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TEFL Institute Supports the Relief Effort to Haiti

TEFL Institute is proud to support the Haiti relief effort and encourages others throughout the world to do what they can. The natural disaster raises important questions for travelers. - January 24, 2010 - TEFL Institute

Microcredit Summit in Nairobi

Meet The Neighbors will be streaming live from the 2010 Microcredit Summit. - January 24, 2010 - Meet The Neighbors

How to Find a New Job by Losing Old Job Search Habits

A noted executive advisor explains how modernizing and improving your job search approach can help you find a new job. - January 24, 2010 - Oklahoma Professional Search

Book Launch and Networking Party a Success

Local author Hueina Su, President of Denville-based Beyond Horizon Coaching, hosted a successful launch party of her new book “Intensive Care for the Nurturer’s Souls: 7 Keys to Nurture Yourself While Caring for Others” in Sogo Sushi Lounge in Denville. - January 24, 2010 - Beyond Horizon Coaching

gh Releases the First-Ever DAISY Player for Mac

GH, LLC releases the first-ever DAISY Player for Mac. ReadHear Mac is the first fully-featured Digital Talking Book player available for the Mac. It provides access to books and other text materials for those who have low-vision, blindness, learning disabilities, or mobility impairments. - January 24, 2010 - gh, LLC

Extend Haitian Diaspora Marketplace Petition

The Black Global Development Corps has launched a petition to USAID to extend the Haitian Diaspora Marketplace until 2013. - January 24, 2010 - Black Global Development Corps

Black Global Development Corps Helps Blacks to Participate During and After Disasters

Says Rosanita Ratcliff of the Black Global Development Corps, "Many African-Americans are overlooked during times of natural disasters. This was especially apparent during the Haiti earthquake disaster. News outlets showed White organizations and their members helping with victims, rescuing them from buildings, feeding them. But, where were the images of Blacks? It is a hot topic of discussion in the Black community. Black Global Development Corps is trying to solve that problem." - January 24, 2010 - Black Global Development Corps

Black Global Development Corps Creates a New Alternative to Micro Loans

After a natural disaster capital is needed to rebuild. Many people are homeless, unemployed and without capital. In a developing country, a disaster is even more devastating. The livelihood of many is gone. While many organizations are eager to offer loans and micro loans, those must be repaid and... - January 24, 2010 - Black Global Development Corps

Blue Sky Biotech and Protein Attachment Technologies Announce Global Exclusive Licensing Agreement

Blue Sky Biotech, Inc. (Blue Sky) and Protein Attachment Technologies, LLC (PA Tech) announced today that they have entered into a global, exclusive license agreement covering PA Tech’s proprietary Template Directed Assembly (TDA™) technology for use in High-Throughput Screening [HTS] of drug candidates against membrane-associated protein targets. - January 24, 2010 - Blue Sky Biotech

Green IPO Watch at Renewableenergystocks.com Reports on Announced IPO’s in Biofuel and Solar

Investors can watch for the following green stocks coming to market in 2010: CDXS, JKS, DQ, SOLY - January 24, 2010 - InvestorIdeas.com

iPhone Services Depot Offers Free Accessory and Free Shipping with Every Order

iPhone repair becomes cheaper & easier with iPhone Services Depot. - January 24, 2010 - iPhone Services Depot

AnaSpec Products Used in Over 400 Patents

The number of patents (both filed and awarded) that cite AnaSpec’s products has passed 400. - January 24, 2010 - AnaSpec, EGT Group

Big Changes for Little Spoon: Los Angeles-Based Gourmet Dessert Company Abandons Their Food Truck, Expanding Operations Citywide

Little Spoon Desserts, a gourmet dessert company established last year, is now cutting their mobile means and expanding in a big way. Founded by industrious entrepreneurs Melissa Hanna, 22, and Laurel Tincher, 21, Little Spoon will be the first specialty company to bid farewell to their gourmet... - January 24, 2010 - Little Spoon Desserts

Orchids by White Sands Created for Natural Shine, Moisture & Hair Health

1st hair care product to utilize the immortality, beauty, and vibrancy of nature’s Orchids - January 24, 2010 - White Sands

Brad Strum Joins Loqu8 as Vice President of Sales

Loqu8 announced the appointment of Brad Strum as VP of Sales for Loqu8. Mr. Strum will be leading Loqu8’s sales efforts and driving new sales, strategic partnership and business development efforts for the company. - January 24, 2010 - Loqu8, Inc.

