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Scottrade Enhances Active Trader Platform with New, Easy-to-Use Features Upgrades to ScottradeELITE® include a new Layout Wizard that allows users to easily create their own layouts within the platform. - 2007-12-13

Targeted Approach is Best in Property Tax Relief and School Funding, Says Lincoln Institute Policy Focus Report Property taxes provide stable revenue for schools, coupled with targeted state aid for the neediest students and “circuit breakers” for hard-pressed property owners. - 2007-12-13

Notal Vision Chooses TrialStat’s Clinicalanalytics 4.0 For Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Device Trial ClinicalAnalytics 4.0 links images of study participant eyes with wet AMD to Electronic Case Report Forms (eCRFs). - 2007-12-13

LogiXML Delivers Interactive Web-based Business Intelligence Solutions Exclusive interview featuring LogiXML’s Arman Eshraghi - 2007-12-13

Human Capital Institute and Veritude Partner to Launch "Linking Recruitment to Business Strategy" Initiatives The Human Capital Institute (HCI), a global professional association and educator in talent management strategies, and Veritude, a leading provider of talent acquisition, consulting, and management services, announced today that the two organizations will jointly launch a "Linking Recruitment to Business Strategy" education and research track. The track is one of several topics addressed in HCI's Talent Acquisition community of interest, a community HCI considers essential to organizations seeking to build competitive advantage. - 2007-12-13

Center for Talent Retention and GetKeepGrow Form Strategic Partnership: Best Practice Employee Engagement and Retention Solutions Expanded into Canada Center for Talent Retention, the leader in taking action to engage and retain employees, announces a strategic partnership with GetKeepGrow inc., to expand the geographic reach of the Center for Talent Retention’s best practice tools and solutions into Canada. - 2007-12-13

Westlake Entertainment Announces the Release of an Israeli Documentary, “Diameter of the Bomb” The tragic Documentary of a suicide bus-bombing in Jerusalem that left 20 dead and 50 injured. - 2007-12-13

Dolphin Blue to Rollout Pinnacle Label's Recyclabels® GSA contractor Dolphin Blue ups the ante by providing 100 percent post consumer recycled label sheets to federal government agencies. Available on GSA Schedule #75 Office Products/Supplies & Services: CONTRACT # GS-14F-0050L. - 2007-12-13

PocketBible, World’s Top Bible for Mobile Devices, Now Available for Windows Laridian introduces the first PC Bible software that can be run from a USB flash drive - 2007-12-13

Premiering 70 Years Ago on December 21, Disney’s First Full-Length Animated Feature, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Complimentary viewing of exclusive, historic video available online. - 2007-12-13

Institute of HeartMath® Introduces New HeartSmarts™ Program that Helps Build Social and Emotional Intelligence for Young Students The Institute of HeartMath®, a leading research and education organization in Boulder Creek, Calif., recently released a new supplemental learning program called HeartSmarts™ to help students get their hearts and brains focused on learning. - 2007-12-13

Recruiting Generation Y Candidates Requires Different Emphasis Executive Recruiting Firm provides tips on how to attract and hire Generation Y candidates - those born between 1980 and 2003. - 2007-12-13

Euro Puppy Goes East; European Champion-line Puppies for Sale in Dubai Euro Puppy offers tailor-made services whereby dog-lovers are helped in finding the best European puppies and dogs of their choice. The puppies being shipped to Dubai are healthy, beautiful and have an exceptional pedigree. A lifetime guarantee is given for each puppy that is purchased. - 2007-12-13

Y-Talk Radio Debuts on December 19 Bea Fields and Roger DeWitt announce the premiere of Y-Talk Radio on Blog Talk Radio. Designed to appeal to young adults up to age 30, Y-Talk Radio will focus on the issues important to Gen-Y and will help give young adults the confidence to succeed. Fields is a recent collaborator on Millennial Leaders, a book chronicling Gen-Y's most impressive success stories. - 2007-12-13

TheWatchery.com Announces Astonishing Watch Giveaway The Watchery.com, a long-standing luxury watch retailer, announced today an astonishing watch giveaway never before seen in the luxury watch industry. Offering a free watch in such a high price-range has competing retailers scrambling to catch up with such an astonishing giveaway, and leaves them pondering how the watchery can survive with such low margins. (Hint: Strong retention model) - 2007-12-13

Major Redesign for MANSION.COM Introduces Two New Microsites -- Online Casino and Poker Site Re-brands MANSION.COM has introduced two new microsites designed with the player in mind and enhancing the user experience. Log onto MANSIONPOKER.COM and MANSIONCASINO.COM to discover the best in Online Poker and Casino gaming entertainment. - 2007-12-13

20 Additional Lawsuits Filed Against Advanced Medical Optics Over Recalled Contact Lens Solution California Court Orders Coordination of a Growing Number of Cases Alleging Blindness and Other Serious Injuries - 2007-12-13

Introducing: Mobilized Assistance Program (M.A.P™) by RestorationSOS® Designed by RestorationSOS® to support the needs of restorers, homeowners, and insurers, M.A.P™ is an exclusive tool, allowing restoration professionals to efficiently mobilize restoration crews to any flood-hit area in the country within 24 hours. - 2007-12-13

Get Free Shipping and Save a Whopping $73 on Fruit Advantage Tart Cherry Capsules Fruit Advantage, America's leading Super-Fruit Brand, is Offering Free Shipping and a Savings of $73 on Fruit Advantage Joint Formula made with with Montmorency Tart Cherries. - 2007-12-13

Report: Housing Price Continue Decline in November Real-Time Housing Market Report illustrates time-on-market increased as housing market demand falls faster than supply - 2007-12-13

New York Habitat Debuts an Unfurnished Apartment Rental Service New York Habitat, a real estate agency with offices in New York, Paris, London and the South of France, is proud to launch an unfurnished rental division to offer unfurnished apartment rental in New York City. The carefully assembled team of Real Estate professionals has years of experience working on both furnished and unfurnished apartment rentals in New York and around the world. - 2007-12-13

Senior Master Sergeant Launches Gift Basket Business, Supports Military Community Active US military member launched a gift basket business that promises to service the military community, as well as the general public. The site will provide gift services and greater delivery to military members and their families and provide employment for disabled veterans in the future. - 2007-12-13

Key to Holiday Traveling: Pack for the Inevitable with NutraMist's New Products New products prove essential for combating travel variables. - 2007-12-13

BRS Media's Web-Radio Reports a Record Number of Christmas Stations Online The number of Holiday Radio Stations streaming online is up nearly 50% from two years ago. - 2007-12-13

Brink's Check Imaging Sets New Record Just 8 months after launching the service, Brink's is processing over 1 million check images a month -- and helping financial institutions transition from paper to image processing so they can take advantage of the efficiencies and cost savings created by Check 21 legislation. - 2007-12-13

US Based Bates Style Bedspreads Manufacturer MH Weavers Looking to Add 2nd Shift as Competitors Move Overseas As the manufacturers In the United States for high quality bedspreads look for cheaper labor cost overseas, MH Weavers continues to grow and expand its operations here in Lewiston, Maine - 2007-12-13

Chevrolet's Art Deco Dealer Clock Sign Available Again The General Motors Heritage Center is proud to announce the addition of an exciting limited edition, art deco Chevrolet neon-clock sign to its collection of precision-made scaled vintage dealership neon sign reproductions. - 2007-12-13

"Where Sin Exceeds, Grace Superexceeds!" -- A Christian Novelist Offers A Word of Hope to Matthew Murray's Family Jason Pratt, Christian fantasy novelist and orthodox Christian lay theologian, offers a word of consolation and hope, not only to the family and victims of Matthew Murray, but for Matthew himself. The open letter, included as an attachment with this press release (in two formats), addresses the question of a word of hope from many different religions and philosophies; and explains why Jason offers consolation from within orthodox trinitarian Christianity. His open letter also expressly rebukes, not only the rhetoric of New Atheism and the popular anti-Christian evangelizing of author Philip Pullman (whose movie was released this past weekend), but also the Christian rhetoric and doctrines of hopelessness that they themselves are aping (and in the process critiquing). - 2007-12-13

New Version of VZOchat, a Free High-Speed Video Messenger, is Available for Video Chatting Join the constantly growing community of more than 220,000 users of VZOchat worldwide at vzochat.com. They all have seen what real video chatting is, and now it is your turn. The VZOchat technology streams video in such a way that even a slow Internet connection can no longer be a problem. - 2007-12-13

New York Law School Honors Alumni at Breaking New Ground -- Again; Gala Also Announces Kickoff of Capital Campaign On Thursday, December 13, New York Law School will honor three prominent alumni--Steven E. Pegalis '65, Senior Partner at Pegalis & Erickson, LLC; Kathleen Grimm '80, Deputy Chancellor for Finance and Administration at the New York City Department of Education; and Charles E. Phillips Jr. '93, President of Oracle Corporation--at the Breaking New Ground. Again. Gala. The Gala will be held at the Winter Garden in the World Financial Center beginning with cocktails at 6 p.m., followed by dinner and program at 7:30 p.m. - 2007-12-13

Mayors Bloomberg and Amicone to Kick Off Yonkers Education Summit Conference to bring together community, business, government and others to address public education needs. - 2007-12-13

