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Top Shark Scientist Wins Award
The Shark Research Institute is proud to announce that Leonard Compagno, Ph.D. has been awarded the Gilchrist Medal for “outstanding contribution to the enhancement of marine and coastal science in South Africa, including the Southern Ocean". The Gilchrist Memorial Medal was established... - July 24, 2008 - Shark Research Institute
CresaPartners Continues its Nationwide Expansion with the Addition of Triangle Commercial
CresaPartners, the nation’s largest corporate real estate advisory firm that exclusively represents tenants, is joining forces with Triangle Commercial to bring The Tenant’s Advantage to the greater Raleigh market. The merger is part of CresaPartners comprehensive growth plan in the top forty commercial real estate markets and beyond. - July 24, 2008 - CresaPartners
Chef-Instructors at The French Culinary Institute Selected to Compete in Bocuse d’Or USA and Mondial du Pain Competitions
Chef Rogers Powell, an instructor at the world-renowned French Culinary Institute (www.frenchculinary.com), was selected as one of eight semi-finalists vying to represent the U.S. in the prestigious Bocuse d’Or World Cuisine Contest to be held in Lyon, France on January 27 and 28, 2009. Chef... - July 24, 2008 - Italian Culinary Academy
Satyam and Infospectrum Partner to Enhance Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Services for Aviation Companies
Satyam Computer Services Ltd. (NYSE: SAY), a leading global consulting and information technology services provider, announced today that it has signed an agreement with Infospectrum to provide enhanced service to operators, third-party maintainance, repair and overhaul (MRO) and component repair... - July 24, 2008 - e-Infospectrum Inc.,
Cheney Films and Superteam Films Have Green Lighted the Production of Eight Feature Films. Three in the USA and Four in the UK. Three to be Put to the Lense This Fall.
Superteam Films UK and Cheney Films Company USA green light full slate feature films for 2008 and 2009. Five films already in the can will be in distribution this fall. The two film production companies in partnership already have five films set for release this fall. Distributor Televista Inc has picked up the feature films. - July 24, 2008 - Cheney films company
Dr. Paul Spudis Announced as Chief Scientist of Odyssey Moon Limited, the First Official Contender for the $30M Google Lunar X PRIZE
Dr. Paul D. Spudis has been named Chief Scientist of Odyssey Moon Limited, the first official contender for the $30M Google Lunar X PRIZE. Dr. Spudis is a prominent scientist in the international lunar community and served as deputy science team leader for the highly successful Clementine lunar... - July 24, 2008 - Odyssey Moon Limited
The French Culinary Institute & New York Magazine Partner to Launch an Exclusive Culinary Weekend in New York City
Co-hosted by the world-renowned French Culinary Institute and New York Magazine, winner of five 2007 National Magazine awards, the first-annual “New York Culinary Experience” is the only culinary event that gives ardent food lovers the magical experience of cooking side-by-side with the... - July 24, 2008 - Italian Culinary Academy
Picholine Celebrates 15 Years of Fine Dining
Offers Guests a Complimentary $50 Gift Card. - July 24, 2008 - Picholine
New Gambling Entertainment Company Launches Customer Focused Website
Good Luck Gamblers, LLC today unveiled www.goodluckgamblers.com, a comprehensive, customer-focused, interactive website to serve the global gambler. - July 24, 2008 - Good Luck Gamblers, LLC
Aloe-Spa Salute Per AloeTM is a New Green Concept Into the Spa Industry
Aloe-Spa Salute per Aloe TM is a new eco-friendly spa concept, where the aloe plant is the main element for all treatments. All the Aloe-Spa Salute per Aloe TM products are natural formulations and biological products. The aloe production is carbon free and fights against desertification. All the spas are eco-firendly and have minimum water requirements. The green mark is a characteristic of Aloe-Spa Salute per Aloe TM. - July 24, 2008 - Aloetrade America LLC
Kevin Stirtz Chosen as Speaker for Small Business Conference Series
The "Amazing Service guy", Kevin Stirtz, a customer service expert based in Minneapolis, has been selected to be a lead speaker at a series of business conferences for owners of small- to mid-sized businesses. The events feature nationally-known experts in small business disciplines such as sales, marketing, finance, human resources, technology and customer service. - July 24, 2008 - Amazing Service Guy
Ct BBB Says Consumers Getting Scammed by Cheap, Counterfeit Luxury Goods Online
Connecticut Better Business Bureau advises consumers on how to protect against high-end web-based rip-offs. - July 24, 2008 - Better Business Bureau CT
Ice It by Bebe Z Selects Relations PR & Marketing as Public Relations Agency of Record
Relations PR & Marketing today announced it has been selected as agency of record for Ice It by Bebe Z, Inc., following a competitive agency review. Relations PR & Marketing will launch a pro-active effort to raise the company profile and drive consumer awareness and understanding of the... - July 24, 2008 - Ice It by Bebe Z
National Institutes of Health Selects Projility for Agency-Wide Project Management Consulting Services
Projility Inc., an information technology services provider specializing in project management and enterprise portfolio management solutions, has been tapped by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to provide enterprise level consulting services to support and enhance NIH’s technology... - July 24, 2008 - Projility Inc.
