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Luna Family Hearing Now Offering “Made for iPhone”  Hearing Aid in Washington and Oregon

Luna Family Hearing Now Offering “Made for iPhone” Hearing Aid in Washington and Oregon

Experience ReSound LiNX™, the revolutionary hearing aid from ReSound - February 26, 2014 - Luna Family Hearing

Four of New York’s Most Valuable Patriots to be Honored at Super Bowl Weekend Party

Four of New York’s Most Valuable Patriots to be Honored at Super Bowl Weekend Party

Decorated combat-wounded veterans to promote Troops First Foundation’s Operation Warrior Call program at the MVP Party. - January 23, 2014 - Seven 2 Events

Iberian Traveler's Sanfermín Tours Announces Special 4-Day/3-Night VIP Programs for the Fiesta de San Fermín and the Running of the Bulls in Pamplona for 2014

Iberian Traveler's Sanfermín Tours Announces Special 4-Day/3-Night VIP Programs for the Fiesta de San Fermín and the Running of the Bulls in Pamplona for 2014

Sanfermines, one of the worlds most famous festivals, is actually a combination of two major events, the Fiesta de San Fermín, the celebrations of Pamplona's Patron Saint, Saint Fermín, and the Feria del Toro, the Festival of the bull, known around the world as the Running of the Bulls, made famous by Ernest Hemingway in his novel "Fiesta.” Sanfermines, as it is known locally, originally dates from the 14th century and has drawn visitors from around the world for more than 100 years. - January 13, 2014 - Iberian Traveler

Erado Releases Version 8.0 of Its Electronic Communications Compliance Solution

Erado Releases Version 8.0 of Its Electronic Communications Compliance Solution

Organizations needed a way to provide a tamper-proof environment for the enforcement and validation of full audit trails for all electronic communications, from email and instant messages to all social media content. Erado has responded to the industry's appeal for effective internal governance and regulatory compliance solutions with MCC 8.0. - October 08, 2013 - Erado

Erado Announces the Opening of an East Coast Office

Erado, an innovator in electronic communication compliance, announced the opening of its New York office today. Erado works with technology executives and compliance officers across multiple industries around the world to identify key compliance issues and then deliver effective and integrated... - October 03, 2013 - Erado

Two Lucky Fans to Throw "Ceremonial First Pitch" at Seattle Mariners Baseball Games This Weekend at Safeco Field

Two Lucky Fans to Throw "Ceremonial First Pitch" at Seattle Mariners Baseball Games This Weekend at Safeco Field

“First pitch” drawing winners announced by Seattle Mariners official sponsor Luna Family Hearing for throwing out ceremonial first pitch on Friday, September 27th and Saturday, September 28th games - September 27, 2013 - Luna Family Hearing

Seattle Seahawks 12th Man Fans Will Attempt Breaking a Guinness World Record for Loudest Crowd Roar – be Careful to Protect Your Hearing

Seattle Seahawks 12th Man Fans Will Attempt Breaking a Guinness World Record for Loudest Crowd Roar – be Careful to Protect Your Hearing

As the Seattle Seahawks season gets into full swing, Luna Family Hearing is urging children and adults to protect their hearing, reminding them that noise-induced hearing loss cannot be reversed. As reported in the Seattle newspapers and news agencies, the Seahawks 12th Man fans will attempt at... - September 15, 2013 - Luna Family Hearing

Family Owned HVAC Company Opens New Satellite Branch in Tacoma, WA

Family Owned HVAC Company Opens New Satellite Branch in Tacoma, WA

For more than 30 years, Northwood Heating advanced heating specialist, headquartered in Woodinville, WA. has been a leading heating contractor of intelligent energy efficient and heating technology. While the company has over 30 years of experience in providing Western Washington with residential heating and air conditioning (HVAC) and commercial refrigeration (HVACR) services, this new branch will provide service that is more prompt to commercial business and residential owners. - September 03, 2013 - Northwood Heating

Protect Your Hearing During Summer Activities - Enjoy the Sounds of Summer and Protect Your Hearing, Luna Family Hearing Urges