IAB and PPA to Run Live Thought Leadership Video Webcast for Media Industry The Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB) and the Periodical Publishers Association (PPA) have teamed up to run a live thought leadership video webcast for the B2B media industry. A panel of distinguished experts will look at how webcasting fits in the publisher's digital portfolio mix, how publishers can take a larger chunk of the digital marketing budget by using webcasting, what its strengths and weaknesses are, how to get started, which format to use for what and how to best go about it, who needs to be bought in and where webcasting needs to go next. Registration is free of charge. - 2007-12-13

Greater Than One Welcomes New General Manager Rich Newman Greater Than One welcomes new General Manager Rich Newman. - 2007-12-13

LimeWire Now Found on One-Third of All PCs Worldwide File-sharing application LimeWire is now found on more than one-third of all PCs worldwide, according to research jointly published by Digital Music News and BigChampagne. The companies surveyed more than 1.5 million systems for this report. - 2007-12-13

Unique Gifts for Wine Lovers Available at Cellar 46 Gift Baskets, Wine Club Memberships and more - 2007-12-13

Next2Friends Launches a Revolution in Mobile Communications and Social Networking Next2Friends, the revolutionary and much talked about Mobile Social Networking and communication platform, today announced that it has successfully completed development and is ready to launch the much anticipated beta version of their services commencing on Christmas Eve. - 2007-12-13

Premier Pet Insurance Announces New Policy Offerings One of the pioneers in pet health insurance in the United States, Premier Pet Insurance (http://www.premierpetinsurance.com/) -- founded in 1997 -- announced today that their new insurance plans for dogs and cats are now available at their website. - 2007-12-13

phpBB Launches Next Wave of Social Networking and Forum Features Worldwide launch of phpBB Version 3.0 and the seventh anniversary of the most widely used open source collaboration system. - 2007-12-13

Mobile Digital Media Named Exclusive Retail Publisher and Distributor for Atkins™ Carb Counter Premier provider of mobile solutions, Mobile Digital Media (MDM), today announced the upcoming exclusive retail release of Mobile Lifestyles' Atkins™ Carb Counter mobile application. Perfect for today's hectic schedules, the Atkins™ Carb Counter allows those who use the Atkins Nutritional Approach™ to conveniently manage their plan right from their personal mobile device or smartphone. - 2007-12-13

Calling all Charities! Tapatap Donating 83,250 shares of the Company's Common Stock to Two Charities thru Two Tapatap Contests Enter and vote for your favorite charity. - 2007-12-13

Wine Societies: Taking the Online Wine World to the Next Level The cyber-future of wine revealed on Winesocieties.com - 2007-12-13

Apple Authorized Leopard Certification Training Bootcamp Leopard Bootcamp: Apple Certification Training For the few, the proud and the truly driven, MacTEK Training, Apple Authorized Training Center, is offering a unique opportunity to get your own training with the speed of a genuine Leopard with a limited time, register for an accelerated training program combining Mac OS X Support Essentials v10.5 and Mac OS X Server Essentials v10.5 into a single week at a discount of $200, plus get a Bootcamp shirt. Take your certification exams during the Bootcamp and they are on us -- for a total savings of $500. Classes will fill quickly so act now to reserve your space! - 2007-12-13

EastCoast Entertainment's Steve Thomas Spends "Happy Hour" on Fox Business News EastCoast Entertainment, the country's largest entertainment agency, was featured on Fox Business News' new business and social program, "Happy Hour," on Monday, December 10, 2007. ECE Managing Director and Founder Steve Thomas was invited on the show to share his tips for corporate holiday party planning and to explain the trends ECE has been seeing this year. - 2007-12-13

Advantedge Healthcare Solutions (AHS) Announces Reasons for Outsourcing Medical Billing, Improving Billing Processes and Increasing Productivity; Attends MGMA Conference in Philadelphia, PA Advantedge Healthcare Solutions (http://www.AHSrcm.com) (AHS) announces reasons for outsourcing medical billing, improving billing processes and increasing productivity. Attends MGMA Conference in Philadelphia, PA. Discusses relationship with IBM and hospital-based practices vs. office-based. - 2007-12-13

Building Snowmen to Help Your Child Learn to Read Award-Winning Authors Create Free Wintertime Activities to Help Young Children Learn to Read and Practice Spelling - 2007-12-13

25 Years in Business and the Creativity of New Custom Seat Cover Patterns Still Shines This December, Seat Covers Unlimited reaches their 25th year in the car seat cover industry, which has led them to be the chosen company by many car dealerships to produce their seat cover patterns. Seat Covers Unlimited's vast experience allows them to outfit seat covers to their clients for almost every 2008 make and model as soon as they are released to dealerships. They are in the fore-front of the pattern making process, providing seat covers for large companies such as Ford, Chevrolet, Toyota, Dodge, Jeep, Nissan, Honda, and the list goes on. - 2007-12-13

LV Ranch Estates Finishes Phase II Wells, Tapping Into Exceptionally Abundant Water Supply The thought of living in the desert is enough to make some people thirsty, which is why long-term water supply is always a consideration when it comes to making an arid habitat a home. Fortunately, LV Ranch Estates perches above plenty of water - water that Garth Owens and his company, Drill-Tech, Inc., have brought to the surface. "It doesn't matter where you drill out there, there's water everywhere - and a lot of it," says Owens, the owner of Prescott-based Drill-Tech, the company drilling the wells for each of the 120 ranch parcels in this 4,900-acre community. - 2007-12-13

All She Wants for Christmas is a New Jaw -- ArchWired.com and The Braces Cookbook Try to Help Entrepreneur Moms muster worldwide support for Missouri teen's jaw surgery. A Missouri teen born with Hemifacial Microsomia needs to raise $30,000 by December 27th for crucial jaw surgery that her family cannot afford. Two entrepreneur Moms in the dental industry, Lynn Schneider from ArchWired.com in California, and Pamela Waterman, author of The Braces Cookbook in Arizona, are volunteering their efforts to help the family raise the money. - 2007-12-13

CaseCruzer Announces the New GunCruzer Gun Case: The Perfect Holiday Gift for Any Gun Enthusiast CaseCruzer announces their new custom designed GunCruzer gun case just in time for the holidays. - 2007-12-13

Patent Search Firm Provides India Patent Database Data Extracts TMPSearchers introduces Data Extract Service for Main IPCs and Specific Assignees from India Patent Database. Covers 125,000 of the 200,000 India Patents granted. - 2007-12-13

Cosmetic Dermatologist Describes Five Treatments to Rescue Skin From Sun Damage Leading Cosmetic Dermatologist James Fairfield, MD has just released another in a series of free articles on his web site. Repairing Sun Damage: "I Had a Great Summer - Now How Do I Help My Damaged Skin?" is available for immediate download at www.cmderm.com/articles.html - 2007-12-13

Duquesa Marketing to Manage Development and Market Launch of G-DOS Garage Door Accessory Unique Product Will Have Universal Application and Environmental Benefit for Any Overhead Garage Door Geoff Ficke, President of international consulting firm Duquesa marketing, announced today that his firm has been engaged to manage product development and market launch for the G-DOS garage door accessory product. - 2007-12-13

Johnson Controls Metasys Enhancement Prevents Building Disasters - One Step Backup Insures System Reliability Backing up Johnson Controls Metasys files has been a long and time consuming process made simple with the new MetaBAK™ product. www.metasysbackup.com The MetaBAK™ is a system on a USB Module to backup Metasys system information. Simply plug the MetaBAK™ into a USB port on the Metasys Operator Workstation (OWS) and it starts the backup program to save Metasys data for the building automaton system automatically. The data is saved on the MetaBAK™ module which is small enough to fit in your shirt pocket and can be stored in a safe place. System backups are always important and increasingly important as systems age because equipment is more likely to fail. If a Building Automation System fails and there is not a reliable backup of the software the Mean Time To Repair is increased dramatically since all the data needs to be recreated and reentered. In many cases it can take weeks to bring the Building Automation System back to normal operations. - 2007-12-13

Online Wedding Dress and Bridal Accessories Website Sells For 30 million. The leading online wedding dress and bridal gown website, BridalOnlineStore.com sold this week for a reported 30 million dollars. New owners plan to expand to brick and mortar bridal shops as well as grow the online side of the business. The owners are bringing a number of new innovative features that will make shopping online for a wedding day dress much easier for brides to be. - 2007-12-13

New OMAX® 60120 JetMachining® Center Offers Large Scale Precision Versatile Precision Abrasive Waterjet Offers Unmatched Flexibility to Machine Shops The new 60120 JetMachining® Center is the latest addition to OMAX® Corporation's line of precision abrasive waterjets. The large format machine is ideal for quick and accurate cutting of larger or multiple parts from stock up to 5' x 10' (1.5m x 3m). - 2007-12-13

ComVoice & Reklis Design Group Has Teamed Up to Provide 'The Santa Hotline' TheSantaHotline.net has been created to give children an easy way to email or leave Santa a Voicemail this holiday season. - 2007-12-13

World-Best Bonus and $25k in Freerolls at Poker Stars for Mac Users via PokerListings.com The world's biggest poker site, PokerStars.com, has released a Mac-compatible version of its software, and Mac users who sign up with a special PokerListings.com code are eligible for a world-best $100 bonus plus $25,000 in exclusive cash and live event freerolls in January alone. - 2007-12-13

Adam Mermelstein of TreeTop Development Announces Complete Lease-Up of Triangulum Rental Building in Brooklyn, NY Adam Mermelstein of TreeTop Development has announced leasing is now complete for Triangulum, a renovated rental building the Manhattan-based development company introduced earlier this year in the historic Williamsburg section of New York City's Brooklyn. - 2007-12-13

