The Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc.'s (CARD)'s announces its 2010 partnership with the Marines Toys for Tots Foundation, a huge success. CARD collected a total of 500 toys, valued over $50-thousand dollars, from its staff members and the local communities around the country where CARD offices are located. "We are very fortunate for having the Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc. join us in this great cause. All the toys that we collected from them will truly bring a smile on a child's face this holiday season," says Corporal David Carranza, U.S. ...

TheLifeInsuranceGroup.com announces a new offering designed to make the process of purchasing family life insurance much simpler. The company's new Family Life Insurance Solutions combines many popular life insurance offerings into a single policy. This new coverage offering helps to ensure that every family member is cared for at a price that is more affordable than through purchasing multiple individual policies. Rather than managing separate policies, families are able to obtain life insurance coverage in a single policy. For families issued age from zero to 49. "Families ...

Birthday Supply Depot, the premier website that compares kids birthday party supplies, is announcing a monthly sweepstakes for 2011. Each month in 2011, one Deluxe Party Pack will be given away to a lucky winner, who will be chosen at random from all of the entrants. More details will be available when the sweepstakes begins on January 1. "I decided to create a Sweepstakes as a way to give back to my visitors; it's my way of saying 'Thank You'," explains Crystal McLain, owner of http://www.birthdaysupplydepot.com. In this economic climate, with everyone trying ...

have recently received additional education and training in aesthetics. LeNae Richard, a Medical Assistant and Licensed Medical Aesthetician at South Shore Skin Center and Spa recently attended the educational International Congress of Aesthetics and Spa in Philadelphia. Topics covered at this conference included: Stem Cells and Skin Care; Hormones and the Skin; Causes and Solutions for Inflammatory and Non-inflammatory Lesions; Mix, Blend, Compound: Creating and Customizing Spa Treatments and Working With Physicians: the Aesthetician's Role. Samantha Grout, Medical ...

Medical device quality and regulatory consultant MEDIcept has launched a new, online resource for medical device manufacturers to get help with testing and quality issues as well as regulatory compliance and submission challenges. According to MEDIcept president David Rothkopf, the new website enables medical device manufacturers to seek assistance for a wide range of issues to avoid costly delays in launching new medical products. "Medical device manufacturing is one of the most heavily regulated industries in the world. Recently the FDA has been scrutinizing submissions ...

ThumbPeople, a Minnesota company with a big heart for kids and a helping hand for parents, donated Thumbuddy books to mothers recovering from addiction to give to their kids this Christmas. Teen Challenge assists teens and adults in gaining freedom from chemical addictions and other life controlling problems by addressing their physical, emotional and spiritual needs. The Teen Challenge model enables program participants to experience hope, healing and freedom. ThumbPeople's mission is to instill hope and encouragement through affirming the great worth and value of individuals ...

In early December nearly 200 South Florida real estate professionals previewed a new furnished model residence at One Thousand Ocean, Boca Raton's iconic, ultra-luxurious ocean-to-Intracoastal condominium. The guests then enjoyed cordial hospitality and inspiring ocean views at a cocktail reception in the largest of four of the building's recently released penthouses. While some of the guests had already seen the first furnished model which opened in April 2010, others had not been in the building in sometime, following its completion in February 2010. They took the ...

Flying papers and ringing bells might be a distraction for some, but for television journalist and best-selling author Maria Bartiromo it's an enjoyable chaos, and the key to her success. Whether reporting on crashing stock prices or interviewing high-powered executives, .Maria Bartiromo continues to be the face of financial news and advice in television and books. Bartiromo opens up about her career and her personal story in the December issue of The Suit Magazine Bartiromo discusses the secret to her success and her rise to fame as the host of CNBC's financial show, ...

ClearNow (http://www.ClearNow.com) now enables property managers to directly deposit rent to owner bank accounts while receiving their management fee as a direct deposit to their own bank account. Property managers can now save on the time and effort it takes to distribute rent proceeds to owners. Owners will enjoy the faster receipt of funds and ClearNow's payment notification emails. "We have received many requests from property management companies to enable a portion of collected rent to be directly deposited to an owner's bank account while retaining the management ...

