United States News
First Quarter Sales Data Show Market Share Gain for RE/MAX in Chicago's Real Estate Market
RE/MAX is the only one of the top five real estate brokerage organizations in Chicago to increase its market share during the first quarter of 2009. - May 20, 2009 - RE/MAX Northern Illinois
Freelance Language Professionals Report Stability Despite Economic Downturn
Research Firm Common Sense Advisory surveys 277 freelance translators and interpreters from around the world about business demand, pricing, and the economy. - May 20, 2009 - Common Sense Advisory
Lennar Jacksonville Wins Gold and Silver Awards in the Northeast Florida Builders Association 2009 Parade of Homes
Homebuilder Brings Home Award Honors for All Four Home Entries. - May 20, 2009 - Lennar, East Coast Division
A Board Game for People Who Love to Read
A great board game lets people who love to read revel in their knowledge of books. It Was a Dark and Stormy Night: A Game of First Lines challenges players to identify the author or title of a book with only the book’s first line as a clue. It’s that simple and that challenging. - May 20, 2009 - Good Read Games, Inc.
Free Webinar About Online Marketing and Local Search
TMP Directional Marketing will host another free webinar helping business owners succeed in their online marketing efforts. - May 20, 2009 - TMP Directional Marketing
Influx of Last Survivors of Sri Lankan Conflict Could Overwhelm Stretched Aid Agencies, World Vision Warns
Displacement camps in northern Sri Lanka could be overwhelmed by a new surge of internally displaced people unless new funds are found quickly, according to aid agency World Vision. “At the end of April, there were already ten camps that were housing between two and five times their... - May 20, 2009 - World Vision US
Win a Trip to the 2009 Pitchfork Music Festival
Altec Lansing and Sound Opinions, “the world’s only Rock and Roll talk show,” have teamed to give away a trip for two to attend the Pitchfork Music Festival from July 17-19, 2009 at Chicago’s Union Park. 3 Day VIP passes, airfare and hotel are all included. Pitchfork is one of the country’s premier live music events showcasing the hottest indie bands and emerging artists. - May 20, 2009 - Altec Lansing, a division of Plantronics, Inc.
Juno Healthcare President Amongst the 50 Outstanding Asian Americans in Business for 2009
One of the most successful Filipino-American businessmen in healthcare staffing today, Dante Raul “DR” Teodoro Founder and President of Juno Healthcare Staffing was named one of the 50 Outstanding Asian Americans in Business for 2009. - May 20, 2009 - Juno Healthcare Staffing System, Inc.
HighTower Earns a Spot on the VAR 100 List
HighTower, an authorized reseller of Sage MAS 90 , MAS 200, and MAS 500, proved it's strong position in the marketplace by earning a position on Accounting Technology magazine’s VAR 100 list. HighTower is a leading consultant and enhancement developer for Sage ERP solutions. - May 20, 2009 - HighTower, Inc.
Long Island Ad Agency LoBo & Petrocine Selected by Health Care Products to do Advertising and Promotion
Long Island Advertising Agency LoBo & Petrocine is selected to do advertising and promotional work for Health Care Products. - May 20, 2009 - LoBo & Petrocine Marketing Communications
Unicoi Systems Announces Support for Low-Power, High-Performance Analog Devices’ Blackfin Processors: Fusion Embedded RTOS Supports Analog Devices ADSP-BF51x Blackfin®
Embedded developers now have a new low-power, high-performance solution for Analog Devices' ADSP-BF51x Blackfin family of processors in Unicoi Systems' Fusion Embedded Software. Both Fusion software and the Blackfin family of processors are optimized for power management, yielding an ideal solution for developers seeking to increase battery life or reduce facility-wide power consumption from communications assets. - May 20, 2009 - Unicoi Systems, Inc.
