Ventana Research is announcing that the 2013 Leadership Awards are now open for submissions. The annual Leadership Awards will acknowledge organizations and individuals that have achieved notable success in using people, processes, information and technology while applying best practices to lead change, increase productivity and attain superior outcomes within an organization. The awards recognize business pioneers, leading organizations and individuals that exemplify the understanding that the successful management of their processes and performance requires a clear vision, ...

The National Headache Foundation estimates that 90% of the population endures chronic debilitating headaches and 29 million American suffer from migraines. Why suffer when treatment in the Seattle area is now only a phone call away, thanks to the TruDenta Treatment Program offered by Edmonds Woodway Dental Care and Dr. Michael Hrankowski, a top Seattle dentist specializing in headache relief, Temporomandibular Disorders (TMJ / TMD) and Dentomandibular Sensorimotor Dysfunction. "We are pleased to be the first practice in our area to offer this comprehensive treatment ...

Casey Real Estate Investment, LLC and Casey Property Management, LLC are pleased to announce the acquisition of a self storage facility located at 19 McKeon Road, Worcester, MA. The new store will operate under the brand name Casey Storage Solutions (http://www.caseystoragesolutions.com). The property will be managed by Casey Property Management, LLC. This acquisition brings Casey Storage Solutions' holdings to nine self storage properties consisting of over 490,000 square feet and over 3,750 self storage units. Casey Storage Solutions operates self storage properties ...

An article shared by Hispanic Business reports credit unions are lobbying Congress to raise the limit placed on the dollar amounts they can loan to small businesses. Their primary argument is job creation would be a natural outcome of business growth. Yet many companies cannot expand without financing. The article caught the attention of the business minds behind Lendio, a company committed to helping small business owners identify options for financing. The article reports credit unions are allowed to lend businesses what amounts to 12.25 percent of assets. The credit ...

The term "birth injury" can frighten expectant parents, and rightly so. Many young parents are not aware of the wide variety of birth injuries that can occur. It is important that they educate themselves about birth injuries in general and about things they can do to help keep their unborn babies safe until they enter the world. If your newborn was injured and suspect malpractice, contact a NY medical malpractice attorney right away to discuss your legal options. Information About Common Birth Injuries The most frequent serious birth injuries include: - ...

Private investigators don't become involved in all divorce cases. However, they can be very useful when the other party appears to be hiding assets or contesting child custody. Although private investigators can be expensive and make divorce more adversarial, they can easily find information that could take ordinary citizens many days to uncover, if at all. Having accurate information about a spouse's activities can be crucial in achieving fairness and protecting children's safety. Hiding assets People hire private detectives for a variety of reasons, but one of the ...

Child support disputes were virtually unheard of in the United States prior to the 1970s, according to the Department of Health and Human Services. Divorce laws in most western countries began to change during this period to recognize the financial responsibility of both parents in child rearing, however. Federal law regulates child custody and support in United States, but each state, including New York, also has its own laws when it comes to child support and custody. A Family Law Overview Legal proceedings in family law often generate bitter disputes. Parents involved ...

North Carolina criminal defense attorney Jesse Scharff convinced the judge in a DWI case that his client was not properly tested for impairment by the arresting officer, resulting in dismissal of the drunk driving charge after a pretrial hearing. In this DWI case, the accused drunk driver had gotten into an altercation with another driver on the highway. During the course of the scuffle, he felt threatened to the point that he found it necessary to brandish his weapon. Police became involved and arrested the man. He was later charged with driving while impaired ...

Ask author Jim Maxim if he had a near-death experience that fateful night when he miraculously survived a devastating car wreck, and he will respond with a simple answer: "I don't know, but it changed my life." Readers can make their own judgment when the popular book "Face to Face with God" is released in ebook form as a free download from January 7 through January 11. "Face to Face with God" tells the true story of Maxim's supernatural experience after an alcohol-induced car crash shattered his face and nearly took his life. Lying in ...

Did you ever wish you could be just a teensy bit taller? Well, if you spend a few months in space, you could get your wish -- temporarily. It is a commonly known fact that astronauts living aboard the International Space Station grow up to 3 percent taller while living in microgravity. They return to their normal height when back on Earth. Studying the impact of this change on the spine and advancing medical imaging technologies are the goals of the Spinal Ultrasound investigation. "This is the very first time that spinal ultrasound will be used to evaluate the ...

Hound Comics, Inc. (Hound Entertainment Group) has recently announced their first official event of the New Year taking place in New York City on January 15th. In an attempt to take Manhattan by storm; Hound has teamed up with their partners Eastsport, Inc. and CaJohns Fiery Foods - as well as the leading local internet guide, Yelp. Spotlighting celebrity based products from Ron 'Bumblefoot' Thal (Guns 'N Roses), Jene' Luciani (America's Favorite Bra & Style Guru), Danny Gagnon (Top Chef), the Food Hounds (Food Hound: Tidbits) and Hound's CEO Brimstone (Entertainment ...

According to a survey, consumers are spending nearly 45% of their monthly expenses on beauty and personal care products and this is particularly applicable to women. Most of them focus on purchasing these goods with a brand name on their minds. However, there are also some consumers, searching for new products from a new manufacturer, your beauty company belonging to Australia can be found by them online only when your website reaches the top positions in the search engines when they are using beauty products as the search term. For making the website of your organization ...

Not only including conventional Christmas buying patterns and behaviours, the brand index survey carried out by 'SurveySeat' highlighted non-consumer related public opinion on a comprehensive range of factors including political party preferences and on-demand services to financial service providers and public perception of brands following media attention. Including a wide variety of fully inclusive data ranges, the latest brand index survey has allowed 'SurveySeat' to continue long term tracking of public opinion through brand analysis and accurately charts the changing ...

