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Sexual Health Education Expert Amber Madison to Join Experts at National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy Symposium With her fresh approach to sex education, her easy-going style, and her broad appeal, author, lecturer, and web TV host Amber Madison is receiving invitations to address audiences of every age and background from around the country. - 2007-10-02

TOKYOPOP Teams with Planetwide Media to Launch 2007 TOKYOPOP “I LUV HALLOWEEN” MANGA Creator Contest Call for Entry: MANGA fans and aspiring artists can create, capture and tell their own Halloween experiences to win cash and prizes using TOKYOPOP MANGA Creator™ software. - 2007-10-02

New Breed of "Web Manager 2.0" Replacing Traditional Webmaster Role CMS Watch Finds Web Managers Putting New Demands on Technologies - 2007-10-02

iMagicLab DealerCRM Goes Mobile to Enable Car Sales Anywhere, Anytime Industry-leading CRM rolls out fully functional wireless application for Blackberry, Windows Mobile and iPhone. - 2007-10-02

VoIP Service Provider Voice Vision, Inc. Partners with Propper Entertainment to Promote Video Phones Entertainment firm to offer promotional expertise and develop corporate relationships for VoIP service provider Voice Vision. The partnership will allow Propper Entertainment to promote video phones with Voice Vision’s service. - 2007-10-02

Rise of Employer Branding Videos Signals Sweeping Changes in Recruiting CareerTV experts say new multimedia approach will change how employers compete for talent. - 2007-10-02

Thoof Identifies Surprising Differences Between Readers From Yahoo! Mail and GMail: Yahoo!Mail Users More Likely to Read Stories about Cell Phones than GMail Users And Other Fun Facts From Thoof Thoof, Inc. (www.thoof.com) today announced fun facts about user news story preferences based on their email client. - 2007-10-02

Steel Dynamics to Acquire OmniSource Corporation Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ/GS: STLD) and OmniSource Corporation have announced the execution of a definitive agreement whereby Steel Dynamics (SDI) will acquire OmniSource, one of North America’s largest scrap recycling companies, a privately held company based in Fort Wayne, Indiana. - 2007-10-02

Understanding Best Practices In Mentoring Has Never Been Easier Management Mentors focuses on best practices in mentoring during its upcoming Internet radio show on Friday, October 5, 2007, at 9:00 a.m. (EDT). - 2007-10-02

New Executive EQ Survey Measures Emotional Intelligence for Executive Leaders; Validated 360 Feedback on Emotional Intelligence for C-level Executives by Clark Wilson Group Summary: A new, validated 360-feedback survey called Executive EQ helps chief executive officers, presidents, vice presidents, and other c-level executives develop their emotional intelligence. The report provides competency scores on executive vision, organizational awareness, marketplace awareness, self-awareness, energy, self-confidence, self-management, engagement and more. - 2007-10-02

Vangent Introduces Talent Management Solution to Dramatically Improve Identification and Planning of Key Organizational Talent P3 Talent Management Solution to Fill Market Void for Results-Oriented Approach to High-Potential Talent Identification and Development Vangent, Inc., a leading provider of human capital management solutions, today announced the launch of its P3 Talent Management™ application. The new product is designed to help organizations identify and predict high potential and job fit for critical positions; plan for talent placement, development, and succession; and perform at the highest levels by aligning the right people with the right responsibilities at the right time. - 2007-10-02

Perth Leadership Institute Announces White Paper on the Role of Business Acumen in Leadership Development White paper identifies major gap in leadership development programs and shows how to address it. - 2007-10-02

Capital H Group Hires Leader for National Recruiting Practice Capital H Group, a rapidly expanding human capital consulting firm headquartered in Chicago, has hired John Hancock, formerly Vice President of Talent Solutions at Hudson Highland Group, to lead Capital H Group’s growing recruiting division. - 2007-10-02

Two Buck Mutt – A Must Have Holiday Gift for Pet Lovers and Wine Enthusiasts How a unique & affordable holiday gift is giving back to the community - 2007-10-02

The Newman Group Reports: More Companies Globalizing Their Recruiting Processes and Technology Talent acquisition and management consulting firm to highlight global implementation strategies of Fortune 500 Companies at HR Technology Conference and Exposition. - 2007-10-02

Axiom Consulting Partners Announces the Release of the Third in its Series of 'Winning Axioms' Axiom Consulting Partners LLC announced today that it has released the third in its series of 'Winning Axioms' titled 'The Engine of Sustained Revenue Growth is a High-Performing Sales Organization'. - 2007-10-02

Toshiba Announces Affordable 3,000 ANSI Lumen LCD Projector with Security Feature Toshiba's Digital Products Division, a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today introduced the TLP-X3000AU feature-rich LCD conference room projector with 3,000 ANSI lumens and value-added security feature. The TLP-X3000AU projector offers built-in theft-deterrent technology, extended lamp life of up to 3,000 hours in Eco-Mode, automatic digital keystone correction and "blackboard" function with wall color adjustment and HDTV/DTV compatibility. The TLP-X3000AU projector is now covered by Toshiba's new extended three-year limited warranty(1) and competitively priced at $1199(2)(ESUP). - 2007-10-02

New eWORDofMOUTH Service Makes it Easier for Businesses to Acquire and Retain Customers Innovative eWORDofMOUTH system combines the power of word-of-mouth marketing with the Internet to drive continuous traffic to users’ Websites. eWORDofMOUTH gives online companies an easy, cost-effective method for acquiring and retaining customers, as well as increasing sales. - 2007-10-02

Wayne Sheldrake To Thrill Audiences With New Book: Instant Karma: The Heart and Soul of a Ski Bum An Inspiring Tale of Letting Go to Gain it All - 2007-10-02

MuseGlobal's Content Machine™ to Integrate with Groxis' Federated Search and Discovery Platform Partnership transforms content into information and creates streamlined management and integration process. - 2007-10-02

Rowell Auctions Announces Absolute Court-Ordered Georgia Land Auction Rowell Auctions will auction 313.76 acres of Georgia land and farm acreage on Saturday, October 20th at 10 a.m. - 2007-10-02

No Excuse for Not Backing Up Data, eVision Systems Offers Tips With the importance of computers in business at an all time high, the need for reliable and secure data backups has never been greater. More surprisingly, the percentage of computers actually being backed up on a daily, or even weekly, basis is still low. Too low, according to Jimmy Britton of Houston based eVision Systems. - 2007-10-02

Acclaimed Wine Auctioneer and Sommelier Tom DiNardo to Write for Decanter Magazine Veteran charity wine auctioneer Tom DiNardo will debut his first freelance article with Decanter magazine in their January 2008 issue. Tom DiNardo is the principal partner and C.E.O. of DiNardo & Lord Auctioneers, which is regarded as one of the nation's most highly acclaimed and best known charity auction firms. Decanter magazine is based in the United Kingdom, published monthly in more than ninety countries, and regarded as one of the most prestigious wine magazines. - 2007-10-02

Addiction Treatment and Recovery Social Networking - Drug Treatment Centers, Alcohol Rehab, Drug Rehabilitation and Dual Diagnosis Recovery Website Gets New Functionality Treatment-Centers.net drug treatment, alcohol rehab and dual diagnosis recovery website announces the first recovery social networking community based directory of drug rehabilitation centers and drug treatment centers on the internet. - 2007-10-02

mansionaffiliates.com VIP Poker and Casino Affiliates Club - Rewarding Loyalty and Results MANSION.com unveils the mansionaffiliates.com VIP Poker and Casino Affiliates Club, essentially a Loyalty Club for Affiliates and offering three exclusive Membership levels- Silver, Gold and the esteemed Platinum status. - 2007-10-02

Device Theft Recovery Software Leaders GadgetTrak and BAK2U Form Technology Alliance GadgetTrak™ and BAK2U™ have formed a technology alliance to share theft recovery software technologies, expanding protection for Apple® computers and iPods®, cell phones, Sony® PSP™, PDAs and a growing list of removable media devices. - 2007-10-02

Reduce Your Health Care Cost: Sharing Experiences to Earn Portion of $150 Million Through a patent-pending service at HealthLat, individuals who have undergone medical treatments are able to share experiences with others seeking first-hand personalized information and make significant earnings. - 2007-10-02

DiscountASP.NET Partners with DotNetInvoice.com DiscountASP.NET and DotNetInvoice partner to provide each other special promotions on ASP.NET web hosting and ASP.NET invoice solutions. - 2007-10-02

American Inventor Harnesses Energy from Ocean Waves Using his ocean energy converters, a Houston-based entrepreneur is converting ocean wave energy into electricity. - 2007-10-02

New Homes in the Rose Capital of the Nation Hit the 'Virtual' Auction Block Just as the Feds Drop the Rate Just in time for the Federal interest rate cut, Freedom Realty Exchange is auctioning fourteen new homes in Wasco, California at an incredible price. Located just north of Bakersfield, Wasco, which prides itself as the Rose Capital of the Nation, is a growing community well-known for its friendly, small-town feel. Not only is Wasco the 'gateway' to the California coast, but a short drive can take you to the beach, the mountains and the major metropolitan areas of both Los Angeles and San Francisco. - 2007-10-02

