Red Herring has named the field of contenders for the "Red Herring Top 100 Europe" award, a prestigious list honoring this year's most promising European private technology ventures. The Red Herring team uses a competitive process to select the most innovative companies from a pool of over 700 applicants, leaving 200 finalists competing for first place, a Top 100 Award. All companies short-listed as finalists for "Red Herring Top 100 Europe" can be found online at: http://www.herring100.com/RHE/2011/finalists.html Red Herring nominees are rigidly ...

Cedar Fort Publishing is celebrating its 25th anniversary on May 20. A carnival will be held with proceeds going to Project Read, a Utah County adult literacy program. The event will held in the Cedar Fort parking lot at 2373 West 700 South in Springville from 3 to 6 pm. It will include pony rides, dunk tanks, and various games for the whole family. "This is our chance to give back to the community that has supported us for the past 25 years," said Cedar Fort owner Lyle Mortimer. Every student who attends the event, Cedar Fort will donate a book to their ...

DMC Harper Bariatric Medicine Institute (Harper BMI) will host a free public educational seminar on weight management, in addition to Harper BMI's Comprehensive Detroit Bariatric Surgery Program. Guests will have the opportunity to learn about the different surgical and non-surgical weight management options. Guests will also have their questions about laparoscopic procedures and other forms of weight loss surgery answered by the experts. The laparoscopic procedure, sometimes called gastric band surgery or lap band surgery, is the second most frequently performed bariatric ...

Epicure Digital, a leader in digital menu boards, presents the Epicure Digital Menu System with special emphasis on nutritional labeling at the NRA 2011 National Restaurant Association show, McCormick Place, Chicago, IL, 21-24 May, 2011, Booth #1212. Epicure Digital custom designs highly graphical digital menu board systems to solve your complex menu and point-of-sale marketing issues. Epicure Digital specializes in developing nutritional menu labeling systems to educate and inform customers to make healthier meal choices. These nutritional labels display as nutritional ...

With the news that holiday and vacation rentals are for the U.K and German tourist the most popular form of holiday accommodation, the Holiday Ferret has seen a large number of holiday and vacation rental properties appearing on its site. France leads the way for holiday rentals listed, with the Mid Pyrenees and Auvergne proving to be the extremely popular among vacationers and tourists. The U.K as a whole is also popular with properties in England, Wales, and Scotland getting plenty of page views. Other countries such as Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Greece were also popular. ...

Optellios, Inc., a developer and manufacturer of advanced fiber-optic sensing and security systems, has announced today that they will be participating in the Force Protection Equipment Demonstration (FPED) at the Stafford Regional Airport, Stafford, Virginia, May 17-19, 2011, space 11-E. David Smith, CEO of Optellios and former Navy pilot states, "The protection of the men and women in our armed forces at bases here in the US, or wherever our troops are deployed around the world is of primary concern to us". This year's FPED theme will be Force Protection through ...

MEZZI, world renowned aluminum case manufacturer, is noticing a dramatic increase in the number of reviews for its lines of aluminum laptop cases. From the virtual mouths of bloggers and video reviewers, the online world is buzzing with positivity for the dependability and portability of the MEZZI aluminum laptop case. "In this modern day and age so many people are carrying laptops, either for business or pleasure or both," explains MEZZI President, David Mezzi, "and the online community has seemed to latch onto the quality and reliability they find in ...

A Texas based manufacturer, Quantum Fitness has crafted a new series of strength equipment titled ISIS. ISIS brings a new and dynamic craftsmanship to the Quantum family of strength equipment. The new ISIS line is engineered to have a sleek look while maintaining its biomechanical capabilities of a quality workout. The new line includes 4 combination units: Chest incline/Shoulder, Pec/Rear Delt, High Lat/Mid Row, and Leg Extension/Leg Curl. The series also features a Chest Press, Shoulder Press, Leg Extension, and Leg Curl as single units. These units are smooth and ...

