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Private Main Line School Announces AP Scholars
More than half of Devon Preparatory School’s senior class has been named AP Scholar by the College Board. Thirteen of these young men were named AP Scholar with Distinction, 12 were named AP Scholar with Honor and five were named AP Scholar. All thirty students hail from the five county... - February 14, 2009 - Devon Preparatory School
Laser Photonics LLC Awarded Large High Power Fiber Laser Contract from U.S. Government
Laser Photonics has won a bid from the United States government to purchase their first high powered fiber laser cutting system.. - February 14, 2009 - Laser Photonics
Four Most Severe Symptoms of Lost Quality Control
Quality-of-code in remote programming projects can be monitored and controlled by means of instant metrics and motivation mechanisms. TechnoPark Corp. has developed such a method. - February 14, 2009 - TechnoPark Corp.
Laser Photonics Announces 2009 High Power Sales Expectations and Trends
Laser Photonics announced at least a 300% growth in sales of its High Power Fiber Laser Cutting Systems Division. - February 14, 2009 - Laser Photonics
AIA Detroit and Lawrence Tech Faculty Members LeRoy and Veryser Headline Forum on Sustainable Architecture
Lawrence Tech in Southfield will host the free Feb. 17 event from 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m. - February 14, 2009 - American Institute of Architects Detroit
Sonitrol Pacific Security System Detects Two on School Roof
Sheriff’s deputies arrested two suspected trespassers after the Sonitrol Pacific security system detected them on the roof of a Washington school February 6. Expert Sonitrol Pacific Operator Tara Fulmer received an activation signal from one of the school’s roof hatch detection sensors. - February 14, 2009 - Sound Security, Inc., dba Sonitrol Pacific
Kenwood Strategic Advisors Announces Organizational Expansion
New firm helps employers facing union strikes - Says it’s possible to remain profitable during labor disruption. - February 14, 2009 - Kenwood Strategic Advisors
Nightwatch 2009 Internship Opportunities
The Nightwatch Program, a non-profit organization dedicated to community improvement and crime prevention announced 2009 internships at a press conference on Thursday morning at its New York headquarters. "An internship is a great way to 'test drive' a career path, and gain... - February 14, 2009 - The Nightwatch Program
Families Urged to Protect Seniors from Major Killer During Heart Month
Leading provider of in-home senior care advises learning about heart health. - February 14, 2009 - Senior Helpers
Energy Recommerce Emerges as Leader in Solar Power Monitoring - Over 300% Growth Rate for 2008
Energy Recommerce has become the solar energy industry’s market leader in monitoring and performance management systems, with revenue growth in 2008 exceeding 300%. - February 14, 2009 - Energy Recommerce, Inc.
CG2, Inc. Awarded U.S. Army STOC II Contract
Quantum3D, Inc., a leading provider of Commercial-off-the-Shelf (COTS) real-time visual computing solutions, today announced that CG2, Inc, a wholly-owned subsidiary, has been awarded the U.S. Army Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation's (PEO STRI) Omnibus Contract... - February 14, 2009 - Quantum3D, Inc.
Lockheed Martin Selects Quantum3D for Avionics Display Solutions
Quantum3D, Inc., a leading provider of real-time visual simulation and embedded computing solutions, today announced that a division of Lockheed Martin, specializing in systems integration of military aircraft, has selected Quantum3D’s IData Human Machine Interface (HMI) toolset to support... - February 14, 2009 - Quantum3D, Inc.
Quantum3D Names Alan Commike Chief Technology Officer
Team Member since 2006 Promoted to Lead Technology Direction. - February 14, 2009 - Quantum3D, Inc.
StowMate® to Univeil New Look and Expanded Products at the Miami International Boat Show
The remarkable StowMate® story began five years ago when Johnson and some family members set out to solve storage issues while boating and fishing. Headquartered in Tampa, Fla., StowMate® is one of the fastest growing woman owned businesses in the Tampa Bay area. - February 14, 2009 - Renaissance Creative
New Book and Seminar Offer Unique Approach to Energy Conservation
EnergyBright of Laingsburg, Michigan has published a book entitled “Energy Savings For The Novice: Simple Ways to Build Family Wealth and Security.” A 50-90 minute seminar, based on the book, is being offered to families nationwide. The EnergyBright message focuses on benefits to the family, not just the environment. This wealth building program can benefit even those who know very little about energy. - February 14, 2009 - EnergyBright
Dream Team Poker Taps Former WPT Exec to Lead Business Development
Dream Team Poker today announced the hiring of Katherine Kowal to be the company’s new director of business development, adding another industry veteran to their impressive executive team. Kowal will be charged with further advancing Dream Team Poker’s casino presence and enhancing... - February 14, 2009 - Dream Team Poker
Weichert Realtors Deva Ossig is Set Apart from Her Competition with the Incorporation of Custom IDX Broker
A custom IDX solution saves realtors and potential home buyers time, by providing a quick and easy way to search for real estate online. - February 14, 2009 - IDX, Inc.
