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Marketing Agency, Brick Marketing, Announces New Marketing Resources and Helpful Definitions Sections on Their Site Brick Marketing, a prestigious and well respected website marketing firm with over ten years of experience helping clients, is very proud to announce new resources and definitions sections on their website. - 2008-01-09

Let Viator.com’s Best of 2007 Inspire Unforgettable Experiences in 2008 Travelers booked, bloggers blogged and Viator tallied: 2007’s most popular activities & destinations with recommendations for 2008. - 2008-01-09

Butterball Celebrates Talent Management with Cornerstone OnDemand America’s leading poultry brand to roll out Cornerstone’s entire integrated talent management suite. - 2008-01-09

Q4B Broadens Global Reach With Bilingual Recruiting Capabilities Spanish-language recruiting services offer support in United States and Latin America. - 2008-01-09

Human Capital Institute and Trovix Partner to Launch “Internet Recruiting 2.0” Initiatives The Human Capital Institute (HCI), a global professional association and educator in talent management strategies, and Trovix, a provider of intelligent search technology for employment products and services, announced today that the two organizations will jointly launch the “Internet Recruiting 2.0” education and research track. The track is one of several topics addressed in HCI’s Talent Acquisition community of interest, a community HCI considers critical to organizations seeking to build competitive advantage. - 2008-01-09

Sweet Tooth Designs Introduces Emoticon Heart Necklace for Valentine's Day The lovely, loving design combines the “less than” keyboard symbol and the number “3” to create a heart within a heart-shaped charm. Stamped in sterling silver and dangling from an adjustable 16" or 18” sterling chain, the Heart Necklace is pure charm — and total emotion. - 2008-01-09

Morehead Webinar Discusses Measuring Employee Retention Across the Employment Lifecycle Collecting retention-related data during the entire employment lifecycle minimizes employee turnover. - 2008-01-09

SHL Sponsors Aberdeen Report: 'The Looming Leadership Void'; Competency Models and Assessments Shown to be Key Tools in Developing Best-in-Practice Succession Planning Processes SHL, a leading provider of objective assessment and competency models announced its sponsorship of the Aberdeen benchmark report, "The Looming Leadership Void: Identifying, Retaining, and Developing Your Top Talent." The report is very timely as companies prepare for an unavoidable and growing leadership void being created by the enormous numbers of baby boomers who are, or will soon be, leaving the workforce. - 2008-01-09

Total Access by Interaction Associates Profiled by T&D Magazine in Article on Innovative Approaches to Learning & Development The premiere national training and development trade publication, T&D magazine, is featuring Interaction Associates' innovative web-based learning platform - Total Access - in a round-up article on advanced approaches to learning and development. The article, headlined See How They Learn, in the January 2007 issue of T&D magazine, focuses on how Total Access by Interaction Associates addresses a central question most companies grapple with when planning training: "What happens after the workshop?" - 2008-01-09

Morehead Webinar Presents Geography’s Role in Strengthening Referring Physician Relations Geographic location of targeted physicians an important factor for hospitals in building a successful network of referring physicians. - 2008-01-09

French Wine Explorers Announces New Ownership 2008 luxury wine tours include France’s most prestigious wineries. - 2008-01-09

Paul Schiffer to Formally Announce Candidacy for U.S. Congress at Local Rally and Speech On Tuesday, January 8th at 7pm, Paul Schiffer will formally announce that he is a candidate for United States Congress in the 16th Congressional district at a speech and rally to take place at the 356th Fighter Group restaurant in North Canton. Mr. Schiffer will take questions from the audience and from the media, and he will be available for photos. - 2008-01-09

Vehicle Tracking Solutions Names Ed Teixeira Chief Operating Officer New COO brings years of experience from various industries to the table. - 2008-01-09

MetroSofa Launches Green Furniture Website MetroShed, the Dwell featured leading modern shed green builder, launches green furniture range using recyled sofa and chair frames. - 2008-01-09

Florida Car Rental Website Strives to Lure Customers With Appealing Design Florida Sun Car Rental launches a colorful, informative, yet simple-to-use website FloridaSunCarRental.com that will provide affordable car rentals for the Sunshine State. The recent undertaking also includes a mobile version of the traditional site, FloridaCarRental.mobi, which utilizes keypad navigation. Both websites are seen as a benefit to Florida tourists and business travelers alike. - 2008-01-09

'Exciting and Innovative' - Bean Media Group Confirm Industry for Next Series of 'Australia's Best' Bean Media, based in Sydney, has confirmed the next Industry category for its impressive range of publications entitled 'Australia's Best'. After receiving plaudits from many publishing and journalistic professionals, the next installment from Bean Media is sure to be just as popular. - 2008-01-09

The Ledges of St.George Makes Golf Digest's Prestigious "Best Of" List Golf Digest recently released their list of the best new golf courses in America and a Utah course made the list. The Ledges Golf Club of St. George was ranked #5 for best new public golf courses with green fees of $75 and above. - 2008-01-09

PreVisor Announces Acquisition of Performance Technologies International, Inc. Assessment leader adds computer-based training and e-learning capabilities, strengthens position in government market. - 2008-01-09

Castello Brothers Partner with WorldGolf.com to Build World's Largest Golf Geodomain Network Castello Brothers Partner with WorldGolf.com to Build World's Largest Golf Geodomain Network. WorldGolf.com network includes LasVegasGolf.com, OrlandoGolf.com, HiltonHeadGolf.com, etc. - 2008-01-09

It's your Choice New Jersey: Breast Augmentation with Dr. Paul Parker Offers A New Approach Even cutting-edge computer imaging cannot offer a true picture of what you'll look like after surgery. Breast augmentation patients need to be confident in their decision. "We know from the data that a major causes of dissatisfaction, and even re-operation, in breast augmentation patients is the choice of size," says New Jersey breast augmentation specialist Dr. Parker. - 2008-01-09

Listen How to Book Yoursel Solid (Michael Port), How to Develop Leaders at All Levels (Ram Charan) and How Me Inc. Works(Scott W. Ventrella) Gildan Media just released 3 audio programs to learn The Fastest, Easiest and Most Reliable System for Getting More Clients than you can handle, even if you hate marketing and selling. Listen how to solve the shortage of Leaders and solve the Succession crisis. Listen How to Master the Business of Being You. - 2008-01-09

Dating Gets PURRsonal as Dating Site for Cat Lovers Adds New Features PURRsonals.com creates new tools purr-sonally designed for its cat-loving members. - 2008-01-09

Downloading Nancy Premiering at 2008 Sundance Film Festival The Countdown to this year's must-see drama has begun: "Downloading Nancy" Premiering January 21st at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival. - 2008-01-09

2008 Brings New FDA Post-Market Requirements That Demand Expert Services, Reports Watermark Research Partners In an effort to better protect consumers, the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007 (FDAAA) delivers expanded authority to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and commands comprehensive, objective post-market safety and risk-mitigation activities from pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device companies. - 2008-01-09

IGIGI Introduces Work Collection in sizes 12-30 Worn by full-figured celebrities like American Idol contestant Lakisha Jones on TV and Golden Globes nominee Nikki Blonsky on the red carpet, etailer now offers chic, sophisticated, feminine designs with the finest craftsmanship for the office professional - 2008-01-09

Richard Fleischman & Associates Expands Its Role as Trusted Technology Advisor to Safeguard the Interests of Hedge Fund and Investment Firm Clients Richard Fleischman & Associates (RFA) plans to take a more aggressive position in 2008 and expand its role as trusted technology advisor for its financial service clients by increasing its focus on educating clients about mitigating operational risk to protect their intellectual capital assets. As their client's trusted technology advisor, RFA safeguards their client's interest every step of the way to guide them with security technology that protects their corporate reputation and investor trust. - 2008-01-09

Metabothin B56 With Ephedra Extract Now Available Metabothin B56 with Ephedra Extract released just in time for the holiday bulge. - 2008-01-09

Grand ISS Assembles a Counterfeit Abatement Team (C.A.T.) to Lead the Way in Combating Today's Most Serious 'Economic Crime' C.A.T. focuses solely on the global counterfeiting scourge, a top concern for society at large, governments and the business community alike. - 2008-01-09

Launch of New Website, MySpecialPlace.com Now Offers On-Line Shoppers Unique Religious Gifts including First Communion Dresses and Confirmation Gifts MySpecialPlace.com presents gift selection by "Occasions" and "Shops" that guide shoppers seeking to pass on their heartfelt wishes for those milestone occasions and special events that shape our lives. - 2008-01-09

DBH Communications Launches Social Bookmarking Website for Small and Medium-sized Businesses bizSugar.com lets business owners and managers discover, share and vote for the tastiest tidbits of business knowledge on the Web. - 2008-01-09

Twitter Hires Lee Mighdoll as Vice President of Engineering and Operations Top software industry talent Lee Mighdoll will lead the growing engineering and operations efforts of Twitter, Inc -- effective immediately. This move signals Twitter's commitment to building a world class communications service. - 2008-01-09

