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Membership and Donations Management Software to be Featured at New York Fundraising Summit
Tue, 02 Jun 2009, 15:58:54 EDT Edited by Carly Zander
RESTON, Va., June 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Representatives from AssociationForce will be showcasing their product's many newly enhanced features at the New York Fundraising Summit, June 3-4, 2009, in New York City. They will also be extending a special product offer for all qualifying non-profit organizations within and outside the summit.
Video Uploads Become Highly Available for Web 2.0
Tue, 21 Apr 2009, 13:51:32 EDT Edited by Carly Zander
ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Aurigma, Inc. releases Video Uploader, a solution that makes it possible to implement video content upload for websites in a matter of minutes. Video content becomes more popular on the Web and in corporate intranets. User-generated video has now become a must-have section for many web sites - not just social networking sites, but even traditional broadcasters like BBC. Yet, for the majority of web sites video content is more of an add-on, rather than a core expertise.
AssociationForce Announces Free Association Management Software Service
Fri, 13 Feb 2009, 12:00:01 EST Edited by Liisa Sullivan
RESTON, Va., Feb. 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- AssociationForce announces a new software as a service (SaaS) - a hosted service - that is free to groups with fewer than 100 members; cost is minimal thereafter. AssociationForce Software 2.0, designed to offer advanced solutions to member-based associations, also integrates features that are typically only available in stand-alone products.
The Richmond Spiders are Coming Back to Campus with Help from Southern Bleacher
Wed, 17 Dec 2008, 17:55:00 EST Edited by Carly Zander
RICHMOND, Va., Dec. 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The University of Richmond is bringing Spider sports back on campus. With Richmond City Council approval and the architecture designs complete, First Market Stadium will break ground spring 2009. The project will be a dream come true for the faculty and students of Richmond. Southern Bleacher Company of Graham, Texas was chosen by the general contractor, Hourigan Construction, along with the architectural firms BCWH and McMillian Smith & Partners to make the project a successful one.
401k Advisors Launches Retirement Plan Hotline for Virginia Employers
Thu, 11 Dec 2008, 11:04:43 EST Edited by Carly Zander
WILLIAMSBURG, Va., Dec. 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- 401k Advisors, one of the Mid Atlantic's leading experts in the design, implementation and management of Retirement Plans, today launched a retirement plan hotline for employers and retirement plan fiduciaries. From the market and economic downturn to new regulations regarding fee disclosures, an increasing number of employers are finding that independent, unbiased reviews are required.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Griffith Photography Education Services to Launch Photography Training Classes in Fredericksburg, Virginia
Wed, 02 Jan 2008, 13:40:30 GMT Edited by Carly Zander
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. - Jan. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Griffith Photography Educational Services (GPES), a division of Griffith Photography, will launch a series of photography classes in January 2008 designed for beginning through advanced photography enthusiasts. Training classes will allow digital camera owners to have a more enjoyable photography experience by increasing their knowledge and understanding photography. Camera controls are also explained during the training process.
MyHealthGate, Inc. Partners with Amy's Kitchen
Thu, 06 Dec 2007, 11:30:57 GMT Edited by Carly Zander
FALLS CHURCH, Va. - Dec. 6 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In a move that highlights their commitment to equipping their users with the best information on how to lead healthy lifestyles, MyHealthGate, Inc. has partnered with a leading natural foods company, Amy's Kitchen.
Entrepreneur Tells How He Created The Switch Carbonated Beverage in New Book from Palari Publishing
Mon, 03 Dec 2007, 09:11:22 GMT Edited by Carly Zander
RICHMOND, Va. - Dec. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Mike Gilbert jumped into the sexy, competitive world of soft drinks with little more than a dream, and he created one of the most innovative beverages on the market. Out of work and unsure of his future, Mike cashed in his 401K, called in some favors, and formed a company that would eventually be known as The Switch.
