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Relief for Laptop Users with Back, Neck, and Shoulder Pain
Laidback We “R” Inc. has designed a laptop desk that provides users the ultimate in comfort by providing them full control and flexibility to place the laptop in the best position possible, designed specifically to provide ultimate comfort for laptop users on a bed, couch, lawn chair, etc. - September 15, 2008 - Laidback We “R” Inc
Habitat for Humanity Introduces New Name to Community
Habitat for Humanity of Moore County is on the move and is introducing a new name to the community. The local Habitat affiliate will now be known as Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills. The Moore affiliate has expanded its service area to include Richmond County and has built five homes in that county since 2005. With the new affiliation will come more opportunities to combine services and meet the needs for more families. - September 14, 2008 - Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills
Greater Baltimore Board of Realtors® Charitable Foundation Donates $1,000 Toward Rebuilding Playground at Stadium Place
The Greater Baltimore Board of REALTORS® Charitable Foundation is making an emergency donation of $1,000 toward the rebuilding of Baltimore’s Playground at Stadium Place, which was ravaged by a fire on September 9. The GBBR Charitable Foundation is issuing a challenge to other area... - September 14, 2008 - Greater Baltimore Board of REALTORS
NJCTS Helps Teachers Understand Tourette Syndrome on September 26th
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome offers teachers and other education professionals strategies on identifying the signs of Tourette Syndrome and helping children with TS coping skills. - September 14, 2008 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
ARISE Foundation Receives Grant for Video Equipment from Key Biscayne Rotary Club
ARISE will use the grant from the Rotary Club to purchase a new video camera in order to better train their staff of Life Skills Instructors, and as a way to provide streaming video and webinars to its website. - September 14, 2008 - ARISE Foundation
Worlds of Discovery Parks in Florida Join Cause for Vacation Rental Awareness
Leading theme park brand partners with Discover Vacation Homes to support national awareness of Orlando vacation home rentals. - September 14, 2008 - Discover Vacation Homes
NJCTS Presents Workshop for Teachers on Understanding Tourette Syndrome on September 25th
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome offers teachers and other education professionals strategies on identifying the signs of Tourette Syndrome and helping children with TS coping skills. - September 14, 2008 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Walk/Run/Bike-a-Thon for Small Minds That Matter
Stroke Awareness Organization Walks in Solidarity with National Stomp Out Sickle Cell. - September 14, 2008 - Minds that Matter- The Morris Foundation for Pediatric Neurology
Car Rental Company Launches Revolutionary Program to Automatically Reduce Rates on Existing Reservations When Prices Drop
E-Z Rent-A-Car launches the E-Z Money Club, which tracks reservations for its members and lowers the base rental rate automatically when prices drop. - September 14, 2008 - E-Z Rent A Car
International Affairs Council Announces Citizen of the World Event Co-Chairs
Todd Culpepper, executive director of the International Affairs Council (IAC) (www.iacnc.org), has announced that Sepi Asefnia, president of SEPI Engineering Group, and Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Associates, Inc., have been named co-chairs for the organization’s 2008 Citizen of the... - September 14, 2008 - International Affairs Council
Mega Winner Declared for the India Discovered Contest
Oktatabyebye.com, India’s most popular online travel community announced the winners of the India Discovered Travel Writing Contest. Mega Winner has won an all-paid 5 day-Holiday Trip to any destination of his choice within the country. - September 14, 2008 - Oktatabyebye.com
Mike Albert Vehicle Fleet Management Named 2008 Tri-State Family Business of the Year
Mike Albert Vehicle Fleet Management is pleased to announce their designation as the 2008 Tri-State Family Business of the Year, presented by the University of Cincinnati’s Goering Center for Family and Private Business. Mike Albert competed in the category of companies with more than 100... - September 14, 2008 - Mike Albert Leasing
Intelligent Leisure Solutions and the Discover Travel Group Win the 2008 World Travel Award as Central America`s Leading Travel Agency
