News Releases

Fitness Recording Artist MARINA Adds Workout Podcasts to Podcasting WebSite Kamen Entertainment Group added additional Walking and Cardio Workout Podcasts, Body Sculpting Workout Podcasts and Confessions of a food-a-holic Podcasts to MARINA’s high-nrg Fitness Workout Podcast website. - 2005-03-10

2nd International Digital Evidence E-Symposium Stretches from Cyber Crime Prevention to the Courtroom The Digital Evidence E-Symposium will be held online on the 11 May 2005. Its international outreach, cutting edge topics and line-up of world-renowned experts already makes it one of the 'must-attend' fixtures of this year for corporations, law enforcement and lawyers alike. Delegates can view presentations live on the day or via the presentation archive made available 48 hours after the live event. - 2005-03-10

Turn Your Favourite Images Into High Quality Art by Having Them Printed Onto Canvas, Block Mounted, or a Poster Print Using the latest digital printing technology DesignerPrint.co.uk offers a large format printing service, creating canvas prints that will look stunning in your home or office. - 2005-03-10

Winter Corporation Launches TopTen™ Program that Recognizes the World’s Largest Databases Program Celebrates Users, Vendors and Products at Leading Installations - 2005-03-10

Milk Marketing Blog Challenges Tillamook and Dairy Industry to Stand Up to Activist Attacks Non-profit food and farming advocate claims Tillamook cheese decision will harm farmers, consumers and the environment. - 2005-03-10

eSmart Source Training Division RFID4U Dramatically Expands RFID Training Course Offerings RFID4U (training division of eSmart Source) announces several new course curricula to meet the training needs in Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology at all levels. Course offerings now include: One day RFID Made Easy, two days RFID workshop and three days RFID implementation training. - 2005-03-10

Search Makes Sense (and $$$) for PowerSellers - Wholesale411.com's Interview with Ebay Radio Showcases Wholesale411.com's Crucial Role in Finding Trustworthy Suppliers Wholesale411.com's Tony Colan, interviewed on Ebay Radio, discusses Wholesale411.com's blend of search and community and it's impact on Ebay PowerSellers. - 2005-03-10

OLBG Launches New Tipster Competition A new UK sports betting competition that allows punters the chance to learn and develop betting strategies in a risk free environment by placing virtual bets on anything that a bookmaker lets you bet on. The competition is free to enter and gives away monthly cash prizes. Unsurprisingly its very popular with those that have found it already. - 2005-03-10

A New Leadership Course Will Be Launched On The Third Annual "Ides Of March Leadership Talk Day" - The Day Commemorating George Washington's Few Words That Saved America March 15 marks the third annual "Ides Of March Leadership Talk Day" commemorating the event in 1783 when George Washington gave a Leadership Talk in a log hut in Newburgh, New York that stopped an army rebellion in its tracks. This day also marks the first public launching of Brent Filson's Leadership Talk course. - 2005-03-10

HR XCEL Announces Acquisition of Outsourcing Solutions Firm HR XCEL, LLC, has reached an agreement with Palmer & Cay, Inc. to acquire their Outsourcing Solutions Group (OSG). - 2005-03-10

The Fun Is Just Getting Started on Funender.com Free Artist Promotion on the fastest growing OMD - 2005-03-10

Ascentis Continues to Expand National Payroll Alliances New Payroll Partners Offer Small and Mid-Sized Customers Single Source for HR and Payroll PayPro Corporation, Elite Payroll Services, and Payroll Solutions partner with Ascentis to meet client demand for automated HR. Ascentis' newest payroll partners can now offer their clients a single source for comprehensive HR and payroll technology solutions. - 2005-03-10

The Lebanese-American Council for Democracy Applauds the Stance of President Bush Regarding Complete Syrian Withdrawal The Lebanese-American Council for Democracy Applauds the Stance of President Bush Regarding Complete Syrian Withdrawal - 2005-03-10

Society of Recovering Sorority Girls Reacts to “Al Roker Investigates: The Horrors of Hazing” The Society of Recovering Sorority Girls (RSG), through its founders, Kristina “Morgan” Rose and Deandra “Brooksie” Brooks, denounced the recent special “Al Roker Investigates: The Horrors of Hazing” for its biased investigation. The program aired on Court TV on March 3. - 2005-03-10

Time Out for Parents With Mother's and Father's days quickly approaching, it is important to take a minute to celebrate the people who gave us life - who sent us to private school - who danced with us at our weddings, heck, who threw us the wedding. Dear ole' Mom and Dad. Our clients featured below, offer the perfect play day away for parents with the detailed packages, recipes, services and products that suit these often underappreciated holidays. Remember - Mother's Day is May 8, Father's Day is June 19. - 2005-03-10

Business Intelligence Network and Hyperion Launch Claudia Imhoff Channel Industry expert introduces blog, news and innovative insights about the business intelligence industry. - 2005-03-10

Semtek Increases Distribution of Mobile Swipe® Solution to Independent Sales Agents and Retail Merchants Semtek Innovative Solutions Corporation, the leading developer of mobile card-reading technologies, announces that Cardservice International, a subsidiary of First Data, is offering Semtek’s Mobile Swipe solution to retail merchants through its nationwide network of sales agents. - 2005-03-10

Elsevier Engineering Information and GlobalSpec Announce Alliance Engineering Village 2 subscribers can now link directly to engineering search engine - 2005-03-10

Shedding Light on Explosive Market Leaders: Business Financial Publishing and GNI Research Partner to Launch Supernova Stocks Supernova Stocks, an independent, research-based investment newsletter focused on market-leading stocks with unique and extraordinary growth potential, was launched this week in partnership between Business Financial Publishing and GNI Research. Supernova Stocks is led by two professional asset managers, both of whom are CFA charterholders. - 2005-03-10

Flickr Selects EZ Prints to Provide Fulfillment of Photo Printing Online photo sharing innovator Flickr chooses EZ Prints for high-quality digital print fulfillment - 2005-03-10

BigHip Adds RSS Services For Customers Bighip.com the Leader for Email Marketing announced today it has incorporated RSS ( Real Simple Syndication ) technology into its product offering. - 2005-03-10

