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Ruth Van Buren Teams with Action Marketing for European Expansion
The Action Marketing Team, along with “A” Team member Alfred Luckerbauer, will be assisting Entrepreneur Ruth Van Buren in her European business expansion. By designing an Internet marketing campaign in the German language, Ms. Van Buren will be able to capture the attention of the European marketplace. - May 14, 2010 - Action Marketing Team
Local Childcare Coordinator, Michelle Carbeck, Attends Cultural Care Au Pair National Conference in Walt Disney World, Florida
Local Scottsdale resident Michelle Carbeck was recently invited to join nearly two hundred of her peers at a national conference in Walt Disney World, FL, hosted by Cultural Care Au Pair. Carbeck is a Cultural Care Au Pair local childcare coordinator (LCC) for Scottsdale and Cave Creek. At the... - May 14, 2010 - Cultural Care Au Pair - Scottsdale, Arizona
Seminal Films Releases Lunatics, Lovers & Poets
‘Lunatics, Lovers & Poets’ has just completed a successful theatrical run in 20 US cities. The DVD release is scheduled for September 7, 2010. - May 14, 2010 - Seminal Films
Travel Toward Wellness Announces San Juan Island Lavender FestivalTrip
Think it’s high time you stopped to smell the roses? Why not make it lavender with the affordable July 16-18 Splash of Summer Color Weekend getaway to charming San Juan Island during the 9th Annual Lavender Festival offered by Travel Toward Wellness (TTW). The firm specializes in girlfriend... - May 14, 2010 - Travel Toward Wellness
MS Govern Expands Wyoming Base with CAFR Unlimited
Management Solutions for Government (MS Govern), a division of Harris Computer Systems, is pleased to announce the addition of Sweetwater County, WY to its growing customer base. The County covers an area of approximately 10,491 square miles in the southwest corner of the state. The county seat is... - May 14, 2010 - Management Solutions for Government
Luke Roush Named Vice President of Global Marketing at TransEnterix
Roush is responsible for setting and executing TransEnterix’s worldwide marketing and commercialization strategy, which includes communicating the benefits of the company’s SPIDER® Surgical System to hospitals, surgeons and patients. - May 14, 2010 - TransEnterix
LECOM Joins Edinboro University to Host Founders of Bioethics International Conference
Founders of Bioethics International Congress event to be held from June 1st through June 5th of this year at Edinboro University in Edinboro, Pennsylvania. - May 14, 2010 - Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
No Kill Advocacy Center Gets a Sweet Deal from Rescue Chocolate
The push for America to become a no-kill nation will get a little sweeter during the month of May. Rescue Chocolate has announced that its May 2010 beneficiary organization will be the No Kill Advocacy Center. The chocolate company, which bills itself as “the sweetest way to save a... - May 14, 2010 - Rescue Chocolate
Astadia Announces Agreement with Eloqua to Deliver Marketing Automation in the Cloud -- Eloqua Gold Certified Partner Helps Marketers Focus on Revenue Generation
Astadia’s proficiency in forging marketing agency relationships with its clients earned the company the Eloqua 2009 Partner Award, Most New Business Referred. - May 14, 2010 - Astadia, Inc.
