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Brainbox Productions and Court TV Announce the World Premiere of INVESTIGATORS: Head Cases "Recomposer of the Decomposed," a new episode of COURT TV's INVESTIGATORS series, produced by Brainbox Productions, premieres Wednesday, November 10th at 8pm. The episode focuses on Frank Bender, a world-renowned forensic artist. Watch him partner with FBI and law enforcement to identify anonymous bodies and capture fugitives. - 2004-11-09

Ascentis Corporation Named One of Washington State’s Fastest Growing Technology Companies in Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Program Ascentis Corporation has been named to Deloitte's prestigious Technology Fast 50 Program for Washington State, a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in the area by Deloitte & Touche LLP, one of the nation’s leading professional services firms. - 2004-11-09

New Interactive Tutorial by Kognito Solutions to Teach Baruch College/City University of New York Students about Financial Statements Kognito Solutions, a company specializing in e-learning, announced today the release of a free online interactive tutorial, Guide to Financial Statements, developed in cooperation with Baruch College/City University of New York to help students learn about income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. - 2004-11-09

Biotrue Introduces Collaborative Data Management System for Biomedical Research Laboratories New Web-enabled laboratory productivity solution manages all data types, enables research collaboration and enhances workflow - 2004-11-09

CanAlaska Ventures Limited URANIUM EXPLORATION COMMENCES, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan CanAlaska to further URANIUM properties commitment to undertake 1,600 “line kilometres" of “MEGATEM” airborne survey. - 2004-11-09

Colorado Author Richard Beougher Signs with PublishAmerica A re-assuring read for war weary doves. A must read for war hungry hawks. - 2004-11-09

Dating-byDesign.com Tailors Online Dating to Suit Specific Needs Specialty online dating services provide unique compatibility for lasting relationships. - 2004-11-09

Free MemoryLifter Flashcards Software Makes Your Brain the Strongest Part of Your Body Train your brain with the free MemoryLifter 1.7 flashcards software by LearnLift. Memorizing and learning can be fun again. - 2004-11-09

Survey Finds Low Carb Diet Trend Fading Fast www.BestDietForMe.com online analysis also finds that 80.6% of dieters want convenient Do-It-Yourself Plans and dieters are reluctant to spend over $500. - 2004-11-09

Is Excess Regulation to Blame for Soaring Pharmaceutical Prices? “Regulations passed in 1962 are responsible for over 80% of today’s drug prices” says research scientist Dr. Mary J. Ruwart, Senior Instructor with Sci-Com, Burnet, TX and Adjunct Associate Professor of Biology at the University of North Carolina in Charlotte. - 2004-11-09

No Fat Cat Left Behind “Get Off Your gas.” Foreign produced oil that is. It’s a simple concept. So simple, in fact, that most politicians in Washington, D.C. just don’t seem to get it. Maybe it’s because they’re getting the story from the other side – from Big Oil and Big Automakers who give lip service to energy independence while greasing political palms with cool cash. - 2004-11-09

Little-Known Anti-Virus Software Catches Viruses That Big Software Companies Miss. Lower Cost and Better Virus Protection Drive Thousands of Computer Users to Abandon Their Current Anti-Virus for Grisoft AVG Antivirus Software distributed by Walling Data Systems - http://www.avg-antivirus.net - 2004-11-09

The Branding Power of Pay-Per-Call Television Advertising for Consumer Products Performance Marketing is not just about today’s profits. - 2004-11-09

Record your Screen Quickly and Easily as Flash Movies NetPlay Software releases Instant Demo v. 4.0, an easy-to-use Windows screen recording application that creates Flash movies for demonstrations, presentations and training. New in this version is the 'Pan' recording mode that automatically moves the selected recording region to track your mouse activity. Instant Demo uses proprietary compression techniques to create some of the smallest Flash screen recordings on the Internet. With the simple and intuitive user interface you will be ready to publish a movie in less than 5 minutes. - 2004-11-09

Success is Giving, Making Friends Networking Expert Lives His Own Message - 2004-11-09

