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Isagenix News & Reviews: Senior Cyclist Rides 1,900 Miles To Raise Funds for Childhelp Isagenix International, established in 2002, is one of the fastest growing direct selling companies in North America. Isagenix offers a complete line of internal cleansing and nutritional products designed to help people lose weight and inches safely, while replenishing the body with essential nutrients. - 2007-01-03

3rd Annual 'Invent-A-Toy' World Games Challenges America's Kids to Invent the Toys and Games They Really Want By Kids For Kids Co. and Mattel today announced the 3rd annual 'Invent-A-Toy' World Games national competition. The competition aims to spark the creative and imaginative spirit of America's kids, and to discover the blockbuster toys and games of tomorrow. - 2007-01-03

Apogee Appoints 18 Regional Representatives to Continue Expansion of its Programs Throughout America, Europe and Asia The Apogee Foundation, a leading international nonprofit dedicated to the development of excellence in the performing arts, has announced that it is building on its first decade of success by appointing Regional Representatives to assist in the ongoing expansion of its programs on three continents. - 2007-01-03

Arizona Real Estate Buyers & Sellers Forecast 10% Increase in Property Values in 2007, According to Arizona Tax Liens.com Tucson to increase 13.5%, Phoenix 11.1%, Prescott 10.3%, Flagstaff 9.8%, Sedona 9%, Buckeye 8.5% and Lake Havasu City 8.2% - 2007-01-03

"The Fandango Fifty": Moviegoers Pick the Top Stars of 2007 Johnny Depp and Reese Witherspoon Lead Fandango's Online Ranking of the Most Anticipated Performers of the Year - 2007-01-03

Modavox to Launch Webcast Wizard™ Self Publishing Technology Provides Robust Conversion, Publishing and Distribution Infrastructure Fortified by Akamai’s World Leading Content Delivery Network. - 2007-01-03

Eloops.com to Give PMS to 100 Lucky Contest Winners PMS is no longer a dreaded monthly curse thanks to Eloops.com's new product giveaway. Men and women alike will want to find relief by winning a free lifetime membership to Eloops.com's online Project Management Software (PMS). - 2007-01-03

Jokaroo Entertainment's Network Expands to Over 10 Million Unique Visitors Jokeroo.com & Filecabin.com combine to create one of the largest 2-site strategies in the online video market. The recent acquisition of Imagebeaver.com will be rebranded and provide a stellar increase to FileCabin's traffic numbers. - 2007-01-03

Student Taps Into Collective Online Wisdom, Book Deal Results Former NYU college student asked, "What is the meaning of life?" on his popular blog in October 2004. Fifty-thousand unique hits and two-thousand answers later, he has included the best of them in a trade paperback. - 2007-01-03

Cvent Offers Custom Integration Solution for Enterprise Event Management and Web Survey Clients New application programming interface gives customers system integration options. - 2007-01-03

MANSION's $250,000 Added Value Tournament Series: Dipthrong Wins over $28,000 in Series Final Early indicators at independent online poker room MANSION (www.mansion.com), confirm that 2007 will deliver even greater rewards and more exceptional value to players, with MANSION Member dipthrong emerging as the winner and over $28,000 richer in the $250,000 Added Value Tournament Series final this morning from a field of more than 200 runners. - 2007-01-03

Comedy Defensive Driving School® Launches First Fully-Animated No Reading Required Online Defensive Driving Course Each year approximately 16 million traffic & speeding violations are issued in Texas, most of which are eligible for dismissal through participation in a state-approved defensive driving course. Following their twenty-year, 2 million students, classroom success, Comedy Defensive Driving School® has released the first ever, 100% no reading, online defensive driving course available for ticket dismissal & insurance reduction for all eligible Texans with an Internet connection. This course uses 2D & 3D celebrity parodies, live footage of local & national comedians, & stop motion action figure characters to teach state-regulated material in a unique, humorous, interactive, way. - 2007-01-03

Pick Your Position in the Web Directory - How WishfulRanking Does It A new directory with a Bid Per Listing (BPL) concept is launched. - 2007-01-03

FitWatch Inc. Launches MyJigglyBits.com, a Fun, User-Driven Way to Find the Most Useful Weight Loss Websites MyJigglyBits.com uses the power of the weight loss community to sift through the overabundance of weight loss websites. A vote-based system pushes the best and most useful weight loss websites to the top of the heap. - 2007-01-03

GiveawayADay.com Announces New Sweepstakes Period; Expects to Exceed 50,000 Members by Week's End Web Rodeo, Inc. today announced a new sweepstakes period for GiveawayADay.com, the website that gives stuff away everyday, 365 days a year. Web Rodeo also announced that GiveawayADay.com has amassed over 47,000 members within the first three and a half months of operation and that it expects to exceed 50,000 members by week's end. - 2007-01-03

CallSureDR Launches New Affordable Telephone Continuity Service for Small Business Since 9/11, there has been much emphasis on both disaster recovery and business continuity planning at most larger and mid-sized firms. But many smaller businesses, or even small branch offices of larger organizations, have not implemented complete contingency plans simply because they cannot afford some of the effective tools now being used by larger companies. This needn't be the case. Now, an affordable business continuity service for the small business phone system is available from CallSureDR. - 2007-01-03

FilmTies.com Launches New Revolution in Film Financing FilmTies.com moves out of beta testing with complete website redesign. - 2007-01-03

Cutting Edge Media, Inc. to Unveil New Magazine for Women New magazine focuses exclusively on entrepreneurial women and work-at-home moms. - 2007-01-03

