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Uniquely Savvy Tips on Gaining Real Happiness Fill Life Lessons, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Life Lessons: from Louie Motherball, Margaret Mead and the Good News Guy; Near Mrs and Direct Hits of an eccentric thousand-aire by Alexander Randall 5th. The author's most recent book to date is a 7 x 10 paperback in the autobiography of adventurers and... - September 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Farm Girl Seeks Key to Her Past in Amanda Phake: The First Phake ID, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Amanda Phake: The First Phake ID: The First Installment of The Phake Identity Trilogy by Laura Faith Goetz. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the contemporary fiction and fantasy category and is available worldwide on book retailer... - September 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Model of “Policing from the Inside” Promoted in Compton 4 COPS, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Compton 4 COPS: Community-Based Crime Fighting in Disadvantaged Racially and Ethnically Diverse Urban Communities by Ron L. Dowell. The author's most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the political science and public affairs and administration... - September 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Testicular Cancer Victim Narrates Book from Beyond in Together We Will Win, Published by Outskirts Press
Just after learning the fatal news that he was losing his battle with testicular cancer, Ian made one request. The young man asked his mother, Karen McWhirt, to write a book about his experiences with late-stage cancer and treatment—the elements of cancer that no one talks about—to... - September 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Superheroes’ Dark Powers Used to Vanquish Evil in Phantom Four, Published by Outskirts Press
Novelist Roger Wilson today announced the release of Phantom Four, Children of the Grave, published by Outskirts Press. An exciting blend of horror, mystery, comedy and romance, Wilson’s novel slowly unveils the amazingly powerful, but equally cursed powers of darkness four brothers suddenly... - September 29, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
General Cable Implements Lean Techniques to Empower Employees
In an interview with Manufacturing Digital, General Cable Senior VP of Specialty Wire Harnesses, Roger Roundhouse describes how the manufacturing company’s Lean techniques have enabled employees to be empowered in their work. In the article, Roundhouse said General Cable strongly believes in... - September 28, 2010 - WDM Group
Outskirts Press Now Offers Professional and Affordable Book Video Trailer Option for All Self-Publishing Authors
Outskirts Press now offers a true 21st century viral marketing tool for all self-publishing authors, regardless of where they are published: a sixty second, professionally produced book video trailer, with music and text, so authors can promote their books on social media sites like YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and many more. - September 28, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Author with Groundbreaking Codorus Press Available to Speak on the Future of Independent Publishing
Scott B. Pruden, author of the new novel "Immaculate Deception," is available to speak to the media regarding his experience with independent small publisher Codorus Press and the future of publishing in the new, more democratic environment of the 21st century. - September 28, 2010 - Codorus Press
Novelist Deborah Lee Luskin to Appear at Brattleboro Literary Festival October 2 & 3
Deborah Lee Luskin, the author of the highly acclaimed novel "Into The Wilderness," will make two appearances at the Brattleboro Literary Festival on October 2 and 3. - September 27, 2010 - Deborah Lee Luskin
Woody Biomass Prices in the US Increased in the 3Q/10 After Having Trended Downward Since Early 2009, Reports NAWFR
Prices of wood fiber used for energy declined during most of the recession, partly as a result of the low cost of fossil fuels, which can serve as an alternative source for many industrial energy consumers. However, in the 3Q, biomass prices were up in the South, the Northwest and Southwest, according to the North American Wood Fiber Review. This trend break occurred mainly because of reduced fiber supply and generally lower biomass inventories. - September 27, 2010 - Wood Resources International LLC
Pulitzer Prize Nominee and Former Criminal Defense/Constitutional Lawyer Team Up to Read Prose at Tillies of Brooklyn on Tuesday, 10/19
Pulitzer Prize Nominee and former criminal defense/constitutional lawyer team up to read prose at Tillies of Brooklyn on Tuesday, 10/19. Mr. Levinson has a new book from the UK "Excoriate Exhale: Routing Soutine" (Knives, Folks and Spoons Press). Ms. Novack will be also be launching her collection of fictions, fusions, and poems, “Giraffes in Hiding: The Mythical Memoirs of Carol Novack” (Spuyten Duyvil Press). - September 25, 2010 - The Brownstone Poets
New Children’s Book Revs Up Motorcycle Riding, Friendship, Respect and Safety; Book by Paul Jamiol, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Motorcycles have long been the definition of “cool.” Animals who ride motorcycles are no exception. This second book in a series of books on motorcycle-riding animals expands on the author’s first book, which introduced cartoon animals on cool motorcycles to show children and... - September 25, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Hold the Cheese, Please, New Fiction Tackles Matters of Heart and Faith Without All the Clichés
Tallahassee, Florida. Search Me is a lighthearted romantic novel with serious undertones. It is intended to be an easy read that leaves you thinking about the characters and issues- and wanting more. It will be published by Colossians Press on October 15. - September 25, 2010 - Colossians Press
From the Classroom to the Family Room with Book Answer Keys: Teachers' Lesson Plans for Successful Parenting
Four Teachers Give Parents Practical Advice to Tackle Everyday Parenting Issues with an A+ Attitude. - September 25, 2010 - Bright Sky Press
Small Press Celebrates 5th Annual New York Comic Con
In honor of the 5th annual New York Comic Con, comic promoter Susan Soares has announced plans for the company’s first appearance as an exhibitor. Soares, who owns SJS Comic Promotions, will be hosting six of her clients, some of whom will be debuting new and exclusive properties. Slated to... - September 25, 2010 - SJS Comic Promotions
New Children’s Release Kicks Off Adventures of Mrs. Pinkelmeyer and Her Dog; Book by Jennifer Kelman, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
"Mrs. Pinkelmeyer and Moopus McGlinden Burn the Rrrrump Rrrroast" can help any child whose parents are going away, whether on a short trip or just for a few hours. Illustrations by Michael Swaim bring to life this kind-hearted English lady and her silly dog. - September 25, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Enterprising Women Welcomes Kristi Atkins to Advisory Board
Monica Smiley, publisher and CEO of Enterprising Women magazine (http://www.enterprisingwomen.com), has named Kristi Atkins as a member of the Enterprising Women Advisory Board. Atkins is the CEO for a|i|m Marketing Solutions, a sports and entertainment marketing company located in Atlanta. AIM... - September 25, 2010 - Enterprising Women
United Technologies Australian Division, Champion Compressors, Discusses How Their Customized Compressors Are Going Global
Adrian Davis, General Manager of Australia for Champion Compressors discusses the company’s role within the larger United Technologies Corporation, future plans and what sets them apart from the competition. - September 24, 2010 - WDM Group
Commercial Spring & Tool Company Limited Implements Lean Processes in Operations to Eliminate Waste and Becomes More Innovative
The recent economic hardship forced Commercial Spring and Tool Company to take a long hard look at how it does business. The Company got serious about implementing lean processes in its operations to eliminate waste and has become more innovative in its products and capabilities. “They... - September 24, 2010 - WDM Group
Carla Gregor, CEO of the Good Samaritan Society, Gives Insight Into How Lean Business Strategies Have Helped Expand Her Business
Carla Gregor, CEO of the Good Samaritan Society speaks on the wide range of services offered to the elderly and challenged individuals in Alberta and British Columbia along with its experience with Lean business strategies and future plans for expansion. - September 24, 2010 - WDM Group
Mike Mafi of The Building Group Gives Insight to Construction Digital About His Family Business with Big Plans
Construction Digital spoke with the owner and president of The Building Group, Mike Mafi to learn about this small, family-owned construction business. The Building Group is a custom home builder that has been serving the northern Virginia area since 2004. The homes range from 6,000 square feet to... - September 24, 2010 - WDM Group
John Fitzgerald Gives an Inside Look at Glidepath Limited, a Global Engineering Business for Airport Baggage Conveyor Systems
Business Review Australia spoke with John Fitzgerald, Group General Manager of Glidepath, to learn more about this New Zealand-based global engineering company. Glidepath specializes in designing and manufacturing specifically for airport baggage conveyor systems. Since the Company began its... - September 24, 2010 - WDM Group
SONI Brings the Next Generation of Electricity with Its Proposed Wind Farm
SONI (System Operation Northern Ireland Ltd) is the system operator for Northern Ireland and has provided system operator and market operator functions to the country since 2007. “We’ve been operating in conjunction with EirGrid in the south of Ireland to operate on a whole island... - September 24, 2010 - WDM Group
Lackeby Water: Setting the Standard for Eco-Friendly Biogas Upgrading
With its CApure™ technology pioneering the market, Lackeby Water sits ahead of the game in the water-waste market. Starting life in Germany from the humble plumbing trade back in 1935, Lackeby Water, has since grown into a large water-waste and water-treatment company; having built 10 plants... - September 24, 2010 - WDM Group
George Crocker and Ian Airey Announce the Launch of Their New Zealand Manufactured Instant Coffee
In an interview with Food & Drink Digital, George Crocker, CEO of Cerebos and Ian Airey, General Manager Commercial NZ for Cerebos New Zealand discuss the company’s growth, future developments and the launch of instant coffee in New Zealand. In addition to leading the coffee market in... - September 24, 2010 - WDM Group
Mayor Nolan Crouse of St. Albert, Speaks About Current and Upcoming Initiatives in the City
In a report in Energy Digital, Mayor of St. Albert, Nolan Crouse, speaks on their current “Join Us” campaign to attract new business owners to the area and their current city council priorities. The Campaign promotes the idea that business owners benefit from living in close proximity... - September 24, 2010 - WDM Group
Jim Vitkus Named to Lead Advanstar Eye Care Group
Jim Vitkus, Vice President & General Manager of the Advanstar Dental Group, will also assume responsibility for the company’s Eye Care Group, including the leading publications Ophthalmology Times and Optometry Times, as well as the group’s websites, custom project activities and other initiatives. - September 24, 2010 - Advanstar Communications, Inc.
Ken Hartwick, CEO of Just Energy, Reveals the Role Technology Will Play in the Company’s Growth
In an interview with Energy Digital, Ken Hartwick, CEO of Just Energy discusses innovative technology, green initiatives on the horizon and plans to expand its geographic footprint further into the United States and Canada. Just Energy relies on the latest technology to assist the sales team in... - September 24, 2010 - WDM Group
Savant Books and Publications Announces Release of Four Arrows' Newest Novel "Last Song of the Whales"
Savant Books and Publications LLC, Honolulu, Hawaii, publishers of significant books and enduring media for the 21st century, is pleased to announce the release of Four Arrows’ new book, "Last Song of the Whales." - September 24, 2010 - Savant Books and Publications LLC
New Non-Fiction Release Offers Young Men Advice, Direction in Life; Book by David Sharpton, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
“Have you ever wanted to have someone just tell you what you needed to know?” Thus begins David Sharpton’s heartfelt guide for young men everywhere. The chapters that follow discuss everything from basic hygiene, finances, and housekeeping to love, sex and marriage. Simple advice,... - September 24, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Double-Up Publishing Owner Mikal El-Amin Utilized as Inspiration to Youth in Upcoming Anthology
The anthology is going to be a collection of inspiring biographies of 52 black men and women, all of whom have exceptional life stories to share. - September 24, 2010 - Double-Up Publishing
Asher Drake Publishing, Inc. Holds "Virtual Cupcake Book Sale" on Facebook to Help Children and Families Affected by Cancer
Asher Drake Publishing is holding a virtual cupcake book fundraiser on Facebook. Using online heavyweights Facebook, Paypal and Facebook shopping cart application Payvment (using Truste security), the boutique publishing house is donating 10% of all profits from the pre-order sales of "A Cupcake Affair" http://www.CupcakeAffair.com, the new cupcake book by Isabella Anjuli, "The Cupcake Chef" to benefit Cupcakes for a Cause®. In addition, the author is donating 100% of her royalties to the cause. - September 24, 2010 - Asher Drake Publishing Inc.
New Lifestyle Online Community Launched for Global, Progressive Filipinos
Illustrado, a Dubai-based publication, introduces Illustrado Life (www.illustradolife.com) to serve as the online lifestyle community for Filipinos living and working outside the Philippines - September 24, 2010 - Illustrado Communications FZ-LLC
Lip Gloss Teen Magazine Announces New Options for Readers
Happy Inu Media has been hard at work finding the best options for the wide range of desired reading methods from its readership. Upon the release of their fifth online issue, Lip Gloss has given teen girls 4 different ways to read the 72 page, full color issue. In addition, a social community has been launched at their new website to allow readers to interact with their peers. - September 24, 2010 - Lip Gloss Teen Magazine
New Release by Ulmon Bray Tells Marine’s Story of Struggles and Optimism in Wartime; Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Learn what life is like for a young marine separated from family and friends first during the Great Depression and then during World War II. Cpl. Buel Wesley Bray, the author’s brother, served as a Marine during that war and wrote more than 60 letters to Bobbie Waren, a young woman whose... - September 24, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Memoir Chronicles Hawaiian Family’s Laughter and Pain; Book by Jo Marpert, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
This is the story of Cissy (Jo), the youngest daughter of second-generation Europeans, who grew up in the paradise for kids that was Hawaii in the 1930s. She and her two sisters lived on the Waialua Sugar Plantation on the island of Oahu, enjoying an idyllic lifestyle until the bombing of Pearl... - September 24, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
No Need to Wrestle with a Hard Copy of Celestine Publishing’s Best Seller, The 99th Match, Now Available Digitally at the Kindle Store through Amazon.com
The 99th Match, an inspirational and motivational story that captures man’s universal struggle with life’s challenges, is now available at the Kindle Store through Amazon.com for Kindle, Kindle DX, iPad, iPod touch, iPhone, Mac, PC, BlackBerry, and Android-based devices. - September 23, 2010 - Celestine Publishing, LLC
New Fiction Release from Dog Ear Publishing Explores the Ridiculous Side of the World of 1970’s Pornography; Book by Ronald James
Jack Cheezare is a down-on-his-luck lyricist looking for a way to make cash. His roommate and writing partner, Jack Bovier, is a blue-blood with regular cash infusions from his parents, but he wants to prove he's a songwriter. After two years of shopping around the musical, Jack decides to pitch it to an adult movie producer. Jack wants to create the world’s first musical porn movie. Surprisingly, the producer is on board. Jack just needs to convince his partner it's their chance for fame. - September 23, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release Puts Health Management Into the Hands of the Patient; Book by Carl E. Speicher, MD, Published by Dog Ear Publishing
Managing one’s health is an important aspect of modern life. A growing number of people live into their 80s, 90s or even 100 by staying well. This guide to medical knowledge provides health recommendations that have been shown to work, derived from medical information validated by scientific studies as well as the opinion of medical experts. - September 23, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Okenko Books Releases New Android App - Okenko Books Reader, Version 1.0
Children’s book publisher Okenko Books now offers picture books for parents who are on the go. Brand new children’s books are delivered to Android phones every two weeks, providing entertainment and education for children and their parents alike. - September 23, 2010 - Okenko Books
Circuit Cellar and Elektor Launch the “NXP mbed Design Challenge”
Circuit Cellar: The Magazine for Computer Applications and Elektor International Media are pleased to announce the launch of the NXP mbed Design Challenge 2010, the first contest launch since these two powerhouse pubs merged in December 2009. - September 23, 2010 - Circuit Cellar
Science of Synthesis Completes Two More Categories with More Updates Scheduled for the Future
Thieme Publishing Group today announced the release of Science of Synthesis 3.10. Science of Synthesis is a comprehensive online resource providing users with convenient access to highly evaluated chemical information from leading experts in the field. With this most recent upgrade, Science of... - September 23, 2010 - Thieme Publishers
Let's Go Chipper Introduces Eco-Educational App for the iPad and iPhone Series of Animated Books, Movies, Music and More Connect Children with Nature
Bay Area based IAGmedia Inc launches eco-educational app to help prepare young children two - six for explorations in the great outdoors. Company mission is to help inspire future ambassadors of the environment by exciting, engaging, and educating at an early age. - September 22, 2010 - It's all Good media, Inc.
Non-Fiction Release Presents New View of Creationism Through the Dimensions of the Universe; Book by Pam Powers, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Pam Powers has taken the book of Genesis and presented a new view of Creationism—one based upon the dimensions of the universe, such as relativity and quantum physics. Powers bases this theory on in-depth study of the scripture and a deep, spiritual relationship with the word of God. Based on her own years of studying the bible and a Danish theologian's book The Sickness Unto Death, the author draws powerful conclusions about the theory of creation and the nature of sin and humanity. - September 22, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Wood Costs for Sawmills and Pulp Mills in Sweden on the Rise in 2010, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
Continued healthy markets for lumber, pulp and paper has kept demand for logs at high levels in Sweden. As a result, log and wood chip prices have increased substantially the past 12 months, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. - September 21, 2010 - Wood Resources International LLC
Melissa Etheridge Talks Spirituality and "Fearless Love" with Elevated Existence Magazine
Singer and songwriter, Melissa Etheridge reveals the theme for next album and explains the overall message in her music is self-acceptance. - September 21, 2010 - Elevated Existence LLC
An Inside Look of IBM’s Activity in South America and Their USD $200 Million Contract
Latino Business Review – In the September issue, you will find information about how IT Multinationals will benefit from outsourcing in Latin America. In their article find out how SulAmerica has signed a new agreement with IBM Brazil to manage its business processes for the company's Life... - September 21, 2010 - WDM Group
The Top Four CEOs in Latin America Share Their Strategies with Latino Business Review
Latino Business Review - Presents the strategies that some of the major CEOs of the region used to put their companies at the forefront of their respective industry. Find out Latino Business Review's top four most important company directors of Latin America. Discover the different approaches that... - September 21, 2010 - WDM Group
Netbook Sales Doubled in 2009 in Latin America
Analyst firm for Technology “Display Search” has done a study into the netbook market where they concluded that in 2009, netbook sales have grown to more than 100% compared to 2008. - September 21, 2010 - WDM Group
The Most Influential Latin American Mergers of 2009
In September’s issue, Latino Business Review does a review of the most important mergers and acquisitions that occurred in Latin America during 2009-2010. In the article you will find out about the influence of these operations in the legal and economic geography of the region. In Latino... - September 21, 2010 - WDM Group