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Impact Systems, Inc. Announces Record Revenues for 2006 Impact Systems Inc. a leader in production tools for business partners EMC Documentum™ and Adobe® Systems, today announced Record Revenues for fiscal year 2006. Mangesh K. Honwad, CEO, released 2006 revenue figures that included services and supporting products for EMC Documentum and Adobe. - 2007-04-23

Bettina Schrickel Named Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of the Year in Golf Course Development and Design Bettina Schrickel, president of Lioness Enterprises Inc. has been named Cambridge Who’s Who Professional of the Year in golf course development and design. - 2007-04-23

HotelReservations.com Site Offers New Generation Travel Planning Resource HotelReservations.com (www.hotelreservations.com) is a place to find more than just a hotel room. For a limited time, travelers get a $100 rebate for making plans through the new site. - 2007-04-23

Longworth Venture Partners & Corante Announce Enterprise 2.0 RAVE with Harvard Business School Prof. Andrew McAfee and Other Thought Leaders Event will be an intense, 24-hour discussion of next-generation enterprise software tools and applications hosted by the exploding field's best thinkers, practitioners, and prognosticators. - 2007-04-23

Executive Coaching Firm Discovers Core Values of Workers are Often at Odds with Employers, Affecting Employee Motivation A survey conducted by CO2 Partners, an executive coaching firm in Minnesota, indicates core values of workers are often in conflict with the values of their employers, detrimentally affecting employee motivation. - 2007-04-23

BlueSky Brands Deploys Oco’s Retail Intelligence Solution to Drive Performance Ron Powell speaks with BlueSky Brands Anthony Sansone in an exclusive interview. - 2007-04-23

Spotfire Asset Management Delivers Speedy Financial Analysis Ron Powell speaks with Spotfire’s Brian O'Keefe in an exclusive interview. - 2007-04-23

Supreme Master Television Broadcasts Positive News for a Better World on the Internet The Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association, organizer of humanitarian and disaster relief efforts, has launched a new television channel, Supreme Master Television. - 2007-04-23

CultureVision™ by Cook Ross, Inc. Launches E-tour for Healthcare Cultural Competency Cultural and linguistic competency in healthcare has laid the foundation for broader applications of the idea. Cook Ross, Inc., leaders in cultural competency training and consulting, have launched a free e-tour of their healthcare-focused online product CultureVision™ that is leading the field. - 2007-04-23

HumanConcepts Announces Availability of OrgPlus Enterprise 3.0® And Organizational Change Management Module Important New Functionality Enhances Management of Organizational Structures and Workforce Information - 2007-04-23

PhatWare releases PhatPad 4.2 for Windows Vista and Windows Mobile PhatWare Corporation, a leading provider of software products and professional services for mobile and desktop computers, announces the release of PhatPad 4.2, the next generation of the company's award-winning notes organizer for Microsoft Windows-based Tablet, Desktop and Windows Mobile powered Pocket PCs and Smartphones, which is “Certified For” Windows Vista. - 2007-04-23

Newly Launched Screen Saver Shows Effects of Global Warming Through Real Time Sea Level Changes Arid Ocean has recently released an animated earth screen saver that shows the effects of large scale sea level fluctuations, climate changes and more, all over the globe. - 2007-04-23

New Comprehensive Shakespeare Website Features Complete, Faithful Works at No Charge Making its official launch on Shakespeare's birthday, April 23, the website www.PlayShakespeare.com puts Shakespeare and his works just a click away. - 2007-04-23

New Guidelines Promise Earlier Identification of Autism - CDC/ICDL Working Group Releases New Report during Autism Awareness Month Leading experts on child development today presented a new framework for identifying children at risk of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and other developmental challenges, saying that current guidelines fail to identify many children who need and would benefit from early intervention. - 2007-04-23

Total Travel Insurance Goes to Africa to Assist Ghana-based Company - Overseas Insurance Center Total Travel Insurance (www.totaltravelinsurance.com) a US-based insurance agency, specializing in travel-related insurance products, has helped Overseas Insurance Center start offering international and travel medical insurance products on its web-site www.overseasinsurancecenter.com. Overseas Insurance Center has its office in the center of Accra, Ghana and will offer visa insurance, travel medical insurance, long term medical insurance, international life insurance, group and student insurance. - 2007-04-23

Mobile Newspapers hits the Streets CellSigns, Inc announces the Newspaper Industry's first Multi-Medium Mobile Publishing Solution - 2007-04-23

Management Consulting & Employee Development Leader, Omega Performance, Expands to China Omega Performance to offer its globally recognized performance improvement solutions for financial services institutions through its new offices in Shanghai. - 2007-04-23

The Customer Benefits of the Full Data Direct Response Radio Advertising Agency Radio advertising article from Strategic Media discussing how and why the Full Data Agency provides vital benefits the black box radio advertising agencies can't match. - 2007-04-23

Glitnir Strengthens Nordic Banking Operations Nordic bank Glitnir has appointed a new management leader for Norway, Sweden and Finland as part of its ongoing global expansion. - 2007-04-23

Credit Software Provides New Features for Both Consumers and Financial Service Providers CredMedic has been released for Windows with additional features and functions. - 2007-04-23

Doctor Raises Alarm About The Number of People Going on Russian-Roulette, Low Calorie Diets Without Physician Supervision Dr. Sasson Moulavi, Medical Director of Smart for Life Weight Management Centers TM and member of the American Society of Bariatric Physicians (ASBP) is extremely alarmed at the increasing number of low and very low calorie diets offered to the public with no doctor supervision. For more information see our site www.cookiediet.com - 2007-04-23

VentureItch.com Announces Elevator Pitch Contest for Start-Ups; Matching Entrepreneurs with Angel Investors VentureItch.com, an online journal covering startups, online productivity tools, innovation and entrepreneurial activity, announces an online multimedia contest to assist start-ups and entrepreneurs to get exposure, creating buzz for fledgling startups. - 2007-04-23

Denver Colorado Real Estate Broker Goes Green Colorado real estate broker, Bob Connors of Real-a-Save Real Estate, has committed to running a "green" brokerage beginning in 2007. In addition, Real-a-Save is a new, very proud sponsor of the Boulder-based Center for ReSource Conservation (CRC). Real-a-Save can be found at http://www.realasave.com - 2007-04-23