South Bay Ballet’s 30th Anniversary Season Continues with BRAVO! The Classical & Contemporary Ballet Experience

Heather Gray – Kenneth Walker – Julie Rose Shulman & introducing emerging choreography by Skylar Kolby Burson - One Weekend Only Saturday, March 6, 2010 – 7:00 p.m. Sunday, March 7, 2010 – 2:00 p.m. James R. Armstrong Theatre Torrance Cultural Arts Center 3330 Civic Center Drive, Torrance - January 24, 2010 - Building Industry Association of Los Angeles/Ventura

Hollister Kids Creates National Curriculum on Critical Thinking for NAA Foundation

Educational publishing company Hollister Kids has produced a national curriculum to be used during Newspapers in Education Week. - January 24, 2010 - Hollister Creative

Freshloc Temperature Monitoring System for School Food Services – Reading Temperatures Every Single Minute Not Only 3 Times a Day

Presenting the Freshloc HACCP Wireless Temperature Monitoring for School Food Services, reading temperatures every single minutes and not only 3 times a day, at the California CSNA School Nutrition Association Conference in Santa Clara, CA. January 29-30, 2010, Booth #224 - January 24, 2010 - Green Edge Systems, Inc

Aivea SharePoint Hosting Delivers Next Generation Reliability and Enterprise Collaboration with Hosted SharePoint 2010

Aivea Corporation today announced availability of Hosted SharePoint 2010 services in addition to the existing Hosted SharePoint 2007 services already offered by Aivea. Aivea SharePoint Hosting provides all the power of Microsoft SharePoint without the hassle or complexity of maintaining your own... - January 24, 2010 - Aivea Corporation

Researchers Study Gene Critical in Animal Development

Biomedical researchers at the NC State University College of Veterinary Medicine using fluorescent zebrafish embryos to study gene responsible for animal growth, cancer formation. - January 24, 2010 - North Carolina State Univeristy College of Veterinary Medicine

ActionCOACH of Elm Grove Has Named Terri Demos as Director of Operations

Terri Demos named Director of Operations of ActionCOACH of Elm Grove, WI. - January 24, 2010 - ActionCOACH of Elm Grove

Nationwide Rental Homes Eliminates Initial Monthly Fees for New Customers, Offers Flat Rate for Unlimited Property Listings

New kids on the block, Nationwiderentalhomes.com, an Austin-based online rental property services company, are eliminating their initial monthly set-up fees for new customers as part of the company’s grand opening marketing campaign. In addition, Nationwide is offering a low flat fee of... - January 24, 2010 - Nationwide Rental Homes

Strategic Capital Corporation Funds Money from Selling Structured Settlement Payments in 18 Days

Strategic Capital Corporation uncovers tips to quickly sell structured settlement payments. - January 24, 2010 - Strategic Capital

Grace Village, Haiti is Hosting 20,000 Refugees; Needs Assistance

Grace Villiage in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, operated by Grace International (a non-profit (501c3) organization registered in the State of Florida) is in urgent need of medical personnel, provisions, service personnel, and donations. 20,000 earthquake refugees are currently being housed at our compound. - January 24, 2010 - Grace International, Inc.

Businesses Donate Organizing Services to Local High School for Get Organized GO Month

The owners of Office Assistance Plus and The Organizing Queen announced today that they have selected Land O’ Lakes High School (LOLHS) as the recipient of free organizing services from their companies for Get Organized (GO) Month. January is designated as “GO” Month by NAPO... - January 24, 2010 - Office Assistance Plus

UNC Researcher to Speak on Life in Earth's Most Extreme Environments

The Chapel Hill Astronomical and Observing Society will be hosting Zena Cardman for a presentation on her work in researching life in some of Earth's most extreme environments. Cardman has traveled to the Arctic and Antarctica and is part of the Pavilion Lake Research Project deploying submarines... - January 24, 2010 - Chapel Hill Astronomical and Observational Society

Top Plus Size Model Ashley Graham Strikes a Pose with Kiyonna Clothing

Having graced the online pages of Kiyonna Clothing’s website in years past, top model Ashley Graham returns in yet another photo shoot with this plus size apparel powerhouse (sizes 10-32). - January 24, 2010 - Kiyonna

NotePage, Inc. Launches an Educational SMS Learning Center

The SMS and text messaging center includes interactive video tutorials, educational articles and support resources all pertinent to the sending of text and SMS messages. - January 24, 2010 - NotePage, Inc.

Five Star Painting Expands Into Denver NE, Colorado with a New Franchise

Five Star Painting is happy to announce a new member of their team, Roger Tanita. He recently purchased a new franchise in the northeast area of Denver, CO. - January 24, 2010 - Five Star Painting

Join Iloveyouraccent.com for Free and Automatically be Entered to Win a Flight to New York or London

In anticipation of its official launch on Valentine’s Day, Iloveyouraccent.com will be giving away a free flight to New York or London to a randomly selected member of the website. As online dating continues to define the most prominent way for people to meet, Rochelle Peachey—founder... - January 24, 2010 - I love your accent

Premier Business Showcase Hosts Cocktail Networking Event Featuring Celebrity Event Designer

TV Personality Samantha Goldberg will offer advice and tips on “Positioning Your Business for Success in 2010.” - January 24, 2010 - Samantha Goldberg & Co.