Maryland Automobile Dealers Association Applauds Member Sheehy Auto Store's $50,000 Donation to Susan B. Komen
The Maryland Automobile Dealers Association (MADA) is congratulating its member Sheehy Auto Stores for the successful completion of the 2008 Sheehy 5000, which raised more than $50,000 for Susan G. Komen National Race for the Cure. The Sheehy 5000 challenged employees to sell 5000 vehicles in 55... - July 24, 2008 - Maryland Automobile Dealers Association
Using Short Sale Services to Cash in on Foreclosure Market
Foreclosure Rates are Skyrocketing, Some Real Estate Investors are Building Big Businesses Around Working These Deals. - July 24, 2008 - Get Real REI
Mednovus Makes New Veterans Administration (VA) MRI Design Guide Available in Unified PDF Format
The multiple sections of the new VA MRI Design Guide, which now advocates the use of ferromagnetic detection for MRI patient screening, have been unified in a single PDF document available for download from the Mednovus SAFESCAN(R) website. - July 24, 2008 - Mednovus, Inc.
Insurance Brokers Mitigate Litigation Risk with RPost’s Registered E-mail Services
RPost Transforms Insurance Operations by Delivering Advanced E-mail Liability Protection. - July 24, 2008 - RPost
Story of Fayette County WWII Veteran to be Brought to the Screen by Grandson, Northwestern University Student
The heartfelt story of the late Stanley Schwarm, Loogootee native and World War II veteran, will be made into a Northwestern University student film. The film entitled, As Ever, Stan is written and directed by Northwestern University senior Alex Schwarm, son of Gene and Ann Schwarm and grandson of... - July 24, 2008 - As Ever, Stan
The Power of One Remarkable Girl Power Pop Phenom Roc Zonte- Releases Up-Beat Anthem "Girls Like Us"
Roc Zonte releases ‘Girls Like Us.’. Be ready for more amazing sounds from Roc Zonte from her debut CD ‘Roc’ on independent label Electric Rose, due out September 15, 2008. Download the single "Girls Like Us" for .99 cents at www.DoYouRoc.com - July 24, 2008 - Electric Rose
Image Forward, Internet Marketing and Advertising Company, Launches New Business Directory in Tampa Bay: Full-Page Business Listings with No Competitors and No Other Ads
Image Forward LLC, an internet marketing and advertising company, launches a new business directory to promote local business, improve organic search engine traffic and enhanced search engine optimization reporting to clients. A Full-Page Business Listing with no competitors and no other ads. - July 24, 2008 - Image Forward Internet Presence Management
Sea Islands YouthBuild Students Form O Ambassadors Club
Students from the Sea Islands YouthBuild Charter High School will join in the battle against hunger, poverty, and limited access to education by forming an O Ambassador Club. Oprah’s Angel Network teamed up with Free The Children creating the O Ambassadors program to motivate and educate... - July 24, 2008 - Sea Islands YouthBuild
Inexpensive, Limitless Source of Drinking Water Found Naturally from the Air in Your Home or Business. Xziex Water Announces New Products.
