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LegalView Developing Cranial Implant Information Portal Detailing the Recall of Stryker Cranial Implant Kits
LegalView recently created a new information portal detailing the recall of approximately 322 cranial implant kits that were implanted in patients suffering from face, jaw and cranium injuries. The kits have been recalled due to controversy on the sterility of the implants. - January 20, 2009 - LegalView
LegalView Updates Peanut Butter Recall Information Portal with Info on Salmonella Contaminations Among Several Tainted Food Products
LegalView recently reported on the outbreak of salmonella poisoning among Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) brands of peanut butter across the country. Five consumers have died linked to the rash of tainted peanut butter, which is expected to affect more Americans. - January 20, 2009 - LegalView
Midwestern Summer Camp Addresses Youth Obesity with Summer Fun and Adventure
About Camp Endeavor: Camp Endeavor, located on the grounds of Camp Chi in scenic Wisconsin Dells, is now entering its sixth summer. Camp Endeavor embraces a uniquely holistic approach to weight loss and weight management for youths ages 9-17 as part of a classic summer camp experience. Their philosophy is based on the experience and research of nutritionists, exercise physiologists, psychologists and adults who have succeeded in their own weight loss management. - January 20, 2009 - Camp Endeavor
CPDA Announces PLM Road Map ™ 2009
Annual PLM Conference set for September 22 & 23. - January 20, 2009 - CPD Associates
2009 Global Book Fair Schedule Announced for Self-Publishing Authors
Four countries, four months, four book fairs. Is a Global Book Tour right for self-published authors? Regarded as the most important publishing event in the spring, The London Book Fair takes place April 20-22, 2009 at its new location, the East End near Docklands. Publishers from across Europe... - January 20, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Aliens Participate in Princeton’s Independent Local Author Afternoon
Princeton Public Library’s Independent Local Author afternoon took on an extraterrestrial theme, when Faiz Kermani beamed in to give a reading from his fiction book, "My Alien Penfriend.” - January 20, 2009 - Faiz Kermani
Dinner Concert with Melissa Green (Playtime Village, Monroe, CT)
Playtime Village is Proud to Present a Dinner Concert with Melissa Green. Playtime Village, Monroe, CT Saturday, January 31st 6:00pm-7:30pm Members & non-members are will enjoy folky pop children’s music as performed by Melissa Green and her band. All participants are welcome to play... - January 20, 2009 - Playtime Village. LLC
Portlanders Are Invited to Sponsor "A Rose in Guadalajara" as an Enduring Gift for Loved Ones This Valentine’s Day
Today, the Portland-Guadalajara Sister City Association (PGSCA) announced an opportunity to give a unique and enduring gift to loved one this Valentine’s Day. Beginning now through Feb. 14, 2009, the PGSCA invites the public to sponsor a “Rose in Guadalajara.” A tax-deductible donation of $50 or more in the name of one’s self, a loved one or a colleague will support maintenance of a rose bush in Jardin Portland. Visit www.jardinportland.com or call 503-232-7550. - January 20, 2009 - Portland-Guadalajara Sister City Association
NASTAR & Sunday River Team Up to Bring the NASTAR Open January 31 – February 1
Sunday River welcomes the NASTAR Open January 31-1. Open to all NASTAR participants, this exciting race competition will give competitors the chance to meet and race with some of the US Ski Team's most accomplished athletes and qualify for the NASTAR National Championships. Participants will enjoy a meet and greet with the US Ski Team coach and athletes, an interactive sponsor village, prize giveaways, product demonstrations, exhibits and more. Top winners’ will win a trip to Steamboat, CO. - January 20, 2009 - Mountain Sports Media
BakersGuide.com Helps Christians Invest in Themselves Through Online Learning
Savvy workers, seeking to shore up their employability or change careers, are wise to consider whether earning a degree will better position them for success in a tumultuous marketplace. BakersGuide.com helps this search by presenting over 500 accredited Christian distance learning opportunities available from K-12 through undergraduate and graduate college, university, and seminary degrees. - January 20, 2009 - Baker's Guide to Christian Distance Education
Preparing Students for Certified Nursing Assistant State Boards: Nursing Assistant Review Course Launches
Nursing assistant students training in classroom settings in Oregon now have a new tool to help them prepare for their state boards to become Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). The aQuire Training Solutions’ new Nursing Assistant Review Course contains multiple practice tests which... - January 20, 2009 - aQuire Training Solutions
