An expert in the field of auto racing, a successful sports and entertainment company, and one experienced African American driver with his sights set on NASCAR--have joined forces to promote one common goal: Cultural diversity in the world of auto racing. Minority drivers have been greatly overlooked by major corporations in their interest to promote and brand their names in motorsports. The reality is that auto racing is one of the fastest growing sports in the world with endorsements and contracts growing to an all time high.... (Continue reading)
Can you imagine owning a Web Address that has everything pertaining to the Great State of Texas, all under one roof? The newly approved TLD or Top Level Domain name extension called “.St” for States is now approved and accepted world wide on the Internet, and the most exciting part is almost no one in the industry knows about it, yet. Texas State (www.Texas.St) is the second largest State in America, both in land area (691,030 sq.km) and population (20,851,820), it has the eighth largest economy in the world, is home to large oil and petrol-chemical industries, has 6 out of the 30 largest cities in the US (including Houston – 2,009,690; San Antonio – 1,214,725; and Dallas – 1,208,318), and 24 cities with a population of over 100,000.... (Continue reading)
After winning over audiences and critics in 20 countries around the world last season, the Divine Performing Arts' Chinese New Year Spectacular is back, with 11 shows at the War Memorial Opera House Jan. 7-11 and the Flint Center for the Performing Arts Jan. 13-15.
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Last year, critics hailed the show's "superb talent," "beautiful costumes," and "wonderfully positive karma." This year the show's performers, Divine Performing Arts, are back to present more performances in San Francisco with their all new programs for the 2009 World Tour.... (Continue reading)
Psych Central®, a leading mental health portal, today announced the debut of consumer reviews and ratings to its medications library, containing more than 100 popularly prescribed medications at www.PsychCentral.com/meds. Visitors to the site are empowered to view community reviews of medications, add their own ratings and reviews, and access peer-reviewed information for free.
“Our rate and review functionality enables millions of e-Health consumers prescribed psychiatric drugs the ability to get feedback directly from the most important source: other people just like them,” said Dr. John M. Grohol, Psy.D., founder and publisher of Psych Central. “The medication library’s unique rate and review functionality is the continuation of our philosophy that consumers can benefit from each other. Now they can share in one of the most important aspects about treatment and recovery.”... (Continue reading)
Strategic Capital Advisors, LLC, led by founder Arthur J. Drago, brokers a key strategic purchase for Boston-based Pioneer Investment Management, Inc.
"This overall five-star rated fund, ranked by Morningstar in the top 2% of funds in its class, further enhances our medium and large-cap equity lineup," says Osbert Hood, Pioneer Chief Executive Officer and President. "Its emphasis on 'classic value' stocks and its relatively focused portfolio complement our more broadly diversified value funds."... (Continue reading)
Serisys Solutions Ltd. and Catena Technologies Pte. Ltd. announced their partnership to deliver low latency trading solutions to hedge funds, banks, and financial exchanges. Low latency messaging is used by financial institutions in various markets to provide firms with a competitive advantage. Low latency is critical when executing automated trading strategies and providing high-end brokering services, such as direct market access, to customers.
Catena will work with Serisys to deliver solutions based on 29West's low latency messaging platform. Eight of the top 10 global investment banks have chosen 29West for their very low latency data messaging solutions. 29West's Latency Busters® Messaging (LBM) technology supports streaming data rates of over 2.4 million messages per second in under 50 microseconds of latency on standard, off-the-shelf hardware. The Ultra Messaging® for the Enterprise (UME) product extends LBM by providing support for persistence to applications that require extremely low latency processing coupled with guaranteed delivery and reliable failover recovery.... (Continue reading)
Aquire, the leader in visual workforce planning and management solutions, today announced continued revenue growth in the third quarter, with international sales increasing more than 24 percent from the previous quarter. Key customer wins in Q3 included Pemex Gas, Clydesdale Bank, Mosaic Co., Honda Motors, Blue Scope Steel, Mary Kay and Clemson University.