Runtime Revolution and Dreamcard 2.5.1 Released Free Update Brings Improvements to All Platforms - 2005-03-10

SmartMax Software, Inc. – Reports Sales of SightMax Live Chat & Monitoring Software Surpasses First Quarter Sales Goals New customer service software allows online businesses to interact with website visitors. - 2005-03-10

Home Buyers Get Free Credit Report and More in EliteBanker.com’s ‘Buyers First’ Program EliteBanker.com is offering a free credit report, free credit analysis, and free loan pre-approval to assist home buyers in financing their new home under their unprecedented Buyers First Program. - 2005-03-10

Prom Dress Retailer Coming up Roses for Prom Season The Rose Dress, Inc., a leading prom dresses retailer, announces its online store as a simple solution for purchasing formal gowns for prom and wedding season. - 2005-03-10

Celebrate All Things Green with Hass Avocados St. Patrick’s Day Recipes and Party Ideas Hass Avocados delivers fresh innovative avocado recipes just in time for St. Patrick’s Day. These easy appetizers and avocado recipes will add green, holiday cheer to your St. Patrick’s Day party celebration. Delight your guests and brighten up your day with St. Patrick’s Day recipes from Hass Avocados. - 2005-03-10

Blogs, IM, VOIP IVR, and Speech Power New Voxeo ExpressCRM Platform “Next Generation” Customer Relationship Management platform builds upon four powerful new mediums of customer communication and interaction - 2005-03-10

Digisoft Announces Evresis to be First International Call Center to use eTelescript Web-Based VOIP Call Center Software Solution in use in Cyprus - 2005-03-10

Online Profits Offline .Com Releases Version 2 of Their Professional Advertising & Marketing Strategies EBook Oliver Dominguez from Online Profits Offline .com has just released version 2 of his new Advanced Internet Marketing Strategies EBook called "Online Profits Offline - Highly-Effective Methods of Marketing Your Online Products or Services Offline". - 2005-03-10

Finding Competitive Advantage in Training Injecting e-Learning into the Corporate Training Program - The opportunity to improve employee knowledge and capabilities through e-Learning ranges from the most senior executive to the newest hire. This is due to the unprecedented reach of the web, its minimal cost, and its increasing ability to deliver the highest quality content - including video – to end users. Few areas of business are better suited than HR training and Professional Development to leverage the Internet. The nature and needs of corporate training matches the strengths of the web almost perfectly. For example, training involves delivering content to many people who are often in dispersed locations while the web is an increasingly reliable, powerful, ubiquitous and low cost media. - 2005-03-10

Major Payment Systems, LLC Announces Exclusive Partnership with The StoneEagle Group to Process Insurance and Warranty Related Payments Major Payment Systems, LLC and The StoneEagle Group team up to provide value added payment services to insurance companies and warranty administrators via a virtual credit card platform. - 2005-03-10

Journal Home: The New Kid on the Blog JournalHome.com has officially launched its site. Journal Home provides free blog hosting for members. - 2005-03-10

International Biometric Group to Host Teleconference Series Today at 1 pm Eastern International Biometric Group to host a teleconference series exploring the growing role of biometrics in travel and transportation applications. - 2005-03-10

CompAmerica Announces the Wonder PC, at $299 (and up) an Amazing Price Breakthrough CompAmerica announces the Wonder PC, starting at $299 and up, the unit sports a choice of Intel 2.4 and AMD 2600+ CPUs, and a broad spectrum of "options" that allows consumers and business users to save while buying an exceptional product. - 2005-03-10

GolfTravelBags.com to Expand Golf Bag Line to Include Burton Golf, Sun Mountain, and OGIO GolfTravelBags.com, the premier retailer of durable golf bags, is proud to announce the expansion of their product line to include quality golf travel bags from Burton Golf, Sun Mountain, and OGIO. - 2005-03-10

It's Still Raining Men - Celebrating 21 Years of the Weather Girls Seminal Gay Anthem It was 21 years ago today that the seminal gay anthem It's Raining Men first entered the UK charts. - British textile artist Mary-Clare Buckle has produced a witty, ironic take on the song's title in celebration of the anniversary. - It’s Raining Men can be seen - and bought as the original or a limited-edition giclée print - on her special website www.Its-Raining-Men.com, along with a selection of her other campy pop-inspired art. - The original and limited-edition prints of It's Raining Men and all Mary-Clare's other work can also be viewed at her studio-gallery in Dorset. - 2005-03-10

Kerry Gordy and Debbie Siebers Team Up; Dynamic Duo with National Acclaim in Entertainment and Fitness Nationally renowned exercise guru Debbie Siebers partners with Kerry Gordy, music executive and entrepreneur; to build a company that combines and features; fitness, fashion, health, beauty and music. - 2005-03-10

Hermetically Sealed Optical Window Technology by Tekna Seal and FloMet Hermetically sealed optical window technology delivers revolutionary results - developed through a new combination of Metal Injection Molded materials coupled with superior glass to metal sealing process. - 2005-03-10

Attention: Flower Gardeners and Those Desireing to be - Introducing "How to Start a Cut Flower Business" I have just launched an E-book that is so jammed packed with information, tips and techniques that you will not be able to stop reading it. OH, and the pictures are worth more than “a thousand words”. This e-book is filled with everything you need to start a cut flower business and/or just grow flowers that will make your neighbors jealous! - 2005-03-10

Positive Stones Are they Hope or Hype? www.PositiveStones.com uncovers the secret behind what makes some people fortunate and others less fortunate. In gaining the information about these stones, PositiveStones.com took on the responsibility to share it with the world for free. - 2005-03-10

New Children's Book and Website Celebrate Taking Kids to Work and Wall Street Debut Children’s Brand Celebrates Taking Daughters to Work and Wall Street in New Book, "Orelda and Corelda on Wall Street." Companion Website, http://www.oreldacorelda.com, Extends Young Readers’ Experience with Games, Fun Facts and Printables. - 2005-03-10

Puebla, Mexico Church Launching $350,000 Fundraiser, Expanding One of Puebla’s new growing churches has found prime commercial land between 11 Sur, and Via Atlixcayotl, where it plans to build new facilities including a worship hall that will more than triple capacity to 300. - 2005-03-10

