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Scott Nowatzki Named National Accounts Manager at Starborn Industries
Scott Nowatzki has been named national accounts manager at Starborn Industries, Inc., a leading manufacturer of fasteners and related products for the building industry. He is responsible for developing new business opportunities, expanding relationships with existing clients and training customers... - January 19, 2012 - Starborn Industries
Mixing Film and Philanthropy: One Production Company Explores a Creative and Charitable Way to Make Movies
"Relativity", one of the current film projects from production company Safe Passage Pictures, is about the torrid and turbulent marriage of Albert Einstein and Mileva Maric. It’s a promising project, but it’s not just the surprise factor (cuddly Einstein, a cad and a wife... - January 18, 2012 - Safe Passage Pictures
Hip Hop Therapy & Hip Hop Psychology Conference at Fordham University: Cutting Edge Interventions Bring Together International Social Scientists, Students & Performers
Hip Hop Therapy & Hip Hop Psychology Conference at Fordham University Cutting edge interventions bring together social scientists, students and performers from around the world to New York City. Fordham University in conjunction with Hip Hop Therapy and Hip Hop Psychology present the first... - January 18, 2012 - Hip Hop Psychology
Payroll Software for New York Small Business: EzPaycheck Updated with New Tax Tables
Halfpricesoft.com has released new updates on NY tax rate changes for ezPaycheck, its popular payroll software for small businesses. 30 day free trial is available for new users. - January 17, 2012 - Halfpricesoft
SML Group Ltd, Launches "ViziT" RFID Item Visibility Solutions for Retail Garment and Item Tracking
NRF Big Show, New York. SML Group Ltd, a global brand identification solutions provider that supplies tags and labels to the retail apparel industry, today announced the launch of its new RFID solutions, which will carry the brand name of ViziT. ViziT item visibility solutions provides for a full... - January 16, 2012 - SML Group Limited
New National Report Looks at Disparity Between Sizes of Models and Real Women; Eating Disorder Expert Looks at Links to Eating Disorders
A new report that came out in the January issue of PLUS Model magazine offers disturbing insight into the disparity between our society’s models and the real-life women they are purporting to represent. According to Judy Scheel, Ph.D., executive director of Cedar Associates, an eating disorder clinic in New York, this kind of disparity can go a long way to damaging young girls’ ideas of what it is to be beautiful, or even normal, and can lead to eating disorders. - January 14, 2012 - Cedar Associates
Nail Polish Trends Portal Launched
A new website full of content for nail polish enthusiasts was launched today. Nailpolishstars.com features all you need for nail care and beauty, a whole variety of nail lacquer brands as well as their upcoming collections; the latest trends and colors that are hitting from New York to Milan: From Glitter to Holographic and from Matte to the stunning Magnetic Effect that is an alert trend since the end of 2011 when Nail Polish inc. announced its collection for January, 2012. - January 13, 2012 - NailPolishStars
Top Scientists Meet to Discuss Greatest Threats to the Earth
A conference is held with world renowned scientists to identify the greatest threats to the Earth. - January 12, 2012 - The Jeffrey Epstein Foundation
IEEE GLOBECOM 2011 Completes One of the Most Successful Events in 54-Year Conference History
Nearly 2,500 Industry Professionals Attend More Than 1,400 Presentations Focused on Worldwide Communications Technology Innovations & Advancements - January 12, 2012 - IEEE Communications Society
New York Artist Judith Gwyn Brown Debuts "The New York Series" at Bendheim Gallery in Greenwich This Winter
First exhibition of the artist’s signature investment collection plus other works to be hosted by Greenwich Arts Council, Jan. 11 – Feb. 12. - January 12, 2012 - Judith Gwyn Brown
CPX Interactive Retains Bazini Hopp as PR Agency of Record
Digital advertising company CPX Interactive has retained Bazini Hopp as its PR agency of record to communicate its messaging to advertising agencies, marketers and the online advertising industry as a whole through traditional and social media as well as thought leadership programs. During its 10... - January 11, 2012 - CPXi
WallachBeth Capital Adds More Industry Vets to ETF Desk; Boutique Broker Continues to Leverage Talent and Market Presence
WallachBeth Capital LLC (“WB”), the institutional brokerage/execution firm specializing in exchange-traded funds (ETFs), equities and options, today announced its further expansion with the addition of two more industry veterans to the firm’s ETF execution division, one of the leading ETF desks in the Industry. Chris Hempstead, a 20-year trading market veteran joins as Director of ETF Execution, and Dong Lee, a 12-year ETF product specialist, joins as Director of Institutional Sales. - January 11, 2012 - Mischler Financial Group, Inc.
