications LLC
SC Training Center Announces Post 09/11 GI Bill Approval
New Horizons Computer Learning Centers of SC is pleased to announce VA approval of three certification programs. - September 24, 2010 - New Horizons Computer Learning Centers of SC
Pinstripe Marketing Sponsors American Institute of Architects’ Archifest
Pinstripe Marketing is pleased to announce its sponsorship of the American Institute of Architects’ Archifest, a two week celebration of architecture in Central Florida. The Archifest activities include: Architecture + Film: Citizen Architect at Muvico Theater Ybor on September 30,... - September 24, 2010 - Pinstripe Marketing
Kinderstart.com - the Little Site That Could is Back
Kinderstart.com - a screened and focused, user-friendly source of parenting and child learning information - relaunches today. - September 24, 2010 - Kinderstart.com
Micah Robbins Signs on as Co-Chair for Broward County's Premier Networking Alliance (PNA) Festival of the Flutes
Micah Robbins, executive director of Drug Free Youth in Town (DFYIT), has signed on as co-chair of Festival of the Flutes 2010, joining Scott Brook of Premier Networking Alliance (PNA) to help lead a team of volunteers for the 7th annual food and wine fundraiser. Festival of the Flutes 2010,” a gala Fall Costume Ball event, will be held on Friday, October 29, at 8 p.m. (6:30 for VIP) at the Coral Springs Heron Bay Marriott Hotel in South Florida. - September 24, 2010 - Premier Networking Alliance
Festival of the Flutes 2010 Event, Sponsored by Broward County's Premier Networking Alliance (PNA) to be Held October 29
Premier Networking Alliance’s 7th Annual food and wine fundraiser “Festival of the Flutes 2010,” a gala Fall Costume Ball event, will be held on Friday, October 29, at 8 p.m. (6:30 for VIP) at the Coral Springs Heron Bay Marriott Hotel. The event will feature food, wine tastings and entertainment and will benefit several local charities in Broward County, Florida. - September 24, 2010 - Premier Networking Alliance
Pizza Republica Charity Event Helps Battle Childhood Cancer
Pizza Republica hosts Bonfils Blood Center fundraiser. - September 24, 2010 - Pizza Republica
Tina Tyus-Shaw of WSAV TV to Host a “Conversation with Kimberly Ray” in Savannah
Kimberly Ray, co-author of critically acclaimed novel-to-film, "And Yet, You Still Chose Me," will make a book/movie promotion tour stop in Savannah, GA. The event is free to the public. Casting auditions for the upcoming movie will also be held. - September 24, 2010 - Onyx Pearl, Inc.
Marketing Firm to Promote Local Businesses Only-- RelyLocal.com Plans to Grow the Local Economy with a Grassroots Campaign
Spring Hill is the first community in the Tampa Bay area to join a growing movement to “take back” the economy for small business. RelyLocal.com is a web-based marketing approach that accepts only locally owned and operated businesses, part of a nationwide grassroots campaign to keep money in local communities. - September 24, 2010 - RelyLocal - Spring Hill, Florida - local business directory & search
Advanced Test Equipment Rentals Announces Availability of Power Quality Analyzers That Meet International Standards and Help Cut Back on Electric Consumption
Advanced Test Equipment Rentals (ATEC), a leading provider of electronic test and measurement equipment rentals, carries a wide range of handheld power quality analyzers, from manufacturers such as Fluke, Dranetz and AEMC. - September 24, 2010 - Advanced Test Equipment Rentals
IAPAM Launches New "Ask an Expert hCG Questions" Website for Members
In support of providing ongoing education to IAPAM members, and particularly to members who have completed the IAPAM's hCG Medical Weight Management Training, the IAPAM has launched a new web-page showcasing critical questions and expert answers for physicians who are implementing the exclusive IAPAM hCG Protocol. - September 24, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
FrogPants Studios Announces a New Show for All Types of StarCraft 2 Fans
“The Creep” Available Now to all StarCraft players for Free. - September 24, 2010 - FrogPants Studios
Dr. Michael Bruno Appointed Chairman of Marine Board at the National Research Council
