United States News
Acclaimed Film Critic, Filmmaker Godfrey Cheshire Joins Raleigh Metro Magazine
Godfrey Cheshire, the Raleigh-born New York City-based film critic – and writer and director of the critically acclaimed documentary film Moving Midway - will join Raleigh’s Metro Magazine beginning with the November 2008 edition. Cheshire will write a monthly essay for Metro and... - October 03, 2008 - Metro Magazine
Unicomp Corp. of America Will Introduce Its Integrated POWERstation™ Patient Registration Kiosk at the MGMA 2008 Annual Conference
POWERstation is an innovative solution that enhances the patient registration process and enables medical group practices to streamline operations and increase the bottom line. - October 03, 2008 - Unicomp Corp. of America
ON’s New Natural 100% Oats & Whey is a First
Optimum Nutrition’s new Natural 100% Oats & Whey represents an industry first for drinkable oatmeal and protein. Not only is each shake easy to prepare and clean up, but the rich creamy taste will have consumers looking forward to their next opportunity to indulge. - October 03, 2008 - Optimum Nutrition
Workshop for Company Owners to Maximize and Protect Their Business Value in Turbulent Times
“Is Your Business Worth as Much as It Could Be?” is the provocative title of a workshop for business owners on a variety of issues related to creating a successful exit strategy from the business. Combining the expertise of three highly experienced organizations, the program is free but... - October 03, 2008 - ActionCOACH of CT
Tasteful Gift for Christmas on a Budget
Christmas is right around the corner and money is tight this year. Give the tasteful gift of a hand selected peppermill from thepeppermillstore. It's perfect for Christmas, thank you, corporate gift, or even a treat for yourself. Peppermills are the perfect gift-no matter what the season. - October 03, 2008 - thepeppermillstore
Party Planning Just Got Easier
Festive Finale, Minnesota's premier party planning agency just launched a new website to make party planning easier. www.festivefinale.com. "For a lot of folks, having the responsibility of planning a party would be incredibly stressful, time consuming and difficult." notes Catherine Rai... - October 03, 2008 - Festive Finale
VACO Richmond LLC Nominated as a “Greater Richmond Company to Watch”
VACO Richmond LLC is a nominee for 2008 Greater Richmond Companies to Watch. The Venture Forum’s annual event spotlights early-stage businesses in Greater Richmond. It will be held on Wednesday, October 29, 2008, from 5:30 pm to 7:00pm at Toad’s Place in Richmond. Greater Richmond Companies to Watch celebrates Greater Richmond companies with high growth potential. - October 03, 2008 - VACO Richmond LLC
DAVACO Partners with Retail Clients for ADA and Safety Programs. Nationwide, Integrated Service Offering Helps Retailers with Special Projects.
DAVACO, Inc., the national leading provider of retail services, announced today that the company’s team of retail professionals is currently partnering with retailers to execute a variety of special projects, like ADA compliance and safety remediation across their fleet of stores. DAVACO,... - October 03, 2008 - DAVACO, Inc.