It's Omega Time: A Collapse in Real Estate and Stock Markets is Coming Followed by Inflation, Says Darryl Robert Schoon's New Website drschoon.com Financial website predicts turmoil in markets will lead to depression. Economic collapse is part of a larger paradigm shift. US and UK especially vulnerable. Most will be unprepared. - 2007-10-02

New Novel Explores Meaning of Motherhood from Perspectives of Working Moms and Stay at Home Moms Newly released by Crown Books, The Other Mother by Gwendolen Gross is a compelling novel about conflicts between working moms and stay at home moms as well as the constant push and pull of contemporary motherhood. This new novel is a selection of four national book clubs. In connection with The Other Mother, Gwendolen Gross is offering a free online workshop for moms to write stories inspired by their motherhood experiences. - 2007-10-02

New York City Chiropractor Introduces New Technology to Practice New York City-based chiropractor Dr. Steven Shoshany recently introduced a powerful new tool to his practice with the arrival of the Power Plate®. - 2007-10-02

Layered Technologies Announces DynaVol Grid-based scalable and flexible storage solution from Layered Technologies enables companies to store and serve data securely. - 2007-10-02

PNCA Reaches Record Enrollment, Largest Student Body in the College's 98-year History College is the Fastest Growing Independent Art College in the Nation - 2007-10-02

Real-Time Local News Now Blankets Michigan Updated features for MLive.com, Michigan's source for interactive, real-time local news and information. - 2007-10-02

¡Qué chévere! Language Students Get 'Rapping' While Learning Spanish with Karaoke/Rap DVD from Holt Holt, Rinehart and Winston releases ¡Al rap! -- Karaoke/Rap DVD -- and is turning Spanish courses into hopping classes of learning fun where students are doing much more than drill-and-kill activities. ¡Al rap! is a collection of animated rap videos and Karaoke tunes on DVD that keeps students engaged and practicing vocabulary and pronunciation as they sing along and even write their own Spanish rap songs. - 2007-10-02

Custom Jeans Company Expands Product Line, Caters to All Shapes, Sizes and Physical Disabilities In a world filled with people of all shapes, sizes and varying physical needs, the fashion industry has to recognize that not everyone is a perfect size. Make Your Own Jeans is a fashion-savvy company that recognizes the importance of non-conforming, eye-catching styles. - 2007-10-02

Custom Video Websites, No Strings Attached Zephyr Salvo, Houston's premiere custom interactive design firm, adds turnkey video website design and programming to portfolio of services. - 2007-10-02

Wade Martin Opens Another WM Studios (www.wmstudios.tv) Designed as an Exclusive Next Generation Recording Studio in Phoenix Arizona After the opening of the first Phoenix WM Studios location in 2006 demand has called for more. This new recording studio location has been designed from the ground up by President and Producer Wade Martin to meet his extraordinarily high standards. - 2007-10-02

Author and Media Futurist Gerd Leonhard Releases New Book Online -- for Free Media Futurist Gerd Leonhard, co-author of the influential book The Future of Music (Berklee Press, 2005), now seizes the future of publishing by releasing his new book, The End of Control, online. Interested readers can simply go to www.endofcontrol.com and receive a new chapter every week -- via the website, email, RSS, PDF, MP3 podcasts, or online video -- free of charge. The End of Control (EoC) expands on the key topics introduced in The Future of Music while escalating the debate out of the music realm and into media at large. EoC addresses the single most important issue underlying many debates about the future of media: who controls what, why, when, and where, and how can digital content still generate revenues when most of the traditional ways of controlling its flow (i.e., distribution) are no longer available - 2007-10-02

UK Motorists Employ Rip Off Tactics to Sell Second Hand Cars More than a quarter of UK motorists admit they would rip off a fellow driver to sell their used car, new RAC Car Data Checks research reveals today. Topping the list of misleading tactics used is hiding scratches, a ploy employed by over a quarter of Brits who have bought or sold a used car in the last year. More serious mistruths include exaggerating a car's performance and over a million drivers would "forget" to mention that a car has been involved in an accident. - 2007-10-02

James F. Reda and Associates Study Analyzes "Stealth Compensation" for CEO's at 'Fortune' Magazine's Top 150 Public Companies The average CEO's perquisites and pension benefits are nearly 50% more than the average CEO annual salary. - 2007-10-02

Acousticlobe Inc. Gives iPod/MP3 Owners New Place To Stick Their Earbuds Consumers Unsatisfied With Earbuds Find Comfort with Lobie™. - 2007-10-02

IFP Expands 17th Annual Gotham Awards with Move to Brooklyn's Steiner Studios on Tuesday, November 27 and New Slate of Public Programs Throughout November The 2007 film awards season will kick-off in New York on Tuesday, November 27 with the 17th Annual Gotham Awards. Produced and presented by IFP, the Awards are expanding on two fronts this year with their move to the City's newest studio complex, Steiner Studios, and with their new collaborations to present public programs related to the Awards. In addition, IFP announced today three of this year's Gotham Awards Tributes: actor Javier Bardem (No Country for Old Men, Love in the Time of Cholera, Before Night Falls), filmmaker Mira Nair (The Namesake, Monsoon Wedding, Salaam Bombay!) and film industry veteran Jonathan Sehring, President of IFC Entertainment. - 2007-10-02

The Renderosity MarketPlace Speaks Your Language Computer Graphics and Digital Art Resources Sold in English, French, German, Japanese and Spanish Today the Renderosity Digital Art Community announced the implementation of a new multilingual functionality that supports Japanese, German, French, and Spanish throughout the Renderosity MarketPlace. - 2007-10-02

Veteran Miami Beach Luxury Condo Realtor Offers New Web Site with First-Ever List Price Tracking Feature Miami Beach real estate specialist Kevin Tomlinson announces his site re-launch, featuring an innovative, automatic tracking function that monitors changes to the original list prices of condominium properties. - 2007-10-02

Power Financial Group, Inc. Releases New Option Tools with API for the Option Trading Industry The Power Financial Group, Inc. is pleased to announce the availability of a new API (application programming interface) that makes the PowerOptions suite of tools available to partners. Through use of the API, any web site or trading application can offer tools to find, research, and manage equity and index options trades like the poweropt.com web site. - 2007-10-02

Enterprise Search, Unique Historical Analysis, and Internationalization of Ad Hoc Reporting Highlight Major Upgrade of LogiXML BI Platform Platform enhancements also include the new Logi Intelligence Server, unique Web 2.0-style user interface features and a new Web-based report development environment. - 2007-10-02

Shoreline Reports Just 15 Homes Left in New Development When It Comes to Real Estate Values, Americans Choose The Bahamas. - 2007-10-02

LG Exotics Acquires Pure Soy Product Leader Lotion Glow LG Exotics, Inc. adds Lotion Glow to their ever-growing list of skin care product lines, XotiX Spa, and XX Glow. Sharon Tirabasso, President of Lotion Glow, assumes duties as President/CEO of LG Exotics. Exciting New Look 2008 which will include the introduction of new products, expanded global marketing, and luxurious, high-end packaging. Actress Phoebe Price to continue as spokeswoman for Red Carpet Celebrity Fragrance, Phoebe's Phantasy. - 2007-10-02

North Korea Nuclear Facilities - Yongbyon 3D Flythrough Movie from Stereo IKONOS Satellite Image Data at 0.8m Resolution Satellite Imaging Corporation created a 3D Flythrough movie of North Korea's Yongbyon nuclear facilities to provide high resolution details of the 5 and 50 MW (e) reactors and other nuclear facilities. - 2007-10-02

Passages Malibu to Sponsor 'Team Passages' in 2007 Moloka'i Hoe Passages Malibu, premiere Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Treatment Center, announces sponsorship of Marina Del Rey Outrigger Canoe Club, which will compete as Team Passages in the 2007 Moloka'i Hoe. - 2007-10-02

The Environment: Carbon Emissions Aren't the Only Problem Providing a solution to the problem of increased landfill, UK Company BCW Office products chooses Austin, Texas as it's USA headquarters to launch a range of biodegradable, plastic office products. - 2007-10-02

Real-Time Local News Now Takes Oregon by Storm New editorial products are being launched this fall on OregonLive.com to enhance user experiences and provide better access to real-time news updates. - 2007-10-02

Library of Congress's National Book Festival Attracts More Than 120,000 Book Lovers to the National Mall This year's National Book Festival has been a rousing success and an inspiration to all of those who value creativity and the power of the written word, according to Dr. James H. Billington, the Librarian of Congress. - 2007-10-02

Verizon Wireless Introduces the Ultimate Consumer Entertainment Source: The MOTORIZR Z6tv The MOTORIZR Z6tv is Motorola's First Device to Premiere V CAST Mobile TV. Verizon Wireless and Motorola Inc. will make the new cell phone available on October 5, 2007. - 2007-10-02

How to Write a Screenplay for Doctor Who - Insider Information Fifty screenwriters will win a unique interactive 'Mentor Package from Philip Gladwin, writer on Doctor Who's superb new spin-off show 'The Sarah Jane Adventures'. To celebrate the launch of this fabulous new series Philip is offering the first fifty purchasers of his Screenwriting Goldmine - a radical new insider screenwriting guide - one whole year's of up-to-the-minute inside tips and priceless one-on-one email assistance. - 2007-10-02

HomeGain Announces Second Annual Agent Appreciation Campaign 2007 Leading real estate website shows appreciation for its customers and extends reduced pricing for its AgentEvaluator lead generation solution to support agents during a slow market. - 2007-10-02