Learn How to Form Successful Strategic Alliances from Steve Steinhilber, Author of Strategic Alliances on the StrategyDriven Podcast
Tune in to beyond-the-scope-of-the-book interviews with Nathan Ives on the StrategyDriven Podcast. In this interview, Nathan delves into the expertise of Steve Steinhilber, Vice President of Strategic Alliances at Cisco Systems and author of Strategic Alliances: Three Ways to Make Them Work, to explore how companies can form and maintain profitable business alliances. - January 20, 2009 - StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC
Business Expert Webinars Adds Denise Harrison to Their Speaker Team
Business Expert Webinars (BEW), the leading provider of business eLearning, announced that Denise Harrison has joined their speaker community to deliver business communication and networking content. “Denise Harrison brings a unique perspective and hands-on experience to business leaders in... - January 20, 2009 - Business Expert Webinars
APICS Toledo Announces 2009 Student Scholarship Recipients
The APICS Toledo chapter is pleased to announce the winners of its annual college scholarship program. The focus of this scholarship program is the recognition of academic excellence among college and university students majoring in operations management, supply chain management, or other closely... - January 20, 2009 - Toledo APICS
Demand-IT Consulting Opens
Demand-IT Consulting opens in Fort Myers, Florida. - January 20, 2009 - Demand-IT Consulting
MiniCo Insurance Adds Coverage Enhancements for Self-Storage Specialty Program
MiniCo Insurance’s self-storage specialty insurance program now offers three new options to enhance coverage for self-storage property owners. The specialty businessowner policy may be augmented by adding any of the three new enhancements described below: · Blanket Property Coverage... - January 20, 2009 - MiniCo Insurance Agency, LLC
Dixon-Price to Reprint Canoeing Classic
Dixon-Price Publishing will publish a new edition of The Rob Roy on the Baltic, a classic Victorian canoeing voyage by John MacGregor, author of the seminal book A Thousand Miles in the Rob Roy Canoe, the bestselling book of 1866. Publication date has been set for Feb. 15, 2009. MacGregor's voyage... - January 20, 2009 - Dixon-Price Publishing
New Video: Terrorism and the Maritime Transportation System, Highlights the Interrelation Between Maritime Shipping and Infrastructure Systems
Anthony M. Davis, author of the book, Terrorism and the Maritime Transportation System, has created a new promotional video that provides a visual overview of his acclaimed text. Since its publication in late April of 2008, the book has reached the number three spot on the Amazon Law Enforcement Bestseller list. - January 20, 2009 - Anthony M. Davis
Dr. David Minkoff Completes 35th Ironman at Ironman Arizona
Dr. David Minkoff, M.D. (http://www.drminkoff.com) completes his 35th Ironman race at Ironman Arizona, Tempe. - January 20, 2009 - Dr. David I. Minkoff MD
Rainy Day Solutions, LLC Was Formed to Sell the Brella Bag, a New Bag Designed to Hold an Umbrella so the Users' Hands Are Free to do Many Tasks While in the Sun and Rain
The Brella Bag is a great accessory to have when using an umbrella out in the rain or the sun. When wearing the Brella Bag the user will no longer have to figure out how to hold an umbrella and also do many everyday tasks. - January 20, 2009 - Rainy Day Solutions, LLC
Amanda Yokobosky, Senior Manager, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on SFAS 144 on 2/26/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that Amanda Yokobosky, Senior Manager, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled: “SFAS 144: Accounting for the Impairment or Disposal of Long-Lived Assets.” This 2-hour event is scheduled on February 26, 2009, Thursday, at 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET. - January 20, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Enfield Native Selected to Perform in Major Competition
Andrew Stetson, who grew up in Enfield, has been selected to play in the semi-final round of the National Trumpet Competition, March 12-15, 2009 in Washington, DC. Stetson will join nearly 20 other trumpet players in the graduate division to compete for nearly $40,000 in prizes. The National... - January 20, 2009 - Andrew Stetson, Trumpet
Raptivity Completes Upgrade of All 200+ Learning Interactions
Raptivity Completes Upgrade of all 200+ Learning Interactions - Learning Games, Simulations, Videos now available with Rich Text Formatting, In-depth Voiceover Support and Advanced Layout Customization Options - January 20, 2009 - Harbinger Knowledge Products Inc.
