Just in time for the new school year, Mackin Educational Resources has launched a new ebook and online database management system called MACKIN VIA . MACKIN VIA will allow students, librarians, teachers and administrators to simultaneously use and manage all their ebooks and online databases with one simple login. Provided free of charge to Mackin eResource customers, MACKIN VIA is whiteboard compatible, can be used on any computer or device with Internet access, and eliminates the need for educators and students to use multiple logins from different publishers to ...

Chula Vista child care center, Montessori American School, is proud to announce the debut of a free eBook, "12 Tips for Choosing a Montessori School". This eBook clarifies for parents what a Montessori school is, describing the origin of Montessori schools and the kinds of benefits children receive from attending a Montessori school. It explains the philosophy behind Montessori schools including how children repeat activities until they've been mastered and how the calm and orderly classroom atmosphere fosters children's attention and concentration. "12 ...

Apps Genius Corp (OTCBB: APGS) (www.appsgenius.com), developer and publisher of social games and mobile apps, today announces a distribution agreement with Wizard World, Inc. (WIZD.pk), producer of Comic Cons and pop culture conventions across North America and the launch of its celebrity gaming division that will build mobile and social applications around celebrity branded personas. "We are excited to launch our Celebrity Entertainment division and our through our agreement with Comic Con we will be able to reach a large existing market of loyal consumers for ...

The National Adoption Weekend is proudly sponsored by PetSmart, Purina Pro Plan and Purina Tidy Cats. The goal of this event is to help find thousands of pets a lifelong, loving home. The event is part of PetSmart Charities' National Adoption Weekend. In the 20 years that PetSmart has been hosting such events; over 4.5 million pets have been adopted. "It is part of PetSmart's mission to serve as an avenue for rescue agencies to place dogs and cats in loving homes," says Puyallup store manager Steve Hollis. During the event, PetSmart expects to place ...

Myworkwear (trading name of JM Worthington & Co Ltd), is a family run business that manufactures and supplies a complete range of business, corporate and workwear. The company has been established since 1984 and has had an internet presence since 1995. They have been manufacturing and supplying workwear for the past 20 years from their Telford base. The company can supply all types of garments and accessories for the office right through to the shop floor. Thanks to their many years of expertise this company knows exactly what workwear needs there are and prides ...

Melanie Black Dubis, a partner at Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP, has been named by Triangle Business Journal as a recipient of the 2011 Women in Business Award, which honors area women who have proven to be dynamic and outstanding leaders with established track records of significant accomplishments in business and/or community service. Award recipients were honored at an Aug. 25 event at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel in Durham, N.C. Dubis has been recognized as one of the state's top business litigators, as well as an advocate for numerous nonprofits throughout the ...

iGoDigital, the market and technology leader in personalized product recommendations and guided selling tools, announces Eric Tobias, president of iGoDigital, and iGoDigital client Kevin Ertell, CMO of OnlineShoes.com, will be participating in a Vendor-Retailer Case Study Roundtable Discussion at Shop.org 2011 Annual Summit. The roundtable entitled "Tips to harness and pitfalls to avoid when implementing product recommendations" will take place September 14th from 12:30-1:45 p.m. at the EXPO Hall of the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. In addition to ...

The Learning House, Inc., an online education solutions partner, received recognition as a high-growth company at both the national and local level. Learning House was recognized at the national level by earning a spot on the Inc. 5000 annual rankings for the second year in a row. Learning House grew revenue 88 percent over the past three years, earning the position of 2,631 on the annual list. In addition to national recognition, Learning House was recognized locally by Louisville Business First as a "Fast 50" company for the third consecutive year. The ...

Dan Fields, AIA, principal and CMO at BJAC, pa (http://www.bjac.com), an architectural firm offering professional services for specialized, complex institutional projects, has announced the release of a podcast onusing Prezi as a creative presentation tool.In this podcast, marketing coordinator Sarah Barrett discusses how architects can use Prezi to get across ideas in a nonlinear manner. Launched in April 2009, Prezi is a web-based, interactive presentation platform that allows users to easily move around multiple parts of a presentation and zoom in and out to see details ...

