Washington: Seattle-Bellevue-Everett News
Sabra Limousine Adds Limo Party Bus to Fleet & Announces Homecoming Special
Seattle Town Car Service, located in Seattle, WA recently announced the addition of newest Limo Party Bus to the company’s fleet of vehicles. Now Seattle locals can enjoy the perfect limo party bus ride to their homecoming school dance, birthday or other events driven by one of their highly experience and trained drivers. - February 22, 2012 - Sabra Limousine Co.
Seattle Town Car Service Unveils Its New Website
Consumers can use Seattle Town Car's website to search for high-end ground transportation whenever and wherever they're in the city and its surrounding towns and cities. The newly-publicized website promises to provide its customers with better understanding on the services and products that it is offering. The site explains these products and services to be more appealing and engaging to prospective clientele. - February 22, 2012 - Sabra Limousine Co.
Sabra Limo Service Announces Affiliate: Seattle Town Car, Inc.
Announcing its newest affiliate service based in Bellevue, Seattle, it is expanding its earning potential across a wider range of the US as well as striking a bold and potentially lucrative relationship. It is a union that is set to provide benefit to both parties, and this type of affiliation is helping businesses to expand during the current period of economic stagnation. - February 22, 2012 - Sabra Limousine Co.
iBusinessMafia is Here to Take Business Networking to the Next Level
Starting in early 2012, ibusinessmafia will use the traditional business networking concepts to create a mafia-style business model that would be entertaining and exciting. Some of the network marketing concepts will be added to generate income for all the members. - February 21, 2012 - IBusiness Mafia
Wood Fiber Costs for Pulp Manufacturers Declined in the 4Q/11 as Pulp Prices Fell – with Global Wood Fiber Price Indices Dropping 3.5%
Global demand for pulp has declined and pulp prices fell during the second half of 2011. As a consequence, prices for wood fiber, the highest cost component when producing pulp, were down throughout the world, as reported by the Wood Resource Quarterly. The Global Wood Fiber Indices for softwood and hardwood fiber declined 3.5% from the 3Q/11. - February 21, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC
New Resource for Men Wanting to File for Divorce in Washington State
Men Now Have a Coach and Playbook for Surviving Divorce - February 13, 2012 - Law Offices of Molly B. Kenny
Reduced Log Export Tariffs in Russia Unlikely to Boost the Country’s Log Export Volumes Back Up to Historic Levels
Export tariffs on logs shipped from Russia, the world's largest log supplier, are set to be reduced as the country becomes a member of the WTO. The proposed new lower tariffs are not expected to increase export volumes to pre-tariff levels, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. - February 10, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC
Rust-Oleum LeakSeal is Now Available at TheHardwareCity.com
Tired of using ineffective sealants for roof leaks and rusting cracks on your rain gutter? Order the best sealant in the market and have it delivered right to your doorstep. Rust-Oleum LeakSeal, a well-known sealant for leaks and cracks, is now available online at Hardware City. - February 07, 2012 - TheHardwareCity.com
Sabra Limousine Announces Complete GPS Real-Time Route Planning
Sabra Limo Service announced today that all Chauffeurs are now equipped with GPS devices to improve "real-time" route planning. The combination of Executive's Vehicle Tracking Software at the Dispatch Center, and Chauffeur Vehicle GPS increases driver efficiency and passenger satisfaction. - February 07, 2012 - Sabra Limousine Co.
China is Now the World’s Largest Importer of Softwood Lumber and Logs Despite a Slowdown in Imports During the 4Q/11
Reduced activities in the housing construction sector in China decreased importation of softwood logs and lumber in late 2011, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. Despite the decline in the 4Q, total imports during 2011 reached a record high, making China the largest importer of logs and lumber in the world. - February 04, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC
Local Inventor Introduces the New Craft of Craft Stick Bending at the Puget Sound Popsicle Stick Bridge Building Competition
Brad Griffith owner of IMPACT Product Development & Marketing LLC has invented the new craft of Craft Stick Bending.com. This is the new art, craft & engineering of craft wood of all kinds for the purpose of making new crafts, toys, gifts and more. Griffith teaches these new skills on How-to DVDs for crafters of all ages. Griffith hopes to teach popsicle stick bridge builders, a new twist for future competitions. - February 02, 2012 - IMPACT Product Development & Marketing LLC
Wood Chip Exports from Latin America Reached a Record High in 2011, with Pulp Mills in Japan and Europe Being the Major Export Destinations
Global trade of wood chips has gone up substantially the past two years. Hardwood chip export from Chile, Uruguay and Brazil was up 43 percent in 2011 compared to 2009, as reported by the Wood Resource Quarterly. A clear majority of the increase was Eucalyptus chips destined for pulp mills in Japan and Europe. - January 27, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC
Datalight Releases Support for ClearNAND, Windows Compact 7 and VxWorks 6.9
Datalight has just released a new version of its FlashFX Tera flash memory driver with support for a wide range of operating systems, processors, and over 300 flash parts. - January 26, 2012 - Datalight, Inc.