Significant OrgPublisher announcements in the third quarter included the release of the OrgPublisher Advanced Module Series for succession planning and organizational modeling, Oracle® Integration Validation with Oracle PeopleSoft® Enterprise 9.0 and Oracle Database 10.2.0.3 and SAP® ERP 6.0 certification. OrgPublisher was also named by KMWorld as a Trend Setting Product.... (Continue reading)
eBillingHub, the world leader in simplifying electronic billing for law firms, today announced a partnership with Select* Associates an Applications Software and Professional Services Company specializing in the technology and information processing needs of law firms. Under terms of the agreement, Select* Associates (S*A) will provide eBillingHub service implementations and best practices for legal electronic billing projects for eBillingHub clients. Additionally, Select* Associates and eBillingHub will integrate to popular third party legal time and billing systems, expanding eBillingHub's platform choices for customers, as well as integrate to offerings in the Select* Associates Star* product line.... (Continue reading)
Ra 5a8 inbow Solutions B.V., a long-time Netherlands-based reseller partner of ACOM Solutions, Inc., has expanded its relationship with the California company with the addition of ACOM's EZContentManager (EZCM) document management system to its product portfolio, it was announced today by ACOM Vice President James R. Scott and Rainbow Solutions Account Manager Wim Derks.
EZContentManager is a web-based content and document management system that allows organizations to centralize corporate files of any type in a single password-secured data repository, with browser-driven, on-board retrieval and distribution engines providing fast and convenient searching and management.... (Continue reading)
SeatonCorp, a Chicago-based staffing and recruiting firm, reported that Q4 earnings increased organically 14% year-over-year, largely due to a robust portfolio of new client signings in 2008. SeatonCorp also reported year-over-year revenue growth for 2008, fueled by the solid, top-line performance of two of its core operating companies – PeopleScout and Staff Management.
SeatonCorp reported $76 million in new client signings in 2008. PeopleScout, a leading provider of end-to-end recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) and employee retention solutions, had several new mul 558 ti-million dollar client wins in 2008, as well as scope expansions at a number of existing clients. Additionally, Staff Management, a pioneer in high-volume, vendor-on-premise (VOP) staffing solutions, signed and implemented more than a dozen multi-million dollar client engagements in 2008.... (Continue reading)
David Snieckus, Macrobiotic Counselor for over 28 years, says healthcare care costs can be reduced by education and training in eating well. The incidences of obesity, heart disease, cancer, and diabetes are spiraling out of control and Americans health is slipping away. The scientific evidence is clear on what is to blame: diet. Not only is an everyday animal flesh and dairy products killing thousands of Americans everyday but over 100,000 people die every year from correctly taking their properly prescribed medication!... (Continue reading)
They say what you don’t know can’t hurt you, but a group of four Alaska high school students set out to disprove that. Winners of an essay contest in which they discussed how their families were affected by the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill, their reward was the chance to participate in a field trip around Prince William Sound to learn about the spill and lingering oil. Under a motto of “Learning from the past, for the future” they took the lessons they learned about the social and biological effects of the oil spill to educate their peers and others in Cordova and, also, Washington, DC.... (Continue reading)
CAMBRIDGE, MA (PRWEB) June 3, 2006 — Akaza Research has been selected to implement OpenClinica Enterprise as the clinical assessment component of The National Database for Autism Research (NDAR). NDAR is a collaborative biomedical informatics system being created by the National Institutes of Health to accelerate research in autism.
Clinical assessments are typically paper forms that are completed by hand for each subject. The NDAR OpenClinica system will feature an electronic catalogue of assessments that are most commonly used in autism research, and will enable researchers to develop protocols for clinical trials, and enter clinical assessment data electronically.... (Continue reading)
Despite lower than usual sales forecasts, ShopDevious.com (www.shopdevious.com) continues to survive the economic downfall. Off the beaten path of downtown Phoenix, on Grand Avenue, lies a hidden bargain basement filled with affordable fashions & other stuff. With local award recognition and AZ Republic recognition, they will survive this difficult economy by staying true to their unusually low price strategy.
Anna Marie, Owner/Founder of Devious Wigs & Things, llc (parent company of ShopDevious.com) was featured in the AZ Republic business section and the December/January Issue of AZ Women magazine in the article "Small businesses have high hopes for downtown". The boutique was also featured in the Business Journal of Phoenix. With high hopes, she will keep the boutique open despite the economic downfall. She will continue to invent new ways to offer discounts to her clients; helping relieve some of the stress of the financial crisis for all who still need to live a normal life looking good. She just recently donated 12 inches of her curly locks to "Locks of Love" on October 27, 2008. She is a recipient of an AriZoni award in 2004 for "Theatre excellence in Hair" and continues to create custom anime wigs for clients in the US and abroad.... (Continue reading)
ActionFront Data Recovery Labs, the most technologically advanced professional data recovery provider, today announced a new facility in Penn Plaza, New York City.
