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The Art Institute Offers a Scholarship Competition for High School Seniors with a Passion for Fashion
Deadline to enter is Friday, November 21. - November 19, 2008 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Medical Tourism Association Launches It’s Online Magazine on It’s New Website
The Medical Tourism Association's Magazine, the Medical Tourism Magazine has launched its online version of the Medical Tourism Magazine. Readers of the online version of the Medical Tourism Magazine will be able to read the full version of the magazine online for free and view past issues. The... - November 19, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
HighTower Earns President’s Circle Award - Sage MAS 90, Sage MAS 200, and Sage MAS 500 ERP
HighTower, one of the top Sage Software Resellers for Sage MAS 90 and MAS 200, receives the Sage Software President's Circle award for 2008. - November 19, 2008 - HighTower, Inc.
Magna-Power Electronics Announces Dual Polarity Tracking Power Supplies Up to 900 kW
Magna-Power Electronics dual output tracking power supplies combine the best of DC power processing with multiprocessor embedded control to deliver dual polarity power systems. Available in systems ranging from 6.6 kW to 900 kW with voltage ratings as high as +/- 3000 Vdc. These tracking power... - November 19, 2008 - Magna-Power Electronics, Inc.
New Site Manager from ShopVisible Bolsters Business-Management Efficiency for Today’s Busy Online Retailers
ShopVisible Platform Seamlessly Integrates Customer Service, Back Office, Inventory, Marketing, Accounting and IT Functions so Owners can Focus on Sales. - November 19, 2008 - ShopVisible
Charleston Architect Completes Clean, Green, Modern Residence
South Carolina architect Whitney Powers, AIA, of Studio A, Inc., is well known for bringing a host of sustainable design principles and technologies to bear on her residential projects. The 5000-square-foot home she recently completed on Johns Island in Charleston is perhaps her finest example to... - November 19, 2008 - Studio A Architecture, Inc.
Free Workshop Creativity Unwrapped
Meet Dr Virginia Green in an informal setting as she discusses the steps to unleash creativity of individuals into a potential business opportunity. - November 19, 2008 - DRVirginiaGreen
GreenTracks Publishes Amazon Newsletter
GreenTracks publishes an on-line Amazon environmental, natural history and travel information newsletter. - November 19, 2008 - GreenTracks, Inc.
Busbaby.com Expands Footprint in Major Metropolitan Markets
Rising demand for Charter bus transportation has prompted Busbaby.com to launch a build out of their Affiliate Network program in ten (10) U.S. metropolitan cities. Adding additional motor coach operator/partners will allow Busbaby.com to better serve the needs of a growing group travel constituency and increase market share. - November 19, 2008 - Busbaby.com
Holiday Destinations Will be Added in 2009
Universal Action Travel announces additional travel destinations will be added in the coming year as they increase their travelers holiday options. - November 19, 2008 - Universal Action Travel, Inc.
Aqua Hotels & Resorts Names President & CEO
Banjamin Rafter named President and CEO of Aqua Hotels & Resorts and its portfolio of 12 Waikiki hotels. - November 19, 2008 - Aqua Hotels & Resorts
Stegman Kitchen Showcase Taps Cincinnati PR Firm for Rebrand, Advertising
EMG Tasked with Leading Strategic Marketing Plan Development, Implementation for Local Kitchen and Bath Design Firm. - November 19, 2008 - The Eisen Agency
GTCbio Announces Its 2nd Annual Oncology Biomarkers Conference
GTCbio just announced its 2nd Annual Oncology Biomarkers Conference taking place on January 19-20, 2009 in Miami, Florida. The conference will take attendees through “The Life Cycle of a Cancer Biomarker”; examining the path from the identification of a candidate biomarker, development... - November 19, 2008 - GTCbio
Samir Hanash, Program Head at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center to Give Keynote Speech at GTCbio’s 2nd Oncology Biomarkers Conference on Jan. 19-20 in Miami, FL
Dr. Samir Hanash, Program Head at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, WA will give the keynote address on the discovery and development of biomarkers at the 2nd annual Oncology Biomarkers Conference on January 19-20 in Miami, Florida. Dr. Hanash will present on findings from... - November 19, 2008 - GTCbio
Michael Romanies Appointed Business Solutions Blogger for Allbusiness.com
Michael Romanies has recently been selected to be a business solution Blogger for Allbusiness.com the leading small business information portal. - November 19, 2008 - FUEL Marketing and Sales
Michelle Salater Writing and Editorial, LLC, Launches New Website and Services
Michelle Salater Writing and Editorial, LLC, a premier provider of copywriting and online marketing solutions for small and midsized businesses, announces a new website to better serve clients by helping them increase web traffic and boost sales. - November 19, 2008 - Michelle Salater Writing & Editorial Inc.