Social Navigator: Groundbreaking Social Skills App Challenges Conventional Parenting and Teaching Practices
Special needs mom and behavioral management specialist creates new app that focuses on the root causes of child social challenges and calls for new alternatives to discipline and contingency management models for Apsperger's syndrome, ADD, and neurotypical kids. - January 11, 2012 - Seven Minds, LLC
Small Business Bonfire Celebrates New and Improved Platform for the Small Business Community
The Small Business Bonfire (http://www.smallbizbonfire.com), a thriving online small business community for passionate entrepreneurs, has recently announced the redesign and re-launch of their rapidly-growing membership site. With more than 550 small business owners joining in the first 10 months,... - January 11, 2012 - Small Business Bonfire
Washington, D.C., Atlanta Home Owners Enjoy Twice as Much Living Space as New York City Home Owners
According to an analysis by PropertyShark.com of 20 major U.S. Cities, home owners in Washington, D.C., Atlanta and Austin are enjoying on average the most living space. PropertyShark is a NY-based property search and foreclosure listings website. The average home size in Washington, D.C. is 2,237... - January 10, 2012 - PropertyShark.com
“How to Print a 1099-MISC Form” – YouTube Video from Halfpricesoft.com
“How to Print a 1099-MISC Form,” a new free YouTube video was released by small business payroll tax software provider halfpricesoft.com. It will teach users step by step how to prepare and print 1099-MISC forms. - January 10, 2012 - Halfpricesoft
SingleForaReason.com – a Blog That Chronicles the Hilarious Dating Stories of Modern Women – Rings in 2012
As the world rings in 2012, humorous dating blog Single for a Reason (SFAR) is celebrating its first official full year providing real-life stories that entertain the masses. Inspired by tales from single friends far and wide, Singleforareason.com is a blog that compiles stories from around the... - January 06, 2012 - Single For a Reason
FCStone Licenses ActForex Trading Platform
Business Affiliation Offers More Liquidity Alternatives for Trading Firms - January 05, 2012 - ActTrader Technologies, Inc
inSHAPE Fitness is Customized inHOME Personal Training and Wellness
Creating a world where it's cooler not to be a member of the gym. Where people can live healthy, active lives without the use of fancy equipment and without the waste of time it takes to travel to and from an exercise facility. - January 05, 2012 - inSHAPE Fitness
National Academy Museum's Annual Exhibition Opens January 25, 2012
Presenting over 100 artists and architects across three generations, featured artists include Ellen Altfest, Karl Benjamin, Joe Coleman, Lesley Dill, Chie Fueki, Jeanne Gang, Kate Gilmore, Joan Jonas, Philip Pearlstein, Robert A. M. Stern, Emma Tapley, Bernard Tschumi, Stephen Westfall and others. - January 05, 2012 - National Academy Museum & School of Fine Arts
Co-Founder of Square Jim McKelvey Joins LockerDome’s Board of Directors and Invests
Red-hot Jim McKelvey further positions upstart LockerDome for strong growth in 2012. - January 04, 2012 - LockerDome
New Group Buying Site Offers Local Automotive Deals for the Average Driver
WheelsNeedDeals.com is a new group buying website offering local deals on automotive services and automotive products for the average driver who needs to maintain their car. - January 04, 2012 - Wheels Need Deals LLC
Announcing: the Chouinard Foundation Library - ChouinardFoundation.org
In coordination with Pacific Standard Time, the Chouinard Foundation presents a massive, interactive online library covering the Chouinard Foundation's efforts over the last 12 years - dedicated to strengthening the legacy of the original Chouinard Art Institute, 1921-1972 - one of the most... - January 03, 2012 - Chouinard Foundation
Pink Floyd 2012 Olympics Concert Rumor Not True According to Spokesman
Outside The Wall - Pink Floyd Tour Website denies rumors of Pink Floyd 2012 Olympics Concert. Pink Floyd 2012 Olympics Concert Rumors denied by spokesman. More than a few legendary bands have been rumored to reunite for the opening and/or closing ceremonies at this summer’s Olympic Games in... - January 03, 2012 - Outside The Wall
Forks at the Ready: Kids Food Festival Launches in New York City
The first Kids Food Festival gets cooking on January 21st and 22nd, 2012, from 10am to 6pm at Citi Pond℠ at Bryant Park. The Kids Food Festival helps in the fight against childhood obesity through fun and flavorful activities around balanced food choices. Cooking demos and hands-on... - January 03, 2012 - Kids Food Festival
Hit Exposure Internet Marketing Adds the NYC LGBT Chamber of Commerce to Its Non-Profit Program
Hit Exposure, a premiere Internet marketing company with offices in New York, NY and Miami, FL, has added the NYC LGBT Chamber of Commerce to the many non-profit organizations it assists in the promotion of their websites. SEO services are essential for organizations like the NYC LGBT Chamber, who... - January 03, 2012 - Hit Exposure Internet Marketing
LAGI Partnership with NYC Department of Parks & Recreation Announces Opening of Design Competition
Land Art Generator Initiative announces $20,000 in prize money for the competition open until July 1, 2012. The open call asks for large-scale artwork proposals for Freshkills Park that generate utility-scale renewable electricity for New York City. - January 03, 2012 - Society for Cultural Exchange, Inc.
