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Advances in Joint Replacement Technology to be Discussed at March 24 Lee Memorial Well-Informed Seminar
According to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, one in three Americans suffer from bone and joint pain, but new technologies have been developed to help the distress. Researchers, such as Dr. George Markovich, have developed new surgical methods for joint replacement which can reduce the incision size as well as bone irritation as well as muscle disruption, allowing for a less painful and quicker recovery. - March 12, 2010 - Lee Memorial Health System
NewProductHelp.com to be at Forefront of Marketing Efforts for Toddler Mattress Invention
Silas O., a New York resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida-based invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Toddler Mattress concept to manufacturers and marketers worldwide over the next 2 years. A simple yet innovative new product sure to appeal to parents and... - March 12, 2010 - New Product Help, Inc.
NewProductHelp.com Enthused About Opportunity to Represent New Barhill Trapper Invention to Manufacturers on Global Basis
Phillip B., an Indiana-based inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to serve as the official marketing representative of his Barnhill Trapper concept over the next 2 years. A simple yet effective new product that aims to eliminate a common household... - March 12, 2010 - New Product Help, Inc.
NewProductHelp.com Designated as Official Marketing Representative of Derry Air Can Invention
F. Derry, Missouri resident and inventor, has contracted Miami, Florida-based invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Derry Air Can concept to industry. A simple yet effective new household product, the Derry Air Can boasts a unique design that provides its users with a... - March 12, 2010 - New Product Help, Inc.
Pierce Group Benefits Appoints Paula Mitchell as Service Specialist
Donald Pierce, President of Pierce Group Benefits, a full service provider of employee benefits packages, has announced that Paula Mitchell has recently joined the team as service specialist. In this position, Mitchell provides phone support for Pierce Group Benefits’ North Carolina Service... - March 12, 2010 - Pierce Group Benefits
Two Trinity Academy of Raleigh Students Named National Merit Scholarship Finalists
Dr. Robert Littlejohn, head of school at Trinity Academy of Raleigh (www.trinityacademy.com), a preK-12 college preparatory school community located in north Raleigh, has announced that two students, Nathaniel S. Jones and Stephen T. West, have qualified as finalists in the 2010 National Merit... - March 12, 2010 - Trinity Academy of Raleigh
Women & Infants Participating in National Study on Caring for Late Preterm Infants
Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island is one of 15 sites selected from a field of 145 applicants across the US and Canada to participate in a research study looking to see if providing some additional, specialized nursing and parental care may help late preterm infants fare better as they go home and grow. - March 12, 2010 - Women & Infants Hospital
Enslow Publishers Announces Creation of Obama iTunes Application
Enslow Publishers, Inc. has teamed up with MobiStories to create an Apple iTunes application called “President Barack Obama in Pictures.” The application (app) is based on Jane Katirgis' children’s book Celebrating President Barack Obama in Pictures. - March 12, 2010 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.
7th Annual Maryland Charter School Conference
The 7th Annual Maryland Charter School Conference will be held on Friday, April 30th, 2010 at the Holiday Inn-BWI Airport, (890 Elkridge Landing Road, Linthicum, Maryland). This conference is an occasion to celebrate charter school achievements, to share best practices and to network. It is an... - March 12, 2010 - Maryland Charter School Network
The Employer Healthcare Congress Will be Sponsoring Up to 200 Employers
The Employer Healthcare Congress will be sponsoring up to 200 employers to attend the upcoming Congress on September 20th-22nd, 2010. The Employer Healthcare Congress, www.employerhealthcarecongress.com, will feature 4 individual conferences that will be happening at the same time - the Corporate... - March 12, 2010 - Self Funding Magazine
The Big Bad Ball Selects Media Partners, Inc. as Agency of Record for 2010 Gala
April Mills and Diane Dennis, Co-Chairs of the 2010 Big Bad Ball, announced today that Media Partners, Inc., a strategic media marketing agency located in Raleigh, North Carolina has been tapped as the agency of record for the ninth annual event to be held Saturday, October 2nd from 7pm – 1am... - March 12, 2010 - Media Partners, Inc.