The Youth Outdoor Legacy Fund Announces 2011 Program Year Grants to 8 Organizations Totaling $110,000; New Funding Strategy to be Announced for 2012 Through 2014
The Youth Outdoors Legacy Fund announces 2011 grants to 8 youth-oriented outdoor non-profit agencies. - January 21, 2012 - The Youth Outdoor Legacy Fund
US Woody Biomass Prices Have Dropped the Past Three Years; West Coast Prices Are the Lowest in the Country
Relatively low fossil fuel prices have reduced the demand and prices of woody biomass throughout the US the past three years, reports the North American Wood Fiber Review. The Pacific Northwest currently has the lowest biomass prices, slightly lower than the South, while the Northeast continues to have among the highest costs in the country. - January 14, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC
ActiveReports Server Enables Interactive Ad Hoc Reports for Its Web-Based Self-Service Reporting Solution
New reporting enhancement adds report drill down features, enhanced Excel export, and more. - January 11, 2012 - GrapeCity, inc.
Ductless Split Expertise by Seattle Area Heating & Cooling Company Earns Mitsubishi Diamond Dealer Designation
Seattle and Bellevue area Heating & Cooling Company, MM Comfort Systems has been certified as a Mitsubishi Diamond Contractor. As a result, the Puget Sound will be able to obtain their Ductless Split Heating and Cooling needs by one of the leading HVAC companies. - January 05, 2012 - MM Comfort Systems
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 Zealand’s Log Exports to China Account for One-Third of the Country’s Timber Harvest in 2011
Log exportation from New Zealand continues to rise at a record pace, with almost one-third of the country’s timber harvest being processed at sawmills in China. The high demand for logs from overseas has increased domestic sawlog prices to their highest levels in 15 years, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. - January 03, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC
Atacora Essential, Inc.: A New Model for Social Entrepreneurship in Africa
Atacora Essential is creating a Fair Partnership business model based on building personal relationships with and conferring ownership to African collaborators. By revaluing indigenous resources, empowering women and promoting environmental stewardship, Atacora Essential is revitalizing rural African communities and bringing healthy pure botanical products to global markets. - December 28, 2011 - Atacora Essential, Inc.
Seattle Limo Service Inc Offers 15% Discount to Facebook Page Fans
Like Seattle Limo Service Facebook Page and Write a Review for a 15% Discount - December 28, 2011 - Seattle Limo Service Inc
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
The Expansion of Pulp Production in China Continues and the Lack of Domestic Wood Fiber Sources Has Resulted in Record Imports of Wood Chips in 2011
Chinese pulp mills increasingly have to rely on imported wood chips for their wood fiber needs. In 2011, record volumes are being imported mainly from hardwood plantations in Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia. Imported wood chip costs from Vietnam have gone up 40 percent in two years and are closing in on costs for chips shipped to Japan, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. - December 23, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC
Sabra Limousine Announces Opening of New Office in Seattle Downtown
Sabra Limousine's brand, Seattle Town Car Service, is opening a new branch in downtown Seattle. "The new office will allow for more access to these town cars for customers, leading to quicker and more effective service than ever before," said manager Geno Sabra. Seattle Town Car Service... - December 22, 2011 - Sabra Limousine Co.
Build Your Own PUMP-FLO Electronic Catalogs with New P-Library Software
PUMP-FLO Solutions Announces New P-Library Pump Curve Catalog Software PUMP-FLO™ Solutions (An Engineered Software Business), and PUMP-FLO software are known worldwide for their characteristic and industry standard pump curves. Today PUMP-FLO Solutions is announcing the new software product, P-Library, which allows anyone to develop pump curves for any centrifugal pump. The program creates a file that can be used in the PUMP-FLO selection and PIPE-FLO system design software. - December 21, 2011 - Engineered Software, Inc.
