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CyanGate Introduces Elvis Digital Asset Management System in the US Market
Mclean Virginia based software and services company, CyanGate introduces Elvis, a Digital Asset Management (DAM) product developed by Dutchsoftware, in the US market at 2010 Createasphere DAM Conference. This conference will be held at the NewYorker Hotel in New York between September 23rd and 24th. - September 23, 2010 - CyanGate
Local Builder Receives First Gold-Level National Green Building Certification in Arlington
Local general contracting firm Arlington Designer Homes received the first ever Gold-level Green Building Certification in Arlington from the National Association of Home Builders. This new, custom-built green home, located on Underwood St. in North Arlington, is only the sixth house in the state of Virginia to be certificated at the Gold level. The home also received a HERS score (home energy rating) of 55, meaning it is 45% more energy efficient than a standard new home on the market today. - September 22, 2010 - Arlington Designer Homes
Down Dog Yoga Presents Rolf Gates, World-Renowned Yoga Teacher to Lead One-Day Retreat, Sept. 18
Join Rolf Gates, author of Meditations from the Mat: Daily Reflections on the Path of Yoga, and use ancient practices to create the future you want. Integrate the mindfulness that yoga teaches into your everyday life at Embodying the Light one-day retreat on Saturday, Sept. 18th. - September 11, 2010 - Down Dog Yoga
The Washington, DC Italian Language Meetup Group Announces Fall Lineup of Films for Cineforum Italiano
The Washington, DC Italian Language Meetup Group has announced the fall schedule for Cineforum Italiano. The monthly screening of Italian films takes place each month at the Letelier Theater in Washington, DC. Advance tickets are available exclusively to group members (www.meetup.com/italiano). All... - September 11, 2010 - The Washington, DC Italian Language Meetup Group
Creative Classics Grows Furniture Business in Tough Economic Times by Thinking Small
Creative Classics Furniture celebrates 10 years in Old Town Alexandria with a month long Customer Appreciation Sale. - September 01, 2010 - Creative Classics Furniture
Large Scale ALTO/P4P Field Trial Affirms Performance Improvements for Broadband Networks
China Telecom Sees Enhanced Network Efficiencies and Increased Delivery Speeds. - August 26, 2010 - Distributed Computing Industry Association
P.A.N.D.O.R.A. Urges Swift Action by U.S. Health Agencies to Improve Quality of Life for CFS Patients
Patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) in other countries, have endured too many years of misinformation, neglect, and mistreatment. “With a retrovirus infection now demonstrated to be present in the majority of CFS patients, now is the time... - August 25, 2010 - PANDORA Org
Miller Harris Candles Brought to White House as Gift for Michelle Obama
The art of interpreting our choices in gifts reached a pinnacle today with the presents chosen by the Prime Minister of England for his trip to the White House for the Obamas. Samantha Cameron, wife of England’s Prime Minister David Cameron, selected Miller Harris candles from the Classic Scents collection for Michelle Obama. - July 23, 2010 - MiN New York
Animators at Law Launches ACCESS an Online Trial Team Collaboration Tool That Promises to Improve Litigation Graphics Development and Project Management for Law Firms
ACCESS (Animators Client Collaboration and External Sharing System) allows top litigation teams to view trial exhibit designs in real time, preview trial presentations, leave real-time comments, make last minute edits, share trial presentations with in-house counsel, review designs anywhere on a mobile phone and much more. - July 21, 2010 - Animators at Law
Borders Books and Music of DC and MD Hosts Author Bob Rogers
Borders Books and Music of Washington, DC and Maryland will host book readings and signings for author Bob Rogers, formerly of Columbia, MD, in selected stores beginning Wednesday, July 28, 2010 and ending Saturday, July 31, 2010. Rogers’ historical novel, Will and Dena: Love and Life in... - July 15, 2010 - Books by Bob Rogers, Inc.
