United States News
Readers Give Jimmy a Thumbs Up
Calling it a banner day Jim Gerdeman unveils reader comments. Men and Women ages 20 to 80 enjoy the stories of Jimmy is a book about boys growing up in his hometown in Ohio. The book has proven to transcend age groups, sexes, and geography. Readers give Jimmy a thumbs up. - June 26, 2008 - JDGerdeman
A Taste of South Africa in the Heart of Virginia
What is bobotie, do you know? How about bunny chow or biltong? Who is Isliedh and what's a Meerlust? Over 40,000 South Africans living in the US know - and if they could drive to their local grocery store or wine shop and pick them up they would. If Americans knew what those things were, they might be wishing for them too. The third annual South African Food & Wine Festival dishes up a slice of South African culture, music, food & wine on July 11th, 12th and 13th 2008. - June 26, 2008 - Grayhaven Winery
Erotic Massage Workshop for Couples Featured at Living Waters Spa
This is a time for lovers to expand their relationship, grow closer to each other, and to celebrate sensuality in a safe monogamous context. You will learn various massage techniques that will give you new “tools for the toolbox of intimacy & romance.” - June 26, 2008 - Living Waters Spa
Heartwarming Care 2008 Spotlight! On Business Winner
Heartwarming Care took home Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber's 2008 Spotlight! On Business Award in the minority business category. - June 26, 2008 - Heartwarming Care
Integrity NETworx Announces New Corporate Name
Integrity NETworx is pleased to announce that it has changed its corporate name. - June 26, 2008 - Integrity NETworx
VisionQuest Finds Feedback from 2007 Client Survey
A year-end survey provides a boost of confidence and constructive criticism for a Raleigh-based wealth management firm. - June 26, 2008 - VisionQuest Wealth Management
Northern Video Systems Signs Nationwide Distribution Agreement with Milestone Systems
Northern Video Systems, a leading distributor of security, surveillance and IP video equipment today announced an agreement with Milestone Systems to distribute their open platform IP video management software to the security industry. The open platform allows best-of-breed solutions to 'video... - June 26, 2008 - Northern Video Systems
SmartLock USB Dongles for Software License Protection Now Available in a Range of Colors
To add even more convenience to software piracy protection, the SmartLock USB dongle is now available in a range of different colors. SmartLock – Pure & Simple Protection from Software Piracy. - June 26, 2008 - Sabadille Systems Limited
Idea Earth Brings Mobility to Type 1 Diabetics
Informative new mobile website lets juvenile diabetics spotlight themselves and have access to important type 1 diabetes information 24/7. - June 26, 2008 - Idea Earth
SAGPS Adventure Tours Launches Revolutionary GPS Guided Walking Tours in Historic St. Augustine
Self-guided GPS multimedia walking tours provide tourists with significantly enhanced tourism experiences in haunted St. Augustine, Florida. - June 26, 2008 - AudioConexus Inc.
OrionGadgets iPhone Stylus Adds Handwriting Capabilities to Apple iPhone
Apple iPhone owners in need of handwriting support can now use the new OrionGadgets iPhone Stylus, as handwriting recognition is coming with the upcoming iPhone v2.0 firmware, due to be released in early July by Apple Inc. The iPhone Stylus features a soft touch tip that will not scratch your... - June 26, 2008 - OrionGadgets
OrionGadgets Now Offers Chargers and Cradles Designed for Samsung SCH-i760
OrionGadgets offers Samsung SCH-i760 owners a chance to recharge their device virtually everywhere. - June 26, 2008 - OrionGadgets
OrionGadgets Chargers for BlackBerry Curve 8330
OrionGadgets now provides car, home, and travel chargers for BlackBerry Curve 8330. - June 26, 2008 - OrionGadgets
ScripNet Launches New and Improved Website on July 1st, 2008
ScripNet is happy to announce the launch of their completely redesigned website at www.scripnet.com. Their new home on the web is much more visually appealing, easy to navigate, and contains informative news articles relative to the Pharmacy Benefit Management industry. - June 26, 2008 - ScripNet, Inc.