RentExpert, Inc. Announces Vacation Rentals Software & Online Booking System RentExpert, Inc, announced today that it is launching the most powerful Vacation Rentals software w/Online Booking system for Vacation homes & Vacation Rental properties of any kind. Now, owners, managers and listing services can fully automate the management of vacation home rentals. RentExpert.com's Vacation Rentals Software & Online Booking System offers a tremendous amount of free functionality including a Rental Super Calendar, Powerful Pricing Engine, Automated Email, Elegant Property Pages, Blogging, Maps and more. RentExpert also offers high value premium functionality designed to decrease Vacancy Rates and increase revenue. - 2008-01-09

Blue Tattoo Denim: California Chic Takes Over New York with Two-way Stretch Denim Blue Tattoo, the cult classic fashion label, will be debuting two-way stretch denim and the latest in California chic at this year's New York Intermezzo, January 7 - 9, 2008 at Pier 92, Booth 1580. - 2008-01-09

MAIN EVENT RED CARPET LOUNGE & GREEN SUITE HEADS TO SUNDANCE Presented by Debbie Durkin and Durkin Entertainment Gifting/Vitality/ Spa and Hospitality Lounge Benefiting Friends of Animals - 2008-01-09

It's A Fact: BreakThru Radio Knows What The Kids Want To Hear. Over the past three years, BreakThru Radio (BTR), has morphed from a blip on the Web to the shining beacon of underground music and Internet radio that it is today, growing from a few thousand listeners a week to over 1 million listeners a day. - 2008-01-09

Web Site Awarded "Most Likely to Change the World" Shows Kids Can Beat Adults In The Race To Make Money Online Young entrepreneurs lead the way on the Internet, innovating business with ease. One financial education site, Cash-Smart-Kids.com, has just been lauded by Wonderful Web Women. - 2008-01-09

Should Circumcision be for Adults Only? Proposed legislation would require patients to be eighteen years old before undergoing circumcision. - 2008-01-09

Pajama Channels Launches College Sports Webcast Service TeamWatch™ broadcasts hard-to-get games over the internet. - 2008-01-09

Diskeeper Real-Time Defragmenter Delivers Tangible Financial Benefits Four benefits of next generation disk defragmenter software that influence upper management - 2008-01-09

President Died Several Times: Puckstoppers Goalie Schools Share His Perseverance, 20th Anniversary Born with a hole in his heart, but not in his spirit, Chris Dyson, President of Puckstoppers Goaltending Schools, survived open-heart surgery, countless cardiac arrests and even recalled Pacemakers - all before he reached his teens. He went on to develop his passion into a business and established Puckstoppers (Canada). His company celebrates their 20th anniversary in 2008 and he now operates hockey schools, leagues and an online sports website. Chris enjoyed coaching so much he has also become a Success/Life Coach. - 2008-01-09

Vinfolio Solicits Consumer Wine Tasting Notes Announces Upcoming Launch of New VinCellar Application - 2008-01-09

American Elements to Mint Coins from Rare and Advanced Metals for ETF, Hedge Fund and Private Investor Reserves Los Angeles based American Elements announced today the launch of AE Bullion™. - 2008-01-09

Stranslations.com Sprucing Up Its Online Image - Language Translation Service Launches Revamped Website Stranslations, the language translation service, has recently launched a redesigned website. The new design aims to provide business professionals with a more streamlined and user-friendly language translation experience. - 2008-01-09

QR Powder is the Revolutionary New Powder Bandage for Cuts and Lacerations QR Powder is a powder bandage which stops external bleeding from minor cuts and lacerations in seconds. Quick Relief has the capability to get workers back on the job and athletes back in the game in record time after a cut or laceration. The wound is sealed instantaneously. - 2008-01-09

Jiin Haur New Designed Telescopic Lopping Shear Makes a Good Impression in Europe Well-known garden tool expert with excellent R&D ability. Jiin Haur's innovation once again draws attention worldwide, its New Designed Telescopic Lopping Shear has received a favorable review in market. As commitment to offer high-quality, modern and easy-to-use products, Jiin Haur has gained its own credibility. - 2008-01-09

The Earth Organization Joins Hollywood Celebrities to Free Whale The Earth Organization announced today they have joined forces with the Orca Network and a long list of Hollywood celebrities to free Lolita, an orca whale, from the Miami Seaquarium after 37 years of captivity. - 2008-01-09

Horn Capital Realty Acquires 'Hard Corners' in San Antonio, Hill Country Horn Challenges Site Selection Philosophy Used by Financial Institutions Jonathan S. Horn, CEO of Horn Capital Realty of Miami, is known as one of the foremost experts in the triple net lease arena, is highly knowledgeable in sale-leaseback financing, the acquisition and disposition of NNN transactions for institutional investors, and 1031 property exchanges. He announce acquisition of "hard corner" commercial properties in San Antonio and Marble Falls, TX, and challenges banks, credit unions and other financial institutions to re-think their "clustering" strategy when making site selections for new branches/facilities. Hard corners are strong-demographic, high-income, undeveloped commercial properties near traffic lights. He details the benefits of NNN Properties and sale-leaseback deals and how as a "tenant" a bank or other business can free up need funds or capital to grow their businesses. - 2008-01-09

SnowBlowersDirect.com Adds Snow Joe Electric Snow Throwers SnowBlowersDirect.com - is expanding its online product offering with the inclusion of Snow Joe electric snow throwers. - 2008-01-09

Viking's Pizza School Reveals Recipe for How to Make Pizza Like the Pros Viking's Pizza School has recently launched a new instructional program that educates future and existing restaurant owners on the art of pizza making. The instructional program teaches an age-old recipe for how to make pizza dough in addition to restaurant service, marketing and management principles. - 2008-01-09

World's First Online Mortgage Auction Site Draws Multitude of Mortgage Loan Leads and Top Notch Lenders within First Month of Site Launch Only one month ago, NameYourLoan.com introduced a revolution in lending with the launch of the world's first online mortgage auction site. Since its inception, the company has experienced immediate success, and as a result, this innovative concept has delivered a number of mortgage loan leads to its lender network and an intuitive, manageable way for borrowers to compare mortgage rates online and ultimately get the best deal. - 2008-01-09

Middle East Times Website Launch - News, Analyis and Commentary about the Middle East The Middle East Times websites has a new and improve look with more quality content. Metimes.com offers opinions, commentary and news analysis written by top experts in the field. - 2008-01-09

Discount Loose Diamonds At A&W Diamonds Experiences Record Growth Discounted loose diamonds online at awdiamonds.com, the web's leading public wholesaler of cut loose diamonds. - 2008-01-09

Are you 40-plus? Do You Know Your EYE Pressure? January is Glaucoma Awareness Month - Get Tested Did you know that High Eye Pressure may lead to Glaucoma and even Blindness? BiCOM Inc., with its new Tonometer Diaton now allows to painlessly test eye pressure through the Eyelid without contact with the cornea, use of anesthesia, or risk of infection. What better month than January, Glaucoma Awareness Month, to visit your eye doctor, ask them about Tonometry, and get your eyes fully checked. - 2008-01-09

Alliance Environmental Group Announces New Technology for Removing Lead Based Paint and Mold Leading environmental services company, Alliance Environmental Group, now offers ICESonic CO2 blasting as part of a new lead and mold removal service. Exceptional to the traditional mold remediation company or mold removal contractor, Alliance's CO2 blasting gives customers a safe and efficient solution to their lead based paint, debris disposal and mold problems. - 2008-01-09

DecorPlanet.com Now Offers Incentives to Improve Its Online Bathroom Vanity Sales With the implementation of this new 15% discount-priced incentive, DecorPlanet.com's high quality, contemporary bathroom vanities are even more attractive to customers. - 2008-01-09

Clear Indexes Announces Winners of its 'Clear Next Generation ETF Competition' A New York University freshman wins the grand prize for the "Next Generation EFT College Contest" run on the Internet and Facebook by Clear Indexes, LLC. The winning idea, a US Exporters Index, seeks to benefit from a growing global economy and the reduced value of the dollar. - 2008-01-09

Norman Taylor & Associates, the California Lemon Law vs. Goliaths Announce Improved Website, Additional Resources and Extensive Help The California Lemon Law firm of Norman Taylor & Associates has just released a new and improved website including many resources and help for your Lemon Law case. Our firm has handled over 6000 Lemon Law cases assisting our clients with their defective automobile, motor home, recreational vehicle, boat or motorcycle. - 2008-01-09

New Graduate Community Careers Site Offers Job Seekers Invaluable Insider Information Covering Top City Firm Recruitment Processes And Interview Questions WikiJob is a community driven recruitment information resource for graduates. The free to use service was launched in December 2007 and has already proved highly popular amongst graduate job seekers in the UK. - 2008-01-09

Snap Lock Industries Awarded Additional US Patent For 'Structural Support System For Modular Floor Tiles' Snap Lock Industries has been awarded another US Patent (# 7,299,592) for 'Structural Support System For Modular Floor Tiles'. The patent encompasses over 23 claims that cover the improved support structure of the modular floor system. - 2008-01-09

Konover Leverages Financial Automation to Add 15 Properties in 12 Months Company expands portfolio by 15 properties without amassing excessive personnel costs. - 2008-01-09

Over 3000 Ways to Keep Resolutions a2zDeals helps make new resolutions easy: Use Free Coupons and Promo Codes for over 3000 deals for over 400 major retailers to save money, lose weight, and spend more time with family - no membership fees or registration required. - 2008-01-09

