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Heroic Band Wins 98.7 FM's Local Music Competition -- "Rock Star 98.7" Local Favorites Paperback Hero show that hard work and persistence count in winning hotly contested Los Angeles Radio Station Band Competition - 2008-10-19

Healthcare of Today President and CEO Announces Company's Intention to Continue Aggressive Acquisitions Period Healthcare of Today President and CEO announces company's intention to continue aggressive acquisitions period; optimism for the healthcare industry survives woes of other business sectors. - 2008-10-19

International Federation of Adipose Therapeutics and Science Conference (IFATS) Toulouse, France October 24-26, 2008 IFATS Conference, Toulouse, France Worldwide Medical Conference draws over 50 countries, 180 top research scientists. - 2008-10-19

Halloween Safety Tips For Your Parents ConstructionDeal.com wants to help make sure kids talk to their parents about how to stay safe while Trick or Treating this Halloween. This announcement is full of tips kids can use to remind mom and dad about protecting them before, during and after the holiday. - 2008-10-19

Scott E. Holstein, CPA, PFS, CFP Listed in Worth's Top 250 Wealth Advisers Scott E. Holstein, CPA, PFS, CFP™ listed in Worth's top 250 wealth advisers. Bucks county financial advisor named to worth magazine's list of "top 250 wealth advisors in America"; List published in Worth October, 2008 Issue - 2008-10-19

Rocker Technology - The Latest Trend In Snowboarding Rockered Snowboards are the latest trend that are taking the snowboarding community by storm. Stop by any snowboard shop and ask an employee what's the most popular type of snowboard, and you might hear things like 'Skate Bananas' or 'Gyrators'. To long time snowboarders, these sound more like dance moves than a style of snowboard, but these names are becoming increasingly known because they are Rocker-style models from brands Lib Technologies and K2 Snowboards respectively. Burton Snowboards just released their version called The Hero, and Rome's Artifact 1985 will be hitting shelves soon as well. - 2008-10-19

Franchise Business Consultant Jeff Brake Launches FranchiseChemistry.com FranchiseChemistry.com is a valuable tool for both the franchise small business seeker and the franchisor. It helps franchise opportunity seekers identify companies that may be right for them and provides the franchisor great candidates to partner with. - 2008-10-19

The Big White Boat Held Strong Against Hurricane Ike The FantaSea charter yacht was not damaged during the recent hurricane and is up and running after the storm. FantaSea Yacht Charters is one venue in the Clear Lake, Kemah and Galveston Bay area ready for your event! - 2008-10-19

Mouse Hand Warmer Mouse Pad Computer Industry's Newest Gadget IGMproducts.com introduces a new product to the computer accessories market just in time for chilly weather. The Mouse Hand Warmer -- not available in any stores and only available through the manufacturer is brand new, a novel idea and provides a solution for the cold mouse hand syndrome. - 2008-10-19

RaceDeck Introduces The REVolution To The Garage Flooring Industry RaceDeck® Garage Floors launches a new high-tech garage flooring system named REVolution™ - 2008-10-19

Cell Phone Buyers to Benefit from ReCellular's Expanded Auction Platform ReCellular expands its AcCELLerate auction platform to offer cell phone buyers more than 500,000 wireless handsets per month. - 2008-10-19

Best 'Chill' Spots for Women Who Want to 'Do Vegas In Style'™ Without Breaking the Bank Newly launched VegasChill.com highlights the best spas, boutique hotels, ultra cool pools, and more for women who want to travel to Las Vegas in style. Plus the best deals on posh accommodations and parties! - 2008-10-19

Nearly 1,000 Registered Nurses on the Path to Career Advancement Drexel University Online, a subsidiary of Drexel University, addresses the educational needs of nurses by providing an online RN to BSN program for them to gain the knowledge and skills needed to advance in their career. This program has been offered online from the College of Nursing and Health Professions since 1999 and has close to 1,000 active students. - 2008-10-19

Illume Candles brings Winter Bliss to the Holiday Home -- Seasonal Darling Balsam & Cedar Returns as Soy Candle and Room Diffuser Decorate your holiday home with fragrances from Illume's Winter Bliss collection. Illume's perfectly giftable collection is available in a variety of soy candles and alcohol-free reed diffusers. - 2008-10-19

