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Study: Down Economy Sparks Rise in Workplace Theft
The current economic downturn has led to an upturn in workplace theft – especially in large organizations – according to a recent Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp) study. The study found that 27% of respondents in large companies - those with 10,000 or more employees - said... - December 11, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Photo Students from the Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University Win Big
Five students from the Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University are selected as finalists at FotoWeek DC - December 11, 2008 - Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University
New Check Printing Software Was Customized for Small Businesses by a Design Team Which Includes Actual Small Business Owners
New Check Printing Software was designed with help from the same customers who use it, so it is arguably the most user-friendly product to ever hit the market. - December 11, 2008 - Halfpricesoft
Soldier Wish & EMOM Partner to Grant Soldier Wishes
Who: Wishy, Inc. What: Soldier Wish & EMOM Partner to Grant Soldier Wishes Where: www.SoldierWish.com & www.emailourmilitary.com Contact Media Liaison: Kendra Breyer, kendra@soldierwish.com, 206-369-9124 Press Room and Video Footage at: http://www.soldierwish.com/Press.aspx Soldier... - December 11, 2008 - Wishy, Inc.
Unofficial Sundance Party List Creator Says 2009 is the Best Year for Brands at the Festival
One of the most coveted items for those attending the Sundance Film Festival is the party list. Party list creator Christopher Ryan works with brand marketers and PR agencies to help them in finding the right event for their brand to sponsor. He says this year is one of the bests to consider sponsoring an event, dinner or VIP lounge. - December 11, 2008 - Oceanside Entertainment
Miss Do-Gooder Fights to Turn the Page on Illiteracy with Hot New Tee
Second T-shirt in Philanthropic Fashion Line Raises Money for Leading Literacy Charity First Book. - December 11, 2008 - Miss Do-Gooder
TalentTrove.com Launches Radio.talenttrove.com Talent Broadcast on New User-Generated Internet Radio Station
If you have ever wondered where you can find tomorrow’s top singer, an undiscovered comedian, or an alternative talk show all in one place, look no further. TalentTrove.com, the online talent community for aspiring artists and performers, has gone above and beyond to launch its newest... - December 11, 2008 - TalentTrove.com
Form a 2009 Corporation or LLC Now for Added Protection Next Year
Business owners who form 2009 entities now will save time and gain liability protection. - December 11, 2008 - BizFilings
Local Business Owners Choose BizFilings for Incorporation
Business incorporation services leader BizFilings has been selected for the 2008 Madison Award in the Business Services category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA). - December 11, 2008 - BizFilings
Cold and Flu Season Strikes Hard: Health Conscious Lather Up and Fight Back
States report first cases of 2008-2009 flu season, urging residents to get vaccinated. Amazing Soap adds Cold and Flu Soap to product line in hope of hastening recovery for cold and flu sufferers. - December 11, 2008 - Amazing Soap
Create and Print Random Bingo Cards with Bingo Card Maker
Corksoft announces the release of Bingo Card Maker 2.5, a bingo cards tool for the Windows operating system which can create and print random bingo cards with ease. - December 11, 2008 - CorkSoft.com
New Apparel Company Formed to Promote Charitable Giving
Mark de Apparel was formed to provide fashionable streetwear and promote charitable giving. The company’s motto “What’s your cause?” embodies the spirit of giving that each clothing line is associated with. - December 11, 2008 - Mark de Apparel
Give the Holiday Gift of Self-Esteem to Your Loved Ones: ODT's Self-Esteem Passports Are the Ideal Stocking Stuffer
With the look and feel of a real passport, this booklet from ODTmaps.com is an engaging and upbeat resource for improving self-esteem - the "passport" to a happier, healthier life. Sections focus on the recognition of personal strengths, triumphs, and achievements -- the essential self-esteem catalysts. A great tool for individuals and groups, it also makes a fantastic holiday gift. - December 11, 2008 - ODT, Inc.
