Mr. Transmission franchisee Tom Costello and wife Sally of Roseville, CA attended Powertrain Expo 2011, the largest transmission industry trade show in the United States. Hosted by the Automatic Transmission Rebuilders Association (ATRA) and the Automotive Parts Remanufacturing Association (APRA), the event took place at the Las Vegas Hilton on October 27-31, 2011. More than 2,000 technicians and business owners attended the event. During the Expo, attendees had the opportunity to be trained by 20 transmission industry, marketing and management experts, including those ...

Under Teles' Real Estate Agent, Phillip Coombes leadership, the "Put the Fork in Hunger" campaign produced over 10,300 pounds of food last weekend for the Pasadena Union Station Homeless Services. According to Rabbi Marvin Gross, the Union Station's chief executive officer, the food collected by the campaign will provide an estimated 10,000 meals for people across the area. Much of the donations will be used for the Station's annual Thanksgiving Dinner event. The drive was held in Pasadena where Pasadena and Saint John avenues diverge, the current home of the ...

Broten Garage Door & Gate is proud to join Current Builders in support of the Marine Corps Toys For Tots Program by serving as a drop off center for The Toys for Tots 2011 campaign. Additionally, Broten will be donating $1 to Toys for Tots for every person who visits the Broten Facebook page and selects "Like" while posting the message: "Support our troops and children." Broten's Facebook page can be found at http://www.facebook.com/BrotenGarageDoor. Broten will be accepting new, unopened toys at its showroom at 886 South Andrews Avenue, Pompano ...

Throughout the centuries, storytelling and fiction have been popular classroom discussions to present real life situations and problems, and examine resolutions. Instructors encouraged students' dialogue of options and kindled critical thinking. However, Wallace believes the twentieth century's speedier lifestyles and educational changes in today's classrooms have resulted in rigid and formulaic sessions. Wallace's theory seems to bear out in his conversations with today's educators. Laurie A. Gray (JD), former high school teacher and founder of Socratic Parenting ...

Beezid has just announced three days of price freezes, risk-free bidding, free shipping, and more, all to begin on Black Friday, November 25th. To get shoppers ready for the Holiday season, Beezid has just announced the Ultimate Shopping Weekend. Beezid kicks off three days of monumental savings on Black Friday, November 25th, with risk-free bidding and a 10% price freeze on all items. Sunday, November 27th will feature a 1% price freeze, and on Cyber Monday, November 28th, Beezid will place an unprecedented 500 items up for bid, all of which will feature free shipping. Beezid ...

Just in time for the Holidays, GammaTech Computer Corporation invites you to celebrate the season with a special promotion on select Durabook rugged notebook computers. Starting on Black Friday through November 30, qualifying Durabook models are discounted to prices under $1000 at select retailers. Rugged, durable, and rigorously tested, GammaTech Durabook computers are uniquely designed for the demands of real life: each model is built to Military 810G Standard for drop, spill, shock, and dust protection, and are water-resistant. With a magnesium alloy case, Durabooks ...

For men struggling to find love, help has arrived. Love Systems has just released 500 copies of its 11 Essentials DVD series recorded live at the annual Love Systems Super Conference in Las Vegas Nevada. "We are committed to help you become "your best self," which includes being confident and successful with women" says the official 11 Essentials website. The Series includes the 11 DVD box set, e-books, workbooks, online audio and video clips and follow-up personal support with Love Systems. The series is taught by the best PUA's (pickup artists) ...

The Women's Business Development Center (WBDC) is now accepting applications for its 2011 Small Business Technology Makeover Competition with a chance to win more than $100,000 in FREE technology products and business services to help your business grow. The prize package will include a small business server; 1 networked printer; 1 projector; 2 headsets; 7 laptop computers; $30,000 scholarship to Executive Business Training Website development, including brand design and content; installation and configuration hardware, labor and support; 5 licenses of Microsoft Small ...