Rare South African Wines Showcased at the South African Food & Wine Festival
Twenty of the finest wines to come out of the world-renown wine regions of Stellenbosch, Paarl & Robertson Valley, S.A. will be showcased at the 5th annual South African Food & Wine Festival, July 10th & 11th 2010 at Grayhaven Winery, Gum Spring, Virginia. The festival is a celebration... - June 30, 2010 - Grayhaven Winery
Voicebrook Products Available on GSA Contract Through Contract Holder, Aprisa Technology, LLC
Aprisa Technology, LLC partners with Voicebrook, allowing Federal and State customers to buy Voicebrook’s solutions via GSA Contract. - June 30, 2010 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Get Efficient Awarded Prestigious Honor for Excellence from Advanced Solutions International
Get Efficient was inducted into the 2009 Chairman’s Circle by Advanced Solutions International (ASI) at its recent 12th Annual iNNOVATIONS Partner Conference held in Austin, Texas. The honor recognized Get Efficient’s outstanding overall performance with regards to implementing iMIS software through the efficient use of tools and technology. - June 29, 2010 - Get Efficient
Italian Language Meetup Group Starts Cineforum Italiano: Sharing Italian Culture Through Cinema
Cineforum Italiano is dedicated to sharing Italian culture through film with Washington, DC audiences. Italian films with English subtitles will be screened throughout the year. All films are open to the public. Please visit the website, www.meetup.com/italiano, for full details, including location, start times, schedule and movie reviews. - June 27, 2010 - The Washington, DC Italian Language Meetup Group
New Long® Fence Office is Designed to be Green
Maryland Fencing Contractors move into new, state of the art eco-friendly facility. - June 26, 2010 - Long Fence
New LawProspector Concierge Simplifies Litigation Support Sales at $499 Per Month
With its New LawProspector Concierge™ product, LawProspector Makes its Inter-Linked Database of the 200 Top Law Firms, 100,000 Litigators, 10,000 Clients and 50,000 Active Cases Available at the Lowest Price Ever With No Long Term Contract. - June 23, 2010 - LawProspector, LLC
Geosemble Names New VP of Government Programs
The new position reflects growing demand from government customers for Geosemble’s technology for geographic search and overlaying of text on geospatial imagery and maps. - June 22, 2010 - Geosemble Technologies
National Concierge Association Holds 12th Annual Conference for Hospitality Professionals
The National Concierge Association (NCA), a non profit-network organization for Concierge of all types and hospitality industry professionals will be holding their 12th annual conference August 16-18, 2010 at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. The three day event features a variety of... - June 20, 2010 - National Concierge Association
Gooseberry Natural Feed Store Grows Rapidly with Patent Pending Organic Products
As more equine owners become aware of the life changing impact Gooseberry Natural Feeds patent pending blend has Gooseberry Natural Feed store experiences rapid growth. - June 05, 2010 - Gooseberry Natural Feed LLC
U N I Publishing Co. Proudly Presents the Debut Work from Author/Publisher Linnell S. Dowling, "Living at Home - a Memoir" on Tuesday, June 1, 2010
This 194-page memoir details in part, thirty-six years of Mr. Dowling’s often perplexed and confused but blessed life style growing up on the rough streets of Baltimore, Maryland; with a dysfunctional family, living with grandparents and relocating across the country, etc. This story evolves around a young man having to make tough decisions that were influenced by his environment. - May 25, 2010 - U N I Publishing Co.
Free Intellectual Property Law App Now Available for iPhone
iPhone app for patent and trademark attorneys released - May 22, 2010 - Erik M. Pelton & Associates, PLLC
NPR Selects Balfour Beatty Construction to Build Its New Headquarters
Balfour Beatty Construction was selected to provide preconstruction services and manage construction of NPR's new headquarters, which will be located in Washington, D.C. - May 20, 2010 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Balfour Beatty Construction Establishes New North Region
Company establishes new region, promoting leaders from within - May 18, 2010 - Balfour Beatty Construction
Government of Tunisia Hires Boutique Washington D.C. Firm for Global Promotional Campaign
Washington Media Group, Inc. will provide ongoing strategic communications guidance. - May 17, 2010 - Washington Media Group
TeenScreen Social Media Launch is Turning Heads & Making Friends
Columbia University's TeenScreen National Center for Mental Health Checkups launches new site and new integrated social media strategy to engage the medical, education, and patient communities. - May 14, 2010 - Washington Media Group
Projility and K2 Partner to Deliver Workflow and Business-Efficiency Solutions
Leading consultancy and software provider team up to deliver complete client solutions. - May 14, 2010 - Projility Inc.
Balfour Beatty Construction Builds Ronald Mcdonald Houses on Two Coasts
Balfour Beatty Construction is celebrating its contributions to two new Ronald McDonald Houses—the “House(s)-That-Love Built®”—each on opposite sides of the United States. On Friday, April 23, the House in San Diego, California received the 2010 Project Achievement Award... - April 29, 2010 - Balfour Beatty Construction
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