Atlanta Becoming the Hotbed of Real Estate Investing for National and International Investors & Securities Firms for local Atlanta Investment Firm, The Wealth Consortium
In recent months, Atlanta investment firm, The Wealth Consortium has seen considerable activity in its growing base of national and international real estate investors seeking new projects in the Atlanta market. - June 26, 2008 - The Wealth Consortium
Crow and Harms to Present Compliance Week Webinar
Mercer Capital professionals Matthew R. Crow, ASA, CFA, and Travis W. Harms, CFA, CPA/ABV, will lead a complimentary webinar on Thursday, July 31, 2008, offered in conjunction with Compliance Week magazine. Crow and Harms will present "Getting Ready for SFAS 141R, Business Combinations,"... - June 26, 2008 - Mercer Capital Management, Inc.
Now Showing: Streaming Video Workouts on iPod
New Video iPod Workouts Put Personal Trainer at Your Side, Fraction of the Cost - June 26, 2008 - PersonalPODtraining.com
NexTechFAS Unveils NanoScan™ AOI Technology
The NanoScan Can Detect Defects as Small as 300 Nanometers. - June 26, 2008 - NexTechFAS
Cook Book for Charity
Simple Cuisine The Caribbean and Beyond by: Herbert Henry Simple Cuisine The Caribbean And Beyond by new author Herbert Henry, takes an innovative look at the culinary world of the caribbean. The book has all the ingredients of a rich story worth reading and its a true labour of love, written by a... - June 26, 2008 - Herbert Henry
Teasdale Worldwide Awards Tickets for Two to Meet Stephen Baldwin
The innovative marketing firm announces winner to the actor’s extreme sports tour in Austin. - June 26, 2008 - Teasdale Worldwide
FruitFast® Tart Cherry Juice Makes Cherries Available Anytime - Cherry Juice Concentrate Remains Consistent Top-Seller
Steady sales have made Brownwood Acres/FruitFast® America's No. 1 selling brand of Tart Cherry Juice Concentrate. The Montmorency tart cherries used for the concentrate are grown in northwest lower Michigan, the tart cherry capital of the world. - June 26, 2008 - Fruit Fast
Moving? HomeBulletin.net Offers Free Price Quote Comparison and Moving Companies Search
Planning on moving to a new home this summer? HomeBulletin.net offers a new and improved system to match moving companies with consumers and it's the one stop place to organize and get ready for a successful move. HomeBulletin.net free comparable moving quotes is a quick, free and easy way to find and compare moving services and to obtain quotes from local movers serving most of the US. - June 26, 2008 - homebulletin.net
Hollister Kids Educational Publications Win Four National Excellence Awards
Philadelphia creative services company adds to portfolio of award-winning educational publications for kids. - June 26, 2008 - Hollister Publication Services
First Social Network for Landscape Architects Launched
New Social Networking Site Enjoys First Successes. - June 26, 2008 - Land8Lounge
Emergent Lays the Foundation for the Future of Game Development with Release of Gamebryo 2.5
Emergent introduces a new version of its market-leading game development engine, Gamebryo, with added functionality, including the ability to integrate proprietary tools. New geometry and terrain systems, data-driven Framework and increased multi-threaded capabilities simplify development. - June 26, 2008 - Emergent Game Technologies
Aras Chosen ‘Editor’s Pick’ by Desktop Engineering for Changing the PLM Industry with Open Model
Aras Removes Large Up-Front Licensing Expenses to Eliminate Risks. - June 26, 2008 - Aras Corporation
Marie Abbe Named Builder Representative for Bedford at Falls River
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that Marie Abbe has been named builder representative for Bedford at Falls River, The Estates. Abbe has more than 20 years experience in sales and marketing and more than four... - June 26, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Nytes Marketing Publishes Site Reviewing Weight Loss Programs
People often have trouble losing weight. There are some great weight loss programs on the 'net, however, there are also some pretty horrible ones too. That's why NM exhaustively checked out dozens - hundreds - of guides on the Web: to find the best guides and sites out there. - June 26, 2008 - Nytes Marketing
Pentek Introduces High-Speed Software Radio PMC Module with Power Meter and Beamforming Capabilities
High-Density, Single-Slot Virtex-5 FPGA Software Radio Solution. Four 16-bit, 200 MHz A/Ds with 32 FPGA-based DDCs. Extended DDC Bandwidth Range from 20 kHz to 10 MHz. - June 26, 2008 - Pentek, Inc.