Botswana in the Footsteps of the No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency with the Author Alexander Mccall Smith
Author of Best-selling Series of Books Hosts Trip to African Locale that Inspired his Novels. BOTSWANA In The Footsteps of The No.1 Ladies’ Detective with Alexander McCall Smith. Available on DVD July 28 Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of the fascinating new documentary,... - May 20, 2009 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Comicbook Artists Guild Announces Iconic Release of New Graphic Novel
Artist Collective Revisits Tales of the Past and Makes Anew. - May 20, 2009 - Comicbook Artists Guild
Salesforce.com Secrets of Success book Published by Prentice-Hall
SalesLogistix, a certified salesforce.com consulting partner, today announced that “Salesforce.com Secrets of Success” has been published by Prentice Hall, an imprint of Pearson Education. The book, written by David Taber, is unique in providing CRM best-practices chapters for... - May 20, 2009 - SalesLogistix, Inc
Gail Cavanaugh Publishes Her First e-Book
Gail Cavanaugh has responded to her loyal followers by publishing her first e-Book for retailers from her computer and publishing it on Lulu.com, the online marketplace for digital content. - May 20, 2009 - Gail Cavanaugh's Business Solutions
First Investors Corporation: First Investors National Tax Exempt Funds Are Reviewed in Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Magazine
The First Investors Insured Tax Exempt Fund II (EIITX) and the First Investors Insured Tax Exempt Fund (FITAX) and were ranked first and fifth, respectively, in the long-term municipal bond fund category in the May issue of Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine. - May 20, 2009 - First Investors Media
Branding Iron Company Kicks Off Father's Day Sale
All Prices on “Ready-2-Brand” Iron Packages Reduced Through June Holiday Weekend. - May 20, 2009 - Infinity Stamps, Inc. / Branding Irons Unlimited
Cornerstone Records Management Announces Acquisition of Nova Records Management
Cornerstone Records Management, LLC has completed its acquisition of the assets of Nova Records Management. Cornerstone provides the storage and management of hard copy records, document destruction services, electronic media vaulting and other related services, and is focused on both organic growth and acquisitions. - May 20, 2009 - Cornerstone Records Management
Vision Engraving & Routing Systems Announces New and Improved VE 810 Engraver
Vision Engraving & Routing Systems' new and improved VE 810 engraver includes an LCD screen, Ethernet connection capabilities, faster engraving speeds, and a laser preview, among many other advanced features. This versatile, affordable, and easy-to-use machine is perfect for beginners as well as experienced professionals. Weighing only 50 lbs. and measuring just 20”x19”x13” (D x W x H), the unit is easily transportable and can engrave items in metal, acrylic, brass, wood, and plastic. - May 20, 2009 - Vision Engraving Systems
Menopause Remedies DVD Released to Help Couples with a Menopause Mood Swing
Menopause remedies (http://www.planetsweetpea.com) DVD called “Blitzed by Menopause” gives advice to help couples deal with a mood swing and more. Produced by Planet Sweet Pea and actress Jan Brehm, the DVD was inspired by Jan and husband Ron’s own struggles with menopause. - May 20, 2009 - Planet Sweet Pea
Dr. Beth Hagan Trains 24 New FastTrac™ Facilitators in New York City
Master Facilitator Dr. Beth Hagan conducted FastTrac™ Facilitator training this past week in New York City to certify 24 new FastTrac Program Facilitators. They in turn will deliver the FastTrac program to business owners and entrepreneurs this summer. New York City is offering the FastTrac... - May 20, 2009 - FastTrac
AnaSpec Introduces Line of Membrane Potential Fluorescent Probes
AnaSpec has introduced a wide selection of membrane potential fluorescent probes. The plasma membrane of a cell typically has a transmembrane potential of approximately -70 mV (negative inside) as a consequence of K+, Na+ and Cl– concentration gradients that are maintained by active... - May 20, 2009 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Indianapolis Meet The "i" Team
