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Euro Converts Launches New Convertible Research Service

Euro Converts LLC an affiliate of Xtract Research LLC, announces its new convertible research service. The online platform provides traders, analysts and portfolio managers with a library of European convertible prospectus documents. The service is designed to provide easy access to critical... - February 26, 2009 - Xtract Research

FCP Internet Show How the Introduction of Chip-and-Pin Login Can Safeguard Recruitment Companies Data

Research published today shows that 6 out of every 10 workers stole company data before leaving their employer last year. With recruitment companies relying so heavily on the value of their data, evolve™ - the leading hosted software solution from FCP - offers chip-and-pin technology to its customers to negate this risk. - February 26, 2009 - FCP Internet LTD

Grant Management Seeking New Properties as Rental Market Hots Up

Property to rent in Glasgow, property to rent in Liverpool, property to rent in Manchester - February 26, 2009 - Grant Management

Generation 2 Generation: Launches Politics Club

G2G Politics Club launches on date of Barack Obama's inauguration. David Lidington MP (Shadow Foreign Minister) and Alex Singleton (leader writer, Daily Telegraph) are keynote speakers. They spoke on US-UK relations, and the global economy. - February 26, 2009 - Generation 2 Generation

the centre:mk shoppping centre - Squaring the Circle

Regional shopping destination thecentre:mk has added another piece to its sustainability jigsaw with the purchase four carbon neutral electric vehicles to replace its existing gas powered service road vehicles. - February 26, 2009 - thecentre:mk

Tracesmart Sign the Personal Information Promise

Consumer data specialists highlight their commitment to ethical data practices. - February 25, 2009 - Tracesmart Ltd

Software Training Provider Mediaroots Launches New Range of Training DVDs and Appoints Douglas Stewart EDU as Its Exclusive Educational Distributor

Video training provider Mediaroots (www.mediaroots.co.uk) have announced the immediate availability of their new Video Training DVDs and are partnering with Douglas Stewart EDU as their exclusive Educational distributor. - February 25, 2009 - Mediaroots Ltd.

Sure Languages Advise Businesses to Consider Foreign Markets as a Way to Beat the Recession

Sure Languages, a translation and interpreting company, advise businesses to consider selling their products and services internationally in order to maintain sales during the economic downturn. - February 25, 2009 - Sure Languages

Sure Languages Offer Advice for Businesses Considering International Commerce

Sure Languages, a translation and interpreting company, highlight the importance of language and culture when engaging in international commerce. - February 25, 2009 - Sure Languages

Great Hotels Organisation Targets Corporate Demand with the Launch of Metro Hotels

Great Hotels Organisation (GHO: http://www.ghorg.com), a global sales and marketing company is responding to changes in corporate hotel demand with the launch of Metro Hotels – a niche brand for mid-range, contemporary, city-centre hotels targeting the corporate traveller. Metro Hotels will... - February 25, 2009 - Great Hotels of the World

Postcode Anywhere Bundles Email Validation Into Award-Winning Address Management Service

Online data services company Postcode Anywhere is to unveil its improved range of contact management services at this year’s Technology for Marketing and Advertising exhibition in London. - February 25, 2009 - PCA Predict

Najam Sheraz Performs Only Love on Press TV

New British television program "Remembering the Children of Palestine" has invited Pakistani Pop star Najam Sheraz to sing his peace anthem "Only Love" on their Tuesday February 24 telecast, 6 PM – 7PM GMT, according to Janet Goodman Publicity and Booking. - February 25, 2009 - Janet Goodman Publicity and Booking

MarbleHost.com Introduces Multiple Data Center Hosting

MarbleHost.com introduces new way for webmasters to increase the speed of their websites. The load time of their websites can be improved using so called multiple data center hosting. - February 23, 2009 - MarbleHost

Brands and Music…. Now Football and Music

Greg Halford celebrates opening the scoring for Sheffield United by revealing a shirt advertising his record label. - February 23, 2009 - R&R World

Guava and NetBooster to Form Partnership

NetBooster (FR0000079683 – ALNBT) and Guava (DK0060074144 – GUAVA.CO) announce that they have decided to enter into an industrial and operational partnership cemented by NetBooster taking an 11% stake in Guava. - February 23, 2009 - NetBooster

New Highly Sustainable School Building Constructed Off Site by Yorkon for Worcestershire Council

A new school building has been completed for Worcestershire County Council. Built off site by Portakabin subsidiary, Yorkon, the scheme is believed to be one of the most sustainable modular education buildings in the UK. - February 22, 2009 - Portakabin

High-Powered, Open-Architecture Fulldome Server Upgrade at Thessaloniki

The Planetarium at Thessaloniki Science Center and Museum (NOESIS) in Greece has undergone a Global Immersion Fulldome Server solution upgrade and can now store, manage and playback uncompressed, ultra-HD content to give audiences an awe-inspiring experience. - February 22, 2009 - Global Immersion

Home Study College Backs Global CD Launch for Diabetes Research

Home study college SkillsTrain are backing the global CD launch of one of their CIW Web Design students. - February 22, 2009 - SkillsTrain