AIO Technology Offers Business Management Software Services for Small Businesses
AIO Technologies announces immediate availability of CRM and business management software to optimize revenue, profitability and customer loyalty. - January 20, 2009 - AIO Technology
Financial Relief for This Valentines Days Economic Hurtle: ItFigurez.com
Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching, and there are still folks out there who may be worried on how to get their loved ones something special for Valentine’s Day without breaking the bank. - January 19, 2009 - it Figurez
Avreo Signs Interworks Contract with Neshoba County General Hospital for Increased Efficiency
Neshoba County General Hospital (NCGH), Philadelphia, MS is the latest hospital to select Avreo interWORKS™ Ris/Pacs system for its ability to increase efficiencies in the diagnostic imaging department. After evaluating several RIS/PACS solutions, Avreo’s interWORKS™ was selected... - January 19, 2009 - Avreo
IP Video Systems, Inc Expands Sales Channel with Pro Systems International as Distributor for EMEA Territory
IP Video Systems Inc., the leader in real-time HD video streaming, recording and collaboration over IP networks, announced Pro Systems International as sales and technical services distributor for EMEA territory. “We are very excited to announce this new alliance with Pro Systems International ,” said Johan Pirot, President of IP Video Systems. “They have the in-house skills and experience to deliver the complete solutions to our EMEA customers.” - January 19, 2009 - IP Video Systems, Inc.
Digital Scrapbookers Can Win a Year Subscription and be a Featured Designer
Create A Kit Contest sponsored by toNoodle.com gives new designers a chance to show off their talent. - January 19, 2009 - toNoodle LLP
Like the Many Facets of a Diamond
Pennsylvania writer releases short story anthology. - January 19, 2009 - Dragondreamz Publications
Used Bookcases from The Furniture Source, Leading Provider of Used Office Furniture in Minneapolis, Ensure Executive Offices Speak Volumes
Executives display greater quantities of business wisdom with fewer dollars via used bookcases. - January 19, 2009 - The Furniture Source
Bulk Powder Processing Solution BFM® Fitting on Display This Week at Northwest Food Manufacturing & Packaging Expo
An alternative to hose clamps, the BFM® fitting to ensure new level of safety and sanitation for bulk powder processing plants - January 19, 2009 - Powder-Solutions Inc
Dower and Associates, Inc. Staff Members Attend Workshop: Motivating Children with Autism to Speak Using ABA Principles in Timonium, MD
On January 16, 2009, Dower and Associates, Inc. staff members Nikia Dower, MS, CCC-SLP/L, BCBA, Cheri Holdredge, MS, CCC-SLP, Lily Sins, MEd, Ellyn Sanguedolce, BS, Jessica Miller, AAS, Tina Emory, Leslie Andrews, and Ellen Bower attended "Motivating Children With Autism To Speak: Incorporating ABA Principles To Build Functional Communication" Workshop. The workshop was presented by Tammy Kasper, MS, CCC-SLP, BCBA a Speech-Language Pathologist who is also a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. - January 19, 2009 - Dower and Associates, Inc.