Does Cracking the "Google Code" Provide an Unfair Advantage to Website Owners? 5,000 advance copies of SEO Notebook are available as a special promotion at www.theSEOnotebook.com October 2 thru 31. The "Google Code Cracker" premiers on Amazon, Borders, and B&N on November 1. - 2007-10-02

WigShop.com Launches Teen Rock Star Hair and Wig Gallery Just in Time for Halloween WigShop.com offers easy and fun way for girls to look like their favorite rock star for Halloween or beyond with a new Rock Star Hair gallery. - 2007-10-02

Leading Analyst Firm and Kinaxis Discuss Response Management on Supply and Demand Chain Executive Podcast Podcast explores the fundamental concepts of Response Management and the industry trends that are driving the need for this distinct class of capabilities. - 2007-10-02

How Good is the Neighborhood Hospital at Saving Lives? NetDoc.com announces a new tool for consumers and professionals that lets anyone see how the hospitals in their area measure up. - 2007-10-02

ContactSavings.com Officially Launches -- Contact Lens Discounts, Reviews and Special Promotions ContactSavings.com officially launches this month providing price comparisons, special discounts and customer reviews on all the major contact lens brands from leading online contact lens retailers. - 2007-10-02

eToro Signs an Introducing Broker Agreement with RetailFX Limited New partnership will allow eToro users to open Forex trading accounts without dealer intervention, extending the eToro trading experience to a wider audience. - 2007-10-02

Hawaiian Tourism Industry Embraces Native Names Hawaiians are embracing the resurgence of their native language and this pride in their heritage is influencing all aspects of island life, even what to name your rental condo or villa. The popular Hawaii-based vacation rental company Hawaiian Beach Rentals is even incorporating native words into their email newsletters. "We are a local company, and our understanding of the local culture is part of what allows us to make your vacation special. By sprinkling native words in our newsletters, it encourages people to look up the meaning of the word and many times results in a greater understanding of the culture they are traveling to. A trip to Hawaii is about much more than beautiful beaches and quaint Kauai vacation rentals, it is a culture experience" explains owner Jeff Berzolla. - 2007-10-02

MailerMailer CEO Raj Khera Honored as Indian-American Business Leader with Pride of India Gold Award MailerMailer's CEO, Raj Khera, received this year's Pride of India Gold Award in a ceremony held Friday, September 28, 2007 in Rockville, Maryland. The award recognizes people of Indian origin who have made substantial contributions in their careers and communities. - 2007-10-02

Pax Stereo Tv Shows The Right Mix Of Video And Community - Channels Serving Up A New Kind Of Bling And Growing In Popularity Pax Stereo Tv is Internet television's new wiz kid. Offering much more than music videos, recent channel additions include Blackwater USA, Jena 6, Reparations, Latino Culture, Barry Bonds, and even Michael Vick. Is this what they mean by "the Nu New?" - 2007-10-02

Kredit Automation & Controls, Inc. Awarded Contract for Safe and Efficient Extrusion Die Cleaning System Unique equipment provides safe, money saving, environment for removing aluminum from extrusion dies. - 2007-10-02

A/V & More, Inc Offers Discounted Phoenix Projector Rental Packages A/V & More, Inc., a leader in Phoenix audio video rentals and production, today announced a new line of audio video rental packages called the Small Business Elite Series, featuring discounted projector rentals for Phoenix small businesses and organizations. - 2007-10-02

ke Solutions Inc. and J.R. Jewelers, Florida's Diamonds in the Rough, Announce the Exciting Launch of Their New Website -- JRJewelers.com. Answering the call of the future and the needs of their clients, J.R. Jewelers decided to bring their personalized 'boutique-style services' home by creating a website that would inform, educate and provide a safe jewelry shopping experience from the convenience of your home. They needed a reputable and dependable web designer who would help them meet their goals and found that in ke Solutions Inc. With acute attention to detail, ke Solutions Inc. assisted J.R. Jewelers in creating the ultimate jewelry shopping experience that offers customers a wonderful sampling of jewels, while confidently being able to shop with secure transactions. - 2007-10-02

Podango and Kiptronic Sign Strategic Partnership Deal Podango, the online video and audio network that enables publishers and advertisers to "get heard" by today's hard-to-reach, niche audiences, announced today that it has signed a strategic partnership deal with Kiptronic. Podango will integrate Kiptronic's dynamic ad insertion and measurement platform into its P2 Platform for publishers. Both companies will sell advertising into the other's network. - 2007-10-02

Kessick Launches Commercial Wine Storage Facility To Serve Southeast Kessick provides a solution to an unmet demand for commercial wine storage in the Carolinas and the surrounding areas. Restaurateurs, retail store owners, and end users need a secure place to store their large inventories and valuable collections. - 2007-10-02

From Camus to Dr. Seuss: Top Attorney's Book Uses Wisdom And Whimsicality to Strategize Your Ideal Life No one-size-fits-all here! Finding Your Path Through Life begins with an easy but powerful exercise to write out your "P-type" - your very own combination of personality, talents, values, and needs in life. Then in each chapter that follows - on happiness, goals and desires, decision making, and implementing life's changes - you are guided in how to easily adapt every one of the book's messages to that exact P-type. The result will be more satisfying relationships, increased career satisfaction, and greater joy in life - a life that's right for you. - 2007-10-02

BioLume to Develop and Commercialize Bioluminescent (Light-Producing) Proteins Natural Proteins that spontaneously Produce Light will be developed for the Diagnostic Imaging, Food, Beverage, and Cosmetic Markets Worldwide. - 2007-10-02

Volusion Unveils Latest Version of Its All in One Ecommerce Solution Innovative new version of Volusion's ecommerce shopping cart software for online selling, V5, debuts powerful new features and integrations built by request. - 2007-10-02

DataCore UpTempo Software Boosts Performance for Microsoft SQL, Exchange, Databases, Server Virtualization, Citrix, Oracle, SAP, VMware, VDI and Disk I/O Intensive Applications UpTempo dramatically speeds up applications by making the computer system read and write data to its disk drives more efficiently. It does this by overcoming today's biggest performance barrier - data input/output (I/O) bottlenecks resulting from slow, mechanical, disk accesses - the most common cause of server and desktop application underperformance. Trial software is available for download at www.datacore.com/download.asp. Download UpTempo and take a free test drive; mileage may vary, however, the software can speed up I/O performance by a factor of 3 to 4x (and sometimes 10x or more). - 2007-10-02

Online Pharmacy Cracks Down on Fraud and Underage Consumers Fraud and underage consumers have always posed a problem when seeking online medications. It seems anyone can order medications online without verifying their age and their identity. Accessrx, an online pharmacy, makes it mandatory for each customer to be verified and validated before their order is processed. - 2007-10-02

Canadian Defense Department's R&D Center Validates Low-Intensity Green Light Therapy Technology for Night Shift Work Sunnex Biotechnologies announces the Canadian Defense Department's R&D Center has determined that the Lo-LIGHT tower with its patented low-intensity GreenLIGHT technology is the best phototherapeutic (light therapy) device for light management in a night shift adaptation program. This study confirms the superiority of low-intensity Green LIGHT technology for light management in programs to improve the health and performance of night shift workers over other light therapy devices. - 2007-10-02

Partnership With Seisma Oil Research Takes EnerMax Global Texas oil and gas company discovers global interest in local oil and gas drilling projects. - 2007-10-02

My1Stop Adds Instant Online Ordering for Stock Plastic Gift Cards with Holiday Themes and Colorful Stock Card Carriers My1Stop.com, the online leader in affordable full color printing, today announced the expansion of their plastic gift cards offering including stock holiday themed gift cards and colorful gift card carriers that can be instantly priced and ordered, online. - 2007-10-02

ElephantDrive Adds Secure Sharing Services to Online Storage and Backup Earlier today, ElephantDrive Inc. announced the launch of its Secure Sharing Services, the latest extension of the firm's online data services. The feature set enables consumers and small businesses to easily share folders and files with a specific audience directly from their ElephantDrive accounts. Because many of the end users of ElephantDrive take advantage of the online storage and automated backup, most items selected for sharing are already stored in their accounts and require no upload time whatsoever. - 2007-10-02

Utilize Your Web Site to Create Explosive Business Growth - iGenMedia and Potential in Motion team up to launch Chicago Seminar Series. iGenMedia's (http://www.igenwebdesign.com) certified Google Professional and Yahoo Ambassador, along with Potential in Motion's (http://www.potentialinmotion.com) ICF certified business coach, launch New Seminar Series on Internet Marketing. The Seminar titled, Internet Marketing 101: Utilizing Your Web Site to Create Explosive Business Growth, discusses best practices to market your existing web site . - 2007-10-02

AVANU Now Shipping WebMux Load Balancers Supporting Oracle Application Server 10g Oracle® application server 10g load balancing with CAI networks WebMux family. - 2007-10-02

Tattoo Johnny Rocks the Music Industry with Custom Instrument Accessories TattooJohnny.com, the world's largest seller of tattoo designs, struck licensing deals with two companies: RockenWraps will sell several tattoo-inspired drum wraps, and Perri's Leathers Ltd. will feature tattoo artwork on a line of limited-edition guitar straps. - 2007-10-02

Online Antiques and Art Marketplace Emerges from Beta -- New Features and Dealers Point to Growth at Bond & Bowery Bond & Bowery (www.bondandbowery.com)--the new online marketplace for antiques and fine art--marks its first month of business with several milestones. - 2007-10-02

Jackson Systems, LLC Awarded Fastest-Growing Company Honor Jackson Systems, LLC awarded fastest-growing company honor from the Indianapolis Business Journal. - 2007-10-02

Locals Play Tourguide for Fall Travelers Travelocity and IgoUgo Members Reveal Everything from Offbeat Destinations to Hometown Festivals for Locals Seeking Unique Fall Trips - 2007-10-02

Political Baby Clothes Now Available Through Uncommonly Cute Political baby tees are now available through Uncommonly Cute. Lil Republican and Lil Democrat tees will let babies everywhere make their political statement in style. Many celebrities have already purchased these baby clothes for their little ones and boutiques all over the country are currently stocking these politically-charged items. - 2007-10-02

Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel Provides Guests with Airline Flight Information To Speed Their Travels Real-time airline departure-arrival screens set The Westin Boston Waterfront apart - 2007-10-02

Norcross Group Joins the Index Engines Litigation Ready™ Partner Program for Enterprise Discovery Index Engines Platform Allows Norcross Group to Offer Enterprise Wide Discovery of Data in Support of Electronically Stored Information, Litigation Triage, E-Discovery, and Investigations - 2007-10-02

Everest Poker Doubles Up at 2007 eGaming Awards The online poker room was nominated for and won two awards at the prestigious eGaming Review Awards held on Friday, 28 September. - 2007-10-02

The Swedish National Police Move to an Open Source Infrastructure With MySQL Enterprise Unlimited Government officials projects IT savings amounting to 50 percent within the next five years - approximately the cost of 400 fully-equipped police cars. - 2007-10-02

Former Plant City Mayor John Dicks Announces Bid for U.S. Congress John Dicks Will Be Effective Leader for Florida's Ninth Congressional District - 2007-10-02

24Protect Plus Reminds Consumers of Important Safety Tips During Halloween 24ProtectPlus provides members with discounts on home safety, home improvement needs and more. - 2007-10-02

Gibson Custom Guitars Launches Gibson ES-339 Semi-Hollowbody Electric Guitar Electric and acoustic guitar giant offers perfect holiday guitar player gift idea with full bodied guitar tone and traditional semi-hollowbody Gibson custom's newest electric guitar model will be available exclusively through guitar and online music instrument store's Musician's Friend and affiliate sites through 2007. - 2007-10-02

Online Tenant Safety System 'GuideSafe' to be Used in Kemper Development Company Properties Prepared Response Inc. (PRI), a Seattle-based safety and crisis management company, announced today that Kemper Development Company, a leading Northwest developer, has installed GuideSafe, PRI's web-based tenant safety system, into the first two of their key properties. - 2007-10-02

Punchbowl Lands Venture Capital Funding, Led by Intel Capital Creators of MyPunchbowl.com secure seed round funding from Intel Capital and eCoast Angels. - 2007-10-02

Walleye Fishing Experts Answer Any Walleye Fishing Question Instantly A free walleye fishing website has been released where walleye fishing experts answer any walleye fishing question within 24 hours. - 2007-10-02

MarketScout eInsurance Symposium Draws Four Hundred Inaugural Conference Attracts Major Insurers, Investors and Distributors - 2007-10-02

NetQoS to Host Webinar on VoIP Monitoring and Performance Panel of VoIP Experts to Address VoIP Network Performance Management Issues Including Call Quality and Call Setup; More than any other type of application, VoIP quality of experience demands optimal network performance. NetQoS® Inc. will address this topic during a live Q&A Webinar titled "Getting a Grip on VoIP," to be held on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2007, at noon EDT. - 2007-10-02

Data Protection Companies Create Secure Data Backup Infrastructure IFSA Data Storage, Inc., and Data Protection Services, Inc., have created a partnership to expand their product and service offerings, including electronic vaulting services, disaster recovery, and product lines from Cisco Systems, Hitachi, DataDomain and others. - 2007-10-02

Controversy over CVD Screening Debated in Op-Ed, Blog and Symposia Heart Attack Eradication Advocates Challenge Critics in the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine The Society for Heart Attack Prevention and Eradication (SHAPE) announced several public education efforts to further the cause of preventive heart attack screening. The efforts include a new blog and a symposia on the groundbreaking SHAPE Guideline. The blog is intended to allow cardiovascular specialist to dialogue with each other on atherosclerotic plaque, vulnerable patients and the fight against heart attack. The first symposia will be held in Orlando, Florida as a satellite event to the American Heart Association's convention and is titled, Coronary Heart Disease Risk Stratification: Dealing with the Vulnerable Patient. The announcements coincide with an op-ed published in the esteemed Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine entitled: Vulnerable patients are between a 'ROC and a hard place': Yes, it's time to screen for coronary artery disease. - 2007-10-02

PremierHealth Plus Suggests Consumers Take Precautions Before Cold and Flu Season Begins PremierHealthPlus, by Adaptive Marketing LLC, offers members savings on health services, health products, fitness and wellness needs and more. - 2007-10-02

Recruiting with Podcasts, Hospital-Style New recruiting campaign for Denver Hospital utilizes innovative audio interviews to attract talent. - 2007-10-02

Privacy Matters 1-2-3 Says Listen to the Credit Experts: Haste Makes Waste Privacy Matters 1-2-3 Urges Consumers to Pay Bills on Time; Credit Score Important. - 2007-10-02

Wine Lovers Toast October as Virginia Wine Month Virginia's tourism industry celebrates 130 wineries and national accolades. - 2007-10-02

Georgia Trial Attorneys Win $24 Million Verdict AFC Enterprises, Inc. awarded verdict of $24,295,890.40 against Executive Risk Indemnity, Inc. - 2007-10-02

Entrepreneur Launches New Global Resorts Network Web Site Delores Harris says plans to run the Global Resorts Network web with courtesy and professionalism. - 2007-10-02

Simple Escapes Takes You to Haunted Places All Over the World SimpleEscapes, by Adaptive Marketing LLC, offers members important savings on hotels, car rentals, and other travel arrangements. - 2007-10-02

Privacy Plus Offers Tips on Landing Rental Properties, Helps Renters Find New Lease on Life Privacy Plus offers credit tools and services that make renting easier. - 2007-10-02

Nova Scotia Tourism's Leaf Watch Program Offers Information for Fall Foliage Tours Fall Nova Scotia Vacations for Leaf Watching Benefit from Weekly Update on Changing Foliage and a Web Cam for Sneak Peaks at Scenery at www.NovaScotia.com. - 2007-10-02

Online Poker's Best Kept Secret: PokerListings.com and Gnuf Poker Freerolls Pwn Per-Player Payouts PokerListings.com and GNUF.com's co-sponsored freerolls continue to be one of the best-kept secrets in online poker, with small fields and huge payouts providing for unheard of per-player value. And fast approaching on Oct. 12: One more, with a lucrative package for the EPT Dublin main event up for grabs. - 2007-10-02

Ceridian LifeWorks Launches Cardiovascular Health Management Solution Ceridian Cardiovascular Health Management will help employers address health care costs, lost productivity and other issues they face when an employee encounters heart-related health problems. - 2007-10-02

Aqua Media Direct Launches 'Aqua Premium' Media Product New Media Product to Feature Transparency, Keyword and Behavioral Targeting. - 2007-10-02

CoreSpeed Announces the Creation of a Learning Lab In conjunction with defining Web 2.0 and the launch of its Online Community, CoreSpeed Introduces its Enterprise Social Media Learning Lab. - 2007-10-02

VCSY's Subsidiary Files a New Patent Application and Will Market the Patent-Pending Fair Labor Standards Act Payroll System to the U.S. Government Sector Vertical Computer Systems, Inc. (VCSY) announced today that its subsidiary, Taladin, Inc. (Taladin), has filed a patent application for its Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) payroll system which has been integrated with the HRMS emPath solution of Now Solutions, Inc., another subsidiary of VCSY. Taladin will market its FLSA payroll system to the U.S. government sector. - 2007-10-02

vFlyer Announces vFlyer Agency and vFlyer Team Editions vFlyer today announced the release of vFlyer Agency and vFlyer Team - 2007-10-02

Replicon Introduces Project Software Industry Articles Read about the timesheet industry's biggest issues - from employee time tracking to resource management. - 2007-10-02

Intelligent Software Solutions Awarded a $10.1 Million Contract from The Air Force Research Laboratory, Sensors Directorate, to Support Sensor Fusion Evaluation Activities ISS has been a awarded a $10.1M contract supporting the Sensor Automated Target Recognition Technology Division within the Sensors Directorate of the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright Patterson AFB in Dayton OH. The five-year effort entitled System Concepts Enabling Persistent Tracking and Identification for Combat or SCEPTIC will provide on site engineering support at the AFRL facilities. - 2007-10-02

Remarkable Magic of Nature Revealed in "Spirits in the Garden" Stunning Photography Book Captures the Beauty of Spirit Life Found in Natural Surroundings - 2007-10-02