Local Keywords Critical for Google, Yahoo, Overture, MSN, AOL & Ask Jeeves Search Engine Marketing and Optimization, Free Keyword Tools Available Local Search is HOT and the team at Did-it.com has provided national marketers a set of free tools to generate the keyword lists that are critically important for both national marketers and local marketers. - 2004-11-09

Meet Singles and Avoid One-on-One Awkwardness with dinnerworks.ca Eat, drink, and meet Mary with dinnerworks.ca, a fun and causal way to meet singles, make business contacts, and enjoy a good meal with good company. - 2004-11-09

Flu Vaccine Shortage Drives People to Seek Alternatives TCM LingZhi Peptide is a natural alternative to the flu vaccine for people in high-risk demographics. The nutritional supplement boosts the immune system and increases energy, increasing protection against the flu virus. - 2004-11-09

New Oral Hygiene Instruction “Treat Your Mouth” Predicted to Prevent Oral Disease in Children. ‘Brush Your Teeth” Contributes to Oral Disease and Should be Banished. Dr Pettit believes the ideal oral hygiene instruction to give children to prevent oral disease is ‘Treat Your Mouth’ with mouth paste and a mouth treater. “Treat Your Mouth” was created following 5 years observing children misinterpreting an oral hygiene instruction but dramatically preventing oral disease. ‘Treat Your Mouth” will prevent oral disease in all age groups, not just children’s. Dr Pettit believes the current children’s oral disease crisis in countries across the world will not be resolved if children continue to be instructed to ‘Brush Your Teeth’ to prevent oral disease. ‘Brush Your Teeth’ is a flawed oral hygiene instruction and contributes to oral disease in children and in adults. - 2004-11-09

Insurance Information on the Internet - A Quick and Effective Way to Find Affordable Insurance Find affordable insurance is as easy as surfing the net. Affordable Insurance rates are out there, if your willing to do the proper research. Find out what it takes to find rates right for your budget. - 2004-11-09

Creating Rapid Growth in an Unpredictable Business Environment: MarketUP Takes its Own Medicine for Success MarketUP, a startup marketing consultancy, successfully identifies the small business community’s need for high-quality marketing, PR, and advertising services - posting 420% growth in first three quarters. - 2004-11-09

PFSweb Reports Second Consecutive Quarter of Net Income - Profit, Record Service Fee Revenue and Strong New Client Additions Highlight Third Quarter PFSweb, Inc. (NASDAQ: PFSW), a global provider of integrated business process outsourcing (BPO) solutions, e-commerce fulfillment, supply chain management and third party logistics reports its results for the third quarter of 2004. Consolidated results include total net revenues of $73 million, net income before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization of $2.1 million, and net income of $420,000, or $0.02 per share. The net income was a substantial improvement of more than $1.5 million from the $1.1 million loss reported in the year-ago period. The consolidated balance sheet as of Sept. 30, reflects $114.9 million in total assets, including $15.9 million in cash, of which $1 million is restricted, and shareholders’ equity of $27.7 million, or $1.29 per share. THIS RELEASE ALSO SUMMARIZES NEW CLIENTS FOR THIS YEAR, BY NAME OR GENERICALLY, WHERE ALLOWED. - 2004-11-09

November 9th 2004 Tin Rooster Blasts Through With a Fresh New Sound-The New Music of Nick Ashton Tin Rooster with Orange County Ca. songwriter Nick Ashton debut their new CD this month. The band will be Live in Concert at the Crazy Horse Irvine Ca. on November 21st 2004. Some LA's best musicians join the stage together that night, it is the beginning of something great. - 2004-11-09

How to Periodically Extract Data from Any Web Site Version 3.1 of The Easy Bee, a web browsing recorder and player, offers the ability to periodically save content extracted from any web site to the user's disk by either appending or overwriting the destination file. - 2004-11-09

InterExchange Work & Travel USA Begins Accepting Reservations for the 2005 European Summer Staff Recruitment Fair InterExchange Work & Travel USA (worktravelusa.org) begins accepting reservations for the European Summer Staff Recruitment Fair to be held February 28th through March 10th. - 2004-11-09