Irish Language Day - La na Gaeilge - Returns to Portland, Oregon
Aislinn Adams announces the 4th Annual Irish Language Day at Marylhurst University on Saturday, May 22nd. Adams outlines the history of the event and all the activities of the day: Irish language classes and complementary workshops provided by experienced teachers of Irish as a second language to adult learners. - May 14, 2010 - Aislinn Adams Design
Freshii Signs Second Multi-Unit Development Deal for San Francisco
Freshii, a Chicago based fast casual chain known for its modern, hip vibe and convenient, healthy and delicious meals and snacks, has signed its second San Francisco franchise agreement in the past six months. - May 14, 2010 - Freshii
Nouveau: Pick-Up Artist
The Erie Art Museum’s newest party series for 20-40 somethings, Nouveau, is mixing it up with Pick-Up Artists on Friday, May 21 from 6-8 p.m. at the Erie Art Museum, 411 State Street. Create your own 5-minute art or “pick up” some local talent to create unique art just for you. - May 14, 2010 - Erie Art Museum
Akadema Endorser Derek Holland to Make 2010 Debut
Texas Ranger SP and Akadema endorser, Derek Holland, makes his 2010 Major League debut on May 12, 2010. He will face the Oakland Athletics in Arlington, Texas. - May 14, 2010 - Akadema
The Connolly Law Firm Announces New Offshore Asset Reporting Laws Could Prove Costly to Investors
The Connolly Law Firm and its associates is one of the Nation’s leaders in providing offshore asset protection structures. For many years the Connolly Law Firm has warned individuals, who establish offshore asset protection structures and accounts, that proper reporting is a key to their... - May 14, 2010 - Connolly Law Firm
Atlantis Computing Named "Cool Vendor" by Leading Analyst Firm
Atlantis Computing announced it has been included in the list of "Cool Vendors" in the Cool Vendors in Client Computing, 2010[i] report based on analysis by Mark Margevicius and Brian Gammage of Gartner, Inc. - May 14, 2010 - Atlantis Computing
Queensboro Begs Humans, Animals to Come Together and Dance Like Chicken, Celebrate "Greatest National Holiday of All Time"
Chicken Lovers Everywhere “Throw Their Rollies in the Sky, Wave Them Side to Side” in Celebration - May 14, 2010 - The Queensboro Shirt Company
Superwomen Bootcamp Participating in Bicycles Plus Sixth Annual Fun-Filled Diva Night
Val Fujii, a Folsom personal trainer and owner of Superwomen Bootcamp, is proud to announce that they will be participating in Bicycles Plus Sixth Annual Diva Night. - May 14, 2010 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Single Throw Internet Marketing and Ray Catena BMW of Westchester Team up for the Launch of a Brand New BMW Dealer Website
Single Throw Internet marketing consultants join forces with Westchester BMW dealer to launch brand new car dealer website and social media marketing campaign. - May 14, 2010 - Single Throw Internet Marketing
'The Three Stages of Hating on High Frequency Trading Post-Thursday Crash Author at High-Frequency Trading Conference
Courtney Comstock, Finance Writer at Clusterstock, to Join High-Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2010, May 27th at Flatotel Hotel, in New York City - May 14, 2010 - Golden Networking
Direct Selling Women’s Alliance (DSWA) Announces Award Winners at Annual Celebration Gala
Seven major companies and individuals recognized for their outstanding contributions - May 14, 2010 - Direct Selling Women’s Alliance
Unimed-Midwest Introduces the Deluxe Professional Protection Station
The wall-mounted Deluxe Professional Protection Station holds basic personal protection equipment plus hand hygiene products in a compact, easily accessible organizer. This Station is ideal for medical exam rooms, staff stations, dental operatories, and more. - May 14, 2010 - Unimed-Midwest, Inc.
Former Amnesty International Director Lives Through Near Fatal Knife Attack in Beirut and Publishes New Book That Turns Stress on Its Head
James O'Dea directed global giant Amnesty International for ten years, witnessing thousands of horrors and experiencing one such himself in Beirut. Now, flash forward to 2010, O'Dea offers a new book that shows how stress is our teacher and can be used as fuel for happier, more fulfilling lives. The book is a compendium of tools, stories from the field, and a blunt challenge to all of us. It "delivers the medicine for our times" says New York Times Best-selling Author Marianne Williamson. - May 14, 2010 - James O'Dea, Author & Former Director, Amnesty International Wash DC
Brightstar Solar is Now a Dealer for AEE Solar
Brightstar Solar (http://www.brightstarsolar.net) announced it became a dealer for AEE Solar on May 12, 2009. Brightstar Solar co-founder Jon Reese stated, "This is a beginning of a mutually beneficial relationship. Brightstar looks forward to working with AEE Solar not only because they are... - May 14, 2010 - Brightstar Solar
Pine Street Carpenters to Launch an Innovative Community Writing Project with Tyler Arboretum
Local remodeling company teams up with local environmental non-profit to create a community-wide writing project. - May 14, 2010 - Pine Street Carpenters, Inc.
Amadeus Consulting Creates iStitches Volume One, a Portable Stitch Application for Needlepoint Users
Amadeus Consulting, a custom application developer, is excited to announce the development of iStitch Vol. 1, a custom app designed to compress over 100 needlepoint patterns into a mobile platform, without sacrificing usability or quality. - May 14, 2010 - Amadeus Consulting
Optimos Sponsors Servathon 2010 to Support Local Community
Volunteers contribute to the work at the St. John’s Community Service New Castle Home As part of its ongoing commitment to help the local community, Reston-based technology solutions company, Optimos, Inc. contributed workers and financial support to the Greater DC Cares Servathon while... - May 14, 2010 - Optimos, Inc.
