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October 2008

USA Book News Names Dee Dee Phelps Finalist in The National Best Book 2008 Awards
Fri, 31 Oct 2008, 17:35:13 EST — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Oct. 31 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Altergate Publishing announced today that author Dee Dee Phelps's 'Vinyl Highway' (ISBN: 978-1934321751) is a finalist in the National USA Book News Best Book Awards Autobiography category. Vinyl Highway goes on tour across the 1960's in this humorous chronicle of destiny and rock-and-roll, as 18-year old Mary transforms from shy college student to hit singer/songwriter, half the singing team Dick and Dee Dee, one of the most popular recording duos of the era.

ElectionMall Campaign Headquarters Becomes the Biggest Election Night Party in DC
Fri, 31 Oct 2008, 14:51:20 EST — Edited by Carly Zander
WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 31 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Where will you be on Election Night? A good bet would be at ElectionMall's Campaign Headquarters, the Ultrabar just blocks away from the White House and Capitol. Celebrate this Election Night 2008 with celebrities, ambassadors from nine countries, friends and colleagues, professionals young and old alike and possibly your very own congressmen. Everyone is welcome whether Democrat, Republican or Independent.

West Coast Based Distributor for Alfa Laval Acquires Gulf Region Distributorship
Thu, 30 Oct 2008, 19:18:50 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SEATTLE, Wash., Oct. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Alfa Tec Inc., a 15 year old Seattle, Washington-based marine sales and service distributor, is moving into the Gulf region lock stock and barrel with their most recent acquisition of FM Equipment, a respected distributor for Alfa Laval Marine, Oil and Power in the Gulf region. 'This is all part of our master plan to supply superior service, spare parts and technical support to our customers located in the Gulf,' states Kevin Oakley, President of Alfa Tec Inc.

Award-winning Austin Ad Agency Keeps New Biz Wins Flowing in Tight Economy
Thu, 30 Oct 2008, 17:25:12 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- David Hubbard, executive vice president and creative director for Austin ad agency MDS Advertising, announced today that MDS would serve as agency of record for the just completed AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center at the University of Texas at Austin. MDS will create a comprehensive launch and awareness campaign for the $140 million, Lake/Flato designed hotel, meeting and executive education complex that opened in late September.

ACE Vision Group, Inc. Announces New Global Medical Director, Dr. Marguerite McDonald
Thu, 30 Oct 2008, 16:53:04 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SILVER LAKE, Ohio, Oct. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ACE Vision Group, Inc. today announced the appointment of Marguerite McDonald, M.D. as Global Medical Director. Dr. McDonald is a cornea / refractive / anterior segment specialist for Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island, Lynbrook, NY. She is presently a Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at New York University (NYU) in Manhattan and an Adjunct Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans.

Long Term Care Insurance Leader Wins 'PIXI' Award for Most Innovative Use of Xerox Technology
Thu, 30 Oct 2008, 12:30:05 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
KIRKLAND, Wash., Oct. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- This October 26th, on the printing industry's equivalent of Oscar(R) night, Jonas Roeser rose to enthusiastic applause to accept a PIXI -- one of the coveted 2008 Printing Innovation with Xerox Imaging awards. The PIXI's are handed out once a year to honor producers of America's most creative brochures, flyers, space ads, and other print objects. Roeser is the Senior Vice President of Marketing and Operations of LTC Financial Partners.

Returning Patriotism to the Coffeehouse: Free Coffee to Thank Voters
Thu, 30 Oct 2008, 11:59:11 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Oct. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Inspired by America's rich history of the coffeehouse as a hotbed of revolution and political discourse, groundwork coffee company is offering a free cup of American joe to voters in this year's presidential election. Those who vote can redeem their ballot stub at any one of groundwork coffee company's six Los Angeles cafe locations, on November 4th or 5th, for a free 12-ounce cup of fresh brewed coffee.

Charlie Allen Restorations Principals Achieve Aging-in-Place and Green Remodeler Certifications
Thu, 30 Oct 2008, 07:00:01 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Charlie Allen, founder and president of Cambridge-based Charlie Allen Restorations, and Mark Philben, the firm's project development manager, have recently been named Aging-in-Place specialists by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). In addition, Philben has completed the green remodeler certification course offered by the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI).

iSkin Adds a Touch of Fun, Fashion and Function to the iPod touch 2G with the iSkin touch Vibes
Wed, 29 Oct 2008, 19:15:05 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
TORONTO, Canada, Oct. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- iPod touch 2G owners now have their choices of fun, fashion and function to guard their beloved touch: the iSkin touch Vibes and iSkin touch Duo. The iSkin touch Vibes delivers the complete protective benefits of a durable soft case, adds an ultra-clear screen film and protective docking port insert, and wraps it up in a rich color finish lightly accented with a unique inner pattern that shimmers.

iSkin Launches Vibes and Duo to Give iPod nano 4G Fans Stylish Protection with Artistic Flair
Wed, 29 Oct 2008, 17:49:20 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
TORONTO, Ontario, Oct. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- iSkin Inc. today introduced the iSkin Vibes and Duo: two fun, stylish protectors with an artistic flair for the iPod nano 4G. The iSkin Vibes features a soft and flexible glass-like finish reflecting one of seven original artistically-designed patterns, allowing the underlying iPod nano 4G's color to shine through and creating a truly unique style. It also offers all-around protection including integrated screen protection, full Click Wheel and docking port coverage.

Travel with Your Own Backrest and Body Pillow! The Curvy Pillow Co. Makes New Curvy Pillow Covers for Home and Away
Wed, 29 Oct 2008, 17:21:51 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill., Oct. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Travel with a backrest or body pillow? Yes you can... with our Patent-Pending Curvy Transformational Pillow Covers...any bed pillows can be turned into a body pillow or backrest. The Curvy Pillow Company, a long established (since 1988) innovative designer of nature-inspired pillow products, now offers a way to turn ordinary, rectangular bed pillows into curvy, more comfortable, fully functional shapes.

Philatron International Receives 2008 Best of Santa Fe Springs Award
Wed, 29 Oct 2008, 15:40:45 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WASHINGTON D.C. and SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif., Oct. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Philatron International announced today that it has been selected for the 2008 Best of Santa Fe Springs Award in the Electronic Equipment and Supplies category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA).

Rexin-G Returns to The Big Apple: Clinical Trials for Pancreatic Cancer and Breast Cancer Open in Manhattan
Wed, 29 Oct 2008, 15:11:24 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN MARINO, Calif., Oct. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation announced today the expansion of clinical trials using intravenous Rexin-G for pancreatic cancer and breast cancer in Manhattan, New York. Rexin-G is the world's first tumor-targeted genetic medicine that is designed to seek out and destroy both primary tumors and metastatic cancers that have spread throughout the body.

The New iSkin fuze for iPhone 3G Delivers Dual Layer Protection that Blends Innovation with Sophistication, and Tough Love for your iPhone
Wed, 29 Oct 2008, 14:27:45 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
TORONTO, Canada, Oct. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- iSkin today introduced its all new fuze for iPhone 3G: a dual-layer body, screen and port protection package that skillfully blends function, form and style. iSkin once again raises the bar with its innovative dual-layer design that 'fuses' together a soft inner-layer and a tough outer exterior.

SELECT TRIAL used Selenomethionine Instead of High-Selenium Yeast, SelenoExcell(R)
Wed, 29 Oct 2008, 11:50:00 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
FRESNO, Calif., Oct. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Cypress Systems, Inc, a Fresno CA based biotechnology company, emphasizes that the SELECT TRIAL results - that were announced yesterday - used a form of selenium known as selenomethionine. The SELECT TRIAL found no effects of either selenomethionine or vitamin E on the incidence of prostate cancer. See Related Website at cypsystems.com.

Doctor Travels from Michigan to Mongolia to Lend a Hand
Tue, 28 Oct 2008, 17:10:57 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
DETROIT, Mich., Oct. 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Allure Medical Spa announces that Dr. Kotlus, a cosmetic and oculofacial plastic surgeon in Shelby Township, Michigan, spent the last two weeks of September, 2008 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia on a humanitarian medical mission. He worked with a group of Mongolian surgeons to train them in eyelid and facial reconstructive surgery. He assisted them with advanced surgical cases including facial bone reconstructions, eyelid reconstructions, and facial tumor resections.

KICTeam Develops New Cleaning Product for Epson's TM-J9000 Series Check Scanners
Tue, 28 Oct 2008, 14:21:25 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
AUBURN, Maine, Oct. 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- KICTeam, the industry leader in the manufacture of technical cleaning cards, is pleased to announce that the company has developed the Waffletechnology(TM) Cleaning Card for Epson's TM-J9000 series of check scanners. The cleaning card provides Epson customers a way to efficiently clean all parts of the device including the transport, track, MICR head and scanner glass.

Day of the Dead Memorials Sent into Space
Tue, 28 Oct 2008, 13:27:39 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LONDON, U.K., Oct. 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Deep space transmission company SentForever will transmit website memorials into deep space on 2nd November 2008 as part of the Day of the Dead Festival in honour of loved ones who have died. This special deep space transmission will consist of a number of website memorials that are hosted by MuchLoved, a charitable trust that helps people create personalised memorials for loved ones who have passed on.

Encinitas Design Agency Gives Local Businesses a New Look
Tue, 28 Oct 2008, 11:57:04 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
ENCINITAS, Calif., Oct. 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Encinitas-based businesses The Fitness Shop, AddSpace To Your Life!, Sara Gilman Consulting, and Encinitas Foreign & Domestic Auto Repair are all celebrating 2008 launches of new websites aimed at generating new business and maintaining relevancy in an increasingly web-based society, announced Durrani Design.

Resize a Partition on Windows Server 2003 without Losing Data with EASEUS Partition Manager Server Edition
Tue, 28 Oct 2008, 06:50:40 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
CHENGDU, China, Oct. 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EASEUS announces the new updated Partition Manager 2.1 Server Edition, which runs on Windows Server 2003, to ease the process of resizing partitions on Windows Server 2003. Most such software is able to maximize the functions of computer performance, but EASEUS Partition Manager Server Edition let you gain a more highly efficient partition scheme with its resize/move features, to maximize Windows Server 2003 performance.

LRM Industries, LLC Launches New Sheetless Thermoforming Production
Tue, 28 Oct 2008, 05:50:15 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ROCKLEDGE, Fla., Oct. 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LRM Industries, LLC, headquartered in Rockledge, Florida, announces a new innovative production line, custom designed for the unique, patent-pending STF Sheetless ThermoForming(TM) technology, which was invented by LRM in 2007.

'Bee Behr...Over the Years' - Presenting the Art of Beatrice Van der Pool Behr
Mon, 27 Oct 2008, 17:20:17 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
GREENVILLE, N.C., Oct. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The creations of 95-year-old working artist, Bee Behr, will be presented in an exclusive exhibit, 'Bee Behr...Over the Years,' from November 2 - 21, 2008 at The Art Gallery & Studio of Nelle Lee Hayes, in Greenville, NC. A direct quote from Bee Behr, 'I don't think in the same direction as most people,' gives perhaps the best insight into the unique talent of this artist... over the years; 95 years, to be exact.

Music Stars Shine Bright at Pearl River Resort This Fall and Winter
Mon, 27 Oct 2008, 16:17:53 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHOCTAW, Miss., Oct. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- This winter Pearl River Resort will host an exciting music lineup at The Silver Star Convention Center with something for everyone's taste. Featured artists include KC & The Sunshine Band, Roberta Flack, Lorrie Morgan and Ronnie Milsap, George Jones, and the legendary Brenda Lee.

Telecom Expense Management Success Demonstrated at Annual WinBill Users Group Conference
Mon, 27 Oct 2008, 13:37:42 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WALNUT CREEK, Calif., Oct. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The 2008 National WinBill Users Group Conference focused on how companies can maximize their WinBill ROI (Return on Investment). WinBill customers learned strategies to further automate their inventory management, audit phone bills, reporting and allocation of expenses, according to TeleManagement Technologies, Inc.

Dallas Cowboy Ring of Honor Inductee's Son Tackles Innovative New Construction Business Multivista Construction Documentation Arrives in Dallas
Mon, 27 Oct 2008, 12:53:21 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
DALLAS, Texas, Oct. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Multivista LLC, the nation's leading construction documentation company, announced today the opening of Multivista Dallas. 'There has been an overwhelming response for the Multivista service nationally and we have worked hard to secure the opportunity to bring it to Dallas,' said David Jordan, one of the firm's partners and son of Dallas Cowboy great LeeRoy Jordan.

U.S. Manufacturer Stands Behind Quality of Belgian Chocolate Coins Amidst Chinese Melamine Scare
Mon, 27 Oct 2008, 06:59:00 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
HOUSTON, Texas, Oct. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With the recent news reports of melamine-tainted chocolate coins coming out of China, there has been some public question regarding the safety of chocolate coins sold in the United States. Images in Chocolate, LLC, a 15-year-old Houston, TX-based chocolate manufacturer marketing their chocolate coins online spoke about the recent scare.

When You Need Long Term Care, Don't Look to Medicare, Agency Warns
Mon, 27 Oct 2008, 05:55:00 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash., Oct. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Many Americans assume that Medicare will cover their long-term care expenses, says Cameron Truesdell, CEO of LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP), one of the nation's largest and most experienced long term care insurance agencies. 'But it just isn't so. The Government expects people to cover the expenses on their own -- out of pocket or through long term care insurance.'

Election Hot Spot: Voters Share Opinions via New Soapbox Technology
Fri, 24 Oct 2008, 19:25:58 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Oct. 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Need a soap box to stand on to shout out your opinion about the upcoming presidential race? Well, now's your chance. A new technology format created by Social42 makes it possible for people to share opinions - in this case, about the election - through its new soapbox technology.

Willie Nelson, Jesse Ventura to Host Anti-War, Pro-Peace Event
Fri, 24 Oct 2008, 18:33:17 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Alex Jones Show announced today that Willie Nelson, Jimmie Vaughan, Jesse Ventura, and Alex Jones will all appear live at the Backyard Live Oak Amphitheater in Austin, TX, this Sunday October 26th, for the Peaceful Solution, Peace Revolution, Take Back America event, which will be streamed live on the Internet at for free.

New Health and Safety Alerting System for Central State University
Fri, 24 Oct 2008, 16:36:09 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Leader Technologies announced today that Central State University is adopting its health and safety alerting product, Leader Alert(R), for use at its Wilberforce and Dayton, Ohio campuses of more than 2,200 students. According to CSU president John W. Garland: 'This decision underlines our commitment to our students' safety in emergency situations.'

Power Sports Factory, Inc. Announces Launch of Andretti Motorbikes in the State of California
Thu, 23 Oct 2008, 12:50:54 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PENNSAUKEN, N.J., Oct. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Power Sports Factory, Inc. (OTC: PSPF) announced today that it has officially entered the California marketplace. According to the Motorcycle Industry Council, California is the largest market in the United States. California accounted for 13.2-percent of all U.S. retail sales for the first nine months of 2008. Power Sports Factory will initially sell the Andretti X50, Andretti X50I and Andretti M50 motorbikes.

Ambit Launches Technology Assisted Marketing Group
Wed, 22 Oct 2008, 18:39:13 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Ambit Advertising and Public Relations has created a technology assisted marketing group to enrich the performance of traditional advertising and public relations campaigns and manage online services, including e-mail marketing, web development, and search engine optimization.

New Moods Application Helps iPhoners Record Highs and Lows
Wed, 22 Oct 2008, 18:11:54 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, Oct. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Worries about the economy, the arrival of shorter days in the Northern Hemisphere and the stresses of the upcoming holiday season are just some of the things weighing on minds around the world. With a constant stream of downbeat news it's all too easy to think that one's own emotions are in a similar negative spiral. Mogelli Ltd announces today its new iPhone application: Moods, which aims to give users a better handle on their feelings by letting them keep track of both good and bad times.

New Children's Book Lets Kids Know 'Mama Voted for Obama!'
Wed, 22 Oct 2008, 17:41:02 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MADISON, Wis., Oct. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Building on the success of 'Why Mommy is a Democrat' and 'Why Daddy is a Democrat,' author and political activist Jeremy Zilber announces the release of his third self-published children's book, 'Mama Voted for Obama!' (ISBN: 978-0-9786688-2-2). With its Seuss-like use of repetition, rhythm, and rhyme, Mama Voted for Obama offers a whimsical celebration of Obama's historic presidential campaign while providing his supporters an entertaining way to let their kids know how they voted in 2008.

2008 and 2009 Contribution Limits for 401(k)
Wed, 22 Oct 2008, 17:11:58 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The newly released IRS 2009 contribution limits for qualified retirement plans means that individuals and their employers can contribute more than ever before to a 401(k) plan, announced Lamaute Capital (member FINRA, SIPC). In addition to the opportunity to shelter from taxes a big portion of income, many 401(k) plans have a loan feature that can give its owners access to cash in times of need.

Congressional Solar Energy Tax Credit Bill Creates Affordable Renewable Energy Systems for Homeowners
Wed, 22 Oct 2008, 16:25:00 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A part of the bailout package recently passed by the U.S. government included a generous solar energy tax credit bill which will dramatically reduce the cost and hasten the payback to homeowners for installing residential solar energy systems. The Renewable Energy Division of S+H Construction, Inc. designs, integrates and installs solar electric power (PV), solar thermal hot water, and geothermal heating and cooling systems.

Interim HealthCare Recognized at National Association of Home Care and Hospice Annual Meeting
Wed, 22 Oct 2008, 15:08:46 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SUNRISE, Fla., Oct. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Interim HealthCare, the nation's leading provider of home care, hospice and health care staffing, was recognized at the National Association of Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) Annual Meeting by opening keynote speaker, Author, Broadcast Journalist with CNN, Inside Politics, NBC, CBS and Humanitarian Judy Woodruff.

Telecommunications Future Remains Bright Despite Potential Threats to Network Integrity, Says Insight Research Corporation
Wed, 22 Oct 2008, 14:17:50 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOONTON, N.J., Oct. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Despite perturbations in global financial markets, worldwide telecommunication industry revenues are predicted to continue growing at a healthy eight percent over the next five years, according to a new market analysis study from INSIGHT Research Corporation. Telecommunications revenue, including narrowband and broadband landline, wireless and cellular services, as well as Internet communications are expected to grow from $2.1 trillion in 2008 to more than $3 trillion by 2013.

FreshDM - Fresher Than Ever: Popular Direct Mail On-Demand System Gets a Facelift Targeted to Financial Services Firms
Wed, 22 Oct 2008, 13:22:33 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
CHICAGO, Ill., Oct. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Allegro Communications, Inc., a direct marketing creative agency and developer of FreshDM, recently announced that FreshDM has a totally new look, tailored for financial services clients like CIT and Genworth Financial. The newly launched design can be viewed on the FreshDM site at freshdm.com.

St. Louis' First Locally Produced 100-Percent High Definition TV Show Airs October 25 on CBS Affiliate
Wed, 22 Oct 2008, 13:07:03 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAINT LOUIS, Mo., Oct. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The first locally produced television program to air on a commercial channel with 100-percent of its content in high definition will be broadcast Saturday October 25, 2008 at 11:30 a.m. CDT on KMOV-TV, Channel 4. The thirty-minute television program, produced by Saint Louis-based Illustrated Man, focuses on culinary excellence in the St. Louis area, highlighting top chefs, patrons, restaurant owners and managers, and food critics.

Det-Tronics Introduces Ultra-Fast H2S Gas Detector
Wed, 22 Oct 2008, 12:39:56 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Oct. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Detector Electronics Corporation (Det-Tronics) today announced an NTMOS hydrogen sulfide (H2S) gas sensor that detects low H2S gas concentrations in five seconds or less while tolerating harsh environments that experience extreme temperature and/or humidity conditions. Det-Tronics is part of UTC Fire & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX).

Partition Server Software Offers Relief for Windows Server Users
Wed, 22 Oct 2008, 11:23:57 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHENGDU, China, Oct. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Make Life Easy. EASEUS introduces a solution for resizing server partitions with the EASEUS Partition Manager Server v2.1 - a recent upgrade to the existing Partition Manager. This is good news for Windows Server users since PartitionMagic(TM) does not work with this server. Multiple servers supported include: Windows 2000/2003 32 and 64-bit.

thinkASG Exceeds Expectations in Cost Efficient Solution
Tue, 21 Oct 2008, 18:05:57 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- thinkASG, the leading specialist in IT infrastructure services, today announced the successful implementation of VMware, cost efficient virtualization software, for Lantronix Inc. To expand rack space, refresh several Windows servers and create a more energy efficient and robust pathway for provisioning Windows servers, Lantronix required the partnership of a hardware firm.

LBA Technology, Inc. Appointed Exclusive Western Hemisphere Distributor for Schomandl and Kathrein RF Test Equipment
Tue, 21 Oct 2008, 16:27:56 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
GREENVILLE, N.C., Oct. 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- German RF equipment manufacturer Kathrein and subsidiary Schomandl will exclusively distribute its radio frequency test equipment, including devices for digital TV, radio, wireless, CATV, satellite and laboratory use, through RF systems experts, LBA Technology, a unit of the LBA Group, Inc., throughout the western hemisphere.

Chapman Cole and Gleason Expands Regional Presence with Acquisition
Tue, 21 Oct 2008, 15:32:24 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BRIDGEWATER, Mass., Oct. 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Chapman, Cole & Gleason Funeral Homes and Cremation Services, a family-owned business that has served Greater Boston and Southeastern Massachusetts for over 146 years, has expanded again. By acquiring Prophett Funeral Home of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, and Prophett-Wales Funeral Home of East Bridgewater, the Chapman, Cole & Gleason firm has once again broadened its regional presence and service capabilities.

TeamF1 Appoints Embedded Software Veteran to Leadership Team
Tue, 21 Oct 2008, 12:48:44 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
FREMONT, Calif., Oct. 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TeamF1, Inc., a leader in embedded networking and security software, today announced that it has appointed industry veteran Michael Brockway as VP of Sales. Michael will oversee U.S. and Canada sales for TeamF1 and is also in charge of strategic customer relationships. Reporting to Mukesh Lulla, TeamF1 President and CEO, Brockway will focus on accelerating TeamF1's key sales growth initiatives by leveraging his extensive background in embedded software sales and strategic business development.

STG Media Corp Rises to the Challenge to Help Increase Blu-ray Sales
Tue, 21 Oct 2008, 11:56:13 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The constantly evolving world of technology is making it difficult for new technology companies to claim the title of hot-new-item for any length of time. Brands like Apple, Sony and Toshiba are constantly setting the bar for new technology and making it harder for upcoming brands to stand out among the mass. This recent technology war has allowed Blu-ray(R) Players to reign over HD-DVD Players. But question is, for how long?

Epic Fantasy Series Website Honored in 2008 National Best Books Awards
Mon, 20 Oct 2008, 19:48:33 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
LANCASTER, Texas, Oct. 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Green Stone of Healing(R) epic fantasy website is among the finalists of the 2008 National Best Books Awards sponsored by USABookNews.com, HealingStone Books announced today. The award-winning website is honored in the Best Website Design category. The site provides much-needed background for a complex saga packed with romance, intrigue, mysticism, and adventure.

Leading IT Security Experts Believe Cloud Computing Increases Risk of Data Leakage
Mon, 20 Oct 2008, 18:01:08 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Security Consortium (TSC) and the Silicon Valley Chapter of the Information Systems Security Association (SV-ISSA) jointly led a recent three-part symposium on the topic of Cloud Computing and the growing and wide-ranging impact on enterprises from a business, legal and security perspective. In addition to speakers from TSC and SV-ISSA, key participants included IT and Security leaders from Visa, Google, HP, Verizon, RSA, WebEx, a division of Cisco, Sun Microsystems, KLA-Tencor and others.

New Book Reveals Way to Use Yoga in the Classroom to Improve Test Scores
Mon, 20 Oct 2008, 12:39:19 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
NEW CITY, N.Y., Oct. 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A newly published book, 'Yoga in the Classroom' (ISBN: 978-0-9817955-0-8), authored by Gail Bentley Walsh, CEO of Yoga Mountain, Inc. is a step-by-step manual for school teachers, K-12. Yoga practice helps to improve mental and physical well being on many levels. This new book, Yoga in the Classroom, is designed to help students focus, relax and prepare for exams. Yoga creates a calm environment for learning and is a natural step in working to improve test scores.

Free Fertility Consultations to be Offered by Sher Institutes in Support of National Infertility Awareness Week
Fri, 17 Oct 2008, 16:04:26 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LAS VEGAS, Nev., Oct. 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Sher Institutes for Reproductive Medicine (SIRM(R)) announced today that their physicians across the country will offer free fertility consultations in support of National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW), which runs October 19-25, 2008. Conceived by Resolve: the National Infertility Association, NIAW is in its 19th year. The theme this year is 'Taking Charge of Your Fertility.'

Annual WinBill User Group Conference Where Customers Praise Saving Millions in IT with WinBill
Fri, 17 Oct 2008, 14:04:06 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WALNUT CREEK, Calif., Oct. 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TeleManagement Technologies, Inc. (TTI), the most experienced telecommunications expense management company, hosted their annual WinBill(R), Telecom & Expense Management (TEM) National User Group Conference. This annual gathering brings together users from throughout the United States for an interactive and informative event.

Beowulf - The First, The Original Scary Story
Fri, 17 Oct 2008, 11:53:31 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Oct. 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Halloween is just around the corner, and parents are looking for ways to make the season festive, without all the usual horrific images. 'Beowulf' (recently released on audio CD) composer Sam Sorensen suggests another fun way to help get the family in the mood for Halloween. Audio books. (VIDEO - VNR)

STC International San Antonio Details the Best Types of Career Marketing Materials for Today's Economy
Thu, 16 Oct 2008, 19:44:50 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Oct. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- During these uncertain times, your career marketing materials are important components of your job search, says STC International, a leading career management and marketing firm headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. These materials fulfill different purposes for jobseekers and employers. In order to develop effective documents, it is necessary to understand their purpose from several perspectives.

Mississippi Media Advisory: Blues History Symposium and Jam Session with Bill Howl-N-Madd Perry at Old Ellis Theatre
Thu, 16 Oct 2008, 13:50:21 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PHILADELPHIA, Miss., Oct. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Media Advisory: Tonight Oct. 16 at 7 p.m. In conjunction with the first annual Blues at The Moon Music Festival at Golden Moon Hotel and Casino, a Blues Symposium and Jam Session will take place this evening at the Old Ellis Theatre in Philadelphia. The free event is open to the public.

MyHealthGate, Inc. Joins with LiveActive Chewy Granola Bars to Raise Digestive Health Awareness
Thu, 16 Oct 2008, 13:23:14 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
FALLS CHURCH, Va., Oct. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Between 60 and 70 million Americans experience some sort of digestive health issue. The issue may be that Americans haven't digested the ways in which prebiotics and probiotics could benefit them. For this reason, MyHealthGate, Inc. is helping to raise awareness for prebiotics and probiotics by working with a truly innovative product - LiveActive Chewy Granola Bars from Kraft.

Patient AdvoCare and Melior Consulting Group to Host Patient Empowerment and Partnership Conference
Thu, 16 Oct 2008, 11:41:21 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEEDHAM, Mass., Oct. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Patient AdvoCare and Melior Consulting Group are hosting a first-of-its kind conference for patient advocates at 'Empowering Patients to Partner with Clinicians,' on November 14. The conference will feature keynote presentations by two nationally known patient safety experts.

In Uncertain Times Innovation Prevails for One Savvy Collection Agency
Thu, 16 Oct 2008, 11:06:59 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In response to economic uncertainty, New York based collection agency Williams, Charles & Scott, Ltd. (WCS) has launched an innovative online payment service called WCS WebPay. WCS WebPay is a proprietary and encrypted web payment option that allows corporations and consumers to liquidate their debts via major credit card or 'via check by phone'" 24/7 in very unique ways.

/*CORRECTION*/ thinkASG Teams With Ortiva Wireless to Implement Next Generation Mobile Content Solution
Wed, 15 Oct 2008, 18:36:13 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- thinkASG, a leading specialist in IT infrastructure services, announced today they have been chosen to work with Ortiva Wireless in support of Ortiva's mobile content delivery appliance solution. Rapid deployment and turnkey application two key benefits of project.

Michelle Obama Sculpture Remains Through Election
Wed, 15 Oct 2008, 18:22:25 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Possibly foreshadowing next month's presidential election results is the overwhelming show of support for the decision to keep a portrait bust of Michelle Obama on display at Manhattan's Leo Kesting Gallery. Viewers walking into the west village gallery earlier this month were polled about whether to keep Michelle Obama's likeness on display until the election.

BRC Marketing Strategist Featured at Online Marketing Summit Conference
Wed, 15 Oct 2008, 17:45:40 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
DAYTON, Ohio, Oct. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Online Marketing Summit, a national educational conference for corporate marketing executives, has selected Doug Lenos, Online Marketing Strategist at BRC Marketing, as a featured speaker at its February 4-7, 2009, event in San Diego, California.

Digital Hearing Aids Correct Hearing Loss and Prevent Job Loss
Wed, 15 Oct 2008, 17:05:46 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CORNELIUS, N.C., Oct. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With the uncertainty in today's economy, job loss is a valid concern for everyone. And, for anyone struggling with a hearing impairment, the purchase of a modern digital hearing aid could preserve their career as well as their ability to hear; HearPod's hearing aids can help.

St. Petersburg State Ballet On Ice in 'Sleeping Beauty on Ice'
Wed, 15 Oct 2008, 11:42:08 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
STAMFORD, Conn., Oct. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Direct from Russia, the ST. PETERSBURG STATE BALLET ON ICE, with its award-winning cast of 35 ice skaters, presents a magical family show, "Sleeping Beauty on Ice." Two special performances at the Palace Theatre in Stamford, CT (Stamford Center for the Arts) take place on Sunday, December 7th, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

Welcome to the 'Great Compression' - Desperate Times Call for Creative Marketing Strategies and the Re-invention of the Promotional T-shirt
Wed, 15 Oct 2008, 11:10:16 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
SAN DIEGO, Calif., Oct. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In the midst of economic downturn, many businesses have found themselves recently caught between a marketing rock and a budgetary hard place. Recognizing this need, TeeCompressed has ushered in a fresh take on a classic promotional item, offering companies a much-needed creative marketing solution.

Leading Urban Fashion Retailer Jimmy Jazz Announces 4 New Store Openings in South Carolina
Wed, 15 Oct 2008, 10:57:19 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C., Oct. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Jimmy Jazz, a leading urban clothing and footwear retailer, will be opening four new locations in the state of South Carolina. This is the specialty apparel retailer's first entrance into the state. With the additional openings, Jimmy Jazz will now have over 60 stores in the eastern United States.

Senior Market Sales, Inc. Answers All Your Annuity Income Rider Questions in its New Report: 'Income Riders: A Balanced Perspective'
Wed, 15 Oct 2008, 10:47:36 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
OMAHA, Neb., Oct. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The annuity experts at Senior Market Sales, Inc. announced today the release of their Free White Paper 'Income Riders: A Balanced Perspective,' which offers insurance agents the entire story on one of today's most popular annuity products.

Agent Influence Meets Market Demand for Local Knowledge
Tue, 14 Oct 2008, 16:57:04 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LONG BEACH, Calif., Oct. 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- After years of managing national interactive marketing campaigns for some of the largest real estate firms in the country, Agent Influence's seasoned management team knew that making tested high end web applications, technologies and tools available to local agents would provide them with an extraordinary advantage in their own communities.

Surgeons Perform Groundbreaking Minimally Invasive Surgery for Chest Deformity
Tue, 14 Oct 2008, 16:39:09 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NORFOLK, Va., Oct. 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Surgeons at Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters (CHKD) have successfully performed a groundbreaking, minimally invasive surgery on three patients with pectus carinatum, a chest-wall deformity that causes the chest to jut out like the breast of a bird.

Van Millwork Presents Third Annual Festival of Wreaths to Benefit The Room to Dream Foundation
Tue, 14 Oct 2008, 15:46:17 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEEDHAM, Mass., Oct. 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Van Millwork, New England's largest interior millwork specialist, is proud to host the third annual Festival of Wreaths which opens on Saturday, November 29 and continues through Saturday, December 13th. This open house fundraising event is bigger and better than ever with a new design competition element. The event takes place at the Van Millwork Showroom and benefits the Room to Dream Foundation.

KICTeam and TransAct Technologies Announce a Joint Development Project to Create a Cleaning Card System for the Epic 950(R) Ticket Printer
Tue, 14 Oct 2008, 15:20:23 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
AUBURN, Maine, Oct. 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- KICTeam, the industry leader in the manufacture of cleaning cards, and TransAct Technologies (Nasdaq: TACT), a global leader in cashless ticket printers for the gaming and lottery-based industries, today announce a joint development project to incorporate the use of Waffletechnology(TM) in a Cleaning Card System to maintain the Epic 950(R) Ticket Printer.

Step Aside Yoga: New Kid on the Block Targets Stress Relief
Tue, 14 Oct 2008, 14:15:28 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Millions of Americans are already sleep deprived and stressed out. And, current economic woes are only contributing to escalated stress levels and sleep deprivation. That's why Unisexy Fitness has released a new DVD that is primarily designed to be done before bed to ease muscle tension and clear tired minds.

Data Recovery Wizard Finds Lost Files and Restores Dreams
Tue, 14 Oct 2008, 11:43:04 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y., Oct. 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EASEUS' Data Recovery Wizard not only finds lost files, it restores dashed dreams. One client had given up hope of finding a beloved music collection; Data Recovery Wizard delivered. A representative of EASEUS explains that they received an e-mail from a gentleman who wrote that he could not find a musical collection of personal favorites saved on a D: drive.

Van Millwork Announces New Custom Shop Manager
Mon, 13 Oct 2008, 15:31:30 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BELLINGHAM, Mass., Oct. 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Van Millwork, New England's leading millwork and interior products supplier, is proud to announce the addition of Kevin Connors as the new Custom Division Central Manager. Kevin Connors, a native of Bedford, New Hampshire, comes to Van Millwork from Colonial Woodworking Inc., one of New England's most highly respected designers and builders of custom stairs and rail systems.

Top Ten Culinary Destinations
Mon, 13 Oct 2008, 14:02:52 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill., Oct. 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- iExplore announced today their list of Top Ten Culinary Destinations as determined by their Adventure Travel Consultants. #1 is New Orleans, Louisiana: Food in New Orleans is a way of life and a big part of the city's charm. Any visit here will mean getting your mouth around dishes such as catfish, jambalaya, gumbo and more.

Long Term Care Insurance Offers Safeguards in Financial Crisis
Mon, 13 Oct 2008, 13:42:51 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash., Oct. 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- What's a good place for your money in times of financial turbulence? Gold? Treasury bills? Under the mattress? Maybe, but there's another often-overlooked, protected spot for some of your money: long term care insurance. Why? LTC Financial Partners, a leading agency, points to built-in protections and other financial benefits.

Amusing Ourselves to Death in the Art World
Fri, 10 Oct 2008, 16:43:41 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
NORMAN, Okla., Oct. 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Artist, Xvala, is introducing two new art series at MAINSITE Contemporary Art. The opening is scheduled for Friday, October 10 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 122 East Main Street in Norman. The works will be exhibited through November 29. The artist, Xvala, says he, wants to 'look like Jeff Koons, feel like Damien Hirst, and be a prince like Richard Prince.'

Pothole Killers to Introduce Their 'Green' Solution to Pothole Repair at The National League of Cities Exposition in Orlando Florida November 12th to 14th
Fri, 10 Oct 2008, 14:29:37 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MORRISVILLE, Pa., Oct. 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Patch Management, Inc., has announced the release of their latest technological advancement using recycled materials, with existing application, to create an environmentally safe product for patching potholes. PMI will debut this new product at the National League of Cities 85th Congress of Cities and Exposition at the Orlando World Center Marriott in Orlando Florida on November 12 to 14, booth 327.

In Search of the Holy Long Tail: African-Americans and Web 2.0
Fri, 10 Oct 2008, 10:43:11 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- My Black Networks, LLC announced today a new portal site -- The MyBlack(TM) Urban Vertical -- with a core mission to address the fragmented state of data that is culturally relevant to its target markets. My Black Networks (MBN) defines itself as an ecosystem of informational web sites targeting unique segments of the African, African-American and Caribbean communities or the African Diaspora

Taylor Wingate Group Explains the Purpose of a Properly Written Career Objective
Thu, 09 Oct 2008, 16:14:45 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN DIEGO, Calif., Oct. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Taylor Wingate Group, a professional career management company located in San Diego, California, reminds jobseekers that your Career Objective should be a concise statement that clearly communicates what you have to offer and what you want to do. In the same way an effective corporate mission statement is customer-centered or client-centered, an effective Career Objective is employer-centered.

South Chicago-based Technology Company Changes Name to Meet the Demands of a Changing Marketplace
Thu, 09 Oct 2008, 15:53:57 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill., Oct. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- KBS is the new name officially adopted by one of Chicagoland's top technology firms, announced Anthony R. Kitchens, the company's President and CEO. Formerly known as KBS Computer Services, Kitchens decided that shortening the name would lead to new opportunities, serve as a way to reflect the company's higher-level service offerings and build a stronger brand.

Authentic Obsello Absinthe Wins Gold Medal from Prestigious Tasting Panel
Thu, 09 Oct 2008, 15:34:52 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Oct. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Premium authentic Obsello Absinthe Verte, which became available to U.S. consumers in August of this year, was awarded a Gold Medal from the Beverage Tasting Institute (BTI). Based out of Chicago, the BTI is known for its experienced tasting panel, made up of restaurateurs, retailers and prominent writers.

15-Percent Decline in Home Remodeling Activity in 2008 - Biggest Decline in Areas Where Homeowners Have Less Home Equity
Thu, 09 Oct 2008, 12:17:18 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- According to the Remodelormove.com fall 2008 Remodeling Sentiment Report, an online publication of ABCD Publishing LLC, the amount of equity homeowners have is influencing their remodeling plans. Homeowners participating in this most recent survey reported an average of more than $190,000 of home equity and average home values of $390,000.

KGA Inc. Receives Prestigious Award for Excellence in Workplace Flexibility
Thu, 09 Oct 2008, 12:00:55 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Oct. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- KGA Inc., a human resources consulting firm based in Framingham, Mass., was named a recipient of the 2008 Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility. The award distinguishes KGA, along with other honorees, as having the most flexible and effective work practices and policies in Massachusetts and across the U.S.

Ecologic Leasing Services Completes Conversion of Captara Clients and Software
Wed, 08 Oct 2008, 13:10:01 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
GREAT FALLS, Va., Oct. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Ecologic Leasing Services today announced it has completed the conversion of Captara Corporation's clients, data, and software with the release of LeaseAccelerator 5.0, Ecologic's software services platform for equipment lessees. In 2007, Ecologic acquired Captara Corporation, a San Francisco, Calif.-based lease management software company. Ecologic Leasing Services provides web-based software and outsourcing services.

PaperClip Compliant Email Service goes to Nevada
Wed, 08 Oct 2008, 11:30:35 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
HACKENSACK, N.J., Oct. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- PaperClip Inc. today announces the expansion of its popular eM4 Compliant Email Service in the State of Nevada. Nevada law now requires the secure transmission of all Personal Identifiable Information (PII) on the public internet. PaperClip's eM4 Compliant Email Service enables companies in Nevada to maintain compliance by protecting sensitive consumer information combined with a disinterested third party (D3P) audit documenting the chain of custody.

Kawasaki Announces Major Personnel Moves at Engines and Power Products Division
Wed, 08 Oct 2008, 11:00:22 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Katsuyuki (Kent) Murakami, general manager of Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.'s Engines and Power Products Division based here, announced that he will retire effective the end of this year. He will be replaced by Yoshiteru (Yoshi) Ueda, who headed the research and development program at Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A.'s Maryville, Mo. production facility. Ueda has been with Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. since 1972.

Farrell Appointed to Alabama Iron and Steel Council
Tue, 07 Oct 2008, 18:51:53 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ANNISTON, Ala., Oct. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Alabama Governor Bob Riley has appointed Jim Farrell, President of Blastcrete Equipment Co. in Anniston, Alabama, to the Alabama Iron & Steel Council. With the completion of the ThyssenKrupp plant in Mobile, the state of Alabama is expected to become the second largest steel producer in the U.S. by 2010.

Renowned Fertility Advocate Pamela Madsen Launches Blog and Website
Tue, 07 Oct 2008, 16:20:41 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Pamela Madsen, one of the nation's most outspoken and recognized fertility educators and patient advocates, returns to the public stage with the launch of her new website and daily blog, The Fertility Advocate. The founder and former executive director of the American Fertility Association (AFA), Ms. Madsen has spent more than two decades on the cutting edge of policy and public education about infertility issues and treatment.

Hilarious Board Game about Retirement for Baby Boomers Combines Nostalgia, Life Experiences and Fun
Tue, 07 Oct 2008, 13:48:02 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ASHLAND, Ohio, Oct. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SWL Retirement, Inc., Ashland, Ohio, today announced the launch of The Baby Boomer Retirement Game(TM) a hilarious new board game about retirement for Baby Boomers. The game combines nostalgia, life experiences and fun as players compete to be the first to reach 'inner peace.'

Business Leaders See Local Expertise and Sound Operational Plans as Key to Success in Emerging Markets, says McKinney Rogers
Tue, 07 Oct 2008, 13:07:26 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., Oct. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Emerging markets offer increasing growth of purchasing power and greater opportunities for establishing market leadership, as long as investors have local expertise and sound operational plans, according to an international survey of senior business executives launched today by global business performance consultancy, McKinney Rogers.

Neal Spector and Guy Hepner Los Angeles Announce the Opening Date for 'Labels'
Tue, 07 Oct 2008, 10:51:28 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Oct. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Guy Hepner Los Angeles and Los Angeles based artist Neal Spector announce October 23, 2008 as the formal opening of Labels. Los Angeles based, Detroit native Neal Spector is no stranger to the limelight. Before commencing work as an artist, Spector was one of the founding creatives behind one of Hollywood's biggest creative firms. Years of exposure to both television and conspicuous consumption inspired him to create the 'Labels' body of work.

Computer Geeks Rejoice: Resize Windows 2003 Server with EASEUS Partition Manager Server Edition
Tue, 07 Oct 2008, 10:42:28 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHENGDU, China, Oct. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EASEUS announces the release of its server version of Partition Manager V. 2.0. Partition Magic came first, but this new upgrade now supports: Windows 2000 Server SP4; Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP4; Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition; Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition; Windows Server 2003 x64 Standard Edition; and Windows Server 2003 x64 Enterprise Edition.

Notre Dame's Luck of the Irish Extended Twice to Southern Bleacher with Soccer and Lacrosse Stadium Wins
Mon, 06 Oct 2008, 18:37:26 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SOUTH BEND, Ind., Oct. 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The nationally acclaimed men's and women's soccer and lacrosse programs at Notre Dame will be looking to continue their winning ways in 2009 and beyond in newly constructed stadiums; thanks in part to Notre Dame's $1.5 billion Spirit of Notre Dame capital campaign.

KICTeam and Canon U.S.A. Announce the Use of Waffletechnology in the New Canon CR-Series Check Transport Cleaning Card
Mon, 06 Oct 2008, 16:31:33 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
AUBURN, Maine, Oct. 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- KICTeam, the industry leader in the manufacture of cleaning cards, and Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leading provider of digital imaging technology, today announce the use of Waffletechnology(TM) in the new Canon CR-Series Check Transport Cleaning Card. In an effort to increase efficiency and lower maintenance costs, the Canon CR-Series Check Transport Cleaning Card with Waffletechnology enables banking and retail outlets to effectively clean Canon imageFORMULA CR-Series transports.