Lord Richard Attenborough has sleighed Billy Bob Thornton to be named the Best Santa Claus on the big screen in a poll by LOVEFiLM users. To mark Christmas 2010 LOVEFiLM, Europe's largest subscription service streaming movies and TV episodes over the internet and sending DVDs by post, asked over 1000 of its members to vote for the Best Movie Santa, with Attenborough's portrayal as kind-hearted Kris Kringle in 1994 Christmas favourite, Miracle on 34th Street earning him top spot on the nation's nice list with nearly a third of the votes (26 per cent). A surprising ...

This version includes some important features which continue to improve the implementation and management of virtualized IT infrastructures independent of the installed virtualization platform, such as Microsoft Terminal Server, Hyper-V or VMware ESX. In addition, 2X improves performance and scalability, making the product suitable for IT infrastructures of any size. As we look into the future, 2X will continue to focus on client development and manageability for all popular Smart Device Operating Systems including iOS, Android and Windows 7 Mobile. "With today's release ...

Staff at a leading Yorkshire renewable energy business are literally "flushed with pride" after their work to create a green electricity system at a public convenience has scooped a top national award. The work Clean Energy (Yorkshire) undertook at the Fisher Street toilets, in Knaresborough, has been recognised by the British Toilet Association, which has named the amenities Best Eco Friendly Facilities in the Loo of the Year Awards. The company, headed by husband and wife team Spencer and Tamsin Cassidy, were commissioned by the local authority to install a solar ...

Cadets at the Army and Navy Academy faced one of the most grueling evaluations any young man will experience while enrolled at the college preparatory institution on December 7th, 2010; the Cadet Federal Inspection (CFI). Once known as the Annual Formal Inspection, or AFI, this extensive evaluation is carried out by the United States Army Cadet Command annually, and encompasses all phases of the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps, also referred to as the JROTC. This process does not only evaluate the Army and Navy Academy's JROTC program as a whole, but also seeks ...

If statistics from The National Institute of Health are to be believed, about 18 million Americans suffer from sleep apnea and almost 80% of those suffering aren't aware about their problem. Sleep apnea effects routine life adversely and is also potentially life threatening in some cases. The most common type of sleep apnea (that afflicts almost 90% of sufferers) is OSA or Obstructive Sleep Apnea. CPAP machine with the right CPAP masks are probably the most effective treatment for OSA. "CPAP or Continuous Positive Airflow Pressure is a system that's designed to help ...

Revenue On Demand has announced today the placement of its new credit facility with Promotional Capital LLC of Cleveland, Ohio. This financing will be used for the Company's current growth plan and general operations. Revenue On Demand markets promotional products and incentive/premium merchandise to a wide range of clients in the Oakley metropolitan area and to many business throughout the country. Promotional Products is a $20 billion industry in the U.S. Bill Grady, Founder and Chief Financial Officer of Revenue On Demand stated, "corporate promotional products present ...

Commercial roofing has evolved over the years. Today, Dura-Ply Commercial Roofing is successful by installing rubber roofing, flat roofs and EPDM roofing (Ethylene-Propylene-Diene-Monomer) in a cost effective manner whilst also maintaining longevity. Dura-Ply Roofing Corporation is one of the premier providers of commercial roofing in Chicago. Further Dura-Ply stands behind its work by offering a 15-20 year warranty for both materials and labor. Through this commitment the owners of Dura-ply have developed a three decade span of experience and continue to reign in the ...

This year's edition of Sampled sees London hotel guests offered the chance to check out five different dance acts and much more. Running on January 28th and 29th 2011, the occasion is put together to allow the public to discover a variety of talent for a low price, while at the same time giving dancers a stage to show their skills. This year's event will involve the American Ballet Theatre's principal performers Paloma Herrera and David Hallberg dancing to Tchaikovsky's Pas de Deux. Among the other acts to grace various areas of Sadler's Wells - the festival sees ...