SOL Inc Upgrades Its ISO Certification to ISO 9001:2008
SOL Inc is now in compliance with the new requirements under ISO 9001:2008 - May 14, 2010 - Sol Inc (Solar Outdoor Lighting)
Manager of Account Services at Sinclair & Co. Wins ’40 Under 40’ Award
Emily Almasy, the manager of account services at Sinclair & Co., a full-service advertising and public relations agency, has been honored by the Triangle Business Journal with its “40 Under 40” Leadership Award. The prestigious award recognizes young Triangle-area professionals who... - May 14, 2010 - Sinclair & Company
Adelphi University to Host Summer Exhibition of Artwork by Jack Dowd ’60
Adelphi University is pleased to host “In America,” an exhibition of artwork by alumnus Jack Dowd ’60. His life-size resin sculpture, “Earth Angel,” will be on display at Adelphi’s Ruth S. Harley University Center Gallery, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY, to be... - May 14, 2010 - Adelphi University
MyTekLife Magazine and Buddy Stubbs Arizona Harley-Davidson to Host the World's Fastest Woman
MyTekLife Magazine (http://www.myteklife.com) announced today that the world’s fastest woman, Leslie Porterfield, will be an honored guest at Buddy Stubbs Arizona Harley-Davidson’s Hogs and Dogs event on June 26th from 11am-3pm. Porterfield is featured on the cover of MyTekLife... - May 14, 2010 - MyTekLife Magazine
Finalists in the 22nd Annual Lambda (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered) Literary Awards Announced Including New Author of TORN, Amber Lehman
A subject that was once taboo – the curiosity teens experience when discovering sexuality – is now being recognized in the novel “TORN” by first time author, Amber Lehman. Lehman is a finalist in the Bisexual Fiction category of the Lambda Literary Awards. The Lambda... - May 14, 2010 - Amber Lehman
MusicDish*China Joins Beijing's INTRO 2010 as an Official Media Sponsor
INTRO 2010 Will Welcome and Delight Over Ten Thousand of China's Electronic Music Fans with World-renowned DJs, Producers, and Visual Artists - May 14, 2010 - MusicDish LLC
Carolina Mudcats Host T-Shirt Giveaway, Youth Baseball Clinic, 2 For 1 Box Seats During May 15-19 Homestand Against Jacksonville Suns
The Carolina Mudcats (www.carolinamudcats.com), Wake County’s hometown professional baseball team, is hosting its homestand against the Jacksonville Suns May 15-19 with several special promotions at Five County Stadium. The morning before the opener on Saturday, May 15, a 2010 Chevy Youth... - May 14, 2010 - Carolina Mudcats
Suzanne Libfraind of Wardrobe Consulting Provides Weekly Style Tips on NBC 17’s My Carolina Today
Suzanne Libfraind, president of Wardrobe Consulting (www.wardrobeconsulting.biz) and the Triangle’s savvy stylist, has been named the fashion contributor for “My Carolina Today” (www.mycarolinatoday.com), a new local, lifestyle show airing Monday through Friday on Media... - May 14, 2010 - Wardrobe Consulting
TransUnion Joins CVTA
The Connected Vehicle Trade Association (CVTA), based in Plymouth, Mich. is pleased to announce that TransUnion has joined the Association and that Geoffrey Hakel of TransUnion was elected to its Board of Directors. TransUnion is a global leader in credit and information management. Headquartered... - May 14, 2010 - Connected Vehicle Trade Association
Executive Director Retires from Pasadena Children’s Charity
John Hitchcock Retires After Nearly 40 Years of Creating Safe Places. - May 14, 2010 - Hillsides
Fearless Album Sneak Peak - Listening Party, by Opulent PR
An invitation to join Urban Soul recording artist Naira, as she presents a sneak peak to her upcoming 3rd project: Fearless - May 14, 2010 - Naira
Pinnacle Infrared a Provider of Energy Assessments for the USDA’s Rural Energy America Program in Kansas and Oklahoma
Pinnacle Infrared is approved to provide energy assessments for projects to be funded by the USDA’s Rural Energy for America Program (REAP). The US Department of Agriculture is offering grant money to small businesses and agricultural producers to improve energy efficiency or install... - May 14, 2010 - Pinnacle Infrared
Sunstates Security Appoints Denis J. Kelly as Vice President