World's Best Outsourcing Service Providers Ranked IBM Secures Top Spot Again, Indian Firms Increase and China Makes the List for the First Time The world's top outsourcing service providers are ranked in the second annual Global Outsourcing 100 list complied by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals. The results show IBM is number one, more Indian companies are in the top 10, and a Chinese firm was among the leading 25 providers for the first time. The list serves as a benchmark for the industry and shows outsourcing revenue, employment and productivity is up. Innovation also is a strength among top outsourcing firms. - 2007-04-23

InstallAware Only Installation Toolkit to Support Vista Glass InstallAware provides the easy way to build Vista Certified Windows Installer setup packages, with Aero Glass support. - 2007-04-23

VeTunes Presents Simon Kirke An Exclusive Evening of Music And Honor Come and enjoy an exclusive night of great music and pay tribute to our many military heroes. "VETUNES Evening with Simon Kirke" will be held Saturday, June 9, 2007 as part of the inaugural benefit for The American Veterans Aid Fund. - 2007-04-23

Many Americans Deeply Skeptical Of Pharmaceutical Companies' Motives For Supporting Non-Profits Mistrust may be partly fueled by a sharp increase in media coverage focusing on "disease mongering" in recent years. - 2007-04-23

Vermont Licenses Its 800th Captive Captive insurance formations continue at a brisk pace in Vermont, the largest captive insurance domicile in the U.S. and second largest in the world in terms of gross written premium. Mount Kisco Medical Group, one of New York State's largest medical groups has become Vermont's 800th captive insurance company. - 2007-04-23

Billions of Cleaner Beverage Can Tops Used as Billboard space Advercan and 3M develop the World's first commercially feasible can top media label. - 2007-04-23

Disaster Planning More Critical Today Than Ever Before 2007 Edition of the Edwards Disaster Recovery Directory now available - 2007-04-23

LadyClassic Golf Offers Fine Golfing Accessories, Supports Women's Charities LadyClassic has introduced a new line of golf gloves and accessories to support breast cancer awareness. - 2007-04-23

Online Retailer Showcases Full Line Of LED Focus Beam Flashlights LED Flashlight technology continues to improve as available focus beam lighting technology offers users a better way of navigating their way around the darkness. - 2007-04-23

EduKick Teams with Bolton Wanderers FC to Provide English Soccer Schools and Camps A leader in soccer training and education abroad, EduKick, has partnered with professional English football (soccer) club, Bolton Wanderers FC, to provide cultural studies and elite soccer training through its English soccer school. - 2007-04-23

INPEX®, America's Largest Invention Trade Show, Announces John Abdo, Inventor of the AB-DOer™, As Keynote Speaker of INPEX 2007 Join John Abdo, INPEX® 2007 keynote speaker, as he shares his thought processes and motivational principles with inventors. - 2007-04-23

Foremount, Medical Supplies Manufacturer, Celebrates New State of the Art, Taiwan Facility March 2007 marks an important milestone for Foremount. - 2007-04-23

Portable Climbing Walls Manufacturer to Attend the Largest Entertainment Trade Show on the Pacific Rim Portable Climbing Walls Manufacturer, Extreme Engineering, will be attending the largest trade show for the entertainment industry in May 2007. Extreme Engineering will be debuting its newest Mobile Climbing Wall, the Mobile 2 Climber, and promoting its patented Spider Zone climbing system. - 2007-04-23

The Success Training Network Announces "The Chris Widener Show" TSTN, the Emmy-award winning channel for personal development and life-changing information, is proud to add Chris Widener to their impressive list of self improvement coaches. - 2007-04-23

New Web Site, SimplePath, Asks 'Who Says There Is No Hope for African-American Males?' The story behind Michael McAfee's launch of SimplePath provides a perfect example of the kind of positive motivation and drive to succeed the site seeks to portray in African-American males. - 2007-04-23

Pioneer in Environmentally Friendly Glues Introduces Construction Industry's First Full Line of ‛Green' Adhesives with GREENchoice™ Launch Titebond® adhesives manufacturer Franklin International unveils the new GREENchoice line, featuring solvent-free adhesives for every application on the construction site. Contractors can readily identify the new GREENchoice products, introduced with distinctive new packaging and logo that connote a healthy earth. - 2007-04-23

min Announces Winners of Best of the Web Awards & Digital Hall of Fame In a year when breaking through the clutter online and engaging meaningfully with readers was more difficult than ever, a few dozen magazine brands rose to the top, garnering the Best of the Web honors last Thursday by Media Industry Newsletter at the annual awards luncheon. - 2007-04-23

Search Engine Marketing Firm iProspect Announces the Opening of iProspect Spain iProspect global expansion accelerates with office in Madrid, Spain. - 2007-04-23

The Health Club Company Chooses KI Software HCC's rapid growth plans require a solid product suite. - 2007-04-23

New Way to Buy Carpet in Denver Draws Coloradans from Four Corners of the State Special weekend Denver carpet events allow home owners and investors to take advantage of a little-known secret that can save them up to 70% off retail prices. - 2007-04-23

2007 John Kulick Heroism Award to be Presented to Montgomery County DA Bruce Castor Award to be presented at the 3rd Annual John Kulick Memorial Golf Outing on August 24, 2007 at Lederach Golf Club. - 2007-04-23

Adstream Launches quicksend, Print Publishing & Digital Advertising Solution Adstream has announced the launch of quicksend, an innovative web-based service, designed to instantly transform the way casual advertisers check, fix and distribute print material. - 2007-04-23

Natural Therapy Pages Leads the Way for Natural Therapists & Practitioners Societies thirst for knowledge on natural healing options is growing at a rapid pace. This can be seen by the growth of websites like Natural Therapy Pages (www.naturaltherapypages.com.au) which has grown to attract over 200,000 visitors to their website each month. These people are after information on natural therapies, how they work, what is in involved in a session and what qualifications their practitioners should have. - 2007-04-23

Bingo Entertainment N.V. to Launch Bingo Cruise Competition Bingo Entertainment N.V. one of the biggest online bingo operators is the proud official Platinum Sponsor of the 19th Annual World Championship Bingo Tournament and Gaming Cruise which is to take place from November 10th - November 18th 2007. - 2007-04-23