Safe World Peace Jewelry Collection Debuts in the U.S. Safe World Peace collection of necklaces and jewelry promotes the peaceful co-existence of people from diverse world religions and cultures. Until recently the collection, created by jewelry designer Fadia Otte, was only available in Europe. A new website and distributor means the line of stirling silver necklaces, gold and white gold necklaces, earrings, and bracelets are now accessible in the U.S. A portion of all sales from The Safe World Peace collection is donated to charities that support children in need around the world, regardless of religion. - 2008-10-19

Davis Timber Frame Company Launches New Structural Insulated Company Leading the way in green building and energy efficiency, Davis Timber Frame Company has launched a new line of insulated panels called, Energy Smart Insulated Panel System, or eSIPS made with soy foam. - 2008-10-19

Cornerstone Solutions Offers Fixed Fee, Fixed Scope Implementation of Microsoft CRM Live Cornerstone Solutions now offers companies a cost- effective implementation of Microsoft CRM Live - 2008-10-19

Heroes Throws its Hat into Political Ring Heroes Casino and Sports (http://www.heroescasino.com) announced today that it is throwing its collective hat into the political ring. They are predicting a unprecedented landslide win by Senator Barack Obama in the United States Presidential Election. - 2008-10-19

Net Media Group is the New Name for AffiliateCREW Affiliate Crew, an online marketing agency, has changed their name to Net Media Group. The name change was done in an effort to better reflect the company and all of its marketing capabilities. - 2008-10-19

Inland Empire Disabilities Collaborative to Translate Money Management Presentation into Braille and American Sign Language Money Management Presentation by Springboard, Available to People with Visual Disabilities, Disabilities Collaborative to Translate Power of Paycheck Planning Presentation into Braille and American Sign Language - 2008-10-19

Las Vegas Property Management Website Redesigned Desert Property Group recently re-launched their redesigned Las Vegas Property Management website for easier use, added more features and a Las Vegas Property Management Blog. - 2008-10-19

Darrell L. Brantley Has Started A Website Devoted To Helping People Go Green By Earning Green Online; He Calls It Simple Math Darrell Brantley says he will answer question for anyone who has questions about how they can do their part and helping stop harmful co2 from killing our planet. You can contact him @ http://www.simplemath.info or Email him @ darrellbrantley @ simplemath.info - 2008-10-19

Phuket Added to Exotissimo's Growing Office Network Exotissimo Travel, the leading destination management company in Southeast Asia, added Phuket to its growing list of offices in Southeast Asia. - 2008-10-19

SECTOR Technologies SAS announces distribution agreement with Varioscale Inc. SECTOR Technologies has completed a distribution agreement with Varioscale Inc to assume responsibility for all Varioscale Products Sales within Europe. - 2008-10-19

Blue Spring International Donates Doctor's Pain Formula to Spinal Missions Debra Murray, President of Blue Spring International, Oklahoma-based provider of pure and natural products to promote balanced health and wellness, has donated a supply of their newest product, Doctor's Pain Formula, to Spinal Missions for their planned trip to El Salvador. - 2008-10-19

Ben and Jennifer Munger Featured Business Profile in the Holiday Issue of Opportunity World Magazine. Ben and Jennifer Munger are combining their entrepreneurial savvy with an industry leader in the home based business arena to assist others in finding a better way then the corporate grind. - 2008-10-19

Aerodyne Alloys' "Alloy Aid" Supports Annual Lee Denim Day Fundraiser to Find a Breast Cancer Cure Aerodyne Alloys annual Lee Denim Day fundraiser for breast cancer expands to its customer base. On all customer orders in October 2008, Aerodyne Alloys will donate 1% of the revenue to Denim Day in their customer's names. - 2008-10-19

Elemis Reveals its Christmas Collection Elemis has unveiled the gifts that will make up their Christmas collection. - 2008-10-19

LV Completes Acquisition of Highway Insurance Group LV has announced that it has completed it's acquisition of the Highway Insurance Group. - 2008-10-19

Lloyds TSB Announce that Coy Couples are Missing Out on Current Account Cash Lloyds TSB has revealed that over a quarter of British couples could be missing out on higher credit interest rates by not pooling their current account cash. - 2008-10-19