In the glamorous awards ceremony for the “Oscars of the Travel Industry” held during THETRADESHOW in Orlando, USA on September 6th 2008. - September 14, 2008 - Intelligent Leisure Solutions
CruisingOn.com to Host Virtual Event During Nationwide "World's Largest Cruise Night" Promotion
On October 16, 2008 CruisingOn.com will join thousands of cruise-selling travel agents in the World’s Largest Cruise Night, an exciting event in which travel agencies across North America band together to provide consumers with a world of information on cruise vacations. If they choose,... - September 13, 2008 - CruisingOn.Com
KC Company Announces New Eco-Friendly Restroom Cross-Contamination Prevention Product
As most are aware, danger in the restroom exists in many forms since they are breeding grounds for large colonies of virulent bacteria and germs. Cross-contamination - the transfer of various forms of bacteria and germs from one surface to another and onto a person - can often lead to illness. - September 13, 2008 - Restroom Guardian
Club LaBourse is Consistent Achiever
Club LaBourse Has Regular Spot on Travellers Assistance Honour Role. - September 13, 2008 - Club LaBourse Oceania Pty Ltd
Celebrate National Reflexology Week Through the Power of Feet and Hands
National Reflexology is a celebration and acknowledgment of Reflexologist providing reflexology to organizations and families. - September 13, 2008 - Focus On Healing Wellness Institute
Bark Busters Introduces All Natural Odor and Stain Eliminator – "Busters Secret"
World's largest dog training company offers bio-enzymatic product that consumes odor and stains removing them permanently. - September 13, 2008 - Bark Busters
Mesa Historical Museum Teen Volunteer Training and Orientation
The Mesa Historical Museum has announced a training and orientation meeting for all potential teen museum volunteers, to be held on Saturday, September 27, 2008, at 10:00am. Teen volunteers are needed to help with the museum’s front desk, collections projects, and special events. Interested... - September 13, 2008 - Mesa Historical Society and Museum
“History Happens!” at the Mesa Historical Museum
The Mesa Historical Museum has started its first annual campaign. For over 40 years, the Mesa Historical Museum has been the leading organization in Mesa preserving and sharing who we are, where we come from and what we may become. To continue the tradition of relevant programming and expand our... - September 13, 2008 - Mesa Historical Society and Museum
Hermosa Beach Soccer Club Establishes Charity Foundation - HBSC Charitable Foundation to Benefit to At-Risk Youth
The Hermosa Beach Soccer Club today announced that it has established the HBSC Charitable Foundation. - September 13, 2008 - Hermosa Beach Soccer Club
NAFA’s Canadian Fleet Management Seminar is Completely Sold Out
Interest in NAFA’s educational programs remains at an all-time high with the announcement that the Canadian Fleet Management Seminar has completely sold out. - September 13, 2008 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Decorated Vietnam War Hero to Speak at the Business Club of the Triangle in September
Clebe McClary to be featured speaker at BCA Triangle Breakfast on September 19. - September 13, 2008 - Business Clubs of the Triangle
Summer 2009 Holidays: A 'Silverlining' Sunlight for Our Dark Grey Climates
According to the MET office this summer's weather [2008] has been 'harder to predict', a leading weather forecaster admits. - September 13, 2008 - Freedom Direct
Brighton Center Hosts Step Up for Kids Day
A Nationwide, Non-Partisan Event Designed to Draw Public Attention to Issues Affecting America’s Children. - September 13, 2008 - Brighton Center
Gov. Michael F. Easley Welcomes Make Mine A Million $ Business Event to North Carolina
Mary Cantando, coordinator for the North Carolina Make Mine a Million $ Business™ (www.makemineamillion.org) event, has announced that North Carolina Governor Michael F. Easley and the state of North Carolina have issued a letter of welcome to the organization’s inaugural North Carolina... - September 13, 2008 - Make Mine A Million $ Business
Renaissance Plantation Hotel is Now a Part of the Florida Green Lodging Program
The Renaissance Plantation, a Fort Lauderdale boutique hotel is now a proud member of the Green Community, by recently becoming a member of the Florida Green Lodging Program. The Renaissance Ft. Lauderdale-Plantation is committed to conserving energy and water, decreasing waste, and protecting our... - September 13, 2008 - Renaissance Plantation
