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Consciousness Magazine Premiers Magazine (Cover Story: Heavy D)
Consciousness Magazine – “Urban Inspiration,” is committed to raising the level of consciousness of the residents in our community. The mission of Consciousness Magazine is to promote understanding and make a difference in society. - May 31, 2009 - Consciousness Magazine
UHF RFID Tags with Read Range up to 15 Feet Unveiled
Passive UHF RFID tags are in the ascendant due to their low cost and long read range – up to sereval meters. DAILY RFID, a leading producer of RFID products, has recently released a new kind of UHF RFID Tag of 902 or 860 MHz, which can be easily integrated into many RFID projects, with a very... - May 31, 2009 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
"This Rural Mobile Connectivity Report Reviews and Analyses the Rural Telephony Market in India, China, Indonesia and a Few African Markets," Says Visiongain Report
Rural Mobile Connectivity Prospects 2009-2014 - Increasing Business Growth and Development from Rural Mobile Expansion. The report argues that telecommunications is a means to overcome distance barriers to participation in the economy and social sphere. - May 31, 2009 - visiongain
"Google Android and Nokia Symbian: Increasing Content, Service and Advertising Market Opportunities from Competition in Mobile OS, 2009-2014," Visiongain Report
Google Android report considers the development of the open source mobile Operating Systems (OS) from the not for profit organisation Symbian Foundation (formed originally by Nokia) and Android (formed by Google) which are vying to be the open source smart phone mobile OS of choice for a range of handset manufacturers and mobile network operators. - May 31, 2009 - visiongain
"Mobile iTunes - Mobile Music 2009 - Can Any Mobile Music Provider Compete with iTunes?" Announced by Visiongain Telecoms Report
Apple's long-awaited iPhone has raised the stakes for operators, manufacturers and content and applications providers. Many see the iPhone as an attempt to corner the mobile music market, in the same way that the iPod has in the world of MP3 players - May 31, 2009 - visiongain
"Mobile Music Has Become a Business in Its Own Right with Players Both on and Off the Mobile platform," Says Visiongain Report
As music content moved from the physical to the digital platform, the mobile phone and mobile web are ideally placed to distribute and develop mobile music content, and tailor content directly to the consumer demand. Mobile Music Report - Analysis, Forecasts and Markets 2009 - May 31, 2009 - visiongain
New Online Application Promotes Progress in Metro Detroit
At the Mackinac Policy Conference on Friday, Edsel B. Ford II spoke about bringing unity and a collaborative spirit back to Detroit and the State of Michigan as he presented the 2009 One D Scorecard. The One D Scorecard, www.onedscorecard.org, is part of a regional, civic initiative that launched... - May 31, 2009 - Media Genesis
Heather Ficquette Joins Technology Associates
Eric Hobbs, president of Technology Associates (www.technologyassociates.net), a full-service technology solutions and support firm, has announced that the firm has hired Heather Ficquette as the new office manager. In this position, Ficquette will oversee the daily operations of the firm and serve... - May 31, 2009 - Technology Associates
Sweeney Promotes Fitch to Account Executive
Sweeney (www.sweeneypr.com), a leading full-service marketing and public relations firm, has promoted Kayleigh Fitch to account executive in its headquarters office. Fitch will provide support on key consumer and business accounts, including: Care Services, Inc., Kent State University, One TIME... - May 31, 2009 - Sweeney Marketing + Public Relations
Former TNA Knockout Roxxi Interviews with Hit The Ropes Radio
Hit The Ropes Radio interviews former TNA Knockout Roxxi as she discusses her career, upcoming bookings and more on Wednesday 6/3 at 6pm eastern. - May 31, 2009 - Hit The Ropes Radio
iUniverse Releases Top Ten Best Seller List for April 2009
iUniverse, the leading book marketing, editorial services, and supported self publishing company, has announced its top ten best-selling books for April 2009, according to retail channel sales figures. Figures Based on Point-of-Sale Data from Major Booksellers - May 31, 2009 - iUniverse
TV Production Factory: Connecticut’s Newest Video Production Company
TV Production Factory offers clients in the New England/New York area businesses quality effective commercial production at fiscally responsible rates. - May 31, 2009 - TV Production Factory
Publisher, 360 Books, Releases New Title - Publish Your first Magazine: A Practical Guide for Wannabe Publishers by Lorraine Phillips
Have an idea for a magazine but don’t know where to start? Now you can learn in a weekend the 2 years of research that enabled this author to go directly from idea to newsstand after landing three distribution deals on the very first attempt. - May 31, 2009 - 360 Books, LLC
w2wlink Announces National Ascendancy Award Winners - Top Executive and Entrepreneur Business Women
w2wlink.com announces national Ascendancy Award recipients for women in business - executive women and women entrepreneurs breaking through the glass ceiling. Awards go to women who maximize career potential and women mentoring. - May 31, 2009 - w2wlink.com
Travel Insiders Say Recession is Time to Take High-End Trips for Less
