Anita Le Sech's large-format abstract work is a stunning display of line, texture, and artistic vision. To create her paintings, she uses everything from acrylics to oils to emulsion, and she incorporates cement, polyfila, adhesives, wood, stones and wax to add a compelling array of textures. Le Sech's powerful use of color contrasts nicely with her delicate lines, to create paintings that are full of motion and energy. One of her greatest influences is Jackson Pollock. "I love how organized and yet chaotic his work is, it really opened my mind," she says. Her ...

The Kroger Co. (http://www.kroger.com/), the nation's largest traditional grocery retailer with 16 stores throughout the Triangle and North Carolina, has announced that it will offer cakes from Carlos' Bakery, made famous on TLC's network television show, Cake Boss, starting Sunday, Nov. 4. The first national retailer to market the Cake Boss confections, Kroger will offer two separate cakes for customers - the Badda Bloom and the It's My Party. The carefully-crafted creations are double layers of white and chocolate cake filled with fudge and frosted with buttercream icing. ...

The Chef's Academy (http://www.thechefsacademy.com), the Culinary Division of Harrison College, a 110-year-old, nationally accredited institution that offers 40 degree programs in five schools of study, has announced that Mary Margaret McCamic has been named the director of career services for the school's Morrisville, N.C., campus. In her new position, McCamic will serve as a mediator between culinary students and prospective employers, prepare students for their future culinary careers, oversee The Chef's Academy's advisory board and maintain close relationships with ...

Electro Standards Laboratories, Cranston, RI, has extended the science in Ocean Wave Energy Harvesting Systems. The company is addressing the need for extended operation of autonomous sensor buoys and other remote ocean platforms. Many existing remote ocean-based platforms are powered by batteries or by batteries in combination with solar power. Power harvesting from ambient ocean wave energy is a natural and viable option to augment or replace any of these electrical-power-providing systems deployed in the ocean environment. Electro Standards Laboratories in collaboration ...

Mozart Cafe has opened its first Palm Beach County location within the Fountains Center office and retail park in central Boca Raton. Owner Shimi Avni, with his business development consultant Mike Zikri, have positioned the Boca Mozart Cafe as their flagship restaurant. "We offer a Vegetarian, Pescetarian and Dairy Kosher menu featuring the freshest and best ingredients available, while also promoting healthy nutrition," Zikri explained. "Our cuisine is inspired and influenced by modern Israeli cuisine and its casual eating culture, suitable for ...

Ashton Woods Homes (http://www.ashtonwoodshomes.com), an award-winning national private home builder, has announced the selling of its final home, the model, in its Chessington neighborhood. Selling the Chessington model home marks the completion of the first neighborhood Ashton Woods Homes built in the Triangle. Its Grace Park neighborhood in Morrisville, built shortly after Chessington, sold out in April. With its first Raleigh neighborhood groundbreaking in 2010, Ashton Woods Homes has rapidly expanded throughout the Triangle. Now, the company has established a strong ...

Dean Ogan, owner of Rocky Top Hospitality (http://www.rockytophospitality.com/), has announced that on Thursday, Nov. 22, Rockwell's American Grill will be serving a Thanksgiving buffet of traditional Southern classics from noon to 6 p.m. The cornucopia of culinary choices will include turkey, ham and roast beef carving stations, as well as a range of Rockwell's American Grill's signature comfort foods - shrimp and grits, turkey pot pie and pimento mac and cheese, to name a few. Additionally, the restaurant will serve a large selection of freshly baked holiday desserts. ...

All For Color has entered into a new licensing partnership with Slant Collections to produce a complete line of hydration products. "Slant Collections is an ideal partner as they are a leader in the beverageware market. We feel these products are a natural line extension for the All For Color brand," says Jamie Chauss, CEO of All For Color. Highlights of the All For Color hydration and entertainment line include acrylic tumblers, acrylic wine glasses, waterbottles, stainless travel tumblers, melamine serveware and dinnerware, placemats, and paper napkins. "We ...