Spending a night in the company of the stars from Strictly Come Dancing could be an ideal post-Christmas outing for fans of the BBC1 show. After the conclusion of the programme, the acclaimed Strictly live show is set to return for the fourth year in January 2011. Guests of Kensington hotels can experience the glitz and glamour of the ballroom for themselves by heading to the O2 Arena on Saturday January 22nd and Sunday January 23rd. The list of celebrity dancers due to take part includes Kara Tointon, Colin Jackson, Matt Baker, Patsy Kensit and Ann Widdecombe, ...

The India International Adhesives and Sealants Expo will be held at the Auto Cluster Exhibition Centre from 25th to 27th February 2011. Visitors can view a full range of resins, adhesive tapes, adhesives and application devices for use in all industrial and domestic situations. Industry professionals from both Indian and global suppliers will be on hand to offer exhibition visitors relevant advice. Among the diverse products offered at the Pune expo will be chemicals and derivatives for use in sealing or affixing automotive and ancillary products, food and beverage ...

Bilbao welcomes a performance by the hugely talented Fiorenza Cedolins in January, with the singer due to take to the stage accompanied by a piano. This one-off concert by the opera star is likely to be popular among fans of the genre, since they may recognise Cedolins from her gig alongside icon Luciano Pavarotti in 1996. She performed Tosca with the great singer and has since gone on to receive international fame and acclaim, appearing on stage in productions of Madame Butterfly, Cavalleria Rusticana and Simon Boccanegra among other shows. Hotel Bilbao guests ...

The conference will provide a platform for networking between many influential members of the field who will discuss ideas around the central theme: 'Brave New World'. Organisers hope that the theme will be reflected both in delegate submissions as well as in the principle points of discussion throughout the event. Exhibitors will include publishers, organisations and educational-related companies who will showcase their products in the exhibition area. The event, which will be held at Ramada Osaka on 20th, 21st and 22nd March 2011, will feature guest speaker Ken ...

Art enthusiasts can enjoy a fascinating exhibition called Patrice Chereau at the Louvre this winter. The unusual display sees Chereau given free reign to interpret a variety of pieces within the Louvre collection and from other institutions. According to the organisers, the artist aims to connect visitors' emotions with the work on show and imagine what a person might do if left to their own devices. They added: "Chereau stages some 40 paintings from the collections of the Musee du Louvre, the Centre Georges-Pompidou and the Musee d'Orsay ... using their interplay ...

Tet Festival takes place at the start of the Vietnamese Lunar New Year and is celebrated across the country with families and friends coming together to enjoy three days free from work and responsibilities. Vietnamese families reunite and exchange gifts on the first day of the three day celebration, which starts on 14 February 2011 and also marks the beginning of spring. Vietnamese people believe that the first day of Tet will determine their fortunes for the coming year. Therefore, they go to great lengths to ensure that they start the year on the right foot. Houses ...

EffiProz Systems announced today it has been selected as Finalist for Red Herring's top 100 Global award, a prestigious list honoring the year's most promising private technology ventures from the Asia business region. The Red Herring editorial team selected the most innovative companies from a pool of 1200 companies from across the world - the Finalists from its Red Herring Asia, Europe and North America Awards. The nominees are evaluated on both quantitative and qualitative criteria, such as financial performance, technology innovation, quality of management, execution ...

More Bar Stools, one of the leading online retailers of bar stools, including the counter bar stool and pub sets is offering savings up to 30% and free shipping on most items available for sale at their e-store. This promotion lasts until December 27, 2010. In addition to this special offer, More Bar Stools list prices are lower than other retailers, both on and offline. More Bar Stools also has two different ways to purchase their products online: by secure checkout with credit card or by PayPal. Phone orders are also accepted. About MoreBarStools.com More Bar Stools ...