For so long, automobile dealerships and their salespersons have been looked upon as people who play sales number games in order to sell vehicles. But, they have another side to them that is not always readily seen by vehicle buyers. A sincere side that understands that their continued growth depends on their commitment to display honest, loyalty and fair treatment to every person. This includes doing what is best for those who depend on them for quality vehicles and service. When the motives of automobile sales industry are questioned, it results in a barrier of distrust. ...

Recent jobs reports probably brought a small sigh of relief to the millions of workers who are unemployed because of the recession. The US Labor Department reports 80,000 jobs created in February. Additional research from the NSBA showed 25% of small business owners now expect to hire in the coming year. Clearly, things are getting better but it is nowhere near where it needs to be. The United States lost 8.8 million jobs in the Great Recession. While 1.5 million jobs have been recovered, at the current rate it will take 14 years to provide jobs for the 13.7 million ...

WHEN: April 20, 2011 Red Carpet and Meet & Greet 1pm-2pm Panel 2pm-4pm The panel discussion will include Spelman College, Morehouse College, Clark Atlanta University and Morris Brown College graduates and will include other trailblazers in the industry, in front and behind the camera. This event was created by May Sister Entertainment, sisters Adia Z. May and Asha Kamali May who saw a need to bridge the gap between current Atlanta University Center Students and their alum. Adamma Shani May of May Sister Entertainment is the Executive Director of Programming. This ...

The Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama was the setting where the teams sponsored by steel buildings manufacturer Rigid Global Buildings battled it out. Rigid is the 2011 sponsor of Dreyer & Reinbold Racing (DRR). DRR pilots Justin Wilson (No. 22 Charter) and Simon Pagenaud (No. 24 Ipiranga/Blazemaster), who started 5th and 23rd respectively, would battle their way through the field all day long in round two of the 2011 IZOD IndyCar Series at Barber Motorsports Park in Leeds, Alabama. The sophomore event proved to be all about survival mode. Although the picturesque 17-turn, ...

In today's turbulent economic environment, merchants and ISO partners want the same thing: a professional, well-capitalized and secure funding option for the long-term. Max Advance - available online at http://www.MaxAdvance.com - is a stable merchant cash advance (MCA) platform that recently increased its monthly funding capacity by several million dollars. Backed by a prominent hedge fund, Max Advance's enhanced credit line has empowered the business cash advance company to seek new relationships with ISO partners, processors and merchants. Max Advance developed its ...

MEN Micro Inc., a world-renowned provider of embedded computing and I/O solutions for mission-critical industrial, mobile and harsh environment applications, continues to expand its CompactPCI Serial offering with the G301, a rugged 3U Ethernet Switch that features four Gigabit Ethernet ports via RJ45 or M12 connectors in the front, complying with the PICMG CompactPCI Serial standard fully ratified at Embedded World 2011. An optional fifth Gigabit Ethernet port can be made accessible at the rear via the J6 connector as well. Thanks to its integrated self-test mechanisms, ...

GTECH G2 is nominated for eight eGaming Review (EGR) B2B Awards, the highest number of nominations at the event, confirming its position as the premier digital gaming and sports betting supplier to both the commercial and world lottery markets. The diversity of the award categories reflects the fact that GTECH G2 is a supplier that can truly offer complete end-to-end solutions for poker, sports betting, bingo, casino, lottery, skill games, instant games and back office systems for commercial and state-run operators. The EGR B2B Awards are the industry's premier awards ...

2X Software, leading developer of application and desktop delivery solutions, today announced its compatibility for new Microsoft RemoteFX feature enhancements through its 2X VirtualDesktopServer 9 product, using the Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 and Windows 7 Service Pack 1 platforms. 2X VirtualDesktopServer 9 users can now benefit from improved VDI management capabilities and mobile connectivity to Android, iPhone and iPad devices, whilst enjoying a superior user experience. "We have eagerly anticipated the addition of RemoteFX to Microsoft's Windows Server ...

