"They can teach you whatever you need to make war, but you learn to make peace on your own." During the 1960's "Summer of Love," three sailors on a deadly odyssey into a harrowing war that never should have been fought seal a friendship that outlasts betrayal, madness, and death itself. In The Candlestickmaker by award-winning journalist and author Dennis McDougal, an unlikely trio of college dropouts join the Navy to avoid the bloody ground war we know from films like Platoon and Apocalypse Now, only to find that they must band together to survive ...

Following a recent string of reports of injuries and close calls related to people playing on rented, outdoor inflatable play structures rather than going to safety compliant, indoor facilities, the experts at Pump It Up are offering a helpful safety checklist to help parents identify safe inflatable play environments for their children. Pump It Up, the nation's leading franchise of indoor inflatable playgrounds and other private party themed events with more than 150 locations nationwide, holds the most stringent safety standards in the inflatable party industry. In ...

Canada Jobs and Careers is proud to announce it's new client Reynolds and Reynolds. Canada Jobs and Careers is looking forward to great success in satisfying the hiring needs of Reynolds and Reynolds, just as Canada Jobs and Careers continues to do for all of its clients. Canada Jobs and Careers is advertising positions on behalf of Reynolds And Reynolds. Reynolds And Reynolds is currently recruiting for the following positions: Sales Trainee London - London, ON Assistant Business Development Representative Edmonton - Edmonton, AB Bilingual Junior Sales Representative ...

Medix Staffing Solutions, Inc., a national staffing organization specialized in recruiting skilled personnel for clients in the Professional Services, Life Sciences, Healthcare and Information Technology industries, earned a spot on Crain's Chicago Business' "Fast Fifty" list as the 20th fastest growing company in the Chicago metro area, based on percent of revenue growth. This annual feature includes companies headquartered in the six-county Chicagoland area (Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry and Will) with 2010 revenues of at least $20 million. To qualify, ...

International Microsystems, Inc. has just released their newest product, the M3300 SATA & SAS SSD Tester. The M3300 is a modular SATA/SAS Production Tester capable of testing up to 32 devices at a time. Supported form factors include 3.5", 2.5", 1.8", and custom SSD's using SATA I(1.5GB/sec), SATA II(3 GB/sec), SATA III (6 GB/sec) single channel interfaces and SAS (6GB/sec) one and two channel interfaces. The M3300 is ideal for SSD Production, Engineering and Quality assurance Testing. Supported test functions on the M3300 include VCC and ICC margin ...

It comes as no surprise that Nello Cucina, a popular dining spot at South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa, has chosen Italian-born restaurant veteran Franco Vessia as its new managing partner. He will be responsible for supervising Nello's 37 employees, overseeing day-to-day operations and working with the culinary team on the menu including daily specials and maintaining Nello's diverse wine list. Owner/founder Antonio Cagnolo cited Vessia's impressive 40-year background and credentials as basis for his new position as managing partner of the trattoria that can be found on the ...

Simply-Bookkeeping is pleased to announce the official launch of a new tailored bookkeeping and accounting service. Simply-Bookkeeping is an affordable, outsourced bookkeeping and accounting service for small to mid-sized business owners that leverages top-tier financial processes and the expertise of seasoned bookkeepers, financial managers and business people. Simply- Bookkeeping gives businesses timely, easy to understand financial information, delivered through an online portal, accessible anytime. Through the use of consultative business methods normally found ...

Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com), the London-based hotel sales and marketing alliance, is delighted to announce that a number of new members have been added to their collection. Great Hotels of the World Luxury Collection - for the most luxurious hotels in the world Viceroy Bali, Ubud, Indonesia The luxurious Viceroy Bali is perfectly located in the hills of Ubud overlooking the Petanu River. The hotel consists of 25 ultra luxurious villas, which all have their own private swimming pool and stunning valley views. The Viceroy Bali is well known as ...