The Lebanese American Council for Democracy Once Again Takes a Leading Role in Introducing Pro-Lebanon Legislation, the Lebanon and Syria Liberation Act Lebanon and Syrian Liberation Act was introduced by Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen and Congressman Elliot Engel to mark the second landmark in pro-Lebanon legislation. The bill strengthens sanctions against the government of Syria and supports the restoration of sovereignty and democratic rule in Lebanon. - 2005-03-10

GarageGames Invades GDC with Indie Gaming GarageGames announced today at Game Developers Conference a lineup of exciting new games being showcased in the garage. DH: Lore Invasion, an intense mecha-combat game, scheduled to be released March 18. TubeTwist, an addictive puzzle adventure, now in its final stages. Zap!, the award-winning 2D multiplayer action game has been released showcasing the Torque Networkd Library. Marble Blast Gold can now be seen on almost every game platform including Windows, Mac, Linux, Xbox, Playstation 2 and more. Three current games in the garage are up for the IGF Game of the Year Award. Finally, GarageGames has partnered with eFlyte to bring 3D gaming into the air. - 2005-03-10

Explosive Internet Technology Rocks the World with a Revolutionary New Tool that Simplifies it for the Ordinary Internet User to Earn an Income from Home If you can click your mouse and fill in a few forms, you can successfully create an incredible income from home in 30 days or less. - 2005-03-10

Website Surveys Home-Based Embroidery Business Owners New survey looks for common threads in problems faced by embroidery business owners. Results help business owners start and grow their own embroidery businesses through unique discussion forum. - 2005-03-10

The Internet Gives Birth to a Monster Called Spyware DeleteSpyware.net offers internet privacy tips which help computer users safeguard against spyware,adware, trojans and other internet infestations. - 2005-03-10

Why Can’t U.S Psychic Spies Find Osama Bin Laden? Author Ed Kovacs is available for phone interviews to discuss the subject of the U.S. Government's present and past use of a team of "remote viewing" psychic spies. Kovacs' personal relationship with some of these ex-operatives has led to his exploring the subject of government psychic spies in his first novel, "Unseen Forces," where the heroine serves as a consultant for the government, tasked with using her psychic abilities. - 2005-03-10

Stop Saving for your Children’s College Education Until You Max Out Your 401(k). Starting a separate account to save for your children's education is not always wise, says Paul J. Mauro, CLU, ChFc, founder and managing partner of Legacy Financial Advisors headquartered in Milford, MA. "Instead of starting a special account such as a 529 Plan, max out your 401(k) contributions and then borrow from your plan to pay your kids' college bills," advises Mauro. - 2005-03-10

Soldiers' Angels Requesting Nations Help in Filling the Needs of Deployed Military Soldiers Need Us - 2005-03-10

How Property Management Software Can Help Make Filing Your Taxes Easier Tax time can become very stressful for many real estate investors, it is a time when you need to get all your financials in order to present to the government for your yearly tax filings. Many investors try to manually work through their incomes and expenses on paper, going through numerous receipts, checks, etc. The job becomes very tedious and error prone, potentially leading to tax filing errors and the hence the dreaded tax audits. The good news is that there are better alternatives, mainly in the form of property management software. These software applications can really help speed up your tax filings, and not only that, they can also give you additional reports that can assist you in getting better returns from your investment properties. - 2005-03-10

Video Streaming: Can You Say Magnify That!? Who Will Capture Market Share in this Exciting Emerging Market? Video Streaming: Can You Say Magnify That!? Magnific’s Inc has released its 2nd Generation Cell Phone magnifier. This one will go hand in hand with the popular multi-media craze “ Video Streaming”. Favorite Sit-coms, Video Clips, Text messaging,Sports, News, Games and whatever your heart desires to watch while in limbo or experiencing the excitement of New Age Multi-Media Technology. - 2005-03-10

Thailand Traveler Innovative Online Booking System by Going Networks Travel Bangkok, Thailand. March, 7. 2005. A new innovative web-based hotel booking system will set new industry standards according to its pioneers, Going Networks Travel Co., Ltd. (Thailand). - 2005-03-10

Don't Waste Your Money on Team Building Programs Executive goals typically include increasing a team atmosphere in a corporate culture. However, many programs available to help in this process may be a waste of time and money. - 2005-03-10

EVO FX4-M Treadmill Receives “Best Buy” Award The EVO FX4-M Treadmill, by Smooth Fitness, was awarded "Best Buy" for a folding treadmill by Treadmill Doctor. They stated, "Motion control is a good feature but it has good cushioning and a stable design which makes it a very good overall value." - 2005-03-10

Fastrax Develops New Edition of iSuite 3 Software Development Kit for Sony GPS Chipsets Fastrax Ltd., a leading provider of open and portable OEM GPS Software Development Kit environments and programmable OEM GPS receivers, today announced that Fastrax will add support for selected Sony GPS chipsets to the iSuite 3 Software Development Kit (SDK), and that this new iSuite 3 SDK version has been licensed to Sony Corporation. - 2005-03-10

TelecomManagers.com 400+ Mgrs. Update "Recommended Best Picks" TelecomManagers.com has just undergone an extensive update for the following sections of its 400+ Independent Telecom Managers "Recommended Best Picks" on the most competitively priced, reliable service offerings - 2005-03-10

Overseas Investment Property Exhibition by Simple Palmera Properties in Westport Ireland Ireland’s leading property agents will be holding an Overseas Investment Property exhibition and seminar at the Wyatt Hotel, Westport, Co. Mayo, on the 12th and 13th of March. - 2005-03-10

Timeshare Charity Unites Muslims and Christians to Re-Grow Lebanon Hundreds of Lebanese, Christians and Muslims alike, joined a "Convoy of Hope" to Southern Lebanon on Sunday March 6, at 8am, to the War- torn village of Hanin, near the Israeli border, led by a timeshare charity for children. - 2005-03-10

CCSS (Europe) Ltd. Chooses WordsWorth International for Worldwide Public Relations WordsWorth International of Ocala, Florida has been retained as worldwide public relations counsel by CCSS (Europe) Ltd. CCSS develops and markets the QSystems Management Suite of software for the IBM eServer iSeries. The company is based in Gillingham, Kent, England, with regional headquarters in Bonn, Germany and Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. - 2005-03-10