Digicel and Mpathix Launch Next Generation Messaging Services in Guyana Mpathix Inc., a leading provider of open system, carrier grade telecom solutions, today announced that Digicel, the fastest growing mobile operator in the Caribbean, has launched the MX Platform to provide voicemail and messaging services to its wireless subscribers in Guyana. - 2007-04-23

New Lenox Instrument Swing Prism Borescope Offers Full 360 Degree Orbital Viewing Lenox Instrument Company, the manufacturer of the original borescope, today, announced the offering of a new 360 degree orbital borescope that combines three viewing angles into one and an available 2X zoom eyepiece for magnified inspection. - 2007-04-23

LifeTips Launches MP3 Player Tip Site Free consumer information about MP3 player models, file types, accessories and more. - 2007-04-23

Security Weaver Emergency Repair Tackles High Risk User Access Compliance Issues for SAP Environments Security Weaver (booth 1735 at SAPPHIRE '07), an emerging leader of SAP compliance software solutions, today announced the availability of Security Weaver™ Emergency Repair™, part of the Security Weaver for SAP platform. Emergency Repair enables programmers access to an SAP enterprise system when an emergency occurs and programmer access is needed. In addition to providing automated notification of emergency access activity to administrators and managers, Emergency Repair maintains an accurate and detailed record of all of the information that is accessed, ensuring appropriate accountability, control and compliance with government regulatory rules while providing a full audit trail. - 2007-04-23

IMG Chosen by Alcan Packaging for Rollouts of SAP Business One The Information Management Group (IMG), a provider of innovative business process engineering services and an authorized SAP® Business One reseller, today announced global rollouts of SAP Business One with be.as manufacturing add-on at Alcan Packaging. Initial rollout scope will include 22 facilities worldwide with upwards to 40 in the coming months. - 2007-04-23

PrivacyMatters.com Helps Protect Your Identity With An Identity Theft Report The comprehensive Identity Theft Report helps consumers evaluate whether they are truly a victim of identity theft. - 2007-04-23

Juice Media Worldwide Partners with Sun Country Airlines Juice Media Worldwide, a full service customer experience management and business intelligence firm based in San Diego, announced today that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Sun Country Airlines. - 2007-04-23

The Accidental Photographer Opens In New York; Exhibit Features Work of Celebrity, Beauty & Fashion Photographer Francis Hills The Accidental Photographer opens at the Calumet Photo Gallery, 22 W. 22nd St. in New York on Friday, June 1. - 2007-04-23

Event Notification: Online Conference to Address University Notifications Online conference to discuss the topic of university notifications during emergency situations. - 2007-04-23

Toronto's Baywood Clinic Now Offering Botox to Treat Excessive Sweating One of Toronto's busiest cosmetic clinics, the Baywood Clinic, includes treatment for hyperhidrosis with Botox. - 2007-04-23

Business Coaching Firm Secures New VP Sales Business consulting firm, BusinessCoach.com, hires new Vice President of Sales, Rob Naylor. Rob joined the firm in April 2007. - 2007-04-23

BuildDirect Launches Green Building Products Page For Earth Day and Beyond As of Earth Day, BuildDirect, the world's leading online wholesaler of building supplies, has launched a green building products page to help customers make more environmentally sound choices when purchasing building products. The new green building products page will include links to relevant information about environmentally conscious products that BuildDirect offers. - 2007-04-23

Business and Life Coach Offers Motivational Radio Show Episodes as Free Podcast In keeping with his dedication to making a difference in the lives of others, motivational radio show host Clay Nelson continues to expand the library of past radio shows available at his web site on a wide variety of topics related to personal achievement, success in business and living life to the fullest. - 2007-04-23

Charleston Area Offers Senior PGA Golf Combined with Spectacular Scenery The 68th Senior PGA Championship takes place May 22-27 on the Ocean Course on Kiawah Island. ResortQuest offers pre-designed Charleston vacation rentals and beach lodging packages for event travelers. - 2007-04-23

Curtis, Inc. releases higher capacity 3.5" HyperXCLR Solid State Disks Curtis, Inc, releases the largest 3.5 inch form factor DRAM based SSDs on the planet. The HyperXCLR is available in sizes up to 18GB. - 2007-04-23

Whistler Golf Club Announces $1.2 Million Course Improvement for Upcoming 2007 Golf Season Whistler Golf Club is introducing a new hole for the 2007 season as part of a $1.2 million course improvement project which is gearing up to take place this upcoming summer. ResortQuest Whistler provides several packages and specials for travelers looking for Whistler accommodations. - 2007-04-23

Telecom Company A.J.C. Communications Announces Plans for 26-State Expansion A.J.C. Communications, one of the largest independently owned telecom companies, announces its plans for expansion. The company expects to open 17 of its new locations by May 2008. - 2007-04-23

AMI's AssetTrack Certified Interoperable With CA Unicenter® Asset Portfolio Management Asset Management International (AMI) today announced that CA, Inc. has certified AMI's AssetTrack mobile asset tracking solution as interoperable with CA Unicenter Asset Portfolio Management (CA Unicenter APM). AssetTrack enables standardized and streamlined data collection for IT Asset Management (ITAM), using barcode enabled mobile computers. - 2007-04-23

Norvax Joins Aetna at In-Person Broker Seminars Exploring Successful Individual Health Sales North Carolina health insurance brokers will get a in-person introduction to Aetna's line of individual health products in a series of seminars held this April. Attendees will also get a chance to hear from and chat with Norvax, the leading provider of insurance marketing and sales tools for the health insurance industry. - 2007-04-23

Ohio's Foreclosure Problems No Longer Restricted to Urban Areas For the past several years, Ohio has held one of the highest foreclosure rates in the country. Now the problem, once mostly restricted to urban areas, seems to be spreading into suburban neighborhoods. - 2007-04-23

Andiamo Coffee Wins Best Non-Alcoholic Drink Award at the 2007 Queens Taste of the World Fundraiser Event in Queens, New York Andiamo Coffee "wows" those in attendance with their best gourmet coffee and rooibos tea selections. - 2007-04-23

