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Why Power Corrupts: Outskirts Press Author’s New Play Examines How Government Fails the People

Political Science professor Leon Newton examines the roots of political corruption in “Titus: The Tragic Death of an Emperor.” This compelling and timely new play, just released by Outskirts Press, is a cautionary tale that reminds us of the enduring ability for power to breed greed,... - January 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Topics of Discussion at Online Computer Backup Webinar Focus on Disaster Prevention

A Free Webinar (a seminar conducted over the Internet) discusses the pros and cons of online computer backup for the consumer and small business, and offers tips on how to prevent disaster. - January 01, 2009 - Grand Lifestyle Publisher

Career Coach Rebecca McClain Discusses How to Recession-Proof Your Career

Grab your lunch and join Life and Coach Enrichment Rebecca McClain for a Free Lunch ‘n Learn Teleclass on How to Recession-proof Your Career, Wednesday, January 21, 2009 from 12 – 1:00 pm (ET). - January 01, 2009 - Life Treasures LLC

Credit Unions Supporting St. Louis Browns Baseball

The Browns were the predominant professional baseball team in St. Louis from 1902 through the late 1920s. - January 01, 2009 - William Rogers & Associates

NetQwik, a Web Design Firm in Loudoun Makes Selling Online Easy

New features including new templates have been added to NetQwik's shopping cart solutions thus giving more choices to the store owners. - January 01, 2009 - NetQwik

Allied Partnerships Launches a Business Coaching and Consulting Firm to Serve Small and Mid-Sized Businesses in the Mid-Atlantic Region

After serving Small and Mid-Sized Businesses for organizations like Verizon, T-Mobile and Office Depot, Scott Oster has opened Allied Partnerships to help those same Businesses with Increasing Productivity, Strategic Development, Strenthening their Organization and help with Creating New Business... - January 01, 2009 - Allied Partnerships

Independent Musician Puts It All Together

BlakeAndrew Launches Website with Community Experience - January 01, 2009 - BlakeAndrew Music

Pulling Strings: the Marionettes and Art of Gustave Baumann

The complete collection of hand carved wood marionettes created by Guvstave Baumann in the collection of the New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe will be on display. - January 01, 2009 - New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs

Self Employed Womens Teleforum Presented by Life Treasures LLC

Jump-start the New Year by participating in a self employed womens teleforum on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at 7:00 pm (ET), hosted by Coach Rebecca McClain. - January 01, 2009 - Life Treasures LLC

Sturges Manufacturing Company Launches New Customer Focused Website

Sturges Manufacturing, a manufacturer of custom standard and engineered webbing and straps, launches a newly redesigned website with improved overall user experience and customer focus. - January 01, 2009 - Sturges Manufacturing Company

More Investors Are Taking Control of Their Retirement Dollars as the Economy Continues to Worsen

Entrust Self-Directed IRA’s have witnessed 150% growth in 2008 and expect a record year in 2009. - January 01, 2009 - Entrust Administration Inc

Ear Plug Superstore® Announces: the Got Ears?® First Annual Big Snore Challenge!™

Is someone with a big snore keeping you awake? Ear Plug Superstore, sponsor of the Got Ears?® First Annual Big Snore Challenge!™, has just launched a worldwide competition to find the Biggest Snorer. All entrants will receive a free Snoring Relief Kit and winners in six categories will... - January 01, 2009 - TM Manufacturing, Inc., dba Ear Plug Superstore

Kent State Continues to Focus on Student Financial Needs in Tough Times

In a time of economic instability regionally and nationally, Kent State University’s administration is reassuring current and future students and their families – as well as residents contemplating returning to the classroom – of the university's continued commitment to providing... - January 01, 2009 - Kent State University

Coneqtec Corp. Announces Acquisition of Terramite, Inc. Assets

Future Infrastructure Investment Motivates Company to Broaden Distribution Channels and Invest Its Management and Manufacturing Expertise Into Niche Construction Market. - January 01, 2009 - Coneqtec Corporation, Inc.

