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Capstone Publishers and Sports Illustrated KIDS Team Up to Publish High-Concept Children’s Sports Books

Capstone Publishers, the leading publisher of children’s books in the U.S. education market, has signed with Sports Illustrated KIDS, the award-winning sports magazine publisher, to create a new line of leveled chapter books. The project will last through spring 2012 and ultimately produce 82... - July 10, 2009 - Capstone

Seattle’s Green Blocks Project Promises to Improve Energy Efficiency and Create Jobs

EOS Alliance, with support from the Seattle Mayor’s office, introduces a new program that educates residents, measurably reduces energy consumption and creates green-collar jobs. - July 10, 2009 - EOS Alliance

Houston Outplacement Launches with Free Resume Services

Houston Outplacement Founders, with 14 years of resume writing experience, are offering free resume writing for 15 out of work job seekers. - July 10, 2009 - Houston Outplacement

iUniverse Author Discusses His Time as a Prison Guard at Controversial Abu Ghraib in July podcast

iUniverse, the leading book marketing, editorial services, and supported self publishing company, is featuring Michael Keller, author of Torture Central, in its monthly podcast. - July 10, 2009 - iUniverse

ERP Software Hosting Services Available via VISIBILITY.net Outsourcing

Now you can experience the enterprise-wide advantages of VISIBILITY.net ERP with a significantly reduced cost of ownership and faster deployment schedule. Let Visibility host and manage your hardware and software, with VISIBILITY.net Outsourcing. - July 10, 2009 - Visibility Corporation

Throwdown Elite Training Center is Raising the Bar by Increasing Membership Benefits with XSI Insurance

Throwdown Elite Training Center (ETC) is raising the standard of customer care by including Xtreme Sports Insurance with all memberships. Xtreme Sports Insurance (XSI) is accident and injury insurance that covers the costs of injuries due to medical expenses and missed time at work. Throwdown Elite... - July 10, 2009 - XSI- Xtreme Sports Insurance

ABB® Racks Up 6 Nominations for Bodybuilding.com Supplement Awards

Anyone who visits Bodybuilding.com between now and September can vote for their favorite ABB® products to win supplement of the year honors. - July 10, 2009 - Optimum Nutrition

Monitis Enables Daily Performance E-mail Reports

Monitis Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based enterprise-class systems management software as a service, today makes daily systems uptime and performance email reports available to its community free of charge. Monitis provides leading network and website monitoring software as a service. - July 10, 2009 - Monitis GFI

President Obama’s $8B Railways Plan and LEED Senior Vice President Scot Horst on the Future of Green Building in This Month’s Construction Digital Magazine

The July issue of Construction Digital magazine breaks down barriers, profiling women surviving and thriving in a male-dominated industry and other cutting-edge companies all found on CostructionDigital.com, the online destination where industry leaders turn for key insights and strategies. - July 10, 2009 - Construction Digital magazine

Green Lighting Isn’t Just About Wicked - Lightswitch Architectural LEEDS the Discussion at Design Industry Annual Conference

Avraham Mor, LEED AP, partner at Lightswitch Architectural, an award winning provider of architectural lighting design services, facilitated two discussions that emphasized the place lighting has in design at NeoCon World’s Trade Fair 2009 held June 15th - 17th. - July 10, 2009 - Lightswitch Architectural

Monterey Car Week Just Got One Event Richer with the Help of CarProperty.com

Have you ever seen the Monterey Bay during the middle of August? How about the 18th fairway at Pebble Beach loaded with classic cars? Have you ever seen houses with large and incredible garages in Monterey, California? - July 10, 2009 - Car Property Group, Inc.

The Cereal Bowl® Expands to Middle East

Continuing their growth, The Cereal Bowl today announced an agreement to expand its brand internationally into Qatar and other regions of the Middle East. The agreement between Cereal Bowl International, LLC, a subsidiary of Cereal Bowl Franchises, LLC, and Global Brands, a Qatari based company... - July 10, 2009 - The Cereal Bowl

Matrix Design Group Announces MSHA Approval Three Additional System Components for Its METS Tracking and Communication System

Matrix Design Group, LLC announced today approval for three additional system components; Low-Profile Reader, One-Port Reader and Back-up Power Unit (BPU), for its previously approved METS tracking and communications system by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health... - July 10, 2009 - Matrix Design Group

The Olympic Spirit Returns to Utah

Open Tryouts for U.S. Bobsled Team at the Utah Olympic Oval - July 10, 2009 - US Bobsled Recruiting Tour

Mosaic Harmony Celebrates 16th Season and Names 2009-2010 Advisory Board

The choir elected its 2009-2010 Advisory Board members this past April and outgoing Advisory Board President Roxane Hughes, who has been with the choir for 8 seasons, was thrilled to make the announcement of the incoming board members, whose terms began officially on July 1. - July 10, 2009 - Mosaic Harmony