Anttyr Publishing Releases Non-Fiction Work that Tells Story of Self Discovery
Thu, 01 Nov 2007, 17:09:22 GMT Edited by Liisa Sullivan
YORKTOWN, Va. - Nov. 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Anttyr Publishing, a Virginia-based publishing company, announces the release of a new book 'The Day I Found Me' (ISBN: 978-0-9790328-1-3). The book centers on a young girl's struggle to escape a life of abuse and unhappiness; it draws the reader in through a well-documented journey that provides a sense of hope and closure.
Media Advisory - Press Conference: American Icon Raises the BAR!
Tue, 11 Sep 2007, 22:45:00 GMT Edited by Carly Zander
LEXINGTON, Va. - Sept. 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Media Advisory: On Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 10 a.m. at the Roanoke Civic Center, Roanoke Virginia, All American Icon will announce the largest talent search in America. We will be issuing an 'Icon Challenge 2007' to the top reality TV shows such as American Idol, Nashville Star, Country Music Showdown and America's Got Talent.
BumperDollars.com Pays for Putting a Bumper Sticker on Your Car
Wed, 25 Jul 2007, 19:57:00 GMT Edited by Debra Tone
ALDIE, Va. - July 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- BumperDollars.com, an internet firm, is offering $5.00 per month to vehicle owners for carrying a bumper sticker of their client. BumperDollars.com's job is to network the vehicle owners willing to carry a bumper sticker and organizations looking to advertise with the bumper sticker.
New High-Performance Linux Distro for Security and Monitoring
Tue, 12 Jun 2007, 16:00:00 GMT Edited by Chris Simmons
RESTON, Va. - June 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- nPulse Networks LLC, a leading integrator of hardware acceleration and open-source tools for network security and monitoring applications, is contributing a new Linux distribution to the public domain. nPulse announces Catapulta Distribution at ISS World 2007.
Media Advisory: Jamestown Settlement Denies Free Speech Permit to Black/Indian Jamestown Opponents
Thu, 03 May 2007, 19:30:00 GMT Edited by Carly Zander
JAMESTOWN, Va. - May 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Black Lawyers For Justice (BLFJ) announces news conference Mon. May 7th, 5pm. Rally organizers to file lawsuit in Federal court for 1st amendment demonstration rights to oppose Jamestown's 400th Anniversary on May 11th and 12th.
OMNIPLEX World Services Corporation Launches Job Portal for Expert Background Investigators
Tue, 01 May 2007, 14:50:00 GMT Edited by Chris Simmons
CHANTILLY, Va. - May 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- OMNIPLEX World Services Corporation, a leading U.S. government contractor providing contract background investigative services and protective security services to U.S. government agencies and global corporations, has launched a new and updated corporate website that is focused on attracting and recruiting experienced and new candidates, including former law enforcement and military personnel.
French Government Selects SkylineGlobe for its 3D National Geospatial Web Portal
Mon, 02 Apr 2007, 14:30:00 GMT Edited by Chris Simmons
CHANTILLY, Va. - Apr. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The French 3D 'Geoportail,' scheduled to open to the general public in late summer 2007, will be based on the SkylineGlobe Enterprise solution from Skyline Software Systems, Inc. It will be the first and only 3D globe that includes high-resolution imagery covering entire France.
Secure Open-Source NetFlow Probe for Gigabit Networks
Wed, 21 Mar 2007, 18:00:00 GMT Edited by Chris Simmons
RESTON, Va. - Mar. 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- nPulse Networks LLC, a leading integrator of hardware acceleration tools for open-source network security and monitoring applications, has announced a new security-hardened release of its nProbe appliance. nProbe is a highly-tuned, light-weight NetFlow probe, derived from the open-source ntop project managed by Luca Deri. nPulse is the commercial representative of ntop.org in North America.
What's That? A Tale of Cholesterol by Lisa Price Stevens, M.D., FACP
Mon, 19 Mar 2007, 22:15:00 GMT Edited by Carly Zander
CHESAPEAKE, Va. - Mar. 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Lisa Price Stevens is hosting a book release party for her newest book, 'What's That? A Tale of Cholesterol' (ISBN-10: 1412085705). The event is being held on Thursday, March 22 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Kangaroo Jac's Indoor Playground. Located at 830 Professional Place, Chesapeake, Virginia. Kids jump for free with a book purchase.