TopQuote.ca, a premier online service, announced the expansion of its service to Barrie, Kitchener, Ottawa, London, and Hamilton today. TopQuote.ca assists drivers by helping them find the best auto insurance rates offered by Ontario insurance providers. The new locations complement TopQuote.ca's existing network in the Greater Toronto Area, and extend savings opportunities to more Ontario drivers. There are more than 30 auto insurance providers in Ontario and, in the past, it has been cumbersome and time-consuming for drivers to compare insurance rates from different ...

Washington Urgent Care, an Urgent Care clinic in Fremont, CA, has achieved Urgent Care Center Accreditation from the American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine (AAUCM). Washington Urgent Care treats a wide array of injuries and illnesses, routinely providing easily-accessible, high quality, compassionate care for their patients. Accreditation is a voluntary process through which an Urgent Care Center is able to measure the quality of its services and performance against nationally recognized standards. The AAUCM Urgent Care Center Accreditation (UCCA) Program recognizes ...

DataMentors LLC, the industry-leading, full-service data quality and management solutions company, announced the release of its drive time analysis solution, DataDrive. Drive time analysis identifies drive time from point A to point B based on actual drive time (minutes) versus radius (miles). It also takes into consideration urban and rural areas, construction zones and roads. Drive time calculators, offered by several vendors in the market today, are often limited by speed and the number of locations which can be analyzed at one time. DataMentors' DataDrive offers ...

It's never too late to claim part of the $2.2 billion in unclaimed property currently being held by the Texas Comptroller's office. In fact, according to the Comptrollers office in Texas, "One if four Texans has money and items from old bank accounts, royalty and payroll checks, insurance policies, safe-deposit boxes and other sources." On average unclaimed property amounts to $1,000 per claim. These are better odds then most lotteries says Edward Palonek, founder of foundmoney.com, which was the first company to allow people to search for money on the internet. ...

Bill Horne, CEO of Laser Spine Institute (http://www.laserspineinstitute.com), the leader in endoscopic spine surgery, has announced that the company was named to the Gulf Coast Business Review 2011 Gulf Coast 500, a compilation of the largest headquartered companies on the Gulf Coast of Florida, from Tampa to Naples. Analyzed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, companies were ranked by 2010 annual gross revenue according to each company's fiscal year results. QUOTE: "We are proud to maintain company headquarters in Florida and are pleased to be recognized ...

In his book 'Become A Better You', Joel Osteen supports the concept of self actualization. Osteen's followers include church members in the tens of thousands. More than seven million people receive his teaching via satellite. But John Meacham, author of 'Divine Revelation: A Call From Christ To Join The Armies Of Heaven', believes much of Osteen's teaching is in error. "In my book 'Divine Revelation'", stated Mr. Meacham: "I shared that I decided to read Joel Osteen's book 'Become a Better You' because I speak out against Osteen and the Prosperity Gospel ...

Inflicting Ink Traveling Tattoo, a one of a kind mobile tattoo studio based out of Portsmouth, RI, will attend the Fifth Annual Polycystic Kidney Disease Fundraiser being held this weekend, September 2, 2011, at 6PM at the Providence Firefighters Hall, in Providence, RI. Jeffrey Goyette, the well-known tattoo artist and owner of Inflicting Ink Tattoo Studio, who created the mobile tattoo studio said, "This is one of the most respected and loved events that we are able to help out with year after year. The local Rhode Island Fire Fighters put this fabulous event ...

This season, as you and your family vacation in Crawford, Erie, Mercer or Venango Counties in Pennsylvania's Great Lakes Region, why not record some of your experiences and memories for a chance to win $1,000? Pennsylvania's Great Lakes Region invites you to shoot and edit a two to three minute video of your adventures in Crawford, Erie, Mercer or Venango County, or all four. Whether you visit the wineries of Erie County, fish in Crawford County, go shopping in Mercer County, or learn about the rich history of Venango County, we want to see it. Share your memories and ...