Surging Demand Triggers Extension of Speed Venture Summit™ Application Deadline
The NH High Technology Council today announced that it has extended the Speed Venture Summit™ presenter application deadline to October 15, to accommodate surging demand among entrepreneurs to pitch their growth stories. The Speed Venture Summit will feature businesses seeking investment capital pitching directly to top investors on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at the Radisson Hotel in Manchester, NH. - October 03, 2008 - Speed Venture Summit
Upstart Local Media Firm Expands Into the West Metro
West Metro merchants and restaurants gain “new way” to quickly, inexpensively and effectively market their businesses locally using the Internet. - October 03, 2008 - West Metro SuddenValues
San Diego California's Newest Destination Management Company Hits the Ground Running
Destination Services San Diego LLC is San Diego's newest DMC company. As a preferred partner to the Manchester Grand Hyatt, a 1600 room mega convention hotel in downtown SD and The Grand Del Mar, a 300 room luxury resort in San Diego-- DSSD is making quite a splash. - October 03, 2008 - Destination Services San Diego
Jaybird Designs Features “Think Pink” Items for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Jaybird Designs announced today the availability of new custom crocheted items with a portion of the sale price donated to The American Cancer Society. - October 03, 2008 - Jaybird Designs
One Woman Shares Her Wisdom on Appetite in the Xlibris Self-Published Book, Eating Desire
Many people, especially women, have been taught to refuse desire. In the self-published book, ‘Eating Desire,’ Lisa Powers inspires one to get what they really want to live a truly happy life. - October 03, 2008 - Xlibris Publisher
WSR Consulting Group, LLC Celebrates 20 Years of Excellence in Providing IT Expert Witnesses that Help Triers of Fact Understand Why Complex Computer Projects Fail
In addition to IT methodology, management and process areas, WSRcg consulting and expert witness teams have experience and expertise in a wide range of: (a) industries and business areas; (b) using IT in different ways (POS systems, lottery systems, EFT systems, e-business systems, embedded military software, etc.); and (c) on a myriad of system, hardware, software and network platforms. - October 03, 2008 - WSR Consulting Group, LLC
Wireless and Mobile News Triples Readership
Wireless and Mobile News has tripled readership and reveals some amazing results. The top feature remains “Reviews of Reviews” while topical stories covering cell phone courtesy and politics are popular choices. The website launched a year ago in September 2007 and has the coveted “1” spot for some Google searches. - October 03, 2008 - Wireless and Mobile News
The Breast Cancer Site Gives $75,000 to Mayo Clinic
The Breast Cancer Site announced today that it began Breast Cancer Awareness month by giving $75,000 to the Mayo Clinic for research into a cure. For the second year in the row, The Breast Cancer Site Endowed Fund for Breast Cancer Research will underwrite the salary of a researcher at Mayo Clinic... - October 03, 2008 - GreaterGood
Winning a Dream Home is Just a Click Away, as Home Contest LLC Lauches It's New Website
An online word jumble game skill can result in winning a new home. It can also provide a solution for home owners that have not been able to sell their homes. The win win combination also has a solution for ailing realtors. They can list their clients properties or send a client to play and win. Both will enable them to collect a real estate commission. - October 03, 2008 - Home Contest LLc
Debatepedia Partners with UN Foundation on Global Warming Debates Series
The United Nations Foundation is funding the development of over 20 global warming debate articles on Debatepedia, a pro/con encyclopedia project of the International Debate Education Association (IDEA). The project will assist The People Speak Global Debates contest in October of 2008 as well as the larger public debate regarding solving global climate change. - October 03, 2008 - Debatepedia
The Denicalis Dragon Chronicles Series by MJ Allaire is an Overwhelming Hit with Fantasy Readers at the Big E
The first three books in MJ Allaire's YA Fantasy Series are a huge hit among readers visiting the Big E in West Springfield, Massachusetts. - October 03, 2008 - MJ Allaire
Advantage Sales and Marketing Co-Sponsors Will Golf 4 Kids
Advantage Sales and Marketing recently teamed up with Wal-Mart and Mars, Inc. to co-sponsor the 15th annual Will Golf 4 Kids charity golf tournament to benefit Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH). This year’s Will Golf 4 Kids event included a two-day golf tournament at the Kingsdale Golf... - October 03, 2008 - Advantage Sales and Marketing
Edible Arrangements of Portland Oregon "Thinks Pink" for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The new fall color is Pink. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the Edible Arrangements store in NE Portland is “Thinking Pink” as they make preparations locally to support the second decade of public and professional education and awareness for breast cancer. - October 03, 2008 - Edible Arrangements
