William Peace University (http://www.peace.edu), a private four-year university located in downtown Raleigh, has announced the hiring of Rod Williams as the head coach for the university's men and women's cross country teams. In his position, Williams is responsible for recruiting prospective cross country student athletes and monitoring the running techniques of both male and female teams as well as overseeing the development of competitive schedules in preparation for race day training. Marking the first male cross country team for the university, the men's team has ...

The Idea Zoo, Inc., a leading developer and licensor of advanced materials and technologies, announced today that it has signed an exclusive license with the University of California Riverside (UCR) securing 7 patents that cover various aspects of advanced superparamagnetic colloidal nanocrystals (CNCs). The exclusive license with UCR creates a unique advanced materials bridge between industry and academia, with UCR scientists continuing their research that adds to the innovation and development of magnetically controlled photonic crystals. Under the terms of the ...

Houston Barnes, founder of The Barnes Law Firm, PLLC, (http://www.barneslawnc.com), a North Carolina-based boutique law firm focused on serving individuals as well as startup and established businesses throughout the Triangle region and the state at large, has announced that the firm has opened its first permanent office near the Research Triangle Park region. The new office is located in Sutton Station near The Streets at Southpoint at 5726 Fayetteville Road in Durham, in a space primarily occupied by Tri Pillar Investments. Up to this point, The Barnes Law Firm operated ...

Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (http://www.royaloaksbg.com), an award-winning residential new homebuilder, has announced that Stephan C. Boghosian ll has joined the company as a project manager. In his position, Boghosian will be responsible for managing the day-to-day building process across the firm's eight residential communities being built in the Raleigh-Durham and Fayetteville markets, as well as ensuring that projects stay on schedule. Bringing more than 15 years of experience to his role at Royal Oaks Building Group, Boghosian has worked in a variety of positions ...

The Law Office of Wesley Scott Jones, P.C. in Wilmington, North Carolina is pleased to announce the launch of a new website at http://wsjlaw.com. The website serves as an introduction to the practice and Mr. Wesley Scott Jones. Visitors will find information on Mr. Jones's areas of practice and services, directions and a map to the office, and helpful resources related to business and construction law. Wesley Scott Jones is an attorney with an emphasis on Business and Corporate Law, Commercial Disputes, and Construction Law serving clients in the greater Wilmington, ...

Popular country rock band, Big Engine, is the latest musical act to sign on with an exclusive management contract with Chappell Entertainment. Already a powerhouse in the southeast US region, Big Engine works hard and plays harder, performing over 200 shows a year for thousands of die-hard fans at bike rallies including Daytona and Sturgis as well as NASCAR events across America. The veteran performers are the go-to band for national acts including: Bret Michaels, Buckcherry, Motorhead, Shooter Jennings, .38 Special, and many more. The band members- Tony Mikus, Hans ...

David Finch, president and CEO of ATCOM Business Technology Solutions (http://www.atcombts.com), a communications solutions provider, has announced that the company has added the Durham Convention Center (DCC) as its newest Managed Services Customer. Under this designation, ATCOM will be providing the DCC its NetAssurance services as well as the wireless infrastructure that serves the convention center. NetAssurance is ATCOM's signature combination of managed IT services that provides a full range of proactive IT support services and unlimited support for the DCC that will ...

Kurtinz.com provides all types of textile fabrics for the satisfaction of clients. They have a wide range of prestigious textiles fabrics so customers will never go wrong. The website offers fabrics according to the preference of every client, which is why they continue to be one of the best services up until these days. Also, they have the most elegant collection of fabrics for upholstery, curtains and roman blinds. With that said, customers will never run out of options in choosing the best fabrics that will suit them. In addition, Kurtinz.com provides contemporary ...