Dr. Michael Bruno, Dean of the Schaefer School of Engineering and Science at Stevens Institute of Technology, has been selected as Chairman of the Marine Board, under the auspices of the Transportation Research Board and the National Research Council. The Marine Board identifies and responds to critical issues in the area of water transportation, port engineering and management, marine policy, offshore development and operations, naval architecture, and maritime economics. - September 24, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Patented Technology Creates a New Market for High Strength Stainless Steel Tubing
KVA Stainless Introduces American Made Seam-Welded Stainless Steel Tubing for High Performance Bicycle Frame Applications - September 24, 2010 - KVA Stainless
SEPI Engineering & Construction Ranked as Top Woman-Owned Business
Civil Engineering Firm Recognized by Triangle Business Journal - September 24, 2010 - SEPI Engineering Group
Double-Up Publishing Owner Mikal El-Amin Utilized as Inspiration to Youth in Upcoming Anthology
The anthology is going to be a collection of inspiring biographies of 52 black men and women, all of whom have exceptional life stories to share. - September 24, 2010 - Double-Up Publishing
DwellGreen Announces Completion of Angel Investment Round & Award of Sarasota County Job Stimulus Grant
DwellGreen, an emerging leader in home performance evaluations and green retrofit project management, today announced the completion of an angel investment round totaling over $1,000,000 including a $250,000 job stimulus grant from Sarasota County. DwellGreen’s building science professionals perform home performance evaluations starting at $299 which provide homeowners with an understanding of a dwelling’s performance and a clear roadmap for improvements in economy. - September 24, 2010 - DwellGreen
Crystal Suazo of Vaco Raleigh Named to Triangle Family Services Board
Vaco Raleigh Partner Supports Local Nonprofit. - September 24, 2010 - VACO Raleigh
Phoenix Divorce Attorney Details How to Create an Effective Parenting Plan
Phoenix family law attorney Scott David Stewart says that it is always better for divorcing parents to create a workable parenting plan rather than to leave it up to the court, and provides information on what to include in a parenting plan. - September 24, 2010 - Scott David Stewart
Polaris Study: Screening Heart Patients for Depression with a Cardiac-based Assessment Greatly Reduces False Positives
When screening heart patients for depression, it is more effective and accurate to use a tool that has been tailored specifically for cardiac patients, a study from Polaris Health Directions finds. - September 24, 2010 - Polaris Health Directions
Boston Law Firm Tarlow Breed Hart & Rodgers, P.C. Donates School Supplies to Josiah Quincy Elementary School
Tarlow Breed Hart & Rodgers, P.C. connects with its community, organizes an employee fundraiser for the purchase and delivery of school supplies for first grade students at the Josiah Quincy Elementary School in Boston's Chinatown. - September 24, 2010 - Tarlow, Breed, Hart & Rodgers, P.C.
Controlled-Release Barrier Materials Market to Grow 10.5% Annually Thru 2015
This study examines the use of controlled-release technology in nonmedical applications. - September 24, 2010 - MarketResearch.com
Vizio Optic Lindberg Trunk Show Promises Designer Eyewear Excitement
Award-Winning Boston Boutique to Host Exclusive Trunk Show Featuring Frames from the Danish Brand’s Famous Collections. - September 24, 2010 - Vizio Optic
Long Island Attorney Now Accepting Defective DePuy Hip Replacement Cases
The Commack, York Law Office of Rudolph F.X. Migliore, P.C. is accepting cases arising from defective DePuy Hip Replacements. DePuy Orthopaedics has recalled its ASRTM XL Acetabular System and DePuy ASRTM Hip Resurfacing System due to complaints of pain, swelling and mobility issues that have led to corrective surgery. With a 30-year track record of successful product liability recoveries, the Law Offices of Rudolph F. X. Migliore stands ready to assist clients with defective product claims. - September 24, 2010 - Rudolph F.X. Migliore, P.C.
