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New Training Video Shows How to Create and Sustain Energy That Leads to Success Nationally renowned trainer and speaker Henry Beeland, president and founder of Evergreen Team Concepts, has been changing the lives of people with his presentation on Powerful Personal Energy “Finding Your PEP (Personal Energy Powerplant).” This 90-minute presentation is now available on DVD through ETC’s Training in a Box series. - 2008-04-16

American Philanthropists Get Onboard With Mercy Ships T. Boone Pickens Foundation Matches Rees-Jones Foundation Gift in Support of Hospital Ship for Africa - 2008-04-16

BCBSNC Constructing 100,000-Square-Foot ‘Green’ Building Announces Companywide Focus to Reduce Energy, Water Consumption - 2008-04-16

Automated Manifesting System & Software by ScanScale Solves Warehouse Operations Problems and Improves Shipping Efficiency for Miyako USA ScanScale.com, a manifesting software and hardware solutions company, announces the successful implementation of a new packing and weighing system for electronics components distributor, Miyako USA. - 2008-04-16

Mid-Market Companies Transform Corporate Culture with Halogen Employee Performance and Talent Management Suite HCI research study finds numerous benefits to implementing HR technology solutions. - 2008-04-16

DirectMail.com Adds “Prospect Spotting” Feature to Its GeoSelector Online List Selection and Mapping Tool Innovative geo-mapping technology lets marketers plot the households they select for a mailing list on an interactive map and immediately see exactly where they are located, allowing them to target their mailing lists much more precisely. - 2008-04-16

Crutchfield Launches "You Dream It, We'll Help You Build It" Contest Creative Entries Sought for Using Consumer Electronics in the Coolest Ways - 2008-04-16

Rideau's Environmental Commitment -- Everyone has a Stake, Everyone has a Role, and Everyone Benefits Rideau Recognitions Solutions Inc. embarks on a new challenge to turn over a new leaf, implementing a new comprehensive environmental project. - 2008-04-16

CERTPOINT Releases Latest Version of its Learning Management Suite: VLS Suite 6.0 CERTPOINT releases new Learning Management System; VLS Suite 6.0. - 2008-04-16

Delivered Innovation Joins Coghead Partner Program As Charter Member Delivered Innovation to provide rapid development and delivery of on-demand web applications by leveraging Coghead visual development and Software-as-a-Service publishing platform. - 2008-04-16

Morehead Webinar to Discuss the Untapped Potential of Employee Opinion Data Company demonstrates how existing employee opinion data can increase employee retention, improve labor relations and drive patient satisfaction - 2008-04-16

Three Publishers Join the Intermarkets Portfolio Intermarkets adds Human Events, RedState and Sweetness & Light to its fold of publishers that deliver news and information that matters, when it matters most. - 2008-04-16

Americas Watchdog Calls For A National Boycott of U.S. Banks or Financial Institutions who Sold Auction Rate Preferred Shares or Auction Rate Shares in the Worst Case of U.S. Fraud Ever Americas Watchdog is calling for a national boycott of specific U.S. banks or stock brokerage companies that deceived tens of thousands of US citizens with lies or falsehoods regarding risky investments called "auction rate preferred shares" (ARPS) or "auction rate shares" (ARS). According to Americas Watchdog, "name brand U.S. banks and stock brokers stuck unsuspecting U.S. citizens with extremely exotic securities calling them no risk and just like cash, and now these unfortunate citizens cannot get their money back." Americas Watchdog will start putting up web sites naming specific banks, stock brokerage firms and financial institutions involved in this gigantic fraud and the group will ask all U.S. citizens to find another bank or more trustworthy stock broker." According to the group, "U.S. banks and major stock brokerage firms have put tens of thousands of U.S. consumers through hell, and now its time for pay back." - 2008-04-16

Landing Page Optimization Category Added to SEO Blog, Search Engine Optimization Journal Brick Marketing, an esteemed website marketing solutions company with over 10 years of experience in the field of Search Engine Optimization, is happy to announce a new, exciting category that is being added to their informative Search Engine Optimization Journal and the Brick Marketing blog network. - 2008-04-16

Lowering High Blood Pressure With Lifestyle Changes: The Latest Findings A recent study led by Johns Hopkins professor Dr. Lawrence Appel shows that making simple lifestyle adjustments CAN lower blood pressure and improve the effectiveness of blood pressure-lowering medication. - 2008-04-16

Celebrating Winners at the 11th Annual ad:tech Awards Ceremony More than 35 awards distributed in recognition of digital marketing excellence. - 2008-04-16

New Online Backup and Data Recovery Service Launched Backup 4 Less is a newly launched, online backup and data recovery solution for personal and corporate information. The new company - which is also announcing its new Web site, backup4less.com -- is a division of 4 Less Communications, Inc. - 2008-04-16

Vocus Webinar Explores How to Reach Multiple Audiences with an Integrated News Distribution Strategy Leading experts to discuss five key ways to distribute news for a successful public relations campaign that reaches diverse audiences. - 2008-04-16

Point of Sale Goes Cutting Edge PayGo Saas brings enterprise-level infrastructure to independent retailers via the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud. - 2008-04-16

Nationwide Mortgage Lender Introduces FHA Mortgage Refinance Loans with Higher Home Loan Limits and Cash Out Refinancing to 95 Percent BD Nationwide Mortgage introduces new loan limits for FHA mortgage refinance and home purchase loans. The increased loan limits for FHA mortgages offer a unique opportunity for homeowners to refinance into a lower interest rate loan that is fixed with 15 or 30-year terms. The lender is excited to release the FHA refinance loan that allows cash out up to 95% loan to value. This unique government insured mortgage product allows homeowners to escape their adjustable rate mortgage that has been draining their savings. - 2008-04-16

Yozons Awarded U.S. Patent for Web-Based Electronic Signature Technology Yozons expects to license its newly awarded patent to electronic signature companies as well as businesses that incorporate the technology in their web-based electronic contracting systems. Yesterday, the U.S. Patent Office approved and issued Patent No. 7,360,079, affording Yozons rights to its invention that has been widely adopted after the U.S. E-Sign Act of 2000 was enacted - 2008-04-16

Esnatech Introduces Unified Communications for GoogleTM Applications Users Esnatech integrates its Unified Communication technology to deliver unified messaging and PBX integration with GoogleTM Applications. Users have anywhere, any device access to Gmail and click to dial integrated with their office PBX. - 2008-04-16

nFusion Dedicates Hundreds of Hours and Team Talents to Give Back to the Community New community involvement program empowers employees to use company time to support charities and causes of their choice. - 2008-04-16

EEDAR Appoints Jesse Divnich as Director of Analytical Services World's largest database of video game "DNA" to allow unprecedented level of support for investors and institutions. - 2008-04-16

Brooklyn's Macaroon King Bakes #1 Selling Macaroon Jennies soft, moist macaroons are a Passover staple and year-round healthy treat. They're so delicious, they've have broken out of the Passover-only pantry and become a year-round treat for health-conscious consumers, particularly those seeking wheat-free products. - 2008-04-16

Las Vegas Strip Condo Website Geared Towards Celebrities and Pro Athletes Hits the Scene As the U.S. housing economy continues to slump, one REALTOR® keeps hitting the mark. In the hardest of times, not only has Aaron Auxier earned the nickname 'Hollywood's Connection to Vegas', he now owns one of the hottest real estate websites in Sin City! - 2008-04-16

SafePlans Launches Free Interactive School Security Awareness Map and Blog SafePlans has launched a free interactive School Security Awareness Map and blog at www.schoolsafetynews.com. The innovative map displays relevant school security-related issues and is designed to inform stakeholders on the need for improved school safety. Since April 1st, over 70 incidents (K-12 and Higher Education) have been posted. The site includes a blog that is provided to educate stakeholders on trends and best practices in school safety. - 2008-04-16

From Foster Care to Adoption: Fourth Annual Adoption Conference at New York Law School New York Law School's Justice Action Center and the Center for Adoption Policy will convene some of today's leading experts on adoption policy at the Fifth Annual Adoption Conference, "Waiting in America: Foster Care to Adoption" on Friday, April 25 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. at the Law School. - 2008-04-16

Just In Time for the Recession: An Architectural Photography Company That Pays the Client; Collinstock Opens Online With Unique Approach to Photo Shoots and Licensing Collinstock (www.collinstock.com) officially launches this month as a new resource for on-location photography in the architectural industry, but with a twist. Backed by more than 40 highly acclaimed architectural photographers across North America and Europe, Collinstock helps architects, builders, remodelers and designers get very good pictures of their projects. It then "harvests" images of building products and licenses them to manufacturers, dealers and their agencies. Headed by Steve Collins, former CEO of the Omnicom-owned Martin Williams ad agency in the Twin Cities, the company currently has signed on photographers in 28 cities across North America and the United Kingdom. - 2008-04-16

Nicklaus On Hand For The Jack Nicklaus Golf Club Groundbreaking At Fairmont Anguilla Jack Nicklaus was greeted by roughly 100 invited guests that included local dignitaries and future homeowners at Fairmont Anguilla. - 2008-04-16

WhyBuy.com Serves as Free Online Rental Directory for Rental Websites Listing Rental Items Online is Now Made Easier Due to the Free, Fully Optimized Website - 2008-04-16

Sight & Sound Theatre Brings its World Famous Performances to Branson, Missouri After more than 20 years spent on the east coast, Sight & Sound Theatre brings their fun-loving and unforgettable show west, to Branson, MO. The arrival of Sight & Sound Theatre adds to the already stellar list of performers and shows in Branson. - 2008-04-16

Leisure Systems, Inc. Adds Three New Jellystone Parks New Camp-Resorts Come to California, North Carolina and Oklahoma - 2008-04-16

Kredit Automation & Controls, Inc. Delivers World's Largest Automated Extrusion Die Cleaning Facility. The largest die cleaning system manufactured by Kredit Automation & Controls Inc. to date promises safe and efficient die cleaning of 30" diameter dies - 2008-04-16

Amicus® Announces Availability of Amicus® AccountStream Essential Take the paper out of paperwork with Amicus AccountStream electronic forms web-conduit for your financial service representatives - 2008-04-16

Enormous Video Poker Wins at Blackjack Ballroom Online video poker player hits two royal flushes and wins jackpot twice in as many days. - 2008-04-16

Europe Accounts for More than 53% of the Global Tartaric Acid Market, According to New Report By Global Industry Analysts, Inc. Tartaric acid is a natural organic acid contained in grapes, especially wine dregs, which are transformed into calcium tartrate after extraction of residual alcohol. Tartaric acid finds application in food processing industry, chemical and pharmaceutical industry and construction industry. Global demand for tartaric acid is expected to reach 58 thousand tons by 2012. - 2008-04-16

Cardiovascular Catheters and Systems Market to reach $3.4 billion by 2010, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. Driven by increasing number of interventional procedures due to continuous rise in the incidence of cardiovascular diseases, global market for Cardiovascular Catheters and Systems is projected to reach $3.4 billion by 2010. - 2008-04-16

Market for Medical Device Electrodes Projected to Reach $811 Million by 2012, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. Driven by the trend towards disposable electrodes and broader demographic trends such as aging population, the market for medical device electrodes is projected to reach $811 million by 2012. - 2008-04-16

Mayo Clinic Finds Exercise Can Reduce the Risk of Mild Cognitive Impairment A new Mayo Clinic study found that regular physical exercise may help protect against mild cognitive impairment, a disorder of the brain that affects nerve cells involved in thinking abilities. - 2008-04-16

American Idol Rob Franta Turns to Mentoring and Coaching to Reach Fame and Fortune Guiding his Students to Success in the Global Resorts Network Travel Business The need for mentoring doesn't stop when you become an adult. In fact many successful business owners have found that a mentor can help an individual grow without the need for making multiple business mistakes. Global Resorts Network is providing individuals an opportunity to mentor with successful business adviser Rob Franta. - 2008-04-16

ShipServ Named a Winner of the Red Herring 100 Europe Award Leading maritime e-marketplace recognized as one of the 100 most promising companies in Europe driving the future of technology. - 2008-04-16

Owner/Builder Website, Make My Own House.Com, Launches New Landscaping Section Make my own house.com, a top-ranking website that provides free information to homeowners about home construction, is launching an impressive landscaping section. This is one of the best methods to help owners raise property values in a weak housing market. - 2008-04-16

Food Safety Testing Market to Reach $1.67 Billion by 2010, According to New Report By Global Industry Analysts, Inc. Rising concerns about terrorism, E.coli and mad cow diseases have significantly increased the demand for food testing over the years. By the year 2010, global market for Food Safety Testing is projected to reach $1.67 billion. - 2008-04-16

Global Emission Control Catalysts Market to Cross $7.4 Billion by 2012, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. Regulations are the major drivers of emission control catalysts. A series of international agreements on reducing emissions, and national initiatives for reducing emissions are driving the global market of emission control catalysts. The global market for emission control catalysts is projected to exceed $7.4 billion by the year 2012. - 2008-04-16

Exclusive Introductions Agency Berkeley International Re-launches Its Website Berkeley International, the introductions agency for the wealthy, launches its new website. In addition to fresh corporate branding the site now offers, in its exclusive members area, fantastic new services, opportunties and events at special rates. - 2008-04-16

ICPI Releases New Brochure Comparing Permeable Pavements The Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute released a new guide that compares the different types of permeable pavements. - 2008-04-16

Design, Share and Sell T-shirts Online With LogoSportswear's New Social Commerce Service LogoSportswear, of Cheshire, CT, proudly announces a new service that empowers budding entrepreneurs, designers, schools, and sports teams to unleash their creativity and "Design, Share & Sell" individual product designs on their web spaces. Visitors use LogoSportswear's Online Designers, Design Templates and Widgets to set-up online shops and sell shirts online -- absolutely free. Visit SellSportswear.com - 2008-04-16

Amherst Media, Inc. Presents a New Book, The Art of Pregnancy Photography By Jennifer George In this book, author Jennifer George explores maternity photography from a conceptual and artistic point of view. Readers are encouraged to select a meaningful location for the session, what props and fabrics enhance the images, how to pose the subject, the composition of the portrait, the use of light and digital imaging, and the importance of the relationship that is forged with the client. - 2008-04-16

Amherst Media Presents Big Bucks Selling Your Photography by Cliff Hollenbeck in its 4th Edition This timeless book provides a hard-and-fast look at the steps needed to make big money as a freelance photographer; it also shows how to handle the financial aspects of business when funds start rolling in. - 2008-04-16

Cockroaches to Infest UK Playgrounds; Bandai's HEXBUG Micro-Robotic Creature Toy Prepare yourself for an army of robot cockroaches to storm across children's bedrooms and schools everywhere in the UK and EU in May 2008 - courtesy of Bandai. - 2008-04-16