Tempe, Arizona Welcomes Indiana University Hoosiers and Oklahoma State Cowboys to the Insight Bowl Tempe Convention and Visitors Bureau Offers Special Hotel Rates and Event Information for Insight Bowl Fans - 2007-12-13

Healthcare Services Management, Inc. Launches HealthcareITCareers.com, Helping Information Technology Professionals Looking for Jobs in Healthcare Focusing on careers in the growing field of healthcare information technology, Hingham, MA based healthcare IT staffing firm Healthcare Services Management, Inc. (HSM) launches HealthcareITCareers.com, a website devoted to connecting the top hospitals, consulting firms and vendors with industry talent. - 2007-12-13

QuoteBoss.com: a New Website for Online Insurance Quotes, Information The website http://www.quoteboss.com is designed to help insurance buyers find local insurance providers and choose a policy according to their insurance needs. At http://www.quoteboss.com customers select the insurance product category they want and fill out a short quote form. After that they are immediately matched with insurance professionals from their area and offered free online insurance quotes from up to five insurance providers. - 2007-12-13

Leading Quilting Supply Store, QuiltersWarehouse.com Launches New Feature Set Leading online quilting supplier QuiltersWarehouse.com has launched several new web features to improve the usability and look and feel of their website. - 2007-12-13

Set Goals That You Can't Miss with The Ladder of Dreams Goal Setting Tool James Soh has released The Ladder Of Dreams, a revolutionary goal setting tool that helps you custom build plans that matches your circumstances, so you will never miss your goal again. The best part is that The Ladder Of Dreams is free to use. - 2007-12-13

Dr Andrew Ritcheson BA(Hons), DPhil(Oxon), C.Psychol - Life Coach, Chartered Psychologist, and Private Consultant Opens New practice in Chelsea, London Dr Andrew Ritcheson, Life Coach, Chartered Psychologist, and Private Consultant has opened his new practice in Chelsea, London. New clients are welcome. Press and media services are now available. - 2007-12-13

Imulus Rolls Out New Web Site for Metro Denver EDC The Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation (Metro Denver EDC) officially launched its new Web site to attract the very best corporations to the Denver Metro region. - 2007-12-13

Capella University Named one of the Top 30 Military-Friendly Institutions by Military Advanced Education 17 percent of students at the online university are members of the military, their families, or veterans. - 2007-12-13

Sky-Trax Launches Value Added Reseller (VAR) Premier Partner Program Sky-Trax announces the official launch of their Premier Partner Program. - 2007-12-13

Leading Authority on Links Between Customer Value/Behavior And Financial Value Creation Kelvin Taylor Joins MarketingNPV Kelvin Taylor, a leading authority on measuring the links between customer value/behavior and financial value creation, has joined MarketingNPV as partner. In this role, Kelvin will be responsible for the development of pragmatic innovative measurement and resource allocation solutions. - 2007-12-13

Hoover Cleans it Up: Visit the Newly Redesigned Site and Shop for the Holidays To re-energize its brand and introduce customers to its impressive line of products, Hoover has revamped its Web site, www.hoover.com. The user-friendly site now employs several features and functionalities that make buying a vacuum cleaner a quick and easy process. - 2007-12-13

Royal Crown Revue Song Wins 'Dancing With the Stars' Dancing with the Stars winners Helio Castroneves and Julianne Hough receive a perfect score for dance performed to Royal Crown Revue's song "Hey Pachuco!" - 2007-12-13

Compulsive Paintball Gives Sneak Peak Review of Smart Parts SP-1 Jonathon Stark, the owner and operator of online paintball powerhouse CompulsivePaintball.com, offers sneak peek review of the new Smart Parts SP1 paintball marker just in time for the Christmas season. - 2007-12-13

AmericanGreetings.com Launches Line of Paper Photo Cards for the Holidays American Greetings artists and consumers create the perfect card. - 2007-12-13

WPD 2008 Pro Wedding Photography Contest Accepting Entries The WPD 2008 Annual Professional Wedding Photo Contest is open to WPD members and outside professional wedding photographers alike. The winners will be determined by WPD members and public voters. Beyond the bragging rights, the $1,000 grand prize could be yours. - 2007-12-13

Miracle on Wheels Offers Power Wheelchairs to Those Who Qualify -- Recent Studies Show Using a Power Chair Can Save Your Health and Independence Recent studies highlight the danger of falling: falls are an enormous threat to the health and well-being of older adults. The loss of independence that follows a serious fall may lead to hospitalization or even institutionalization, contributing to escalating health care costs and an even higher human cost. Yet studies also show that many falls can be prevented by a number of means, including the use of power wheelchairs. Miracle on Wheels, a program of Jaspan Medical Systems, offers to provide power wheelchairs to those who qualify medically. - 2007-12-13

Kidnapping Teleconference by Joel Beyer Thursday Dec 13, 2007 10:00 a.m. PST Thursday, December 13, 2007 10:00 a.m. PST/PDT "Kidnapping" by Joel Beyer. Join Henley-Putnam faculty member Joel Beyer and explore one of the fastest-growing problems facing Americans abroad -- the threat of kidnapping. More and more foreign criminals see Americans, from tourists to high-level executives, as potentially lucrative targets. Kidnapping expert and former CIA officer Joel Beyer will delve into the shadowy world of international kidnapping and what is being done to stop it. - 2007-12-13

Online Fashion Lovers -- Crank Up Your Outfit Factory & Win a Major Fashion Shopping Spree Just for Making a (Fash)Match on Bebo.com Online fashionistas can now play the role of global fashion stylist with Outfit Factory, a new fashion application on Bebo -- the 40 million member strong social media network that is the third largest in the US and the largest in the UK. - 2007-12-13

Agnitum's Outpost Security Suite Pro 2008 Achieves Virus Bulletin 100% Certification Outpost Security Suite Pro 2008 proves its antivirus and antispyware capabilities in the test performed by the UK security magazine. - 2007-12-13

Ideal Financial Solutions Signs Affiliate Marketing Agreement with SJ Consulting, LLC Ideal Financial Solutions, Inc. announced today the signing of an Affiliate Marketing Agreement with SJ Consulting, LLC. an Internet advertising and marketing company. - 2007-12-13

Gigantic Marketing Expands Trademark Litigation Against WeAreGignatic To Include MDC Partners. "We are defending our brand at time when brands are more important than ever." -- Bernard Urban, President, Gigantic - 2007-12-13

Red Fox Hosting Acquires AGUK Hosting Following continued strong growth in the shared hosting market Red Fox Hosting has added to its customer base with the acquisition of AGUK Hosting. - 2007-12-13

Last Call for Luscious Lips Softlips'® National "Picture Perfect Lips" Modeling Search Now In Its Final Month - 2007-12-13

Through DirectBuy, Ottawa Couple Builds Three Houses Ottawa couple builds three new houses with nearly everything purchased through Direct Buy. - 2007-12-13

First Annual Homecoming for Academy of Art University Draws Crowd of Leading Graphic Designers The first annual Homecoming for the Academy of Art University last week brought together 135 respected designers representing more than 90 nationally and internationally recognized design firms, all alumni of the School of Graphic Design, Academy of Art University. A juried alumni exhibition, mounted at the Academy's 79 Gallery at 79 New Montgomery, featured work of alumni for such clients as Adobe Systems Inc., award winning See Magazine, The North Face, CLIF Bar, and Gmund, the world-renowned paper manufacturer. The exhibit is available for public viewing through January 2, 2008. - 2007-12-13

Drywall Tools Outlet.com Offers New Spanish Language Version of its Popular Online E-shop Drywall Tools Outlet.com has answered the call for more Spanish language tools sites with a fully functioning version of their expanding web store. - 2007-12-13

XanGo Recognized As One of Utah's Best Companies Utah Business Magazine highlights XanGo's "fun working environment". - 2007-12-13

Legendary Mannheim Steamroller Creates Musical Score For Grinchmas Show at Universal's Islands of Adventure Top selling Christmas artist of all time lends its talent to Universal Orlando Resort. - 2007-12-13

Out of the Blue, OceanGrown International (OGI) Harnesses the Power of the Marine Nutraceuticals Market Skin, nutrition and weight management lines based on ocean actives. - 2007-12-13

DirectBuy is Looking Good! New Showroom Design Is a Success DirectBuy Franchises across the United States and Canada are looking better than ever after converting to the new showroom design -- and Franchisees and employees couldn't be more excited about showing off their Centers' makeovers. - 2007-12-13

Revolutionary Breakthrough in Employee Evaluations NineDecisions, Inc. announces latest release of their proprietary KeyEvaluations™ software solution for employee evaluations. The proprietary system enables HR Managers, Directors and Team Leaders to quickly assess team and individual performance in a confidential, motivating way that breeds corporate success. - 2007-12-13

Onlingo Chosen as Content Provider for Spanish Language Newsletter by ArcaMax Publishing Leading online publisher cites Onlingo's unique approach as reason for selection. - 2007-12-13

Natural Area Rugs Puts Out The Welcome Mat For New and Returning Customers Teaming up with Natural Area Rugs, apartment complex owners are making sure 600 new tenants feel right at home. - 2007-12-13

Kern Analytical Balances Are Finally Available in the U.S. Kern Analytical Balances and Precision Scales offer accuracy and reliability along with all the quality features needed in an analytical balance at realistic prices. - 2007-12-13