Global Telecom Group Creates New Service Division
Global Telecom Group hires Robert W. Clements II to run new Service Division. New Division can Save Clients Time and Money. Global Telecom Group, Inc, a leading company in Business Telephone Systems "PBX," announced today the launch Global Technical Solutions Group LLC, an Information... - September 12, 2008 - Global Telecom Group, inc
Ignoring Existing Feng Shui Influences Can be Dangerous
P.K. Odle of The Feng Shui Advantage is a featured speaker at the 5th Annual Mind Body & Beyond Expo... Sunday, Sept 14th at the L.A. Convention Center. Learn simple ways you can avoid problems and improve your finances, health and relationships by making the necessary Feng Shui adjustments to... - September 12, 2008 - The Feng Shui Advantage
McCain and Obama Woo Catholic Swing Vote
As the election season enters its critical final phase, John McCain and Barack Obama continue their battle for the crucial Catholic swing vote in the October issue of U.S. Catholic magazine. The two answered a set of identical questions of interest to Catholics in interviews conducted via e-mail. The questions covered a wide range of issues—from abortion, stem cell research, and the death penalty to economic justice, the environment, universal health care, immigration, and the war on terror. - September 12, 2008 - Claretian Publications
New Innovative Company Launch - Opt2Care, Senior Services
Opt2Care, Senior Services launches a new and innovated senior home care company in New Jersey. - September 12, 2008 - Opt2Care Senior Services
Community Foundation Awards First Grants from the Detroit Neighborhood Fund
More than $4 million awarded to build stronger and healthier neighborhoods. - September 12, 2008 - Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
New Book Helps Anyone Negotiate Software Licenses
The second edition of the popular Software Licensing Handbook, offers negotiators of all skill-levels an opportunity for the upper hand when in the often complex world of software licensing. Written by expert negotiator Jeffrey I. Gordon who specializes in IT and telecommunications procurement,... - September 12, 2008 - Licensinghandbook.com
Cruise Planners Celebrates ‘World’s Largest Cruise Event’ with Special Cruise Offers All Week Long
It’s the best time of the year to get the best deals on cruise vacations because October is National Cruise Vacation month. And The World’s Largest Cruise Event, October 4-10, 2008, is fast approaching. Eileen Tener, an expert Cruise Planners travel professional, is celebrating by... - September 12, 2008 - Cruise And Vacation Paradise (a Cruise Planners/American Express franchise), Eileen Tener
Rewarding Meeting Experiences at Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket, Enjoy Exclusive Rates and Triple Starwood Preferred Planner Starpoints®
Sheraton Grande Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort, Phuket has unveiled exceptional rates and rewards aimed at the MICE market. Recently voted as a Top Conference Hotel in Asia*, the only hotel in Phuket to receive this award, Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket distinguishes itself by creating... - September 12, 2008 - Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket
City of Wayne to Host Dedication Ceremony for Play 4 All Boundless Park, Sept. 17
The City of Wayne will host a dedication ceremony for its new Play 4 All Boundless Park at Soroptimist Park at 6 p.m. on Wed., Sept. 17. Located off John St., just west of Wayne Rd, this park is just the fourth of its kind in metropolitan Detroit. It features a universally-accessible playscape... - September 12, 2008 - Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Heart Surgeon in Tweetathon, Raises Awareness About Congenital Heart Defects
In an innovative use of social networking site Twitter, Indian heart surgeon Dr.Mani Sivasubramanian is raising awareness and funds for children born with congenital heart defects - by doing a 24 hour non-stop day-and-night Tweet-a-thon on September 12th, 2008. - September 12, 2008 - Dr.Mani Children Heart Foundation
TS DNA Sharing Repository Hosts State-of-the-art Treatment Talk About Tourette Syndrome and Associated Conditions
TS DNA Sharing Repository hosts a presentation on "State-of-the-art treatments for Tourette Syndrome and associated conditions" by Dr. Robert King as part of NJCTS ongoing genetic research project. - September 12, 2008 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Anderson Township Thrift Store Announces ‘September Spectacular’ Fundraiser Event
