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Stanford Ph.D. Tests Boundaries in “Amorous” Novel Set in Japan
Donna George Storey’s new novel, www.donnageorgestorey.com, challenges American stereotypes of Japan, Japanese men and literary erotica. She reads from her provocative novel at Booksmith, San Francisco on June 17 at 7pm. - May 29, 2008 - Donna George Storey
Six Arrested Due to Detection by Sonitrol Pacific
Quick response by police to call from Sonitrol Pacific allows for six arrests and no damage to school. - May 29, 2008 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
A Journey Into Color Trends for 2008
Julie LaTerra Homes, with her “Made From Scratch” ™ approach, launched another very successful event for consumers with her monthly “Girl’s Night Out.” Women had fun and relaxed as they enjoyed various wines, cheese, fresh fruit and hot Hor d’oeuvres and participated in an interactive seminar presented by a Julie LaTerra Homes Interior Designer. This was an inspiring journey into color, fabrics and design as they explored Pantone's 2008 Color Trends. - May 29, 2008 - Julie LaTerra Homes
St. Lucie, Florida DUI / DWI Lawyer Gerald T. Roden Joins 1800DUILaws.com
St. Lucie, Florida DUI / DWI lawyer Gerald T. Roden has joined the national drunk driving defense lawyer directory 1800DUILaws.com. Gerald T. Roden has represented thousands of clients on Florida’s Treasure Coast, and has the experience needed to fight any Florida DUI / DWI case. Florida DUI... - May 29, 2008 - 1800DUILaws.com
Taped Door Locks Allow Entry, Fail to Prevent Detection
Sonitrol Pacific detected activity inside a high school after the two suspects taped the door locks to allow the doors to close, but not lock. - May 29, 2008 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
Sell Now. Relax All Summer. Innovative Marketing Entrepreneur Helps Work at Home Dads Steer Clear of Recession.
If a Dadpreneur is getting a new website or wants to update an existing one he can take advantage of professional search engine optimization and direct response copywriting services for a very deep discount. - May 29, 2008 - Sonya Carmichael Jones
Circa 1886 Heads Outdoors for Independence Day Celebration
AAA Four Diamond, Mobil Four Star Charleston, S.C., restaurant Circa 1886 will host its third annual Sizzling Summer Celebration on the lawn of the Wentworth Mansion® hotel on July 4 at 7:30 p.m. The event will feature traditional Southern dishes hot off the grill, live music and a fabulous fireworks view. - May 29, 2008 - Circa 1886
Universal Wrecking Corp Awarded Second Phase of Large Demolition Project
Universal Wrecking Corp., a premier demolition, scrap metal recycling and wrecking contractor that operates on a nationwide basis, was recently awarded the next phase of the demolition of a large manufacturing and warehousing facility in Pennsylvania. - May 29, 2008 - Universal Wrecking Corp
E-Payments Provider Saves Trinity College Time and Money
Trinity College Finds PaySimple Solution Easy to Use for Staff and Students. - May 29, 2008 - PaySimple
Aquarius Sports Group Signs Johnsonville Sausage as a Corporate Partner of D.C. United
Aquarius Sports Group, a full service sports marketing firm, specializing in property representation, corporate sponsorship consulting, and sponsorship activation has signed Johnsonville Sausage as a corporate partner of D.C. United. Johnsonville will be a sponsor of D.C. United & an RFK... - May 29, 2008 - Aquarius Sports Group
Bobby Valentino Releases Digital Only EP Titled "Come with Me"
Bobby Valentino’s latest release “Come With Me” is a digital only EP available at online retailers. This compilation consists of songs Bobby wrote and produced during some free time at the beginning of the year. States Bobby ”Come With Me - is really just me in the studio... - May 29, 2008 - Bobby Valentino
Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC Launches Online Store for Its Tungsten and Molybdenum Products
Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC today announced the launch of its newly designed online store, which sells high quality tungsten and molybdenum products directly to consumers and companies in the United States at http://www.torreyhillstech.com/mowshoponline.html. - May 29, 2008 - Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC
Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC Receives CE Certification for Its Three Roll Mill Lab Model
Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC announced today that it has received CE certification for its 2.5” x 5” Three Roll Mill Lab Model following an independent evaluation by VOV Certification and Testing Laboratory Limited in London. - May 29, 2008 - Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC
New Member Elected to The Ophelia Project's Board of Directors
The Ophelia Project welcomed County of Erie Department of Public Safety Chief of Operations, Ann Bloxdorf to its board of directors at the April 18 board meeting. "We are so pleased to welcome Ann to our organization,” said Mary A. Baird, president and CEO of The Ophelia Project. - May 29, 2008 - The Ophelia Project
DRE Veterinary Taps Into Vet Market to Evolve Telemetry Products
An innovator of vet-specific telemetry products, DRE Veterinary works with its customers to refine its wireless monitoring systems. - May 29, 2008 - DRE Veterinary Equipment
WSI of Richmond Seeks Participants in Worldwide Golf Tournament
Scott Garber, Internet Marketing Consultant with WSI of Richmond, announces the WSI Worldwide Golf Tournament to support the ‘Make Child Poverty History’ foundation. The tournament will be held on June 20, 2008 and all Richmond area golfers are invited to participate. Additional information can be found at: www.wsistrategicinnovations.com/blog.aspx. - May 29, 2008 - WSI of Richmond
From Subprime to Sandwiches
Casualties of the Mortgage Fallout Create Something Tasty from the Wreckage - May 29, 2008 - Lazy Lunches
Old Catholic Clergy Ordination Set for Baltimore, MD
Sharp increase in vocations to the Old Catholic Priesthood brings a new level of service to the city of Baltimore. Archbishop cites a renewed concern in the US for the environment, the less fortunate, and the marginalized that is calling people to action. - May 29, 2008 - North American Old Catholic Church
Gotham Screen 2nd Annual Film Festival & Screenplay Contest Announced
The dates for the 2008 Gotham Screen Film Festival and Screenplay Contest have been announced today. The festival will take place at the Tribeca Cinemas in downtown Manhattan, from October 31st thru November 1st. - May 29, 2008 - Gotham Screen
Outdoor Recreation Website Aims to Ease Confusion
Sifting through government websites and browsing the web for outdoor recreation information, such as hunting, fishing, camping and more can be a daunting task. But it doesn’t have to be according to DNR-Pro.org founder Tory McBroom. Tory discusses his company and how it can benefit outdoor enthusiasts. - May 29, 2008 - DNR-Pro.org - The unofficial guide to the DNR
ASAP Program Used by 80% of Florida Schools in Newsweek Magazine’s Top US High Schools
Newsweek Magazine recently released its list of 1300 Top US high schools. Public schools were ranked according to the number of Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate and/or Cambridge tests taken by all students at a school in 2007. This number was divided by the number graduating seniors. - May 29, 2008 - Etraffic Solutions Inc.
Arizona Tour Company Goes Green
Open Road Tours, a Phoenix and Flagstaff, Arizona based tour company, is going green in support of ecotourism. - May 29, 2008 - Open Road Tours, Inc.