HipaaManager Announces (RCAT ™), a Risk Analysis Internet-Based Compliance Solution for the HIPAA Security Deadline Scheduled for April 21, 2005 HipaaManager, Inc. releases (RCAT™) Risk Compliance Assessment Tool to enterprise level healthcare providers - 2005-03-10

Water Works: How to Pick the Perfect Pressure Washer Old Man Winter is once again leaving us with a year's worth of salt, grit and grime. Tom Kraueter, co-host of the Money Pit radio show, offers some advice on how to blast away the past with the help of a pressure washer. - 2005-03-10

Texas Community Offers Every Child a College Scholarship One community in Texas really wants to make sure no child is left behind. Castle Hills, a community in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, plans to provide every resident’s child in the community with a scholarship if they attend college. To make sure the community’s youngsters are ready for college, Castle Hills is also providing educational grants to local elementary, middle and high schools (both public and private) that serve the suburban community. - 2005-03-10

Survey Ranks Top 20 Best Buys Online Computer Science Degrees GetEducated.com, LLC, America's online degree clearinghouse, has released their biennial rankings of the top 20 Best Buys in online computer science master's degrees. The natonwide survey, the only one of its kind, identified several trends in online degree pricing that directly impact consumers. Eight of the top ten best buys come from public universities, with East Carolina State University snagging the number one spot. While costs are skyrocketing at residential college programs, online learning offers unprecedented bargains as publicly funded universities in low cost education states in the South and Midwest begin to offer their degrees online for one low flat fee. - 2005-03-10

Ready for a Caffeine High? A must for Starbucks, International Foods or perhaps Peets Coffee? - 2005-03-10

SHEC Labs (Solar Hydrogen Energy Corporation) – Files for a Patent on Their Proprietary Heat Valve A new provisional patent application was filed with the Canadian Patent Office. The company has sought global protection on this technology. This invention is in the field of solar and process heating. The “Heat Valve” has been designed for the efficient transfer of heat from one process to another. - 2005-03-10

Border Patrol Union President Predicts Adverse Impact on National Security Workforce In an article published in the March 7, 2005 edition of The Federal Times (A Dangerous Experiment in Civil Service Reform, March 7, 2005), the leading non-partisan publication on government personnel matters and operations, outspoken Border Patrol Union President Joseph N. Dassaro predicts a significant adverse impact on overall efficiency of the national security workforce due to the recent promulgation of new personnel rules for employees of the Department of Homeland Security. - 2005-03-10

Tocquigny Signs Caterpillar Inc. as Client Agency to Work on Print and Interactive Initiatives for Global Powerhouse Tocquigny, an award-winning advertising and marketing agency, has signed on to work with Caterpillar Inc. as one of only seven global agencies working with the industry giant. - 2005-03-10

David Sklar to Teach PHP 5 Bootcamp at Big Nerd Ranch, May 16-20, 2005 David Sklar, author of "Learning PHP 5," returns to the Big Nerd Ranch to teach PHP 5 Bootcamp, an all-inclusive 5-day intensive training course. - 2005-03-10

Maddocks Releases the Command Center™ Performance Management Tool for Trucking Fleets Maddocks Systems Inc., a leading supplier of transportation software solutions and the developers of TruckMate for Windows (TM4Win) enterprise software, have announced the release of the Command Center™. A powerful management tool to provide fleet executives access to real-time performance information. The Command Center provides one central location to measure, analyze and visually display vital information from every area of a trucking organization. - 2005-03-10

Eco-friendly Red Ridge Fine Furniture Delivers the “Three R’s” – Rustic, Recycled, and Resort Quality Red Ridge Fine Furniture’s distinctive offerings are a crossover breed between rustic and luxurious, which simultaneously makes a house a home, and makes that home’s interior a showpiece. Because of the furniture’s versatility and authenticity, these pieces are certain to become the treasured antiques of tomorrow. What's more, in this time of global deforestation and depletion of natural resources, Red Ridge has continued to seek out vendors who harvest either dead standing trees, use recycled barn wood, or replenish cut plantation wood. Their environmental awareness has translated into customer awareness. - 2005-03-10

Wilderness Author to Appear in Raleigh for Book Signing This Sunday Michael C. Hurley will be appearing between 2 and 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 13, 2005, at the grand opening of the Books-A-Million store at 7221 Sandy Forks Road, in North Raleigh, to sign copies of his new book, Letters from the Woods: Looking at Life through the Window of Wilderness. - 2005-03-10

CodeFutures Updates FireStorm/DAO Java Code Generator for Data Persistence CodeFutures has announced the General Availability of Release 2.4 of its award-winning FireStorm/DAO tool that makes software developers more productive by generating the Java code for accessing databases. The benefits provided by CodeFutures' code generation approach are higher developer productivity, better software quality, and lower maintenance costs. - 2005-03-10

QuoteWright.com Announces a New Service for Clients Trying to Apply for Schengen Visa's QuoteWright.com announces a new service for consumers that need to comply with Schengen medical insurance requirements for their entry Visa. - 2005-03-10

Stop Ticks Mosquitoes Insects from Biting Naturally for Pennies a Day New Bugrepel Concentrate for Ticks, Flies, Mosquitoes, + 97 other insects keeps you, your family, pets (dogs, cats, birds, horses), home, barn, yard bug free for pennies a day naturally with a clean and natural scent that makes people feel happier. Protects against insects that carry West Nile Virus and Lyme’s Disease safely, effectively, and naturally. Long-lasting economical effective safe and natural concentrate containing catnip oil and tested 50%stronger than DEET. - 2005-03-10

Spine Surgery Technologies, Products Generating Clinical Success, Driving and Sustaining Large Markets, According to a March 2005 Analysis Report by MedMarket Diligence The worldwide market for products in spine surgery is poised for strong and sustainable growth through the coming decades as a range of new products, from artificial discs to use of minimally invasive techniques and wealth of osteobiologics find their way into a growing medical practice comprised of an active baby boomer population. The worldwide markets for these technologies, and the opportunities emerging, are detailed in a newly published report by MedMarket Diligence. - 2005-03-10