Attorney Evan Guthrie of the Evan Guthrie Law Firm in Charleston, South Carolina visited Military Magnet Academy High School located in North Charleston, SC on Monday October 31st, 2011. Attorney Evan Guthrie spoke to the Law Enforcement Class at the Military Magnet Academy. The law enforcement class covers different aspects of the law including how to prosecute a case in court and how to be a witness in court. These duties are essential to law enforcement and Mr. Guthrie gave some of his background and knowledge of how cases are prosecuted and how to be an effective witness ...

News Facts • The fifth annual Forrester Groundswell Awards were announced on September 22 at the Forrester Content & Collaboration Forum in Boston. Fishbowl Solutions was a recipient of the award in the in the Management category for an Employee Mobile Application. Their winning entry was based on their work developing an iPad-based content management application for a leading medical device manufacturer and integrating it with Oracle WebCenter Content (formerly Oracle Universal Content Management). • Jason Lamon, senior marketing associate at Fishbowl Solutions, ...

The University of California, Irvine Extension announces the fourth annual "Gifted and Talented Education Webinar Series," to begin Wednesday, Feb. 1 and runs through Feb. 22. This series of free online presentations will educate teachers and parents about the continued evolution of the gifted and talented education (GATE) curriculum, teaching methods and solutions. The webinar also offers educators the option to receive credit for attending all webinar sessions. "This annual free webinar series will provide participants with useful tools including how ...

Matrox Graphics announced today its Matrox Avio KVM extender and Matrox Mura MPX Series video wall controller boards will be demonstrated together, as key components of a collaborative, high-performance simulation visualization at Digital Plant Expo. Avio will be specifically demonstrated with benefits relating to large polygon-count piping and steel CAD models, plant, pipeline, and process management, and resource reservoir simulation. Avio transmits audio, PS2, USB, and uncompressed HD display content in real time over a single fiber-optic cable with a maximum range ...

The Royal National Lifeboat Institute's annual Reindeer Run is once again being held at UK Safari Park, Knowsley Safari Park this weekend (Sunday 27th November 2011) where a 5k and 10k race will be held with a number of festive touches to get people in the spirit of Christmas. The charity event that had previously been held at the safari park last year will hopefully be attracting just as much of a turnout this year with two races; a 5k race (for 10+ years) and a 10k race (for 16+ years), but for those not up to the running there is still the 3.5k 'Santa Saunter' walk ...

Florida Hand Center, a specialized medical facility in Port Charlotte, Fl, focused on minimally invasive hand and arm treatment for arthritis and more, today announced it is a proud sponsor of this year's Jingle Bell Run in Punta Gorda. The 5k run/walk to benefit The Arthritis Foundation will take place December 2, 2011 at Laishley Park, 100 Nesbit Street, Punta Gorda, FL 33950. Proceeds benefit the Arthritis Foundation. Registration for the event starts at 5 p.m. , and participants can register on the day of the event. The run/walk begins at 7 p.m. Participants are ...

The physicians and staff members of Memphis Obstetrics and Gynecological Association (MOGA) have released their fall newsletter. The newsletter contains updates on new physicians and services offered by the practice. It can be read at http://www.mogamd.com/web/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=DoOSaSFTBew%3d&tabid=36 (If the text does not link, copy and paste it into your browser.) Memphis Obstetrics and Gynecological Association is one of the largest providers of women's healthcare services in the Memphis area, with offices at or near St. Francis-Bartlett, Methodist-Germantown, ...

Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park, creator of the world's first all-trampoline, walled playing court, announces it has awarded its newest facility in Los Angeles, CA this year. Sky Zone is the ultimate 3-D play experience for teens, parents and kids to jump, leap and defy gravity on the patented all-trampoline walled playing court. Sky Zone provides guests with thrilling activities fit for all ages and fitness levels where they are guaranteed to have a 'soaring' time. Filled with wall-to-wall trampolines, Sky Zone provides a brand new way to move and sets the stage for ...

SweetSeat, maker of high-quality booster seats for kids, is expanding its offerings with two new fun and striking patterns that will leave kids wanting to sit down in style. With a range of both contemporary and traditional designs suitable to fit the decor of any home, SweetSeat's new Granny Smith and Citron prints are sure to add fun to any dining table and quickly become the seat of choice for all tiny diners. SweetSeat is a handmade booster seat for boys and girls that sits atop any dining room chair, is easy to clean and the perfect companion for any child. A fresh ...

