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125 Steps To Spirituality “God, give me strength to change the things I can change, give me courage to accept the things I cannot change, and grant me wisdom to know the difference.” Why do we wait to reach rock bottom to ask for help? There is a method available now for actively rising above the suffering in this world. There is just one catch. Taking this path will make any 12 step program in this world look like a picnic. According to Kabbalah.info spokesperson Josia Kersen, "We already have substantial proof that studying Kabbalah eliminates substance abuse and depression, because it is the ultimate source of fulfillment in this world." - 2003-10-02

Flipside Media, Inc. Announces Pilot Program for TEACH:diabetes- a Self Management Education Platform Pittsburgh, PA - October 1, 2003 - Flipside Media, Inc. announced the launch of a pilot program for its TEACH:diabetes computer assisted learning kiosk. TEACH:diabetes assists diabetes education programs in providing individualized Diabetes Self Management Education (DSME) to patients in a structured learning environment. Flipside Media began accepting applications today, and the pilot program will begin on October 1, 2003. - 2003-10-02

IDEATIVE’s FlexUSB(TM) Now Available at Micro Center and J&R Computer World IDEATIVE, Inc. announces the availability of FlexUSB(TM) in all Micro Center stores nationwide and J&R Computer World’s mega-store in New York City. FlexUSB is the world’s first fully adjustable USB adapter that bends, rotates and flexes in response to the changing needs of the user. - 2003-10-02

DATA REVEALS THREAT OF SHINGLES EPIDEMIC FROM VACCINE USE Health Officials Threaten Legal Action Against Researcher Three different analyses of reported cases of shingles and chickenpox were published today in the October 2003 issue of Vaccine and suggest the threat of a shingles epidemic in the US due to mass vaccination with varicella (chickenpox) vaccine. - 2003-10-02

Premier Indoor Environmental Microbiolgy Laboratory Now Accredited By AIHA Environmental Diagnostic Laboratory (EDLabTM) a national leader and pioneer in indoor environmental microbiology laboratory services announced today that it has received accreditation by the American Industrial Hygiene Association’s (AIHA) EMLAP program for environmental microbiology, the first in Florida. - 2003-10-02

Video Helps Citizens Prepare For Disaster MEDFORD- OR: The majority of Americans do not have a disaster kit or a family emergency plan, according to a recent study by the American Red Cross. When a disaster strikes, emergency services may be stretched to their limit, leaving citizens to fend for themselves. Yet many people remain unprepared for even the most minor emergencies. - 2003-10-02

Integrity Marine Services (IMS) is Pioneered to Provide Comprehensive Boat Management and Services. Integrity Marine Services, a comprehensive boat management and services company, has announced its formation and capabilities to provide boat detailing, to the total care, management and maintenance of all boat aspects. Integrity Marine Services is dedicated to delivering unique and valuable marine services to yacht brokerage companies, boat dealerships, marinas, and charter / private boats. Our mission is to “keep your boat afloat” and always ready to use. - 2003-10-02

VeriLAN Broadcasts Wireless Broadband To Portland, Oregon Tigard, OR (PRWEB) September 30, 2003 – VeriLAN, Inc., an Oregon based wireless solutions provider, has designed and installed the first Vivato outdoor switch in Portland, Oregon. Vivato's outdoor switches deliver Wi-Fi to a much larger area when compared to other competing 80.211 hardware. Vivato's outdoor switches can support Wi-Fi client devices up to 4 kilometers away without the need for external antennas or amplifiers. The Vivato switch allows VeriLAN the capability to supply wireless Internet service for up to 1000 concurrent clients in downtown Portland, Oregon. The Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) service also will allow the subscribers Internet coverage within the established service area. - 2003-10-02

DiscSpanner – GTGI’s Solution for CD-R/DVD-R Archiving: Record Large Data Files Across Multiple Discs Introduction of DiscSpanner -- application software manages writing large files onto recordable CD or DVD media. Automated publishing system offers unattended operation and eliminates time consuming, error-prone process of writing large files across multiple discs. - 2003-10-02

WomensBizAlliance.com Expands Cutting-Edge Training Options for Women in Business with Launch of '60-Minute Expert Briefs’ Interviews with 500 high-achieving women over five years by WomensBizAlliance founder and president, business psychologist, Debra Condren, Ph.D., revealed that women's most valuable, and scarce, resource is their time. Expanding upon its commitment to provide gold-standard learning solutions for professionals who want to sharpen their competitive edge, WomensBizAlliance has launched a series of live and recorded phone seminars that enable business women to receive a concentrated and convenient dose of strategic new business ideas and how-to, delivered by prominent authors and experts, 60 minutes at a time, without having to battle traffic to get to a seminar site. - 2003-10-02

Crimson Software Presents an Affordable Alternative for RFID and Internet Enabled Logistics Software Solutions Crimson Software, an experienced custom software development company based in Washington State, is now strategically positioned to offer an affordable hosted WMS solution with subscription based pricing. Integration with RFID technology has already been developed and tested, so you can be sure to meet the requirements associated with this new technology. In addition to a feature rich Windows application, the solution is fully Internet enabled with a Web Application, a Mobile Device Application, and XML Web Services. This suite carefully applies the benefits of each technology to provide the best experience to users within your operation, and the rest of the world. - 2003-10-02

CU Association of the West, LLC, To Offer JMFA Overdraft PrivilegeSM to Credit Unions in Four States CU Association of the West, LLC, (CUAW)-- California, Nevada, Washington and Oregon -- has named John M. Floyd & Associates, Inc. (JMFA) as its strategic alliance provider for JMFA’S OVERDRAFT PRIVILEGESM program. The automated service to help credit union members avoid added costs and embarrassment from bounced share drafts (checks) and to help credit unions improve non-interest income. CUAW leagues represent 960 credit union with nearly $100 billion in assets and more than 13 million credit union members. - 2003-10-02

Neutralize (**) UK's first to join SEMPO in search marketing awareness Online marketing agency Neutralize (**) http://www.neutralize.com has joined US-based The Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization [SEMPO] http://www.sempo.org in an effort to help increase awareness of the benefits of search marketing to UK businesses. - 2003-10-02

Outdoor Wood Furniture from Creative Woodwork International to be Offered to Minneapolis Area Consumers by Hoigaard’s Retailer Adds the Veranda and Lifeware Collections to its Home and Patio Furnishings - 2003-10-02

The Jewish Holidays According To Kabbalah – Understanding The True Meaning of Faith Why do we sit in the Succah (Tabernacles Feast booth)? What do the four varieties mean? What is the connection between Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement) and Simchat Torah (Rejoicing of the Torah)? The wisdom of Kabbalah describes the sequence of situations we experience in the intricate relationship between ourselves and our Maker. These situations evolve one after the other because they lead us from one degree to the next, just like a chemical or a physical process that must evolve gradually, step by step. - 2003-10-02