Westchester Library System Opens First Health Advocacy Resource Center The Westchester Library System, in partnership with the Medicare Rights Center and the Sarah Lawrence College Health Advocacy Program, recently opened its first Health Advocacy Resource Center in Westchester County, located at the Grinton I. Will Branch Library in Yonkers. The Health Advocacy Resource Center, a library-based health information center, was established to help older adults and their caregivers to navigate the confusing maze of health care information. It's the first program of its kind to integrate a counseling component. - 2007-12-13

New In-Store Messaging Solutions Help Advertising Executives Rivet Digital, leading interactive retail display provider, helps advertising agencies with innovative point-of-sale marketing messaging for brands. - 2007-12-13

Toyota Sweepstakes Announces Latest Toyota Live Web Contest to Win 2008 Camry With the start of a new year, it is the perfect time for eligible participants to enter to win a new car. Toyota Live Web announces their latest sweepstakes featuring a brand-new 2008 Toyota Camry. Eligible contestants now have the opportunity to enter to win a car online or through regular postal mail. - 2007-12-13

PerlDesk Version 4.0 Makes Satisfying Customer Inquiries Easier Than Ever The latest release of PerlDesk, a help desk and email software solution, makes providing great customer service simpler than ever. Version 4.0 offers major enhancements to the interface, helping customers find answers easily. On the back-end, help desks will applaud functionality improvements for tracking and assigning issues that improve efficiency and accuracy. - 2007-12-13

NewspaperDirect Experiences Record Growth of its License Partner Program in New Markets around the World From Nepal to New York City, Sweden to Seychelles, NewspaperDirect's Print-on-Demand services are now available in all corners of the world. - 2007-12-13

Corvest Names New Human Resources Manager President and CEO of Corvest, Samuel F. Rossa, today announced the appointment of Wynne Voss as Human Resources Manager. - 2007-12-13

WebmasterRadio.FM to Air Special Event: Meeting of the Marketing Titans -- Bryan Eisenberg Interviews Seth Godin WebmasterRadio.FM interrupts regularly scheduled programming on Monday, December 17th at 2:00 PM EST to air a special event in the marketing world: Persuasion Architecture™ creator Bryan Eisenberg interviews Marketing Guru Seth Godin. - 2007-12-13

Gift Card Basics: Best Buy Gift Cards, Visa GiftCards and More Retrevo tells consumers which gift cards to use, how to avoid gift card scams and recommends what to buy with their giftcards. - 2007-12-13

Interlink Electronics Names Company Veteran as Senior Vice President, eTransactions Interlink Electronics, Inc. (OTC:LINK.PK) announces the appointment Mr. Rodney G. Vesling as Senior Vice President for the company's eTransactions business unit and an officer of the company. For the last seven years, Mr. Vesling held the position of Vice President, Sales and Marketing for eTransactions and Specialty products. - 2007-12-13

ScienceLogic Adds More Virtualization Management Functionality in Version 5.1 Latest version of EM7 Meta-Appliances broadens embedded toolset for virtual environment monitoring. - 2007-12-13

SPSS Taps MarketBridge as Systems Integrator of the Year MarketBridge honored for use of predictive analytics applications in solving marketing and sales challenges. - 2007-12-13

LOVERBOY Five Star CD Reviews Continue for 'JUST GETTING STARTED' Exclusively Sold at Wal-Mart in the United States RockSTAR Music Corp. created a special LOVERBOY Free Video Link on the making of the new CD featuring Mike Reno with classic LOVERBOY clips for the Fans. - 2007-12-13

Gorilla Trades Announces Stellar Returns Despite Grim Economy A leading stock picking service, Gorilla Trades announces the current gains of its portfolio. - 2007-12-13

RCI Insurance Discusses the Seven Deadly Sins of Convenience Store Insurance Mick Cottom of RCI Insurance discusses some insurance mistakes that convenience store owners are making that are costing them money and security. - 2007-12-13

Fink's Package Database Gets a Better Search Facility Fink is proud to announce the availability of a new search facility. This new service will make search for packages not only faster but also more accurate. With over 8800 packages ready to be searched the new facilities will help to better visualise search results and ensure visitors can better tell whether their package is available or not in Fink. - 2007-12-13

Bonaire Named Top Caribbean Dive Destination For Six Years Running Also Boasts Luxury Dive Resort - The Harbour Village Beach Club Scuba Diving Magazine recently named Bonaire as the Caribbean's top dive destination for the sixth consecutive year. Yet, Bonaire is not as well known for its luxurious accommodations. The Bonaire resort Harbour Village Beach Club challenges that stereotype by offering so much more than a place to dive. - 2007-12-13

High-Performance Senior Sales Leader, Philadelphia-Based Todd Cohen, Produces Podcasts With Cherry Hill-Based Professional Podcasts LLC Todd Cohen, a Philadelphia-based expert in building, developing, and growing sales teams in companies so that they can achieve significant improvement in their performance, has added audio podcasts to his popular ToddCohen.com website. The "Todd Cohen Sales Leader Podcast," brings listeners a personal perspective on Todd's philosophy and approach to effective sales management and training. - 2007-12-13

Chief Deputy U. S. Marshal (INA) Claims That Sub-Prime Mortgage Collapse Is A Law Enforcement Problem And Announces National Mortgage Fraud Initiative Once considered a tolerable pastime of industry insiders and a relatively few unscrupulous borrowers; Predatory Lending and Mortgage Fraud including Fraudulent Foreclosures have spun America's $3 trillion mortgage market into a national crisis. Congress Against Racism and Corruption in Law Enforcement (CARCLE) and National Judicial Conduct and Disability Law Project, Inc. (NJCDLP) are spearheading a public awareness campaign among other national initiatives to promote early detection, prevention, and prosecution as appropriate of predatory lending and mortgage fraud schemes as well as related misuses of federal funds. - 2007-12-13

Prime Minister’s Prize for Mechanical Engineering Granted to Shinhan Diamond At the 37th Korea Precision Industry Technology Awards, held on November 21, 2007 by Korea Testing Laboratory, a subsidiary of Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy, the Prime Minister’s Prize for Mechanical Engineering was awarded to Shinhan Diamond Industrial Ltd., Co. (hereafter “Shinhan Diamond”) for its display panel cutting technology product, Scriber. - 2007-12-13

Seven Financial Gifting Tips for Year-End: Consortium of Financial Advisors Comes Together to Provide Gifting Strategies that Can Also Have Big Tax Benefits As we prepare to say goodbye to 2007 and hello to 2008, there are often two things on people's mind: holiday gifts and tax planning. According to David Kaiser, a Denver-based financial professional and founder of Pinnacor Financial Group (www.pinnacorfinancial.com), the two goals can often be achieved simultaneously. Kaiser and six colleagues from Securities America have come together to provide consumers with options for giving holiday gifts and saving money on taxes. - 2007-12-13

Daisy Alliance Represented at 8th Nobel Peace Laureates World Summit Bruce A. Roth, author of No Time To Kill, is attending the 8th Nobel Peace Laureates World Summit, December 13th-15th, 2007, at the Campidoglio in Rome, Italy. - 2007-12-13

NYC Mayor Bloomberg's Office Selects Pamela Palanque North, President of Palanque & Associates to Moderate Townhall Meeting Internationally recognized organization consultant Pamela Palanque North, successfully moderates Mayor Bloomberg's Townhall Meeting. - 2007-12-13

Vertilon Enlists Stern Trading as its Japanese Export Partner Partner Company to handle importation of Vertilon's PhotoniQ Multichannel PMT Data Acquisition Systems. - 2007-12-13

Outdoor Lighting Perspectives Launches Martin and St. Lucie Florida Dealer Outdoor Lighting Perspectives, the world's premier landscape and architectural outdoor lighting company, announces the opening of its newest franchise location in Hobe Sound, Fla., which will serve Florida's Treasure Coast area. Online at www.OutdoorLights.com, owner Greg Jett pledges outstanding customer service. - 2007-12-13

Real Estate Software Company MoreSolds.com Launches Free Online Contact Manager The free online application allows real estate agents to store contacts and manage listings and buyer transactions. It features scheduling tools and more. - 2007-12-13

Lexalytics, Inc. Offers No-Hassle Trial of Text Analytics Solution Free, full-functioning download of Lexalytics software allows users to test out text analytics on both documents and RSS feeds. This same software is used to help companies with social media monitoring and analysis. - 2007-12-13

Lasit, USA Presents Next Generation CompactMark®: Multi-Axis Laser Marking System (Standard or Custom) Lasit, USA proudly introduces its newest generation CompactMark®, a multi-axis rugged, industrial laser marking system with a wide range of features offering versatility and capability. - 2007-12-13

Sparkz9.com has Announced its Launch Learn how to make money online starting with $0. No investment required. Step by step instructions from a part time blogger from India. - 2007-12-13

White Horse Recognized for Distinction in Creative Web Marketing Leading woman-owned interactive agency receives ten industry awards for its online marketing and Web design - 2007-12-13

Asbestos: Lessons in Shame How can a tiny mineral kill tens of thousands of people and cost industry billions of dollars? It's actually pretty simple when the mineral is a carcinogen called asbestos and companies tried to hide its dangers. Diseases caused by asbestos include: http://www.survivingmesothelioma.com [mesothelioma], lung cancer, and asbestosis. - 2007-12-13