Almost one fifth of the world lacks access to safe drinking water. Xziex Inc. has a solution in which they extract, fresh, uncontaminated, clean, safe, water from the air you breathe. The water is extracted through air in a patented process into an atmospheric water generator. In this machine the water that is produced is filtered and ready to drink. Xziex Inc. is excited to offer this technology and will be donating 7% of its profits to help provide machines to areas of the world in need. - July 24, 2008 - My Clean Water - Xziex Water
Fighting Childhood Mortality with Advanced Industrial Design
Long Beach-based Nectar Design Teams with the Releef Initiative, a non-profit dedicated to reducing childhood mortality through pharamaceuticals, to create dose-adjustable children’s medicine dispenser for use in developing nations. - July 24, 2008 - Nectar Product Development
iConcept Media Group to Launch iFashion Network
iConcept Media Group set to launch in Fall 2008 iFashion Network, an innovative, new, fashion-forward website. The website at www.ifashionnetwork.com will feature articles on fashion designers, trends, events, menswear, shopping, behind-the scenes action, and historical influences on fashion. - July 24, 2008 - iConcept Media Group
Bowne & Co., Inc. Named Sponsor at the Knowledge Congress’ Event on XBRL Mandate Looming; Hear From Experts on 09/04/08
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences and webinars has announced today that Bowne & Co., Inc., a leading provider of shareholder and marketing communications services will be a sponsor at its upcoming teleconference and webinar entitled: “XBRL... - July 24, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Teleconference on Securities Exchange Act Rule 15a-6
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences, has announced today that it has scheduled a live teleconference and webinar on Securities Exchange Act Rule 15a-6. This two-hour event is scheduled on Monday, November 17, 2008 at 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (ET – New... - July 24, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Diana L. Preston, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, SIFMA to Speak at KC’s Event on Securities Exchange Act Rule 15a-6 on 10/23/08
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that Diana L. Preston, Managing Director and Associate General Counsel of Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming... - July 24, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Robert W. Cook, Partner, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Securities Exchange Act Rule 15a-6 on 11/17/08
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that Robert W. Cook, Partner of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming teleconference entitled: “Securities Exchange Act Rule... - July 24, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Continental Seating Introduces New Theater Seating Style Proscenium Into Bravo! and Grand Tier Collection
Continental Seating, of Carrollton, Texas, announces the new home theater seating style of Proscenium into the Bravo! and Grand Tier Collections. Proscenium is available in a 21” and 24” seat with the choice of Faux Leather, Ritz Suede, and Brazilian Leather coverings from the Bravo! - July 24, 2008 - Continental Seating
Tahoe Seating Integrates Component That Continues to Push Superior Manufacturing Quality
Tahoe Seating, of Carrollton, Texas, announces the integration of a T-nut component that takes 500 lbs of pressure and offers ease of assembly for higher manufacturing standards. "We listen, listen, listen, and then we execute,” said Adam Cox, Principal of Tahoe Seating. “As a... - July 24, 2008 - Tahoe Seating
TnR Events Mailer - Events Newsletter for Joomla!
TnR Global has released a free extension, the TnR Events Mailer, created for the Joomla! web content management system. The TnR Events Mailer automatically creates a newsletter of events, generated from the popular JEvents calendar. Site members can now subscribe to receive upcoming events by email. - July 24, 2008 - TnR Global, LLC
Survey Shows Link Between Manual Data Processing and Problems with Managing Channel Operations
A Pembroke study shows a surprising number of companies, many of which are technology providers, are not using technology to process sales data and are instead using time-consuming and error-prone manual processing. - July 24, 2008 - InfoNow
Protect Children from Social Networking Websites with SaferSpace
SaferSpace is software that allows parents, schools, and libraries to block access to social networking websites. - July 24, 2008 - Zemerick Software, Inc.
Modu Tech Framed for Success with DEACOM Manufacturing Software
Modu Tech, a building component manufacturing and framing company, recently selected the DEACOM Integrated Accounting and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software System to manage its sales order entry, scheduling, inventory control, production, labor data collection, document management,... - July 24, 2008 - Deacom
City of Rockford, Ill. Automates Permitting, Licensing and Code Compliance with Software from Infor Public Sector
Infor Hansen CDR Selected to Streamline Multiple Municipal Departments and Integrate with Infor Hansen CRM to Enhance Citizen Interaction. - July 24, 2008 - Infor
New Solutions Developer, Aaron Umbarger, Hired at BCTI
BCTI continues to expand. To keep up with customer demand, BCTI has hired a new Solutions Developer, Aaron Umbarger. - July 24, 2008 - Bailey Computing Technologies, Inc.
ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions Provides Donation to Kraft Family YMCA
David Finch, president and CEO of ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions (www.atcombts.com), a communication solutions provider, has announced that the company has donated a converged telecommunications system equipped with the latest in wireless, desktop, voicemail and voice processing technologies to... - July 24, 2008 - ATCOM Business Telecom Solutions
Search Marketing Spending Up 30% Globally - MarketingSherpa Publishes Search Marketing Benchmark Guide 2009
MarketingSherpa's fifth edition Search Marketing Benchmark Guide features latest marketing information on SEO, PPC, SEM, search engines, and search trends just in time to help search marketers with their 2009 planning. - July 24, 2008 - MECLABS
Rapid Sheet Metal Offers Laser Cut Flat Acrylic Parts
Adds Acrylic to suite of available materials. - July 24, 2008 - Rapid Sheet Metal
Wake Up America. BDI Marketing Announces Retail Debut of New Mocha Flavored Mini Thin Rush® A.M.™ Liquid Energy Shot.
Delicious New Flavor Addition to Phenomenally Popular Liquid Energy Shot Brand Delivers Powerful Boost of Morning Energy. - July 24, 2008 - BDI Marketing
Anthem Falls Under the VUDUSpell
VUDU Signs with Independent Studio Anthem Pictures - July 24, 2008 - Anthem Pictures
Ignite Social Media Hires Jeremy Griffin as Senior Copywriter
Jim Tobin, president of Ignite Social Media, announced today the hiring of Jeremy Griffin as Senior Copywriter. Jeremy joined Ignite, the Original Social Media Agency, after working as a freelance blogger and as an assistant instructional designer. “We are excited to have Jeremy on... - July 24, 2008 - Ignite Social Media
North Raleigh Florist Releases Podcast on Centerpiece Alternatives
North Raleigh Florist (www.northraleighfloristinc.com), located at 7457 Six Forks Road in Raleigh, has announced the release of a podcast covering centerpiece alternatives. In the podcast, Janice Cutler, president and owner of North Raleigh Florist, discusses popular choices for centerpieces such... - July 24, 2008 - North Raleigh Florist
HomeAdditionPlus.com Announces Availability of New Home Construction Bid Sheet for Homeowners
The New Home Construction Bid Sheet helps homeowners in planning, estimating costs, and hiring the right general contractor in the building of a new custom home. - July 24, 2008 - DIY HomeAdditionPlus.com
Author Commends American Foundation for Children with AIDS
Book by best-selling author David Elliot Cohen recognizes the American Foundation for Children with AIDS as a salutary organization. - July 24, 2008 - American Foundation for Children with AIDS
Free Webinar Offers Tactics to Promote Webinars and Teleseminars Effectively
The Power Publicist Shannon Cherry Shares Secrets to Getting More Attendees. - July 24, 2008 - Cherry Communications
"Cellulite & Cocktails" - a Complimentary Open House for Velashape Cellulite Reduction Hosted by Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center
Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center is hosting a Complimentary Open House for their new Velashape Cellulite Treatments-"Cellulite & Cocktails." Guests will sip delicious cocktails while learning how to rid their bodies of cellulite without surgery. Complimentary mini-treatments will be provided along with decadent delights. - July 24, 2008 - Winter Park Laser & Anti-Aging Center
SIA Group Moves New Bern Office to Historic Downtown
Don Mills, president of SIA Group (www.siagroup.net), a full-service insurance agency with six offices throughout North Carolina, has announced that the company has relocated its New Bern office to the historic district of downtown New Bern. The new office will be located at 202 Craven Street,... - July 24, 2008 - SIA Group
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services Selected to Represent Baybridge Park
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that the firm has been selected to represent Baybridge Park, a residential community featuring 24 homesites ranging from .3 to 1.5 acres in size. The private community,... - July 24, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston