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Free Mnemonics How-to-Memorize Audio Class Added to SAT Test Site
In addition to 5,000 free collegiate test-prep vocabulary-building words and free SAT test math notes in a quick-reference format, FreeVocabulary.com now provides a free audio (MP3) mnemonics memory-improvement class. - February 18, 2009 - FreeVocabulary.com
San Diego Kids’ Party Rentals Offers New Value-Priced Party Packages
San Diego Kids’ Party Rentals – the largest full-service children’s party rental and entertainment company in San Diego - offers new value-priced party packages for its most popular party themes. - February 18, 2009 - San Diego Kids' Party Rentals
Flexibility Yields Profitability in Commercial Real Estate Market
Profitability still possible for commercial property owners willing to offer flexible contracts to budget-tightening businesses. - February 18, 2009 - Ofiplex
Erick Bell of Deloitte: Internal Control Checklist to Deter, Prevent, Detect Fraud
Erick Bell, a Senior Manager at Deloitte Financial Advisory Services LLP, presents a detailed internal control checklist that outlines 5 anti-fraud strategies companies can use to deter, prevent, and detect fraud. - February 18, 2009 - Corporate Compliance Insights
EngATech Design Team Helps Lektron Propose Million-Dollar Government Bid
When a hurricane in the Houston area knocked out a crucial supplier, Lektron Inc. scrambled to salvage a high-profile bid for the State of Oklahoma, worth more than $1 million. "We were on a tight timeline to complete a project because we had a supplier drop out," said Gordon Gray,... - February 18, 2009 - EngATech
The PEOPLE Academy Releases "Not Your Mother’s Self Help Book – a Guided Conversation with Your Self’
What sets “Not Your Mother’s Self Help Book” apart from much of the segment is the author’s non prescriptive approach of engaging the reader in thinking through cause and effect. The book converses with the reader in identifying what does good look like, what is blocking the power to produce and then to where ownership may rest. Furthermore, it is not a general life map like some other books but rather a specific process to address a person’s specific life issue. - February 18, 2009 - The PEOPLE Academy, Inc
New California Car Cover Based Company Debuts the Touchless Car Cover
A revolutionary new car cover design that addresses the shortcomings of the traditional car cover. - February 18, 2009 - Touchless Concepts
eduFire.com Launches Live Online Classes
eduFire.com, a rapidly growing online education community and marketplace, has launched eduFire Classes, a new service that makes live online group classes available to the public. Classes are currently being offered on the site in subjects such as foreign language learning, exam prep and computer... - February 18, 2009 - edufire
Dr. David I. Minkoff Reveals Three Actions of Body Detox™ in March Lecture
Dr. David I. Minkoff MD (http://www.drminkoff.com), reveals the three actions of Body Detox™ that help the body handle its daily battle with environmental toxins in his March 2009 lecture series “Aspects of Achieving Optimum Health.” - February 18, 2009 - Dr. David I. Minkoff MD
New Novel Explores Oprah Winfrey's Inspirational Influence
The debut novel “My Oprah In Recreating the Legacy” by author Helen J. Collier explores how Oprah Winfrey can indirectly influence ones life. - February 18, 2009 - Helen J. Collier
Comprehensive Analysis of the $5.7 Billion U.S. Translation Industry by Verticals and Geographic Market Detailed in New Common Sense Advisory Research Report
How should language service providers (LSPs) use their limited internal sales and marketing resources efficiently to reach more potential buyers? Which industries have the largest outsourceable translation budgets in the United States? Where are those buyers located? Common Sense Advisory... - February 18, 2009 - Common Sense Advisory
Trust for Architectural Easements Meets with Historic Preservation Advocates in New Jersey
