Configure One a leading provider of web-based product configurator and electronic catalog software, today announced that Lau Industries, Inc.—a leading supplier residential and commercial heating/air conditioning components and fan systems —selected Configure One's Concept Enterprise Product Configurator after a comprehensive evaluation. For 80 years the experts at Lau have been innovating unique fan solutions designed to exceed customer satisfaction, energy efficiency standards, and quality. To improve its business processes, Lau reviewed the way it interacts with its ...

Solutions to the Prevalent Plight of Unmanageable Debt While those in debt can feel as if they are alone against a sea of creditors, debt problems and credit worthiness are issues affecting many American consumers nationwide. Many of those debtors eventually rose out from underneath their debt and the worry it brought to their lives. If you need a fresh financial start, there are options, even if you have had trouble obtaining employment or have had unexpected expenses arise. The First Step Is to Take Action Doing nothing is the first mistake many make as they ...

Filing for a California Bankruptcy? Some Property is Exempt from Creditors For anyone contemplating filing for bankruptcy, anxiety regarding what property you can keep and what property you may lose is natural. The good news is that even after going through bankruptcy, some property is exempt, meaning that creditors cannot touch certain assets in exchange for a repayment of debt. This is true even for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, which many refer to as "liquidation" bankruptcy and involves selling assets to pay off debt. While it is true a significant amount of ...

Head of Household Can be Liable for the Driving of Children, Spouse Teenagers account for over $25 billion in damages that result from accidents, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. For every mile driven, drivers aged 16 to 19 are four times more likely than other drivers to cause an accident. Those statistics are one reason some states hold the parent liable for his or her child's negligent driving. Under Colorado's "family car doctrine," the head of household can be responsible for damages caused by the negligent driving of family ...

New Child Seat Guidelines Highlight Ease of Use The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently rated child restraints according to their ease of use. The NHTSA gives safety seats a one to five-star rating for a variety of child safety seat features, with five being the most trouble-free. The features rated are: -Clarity of labels -Clarity of Instructions -Ease in securing the child correctly -Ease of installation The NHTSA hopes drivers will use these guidelines to be able to safely and correctly obtain the right safety seat. For example, ...

Cortec is trusted globally to work directly with your facility and supply chain - Freight Forwarders, EPCs, Contractors, OEMs - to ensure proven protection and 100% zero defect. • Cortec's FREE Mothballing Handbook - A concise guide for the preservation of a full range of equipment. In the manual, you will find precise preservation specifications including step-by-step instructions for all types of equipment. Additionally, Cortec has included approval documents, case studies, and test reports for easy reference. The Mothballing Manual is available through the company's ...

The Metro Health Hospital Foundation will host Feelin' Grand on Saturday, Sept. 17. Proceeds from the annual black-tie fundraiser will benefit the Metro Health Community Clinic, which provides health services to West Michigan residents who are uninsured or underinsured. Metro Health Community Clinic provides more than 25,000 patients visits annually, with nearly 60 percent of those patients having little or no insurance. The Community Clinic provides a full range of medical services, including family practice, internal medicine, ob-gyn, general surgery, and others. ...

Azamba Consulting Group announces it received the 2011 Sage Spirit Award during the Sage Summit customer and partner conference held in Washington D.C. during July. This is the second consecutive Spirit Award Azamba has been honored with at Sage Summit. The Sage Spirit Award recognizes partners that embody Sage's guiding principles of agility, innovation, simplicity, trust, and integrity. Sage commends Azamba Consulting Group as a recipient of the Sage Spirit Award. About Azamba Consulting Group Founded in 2007, the Azamba mission is to help organizations become ...

Is your face fashionable? New York Fashion Week is quickly approaching and the streets will soon be buzzing about the latest creations and hottest designers. A glowing face is the perfect complement for any trendsetter looking to make a statement during this week of high profile glitz and glam. Fashion Week is known for its unique displays of creativity, innovative directions, and experimental concepts. Events will begin Sept. 8, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. sharp with a showcase by Nicholas K and the festivities will end on Sept. 13 with Naeem Khan at 7:00 p.m. With the non-stop ...

Internet phone service ITP VoIP is showcasing its fully featured VoIP hosted PBX plans and encouraging small business owners to take advantage of their value and comprehensive functionalities. The digital phone company offers a roster of VoIP business features with every plan, available online at http://www.ITPVoIP.com. ITP VoIP's Call Forwarding feature, for instance, allows the user to have calls from one line forwarded to another, such as a cell phone — a capability ideal for someone who splits his or her business between home and the road. Similarly, taking advantage ...

Continuing its century-old tradition of service and recognition, Farmers & Merchants Bank (F&M) recently honored 11 Long Beach and South Bay community leaders at its inaugural People You Can Bank On breakfast. The Aug. 25 event paid tribute to individuals from various walks of life that have had a notable impact on their community, profession and country. "Throughout our 104 years in the banking business, F&M has been privileged to engage with countless individuals who share our core values of service, integrity and reliability," said F&M Bank ...

The S-3D Gaming Alliance (S3DGA) is the first and only non-profit and non-proprietary organization focused on making the 3D gaming market successful for both game developers and the end consumer. S3DGA is pleased to announce Alan Price as the association's new president. As an event sponsor for the upcoming 3D Gaming Summit and 3D Entertainment Summit taking place on September 20th through 22nd in Hollywood, California. Price will be speaking at S3DGA's next annual meeting to be held at the end of the show on the 22nd. "S3DGA was founded by 3D gamers, and now we ...