Mr Pereira (52) who is already the company's Chief Executive Officer will therefore be titled Executive Chairman. As CEO at MSI Consultants Lucas Pereira has achieved strong profits throughout the turbulent past years. He holds a masters degree in business administration from the University of São Paulo and has been with the company since its formation. Mr Pereira commented "I'm very pleased to be taking the chair of MSI Consultants at this crucial stage in the company's development. Commenting on Mr Pereira's appointment, Non-executive Director Mr Herison ...

Frank Peszka of Erdenheim, PA has been promoted to the newly created position of Director of Quality at Laboratory Testing Inc. (LTI). He most recently held the position of Quality Assurance Manager for the past six years. During this time LTI has expanded its scope of testing and calibration accreditations with A2LA and PRI/Nadcap and company approvals to comply with the rigorous requirements of its customers in the aerospace, nuclear, medical and automotive industries. Director of Quality is a new position at Laboratory Testing Inc., created to oversee the expanding ...

Viewers across the globe will have free access to Hip Hop channel WHO?MAG TV, the music video channel WHO?MAG Video Visions, EDM and dance music channel DMTV, and music entertainment channel iFame TV through their mobile phones, iPads, tablets and PCs. Founder of WHO?MAG TV Rob Schwartz, talks about the reasons for taking their TV channels mobile, "WHO?MAG TV was launched in 2007 and has been growing rapidly ever since. We wanted to meet the demand of our audience and Yamgo presented a perfect opportunity to do this. By offering our fans the opportunity to watch ...

Legal experts in the social gambling space will add their opinions to the Social Gambling Conference on November 16th at Dexter House, London. Jason Chess, Partner and Head of the Betting & Gaming Practise at Wiggin LLP, Tom Grant, Associate Solicitor at Harris Hagan, Andre Wilsenach Executive Director of the Alderney Gambling Control Commission, David Schollenberger Partner and Head of Gaming and Leisure Team of Healys LLP, Diane Mullenex Head of the Telecom Media Technology Department and Founding Partner at Ichay & Mullenex Avocats and Hilary Stewart-Jones ...

Participants at this year's North American GIA Conference in Canada rated the learning and networking opportunities at the event highly, with a total score of 4.5 out of 5 on average. Held between October 22 and 24 at The 1King West Hotel in Toronto and organized by Global Intelligence Alliance (GIA), the annual strategic market intelligence event featured seasoned experts. Various leading global companies were represented, including Bennett Jones LLP, Best Buy, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Cintas, Cohesion Inc., Endo Health Solutions, Fidelity Investments, Fiserv, ...

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) put new wastewater regulations in place in early 2012 relating to septic systems, cesspools and septic system inspections for all real property transactions. The new rules and regulations add more structure to an aspect of property sales that received little analysis in years past but with environmental concerns growing, the change is a positive step forward. Six months into the new regulations, here is a recap of what you need to know: • Property sales involving septic systems may take longer to close ...

Andrew Louth of GroundTherm, a supplier and installer of Ground Source and Air Source Heat Pumps, was one of a number of local businessmen to speak with Mr Davey on a tour of Oldham College's Green Technology Centre. "Through GroundTherm Education we specialise in design and installation of renewable technology training infrastructure for the further education and training sector," said Andrew. "It was a great opportunity to meet with Mr Davey in the college to discuss our aim which is to ensure ours client are supported fully from design to installation, ...

Milton Collier the President of Operation of TranZcenter, Transportation Management Training Company was selected as top transportation training companies in the industry by Transportation Global Network. According to Transportation Global Network, TranZcenter is a leading training company that provides outstanding service, and a proven track record for delivering superior transportation training. Selection to this year's Top 20 Training Companies was based on the following criteria: - Innovation in the transportation training market - Completeness of service ...

Where many competitors are charging huge monthly fees for online video streaming Bridesandlovers.com offer live video streaming as part of their standard diamond membership. Bridesandlovers.com are pleased to announce they use the latest live video streaming along with the latest technology. Bridesandlovers.com Video Chat offers the most competitive pricing in the industry. "Our online communication platform is light years ahead of all the competition," Red Square Cupids CEO Stefan Hendrick states. "We strive to provide easy-to-use tools to make the ...