“New York is the newest location in our chain of professional data recovery labs in local markets across the nation. This full service facility will provide notebook users, managers of enterprise storage and data loss victims of all types, local access to the world’s best data recovery services,” said Ron Austin, President of ActionFront. “The New York lab will also support the ActionFront Critical Response, 24/7 service that restores business-critical operations.”... (Continue reading)
Titan Poker Club, the Internet’s hottest online poker club, is offering a special bonus promotion to new poker players joining Titan Poker. All new depositors to Titan Poker, who use the exclusive Titan Poker bonus code “bonusplay”, will receive a complimentary 100% deposit bonus bankroll up to $500. For example, if you deposit $100 into your new player’s account and enter “bonusplay” as your deposit bonus code, you will receive an extra $100 bonus bankroll absolutely free.
As an extra bonus, new players will also receive a freeroll entry into a new depositor's freeroll tournament, just for joining Titan Poker with the exclusive "BONUSPLAY" bonus code. This is an exclusive limited time bonus code offer from Titan Poker Club.
Titan Poker is proud to team up with Joanna Krupa (the world's hottest swimsuit model) to offer online poker players the most exciting promotions and tournaments. Joanna played poker for her first time over a year ago. It was for a Trump Tower charity event. Ms. Krupa had never played poker in her life before. They taught her the basics of the game and she ended up winning the tournament. It was beginners' luck! The model beat the editors of the Trump World magazine and the cast members of "The Apprentice."... (Continue reading)
5a8 San Diego, Calif. – Quality Assurance International (QAI) can now certify to a new American National Standard for personal care products made with organic ingredients. Companies that make organic label and marketing claims for personal care products can now demonstrate compliance with NSF/ANSI 305: Made with Organic Personal Care Products, which includes organic ingredient specifications.
NSF/ANSI 305 is the first and only American National Standard to define organic labeling and marketing requirements for made with organic personal care products. The new, voluntary standard allows “made with organic claims” for products with organic content of 70 percent (O70) or more that comply with all other requirements of the standard. Products covered by the standard include rinse-off and leave-on personal care and cosmetic products, as well as oral care and personal hygiene products.... (Continue reading)
Eva's Village won approval to create 50 low-income apartments in a former factory on Spring Street. These apartments will provide an affordable and permanent option for low-income individuals and families. The housing crisis for the poor has been created by the widening gap between the number of affordable housing units and the number of people needing them. This is especially true for Paterson, one of New Jersey's poorest cities. According to the 2000 census, 22% of its residents live below the poverty line, nearly three times the state average. The city's median household income is $32,778, compared to the state of New Jersey ($55,146) and as of December 2007 the unemployment rate in Paterson was 8.6% compared to 5.8% in Passaic County.... (Continue reading)
The brand new Iberostar Grand Hotel Paraiso is slated to open in March, 2007 on Mexico's Riviera Maya. This Adults Only All Inclusive 5-star hotel has a breathtaking Greco-Roman architecture, state-of-the-art facilities and all the comfort, the luxury and class Iberostar lovers have been longing for.
Iberostar Grand Paraiso laps the shores of Playa Paraiso and is located only 30 minutes from the Cancun International Airport. This adults-only resort is designed to fulfill your every need and exceed your every expectation - from your luxurious suite with concierge & bulter service, to a highly trained professional staff, the All-Inclusive 24-hour service, live entertainment, premium brand liquors and intimate a la carte dining.... (Continue reading)
We Help Your Biz Company of Southern California is now offering a broad array of promotional products in an online ordering format designed specifically for the bulk order client. This new promotional site explores opportunities for promotional items sold via the internet with shipment to any client in the United States and abroad. Launching the site www.WeHelpYourBiz.com, the Company seeks to offer their products to anyone searching for innovative promotional marketing materials and by offering these products through the Internet We Help Your Biz is now able to save clients time and effort through its online presence. With exceptional customer service as the company's foundation, they are able to offer a multitude of products to clients looking to purchase promotional materials of all sorts for their association and/or cause.... (Continue reading)