Beat the Gray Cold of Winter with Fiery Fashion Jewelry
Raleigh based Independent lia sophia Advisor Bekah Craven shows trend-setting Triangle "fashionistas" how to liven up their look for upcoming holiday celebrations. - December 11, 2008 - Independent lia sophia Advisor
Hyosung Motors Announces Winners of Its 30th Anniversary Sweepstakes
Napalm MotorSports, LLC of 12112 RR 620 N. in Austin, TX is proud to announce that Gregory "Frankie" Fisher of Hutto, TX is one of 3 Grand Prize Winners of the Hyosung Motors 30th Anniversary sweepstakes. Frankie is one of three out of over fifteen thousand contestants who have won the... - December 11, 2008 - Napalm Motorsports, LLC
A Once A Year Opportunity for Small Business Owners at the 10th Annual Entrepreneurs Law School - This Year's Focus "Knowing the Times"
Dr. Beth Hagan, who has organized the Entrepreneurs Law School for a decade says, “This is a not-to-be missed day-long event for small business owners who want to hone their knowledge of the legal issues pertaining to their businesses." - December 11, 2008 - Florida Gulf Coast University
Carla Bonten Realty, Inc. Anticipates Promising 2009 Sales Season
Carla Bonten says, “I have seen an uptick in interest from Europeans recently. Our German real estate office has helped to generate a lot of inquiries about properties in Southwest Florida. Europeans see our “Sunshine Riviera” with its pristine beaches and sunny weather as a good investment." - December 11, 2008 - Carla Bonten Realty
Enventure Technologies Launches www.EnventureInc.com to Showcase Its Enterprise Content Management Services for OEMs, EMS Providers and Component Distributors
Enventure Technologies Inc. today announced the launch of www.EnventureInc.com that is now the official website of Enventure’s Content Management Solutions Group. The new website showcases Enventure’s portfolio of Content Management services including services for Component Engineering, Master Data Management, Environmental Compliance Data Management, Analytics, Supply Chain Consulting and Strategic Sourcing. - December 11, 2008 - Enventure Technology Services
Children’s Charity Needs Help with Adopt-a-Family Program
Pasadena Charity Seeks Holiday Help for Children and Families in Crisis. - December 11, 2008 - Hillsides
Virtual TimeClock 2009 Roadmap: Helping Businesses Navigate a Challenging Economy
New features, new products, and free software maintenance enrollment help businesses manage payroll costs. - December 11, 2008 - Redcort Software
Help Fulfill Holiday Wishes for Teens at Risk
Hillsides’ children and youth in crisis, who suffer from severe emotional disturbances, need your help in fulfilling special wishes. Items for teenagers are especially needed this holiday season. - December 11, 2008 - Hillsides
Liven Up the Holidays with Fashions for Evergreens
Annual Fashions for Evergreens Event in Southwest Virginia Evokes True Christmas Spirit and Proudly Supports the United Way. - December 11, 2008 - The Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center
SFC Magazine Talks with Children’s Author Terry Pierce
Terry Pierce chatted with Gayle Jacobson-Huset, Fiction/Poetry Editor at Stories for Children Magazine about the joys of writing for children. Gayle asked Pierce some tough questions such as: “You've written a ton of children's books. Which one is your personal favorite and why?” The... - December 11, 2008 - Stories for Children Magazine
How to Build Self Worth
ThumbPeople, Inc. continues to move forward with its four-tiered approach to encourage the development of self worth within children. ThumbPeople founder, Mark Arens, believes that a foundation of self worth will support efforts to combat bullying, peer-pressure, poor self-image, violence and other... - December 11, 2008 - ThumbPeople, Inc.
