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The Akua Lounge Spotlight on TheFlowLive.com Shining a Light on Great Indie Music
On Tuesday, February 26, 2008 at 8:00 PM EST tune into The Akua Lounge Spotlight on The Flow Live.Com at TheFlowLive.Com/The_Akua_Lounge_Podcast. This weeks spotlight the Drake Jazz Project. - February 26, 2008 - The Akua Projects
Recruiting Firm Says Discretion Most Vital Part of Hiring Process
The People Link Says Companies Can Learn from Confidentiality in Movie Industry - February 26, 2008 - The People Link
GigaBeam Signs a Distribution Agreement with WAV® Distribution for North America
GigaBeam Corporation (OTCBB:GGBM.OB), announces that it has entered into a distribution agreement with WAV, Inc, a value-added-distributor of wireless, security, RFID, VoIP and portable data-collection equipment, to distribute its G1.25 and G100 products. As part of this agreement, an initial... - February 25, 2008 - GigaBeam Corporation
There’s a New Adventurer on the Block: Darcy The Daydreamer, a New Book by Ann M. Ciarico
American author and illustrator, Ann M. Ciarico introduces her new paperback book, Darcy The Daydreamer. Darcy is an adorable red-headed little girl, whose everyday observation of life inevitably catapults her into exciting daydream adventures. This 40 page, colorful paperback picture book is published by Daydream Enterprizes. It can be found everywhere in bookstores as well as online including Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble.com and Lulu.com. - February 25, 2008 - Daydream Enterprizes
Customers Rank Market Research Suppliers by Satisfaction Scores
Customers of Forrester, e-Rewards, and Decision Analyst report the highest level of customer satisfaction among syndicated, online sample provision, and full service market research segments, respectively. - February 25, 2008 - MarketResearchCareers
New York Plastic Surgeon Performs Pro Bono Surgery on Disadvantaged Patient Where Health Insurance Coverage was Denied
Manhattan based facial plastic surgeon and Director of the Aesthetic Facial Surgery Center of New York and New Jersey, Oleh Slupchynskyj, M.D., offers his skill and compassion to a Brooklyn, New York woman tormented physically and emotionally from a medical condition not covered by her health... - February 25, 2008 - The Aesthetic Facial Surgery Center of New York and New Jersey
DirectBuy of Cool Springs Opens New Environmentally Friendly Showroom
First Green Showroom of DirectBuy's More Than 140 North American Franchises opens in Tennessee. - February 25, 2008 - DirectBuy
Dental School Does Not Make the Dentist
Dentists are not impressed with the education provided by dental schools, according to a recent Wealthy Dentist survey. Four out of five dentists report finding that recent graduates are not prepared for the financial realities of practicing dentistry. These days, business skills are an important part of dental practice management. - February 25, 2008 - The Wealthy Dentist
SPC Commerce CEO, Archie Black, to Present at 3rd Annual Pacific Crest On-Demand Conference
Archie Black, SPS Commerce CEO to Present at Pacific Crest On-Demand Conference - February 25, 2008 - SPS Commerce
LegalView Alerts Readers of a Pain-Relief Patch That Has Been Linked to 120 Deaths Among Patients
LegalView immediately launched a practice area detailing the recall of a pain-relieving patch that has caused 120 patients to overdose. The Duragesic patch was recalled because of a manufacturing defect that caused many of the patches to leak. - February 25, 2008 - LegalView
Healthcare Scouts Acquires New National Office
Healthcare Scouts recently acquired over 9,000 square feet of A+ office space for future retention and expansion purposes. "The ability to provide our employees with A+ office space and amenities goes a long way in our efforts to retain our top performers" states Brian Hudson, President... - February 25, 2008 - Healthcare Scouts
Quick Accountant: an eBay Accounting Spreadsheet by LaptopCentral is Released
Quick accountant: an excel accounting spreadsheet tailored for ebay businesses by developer LaptopCentral is released. - February 25, 2008 - LaptopCentral
Soulfound to Open for 12 Stones
Mohawk Bomb Records artist Soulfound is slated to open for Wind Up Recording Artists 12 Stones and Submerged on March 2 at the Backstage Lounge in Gainesville, FL. Soulfound, named the "next big national [rock] buzz band" by Creative Loafing, is a Florida-based Rock Band (a 4-piece with... - February 25, 2008 - Mohawk Bomb Records
Wolfe Eye Clinic Kicks Off Its "Tell Us What You Want to See" Contest
Iowans Who Haven’t Had Lasik Surgery Can Enter Dream Vacation Contest. - February 25, 2008 - Wolfe Eye Clinic
Center for Chiropractic & Wellness Announces Stress Management Class