CardinalCommerce and AspDotNetStorefront Deliver Electronic Check Processing Through MyECheck CardinalCommerce and AspDotNetStorefront deliver the first-ever shopping cart platform to offer electronic check processing through MyECheck. - 2008-04-16

Feminine Hygiene Products Market to Reach $13 billion by 2010, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. Driven by rising health consciousness amongst the female population, and advent of innovative and technologically superior products, the global market for feminine hygiene products is poised to cross $13 billion by 2010. Changing lifestyles and rising awareness levels contribute to the enhanced demand for feminine hygiene products in developing regions. - 2008-04-16

WindowSticker.us Allows Creation of Custom Automotive Window Stickers Online for Dealers and Individuals WindowSticker.us (http://www.windowsticker.us) provides a unique service: the creation, editing, and printing of customized automotive window stickers online. - 2008-04-16

Global Microfilm and Microfiche Equipment & Supplies Market to Exceed $1.02 Billion by 2012, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. Increasing concerns over digital data storage and retrieval systems is expected to be one of the few growth drivers in microfilm and microfiche equipment & supplies in the near future. The global microfilm and microfiche equipment & supplies market is projected to exceed $1.02 billion by 2012. - 2008-04-16

World Pistons, Piston Rings and Engine Valves Market to Reach 2.5 Billion units by 2010, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. The automotive parts industry has undergone a significant change in the recent past. There has been a considerable shift in cars and components, production methods and materials. Driven by expanding demand in the Asian economies and new product developments, worldwide pistons, piston rings and engine valves market is forecast to reach 2.5 billion units by 2010. - 2008-04-16

Explosives Market Projected to Reach 11.2 Million Metric Tons in 2012, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. Worldwide explosives demand is impacted by economic development, energy and base minerals demand, environmental push for cleaner fuels, transition from underground to surface mining and lack of viable mainstream competitive technologies. Global explosives market is expected to be 11.22 million metric tons in 2012. - 2008-04-16

Ski Property from Just €198,000 - Ski Property in the Southern Alps With Ski In and Ski Out Apartments Erna Low Property is delighted to launch Le Hameau des Rennes, a prestigious project of ski-in ski-out chalets and chalet style apartments in the much sought after and expanding resort of Vars in the Southern Alps. - 2008-04-16

Moisture Analyzer Technology Boosts Potential for Converting Biogas to Electric Power The ability of an advanced gas analyzer to detect moisture, hydrogen sulfide and other contaminants in gases can smooth the way for biogas as a resource for electric utilities. - 2008-04-16

The Club International Deploys Viigo™ for Optimizing the Delivery of Mobile Content to BlackBerry® Smartphone Users Viigo Inc., developer of one of the world's most popular mobile content and services delivery platforms for smartphones has been selected as the preferred partner for The Club International's ("TCI") mobile solution for BlackBerry® smartphones from Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM). Using the pre-loaded and co-branded version of Viigo, TCI subscribers will now have immediate access to news, weather, sports, market performance, entertainment, and blogs, more quickly and more intuitively than ever before. - 2008-04-16

New Yorkers "Detoxify for Spring" with Dr. Morrison Rejuvenate your body for Spring with Manhattan's Detox Expert. - 2008-04-16

Checker Sedan Voted Best Transportation Service Checker Sedan, the official luxury sedan service of Detroit Metro Airport, was recently named a winner in Michigan Meetings & Events magazine's Best of 2008 in the Transportation category. - 2008-04-16

New Homes Coming to Port Aransas, TX as Village Walk Announces the Second and Final Phase Construction crews will begin working this week on road and underground utility installation for an additional 42 home sites at Village Walk. The initial phase which began in early 2007 is almost sold out as second home and vacation home buyers discover affordable coastal cottages in Port Aransas, Texas. - 2008-04-16

Pittsburgh Search Marketing Firm Elliance Helps American Healthcare Solutions Land Prestigious Client As a startup, AHS needed a Web site that positioned them as a major player in the healthcare consulting market. In May 2006, Pittsburgh search marketing firm, Elliance, began a complete Web site redesign and SEO campaign for AHS and proved there's a direct correlation between SEO and landing new accounts. Using SEO, AHS has increased traffic to their site, gotten more leads and formalized a recent contract with the esteemed National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) in partnership with Life Science Strategy Group. - 2008-04-16

Black Television News Channel Announces Carriage Agreement with Comcast Black Television News Channel (BTNC), the nation's only African-American news network, announces a multi-year carriage agreement with Comcast. Under the agreement, BTNC expects that it will be added to Comcast systems in the following key African American markets: Philadelphia, Chicago, Detroit, Washington, D.C., Atlanta and Baltimore. - 2008-04-16

Springfield BMW RoadRiders Motorcycle Club Hosts 36th Annual Missouri State BMW Rally The Springfield BMW RoadRiders (Road Riders) are preparing for their 36th Annual Missouri State BMW Motorcycle Rally to be held at Crane City Park in Crane, Missouri. The event will take place rain or shine June 20-22, 2008. - 2008-04-16

Advanced Fertility Offers Free Infertility Seminar Meet Dr. Gail Whitman-Elia Wednesday, April 23rd Advanced Fertility in West Columbia, SC offers a free infertility seminar for the greater South Carolina area. Participants will get to meet well-known fertility expert, Dr. Gail Whitman-Elia, found and medical director of Advanced Fertility & Reproductive Endocrinology Institute, LLC. - 2008-04-16

Berry and Associates Legal Team and Atlanta SEO Agency TwentySix2 Releases Social Security Disability Guide for SSD, SSDI and SSI Disability Cases Social Security Disability website nationaldisabilitylawyer.com has collaborated with TwentySix2 Marketing, utilizing search engine marketing and search engine optimization services to release a Social Security Disability guide. The site, Nationaldisabilitylawyer.com is a leader in SSD, SSDI and SSI disability benefit cases and further expands services to educate the disabled public about disability benefits. - 2008-04-16

Armstrong Teasdale LLP Adds Powerful Functionality with nQueue's Next Generation Omtool™ AccuRoute® Integration nQueue announces that client Armstrong Teasdale LLP will enhance its Embedded™ functionality with nQueue's Next Generation Omtool AccuRoute integration. - 2008-04-16

University Centre of the Westfjords Ready to Launch New Masters Program New master's program in Coastal and Marine Management: Cross-disciplinary, Internationally oriented, taught in English, Individually tailored studies, Offered starting in fall 2008, Deadline for applications June 5th. - 2008-04-16

eCard Site VivaVogue.com Makes Stunning Debut -- Offering Free eCards for a Limited Time Viva Vogue Ecards an eCard Boutique for women is poised to make a stunning debut. Featured by Glam Media, the animated eCards are fashionable, cool and funny. Unique and cutting edge, www.vivavogue.com tackles the topics that make other eCard sites blush. - 2008-04-16

Heavenly Treasures Announces Top Five Jewelry Gifts For Mother's Day Family pendants top the Mother's Day gift trends with peace sign jewelry a close second. - 2008-04-16

Steel Building Leader, General Steel, Growing More than Ever Has the Construction Sector stopped growing? General Steel doesn't think so. With continued growth General Steel Corporation is expanding and moving into brand new offices in Littleton Colorado with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 19, 2008. - 2008-04-16

Carseek.com Reaches Out to Car Buyer's with Dented Credit Carseek.com - Though best known for its extensive and current database of reviews, daily news updates, and a full library of comprehensive articles, Carseek.com also assists car buyers with their financing needs. Individuals with less than perfect credit histories and scores or those with no credit at all can still find help at Carseek. From material on understanding and shopping for car loans to the pros and cons of car leasing, the site allows customers to immediately apply for a loan by supplying basic information through a straightforward, intuitive interface. Combined, these elements make Carseek.com a complete resource for buying, owning, and driving a vehicle today. - 2008-04-16

Data Breach Best Practice Report Published -- Gives Latest Global Insights and Guidance in Fight Against Data Loss and Identity Fraud New global study provides organisations with up-to-the-minute insights into the current state of data breaches globally, and guidance on the best practice responses that help organisations to comply with international data protection regulations and avoid operational, financial and reputational damage. - 2008-04-16

Pay Per Click Summit Presents Microsoft Keynote at San Francisco Internet Marketing Event May 19-20 Pay Per Click (PPC) Summit, the one stop internet marketing educational workshop covering expert strategies in Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Pay Per Click Advertising (PPC Management) and Search Marketing, presents Microsoft, Business.com and other industry leaders in discussions on Successful ROI Techniques for Online Advertising Strategies in San Francisco on May 19-20. - 2008-04-16

Popular Los Angeles Gay Psychotherapist and Coach Launches New Websites, GayTherapyLA.com and PozTherapist.com Popular Los Angeles gay psychotherapist and personal/executive coach Ken Howard, LCSW has launched a new version of his website, accessible at www.GayTherapyLA.com and www.PozTherapist.com. The new site features dozens of Howard's articles from the past decade that address how gay men can have successful gay relationships, living and thriving with HIV/AIDS, and various topics across a long list of categories for the visitor to peruse, from "Anger Management" to "Stress Management". Howard is one of the leading openly gay therapists (and one of the very few openly HIV-positive ones) in Los Angeles and West Hollywood, California, since 1992. The website is designed to be an online resource of support and inspiration for recurring visitors who will get to read new educational and self-help articles via regular blog entries and uploaded articles. - 2008-04-16

Element Customer Care's President Named an Editor's Choice Speaker at Broadband Summit Element Customer Care's President, Matt Zemon has been selected to present for an Editor's Choice track at the fifth annual Broadband Properties Summit, the premier Fiber-to-the-Premises industry event in Dallas, TX. Zemon's presentation will cover Return on Investment (ROI) Models for Customer Care and Billing Services. Element provides billing services, tech support and a customer service call center for cable, broadband and telecommunications operators using CSG Systems software solutions. - 2008-04-16

No End in Sight for California Foreclosure Mess March Sees Record Levels of California Foreclosure Filings ForeclosureRadar (www.foreclosureradar.com), the only website that tracks every California foreclosure with daily auction updates; today issued it's California Foreclosure Report. March data indicates California's foreclosure crisis is accelerating and suggests that the normalization of the state's real estate market is still far from complete. - 2008-04-16

For Earth Day 2008, Yoga Retailers Strive to Reduce the Impact of Yoga Products on the Planet As interest in yoga continues to grow in America, concern has mounted about the environmental impact of millions of yoga mats and other yoga "props" made with toxic chemicals or non-renewable resources. To help reduce yoga's impact on the planet, many yoga retailers, including Seattle-based Barefoot Yoga, are starting to offer more earth-friendly alternatives. Barefoot Yoga, one of the oldest online yoga product retailers, now features a wide selection of what it calls "Eco-Yoga Products" on its website at http://www.barefootyoga.com. - 2008-04-16

New Lenox Twist-A-View Borescope Offers Versatile, Low Cost Fiberoptic Borescope Solution Lenox Instrument Company, the original manufacturer of the borescope, has announced the offering of a new fiber optic borescope called the Twist-A-View Borescope. The new model is designed to offer a full 360 degree inspection radius with the simple twist of the scope. - 2008-04-16

RE/MAX Illinois Offers Tips to Successful Real Estate Open Houses in a Slow Economy People with homes for sale in Illinois are working to attract potential buyers. Sellers are offering more open houses, which can be effective marketing tools. RE/MAX Northern Illinois has assembled tips from real estate professionals on how to hold successful open houses in a soft economy. - 2008-04-16

Print Pelican Gets a Website Redesign to Improve Customer Experience: Adds Printing Templates for Brochures, Business Cards, Calendars, Post Cards, Magnet Printing The color printing company provides everything from business card printing, magazine printing, and brochure printing to post card, calendars, stationary, and presentation folder printing. - 2008-04-16

North Carolina Family Purchases Historic Summer Camp for Girls Rockbrook Camp for Girls today announced that Sarah Reed Carter and Jeff Carter have purchased the 87-year old summer camp located in Brevard, North Carolina. - 2008-04-16

SurePayroll Insights Survey: Less Small Business Owners Can Afford to Offer Healthcare, but Split on Solution Survey shows high costs are barring more small business owners from providing health insurance than ever. Should the government step in? For small business owners as a whole, there is no clear answer - 2008-04-16

Listrak Offers Free Email Marketing Webinar Leading email marketing service provider continues email marketing education with a webinar featuring 50 tips and tricks to increase campaign performance - 2008-04-16

Jets.Com Names Kathryn Shehade Director of Marketing & Business Development Media & Entertainment Marketing Veteran to Expand Jets.com's Scope of Influence in High Profile Markets - 2008-04-16

Soave Enterprises Participates With Non-Profit Organization to Feed the Hungry Soave's affiliate company, Great Northern Hydroponics, donates hundreds of thousands of pounds of tomatoes to food banks in metropolitan Detroit. - 2008-04-16

OrangeSoda Partners with DoodleKit to Provide Small Business SEO Services OrangeSoda local internet marketing is providing SEO services for small businesses to DoodleKit customers. DoodleKit is an online web site builder that makes building a web site easier. OrangeSoda is partnering with DoodleKit to offer online marketing services. - 2008-04-16

Diana and Roy Vagelos Advance Women's Education and Philanthropy with Largest Gift in Barnard College's History Judith R. Shapiro, President of Barnard College, announced today that trustee Diana T. Vagelos, a member of the class of 1955, and her husband Dr. P. Roy Vagelos have donated $15 million to the Nexus, Barnard's new award-winning multi-use campus center, currently under construction in the heart of the school's Morningside Heights campus. - 2008-04-16

Liaison Sales and Marketing Announces the Launch of Premium Cigar Website New CigarFox.com site features a 'create your own cigar sampler' containing various cigar selections. - 2008-04-16

Absolute Poker's Liv Boeree to Host Poker School at Comms Solutions 2008 UK poker personality Liv Boeree set to run poker school at 2-day communications industry event in the UK. - 2008-04-16

Roni Lynn Deutch, A Professional Tax Corporation Embraces Lawyer Guide Avvo.com The Tax Lady, Roni Deutch, and the attorneys of her nationwide law firm have claimed their Avvo.com profiles and are working diligently to keep up an active presence on the lawyer review website. - 2008-04-16

Student Performers Shine at Walt Disney World® Resort Top U.S. high school and middle school theater troupes attend Walt Disney World festival. - 2008-04-16

AbleNet Inc. Names Adam Wing to Vice President of International Business AbleNet Inc. executive, Adam Wing, is appointed to take the company's international business to the next level - bringing more assistive technology products, to more people, in more regions across the globe. - 2008-04-16

The Milsim Games, a Unique Competitive Paintball Format, to Launch its First-Ever Event in Davis, CA on April 19-20 BIOVAL Technologies, Tiberius Arms, MULTICAM by Crye Precision and Full Clip USA to sponsor and demo product for MILSIM Games: ALPHA. - 2008-04-16