Weaker Lumber Markets Are Causing Global Sawlog Prices to Fall for First Time Since Early 2009
Slowing lumber markets throughout the world have resulted in declining sawlog prices in many of the major lumber-producing regions in Europe and North America, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. The biggest price reductions occurred in Japan, Sweden, Poland and Russia. - December 17, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC
Sabra Limousine Offers 10% Off Town Cars & Airport Transportation During the Holidays and New Years
Sabra Limousine announces a 10% off discount for any of their Seattle airport transportation or other town car services until January 31, 2011, including New Year's Eve events. - December 13, 2011 - Sabra Limousine Co.
Northwest Essay Introduces Two New Editing Packages for College Applicants
Northwest Essay, known for its economical and efficient editing of college application essays, introduced two new editing packages for college, graduate school and professional school applicants: a holistic editing package, and a rush editing package. - December 09, 2011 - Northwest Essay, LLC
Seattle Limo Service Inc Discount Offers for Selected Companies in Seattle, WA
Clients can book online or by phone, employees can show their I.D. badge to their driver at the time of travel to receive the discount. Seattle Limo Service was established in 1998. Seattle Limo Service was built on many years of experience and the standards of extraordinary service,... - December 07, 2011 - Seattle Limo Service Inc
Sabra Limousine Offers Discount for Employees of Select Seattle Companies
Sabra Limousine offers Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Boeing, CostCo headquarters, Real Networks, Adobe Systems, Starbucks Corporation employees a 15% discount on all full-service transportation options: Sea-Tac airport Town Car, SUV's, Seattle town cars, luxury sedans, Seattle limos, buses, and... - December 01, 2011 - Sabra Limousine Co.
Passports with Purpose Unites More Than 100 Travel Bloggers to Build Two Libraries in Zambia
Fourth Annual Online Fundraiser Leverages Social Media to Raise Funds for Room to Read - November 30, 2011 - Passports with Purpose
UW Dietary Recorder Offers Phone-Based Laser-Assisted Weight Loss
The Dietary Data Recorder System (DDRS) automatically calculates nutritional balance, using a laser grid and a mobile phone. Near real-time functionality allows users to actively monitor their eating habits, facilitating informed and consistent dietary choices. - November 28, 2011 - SEAL
UW Prosthetic Sensing Array Gives “Feeling” to Artificial Limbs
The Fringing Field Sensor Array (FFSA) is a collection of high-resolution pressure sensors that can accurately measure sheer stress, pressure, and other characteristics at the limb-prosthetic interface. - November 28, 2011 - SEAL
Best Pet Hair Vacuums List Released by Vacuum Cleaner Advisor
A great pet hair vacuum makes cleaning up after animals in the house or car a snap. But with every manufacturer touting their vacuum cleaner as the best, finding the right machine can be tough. Vacuum Cleaner Advisor has just published a list of the best pet hair vacuum cleaners to help buyers make the right choice. - November 23, 2011 - Vacuum Cleaner Advisor
Sabra Limousine Offers 10% Off Airport Transportation to Facebook Fans
Sabra Limousine has launched a Facebook page for fans and is offering a 10% discount on airport transportation. "We take pride in having been leaders in Seattle luxury transportation and customer service since 1995, and we felt that staying in touch with our customers via social networks like... - November 23, 2011 - Sabra Limousine Co.
Few Companies Track Internal Movement Despite Benefits
Internal movement tracks the quality of promotions and employee placement in new job roles, but only 30% of companies measure it. - November 17, 2011 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Global Hardwood Pulp Producers Face Higher Wood Fiber Costs and Lower Pulp Prices
Profit margins are being squeezed for many hardwood pulp producers worldwide with higher wood fiber costs and lower product prices. The hardwood wood fiber price index (HFPI) reached a 24-year high in the 3Q/11 at the same time as hardwood pulp prices fell by 26% from June through October, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. - November 16, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC
Datalight Releases File Level Secure Delete on e•MMC 4.4x
Datalight has released a new version of its Reliance Nitro file system with support for secure delete on e•MMC. - November 10, 2011 - Datalight, Inc.
Datalight Improves User Experience with Low-Latency Reliable File System
Datalight has released a new version of its Reliance Nitro file system with latency reduction, improved security and enhanced control over dynamic transaction point settings. - November 10, 2011 - Datalight, Inc.