Solidoodle, the brainchild of 3D printing industry veteran Sam Cervantes, is taking the world by storm. Just a year old, the company is the recipient of the prestigious Best of New York Tech Product Award from CNET and is rated as one of the top 5 gadgets by ABC News. Solidoodle was conceived around an idea based in bringing to reality anything the mind can possibly conceive. The product is so groundbreaking in its conception that it is at the forefront of its field, in pioneering new options to materialize just about anything you can see — as long as it fits within the ...

Work Hard Play Hard provides ski and snowboarding day trips from Chicago to Midwest Ski resorts throughout the winter season. The next day trip is Saturday, January 12, 2013, to Chestnut Mountain in Galena, IL. Work Hard Play Hard was launched in winter 2012, and provides ski and snowboarding day trips from Chicago to various Midwest ski resorts. Ski & snowboarding enthusiast choose their Chicago pick up location, University of Chicago - 55th and Ellis, or University of Illinois -Taylor and Halsted. Enthusiasts ride in style approximately 3 hours to the resort. ...

The Middle East Entrepreneurs Network (MEEN), the regional forum that brings together businesses and services supporting the spirit of entrepreneurship, announced that the first business networking event for 2013 will be held at Media One at Dubai Media City from 7 pm onwards on January 6th, 2013. Taner Kilicarslan, an expert in online marketing and entrepreneurship, will speak on 'How to leverage tools on the internet to drive more revenue' and 'How to use social media for customer engagement and retention' at the MEEN mixer. Meera Kaul, Managing Director of Optimus ...

My Retirement Education Center, a Raleigh-based organization providing an unbiased resource for personalized retirement information in a pressure-free environment, is announcing a statewide tour to help North Carolina residents better understand Social Security. The tour will include hundreds of Social Security Optimization classes throughout 2013, each specifically aimed at helping individuals get the absolute most from their benefits. This includes providing a detailed personal report on how and when to file and considering special situations, such as the death of a spouse ...

Australian timeshare holiday provider Classic Holidays announces that resort employees have been presented with two Accommodation Association Achievers' Awards for 2012 by the Accommodation Association of Australia. Nick and Susan Trew, Property Managers of Pacific Palms Resort, Elizabeth Beach, NSW were recognized in the Property Manager 50 Rooms or Less category, while the Employee of the Year was awarded to Terry Jeffrey, Maintenance Officer at Golden Shores Holiday Club, Labrador, QLD. The winners were drawn from a broad range of accommodation operations in both ...

In the Q&A, "Business shifts lay the foundation for new and innovative technologies in 2012 and into 2013", Smith discusses what he believes will be the vital technologies for every business to adopt in the coming year. "Smith is in charge of keeping IBM ahead of the curve on the latest technology trends," says Cara Hogan, Features Editor for WebSphere Insights. "He shares his predictions with our readers, including what to watch and what to ignore." Smith talks about how the proliferation of mobile devices and social networking ...

Auto justice attorney, Michael T. Gibson of the Orlando-based personal injury law firm of Michael T. Gibson, P.A. is pleased to announce the updated edition of his book entitled, The New "PIP." Along with the book, he has launched a new website, http://www.newpip.com, which features valuable information for Florida accident victims, consumers, and physicians treating injured car accident victims on the recent changes to PIP insurance in Florida that took effect on January 1, 2013. There is also a form on the site where consumers can order the book at no charge. ...

Illustrator and Cartoonist, Michelle Rooney has launched her new Roon Toons blog, the first cartoon was posted December 31st. Attached directly from her current website, http://www.mkroontoons.com, readers can find a new blog which contains postings with a new unique cartoon every week. The purpose of the Roon Toons blog is to amuse readers, inspire smiles, and showcase Rooney's diverse portfolio of work. New cartoons are posted every Wednesday for fan entertainment. Michelle Rooney has always been an artist, who remembers since childhood always having an art utensil ...

Most American taxpayers hire tax specialists to resolve their tax issues. Be it a tax levy, a tax lien from an individual tax debt, or payroll taxes, a tax specialist uses their knowledge and expertise to resolve each one effectively. Tax Defense Network Linkedin informs taxpayers about the qualifications and expertise of the tax professionals within the tax resolution industry. Tax Defense Network Linkedin: Tax Attorneys The U.S. tax code is massive and difficult to understand. Tax attorneys specialize in a certain area of the tax code. Taxpayers must consider the ...

Ron and Maggy Dressel, known as Team Venetian, have joined RE/MAX Alliance Group in the Venice, Florida office. Residents of the Venetian Golf & River Club, they specialize in selling homes in that community, offering unparalleled knowledge of community features and floor plans, and consistently winning top producer awards. Maggy is a native of Fort Myers and represents the third generation of family involvement in real estate construction and development. A new home specialist, she has worked with several area real estate developments, including pre-sales for Venetian ...

For recent college graduates, hopes are dashed and dreams deferred as they struggle to kick off a career amidst the storm Americans call the economy. Understanding that the addition of jobs will give impetus to the economy, Extension Marketing, Inc. recently announced that they will offer several internships to qualifying college graduates to help them gain hands on experience in the marketing and promotional advertising field. Not only will they familiarize themselves with the various approaches to marketing and know how, but also interns will learn skills applicable to ...

A former Wall Street investment professional and author, Andrew Lawrence, has penned a daring and dark doomsday scenario in his nonfiction book, "The Final Bubble: and the end of capitalism". According to the author, economic/financial bubbles have been around for centuries. Economic/financial bubbles have been around at least since 1593, when history recorded the great Dutch "tulip bulb crash". Since 1593, there have been numerous economic/financial bubbles, bubbles which, at the end, grew rapidly and burst rapidly, each bubble enriching the ...