The Medical Tourism Association Announces the Release of Videos Interviews from the Medical Tourism Association’s Annual Conference
The Medical Tourism Association announces another release of interview videos with new topics from the interviews at the Medical Tourism Association’s annual conference World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress. Five new video interviews launched this week on the Medical Tourism... - January 19, 2009 - Medical Tourism Association™
Statistics Reveal - America Loves Southern Appalachian Fiction – New Book Gaining Popularity
Southern Appalachian books have sold 25 million+ volumes in the last decade alone. A new book, “Mountain Empire” by Tom Cannon is the newest work to join the ranks of Southern Appalachian, small-town fiction. Mountain Empire will make you laugh, cry, and fall in love with the heart-warming characters in Empire. You'll hate to put the book down. - January 19, 2009 - Destiny Ministry Press
New Maximum Boost Workout©Advanced Core Training by Fitness Foundry
New Maximum Boost Workout©Advanced Core Training eBook by Fitness Foundry contains the latest and most effective body fat burner exercises for stability ball, medicine ball, resistance tube and body weight. 8 week body sculpting program that can be done at home or at the gym. - January 19, 2009 - Fitness Foundry
Fibromyalgia Centers of America is Now Helping Residents in Greater Chicago Area ( Near Joliet, IL)
The Nationwide Group of Doctors of Fibromyalgia Centers of America has opened a fibromyalgia treatment center for the Greater Chicago Area. With over 100 clinics nationwide, the Crest Hill / Joliet location is the first to come to the Chicago Area. - January 19, 2009 - Fibromyalgia Centers of America
Wildcat Mountain Offers $9 Lift Tickets, Friday, January 23rd & New Wildcat Jib Lot Brings a Little New School to an Old School Mountain
Wildcat Mountain’s annual $9 lift ticket day is set for Friday, January 23rd and will mark an anniversary weekend recognizing 51 years of lift-serviced skiing and riding and 75 years from when the Wildcat Trail was first developed. Long known for its challenging natural terrain elements, it has been quite a few years since Wildcat Mountain was able to say that it had a “terrain park” available to new school skiers and riders who have grown up in the sports era of skateboard inspired progression. - January 19, 2009 - Wildcat Mountain
Laura Gabrysch, Sr. Associate of Fulbright & Jaworski Llp to Speak at KC’s Event on Healthcare Finance Update 2009 on 03/26/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that Laura Gabrysch, Sr. Associate, of Fulbright & Jaworski Llp will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled: “Healthcare Finance Update 2009: How to Cope With Bad Debt, Shrinking Charity & Reimbursement Level, and Expense Management.” This 2-hour event is scheduled on March 26th, 2009, Thursday, at 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET. - January 19, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Famed Director John Tucker Brings Hollywood to Houston for 5th Annual H.B.C.U Film Festival
Director John Tucker set to host his Non Profit Foundation's 5th Annual HBCU Film Festival, and is enlisting the help of his celebrity friends to host panel discussions and select the winning student film. - January 19, 2009 - H.B.C.U. Film Festival & Seminars
Don Ward Joins Sunset Jazz Recordings – The Label is Dreaming About This Next CD Release
New York based independent jazz record label, Sunset Jazz recordings, announces the signing of their first artist at the label, Philadelphia-based jazz artist, Don Ward. The record deal sets up the release of his brand new debut full length CD, Dreaming, with a street date of February 17, 2009. - January 19, 2009 - Sunset Corporation of America
Scrap Tunes Introduces First Pre-Recorded Musical Embellishment for the Scrapbooking Industry
Scrap Tunes™ has Released the First Pre-recorded Musical Embellishment Specifically for the Scrapbooking Industry. Scrap Tunes™ are pre-recorded sound modules that are light activated. This allows the viewer to hear the familiar melody by simply turning to the scrapbook page. The melody will play once and then stop. There are no buttons to push and no pre-recording required. Scrap Tunes™ “kits” also include four (4) theme based stickers. (6) themes available. All parts are acid free. - January 19, 2009 - Scrap Tunes
Seaside Chef Beverage Set - A Sea Adventure in Math and Science
Seaside Chef Beverage Set is educational. Each piece teaches measurement and can introduce the scientific method. Learning has never been more fun. - January 19, 2009 - Made By A Mom Like You, LLC
The Home Retention Group, Leading Provider of Loan Modification Services for Borrowers, Announced Today That It Has Introduced Lender Centric Boots on the Ground Services
With the Boots On The Ground program, lenders can dramatacally increase homeowner contact rates which are currently under 5%. By utilizing in home contact, client lenders and servicers can take advantage of the extensive network of field representatives who can contact borrowers directly at the front door of their home. - January 19, 2009 - The Home Retention Group Inc.