Jewelry Wholesalers Worldwide are United With GemFind's Unique Professional Services and Online Tools GemFind.net, an online portal built for jewelry wholesalers and diamond dealers, now offers an integrated diamond database, online diamond appraisal, and a diamond exchange network in addition to their professional services and web-based tools to unite the entire jewelry industry and allow its worldwide network of jewelers to compete on a global scale. - 2008-01-09

ResortQuest Hilton Head and the PGA Tour Welcomes The 2008 Verizon Heritage ResortQuest offers the most convenient and sought after Hilton Head vacation rentals and villas for the Verizon Heritage Tournament. With course-side accommodations from luxury homes and villas, to all the great locations Sea Pines has to offer- ResortQuest is the right choice for your Verizon Heritage accommodations. - 2008-01-09

Nationwide Attorney Answering Services Website Launched California company launches Attorney-Answering-Services.com to service the specialized needs of law firms. - 2008-01-09

Bigfoot Networks and PLAYXPERT Partner on In-game Player Tools Optimized for the Killer NIC Bigfoot Network, makers of the Killer™ NIC gaming network card, and PLAYXPERT™, the leading provider of next-generation in-game player community tools have agreed to create a Killer-optimized PLAYXPERT control panel and gamer toolset that runs directly on the card. The integrated solution will give online gamers a smoother, more responsive experience while communicating with other players or accessing online resources while playing the game. - 2008-01-09

Michael Glenn Williams to be Released in Times Future GWhiz Arts & Sciences, together with the premiere classical music label of Italy, Stradivarius Records, is releasing a new recording on their prestigious Times Future series, of the piano music of American composer and virtuosic pianist Michael Glenn Williams. Enrico Pompili and Gabriele Baldocci are the pyrotechnic recording artists. - 2008-01-09

Zywave Technology Offers More Marketing Content Options for Brokers In a time of increased competition for business, the importance of having value-added communication tools and resources designed to connect brokers with clients and prospects cannot be overemphasized. Through improved content technology, brokers can offer value-added services, helping them to stand out from the competition and bring them more stable growth. - 2008-01-09

Marriott Dallas/Fort Worth Airport Hotel Provides Guests with Airline Flight Information from Flyte Systems FlyteBoard screens in lobby aid airport-bound guests with flight time. Seven Ways Hotels Can Generate Revenue Using Flyte Systems - 2008-01-09

LizardLighting.com Launches Landscape Lighting Forum LizardLighting.com, an ecommerce company specializing in energy-efficient landscape lighting, has launched a new landscape lighting forum. - 2008-01-09

Electrorack Launches Enclosure Industry's Premier Portal With Creation of New Website Electrorack Enclosure Products has launched the industry's most innovative new website, electrorack.com, which provides its clients secure, direct access to its in-house manufacturing center. Now clients can select, customize, and order enclosures, power, and peripherals quickly and easily in a user-friendly environment, completely equipping their spaces with the click of a mouse. - 2008-01-09

Thanks Again Creates Merchant Funded "Double Your Rewards" Program for Reward Seeking Consumers Leading merchant funded rewards company Thanks Again announces a new program that doubles incentive airline miles and cash back. In the very near future, Thanks Again will also offer gift cards and charitable giving options as well. - 2008-01-09

ServerVault Named Subcontractor for DOD Defense Travel System Award Part of Northrop Grumman team tapped to secure, maintain and operate Web-based travel system - 2008-01-09

Eco-Friendly Ecover Receives High Marks From Consumer Reports Trusted Consumer Magazine Dishes The Dirt On The Best Cleaning Products. - 2008-01-09

Nevada Jacks Acquires clay Chip Technology from Hispania Casino Equipment Co. Nevada Jacks, leading manufacturer and provider of poker and casino chips, announced the completed acquisition of production equipment and technology from Hispania Casino Equipment, second largest clay chip manufacturer in Europe. - 2008-01-09

Cleaning Systems Launches Website Featuring Wholesale Janitorial Supplies Wholesale distributor of institutional cleaning and maintenance supplies, Cleaning Systems, takes their business to the Internet. By launching an e-commerce website, Cleaning Systems is able to offer wholesale and discount janitorial cleaning supplies to a larger consumer audience. - 2008-01-09

Noah Blumenthal Named One of Top 100 Minds in Personal Development by Leadership Excellence Noah Blumenthal, President and Founder of Leading Principles, is honored among an elite group of notable authors, speakers and gurus that includes Oprah Winfrey, Phil McGraw, Wayne Dyer, Tony Robbins, Ken Blanchard, and Stephen Covey. All of those who made the Top 100 list scored high in having a big message, originality, real-world performance, and influence. Noah Blumenthal is a nationally renowned speaker and gives keynote presentations based on his book, You're Addicted to You: Why It's So Hard to Change--And What You Can Do About It. - 2008-01-09

January 24 is Global Belly Laugh Day Global Belly Laugh Day, January 24 , celebrate the great gift of laughter. On Belly Laugh Day, January 24 at 1:24 p.m. (local time) smile, throw your arms in the air and laugh out loud. Join the Belly Laugh Bounce 'Round the World. Celebrate the laughs and smiles that transform our moments 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on the seven continents. www.bellylaughday.com Belly Laugh Day, January 24 is listed in the 2008 Chase's Calendar of Events published by McGraw Hill. - 2008-01-09

Pathfinder Names Noel Rappin Director of Ruby on Rails Practice Pathfinder, a leading agile development and user experience design firm, has named Noel Rappin, noted software engineer and author of "Professional Ruby On Rails" (Wrox Press, 2008) as Director of it's growing Ruby on Rails Practice. Rails is a full-stack web application development framework for developing rich, powerful applications in a fraction of the time required when using .Net or J2EE. - 2008-01-09

ABCTE to Host Teacher Recruitment Fairs in Tucson and Phoenix on Jan. 10 and 12 ABCTE is hosting two teacher recruitment fairs for professionals who want to change careers and teach in a charter school in Tucson and Phoenix. - 2008-01-09

Hosted Microsoft Exchange 2007 Celebrates One Year Anniversary World's first provider of hosted MS Exchange 2007 celebrates product's first year on the market, offers free migration to new customers - 2008-01-09

New Designer Clothing Retail Site Features Private Sales With High-end Fashion Discounts RegentsSecret.com, an online retail site, hosts private sales featuring designer fashion labels such as Joe's Jeans, Tom Ford and True Religion. - 2008-01-09

Independent Analyst Firm Positions AppGate at the Forefront of IT Management Disruption in 2008 Enterprise Security and Mobility Preview Reports AppGate Network Security today announced that it was recognized in The 451 Group's 2008 preview reports on the enterprise security and mobility sectors. The 451 Group is an independent technology industry analyst company focused on the business of enterprise IT innovation. The independent report credits AppGate Network Security as a company at the forefront of disruption both in Enterprise Security and in Mobility. - 2008-01-09

Two of Country's Premier Wine Festivals Partner to Form 'Sonoma Wine Country Weekend' Sonoma County Showcase of Wine & Food and Sonoma Valley Harvest Wine Auction Join Forces to Create Definitive Wine Country Event and Raise County Profile - 2008-01-09

Candidates' Changes Won't Happen for Five to Ten Years Laudable Goals but Today's Methods Won't Get There Can Industry and Government Deliver? - 2008-01-09

Backspace Software Launches Password Reset Pro Have you ever been locked out of your computer simply because you've forgotten your complex password? Has your user account ever been disabled for the same reason? Password Reset Pro solves both problems safely and easily. Password Reset Pro leverages the Microsoft Windows PE operating system to reset local Windows user passwords and remove the account disabled 'flag' from the desired account. Password Reset Pro can also reset your Active Directory domain administrator account password. - 2008-01-09

NETXPOSURE 5 Now Available Latest digital asset management system utilizes Adobe AIR, Flex to deliver revolutionary user experience. - 2008-01-09

Macylegal.com Now Offers A Do It Your Self Credit Repair Kit Macylegal.com credit repair attorney now offers a Do It yourself credit improvement guide that includes the tips and tricks of the professionals to challenge negative items on credit reports. - 2008-01-09

Protect Yourself and Your Family During Cold & Flu Season Aura Cacia Aromatherapy Educator Tim Blakley Will Host Live Podcast - 2008-01-09

Introducing TH-Queen™, a Patented Form of the Super Antioxidant Glutathione NutraCAM officials announced today the release of TH-Queen™, a chewing gum that contains patented form of the antioxidant glutathione. Glutathione is manufactured in everyone's body as part of its defenses against free radicals, cell-damaging molecules generated as a byproduct of normal cellular processes. When glutathione production is compromised or glutathione is depleted, as is the case in some diseases such as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) or "Lou Gehrig's" disease, many forms of cancer, etc., supplementation is helpful if not crucial. - 2008-01-09

PR Website Re-Launch Calls for a Sophisticated Change in News Pitch Tactics of Users Online Press Release Distribution Service Provides How to Pitch Important Topics That Are More Equipped to Land a Spot on Cayman Mama. - 2008-01-09

Schools Safer Today Because of New Technology Prepared Response Inc. Reaches Milestone with more than 2,000 School Campuses Nationwide Now Being Protected by the Rapid Responder Crisis Management System - 2008-01-09

Maestro Launches ResWave to Drive Greater Online Revenue for Hotels ResWave system will tap growing online travel revenue expected to top $128B by 2011 - 2008-01-09