Bal Seal Works Smarter with New Inventory System

Bal Seal Engineering, Inc. has announced its successful integration of dcLINK®, a data collection technology that allows for faster, more accurate electronic tracking of inventory, assets and time. - January 01, 2009 - Bal Seal Engineering, Inc.

Behavioral Directions, LLC, an Autism Consulting Firm Presents Seminar on Reducing Challenging Behaviors in Children at Environmental Protection Agency on January 8, 2009

Stacey McIntyre, MA, BCBA of Behavioral Directions, LLC (Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia) will present an invited address to staff and associates at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Maternal Wellness Group at a Brown Bag Lunch Event on January 8, 2009. The meeting will be held in the... - January 01, 2009 - Behavioral Directions, LLC

Behavioral Directions, LLC, an Autism Consulting Firm Presents Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA) & Behavior Intervention Planning Seminar in Loudoun County

Behavioral Directions, LLC provides intervention services for individuals with autism spectrum disorders and challenging behaviors utilizing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), a science with over 40 years of research support. - January 01, 2009 - Behavioral Directions, LLC

Fifth Annual World Hypnotism Day on Sunday, January 4, 2009

The fifth annual World Hypnotism Day, on Sunday, January 4, 2009, gives hypnotists an opportunity to increase awareness and understanding about hypnosis. Professionals in the field of hypnotism from organizations around the world will be sharing their expertise and promoting the truths and benefits of hypnosis. - January 01, 2009 - Kathryn McGlynn Hypnosis / Journey of the Mind

Elizabeth Bublitz, Owner, Author and Creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Will be Lecturing at the Garden and Home Show in Denver on February 7 & 9, 2009

Elizabeth Bublitz, owner, author and creator of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will be lecturing about creating pet friendly yards at the Garden and Home Show in Denver on February 7 and 9, 2009 at the Denver Convention Center. Elizabeth was asked by the adult education non credit department at Arapahoe... - January 01, 2009 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.

The American Trakehner Association Congratulates 2008 Futurity Award Winners

The American Trakehner Association (ATA) congratulates the 2008 Futurity Award winners. Horses nominated for the futurity have two opportunities to win. As three-year-olds, horses may compete in the U.S. Dressage Federation (USDF) Dressage Sport Horse Breeding (DSHB) In-Hand classes under the USDF... - January 01, 2009 - American Trakehner Association

Elizabeth Bublitz, Owner, Creator and Author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, Was a Panelist for Goodwill Youth Foundation on December 1, 2008 at Kennedy High School in Denver

Elizabeth Bublitz, owner, creator and author of Pawfriendly Landscapes, was a panelist for Goodwill Youth Foundation on December 1, 2008 at Kennedy High School in Denver. Elizabeth was among other professionals who spoke to the high school business students about their chosen careers and how to... - January 01, 2009 - Pawfriendly Landscapes, Inc.

The American Trakehner Association Announces 2008 Merit Awards

The American Trakehner Association (ATA) is pleased to announce its 2008 Awards of Merit. The awards were announced at the ATA convention this fall. Additional details on the awards can be found on the ATA website at www.americantrakehner.com. Awards of Merit The Koenig/ NowPac Young... - January 01, 2009 - American Trakehner Association

The American Trakehner Association Announces Stallions Approved in 2008

The American Trakehner Association (ATA) is pleased to announce that the following five stallions were approved in 2008: A’Osiris, Bond James Bond MB, Cardinali, Imminence and Tatendrang. - January 01, 2009 - American Trakehner Association

Animal Radio® to Broadcast Live from NAPPS Conference Pet-Sitting to be Featured in 2-Hour Pet-Centric Career Special

Nationally syndicated Animal Radio® will be broadcasting live from the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters (NAPPS) annual conference at the Queen Mary in Long Beach. The two-hour AM-FM-XM Satellite Radio broadcast will focus on careers with animals, pet sitting in particular. - January 01, 2009 - Animal Radio Network™ LLC

