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First Book of Egyptian Real Estate and Property Market Published Today
The first book to be written on the Egyptian property market, ‘Propertastic’s Complete Guide to Hurghada Property and Egypt’s Red Sea Riviera Real Estate’, has today been released by MX Publishing and is available for purchase from Amazon. - December 20, 2007 - Propertastic!
Housing Market Slump? - Loans for Bad Credit Seek New Lenders
Loans for Bad Credit announce plans to help first time buyers with a poor credit rating get on the housing ladder by actively seeking new lenders to join their existing panel of specialists. - December 20, 2007 - Loans for Bad Credit
Once More Into a Security Breach for Remote Sellers
The fallout from the UK government's recent security lapses may have serious ramifications for distance sellers and the direct marketing industry, reports Catalogue/e-business magazine. - December 20, 2007 - Catalogue/e-business
Need an Entourage?
Textpert Ltd launches Entourage Angels, advice from your entourage direct to your mobile. - December 20, 2007 - Textpert Ltd
Second Largest University in the World Opens Oxford Campus Offering Undergraduate Level or Postgraduate Level Courses to Gain MPhil, MPhil/PhD or PhD direct, and BA, BSc
Azad University opens in Oxford to provide innovative, competitive, flexible and sustainable education in the UK on the pioneering frontiers of knowledge in fields such as engineering, computing sciences, architectural studies, humanities and social sciences. - December 19, 2007 - Azad University (IR) in Oxford
Greener, Kinder, Cheaper: e-Cards from Eggbox Capture the Christmas Spirit
Sussex online marketing specialists Eggbox are helping firms to save money, be greener and donate to charity with their bespoke Christmas e-card service. - December 19, 2007 - Eggbox Marketing Ltd
Procter Brothers Hire t2 to Hit Sales Targets
Welsh training company t2 business solutions and Procter Brothers Ltd have joined forces to provide professional sales techniques and training in order to achieve next year's sales targets. With aims to develop new accounts, and manage existing ones, the training, delivered by t2 business... - December 19, 2007 - t2 business solutions
ASM Urges Freight Agents: "Don't Get Caught Out When SAD-H Dual Running Ends Next Month"
Agency Sector Management, the UK's leading developer and supplier of software solutions and first class support to members of the freight community, is urging agents to familiarise themselves with the new SAD Harmonisation (SAD-H) Customs declarations, by using the new system instead of the old. - December 19, 2007 - Agency Sector Management (UK) Ltd
Primary Care Trust Selects iPoint-media’s Interactive Telemedicine Solution to Offer Improved Diabetes Patient Care
iPoint-media Telemedicine solution to offer Southampton PCT Diabetes patients with improved and more responsive care. Patients will be able to access medical specialists via web or 3G mobile in order to post test results, access a blogging area to communicate online with clinical staff, record or upload video messages for medical staff and interact in live video with clinical specialists. - December 19, 2007 - iPoint-media
UK Virtual Assistant Operates on a "Pay-as-You-Go" Basis; Helen Byrne Celebrates Launch of Virtualoso
Virtual Assistance is becoming an increasingly attractive option for businesses all over the world who want to save time and money. It's time for the UK to catch up. - December 17, 2007 - Virtualoso
The Sports HQ & Google UK Announce Latest £5 Off £50 Promotion with Google Checkout
The Sports HQ has teamed up with Google to offer an exciting new seasonal promotion in conjunction with its online payment processing service, Google Checkout – from 26th November 2007 to 4th January 2008. - December 16, 2007 - The Sports HQ
Golfballs.co.uk Introduce New Ranges of Personalised Golf Equipment
Golfballs.co.uk is now offering a full golf equipment customisation service from its website – www.golfballs.co.uk with prices starting from as low as £9.99 per dozen of personalised golf balls. - December 16, 2007 - Golfballs.co.uk
Keystone Insurance Reports an Increase in Public Liability Insurance
The rise in public liability insurance is motivated by changed litigation habits and affordability, Keystone explains. - December 16, 2007 - Keystone Insurance
Wadsworth Urges IT Managers to Make the Most of Christmas Downtime
By carrying out essential network maintenance, testing existing systems and installing infrastructure upgrades, IT managers can take advantage of large numbers of users being off line over the festive season. - December 15, 2007 - Wadsworth
ModernSelling.com Sponsors National Sales Awards
ModernSelling.com is delighted once again to be sponsoring a category in the National Sales Awards. They will be sponsoring the Sales Newcomer – Office-based award. - December 15, 2007 - 2N Media Ltd - ModernSelling.com
Bathroom Retailer Adds Skype Calling to Their Website
WD Bathrooms have added the facility on their website for customers to use Skype calling to contact them, further reducing costs for the customer and allowing video calling. - December 14, 2007 - WD Bathrooms
Next2Friends Announces Completion of Communications and Mobile Social Networking Platform
Next2Friends has announced that it has successfully completed development of its mobile technology driven social networking site and is ready to launch the beta version of its services commencing Christmas Eve, 2007. - December 14, 2007 - Next2Friends
Keystone Offers Wind Energy Insurance