Superjuli Images Agency: A New Look for the New Year superjuli will present a new system at the beginning of the New Year. - 2004-11-09

Authors Celebrate Bush’s Re-election on World Freedom Day On the 15th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, writers predict that George W. Bush will be hailed as a liberator of the Muslim world. - 2004-11-09

Entrepreneurstv.com Dedicates an Entire Channel to Small Business Entrepreneurstv.com helps business owners launch their business to new heights with a dedicated Internet TV channel. This site is the place time starved entrepreneurs keep up to date with the latest business trends and quickly find answers to their burning business questions. - 2004-11-09

PocketSurfer Revolutionizes a Realtor’s Access to Timely Information When Mobile - Premiering at the National Association of Realtor’s (NAR) Annual Trade Show, DataWind Releases PocketSurfer Webviewer to the Real Estate Industry Real estate information access has become truly ubiquitous and more convenient for realtors across the country with the national premier of the PocketSurfer™ Web viewer, a first-of-its-kind dedicated wireless Web viewer that provides fast, affordable, full wireless Web access — just like at work or at home — in the palm of a hand. - 2004-11-09

Don’t Arrive Home for Thanksgiving Dinner Empty Handed In today's busy world, Thanksgiving dinner is one of the few times each year when whole families get together for a big, family meal. Make it even more special by bringing a dessert that everyone will enjoy, one of our amazing cheesecakes. - 2004-11-09

Hi-Five to Release Five Days to Christmas Novemebr 23rd,2004 The Multi Platinum R&B Group Hi-Five is releasing a Christmas album featuring the hot new single of the season "Come In From The Snow". - 2004-11-09

The Women in the Life of Dr. Robert Rey Plastic surgeon Robert Rey, M.D., of the E! Channel "Dr. 90210", lead a troubled life before he started doing plastic surgery. He came to the U.S. as a troubled youth on a cargo ship and is now known for liposuction and breast augmentations on the rich and famous in Beverly Hills. - 2004-11-09

WorkersCompensation.com Releases CompChat! Live Discussion Center Full featured chat application to complement industry leading workers' comp Discussion Forum. - 2004-11-09

Isoph Announces Fall Release of Isoph Blue Learning Management System Isoph, an innovative learning technology company serving nonprofits, associations, and other mission-driven organizations, today announced the fall 2004 release of its Isoph Blue software for creating and managing learning communities. Current Isoph customers will immediately benefit, at no added cost, from a wide range of new features that boost Isoph Blue’s position as the leading multi-faceted, fully integrated learning system for mission-driven organizations. - 2004-11-09

IT Contractors – Express your Independence with CVBUDDIES™ Join CVBuddies™ in promoting direct e-recruitment within the IT industry and earn Amazon.com vouchers to the value of £50 for each successful client referral. - 2004-11-09

Insurance4usa.com 'Disables' Strict Definition of Social Security The definition of disability under Social Security is strict. So strict, in fact, most families need to seriously consider the effect a disability or illness can have. Understanding the definition is critical, before it's to late. A good individual disability insurance policy protects if you are unable to perform your job, not any job. It's important to know the difference. Insurance4usa.com helps 'simplify your insurance search' by offering resources you'll need to make an informed disability insurance decision. - 2004-11-09

"Winter Gardening Fun" GardenHere transforms cold winter months into exciting home gardening fun. Each week about 10,000 unique visitors drop by GardenHere to research plants, meet other home gardeners, and trade free plants and flowers. - 2004-11-09

Reclaim passion in your life with surpriseinabox.com Did you know on average a person lives through about 30,000 days in there lifetime!!! How many of those 30,000 days stand out in your memory as being a truly memorable day, one that you will never forget? - 2004-11-09

K-12 Science Supply Leader Science Kit Aligns Teacher Developed Product Line to National Science Education Standards Science Kit, a leading supplier of K-12 science education equipment, recently completed an initiative that aligned their products with the National Science Education Standards, easing the burden on teachers to select products that will fulfill curriculum requirements. - 2004-11-09