Portable Storage Helps Secure Corporate Information
The National Portable Storage Association offers security tips for corporate information. - December 11, 2008 - National Portable Storage Association
New Report Promises to Help Shoppers Find the Best Holiday Deals
The economic downturn has forced shoppers to curtail budgets and rethink expenses for the holiday season. According to Accenture’s Holiday Shopping Survey, 14% of consumers will not buy gifts for friends and colleagues. Furthermore, the majority of consumers (76%) expect to spend less this... - December 11, 2008 - Neuron Global
5 Simple Ways to Attract an Enchanted Fairy
Magical Make Believe, with Enchanted Fairy Felicity, includes creative dancing, songs and stories that enhance and encourage creative imaginations. Fairy Felicity teaches children about sharing, listening, patience, flexibility, body awareness, coordination, musicality and balance in a supportive, nurturing and playful environment for preschoolers. - December 11, 2008 - Birthday Ever After
Aqua Celebrates Hawaii's Landmark 50th Anniversary with 'Nifty to be Fifty Statehood Package'
In celebration of the upcoming landmark 50th anniversary since Hawaii became the nation’s 50th State, Aqua Hotels & Resorts is offering a “Nifty to be Fifty Statehood Special” at its 12 hotels in Waikiki that will be valid throughout 2009. “It must have been amazing... - December 11, 2008 - Aqua Hotels & Resorts
From Us 2 Us Magazine Spending Christmas with the Soldiers of the CSRA
3 local businesses join together to honor local troops with a Christmas dinner and holiday celebration. Bryant’s of Peace Personal Care Home and Adult Daycare services, From Us 2 Us magazine and Nu Creations Hair Salon will host a dinner celebration, for local troops stationed in the CSRA... - December 11, 2008 - From us 2 us magazine
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on the 4th Annual Anti Money Laundering
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on the 4th Annual Anti Money Laundering. This two-hour event is scheduled on Thursday, April 16th, 2009, at 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (ET – New York). Since the... - December 11, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Matthew T. O'Grady, Senior Manager - Managing Director, Trading & Underwriting, Herbert J.Sims & Company, Inc. to Speak at KC’s Event on Rule 163 on 3/30/09
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts announced today that Matthew T. O'Grady, Managing Director, Trading & Underwriting of Herbert J.Sims & Company, Inc. will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled: “Rule 163 New Rules... - December 11, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Wallace Enman, Senior Accounting Analyst, Moody's to Speak at KC’s Event on Rule 163 New Rules for Bond Insurers on 3/30/09
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that Wallace Enman, Senior Accounting Analyst of Moody's will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Rule 163 New Rules for Bond Insurers”. This 2-hour event is... - December 11, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Untangling Your 403(b)
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on Untangling Your 403(b). This two-hour event is scheduled on Wednesday, March 4, 2009, at 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (ET – New York). The 403(b) retirement plan was... - December 11, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Deborah Walker, Leader, Washington National Global Employer Services Practice, Deloitte to Speak at KC’s Event on Untangling Your 403bs on 3/4/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that Deborah Walker, CPA, Leader, Washington National Global Employer Services Practice of Deloitte Tax LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled: “Untangling Your... - December 11, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
"The Best of SynthaSite" Finalists Announced: Vote for Your Favorite
More Than 1,000 Business & Personal Sites Entered from Across the Globe in Hopes of the $1,000 Grand Prize. - December 11, 2008 - Yola
TyRex Collated Screws Mean Increased Productivity
Just like having an extra hand, TyRex fastening systems will dramatically increase your productivity saving you time and money on every job. - December 11, 2008 - Nail Gun Depot
Introducing the Aztec Sidewinder’s Body Re-Design, the Aztec Sidewinder Now Offers a New All-Steel Body Design for Superior Extended Performance
The Aztec Sidewinder™, the ultra-high speed stripping and scrubbing machine, has just been re-designed. The new Sidewinder has a rugged all-steel body construction for superior performance and extended long term durability, and includes a new heavy-duty German engineered, precision... - December 11, 2008 - Aztec Products, Inc.
