United States News
NAMWOLF Reports Increase in Diversity Commitment from New York Public Entities
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms has reported an increase in New York Public Entities joining their Corporate and Public Entity Partnering Program. Corporate and Public Entity partners commitment 5% of their outside legal counsel budgets to using minority and women-owned firms. - May 02, 2009 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Visibility Joins Forces with Leading European Reseller Plan:IT Business Systems
Visibility Europe is pleased to announce the addition of Plan:IT Business Systems to Visibility’s force of worldwide re-sellers. Based in Radcliffe, Manchester they will re-sell and implement VISIBILITY.net ERP to new customers throughout the North West Region of the UK. - May 02, 2009 - Visibility Corporation
Varsity Tutors to Serve Dallas Metro Area
Varsity Tutors continues to expand its services, with the Dallas metro area being its newest addition. In response to the demand for quality tutoring at affordable prices, the company brings its expertise to help K-12 and college students achieve their academic goals. Unlike other industries, the... - May 02, 2009 - Varsity Tutors
Legally Blind, Musical Artist JP Corwyn Chooses a 501(c) 3 Music Company Over the Traditional Industry Route
Releases single “I Will Wait” for Distribution on Empty Vessel Music - May 02, 2009 - Empty Vessel Music
Non-Profit Organization Seeks San Diego Families to Host International Exchange Students
Travel abroad in the comfort of your own home while contributing to your country by sharing your home and everyday life with an AYUSA high school exchange student. AYUSA is the leading global non-profit organization supported by the U.S. Department of State to offer life changing opportunities to... - May 02, 2009 - Intrax Cultural Exchange
One Year After Myanmar Cyclone, Upcoming Farming Season Critical for Recovery
World Vision reaches nearly 350,000 survivors in Myanmar with aid and assistance, but says much still needs to be accomplished. New elevated, concrete schools will serve as community shelters in future emergencies. - May 02, 2009 - World Vision US
Washington DUI Lawyer Scott E. Wonder Joins 1800DUILaws.com
To learn more about aggressive defenses to drunk driving cases, please contact Washington state DUI lawyer Scott E. at 1-800-DUI-LAWS. - May 02, 2009 - 1800DUILaws.com
Blue Realty Named to National Real Estate Power Broker List
Blue Realty GMAC, with nine offices and over 200 licensed Realtors in New Jersey, has been named to the 2009 RISMedia National Real Estate Power Broker List, ranking 468 in the country in closed real estate transactions and 432 in dollar volume. The RISMedia National Power Broker List is released... - May 02, 2009 - Blue Realty
U.S. Preventive Medicine® Signs Agreement with Massachusetts General Hospital
U.S. Preventive Medicine®, the leader in disease prevention services, has signed an agreement with Massachusetts General Hospital, a leader in patient care, education and research, to become a key referral location for its members of The Prevention Plan seeking executive physical examinations... - May 02, 2009 - U.S. Preventive Medicine, Inc.