Armchair Millionaire Community Bulletin: Keeping the Cash Flowing Moving abroad--whether for retirement, a new job opportunity or just to sample another way of life--can be a complicated and costly step. Be sure you understand exactly what you're getting yourself into before making the move. - 2004-11-09

"My Baby Can Talk™ - First Signs" Receives the Highest Kids First! Endorsement Rating All Star Rating Awarded to Baby Hands Productions’ Debut DVD - 2004-11-09

New Study Proves People Who Have Plastic Surgery Make Better First Impressions A report published in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (http://www.springerlink.com/index/10.1007/s00266-004-1017-1) is the first of its kind to support that following physically enhancing cosmetic surgery people may receive better judgment from others. - 2004-11-09

Santa Claus, Indiana Resident Spreads Local Town’s Christmas Spirit Worldwide. Each year, Mark Bulleit, a resident of Santa Claus, Indiana mails thousands of letters from Santa Claus to children all over the world. - 2004-11-09

Global Information & Communication Technology Leaders to Meet at 2005 ICT World Forum The World Leaders in Information & Communication Technologies Will Meet At The 2005 ICT World Forum, march 8-9, 2005 in Hannover, Germany. - 2004-11-09

New Chat Room Allows Relatives of Iraq/Afghanistan War Dead to Share Pain of Grief over Internet Parents, siblings, and grandparents of servicemen who have died in Iraq or Afghanistan now, for what is believed to be the first time, can join together in a chat room to experience understanding, friendship, and hope. This chat room, which begins Saturday, Novemer 13 is sponsored by The Compassionate Friends, the world's largest bereavement support organization with nearly 600 chapters in the United States alone. - 2004-11-09

Nextlife Recycling Alliance Adds Industry Leader Sweed Machinery as a Core Member Organization now includes world’s largest scrap chopper, stretch film and retail bag manufacturers. - 2004-11-09

Today HouseConsumer.com Launched its’ Live Cyber Home Search Service, Letting Home Buyers Cyber-Conference with a Professional Realtor, from the Comfort of Their Desktop! Experience a live cyber-conference with a Professional REALTOR who guides the through the MLS, from the comfort of their own desktop!! - 2004-11-09

Easy Commercial Loans make Real Estate Investing Simpler Than Ever Before CommerciaLending.com makes it possible to value commercial real estate! - 2004-11-09

Comprehensive Health Education Foundation Launches "Act On It!" to Recognize Washington’s Youth Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®), one of the nation’s leaders in health promotion and prevention education, announced the introduction of “Act On It!”, a collaborative effort with the Washington State Partnership for Youth (WSPY) to recognize the strengths and contributions of youth throughout the state. - 2004-11-09

New Exhibit “Genus Loci” Featuring Paintings, Photography and Sculpture of Judith Anderson at the Thoreau Center for Sustainability “Genus Loci,” an exhibit featuring paintings, sculpture, and photography by San Francisco-based artist Judith Anderson at the Thoreau Center for Sustainability in the Presidio, San Francisco November 11th through December 31, 2004. A reception for the artist will be held November 11, 6:00pm to 8:00pm - 2004-11-09

Change of Venue Notice for 8TH Annual Rock 4 X-MAS, December 4, 2004 Christmas Charity Event, All Proceeds To Benefit L.I. Homeless & Fire/Rescue Widows & Children. The 8th Annual Rock 4 X-MAS Christmas Charity event has changed venues and will now be held on December 4, 2004 at Long Island’s newest and hottest nightclub, The Kings Club, Centereach Long Island, N.Y. 631-716-2582. Rock 4 X-MAS concert line up draws from the very best classic rock musicians! Legends from the 60s to current, including members & former members of Zebra, Quiet Riot, Keel, Night Ranger, DIO, Lou Gramm, Mountain, WASP, Yngwie Malmsteen, Blue Oyster Cult, Orleans, Drive She Said, Shadows of Knight, Enuff Z`Nuff, Geezer Butler Band and Savatage, with other local and regional acts such as Public Secret, Beyond Blonde, Ira Black, Dan Acosta, Fallen Angel, Jake Live and Comedy by John Larroccia & Paul Virzi and much more! For details and driving directions visit http://www.kingsclubli.com or main web site http://www.rock4xmas.com for the latest updates. - 2004-11-09