C-Byte Launches Innovative Loyalty Initiative, Rewarding Both Existing and New Customers Professional Referral Outreach (P.R.O.) Program Benefits All C-Byte Users - 2005-03-10

Woman’s and Children’s Hospital Installs Acoustic Magic’s Voice Tracker™ Array Microphones for Handsfree Recording in Pathology Cut-Up Room Women’s and Children’s Hospital needed a recording solution for its pathology cutup room that was hands-free and could pickup the doctors from several feet away. They chose the Acoustic Magic Voice Tracker™ array microphone and Lexacom Talk & Type digital dictation management software. - 2005-03-10

Friends Are Everything by BJ Gallagher “Friends are everything…and everywhere. We are related to our friends by heart – and sometimes by blood as well. Friends can be neighbors, coworkers, classmates from grade school days to college daze, bosses, sisters, mothers, sons, brothers, fathers, kith and kin. Friends share our good times and our bad, joining us in laughter as well as tears.” ~ BJ Gallagher - 2005-03-10

"Joy, No Matter What" - Make 3 Simple Choices to Access Your Inner Joy by Carolyn Hobbs “Over the years, I saw that our own beliefs, fears, and habitual reactions to life limit our joy much more than any spouse, boss, or devastating life experience. I started teaching my clients to carry two questions with them in their daily lives: ‘Am I feeling joy now? If not, how am I holding my joy away?’ I walked into each therapy session and workshop with the goal of helping people reconnect with the essential joy in their core." ~Carolyn Hobbs - 2005-03-10

The Little Secret That Can Change Your Life by Joann Davis Are you suffering form a bad case of Affluenza? Do you realize that if you win the rat race, you are still a rat? Have you been thinking how you might simplify your life? No worries! Getting off of the treadmill is much easier than you think. - 2005-03-10

Freedom Financial Network Experts Available to Discuss Bankruptcy Bill Bradford Stroh, founder and co-CEO of Freedom Financial Network, LLC, is available to comment on the potential impact of Senate Bill 256, the Federal Bankruptcy Reform bill, being voted on this week and next in Congress. He can address the ‘Perfect Storm’ of pending bankruptcy legislation and the credit counseling industry crisis. - 2005-03-10

An Exercise to Lose Clutter Weight and Gain Control Professional Organizer Cyndi Seidler offers an exercise in shedding the weight of clutter from our lives. - 2005-03-10

“Think Safe” to Outsmart Sexual Predators: April is “National Sexual Assault Awareness Prevention Month” Each year, over 250,000 people are victims of rape, attempted rape, or sexual assault, so chances are that you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted, or has been in a dangerous situation that could have led to this violent act. Find out how to protect yourself. - 2005-03-10

Ford Takes Licence for Instrument Panel Patent for Ford Mustang The patent infringement lawsuit against Ford's 2005 Mustang has ended with Ford taking a license to U.S. Patent No. 5,975,728 for "Method and Apparatus for Providing User Selectable Multi-Color Automobile Instrument Panel Illumination." - 2005-03-10

Product Management & Marketing Career Fair and Trade Show To Be Held In Conjunction With Product Management Educational Conference The Association of International Product Marketing and Management (AIPMM) announced today a Product Management & Marketing Career Fair and Trade Show will be held in conjunction with the 2005 Product Management Educational Conference (PMEC), May 16 and 17, 2005 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Burlingame, California. - 2005-03-10

The New Soleas.com Announces Spring is Here - New Styles and Information Provide Shoppers With a Fun and Easy Way to Update Any Wardrobe Soleas.com is pleased to announce the addition of new spring shoes and handbags to complement any spring wardrobe. This spring brings an explosion of color, embellishments, and vintage-inspired styles and Soleas.com is proud to provide shoppers with the latest styles at affordable prices. - 2005-03-10

Hitched up with Entity FX Entity FX created all the visual effects for the blockbuster hit "Hitch" - 2005-03-10

Surviving Wedding Day Emergencies You can find the Working Girl Survival Kit and Wedding Day Survival Kit at www.abernook.com as well as other wedding gift ideas. Abernook specializes in unique gifts for you and your home. The product line offers everything from handbags and jewelry to home accents and corporate gifts. For additional information contact Abernook customer service at 800-683-0027 or send email to customerservice@abernook.com. Visit Abernook on the web at http://abernook.com. - 2005-03-10

Fields of Israel Launches Online Biblical Gifts Store The newly launched online store Biblical-Gifts.com makes searching for gifts that much easier by showcasing exclusive natural products made out of flowers and fruits grown in the land of the Bible, as well as a selection of the best Christian gifts and souvenirs available from Israel, with new products being added weekly. - 2005-03-10

Reality TV Stars Ready to Raise Money for Ohio Diabetes Charity Over 30 reality TV stars are confirmed to attend the 3rd annual Reality 4 Diabetes fundraising event in Cincinnati with events starting Thursday, March 10th until late Saturday evening. Stars include winners and cast members from Survivor Australia, Survivor Vanuatu, Survivor Pearl Islands, Survivor Thailand, the Amazing Race 3 and 6, Big Brother 5, American Idol, Average Joe and Paradise Hotel. - 2005-03-10

Fellow Employers Don’t Give Wal-Mart Much Support, an HR.BLR.com Poll Finds Wal-Mart deserves the bad publicity it gets as an employer, says a majority of those participating in an online poll at HR.BLR.com, a website for human resources professionals. - 2005-03-10

Program Helps Divorced Parents Put Children First Jennifer Viemont, President of Deliberate Living, is now offering Co-Parent Coaching for divorced and divorcing parents. - 2005-03-10

Vision TRE expanding Oracle support services out of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to the U.S. market at very competitive rates. Vision TRE, Inc., an information technology (IT) consulting firm in Stone Mountain, Georgia today announced that it is expanding its Oracle support capabilities by partnering with a premier Rio de Janeiro based Oracle solutions provider. This will enable Vision TRE, Inc. to expand its offering of Brazilian Oracle professional services at very competitive rates to the U.S. market. - 2005-03-10