IT Software Audits to Increase in 2007, According to New Survey According to the 2007 IT Trends Survey, more companies expect an increase in audit activity this year. Published by Eracent, Inc., a leading IT and business solutions provider, the survey evaluated buying decisions as influenced by financial factors and IT cost saving initiatives. Software license compliance and software standards compliance were among the top five funded IT initiatives reported by the IT professionals who participated in the survey. - 2007-04-23

Mystery Novel Double Dead Gets More Raves Double Dead, the debut murder mystery by Charlotte, NC-native Terry Hoover and already touted by Mystery Scene Magazine and Booklist, has received more rave reviews from publications like Crimespree Magazine, BellaOnline, I Love A Mystery and Dorothy L. - 2007-04-23

LS Networks Launches Mid Band Ethernet Service (CitySpeed Ethernet) in Oregon Adding to the success of LS Networks' state wide Ethernet service, the company is announcing today the ability to offer Ethernet First Mile access to small to medium Oregon businesses. - 2007-04-23

Prosecutor Details The Ultimate Gang Solution on Internet & Cable Video Is the ultimate gang solution near? In a thirteen minute FULL DISCLOSURE NETWORK® video news blog, Steve Ipsen, President of the Association of Deputy District Attorneys and Jerry Thompson, retired Sheriffs Deputy say yes and they describe the process. "The courts could require juvenile offenders to wear GPS tracking devices thus deterring adult gang members from recruiting them into unlawful and violent activities," according to Ipsen, the result would be "divide and conquer the gangs". The FDN video will be featured on 43 cable systems and on the Internet as a video news blog, moderated by Emmy Award winning host Leslie Dutton and available free, 24/7, on demand, as a public service at this URL: http://www.fulldisclosure.net/Blogs/44.php - 2007-04-23

The American Academy of Professional Coders Hires Lobbyist Medical coding given stronger backing from Washington. - 2007-04-23

Top Five Reasons to Celebrate Corporate Anniversaries Make it unforgettable to your customers, reconnect with a community or release a new product: corporate jubilee is marketing executive's favourite trump card. - 2007-04-23

What Every Business Needs to Know - Is Your Company Ready to Flatline? Entrepreneur with a dream? This book can help you. What every business needs to know -- whether you are a Sole Proprietor or Corporation. Is your company ready to flatline? Faith Powers book "What is the Pulse of Your Company? 7 Steps to Revive It!" - may be the ER to your accounting woes. - 2007-04-23

Polaris World Releases its Latest Resort - El Mirador de Alhama The smash hit, luxury golf resorts being built by Polaris World are set to continue their domination of the residential tourism market in Murcia in Spain's sunny south eastern corner. - 2007-04-23

Group2call, Inc. Message Broadcast Company Implements Panic Button Alert Feature for Schools New panic button feature allows school faculty to instantly broadcast students via voice or text message. - 2007-04-23

e-Builder to Host Webinar on the Benefits of Project Specific Websites to Manage Construction Project Delivery Industry experts from the capital development industry will discuss the highly complex, fast paced and dynamic nature of the construction process, and how technology is helping address the increased demands on all parties key to the building process and the communication problems plaguing the industry. - 2007-04-23

Ensure a Smooth Transaction With LawDepot's Purchase and Sale of Business Agreement LawDepot.com expands their suite of automated documents to include the Purchase and Sale of Business Agreement. - 2007-04-23

AAPC Annual Conference Hosts 2,200 Attendees in Seattle The AAPC brings latest medical coding and billing education to its members. - 2007-04-23

Alternative Investment News Announces Nominees for 5th Annual Hedge Fund Industry Awards; Wyser-Pratte Receives Lifetime Achievement Award Alternative Investment News, a publication of Institutional Investor News covering the global hedge fund industry, has announced the nominees for the 5th Annual Hedge Fund Industry Awards. The awards recognize the hedge fund leaders, managers and investors who have made significant impacts on the hedge fund industry in the past year. - 2007-04-23

OpenDNS Makes the Address Bar Usable; Puts Internet Users in the Driver's Seat New shortcuts make getting around the Internet simple and straightforward. - 2007-04-23

Solar Innovations Presents Classic English Charm with American Innovation Modern homeowners are shifting gears and welcoming new-aged conservatory additions. What was considered an Olde English venue is now taking modern day design by storm. The conservatory originated during the Victorian era in England and is now becoming the trendiest addition to any modern-day home. Whether the goal of the conservatory is to take the customer back to Victorian England or to welcome the twenty-first century, Solar Innovations can fulfill any demand. - 2007-04-23

SoundOfMotion.com Releases a Bicycle Computer Powered by a Mobile Phone with a Sound Bite The SoundOfMotion.com's bicycle computer runs on a mobile device with Bluetooth for wireless connectivity to a uniquely designed sensor attached to a bicycle's wheel. One distinct safety feature of the device is a sound simulator. Cars and pedestrians often collide with cyclists because they can't hear them. Imagine, if your bicycle could sound like a Harley? - 2007-04-23

Recently Released MBA Working Girl Podcast Gives Free, Fun Business Education on Your Computer or Portable Media Player The recently released MBA Working Girl Podcast is a free and fun resource for the MBA education that you always wanted but didn't have enough time or money to get. Or, for the education that you did get that needs to be refreshed. The show tag line, Where Business Theory and the Real World Collide, means this show is where academics meets real world business practice. - 2007-04-23

Help Save the SF Shipyard Artists' Colony: Come to Public Mtng on April 23, 6pm The historic San Francisco Hunters Point Shipyard Artists' Colony is in danger of extinction - 2007-04-23

Jacobson Gaming Celebrates its One Year Anniversary Jacobson Gaming, specializing in the mathematical and statistical analysis of casino games, Internet casino audits, and casino game development, celebrates one year in business. - 2007-04-23

Presidentsgamble Announces that Wireless (cell phone) Gambling is now Available For the first time gambling is now it is possible to gamble casino style with just your cell phone or PDA device. With this new free software download wagering will now be possible anywhere in the world at anytime from your mobile devise as long as the carrier provider or roaming partner provides data wireless connectivity in your current location. - 2007-04-23

State Officials Seek Solution to Massachusetts Mortgage Foreclosure Crisis State legislators and housing experts are eagerly seeking new reforms in existing legislation that would seek to provide homeowners with more options when faced with an impending foreclosure. Check out what ForeclosureConnections.com Experts have to say about it. - 2007-04-23