Professional Chef Turns to Web2.0 Site to Attract Eyeballs Chef Vikas Khanna partnered with ifood.tv over a year ago to distribute his video recipes through the website. Ever since, his recipes have garnered thousands of views and made him popular with audience that he could not have reached otherwise. His popularity recently landed him a part on 'Kitchen Nightmares,' a critically acclaimed TV program hosted by British Celebrity Chef Gordon Ramsey. This was the first power-house performance by a popular "web chef" on a primetime network and it certainly will not be the last. - 2007-10-02

Hip Hop Journalism Association (HHJA) Invites Kevin M. Weeks to Showcase The Street Life Series at the HHJA Conference & Convention New York Book Festival Award Winning Author Kevin M. Weeks accepts invitation to exhibit The Street Life Series debut novel and to announce The Street Life Series upcoming sophomore novel at the 2007 HHJA Conference & Convention in Miami, Florida on October 19-20, 2007. - 2007-10-02

BusinessWeek Selects iCongo Online Events and Lead Generation Platform for its 2007 MBA Expo Businessweek will host the 2007 MBA Expo using the iCongo Online Events and Lead Generation Platform, giving future MBA students a chance to communicate with school representatives, and learn about different MBA programs. - 2007-10-02

Jolanta Paterek Exhibition to be Held at Agora Gallery -- Abstract Narratives: Controversial Art that You Can Walk Around Jolanta Paterek's welcomes controversy, and it is portrayed brilliantly in her art sculptures being exhibited at the Agora Gallery on November 1st, 2007. - 2007-10-02

Livhome's New 'My Story' Tool Helps Caregivers Build Connections with Seniors, Personalize Care Generates positive reviews from professionals involved with senior care. - 2007-10-02

The Home Remodelers Group® Announces Expansion of Customer Referral Rewards Program The Home Remodelers Group®, providers of superior home improvement services in New York and New Jersey since 1964, has one of the most generous referral rewards programs in the home remodeling industry. On October 1st, 2007 we will expand our customer referral reward program to include two vacation travel award categories: a 4-night or 7-night Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines Caribbean vacations for two for referring customers to The Home Remodelers Group®. - 2007-10-02

New Online Tutoring Service EsumZ Announces Availability of Mental Math EsumZ, a new online tutoring service, announces the availability of Mental Math, an innovative entry level computer-based math class for students ages 7 to 12. - 2007-10-02

Lynn Do of RenovoData, Inc. Wins AeA Spirit of Endeavor Award for Technology Entrepreneur Lynn Do, President and CEO of Atlanta-based RenovoData Inc., was awarded the AeA Southeast Spirit of Endeavor Award for Technology Entrepreneur on September 20, 2007. - 2007-10-02

Prepaid Reviews Reaches Over 1000 Consumer Reviews of Prepaid Mobile Providers Prepaidreviews.com hits another review milestone by now offering over 1000 consumer reviews on prepaid cell plans from companies like AT&T, T-Mobile, Page Plus Cellular and more. - 2007-10-02

AdMonsters Announces James Bilefield as Keynote Speaker of EU Publishers Forum OpenAds.org CEO AdMonsters, a privately held professional association for online ad operations professionals worldwide announced today that CEO of OpenAds.org, James Bilefield, will deliver the keynote address at its 9th European Publishers Forum on October 8, 2007, in London. Bilefield to address impact of acquisitions in the online advertising operations space and how these changes will impact publisher operations teams. - 2007-10-02

VCG Ranks Number 33 in Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Program for Georgia President & CEO attributes VCG's product and service offerings to its rapid revenue growth. - 2007-10-02

TRAFFIC Domain Name Conference Auctions Evaluated in New Analysis by Research and Appraisal Company Zetetic Based on analysis of 34,000 historical domain name sales, Zetetic projects the upcoming TRAFFIC Conference Domain Name Auction in Miami to yield nearly US$2 million in sales. - 2007-10-02

Westbrook Technologies to Showcase Fortis Document Management Software at ARMA International's Conference and Expo in Baltimore October 7 - 9 Westbrook Technologies will be exhibiting at ARMA International's 2007 Conference and Expo in Baltimore, MD from October 7 - 9. Fortis document management software specialists will be available to discuss the Fortis document management solution and Fortis SOA - Westbrook's new enterprise content management solution (ECM) built from the ground up on Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA). - 2007-10-02

AFTRA-SAG Federal Credit Union Virtual Branch Honored with 2007 WebAward AFTRA-SAG Federal Credit Union today announced that its Virtual Branch website, aftrasagfcu.org, has earned the "Standard of Excellence" in the 2007 WebAward competition sponsored by the Web Marketing Association. - 2007-10-02

Yooz.Us Launches: a Community Website for Artists Creating Cool Graphic T-shirts www.Yooz.Us has launched. It is a community website that allows artists to upload artwork and discuss or blog about their inspirations and mediums. The art is made available printed onto T-shirts and sold to consumers. With each T-shirt sold, the artist makes a commission. Only a few days old, the site has already generated hundreds of original art postings with an active community of talented artists. All art is printed in full-color on 100 percent cotton American Apparel T-shirts. The site promotes non-traditional art in graphics, anime, digital and graffiti inspired styles. - 2007-10-02

Pomegranate Reductions, The Biggest Splash of the Season MarXana Brand Foods introduces a distinctive new line of five delicious pomegranate based sauces, appropriately named Splash! These all-natural, micro-brewed reductions combine the lush sweet-tart flavor of pomegranate molasses, wine and the natural essence of various berries into a mouthful of bursting flavor. - 2007-10-02

San Francisco's Children's Book Press honored with Jane Addams Award in New York on October 19. "A Place Where Sunflowers Grow" cited as "Best Book for Younger Children" San Francisco's esteemed non-profit Children's Book Press (www.childrensbookpress.org) will look eastward towards New York for the 54th Annual Jane Addams Awards where its A Place Where Sunflowers Grow will accept the "Best Book for Younger Children" award. Accepting the award will author Amy Lee-Tai and illustrator Felicia Hoshino, whose work reflects both hardship and hope in a Japanese American internment camp during World War II. The ceremony will take place at 2:30pm, Friday, October 19 at 777 United Nations Plaza on the corner of 44th St. and 1st Avenue. 54th Annual Event Takes Place in New York City October 19 - 2007-10-02

Kara Suzanne Appearing October 18th At The Stephen Talkhouse as Part of The 2007 Hampton's Film Festival Kara Suzanne and her band The Gojo Hearts are appearing at The Stephen Talkhouse in Amagansett, NY as part of the after-party entertainment during the 2007 Hampton's Film Festival. Her first independently released album "Aumsville" won Best Album of Year Vox Populi in the Folk Singer-Songwriter Category of the Musician's Atlas' Independent Music Awards. - 2007-10-02

FacePaintingTips.com Announces Release of Halloween Make Up Guide Just in time for Halloween, FacePaintingTips.com have released their second highly anticipated how to face paint ebook with 20 fun and scary Halloween face painting designs titled: The Halloween Make Up Guide. - 2007-10-02

On October 1 "Wall Street Warrior" TV Reality Star Timothy Sykes Closes Hedge Fund and Releases Startling New Finance Confessional Timothy Sykes, star of the TV show 'Wall Street Warriors', today announced the closing of his hedge fund, the Cilantro Fund, in order to educate the public about financial speculation and hedge funds. To do this, he has launched BullShip Press, whose aim is to create products that cut through all the BullShip on Wall Street. Bullship Press announced the immediate international availability of Mr. Sykes' debut book, 'An American Hedge Fund: How I Made $2 Million as a Stock Operator & Created a Hedge Fund'. - 2007-10-02

October is National Dental Hygiene Month: Celebrity Dentist Dr. Catrise Austin Encourages A Dental Visit This Month October is National Dental Hygiene Month, a time for all consumers to reconsider their oral health habits, and to consider enhancing their smiles by visiting their dentist. The truth is, early gum disease is silent and painless. If left untreated, early gum disease can lead to bad breath,tooth loss, and other health problems. Learn the warning signs of gum disease and the steps that your dentist should take to detect and treat early and advanced stages of gum disease. The purpose of this release is to urge readers to take charge of their smile this month by visiting their local dentist for a check up and cleaning. - 2007-10-02

ELDR Named One of 'Hottest Magazine Launches' of 2007 ELDR magazine has been named one of the 15 "Hottest Magazine Launches" of 2007 by Media Industry Newsletter (MIN) and University of Mississippi journalism professor Samir Husni, also known as "Mr. Magazine." ELDR is the first media company targeting the 60-plus influential and affluent demographic. - 2007-10-02

Center for Women's Care Now Offers Financing Choices Patients Can Cover Out-of-Plan GYN 'Designer Surgeries' the Easy Way Patients desiring the best specialty gynecologic care may discover that the best surgeons for their issues are not covered under their health plan. Now, new payment options at the Center for Women's Care & Reproductive Surgery in Atlanta include fixed-rate monthly payment plans offered by Capital One® Healthcare Finance. - 2007-10-02

Oops, They Are Doing it Again: First They Tackled Modern Oldies Music, Now SRP Radio Network is Setting Their Sights on a Real 'Redneck' Style Radio Station Traditional radio has been navigating through tough terrain lately, but not SRP Radio Network. Surfside1640.com is ranked among the highest gaining stations in North and South Carolina, and now the Carolinas better buckle up and get ready for real redneck radio as they prepare to launch iCountry1700.com. - 2007-10-02