Builder Woodbridge Pacific Group plans an early December opening for three sales centers at its Brightwater master-planned community in Huntington Beach. The noted Southern California homebuilder anticipates a late-November groundbreaking, to be followed by spring model grand opening celebrations at the Capri, Seaglass and Azurene neighborhoods. Grand opening will also feature the debut of a community center with clubhouse, pool, spa and gym, which will serve the three new neighborhoods. The upcoming Brightwater neighborhoods will offer the rare and highly anticipated ...

According to www.gyrohobbies.com, poorly manufactured and quality-controlled LiPo batteries are not only under-performing and a waste of money, but are dangerously unreliable. "Even when properly handled, the problem with most battery brands is a high defect rate, which manifests as batteries that puff up and lose their capacity, are only usable for a few cycles, discharge inconsistently, and burn up which can damage your RC car, helicopter, or plane", said Paul Gaudreau, President of Gyro Hobbies. Mr. Gaudreau has been in the hobby industry for over a decade. ...

Boston area accounting and business advisory firm Rucci Bardaro & Barrett is now Rucci Bardaro & Falzone, the company announced today. The name change reflects the amicable departure of partner Christopher Barrett, and recognizes the ongoing leadership role of Salvatore P. Falzone Jr., CPA, a twelve-year partner of the firm. Falzone joined the firm in 1999 and was named a partner in 2000. He was appointed to its board of directors in 2002. In 2009, he was made the firm's chief operating officer. "Sal has been involved in the firm's strategic planning ...

Aptaclub supports mums and mums-to-be from pregnancy right through to toddlerhood. In 2012, over 50,000 mums are expected to turn to Aptaclub for support and advice on many different pregnancy and baby related topics. By joining Aptaclub, mums will receive timely and relevant information tailored to their stage of pregnancy or parenthood - either by email or through the post. Aptaclub is made up of a team of experts including pregnancy and baby feeding advisors, supported by nutritionists and a midwife. They speak to hundreds of mums via email, Live Chat, Facebook, ...

Many people find themselves embarrassed by their "spider veins" in their legs, but don't realize there is a treatment available to help eliminate these veins. AesthetiCare, MedSpa in Lawrence, is excited to offer Sclerotherapy, which is a popular method of closing down or obliterating spider angiomata and superficial telangiectasias (spider veins). Sclerotherapy is often considered the treatment of choice for small varicose veins, and involves injecting a solution directly into the vein. The Sclerotherapy solution causes the vein to scar and collapse, which ...

Patients who are bothered by underarm sweat can now find relief with MiraDry from AesthetiCare, MedSpa in Leawood. MiraDry is safe and clinically proven to provide a significant reduction of underarm sweat. AesthetiCare is proud to offer this innovative procedure, as they are the only facility in a 250-mile radius to offer MiraDry for their patients. "We understand that excessive sweating can often be embarrassing for our patients. Thankfully, with advancements in technology, we can now offer our patients a way to eliminate this embarrassing disorder with MiraDry. ...

More and more patients are utilizing smart phones, such as the iPhone or Androids, to access important information through the Internet. With these advancements in technology, and the way patients search the web for information, Drs. Allya Poshni, Leslie Masiky and Eric Ashkin, gynecologists in Rockville, is pleased to offer an easier way to look up obstetric and gynecological health care information - a mobile website. With a mobile website, patients can now easily access the information they need without the wait and frustration traditional browsers offer on their ...

A patient's first visit often requires paperwork, which can often take up a large amount of time while in the waiting room. To help new patients receive more one-on-one time in diagnosis and treatment, Dr. Kristian Rapisarda, dentist in Vancouver, is excited to offer new patients the opportunity to download, print and fill out new patient forms prior to their first visit. A patient's first visit to Dr. Kristian Rapisarda, Vancouver dentist, establishes a vital foundation for his or her future relationship with himself and his experienced dental team. During the first ...