The Trust for Architectural Easements is one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit organizations dedicated to voluntary preservation through easement donations. The Trust protects more than 800 historic buildings across the United States. For more information about the Trust’s local preservation efforts, the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentive Program and the donation process, please contact the Trust at 1-888-831-2107 or visit www.architecturaltrust.org. - February 18, 2009 - Trust for Architectural Easements
Open Source: the World Finds Options to High Technology Prices
White Paper explains the benefits of Open Source(OS) technologies and how companies and countries are shifting to using OS in order to lower their hi-tech costs and to stay away from contracts. - February 18, 2009 - Altamente.com
Betty Belts Receives 2008 Environmental Excellence Award City of Ventura Honors Locally-Based Accessories Company
Ventura-based accessories company receives 2008 Environmental Excellence Award from City of Ventura for encompassing the mentality as well as best business practices and choices for not just the environment, but also social equity and economic sustainability. - February 18, 2009 - Betty Belts
Epicurean Ways Brings Spanish Olive Oil Tasting to the Boston Globe Travel Show
Spain culinary travel specialist Epicurean Ways will present a Spanish olive oil tasting session at the Taste for Travel Culinary Presentations taking place at the Boston Globe Travel Show on February 21, 2009. - February 18, 2009 - Epicurean Ways
Cherwell Service Management™ Receives PinkVERIFY™ ITIL® V3 Certification
Cherwell Software, Inc. (“Cherwell”) today announced that its breakthrough product, Cherwell Service Management™ v3.2, received certification of ITIL V3 (Information Technology Infrastructure Library, version three) compatibility from Pink Elephant through the PinkVERIFY program. - February 18, 2009 - Cherwell Software
“Rock Your Business” Showcases Coming to Orlando and Tampa Spring 2009, With Special Guest, Bill Rancic
The Apprentice and advisor to Donald Trump, Bill Rancic, will be speaking at this year’s “Rock Your Business” Showcases in Orlando and Tampa in Spring 2009. Bill Rancic, Apprentice winner, will be speaking at this year’s “Rock Your Business” Showcase. The 2009... - February 18, 2009 - Rock Your Business, Inc.
Comfort and Convenience Come to Dr. Gourmet
Now available at http://www.drgourmet.com, The Quality Calorie Diet will allow users who want to eat home-style, familiar foods can choose “The Comfort Food Diet” option. In addition, The Quality Calorie Diet now offers users the option of choosing convenience meals, such as Lean Cuisine or WeightWatchers frozen meals, in addition to or in place of scheduled meals. - February 18, 2009 - Dr. Gourmet
Miletich to Headline MMAMadness.com's New Radio Show
One of the founding fathers of the sports of mixed martial arts, Pat Miletich, will be a guest on The Ground & Pound, the new radio show on MMAMadness.com, one of the Internet's leading MMA portals, on Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. ET. Hosted by MMAMadness' own Hector Castro and FIGHT! Magazine's Johnny... - February 18, 2009 - mmamadness.com
LamanBlu Announces Debut of Fall 2009 Collection for Retailers
Whimsical designer, Holli Gibson, is launching her new, highly anticipated line of couture clothing for children, available only through retail stores. Gibson is preparing for the upcoming launch of LamanBlu, a wholesale clothing line which includes couture children’s sportswear and... - February 18, 2009 - LamanBlu
KNOCKOUT® Magazine and The Vegas Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Announced Today the Knockout Poker Tour™
KNOCKOUT® Magazine, a men’s general interest magazine, and The Vegas Hard Rock Hotel & Casino announced today the Knockout Poker Tour™, a Texas hold’em tournament hosted by Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Billed as “The Sexiest Poker Tournament on the... - February 18, 2009 - KO Entertainment Inc.
