Anago Cleaning Systems (Anago), a leading commercial cleaning franchise system with more than 2,200 locations throughout the U.S. and internationally, continues its mission of providing returning veterans the opportunity to start their own business and follow their entrepreneurial spirit by creating a $250,000 military veteran fund to help more veterans get into business for themselves. Anago's initiative is supported by its plan to award Master Franchise opportunities to 20 military veterans, who were honorably discharged at any time, in the next 20 months thereby ...

With IMG Events UK recently becoming official or authorised sales agents for a wider variety of events, including the London 2012 Olympic, and Paralympic Games, the brand has recently revised and re-launched its website in order to connect users with the range of event and sporting hospitality packages that are ideal for companies whether building client and business relationships or rewarding performance within the team itself. Some of the top tickets for these events are available, including concerts, sporting events and annual events such as Grand Slam tennis tournaments ...

NASA is using the Internet and smartphones to provide the public with a new inside look at what happens aboard the International Space Station (ISS) and in the Mission Control Center at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. Log onto the agency's Space Station Live! web page or download the companion ISSLive! mobile application to get up-to-the-minute information. Groundbreaking research and technology development work is going on every day in the microgravity environment of space, and Space Station Live! allows users to see what the expedition astronauts do minute by ...

Smokers Utopia, a top rated e cigarette reviews site has teamed up with Choice 7's e cigarettes to offer the public an exclusive coupon code and inside information on the release of their EGO style hybrid e cigarette starter kit. Besides the saving that is garnered by their exclusive coupon code, it can also be used on the release of their new hybrid 7's kit (There is a link to the kit and the coupon code on the My7's reviews page). The kit has patent pending technology that includes a built in USB port and e liquid "Diffuser" to make e liquid use so simple ...

BALTIMORE, MD – Patients who undergo repeated anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstructions, or repeat revision surgery, are unlikely to return to prior activity levels despite showing basic functional improvement according to research being presented at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine's (AOSSM) Annual Meeting today. "We focused on 15 patients entering at least their third ACL surgery on the same knee, a rarity in the orthopedic community" noted lead author Diane Dahm, MD, orthopaedic surgeon from the Mayo Clinic. "These patients, ranging ...

Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP (www.bellnunnally.com) Partner Christopher B. Trowbridge has been selected by the Dallas Business Journal for inclusion on its annual "40 Under Forty" list for 2012. This distinction highlights executives and entrepreneurs 39 years of age and younger who are, according to the Dallas Business Journal's Managing Editor Katherine Cromer Brock, "at the top of their game professionally, and personally have demonstrated a commitment to the North Texas community." "Chris is a results-focused individual who is driven by ...

When MeltedJoystick.com was first conceived, it was with the sole intent to be a haven for console games - you know, the kind you need a TV and controller (maybe even a melted joystick) to play. But something wondrous has happened in just the past few years - it turns out PC gaming, once a haven for those who preferred the keyboard and mouse over a controller, has begun to resemble a console itself. Two arch enemies of gaming have suddenly began to look strangely similar and it's just as easy to plug in a controller to your PC as it is to stick to traditional controls, ...

Trailblazing Balinese dance pioneer, Islene Pinder, the founding director of BALAM Dance Theatre (BALAM), succumbed to pancreatic cancer on June 17, 2012. A Lehman College-City of New York University dance professor from 1968 to 1998, Pinder's long-term interest with Balinese dance and culture began upon seeing a touring troupe of Balinese dancers and musicians perform in New York City. In 1974, she embarked upon the first of many trips to Bali, Indonesia before running water, electricity and paved roads were introduced throughout the island. In Bali, she studied with ...

In this era of heightened security, having an up to date passport is vital for any traveler. Travel Document Systems has been providing travelers with an expedited option when it comes to procuring passports. The quickest method is to visit one of their branch offices in Washington, D.C., New York, Houston or San Francisco. However, for travelers who aren't in those cities, TDS still provides fast and efficient passport services through their website for travelers anywhere in the U.S. First time travelers will obviously need a new passport. To accommodate the processing, ...

Tremaine-West, Inc. (TWI), specialists in credit union systems evaluation and consulting, is pleased to announce a strategic alliance with Coppermoon to collaborate in core data processing searches, internet technology, conversion project management and institution mergers. David Dally, President of TWI has lead analysis and selection of credit union technology for dozens of credit unions across the US, leveraging his 45 plus years of insight and common sense methods. TWI's highly customizable and reliable process delivers a fair and unbiased appraisal of each vendor ...

The first use of columns in construction was strictly for structural support. Because these were visible posts, the ancient architects began adding distinct design touches to their columns as a way of improving the exterior look of a building. Today, those same decorative touches are added to the vast assortment of architectural columns manufactured by Worthington Millwork. Whether the purpose is load bearing or simple aesthetics, Worthington Millwork columns are a perfect choice for any project. The ancient columns were all made of stone. As proven over time, stone ...

When Ocean Home Magazine singled out properties for its fifth annual "Top 25 Coastal Homes For Sale in the U.S.," a customizable $15 million penthouse at the iconic One Thousand Ocean condominium in Boca Raton made the cut. Penthouse Two at One Thousand Ocean was prominently featured in the recent May-June issue on the pages of this luxury publication targeted at developers, homeowners, real estate professionals and designers of oceanfront homes. According to Ocean Home's website, residences were chosen based on its editorial team's unbiased opinion from ...

Although he's been gone for over ten years now, Frank Sinatra is still remembered as a one of a kind crooner who had a truly illustrious career. Although he also made his mark on the silver screen, Frank Sinatra will always be known for his amazing collection of music. SoundStageDirect has revived that collection in its original form, the vinyl recording, and is now offering some of Sinatra's all time classic albums including Come Fly With Me, In the Wee Small Hours and Come Dance With Me. These reissues offer up the best sounding recordings struck from the original masters. ...