Real Action Paintball T68 Tactical Marker

The T68 Tactical comes with an abundance of features, as well as its ability to adapt and change to meet the changing needs. More importantly, the T68 Tactical is built for reliability and durability. The Delrin bolt prevents metal-to-metal wear in the metal-bodied marker. Solid construction makes them heavy duty and rugged. The grip is made with a strong fiber, the same material used in synthetic firearm lower receivers, and can be replaced with a standard M4 Assault Rifle grip. - January 24, 2010 - Real Action Paintball

Prosperity Plus to Outline Anatomy of Successful Sales Planning in Free Webinar for Office Products Dealers, Feb 4

Free webinar provides inside look at workable methods for growing sales more effectively in the office products industry. - January 24, 2010 - Prosperity Plus Management Consulting

Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces Real Estate Rehab Meeting with Liping Wang

On January 30, 2010, the CT Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting a real estate rehab meeting with Liping Wang. - January 24, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA

NAWBO San Diego February Seminar Focuses on Health Care

NAWBO San Diego's seminar series will continue on February 12 with a focus on health care, the different types of plans that are available and how to economically be able to provide health care for employees. - January 24, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego

2009 Produces Record Number of Eagle Scouts in Occoneechee Council

Boy Scouts of America’s Highest Rank Earned by 414 Youth. - January 24, 2010 - Boy Scouts of America - Occoneechee Council

Outskirts Press Announces a Nation in Shadows from Bartlett, IL Author Michael Q Irwin

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A Nation in Shadows: A prophetic survey of the United States by Michael Q Irwin, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Religion / Biblical Studies / Prophecy category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such... - January 24, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Remington College of Nursing Holds First Graduation Ceremony

Remington College of Nursing will hold its first graduation ceremony on Sunday, January 31st at 1:00 pm at the Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center in Sanford. The address is 201-203 S. Magnolia Ave. - January 24, 2010 - Remington College

Haitian Earthquake Relief and Both Ends Burning

As the images of destruction and desperation come out of Haiti, one Outskirts author knows all too well the effects the natural disaster will have on the poverty-stricken Caribbean nation. "In Haiti, there isn't a FEMA," said Craig Juntunen, author of Both Ends Burning: My Story of... - January 24, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

NeoSpire Manged Hosting Earns an Exception‐Free Sas‐70 Type Ii Certification

NeoSpire Managed Hosting has received an exception-free Statement on Auditing Standards No. 70 (SAS) Type II certification. The SAS No. 70 certification is well-known in the United States and Europe as a reliable indicator that a service provider has an effective control environment. - January 24, 2010 - NeoSpire Inc.

User-Friendly IDX Search Tools Provide Consumers with a Nearly Effortless Online Real Estate Search

IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to simplify and speed up the online property search process, saving both real estate professionals and their clients time and hassle. - January 24, 2010 - IDX, Inc.

Two Marketecture Employees Named Finalists for National Sales Awards

The Stevie Awards named two Marketecture, Inc. employees as finalists for prestigious awards: the top sales representative and sales manager of the year. Winners will be announced on Feb. 22. - January 23, 2010 - Marketecture, Inc.

Super Brush, LLC will be Exhibiting at the MDM West 2010 Trade Show on February 9, 2010 Through February 11, 2010 taking Place at the Anaheim Convention Center

Super Brush will be highlighting the new Snap-tip Swabs, Paper Wrapped Swabs, Sterilized Swabs, and Fiber Optic Swabs at the annual MDM West 2010 Trade Show. - January 23, 2010 - Super Brush

American Geotechnical Inc. States Risk Factors of Erosion Damage During SoCal Storms

Southern California is synonymous with natural disasters such as earthquakes and massive fires, and meteorologists predict that 2010 will be another year of heavy rains and record landslides. Although we are still relatively early in this year’s rainy season, local rains have already eroded... - January 23, 2010 - American Geotechnical Inc.

Tamika & Friends Spearheads Congressional Lobbying Effort on Behalf of Cervical Cancer Awareness and Prevention

On Wednesday, January 27, 2010, Tamika & Friends hosts a Congressional Briefing on Cervical Cancer at the Rayburn House Office Building, Room B-339, Washington, D.C. The event, which is free and open to the public, is slated to run from at 8:30 A.M. - 10:30 A.M. Then, a group discussion focused on talking points for members of Congress follows. Lobbying for cervical cancer funding and screening commences in the afternoon. - January 23, 2010 - Tamika & Friends, Inc.

Acustomwedding.com Awarded 2009 Brides Choice Award

WeddingWire, the nation’s leading wedding technology company, just announced: Reverend Julie Nourish of Ceremony to Remember and owner of Custom Las Vegas Weddings has been selected to receive the WeddingWire 2009 Bride’s Choice Awards™ for Ministerial service and wedding officiant excellence. - January 23, 2010 - Acustomwedding.com

Gain the Ultimate Gaming Experience with an Advanced Orientation Sensor in the Latest Version of Seawasp from HoneyMilk Labs

With Version 1.5.0 of the riveting new Android game, players can move their submarines simply by tiling their phone - January 23, 2010 - HoneyMilk Labs