Successful Brazilian Attorney Joins William Muhr, LLP, in Colorado Springs
Brazilian attorney Glauce Santesso Coelho, a graduate student at the University of Denver, has joined well-known attorneys William Muhr, LLP, where she handles personal injury cases. She has a rich and varied background in civil, business, and corporate law and is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish. - May 02, 2009 - William Muhr, LLP
Dr. David M. Klein Brings New Weight Management and Wellness Concept to Arizona
David M. Klein, Ph.D., original co-owner of the Smart For Life Weight Management Centers in Arizona and a developer of that national brand, has now introduced his next generation weight management and wellness centers to Arizona. Natural Weight™ For Optimized Living is a comprehensive,... - May 02, 2009 - Natural Weight for Optimized Living
NAMWOLF Supports New York Governor’s Plan to Increase Number of Minority and Women-Owned Businesses on State Bond Deals
In February 2009, Governor David Patterson announced his administration’s plan to increase participation by minority and women-owned firms on state bond deals. - May 02, 2009 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Michigan Civil Air Patrol Squadron Conducts Leadership School
Local men complete Civil Air Patrol’s Squadron Leadership School. Four Grand Rapids area men were among 16 Civil Air Patrol members who recently completed a two day Squadron Leadership School in Muskegon. 1st Lt David Hast of Alto, 2d Lt Kevin Jarchow of Hudsonville, Senior Member Greg... - May 02, 2009 - Grand Rapids Senior Squadron Civil Air Patrol
Accounting Technology Announces InterDyn - Artis Selected to Its VAR 100 List for 2009
Accounting Technology, a magazine published monthly by SourceMedia, is pleased to announce that InterDyn - Artis has been selected to its VAR 100 list for 2009. The VAR 100 lists the top 100 resellers by revenue for 2008. These are chosen from organizations that center their practices on the sale... - May 02, 2009 - InterDyn Artis
NAMWOLF Lauds Fannie Mae for New General Counsel Appointment
NAMWOLF lauds Fannie Mae’s appointment of Timothy J. Mayopoulos as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. - May 02, 2009 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Taylor & Syfan's Engineering Talents on Display at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
Taylor & Syfan, a California-based structural engineering firm looked to for its experience with one-of-a-kind projects, led a team engineeers in the construction of The Bamboo Starscraper. - May 02, 2009 - Taylor & Syfan Consulting Engineers
Long Island's Own The Drapery Lady Has Been Announced in the Top 200 Leading Moms in Business in the Nation
Elisa Irvolino, owner of The Drapery lady LLC, a full service custom home decorator studio has won an amazing award. It was announced this week that The Drapery Lady from Bay Shore, NY is among the top 200 Leading Moms in Business in the nationwide competition from startupnation.com. Thousand of entries were received in this large competition. - May 02, 2009 - The Drapery Lady LLC
Sweetin & Bleeke, P.C. Joins National Organization
Indiana law firm Sweetin & Bleeke, P.C. joins The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms in Febraury 2009. - May 02, 2009 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Medix Explores Opportunities for Growth with Launch of New IT Division
Medix Staffing Solutions, Inc., a national staffing organization specialized in recruiting skilled personnel for clients in the healthcare, insurance and scientific industries, recently added a new area of service to its staffing services portfolio with the addition of its Information Technology... - May 02, 2009 - Medix
SmartTOP Roof Top Control for BMW 1 Series Convertible
Mods4cars, the southern California based specialist in high-end electronics for convertible top and remote controls, announced the release of their latest "SmartTOP" comfort roof top control for the BMW 1, 3 and 6 series convertible. Customers are now able to raise and lower their... - May 02, 2009 - Mods4cars
Advanced Solar Photonics to Manufacture Thin Film and Mono-Crystalline Solar Panels
Advanced Solar Photonics, (ASP), the cutting-edge developer of laser marking, scribing, edge deletion and edge isolation systems for the solar industry, has increased the product line for its previously announced SolarFab™ project in Lake Mary, Florida to include not only thin film, but also... - May 02, 2009 - Advanced Solar Photonics
Hip Hop Group BROWN BFLO to Release CD
Hip Hop Group BROWN BFLO CD Release in May. Shaking up the industry with their new style. Hip Hop Group BROWN BFLO breaks out with their CD Release performances with Zion I & Album Release Party Featuring performances by Bambu and DJ Sake 1 on May 1st and 2nd, 2009. BROWN BFLO will be... - May 02, 2009 - BROWN BFLO
Experience is (Usually) the Name of the Game
"Experience Required"... sound familiar? This needs to longer be the case with Global Vision International (GVI). - May 02, 2009 - Global Vision International (GVI)
Third Wave Advertising Announces New Websites Launched in April
IDS and Hospice Care Options are launched in April 2009. - May 02, 2009 - Third Wave Digital
Time Has Already Sprung Forward This Year. So Have GVI.