Award-Winning Green Community Invites Home Buyers to Join in Conservation Log Homes along the Blue Ridge Parkway in demand. - 2007-12-13

GuitarSkins.com, the International Leader in Guitar Personalization, Announces its Strategic Partnership with RockenWraps.com. GuitarSkins.com, the International Leader in Guitar Personalization, today announced a strategic partnership with RockenWraps.com to meet the needs of its rapidly growing customer base. - 2007-12-13

CRICO/RMF Launches Landmark Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery Patient Safety Incentive Program CRICO/RMF, insurance provider for the Harvard medical community, is rolling out a pilot program - CRICO/RMF Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery (FLS) Patient Safety Incentive Program - for insured general surgeons who perform laparoscopic surgery. Upon successful completion of the FLS program, a one-time patient safety incentive of $500 will be awarded. - 2007-12-13

Books Find a Way to Utilize Online Video Sites Circle of Seven Productions grows the online video marketing trend for the publishing industry. Book video brings the publishing market in line with other entertainment industries thanks to online distribution to sites such as YouTube and MySpace. - 2007-12-13

Industry Leader Opens First Dental Practice in Ithaca, NY Aspen Dental Brings More Smiles to Area with Affordable, Full-Service Denture and Dental Care - 2007-12-13

Best Doctors, Inc. Puts Thomas L. Lyons, MD In Top 5% Prestigious Peer Review Picks GYN Surgeon from 1.5 Million After a rigorous peer review, the exclusive Best Doctors in America® 2007-2008 database includes pioneering laparoscopic GYN surgeon Thomas L. Lyons, MD, in its exclusive roster where he has been included numerous times over its 15 year history. To qualify who exactly is a "Best Doctor," the organization asks medical specialists questions like, "If you or a loved one needed a doctor in your specialty, to whom would you refer them?" Doctors have unique, "inside" perspective about who's at the top of their profession, who's up on the latest advances in their field, and therefore, where they personally would turn for state-of-the-art care when faced with a serious medical problem. - 2007-12-13

Tennischannel.com Launches Interactive Holiday Greeting "Lord of the Strings" Tennis Channel, the only 24-hour, television-based multimedia destination dedicated to tennis and the surrounding lifestyle, has unveiled an interactive holiday greeting that enables network Web site visitors to deliver humorous, personalized messages during the holiday season. "Lord of the Strings" e-mails add the sender's face to a lighthearted, animated tennis player who takes to the court and stretches impossibly, warms up confidently and swings fruitlessly before finding himself literally in over his head. - 2007-12-13

Those in Search of a Charter Jet to Caribbean Islands are Finding It Easier and More Efficient Blue Star Jets Sees Increased Demand to Caribbean Due to Safety Concerns And Commercial Airlines Service - 2007-12-13

The Best Cookbook Just Got Better Vegan Fusion World Cuisine is now available worldwide in a soft cover edition. - 2007-12-13

Spain "Steps into Space" at SpacePortGranScala SpacePortLeisure and International Leisure Development sign Agreement for SpacePortGranScala, a futuristic space city at Gran Scala in Aragón, Spain, a Planned €17 Billion Entertainment Tourism Destination. - 2007-12-13

SyberWorks e-Learning Podcasts: Episode #16 2007 Holiday Round-Up SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces the next episode in their e-Learning Podcast Series: "2007 Holiday Round-Up." - 2007-12-13

The New Buzz from Israel to Los Angeles With the launch of LifeMel in the United States, more and more patients are turning to LifeMel Chemo Support for relief and couldn't be happier about the bees. - 2007-12-13

Foreman Fitness is Pumped for Business Jay Foreman, former NFL player, has launched Foreman Fitness. - 2007-12-13

Art Gallery Opens in Stephenville, Texas Well-known artist, minister, and spiritual advisor, Craig Beman, has just opened his brand-new gallery in Stephenville, TX. - 2007-12-13

'A Hand Me Down Christmas' - Listen and Download Free for the Holiday Local musician, Kephra: The Midnight Sun has released his latest song 'A Hand Me Down Christmas' which can be played and downloaded free on The Midnight Sun's website, killthecrap.com, and on myspace.com/killthecrap. Myspacers can even post the song on their myspace profile and share with friends free of charge. - 2007-12-13

Spiritual Guide and Palm Reader Beth Davis Reveals Three Spiritual Strategies to Improve Your Relationships Beth Davis, "The Hand Analyst" has just posted an article giving readers three important strategies to improve their relationships. Her latest release, "Three Simple Spiritual Strategies Can Turn Your Love Life Around!" gives readers a guide in interpreting the signals their partner is sending and making positive changes. The article can be found at http://www.handanalyst.com/pages/media.html. - 2007-12-13

It's Never Too Early to Take a Step Forward for Mental Health; Sign up for NAMI Walk Today NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) San Diego is proud to have Channel 10's Geni Cavitt as the Honorary Chair for their 2008 2/5K Walk on April 19 at Balboa Park. - 2007-12-13

Recy Dunn Launches A New Website - Booksbyrecy.com and the Promotion of His New Books, The Cinquefoil Connection In his debut thriller, The Cinquefoil Connection, author Recy Dunn allows the reader to watch steadily and follow how the principal character, Jonathan, is sandwich between the moral obligations and to understand the sense or logic which drive him, and the secret malevolent manipulations of those who will take any action to preserve and acquire more power and money. Jonathan finds himself a pawn and the last hope for saving his country remaining shreds of freedom in the face of the elaborate illusion of The Cinquefoil Connection. - 2007-12-13

Dream Foods International Debuts Festive Holiday Drink Recipes Dream Foods International, LLC (www.dreamfoods.com), a specialized importer of Sicilian, not-from-concentrate, citrus varietal juices, proudly announces its Holiday Drink Recipes that include the company's organic Italian Volcano® juices and Volcano Lemon Burst®. All of these distinctive recipes take minutes to make and are a perfect complement to the joyous celebration of the holidays. - 2007-12-13

Showcase Wraps up its Customers in the Softness of a Cloud - and Leaves them Breathless - with Cloud 9™ Comfort Clothing Showcase, the world's largest brick & mortar retailer of "The Best of 'As Seen on TV and More" is proud to introduce the Cloud 9™ brand of home comfort and bedding products in both its retail outlets and on www.ShopAtShowcase.com. - 2007-12-13

The Latest Rage: Flipping Internet Sites for a Fast and Hefty Profit A new series of video tutorials on website flipping is causing quite a stir in the online marketing world. Flipping websites is a relatively new concept that is largely unexplored and has the potential to create small fortunes. - 2007-12-13

Ron Paul Surpasses Fred Thompson as the New Straw Poll Leader Says USAStrawPolls.com USAStrawPolls.com, a website archiving the straw poll results leading up to the 2008 presidential election has found that Ron Paul has just surpassed Fred Thompson as the sole leader in straw poll victories. Although straw polls are unscientific measures of support, they are still highly touted by supporters boasting online. - 2007-12-13

What Top Colleges Made the Honor Roll? HonorRollOnline.com announced the addition of four new colleges to their list of small, superior colleges and universities to connect their students and graduates with top companies. - 2007-12-13

Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience Nominated for a Grammy Recording industry veteran helps establish a new Grammy category to create more opportunities for Louisiana Zydeco and Cajun Music Artists. This internationally known artist and advocate is one of Louisiana's favorite sons and Rolling Stone calls him "A Zydeco Master, his voice yearning like Sam Cooke he delivers soul worthy of Stax greats and shows crossover class." - 2007-12-13

Search Engine Optimization Firm Combats Hunger and Homelessness Arteworks SEO, a Search Engine Optimization firm, sponsors 1000 meals per month to feed homeless fellow citizens of its Austin, Texas community. - 2007-12-13

David Pierce of Huntington, WV Releases New Government Grant Website David Pierce recently launched a government grant website aimed at reviewing e-books that teach people how to get one easily. The good and bad are discussed for each one. - 2007-12-13

Pioneering Net Label Gives Away Christmas Albums Leader in "free culture movement" celebrates the season with free holiday music. - 2007-12-13

Work begins on Trinity Gardens, Meyer Bergman's 'Sanctuary in the City' Work on major real estate firm Meyer Bergman's first Scottish project, a luxury residential development in Edinburgh, is now underway. Trinity Gardens, situated just off Ferry Road, will feature 246 spacious apartments located in a peaceful landscape of mature trees, within the private enclosure of an existing listed stone boundary wall. - 2007-12-13

Scapa Technologies Launch Scapa ITSA Scapa Technologies announced today the launch of Scapa ITSA, the software product to automate many of the day-to-day tasks in IT management. Scapa Technologies announced today the launch of Scapa ITSA, the software product to automate many of the day-to-day tasks in IT management. - 2007-12-13

Cenero Helps Adventure Aquarium Bring a Grand Ballroom to Life After nearly two years of careful planning, the Adventure Aquarium in Camden, NJ presented to the public a spectacular ballroom called Currents. Cenero designed, built, and installed the high-end audio, video, and control components that make this room 'functionally exciting.' - 2007-12-13

Earn Your Future Releases Corporate Contribution Option Earn Your Future is a website focused on rewarding children's achievements in school (K-12), by assisting children and their families in saving for a college education. Each dollar contributed by a Corporate Contributor will be a great asset to all of the families and children associated with Earn Your Future. Corporate Contributions are tailored to fit the company's focus, budget, and desires. - 2007-12-13