Lloyds TSB Bolster Savings Range Lloyds TSB has launched two new savings accounts in response to the demand for its savings products - 2008-10-19

Oakley Supports International Breast Cancer Awareness Oakley Partners with the Young Survival Coalition for Breast Cancer Awareness Edition Sunglasses - 2008-10-19

NLN Honors Leaders of Affiliated Constituent Leagues Three executive directors of NLN constituent leagues distinguished for more than 20 years of service, and three other members of constituent leagues selected for their leadership on the local level were recognized by the National League for Nursing at an awards ceremony in San Antonio, September 16-17. - 2008-10-19

Waterstone Capital Advisors Writes $1.1 Million Check to Defeasance Client Waterstone Capital Advisors, LLC a leading defeasance consulting firm, has just announced the payment of over $1.1 million to a West Coast client. - 2008-10-19

Granite Construction Inspections to Attend the Inspectors Training Association's (ITA) 2008 Inspection Expo Granite Construction Inspections (GCI) will attend and host an exhibit booth at the Inspectors Training Association (ITA) Inspection Expo on October 20-22, 2008 at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. - 2008-10-19

TIMS Software Focuses on New Regulatory Rules Computers Unlimited announces the release of TIMS software version 3.4 (http://www.cu.net/newsletter/med/Sept08med.htm) this month. Enhancements include key features like special programming for the home medical industry that addresses competitive bidding and the new 36-month oxygen rule as well as online insurance eligibility. - 2008-10-19

Computers Unlimited Releases Latest Version of TIMS Software Computers Unlimited announces the release of TIMS version 3.4 (http://www.cu.net/newsletter/ind/Sept08ind.htm). Enhancements to a variety of core modules, as well as new programming for comprehensive A/R management and integrated credit card processing are key features to look forward to in this new version. - 2008-10-19

Europes Power Brands Go Mobile For Maximum Visibility The right promotional gift can be a powerful tool for any marketer and, in the never-ending quest for innovative promotional products, many of Europe's power brands are turning to the mobile phone as the platform of choice to increase brand visibility. Companies such as Diageo, Oxbow, Agnes B, SpinVox and the X Factor have commissioned hundreds of thousands of phone charms, pouches, wrist straps and lanyards to showcase their brand and are reporting great success on both the uptake and use of these items by their target market. - 2008-10-19

Suntel Sri Lanka Partners with Transfer To™ to Implement International Airtime Reload Suntel Ltd., Sri Lanka's fastest growing telecommunication company, chooses Transfer To™, a leading global mobile airtime network, to offer a cross border recharge service. - 2008-10-19

50 Life Coaching Openings For New Clients Made Available By LifeMasteryCollege.com LifeMasteryCollege.com is opening up 50 new client openings for Life Coaching at a reduced price. In addition to numerous other benefits, clients receive bonuses, the ability to submit their questions, and a graduation certificate. Life Mastery College's Life Coaching provides cutting edge personal coaching so that clients can quickly and easily get more out of life, change direction to reach their goals, and live a happier, more fulfilling life. - 2008-10-19

Children, Incorporated Now Making a Difference in Jordan International organization adds 25th country and enrolls 17 children into program. - 2008-10-19

New Advice for Jobseekers from Employgo - the Online Recruitment Resource Be happy! Online recruitment website www.employgo.co.uk offers essential advice for young jobseekers. - 2008-10-19

Rare LBJ Letter and Check from Mae West at 5th Annual Vintage Book, Postcard & Paper Fair A rare letter written by Lyndon B. Johnson, a check signed by Mae West and dated March 3, 1938, along with a prized still photo of a scene from the movie, "My Little Chickadee," in which she co-starred with W. C. Fields. will be on display and available for purchase at the 5th Annual Vintage Book, Postcard and Paper Fair on October 25th and 26th in Stafford, Texas near Houston. Sponsored by the Texas Booksellers Association, the event features two days of buying, selling and trading with over one million antique photos, vintage postcards, new and rare books and paper collectibles. - 2008-10-19

RAK CERAMICS has Launched The Rak Design Award 2008 As the Numero Uno in the Ceramic Tiles & Sanitaryware business, RAK Ceramics is proud to Institute The RAK Ceramics Design Award 2008 for honouring the Best Bathroom Concept designs & its creators. - 2008-10-19