Meet Twich Flava, a Las Vegas native, who is now bursting into the music scene with his audacious and bodacious debut album 'Area 51'. Yeah, that's right - it's the top-secret government facility where supposed-to-be both alien life-forms and spaceships are stored. Why is this significant in Twich Flava's stab at musical stardom? Because he's here to bring forth rap, hip-hop, pop, and R&B to us humans and zoom us into extra-terrestrial territory! Isn't that mucho awesome? Flava considers himself a 'different breed' on the basis that he has altered himself for venturing ...

Rich Van Tassel, president of Royal Oaks Building Group, LLC (http://www.royaloaksbg.com), has announced that the company is hosting a Share Our Shoes (SOS) donation drive to benefit victims of the Japan earthquake and Tsunami until Monday, May 2 at the firm's office located at 1210 Trinity Road. Through this initiative, Royal Oaks has partnered with SOS of Raleigh to accept donations of new and gently worn shoes of any type, size and style. Shoes that are not sent to benefit Japan's cause will be redirected to other communities in need. SOS is a nonprofit foundation dedicated ...

Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park in Las Vegas will collaborate with the Ronald McDonald House Charity (RMHC) to raise awareness and improve the health and well being of children. Sky Zone will donate 60% of revenue from Open Jump tickets to RMHC of Las Vegas taking place April 16th, 2011 from 10am-2pm. Sky Zone caters greatly towards adolescents and places an emphasis on them being active in a new environment, so a partnership with RMHC is the perfect match. As the creator of the world's first all-trampoline, walled playing court, they offer several activities such as ...

French Connections, the successful website for holidays in France, is for the first time offering advertising to brands targeting its audience of Francophile travellers Launched in 1996, French Connections is now a market leader for travel to France, attracting over 1.4 million page impressions every month. Over 60% of visitors are ABC1 and many are mature consumers and influential urban professionals who take several holidays a year (source: Hitwise). The website has an established presence in the holiday rentals sector with over 5,000 holiday properties on offer ...

After Abraham Lincoln's assassination in 1865 Alexander Gardner photographed some of the key locations involved in the tragedy. Right away he photographed Ford's Theater where it happened and the swags of black mourning muslin covering the building. Then he moved inside and photographed the interior including the Presidential box where Lincoln was shot. He captured intricate details in his photos like the tear in the flag that John Wilkes Booth caused when his spur caught the flag as he jumped from Lincoln's box. He photographed the stables where the assassin kept his ...

With the sub-zero temperatures in the North, many people are running to the beautiful sunshine of Southwest Florida to keep them warm. However, Cape Coral Eye Center is now also depending on Florida's most abundant resource to keep them cool! Fafco Solar, a Cape Coral solar electric company, announces the recent installation of a Hybrid Solar Air Conditioner in Cape Coral Eye Center's location at 18770 N Tamiami Trail North Fort Myers, FL. Although patients may still need to shade their eyes from the sun following treatment, the building itself is welcoming all the sunshine ...

For the exciting new upholsteries Kinetic and Flourish, Brentano turned to Crypton and Crypton Green finishes to add increased durability and cleanability to these high-performance fabrics. Additionally, both textiles offer energetic patterns perfect for healthcare, corporate, and higher education interiors seeking visual interest. The medium-scale, geometric print of Kinetic offers a fresh take on plaid that is ideal for office chairs, lobbies, and waiting rooms, while the large-scale pattern of Flourish has areas of contrasting matte and lustrous sheen, making it ...

TargetGov will host a live teleconference "Accounting for Government Contractors" on June 2nd, 2011 at 1:00 pm EST. Topics covered include: The difference between business accounting and accounting for government contracts, specialized rules and regulations, R-CAS—DCAA, using your accounting system for pricing proposals, cost accounting, direct vs. indirect costs, allowables vs. unallowables, labor tracking, job order or project accounting, how to prepare for a DCAA audit, and best practices. Learn about the preventative steps needed to avoid financial crisis in the ...

Long & Foster Real Estate Inc., the largest independently-held residential real estate company in the United States, has announced that it will kick off a 100-day training program for its sales associates aimed to foster leadership and business skills for real estate professionals and result in enhanced customers satisfaction for Long & Foster buyers and sellers. Across the seven Mid-Atlantic states it serves and the District of Columbia, Long & Foster's office managers will facilitate the program for participating agents. Designed by industry-leading educator Brian ...