Dr. Darcy Ward and Dr. Jennifer Greenfield, the doctors of chiropractic at Center for Chiropractic & Wellness (www.carolinachirowellness.com), a North Raleigh chiropractic center, have announced that the firm will be hosting a Stress Management Part I class on Tuesday, March 4 at 6:00 p.m. at... - February 25, 2008 - Center for Chiropractic & Wellness, PLLC
The Body Mechanic Launches Fitness e-Book
Jeff Wooten, The Body Mechanic (www.yourbodymechanic.com), has announced a new e-book titled The Secrets of Fitness Running. In this e-book, Wooten discusses a step-by-step process that can take readers from being non-runners to exceptionally strong runners. These are the same techniques that... - February 25, 2008 - The Body Mechanic
What Every Financial Institution Needs to Know About Attracting and Hiring Talent
AlignMark, Inc. formally released its white paper, entitled “What Every Financial Institution Needs to Know About Attracting and Hiring Top Talent.” In this paper, AlignMark industrial psychologist, Scot Lake, clearly indicates that to entice and hire top talent, financial institutions... - February 25, 2008 - AlignMark
Thera-Band® Stability Trainer Proven to Decrease Ankle Injuries in Young Athletes
A recent study co-authored by a physical therapist, high school athletic trainer and member of the Thera-Band Research Advisory Committee concludes that athletes who perform balance training using the Thera-Band® foam Stability Trainer can reduce the risk of noncontact inversion ankle sprains... - February 25, 2008 - The Hygenic Corporation
Raleigh Professional Women’s Forum Announces 2008 Pages to Podium Title Sponsors
The Raleigh Professional Women’s Forum (RPWF) (www.rpwf.net), an organization of diverse professional and executive women, has announced that First Citizens Bank and WakeMed Health & Hospitals will be title sponsors for the 2008 Pages To Podium luncheon, scheduled for Thursday, April 24... - February 25, 2008 - Raleigh Professional Women's Forum
PowerSurge Dance Team Successfully Completes Its 10-Member Dance Team Roster
As the New England Surge of the Continental Indoor Football League, (CIFL), ramps up for their second season of fast-paced, high-impact professional indoor football, the PowerSurge Dance Team start working on their dance routine in preparation for the home opener on April 20, 2008 at the DCU Center. - February 25, 2008 - New England Surge
Sorenson’s Ranch School Using Horses to Rehabilitate Students
Sorenson’s Ranch School, a therapeutic boarding school for troubled teens located in central Utah, is implementing an innovative equine therapy program to help foster recovery efforts for its students. Using professional educators specialized in equine-assisted training, at-risk youths are... - February 25, 2008 - Sorenson's Ranch School
Redwood to Unveil Downtime Reporting Solution at HIMSS08
With Report2Web essential patient information is always at hand. Redwood Software will unveil its highly anticipated downtime reporting solution at HIMSS08. Report2Web now provides a stable, secure solution for information access in the event of disaster, or unplanned network of application downtime to ensure essential patient information is always at hand. - February 25, 2008 - Redwood Software
“Joint Preservation, The Importance of Physical Activity” - Dr. Alan Nasar, Freehold Orthopedic Surgeon, Lectures at the Atlantic Club, Wall, NJ, on March 12th
Freehold orthopedic surgeon Alan S. Nasar, MD, will present a free to the public lecture on the vital role of adequate physical activity in joint preservation on Wednesday, March 12th, at the Atlantic Club, Wall, NJ. Dr Nasar is one of the team of orthopedic surgeons from the Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute in Freehold, New Jersey, who will present a number of public lectures on joint health in the New Jersey communities of Freehold, Wall and Jackson, from now through Spring - February 25, 2008 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
Riverside (CA) Humane Society’s 16th Annual Walk with The Animals Set for March 22; Mayor Ron Loveridge to Serve as Grand Marshal
Riverside Humane Society Pet Adoption Center presents its 16th Annual Walk With The Animals fundraiser on March 22, Fairmount Park, Riverside, CA, with Mayor Ron Loveridge as Grand Marshal. Classic rock station KOLA 99.9 FM with Patti Banner will broadcast live from the event. - February 25, 2008 - Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center
Harley-Davidson of North Texas Moves to New Dealership in Carrollton, Texas
Bob Moore Construction finishes construction on the largest Harley-Davidson dealership in Dallas / Fort Worth. This 50,000 SF building is located in Carrollton, Texas. - February 25, 2008 - Bob Moore Construction
Accedian Networks (TM) Introduces Ethernet Service Creation
EVC service mapping adds end-to-end Ethernet service creation capabilities to widely deployed EtherNID TM packet assurance demarcation units. - February 25, 2008 - Accedian Networks Inc.