EMBA World a Leader in Executive MBA Information to Employees and Employers Expands Content Distribution to a Leading Executive Search Firm EMBA World and Spencer Stuart offer resources on the executive MBA and executive education to business professional audience. - 2005-03-10

Sarbanes- Oxley and the Impact On IT Infrastructure Xantus Consulting Managing Consultant, Dave Hartley, has over 15 years in the networking and IT industry. Here he comments on the IT systems, data and infrastructure components, which are critical to business financial reporting processes and the need to establish best practice in advance of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) becoming law for European companies listed on US stock exchanges. - 2005-03-10

Dales Opts for Accord From BCP Frozen food distributors and cash & carry owners, Dales, are investing in an Accord Distribution System from UK supply chain solutions specialist, Business Computer Projects Ltd (BCP), to handle all aspects of their business. - 2005-03-10

“Ready” Tax Return Pilot Program Flawed The Libertarian Party of California opposes Controller Steve Westly's plan to have the state do the personal income tax returns for three to five million Californians - 2005-03-10

Evote Express Makes Web-based Voting Affordable to Smaller Organizations ElectionsOnline Inc. announces the addition of Evote Express to its product line of election services permitting smaller groups to enjoy the benefits of web-based elections traditionally available only to larger organizations. - 2005-03-10

LaTonya Y. Williams Kicks Off Book Tour 2005 Urban Books Author, LaTonya Y. Williams begins book tour to promote her debut novel, "Mixed Messages." - 2005-03-10

Author Turns Life-Long Love Affair with Cats into a Book Showing the Gifts They Provide Us This is an introduction of the newly released book, Cat "Tails" to Soothe the Soul. It provides a synopsis of the book with quotes from the author explaining how she came up with ideas for some of the stories in the book. - 2005-03-10

Redi2 Releases Next-Generation Revenue Analytics Module New Tool Helps Asset Management Companies Identify Profitability by Client, Portfolio, Investment Product, and Portfolio Manager - 2005-03-10

Daniel Negreanu Leads the World Poker Tour Season III WPT Insider Leaderboards With four money finishes, two wins and more than 3 million in prizes, Daniel Negreanu leads the WPT Insider leaderboards. - 2005-03-10

Primary Research Group has Released a New Study: Best Practices of Academic Library Information Technology Directors, ISBN: 1-57440-072-X This study is based on interviews with IT directors and assistant directors of leading college and university libraries and consortiums, including The Research Libraries Group, Vanderbilt University, the University of Texas, Lewis & Clark College, Salt Lake Community College, the University of Washington, the California Institute of Technology, Hutchinson Community College and Australia’s Monash University. - 2005-03-10

Bob Metcalfe Joins RFID Journal Live! Investor Seminar - Inventor of Ethernet, Partner with Polaris Ventures, Will Moderate Panels at RFID Journal LIVE! Bob Metcalfe, the legendary Internet pioneer, has joined the "Investing in RFID" pre-conference seminar that will be held as part of RFID Journal LIVE! 2005, (rfidjournallive.com) RFID Journal's third annual executive conference, taking place April 10-12, 2005 at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers. Metcalfe will host two panels on the current RFID startup landscape and on RFID in 2010. - 2005-03-10

Did You Know That Most Problems Have Been Solved Before? Maybe you’re not aware of the solutions because the problem didn’t arise within your industry, or within your area of expertise. Do you think there’s a chance you could be wasting valuable time reinventing the wheel? - 2005-03-10

Online Mom Community Selects a Most Valuable Player The online community of work at home mothers votes Nicole Dean their MVP. - 2005-03-10

ShockRound™ Targets Asian Market at Premier Homeland Security Event MDM Group, Inc (OTC:MDDM.PK)subsidiary Harrington Group Limited (ASX:HGR) will showcase its ShockRounds™ less lethal ammunition technology at Asia’s premier Homeland Security event this month, targeting key anti-terrorist, police and internal security markets in the Asia Pacific region. - 2005-03-10

Travel Direct Corporation, Today Announced Their "Salute To America's Finest" Promotion Cruise Direct Online is offering special Community Appreciation Fares from as low as $199.00 for Teachers, Firefighters, Volunteer Firefighters, Hospital Volunteers, Police Officers and Active Military. (including US Coast Guards, Merchant Marines, National Guard & Reservists). - 2005-03-10

St. James Launches Acceler Model(c) to 2nd and 3rd Tier U.S. Cities Lubbock, Texas testament for success of Acceler Model(c), the economic stimulus processes that accelerate sustainable technology-based economies. - 2005-03-10

Biz Creation for Biz Wealth Worldwide Xcellence Biz Creator was created as a Consulting Company operating from 1989, to provide various services and products to the Biz community worldwide. - 2005-03-10

10 People to Watch in American Crafts Announced in The Crafts Report Magazine’s 30th Anniversary Issue The April 2005 issue of The Crafts Report magazine — the business source for craft artists and retailers — features 10 People to Watch in American Craft 2005. - 2005-03-10

New Triple-Flop "Hold'Em" Poker Game Could Supplant the Existing Game, Which Has Been Around For Decades This New 2005, Patent Pending, Version Of "Hold'Em" Is A More Entertaining And Exciting Version Of The Game Being Played Today; For The Players And Also, More Profitable To The Gaming Establishments - 2005-03-10

Bedoui & Company and Hamman Marketing Team Up to Open U.S. Market Opportunities Hamman Marketing Associates' U.S. Market Entry Program yields results for Tunisian companies thanks to Tunisian Government support and World Bank Funding. - 2005-03-10

Freak13 to Jam With Jason Voorhees, Lands Endorsements Texas-based monster metal band Freak13 have lined out a series of shows with the actor who originally played Jason Voorhees in "Friday the 13th" and have earned endorsements from numerous sources. - 2005-03-10

Charlotte Marketing Firm Asterisk Creative Lands Website Design Contract Council on Education in Management (CEM), a subsidiary of the world's largest conference and training group, The Institute for International Research (IIR), has selected Charlotte, NC marketing firm Asterisk Creative to design two new company websites. - 2005-03-10