Healthbase Helps Mexican Get Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Surgery in India
Healthbase has helped a Mexican patient get hip resurfacing surgery in India. The unavailability of Birmingham hip resurfacing surgery drives not only scores of Americans and Canadians but also Mexicans and many others overseas to India and to other medical tourism destinations. Healthbase, a... - June 26, 2008 - Healthbase Online Inc.
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Teleconference and Webinar on The Impact of IFRS: Getting Ready for the Major Change to Tax Operations on 9/25/2008
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences and webinars, announced today that it has scheduled a live teleconference and webinar on The Impact of IFRS: Getting Ready for the Major Change to Tax Operations. This two-hour event is scheduled on Thursday,... - June 26, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Classic Design Made More Magical for the Holiday Season
Making fantasy tangible: handbag line NKHenry interprets the fanciful world of myth and translates it into a fantastic world exclusive to fashionable shoppers. - June 26, 2008 - NKHenry Handbags & Accessories
90 Exhibitors Added to The International Industrial Trade Show (IITS 2008)
ArriveNEWS, organizer of the first virtual-based exposition designed exclusively for industrial suppliers and buyers worldwide, has added 90 additional exhibitors of industrial products to the on-line event. - June 26, 2008 - IndustrialLeaders.com
Sinotrans and National Retail Systems, Inc. Select LOG-NET to Power SinoNRS Global Supply Chain
LOG-NET, Inc., an industry leader in international web-based supply chain execution solutions, is proud to announce Sinotrans and National Retail Systems, Inc. as their newest LOG-NET application users. Sinotrans, China's largest logistics company, and National Retail Systems, Inc., a leading... - June 26, 2008 - LOG-NET Incorporated
Suburban Playroom Meets Soho Art Gallery: Sophie and Spice Introduces Posters Made with Children’s Art
Parents can decorate their home with custom posters made from their children’s artwork. - June 26, 2008 - Sophie and Spice
Outsourcing ROI Benchmarks from Glomark-Governan Outsourcing Research Study
Glomark-Governan, the leading provider of business case solutions for sales, marketing, product development and IT organizations, has released a sampling of Outsourcing benchmarks from an Outsourcing ROI Research Study concluded in the first quarter of 2008. - June 26, 2008 - Glomark-Governan
eGain Marks the Tenth Anniversary of Delivering On-Demand Software for Customer Service Management
Leading companies worldwide leverage eGain through on-premise, on-demand, and managed service deployments. - June 26, 2008 - eGain Corporation
Speaking of Women’s Health Conference Seeking Honorees
Erika Mangrum, co-chair of Raleigh’s Speaking of Women’s Health Conference (www.swhraleigh.com) and president of Iatria Spa and Health Center (www.iatria.com), has announced that the organization is accepting honoree nominations for the 2008 conference to be held Saturday, Sept. 27 from... - June 26, 2008 - Speaking of Women's Health
MajesticInvites.com Appoints Jeff Schwartz Chief Operations Officer
MajesticInvites.com, a leader in the unique, upscale, custom personalized, wedding invitations and corporate invitations industry, is excited to welcome Jeff Schwartz as their new Chief Operations Officer. “We are delighted to announce the addition of Jeff Schwartz who will be playing a key... - June 26, 2008 - MajesticInvites.com
Triangle Heart Ball Selects Elizabeth Wallace of Rocky Top Hospitality
Dean Ogan, owner of Rocky Top Hospitality (www.rockytophospitality.com), has announced that Elizabeth Wallace, director of corporate affairs, has been named logistics committee chair for the American Heart Association’s 2009 Triangle Heart Ball that will take place on Saturday, Feb. 28 at the... - June 26, 2008 - Rocky Top Hospitality