Bibo Skin Care Products Available Online SaveOnSalonProducts.com offers consumers Bibo skin care products of professional-salon quality at discounted prices. Bibo is a division of Graham Webb International. Consumers can order Bibo products online (which include gels, lotions, moisturizers, creams and more) or toll-free number at 1-877-7SAVEON. - 2004-11-09

Public Relations Society of America's PRisms Awards Spotlights MAYO Communications of Los Angeles For Corporate Communications And Media Placement- Campaigns for Wal-Mart and LAEDC Take Home Top Honors in Hollywood. MAYO Communications wins first place in several categories of Public Relations Society of America Awards, including "Best Corporate Communications." - 2004-11-09

Voice Over Marketplace Home to Foreign Language Voice Over Talent Voice over talent that speak the languages of the world. Find voice over talent to record your message in the language of your choice, accommodating your clients at home and abroad. Go global with professional voice over talent, and make your business communicate what you need to say, even in a foreign language. - 2004-11-09

Kwamé Is On Fire With New Songs With Tweet, Will Smith and More - Featured In Winter Issue Of Scratch Magazine Kwamé Producing For Tweet, Will Smith, Youngbloodz and Many More! Featured In Winter Issue Of Scratch Magazine! - 2004-11-09

Terrorism for Sale The Sale of Library on Terrorism - "Those who fail to learn the lessons of the past are condemned to repeat them." George Santayana - An extraordinary and wide-ranging collection of books that embraces the complex and timely issue of terrorism is being offered for sale at www.4terrorism.com . - 2004-11-09

Aromatherapy Scent-Sation Comes to Chicago, Cincinnati, Evansville Irie Star Designs, the business brainchild of Saint Louis, MO entrepreneur Julie Longyear, brings a full line of delectable aromatherapy creations to three additional Midwestern cities during November 2004. - 2004-11-09

NFL Fans Tempt Destiny Wachovia Displays NY Giants Super Bowl Legacy - 2004-11-09

CompuTest Uses REALbasic to Port Visual Basic Software to Mac OS X in Record Time CompuTest LLC, a Lansing, Michigan-based software development firm, has successfully completed porting its Electronic Bluebook software product, originally created with Visual Basic, to Mac OS X, using REALbasic. - 2004-11-09

SpectraDigital Corporation to Begin Phase 1 Pilot of HIV Diagnostic Tool: Initiation of First US Clinical Trial for “HIV SpectraPoint”(tm) Assay. SpectraDigital Corporation, has begun a Phase I clinical pilot of its HIV SpectraPoint™ diagnostic system with AIDS ReSearch Alliance of America (ARA). Up to 40 patients will receive a standard phenotype test as well as the antiviral efficacy test generated by the new HIV SpectraPoint assay. The system could allow physicians to receive results within 24 hours, allowing essential treatment decisions to be made before the virus can develop new, unseen resistance patterns. - 2004-11-09

Every Month is National Adoption Month at Loving Homes, Inc. Loving Homes, Inc encourages those interested in becoming foster parents, adoptive parents or mentors to learn more about the process during National Adoption Month. - 2004-11-09

A Total Evolution of A cappella Gospel Music - Rich Harmonies, Powerful and Uplifting Messages for All Ages and Delightful "Food for the Soul" One of the hottest new independent vocal artist of our time! Steve Adams aka "Man of a thousand voices" does it all! Catch him as he makes his accession into the mainstream! - 2004-11-09

Holy Hip Hop Music: Sneak Preview #2 - Holy Hip Hop: Taking the Gospel to the Streets, Vol.2 Holy Hip Hop: Taking The Gospel To The Streets Global Retail CD Release: December 14, 2004 Holy Hip Hop Music: Distributed by EMI CMG Marketing - Listen, Provide Feedback, and Forward-to-A-Friend. - 2004-11-09