While the recession lasts, travel insiders from Trax.com recommend taking advantage of dramatic discounts on typically high-priced vacations. Head to Disney, book a luxury ski trip, and catch a few Broadway shows, all for record low prices. - May 31, 2009 - Trax
HobNobCharleston.com Provides a Community-Friendly Alternative to National Websites
HobNobCharleston.com, a community portal, provides users access to local insights and resources. Residents and visitors alike can use the videos, pictures, blogs, news stories, directories, and calendar of events to find all their Charleston, SC, needs. - May 31, 2009 - HobNobCharleston.com
New Media Service Tracks Stimulus Incentives, Government Programs
Up-to-the-minute news on President Obama’s economic stimulus package became easier today with the launch of American Benefits News, a free media service sponsored by Information USA. - May 31, 2009 - Information USA
The Farm: 10 Down to Premiere at Angola Prison on June 3, 2009
In a groundbreaking departure from traditional film openings, The Farm: Ten Down will premiere inside Angola Prison on June 3rd, 2009, before the inmates, wardens and correctional officers. The Farm: 10 Down is the sequel to the Academy nominated and Emmy winning documentary - The Farm: Life Inside Angola Prison. Two former inmates featured in The Farm will return to Angola for this "red carpet premiere." - May 30, 2009 - Highest Common Denominator Media Group
Skeptoid’s Brian Dunning Skeptical of Global Consciousness Science
Debate between skeptic and believer highlights differences in how controversial science is understood and accepted. - May 30, 2009 - Skeptiko
Rouse House Entertainment Announces the Press Release for Short Film "Queen Victoria's Wedding"
Actress Natalie Desselle Reid (“B.A.P.S.”, “Eve”) has announced a new short film project to follow her recent success in television and film. Natalie Desselle Reid will star with up and coming teen actress Nieko Mann (“Friday Night Lights”) in the short film “Queen Victoria’s Wedding” written and directed by Cosby Program alum BJ Rouse for Rouse House Entertainment in association with Mighty Moore Entertainment. - May 30, 2009 - Rouse House Entertainment
New Book Launched to Help New Immigrants and First-time Home Buyers in Canada
Privilege Solutions Integrated, a BC-based publishing firm, announces the launch of its recently published book title: “How to Prepare to Own a Home in Canada, Recession-proof Lifestyle for Immigrants and First-time Buyers” written by Sheila Atienza. The book presents integrated ideas... - May 30, 2009 - Privilege Solutions Integrated
Outskirts Press Announces Trash Talkin' Cookin' Club, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Reedville, VA Author Gerri Palmer
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Trash Talkin' Cookin' Club by Gerri Palmer, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - May 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Phone Calls from the Fifth Tee - The Mulligan, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Devotional Book from Pooler, GA Author Tom Nichols
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Phone Calls from the Fifth Tee - The Mulligan by Tom Nichols, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback cream in the Devotional category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - May 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Redemption Comes Before the Fall, New Memoir Reveals How a Convicted Murderer Became a Successful LA Lawyer
Outskirts Press author Moses Hall is not your average attorney. He’s a recovering alcoholic and drug abuser from a background of poverty and hardship. But this is not what makes him unique. Moses Hall is also a convicted murderer who spent seven years in prison before turning his life around. - May 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces A Friend Sent from Heaven for Andrew, the Highly-Anticipated Children's Literature - Storytelling Book from Hemet, CA Author Laverne Gray
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A Friend Sent From Heaven For Andrew: A little boy finds his self experiencing loneliness because his family had to move because of financial hardships Which is causing the children to have social problems! by LaVerne Gray Trembinsky, which is the author's most... - May 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Lakota Headhunters, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Northglenn, CO Author Tim Long
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Lakota Headhunters: Talking Leaves: The Crazy Horse Conspiracies by Tim Long, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Hardback w/ jacket in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes... - May 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Velocity and B2B Marketing Magazine Announce New Content Marketing Webinar
Velocity, the B2B marketing agency specialising in technology markets, and B2B Marketing magazine announced a new webinar for B2B marketers about Content Marketing. The 20-minute webinar is free and runs on Wednesday, 3 June 2009 at 3:30pm London time. Marketers can register for the event on the... - May 30, 2009 - Velocity Partners
RealTime Publishing are Delighted to Announce the Release of Thriller Trilogy
RealTime Publishing author, James R Vance, releases the first of a Thriller Novel series called Killer Butterfly. - May 30, 2009 - RealTime Publishing, Inc
The Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Market Has Total Global Revenues of Over $6bn in 2008. It Will Exceed $9bn During the Second Half of Next Decade, Announced by Visiongain.