Harris Seeds' 2011-2012 Professional Vegetable & Cut Flower Growers' Seed Catalog has been published and mailed. The 144 page catalog features hundreds of high-quality vegetable seed and cut flower seed varieties, including many new 2012 introductions. New pumpkin seed varieties for 2012 include Little Giant, Crunchkin, Flatso and Mrs. Wrinkles. New sweet corn seed varieties are Mirai 315 BC, Mirai 160Y, SSW 2001MR and Primus. New melons include muskmelons Solstice, Minerva and Athena and honey dew Dream Dew. New tomato seed varieties are Lizziebelle, Red Bounty, Sunchocola, ...

Dubai Investment Properties (DIP) today announced that internationally renowned fashion label and manufacturer of premium leather products, Jafferjees is gearing up to open their second fashion store in Dubai at Sunset Mall on Jumeriah beach road. The opening of the new showroom is in line with Jafferjees' expansion strategy for the Middle East region. The store is scheduled to open on 15th of December, 2011 along with the launch of Sunset mall, which is due on the same date. Speaking on their foray into the Middle East, Mr. Murtaza Hassan Ali, director at Jafferjees ...

Aternity Inc., the industry's technology leader in end user experience management solutions for Global 1000 enterprises, announced today that ABQ Health Partners, the largest multi-specialty, independently-owned medical group in New Mexico, has selected the Aternity Frontline Performance Intelligence (FPI) Platform for its strategic end user experience management initiatives. With Aternity, ABQ Health Partners will monitor and analyze the performance of its Electronic Health Record (EHR) solution in order to pro-actively monitor on-going use. "After a lengthy due ...

December is a time for giving, and Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway patrons will have plenty of gifts throughout the month to celebrate the holiday season including the "Young At Heart" Oleg Cassini Christmas ornaments on Wednesdays and holiday shopping events for Elite Club Members on December 15-17. For those looking to share the spirit of the holidays, Empire City's annual coat and toy drive will take place from December 11-17. Laughfests: If the winter cold has you singing the blues, some say laughter is the best medicine! Get your dosage of comedy ...

Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Public Relations (http://www.mmipublicrelations.com), a Raleigh-based full-service public relations firm, has announced that the company will serve as a sponsor for the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Elected Officials Holiday Reception taking place Wednesday, Nov. 30 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts, located at 2 E. South St. The reception is being held to honor and thank elected leaders for another year of dedicated service. Attendees will include mayors from Wake County, members of the Raleigh ...

CWD is excited to announce that Electrohome EAKAR535 Portable Karaoke System has been awarded the PTPA Winner's Seal of Approval. PTPA Media has North America's largest volunteer parent testing community, with over 40,000 parents. Consumers looking for high-quality products and services can rest assured when they see the PTPA Winner's Seal; it's evidence of product excellence as evaluated by unbiased parent consumers. "We're excited that this product has been recognized as a great product by the parents who've tested it" said Michael Reles, Brand Manager ...

Steamboat Motors is known as the preferred Ford, Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep dealer of the Steamboat Springs area. However, they are proud to announce that they offer more than just cars to their greater Colorado community. Steamboat Motors is introducing a number of organizations that they pledge their time, money, and support to, in order to improve and benefit Routt County. Firstly, Steamboat Motors is proud to support governmental and city-sanctioned associations, including the Steamboat Springs Chamber and Resort Association and the Steamboat Springs Economic Council. ...

The company has introduced many new exciting home accents for this fall, including soft furnishings and European tapestries. Their range of comfy cushions and beanbag chairs are perfect for snuggling up with your loved one after a lovely evening enjoying the gorgeous show of colourful fall leaves. Lie back with a glass of wine or your favourite drink, and allow yourselves to just relax and enjoy this time of year. The fabulous floor or table-standing lanterns that Global Home Accents has offer you will provide warm glowing light to accentuate the yellows, oranges and ...