Baylis House Hotel Heathrow* Luxury on a Budget Spending the night in a Grade I-listed building may seem a luxury beyond budget, but with Holiday Extras® there is the opportunity to enjoy an overnight stay at the http://www.holidayextras.co.uk/airport-hotels/heathrow/baylis-house.html?agent=WE066 [Heathrow airport Baylis House Hotel] for an exceptional price. - 2008-10-19

Improved Ladder Safety With the New Hands Free Ladder from Easi-Dec UK based Easi-Dec Access Systems Ltd have released the Hands Free Ladder with 11 built in safety features. - 2008-10-19

Vulgarville: A Game for Joe the Plumber and Joe Six Pack Games Gone Wild, LLC creates a vulgar board game representing the reality of the dirty business of politics. A game made for the average Joe's of America. - 2008-10-19

Buckingham to Kick Off for Brighton & Hove Albion Successful Construction Contractor, Buckingham Group Contracting is proud to announce it has been selected as main contractors to build a new stadium for Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club. - 2008-10-19

New Research Gives Hope to Children with Common Reading-Related Vision Disorder On Monday, the National Institute of Health released a study showing that there is a more effective treatment for children who have a common reading-related vision disorder. Convergence insufficiency (CI) is an eye condition which leads to some or all of the following: loss of concentration, slow reading, eye strain, headaches, blurred or double vision and ultimately impacts learning. - 2008-10-19

Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel Celebrates Pittsburgh's 250th with Art Exhibit Discover the Breathtaking Artwork of Gifted Local Artists at this AAA Four Diamond Hotel Located Inside the Historic Fulton Building. - 2008-10-19

Online Behavioral Targeting Company Favy Raises Further Investment From "Digital Guru" Favy (www.favy.com), which matches individuals with content using smart mathematics, has raised a further round of investment from digital marketing expert Glen Conybeare, who is also joining the company. Favy's Founder CEO, Alex Kelleher, is also investing in this round. - 2008-10-19

Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel Offers Three Centuries of History in Three Days Portsmouth Package Combines History and Luxury from 18th - 21st Centuries. - 2008-10-19

IPCPR Spreads Truth to Head Off Wisconsin Smoking Ban Wisconsin's local and state legislators need to wake up to the truth about smoking bans before it is too late, according to Chris McCalla, legislative director of the International Premium Cigar and Pipe Retailers Association. According to McCalla, smoking bans are bad for business, defile the constitutional rights of business owners and are based on erroneous assumptions regarding secondhand smoke. - 2008-10-19

Navteq Target Number one Spot in Indian map Data Battle Navteq sponsor navigation summit in New Delhi and outline strong intentions for the Indian market - 2008-10-19

eVergance To Exhibit and Present at the SSPA Services Leadership Conference in Las Vegas Customer service consulting leader to deliver Expo Theatre Session and showcase new business transformation and implementation services for eService, Web 2.0 and knowledge management - 2008-10-19

Biddiscombe International Releases Organic Sunless Solutions for VersaSpa® Tanning Booths Biddiscombe International, a Florida based manufacturer of personal care products and one of the oldest formulators of spray tan solutions, has released sunless tanning solutions specifically designed as a quality alternative for use in VersaSpa® tanning booths. The clear and bronzer solutions were designed to meet the demanding needs of these booths and contain in excess of 83% certified organic ingredients. - 2008-10-19

Deadline Is Extended As Legendary Music Artists Team Up With Record Label Executives To Judge International Songwriting Competition (ISC) The International Songwriting Competition extends its deadline until December 1, 2008. One of the most respected songwriting competitions in the world, ISC gives away over $150,000 in cash and prizes to 62 winners. Judges include 55 high-profile music artists and record label executives including Chaka Khan, Rob Thomas (Matchbox 20), McCoy Tyner, Jerry Lee Lewis, Ray Davies (The Kinks), Loretta Lynn, and many more. - 2008-10-19

A Prairie Memoir: a Family Story to Touch the Heart Marie Nagloren Minaker has a special gift as a writer and author. She has the ability to make the world slow down, to transport a reader back to an earlier time and place. - 2008-10-19