The Global Multiple Sclerosis Market 2009-2024 - new report explains The World Health Organization estimates that over 2.5 million people suffer from multiple sclerosis worldwide. The prevalence and onset of MS in children and adults is expected to rise steadily. Global sales for MS therapies will rise accordingly, due to epidemiological, healthcare and commercial drivers. - May 30, 2009 - visiongain
"A Conservative Estimate Places the Potential Market Value of Stem Cells at Over $150bn by Late Next decade," Announced by Visiongain Report
Stem cell technologies – changes to US regulations to give exciting new hopes and potentially vast commercial opportunities – brand new indepth study. Stem Cells – The Hype & Hope – World Analysis 2009-2024. Stem cells represent one of the most promising medical breakthroughs of all time, as our new market report explains. Currently, in 2009, the new US administration is lifting some major restrictions on stem cells technologies. - May 30, 2009 - visiongain
"Revenues for Biologic Drugs Reached Approximately $125bn in 2008," Says Visiongain Biosimilars and Follow-on Biologics Report
There is great demand for lower-cost biological drugs: commercial and regulatory developments will make biosimilars and follow-on biologics a success – Visiongain new report explains how. Patents on most current biologics have expired or will expire during the period 2009 to 2024. In addition, there is mounting pressure from governments, insurers and patients’ groups to reduce costs of pharmaceuticals. - May 30, 2009 - visiongain
"Pharmacovigilance Has Been Expanding in Recent Years, as Companies Are Required to Monitor Drug Safety Post Launch," Says Visiongain Report
Pharmacovigilance gaining in importance after Vioxx problems - Visiongain new report analyses post-marketing assessment from the present onwards. Drug safety issues, such as those raised by Vioxx earlier this decade, have led to increased risk-averseness by regulators, with greater post-marketing assessment of drugs. - May 30, 2009 - visiongain
Customer Satisfaction for VoucherSeeker Running at 95%
When leading vouchers and offers site VoucherSeeker wanted to find ways to improve their site, they decided to ask their users directly. Sending out a survey both via email and the VoucherSeeker blog, site users were more than willing to share their views about the site. An impressive 95% of... - May 30, 2009 - VoucherSeeker
"The World Statins Market is Changing, with Patent Expires and Maturity of the Landmark Product Lipitor (atorvastatin)," Visiongain Pharmaceuticals Report
Statins: The World Market, 2009-2024. Statins are at the forefront of strategies to combat dyslipidaemia, being pivotal in the prevention of coronary heart disease. Consequently, those drugs are one of the most widely-prescribed and most lucrative sectors of the pharmaceutical industry, with total revenues exceeding $26 billion in 2008. - May 30, 2009 - visiongain
"The World Market for Intestinal Anti-Inflammatories Was Worth Over $2400 Million in 2008, and Had Grown at 9% Over the Previous Year," Announced by Visiongain Report
This brand new in-depth market analysis examines the current and future prospects of the inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) market. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: World Market Report 2009-2024. The value of other types of drugs used to treat IBD, including immunosuppressants and monoclonal antibodies, approached $12000m. - May 30, 2009 - visiongain
"Drug Sales in the Global Anti-Obesity Market Approached $2bn in 2008 & Will be Increase in Next Years," Says Visiongain Report
Anti-Obesity Treatments Report - Analysis & Forecasts 2009-2024. Obesity has been described as a 'public health time-bomb'. In 2005, the World Health Organization estimated that approximately 400 million individuals are obese. Prevalence of obesity is rising worryingly in many countries, despite campaigns emphasising the link between being overweight and contracting diabetes. - May 30, 2009 - visiongain
Agent Video Intelligence and Vivotek Announce Integration of Video Analytics and IP Edge Devices
Creates affordable integrated solution of Agent Vi's real time video analytics software with VIVOTEK's IP edge devices. - May 30, 2009 - AgentVi
"The World Health Organization Estimates the Number of Diabetics to Exceed 350bn by 2030," Announced by Visiongain Report
World Diabetes Market Analysis, 2009-2023. The diabetes treatment market worldwide was worth over $25 billion, and had double-digit growth from the year before.This report also covers the new GLP-1 analogues – such as Byetta and liraglutide - as well as potentially revolutionary insulin delivery technologies. - May 30, 2009 - visiongain