Top Rated Speaker, Best Selling Author, Leading Sales Force Development Expert to Keynote Boston Area Executive Luncheon on January 24 Dave Kurlan, a leading expert on Sales Force Development and the best selling author of Baseline Selling - How to Become a Sales Superstar by Using What You Already Know about the Game of Baseball, will appear in the Boston area on Wednesday, January 24, 2007. Kurlan will be the keynote speaker at an Executive Luncheon at the White Cliffs, Route 20, in Northborough MA. - 2007-01-03

Consumer Debt Relief Organization Receives 5-Star Rating From TopConsumerReviews.com Curadebt, a consumer debt relief organization, receives a best-in-class 5-star rating from TopConsumerReviews.com. - 2007-01-03

OnlineCasinoExtra.com Online Casino Portal announce over one hundred Online Casinos Reviews OnlineCasinoExtra.com site is offering the latest information of Online Casinos and Online Casino Reviews, Gambling Industry news and forums, the site features smooth and clean interface for users to be able to get the top rated online casinos available today whether U.S. enabled online casinos or other online casinos, much like other Online Casino portals out there but with unique style and original content. - 2007-01-03

Lulu.com Shows Creators the Money LuluTV, viral video component of Lulu.com, lets filmmakers cash in on their creations with the most lucrative revenue sharing split in the internet video market. - 2007-01-03

eCycle Launches Two New Marine Products; Both Based on SolidSlot™ Brushless Motor/Generator eCycle announces two new marine products: A 10kW Marine Auxiliary Power Unit and an Electric power head for Yamaha lower units. - 2007-01-03

A Plus Warehouse Less Expensive and More Durable Rust Resistant Lockers Now Able to Replace Traditional Steel Lockers Used by the United States Military, Says Company President Ed Stairman A Plus Warehouse rust-resistant Galvanneal sheet steel lockers resist extreme heat, high humidity and corrosive salt water to provide safe storage for food, medical supplies and munitions for all military operations. - 2007-01-03

MailTank Rolls Out Upgrade: Enhanced Platform Ready to be Unveiled at MacWorld Expo MacTank, a leading developer of customer service tools for Mac users, will roll out an improved version of its MailTank software at The MacWorld Expo in San Francisco January 9-12. The new easier-to-use interface makes it easier for businesses of all sizes to manage and respond to email from their customers. MailTank's recently improved mobile interface also makes it routine to manage email even from remote locations on portable devices. A new flat fee per user makes it simple to sign up and get started. - 2007-01-03

IT247 Launches New UK Web Site with over 50,000 Business IT Products to Become the Largest Online Catalogue Reseller for UK Businesses Since the full launch of their online computer catalogue in April 2006, Into Technology Limited's IT247.com have achieved tremendous growth to provide what is believed to be the largest online IT catalogue available in the UK today. - 2007-01-03

Dealer Specialties, Inc. Adds Automated eBay Listing Process to Suite of Vehicle Marketing Tools Dealer Specialties, Inc., a division of Dominion Dealer Solutions and a leader in providing automobile dealers with data collection and distribution services, color digital photos, vehicle videos and descriptive used-vehicle window stickers, announced today a new online feature providing automotive dealers the ability to seamlessly update and transmit their vehicle inventory to eBay Motors. - 2007-01-03

New Weight Training DVD Shows Men How to get the Most from their Body Structure Overview of Release of Paul Burke's new Weight and Fitness Training DVD. A recap of Paul's groundbreaking and brilliant book, Burke's Law, A New Fitness Paradigm for the Mature Male. Paul is now offering exclusive one-to-one online dietary, weight training and fitness consultations based on individual bio-mechanical circumfrences and dimensions, also their metabolic rate and a variety of other well thought out questions that must be answered in order to give each client a true lifetsyle program for health, fitness and longevity. - 2007-01-03

Property Frontiers' International Real Estate Outlook for 2007 2006 has been another formative year for property investment markets, with the likes of Bulgaria and Dubai dominating media coverage and experiencing phenomenal popularity. However, as they edge ever closer to their saturation peaks and 2006 draws to a close, investors are setting their sights on new property markets. With the number of budget airlines escalating, an increasingly wealthy aging population and an escalating number of first time buyers attempting to get their foot on the ladder abroad, sales and growth in international property investment are likely to soar in 2007. Property Frontiers expect that 2007 will also see the market segment between lifestyle and pure investment purchases. - 2007-01-03

Search Engine Optimization Companies Can Now Re-Brand a Professional SEO Copywriting Team SEO Copywriting Company 'Website Promotion Today' has launched a reseller program for Search Engine Optimizers. The company has released a free 15 page marketing kit to help resellers increase their profits. - 2007-01-03

Disabled Hurricane Katrina Survivor/Dancer Performs in Katrina Play Jan 19th in Baltimore, MD Tiara Mone't King (Sunshine) a wheelchair bound dancer who is a double survivor of domestic Violence and a hurricane Katrina Survivor will perform in the new multimedia Hip Hop Musical Katrina: A Whole Lotta Water. Tiara, a Baltimore School of the Arts graduate, is making her first appearance on stage since becoming disabled with a spinal cord injury in 2004. - 2007-01-03

Celebrate the New Year with Lands' End Swimwear The Resort Collection at Lands' End makes it fun and easy to find swimsuits for winter vacations. - 2007-01-03

Etihad Guest Caps 2006 with New Milestones • Five months since launch, Etihad Airways' Guest Loyalty Program is just under 70,000 members in 136 countries • Program offers instant Etihad rewards, anytime seat availability, no blackout periods • Ability to earn extra miles through Etihad partners including: HSBC, Hilton, Kempinski, Radisson, Rotana, Hertz, SN Brussels Airline, Europcar, and UAE based shopping and leisure outlets including discounts in cinemas and resorts - 2007-01-03