JK Design, a leading creative services agency with offices in central New Jersey and New York City, has expanded its print division by hiring a new production artist. Lucy San Philips is a veteran graphic artist with more than 17 years of experience. Prior to joining JK Design as a production artist on the print team, she held a variety of positions as graphic designer and art director for major marketing and advertising agencies in the New York metropolitan area. She has also worked as a freelance designer and served as president, art director, and managing partner ...

Webair (www.Webair.com) continues to lead the way in managed web hosting solutions with the announcement of their new Managed Dedicated Cloud Server Platform. The flexible cloud server infrastructure combines new elastic computing technologies with Webair's existing award-winning managed hosting platform to provide a transparent and unified product. The Webair Dedicated Cloud Server Platform is designed for better performance and a more cost-effective alternative to traditional dedicated servers. CPU, Memory, and Disk IOps are guaranteed and upgradable, thus removing ...

The Eating Disorder Center of Denver (EDCD) named Joseph Christenson as medical director for the eating disorder treatment center. Christenson�EUR s responsibilities as medical director of the center include program development, complete patient medical evaluations and on-going management, diagnostic interviews and collaborative patient care throughout a patient�EUR s time with EDCD. Christenson provides compassionate and supportive care for eating disorder patients using the bio-psycho-social-spiritual model combined with a firm foundation in the psycho-pharmacological ...

With May being National Correct Posture Month, it seems only right to think about ways to improve the posture. "We all heard it when we were growing up - 'stand up straight', 'you're slouching'. Your mom probably wanted you to look confident and proud but the bottom line is, good posture is good for your health. The average American sits for 56 hours a week, often leading to poor posture. Spending all day tapping away on a keyboard, straining over paperwork, and then spending hours at home watching TV can have dramatic affects on posture. The muscles tire and the ...

Plano Sprinkler company Collin County Sprinkler introduces a range of water-saving solutions to help solve water conservation issues in Texas. Water is fast becoming a critical issue as Plano, Frisco and North Texas have a booming population growth with no new sources of water. According to the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD), water usage during the 2008-09 Water Year was 93.2 billion gallons of water compared to 78.1 billion gallons of water in 2006-7. Long term, the population of North Texas is estimated to grow from the current 1.6 million to over 3.8 ...

Coalfire Systems announced today that John Rostern has joined the company as managing director of the New York office. In his role, Rostern will oversee Coalfire's services to the 200+ clients it already serves in the Northeast, and lead the company's efforts to expand its presence through the East Coast. A 29-year veteran in IT, information security and technology risk management, Rostern will work closely with Coalfire's leadership team to expand its services to banks, retailers, service providers and healthcare firms. "We are seeing an explosive demand for ...

"Once again, it looks like no one told our future professionals about the bad economy, because they raised $1.7 million for charity in our three-month 'FUNraising' campaign," said Paul Mitchell Schools Dean and Cofounder Winn Claybaugh. The results were announced at the schools' annual Magic of Memories Dinner on May 1 at the Island Hotel in Newport Beach, CA. Now in its eighth year, the annual campaign topped last year's high, bringing the grand total to over $6 million. Each year, the nationwide network of cosmetology schools chooses charitable organizations ...

The legend of Brazilian football has captured the hearts of millions of fans all over the world thanks to its unique passion and spirit. The CBF has been at the centre of this phenomenon for almost 100 years. Swiss watchmaker Parmigiani Fleurier is proud to be able to join forces with this legend and announce its partnership with the CBF as official watchmaker. The CBF, the governing body responsible for the national football team, which includes both the Brazil women's team and the men's team, is also in charge of the Brazilian championship and the Brazil Cup. In 2014, ...

Broten Garage Door & Gate has named Tammera Atkins as its Sales Manager. A leader in garage doors, gates, and entry door sales and repair in South East Florida, Broten improves its ability to help customers through increasing its talent and experience. Ms. Atkins brings with her nearly twenty years of experience in sales and marketing management in the consumer products industry. She holds a B.S. in Economics from the University of Missouri and an M.B.A. from the University of Phoenix. As Sales Manager, her responsibilities will include planning, directing, and ...