Finally, A Wholistic Med Spa in Wesley Chapel, Florida -- forMe' Med Spa Being and feeling young in the 21st Century is not as unattainable anymore ... Not to mention blending anti-aging techniques from East to West. - 2007-04-23

Rising Foreclosure Rates Lead to Falling Home Values: The Immediate Future of Florida's Real Estate Market Over the past few years Florida has been home to one of the most unique real estate markets in the country as rapid development, rising home values and foreclosures have all come together to create a scenario of inflated home values and falling demand that points to a large imbalance in the market. - 2007-04-23

First Indian Woman Fellow for Global Marketing Body Mrs Lopa Patel, Founder of award-winning Asian Lifestyle portal Redhotcurry.com, has become the first Indian woman to be elected as a Fellow of The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) - the world's largest professional body of marketing, with 50,000 members worldwide. - 2007-04-23

Teen Forums AllTopix.com Launches Audio / Video Chat Established Teen forum community AllTopix launches real-time Audio/Video chat; Provides teens a family-friendly and moderated place to communicate and make friends online. - 2007-04-23

Rite Life Products Makes Hair Removal Easy with the Total Tweeze Hair Remover Kit Rite Life Products is thrilled to announce that Total Tweeze, a complete and easy to use hair removal kit is now available on www.rite-life.com. - 2007-04-23

Leading Florida Agency Implements i-Sight Investigation Software to Improve its Handling of Insurance Fraud Cases CEC announced today that Tropical Surveillance has implemented the i-Sight Investigation Software to more effectively manage insurance fraud investigations. Tropical Surveillance & Investigations is one of Florida's leading insurance defense investigation agencies. Specializing in worker's compensation fraud, insurance-related investigations and general liability cases, the company employs only seasoned and highly skilled insurance defense investigators. Looking back, Dominguez is impressed by how smoothly the implementation proceeded. He gives the developers at Customer Expressions full marks for accommodating his team's requests so as to ensure that the i-Sight system would precisely conform to the agency's existing business processes. "The people at Customer Expressions are great," Dominguez adds. "The implementation process they follow is very clear and logical, they give you realistic deadlines and their staff do an excellent job. I was very happy with the customer service." - 2007-04-23

SyberWorks LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast #7: Interview with Karen Lepley, Senior Training Specialist for Texas A&M University SyberWorks, a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces the next episode in their LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast Series: "Interview with Karen Lepley, Senior Training Specialist for Texas A&M University." - 2007-04-23

Oakley First Quarter Net Sales Increase 31 Percent to $199 Million Optics and Retail Initiatives Drive Record Revenue Oakley, Inc. (NYSE:OO) today announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2007. Oakley generated first quarter net sales of $199.2 million, an increase of 31.3 percent from $151.7 million in the same period of 2006. - 2007-04-23

Number of Obese Growing Nationwide A recent study indicates that the number of people who are morbidly obese -- at least 100 pounds overweight or a body mass index (BMI) of 35 or higher -- is 50 percent higher now that in past years. - 2007-04-23

WhotSpot Announces New Internet Content Filtering Service - PROTECTSPOT WHOTSPOT, a leading WiFi Hotspot management service, announces its new ProtectSpot Managed Service - a complete Internet filtering, content filtering and monitoring solution. - 2007-04-23

momready.com Receives "Official Honoree" Distinction for the 11th Annual Webby Awards momready.com has been been recognized today by The Webby Awards, the leading international honor for the Web, as an Official Honoree in the Family/Parenting category. - 2007-04-23

Harriman Chemsult & CBI Shanghai Release Report on Future of PVC Market in China Harriman Chemsult & CBI Shanghai have released an important new report "PVC in China 2006-2010" which explores the future for the PVC market in China and the impact of China's growing self-sufficiency on the PVC business worldwide. - 2007-04-23

Collective IQ Panel Points to the Future of Digital Media at NCTA Collective IQ partner Barry Landis of Landis Media and Entertainment moderates all-star entertainment and media panel. - 2007-04-23

iSteroids.com, Newly Launched, Provides Most Recent Information and Usage About Steroids iSteriods.com is newly launched for providing the most recent information about steroids and anything involving the current trends in steroids use, which are commonly used by bodybuilders and athletes of all levels. Usage of steroids can be found in high school sports, steroids in baseball, steroids (http://www.isteroids.com/) in football, and, of course, steroids in the Olympics. All these sports, and many more, use anabolic steroids in one form or another. - 2007-04-23

New Ways to Express Your Condolences The Challah Connection, an online purveyor of kosher sympathy gift baskets, offers several new gift baskets that help friends, family and colleagues express their condolences to Jewish friends and family. - 2007-04-23

Exclusive Bridal Cruise Brings Back 'Queen For A Day' Concept With Sunset Floating Bridal Expo, Tuesday, May 15, 6:30 Pm, Newport Beach Harbor Brides Get Royal Luxury Yacht Treatment Aboard One-Stop Shop, Plan, and Fun Bridal Expo for Brides, Bridal Parties, and Moms of the Brides - 2007-04-23

AmericanBuilderSurplus.com Joins GA Industrial Materials Exchange and Building Material Reuse Association in Efforts to Help Conserve Natural Resources AmericanBuilderSurplus.com facilitates the reuse of building materials in order to protect the environment and to save natural resources. They joined their efforts with Building Materials Reuse Association and Georgia Department of Natural Resources / Georgia Industrial Materials Exchange. The AmericanBuildersSurplus.com company goal is to develop an industrial ecology for manufactured materials so that one venture's surpluses can be used by other enterprises. As a result, the reuse of unwanted materials will save energy, conserve extractive resources, reduce disposal costs, and save landfill space. - 2007-04-23

Mosaic Technology Partners With Webroot Software -- Anti-Spyware and Antivirus Solution Bolsters Security Offerings Mosaic Technology and Webroot Software signed a partnership agreement. Mosaic will resell Webroot's market leading anti-spyware software into the enterprise and SMB marlket leveraging Webroot's free spyware auditing technology. - 2007-04-23

Spring Wildlife Viewing at Peak in Algonquin Park Algonquin Lakeside Inn is happy to introduce new springtime vacation packages to encourage travel and tourism to Algonquin Park while the plant and animal life of springtime abounds. - 2007-04-23

