Cold weather has been blasting the Fairfax, VA area, and here at Mid Atlantic Contracting we've been getting a lot of inquiries about winter roofing issues. The roof is all that stands between your family and the outside elements and so, especially in the winter, there is nothing more important on a house than good roofing. We have put together a list of some common winter roofing problems and how to prevent or solve them. Remember, winter roofs can be slippery and dangerous. If you cannot easily solve your roofing issue, call a professional roofer at Mid Atlantic Contracting ...

The International Academy of Science today announced that the Acellus Learning System has been officially adopted as a textbook in Oklahoma. The Oklahoma textbook adoption process involves rigorous evaluation of instructional materials with respect to Oklahoma's state content standards. The Acellus Learning System is a computer-based education tool which combines time-proven methods of teaching with advanced technology to provide real-time intelligence and reporting. To help leverage teachers in addressing today's high-pressure state and national testing requirements, ...

Medicare Europe Ltd is a British based medical facilitator with special relationships with some of the finest facilities in Central and Eastern Europe formed a partnership with cardiology centre in Ukraine - Kyiv Municipal Heart Center to expose availability of affordable heart care treatment in the region. By representing such a technologically advanced hospital in this part of the world Medicare Europe facilitate international travelers looking for quality yet affordable medical expertise in cardiology. Constantly increasing health care costs in the EU, UK and United ...

The new and original website "Outlets in Italy" is now online. As the name already indicates, the website offers many useful information and tips about all the outlets in Italy. This website gives users the opportunity to search for their favorite Italian brands in Italy and discover where to find it in one of the thousands shopping centers and fashion malls placed throughout the country. It is also possible - and very easy indeed - to search by location, region, city, or category of products (accessories, clothing, home, sport, underwear, perfumery, shoes, kids). In ...

The fifth annual National Security Innovation Competition (NSIC) is attracting universities, a distinguished slate of judges and numerous private sector sponsors, according to organizers for the 2011 event. "The competition is drawing interest from U.S. and Canadian universities with undergraduate and graduate students still having time to enter," according to Mark Volcheff, CHDA Executive Director. "Due to the overwhelming response we have extended the deadline for entries, but February 23, 2011 is the deadline for white papers for students to compete," said Dr. ...

FOR THE GLORY is based on the true story of Northern Virginia native, Kurt Kuykendall. Kurt actively trains young soccer players (all five of his children received Division I soccer scholarships), has won numerous coaching awards, and was inducted into American University's Athletic Hall of Fame. FOR THE GLORY is an independent film written and produced in Virginia. The post-production process continues with color correction, sound design, and scoring, but the final editing is complete and the film is locked at 102 minutes. For more information on the film's origins ...

BlueLock, an experienced provider of cloud hosting and managed IT services, today announces that the company has been named to HostReview's 2010 Web Host Awards' Best Cloud Computing Service list. HostReview's annual Best Web Hosting Awards recognize innovators and market leaders, rewarding outstanding contributions within the web hosting industry. The Best Web Hosting Awards are based on the overall product offering, value, customer service and users' reviews of the selected companies. Winners are at the forefront of technological innovation and deliver exemplary customer ...

Timeshare and fractional ownership publisher Perspective International will be a media sponsor of the Dial An Exchange Timeshare Owners Seminar, to be held later this week in Orlando, Florida. "We love putting on these Vacation Education Seminars. They keep us well connected to the consumer. We truly appreciate the support we have received from key partners like Perspective and we are also looking forward to sponsoring their GNEX 2011 event in May as well.," said Fermin Cruz, Vice President of North American Business, Dial An Exchange. The Seminar is designed to ...

Maryland Face Painter Exposes Birthday Party Face Painting Tips for Parents "The 11 Biggest Mistakes To Avoid When Hiring A Maryland Face Painter!" Before you make any decision about hiring a face painter, make sure you ask anyone you are considering the following 11-questions. Trust me; it will save you a LOT of headaches and hassles later. 1. Are you back-ground checked? The truth is, 97%+ of face painters and entertainers are NOT back-ground checked. If you are going to let someone you have never met into your home or other party/event place, you want to make sure ...

C G Pitcher and Son, family builders based in Blandford, Dorset, have continued their award winning streak by picking up the '2010 Dorset Business Award for Excellence in Customer Service'. After winning the Chartered Institute of Building, 'Best Small Contractor in the South West' award at the South West Built Environment Awards earlier this year, Director of C G Pitcher and Son, Mark Pitcher was pleased to pick up another award. "We are really proud of the awards we have won this year, which continue to make us the chosen family builders in Dorset." Said Mark. It ...

In another move to expand its strength in cardiology, Metro Health Hospital announced today the Dr. Larry J. Diaz has joined as a cardiologist. Diaz is board certified in cardiovascular diseases and interventional cardiology. After completing a clinical and research fellowship at Metro Health, he joined the growing Metro Heart and Vascular. The organization has six board-certified physicians offering comprehensive cardiology services in three locations in West Michigan. A native of Venezuela who is fluent in five languages, Diaz obtained his MD degree from the Universidad ...

The guide covers topics as diverse as 'the essential slopes to try before you die', Michelin-starred restaurants near ski resorts and activities for non-skiing friends in the mountains, and is available in three languages - English, Dutch and French. This is a rich resource for anyone who is interested in skiing, snowboarding, or indeed, just interested in Europe's mountain resorts. It is also intended to help winter sports enthusiasts to choose from the vast array of ski holiday destinations, so they can pick the right location for their interests and abilities. Many ...

