Doyle Albee, president of Metzger Associates, has been appointed to the board of advisors for the Coalition for a Connected West. The mission of Coalition for a Connected West is to educate consumers and policymakers about emerging technology issues and promote policies that result in greater access to technology, consumer choice and market driven innovation. The organization strives to foster connections between leaders in technology and the communities represented. "As the president of one of the nation's leading technology public relations and digital marketing ...

Spirit Miller is a company that has years of experience in shipping trucks throughout the U.S. and is poised to take on the influx of new manufactured rigs being deployed across the country. One of Spirit Miller's top clients, which happens to be a Fortune 500 company, said it will increase its production of trucks by 25 percent through the remainder of 2014, which means Spirit Miller will be delivering 25 percent more for this customer in 2014. To deliver on this demand, Spirit Miller is looking for more experienced drivers with excellent records to add to its top-notch ...

Menchie's, the friendliest place on earth with a mission to make every guest smile, has opened its newest store in Shoppes of Centennial located at 7706 Winchester Road Memphis, TN 38125. Offering high quality, delicious self-serve frozen yogurt, Menchie's is sure to become a Memphis favorite! To celebrate the opening, Menchie's will spread smiles with a seven-day grand opening celebration from Saturday, March 22 to Friday, March 28, packed with free giveaways including t-shirts, Menchie's merchandise, family-friendly activities and free servings of its best-in-class ...

Due to the increasing popularity and recognition of the Coachella Music Festival, Lady Lux Luxury Swimwear has launched a new Coachella Music Festival Swimwear and Ready to Wear Apparel Collection. Started in 2007 by designer Christiana Hanna, Lady Lux is currently being sold in numerous retail locations in the United States, Australia, United Kingdom, Dubai, Russia and numerous of other countries. With continuing press release and various media exposure, Lady Lux is gaining popularity and has decided to expand its current collections to create further company growth. Using ...

Christie, a leader in projection display solutions is hosting Christie Vis University (Vis U), a free educational visualization forum March 18-20 in Houston, Texas, with the help of partners NVIDIA , Halliburton, TSA and Dassault Systèmes. End-users, integrators and consultants in the oil and gas industry seeking seismic data evaluation improvement in a collaborative environment will discover the benefits of advanced visualization and multi-site collaboration solutions. In addition to helping attendees gain a better understanding of pixel density and resolutions in ...

Two West Orange High School Thespians, Staci Stout and Nathaneal Hicks, have been named state finalists for the National High School Musical Theatre Award for 2014. The Florida competition is sponsored by the Straz Performing Arts Center in Tampa where they name one boy and one girl as Florida�EUR s "Broadway Star of the Future" who will represent the state at the final competition in New York City in July. Straz Center has announced the four finalists for Florida and two of them are from West Orange High School in Orange County. Local audiences had the opportunity ...

ABIS, Inc would like to introduce their new Sales Consultant, Ray Kimble. Ray joined the team on Monday, February 3rd. After serving 10 years for our country in the US Marine Corps, Ray has held various sales positions in the software industry as well as VP of Operations. He brings a wealth of knowledge and many years of experience and success. Ray is a graduate of the University of Maryland (Far East Division) with a major in biology. With the addition of Ray, we will continue our strong growth as a company and reinforce our sales department in order to cultivate new partners ...

Think of the most frustrating, intractable or simply annoying problems you can imagine. Then, think about what technology is doing to fix them. That's what MIT Technology does with its annual list of breakthrough technologies. Jason Pontin presents the ten technologies, which, he believes, expand the scope of human possibilities and then opens the discussion on how this will impact the world of corporate training. To learn more about Pontin's keynote and the rest of the conference agenda, please visit TICE2014.com. The conference theme is partnering for performance ...