Intelligence Plaza's website http://www.intelligenceplaza.com developed by Global Intelligence Alliance (GIA) has won the 'Best Computer Software Website 2012' award in the 2012 Web Marketing Association's annual contest. Each year, the association names the Best Computer: Software web site as part of the annual WebAward Competition. Best websites are selected by judging the entered websites using seven criteria - design, ease of use, copywriting, interactivity, use of technology, innovation and content. Now in its 15th year, the WebAwards are recognized as the premier ...

The launch of Chapman Freeborn office in Melbourne last year this time has made the UK-headquartered company the first and only aircraft charter broker to have an established presence spanning six continents, thereby setting Chapman Freeborn distinctively apart from the rest of its competition. With over 30 offices worldwide, Chapman Freeborn's strong global network has empowered the Australian team to offer innovative solutions, otherwise unavailable, to satisfy local clients' various charter requirements. A global reach and access to full range of aircraft is something ...

Ventana Research has announced the results of the first ever Technology Innovation Awards. The awards are a new addition for 2012 and recognize technology vendors who have introduced innovations in technology to advance business and IT. The awards distinguish pioneers that have developed clear visionary and transformative technology. The Technology Innovation Awards showcase what technology vendors have done to advance the computing potential of their applications and technology so that it can be used to drive better efficiency and productivity as well as the outcomes ...

Tax Resolution Services, LLC is expanding its service area to include taxpayers who owe federal and state income taxes living in the greater Greensboro NC area: Burlington, High Point and Winston Salem areas. "Being pursued by the IRS is very stressful, especially when you owe more than you have the ability to pay," said Brad Ritter, CPA and Owner of Tax Resolution Services, LLC. "In most cases, a resolution is possible. My job is to secure that resolution for you. My motto is: 'For every tax problem there is a solution'. If you are caught in a tax debt ...

Readers of the La Jolla Light have chosen Dr. Susan Stuart as their favorite dermatologist as part of the newspaper's 14th annual "Best of La Jolla" Readers Poll. Dr. Stuart, a highly respected, board-certified dermatologist, is known for her excellent work with facial rejuvenation treatments, including BOTOX Cosmetic and Fraxel laser in San Diego. As a result, she has been recognized by the newspaper's readers several times in recent years. "This recognition is a great honor," Dr. Stuart says, "because it reflects how happy my patients are with ...

The facial rejuvenation benefits of BOTOX Cosmetic in Staten Island are well known, says Dr. Louis C. Cutolo Jr. Less commonly known is BOTOX's use as a treatment for muscular disorders, migraines and excessive sweating. Scientists are also evaluating the possible benefits of BOTOX for urinary incontinence, hay fever and even depression. BOTOX was first used to treat muscular problems such as spasms and tics around the eyes. It was later adopted as a treatment to relax and smooth dynamic facial wrinkles. Now, its role in the medical world continues to expand. Dr. ...

One of the hallmarks of Fox Valley Plastic Surgery is its aim to provide unmatched comprehensive care in one state-of-the-art location. In order to continue achieving that objective and to expand the number of specialties the practice offers, founder David Janssen, M.D., and William Doubek, M.D. (who joined the practice in 1998) have welcomed Marc Serret, M.D., into the practice. "It's an honor to partner with two accomplished surgeons like Dr. Janssen and Dr. Doubek," says Dr. Serret. "The high value that Fox Valley Plastic Surgery puts on patient care ...

JINIBINI, an innovative mobile applications developer, is excited today to announce the recent launch of Tooth Monster HD 1.0 onto the App Store. https://itunes.apple.com/app/tooth-monster-hd-pro/id567970681 Created specifically for the iPad, Tooth Monster HD is a wildly educational storybook that teaches kids how to brush their teeth, shows them why its important to do, and most important of all - makes the whole experience a blast! Young users are thrown into the story of The Cavity Fighters & the Plaque Kingdom, an interactive illustrated romp where they'll ...