As summer gets into full swing, Luna Family Hearing is urging children and adults to protect their hearing, reminding them that noise-induced hearing loss cannot be reversed. Summer is full of fun and the wonderful sounds of being outdoors with family and friends. But all of our fun summer... - July 01, 2013 - Luna Family Hearing

Luna Family Hearing CEO Throws First Pitch at Seattle Mariners V. NY Yankees Game to Promote Hearing Loss Awareness for Men’s Health Week

John Luna, CEO of Luna Family Hearing, states that “Hearing loss affects a man’s lifestyle, and if he wants to stay active, feel younger, and remain socially and professionally engaged, he should address any hearing loss he may be experiencing.” This is the overriding message that... - June 06, 2013 - Luna Family Hearing

Letting Go: Compelling Fictionalized Autobiography Raises Vital Funds & Awareness for Suicide Prevention

Letting Go: Compelling Fictionalized Autobiography Raises Vital Funds & Awareness for Suicide Prevention

Based on her experiences as a suicide survivor, Carrie Lange’s "Letting Go" hopes to save lives by giving pause to someone who is contemplating suicide, if only long enough for them to reach out for the help they need. With all profits donated to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, Lange is working voraciously to give thousands the help and support they need to stay alive. - April 30, 2013 - Carrie Lange

RhinoRock Installs Light Weight Concrete Fence for Home Builder DR Horton in Tacoma Washington

RhinoRock Installs Light Weight Concrete Fence for Home Builder DR Horton in Tacoma Washington

Rhinorock concrete fencing makes inroads in the the Northwest fencing market. DR Horton, America’s largest homebuilder, recently installed a RhinoRock concrete fence at their La Terra subdivision in Tacoma, Washington. RhinoRock, a Utah based company, manufacturers a light weight concrete... - February 02, 2013 - RhinoRock

Foundation for Early Learning Appoints Mark Crawford as Interim Executive Director

The Board of Trustees of Foundation for Early Learning (FEL) announced today the appointment of Mark Crawford as Interim Executive Director, effective immediately. Crawford brings over 25 years of experience in managing transition and successfully leading growth in both for-profit and non-profit... - January 10, 2013 - Foundation for Early Learning

Wood Chip Prices Fell Throughout the US and Canada in the 2Q/12; the US South Continues to Have the Lowest Chip Prices and Eastern Canada the Highest

Prices for softwood chips have trended downward in both the US and Canada during the first six months of 2012, according to the North American Wood Fiber Review. The biggest declines came in British Columbia and Alberta because of lower market pulp prices. Chip prices in the US South, the Lake States and the Northeast experienced only minor price adjustments during the first half of this year. - August 27, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC

Appropriate Balance Financial Services Announces Expansion Into 401(k) Pension Planning

Appropriate Balance Financial Services, Inc. (ABFS) announced today that it will leverage its extensive investment management experience by expanding into 401(k) and 403(b) pension planning services. “This is a very natural extension of the investment management and financial planning... - June 19, 2012 - Appropriate Balance Financial Services, Inc.

Mother's Day 2012 and the Legacy of Motherhood on Future Generations

Mother's Day 2012 and the Legacy of Motherhood on Future Generations

In response to the recent, April 18th 2012 Vatican reprimand of US Catholic Nuns and the approaching "Mother's day 2012," Michael Parish of Calcoic kicks off a "future generation rights campaign" calling for consumer boycotts and a declaration of non-violent war on the current generation's self centeredness and mishandling of this planet's resources and relationships as a trust account for future generations. - May 08, 2012 - Calcoic.com

Best Canister Vacuum List Released by Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

Best Canister Vacuum List Released by Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

Vacuum Cleaner Advisor has just published its 2012 list of the Best Canister Vacuums. The list helps consumers quickly identify the best machines for their cleaning needs. - March 15, 2012 - Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

Ductless Split Expertise by Seattle Area Heating & Cooling Company Earns Mitsubishi Diamond Dealer Designation

Ductless Split Expertise by Seattle Area Heating & Cooling Company Earns Mitsubishi Diamond Dealer Designation