Aspiring Tour Guides Don’t Have to Travel Far to Gain Skills for Top-Paying Careers with Online Course
US Tourism is booming with international visitors due to the lower US dollar. This has lead a need for guides for domestic tours. Ms. Anderson' offers affordable and convenient training with online course offered through 1600 colleges worldwide. - October 03, 2008 - Professional Tour Management Training
Bible SMS, www.Bible-SMS.com, Announces Free SMS Service in USA
Bible SMS, http://www.bible-sms.com, a Washington based company is proud to announce the goal of reaching the farthest corners of the earth via SMS. - October 03, 2008 - Bible SMS
Sale of 2008 AMP Energy 500 Tickets Announced by TICKETFINDER.com™
Online ticketing portal, TICKETFINDER.com™, has announced the immediate sale and delivery of 2008 AMP Energy 500 tickets, which are accompanied by free shipping and lowest price guarantee options. - October 03, 2008 - TICKETFINDER.com™
MyBatHouse.com Introduces Lake Elsinore Bath House Utah Red Mineral Bath Salt with 50 Minerals
MyBathHouse.com introduces Lake Elsinore Bath House Utah Red Mineral Bath Salt in 6 oz. and 28 oz. bags or 8 oz. or 16 oz. jars. This new product uses legendary Utah Red Mineral Salts which boasts 50 minerals – even more minerals than Dead Sea Salts. Utah Red is an unrefined and natural... - October 03, 2008 - MyBathHouse.com
Major Shift in Experience Level of Birmingham Realtors
Based on survey results from 2007 and 2008, experienced real estate agents and Realtors® in the metro-Birmingham market are becoming more proactive while inexperienced agent’s level of activity is significantly declining. The survey responses were collected in 2007 and 2008 from Realtors... - October 03, 2008 - RealSource
Crouch, Slavin & Company Selects CS3 Technology as New Company Name
Name change reflects commitment to clients and broader geographic reach. - October 03, 2008 - CS3 Technology
In-house Counsel from America's Largest Corporations Continue to Show Support for NAMWOLF’S 2008 Annual Meeting and Law Firm Expo
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) is gaining more support from America’s major corporations. - October 03, 2008 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Worldwide Laundry Holds Dexter Laundry Equipment Service School; Gives Away Free Dexter Express 50lb BIG Stack™
Worldwide Laundry of Miami Florida, a Dexter Authorized Distributor recently held a free, all day service school at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Hollywood, Florida, to educate and inform laundry owners and potential investors in about the laundry industry. This year’s event was attended... - October 03, 2008 - Dexter Laundry, Inc.
CS3 Technology’s Christine Luttrell Elected to the Dallas Human Resource Association’s Executive Committee
Luttrell will serve one-year term as President-Elect. - October 03, 2008 - CS3 Technology
Chronicle Graphics Nominated for Prestigious 2008 CSIA Apex Awards
Chronicle Graphics announced it has been nominated to the 2008 CSIA Apex Awards, the year’s premier event for recognizing outstanding accomplishments and leadership by Colorado’s advanced technology companies and people. - October 03, 2008 - Chronicle Graphics
Colly Concert Celebrates the Life of Corolyn Woods Soleri
The Cosanti Foundation presents the twenty-seventh annual Colly Concert at Arcosanti on October 11, 2008, honoring the life of Corolyn "Colly" Woods Soleri. It sounds like an architectural fairy tale. Paolo Soleri falls in love with the elder daughter of his first client, Nora Woods, as... - October 03, 2008 - Cosanti Foundation
More Freedom for ‘Big and Tall’ Travelers
Company based out of Texas provides Big and Tall travelers new services to allow for a more comfortable experience. - October 03, 2008 - LogoBee Logo Design
Christian Hollywood Re-Launches Social Networking Site Specifically Created for Media-Related Community
Christian Hollywood gives entertainment professionals a place where they can show their creative and artistic products to the community, befriend others in the industry, and also a place to encourage and pray for their like-minded friends. - October 03, 2008 - Christian Hollywood Media
Dryland Gardening is Focus of New Book
A new book by Maureen Gilmer shows how to use less water and less time to create beautiful garden spaces in an arid climate. - October 03, 2008 - Sunbelt Publications
iShares Dow Jones U.S. Consumer Goods (IYK) Climbs ETF Momentum Tracker Rankings
In the latest edition of ETF Momentum Tracker, publisher Don Dion profiles iShares’ Dow Jones U.S. Consumer Goods (IYK), an ETF that has moved steadily up his Sector Momentum Table in recent months. - October 03, 2008 - Dion Money Management, LLC
Black Ice Software Announces New Release of Its Popular Document Conversion Print2PDF™ Application Designed to Increase the Efficiency of Businesses