Total Immersion" Service Contractor's Sales Summit Series Held This Spring Sales training web site holds sales training summit's this spring for HVAC Sales People, HVAC Service Techs, Plumbers and Electricians in Los Angeles. The sales summit's feature some of the most radical "outside the box" methods of creating desire in the customers of plumbers, electricians and HVAC techs that have ever been seen. "This may be the most exciting series of contractor sales training classes ever held at one time," said Joe Crisara, CEO of ContractorSelling.com a membership website for service contractor's that supports this unique method with hundreds of videos, audios, articles and downloads including a completely visual flat rate system. - 2008-01-09

Moguldom Media Group Partners With Limelight Networks on Video-Oriented Urban Social Networking Site Leading content delivery network to power video content for Livesteez. - 2008-01-09

InventHelp® Client Invents "Lounger's Paradise" - An Invention That Could Enhance the Sun-Bathing Experience InventHelp® is currently attempting to submit the invention to companies for review. - 2008-01-09

RedZone Fitness is Awarded Best Treadmill under $2000.00 by Fitnessprofessorreview.com RedZone Fitness is happy to announce that it was awarded with two Best buys for treadmills and ellipticals under $2000.00. Awarded as Best Treadmill under $2000.00 for the T57i and Best Elliptical under $2000.00 for the E56i. - 2008-01-09

Is Adoption the Right Option for Every Family New book offers expert guidance, insight and key understanding about adoption as a means to growing a family. - 2008-01-09

Travel Threats Comments on Threats to International Travel for 2008 Travel Threats, with its comprehensive Country Reports which identify risks related to Terrorism, Criminal Activity, Political Unrest, Inclement Weather, Transportation Infrastructure and Health and General Safety concerns, is well positioned to respond to the U.S. Department of State's Top 10 Overseas Private Sector Security Issues for 2008. - 2008-01-09

Newell Coach Takes the Lead in Sales of Ultra-Luxury Motorhomes With its emphasis on quality, innovation and customization, Newell Coach is the top seller in luxury motorhomes priced at $1 million and above. - 2008-01-09

Education Site Reveals 'The War Against Reading' The Reading Wars -- Phonics vs. Whole Word -- are still raging. Education site www.Improve-Education.org [Improve-Education.org] explores what can be called the Crime of the Century. Educators may have sabotaged reading as part of broader social policy. - 2008-01-09

New Web Site Launched for Mental Health Professionals A new and unique online resource that fills a much needed void for mental health professionals to consult with their peers using a secure Web site. - 2008-01-09

Institute for Sustainable Communication Announces SustainCommWorld Conference and Expo 2008 The Institute for Sustainable Communication (ISC) is pleased to announce its founding sponsorship of the inaugural SustainCommWorld Conference and Expo held in Boston on October 1-2, 2008 at the Marriott Copley Place. - 2008-01-09

Westbrook Technologies, Developers of Fortis Document Management Software, Appoints Joyce Clark as Director of Marketing Clark to drive global marketing initiatives for Fortis document management software and refine Westbrook's corporate branding and positioning. - 2008-01-09

Share Your Journey and Find Your Next Adventure AdventureUs.com links like-minded adventurers with online forums, professional research and vetted travel providers. - 2008-01-09

LimePC Previews Revolutionary 2008 PC Product Lineup Today, Tsinghua Tongfang (THTF) announces it is previewing early prototypes of the company's planned LimePC branded 2008 personal computer line at its booth at CES. LimePC products will be launched throughout 2008, and early stage development samples of some of the planned products are on display at the company's CES booth. - 2008-01-09

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. Reports 300% Increase In Sales of Energy Saving Nansulate® HomeProtect Industrial Nanotech, Inc., an emerging global leader in nanotechnology, today announced a record increase in sales to homeowners for the six months ended December 31, 2007 for its Nansulate® HomeProtect Thermal Insulation & Mold Resistance coatings. - 2008-01-09

Teleosis Institute's "Green Pharmacy Program" Reduces Pollution in the San Francisco Bay 700 pounds of unused medicines collected in the first six months. - 2008-01-09

Costa Del Mar Sunglasses Picks New Branding Partner Leading maker of performance sunglasses chooses McGarrah/Jessee of Austin, Texas after a search of national advertising agencies. - 2008-01-09

Custer Capital and Columbus Venture Partners Come Together Custer Capital, a New Albany, Ohio-based money and wealth management firm, announced today it has added Columbus-based Columbus Venture Partners, an investment banking firm specializing in business brokerage, capital raising and now business and strategic planning services as an affiliate. - 2008-01-09

Charles Wiggs joins 3Cinteractive as V.P. of Sales 3Cinteractive is pleased to announce that Charles Wiggs has joined the Company as Vice President of Sales. Mr. Wiggs brings his natural talent and years of experience to lead 3Cinteractive's continued development of the Company's Sales Solutions Group. - 2008-01-09

Ironwood Residential Treatment Center Unveils Behind The Mask: Into the Mind of a Modern Teen Presented by Ironwood Residential Treatment Center in Maine, Behind The Mask is a collection of experimental arts created by teens from all over the country. This exhibition proudly makes its debut on January 10, 2008 at The New York Public Library's Muhlenberg Branch, located on 23rd Street near Seventh Avenue in Manhattan. The exhibit will remain on display until March 31, 2008. As part of the installation, 30 masks will be on display, each a product of the art therapy component employed by Ironwood Residential Treatment Center. - 2008-01-09

IF Marketing & Advertising Earns High Honors from Austin Business Journal for 2007 Growth Austin area marketing agency celebrates growth, change and recognition in the New Year. - 2008-01-09

LotusArtworks.com Launches Inclusive Marketplace with Distinctive Approach to Fostering Emerging Artists Lotus Artworks announces the launch of LotusArtworks.com, catering to artists of all disciplines. In addition to being an online marketplace, LotusArtworks.com provides opportunities for artists to showcase their work in Los Angeles art galleries, as well as market and sell their work worldwide. The first live gallery showing will be January 19th, 2008 at Infusion Gallery located in downtown Los Angeles' Gallery Row. This event provides an opportunity for artists to exhibit their work and meet other artists and professionals in the art world. - 2008-01-09

Launch Clinic Ships Product Launch Toolkit v4.0 Launch Clinic announced the availability of the Launch Clinic Product Launch Toolkit v4.0 which includes more than 50 customer-driven enhancements that simplify the process of building an effective product launch plan. - 2008-01-09

ComVu Speeds Ahead with First Live Video Streaming From WiMAX Enabled Devices New 'Pro' version of award-winning PocketCaster software for WiMAX enabled devices offers high quality user-generated video streaming and GPS mapping for people on-the-go. - 2008-01-09

The Stray Dog Just Got Friendlier -- Environmentally Stray Dog Designs announces the addition of 12 environmentally friendly colors to its Papier Mache Collection of lamps and home accessories. Stray Dog's papier mache products -- made primarily from recycled cement bags by artisans in sustainable jobs -- are already plenty environmentally friendly. But now they're colored exclusively via a line of water based, low VOC (volatile organic compounds) Aura paints from Benjamin Moore. And the colors are gorgeous. - 2008-01-09

New Golf Gear Newswire Delivers Unfiltered Golf Equipment News As golf's only wire service solely dedicated to golf equipment and custom fitting, all-new Golf Gear Newswire (www.GolfGearNewswire.com) web site features news and information directly from golf equipment manufacturers -- unfiltered by the media -- as well as direct Tour news, a Tour Leaderboard feed and custom clubmaker locator. - 2008-01-09

Walden University Announces Educator for a Day Grant Recipients Walden University, a leading online institution, is awarding $5,000 grants to schools in Spartanburg, S.C.; Providence, R.I.; and Somerset, N.J. - 2008-01-09

Guerrilla Marketing Bootcamp Slated for Small Business Owners Who Want More Success Certified Marketing Coaches Holly George and Leslie Hamp today announced a 2-hour Guerrilla Marketing teleseminar on Wednesday, January 16, 2008, for small business owners who want to significantly improve business and marketing success. - 2008-01-09

M V Consulting, Inc. Announces Growth Rates for 2007 M V Consulting, Inc. (http://www.vassconsult.com) announced today that the final numbers for the entire year of 2007 have been tabulated with phenomenal results. In addition the Company's sites were involved with several promotions and events that could not be anticipated, and display the impact that has been made to date. The blogs of the Company have dealt with some of the most topical issues of the year, incuding scandals surrounding Don Imus, Duane 'Dog' Johnson, Michael Vick, and Megan Williams. "The blogs of the company grew by over 100% in virtually every metric that can be identified," stated M V Consulting, Inc. President Michael Vass. - 2008-01-09

Martina Navratilova To Cover All Tennis Channel Grand Slams in 2008 Tennis Channel, the only 24-hour, television-based multimedia destination dedicated to both the professional sport and passionate lifestyle of tennis, has signed tennis legend Martina Navratilova as primary commentator during all Grand Slam tournaments on the network in 2008. The Hall of Famer and winner of more singles titles than any other tennis player in history, male or female, will cover the Australian Open (held Jan. 14-27), the French Open (May 25-June 8) and Wimbledon (June 23-July 6) for the channel. - 2008-01-09