Caffeine Awareness Association Names Buckfast Tonic Wine™ “Worst Caffeinated Product” - “Commotion Lotion” Linked to Violent Crime in UK
As part of its National Caffeine Awareness Month® public education campaign, the Caffeine Awareness Association annually chooses a product on which to bestow recognition as the “Worst Caffeinated Product” in order to draw attention to the problems of caffeine abuse and addiction. - March 12, 2010 - The Cooper Group
Heavy Duty Cam Operated Couplings Available in Four Materials—Options for Both Industrial & Food Use
Cam and groove fittings are now offered by NewAge Industries in four materials: nylon, industrial-grade polypropylene, food-grade polypropylene, and PVDF. A significant advantage over metal counterparts is their lighter weight. The couplings also provide benefits such as high impact strength and resistance to acids and solvents. NewAge’s cam operated couplings are stocked in sizes up to 4” and in several common styles. - March 12, 2010 - NewAge Industries, Inc.
NewProductHelp.com Set to Represent New Clothes Hanger Holder Invention to Industry
Dale M., Tennessee resident and inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance firm NewProductHelp.com to represent his Clothes Hanger Holder concept to industry over the next 2 years. A simple yet effective new product that aims to simplify a common household task, the Clothes Hanger... - March 12, 2010 - New Product Help, Inc.
New Blog on Rent to Own Homes Offers a Personal Touch
HomeRun Homes has created a new blog to interact with existing and prospective customers. This blog will be personally updated by the President of the company, with the overall focus on Rent to Own Homes and Properties - March 12, 2010 - HomeRun Homes
Royal King Products Launches Contest Finding Oddest Charity in United States
The Royal King Products Company announces contest to find charity with most obscure association. The winner to receive a year’s worth of deep discounts on entire inventory - March 12, 2010 - Royal King Products
Globalization Group, Inc. Strengthens Executive Team
Globalization Group, Inc. announces today that Adam Wooten has joined GGI as VP of Strategy and Business Development. - March 12, 2010 - Globalization Group, Inc.
The Tesla Group Announces NFL Star Kerry Rhodes & Supermodel Hilary Rhoda Take a Stand for CancerCare
The Tesla Group returns with an all-star cast to host their 2nd Annual “A.E.R Walk With Style” Fashion Gala to benefit CancerCare. - March 12, 2010 - The Tesla Group
PhotoFrames.us.com Presents a Selection of Decorative Photo Clips
This selection of photo clips features decorative designs to create fun photo arrangements. Several ornate styles to choose from. - March 12, 2010 - DisplayShops
Avail Clinical Research Announces High Cholesterol Research Studies in DeLand, FL
Avail Clinical Research Announces High Cholesterol Paid Research Studies & Paid Clinical Trials in DeLand, Orlando & Daytona Beach, Florida. - March 12, 2010 - Avail Clinical Research
Spitfire Photo Pro Changes Name to WebDAM Solutions
New name reinforces WebDAM brand as an industry leader in digital asset management. - March 12, 2010 - WebDAM Solutions
Papa Murphy's Helps Local Family Fight Back by Donating Proceeds
Tuesday, March 16th people can stop by either two of the Papa Murphy’s Camas locations (on 8th Avenue or 192nd Avenue) and all proceeds will be donated to The Trautman Family. Tom Trautman was in the hospital for over two months battling the HIN1 virus that almost took his life; he had over 25 surgeries in order to survive. Due to the long period of time Trautman will be out of work and the extended period of time he was in the hospital the Trautman family is struggling financially. - March 12, 2010 - Papa Murphy's
RAP4 RPG Rocket Propelled Grenade Paintball Launchers
Rocket Propelled Grenade Paintball Launcher is shoulder-launched and require two people to operate efficiently in the middle of a fire fight. The system can operate with both CO2 and compressed air, and air can be attached by a remote line. This launcher is easy to operate and maintain, operating most efficiently at 200psi, with minimum air consumption. - March 12, 2010 - Real Action Paintball
Local Chicago Group Celebrates ZDay, a Global Awareness Event
On Saturday, March 13th, 10AM in the Edgewater neighborhood, supporters of The Illinois Chapter of The Zeitgeist Movement will present a free event open to the community in honor of Zeitgeist Day 2010 (shortened: ZDay). ZDay is an annual day of global action, occurring yearly in the month of March, designed to explore the root causes of the unfolding world financial, environmental, and labor collapses that are not discussed in mainstream press or academia, and a proposed solution. - March 12, 2010 - The Zeitgeist Movement