DNB Vacation Rentals Unveil New Spanish Villa

DNB Vacation Rentals has unveiled a new holiday villa in Spain. The Casa Quarenta 3 bedroom villa is located on the Lauro Golf Resort in the Costa del Sol. Just off the first fairway, 100m from the 1st tee, and 150m from the club-house is sure to attract plenty of attention on the holiday rentals... - February 22, 2009 - DNB Vacation Rentals

Spanish Villa Investors: Increase Yields with Vacation Rentals

DNB Vacation Rentals have released approximate figures for holiday rentals in the past year; in the amount of money made by their clients advertising holiday rental properties around the world. These aren't the figures from any one client or any one property because that would be against privacy... - February 22, 2009 - DNB Vacation Rentals

DNB Vacation Rentals Reveal Top 5 Destinations

DNB Vacation Rentals have revealed their five most popular locations for holiday rentals, based on visits to the site, page views and rentals booked online. David Rosco director of the company said: "We are releasing these findings because, contrary to recent analyst's reports, the... - February 22, 2009 - DNB Vacation Rentals

New Website on the Potential Power of the Human Mind

Whole Science http://www.wholescience.net is the first site in the world to combine consciousness research (topics such as mind-body medicine, mind over matter and extra sensory perception) alongside self development tools and techniques. The site encourages you to ‘Discover the Power of... - February 22, 2009 - Whole Science

Recession Cafe Opens Its Doors for Discussion

From today, a new online destination for anyone affected by the current recession opens its doors for topical discussion on themes like redundancy, debt, house prices, economics, job hunting and other credit crunch related issues. - February 22, 2009 - Recession cafe

Global Immersion Wins InAVate Award for Fulldome and 3D at Cosmonova

Global Immersion has won the 2009 EMEA+ InAVation Award for ‘Most InAVative Leisure Project’ in recognition of its fulldome and large-format 3D installations at Cosmonova - the first of its kind in the world. Cosmonova is the combined planetarium and IMAX dome theater at the Swedish Museum of Natural History in Stockholm. - February 22, 2009 - Global Immersion

Online Backpackers Community London, UK, 20/02/2009

A free to join online backpackers community with wiki format where you can share your ideas with others. A host of additional features include member travel guides, forums, travel photos and general travel and security information to aid you with your travel planning. - February 22, 2009 - WikidTravel

No Sex Please We’re Women. New Survey Poses Age Old Question.

It may be decades since the sexual revolution but a new survey from dating site www.smooch.com shows some gender divisions might never change. - February 22, 2009 - Smooch.com

Mind Gliding Escapes the Credit Crunch

Mind Gliding Escapes the Credit Crunch

Mind Gliding, a Thanet based company of Business Psychologists, is celebrating its first five years in March after continuously improving business performance, despite the current challenging economic situation. - February 21, 2009 - Mind Gliding, Ltd.

Tracesmart Asks Customers to Share Their Successful People Search Stories

Cardiff based company encourage customers who have used Tracesmart's Electoral Roll Search Facilities to publish their reunion stories online. - February 21, 2009 - Tracesmart Ltd

Sounds True Re-Launch with KonaKart

Sounds True, Inc., and DS Data Systems UK Ltd. are pleased to announce the launch of the revolutionary new Sounds True website, based on the KonaKart enterprise eCommerce platform. - February 21, 2009 - DS Data Systems UK

New Business Exchange for UK Small Technology Companies

New Opportunities for Small Technology Companies to share and collaborate in a Business Exchange. - February 21, 2009 - InitioStar Limited

Competitors Ready for Rehab UK Parliamentary Pancake Race

Members of the House of Commons, the House of Lords and the Fourth Estate will line up opposite Parliament in Victoria Tower Gardens at 10.15am on Shrove Tuesday, 24th February, for the annual Parliamentary Pancake Race in support of brain injury charity, Rehab UK. The 2009 race, sponsored by... - February 21, 2009 - Rehab UK

Facing Clouds of Burnout in This Economic Climate

The present crisis in the economy is bringing more pressure on workers and more opportunity to succumb to classic burnout. - February 21, 2009 - Harvest Fields Commissioning International

Interactive Ideas Appointed as a UK Distributor for Mediaroots

Interactive Ideas appointed as a UK distributor of Mediaroots' new software video training DVDs. Covering programs such as Adobe Photoshop CS4 & CS3, QuarkXPress, Final Cut Pro and Poser. The distribution deal will see Mediaroots training go live on sites such as Amazon, Dabs and Play.com - February 21, 2009 - Mediaroots Ltd.