Once again changing the snack food industry in a way that's healthy, nutritional and tastefully satisfying, Rhythm Superfoods is proud to introduce the newest addition to its raw food family with Sweet Potato Chips. Made with wholesome, organic sweet potatoes and fresh ingredients, this nutritious and delicious fat free snack gives consumers flavor without guilt. Rhythm Superfoods Sweet Potato Chips have the undeniable appeal of a crunchy potato chip minus the dreadful fat and empty calories. With organic ingredients that are oil-free, fat-free and always gluten-free, ...

Starting at ArTicks Gallery with the exhibition of Blade's newest collection of artworks on canvas. Afterwards, at the 5-Elementz. In a TV Talk Show setting with host Kev Visser aka Dirk Richard Tinus and the king himself, Steven Ogburn, will discuss the 70's NYC graffiti scene and the old 'lines' of the New York City Subway lines that he use to rule. '70s funk music provided by DJ Nekst. After an autograph signing and meeting opportunity, the last part of the trilogy will take place at Cafe Batavia 1920 where the king and subjects can feast on NYC style hotdogs, pizza ...

The Fort Detrick Business Development Office (FDBDO) offers a series of no cost webinars geared to educate novice and experienced contractors on various federal contracting issues such as marketing, capture management, insurance requirements, and business. The next webinar is the second segment of a four-part series "Marketing to the Government" scheduled for June 21, 2011 from 12:30pm- 1:30pm eastern time. Topics to be covered include: how to successfully team and refining your elevator speech to increase your teaming and win probability, why is teaming and ...

GMP Friction Products is working with Carolyn Petriella, President and Owner of Compliance Plus Enterprise, an ISO certification consulting firm, to successfully complete the requirements necessary to achieve the AS9100C Aerospace Certification for the friction materials manufacturer by year's end. "We are very pleased with the progress that our team is making with the aerospace certification," said Jerry Lynch, President and COO of GMP Friction Products. "Carolyn works directly with our engineers and floor managers to assess every aspect of the work flow, ...

'Women Give Men Too Much Power' is a though-provoking, enlightening and empowering book that shares how women give men too much power and lose themselves in the process. The author helps women learn how to stand up for themselves and to let go of things - especially men - that try to destroy and disrupt their lives. 'Women Give Men Too Much Power' is far from a "man-hating" book, it is about real issues that face women and families. It gives a perspective focusing on the ugliness that men don't want to confront: women becoming the head of household, keeping ...

The web site http://www.CosmicSmile.com - an international online retailer offering high-quality personal dental products - introduced a grand opening special. Cosmic Smile - is running a limited time promotion online for $50 off of the Intelisonic electric toothbrush. The Intelisonic costs $119.00 on the Cosmic Smile website and with the $50 off promotion, costs $69, plus shipping and handling. The Intelisonic electric toothbrush uses sonic technology to clean teeth with 31,000 brush strokes per minute. The sonic toothbrush comes with 2 tri-peak bristles which conform ...

According to survey results released by eLearners.com today, 50 percent of prospective online students have already taken an online course and are considering additional online education. Participants in the May Aslanian eLearning Poll responded to a variety of questions related to their motivations and interest in online college courses. The results indicate that prospective students who have taken online courses are satisfied with the non-classroom based format. "It was intriguing to us to see that 50 percent of the participants of our May poll had experienced ...

Bluegreen Corporation (NYSE: BXG), a leading provider of Colorful Places to Live and Play, today announced that its Myrtle Beach, South Carolina timeshare resorts—Carolina Grande, Harbour Lights, SeaGlass Tower and Shore Crest Vacation Villas—offer the ideal convenience for fathers and sons competing in The 14th Annual Golf Dimensions National Father & Son Team Classic July 21 - 23, 2011. "We're right in the heart of The Seaside Golf Capital of the World," states Stephen Soisson, General Manager at SeaGlass Tower resort. He adds, "This tournament ...