Black Ice Software, a leading supplier of printing, imaging and image conversion solutions, has released version 2.15 of the Print2PDF application. Additional enhancements were made to add version control for licensing. By simply dragging and dropping any printable file (which does not have to be... - October 03, 2008 - Black Ice Software, LLC
Singularity Launches New Website for Darden Business Publishing
Singularity, with a long-standing history of working with higher education, delivers a new eCommerce website for Darden Business Publishing. - October 03, 2008 - Singularity Design
Gallery Night Features Gallery Talks, Live Music and Halloween Fun
Another edition of Gallery Night, an evening of free gallery events, is slated for Friday, Oct. 10 from 7-10 p.m. Accents By The Bay, Allen Stoneware Gallery, Bayfront Gallery, Gannon University Schuster Gallery, Geary’s Studio 7 Gallery, Glass Growers Gallery, Kada Gallery, Kuhn’s... - October 03, 2008 - Erie Art Museum
Worcester County’s Latest Contribution to the Art World Hits Stands In November
Scott Erb of Worcester’s own Erb Photography is releasing his book, Twenty Artists of Worcester during an exhibiting and book signing on November 14, 2008. - October 03, 2008 - Erb Photography
Torrey Hills Technologies Ranked 5th Among Fastest Growing Privately Held Companies in San Diego
Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC, today announced that it was ranked 5th among the 100 fastest growing privately held companies in San Diego county for 2008 by San Diego Business Journal. Rankings are based on percentage of fiscal year revenue growth over 3 years from 2005 to 2007. Torrey Hills grew 517 percent during this period; revenues last year were $1.4 million. - October 03, 2008 - Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC
ROBOHEADS Are Coming to MAC @ MAM
On October 16, AIGA Miami kicks off its 2008-2009 season in true techie form with R O B O H E A D S. This conceptual launch event will introduce the organization's new board members to the community and start the buzz for an exciting winter season. It is a chance for the new board and guests to show some of their personality and ingenuity by designing and building their own robot head, which they'll don at the launch party. The event will feature music, food and drinks, all in a great venue. - October 03, 2008 - AIGA Miami
American Nurse Today Publishes Article That Gives Nurses Tips for Helping Breast Cancer Patients Deal with Sexual Concerns
In conjunction with Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October) American Nurse Today, the official journal of the American Nurses Association (ANA), has published “Sex after breast cancer: Helping your patients cope,” which will help nurses address a commonly overlooked aspect of the care... - October 03, 2008 - HealthCom Media
Teachers.Net Gazette Headlines Brain-Based Education Expert Eric Jensen
Brain-based education expert Eric Jensen makes the case that the principles of brain-based learning have been validated during the 20 years the theory has been implemented and studied. - October 03, 2008 - Teachers.Net
Shield Security Systems Announces Illinois Registration Franchises Now Available
Shield Security Systems expands their franchise program into Illinois. - October 02, 2008 - SHIELD Security Systems
SparkBase Launches SMS Gift Card Portal
Gift & Loyalty Card processor SparkBase launches SMS portal to process gift cards without plastic. - October 02, 2008 - SparkBase LLC
Hit Hard by the Economic Downturn, Charities Look to Innovative Fundraising Models to Keep Their Doors Open
Recently, many of us woke up to learn that the U.S. government had seized Washington Mutual, a bank over a century old. Having the distinction of being the largest bank failure in US history, this comes days after other indications of an imploding economy became 24-hour news topics. The list of... - October 02, 2008 - Charity Group, LLC
National Federation of the Blind of Massachusetts to Protest the Film Blindness
Protest to be held Friday Oct 3 7:00 P.M. AMC Loews Boston Common 175 Tremont Street. - October 02, 2008 - National Federation of the Blind of Massachusetts
Forbes Billionaire Naguib Sawiris, Pioneering Philanthropist Ola Ghabbour Honored by Egyptian Diaspora at New York Event
Naguib Sawiris, international entrepreneur from the Middle East who recently was the first private investor to enter North Korea, and Ola Ghabbour, wife of the steel magnate and the catalyst behind the recent building of the first state-of-the-art children’s cancer hospital in the Middle East, are being honored by leaders from the Egyptian diaspora at a NY event on October 18th. - October 02, 2008 - Coptic Orphans
SDS Productions Presents "Put Your G.C.A. (Global Communications Asset) to Work"
Deploying a Global Communications Asset (the association of a persons name over the internet) to achieve alliances and affiliations with others - is a central activity in the personal and professional name branding industry. A (G.C.A.) Global Communications Asset is born out of the inherent power of a name. Developed over time, a G.C.A. is converted from raw potential energy into raw active energy - available for harnessing and engagement, in every avenue of life. - October 02, 2008 - SDS Productions