International artists are currently being selected to exhibit at the second edition of World Art Vision. The exhibition is being held from May 19th to June 5th 2011 at Real Círculo Artístico de Barcelona (Royal Artistic Circle), situated in the Barrio Gotico area of Barcelona, Spain. For 18 days, the artists will have the unique opportunity of exhibiting paintings, drawings, sculpture, photography, prints, installation art, video and digital art and the exhibition will be highlighted by collateral events: presentations, concerts and lectures. Barcelona, with 1.6 million ...

More than 600 Internet experts from over 30 countries are getting together at DOMAINfest Global in Santa Monica (Los Angeles, USA) from February 1 - 4, 2011. InterNetX will be present at this international branch event as a gold sponsor. Alongside interactive workshops, live domain auctions and podium discussions with branch experts, the PITCHfest Contest, an entrepreneur competition for young talent with innovative online business ideas, will also be taking place again. Spread over three workshops, participants at the event can get information about the best strategies ...

Symes de Silva & Associates is an established dental practice located in Wellington, New Zealand. The practice aims to provide the highest standards of dental care available to their clients by offering an extensive range of services and employing modern technology. With nine Dentists, five Hygienists and one Specialist Oral Surgeon, Symes de Silva is a busy practice, open for long hours and seven days a week. Symes de Silva recognised a need to streamline the way in which information is provided and displayed to clients in their busy reception area. Digital signage ...

Bay of Fundy Tourism is excited to announce that Canada and Australia are joining forces in the global New7Wonders of Nature Campaign. New Brunswick and Nova Scotia's Bay of Fundy is Canada's sole representative and Australia has two competing finalists, the Great Barrier Reef and Uluru (Ayers Rock). The final 7 will be chosen by popular vote on November 11, 2011. "The Government of Canada is proud to see the Bay of Fundy as one of 28 finalists in the New7Wonders of Nature campaign," said the Honourable Keith Ashfield, Minister of National Revenue, Minister of the Atlantic ...

Bring Citymail, a private post organisation in Sweden, has invested in the new Vantage high speed letter sorter from Pitney Bowes. Bring Citymail is the main challenger to Sweden's national postal operator, delivering to around 2.5 million households in Sweden. The company specialises in industrial post for business customers, i.e. direct mailings from businesses to other businesses or to private persons. The new Vantage high speed sorter from Pitney Bowes will enable Bring Citymail to generate new business through the processing of unsorted letters, resulting in ...

Welcomemat Services, a loyalty program that specializes in helping local businesses turn new movers into loyal customers, announced their national franchise growth plans at the annual Franchise Expo South in Miami that took place January 14 - 16, 2011. With 12 company owned locations operating successfully across the Southeast, Welcomemat Services plans to add 15 franchise operations throughout the United States in 2011 and over 200 in the next five years. "The Franchise Expo South was the perfect place to explore viable business investments and speak with franchising ...

On 28th January at Da Bruno Sul Mare, the Marbella Restaurants Group will host a spectacular sunglasses fashion show organised by La Difference PR and Optics Banús. Da Bruno Sul Mare will provide the perfect backdrop for this glamorous fashion show where those who attend can enjoy the latest trends in sunglasses. The event will combine the latest sunglass styles with a delicious lunch, which will be specially prepared for the occasion. Organised by Optics Banús and La Difference PR, the event will be a must for fashion lovers who reside in the Costa del Sol or are ...

ContainerAuction.com has recently completed the development of an online trading platform for the global shipping container market. The platform has been designed specifically for both the primary and secondary shipping container markets, and is equipped to serve all clients ranging from container manufacturers, shipping and container leasing companies, to traders and end users. The platform is not designed to change the way that container are currently sold, but to consolidate and stream-line the process. Buyer and seller accounts are given unique features that allow ...

Online Information Portal Launches: Official Colon Cleanse was created in late 2010 to serve the needs of individuals that want to have a healthier, more active lifestyle. Reviewing the top colon cleanse products on the market and providing hundreds of articles, the creator of http://www.officialcoloncleanse.com stated "I really want to empower people to feel better, have more energy, lose weight and learn what it means feel light and free. This can all be accomplished through eating right, exercising and maintaining a healthy colon." There can be no different opinion ...

Responding to environmental concerns, Barnfield Construction has become one of the first contractors in the UK to adopt Crown Oil's carbon offset Diesel for all its site operations. Based in Lancashire's Colne Valley, Barnfield is a company committed to sustainable construction and has a certified environmental management policy under ISO14001. The company has undertaken a major environmental audit as a basis for continuing action to reduce carbon output. "As part of our programme of improvement we were concerned about emissions from our large vehicle and plant base," ...

MegaMind Tools announces MegaMind Recorder version 1.2.0 MegaMind Recorder is an advanced audio-program anyone can use for a multitude of tasks but mainly to record sounds from any sound source under most popular audio formats and convert written texts into speech also into various formats. Whether the sound you want stored on your computer and available to you anytime (even on portable devices once you have transferred the files) comes from CDs, tapes, DVDs, TV, live concerts, Internet radio, video games or other sources MegaMind Recorder will make it easier to turn ...

Global communications agency Imagination has hired two new staff to the Ford Group, as part of a wider expansion of their experience and events capacity. Esther Wyatt has been appointed as Senior Event Planning and Logistic Manager, joining Imagination from The Finishing Touch where she worked for more than six years as a Senior Event Manager. During her tenure, she managed events for clients such as Accenture, RBS, Aegis, American Express and Novartis. She has also worked for Frontiers Group, S2 Marketing and Sportsword Media group, working on a range of global ...

JF Hillebrand, which has delivered specialist logistics services to the drinks industry for over 160 years, has opened a new phase in its continuing development with the launch of an enhanced European service offering. The world's leading logistics supplier to the wines and spirits industry has launched European Transport Solutions, an expanded distribution network tailored to the needs of the European wine market. Offering more routes across more countries, European Transport Solutions provides a wider range of continental transport options, including services by ...