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Ann Munoz-Furlong Appointed to APFED Board of Directors

Anne Munoz-Furlong, founder, president and CEO of the Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network, accepts appointment to the APFED Board of Directors. - May 24, 2008 - APFED

British Intelligence Magazine Praises Raleigh Spy Conference

Eye Spy, Great Britain’s leading intelligence publication, praises the 5th Annual Raleigh Spy Conference in its current issue, calling it “an unprecedented, bold effort” to dispel CIA myths and inform a lay audience about the intelligence community. The two-page spread, entitled... - May 24, 2008 - Metro Magazine

A Leap of Faith

Mr. Brown has taken on the monumental task of trying to inspire 1 million individuals during his lifetime. He feels that he has been called to do more than be a successful business owner, a great parent, he wants to help others to live the life he achieved while overcoming all odds. - May 24, 2008 - Ken Brown International

AnaSpec Introduces 8 New Antibody Products

AnaSpec added eight (8) new antibody products to its growing collection. - May 24, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group

Why is It so Difficult to Find Sports Prints for Girls?

Graphicworks specializes in sports prints for elementary school age girls. Unique, personalized sports prints for both boys and girls that allow the buyer to select hair color and skin tone, plus allow the name and number on the back of the jersey. - May 24, 2008 - Graphicworks

UNC Charlotte Selects Hosted Solutions

East coast’s top data center to provide services for major university project. - May 24, 2008 - Hosted Solutions

Photogram Gets Major Patent Approved for Its Gift Card and Loyalty Card Product Line

Photogram is proud to announce that after a long wait of 4 years, its pending patent for the manufacturing process of CR-80 lenticular cards has been officially approved by the United States Patent and Trademark office. Ref number no.: 7,370,809. - May 24, 2008 - Red Baron Marketing, LLC

Nash Community College Purchases Segway PT for Occupational Training Program

Triangle Segway, in Raleigh, North Carolina, announces its sale of a Segway PT to Nash Community College in Rocky Mount. The college will use its new i2 Police unit to instruct law enforcement officers on how to use the Segway effectively for patrol duties and at special events. - May 24, 2008 - Triangle Glides

ProgressiveU Announces the Launch of Their Phoneraiser Campaign

ProgressiveU.org will begin collecting used cellphones, ink cartridges, digital cameras, MP3s players and handheld video game consoles for donation to Phoneraiser. - May 24, 2008 - ProgressiveU

Great Au Pair Launches Affiliate Program

GreatAupair.com launched an affiliate program on the ShareASale.com affiliate network, utilizing the outsourced affiliate program management through Rolet Internet Services and Aunesty Janssen. - May 24, 2008 - Rolet Internet Services, Inc.

AnaMaria Herrera Introduces the “got EFT? System” - a Step by Step Home Study Program to Learn Emotional Freedom Technique

AnaMaria Herrera, an EFT Practitioner specializing in creating informational products and tele-classes using Emotional Freedom Technique has launched the flagship product: the “Got EFT? System™." - May 24, 2008 - AnaMaria Herrera

Survey Finds Major Trend of US Small Businesses Looking to Adopt Electronic Payments, Consumers Driving the Trend

Majority of Respondents Would Give Up Coffee for a Week if They Could Collect Payments from Customers Faster. - May 24, 2008 - PaySimple

Display Pack's Innovative Pie Box Wins Two Ameristar Awards

Display Pack Inc., an award-winning manufacturer of Single Source Solutions™ packaging services, was presented with two Ameristar awards – one award being the “People’s Choice Award” – at this year’s International Organization of Packaging Professionals... - May 24, 2008 - Display Pack

Express Logic Joins Eclipse Foundation

Company becomes add-in provider and introduces BenchX IDE based on Eclipse. - May 24, 2008 - Express Logic

PC Tuneup Company iolo Releases New Data Recovery Software

iolo Search and Recover 5 offers expanded file support, a powerful new algorithm for data rescue, and improved ease of use. - May 24, 2008 - iolo technologies

Seniorresource.com Expands “Aging in Place” Offering

Internet senior housing leader responds to growing demand to “stay in ones own home.” - May 24, 2008 - Seniorresource.com

Brad Gillis of Night Ranger Joins BlogTalkRadio Show "Annie & Burl Live!" May 24, 2008 at 10pm Eastern

Guitarist from popular powerhouse band discusses 25 years of success and the band’s new CD “Hole In The Sun” to be released July 1. - May 24, 2008 - Annie & Burl Live!