Applied Global Technologies Delivers a Grand Slam Home Run With the Powerful Combination of Video Presenter™ and Managed Services The Video Presenter Grand Slam Package takes collaboration benefits to a higher level - 2005-03-10

Paw Luxuries Magazine, the Only Publication Devoted to the Luxury Pet Market of Upscale Dog and Cat Products and Extreme Pet Services, Launches Paw Luxuries Magazine, the only magazine devoted to the world high-end pet products and luxury pet services, has launched with its spring 2005 issue - 2005-03-10

Pikes Peak Writers Announces Paul Gillette Contest Winners Pikes Peak Writers (PPW) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2005 Paul Gillette Memorial Writing Contest. - 2005-03-10

www.executivelifestyle.ca - Executive Lifestyle Management a Trend Setting New Canadian Luxury Concierge Service for Country's Business Elite and High Society Canada's Executive Lifestyle Management targets Country's Business Elite and High Society with Specialized and Unique Roster of Luxury corporate, Personal, Entertainment and Travel Services. Concierge Business a Fast Growing Trend in U.S. and Canada as Number Of Services Doubles in Recent Years. New Toronto-based Concierge Company Powers Canada’s Powerful, Demanding and Distinguished with Private Jets, Yachts, Penthouse Suites, Executive Recruitment, Tickets to Sold-out Events and Much More - 2005-03-10

BCR Technology Makes RV Wireless Wi-Fi Simple BCR saves RV Park $5,000 dollars with wireless design innovation, Hotels and RV Parks utilize Non line of Sight obstruction penetrating technology to cover tree covered parks with minimal intrusion. - 2005-03-10

Goodbye Vioxxm, Celebrex - Hello Prolo Mid-Michigan center offers Prolotherapy as an alternative to surgery, Vioxx, and Celebrex in keeping with its policy to “First do no harm.” - 2005-03-10

House Prices in UK's Favourite Soaps Operas House prices in Coronation Street, Albert Square, Brookside etc. are all revealed by House Price website www.mouseprice.com - 2005-03-10

Marc Global Commences Direct Operations in China Marc Global has opened offices in Beijing, Dalian and Shanghai. Joseph Koo has been appointed Country Manager. - 2005-03-10

Textual Introduces anagram™ 2.4 for Salesforce.com to Help Customers Efficiently Populate Sales Information Databases Textual’s anagram™ 2.4, built on the sforce client/service integration platform, enables users of Salesforce.com to capture address and event information more effectively - 2005-03-10

New Designs for Life Wins Small Business Award from the NYC Commission on Women’s Issues New Designs for Life wins first place in the New York City’s Small Business Awards from the NYC Commission on Women’s Issues - 2005-03-10

Paul DeJuliis Joins GFO Consulting Jeffrey M. Gilmore, president of GFO Consulting, LLC announced today the addition of long-time finance executive and acquisitions specialist Paul A. DeJuliis a member of the Chalfont-based financial support services company. DeJuliis will be responsible for Turnaround Management Services and brings a track record of success as a CEO with a number of area companies plus experience in both domestic and international markets. - 2005-03-10

Move Over "007", There's a New Spy in Town Film/television writer andrew Cosby and "Adventures of Seinfeld' Superman" artist Matt Haley team up to creat an American "007" hero, launching the first issue of their "G.I. SPY" comic and website. - 2005-03-10

Mosquito-Control Experts to Swarm Vancouver - Officials to Address Emerging Issues, Abatement Technologies The American Mosquito Control Association will convene its 71st Annual Meeting in Vancouver BC 4-7 April, 2005. Over 1000 public health officials from 37 countries will attend to discuss mosquito control and disease issues. - 2005-03-10

Wal-Mart Stores May Be a Safety Concern in California The Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Local #3 in conjunction with other Alameda County Building Trades will gather in Oakland on Thursday, March 10, 2005 at 9:30 am to discuss the events of Frazier Masonry at the Wal-Mart project in Oakland, CA. Frazier Masonry has been cited by the city of Oakland for improper installation of various sections of the concrete block walls. Many sections of the walls had to be removed and re-installed to meet local and state building codes. This substandard construction is the result of Frazier Masonry attempting to increase their profit at the expense and safety of the community. It has come to our attention that Frazier Masonry has constructed and will construct numerous Wal-Mart stores throughout California. Wal-Mart currently has 30 stores scheduled to open in Northern California in the next 1 to 2 years. The Wal-Mart is located on Edgewater Drive, Oakland, CA on the west side of 880 at the Hegenberger exit. - 2005-03-10

Mosquito Control Experts to Convene in Vancouver to Discuss West Nile Virus The world’s leading authorities on mosquitoes, entomology, and public health will converge at the 71st American Mosquito Control Association Annual Meeting place the week of 4-7 April, 2005 in Vancouver, British Columbia to launch new products, evaluate research and trends, discuss abatement technologies, and make predictions on the 2005 mosquito season. - 2005-03-10

Trans Atlantic Systems Hosts a Get Together for Transaction Processing Community in Atlanta Trans Atlantic Systems, a customized software development firm that specializes in services to the transaction processing and telecommunications industries, will be hosting a get together for the transaction processing community in Atlanta on Tuesday, April 5, 2005. - 2005-03-10

MLA Music Joins Educational Effort MLA Records join Walker Caine Music in community service project - 2005-03-10

eBay, Amazon, Overstock, Bizrate, Yahoo to Gather at PESA Summit The Professional eBay Sellers Alliance (PESA, www.gopsesa.org), a trade association of online merchants, announced the agenda for its Spring 2005 Summit sponsored by Ethical Technologies which is being held in Atlanta, Georgia on March 19th and 20th. PESA hosts a summit twice a year and the Atlanta gathering will be the third and largest to date. - 2005-03-10

EcoNugenics® Wins the 2004 Nutrition Business Journal Product Merit Award for PectaSol® Modified Citrus Pectin Good news in the nutraceutical industry. EcoNugenics received the 2004 Nutrition Business Journal Product Merit Award for PectaSol® MCP. Studies have demonstrated its impact on inhibiting cancer metastasis and reducing tumor growth. It has been particularly effective in the treatment of prostate cancer. PectaSol® is more readily absorbed into the bloodstream than other pectin due to its structure and molecular weight. - 2005-03-10