SOPRANO Design Joins Acision Innovation Network to Deliver Enterprise Messaging for Mobile Operators
SOPRANO Design the leading provider of mobile messaging and wireless application infrastructure has joined the Acision Innovation Network to deliver Enterprise Messaging to Mobile Network Operators globally. The SOPRANO Mobile Enterprise Messaging Suite (MEMS) enables MNOs to create new revenue streams with value-added SMS, MMS and Email messaging applications to resell to their Enterprise and Government customers. - May 30, 2009 - Soprano Design Pty Ltd
AuthorHouse Announces Its Top Ten Best-selling Titles for April 2009
Figures Based on Point-of-Sale Data from Major Booksellers. AuthorHouse, the leading provider of self publishing and marketing services for authors around the globe, has announced its top ten best-selling titles for April 2009, according to retail channel sales figures. - May 30, 2009 - iUniverse
The Literacy Ambassador® Publishes First E-Book
TLA, Inc., an independent literacy consulting firm in Huntsville, AL, announcing release of president Cathy Puett Miller's first eBook for educators, librarians and families. Using 180 picture books to introduce ideas about art, history, music, and more, Miller provides an easy-to-use interactive resource with plenty of ideas. - May 30, 2009 - TLA, Inc.
New Diet Plan for Patients on Blood Thinners
The Quality Calorie Diet for Coumadin Users is the newest diet book from Dr. Gourmet - May 30, 2009 - Dr. Gourmet
St. Joan of Arc's Feast Day Celebrated at MaidOfHeaven.com
The Annual Feast Day for Saint Joan of Arc is May 30th which is the anniversary of her death. In order to celebrate her amazing life on this special day MaidOfHeaven.com has set up a special page containing historic paintings and eyewitness descriptions of her final moments. - May 30, 2009 - MaidOfHeaven.com
"The Search for the Ultimate Buzz Dog" Returns to 850 The Buzz
Listener Favorite Contest Will Award Dog Owner $500 and Winning Dog 500 Bones. - May 30, 2009 - 620 The Buzz
Outskirts Press Releases Ride the Horse in the Direction It’s Going a True Tale of Travel, Cultures, and Spiritual Happenings
Outskirts Press author Joyce Rasbach was an average stay-at-home mother and wife with a lifelong dream of traveling the world. She did not, however, wish to simply be a tourist. Rasbach wanted to truly experience the culture and embrace the spirit of the people she would encounter on her journey,... - May 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Book Reveals Secrets to Success for Dyslexic Children
For children with learning disabilities such as dyslexia, going to school can be a nightmare. But a new children’s book is giving a sense of hope, confidence and self-worth to those who confront these challenges. "Charlie: A Boy With Reading Difficulties and His Dream" (Outskirts... - May 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
MASSAGE Magazine Debuts Digital Subscription
MASSAGE Magazine digital subscription is now available. This new digital flip book was designed by the company to provide massage therapy professionals with instant access to the publication. - May 30, 2009 - The Doyle Group
Acclaimed Comedy Writer Publishes Wrongsized—Become Chronically Unemployed in 26 Easy Steps
Outskirts Press author and humor writer Larry Solomon takes a timely look at unemployment in his new book, Wrongsized — Become Chronically Unemployed in 26 Easy Steps. It’s a story about an unemployed executive struggling to find a job in today’s market, and, not surprisingly,... - May 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Leader in Options Trading and Options Education Wants to Teach You for Free
BigTrends.com, the leader in Options Trading and Options Education, today unveiled the opportunity to receive their options coaching classes for Free. This is the first time BigTrends is giving people the opportunity to receive their award winning education. Active investors will tell you that the... - May 30, 2009 - BigTrends.com
Sharply Declining Wood Costs for Pulpmills Worldwide in the 1Q 2009, According to Wood Resource Quarterly
Wood costs, the largest cost component when producing wood pulp, have fallen substantially in all regions of the world the past nine months. The biggest reductions have occurred in western North America, Oceania, Latin America and the Nordic countries, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. - May 29, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC