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New Marketplace Website Revolutionizes the Sale of Carbon Offsets
Kuzuka Features Offsets from 12 Leading Carbon Retailers, Bringing Convenience and Consistency to Customers. - June 14, 2009 - Kuzuka Ltd.
Handicapped and Older Cats Able to Reach New Heights
Creative Pet Furniture creates a special line of furniture for handicapped and older cats. Handicapped and older arthritic cats cannot climb on regular cat trees. - June 14, 2009 - Creative Pet Furniture
PhotographyCorner.com Announces Contest Corner Challenge #64: Like a Child
Contest Corner Challenge #64: Like a Child is the Latest Contest Challenge at www.PhotographyCorner.com, which asks photographers to photograph and submit a photograph of a child or children. - June 14, 2009 - PhotographyCorner.com
Dr. Cell Phone Proudly Introduces HTC T-Mobile G1 Cracked Screen Repair or Replacement - Same Day Service Provided from Headquarters in Dallas, TX
T-Mobile G1 is prone to a cracked screen and damaged LCD. Dallas based nationwide repair center Dr. Cell Phone can repair HTC T-Mobile G1 cracked screen and LCD with either a mail-in expedited (nationwide) or same day repair service for local customers. - June 14, 2009 - Doctor Cell Phone
Connecticut Better Business Cautions Medical Insurance Fraud May Jeopardize Patients' Health
FBI says insurance fraud assumes many forms. - June 14, 2009 - Better Business Bureau CT
Live Music, Mountain Venue, Historic Rails on Tap for Sudsy Summer Fun
Annual brewfest a favorite with micro-brew lovers and train fans. - June 14, 2009 - Rio Grande Scenic Railroad
Iconic Pop Band, Pet Shop Boys, Say “Yes” to crowdSPRING
Influential U.K. act taps online crowdsourcing model to create tour poster. - June 14, 2009 - crowdSPRING
Dr. Bob Borden, PE, Joins Pollution Engineering Hall of Innovators
For 40 years, Pollution Engineering has provided must-read information for engineers in pollution control for air, wastewater and remediation. In May, the publication invited Dr. Bob Borden to join its Hall of Innovators. In the publication’s words, Dr. Borden joins the “many people [who] over the years have improved the quality of life for people around the world” and whose work means that “our air is cleaner, our water is cleaner and many of our wastes are reused to benefit others.” - June 13, 2009 - EOS Remediation, LLC
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Supports NAMWOLF’s 2009 Annual Meeting
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) announced that Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will be a Diamond Sponsor for their 2009 Annual Meeting. “Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has been a strong supporter of our organization since 2006,” reported Yolanda Coly, Managing... - June 13, 2009 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Meeting & Incentive Forums Thrive Despite Recession
Growth of pre-scheduled meeting events highlights importance of meeting clients in a recession - June 13, 2009 - Great Hotels of the World
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Hosts Housing Opportunity Committee Housing Fair
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced that the Association will host the RRAR Housing Opportunity Committee Housing Fair on Saturday, June 20 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Triangle Town Center between Saks and Macy’s,... - June 13, 2009 - RRAR
HARC Cries “Foul” Over Florida Cuts to Funding for Adults with Disabilities
Service cuts in Florida decrease daily care for many adults with disabilities, many of whom are at risk of harm if left alone. Families endure even greater financial hardships. - June 13, 2009 - Hillsborough Achievement and Resource Centers
AIA Michigan Among Partners in Main Street Oakland County Workshop Series
Three-Part Series Focuses on Coping in Tough Economic Times. - June 13, 2009 - American Institute of Architects Michigan
Lankenau Institute for Medical Research Investigator Receives March of Dimes Grant: Research Focused on Congenital Defects of the Eye in Newborns Using a Stem Cell Model
Dr. Mindy George-Weinstein, Professor at the Lankenau Institute for Medical Research (LIMR), in collaboration with Dr. Sue Menko, Professor at Thomas Jefferson University, received a three-year grant in the amount of $264,410 from the March of Dimes to study the development of eye defects that may lead to cataracts, glaucoma, increased sensitivity to light, squinting or blindness in newborns. - June 13, 2009 - Lankenau Institute for Medical Research
Women's Small Business Week
Small Business Women's Week is a time to celebrate the many achievements of women in small business, women entrepreneurs, and employees who contribute to the economics and create new job opportunities for citizens. - June 13, 2009 - WSBA
PhotographyCorner.com Announces the Winner of Contest Corner Challenge #63: Intensity
Sharon Connolly of Liberty, Pennsylvania is the Latest Contest Corner Challenge Winner at www.PhotographyCorner.com, Winning Contest Corner Challenge #63: Intensity. - June 13, 2009 - PhotographyCorner.com
Scooble Sponsors KLOS Mark & Brian Pet Adoption Day
Scooble sponsors Mark & Brian Pet Adoption Day benefiting spcaLA. - June 13, 2009 - Scooble.com
Small Montana School Raises Money to Buy Their Painted Buffalo from Herd in West Yellowstone, Montana
“Every May since 1974, Arlee Montana’s 8th grade biology class has camped for 5 days in Yellowstone to experience the Park’s rich offerings of landscape, geology and wildlife.” This is the inscription found on the painted buffalo “Sunrise to Sunset in Yellowstone” created by Arlee artist Janet McGahan. This year on the way to Yellowstone, Ken Hill’s eighth grade class stopped to see their buffalo. Once home, they began raising money to purchase their painted buffalo in an August auction. - June 13, 2009 - West Yellowstone Chamber of Commerce
Student Plans Eagle Scout Project to Benefit Foster Care Children
Boy Scout Delivers Camping Trunks for Hillsides Summer Camp - June 13, 2009 - Hillsides
T3 Fitness Energy: Now a Credentialed Provider of American Specialty Health Networks (ASHN)
T3 Fitness Energy is now a network provider credentialed by American Specialty Health Networks, Inc. (ASHN). ASHN supports more than 90 provider health plans and 2,000 employer groups nationwide. Blue Cross / Blue Shield, Health Net, Kaiser Permanente and ChooseHealthy are just a few of the more... - June 13, 2009 - T3 Fitness Energy
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Implements Agilon's Donor Management and Outreach Solution
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Foundation has chosen Agilon as its next generation business systems provider. The new ONE donor management system includes the Donor Outreach and Business Financials solutions. - June 13, 2009 - Agilon, LLC.
Sports Car Market Helps Promote AFAS Father's Day Art Sale
Sports Car Market and Automotive Fine Arts Society members are offering a select group of paintings and sculptures for purchase in time for Father’s Day on June 21, 2009. The artwork includes original pieces and limited-edition prints that appeal to the automotive enthusiast and are available... - June 13, 2009 - Sports Car Market
NanoTech Entertainment Inc. Announces Merger with Aldar Group Inc.
Innovative Gaming Company Enters the Public Market and Trades on Over the Counter Bulletin Board (OTCBB) - June 13, 2009 - NanoTech Entertainment, Inc.
The Standard Insurance Company, Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event on 401(k) Plans on 08/20/09
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today that The Standard Insurance Company, a provider of retirement plan services for more than 70 years will be a sponsor at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming... - June 13, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Event Planned by Michigan India Chamber of Commerce - Focus, Plan, Execute
Event “How to get exponential business and professional growth” has been organized by Michigan India Chamber of Commerce on June 17th Meeting. - June 13, 2009 - Michigan India Chamber of commerce
New Updated Web Site for My Strategic Forecast is Launched
My Strategic Forecast, an online E-Newsletter that follows multiple global influences to track world market trends, has announced the re-launching of their updated website http://www.mystrategicforecast.com - June 13, 2009 - My Strategic Forecast
Car Paint Chip Repair Announces Re-Launch of Updated Web Site
Car Paint Chip Repair, automotive paint specialists using the innovative Dr. ColorChip Paint Chip Repair system, have announced the launching of their newly updated web site http://www.carpaintchiprepair.com - June 13, 2009 - Car Paint Chip Repair
Top SQL Server Experts Headline PASS Summit 2009 Pre/Post-Conference Seminars
The Professional Association for SQL Server’s PASS Summit 2009 conference will feature an impressive roster of top SQL Server experts--including Itzik Ben-Gan, Kalen Delaney, Brian Knight, and Kimberly Tripp--for 2 full days of deep-dive Pre/Post-Conference Seminars on Nov. 2 and Nov. 6, 2009. - June 12, 2009 - Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS)
Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation Announces Major Research Effort
The Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation announced today that it will be funding a major research effort to find a cure for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. - June 12, 2009 - Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation
‘People’s Choice’ SQL Server Speakers Back by Popular Demand for PASS Summit 2009 Spotlight Sessions
Some of the most dynamic and knowledgeable speakers in the SQL Server industry—including Adam Machanic, Paul Randal, Erik Veerman, and Joe Webb—will be taking the stage in 23 Spotlight sessions at the Professional Association for SQL Server’s PASS Summit 2009 conference in... - June 12, 2009 - Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS)
Make-a-Wish Foundation Celebrates 2,500th Wish at Walk for Wishes
The Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Greater Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana, Indiana Region is well on its way to reach the goal of raising $100,000 for the 4th Annual Walk for Wishes®. The Walk is Saturday, June 20 at 11 a.m. at Fishers Town Hall One Municipal Drive in Fishers. Currently, 46 teams... - June 12, 2009 - Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana
4th Annual Indiana Walk for Wishes® to Feature Indy Wish Child
The Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Greater Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana, Indiana Region is well on its way to reach the goal of raising $100,000 for the 4th Annual Walk for Wishes®. The Walk is Saturday, June 20 at 11 a.m. at Fishers Town Hall One Municipal Drive in Fishers. Currently, 46 teams... - June 12, 2009 - Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana
Noted Author and Humanitarian Greg Mortenson to Reach Out to San Diego's Military Community on July 1st
Nobel Peace Prize nominee and New York Times best-selling author of "Three Cups of Tea" Greg Mortenson is coming to San Diego to talk about building relationships as a part of an overall strategic plan in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Event will be held on the U.S.S. Midway Museum. - June 12, 2009 - Central Asia Institute
RealUp Partners with Divaris Real Estate to Promote Listings
Divaris Real Estate, Inc. has signed with RealUp to make its real estate listings available on www.RealUp.com - June 12, 2009 - RealUp.com
New Gift Packs for Dads Just in Time for Father's Day from Book Bouquet Creator of "Novel" Gift Baskets
Just in time for Father's Day on Sunday, June 21st Book Bouquet offers four new men's gifts that are great alternatives to ties and socks for Dad. Brimming with books, gourmet food and gifts Book Bouquet's Father's Day gifts are for all kinds of Dads from the "nutty professor" to the "health nut." Book Bouquet offers a new spin on traditional gift baskets making them "man friendly" and customizable with the customer getting to choose their book. - June 12, 2009 - Book Bouquet, Ltd.
Northern Bear Offering Exclusive June Tee Time Discount on GolfPatio.com
GolfPatio.com, a locally owned online tee time retailer, is pleased to announce that the Northern Bear Golf Club has signed on as its newest golf course partner. The Northern Bear is located just outside of Sherwood Park and is one of three Jack Nicklaus Signature designed courses, built in the legendary tradition of his other prestigious and spectacular courses worldwide. - June 12, 2009 - Golf Patio
Luxury Travel Aims to Promote Vietnam as a Preferred New Destination for Both Domestic and International MICE Travels
With its incredible culture and unique beauty, Vietnam is the perfect destination for MICE events. Hung Nguyen, Mice Department Manager of Luxury Travel Company said, “Vietnam is for everyone all sizes of MICE in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and newly Centre Vietnam (Hue, Danang, Hoian). He... - June 12, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Adds Vinpearl Resort & Spa in the Hot List Summer Promotion
Luxury Travel Adds Vinpearl Resort & Spa in the Hot List Summer Promotion 2009 and Offer Full Board Meal for Free. - June 12, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Decorating Elves Acquires Your Holiday Elves, Expands to Five Locations
Christmas Lighting & Holiday Decor Company Acquires New Location in Tampa Bay Market. - June 12, 2009 - Decorating Elves
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Young Professionals Network Hosts Meet The Mayors Event
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced that RRAR’s Chapter of the Young Professionals Network will host a lunch and informational session featuring local mayors; Mayor of Cary: Harold Weinbrecht, Mayor of Garner: Ronnie... - June 12, 2009 - RRAR
Volunteer with Ghana’s Leading Disabled Rehabilitation Centre
Ikando is recruiting volunteers and Interns for the Accra Rehabilitation Centre. They are looking for people with an interest in helping persons with disabilities to join their team. - June 12, 2009 - Ikando Foundation
Volunteer with a Leading Development Organisation in Ghana
Ikando is recruiting volunteers and Interns for Integrated Development in Focus. They are looking for people with an interest in international development and social work to join their team. - June 12, 2009 - Ikando Foundation
2009 Holography Awards Open for Business
The search is on to find the best commercial holography products with nominations now open for the 2009 industry awards. - June 12, 2009 - International Hologram Manufacturers Association
Bill McQueen to be Featured Presenter at Pet Loss Business Development Conference
Bill McQueen, President of Anderson McQueen Funeral Homes and Cremation Centers, will be speaking about practical business applications at the Pet Loss Business Development Conference 2009. - June 12, 2009 - Anderson-McQueen Family Tribute Centers
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company Commits to Utilization of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company. joins NAMWOLF as a Corporate Partner. - June 12, 2009 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Window & Door Manufacturers Association Announces Launch of Phase I of OneVoice™ Advocacy Program and Washington, DC Office
At its recent board of directors meeting, the Window & Door Manufacturers Association affirmed its decision to launch the OneVoice™ Advocacy Program to advance the interests of the window, door and skylight industry in the legislative, regulatory and code arenas. The decision was coupled... - June 12, 2009 - Window and Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA)
Luxury Travel Vietnam to Attract High-End French Travelers at Top Resa Paris
This year’s exhibition at Paris, 22 -25 September 2009, IFTM - Top Resa is the professional show B2B dedicated to the Travel Industry in France. IFTM is bursting with potential; delivering a full program of strategic content and bringing together the largest global industry gathering of... - June 12, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
9 Year-Old Oregon Girl Wins H3 Tours Business Plan Competition with Plan for Unique Dog Treats
9 year-old Oregon resident, Maia Mahoney, claims top prize from the Harlem Hip-Hop Tours (H3 Tours) business plan competition. Her business plan for uniquely flavored dog treats garnered a cash prize of $100. - June 12, 2009 - Harlem Hip-Hop Tours
"Friendship Day" Celebration Slated for Friendship Agape Church
Friendship Agape Church (FAC) will be celebrating its 20th anniversary and its annual "Friendship Day" on Sunday, June 16, 2009. A special children’s program, musical presentation and lunch are the highlights for the day. Neighbors, friends and others are cordially invited. - June 12, 2009 - Friendship Agape Church
Superwomen Boot Camp Owner Val Fujii Shares His Top Weight Loss Tips for Bathing Suit Season
Val Fujii, rapid fat loss expert and owner of Superwomen Boot Camp, shares his top three quick weight loss tips to keep you looking fabulous in your bathing suit this summer. - June 12, 2009 - Superwomen Boot Camp