ResponseLINK Announces MedLINK, A Fully Automated Monitored Medication Dispenser

New Book Defends Electoral College in Wake of Tight Presidential Race

- In the wake of another close presidential election, critics of the Electoral College have denounced the institution used to select Americas commander-in-chief. Earlier this year The New York Times joined Senator Hillary Clinton in calling for the Electoral College to be abolished, and last week The Los Angeles Times criticized it for causing the candidates to ignore the large but reliably Democratic state of California.

Many Americans do not understand the origins or logic behind the Electoral College, nor are they taught about the history of this constitutional device," counters Tara Ross, the former Editor-in-Chief of the Texas Review of Law & Politics and outspoken advocate for the Electoral College.... (Continue reading)

LifeBio.com Empowers Millions of Ordinary People to Tell Extraordinary Life Stories Using New Online Preview and Print Features

LifeBio, Inc., the leading online personal history company, makes it easier than ever to create and share life stories using new instantaneous preview and ready-to-print features at www.lifebio.com. With only one in 20 Americans taking the time to leave any written legacy to future generations and with growth in the aging population, LifeBio, Inc. predicts that over 20 million people will choose to use LifeBio's affordable and time-saving tools to tell their stories by 2010.

Sharing memories and experiences isn't just for grandparents anymore. LifeBio helps people of all ages and backgrounds to accomplish the task, especially Baby Boomers (born between 1946-1964) who need to tell their own stories and also want to interview their parents before it's too late. The benefits are too good to ignore. Interviewing a loved one builds connections between family members, takes conversation to a deeper level, and avoids regrets that happen when stories are lost.... (Continue reading)

Online Self Storage Company Innovates Billion Dollar Industry

SelfStorageDeals.com, a popular self storage lead generating website, recently introduced a program by which storage facilities are charged a flat "Pay Per Move In" fee when a lead results in a sale, as opposed to charging for each lead regardless of its actual value.

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Industry experts predict that by 2008 over 75% of the 51,223 primary self storage facilities in the United States will be using some form of internet leads. The new program offered by Self Storage Deals is the first of it's kind in the billion dollar self storage industry and eliminates the hesitancy facility owners experience when purchasing internet leads for the first time.... (Continue reading)

IMI Trust MD Announced As Speaker At Business, Technology & Profits Events

IMI Trust - www.imitrust.com, a leading web and marketing project management company for financial services, has announced that Managing Director, Dominic Dirupo will share industry insights with business owners at the Business Technology & Events events in Brisbane and the Gold Coast.

Events are also soon to be scheduled for Sydney and Melbourne with topics such as the emergence of Web 2.0, blogging, social media and the future of online business all covered during his segment.

"The event is to designed to inform business owners about the events that are occurring online and how it can apply to their day-to day-business", said Dirupo. "There is a wealth of information available to everyone with the internet. We are here to translate this into meaningful messages that the attendees will be able to utilize and apply to their businesses."... (Continue reading)

The 2009 ad:tech Award Winners are Announced

ad:tech expositions, LLC, the leading organizer of conferences and exhibitions for the interactive marketing community worldwide, today announced the 2009 ad:tech award winners. The winning entries were revealed, for the first time, on the awards microsite. ad:tech award participants, winners, and judges will be celebrated at a private event, ad:tech/SFBIG Mixer - Celebrating Creativity in Digital Advertising, on Tuesday, April 21st at Moscone Center in San Francisco.

The awards program relies heavily on the expertise of the selected Judges. Leaders across the interactive marketing community participated in the voting process from companies such as AKQA, Ogilvy North America, Yahoo! Search Marketing, Organic, Inc., Microsoft, Google and Twentieth Century Fox. "There was tremendous breadth in the award submissions - from low cost, but highly effective word-of-mouth efforts to data-intensive modeling driven optimization to experiential brand campaigns. And each ad:tech entry was a reminder of how quickly online marketers continue to innovate and fundamentally change marketing," notes ad:tech Judge, Catherine Paschkewitz, Director, Demand Generation with HP.... (Continue reading)

Multi Capital Group Arranges for $19,200,000 Loan in New York NY for a Total Capital Structure of 95% LTC

Multi Capital Group, a Real Estate Investment Banking Firm, has arranged for a $19,200,000 condominium conversion loan in New York NY. The loan was a combination of Senior Debt and preferred equity for a total capital structure of 95% LTC. The property located in the trendy neighborhood of Chelsea NY, consists of an existing 11 story building. The property contains a total of 10 residential units, plus a penthouse each occupying a full floor. Amenities and finishes include high-end fixtures, and include hard wood floors, granite kitchen counters, state of the art appliances and stylish baths.... (Continue reading)

Spirit Journeys Announces the Launch of SpiritFund

Spirit Journeys is excited to announce the launch of its SpiritFund donation campaign. Spirit Journeys is a spiritual gay travel organization and SpiritFund is a natural extension of their mission.