High-performance 1 Gig and 10 Gig Adapters for Federal and Government Users
Mon, 15 Jan 2007, 19:52:00 GMT Edited by Chris Simmons
RESTON, Va. - Jan. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- nPulse Networks LLC, a leading integrator of hardware acceleration tools for open-source network monitoring and security applications, and Napatech, the world's leading vendor of high-performance, programmable network adaptors, today announced that nPulse will directly sell and support Napatech products in the Federal and Government sector.
nPulse and Napatech Power 10Gig Appliances for Developers
Tue, 05 Dec 2006, 16:50:00 GMT Edited by Chris Simmons
RESTON, Va. - Dec. 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- nPulse Networks LLC, a leading integrator of hardware acceleration tools for open-source network monitoring and security applications, and Napatech Inc, the world's leading vendor of high-performance, programmable Ethernet network adapters, today announced they are entering into an OEM agreement enabling nPulse Networks to use Napatech adapters in delivering their advanced network appliances to the market.
nPulse Helps Appliance Developers Leverage Powerful Hardware Acceleration
Tue, 28 Nov 2006, 20:19:00 GMT Edited by Chris Simmons
RESTON, Va., Nov. 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- nPulse Networks Systems, a leading integrator of hardware acceleration tools for open-source network monitoring and security applications, announced today that it has released a new toolkit for application developers. The Catapult toolkit is a development platform designed for AMD Opteron server systems.
Greater Washington D.C. Strategic Development Firm Launches Business Publications Division
Thu, 16 Nov 2006, 14:20:00 GMT Edited by Carly Zander
ASHBURN, Va. - Nov. 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Core Concepts, LLC, a corporate development organization located in Northern Virginia and South West Florida since 2002, announced today the launch of Core Concepts Publishing in conjunction with their first book publication, 4 Circles of Good Business, written by Christopher Novak of Marcellus, New York (ISBN 0-9788668-0-0).
Check Your Pride at the Door
Thu, 19 Oct 2006, 18:16:00 GMT Edited by Carly Zander
ROANOKE, Va. - Oct. 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The illness is real. The story is personal. The strategies work. There is life after receiving a diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). That's the message of 'Check Your Pride at the Door' (ISBN 0-7414-3503-9), a newly published book by Virginia psychologist, Dr. Darryl D. Helems, who has lived with IBD for more than twenty years since his diagnosis at age 17.
Indigo IT Earns Certified Partner Status in Microsoft Partner Program
Thu, 14 Sep 2006, 17:28:00 GMT Edited by Chris Simmons
RESTON, Va. - Sept. 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Indigo IT, LLC, today announced it has earned certified status in Microsoft(R) Corp.'s Partner Program recognizing Indigo IT's expertise and total impact in the technology marketplace. As a Certified Partner, Indigo IT has demonstrated expertise with Microsoft technologies and proven ability to meet customer needs. Microsoft Certified Partners receive a rich set of benefits, including access, training and support, that give them a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
Fewer Home Equity Loans More 401k Loans
Wed, 26 Jul 2006, 22:47:00 GMT Edited by Carly M. Zander
ALEXANDRIA, VA - July 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The slumping housing market has reduced the use of home equity as a source of personal loans. Home equity loans fell by $900 million the week ending June 28, reports the Federal Reserve. Individuals looking for money are increasingly pursuing other options such as the 401k loan according to Daniel Lamaute, retirement plan specialist at Lamaute Capital, Inc.
2 Laptops Stolen During Office Break-In - CyberAngel(R) Protects Sensitive Data, Tracks and Recovers Computer
Tue, 20 Jun 2006, 15:26:00 GMT Edited by Christopher L. Simmons
ALEXANDRIA, VA - June 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- CyberAngel(R) Security Solutions, Inc. (CSS, Inc.), a leading provider of Data Protection and Tracking and Recovery products, is combating computer theft right outside of our nation's capital. Last October, a saleswoman in Troy MI had her office broken into and two laptop computers stolen. Several other businesses in her building were also victims of theft that evening. She was lucky that her company uses The CyberAngel(R) to protect information and provide recovery in case of theft for all of their computers.