Local Man Offers New Shopping Service to Help Used Car Buyers Save Big Online
Buying a car is one of the biggest purchases people make in their lifetime, and shaving hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars off that purchase can make a huge difference in this economy. Car Shopper Concierge, www.carshopperconcierge.com, is a new service that helps buyers save money on their... - February 18, 2009 - Car Shopper Concierge
Recession Proof Mandated Service Businesses Are Thriving
Some businesses are doing better than ever during this recession. This may include service businesses that are mandated by law such as cleaning exhaust hoods in commercial establishments or fire prevention. - February 18, 2009 - Mr. Fire Safety, LLC
SyberWorks Media Center Presents New Article – “28 Web Conference Training Tips”
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, today announces an article available in the SyberWorks Online Media Center: “28 Web Conference Training Tips,” by Mary Polley-Berte, Director of Customer Support and Training for SyberWorks. - February 18, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
OpticsPlanet Announces the Addition of L-3 EOTech Night Vision and Thermal Imaging
Optics Leader Now Carries the Distinguished Line of L-3 Night Vision Devices. - February 18, 2009 - OpticsPlanet
Wex Rex Presents Ten Years After & Alvin Lee Memorabilia in March 1st PRWAuctions.com Auction
Alvin Lee may be best remembered from Woodstock, but to many fans Ten Years After was the greatest band ever, and Alvin one of the greatest guitarists. And the memorabilia can be hard to find. A collection will be sold at auction March 1, 2009 at Phil Weiss Auction Gallery in Oceanside NY. - February 18, 2009 - Wex Rex Collectibles
Wex Rex Presents Jimi Hendrix Memorabilia in March 1st PRWAuctions.com RockNRoll Auction
Rare concert posters and handbills promoting 1960s events are not only historic references of times gone by, but future investments in masterpiece lithography by respected artists. Like Picasso and Lautrec, these works on paper could someday be the cream of the crop. Rick Griffin is known as one of the most prolific of the 1960s San Francisco scene, doing psychedelic, surfer and hot rod art for magazines, underground newspapers and concert promoters. - February 18, 2009 - Wex Rex Collectibles
Football Coach and Inspiration for Remember the Titans Movie to Speak at Business Club Meeting
Herman Boone to be featured speaker at BCA Triangle breakfast on February 20. - February 18, 2009 - Business Clubs of the Triangle
Graphic Products introduces OSHA Safety Signs Best Practice Guide
A new Best Practice Guide, available free from Graphic Products, outlines how to effectively create and display safety signs that meet OSHA and ANSI standards. The guide also stresses how using proper safety signs increases safety and productivity in the workplace. “Everyone in your facility... - February 18, 2009 - Graphic Products, Inc.
Discount Watch Store.com Announces Addition of Magico and Mauboussin Watches
DiscountWatchStore.com, the leading online provider of discount quality watches, announces the addition of the Magico and Mauboussin watch lines to their online watch store inventory. “These watches are some of the most classic, yet affordable Swiss watches available,” says Zai Zhu,... - February 18, 2009 - Discount Watch Store
Mel B's New Online Auction Benefits Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Former Spice Girl cleans out her closet for charity. - February 18, 2009 - Celebrity Loop
Penteo, LLC Launches with New Technology Used in Upcoming Film Release "Watchmen"
Company Demonstrates Breakthrough Technology to the Audio Engineering Society in San Francisco Garnering Rave Reviews. - February 18, 2009 - Penteo, LLC
New Hires Help USA SEO Pros Continue Growth
USA SEO Pros, an industry leader in search engine optimization continues to grow business and staff with exciting additions to their sales team. - February 18, 2009 - USASEOPros
St. Augustine Named a Top 10 Destination by American Express
St. Augustine has been named by American Express as one of the ten “surprising, exciting, and cutting-edge places” in the world where Americans can enjoy one of their favorite travel pastimes. - February 18, 2009 - St. Augustine Visitors & Conventions Bureau
14th Annual Bakersfield Gathering and Games – Saturday, April 4th, 2009
On Saturday, April 4th, 2009, the Kern County Scottish Society will hold its 14th Annual Bakersfield Gathering and Games at Bakersfield College in Bakersfield, CA. Also known as the Bakersfield Scottish Games, this all-day cultural event can be enjoyed by the entire family. Join us for Celtic music, food, dancing, athletic events and Scottish clan history and dress. - February 18, 2009 - Kern County Scottish Society
1916 to Perform at The 14th Annual Bakersfield Gathering and Games 2009
