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Europe on a Military Budget: The Military Concierge Company Launches ‘Fabulous Four Days’ Travel Series
100% owned and operated by U.S. military spouses, The Military Concierge Company™ offers concierge services, unique lifestyle guides and an innovative online referral service to U.S. military communities overseas. - April 29, 2010 - The Military Concierge Company
Parkinson's Patient to Donate Book Proceeds to PD Research
Bill Schmalfeldt was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease at age 45 in 2000. In 2007 he underwent experimental brain surgery as part of a clinical trial at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He wrote a book about the experience and will donate the author's proceeds to PD research efforts. - April 28, 2010 - My Parkinson's Diary
Liles Parker PLLC, Attorneys and Counselors at Law, Announces the Appointment of Leonard V. Schneider IV, Esq. As Partner of the Firm
Liles Parker PLLC, a boutique firm with offices in Washington, DC, San Antonio, TX and Houston, TX, is pleased to announce that Leonard V. Schneider IV, Esq. has joined as a Partner of the Firm. With a solid litigation and administrative background, Mr. Schneider will be working out of the Firm's Houston office. - April 21, 2010 - Liles Parker, PLLC
MicroAgility, Inc. Has Been Awarded GSA Schedule 70 Contract
MicroAgility, Inc, an award winning provider of IT professional services, today announced that it has been awarded a five-year Information Technology Schedule 70 contract by the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). The Schedule 70 will enable MicroAgility to expand its services into public... - April 15, 2010 - MicroAgility, Inc.
National Safety Compliance Releases New Workplace Safety Posters
National Safety Compliance has recently released 15 new workplace safety posters. These full-color motivational safety posters assist employers by reminding employees about working safely and following OSHA regulations. Keeping safety top-of-mind for employees is critical to the success of every... - April 13, 2010 - National Safety Compliance, Inc.
DCIA Presents Inaugural P2P & CLOUD MEDIA SUMMIT
This first-ever conference about the impact of P2P and cloud computing on the distribution of entertainment content will be held in conjunction with Digital Hollywood Spring on Thursday May 6th at Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel. Special early registration rates end on April 30th. - April 05, 2010 - Distributed Computing Industry Association
B. Anthony Love and Associates, LLC Releases Breakthrough Book - The Golden Rhythm: Righteous and Empowered Living
Byron Love, owner of B. Anthony Love and Associates, LLC, has releaseed a breakthrough new book: The Golden Rhythm: Righteous and Empowered Living. The Golden Rhythm is a unique guidebook written to people who have been challenged by life. There is a path to take people from where we are to where... - March 28, 2010 - B. Anthony Love and Associates, LLC
Voicebrook to Exhibit at USCAP 2010 Annual Meeting
Voicebrook to debut alternative reporting workflows using speech recognition technology. - March 23, 2010 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Weiser LLP Teams Up with IASeminars to Offer Training Courses on International Accounting Standards
Weiser LLP is pleased to announce that it is partnering with IASeminars, a leading global provider of training courses on International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”), to offer certified public accountants and other financial professionals a comprehensive range of IFRS training... - March 18, 2010 - IASeminars Ltd
McAfee Names Ciphent 2009 "Innovator of the Year"
Award recognizes Ciphent’s creativity, innovation and success in the Cyber Security industry. - March 18, 2010 - Ciphent, Inc.