Magnificent Baby, an efficient and imaginative children's fashion label, is excited to introduce its adorable new Spring/Summer 2014 collection of stylish and comfortable apparel. With everything from hot pink poodle inspired tees to sweet elephant onesies and cool surfboard tanks, Magnificent Baby's clever designs will leave kids and their parents smiling from ear to ear. Created to make getting dressed as easy as it is fun, Magnificent Baby's Spring/Summer 2014 collection guarantees all little fashionistas ages 0-4 an exciting new wardrobe. This season girls will ...

Following increased demand for its services across Asia, business improvement consultancy, Oliver Wight, has announced its latest Singapore education academy, and the appointment of a new Singapore-based consultant. Don Harding joins the business improvement specialists from leading health care company, Mölnlycke, where he held the position of Supply Chain Director APAC. Part of a wider Oliver Wight Asia Pacific expansion, Don is the second new consultant to join the firm this year, following the appointment of Australia-based Rod Hozack in January. "The Oliver ...

The Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore raised more than $160 thousand dollars while honoring the personal and professional achievements of select group of local individuals and organizations during its Women of Distinction & Community Partners Gala sponsored by Investors Bank on March 7th at Eagle Oaks Country Club in Farmingdale. During the black tie affair, the Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore, which serves more than 10,000 girls and 6,000 adult volunteers in Monmouth and Ocean counties, paid tribute to Dr. June Duck, CentraState Healthcare System; Mary Ann Larkin, ...

Delta Mobile Systems will be releasing three models of Intelligent Radar Sensor Systems. These sensor systems offer a complete solution that enables intelligent detection of movement, velocity, distance and presence. It is customizable for a variety of energy efficiency, smart lighting, safety, and remote monitoring applications where reliability is needed. Delta Mobile Systems will continue to innovate within the radar field. DMS aims to revolutionize the radar market within Automotive, Security, Healthcare, Industrial Lighting and Robotics. Evaluation kits are available ...

A whole bunch of years ago Bradley Morris wanted to be free. This was the reason why he dropped out of college and started his first business. He soon discovered that he didn't want just any business, he wanted to do something that aligned with his passions, values, desired lifestyle and bucket list. So he created Cowabunga Life. Meditation and conscious breath practices have been two of the most transformative habits Bradley Morris created for himself and so he went on to teach nearly 400 workshops in the last four years. He felt limited by just teaching workshops ...

The Association of Timeshare Recyclers (ATR) has announced that the Canadian Resort Development Association (CRDA) recently became an Affiliate Member of ATR. ATR is a non-profit organization that has been established to help rebuild the image and financial stability of the timeshare industry by creating programs that help to increase consumer perception of flexibility, liquidity, and value of a timeshare interval in the secondary market. "Canadian buyers are very active right now, especially in purchasing vacation interests in Mexico." notes Jon Zwickel, ...

Conflict Games has a new idea for spicing up the descriptions of combat in pen-and-paper role playing games and fantasy fiction writing. The idea is a simple concept - have a deck of cards on hand that contains a ready list of adjectives and thoughtful examples of their use. These adjectives, referred to as action words, are exciting, vivid, and descriptive, and they are ready to be dropped right into any combat depiction. Thus, writers are free to explore creative combat narratives and gamemasters will never have to worry about being put on the hotspot for imaginative ...

Hayden Corp, a leading thermal spray coating and laser cladding company, announced today achieving certification from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration as FAA 145 Repair Station to Thermal Spray Aircraft Components to either AMS2447 (HVOF) or AMS2437 (PLASMA SPRAY) specification. "After much encouragement from our customers, we are happy to announce that Hayden has received its authorization from the Federal Aviation Administration to provide thermal spray coating as a Certificated Repair Station. We hope that this move will allow ...

Event Announcement What: Learn About "Investing In Out-of-State Real Estate" at the For Investors By Investors (FIBI) South Bay Investment Club, http://bit.ly/FIBISouthBay, 4-8-14 meeting. FIBI is a non-profit, real estate and business-related networking group without the sales pitch Why: Attendees enjoy networking with snacks and drinks, a panel discussion of experts and a Q and A session followed by more networking. "FIBI meetings are open to anyone who wants to learn about real estate investing, get tips from the experts and network," ...