Targeting Metastatic Cancer from the Inside: Epeius Biotech Reveals a New Generation of Tools for Medical Gene Delivery
Mon, 06 Oct 2008, 12:14:50 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN MARINO, Calif., Oct. 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announced the publication of another landmark paper describing recent technological advances in medical gene delivery. The latest scientific paper, entitled 'Targeting metastatic cancer from the inside: A new generation of targeted gene delivery vectors enables personalized cancer vaccination in situ,' was published in the October issue of the International Journal of Oncology.

Joss and Colosio Create a Country Song of Love and Remembrance
Mon, 06 Oct 2008, 10:53:52 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Oct. 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The new song from country duo Scott Joss and Doug Colosio is "Darlin'," a deeply-felt ballad that celebrates many aspects of love. Released by Golosio Publishing, 'Darlin'' is quietly exciting in a very peaceful and intimate style. 'If ever a song could be said to wear its heart on its sleeve, this is the one,' says John Scott G, a partner in Golosio Publishing.

Peoria Fertility Practice Welcomes New Physician
Fri, 03 Oct 2008, 18:58:48 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PEORIA, Ill., Oct. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Sher Institutes for Reproductive Medicine (SIRM(R)) have announced that Natalie Schultz, M.D. will assume the role of Medical Director of SIRM-Central Illinois, located in Peoria. Dr. Schultz brings to SIRM more than 20 years' experience in assisted reproductive technologies. She has been involved with top IVF programs in Chicago, Boston and Indianapolis.

Resurrection Mary: New DVD Trades Blood and Guts for Psychological Thrills and Chills
Fri, 03 Oct 2008, 17:38:12 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Oct. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Lock the doors, turn off the lights and settle in for High Integrity Productions' recently released DVD - Resurrection Mary - a legendary ghost story that dates back to the 1930s. Distributed by Entertainment Studios, while the legend is not new, the way the story is told is; Resurrection Mary walks again! (VIDEO - VNR)

the testing group Formed by Merger of QA Industry Pioneers Intellikey Labs and Direct QC
Fri, 03 Oct 2008, 11:14:39 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Oct. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Quality Assurance industry leaders Intellikey Labs and Direct QC have merged their operations to create the testing group, inc., a leading-edge testing facility serving the digital content and commerce marketplace. This merger is the first of several strategic initiatives that the testing group plans to take to accelerate mass acceptance of break-through consumer technologies. The announcement was made by Lauren K. Evers and James Richardson.

Publishers Newswire Announced Today its Latest List of Books to Bookmark, for Q3/2008
Thu, 02 Oct 2008, 19:44:16 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
REDONDO BEACH, Calif., Oct. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Publishers Newswire, an online resource for small publishers, as well as lesser known and first-time book authors, has announced its latest quarterly 'Books to Bookmark' list, for Q3/2008. This list is a round-up of new and interesting books which are often missed due to not originating from 'big name' authors, or major New York book publishing houses.

Van Millwork Introduces New England Retailers to the Van Mantel Collection
Thu, 02 Oct 2008, 13:15:45 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BELLINGHAM, Mass., Oct. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Van Millwork, a leading provider of fine cabinetry and architectural millwork, is pleased to bring to the retail market the Van Mantel Collection - 14 distinct traditional and contemporary mantel designs plus four adjustable mantel styles. The Van Mantel Collection complements Van Millwork's custom cabinetry, coffered ceilings, paneled walls and other elaborate architectural millwork products.

Jimmy Jazz Announces Third Store Opening in Philadelphia Market; New Store Location Based in Roosevelt Mall
Thu, 02 Oct 2008, 11:14:09 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BROOKLYN, N.Y. and PHILADELPHIA, Pa., Oct. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Jimmy Jazz, a leading urban apparel and footwear retailer, announced today the opening of it's latest retail site, located in the Roosevelt Mall, in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The new store opening is now the third Jimmy Jazz location in the city.

FookMovie Creates 30 Music Videos in 2008
Wed, 01 Oct 2008, 19:30:16 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Oct. 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Communications expert John Scott G (recording artist The G-Man) leads a collective of artists, musicians and videographers known as FookMovie in the creation of wildly colorful music videos. Since opening in April, the company has completed 30 productions. (VIDEO - VNR)

Ron Paul Style Politician, Craig X Rubin, Running for Mayor of Los Angeles Gives Press Conference
Wed, 01 Oct 2008, 17:00:56 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Oct. 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Craig X Rubin held a press conference at the Los Angeles Press Club Monday evening, September 29th, to announce his plans as the next Mayor of the City of Los Angeles. In the next election he detailed how he planned to go after the current Mayor at his base. Despite being a 'white boy' from the Westside, Candidate Rubin is a fluent Spanish speaker, who even ad-libbed some Spanish in a guest appearance he made on Showtime's hit series 'Weeds' starring Kevin Nealon and Mary-Louis Parker.

ISO27001 Experts Can Help Companies Meet Stringent Californian Information Security Legislation with Comprehensive Toolkit
Wed, 01 Oct 2008, 16:29:06 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ELY, England, Oct. 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Independent UK security experts IT Governance, the world's leading specialist publisher of books and tools for ISO27001/27002 implementation, have adapted their best-selling information security toolkit so that it will work specifically for the California SB-1386 compliance regulation. The toolkit helps organisations apply recognised best practice to protect themselves from the consequences of a data breach.

Card Cafe Announces Fund Raising Tool for Non-Profits
Wed, 01 Oct 2008, 15:38:39 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
OREM, Utah, Oct. 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Card Cafe, a global technology provider, today announced the launch of Charity Builder. Charity Builder is a tool which enables non-profit organizations throughout the United States to leverage the vast greeting card industry to help them raise money. With the Charity Builder, businesses who donate to non-profits can now give even more money by simply purchasing customer gifts, employee incentives, etc. through the non-profit's site.

New NevaSlip Anti-Slip Floor Treatment Lasts 8 Years
Wed, 01 Oct 2008, 13:09:30 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LYNN, Mass., Oct. 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- NevaSlip, a 19 year old safety company, announces the development of a new formula for their anti-slip floor service. The company claims the new formula works more effectively than the old formula and is guaranteed to last for a minimum of 8 years.

Maxx Merchants Announces Expansion for the Western United States
Wed, 01 Oct 2008, 11:35:27 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Maxx Merchants announced today that it has signed an agreement to launch a Maxx Merchants Office to service the Western Region with an office located in Greenwood Village, CO. Maxx Merchants is looking to revolutionize the merchant processing industry by focusing on the client. In order to achieve this, Maxx is rolling out offices throughout the United States.

Non-Profit Organizations to Receive $25K in Free PR Grants and Marketing Support
Wed, 01 Oct 2008, 01:02:41 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Oct. 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Neotrope(R), a brand identity, PR, and marketing firm established Jan. 1983, is donating $25,000 in free public relations and newswire services to worthy non-profit and charitable organizations to celebrate its 25th anniversary. Neotrope previously donated $25K worth of services in 2000, and $22K in 2005; and has provided discounted or free services to various non-profits for more than 20 years. Organizations may apply for this program starting today.

September 2008

WiseUSA '08 - A Global Meditation Program Aimed at Influencing the American Election
Tue, 30 Sep 2008, 16:59:49 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Gaiafield Center for Subtle Activism (GCSA), sponsored by the California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS), announces the launch of WiseUSA '08, a non-partisan, free global meditation and prayer program to run from October 1st to November 6th 2008, designed to draw forth wise leadership from both politicians and citizens during and beyond the U.S. presidential election. (VIDEO - VNR)

Jim Curry's Tribute to the Music of John Denver Coming to Spokane
Tue, 30 Sep 2008, 16:33:24 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SPOKANE, Wash., Sept. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- When audiences close their eyes during a Jim Curry concert, they may find the similarities between him and John Denver uncanny and when they open their eyes, they just might do a double-take. Curry doesn't do an impersonation of Denver, his performance is a true tribute, but he shares many of the same qualities of the popular singer/songwriter- from his clean down-home looks to his smooth voice and pleasant manner.

New Survey Provides Insights from Users of Over 80 Restaurant Point of Sale Systems
Tue, 30 Sep 2008, 15:52:08 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- RestaurantOwner.com, a membership website for independent restaurant operators, has released, on their website, the results of a detailed survey of their members' experiences with their current point of sale systems. Over 1,100 individual independent operators participated and provided detailed feedback on over 80 different POS systems.

Made in USA E-Commerce Site Reports Record Growth Despite Economic Downturn
Tue, 30 Sep 2008, 13:42:31 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Sept. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- MadeinUSAForever, an e-commerce site that sells products made only in America, announces that they continue to grow their business in spite of the Wall Street chaos proving that people are re-focusing their energies on Main Street. 'There is hope," Todd Lipscomb, president and founder says. 'One area that is paramount to America's turnaround is showing strength despite the current grim economic news.'

Million Dollar Expansion at Syntec Optics Supports Focus on Innovation
Tue, 30 Sep 2008, 12:16:42 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PAVILION, N.Y., Sept. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Syntec Optics, recipient of the prestigious 2008 Frost & Sullivan Growth Excellence Award in the North American polymer optics market, announces new manufacturing capacity that directly correlates with its focus on innovation. Syntec is also actively seeking more staff. To quote the Frost and Sullivan award, 'Syntec Optics, through its commitment to innovation and consistent focus on profitability, is rapidly growing at an average annual growth rate of 16-percent."

ComplyXL Delivers Compliance Solution for Multiple Spreadsheet Repositories Whilst Allowing Centralized Group Compliance
Tue, 30 Sep 2008, 11:03:55 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LONDON, U.K., Sept. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Lyquidity Solutions, providers of enterprise spreadsheet controls, announce the latest version of ComplyXL, which provides tighter control for multiple, segregated spreadsheet repositories as well as instant notification of spreadsheet changes.

Premium Spanish Obsello Absinthe Sweeps West and East Coast
Mon, 29 Sep 2008, 19:59:54 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Obsello, an authentic Spanish absinthe verte, is quickly becoming recognized as the highest quality absinthe available to U.S. consumers. Obsello officially launched last month in San Francisco and has been picked up by scores of upscale restaurants, bars and night clubs in S.F., Los Angeles, and, now, New York.

Pioneer Magician Dorothy Dietrich of the Houdini Museum Changes Old Magic to New
Mon, 29 Sep 2008, 17:41:34 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SCRANTON, Pa., Sept. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Pioneer magician Dorothy Dietrich is the first woman ever to catch a bullet in her mouth. She did it in a specially designed metal cup. This was recently done by David Blaine in a special devoted to Houdini. Prior to this magicians caught the bullet in a plate, in a handkerchief, in a box or in their teeth. This new presentation was pioneered by Dorothy Dietrich bringing the classic stunt into the modern age.

New Skype PBX Software Supports Multiple Business Environments and Enhances Productivity
Mon, 29 Sep 2008, 12:36:42 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
SUZHOU, China, Sept. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- PrettyMay Inc. announces the launch of a new Skype PBX software that allows users to set up different phone systems for multiple small businesses - it's the new Skype business solution. Building business solutions for Skype, the PrettyMay Skype PBX/Phone system for Windows is a software-based IP telephone solution that can make and receive calls over the Internet and provides a range of common PBX features. No special hardware is required, just a reasonably well-specified Windows PC.

Leaders from Fast-Growing Company Met in Tampa to Discuss Nationwide Hiring and to Give Back to the Community
Mon, 29 Sep 2008, 10:42:27 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash., Sept. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- What has building bikes for charity got to do with filling 1,000 insurance jobs? Not much, you might say; but LTC Financial Partners LLC, (LTCFP), a fast-growing insurance agency, thinks otherwise. Says CEO Cameron Truesdell, 'While tightening bolts and pumping tires, our sales leaders brainstormed how to find and hire really good people.'

PCAP Express Delivers Simple Path to 10Gigabit Monitoring
Fri, 26 Sep 2008, 19:19:54 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Sept. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- nPulse Network Systems LLC, a leading OEM designer of powerful network sensors for monitoring and security applications, has announced PCAP Express 10G, its latest hardware-accelerated implementation of the popular PCAP API. The product extends the functionality of nPulse's PCAP Express technology up to line-rate 10Gbps monitoring and packet capture.

City of Angels a Heavenly Place to Live Promises Pastor When Elected Mayor of Los Angeles
Fri, 26 Sep 2008, 15:55:25 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Sept. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Media Advisory: Press Conference -- Controversial religious leader, and now Los Angeles Mayoral candidate, Pastor Craig X Rubin of the Family Church (formerly of Temple 420), is taking questions from the press and public in an open interview press conference as he announces his candidacy for Mayor of the City of Los Angeles. (VIDEO - VNR)

New From Bad Beaver Publishing! Lady's Hands, Lion's Heart, A Midwife's Saga by Carol Leonard
Thu, 25 Sep 2008, 15:06:59 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CONCORD, N.H., Sept. 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Announcing a new book from Bad Beaver Publishing, 'Lady's Hands, Lion's Heart, A Midwife's Saga' (ISBN 978-0-615-19550-6, 368 Pages, Price: $15.00), by author Carol Leonard. Often laugh-out-loud funny and irreverent, occasionally disturbing and deeply sorrowful, 'Lady's Hands, Lion's Heart' is the saga of Ms. Leonard's journey as New Hampshire's first modern midwife.

Jimmy Jazz Announces Third Store Opening in Atlanta Market; New Store Location Based in The Southlake Mall
Thu, 25 Sep 2008, 13:35:53 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BROOKLYN, N.Y. and ATLANTA, Ga., Sept. 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Jimmy Jazz, a leading urban apparel and footwear retailer, announced today the opening of its latest retail site, located in the Southlake Mall, in the city of Morrow, Georgia. The new store opening is now the third Jimmy Jazz location in metro Atlanta. 'We are very excited to open our third store in the Atlanta market in Southlake Mall. The city of Atlanta has given Jimmy Jazz a warm welcome and we look forward to future growth in the area,' stated Martin Badour, VP of Stores.

World Mind Network Offers a Daily Snapshot of Humanity
Wed, 24 Sep 2008, 17:31:03 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BERKELEY, Calif., Sept. 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- If the planet is becoming a global village, how do you obtain a condensed view of what fellow villagers are thinking, doing, and creating right now? Answering that question is the goal of the World Mind Network, a group and website which employs the metaphor of the human race as one giant brain to explore new ways in which, largely through Web 3.0 technologies, we can connect with others, learn about distant and exotic people and phenomena, and address major problems in new ways.

A Personal Bail Out Program for Consumers Stuck in the Credit Crunch
Wed, 24 Sep 2008, 16:49:15 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PASADENA, Calif., Sept. 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Credit Crunch Fix has launched a legal document preparation service, to let consumers request relief from past due mortgage payments, credit card debt and even utility interruptions. The attorney-created service is not debt settlement or credit repair, nor legal counsel. Credit Crunch Fix allows consumers to exercise their legal rights, which often help to stop payments, and give consumers the financial relief they need.

Mitchell Construction Group Named to 2008 Qualified Remodeler Top 500
Wed, 24 Sep 2008, 12:32:25 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MEDFIELD, Mass., Sept. 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mitchell Construction Group, Inc., a multi-award winning design and renovation firm located in Medfield, is pleased to announce they have been named to the 2008 Top 500 list of remodeling firms in the country by Qualified Remodeler Magazine. This marks the fifth consecutive year Mitchell was named to the list.

A Prosecutor's Anguish...The Untold Story of The Atlanta Courthouse Shootings
Wed, 24 Sep 2008, 12:03:53 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Sept. 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Widely anticipated new book about the Atlanta Courthouse Shootings, written by respected trial attorney, turned author, Shoran Reid. 'Waking the Sleeping Demon: 26 Hours of Terror in Atlanta' (ISBN: 978-0-615-20749-0, Rella Publishing), follows the terrifying hours Former Prosecutor Ash Joshi felt hunted by Atlanta Courthouse Shooter Brian Nichols and reveals new information about events prior to and after the tragedy.

Harvard Doctor Offers Peace of Mind to Florence and Tuscany Travelers
Wed, 24 Sep 2008, 11:11:32 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOSTON, Mass., Sept. 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Navigate Health International, an innovator in international medical assistance services, announces its first service line, Florence Medical Assistance. Florence Medical Assistance is a service providing coordinated access to medical care for internationals living in or visiting Florence, Italy, and the nearby Tuscan countryside. This service, with its high level of in-person client assistance, will be the first of its kind in the travel industry.

Telephone Companies Ready to Offer Green Services Promoting Environmental Improvements, says INSIGHT Research
Wed, 24 Sep 2008, 11:00:02 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOONTON, N.J., Sept. 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Telephone companies, ISPs, and cellular phone carriers can bring to bear an expansive array of technologies and services to aid consumers and enterprises in improving the environment while generating over $1 trillion in new industry revenue over the next five years, according to a new market research study from The INSIGHT Research Corporation.

First Relationship Self-Help Book Women are Buying Specifically for Their Man; and it's Working
Tue, 23 Sep 2008, 15:57:56 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Libra Press confirmed its new book 'Please put the toilet seat down' (ISBN: 978-0-615-21623-2), by author Darcy Frew and illustrated by John Blair Moore, is the first relationship self-help book women are buying specifically to give to their significant other, and not only is he reading it, it's improving the relationship.

Magician David Blaine Nominated for Consideration for First Ever Houdini Award from Scranton's Famous Houdini Museum
Tue, 23 Sep 2008, 15:30:53 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SCRANTON, Pa., Sept. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Because of David Blaine's Houdini-esque stunts the Board of Directors of The Houdini Museum in Scranton has decided to place David Blaine up for nomination for the first ever Houdini Award to be given out by the prestigious museum. When David Blaine is buried alive for seven days, frozen in a block of ice or hung upside down for 60 hours, he credits Harry Houdini's legendary escapes as his inspiration.

FBI Certifies SecuGen's SDA04 OEM Fingerprint Sensor Module as FIPS 201/PIV Compliant
Tue, 23 Sep 2008, 14:55:24 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SecuGen is pleased to announce that the SDA04, an advanced single finger capture device, has been certified by the FBI as compliant with the U.S. Government's FIPS 201/PIV requirements. FIPS 201 places stringent requirements on the image quality of fingerprint devices as established by the FBI's Image Quality Specifications. The SDA04 is an OEM module consisting of a fingerprint sensor and processing board that can store and perform fast 1:N search on up to 10,000 users.

2008 MTV Video Music Awards Gets Rocked by WhiteFlash.com
Tue, 23 Sep 2008, 14:35:09 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Strutting down the red carpet at this year's MTV Video Music Award show on September 7th was a bevy of beautiful gems - on some beautiful gems. WhiteFlash.com, the premier online purveyor of fine diamond jewelry, took its place as one of the most sought after jewelry brands of the evening by claiming the hearts and hands of Hollywood's most trendsetting young ladies.

Home Shopping Latino adds Latino Industry Veteran, Ms. Rosario Moreno, to its Executive Staff
Tue, 23 Sep 2008, 13:20:10 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MIAMI, Fla., Sept. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Home Shopping Latino, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: HSPL / HSPL.pk) today announced that Ms. Rosario Moreno has joined Home Shopping Latino, as it prepares to launch its Shopping Channel. Rosario will report directly to Federico Teran, Chief Operating Officer. Ms. Moreno brings a 30 year experience in DRTV and television. She has created and produced first time DRTV and PR campaigns for top companies like Procter and Gamble and Unilever.

Guangdong Food Industry Institute / LP Food Ingredients Vindicated by Initial ITC Determination regarding Patented Sucralose Manufacturing Technology
Tue, 23 Sep 2008, 12:16:35 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
EXETER, Calif., Sept. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Guangdong Food Industry Institute (GDFII/L&P Food), a leading and first manufacturer of Sucralose in China, announced that today, Administrative Law Judge Charles E. Bullock of the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) has issued his initial determination on Tate & Lyle's Section 337 complaint (docket# 337-TA-604). The complaint alleged infringement of process patents relating to the production of sucralose and certain intermediate compounds.

Be Vista Ready Now: Resize a Partition for Free in Windows Vista
Tue, 23 Sep 2008, 11:49:22 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHENDU, China, Sept. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EASEUS announces the release of its free Partition Manager V. 2.0. As a Partition Magic alternative, it creates, deletes, formats and moves a logical disk to reallocate space and simply complies with the system requirements of a tricky application. Face it: Sooner or later, most people have to reshape their hard disks. Now, this is possible without having to wipe out the entire disk and reinstalling software.

Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle Addresses Georgia Association of Business Brokers
Tue, 23 Sep 2008, 11:20:20 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga., Sept. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Will lagging revenues eventually mean higher taxes? Are more layoffs looming amid the state's budget crisis? Which businesses and industries are likely to turn around first when the economy recovers? Georgia Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle, a successful small-businessman before entering politics, will face tough questions like these during today's meeting of the Georgia Association of Business Brokers, Inc. (GABB), a statewide group with almost 200 members.

Gym Innovation: Cor-Mark Announces a Gym Germ Fighting Device
Tue, 23 Sep 2008, 01:02:58 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
BAYVILLE, N.Y., Sept. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As summer fades into fall, more and more people move indoors for physical fitness. Whether it is a local gym or tennis bubble - these are places where germs love to live. As a result, Cor-Mark Incorporated announces the release of a new product - the GYM-HANDY - designed to focus on personal hygiene while making life a little more organized. (VIDEO - VNR)

Chicago Faucets ECAST(TM) Line Allows California Schools to Immediately Address Latest Lead-Free Safety Standards for Drinking Water
Mon, 22 Sep 2008, 16:06:34 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
DES PLAINES, Ill. and SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Ongoing efforts by state legislators to provide the safest drinking water possible to the residents, and especially to the children of California, has resulted in the creation of California Assembly Bill 1953 (AB1953). Slated to take effect on January 1, 2010, this new bill requires residential and commercial faucets that dispense water for human consumption must not exceed a total weighted average of 0.25 percent maximum lead content.

Hurricane Gustav Reveals Gap in Otherwise Successful Marine Industry Preparations
Mon, 22 Sep 2008, 14:28:24 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
FRIENDSWOOD, Texas, Sept. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- According to the Gulf Intracoastal Canal Association, the Coast Guard, Corps of Engineers and inland barge industry have collaborated extensively since the 2005 hurricane season to better prepare for and respond to hurricane events along the Gulf Coast. Specifically, the collaboration produced a detailed, written protocol for storm preparation, communications and response efforts as they pertain to the marine industry.

Java Juice(R) Coffee Geek Technique Produces Portable Perk
Mon, 22 Sep 2008, 13:19:48 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Sept. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Stop the French presses. A new-school brew developed by Java Juice, Inc. fuels the future of coffee and allows coffee lovers to toss their brewers, grinders, filters and energy-sucking coffee machinery aside. Java Juice(R) may eventually render whole beans as old-school fuel.

Operation Blue Light: My Secret Life Among Psychic Spies - A Memoir
Mon, 22 Sep 2008, 12:25:44 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Just in time for Halloween, it's a new but very different occult read. It took Philip Chabot 40 years to tell his amazing story, and it's now available through Amazon.com and philipchabot.com. Chabot was an integral part of an American conspiracy, where the U.S. Government and the CIA took advantage of a select group of people who had psychic abilities in order to spy on other countries.

The Spirits Come Alive in Old Ste. Genevieve
Mon, 22 Sep 2008, 12:04:02 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAINTE GENEVIEVE, Mo., Sept. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The spirits will come out early this year in historic old Ste. Genevieve when the Foundation for Restoration of Ste. Genevieve will be hosting its annual Deja Vu Spirit Reunion. The program takes place in one of Missouri's oldest cemeteries (established in 1787) among the tombs and headstones of emigrants of French, German, Scottish and other heritages, as well as ancient residents and slaves of that era.

Effin Press Announces Publication of 'It's Favre Not Farv You Bobbleheads!' By Jon Christopher, J.D.
Mon, 22 Sep 2008, 11:12:23 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
OJAI, Calif., Sept. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Effin Press(TM), an independent publisher in California, is pleased to announce the publication of 'It's FaVre Not FaRv' by Jon Christopher, J.D. (ISBN: 978-0-9819177-0-2; $14.95 U.S.). A celebration of language that encompasses wit, humor and satire, It's FaVre Not FaRv takes to task issues of celebrity, race and politics in America while providing whimsical and lyrical insights into the art of tilting at windmills.

Historical Novel for Middle School Characterizes the First Memorial Day and How it Evolved from the Civil War
Mon, 22 Sep 2008, 10:47:26 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
STATE COLLEGE, Pa., Sept. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'Shadows of War: Prelude to Memorial Day' (ISBN: 978-0-615-20254-9) is the first title to be released by Crandall Publishing. This new book is a middle-grade historical novel written for ages 9-12. It focuses on the beginning of Memorial Day and Civil War-related events.

Artisteer - Web and Blog Design Automation Software Unveiled at BlogWorld Expo
Fri, 19 Sep 2008, 13:02:48 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LAS VEGAS, Nev., Sept. 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Extensoft announced today the release of Artisteer, its Web design automation software to create professional blog themes and Website templates, at this week's BlogWorld Expo show at the Las Vegas Convention Center - South Hall S-3 (booth number 508). The product eliminates the need to learn Photoshop, Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS or other Web technologies to produce original Website designs.

LifeModeler, Inc. Provides $400,000 Grant to Inmotion Musculoskeletal Institute
Thu, 18 Sep 2008, 13:07:10 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., Sept. 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A software grant that could lead to orthopedic surgeons being able to immediately gauge the effectiveness of implanted joints has been announced by LifeModeler, Inc. The company, a leading global provider of biomechanical human body simulation tools and services, will provide $400,000 of software and services to InMotion Musculoskeletal Institute and the University of Memphis, Memphis, Tenn.

Worldleaders Expands Executive Search Services for Emerging Growth Companies
Thu, 18 Sep 2008, 12:21:00 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Sept. 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Worldleaders, an innovative executive search firm for building great businesses at every level, announces that Robert Park, JD will head a new practice with special expertise in mergers and acquisitions, venture capital markets and related strategies.

Napatech Announces New Feature Set for Their NT4 Family of 1GbE High-Performance Network Adapters
Thu, 18 Sep 2008, 11:39:10 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
ANDOVER, Mass., Sept. 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Napatech today announces the latest release called NEWARK for their NT family of 1 Gbps high-performance network adapters for PCI-Express. The NEWARK release includes these new additional features to the earlier announced ANAHEIM and TUCSON software releases. Product Displays at INTEROP in New York, September 17-19 2008.

Napatech Announces 20GbE Pattern Matching Adapter for Security Applications and for Detailed Packet, Flow or Protocol Analysis
Wed, 17 Sep 2008, 15:49:02 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ANDOVER, Mass., Sept. 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- INTEROP -- Napatech today announces an upgraded version of its Pattern Matching Adapter based on Tilera's TILE64 Multicore processor. The new Pattern Matching Adapter can be used as a stand-alone product utilizing the two new added 10 Gbps ports on the board, or in advanced configurations in conjunction with the Napatech 1 Gbps and 10 Gbps high-performance network adapters.

Michelle Obama's Sexy Mannequin Bust: NYC Gallery's 'First Lady' Fashion Makeover
Wed, 17 Sep 2008, 11:23:41 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., Sept. 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- First Lady hopeful Michelle Obama receives an 'Inaugural Ball' makeover for providing a makeover to the face of the U.S. The sexy, bare-shouldered style-enhancement highlights Obama's ethnicity to create a new fashion template for the 21st Century First Lady, and is the latest installment of sculptor Daniel Edwards' 'Inspire America' series, courtesy of Manhattan's Leo Kesting Gallery.

Eularis Releases First-Ever Study on ROI of Pre-Launch Named Patient Programmes
Tue, 16 Sep 2008, 15:07:49 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
NEW YORK, N.Y. and LONDON, U.K., Sept. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Eularis today announced the release of a first-ever study on the ROI of named patient programmes (NPP), also known as compassionate use programs. The paper, "Implementing a pre-launch named patient programme - evidence of increased market share," provides pharmaceutical companies with insight and mathematical justification into the cash market share and revenue impact of pre-launch NPPs on brands, while outlining the benefits and challenges that they create.

Napatech Announces New Optical Bypass Adapter for Their Optical 1GbE and 10GbE High-Performance Network Adapters
Tue, 16 Sep 2008, 11:48:51 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ANDOVER, Mass., Sept. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- INTEROP -- Napatech announces NEW Optical Bypass Adapters for their 1 Gbps and 10 Gbps high-performance network adapters. Available in two versions supporting both Long Range single-mode on 9-micrometer optical fibers and Short Range multimode on 50-micrometer optical fibers, see product displays at INTEROP in New York, September 17-19 2008.

US Renewables Group Partners with Citi, Credit Suisse on $140MM Solar Investment
Tue, 16 Sep 2008, 11:30:51 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today SolarReserve, a developer of utility scale solar power plants, announced that it has closed a second round of funding totaling $140 million. The financing was led by the renewable energy private equity group within Citi Alternative Investments, Sustainable Development Investments (SDI), and Credit Suisse's Customized Fund Investment Group.

Turning Idle Tools into Productive Capital
Mon, 15 Sep 2008, 13:01:32 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOISE, Idaho, Sept. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Heavy Equipment Auctioneers announced today their large semi-annual trucks, tools and equipment auction for Southwest Idaho. AJ Armstrong, a partner in the firm stated, 'We are excited to continue to offer an efficient marketplace to turn idle assets into productive capital. This live auction allows the hard working people that build and maintain our homes, businesses, roads and machines a way to both buy and sell the tools they need to get their important jobs accomplished.'

Napatech Announces New Feature Set For Their NT20 Family 10GbE High-Performance Network Adapters
Mon, 15 Sep 2008, 11:19:10 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ANDOVER, Mass., Sept. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Napatech announces the latest release called ANAHEIM for their NT family of 10GbE high-performance network adapters for PCI-Express. The ANAHEIM release includes new additional features to the earlier announced TUCSON software release. Product Displays at INTEROP in New York, September 17-19 2008.

Epeius Biotechnologies' Lead Product, Rexin-G for Metastatic Cancer, Aptly Highlighted by National Cancer Institute Journal
Mon, 15 Sep 2008, 11:06:58 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN MARINO, Calif., Sept. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announced that Rexin-G, its lead product in development for metastatic cancer, has been highlighted in a recent NEWS article published by the Journal of the National Cancer Institute (JNCI, Sept. 9, 2008). The article, authored by Vickie Brower, describes recent advances and new approaches in genetic medicine that may succeed where small molecules and proteins have failed.

Expert Author Releases New Book that Demonstrates Good Health Starts with Good Posture
Mon, 15 Sep 2008, 10:33:12 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- So, maybe mom was right. People should sit up straight because it could be affecting their health. A new book released by Posture Press offers easy ways for desk workers to improve posture and improve health - 'The Science of Sitting Made Simple' (ISBN: 978-097-16-0-20-52).

Keep Raising Money Online and Spend It All By November 4 Says ElectionMall CEO
Thu, 11 Sep 2008, 18:01:32 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ElectionMall's CEO and Founder, Ravi Singh, will reveal industry secrets on winning this election through the strategic use of the Internet in tomorrow's Campaigns and Elections one day seminar. Singh will discuss what campaigns must do in the last 45 days before Election Day in order to win. ElectionMall's topic is 'Effectively Using the Internet in the Final Days' from 2:45 to 3:45.

Company to Launch Audio Book Format on Day James Dean Died
Thu, 11 Sep 2008, 12:12:13 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ROUND ROCK, Texas, Sept. 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On September 30th, InterSkillMedia.Com, is launching a new audio book format on the anniversary date of the death of the famous actor, James Dean. Consumers are listening to audio books more than ever. New Audio Movie Drama 'Curse of The Medallion' contains 20 character voices.

Long Term Care Costs on Call: The Numbers, Useful for Estate and Retirement Planning, Now Available by Phone
Thu, 11 Sep 2008, 11:20:58 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash., Sept. 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Long term care, which is not covered by regular health insurance or Medicare, will cost you a bundle. But how much, exactly, in your area? And how do the costs vary by facility type: nursing home, assisted-living facility, or your own home? These detailed numbers are not provided by the Government, but you can now get them through LTC Financial Partners (LTCFP), one of the 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in America, according to Inc. Magazine.

Home Shopping Latino Retains JPC Investment Group for Investment Banking Services
Thu, 11 Sep 2008, 10:51:05 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MIAMI, Fla., Sept. 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Home Shopping Latino, Inc. (OTC: HSPL / HSPL.pk), a Spanish TV network covering North America, today announced that they are retaining JPC Investments Group, LLC., an Atlanta based investment banking company, as the Company's financial advisor to support HSPL's aggressive growth strategies, including raising additional capital as needed.

Feature Film: Action Thriller Horror, 'RULES' by Filmmaker Zak Lee Guarnaccia
Wed, 10 Sep 2008, 15:29:33 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Sept. 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Italian-born filmmaker Zak Lee Guarnaccia with ZASH Productions has just completed producing and directing his first feature film, an action / thriller / horror project titled, 'Rules' inspired by a true story. Zak is an award winning actor, world martial arts champion and fitness expert with several successful exercise videos on the market. Zak was also inspired and motivated by the WGA strike and the threat of SAG strike. (VIDEO - VNR)

Columbus, Ohio Brewery Issues First T-Shirt Recall in The Nation
Wed, 10 Sep 2008, 14:03:43 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Trying to squelch a beery urban legend that has been misquoted by historians and beer enthusiasts since the early days of Repeal, Dick Stevens, owner of the Elevator Brewery & Draught Haus has decided to belly-up to the bar, so to speak, and replace t-shirts sold at the award-winning brewery and eatery that incorrectly attributes Benjamin Franklin to a much quoted phrase that the Founding Father never uttered.

Starving For Gravity: From Bar Band to Buzz Band
Wed, 10 Sep 2008, 12:54:33 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Sept. 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Temecula Valley International Film & Music Festival formally invited Starving for Gravity to play a music showcase on September 20th. One of the hottest buzz bands on the scene today, SFG used to play cover tunes four hours a night -- sort of like another act named after an insect. Obviously, they've come a long way from those days.

If Walls Could Talk... and Sing... and Play... and Tweet
Tue, 09 Sep 2008, 21:47:38 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LocaModa, a technology company providing an interactive media platform that connects digital out-of-home, mobile and web networks, today announced a partnership with Ecast to bring its social media applications to the largest broadband touchscreen media network in the United States.

Boston Area Resident and Business Owner Named to Business Week Top 25 U.S. Entrepreneurs Under 25
Tue, 09 Sep 2008, 21:06:43 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BOSTON, Mass., Sept. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Intern Bridge Inc, the nation's leading college recruiting and research firm, announced today that its founder and president, Richard Bottner, age 23, has been published on the Business Week list of the Top 25 U.S. Entrepreneurs Under 25. Intern Bridge was started in 2005 by Bottner, while he was a student at Babson College in Wellesley.

Why Are Popular Young Stars Flocking to The 'Net?
Tue, 09 Sep 2008, 20:10:06 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Sept. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Eye Scream Films today announced the premiere of their new on-line comedy series, Poor Paul, starring Kevin G. Schmidt (Cheaper By The Dozen 1 and 2, Butterfly Effect, Young and The Restless), Zack Bennett (Down the PCH), Nicholas Braun (Sky High, Minutemen), Samantha Droke (Suite Life of Zack and Cody), Floriana Lima (How I Met Your Mother), Palmer Scott (Nip/Tuck) and co-produced by Kevin Schlanser (lonelygirl15). It will air on YouTube, MySpace and exclusively in HD on KoldCastTV. (VIDEO - VNR)

Maxx Merchants Announces Expansion in Tampa, Florida
Tue, 09 Sep 2008, 13:09:44 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LONE TREE, Colo., Sept. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Maxx Merchants announced today that it has signed an agreement to launch a Maxx Merchants Office to service the greater Tampa, Florida region. Maxx Merchants has unveiled a revolutionary way to approach the merchant processing industry. To maintain this laser focus on the client, Maxx is rolling out offices throughout the United States. Seasoned business professionals will own all of these offices in order to maintain a peer relationship with clients.

EWOO Announces iPod(R) Audio Solutions with CABASSE Speakers and Screen Display Remote
Tue, 09 Sep 2008, 11:43:20 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EWOO S.A. today announced their audio solutions for iPods: eFizz(R), eFizz Travel(R) and HandMusic(R). eFizz and eFizz Travel speakers were developed by EWOO through an unprecedented collaboration with CABASSE; the high fidelity speakers manufacturer for over 50 years, revered by audiophiles everywhere. The HandMusic remote instantly browses and displays all iPod and iPhone content from up to 500 feet away (line of sight).

STG Media Corp Rejuvenates Consumers by Launching the Great Tasting Antioxidant Energy Supplement
Tue, 09 Sep 2008, 10:47:04 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
TEMPE, Ariz., Sept. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The words 'energy drink' make health conscious consumers run for the hills. The thought of putting something in their body that is full of sugar and caffeine is unappealing. Now, there is a product on the market that caters to the health conscious consumers, while giving them the boost they need to get through the day. Roex PC VOOM, is the latest healthy and natural way for health conscious consumers to energize.

Syntec Optics Granted U.S. Patent for Innovative HRDT Technology
Tue, 09 Sep 2008, 10:29:33 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PAVILION, N.Y., Sept. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Syntec Optics, the largest independent manufacturer of custom plastic optics in North America, has been granted a U.S. patent for its HRDT(TM) (High Refraction Diamond Turning) technology, in production use since late 2005. Most Syntec HRDT projects have been defense-related. However, HRDT holds promise for other markets, such as datacom, that require asymmetric, low-cost optics with high wave sensitivity and strong heat resistance, and share with defense an imperative to shave development cycles.

Hyatt Hotels and Resorts Teams with Athletic-Minded Traveler(R) to Add Customized Run Routes to Its Stayfit@Hyatt Program
Tue, 09 Sep 2008, 10:12:17 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill., Sept. 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Athletic-Minded Traveler(R) today announced that Hyatt Hotels & Resorts' North American properties will provide jogging and fitness-walking guests with palm-size route cards designed by Athletic-Minded Traveler(R), a leading healthy-travel and lifestyle media firm. Hyatt is the first major hospitality company to partner with Athletic-Minded Traveler and will feature the maps as part of the StayFit@Hyatt program at participating Hyatt Regency and Grand Hyatt properties.

New Technology Helps Schools to Fill Financial Gaps
Mon, 08 Sep 2008, 21:14:34 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The old adage, 'It takes a village,' is true on many fronts, especially in secondary education. A strong community base is the key to strong schools; Alumni Connection works to strengthen relationships between the two. Alumni Connection has developed new technology which delivers financial support to high schools so they can fill gaps as states continue to cut educational budgets.

Texas Artist Shows Support for Barack Obama by Designing Jewelry Line
Mon, 08 Sep 2008, 19:46:59 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
FREDERICKSBURG, Texas, Sept. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Jonas Perkins, a sculptor from Fredericksburg, Texas, announced today that he decided to show his support for Barack Obama through the medium that he knows best, metal. He has designed a unique line of sterling silver jewelry that features Obama's best known campaign slogans Yes We Can and Change You Can Count On. The line includes several styles of earrings, a pendant, and a lapel pin.

SecuGen's SDA03M(TM) Fingerprint Sensor Module Redefines Access Control for OEMs
Mon, 08 Sep 2008, 18:42:33 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SecuGen is pleased to announce the immediate availability of its newest OEM fingerprint sensor module, the SDA03M. The SDA03M features a large storage capacity of 3,000 users and will perform a fast one-to-many identification in an average of 0.2 seconds at full capacity. The SDA03M also has an impressive 460,800 bps data transfer rate. In the fourth quarter of this year a second version of firmware will be made available with a capacity of 32,000 users for one-to-one matching only.

Acushield Financial Assists Attorney General McGraw in its Inquiry of the Services Received by West Virginia
Mon, 08 Sep 2008, 16:22:25 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LAS VEGAS, Nev., Sept. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Acushield Financial, Inc, a Nevada corporation delivering outsourcing customer service, billing, education and mediation to U.S. companies, acknowledges that it assisted the West Virginia Attorney General office in late 2007 in their inquiries of services provided to 9 consumers.

Top Ten Hiking and Trekking Vacation Spots Worldwide
Mon, 08 Sep 2008, 12:37:32 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill., Sept. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- iExplore announced today their list of Top Ten Hiking and Trekking Vacation Spots Worldwide as determined by their Adventure Travel Consultants. #1 is Annapurna Circuit, Nepal: The 186.5 mile, three week Annapurna circuit gets you up close to some of the highest mountains in the Himalayas, and is considered the best hike in the world by many.

USMotivation Named to Second Annual 'CMI 25' List by Corporate Meetings and Incentives Magazine
Mon, 08 Sep 2008, 11:45:30 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
ATLANTA, Ga., Sept. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- USMotivation today announced that it has been named to the second annual "CMI 25" list of the industry's largest and most influential full-service independent meeting and incentive travel management companies focused on the corporate market. Complied by Penton Media's Corporate Meetings & Incentives(R) magazine, the leading information source for the $40.3 billion corporate meetings and events industry.

Spending on Telecommunications Private Line Services to Hit $40.6 Billion in 2008, Says Insight Research Corporation
Mon, 08 Sep 2008, 11:18:25 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOONTON, N.J., Sept. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The $40 billion private line services market is posting solid growth for a third straight year, says a market analysis study from INSIGHT Research. Private lines are point-to-point circuits leased by enterprises from telecommunications carriers in order to link enterprise sites to each other and to the Internet. Private lines are also used by cellular carriers to link their towers to land line networks.

STG Media Corp. Helps Resolve the Health Issues Associated with Tobacco
Fri, 05 Sep 2008, 11:06:23 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
TEMPE, Ariz., Sept. 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Nearly 1 of every 5 deaths is related to smoking. Cigarettes kill more Americans a year than alcohol, car accidents, suicide, AIDS, homicide and illegal drugs combined. Lung cancer has become the leading cause of cancer death among both men and women, and 87-percent of lung cancer deaths are caused by smoking. STG Media Corp. is doing their part to help fight the growing epidemic by launching the creatively designed smoking cessation product, Resolve.

Card Cafe Promotes Kira Case to Vice President and General Manager
Thu, 04 Sep 2008, 17:48:46 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
OREM, Utah, Sept. 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Card Cafe, a global technology provider, today announced the promotion of Kira Case to Vice President and General Manager. She will oversee and manage all operating aspects of the company. Card Cafe was founded in 2005 as an easy way to keep in touch with people through online ordering of printed greeting cards.

WhiteFlash.com Pushes Youth 'AWEARness' at Teen Choice 2008
Thu, 04 Sep 2008, 11:47:18 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Rubbing shoulders with Hollywood's elite is nothing new for the internet's premier online jewelry retailer WhitefFlash.com. This past weekend at the zany and fun Teen Choice 2008, WhiteFlash flexed their power and shouted their message of youth AWEARness as one of the featured sponsors in the highly exclusive Mattel Celebrity Retreat during the Awards at the Gibson Amphitheatre - Universal Studios.

Bob Taylor Achieves Accreditation as a Certified Digital Marketing Consultant (CDMC)
Thu, 04 Sep 2008, 11:08:13 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SECAUCUS, N.J., Sept. 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Bob Taylor, Managing Member at Max Radio Network, LLC, has earned the coveted designation of Certified Digital Marketing Consultant (CDMC) by the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB). The RAB is the sales and marketing arm of the Radio industry with nearly 7,000 members, including almost 6,000 stations in the U.S.

Cognitive Technologies Receives Microsoft Federal Partner Award
Wed, 03 Sep 2008, 20:18:39 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Cognitive Technologies, an IT consulting firm specializing in project and program management for the Federal Government and Fortune 1000 companies, has been chosen Rookie of the Year by Microsoft Federal, the unit of Microsoft that provides the Federal Government with Microsoft software and solutions. This prestigious award is based on the total quality of the solutions Cognitive Technologies delivers to Federal clients.