Asher Drake Publishing, Inc. Holds "Virtual Cupcake Book Sale" on Facebook to Help Children and Families Affected by Cancer
Asher Drake Publishing is holding a virtual cupcake book fundraiser on Facebook. Using online heavyweights Facebook, Paypal and Facebook shopping cart application Payvment (using Truste security), the boutique publishing house is donating 10% of all profits from the pre-order sales of "A Cupcake Affair" http://www.CupcakeAffair.com, the new cupcake book by Isabella Anjuli, "The Cupcake Chef" to benefit Cupcakes for a Cause®. In addition, the author is donating 100% of her royalties to the cause. - September 24, 2010 - Asher Drake Publishing Inc.
Dharne & Co Launches Website for an Office Space Provider
Dharne & Co has designed a brochure website for a firm that provides commercial office space to small businesses. The website has been built in a concise and viewer friendly format for best results. - September 24, 2010 - Dharne & Co.
Adeptol Introduces Text Extraction Software
Adeptol introduces text extraction software for fast, accurate & automated text extraction from more than 150 file formats - September 24, 2010 - AJAX Document Viewer
PerfectoMEDIA Sponsors Denton Animal Shelter Foundation's "Tails and Trails" 5K Run and Pet Walk
Dallas design firm PerfectoMEDIA is a sponsor of the Denton Animal Shelter Foundation's "Tails and Trails" 5K Run and 1K Pet Walk. The event takes place on Saturday, October 23, 2010 at the North Texas State Fairgrounds. "Tails and Trails" is an event that includes vendors,... - September 24, 2010 - PerfectoMEDIA
New Green Teams Report Presents Framework for Delivering Value
Green Teams Value Contribution Framework in AltaTerra Research’s new report on green teams and value, helps organizations understand and realize green team potential. - September 24, 2010 - AltaTerra Research
Noesys Data Launches a New Data Service to Identify and Classify Arrhythmias in Safety Pharmacology Studies at 10th Annual Safety Pharmacology Society Meeting
During the annual meeting of the Safety Pharmacology Society in Boston Noesys Data unveiled a service that reviews cardiac safety study data for the occurrence of arrhythmia. A panel of Board Certified veterinary cardiologists to provide expert review and customer reports. - September 24, 2010 - Noesys Data
CommLab India Launches a Series of Webinars on Implementation of eLearning in Organizations
CommLab India announces the launch of eLearning webinars which it believes are one of its kind as they cover all aspects of eLearning – from conception to implementation for very large organizations. - September 24, 2010 - CommLab India
Success for Kids Releases White Paper on Using Social Emotional Learning to Stop Bullying
White Paper, "Using Social Emotional Learning (SEL) to Stop Bullying," stresses the importance of infusing comprehensive SEL curriculum into schools to stop bullying behavior. - September 24, 2010 - SFK-Success for Kids
Ashcroft Type 2089, 2086, 2084 Precision Digital Pressure Test Gauge Available from TEK-Inst
Ashcroft type 2089, 2086 and 2084 Precision digital pressure gauges for your safe testing operations. Digital pressure gauges are approved by FM for your safety. - September 24, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
New Dealer for Bucket Ape - Newest Tile and Grout Product
New Distributor for Bucket Ape that helps eliminate the most hated job of tiling and grouting for DIY homeowners and professionals. The Bucket Ape system provides continuously clean water where work is done. It also offers painter’s the ability to protect their investment in brushes and rollers and their customer’s property. An effective tool for: Tile / Grout installers, Painters, and Drywall installers. Bucket Ape significantly decreases health risk for repetitive stress injuries. - September 24, 2010 - Pragmatic Products
Bicycles for Humanity International Launches Strategic Partnership with Bicycling Empowerment Network Namibia
Bicycles For Humanity Creates a Sustainable World Model for Bicycle Donations with the Goal of Providing Increased Economic Development and Mobility to 100 African Communities by 2015 - September 24, 2010 - Bicycles for Humanity International
ZipQuest Chooses Resmark Tour Operator Software to Manage New Zipline Canopy Tour Business