Las Vegas Realtors Implement New Procedures to Accommodate Foreign Buyers High prices in international housing markets, combined with the weakening US dollar and the current slump in US housing values, have foreign investors taking another look at American real estate investments, according to local Las Vegas agent Diann Tonnesen who has noticed a marked increase in international enquiries over the past few weeks. In response, her company has put in place a new system to streamline foreign national purchases which can be a bit more complicated. - 2007-10-02

Busy Moms Find Everything They Need For a Happy Baby at the New MobileMoms.com Website Innovative online retailer Mobile Moms, LLC, originator of the Toastie Toddler stroller blanket is pleased to announce the launch of their new website www.MobileMoms.com. - 2007-10-02

Demeter's Pantry Participates in Balducci's First Greek Festival Demeter's Pantry is an import and natural food company that focuses on the healthy foods of Greece. Its exciting array of organic, natural and artisan Greek products will be featured at Balducci's first ever Greek Food Celebration September 29th through October 21st. - 2007-10-02

Athletique Inc. Warns About Fraudulent Spam E-Mail Athletique Inc. has become aware of fraudulent spam e-mail messages claiming to be from myathletique.com. The headlines and message content vary. The company is not sending these messages via e-mail, our e-mail addresses have been "spoofed" as a part of a hoax. - 2007-10-02

888.com Announces First Charity Day - October 10th 888.com, the world's No.1 online casino, will contribute $100,000 to charity on October 10th. - 2007-10-02

The Biz X-Change (Thailand) Brokers Sale of Bai Kood Shambala Resort The Biz X-Change of Bangkok, Thailand has recently brokered the sale of Bai Kood Shambala Resort located on the island of Koh Kood in southern Thailand. - 2007-10-02

Give a Baby Gift that the Recipient Will Really Want -- Mom's Favorite Stuff Launches New Gift Guide Baby gifts are big business these days, and with new products launching constantly, gift givers have a huge variety of choices. To celebrate the launch of their new gift guide, hot mommy blog Mom's Favorite Stuff asked moms their opinions on baby gifts. - 2007-10-02

Jay Versluis Fine Art Releases Abstract Light Paintings as Art Posters Jay Versluis Fine Art have released a range of their portfolio as affordable posters, from as little as £4.99. The products will be officially launched at Grand Designs Live at the NEC in Birmingham, 5 th -7 th of October, Stand L7. Up to now, the images were only available to art collectors as Limited Editions of 40 on Acrylic Diasec, with prices between £399 and £1699. - 2007-10-02

Warning for This Coming Fall Season: Fertilizing Lawns in the Fall Can Cause Deadly Fungus To Grow in Grass http://www.naturalwaylawn.com [Natural Way Lawn Care __title__ Natural Way Lawn Care] of Lake Orion, Michigan, warns that fertilizing lawns this fall can cause deadly fungus to grow. - 2007-10-02

Fitness Together Suggests Core Components of a Quality Franchise and Business Opportunity There are more opportunities in the wellness industry available today than ever before. New fitness, nutrition and wellness franchises are sprouting virtually by the day, and with an unlimited number of business opportunities at your fingertips, making a decision on which path to take can be a daunting one. To help business opportunity seekers with their search, the Fitness Together Franchise Corporation today released the core components of a quality franchise and legitimate business opportunity that one must consider before getting involved. - 2007-10-02

Commerce Color Prints Wall Graphics for Award-Winning Milliken Showroom at NeoCon® 2007 St. Louis-based large and grand format printer Commerce Color prints custom wallpaper for Milliken's award-winning NeoCon® 2007 showroom. - 2007-10-02

Healthcare Webinar: How to Reduce Patient Readmissions Post-Discharge Two healthcare executives will describe how their organizations have improved their hospital discharge processes and the impact these changes have had on patient outcomes, satisfaction and readmission rates during the Healthcare Intelligence Network's "Best Practices in Hospital Discharge to Reduce Preventable Readmissions" webinar on October 23, 2007. - 2007-10-02

Action Storage's New eXtreme™ Lockers Launched to Protect Schools from Vandals This week, storage solutions specialists Action Storage Systems (http://www.action-storage.co.uk) have announced the launch of their new range of innovative school lockers designed to combat vandalism and keep school and pupils' property safe from thieves. - 2007-10-02

CustomerReach Announces Real-time Web Visitor Monitoring and Live Chat Server Software CustomerReach is the first live chat software company to offer the option to purchase for a one-time fee desktop instant-messaging software for customer service, allowing businesses to track, monitor and communicate with their website visitors in real time on their own server. - 2007-10-02

Koreanist Don Southerton Announces the Release of a New Historical Novel Koreanist Don Southerton announces the release of his latest historical novel set in late nineteenth century Korea. The work is titled A Yankee in the Land of the Morning Calm: Gold & Rail. A sequel, the book weaves key historic events of the era with a fictional account of Yankee trader Josh Gillet. - 2007-10-02

BeneFit Personal Training Begins Serving Minneapolis BeneFit Personal Training, a national in-home personal training company, will begin serving Minneapolis in October 2007. - 2007-10-02

SSI Embedded Systems Utilizes TI's Low-Power RF and MCU Technology to Develop Advanced Wireless Sensing Applications SSI Embedded Systems has teamed with Texas Instruments' Low-Power RF and Ultra-Low-Power MCU groups to strengthen the relationship between reliable technology and SSI's quality embedded software development services. - 2007-10-02

Online Training Leader lynda.com Announces Release of Photoshop CS3 for the Web Essential Training Over Eight Hours of Tutorials Featuring Expert Tips and Techniques for Web Graphics in Photoshop CS3. - 2007-10-02

New Ice Inc. to Develop, Market Compostable Food Packaging New company's products will target mainstream and organic produce and meat packagers... - 2007-10-02

North America's Favorite Home Improvement Provider Empire Today Named Among Top 200 U.S. Brand Names Advertising Age has announced Empire Today, leading provider of installed Home Furnishings and Home Improvements, among the nation's Top 200 Brand Names - ahead of Office Depot, Post cereals, BMW, Hallmark, CBS television, Dunk'n Donuts, Intel, PlayStation, Panasonic, and H&R Block. Growing from a small family owned business to become the #1 Specialty Flooring Retailer and one of the top Home Improvement companies in the world, Empire Today credits success to commitment to world-class customer service, with over 1 million satisfied customers in over 50 major markets throughout the U.S. and Canada. - 2007-10-02

International Film Festival Summit Addresses New Distribution Models and Technologies Impacting the Festival Landscape An integral aspect of the IFFS is the platform it provides for film festival professionals to discuss and explore the advancement and promotion of their own film festivals. This is becoming an increasingly important concern of film festivals, as various technologies, distribution methods and marketing and sponsorship opportunities have evolved in the last several years and continue to do so. - 2007-10-02

Phoenix Artist Included in Toronto Online Group Exhibit The Energy Gallery in Toronto opened a new group show Sep 25, 2007. The exhibit will run Oct-Dec 2007. - 2007-10-02

Bliley Technologies Advances OCXOs to New Level with Super Single NV47AG Series Less than .5" in height and with stability as low as 1.0 ppb, Bliley's NV47AG OCXO provides an ultra-stable frequency at the lowest available standard height in the market for demanding communication synchronization systems, including GPS infrastructures. - 2007-10-02

Hydronika Standardizes on Stainless Steel for All Chiller Boiler CBM Enclosures Hydronika announced today that it has converted all chiller boiler enclosure production to stainless steel. The overall life of the unit will be extended significantly with this upgrade from powder-coated carbon steel to stainless steel. Stainless steel was previously an upgrade for marine and corrosive air environments. - 2007-10-02

Share a Medical Success Story And $100 Amazon Gift Certificate Could Be Yours HiddenHealthSecrets.com, announces their 1st annual Medical Success Story contest. The Hidden Health Secrets Contest is awarding a $100 Amazon.com gift certificate to one first place winner. - 2007-10-02

ITIL V3 Fact Sheets and Mind Maps Launched by The Art of Service The Art of Service has just released the only and most comprehensive ITIL V3 Fact sheet and Mind Maps Benchmark Guide available on the market today! Gain insights in ITIL V3 Processes and activities the fast way. - 2007-10-02

Small Businesses Hurt Themselves in Relationships With Bankers, According to New Paper Most small businesses fail to develop their side of their relationship with commercial bankers, and this undermines both their ability to raise capital and the services they receive. In a just released paper, John I. Todor, Ph.D., managing partner of The Whetstone Edge, LLC, interviews R. Blake Hendrix about the proactive steps that the small business person should be taking to improve their lot. - 2007-10-02

Natural Beauty Goes to Paradise Natural Beauty of Las Vegas' entire line of bath and body products is now offered in the Paradise Gift Shop at the Las Vegas Hilton. - 2007-10-02

Nature's Baby Organics Debut's 3 USDA Certified Organic Products at the Emmy's Suite Nature's Baby Organics brings More Green to the Emmy's Suites. Three unique USDA 95% Certified Organic products debuted to celebrities and media alike at Mix Media Emmy Green Award Suites last week and the reviews were amazing. - 2007-10-02

Reckers Featured 2007 Adventure Travel World Summit Speaker The Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) has named PixelMill Inc. CEO Jason Reckers as a featured speaker at the global trade organization's third annual Adventure Travel World Summit in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, October 4-7, 2007. - 2007-10-02

