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Athletic Resumes Tell Valuable Secrets
The current low unemployment rate is making recruiting and turnover extremely expensive for small companies. This small company is using some resourcefulness and hard work to make interviewing easier and keep turnover down. AEROCOM consists of 100% ex-collegiate athletes and has created specific recruiting strategies that have propelled them to incredible success in a short period of time. The five year old, 4 employee company hit $3 Million in Sales last year, a whopping 140% increase. - February 28, 2008 - AEROCOM
SFL+a Architects Announces New Intern Architect
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL+a Architects (www.sfla-architects.com), has announced that Patricia Brezny has joined the firm as an intern architect. In this position, Brezny will be responsible for a large range of duties, including managing project progress, coordinating with... - February 28, 2008 - SFL + A Architects
ENLIGN Business Brokers Renews QuickBooks ProAdvisor Membership
Jeff Snell, principal broker for ENLIGN Business Brokers (www.enlign.com), has announced that the firm has renewed its QuickBooks ProAdvisor membership. The ProAdvisor Program provides software and tools to aid the firm in client support. QuickBooks ProAdvisor membership offers a resources center... - February 28, 2008 - ENLIGN Business Brokers
Crescent State Bank Employee Earns Credit Risk Certification
Michael G. Carlton, president of Crescent State Bank (www.crescentstatebank.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (NASDAQ Global MarketSM), has announced that Matt King has earned his credit risk certification through the Risk Management Association (RMA). The risk... - February 28, 2008 - Crescent State Bank
The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences Receives Funding to Study Inhalation Toxicity of Jet Fuel
The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences (www.thehamner.org), has announced that Dr. Darol E. Dodd, a senior research toxicologist at CIIT and director of toxicology and preclinical studies at The Hamner, has received a $655,367 contract from the Navy Health Research Center – Environmental... - February 28, 2008 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
Patrick Simpson Named Builder Representative for St. Ives Estates
Debbie Houston, president of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services (www.hpwnewhomes.com), has announced that Patrick Simpson has been named builder representative for St. Ives Estates. Simpson, who is retired from 25 years in the mortgage industry, has 15 years of experience in... - February 28, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston
Robert Scully Receives Silver Award from American Design Awards
Robert Scully announced today that he has received a silver award from the American Design Awards for the design of robertscully.com website in the month of December 2007. The entry was among 38 sites chosen from a pool of almost 2,000 entries that month. "I am really pleased to have received... - February 28, 2008 - Robert Scully Studio
Art Classes Now Enrolling Students
The Erie Art Museum is now enrolling adult and youth students for its spring semester of art classes beginning Monday, March 31, 2008. Art classes and workshops are open to beginners and pros and are offered in areas of photography, painting, ceramics, jewelry, drawing, framing and dance. Classes... - February 28, 2008 - Erie Art Museum
Ethics Education and Training Programs Can Assist Corporations Withstand Economic Downturn
Businesses and professionals who adhere to ethical values and standards during uncertain economic times will achieve long-term success. Although making ethically-questionable decisions during financially difficult times may produce immediate results, businesses and professionals stand to loose... - February 28, 2008 - Michael L. Buckner Law Firm
Colorado Biosciences Get Boost, Advancing Major Economic Development Program
The Colorado House gave a big boost to a critical economic development project on Tuesday. A bill expanding Colorado’s much lauded Bioscience Discoveries Grant Program passed the House by an initial voice vote. House Bill 1001, sponsored by State Representative Jim Riesberg (D-Greeley), will make $26.5 million available in grants over the next five years. HB 1001 will provide as much as $150,000 per project to Colorado research institutions, accelerating the development of new technologies. - February 28, 2008 - Colorado BioScience Association
New Printing Equipment Buying Guide from ForeignTRADEX
The European and Australian industrial supply portal, ForeignTRADEX, a division of Donald LaBelle Associates, has launched a new directory and buying guide focusing on European and Australian buyers and suppliers of printing equipment. - February 28, 2008 - ForeignTradeExchange.com
