The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, in association with Robert Shemin, is announcing a new all-day weekend seminar for real estate investors. This event will take place on Saturday April 16, 2011, from 9:00am to 4:30pm at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 100 Berlin Road, Cromwell, CT. Pricing for this event varies and is dependent on which ticket option is chosen. Robert Shemin is an internationally respected wealth creation expert and current New York Times' best-selling author. He has taught tens of thousands of Americans the secrets to attracting, ...

Analytics by explaining step-by-step how the different functions work and the value that they can add to your marketing campaign. Currently around 53% of the top 10,000 websites (by traffic) employ Google Analytics to track visits, monitor and measure their marketing campaigns helping them to improve their return on investment across all areas of their marketing spend - both on and offline. This Blue Paper explains how to configure your settings to get the most valuable information from your website, such as time visitors spend on the site and the specific pages visited. ...

Earth Heart Inc., a manufacturer of a broad line of natural remedy mists for dogs, announced today the release of Buzz Barrier , a new product designed to help dogs combat fleas, ticks, mosquitoes and no-see-ums, safely and naturally. Outdoor pests can cause a variety of dangerous illnesses and problems for dogs, making protection a vital part of a dog's care. Buzz Barrier is an all-natural mist created with safe and healthy essentials oils and neem seed oil to repel fleas, ticks, mosquitoes and no-see-ums, while helping protect dogs for up to five hours. Buzz Barrier ...

Timeshare and fractional industry independent multi-media information leader Perspective Magazine announces that Orlando Arroyo, Chairman of the Board of Directors for Sunset World Resorts, will provide insights from his distinguished career in resort development at the Global Networking Expo, GNEX 2011. As one of Cancún's founding personalities, Mr. Arroyo's wealth of experience will be invaluable for developers and resort managers looking for advice on how to succeed in the current economic climate. "It is an honor to speak at GNEX and to interact with fellow leaders ...

Infinite Solar, a leader in the solar training industry, is once again participating in the PV industry's mid-Atlantic regional Expo. For 2011 the expo is titled PV America and Infinite Solar will be attending the expo to provide valuable information for those who are interested in obtaining a career in the solar industry while networking with employers and potential instructors. The solar industry is growing at an unprecedented rate. Currently, there are not enough solar design and installation professionals to meet the market demand. Infinite Solar is hoping to change ...

Hartnell Chanot & Partners move to Plymouth follows on from the success of the family law services they provide in Exeter. They saw Plymouth as the ideal opportunity to evolve whilst keeping family law at the heart of what they do. The launch was marked by two celebratory events inviting local businesses, partners, legal advisors and guardians. Their expansion to Plymouth will bring essential legal, practical, and emotional support and resources to assist family law clients in the city. Their move will reinforce Hartnell Chanot's position as the first choice for both ...

Andreas Koetter, YouTube and Display AM Lead at Google Germany, was voted the Medallion Speaker at the International Search Summit Munich on April 4th, ahead of tough competition from fellow speakers. The Medallion speaker is chosen by the Summit delegates, who vote for the speaker they feel made the most valuable contribution to the day. Speakers at the Summit, which was held as part of Search Marketing Expo, Munich, included Evgeny Lomize from Yandex, Florian Resinger from BMW, Cedric Chambaz from Microsoft and Summit Chair Andy Atkins-Krüger. Koetter's session ...

As announced on the day of the first version release of Dua Qurani, Oglacs and ITTS launched Dua Qurani in Spanish. Oglacs a software development company based in India and ITTS based in the Saudi Arabia together launched recently the Spanish version of the previously launched iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch application, Dua Qurani. The previous versions are in Arabic, Turkish, Bahasa (Indonesia), French, Deutsche and English. It comes with features like the collection of forty of the most common Quranic Duas. The translation from any language to english, the ability of ...