E-Control Systems, Inc. to Present its Intelli-HACCP(TM) Wireless Temperature Monitoring System at the Georgia School Nutrition Association Exhibition in Jekyll Island, Georgia E-Control Systems, Inc., a trusted leader of monitoring hardware and software products for the School Food Services and healthcare food services, presents its Intelli-HACCP™ Enterprise level solution for wireless remote temperature monitoring in the Georgia School Nutrition Association Exhibition in Jekyll Island, Georgia, 27-28 April 2007. - 2007-04-23

Blackwater USA and The Backup Training Corporation Announce Strategic Partnership Companies aim to promote each other's products and services. - 2007-04-23

Applied Global Technologies Offers Video Communication Analytics and Performance Management Tool The NEXUS Collaboration Reporter® transforms raw data into usable reports. - 2007-04-23

BatchPhoto, the Fastest Photo Editor for Windows With the mass adoption of digital cameras and ever increasing storage space came along a new problem: the huge number of photos taken which need adjustments. Editing these pictures individually is a time consuming and labor intensive task, so a new solution is needed. - 2007-04-23

LuminOre® Welcomes Washington Distributor Specialty Surfaces Inc. of Seattle has been named as the newest distributor in the expanding LuminOre® network, and it will provide LuminOre's patented, composite metal coatings to architects, designers and independent dealers throughout the State of Washington. - 2007-04-23

CookingwithAlicia.com Introduces the 'Integrated Recipe' Approach to Cooking New approach to recipes offers new ways to learn to cook. - 2007-04-23

Mizzou Students Use Tiger Shuttle, the New Student Shuttle Service for Rides to and from St. Louis, MO - MissouriShuttle.com With six pickup and drop-off locations in Saint Louis, the http://www.missourishuttle.com[Tiger Shuttle] is the solution for safe, reliable and affordable student transportation between Saint Louis, MO and Columbia, MO. Missouri students and parents can now select from many weekend and holiday shuttle times by visiting MissouriShuttle.com where tickets can be purchased online. - 2007-04-23

North Dakota Electric Company Plugs Into Activeworx SIEM Power Power utility cites regulatory compliance reports, ease of use, as key benefits for selecting Activeworx Security Center as SIM solution. - 2007-04-23

Big Idea Group Asks Moms to Help Redesign Dinner Major food company utilizes online community of moms to find hot areas for new product development. Innovation agent seeks diverse range of mothers to take part in the community. - 2007-04-23

2007 Joint Statistical Meetings Convene in Salt Lake City July 29 to August 2 More than 5,000 statisticians from government, industry and academia are expected to attend the 2007 Joint Statistical Meetings, which is the world's largest annual gathering of statisticians. The meeting features a range of activities, including more than 2,500 presentations, panels, roundtables, poster presentations, continuing education courses, exhibit hall (with state-of-the-art statistical products and opportunities), career placement service, society, section and committee meetings, and social and networking opportunities. - 2007-04-23

America's Financially Savvy Young Adults Put Retirement Planning at Top of Their List Recent survey shows half of young investors actively contribute to a retirement account, with many more planning to begin investing in near future. - 2007-04-23

Scala Supports IKEA to Deploy InfoChannel Digital Signage Network IKEA, the leading functional home furnishing products company, has inaugurated its in-store digital signage network utilizing Scala InfoChannel. Beaver Solutions, a Scala Certified Partner, delivered the installation of all key components for IKEA TV. - 2007-04-23

Fine Art & Artists Welcome The Flowers To Washington, DC Fine Art & Artists Gallery to host spring show featuring DC premiere of 'Welcoming the Flowers' the much-anticipated series of John Giorno prints. - 2007-04-23

Strategic Test Oscilloscope, AWG and Fast Digital I/O Cards Stream to Hard Disks at 200 MBytes/s Strategic Test Oscilloscope, AWG and fast Digital I/O cards stream to hard disks at 200 MBytes/s and allows 10 MSamples per Second signal to be recorded or generated for up to 20 hours using COTS hard disks. - 2007-04-23

New Leadership Development Track at Nation's Oldest Utility Operations Conference Midwest Energy Association (MEA) adds a leadership development track to the annual gas operations conference in Ames, IA. The sessions are part of MEA's efforts to assist the industry with its serious workforce development challenges. - 2007-04-23

KillerStartups.com Celebrates its 3-Month Anniversary with Over 800 Reviews and an Alexa Ranking of 13,000 KillerStartups.com, a site that implements the opinion of the people to help predict the fate of internet startups, just became three months old. Within only three months, KillerStartups has reached several milestones. The site has been climbing the Alexa rankings, making it to 13,000 several times. Though the site has only been available for three months, they have managed to grow a community of readers larger than many sites that have been around for over a year. - 2007-04-23

StrandVision Offers Free PowerPoint Conversion Service: Provides High Quality Graphics Conversions of Microsoft PowerPoint-Formatted Slides StrandVision LLC, a provider of hosted digital signage services, today announced that it is offering a free online service that converts each slide in a Microsoft PowerPoint (PPT) presentation into a JPG-formatted graphic that is of higher quality than conversions that result from using standard desktop tools. - 2007-04-23

MF Digital Launches a Medical Disc System Fully Compliant for DICOM Medical Information Systems and PACS Networks MF Digital, an industry leader in Optical Disc Solutions, launches the MDS 2000, a Medical Disc System fully compliant for DICOM medical information systems and PACS networks. - 2007-04-23

Doctor Offers Innovative Low-Cost Solutions to American Healthcare Crisis Dr. Carter V. Multz brings over 40 years of knowledge and expertise to the table, with his compelling health-care book, "American Medicine Mismanaged Care: How We Can Improve Quality, Cover the Uninsured, Add Pharmacy, and Have $Billions Left Over." - 2007-04-23

Online MBA Degree Program Ideal for Career Advancement, Says Online-Education.net According to recent reports, having a bachelor's degree doesn't carry the same weight it once did, and Online-Education.net provides career-enhancing solutions through various online MBA degree programs. While earning a bachelor's degree will get most applicants an entry-level job, the marketplace has shifted and most senior positions require employees to have a higher degree. In the business world that usually means an MBA, and Online-Education.net provides the ideal answer with distance learning resources for those with busy schedules to juggle,. - 2007-04-23