Center for Laser Surgery Introduces Restylane-L and Perlane-L
The Center for Laser Surgery announces the availability of Restylane and Perlane with Lidocaine. - March 17, 2010 - The Center for Laser Surgery
Give God the Glory! Series of Books and Devotionals Earns 15th and 16th Literary Awards: 2010 Trailblazer and Best Spiritual/Inspirational Books
The Give God the Glory! nine-book series by multiple-award winning and best-selling Christian author, Kevin Wayne Johnson, earned two more prestigious literary awards at the fourth annual S’Indie (Self and Independent Publishers) Awards, 2010 Self-Publishing Symposium, sponsored by AspiComm Media, Baldwin, New York. The awards were presented at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Harlem, New York. - March 15, 2010 - Writing for the Lord Ministries
Children's Fashion Photographer Releases Photography Tribute to Lee "Alexander" McQueen Using Child Models
JaTawny Muckelvene Chatmon and a group of other artists release new photo project tribute to McQueen on the one month anniversary of his death. - March 12, 2010 - JaTawny Muckelvene Chatmon
Vacation Rental Network Uses Grouvia to Manage Group's Business
A small community vacation rental network in a popular tourist town finds a unique way to use Grouvia to streamline the selling of ad space in their printed directory. - March 10, 2010 - Avarra Solutions, LLC
Corp-Corp.com Predicts IT Consulting and Contracting Market to Grow by 4% in 2010
Corp-Corp.com has seen steady growth of IT consulting and contracting jobs in 2009, even when the overall job market was declining. - March 09, 2010 - Corp-Corp.com
Heels Above Weddings Introduces Recession-Friendly Concierge Package for Brides
Washington, DC based event planning company offers do-it-yourself wedding planning services - March 04, 2010 - Heels Above Weddings
Win Tickets to an Advanced Screening of She's Out of My League
Win a chance to get an early look at the hilarious new comedy, She's Out of My League, courtesy of the Punch Drunk Critics. To win, be one of the first 25 people to answer one simple question and that's it. - February 27, 2010 - Punch Drunk Critics
NextMark Upgrades Free Online Mailing List Finder
NextMark, Inc., a leading provider of direct marketing tools and resources, today announced the re-launch of its free online Mailing List Finder. The renovations include easier searching, expanded information, a streamlined request for information (RFI) process, better identification of preferred providers, and a revamped design. - February 26, 2010 - NextMark, Inc.
Speed New Drug and Medical Device Time to Market with Advice in New Book by Cerulean's Managing Director
FDA compliance guru, John Avellanet, shows biopharmaceutical and device executives how to speed time to market with new medicines and turn regulatory compliance into a competitive business advantage in his new book, Get to Market Now! Turn FDA Compliance into a Competitive Edge in the Era of Personalized Medicine. - February 19, 2010 - Cerulean Associates LLC
GettingChangeRight.com: a Practitioner’s Guide to Implementing Change, Launched
Innovative leadership specialist and organizational consultant, Seth Kahan, has developed a practical hands-on guide for managers and organisations interested in making changes that foster employee engagement, conversations and human interactions. GettingChangeRight.com based on his book, Getting Change Right: How Leaders Transform Organisations from Inside Out, to be published May 2010. - February 17, 2010 - Performance Development Group
Flexfit Headwear Donates $30,000 to Haiti Earthquake Relief Efforts Through Caritas.org
Flexfit, one of the most recognized names in headwear, has made a corporate donation of $30,000 to assist in providing emergency relief to areas in and around Port-au-Prince, Haiti including the town of Leogane. Leogane was one of the areas hit hardest by the 7.0 earthquake which struck Haiti on... - February 01, 2010 - Flexfit
Fame Game CTO Leads Development of Haitian Missing People Database
Tim Schwartz, Chief Technology Officer of Fame Game, responded to the Haiti Earthquake by launching HaitianQuake.com and contributing to Google’s PeopleFinder initiative. Fame Game LLC is proud to acknowledge the work and initiative of Tim Schwartz, Chief Technology Officer of Fame Game, and... - January 26, 2010 - Fame Game
Bob Sisson Has Become a Certified Senior Home Safety Inspector
Bob Sisson, owner of Inspections by Bob, LLC, in Gaithersburg, MD, has just completed the approval process to become a Certified Senior Home Safety Inspector. Upon fulfilling the requirements, he has been named a provider for the Senior Home Safety Network (SHSN). This is a national network of... - January 25, 2010 - Inspections by Bob
Blake Enterprises Moving and Storage Serves Its 1 Millionth Customer
Third Generation Family Business Reaches Milestone. - January 22, 2010 - Blake Enterprises Moving and Storage
Former EPA Science Communication Director Launches Vincent Roa Group LLC to Deliver High-Value Communication in the Green Sector