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IT security and control firm Sophos has published its latest report into the top twelve spam relaying countries, covering the first quarter of 2011. Despite remaining at the top, the USA's proportion of the global spam output fell significantly from 18.83% to 13.7% of all spam relayed from compromised computers. The United Kingdom also saw a drop, with its spam pollution falling from 4.54% to 3.2% of total global spam relayed, the UK moving down from fifth to sixth place in the dirty dozen. The top 12 spam relaying countries for January to March 2011 are as follows: 1. ...

SunMaxx Solar just received the new Solar Rating and OG-100 Certification for our Flat Plate Collector the TitanPower Plus SU2 2.4! The SunMaxx TitanPower Plus-SU2 2.4 is the most technologically advanced and efficient flat plate produced by SunMaxx to date. Its ultrasonic welded high-density copper absorber and TiNOX selective coating enable it to deliver an astounding 81% efficiency based on absorber area. This double harp style collector's innovative mounting system also provides the versatility needed for residential, commercial, and drainback applications. SunMaxx ...

The Hispanic Business Council Scholarship Foundation of NJ, Inc. (HBCSF) awarded $40,000 in scholarships and book stipend awards to 19 current college and college-bound Hispanic students at the organization's 20th Annual Scholarship Gala, "Developing Future Leaders," held on Thursday, May 12, 2011 at The Estate at Florentine Gardens, 97 Rivervale Rd. in River Vale, New Jersey. The event was the nonprofit organization's major fund-raiser of the year for scholarship support. The following students from New Jersey received scholarship awards ranging from $2,000-$4,000. Angelika ...

Graduates from Stevens-Henager College will don caps and gowns this coming Friday, May 13, to receive their college diplomas. The graduates join the thousands of alumni who have received career training from Stevens-Henager through degree programs in healthcare, information technology, business and graphic arts. The program will commence with a special keynote address from Senator Jake Garn. Stevens-Henager has experienced a steady increase in enrollment as more Americans return to school. The number of Stevens-Henager graduates is expected to grow as well, as more ...

Bucket Solutions is expanding globally once again and is pleased to announce the opening of Bucket Solutions in the United Kingdom (U.K.), located in the: St Francis House Old Bath Road Colnbrook Berkshire SL3 0NP Tel: 0-800-098-8528 Bucket Solutions' universal, quick attach, clamp on pallet forks, bucket forks, debris forks, hay bale spears, manure and rock forks, receiver hitches, post and tree pullers, bucket teeth and tooth bars for use on tractor and skid steer loader buckets are now available for sale throughout the United Kingdom by visiting http://www.bucketsolutions.co.uk. ...

Carl Terzian, Chairman of the West Los Angeles based public relations firm Carl Terzian Associates, will be presented with the Corporate Partnership Award at Jewish Vocational Services' (JVS) 14th annual Strictly Business L.A. Luncheon on May 19th at The Beverly Hilton Hotel, for his contribution to the art of networking. Larry Miller, president & CEO of Sit n' Sleep, will receive the Corporate Leadership Award, in recognition of his generous philanthropy and long-time support of JVS. "I'm honored to receive the JVS Corporate Partnership Award this year," ...

Prairie Fire (215 N. Clinton in Chicago; 312-382-8300) is honoring World Ocean Day in cooperation with the John G. Shedd Aquarium 6 p.m. June 8. The event features presentations by Shedd Aquarium staff-Melanie Napoleon, Senior Director of Great Lakes Conservation and Brooke Havlik, Sustainable Seafood Educator-and an educational, all-inclusive four-course dinner with pairings for $100 per person. Award-winning chefs, Sarah Stegner and George Bumbaris, are preparing the four-course World Ocean Day Dinner with sustainable seafood in mind. The first-course will be served ...