Trucker Organizer Offers Independent/Owner Operators Profitable Options to Fight Back Increased Diesel Fuel Prices Atlanta Trucker Organizer teams up with Tax Attorney to help Independent/Owner Operators cut cost and make up for increased diesel fuel prices in time for taxes. - 2008-04-16

Global Condoms Market Projected to Reach $3.91 Billion by 2010, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. Demand for condoms is being spurred by the need to prevent the spread of sexually transmitted diseases and infections, as well as protecting against unintended pregnancies. Additionally driven by social marketing programs, in developing countries, which advocate the use of condoms, world condoms market is forecast to reach $3.9 billion by 2010. - 2008-04-16

Global Hot & Cold Therapy Packs Market to Reach $788.6 Million by 2012, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. Rising healthcare costs are expected to drive the market for home healthcare products, especially in the medical self-care segment. Global hot & cold therapy packs market is projected to reach $788.6 million by the year 2012. - 2008-04-16

Drew Schulte Joins San Diego Real Estate Central.com Team Drew Schulte with Coldwell Banker real estate joins the GAMER & Associates real estate team and San Diego Real Estate Central.com as their lead San Diego real estate agent. - 2008-04-16

Oklahoma Process Server Discusses Finding Process Servers to Deliver Court Documents Scott Malan of Malan Investigations offers tips for lawyers on how to find process servers who will get the job done. - 2008-04-16

Irvine Clinic is Missing Link to Great Golf Golf can be played by people of all body types. But to play the game longer and enjoy it more requires good physical condition. That is why the "Whole Golf" mind, body and efficiency clinic was developed, to help golfers discover the missing link in unlocking their body's potential. - 2008-04-16

The Pulice Report Accepting Nominations for Arresting Site or Blog of the Month The Pulice Report is pleased to announce it is accepting nominations for a new feature: Arresting Site or Blog of the Month. Founder and publisher Tim Pulice will reveal the inaugural award winner on Monday, May 5, and will present a new award winner on the first Monday of each month. - 2008-04-16

Keep Your Old Phone, Lose Your Old Phone Company and Start Making a Difference in Our World Affinity4 Digital Phone Service is a true plug-and-play solution that works with either a DSL or cable connection and can be easily installed within minutes. - 2008-04-16

Forget Older Baby Boomers: Younger Boomers Should Be the Focus of Aggressive Bank Marketing This second report from Mercator Advisory Group's recently launched Retail Banking Practice delivers concrete strategies importable by financial services firms targeting the underappreciated and under-marketed to Younger Baby Boomers (born 1955 - 1964). - 2008-04-16

Bankruptcy Credit Counselors and Debtor Education Providers - New Legal Compliance Obligations and Challenges Bankruptcy counseling and credit counseling agencies have the rare opportunity to undertake a full review of what's happening with the IRS, the status of bankruptcy counseling and debtor education, changes to state laws and the real trends in the industry at one educational conference. - 2008-04-16

Jacopo's Pizzeria of Beverly Hills Now Serving Passover Matzo Pizza Now there's no reason to deprive yourself and your family of Los Angeles Best Pizza during Passover. Jacopo's Pizzeria is now offering it's famous pizza on matzo (crispy unleavened bread) for our loyal patrons observing the Jewish Holiday where eating leavened bread is prohibited. - 2008-04-16

United States Ambassador to Morocco, Thomas Riley, Visits High Atlas Foundation Fruit Tree Agriculture Project and Encourages Ongoing Collaboration between Morocco and the United States On April 10th 2008, United States Ambassador to Morocco, Thomas Riley, visited a High Atlas Foundation fruit tree agriculture project outside of Marrakech that was supported by the Ambassador's Empowerment Fund of the United States Embassy in 2005. The project planted 7,000 fruit trees to advance the socio-economic and environmental conditions of villages in the Province of Al Haouz. - 2008-04-16

It's All About Accidents for New Wine E-Tailer! AccidentalWine.com Sells Blemished Label Wines at Discount Prices The Accidental Wine Co. is a new wine e-tailer that sells "accidental" or blemished label wines at bargain prices. Quality wines at all price points are offered with discounts of 20-40%. Janice Lee, co-founder and CMO, has likened the buying experience to other discount retailers, "we are the Loehmann's of the wine business presenting great wine finds at unbeatable prices." - 2008-04-16

EMomsatHome Reborn as Sparkplugging The popular internet magazine eMomsatHome.com is getting a new look and a new name to reflect its growing audience of work-from-homers: Sparkplugging.com. - 2008-04-16

Jet-Chef.com Launched for the Jet Set New online directory for the jet set offers the best personal chefs and caterers as they travel worldwide in their private jets. - 2008-04-16

Economic Downturn - Now What? - TruckerToTrucker is Expanding The economy is facing difficult times. Businesses are looking for ways to obtain the most effective use of their advertising dollar. Many are cutting back and the astute business is carefully evaluating their advertising expenditures. Is it best to cut back or is the time right to aggressively increase visibility and invest in filling the information vacuum? - 2008-04-16

BigHeads Network Hires Moylan to Lead Activation Group BigHeads Network, a New York-based non-traditional marketing agency, hired Jim Moylan as EVP of Activation. He will oversee and manage the execution of the innovative campaigns the agency delivers to clients, across all non-traditional tactics and touch-points. - 2008-04-16

Phillips Health International Launches New Web Site Phillips Health International has opened their new site, PHITeam. YoungLivingWorld.com, bringing their health products and business opportunities to an online audience. - 2008-04-16

Gnome Health Launches Air & Water Purification Site Gnome Health opens www.SanitizedAirPurifiedWater.com, a site dedicated to products that provide cleaner air and water, and www.SanitizedAirPurifiedWaterBlog.com, a blog to discuss these products and issues with the public. - 2008-04-16

Pet Supplies Store Makes Shopping Easy with New Online Store Pet Supplies Store takes their business online with www.PetSupplieStore.com, their new site, and its accompanying blog at www.PetSupplieStoreBlog.com. - 2008-04-16

Intelestream Develops Time Tracking Module for SugarCRM The SugarCRM Plug-in allows managers and users to track the time it takes for projects and tasks to be completed. It is especially appropriate for monitoring internal sales performance and recording billable hours in the legal, medical, financial, and professional services industries. Available at SugarPlugins.com - 2008-04-16

Soy Milk Crossroads Offers Healthy Alternatives for Less Newly-launched www.SoyMilkCrossroads.com offers products for those who want to make their own soy milk, offering a healthy alternative to dairy and avoiding the expense of store-bought soy products. - 2008-04-16

Wella USA Have Joined Forces with a Local Beauty Industry Leader to Launch the Debut Wella Professionals School The school will represent the first official Wella Professionals School to open under the Wella Exclusive School Program, worldwide. Wella Professionals School will open in Northeast Columbia, Spring 2008. - 2008-04-16

Admiral Thad W. Allen, Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard to receive NDIA's 2008 Eisenhower Award The National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) has selected Admiral Thad W. Allen, 23rd Commandant of the United States Coast Guard, as the recipient of the 2008 Dwight D. Eisenhower Award. The award will be presented at NDIA's Annual Dinner, Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at the Ritz-Carlton in Tysons Corner, Va. - 2008-04-16

New Publication to Generate Targeted Leads for Direct Sales Business Owners Downloadable Publication for Direct Sales Business Owners - New website and down-loadable directory offers Direct Sales Consultants a unique and targeted way to advertise their products and business opportunities. - 2008-04-16

Dolls Like Me Unveils New Website DollsLikeMe.com, a leading provider of multicultural toys and baby gifts, launched a new design for the company website, www.dollslikeme.com. The new site is in direct response to valuable customer feedback. The newly designed version of the leading website features 30% more toys, upgraded browse and search functionality, a cleaner interface, and a simpler more customer-friendly checkout. - 2008-04-16

San Jose Pool Construction Company Teams With Senior Mortgage Banker Swan Pools of San Jose, part of a leading swimming pool company based throughout California, is partnering with Central Financial to provide loans for swimming pools. - 2008-04-16

Find Neighborhood Attractions and State Information on Fizber Fizber.com Launched State Profiles, State Quick Facts and Tourist Attractions on their Website - 2008-04-16

Netriplex Achieves SAS 70 Certification Netriplex announced today that it has achieved SAS 70 Type II certification for its Asheville, North Carolina datacenter. - 2008-04-16

InventHelp® Client Invents "E R-7" - An Invention That Could Enhance Golfing Skills InventHelp® is attempting to submit the invention to companies for review - 2008-04-16

Intromark Incorporated Offers A Dry Solution to the Spring Rain Fall Intromark Incorporated, a new-product licensing and marketing firm, is seeking marketers and distributors in the automotive aftermarket and household industries for this product. - 2008-04-16

Advertising Agencies, Others to Bid on Prime B2B Banner Ad Space All advertising agencies and services are invited to bid on prime, globally distributed, highly-targeted b2b banner advertising space located in fifteen advertising-related service categories such as "Internet Advertising" within the www.terrecom.com global b2b e-marketplace and online advertising network. Only one featured banner ad space is available globally in each of the categories. The online auction is located at www.proxibid.com/terrecom and begins at 3:00 pm (cst) on Tuesday, April 15, 2008 and ends on April 30, 2008 at 3:00pm (cst). - 2008-04-16

Best Biotechnology Web site of 2008 to be Named by Web Marketing Association in Annual WebAward Competition The Web Marketing Association announces the call for entries for its 12th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward08.org. The Web Marketing Association will once again name the Best Biotechnology Web site of 2008. - 2008-04-16

Best Events Web site of 2008 to be Named by Web Marketing Association in Annual WebAward Competition The Web Marketing Association announces the call for entries for its 12th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward08.org. The Web Marketing Association will once again name the Best Events Web site of 2008. - 2008-04-16

Best Home Building Web Site of 2008 to be Named by Web Marketing Association in Annual WebAward Competition The Web Marketing Association announces the call for entries for its 12th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward08.org. The Web Marketing Association will once again name the Best Home Building Web site of 2008. - 2008-04-16

Best Arts Web Site of 2008 to be Named by Web Marketing Association in Annual WebAward Competition The Web Marketing Association announces the call for entries for its 12th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward08.org. The Web Marketing Association will once again name the Best Arts Web site of 2008. - 2008-04-16

Best Design Web site of 2008 to be Named by Web Marketing Association in Annual WebAward Competition The Web Marketing Association announces the call for entries for its 12th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward08.org.The Web Marketing Association will once again name the Best Design Web site of 2008 - 2008-04-16

Best of the Web Names Adam Sussman Director of Business Development New executive brings wealth of Internet marketing and search industry knowledge to the Internet's oldest directory. - 2008-04-16

Comet Solutions, Inc. Partners with T-Solution to Bring First Integrated Simulation Environment to China Comet Solutions, Inc., the leader in integrated simulation software, announced today an international distribution agreement with China-based T-Solution Co. Ltd. The partnership will enable T-Solution to sell Comet Solutions' suite of integrated applications on an exclusive basis to customers throughout the People's Republic of China and Hong Kong. - 2008-04-16

World Famous Celebrity Astrologer, Psychic to the Stars and Radio Host Terry Nazon, Joins BBS Radio BBS Radio finalizes their agreement with Terry Nazon to broadcast her celebrated weekly Internet talk show "Terry Nazon Talks Astrology". - 2008-04-16

PIMCO Founder Bill Gross Will Sell More Historic Stamps for Charity in NYC Auction A well-known Wall Street bond manager, Bill Gross, Founder of PIMCO, again will sell a portion of his rare stamp collection to raise money for a charitable organization. - 2008-04-16

SellFolio® 4.0 Complete: First Software for Sales Professionals To Create Flash Websites & Autorun CDs That Combine Their Rich Media Into a Focused Message and Image SellFolio LLC proudly announces its blockbuster new product, SellFolio 4.0 Complete for Windows® Vista® and Windows XP®. - 2008-04-16

From-Mom Provides Top Five Ways To Help A College Student Get Through Final Exams College students are in crunch time across the country as they are writing final exams before heading home for summer. Parents of college students can help with these top five ways to assist students through this stressful time. - 2008-04-16

Another Opening, Another Show (House) - White Webb Returns to Kips Bay Following their highly acclaimed debut at the 2005 Kips Bay Decorator Show House, Matthew White and Frank Webb have been selected for a return engagement. - 2008-04-16

The Top 3 Most Expensive Mistakes Doctors Make with Medical Billing According to APEX Medical Billing Services (http://www.apexmedicalbilling.com), one of the nation's most respected medical billing service firms, here are the top 3 most expensive mistakes doctors make with medical billing... - 2008-04-16

Source Consulting Completes Successful Implementation of FTZ Software Integrated with Sage Accpac WMS Successful implementation of Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) software integrated with Sage Accpac warehouse management system (WMS) provides Fortessa, Inc. with tremendous efficiency gains and substantial competitive advantage. - 2008-04-16

Ascert Announces the Launch of Two New Products Ascert launches VersaTest Simulator and VersaTest Automator solution products for the testing industry. - 2008-04-16

Votigo Launches Rate My Friends And Rate My Photos on MySpace Votigo Brings New Entertaining, Engaging Applications to the World's Largest Social Network - 2008-04-16

Enprecis Selects SwiftKnowledge to Source Their Business Intelligence Functionality SwiftKnowledge, a premiere business intelligence solutions company was the company of choice for Enprecis, primarily due to the toolset functionality and SwiftKnowledge's OEM Partnership offerings. Enprecis is now able to offer the SwiftKnowledge software functionality as its own embedded branded solution to the Enprecis customer base. - 2008-04-16

Performark Chooses to Extend Business Intelligence Partnership with SwiftKnowledge After an evaluation period of the leading Business Intelligence tools, Performark selects SwiftKnowledge as their Business Intelligence tool of choice. SwiftKnowledge Version 8 toolset includes a higher quality customer oriented presentation tool along with more advanced analytics. - 2008-04-16

NFL Legend and Humanitarian Nick Lowery Joins Charitable Profit Arrangement At a time when the economy is forcing families, businesses and nonprofits to rethink their priorities, the Charitable Profit Arrangement Inc. has emerged to literally change the playing field in Philanthropy. - 2008-04-16

Orlando Breast Cancer Survivor Searches for "Nipple Tattoo Artist" In what would be a medical first, a breast cancer survivor and registered nurse has started her search for a "very special artist" to tattoo realistic nipples on her reconstructed breasts. - 2008-04-16