Children's Vegan Shoes Introduced by Vegetarian Shoes and Bags

Environmentally concerned parents can rejoice after an announcement by Vegetarian Shoes and Bags of Tarzana, California today, introducing a new line of vegan, eco-friendly footwear for children. Available in sizes to fit an infant's foot through a child's size 6, the new footwear line features... - May 24, 2008 - Vegan Chic

ComBATON New Martial Arts Curriculum for All Kicking Martial Arts Schools

ComBATON is a martial arts team sport that enhances martial arts programs and alleviates complaints that class is "boring" from younger lower color belt students. It does not replace traditional training, instead it offers a fun, cardiovascular diversion from drills and forms. The game... - May 24, 2008 - combaton

Blazing Saddles Plunges into the Tour de France's Rousing and Rowdy History

Blazing Saddles: The Cruel and Unusual History of the Tour de France spins a riotous tale of the inspiring and sometimes astonishing history of cycling's most famous race, its whimsical mishaps and astounding feats. - May 24, 2008 - VeloPress

Writer's Exchange Releases Mystery About Battered Women

Traditional Mystery set in Battered Women's Shelter -- Out Now in Electronic Format. - May 24, 2008 - Christine Duncan

Le We Boutique Announces New Line of Gift Items Inspired by the Late Duke & Duchess of Windsor

JMVintage, the online retailer of antiquarian books, magazines and ephemera related to the Duke & Duchess of Windsor and other fashion and lifestyle icons, announces a new line of gift items. - May 23, 2008 - JMVintage

Exergame Fitness & Avanti Fitness Partner to Launch the Debut of the World’s Only Motorized Climbing Wall... the Skywall

Exergame Fitness & Avanti Fitness partner to launch the debut of the world’s only motorized climbing wall…The Skywall. Carlos Aviles of Avanti Fitness says, “Upon introducing the Skywall to the American market our goal at Avanti Fitness was to find a distributor that could... - May 23, 2008 - Exergame Fitness

Microsoft HMC 4.5 Drives CallTower's 2.0 Platform

CallTower is leveraging Microsoft's HMC4.5 to deliver its next generation platform. The platform will include Microsoft Exchange 2007, Sharepoint, Office Communications Server (OCS) web conferencing, video conferencing and the latest generation of Cisco's CallManager. - May 23, 2008 - CallTower

DollsBags.com Now Carries Clutch Bags

Clutch Bags..."Sleek Urban Utility Bags For Life." "Clutch Bags is a hip, utilitarian line of women's handbags that was developed in NYC in 2001 by a fashion stylist who could never find the right bag. It seemed that most handbags were always about the identity of the bag-the bag of the "moment"-and not about the personality or style of the woman carrying the bag at the moment." DollsBags.com is an Authorized Reseller for Clutch Bags. Free Shipping in the USA. - May 23, 2008 - DollsBags, LLC

New Book Captures the Essence of the Dave Matthews Band

Music inspires most of us, but this collection of essays written in reflection of the music of the Dave Matthews Band is more than a jump off to new innovations, it is a celebration of what music does for the soul. - May 23, 2008 - Rumpus Media

Trace Contaminant Detection by Ultraviolet Microscopy and Microspectroscopy

Detection and analysis of trace organic and inorganic contaminants on precision devices by ultraviolet microscopy and microspectroscopy. - May 23, 2008 - CRAIC Technologies, Inc.

Alive Mind Partners with the Military Association of Atheists and Freethinkers on "The Atheism Tapes" DVD to Support Specialist Jeremy Hall and His Constitutional Rights

Contribute to the Military Association of Atheists and Freethinkers and Support a Soldier's Constitutional Right When You Buy the Popular Series “The Atheism Tapes” Featuring Richard Dawkins and Daniel Dennett this Memorial Day Weekend. - May 23, 2008 - Alive Mind

Baby & Kids Boom Boom Room NYC - Fantaisiekids Feature

Fantaisiekids recently sponsored the first ever Baby & Kids Boom Boom Room NYC on May 14th, 2008. This famous gifting suite for posh parents and children was an amazing success. Manager of Fantaisiekids, Anh-Chi Nguyen met with notable celebrities including Olympic swimmer Summer Sanders,... - May 23, 2008 - Fantaisie Kids

"Eye on Entertainment" Interviews Academy Award-winning Actor & Director Chris Tashima

Dawna Lee Heising and Stan Goodrich Interview Oscar Winner Chris Tashima - May 23, 2008 - Eye on Entertainment

NuU Medspa Celebrate American Hero, Pat Tillman’s, Brave Journey; NuU Medspa Help Draw Record Crowds for Pat’s Run 2007

NuU Medspa is honored to celebrate the life of Pat Tillman, the Real American Hero, at Pat’s Run at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, AZ, Saturday, April 19, 2008. Pat’s Run is a fundraising event created by family and friends of the Arizona Cardinal Football Star who selflessly devoted his... - May 23, 2008 - NuU Unlimited

Just Cause Awarded Catholic Campaign for Human Development Grant to Assist Refugees with Job Advancement

Just Cause, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) Charitable Organization Founded by Lorrie King. - May 23, 2008 - Just Cause, Inc.