Women TIES Special Women's History Month Growth Discussion Luncheon Features Female College President
Women TIES (Women Together Inspiring Entrepreneurial Success) Special Women's History Month Growth Discussion Luncheon features Onondaga Community College President Debbie L. Sydow, Ph.D. discussing key fundamentals of success to inspire and educate women entrepreneurs. - February 28, 2008 - Women TIES (Women Together Inspiring Entrepreneurial Success)
Outskirts Press Announces "No Man is Greater Than His Woman," the Latest Highly-Anticipated Behavior Therapy Book from Decatur, GA Author Robert Beasley
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published "No Man is Greater Than His Woman": Self Help Relationship Guide by Robert Beasley, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback in the Behavior Therapy category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as... - February 28, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
The NolaPro Free Accounting Software Suite Positions Itself to Surpass 100,000 New Users in 2008
Long-time web application developer Noguska LLC (www.noguska.com) proudly announces that its flagship business software, NolaPro, has already topped over 10,000 new users since January 1, 2008. - February 28, 2008 - Noguska LLC
Materialistic Couture Boutique Launches Swanky Online Boutique
Materialistic Boutique today announced the introduction of its Online Boutique at www.Materialisticboutique.com. Materialistic is known for its vibrant couture and signature style designed for today’s fabulously chic and classic woman. While many of us don’t have the time to globe-trot... - February 28, 2008 - Materialistic Couture Boutique
Duo Turns Their Surroundings into Motivation
These Two guys have defied many odds to start a dot com that is now defying all odds. At first, Ron Akins and Stephen Watkins seem to be two well-rounded young men poised to change the entire college textbook market. Both are college grads with that healthy notion that they change the landscape... - February 28, 2008 - mybookhead.com
Justin Poma Appointed General Manager of Poma Construction-Railing Division
Justin Poma has been appointed General Manager of Poma Construction’s Railing division, according to Jason Poma, the company’s vice president. “Justin will be managing the day-to-day operations of our railing division,” said Jason Poma. “He has done an excellent job... - February 28, 2008 - Poma
InvestorIdeas.com Announces Newest Mining Stocks for Online Mining Investor Conference
Free Online Investor Access to Global Forum of Public Companies, Analysts and Newsletter Authors in Mining Sector - February 28, 2008 - InvestorIdeas.com
Railinc Successfully Completes Fourth Annual SAS 70 Type II Examination
For the fourth consecutive year, Railinc successfully completed a Statement on Auditing Standards (SAS) 70 Type II examination. More stringent than a Type I examination, the Type II audit includes detailed testing of the organization's internal controls. The SAS 70 Type II report demonstrates that... - February 28, 2008 - Railinc
Westportbride.com, a Wedding Registry Service for Westport, CT
Just in time for wedding season, Felicite.com has launched Westportbride.com, a unique local portal and gift registry. Westportbride.com is the leading local gift registry for the Westport, CT area and available only to Westport residents. It is a selective marketplace for Westport brides,... - February 28, 2008 - eWish.com
Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC Moves Into New Office to Accommodate Rapid Growth
Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC announced today that the company has moved into the new headquarter office at 6370 Lusk Blvd, B Suite F111, San Diego, CA. The move was made to accommodate the company’s rapid market growth and to achieve the aggressive plans for the next few years. The new... - February 28, 2008 - Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC
Torrey Hills Technologies LLC Gets New Furnace Order from Toroid India Pvt. Ltd.
Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC, said today that the company has received an order from Toroid India Pvt. Ltd. for a RSK 3510Z Fast Fire Belt Furnace. Toroid India, the fully owned manufacturing facility of the Noratel AS group, is one of the world's leading suppliers of toroidal transformers. This... - February 28, 2008 - Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC
Build a Wedding Website with “Your Wedding TV”
Couples can now create a personal Web page about their wedding day at YourWeddingTV.com. The couple can upload pictures, add and update information about the wedding. - February 28, 2008 - Your Wedding TV
Kim Parrish Named President of Miss America's Outstanding Teen, Inc.