Mesothelioma Victims Center to Assist All Victims of Mesothelioma Americas Watchdog has created the Mesothelioma Victims Center as a free service to victims or family members of victims, of a rare form of cancer called Mesothelioma. Americas Watchdog has initiated this very complete free service because there was literally nothing close to this type of service in the United States and because this type of service is sorely needed by Mesothelioma victims and their families. The Mesothelioma Victims Center was created to assist victims & their families in every way possible. - 2008-04-16

New Website for Doing Business in Asia For the fastest growth markets in the world. A useful starting point for those engaged in business in Asia. Find a business for sale, investment opportunity or franchise. From bars in Beijing through to real estate in Phuket and wireless internet in Mongolia. - 2008-04-16

RAI Italian State Broadcaster Selects eMediaMonitor to Test Real Time Content Control Solutions Innovative research project will provide RAI with a real time system to prevent offensive content reaching an unintended audience, Foul and obscene words will be detected and removed from the broadcast. - 2008-04-16

Global PTM Charges Up PowerSeraya Limited with Tailored Asset Management Solution Global PTM solution is implemented to lower costs and increase operational efficiency - 2008-04-16

Players Compete Against Fellow Countrymen in Titan Poker Races Leading online poker room, Titan Poker, is staging 5 different "country races" to allow players an opportunity to compete for their share of huge cash prizes. - 2008-04-16

Geo Connects Into Two Equinix London Data Centres Geo, a leading provider of bespoke fibre networks, and Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the leading global provider of network-neutral data centres and Internet exchange services, today announced that Geo has extended its London datacentre footprint with a significant expansion into two Equinix facilities. - 2008-04-16

Soul Realignment™: A New Modality Offers Spiritual Healing The new spiritual healing modality of Soul Realignment™ is on a mission to shift the perception of traditional psychics with a certification program and highly trained practitioners who focus on the healing aspect of their work. - 2008-04-16

AIF to honor Jeffrey Immelt, Chairman of GE and Mukesh Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Industries at Fifth Annual Spring Gala on Wednesday, April 30 The American India Foundation will host its Fifth Annual Spring Gala in New York City on Wednesday, April 30. AIF will honor two leaders for their corporate and philanthropic commitment to India -- Mr. Jeffrey Immelt, Chairman of GE and Mr. Mukesh Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Industries, India's largest privately held company. AIF will also be announcing a major expansion of its vocational training initiative in India. - 2008-04-16

American Airlines Flight Cancelations Cause Stranded Passengers to Seek Travel Alternatives Blue Star Jets Private Jet Charters See Increased Demand for Travel Services Worldwide - 2008-04-16

Demanding, Unfair and Nasty Clients are Praying Graphic Designers Do Not Get a Chance to Read Creative Freelance Expert Jeremy Tuber's New Book Every graphic or web designer has a tough story of the "client from hell". Search the Internet or message boards and you'll see rant after rant from designers who have felt they've been wronged by aggressive and in some cases, unfair clients. While there's a tremendous frustration about being taken advantage of, no one has come forward with an effective solution - until now. Jeremy Tuber, Mentor, Resource and Educator to Creative Freelance Designers Everywhere, has developed a breakthrough book called Verbal Kung Fu for Freelancers that provides a simple but incredibly effective approach to dealing with tough situations and even tougher clients. - 2008-04-16

Announcing a Full Wardrobe for Your New iPod Online marketplace www.iPodMiniMall.com offers a host of ad-ons for the popular music players at unbeatable prices. - 2008-04-16

CME Outfitters Invited to Serve as Faculty at ACCME Workshop, April 17-18 Major accrediting body taps CMEO Director of Accreditation on basis of experience and knowledge in continuing medical education. - 2008-04-16

World's Most Exotic Cars, Motorcycles, Aircraft & Watercraft Attend Fifth Annual St Petersburg Festivals of Speed The Festivals of Speed, now in its Fifth year took take place over two days. Friday, March 28th and Saturday, March 29th. Friday saw a Luxury Lifestyle Jet Port Reception and Sunday featured a display of exotic automobiles, motorcycles & watercraft displayed throughout the grounds of North Straub Park and the adjacent marina. - 2008-04-16

Discontinuity: Health-Enhanced Crops Crops that are enhanced with beneficial or medicinal traits could help fight disease and health problems in Worlds 2 and 3, significantly boosting average lifespan in these regions. - 2008-04-16

Career Fair for Military Veterans and Military Spouses Coming to Northwest Indiana on May 21 The military-to-civilian recruiting firm RecruitMilitary will present a free hiring event for job seekers who have military backgrounds in Northwest Indiana on Wednesday, May 21. This event, the RecruitMilitary Career Fair, will take place from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Star Plaza Theatre, located at I-65 and U.S. Route 30 in Merrillville, Indiana. RecruitMilitary urges all job seekers who have military backgrounds to attend--veterans who already have civilian work experience, men and women who are transitioning from active duty to civilian life, members of the National Guard and reserves, and military spouses. - 2008-04-16

Green Electrodes Meet the Latest Environmental Compliance Standards METTLER TOLEDO is proud to be the first manufacturer to bring to market RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment) and WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) compliant electrodes. After several months of offering these "Green" environmentally-friendly sensors, METTLER TOLEDO is delighted to report that users of these electrodes find them to be ideal for their applications. The peace of mind that comes from knowing that the latest sensors from METTLER TOLEDO are free of lead, mercury and other hazardous substances prohibited under RoHS guidelines, making them easier to dispose of at the end of their life cycle, is yet another benefit. - 2008-04-16

MyGiftBasketIdeas.com Delivers Summer Fun and Adventure with a New Line of Picnic Baskets MyGiftBasketIdeas.com has announced the addition of new lines of BBQ tool sets, coffee bags, cooler baskets and bags, Garden baskets and bags, Picnic Backpacks, Picnic Totes. Willow Baskets, Wine Baskets and Totes, and Wooden Baskets. With spring in the air, these exciting new lines are just the best gift for almost any occasion. - 2008-04-16

EventVue Chosen as Online Community Provider for Ecocity World Summit 2008 EventVue Releases New Feature Set for Conference including Enhanced Messaging and Privacy Features. - 2008-04-16

Irritable Bowel Syndrome Home Use Program Celebrates 10 Years of Success 'Secret' IBS Audio Program 100 available to everyone - 2008-04-16

AYRE FORCE Invades 2008 NY Comic Con Based on real people, Bodog Entertainment's Ayre Force graphic novel will make its debut at the 2008 New York Comic Con on April 18-20. - 2008-04-16

Staffing Agency Tops "100 Best" List in Oregon Business Magazine Staff Finders Technical Inc. was named the "Best Small Company to Work for in Oregon" in the Oregon Business magazine's annual list of the best companies to work for in the state. - 2008-04-16

Career Fair for Military Veterans and Military Spouses Coming to Chicago on May 22 The military-to-civilian recruiting firm RecruitMilitary will present a free hiring event for job seekers who have military backgrounds in Chicago on Thursday, May 22. This event, the RecruitMilitary Career Fair, will take place from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Chicago History Museum, located on Clark Street at North Avenue. RecruitMilitary urges all job seekers who have military backgrounds to attend--veterans who already have civilian work experience, men and women who are transitioning from active duty to civilian life, members of the National Guard and reserves, and military spouses. - 2008-04-16

US Markerboard Marks Earth Day With All-Green School Furniture Website Leading retailer in school furniture unveils All-Green product lines. - 2008-04-16

EtQ Announces Release of Aberdeen Report on Risk Mitigation in Manufacturing Operations EtQ is proud to present Aberdeen Group's latest benchmarking report, entitled "Mitigating Risks in Global Manufacturing Operations". - 2008-04-16

ProPublica Announces Additional News Hires Prize-Winning Reporters Join New Investigative Group ProPublica, a non-profit newsroom producing journalism in the public interest, today announced further additions to its news staff. Eric Umansky, former "Today's Papers" columnist for Slate, is senior writer and will become the lead daily contributor to ProPublica's enhanced web site, which will launch later this Spring. Susan White, former enterprise editor of the San Diego Union-Tribune, will become an editor at ProPublica. Sheri Fink, MD, Christina Jewett of the Sacramento Bee, Abrahm Lustgarten, formerly of Fortune magazine, and Joaquin Sapien, formerly of the Center for Public Integrity, are joining ProPublica as reporters. - 2008-04-16

New Book Shows Software Developers The Key To Best Practice Application Security New book from IT Governance explains how to build best practice application security into the software development process, meeting a major requirement of corporate customers. The book is also of value to organisations that deploy applications, providing them with a clear explanation of the issues they must monitor. - 2008-04-16

Vancouver Hairstylist Jannie Lam Releases New DVD to Teach Women How to Style Their Own Hair Jannie Lam, a Vancouver based hairstylist, has just released a DVD entitled "Salon Chic - Style Your Hair Like a Pro". The DVD demonstrates the techniques used to style various types of hair styles. Unlike other hair styling videos which show a professional stylist doing the demonstrations, the models featured in this DVD style their own hair. The end result is a more realistic demonstration for the viewer as they can see how they would actually handle the tools themselves. - 2008-04-16

Alabama Resort Receives Critical Acclaim from National Media National publications praise the Renaissance Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa. - 2008-04-16

The Chicago Conservation Center and Xactware Give Claims Professionals Direct Access to Art Restoration Services When valuable works of art are involved in a loss, every minute counts. To help save these valuable minutes, Xactware and The Chicago Conservation Center recently announced a new partnership to streamline workflows. Claims professionals who use Xactware tools can now electronically send assignments directly to The Chicago Conservation Center. - 2008-04-16

New Guide Helps Directors To Cut A Path Through The Corporate Governance Jungle With statutes, rules and practices varying between countries, directors are often uncertain which corporate governance requirements apply to their organisation. Alan Calder, the international authority on governance and compliance, has therefore written a practical guide to the legal frameworks and international codes of practice that directors must obey to meet today's requirements and promote their organisations' interests. - 2008-04-16

TDCI Sponsors Aberdeen Research on Benefits of Product Configurators Aberdeen Group benchmark report finds profit margins improve up to 80% for companies using Configurator Solutions. - 2008-04-16

Nectar Essences™ Introduces an Organic Aromatherapy Spray that Makes Falling Asleep a Divine Olfactory Experience Americans are having a hard time falling and staying asleep. How do we unwind and let go in a stimulation driven society? The answer may be found in mother nature's flower power. Nectar Essences has introduced a 100% natural aromatic spray that makes bedtime a relaxing and organic experience. - 2008-04-16

Hotel in Chicago Transformed by $128 Million Restoration Sage Hospitality Resources Opens the Legendary "Hotel of Presidents," The Blackstone, A Renaissance Hotel - 2008-04-16

LionSaves.com Offers Hassle-Free Mortgage, Debt Consolidation Guidance Without a Catch Homeowners seeking mortgage guidance can trigger aggressive sales calls by revealing personal info too soon. Now a new website offers free, custom mortgage/debt consolidation analysis without requiring identifying info. - 2008-04-16

GourmetStation, Provider of Upscale Food Gifts & Gourmet Dinners, Announces New French Kiss Truffle Dessert Gifts GourmetStation, the leading national merchant for gourmet dinner gifts, upscale gourmet meals and fine food gifts, announced the introduction of a line of fine truffle dessert gifts made by French Kiss Desserts. - 2008-04-16

Pilates Digest Launches New Website The founders of Pilates Digest, announce the official launch of www.PilatesDigest.com, an online community resource for Pilates professionals and enthusiasts. - 2008-04-16

World Class CD/DVD Duplication Company Offers Customers a Global Network A Global Company at work for its clients by creating a global network where clients obtain disc duplication service delivery anywhere in the world. - 2008-04-16

Sweet Smell of Success with "Stinky Feet" "Stinky Feet" -- the irreverent and irresistible song from Lanny Sherwin's new "I Like Being Me!" CD - has won Second Place in the Children's Music category in the 2007 International Songwriting Competition (ISC). - 2008-04-16

Customer Relationship Management 24/7/365 In CRM in Real Time, Barton J. Goldenberg Offers Solutions for Empowering Customer Relationships - 2008-04-16

Bills.com Cautions Delinquent Taxpayers to Respond to IRS Now Late payments can cost thousands and lead to serious financial hardship, Stroh warns - 2008-04-16

Career Fair for Military Veterans and Military Spouses Coming to Baltimore on May 29 The military-to-civilian recruiting firm RecruitMilitary will present a free hiring event for job seekers who have military backgrounds in Baltimore on Thursday, May 29. This event, the RecruitMilitary Career Fair, will take place from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. at M&T Bank Stadium, home of the Baltimore Ravens. RecruitMilitary urges all job seekers who have military backgrounds to attend--veterans who already have civilian work experience, men and women who are transitioning from active duty to civilian life, members of the National Guard and reserves, and military spouses. - 2008-04-16

ShoreGroup Named Cisco Systems Unified Communications Partner of the Year Cisco Systems recognizes ShoreGroup for exceptional Unified Communications performance within the US East Region theatre - 2008-04-16

Painless Hemorrhoid Treatment Featured in Leading Physicians' Magazine The Ultroid Painless Hemorrhoid Treatment is gaining more notoriety, as the procedure was recently featured in Physicians Office Resource. - 2008-04-16

Planet Tan Opens 13th Salon in Frisco Planet Tan opens 13th salon in Frisco, Texas. - 2008-04-16

New Technology A Major Step In Improving Safety of Laser Hair Removal and Skin Rejuvenation Procedures Doctors at AMEREJUVE, a Galleria skin rejuvenation center, have introduced Juvimáge™ Infrared Fusion Skin Mapping Technology. The first of its kind in Texas, this technology guides laser-based procedures to prevent thermal injury - a major advancement toward improving the safety and reliability of skin rejuvenation treatments. - 2008-04-16

Barnabas Road Media Adopts Flash Streaming Media System and Rolls out New Website Announcing the Event to Radio Broadcasters Radio stations broadcasting online now have the option with Barnabas Road of streaming in the Flash Media encoding system. Flash video for online advertising makes for high definition presentations by advertisers to a radio station or media groups online audience. - 2008-04-16

A User's Manual for Your Brain How valuable it would be if people could use their brains better to keep up their body's health, hold onto their mind's capabilities, and gain access to inner peace. Ilchi Lee (http://www.ilchi.com) announces that he has developed the closest thing to such a user's manual for the Brain Operating System: Brain Education. The user's manual can help people gain a sense of personal mastery over their brains and thus their lives. Called BEST 5, the Brain Education Training System process involves five steps, with each having courses that explain how to use the brain optimally. - 2008-04-16

Career Fair for Military Veterans and Military Spouses Coming to Denver on May 29 The military-to-civilian recruiting firm RecruitMilitary will present a free hiring event for job seekers who have military backgrounds in Denver on Thursday, May 29. This event, the RecruitMilitary Career Fair, will take place from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. at INVESCO Field at Mile High, home of the Denver Broncos. RecruitMilitary urges all job seekers who have military backgrounds to attend--veterans who already have civilian work experience, men and women who are transitioning from active duty to civilian life, members of the National Guard and reserves, and military spouses. - 2008-04-16

