From the Newtown school shooting in Connecticut to the more recent Boston bombing, we are reminded that tragedy can strike at any time. Krysti Griffith, a Central Florida resident has started a non-profit organization, Growth from Grief (GFG) as a way to help children and their families ease the pain of losing a loved one and support them as they navigate the grieving process. Having lost her mother in a car accident when she was only 12 years old, Krysti knows all too well the pain that comes with losing a loved one . "Moving families forward" is Krysti's ...

The Other Death Penalty Project (TODPP) is a grassroots campaign comprised wholly of men and women sentenced to life without the possibility of parole. They work to relieve tens of thousands from a slow painful execution in prisons across America. TODPP's goal is to end the use of this form of state-sanctioned execution (along with all other forms). All life term prisoners should have at least the possibility of earning another chance. We are delighted to announce that TODPP's forthcoming book, "Too Cruel, Not Unusual Enough," has won the Gold Medal in the ...

benefitsCONNECT , a leader in online benefits enrollment and administration, was selected as a finalist in the 2013 Healthiest Employers in Sacramento, sponsored by the Sacramento Business Journal on Tuesday, April 23, 2013. The Healthiest Employers program is a privately-held technology and data research company based out of Indianapolis that focuses on corporate wellness through the collection of data and analysis. The program is the largest of its kind, with representation of over 5,000,000 employees worldwide, covering 40 major metropolitan markets and 35 of the Fortune ...

Paul Pauwels comes from a position as Managing Director for the Belgium production company Congoo bvba, and has a long track record of working with international documentary co productions from both a commissioning and production point of view. He has been the managing director of the media academy ETMA, commissioning editor for the Belgium public service broadcaster VRT and has almost 30 years of experience with producing documentaries for the national and international market. In addition Pauwels has been a member of the Eurovision Documentary Workgroup, one of the first ...

Newly re-located within the Zeeba Salon, Anew You Studio provides cosmetic and medical tattooing services, Their new address is 3530 Liberty Road South, Salem, OR 97306. Angela Taylor, one of the shop's owners, commented "this new location will be great for our customers because it's easy to find and we now have wheelchair access." In addition to the standard permanent cosmetic tattooing fare such as eyeliner and eyebrows, Anew You Studio also offers a myriad of other medical related tattooing services. As one of only a very few experts in the field, Anew You ...

"Pandamonium" has hit the daily fantasy sports world. Fantasy Aces LLC is pleased to announce they have formed a new partnership with 2012 World Series MVP Pablo "Kung Fu Panda" Sandoval. "Panda" will be hosting Fantasy Aces' weekly GPP (guaranteed prize pool) contests every Sunday on http://www.fantasyaces.com A percentage of the profits from the weekly contests will be donated to Sandoval's charity, the FBI National Child ID Program, which has protected over 22 million children over the past decade. Fans of fantasy league games online ...

Greenbridge Condominiums (http://greenbridgecondos.com/), Chapel Hill's newest energy efficient, luxury condos, has announced even more homes are available to meet the growing demand for high-end living in the Triangle. To accommodate these additions, Greenbridge Condominiums has opened its new sales center, the Live Here Lounge . Located on the ground floor in suite 107, the Lounge is specially designed to be bright, vibrant and easily accessible for realtors and perspective buyers. The fresh, unique atmosphere is now the location for perspective buyers to meet with ...

Yo San University, Southern California's premiere academic institution for Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), is presenting Debbie Allen with the Robert Graham Visionary Award on May 18, 2013. Held at Wolfgang Puck's Spectra in the Pacific Design Center, the award recognizes Allen for her dedication to Eastern methods of health and wellness and her personal contributions to Yo San University and health in general. "They have kept me physically and spiritually healthy for the last 25 years and are doing so much for the community" explains Allen. Included in the ...

The Colorado Cleantech Industry Association (CCIA) today announced the passing of House Bill 13 - 1001, the Advanced Industries Acceleration Act by the General Assembly and awaits the Governor's signature. The bill provides for annual allocations of several million per year for the next decade including over $12 million next year in grants supporting seven advanced industries driving the Colorado economy including energy and natural resources. Through this act, the Colorado Office of Economic Development will provide grants for clean technology projects based on the ...

There are over 1 billion youth in the world today and they make up over one fifth of the world's population. The United Nations (UN) Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) chose to recognize the power of this growing and increasingly aware population at the UN's first ever youth forum, which focused on "Shaping tomorrow's innovators: Leveraging science, technology, innovation and culture for today's youth." The forum was held on March 27, 2013 in New York City and hundreds of delegates were invited from around the world to discuss three major topics: Girls and Young ...

Teseq, a leading developer and provider of instrumentation and systems for EMC emission and immunity testing, has expanded its broadband amplifier line to include a Class A linear and low distortion model that operates from 10 kHz to 400 MHz with a rated power level of 260 watts. Used in commercial or in-house EMC test laboratories, the CBA 400M-260 is ideal for automotive, military and aerospace BCI (bulk current injections) applications that require testing at higher levels. Like other Teseq broadband amplifiers in its class, the CBA 400M-260 uses gallium arsenide ...

Club Fitness Addiction is hosting an indoor cycling event to raise money for Kaitlyn Dobrow, a local teenager who contracted bacterial meningitis, an ailment that has resulted in the amputation of both arms and legs and has severely compromised her skin. She is currently at the Burn Unit at UCI Medical in Orange County California. "We had such a good response for the event that we ran out of space," said Sandy Lopez, co-owner of Club Fitness Addiction. "We contacted Relay Fitness Group to see if they could provide a couple extra indoor cycles for the event; ...