Top Haunted Attractions Select INTERACTIVE TICKETING for Online Sales
Wed, 03 Sep 2008, 16:57:57 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SEATTLE, Wash., Sept. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- INTERACTIVE TICKETING by Electric Arrow announced today that 6 top U.S. haunted attractions have selected them as their exclusive provider for online ticketing. Industry leading haunted attractions include The Bates Motel (Glenn Mills, PA), Kersey Valley - Spookywoods (High Point, NC), Nightmare on the Bayou (Houston, TX), Nightmare on 13th (Salt Lake City, UT), The Haunted Hotel (San Diego, CA) and NetherWorld Haunted Attractions (Norcross, GA).

Major Unofficial Upgrade for Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Vista and XP Released by Extensoft
Wed, 03 Sep 2008, 13:25:54 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SEATTLE, Wash., Sept. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In an answer to the market's demand for a better, more user-friendly Microsoft(R) Windows(R), Extensoft announced today the release of its Extensions for Windows - a product that significantly broadens the functionality of both Windows XP and Vista. Extensions for Windows is the first community driven, modular upgrade for Windows XP and Vista and contains a number of new features Windows users have desired as part of the operating system.

Arclinea San Diego Wins Two National Design Awards
Wed, 03 Sep 2008, 11:00:51 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN DIEGO, Calif., Sept. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Two residential kitchen remodels designed by Arclinea San Diego have won prestigious national design awards. The kitchen design firm has won a Grand Award in Remodeling magazine's 2008 Remodeling Design Awards, for their bold, contemporary design for an 1898 historic Victorian- and a Gold Award in the 2008 Qualified Remodeler Master Design Awards sponsored by Qualified Remodeler magazine, for their sleek, all-stainless steel design for a 1950s California ranch.

Home Shopping Latino, Inc. Launches a $6 Million Dollar Global Media Fund Campaign
Wed, 03 Sep 2008, 01:21:23 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
CARSON, Nev., Sept. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Home Shopping Latino, a Delaware Corporation (OTC: HSPL / HSPL.pk), dba Viva Telecompras, announced today that they are launching their nationwide media campaign for the company and its subsidiary, Viva Telecompras. In addition, the network intends to offer its own credit card and payment plan for Miami, FL.

iSkin's New solo for iPhone 3G Delivers Slim-fitting Protection for a High-Gloss Fashion Makeover
Wed, 03 Sep 2008, 00:11:08 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
TORONTO, Canada, Sept. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- iSkin Inc. today introduced its new solo bodyguard for iPhone 3G: a sleek and stylish protector that echoes the iPhone 3G's beauty in a slim, fashionable package. Featuring a stunning high-gloss finish accented with subtle curves, the solo perfectly encapsulates the iPhone 3G and delivers protection against impact, scratches, dirt, dust, and everyday hazards.

Kathleen Gilmartin Joins Interim HealthCare Inc. as New President and CEO
Tue, 02 Sep 2008, 15:41:13 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SUNRISE, Fla., Sept. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Interim HealthCare Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Kathleen Gilmartin as President and CEO, effective September 2nd. Mrs. Gilmartin brings more than 35 years of healthcare experience and will lead Interim HealthCare's national network of over 300 franchise offices. Founded in 1966, the Sunrise, Florida-based Interim HealthCare is the nation's oldest health care franchisor and the largest combined provider of home care and medical staffing.

Georgia Department of Education Launches HOSA Foundation to Promote Careers in Healthcare
Tue, 02 Sep 2008, 13:59:06 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga., Sept. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Georgia's supply of healthcare workers is in a critical condition according to an article in the Atlanta Journal Constitution. There are severe shortages in nursing, in the number of physicians per capita, psychologist, social workers, and other health related fields. Georgia now ranks 9th in total populations and still lags behind its sisters states with the number of healthcare professionals. Georgia Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) is a student-lead organization promoting interest in healthcare occupations among high school and college students.

Van Millwork Presents Fall 2008 Home Design Series - Informative Seminars for New England Homeowners
Tue, 02 Sep 2008, 13:24:46 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEEDHAM, Mass., Sept. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Van Millwork, New England's leading millwork supplier and interior specialist, is pleased to present the fall Home Design Seminar Series - three (3) informational presentations by top experts in the home design and construction industries. Geared specifically for homeowners, this series is presented in conjunction with Design New England Magazine.

Allegro Gets Traction with Direct Marketing Blog
Tue, 02 Sep 2008, 12:06:59 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
CHICAGO, Ill., Sept. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Allegro Communications, Inc., a direct marketing firm and developer of FreshDM, recently announced the launch of an information-rich blog called Allegro Marketing Discussions. Allegro's blog is designed to help direct marketing and media professionals find expert answers to today's important marketing questions.

Napco Asset Management and Packman Financial Finalize Merger
Tue, 02 Sep 2008, 11:31:42 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SYOSSET, N.Y., Sept. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Napco Asset Management Inc. and Packman Financial Inc. announced that they have completed their merger. The combined company will be known as PNiGlobal Partners Inc. Vincent Napolitano, Chief Executive Officer of Napco Asset Management and Michael Packman, Chief Executive Officer of Packman Financial will share responsibilities and serve as Co-Chief Executive Officers of PNiGlobal Partners.

August 2008

Blues Band Aunt Kizzy'z Boyz Beats Out Youthful Competition to Win LAMN Jam Finale by a Landslide
Fri, 29 Aug 2008, 12:57:24 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Aug. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'Hi y'all, we a blues band!' And a profound silence fell over the room. Lead singer Sugaray of Aunt Kizzy'z Boyz said, 'I'm gonna say that again 'cause the room always gets real quiet - we a blues band!' But within one minute of launching into their set, the entire audience was up and dancing, and AKB went on to crush the competition with charisma, musicianship and fantastic tunes; Winning the LAMN Jam Grand Slam Urban Artist of the Year title by a landslide.

LTC Financial Partners (LTCFP) is Fastest-Growing Long Term Care Insurance Specialist on Inc. Magazine List
Wed, 27 Aug 2008, 20:27:52 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash., Aug. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- This month Inc. Magazine ranks LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP) No. 1,353 among all companies, and No. 12 among insurance companies, in its annual ranking of the 5,000 fastest-growing companies in the nation. Among insurance companies, LTCFP is the fastest-growing one focusing exclusively on long term care insurance sales.

Interactive Social Media Platform Used to Inspire Public Policy Debates at Both DNC and RNC
Wed, 27 Aug 2008, 18:47:44 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LocaModa, a technology company connecting brands, digital out-of-home networks and venues to audiences through location-centric social media, today announced their partnership with Outburst Tour, a series of multi-city interactive forums addressing pressing public policy challenges through innovative 'new school' solutions.

Southwest Ohio's First and Largest Outpatient Pain Clinic Continues to Grow Despite Weak Economy
Wed, 27 Aug 2008, 14:03:07 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CENTERVILLE, Ohio, Aug. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Richard Donnini, President and Founder of the Pain Evaluation and Management Center of Ohio has recently announced that Dr. Mark Thomas, one of the most renowned addiction and pain medicine specialists in the State of Ohio, has joined the team at PEMCO.

Worldwide Mobile Content Tools Market to Top $8 Billion in 2008, says INSIGHT Research Corp.
Wed, 27 Aug 2008, 12:54:40 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BOONTON, N.J., Aug. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Music and electronic game publishers, television broadcasters, video production companies, content aggregators, and telecommunications carriers worldwide are expected to spend more than $8 billion on the tools needed to create, edit, manage, and load various forms of content onto mobile devices by year-end 2008, according to a new market research study from The INSIGHT Research Corporation.

Savannah Economic Development Authority brings Savannah to Atlanta Sept. 2
Wed, 27 Aug 2008, 12:11:41 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga., Aug. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Savannah Economic Development Authority is bringing Savannah to Atlanta to launch its newly restructured Web site, seda.org, on Tuesday, Sept. 2. The event will showcase the best of Savannah including its resources, talent and quality of life.

exxHelp Released
Wed, 27 Aug 2008, 11:14:29 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LUDWIGSBURG, Germany, Aug. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Pintexx, a software company based in Ludwigsburg Germany is happy to announce the release of their new web based help authoring system, exxHelp. A sister company to Libera, Inc. (Jamestown, NY), Pintexx's exxHelp is a web-based help authoring system which lets you create Help Documents online.

AP Financial, Inc. Opens Another Office in San Diego, California
Tue, 26 Aug 2008, 15:03:32 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN DIEGO, Calif., Aug. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- AP Financial, also known as American Premier Financial, announced today the opening of their ninth office in San Diego, California. 'With the opening of the San Diego office,' Ken C. Perrin, Senior Partner at AP Financial says, 'we now have offices on both the east and west coast and are now positioned to grow everywhere in-between.'

Libera Acquires Pintexx
Tue, 26 Aug 2008, 13:25:33 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
JAMESTOWN, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Libera, a software company based in Jamestown, New York, is proud to offer a number of .net internet thin client customizable off the shelf (COTS) solutions built using the Libera System 7 Framework. These include products such as System 7 Survey Builder, System 7 Issue Tracking System (ITS), System 7 Time Tracker (TT), System 7 Project Manager & Scheduler, as well as customized information management systems

Country Swing Makes a Comeback on New Song from Joss and Colosio
Tue, 26 Aug 2008, 01:12:57 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
REDDING, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Scott Joss and Doug Colosio, taking time off from their regular gig in Merle Haggard's band The Strangers, have released a new tune through Golosio Publishing that recaptures the country swing of such greats as Bob Wills, Milton Brown, and Asleep at the Wheel. (VIDEO - VNR)

Two Paintings by Ronald Tinney Are Selected for Prestigious Boston Competition
Mon, 25 Aug 2008, 18:43:38 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOSTON, Mass. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Out of 200 entries submitted by 70 artists from around New England working in the realist tradition, 35 paintings were selected for The Guild of Boston Artists' Annual New England Representational Competition. Two of the 35 are Sunrise Magic and Resting Quietly by Ronald Tinney, an artist based in West Barnstable, Mass.

SecuGen Broadens Platform Support and Adds New NIST MINEX SDKs to The SecuGen SDK Collection, Release 11
Mon, 25 Aug 2008, 15:38:22 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SecuGen is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the SecuGen SDK Collection, Release 11. This new release adds Software Developer Kits that reflect SecuGen's commitment to continuing its efforts to provide Independent Software Vendor (ISV) partners with the broadest platform support in the biometrics industry.

HCI International Austin Outlines Six Essential Rules for Salary Negotiations
Mon, 25 Aug 2008, 15:00:48 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
AUSTIN, Texas (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- HCI International Austin, a leading executive career management and marketing firm, outlines six essential strategies for successful salary negotiations in today's job market. Attitudes and relationships are everything in today's competitive workplace. How you negotiate your salary will affect your relationship, both positive and negative, with your employer.

Limnia, Inc. Announces Private/Government Partnership to Deliver Leading Energy Storage Solution to Worldwide Marketplace
Fri, 22 Aug 2008, 18:42:33 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Limnia, Inc., in a private/public partnership with university and national lab efforts, announces an initiative to aggregate over $100M of past research from 30 years of private lab development. This project's goal is to deliver an energy storage solution to the marketplace which holds more energy than traditional batteries with optimal efficiency and maintains longer duration per charge than any other solution currently available worldwide.

Maxx Business Solutions Announces Rebranding and New Business Opportunity
Fri, 22 Aug 2008, 16:07:18 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LONE TREE, Colo. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Maxx Business Solutions, has completed a rebranding campaign aimed at highlighting their unique approach to the credit card processing industry. 'Our clients - the merchants - are our life blood,' stated Scott Burke, President of Maxx Business Solutions. 'We wanted to create public marketing campaign that reflects that commitment. Maxx Merchants will be the new face of the company and our aim is clear - to become a Merchant's Best Friend.'

Mobile Couponing Company Competes for Best New Technology Product
Fri, 22 Aug 2008, 15:20:44 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
ORLANDO, Fla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- PlumReward, LLC announces that they have been invited to compete in the New Product Gallery to be held at the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Show in Orlando from September 5 to September 7 at the Orange County Convention Center. There are several categories: one being for best new technology. That's the category where PlumReward fits in.

ORCS Web Selected for Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Companies
Thu, 21 Aug 2008, 14:02:06 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ORCS Web earned a spot on the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the nation for the second year in a row. With revenue growth of more than 150% in three years, ORCS Web ranks in the top half of the Inc. 5000 list, released yesterday.

Lone Star Brewery to Reopen as Mixed-Use Living Destination
Thu, 21 Aug 2008, 10:38:29 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- B. Knightly Development, an Austin-based residential and mixed-use development company today announced completion of the purchase of the historic Lone Star Brewery and the commencement of development operations. Plans are already underway to convert the massive 23-acre site into a modern living destination complete with 190 residential units, an Olympic size pool and on-site amenities.

Java Juice(R) Organic Liquid Coffee Extract on Campus
Wed, 20 Aug 2008, 19:36:20 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
VENICE, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As college campuses, in response to student demands, search for green products, undergrads are digging a different kind of eco-friendly alternative this semester. Bicycles built for four? Biodegradable textbooks? Try Java Juice(R), a coffee extract that students say they're enjoying, and not just because it's as green as it gets: fairly traded with no chemicals, additives or preservatives.

Van Millwork Adds Hardwood Flooring to Product Offerings
Wed, 20 Aug 2008, 16:50:03 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEEDHAM, Mass. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Van Millwork, New England's leading millwork supplier and interior specialist, announced today that they will now be offering a wide variety of hardwood flooring to their expanding design center product lines. The hardwood flooring - from all leading manufacturers including Bruce, Stuart, Hawa and BR-111 - comes in an array of exotic woods, unfinished, prefinished, and bamboo.

New Title for the Instrumental Album from The G-Man is 'Burning Fan Soundscapes'
Tue, 19 Aug 2008, 18:20:00 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Music composer John Scott G (recording artist The G-Man) has changed the title of his instrumental album 'Burning Man Soundscapes' to 'Burning Fan Soundscapes.' More information and song samples are online at the new website for the album.

Ultimate Republican Trivia Book Released by Marshall Rand Publishing
Tue, 19 Aug 2008, 11:10:34 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ROYAL OAK, Mich. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- More than fifty-five million Americans proudly call themselves Republicans. However, many individuals support political parties without fully understanding the history behind them. Author and historian Scott Paul Frush wants to shed light on one of the parties that has made a difference in this country by examining its rich history in the book, 'Ultimate Republican Trivia: 1001 Fun and Fascinating Facts' (ISBN: 978-0974437415, Marshall Rand Publishing).

Starving For Gravity Brings Home The Gold at LAMN Jam Finale
Mon, 18 Aug 2008, 17:54:32 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Though they didn't wear Speedos like Michael Phelps, the band Starving For Gravity brought home the gold and won the LAMN Jam Grand Slam Rock Artist of the Year title. The Los Angeles Music Network competition - held during June, July and August - was Olympic in proportion, and SFG beat out hundreds of competitors.

Roll Away Wrinkles with Sera Anti-Aging Technology
Mon, 18 Aug 2008, 13:09:51 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Smart women won't have to let a tight economy take its toll on their skin this fall - Sera Anti-Aging Technology brightens, smoothes, hydrates and heals skin at an affordable universal price of $39.95 per product. Sera contains a proprietary blend of dermatologist grade peptides and active ingredients proven in clinical trials to significantly reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

MN Specialty Foods Announces New Very Low Sodium Marinade
Fri, 15 Aug 2008, 12:32:20 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With the abundance of high-fructose corn syrup and high-sodium marinades on the market today, conscientious consumers are demanding healthier alternatives that still have big, bold flavors. In an answer to the challenge, Minnesota Specialty Foods is pleased to offer a deliciously spicy product that has NO HFCS, just 1g of sugar, and only 20 mg of sodium per serving: Judo Joel's Asian-Infused Jamaican Jerk Marinade.

Today, Fare Buzz is Proud to Announce the Launch of Buzz Rewards - a New Rewards Program for Fare Buzz Members
Fri, 15 Aug 2008, 11:57:07 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Buzz Rewards is an appreciation program whereby travel professionals accrue points for every air and hotel booking made with Fare Buzz. Each point translates into $1. Upon accruing 15 points in purchasing power, the member will automatically be sent a co-branded Buzz Rewards Card, pre-loaded with a $15.00 value from American Express Incentive Services.

Jump Start for Nonprofits Challenged by the Current Economy
Fri, 15 Aug 2008, 10:28:29 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Resource Development Counsel, a fundraising leadership consultant company established in 1996, has announced a special low-cost program for nonprofits, the Jump Start Intensive, designed to create income and cost-saving action planning for organizations feeling the current economic squeeze.

Explorer's Guide Maritime Training Helps Mariners Find Jobs through Education
Fri, 15 Aug 2008, 10:11:42 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Explorer's Guide Maritime Training announces a new course offering in the Milwaukee area - U.S. Coast Guard-approved Captain's Course. The course is designed to train people in a career area that is growing in a time of economic uncertainty.

Seven Sure-bet Reasons You'll Get More Euro for Your Dollar in Tucked-away Tuscany
Thu, 14 Aug 2008, 18:12:22 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MIAMI, Fla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Off the Beaten Strada, a company that creates in-depth tours to Central Italy, announced today its new Touring Tuscany by Car packages by highlighting Seven Sure-bet Reasons You'll Get More Euro for Your Dollar in Tucked-away Tuscany, as determined by the travel staff of Off the Beaten Strada, along with their Italy tour partners.

Bride Alert! Is Long Term Care Insurance in Your Prenup?
Thu, 14 Aug 2008, 11:27:09 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Prenuptial agreements are popular with brides of a certain age (40-plus), who often have accumulated assets, careers, and lifestyles they want to protect. Now there's a new prenup wrinkle, a clause specifying that hubby-to-be get a long term care insurance policy before walking down the aisle. The development is reported by LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP), one of the nation's most experienced long term care insurance agencies.

Gary L. Davidson Pioneer of Senior Housing and Assisted Living Facilities Launches Long-Term Care Insurance Agency
Wed, 13 Aug 2008, 15:13:55 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
COSTA MESA, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Gary L. Davidson, one of the true pioneers of senior housing and assisted living facilities, has launched the Windstone Insurance Agency which specializes in long-term care insurance. Gary first became involved in the long-term care industry in 1967 when he co-founded General Residential Corporation, a developer and manager of senior housing.

Operation Blue Light: My Secret Life Among Psychic Spies - A Memoir by Philip Chabot with Laurie Anne Blanchard
Wed, 13 Aug 2008, 14:25:57 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- It took Philip Chabot 40 years to tell his story, and it's now available on YouTube. Chabot was an integral part of what he believes to be an American conspiracy, where the U.S. Government and the CIA allegedly took advantage of, and held hostage, a select group of people who had psychic abilities. In his new book, OPERATION BLUE LIGHT: My Secret Life Among Psychic Spies (ISBN 978-0-9816024-0-0), Chabot finally divulges his frightening experiences. (VIDEO - VNR)

MMDI's Rebound HRD(R) Receives Separate Reimbursement Procedure Coding for Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Tue, 12 Aug 2008, 13:18:45 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Minnesota Medical Development, Inc. (MMDI) today announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have agreed to create seven new ICD-9-CM reimbursement procedure codes for its new Rebound HRD (Hernia Repair Device). The new coding will become effective October 1, 2008. The Rebound HRD was recently FDA 510(k) cleared and is intended to assist in the repair and/or reinforcement of hernia or other soft tissue defects.

New Narconon.ca Makes it Easier to Find a Natural Drug Rehab Center
Tue, 12 Aug 2008, 10:51:32 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
TROIS-RIVIERES, Quebec, Canada (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- According to Narconon Trois-Rivieres, the all-new redesigned Narconon.ca makes it easier to find the right drug rehab program. The new design improves accessibility to important information sections such as general drug rehab information, the underlying reasons of drug addiction, rehab success stories, as well as detailed and comprehensive drug information.

'(why) I Hate to Date (online)' Challenges Cultural Dating Phenomenon
Tue, 12 Aug 2008, 10:05:14 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Aug. 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- DC-101, Inc. announces the publication of a new book by MaryAnna Donovan: '(why) I Hate to Date (online)' (ISBN: 978-0-981-7068-0-1). This hilarious new book offers an insider's view of the world of online dating in a format that is fun to read and educational, all at once.

M2SYS Technology Innovative Fingerprint Biometrics Solution Chosen by Harms Software
Tue, 12 Aug 2008, 01:00:04 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- M2SYS Technology, an award-winning fingerprint biometrics research and development firm, announced today that Harms Software, a leading provider of management software to the spa and salon industry, has agreed to begin providing M2SYS fingerprint readers and software to their customers worldwide.

Museum of Robots in Second Life Introduces Real Life Housewares Line
Mon, 11 Aug 2008, 20:33:59 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and NEW YORK, N.Y. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Museum of Robots in Second Life debuts its line of real world housewares at the New York International Gift Fair. The line features plates and tableware with a robot motif and will be available for wholesale purchase. Virtual versions of the product will be available at the Museum's gift store in Second Life. (VIDEO - VNR)

Launch of HealixTecc(TM): Engineered Orthotics for Professionals
Mon, 11 Aug 2008, 14:22:04 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WHIPPANY, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Poly-Gel Inc., along with its consulting and business development partner, Salesreach LLC, announces the launch of HealixTecc: Engineered Orthotics for Professionals. The HealixTecc line consists of a collection of four lightweight, breathable foot beds, shock absorbing heel cups and wedges, adhesive gel sheeting, and all-gel toe and finger caps.

Top Ten Summer World Travel Destinations for Cultural Exploration
Mon, 11 Aug 2008, 12:33:05 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- iExplore announced today their list of Top Ten Summer World Travel Destinations for Cultural Exploration as determined by vacation purchases of its adventure and experiential travelers.

Alien Hand Makes Holding Microphones Easier
Mon, 11 Aug 2008, 10:45:16 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Alien Apparatus Company, Inc. announces the release of The Alien Hand Microphone Stand, a microphone stand designed specifically for miking speaker cabinets. The Alien Hand was designed to overcome the inadequacies of the traditionally used floor-mounted microphone stand. Its design consists of a plastic spring clip with an extended arm to hold a microphone.

Beijing's 'Blue Sky Olympic Prayer' Guided By Native Americans
Fri, 08 Aug 2008, 11:00:08 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
TUCSON, Ariz. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'Members of the Apache Nation extend a gracious gesture of solidarity with all Indigenous Peoples, in inviting our Earth Family to join in prayer for a Blue Sky Opening Ceremonies in Beijing on 8.8.08,' said Olympic skier, Suzy Chaffee, co-chairman of Native Voices Foundation, just renamed the Native American Olympic Team Foundation (NAOTF) by Apache leaders.

Instant Expert: Upgrading Your Engagement Ring
Thu, 07 Aug 2008, 17:11:04 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
HOUSTON, Texas (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- We know you'd be happy with a twist tie as long as you're married to Mr. Right, but if your engagement ring isn't the fairy-tale bauble you've always dreamed of, consider trading up. Trading in your rock has become more popular than ever-from stone swapping to adding more bling to your existing ring. 'The trend with young adults is that they'll get a $10,000 ring, and a few years later, they'll want it to be larger,' explains Debi Wexler of WhiteFlash.

VIVA Telecompras Revamps its Website for the Financial Community
Thu, 07 Aug 2008, 16:30:44 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MIAMI, Fla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Home Shopping Latino, Inc. (Pink Sheets: HSPL), a Spanish TV network covering North America, today announced the revamping of the company's VIVA website. Home Shopping Latino, Inc. will go on air as Viva Telecompras and will share the airwaves with such big names as HBO, National Geographic and Cinemax, and will be delivering their message through real-time broadcasts and interactive website experiences, as well as co-ventures with cell phone companies.

Passware and Perlustro Partnership Produces Ground-breaking Forensics Technology
Wed, 06 Aug 2008, 19:13:28 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and EDMOND, Okla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The joint partnership of Passware, Inc. and Perlustro, L.P. has enabled the development of a new technology that will allow forensics specialists to access system data indexes on all Microsoft platforms, including Windows Vista. The technology can successfully recover data that, heretofore, has been hidden from forensics investigators.

ORCS Web Supports SQL Server 2008 for Hosting Clients on Day One
Wed, 06 Aug 2008, 18:02:09 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ORCS Web is pleased to announce it is supporting Microsoft's SQL Server 2008 as of August 6, the first day of its release. This is possible through ORCS Web's close working relationship with Microsoft, which has enabled extensive testing by the ORCS Web technical team since 2007, including beta-level client sites for several months.

Scrum Club Starts Pre-sales on Corporate Espionage
Wed, 06 Aug 2008, 17:06:36 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Scrum Club, a not-for-profit organization, announced today that they have begun pre-sales of their first fundraising product, a card game titled 'Corporate Espionage.' This game represents a battle between freshly-funded start-up companies who all have similar ideas and are entering the same target market. Each company must ramp up quickly in order to compete, and when that fails, take out the competition by any means necessary.

New Authentic Spanish Absinthe Verte Launches in U.S. Today
Wed, 06 Aug 2008, 16:02:43 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Obsello, an authentic Spanish absinthe verte, announces its official entrance into the U.S. market today. Obsello, hand-crafted in the Catalan region of Spain, is the only brand of absinthe readily available in the U.S. that is twice distilled, infused with real herbs including grande wormwood and made with un-aged brandy from the Penedes wine stock.

Launch of First Society to Certify Adjunct Faculty at United States Colleges and Universities
Wed, 06 Aug 2008, 10:52:29 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SoCAFE, The Society of Certified Adjunct Faculty Educators, has announced the launch of its web-based certification program for adjunct instructors in higher education in response to the national trend of this group teaching almost half of all college and university courses. In support of the increasingly important role adjunct faculty play in higher education, SoCAFE's certification process provides a demanding and well-researched standard for adjunct faculty performance.

What about A-Rod's, Christie's and Britney's Kids? asks Child Divorce Advocate, Gwendy Mangiamele
Tue, 05 Aug 2008, 15:32:13 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Caring Creations launches national campaign to donate a B.B. Book, You and Me Make Three (ISBN: 978-0-9798088-0-7), and Bear in every school in America. A-Rod, Christie Brinkley and Britney Spears' kids aren't the only ones whose lives have been uprooted due to their parents' divorce. According to the National Center for Health Statistics, every year over one million children will suffer the effects of their parents' divorce or separation.

Rizco Design Joins EPA's Climate Leaders Program
Mon, 04 Aug 2008, 11:34:25 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
MANASQUAN, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As a part of its continued commitment to environmental improvement, today Rizco Design, an award-winning, graphic design firm in New Jersey, announced its participation in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) Climate Leaders program. By participating in Climate Leaders, Rizco has pledged to measure and reduce its corporate-wide greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions over a period of five years.

The G-Man Releases a Soundtrack to Burning Man
Sun, 03 Aug 2008, 11:47:37 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With a mixture of rock, trance, ambient and classical music, composer Scott G (recording artist The G-Man) creates a near-psychedelic journey on 'Burning Man Soundscapes.' Like the orchestral music by Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915), composer Scott G is hoping listeners to the Burning Man Soundscapes tracks achieve a state of synesthesia. (VIDEO - VNR)

Unveiling the Secret of the Ages that all the Masters, from Buddha, Moses, Jesus, and Muhammad Wouldn't or Couldn't Reveal
Fri, 01 Aug 2008, 18:01:18 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ORANGE, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Zakariyya Ishaq, author, is pleased to announce the release of the groundbreaking book: 'The Ellipse: The Fall and Rise of The Human Soul: Secrets of the Cosmos' (ISBN: 978-0-9809995-2-5) - Journey into the Soul, Apocalypse, and the Destiny of Humankind.

July 2008

Two American Families Passionate About Costa Rica's Guanacaste Gold Coast are Creating an Innovative Residential Resort Community Overlooking the Pacific
Thu, 31 Jul 2008, 21:02:42 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
Playas del Coco, Costa Rica, July 31 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On 139 acres of lush, forested mountainside looking out on the Pacific Ocean in Costa Rica's spectacular Guanacaste Province, Jim and Gina Correll and their CR Development Group partners Julian and Karen Rembert are developing Coco Bay Estates.

Food Drive Serves Up Free Breakfast for All
Thu, 31 Jul 2008, 20:01:26 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 31 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In celebration of the launch of their new Grilled Breakfast Sandwich, Panera Bread will host a food drive at all Columbus, Dayton and Greater Cincinnati area bakery-cafes. The non-perishable breakfast food drive, which will benefit the Mid-Ohio FoodBank of Columbus, the FreestoreFoodbank of Cincinnati and The Foodbank of Dayton, will be held from August 8 to 17, 2008.

Interior Designer Gerald Pomeroy Featured in Latest Issue of 'Traditional Home Magazine'
Thu, 31 Jul 2008, 19:26:56 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOSTON, Mass., July 31 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Gerald Pomeroy Design Group, one of the Boston area's premier interior design firms specializing in creating residential spaces reflecting client's individual style and personality is pleased to announce that company president Gerald Pomeroy is featured in the September 2008 issue of Traditional Home Magazine.

Chrisicos Interiors Bathroom Project Featured in Distinctive Kitchens and Baths Magazine
Thu, 31 Jul 2008, 11:55:29 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOSTON, Mass., July 31 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Chrisicos Interiors, a leading interior design company serving discerning clients throughout New England, is pleased to announce one of their projects is featured in the current bi-annual 2008 edition of the national shelter publication Distinctive Kitchens & Baths. The feature story is on a bathroom renovation in Boston, Massachusetts.

Asheville Architecture Firm Building for the Future by Going Green
Thu, 31 Jul 2008, 11:08:28 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ASHEVILLE, N.C., July 31 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Carlton Architecture ascertains there are many benefits to going green when designing new homes. 'Clients benefit from the reduced operating costs of a green building, while at the same time the planet benefits from the reduced environmental impact,' says Mr. Rob Carlton, the President of Carlton Architecture.

Telecommunications Gateway Market Now Showing Solid Growth, Says Insight Research
Wed, 30 Jul 2008, 22:06:04 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BOONTON, N.J., July 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Total worldwide sales revenue for telecommunication gateways and session border controllers is expected to increase at a compounded rate of nearly 13 percent over the next five years, says a new market study from INSIGHT Research. This specialized equipment enables traditional phone networks to interconnect with next generation network services that make extensive use of the Internet.

BETA Records and SoundWave360 Offer Artists First-Ever Premium Upgrade to MP3 Music Files
Wed, 30 Jul 2008, 18:49:09 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., July 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- BETA Records, the expanding international network and community of music artists and fans, will partner with Surroundphones Holdings Inc. (SoundWave360), enabling artists to upgrade MP3 music files with a proprietary process giving their music more analog sound, cleaner dynamics, higher signal-to-noise ratio and more depth in playback, particularly in the portable headphone environment.

Rimadesio Introduces Abacus Closet System, Designed Entirely of Aluminum and Glass
Wed, 30 Jul 2008, 14:07:12 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOSTON, Mass., July 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Rimadesio, the Italian manufacturer of luxury glass and aluminum passage doors, wall panels, and closet/shelving units, introduces Abacus, a dramatic and innovative walk-in closet system available exclusively in North America at Rimadesio Boston.

Wordingham Technologies Adds Online Support for Supply Chain Management
Wed, 30 Jul 2008, 13:04:04 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Wordingham Technologies, specialists in custom machined parts for optics, photonics and precision instrumentation, announces online customer access for tracking orders and managing releases, 24/7. The Wordingham Quality (WQ) Portal, the first of its kind in this industry, demonstrates Wordingham's commitment to 'quality delivered.'

Gameshastra Announces an Agreement with Sony Computer Entertainment Europe to Develop a Game on the PlayStation(R)2 Platform using Traditional Indian Sports as the Key Theme
Wed, 30 Jul 2008, 12:38:33 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
HYDERABAD, India, July 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Hyderabad and Los Angeles based Gameshastra Inc, announced a partnership with Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) to build a game on the PlayStation(R)2 platform for the Global market. The game will feature traditional Indian sports like Kho Kho, Kabaddi, Gulli Danda, etc.

Top Ten Family Travel Vacations Worldwide
Wed, 30 Jul 2008, 11:56:01 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill., July 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- iExplore announced today their list of Top Ten Family Travel Vacation Experiences Worldwide as determined by the iExplore team of world travel experts. Top 10 Family Travel Vacations - Overall: Number 1 is Fly fishing in Scotland.

N.Y. State Pageant Directors Honored
Wed, 30 Jul 2008, 11:41:15 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ALTOONA, Pa., July 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ALTO Associates LLC has announced the company principles, Scott and Jodi Cessna, have been named the Mrs. International Pageant System 'Directors of the Year' for 2008. The honor was bestowed upon the directors of the Mrs., Miss, and Miss Teen New York International Pageants by Mel and Mary Richardson, owners of the International Pageant system based in Roanoke, VA.

EMRG Media, LLC Launches Hotel Division to Meet Growing Event Planning Demand
Tue, 29 Jul 2008, 20:24:12 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
NEW YORK, N.Y., July 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EMRG Media, LLC, New York's leading event planning and marketing company, announced today the launch of its hotel division in New York City. This new division is in response to a growing hotel-industry clientele. Over the last eight years, EMRG Media has conducted event planning and marketing for New York's premier restaurants, event spaces, nightclubs and lounges. Now, they will be adding hotels to their exclusive client roster.

Community Leaders Assemble for Intensive Training Focused on Voter Protection
Tue, 29 Jul 2008, 14:11:40 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WASHINGTON, D.C., July 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Anticipating the largest voter turnout in history - and ensuing problems at the polls - the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation (NCBCP) left no stone unturned during a three-day Operation Big Vote Training Academy held in New Orleans last week to train field organizers on voter registration, mobilization, and voter protection.

M2SYS Technology Selected by TimeForge to Integrate Fingerprint Software
Tue, 29 Jul 2008, 13:50:36 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga., July 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- M2SYS Technology, an award-winning fingerprint biometrics research and development firm, announced today that it has reached an agreement with TimeForge, a provider of web-based scheduling and time and attendance solutions to the hospitality industry. Through the terms of this agreement, TimeForge will be providing its customers with a seamless, integrated biometric identification system consisting of M2SYS fingerprint software and fingerprint readers.

Podclass Announces Web Services Technology That Promises To Bring Education into Social Networks
Tue, 29 Jul 2008, 11:12:49 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
SAN DIEGO, Calif., July 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Podclass, Inc. announces Podclass Web Services (PWS), an application programming interface to enable online courses to be accessed from within Facebook(R) and other social networking sites. PWS enables users of learning management systems to access and manage course content, and to collaborate and interact with classmates from within Facebook.

O.C. Foot Surgeon Receives International Recognition
Mon, 28 Jul 2008, 19:32:33 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LAKE FOREST, Calif., July 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Orange County foot surgeon Dr. Richard Moy is widely recognized as the developer of 'virtually pain-free' bunion surgery. Normally, bunion surgeries are painful and require lengthy recovery time. But signed patient affidavits (compiled since July of 2005) confirm that 97-percent of Dr. Moy's patients describe their surgery and recovery as virtually pain free.

CheapOair Launches Travel Affiliate Program
Mon, 28 Jul 2008, 11:35:03 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., July 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- CheapOair is proud to announce the official launch of their new travel affiliate program. The affiliate program is a major value-add to Web sites and bloggers, as payouts to affiliates are based on bookings, not travel consumed. Unlike most other travel affiliate programs, CheapOair affiliates will benefit from all of CheapOair's travel products, including flights, hotels, car rentals, activities, events and travel insurance.

GiSTEQ PhotoTrackr Now Available for Mac
Mon, 28 Jul 2008, 10:40:40 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BREA, Calif., July 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The creators of the popular PhotoTrackr are excited to announce that their program is now available for Mac users. Ever since the PhotoTrackr was created, photographers, both amateur and professional, have been making use of its easy-to-use features, allowing them to properly date, map, categorize, and organize their photos.

Las Vegas Dating Service Opens Up the Single Dating World
Fri, 25 Jul 2008, 17:58:48 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LAS VEGAS, Nev., July 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Finding a date in Las Vegas just got easier thanks to a new dating service, Las Vegas Speed Date. Vegas singles have notoriously experienced dating difficulties. In part, this is due to the large transient population. Very few people seem to actually come from Las Vegas. And, according to Sperling's Best Places web site, since 2000, the population of Clark County has grown by over 15 percent.

Busy Professionals Can Save Thousands with a Virtual Assistant
Fri, 25 Jul 2008, 15:37:19 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MT. VERNON, Ill., July 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Time and money: two resources busy professionals work hard to gain more of. The Office Next Door opened its virtual doors today, and offers solutions in each of these areas for small businesses and network marketers. By providing virtual administrative support services to business professionals, virtual assistants can save their clients literally thousands of dollars.

Chrisicos Interiors Recognized by the 2008 ReBrand 100 Global Awards
Thu, 24 Jul 2008, 16:23:07 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOSTON, Mass., July 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Chrisicos Interiors, a leading interior design company serving discerning clients throughout New England, is pleased to be honored with Notable Recognition in the fourth annual ReBrand 100 Global Awards competition. This distinction is for Chrisicos' rebranding campaign, designed and implemented by JDCommunications, Inc. and Lauziere Design.

TravelCell Celebrates Summer Travel with Sizzling Cell Phone Services
Thu, 24 Jul 2008, 14:50:27 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
NEW YORK, N.Y., July 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TravelCell, a leading provider for global cellular and satellite phone rentals, announces special summer cell phone services for international travelers. Many people will find that their U.S. cell phone will not work abroad and if it does, it can be costly.

Invest in People Power to Fight Recession
Thu, 24 Jul 2008, 12:14:20 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., July 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- North American business leaders believe that putting their faith in developing the skills and abilities of their workforce is the best way to reduce an organization's exposure to the risk of recession, according to an international survey of senior business executives launched today by global business performance consultancy, McKinney Rogers.

Millions of Americans Face $100,000-Plus Annual Hit for College and Long-Term-Care Combo
Wed, 23 Jul 2008, 20:22:06 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash., July 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- According to LTC Financial Partners, millions of American couples may be in for sticker shock when their kids reach college age. It's not just the rising annual cost of college, $23,712 for 2007-08, up 6.2 percent from last year, for a private four-year institution, according to the College Board. It's also the escalating cost of long term care for their parents, their other set of potential dependents.

Podclass Announced as Recipient of fbFund for Application Built on Facebook(R) Platform
Wed, 23 Jul 2008, 18:47:48 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
SAN DIEGO, Calif., July 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Podclass, Inc. announces that their new web services technology that interfaces with Moodle, the leading open-source learning management software system, built on Facebook Platform has been awarded a grant through Facebook's fbFund. (VIDEO - VNR)

Renewable Energy Division Created at S+H Construction
Wed, 23 Jul 2008, 18:25:08 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Cambridge, Massachusetts-based S+H Construction, Inc., one of the greater Boston area's premier residential renovation and custom home building companies, recently announced the creation of a Renewable Energy Division. With this new division, S+H can meet homeowner's increased demand for solar energy.

New Devices Move Internet Videos Off PCs and Into Homes, Changing TV Forever, says Insight Research
Wed, 23 Jul 2008, 14:47:20 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BOONTON, N.J., July 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Until recently, there has been a chasm between PC video and home television viewing. A welter of devices, however, will soon be bridging that divide and will bring Internet video onto the home screen-forever changing the economics of home entertainment, says a new market research study released by the INSIGHT Research Corporation. The lynchpin in this home entertainment revolution will be the devices connecting the Internet to television screens.

Iglesias Nights - An Evening of Salsa Dancing and Latin Culture in Los Angeles - Giving Back to the Community with a Message of Hope and Success
Wed, 23 Jul 2008, 14:21:11 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., July 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Imagine a night of sensual Latin performers, igniting the dance floor with their passion for life, and their spirit for living. The vibrant strains of the music, combined with the flavors and spicy taste of Tapas and Empanadas - this sounds like the opening of a hot new, Latin dance club in Los Angeles, right? But this time there is a twist. It is not a new club; it is a charity fundraiser, and a book signing hosted by author Rodrigo Iglesias.

Power Sports Factory, Inc. Engages American Financial Strategies to Promote Its Line of High Quality, Fuel Efficient, Premium Motorbikes
Wed, 23 Jul 2008, 13:39:18 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
PENNSAKEN, N.J., July 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Power Sports Factory, Inc. today announced that it has engaged American Financial Strategies, Inc. (AFS) to assist in its Investor Relations Program in cooperation with World Trade Financial. American Financial Strategies will also assist the company with introductions to the investor community. Power Sports Factory, Inc. is the leader in the manufacturing, distribution and marketing of premium, fuel efficient motorbikes.

Get Green with Leader Phone(R) Web 2.0 Audio Conferencing
Wed, 23 Jul 2008, 12:11:48 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Leader Technologies(R) announced today its Get Green initiative, which will implement special programs with green non-profits to reduce communication costs and reduce the carbon footprint of participating companies simultaneously.

STG Media Corp and STG Interactive Help Launch Innovative Electro-Magnetic Pain Product in Canada
Wed, 23 Jul 2008, 11:54:45 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
TEMPE, Ariz., July 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Millions of consumers are faced with pain and swelling from arthritis, chronic and acute injuries. These consumers often find themselves forced to choose relief from an overabundance of products on the market, most of which are only marginally effective. That is why Locin Industries Ltd., the distributors of ActiPatch Pain Therapy have teamed up with STG Media Corp. and STG Interactive.

Mentoring Success Group Launches 'We Mentor Success' Events for Small Businesses
Tue, 22 Jul 2008, 16:17:55 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
DETROIT, Mich., July 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mentoring Success Group LLC announces a series of events that will help small business owners build their competitive edge in today's difficult economy. The 'We Mentor Success' small business forums offer seminar-style instruction, in-depth networking opportunities, and hands-on workshops and mentoring with experts in small business disciplines including leadership, marketing, and strategic planning.

Paramito Global Holdings Announces Investment Activities
Tue, 22 Jul 2008, 12:36:55 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
LAS VEGAS, Nev., July 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Paramito Global Holdings, Inc. (PGH), the parent company for PGH-Canada, Ltd., Paramito Asset Management, LLC, Paramito Pictures, LLC and Affinity Financial Services, LLC (AFS), all hold investment opportunities to reflect the current market -- alternative energy, real estate, film and entertainment, and corporate finance.

Telecom Training For Government Will Stretch Tax Dollars
Tue, 22 Jul 2008, 10:59:03 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ORLANDO, Fla., July 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Auditel Inc. today announced that it has been awarded by General Services Administration (GSA) schedule of Telecommunication Audit & Financial Training Services (SIN 520 14). Auditel Inc. can now offer GSA rates to military, federal, state, and local Government agencies to reduce telecom expenses and control telecom budgets through Telecom Expense Management Training (TEM).

CareTools Announces iChart Available on Apple App Store
Mon, 21 Jul 2008, 19:20:38 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., July 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- CareTools Inc., an industry recognized mobile healthcare information technology leader, today announced its native digital medical record system for iPhone and iPod touch will be available tomorrow on the Apple App Store.

ClusterSeven Releases New Version of its Spreadsheet Monitoring and Control Software
Mon, 21 Jul 2008, 13:11:02 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y. and LONDON, U.K., July 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ClusterSeven, a developer of spreadsheet monitoring and audit control software, today announced the immediate availability of its Enterprise Spreadsheet Manager 5.0 software. Enterprise Spreadsheet Manager's new version includes file discovery, risk analysis, logic checking and enhanced version comparison functionality, all from one common platform. These enhancements in improving user productivity extend the proven ability for business controllers and auditors.