Miniclip's 'Presidential Paintball' Garners More Than 5 Million Election Poll Votes in First Days of Launch Candidates Battle It Out In Online Game That Inspires Fun with Political Opponents Such as Clinton, Giuliani, Obama, Romney, Edwards, and McCain. - 2007-12-13

Systweak Inc Releases Software to Protect Internet Users Systweak, Inc., a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, has released their AntiSpyware software, Systweak AntiSpyware 2008 (http://www.systweakantispyware.com), for consumer purchase. This world-class antispyware program is designed to protect Internet users from harmful infections and fulfill the company's goal of allowing users to focus on 'normal PC use', instead of security administration. - 2007-12-13

Ethical Marketing to Improve the Public's Perception of the Pharmaceutical and Biotech Industry An Xtalks | InfoMedics Webinar If you missed the September 2007 webinar, you really do need to download this archive. As a marketing practitioner, you should hear this special round-table discussion, as Wesley Wheeler, President, Valeant Pharmaceuticals, Dr. John F. Kamp, Executive Director, Coalition for Healthcare Communication, Denis Arnold, Director of the Center for Applied and Professional Ethics, The University of Tennessee and Gene Guselli, Co-founder, President, CEO, InfoMedics, Inc. discuss the ethics of pharmaceutical and bio-tech marketing, and how the industry will repair its tarnished reputation. - 2007-12-13

New Website Offering On Line Sales of Thermographic Products for Research, and Thermal Process Monitoring Thermometersite.com is pleased to announce the release of its new website and availability of its "Handbook on Thermochromic Liquid Crystal Technology" as a complimentary download. Thermometersite.com was formed to further the science and art of thermochromic liquid crystals and to insure the availability of these unique products to the creative community. A complete line of color changing thermometers for engineering, research, non destructive testing and educational needs is available at the site. - 2007-12-13

Top Internet Portfolio Wows Investors With Online Stock Market Tips Exchange Alert continues to provide professional and novice investors time proven online stock market tips demonstrated by results exceeding 96% gains through November. - 2007-12-13

Atlantium Technologies Named a Red Herring Global 100 Award Winner Atlantium Technologies Ltd. is a winner of the Red Herring Global 100 Award. Atlantium's patented Hydro-Optic Disinfection™ systems safely and effectively inactivate microorganisms in water. Atlantium customers are water-dependent industries and municipalities around the world. - 2007-12-13

New Online Weight Selector: Test Weight Finder for Reliable Weighing Results Routine test or balance calibration is important to ensure precise and accurate weighing results. The new METTLER TOLEDO online Weight Selector supports the fast finding of the right test weight. Our innovative weight selector, based on manufacturer-approved recommendations, is designed to ease customer confusion when selecting the right weight. The tool is designed to work with current, legacy and even non-METTLER TOLEDO balances. - 2007-12-13

Top Business School to Host Capital Contest venture capital investment contest - 2007-12-13

Larry Chase's Web Digest For Marketers Releases Ninth Annual Best of Online Holiday Shopping Sites Eleven shopping sites make this year's list out of hundreds considered. - 2007-12-13

Congressman Ron Paul to Speak at NH Liberty Forum The Free State Project announces Congressman and presidential candidate Ron Paul will be a keynote speaker at the upcoming New Hampshire Liberty Forum in Nashua, NH. Congressman Paul will cap a full weekend of noteworthy speakers including Senator John Sununu and Liberty Dollar founder Bernard von NotHaus. Ron Paul will speak on Sunday afternoon, January 6th. - 2007-12-13

Brent Miller Joins Simply Retail Team as Director of Retail Planning New Director of Retail Planning Brent Miller has advised over 500 clients nationwide through all phases of retail business. - 2007-12-13

Simulator Sports Opens New Race Car Simulation Venue in Time for The Holidays Simulator Sports opens new race car simulation venue in time for the holidays. Great play time gift for those 'hard-to-buy-for' folks and a fun outlet for the extra in town guest. - 2007-12-13

Zecurion Zlock 1.3 Adds Protection from Internal Threats for Windows Vista Networks Zecurion, Inc. today announced the availability of Zlock 1.3 software for protection of confidential corporate information from internal threats via controlled access to peripheral devices. The new version adds support for Windows Vista, closer integration with Active Directory, easier deployment, and expanded list of controlled network adaptors. - 2007-12-13

SIS International Unveils Unprecedented Suite of Global Market Intelligence Services SIS International Research unveiled today the launch of a suite of innovative Market Intelligence services and new company developments, in response to the increased demand from executives to stay ahead of global competition and the need for more timely global business intelligence services. - 2007-12-13

Mobile-Shop Company Receives GSA Schedule Contract Mobile-Shop has been approved by the GSA to sell directly to federal government customers. - 2007-12-13

Streamlogics Expands Senior Management Team Marc Nadeau Joins as senior vice president of sales and marketing, brian ross appointed vice president of business development. - 2007-12-13

Corona Norco Board of REALTORS® to Host Luxury Homes Designation Program Local REALTORS® have agreed to host the Accredited Luxury Home Specialist (ALHS) program, a designation distributed by REALTYU the largest network of real estate educators in the nation. The program will be delivered on January 16 - 17, 2008 at the Corona Norco Board of REALTORS® office. - 2007-12-13

Muscle Bound Bindery Celebrates 40TH Anniversary Leading provider of bookbinding, finishing services marks milestone. - 2007-12-13

Final Fantasy XI Gamers Build Private Linkshell Resource, See It Turn Into The Largest Online Information Source Around The Popular Square-Enix Game Fan-Created and Run FFXIclopedia Surpasses the 20,000 Article Milestone - 2007-12-13

Spectrum Interactive and The Beaver Group Deploy Desk Media Screens at UK Airports Spectrum Interactive and the Beaver Group, a Scala Certified Partner, has collaborated to deploy Desk Media Screens throughout airports in the UK. - 2007-12-13

Equator HD Is Cablevision's HD Channel Of The Day, As Part Of The Company's Continuing "44 Days In HD, On iO TV(SM)" Countdown Ongoing Salute To Excellence In HD Programming Recognizes Each Of The 44 High-definition Services iO TV Customers Receive At No Additional Cost - 2007-12-13

Plymouth Technology Announces Promotion Tim Laube promoted to Vice President, Sales and Marketing - 2007-12-13

The Beat Goes Online... Bodog Launches Its U.K. Blog Bodog Entertainment expands its UK offerings by introducing an all new, pull-no-punches blog, Bodog Beat. - 2007-12-13

New York Construction Magazine Honors JRS Architect, P.C. Bank Project McGraw Hill's New York Construction magazine presented JRS Architect, P.C. with an award of merit in the retail category for its design of Madison National Bank's first branch on Long Island. - 2007-12-13

Rapid Bind Inc. Expands Services with Ink Jet Imaging System New Kirk-Rudy high speed, NetJet System will streamline delivery process. - 2007-12-13

Le Cordon Bleu Supports Andean Farmers in the T'ikapapa Potato Goldmine Project Le Cordon Bleu Peru participated in T'ikapapa's video project to support and demonstrate the use of local, organically grown produce in classical French dishes taught at Le Cordon Bleu and its appreciation of the historical significance of the potato. - 2007-12-13

The Principals of Full Sail Real World Education Announce New Partnership with Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design The principals of Full Sail Real World Education (www.fullsail.com) are pleased to announce that Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design (RMCAD) (www.rmcad.edu) has been added to the family of world-class entertainment media and art schools that currently includes: Full Sail (www.fullsail.com), The Los Angeles Film School (www.lafilm.com) and The Los Angeles Recording School (www.larecordingschool.com). - 2007-12-13

Ring in the New Year and Sing "Auld Lang Syne" with Doral Golf Resort & Spa The time has come to mark your calendars and plan for New Years Eve. Windows on the Green, in conjunction with Doral Golf Resort & Spa, is making it easy this year for guests and locals looking for a magical Miami vacation. - 2007-12-13

Auburn Opelika Marriott Chef Peter Idsall Named Alabama's Chef of the Year With a love for great steaks and quality ingredients, it is no wonder Chef Peter Idsall of the Auburn Marriott Opelika Hotel & Conference Center at Grand National was named Alabama's Chef of the Year. - 2007-12-13

Foot Care Expert Suggests Stocking Stuffers for Shoe Lovers C. J. Buck, CEO of Xenna Corporation (www.xenna.com) is an expert on feet -- the most important part of human anatomy for shoe lovers. Ms. Buck advises against the obvious choice of buying a pair of shoes as a gift, since selecting the right pair really requires being able to try them on. If you want to give a gift to the shoe lover in your life, there are an amazing number of options available -- all small enough to fit in a Christmas stocking. - 2007-12-13

eNeighborhoods Adds 500 Free Contacts and Free eBook to PowerSuite Free Trial Offer eBook by Swanepoel, Siegel and Wright helps real estate professionals use information effectively to meet the needs of today's real estate consumers. - 2007-12-13

Copytalk is the Recipient of the Prestigious Industry of the Year Award Copytalk is selected as the "Industry of the Year" by the Economic Development Council of the Manatee Chamber of Commerce. - 2007-12-13

Ditch Your New Year's Resolutions - Top Success Coach Tells You Why It's a New Year - time for new Resolutions. But top Success Coach Gabriella Goddard, author of "Gulp!: the 7 Day Crash Course to Master Fear and Break Through Any Challenge," recommends you ditch your New Year's Resolutions altogether and focus on just One Big Gulp! - 2007-12-13