Managing Partner and Chief Strategist Donna Vincent Roa, PhD, ABC today announced the launch of Maryland-based Vincent Roa Group, LLC, a company that provides executives in the green sector with high-value communication, PR, and marketing. - January 18, 2010 - Vincent Roa Group LLC
Pre-Paris Listening Party and Fundraiser for Baltimore's Own Mia Miata
Baltimore's Very Own Mia Miata Travels to Paris, France to Represent Her City in the Sankofa Soul Contest. - January 13, 2010 - Mia Miata
Inspections by Bob Earns Coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award
Inspections by Bob, LLC, of Gaithersburg, MD, has been awarded the prestigious 2009 Angie’s List Super Service Award. - January 04, 2010 - Inspections by Bob
Nika Corporate Housing Recognized for Outstanding Service by US Central Command (CENTCOM) Personnel
Nika Corporate Housing, LLC was presented with recognition for outstanding customer service to US service members stationed at headquarters United States Central Command in Tampa Florida. - December 21, 2009 - Nika Corporate Housing
Seth Kahan Hosts CEO Symposium in Washington DC on Global Expansion and International Partnerships
Seth Kahan sponsored a CEO symposium on effective business strategies for international growth on Wednesday, November 2, 2009. Nine chief executives attended from associations, nonprofits, and private sector organizations. The primary speaker was Greg Balestrero, CEO of Project Management Institute. - December 02, 2009 - Performance Development Group
JBISoft Inc. Will Exhibit jbiFusion at the Counter-IED Symposium December 1-3, 2009 at the Gaylord National Hotel in Washington, DC
JBISoft, Inc., a professional services, research and development company announced today the plan to exhibit the latest application of jbiFusion™ (java based integration Fusion) solution at the upcoming Counter-IED Symposium (https://www.ncsi.com/cied09/index.shtml). - November 27, 2009 - JBISoft Inc
Choice Moms Announces Survey That Puts a Face on Women Who Choose to be Single Mothers
An article in the December issue of the Human Fertility journal reports on a first-ever large-scale survey of women choosing to be single moms. The survey, which was conducted by researchers from The Centre for Family Research at the University of Cambridge, collected responses to an online survey from 291 participants. The majority of participants (59%) had completed a postgraduate degree; 29% had an undergraduate degree. The most common method to motherhood was use of anonymous sperm donation. - November 25, 2009 - Choice Moms
Industry's Lowest Cost Ethernet Extender Now Comes with Free Power Over Ethernet Injector
Ethernet Extension Experts Adds 350 PoE Injector to ALL 820 Ethernet Extender Kits - November 24, 2009 - Ethernet Extension Experts
UTRS Awarded Multi-year Contract for Phase 1 of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project
Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS) was recently awarded a multi-year contract from Dulles Transit Partners, LLC to continue providing cathodic protection engineering and installation services on the Phase I Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project in Virginia. Phase 1 of the rail project... - November 24, 2009 - Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc.
Zombies Infect Google MapsⓇ
Flash game developer, Binary Space releases "Zombie Outbreak Simulator" (ZOS), a sandbox application running on Google MapsⓇ. ZOS allows players to unleash waves of zombies on the unsuspecting people of Washington DC. - November 22, 2009 - Binary Space
China Visa Processor to Use SEO Services to Promote Website
Oasis China Visa, a company specializing in the processing of visas for travel to China, announces that it has hired a Dallas-based SEO Services agency to promote its website. Oasis China Visa Services is registered with the Chinese Embassy and is authorized to provide these services to American... - November 20, 2009 - SEO 1 Services
SustainUS Agents of Change Awarded Grant to Send Youth Delegates to Copenhagen
Brighter Planet's Crowd-Powered Microgrant Program Helps Communities Fight Climate Change - November 18, 2009 - Brighter Planet
Native Washingtonian Wins Two Awards in The Hot Pepper Awards 2009
Monica Sanowar, owner of Sun Pony, Inc., a small Washington DC based company that manufactures three hot sauces as well as a gourmet jerk sauce won two awards in The Hot Pepper Awards 2009. - November 17, 2009 - Sun Pony, Inc.
Seth Kahan, 1st Worldwide to be Certified in All Alan Weiss Mentor Programs
Kahan, a change leadership specialist and member of Alan Weiss' Million Dollar Consultant® Hall of Fame, has been certified to deliver Weiss' regular Mentor Program, Guided Mentoring Program, and the unique Total Immersion Program for veteran consultants. - November 16, 2009 - Performance Development Group
Soldiers at Fort Hood Experience Betrayal of the Worse. "There Are Four Actions Organizations Can Take to Thwart Attacks," Advantage SCI, El Segundo, CA.