WhiteFlash.com Reaches Big 'O' Status in July
Fri, 18 Jul 2008, 18:20:10 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
HOUSTON, Texas, July 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Hot on the pages of Oprah's O Magazine July 2008 issue is a stunning diamond cuff bracelet by online jewelry sensation WhiteFlash.com. Wearing the bold piece in the July feature story 'Hello, Sexy!' was Judson O'Hair (page 196) a 41 year old technology sales executive who has admitted to loosing her sensual edge when it comes to style.

S+H Construction Announces Renewable Energy Division
Fri, 18 Jul 2008, 12:11:27 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- S+H Construction, Inc. of Cambridge, Massachusetts, one of the greater Boston area's premier residential renovation and custom home building companies, is proud to announce the company recently created a Renewable Energy Division. With this new division, S+H can meet the rising tide of residential demand for solar energy.

Red Canyon Pictures Announce a Sneak Peek of Film 'Red Canyon' at HBO Presents: NYLIFF
Fri, 18 Jul 2008, 11:37:58 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., July 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'Red Canyon,' a feature film by Puerto Rican director, Giovanni Rodriguez, will screen at the Helen Mills Theatre, 137-139 West 26th Street (Between 6th and 7th Avenue), at 10:30PM on Saturday, July 26th, as part of the HBO Presents: International Latino Film Festival.

World's Greatest Endurance Man Attempts Record Breaking Feats in New York City
Thu, 17 Jul 2008, 15:59:50 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MANHATTAN, N.Y., July 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Thienna Inc., a skin care company that focuses on health, is sponsoring Paddy Doyle from the U.K. as he attempts several record-breaking physical strength endurance tests. The event is scheduled to be held at the famous Equinox Fitness Club on Fifth Avenue and 43rd Street near Times Square on August 16 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (VIDEO - VNR)

LTC Financial Partners Named as Long Term Care Insurance Source by Kiplinger's 2nd Year in a Row
Thu, 17 Jul 2008, 10:07:52 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash., July 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Kiplinger's Retirement Planning 2008, published in the Fall issue of Kiplinger's Personal Finance, includes this advice for seekers of long term care insurance: 'TIP: For help finding a policy, check out LTC Financial Partners (www.ltcfp.com); 866-471-4072, which includes brokers throughout the U.S....' A comparable 'tip' was offered in the 2007 issue of the Kiplinger's guide.

Paradigm Multimedia Technology Changes the Rules for Health Care TV Systems
Wed, 16 Jul 2008, 14:55:15 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
EUGENE, Ore., July 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ProTune Technology, patented by Paradigm Multimedia, provides new ways to design and enhance in-room entertainment systems in health care facilities. This radically new engineering concept for entertainment systems lowers equipment costs and increases the number of choices available when purchasing in-room systems.

Online Event Registration Equals Success for Event Marketing
Wed, 16 Jul 2008, 10:52:57 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C., July 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Having difficulty getting people to respond to an invitation? Not enough people registered for an event? ePly, an online event registration service, makes it simple for people to register and maximizes results.

PreViser Corporation Appoints Director of Medical Technology to Expand Further into Medicine
Tue, 15 Jul 2008, 19:41:04 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MOUNT VERNON, Wash., July 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- PreViser Corporation, a leader in oral health risk assessment and management, announced that Dr. Randy R. Nolf, DDS has been appointed as their new Director of Medical Technology. PreViser has the only patented, research-validated software that allows all dental professionals to accurately analyze patients' current oral health and future risk of oral diseases or problems.

MMC Creates Unique Opportunities for Advertisers to Reach Horror Enthusiast
Tue, 15 Jul 2008, 16:16:56 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
LOS ANGELES, Calif., July 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Media Mayhem Corporation (MMC) announces Monday exclusive representation of the multi-tiered horror network of web sites that have film and production studios scrambling for placement of their latest projects on the small and silver screens.

The National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council (NUCFAC) Hosts Public Forum on A Comprehensive Look at Tropical Forestry
Tue, 15 Jul 2008, 14:56:11 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
RIO GRANDE, P.R., July 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The National Urban & Community Forestry Advisory Council hosted a groundbreaking public forum in Puerto Rico on June 18, 2008 at the Gran Melia Hotel. 'We gathered more than 40 experts and citizens from Guam, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and other tropical islands to share ideas, best practices and research to help us advise the Secretary of Agriculture on urgent issues facing tropical urban forests,' said Joe Wilson, NUCFAC Council Chair.

Popular Orthopedics Medical Handbook Now Available in Portuguese
Tue, 15 Jul 2008, 11:45:28 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
NEW YORK, N.Y., July 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Due to high demand in Brazil, a popular medical handbook, Fracture Classifications in Clinical Practice (ISBN: 978-184-628-0252), has recently been published in Portuguese by DiLivros Publishing company. Authored by Dr. Seyed Behrooz Mostofi, FRCS (Tr&Orth), the book benefits an array of orthopedic medical professionals and helps them to communicate with greater accuracy and precision.

E-Cap from JAF Industries Can Save Homeowners Thousands of Dollars on a $10 Purchase
Tue, 15 Jul 2008, 10:08:41 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., July 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Atop your roof are up to half-a-dozen vent pipes, each one open to rain, dust, debris, insects, birds, and nocturnal animals, but a new inexpensive product has arrived to provide protection. It's the E-Cap from JAF Industries. (VIDEO - VNR)

Electronic Medical Records Are No Longer Limited to Physicians with Deep Pockets
Tue, 15 Jul 2008, 09:52:08 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
LATHRUP VILLAGE, Mich., July 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Webahn Inc. announces the launch of an online electronic medical records application - Capzule.com. This new system makes it affordable for small physician groups to make the switch.

JBL Innovations Introduces $3.00 Contraption That Makes It Possible to See Picture Placement Without Hammering Nails
Mon, 14 Jul 2008, 14:15:48 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PAHRUMP, Nev., July 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Throw away the laser! The Wallmarker eliminates the need for meticulous measuring and guesswork while hanging pictures. The Wallmarker, a patented product, will save time and money. It is designed to make it easy to hang pictures precisely without having to measure or put multiple holes in the wall. It can also be used multiple times.

CheapOair and Hotels.com Sign Preferred Partnership
Mon, 14 Jul 2008, 13:34:34 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., July 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- CheapOair is proud to announce a partnership with Hotels.com, a trusted name in travel for more than 15 years. Beginning today, travelers can book Hotels.com inventory directly through CheapOair.com and benefit from Hotels.com's in-depth and current information about each property.

Top Ten Wildlife Safaris Worldwide
Mon, 14 Jul 2008, 13:05:56 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill., July 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- iExplore announced today their list of Top Ten World Safari Experiences as determined by the iExplore team of world travel experts. 1. Kruger National Park, South Africa.

New Novel Portrays How a Woman Escapes an Abusive Marriage in Saudi Arabia and Undermines Islam
Mon, 14 Jul 2008, 12:44:47 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., July 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The recent thriller by author, Mark Biskeborn, 'A Sufi's Ghost,' has won a great deal of attention with its controversial characters. The novel by Mark Biskeborn, dramatizes how a woman flees an abusive, polygamous marriage in Saudi Arabia and reveals secrets of Islam.

Forget Video Games: Learn to Fly a Real Airplane - On Line!
Mon, 14 Jul 2008, 12:12:32 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BATAVIA, Ohio, July 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'Ever thought about flying your own airplane?' asks Sporty's Pilot Shop. When you walk by the cockpit when you're boarding an airline flight, do you ever look inside the cockpit and wonder what all those buttons, screens and controls do? Some people look at pilots walking through airports and feel that they are a cut above everyone else.

Artromick Automation Products Group Selects Katz Marketing Solutions for Brand Innovation Marketing
Mon, 14 Jul 2008, 09:44:10 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Artromick, a leading developer of medication management and healthcare technology solutions for the long-term and acute care markets, today announced the selection of Katz Marketing Solutions to provide marketing innovation and strategic planning services for its Automation Products Group. The agreement is to provide marketing support to accelerate innovations that redefine medication management within hospitals and extended care facilities.

Eularis Analyzes Most Effective Generics Defense Strategies with New Pharmaceutical Industry Report
Sun, 13 Jul 2008, 11:23:50 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y. and TOKYO, JAPAN, July 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Branded Pharmaceutical companies are painfully aware of the astronomical growth of Generics competition. By the end of this year, Branded drug patents accounting for sales of more than $80 Billion will expire, resulting in major losses in company profits. In the United States, the Generics Industry claims more than 50 percent of all prescriptions filled. Even in Japan, where Generics penetration is notoriously low, changes are afoot.

Publishers Newswire Announced Today its Latest List of Books to Bookmark
Fri, 11 Jul 2008, 13:44:20 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
REDONDO BEACH, Calif., July 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Publishers Newswire, an online resource for small publishers and first-time book authors, has announced its latest quarterly 'Books to Bookmark' list, for Q2/2008. This list is a roundup of new and interesting books which are often missed due to their nature of not originating from 'name' authors, or major publishing houses.

China Sage Consultants is Logical First Step to Doing Business in China
Fri, 11 Jul 2008, 10:51:20 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., July 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- China is a global powerhouse and China Sage Consultants, Inc. (CSC) actively assists resource-limited companies to execute business there. They are excited to announce that they have successfully assisted five companies to establish a strong presence in the Chinese market, thereby proving the effectiveness of their China Business Incubator (CBI) model.

Jim 'Catfish' Hunter Foundation and The ALS Association Announce Opening of ALS Clinic at Pitt County Memorial Hospital in September
Thu, 10 Jul 2008, 12:55:07 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
GREENVILLE, N.C., July 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The ALS Association - Jim 'Catfish' Hunter Chapter today announced that Pitt County Memorial Hospital will open an Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) clinic in late September. ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease, is a neurodegenerative disease that attacks nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, leading to progressive paralysis usually in less than five years.

M2SYS Technology Selected by ZOLL Data Systems to Integrate Fingerprint Software
Thu, 10 Jul 2008, 11:18:08 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga., July 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- M2SYS Technology, an award-winning fingerprint biometrics research and development firm, announced today that it has finalized a partnership agreement with ZOLL Data Systems(R), an industry leader in the development of EMS and fire department management software, to provide fingerprint software and hardware to ZOLL Data Systems' customers.

Foothills Community Partnership Fund Established in Collaboration with the Community Foundation of Calhoun County
Wed, 09 Jul 2008, 11:26:50 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ANNISTON, Ala., July 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Foothills Community Partnership (FCP) officially presented a charitable contribution of $500,000 to the Community Foundation of Calhoun County at a celebration this afternoon. The gift establishes the Foothills Community Partnership Fund, which will be administered and guided by the Community Foundation of Calhoun County to address critical human-care needs in the greater community.

Affinity Healthcare LLC Launches Travel Medicine Services
Wed, 09 Jul 2008, 09:50:36 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., July 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Affinity Healthcare LLC, a medical group practice with northwest Chicago suburban offices located in Buffalo Grove, Wheeling, and Arlington Heights, announces new Travel Medicine services offered at the Arlington Heights office. This international travel consultation and inoculation service is open to established patients of Affinity Healthcare, as well as the general public.

FDA Grants Epeius Biotechnologies' Rexin-G A Third Orphan Drug Designation, This Time for the Treatment of Soft Tissue Sarcomas
Tue, 08 Jul 2008, 18:01:25 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
SAN MARINO, Calif., July 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announced that Rexin-G has been granted Orphan Drug Designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of all soft tissue sarcomas. This latest approval is the third clinical indication for which Rexin-G has been formally recognized by the FDA in the United States.

A Ghost Worked on the New Instrumental Album by The G-Man
Tue, 08 Jul 2008, 16:21:04 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., July 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- When Scott G began to mix The G-Man's new album, 'Audio Takes a Stand' produced by Songs and Soundtracks, he was shocked to see that an unseen entity had completed it for him. Each of the 12 songs on "Audio Takes a Stand" is a multi-layered instrumental that uses a combination of rock, dance and ambient sounds. (VIDEO - VNR)

Epeius Biotechnologies' Tumor-Targeted Rexin-G Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation for The Treatment of Osteosarcoma
Tue, 08 Jul 2008, 14:42:48 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN MARINO, Calif., July 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation today announced that Rexin-G has been granted Orphan Drug Designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of osteosarcoma. Based on several criteria, including the rarity, seriousness, and current lack of effective therapies for metastatic osteosarcoma, as well as the scientific and medicinal merit of Rexin-G, the granting of Orphan Drug Status by the FDA validates the unique clinical development strategy.

Paragon GPS Launches Child Abduction Awareness Campaign
Tue, 08 Jul 2008, 10:58:46 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
DALLAS, Texas, July 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Paragon GPS announces the launch of child abduction awareness campaign that plans to educate people about the gravity of child abduction in today's changing culture. Funding has been provided to Paragon GPS for this two-fold campaign which is first to educate and second, to develop products to assist in the aid of child safety.

Clareity Security Expands TEXT-pass+ Features to Include Cell Phone Alerts and Inquiries
Tue, 08 Jul 2008, 10:33:20 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Clareity Security Financial Services Group, a leading supplier of financial industry information security and identity authentication solutions announced today that their TEXT-pass+ line of customer authentication and transaction verification solutions will be expanded to include several key mobile banking functions.

Ayurvedic Organic Jeans: Custom Clothing Company Makes Garments That Possess Medicinal Benefits
Tue, 08 Jul 2008, 09:57:13 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MUMBAI, India, July 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Make Your Own Jeans, a company with global presence, specializes in making customized jeans to meet personal needs. They have recently created a new fashion product using techniques that go back over 5,000 years and are said to heal the body. (VIDEO - VNR)

Van Millwork Presents the 3rd Annual Festival of Wreaths Call for Entries - Design Professionals
Mon, 07 Jul 2008, 19:27:45 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEEDHAM, Mass., July 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Festival of Wreaths is a major annual fundraising event benefiting The Room to Dream Foundation, whose mission is to create healing environments for children and adolescents facing chronic and debilitating illnesses. This year's event will be even more exciting with a design competition element.

Museum of Robots in Second Life Announces Competition Winners at Event on July 19, 2008
Mon, 07 Jul 2008, 16:05:15 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., July 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Museum of Robots in Second Life will announce the winners of its first annual 'Build-a-Robot' Competition at an event on July 19, 2008 at 9:30 a.m. PDT. A Linden dollars prize will be awarded to 10 winners and all entrants receive a merchandise prize. Winners will be selected by a panel of judges and by popular choice. Entry Classes include Standalone display, Wearable, and Homage to Classic Robots. (VIDEO - VNR)

Introducing Operation Blue Light: My Secret Life Among Psychic Spies
Mon, 07 Jul 2008, 13:24:47 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Finally, after several decades of secrecy, an unusual and compelling true story of deception and subterfuge is finally told. This book is an in-depth look at one man's harrowing experience with the United States Government as a Psychic Spy. Now, 40 years later, Philip Chabot finally tells his story with his new book, OPERATION BLUE LIGHT: My Secret Life Among Psychic Spies (Cherubim Publishing / September 2008 / $26.95 / 294 pages).

New Report Examines Pharmaceutical Sales Force Effectiveness
Mon, 07 Jul 2008, 10:20:12 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LONDON UK, and TOKYO Japan, July 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With the ever-increasing pressure to ensure maximum return on investment, sales force effectiveness is becoming a high priority in the global pharmaceutical industry. Reports have shown that while sales forces represent the largest spend in pharma sales and marketing, return on this investment has declined sharply in recent years.

High Gas Prices Cause People to Opt for 'Staycations' and Invest in Home
Thu, 03 Jul 2008, 10:34:22 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PRINCETON, N.J., July 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- What's a staycation you ask? It's a vacation spent at home, and more and more people are re-discovering the advantages to staying at home to renew and restore the senses while padding the pocketbook. And, Patio World Home & Hearth is working to ensure people maximize their staycations.

Virtual Shopping Mall Knows What Women Want
Wed, 02 Jul 2008, 12:34:45 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
CHICAGO, Ill., July 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Chris Parrish, creator and owner of ShopLadyZone.com, knows what women want and need. As a result, he created a virtual mall to save them time and money while offering unique and practical products. 'I created ShopLadyZone exclusively for women,' Parrish says.

July Fireworks and Phobic Pets - New Development!
Tue, 01 Jul 2008, 11:17:00 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ASHEVILLE, N.C., July 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- July is here and 4th of July celebrations approach. Our thoughts turn to our furry family members. Each year at the beginning of July millions of animals are lost or injured resulting from their fear of booming fireworks. According to Angel Dog, Inc., many pets fear fireworks so much that they hurt themselves, others or property and run off while trying desperately to find a safe place.

Cbeyond, Inc. Achieves Positive Return on Investment with the QBOS Tradespace Management(TM) System
Tue, 01 Jul 2008, 10:20:44 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
DALLAS, Texas, July 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- QBOS, Inc., a leading developer and provider of innovative web based management solutions serving large and small businesses, today announced that Cbeyond Inc. has successfully launched its TradeSpace Management System to their nationwide Field Service Partner network.

National Long Term Care Insurance Agency Partners with Nation's Leading Provider of Financial Solutions for the Insurance Industry
Tue, 01 Jul 2008, 02:00:05 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash., July 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP), one of the nation's most experienced long term care insurance agencies, and TWG Capital, the nation's leading provider of financial solutions for the insurance industry, announced the creation of the Agency Acquisition Program.

June 2008

Jazz Prodigy Eric Reed to Perform at Get a Life Childcare Foundation's First Annual 'Jazz to Support Life' Event
Mon, 30 Jun 2008, 19:15:42 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Get a Life Childcare Foundation, the only non-profit foundation in the nation dedicated to caring for children whose parents or siblings are living with chronic or terminal illness, will be holding their first annual Jazz to Support Life event benefiting the foundation's second child care facility in West Los Angeles.

Leader Alert(R) Chosen by Mansfield City Schools for Health and Safety Alerting in Emergency, New System Can Alert All Parents, Staff in Minutes
Mon, 30 Jun 2008, 18:00:03 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Lloyd D. Martin, superintendent of Mansfield City Schools, announced today that the school district has chosen Leader(R) Alert, a health and safety alerting product, for use in its school district of 4700 students.

Firebombers Incorporated: The Future of Wildland Firefighting?
Mon, 30 Jun 2008, 16:39:18 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As global warming causes mega-fires to become the norm, as firefighting budgets are slashed, firefighting aircraft are grounded due to thick smoke, and firefighters are overwhelmed by the sheer number and size of wildfires, people are asking: Can technology be harnessed to produce a firefighting force capable of taking on such destructive phenomena before our forests are reduced to ash? A book from Firebomber Publications may provide the answer.

Jamaica Cottage Shop Inc. Donates Shed to Women's Crisis Center
Mon, 30 Jun 2008, 13:47:38 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BRATTLEBORO, Vt., June 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Jamaica Cottage Shop, Inc. will work with the women's crisis center to donate an 8x10 Vermonter, one of their most popular designs, which the women will use for storage of donated goods outside their facility.

Singles Dance Parties in Berkeley and Sacramento
Mon, 30 Jun 2008, 12:44:45 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BERKELEY, Calif., June 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Professionals Guild is hosting two huge singles dance parties and mixers in July: one on Sat. 7/19 at Golden Gate Fields (GGF) in Berkeley; the other, on Fri. 7/25 in Sacramento at the Hilton Hotel, Arden West. Both parties go from 8pm to midnight. (Video - VNR)

Eularis Releases Update of Its Comprehensive Report on Maximizing the Bottom Line in Pharmaceutical Marketing
Mon, 30 Jun 2008, 10:21:49 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
LONDON, UK and TOKYO Japan, June 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Eularis is announcing the release of an update to its report, Ensuring Profitable Return-on-Investment (ROI) in Pharmaceutical Marketing: Using Analytics and Metrics to Improve the Bottom Line. Originally offered in February 2007, the comprehensive report has been revised to provide pharmaceutical marketers with a competitive edge and the latest research information.

Nobel Prize Winner Dr. Stephen Schneider Hails Tribal Snow Contributions: 'Whatever Works, Go For It!'
Sun, 29 Jun 2008, 12:02:02 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PALO ALTO, Calif., June 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'I think it is wonderful that ski areas have been inviting the tribes back to ski and snowboard, which inspired them this winter to share their earth-honoring prayers and snowdances for all U.S. Ski Areas. It would be wise to further explore and expand such cross-fertilization,' said Stanford Climatologist Dr. Stephen Schneider, 2007 Nobel Peace Prize Winner as part of the Intergovernmental Panel for Change Climate (IPCC) team, who has been working with the Native Voices Foundation.

Renowned Fertility Specialist, Steven A. Brody, M.D., Ph.D. to Anchor New San Diego Medical Institute
Fri, 27 Jun 2008, 19:21:33 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN DIEGO, Calif., June 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Sher Institutes for Reproductive Medicine(R) (SIRM) have announced the opening of an office in La Jolla, California, with Dr. Steven A. Brody accepting the position of Scientific Director and attending physician. Dr. Brody is a world renowned physician, author, and reproductive health expert with longstanding ties to San Diego.

ThinkBox Launches 'Showy Show!' - Breakthrough Children's Video Series
Fri, 27 Jun 2008, 11:13:55 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ThinkBox Inc. today announces the release of 'Showy Show! Preschool Show,' the first in a new live action educational video series for 2-5 year olds. The Showy Show series is specifically designed to use music and participation to help kids and their parents get ready for the major challenges of childhood such as going to preschool, going to bed, and having a sleep over. (VIDEO - VNR)

IntroIn.com Beta Release Invites Apartment Seekers and Renters to Exchange Information
Thu, 26 Jun 2008, 18:48:52 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
MCLEAN, Va., June 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- iSquare, Inc. announces the launching of a public beta web site that promises to make apartment seeking and dwelling more fun and effective. The new web site, introin.com, provides existing renters with referral bonuses from their community management company while providing apartment seekers with the inside scoop and consolidated listings of referrals and sublets in a single click.

Videos Introduce Public to Long Term Care Advisors, a New Trend Leading Agency Begins Using Media to Build Trust in Agents
Thu, 26 Jun 2008, 12:41:44 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash., June 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Millions of Americans have a critical need for information on long term care insurance, but most hesitate to contact the very person, a long term care specialist, who can help them. People aren't sure they can trust someone they've never met, says Denise Gott, Chairman of the Board of LTC Financial Partners LLC, one of the nation's most experienced long term care insurance agencies. (VIDEO)

Ecologic Leasing Solutions Acquires Captara Corporation
Thu, 26 Jun 2008, 12:20:45 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Ecologic Leasing Solutions announced today that it completed the acquisition of Captara Corporation, a San Francisco, Calif.-based lease management software company, which had been Ecologic's main competitor.

Music and Social Networking Get Redefined in New Interactive Site from BETA Records
Thu, 26 Jun 2008, 11:48:28 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Giving musicians and music lovers more power and flexibility than ever before, BETA Records has launched a newly expanded site combining search-and-match music selection, virtual commerce, and social interaction.

Senior Market Sales, Inc. Extends its Agent Self-Help Websites to Include MedSuppforAgents.com
Wed, 25 Jun 2008, 10:46:57 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
OMAHA, Neb., June 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Senior Market Sales, Inc. (SMS) announces the rollout of its newest self-help website for insurance agents, MedSuppforAgents.com. Modeled after the successful PartDForAgents.com and MAForAgents.com, the site provides Medicare supplement producers an organized set of reference materials needed to maintain a competitive product portfolio.

Steam Leaks Costing U.S. Corporations $Billions Annually
Tue, 24 Jun 2008, 18:35:05 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOSTON, Mass., June 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Amidst the ever present and growing energy crisis, lurks an even bigger culprit than your father's old gas guzzler. Steam. According to American Plant Maintenance, steam is still a living necessity in a vast majority of U.S. hospitals, power plants and manufacturing facilities, and in spite of its environmentally green disposition, is also single handedly responsible for billions of dollars in fuel consumption every year.

Zip-Ez(TM) HVAC Fasteners are GreenSpec Listed
Tue, 24 Jun 2008, 16:57:02 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WARWICK, N.Y., June 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- J.T. Products' Zip-Ez(TM) the revolutionary fastener for H.V.A.C. insulation has been GreenSpec Listed and will be featured in BuildingGreen Inc.'s GreenSpec Directory(R). The GreenSpec Directory lists environmentally preferable products with an objective to list only the top 5-10 percent environmentally preferable products.

Synthetic Ice Brings Olympic Experience to North Carolina Kids
Tue, 24 Jun 2008, 13:49:24 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
GREENVILLE, S.C., June 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Ice Rink Engineering is making it possible for kids to enjoy hands-on hockey play this summer at the Marbles Kids Museum in Raleigh, N.C. The Marbles Kids Museum will be opening their Marbles Olympics summer exhibit, featuring the EZ Glide 350(TM) synthetic ice rink as Center Ice on July 12. The games will take place through August 24.

Boating Industry Magazine Announces 2008 Top 100 and Leadership Alliance
Tue, 24 Jun 2008, 12:12:28 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., June 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With the boating market facing some of the most difficult economic conditions in recent history, it is of vital importance that boating consumers are directed toward the most stable and professional dealers to buy and service their boats. Thanks to Boating Industry magazine and its soon-to-be-published list of the 2008 Top 100 Dealers, consumers will have access to the best of the best dealers at their fingertips in short order.

Secret San Diego Cuisine - The Best Mexican Food North of the Border
Tue, 24 Jun 2008, 11:28:06 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN DIEGO, Calif., June 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- While San Diego has long been popular for its great weather and beaches, it might be of interest to tourists that San Diego is also a hot spot for some of the best Mexican food that can be found above the border. According to taco shop finder MyBertos.com, San Diego houses hundreds of taco shops scattered throughout the county, where the popular dishes such as carne asada burritos, carne asada fries and California burritos can be found.

Thomas D. Mangelsen's 'The Natural World' Book is the Benjamin Franklin Award Winner for Best Coffee Table / Large Format Category
Tue, 24 Jun 2008, 10:36:22 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
OMAHA, Neb., June 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Images of Nature(R) is proud to announce that Thomas D. Mangelsen's latest book 'The Natural World' (ISBN 978-189031042-4) was a winner at the PMA, the Independent Book Publishers Association 2008 Benjamin Franklin Awards. The book took top honors in the Coffee Table/Large format category.

The Telecommunications Industry Stands to Make $1 Trillion over Five Years Promoting Environmental Improvements, says Insight Research
Mon, 23 Jun 2008, 18:40:36 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BOONTON, N.J., June 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Carriers and other providers in the global ICT (information and communications technology) industry can bring to bear an expansive array of technologies and services to substantially improve the environment while generating over $1 trillion in new industry revenue over the next five years, according to a new market research study from The Insight Research Corporation.

Momentum Transport Launches Affiliate Program
Mon, 23 Jun 2008, 14:19:49 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
HOUSTON, Texas, June 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Momentum Transport announces the implementation of the Momentum Transport Affiliate Program, an initiative designed to enable affiliates to earn commissions through client referrals. From auto dealers to moving and storage companies, Momentum's goal is to establish relationships with business and individuals whose everyday operations deal with customers in need of vehicle transport.

Arclinea Boston Wins 2008 Chrysalis Award for Best Kitchen Remodel
Mon, 23 Jun 2008, 12:17:04 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOSTON, Mass., June 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A North Kingstown, Rhode Island kitchen designed by Arclinea Boston has won a Chrysalis Award for Best Kitchen Remodel in the Northeastern United States. 'To win an award in this highly competitive category is quite an achievement,' says Ken Kanline, director of the Chrysalis Awards.

Charlie Allen Restorations Wins 2008 Chrysalis Award for 'Best Residential Interior'
Mon, 23 Jun 2008, 11:52:14 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Charlie Allen Restorations, the Cambridge, MA - based full service design-build firm, has won a 2008 Chrysalis Award for the best residential interior renovation in the Northeast United States. The company previously won Chrysalis Awards for Best Historic Renovation Design-Build in 2006 and Best Commercial Historic Renovation in 2004.

Colorado Shoppers Can Now Enjoy Huge Discounts on Groceries and Household Supplies
Mon, 23 Jun 2008, 11:20:19 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
DENVER, Colo., June 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Coupon Sense, based in Chandler, AZ, is celebrating their tenth anniversary. And to celebrate, they have decided to expand into Colorado where now even more people can take advantage of their savings program and enjoy from 50 to 70 percent off on their grocery bill.

LTC Financial Partners and John Hancock Selected by the National Education Association to Provide Long Term Care Education and Insurance
Mon, 23 Jun 2008, 10:25:21 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash., June 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today the National Education Association of the United States (NEA) announced the selection of LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP) and John Hancock Life Insurance Company to provide long term care education and insurance for NEA's 3.2 million active and retired members, plus their families.

PACHECOS - Fear Of A Green Planet: Album Coming from Latin Thug Records
Fri, 20 Jun 2008, 20:12:02 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Following up on the success of their debut album Beat Hustlers, Barcelona Spain's production trio - known as Pachecos - return with Fear Of A Green Planet, an album that pays tribute to the classic Public Enemy album (Fear Of A Black Planet), while also promoting the legalization of their favorite herb.

Environmentally Friendly Light Shield(TM) Safely Repels Dangerous Summer Mosquitoes
Fri, 20 Jun 2008, 13:45:40 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PROVO, Utah, June 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Lumos Inc. announces the launch of Light Shield(TM), the first, light-based mosquito abatement device that repels mosquitoes from illuminated areas without chemicals or other expensive equipment. Its low-energy consumption and chemical-free composition make it an environmentally-friendly product that really works.

Greg Conlon Believes U.S. Fiscal Policies Need to Change and Federal Government Expenses Need to be Cut 10-Percent
Thu, 19 Jun 2008, 17:03:32 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN CARLOS, Calif., June 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Greg Conlon, recently elected in the June Primary Election as the Republican Candidate for U.S. Congress in California's 12th District, believes Congress and the country's fiscal policies need to change to strengthen the value of the dollar and significantly decrease oil and gasoline prices in the U. S. The 12th District includes most of San Mateo County and the Southwestern portion of the City of San Francisco.

Ga. Secretary of State Karen C. Handel to Address Georgia Association of Business Brokers
Thu, 19 Jun 2008, 13:00:18 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga., June 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Georgia Secretary of State Karen C. Handel, the state's first Republican to hold the office, will speak at the Tuesday, June 24, regular monthly meeting of the Georgia Association of Business Brokers, Inc. (GABB), a statewide group with almost 200 members.

Awareness Seminar Advocates Free Intuition for Success
Thu, 19 Jun 2008, 12:23:22 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN DIEGO, Calif., June 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Age of Awareness today announced two seminars; Free Your Intuition and Magic, Metaphysics or Just Plain Real? to be held at the University of San Diego on June 20 and 21, 2008. These workshops are designed for educators, business executives and self help individuals who are dedicated to using their intuitive skills.

Kathie Chrisicos of Chrisicos Interiors Appointed to Local Leaders Advisory Board
Thu, 19 Jun 2008, 10:50:03 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOSTON, Mass., June 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Chrisicos Interiors - a leading interior design company serving discerning clients throughout New England - is pleased to announce that company President Kathie Chrisicos has been recently appointed to the LocalLeaders.com Advisory Board.

New Marinello Spa Academy Location Opens on Fairfax
Wed, 18 Jun 2008, 18:18:39 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Marinello Schools of Beauty is pleased to announce the opening of the new Spa Academy on North Fairfax Avenue in Los Angeles. The Academy is an extended campus of Marinello's campus location on Wilshire Boulevard. Join us at our grand opening ribbon cutting on Wednesday, June 25th at 10 a.m. Refreshments will be provided.

Success for Crystal Meth Drug Addict on YouTube
Wed, 18 Jun 2008, 17:46:23 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
QUEBEC, Canada, June 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- According to Narconon Trois-Rivieres, crystal methamphetamine (more commonly referred to as crystal meth) is a drug known to cause severe addiction problems. The side effects associated with crystal meth consumption are blatantly devastating: the shakiness, the paranoia, the agitation and insomnia lasting for days all weigh heavily on the drug user. (VIDEO)

Local Coffee House Will Host International 'Birth of Coffee' Exhibition
Wed, 18 Jun 2008, 17:27:18 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MISSOULA, Mont., June 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- From June 27th to August 4th Liquid Planet in downtown Missoula will host the International 'Birth of Coffee' Exhibition. Based on the book of the same name by Daniel and Linda Lorenzetti (ISBN: 978-0609606780), the photography exhibit chronicles the life of coffee from seed to cup.

AP Financial Inc. - Helping Others with More than just Finance
Wed, 18 Jun 2008, 16:31:23 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
DENVER, Colo., June 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- AP Financial is excited to have been a big contributor to the Metro Denver Habitat for Humanity on May 27th, 2008. Instead of heading into the office, employees from both the AP Financial Denver and Fort Collins offices were given permission to work on 3 different Habitat home sites, located at 2910 - 2930 South Bryant Street, Denver, CO.

Authernative Granted U.S. Patent For Private and Secure Financial Transactions Method
Wed, 18 Jun 2008, 11:10:21 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Authernative, Inc., the developer of innovative user and transaction authentication and identity management technologies, announced today that the United States Patent & Trademark Office has granted the company a patent for a private and secure financial transactions method.

CorEdge Networks Introduces Industry's First Freescale Coldfire Based AdvancedMC Module Management Controller Reference Design
Tue, 17 Jun 2008, 14:06:16 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOSTON, Mass., June 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- At the NXTComm show in Las Vegas (booth SL5909I), CorEdge Networks will be demonstrating the industry's first Freescale ColdFire AdvancedMC based Module Management Controller reference design. This design has already been selected and implemented by Freescale for a number of Freescale's AMC reference designs for use in applications such as WiMAX base stations, IPTV and IP Video Conferencing.

Salesforce.com Usage Increases with FreshDM
Tue, 17 Jun 2008, 13:38:53 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill., June 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Allegro Communications, Inc., direct marketing firm and developer of FreshDM, recently announced that FreshDM is now available for Salesforce.com(R). Putting FreshDM in the hands of a company's sales team helps increase a company's user adoption of Salesforce and helps salespeople close more sales.

Ballantine Corporation Releases 2008 Direct Mail Control Report
Tue, 17 Jun 2008, 11:45:54 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
WAYNE, N.J., June 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Ballantine Corporation, a full service direct mail production company, announces the release of their 2008 direct mail control report that analyzes what's working and what's not for direct mail formats. In January of this year, Ballantine surveyed their clients and marketing contacts and compiled a list of direct mail formats that would be tested during the year. (VIDEO)

NAStek's Enhanced Trucking Management Software Works to Combat Soaring Fuel Prices
Tue, 17 Jun 2008, 10:52:24 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- NAStek National, LLC announces the launch of a load profitability module to its trucking management software - MYSTC - that helps trucking companies with rising fuel prices and reduced profit margins. This new software enhancement will help trucking companies to calculate their projected costs per load.

Expand-A-Lung(TM) Breathing Resistance Exerciser Selected as Top Choice for Respiratory Fitness Training by the L.A. Times
Mon, 16 Jun 2008, 23:45:30 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
MIAMI, Fla., June 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Have you exercised your lungs today? The Expand-A-Lung(TM) Breathing Resistance Exerciser has been selected as the top choice for respiratory fitness training by the L.A. Times. Jorge Brouwer, inventor of the most compact (4-inches) breathing exerciser, manufactures and markets the easy to use Expand-A-Lung.

The New Major Indie: Heavy Air Music Inc. at the Forefront of Miami's New Music Scene
Mon, 16 Jun 2008, 15:58:36 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
MIAMI, Fla., June 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With the music industry desperately needing a new business model, and the gap between the major and indie labels getting smaller and smaller, a new breed of indie is making waves in a big way: Heavy Air Music, Inc. Miami is quickly becoming a music industry hub - Heavy Air Music (H.A.M.) is right in the middle.

Stickam.com and Media Mayhem Corporation Sign Exclusive Online Advertising Agreement
Mon, 16 Jun 2008, 15:22:03 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Media Mayhem Corporation (MMC) has signed an exclusive advertising representation deal with live social networking [streaming] giant Stickam.com. MMC will promote Stickam.com with the nation's largest agencies and advertisers helping them effectively reach their target audiences.

Mobi33 Unveils Industry's First Multi-Channel Mobile Coupon Distribution Platform
Mon, 16 Jun 2008, 13:30:03 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
SAN JOSE, Calif., June 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mobi33, Inc., an innovative cross-media and multi-channel mobile content management and distribution platform, today unveiled its full suite of mobile and online coupon distribution applications that will automate the launching of mobile and online coupon sites.

Authernative Awarded GSA Schedule Contract
Mon, 16 Jun 2008, 12:00:39 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Authernative, Inc., a leading developer of innovative user authentication and identity management technologies, announced today that it has been awarded its General Services Administration (GSA) Information Technology Schedule contract, number GS-35F-0440U. The contract enables Authernative to sell its AuthGuard(R) user authentication product directly to government agencies.

Media Mayhem Corporation Names Public Relations Pro Douglas Maher as Public Relations Specialist
Mon, 16 Jun 2008, 11:18:43 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Media Mayhem Corporation (MMC) announces Thursday the addition of Public Relations Pro Douglas Maher as the company's new Public Relations Specialist, creating yet another in a long line of strategic moves to advance the company to greater heights in its goal to become the top online advertising and marketing agency in the world.

Southern Baptists to Care for Their Ministers Through New Long Term Care Program
Mon, 16 Jun 2008, 09:57:59 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash., June 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Leading the charge for faith-based organizations, GuideStone Financial Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention will be offering LTC Financial Partners' (LTCFP) LTC Outreach and Education Program (LTCOEP(TM)) to any minister or employee who wishes to be educated about the risks of not planning for long term care costs.

Coastal Marine Biolabs Hosts Integrative Biosciences Summer Program
Fri, 13 Jun 2008, 09:38:27 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
VENTURA, Calif., June 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Coastal Marine Biolabs announces a call for applications and community sponsorships for its integrative biosciences program summer session. The session runs from July 25 through August 3; the enrollment deadline is July 10.

Drug Addiction Explained by Drug Addiction Center
Thu, 12 Jun 2008, 20:31:58 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
TROIS-RIVIERES, Quebec, Canada, June 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- According to Narconon Trois-Rivieres, drug addiction is not a random coincidence. The onset of drug addiction may be caused in most instances by a problem, a particular discomfort, an emotional disturbance or physical pain that the individual cannot handle or fix. The individual will find it very difficult to deal with that particular thing.

The Book of Mom, by Taylor Wilshire, Makes Top 10 New Releases of 2008 and International Best-Seller
Thu, 12 Jun 2008, 18:56:55 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN DIEGO, Calif., June 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Taylor Wilshire, award-winning author of The What-If Guy (ISBN: 0-9778018-02), has a new novel out, The Book of Mom (ISBN: 978-0-9778018-1-7, Nautilus Press) which is one of the Top 10 New Releases of 2008 on Amazon.com's Listmania, as well as an international best-seller on Amazon. Both are perfect summer reads!

'Family Friendly Employment Policy' Award for Jon A. Dorf
Thu, 12 Jun 2008, 17:50:53 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MAMARONECK, N.Y., June 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On Wednesday June 11, 2008, Jon A. Dorf, founder of The Dorf Law Firm, LLP, proudly collected the 2008 'Family Friendly Employment Policy' Award. Presented by the Westchester Women's Bar Association, this award honors and recognizes Jon's commitment for creating and instilling countless family friendly employment policies within The Dorf Law Firm, LLP.

Social Security Statement Advises Seniors to Consider Private Long-Term Care Insurance, LTC Agency Reports; Medicare Won't Cover It
Wed, 11 Jun 2008, 22:25:43 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash., June 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A few months ago, members of Congress asked the Social Security Commission to clear up a misperception of many Americans approaching retirement age. 'A lot of seniors had the idea that Medicare would cover their long-term care expenses,' says Cameron Truesdell, CEO of LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP), one of the nation's largest and most experienced long term care insurance agencies. 'It wasn't so, but the wording of the Social Security Statement left some doubt.'

Neotrope Sponsors LAMN Jams, Brings PR Expertise to Live Music Series
Wed, 11 Jun 2008, 21:39:11 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Neotrope(R), an entertainment and brand marketing company, will officially sponsor the Los Angeles Music Network's Rock and Urban Music Contest 'LAMN Jams' which launched June 9th and runs through August 11th. Taking its popular LAMN Jams to a new level, LAMN invites rock artists to submit original music to perform for a panel of industry experts and receive live critiques.

ITS Advises Professional and Executive Job Hunters to Compete in Today's Job Market, Use All Segments
Wed, 11 Jun 2008, 19:40:16 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
DENVER, Colo., June 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- If you want to give yourself the best odds for winning a desirable job, make sure you aggressively compete in all 8 segments of today's job market. 'ITS is best known for providing openings, leads and contacts that will penetrate 85-percent of a job seeker's market,' Robert Gerberg added, 'but all market segments are avenues to opportunities. Exposure in each of them will give you many more options. With today's competition, you need to plan on generating a lot of interest in your talents.'

NewsChannel 5's Troubleshooter Stories Prompt New Bill to Protect Ohio Homeowners
Wed, 11 Jun 2008, 19:16:01 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- NewsChannel 5 Troubleshooter Joe Pagonakis is making a difference! His stories about problems between northeast Ohioans and their home improvement contractors have led to new legislation designed to protect home owners throughout the state. Pagonakis' stories caught the attention of State Senator Bob Spada (R-North Royalton), who today passed Senate Bill 275, legislation which would provide stronger consumer protections against home improvement contractors who defraud Ohio homeowners.

RV Rentals Up Despite Rising Fuel Costs
Wed, 11 Jun 2008, 18:11:01 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., June 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Despite the seemingly never ending reports of record breaking gas prices, demand for RV rentals has never been higher. With the kids out of school for summer and air travel costing two to three times more than a year ago, many families are scrambling for cost effective vacation alternatives. Renting a motor home from Allstar Coaches can be a great way to solve this travel dilemma and drive away those summertime blues.

Optical Networking Equipment Sales to Top $120 Billion Over Five Years, Says Insight Research Corp.
Wed, 11 Jun 2008, 14:05:34 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BOONTON, N.J., June 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Annual sales of optical networking equipment worldwide are forecasted to increase at a compounded rate of nearly seven percent, growing from $17.8 billion in 2008 to $24.7 billion in 2013 as carriers begin upgrading their long haul and metro networks to handle increases in image-based traffic, says a new market research report from Insight Research Corp.

Food Branding Expert Tammy Katz Leads Global Workshop
Wed, 11 Jun 2008, 09:45:49 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Specialty food executives and marketing leaders who want to build and grow their brands faster will attend Grow Your Specialty Food Brand - Eight Brand Building Best Practices hosted by the National Association for the Specialty Food Trade's (NASFT) International Fancy Food Show at Jacob Javits Center, in New York on June 29, 2008. As one of the food industry's largest and influential shows.

Street Attack Launches Social Media Campaign for IzzitGreen.com
Wed, 11 Jun 2008, 01:19:22 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BOSTON, Mass., June 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Street Attack has launched a social media program as part of an ongoing influencer campaign for IzzitGreen.com, Boston's new green networking, rating and review website. The campaign kicked off in early May 2008, leading up to the official launch of IzzitGreen.com on May 24th. The authentic nature of IzzitGreen makes this an ideal campaign for our social media-oriented services, says Street Attack President Terry Lozoff.

ITS Advises Job Seekers Don't Proceed Without Pinpointing Your Job Hunting Goals
Tue, 10 Jun 2008, 19:36:47 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
DENVER, Colo., June 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'Many people have marketable assets and skills... but fail to go after the right occupations and job titles,' stated Bob Gerberg at ITS headquarters. 'It may surprise you,' he said, 'but many people pursue the wrong job titles. However, if their transferable skills are clarified, they can be repositioned for different goals, and sometimes for much more advancement than they thought possible.'

Waggle Receives Editor's Choice, Reader's Choice Awards
Tue, 10 Jun 2008, 15:22:40 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill., June 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- For a book that Midwest Book Review has highly recommended as 'an involving novel about an awakening sense of social responsibility,' Joe Redden Tigan has received both the Editor's Choice and Reader's Choice designations from publisher iUniverse for his first novel, 'Waggle' (ISBN: 978-0-595-41619-6).

New Book: 'Valuation for Arbitration' - Damages Tools for Business Disputes
Tue, 10 Jun 2008, 11:17:15 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- International arbitrator Mark Kantor announced today his new book, 'Valuation for Arbitration' (ISBN: 9789041127358) available from Kluwer Law International. Valuation for Arbitration provides a clear understanding of the nuts and bolts of valuation approaches for litigation about business investments, including market, income and asset-based methods.

Pilates and Yoga Clothing Line Designer Strengthens Inventory with New USA-Made Products
Tue, 10 Jun 2008, 10:18:14 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BATON ROUGE, La., June 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Making bold calculated moves is what corporate sales expert turned entrepreneur, Erin Douglass, does best. And like the strength she derives from the practice of Pilates and Yoga, Douglass is looking to strengthen her product line. This spring, her Pilates clothing brand, we pilates clothing(R) incorporated the Supima(R) brand in the already successful lifestyle line that takes women from their Pilates or Yoga practice to their other normal daily activities.

Sunny, Sweet Rock and Roll from Simpler Times - The New Dick and Dee Dee Review
Mon, 09 Jun 2008, 20:29:14 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dee Dee Phelps, the original member of the Warner Bros. Records duo Dick and Dee Dee, and singer/actor Michael Dunn, will re-create the hits of Dick and Dee Dee and other '60s recording artists on Sunday night, June 22nd at Theatre Palisades, 941 Temescal Canyon Road, in Pacific Palisades, California at 8 p.m.

Career Launch Package is Grand Prize at LAMN Jam '08 - Urban and Rock Artists Invited to Perform
Mon, 09 Jun 2008, 17:21:08 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
HOLLYWOOD, Calif., June 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Los Angeles Music Network presents the URBAN & the ROCK Music Contests launching June 9. Taking its popular 'LAMN Jams' to a new level, urban and rock artists are invited to perform original music for a panel of industry experts and receive live critiques. Monthly winners move up to the finale and compete for the Grand Prize. Those selected will perform at Skinny's Lounge, N. Hollywood. (VIDEO)

As San Jose and Bay Area Gas Prices Exceed $4.00 a Gallon, Many Californians Turn to Mobile Auto Repair Services
Mon, 09 Jun 2008, 14:08:34 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- While gas prices throughout San Jose, Silicon Valley and the Bay Area top the $4 a gallon mark - and the government warns daily of even higher prices to come this summer - many Bay Area consumers are finding lifestyle changes are necessary. 'As gas prices skyrocket, so do our customer inquires for mobile dent removal, paintless dent repair, plastic bumper repair, and windshield repair,' said Mark Carpenter, Owner of Dings Plus Paintless Dent Removal.

Opposites Attract - Sporting Resort and Spa Provides Best of Both Worlds
Mon, 09 Jun 2008, 13:27:14 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SWAINSBORO, Ga., June 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Imagine a getaway that provides sporting adventure and spa relaxation. Consider being in a rustic environment that is also luxurious. Delight in a place that caters to the need for fresh air as much as the desire for gourmet dining. These seeming opposites come together splendidly at Flat Creek Lodge in Southeast Georgia.

Internationally Renowned Fertility Educator and Patient Advocate Partners with Sher Institutes for Reproductive Medicine
Mon, 09 Jun 2008, 10:12:07 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LAS VEGAS, Nev., June 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Sher Institutes for Reproductive Medicine(R) announced today that Pamela Madsen has been named as Director of Client/Practice Relations to service its 15 offices across the United States. Additionally, Ms. Madsen will be representing ReproCure, a reproductive genetics laboratory, to help promote its mission of providing fertility preservation (egg freezing/banking) services to fertility clinics.

American Financial Strategies (AFS) Launches Investment Revolution to Match CEOs with Wealth-Qualified Investors
Fri, 06 Jun 2008, 18:44:17 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., June 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- American Financial Strategies (AFS) and its experienced executive team of professionals officially launched its unique and exclusive CEO / investor matching service today. AFS offers CEOs the opportunity to raise critically needed capital by providing strong awareness programs that communicate directly with the industry's largest data base of premium wealth qualified investors.

Columbus Regional Airport Authority Enhances Emergency Communications
Fri, 06 Jun 2008, 14:54:22 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Columbus Regional Airport Authority (CRAA) announced today it will use Westerville-based Leader Technologies' patented Leader Alert(R) system to enhance airport security and make possible the simultaneous alerting of all key personnel in case of an emergency.

ActionBacks Releases HD Animated Clouds, Water and Fire
Fri, 06 Jun 2008, 13:36:21 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
RACINE, Wis., June 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Suite Imagery, LLC has announced the completion and release of three new royalty free animation volumes in the Nature's Motion series. The new volumes, Nature's Motion 5, 6 and 7, each contain 20 new animations in full HD resolution. These animations serve as professional looping motion backgrounds useful in all levels of video and multimedia production.

International Holodomor Remembrance Torch Passes Though Baltimore to Commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the Ukrainian Genocide by Famine (Holodomor)
Thu, 05 Jun 2008, 12:23:03 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
BALTIMORE, Md., June 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A solemn candlelight commemoration and lighting of the International Holodomor Remembrance Torch was held in Baltimore on May 29, 2008 to raise awareness and commemorate the 75th anniversary of Ukraine's genocide 1932 - 33. This horrific man-made famine (holodomor), orchestrated by Josef Stalin to bring about forced collectivization, starved to death 7 - 10 million Ukrainians.

NewsChannel 5 Investigators Earn Top Honors
Thu, 05 Jun 2008, 11:08:11 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The NewsChannel 5 Investigators, northeast Ohio's largest investigative team, captured four awards from the Associated Press. Each member of the investigative team (Duane Pohlman, Ron Regan, and Joe Pagonakis) was recognized for their exceptional work in the Large Market television categories. 'I was thrilled but not surprised,' comments NewsChannel 5's interim news director, Jim Scott.

Dr. James T. Brown Earns Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) Designation
Thu, 05 Jun 2008, 10:36:32 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ORLANDO, Fla., June 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. James T. Brown PMP, PE, a widely recognized project management authority and author, has earned the Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) designation. Established in 1980, the CSP is the speaking profession's international measure of speaking experience and excellence. Fewer than 10 percent of the National Speakers Association speakers hold this professional designation.

Jim Curry's Dream Tour Revives the Music of One of the World's First 'Think Green' Environmentalists, John Denver
Wed, 04 Jun 2008, 18:31:12 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
UPLAND, Calif., June 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Before the 'Go Green' movement began, well known hit songs such as Country Roads, Rocky Mountain High and Sunshine on My Shoulders tied music together with the environment years before it was socially popular. Long before carbon foot printing became a household word, John Denver created Plant It 2000, a nonprofit foundation.

Life Settlement Firm Increases Capacity
Wed, 04 Jun 2008, 11:30:37 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., June 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Milestone Providers, a Pennsylvania based life settlement provider, has announced the completion of their state-of-the-art life settlement acquisition and management software. This advanced software enables Milestone to process and evaluate vast amounts of life insurance policies and portfolios for sale in the secondary market, while maintaining their signature quick turn-around time.

National and International Distributor Amerimex DSD Awards Exclusive Brand Management Agreement to STG Retail Direct
Wed, 04 Jun 2008, 11:10:49 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
PHOENIX, Ariz., June 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- STG Retail Direct has recently been selected by Amerimex DSD as an exclusive brand manager for U.S. based brands. Additionally, Amerimex DSD is helping expand retail distribution of STG clients to 100,000 national C-Stores as well as to Mexico and Japan.

What Every Parent Should Know About The Leading Social Networking Sites, Including Facebook, MySpace, Gizmo, HI5 and YouTube
Wed, 04 Jun 2008, 10:42:23 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WAREHAM, Mass., June 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Omni Publishing Co. today announced a June 16, 2008, release date of its latest DVD, 'A Parent's Guide to Social Networking Sites,' featuring national expert Sgt. Corey F. MacDonald, Esq. This unique DVD advises parents on the dangers that lurk on social networking sites, and explains how parents can help their children have a safe experience while on any of the best known social networking sites, such as Facebook, MySpace, Gizmo, HI5, YouTube and others.

First China-Based Sucralose Manufacturer Confirms United States ITC Target Date Extension for Decision in Section 337 Sucralose Patent Infringement Investigation
Tue, 03 Jun 2008, 21:32:46 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
EXETER, Calif., June 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Guangdong Food Industry Institute (GDFII/L&P Food), a leading manufacturer of sucralose, announces that Administrative Law Judge Charles E. Bullock of the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) has extended the target date for the ITC's final decision to January 12, 2009 on Tate & Lyle's Section 337 complaint (docket# 337-TA-604). The complaint alleges infringement of process patents relating to the production of sucralose and certain intermediate compounds.

The World's Most Popular FOREX Webinar: 'Trade Non-Farm Payrolls LIVE'
Tue, 03 Jun 2008, 15:52:49 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga., June 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The upcoming Non-Farm Payrolls webinar will be held on 2008 June 6th from 11:30 GMT until 14:30 GMT (07:30 EDT - 10:30 EDT) on FXstreet.com. This live online session is presented each month by Wayne McDonell, Chief Currency Coach at FxBootcamp.com, one of the best traders and instructors of the forex market. More than 600 traders register each month for this unique live event.

SolarReserve CEO to Speak at European Tech Conference
Tue, 03 Jun 2008, 13:38:45 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LA BAULE, France and LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Terry Murphy, President and CEO of California-based solar thermal power company SolarReserve, has been tapped to speak about the future of concentrated solar power at a technology conference to be held later this week. The conference's goal is to foster European expansion and partnership agreements for select companies focusing on energy, technology, entertainment and media, and other emerging technology fields.

Hitt Music Group and Disc Makers Join Forces - Partnership Program to Include Cross Promotion and Client Discounts
Tue, 03 Jun 2008, 10:24:56 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
HOLLYWOOD, Calif., June 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The nation's leading CD / DVD duplicator, replicator and printer has joined forces with Hitt Music Group, one of the industry's most buzz-worthy licensing and submission firms. The idea is to offer high quality replication services, at a discounted rate, to all HMG clients.

Environmentally Minded Developer Appointed to Oversight Board of Controversial Landfill
Mon, 02 Jun 2008, 19:58:49 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Los Angeles business leader and environmental sustainability advocate David S. Honda has been appointed to the Sunshine Canyon Landfill Local Enforcement Agency (SCL-LEA). SCL-LEA is a recently created joint powers authority (JPA) formed in part to adjudicate operating issues surrounding the controversial urban landfill at Sunshine Canyon as they arise.

Is there a Secret to Intuition?
Mon, 02 Jun 2008, 15:29:15 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN DIEGO, Calif., June 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Weston Jolly, prominent spiritual channel and mentor, returns to San Diego in June to share two remarkable presentations to integrate intuition into everyday life. 'Free Your Intuition' is a speech to be presented Friday, June 20th at 7 p.m., with a full-day workshop entitled 'Magic, Metaphysics or Just Plain Real?' offered on June 21st starting at 9 a.m.

Canine Kidney Disease: Diet, Nutritional Supplements and Early Detection Can Prolong Pets' Lives
Mon, 02 Jun 2008, 14:27:05 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
DANA POINT, Calif., June 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'Canine kidney disease, an often fatal condition, can be helped with holistic pet care and early detection through laboratory testing,' says Susan B. Davis, pet nutritionist for Ask Ariel Your Pet Nutritionist. Since canine kidney disease is not typically diagnosed until approximately 75-percent of kidney function has deteriorated, the disease is often well-advanced at the time it is discovered.

Erotica Author Launches Triple XXX Book to Seduce Mind and Body
Mon, 02 Jun 2008, 12:49:07 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
WALDORF, Md., June 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- There's a new erotica writer on the block - U'nyque - and she's making her presence known in a newly-released, triple XXX-rated book, 'Up the Street, Down the Block & 'Round the Corner' (ISBN: 978-1-4196-8863-8). The novel is now available at Baker & Taylor, Abebooks.co.uk, and Amazon.com.

TeamF1 to Demonstrate Enterprise-grade 11n AP and Advanced Secure Gateway on AMCC's PowerPC Processors at Computex Taipei 2008
Mon, 02 Jun 2008, 10:44:18 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
FREMONT, Calif., June 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TeamF1, Inc., a leader in embedded networking and security software, today announced that its Managed Access Point Solution (MAPS) -- a complete turnkey software package for advanced and secure enterprise-class wireless access points -- is the first software solution available on Applied Micro Circuits Corp.'s (NASDAQ: AMCC) newly released PowerPC 405EX-600MHz Makalu network appliance reference hardware design platform.

Country Comfort Kennels and Camp for Pets Throws Anniversary Bash and Costume Parade
Mon, 02 Jun 2008, 09:40:39 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SHREWSBURY, Pa., June 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Country Comfort Kennels and Camp for Pets has something to bark about. They are celebrating their 25th anniversary by throwing a birthday bash and costume parade for their four-legged friends. The festivities are scheduled to be held on Saturday, June 14 from 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at their third and newest facility in Shrewsbury, Pa. on 23 Kratz Road.

May 2008

Long Term Care Insurance Leader Goes Green, Targeting a Million Gallons of Gasoline Saved Per Year
Thu, 29 May 2008, 17:58:53 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash., May 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Going green can add green to the bottom line. That's the experience of LTC Financial Partners LLC (known in the industry as LTCFP), one of the nation's most experienced long term care insurance agencies. As a result of pro-environment steps now being taken, the organization plans to double or even triple the productivity of its agents within two to four years - this on top of huge savings in gasoline.

Healthcare Industry Spending on Telecommunications Services Hits $55 Billion Over Next Five Years, says Insight Research
Thu, 29 May 2008, 17:31:50 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
BOONTON, N.J., May 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The hospitals, physicians, pharmaceutical companies, and insurance providers that make up the $2.3 trillion US healthcare system will be spending $55 billion on telecommunications services over the next five years, says a new market research study released by the Insight Research Corporation.

McKinney Rogers Appoints Sir Robert Fry as Non-Executive Director
Thu, 29 May 2008, 17:11:58 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., May 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- International business performance consultancy, McKinney Rogers, whose American operation is headquartered in New York City, announced today the appointment of Sir Robert Fry KCB CBE as a non-executive director.

South Texas Swimmers Reel in Gold and Silver Medals in Australia
Thu, 29 May 2008, 13:41:28 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, May 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Master of South Texas (MOST) swimmers, who recently competed in the XII FINA Master Swimmers' World Championship in Perth, Australia, returned home with an impressive record of seven gold and two silver medals. And HomeSwimmer, a stationary swimming system, played a key role in training for this important event.

Phase I/II Study of Targeted Gene Delivery In Vivo - Intravenous Infusions of REXIN-G
Thu, 29 May 2008, 13:19:21 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN MARINO, Calif., May 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies announced today the results of an on-going Phase I/II study of Rexin-G for metastatic bone and soft tissue sarcoma (J Clin Oncol 26: 14509, 2008). Rexin-G is the first and so far only targeted gene therapy vector that has been tested in the clinic (Nature Reviews/Genetics 2007).

New Healthcare Payment System Offers 3.5 Billion in Cost Savings
Thu, 29 May 2008, 12:59:20 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill., May 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- MPA, a Chicago-based firm specializing in the analysis of healthcare data, announces their initial roll out of the GlobalPRIME(TM) Payment System - a healthcare payment system that supports a risk-adjusted global fee for warrantied care of a clinical episode.

Media Mayhem Corporation - The Answer to Multi-Media Platform
Thu, 29 May 2008, 10:10:23 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Media Mayhem Corporation (MMC) announced Friday that the company has assumed a tight control on the war for breaking multi-media platform strategy in a field that chews companies up and spits them out when they cannot produce what the client needs in today's ever changing online advertising world.

TeamF1 Unveils Advanced CPE Features for its Turnkey Solutions
Wed, 28 May 2008, 19:36:51 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
FREMONT, Calif., May 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TeamF1, Inc., a leader in embedded networking and security software, today announced the availability of advanced features in its software platform, enabling comprehensive solutions for service providers' customer premise equipment (CPE) gateways. These features include a TR-069 component library, network stack enhancements for end-to-end QoS, advanced service provider controls, and the ability to provision value-added services over the network.

Episcopal Diocese Considers Selling Camp - Preservation Group Alarmed
Wed, 28 May 2008, 19:19:22 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
APPLETON, Wis., May 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- According to a preservation group called PreserveCW, the Episcopal Diocese of Milwaukee, unless convinced otherwise, may sell an ecologically diverse camp property in Waushara County to commercial developers. Consideration of a sale has begun just five months after ceasing operation of Camp Webb at the Wautoma, Wisconsin property. Camp Webb had been a religiously-based camping program there since 1961.

The Best Value for Summer - Stock Up on Adams Mfg's Resin Furniture
Wed, 28 May 2008, 19:03:21 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
PORTERSVILLE, Pa., May 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With the price of oil going up, smart consumers are buying resin furniture now, says Adams Mfg. Corp. While stacking chairs are always a good value, next year the price of resin furniture will increase.

YoungYou Expands Headquarters in Los Angeles and Will Open Rejuvenation Center for its Customers
Wed, 28 May 2008, 15:40:00 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- YoungYou Corporation, an international weight-loss and anti-aging research and development company, today affirmed its commitment to enabling its customers to live a healthy lifestyle with the opening of a new headquarters in Los Angeles, CA. The new location will also soon welcome YoungYou's new Rejuvenation Center.

Museum of Robots in Second Life Announces the Build-A-Robot Competition
Wed, 28 May 2008, 14:32:11 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Museum of Robots in Second Life announces the 'Build-a-Robot' Competition, and invites all Second Life residents to participate. According to the organizers, 'Our goal is to explore what a robot is, how it can be expressed within the parameters of Second Life, and to encourage creativity and originality. Our definition of robot is unlimited: any creation that the designer thinks can be called a robot is acceptable.'

JBL Innovations Makes it Easy for Anyone to Hang and Align Pictures
Wed, 28 May 2008, 13:30:57 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
PAHRUMP, Nev., May 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Hanging pictures can cause headaches and if not done properly can cause unsightly holes and misaligned lines. No worries. JBL Innovations has designed a piece of hardware - the Wallmarker - that makes it easy for anyone to hang pictures without the use of a tape measure; no assembly required.

Pets Owners Not Ready to Evacuate Their Pets in Emergency
Wed, 28 May 2008, 12:31:06 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
TAYLOR, Mich., May 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Julie A. Calligaro, author of 'Protect Your Pet With Preparation, How to Keep Your Pet Safe in an Emergency and at Your Disability or Death' (ISBN: 1-890117-13-7), says the Northern California wildfire is a reminder that owners and their pets may be forced to evacuate on short notice.

undrest.(R) to be Featured in MTV Movie Awards Gift Bag - The Rich Just Got a Little Richer
Wed, 28 May 2008, 11:33:27 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Los Angeles based apparel company undrest.(R) has been picked to be in this year's coveted MTV Movie Awards giveaway bag. The ultra premium gift bag has been valued in the past at over $17,000 and has included such exclusive items as the iPod Mini, Givenchy watches and Fendi eyewear. These exclusive bags are typically reserved for the likes of such A-Lister's as Lindsay Lohan, Anne Hathaway, and Sarah Jessica Parker.

Cracking the Glass Darkly: In a Helter-Skelter World, There is a Way Out
Wed, 28 May 2008, 10:58:37 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WATERTOWN, N.Y., May 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Have you ever watched yourself as you suffered? Perhaps hurting through jealousy, anger, fear, boredom, insecurity, stress or worry. If you had done so, and watched yourself impartially without judgment, criticism or comment, something very interesting would have happened. The suffering would start to diminish. In an instant, you would have discovered a miracle: that escape from the Mechanical Mind, the Conditioned Mind, the suffering that millions unconsciously and needlessly subject themselves to every day, is possible and within your grasp. Robert Egby's book 'Cracking the Glass Darkly' (ISBN: 978-1-4343-4901-9) shows a way out.

Chef and Naturalist Team Up to Create Natural Hand Crafted Soap
Wed, 28 May 2008, 10:31:20 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
RALEIGH, N.C., May 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- What do you get when you combine a chef and a naturalist? No, it's not a trick question. The result is beautifully handcrafted soap from Natural Handcrafted Soap, a Raleigh, N.C.-based company.

Greenlife Media, Inc. Joins Hanger Network, adds a Local Presence to Florida
Wed, 28 May 2008, 10:10:08 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
AVENTURA, Fla., May 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Hanger Network, the in-home media company behind EcoHangers(TM), the environmentally friendly marketing platform which replaces common wire hangers used in dry cleaners, announced today the partnership with Rick Zafrani, owner of Greenlife Media, Inc. Greenlife Media, Inc. will join the Hanger Network team and will be responsible for sales and operations in the Florida area.

RPM Remote Print Manager 5.0 Supports Customized Print Work Flows
Wed, 28 May 2008, 01:17:39 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, May 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Brooks Internet Software, Inc. announces RPM Remote Print Manager 5.0, including new tools for creating print work flows. Dave Brooks, the company founder and president, says that the new RPM adds actions and transforms to the print processing model. Each queue can have as many actions and transforms as the user desires.

CYNACON / OCuSOFT(R) Announces OCuSOFT(R) Lid Scrub(TM) PLUS Now Available in CVS Pharmacies
Wed, 28 May 2008, 01:05:25 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
RICHMOND, Texas, May 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- CYNACON / OCuSOFT(R) (OCuSOFT(R), Inc.), a company specializing in ophthalmic research, development and supply to ophthalmologists and optometrists, is pleased to announce that as a convenience to all patients, OCuSOFT(R) Lid Scrub(TM) Plus is now available in CVS pharmacies, nationwide.

Detroit Fathers Opt for Cosmetic Enhancement, Not Power Tools, This June
Tue, 27 May 2008, 18:58:38 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich., May 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'Age is a question of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter,' said Satchel Paige... but, if you ask the men that frequent cosmetic surgeon Mark Berkowitz's office (Accents Cosmetic Surgery and Medical Spa) they will explain how powerful the mind can be. In our society that values youthful beauty, men no longer have the option of aging with grace as they compete for jobs and women.

NewsChannel 5 Follows Local Students' Journey to Scripps National Spelling Bee
Tue, 27 May 2008, 14:34:36 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The 2008 Scripps National Spelling Bee takes place this week in Washington D.C., featuring six contestants from Northeast Ohio and other top spellers from across the U.S., including competitors from Europe, Guam, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, The Bahamas, American Samoa, Ghana, South Korea, Canada and New Zealand. NewsChannel 5 reporter Deb Lee is profiling the six local contestants.

GameBeat Studios Top Pick to Produce Music for the Illinois State Lottery 2008 Summer Campaign
Tue, 27 May 2008, 13:12:29 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
CHICAGO, Ill., May 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- GameBeat Studios is pleased to announce they have been awarded the contract to produce the music for the Illinois State Lottery's 2008 summer campaign. Having beaten out several competitors, this is the second year in a row this award winning music production team has been chosen to do the music for the Lottery's summer campaign.

SecuGen Hamster IV, FIPS 201/PIV Fingerprint Reader, Now Listed on AC Technology's GSA Schedule
Tue, 27 May 2008, 12:24:20 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SecuGen Corporation is pleased to announce that it has chosen AC Technology, Inc. as its primary GSA holder for the SecuGen Hamster(TM) IV and SecuDesktop(R) Pro line of FIPS 201 certified fingerprint scanners and software. The two companies have been working together on several biometric projects within the Department of Defense.

Targeted Gene Delivery Signals Cancer Vaccination in Vivo
Tue, 27 May 2008, 11:40:00 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
SAN MARINO, Calif., May 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies announced today that the results of a Phase I Feasibility Study of sequential targeted gene delivery-using Rexin-G followed by Reximmune-C-for cancer vaccination will be presented at the ASCO meetings in Chicago on June 1, 2008 (J Clin Oncol 26:3077, 2008). Rexin-G and Reximmune-C are pathotropic (disease-seeking) nanoparticles bearing a cytocidal cyclin G1 gene and a granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) gene, respectively.

Authernative(R) Cryptographic Module Achieves Stringent FIPS 140-2 Government Standard
Thu, 22 May 2008, 13:10:31 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Authernative, Inc., the developer of innovative user authentication and identity management technologies, announced today that the Authernative(R) Cryptographic Module has been awarded Federal Information Processing Standards Publications (FIPS) 140-2 Validation. This certification from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in the United States, and the Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC), provides cryptographic product validation.

TARGETED GENE DELIVERY IN VIVO: Rexin-G Monotherapy Reveals Significant Biological Activity without Toxicity in Chemo-Resistant Metastatic Breast Cancer (ASCO 2008)
Thu, 22 May 2008, 12:46:02 EDT — Edited by Debra Tone
SAN MARINO, Calif., May 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies announced today the promising results of an on-going United States-based Phase I/II study of Rexin-G for metastatic breast cancer that is refractory to conventional chemotherapy (J Clin Oncol 26:14509, 2008). This clinical trial employed intra-patient dose-escalations of Rexin-G given i.v. two to three times a week for 4 weeks, with doses ranging from 2 x 10e11 cfu to 6 x 10e11 cfu per week.

AP Financial Inc. Opens New Office in Northern Colorado
Wed, 21 May 2008, 19:43:23 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
FORT COLLINS, Colo., May 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In 2002, AP Financial, Inc. opened its doors with three people and three office locations. Today, they announce the opening of their eighth office in Loveland/Fort Collins, Colo.; they have grown to have over 200 people affiliated with the organization.

M2SYS Fingerprint Software Integrated with Medical Marijuana Dispensary Management Solution
Wed, 21 May 2008, 16:20:23 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga., May 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- M2SYS Technology, an award-winning fingerprint biometrics research and development firm, announced today that it has finalized an agreement with IMCL (Innovative Marijuana Caregiver Logistics), a leading provider of inventory and patient management solutions to the medical marijuana dispensary industry. Through this agreement, IMCL has exclusive rights to integrate the Bio-Plugin(TM) fingerprint solution with its CA-MMPR patient registry product.

RV Rental Firm Takes the 'Bummer' Out of Summer with Gas Rebate Promotion
Wed, 21 May 2008, 12:28:21 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With all eyes on rising fuel prices, Allstar Luxury Coaches introduces its new GAS PASS promotion. The price of gas is breaking records and is expected to keep rising, which can make for some pain at the pumps on a summer road trip. In an effort to ease some of that pain, Allstar is rolling out this special offer: The new GAS PASS promotion gives RV renters a $300-$500 fuel rebate credit for new summer rentals.

New Garage Solves Storage Problems
Wed, 21 May 2008, 10:18:59 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y., May 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Architect Donald J. Berg, author of 15 books on building and landscaping, has just designed plans for a new expandable garage to help solve home storage problems. The Oakville Garage Plans can be downloaded for free. 'Are there too many cars and bikes in your driveway and too many boxes in your attic?' asks Berg. 'Build the Oakville Garage to add value to your home and solve your storage problems once and for all.'

Lockdown Co. Wins Disney's iParenting Award for Home Safety
Tue, 20 May 2008, 19:45:21 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ANAHEIM, Calif., May 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Lockdown Co. is excited to announce that, after undergoing extensive testing, their Steelcore Spa Security Safety Straps won the iParenting Media Award for the 2008 Excellent Products Call. iParenting.com is a Disney Internet Group media property, and a premier media site focused on parents. The company operates iParenting Media Awards, a premier product evaluation and testing service.

Nonprofit Executives Converge on Washington, DC to Address Workforce Crisis Facing the Sector
Tue, 20 May 2008, 17:52:43 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
WASHINGTON, D.C., May 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The 2008 Nonprofit Human Resources Conference to be held in Washington, DC on September 28 - 29, 2008, hosted by Nonprofit HR Solutions, is the first of a series of annual events designed to bring together nonprofit human resources practitioners, executives, thought leaders, and researchers from diverse organizations nationwide. Attendees will address the significant human resources challenge facing the nonprofit sector.

bodibartenders(TM) Help Customers to Create Custom Personal Care Products
Tue, 20 May 2008, 16:59:45 EDT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Red Lime Products, Inc. has launched a new web site where customers can not only choose from an array of personal care products, they can design them as well. Established in 2005, Red Lime Products Inc. is an international direct distributor of private label indoor tanning lotions, custom personal care products, and the exclusive distributor of the bodibar(R) system.

ONEsite Launches Social Network Appliance
Tue, 20 May 2008, 15:00:36 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., May 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ONEsite, the leading provider of enterprise-class social sites and communities for media, entertainment, and lifestyle brands, today announced the SocialCore Appliance. Built using ONEsite's patent-pending community technology, SocialCore enables any company to leverage the same platform used by World Wrestling Entertainment, Clear Channel, and Univision to create a customized community.

Pangea Day - Millions Join Together in First Global Laugh For World Peace
Tue, 20 May 2008, 13:57:46 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Madan Kataria, creator of Laughter Yoga, has long dreamt of having simultaneous laughter sessions in different parts of the world. 'I wished for major television channels like BBC and CNN to telecast all laughter celebrations and reach out to the people in every corner of the globe,' says Kataria. 'The dream I long cherished was fulfilled on May 10th when I received a surprise invitation for doing a global laughter session on Pangea Day in Los Angeles.'

Affinity Healthcare LLC Receives Accreditation for CT and Ultrasound
Tue, 20 May 2008, 13:16:27 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., May 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Affinity Healthcare LLC's diagnostic imaging practice located at 1051 W. Rand Road, Arlington Heights, IL was recently awarded accreditation for Computed Tomography (CT), as the result of a recent survey by the American College of Radiology (ACR). Affinity Imaging has also been awarded accreditation by the ACR for Nuclear Medicine and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).

HostBridge Technology Record Revenues Continue in Q1 2008
Tue, 20 May 2008, 09:55:42 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
STILLWATER, Okla., May 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- HostBridge(R) Technology, the leading provider of mainframe-based software that allows companies to integrate mainframe CICS(R) applications with any type of distributed application, recorded 118% sales growth in Q1 2008 versus Q1 2007 and net income much higher than Q1 2007. The growth in Q1 2008 continues a string of increasingly strong quarters.

PreViser and Oral Health Innovations Ltd Form UK Partnership to Provide Oral Health Scoring and Risk Analysis
Tue, 20 May 2008, 01:12:19 EDT — Edited by Carly Zander
MOUNT VERNON, Wash., May 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- PreViser Corporation, a Washington State-based provider of patented oral disease and risk assessment technology to the dental profession, announced today the finalization of a licensing agreement with Oral Health Innovations (OHI) Ltd of Birmingham, England to market PreViser technology to dentists within the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.

New Tile Testing Laboratory
Mon, 19 May 2008, 14:19:52 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LYNN, Mass., May 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Trusty-Step International, a manufacturer of slip-resistant floor chemicals, announces the opening of their new tile testing laboratory. The new laboratory will test all types of hard mineral surfaces, including tile, marble, granite, etcetera.

ASCO 2008: Tumor-Targeted Rexin-G Demonstrates Dose-Dependent Anti-Tumor Activity without Toxicity in Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Mon, 19 May 2008, 07:10:36 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN MARINO, Calif., May 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies announced today the results of an on-going Phase I/II study of Rexin-G for metastatic pancreatic cancer (Chawla et al., ASCO meeting, 2008). Continuing on with the planned dose-escalations of Rexin-G which began in 2005 using lower doses of Rexin-G in a Phase I safety study (Molecular Therapy, 2008), the current Phase I/II study employed higher dose-escalations of Rexin-G given i.v. two to three times a week for 4 weeks.

Title Data Settles Dispute with the Texas Attorney General
Fri, 16 May 2008, 15:34:18 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
HOUSTON, Texas, May 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Title Data, Inc. of Houston, Texas today announced the amicable resolution of an inquiry into its business model by the office of the Texas Attorney General. In December of 2005 the Texas Attorney General began an examination of Title Data to determine whether its method of operation of automated land title evidence plants constituted anticompetitive conduct.

Thousands of Visitors to Mingle with Hollywood Celebrities and Learn About the Paranormal in Florida
Fri, 16 May 2008, 10:22:20 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CLEARWATER, Fla., May 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Superstars and ghosts will converge upon the city of Clearwater, FL on July 19-20, 2008, as celebrities from film and television, join paranormal enthusiasts for a weekend of fun and education. The first annual TAPSCON is being held at the Belleview Biltmore Resort Hotel and Spa in Clearwater and will be an annual event unlike Central Florida has ever seen.

New Trend in Purchasing Fine Jewelry - Online Retailers Versus Brick-And-Mortar Stores
Fri, 16 May 2008, 09:49:36 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., May 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- According to Topasio.com, in the old days, folks went down to the local jewelry shop to purchase diamond engagement rings, wedding sets, or other pieces of fine jewelry. And many still do, as they prefer to see the actual physical pieces before making a purchase. But more and more people are turning to online jewelry retailers nowadays, for many different reasons.

Charlie Allen Restorations Named to Remodeling Magazine's 'Big 50' List
Thu, 15 May 2008, 14:54:20 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Charlie Allen Restorations, the Cambridge, MA firm specializing in the meticulous restoration of period homes, has been named to Remodeling magazine's annual Big50 List. The company was specifically recognized for 'Fine Design,' a category honoring remodelers with particularly high aesthetic standards.

Don't Wait for the Election to Plan Your Long-Term Healthcare, Insurance Leader Advises
Thu, 15 May 2008, 14:23:11 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash., May 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Will the next President introduce healthcare reform? 'Probably,' says Cameron Truesdell, CEO of one of the nation's most experienced long term care insurance agencies, LTC Financial Partners LLC. Will the new system - Obama's, Clinton's, or perhaps McCain's - cover all healthcare needs? 'Absolutely not,' says Truesdell. A huge area where American's must keep on fending for themselves is long term care.

Price Universe is the Future of Price Comparison Shopping
Thu, 15 May 2008, 10:14:01 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., May 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In today's economy, every dollar counts and how people buy and sell products is quickly changing to meet economic need. Price Universe, LLC offers the first price comparison web site that gives the seller/merchant the ability to list one product for more than one price and also provides buyers with options as well.

Precise Color Printing is Now Possible with SilverFast's Printer Calibration Workflow
Thu, 15 May 2008, 09:08:29 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIEL, Germany and SARASOTA, Fla., May 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LaserSoft Imaging adds Printer Calibration with ICC-Profiling to its SilverFast Ai Studio product line. The new Printer Calibration ensures a fully calibrated workflow from input to output. SilverFast's advanced technology now ensures precise colors from input to output without requiring new hardware!

DaveCo Awarded the Lockheed Martin Gold Supplier Trophy
Wed, 14 May 2008, 13:29:26 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
GARLAND, Texas, May 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- DaveCo Industries recently received their second supplier award from Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control. After initially being inducted into Preferred Supplier Program in 2003 at Silver status, Lockheed now recognizes DaveCo as a Gold status Preferred Supplier. Representatives from Lockheed visited DaveCo's facilities in Garland, TX and presented the award to the entire company.

Oprah Winfrey Depicted with Late Dogs in Puppies' Memorial - New York Gallery Appeals to Pet Lovers with Exhibit
Wed, 14 May 2008, 11:49:21 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
NEW YORK, N.Y., May 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- An exhibit dedicated to the memory of Oprah Winfrey's late dogs opens in Manhattan's West Village, helping to promote pet safety awareness. A life-size monument depicts puppy versions of Oprah's Cocker Spaniel Sophie and Golden Labrador Gracie atop the head of the talk show icon by controversial sculptor Daniel Edwards. The Puppies' Memorial will be exhibited at Leo Kesting Gallery on May 22nd.

Lincoln Financial Advisors' Pacific Regional Planning Group Names Planner of the Year
Wed, 14 May 2008, 10:43:25 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN RAMON, Calif., May 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Lincoln Financial Advisors Corp.'s Pacific Regional Planning Group has named Robert G. Dillow, CFP(R), CFS, MBA, as the 2007 Planner of the Year. Bob was chosen out of a group of over 80 planners. He ranked in the top 1-percent of all planners in the region, and has been awarded the top honor within Lincoln of Chairman's Council.

North Carolina Restaurant Reacts to Current Economic Times
Wed, 14 May 2008, 09:16:50 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ASHEVILLE, N.C., May 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- It's no secret that current economic times are challenging. Gas prices continue to soar and healthcare insurance is at an all-time high. Consumer confidence continues to fluctuate and business owners must find ways to retain and grow their current customer base. Vincenzo's Ristorante and Bistro in Asheville, N.C. has altered its business model to help its customers ride out the storm.

Are Green Toilets Going Mainstream?
Wed, 14 May 2008, 08:39:45 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
FRESNO, Ohio, May 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Just a few years ago, if you mentioned composting toilets, people would go, 'A what toilet...?!?' You either quickly changed the subject, or went into an ever-lasting explanation about what it is, how it works and especially why on earth anybody would want to have a toilet that doesn't flush. 'Things are changing,' says Peter Andersson, President of BioLet USA.

Cruise Web Site Publisher Launches Veteran Fund Raising Program
Wed, 14 May 2008, 07:34:47 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- CruiseJungle Holdings, operator of several consumer travel web sites today announced the launch of a unique fund raising program that directly benefits veterans and their families. The program, Voyages for Veterans, is designed to raise funds for the well-respected Fisher House veteran's organization. Fisher House is a 4 star, A+ rated charitable foundation.

Hitt Music Group and Media Riot Productions Join Forces
Tue, 13 May 2008, 16:51:51 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
HOLLYWOOD, Calif., May 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Bands and solo artists no longer need to feel intimated by the competitive music industry now that Hitt Music Group and Media Riot Productions have joined forces. The two met at this year's music and media conference South by Southwest and since then have collaborated to meet the growing needs of music professionals in a creative and innovative fashion.

This Year's Better Business Bureau Education Foundation Awards Welcomes a Newcomer into its Elite Ranks
Tue, 13 May 2008, 13:31:06 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
HOUSTON, Texas, May 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Momentum Transport - the nation's premier auto and freight transport provider - walked away from this year's event with the 2008 Winner of Distinction, the award presented in recognition of Momentum Transport's superior commitment to ethics, overall excellence, and quality in the workplace.

Interim HealthCare Announces Conversion of Branches to Franchises in California
Tue, 13 May 2008, 12:35:57 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SUNRISE, Fla., and SAN DIEGO, Calif., May 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Interim HealthCare, the nation's largest combined provider of home care and healthcare staffing services, announced the completion of conversions of the San Diego/Escondido, Fresno, Sacramento and Modesto/Stockton branches into franchise operations.

Authentic Italian Restaurant, Bellini Italian Bistro, has now Opened at 510 Ocean Drive, South Beach
Tue, 13 May 2008, 11:31:48 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
MIAMI, Fla., May 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Gourmet Cuisine enthusiasts may now enjoy some of the finest Italian food and delicacies in Miami. At Bellini you will find delicious and simple Italian food that hopefully tastes as good as you remember from your last trip to Italy. The restaurant owner, Diego Ucciferri's philosophy is as easy as it is straightforward - 'use the best local ingredients as simply as possible and serve them with flourish and pleasure.'

Prevent Identity Theft - Biometric Signature ID and QBOS Partner to Strengthen Online Identity Authentication
Tue, 13 May 2008, 08:35:23 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
DALLAS, Texas, May 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Biometric Signature ID (BSI) and Quick Business Operating Systems (QBOS) today announced a strategic alliance that will enable BSI's dynamic biometric authentication and verification solutions to seamlessly operate within QBOS's Business Process Automation Suite of products.

EnQii Signs Partnership with LocaModa
Tue, 13 May 2008, 07:32:57 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., May 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- EnQii, a global leader in the digital out-of-home market, is taking aim at the future of digital signage networks by partnering with LocaModa, a mobile social platform provider. By joining forces with LocaModa, EnQii is optimizing the 'new media triad' of digital signage, mobile devices and the web while becoming part of the largest growing network of connected places.

SolarReserve Hires Top Energy and Technology Expert - Tom Georgis Appointed as Vice President of Development
Mon, 12 May 2008, 13:28:50 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SolarReserve, the Los Angeles-based solar thermal power company, has announced the hiring of Tom Georgis as Vice President of Development. Georgis will be responsible for developing solar power projects in the United States and internationally. SolarReserve holds the exclusive license for the breakthrough molten salt power tower technology with energy storage developed by United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX) subsidiary, HS Rocketdyne.

Bantam Electronics(TM) Awarded JBM Electronics Compact Wireless Router Manufacturing
Mon, 12 May 2008, 11:02:57 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
AUSTIN, Texas, May 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Bantam Electronics, Inc., a leading provider of high-mix electronics manufacturing services, including custom systems manufacturing and supply chain management for emerging OEM companies and electronic products, today announced a product manufacturing agreement with JBM Electronics. JBM is a leading provider of solutions that interface legacy protocol devices to modern LAN/WAN networks.

The Cultural Explorer, a San Francisco-based Cultural and Philanthropic Tour Company, Shows Travelers How Easy it is to Help Others as They Travel South Africa
Mon, 12 May 2008, 10:11:31 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., May 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As TV viewers saw on Oprah's Big Give, it does not take a lot to make a difference in someone's life. The Cultural Explorer, a San Francisco-based cultural and philanthropic tour company, shows travelers how easy it is to help others as they travel. Beginning travel philanthropists need to know where to start and how to donate their time and money in a safe and effective way.

Farecrawler.com Recognized with BB+ Rating of Better Business Bureau
Mon, 12 May 2008, 09:32:45 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., May 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Farecrawler.com and its sole fulfillment travel agency provider All Continents travel inc in Los Angeles have been awarded a BB rating with the Better Business Bureau(R). The rating BB is described by the Bureau as a high rating.

Senator George J. Mitchell to Receive 2008 Eisenhower Medal for Leadership and Service
Mon, 12 May 2008, 08:50:12 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., May 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Eisenhower Fellowships has announced that it will present the 2008 Dwight D. Eisenhower Medal for Leadership and Service to former U.S. Senate Majority Leader George J. Mitchell. Eisenhower Chairman General Colin L. Powell USA (Retired) will present the award to Senator Mitchell at its annual board of trustees' dinner in Philadelphia on May 15, 2008.

Kazio Networks Launches New Business to Increase Industrial Ethernet Network Productivity and ROI
Mon, 12 May 2008, 07:23:19 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LEESPORT, Pa., May 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Industrial Ethernet is a rapidly growing network infrastructure, and Kazio Networks recently launched a new business to fill the market's niche by providing Industrial Ethernet expertise.

Eularis to Address Marketing Return at Japanese Pharmaceutical Marketing Excellence Conference
Mon, 12 May 2008, 01:25:00 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
TOKYO and LONDON, U.K., May 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Andree Bates, president of the New York and London-based pharmaceutical analytics company Eularis, will be delivering a presentation on how to tell if you are making the wrong marketing decision. The Pharmaceutical Marketing Excellence conference takes place in Tokyo, Japan.

Unprecedented Confidence in Online Purchasing - The Sky's The Limit
Mon, 12 May 2008, 01:05:33 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
HOUSTON, Texas, May 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A decade ago, only the most risk-tolerant consumers would consider making diamond engagement ring purchases through online channels, says Whiteflash. In those early days, the internet was hailed as a revolutionary way to buy small-ticket items, but most wouldn't have dared to buy something as emotionally and financially significant as an engagement ring online.

Sister Schools, an Educational Non Profit, hosts nine Ugandan Children on Seattle Area School Tour
Fri, 09 May 2008, 14:45:12 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SEATTLE, Wash., May 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Sister Schools, a Seattle based non-profit that partners schools in Washington State with Schools in Uganda, East Africa, will host a group of nine Ugandan students on the 2008 Suubi Tour of the Seattle area. The tour will run from Thursday, May 8 through Tuesday, June 10.

X Cafe Wins SBANE Annual Award for Innovation in Business
Fri, 09 May 2008, 14:18:54 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PRINCETON, Mass., May 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- X Cafe LLC, a manufacturer of coffee extracts, has received the 2008 Award for Innovation in Business by the Smaller Business Association of New England (SBANE). The company was recently honored at a dinner on May 7 in Waltham with the prestigious New England Award.

Houston Breaks Out the Bubbly - Another Round for Tour de Champagne
Fri, 09 May 2008, 09:29:06 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
HOUSTON, Texas, May 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Last year's Tour de Champagne Houston was such a hit with local wine lovers that the event is back for round two! This spring, Tour de Champagne will once again bring together champagne from more than 20 prestigious champagne houses like Perrier Jouet, G.H. Mumm and Piper Heidsieck; cuisine from some of the city's most talented chefs and entertainment such as chef demonstrations and live music. It all takes place at the Hotel Derek on May 30.

New SelectRadio(R) Data Highlights Most Popular Channels for Mobile Music Discovery
Fri, 09 May 2008, 07:07:55 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PHOENIX, Ariz., May 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SelectRadio data shows that listeners using its Windows Mobile smartphone software are taking full advantage of recently added features to discover new music while enjoying their favorite Internet or satellite radio channels.

Renowned Exchange 2007 Expert Joins ENow
Fri, 09 May 2008, 00:24:02 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ORANGE, Calif., May 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ENow Inc, innovative leaders in deploying Microsoft Exchange 2007 solutions, today announced that renowned Exchange 2007 expert Andy Grogan has joined the company. Andy Grogan has been deploying messaging solutions with Microsoft Exchange since the products beta.

New On-Line Publisher Offers DRM-free Digital Audio Short Stories
Thu, 08 May 2008, 11:43:16 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN DIEGO, Calif., May 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Local author Jim Musgrave is featured on Sniplits' beta test site. Anyone with a digital music player, smart phone or laptop understands the hunger for new content. Now, with the launch of Sniplits.com, there's a new source for entertainment on the Internet. Sniplits(SM) is publishing audio short stories, packaged as DRM-free MP3 files and playable on virtually any device capable of playing digital music.

Affinity Healthcare, LLC Adds New Physicians
Thu, 08 May 2008, 07:34:31 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., May 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Affinity Healthcare, LLC is pleased to announce the recent addition of two new physicians to its Internal Medicine clinical staff. Nancy V. Koch, MD. and Robert J. Kapicka, MD, FACP. Affinity Healthcare treats approximately 100,000 patients at offices located in Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove, and Wheeling, IL.

Telovations Opens New Office and Offers Service to Jacksonville, Fla., Businesses
Thu, 08 May 2008, 06:51:08 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
TAMPA, Fla., May 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Telovations Inc., a leading provider of hosted voice services to small and medium businesses and branch locations of large enterprises, today announced it has expanded its all-IP Real-Time Network(SM) to the Jacksonville, Fla., metropolitan area. The company has opened a branch office to provide the highest-quality support and service on a local level.

Random Negotiating Won't Pay Dividends - ITS Provides Proven Rules for Job Hunters
Wed, 07 May 2008, 09:04:48 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
DENVER, Colo., May 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'Once a job offer is made, a lot of people think they have no basis for negotiating,' said Bob Gerberg at the Denver headquarters of ITS, 'but they would be surprised, with the right approach, that they can often secure compensation packages beyond what they thought was is possible. A key point to remember is that negotiating more at the start of a job can turn into a substantial amount of increased earnings.'

Relios Jewelry Expanding Marketing and Sales Services to Retail Partners
Wed, 07 May 2008, 08:39:24 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., May 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Relios Jewelry, America's major manufacturer of designer sterling silver and natural stone jewelry is planning to expand into over 900 locations this year. The company plans to meet this goal by significantly increasing both marketing and sales services to their retail partners. This level of customer service allows retailers to differentiate themselves.

Van Millwork Announces New Employees
Wed, 07 May 2008, 08:02:45 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEEDHAM, Mass., May 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Van Millwork, New England's leading millwork supplier and interior specialist, located in Needham, Massachusetts, announced the addition of six professionals to their team: Jennifer Driscoll, Marketing Director, John Coulombe, Territory Manager for Essex County, Southern NH and Southern ME, William McIntosh, Territory Manager for CT, Debra Skelley, Business Development Manager, Judy Walzer, Showroom Manager, and Karen McDonald, Executive Assistant.

Thomas D. Mangelsen's Best Selling Book The Natural World is a Quiet Call to Action as the Earth Battles Global Warming
Wed, 07 May 2008, 07:31:44 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
OMAHA, Neb., May 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Wondrous and enchanting yet fragile and at risk, 'The Natural World' (ISBN: 978-189031042-4), as seen through the eyes of celebrated nature photographer Thomas D. Mangelsen, chronicles ten distinct ecosystems that serve as islands of refuge not only for Earth's diversity of life but for the human spirit as well.

Boulder's Storytime Yoga Show for Children to Premiere on Rocky Mountain PBS Sunday, June 1
Tue, 06 May 2008, 13:21:45 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOULDER, Colo., May 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Storytime Yoga's first children's show, The Peddler's Dream, will air on Rocky Mountain PBS on Sunday, June 1 at 8:30 a.m. The half-hour show, produced by Flashback Media, teaches children ages 3-8 yoga through storytelling. The Peddler's Dream is a folktale from England, and teaches children about following their dream. The story is retold with beautiful stick puppets, created by Artist Angela Beloian.

Random Interviewing Teaches Little says ITS
Tue, 06 May 2008, 09:20:38 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
DENVER, Colo., May 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'When you're invited for a job interview, it pays to be prepared, and part of being prepared is knowing ahead of time how you're going to do certain things that will give you a competitive advantage,' contends Bob Gerberg of ITS, at the firm's Denver headquarters.

Random Job Hunting Doesn't Work and ITS Gives 15 Surefire Rules for Professional and Executive Job Hunters
Mon, 05 May 2008, 16:38:34 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
DENVER, Colo., May 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'The first rule is to compete in all 8 segments of today's job market,' advises Bob Gerberg of ITS, at the firm's Denver headquarters. 'ITS is best known for providing all the openings, leads and contacts a job seeker will need,' he added, 'but in our advanced strategies section we instruct job seekers in all 15 Rules for Success.'

LifeSpan Fitness Promotes Exercise to Help Fight Heart Disease Among Women
Mon, 05 May 2008, 15:40:15 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- PCE Health and Fitness, maker of LifeSpan fitness equipment, is teaming up with The Heart Truth to encourage women to exercise and live in good health to lower their risk of heart disease. To support The Heart Truth, PCE is launching 'Get Fit & Give Back.' During May, purchase a LifeSpan treadmill, elliptical, exercise bike or vibration trainer and PCE will donate up to $100 to the American Heart Association.

Study Assesses Presidential Front-Runners' Global Competitive Impact, Financial Psychology
Mon, 05 May 2008, 14:57:25 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
GAINESVILLE, Fla., May 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A White Paper recently released by the Perth Leadership Institute and written by leadership educator and author Dr. E. Ted Prince concludes that all three Presidential front runners focus on economic resource redistribution rather than economic value creation. The paper documents how the candidates business acumen will all create adverse long-term impacts on U.S.' global competitive position.

Brighten Up Your Yard with Resin Furniture
Mon, 05 May 2008, 14:18:54 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PORTERSVILLE, Pa., May 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Stacking resin chairs and tables from Adams Mfg have many advantages over other, more expensive options for the patio. They're strong, comfortable, and easy to store when they're not being used. And, they are all 100-percent recyclable. Now, with bright new colors and styles to choose from, they are the best option for the porch, patio, or deck.

'Easy' is the Best Word to Describe This New Family Fun Sport Product - The Wind Chaser(R) Land Sailor
Mon, 05 May 2008, 12:25:11 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
VENTURA, Calif., May 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Wind Chaser(R)from Action Products(R), LLC, has created an affordable, family oriented, 'eco-friendly' land-sailor that is easy to use and easy to get the family together to enjoy a recreation that everyone can share - regardless of age.

May is Prime Time to Plant Home Vineyard
Mon, 05 May 2008, 09:31:41 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
JEFFERSON VALLEY, N.Y., May 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- For those dreaming of installing a small vineyard at their home, Vinescapes Inc. announces May is rush time. Plants must be in the ground before June 2, which makes this the busiest time of the year for the home vineyard industry. Those who miss this crucial window can prepare the vineyard this season by installing the trellising, testing and amending the soil.

Air Charter Association of North America Adopts Safety and Quality Assurance Program
Mon, 05 May 2008, 08:32:25 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOSTON, Mass., May 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Air Charter Association of North America (ACANA), a non-profit organization dedicated to recognizing and promoting the highest standards of ethics, integrity and professionalism in the air charter industry has announced that ACANA members now have the ability to utilize Wyvern/PASS.

Prevail Unveils New Reinsurance Solution at the 2008 IASA Conference
Mon, 05 May 2008, 07:38:16 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW CANAAN, Conn., May 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Prevail Consulting, Inc., a leading consulting and technology services provider for the property and casualty insurance industry, will be featuring their new Prevail Reinsurance System at the 2008 Insurance Accounting and Systems Association (IASA) annual conference in Seattle from June 1-June 4.

JMAC's Emerging Jobs SuperSearch Gives Job Seekers Competitive Edge
Mon, 05 May 2008, 07:27:05 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
DENVER, Colo., May 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'It's important for job seekers to understand, if they can get news that a company is about to launch a new product, for example, or recently enjoyed a lot of growth in a particular division, or just won a big contract, these news items are signals that the employer will likely be seeking a lot of qualified people to help them take advantage of their opportunities,' stated Steve Madden at the Denver headquarters of Job Market Access Center.

Defying Economic Slowdown, Long Term Care Insurance Agency Explodes; Nearly 200 Agents Added in 12 Month, More Sought
Mon, 05 May 2008, 07:14:02 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash., May 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Recession? Retrenchment? Nah. Not for LTC Financial Partners LLC, one of the nation's most experienced long term care insurance agencies. Known as LTCFP or 'The Partners,' the firm now has 456 agents, up from 264 last year, 167 in 2006, and 91 in 2005. Started in 2003, LTCFP is now profitable and paid its second annual dividend last month.

Ski Areas End 'Awesome Season' with Gratitude Ceremonies
Fri, 02 May 2008, 15:36:35 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ASPEN, Colo., May 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'On Closing Day at Spirit Mountain, Wisconsin, 14 year old 'Honor the Earth Princess,' Mariah Cooper (Ojibwe-Oneida), a Native American Olympic Hopeful, led their first Snow Gratitude Ceremony. They joined Steamboat, Telluride, Ascutney (Vt) and Arizona SnowBowl in ceremonies during April expressing appreciation for one of America's best snow years,' said amazed Olympic skier Suzy 'Chapstick' Chaffee, Native Voices Foundation's (NVF) facilitator.

JMAC Gives Job Seekers Instant Access to Tens of Thousands of Employer Sites
Fri, 02 May 2008, 13:05:01 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
DENVER, Colo., May 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'Over 100,000 key employers now hire primarily from their own websites,' according to Steve Madden at the Denver headquarters of Job Market Access Center (JMAC). 'For some major firms it is the only place they will ever advertise their openings. So if you're interested in leading firms like these, you will need access to their openings listed on employer sites, and that is what JMAC provides. We cover over 50,000 of them.'

Ohio School Boards Association Endorses Leader Alert(R)
Fri, 02 May 2008, 11:20:54 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Ohio School Boards Association announced today its endorsement of Leader Alert, a health and safety alerting product, for the more than 700 Ohio public school districts that comprise its membership. Leader Alert, the creation of Leader Technologies of Columbus, Ohio, makes it possible for a school to quickly and simultaneously alert thousands of parents and staff by telephone, texting, and email in case of emergencies ranging from lurking predators to snow days.

First in the Northeast, Paul Morse of Morse Constructions, Inc. Achieves the NARI Green Certified Professional (GCP) Designation
Fri, 02 May 2008, 09:27:19 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Paul Morse, GCP, CR, CAPS is the first builder/remodeler in the northeast, and the third in the nation, to receive the National Association of Remodeling Industries (NARI) Green Certified Professional designation. Morse receives this certification after one and a half years of study with NARI, facilitating their Green Remodeling study group, and practicing sustainable building for over 3 decades.

Taylor Wingate Group Encourages Jobseekers to Build Their Network to Find Their Next Opportunity
Thu, 01 May 2008, 13:18:39 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN DIEGO, Calif., May 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With national unemployment rates climbing, job seekers relying on traditional career search methods are discovering it is more difficult in today's environment to find new positions. According to Taylor Wingate Group, a professional career management organization headquartered in San Diego, California, the majority of positions today are landed through networking.

SATSair's Air Cab Service Posts Significant Growth in 2007
Thu, 01 May 2008, 11:22:43 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
GREENVILLE, S.C., May 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SATSair, a provider of on-demand air cab services, is pleased to announce that the 2007 fiscal year which finished strong and marked significant growth and achievement for the company, continues in the 1Q 2008.

April 2008

Have a Very Brady Saturday! and Raise Money for a Great Cause!
Wed, 30 Apr 2008, 15:37:02 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Barry Williams aka Greg Brady from the Brady bunch will be doing an autograph signing at 'Field of Dreams' at Pier 39 in San Francisco. So come meet Barry 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Field of Dreams. 'The store is located at the end of Pier 39, with the sea lions behind us, and the carousel in front of us,' said John Waterman, manager of the store.

Three Lakes Resort Gives Mom a Well-Deserved Vacation
Wed, 30 Apr 2008, 12:36:36 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
THREE LAKES, Wis., April 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Northernaire Resort and Spa is proud to announce their 'Mother's Day Enter to Win' contest running through May 7, 2008. Entrants are asked to describe, in 500 words or less, why their mother deserves to win a two night stay in one of Northernaire's fully-appointed luxury suites and pampering at the spa, which includes a relaxing massage and facial.

Foreclosures - The Federal Government Offers a Solution, says Community Loan Service Center
Wed, 30 Apr 2008, 10:29:43 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
GARDENA, Calif., April 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Home foreclosures are making history at nearly 6,000 each day. There were 179,599 foreclosure filings in March 2008 with the biggest foreclosure state being California. While the housing moguls look to Congress to bail out that industry, Community Loan Service Center shows Americans how to prevent foreclosure by first understanding their foreclosure options.

Hawaii Hotels Punish Rule-Breaking Smokers
Wed, 30 Apr 2008, 09:57:08 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
HONOLULU, Hawaii, April 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- According to Travel Hawaii LLC, Hawaii's hotels are still adjusting to the comprehensive smoking ban that the State of Hawaii put in place in November of 2006. One of the outcomes of these adjustments are high and often mandatory cleaning charges, imposed by many hotels should a guest light up in a non-smoking hotel room.

Nurse Gives Dragons A Shot
Wed, 30 Apr 2008, 08:49:32 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Keeping the forces of darkness away from his patients for the past twelve years has given cardiac nurse and published author, Paul Genesse an insight into what it takes to be a hero. Genesse writes fantasy novels about dragons and the heroes who face them. 'The Golden Cord, Book One of the Iron Dragon Series' (ISBN: 1594146594) is his debut novel. (VIDEO)

SARC Releases Expanded Steganography Hash Set
Wed, 30 Apr 2008, 08:08:51 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
FAIRMONT, W.Va., April 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Backbone Security, the industry leader in advanced digital steganalysis tools, is pleased to announce the latest version of the Steganography Application Fingerprint Database (SAFDB), the world's largest commercially available hash set exclusive to steganography applications.

Alti and SAPBUREAU Announce Joint Venture to Launch AltiSAP
Wed, 30 Apr 2008, 07:44:58 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga. and NEW YORK, N.Y., April 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Alti, headquartered in Paris, with U.S. headquarters in Atlanta, is pleased to announce a joint venture with SAPBUREAU, part of the international ADA Software Group. This collaborative initiative launches a new North American organization called AltiSAP, with the goal of rapidly growing SAP-focused solutions and high-value services, particularly around Business Intelligence (BI) and NetWeaver.

Napatech Announces Support of PCIe Architecture with Their New NT Series of 1Gb and 10Gb High Performance Network Adapter Cards
Wed, 30 Apr 2008, 07:10:02 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
ANDOVER, Mass., April 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- INTEROP Las Vegas -- Napatech today announces the support of PCIe Architecture to the already successful line of 1G and 10G FPGA based high performance network adapter cards. This in combination with their TUSCON software release provides a uniform common API to all adapters both PCIx and PCIe enabling easy programming of the adapters. The interface is highly optimized for high performance.

Van Millwork Presents Home Design Series
Tue, 29 Apr 2008, 18:50:12 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEEDHAM, Mass., April 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Van Millwork, New England's leading millwork supplier and interior specialist, is pleased to present The Home Design Seminar Series - three informational presentations by top experts in the home design, construction and landscape design industries. Geared specifically for homeowners, this series is presented in conjunction with Design New England Magazine.

Arclinea San Diego Wins National Honors in Kitchen + Bath Business Design Awards
Tue, 29 Apr 2008, 15:25:01 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN DIEGO, Calif., April 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Arclinea San Diego, and its full-service kitchen design showroom, has won a national design award by Nielsen's Kitchen and Bath Business (K+BB) magazine in the publication's annual awards program. In evaluating new showrooms from around the country for design excellence, the magazine selected Arclinea San Diego as one of the nation's best, awarding the firm its 'K+BB 2007 Design Awards, Merit Award.'

A Night of Inspiration: Summa Children's Foundation Honors USC Coach Pete Carroll for Anti-Gang Initiatives
Tue, 29 Apr 2008, 13:11:30 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., April 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Nearly 900 people gathered on the evening of April 23rd for the Summa Children's Foundation's second annual gala, with a star-studded audience raising nearly $750,000 to honor USC football coach Pete Carroll and his non-profit organization A Better LA, for its work against gang violence. Actors Goldie Hawn, Henry Winkler and Sidney Poitier and sports legend Bruce Jenner joined in honoring Carroll.

Think Tank Promotions and Net TV Broadcasting Reflect on Tragedy and Celebrate Success
Tue, 29 Apr 2008, 12:18:03 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif., April 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- To commemorate the first annual anniversary of the Angora Fire, Think Tank Promotions, in association with Net TV Broadcasting, present 'The Angora Benefit Concert.' Gates open at noon at the Horizon Casino Outdoor Concert Center, 50 Highway 50, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, June 24, 2008.

STG Launches Media Campaign for the First DNA Paternity Test in Major Retail Stores
Tue, 29 Apr 2008, 10:50:22 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
TEMPE, Ariz., April 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Identigene, an industry leader in DNA identification testing, has chosen STG Media Corp as their Agency of Record. Identigene is a simple and reliable DNA paternity test that is currently available in 4,500 retail locations nationwide. The test includes swabs for collecting samples from inside the cheek of a child, alleged father and mother, which are then packaged and mailed to the Identigene lab in Salt Lake City.

Napatech Announces New Feature Set for Their NT Series 1Gb and 10Gb High Performance Network Adapter Cards
Tue, 29 Apr 2008, 10:01:48 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ANDOVER, Mass., April 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- INTEROP Las Vegas -- Napatech today announces the latest software release called TUSCON for its NT series of 1Gb and 10Gb FPGA based high performance network adapter cards. The TUSCON software release included the following new additional features.

HNP Solutions International Unveils a Unique Approach to Outsourcing Application Development
Tue, 29 Apr 2008, 04:12:13 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
BALTIMORE, Md., April 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- HNP Solutions International (HNPSI), an Agile Software Development firm providing complex commercial and business applications, today announced a new and unique approach to outsourced IT services that provides organizations with complete technical and business transparency. Based on an environment of open communication and using a suite of web-based applications, clients are integrated into the delivery process from day one.

DIY: Inexpensive Contraption May Help Save Marriages
Mon, 28 Apr 2008, 20:45:09 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PAHRUMP, Nev., April 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A new device from JBL Innovations called the Wallmarker may be the answer for couples who cannot hang pictures without arguing or calling a handyman. For couples who are not handy, just hanging a picture may require help from a handyman. Not anymore. A new, inexpensive product called The Wallmarker makes it easy for anyone to hang pictures straight every time.

Lake Geneva Resort Gives Mom a Well-Deserved Vacation
Mon, 28 Apr 2008, 20:14:46 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LAKE GENEVA, Wis., April 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Cove of Lake Geneva All-Suite Resort and Conference Center is proud to announce their 'Mother's Day Enter to Win' contest running through May 5, 2008. Entrants are asked to describe, in 500 words or less, why their mother deserves to win a two night stay in one of The Cove's fully-appointed luxury suites.

U.S. Senate Candidate Unveils New 'Weapon' for Bringing Issues to Voters
Mon, 28 Apr 2008, 18:36:29 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
SPEARFISH, S.D., April 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Although political campaigns for national office are hideously expensive these days, you don't necessarily have to spend big to spend smart. South Dakota Republican U.S. Senate candidate Sam Kephart's campaign is employing a unique web-based technology to reach new donors and potential voters.

Stacking Chairs - They Aren't Just for Summer Any More
Mon, 28 Apr 2008, 17:09:19 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PORTERSVILLE, Pa., April 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Adams Manufacturing announces a new use for resin. Many buyers purchase the classic stacking resin chairs to use during the summer. It's important to remember that stacking chairs can be used all year around. Stacking chairs come out of closets, garages, and basements for all kinds of gatherings, even in the dead of winter.

Long Term Care Insurance: A Company Benefit That Protects Employees of All Ages, Says LTC Financial Partners
Mon, 28 Apr 2008, 16:49:29 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash., April 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- James Barclay is living evidence of how vital long term care insurance can be for all employees, not just senior ones. When James joined a major telephone company, he was only 32 and in great shape, climbing mountains and swimming 60 laps a day. His company covered him with a long term care policy, a benefit he thought he would never need until much older.

Statewide Business Broker Group Names 18 Members to Prestigious 2007 GABB Million Dollar Club
Mon, 28 Apr 2008, 15:24:14 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga., April 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Joel Miller, the Chief Financial Strategist of Wall Street Capital Funding, Inc., addresses today's statewide meeting of the Georgia Association of Business Brokers, Inc., which culminates with dinner ceremonies honoring the 2007 GABB Million Dollar Club members.

Napatech Announces 20Gb Pattern Matching Adapter for Security Applications and for Detailed Packet, Flow or Protocol Analysis
Mon, 28 Apr 2008, 14:42:02 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
ANDOVER, Mass., April 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- INTEROP Las Vegas -- Napatech today announces a complete Pattern Matching Adapter based on Tilera's TILE64 Multicore processor. The new Pattern Matching Adapter can be used as a stand alone product or in conjunction with the Napatech series of 1Gb and 10Gb FPGA based high performance network adapter cards.

Children's Adventure Book Captures the Reluctant Tween Readers!
Mon, 28 Apr 2008, 14:22:10 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Author D.L. Carroll announces children's chapter book, 'Sir Licksalot & The Maverick Fools' (ISBN: 1-60474-917-2) for Ages 9-12. Author D.L. Carroll intertwines alienation, adventure, and tween humor as the story of one boys struggle to fit in unfolds. This story demonstrates the acceptance of individuality and the power of friendship. Using dialogue children can relate to, the author captures even the most reluctant reader's attention.

Net Rate Hotel Program for Travel Agents
Mon, 28 Apr 2008, 14:07:57 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., April 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Fare Buzz launched a new, dynamic, web-based hotel booking engine - an industry first - allowing travel professionals to book hotels at net rates in over 100,000 hotel and resort properties.

Lawyer Requests The United Nations and European Union Impose Trade Sanctions on The United States and Arizona for Alleged Human Rights Violations
Sun, 27 Apr 2008, 19:25:34 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif. and LONDON, England, April 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Los Angeles Attorney, Frederick A. Romero, a decorated United States Marine Corp. veteran, who has been awarded the Purple Heart medal and was previously honorably discharged as a sergeant, has requested the United Nations, European Union and Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to impose trade sanctions against the United States and to freeze U.S. assets abroad.

Forty-Five Cattle Launches Website to Help Cattlemen Keep Quality Feed Prices Down
Sun, 27 Apr 2008, 18:11:43 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
AMARILLO, Texas, April 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- This past winter cattle producers experienced record high prices, on the spot market, for supplemental feed. But cattlemen can rest assured that a new website from Forty-Five Cattle (www.feedsandfeeding.com) will provide decision making tools for contracting feed this fall.

'Freedom Run' to Benefit 9/11 Responders - Motorcycle Rally and Festival at Liberty State Park
Fri, 25 Apr 2008, 20:14:42 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
HACKENSACK, N.J., April 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Over 2,000 motorcycles are expected to roll past New York's 'Ground Zero' on Saturday, May 10, as they participate in the 'Freedom Run' motorcycle rally and festival. Riding side-by-side, the motorcycles are anticipated to stretch for five miles and will pay tribute to the 9/11 first responders of the FealGood Foundation who are now gravely ill as a result of their service at the site of the World Trade Center collapse.

Neotrope Selected to Provide Internet Marketing Solutions for Creative Commercial Financing Firm, Lease With Crystal
Fri, 25 Apr 2008, 16:36:57 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
LOS ANGELES, Calif., April 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Neotrope(R), a leading advertising, PR, and Internet Marketing firm established 1983, today announced it has been chosen by a cutting edge creative commercial finance company, Lease With Crystal, to provide promotion and brand development for their company and Website.

Hormone Balance: A Key to Fertility
Fri, 25 Apr 2008, 15:11:26 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SACRAMENTO, Calif., April 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 7.3 million women experience infertility each year in the U.S. alone. In fact, 1 in 5 women have difficulty conceiving as more women than ever are having their first or subsequent child after the age of 35, a contributing factor of infertility. Enter Dr. Robert Greene's forthcoming book, 'PERFECT HORMONE BALANCE FOR FERTILITY: The Ultimate Guide to Getting Pregnant' (ISBN: 978-0-307-33740-5).

Modern-day Seuss Writes New Book Series Emphasizing Character Development in Children
Thu, 24 Apr 2008, 10:55:28 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ALBANY, N.Y., April 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Ethan Crownberry announces the release of three great stories. His Poetic Adventures series offers children and adults the opportunity to explore the worlds of Bobby Bumble, an acrophobic bumblebee in 'Bobby Bumbles Afraid to Fly' (ISBN: 978-1-4357-0049-9), a goldfish with a life changing decision in 'A Fish with a Wish' (ISBN: 978-1-4357-0050-5), and a spooky night in the life of 12 year old boy in 'The Willies' (ISBN: 978-1-4357-0051-2).

From Farm to Table Hands Over Keys to Culinary Expertise During Sonoma Valley Foodie Weekends
Thu, 24 Apr 2008, 09:19:05 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
SONOMA, Calif., April 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Discover the secrets of exceptional food and wine during an extravagant full-immersion culinary weekend, hosted by From Farm to Table, a gourmet travel company in Sonoma, California. Today, they announced the kick-off of a summer series of culinary and wine tours in a region that is world-renowned for its vineyards and artisan food producers.

Robert Cipriani's Award-Winning 'Passages' Painting Series Marked for Two Upcoming Art Exhibitions
Wed, 23 Apr 2008, 11:58:33 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
DUXBURY, Mass., April 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In 2003, Passages 2 received Directors' Choice of Outstanding Painting at the Cambridge Art Association. Passages, Ocean to Bay 1 won 'Artist of the Year, Painting' at the Cambridge Art Association Members' Prize Show in 2005 and was selected 'Best Cape Cod Landscape' at the Cape Cod Art Association in 2007. Today, painter and designer Robert Cipriani continues to evolve his award-winning 'Passages' paintings.

Arclinea Boston Wins Watermark Award for Contemporary Kitchens Designed for Multi-Unit Condominium Development
Wed, 23 Apr 2008, 08:32:40 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOSTON, Mass., April 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Arclinea Boston, the Italian kitchen design showroom, has won a Watermark Grand Award for kitchens it designed for D4, the luxury condominium development in Boston's South End. Produced by BUILDER and Custom Home magazines, the Watermark Awards honor excellence in kitchen and bath design. Jurors for this year's competition reviewed nearly 150 entries.

Chicago to Host 'Oprah Sarcophagus' from the Artist Who Created Nude Britney Spears on Bear Skin Rug
Wed, 23 Apr 2008, 08:08:03 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
CHICAGO, Ill., April 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A gilded coffin lid bearing Oprah's full-figured likeness by controversial sculptor Daniel Edwards, designed to reach out to the recently retired baby boomers for whom healthcare reform will come too late, lands in Chicago this week. Edwards is offering his latest creation of the television icon to break the ice with baby boomers to encourage them to prepare for their own funerals. The Oprah Sarcophagus, courtesy of NYC's Leo Kesting Gallery, will be unveiled April 24th.

PTseats Adds The Isle Casino and Racing as Newest Casino Partner
Wed, 23 Apr 2008, 07:19:59 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
MIAMI, Fla., April 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Following the triumphant lead of the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, The Isle Casino & Racing at Pompano Park, FL, joins PTseats (PTseats.com) as the second casino allowing players to make online reservations for poker tournament seats.

Flagler County, Florida: All Indications Now is the Time to Invest
Tue, 22 Apr 2008, 16:17:51 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LIBERTYVILLE, Ill., April 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Schaffer Realty Group is recommending to retirees, second home and vacation home purchasers, investors and home buyers to take a close look at Flagler County/Palm Coast as now is the time to purchase. The window of opportunity for smart home buyers and real estate investors to own property in Flagler County/Palm Coast Florida at the bottom of the market is now.

Radio Waves Allow People to Communicate with the Deceased
Tue, 22 Apr 2008, 14:17:25 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LONDON, U.K., April 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Specialist communications company SentForever Limited is offering an unusual alternative to the traditional greetings card by using radio waves rather than paper to convey messages of love, celebration and remembrance.

ENow, Inc. Launches Mailscape V4.3
Tue, 22 Apr 2008, 11:15:12 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ORANGE, Calif., April 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ENow, Inc., innovative leaders in the development of software to simplify Microsoft Exchange system management, today announced the formal launch of Mailscape V4.3. Mailscape is a unique and innovative systems management tool that automates and streamlines Exchange monitoring, reporting, and administration.

Perillo Tours Offers Free Airfare to Italy via EuroFly Airlines
Tue, 22 Apr 2008, 09:41:37 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., April 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Perillo Tours, America's leader in tourism to Italy since 1945, today announced one of the most aggressive promotions in Italian tourism history - free roundtrip airfare from New York's JFK to Rome, Bologna and Palermo aboard EuroFly airlines. The flights must be booked by June 1, 2008, in conjunction with select Perillo tours and specific departure dates.

Capital Market Technologies (OTC:BB:CMKT) Signs Letter of Agreement with Better ATM Services
Tue, 22 Apr 2008, 01:06:19 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
MESA, Ariz. and LONDON, U.K., April 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Capital Market Technologies (CMT) (OTCBB:CMKT) has reached an agreement with Better ATM Services, Inc. to license the rights to distribute Better ATM Services' patented, groundbreaking technology throughout the European markets. Better ATM Services' breakthrough process enables existing automated teller machines to dispense gift cards and other pre-paid media, premiums, and incentives from ATM trays--just like cash.

Spooner Brings Indian Youth Closer to London Olympics
Mon, 21 Apr 2008, 15:36:08 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SPOONER, Wis., April 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With the sparring behind the scenes rivaling the boxing superstars in the ring, Native Voices Foundation's (NVF) 'Future Olympian's Day Benefit in Spooner April 16, turned out an uplifting landmark for American Indian youth competing in the London Olympics,' according to Olympic skier, Suzy 'Chapstick' Chaffee, NVF's organizer.

There Are All Kinds of Resin Furniture - Which One Works Best for You?
Mon, 21 Apr 2008, 14:02:11 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PORTERSVILLE, Pa., April 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Adams Mfg Corp asks, 'Which colors are best?' For the big, comfortable resin chaise lounges, white is the best color. Dark colors absorb heat more quickly, and can be uncomfortable to use on sunny days. Anyone who's sat on a hot chaise lounge while wearing a bathing suit will insist that their chaise lounges be white and only white.

Eularis to Address Making the Right Research Decision for ROI
Mon, 21 Apr 2008, 10:49:23 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y. and LONDON, U.K., April 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Andree Bates, president of the pharmaceutical analytics company Eularis, will be delivering a presentation on Making the Right Research Decision for ROI - The Link Between Research and Decisions on Bottom Line Return, at 3rd Annual Pharmaceutical Market Research Summit.

Interim Analysis of Phase I/II Study of Rexin-G Confirms Efficacy with No Dose Limiting Toxicity in Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Mon, 21 Apr 2008, 08:30:26 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN MARINO, Calif., April 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation announced today that Interim Analysis of an on-going Phase I/II study of Rexin-G for pancreatic cancer confirmed Rexin-G's anti-tumor activity with no major toxicity in patients with metastatic chemotherapy-resistant pancreatic cancer.

Learn Clean and Green Living Inside and Out at ALIVE! Expo
Fri, 18 Apr 2008, 14:08:43 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga., April 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- This spring, the ALIVE! Expo natural health and wellness event is back with new guest speakers, the country's top environmentally green companies and plenty of cutting edge ways to keep your family in optimal health - inside and out! Now in its fourth successful year in Atlanta, ALIVE! Expo brings the latest in health and wellness to the city's doorstep.

Det-Tronics Releases the MSHA-approved IR Methane Gas Detector
Fri, 18 Apr 2008, 10:14:42 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., April 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Detector Electronics Corporation (Det-Tronics) announced today the release of a new Mining IR (MIR) fixed methane gas detector approved by the U.S. Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) to their standards. Intended for installation in underground mines, the MIR combustible gas detector infrared light beam to accurately measure methane gas concentration. Det-Tronics is part of UTC Fire & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX).

Oprah Burial Mask a Tribute to Inner Beauty - Golden Likeness of TV Talk Queen Winfrey Debuts in Chicago
Fri, 18 Apr 2008, 01:29:06 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill., April 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On the heels of last year's farewell tour of the King Tut exhibit starts this year's tour of the gilded likeness of talk show queen, Oprah Winfrey. The Oprah Burial Mask will debut in Chicago April 24th, near Oprah's Harpo Studios at GARDENfresh Gallery, courtesy of NYC's Leo Kesting Gallery.

Ohio Media Advisory: Avon Lake Man Competes on 'Jeopardy!'
Thu, 17 Apr 2008, 15:48:23 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CLEVELAND, Ohio, April 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Bret Kirwan, a resident of Avon Lake, recently competed on the hit game show 'Jeopardy!' which airs on WEWS NewsChannel 5. Viewers can see the exciting episodes featuring Bret beginning this Monday, April 21st, at 7:30 p.m. only on NewsChannel 5.

Today's Working Adults Face Long Term Care 'Double Whammy,' Says Denise Gott, Spokesperson for LTC Financial Partners, LLC
Thu, 17 Apr 2008, 11:54:26 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash., April 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- For health reasons, Americans in the prime of life may be less financially secure than they think, according to Denise Gott, Vice Chairperson of LTC Financial Partners LLC, one of the nation's most experienced long term care insurance agencies. 'The sudden need for long term care can erode their best-laid financial plans,' she says.

Gerald Pomeroy Selected to Participate in Boston Design Center Dream Home 2008
Thu, 17 Apr 2008, 11:11:34 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOSTON, Mass., April 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Gerald Pomeroy of the award-winning firm Gerald Pomeroy Design Group, is one of the distinguished designers featured in the Boston Design Center (BDC) Dream Home 2008. Mr. Pomeroy is designing the Dining Room.

Oprah Sarcophagus Reaches Out to Unprepared Retirees
Thu, 17 Apr 2008, 09:00:48 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill., April 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With her endorsement of presidential candidate Barack Obama, Oprah is making known her views on the need for healthcare reform. But controversial sculptor Daniel Edwards is urging talk show host Oprah Winfrey to do more by taking the time on her show to reach out to the recently retired baby boomers for whom healthcare reform will come too late.

New Payments Act as Incentive to Eliminate Credit Card Debts
Wed, 16 Apr 2008, 13:23:16 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
WASHINGTON, D.C., April 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Consumers stung by the sudden doubling of their minimum required monthly credit card payments are finding new ways to eliminate credit card debt by replacing their card debt with cheaper alternatives such as 401(k) loans, said retirement plan expert, Daniel Lamaute, CEO of Lamaute Capital, Inc.

Personal Finance Newsletter for Young Adults Can Be a Smart Graduation Gift
Wed, 16 Apr 2008, 11:24:22 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SACRAMENTO, Calif., April 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) - After three years of research and development, MONEYSCHOOL Corporation has launched KaChing!, an innovative electronic newsletter with a unique approach to educating young adults about personal finance, money management, and consumer economics. MONEYSCHOOL expects the newsletter to be a popular graduation gift from parents and grandparents to this year's high school and college grads.

Wikipedia Chemistry Knowledge Released for First Time in Book Format
Wed, 16 Apr 2008, 10:09:21 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PITTSBURGH, Pa., April 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Knowledge Publications, a leading publisher of energy books, has put significant portions of the chemistry content of the free online encyclopedia, Wikipedia.org, in full published, printed book form and has done so in full compliance with Wikipedia's GNU Free Documentation License. The book is titled, 'The Chemical Educator: for The Chemistry and Manufacture of Hydrogen' (ISBN: 978-1-60322-067-5).

Professional Life Coaching Firm Announces Simultaneous Web Site Upgrades and Life Changing Book Launch
Wed, 16 Apr 2008, 08:51:29 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CLAREMONT, Calif., April 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Life-Changing Coaching, a professional life coaching firm established in 2001, announced today a new and improved web site to enhance usability and to complement a book series launch - the first of which is titled, 'Moving Forward: Turning Good Intentions into Great Results by Discovering Yourself, Your Place, and Your Path' (ISBN: 978-143-434-2836, hardcover; and 978-143-434-2829, softcover).

BidaBingers Sell Faster with Real Estate Auctions
Wed, 16 Apr 2008, 07:58:54 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
MIAMI, Fla., April 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The team at BidaBing Corporation announces the launch of a new real estate auctioning application and nicknames their agent members 'BidaBingers.' REALTORS(R), buyers, lenders and sellers are all invited to list and bid on foreclosures, short sales, estate sales and other distressed properties.

National Academy of Sciences a Nest of Anti-Family, Anti-Free Speech Atheists, New Book Says
Tue, 15 Apr 2008, 19:16:58 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ANNAPOLIS, Md., April 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Solving Light Books announced today the release of its new title by Robert Bowie Johnson, Jr., 'Sowing Atheism: The National Academy of Sciences' Sinister Scheme to Teach Our Children They're Descended from Reptiles' (ISBN: 978-0-9705438-5-1). The entire 128-page expose is available now as a free download at solvinglight.com. The printed version of Sowing Atheism will be available April 25th.

New Book, 21 Days To Creating Your Dream Life will be Unleashed on April 28, 2008
Tue, 15 Apr 2008, 17:45:04 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga., April 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dream Board Publications LLC today announced that its highly anticipated book '21 Days To Creating Your Dream Life' (ISBN: 978-0-9816275-0-2) will be released on April 28, 2008 in the United States. Now available for pre-purchase at many online book retailers including Amazon.com.

34th Annual Country Day Fair for Prince of Peace - Costa Mesa
Tue, 15 Apr 2008, 08:27:18 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
COSTA MESA, Calif., April 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- For the thirty-fourth consecutive year Prince of Peace School announces a great day of family fun! The Annual Country Day Fair is happening Saturday, April 19th, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. in Costa Mesa. Prince of Peace Church and School have been a community anchor in the Mesa Verde community of Costa Mesa for over 40 years.

Cypress Systems, Inc. Launches Cancer Prevention Health Campaign Using SelenoExcell(R)
Tue, 15 Apr 2008, 01:03:26 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
FRESNO, Calif., April 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Chairman and CEO, Paul Willis stated, 'Just like his previous career at a large agribusiness company, Dr. Mark E. Whitacre has risen fast at Cypress Systems, Inc, last month being named the company's chief operating officer and president of operations.' Now Cypress and Whitacre are focusing their energy on an aggressive cancer prevention campaign in order to get Americans-and people around the world-to consume a special type of selenium known as SelenoExcell(R).

Sebastiani Winery's 2005 Dutton Ranch Chardonnay to be Served During Papal Visit to The White House
Mon, 14 Apr 2008, 13:30:08 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SONOMA, Calif., April 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Sebastiani Vineyards and Winery has been informed that its 2005 Dutton Ranch Chardonnay will be served during the visit by Pope Benedict XVI to the White House on Wednesday April 16th, 2008. Sebastiani has been sourcing fruit from the Dutton Ranch since 1985.

The Resurrection of Paranormal Science: Film Maker Turns Teacher in Paranormal Seminar Series
Mon, 14 Apr 2008, 13:10:25 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOSTON, Mass., April 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Michael J. Baker, co-founder of New Gravity Media, and the director and writer of the successful film '14 Degrees - A Paranormal Documentary' has officially announced his plans to instruct a series of dynamic educational seminars on the scientific theories and principals involved with paranormal investigation.

Namaste Holistics Begins Education Initiative to Promote Good Health
Mon, 14 Apr 2008, 12:47:30 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
JAMESBURG, N.J., April 14, 2008 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Namaste Holistics, a company focused on guiding and supporting people in reaching their health goals through small manageable lifestyle changes, announced today that it has begun a comprehensive community education. The company offers a variety of services which are complementary to modern medicine, such as integrative nutritional consultations, perspective counseling, massage therapy, meditation, nutritional seminars, and spiritual workshops.

Book by Author Jenn Lewis Translates Intricate Language of Dogs
Mon, 14 Apr 2008, 09:42:18 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
WASILLA, Alaska, April 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'The Human Pack' (ISBN: 978-1-4196-7578-2) serves to educate readers about the intricate language of canines as well as how best to use this knowledge in order to create a harmonious Human Pack. Clinician Jenn Lewis also explains how to deal with canine behavioral problems in a way consistent with her gentle approach to training and bonding with dogs.

9/11 Moves Firefighter to Protect Public from Bioterrorism with Patent for Air-Shield
Mon, 14 Apr 2008, 08:57:50 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
TONAWANDA, N.Y., April 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The weeklong experience of retired N.Y. firefighter Jim Thomsen after 9/11 at Ground Zero volunteering to search steaming dust and rubble for survivors, made him determined to develop a protective Air Shield that might someday reduce the danger of inhaling toxic dust. Just outside Buffalo, N.Y., he found the small workshop of Ted Arts, and as partners developed new technology able to protect against anthrax or other airborne terrorism attacks.

New Website Lays Bare the Unintended Consequences of Genetic Engineering
Mon, 14 Apr 2008, 07:13:11 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
GHENT, N.Y., April 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Nature Institute has unveiled a new website designed to set the public debate about genetic engineering upon a more accessible scientific foundation. Distilling a voluminous technical literature, the website gathers together -- often in the researchers' own words -- information about both the intended and unintended consequences of transgenic experiments.