Browne's New Year's Resolution is to Help More People Achieve Theirs Management consultant and entrepreneur, Stuart Browne, has published a personal development book entitled 'How to be exceptional' in conjunction with Lulu (www.lulu.com). 'How to be exceptional' is a collection of 45 thinking techniques that challenge the mind and help people become more exceptional at whatever they choose to do in their lives.. - 2007-01-03

Etihad Airways Flies into 2007 Following Highly Successful 2006 Etihad's 2006 achievements: --World Travel Awards: World's Leading New Airline for third consecutive year and 2006 winner World's Leading Flat-bed Seat --Introduction of Etihad guest program wtih 70,000 members from 136 countries --16 new Guest routes including New York and Paris --80 percent of aircraft fleet brand new --One million Guests in just three months - July to September --More than 3,400 staff globally, 94 different nationalities --Estimated five fold increase in cargo transported to 100,000 tons --More than 80 holiday destinations, over 300 holiday options - 2007-01-03

Hight Networks Puts Customers in the Passing Lane on the Information Superhighway Individuals and business owners wishing to step forward into the 21st Century need only be tech-savvy enough to get to Hightnetworks.com. The high-tech products and services company promises a one-stop shop for those on the hunt for the latest and greatest gadgetry. - 2007-01-03

The Popularity of the Internet, Electronic Trading and the Appeal of a 24-Hour Platform Attracts New Investors to the Foreign Exchange Market (FOREX) The Internet has opened up the Foreign Exchange (FOREX) to new investors who are excited at the prospect of a 24-hour market and wider profit gains with minimum investment. Companies like Tradingmentorship.com are teaching investment strategy to this new influx of traders. - 2007-01-03

Famous Ben Franklin Beer Quote is a Brewing Industry White Lie, Says Beer Historian Founding father preferred the runnings of the noble grape rather than beer - 2007-01-03

Listrak Offers Best Practice Advice to Email Direct Marketers Listrak, a leading email marketing solution provider, finds offline relationships and familiarity boost opt-in email marketing campaign results. - 2007-01-03

Marriott International Forecasts Nearly $4 Billion on Gross Revenue for Marriott.com in 2006; More than 38 Percent Increase from Previous Year Marriott.co.uk announces new consumer hotel accommodation features to find the right hotel and destination faster and easier with innovative keyword search, clickable filters, and up-to-date worldwide destination information. - 2007-01-03

ResortQuest Breckenridge Welcomes Ullr Fest, January 5 - 12th. Ullr Fest in Breckenridge, Colorado a local celebration which pays homage to the mythical Norse god of snow, is famed as a week of non-stop debauchery, including a wacky parade down Main Street, live entertainment, the crowning of the Ullr King and Queen, and the ever-popular "Ullympics'" - 2007-01-03

Publicly Traded MedStrong International Corporation Announces Plans To Launch An Online Social Networking Community Launch aims to position company as first pure play online social network - 2007-01-03

CaseRev Joins Microsoft Empower Program CaseRev, Inc., whose web-based on-demand application enables insurance carriers, third-party administrators and self-insured corporations to control legal costs and improve litigation performance, announced today that it has joined the Microsoft Empower Program. - 2007-01-03

New Advanced Muscle Personal Training Online Program Launched 30-Day Free Trial in January Helps New Members Get In Post-Holiday Shape Advanced Muscle Personal Training today announced the launch of its new state-of-the-art, online personal fitness and training program. To celebrate this launch, the company is offering a free 30-day trial for new members during the month of January. - 2007-01-03

Farlex Introduces Massive Periodical Collection on TheFreeLibrary.com For Farlex, Inc., 2006 was an eventful year. The privately-held company, based in Huntingdon Valley, PA, publishes the hugely popular reference site, www.TheFreeDictionary.com, which offers access to a host of valuable reference materials including a legal dictionary and computing dictionary, as well as the Columbia, Wikipedia, and Hutchinson Encyclopedias. - 2007-01-03

Phonex Announces New Wireless Phone Jack Model with Innovative Setup Features and Sleek New Design The patent protected Easy Jack 2 has security code pre-set at factory and new LED to indicate powerline connection with base. - 2007-01-03

Former U.S. Surgeons General Koop and Carmona to Speak on Public Health and Politics 17th U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Richard H. Carmona wil be introduced by 13th Surgeon General, Dr. C. Everett Koop and deliver the annual Dr. C. Everett Koop Honorary Lecture on Friday, 12 Janaury 2007 in Washington, DC. Carmona will speak on "Plagues, Prevention, Preparedness and Politics: The Lifer of the Surgeon General at the Anchor and Caduceus Dinner commemorating the founding of the PHS Commissioned Corps. - 2007-01-03

NAWBO - The National Association of Women Business Owners - Buffalo Niagara Chapter, Presents Marketing Workshop by eXubrio Group LLC's Paul McAfee Business owners will develop key messages and marketing programs that directly improve sales. The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) will host this seminar to help member businesses, and others, improve their marketing. All proceeds go to the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 2007 Tour de Cure through eXubrio Group's fundraising bike team - Team eXubrio. - 2007-01-03

PID Industrial Training Workshops Expanded to Customized On-Site Training After the public industrial workshops where met with much success at their St. Louis, MO and Atlanta, GA locations, Business Industrial Network announced it will add the Hands-on Practical Process Control © workshops to it's growing list of customized on-site training services. - 2007-01-03

iYogi Launches 24/7 Computer Help Desk Support for Small and Medium Enterprises Most cost effective, outsourced help-desk support, available at a flat monthly fee of $6.99 per-computer, per-month. Unlimited access to the highest quality Microsoft Certified (MCDST) 'live' computer support on the phone, email or via remote access. Highest published industry benchmark of 93% customer satisfaction for computer support and an overall resolution rate of 84%. - 2007-01-03