In this newly created position at the company, Kelly will oversee customer service, marketing, sales and business development efforts, including strategic growth initiatives. - May 14, 2010 - Sunstates Security
Pro Therapy Supplies Launches a New Line of Electrodes for Use with TENS, EMS, and NMS Units Called: “SilverLine (Ag) Premium Deluxe Electrodes”
Pro Therapy Supplies announces immediate availability of the SilverLine (Ag) Premium Deluxe Electrode. Made of 100% pure Silver Coated Carbon Film, SilverLine (Ag) Premium Deluxe Electrodes enables customers to experience the highest rate of current dispersion. The new electrodes are available for... - May 14, 2010 - Pro Therapy Supplies
National Life to Reduce Carbon Footprint with Biomass Heating System
Biomass Energy Project Will Meet 90% of Heating Needs at National Life Group Headquarters in Vermont. - May 14, 2010 - National Life Group
FAAC-NJ Thanks NJ's Gov. Christie for Food Allergy Awareness Week Proclamation..... More Federal Research Funding Needed to Find a Cure
For one South Jersey mom, having Gov. Chris Christie proclaim this week as Food Allergy Awareness Week (FAAW) will translate into greater attention, and hopefully, more funding, into finding a cure for her multiple food allergic three-year old son. Dante has life-threatening allergies to egg,... - May 14, 2010 - Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Coalition of NJ
vADz Inc. Launches Video Editing Website at vADz.com
Cinncinnati company launches new video advertising site, www.vADz.com. vADz are VideoAds, which are Transactional, Searchable and Trackable. www.vADz.com is a simple, economical way to create, edit and display a video ad promoting a business or individual's product or service. - May 14, 2010 - vADz, Inc.
Volunteers Receive Los Angeles Children’s Charity Angel Award
Local jeweler and restaurateurs were honored and presented with Hillsides Community Angel Award during Child Abuse Prevention Month. Hillsides, a foster care charity serving children and families living in Los Angeles County, including Pasadena, presented the awards to Nelson Holdo, owner of Asanti... - May 14, 2010 - Hillsides
Ashland University Professor Says ‘Pulling an All-Nighter’ is Not a Good Idea
Dr. David Vanata, associate professor of family and consumer sciences at Ashland University, has done extensive research in areas involving nutrition and cognition and warns students that “all-nighters” result in a decrease in productivity and mental sharpness as well as an increase in stress. - May 14, 2010 - Ashland University
TCLogic Named to 2010 Inbound Logistics’ Top 100 IT Provider List
Leading provider of inventory optimization solutions selected for a third consecutive year by Inbound Logistics Magazine for its annual review of software vendors. - May 14, 2010 - TCLogic
ATTO Technology to Showcase Fibre Channel and iSCSI Solutions at EMC World
ATTO announced that it will be showing its EMC E-Lab™ tested 8Gb/s and 4Gb/s Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters and iSCSI Initiator at EMC World this week. - May 14, 2010 - ATTO Technology, Inc.
Digital Map Products Teams with Houston Association of REALTORS® to Extend Spatial Technology in MLSs
The Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR) will be using Digital Map Products' ParcelStream™ web service and its interactive mapping features in its online applications. - May 14, 2010 - Digital Map Products
Local Interior Designer Receives Los Angeles Children’s Charity Angel Award
Local interior designer was honored and presented with Hillsides Angel Award during Child Abuse Prevention Month. Hillsides, a foster care charity serving children and families living in Los Angeles County, including Pasadena, presented the award to Judith Kenyon Burness during its Annual Angel... - May 14, 2010 - Hillsides
Webs.com Launches Drop-Down Menus: Building an Easy to Navigate Website Without Any Coding Just Got a Whole Lot Simpler
Webs.com today launched drop-down menus. This popularly requested feature will make a huge impact on current and future sites built on the Webs.com platform. Users will now be able to create sub-menus under their main navigation tabs, and even have two levels of sub-navigation. - May 14, 2010 - Webs.com