SoftInWay Expands Its Team to Meet the Growing Demand for Turbomachinery Design Software
A world-known developer of AxSTREAM™ - software for turbomachinery flow path design and multidisciplinary optimization, SoftInWay Inc has added two new members to its Sales and Marketing Team. Ronnie Lindgren joined SoftInWay as International Sales Manager to drive awareness of AxSTREAM software worldwide, and Chris Bocci will primarily focus on SoftInWay sales and consulting services in North America in the capacity of National Sales Manager. - January 19, 2009 - SoftInway
Thrill Street Considers Studio Bids for Intensely Scary "Clown Kollege"
Thrill Street Entertainment (www.ThrillStreet.com) is banking on a lot of movie goers who hate clowns, but flock to them like moths to a flame. They just acquired the independent horror film, "Clown Kollege", from writer, Michael Dugan. It is described as the freakiest, scariest screenplay ever written. - January 19, 2009 - Thrill Street Entertainment, Inc.
Metrogy Offers a New Consulting Model for Financial Institutions
Even before the current economic crisis, financial institutions have always been some of the most informed and disciplined users of consulting services. They demand value, superior functionality, and measurable returns on every contracting dollar spent. In the midst of the worst economic downturn... - January 19, 2009 - Metrogy, Inc.
SleepRestfully.com to Distribute Fisher & Paykel’s New SleepStyle 200 Auto Series CPAP
SleepRestfully. of Houston, Texas, a leader in the Sleep Apnea equipment and portable oxygen concentrator industry announced they have in stock the new Fisher & Paykel SleepStyle 200 Auto Series CPAP. - January 19, 2009 - Sleep Restfully, Inc.
uRide.tv Will be Featuring Videos from the 2009 Tour of California
BikeWear World L.L.C. will be on the course to watch Lance Armstrong in a comeback everyone in the industry has been waiting for… - January 19, 2009 - BikeWear World
Mesa Boogie Releases New Electra-Dyne(TM) Guitar Amplifier Introducing the Electradyne™. An Easy-to-Look-at, Simple-to-Use New Amplifier with Tons of Tone.
Mesa Boogie, a musical instrument manufacturing company in Petaluma California is showing their new Electra-Dyne(TM) guitar amplifier at the NAMM 2009 show in Anaheim. Deeply rooted in the Best of the Brit lineage, the Electradyne takes modified English gain sounds and sorts them into Lo and High regions. These two choices are combined with a retro-minded, American-voiced clean “channel” and linked to one mini-toggle that gives you three of the most classic sounds in Rock and Roll on one switch. - January 19, 2009 - Mesa Boogie, Ltd.
Little Painted Polka Dots is Celebrating Their 1st Birthday
Little Painted Polka Dots is celebrating their first birthday. The actual one year mark is January 18th, 2009 but the celebration will last until month end. - January 19, 2009 - Little Painted Polka Dots