The leading Irish insurance company now offers a new service to meet the quickly growing demand in the new wind energy sector. - December 14, 2007 - Keystone Insurance
Drunk Parents in Denial
Over half of heavy drinking parents underestimate, or lie about, their consumption of alcohol, according to the first large-scale scientific survey using hair samples. The hair samples were collected from 200 parents of young children from across the UK, with an equal split between mothers and... - December 14, 2007 - Trimega Laboratories Ltd
The Renewable Energy Centre Supports United Nations Report Which Urges Western Countries to Take Action Against Climate Change
The Renewable Energy Centre today announced its support of the report “Fighting Climate Change – human solidarity in a divided world” issued by the United Nations at the end of November. It particularly targeted western countries to take urgent action against climate change. - December 14, 2007 - The Renewable Energy Centre
The Quest for a Christmas Number 7
The Black Mountains have set their sights on a heady target of the chart number seven spot this Christmas armed only with a couple of quid, a smattering of musical ability and a belief in a free-thinking public. - December 14, 2007 - The Black Mountains
The Construction Centre Highlights Concerns Over Thames Gateway Regeneration Project
Plans for the huge regeneration project in the Thames Gateway area received a mixed response last week. The project, which could be the largest of its kind in Europe, is set to cost around 9 billion pounds and span 40 miles along the Thames. - December 14, 2007 - The Construction Centre
Wenger Uses New Analysis Tool to Pick UEFA EURO 2008™ Winners
Arsene Wenger believes World Champions Italy and his own country France are behind the likes of Spain, Portugal and Germany as he looks ahead to the finals next summer. - December 14, 2007 - Castrol UK Engine Oils and Lubricants
Parents Concerned with Recent Toy Recalls Can Breathe a Little Easier, Thanks to the Effort of One Mum
Rychlik is the proud mother of two, and has experienced first hand the terror that can arise when toy manufacturers suddenly recall thousands of their products. It is because of this that she is pleased to announce the opening of BabysBest, an online store dedicated to providing parents with access... - December 13, 2007 - Baby's Best
Tritton Launches AX BlueStream Bluetooth Headset in the UK, Supporting Playback from Mobile Phones, PC’s, Laptops and Macs with Stunning Quality Stereo Sound
The innovative AX BlueStream Bluetooth headset has been designed for music lovers who want a discrete device but don’t want to compromise on sound quality when listening to music on their mobile phone, Mac, PC or other Bluetooth enabled device. - December 13, 2007 - Global Sourcing UK Ltd
Get the JLifestyle - New Jewish Lifestyle Magazine
An exclusive interview with model turned businesswoman Caprice, travel guide to Berlin and other compelling features and articles are in the first issue of JLifestyle, a free full colour glossy Jewish lifestyle magazine that is out now. - December 13, 2007 - JLifestyle
Face Technologies, QiSQi and Innovatrics Introduce a New Generation of AFIS
Face Technologies, a world market leader in business solutions for effective identification focusing on biometrics and smart card technologies based in South Africa and QiSQi, a leading player in consulting, developing and manufacturing of materials, hardware and software for biometric identification and secure documents, based in France, UK and Belgium, today announce a prosperous partnership. - December 12, 2007 - QiSQi Identification Technologies
Martin Sans is Appointed Tax Partner in Russell Bedford London Member Firm, Lubbock Fine
Lubbock Fine Chartered Accountants, the London member firm of Russell Bedford International, has announced the appointment of Martin Sans as a tax partner. - December 12, 2007 - Russell Bedford International
Wadsworth Appoints New Sales Director
Distributor expands sales focus with development of new role - December 12, 2007 - Wadsworth
Avoid Snail Mail: Send Christmas e-Cards to Help Give Kids a Break
The Family Holiday Association has launched their Christmas e-card service, and is asking individuals and companies to use the cards to help give underprivileged children what for most will be their first ever holiday break away from home. - December 12, 2007 - Family Holiday Association
Scottish Parliamentarian Backs 2007 Christmas Appeal
Scottish parliamentarian Richard Lochhead today gave his backing to Trees for Life's 2007 Christmas Appeal when he visited the award-winning charity's offices in Findhorn Bay. - December 12, 2007 - Trees for Life
Contenders Named for Young Freight Forwarder Awards
The names of the four finalists who will compete for the title of Young Freight Forwarder of the Year in this year’s Freight Service Awards organised by the British International Freight Association (BIFA) have been revealed. - December 12, 2007 - British International Freight Association
Nautical Booksellers, The Chart Room, Launches E Commerce Site in Time for Christmas
Cambridgeshire nautical bookseller, The Chart Room, has launched a new website allowing customers to order and pay for their charts, books and navigation instruments online. Most products are offered at a discount to RRP and the website can be found at http://www.Chartroom-Online.co.uk. The site... - December 12, 2007 - Chartroom-online.com
Christmas Beauty Gifts Covered at ASOS.com
