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Science 2011-10-22

San Diego Charger Quentin Jammer Co-Hosts "J Bowl 2011" Scheduled for October 24th

San Diego Chargers defensive teammates Jacques Cesaire, Quentin Jammer, and former Chargers Punter Darren Bennett are set to co-host the 3rd Annual JBowl Charity Bowling Party. The event will be held at Kearny Mesa Bowl located at 7585 Clairemont Mesa Boulevard on Monday, October 24, 2011 from 6:00 to 10:00 pm. Funds raised from the event will benefit Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy research as well as the Jammer Family Foundation in support of San Pasqual Academy, a school for foster teens. JBowl supporters include NFL Special Teams players Mat McBriar of the Dallas Cowboys, ...
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Medicine 2011-10-22

Youtoo a New Television Network Launched by Mark Burnett Broadcasts William Shatner's Interview With Piedmont Medical Inc

"Moving America Forward" a National Television Show hosted by William Shatner will feature Piedmont Medical on Youtoo TV a new television network launched by Mark Burnett the executive producer of five network television series including "The Apprentice" and "Shark Tank". Byron Wurdeman the CEO of Piedmont Medical was interviewed at the Los Angeles Moving America Forward News Studio by William Shatner and Doug Llewellyn of "People's Court" fame on the success and amazing growth of Piedmont Medical a company started by Wurdeman in ...
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Social Science 2011-10-22

Miva Merchant Adds Social Commerce Integration To Product Offerings

Ecommerce software and hosting company, Miva Merchant, Inc. has launched a Social Commerce Page product, designed to help ecommerce store owners sell their products on their Facebook fan pages. Miva Merchant users can choose between a standard, or default social commerce template, and a customized template that includes a consultation with a Miva Merchant in-house Web Developer. Both templates include the ability to edit and control the products being displayed via the Miva Merchant Admin, and all orders are processed via the Admin, rather than through Facebook. "As ...
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Medicine 2011-10-22

Communications Strategy Group Honored at Colorado Healthcare Communicators' 2011 Gold Leaf Awards

Communications Strategy Group (CSG|PR), an influencer relations agency serving clients in seven distinct industries, received two Bronze Leaf awards at the Colorado Healthcare Communicators' annual awards ceremony October 13. CSG|PR received a Bronze Leaf for online content developed for Health Education Solutions, a leading provider of continuing education for healthcare professionals. The SEO-focused content strategy aims to increase awareness of the company's online courses and boost website traffic. Over the past year, the strategy has helped to increase Health ...
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Engineering 2011-10-22

GMP Friction Products Point of Contact Program Improves Defense Industry Communication

GMP Friction Products, a global leader in the development of specialty sintered metallic friction materials in the clutch and brake markets, streamlines communication with the military by offering a single point of contact for all project communication. The single point of contact (POC) is responsible for ensuring efficient coordination of all facets of the concept-to-customer experience, in particular, the exacting process required of vendors working directly with government agencies or any branch of the military. "As a small business, we needed to make it easier ...
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Engineering 2011-10-22

Historic Downtown Winter Haven's Landmark Forum Center Rejuvenated as The Hoffman Building

The 6/10 Corporation has acquired the building previously known as the Forum Center, and housed Winter Haven, Florida's historic Hoffman's Department Store from the late 1930's. With that history in mind, the 8800 square feet, 2-story office building located at 39 Third Street SW is being renamed The Hoffman Building, renovated by the 6/10 Corporation, with interior and exterior improvements including a vibrant color scheme, common conference room and other amenities planned for completion in the Fall of this year. "We continue to see steady demand for the executive ...
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Energy 2011-10-22

Don Thomas Sporthaus Welcomes Ingrid Backstrom and Kristi Leskinen To Birmingham Nov. 12

Don Thomas Sporthaus (The Sporthaus), the Birmingham, Mich., based premier retailer of skis, snowboards and winter sports equipment and apparel, is presenting "Attack of La Niña" from Matchstick Productions (MSP) on Saturday, November 12 at Birmingham 8 (211 South Old Woodward Ave.) in downtown Birmingham at 8:00 pm. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. On Saturday, November 12, the top ranked mountain skier, Ingrid Backstrom, and Freestyle Skier and Faction Team Rider Kristi Leskinen will be at The Sporthaus from noon to 2 p.m. to sign autographs for fans. Backstrom, ...
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Science 2011-10-22

Eco Friendly Paper Company Prints Custom Eco-Friendly Kraft Sheet Paper for Chef Emeril Lagasse Foundation's Annual "Carnivale du Vin".