MMI Associates Named Top 100 By Business Leader
Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc. (www.mmimarketing.com), a Raleigh-based public relations firm, has announced that the firm has been named one of North Carolina’s Top 100 Small Businesses by Business Leader Magazine. The firm will be featured in the magazine’s June... - June 26, 2008 - MMI
JDavis Architects Sponsors Kids City Planning Day – Raleigh 2030
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC, (www.jdavisarchitects.com) a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that the firm sponsored Kids City Planning Day – Raleigh 2030, an event held May 3 at the Marbles Kids Museum to educate... - June 26, 2008 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
VACO Raleigh Sponsors Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of The Year – Carolinas Award
David R. Rhode, managing partner of VACO Raleigh (www.vaco.com), an executive placement and consulting firm specializing in the fields of accounting and finance, information technology, operations and executive search, has announced that the firm served as a bronze sponsor for the 2008 Ernst &... - June 26, 2008 - VACO Raleigh
IBM Honored at North Carolina Education Ball
Corporation Receives H. Glenn Williams Power of One Award from Communities in Schools of North Carolina. - June 26, 2008 - Communities in Schools of NC
Chemical Manufacturer Finds Right Formula with Deacom ERP Software
Producer of the Deacom Integrated Accounting and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software System, Deacom, Inc. announces that Synalloy Corporation (Nasdaq:SYNL) has chosen Deacom to integrate its specialty chemical manufacturing business in one software system. The selection of the Deacom System... - June 26, 2008 - Deacom
SBS Group Tops Accounting Technology’s 2008 VAR 100
For 5 uninterrupted years, SBS Group has distinguished itself by being named as one of Accounting Technology Magazine’s VAR 100. With offices in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania, SBS Group provides mid-market accounting & technology solutions to companies along the East Coast. SBS Group, ranked #30, is one of a handful of companies to achieve this honor for the past five years. - June 26, 2008 - SBS Group
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Brings International Best-Selling Author Jon Gordon to Washington D.C.
The Northwestern Mutual Financial Network in conjunction with American Century Investments is sponsoring international best selling author Jon Gordon’s visit to Washington D.C. on June 26th, 2008 at Regal Cinemas, Gallery Place. This stop on the book tour coincides with the release of Gordon’s newest book, The No Complaining Rule, the follow-up to the enormously successful The Energy Bus. - June 26, 2008 - The Washington Group of Northwestern Mutual Financial Network
Gladstone Homes Gives Homebuyers Green to Go Green
For a limited time, June 28 through July 20, Premiere Series and Signature Series homebuyers at Gladstone's Chatham Square in Plainfield, Ill., will receive a 2009 Toyota Prius, a $2,000 gas card, $75,000 in free options and up to 5 years of utility bills paid. - June 26, 2008 - Gladstone Homes
Duke's Tisch Brain Tumor Center to Receive Proceeds from Third Mannequin Ball
The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke University Medical Center in Durham will be one of the beneficiaries of the proceeds from this year’s Mannequin Ball, a fashion and fine art gala to be held in the new Convention Center in downtown Raleigh in November, sponsored by Raleigh... - June 26, 2008 - Metro Magazine
Poverty-Stricken Communities Need Help: Chasse Consulting Executive Gives Aid in Africa
Beverly Chasse, President/CEO of Chasse Consulting, returns from Africa after helping deprived villages, orphanages and schools, and assisting with an educational women’s conference. - June 26, 2008 - Chasse Consulting: Sales Strategies, Inc.