Miss America’s Outstanding Teen, Inc., a little sister to the Miss America Organization that promotes scholastic achievement, creative accomplishment, healthy living and community involvement for America's teens, has named TV fashion commentator and entrepreneur Kim Parrish as president. A... - February 28, 2008 - Miss America's Outstanding Teen, Inc.
Total Immersion Swimming to Release Unique Breathing Instruction DVD for Swimmers
Total Immersion Swimming is set to release a unique breathing instruction DVD – "02 in H20: A Self-Help Course on Breathing in Swimming" - on April 8 through BayView Entertainment. - February 28, 2008 - BayView Entertainment
American Foundation for Children with AIDS Announces Global “Climb Up So Kids Can Grow Up” Fundraiser
The American Foundation for Children with AIDS (AFCA) and the American Alpine Institute are teaming up again to host Climb Up So Kids Can Grow Up. The global climb-a-thon will increase awareness of the pediatric AIDS pandemic and raise funds for life-saving anti-retroviral (ARV) medication, food,... - February 28, 2008 - American Foundation for Children with AIDS
March Minnesota Meetup Biz Blogging Blastoff
Business owners, marketers, and blogging specialists based in Minnesota gather to exchange Web 2.0 strategies, network, and have fun; first meeting March 3rd. - February 28, 2008 - Melberg Marketing
Infor Simplifies Workforce Management for Healthcare Companies
Infor HCM Workforce Management Provides Lifeline to Patient Care and Profitability - February 28, 2008 - Infor
Infor Receives Consumer Goods Technology Readers Choice Award for Third Consecutive Year
Infor today announced it has been named among the top solutions providers in four categories by the annual Consumer Goods Technology Reader's Choice awards. Infor was recognized in the “Top Five in ERP”, “Top Ten Supply Chain Planning,” “Top Ten Supply Chain... - February 28, 2008 - Infor
Solutions@MBAF, LLC Selected as Intuit Solution Provider
New Network Offers Wide Range of Services Uniquely Tailored for Small to Mid-Size Business. - February 28, 2008 - MBAF LLC
spanish-bookworld.com Develops the Most Comprehensive Site for Spanish Language Learners on the Internet
spanish-bookworld.com, a site owned by languagebookworld.com, has developed a one-stop site for beginners, intermediate and advanced learners of Spanish, with a vast amount of information, free products, free lessons, books, audiobooks, dvds, cds, downloads, software, magazines, newspapers, video games, language courses, etc. - February 28, 2008 - Spanish Bookworld
The ‘In The Kitchen’ Journal – It Is All About the Gathering; Sharing the Food That Brings You Together
Monday, February 25, 2008, The Akua Projects is accepting submissions for the May 2008 edition of ‘In The Kitchen’ Journal – It Is All About The Gathering. Submission ends on Tuesday, March 25, 2008. To make submissions visit akuamagazine.net/akuafood.html. - February 28, 2008 - The Akua Projects
PR Firm Releases 5 Ways to Parlay Trade Show Media Relations
How to Become a Quoted Source. - February 28, 2008 - T&S Partners PR Group
Historic Photos of Reno by Donnelyn Curtis
Turner Publishing announces the new release, the Historic Photos of Reno by Donnelyn Curtis. This 10x10 gift book showcases the pictorial narrative of the “Biggest Little City in the World,” in stunning, culled-from-the-archives photography. - February 28, 2008 - Turner Publishing Company
Outskirts Press Author’s Newest Work Continues Insights Into Christ’s Message
The second in an important series examining the precepts of Christianity from the unique perspective of the Christ himself, Michael Hecht’s new book, “Is It Him? Volume 2,” is an enlightening read that continues the work set out in the first installment. The book, published this... - February 28, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
"Change is Easy Once You Really Want It" Article Released by Author Frances Lewis for Your Best Weight Loss Site
In this short, uplifting article the author examines change and how it can impact a person's health. She discusses how to easily exchange unhealthy habits for healthier ones. Worth the read if a change your lifestyle, diet, or weight is in order. - February 28, 2008 - Easy Futures Investing
Lisa Lai Appointed to Board of Councilors for China US Center for Sustainable Development
The China US Center for Sustainable Development is pleased to announce the appointment of Lisa Lai of EA International and Xanita USA to the Board of Councilors. The Board of Councilors provides strategic guidance for the Center's operations and leadership in the development of new... - February 28, 2008 - International Sustainable Development Foundation
Classified Flyer Ads Offers New Mobile Feature
Flyers posted to ClassifiedFlyerAds.com are now available via mobile devices. - February 28, 2008 - ClassifiedFlyerAds.com
Learn to Dance Like the Stars with Louis van Amstel’s Eight DVD Set Coming to Stores in April
TV personality Louis van Amstel (from “Dancing with the Stars”) and BayView Entertainment team up to release the eight-DVD set Learn to Dance Like the Stars: Let’s Dance - Beginner to Ballroom Pro on April 8, 2008. - February 28, 2008 - BayView Entertainment
Insulated Siding Reduces Energy Use and Saves Money
Rigid foam insulation offers homeowners highest average system R-value* of any exterior finish. - February 28, 2008 - Progressive Foam Technologies Inc.
ACG Chicago Hosts Third Annual International Conference
ACG Chicago Hosts Third Annual International Conference - Middle Market Growth in Uncertain World Markets: Risk and Opportunity; Former U.S. Secretary of Labor Robert B. Reich to keynote. - February 28, 2008 - Association for Corporate Growth Chicago (ACG Chicago)
Audubon Nature Institute Selects IDS Menus for Digital Menu Board Installation
IDS Menus™, a leading supplier of Digital menu boards, today announced the successful installation of its digital menu board system at the Audubon Zoo, located in New Orleans, Louisiana. Audubon Zoo is part of the Audubon Nature Institute, which is comprised of a family of museums and parks... - February 28, 2008 - IDS Menus
Outskirts Author’s New Book Sheds Light on Christ’s Message
An eye-opening and thought-provoking read, Michael Hecht’s “Is It Him? Volume 1” is a journey into one man’s religious experience that, according to the author, might or might not be divinely inspired. Just published by Outskirts Press and now available through the... - February 28, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
The Anniversary of Web Business Ownership
Web Business Advocate and Radio Personality, Chris Curtis, celebrates the anniversary of The Web Business Ownership Series and is featured in the March issue of Black Enterprise. This time last year, there were approximately 73 million domains in use on the web. Now, with almost 100 million... - February 28, 2008 - Web Business Ownership LLC
AnaSpec Introduces 9 New Antibody Products
AnaSpec added nine new antibody products to its growing collection. - February 28, 2008 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
ThoughtBridge Gives to the Community
TechBridge, Habitat for Humanity, Meals on Wheels, Ronald McDonald House among this year’s recipients of company’s community service initiative. - February 28, 2008 - ThoughtBridge
Brad Sugars, Founder of ActionCOACH, Offers Secrets to Business Success with Instant Cashflow
Book is Part of Sugars’ “Instant Success Series,” Aimed to Guide Business Owners to Success - February 28, 2008 - ActionCOACH
NASDVA Mid-Winter Conference in Washington, D.C.: the Executive Director of the Disabled Veterans' LIFE Memorial Foundation, Victor R. Biggs, Scheduled to Speak
The Executive Director of the Disabled Veterans' LIFE Memorial Foundation, Victor R. Biggs, will be presenting the American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial project backed by Congress, before the members at the NASDVA Mid-Winter Conference. - February 28, 2008 - Disabled Veterans' LIFE Memorial Foundation, Inc.
Metro Detroit Financial Firm Gives Small Business Owners a Capital Gain
Innovative “Business Empowerment Program” helps company owners and entrepreneurs fund their business ventures. - February 28, 2008 - Opportunity Plus, Inc.
Linda O. Hammond Named Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of the Year in Dental Hygiene
Linda O. Hammond, a retired dental hygienist for Dr. Kenneth C. West of Blairsville, GA, has been named Cambridge Who's Who Professional of the Year for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in all aspects of dental hygiene. Hammond worked in the dental hygiene field for 28 years before... - February 28, 2008 - Cambridge Who's Who