BigDeal4U.com Says No to Dropshipping for Wholesale Womens Clothing

Sources for wholesale women's clothing are everywhere. They just need to do their research says BigDeal4U.com. To get inventory from dropshipping providers will not make retailer's price competitive thus leaving their business in the dust from the competition. - January 01, 2009 - BigDeal4U.com

SBS Group Brightens Holiday for Women & Children

On Tuesday, December 23rd, SBS Group was overjoyed to donate presents, gift cards, and toys to mothers and children seeking refuge from domestic violence. SBS Group, a leading technology consulting firm, provides mid-market accounting & business solutions to companies along the East... - January 01, 2009 - SBS Group

IDX Broker Helps Champion Realty Better Serve Annapolis Real Estate Customers

IDX Broker uses its custom IDX solution to speed up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - January 01, 2009 - IDX, Inc.

Greeting Card Company Signs Renowned Iowa Artist Kettle for New Line of Funny Valentines

Order of St. Nick has signed renowned Iowa artist Kettle to headline its new line of “Sweet and Sour Valentines" greeting cards. - January 01, 2009 - Order of St. Nick

IndieFlix to Premiere Play It Again Podcast, a Weekly Interview Series with IndieFlix Filmmakers at http://showmeyourindies.com

IndieFlix to Premiere Play It Again Podcast, a Weekly Interview Series with IndieFlix Filmmakers at http://showmeyourindies.com

On December 30, IndieFlix will premiere its “Play It Again Podcast” series hosted by Lois Fein on their blog. The weekly series, residing at http://showmeyourindies.com, will have Fein conducting in-depth interviews with IndieFlix filmmakers covering various topics regarding all things... - December 31, 2008 - IndieFlix Inc.

Fourth Album from Promis, "Life is Grand!" Offers World Music Pallete with Accessible Melodies and Lyrical Themes of Love, Life and Its Lessons

Fourth Album from Promis, "Life is Grand!" Offers World Music Pallete with Accessible Melodies and Lyrical Themes of Love, Life and Its Lessons

Influenced by the cool breezes and warm waters of the Mediterranean, the 14 songs explore themes of life, love and lessons, with a rich tapestry of all-live instruments. Recorded by Chilean singer/songwriter Jose Promis and produced and co-written with Turkish songwriter Ayhan Sahin, the project is truly a mesh of world influences, while maintaining a decidedly pop imprint. - December 31, 2008 - Young Pals Music

A Virtual Assistant Helps Your Business Save Money and Turn Profits

Nancy Frye-Swope, an Arizona entrepreneur, announces the launch of her new business website, http://www.nancysvirtualoffice.com, a home-based virtual assisting practice devoted to providing small business owners solutions for handling administrative tasks so they can save money and focus on growing their business and profits. - December 31, 2008 - Nancy's Virtual Office

Global Resource Partners, Inc. Announces Expansion in Western Africa

Global Resource Partners, Inc. acquires 1,000 Acres of Mining Concession Property in Western Africa. - December 31, 2008 - Global Resource Partners, Inc.

Used Ergonomic Task Chairs from The Furniture Source Increase Worker Productivity Without Increasing Office Budgets

Findings of recent study indicate 18% increase worker productivity after introduction of ergonomic chairs. - December 31, 2008 - The Furniture Source

Rochester Company Adopts Dimitri House Family

First American employees provide for a family in need this holiday season. - December 31, 2008 - First American Equipment Finance

Coldwell Banker Select Professionals Announces November 2008 Top Teams & Sales Associates

Coldwell Banker Select Professionals announced the top listing and sales individuals & teams for November 2008 this week for their market areas of York, Lancaster, Dauphin, Cumberland & Lebanon Counties. - December 31, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Select Professionals

California Governor Schwarzenegger Announces Appointment of William Gailey of Gailey Associates, Inc.

Governor Schwarzenegger Announces Appointment of William Gailey of Gailey Associates, Inc. to the State Bar Board of Governors. - December 31, 2008 - Gailey Associates Inc.