BrightWave Marketing Appoints Steven Roe as Director of Business Development BrightWave Marketing, Inc. a premiere email services firm specializing in optimizing email programs, announced Steven Roe was appointed as Director of Business Development. Roe comes from KnowledgeStorm, the Internet's top-ranked search resource for technology solutions and information. - 2008-01-09

Nirav Savalia, M.D. Named Assistant Clinical Professor at UC-Irvine California Plastic Surgeon appointed position in Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. - 2008-01-09

Littleton Advertising & Marketing Adds Courtney Wilson to Account Services Department Littleton Advertising & Marketing (LA&M), a full-service, national award-winning agency located in Raleigh, North Carolina, announces that Courtney Wilson has joined their Account Services Department as an Account Executive. - 2008-01-09

Cielo MedSolutions' Chief Medical Officer Named to Michigan's Best Doctors List Healthcare software and services company Cielo MedSolutions announces its Chief Medical Officer, Donald E. Nease, Jr. MD, has been named to Vital Magazines' 2008 List of The Best Doctors in Metro Detroit. - 2008-01-09

Business Network Consulting Continues to Help Clients with Microsoft Exchange 2007 BNC Systems working upgraded version of highly popular Microsoft software. - 2008-01-09

Gmail, Hotmail and Yahoo scramble as Woomail Launches Email Replacement Google's Gmail, Yahoo and Microsoft have all been scrambling to improve email user safety with very little success. With the launch of Woomail's enhanced security instant mail platform, these industry players will soon be playing catch-up. - 2008-01-09

SECOA Introduces Revolutionary Theatrical Chain SECOA has developed a chain that solves a decades old issue for the theatrical industry. The SECOA Theatrical Chain (STC™) is an alloy chain rated for "Overhead Lifting" for the theatrical industry, but has the link size of a 1/4" grade 30 chain. This means that all of the standard rigging hardware used in this industry with 1/4" chain will be usable with the STC™ chain. - 2008-01-09

Mammoth Networks Prepares T1 Blitz Mammoth Networks announces expansion of the company's private-line product with a T1 aggregation point in Northern California. Scheduled for install in late March, the new aggregation point will allow the company to service the lower 48 states with clear-channel T1 services and allow their Service Provider customers to provision T1 private-line in Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM), Frame Relay (FRS), Multi-Link PPP (MLPPP) and Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) formats. - 2008-01-09

Best Practices for Implementing Mass Notification as Part of Your Business Continuity Plan | A Free Xtalks Webinar, Sponsored by 3n Join Elaine Comeau from Standard Life of Canada as well as Marc Ladin and Geoff Schemel of 3n (National Notification Network) as they provide a detailed guide to best practices for implementing mass notification as part of a business continuity plan. - 2008-01-09

Mother-Daughter Memoir Depicts Teen Rage, Holistic Medicine, Skilled Nursing Care In MY MOTHER'S HOUSE, A Memoir, Alexa Wolf writes of a mother and daughter who, over half a century, face a series of emotional, psychological and health crises that culminate in the elder abuse endemic to the long-term, nursing care system. In her memoir, coping with her grief, Wolf reveals the tragic mistakes she made and knowledge she gained when trying desperately to save her mother from that critically broken branch of the health care system. - 2008-01-09

INSYSTEK Announces TotalView XenSource BETA program Physical and Virtual Enterprise Management provider INSYSTEK (INSYSTEK.com) announced today that it is making publicly available a beta program for its new TotalView XenSource management and reporting tools. To participate in the beta program please visit www.insystek.com/community . Using INSYSTEK's TotalView technology, customers will be able to discover and map virtual environments, create virtual machines, track and manage physical and virtual relationships and automate the lifecycle of a large number of virtual servers and desktops. - 2008-01-09

Seneca Data Announces U.S.A. Distribution Agreement with Fujitsu for Pen-based Computing Solutions Seneca Data has signed a distribution agreement with Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation covering Fujitsu high-performance and reliable tablet and convertible PCs. This agreement makes it easier for customers to purchase Fujitsu pen-based computing products and accessories through more than 4,000 Seneca Data resellers and independent software vendors (ISVs) throughout the United States. - 2008-01-09

Merocune Marketing & Public Relations Grows by 200% in 2007, Adds 12 New Clients, Expands Development Expertise Merocune Marketing & Public Relations, a marketing and development communications firm based in Northern New Jersey, whose focus is on building community awareness, brand equity, and financial sustainability for its clients, announces year end results. - 2008-01-09

Boomers Can Follow Bills.com's 10-Year Countdown to Plan Financially Healthy Retirement 10 steps lay out retirement planning, year by year. - 2008-01-09

Compete-At Launches Event Management Solution Tailored to Meet the Needs of Fishing Tournament Organizers Compete-At Provides Anglers Ability to Create and Manage Online Profiles for Simple Tournament Registration. Fishing tournament organizers can now use Compete-At's comprehensive Event Management platform to manage all aspects of fishing tournaments online from initial planning through posting results. All aspects of managing a fishing tournament have been integrated into Event Manager and presented to tournament organizers in a user-friendly interface. - 2008-01-09

Golub Group Earns 5 Stars from Morningstar -- Firm's Equity, Equity-Income and Balanced Portfolios Take Top Ranking The Golub Group (www.golubgroup.com), a San Mateo-based investment management firm for high net-worth individuals and institutional clients, today announced that Morningstar has awarded its highest rating, five stars, to the firm's Equity, Equity-Income and Balanced separately managed accounts (SMA). - 2008-01-09

Building Powerful One-way Backlinks Just Got Even Easier for SubmitEaze Users A press release announcing the latest version of a website and article directory submitter called SubmitEaze (http://www.submiteaze.com). The press release contains details of the new features that have been added, including the new ability to submit to both article directories and website directories from within the same product. - 2008-01-09

The Ultimate New Year's Resolution For The Morbidly Obese New Year's Resolutions are great hopes that often end in quiet disappointments but for the morbidly obese, there is one New Year's Resolution which could transform your body and your life by spring this year. - 2008-01-09

Drishti Upgrades Award-winning DACX™ Contact Center Suite to Version 3.2 The upgraded version directed at improving profitability and efficiency of the Contact Centers. Delivers enhancements that boost automation and makes management and maintenance a child's play for IT. - 2008-01-09

5 Million Travellers Visit HolidayIQ HolidayIQ.com, India's leading tourism information site powered by India's first travel community has attracted over 5 million travellers to the site, since its inception. - 2008-01-09

Commentary on Employee Stock Ownership Plans In response to recent news articles concerning Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), Evan L. Rhodes, president of American Business Resource Corporation, and a nationally recognized ESOP expert, comments on ESOPs in general and S-Corporation ESOPs in particular. - 2008-01-09

Ontario Systems' Artiva Product Surpasses 10,000 Seats Ontario Systems' Artiva collection application recently surpassed the 10,000 seat mark in just under four years since the product launch, making it the fastest growing product in the company's history. - 2008-01-09

Clovis in 2008 Book of Lists Clovis -- top temporary staffing company and top executive recruiting firm. - 2008-01-09

Aerotel Medical Systems Congratulates BroomWell Healthwatch on Innovative Telemedicine Achievements BroomWell won the HSJ Award 2007 for improving care with E-Technology using Aerotel's wireless cardiac monitoring devices. - 2008-01-09

Simply Home Magazine Celebrates First Anniversary Home Business magazine for women is about to unveil its anniversary issue. - 2008-01-09

Change Agents, Inc. of Glendale, AZ, Certified by Women's Business Enterprise National Council Change Agents, Inc. of Glendale, Arizona, has been certified by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council as a Woman-owned business. The company was founded in 1997 by President and Principal Consultant Gayla Hodges. - 2008-01-09

Fictionwise Acquires eReader eBook Business Unit From Motricity Fictionwise, Inc., a leading independent eBook retailer; and Motricity, Inc., a leading provider of mobile content services and solutions, today announced that Fictionwise has acquired the eReader.com retail electronic book business unit from Motricity. - 2008-01-09

Noble™ Mimic from Noble Systems Receives "Product of the Year" Award from Customer Inter@ction Solutions Magazine® for 2007 Noble Systems Corporation, a global leader in innovative contact center technology solutions, has received a "Product of the Year Award" from Technology Marketing Corporation's (TMC®) Customer Inter@ction Solutions® magazine for Noble™ Mimic. Noble Mimic helps contact centers simplify agent processes through an innovative portal combining a common interface for multiple data sources, workflow automation, call scripts, and a complete set of tools for communicating with customers. - 2008-01-09

Female Models Showing Their Best Pictures on HotFitnessModels.com Will Get Rated in a WEB 2.0 Style Popular site hotfitnessmodels.com is about to launch its new web 2.0 strategy to let their visitors rate their female models' pictures. - 2008-01-09

TBD Consulting Helps Make ASTD History Through Second Life Events TBD Consulting is ahead of the curve in key trends in workplace learning and performance. - 2008-01-09

New Online Publication Provides Southwest Florida Commercial Real Estate News Veteran business journalist Phil Borchmann has launched Comm-Ex Media of Southwest Florida, a comprehensive source of commercial property information available via e-mail and on the Web. - 2008-01-09