Seattle and Bellevue area Heating & Cooling Company, MM Comfort Systems has been certified as a Mitsubishi Diamond Contractor. As a result, the Puget Sound will be able to obtain their Ductless Split Heating and Cooling needs by one of the leading HVAC companies. - January 05, 2012 - MM Comfort Systems

Seattle Limo Service Inc Discount Offers for Selected Companies in Seattle, WA

Seattle Limo Service Inc Discount Offers for Selected Companies in Seattle, WA

Clients can book online or by phone, employees can show their I.D. badge to their driver at the time of travel to receive the discount. Seattle Limo Service was established in 1998. Seattle Limo Service was built on many years of experience and the standards of extraordinary service,... - December 07, 2011 - Seattle Limo Service Inc

UW Prosthetic Sensing Array Gives “Feeling” to Artificial Limbs

UW Prosthetic Sensing Array Gives “Feeling” to Artificial Limbs

The Fringing Field Sensor Array (FFSA) is a collection of high-resolution pressure sensors that can accurately measure sheer stress, pressure, and other characteristics at the limb-prosthetic interface. - November 28, 2011 - SEAL

Best Pet Hair Vacuums List Released by Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

Best Pet Hair Vacuums List Released by Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

A great pet hair vacuum makes cleaning up after animals in the house or car a snap. But with every manufacturer touting their vacuum cleaner as the best, finding the right machine can be tough. Vacuum Cleaner Advisor has just published a list of the best pet hair vacuum cleaners to help buyers make the right choice. - November 23, 2011 - Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

Join Iberian Traveler & Maribel's Guides in Savoring the Best of Spain, Portugal and the South of France

Join Iberian Traveler & Maribel's Guides in Savoring the Best of Spain, Portugal and the South of France

Iberian Traveler - Maribel's Guides have announced exclusive tours in Spain, Portugal and the South of France in 2012. - October 10, 2011 - Iberian Traveler

9/11 10th Anniversary Challenge Coin Raising $911,000 for U.S. Military and First Responders via USO and NYPD

9/11 10th Anniversary Challenge Coin Raising $911,000 for U.S. Military and First Responders via USO and NYPD

COINFORCE.com announced the 9/11 10th Anniversary "Never Forget" Challenge Coin fundraiser benefiting U.S. active-duty military, dependents, veterans, wounded warriors and first responders. COINFORCE.com owners and Retired Air Force Veterans Jordan and Donna Haines plan to help raise more than $911,000 this year for organizations such as the USO, New York Police Department and Veterans of Foreign Wars. - September 11, 2011 - COINFORCE.com

New Book Encourages Businesses  to Welcome Customer Complaints

New Book Encourages Businesses to Welcome Customer Complaints

Rather than avoiding customer complaints as a negative experience, author Jim Shaw promotes putting complaint management systems in place that will “vacuum up all complaints.” - September 06, 2011 - Shaw Resources

Best Dyson Vacuum List Published by Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

Best Dyson Vacuum List Published by Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

With so many different Dyson vacuum cleaners on the market, finding out which ones are the best is a tough job. Today Vacuum Cleaner Advisor has released its list of the Best Dyson Vacuums to help buyers make the right choice. - August 18, 2011 - Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

Best Vacuum Cleaners Under $100: New List Published

Best Vacuum Cleaners Under $100: New List Published

Finding a great vacuum for a great price is not easy but Vacuum Cleaner Advisor has just published a list of the Best Vacuum Cleaners for Under $100 to help buyers make the right choice. - July 14, 2011 - Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

Lumber Demand is Increasing Worldwide and Has Resulted in Higher Lumber Prices in the 1Q/11 in the US, Japan, China and Europe

Last year global demand for softwood lumber increased by more than 10 percent after having hit a 50-year low in 2009. The rise in demand has pushed lumber prices in North America, Asia and Europe to their highest levels in ten months, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. - July 02, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC

Solar Energy System Created on Seattle Rooftop to Power Student Computers in Nepal

Solar Energy System Created on Seattle Rooftop to Power Student Computers in Nepal

While it is a truism that “knowledge is power,” two local technology engineers have created a solar power system that will demonstrate how “power is knowledge” to a remote, mountainous village of Shikha, Nepal. The plan, “Solar Energy for Shikha School,” was... - June 03, 2011 - Knowledge Mosaic Inc.