SpiritFund is a scholarship program designed to help make it possible for people to attend retreats or workshops who would not be able to do so without the fund. Many people have experienced the trauma of suddenly losing a partner, or have had dramatic shifts in employment or health. During such times, extra expenses might limit access to the sort of healing work Spirit Journeys offers. There are many others who could also benefit from such a fund: young people just starting their "working" lives, couples with children and only one income, those that currently have a low income, etc.... (Continue reading)

JobsInSearch.com - A New Job Site For The Search Engine Industry Officially Launches

JobsInSearch.com officially launched today as a specialist job site for the Search Engine Industry. The site features job vacancies with companies who provide Search Engine related Products and Services.

By only advertising jobs that are related to the Search Engine industry, Jobs In Search offers a targeted service for job seekers and recruiters.

Niche job sites like JobsInSearch.com have a lot to offer as they provide cost effective job postings to a targeted job seeker audience. Therefore job applicants are more likely to have the type of industry skills and experience required for a position," explained the founder of Jobs In Search, Mike Taylor.... (Continue reading)

Primary Care Trust Backs Down Over Decision Not To Provide Life Saving Drug to Single Mother

Single mother of four Elaine Barber (41) has today won her fight to be given the drug Herceptin by her local health authority, North Stoke PCT. This comes just one day after the PCT had refused her the drug for the second time, a decision which had seen Ms Barbour's lawyer's Irwin Mitchell threaten to proceed with the legal action lodged in the High Court for her right to be given the drug.

The legal case and North Stoke PCT's decision also saw them drawn into conflict with the Health Secretary Patricia Hewitt who said that their ruling conflicted with decisions made by other Trusts, and had requested a meeting with the PCT today.... (Continue reading)

Revelation Software Announces OpenInsight for IBM U2

Revelation Software today introduced OpenInsight for IBM U2 and announced that under an agreement with IBM, Revelation Software will market and sell the IBM UniVerse and UniData Servers as part of its OpenInsight offering.

"OpenInsight for IBM U2 enables our innovative GUI technology to seamlessly work with IBM's high performing U2 data servers," said Robert Catalano, Director of Sales, Revelation Software. "This new offering provides customers a highly scaleable and flexible solution for their mission critical applications."... (Continue reading)

eBay India Announces Two Week "Bid for a Buck" Auction Extravaganza

Adding an innovative dimension to online shopping, eBay India, India's leading online marketplace, has announced a unique 'Bid for a Buck' auction promotion. Thousands of Lifestyle, Jewellery, Mobiles, Computers, Electronics, Cameras, Apparel and Travel products are on offer starting at Re. 1 during this promotion from May 18 - May 31, 2007.

From the latest mobiles, PDAs and Ipods to the most exquisite jewellery and fashionable apparel to even the most finely crafted furniture- all this and more is available to bid for on the site. Additionally, all items under the offer will have Free Shipping all over India. So log on to www.ebay.in today to start bidding.... (Continue reading)

Chief® Unveils New Installer-Inspired FUSION™ Series of Fixed and Tilt Mounts, Solving The Most Common Installation Problems

www.chiefmfg.com - Chief's new FUSION low-profile, universal mounting system provides the most progressive collection of features yet, focusing on usability and speed of installation. The new design, available in fixed or tilt models, was engineered to solve the most common installations problems for the professional installer and free up valuable time.

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Common installation problems range from stud location or perfect placement, to leveling the entire installation. The new FUSION design evolved as a fully integrated solution to these common problems, with the benefit of speeding up installations, as well as simplifying the mounting process.... (Continue reading)

Economic Collapse for Dummies: TomatoBubble.com

For those concerned about the economic crisis but don't know what to make of its causes, www.TomatoBubble.com is providing controversial answers for its rapidly growing audience. Since the site's launch in early 2009, stunned reactions and reviews by its many readers have poured in from around the world.

The site's creator, Dr. Al Pascale explained the popularity of the site: "People all across the globe are worried and fearful about the ongoing economic meltdown. We all know the 'what', but very few understand the 'how', the 'why' and the 'who' behind the problem. TomatoBubble.com was created to explain the coming tragedy, and who is responsible, in a entertaining way that even a child can understand."... (Continue reading)

The Medical Spa World is dialing 9 1 1 Acara for MedSpa Resuscitation

There has been an increase in the growing number of Medical Spas that continue to lose money, whether it is due to the economy or not, and many are reaching out to industry consultants with a 9 1 1 call looking to resuscitate their business.