Dr. Donna Shalala to Keynote the LEADER Summit's Luncheon The LEADER Summit, an unprecedented educational and networking opportunity for high-ranking female corporate and non-profit executives and business owners will take place on Wednesday afternoon, January 23, 2008 at the Miami Beach Botanical Garden. The LEADER Summit's primary mission is to share strategies for organizational growth and success and to accelerate diversity in top corporate executive and board roles. - 2008-01-09

Kent County Council Streamlines Support to 600+ Schools with SolarWinds Network Monitoring and Management Proactive analysis of remote servers and network infrastructure helps deliver reliable filtered Internet access to over 50,000 students across the county. - 2008-01-09

Strategic Test Debuts UF2e-7005 125 MHz 1 to 16 channel Digital Bit Stream PCIe card First to allow all on-board memory to be used when recording or replaying with 16, 8, 4, 2 or 1 channels - 2008-01-09

Platinum Funding Group Announces 'Thinking Outside The Box' Networking Series The networking initiative aims to stimulate out of the box thinking and foster deal-making among leaders of the financial community. - 2008-01-09

Upcoming ABC Makeover Spectacular to Feature Kansas Home Decor Store Circa Home Furniture of Overland Park, KS announced that it is the exclusive provider of furniture for the recently filmed episode of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition slated to air on Feb 10 on ABC. - 2008-01-09

A&S Introduces the New Exclusively Engineered FlyWeight™ Material Manufacturing ATA Cases up to 60% Lighter A&S Case Company... When Customers Talk, A&S Listens... Then Delivers Solutions. A&S introduces the new exclusively engineered FlyWeight™ material... the results are ATA flight cases that have a wood weight reduction of up to 60% & are twice as strong as those made of the industry standard ACX plywood. - 2008-01-09

TouchStar Boosts Community Spirit With Toy Drive for Toys for Tots TouchStar rallies the Colorado call center community to share. - 2008-01-09

Hosting 9x Announces Best of Affordable, Cheap, Personal, Business and Unlimited Hosting Providers Hosting 9x, a leading Hosting consulting provider, today announced the best of Affordable, Cheap, Personal, Business and Unlimited Hosting Providers. - 2008-01-09

Mayors Bloomberg and Amicone to Kick Off Yonkers Education Summit Conference to bring together community, business, government and others to address public education needs. - 2008-01-09

Behlman's Form-Fit-Function Replacement for Safetran CSP60 Square Wave Inverters Improves Power Performance by 50 Percent SQ300 power inverter breathes new life into railroad signaling systems. - 2008-01-09

Brighter Minds Media, LLC Announces 47% Growth and Operating Profit in Q3 2007 and Issuance of Stock Options Brighter Minds Media, LLC ("Brighter Minds" or the "Company"), wholly owned by its parent company, Brighter Minds Media, Inc. (TSX: BRI.V), has announced its financial results for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2007. Total revenue for the three month period was US$1,840,768 as compared to US$1,255,593 for the same period in 2006, representing an increase of 47%. Gross Profit was $911,739 as compared to $426,711, representing an increase of 114%. - 2008-01-09

Saugatuck to Keynote ASP Forum Conference in Paris Bill McNee to present keynote address highlighting recently published SaaS research on January 29th. - 2008-01-09

Fastest-Growing Full-Service Self-Publisher Experiences Phenomenal Growth By Not Making Authors "Do It Themselves" Outskirts Press, Inc. reports phenomenal 2007 growth. As it begins its 5-year anniversary in 2008, the fastest-growing full-service on-demand publisher prepares to lead the charge in the POD revolution. - 2008-01-09

Sam & Harry's Celebrates the World's Finest Beef at the Akaushi Wine Dinner Executive Chef Joshua Humphrey of Sam & Harry's Schaumburg, IL restaurant, creates five-course dinner featuring beef with lineage going back 30 generations. - 2008-01-09

RestaurantChains.net Announces the January 2008 List of the Top Ten Fastest Growing Restaurant Chain Concepts RestaurantChains.net issues the January 2008 Top Ten list of the of the fastest growing restaurant chain concepts with less than 50 operating stores. - 2008-01-09

Brighter Minds Media, LLC Announces Closing of Financing and Investor Relations Agreement Brighter Minds Media, LLC ("Brighter Minds" or the "Company"), wholly owned by its parent company Brighter Minds Media, Inc.(TSX: BRI.V), has announced that it has closed on an expanded financing package with Laurus Master Fund, Ltd. ("Laurus"), a New York based institutional equity fund that specializes in making direct investments in growing public companies. The financing increases the Company's revolving credit facility from $2,250,000 to $3,500,000 while also extending the term of the financing to August 31, 2010. - 2008-01-09

Become A Table Tennis Champion With Tabletennismaster.com's New Training Technique 2008 is the year to improve ones table tennis game. Those with a New Years resolution to become a better table tennis player will be happy to know of a new product that will help players dominate the table like a true master. - 2008-01-09

Motorweb.com Becomes Authorized Eagle Eyes Performance Lighting Dealer MotorWeb.com, a leader in online aftermarket performance auto parts and accessories, and Eagle Eyes Performance Lighting Systems, a leading manufacturer of high performance aftermarket lighting products, have reached a distribution agreement. - 2008-01-09

American Servicemen Continue Their Education at Drexel Online Gary Parker and Robert Smith, members of the U.S. Armed Forces, continue their education at Drexel Online. - 2008-01-09

DomainTools Announces Top Domains to be Auctioned January 10 Kick off your new year with the DomainTools online auction! Top picks of excellent domain names now available. Auction ends January 10, 2008. - 2008-01-09

Canadian Music Icon Bif Naked Diagnosed with Breast Cancer Bodog Music recording artist Bif Naked revealed Sunday that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer in a radio interview with George Stroumboulopoulos. - 2008-01-09

SmugMug in Mountain View to Offer Free Photo-Workshops, Teams with Renowned Photographer Marc Silber SmugMug in Mountain View, CA announced they are taking a step beyond even their state of the art photo sharing by helping photographers of all levels improve their skills. - 2008-01-09

Time Warner Invests in Leading Online Teen Hangout Gaia Online Investment follows deals with major brands to bring immersive, engaging experiences to the nearly three millions teens in Gaia Online. - 2008-01-09

A Call for Entries for Barkitecture V "Domiciles for the sophisticated Canines, Felines, Feathered Friends & Slinky Reptiles We Love" The Benicia Vallejo Humane Society Announces a call for entries for Barkitecture V "Domiciles for the sophisticated Canines, Felines, Feathered Friends & Slinky Reptiles We Love." Barkitecture V is a gala event and competition in which local contractors, architects, developers, designers & creative supporters compete to create unique, custom-designed Dog, Cat, Bird & Slinky Reptiles Domiciles. - 2008-01-09

Attention Deficit Disorder: Einstein's Secret Weapon Some experts believe that Albert Einstein had adult Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD). Today, an estimated 7% of adults are affected by ADD. The new book Odd One Out: The Maverick's Guide to Adult ADD by outspoken ADD Coach Jennifer Koretsky encourages readers to break the rules and find success and happiness on their own terms. - 2008-01-09

Rescue Rick the Grass Cut Man: Yard Safety Wristbands Richard Mudrinich, Rescue Rick the Grass Cut Man™, has created the Rescue Rick the Grass Cut Man Wristbands™ to promote yard safety awareness. - 2008-01-09

A&S Case Company: When Customers Talk, A&S Listens, Then Delivers Solutions; A&S Case Company Introduces the Revolutionary A&S Axe Box™, an Innovative Approach to Industry Guitar Vaults Made Lighter & More Compact Than Ever A&S Case Company: When Customers Talk, A&S Listens…Then Delivers Solutions. A&S Case Company introduces the revolutionary A&S Axe Box™... an innovative approach to industry guitar vaults made lighter & more compact than ever. At last, a multiple guitar case designed to meet user's needs based on their thinking… made lighter, more compact and with revolutionary pocket doors for ease of use. It's 15% lighter, more convenient, incredibly flexible and stronger than any removable lid case on the market today. - 2008-01-09

The Council on Ethical Billing and the International Litigation Management Association Agree to Merge Combination creates largest US based organization focused exclusively on Litigation Management and Ethics in Billing. The Council on Ethical Billing (CEB) and the International Litigation Management Association (ILMA) announced today they have agreed to a definitive merger between the two organizations. The combined organization will retain the name the Council on Ethical Billing and will broaden its focus to include both litigation management and ethics in billing. - 2008-01-09

MediaTrust Strengthens Management Team New hires bring experience from Wal-Mart, General Mills, Gap, IBM, Conde Nast Publications, Time Warner, SeeBeyond and Documentum. - 2008-01-09

Local Man Geoff Guirk Helps Local Family Solve Financial Problems Local man Geoff Guirk helps local family solve financial problems. - 2008-01-09

Bring in the New Year with High Fashion Jewelry The holidays may be over, but Fashion Jewelry Shops delivers dazzle and sparkle all year long. Post-Christmas is traditionally one of the best times to find deals. And don't forget about Valentine's Day. - 2008-01-09

Real Estate Buyers And Sellers Enjoy Free Resource For Finding And Listing Properties Around The World RealEstateBuySellExchange.com, a new Web resource, provides unlimited free listings and property searches around the world to anyone. - 2008-01-09

2008 Parent Empowerment Handbook™ Available The Parent Empowerment Handbook™ is a tool for parents and professionals to find the most appropriate residential program for children with problems. The Handbook is based on a national survey of leading professionals who work with parents with children with emotional/behavioral problems. - 2008-01-09