FX Junction Unveils AutoCopy™ with Performance Index to Enhance Their Growing Social Network
Announcing Autocopy with Performance Index from FX Junction, the leading open social network of Forex traders. Traders can now use Autocopy to exchange information and copy trades in a centralized venue. - December 30, 2011 - FX Junction LLC
The Circassian Circle: Showcasing Caucuses History and Culture in New York
Circassian Circle www.circassiancircle.com, a new and original folk dance troupe from the Caucasus region of Eurasia, will take part in the 55th anniversary conference of The Association of Performing Arts Presenters (APAP/NYC). Performances are scheduled for Saturday, January 7th at 4:00pm and... - December 29, 2011 - Circassian Circle
With New “Joint Electronic Discovery Submission” Pilot Program Now in Effect in SDNY, Global Digital Forensics Keeps Clients Prepared
With Electronic Discovery (eDiscovery) costs continuing to spiral out of control in complex litigations, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York’s (SDNY’s) 31-member Judicial Improvements Committee, in a joint bench and bar effort, is the latest to tackle the still... - December 28, 2011 - Global Digital Forensics
Artist Judith Gwyn Brown Offers "New York Series" for Investment
New online studio launched for global gallery-goers. - December 28, 2011 - Judith Gwyn Brown
Seattle Woman Founds First Non-Profit School for Special Students in Cusco, Peru
Celeste Marion, BHS and UW graduate is the Co-Founder and Executive director of Manos Unidas, founding the first private school for Special Education in Cusco, Peru. The school started in the living room of her house in Cusco in 2007. Marion will be hosting the Winter Photo Exhibition at the Q Café in Seattle, WA Jan. 21, ‘12. The event will be sponsored by the Children of Peru Foundation (NY), exhibiting 10 profile photos by Cusco photographer Vanessa Cúneo. Photos will be auctioned for funds. - December 27, 2011 - Manos Unidas Peru
Manhattan and Queens Reach the Same Level of First Time Foreclosures in November 2011
PropertyShark.com, a New York based property search and foreclosure listings website, released its monthly report covering new scheduled foreclosure auctions in New York City for November 2011. Key Report Findings · NYC first time foreclosures dropped slightly for the sixth consecutive... - December 23, 2011 - PropertyShark.com
Apollo Hospitals Surgeons Visit New York to Learn New Technique in Incision Free Bariatric Surgery: Will be Pioneers in This Field in South Asia
Drs. PK Reddy, Arun Prasad and Rajkumar Palaniappan, three experienced bariatric surgeons from India’s premier private healthcare group, Apollo Hospitals, recently visited New York to learn cutting edge endoluminal techniques in bariatric surgery. They all attended a one-day animal laboratory... - December 23, 2011 - Prime Source
Registration Opens for IEEE WCNC 2012 to be Held April 1 – 4, 2012 in Paris, France
The IEEE Wireless Communications & Networking Conference (WCNC 2012) has initiated the registration process for its annual event to be held April 1 – 4 at the Palais des Congrès – Porte Maillot in Paris, France. Devoted to the entire range of wireless communications and... - December 22, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
IEEE DySPAN 2012 to be Held 16 – 19 October 2012 in Bellevue, Washington
International Event Rescheduled from April 2012 to Accommodate the Presentation of the Latest Cognitive Radio Technologies & Efficient Spectrum Research by Global Experts - December 20, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
Recession Busting Veal
Delft Blue introduces recession busting heat and eat veal patties. - December 20, 2011 - Delft Blue, LLC
CD-adapco to be Featured on Upcoming Episode of Business Update
Engineering Simulation: Saving America Money - December 19, 2011 - DMG Productions, LLC
Soft4Boost Introduces New Skinnable Design PC Win Booster
Soft4Boost recently released a new version program with support skins and enhanced functionality that helps to keep your Windows operating system safe and running efficiently. Soft4Boost, a group of highly trained programmers, just introduced a new skinnable version of product known as PC Win... - December 19, 2011 - Soft4Boost Ltd
Buy Me A Drink Releases iPhone Version Worldwide
Buy Me A Drink App is now available on all iTunes App Stores, sharing the possibility of A Great Night Out with the world. Android is on schedule for the first part of 2012 while the company reports top check in activity on Thursdays and Saturdays. - December 18, 2011 - WAAVE Holdings Pte Ltd