Hollywood based production company Loaded Dice Films announces completion date of action film NUCLEAR. Independent motion picture company Loaded Dice Films announces completion date of action/adventure film "Nuclear" for February of 2008, with a release date set for summer of 2008. Producer Donavon Thomas, founder of Loaded Dice Films, wrote the script and is also directing the feature film. "Nuclear is another film that has been added to our slate of films in 2008 and promises for another success" says Thomas. - 2007-12-13

EDC Economist, Peter Hall, Shares Economic Outlook at Evening with Innovators Alliance Innovators Alliance hosted a cautiously optimistic Peter Hall, Vice President & Deputy Chief Economist from Economic Development Corporation (EDC) this week, as he shared his economic outlook for 2008 with more than 75 CEOs of the fastest-growing companies in Ontario. - 2007-12-13

Tait's Latest P25 Innovations Deliver a Broad Digital Offering with the Most Comprehensive Customizable P25 Solution Tait Radio Communications is proud to announce a suite of innovations which bring greater choices to buyers of P25 digital solutions. - 2007-12-13

Kitaro's Sacred Journey of Ku-Kai, Volume 3 Grabs A Grammy Nomination Nod in the New Age Category on the 50th Anniversary of the Prestigious Awards Kitaro's Sacred Journey of Ku-Kai, Volume 3 Grabs A Grammy Nomination Nod in the New Age Category on the 50th Anniversary of the Prestigious Awards - 2007-12-13

New Companion Service to Solution-Centric Sales Training Debuts: Roger W. Allison Launches Sales Cycle Analytics, Inc. Sales Cycle Analytics, Inc. is launched as a companion service to augment sales process training. By quantifying market perception, SCAI diagnoses sales performance, verifies competitive differentiation, and aligns buyer with seller processes. SCAI products will be sold by leading solution-centric sales process training firms. - 2007-12-13

A Reason To Smile: Merlot Skin Care Announces Natural Grape Seed Lip Moisturizer Natural grape seed-based skin care line to release soothing lip moisturizer. - 2007-12-13

Atlantic Sportsbet Website Goes Live With BEToptions Internet Sportsbook and Wagering Software BEToptions, a leading developer in race and sports wagering technology solutions, is pleased to announce that South African based Atlantic Sportsbet commenced operating the proprietary BEToptions WAGERplayer internet sportsbook software at the end of November, 2007. - 2007-12-13

Howard Breen Tapped by ConsumerBase to Chair Advisory Board Experienced executive to lead company's strategic direction. - 2007-12-13

Red Bricks Media Takes Home Two Awards for Work on Wells Fargo Advantage Funds Identity Theft Campaign Performance marketing agency wins Creativity and Mutual Fund Education Alliance STAR awards. - 2007-12-13

Miles Electric Vehicles is One of Two Auto Manufacturers Invited to Participate in the GreenXchange Global Marketplace Conference Miles Electric was one of two vehicle companies invited to attend and showcase their alternative fuel vehicles at the GreenXchange Global Marketplace Conference in Los Angeles December 10-11, 2007. The GreenXchange Global Marketplace Conference aims to facilitate and accelerate the diffusion of sustainable, green technology on a global scale. - 2007-12-13

Mireth Technology adds support for Vista to ShredIt for Windows - Version 5.1 released Mireth Technology Corp. announced today a new release of ShredIt for Windows, its file shredder software for Windows computers. ShredIt for Windows version 5.1 is available as a software download or on CD-ROM, starting at $24.95 (US). - 2007-12-13

Mahalo Releases Social Search Features, Breaks 25,000 Pages, and Announces Creative Commons License Mahalo.com, the world's first human powered search engine, has released a series of new social search features called "Mahalo Social" at the Le Web 3 conference in Paris. Mahalo.com has also announced that it has broken 25,000 pages on its index, which are all now published using a Creative Commons license. - 2007-12-13

Homeowners Are Dreaming Big When It Comes to Planning Their Ultimate Home Wish List Adding gourmet kitchens, home theaters, game rooms and other luxury elements top the list for homeowners considering their dream home. - 2007-12-13

CitiApartments Offers Free Rent for December Rental experts deliver early holiday gift to new tenants. - 2007-12-13

Gifticus! Announces an Easier Way to Shop for the Holidays Gifticus! takes the difficulty out of holiday shopping by allowing gift-givers to know exactly what their friends and family want for the holidays. - 2007-12-13

CitiApartments Declares Support for Tenderloin Health Housing rental experts assist local community health. - 2007-12-13

A Simple and Accurate Way to Learn Guitar in the New Year Many people believe that the reason they have been unable to learn guitar is because their fingers are too fat, too slow, or too uncoordinated to play. Mike Hayes Guitar Studio has created a system to put these thoughts to rest, enabling beginners to start playing guitar by the new year. - 2007-12-13

GigaFin Networks Names Kelly Robertson Vice President of Business Development Kelly Robertson joins traffic monitoring and security startup GigaFin Networks to accelerate growth in the market. Robertson previously held executive positions at the Legal Economic Consulting Group, SurfControl, Juniper Networks and Nokia. - 2007-12-13

CaliforniaHealthInsuranceNow.com is Pleased to Offer the New Anthem Blue Cross of California SmartSense Health Insurance Plans Premiums for the SmartSense Health Insurance Plan can be as low as $98 a month (based on rates for a 36 year old male living in Los Angeles County, with a $1,500 deductible). Go to www.californiahealthinsurancenow.com to see how low your rates can be. - 2007-12-13

The Bail Bond Indsutry 'Giving in a Time of Need' Premiere Bail Bonds staff members find themselves giving in a time of need. The staff loaded over 350 pounds of food into the company truck and donated it to the Orange County Foodbank last week. - 2007-12-13

Freezing Mortgages or Freezing the Real Estate Market? Eli Tene, the President of I Short Sale, Inc., a leading nationwide loss mitigation service provider, believes that the mortgage freeze plan is just another sign that the administration does not have the necessary tools to deal with a crisis. "If the goal is to help distressed homeowners, the mortgage rate freeze is missing the target," says Tene. - 2007-12-13

Xmas Keyboard Sales to Pass 400,000 -- New Book Can Teach Them to Play in Minutes Popularity Surge for Piano, 31% of U.S. Now Play, Patented New Rockmaster Piano-in-Minutes Book to Teach the Rest. 1.7 million keyboards expected to be sold this year, 400,000 of them this holiday season, according to industry figures. "I will teach all of America to play," says author Winston Harrison. "From new students to their families, anyone can play songs in minutes with the Rockmaster System." - 2007-12-13

Striking Writers Put Reality TV Shows like Hydra Executives To The Test -- Casting Is This Saturday Casting for the International English Language Reality TV Show is set for this Saturday, Dec. 15, Beverly Hilton hotel, Beverly Hills, CA, and brings three countries and 16 entrepreneurs together. - 2007-12-13

Love Your Body in the Right Swimsuit for Your Shape Don't Get Caught in the Wrong Bikini on Your Winter Getaway Like Jennifer Love Hewitt - 2007-12-13

Totally Fitness to Sell the BBC's Dragons' Den Doggy Treadmill The Doggy Treadmill which received funding from BBC "Dragon", James Caan, is now to be made available for pet owners to purchase through Totally Fitness. - 2007-12-13

Early Learning Centre Release Their Latest Toys to Create a Wonderful Christmas Christmas is always an exciting time for children, and with the addition of 500 new toys to the Early Learning Centre range, this year should be no exception. - 2007-12-13

"AFIT" Accelerated Flight & Instrument Training Announces the Hiring of Mr. John Weisbart as Senior Flight Instructor AFIT Known and referred to as "The Most Respected Name in Aviation" and the nations largest and most effective Accelerated Flight Training Organizations in the US, today announced the hiring of Mr. John Weisbart. The company also announced plans to hire approximately 2 additional Senior Flight Instructors in 2008 and is focusing its recruitment efforts on identifying Senior Flight Instructor Candidates for High Performance and Cabin Class aircraft and who possess certain critical classroom training skills which are deemed essential to address our increasingly complex aircraft and training responsibilities across the country. - 2007-12-13

The Hunger Site and GreaterGood Network Harness the Power of the Internet to Aid Cyclone Victims in Bangladesh The Hunger Site (www.thehungersite.com), one in a family of click-to-give Web sites known as the GreaterGood Network, responded to the devastating cyclone in Bangladesh with an innovative way the public can make tax-deductible donations for disaster relief. Through its online store, donors can buy aid packages to directly help victims of Cyclone Sidr. Known as Gifts That Give More™, these aid packages contribute 100% of the funds generated directly to BRAC, the largest non-governmental organization in Bangladesh, for emergency relief, and MSUK (Manob Sakti Unnayan Kendro) to help provide clean, safe water. - 2007-12-13

New Book Reveals Real End Time Prophecies From Scripture Still Coming True Scholar of Endtime Prophecies releases book based on 25 years of research into active prophecies. - 2007-12-13

New Christian Magazine Delves Into the Financial Realm Head-First Faith and Finance magazine will be launching in the spring of 2008 to reach those desiring more than just the mediocre as their money and faith confront each other head-on. - 2007-12-13