EveryDay Life Book of the Month
Hip Hop book EveryDay Life by MG Hardie was recently featured in the newspaper and is now African Americans on the Move Book Club's book of the month for November and throughout December. - November 19, 2008 - MG
SiliconExpert Technologies Releases Component Risk Analysis and Obsolescence Forecast Algorithm
SiliconExpert Technologies (http://www.siliconexpert.com), the leading provider and innovator of electronic parts management, in collaboration with University of Maryland’s CALCE, has released its component risk analysis and obsolescence forecast algorithm for its 150 million strong... - November 19, 2008 - SiliconExpert Technologies
GrammaTech Chosen for Prestigious U.S. Army Program
Company selected for its state-of-the-art anti-tamper technology. - November 19, 2008 - GrammaTech, Inc
Free Nordic Walking Clinics Coming to Glen Arbor’s Holiday Market Place – No Snow and No Skis Required
Over 6 million Europeans are walking with poles - in the cities, in the country and up in the mountains. Walking with poles can turbo any walking campaign. - November 19, 2008 - American Nordic Walking System SkiWalking.com
Bowen Family Homes Announces the Addition of Four New Floorplans at the Preserve at Johns Creek
Bowen Family Homes is pleased to announce the opening of four new floorplans—the Gloucester, Havilland, Castleton and Foxcroft at The Preserve at Johns Creek, a master-planned community in North Fulton priced from the high $300s. The Preserve at Johns Creek offers two-story home designs... - November 19, 2008 - Bowen Family Homes
Kirk Communications Announces Expanded Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Marketing Analysis Services Designed to Increase Online Visibility
Kirk Communications, today announced it has expanded its Search Engine Optimization (SEO) marketing analysis services as part of the company’s expanded suite of digital services. - November 19, 2008 - Kirk Communications
Delta Graphic Management Enters the Publishing Market with USBookPrint Division
Delta Graphic Management, Inc., a leading provider of printed products since 1994, has announced the latest addition to its lineup, USBookPrint. Through its offering of creative services, national and international printing and distribution, USBookPrint offers publishers a focused and... - November 19, 2008 - Delta Graphic Management, Inc.