Custom Packaging and Products announces they will be providing custom eco-friendly Kraft sheet paper for the highly celebrated Carnivale du Vin event on November 11. This renowned event brings together Emeril Lagasse and an all-star line-up of the country's top chefs and vintners in New Orleans for the Emeril Lagasse Foundation's 7th Annual Carnivale du Vin. The event is a fundraising benefit, with proceeds going to improve the lives of young people in the New Orleans and Gulf Coast areas. "We are honored to be working with the Carnivale du Vin fundraising event ...
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Science 2011-10-22

FEECO Releases Frac Sand Site

As Wisconsin's frac sand boom is in full swing, FEECO International has announced the launch of a new website, http://www.WhatisFracSand.com. FEECO International, an equipment and material handling solutions company of Green Bay, WI, has a unique position in the frac sand industry. A material handling specialist for over 60 years, FEECO is sitting right on the edge of the frenzy for frac sand, in Green Bay, WI. Their location allows for convenient equipment needs. FEECO International has been providing rotary dryers, rotary coolers, and conveyor systems and bucket ...
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Social Science 2011-10-22

SocialFloat Gives Websites Valuable Social Signals

A new, free tool called SocialFloat offers hope for websites seeking better search engine rankings through "social signals". Recent studies have identified "social signals" as an increasingly important part of Google's and Bing's ranking algorithm. Many tools already exist to help web pages create social signals, such as shares and votes; SocialFloat takes social signals to the next level at http://www.seo-writer.com/tools/socialfloat-signup.php . "WordPress blogs have had an SEO advantage, because they have had 'floating' social sharing bars," ...
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Science 2011-10-22

Paperly Launches Its New Online Proofing System In Time For The Holidays

Paperly LLC is excited to announce it has launched an online proofing system that enables its customers and Consultants to personalized their holiday photo cards in real-time. While Paperly's traditional emailed proofs remain available, the new online proofing system allows users to personalize text, change fonts and ink colors and upload photos. The photos can then be enlarged, cropped, converted to black & white or sepia plus much more. With the new system, the back-and-forth between customers and Paperly in regards to emailed proofs has been completely eliminated. ...
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Science 2011-10-22

Bethany Macktaz, Former RI Assistant Attorney General, to speak at Attorneys General Eastern Regional Conference

On October 20, 2011, Attorney Bethany Macktaz will speak at Columbia Law School for the Attorneys General Eastern Regional Conference. Attorney Macktaz will speak on the issue of Human Trafficking, in particular her experience in dealing with victims during the prosecution of a state sex trafficking case. Attorney Macktaz served as an Assistant Attorney General with the Rhode Island Attorney General's office, Criminal Division, prosecuting sex-trafficking crimes, sexual assaults, and narcotics cases. When asked to comment on the opportunity to speak at this event, ...
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Medicine 2011-10-22

The Foundary Partners with Apartment Therapy for "London Calling" Sweepstakes

Recently launched members-only home and lifestyle flash sale website, The Foundary (www.thefoundary.com), announced today that it will co-host a Sweepstakes with Apartment Therapy (www.apartmenttherapy.com) that will grant one lucky winner a trip for two to London. The "London Calling" Sweepstakes begins on October 19th at 11amEDT and ends at midnight CT on November 30, 2011. The winner will be chosen at random during the first week of December and announced on The Foundary's Facebook and Twitter pages, as well as on Apartment Therapy's website. The "London ...
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Engineering 2011-10-22

Industry Thought Leaders from Innovative-e, Inc. to Present Sessions at PMI Global Congress 2011—North America

Industry thought leaders from Innovative-e, Inc., a business consulting and technology services company specializing in SharePoint technologies, will be presenting sessions at the PMI Global Congress 2011—North America. Innovative-e managing partner, Dux Raymond Sy, PMP, will be presenting the session, "Leverage Project 2010 with Office 365 for Project Management Success." In this session, Sy will discuss how to effectively create a Microsoft Project Plan, create a SharePoint-based Project Management Information System (PMIS) with Office 365, and integrate ...
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Science 2011-10-22

Brooke Chase Associates Assisted in the Sale of Northwest Hardwoods by Weyerhaeuser Company

Northwest Hardwoods is the leading North American hardwood lumber brand and is recognized by the furniture, cabinet and millwork industries for its high quality and custom grades. Today, their 12 North American hardwood operations produce and distribute abundant, renewable and sustainable high grade hardwood lumber across North America. Weyerhaeuser NR Company releases the potential in trees to solve important problems for people and the planet. They are involved in nearly every facet of the forest products industry, from growing and harvesting trees to producing products ...
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Social Science 2011-10-22

9th Annual Legends Fight Night Brings Stars and Community Together For A Great Cause

Chicago residents will have their fight cards filled today, as The OpenField Foundation hosts the 9th Annual Legends Fight Night charity boxing event at Soldier Field. A Las Vegas-style event with something for everyone, proceeds raised this year will benefit the broad efforts of OpenField Foundation as well as two benefactor charities, Walking With Anthony and the Semper Fi Fund, while honoring "Irish" Micky Ward as the Legend Honoree. Unlike any other event of its kind, Legends Fight Night combines the thrill of a golden gloves-style card, with live entertainment ...
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Science 2011-10-22