Swisslog Congratulates US News's Top Hospitals Swisslog recognizes those hospitals in America, who made the prestigious "Honor Roll" in U.S.News & World Report's recent July 25th issue. Swisslog, manufacturers of TransLogic pneumatic tube systems, PillPick pharmacy automation and TransCar automated guided vehicles, has systems in almost every facility on the US News 2007 Honor Roll list. - 2007-12-13

Does Your Resume Irk Hiring Managers? For most job seekers, their resume will play the most significant role in their job search. Yet too often, it doesn't stand a chance of standing out from other resumes because it is too broad to make an impact on employers. In his newly released book, career expert Michael Farr teaches job seekers how to master the art of writing resumes that focus on the specific needs of the employer. - 2007-12-13

Key Presentation Ceremony and Dinner: Homes For Our Troops Announces Completion of Specially Adapted Home for Severely Wounded Colorado Veteran Homes for Our Troops, Vice President/Chief Project Officer, Kirt Rebello will be available for interviews at the American Legion Post 55 located at, 338 North Railroad Ave. Buena Vista, CO on December 13, 2007 at 5:30PM to announce the completion of this building project and host a 6:00pm dinner to thank all who were involved. - 2007-12-13

Homes For Our Troops Announces Completion of Specially Adapted Home for Severely Wounded Texas Veteran Homes For Our Troops, Vice President/Chief Financial Officer Tom Benoit, will hold a press conference at 15913 Pine Street, (Galveston County) Santa Fe, TX on December 14, 2007 at 4:00PM to announce the completion of this building project. - 2007-12-13

Key Presentation Ceremony Homes For Our Troops Announces Completion of a Specially Adapted Home for Severely Wounded Connecticut Veteran Homes For Our Troops, President and Founder, John Gonsalves, will hold a press conference at 37 Godiva Lane (near 200 Skinner Hill Lane) Coventry, CT on December 15, 2007 at 11:00AM to announce the completion of this building project. - 2007-12-13

Leader in Debt Settlement Industry Adds Stellar Member to Executive Team James R. Partridge is welcomed by Debt Settlement America (DSA) as their newest executive team member. Mr. Partridge is serving DSA as their Director of Finance and Human Resources. - 2007-12-13

New, Improved SecurePATH™ Provides Secure Distribution of Large Files SecurePath, Inc. has introduced a new version of SecurePATH™, a patent-pending self-service tool designed to meet large file-encryption and distribution needs. SecurePATH 1.5 can handle files up to 2GB each, and automatically encrypts the file, making even mission-critical information safe for transmission through the Internet. - 2007-12-13

Pharmaceuticals Anti-Counterfeiter Named "Emerging Business of the Year" Secure Symbology, a New Jersey-based business that has successfully developed and implemented the only tested and proven anti-counterfeiting solution for pharmaceuticals, has been named "Emerging Business of the Year" by NJBiz. The award is part of the weekly statewide business journal's Business of the Year Awards. - 2007-12-13

Boston Thriller Author Jon F. Merz Launches Holiday Charity Drive for Homeless Children Boston thriller author Jon F. Merz has launched Read a Novel for Charity, whereby people can download a novel from the author's website at http://www.jonfmerz.com/parallax.pdf, read it, and then make a donation of at least one dollar through PayPal to the author at zrem(at)earthlink.net. All proceeds (minus fees and expenses) will benefit Horizons for Homeless Children located in Boston, Massachusetts. Merz is hoping to raise at least $100,000 for the charity over the next few weeks. - 2007-12-13

Skincare-News.com Article Discusses Skincare Marks: Skin Care Solutions for Bruises Skincare-News.com finds new solutions for a highly misunderstood topic: how to treat and prevent bruises. - 2007-12-13

Martin D. Weiss, Ph. D. and Mike Larson Take a Closer Look atThe Feds Rate 1/4 Cut In Money and Markets Martin D. Weiss, Ph. D. and Mike Larson take a closer look at the housing bust and it's relation to the recent rate cut by the Federal Reserve. In this issue of Money and Markets, both Dr. Weiss and Mr. Larson examine the London Interbank Offered Rate. - 2007-12-13

CanAffco Announces New Affiliate Poker Tour The Canadian Affiliate Management Company, (CanAffco.com), is pleased to announce the official launch of the new CanAffco Affiliate Poker Tour, with the first event being held online at PrivyPoker.com, with $2,000 added. The Tour is open to all affiliates, regardless of the program(s) that they represent. - 2007-12-13

Kerio Technologies Inc. Certifies InfTek, Inc. as a Kerio MailServer Messaging Partner. Kerio Messaging certified, InfTek Hosting, offers iSharePro. An InfTek branded email and groupware solution powered by Kerio MailServer. - 2007-12-13

Ricky Nelson Remembered Tour Coming to the City of Lights - Matthew and Gunnar Nelson To Headline in Las Vegas 'The Ricky Nelson Remembered Tour' starring Matthew & Gunnar Nelson and The Stone Canyon Band will be coming to the city of lights for three nights December 28-30 to the Suncoast Hotel and Casino Showroom in Las Vegas. - 2007-12-13

CB Richard Ellis Thailand Wins 'Best International Agent' at Thailand Property Awards 2007 CB Richard Ellis Thailand was named Best International Agent in the recent Thailand Property Awards at a gala dinner held at the Royal Orchid Sheraton in Bangkok. - 2007-12-13

Phil Richards to Head Up Sales & Marketing for Accor for Western Australia and Northern Territory Accor announced the appointment of Phil Richards to the position of Regional Director of Sales and Marketing for Western Australia and Northern Territory. - 2007-12-13

Last-Minute Infidelity-Related Christmas Story Ideas for Editors and Reporters from Infidelity Expert Ruth Houston Infidelity expert offers busy editors and reporters a selection of Christmas story ideas with an infidelity spin. - 2007-12-13

The Center of Workforce Innovations and BlueBean Announce "RFID 101" Seminar for Only $99 The Center of Workforce Innovations of Northwest Indiana (CWI) is excited to announce that their partner BlueBean, the RFID Solutions Company, will be presenting "RFID 101" on January 18th from 9 am - 4 pm at Ivy Tech's Valparaiso campus. The seminar will show companies in the area how Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology is being used to reduce costs and improve efficiencies. - 2007-12-13

TTM Congress Marks Success with 2008 Barcelona Announcement On its fourth and final day, the 1st Annual International Therapeutic Temperature Management Congress (TTM Congress) concluded with clear enthusiasm and a sure mark of success: solid plans already are underway for the follow-up event—the 2nd Annual TTM Congress is to be held in Barcelona, Spain from October 1st-3rd, 2008. - 2007-12-13

American Capital Partners Limited, Inc. Announces Acquisition of IPower Applications, Inc. American Capital Partners Limited, Inc. (OTC:APRJ), a publicly held Business Development Company located in Florida, announces the acquisition of IPower Applications, Inc., a privately held Nevada corporation, whereby IPower Applications, Inc. will remain the surviving entity. - 2007-12-13

interCLICK Expands East Coast Sales Operations: Jay Freedman appointed Vice President of Brand Sales, following recent key hires Jay Freedman has been appointed Vice President of Brand Sales at interCLICK (http://www.interclick.com), one of the nation's largest Internet advertising networks, and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Customer Acquisition Network, Inc. (OTCBB: CACN). The appointment further strengthens the company's East Coast sales operations and media buying teams and follows the recent hires of Josh Cohen, formerly of Blue Lithium; Curtiss Melanson, formerly of Undertone Networks; Marc Hirsch, formerly of Mediamax Network; Brendan Delaney, formerly of Valueclick Media; and Rita Kiryakos, formerly of AzoogleAds. - 2007-12-13

Ultra-Wealthy Investors More Optimistic About 2008 Returns Despite Market Turmoil Despite a turbulent stock market, nearly six out of 10 ultra-wealthy Americans - compared to 31 percent a year ago - express more optimism about their investment portfolios in 2008, according to a survey by PNC Wealth Management, a member of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: PNC). - 2007-12-13

NOVACES Sponsors Webinar on the Integration of Lean Six Sigma with Theory of Constraints in MRO The International Society of Six Sigma Professionals (ISSSP) will host the program as part of its Focused Sessions for the advancement of education, research and implementation of Six Sigma. - 2007-12-13

December: Vacation-heavy Month Light on Attendance -- New Survey Reveals Many Employees Taking Time Off during the Holiday Season In a month filled with several major holidays including Kwanzaa, Hanukah, Christmas, and New Year's Eve, the halls of offices everywhere are not only decked, but very, very quiet. According to "December: Vacation-heavy Month Light on Attendance", a new survey conducted online by Harris Interactive(R) and sponsored by The Workforce Institute(TM) at Kronos(R) Incorporated, more than half of all full-time employees surveyed plan to take time off in December. - 2007-12-13

Seastone Gift Card Packaging Sales Increase by 250 Percent in 2007: Consumers Dress Up the Number One Holiday Gift with Innovative Packaging Seastone, the market leader in specialty gift card packages and gift card promotional programs, today announced that sales have increased by 250 percent year over year. In 2006, Seastone delivered approximately 40 million gift card package units, which increased to more than 100 million units in 2007. Large retailers across the nation are successfully marketing gift card packages made by Seastone, including Kohl's, Albertson's, Home Depot, Dick's Sporting Goods, Walgreens, Wal-Mart, and many others. - 2007-12-13

Mandala Soap™ -- The Perfect Stocking Stuffer for Spiritual Seekers and Art Lovers Unique spiritually themed soaps feature beautiful reusable mandala art. - 2007-12-13

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