Monster Cable selects Where2GetIt's Product Locator to Enhance their Local and Online Sales Monster Cable recently went live with Where2GetIt's Product Locator application in order to enhance its online and offline channel sales by providing their website visitors with an easy and more cost effective way to find where to buy monster products both locally and online. - 2007-01-03

Want to Change in the New Year? GPYP Announces Its Winter Seminars! GPYP, the popular motivational program, announces the first of its winter seminars and its plans for 2007. GPYP helps students overcome the negative messages of the past and become happy, healthy, and successful. GPYP helps students change their lives in every way and make their New Year's resolutions come true. - 2007-01-03

Annual Executive Challenge Fundraiser To Take Place In Spring Alberta based consulting firm, Business Improvement Solutions Inc., will host the annual Executive Challenge Fundraiser in the spring. - 2007-01-03

Monmouth County New Jersey Selects Collective Data as Fleet management software Provider After an extensive search, Monmouth County, New Jersey selects Collective Data to provide vehicle and equipment maintenance software along with motor pool management software. - 2007-01-03

Nationally Known Fishing Lure Manufacturer Tattoo's Tackle Announces Relaunch of Company Website Tattoo's Tackle announces the relaunch of its company website, featuring streaming video clips, enhanced color charts, newsletter registration, and photographic testimonials from around the globe. - 2007-01-03

"Plus Coalition" Releases Global Image Licensing Standards Businesses that create or use images are celebrating the release of new industry standards that significantly simplify the process of granting, obtaining and managing the permissions necessary to use photographs and illustrations. The PLUS (Picture Licensing Universal System) standards have been approved and released by the PLUS Coalition, a global non-profit organization with widespread participation by trade associations and stakeholders from the photography, illustration, advertising, design and publishing industries. - 2007-01-03

A Provocative Author and Speaker Issues a Harsh Wake Up Call For a Sleeping Western World Attention Training expert, Aaron McNaught, author of "Waking Up to Life!: The Art & Skill of Awakened Attention," addresses readers suffering from attention deficit, distractibility, an overactive mind and information overload, offering a new vision of life, as well as the tools to get there. - 2007-01-03

The Reality of SOA: Business Benefits Driven by Governance New Saugatuck Technology research reveals real-world user and vendor insights on services-oriented architecture adoption, business drivers and inhibitors and governance. - 2007-01-03

tribalmedia Unveils iShell 4.5, Challenges Macromedia's Director tribalmedia has announced the release of iShell 4.5, a Universal Binary with a host of new features. To celebrate the release, tribalmedia is offering a special price for owners of Macromedia's Director. Director users can purchase iShell 4.5 for only $295, less than half the listed price. - 2007-01-03

Heart Jewelry Collection for Valentine's Day Apples of Gold Jewelry's heart jewelry collection, just in time for Valentine's Day, consists of both traditional and contemporary heart jewelry, including traditional diamond heart pendants and gold rings, as well as their newly debuted diamond journey collection. - 2007-01-03

The South Beach Heart Program The 4-Step Plan That Can Save Your Life (Rodale, 2007)by Arthur Agatston, M.D. -- A Revolution in Cardiac Care to Prevent Heart Attacks and Strokes In The South Beach Heart Program, Dr. Agatston explains why seemingly healthy people can suddenly have heart attacks and why people with great cholesterol numbers can be walking time bombs. He also enlightens readers on why heart imaging and advanced blood testing when used for most men over 40 and most postmenopausal women over 50 can save lives. He explains why traditional screening tests are too often inadequate and describes why belly fat plays such an important role as a cardiac risk factor and as an early warning sign for future heart disease. - 2007-01-03

'Fusion' is a Star in 2006, Tops Most Popular Metaphor List The annual Top Ten List of Metaphors has been released for 2006. The list, gathered from various forms of media, shows the effect of current affairs and concerns on contemporary figurative language. At the top of the list is "fusion," chosen for its strong presence in current products and marketing. - 2007-01-03

Food and Beverage Product Development Website Launched Foodconsultant.biz set to assist food industry. - 2007-01-03

Now Available From CBT Nuggets: Training for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 CBT Nuggets (http://www.cbtnuggets.com) has released a new series of training videos that teaches how to use Microsoft Windows SQL Server 2005 on the job, plus maps to exam objectives for Microsoft exam 70-431--Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Implementation and Maintenance--for Microsoft Certified Technical Specialist (MCTS) certification. - 2007-01-03

Voting Has Opened for the 2006 LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Awards LinuxQuestions.org is proud to announce that voting for the 2006 LinuxQuestions.org Members Choice Awards is now open. The Members Choice Awards allow the Linux community to select their favorite products in a variety of categories. - 2007-01-03

NiteLites of Indianapolis Planning to Exhibit 'Green' Lighting Fixtures at 49th Indiana Flower and Patio Show NiteLites of Indianapolis, the Landscape Lighting Professionals uses environmentally friendly low voltage lighting They will display low voltage lighting fixtures and accessories at the 49th Indiana Flower and Patio Show in Indianapolis, March 10th through 18th at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. - 2007-01-03

Upcoming Kabbalah Events in Toronto, New York and Mexico In a series of upcoming events this January, the world's foremost Kabbalist, Rav Michael Laitman, PhD, will reveal how we can experience lasting fulfillment and happiness on both a personal and collective level, by learning nature's law of love and harmony. The following events taking place in Toronto, New York and Mexico are open to the public. - 2007-01-03