This press release features the first school year of The Independence Academy of Indiana, a private non-profit school that for children with high functioning autism in grades 5-12. The release tells the story how art has inspired its staff and students. - May 20, 2009 - The Independence Academy
American HSC Launches Leading Integrated Drug Safety Legal Case Systems
American Health Systems Corporation launches Integrated Drug Safety Legal Case Systems which will significantly expands its legal delivery capabilities. - May 20, 2009 - American Health Systems Corporation
Law Office of Brian Burkett, CA Attorney - Family and Divorce Law, Launches Online Advertising Campaign to Highlight Their Client-Friendly Services
As customer research trends continue to shift to the internet, Law Office of Brian Burkett of CA Attorney, launches Online Advertising campaign to educate consumers about their convenient client-centered services which reduce the stress and burden of dealing with legal matters. - May 20, 2009 - Law Office of Brian Burkett
5PMPoker.com Available for Third-Party Licensing and Promotions
The innovative new online poker application, 5PMPoker.com, is now available to resort, travel, and media organizations for licensing and hosting of special events. - May 20, 2009 - Digital Beach Software Inc
Sungale Expands Product Array with Release of the Hi-Res 8” Wi-Fi Touch Screen Digital Photo Frame
Innovative Electronics Manufacturer Integrates Wi-Fi to its Cyberus product line-up to provide unique features along with more affordable options for consumers. - May 20, 2009 - Sungale
7 Tips for Choosing a Retirement Community
Free resource from ACTS Retirement-Life Communities helps consumers ask the right questions and sort through the maze of senior housing options. - May 20, 2009 - ACTS Retirement-Life Communities
VABION LLC Establishes Social Media Subsidiary
LLC to be located in Atlanta, GA. - May 20, 2009 - VABION, LLC
Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC Named SBA's 2009 San Diego District Small Business Exporter of the Year
Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC (THT) announced today that the company has been named SBA's (Small Business Administration) 2009 San Diego District Small Business Exporter of the Year. SBA recognizes THT as the outstanding small business champion among all candidates in San Diego and Imperial counties. - May 20, 2009 - Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC
The Last of the Historic Amazon Riverboats
The M/F Ayapua is the last remaining operational Amazon rubber boom-era riverboat. Cruises on this magnificent boat not only help preserve Amazonian history, but also help conserve the rainforest and it’s wildlife. - May 20, 2009 - GreenTracks, Inc.
Raise Rules for Women Finalist in 2009 Indie Book Awards
Raise Rules for Women: How to Make More Money at Work announced as finalist in 2009 Indie Book Awards women's issues category. - May 20, 2009 - In Your Face Ink
Cenk Chiropractic Names New Directors, Adds Associate
Cenk Chiropractic, headquartered in Fox Chapel, has named new Clinic Directors for its offices in Harmarville and Gibsonia and added an additional associate to its Fox Chapel office. Cenk Chiropractic, headquartered in Fox Chapel, has named new Clinic Directors for its offices in Harmarville and... - May 20, 2009 - Cenk Chiropractic, LLC
Dedicated Server Web Hosting Providers, DedicatedNow, eSecureData and WebIntellects, Garners Top10DedicatedHosting.com Awards
Leading dedicated servers hosting directory, Top10DedicatedHosting.com today announced dedicated web hosting award winners. The prestigious awards are given to the best service providers for the chosen categories. DedicatedNow was awarded as the best managed hosting provider; eSecureData was named... - May 20, 2009 - Top10DedicatedHosting
Informative Graphics Releases Brava! Enterprise 6.1 Viewer for EMC® Documentum® Webtop
New Version Features Bi-directional Stamps and Redaction Enhancements. - May 20, 2009 - Informative Graphics Corporation
SmartTracks Introduces Relationship Marketing to Direct Marketing Professionals with New Web Site
The newly redesigned website of SmartTracks, Inc. is live. The new web site features expanded content and includes videos that educate visitors about SmartTracks and the value of relationship marketing. The redesign incorporates the look and feel of the SmartTracks brand as well as enhanced... - May 20, 2009 - SmartTracks, Inc
Volunteering on Vacation - Catholic Digest Examines the "Voluntourism" Trend