Russian Log and Lumber Exports Increased Substantially in 1Q/11, Thanks to Higher Wood Demand in China, Finland and Japan, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly

The world’s largest log exporter, Russia, increased the shipments of logs in the 1Q/11 after having declined for four years, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. Russian exports of softwood lumber have also gone up substantially, especially to China, Uzbekistan, Japan and Egypt. - May 16, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC

Best Stick Vacuums List Published by Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

Best Stick Vacuums List Published by Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

With millions of Americans gearing up for spring cleaning Vacuum Cleaner Advisor has announced its latest list of Best Stick Vacuums. The list features models by Hoover, Bissell, Eureka and Miele and includes both corded and cordless machines. - May 05, 2011 - Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

Wood Pellet Exports from the US and Canada to Europe Reached 1.6 Million Tons in 2010, a Doubling of Shipments in Just Two Years

Over the past two years, North America has become a major supplier of wood pellets to Europe. In 2010, an estimated 1.6 million tons of pellets were shipped from the US and Canada to the Netherlands, the UK and Belgium, according to the North American Wood Fiber Review. This is a doubling of volume compared to 2008. - March 12, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC

New Saw Blade Approved to Work with SawStop

Saw blade tested and approved by SawStop features improved tip technology to provide for a longer life - March 11, 2011 - Carbide Processors

Rat Rod Rockers! (Go-Kustom Films Second Feature Film) Seattle Premiere and DVD Release Party at the King Cat Theater, March 26th, 2011

Rat Rod Rockers! (Go-Kustom Films Second Feature Film) Seattle Premiere and DVD Release Party at the King Cat Theater, March 26th, 2011

A rockin’ 800 seat event with an afternoon cruise-in, live music by Angie & The Car Wrecks and The Hard Money Saints, a meet and greet with the films director, cast and crew and actual hot rods and gassers from the movie, and an after hours Pin-Up & Burlesque Show Case put on by The Pin-Up Angels. Cruise-In starts at 2:00 PM. Doors open at 6:00PM. Bands start at 7:00 PM. Film screens at 9:30PM. Pin-Up Show Case at 11:00 PM. - March 02, 2011 - Go-Kustom Rekords & Films

Best Upright Vacuum List Published by Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

Best Upright Vacuum List Published by Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

Finding the best upright vacuum can be a daunting task, especially given the large number of vacuum cleaners on the market today. Vacuum Cleaner Advisor has just published its Best Upright Vacuum list to assist consumers in their search for the right machine. - February 24, 2011 - Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

Global Trade of Wood Chips Was Up in 2010 After a Sharp Decline in 2009 with China Becoming a Major Importer, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly

Global trade of wood chips was up 25 percent in 2010 because of increased production of pulp and paper products worldwide. China showed the greatest growth in chip imports with an increase over 400 percent in the past two years, as reported in the Wood Resource Quarterly. Australia continues to be the major exporter and shipped 11 percent more in 2010 than in the previous year. - February 16, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC

Global Sawlog Prices in the 3Q 2010 Were Almost Back Up to Pre-Crisis Levels

Sawlog costs for many sawmills around the world went up during 2010, and the Global Sawlog Price Index reached the highest level in over two years in the 3Q/10, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. The biggest wood price increases occurred in Western US, Germany, Sweden and Northwest Russia. - February 03, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC

Wood Fiber Costs for Eastern Canada Pulp Mills the Lowest in 10 Years, and Lower Than in Most European Countries

Over the past 20 years, pulp mills in Eastern Canada have consistently had higher wood fiber costs than the mills in the Western provinces with the exception of a short period in 1995, according to the North American Wood Fiber Review. In the 4Q/10, softwood chip prices had fallen in Quebec and Ontario and increased in British Columbia and Alberta resulting in the smallest cost gap between the two regions in 10 years. - February 03, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC

North American Seminars, Inc. Introduces a New Physical Therapy Continuing Education Course, Advanced Management of Breast Cancer Rehabilitation

North American Seminars, Inc. Introduces a New Physical Therapy Continuing Education Course, Advanced Management of Breast Cancer Rehabilitation