KBS Passive Fire Announces Supply Agreement with ALBI Manufacturing for Australasia and the Middle East Firestop Markets KBS Passive Fire Pty. Ltd. has now signed an exclusive supply agreement with ALBI Manufacturing Inc of CT, USA to supply Steel Fireproofing to Australasia and regions of the Middle East. - 2008-04-16

ecoSolutions Intl, Formerly 360 Interchange, Announces Listing on the Pink Sheets (ticker: ECOI) ecoSolutions Intl (formerly 360 Interchange, Inc.), an innovative provider of eco-friendly materials and products, is pleased to announce that it closed its Rule 504 offering in January, 2008, and its common stock is being quoted on the Pink Sheets Electronic Quotation Service under the ticker symbol ECOI, effective April 14, 2008. - 2008-04-16

Northwest Computer Support Launches New Staffing Services; Appoints Vice President Local solution provider offers professional staffing and recruiting services to customers and businesses, names Kristi Beckett as Vice President of Staffing Services. - 2008-04-16

Amber Alert GPS System: Track The Exact Location Of Your Child Anywhere, Anytime--Immediately! The Amber Alert GPS™ System is an affordable GPS tracking device that lets parents and guardians immediately know the exact location of their children and loved ones wherever they are in the world. - 2008-04-16

Career Fair for Military Veterans and Military Spouses Coming to Boston Area on June 5 The military-to-civilian recruiting firm RecruitMilitary will present a free hiring event for job seekers who have military backgrounds in the Boston area on Thursday, June 5. This event, the RecruitMilitary Career Fair, will take place from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. RecruitMilitary urges all job seekers who have military backgrounds to attend--veterans who already have civilian work experience, men and women who are transitioning from active duty to civilian life, members of the National Guard and reserves, and military spouses. - 2008-04-16

CharterMatrix Takes Off From The Internet to The Air with Its Eclipse 500 Very Light Eclipse 500 VLJ Delivered to CharterMatrix. - 2008-04-16

FlyContract.com Puts Corporate Pilots And Flight Attendants On The Map... Literally FlyContract.com Updates Website with New Features for corporate pilots and corporate flight attendants. - 2008-04-16

Leading Freight Transportation Network Responds to New Open Skies Agreement FreightBrokering.info, an online freight broker network, is responding to the new Open Skies agreement that should open up air freight services between the U.S. and Europe. - 2008-04-16

Affiliate Program from TiccheandBea.com Launches with 20% Commission for Craft Bloggers Craft Bloggers, work at home professionals and others looking to generate an additional source of recurring website revenue will be interested in the Ticche and Bea's affiliate program for memory quilts, tshirt quilts, the baby clothes quilt kit and the design-a-doll kit. - 2008-04-16

Economy Survey: Corporate Executives Feel Pinch of Economic Downturn with Personal Finance Woes, Layoffs and Inflation Gray Hair Management Finds Close to 90 Percent of Execs Think Economy is Worse Than a Year Ago and 60 Percent Are in Worse Financial Shape Personally. - 2008-04-16

Hollywood Premiere Of Award-Winning, New Documentary, "Water" VIP "Blue Carpet" premiere on Thursday, April 17 at the Sunset Laemmle Theater in Los Angeles. - 2008-04-16

Skincare-News.com Welcomes Newest Expert: Dr. Vince Afsahi, Skin Care Specialist Learn more about Dr. Vince Afsahi as he joins the Skincare-News experts in bringing people up-to-date information about skincare. - 2008-04-16

Belden Now Offers Modular Enclosure And Rack Solutions For Broadcast, A/V, Security, Telecom Belden, a world leader in the development of signal transmission solutions for wired and wireless enterprise networks, as well as industrial, broadcast, residential and security markets, is now offering a array of innovative equipment housing and storage solutions designed specifically to meet the needs of the professional broadcast, audio/video, security and mobile telecom markets. - 2008-04-16

Growing Demand for International Market Intelligence among U.S. Companies to Support Market Entry and Expansion With the United States economy slowing down and the value of the U.S. dollar declining, the demand for Market Intelligence is significantly increasing as American companies are rapidly finding new markets abroad for their products and services. - 2008-04-16

American Automobile Association Chooses Global Intelligence Alliance as Market Intelligence Software Partner Global Intelligence Alliance Group is proud to announce that AAA (American Automobile Association) has chosen the Intelligence Plaza™ software to manage market and business critical information throughout North-America. With the Intelligence Plaza™, branded as the AAA/CAA Research Gateway, the client will keep hundreds of corporate decision makers and other employees up to date about business developments. - 2008-04-16

Understanding Investor Attitudes and Sentiment Analysis Jack Crooks takes a closer look at how irrational markets are always going to exist and what drives the markets to be so. In this issue of Money and Markets, Mr. Crooks examines why human nature and investor attitudes is what drives markets. - 2008-04-16

Brazil's Amazing New Middle Class Martin D. Weiss, Ph. D. discusses the new middle class emerging in Brazil and what benefits they will bring to the global economy. In this issue of Money and Markets, Dr. Weiss takes a closer look at Brazil's new middle class and the large social buffer they are creating between the rich and poor. - 2008-04-16

WarhammerGamers.com Announces Their New Warhammer Online Competition In preparation for one of the most anticipated games in the history of MMORPG's, WarhammerGamers.com has announced a new "Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning" contest. - 2008-04-16

In a Newly Published Study, Sensoril® Found to Significantly Reduce Stress Parameters and Cardiovascular Risk in Humans Withania Somnifera Extract Found to Reduce Fatigue, Irritability, Body Aches and Other Symptoms More Than 60 Percent - 2008-04-16

Is 'MyInternetBusiness' Worth it's Weight in Gold? Is "MyInternetBusiness" Worth It's Weight In Gold? Well if it's anything to go by, ten days after the launch,Darren Gaudry's MyInternetBusiness is proving to be the most advanced online business opportunity on the planet. It is the first business program of its kind to offer phenomenal... - 2008-04-16

WSIB and Employers Challenged on Workplace Safety at 100 High Schools in 50 Ontario Cities Hiring the next generation is going to take more than great pay; tomorrow's workers are demanding respect on the job, including workplace health and safety best practices. Recognizing that, almost 70 Ontario employers - as well as representatives from WSIB, the federal government and school boards - are participating in the Our Youth at Work simulcast on April 18. They will speak face-to-face with thousands of students at 100 high schools in 50 Ontario cities about workplace safety. - 2008-04-16

MasterMOZ Sets The Gold Standard in Web Directories Throughout Its First Year. The MasterMOZ Web Directory's first year was filled with exciting growth, innovative features, and industry acceptance as a Google Authority Site and award winner. - 2008-04-16

Trasylol Victims or Their Families Should Call Americas Watchdog Immediately Americas Watchdog is one of the premier consumer advocacy groups in the United States. Because of numerous horror story's in the national press, about the drug called Trasylol, Americas Watchdog has initiated a national investigation focused on this drug. The primary goal of this investigation is to obtain information from the potential victims and or their families. The second aspect of this investigation is to encourage members in the health care community to tell Americas Watchdog what they know about this drug and its use in surgical procedures. Americas Watchdog's 24-7 phone number is 866-714-6466. - 2008-04-16

Spiritual Journeys Announces Publication of Seventh Book by Internationally Acclaimed Mystic Almine Opening the Doors of Heaven: Revelations of the Mysteries of Isis marks another in a series of online and offline works. - 2008-04-16

Organizational Improvement At Casinos Involves Dealing With Constant Change, Says Robinson & Associates, Inc. Casinos that implement organizational improvement must improve their ability to deal with constant change. - 2008-04-16

American Consumer Credit Counseling Offers Consumers Advice for Tax Season The credit counseling professionals at ACCC provide wise ways to spend your tax refund. - 2008-04-16

The Emerald Table is Arriving on Amazon.com and in Main Bookshops All Over the World The Emerald Table, the fantasy novel written by Sergio Marchi, which has been able to conquer the Italian readers' hearts, is today arriving on Amazon.com and in the main American on-line bookshops. - 2008-04-16

Three Run as Team for Katy ISD Board Three tax cutting conservatives unite in an attempt to unseat tax and spend incumbents in Katy ISD School Board election set for May 10, 2008. - 2008-04-16

Is Jatropha Really a Solution for Fuel Instead of Food Predicament of Biofuels? Following on from the highly successful JatrophaWorld 2008 in Jakarta Indonesia last January, the world of Jatropha will meet in Miami, Florida, USA, June 9 - 11 this year. The conference will address many of the remaining Myths associated with the growing and use of Jatropha. Not least of the myths to be proven wrong, is the belief that growing Biofuels for alternative energy must take away from the supply of food. - 2008-04-16

Central Desktop Raises $7M in Venture Funding From OpenView Venture Partners: Over 125,000 Customers Marks Rapid Adoption of the Central Desktop Collaboration Platform Central Desktop, the Complete Business Collaboration platform for business teams, today announced a $7M investment from OpenView Venture Partners. The funding is the company's first round of institutional investment and will be used to further accelerate Central Desktop's R&D, marketing and sales efforts into the under-served SMB market that requires robust business tools with ease of use at affordable prices. The company now serves over 125,000 users and business teams as its approach to Business Collaboration continues rapid adoption in the SMB market. In related news, Central Desktop was named a finalist in both the 2008 Red Herring 100 and SoftwareCEO's Most Innovative General Business Software Awards. - 2008-04-16

Tangible Worldwide Expands Account Service and Creative Teams in Chicago Tangible Worldwide, a lifestyle communications and brand agency, has recently added four new individuals to the company. - 2008-04-16

Replify Launches World First All Software Based WAN Optimisation Solution Replify’s Reptor allows enterprises to deliver content and run applications faster to branch offices and distributed workforces over constrained networks like broadband and wireless connections... - 2008-04-16

Hospitaler's Committee Donates Automatic External Defibrillator To Boys and Girls Republic The Hospitaler's Committee of Detroit Commandery No.1, K.T, has donated its 7th automatic external defibrillator through the Kimberly Anne Gillary Foundation. The donation was made to the Boys and Girls Republic in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Two AEDs are pending placement, which will bring the total donations to nine AEDs with a value of more than $17,000. - 2008-04-16

Zoombak Appoints Kate Shevack President: Marketing Veteran Adds Brand and Business Building Expertise to Zoombak Zoombak LLC, developer of the Zoombak Advanced GPS Car & Family and Advanced GPS Dog Locators, announced today that Kate Shevack has joined the company as President. In this newly created position, Shevack will report directly to Zoombak CEO, Simon Buckingham. Shevack will be responsible for driving Zoombak's domestic and international business strategy. - 2008-04-16

Micro Technology International of Gaithersburg, MD, Advances Software Design and Interfaces For eBay and ProStores Brick n' Click increases sales and profits for retailers and eBay sellers. - 2008-04-16

Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recovery adds Multiprocessor/Multicore Support ElcomSoft, a leader in password recovery, has added multiprocessor and multicore support to Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recovery v. 2.50. - 2008-04-16

Emotibles: Emoticons Now Appearing Everywhere With well over 3,000 user-created Emotibles, these strangely expressive characters are popping up in unlikely places. - 2008-04-16

OpenHelix Joins Coalition For Genetic Fairness OpenHelix joins forces with other academic and industry luminaries in effort to pass Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA). - 2008-04-16

Credit Crisis Losses to Top U.S. Savings and Loan Scandal Financial losses in the credit crisis will top that of the U.S. Savings and Loan Fraud scandal, according to a new forecast by Housing Predictor. - 2008-04-16

New Learn and Master Guitar Program Teaches Children To Play Like Rock Stars People are still arguing which instrument is the best choice for their child to play. The children are letting the adults know without even saying a word. The guitar is a top choice among teenagers and is continuing to grow at a steady rate. Why is this? Only the 'guitar program reviewer' is able to answer this question. - 2008-04-16

HealthPricer Selects DoubleClick Performics to Deliver Health Product Offers from Leading Retailers HealthPricer picks third merchant aggregator to provide visitors to www.healthpricer.com and partner MarketPlaces with product offers from even more big brand retailers, including Target, GNC, Active Forever, Barnes & Noble, FootSmart and Folica. - 2008-04-16

Taleee Ratings Announces Top 10 Rated Movies, Music, Books, Gadgets, Travel, Games and Cars from Across the Web Taleee ratings shows what consumers rate tops: Apple, Nintendo, Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears A Who, Ray J and Yung Berg are among the top rated movies, music and gadgets across the Web; Disney World is top rated destination worldwide. - 2008-04-16

Former Head of Analytics for Google Publishes New Book First comprehensive book on Google Analytics is about measuring for success and applies best practice techniques on how to do so using Google Analytics. Launch party April 24th in London. To attend, email launch@advanced-web-metrics.com - 2008-04-16

University of Louisville Student Awarded First $5,000 Diversity Scholarship by the Louisville Office of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Recipient Michael Branch Calls His Win "Unbelievable" - 2008-04-16

Valerie Jennings Presents at World's Largest Media Relations and New PR Technology Summit Valerie Jennings, CEO and president of Jennings Public Relations & Advertising, Inc., presented at Bulldog Reporter's Media Relations Summit 2008 on new media, social media and Web 2.0 at the Westin St. Francis Hotel, Tuesday, April 8, 2008. - 2008-04-16

Authors of New Book Help Small Retail Businesses Compete With the "Big Boys" The National Retail Federation predicts tax rebate checks will pump $43 million into the waning economy. So, how does the small mom and pop business, and what the Small Business Administration calls the backbone of America, get their fair share of these second quarter consumer dollars when people are flocking to the "big boys" like Wal-Mart, Target or Costco to get the best bang for their buck? - 2008-04-16

First Alert Moves to Recyclable PET Plastics for Product Packaging First Alert's switch to PET Plastics for its smoke and carbon monoxide alarms increases the likelihood that the packaging will be recycled. Redesigned clamshell packaging also features an "easy-open" tear strip. - 2008-04-16

Senator Byron Dorgan Receives the Dr. L. Michael Kuhn Award from the National Hemophilia Foundation Senator is Lauded for Introducing Bill Raising Lifetime Insurance Caps - 2008-04-16

Clinton vs Obama: Who Has The Best Website? The WebAward Judges Decide More than 100 Internet experts who serve as judges in the annual WebAward competition have reviewed and voted for which democratic president hopeful has the better Website. - 2008-04-16