The 2012 edition of Journal of Advanced Appraisal Studies contains nineteen in depth original research articles and topical discussions relating to personal property appraisal. While the Journal is targeted primarily at professional property appraisers, it also contains useful insights and information for anyone associated with the business of personal property such as auction houses, estate lawyers, insurance brokerage houses, museums and cultural property conservators. According to Michael Conner Ph. D, ISA-AM, the mission of the Foundation is to "promote the ...

Savvy Central Radio interviewed Bryn Johnson -Business and Career Strategist Extraordinaire on BlogTalkRadio in a special added interview Monday, July 9, 2012. Bryn spent 20 years in Corporate America as a passionate leader of high-performing teams and endless multi-million dollar projects in the areas of consulting, technology, marketing and human resources at powerhouses such as Monster.com and MetLife. Bringing all her passion to the table Bryn has helped small businesses and individual clients alike to step out of "planning paralysis". Whether you are ...

Pardee Homes' Inland Empire Division was ranked number one in the 2011 annual Eliant Report in three separate categories measuring Key Measures, Installation & Workmanship and Walkthrough Experience. This nationwide report provides specialized consumer research services for homebuilders across the country by surveying buyers and is based on the survey for homes closed from January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2011. More than 68,000 surveys were administered to homeowners from over 170 major homebuilders across the United States and Canada. A total of 128 divisions ...

Fitness Professional Online(FPO) is a growing website that strives to be the primary internet source for all fitness professionals, trainers, and instructors by providing the latest information regarding products, technology, and events. As IDEA Health & Fitness Association celebrated its 30th anniversary at the 2012 IDEA World Fitness Convention, Fitness Professional Online's very own Viju Mathew was there to cover the exclusive happenings, featured in the upcoming August issue. This four day spectacle hosted the industry's elite professionals, spokespersons, ...

A new specialty license plate promoting the need for motorists and bicyclists to "Share the Road" has debuted on Illinois streets. The turquoise plate has the silhouette of a bicyclist along with a simulated yellow caution "Share the Road" street sign. The text:"Same Rights, Same Rules" runs along the bottom of the plate. More than 1,300 pairs of the specialty plates have already been delivered and are on cars throughout the state. Personalized and specialty plates are currently in production with some already arriving on cars as well. "Sharing ...

Every business requires some element of creative thinking from its employees. How far to take that creative inspiration depends on the company. Often, inspiration can be found in the surrounding environment. As a way of injecting a dash of quirky personality into an otherwise drab office environment, Coolcasters.com offers a wide selection of fully functional and whimsical casters. This week, customers will have an opportunity to take advantage of sales on casters for the office chair in a wide array of distinctive colors and designs. "Casters have been around ...

Lakefront Living Realty, LLC, a Mansfield, MA-based Real Estate Brokerage specializing solely on the purchase and sale of lakefront property, recently hired Shrewsbury resident Fern Nissim to assist lakefront buyers and sellers in Central Massachusetts. "Purchasing and selling a lakefront home is different than any other real estate," said Scott Freerksen, broker and owner of Lakefront Living Realty, LLC. "Fern's experience as a Realtor and marketing professional, combined with her knowledge of lakes in Central Massachusetts, will make her an outstanding ...

Sierra Pointe of Vintage Senior Living, a family of vibrant retirement communities, today announced that employee Jonathan Harvey has been named an ALFA Champion by the Assisted Living Federation of America, a national organization serving the senior living field. Harvey was recognized for outstanding service to residents and an unwavering commitment to supporting quality of life for seniors and their families. "Recognition as an ALFA Champion is a special honor and we are grateful that Jonathan has been part of the Vintage Sierra Pointe family," said Steve ...

Bell and Howell, a leading provider of solutions and services for paper-based and digital messaging, today announced that it has signed a service agreement with Mutoh America Inc., a leading manufacturer and distributor of wide-format printers. As a national service provider, Bell and Howell will provide field support to Mutoh's warranty and extended-warranty customers in the continental United States, and will support time and materials customers with parts and labor. "We are very pleased to support Mutoh in extending the value of their high-quality systems with ...

"Gangsters and Organized Crime in Buffalo: History, Hits and Headquarters" is the first book to "put it all together", as former Buffalo News reporter Lee Coppola stated. Buffalo author and tour business owner Michael F. Rizzo spent the last 10 years gathering information from the FBI, books, newspaper articles and listening to tales from others to write this book. "I started the writing 10 years ago," stated Rizzo, "but put it aside for a while. Last fall I decided I wanted to put the story together and approached The History Press ...

The new Model 0202 OMD Optical Media Destroyer from Security Engineered Machinery (SEM) has the highest-rated throughput capacity of all such shredders evaluated and listed by the National Security Agency (NSA) — 2,400 CDs or DVDs per hour. Exceeding the requirements of the NSA/CSS 04-02 Standards, it reduces discs to tiny 2.0 mm x 3.9 mm particles. Unlike competing models, the Model 0202 has Auto Sync dual voltage capability and two power cords to operate on either 110-120V/60Hz or 220-230V/50Hz power, making it ideal for overseas deployment. Small enough for office ...

In support of Ghana-born Derrick N. Ashong & Soulfège's Million Download Campaign (MDC), the band is now launching their Music Ambassadors Program (MAP) to help further their mission to put the power of music back in the hands of artists and fans where it belongs. ". . . [Soulfège's] members realized they had the platform to reach ears not only with their music—a fusion of thumping African music and rhythms, sweet reggae breezes, funk, and hip-hop—but also with their message." —The Boston Globe Since its inception in January, the MDC ...