After months and months in the works, the City of Fort Lauderdale CRA has contributed a $30,000 grant to the Flagler Village Community Garden. The grant was given by the city CRA to jumpstart the multi-phase project. With the backing and support of Fort Lauderdale, Flagler Garden now has a large portion of the funds needed for the community owned and operated green space. Flagler Garden President, Chad Scott, shares what receiving the grant represents, "This decision by the Fort Lauderdale CRA has sent a clear message to the community. Fort Lauderdale will now support ...

According to statistics just released by national market research firm Real Capital Analytics, Voit Real Estate Services is the only regional real estate firm which ranked in the top ten nationally in industrial investment sales in the first quarter of 2013. Voit, a full-service commercial real estate provider serving the Southwestern U.S., was named in the top ten in a new 2013 quarterly report, alongside nine national and global firms. "This achievement is a direct result of our firm's recent expansion initiative, through which we have aggressively recruited ...

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Data Physics Corporation today announced the release of the SignalForce model LE-1316-3/DSA10-100K Electrodynamic Shaker System, a shock and vibration test system that provides higher force and displacement capability in an air cooled package. Extending the force and displacement of the SignalForce air cooled shakers allows engineers to perform environmental shock and vibration tests without requiring water cooling. The new air cooled shaker is capable of 13,500 lbf (60 kN) for sine and random. The shaker, whose operating frequency ranges up to 3 kHz, can produce a ...

Fatburger (www.fatburger.com), known for juicy, made-to-order burgers, has officially announced its plans to enter the Indian market for the first time in the company's 60 year history. The fast casual chain has agreed to a 25 unit deal with VAZZ Foods Private Limited, a food and beverage distributor, and owner Vikramjit Singh to deliver the signature Fatburger experience to areas in the Northern region of India. Committed to growing the brand's name in the country, VAZZ plans to continue to bring the Hollywood burger favorite to other unexplored territories in the coming ...

Murata Machinery's automated turning centers will now be available even more widely in the central United States with the addition of Technical Equipment Sales as a CNC machine tool dealer for the Muratec brand in Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky. "We couldn't be happier about this new partnership," said Steve Landrum, Sales Manager at Murata's Turning Division, "Technical Equipment offers decades of experience selling machining products, a stellar reputation in the industry, and a strong core of customers we're eager to work with." Technical Equipment ...

BKD Forensics & Valuation Services, a division of BKD, LLP, is pleased to announce that Angela Morelock will be presenting at the Missouri Society of CPA's Governmental Accounting Conference. Her presentation, "Lessons from the Past: First-Hand Advice for Fraud Prevention," will take place on Thursday, May 16, 2013 from 8:30 - 10:10 a.m. and "Crossing the Ethical Boundary: Insights from a Fraud Investigator," will take place on Thursday, May 16, 2013 from 1:15 - 3:00 p.m. Morelock leads BKD's forensic accounting and investigations team, providing ...

http://vallexamarketing.com is announcing their Website Design program which will assist home health and hospice agencies to grow by building their websites resulting in increased visibility online. Increased visibility can lead to company growth and building company growth can turn into unlimited success. Many times when searching for home health or hospice online, the only results are Manta, Yellow Pages or some other nondescript site with little or possible out of date information. It is frustrating when you are trying to research a home health or hospice agency to ...

AmateurSportsTube.com (AST) and Players Revolution Sports (PRS) are proud to announce a official world wide partnership for all PRS video hosting. Players Revolution Sports, is a rapidly growing elite network of adult recreational, adult professional, and student athletes, plus sports leagues and organizations, boasting thousands of athletes nationwide. Players Revolution sets the standard in the industry, providing players of various levels with various benefits, including national tournaments, cash prizes, scholarships, exposure, rankings, profiles, recruitment opportunities, ...

Boot Camp Digital (www.bootcampdigital.com), a prestigious and respected leader in the field of social media and Internet marketing education, announces the next date for their personal branding class - Launch Yourself: Define, Design, and Deliver Your Personal Brand Online - will be June 14th. After the incredible success and feedback after the first Launch Yourself program, Boot Camp Digital is ready to open up registration for the second offering. Launch Yourself is a one-day comprehensive training program that covers how to develop and grow a strong personal brand ...

Dr. Mark Galland, a physician at Orthopaedic Specialists of North Carolina (OSNC) (www.orthonc.com), has been appointed as an adjunct clinical professor at Marietta College. In this position, Galland will be responsible for clinical instruction in orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine for the school and teaching their students at OSNC's state-of-the-art orthopaedic sports medicine facility. Marietta College is a private, coeducational, nonsectarian, undergraduate, residential, contemporary liberal arts school, which was founded in 1835. Located in Marietta, Ohio, ...

Fairfield Harbour (http://www.fhpoa.com), a residential boating and golf community located 15 minutes from historic New Bern, has announced that it will host the fourth annual Taste of Fairfield event on Friday, May 17 at 5:30 p.m. at Red Sail Park on Helm Drive. Residents and friends of Fairfield Harbour will prepare dishes to be judged in four different categories: appetizer, side dish, entree and dessert. The winner in each category will receive a bottle of wine and their recipe will be featured on the Fairfield Harbour website. Fairfield Harbour's local singing duet ...

Many people have ideas to start new businesses. Some are inspired in the shower...others in different venues. Very few, however, take any action on those ideas and they have regret years later for the success story that eluded them. EntreDot (www.entredot.org) helps aspiring entrepreneurs work through their business ideas and commercialize them. We are hosting our monthly IdeaSlam on May 15 at the EntreDot Innovation Center at Lafayette Village. We welcome any and all aspiring entrepreneurs to come out and join us for what will be a fun evening! (http://ideaslam-eiclv-may.eventbrite.com/) The ...