“Preparedness plans need to be bullet-proof and developed through “round- the- clock” education of threats - plots, methods, intentions, motivation, and capabilities,” says Elsa Lee, counterterrorism expert, author, and CEO of Advantage SCI (www.advantagesci.com), a national security services firm operating in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. - November 13, 2009 - Advantage SCI
San Francisco Requests Bids for an Alternative to PG&E: Local Power-Assisted RFP Seeks New 51% Green Power Supply for Residents & Businesses, 360 MW of Local Green Power
A Major Local Power Inc. Milestone: Following Marin, SF Releases Long-Awaited Request For Proposals (RFP) to Solicit Bids from a New Power Service Supplier to Provide Residents and Businesses Dramatically Greener Power, Build 360 MW of Local Green Power Facilities Starting in 2010. - November 09, 2009 - Local Power LLC
DCIA Presents Third Annual P2P MEDIA SUMMIT at CES
Special Early Registration Rates End on December 1st. - November 06, 2009 - Distributed Computing Industry Association
Annapolis Artist Releases Art from Lynne Cheney's Book "We The People"
Annapolis artist Greg Harlin agrees to release 15 prints of each watercolor from the book We The People. - November 05, 2009 - Annapolis Collection Gallery
Salesforce.com Users Welcome Simple File Management on Amazon Cloud
S-Drive, the new addition to the Salesforce.com's AppExchange marketplace, allows CRM users to store and distribute unlimited amount of content over Amazon's storage cloud. S-Drive's user friendly and Adobe Flex based rich user interface shows the versatility of Salesforce.com's platform. This application is a good showcase for the newest announcement of enhanced Adobe Flex Builder support by Salesforce.com. - November 02, 2009 - CyanGate
The Learning Edge North America Facilitates Unique Networking Opportunity for Global Education
The Learning Edge North America, providers of leading Digital Repository EQUELLA, will tonight host a unique networking opportunity for global education, bringing together high-level representatives from Government, educational institutions and education-focused organizations, from both the US and... - October 29, 2009 - The Learning Edge International
Bitrix Site Manager 8.5: Intelligent SEO and Robust Performance
Bitrix, Inc., a leading Content Management System (CMS) developer, releases a new version of Bitrix Site Manager that now includes extended SEO options, robust tools for website performance analysis, and a unique mechanism used to control all business processes with remarkably intuitive visual tools directly on websites or intranet portals. - October 28, 2009 - Bitrix
OreganoWorld.com Launches Wholesale Business on eBay Because of Large Demand for Oil of Oregano
Many studies show that proper consumption of oregano essential oil in very small amounts increases joint and muscle flexibility, reduces inflammatory pain. Studies also prove this essential oil helps kill parasites and undesirable bacteria in the human body and even alleviates symptoms of the H1N1 Swine Flu Virus. - October 22, 2009 - Greenfield Naturals, LLC
Bob Sisson Attends ASHI Leadership Conference; Focus is on Home Inspectors Code of Ethics and Consumer Trust
Bob Sisson, owner of Inspections by Bob, a local home inspection business, has just returned from leadership training in Chicago, IL, where the spotlight was on ethics. As a member of the American Society of Home Inspectors, Sisson is committed to conducting business in compliance with the ASHI... - October 20, 2009 - Inspections by Bob
U.S. Department of Energy Awards Thermablok-Insulated “Refract House” First Place in Architecture in the 2009 Solar Decathlon Competition
Team California took the lead in the U.S. Department of Energy's Solar Decathlon by winning the architecture contest with a score of 98 out of a possible 100. A jury of professional architects praised the Refract House, calling it “beautiful in every respect,” and applauding Team California’s student architects and designers for its "excellent project documentation, crystal-clear concept, and successful translation of regional architecture." - October 17, 2009 - Acoustiblok, Inc.
Voicebrook to Exhibit at CAP ’09 The Pathologists’ Meeting™
Voicebrook to demonstrate VoiceOver® and discuss speech recognition for increased patient safety and process improvement. - October 13, 2009 - Voicebrook, Inc.
The Washington DC Chapter of Continental Societies, Inc. Present Fashion is Life, Hosted by Evolution Look’s Paul Wharton
Annual Fashion Show, Luncheon, and Jazz Concert Celebrating 56 Years of Service to Children and Youth. - October 12, 2009 - Tigerlily Foundation