Index Reflects Private Companies Achieved Revenue Growth for the Second Consecutive Month

The Entrex PCI reports April 2008 results, reviews Index trends and discusses correlation to other economic indicators. - May 23, 2008 - Private Company Index

NuU Medspa Kicks Off Their Premiere Wrinkle-Free Friday, Celebrating Grand Opening in Oak Brook, IL, May 30, 2008

Gina Virgilio, PR Director and Tanya Ilic, Manager of NuU Medspa, Oak Brook, IL, has announced the company will host a Wrinkle-Free Friday on Friday, May 30, 2008 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. at its Oak Brook location off of Harger Rd. NuU is offering multiple savings on Medspa services for This Night Only. - May 23, 2008 - NuU Unlimited

Northern California's Largest Paddlefest / Adventure Sport and GreenFest for the Environment, June 14-15 2008

Aquan Sports announced today AquanFest, the Bay Area’s largest paddlefest/adventure sport and environmental fair which brings together outdoor adventure and environmental groups in an open air outdoor festival. Top experts and manufacturers in kayaking, kiteboarding, scuba and snorkeling,... - May 23, 2008 - Aquan Sports

TranslationsXXX: 3,000,000 Words is Just the Beginning

In-house translators of Atlanta-based language service TranslationsXXX won't be found resting on their laurels for hitting the milestone of translating more than 3 million words for its clients this month. - May 23, 2008 - TranslationsXXX

Cryonics and Ice Cream Chill Chicago Police Detective Kerry Grant to the Bone

Bast Press announces the release of A Chilling Goodbye by Jean Sheldon, the third title in the Chicago Police Detective Kerry Grant Series. The gutsy crime fighter is a cop and a computer guru, ready to chase criminals on their own turf, whether on land or online. - May 23, 2008 - Bast Press

Wasatch Front Commercial Offers New Publication

Wasatch Front Commercial offers new ways to promote commercial property. - May 23, 2008 - Wasatch Front Commercial

NuMetrex Puts Wii Fit to the Heart Rate Monitor Test

Can the new Wii Fit by Nintendo get people off the couch and exercising in a way that could truly improve cardiovascular health? That’s the question that marathon runner and NuMetrex marketing director, Meg Burich, set out to answer yesterday when the product hit stores near the... - May 23, 2008 - Textronics, Inc

Premium Irish Pub Chain, Prime Pubs, Opens Its First U.S. Location in Tempe, Ariz.

D’Arcy McGee’s to open in the Tempe Marketplace on Friday, May 23, 2008. - May 23, 2008 - Prime Pubs

Innovative Photography/Poetry Book Illustrates Universal Concerns

Artist and poet Athena Alexa’s newest creative endeavor is a mixed media book titled Earth Prayers, Angels and Dreams: Earth’s Eternal Child. Along the line of Anne Geddes but more “heavenly” in style, Alexa offers a celestial garden of children, utilizing a new technique... - May 23, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

4 Corners Maps Announces Expanded Line of Classroom Maps

4 Corners Maps has expanded its line of classroom map products to include enlarged National Geographic maps and new state wall maps for both primary and intermediate grades, as well as a new line of physical state maps showing detailed terrain of each state. All are mounted on spring rollers and laminated, and are competitively priced and currently available at no extra cost for shipping. - May 23, 2008 - 4 Corners Maps

Seward Incorporated Team Presents at IES Third Annual Research Conference

The First 4,000 Words: Keys to School Success. - May 23, 2008 - Seward Incorporated

Sallie Burnett Elected to Rocky Mountain Direct Marketing Association Board

Sallie Burnett, the president and chief executive officer of Customer Insight Group, Inc. has been elected to the board of The Rocky Mountain Direct Marketing Association (RMDMA). The RMDMA boasts a membership of 400 plus professionals each providing an approach to finding the right marketing ideas and solutions. - May 23, 2008 - Customer Insight Group, Inc.

VacationHouse Destinations Wins Excellence Award in Hotel and Lodging

VacationHouse Destinations, the first truly affordable destination club, today announced it was honored by the International Academy of the Visual Arts, with a 2008 Excellence Award in the Interactive Hotel and Lodging Category. With over 9,000 entries from across the US and around the world, the... - May 23, 2008 - VacationHouse Destinations