Skyline Software Systems, Inc. Announces SkylineGlobe.com - an Interactive 3D Web Mapping Service
Tue, 13 Jun 2006, 16:59:00 GMT Edited by Christopher L. Simmons
CHANTILLY, VA - June 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Skyline Software Systems, Inc., announced today the SkylineGlobe.com 3D web mapping service. This turn-key 3D earth online combines massive amounts of high resolution satellite imagery, aerial photography and map data with Skyline's leading 3D visualization technology to deliver a complete 3D web mapping solution for consumers, businesses and developers.
Federal Court Issues a Prompt Trial Date in Skyline's Patent Case Against Google Earth
Tue, 04 Apr 2006, 23:21:00 GMT Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
SKYLINE, VA - Apr. 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In a patent infringement case asserted against Google Earth (Google's 3D mapping software) a federal court judge in Massachusetts has issued an expedited discovery and trial schedule in response to plaintiff Skyline Software System's request for a preliminary injunction. The court has not yet ruled on the motion, but issued a claim construction determination and gave Skyline a prompt trial date - usually a strong indication that the court views the claims of patent infringement as having real substance.
Head Lice for the Holidays: A Gift that Keeps on Giving!
Mon, 12 Dec 2005, 03:06 EST Edited by Carly Zander
JAMESVILLE, VA - Dec. 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- When family and friends get together for the holidays, the kids may come home with an unexpected gift, warn the head lice experts at Dermedics Laboratories, Jamesville, VA. And this is one gift you can't just return.
Quantum3D and Seaweed Systems Sign Joint Marketing Agreement for Collaboration in Safety-Critical Visual Computing Application Arena
Mon, 31 Oct 2005, 10:32 EDT Edited by Christopher Simmons
ARLINGTON, VA - Oct. 31 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Quantum3D(R), Inc., a leading provider of open architecture, COTS realtime visual computing solutions for the Visual and Sensor Simulation Training (VSST) and Embedded Visual Computing (EVC) markets, and Seaweed Systems, Inc., a leading developer and supplier of OpenGL(R) and X-Window System embedded graphics solutions, announced today at the Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC) that the companies have entered into a joint marketing agreement.
Namesake of Ship on Which Former Old Dominion University PACE Professor Served Helps Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Victims
Tue, 27 Sep 2005, 03:36 EDT Edited by Carly Zander
NORFOLK, VA - September 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Hurricane Katrina dealt a devastating blow to the citizens of New Orleans, Louisiana and surrounding areas. Although many have criticized the government for its slow response, and rightly so, one ship stands out as a shining example of America's commitment to helping the victims of Katrina rebuild their lives. That ship is the amphibious assault ship, USS Iwo Jima, says Dr. Archie W. Earl, Sr.
Former President of the College of William and Mary Graduate Education Association Takes the Reigns as Mathematics Course Coordinator at the Fifth Largest HBCU in Nation
Fri, 23 Sep 2005, 12:13 EDT Edited by Carly Zander
NORFOLK, VA - September 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Former President of the College of William and Mary graduate Education Association, Dr. Archie W. Earl, Sr., has been appointed to the position of Mathematics Course Coordinator in the Department of Mathematics, at Norfolk State University, in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
Stephen Weber Says That Authors Complain of Raw Deals by High-Tech 'Vanity Presses'
Tue, 20 Sep 2005, 10:45 EDT Edited by Carly Zander
FALLS CHURCH, VA - September 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A high-tech successor to yesterday's 'vanity' presses is luring thousands of aspiring authors with notions of money and fame. But today's would-be Hemmingways still end up buying most of their books and don't earn a cent, said Stephen Weber, publisher of Self Publish in 90 Days, a Web site that examines the self-publishing industry.