Meadows Business Systems, Inc. to Co-Sponsor Florida Police Accreditation Conference in Tampa
Meadows Business Systems, Inc. announces that they will be a sponsor at the upcoming Florida Police Accreditation Conference in Tampa on February 22-27, 2009. - February 14, 2009 - Meadows Business Systems
Wrabacon Cleverly Solves Bakery's Problem by Providing ServoMerge Conveyor Solution
Wrabacon, a manufacturer of creative conveyors and automation equipment, has provided an innovative solution to a large cookie bakery by supplying them with a material handling system that perfectly suits their unique needs. - February 14, 2009 - Wrabacon
Jim Shore’s Angels Are Now Part of Artistic Checks’ Masterpiece Collection
The distinctive artwork of Jim Shore is now available on personal checks, self-adhesive address labels, personal contact cards, and a leather checkbook cover through Artistic Checks’ Masterpiece Collection. - February 14, 2009 - Artistic Checks
Newly Released Living Budget Pro 2009 Offers Budgeting Help for People Struggling in This Economy
This slow economy is causing people to rethink their spending, and develop budgets to weather the storm. Unfortunately, budgets and budgeting programs have not been an overriding success for individuals, and have caused some to shy away. Living budgets provide a new level of visibility making it easier for individuals to see their income potential, and thusly set achievable goals. - February 14, 2009 - CLB Systems LLC
Fasturtle Interactive Recognized Among the Best in Website Design and Internet Marketing
Fasturtle is thrilled to be recognized by two separate Arizona publications, Ranking Arizona and Book of Lists. - February 14, 2009 - Fasturtle Interactive
Stefan Kazakis Has Added Executive Coaching to His Business
Kazakis believes executive coaching will make his coaching business more profitable. - February 14, 2009 - ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH Now Offers Executive Coaching to the Best Coaches in its Network
Hank De Smit will increase his profitability by diversifying into executive coaching. - February 14, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Bark ‘N Bubbles Dog Wash Expanding Through Franchising
Bark 'N Bubbles Dog Wash is now expanding through franchising. - February 14, 2009 - Francorp
Cathy Sanita Named to Local Business Clubs America Board
Wendy Coulter, president of Hummingbird Creative Group, a Raleigh-based creative services firm, has announced that director of operations Cathy Sanita has been named to the Advisory Board of Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Business Club of The Triangle. As a board member, Sanita will assist... - February 14, 2009 - Hummingbird Creative Group
Kroll Fraud Solutions Named Sponsor at the Knowledge Congress’ Event on the Red Flag Rule: Post Implementation Issues
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today that Kroll Fraud Solutions will be a sponsor at its upcoming live webcast entitled: “The Red Flag Rule: Post Implementation Issues”. This 2-hour event is scheduled for March 25, 2009,... - February 14, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Philadelphia Artists Collective, Positive Minds, Presents a Black History Month Show and Art Exhibit- Black Revival: Resurrecting the Spirit of Our Ancestors
Philadelphia artist collective, Positive Minds, presents Black Revival: Resurrecting the Spirit of Our Ancestors: a non-traditional Black History Month presentation in honor of the strength and power of African Americans and Black People of African decent on Friday, February 27th from 7-9pm at... - February 14, 2009 - Positive Minds
WorldCharms Participates in the Oscars Week Haven Swag Event
WorldCharms (USA) LLC -- WorldCharms, which launched its online store during the holidays, is joining the Oscars swag stampede. WorldCharms was invited by The Classic Entertainment Group via Madison and Mulholland to participate as a gift sponsor at the Haven event. HAVEN is a 3-day... - February 14, 2009 - ZeMis
Flavors of Peru Catering's Edgar Perez Launches Revamped Facebook Group "Flavors of Peru"
Edgar Perez, Founder of Flavors of Peru Catering, Promotes Recession-Resistant Peruvian Restaurant Concepts in America to Investors and Launches Revamped Facebook Group "Flavors of Peru," on time for Peru Grand Tasting Spring 2009 - February 14, 2009 - Flavors of Peru
In The Zone TV Covers P Diddys "Good Life" Grand Finale
In the Zone TV was there for the 2009 Tampa Super Bowl celebrity party hosted by Sean P Diddy Combs. - February 14, 2009 - In the Zone TV
XRF Lead Testing in Naperville, IL on March 8, 2009 to Benefit Northern Illinois Food Bank Kids Backpack Program
In response to recently enacted CPSIA legislation, XRF lead testing will be available to the public for one day only at From My Room, a consignment store in Naperville, IL Date is set for Sunday March 8. Proceeds to benefit Northern Illinois Food Bank Kids Backpack Program. - February 14, 2009 - From My Room
Sagemont's Seniors Become Entrepreneurs at Annual Senior Market
Sagemont Seniors, in Ms. Rupert’s economics class, recently learned about becoming entrepreneurs. - February 14, 2009 - The Sagemont Schools
Former Contestants for Miss America's Outstanding Teen Make It to the Top 36 on America Idol
Two former state titleholders continue on in their quest to become the American Idol. - February 14, 2009 - Miss America's Oustanding Teen
Phase 3 Communications Introduces Eco-Friendly Wide Format Services