Law Firms Drive Growth with Quantitative Marketing

Law firms can now use a new survey tool to determine marketing engagement levels throughout their organization and identify alignment opportunities across their marketing plans, their employees’ value perceptions, and their client experience. - December 31, 2008 - Customer Research Center

2nd-Year Old Dominion University English PhD Student Attends Conference in Hawaii

Miriam D. Dufer, a 2nd-year English PhD student at Old Dominion University is scheduled to present on January 12, 2009 at The 7th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities. - December 31, 2008 - Miriam D. Dufer

Founder of Elite Performance Management, Offers Training Tips He Teaches His Professional Athlete Clients That Would Benefit the Regular Population

Elite Performance Management, founded by Tom Vachet, is based in Manhattan Beach, California, and offers consulting to elite and professional athletes interested in performance enhancement and injury reduction. - December 31, 2008 - Elite Performance Management

Tiqua Translations to Launch Localization Help Application

Tiqua Translations, an expert in translation, interpretation and business services, is launching a new multilingual localization service starting from January 1, 2009. Even though more than 90% of an international company's dynamic content is available to a global audience, only about 10% is... - December 31, 2008 - Tiqua Translations

Peering Into the Soul by Eric Robin

The Agora Gallery (530 West 25th Street, Chelsea, New York, NY, 10001) is proud to present Eric Robin in our upcoming exhibition In Reverie of Form. Scheduled to run from January 6th through January 27th, the collection will feature a captivating selection of Eric Robin's fantastical portraits. - December 31, 2008 - Agora Gallery

Straube Winter Fine Arts Show Opens January 9: Public Invited Free to See Award Winning Artists

Win Straube, President and CEO of Straube Corporation, recently announced the Straube Center Winter Fine Art Show opening January 9 through February 28, 2009 at the newly refurbished office and retail complex on Rt 31 at West Franklin Avenue in Pennington, NJ. - December 31, 2008 - Straube Art Center

QSAN Supports Windows Server 2008 Failover Clustering

Qsan now supports both Windows 2003 & 2008 Clustering. Certified Qsan products include P210C, P200C, P150C, P100C, F200C, S120C, S100C, S500C, S150C, S140C, and J200C. - December 31, 2008 - QSAN Technology, Inc.

Church Consulting Organization Announces Re-Imaging Services

New Church Specialties, a church consulting organization, launches a branding and marketing service for churches. - December 31, 2008 - New Church Specialties

Outskirts Press Announces YouVestigate, Don't Speculate, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Self Help/ General Book from Clinton, Md Author Wyndell C. Watkins, Sr.

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published YouVestigate, Don't Speculate: See What You Have Been Missing... by Wyndell C. Watkins, Sr., which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Self Help/ General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such... - December 31, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces The World Wants You to be Selfish, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Self Help/Personal Growth Book from Bethlehem, PA Author Herb Grainer

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The World Wants You To Be Selfish by Herb Grainer, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Self Help/Personal Growth category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for... - December 31, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Band of Friends, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Wakefield, RI Author Donald Jay Smith

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Band of Friends by Donald Jay Smith, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - December 31, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Real Estate Home Buying and Selling Basics, the Latest Real Estate - Buying/Selling Homes Book from Orem, UT Author Kerry Johnson

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Real Estate Home Buying and Selling Basics: And the Right Questions You Should Ask by Kerry Johnson, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 paperback in the Real Estate - Buying/Selling Homes category is available worldwide on book... - December 31, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Virginia's Travel Basket, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Juvenile Fiction Book from San Bernardino, CA Author Sharon M. Harvey

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Virginia's Travel Basket by Sharon M. Harvey, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Juvenile Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested... - December 31, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Overcoming Your Fear and Other Issues with Your Faith and Works, the Latest Book from Hazel Crest, IL Author Dr. Lottie N. Pitts

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Overcoming Your Fear and Other Issues With Your Faith and Works by Dr. Lottie N. Pitts, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Religious & Inspirational category is available worldwide on book retailer websites... - December 31, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

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