TMW Systems Fuel Optimization Webinar Draws Record Crowd: Nearly 200 Transportation Professionals Learned How IDSC ExpertFuel(TM) Helps Reduce High Fuel Costs and Increase Fuel Optimization Nearly 200 transportation professionals participated last week in a webinar exploring the industry's top technology-based system for managing fuel costs. The April 10 event, sponsored by Transport Topics and presented by TMW Systems, focused on TMW's fuel optimization solution IDSC ExpertFuel(TM). - 2008-04-16

AirInSpace Plasmer(TM) Technology is Certified to Protect Aircraft Passengers and Crew from Biological Threats Such as SARS and Avian Flu and Other Air Contaminants: Same technology protects the International Space Station (ISS) AirInSpace, a leading supplier of mobile devices that "catch and kill" harmful and resistant biological particles from the air, announced today that its partner, Montreal-based Air Data Inc. (ADI), has been certified by the airworthiness branch of Transport Canada to manufacture and market ADI's JetAir(R) Bio-Protection System (BPS), business jet version. The BPS is based on AirInSpace's patented Plasmer(TM) technology, which also is being used in the International Space Station (ISS), and in hospitals under the brand name HEPA-MD(TM). - 2008-04-16

ADMET Offers Digital Load Cell Calibration Unit ADMET Inc., a provider of integrated materials testing systems, now offers a digital tool for force calibration. Called the Gauge Buster Calibration Unit, it is designed to be combined with load cells to certify materials testing machines, presses and other load weighing equipment to ASTM E4 Force Verification standards. - 2008-04-16

Blasingame Delivers Keynote at Raleigh Chamber Business Expo Small business expert, Jim Blasingame, addresses Raleigh Business Expo on how small businesses can refuse to participate in a recession including specific 21st century best practices. - 2008-04-16

Balihoo Names Alison Say Vice President of Sales, Paul Price Chief Architect Fast-growing web-based services/software company adds to team of entrepreneurially-minded software and media professionals. - 2008-04-16

M Concepts and YES Launch Widget Designed to Enhance Listener Experience and Promote Station Loyalty: New Technology Looks to Revive Radio Industry with Unique Social Media-Inspired Features M Concepts, a boutique product design consultancy, and YES, a leading radio community, today announced the launch of the YES widget, geared to renew radio listenership by promoting listener loyalty and time spent with the station. The YES widget, which can be embedded into any radio station's Web site, offers an interactive experience for listeners, creating a community through one-of-a-kind chat features and exciting prizes. In support of the Free Radio Alliance, the YES team hopes to keep open air programming free by increasing digital music sales and permitting improved listener involvement. - 2008-04-16

IVT Co-Founder and CTO Greg Pulier Recognized as Rich Media Webcasting Visionary Pulier selected by Streaming Media Magazine as one of most significant contributors to the online video industry over the past decade. - 2008-04-16

Gifts.com Enables "Assistant-Free" Gift Giving for Administrative Professionals' Day Administrative Professionals' Day is April 23, and executives across the country are wondering, "What do I get for the person who does everything?" To answer this gifting question and help bosses show their appreciation for a job well done, Gifts.com, the leading gift recommendation and advice site, has created a list of do's and don'ts when it comes to buying a gift for the assistant in your life. - 2008-04-16

BlogHer Announces "Earth Day, Every Day" Community Initiative, Featuring Exclusive Audio Interviews With Anna Lappé and Governor Christine Todd Whitman Earth Day initiative features bloggers across diverse topic areas sharing practical ways to support BlogHer's Goal to Go Green in 2008. - 2008-04-16

Sunshine Rewards Introduces Videoblog Loyalty site Sunshine Rewards is introducing a new video blog that will allow it to communicate with members through the increasingly popular medium of video. The video blog will feature product reviews, coupons and discounts, and contests. - 2008-04-16

Search Engine Strategies and Market Motive Partner to Provide Search Engine Marketing Training Online Workshops to be taught by top SEO/SEM consultants, authors and recognized leaders. - 2008-04-16

Diana & Stephen Goldberg’s Giving To Children’s National Medical Center Tops $50 Million $25 Million “Challenge Gift” Will Support Every Major Hospital Division - 2008-04-16

Next Generation of HRmarketer.com to Offer Social Networking, Redesigned Interface, Community and Syndication Tools New Platform Will Set New Standard for On-Demand Marketing and PR software - 2008-04-16

Dell Now Offering Five Server Platforms Based on Quad-Core AMD Opteron(TM) Processors: Qualification for VMware Virtualization now Completed; 13 Global OEM Platforms now Shipping AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced that Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) is now offering five server platforms based on high-performance, energy-efficient Quad-Core AMD Opteron(TM) processors. This news follows last week's announcement that Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors are generally available, and brings the number of available global OEM platforms based on the new processors to 13. Additionally, AMD is announcing today that VMware has completed qualification of Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors for use in VMware ESX and ESXi hypervisor deployments, enabling customers to leverage the latest in VMware virtualization on these server systems. - 2008-04-16

Metropolitan Gifts Opens Los Angeles Branch to Expand Wedding and Special Events Services To meet the demands of the ever-growing wedding and special events industries in Los Angeles, Metropolitan Gifts, purveyors of ingeniously designed, custom gift arrangements that combine distinctive products with reusable packaging, has opened a West Hollywood, Calif. branch in conjunction with L.A.-based GBK Productions, a prominent special events and fund-raising company. - 2008-04-16

Sightseeing Tours Company Offers Spring Break Vacation Ideas and Two Ways to Win an iPod Nano Discount attraction tickets company Trusted Tours.com offers bloggers, travelers, and spring break vacationers two ways to win an iPod Nano in the company's new March contest. - 2008-04-16

CTS Debuts Enhanced Security Color Check/Card Scanner Advanced ID card validation through color matching reduces check processing risk - 2008-04-16

Government IT Survey Shows IPv6 Confusion and Low Adoption for Virtualization Management Tools Survey conducted at FOSE 2008 assess key trends within government IT, including IPv6, green IT and virtualization management - 2008-04-16

Complimentary Survey of Best Practices in Global Executive Reward and Retention Strategies A Survey for Executive Compensation Welcome to our Global Executive Rewards and Retention Survey. This survey is sponsored by HCR, Jeitosa Group International, and HR+Survey Solutions. The goal of the survey is to provide critical information for designing your executive reward and retention programs - 2008-04-16

RCN PA Brings “Style” to Lehigh Valley Customers Highly Requested Style Network Debuts - 2008-04-16

Home & Garden Advertisers Tap Into 9.4 Million Monthly Unique Users(1) at Move® New advertising platform allows for the purchase of 15-second pre-roll video placements and companion half-page ads on Move's new Home & Garden Content Channel. The ads will appear adjacent to video content from the site's list of leading home and garden brands. - 2008-04-16

DataPoint Achieves Record First-Quarter Results: Capital Improvements and Superior Solutions Drive Growth in Baltimore DataPoint, a Baltimore-based managed service provider with a carrier-class data center that serves business customers throughout the Mid-Atlantic region, has added more than thirty new customers since the beginning of the year and is redefining how Baltimore views managed services by tailoring customized solutions to fit each customer's needs. Capital improvements and strategic economies of scale support DataPoint customers and help drive new growth. - 2008-04-16

MonaVie Files to Dismiss Quixtar Lawsuit MonaVie LLC (www.monavie.com), creator of the leading nutritional acai blend beverage, yesterday filed to dismiss a lawsuit brought last month by Quixtar North America, a sister company to Amway Corporation. In the court filing, MonaVie claims that the Quixtar suit is without merit. - 2008-04-16

Friday Night Lights Actress Liz Mikel Steps Into Oprah's Role For V-Day Eve Ensler Gives Monologue Written for Oprah Winfrey to local Dallas Actress. - 2008-04-16

The Association for Downloadable Media Unveils Ad Unit Standards and Audience Measurement Guidelines Awaited portable media best practices ready for public comment. - 2008-04-16

Intellection and Bruker AXS Sign Strategic Collaboration Agreement Bruker AXS GmbH, one of the world leading manufacturers of X-ray diffraction and X-ray spectrometry equipment, and mineral analysis technology company Intellection Pty Ltd have announced a new strategic collaboration agreement which builds on the strong existing OEM relationship between the companies. - 2008-04-16

Jaxtr Launches Free International SMS Jaxtr Members Can Now Send Free Text Messages to Anyone, Anywhere in the World. - 2008-04-16

Sutherland Global Services Receives Frost & Sullivan Customer Value Leadership Award Sutherland Global Services, a leading multi-national Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) provider is the recipient of Frost & Sullivan’s 2008 Customer Value Leadership Award for its dedication and pursuit of a highly customer-oriented growth strategy. - 2008-04-16

Honor Our Financial Commitments to the UN 80 leading humanitarian and advocacy groups tell Congress to pay off U.S. debt to the United Nations and improve America's image in the world. - 2008-04-16

Carl’s Jr. Not Flattered By Competitors’ Attempts At Imitation The Chain’s Iconic Western Bacon Cheeseburger® is Ripped-off Again… This Time by Rival Jack in the Box - 2008-04-16

NDS, the One-Dollar ERP Company, Offers Manufacturing ERP with Choices Regardless of manufacturers' method (or methods), NDS offers an ERP solution that is custom-fit to the business, still at a $1 site license fee. - 2008-04-16

NEXREGEN's Commercial Real Estate Investment Weathers Credit Storm, 2/3 Interests Already Sold Although the credit crunch has caused investor anxiety, some real estate investments are still solid. NEXREGEN(TM), a new online commercial real estate portal through which smaller investors can own commercial real estate property, has already sold 2/3 of its interests to buyers. - 2008-04-16

Analog Devices' Ray Stata Receives 2008 EE Times Ace Lifetime Achievement Award: Company co-founder and chairman honored for his commitment to electronics innovation, entrepreneurship and industry research Ray Stata, co-founder and chairman of Analog Devices, Inc. (NYSE: ADI), received the 2008 ACE Lifetime Achievement Award from the editorial board of EE Times, which pays tribute to semiconductor industry pioneers for their significant accomplishments over the course of their careers. The ACE (Annual Creativity in Electronics) Award honors Mr. Stata for his contributions to technology innovation in the electronics industry and his more than 50 years of corporate leadership. Mr. Stata received the award on April 15 at the ACE Awards Gala, which was held in conjunction with this year's Embedded Systems Conference, Silicon Valley. - 2008-04-16

Avanquest Software Unveils New Web Site Offering Visitors Nearly 300 Titles: Visitors to Avanquest.com Will Receive Free Software During Launch Celebration Avanquest Software has unveiled its enhanced and redesigned Web site, www.avanquest.com, which features a new and compelling product showcase that presents one of the broadest ranges of software available on the Internet. With approximately 300 titles in five languages the product selection now includes: - 2008-04-16

Sapphire Condominium Is Topped Off - The Altman Companies Celebrates a Building Milestone The stunning Sapphire condominium in Fort Lauderdale celebrated a construction milestone recently as the twin 12-story towers were topped off. A ceremonial 20-foot Royal Palm tree and an American flag, in honor of the troops serving abroad, were placed on the roof signifying the completion of vertical construction. - 2008-04-16

ChangeWave Survey Points to a Reduction in U.S. Corporate Energy Use -- Solar and LEDs Set to Benefit Most A ChangeWave energy efficiency survey shows a huge shift taking place in the way corporate America is using and thinking about energy. According to the 1,400 respondents, more than one-in-four (26%) report their company has used Less energy than normal over the past six months. By comparison, only 16% say they've used More energy. - 2008-04-16

Timeshare Rescue Receives Platinum Accreditation from Denver Better Business Bureau The Better Business Bureau of Denver has named local company Timeshare Rescue a “Platinum Level Community Sponsor.” - 2008-04-16

Mental Health Prescription Program Named Winner in URAC's Best Practices in Consumer Empowerment and Protection Awards Behavioral Health Pharmacy Management Program improves patient care while saving Medicaid dollars. - 2008-04-16

Dapper Inc. Launches MashupAds -- the Next Generation of Display Ads Dapper (dapper.net), a leader in widgets and mashup technologies, is announcing MashupAds, a new platform for creating live content-based display ads. MashupAds are ads that function like site features, combining the advertiser's site functionality with a publisher's context. As a result, advertisers see a major lift in click-through rate performance and ROI on their display ad campaigns. - 2008-04-16

Annual Report Filing Delayed nCoat, Inc. (OTCBB: NCOA), today announced that the filing of its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2007, which had been extended to April 15, 2008, through the filing of a Form 12b-25 (Notification of Late Filing) with the Securities and Exchange Commission, will be delayed further. - 2008-04-16

WorldatWork “Goes Green” At Its Annual Conference Next Month WorldatWork, an eco-responsible association of human resource professionals worldwide, is “going green” at its 2008 Total Rewards Conference in Philadelphia. - 2008-04-16

Military Service Members and Their Families Now Have Access To Health Coaching, Weight and Stress Management Solutions Ceridian LifeWorks Healthy Habits Coaching added to Military OneSource offerings - 2008-04-16

RMTracking Releases the PT200 for Pet Tracking The PT-200 can be used to track your pet's location at all times, providing security for pet owners. - 2008-04-16

Zannel Nominated for Best Mobile Social Network for the 12th Annual Webby Awards: Zannel on the Shortlist for "Oscars of the Internet" The 12th Annual Webby Awards (www.webbyawards.com), nominated Zannel (www.zannel.com) for the Best mobile social network of 2008. The network is produced in-house by the team who previously built the largest mobile media distribution platform in North America. - 2008-04-16

L. A. and Federal Officials Speak Out on LAPD "Special Order 40" on Full Disclosure Network® Cable TV Federal & Local law enforcement officials speak out on illegal immigration, "LAPD's "Special Order 40, deportations of criminal aliens and words used to describe the "status" of illegal aliens in a two-part Full Disclosure Network® cable TV series and video blogs. - 2008-04-16

RelaxSacks.com Launches Website Selling Unique Bean Bag Chairs, Foam Sacks, & Foam Furniture for Home Theater Rooms, Game Rooms, Dorm Rooms, & Family Rooms. Relax Sacks is different that your typical online bean bag chair store. Relax Sacks has branched out and created new ideas, other than your basic round bean bag chair. One of Relax Sacks most popular items is the Giant foam-filled bean bag chair, similar to the popular Lovesac product. Relax Sacks also has other innovative products like ergonomic game room chairs, washable and mobile home theater seating, and unique foam furniture that can be used for seating, sleeping, and just relaxing. - 2008-04-16

Browser-Based 3D Social Virtual Worlds Have Now Arrived SocioTown Ushers in the Beginning of Browser-Based 3D Social Virtual Worlds. - 2008-04-16

Win $10,000 In Tic Tac® Moments Video Contest Deadline to Enter is June 14, 2008 An exciting $10,000 video contest featuring leading candy brand Tic Tac breath mints. - 2008-04-16