Resmark Systems announces new client relationship with ZipQuest, a North Carolina-based zipline and canopy tour company. - September 24, 2010 - RESMARK Systems
Farmer Boy AG Supply Becomes an Authorized Dealer of L.B. White Construction Heaters
Farmer Boy Ag Supply, a wholesale supplier of agricultural equipment and supplies for dairy, swine, and poultry facilities, including feeders, waterers, feed bins, lighting, cooling, heating, ventilation and more, is excited to announce its newest business venture, becoming an authorized dealer of L.B. White construction heaters. - September 24, 2010 - Farmer Boy Ag
IITS Adds Flexible Hose, Industrial Hose and Stainless Steel Tubing to Its Trade Show
International Industrial Trade Show (IITS) now showcasing exhibitors of industrial hose, tube and tubing products from manufacturers worldwide. - September 24, 2010 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Greece’s Top Real Estate Website Launches Worldwide
GreekPropertyExchange.com Launches as the Top Greek Real Estate Website for Foreigners Looking to Buy, Sell or Rent Property in Greece. - September 24, 2010 - Greek Property Exchange
Dog Royaltees + Twitter + Contests = Huge Success
The Twitter contests hosted by Dog Royaltees have brought huge success for the company in a small amount of time. - September 24, 2010 - Dog Royaltees
Akabis, Inc. Partners with Telax Hosted Call Center to Complement Digital Communications Suite from Metaswitch
Akabis enhances product portfolio with cloud-based contact center solution offering multichannel ACD. Akabis, Inc. today announced its partnership with Telax Hosted Call Center, a cloud-based contact center solution provider based in Toronto, Canada. Akabis, Inc., which delivers wholesale voice... - September 24, 2010 - Telax Hosted Call Center
Raising Taxes Now Has the Potential to Cause an Economic Depression Warns North Carolina Economic Advisor
Tax Increase Would be an Act of Economic Sabotage and Political Betrayal - September 24, 2010 - The Private Capital Market, Inc.
CWLA Expresses Concern About Growing Poverty Level and Potential Impact on Number of Foster Children
The Child Welfare League of America (CWLA) is deeply concerned about the recent Census figures showing a major increase in poverty—especially among children. CWLA is worried that the increase may adversely impact the ongoing decline in the number of children in the foster care system. - September 24, 2010 - Child Welfare League of America
Acumen Data Systems Announces 10% Additional Savings on Workforce Management & Business Automation Software Bundle
Acumen Data Systems has announced that new customers can save an additional 10% on a bundle of three or more of its workforce management and business automation software for the month of October. Since Acumen already discounts its software when more than one is purchased, customers are able to save... - September 24, 2010 - Acumen Data Systems
Home Remodel Architects Habitat Architecture Expands Online Presence with Facebook and Twitter Accounts
Habitat Architecture, Minneapolis’s premier residential architectural firm and home remodel architects, now has a presence on Facebook and Twitter. Established in 1991, Habitat Architecture specializes in custom residential design and is well-known in the Minneapolis area for its high level... - September 24, 2010 - Habitat Architecture
Cincinnati Based Smith & Schaefer Hires Doherty as Director of Corporate Healthcare Accounts
Doherty brings hospital sales and service experience - September 24, 2010 - Smith & Schaefer
Fuentek President Laura A. Schoppe to Serve on The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) Panel
Schoppe to Discuss Growing a Business in the Triangle at Oct. 7 Luncheon - September 24, 2010 - Fuentek, LLC
iGavel Auctions Associate Seller Nye & Company Launches Large Sale of Fine & Decorative Arts
The Nye & Company auction consists of some 680 lots that are live now through October 6th, 2010 on www.igavelauctions.com. The auction, which includes Fine and Decorative Arts, Silver, Photographs, Jewelry, Rugs and Carpets spanning the 18th-20th centuries, is made up primarily of estate property that is diverse and new to the marketplace. - September 24, 2010 - iGavel, Inc.
Harperprints Will Host Encore Adobe® Creative Suite Seminar on Sept. 30
Local Printing and Imaging Company Expands Industry Training Program Due to Popular Demand - September 24, 2010 - Harper Prints