Acara, with its extensive turnaround experience, has responded to this growing demand by developing a turnaround package available to Medical Spa's nationwide.

The Acara team is well suited to identify the root of the problem and develop a turnaround plan. One of many examples include, Acara taking a medical spa from $25K per month up to $75K +.... (Continue reading)

Glitnir Strengthens Nordic Banking Operations

Glitnir bank last week recruited Morten Björnsen, the current Executive Vice President of Fokus Bank in Norway, to head up Glitnir's Nordic management team from August 1, 2007. The appointment is seen as a further step forward for the bank in its rapid expansion into the Scandinavian and worldwide markets.

Glitnir first entered Norwegian finance in 2004 and has since then made a further 8 acquisitions worldwide. The bank's growth has not only been fast territorially -- last year Glitnir posted record profits of 435 million Euros, a doubling from the previous year with an equivalent of almost 40% return on equity.... (Continue reading)

Consona ERP Announces Made2Manage® Product Direction

Consona ERP, a leading provider of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software and services for small and midsize manufacturers, today announced that Made2Manage Version 7.0 (v7.0) will be built on Microsoft .NET technology.

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“We’re excited to offer the usability, performance and expansion advantages of Microsoft .NET to our customers,” said Scott Malia, general manager of Consona ERP. “Our customers require high-quality technology, product availability, and service. The Made2Manage product development team has pioneered the use of Microsoft platforms since 1986 to meet these needs, and this is another step in delivering robust, affordable ERP software.”... (Continue reading)

New Resource and Support for Christian Home School Families

Founder Vickie Wright says “We all live very busy and complicated lives, with more to do for our families than there are hours in a day. However, we desire to serve Christian Home School parents and students, everywhere in the world.

We believe that all Home Educators have a need to access counsel and support, and that it is not easily available in all corners of the globe. Because of this need, we have a vision to provide counsel, training, encouragement and support to our International Christian family, as well as share resources and experiences. We recognize that no one person, or family, can have all of the answers. Therefore, the purpose of our panel of Consultants is to “pool” knowledge, wisdom, and experience. We believe there is richness in diversity among “like-minded” people. Our Panel constitutes over 70 years of combined experience!”... (Continue reading)

HalfwayToConcord.com Reports that Concord, CA is Set to Gut Social Service Spending

www.halfwaytoconcord.com, a blog serving Contra Costa County and California, reports that the City of Concord, CA is set to slash funding for social service agencies that assist the poor, elderly, and underserved in its community. Instead the money will go to pay for city budgets and departments.

Media and allied social service colleagues are encouraged to visit the web site for more information at

http://www.halfwaytoconcord.com

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Concord City government is ready to slash social service spending according to the Budget Message released by Ed James, City Manager. (See Attachment #3, Item #2) The City Manager indicates that because of high labor costs, including wages, healthcare and retirement benefits, the City must trim the General Fund by $2.5 million dollars per year through FY 2007-2008 to avoid layoffs or service reductions.... (Continue reading)

NOVACES Sponsors Webinar on the Integration of Lean Six Sigma with Theory of Constraints in MRO

NOVACES, a premier provider of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) consulting and training services, announced today that it will present the synergistic advantages of using Theory of Constraints (TOC) with Lean Six Sigma (LSS) to better focus efforts to achieve continuous system improvement. The event features contributions from the company's team members Dynamics Research Corporation (DRC) and Avraham Goldratt Institute (AGI) who have been pioneering this breakthrough methodology together.

This integrated approach recognizes that interdependencies among processes must be considered to improve an enterprise's output. While both Lean Six Sigma and TOC have been successfully implemented for some time, their effectiveness in tandem is now being proven. The value that TOC brings to improving an organization's processes is its disciplined manner of identifying what to change, what to change it to and how to achieve the change.... (Continue reading)

ResponseLINK Announces MedLINK, A Fully Automated Monitored Medication Dispenser

ResponseLINK is proud to announce MedLINK as its new product and service offering.

The MedLINK service is a fully automated medication solution that is monitored by ResponseLINK's live team of emergency care operators. This new service features a MedReady medication dispenser that houses 28 dosages and the unit is integrated with ResponseLINK's state-of-the-art medical alarm system.

MedLINK provides a simple solution that assists in making sure that medications are taken properly and on time. Should a customer forget to take their prescription, a live operator will immediately call to remind either the customer or their caregivers/family members that medication needs to be taken thus avoiding the dangers of missed medications.... (Continue reading)