Melissa Essary, dean of the Campbell University Norman A. Wiggins School of Law (http://law.campbell.edu), has announced the school ranked second among all North Carolina law schools for passage rates on the North Carolina Bar Exam for first-time exam takers, according to the N.C. Board of Law Examiners. Campbell boasted nearly a 92 percent passage rate, falling short of only Duke University, which came in first with a 100 percent passage rate. Campbell outperformed UNC-CH, Wake Forest, North Carolina Central University, Elon University and Charlotte Law School for bar ...

With sunny intervals over the Bank Holiday weekend we got thinking about Sunny Intervals that don't necessarily depend on the weather. Those little moments that make you smile - the American tourist this week (complete with golf clubs) who was asking on the train whether the weather was generally good in Aberdeen ... his fellow passengers let him down gently ... or the kids queuing for the back-to-school bus in their brand new uniforms with cuffs to their knuckles to allow for growing room. Of course the flip side of back-to-school is that shoe shops are in general best ...

For rugby fans who want to make the most of their time in New Zealand, Gullivers Sports Travel rounds up some of the best places to go near the heart of the action. In just under two weeks, the world's greatest rugby players will go head-to-head in stadiums surrounded by outstanding scenery in a country renowned for being the home of the hobbits. With New Zealand's 'must-see' sights and attractions all within striking distance of the major stadiums, Rugby World Cup 2011 is expected to bring 95,000 overseas visitors to the land of the long white cloud. Tourists eager ...

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President: Koichi Muto) today announced that it has received a commendation from the government of Cambodia for its support of a project to supply the nation with medical vehicles and equipment in Phnom Penh. MOL cooperated with non-profit organization (NPO) Side By Side International (SBSI)* to transport 34 medical vehicles and other equipment to help the nation develop an emergency first-aid system. Starting in June 2010, the vehicles and equipment were delivered to five medical facilities in Cambodia, including two national hospitals, ...

Discount small business payroll software provider, Halfpricesoft.com (http://www.halfpricesoft.com), released the new version of ezPaycheck payroll software, which makes it easier and simpler for restaurant users to handle tips and process payroll jobs. This new capability was added to the latest version of ezPaycheck at the request of customers. With this new version, user can add a new customized item as ¡°PAID TIPS¡± to handle the tip the waitress already collected. In this way restaurant managers can keep track of wage, tips and print correct paycheck easily. Other ...

Now that Irene has gone and passed, leaving its mark on the summer of 2011, hundreds of companies down and up the East Coast have closed its doors for the day this Monday morning. One company that remained open for business during and after the storm is the American Machine Shops Network as it continues to help bring work to US-based jobbing shops and specialized manufacturers nationwide. Today AMSN introduced its new Delaware Machine Shops Directory at http://mfgpartners.net/category/delaware-shops/ with offers from machining and fabricating specialists serving Wilmington, ...

"With the release of Kentico CMS 6, we are introducing a new Customer Experience Management product - Kentico Enterprise Marketing Solution (EMS). It empowers marketers to deliver customer-centric on-line marketing across channels and achieve instant results and customer insights," said Petr Palas, CEO and founder of Kentico Software. "With version 6, Kentico will deliver a complete Customer Experience Management platform covering Content Management, E-commerce, Social Media and On-line Marketing. It will speed up delivery and optimization of customer experiences ...

Cloud software and services company Flexiant is continuing its push into the US market with a partnership announced today of full-service reseller, DSA Technologies. Founded in 1991, DSA Technologies provides a complete range of IT services and solutions to clients across the United States. It will introduce Flexiant's Extility cloud platform these clients, helping them to develop their own private and public clouds. Robert Karssiens, Flexiant's Director of Sales & Marketing says: "Resellers like DSA Technologies are essential to our international growth ...