Peak Performance Development: Introducing an Innovative Approach to Executive Coaching Dedicated to the Development of Organizational and Personal Potential Peak Performance Development and Coach Rick Kolster open offices in Southlake, TX. Peak Performance provides Executive Coaching and professional leadership development to local businesses and municipalities. - 2008-10-19

The State Net Capitol Journal Says this year's Election will Bring Huge Social Change Regardless of Which Candidates Voters Choose The coming election will mark a huge social change in America, with the election of either the first black president or the first woman vice president. But as the October 20th issue of the State Net Capitol Journal reports, Election Day 2008 could also be a watershed for millions of gay and lesbian Americans who seek marriage equality. - 2008-10-19

Bid on a Spectacular New Years Eve Party in Manhattan at the Renaissance New York Hotel Times Square Bid on eBay to win a spectacular, New Year's Eve party in Times Square, NYC at the Renaissance New York Hotel Times Square to benefit the planet and capture a lifetime event. - 2008-10-19

DESTINATION BROOKLYN: Black Brooklyn Culture Tours Launches to Combat Recession and the Economic Meltdown for Small Black Businesses in Brooklyn DESTINATION BROOKLYN: Black Brooklyn Culture Tours is an initiative to bring more visitors into these neighborhoods (once a month), give more exposure to these business and selective avenues where there are a cluster of black businesses as well as a larger marketing model for business collaboration in Brooklyn . The tour will cost about $40 and introduce visitors to Brooklyn fashion icons like Moshood, and Brenda Brunson-Bey of Tribal Truth Collection, cultural institutions like MoCADA and galleries like Motique Gallery; restaurants like Cheryl's Global Soul (a chef on the Food Network); and Brooklyn shopping staples like Pieces, Calabar Imports and Harriet's Alter Ego and new stores like Stellas and Awedacity. - 2008-10-19

Pivot Point Security Discusses Pitfalls of SIEM at CSO Event John Verry (CISA), Principal Enterprise Security Consultant with Pivot Point Security speaks on Security Information and Event Management challenges at Baltimore CSO Breakfast Club event. - 2008-10-19

Ward/Kraft, Inc. Announces FDA Approved-Red Cross Compliant Labeling For Blood Collection The Ward/Kraft Label Division offers FDA approved, Red Cross compliant labeling for blood collection. - 2008-10-19

New Accredited Investor Records Now Available by State on Accreditedinvestorlists.com New Accredited Investor Records Now Available by State on Accreditedinvestorlists.com - 2008-10-19

New Direct Mail Lists Posted on DirectMailInvestorlists.com New Direct Mail lists posted on DirectMailInvestorlists.com - 2008-10-19

Quality Associates Joins in Business Relationship with Notable Solutions, Inc. Two Maryland companies partner to distribute top-of-the-line document management solutions - 2008-10-19

New Email Investor Lists Full of High Quality Leads Posted on Emailinvestorlists.com New Email Investor Lists Full of High Quality Leads Posted on Emailinvestorlists.com - 2008-10-19

More Than Just a Building, 735 Forest Takes a Bold Step Forward Now open and setting the precedent for future development, 735 Forest is the first green and mixed-use building within Birmingham's Triangle District. - 2008-10-19

Marketing and the Economic Crisis: Measuring the Impact MarketingProfs' Marketing Survey Results The current financial crisis is rippling through the business community. How will it affect marketing? MarketingProfs conducted a survey of over 600 marketers to find out what they think. - 2008-10-19

Legal Advantage, LLC Appoints Richard Carter, Vice President, Business Development New Business Development Professional to Lead Legal Advantage's Expansion of Litigation and IP Service Offerings - 2008-10-19

Inferno Film Productions to Offer Jackson Rathbone Movie at American Film Market Colorado-based Inferno Film Productions will be offering foreign distribution rights to the motion picture "Hurt" featuring Jackson Rathbone. ("Twilight") and Sofia Vassilieva ("Medium") and five other new movies at the American Film Market in Santa Monica, California, the first week of November. - 2008-10-19

Raising spirits at The Scotch Malt Whisky Society The Scotch Malt Whisky Society is offering a whisky experience with a difference. Discover rare single cask single malt Society whisky along with spirits of a different kind through tales from the most haunted distilleries around Scotland. - 2008-10-19