Understanding Science and the Theology of Creation Book Returns to Amazon Cosmology Charts
New Christian book on creation, evolution, intelligent design, and the origins debate returns to the Amazon.com bestseller list for cosmology books. - February 25, 2008 - Watertree Press LLC
Critics Praise Estrada's Tribute to Anton Chekhov
Acclaimed comedian Jade Esteban Estrada scores big with “Chek it, Baby” - February 25, 2008 - Jade Esteban Estrada
Jewelry Designer Carl Blackburn Creates Colorful Accents for 2008 Spring Fashion Collections
Spring is coming soon, and nowhere are the indications more telling than on the world’s fashion runways. Hot and lush colors have been seen on the catwalks from Milan to London to New York and LA. Providing a dazzling blue accent to this year’s Spring frocks is California jewelry designer Carl Blackburn. - February 25, 2008 - Carl Blackburn Fine Jewelry
Demented Apparel LLC, the Makers of Handmade Masks and Headbands, Today Introduced Their Product Line Aimed at Motorcycle Riders
New Fabric Headwear for Bikers - February 25, 2008 - Demented Apparel
Bend Oregon Nordic Shop, Sunnyside Sports, Donates to "Dogs on Snow"
Bend Oregon Cross Country Ski Shop, Sunnyside Sports, Donates to “Dogs on Snow” - February 25, 2008 - Search Consulting Services
Lake Highlands House Sells in 35 Minutes with Assist-2-Sell; Homeowner Saves Nearly $9,000 in Real Estate Commissions
A homeowner in Dallas sold their home in 35 minutes using Assist-2-Sell's “Direct-to-Buyers” marketing program, saving them nearly $9,000 in real estate commissions. - February 25, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell
Man Finds Way to ‘Donate His Weight’ to Food Banks
Man loses 230 lbs of weight to gain tremendous amounts of food and money donations for food banks across the country - February 25, 2008 - Donate My Weight
POWERi Technologies Establishes Partnership with Lavender Media in China
POWERi Technologies announced today that it has established a strategic partnership with Lavender Media, Inc. in the People’s Republic of China. - February 25, 2008 - Poweri Technologies Inc.