The HBB4All consortium is proud to announce the start of the European project HBB4ALL (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband for All). - http://www.hbb4all.eu/ - The project addresses media accessibility for all citizens in the connected TV environment. HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV) is a European standard increasingly adopted by European broadcasters. One of the challenges in the coming years will be the delivery of multi-platform audiovisual content (anytime, anywhere, any device) and making this content accessible for all. The elderly and people with various disabilities ...

Mimecast's cloud email security solution has replaced Google Postini in more than 150 corporate-owned Au Bon Pain Cafe Bakery locations across the Unites States. Au Bon Pain says it expects to see savings on their current on-premise infrastructure for email in excess of $100,000 in areas including archiving and e-discovery. The company believes the move to Mimecast also significantly improved its anti-spam and anti-virus coverage and it has benefited from the addition of new capabilities including automated email archiving, continuity and e-discovery. "We relied ...

Student Price Card (SPC), Canada's most popular student discount and loyalty card has hired Loyalty Engine, a provider of next-generation loyalty platforms, to create and deploy an enhanced loyalty program. The collaboration will provide SPC with more robust customer insights allowing for greater offer customization and customer engagement. The new customer data will deepen capabilities - students will be catered to in an intuitive nature with preference-based, targeted offers. With student shopper desire for customization and instant recognition, these profound changes ...

This month, over 10,000 like-minded young travellers descended on Islington's Business Design Centre for London's largest free travel show. Running for over 20 years, international shipping company Anglo Pacific has been supporting Show organisers TNT from the start. Bianca Fisher, Baggage Manager for Anglo Pacific, comments, "Not only have we been attending the Show for more than 20 years, but Anglo Pacific has also been supporting TNT Magazine with advertising for over 30 years, since it launched in 1983 - and its predecessor Australian Express for a few years ...

THE IMAGINEER, a unique cirque performance is set to charm Dubai with its debut performance in the city. This unique visual treat promises to combine the spectacular acrobatics of 'cirque' with the viewing pleasure of the IMAX experience from April 17 - 19, 2014. THE IMAGINEER, is a high energy circus show set in the surreal fantasy world of the lead character's imagination. This 70 minute performance weaves the story together around fantasy characters and amazing circus acts that will have the audience immersed in a theatrical masterpiece. The debut performance, ...

Hong Kong, February 27, 2014 - The battle for the 2013-2014 RBC Asia Cup begins Saturday as the CIHL playoffs get underway with the best-of-three semi-final series. In the first of two games this Saturday at Mega Ice in Kowloon Bay, the Galaxy Macau Aces, who finished the season as the first seeds, face off against the AsiaXPAT Kowloon Warriors, the inaugural 2011-2012 CIHL champions who have won their last five games to finish just a point out of third place. The second game of the evening features the defending CIHL champions, the RBC South China Sharks against the Quam ...

Exchange Data International (EDI), a provider of global security corporate actions, pricing and reference data, in partnership with The Beast Apps announced today the release of its latest data feed, bondSigma. The new service provides clients with the necessary data to comply with regulatory requirements, perform risk analysis and test investment strategies. It combines EDI's fixed income and pricing data with algorithm apps from The Beast Apps, a provider of a cloud based Financial App Store offering access to data, analytics, risk and valuation services, to generate ...

"Memorizing all the parts of a pig is a lot of work, and I was just wondering if it were really important in the big picture." This was the question asked by a student in Young's classroom. That question laid the foundation for what would become a one-of-a-kind advanced class in biology. 24 years and 700 students later, Young recounts these experiences in 'Biodesign Out For A Walk'. His interview is currently available at The Authors Show. This student and her classmates rightfully and instinctively questioned the validity of memorizing all the parts of ...