Best-Selling Book Becomes New Quarterly Magazine
Publisher Stampington & Company releases the first issue of 'Where Women Create,' a quarterly magazine based on the best-selling book by author Jo Packham. - November 19, 2008 - Stampington & Company
The American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine Announces Its 2009 Urgent Care Medicine Conference
The American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine will be holding its 2009 Urgent Care Medicine Conference September 23-25, 2009 at the Coronado Bay Resort in San Diego, California. Through strength and teamwork, urgent care professionals have developed the specialty of Urgent Care Medicine into the... - November 19, 2008 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
New Children's Book, Just in Time for Christmas - Meet Merritweather Matthew Mouse, the Star of the Mouse Ate the House
The Mouse Ate The House by Sheila Pursglove, illustrated by bily charley; a truly delightful book in time for the holiday season. This 32-page book is for the whole family; a book to be read aloud to toddlers and read by young readers alike. All will delight in the whimsical rhyme and fantastical illustrations. Merriweather Mouse comes upon a lovely place to take up residence, a gingerbread house. Delighted with all that he finds to eat, he gorges himself into a sugary sleep. - November 19, 2008 - Huron River Press
Increase Production and Profits with the IonStorm XR2; TAKK Industries Releases Ultra-Performance Static Eliminator
TAKK Industries’ IonStorm XR2 is the most powerful static eliminator in its class, projecting a powerful field of ionization to effectively eliminate static electricity from a distance of over 36". The IonStorm XR2 features an increased output power supply, making it 15% more effective than its predecessor. - November 19, 2008 - TAKK Industries
Fallen Angel, Risen Demon
Author, Gregory D. Welch releasing new novel, "Fallen Angel, Risen Demon," a novel about a young man pushed around in life and eventually thrown into an entirely new world. A world made of the old, but dangerously different. There is horror, thrills, suspense, conspiracies, and terror around every corner. Look for your copy on Lulu under the Shades of Truth storefront. - November 19, 2008 - Shades of Truth
HammerTap Offers Free Seminar on 10 Ways to Spice Up Your Listings
HammerTap, a leader in eBay market research, is offering a free webinar Wednesday, November 19 at 6 p.m. MST on 10 ways eBay sellers can increase their listings’ effectiveness for the holiday selling season. The webinar is open to all eBay sellers, and registration is available at... - November 19, 2008 - HammerTap
Solopreneurs: to Beat the Recession, Get Into Action
All About Results’ Next 100% Virtual Peer Advisory/Mastermind Group for Solopreneurs Starts on December 8th. - November 19, 2008 - All About Results LLC
City Fountain Center Set for Grand Opening
City Fountain Center in Port St. Lucie, Florida, to Open This Winter. - November 19, 2008 - Poma
abridged solutions Creates Product to Help with Medicare Questions
Website that helps both individuals and corporations through the complicated process of defining and selecting Medicare health insurance plans. Easy definitions and directions to relieve stress and aggravation. - November 19, 2008 - abridged solutions, inc.
New UHF GEN 2 RFID Inlay Leather Executive Key Holder from SkyRFID Inc.
SkyRFID announces their new 3 meter read distance UHF GEN 2 luxurious brown leather and chrome spring clasp key holder – Perfect for the executive and upscale communities who use RFID for access control or other purposes. - November 19, 2008 - SkyRFID Inc.
Despite Record Sales Astor & Black Not Moving Forward with Planned Price Increase
Despite having record sales for the months of September and October, Astor & Black Custom Clothiers is making the conscious decision to not move forward with the company’s original planned price increase. The increase, which would have gone into effect this December, has been put on hold... - November 19, 2008 - Astor & Black
Flip Flop Shops Celebrates Free-Spirited, Adventure-Loving Lifestyle Brand with New Tribute Song
Go Jimmy Go, Island-Sound Encourages “Free Your Toes” Mentality. - November 19, 2008 - Flip Flop Shops
IDX Broker Software Enhances the Functionality of Eric Verdi’s Real Estate Website
A custom IDX solution helps to speed up the real estate search, saving both realtors and consumers time. - November 19, 2008 - IDX, Inc.
“Bare Naked with Nora Klaver” Announces Karlin Sloan, Author and Speaker, to Guest on This Week’s Program
Karlin Sloan goes “bare naked” as she reveals personal and professional hard-earned life lessons. - November 19, 2008 - M. Nora Klaver Ltd.