Bills.com Offers Suggestions to Achieve New Year's Financial Resolutions Free guide supports consumers' budget goals in 2007. - 2007-01-03

Top 10 Timesavers for 2007 Bits du Jour, the One Deal a Day website for Windows and PDA software, today released its list of top 10 timesavers for 2007. After a year of looking at timesaving, productivity and other useful Windows applications, the editors at Bits du Jour have compiled a list of 10 tips that can save time for anyone who uses a Windows PC. - 2007-01-03

The Benicia Vallejo Humane Society Announces Barkitecture IV Domiciles for Sophisticated Canines, Felines, Feathered Friends & Slinky Reptiles We Love Barkitecture IV is a gala event and competition in which local contractors, architects, developers, designers and creative supporters compete to create unique, custom-designed doghouses, cat furniture, bird roosts and slinky reptiles habitats. Barkitecture IV's goal is to raise much needed operational funds. These funds will assist us in caring for the animals and for outreach to build awareness of the plight of the many homeless animals available for adoption at the Benicia Vallejo Humane Society. - 2007-01-03

Playboy Mansion and Ultimate Poker Challenge Tournaments Announced by Online Poker Tour Online Poker Tour announces a New Year's Bash with four Playboy Mansion and five Ultimate Poker Challenge trips up for grabs. - 2007-01-03

Project Management Support Page Released MPMM, the founder of the world's first downloadable project management http://www.mpmm.com/ [methodology __title__ project management methodology], today announced the release of its support site. - 2007-01-03

New Website, Statnova.com, Claims To Have The Answers To All Of Life's Questions StatNova.com was just launched in December 2006. Get answers to all of life's questions at StatNova.com, where members (membership is free) can both ask and answer questions about religion, politics, family, relationships, food, sports, and more. Every time a question is answered, statistics (including demographic data) are automatically calculated and displayed for the answers given to date. - 2007-01-03

RealTime Shredding Expands Installed Base The Self-Service Shredder acquisitions include first international sale. - 2007-01-03

Sunnex Announces the Sale of 68 Celestial Star Surgical Lights to Massachusetts Animal Hospital Sunnex has announced the sale of 68 Celestial Star™ Surgical Lights to The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals-Angell Animal Medical Center (MSPCA-Angell). - 2007-01-03

ICDL Says Companies Must Adapt to Changing Customer Needs to Win Sales Fresh thinking, differentiation, and market insight lead to competitive advantage. Research from Harvard and Warwick Universities highlights the fact that customers' needs are changing faster today than ever before, fuelled by the 21st Century's 'information society'. But even in this climate of constant change, price stubbornly remains a consideration; it is now, however, rarely the most important factor when customers choose one supplier over another. - 2007-01-03

Wicks n' More Candle Company Announces Spring Line Up. Smart Women Knock Out Winter Blues with Lively Spring Scents The mother-daughter duo at Wicks n' More candle company is helping smart women introduce spring early this year with its bold candle collection. Six new candles make their debut as women prepare for sunny weather. - 2007-01-03

New Mac User Resources Now Available at ComputerRentals.com ComputerRentals.com - CRE-Computer & AV Solutions enhances their website (www.ComputerRentals.com) to include additional resources geared specifically toward Mac users. The informative articles answer common questions and address specific issues related to the expanding product mix of Mac computer technology. - 2007-01-03

CMS' Physician Voluntary Reporting: Conference to Explain 2007 Measures, Financial Carrot for e-Reporting Physician participation in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) quality reporting initiative is still voluntary, but beginning in the second half of 2007, physicians who share this data electronically with the federal program will receive a 1.5 percent financial incentive from Medicare. The CMS physician voluntary reporting program (PVRP) will also expand in 2007 the number of quality measures on which physicians may report. To analyze the latest developments in the CMS PVRP initiative, the Healthcare Intelligence Network (HIN) is sponsoring "CMS' Voluntary Physician Reporting Program: Preparing for the Feedback and 2007 Updates," a live interactive audio conference on January 9, 2007 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern time. During this audio conference, industry experts will preview what 2007 will bring for PVRP and provide lessons learned on participating in this program. They'll also suggest ways to incorporate the feedback physicians will receive from CMS into an overall quality improvement program. - 2007-01-03

Author John Longenecker Writes an Open Letter to The New Congress: Repeal All Gun Laws Perhaps with a new Congress -- some of whom are pro-family Democrats -- unreasonably restrictive self-defense laws may be re-examined, perhaps even repealed. Concurrent with the launch of the second edition of his book, "Transfer of Wealth -- The Case For Nationwide Concealed Carry," Longenecker wishes to contact the new Congress-elect with a useful solution to the crime that plagues our country, one that works where tried: namely, the middle of the country. - 2007-01-03

neuroscienceCME.com Launches Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Clinical Knowledge Center Web-based resource for ADHD professionals offers education, treatment guidelines, references, etc. - 2007-01-03

B.I.P. the North American Affiliate of Beauty & Business Holdings, a Global Cosmetics Manufacturer, is Resuming Direct Distribution of Alfaparf Milano Products in Florida In order to handle the huge demand for Alfaparf Milano salon products, B.I.P. will replace Cosmart, LLC as the distributor of Alfaparf Milano salon products in the State of Florida and is hiring sales representatives now. - 2007-01-03