The Peppermint Pig Thrift & Gift Holding Event to Benefit Safe Haven Animal Sanctuary - September 12, 2008 - Peppermint Pig Thrift & Gift
Small Business Owner Uses the Web to Market Niche Business
Small business owners are getting creative and using unconventional means of reaching their target market with Internet Marketing. One Entrepreneur has found that with a relatively small advertising budget she can see immediate results with the use of the Web. - September 12, 2008 - One Tiny Suitcase Baby Equipment Rentals
NAFA on Track Towards a Record Number of CAFM Exams
Interest in NAFA's Certified Automotive Fleet Manager (CAFM) program is at an all-time high with a record number of participants signing up for CAFM exams, the debut of an Advanced Fleet Management Seminar, and a return to Canada with a sold out Canadian Fleet Management Seminar. - September 12, 2008 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Local Errand Service- My Personal Assistant- Helps Other Businesses Succeed
With the current state of the economy, businesses need to focus on being more efficient. My Personal Assistant Errand Service is a local small business that is designed to aide other businesses by running day to day tasks, making more time for business owners to use their time more effectively. My Personal Assistant now offers business membership membership discounts, making it even more cost effective to outsource tasks and errands. - September 12, 2008 - My Personal Assistant
Colliers International to Lease First State of the Art Medical Office Building in Downtown Walnut Creek
Union Property Capital – Walnut Creek Medical Plaza Renovation Nears Completion, Colliers International Walnut Creek Brokerage to Lease - September 11, 2008 - Colliers International
Molly S. White, Founder and Director of Women for Life International Releases Statement on Carol Fowler's Abortion Remark About Sarah Palin
Molly S. White, Founder and Director of Women for Life International has released the below statement regarding Carol Fowler's remark about Sarah Palin. Women for Life International is a coalition of pro-life groups and organizations combining their voices for the advancement of the right to life... - September 11, 2008 - Women for Life International, Inc.
Vermont Life Wine and Harvest Festival Celebrates Vermont Wineries, Food Producers and Artisans
The Vermont Life Wine and Harvest Festival will take place the weekend of September 26-28 in Vermont’s Mount Snow Valley. Showcasing Vermont’s wines, cheeses, specialty foods, farmers and products of all types, the festival is a celebration of Vermont’s unique and rich culture in artisan-made food and crafts. - September 11, 2008 - Mount Snow Valley Chamber of Commerce
American Medical Autism Board Launched
Dr. Phillip C. DeMio, Chairman of the American Medical Autism Board, announced the commencement of the newly founded American Medical Autism Board (www.asdboards.org) at the US Autism & Asperger Association annual conference this past week in Austin, Texas. “This is the first of its kind... - September 11, 2008 - American Medical Autism Board
Clear Skies, Great Diving and No Hurricanes in Nassau, Bahamas
Stuart Cove’s Dive Bahamas is happy to report that Hurricane Ike passed Nassau hundreds of miles to the South leaving them with sunny skies, a light breeze and great diving. This photo was taken this morning as divers boarded one of their new custom 46’ Newton dive boats for a two tank... - September 11, 2008 - Stuart Cove
Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp) and The Human Resource Planning Society (HRPS) Announce Partnership
Alliance provides HRPS members with access to highly acclaimed research studies and peer interaction on workforce productivity issues. - September 11, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
O’Guin Decorative Arts Attends Six-Day Color Seminar in California
During the training, Christopher O’Guin, vice president of sales and product development, gained a more thorough understanding of how color, light and psychology work together for homes and workplaces. He feels this will increase the depth and effectiveness of the company’s work. - September 11, 2008 - O'Guin Decorative Arts
Community College Baccalaureate Association Announces 2009 Student Essay Contest Rules
The winner of the student essay contest will receive $1,000 and an all expense paid trip to the Sixth Annual Community College Baccalaureate Association Conference in Reno-Tahoe, Nevada from March 13-15, 2009. - September 11, 2008 - Community College Baccalaureate Association