New GoGetStamps.com Store Offers Stamps, Embossers, Seals, Notary Journals
Go Get Experts announces the launch of an online store, GoGetStamps.com. This site makes it more convenient for professionals nationwide to order stamps, seals, embossers and related items. More than 15 industries, many with specific government licensing or educational tiers, require an official... - November 19, 2008 - Go Get Experts
Funny Christmas Cards Examine Links Between Current Financial Crisis and Great Depression
Order of St. Nick’s Depressing Times line of holiday greeting cards draws humorous parallels between the Great Depression and the current worldwide financial crisis. The paper greeting cards feature vintage photos from the Great Depression, enhanced with humorous verse such as “Have a Great Depression and a Subprime New Year.” They are available online at www.depressingtimes.com. - November 18, 2008 - Order of St. Nick
Long Island Foreclosures Drop 8% from September 2008, But Up 41% from October 2007 Says PropertyShark.com
The number of new foreclosures in Long Island is 41% higher than in October 2007, however compared to September 2008, foreclosures dropped by 8%. Suffolk foreclosures were up 23% compared to October 2007, while Nassau foreclosures recorded a 51% increase over the same time period. - November 18, 2008 - PropertyShark.com
Disney World Just Got Easier for Those with Health Issues: Diz-Abled.com and Off to Neverland Travel® Join Forces to Support Travelers
Now Walt Disney World visitors with all levels of health and emotional challenges can count on an easier planning process to design a safe, fun and comfortable vacation. Two companies that specialize in supporting travelers with special needs have come together to help increase the ease of traveling to Disney World with health issues. - November 18, 2008 - Stephen Ashley
Snooth Announces Release of Analytics for Retailers and Wineries
Retail and winery partners of Snooth given access to powerful decision making information on wines they produce and sell. - November 18, 2008 - Snooth
5 Solvency ii Related Websites for the Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR), the Minimum Capital Requirement (MCR), the Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA)
The Solvency ii Association (www.solvency-ii-association.com) has launched 5 Solvency ii related websites for the the board of directors, managers and professionals working in the Insurance and Reinsurance sectors. - November 18, 2008 - Compliance LLC
EvidencePix Inc. Expands its Markets to Include Law Enforcement Applications
EvidencePix technology takes multiple real-time digital photos of crime or threat situations, encrypts these photos, and emails them instantly to others who can respond. This patented technology is ideally suited for numerous law enforcement applications such as automated evidence capture, instant evidence and notification services, situational monitoring of locations under surveillance, enhanced officer safety and for data retrieval that follows chain-of-custody criteria useful in prosecution. - November 18, 2008 - EvidencePix Inc.
American Right of Way Associates Has Booth at The Haynesville Shale Expo
ARWA (American Right of Way Associates) announced today that they will have an exhibitor booth at the Haynesville Shale EXPO November 21st, 2008. American Right of Way Associates (ARWA) is the subsidiary company of Texas Right of Way Associates (TRWA, Inc) based out of Fort Worth, Texas. ARWA now... - November 18, 2008 - American Right of Way Associates
Bettertrades Collaborates with Forbes.com to Catapult Investor iConference
Online-Only Event Features Steve Forbes and an All-Star Panel of Investment Advisors, including BetterTrades veteran Scott Schilling. - November 18, 2008 - BetterTrades
Log Costs Fell in Russia in the 3Q/08 as the Forest Industry Cut Back Production, Reports WRI
The Russian timber market has gone through a roller coaster ride the past year, with log costs reaching record highs in the 4Q of last year and then falling to two-year lows in the 3Q/08. Topping off the dramatic events was the announcement by PM Putin last week that the long-awaited log export tax, which would practically cease log exports in January, will be postponed for 9-12 months. - November 18, 2008 - Wood Resources International LLC
Happi House Restaurants Launch New Prototype Store
San Francisco Bay Area-based fast casual concept poised to resume franchising redesigns its restaurants; upgrades style. - November 18, 2008 - Happi House Franchise Corporation, Inc.
FUTEK Enhances Tension & Compression Load Cell
FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology Inc. is pleased to present the redesigned LCF400 Tension & Compression Load Cell. The new design features structural changes and complete welding which drastically improves this models output symmetry and accuracy. In addition to this, the LCF400 is now available with USB output and metric threads. - November 18, 2008 - FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc.
Showtime Arabia Partners Up with The Amman Stand-Up Comedy Festival
Showtime Arabia to serve as Exclusive TV Media partner for The Amman Stand-Up Comedy Festival and air 30 minute TV special about this historic Festival in 2009. - November 18, 2008 - Dean of Comedy productions, Inc