Reports estimate that over three billion people worldwide tuned into the royal wedding, and while the big day is over, interest in the newly titled Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, shows no sign of waning. Earlier this month palace officials released details of the couple's first overseas trip to Canada and southern California (June 30 to July 10), and according to riding holiday specialist Ranch Rider, the announcement has been met with a flurry of requests for Alberta - their visit coinciding with the opening of North America's world-famous rodeo event, the Calgary Stampede ...

Spoken Word has begun to establish herself all over the world. Her album, "Hip Hop Will Never Die" has gained international attention and placed in online stores throughout the world. She was even surprised to see the album posted in places such as Australia, Poland, and especially Ireland. She is most definitely the next big voice in the underground world of hip hop emcees. Outside of her lyricism, she has had a full experience within her career as a Spoken Word Artist. She has traveled and performed in places throughout the US, but her most exhilarating experience ...

In April, three co-workers ran in the rain in Florida. The employees — Jenna, Steve, and Reneisha — had gotten up early to run in John U Lloyd Park on Saturday, April 30th. Their employer, Purebred Breeders, LLC, had helped sponsor their three-mile run for Walk for KIDS. Walk for KIDS is an annual event that's held to raise money for Kids in Distress, a nonprofit organization that helps children and families in South Florida. Kids in Distress works to prevent and treat child abuse. Selena, a customer care representative, organized the running team. She works for Purebred ...

SuiteSearch North America, Inc. announced today its newest service offering on the SuiteSearch.com commercial real estate listing platform: exclusive office deals. The deals section delivers a variety of promotional offerings, including free rent, reduced security deposits, and introductory rates for entrepreneurs and small business owners seeking small, flexible office space. "Property owners and managers now have the opportunity to list timely deals and promotions to spotlight select properties on SuiteSearch.com," said Nicholas Ilagan, managing director ...

Our Town, America's premier new mover welcoming organization based in Pinellas Park, FL, announced the signing of their 42nd franchise location earlier this month. They have signed a franchise agreement with Denis Byrd who is expected to launch the business with his wife, Christine, on July 1 of this year. Denis will be assisting businesses in the greater Pittsburgh, PA area gain new and loyal customers by combining the warmth of a community welcome with the benefits of digital technology. "We are happy to welcome Denis & Christine to the Our Town family," ...

The driving force behind TradeShow Teacher is its founder and president Linda Musgrove. But behind every great businesswoman is a team in which she can be proud. Recently, Musgrove, the acclaimed author of "The Complete Idiots Guide to Trade Shows" and widely recognized as a trade show industry expert, added a new marketing manager and a public relations writer to her well-seasoned team of professionals. Sylvia Magnoli comes with an extensive background in marketing boasting more than ten years of experience. She conceived advertising and branding campaigns ...

Leading Bucks County marketing and public relations agency Furia Rubel (www.furiarubel.com) has been honored with a 2011 Summit Creative Award in recognition of the firm's outstanding redesign and rebranding efforts on behalf of Roland Stock - a Reading, Pa. law firm. Established 17 years ago by Summit International Awards (SIA), the Creative Award is an internationally-recognized indicator of creative and communication excellence. Utilizing world-class judges who consider stringent evaluation criteria through a blind judging process, SIA confers its Creative Award only ...

For the fourth consecutive year, the law firm of Warner Norcross & Judd LLP has awarded Law School Admissions Test Preparation scholarships to six minority students. The Warner Norcross program provides scholarships to enable minority students from Michigan or minority students attending a Michigan college or university to attend a study course to prepare them to take the LSAT. Studies have shown that students who take a formal prep course score higher on the LSAT, which determines entrance into law school. The scholarship recipients are: • Maximo Anguiano, ...

ELECTRONICS.CA PUBLICATIONS, the electronics industry market research and knowledge network, announces the availability of a new DVD-based Training Certification program entitled "IPC-A-610E Common Inspection Errors". IPC-A-610E Common Inspection Errors (DVD-71C) has been developed to clarify the most common misunderstandings and misinterpretations when using the IPC-A-610 criteria to inspect circuit board assemblies. Without an industry standard like IPC-A-610, each company would be using an internal specification. Our industry would not have a common language ...