Ring in the New Year at Healthywealthynwise.com/freeinterviews Healthywealthynwise.com's Passion Series provides Real Live interviews with Real Life Legends -- Dr. Jean Houston will give New Year's Resolutions Wings by sharing How to Create a Magical New Year and A Mythic Life. - 2007-01-03

birdPod Unveils New Branding to Reflect Major Market Expansion and Momentum birdPod (www.birdjam.com), the hottest bird identification tool for the extremely easy-to-use Apple iPod, has new updated branding to reflect the major market expansion the company will undertake in 2007. The new product brand name, birdJam, and corporate name, MightyJams, are effective January 1, 2007. - 2007-01-03

Goality Boot Camp Series Goality Fitness Club announces a new wedding fitness boot camp for brides and grooms. An intense, no mercy, results oriented fitness program designed to help brides and grooms looking amazing on their big day. - 2007-01-03

"We Find Wii" Software Helps Shoppers Find and Buy the Elusive Nintendo Wii Software company VersaEdge Software LLC today announced We Find Wii software, providing shoppers an easy way to find a Nintendo Wii console online. - 2007-01-03

Aussie Inventor Releases Program to Help Protect Mums and Dads from Losing Their Money on the Stock Market Australian mums and dads trade $700 million per day on the ASX alone. But most don't know the risk they're taking ... Richard Baartz of Seagreen Investments has just released the first Australian-made software program that lets ordinary people practice real Stock Market trading without risking their money. - 2007-01-03

The Infinite Love Foundation Delivers in Seattle Doug and Jackie Christie were at it again this Holiday Season. - 2007-01-03

Kentucky, N. Carolina, UCLA, Kansas, and Duke "The Phat 5" of College Basketball at 500 Report Volume #5 Kentucky -- 104 years, UNC -- 97 years, UCLA -- 88 years, Kansas -- 109 years and Duke -- 102 years. Top 5 College Basketball programs of All-Time are celebrating 500 years of combined play during the 2006-07 season. P-H-A-T is an acronym meaning (Producing History At the Tournament). Bob Knight passes Dean Smith with 880th win on New Year's Day. - 2007-01-03

Hollywood Worries Anti-Americanism, Iraq War Backlash will Impact Golden Globes, Oscars Golden Globes Awards spin Anti-American angle, industry leaders tell entertainment newsmagazine Hollywood Today. They worry the Iraq war backlash may also affect Oscars. - 2007-01-03

Microsoft Dynamics AX Partner Iteration2 Wins Prestigious GM Award from Microsoft for Partner Excellence and Customer Satisfaction in Pacific Northwest Region Recognized with a distinctive award for outstanding value and satisfaction to customers in the Western Region, Iteration2 continues to achieve highly coveted industry awards. - 2007-01-03

How a 22-Year-Old Wrestler Took $20 and an Idea and Turned it Into a Multi-Million Dollar a Year Business A 22-year-old college student/amateur wrestler has turned around his finances after investing $20 into an Internet marketing method that transformed into a multi-million dollar a year business. He has created a total of 500 DVDs that can be retrieved for free with the exception of a shipping fee of $2.97 through www.dotcomsecrets.com/freedvd.html. - 2007-01-03

Aim1Hosting Contributes its Efforts to the Educational Community, a Project For KidsTutorKids Aim1Hosting and Designs, Inc. (Aim1) -- creator of Virtual Marketing Machines, has recently volunteered to help a young man -- more specifically, a 13-year-old -- named Alex Southmayd by redesigning his renowned KidsTutorKids.com website from top to bottom. - 2007-01-03

Gary Pfaff's "White Stars" Album Releases BFM artist Gary Pfaff to release "White Stars" January 9, 2007 - 2007-01-03

New Wimax Wireless Internet Service and Routers Round-Up Consumers are familiar with WIFI and it's range limitations. A wireless internet ( http://evdo-coverage.com ) user cannot connect to a wifi network unless they are within nose-shot of a cafe. The Internet Consortium IEEE has be working feverishly for several years to resolve this 200ft distance issue. Their answer is a new wireless internet protocol called WIMAX. - 2007-01-03

Timeshare Loans: New Year, New Mortgage Options Vacation Finance creates new timeshare receivables product. - 2007-01-03

Publisher Announces the Addition of 4 New Online Bookstores Adding value for visitors, publisher of www.earths-best-e-books.com adds 4 online bookstores for Sherlock Holmes, Yoga, Sudoku and Cookbooks. - 2007-01-03

Family Digest Magazine Offers Free Subscriptions to the First Two Million Subscribers Family Digest - Black America's No. 1 family & relationship magazine - is offering free subscriptions to the magazine to the first 2 million people who subscribe at the website http://www.FamilyDigestDigital.com?ref=pr1. - 2007-01-03

Charity Poker Tournament Raises Thousands Project Lifesaver Foundation Executive Director Rick Rahim is very pleased. - 2007-01-03

Firefall Guitarist Debut CD Features All-Star Line-up Debut solo CD by Jock Bartley, guitarist with Firefall, features guest appearances by rock music legends. - 2007-01-03

Jill Lajdziak, Rita Case, Cynthia Fergusson and Susan Givens to Receive Spirit of Leadership Award During NADA 2007 Women's Automotive Association International to honor four accomplished women at annual fundraiser luncheon. - 2007-01-03

R-Commerce Meets E-Commerce: A Unique Way to Enjoy Incredible Savings Via the Radio Americaneagle.com, a leading web site design, development and hosting company based in Park Ridge, IL, announces the full redesign of three radio stations websites accessible via www.radioshoppingshow.com. - 2007-01-03

The Expertise Experts™ Conduct Global Webinar on Information Product Strategies to Grow Your Business Entrepreneurs from around the globe will learn how to turn their expertise into highly profitable information products in a valuable, interactive webinar on Wednesday, January 10, 2007. - 2007-01-03