Onion Networks Delivers Cross-Platform Data Processing Automation with AntFlow™, Releases Technology as Open Source Onion Networks Builds upon the Popular Ant Toolchain to Provide Reliable, Cross-Platform Workflow, Scheduling, and Hot-Folder Driven File Processing, Releases Technology as Open Source - 2004-11-09

InternetBusinessSolutionz.com Offers Continuing Education for Internet Marketers Professional development is important in any career. This is especially true when it comes to running a business on the interent where techniques constantly change. InternetBusinessSolutionz.com provides internet marketers continuing education in their chosen field. - 2004-11-09

XEMICS Makes Ultra Low Power Bluetooth® Headsets Easy to Build The XEMICS’ AudioBlue2™ reference design makes the development of an ultra low power Bluetooth headset simple. The small form factor reference design targeting the cell-phone headset market is based on XEMICS’ XE1431 Bluetooth application MCU and the CX72303 radio. The Audioblue2 is designed for a Li-ion or Ni-MH rechargeable battery, and provides up to 10 hours talk time with a 120 mAh capacity. It includes both hands-free and headset profiles and supports numerous features to answer, terminate, pick up, reject, or place a call, to control volume, to activate the phone’s voice recognition, to redial the last number, to put calls on hold or toggle, and to connect two calls. The distance between the handset and headset can be up to 10 meters. The design comes as a small 38 x 18 mm PCB that fits in the smallest plastic housing. It has multi purpose push-buttons for control, as well as LED indicators. - 2004-11-09

Web Conference on Anti-Counterfeiting Drug Strategies Featuring the World Health Organization (WHO) and Peter Rost, December 10, 2004, 11:00 AM EST Xtalks presents a speacial web conference on Anti-counterfeiting Drug Strategies featuring Dr. Eshetu Wondemagegnehu, the WHO's expert on counterfeit drugs and Dr. Peter Rost a physician and pharmaceutical industry executive. The event will be held December 10, 2004, 11:00 AM EST, online at xtalks.com. The event is free, but space is limited. Register at www.xtalks.com/dec_who.ashx - 2004-11-09

Jacques Van Staden Introduces High Definition Cooking Show Nationally renowned chef, Jacques Van Staden from Las Vegas introduces his own cooking show in high definition format. The show will highlight 140 of his finest recipes from a 15 year career of delighting palates with exquisite culinary delights. It will be made available on DVD and offered to the high definition television market. - 2004-11-09

Holidays a Learning Time for Families and Foreign Students Families add a new twist to holiday traditons by hosting international students. The experience can be beneficial for both parties. - 2004-11-09

New Natural Cleaning and Personal Care Product Manufacturing Company Launched at Natural Products Expo East 2004 - Seaside Naturals Seaside Naturals, the innovator of all natural first aid kits and manufacturers of natural cleaning and personal care products, www.seasidenaturals.com, was formally introduced at the Natural Products Expo East 2004 held this past weekend in Washington, DC. This was the company’s first time exhibiting in a public forum. - 2004-11-09

New Las Vegas in Blackpool UK New Las Vegas in Blackpool UK? Well it could certainly be a reality if the government changes the gambling laws in the UK. - 2004-11-09

Allegis Communications Launches DigiStatement and Brings the Power of Digital Voice Recording, Transcription and Storage to the Property & Casualty Insurance Industry Allegis’ DigiStatement uses Voice over IP to transform claims related recorded interviews from the outdated world of cassette tapes into a completely digital voice and document management solution, eliminating storage and handling costs for insurers. - 2004-11-09

The Great Energy Transition The National Capital Region World Future Society on November 18, 2004 will host a dinner discussion with prominent futurist, Mr. Robert Olsen, on future possibilities for energy. Current forecasts indicate that within a decade or perhaps two, the 50% point in terms of the world oil reserves will be reached, where we are fast approaching having consumed nearly half of the recoverable oil on Earth. Mr. Olsen will present perspectives about the challenges and opportunities needed for a new energy future for our world. - 2004-11-09