The Lights Out Show Joins TAGG Radio MMA Radio Network provides more comprehensive MMA fight coverage. - 2008-01-09

Retirement Survey: Corporate Executives Reveal Age They'll Retire, Financial Readiness and Top Retirement Concerns Gray Hair Management Finds that 75 Percent of Execs Plan to Retire After Age 60 and Only Half Believe They're Financially On Course to Do So. - 2008-01-09

Nathalie Dubois and DPA Celebrate the Fantastic Movies, Directors, Producers, Writers and Actors of the Year 2007 From January 10th to January 12th, 2008, Nathalie Dubois and DPA are back in Los Angeles with a tour around the globe with "2008 world experience DPA gift lounge" located at the Peninsula Hotel in Beverly Hills. - 2008-01-09

SportsInsights.com Offers Public Opinion Polls on NFL Playoffs View betting statistics from mulitple sportsbooks on this weekend's NFL playoff games. - 2008-01-09

Construction Camera Allows Homeowners To Watch Four Seasons Private Residence Denver Grow Online Construction Photos Update Every 15 Minutes: Owners and prospective purchasers of Four Seasons Private Residence Denver can now check on the progress of this new residential offering with the click of a mouse. A Four Seasons Denver construction web camera was recently installed, updating new images to www.towerprivateresidences.com], every fifteen minutes. - 2008-01-09

Special Investment Advisory Update as Metanor Resources is Cleared for Gold Production With the issuance of permits now for their Batchelor Lake gold milling facility, it is clear sailing to commence production. Now is the time to pay attention to MTO.V shares as the current valuation should make upward adjustments to reflect forward discounted future revenues of Metanor as a gold producer with a solid expandable resource base in a mining friendly region. Mining MarketWatch Journal Special Advisory Update of Metanor Resources Inc. - 2008-01-09

Emirates Hotels & Resorts Appoints New Marketing Representative for Australia Emirates announce the selection of leading Global Sales Agent, Tourism Portfolio, to represent its premier hospitality management division, Emirates Hotels & Resorts, in Australia. - 2008-01-09

Florida Bible College Alumni Association Plans Reunion in Atlanta, GA over Labor Day weekend 2008 The Florida Bible College Alumni Association is sponsoring a Florida Bible College gathering which will be held over the Labor Day weekend, August 29-September 1st, 2008 in the Atlanta area. - 2008-01-09

BlackVibes.com and JayForce Partner to Bring Beatz & Lyrics BlackVibes.com and JayForce partner to bring Beatz & Lyrics. - 2008-01-09

Casino Executives Could Learn from IBM White Paper That Validates Importance of Customer Advocates, Says Robinson & Associates, Inc. The importance of customer advocacy has been validated by an IBM white paper that offers valuable lessons for casino executives who want to turn their guests into advocates and improve their property's performance. - 2008-01-09

Apex CoVantage Promotes Murari to General Manager, Content Solutions Apex CoVantage, a leading knowledge process outsourcing (KPO) company, today announced the promotion of Ms. Radhika Murari to General Manager for Content Solutions. In this capacity, Ms. Murari will be responsible for the management of the Content Solutions business unit which focuses on delivering end-to-end solutions for dramatic gains in speed, quality and economy. - 2008-01-09

Stock Market Decline Could Lead to Recession, According to Money and Markets Martin D. Weiss, Ph. D. examines the decline in currencies as well as the upcoming recession and rate of inflation. In this issue of Money and Markets, Dr. Weiss takes a closer look at the U.S. stock market decline and the factors leading to a recession. - 2008-01-09

Dayle Bistodeau Named Director of Sales at Sajix, Inc. Prasada Pyala, Chief Executive Officer of Sajix, Inc., announced recently the appointment of Dayle Bistodeau as Director of Sales for Sajix, Inc. - 2008-01-09

AHI Software Partners With Catholic Health East to Improve Registration Quality AHI Software, Inc., the leader in on-demand Patient Access Management solutions, announced recently it has signed a multi-year agreement with Catholic Health East (CHE) for its AHIQA.com registration quality assurance service. - 2008-01-09

MetroShed, Leading Manufacturer of Prefab Modern Sheds, Launches New MetroCabin for 2008 New for 2008 -- 12ft x 16ft MetroCabin prefab modern cabin based on the popular 16ft x 20ft MetroCabin. - 2008-01-09

New Company Changes Credit Card Processing Through Unique Strategy of Education and Profit Sharing With Providers Access Payment Solutions is a rising star in the merchant services industry offering unique client education services and lower rates obtained through profit sharing with providers. - 2008-01-09

Patricia Marie's Book, Now I Can Go On, Is Released by Christian Publisher, Holy Fire Publishing Marie spent nine months ministering to people affected by drugs in Mexico and felt motivated and inspired to write 'Now I Can Go On' about Christians becoming medics to the wounded. - 2008-01-09

Outskirts Press Announces 'His Name Was Donn,' the Latest Highly-Anticipated Nonfiction Book from Conyers, GA Author Evelyn Sweet-Hurd Outskirts Press, Inc. has published 'His Name Was Donn: My Brother's Letters from Vietnam' by Evelyn Sweet-Hurd, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback in the Nonfiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $16.95. His Name Was Donn is also available in its 5.5 x 8.5 Hardback w/ Jacket edition for $28.95. The webpage at www.outskirtspress.com/HisNameWasDonn-LettersFromVietnam was launched simultaneously with the book's publication. - 2008-01-09

Outskirts Press Announces Traveling at the Speed of God, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Spirituality/New Age Book From Rio Rancho, NM Author Jann Hart Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Traveling at the Speed of God: Uncovering the Light Within by Jann Hart, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback in the Spirituality/New Age category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $13.95. The webpage at www.outskirtspress.com/SpeedofGod was launched simultaneously with the book's publication. - 2008-01-09

Safety Apparel Company, Warntex Inc., Announces a Traffic Safety Challenge for America Warntex Inc. was founded in 1998 in Germany by the Kemper Brothers. The company specializes in the manufacture and distribution of safety apparel in Europe and has recently expanded its operations to the United States. After most countries of the European Union enacted a traffic safety law regarding a safety vest in every private vehicle, Warntex Inc. became one of the largest safety apparel providers in the EU. - 2008-01-09

Indoor Batting Cages Open in Westlake Village The new Indoor Batting cages Open in Westlake Village Ca. Just of the 101 Freeway and Lindero Canyon. The Hitting Zone address is 31285 Via Colinas Westlake Village Ca 91362. The new Indoor Big league Style batting cages are equipped with machines throwing Real Baseballs and Softballs for local little leagues, high schools collages and professionals. This Indoor batting cage provides the locals with a place to hit real baseball and softballs. The Hitting Zone provides great Hitting, Pitching, Catching, Fielding, and Sports Training for Baseball and Girls Softball. - 2008-01-09

Bowlgamerentals.Com to Offer Super Bowl Housing Web Site to List Private Homes for Super Bowl XLII in Glendale, Arizona Spur Digital named interactive agency of record for BowlGameRentals.com, a leading site that connects Super Bowl fans with local homeowners looking to rent their properties. - 2008-01-09

Stay Current on Bar Code Symbologies and Imaging Technologies by Listening to Data Capture Basics, the First in a Series of Free Podcasts from Intermec Intermec (NYSE:IN) announces a new series of data capture and supply chain management podcasts. Choices in bar code symbologies and supply chain systems are increasing and becoming more complex. Data Capture Basics, the first in a series of podcasts from Intermec, reviews the new capabilities of the bar code and data capture technologies available today to help listeners understand the various options and determine which best suit their business needs. - 2008-01-09

At CES, Pyxix adds PSP, iPod, Zune, 3gp capabilities for ''Connecting Artist to Audience'': 3 Pyxix entertainment channels -- Urbanchillers, DocuPyx and ComedyPop -- are adding iPod video, PSP movies, Zune downloads and 3gp files, it was announced at CES International Consumer Electronics Show At CES, the International Consumer Electronics Show, Pyxix(R) Corporation, a diversified global media company, today announced new capabilities to deliver entertainment content to Sony PlayStation(R) Portable, Apple iPod(R) and Microsoft Zune(R) as well as 3gp smart phones. The announcement reflects the Pyxix mission of "Connecting Artist to Audience." - 2008-01-09

Chief Scientist for Symmetricom Receives Distinguished Precise Time and Time Interval (PTTI) Award: Dr. Michael Garvey Receives 2007 Distinguished PTTI Service Award for Outstanding Contributions to Precise Time and Time Interval Systems Symmetricom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SYMM), a worldwide leader in precise time and frequency technologies that accelerate the deployment and enable the management of next generation networks, today announced that Dr. Michael Garvey, chief scientist with Symmetricom in Beverly, Massachusetts, was the 2007 recipient of the Distinguished PTTI Service Award. The award was presented at the Thirty-Ninth Annual Precise Time and Time Interval (PTTI) Systems and Applications Meeting held Monday, November 26 to Thursday, November 29, 2007 in Long Beach, California. The award recognizes outstanding contributions related to the management of PTTI systems. - 2008-01-09