World’s Smallest Garden Center Celebrates Huge Miniature Garden Trend
The world’s smallest retail nursery, Two Green Thumbs Miniature Garden Center, turns 10 years old this month and is leading the brand new miniature garden hobby into the most popular trend to hit the garden industry in years. Industry professionals, garden center owners and growers are quickly discovering this huge surge in interest in the smallest of plants and the tiniest of gardens. - November 09, 2011 - Two Green Thumbs Miniature Garden Center
Hitor Group to Form a New Division for Home Construction
Hitor Group, Inc. (OTCQB:HITR) is scheduling a meeting in Hamburg, Germany with the manufacturers of the Nano-Jet product. The directors of The Hitor group will also discuss the forming of a new division and the assembling of a factory in Germany. This new division will be Hitor... - November 01, 2011 - Hitor Group Inc
i4cp Launches Expert Network
New service gives human capital professionals instant access to thousands of practitioner experts. - October 27, 2011 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
US Autism & Asperger Association to Provide Live Streaming of World Conference
US Autism & Asperger Association (USAAA) will live stream the annual USAAA World Conference for the second straight year on USAAA TV (www.usautism.org/tv) October 27-30. Over 30 of the world’s leading Autism experts will discuss evidence-based therapies as well as experiences, perspectives, and challenges never before presented to the public. Eustacia Cutler, author and mother of Dr. Temple Grandin, will deliver the Keynote. The conference will be hosted at the Holiday Inn Seattle Airport Hotel. - October 24, 2011 - US Autism and Asperger Association
The Global Sawlog Price Index Reached a 16-Year High in the 2Q/11; the Biggest Price Increases Occurred in Europe, Canada, Russia and New Zealand
Increased consumption of softwood lumber throughout the world has moved sawlog prices to new highs in 2011. The Global Conifer Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) reached a 16-year record high in the 2Q/11, with the greatest increases over last year’s prices occurring in Latvia, Poland, Japan, Russia and Germany, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. - October 21, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC
Grand Canyon Tour and Travel Launches VIP Spirit Product Line
Grand Canyon Tour and Travel is thrilled to announce the official launch of their new VIP Spirit product line. VIP Spirit was developed to service travelers seeking a more personalized experience on their destination tours from Las Vegas. The heart of VIP Spirit starts with its’ top of the... - October 20, 2011 - Grand Canyon Tour and Travel
Mynd Wants to be Your Personal Entertainment Curator
A new entertainment curation and discovery app has hit the Apple App Store and it aims to become the selection engine for all of your future entertainment choices. - October 20, 2011 - Liquify Digital, Inc.
Marlon Familton LMHC, Announces the Launch of His New Website BetterMentalHealth.net, Focused on the Treatment of Anxiety, Depression, PTSD and Trauma
Marlon Familton Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Bellevue Washington, announces the launch of a new website BetterMentalHealth.net, focused on the treatment of anxiety, depression, PTSD and trauma. Millions of people suffer from some form of mental illness. Typically people will turn to family,... - October 20, 2011 - Bellevue Family Counseling
Exports of Logs and Lumber from the US and Canada to China Are on Pace to Reach a Record 2.6 Billion Dollars in 2011
The US and Canada have been exporting record volumes of logs and lumber to China in 2011. The Wood Resource Quarterly predicts that exports in 2011 will double those seen in 2010 to reach an estimated value of 2.6 billion dollars. Lumber shipments from Canada alone could reach 1.2 billion dollars this year. The North American share of log and lumber import volumes to China has increased from four percent in 2005 to 18 percent in 2010. - October 12, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC
Open Mobile Services Hosts Developer Pitch & Round Tables at CTIA: Strategies for Multi-Platform App Dev Distribution, Recruits for Beta OMS New App-to-Store Service
Open Mobile Services (OMS) Hosts Developer Pitch and Round Tables at CTIA: Strategies for Multi-Platform App Development, Multi-Store Distribution, Recruits for Beta of OMS New App-to-Store Service - October 10, 2011 - Open Mobile Solutions, Inc.
Join Iberian Traveler & Maribel's Guides in Savoring the Best of Spain, Portugal and the South of France
Iberian Traveler - Maribel's Guides have announced exclusive tours in Spain, Portugal and the South of France in 2012. - October 10, 2011 - Iberian Traveler