Study of Newspaper Fonts Released Ascender Corporation announced the release of a study on the typefaces that appear on the front pages of America's top daily newspapers. This is the first study of its kind and it identified the most popular typefaces, sources, and the pervasive use of custom fonts. - 2004-11-09

Universal Nutrition Launches Real Gains, the New Ultimate Weight Gainer Formula for Strength Athletes Universal Nutrition introduced Real Gains, the highest quality weight enhancement, lower sugar formula for strength athletes. - 2004-11-09

Waiting For Biopsies Now a Thing of the Past Routine skin biopsies performed to diagnosis skin conditions can take up to a week before a patient finds out the results. This procedure, sending tissue sample to a lab - the “gold standard” for diagnosis -may cause anxiety in patients while waiting for the diagnosis. Today, procedure “frozen tissue diagnosis” performed by Board Certified Dermatologist Babar Rao, MD, FACS, can give patients results in just 15 minutes. - 2004-11-09

PriSim Business War Games Inc. Announces the Expanded Release of InsurED, an Insurance-Industry Business Simulation PriSim Business War Games Inc., a premier business simulation and training firm, announced that the company has expanded the release of its insurance-industry business-training software, titled InsurED. InsurED is a business simulation designed specifically for the insurance industry to develop mid- to senior-management’s strategic, financial, and general business acumen. The software models the operations of a working, growing insurance carrier and agency business network and allows course attendees to run their simulated company as “CEO for the Day”. - 2004-11-09

Inexplicable Things Families Do on Holidays, and What to Do About Them Tips for coping successfully with stress and difficult relatives over Thanksgiving or Christmas holidays. Quick ways to solve family conflicts and stay sane over the holidays. - By Andra Medea - 2004-11-09

Marcel Media Helps Chicago Businesses Gain New Clients Through Search Engines Like Google and Yahoo! Marcel Media, a Chicago-based interactive marketing agency, announced today a suite of services designed to help Chicago area companies drive qualified leads, gain web traffic and win new customers by assuring top level listings on search engines like Google, Yahoo! and MSN. - 2004-11-09

Kansas City Chief, Christian Okoye, To Appear In St Joseph, MO Former Kansas City Chiefs All Pro running back, Christian Okoye, will make a personal appearance for autograph signing at the Easthills Mall in St Joseph, Missouri on November 13th. 2004 from 1.00pm to 4.00pm - 2004-11-09

Christopher Simmons launches MINE — a new design firm in San Francisco. Christopher Simmons, president of the San Francisco AIGA and formerly a principal of Alterpop, has opened an independent design office. - 2004-11-09

Nationwide Extends Airport-Diorama Media Buy on the Strength of Dynamic-Image Lenticulars Ability to Actively Portray “Present” and “Future” drives wildly popular “Life Comes at You Fast” ad campaign - 2004-11-09

New Business Presentation Software Gets 5 Stars Think Technologies, a leading developer of web and interactive software, has announced the release of NetXpression, a web authoring tool that allows users to create interactive presentations and publish them directly to the Web or CD. - 2004-11-09

Over 34 Country Music Stars Volunteer to Rock the Morale of Troops on U.S. Bases in Unprecedented Concert Tour - Clint Black Headlines Veteran's Day Concert at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas on Thursday, November 11 - Spirit of America Tour Only One Of Its Kind To Bring Free Headliner Concerts To Domestic Military Bases On Veteran’s Day at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, the Spirit of America Tour will bring country music star Clint Black to play before an estimated crowd of 15,000 men and women in uniform and their families. By volunteering his time and talent, Clint Black is adding his name to the list of celebrities who have volunteered to boost the morale of troops on domestic US military bases as part of the unprecedented Spirit of America Tour. - 2004-11-09

DanceswithBulls.com - Premier Penny Stock Forum Highlights LifeStream Technologies, Inc. Premier Penny Stock Forum Highlights Lifestream Technologies Inc. - 2004-11-09