Stewart and the Arizona Association of Realtors(R) Partner to Create the Industry's First Statewide Deployment of SureClose(R) Transaction Management as a Member Benefit The Arizona Association of Realtors(R) and Stewart Transaction Solutions have partnered to deploy SureClose, the nation's most widely used transaction management system, to more than 5,000 real estate brokerages across the state. - 2008-01-09

BioTime Licenses Human Embryonic Stem Cell Technology from the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation BioTime, Inc. (OTCBB:BTIM) announced it has signed a licensing agreement with the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) to 173 patents and patent applications filed internationally relating to human embryonic stem cell technology created by James Thomson at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. - 2008-01-09

Quicken Online Delivers New Personal Finance Service for People who Live, Work and Play on the Web Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq:INTU) today announced the availability of Quicken(R) Online - a new Web-based service that makes it easy for people to instantly see how much money they have coming in, how much they are spending, and what's left at the end of the month. - 2008-01-09

AlterPoint Closes 2007 with Largest Quarter To-Date: Open Technology Strategy, Expanded Product Portfolio and First-Class Customer Support Bring Record Sales and Strategic Wins AlterPoint, Inc. (www.alterpoint.com) a leading provider of open network management software, today announced record results for the quarter ended December 31, 2007, highlighted by a 50 percent increase in sales over the prior-year period. This is the third consecutive quarter that AlterPoint has increased sales by 50 percent or more over the prior-year period. - 2008-01-09

Top Mining Company Stock Pick for 2008 Revealed in Free Stock Research Report: 'Rising Star Stocks' Picks GMN.V for Growth in 2008 Leading micro cap investment advisory service Rising Star Stocks today released a complimentary edition of the special report titled "Top 5 Micro Cap Stocks for 2008." This special report is normally available only to newsletter subscribers, but for a limited time can be accessed for free by all individual investors. - 2008-01-09

Xoova Experiences Dramatic Growth in First Six Months of Operation Xoova (www.xoova.com), the market-leading directory of doctors and medical services, today announced that site traffic has grown 70% per month(1) since its launch in July of 2007. - 2008-01-09

Aussie Launches Brickfish(TM) Campaign to Send Great Style Down Under: Hair Care Brand Sends Winner of UGC Campaign to Australia Brickfish(TM), the online content marketing platform, and Procter & Gamble hair care brand Aussie, today announced that they will send one winner with fabulous, naturally radiant hair on a 10-day trip to Australia valued at $12,000. Entrants are invited to upload photos of their best hair days in the "Aussome Hair Day" campaign, located at http://www.brickfish.com/fashion/AussieHair?tab=1&=prr_aus, for the chance to win. A number of other "Aussome" prizes including products from Aussie's line of hair care products will also be awarded. - 2008-01-09

SHOWTIME HD® Is Cablevision's HD Channel Of The Day, As Part Of The Company's Continuing "45 Days in HD, on iO TV(SM)" Countdown Ongoing Salute To Excellence In HD Programming Recognizes Each Of The 45 High-Definition Services iO TV Customers Receive At No Additional Cost - 2008-01-09

Zoo Support for Elephant Conservation Hits Record Levels The International Elephant Foundation (IEF) and the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) today announced their support for 15 new elephant conservation projects for 2008, marking a record level of support. - 2008-01-09

New Engagement/Relationship Ring Hits Market that Can Change the Divorce Rate in America Angelo said, "I didn't want a typical men's engagement ring that would only make people think I was already married. I also wanted a ring that would be a reminder of what we mean to each other every time I see the letters SOAMI." - 2008-01-09

Currency Converter Web Site and Reviewer, CurrencyConverter.co.uk, Launches Currency conversion sites, conversion site reviews and financial news are now available at one comprehensive site online, CurrencyConverter.co.uk. - 2008-01-09

BevNET.com Announces the Beverage Industry’s Best New Products of 2007 New Product Awards All About Function - 2008-01-09

Ready, Set, Vote! Intuit Calls on Public to Select Small Business Winner: Winner to Receive $50,000 Grand Prize to 'Just Start' New Business For those who can't wait until November to cast a vote, here's a more immediate alternative. Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq:INTU) is asking Americans to select a budding entrepreneur to win a $50,000 business startup package as part of its Just Start(TM) contest. - 2008-01-09

Carbonite Secures Additional Series B-2 Funding Investment finalized as new third party report trumpets potential of online backup space. - 2008-01-09

MyFax Receives INTERNET TELEPHONY(R) Magazine's 10th Annual Product of the Year Award: MyFax Recognized for Outstanding Innovation Protus IP Solutions announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation's (TMC(R)) INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine (www.itmag.com) has named MyFax Internet fax service as a recipient of its 2007 Product of the Year Award. INTERNET TELEPHONY has been the VoIP Authority Since 1998(TM). - 2008-01-09

Marin Modern Real Estate Opens Office in San Rafael, California Residential real estate firm specializing in Modern & Mid-Century Modern homes in the San Francisco Bay Area establishes office in San Rafael. - 2008-01-09

Pajamas Media Takes Online Video to Hi-Def Pajamas Media (www.pajamasmedia.com) is now working with Vividas, a leading provider of video streaming technology, to bring online news consumers its top-notch video news coverage in full-screen, high-definition. - 2008-01-09

StackSafe Appoints Letitia Larry as Director of Engineering Services Customer support veteran joins leadership team of emerging IT operations company. - 2008-01-09

Cynthia Bechill Appointed President of International Academy of Design & Technology Today the International Academy of Design & Technology announced that Cynthia Bechill has been appointed to the position of president of the Troy campus effective immediately. - 2008-01-09

Epoch 5 Public Relations Voted Best Long Island PR Firm: Readers In Long Island Business News Survey Named Epoch 5 #1 Public Relations Firm Epoch 5 PR www.epoch5.com has been named "Best Public Relations Firm" for 2007 in a survey sponsored by Long Island Business News www.libn.com. Epoch 5 Public Relations clients that also received a #1 rating in the "Best of Long Island" competition, were: - 2008-01-09

Cash4Gold and Albar Precious Metals Names Gina Watts Senior Vice President of Finance: Financial Analysis and Accounting Experience at Marriott Corp. will be Instrumental in Managing Cash4Gold/Albar Explosive Growth Cash4Gold, the direct to consumer refiner of precious metals that's revolutionizing the way consumers can get instant cash for unwanted, broken and unused jewelry and other precious metals and its parent company Albar Precious Metals, Inc., today announced it has brought finance professional Gina Watts on board as Senior Vice President of Finance. In her new position she will be responsible for the financial management and leadership of both companies. - 2008-01-09

Denver Host Committee for Democratic National Convention Names Staples As Official Office Products Provider Company's 'Eco-Easy' green program offers environmentally-friendly products and services. - 2008-01-09

Attention Boomers: If Your New Year's Resolution is About Health, Keep it or Else Ulla Anneli's new book, A Boomer's Health Guide: It's Now Or Never! targets the Boomer whose health is declining and he/she knows immediate action is needed. A Boomer's Health Guide helps navigate the maze of confusing and oftentimes conflicting information, statistics and advice to achieve a happier, healthier life. Ms. Anneli addresses many of the hot button issues Boomers are facing: Weight Loss Without "Dieting", Stress Reduction, Love and Sex, Parenting our Parents, and much more. - 2008-01-09

Unchurched Americans Turned Off by Church, Open to Christians, Lifeway Study Says A newly released study from LifeWay Research reveals a majority of unchurched Americans don't have a biblical understanding of God and Jesus and don't care for the church, yet are open to discussing spiritual matters. - 2008-01-09

Global Compliance(TM) Acquires Ethical Leadership Group: Assessment and Consulting Capabilities of Ethics and Compliance Leader Expanded Global Compliance Services, Inc. announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Ethical Leadership Group, the leading global ethics and compliance consulting firm. Founded in 1993, Ethical Leadership Group has helped 25% of the Fortune 200 in over 40 countries around the world foster business cultures of integrity. Ethical Leadership Group's areas of expertise encompass assessment, strategy, communications, and training. - 2008-01-09

American Broadband Services Expands IP Trunking Options to Include Toshiba Strata CIX Family of IP Business Communications Systems American Broadband Services (ABS), a national provider of private broadband networks for businesses, announced the certification of its VoIPZone(TM) IP Trunking product with the new SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) Trunking capability from Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., Telecommunication Systems Division (Toshiba - www.telecom.toshiba.com). - 2008-01-09

Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP Announces Investigation Relating To Class Action Lawsuits Filed on Behalf of Purchasers of Certain Morgan Keegan Mutual Funds The law firm of Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP announces that it is investigating potential illegal conduct as alleged in class action lawsuits brought on behalf of all persons who purchased or otherwise acquired shares of certain mutual funds offered by Morgan Keegan Select Fund Inc. or shares of RMK Multi-Sector High Income Fund (collectively, the "Funds") pursuant and/or traceable to the Funds' registration statements and prospectuses since December 6, 2004. - 2008-01-09

Embanet Partners with rSmart to Deliver More Choice to Clients Embanet, a leader in online education, is pleased to announce a new partnership with The rSmart Group, the leading full-service provider of open source software solutions for education. - 2008-01-09

Industrial Scientific Acquires DBO2 Industrial Scientific Corp. announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Design Build Own Operate Inc. (DBO2), a leader in measuring human error in the workplace, for an undisclosed amount. - 2008-01-09