The physicians of Memphis Obstetrics and Gynecological Association, PC (MOGA) have announced the addition of on-site mammography and bone density scanning at their Wolfchase location. According to Robert Burns, CEO of the practice: "One of the ways that we set our practice apart from others is by offering services which normally require an off-site referral. By bringing these services under our roof, we provide an atmosphere in which our patients experience less inconvenience, and enjoy the comfort of being examined by staff members they have already come to know." With ...

Screen-Free Week (April 18-24, 2011) is the annual celebration where children, families, schools and communities turn off screens and turn on life. Teach My, award winning all-in-one learning kits are naturally 'screen-free' The kits do not rely on DVD or CD-Rom learning. Teach My kits include teaching tools that are modern and age appropriate. The Teach My Learning kit series helps parents teach their little ones the basics. "Teach My kits are screen-free on purpose. They are designed to encourage one-on-one interaction between parents, grandparents and their little ...

Hornby Hobbies' Corgi And Renowned Dinky Expert Contribute Complete Catalogues To ToyPedia Corgi Boards ToyPedia Project The world-famous Corgi Toys, now a part of the Hornby Hobbies Group, have agreed to contribute their entire back catalogue to ToyPedia, Toy Collector's ambitious web-based encyclopaedia of collectable toys and models. The company joins other leading toy and model brands already involved in the project, including Jada, Greenlight, Oxford Diecast and Minichamps. Martyn Weaver, Corgi Marketing Manager says; "Documenting the history of our products ...

Richard Winslade, Director of Telecom Technology Coverage at Royal Bank of Scotland Global Banking & Markets, has confirmed his attendance as part of a panel discussion at the CDN World Forum, taking place on the 21st & 22nd of June at Olympia, London. The panel discussion entitled 'The Future of Content Delivery - Industry Trends and Expectations' will be held at 16.45 on the final day of the two day conference. The panel will look at future business models, keeping up with internet applications and whether Content Delivery Networks should form part of your future. The ...

ExtraHop Networks, a leading provider of network-based application performance management (APM) solutions, today announced the appointment of Palvi Mehta as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). As CFO of ExtraHop Networks, Palvi will be responsible for managing the company's financial strategy and operations as well as overseeing and implementing all financial reporting, forecasting, accounting, tax functions, and corporate operations. With more than 15 years of experience in the wireless, technology, and manufacturing industries, Palvi is a senior executive who has ...

Paul Mitchell Schools, a nationwide network of cosmetology schools, has received two 2011 Franchisee Satisfaction Awards from Franchise Business Review. For the second consecutive year, Paul Mitchell Schools was named #1 in the Top 50 Franchises Midsize Systems category and Best in Category for Health and Beauty Franchises. This is Paul Mitchell Schools' third year to receive the Franchisee Satisfaction Awards; they debuted with Best in Category and # 2 Midsize Systems in 2008. Winn Claybaugh, dean and cofounder of Paul Mitchell Schools, added, "This award is further ...

Each year the pet industry grows larger and larger. The variety of dog beds available on the market is quite remarkable. There are more features now (such as heat, cooling, foam, orthopedic, elevated, nest, and many more), than ever before. The question most overwhelmed and frustrated pet owners face then is "Of all these beds, what kind of bed does my dog need?" ThePefectDogBed.com has created a much needed answer to this question with The Perfect Dog Bed Guide. The site director, Kay S., explains that the guide has done all the research for you. It breaks down into steps ...

Real Estate Investor, Trainer, and Coach Nancy Geils is an expert at helping new and experienced real estate investors find investment property to invest in and make large amounts of monthly cash flow and many other area niches of the real estate investing . Nancy Geils has now added her new Thursday night Free real estate investing training series where she brings in Top Real Estate Experts who reveal their top secrets to making money in real estate in today's market! These experts talk about investing such as Short Sales, Finding Private Money, Wholesaling, apartment ...