The ZERO1, FC10000 Stick Pack and FP500 represent the very best in packaging technology available today and offer breakthrough opportunities to increase manufacturing efficiency and reduce costs. Marlton, NJ-based T.H.E.M. is the exclusive North American representative of Sanko packaging solutions. The combined efforts of these two organizations are behind numerous flexible packaging success stories for many top consumer brands. The resources and expertise of both companies have made flexible stick packaging and the Sanko packaging machinery portfolio proven performers ...

Rank Group has announced financial figures for the 15 weeks leading to 14th October 2012. The bingo hall and casino operator experienced a 5% like for like growth from the same period of last year. The organisation has stated that the growth in the second half of the year is due to the strong performance in trading in the digital channel for Mecca, as well as the popularity of the Grosvenor Casino franchise. Since 2011, Mecca has seen a like for like growth of 2%, with actual revenue growth standing at 1%. The Grosvenor Casino business has performed considerably well ...

Mahon Enterprises Ltd. represents one of Ireland's biggest Energy suppliers of both Electricity and Gas. Darren Mahon comments "After hearing of this, we urge the Irish Energy companies not to increase prices. Putting up prices is only pushing people closer to the poverty line. The price of electricity and gas is a huge factor for people living in poverty. Winter bills could be up to EUR500 for an average household which is a colossal amount for families at Christmas time, many of which have several children and are struggling as it is." Mahon Enterprises Ltd. ...

A new book by John Boik, Ph.D. titled "Creating Sustainable Societies: The Rebirth of Democracy and Local Economies" combines cues from ancient Athens, modern New England and computational sociology to offer a novel solution to current political ills: collaborative direct democracy. "The U.S. political system is in trouble. Apathy is widespread, the two-party system limits the political process, big corporations and wealthy individuals exercise undue influence over legislation and elections, and campaign costs are skyrocketing," said Boik. "With ...

Platinum Edge, Inc. is pleased to announce that Mark C. Layton, the company's founder, will be a speaker at the 2012 Southland Technology Conference (SoTeC) as part of a breakout session. Additionally, Platinum Edge is supporting the conference as a vendor partner. On Saturday, September 27, 2012 Mark Layton will be speaking in a Structured Networking session from 1:15PM to 2:15PM (PST). The goal is to discuss transitions to agile project management. Mark Layton is an industry-recognized expert on project/program management and active coach on complex agile implementations. ...

An article published by CNN profiled growing private school chain, Fusion Academy. The school offers an alternative method of learning for students in a modern world, though that flexibility comes at a price. This unique concept caught the attention of veteran educator Christopher Merrall. According to the article, Michelle Rose Gilman established Fusion Academy as a tutoring center in 1989. As the concept grew, it evolved into a new way to educate non-traditional students between grades six through 12. Initially located only in California, the article explains students ...

In the history of all things political, musicians and celebrities have remained outspoken citizens who have voiced their views of modern society. Although these stars have had the ability to challenge the American government and influence millions, other performers, such as DJs, have become boxed into partisan ideology. A recent article from The Los Angeles Times suggests that in the midst of this year's presidential election, many popular DJs face challenges when embracing political ideas. Alexander Drummond, Charlotte, NC resident, is one entrepreneur who has witnessed ...

A new article from ABC News offers tips to those looking to travel to see family and friends during the Thanksgiving holiday. The article advises planning ahead and allowing extra time to avoid a stressful trip. Miles Arnone, an experienced traveler, supports the article's suggestions. The piece's author emphasizes the importance of early planning when booking a Thanksgiving trip. He explains, "The airlines are bullish on holiday travel...Remember, airlines don't raise prices unless they think people will pay them, so expect packed planes." He goes on to ...

Patients seeking cosmetic surgery in Tampa will find it easier to afford the procedures they want thanks to new financing options available at Castellano Cosmetic Surgery Center (www.castellanocosmeticsurgery.com). The center partnered with CareCredit, an exclusive credit card provider that offers healthcare financing services. With CareCredit, patients can qualify for 24- to 60-month financing with many fixed-rate, low-interest plans. "We partnered with CareCredit because the company has an established reputation in this area of financing," says Dr. Joseph ...