American Visionary Art Museum (AVAM) Presents Out of This World a Centennial Celebration - Eugene Von Bruenchenhein
The American Visionary Art Museum AVAM announces a year-long centennial celebration of visionary artist Eugene Von Bruenchenhein. AVAM is dedicated to production of yearly, thematic exhibitions that provide an ideal forum for public exploration of all the grand themes that have inspired human... - March 12, 2010 - American Visionary Art Museum
Perle Systems Launches Ethernet to Fiber Media Converters
Ethernet to Fiber converters allow companies to extend the distance of their network by enabling connections of Ethernet based equipment over a fiber optic link. - March 12, 2010 - Perle Systems
Do It Yourself (DIY) Consumers in the U.S. DIY Markets in a Down Economy Reports Now Available on ReportsandReports
The report begins with an assessment of the trends shaping the DIY consumer movement and an evaluation of the opportunities created by the shift toward self-sufficiency on the part of American consumers. - March 12, 2010 - marketsandmarkets
What Happens in Vegas: City Discovery Names 10
City Discovery gives travelers more than just the usual Vegas experience with its top 10 list of things to do. - March 12, 2010 - City Discovery
Delbert Entertainment Designs for Recording Artist Michael-Ann
Orlando Delbert, Founder and Creative Director for Delbert Entertainment, LLC today announced the re-branding of recording artist, Michael-Ann. - March 12, 2010 - Delbert Entertainment, LLC.
Daimer® Introduces Low-Priced 50 Hz Carpet Cleaners for Cleaning Upholstery
Compact new XTreme Power® machines, tailored to customers requiring 50 Hz compatibility, are designed for auto detailing, upholstery and spot cleaning. - March 12, 2010 - Daimer Industries, Inc.
Hispanic Latino Market in the U.S. A Generational View, 7th Edition Reports Now Available on ReportsandReports
This completely new Packaged Facts report highlights the attitudes and behavior of Hispanic adults across age groups and generations from Gen-Y and Gen-X Latinos through younger and older Boomers. One of the most striking findings of the report is that there are nearly uniform differences between Hispanic and non-Hispanic consumers across all age groups. - March 12, 2010 - marketsandmarkets
Global Picture Archiving and Communication System Market 2008-2012 Reports Now Available on ReportsandReports
While traditionally PACS is being used by big hospitals and large university institutions, new segments such as smaller community hospitals, outpatient imaging centers and physicians’ offices are digitizing their operations with the help of PACS. Therefore, PACS vendors are aiming at this relatively untapped market. - March 12, 2010 - marketsandmarkets
Healthcare Computer System Markets and Trends in HIT Buying Forecasts for System, Service and Support Revenues, Areas of Interest, Major Competitor Profiles Reports
The healthcare information technology (HIT) market was in a growth trend prior to the recent recession. While economic times have tightened budgets some, there is still opportunities for companies in this market. - March 12, 2010 - marketsandmarkets
New Analysis of Jupiter Data Finds Statin Therapy for Apparently Healthy Women Significantly Reduced Risk for Cardiovascular Events
Women with acceptable levels of bad cholesterol but elevated high sensitivity C-reactive protein levels benefited greatly from a daily regimen of rosuvastatin. - March 12, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
CRP Found to Have Implication for Patients After Undergoing Surgery
C-reactive protein levels predict hospital length of stay and long-term risk of death after surgery. - March 12, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brief: Researchers Identify a Means of Improving the Cryopreservation of Biological Materials
In the cryopreservation of biological materials, size, temperature and composition of a water droplet determine whether the droplet is vitrified or crystallized. - March 12, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
ICANN Meeting in Nairobi: Key-Systems Visits German Embassy