Purple Heart Candles Gets Political to Support Our Troops! McCain Scores a D on the Veteran Report Card Purple Heart Candles, started by a military wife to bring attention to important issues facing our returning troops, is donating 20% of profits from all candles sold between now and Election Day to IAVA.org This group of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans scored the candidates on important issues and votes that truly support our veterans. - 2008-10-19

LigoWave Releases a 3 GHz Point-to-Point Wireless Backhaul Product Line LigoWave releases a new 3 GHz wireless point-to-point bridge product line offering PTP connectivity solutions for wireless access or in-band WiMax backhaul applications. The new 3 GHz product line is one of the highest TX power backhaul solutions on the market operating on the 3.3 - 3.7 GHz frequencies and offers industry-leading throughput and packets-per-second performance. - 2008-10-19

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Presents Breakthrough Hand Hygiene Device Study at the American Society of Anesthesiologists 2008 Annual Meeting A study abstract by Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center presented at the annual American Society of Anesthesiologists conference reveals a promising new approach to healthcare hand hygiene and hospital infection rate reductions using new personal sanitizer dispensers with electronic measures. - 2008-10-19

First Standalone Script Aware Predictive Dialler launched - Unique Algorithm Identifies Whether Call Centre Agents Have Finished their Conversation Noetica, a provider of agile customer interaction management (CIM) solutions for the contact centre, today announced the addition of new standalone predictive dialler functionality to its SYNTHESYS™ call centre software. The dialler includes Noetica's patented Script Aware technology to ensure high agent utilisation and optimised silent call rates in compliance with industry regulations. It also boasts preview and progressive (power-dialling), as well as voice recording integrated with SYNTHESYS™ - 2008-10-19

Heartland Tech Group Convenes First Meeting of UK Affiliate -- U.S.-based Technology Peer Group Expands into Europe Heartland Tech Groups (HTG) today announced that the organizations first United Kingdom (UK) affiliate convened its inaugural member meeting near London on October 13-14, 2008. This initial meeting was meant to introduce new U.K. members to the HTG peer group experience as a unique forum for technology industry resellers to develop and implement successful strategies to grow their businesses through sharing and collaboration of best practices. - 2008-10-19

''The Sign of the Grail'' Gets Five Star Review from Midwest Book Review The Midwest Book Review released an October online review of The Sign of the Grail (five stars, Amazon) and other works by author C.J.S. Hayward. Seven-volume series offers words of wit and wisdom: whirlwind tours of life and loveliness, legends and lore. - 2008-10-19

Mobixx Becomes Siruna, Enters Open Source Era with Its Mobile Website and Application Building Platform Mobile Internet technology provider Mobixx announces that it will now operate under the name Siruna. Siruna’s mobile application gateway is being released on open.siruna.org to the Open Source community of Web builders. This application easily adapts the content of an existing website to a mobile website on any mobile device. - 2008-10-19

setcom wireless S-CAT 6010 Test System Introduces Compact and Efficient R&D Testing for Wireless Devices : Test a device's protocol stack from radio to applications layer As wireless services and applications explode worldwide using an ever-increasing range of wireless standards, device developers are desperate to keep up with new and complex testing requirements. Paced by relentless consumer demand, designers continue to pile on more features onto a single platform. - 2008-10-19

A Family's Journey Through the Trials and Tribulations of Raising an Adopted Child is Poignantly Illustrated in the Book : "If I Love My Kid Enough"The Reality of Raising An Adopted Child True Story Provides Knowledge and Tools For Parenting Adoptive Children What can be more rewarding and fulfilling than that first day you bring home your seven month old adopted child? The promise of a healthy, normal, trouble-free life is bundled up in a blanket and pajamas. But what happens when this script for a ‘50s television show doesn’t pan out? Will parents be ready? - 2008-10-19

Canadians Show Strong Interest in Owning Recreational Real Estate, says Harris/Decima Study Speaking to a group of offshore investors and representatives from the Caribbean media, John Collins, President of MonCasa Capital emphasized that the "mid to long term fundamentals of the leisure real estate market still remain strong". - 2008-10-19