Phase 3 Communications announced today that they have invested in a new bio hybrid printer to handle wide format printing needs. The Fuji Mutoh ValueJet 1608 they have installed will handle banner and rigid substrate printing needs in an environmentally friendly way. The flatbed printer uses MUBIO... - February 14, 2009 - Phase 3 Communications
The Red Room Tapas Lounge Hosts Skirt! After Work
Dean Ogan, owner of Rocky Top Hospitality (www.rockytophospitality.com), has announced that The Red Room Tapas Lounge is hosting Skirt! After Work on Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 5:30 p.m. The event, sponsored by Skirt!®, the American Heart Association and The Red Room, focuses on raising heart health... - February 14, 2009 - Rocky Top Hospitality
Royal Oaks Building Group Names Builder Sales Representative for Walnut Creek
Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (www.royaloaksbg.com) has announced that Kay McRae has been named the new on-site builder sales agent for Walnut Creek, a residential community located in Raleigh. McRae has more than 20 years of experience in the real estate industry and is an active member of the... - February 14, 2009 - Royal Oaks Homes LLC
Gotham Redesigns Catawba Science Center Website, Logo
Since 1989, Gotham has created and implemented strategic marketing plans around the planet, solving complex challenges for independently owned firms to Fortune 500 companies. - February 14, 2009 - Gotham, LLC
Small-Town Mineral Makeup Company Attends 2009 Oscars
Purity Essential Mineral Makeup goes Hollywood with its debut at this year's Academy Awards. Purity Essential Mineral Makeup will be one of the unique products gifted to this years nominees on Oscar night. Billboard Magazine, in association with Children Uniting Nations, will be hosting one the... - February 14, 2009 - Purity Essential Mineral Makeup
Curriculum Connector from Performance Pathways, Ready to Improve Student Achievement
New curriculum management application includes flexible unit design (support for Curriculum Mapping, UBD, Learning Focused), calendar-based lesson planning, and much more. - February 14, 2009 - Performance Pathways
Crescent State Bank Named Among Top 100 Public Companies
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that the bank has been named one of the Top 100 Public Companies by the Triangle Business Journal. Rankings are based on market value. According... - February 14, 2009 - Crescent State Bank
Berks Business Education Coalition, Berks County IU, & Performance Pathways Announce Partnership
Visionary partnership aimed at improving student learning includes Boyertown, Oley Valley, and Wyomissing school districts, expansion likely. - February 14, 2009 - Performance Pathways
Performance Tracker Named to Top 100 Products of 2008 by District Administration Magazine
One of the most-read magazines of America’s school district leaders, announces the Readers’ Choice Top 100 Products of 2008 — Performance Tracker honored. - February 14, 2009 - Performance Pathways
Proticon Adds Experienced Recruiter to Their Team
Proticon is a leading career management firm specializing in professional level recruitment, placement, career development consulting, coaching and training. Proticon - Professional, Motivational Consulting. - February 14, 2009 - Proticon Career Services
MegaCenter™ Laser Increases Quality of Part Marking and Speed of Throughput for Firearm and Knife Manufacturers
Laser Photonics, the industry leader in manufacturing high-tech fiber and Co2 laser systems for marking, cutting and engraving applications, is supplying top firearm and knife manufacturers with their MegaCenter™ Laser System (Part of the FiberTower™ Series). These manufacturers have... - February 14, 2009 - Laser Photonics
IPA Charities Supports Center for American Progress
IPA Charities has contributed $25,000 to the Center for American Progress (CAP) in support of the American Progress Business Alliance. “We are pleased to welcome you to the Business Alliance and look forward to hearing new ideas from you and your colleagues, finding common ground and... - February 14, 2009 - IPA
IPA Recognized as a Member of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce
IPA has been named a member of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce for 2009. The Chicagoland Chamber serves as the unified business voice of greater Chicago, aggressively representing business interests at the city, county, regional and state levels. “Each initiative we undertake is an... - February 14, 2009 - IPA
Elegala.com Unveils 7 Valentines Day Proposal Ideas
Valentine's Day is one of the most popular days of the year to propose. Guys (and gals) can plan a memorable Valentines Day proposal with these unique and creative engagement proposal ideas. - February 14, 2009 - Elegala.com - Elegant Galas Made Simple
Laser Photonics Shipping Standard Units at Record Rates
Laser Photonics has finished the implementation of its mass production plan and offers the shortest lead times. - February 14, 2009 - Laser Photonics
IPA Charities Supports the Third Way Foundation
IPA Charities has contributed $12,500 to The Third Way Foundation. The Third Way Foundation, formerly known as The Progressive Foundation, is a nonprofit corporation organized under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The Third Way is a global movement dedicated to modernizing... - February 14, 2009 - IPA