Next Generation Internet Videophone Launched - Demonstrating an Audio-Visual Engine That Reduces Video Size by 50 Times & Offering Solution to Internet Video Congestion

CCOMMS.COM launches a new generation of audio-visual engines (or codecs). Demonstrated by a Internet Videophone with unlimited free calls. Typically reducing a frame of video from 8,000 bytes to just 200 bytes, the engines allows video use not previously practicable & effectively introduces unlimited audio storage & transmission. A leading US specialist in data-compression described the codecs as “the equivalent of anti-gravity for the internet." - February 20, 2009 - CCOMMS LIMITED

Internet Psychologist Graham Jones Says Social Networking Does Not Cause Cancer - Despite New Research Claims

Researchers suggest that social networking sites could harm our health. However, their findings are based on jumps in logic which are not matched by the data, says Internet Psychologist Graham Jones. - February 20, 2009 - Graham Jones

A Brand-New Website for Finding Out About Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and Counselling in Nottingham

New website for Nottingham Counselling, Nottingham cognitive behaviour therapy, and Nottingham hypnotherapy and psychotherapy. Articles, self help, exercises, news and blog. Vauna Beauvais, Nottingham Therapy. - February 20, 2009 - Nottingham Therapy Online

WBX.com Launch WBX Mobile

WBX, the World Bet Exchange, today is excited to launch WBX Mobile. WBX Mobile is a specially adapted version of WBX for all mobile devices equipped with internet browsers including Apple iPhone® and BlackBerry®. It offers the same value prices and betting opportunities as the main WBX website whilst 'on the go'. WBX Mobile is accessible via http://m.wbx.com – no downloads are needed. - February 20, 2009 - WBX.COM

1staudiovisual Remains a Leader in Times of Economic Crisis

Taking advantage of what may not have been a robust holiday shopping season for all merchants, the sales at online retailer 1staudiovisual experienced a significant rise in the final three months of last year. - February 20, 2009 - 1staudiovisual Ltd.

New White Paper Stresses Importance of Understanding Materials for the Medical Device Industry

CERAM, a global expert in medical device materials analysis, testing and consultancy, has published a white paper that highlights how critical a knowledge of materials and their characteristics is to the medical device manufacturer. How A Detailed Understanding of Materials is Playing a Vital role... - February 20, 2009 - Lucideon

Australia Property Grows in Popularity

Property Abroad have revealed Australia as an upcoming overseas property destination, having more enquiries about Australian property in the last 6 weeks than any other country. Les Calvert, director of the overseas property portal said: - February 20, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD

WorldTV Partners with Top Indian TV Channel ZoomTV

WorldTV expands into Enterprise services with its video content management system. - February 20, 2009 - WorldTV

Who Will be 2009 Travel Pub Quiz Champions? Will Anyone be Able to Triumph Over the Geniuses at Hotels.com?

The Family Holiday Association and ABTA Greater London Region are calling for travel companies to sign up to compete on 18 March in London in the annual Travel Pub Quiz held in aid of the holiday charity that gives a break to disadvantaged children. In 2008, the Hotels.com Wake Up Happy! Team... - February 20, 2009 - Family Holiday Association

Property Portal Sees 25% Growth in FSBO Properties

Property-Abroad.com Ltd, a company that is collectively responsible for over 300 websites, each specialising in a particular county or area of the property industry, has announced a 35% increase in the number of properties for sale by owner (FSBO) since July 2008. Les Calvert director of the group said: - February 20, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD

Property Abroad Recommends Albania Property Investment

Overseas property portal Property Abroad has announced the addition of new overseas investment property in Albania. Albania has been in the news lately as big real estate investment trusts move into Eastern Europe, primarily focussed on Albania -- most recently 05 Feb 2009 with a big UK fund announced. - February 20, 2009 - Property Abroad LTD

WorldTV Launches Twitter Client to Enable Video Sharing via Twitter

Powerful new functionality lets users share their video clip finds on Twitter. - February 20, 2009 - WorldTV

Swiss Research Group Develops Public Energy Awareness Display Around Plogg

Browser-based system gives easy access to energy consumption data via public displays, local networks or the internet. - February 20, 2009 - Energy Optimizers Ltd

Meet Dave Gibbons at the Watchmen Borders Books Signing

Watchmen is one of the most acclaimed graphic novels of all time. A gripping, labyrinthine work of comic art and a landmark in its literary genre, it is now also the most highly anticipated comics-to-film adaptation of them all, gearing up to hit cinemas nationwide on March 6th. And now, Borders... - February 20, 2009 - Borders UK

Restaurant Tells Vegan Catherine Greenall ‘We Could do You a Plain Salad’

Lancashire UK author, Catherine Greenall, has written a 134 page glossy cookbook, ‘Vegans Can’t Eat Anything!’ which is available now from the publisher Lulu.com and all major booksellers. The author, a long-term vegan, decided to write the cookbook to help inspire vegans, those... - February 18, 2009 - Catherine Greenall

Another Strong Income Generating Opportunity from Discover and Invest

Following on from the ambulance and renewable energy offers, Discover and Invest is pleased to announce yet another income generating opportunity that is sure to deliver. - February 18, 2009 - Discover And Invest

eBilling Specialist Striata Welcomes Decision to Accept Email Bills

The Dutch government recently announced that it is removing restraints on eInvoicing, allowing companies to accept invoices sent via email and thus cut back on their administrative burden and saving up to EUR 600 million on a yearly basis. - February 18, 2009 - Striata Ltd.

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