Hawaiian Skin Care Company Reveals The Most Powerful Antioxidant in The World Recent research unveils ingredient indigenous to Hawaii is 6000 times more powerful than Vitamin C as an antioxidant that promotes healthy, younger looking skin. - 2008-04-16

APEX Analytix Experts to Showcase Industry Best Practices at Annual Forum for Accounts Payable Professionals During an upcoming meeting of International Accounts Payable Professionals, experts from APEX Analytix will showcase best practices and new technology that can help companies improve their bottom line. They will focus on ways to combat vendor fraud, improve accounts payable processes and benchmark performance. The company also will showcase the latest versions of its industry-leading FirstStrike™ software for the detection and prevention of accounts payable errors. - 2008-04-16

25th Anniversary of The "Dunkadelic-Era" In America in 2009, 5th Anniversary of Jordan's Last Played NBA Game on April 16, 2003, Says Dunkadelic TV The basketball and hip-hop culture fusion born in 1984 will be celebrating its 25th Anniversay in 2009. Michael Jordan's last played NBA game was 5 years ago on this date April 16, 2003. New internet TV show to chronicle the cultural history of basketball and hip-hop. - 2008-04-16

Popular Adobe Photoshop Webpage Creation Plug-in Ready for Mac OS X Leopard Premier provider of webpage creation technologies, Media Lab, Inc., today announced the full compatibility of its award-winning product, SiteGrinder 2, with Apple's latest operating system, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. A powerful and easy-to-use plug-in for Adobe Photoshop, SiteGrinder 2 effortlessly lets users convert their Photoshop designs into CSS-rich, standards-compliant webpages from within Photoshop with just a click of the mouse. - 2008-04-16

Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation Inspires Thousands of Volunteers to Action in a Show of Solidarity Against Childhood Cancer Foundation recognizes Top 100 Stand Hosts of 2007. - 2008-04-16

SpiralFrog Concert Ticket Sweepstakes - 2 Weeks Left for Your Chance to Win Enter for Your Chance to Win $5,000 in Concert Tickets by April 30th - 2008-04-16

SunPorch Sunroom Wins 2007 NSA Design Awards SunPorch Sunroom wins NSA design award 5 years in a row. First year with NEW Easy-Slide Window system. - 2008-04-16

Blue Tattoo Jeans: How to Lose the "Muffin Top" with Blue Tattoo Two-way Stretch Denim Jeans Blue TattooJim Shaffer, designer and co-owner of Blue Tattoo Jeans, has invented a signature technique for completely eliminating the appearance of the dreaded "muffin top" in two-way stretch denim. - 2008-04-16

Number One Forex Signal Provider Gain4x Announces New Forex Signal Service Gain4x, a leading provider of trading strategies to active forex traders, has announced their new forex signal service averaging 2150 pips a month trading the five major forex markets. - 2008-04-16

Learn to Unwrap the Gifts of ADD in a LIve Teleseminar Series Opening for Registrations Today Dr. Edward Hallowell and Dr. Kenny Handelman are co-hosting a free teleseminar series called: Unwrapping The Gift of ADD. Registration opens today. Participants will discover strategies and tactics to find the gifts in ADD and ADHD. Participants can claim their free spot at www.UnwrappingTheGiftofADD.com. - 2008-04-16

Hawaiian Beach Rentals Adds Updated Local Information To Their Travel Blog Hawaiian Beach Rentals, leaders in the travel industry, added a local blog to their comprehensive website to provide the latest information about the islands. Hawaiian vacationers looking for updates on the island happenings can visit HawaiianBeachRentals.com/HawaiiTravelBlog/ for great travel tips from the locals. - 2008-04-16

New Issue of Celebrity Number Plates Magazine Released, and It's Free Regtransfers.co.uk, the UK's largest private plates supplier announces the release of issue 17 of their free magazine. The glossy, full-colour publication features a celebrity interview with Theo Paphitis from BBC TV's 'Dragons' Den'. - 2008-04-16

UNITIV Joins VMware VIP Partner Program as an Enterprise Level Partner Unitiv, Inc., a technology integrator and solutions provider focused on the optimized datacenter, today announced that they have joined the VMware VIP Partner Program as an Enterprise level partner. The Enterprise Partner level of the VMware VIP Program is intended for organizations with the ability to help clients design, plan and deploy both traditional computing infrastructures and virtual infrastructures. - 2008-04-16

Givingroom.com is Searching The Nation for an Unrecognized Champion to Be Rewarded: Do You Know an Overlooked Hero? To honour selfless, generous acts performed by those in Canadian communities, GivingRoom will be showcasing and rewarding an individual who best personifies the meaning of a 'hero'. - 2008-04-16

TuneTees Teams with Grammy-nominated Producers / #1 Songwriters for Release of 'Edge of the Blue' at TuneTeesonline.com TuneTees™ joins forces with Grammy-nominated producers/#1 songwriters David Malloy and Tim Johnson to release beach concept album, "Edge Of The Blue Volume I," at tuneteesonline.com. TuneTees™ is first apparel line to offer digital download of full CD with purchase of designer apparel. The 14-track digital download bundle of "Edge Of The Blue" is being offered with a Special Edition "No Mas Cerveza Por Favor" TuneTee™ for $25...just in time for Spring, Cinco de Mayo & Summer. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of all TuneTees™ products benefits MusiCares, a non-profit organization that offers aid to musicians and others in the music business in times of financial, medical, and personal need. If you are a retail buyer and would like to carry TuneTees™ products, please contact: customerservice@tuneteesonline.com - 2008-04-16

Ronnie Katz, CPA, President of Finance For Life Selected to Million Dollar Round Table's 'Top Of The Table' Ronnie Katz, CPA and President of Finance For Life, has been selected as an exclusive member of the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT)-Top Of The Table. The MDRT, the premiere association of financial professionals, is an international, independent association of more than 35,000 members. This equates to less than one percent of the world's most successful life insurance and financial service professionals. The number encompasses 476 companies and 76 nations. - 2008-04-16

Flower Arranging eBook A Florists Nightmare Flower Arrangements Made Simple was written for those individuals tired of paying high prices for simple floral arrangements. It is the perfect step-b-step photographic guide for making flower arrangements while saving over the high cost of using a florist. - 2008-04-16

Global Roofing Market to Reach $59.81 Billion, While Global Insulation Market to Reach $31.49 Billion by 2010, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. Marred by the slowdown in the US construction industry, world roofing market is forecasted to grow at a rundown CAGR of 3.97% over the years 2007 through 2010, while insulation market is forecast to post a CAGR of 4.66% for the same period. - 2008-04-16

Global Molecular Diagnostics Market to Reach $3.67 Billion by 2010, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. World molecular diagnostics market is projected to touch $3.67 billion by 2010. Molecular diagnostics is a rapidly advancing market within the medical diagnostics market, backed by hectic activity in the biomarker research arena, and exploding new applications for these tests. - 2008-04-16

Gypsum & Anhydrite Market to Reach 132 Million Metric Tons by 2010, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. Future of the gypsum industry, mainly in North America is largely dependent on the construction industry, where the residential market comprises the main driving force and holds nearly 65% of demand for gypsum products. Against the backdrop, world market for Gypsum & Anhydrite is set to reach about 132 million metric tons by 2010. - 2008-04-16

Macau.com Partners G2E Asia 2008 as Official Online Travel Company Macau.com has been appointed as official online travel company for this year's G2E Asia (Global Gaming Expo Asia). - 2008-04-16

Water Damage Service Ends Litigation with State Farm Insurance Dryout Inc., a Florida company that specializes in water damage services nationwide, has agreed to drop a court case with State Farm Insurance. - 2008-04-16

Heritage Watch Company Completes Name Change to The Hoursmith The Heritage Watch Company, a premier on-line retailer of fine chronographs, skeleton watches, and tourbillon watches, announced today that it has successfully completed the transition to its new name, The Hoursmith. - 2008-04-16

Global Blood Banking and Blood Products Market to Reach $31.7 Billion by 2010, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc. Worldwide market for blood banking and blood products is exhibiting a healthy trend, driven by an ageing population, and increase in healthcare expenditures. New infections continue to take a toll of population, fueling the demand for safe blood transfusion. Amid the scenario, global blood banking and blood products market is projected to reach about $31.7 billion by 2010 - 2008-04-16

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Tween Waters Inn Of Captiva Island USA Celebrates 2008 By Giving Away Eight Great $2,000 Island Holidays All Year Seven Days and Six Nights of Gulf of Mexico Beachfront Paradise Awaits Lucky Winners 'Tween Waters Inn at Captiva Island, Florida is giving away eight beach vacations - 2008-04-16

Hosted SharePoint Services 3.0 SP1 Available From 123Together.com Small and mid-size businesses can take immediate advantage of this enterprise-class collaboration tool as a hosted service and receive guaranteed uptime, 24 x 7 U.S.-based support and shared and dedicated server options. - 2008-04-16

Jackson Healthcare Solutions Changes Name to Jackson Healthcare Healthcare technology and staffing services company makes small change in name to better reflect brand and corporate identity - 2008-04-16

Clerity Extends Leading Migration and Modernization Role With Strategic Investment in COBOL and Java Technology Innovator Veryant, Inc. Clerity Solutions, Inc. (Clerity) has taken controlling interest in Veryant, Inc., a software technology firm focused on delivering COBOL technology for the Java platform. With an estimated 200 billion lines of COBOL in use today, there is enormous opportunity to enhance and integrate COBOL business applications through Web Services and Service Oriented Architectures. - 2008-04-16

Academy Award Nominee Pens song for feature "Horror In The Wind" Revision Studios announced today that two time Academy Award nominee, David Zippel, and Emmy Award winner Marc Chait, have created the closing song for its new feature length comedy, "Horror In The Wind." The song, "Love Is the Antidote," is performed by Marc Chait and will also appear on his new album of the same name to be released this summer. Written and directed by Max Mitchell, "Horror In The Wind" is a comedy about two biogeneticists who invent an airborne formula that reverses the whole world's sexual orientation. It will be released next month. - 2008-04-16

Handmade Just 4 You Unites Shoppers and Artists with New Site www.HandmadeJust4You.com launches a new site that showcases a vast array of handmade crafts, from jewelry and clothing to aromatherapy and home décor. Bringing together a panoply of talented artisans and eclectic items, it allows shoppers to browse a bazaar of top-quality handicrafts in one place. - 2008-04-16

A Positive Voice Amongst the Mob of Negativity Surrounding New Home Builders! Upcoming Book Release: 21st Century Advertising for New Home Builders by Preston John '21st Century Advertising for New Home Builders' by Preston John and published by LJW Publishing set to release on July 18, 2008. The 196 page book offers new home builders the opportunity to create advertising, sales & marketing strategies that set them apart in their industry. - 2008-04-16

Sundance Vacations Gives Away $50,000 to Sweepstakes Winner Sundance Vacations gives away $50,000 to sweepstakes winner Andrea Colias of Batavia, Illinois. - 2008-04-16

Stop Staring! Nominated for "Favorite Underground Fashion" by the American Latino Awards The American Latino Awards is known for recognizing the talents and accomplishments of American Latinos. The American Latino Awards has nominated Stop Staring! for "Favorite Underground Fashion" in 2008. Stop Staring! is known for its sexy retro chic dresses, inspired by the glamour and classic eras of the 1940's, and 1950's. - 2008-04-16

Surf Companies of Yesterday Struggle to Catch the Wave of Today's Surfers 44% of today's surfers are new to surfing and demand high quality products for low prices. Yesterdays surf companies risk going under if they do not comply. - 2008-04-16

Trumbull Marriott Merritt Parkway Modernizes Rooms, Becomes a Top Connecticut Full-Service Hotel Recent renovations at the Trumbull Marriott Merritt Parkway, the only full-service hotel in this area of Connecticut, include stylish updates to guest rooms, work areas and meeting rooms. - 2008-04-16

Bright, New Botanicals Bring the Beauty of Nature Indoors Spring flowers have arrived - in more ways than one. From the runways at Fashion Week where the look of the moment was botanically inspired prints, teaming with color and soft, feminine designs - florals could be seen everywhere from couture to pret-a-porte. - 2008-04-16

Workplace Languages, LLC Launches Pocket-Sized Survival Spanish & ESL Booklets A more complex, interrelated world demands fast, easy and accurate real-time translations. Workplace Languages, LLC offers KwikFix booklets to facilitate workplace communications. - 2008-04-16

Recession Motivates Professionals to Go Back to School Alternative University Offers Edge over Traditional Universities National American University today announced June 7 is the registration deadline for their first summer quarter which will offer Austin professionals an opportunity that experts say may better prepare them for the current economy. - 2008-04-16

Domainmonster.com Confirmed as Largest .asia Registrar Mesh Digital's Domainmonster.com domain name registration brand, has today been confirmed by the DotAsia registry as their largest registrar outside of the USA. - 2008-04-16

Elder Care Expert Recommends Using Tax Time to Start Discussing Money with Aging Parents For many Boomers bringing up the subject of finances with their aging parents seems like a daunting task. Elder care expert Esther Koch recommends using Uncle Sam as the ice breaker. - 2008-04-16

Nearly 180,000 Senior IT Jobs Now Available Through RiseSmart's Human-Powered "Job Concierge" Service "The best part," CEO Sanjay Sathe says, "is that RiseSmart members don't have to spend their time searching through all these jobs, because our RiseSmart Concierge team does it for them." - 2008-04-16

Our Happy Hounds Organic Biscuit Bakery™ Announces New Business Relationship Our Happy Hounds Organic Biscuit Bakery™ now producing organic bones for Prograss™ Healthy Pet Lawn Treatments. - 2008-04-16

Hamilton Park Hotel & Conference Center in Northern NJ Goes Green; Offers Eco-friendly Lodging Hamilton Park Hotel & Conference Center in Florham Park, New Jersey has implemented several green initiatives in an effort to save energy and become a more environmentally friendly meeting facility. - 2008-04-16

How far will the Fed go? Mike Larson examines the measures that the Federal Reserve is taking to replenish its rapidly dwindling pile of top-quality debt securities. In this issue of Money and Markets, Mr. Larson takes a closer look at all the Fed has put into action. - 2008-04-16