More and more individuals and families around the world are discovering the benefits of "voluntourism." - May 20, 2009 - Catholic Digest
Vision Engraving & Routing Systems Announces New 25 Series CNC Routers
Vision Engraving Systems is pleased to announce its new 2525 and 2550 CNC Routers, offering 25” x 25” and 25” x 50” work areas. These larger tables allow users to cut out materials in sizes up to 2’ x 4’. These American-made machines also include an automatic surface-setting block, offer 7” of clearance with a higher gantry, and include the company's graphically-advanced Vision Pro 8 software. - May 20, 2009 - Vision Engraving Systems
Architarium Commends Passage of Texas House Bill 1404 for Columbariums
Legislation Allows Churches More Freedom to Create Structures for Cremated Remains. Architarium, a US columbarium manufacturing business, today commends state legislators for the passage of Texas House Bill 1404, allowing more flexibility in the establishment and use of columbarium structures by... - May 20, 2009 - Architarium
New Exhibit and New Artists at Green House Gallery: "Enter the Woods"
On June 13, the Green House Gallery opens its “Enter the Woods” show with four guest artists, featuring Gulf Coast landscapes and diverse woodland themes, as well as mixed-media pieces highlighting wood, fiber, ceramics and metal. - May 20, 2009 - Green House Gallery
College Students Raise Funds to Bring Clean Drinking Water to African Families
First Annual BH2O+ Clean Water Awareness Event Draws 950+ Students Nationwide; Nuru International and Living Water International to Drill Four Deep Water Wells in Kenyan Schools. - May 20, 2009 - Nuru International
ThinkFastMoveFaster.com Runner Completes 3-in-3 Challenge
Jason Yu completes Filthy 5K Mud Run, James River Scramble, and Carytown 10K in One Weekend. - May 20, 2009 - VABION, LLC
Channel Intelligence Congratulates Internet Retailer Top 500 Customers
Channel Intelligence Extends Congratulations to its Customers Ranking in the 2009 Internet Retailer Top 500. - May 20, 2009 - Channel Intelligence, Inc.
Concepts NREC Hosts Annual Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) User Conference
User Group Held in Conjunction with ASME Turbo Expo 2009. - May 20, 2009 - Concepts NREC
Two on Roof of School Arrested After Sonitrol Pacific Detects
The Sonitrol Pacific security system detected activity on the roof of a Washington school and police arrested two suspected trespassers May 16. Sonitrol Pacific Operator Kris Etheridge received an alarm activation from the roof of the school and dispatched police. While officers were en route,... - May 20, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
Sonitrol Pacific Perimeter Security Leads to Mid-Toss Arrest of Suspect
Police caught a suspected burglar “throwing items over the fence” of the maintenance facility of an Oregon school district after the Sonitrol Pacific security system detected suspicious activity May 15. Sonitrol Pacific Operator Michael Young received activations of the... - May 20, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
ASCII Resellers Get Free Support, Higher Margins and Training from Walling Data Plus Benefits Unavailable Anywhere Else
Walling Data and ASCII teaming up to provide discounts to provide discounts to members. - May 20, 2009 - Walling Data
Discountmugs.com Introduces New Line of Promotional Light Key Chains
Discountmugs.com launches new line of promotional light key chains. Businesses and schools can enjoy these personalized lighted key chains for any event. - May 20, 2009 - Discountmugs.com
The Return of the LVSK8- Summer Group Shows Begin with a Little Kitsch
Henri & Odette is pleased to announce its first summer exhibition, and group show featuring a massive collection of Las Vegas’ fine and commercial artists together in one room with their respective 31 inches or in other words, a blank skateboard deck. - May 20, 2009 - Henri & Odette
K I S Hosts Vendor BBQ Summer Fair to Bring Technology Directly to the Doorstep of Silicon Valley Businesses
KIS, a leading provider of information technology consulting and solutions, today announced its 2nd Annual Vendor Barbeque Fair in Fremont, CA. At this free event guests are invited to enjoy a variety of activities such as interactive demos from leading IT Companies, complimentary BBQ lunch, tour... - May 20, 2009 - KIS Computer Center, Inc.