First A4M World Stem Cell Clinical Summit Announced

Recognizing the significant advances that have been made in stem cell research worldwide over the last several years, The American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine will host the first ever A4M World Stem Cell Clinical Summit on Saturday, September 12, 2009 in conjunction with the Anti-Aging Conference: Clinical Applications for In-Office Procedures in San Jose California. - July 10, 2009 - A4M

Virtual Dreaming: A Brand New Technique for Sleep Induction and Relaxation

The Virtual Sound Company presents a brand new technique for sleep induction and deep relaxation called Virtual Dreaming. This new genre combines visualization with nature sounds to assist the bio-mechanics of sleep. - July 10, 2009 - The Virtual Sound Company

AngelTrax Bus Video Sponsors Fishing Tournament

AngelTrax Bus Video was the proud sponsor of the GAPT fishing tournament held June 25th. - July 10, 2009 - AngelTrax Bus Video

Mosaic Harmony Enters Verizon’s 2009 How Sweet the Sound Competition

Mosaic Harmony, an interfaith, multicultural community choir based in Northern Virginia, recently entered the Verizon sponsored “How Sweet the Sound” contest this past June. The choir, who wrapped their 2008-2009 season on June 28 has never entered a contest of this type and is... - July 10, 2009 - Mosaic Harmony

Trafford Publishing Introduces Three Color Book Publishing Packages

Authors Purchasing Select Color Packages by July 31 Receive a 20 Percent Discount - July 10, 2009 - Trafford Publishing

Lennar Names Trish Hanchette New Raleigh Division President

Lennar, one of the nation’s leading homebuilders, is pleased to announce Trish Hanchette as the new President for its Raleigh division. Hanchette is well known within the Raleigh real estate market having been in the homebuilding industry in the Triangle area for almost two decades. She... - July 10, 2009 - Lennar, East Coast Division

AngelTrax Hosts Annual Sales and Strategy Meeting

AngelTrax Bus Video held its national sales and strategy meeting in Providence, Rhode Island during the Community Transportation Association of America’s annual EXPO (CTAA) June 2, 2009. President, Mr. Richie Howard and vice president of sales, Mr. Mark Moore, hosted the AngelTrax sales team... - July 10, 2009 - AngelTrax Bus Video

Trafford Publishing Makes Three New Children’s Book Publishing Packages Available

Authors Purchasing Select Children’s Book Packages by July 31 Receive a 20 Percent Discount - July 10, 2009 - Trafford Publishing

HobNobMurfreesboro Interviews Sugarbush Properties, a Murfreesboro Company Offering Creative, Customer Focused Service in the Real Estate Field

Sugarbush Investment Group, Inc buys and sells residential properties in the greater Nashville metro area. Owners Ray and Gail Burkhalter have been actively investing in Tennessee real estate since 2005. In that time they have helped dozens of homeowners in Murfreesboro and surrounding counties... - July 10, 2009 - HobNobMurfreesboro

GreatPlaceJobs Q2 Employment Study: Great Workplaces Continue to Outperform and Weather the Recession Better

GreatPlaceJobs is excited to share the updated results from their ground-breaking study comparing layoff trends between top-rated and other Fortune 100 companies. The new findings, which consist of data from the first half of 2009, continue to clearly demonstrate that the biggest employers are not... - July 10, 2009 - GreatPlaceJobs LLC

New Pillow Block Bearings, Rod End and Tapered Roller Bearings from Worldwide Industrial

The Manufacturing Trade Portal Worldwide Industrial has debuted its latest offerings of bearings constructed in various metals from international manufacturers. - July 10, 2009 - IndustrialLeaders.com

VABION LLC Announces Changes and Updates to Its Online Fitness Community

VABION LLC’s community-based website for athletes, ThinkFastMoveFaster.com, has been upgraded to include videos and photos from athletic events and product reviews. Originally designed as an online community for athletes that features training articles, a fitness blog and health blog, sports... - July 10, 2009 - VABION, LLC

iGavel Presents Locati Antiques Summer Sale, Americana and Fine Art

iGavel is pleased to present Locati Antiques Summer Sale, Americana and Fine Art. The auction is ongoing through July 22 at www.iGavel.com. - July 10, 2009 - iGavel, Inc.