Former Naval Medical Research Center Faculty Research Fellow Serves on Sickle Cell Dissertation Research Committee at 5th Largest HBCU in the Country
Tue, 13 Sep 2005, 02:09 EDT Edited by Christopher Simmons
NORFOLK, VA - September 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Former Naval Medical Research Center (NMRC) Faculty Research Fellow, Dr.. Archie W. Earl, Sr., recently served on the doctoral dissertation research committee of a graduate student studying sickle cell disease. The dissertation was written by Dr. Brenda J. Norman who earned her DSW (doctor of social work) degree in May 2005, from Norfolk State University, in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.
Some Caucasian North Carolina Educators Find Book by African-American Author 'Insulting to African-American Readers'
Wed, 31 Aug 2005, 12:09 EDT Edited by Christopher Simmons
NORFOLK, VA - August 31 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Martha J. Ross Rodgers, an author for Jireh Publishers, is an African-American woman that writes motivational books on diversity and moving beyond racial, economic, and cultural stereotypes. Imagine her surprise when some members of the 2005 North Carolina Textbook Committee stated that her book 'Awakenings' was 'religiously insulting" and "insulting to African-Americans.'
Heading Off Head Lice
Mon, 29 Aug 2005, 08:34 EDT Edited by Christopher Simmons
JAMESVILLE, VA - August 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A new homeopathic shampoo from Dermedics Laboratories helps stop the spread of head lice, saves kids embarrassment and reduces exposure to toxins. To a child, back to school means a new backpack, a new teacher, and new friends. For parents, it may also mean a new problem: head lice! Getting a note from the teacher warning that head lice are rampant in your child's class - or worse, not getting a note but having your child come home scratching furiously - can be the start of a parental nightmare.
Former Pentagon Research Fellow Studies the Atomic Structure of Materials, at the University of Alabama, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Mon, 29 Aug 2005, 04:23 EDT Edited by Christopher Simmons
NORFOLK, VA - August 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Archie W. Earl, Sr., a former United States Pentagon research fellow, spent part of his summer (2005) at the University of Alabama (UAT), in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA, studying the atomic, ionic, and crystallic structure of materials. The program was an intense three-week program designed to give HBCU mathematics, biology, chemistry, physics, and engineering faculty a close-up, and hands-on, look at metallurgical and materials engineering research.
Ethiopian Writer Speaks Out on HIV/AIDS, Family Values, and Culture, Touching Many Worldwide
Wed, 24 Aug 2005, 07:29 EDT Edited by Christopher Simmons
MCLEAN, VA - August 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Kifle Bantayehu, a 24 year-old second-generation Ethiopian immigrant is breaking new ground with his work of literature - 'The Healing Conscious' (ISBN: 1411600770) - combining the English language with Ethiopian culture. Moved by the AIDS epidemic, the author will donate twenty percent of the net proceeds to various organizations working to promote HIV/AIDS awareness and help those affected in Africa's developing nations, particularly children orphaned by this devastating epidemic.
Outstanding Intellectual of the Twentieth Century Nominee Presents Paper at the 2005 Mathematical Association of America Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Mon, 22 Aug 2005, 03:00 EDT Edited by Carly Zander
NORFOLK, VA - August 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On Thursday, August 4, 2005, Dr. Archie W. Earl, Sr., nominated to the International Biographical Centre of Cambridge, England, for recognition as an 'Outstanding Intellectual of the Twentieth Century,' presented a paper at the MathFest 2005 Conference, of the Mathematical Association of America, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. The paper Dr. Earl presented was entitled 'A High-Tech In-Service Graduate Math Course.' In the presentation, Dr. Earl discussed some of the technologies that were used in a mathematics course that Dr. Eurice Dawley, Mrs. Mary Copeland, and he team-taught, to in-service mathematics teachers, during the fall semester of 2004.
Leapfrogging the Long Term Care Crisis: New Service Shows How
Mon, 18 Apr 2005, 08:35 EST Edited by Christopher Simmons
KIRKLAND, WA -- (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- LTC Financial Network Takes Responsibility for Public Education Piloted by Washington. Good news: Americans are living longer. Bad news: More will be laid up, incapacitated, for extended periods; and regular medical insurance doesn't cover it. Washington can't pick up the tab, and the states will go broke trying. 'Medicaid could be overwhelmed by aging baby boomers,' says a Government source.
Virginian Woman's Unborn Triplets Go for $12,000 on eBay - Babies' Naming Rights Sold to GoldenPalace.com
Mon, 11 Apr 2005, 01:02 EST Edited by Christopher Simmons
NORFOLK, VA -- (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Three is a lucky number for mother-to-be Natasha, as Internet casino GoldenPalace.com scored a hat trick by purchasing the right to name her soon-to-be-born triplets due in August. One of the babies will be called 'GoldenPalace.com.'
TBS Announces First Touchless, 3D Live-Scan Fingerprint System
Tue, 5 Apr 2005, 08:31 EST Edited by Christopher Simmons
HERNDON, VA -- (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- TBS North America, Inc. (TBS), a touchless biometric system provider for high quality enrollment and identification applications, announced today Surround Imaging(tm), the first fingerprint capture technology to reconstruct the 3-dimensional features of the human finger.
By News Article Editor: Christopher Simmons
Time Is Running Out For 2004 Retirement Tax Savings
ALEXANDRIA, VA - December 17, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- December 31, 2004 is the last day to open a Solo-401k or Solo-DB retirement plan and get maximum tax-deductible contributions for this year, according to retirement plan experts at Lamaute Capital, (www.InvestSafe.com).
By News Article Editor: Beverly West
Real Estate Professionals Are Early Users of the Solo 401 (k) Plan
ALEXANDRIA, VA - Oct 18, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Lamaute Capital Inc. (www.InvestSafe.com) today announced that the Solo 401(k), a retirement plan for the self-employed, is proving to be popular with real estate professionals looking for a new retirement plan.
By News Article Editor: Christopher Laird Simmons
Solo 401(k) Attracts Small Business Loans
ALEXANDRIA, VA - Oct. 13, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- When seeking money to boost their new business many entrepreneurs are turning to the Solo 401(k) to get a loan, says Lamaute Capital, Inc., an investment firm specializing in retirement plans.
By News Article Editor: Christopher Laird Simmons
First Light Publishing Puts Fun Focus on Children's Story Time
RICHMOND, VA - August 20, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- First Light Publishing
will enter the dog eat doggie world of children's publishing with the September
1st release of "Don't Play With Your Food!" (ISBN: 0-9754411-0-8). The book,
like the publishing company, was created with one goal in mind: to bring joy to
the reader.
By News Article Editor: Christopher Laird Simmons
indigoIT, LLC Certified for SBA 8(a) Business Development Program
RESTON, VA - July 12, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- The Small Business Administration announced on
June 28, 2004, that indigoIT, LLC (www.indigoit.com), a professional services company focused on IT
infrastructure solutions, has been certified to participate in the SBA 8(a) Business Development
Program. The certification will allow indigoIT to receive business development assistance and to bid
on contracts that are specifically for SBA 8(a) participants. Concurrent with the 8(a)
certification, indigoIT has also been certified for participation in the Small Disadvantaged Business
(SBD) program.
By News Article Editor: Christopher Laird Simmons
indigoIT, LLC Awarded Federal Government GSA Schedule Contract
RESTON, VA - June 9, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- indigoIT, LLC (www.indigoIT.com), a professional services company focused on IT infrastructure solutions and staffing, has been recently awarded the General Services Administration (GSA), Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Contract. The GSA Multiple Award Schedule 70 is for General Purpose Commercial Information Technology Equipment, Software and Services.
News Article Editor: Carly Zander
The Little Drummer Boy, 9-Year-Old Jazz Drum Sensation Isaiah Williams, and The Isaiah Williams Project Present 'A Memorial Day Jazz Concert,' First Solo Billing Event
ALEXANDRIA, VA - May 12, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- Nine-year-old jazz drum
prodigy, Isaiah Williams and his Washington DC-based band, The Isaiah Williams
Project, will host their first solo-billing event ever, A Memorial Day Jazz
Concert, to be held on Saturday May 29, 2004 at 7pm and Sunday, May 30 at 6pm at
the Nannie J. Lee Center, 1108 Jefferson St., Alexandria, VA.