Babyspaces.com Parenting Community Beta Site Goes Live -- Parent-to-Parent Online Networking Online community Babyspaces.com launches today providing parents with a single-stop networking site to share their baby memories and stories with friends and family. - 2007-10-02

Skylight Healthcare Systems Announces New Hospital Partner Vanderbilt Medical Center set to launch the Skylight ACCESS™ interactive patient system. - 2007-10-02

Rockwell Collins Selects Adacel for Voice Activated Avionics Adacel, an industry leader in software integration, simulation development and speech recognition technology, has been selected by Rockwell Collins to develop a Voice Activated Cockpit (VAC) interface for its next generation Pro Line avionics suite. - 2007-10-02

Health Savings Accounts Continue to Grow: Reports HSA Clearing Corp "Our financial institutions are reporting exciting growth both in new HSA accounts and in deposit growth," said Tim Morales, President of HSA Clearing Crop. "HSA deposit growth has taken off because of passage of the HSA provision that was in the Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006. The new law allows people to fully fund their HSA contribution, for the full year, even if they purchase their high deductible health plan midyear, rather than prorate as in previous years." - 2007-10-02

Mr. C. Peter Hitson and Mr. John P. McGann Join Council on Ethical Billing's Advisory Board The Council on Ethical Billing (CEB) announced today the appointments of Mr. C. Peter Hitson and Mr. John P. McGann to its Advisory Board. - 2007-10-02

Alterpoint Extends Vyatta Ready Ecosystem with Network Management AlterPoint has developed adapters that allow Vyatta customers to manage network configuration and change through a centralized interface. The adapters work with both the open-source ZipTie toolkit and AlterPoint's commercial NetworkAuthority solution. - 2007-10-02

Lasseters Attending CAP Euro 2007 as part of Income Access Exhibit Income Access is pleased to announce the attendance of the Lasseters group of companies at this year's CAP Euro conference. Taking place in Barcelona from October 4th to 7th, this will provide an excellent occasion for affiliates to experience what the Lasseters programs have to offer first hand and meet with the program's coordinators. - 2007-10-02

Income Access and Bingo.com Exhibiting at CAP Euro in Barcelona Bingo.com will be exhibiting with Income Access at the CasinoAffiliatePrograms.com European conference in Barcelona, Spain, in October 2007. Both Income Access and Bingo.com will provide affiliates with key information about the Bingo.com affiliate program at one of the most anticipated online gaming events in Europe this year. - 2007-10-02

Smith Breast Center at Baylor College of Medicine Evaluates OpenClinica for Enterprise-wide Use Akaza Research and the Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center at the Baylor College of Medicine collaborate to determine the feasibility of using OpenClinica on an institution-wide basis for clinical studies. - 2007-10-02

National Real Estate Recession Seen As Likely, According to New Report by Housing Predictor The growing U.S. mortgage melt down producing record high foreclosures threatens a national real estate recession and possibly the worst economic disaster in history, according to a new report by Housing Predictor. - 2007-10-02

New Book Uses Dating as a Metaphor to Demystify the Job Search When you ask someone about their job search or career, they may fumble for the right thing to say. When you ask the same person about the dating scene, they will be jittery with enthusiasm. The fact is many people lack critical job search skills, but they do love to date. To reach these people, Shawn Graham has created a whole new approach to the job search, using dating as a metaphore to demystify the process of finding a great job. - 2007-10-02

Glass America Joins the Independent Glass Association Glass America, one of the largest independently-owned automobile glass replacement and repair companies in the country, has joined forces with IGA, the Independent Glass Association. IGA members are committed to the professional and ethical installation of glass in a safe and proper manner. - 2007-10-02

Tinbu to Provide MyFox with Multi-lingual Interactive Lottery and Horoscope Data Fox Interactive Media is adding Tinbu's patent-pending interactive lottery and horoscope data to their MyFOX television news station web sites in English and Spanish. - 2007-10-02

Heat Wave Brownouts Destroy Computers Thousands of residences and businesses will be left with broken computers after heat wave brownouts. - 2005-07-27

Primus Australia Increases Its Fibre Optic Network Capacity Ten Fold Primus Australia today announced it was boosting its fibre optic transmission capacity by ten fold in response to customer demand for broadband capacity. - 2007-10-02

Preserving Local Culture One T-shirt at a Time: Desteenation's New Store Works to Save Hawaiian Heritage With the likes of Costco and Walmart moving into the Hawaiian market, independent businesses are struggling to stay afloat and much of Hawaii's rich local flavor is being lost. Through the sale of authentic t-shirts with logos from diverse island establishments, Desteenation Shirt Co.'s new t-shirt shop is highlighting Hawaii's rich heritage in an attempt to preserve local business and culture. Each of these cool t-shirts is displayed with a written profile, detailing the place the t-shirt represents, and every member business gets a percentage of their t-shirt's sales. Local business gets a boost, while residents and tourists alike enjoy learning about and advertising for the local establishments that define Hawaiian culture. - 2007-10-02

AdvancedMD Improves Client Communication with New User Forum and Corporate Blog AdvancedMD, a leading provider of medical billing software, today announced that it recently launched the AdvancedMD User Forum and Corporate Blog to facilitate an open communication platform from which its 7,000+ clients can share best practices, communicate with the company, and create a community of users that can learn and benefits from each other's experience. - 2007-10-02

Cognos Customers Extend Performance Management Investment with Cognos 8 Planning: -- Cognos' updated enterprise planning capabilities extend integration with business intelligence to deliver improved performance visibility and control across organizations -- Cognos(R) (NASDAQ: COGN) (TSX: CSN), the world leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions, today announced that customers worldwide are extending their performance management investment with Cognos 8 Planning 8.2. - 2007-10-02

ECOtality, Inc., Completes Innergy Power Corporation Acquisition ECOtality, Inc. (OTCBB: ETLY), a technology innovator that develops and commercializes eco-friendly technologies and applications, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Innergy Power Corporation. Innergy Power is a leader in the design and manufacture of thin sealed rechargeable lead batteries and high quality flat-panel multi-crystalline solar modules. Effective yesterday, October 1, 2007, Innergy Power will operate as a subsidiary of ECOtality, and there will be no changes to Innergy Power's management team. - 2007-10-02

Publishers, Affiliates and Bloggers Turning to New E-Commerce Ad Widgets from ''WidgetBucks'': New Ad Network Serving Contextual Shopping Widgets That Outperform Traditional Ad Networks and Integrate with Facebook Online shopping service Mpire today introduced WidgetBucks, a new e-commerce advertising network that helps publishers, affiliates and bloggers earn three to four times more money compared to traditional ad networks. - 2007-10-02

New Cognos Analysis Capability for Excel Users Now Available: -New exploration and analysis capabilities let business users interactively drive decisions within Microsoft Excel while leveraging the trusted, secure foundation of Cognos 8 BI- Cognos(R) (NASDAQ: COGN) (TSX: CSN), a world leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions, today announced that Cognos 8 BI Analysis for Microsoft Excel(R) 8.2 is now generally available. The new enterprise BI capability enables Microsoft Excel users to interactively explore and analyze centrally controlled and secured Cognos 8 Business Intelligence performance information for improved decision-making. - 2007-10-02

BioInformatics, LLC Expands Management Team: Depth Added in Analysis, Marketing and Client Relations BioInformatics, LLC, a leading provider of market research and consulting services to the life sciences industry, today announced the expansion of its management team with three seasoned professionals: - 2007-10-02

timetospa Creates a Virtual Dating Experience It's the end of the day and visions of potential romantic escapades are dancing in your head. But who to go out with? A hunky Hollywood star? Your favorite supermodel? Your dreamy next-door neighbor? Now all your daydreams can come true virtually. Simply visit the timetospa Dream Date Machine! - 2007-10-02

Moovera and IPWireless Deliver Wi-Fi Mobility over TD-CDMA Moovbox Broadband Gateways bridge Wi-Fi with carrier-class data networks for broadband on the move. - 2007-10-02

Eleme Medical will present at Leerink Swann/MEDACorp's ''Aesthetics Roundtable'': CEO Nancy Briefs to discuss Company's Photomology(TM) technology and SmoothShapes(TM) 100 System for cellulite treatment, a key segment of the body shaping sector Webcast available Wednesday, Oct. 3, 11:40 a.m. EDT Eleme Medical Inc., a premier aesthetics company that is entering the body shaping market with an initial focus on cellulite, announced today that its president and CEO, Nancy M. Briefs, will present a corporate overview and update at Leerink Swann & Company/MEDACorp's "Taking a Dip in the Fountain of Youth: Aesthetics Roundtable Conference" tomorrow, Wednesday, Oct. 3, at 11:40 a.m. EDT at The Grand Hyatt New York. - 2007-10-02

Coca-Cola Campaigns Raise Attention For Special Olympics and 2007 World Summer Games: Coca-Cola China Donation of 8 Million RMB ($1 Million USD) This Week Caps Year Of Extensive Cause-Related Marketing and Awareness Programs For The Coca-Cola Company and its employees, the long-awaited opening here of the 2007 Special Olympics World Summer Games caps a year of extraordinary support activities culminating with the event that celebrates the accomplishments of more than 7,500 athletes with intellectual disabilities. - 2007-10-02