Third Mannequin Ball to Feature Fashion, Glamour and the Fabulous Puppini Sisters
From London via New York City, the hottest and hippest retro-glam singers on the scene today – The Puppini Sisters, currently on tour with Cyndi Lauper - will make their Southern debut as headliners for “A Twist of the Big Apple,” the theme for the Third Mannequin Ball set for... - May 29, 2008 - Metro Magazine
ActionCOACH Barb Kyes Has a Plan – and It’s Working
Florida business coach receives company award for efficiency. - May 29, 2008 - ActionCOACH
Local Real Estate Stager is Nominated for Industry Award
Victoria Hunter has been nominated for the Barb Schwarz Staging Excellence Award. The accolade is the highest award in their organization. Victoria Hunter was one of the first Accredited Staging Professional Masters in the world and is the owner and principal designer/stager of Stage for $uccess, the premier staging company in the San Francisco Bay Area. - May 29, 2008 - Stage for $uccess
NAFA Hands Out 5th Excellence in Education Award
The Excellence in Education Award was handed out to Matt Betz at NAFA's 2008 Institute & Expo in Salt Lake City. - May 29, 2008 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Representative Wins MAME Award
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that builder representative Ashley Wilson was awarded a Major Achievement in Marketing and Excellence (MAME) Award for Silver Top Producer. Wilson had more than $29 million in... - May 29, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Verragio Launches the New Insignia Collection of Engagement Rings
Verragio is set to launch a new addition to their exquisite line of engagement rings and wedding bands. Labeled the Insignia Collection, these unique rings fuse intricacy with simplicity to form a timeless look in a bride-to-be’s most coveted possession. The new Insignia Collection of... - May 29, 2008 - Verragio
ClickCulture Named Web Agency of Record for Plaza Leasing
Lloyd Jacobs, CEO of ClickCulture, Inc. (www.clickculture.com), has announced that the firm has been named the interactive agency of record for Plaza Associates, Inc., a diversified management company specializing in commercial retail development whose clients include Crabtree Valley Mall and Kanki... - May 29, 2008 - ClickCulture
Fuentek Cosponsors Excellence Fund Scholarship for UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine Student
Laura A. Schoppe, president of Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), has announced that the firm is cosponsoring a scholarship for a medical student at UNC-Chapel Hill through the Excellence Fund. The Excellence Fund provides support for programs in UNC Hospitals and the School of Medicine through... - May 29, 2008 - Fuentek, LLC
Deacom Launches ERP Software Training Program
The producer of the DEACOM Integrated Accounting and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software System, Deacom, Inc. announces today the launch of Deacom University, an accredited program designed to train users of all levels in each area of the DEACOM System. Held monthly at Deacom headquarters... - May 29, 2008 - Deacom
Donald Droppo, CEO of Curtis Packaging, Talks About Growing Through Going Green -- in Luxury Packaging on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss
Donald Droppo, Sr., CEO, talks about Curtis Packaging’s “Luxuriously Responsible”™ concept which provides sustainable packaging -- on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss. Droppo discusses the rewards of going “green”, building the business with dedicated people, and using technology to keep competitive. Droppo tells how Curtis Packaging became the first luxury packaging manufacturer to be 100% carbon neutral, receiving highly positive customer responses from these environmentally advanced products. - May 29, 2008 - Reissource, LLC
REI Systems Attains CMMI Level 3 Certification for Systems and Software Engineering
REI Systems Continues Its Commitment to Delivery Excellence by Attaining the Internationally Recognized Rating for Superior Quality. - May 29, 2008 - REI Systems, Inc
Sonitrol Pacific Operator Detects Break-in at School
The actions of a Sonitrol Pacific operator led police to arrest one suspected intruder at a Washington elementary school. - May 29, 2008 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
Jennifer A. Luebke Joins The DiLeone Law Group, P.C.
Raleigh Law Firm Hires New Attorney. - May 29, 2008 - The DiLeone Law Group, P.C.
War Room Logistics' Poll Shows John Mccain Leads Barack Obama in Florida, Democratic Voters Not Happy, Economy Remains Number One Issue
In a poll of registered voters in the state of Florida, WRL reports Republican John McCain with a 12.6% point lead over Democrat Barack Obama among voters that have definitely made up their minds. (McCain 38.6%: Obama 26%) When voters who are unsure of their choice were asked “which way do... - May 29, 2008 - War Room Logistics, LLC
SubscriberBASE Announces Expansion of Offline Marketing Division in Chicago
SubscriberBASE Inc. announced today the relocation of its offline marketing division to a new office in the heart of downtown Chicago. The company is expanding its offline division after experiencing an explosive growth in demand for their data. The relocation will help further strengthen... - May 29, 2008 - SubscriberBASE, Inc.