News Article Editor: Christopher L. Simmons
EDS Global Security Operations Center Achieves BS 7799-2:2002 Registration
RESTON, VA - April 6, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- BSI Management Systems announced today
that EDS' Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) was successfully registered to BS
7799-2:2002, the international standard for information security management. The GSOC, a part
of EDS' U.S. Government Solutions Security and Privacy Professional Services (SPPS) practice,
has demonstrated EDS' continuing commitment to helping clients maintain a secure corporate
environment, by assuring information confidentiality, integrity, and availability through cost-
effective managed security services.
[Business & Technology News Editor: Carly Zander]
Commonwealth Information Security Center at James Madison University Awards Grant to Richmond Air, LLC
RICHMOND, VA - February 24, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- James Madison University's (JMU) Commonwealth
Information Security Center (CISC) presented its second small business grant of the year to Richmond Air,
LLC ("RichmondAir" - www.richmondair.com). RichmondAir is a Virginia-based company that provides wireless
broadband connectivity and network services to Richmond and Virginia businesses, rapidly establishing
themselves as the premiere provider of wireless technologies in the metropolitan Richmond area.
RichmondAir will use the grant proceeds to develop Rapid Response Disaster Recovery (R2DR) products that
ensure critical network services against interruption by natural disaster, accident or terrorism.
> READ NEWS ARTICLE
[Business & Technology News Editor: Carly Zander]
RichmondAir Completes Wireless Network for Historic Jefferson Hotel
RICHMOND, VA February 9, 2004 /Send2Press Newswire/ RichmondAir (www.richmondair.com) today
announced the launch of its newest wireless iSpotz(tm) location, the Jefferson Hotel in historic
downtown Richmond, Virginia. The Jefferson Hotel is offering iSpotz, the RichmondAir-powered network
as a complimentary high-speed Internet access value-add in its guestrooms, public areas and meeting
spaces.
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DWYER ENGINEERING DESIGNS BERTUCCI'S RESTAURANT IN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL RESEARCH CENTER
Restaurant Architectural and Engineering Companies Team-up to Solve
Unique Installation Challenge
BOSTON, MA and LEESBURG, VA - (Send2Press Newswire) - Oct. 15, 2003 --
Dwyer Engineering (www.dwyer.com) announced today that the company has
completed the design of mechanical and electrical systems for a new
Bertucci's restaurant, located on the ground floor of the new research
facility at Children's Hospital in Boston. MillenniuM Design Associates
of Quincy, MA, is the restaurant's Architect, and Shawmut Construction
of Boston is the General Contractor.
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[News Article Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior News Editor]
BACK TO SCHOOL: MICROPORTALS ALLOW EDUCATORS TO TURN TRADITIONAL CLASSROOM INTO INTERACTIVE RESEARCH AND COLLABORATION CENTER
Making Learning Process More Productive, More Practical and Fun
STERLING, VIRGINIA - August 14, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- College professors
are getting ready for the fall semester, and will appreciate the new
Virtual Classroom System, the latest offering from the Alfa-XP Web
Software Company, LLC (www.alfa-xp.com), the maker and operator of the
Microportals.NET Web application service.
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[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
MICROPORTALS FOR THE MASSES: ALFA-XP WEB SOFTWARE COMPANY, LLC IS BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN BASIC WEB HOSTING AND HIGH-END ENTERPRISE PORTAL SOLUTIONS
STERLING, VIRGINIA - July 21, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Microportals.NET(tm) is
the latest offering from the Alfa-XP Web Software Company, LLC
(www.alfa-xp.com), the maker of the WebAssembler.NET application
server suite. It is a "portal-on-demand" Web application hosting service
that offers everything needed to design and operate microportal solutions
in real-time, in a reliable secure environment totally controlled by the
user. No additional hardware or software is necessary. It is built
exclusively on the latest Microsoft .NET technologies and on open XML
standards.
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