On the occasion of a reception in the German embassy in Nairobi, the German ambassador to Kenya, Margit Hellwig-Bötte, welcomed attendants of the 37th meeting of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) in Nairobi. Among the guests were the CEO and COO of the German domain registrar Key-Systems. Ambassador Hellwig-Bötte appreciated the presence of the ICANN members in Kenya and marked it as an important sign against the anxiety, which had arisen in advance to the meeting. - March 12, 2010 - Key-Systems GmbH
Breast Cancer Survivors Who Take Aspirin Have Half the Risk of Dying from the Disease
New research shows women who take aspirin after a breast cancer diagnosis lower their risk of a recurrence and death from the disease. - March 12, 2010 - Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Grizzlies, Devils, Dolls, Art and Moi Mingle on Free URB ALT Music Sampler-Dos
URB ALT Media releases new digital download music compilation featuring Gil Scott-Heron, Grizzly Bear, Meshell Ndegeocello, Toro Y Moi, MuthaWit, BLK JKS, No Bra, Leila Adu and other alternative artists. - March 12, 2010 - URB ALT Media
Artezio Participated in the 2010 Outsourcing World Summit
First time as the US based company. - March 12, 2010 - Artezio
Dogs and Cats Tweet Their Way to BarkWorld Expo
Introducing BarkWorld Expo, a Social Media Conference and Expo for the Online Pet Community. - March 12, 2010 - The 2010 BarkWorld Expo
Woodworking Equipment Showcased at the International Industrial Trade Show
New website for wood shops, furniture manufacturers and other producers of wooden products in need of tools, supplies, equipment and machines. - March 12, 2010 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Water Damage Repair Company SOS Water Damage Launches Fire Damage Restoration Service
SOS Water Damage, a leading water damage repair company in South Florida has launched fire damage restoration services. As part of these services it restores property damaged by fire or smoke to pre-incident condition. It also has a vast network of contractors and helps restore furniture and paintings too. - March 12, 2010 - SOS Water Damage
Laboratory Testing Inc. Expands A2LA Accreditation for Calibration Services
Laboratory Testing Inc. has expanded its A2LA accreditation to include calibration of Length Standards to 60 inches, Tapered Thread Rings, Tapered Thread Plugs, and Rules to 78 inches. The scope of accreditation already included the calibration of standards, gages, measuring tools, torque wrenches, force measurement, and field calibration services. - March 12, 2010 - Laboratory Testing Inc.
Green Armor Solutions Secures Against Mobile Phishing -- Authentication Technology Protects Against Growing Online Threat
Green Armor Solutions, a leading provider of information security software, announced that its authentication technology successfully defends against the growing problem of phishing attacks directed at users utilizing mobile phones to access sensitive systems across the Internet. - March 12, 2010 - Green Armor Solutions
Cross-Agent and Cross-Channel Customer Experience Declines in Financial Services Sector, Research Study Finds
Industry performance in 2010 improves over 2009 in some individual channels but falls in cross-channel and cross-agent experience, according to new research from eGain. - March 12, 2010 - eGain Corporation
Retail Sector Ranks First in Customer Service in Multi-Industry "Mystery Shopping" Customer Experience Research from eGain
Retail is also the only sector to improve in multichannel customer experience among industries included in 2009 and 2010 research, nearly doubling its score. - March 12, 2010 - eGain Corporation
US Communications Providers Improve Slightly in Subscriber Service Overall, But Channel Silos Get Deeper
Assessment of providers finds improvement in some aspects of service but cross-channel experience goes from bad to worse, according to “mystery shopping” research from eGain. - March 12, 2010 - eGain Corporation
Season Nine of American Idol is the Least Popular with Public, Suggests CouponCodes4U.com Survey
One of America's leading coupon code websites has noticed a huge rise in consumers buying online and searching for discounts at the same time as American Idol has been airing, prompting the site founder to investigate whether or not the public is tired of the format. - March 12, 2010 - Markco Media Ltd
InsightOut Marketing Announces New Community Building System
InsightOut Marketing, the brainchild of Larry Herst, announces a new, state of the art community building system based on developing insights from an organization’s personnel and best customers and weaving them into a compelling story to attract referral clients and affiliates. Insight is the... - March 12, 2010 - InsightOut Marketing