World Heavyweight Champion, Joe Hip, to Coach Indian Youth and Spar at Spooner, Wisconsin's Olympic Hopefuls Benefit
Fri, 11 Apr 2008, 19:14:21 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SPOONER, Wis., April 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Native Voices Foundation (NVF) is hosting a 'Future Olympian's Day' Benefit in Spooner, Wisconsin, on April 16, at their Northwest Sports Complex. 'Thanks to Heavyweight Boxing Champion of the World, Joe Hip (Blackfeet), and 2003 Native American Heavyweight Champion, Harry Funmaker ('Ho-Chunk Hammer') coaching the region's rising stars,' said Suzy 'Chapstick' Chaffee, NVF's organizer.

Arrowmid Joins SecurWireless VAR Program
Fri, 11 Apr 2008, 18:11:01 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LANDOVER, Md., April 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SecurWireless, Inc., provider of seamless wireless surveillance solutions for government, state and local, and commercial applications, has named Arrowmid Group Ltd., an Israel communications, security and defense firm, to its SecurVAR program. As the program's first international Value Added Reseller, Arrowmid is the first to market SecurWireless' best of breed wireless surveillance products outside of the United States.

Food Brand Expert Leads Workshop for Foodies
Fri, 11 Apr 2008, 17:15:01 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Specialty food executives and marketing leaders who want to grow their brands faster and learn how to successfully compete more efficiently will attend How to Efficiently Build Your Brand: 5 Ways to Grow BIG, While Spending Small hosted by the National Association for the Specialty Food Trade's (NASFT) International Fancy Food Show at McCormick Place, in Chicago.

Texas Freshman Football Player Faces Possible Amputation After Contacting Bacterial Meningitis
Fri, 11 Apr 2008, 16:44:30 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
FORT WORTH, Texas, April 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Andre Lampkin, L.D. Bell's 2007 Football Star contacted bacterial meningitis. He has been in the Intensive Care Unit since March 23,2008. The many blood clots that have formed in his limbs makes amputation a real possibility, says the Family of Andre Lampkin.

Real Estate Auction Could Yield a Bargain for Rare Diamond Head Oceanfront Land
Fri, 11 Apr 2008, 14:42:47 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
HONOLULU, Hawaii, April 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- When real estate sales are slow, the bargain hunters come out, and their favorite place to look for great deals is at real estate auctions. But not every real estate auction is a foreclosure. Honolulu real estate brokerage firm Elite Pacific Properties is holding a combined live and online auction for a rare parcel of oceanfront land in a highly desirable section of the pricey Diamond Head neighborhood.

Founder of Dancing Home Travel, Inc. Now Able to Hire 50 People
Fri, 11 Apr 2008, 08:19:07 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PLEASANTON, Calif., April 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Real Estate Career Opportunity events held Saturday, April 12, 2008 at 11:00am in the Crowne Plaza Hotel - Silicon Valley, 777 Bellew Drive, Milpitas, Calif. and Thursday, April 10, 2008 at 6:00 p.m. in the Four Points Sheraton Hotel, 5115 Hopyard Road, Pleasanton, Calif.

San Francisco Singles Dance Party and Mixer at Golden Gate Yacht Club
Thu, 10 Apr 2008, 12:09:13 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Professionals Guild is hosting a Singles Dance Party and Mixer in San Francisco at the exclusive Golden Gate Yacht Club (GGYC) in San Francisco, 1 Yacht Rd., Friday, May 16th, 2008, from 8 p.m. to midnight. GGYC is normally for members only, but by special arrangements, membership is not required for this event.

Lucy Hood to Deliver Keynote Presentation at Private Capital Network Breakfast Meeting
Thu, 10 Apr 2008, 11:41:20 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., April 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Lucy Hood, former president of Fox Mobile Entertainment will deliver a keynote presentation at the Los Angeles Private Capital Network meeting this month. On April 22nd, the event will kick off at 8:30 a.m. at the Custom Hotel where Hood will share recent experiences pioneering mobile business models and also discuss future plans.

New Publisher Highlights Local Talent
Thu, 10 Apr 2008, 09:00:32 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., April 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Philadelphia literary world will celebrate the launch of two new players today, April 10th: Kay Square Press, a new publishing company focused on Philadelphia-area artists, their stories, and their art; and Kay Square's first release, 'With the Rich and Mighty: Emlen Etting of Philadelphia' (ISBN: 978-0-9815129-0-7), a critical biography by Kenneth C. Kaleta, Professor of Cinema Studies at Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ.

Most American's Wealth is Lost by the Third Generation
Wed, 09 Apr 2008, 14:50:58 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., April 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Loquvam Law, Southern California's premier estate planning law firm asserts that traditional bare bones estate planning has focused primarily on what happens after death and usually passes on financial wealth outright with no conditions or safeguards. Today's American families are realizing that these outdated, traditional estate planning methods are failing them and their families.

Second Annual 'National Bulldogs are Beautiful Day' to Celebrate the Beauty and Value in All Creatures!
Wed, 09 Apr 2008, 12:44:54 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
WAUWATOSA, Wis., April 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A day that recognizes the beauty of bulldogs, despite their droopy looks, will challenge people as it conveys a message of acceptance, when bulldogs and their owners celebrate the second annual 'National Bulldogs Are Beautiful Day' on Saturday, April 26, 2008. 'I hope that with the help of these sweet bulldogs, people will take note of how they treat others they deem unattractive,' said Jackie Valent, author of the children's book, Stinky the Bulldog (ISBN 1420826972).

Mobile Phone Use Restricted During School and While Driving; Text Messages Monitored for Words; Cyber Bullying Protection
Wed, 09 Apr 2008, 09:22:02 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LAS VEGAS, Nev., April 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- MyKidisSafe, LLC announced today overwhelming industry response to its new Mobile Phone Software which was demonstrated for the first time at CTIA. Carriers, handset manufacturers and resellers were excited by the simplicity yet powerfulness of the software.

Finally, a Medium Worthy of Your 'Green' Marketing Message
Wed, 09 Apr 2008, 08:48:15 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
ORLANDO. Fla., April 9 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Golf Green Media delivers the ideal environment to tell a company's sustainability story; an outdoor and mostly 'Green' environment: the golf course. Imagine being able to tell a company's sustainability story to one of the most educated, affluent demographics available. Imagine targeting these 'Green-Boomers' with a captive media placement.

PCAP Express Delivers Simple Multi-Gigabit Acceleration
Tue, 08 Apr 2008, 14:31:32 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
RESTON, Va., April 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- nPulse Networks, a leading developer of high-performance sensors for government, telecom and enterprise networks, has announced the release of PCAP Express, a high-performance implementation of the popular PCAP API, delivering multi-gigabit throughput to applications which otherwise become CPU-bound at much lower traffic rates.

CA Boom Design Show Selects High Point Market as Location for Inaugural CA Boom East Show in Fall 2008
Tue, 08 Apr 2008, 13:00:23 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
HIGH POINT, N.C. and SANTA MONICA, Calif., April 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The CA Boom Design Show, the west coast's leading design trade show and exhibition, announced today that it has chosen the fall 2008 High Point Market in North Carolina to launch its first-ever east coast show appropriately entitled, CA Boom EAST. The new show will be held at the latest showroom complex in High Point: The Mills Village, formerly the Highland Yard Hosiery Mill turned the most significant LEED project in North Carolina's state history.

Business Leaders Expect No Growth from the Private Equity Market Over the Next 12 Months, Shows New Research
Tue, 08 Apr 2008, 10:14:26 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., April 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- An international survey launched today by global business performance consultancy, McKinney Rogers, finds that senior business executives believe the private equity market will remain stagnant for at least the next 12 months.

Natural Salt Crystal Lamps Gain in Popularity with Holistic Crowd
Tue, 08 Apr 2008, 08:52:53 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PARSIPPANY, N.J., April 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Himalayan Salt Shop announced today that 2007 fourth quarter sales of its Himalayan Salt Crystal Lamps have doubled from the previous year. Coverage of these lamps in the November 2007 issue of Woman's World magazine and the December 2007 issue of Harper's Bazaar magazine helped fuel the increase in revenue.

GoldenCare USA Provides CareOptionsOnLine(TM) to Bring Comprehensive Long-Term Care Planning to Their Policyholders
Tue, 08 Apr 2008, 08:38:43 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., April 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- GOLDENCARE USA now offers CareOptionsOnLine(TM), a comprehensive, interactive, care planning tool, to their policyholders. CareOptions has been helping patients, caregivers, and families make informed decisions about their care for over 20 years. Because GOLDENCARE USA believes the importance of long-term care planning cannot be over looked, their policyholders will receive CareOptions at no cost.

HostBridge Technology Achieves Record Revenue in 2007
Tue, 08 Apr 2008, 01:30:44 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
STILLWATER, Okla., April 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- HostBridge(R) Technology, the leading provider of mainframe-based software that allows companies to integrate mainframe CICS(R) applications with any type of distributed application, achieved a 28-percent sales increase in 2007 resulting in the highest annual revenues in company history.

Premier Restaurant Directory Provides Consumer and Business Services
Mon, 07 Apr 2008, 12:20:15 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., April 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Visiting a new city? Not familiar with the area? A new restaurant directory, Your Restaurant Direct - launched by directory experts YCD, LLC - can help you zero in on what you are searching for. With over 170,000 national listings there is sure to be something for everyone.

Baseball Mementoes Remain Strong in a Weak Economy
Mon, 07 Apr 2008, 11:48:56 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
BRONX, N.Y., April 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Baseball memorabilia guru Brian Cataquet, who runs Tobeeecat Auctions, a well known online sports card and memorabilia company, has received hundreds of emails from baseball fan collectors who are a little wary about their sports investments, asking the same question. 'Has the weak economy hurt the baseball card and memorabilia industry?' To answer this question in one word, the answer is, No!

Hispanics and Other Ethnic Markets Will Spend $60 Billion on Telecommunications, says Insight Research
Mon, 07 Apr 2008, 08:25:20 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
BOONTON, N.J., April 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In 2008, U.S. ethnic communities will spend $59.8 billion on telecommunications services, accounting for over one-third of all residential telecom expenditures, according to a new market research study from The Insight Research Corporation. The largest minority group, Hispanics, representing 14.8 percent of the total U.S. population, will spend the most.

New e-Book Brings Professional Photo-Illustration Effects to Every Photographer
Mon, 07 Apr 2008, 08:00:31 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., April 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A new interactive publication brings great flexibility to every photographer using Adobe Photoshop 7 through CS3 running on Windows or Mac. The just-released eBook includes literally hundreds of new, productive and exotic treatments, effects, transformations and conversions of almost any digital image. The work is 'Lights...Digital Camera...ACTIONS!' (ISBN: 1-882383-39-7) by Peter iNova.

Taylor Wilshire's 'Book of Mom' Delivers Help and Balance for Overwhelmed Moms
Fri, 04 Apr 2008, 16:30:08 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN DIEGO, Calif., April 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Taylor Wilshire, award-winning author of 'The What-If Guy' (ISBN: 0-9778018-02), brings inward and outward balance for moms in her new novel, 'The Book of Mom' (ISBN: 978-0-9778018-1-7, Nautilus Press).

National Signing Day Alert - Southern Bleacher Lands Top Talent Pat Summerall
Fri, 04 Apr 2008, 11:05:16 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
GRAHAM, Texas, April 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- For years, Pat Summerall has provided analysis and color commentary for the premier talent from around the nation. Whether broadcasting 16 Super Bowls or providing in-depth analysis of top high school talent via his nationally syndicated Sports Stars of Tomorrow and Future Phenoms, Pat Summerall knows talent when he sees it.

Educational Wildfire Resource Empowers Homeowners and Aids Firefighters
Fri, 04 Apr 2008, 09:00:55 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
GRANITE BAY, Calif., April 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Prepare Stay Defend (PSD), a California non-profit organization, has launched a web site that empowers homeowners against wildfires; they are the first organization of its kind to support homeowners, nationwide, through their educational web site and on-line fire training.

Black Unity Family Commemorates King Assassination with Letter to Fellow Americans
Fri, 04 Apr 2008, 01:00:35 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
WASHINGTON, D.C., April 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., The Black Unity Family, a diverse, nonpartisan coalition of groups and individuals co-convened by Dr. Dorothy I. Height, Dr. Joseph E. Lowery, Dr. Barbara Williams-Skinner and Melanie L. Campbell, released the following 'Letter to Fellow Americans:'

Local CEO Appointed to Orange County Business Ethics Council
Thu, 03 Apr 2008, 16:08:24 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif., April 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In recognition to his dedication to business ethics, Phillip (Phil) M. Ramos, Jr., CEO of Philatron International, Inc, was appointed to the Business Ethics Panel of the upcoming 6th Annual Orange Catholic Foundation Conference on Business and Ethics.

Former Governor Jesse Ventura Says WTC Collapse a Controlled Demolition
Thu, 03 Apr 2008, 15:06:03 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
AUSTIN, Texas, April 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- According to an appearance on the Alex Jones Show, former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura blasted the official 9/11 story - citing that evidence disproves the government's claims that jet fuel melted the Twin Towers' steel girders.

Career Insurance: New 24/7 Drunk Driving (DUI) Prevention Service for California's Major Cities
Thu, 03 Apr 2008, 13:15:57 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN DIEGO, Calif., April 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Finally, there's a new way to enjoy a night on the town in your own car and never worry about getting a DUI. Those with a lot to lose from a DUI arrest call it their 'career insurance.' Safe Ride Solutions (SRS) is a national network of off-duty and retired, veteran police officers. It's a new, unique, collaborative DUI prevention program developed by peace officers, professional athletes and business professionals to address the real world problem of DUI.

Prince of Peace Kids Sow for Second Harvest
Thu, 03 Apr 2008, 09:35:04 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
COSTA MESA, Calif., April 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today was a perfect Southern California day for students at Prince of Peace Christian School: warm, sunny, with a 100% chance of learning. Students from pre-school to sixth grade observed and tended their seedling crop. The young plants are three to four inches high and ready to be harvested and transplanted to a field where food is farmed specifically for the benefit of local families in need.

Retail Closeout Mall Helps Shoppers Give Themselves a Raise
Thu, 03 Apr 2008, 08:44:58 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PITTSBURGH, Pa., April 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In these tighter economic times, consumers can give themselves a raise by spending less at the discount shopping source Retail Closeout Mall. This online store offers closeout, liquidated, overstocked, surplus, and discontinued merchandise. Since October of 2007, the online store has continued its growth, tripling the number of products being offered and increasing its customer base fourfold.

Financial Softworks, LLC Announces DashBook 1.0: New Small Publishing Tool Released to Industry
Wed, 02 Apr 2008, 15:08:22 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
HOUSTON, Texas, April 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today Financial Softworks, LLC announced the release of DashBook 1.0, Microsoft(R) Windows based software, expressly designed for small and medium sized publishers. According to founder Gregory Carrier, 'DashBook is focused on the idiosyncrasies of selling books.'

Visionsoft Improves Carbon Footprint and Saves Businesses Money
Wed, 02 Apr 2008, 13:45:32 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
MOUNTAIN LAKES, N.J., April 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Soaring gas prices, a looming recession, and higher energy bills all add more pressure to businesses to effectively make money. However, Visionsoft is doing their part to help these businesses to save energy while positively affecting their bottom line.

ONEsite Delivers Leading Social Network Scalability
Wed, 02 Apr 2008, 11:39:07 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., April 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ONEsite, Inc., the leading provider of enterprise community and social networking software, announced today the launch of its new Class A datacenter and a series of wide ranging performance enhancements to the patent-pending technology of the ONEsite Platform.

Thousands of U.S. Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen Add Recently Launched Facebook Application
Wed, 02 Apr 2008, 10:04:34 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
FORT BRAGG, N.C., April 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Electronic Allies LLC, operators of the military career advice community SmartSoldier.com, today announced the availability of the My Military Experience Facebook application. The application, launched for final beta testing last week, allows Facebook users with military experience to display details of their military service within a seamlessly integrated box on their Facebook profile.

New and Improved SecuGen Hamster(TM) Plus Fingerprint Reader with Smart Capture(TM) is Now Faster, Better, Cheaper
Wed, 02 Apr 2008, 08:30:20 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SecuGen is pleased to announce the immediate availability of an improved version of the Hamster Plus fingerprint reader. This newly upgraded device captures fingerprint images much faster than previously. In addition, the Hamster Plus now makes the Smart Capture feature available. Smart Capture automatically adjusts the sensor brightness to capture fingerprints from dry and moist fingers.

Dallas-Based Bosworth Steel Erectors, Inc. Wins National Award for Work on New Nationals Ballpark in D.C.
Wed, 02 Apr 2008, 01:00:07 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
WASHINGTON, D.C., April 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- It has been a very, very good spring for John Bosworth and Bosworth Steel Erectors, Inc., the steel erection company he heads. Innovators in steel construction and modification, Bosworth Steel Erectors just won class III project of the year honors at the recent SEAA Convention (Steel Erectors Association of America) for steel erection on the new Nationals Ballpark in Washington, D.C.

How to Select the Best Resin Chair
Tue, 01 Apr 2008, 13:44:17 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PORTERSVILLE, Pa., April 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Adams Manufacturing has discovered that many consumers want to know more about which resin chair is best for them. Basically, all stacking resin chairs come in three sizes. The smallest are called low-backs. They're the most economical. They're usually about 31 inches high at the back, and they weigh about five pounds.

Relios Jewelry Sets the Stage for Effortless Mothers Day Sales
Tue, 01 Apr 2008, 12:24:31 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., April 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mothers Day sales just got a little easier with the addition of two new jewelry display options by Relios. The company's most popular collection - 'Loving Family(TM)' - can now be presented using a larger fabric-covered display easily suited for jewelry stores and bigger retail venues, or a smaller pewter-colored wire display that fits nicely in gift shops and specialty boutiques.

New Software Program Offers Solution to Recordkeeping for Gratuity Based Income Employees and Employers in the Restaurant and Hospitality Industries
Tue, 01 Apr 2008, 09:23:13 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., April 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- J.M. Wick and Associates, Inc. has announced the release of P.I.T.: Personalized Income Tracking, a software program exclusively designed for personal at-home use of tracking tips for employees whose income is gratuity based, in addition to meeting the tip reporting needs of employers in the restaurant and hospitality industries.

Online Dating CEO Marries Customer
Tue, 01 Apr 2008, 08:00:10 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN DIEGO, Calif., April 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In a stunningly ironic twist, OnlineBootyCall.com Founder and CEO has married one of his own customers. In a private Vegas wedding, Moses (Mo) Brown married Heather Rivers (Username: WantNLovN), a 24-year-old fashion designer from New York. Online Booty Call is a unit of Mobeze, Inc.

March 2008

Hundreds of Philadelphia-area Homeowners to Receive Foreclosure Prevention Help at Free, Walk-in Workshops with Mortgage Lenders and Counselors
Fri, 28 Mar 2008, 11:35:06 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., March 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Philadelphia-area homeowners at risk of foreclosure will have the opportunity to meet face-to-face with their mortgage lender at the free HOPE NOW Home Preservation Workshop on Tuesday, April 1. Philadelphia is one of the early stops of this campaign offering the HOPE NOW workshops, co-sponsored by NeighborWorks(R) America.

Selling Your Business is Possible in Tough Times
Fri, 28 Mar 2008, 10:45:22 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The California economy may be struggling, but that doesn't mean it's impossible to sell a business. Members of the California Association of Business Brokers (CABB) are seeing a strong future for business sales within the state.

LRM Industries, LLC Launches New Web Site
Fri, 28 Mar 2008, 01:05:37 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ROCKLEDGE, Fla., March 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LRM Industries, LLC, a manufacturer of large plastic and composite structures headquartered in Rockledge, Florida, announces the launch of a new website. The site has a new design and new content, reflecting the expanding offering of LRM's rapidly growing portfolio of technology and products to improve the competitiveness, utility and versatility of large plastic structures in many markets.

Plangarden's Vegetable Gardening Software Expands Web 2.0 Social Networking Features
Thu, 27 Mar 2008, 14:12:13 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
HALF MOON BAY, Calif., March 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Plangarden enhances its drag-and-drop online vegetable gardening software by expanding features for its rapidly growing community of vegetable gardeners. The new Web 2.0 social networking features enable vegetable garden enthusiasts from all over the world to interact over a 'virtual backyard fence' where they can ask or swap advice.

Pirate Island Press Announces Bioterrorism E-book
Thu, 27 Mar 2008, 10:56:28 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
MOBILE, Ala., March 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Pirate Island Press, an independent publisher of scientific, historical, and military fiction announces the addition of E-Book availability for the thrilling new novel of bioterrorism and national security, 'The Jihad Germ.' Within days of its release, the downloadable version of the novel is listed by EbookMall at the height of their 'Top 100 New Releases.'

Hundreds of Ohio Homeowners to Receive Foreclosure Prevention Help at Free, Walk-in Workshops with Mortgage Lenders and Counselors
Thu, 27 Mar 2008, 09:59:06 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Ohio homeowners at risk of foreclosure will have the opportunity to meet face-to-face with their mortgage lender at the free HOPE NOW Homeownership Preservation Workshop this Sunday, March 30. Ohio is the second state offering the HOPE NOW workshops, co-sponsored by NeighborWorks(R) America, as part of a national tour aimed at giving struggling homeowners face time with their lender to develop a possible loan modification or financial plan to avoid foreclosure.

Looking for Child to be Cover of a New Book; Nationwide Casting Call Runs April 1-30
Thu, 27 Mar 2008, 08:30:49 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., March 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Do you think your child has potential to model and you are looking for a big break to launch their career? Would you love to see your child grace the cover of a national modeling book? Would you like to win a trip to the Big Apple with your child including meetings with some of the top modeling industry professionals? TheModelChild.com, an online resource for child models and their parents, is seeking photo submissions to find the cover model for a new guidebook on child modeling by Nathan Yungerberg.

Long Term Care Insurance Agency Wins 4 'Marketing Excellence' Awards
Thu, 27 Mar 2008, 01:12:05 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
KIRKLAND, Wash., March 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LTC Financial Partners (LTCFP) was honored for marketing excellence at the 2008 conference of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance, held in Atlanta, Georgia. Taking home four awards, the agency shared the limelight with leading insurance carriers that were also honored. The awards follow a spectacular growth in LTCFP's size and national impact.

Virtue(R) Links to God, Holy Spirit, Christ, Eckhart Tolle and Stillness; 'New Earth' Presentation Draws Comment from IBI Execs
Wed, 26 Mar 2008, 15:36:38 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ORANGE, Calif., March 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Be Still and know that I am God, said IBI CEO Rick Larimore, is the passage that Eckhart Tolle referenced from the Bible's Psalm 46:10 in the first interview of Oprah's on-line presentation of Tolle's recent book 'The New Earth,' presented at oprah.com. This is the Biblical passage we have referenced the last 2 1/2 years on virtueperfume.com and our pamphlet, for the same reason.

Six Year-Old Indian Is Nastar National Ski Champion
Wed, 26 Mar 2008, 14:43:19 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo., March 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'I won the gold because everyone helped me,' said 6 year-old Oglala-Sioux, Delaney Tyon, at Nastar's National Ski Championships, according to Olympic skier Suzy 'Chapstick' Chaffee, co-chair of Native Voices Foundation (NVF). The event including Canada and Australia, was held at Steamboat Springs, Colorado, last week.

Saving Santa Claus: Ancient Petroglyph May be Key to Christmas Legend
Wed, 26 Mar 2008, 14:05:28 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PRICE, Utah, March 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- This year, Santa can't wait for Christmas. A small, but dedicated group of rock art preservationists in Utah - the Nine Mile Canyon Coalition, and their allies - are fighting to preserve what may be the original Santa Claus.

New State-of-the-Art Facility Fuses Consumer Strategy, Creativity and Culinary Technology
Wed, 26 Mar 2008, 11:15:47 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
KANSAS CITY, Kan., March 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Food Business Resource has moved into a new and innovative 6,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility that now allows them to provide exciting and new offerings to food-based clientele to propel their brand's growth in the marketplace.

IPTV, Streaming Movie and Music Industry Will Generate $70 Billion Over Six Years, says Insight Research
Wed, 26 Mar 2008, 09:44:12 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOONTON, N.J., March 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Streaming video and music distributed across the Internet, an IPTV network, or a mobile handset will generate $70 billion in network-derived and content-derived revenue into the US markets over the next six years, according to a new market research study from The Insight Research Corporation. Streaming media refers to the transmission of digital audio and video files over an IP network or wireless network in real time or on-demand.

SecurWireless, KapLogic Team on Physical Security Solutions
Tue, 25 Mar 2008, 13:37:31 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LANDOVER, Md., March 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SecurWireless, Inc. (SWI), provider of fully integrated wireless surveillance products and services for government, state and local, and commercial applications, and KapLogic Corporation, the security industry's leading developer of security integration software, have formed a joint marketing partnership.

DAXKO Partners with M2SYS to Offer Fingerprint Software Solution to YMCAs
Tue, 25 Mar 2008, 12:20:45 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga., March 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- M2SYS Technology, an award-winning biometric technology research and development firm, announced today that it has finalized an agreement with DAXKO, a leading provider of operations software and services to the YMCA market. The agreement will benefit YMCAs and their members by speeding the flow of critical information and increasing the efficiency of operations.

MyHollywoodFilm Creates Virtual Studio System
Tue, 25 Mar 2008, 10:20:20 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
LOS ANGELES, Calif., March 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- MyHollywoodFilm, a global virtual studio for the Independent Film production and education industry, has established a unique P2P networking community. Filmmakers can find instruction, establish their careers, create the films of tomorrow and gain worldwide, viewable exposure, 24/7.

Management Dynamics Honored With Two Industry Awards
Tue, 25 Mar 2008, 09:38:05 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J., March 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Management Dynamics, a leading provider of global trade management solutions, today announced its receipt of two distinctive industry honors. The company has been selected to the 2008 START-IT 125, a listing of the most influential technology providers in the manufacturing space, and its CEO, Jim Preuninger, has been named as a 'Provider Pro' in the '2008 Pros to Know' listing by Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine.

Pledge to Tote Green on Earth Day
Tue, 25 Mar 2008, 07:42:52 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
MANASQUAN, N.J., March 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- It may not be fashionable to be seen sporting paper or plastic, but making a statement with ecofashion is in. Americans throw away 100 billion plastic bags a year, recycling less than one percent of them, according to the Worldwatch Institute, an environmental research and advocacy group in Washington. Perfect for Earth Day and beyond, the new Beleaf tote solves the paper or plastic dilemma.

Mark Whitacre, Ph.D. Promoted at Cypress Systems, Inc. and a Warner Bros. Movie to be Filmed About Him
Tue, 25 Mar 2008, 02:00:11 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
FRESNO, Calif., March 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Cypress Systems, Inc, a Fresno CA based biotechnology company, announced that it has promoted Mark E. Whitacre, Ph.D. to become the company's Chief Operating Officer (COO) and President of Operations. Dr. Whitacre joined the executive management team in December 2006 as President of Technology and Business Development for the new east coast office.

Epeius Biotechnologies Awarded U.S. Patent for Targeted Injectable Gene Delivery In Vivo
Tue, 25 Mar 2008, 01:05:29 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN MARINO, Calif., March 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation announced today the issue of U.S. Patent No. 7,347,998 for Targeted Gene Delivery in vivo. This patent provides additional intellectual property protection for the platform of highly advanced biotechnologies embodied in the company's leading anti-cancer agent, Rexin-G.

New Accounting Office Introduces New Approach to Tax Savings
Mon, 24 Mar 2008, 12:39:09 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
DAPHNE, Ala., March 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Daphne CPA, Lisa Johnson has opened a new office in the Summit Office Complex (located at 29000 U.S. Hwy 98, Bldg C, Suite 102). Lisa helps business owners save thousands of dollars every year in taxes by providing proactive tax planning services. Her clients get a plain-English plan for beating the IRS - legally.

Controversial Author Exploring How Veterans of Iraq Adapt to Civilian Life
Mon, 24 Mar 2008, 10:00:15 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
IRVINE, Calif., March 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The recent novel, 'Mojave Winds' (ISBN: 978-0-9801383-0-6), by Mark Biskeborn, has been met with widespread interest and some controversy. On the eve of the 5th anniversary of the Iraq invasion and in light of the recent Winter Soldier conference, the new novel attracts a great deal of attention to the plight of returning Iraq War Veterans, and their struggles to integrate back into society.

Executive Recycling Has the Solution for 250 Million Analog TVs Soon to Be Obsolete
Mon, 24 Mar 2008, 09:20:49 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
DENVER, Colo., March 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Executive Recycling, Inc., facing the challenge of a glut of TVs soon to be on the market, announces that they are ready for action. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently mandated that all TV transmission be digital by February 19, 2009 - so what's the problem? The problem is that there are approximately 250 million analog TVs in the U.S.

Announcing the Arrival of a Fun, Brand New, Affordable, Family Oriented Land Sailor - The Wind Chaser, from Action Products, LLC
Mon, 24 Mar 2008, 07:47:19 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
VENTURA, Calif., March 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Wind Chaser(R), a product of Action Products(R), LLC, announces the arrival of the award winning first factory production models of their family and eco-friendly land sailor - the Wind Chaser(R).

PMI Financial Announces New Casino Contract
Fri, 21 Mar 2008, 12:28:02 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
WALNUT CREEK, Calif., March 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- President and CEO Frank Manley of PMI Financial, a provider of ATM (Automated Teller Machine) service with contractual second party cash advance solutions for the gaming industry, announced today a new multi-year contract with Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort, a Port Madison Enterprise and an agency of the Suquamish Tribe, where PMI will provide ATM service.

Mr. Golf Etiquette and Keepers of the Game Prescribe Sanction for Hawk-Killing Golfer
Thu, 20 Mar 2008, 11:43:29 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SEATTLE, Wash., March 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Most people are aware of the controversy created when professional golfer Tripp Isenhour killed a red-shouldered hawk by intentionally hitting golf balls at it. Isenhour's claim that he was merely trying to scare the bird away and that it was a million-to-one shot seem unlikely at best and a blatant lie at worst.

Friends of Dogwood Fundraising Efforts - Atlanta Dogwood Festival
Thu, 20 Mar 2008, 09:38:02 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga., March 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- For its 72nd year, the Atlanta Dogwood Festival has added Friends of Dogwood Events that will allow festival goers to enjoy a private restaurant tasting, beverage samples and even access to private restrooms during the festival. The perks continue throughout the year with a variety of Friends of Dogwood events and partnerships with other organizations.

Breakthrough in Handwriting Analysis Leads to Revolutionary Hiring Tool
Wed, 19 Mar 2008, 15:18:12 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
TEMECULA, Calif., March 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Written Inc. has developed a breakthrough technology which has led to the first significant improvement to the 150-year-old science of handwriting analysis. This week, the company released the latest version of their personality assessment tool, Candidate Insight(TM).

Metrofunk.com Launches into Public Beta
Wed, 19 Mar 2008, 12:40:53 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., March 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Metrofunk, the first online social network devoted to nightlife, fashion, film, and music announced today that Metrofunk.com has officially launched into public beta. All the content of the site will now be freely available for public viewing when non-members go to the site.

RentMyCar.com Announces a Solution to the Rising Price of Gas
Wed, 19 Mar 2008, 12:10:01 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., March 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- RentMyCar.com has created a solution to counter the rising gas prices. This solution is based on the idea of person to person car rentals. With the ability to verify the trustworthiness of the person renting the car and to buy short-term car insurance online, RentMyCar.com has made person to person car rentals a viable solution in cutting down the cost of rising gas prices.

TechGenii CEO Featured as Digital Media Expert in Entrepreneur's Influencers Issue
Wed, 19 Mar 2008, 10:10:21 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
LOS ANGELES, Calif., March 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Barbara Bickham is the wizard behind the curtain and is creating digital media magic at TechGenii, Inc. And, as a result, Entrepreneur Magazine recently recognized her as an expert in the field of digital media.

Back Pain Treatment Proven 86-Percent Effective
Wed, 19 Mar 2008, 09:30:49 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
STAMFORD, Conn., March 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Approximately 80 percent of Americans suffer from low back pain. Second to the common cold, low back pain is the number one reason for a visit to a primary care doctor. And it is the fifth most frequent cause of hospitalization. Dr. Scott Bender, D.C., of the Connecticut Spine & Health Center in Stamford, Connecticut, offers hope for those who suffer from the agonizing, oft-times debilitating pain of low back ailments.

New Book Honors a Fast Disappearing Way of Life: Wild Mustangs and Nevada Prospectors
Wed, 19 Mar 2008, 08:47:06 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
VANCOUVER, B.C., Canada, March 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Authors John and Jeannette Kerr of Focal Impressions are excited to announce the publication of their first book, 'Mines, Minerals and Mustangs' (ISBN: 978-0-9809603-0-3), scheduled to be released on April 10, 2008.

STG Media Corp. Combines Forces with Internet Solutions Provider Salient Digital, Inc. to Form STG Interactive
Wed, 19 Mar 2008, 08:20:55 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
TEMPE, Ariz., March 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- STG Media Corp. is proud to announce it has acquired the internet portfolio and clientele of Salient Digital, Inc., a 7-year-old Internet Development Company. The acquisition will allow STG Media Corp. and STG Retail Direct, Inc., to provide their clients with a wide range of digital marketing services including E-commerce development and Web application design and programming.

HCI International Austin Says Small Talk Counts When You Are Interviewing in a Competitive Environment
Tue, 18 Mar 2008, 15:30:21 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
AUSTIN, Texas, March 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- HCI International Austin, a leading executive career management and marketing firm, says that small talk is essential during the first few minutes of the interview.

A Million Kids Read Kidsville News!
Tue, 18 Mar 2008, 15:10:55 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C., March 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Kidsville News! is a publication that promotes literacy and learning for elementary school children. And, literacy rocks! Just ask the million-plus young readers of Kidsville News! ... Ask their parents, who've been thrilled to discover that this children's newspaper makes kids eager to read and learn.

F and M Tool and Plastics Announces Opening of Smartware Products Division
Tue, 18 Mar 2008, 11:09:15 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
FRESNO, Calif., March 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- F & M Tool and Plastics Inc., in Leominster Mass., a molding firm specializing in manufacturing eco friendly products, has announced the opening of Smartware Products, a division of F & M Tool and Plastics, a sales and distribution center in the Central Valley of California.

Air Quality Company Provides Free Furnace Testing and Inspection to Ensure Safe Air
Tue, 18 Mar 2008, 08:31:06 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
CHICAGO, Ill., March 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Having healthy air in a home or workplace should not be a luxury, but a necessity. That's why a new web site, SafeHVAC.com(TM), is offering free furnace tests and inspections to demonstrate not only how to improve air quality, but overall health. Home and business owners fill out a simple online form and are instantly registered for a free test; it's that simple.

IObit Celebrates 10 Million Downloads of Advanced WindowsCare Personal
Tue, 18 Mar 2008, 07:58:18 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOSTON, Mass., March 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- IObit Advanced WindowsCare Personal has passed 10 million downloads and ranked in top 50 most popular software at largest download site in the world, Download.com, representing a significant milestone for the best PC repair utility only two years since 2006, and has taken the opportunity to thank its most fervent fans for their work in supporting IObit.

TAX ALERT: Deductions for Long Term Care Insurance Premiums
Tue, 18 Mar 2008, 07:36:59 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash., March 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As the April 15 tax deadline looms, filers should not overlook the deductions allowed for long term care insurance, according to LTC Financial Partners LLC, the nation's most experienced long term care insurance agency.

International Pageant System Comes to New York State
Mon, 17 Mar 2008, 12:18:01 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ALTOONA, Pa., March 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ALTO Associates LLC has announced the establishment of the Miss Teen, Miss, & Mrs. International Pageant system in New York State. Women from 13 to 56 will compete in one of three pageants for the chance to represent New York in the Miss Teen, Miss, and Mrs. International Pageant in Chicago each July. The first New York state pageant will be held in the Greater Binghamton area on October 11, 2008.

Green Stuff Connection, the Online, Eco-Friendly Retailer, is now Live! 'Earth and Fashion Friendly!'
Mon, 17 Mar 2008, 08:26:31 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
HIGH RIDGE, Mo., March 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On March 1st, 2008, Green Stuff Connection officially opened for online business, offering customers the best in high quality, fashionable clothing, home goods, personal care products and more. Green Stuff Connection is designed to be THE place for green-minded people to shop.

Inventis Launches Robust Executive Career Marketing Service and Tax-Free Solar Energy Opportunity
Mon, 17 Mar 2008, 08:09:31 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LEWES, Del., March 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Multi-disciplined management consultancy, Inventis Inc, today launched an executive career marketing service for American executives and a solar energy investment initiative in Italy. The executive resume-building, resume marketing service and Italian solar energy opportunities use principles not common to its competitors in either industry.

Kidsville News! Tops the Million Reader Mark
Mon, 17 Mar 2008, 07:55:54 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C., March 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Literacy rocks! Just ask the million-plus young readers of Kidsville News! Ask their parents, who've been thrilled to discover that this children's newspaper makes kids eager to read and learn. Ask the educators nationwide, who have enthusiastically incorporated Kidsville News! as part of their schools' daily curriculum, using it to promote their own character education curriculum.

Pope Visit to U.S. Prompts Peaceful Protest March for Protection of Religions from Exclusivism
Fri, 14 Mar 2008, 14:47:46 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., March 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On April 18th, Pope Benedict XVI will address the United Nations General Assembly as part of his first visit to the United States as leader of the Catholic Church. In response to this event, the Forum for the Protection of Religious Pluralism (FPRP) is organizing a peaceful march, which will proceed at 10 a.m. on Friday, April 18 from the United Nations building to the Gandhi statue in Union Square Park.

'Funniest Tax Guy in America' Releases 2008 Celebrity Tax Deductions
Fri, 14 Mar 2008, 12:24:57 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CINCINNATI, Ohio, March 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Edward A. Lyon, founder of TaxTuneup.com Inc., announces release of his 2008 Celebrity Deductions list. Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes called taxes 'the price we pay for civilization.' But he never said we have to pay retail! As April 15 approaches, let's take a look at what some of our favorite bold-face names might deduct this year.

Former NFL Coach Offers Introductory 'Tell Them 'Da Coach' Sent You' Golf Packages In Celebration of his two new Orlando Resorts
Thu, 13 Mar 2008, 16:46:22 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ORLANDO, Fla., March 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'Da Coach' Mike Ditka, former NFL Coach of the 1985 Super Bowl champs, the Chicago Bears, welcomed guests recently as they arrived at Mike Ditka's Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa to join him in celebrating the opening of Mike Ditka's Runaway Beach Club Resort and Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa.

Court Dismisses All Charges of Contempt for Unpaid Child Support Against Richard Lorden, a Prominent Businessman
Thu, 13 Mar 2008, 16:01:12 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LONG BEACH, Calif., March 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In a stunning victory for the defense, the Los Angeles Superior Court dismissed all child support contempt charges against Richard Lorden, announced the Law Offices of Jeffrey H. Sherter. Ms. Judy Lorden through her attorney, Jose Mariano Castillo, filed a contempt proceeding (case D191152) alleging that Mr. Lorden 'has never paid any of the court-ordered child support.'

Bardstown, KY Musician to Embark on Month-long 6-state Tour of...Laundry Mats?
Thu, 13 Mar 2008, 15:08:18 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
BARDSTOWN, Ky., March 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- An acoustic rock musician from Bardstown, Kentucky will embark on a month-long tour of laundry mats, spanning a number of cities in six states. Matthew Fogle kicks off the promotional expedition, aptly entitled 'Spring Cleaning Tour '08' on Monday, March 24th in his hometown of Bardstown. The tour then visits nearly 20 laundry mats in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Tennessee, and other stops in Kentucky. The tour wraps up back in Bardstown on Thursday, April 17th.

Southeast Food Service News Delivers Information that Food Service Professionals Crave
Thu, 13 Mar 2008, 13:54:21 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga., March 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Southeast Food Services News (SFSN), the leading food service publication for the southeast, announces a new look and feel that promises to enhance the publication's already information-packed features. Each issue is packed with pictures and stories featuring new products and services available to food service operators.

Visionsoft Releases Software to Increase Workplace Productivity
Thu, 13 Mar 2008, 12:44:02 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
MOUNTAIN LAKES, N.J., March 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Frustrated by employees who surf the net on company time? Many social network sites are designed to create an addictive routine and people find it difficult to stay away. Chronos, a new software package developed by Visionsoft, allows employers to control what sites employees can use and when.

Caribsoft Infosystems Has Been Assessed and Certified as Meeting the Requirements of the Prestigious ISO 9001:2000 Certification
Thu, 13 Mar 2008, 10:45:18 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CALCUTTA, India, March 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Caribsoft Infosystems Pvt Ltd (Caribsoft India), has been assessed and certified as meeting the requirements of the prestigious ISO 9001:2000 certification for design, development, testing and implementation of software projects.

Columbia Tower Club Opens its Doors for 5th Annual Monte Carlo Casino Night and Charity Auction
Thu, 13 Mar 2008, 10:22:30 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SEATTLE, Wash., March 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Incredible glamour, amazing intrigue, and a worthy cause are back for another round in one of Seattle's most popular fund-raisers, the Columbia Tower Club's 5th annual Monte Carlo Casino Night on Saturday, April 19th, 2008.

TJ's Custom Jeans announces the Move of Their State of the Art Manufacturing Facility and Customer Service Center
Thu, 13 Mar 2008, 09:55:58 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PARRAS, COAHUILA, Mexico, March 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TJ's Custom Jeans (Tailormade Jeanswear Ltd.), the global leader in made-to-measure jeans and chinos, has relocated their facilities to Parras, Mexico. The choice of move to Parras de la Fuenta is significant in that the town which is considered an oasis in the desert has 2 premium quality denim mills and boasts a 100 year old history of weaving denim fabric and sewing jeans.

Relios Jewelry Springs into Fashion with Fresh New Seasonal Looks
Thu, 13 Mar 2008, 08:53:43 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., March 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- From a Backyard Barbecue to Easter Brunch, Relios Jewelry has got you covered when it comes to fresh and fun new spring jewelry! Reliosjewelry.com has added a special page dedicated solely to the very latest in Spring Fashion. The new section spells out what's new and exciting this season with several different ready-made looks that literally take the guess work out of what to wear.

Intellikey Labs Releases First Ever Blu-ray AMP(TM) and Ultimate DVD Testing Matrix and AMP(TM)
Wed, 12 Mar 2008, 17:58:10 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
GLENDALE, Calif., March 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Intellikey Labs, a recognized leader in optical disc quality assurance content testing, announced today the launch of Intellikey DVD Testing Matrix 7.0. The first ever Blu-ray AMP(TM) and along with the latest Standard Def matrix enables Intellikey to provide the most definitive AMP(TM) rating system available for DVD testing on domestic players. Matrix 7.0 is the most representative DVD testing matrix ever released.

Media Advisory: NewsChannel 5 and ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Wants Cleveland!
Wed, 12 Mar 2008, 16:48:11 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- NewsChannel 5 and ABC need your help! Do you know someone whose home deserves an Extreme Makeover? If so, the producers of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition want to hear from you. Host Ty Pennington and his crew have been all across the map and are ready to drive that bus into a northeast Ohio neighborhood. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition airs on WEWS NewsChannel 5 each Sunday at 8PM.

Unity Consciousness Expo Brings Holistic and Natural Care Event to New Jersey
Wed, 12 Mar 2008, 14:26:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
WEST TRENTON, N.J., March 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As consumers search for complementary methods for health and well being, holistic and natural care has rapidly increased in popularity and entered the mainstream mindset. At long last a Holistic/Wellness Expo will be held in the West Trenton area of Central New Jersey. Princeton Holistic Clinic and the CHAI Center are pleased to announce that the first annual Unity Consciousness Expo.