Corbis Appoints Cordon Press as New Editorial Representative in Spain
Corbis Aims for Growth in Newspaper and Magazine Markets through Partnership with Spain’s Number One Photo Agency. - May 29, 2008 - Corbis Corporation
Teachers and Administrators Invited to Attend Reunion Reception
The St. Helens High School Class of 1988 has extended an invitation to their teachers and administrators to attend the reunion welcome reception. - May 29, 2008 - St. Helens High School Class of 1988 Reunion Committee
First Fridays Returns
The Erie Art Museum will see the return of First Fridays, a preschool program offered to children 3 to 6 years old and their families. Children and their families will be able to participate in the program on June 6, 2008 from 10 to 11 a.m.; the cost is $5 per child. This program, directed by... - May 29, 2008 - Erie Art Museum
Carver Author is Now Available at the Library
Carver Author Alex Hutchinson used to write at the library while dreaming that one day people would be checking out his books. That day has arrived. - May 29, 2008 - Alex Hutchinson
New SensoLyte™ 520 Cathepsin S Assay Kit Introduced by AnaSpec
AnaSpec has introduced the SensoLyte™ 520 Cathepsin S Assay Kit to its broad collection of long wavelength FRET protease assay kits. - May 29, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Hawaiian DVD for Children Wins Four Telly Awards
Mom owned production company takes passion for Hawaiian culture and creates award-winning DVD for young children. - May 29, 2008 - Local Girl Productions, Inc.
Affliction Banned VIP Package Contest from Solis
As part of the "Affliction Banned" live MMA event between Fedor Emelianenko and Tim Sylvia, the Solis Company is offering a special promotional web only contest offering an exclusive VIP ticket package. Fans can enter the contest buy purchasing products from Affliction or Sinful clothing... - May 29, 2008 - SUSA Trading LLC (DBA SOLIS)
BlimpShots Really Taking Off
Geocentric Productions, Inc. last year introduced a low-altitude aerial photography service called BlimpShots. Originally intended for the residential real estate market, BlimpShots have been able to fill a need in numerous other markets. Bill Breish, President of Geocentric Productions reports... - May 29, 2008 - Geocentric Productions, Inc.
Pirata Media Launches CMS Enabled Block Island Tourism Web Site
Bristol, RI based web site design firm Pirata Media, LLC today announced the web site launch for client Block Island Tourism Council (BITC), www.blockislandinfo.com, using Pirata Media’s POPstar™ Content Management System (CMS). - May 29, 2008 - Pirata Media LLC
World Dating Partners Teams with BuddyCheck for Age & ID Verification
World Dating Partners (WDP) today announced that they have selected BuddyCheck (http://www.BuddyCheck.name) to provide Age & ID Verification Services to its’ members. BuddyCheck understands that World Dating Partners’ objectives in searching for this initiative included securing... - May 29, 2008 - Telliss, LLC
New Podcast Website Brings Much Needed Voice to Small Business Owners
Encore! Advertising, a division of INR Enterprises, Inc, announces the launch of its newest product, toolsforsuccess.com. The Tools For Success website was created specifically to give business owners, managers and leaders a powerful and time efficient resource to connect with America's most... - May 29, 2008 - Tools For Success
New Job Board for Women at www.downtownwomensclub.com Has Recession-Proof Pricing ($30 for 30-Day Postings)
The Downtown Women's Club, a professional network and career website for women, has relaunched its website with recession-proof pricing on its new job board ($30 for 30-days). The goal is to encourage employers to hire women, as recent studies have shown that female employees can thrive better than male colleagues when switching companies during difficult times. - May 29, 2008 - DWC Services Inc.
Want To Be Productive?
Professionals looking for helpful productivity tips can find them on business related blogs like http://2bproductive.blogspot.com. - May 29, 2008 - Shirley Fine Lee