NewProductHelp.com Tabbed to Represent Innovative Hardware Accessory to Industry
Chris W., a California-based inventor, has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent his Chainsaw Chain Storage concept for the next 2 years. - December 11, 2008 - New Product Help, Inc.
Celerant Technology Ranks in the Top 4 Overall Best Retail Software
Celerant Also Ranks #1 for Mid-Size Retail Vendor. - December 11, 2008 - Celerant Technology Corp
NewProductHelp.com Designated as Official Marketing Representative of Dynamic New Household Accessory
Pennsylvania-based inventor Terrie Schucker has contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to represent her Schucker Hooker invention for the next 2 years. - December 11, 2008 - New Product Help, Inc.
Wife of Sex Addict Uses Story to Help Others
Marsha Means, M.A. operates a coaching ministry for wives of sex addicts. This month, she released a story of a wife who broke through the isolation of living with her husband’s sexual acting out. Katherine, wife of a sex addict, uses her story of hope to reach out to other wives who may... - December 11, 2008 - Marsha Means, MA
The Art Institute of Houston Announces Opening of Branch Campus
Classes at The Art Institute of Houston – North Slated to Begin in May 2009. - December 11, 2008 - The Art Institutes
Cult Horror Series “Festival of Horrors: Vol. 1”, to Premiere on Netflix December 30th
“Festival of Horrors: Vol. 1” including Cannes Film Festival, Short Cut Corner Selection “Murderer” to debut on Netflix. - December 11, 2008 - Passion River Films
For Fresh, Unique Articles Look No Further Than Hunting and Fishing USA’s Site
In today’s web-centric world, it can be a challenge to find unique feature articles at one website. The American Deer & Wildlife Alliance (ADWA) announces a new partnership with Hunting and Fishing USA, an online magazine featuring a multitude of writers and resources for sportsmen around... - December 11, 2008 - American Deer & Wildlife Alliance
Earth-Friendly, U.S.-Made Toys Top Holiday Lists
Organic, Sustainable, Green, Safe, and Simple Toys with Value Drive Sales - December 11, 2008 - Rosie Hippo
Nancy McFarlane Named 2008 Women Extraordinaire
MedPro Rx, Inc. (www.medprorx.com), a provider of specialty pharmacy services to clients with chronic illnesses, has announced that Nancy McFarlane, president of the pharmacy, has been named a Women Extraordinaire 2008 recipient by Business Leader magazine. The Women Extraordinaire awards recognize... - December 11, 2008 - MedPro Rx, Inc.
U.S. Manufacturers Promoted in Finland, Norway and Denmark by ForeignTRADEX
The US & Europe Industrial Supply Directory ForeignTRADEX has launched three industrial trade reports for American manufacturers interested in exporting to Denmark, Norway and Finland. - December 11, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Crescent State Bank Selected to Participate in U.S. Treasury Capital Purchase Program
Crescent Financial Corporation, the parent company of Crescent State Bank, today announced that it has received preliminary approval of its $24.9 million application to participate in the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Capital Purchase Program (TCPP). The program is designed to attract... - December 11, 2008 - Crescent State Bank
AIGA Miami Launches Parallel Series with "Words Make Pictures"
On Dec. 17, AIGA Miami presents "Words Make Pictures," the launch event for its new Parallels series in which guest speakers explore their profession in the context of design. For "Words Make Pictures," copywriters will review their best work and engage in a roundtable discussion on the interplay between written and visual communications. - December 11, 2008 - AIGA Miami
Thieme Launches Journal with a Patient-Oriented Approach to Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Reconstruction
“As this area of medicine continues on an upward trajectory and the needs for these challenging procedures grow exponentially, we at Thieme believe this is the opportune moment to launch a new journal. We are fortunate to have leading minds working with us on this new project,” says Daniel Schiff, Vice President and Publisher, Journals. - December 11, 2008 - Thieme Publishers