Despite our rough economy and job market, information technology (IT) is one of the fastest-growing professional fields in the country. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts 1.4 million IT job openings by 2018, a growth rate of more than 22 percent. The highly ranked W. P. Carey School of Business is offering a new degree option to help working professionals get ahead in this field, an online Master of Science in Information Management (MSIM) program. "We work with top employers all the time, and they are telling us they want people with an excellent understanding ...

Patriot Software is now offering Nevada employers a new payroll alternative with Patriot PAY online payroll software. Designed exclusively for American small business owners, Patriot PAY is part of the movement to cloud-based software -- software that is available as a service (SaaS) through the Internet. Nevada is one of 24 states now approved for Patriot PAY. Patriot PAY is designed for quick, easy-to-run payroll. Within minutes, employers can log in to the secure website, enter their payroll data, and finish. For payroll processing, the choice is theirs: they can ...

Rockstar celebrity couple Jaclyn and Scott Stapp graced this month's front cover of The Boca Raton Observer Family Issue, which hit newsstands August 1, 2011. The six-page spread offers a glimpse into the everyday life of Jaclyn Stapp, celebrity philanthropist, public speaker, model, and children's book author, and hubby Scott Stapp, lead singer of Grammy Award-winning rock band Creed. The article, which includes the couple's exclusive personal photographs, offers a sneak peek of new baby Daniel, tells the behind-the-scenes story of how Jaclyn and Scott met, and discusses ...

Just last spring, Benni Cinkle was an eighth grader from Anaheim Hills, Calif. who loved hanging out with friends, being online, doing charity work, and spending time with her family. Back then, few people on the Internet knew who Cinkle was, but all that changed when she accepted an invitation from her friend, Rebecca Black, to be in a music video called "Friday." Six short months later, Cinkle has become a world-recognized Internet meme with big aspirations and an even bigger fan base. It's in response to repeated requests from her fans that Cinkle will be releasing ...

The California Department of Boating and Waterways is taking its messages to the water. Over Labor Day weekend, bbi Displays floating billboards will appear along various Southern California coasts and marinas promoting clean boating practices. The floating billboard boats encourage proper disposal of sewage in order to protect the waterways and the message targets recreational boaters. The inflatable billboards measure 24' x 14' and will be pulled by a small vessels at 5 mph, reducing fuel consumption and ensuring prolonged exposure periods. The inflatable displays ...

Optellios, Inc., a developer and manufacturer of advanced fiber optic sensing and security systems, announced today that they will be exhibiting at the upcoming ASIS International 2011 security trade show, September 19-21 in Orlando, Florida. "We are very pleased to be exhibiting at ASIS; it is one of the premier security products shows of the year and we look forward to demonstrating our FiberPatrol system with its industry leading cut immunity, location sensing and simultaneous intrusion detection capability." said David Smith, CEO at Optellios. Located in booth ...

Candy Lab, a leading provider of internet marketing based in San Diego, California, is pleased to announce the acquisition of La Jolla Search Engine Marketing, a digital marketing firm specializing in search engine optimization and social media. The acquisition of La Jolla Search Engine Marketing will deepen the quality and range of services Candy Lab has to offer, said CEO Andrew Couch. By bringing on additional team members that have expertise in search engine marketing and social media, Candy Lab is strengthening itself as an interactive agency, and expanding ...

Back Page Magazine recently interviewed Johnny Winter, Zakk Wylde, and Van Halen's Michael Anthony about, of all things, hot sauce. Legendary blues guitarist Johnny Winter has just released a custom concoction with the name "Johnny Winter Screamin' Demon Hot Sauce," which begs the question... "what is it with these rock stars and their hot sauces?" Editor Jeff Cazanov started to see a pattern and was curious to find out the story: "Famous musicians have always put their names on traditional merchandise like t-shirts, coffee mugs, even beer ...

- JTM Food Group, a Harrison, Ohio based company specializing in menu solutions for the food service industry, has introduced a new line of Burrito Fillings in response to market demands for more Mexican options. The new food service product line features more than a dozen chicken, beef and pork options for both lunch/dinner entrees and breakfast dishes. The new fillings join more than 650 food items on the JTM menu and are among more than 100 new products introduced this year alone. "JTM's research and development team always has its ears to the market, so we can ...

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Lexington weight loss surgery surgeon Dr. G. Derek Weiss of Bluegrass Bariatric Surgical Associates, performed the first Laparoscopic Greater Curvature Plication (LGCP) procedure in the state of Kentucky on January 17, 2011, at Central Baptist Hospital (CBH). LGCP is a new type of minimally invasive weight loss surgery that involves oversewing the outer part of the stomach so that it holds considerably less food. This procedure requires no cutting, bypassing or removal of the stomach. LGCP was pioneered by renowned surgeon Dr. Philip Schauer, Director of the Bariatric and ...

The Lake County Home Improvement and Remodeling Expo at the Lake County Fairgrounds will include 100's of exhibits featuring kitchens, baths, flooring, roofing, windows, doors, heating & air, fireplaces, spas & leisure products, sunrooms, landscaping, energy efficient, green products and much more. Homeowners will have the opportunity to get ideas, inspiration, estimates and great deals. Exhibitors will have exclusive discounts and coupon while drawings, giveaways, deals, food, activities for the whole family and much more will happen throughout the duration of ...

The (FFOA) Factor Foundation of America is a non-profit organization. It has a mission to create a perpetual source of grant funds to support organizations providing comprehensive multi-disciplinary medical treatment, research, education and socio-economic support to persons with inherited bleeding disorders. FFOA has just announce three scholarships were awarded for Continuing Education on a College Level. Each will receive $2,000 to the university they will be attending this fall. All three recipients have been involved in the bleeding disorders community throughout ...