Global Vision International (GVI) are pleased to announce that a number of new programs are now running, including a unique opportunity in Laos, and the chance to change a life for the better in Mombasa, Kenya. - May 02, 2009 - Global Vision International (GVI)
Cambridge Realty Capital Provides $90.6 Million in HUD-Insured Loans to Refinance Portfolio of Nursing Homes in Illinois
Cambridge Realty Capital Companies reports the closing of $90.6 million of HUD-insured Section 232 loans to refinance a portfolio of 10 Intermediate and Skilled Care nursing facilities. The 10 HUD-insured loans were closed and funded simultaneously to accommodate the payoff of a single credit... - May 02, 2009 - Cambridge Realty Capital Companies
Visions In Education to Support the Sac Works Career Center's "Career/Education Fair" in Citrus Heights, California
Visions In Education, one of California's leading provider of Home schooling and Independent Study programs for students in grades K-12 will be participating in the Sac Works Career Center's "Career/Education Fair" on Friday, May 15th, 2009. The event will run between 10 am to 2 pm at the... - May 02, 2009 - Visions In Education K-12 Charter School
Staffelbach Completes Project for Bluffview Management
Dallas-based Staffelbach has recently completed a project for Bluffview Management which focused on programming, space-planning, design and documentation for the 8,750 square foot corporate office on McKinney Avenue in Dallas. Described as “a perfect balance between luxury and... - May 02, 2009 - Staffelbach
Elizabeth Spear Named “Rising Star” by American Advertising Federation, Central Georgia
Star employee Elizabeth Spear takes home the Rising Star award at the Central Georgia American Advertising Federation Max Awards - May 02, 2009 - Third Wave Digital
The e-Learning Lingo Show Looks at “Webinars”
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, announces a new episode in the e-Learning Lingo Podcast Series, about a tool used in e-Learning: “Webinars.” - May 02, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
DUECO Unveils Plug-in Hybrid Underground Utility Vehicle
DUECO, in conjunction with Odyne and VANAIR has release the nation's first PHEV Underground Utility Vehicle for gas utilities. - May 02, 2009 - Dueco, Inc.
TMP Directional Marketing Hits Advertising Age’s Top 25 Search Marketing Agency List
TMP Directional Marketing (TMPDM), the largest local search marketing agency, was recognized as the 20th largest search marketing agency based on revenue, in Advertising Age’s 65th annual Agency Report. Produced by the Ad Age DataCenter, the report includes rankings of more than 900... - May 02, 2009 - TMP Directional Marketing
RAP4 T68 MP5K Paintball Gun
The T68 MP5K is just about the shortest and lightest paintball marker the users can find, while still being packed with cosmetic and functional features for ultimate paintball action. They are built with a 3" barrel to stay compact and tight for fast, rapid action. Top, bottom, and side tactical rails accept Weaver-mount accessories, like the "broom handle" style vertical grip, flashlights, lasers, and more. - May 02, 2009 - Real Action Paintball
Cataract Surgery Results Improved by New Lens
Ophthalmologists at South Nassau Communities Hospital are implanting an acrylic, single-piece toric intraocular lens (IOL) that reduces or eliminates astigmatism and significantly improves uncorrected distance vision. - May 02, 2009 - Mount Sinai South Nassau
FITSNews Launches Radio Series FACE-OFF with FITS; Program Promises Uncensored Political News and Opinion for South Carolina
FITSNews, South Carolina’s biggest political website, today announced it is launching a new, radio program entitled “FACE-OFF with FITS.” This thirty-minute, online format will debut Sunday, May 3 at 6:30 p.m. at www.fitsnews.com/live. - May 02, 2009 - FITSNews
New Name to Celebrate 20th Anniversary in the United States
Australasian College of Health Sciences announced today that, effective May 1, it will change its name to American College of Healthcare Sciences to celebrate its 20th year of operations in the United States. “2009 is our 20th Anniversary of starting operations in the Oregon. To celebrate... - May 02, 2009 - American College of Healthcare Sciences
The Home Brand: Home Country Apparel and Products Ignite Global Patriotism and Charitable Giving in Young People
Entrepreneur Jonathan Morris has launched The Home Brand a company created to spark patriotism and charitable giving in young people. The Home Brand apparel and products features the national flag of the wearers’ country, with the word “Home” tagged underneath. Twenty percent of... - May 02, 2009 - The Home Brand