ADrive.com Offers Users 50GB of Free Online File Storage ADrive LLC (ADrive.com) today officially announced and launched its beta online file storage service offering users up to 50GB of free data storage. - 2007-10-02

Wrecking Corp Wins Contract for Building Demolition at One of Washington DC's Busiest Intersections Wrecking Corporation of America has been awarded a contract for hazmat removal and demolition of two 12-story buildings on one of Washington DC's busiest, high-traffic corners. The project involves razing 400,000 square feet of concrete structure to sidewalk elevation and is scheduled for completion in 2008. - 2007-10-02

STS Jewels Names New President: Entrepreneur, Fortune 500 Veteran Stephen Ripp to Lead Jewelry Company STS Jewels, Inc., one of the most vertically integrated jewelry companies in the world, today announced the appointment of Stephen Ripp as president, filling the position left vacant after the death of Steve Heath. Ripp joined STS Jewels parent company Vaibhav Gems Ltd. (VGL) in September and his role as STS Jewels President is effective immediately. - 2007-10-02

Kiplinger.com Launches New Basics Center: Personal Finance 101 - How to Invest, Manage Your Money and Spend Wisely Kiplinger.com (www.Kiplinger.com), the leader in personal finance advice and business forecasting, announces the launch of its new Basics Center (http://www.kiplinger.com/moneybasics/). The Basics Center provides visitors with access to a comprehensive multimedia online library of personal finance advice. - 2007-10-02

Cardiac Stem Cell Therapy Company, Cardio3 BioSciences, Appoints Patrick Jeanmart as Its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) "The addition of seasoned finance-and-administration executive Patrick Jeanmart to our management team comes at a time when investor interest in our Company is robust, as we move toward establishing Cardio3 BioSciences as a global leader in the field of regenerative therapies for heart failure." - Christian Homsy, MD, CEO, Cardio3 BioSciences - 2007-10-02

First-Of-Its-Kind Home-Use Monitor Detects Key Sign Of Middle Ear Infection In Children: Arm Parents this Cough/Cold Season with EarCheck(R) Middle Ear Monitor Innovia Medical, LLC launched EarCheck Middle Ear Monitor today, the first clinically proven, physician-recommended, home-use device that accurately detects the presence of middle ear fluid, a key sign of a middle ear infection. - 2007-10-02

Vacation Rental Industry Leader, HomeAway, Acquires U.K.-Based OwnersDirect.co.uk HomeAway, Inc., which operates the world's leading vacation rental sites, reinforces its leadership position in the global vacation rental industry with the acquisition of OwnersDirect.co.uk. Representing more than 17,000 "holiday homes," the company ranks only behind HomeAway's Holiday-Rentals.co.uk as the largest vacation rental web site in the United Kingdom. Under HomeAway, OwnersDirect.co.uk remains an independent brand, continuing to operate from its offices in Ashtead, England. - 2007-10-02

BusinessWeek.com to Show Prospective Business School Students ''The Right Fit'': Award-winning Web site to open its third-annual Virtual MBA Expo BusinessWeek.com, a division of McGraw Hill, will hold its third-annual Virtual MBA Expo on Wednesday, October 3, 2007. The Live Webinar: The Right Fit will feature BusinessWeek.com's Business Schools editorial team's interviews with admissions experts. The Q & A session that follows includes live answers to questions from admissions directors from top-ranked universities, industry experts, and the BusinessWeek editors. - 2007-10-02

Three Words to Avoid in Emails MailChimp.com identifies three innocent words not to use in an email subject line. - 2007-10-02

Geezeo Aggregates Investment Accounts: Users Can Now Manage all of Their Finances on Geezeo Release Highlights - 2007-10-02

10 Tips for Super Charging Pay-Per-Click Advertising This Holiday Season Logic361, Inc., a web analytics firm that specializes in analyzing pay-per-click performance for internet retailers announces publication of “10 Tips for Super Charging Pay-Per-Click Advertising This Holiday Season” for internet retailers. - 2007-10-02

What's Hot This Year in Halloween Costumes Annie's Costumes Announces the Classics are Back with Record Breaking Sales for Pirate and Vampire Halloween Costumes - 2007-10-02

PayScale and Adicio Form Strategic Relationship to Provide Media Companies Innovative Salary Tools and Real-Time Salary Data Adicio's job-board clients will be able to integrate Payscale's comprehensive set of salary tools - 2007-10-02

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Tano China Capital Management and Darby Overseas Investments Sign Landmark Joint Venture with Tianjin Port Tariff-Free Zone Investment Co. Charles E. Johnson, Managing Director of Tano Capital LLC announced today the signing of a three way joint venture between its subsidiary Tano China Capital Management Inc. (TCCMI), the Tianjin Port Tariff-Free Zone Investment Co., Ltd. (TPTFZ), and Darby Overseas Investments Ltd. (the private equity arm of Franklin Templeton Investments NYSE: BEN). TCCMI, Darby and TPTFZ signed an equity joint venture agreement, to formally establish the JJF Equity Fund Management Co., Ltd. in Tianjin, China. Mayor Xiang-Long Dai met with Mr. Chi-Jen Liu, Co-Founder (along with Mr. Charles E. Johnson) and Managing Director of Tano China Capital Management Inc. and the TCCMI delegation before the signing ceremony. Vice Mayor Jin-Du Cui and key city officials attended the meeting reception and the signing ceremony. - 2007-10-02

WebCollage Names Jack Sivilli as New Chief Financial Officer New CFO brings knowledge of technology market and leadership experience at expanding companies internationally. - 2007-10-02

ASPCA-led Expert Behaviorists Provide Recommendations to USDA On Disposition of Dogs Seized in Michael Vick Case Following a motion filed yesterday by the U. S. Attorney’s Office on the recommended disposition of 49 pit bulls seized in the Michael Vick case (Case # 307CV397), the ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) today thanked the U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and U.S. Attorney’s Office for the opportunity to lead the behavior evaluations that resulted in these recommendations, as well as the behaviorists who contributed their expertise during this process. - 2007-10-02

Leading Medical Research Organizations Partner With Blackbaud to Address Increasingly Complex Funding Requirements Will use The Financial Edge to manage accounting, and enhance grant tracking, reporting and analysis. - 2007-10-02

Big Tobacco Suffers Major Setbacks in Florida Litigation Big Tobacco has suffered two major setbacks in its ongoing defense of hundreds of individual smokers claims filed against it in the state of Florida. - 2007-10-02

Search Engine Marketing Firm iProspect Launches iProspect Australia iProspect enters Asia-Pacific Region, forges ahead with global expansion. - 2007-10-02

Selling Homes plus Home Buying Equals One New Innovative Website to Trade Homes, OnlineHouseTrading.com OnlineHouseTrading.com is a revolutionary website which allows people both selling homes and in the market for home buying to connect each other, where two sellers sell to each other. The site combines breakthrough technology with a truly user-friendly website. - 2007-10-02

Southwest Airlines Invests in Future Leaders Through Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) Partnership Southwest Airlines provides free travel to CHCI leadership program students. - 2007-10-02

NFA Launches Online Learning Program to Help Investors Learn Opportunities and Risks Inherent in Trading Futures National Futures Association (NFA) announced today that it has developed an online learning program for individuals who want to learn about the opportunities and risks inherent in exchange-traded futures. - 2007-10-02

Sherman’s Travel Magazine to Now be Sold on Newsstands at Major Bookstores Nationwide - 2007-10-02

Christie Greenaway, an Honored Member of Cambridge Who's Who, Recognized for Early Achievements in the Real Estate Industry: Broker in Charge of North Carolina-Based Realty Set to Embark on Land Development Deals in Tennessee Christie Greenaway, real estate broker and owner of Mountain High Realty, Inc and broker of Mountain High Stone Cottages, LLC, has been acknowledged by Cambridge Who's Who for achieving remarkably high sales during her first two years as a broker. - 2007-10-02

Happy About announces the release of "Lessons About Life Mamma Never Taught Us" by Linda Edwards, Nicole Glennon, and Danielle Glennon In "Lessons About Life Mamma Never Taught Us" authors Linda Edwards, Nicole Glennon and Danielle Glennon describe the lessons and insights they derived from their experiences and problems with boys. The book contains insights they've come to about who boys really are, the reasons for their behaviors, and why they drive girls crazy. - 2007-10-02

CYBRA and Solzon Form Strategic RFID Partnership: Software Developer and Systems Integrator Expand Partnership To Deliver Comprehensive RFID solutions to IBM System i Customers CYBRA Corporation, the developer of award-winning MarkMagic(TM) Bar Code Labels, RFID Tags, and Electronic Forms Software and the all-new EdgeMagic(TM) Integrated RFID Control Software for IBM System i, and Solzon Corporation, a leading integrator of System i technology solutions, have expanded an existing relationship and formed a strategic partnership to deliver comprehensive RFID solutions to IBM System i customers. The partnership was announced at the 4th annual EPC Connection 2007 Conference and Exhibition here at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center. - 2007-10-02

Parasoft Announces Advanced SOA Testing Support for Microsoft Visual Studio and the Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) Parasoft SOAtest 5.5 continues its evolution as a premier quality solution to ensure secure, reliable, and compliant service oriented architectures. - 2007-10-02

Invensys Digital Recorders Provide Secure, Adaptable Process Data Mana