North American Seminars, Inc. introduces a two day physical therapy continuing education course that is designed to expand and advance current clinical knowledge by providing more in depth clinical information needed to problem solve through a complex variety of breast cancer diagnoses. - January 26, 2011 - North American Seminars

Company Takes Aim at Tall and Fit

Company Takes Aim at Tall and Fit

Longshot Apparel, a new online vertical retailer, takes the big out of big and tall and offers ready-to-wear casual shirts for the tall and fit man. Shirts are made in the USA and shipping is always free. - January 06, 2011 - Longshot Apparel

Best Canister Vacuum List Published by Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

Best Canister Vacuum List Published by Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

Finding the best vacuum cleaner can be difficult, especially given the large number of vacuums on the market today. Vacuum Cleaner Advisor has just published its Best Canister Vacuum list to assist consumers in their search for good buys. - December 15, 2010 - Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

European Sawmills’ Profitability is Being Squeezed by High Log Costs and Declining Lumber Prices

Sawlog costs in Europe have gone up more than lumber prices the past year, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. With the expected decline in lumber consumption, many sawmills in Europe are considering reductions in their operating rates. As a consequence, prices for sawlogs are likely to drop from their two–year highs in the coming months. - December 07, 2010 - Wood Resources International LLC

Top Rated Vacuum Cleaners List Published by Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

Top Rated Vacuum Cleaners List Published by Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

The 2010 Top Rated Vacuum Cleaners list features the very best upright, canister, stick and handheld vacuums on the market today. - November 17, 2010 - Vacuum Cleaner Advisor

Corengi Launches New Web Site to Help Type 2 Diabetes Patients Find Suitable Clinical Trials

Corengi Launches New Web Site to Help Type 2 Diabetes Patients Find Suitable Clinical Trials

www.corengi.com simplifies the clinical trial selection process; enables type 2 diabetes patients to learn which trials are right for them. - October 28, 2010 - Corengi, Inc.

The Brave Foundation Hosts Harry Potter Film Release Party for the Northwest Community

The Brave Foundation Hosts Harry Potter Film Release Party for the Northwest Community

The Brave Foundation is pleased to announce that it is hosting a Harry Potter 7 Release Party for the Northwest community on Wednesday, November 17th, from 6:30pm to 9:30pm at Tacoma's Temple Theater in honor of the release of the final Harry Potter movie: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows Part 1. - October 27, 2010 - The Brave Foundation

China’s Hunger for Wood Raw-Material Pushes Timber Prices Upward, Increasing the Importation of Logs and Wood Chips to Record Levels in 2010, Reports the WRQ

The forest industry in China is continuing its expansion, and with limited domestic timber resources, importation of logs and wood chips are at an all-time high, especially as tight supply of domestic logs has increased local log prices to new highs in the 2Q/10, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. - October 20, 2010 - Wood Resources International LLC

Career Experts and Bloggers Unite to Help Job-Seekers in Third Annual Job Action Day

Career Experts and Bloggers Unite to Help Job-Seekers in Third Annual Job Action Day

Quintessential Careers marks third annual Job Action Day worldwide on Nov. 1, 2010 -- a day for job-seekers and employers to face realities of the new job market and create new career opportunities -- with fresh and powerful advice from helpful career articles and blog entries from career experts. - October 18, 2010 - Quintessential Careers

Strategy  Tips for College Scholastic Ability Test  Wrap-up -  Yu Hwang Wu

Strategy Tips for College Scholastic Ability Test Wrap-up - Yu Hwang Wu

Now CSAT the portal to 2011 college entrance is not more than 50 days away. - October 07, 2010 - Yu Hwang Wu Korean language Academy

October is a Time to Give

For every Tense Watch purchased from Carbide Processors, a ten dollar donation will be made to the Susan G. Komen Foundation. - October 07, 2010 - Carbide Processors

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

$25,000 in Scholarships for Viral Video Contest Winners

$25,000 in Scholarships for Viral Video Contest Winners

American Lawyer Academy Promotes Safe Driving Through Viral Video Scholarship Program. - September 13, 2010 - American Lawyer Academy

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