Disabled Entrepreneur Nominated for New Mobility Magazine A successful businessman with spinal cord injury is nominated as one of Top Ten Business People for national wheelchair-based publication. - 2007-04-23

Super Bowl of Super Bugs: Simple Hand and Surface Sanitizing Practices Can Keep You Safe in the Locker Room A recent survey found a much higher incidence of infections caused by the "super bug" MRSA among athletes. Simple precautions can preclude infection by this potentially life-threatening pathogen. - 2007-04-23

NoMA BID in Washington, D.C. Names Elizabeth Price President The NoMA Business Improvement District (BID) has appointed Elizabeth Price to be its first President. Ms. Price will oversee all operations of the BID, which was approved by the District of Columbia Council last month. - 2007-04-23

Softeon's Sponsors Web Videocast on the RFID-Enabled Warehouse Management System Softeon will be the lead sponsor of an important and educational Videocast April 27 on "The RFID-enabled" WMS, broadcast by Supply Chain Digest and The Supply Chain Television Channel. - 2007-04-23

SpaBeautySchools.com Expands Its Beauty School, Spa Education, and Wellness Degree Resources New targeted content areas offer aspiring beauty and spa/wellness professionals education and career advice and about today's in-demand wellness opportunities - 2007-04-23

Sutton & Edwards Reports Long Island Industrial Rents Rose in 1st Quarter, Vacancies Up A shortage of functional industrial space and higher prices paid for buildings factored into higher industrial rents, more vacancies, according to Sutton & Edwards Inc./TCN Worldwide, Long Island's leading commercial real estate services firm. - 2007-04-23

Product Name Changes -- AutoManager Meridian & AutoManager TeamWork are Now InnoCielo Meridian Enterprise & InnoCielo TeamWork BlueCielo ECM Solutions (formerly Cyco Software) unveils new names for its flagship Engineering Content Management solutions and entire product line. - 2007-04-23

New Instructional Tennis Tip Book Gives Tennis Players A Simple, Step-By-Step Approach To Develop A Winning Mental Strategy The battle between the emotion and the mind is an ongoing battle that players must learn how to control. New tennis tip book "The Truth About Winning!" offers numerous techniques and mental strategies to combat this constant conflict present in match play. - 2007-04-23

New eBook Provides Business Acumen Assistance For Companies Looking To Increase Sales Jack Howe's new business acumen eBook, "30 Minutes to Prepare for the C-Suite Meeting," reveals the secrets of understanding the results of corporate research that enables any sales force to improve its overall results. - 2007-04-23

Mike Hayes Guitar Studio Provides Guitar Lesson Secrets For The Beginner And Advanced Player With A New 'Express Guitar' Course Mike Hayes Guitar Studio "Express Guitar" course provides all guitar players with a guitar lesson that can help them improve their skills or learn to play for the very first time. This program is comprehensive and can help anyone learn to play well in just ten minutes a day with the help of virtual band tracks specifically designed for the beginner. - 2007-04-23

Kacey Fine Furniture Announces New Full Color Catalogs Featuring Finely Crafted Colorado Furniture For Every Home Kacey Fine Furniture announces the release of full color monthly catalogs that feature their most recent offerings of finely crafted Colorado furniture. - 2007-04-23

American Association for Affirmative Action Announces 33rd Annual Conference: 'Diversity and Affirmative Action - Where Do They Meet?' Outstanding diversity and civil rights professionals meet in Austin, Texas, to discuss affirmative action challenges. - 2007-04-23

Power PR Generates Leads, Sales and Expansion With Unique Business-to-Business Marketing Technique Power PR uses marketing publicity, a hybrid of marketing and PR, which is proving to be the most effective form of business to business marketing today by producing leads, sales and record-setting expansion for clients. - 2007-04-23

Several Million Visitors to Arrive in Amsterdam to Party in the Name of the Queen of Orange With one week until the start of the world-famous open air party, only 8 of the 287 Amsterdam hotels remain available as travelers from around the world prepare to let loose at Amsterdam's Queensday celebration. - 2007-04-23

Monzoon Network Launched SwissVPN -- Surf the Safer Way Today Monzoon launched an internationally accessible VPN Service called "SwissVPN". This service allows encrypted surfing all the way through (unencrypted) WiFi Hotspots, home and corporate networks, national access etc. to the Monzoon datacentre in Zurich, Switzerland. From there, access to the Internet is provided. - 2007-04-23

Rita Cosby Highlights Influence of Converging Technologies on Media at NCTA William "Billy G" Glynn, Collective IQ chairman and co-chair of the 2007 North Carolina Technology Association's CEO Conversation welcomes veteran journalist. - 2007-04-23

Indian Electronics Manufacturing: Where are the Start-Up Opportunities? UK and India based consultancy, Plan B Manufacturing Ltd believes that India offers tremendous opportunities in Electronics Manufacturing, and Plan B team members have prepared a free report -- "Indian Electronics Sector Opportunities for Beginners" -- with the aim of alerting entrepreneurs and corporate strategists to the opportunities in the field. - 2007-04-23

Welcome to Mother's Day Dining at Opus, in the Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel Opus restaurant in Pittsburgh offers two special seatings, brunch and dinner to help families celebrate a tasteful -- and tasty -- Mother's Day on May 13. - 2007-04-23

Celebrity Chef Nigella Lawson Joins MothersClick.com To Support The "Cookbook for Moms" Recipes That Raise Money for Kids: 100% of The Proceeds To Be Donated To The Boys & Girls Clubs of America - 2007-04-23

Organics Brasil and Whole Foods Market to Host, "Taste of Brazil" Kick off events to be held at West Los Angeles and El Segundo stores. - 2007-04-23

ProtectPoint Security, Inc. Achieves 100 Channel Partner Milestone ProtectPoint Security, Inc., a leading managed security services provider (MSSP), reached a milestone of 100 Channel Partners offering ProtectPoint Security Solutions to their valued clients. ProtectPoint's unique Partnership program allows organizations to quickly and effectively take advantage of the exploding MSSP market space. - 2007-04-23