Oxina.co.uk Now Offer Cheap Car Parking at 27 Airports in the UK and Europe Oxina now have the most extensive offering of airport parking on the web with the release of the Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield car park. Oxina’s website offers airport parking at a total of 27 airports in the UK and Europe now with the inclusion of the latest airport at Doncaster. Oxina’s unique comparison engine provides users with a live price comparison for 23 UK airports/ports and 4 European airports at Geneva, Malaga, Palma and Zurich. - 2005-03-10

Will You Be Included In The 100 Millionaire's We're Training - Living The Good Life Thanks to Network Marketing at www.RowanMarketing4You.com Do you have what it takes to be one of the 100 Millionaire we are training. Want to be trained by the top money earner in the fastest growing home based business today? Network Marketing. Go to www.RowanMarketing4You.com and Start Turning Your Finincial Dreams into Reality! - 2005-03-10

VelaSmooth Cellulite Treatments Now Available in Bay Area VelaSmooth™ by Syneron®, is now available in the San Francisco Bay Area exclusively at Renu LaserSpa. This new treatment has been proven to be the most effective non-invasive treatment for the reduction of unsightly cellulite. Eighty percent of all women over twenty complain of “cottage cheese” thighs. And until this breakthrough, patients had very few options in dealing with this condition; expensive and risky liposuction surgery, less effective endermologie, lotions and potions that only provided temporary cosmetic improvement or long cover-ups at the beach! - 2005-03-10

Veritas Party Robert Kilroy Silk to Speak at Harlow Essex 17 March 2005,7.30PM Eastern Region Launch at The Latton Bush Centre, Southern Way, Harlow Public Meeting 17th March 7.30PM Harlow Essex. Robert Kilroy Silk Veritas Party. The Latton Bush Centre Southern Way Harlow Essex. - 2005-03-10

The 4th Annual Tiburon International Film Festival Kicks Off March 10th–18th The 4th Annual Tiburon Film Festival hosts a spectacular representation of international films this year, running March 10 – 18th. The buzz begins opening night, Thursday, March 10th, with the screening of Happy Hour starring Anthony LaPaglia, Eric Stoltz, Caroleen Feeney and Robert Vaughn with the cast and crew in person at a reception to follow at the Corinthian Yacht Club. The reception will feature Jeremy Cohen’s Violin Jazz Quartet, Singer/ Songwriter Kathryn Keats with Aram Avagyan and a belly dance performance by the dancers of the film American Belly Dancer. - 2005-03-10

Nationally Renowned Fat Girl Flea Market Returns to New York City, April 2005 The Fat Girl Flea Market, a unique bargain shopping bonanza for plus size women, today announced the third annual event will take place on April 30, 2005 in New York City. - 2005-03-10

Aruba Bucuti Beach Resort Schedules Summer Makeover - Renovations to Begin in July 2005 ‘Beauty and the Beach’ Getaways Available During Renovation Period Following the overwhelming success of the new Tara Suites, Aruba Bucuti Beach Resort has announced plans to upgrade the Bucuti wing accommodations and common areas this summer. Starting in July 2005 and scheduled for just 5 months, the renovation will upgrade the Bucuti wing in a style similar to the Tara Suite design. - 2005-03-10

SkinIt.com Launches New Accessory Skins For The Apple Mac mini SkinIt.com, the international leader in personalization technology, announces the first vinyl skin products for the Apple Mac mini. - 2005-03-10

NIMBY Activists are the New Goliath NIMBY Expert Warns Developers to Embrace Public Outreach in Urban Land Magazine Essay A dramatic role-reversal has taken place in recent years. Real estate developers, once considered untouchable in local communities have become the fabled David, while community activists, armed with a not-in-my-backyard (NIMBY) battle cry, are the new Goliath. Patrick Slevin, one of this country’s foremost experts on what has been termed, NIMBYism, warns developers to embrace public outreach practices to stem the tide of NIMBYism. - 2005-03-10

Mortgage Company Stops Foreclosure and Saves Family Home Mortgage company’s foreclosure stop program helps saves family home. Foreclosure help also provided debt consolidation to alleviate $25,000 in other debts - 2005-03-10

World Financial News Network Favors Provectus, Which Develops and Markets Over-the-counter Drugs Dr. Joseph de Beauchamp of World Financial News Network started coverage and gives favorable analysis to Provectus. Provectus develops and markets over-the-counter products for certain skin diseases, including psoriasis and a variety of other skin conditions. - 2005-03-10

Quebec Hospitals To Save Millions Using E-Commerce Initiative estimated to reduce procurement expenses by 50% - 2005-03-10

Shoppers and Sellers Welcome New Passport System that Finally Ends Consumer Concerns on the Internet A recently introduced online "safety seal" called Electronic Security Passport finally ends the shoppers' safety debate on the Internet. - 2005-03-10

Toftejorg Technology A/S Changes Name to Oreco A/S Oreco A/S develops the market's most effective systems for automated, non-man entry tank cleaning and oil recovery. - 2005-03-10

"Your World, Your Voice" LBCT, Long Beach Cable Access TV Celebrates 21 Years of Local Programming Cable Access Television Celebrates 21 Years in Long Beach, California 90800 - 2005-03-10

LTB Preparing to Release New 802.11 Wifi Headphones LTB Audio Systems, Inc. of Teterboro, NJ Prepares to roll out it’s new innovative 802.11 Wifi Stereo headphones to be named FreeZone. The new Headphone product will be able to connect via 802.11 to any enabled Laptop or PC so as to stream audio via the wireless interface. - 2005-03-10

Criterium, Inc. Continues Building Bridges with Technology Criterium, Inc., which applies technology to clinical trials in the biopharmaceutical, pharmaceutical and medical-device industries across the world, will present a workshop at the annual conference for contract research organizations in April. - 2005-03-10

ABC “Outfoxes” Fox News This Sunday's episode of "Boston Legal" on ABC features "Outfoxed," the documentary on the Fox News Channel, but never mentions Fox. ABC has refused to run ad for "Outfoxed" during the episode. - 2005-03-10