From cheap and chic stocking fillers to more luxurious presents, cool cult brands and exclusive gifts, ASOS.com has a beauty gift to suit every taste and budget - December 12, 2007 - ASOS.com
Egyptian Property Expert Launches New Red Sea Riviera Real Estate Sales Agency
Nick Pendrell, author of ‘The Complete Guide to Hurghada Property and Egypt’s Red Sea Riviera Real Estate,’ today announced the formation of a new sales agency specializing in sales of property in the region – Egypt Real. - December 12, 2007 - Egypt Real
KonaKart v2.2.1.0 Free Java Shopping Cart
KonaKart v 2.2.1.0 is a new release of the free java shopping cart software which now includes support for UI skins and more payment gateways and a number of bug fixes. - December 11, 2007 - DS Data Systems UK
Christmas Duty Threatens Your Emotional Health
A survey by online emotional health specialist Big White Wall, reveals that 60 per cent of people send Christmas cards out of duty rather than real care. - December 10, 2007 - Big White Wall
Raveh Ravid & Co., Russell Bedford Member in Israel, Launches University Scholarship Fund
Israeli member firm of Russell Bedford International network, Raveh Ravid & Co., has established a scholarship fund to assist students from the peripheral areas of Israel to study at the University of Haifa. - December 09, 2007 - Russell Bedford International
New Jamiroquai Social Media Charged Site Driven by Modera CMS
Jamiroquai to release new Web 2.0 driven e-commerce fan website embracing digital and social media. - December 09, 2007 - Modera
Russell Bedford Malaysian Firm Appoints Head of New Japanese Services Division
Yoshiyuki Kato joins Russell Bedford LC & Company, the Malaysian member of Russell Bedford International, to run the firm’s new Japanese Services division. - December 09, 2007 - Russell Bedford International
Codework Ltd, Named Fastest Growing Distributor for Symantec’s Altiris Business Unit in EMEA
Codework Ltd, leading Value Added Distributor of advanced tools for management of enterprise IT systems, was named the fastest growing distributor for Symantec’s Altiris business unit in the EMEA region. Codework was recognised by Symantec as a top achiever in contributing towards the... - December 09, 2007 - Codework Limited
Online Driving Schools Directory Launches
Website launched providing the ultimate resource and information website for people wanting to learn to drive - December 09, 2007 - Online Driving Schools
Make Room for Raw Chocolate During This Years January Detox
Existing on carrots and lettuce in an attempt to detoxify post Christmas gluttony is now a thing of the past, thanks to Total Raw Food Ltd’s 'Real Raw Chocolate' bar range. - December 08, 2007 - Total Raw Food
Sports PLC Launch New Tournament Results Service from The Sports HQ
Sports PLC has launched a new golf tournament results service through its number one internet golf equipment website – The Sports HQ. The free service will provide a useful summary of results and golf equipment in use throughout the tournament. All major and lesser known fixtures and... - December 08, 2007 - The Sports HQ
Confidence Golf Introduces New ‘Stow-a-Matic’ Electric Golf Trolley
Confidence Golf – one of the longest standing golf manufacturers from Palm Springs, California – has announced a new addition to its golf trolley range - the Confidence Stow-a-Matic Electric Golf Trolley. Available exclusively from The Sports HQ website. - December 08, 2007 - The Sports HQ
Tax Manager from Russell Bedford Boston Member Firm Joins AICPA Tax Practice Improvement Committee
Stephen P. Trenholm, tax manager at Rucci, Bardaro & Barrett, is appointed to help AICPA members improve their tax practices. - December 08, 2007 - Russell Bedford International
Las Vegas Member Firm of Russell Bedford Appoints Marlene Hutcheson as Partner
Marlene Hutcheson, CPA has been named as Partner at De Joya & Company, LLC, the Las Vegas member firm of Russell Bedford International. - December 08, 2007 - Russell Bedford International
JCS Advanced Financial Planning and Administration Software Integrates Norwich Union Contract Enquiry Real-Time Valuations Service
JCS Advanced Financial Planning and Administration Software is pleased to announce the implementation of Real-Time Valuations, encompassing contract value, fund holdings and fund values, with Norwich Union. Their customers can now service clients with Norwich Union policies in real time by providing up-to-date valuations directly from their desktops. - December 08, 2007 - JCS Advanced Financial Planning and Administration Software
JCS Advanced Financial Planning and Administration Software Integrates Invu Document Management System
JCS is pleased to announce integration with Invu document management system, provided by Lindenhouse Software, which further expands its document management facilities. Although JCS has its own document register and filing features, this new partnership is already generating interest with existing and prospective customers. - December 08, 2007 - JCS Advanced Financial Planning and Administration Software
Hampshire Solicitors Are Listed on the Legal 500
Dyer Burdett & Co has been listed in “Legal 500”, the UK legal profession’s leading analyst, which means the people of Hampshire do not have to travel to London and pay London fees to receive the best legal advice and representation. It is available here on the south coast, at Dyer Burdett & Co. Reaching the Legal 500 is an indication that their efforts are recognized which enhances their reputation both within the profession and with their clients. - December 08, 2007 - Dyer Burdett & Co.