NLN Receives New Grant from Laerdal Medical A three-year faculty development grant from Laerdal Medical is funding an NLN research project to prepare educators to implement and evaluate simulations in nursing programs. - 2007-04-23

eDrugSearch.com Accepts Lifhaus Medicines Into the eDrugSearch.com Directory of Safe and Licensed Online Pharmacies In accepting Lifhaus Medicines into its prescreened online pharmacy directory, eDrugSearch.com has added the pharmacy's inventory of prescription drugs to the eDrugSearch.com database of 30,000 prescription drug listings. - 2007-04-23

Prohibition Returns to Northwood, Iowa and Everybody's Thrilled 1970's Spooky Movie Icon "Spookman Dan" has emerged from his crypt and is now the proud owner of Ruby Jo's Speakeasy and Dinner Theatre. "The days of late night fun with Elvira, the Great Svengoolie and the gang are behind me," says Spookman Dan (aka Dan Tucker) "And I wanted to bring some late night laughter to my hometown of Northwood." - 2007-04-23

GENERON® IGS Announces that it will Introduce a New Generation of Integrated Nitrogen Generators GENERON® IGS, an affiliate of Innovative Gas Systems, is introducing to the market an Integrated Nitrogen Generator Compressor Package. This new product will utilize Generon IGS's High Efficiency Nitrogen Membrane technology with specialized Compression / Process packaging. - 2007-04-23

Personal Life Media Podcast 'Coaching the Life Coach' Advances the Business of Transformational Practices Explore the winning business practices of leading life, personal and business coaches in this weekly audio show featuring guests including Robert Harrison and Craig Eubanks. - 2007-04-23

CCM Artist Katie Giguere to Cover Martina McBride's Hit Song "Anyway" Inspiring Country Single Strikes a Chord with Acclaimed Christian Artist - 2007-04-23

MerleFest's 20th Homecoming to be Broadcast to Worldwide Audience this Weekend Starting this Thursday and running through the weekend (April 26- 29), mvyradio [www.mvyradio.com] will carry both live and listen-on-demand streams of performances and interviews from MerleFest 2007, Presented by Lowe's, the 20th Homecoming featuring Friends of Doc & Merle Watson, produced by Wilkes Community College on its campus in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. - 2007-04-23

Volvo of Orange County Partners with Ask Patty to Market to Women Consumers Volvo of Orange County, located in Santa Ana, California, announced today that they will embrace the Ask Patty concept. - 2007-04-23

'Citizens need a Voice in Global Affairs' / Political Leaders Call for U.N. Parliamentary Assembly Several hundred political leaders, among them 377 MPs from 70 countries, have joined to call for the establishment of a Parliamentary Assembly at the United Nations (UNPA). The joint appeal states that, in an age of globalization, citizens need to be vested with a stronger voice in global affairs. The call is the core of an international campaign which is being launched through a series of events in more than ten countries - 2007-04-23

Algonquin Resort Welcomes New Chef to Award Winning Dining Room Algonquin Park Resort, Bartlett Lodge, is pleased to welcome Sarah Allen as the new Executive Chef. - 2007-04-23

Transferable Skills Key to Successful Career Change Career change has become a standard step in today's job search, making a person's transferable skills more important than ever. Although most people possess a number of these skills, many are unable to present them effectively throughout their job search. Career experts John Liptak and Laurence Shatkin offer their advice for how a person can identify their transferable skills and sell them to potential employers. - 2007-04-23

Magazine Says All 4 Kidz Books and CDs Have Preschoolers Enthralled and Talking TD Monthly Magazine says All 4 Kidz books & CDs have "preschoolers enthralled" and "get kids talking" as author Angela E. Davis, an educator & woman of color, relates life messages in ethnically diverse entertainingly fun stories for kids age 2 and up. - 2007-04-23

Albany Rock Band, The Velmas, Helps Local Kids Learn City Canyons Records' rockers The Velmas are helping Albany-area sixth grade students learn about poetry, music and writing skills. - 2007-04-23

132 Pages of Cancun Vacation Tips for Your Spring Break Released A guide to get the most out of your trip to Cancun even if you are on a shoe string budget. "Whether or not you have been to Cancun or not, I know you dream about its gorgeous, sunny beaches lined with glistening white sand and bikini strung women, exuding all of Mexico's exotic flavors and festive hospitality." - 2007-04-23

Newly Released 'Donation CheckScan' Image-Based Check Processing Solution Saves Time and Expense New software for donor-based organizations provides automated check processing, record updates and archival features. - 2007-04-23

Questions About Organized Religion and the Effectiveness of the Bible on Western Civilization Answered in 'GOD v. GODS' Newly released book answers questions about religion and its impact on Mankind in "GOD v. GODS Religion For The New Millennium And Beyond" (Perfect binding, paperback, 326 pp, 8.26" x 11.69", £10.99 or $19.95). - 2007-04-23

The Voice Over Savvy Forum Announces March Winner VoiceOverSavvy.com carried out the raffle to select the monthly winner of a Premium Subscription to Voice123. - 2007-04-23

Voice123 Enhances Customer Service Procedures Voice123 improved its customer relations strategy to provide a higher quality customer support and increase user satisfaction. - 2007-04-23

Free Psychic Guidance On Love, Career And Health Only On MysticBoard.com Clairvoyance, Clairaudience, Clairsentience -- are all forms of ESP or Psychic Ability to see, hear, and feel an object, circumstance or an event by paranormal means. Hundreds of unexplained events take place all around us everyday and in most cases meaningful explanation about the event comes from an unlikely source ... Our "psychic friend". - 2007-04-23

C.J. Chivers Wins 2007 Michael Kelly Award Esquire Magazine Contributor Honored at Awards Dinner in Washington - 2007-04-23

AKVIS Frame Suite: Fancy Frames for Digital Photos AKVIS LLC announces the release of AKVIS Frame Suite v.1.0 for Windows and Macintosh. The program applies frames to digital pictures. A photo frame gives an image the final touch, makes it look complete and of artistic value. The program is available in standalone and plug-in versions. - 2007-04-23

Analog Devices' Blackfin Processor Enables New X-Digital Satellite Receiver to Deliver Broadcast Audio to US Radio Stations Power and performance of Blackfin’s digital signal processing enables manufacturer of broadcast transmission systems to offer professional-grade device at a consumer price. - 2007-04-23