Surprise Lake Camp to Celebrate 110th Anniversary; Camp Alumnus Larry King to Attend
Surprise Lake Camp will celebrate its 110th Anniversary in 2012. The year-long commemoration will begin with a gala dinner dance on Saturday evening, March 10, 2012 at the Marriot Marquis in midtown Manhattan. Larry King, one of SLC’s esteemed celebrity alumni will be the guest of honor at the event. - December 17, 2011 - Surprise Lake Camp
25karats.com Launches New Diamond Stud Earrings Collection
25karats.com customers are already clamoring for the one-of-a-kind diamond stud earrings collection. - December 17, 2011 - 25Karats.com
In 2011, a Record Number of Americans Filed for Divorce Without an Attorney, According to DivorceToday.com
Do it yourself divorce has become mainstream, according to figures compiled by divorce provider DivorceToday.com, a provider of self-help divorce kits based in New York. According to DivorceToday.com, more Americans filed for divorce without hiring a lawyer in 2011 than in any previous year. DivorceToday founder Marc Rapaport states that the growth of do it yourself divorce is a result of the wider availability of divorce forms for consumers. - December 16, 2011 - Empire State Legal Forms
The Pocket Referee is a Unique Must-Have Family Toy for Christmas
A great way to find unique family products is referencing parenting and product websites such as; The National Parenting Center, Great Dad, and Dr. Toy. There’s one very unique toy reviewed and approved by all these groups that is the ideal, budget friendly gift for all families with young kids. It’s called The Pocket Referee and is sold on Amazon.com for less than $10. - December 15, 2011 - The Pocket Referee
Virtual Person Releases the Like Chat: Converting Website Traffic Into Social Media Leads and Likes
TA Vision’s online commercial division Virtual Person has released the first ever Facebook Like generator by automated chat. Powered by artificial emotional intelligence, this ground breaking application successfully converts website traffic into genuine Facebook likes on fan pages. Looking to kick start 2012 with a sophisticated and revolutionary application, Virtual Person has released the Like Chat for free for a limited time. http://www.virtual-person.com/site/Default.aspx?ws=86&lang=en&source=default&pw=Pius - December 15, 2011 - Virtual Person
Storage Deluxe Joins Effort to Collect 100,000 Coats for New York Cares 23rd Annual Coat Drive
Donate a New or Gently Used Winter Coat Now Through December 31st to Keep a Neighbor Warm This Season - December 13, 2011 - Storage Deluxe
Hoboken Author’s New Illustrated Book Contemplates Love and Death
Hoboken author Roxanne Hoffman today announced the release of “In Loving Memory,” her gothic ballad tracing a small town congregation from funeral to marriage, illustrated by Edward Odwitt. - December 11, 2011 - Poets Wear Prada
Starborn Industries Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Hundreds of Customers, Friends & Family at Edison, NJ Headquarters
Starborn Industries, Inc. recently celebrated its 50th anniversary as a leading designer and supplier of deck screws, fasteners and related products for the building industry. The celebration, held on November 10th at its Edison, New Jersey headquarters, included an evening of wining, dining and... - December 10, 2011 - Starborn Industries
NYC Apartment Review Site Rentenna.com Presents "Tips on Holiday Tipping!" Infographic
Rentenna.com offers a free apartment rating tool that shows renters whether a particular apartment is where they would want to live. For the holidays, Rentenna.com has released their first-ever "Tips on Holiday Tipping" infographic that breaks down the average tip ranges for the most common service providers. - December 07, 2011 - Rentenna
Jefferson National Meets Advisor Demand for Risk Management and Greater Diversification Adding 23 New Funds from TOPS, Virtus, BlackRock, PIMCO, and OppenheimerFunds
To confront ongoing volatility, research confirms RIAs and fee-based advisors are focused on risk management, greater diversification, and blending active and passive investment strategies. Jefferson National's Monument Advisor, the industry's first flat-insurance fee variable annuity with the industry's largest selection of more than 350 tax-deferred funds, continues to meet advisor demand by adding 23 new investment options from TOPS, Virtus, BlackRock, PIMCO and OppenheimerFunds. - December 06, 2011 - Jefferson National