Election Experts Offer 14 Recommendations for Federal Legislation The question of ensuring an accurate, transparent count of the people's vote has been at the forefront of concerns of many individuals and groups, both private and governmental. How can we guarantee that the actual will of the people is carried out? This week the U.S. Senate and House will be meeting and voting on recommendations to improve the voting system. Several of the nation's foremost election integrity experts have spent the last several months grappling with some of these issues and have come up with 14 recommendations for federal legislation to ensure the integrity of our democracy. - 2007-01-03

Ultimate eBay Research Software Unveiled New auction research software delivers information & statistics only eBay insiders previously had access to. - 2007-01-03

Matt Bacak Teaches Entrepreneurs in Internet Marketing to Treat Business Like a Game to Become a Millionaire The popularity of Internet Marketing has been growing by leaps and bounds as entrepreneurs can expect to earn exponential profit online. But according to veteran Internet marketer, Matt Bacak, through his newest strategy, entrepreneurs will now have the ability to construct a multi-million dollar empire through their business. - 2007-01-03

New York Rangers Using Tart Cherries to Combat Muscle Soreness in Training Regimen; British Journal of Medicine Study Demonstrates Efficacy of a Tart Cherry Juice Blend in Preventing the Symptoms of Muscle Damage New York Rangers are using tart cherries as a means to combat muscle soreness from rigorous workouts and games. They have been using this natural therapy since 2005 when they began experiencing the benefit of an all natural tart cherry juice that later showed promise in a clinical trial in the British Journal of Sports Medicine. - 2007-01-03

Real Estate Investors Rapidly Purchasing Condos at Orlando’s Grand Reserve Due To Innovative Incentives & Turnkey Ownership Options According to the Real Estate Investment Alliance, condos at Orlando’s Grand Reserve are selling at a rapid rate due to innovative incentives and turnkey ownership options. - 2007-01-03

Wichita Clinic Becomes Nation's First Medical Group Licensee of Innovative Pay-for-Performance Program Wichita Clinic has become the first medical group licensed in the country to help distribute and administer the MedEncentive Information Therapy Program. With more than 160 doctors and over 1,000 employees at its 10 locations, Wichita Clinic is Kansas' largest multi-specialty group practice, offering a full range of clinical services including outpatient surgery, occupational medicine, immediate care, dentistry, optometry, pharmacy and audiology. - 2007-01-03

ScanHealth Announces Name Change to Sansio™ Change Reflects Corporate Growth and Expansion of Services - 2007-01-03

Newly Launched Poopasnuffas Baby Clothing Publishes Stories Written by Children Baby clothing by the newly launched Poopasnuffas line encourages children to write stories about the company's colorful cast of characters. - 2007-01-03

Reading Glass Retailer Launches Revamped Site Read In Style, the reading glass boutique, launches its revamped website. - 2007-01-03

Real-Time Web Service Monitoring Released for WebLogic Server 9.2 Major release of Web Services Monitoring for WebLogic Server. - 2007-01-03

CYH Provides Quality Plastic Plating, Now Manufactured to Meet Worldwide Environmental Standards Nearly 40 years of dedication to quality has enabled CYH to exceed users' needs and expectations. CYH manufactures industrial plating in a variety of substances, including plastic. They have specialized in nickel multi-layer plating since 1986. - 2007-01-03

Music and Sports Continue to Merge With another NBA Hip Hop Collaboration Following in the footsteps of Black Eyed Peas and Fort Minor, live hip hop group Wylde Bunch will be featured on ESPN's NBA pre-game show telecasts with their new anthem "On Top". - 2007-01-03

Seattle's Injury Law Firm Launches Weblog / 'Blawg' Seattle injury law firm launches a free legal blog to provide commentary and information to injured people. - 2007-01-03

Drake's Anderson Gallery Hosts Rare Cuban Art Drake University's Anderson Gallery will host "Cuba: Women Artists in the Revolution," a rare exhibition featuring 50 works by major Cuban artists including Jacqueline Brito, Yamilys Brito, Rocio Garcia, Elsa Mora, Sandra Ramos and Julia Valdes on loan from the Center for Cuban Studies in New York. - 2007-01-03

Hoover's IPO Scorecard Business Intelligence Reveals Increase in Momentum in 2006, Along with Seven-Fold Increase in Number of $1 Billion-Plus Deals Recent business intelligence shows the number of U.S. initial public offerings (IPOs) increased 5% for 2006 compared to 2005. In all, 205 companies went public in 2006, compared to 196 in 2005, and there was a seven-fold increase in the number of $1 billion-Plus IPO deals on the stock exchange. - 2007-01-03

ClickForLessons.com Announces Top Ten Requested Lessons for 2006 - Demand for Private Music, Dance Lessons on the Rise 2006 showed dramatic increase in lesson requests by Jesse Jayne Rutherford. - 2007-01-03

HR.com Launches Online Marketplace for HR Products, Services HR.com invites HR solution providers to promote and sell products directly to HR.com’s community of 135,000 members via its new HR Marketplace - 2007-01-03

Hiring Robust for IT in 2007 with Contractors the Big Winner, Advises Granite Solutions Groupe Contractors offer significant advantages for company IT needs. - 2007-01-03

ViaSat Demonstration of MUOS Link Effects Simulator for Lockheed Martin Surpasses Program Requirements ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq:VSAT) has completed and demonstrated a UHF Link Effects Simulator for Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) that exceeded program requirements by simulating over 70 atmospheric models in testing terminals for the U.S. Navy Mobile User Objective System (MUOS). The Link Effect Simulator models the effects that varying terrain and environmental conditions will have on signals traveling between many user terminals on the ground and the MUOS satellites. MUOS is designed to be a network of Department of Defense satellites and associated ground facilities providing global, narrowband satellite communication services for mobile and fixed-site terminals. - 2007-01-03