Advertising your Brand the Green Way- The Future Branding Strategy by Synergos Brands globally have realized the emphasizing fact that, Cash spent on Advertising budgets is not sufficient to access their impact on overall environmental initiatives. They have come to realize and accept the fact that social norms towards environment and advertising are changing and consumer's now associate brands and advertisements for what Organizations do and don't. The Optimal result of which, more and more Organizations are making tactical decisions, incorporating both positive ...

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President: Koichi Muto) today announced the joint development of an optimum trim system for vessels, along with Akishima Laboratories (Mitsui Zosen) Inc. A pilot test of the system, using a 6,400-unit car carrier, showed an increase of up to 4% in fuel efficiency compared to a conventionally equipped vessel, which in turn contributes to a significant reduction in CO2 emissions. The optimum trim system quantitatively assesses MOL captains' extensive practical knowledge of vessel running attitudes through tank testing and actual ship ...

Mikko Neimi, ITC member, will lead the panel Clarification of the ITC Whitepaper and its Uses in Drug Development and Evaluating the Forthcoming Guidelines. This interactive session will examine the advent of guidelines on transporters, drug-drug interactions and what is required for approval. The session will be the chance for delegates to speak directly to the experts from the regulatory field, ITC and industry to get a full perspective on what is expected. The new regulation discussions will be enriched by the Case Study from GSK. John Keogh, GSK, will provide the ...

AuraPortal (www.auraportal.com), a global provider of Business Process Management (BPM) software, today announced it will be an exhibitor at the Microsoft Convergence 2011 customer and partner event in Atlanta, GA, from April 10th to 13th at the Georgia World Congress Center. AuraPortal will be exhibiting the latest AuraPortal BPMS product at booth 227 during the conference, highlighting their new release, version 4.1, as well as several new product modules. Product Highlights Include: • A complete e-Commerce (Online Commerce) Module, which includes Content Management, ...

New York's celebrated Soho Grand and Tribeca Grand Hotels have just launched GrandLife Rewards, their new guest loyalty program aimed at rewarding their loyal customers at a rate double to that of their previous program. Members now receive two points for every dollar spent. The points driven program is divided into three tiers, Zinc, Bronze, and Black Card Holders. In celebration of the program the famous New York Hotels are giving members in each tier bonus points, the highest receiving points equivalent to that of a complimentary stay. Points can also be used toward ...

Dr. Faith E. Leuschen, DC, a much sought-after master trainer of the Neurologic Relief Center Technique ; in Manhattan Beach, CA plans to attend The Lupus Foundation of America benefit and red carpet event, Wednesday, April 13, 2011, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m., at BESO Restaurant , 6350 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90028. The event is hosted by Lupus victim, Dr. Yamma Brown, author/producer and youngest daughter of "The Godfather of Soul," James Brown, who died on December 25, 2006. Dr. Brown is no stranger to challenges. Two years after her father died, her husband was gunned ...

Phoenix Machinery, member company of INDEVCO Group, will exhibit and present the latest innovative solutions in hygiene converting machines at INDEX 11, Hall 4, Booth # 4142. The world's leading nonwovens exhibition, INDEX 11, will take place at GENEVA PALEXPO in Switzerland from 12 - 15 April 2011. Located in Safra, Lebanon, Phoenix Machinery will present its machinery and retrofit units for adult and baby diapers and feminine sanitary napkins, tissue converting machines, machinery automation, and CNC parts for hygiene converting machinery. INDEX 11 attendees can ...

Airline vouchers valued at up to $1000 per guest mean virtually free air travel to access one Alaska cruise this summer. A 25 percent discount on a polar expedition cruise program signifies savings of up to $1,925 per person (double occupancy). These two offers are available exclusively through AdventureSmith Explorations, http://www.adventuresmithexplorations.com/, the active travel company that secures matches between adventure-seeking clients and a treasure trove of small expedition ships. The air voucher applies to bookings on the 32-passenger vessel Island Spirit ...

A phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of a severe form of age-related macular degeneration called geographic atrophy (GA) has become the first study to show the benefit of a therapy to slow the progression of vision loss for this disease. The results highlight the benefit of the use of a neurotrophic factor to treat GA and provide hope to nearly one million Americans suffering from GA. The multi-center research team, including Kang Zhang, MD, PhD, of the University of California, San Diego, Shiley Eye Center, the lead author of the paper and one of the leading investigators ...

The story of Orpheus and Eurydice will be staged at Seville's Teatro de la Maestranza next month. It is adapted from the piece written by Christoph Willibald Gluck in the 18th century and will include starring roles for opera singers Carlos Mena, Roberta Invernizzi and Maria Espada. Taking place on May 22nd, the concert will feature the Seville Baroque Orchestra led by violinist and director Vincent Onofri. Orpheus is one of the most well-known characters in Greek mythology, known for his ability to charm all living things with his musical ability. When his ...

American rock legends Anthrax are set to headline Quezon City's Pulp Summer Slam XI: Resurrection concert later this month. The thrash metal icons formed back in the early 1980s and are seen as one of the genre's big four bands, alongside Metallica, Megadeth and Slayer. They rose to prominence with 1984 debut Fistful of Metal and have gone on to release a further 20 albums, EPs and compilations of live shows. Anthrax are joined on the bill by Hellyeah, who started out as a side project for members of Mudvayne, Nothingface and Pantera. Other big names confirmed ...

Contrary to popular belief among physicians, frailty in elderly patients is not associated with an increased risk of adverse reactions to medications, according to a study led by Michael Steinman, MD, a geriatrician at the San Francisco VA Medical Center. The study of 377 patients age 65 or older appears in the online Early View section of the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. "There is a common, and reasonable, perception among clinicians that older people who are unable to carry out activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and walking without ...

Jimmy Fallon, the host of "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon" has carved out his own little corner of the late night universe, appealing to a particular brand of pop culture awareness and nostalgia. That love of junk culture from a particular era (mostly the early '90s) inspired Fallon to stage reunions of the casts of "Saved By the Bell" and "California Dreams" as well as a number of music acts from the era. Such was the case when Bel Biv Devoe took the stage at 30 Rock to tear into their classic single "Poison." BBD is represented for celebrity appearances by none other than ...

Two new UC Davis studies add scientific evidence that hunters' lead ammunition often finds its way into carrion-eating birds, such as eagles and turkey vultures. These scavenger species often take advantage of animal remains left behind when a hunter cleans a kill or when a shot deer or wild pig escapes the hunter but dies later. However, when the remains contain lead shot pellets or bullet fragments, the scavenger birds can develop lead poisoning, which can cause inability to fly, starvation, anemia, blindness, seizures and death. In 1991, to protect bald eagles, ...

On paper, the performance of African brands in the BrandFinance Global 500 list of the most valuable brands looks poor. Telecoms giant MTN is the sole representative of African brands to make the top 500, positioned 199th in the table topped by Google. However, we took the time to delve deeper into the outlook for the continent's brands - and it is certainly bright. We spoke to two experts in the field Oliver Schmitz - Managing Director of Brand Finance South Africa and Thebe Ikalafeng, the founder of Brand Leadership Group. "MTN has set the standard and the ...

Cave fish sleep significantly less than their surface counterparts, a finding by New York University biologists that reveals the genes involved in sleep patterns and disorders. Their study, which appears in the journal Current Biology, may shed light on how genetic makeup contributes to sleep variation and disruption in humans. The study's authors were Erik Duboué, an NYU graduate student, Alex Keene, an NYU post-doctoral fellow, and Richard Borowsky, a professor in NYU's Department of Biology. They examined surface fish in the species Astyanax mexicanus and three cave ...

In just six years, bacteria in the genus Rickettsia spread through a population of the sweet potato whitefly (Bemisia tabaci), an invasive pest of global importance. Infected insects lay more eggs, develop faster and are more likely to survive to adulthood compared to their uninfected peers. The discoveries were made by a University of Arizona-led team of scientists and are published in the April 8 issue of the journal Science. "It's instant evolution," said Molly Hunter, a professor of entomology in the UA's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the study's ...