There has never, in the history of music in Bakersfield, been such a band with this passionate Celtic/Rock sound. Come to the highland games and listen for yourselves. The band 1916 is your band from your town. Supported by the Kern County Scottish Society, 1916 will perform at this year's Scottish... - February 18, 2009 - Kern County Scottish Society
PTI Securities & Futures LP Announces 2008 Results for Its Protected Index Program®
PTI Securities & Futures L.P., a leading Chicago-based securities and money management firm, announced today that its S&P 500 Protected Index Program® had a 4.94 percent loss for the year ending Dec. 31, 2008. This compares to a 36.52 percent loss by the S&P 500 Index for the same... - February 18, 2009 - PTI Securities & Futures LP
Life--Conversations on the Edge to Feature Author of The Miracle Of Death: Dr. Betty J. Kovacs
Aimed at changing the way we think of death, Kamlak presents Dr. Betty Kovacs. She joins Joel Martin and Margaret Wendt to discuss life, death, and the paranormal on Life--Conversations on the Edge. - February 18, 2009 - The Kamlak Center
Top Silicon Valley CFO Sounds Off About the Economy, Bernie Madoff and Wall Street Executive Comp Limits
What can Silicon Valley teach Wall Street? Veteran financial executive, Ken Goldman, CFO of Fortinet, Inc., weighs in on the economy, Madoff and Wall Street compensation caps in “Don’t Waste a Recession”, Selker Leadership’s featured February Leadership Interview on their... - February 18, 2009 - Selker Leadership LLC
Englewood, NJ Awarded 2008 AFG for OnSite ERT™
ERT Systems will be delivering it's wireless firefighter tracking system to Englewood, NJ's fire department. The department won a 2008 Assistance to Firefighters Grant for this purchase. - February 18, 2009 - ERT Systems, LLC
Paperback Release of "Open: Love, Sex, and Life in an Open Marriage"
Memoir written by woman in an open marriage to be released in paperback March 1. - February 18, 2009 - Jenny Block
Karine Hannah Collaborates with Songwriter/Producer Ayhan Sahin on New Release "Karine" - Release Streets Globally Jan. 27 on Young Pals Music
In all, "Karine" hearkens a bygone era where an album was designed to serve up the full spectrum of an artist's ability—instead of so many gimmick-driven, pinhole-targeted acts that drive today's marketplace. Hannah's versatility is her trump, imbued with innate celestial talent and consummate emotive fervor. Aligned with these dozen-plus sing-along treasures, here is a project whose stamp is utterly timeless. - February 17, 2009 - Young Pals Music
Online Resources, Like GirlfriendCircles.com, Are Introducing Bay Area Women to Potential Friends
Most women have a desire to expand their circle of friends but don't know where to meet potential girlfriends or how to foster those relationships. Life Coach and Founder of GirlFriendCircles.com provides three steps to help women identify the friends they need and how to pursue building those new relationships using online tools to develop offline friendships. - February 17, 2009 - GirlFriendCircles, LLC
Shadow Creek Ranch Builders Final Phase - Calvin Sowa
Final Phase of Shadow Creek Ranch - Calvin Sowa Emerald Homes. - February 17, 2009 - Calvin Sowa Emerald Homes
Chief Now Offers a New Category of Power Management Products
The accessories provide discrete, high-performance power conditioning plus surge protection all-in-one SKU for suspended ceiling and in-wall applications. - February 17, 2009 - Chief Manufacturing
Job Postings Decline in All Industries; Education and Healthcare Jobs Fare the Best
Indeed.com releases Industry Trends to help job seekers and employers navigate the job market. - February 17, 2009 - Indeed Inc.
The New Era of Real Estate Brokering
Abacus Properties, Inc. is one of the fastest growing real estate companies in San Diego County. Their “virtual office” concept will soon dominate the real estate market. - February 17, 2009 - Abacus Properties Inc.
50 Greatest Love Songs
The Internet radio station MartiniintheMorning.com counted down the 50 most romantic songs on Valentine’s Day, February 14th 2009. "The Way You Look Tonight,” landed in the top spot in MartiniInTheMorning.com’s annual poll. The station played 3 different interpretations of the song in three different countdowns. - February 17, 2009 - Standard Media Group
R2 Fish School Wins "Best in Show Award" at Global Pet Expo
The R2 Fish School receives the 1st place award at the Global Pet Expo 2009 New Product Showcase in the Aquatics category. - February 17, 2009 - R2 Solutions
'Content Unlocker' Online Advertising Technology Increases Monetization of Content Websites
Online advertising company IDz Media / InstantDollarz Inc. (http://www.instantdollarz.com) continues to effectively monetize online traffic for its partners through innovative and creative advertising methods. Its Content Unlocker API, debuted in July 2008, has proven to be a reliable and efficient method to generate revenue on content websites without negatively affecting the customer experience - useful for video and humor sites, social network applications, MMORPGs, forums, blogs and more. - February 17, 2009 - InstantDollarz Incorporated