RCS Programming Announces the New Run Time Editor 3 for Java
The new Run Time Editor 3 (RTE3) is the next generation control system interface design environment designed specifically for network control from the ground up...in Java. A true multi-threaded, multi-processor aware PC control system for almost any computer and operating system. The current... - February 25, 2008 - RCS Programming
Showcase Home Project 2008
A unique project to create a Showcase Home begins in Western NC. - February 25, 2008 - showcasehomeproject.com
Seniors Want Lawmakers to "Rebalance" State Budget – Elders Travel to State House Tuesday Seeking Funds for Equal Choice Law
Several hundred elderly and disabled people are traveling to the State House on Tuesday, February 26th to try to pull off a balancing act. Or more precisely---a rebalancing act. The seniors want state lawmakers to shift existing funding from institutions into the community. They say Massachusetts... - February 25, 2008 - Old Colony Elderly Services
South Shore Skin Advises Now is the Time for Winter Skin Treatments
Dr. Richard Eisen and Dr. Ramzi Saad, dermatologists at South Shore Skin Center, advise folks about skin treatments that should be performed during the winter months. The doctors warn of several cosmetic and anti-aging skin treatments where sun exposure should be avoided during and immediately... - February 25, 2008 - South Shore Skin Center
Pets of Homeless - A Forgotten Part of the Growing Problem of Homelessness
Most people who experience homelessness (eighty percent) are homeless for a short period of time, and usually need help finding housing and/or a rent subsidy. But unfortunately, for those with pets it becomes more difficult. - February 25, 2008 - Feeding Pets of the Homeless
NineSigma Capitalizes on Growth of Open Innovation; Reports a Record Year for 2007
Company Records 1000th Request for Proposal, Increases Staff by 200 Percent - February 25, 2008 - NineSigma
Luxury Auctions International Marketing Team Announces Exquisite Luxury Residence & 2001 Parade of Homes Winner in Secluded in the Heart of Olde Oviedo Entered the March 15th Auction
Dudley Brown President of Luxury Auctions International LLC said this 5589 sf 5 Bedrooms 4.5 Bath exquisite luxury home is located in the Heart of Olde Oviedo, nicely situated on a corner lot and features 4 car garage and should attract a lot of interest at the auction. - February 24, 2008 - Luxury Auctions International LLC
New Principle-Centered Topical Guide for Latter-Day Saints
Celestine Publishing released a softbound version of Principles with Promise: for Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a New Principle-Centered Topical Guide - February 24, 2008 - Celestine Publishing, LLC
First Priority Financial Launches Innovative New Employee Benefit
Companies can provide real estate services to employees to enhance their benefit package. - February 24, 2008 - First Priority Financial
Rezhub.com's Green Travel Hub Announces the Top 10 List of Greenest Hotels in Orlando
Although it's still a long way from the list of the worlds greenest cities, even the hotels in Orlando are making some big changes for Planet Earth. RezHub.com's Green Travel Hub put together a list of the city's greenest hotels to help you plan a great green Orlando vacation. - February 24, 2008 - RezHub.com
SunSpots Productions's Zak Miller, Celebrates 10 Years and 7,000 Sessions at SunSpots Florida Studios
Studio Manager of SunSpots Orlando location reaches record breaking production level. - February 24, 2008 - SunSpots Productions
Designer Coffee Selected for Celebrity Gift Bag
Celebrities to enjoy a taste of luxury at this year’s Oscars® - February 24, 2008 - Sanani Coffee Company
Ravenworks Hosts Jade River, Author, Spiritual Leader and Tarot Reader
Ravenworks presents Jade River, author, tarot reader and co-founder of RCG-I. Jade will be providing individual tarot readings from 11am-4pm on Saturday, 1 March, 08. From 4p-4:30, Ms. River speak about her book "Tying the Knot: a gender-neutral guide to handfasting and weddings for Pagans and Goddess Worshipers" A book signing will follow. - February 24, 2008 - Ravenworks
Traverse Bay Farms, Voted America’s #1 Fruit Salsa and Voted America’s #1 Black Bean Salsa Was Featured in the Detroit News on February 21, 2008
America's #1 Voted Salsa was featured in the Detroit News. - February 24, 2008 - Traverse Bay Farms
Preserving Your Joints; Freehold Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Alan Nasar Stresses Staying Active in a Lecture at the Westlake Golf and Country Club in Jackson, NJ
Freehold orthopedic surgeon Alan S. Nasar, MD stressed the vital role of adequate exercise for joint preservation to members of the local community, on Thursday, February 21st, at the Westlake Golf and Country Club, in Jackson, NJ. Dr Nasar is one of the team of orthopedic surgeons from the Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute in Freehold, N.J., who will present a number of public lectures on joint health in the New Jersey communities of Freehold, Wall and Jackson into Spring. - February 24, 2008 - Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, PC
Local Designer Goes Global
Local jewelry designer Hannah Renner of Mountain View, MO is now offering her designs on the national website Mercado del Mundo. - February 24, 2008 - Mercado del Mundo