Cherwell Software Appoints Business Development Director

Former Intuit Sales Manager Tasked with Business Development of IT Service Management Suite. Cherwell Software (http://www.cherwellsoftware.com), a leader in developing IT Service Management software solutions that bring enterprise-level functionality at a mid-market price, today announced the... - July 10, 2009 - Cherwell Software

Lodgings Go "Green" in St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches

From the beaches, through the historic district of the Nation’s oldest city, to the golfing destinations of Ponte Vedra and World Golf Village, accommodations in St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches are setting the pace for membership in the Florida Green Lodging Program. - July 10, 2009 - St. Augustine Visitors & Conventions Bureau

RAP4 Hawkeye Paintball Goggle

The Hawkeye goggle is designed with a head and chin strap for the safety. This design prevents the goggle from being pushed down the face, or getting pulled up off of the face. This safety feature is a must for running, jumping, crawling, night play, and other strenuous operations in rough conditions. These straps secure the goggle tightly in place with comfort. - July 10, 2009 - Real Action Paintball

Choice Logistics Strengthens Team with Joe Keenan as New Director of APAC

Company continues international growth with personnel and resources - July 10, 2009 - Choice Logistics

Play Golf for Free with The 15th Club Golf Savings Guide

Golfers get relief on the greens and tee off for half the price or free with 2 for 1 coupons available in The 15th Club golf savings guide. - July 10, 2009 - The 15th Club Golf Savings Guide

The Mansion's Peter Pan Soars with 'Healing Arts' for Kids; Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon to Benefit from Cathy Rigby Show

Proceeds from "fairy dust" sold at The Mansion Theatre, home of Cathy Rigby's Peter Pan, go to the MDA telethon later this fall. - July 10, 2009 - The Mansion Entertainment and Media Center

Lone Star Film Society to Screen ‘Nirvana’ at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth

Prize-winning Russian film popular at high profile international festivals. - July 10, 2009 - Lone Star Film Society

ATC Logistics & Electronics Sponsors Reverse Logistics and Test & Repair Seminar in Dallas, New York and San Jose

Breakfast symposiums provide insight to increase profitability and improve operations - July 10, 2009 - ATC Logistics & Electronics

Wisconsinmade.com Selects Kurek Designs to Join Wisconsinmade.com's Artisan Group

Wisconsin artists broaden market by partnering with Internet retailer, Wisconsinmade.com. - July 10, 2009 - Wisconsinmade.com

The Greater Cincinnati Chapter of the National Society of Hispanic MBAs Presents “Crucibles of Leadership” Sponsored by Accenture

Cincinnati NSHMBA to Host Executive Perspective. - July 10, 2009 - National Society of Hispanic MBAs

VABION LLC Selects World Cup Professional Triathlete for Athlete of the Week Honor

This press release describes how VABION LLC selected World Cup Professional Triathlete Gavin Noble as their Featured Athlete Of The Week to be displayed on their social media and online athlete community www.thinkfastmovefaster.com. - July 10, 2009 - VABION, LLC

Habitat for Humanity Re-Store in Venice, Florida Hosts Customer Appreciation Day

Giving back to their customers on July 18, 2009 with a fun day of shopping specials, food and entertainment. - July 10, 2009 - Habitat for Humanity Re-Store

Fedmarket Develops Sales Assistance Program for Businesses Selling to the Feds

For small to medium sized companies that want to sell their goods or services to the federal government the process can be daunting. First they must win a contract, a process fraught with red-tape, dense legal terminology, and pricing pitfalls. Then there’s the problem of piercing the maze of government bureaucracy to actually find the person who is doing the buying. Fedmarket has come up with an answer. - July 10, 2009 - Fedmarket

Recycled The Main Gallery Birthday Show

The exhibition "Recycled" opens at The Main Gallery and runs from August 12th to September 13th. This is the annual, all-gallery “birthday” show and this year the artists chose to unite on the theme “Recycled.” Artists have a long history of creatively re-purposing items and in this show they explore the many ways items often thought useless can be transformed into something useful again. - July 10, 2009 - The Main Gallery

LTS Advisors Now Offering Business Plans to the Small Business Market

LTS Advisors LLC, an industry leader in business and professional consulting services, now offers an array of small business services designed to help smaller entities to succeed in a difficult economic times. - July 10, 2009 - LTS Advisors, LLC

Extra Innings Frederick Celebrates Grand Opening This Weekend

With the All-Star break right around the corner, baseball & softball enthusiasts in west central Maryland can continue swinging this weekend as Extra Innings, America’s premier indoor baseball and softball training center, celebrates the Grand Opening of its newest Maryland location in... - July 10, 2009 - Extra Innings

John Joseph Joins Prudential Americana Group

Nevada's Largest Real Estate Company Welcomes New Broker Manager for Green Valley Office. - July 10, 2009 - Prudential Americana Group

Indiemark Announces Crowing Mama, a Directory of Children's Apparel, Gear, and Gift Retailers

Indiemark launches CrowingMama.com, an online directory of infant and children’s apparel, footwear, gear, accessories, and gifts, which is designed to help online shoppers to find and evaluate top children’s online retailers. - July 10, 2009 - Indiemark

Art Source for Design to Host Fundraising Art Auction to Benefit LifeUnfolded

Art Source for Design is proud to announce the date of a fundraising art auction to benefit LifeUnfolded, a local non profit organization dedicated to to providing an artistic outlet for foster children. The event will be held at ASFD's new Scottsdale showroom located at 15816 N. Greenway-Hayden Loop, Suite 400, Scottsdale on Saturday, August 15. - July 10, 2009 - Art Source for Design