A Custom IDX Solution Enhances the Search Function of Realtor Connie Catharine’s Real Estate Website
Customizable IDX tools create a simpler and more efficient way for home seekers to search for real estate online. - May 02, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
New Company Eases Consumer Worries in Finding Dependable Contractors
Frustrating experiences with trade contractors motivated local Bath resident, Stacy Smith to start her own free referral service for homeowners looking for reputable contractors. - May 02, 2009 - Home Solutions of Northeast Ohio
The Collective Group Unveils New "Backup as a Service" Offering with BakBone Software
New Offering from Collective Group and BakBone Allows Customers to Keep Data On-site While Minimizing Backup Administration Tasks - May 02, 2009 - The Collective Group, LLC
The Blog Squad Launches The Undisturbed Life Blog with Larry LaPrade and Dan Moren
The Blog Squad team of blogging experts announces the launch of The Undisturbed Life: Awaken to Your Birthright with Larry LaPrade and Dan Moren. This is a blog for people who want to achieve peak performance and experience a deeply satisfying life on many levels. It can be found at... - May 02, 2009 - Patsi Krakoff aka The Blog Squad
Sonitrol Pacific Client Can "Rest at Night" After Audio Detection Leads to Arrest of Vandals
One of the owners of an Aloha business said she can “rest at night” after deputies arrested three people suspected of vandalizing their facility April 29. Sonitrol Pacific Operator Kris Etheridge received an impact-activated audio alarm from Elmer Setniker Auto about 4:40 a.m. She... - May 02, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
EssentiaLink Warns Flu Epidemic Could Seriously Hurt Small and Medium Sized Business
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has issued a Phase 5 Alert that a swine flu pandemic imminent. EssentiaLink’s CEO, Bill Douglas, warns that “particularly in tough economies, SMBs run on minimum staff and the extended loss of even one significant contributor can seriously affect the company’s health.” - May 02, 2009 - EssentiaLink
Accent Construction Receives Trendsetter Award
Firm Recognized for Commitment to Sustainable Building Practices - May 02, 2009 - Accent Construction
Erie Art Museum Breaks Ground on $9 Million Expansion
Forget the ho-hum handshakes. The Erie Art Museum is having a free all-day public celebration to officially kick off the construction of the Erie Art Museum’s $9 million expansion and renovation on May 8, 2009 at 1:30 p.m. in the Erie Art Museum Annex parking lot at 20 East 5th Street. - May 02, 2009 - Erie Art Museum
Lamorinda WildFire Forum on ComCast
The 2009 Lamorinda WildFire Forum was a huge success. Residents of Lafayette, Moraga and Orinda learned a lot about mitigation, preparedness and response. Those who were unable to attend will get a second chance because ComCast will broadcast the forum. - May 02, 2009 - Lamorinda DART
Intelligent Medical Objects Announces New Release of IMO® Problem (IT) Includes Diagnostic Terminology and Coding for Swine Flu
Intelligent Medical Objects (IMO®) announces that the latest release of IMO® Problem IT™, that shipped out today on April 28th, 2009, contains terms for swine flu, with the appropriate maps to ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CA and ICD-10-WHO, and SNOMED® CT. Users of all EMR/EHR systems enabled... - May 02, 2009 - Intelligent Medical Objects, Inc
In a Down Economy JustMultiples.com Grows with Online Gift Registry Service
Like any business JustMultiples.com wants to grow its customer base and increase revenue but in a recession many merchants are finding that more and more difficult. Earlier in the year owner Lynn Lorenz decided to try adding a gift registry service to help reach her sales goals. "In this... - May 02, 2009 - eWish.com
Cosmetic Harmony Designs Body Contouring Surgery Package for Gastric Bypass Surgery Patients
The ‘Body contouring surgery Package’ by Cosmetic Harmony includes Face lift, Lower body lift, Breast lift, Arm lift and Thigh lift. - May 02, 2009 - Cosmetic Harmony
Advanced Administrative Services, LLC Expands Services to Bloomington, Indiana
Advanced Administrative Services is addressing the needs of small businesses and independent professionals in the Bloomington, Indiana area. Last week, Advanced Administrative Services attended Bloomington’s SBCD Business Expo on April 23, 2009. The annual Business Expo is an interactive marketplace of more than 150 exhibitors representing a number of growing industries and attracts more than 3,000 attendees. This year’s event marked the 25th anniversary of the Business Expo. - May 02, 2009 - The Small Biz Shop