Jacob Hegeman to Rejoin Stateside Associates as Vice President

Stateside Associates announced today that Jacob Hegeman, will join the company as Vice President on November 7. He currently serves as National State Liaison at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). Hegeman will provide issue management services to clients and will manage the regulatory practice, which includes the Regulatory ForecastingSM service. In a previous position with Stateside Associates, Hegeman served as Senior Regulatory Counsel. In that capacity he managed the regulatory team and contributed ...
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Science 2011-10-22

2X.COM Re-Launched in a Brand New Design to its More Than One Million Monthly Visitors

2X Software today announced the newly designed and updated website (www.2x.com) to better serve the needs of its fast-growing number of visitors. The new web design is eye-catching, clean, organized and well-structured. It invites the eye to scan and find something interesting with the goal of clicking through to another page. It provides new and existing customers with the resources they need to stay up-to-date on new 2X products and upgrades, such as the recent release of 2X ApplicationServer XG, while educating visitors on the affordability and seamless performance of ...
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Technology 2011-10-22

Tech All-Stars Announced as Advisors for Jelastic Software

Jelastic today announced advisors for its platform-as-a-service (PaaS) offering that runs any Java application in the cloud without code changes. Advisors to the company include: • Igor Sysoev who developed Nginx, a popular web server powering 43 million websites and more than 20 percent of the top 1,000 busiest websites including Facebook, Groupon, Dropbox, LivingSocial, WordPress and Hulu. • Alex Tkachman, an entrepreneur with more than 15 years of experience in software development and creator of the Groovy++ Java programming language. He is actively involved ...
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Science 2011-10-22

Dress for Success with Pure Collection

Online women's retailer Pure Collection has skirts, tops, jackets and bags that can create a multitude of outfits. Be creative with accessories to add colour and don't be afraid to show your personality. Construct an outfit around a simple, black Cashmere Knitted Pencil Skirt, GBP79. This skirt comes in a super soft knit with a front seam detail, the trims are smooth and tubular and you'll stay comfortable all day in the office with its ribbed elasticated waistband. With a combination of Milano knit to give structure and Lambswool for a breathable and warm finish, ...
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Science 2011-10-22

Mbk Homes Launches Spanish and Chinese Translated Website

MBK Homes, a leading builder top ranked by homebuyers for purchase and ownership experience through the Eliant survey systems, today launched its website with key components translated in both the Chinese and Spanish languages. As a homebuilder regularly recognized by buyers for high customer service levels, MBK Homes has offered the translated site as an additional means for accommodating the needs of an increasing number of Asian and Hispanic buyers. The company is one of few homebuilders to offer its website in all three languages - English, Spanish and Chinese - in ...
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Science 2011-10-22

Philadelphia Personal Injury Attorney Patricia M. Giordano Recognized among Northeast's Top Women Lawyers by Arrive Magazine

Arrive magazine has recognized Patricia M. Giordano, a Philadelphia trial attorney with Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock & Dodig LLP, as one of the region's top women attorneys in the field of personal injury law. Arrive based its "Top Women Lawyers in the Northeast" listings on the comprehensive Martindale-Hubbell database of Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings . Only those women attorneys rated by their peers as AV Preeminent - the highest rating available - were eligible for inclusion in "Top Women Lawyers in the Northeast." ...
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Science 2011-10-22

Noted Texas Federal Judge T. John Ward Joins Ward & Smith in Longview

The law firm of Ward & Smith in Longview, Texas, is pleased to announce the addition of former U.S. District Judge T. John Ward, who will lead the firm's new mediation practice. Judge Ward, who retired on Sept. 30 after 12 years of service on the federal bench in the Eastern District of Texas, has joined the firm founded by his son, T. John "Johnny" Ward Jr. "I'm very happy to have the opportunity to practice with my dad," says Mr. Ward Jr. "He brings a wealth of experience to our firm, and his decision to join us opens up an entirely ...
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Science 2011-10-22

Local Smartphone App Inspires Donations to Worthy Causes

Local smartphone application Mobibo will be using its platform of offering exclusive discount deals to consumers as a way to donate to charitable causes. Mobibo will allow its users to directly contribute to charities through their app. Mobibo (a short form of Mobile Billboard) is a free smartphone app available in the Apple Store and Android Market. Once downloaded, it will alert the user when they are in close physical proximity to one of their exclusive retailer discounts. For simply viewing the deal, the user is paid 25 cents. They can then choose to redeem the discount, ...
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Science 2011-10-22

ProcessPro Releases Business Intelligence Suite

ProcessPro, developers of ProcessPro Premier ERP software, is excited to announce the release of its new business intelligence application. ProcessPro Business Intelligence Suite provides easy access to data resulting in the ability of managers and senior executives to make better informed business decisions in real-time. ProcessPro Business Intelligence Suite creates a platform for complete business analysis through interactive graphs, charts, and reports that are easy to compile and understand. It is fully integrated with ProcessPro Premier seamlessly pulling data ...
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