ImmuneRegen Releases Results from UMDNJ Study Confirming Homspera's Adult Stem Cell Activity: Tests on Human Bone Marrow by World Leader in Stem Cell Research Show Boost in Production of Blood Cell Precursors ImmuneRegen(R) BioSciences, Inc., a wholly owned biotechnology product development and licensing subsidiary of IR BioSciences Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB:IRBO), today announced the results of a bone marrow study involving Homspera. Results point to the ability of Homspera to enhance formation of early-stage blood cells from adult hematopoietic (blood-forming) stem cells. The studies, performed by University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) Professor Pranela Rameshwar, Ph.D, not only were consistent with previous stem cell study results, but also demonstrated the potency of Homspera. - 2008-04-16

iLinc 'Green Meter' Enables Companies with Only Tool That Measures Environmental ROI of Web Conferencing: Web Conferencing Provider Predicts Increasing Demand for Patent-Pending Technology That Automatically Calculates Carbon Emissions Savings of Online Meetings These days having a carbon savings "calculator" on your Web site is as ubiquitous as calling your company green because you recycle paper, but Phoenix-based Web conferencing firm iLinc (AMEX:ILC) has taken the guesswork out of CO2 savings measurement by providing its customers with the industry's first automatic IP address-based CO2 savings application, built inside its Web conferencing software. - 2008-04-16

Analog Devices' HDMI ICs Deliver Seamless Connection To HDTV Entertainment Devices: ADI's AD8192 and AD8195 input buffers expand the industry's largest portfolio of HDMI connectivity solutions, while providing front-panel access on the latest plasma and LCD HDTVs. Expanding its Advantiv(TM) advanced television solutions portfolio, Analog Devices, Inc. today introduced its latest connectivity products, the AD8192 and AD8195 front-panel HDMI(TM) (High-Definition Multimedia Interface(TM)) input buffers. Supporting the HDMI v1.3 interface standard, the new buffers allow designers to add up to two HDMI inputs to the front-panels of their latest flat-screen HDTV models. Front panel access enables end users to easily connect a wide range of game consoles, camcorders and other high-definition (HD) electronics. With their controlled input impedance, the AD8192 and AD8195 front-panel HDMI input buffers help reduce manufacturing costs and time-to-market of new flat-panel TV designs. Additionally, both devices provide support for DisplayPort(TM) and DVI(TM) (Digital Visual Interface(TM)) technologies, providing PC access to large screen LCD or plasma HDTVs. - 2008-04-16

Dallas West End Party Celebrates Cinco de Mayo Saturday, May 3 The place to celebrate Cinco de Mayo in North Texas is the Dallas West End Historic District, where Mexican food, fun and celebration will take to the streets all day Saturday, May 3. Three stages will offer a variety of continuous live entertainment; non-stop children's activities make for a family friendly atmosphere. - 2008-04-16

Office On Demand Chooses OpSource Billing to Manage Thousands of Daily Transactions: On-Demand Billing Application Automates Billing Process for Thriving Online Business OpSource(TM) today announced that Office On Demand has selected OpSource Billing(TM) to on-board, manage and bill customers using their suite of small business and entrepreneurial services. OpSource Billing is an end-to-end subscription management, metering and payment solution available as a stand-alone service as well as an integrated component of OpSource On-Demand(TM). With thousands of transactions conducted daily, an automated billing solution will allow Office On Demand to efficiently and effectively bill its users, streamline processes and more quickly capture revenue. - 2008-04-16

Biomaterials Leader Polymer Technology Group (PTG) Says Sunshine Heart's C-Pulse(TM) Implantable Heart Assist Device, Made from Two PTG Polymers, Has Passed 5-Year Durability Testing: Podcast available at www.medtechmatters.com The Polymer Technology Group, Inc. (www.polymertech.com), a preeminent biomaterials company, announced today that its customer, Sunshine Heart Inc., has passed the five-year milestone on durability-testing of its C-Pulse(TM) implantable heart assist device. C-Pulse is designed to be a non-blood-contacting heart assist therapy for treating patients with moderate to severe heart failure, a condition in which the heart progressively loses its ability to efficiently pump blood throughout the body. C-Pulse includes two polymers from PTG. - 2008-04-16

Arby's(R) Chooses MegaPath Managed Broadband Service to Connect Its Corporate-Owned Stores: PCI-Compliant Connectivity Helps Ensure Point-of-Sale Systems Meet Strict Industry Regulations MegaPath Inc., the leading provider of managed IP voice, data and security services in North America, today announced that Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc. has selected MegaPath to deliver reliable, high-speed DSL, and T1 Internet access to its headquarters and its company-owned restaurants. With the most comprehensive national broadband footprint, MegaPath is providing Arby's with PCI-compliant data communications services to support its critical in-store systems, including point-of-sale (POS) and transaction processing. - 2008-04-16

Vienna Ventricular Assist Device Leader Begins Certification Training for CardioWest temporary Total Artificial Heart On April 14 and 15, Dr. Georg Wieselthaler, Clinical Director of Mechanical Circulatory Support, and his team from Vienna General Hospital at the University of Vienna completed the first phase of certification training for the CardioWest(TM) temporary Total Artificial Heart (TAH-t) in Tucson. - 2008-04-16

Green Depot to Open Long Island Showroom Late Summer 2008: Green building supplies, services and solutions soon to be readily available for commercial and residential builders and homeowners in Greenport, N.Y. area Green Depot (www.greendepot.com), the Brooklyn-based supplier of environmentally friendly and sustainable building products, services and solutions, today announced it will open its newest showroom space in Greenport, N.Y. in summer 2008. - 2008-04-16

Plateau CEO to Speak at Bersin & Associates IMPACT 2008 Plateau Systems, a leading provider of talent management software, content and services, today announced that Plateau Chairman and CEO Paul Sparta will be a featured speaker at Bersin & Associates' inaugural IMPACT 2008 conference being held at the Renaissance Vinoy Resort in St. Petersburg, FL. from April 22-24, 2008. As a participant in the interactive "Insights into Learning Management Systems" panel session, Sparta and other industry leaders will discuss the evolution of the LMS market, its convergence with talent management, and how current trends like Software as a Service (SaaS) and collaboration are driving technology innovation. As a premier sponsor of this sold-out event, Plateau will be showcasing its talent management solutions in the Demo Center. - 2008-04-16

StreamSend Launches Official Blog StreamSend (www.streamsend.com), one of today's leading email marketing solutions provider, today announced the launch of its new official blog. This real-time, interactive communication portal provides up-to-date news and information on product enhancements and corporate events. Readers also stay informed with articles and case studies regarding the latest Email Marketing best practice guidelines and uses. - 2008-04-16

IndexAtlas Announces Launch of $50 Million Art Industry Fund: Private Equity Fund to Focus on Businesses Serving the Art Industry IndexAtlas has announced the formation of the Art Industry Fund, a multi-million dollar private equity fund that will invest exclusively in businesses serving the art industry. Auction houses, advisory services, financial and security firms as well as software and media companies are among those being considered for inclusion. The fund will not invest in art assets. - 2008-04-16

Sun and Wind River Partner to Deliver Carrier Grade Linux for Next-Generation Networking on Sun's UltraSPARC(R) T2 Processor: Platform Helps Customers Accelerate Delivery of High-Performance Multicore-Enabled Applications, Sun Netra Systems Will Be First Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA) and Wind River Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:WIND) today announced that Wind River will port its Carrier Grade Linux (CGL) and Workbench development suite to Sun's UltraSPARC T2 chip multithreading (CMT) processor. Wind River Platform for Network Equipment, Linux Edition, will be the first carrier grade Linux for Sun's CMT processors. With this announcement, Sun and Wind River will be providing the networking industry with a fully integrated, optimized and tested solution of the industry's leading multicore processing hardware and CGL, enabling companies to quickly develop and deploy next-generation enabled networking applications. Sun's Netra Carrier Grade rack servers and ATCA blades will be the first CMT systems to run Wind River Carrier Grade Linux. - 2008-04-16

Organoderm Safe for Pregnant Mothers and Children Organoderm skin care products are USDA certified organic or Circle of Green certified or both, which makes these products safe for pregnant women and children. The USDA label confirms that no synthetic preservatives are present, while the Circle of Green label assures the consumer that no harmful chemicals are within the formulations. - 2008-04-16

Entrepreneur, Donovan Robertson launches Afro-American Online Hub that Challenges Community to, "Think, Ask, Learn & Improve" Blacktownsquare.com is the newest networking venue afforded to issue-conscious African Americans.Blacktownsquare.com is designed to give African Americans the opportunity to meet with friends, network with black owned businesses, and discuss the latest social/economic topics with their comrades. - 2008-04-16

JavaOne Conference Announces General Session Speakers From AMD, Intel Corporation, Motorola, Inc., Oracle Corporation and Sun Microsystems: JavaOne Pavilion Showcases Themed Technology "Villages" Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA), today announced the speakers for the 2008 JavaOne(SM) conference General Sessions, as well as details on JavaOne conference Pavilion "villages", areas of the exhibit hall focused around particular themes. Full details on the General Sessions are available at: http://java.sun.com/javaone/sf/sessions/general/index.jsp. Registration details are available at: http://java.sun.com/javaone/sf/registration.jsp. - 2008-04-16

U.S.News & World Report Selects SimpleTuition to Offer Comprehensive Student Loan Comparison Tool: --Interactive student loan selection and comparison on www.usnews.com -- U.S.News & World Report, the nation's leading source of news, analysis, and service journalism, today announced the launch of a new online student loan comparison and shopping tool for its College and Grad sections at www.usnews.com. - 2008-04-16

Infusion Software Changes Company, Product Name to Infusionsoft: Leader in eMarketing Software for Entrepreneurs Aligns Company and Product in a Single, Unified Brand Name Infusion Software, the leader in eMarketing software for entrepreneurs, today announced the company has changed its name to Infusionsoft. The company's leading web-based tool, formerly known as Infusion CRM, will now be known as Infusionsoft. - 2008-04-16

Infusionsoft Announces eMarketing Revolution Tour Across U.S.: Leader in eMarketing Software for Entrepreneurs Delivers One-Day, Intensive Marketing, Business Building, Product Education in 22 Cities Infusionsoft, the leader in eMarketing software for entrepreneurs, announced today the launch of its multi-city tour to educate and share best practices with their customers and the millions of small businesses across the U.S. seeking to get better at what most find challenging and complex: online marketing, lead capture and follow-up marketing. - 2008-04-16

TableTop Media Revolutionizes the Dining Experience with Interactive Promotions and Next-Generation Pay-on-Demand: Built in Collaboration with Microsoft, New Windows Embedded CE-based Device Anticipated to Change the Casual Dining Experience TableTop Media, LLC today unveils its wireless, interactive tabletop device with next-generation pay-on-demand capabilities in the Microsoft Booth (#735) at FS/TEC, the international showcase on technology for the foodservice industry. - 2008-04-16

Advanced Knowledge Associates Announces New PRISM405 Based on Low-Power, High Functionality Altera FPGA: Optimized for Low Power; High-Speed Connectivity Previewing at Embedded Systems Conference, Booth 215, McEnery Convention Center, San Jose, CA - April 14-18 - 2008-04-16

DTL Licenses Key Cell Phone Patent to LG Electronics: General Patent Corporation International Acts as Licensing Agent General Patent Corporation International (GPCI), a leading patent licensing and enforcement firm, announced today on behalf of its client, Digital Technology Licensing LLC (DTL), that it has licensed a key cell phone patent to LG Electronics, Inc. - 2008-04-16

Best Bank & Best Credit Union Web sites of 2008 to be Named by Web Marketing Association in Annual WebAward Competition The Web Marketing Association announces the call for entries for its 12th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward08.orgThe Web Marketing Association will once again name the Best Bank Web site & Best Credit Union Web site of 2008. - 2008-04-16

Media Advisory: Boston Consulting Group Experts Available to Discuss Landmark 'People' Study Recruiting, Retaining and Developing Talent is Biggest 'People' Challenge Facing Companies in U.S. and Worldwide--and It's the One They Are Least Prepared to Handle, Says New Global Study Talent Management Is a More Urgent Priority Than Performance Management, Restructuring, Globalization, Diversity, Social Responsibility and Other Issues Typically Involving Human Resources Other Top People Challenges in U.S. Relate to the Talent Problem: Leadership Development, Dealing With Changing Work-Force Demographics and Managing Cultural Change Study Is Based on Survey of Nearly 5,000 Executives in 83 Countries and Markets--Largest and Most In-Depth of Its Kind - 2008-04-16

Sun Microsystems Introduces MySQL Workbench Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA) today announced the availability of MySQL(TM) Workbench, a new visual database design tool that integrates data modeling, physical database design, database creation, change management and documentation capabilities into a single, seamless environment for MySQL developers and DBAs. - 2008-04-16

Blue Lance Announces the Addition of Clustered Drive Support in LT Auditor+ 9 for Windows® LT Auditor+ April '08 update continues to deliver new features and value to LT Auditor+ users. - 2008-04-16

Town of North Kingstown Goes Green with Dell: Expected Cost Savings and Constituent Demand Drive Purchase of Energy Smart Solutions that Help Simplify IT The town of North Kingstown, R.I., is using Dell's Energy Smart line of servers and desktops to help simplify IT by reducing energy consumption and meeting constituent demands for a more environmentally-conscious town government. - 2008-04-16

Men Gain New Arsenal In Dating World - Website Launches Largest Library of Seduction Information on Earth Modern men are becoming increasingly disenfranchised with dating advice from the mainstream, which they feel is not helping them. More and more they are turning to fringe resources that "tell it like it is", as evidenced by the recent popularity of books such as "The Game" and TV shows such as "The Pickup Artist" or "Keys to the VIP". Call it a new men's movement if you will, it's growing by leaps and bounds, and the largest website of its kind on the subject, FastSeduction.com, is leading the charge. - 2008-04-16

TOPZ® Healthier Burger Grill Opens Two New Locations TOPZ Healthier Burger Grill, a quick-casual dining restaurant, announces the arrival of two new locations: TOPZ Orange, California; and the first TOPZ in Charlotte, North Carolina located in the Ballantyne area. - 2008-04-16

Two Organizations Receive CEO Cancer Gold Standard(TM) Accreditation: GHI and PPD Join Workplace Wellness Leadership Effort Today, two companies, health insurance provider GHI and contract research organization PPD, were accredited with the CEO Cancer Gold Standard(TM). The Gold Standard certifies their commitment to the health of their employees and their families by recognizing the efforts of these two organizations to meet an exceptionally high standard of cancer prevention, screening and care guidelines. In doing so, they join with eighteen other organizations that have answered former President George H.W. Bush's call for business leaders to be "bold and venturesome" in their efforts in preventing cancer in the workplace and in their leadership in the overall fight against cancer. - 2008-04-16

Car Driving Survey Commissioned by PrivateFleet.com.au Reveals Shocking Insights The most comprehensive survey of it's kind (over 2,500 participants, commissioned by privatefleet.com.au) has delivered a startling insight into Australian driving habits. Broken up by state, gender, car type and more, the survey reveals BMW drivers as the most likely to drink and drive, Volkswagen drivers being the fastest drivers and Mazda being the best behaved drivers. In terms of states, Australian Capital Territory comes out tops whilst South Australia has the largest share of driving lawbreakers. - 2008-04-16