Santa Clarita Transit Maintenance Facility Earns LEED® Gold Rating from U.S. Green Building Council Straw-bale building envelope highlights list of sustainable design innovations in HOK-designed project. - 2007-01-03

Auto Insurance Tune-up: Top Mistakes People Make When Buying Auto Insurance New Year's resolutions are in full swing, and as many people review their financial goals, it's also a great time to give their auto insurance a tune-up. GMAC Insurance, the company that keeps your life moving, reveals the top mistakes people make when shopping for auto insurance and offers tips to help get the most out of your coverage. - 2007-01-03

CORRECTING and REPLACING ''Biggest Loser'' Is Biggest Gainer Among Online Diet Sites On New Year's Day Second graph, second sentence of release, Biggest Loser Club url should read: www.biggestloserclub.com (sted www.biggestloser.com). - 2007-01-03

Yatam.com Launches; Allows Friends, Family to Keep Tabs on One Another and to Coordinate Destinations, Gatherings www.yatam.com is an online itinerary for people who wish to inform their friends, family and/or the rest of the world about where they are going to be and when. It is useful in organizing such activities as backpack excursions, sports outings and parties. - 2007-01-03

LoveAlicante.com Website Launched for Tourist Information and Guides to Car Hire, Cheap Flights and Property in Alicante - Spain LoveAlicante.com is a new, helpful, online travel and business resource website for the Alicante region of Costa Blanca in Spain. Aimed at tourists, businesses, property & real estate investors and also people looking for relocation to the Alicante region, the Love Alicante website aims to provide a useful resource and guide to the area, as well as offering businesses in the Alicante region a free listing in the Directory to help promote their products or services. - 2007-01-03

Skiing is Believing with B&B Winter Fun Packages www.BnBFinder.com chooses 10 affordable B&B getaway packages for winter fun on and off the slopes. - 2007-01-03

Comin Atcha Distribution Inks Deal with Gospel Artist Montrel Darrett Comin Atcha Distribution announces the signing of Gospel Artist, Songwriter and Producer Montrel Darrett and his new label, Oasis Music Group to a distribution deal. - 2007-01-03

Amateur Photographers Create Professional Paintings During National Hobby Month Brilliant Image turns digital pictures into decorative paintings offers free shipping during National Hobby Month. - 2007-01-03

It is Past Time to Rethink Aging Gracefully: Poisoned with Counterfeit Botox in 2004, Dr. Eric Kaplan Urges Awareness, Shares Story in Forthcoming Book Dr. Eric Kaplan's Dying to be Young is so much more than a chronicle of his journey from Botox to botulism: it is a remarkable guide to aging with grace and dignity. -- Reader Views - 2007-01-03

Enjoy Your E-Mail Again, Thanks to Spam Shield 4.0 The last 6 months of 2007 saw a dangerous resurgence in spam, as well as in image spam and potentially deadly and damaging phishing scams worldwide. Just in time, however, PCSecurityShield (www.PCSecurityShield.com) announces the release of Spam Shield 4.0 (TM) (powered by LashBack), the truly revolutionary anti-spam product for Outlook and Outlook Express that stops spam in its tracks -- and takes the fear out of e-mail. - 2007-01-03

Equipment Lessors to Meet in Atlanta for National Funding Solutions Showcase Complimentary exhibitor registration for approved companies remains available but is limited and subject to availability on a first come basis. - 2007-01-03

Announcing www.bonkersbritain.com, a New Website That Takes an Irreverent Look at the Things in Life in the UK That Make You Want to Scream and Shout Bonkersbritain (www.bonkersbritain.com) is a new web site that takes an irreverent look at all the things about life in the UK that make people want to scream and shout. Whether they are in their cars, at work or relaxing at home in front of the tellybox, bonkersbritain has a rant for everyone. - 2007-01-03

Tara Conner Led Celebrity Searches In December 2006 -- Celebopedia Celebopedia announces its most searched for celebrities in December 2006. - 2007-01-03

The Constitutional Walking Tour Proudly Presents its Critically Acclaimed Tour in 13 Foreign Languages The Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia today announced the launch of its new foreign language translations of its critically acclaimed self-guided walking tour of Historic Philadelphia in 13 languages including: Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian and Spanish. The foreign language translations of The Constitutional's self-guided tour are available online and are free of charge. For more information on The Constitutional's foreign language tour programming, please visit, www.TheConstitutional.com/foreign . - 2007-01-03

Divergent Media Introduces ScopeBox -- The First Full-Featured Video Monitoring and Disk Recording Software Suite for the Mac Divergent Media announced today the immediate availability of ScopeBox™, the first ever high-end suite of Mac-based image monitoring, capture and analysis software for video production and post production. This unique solution replaces thousands of dollars of traditional hardware waveforms, vectorscopes, preview monitors and direct-to-disk recording tools. - 2007-01-03

IEWatch Software LLC Releases IEWatch -- The Essential Web Development Tool IEWatch Software LLC, a leading provider of internet solutions has released IEWatch Professional 4.5, a plug-in for Microsoft Internet Explorer designed for web developers, site administrators and quality assurance engineers. - 2007-01-03

Danceafreaka® -- The UK's First African Dance Workout DVD Danceafreaka® is a new and fun workout that uses traditional African dance to improve: weight loss, flexibility, and fitness. Uniquely, it incorporates aspects of dances from different parts of Africa emphasizing their aerobic and muscle strengthening qualities. This general level workout is now available on DVD. - 2007-01-03