Metrofunk.com Launches Club Metrofunk
Wed, 12 Mar 2008, 13:48:51 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., March 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Metrofunk (Metrofunk.com), the first metropolitan based online social network built by trendsetters for trendsetters, announced today that they will celebrate the company's launch into public beta on Wednesday, March 19th at Club Metrofunk, located at 532 West 27th Street. If the address sounds familiar, that is because it is the address of the popular Manhattan nightclub, Home.

Biodiesel Joint Venture with Mindanao Lumad Tribes Will Bolster Community Development
Wed, 12 Mar 2008, 13:32:22 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
DUMAGUETE CITY, Philippines, and MONTEREY, Calif., March 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Supreme Council of Datus Alimaong has reached agreement with Monterey, CA-based Abundant Biofuels Corporation to develop more than 1.2 million acres of ancestral domain for production of biodiesel from Jatropha curcas in underused Lumad lands on the island of Mindanao.

Eularis Exposes Hidden Barriers to Patient Adherence with New Pharmaceutical Industry Report
Wed, 12 Mar 2008, 13:16:18 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
NEW YORK, N.Y. and LONDON, U.K., March 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Costing the global pharmaceutical industry an estimated $30 billion per year and causing an estimated 125,000 deaths per year in the United States, patient non-adherence is a looming issue in the healthcare industry. Eularis has responded to this problem with a new report, available today, titled, 'Ensuring Profitable Patient Adherence Programs.'

Internet Conferencing Service Targets Global Business Marketplace
Tue, 11 Mar 2008, 05:31:00 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
LAS VEGAS, Nev., March 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In today's global marketplace, business communication and collaboration can be a challenge. That's why iConference, Inc. announces a new service that uses innovative software technology to make business communication easier and more cost effective.

Perception Software Signs Partnership Agreement with Siemens PLM Software
Tue, 11 Mar 2008, 02:01:37 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
AUSTIN, Texas, March 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Perception Software today announced an agreement with Siemens PLM Software to integrate Perception's EDAConnect(TM) family of products with Siemens PLM Software's Teamcenter(R) product lifecycle management (PLM) software portfolio. As part of this agreement Perception Software will sell and support EDAConnect integrated directly with Teamcenter as a Siemens Solution Program PLM Software Partner. The product will be marketed as EDAConnect-Teamcenter.

Trans Marine Propulsion Systems, Inc. Secures West-Coast and British Columbia Distributorship for Lehmann and Michels, GmbH
Tue, 11 Mar 2008, 01:09:26 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SEATTLE, Wash., March 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Seattle-based Trans Marine Propulsion Systems, Inc. (TMPS), known worldwide for their diesel service and engineering department, has secured the distribution, sales and service agreement with Lehmann & Michels, GmbH. (Lemag) of Hamburg, Germany, for the west coast of the United States, which includes Alaska and Hawaii. This agreement also extends to British Columbia, Canada.

PreViser and White Cross GmbH Partner in Germany to Provide Oral Disease and Risk Analysis
Mon, 10 Mar 2008, 16:56:52 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
MOUNT VERNON, Wash., March 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- PreViser Corporation, a Washington State-based provider of patented oral disease and risk assessment software technology to the dental industry, announced today the finalization of a licensing agreement with White Cross GmbH of Lindau, Germany, to market PreViser technology to dentists within Germany, Austria and portions of Switzerland.

MEDIA ALERT: Eularis to Address Marketing Return at Measuring Marketing ROI in Pharma Conference in London
Mon, 10 Mar 2008, 12:50:35 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
NEW YORK, N.Y. and LONDON, U.K., March 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Andree Bates, president of the pharmaceutical analytics company Eularis, will be delivering a presentation on meeting the challenges of measuring ROI within the changing dynamics of the pharma industry.

Club Sentry Selects SecuGen(R) Hamster(TM) Fingerprint Readers for Use with Biometric Check-in Software
Mon, 10 Mar 2008, 12:06:15 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SecuGen is pleased to announce that Club Sentry, Inc. has chosen SecuGen's Hamster fingerprint readers for integration with Club Sentry's club management software. The Hamster readers will be used to scan fingerprints of members when they check-in and check-out through Club Sentry's Biometric ID software module.

Backstage Broker, A New Meta-Site for Ticket Brokers and Buyers Hits The Web
Fri, 07 Mar 2008, 01:00:30 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., March 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- BackstageBroker.com is proud to announce the launch of their event ticket comparison website. Backstage Broker does not sell tickets, it 'brokers' ticket buyers with the best providers in the secondary ticket industry.

Relios Jewelry Wraps up 2007 as Biggest Year Ever
Thu, 06 Mar 2008, 13:19:46 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., March 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 2007 will go down in the books as a banner year for Relios Jewelry, America's largest manufacturer of natural lifestyle designer jewelry. Relios saw gross sales skyrocket in 2007 to more than 30-percent over 2006.

Losing Weight But Still Have Belly Bulge?
Thu, 06 Mar 2008, 12:32:05 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The same diet that's helping you lose weight might actually be causing you to retain figure-destroying belly fat. That 's because dieting is stressful. You worry about what to eat... when to eat... how much to eat. All that worry leads to 'diet stress,' according to the experts at the Carter-Reed Company(TM), the makers of America's most popular 'Belly Fat' pill, Relacore(R)

Gorell Receives Energy Star Award for Fifth Consecutive Year
Thu, 06 Mar 2008, 10:35:19 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
INDIANA, Pa., March 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Gorell Windows & Doors has again been recognized as the only window manufacturer in the country to receive the prestigious ENERGY STAR(R) Partner of the Year 'Sustained Excellence' Award. Gorell received the award for the third consecutive year - from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - for its continued leadership in protecting the environment through energy efficiency.

President Tuxedo Expands 'Bux for Tux' Donations to High Schools in Lower Michigan
Wed, 05 Mar 2008, 12:14:56 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
WARREN, Mich., March 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- President Tuxedo, a regional company providing men's formal wear, is expanding its 'Bux for Tux - Giving Back to Education' school donation program throughout lower Michigan and south to Toledo in Ohio.

Myo-Med, Tom Brady and STG Media Corp. Team Up to Jump Start Myo-Med's 2008 Advertising Campaign
Wed, 05 Mar 2008, 10:28:02 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
TEMPE, Ariz., March 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Superbowl quarterback, Tom Brady has agreed to be the face of Myo-Med, for the launch of their 2008 media campaign. BioForce, the makers of Myo-Med, recently appointed STG Media Corp. as their agency of record to assist them in creating brand awareness among athletes and arthritis sufferers nationwide.

Tests Show NevaSlip(TM) Anti-Slip Floor Treatment is Safe for Environment, Perfect for 'Green Building'
Wed, 05 Mar 2008, 09:57:24 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LYNN, Mass., March 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Independent laboratory testing of the formula that NevaSlip(TM) anti-slip floor service uses to make architectural stone and tile floors slip resistant shows it to be 100-percent environmentally safe, even as it gives those floors a Static Coefficient of Friction (SCOF) rating that meets or exceeds current federal ADA regulations.

International Group Launches Plan For Global Commons
Wed, 05 Mar 2008, 07:39:41 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PHILADELPHIA, Pa., March 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- An unprecedented move to gather worldwide commentary on a new 'global commons' was announced today in Berlin by an international coalition including the Philadelphia nonprofit organization, Centre for Global Negotiations.

iExplore Expands Into The United Kingdom
Wed, 05 Mar 2008, 00:10:44 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill. and LONDON, England, March 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Chicago-based iExplore formally announced its global expansion plans, with today's launch of www.iExplore.co.uk, targeting adventure travelers in the U.K. It is the company's first formal effort outside of the U.S. since the company launched in 1999. iExplore is hoping to become the #1 ranked website for adventure and experiential travel in the U.K., replicating the position it has held in the U.S. since 2000.

Bondtrac, Inc. Launches Direct Counterparty Fixed-Income Live Order Message System
Tue, 04 Mar 2008, 10:55:46 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., March 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Bondtrac, Inc., a privately-held fixed-income information and analytics provider announced today the launch of Bondtrac Live Order Message, a pre-trade disclosed direct counterparty message system for the fixed income industry. The Live Order Message system maintains full price transparency with orderable offerings directly between counterparties without intermediary mark-up or commissions.

Former American Idol Contestant Antonella Barba Becomes Spokesperson for ElectionMall's Voter Space
Tue, 04 Mar 2008, 10:11:07 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
WASHINGTON, D.C., March 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- American Idol's season six brought Antonella Barba into public view. Despite leading in Internet polling and search engines, Antonella was eliminated (sounds like a fate known by certain politicians). Now Antonella is back in the spotlight but not for glamour or show biz. The senior at Catholic University is reaching out to the new generation of voters by singing the National Anthem, promoting talking avatars, and addressing first time voters on their essential participation for a better democracy.

Uproar's Re-launch Revolutionizes the Casual Gaming Experience
Tue, 04 Mar 2008, 01:00:53 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., March 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Uproar.com, a popular entertainment and gaming internet brand created in 1995, has been re-launched by Firstlook. Originally a place for casual gamers to come and play free TV game shows like Family Feud and Jeopardy, Uproar's new community-driven site helps casual gamers to easily find the best and newest online casual games.

Men's Fashion Springs Ahead with Ryan Rowe - New Luxury Men's Footwear Brand Launches March 2008
Mon, 03 Mar 2008, 10:49:40 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y., March 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A breath of fresh air enters men's fashion with the launch of Ryan Rowe, a new luxury men's footwear brand available in March at Bloomingdale's, Nordstrom and fine retail outlets nationwide. Ryan Rowe is on target with the current shift of men's increased focus on style. "As men grow more style savvy, their attentions will branch out into all aspects of their appearance, including footwear.

Harper Arrington Publishing and Media Releases a New Clothing and Shoe Designing Software for Fashion Designers
Mon, 03 Mar 2008, 07:56:12 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
DETROIT, Mich., March 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Harper Arrington Publishing LLC today announced the release of The Creative Pack 1 upgrade for Digital Fashion Pro - Fashion Design System. The Digital Fashion Pro System is an innovative solution that gives fashion designers, students, and even ordinary people the tools they need to design their own cutting edge fashion collection using digital fabrics and garment templates.

Pareto Building Improvement Publishes Guidebook to Help Building Professionals Achieve Highest Level of Success in an Increasingly Challenging Market
Mon, 03 Mar 2008, 07:01:56 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
CHICAGO, Ill., March 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Pareto Building Improvement announces a new guidebook on commercial building development and construction that assists working professionals to manage in an increasingly challenging market - 'Choosing Project Success: A Guide for Building Professionals' (ISBN: 978-0-9799969-0-0).

February 2008

Racing Through Recession: Brand Lessons from The Daytona 500
Fri, 29 Feb 2008, 09:16:29 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'Every February for the last 50 years, stock car enthusiasts across the country have packed their sunscreen and descended on Daytona,' said Ethan Whitehill, CEO of Two West, Inc. 'This year, unfortunately, the economy also decided to head south for vacation.'

Eliminate Laundry from the To-Do List: Laundry Limo Picks up and Delivers
Thu, 28 Feb 2008, 09:00:38 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
DALLAS, Texas, Feb. 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The hamper is full, the kids are screaming and the phone is ringing. Who has time for laundry? Laundry Limo, LLC, serving the Dallas/Fort Worth area, has the answer and the time. With one phone call, or click of the mouse, laundry is picked up, processed and safely delivered back home.

Triumph from Tragedy: Self-Made Hip-Hop Artist SOLOW13 Spreads the TRUTH
Wed, 27 Feb 2008, 14:50:08 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Feb. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Underground Mexican hip-hop artist/entrepreneur, SOLOW13, breaks the music game wide open by establishing his own label, TRUTH LOVES LA WFAMILIA, LLC or simply LAWFAMILIA, LLC. The new imprint is a collaborative partnership between SOLOW13 and famed West Coast label, Latin Thug Records - best known for being founded by Cypress Hill's Sen Dog and home to the Reyes Brothers, B Real's 'Gunslinger' albums and many other notable releases.

M2SYS Introduces Revolutionary Biometric Artificial Intelligence Technology to Significantly Reduce Fingerprint Software False Reject Rates
Wed, 27 Feb 2008, 11:35:18 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ATLANTA, Ga., Feb. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- M2SYS, an award-winning biometric technology research and development firm, announced today the release of their newest fingerprint biometrics innovation: Bio-AI(TM). This exciting new artificial intelligence enhancement uses a unique 'dynamic profiling' technique to learn about a person's fingerprints over time.

Greater Boston HR Consulting Firm Hires New Account Executive
Wed, 27 Feb 2008, 10:57:44 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Feb. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- KGA Inc., a human resources consulting firm based in Framingham, Mass., has hired Betsy Pratt as its account executive. According to KGA President Kathleen Greer, the newly created position involves overseeing approximately half of the company's Employee Assistance Program (EAP) accounts, as well as improving upon and building new client relationships.

America's StriVectin the Only 'Great' Serum for Mature, Aging Complexions, Says Leading British Newspaper
Wed, 27 Feb 2008, 09:52:46 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Feb. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Wildly popular among 30-somethings who don't want to look a single day older and just as popular with 50-somethings who'd like to look 40 again, StriVectin(R)-HS Hydro-Thermal Deep Wrinkle Serum(TM) from Klein-Becker has now been singled out as the only "great" beauty serum for older complexions by The Independent, a leading British newspaper, in a just published beauty serum ranking.

An Officer and A Junkie: Former U.S. Military Officer/West Point Grad Speaks About Drug Addiction in the Military in First Ever Documented Memoir
Wed, 27 Feb 2008, 08:30:44 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., Feb. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In the forthcoming memoir, 'An Officer and A Junkie: From West Point to the Point of No Return' (ISBN: 0-7573-0639-6, HCI Books - $15.95 - March 2008) author and West Point graduate Michael Winder tells the powerful and fascinating true story of his drug-induced descent into literal madness - while serving as an officer in the United States Army.

LocaModa Connects Social Networks to Social Locations
Wed, 27 Feb 2008, 07:44:31 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOSTON, Mass., Feb. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LocaModa Inc. today introduced breakthrough social connectivity to its interactive Out-of-Home platform. LocaModa 3.0 enables mobile consumers to control and interact with social media around them using any mobile phone on any network, while also giving their friends online a window into what's happening via websites such as Facebook.

Gluten-Free Restaurant Recommendations Double in Less Than 3 Months
Wed, 27 Feb 2008, 07:30:05 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill., Feb. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Based on the exploding demand for special diets supported by the gluten-free and food allergy communities, Glutenfreeonthego.com has more than doubled its North American listings within a 3-month timeframe. The world's largest on-line directory of gluten-free eating establishments now includes 1000-plus gluten-free pizzerias, bakeries, restaurants, hotels, spas and even breweries across the U.S. and Canada!

Long Term Care Newsletter Helps Preserve Solvency and Sanity While Caring for Loved One
Wed, 27 Feb 2008, 07:16:08 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash., Feb. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- If you suddenly have to care for an incapacitated parent or spouse, the impact can be life-changing. Rising care costs can devour your estate or inheritance. And your loved one's daily needs can make you into a full-time caregiver. 'But it doesn't have to be that way,' says Jonas Roeser, Senior Vice President of Marketing & Operations for LTC Financial Partners.

Send2Press(R) Joins Sponsors of Manhattan LAMN Jam - Music Artists Perform and Industry Listens
Tue, 26 Feb 2008, 15:08:51 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif. and NEW YORK, N.Y., Feb. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Los Angeles Music Network's LAMN Jam heads for the Big Apple, and has added an additional event sponsor in Send2Press(R) Newswire, a unit of Neotrope(R). Launched three years ago in Los Angeles, LAMN Jams go beyond traditional showcases by featuring artists performing original songs, followed by instant professional critiques from a panel of industry experts.

Whisper Mountain Property Chosen for Southern Living Magazine's Eco-Friendly 2008 Green Idea House
Tue, 26 Feb 2008, 14:05:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
MARSHALL, N.C., Feb. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Whisper Mountain, located outside of the city of Asheville in the heart of western North Carolina, is a community where conservation and preservation meet. That's why Southern Living has chosen this community as the location for their first 2008 green Idea House.

AERC.com, Inc. Bolsters Com-Cycle's 'HIPAA Data Compliance' Services with Key Acquisition
Tue, 26 Feb 2008, 12:47:59 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
FLANDERS, N.J., Feb. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- AERC.com, Inc., the nation's leading full-service secure data management and recycling company, announces the expansion of its secure data destruction and disposal operations as a result of assets acquired Monday, January 7, from DynTek, a leading technology services provider.

Interim HealthCare Honors Social Workers During the Month of March
Tue, 26 Feb 2008, 11:49:30 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SUNRISE, Fla., Feb. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Interim HealthCare, one of the nation's largest home care and health care staffing companies, proudly recognizes the important role Social Workers play in home care, hospice and hospitals throughout the year and during National Social Work Month.

STG Media Corp and STG Retail Direct Push the Limits on National Beverage Distribution, by Creating a Drink that Has all the Ladies Talking
Tue, 26 Feb 2008, 08:15:25 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
TEMPE, Ariz., Feb. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- STG Media Corp and STG Retail Direct are taking the beverage market to the next level by launching the Extenze Beverage, the first and largest male enhancement drink on the market. 'We are very excited to bring this product to market. It's a one of a kind product, and while it's targeting the male consumer, it still brings something for the ladies,' COO of STG Media, Kristen Orton said.

Photographic Fine Art Lamps Feature New Environmentally Responsible LED Lighting
Tue, 26 Feb 2008, 07:16:51 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CARPINTERIA, Calif., Feb. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Holland Scott Gallery today announces the debut of the Environmentally Responsible Green Energy Fine Art Lamps. These lamps combine energy-efficiency technology with fine-art design.

Imagine Tomorrow Attains 33 Percent Share of Computer-Based Early Childhood Education Market
Tue, 26 Feb 2008, 02:02:15 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
WESTWOOD, N.J., Feb. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Imagine Tomorrow, a leading provider of computer classes developmentally designed for young learners, announced today that the company has attained a 33 percent share of the computer-based early childhood education market.

LuraTech Improves Performance of Document Processing Solution with Two New Features
Tue, 26 Feb 2008, 01:00:30 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOSTON, Mass., Feb. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LuraTech, Inc., a leading provider of open, ISO-compliant JPEG2000 and PDF/A technology, has added to new features to its robust LuraDocument(R) PDF Compressor Server document processing solution. The first feature - multi-core processor support - enables users to process documents faster while avoiding per page usage charges with LuraTech's unique unlimited usage licensing structure.

Unison(TM) SoC Open Source RTOS Targets Microchip Technology's 32-bit PIC32(R) Microcontrollers
Mon, 25 Feb 2008, 09:30:15 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NUREMBERG, Germany, Feb. 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- RoweBots Research Inc., a Waterloo supplier of software tools and embedded system consulting, today announced the launch of Unison(TM) Version 4 for the 32 bit PIC32(R) micro-controller (MCU) family from Microchip Technology (NASDAQ: MCHP), a leading supplier of micro-controllers and analog semiconductors.

New DVD Documentary Series Brings English History to Life
Mon, 25 Feb 2008, 09:00:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Feb. 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In a new documentary series on DVD, released by Gallery of Historical Figures(R), artist and raconteur George Stuart gives his take on the formative and often turbulent history of England. Murder, treachery, greed, love and hate punctuate the timeline, as the country evolves from Tudor absolutism into constitutional monarchy of Victoria.

The Vacation Never Ends with Unique Travel Group Planner
Mon, 25 Feb 2008, 08:23:53 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
DENVER, Colo., Feb. 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Can't get everyone together at the same time? Trying to juggle schedules to organize a family reunion? Help is on the way. Vacation Never Ends, LLC announces the launch of a new web site that brings together family and friends for easy trip and event planning.

Shopping Locally to Help Women Globally
Mon, 25 Feb 2008, 07:59:56 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
AKRON, Pa., Feb. 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Every year on March 8, millions gather in rallies and parades around the world to honor the achievements of women on International Women's Day, an occasion relatively unknown in the United States. Fair trade retailer Ten Thousand Villages will join forces with a national domestic violence prevention organization to celebrate the event in March.

SE Florida Better Business Bureau Buys New Digs!
Fri, 22 Feb 2008, 12:45:10 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. - Feb. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Better Business Bureau of Palm Beach County closed on the recent acquisition of an 11,000 square foot office complex in West Palm Beach. 'This property is the perfect location for the Bureau, as it is centrally located and has exceptional access to Interstate 95 which is the main North-South corridor,' noted Keyes Company Realtors Commercial Broker Gary Vonk, who represented the seller.

Public Service Emergency Care Seminars Offered
Fri, 22 Feb 2008, 09:07:34 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
HEATHSVILLE, Va. - Feb. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Safe Return! Wilderness Emergency Care & Survival Training Center, an independent American Safety and Health Institute authorized training center, is offering schools, groups, and organizations with outdoor and public safety interests free medical emergency care seminars as an outreach and public information service.

Thomas J Bradley and Associates to Acquire Approximately $30,000,000 in Restaurants
Fri, 22 Feb 2008, 08:56:47 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill. - Feb. 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As Chicago's specialist for restaurant and tavern transactions, Tom Bradley, Broker, will be seeking a 'multi-location transaction' or the purchase of a small restaurant chain. Thomas J Bradley & Associates owns and operates the BradleyBrokers.com website which generates Illinois' largest, most targeted, web traffic in this brokerage segment.

Stephen King Joins LocaModa via Facebook, Monster and Dotomi
Thu, 21 Feb 2008, 13:16:34 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Feb. 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LocaModa Inc., a leading out-of-home social platform provider, announced today that Stephen W. King has joined the company as Vice President of Sales. Mr. King has over 10 years of experience selling interactive advertising and social media at Dotomi, Monster and Facebook.

Biometric Signature ID CEO Jeff Maynard to Speak on Identity Fraud Reduction Using Dynamic Biometrics at InnoTech San Antonio
Thu, 21 Feb 2008, 09:45:23 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
DALLAS, Texas - Feb. 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Biometric Signature ID (BSI) announces that its CEO, Jeff Maynard, will be a featured speaker at InnoTech, the Business & Technology Innovation Conference to take place at the Norris Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. Mr. Maynard is scheduled to speak on Thursday March 6, 2007 at 8:30 a.m. on a very popular topic entitled 'Biometric Signatures for Identity Authentication and Reduction in Identity Fraud.'

ONEsite, Inc. acquires Social Platform LLC
Thu, 21 Feb 2008, 09:00:53 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. and LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Feb. 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- ONEsite Inc., the leading provider of enterprise community and social networking software, announced today the completion of its acquisition of Social Platform LLC, well recognized as a key player in the custom white label social networking software space.

New Book Concerning Difficulties Faced by Iraq Veterans Gets Mass Appeal
Thu, 21 Feb 2008, 08:00:33 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
IRVINE, Calif. - Feb. 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mojave Winds, (ISBN: 978-0-9801383-0-6), a novel by Mark Biskeborn, highlights the growing social impact on Iraq War veterans returning home, and their struggles to reintegrate to the civilian world.

Petrobras World's Most Sustainable Oil/Gas Company 2008
Thu, 21 Feb 2008, 03:00:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
MADRID, Spain - Feb. 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Petrobras is the world's most sustainable oil/gas company according to the 5th annual oil/gas ranking by the sustainability research and rating firm Management & Excellence (M&E, Madrid & Sao Paulo). The M&E ranking, marketed with Oil&Gas Journal Online, measures oil/gas companies' compliance with 387 accepted international standards in sustainability.

Former NFL Coach Promotes New Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa and Runaway Beach Club Resort
Wed, 20 Feb 2008, 11:40:36 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ORLANDO, Fla. - Feb. 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 'Da Coach' Mike Ditka, former NFL Coach of the 1985 Super Bowl champs, the Chicago Bears, will soon celebrate his latest victory with the official grand opening of the first two Mike Ditka Resorts in Orlando, Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa and Runaway Beach Club Resort.

Greater Boston HR Company Faces Pandemic Potential Head-On, Tests Crisis Plan During Storm
Wed, 20 Feb 2008, 08:10:56 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. - Feb. 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- It's the worst-case scenario: a dangerous outbreak, a devastating man- or nature-driven disaster. KGA Inc., a Greater Boston human resources consulting firm, appreciates the potential for a crisis to affect not only its clients, but also its own internal operations. On January 14, 2008, KGA Inc. tested a plan to ensure the company remains operational in the event a pandemic or catastrophe prevents employees from accessing its Framingham, Mass., headquarters.

Passers-by and Web Users Interact with Times Square Digital Screen
Wed, 20 Feb 2008, 03:00:02 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
BOSTON, Mass. - Feb. 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LocaModa Inc., pioneers of mobile and web-based interactive out-of-home media, today announce their platform integration with Clear Channel Spectacolor's giant 40' by 40' digital screen in New York's premier Times Square location. LocaModa's platform enables out-of-home signage to be controlled by mobile consumers and visible from the web.

Manhattan LAMN Jam Launches Tuesday, March 18 - Artists Perform, Industry Listens, $20,000 in Prizes
Tue, 19 Feb 2008, 17:30:29 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
MANHATTAN, N.Y. and HOLLYWOOD, Calif. - Feb. 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Los Angeles Music Network's 'LAMN Jam' heads for the Big Apple. Launched three years ago in Los Angeles (where performances continue), LAMN Jams go beyond traditional showcases by featuring artists performing original songs, followed by instant professional critiques from a panel of industry experts. This year, artists will perform for $20,000 in prizes.

Willie Nelson: Impeach Bush, 'Throw The Bastards Out'
Tue, 19 Feb 2008, 14:31:10 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
AUSTIN, Texas - Feb. 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- American icon Willie Nelson says he supports efforts to impeach President Bush and 'throw the bastards out,' adding that the administration will do anything to stay in power, including staging an event to cancel the election. In his second appearance this month, Nelson told The Alex Jones Show today that he supported Dennis Kucinich's attempt to impeach Bush.

Eric Pepin, Jamison Priebe, Two Oregon Men, Cleared of all Sex Charges
Tue, 19 Feb 2008, 11:00:56 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
HILLSBORO, Ore. - Feb. 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Washington county judge Steven L. Price said he had questions regarding the accuracy of the accuser's testimony. The judge's statement came after 5 days of trial (case #C061748CR) where he found Eric Pepin and Jamison Priebe not guilty of all charges.

IBC Announces Patent Pending on Energy Saving Technology
Tue, 19 Feb 2008, 09:30:13 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
BREVARD, N.C. - Feb. 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Insulation Business Consultants announced today that the firm has developed a means of maintaining the thermal integrity of exterior walls, eliminating the voids in the insulation where electrical boxes (switch and receptacle boxes), create significant holes in the residential thermal envelope.

TenthGate International, Inc. Retains Sandler Communications
Tue, 19 Feb 2008, 08:30:49 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
BRADENTON, Fla. - Feb. 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TenthGate International, Inc. (OTCPK: TGTI / TGTI.pk), ('TenthGate'), an innovative medical holding company uniquely positioned to acquire and for development of life changing technologies, announced today the engagement of Sandler Communications, LLC ('SC'), a financial communications company, to assist TenthGate with its public and investor communications.

Neotrope Selected to Provide Internet Marketing Solutions for Direct Mail Firm, The Ballantine Corporation
Mon, 18 Feb 2008, 11:40:25 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
TORRANCE, Calif. - Feb. 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Neotrope(R), a leading advertising, PR, and Internet Marketing firm established 1983, today announced it has been chosen by a leading direct mail printing firm, The Ballantine Corporation, to provide promotion and brand development for their company and Website.

1-800-SKI VAIL Validated by The Court of Appeals in Trademark Lawsuit Against Vail Ski Area
Fri, 15 Feb 2008, 11:20:13 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
DENVER, Colo. - Feb. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On February, 7th 2008, a small business from Fort Collins, Colorado won in the Court of Appeals against skiing giant Vail Associates, Inc. (VA) over the right to use 1-800-SKI VAIL. In the appeal, the Tenth Circuit Court affirmed that Vail Associates could not use its registered trademark VAIL to prevent Eric Hanson from using his registered trademark, 1-800-SKI VAIL(R).

Recent Studies Suggest Popular 'Diet Pill' Reduces Acne Breakouts
Fri, 15 Feb 2008, 09:55:36 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Feb. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As crazy as it sounds, recent studies conducted at Stanford and Wake Forest Schools of Medicine suggest there's a connection between stubborn stress-related belly bulge, unsightly acne flare-ups and the so-called 'Belly Fat' pill, Relacore(R)... and that link is stress. Well, now it seems that stress also increases both the frequency and the severity of acne breakouts. While this may be terrible news for millions of us who seem to be stressed-out even on the best of days, it turns out to be great news for the Carter-Reed Company.

Internationally Acclaimed Spanish Master Painter Ramon Vilanova Coming to New Jersey
Fri, 15 Feb 2008, 08:21:54 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SUMMIT, N.J. - Feb. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Internationally acclaimed Spanish Master Painter Ramon Vilanova is coming to Summit, New Jersey. He will be in Summit on Saturday, March 8 and Sunday, March 9 to unveil a new collection of Plein-Air paintings. The masterworks collection is featured in the new book of his paintings entitled 'Miradas'; the third monograph published featuring the works of this phenomenal artist. Cosmopolitan Fine Art will host a reception and book signing for the artist on March 8, 2008.

Titan Wood Announces Opening of Americas' Headquarters
Fri, 15 Feb 2008, 07:00:42 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
DALLAS, Texas - Feb. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Titan Wood has announced the official opening of its Americas' headquarters office in Dallas, Texas. The company's CEO and several other top executives will be based in Dallas. 'In light of demand throughout the Americas, we are pleased to be increasing our presence in the U.S.,' Willy Patterson-Brown, Chairman, Titan Wood, said.

Deficit Reduction Act Makes Long Term Care Planning a Must for Small Business Owners
Fri, 15 Feb 2008, 00:18:22 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
KIRKLAND, Wash. - Feb. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In February 2007, 'President Bush signed into law a significant piece of legislation, the Deficit Reduction Act,' says Todd Grove, Maine-based Partner of LTC Financial Partners LLC, the nation's most experienced long term care insurance agency. 'This one act is causing the majority of small business owners to seriously evaluate the financial risks posed by an extended illness - to themselves, their families, their assets and their companies.'

John P. Casciano Joins OMNIPLEX as President of its Wholly-Owned Subsidiary, OMNISEC International Investigations, Inc.
Thu, 14 Feb 2008, 11:38:43 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHANTILLY, Va. - Feb. 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- OMNISEC International Investigations, Inc., the trusted leader in personal security investigations services, today announced that Major General (USAF Retired) John Casciano has joined the company as President of its wholly owned subsidiary, OMNISEC International Investigations, Inc. General Casciano will be a member of the OMNIPLEX World Services Corporation Executive Team and lead the day-to-day operations of OMNISEC.

Corporate Phone Bill Will Hit $133 Billion in 2008, Says Insight Research
Thu, 14 Feb 2008, 10:58:44 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
BOONTON, N.J. - Feb. 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Spending by businesses on wired and cellular calling will hit $133 billion by the close of 2008, says a new market research report from Insight Research. The study predicts that cellular calling will account for nearly 39 percent of the corporate phone bill for telecommunication services in 2008, and is the fastest growing expense area.

Martha Rose Construction, Inc. Joins U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Bodman to Launch Builders' Challenge in Orlando, Fla.
Thu, 14 Feb 2008, 09:43:04 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ORLANDO, Fla. - Feb. 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Martha Rose Construction, Inc., joined today with U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman to announce a new national energy-saving initiative - the U.S. Department of Energy's Builders Challenge. Martha Rose was at the Builders Challenge kick-off event held at the International Builders Show in Orlando, Florida.

Telovations and Tech Data U.S. Partner to Deliver Managed Voice Services
Thu, 14 Feb 2008, 03:00:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
TAMPA, Fla. - Feb. 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Telovations Inc. and Tech Data Corporation (Nasdaq GS: TECD) today announced a strategic partnership designed to extend Telovations' Managed Voice Services to select Tech Data resellers in 16 U.S. markets. Tech Data will offer its resellers the ability to promote Telovations' Managed Voice Services to their customer base.

New Internet Web Browser Enhancement Protects Kids from Predators and Harmful Content
Wed, 13 Feb 2008, 12:32:22 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
DALLAS, Texas - Feb. 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Kids are now safer while surfing the Web thanks to Zigback.com's Zigback Blocker. The Zigback Blocker is an Internet browser enhancement that creates a kid-friendly, condensed Internet by blocking millions of unverified, unknown, and potentially harmful and inappropriate web sites.

INSTANT WRITE-UPS - Version 2.1 of the Chemistry Labacus(R)
Wed, 13 Feb 2008, 09:00:52 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
WILMINGTON, Del. - Feb. 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Abacalab, Inc. releases Version 2.1 of the Chemistry Labacus(R) mobile laboratory assistant for chemists. Labacus(R) fills a key gap in laboratory information management between the notebook or desktop computer and the physical laboratory environment where chemistry actually happens.

Wacky-Wacky Parking Fees at Waikiki Hotels
Tue, 12 Feb 2008, 07:55:40 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
HONOLULU, Hawaii - Feb. 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- You might get a great deal on a rental car on the island of Oahu. But if you stay in Waikiki, as almost all visitors to Oahu do, you may pay as much as $25 (plus tax) to park your car for the night, according to a survey of Waikiki hotels conducted by Travel Hawaii LLC in Honolulu, a leading Hawaii Internet booking service.

Florida Private Investigator Coaches on How to Start Up an Investigative Agency
Mon, 11 Feb 2008, 15:58:10 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PENSACOLA, Fla. - Feb. 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Is your inner P.I. waiting to be released? Do you question your neighbors, rent Magnum P.I. reruns and have an obsession with dark corners and disguises? If so, John Krause's recently re-released, 'The Private Investigator's Guide' (ISBN: 978-0-615-13411-6), may be just what the doctor ordered.

CorEdge Networks Introduces Cavium Networks' OCTEON Option for its CEN-RL20(TM) 20Gbps AMC
Mon, 11 Feb 2008, 11:41:57 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
BARCELONA, Spain - Feb. 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- At the Mobile World Congress show, CorEdge Networks Inc., the industry's leading developer of essential building blocks for MicroTCA solutions, introduces a Cavium Networks' OCTEON(TM) Multicore MIPS64 processor powered daughter card option for its CEN-RL20TM 20Gbps AdvancedMC (AMC) line card.

NASCAR Driver-Network Broadcaster Wally Dallenbach Jr. Joins KDHD.TV as Automotive Expert
Mon, 11 Feb 2008, 07:35:34 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
VISTA, Calif. - Feb. 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- NASCAR racing legend Wally Dallenbach Jr, motor sports broadcaster for NBC, ABC, TNT and USA Network, joins KDHD-TV, LLC's team of broadcasters providing live content to national and local news programs around the country. Dallenbach rounds out the roster of broadcast savvy experts covering the dynamic tech, gaming, travel and toy industries for the satellite tour/broadcast news content provider.

Altered Britney Spears Tabloid Image Challenges the Art World
Fri, 08 Feb 2008, 15:28:05 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
NORMAN, Okla. - Feb. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Last year, images of Britney Spears' shaved head were splayed all over the media. And, in celebration of Spears, Mainsite Contemporary Art in Norman is exhibiting an appropriated image for public viewing through March 28. Los Angeles artist, known as XVALA, set out to define Spears' spiritual, emotional and economical value.

Alpha Red selects BandCon to Provide Backbone, Peering Services
Fri, 08 Feb 2008, 12:35:16 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
COSTA MESA, Calif. - Feb. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- BandCon today announced that it has been selected by Alpha Red, Inc., a dedicated server hosting provider and Internet service provider headquartered in Houston, Texas, to facilitate the company's peering initiative. Under the terms of the multiple-year agreement, BandCon has installed and will maintain the connectivity of Alpha Red's private national backbone that connects all the major metropolitan areas of the United States.

Luscious Lips Improve Valentine Celebrations
Thu, 07 Feb 2008, 15:28:14 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. - Feb. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With Valentine's Day just around the corner, Dr. Mark Berkowitz, Medical Director of Accents Cosmetic Surgery and Medical Spa, is just in time to prepare pouty lips and transform thin lips for a special Valentine's Day. Berkowitz has just released a free, fact-filled ebook, entitled: 'Lip Tips You'll Love' - an in-depth review of today's lip enhancing options. (VIDEO)

A New Romance Travel Guide For Sedona
Thu, 07 Feb 2008, 14:46:10 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SEDONA, Ariz. - Feb. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Phyllis Johnson Innovative Strategies, LLC announces Sedona Romance Travel, an online travel newsletter that captures the spirit of Sedona. A personal journey that guides the reader and describes why Sedona is a special place for romancing the spirit and nourishing the soul. A place where lives and relationships can change forever.

Easy Report Design, Modification, and Generation: RenderX Brings Together XML, Microsoft Word 2003/2007, Web, and Oracle Database 9i/10g
Thu, 07 Feb 2008, 13:41:45 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PALO ALTO, Calif. - Feb. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- RenderX, a market leader in 'XML to PDF' and 'XML to PostScript' technology, officially released the Beta versions of two new software products - DataStyler and XML Report Generator (XMLRG). DataStyler is an application for quick creation of templates for variable data embedding. Microsoft Word 2003/2007 is used as the environment for template layout design. Special XML tags indicate data merge points in report templates.

Google, Yahoo! 'Personal Trainers' Strengthen Digital Delts, Partner with Saatchi & Saatchi Healthcare Communications Group Teams in Tech Circuit Training
Thu, 07 Feb 2008, 09:24:18 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Feb. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Brand teams at a leading New York healthcare communications group are taking their digital skills to the next level at a day-long Tech Fit fair on Tuesday, February 12, 2008, at Saatchi & Saatchi Healthcare Communications Group (SSHCG) headquarters in lower Manhattan.

JSM Music Celebrates Its Top 10 Super Bowl Ad Featuring Justin Timberlake
Thu, 07 Feb 2008, 07:45:40 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Feb. 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- JSM Music, the largest commercial music production company in America, scored a major touch down at the Super Bowl having provided music for one of the top ad-spots during the game. JSM's music was featured on Pepsi's 'Magnetic Attraction' advertisement which showcased the musical and acting talents of superstar performer Justin Timberlake. (VIDEO)

SecuGen Fingerprint Readers Now Work with Tutis Biometric Logon Software to Authenticate Users to Active Directory
Wed, 06 Feb 2008, 15:15:18 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Feb. 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SecuGen Corporation, a world leading fingerprint technology company, announced today that its well-known Hamster(TM) line of fingerprint readers is now available with Tutis Biometric Logon, an Active Directory compatible network authentication application.

Willie Nelson: Twin Towers Were Imploded on 9/11
Tue, 05 Feb 2008, 14:41:22 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
AUSTIN, Texas - Feb. 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Willie Nelson appeared Monday, February 4, 2008, on the nationally-syndicated Alex Jones Show in a ground breaking interview where the country music legend said the twin towers were imploded on 9/11. Nelson said he was not surprised by the recent revelations concerning the impartiality of the 9/11 Commission - namely Phillip Zelikow, who has close ties to the Bush Administration.

Cengea Solutions Inc. acquires Inform Network for Systems Management Limited
Tue, 05 Feb 2008, 09:11:28 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
VANCOUVER, B.C. Canada - Feb. 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Cengea Solutions Inc. announces today that it has acquired the assets of Inform Network for Systems Management Limited. Cengea and Inform have been the two dominant suppliers of spatially enabled information systems to the forest products industry in Canada and have had growing success in providing systems to the forest products industry in the United States.

SARC Releases Expanded Steganography Hash Set
Tue, 05 Feb 2008, 08:40:48 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Feb. 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Backbone Security, the industry leader in advanced digital steganalysis tools, announced the latest version of their market leading Steganography Application Fingerprint Database (SAFDB) at the opening of The Computer Forensics Show in the DC Convention Center.

New Copper Bonding Products for Telecommunications Will Grow Carrier Ethernet and Wireless Backhaul Markets Worldwide, Says Insight Research Corporation
Tue, 05 Feb 2008, 00:01:06 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOONTON, N.J. - Feb. 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A new class of hardware product that bonds together multiple slower-speed copper circuits into a high-speed link promises to extend the worldwide market penetration of carrier Ethernet services as well as lower backhaul costs for wireless and DSL services, says a market analysis study from Insight Research. On a worldwide basis, carriers' revenue from the three applications of the new copper bonding technology will sharply increase over the next five years.

Meteorologist and Mom Susanne Horgan Returns to NewsChannel 5
Mon, 04 Feb 2008, 12:00:43 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Feb. 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Meteorologist Susanne Horgan returns to NewsChannel 5's Good Morning Cleveland on Wednesday, February 6th. Following the birth of her first child Thomas in December, Susanne spent her maternity leave learning the ropes of motherhood away from the Power of 5 weather center.

Bringing Home the Baking Provides Inside Scoop on How to Start a Licensed Home-Based Baking Business
Mon, 04 Feb 2008, 09:18:41 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
ATLANTA, Ga. - Feb. 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Author Quincella C. Geiger, announces the release of her new book, 'Bringing Home the Baking,' (ISBN: 978-0-615-14518-1) that reveals the secrets to setting up a successful home-based baking business. Starting a business can be expensive, but starting a home-based baking business is smart and cost-effective.

SecuGen Fingerprint Technology Now Supported on WCC's Multi-Modal Fusion Platform
Mon, 04 Feb 2008, 08:45:06 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Feb. 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SecuGen Corporation, a world leading fingerprint technology company, today announced its collaboration with WCC Smart Search & Match, a leading provider of high-performance search and match software. 'Our partnership with SecuGen brings together two key technologies to deliver on the promise of multi-modal fusion,' said Peter Went, CEO of WCC.

Digital Forensic Tool Passes DCCI Test
Mon, 04 Feb 2008, 08:00:45 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Feb. 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Backbone Security, the market leader in advanced digital steganalysis tools, proudly announced their industry leading steganography application detection tool, Steganography Analyzer Artifact Scanner, passed rigorous testing by the Defense Cyber Crime Institute (DCCI) at the opening of The Computer Forensics Show today.

2008 Mavericks Surf Event Opts for SecurWireless Water Cam
Fri, 01 Feb 2008, 14:20:33 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
LANDOVER, Md. - Feb. 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SecurWireless, Inc., provider of wireless video surveillance solutions for government, state and local, and commercial applications, partnered with live web casting company, iTV360, to provide live video coverage of the 2008 Mavericks Surf Contest, that began January 12th, in Half Moon Bay, California. Strapped to the back of a jet ski, SecurWireless' waterproof Water Cam provided live video coverage from the water of the famed surfing event.

Bayside Expo Center's Northeast Motorcycle Expo with Bruce Rossmeyer, Billy Lane, Dave Perewitz, the Garage Girls, and the Indian Larry Legacy
Fri, 01 Feb 2008, 13:11:45 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
BOSTON, Mass. - Feb. 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Motorcycle enthusiasts of all ages won't want to miss this year's Northeast Motorcycle Expo in Boston, MA. This year, Kev-Marv Productions, LLC, Perewitz Inc, and Bikers for the Cure are joining forces to raise money for the Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation. Starting in Hartford and continuing at our Boston show, two of the industries rising stars, Jody Perewitz and Sara Liberte, will be constructing a bobber style custom creation.

Backbone Announces Partnership with ADF Solutions, Inc.
Fri, 01 Feb 2008, 12:20:19 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
FAIRMONT, W.V. - Feb. 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Backbone Security, the industry leader in advanced digital steganalysis tools, is pleased to announce their partnership with ADF Solutions to provide a steganography SearchPak(R) for use with ADF's revolutionary digital forensic triage tools. These tools are currently deployed at law enforcement agencies, government organizations, and commercial corporations worldwide.

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