UK Muslims To Gather In London To Denounce Genocide In Fallujah Muslims will gather in London tonight to denounce the genocide being perpetrated against the Muslims of Fallujah. - 2004-11-09

Sling Media Receives $10.5 Million in Series A Funding from Mobius Venture Capital and DCM - Doll Capital Management Sling Media, Inc., a new kind of consumer electronics company creating thoughtful and innovative digital media solutions that empower consumers, announced today that it has received $10.5 million in Series A funding from DCM - Doll Capital Management, Mobius Venture Capital and undisclosed strategic investors. - 2004-11-09

Online Destination Helps Seniors Maximize Their Lives: New Website is an Innovative Source of Information and Fun for the Fifty Plus Crowd. A surprisingly large portion of the fifty plus population has all but given up on the internet. While most educated in the computer age are internet savvy, many seniors still struggle to find useful and relevant online resources. As a result, Easy-Time Search Inc. now offers an all-purpose, user-friendly and fun web- site for the fifty plus person - www.50plusfun.com. - 2004-11-09

Pure Beginnings Launches Exclusive 100% Organic Cotton Baby Line New Organic Clothing, Bedding and Personal Care Line Now Offers Pure, Natural Choice to Parents - 2004-11-09

A Free Agent For Third Year In Row, Silicon Valley Communications Leader Sees Employment Parallels Between Professional Sports and Public Relations Business The worlds of professional sports and Silicon Valley public relations seem to be operating in parallel where the employment scene is concerned. That’s the view of Gary Katz, immediate past president of the Silicon Valley Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America and founder of the 1000-person CommPRos Network on Ryze.com, who is about to find himself on the free agent market for the third year in a row. Katz, whose nine-month stint with enterprise IP telephony player ShoreTel ended Friday, is actively seeking a leadership role in corporate marketing, corporate communications, public relations or related areas. - 2004-11-09

AFI Taps CustomFlix to Bring Festival Trailers and Daily Highlights to Online Viewers Around the World Visual Gateway Brings Movie Trailers, Red Carpet Interviews to Bring the Excitement of the AFI FEST 2004 presented by Audi to Film Lovers Worldwide - 2004-11-09

New York City is Home for the Holidays - New Yorkers Don't Hide America wonders how New Yorkers can put up with the stress and the percieved dangers of living in the "Big City". Well, New Yorkers are a strong breed, not arrogant as many think just determined and pro-active in getting what they are looking for. And since 9/11, New Yorkers stay in New York for the holidays. - 2004-11-09

RX101 Drug Plan Offers Low Prices, Simple Shopping With Their Unique Presciption Drug Program Heritage Consulting Group, headquarted in Cleveland, Ohio is a group focused on helping clients and members manage their presciption drug spending. 10in10Biz, a two year old company based in California, has provided consumers and participating members innovative ways to save on their drug prescription purchases and work in a team environment to build successful home-based businesses. - 2004-11-09

Spymac Offers Top Prices on Mac Accessories at New Online Store Top email service launches online store with lowest prices on computer accessories. - 2004-11-09

AudioFeast Launches Over 100 Internet Radio Channels for MP3 Players Digital music and online radio services now available for MP3s, PCs, and mobile devices. - 2004-11-09

Crivello Group, LLC Announces Closing between Thomas Equipment, Inc., Thomas Equipment 2004, Inc. & Thomas Ventures, Inc. Thomas Equipment 2004, Inc. and Thomas Ventures, Inc. acquired by Thomas Equipment, Inc. - 2004-11-09

ConferenceGate Presents "Selling Consortium" of Audio Conferencing Service Providers Explosive growth opportunity for web conferencing software service providers and data collaboration companies. - 2004-11-09

What Do Abraham Lincoln, Socrates, and Sidney Poitier Have In Common? If you could ask Socrates for words of wisdom when you need some motivation, what would he say? Find out in "Brain Snacks," the new book by IPPY (Independent Publisher)-Award Nominee Shelli Margheritis. - 2004-11-09