William Peace University (http://www.peace.edu), a private four-year university located in downtown Raleigh, has announced that the William Peace University Singers will perform at Governor Pat McCrory's inauguration ball on Friday, Jan 11. The vocal group will lead in singing "The Star-Spangled Banner" at the event, which is set to run from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. An 18-member vocal ensemble, the William Peace University Singers are a musical staple of William Peace University and have performed across the Triangle in a variety of showcases including the ABC11, AT&T ...

Mr. Braylon Lester, President of Xtra 21 Express Trucking has earned a place among the 100 fastest-growing inner city firms in the United States, selected by the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City and will be featured in Fortune this spring. This year's Inner City 100 was chosen from over a thousand nominees, and Braylon Lester is among the leaders in this distinguished group. Alex Rodriguez Manager, Inner City 100, states "We are excited to see your firm highlighted as a catalyst for growth in our country's urban communities". . Founded in 1994 by Harvard ...

Teen Mom' Farrah Abraham keeps making the news with each new plastic surgery procedure intended to mold her to look like another celebrity. Many teens truly believe looking like their favorite celebrity is the only way to form an identity. Reports indicate that the widespread availability of plastic surgery, plus the pervasive influence of reality shows promoting physicality are having a profound effect on the self-worth of young people, especially girls. In a December, 2012 press release, a Seattle plastic surgeon stated that younger patients are turning to BOTOX . ...

The average person in the United States listens to quick news flashes about the fighting in the Middle East and brushes it off until it either hits home or he/she hears another news flash. Dr. Frank Romano a Professor at the University of Paris, has dedicated his life and time to a different type of fighting. His fight is to help the Palestinians, Muslims, Jews, Christians and people of all faiths work together toward peace. Through organized peace marches in Israel and the West Bank he has taken his message to another level. Often facing arrest, imprisonment, weapons being ...

Mims Distributing Company (http://www.mimsdistributing.com), a beer distributor that services a nine-county area in and around the Triangle, has announced that it has added Foothills Brewing brands to its roster. Based in Winston-Salem, N.C., Foothills features 16 seasonal and year-round hand-crafted beers, including its flagship beers, Hoppyum IPA and Carolina Blonde. An icon of the southern craft beer scene, Foothills began brewing beer in 2004. Since that time, the company has gained a loyal following in central North Carolina. Additionally, Foothills has garnered ...

As part of its commitment to continually improving the quality and security of the data it works with, the GeoPlace management team is dedicated to maintaining the organisation's internationally recognised ISO standards: ISO27001 Information Security and ISO9001 Quality Management Standard. Both of these standards have been applied to the whole of GeoPlace's business, specifically the 'Provision to the public and private sectors of information management and consultancy services, relating to address location identification and street information'. In December 2012 ...

Northfield Consulting Group today announced it is now listed on the Informatica Marketplace, which is the preferred destination for solutions that support all phases of the data integration lifecycle. With a user base of over 125,000 across the globe, the Informatica Marketplace provides partners the ideal platform to buy and sell data integration, data quality and data management solutions - such as Northfield Consulting Group's (NCG) Systems Data Readiness and Data Quality Competency Center solution(s). The Informatica Marketplace brings together buyers and sellers ...

The Supervisory Board of BlueCielo Group BV is pleased to announce the appointment of Willem-Jan Scholten as CEO with effect from January 1, 2013. The appointment of Willem-Jan Scholten as new CEO of BlueCielo ECM Solutions, a fast growing leader in the field of Asset Information Management and Engineering Content Management software solutions, shows BlueCielo's commitment to the further strengthening of its international growth strategy. Willem-Jan Scholten assumes the CEO position from Rainer Puittinen, who has been CEO of BlueCielo since 2011. Having lived two years ...

AIR Hockey released by Avantmotion with the last update on 12/31/12 provides a vibrant game in terms of graphics, game play, and realistic physics. It is combined with pleasant audio effects so one feels as if they are playing the game in person. The game allows players to play against the AI or another human player on the same device. The AI system is designed not to cheat and allows the best possible winner to advance in the game. It must play with the same physical parameters as any human player. Avantmotion announced the release of their AIR Hockey game stating it ...

With extensive experience in plastic surgery in Toronto, Dr. Michael J. Weinberg of The Mississauga Cosmetic Surgery and Laser Clinic receives a great number of questions regarding breast implants. The fact that patients are asking is good, he says, but it underscores the number of questions that women have about breast enhancement surgery. He says it is important that women considering breast augmentation do sufficient research and gather as much information as possible about the procedure and about the available choices in breast implants. "Initially it may ...

A new study has concluded that plastic surgery patients can reap remarkable long-term benefits from a face lift, says Tucson plastic surgeon and facelift specialist Dr. Jerold Olson. The study confirms Dr. Olson's long-held confidence in the efficacy of facelifts, he says. "I have seen many of my patients' results last 10 or 15 years," says Dr. Olson, who shares a private practice with Tucson dermatologist Dr. Katherine A. Orlick. "For those who practice responsible skin care after their facelift, the results can last even longer." The study, which ...

L.K.Bennett, the leading British accessible luxury brand, announce actress Rosamund Pike as the face of their Spring / Summer 2013 mainline and Black Ribbon campaigns. Rosamund's English charm and celebrated career make her the ideal ambassador for the brand's latest collection. Shot by renowned photographer Mariano Vivanco & styled by Cathy Kasterine, the shoot took place in Belgravia over-looking Buckingham Palace Gardens, a fitting quintessentially British location for the London born and based actress. "I think that L.K.Bennett is the perfect brand for ...

alphaCloud, a rising mobile game developer, is excited today to announce the launch of Fashion Master onto the App Store. This unique digital adventure puts fashion at the forefront as players collect clothes and accessories, reinvent themselves and put together stunning outfits, socialize with hip friends at swanky parties, take on fashion battles, and explore global fashion scenes, en route to competing in & winning in the game's Superstar challenge! Fashion Master boasts dozens of digital shops to explore, thousands of possible fashion combinations to discover, ...

Simply Cosmetic Surgery have announced the release of their new website, http://www.breastimplantsprices.org.uk/, which allows users to directly find breast implant costs without having to hunt around. The Breast Implants website went live in November and was launched to aim at women looking for breast implants prices. The price of a breast enlargement seems to be one of the important aspects when women search for a breast implant clinic. The Simply Cosmetic Surgery website offers users the ability not to just compare breast implant prices but also all cosmetic procedures ...

Dr. Jonathan Eagle, dentist in Grand Rapids, is happy to be offering Invisalign service to his patients to help provide them with straighter smiles. Invisalign is an effective alternative to braces and gets rid of many of the inconveniences associated with them. "I am very glad that our practice is providing Invisalign to our patients. Invisalign is a great way for patients to achieve the straight smile they want without having to deal with braces. I look forward to continuing to improve my patients' smiles with Invisalign in the future," said Dr. Eagle, Grand ...

eMaint Enterprises, leading provider of CMMS solutions, recently launched a Spanish language version of its corporate website in response to the growing CMMS maintenance market in Latin America. eMaint's flagship product, X3 CMMS, is designed to be highly configurable and multi-lingual. With customizable fields, forms and screens, the software is supported in multiple languages. Pete Woodruff, an experienced product specialist and translator, joined the team in 2009 to help support a growing base of Spanish-speaking clients. He began by providing on-site training and support ...

Bet Mobile already have a wealth of mobile betting news and information at their website betmobile.co.uk, and with the introduction of this live sports feed, Bet Mobile are really cementing their place at the head of the mobile gaming industry. Find out exactly what sports events you can watch from your mobile device by using the Bet Mobile live sports feed. Mobile betting has been available in one form or another for a number of years now, but it is only in relatively recent times that betting on the move has become a viable option for serious punters. The technological ...

Along with obstructive sleep apnea, central sleep apnea is one of the two main forms of sleep apnea, a dangerous class of sleep disorders characterized by an interruption of breathing of 10 seconds or more numerous times an hour during sleep. Dangers of Central Sleep Apnea Although central sleep apnea is less common than obstructive sleep apnea, it is just as dangerous. Central sleep apnea can result in severe morning headaches, daytime fatigue, anxiety, depression, short-term memory problems and difficulty focusing. Like obstructive sleep apnea, central sleep apnea ...

When you've been charged with a crime and are looking for a defense attorney, you want to make sure you feel comfortable and confident with the advocate you choose. You should not be afraid to ask your defense attorney questions about their qualifications and what you can expect during the process. 1. How long have you been a lawyer? A conviction can impact the rest of your life. You want an experienced defense attorney to handle your case. 2. Have you always practiced criminal defense? Just because the lawyer is practicing criminal defense now, doesn't mean they ...

Fatal drunk driving accident reportedly caused by CT teen Despite the known dangers, a recent accident in Seymour, Connecticut highlighted the continued threat posed by drivers who get behind the wheel after consuming alcohol. The accident, purportedly caused by a 19-year-old from Naugatuck, resulted in the death of one of his passengers and serious personal injuries to the other occupants of the vehicle. The car accident took place in October 2012, when the teen driver sped down the road, failed to follow a curve in the road, and crashed into a utility pole. The ...

New crash test reveals bottom results for top-selling cars The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's new crash test revealed surprising results for some of America's best-selling cars. When put through a crash test simulating a front-corner crash, many cars performed reasonably well, but others had significant shortcomings that could put drivers and passengers at risk of harm in a car accident. New crash test measures corner impact The new test, the small overlap offset frontal crash test, was developed by the IIHS, an insurance industry-funded nonprofit organization. ...

Ubiquity Global Services, an innovative Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) organization launched in 2012, today announced the signing of a multi-year agreement to provide services to Univision Enterprises, a division of Univision Communications Inc., the leading media company serving Hispanic America. This deal will provide a full range of services for Univision's General Purpose Reloadable (GPR) card program, further bolstering Ubiquity's financial services client portfolio. "Continuing our relationship with the Ubiquity team was a natural decision," said ...

MAYWOOD, Il. - One way to avoid injuries in young athletes may be for them to simply spend more time in unorganized free play such as pick-up games, a Loyola University Medical Study has found. In a first-of-its-kind study, sports medicine specialist Dr. Neeru Jayanthi and colleagues found that injured young athletes who play a single sport such as tennis spent much less time in free play and unorganized sports than uninjured athletes who play tennis and many other sports. Jayanthi presented his findings at the Society for Tennis Medicine and Science and United States ...

VIDEO: NASA's Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite captured rainfall rates in Major Cyclone Narelle on Jan. 11 at 0654 UTC (1:54 a.m. EST). The heaviest rainfall was occurring at a... Click here for more information. Tropical Cyclone Narelle "opened" its eye while moving along the coast of Western Australia and NASA's Terra satellite captured a clear image of the well-formed storm center. Narelle is now a major cyclone on the Saffir-Simpson Scale. NASA's ...

In a study evaluating the financial impact of providing early physical therapy for intensive care patients, researchers at Johns Hopkins found that the up-front costs are outweighed by the financial savings generated by earlier discharges from the intensive care unit and shorter hospital stays overall. An article describing the findings, "ICU Early Physical Rehabilitation Programs: Financial Modeling of Cost Savings," is published online today ahead of print in the March issue of Critical Care Medicine. "The evidence is growing that providing early physical and occupational ...