With the recent announcement that Third Eye Blind will headline the Band Together NC charity concert on May 7 in downtown Raleigh, the nonprofit organization now turns its energies to filling out the artist lineup and supporting the local music scene. On April 8, music lovers and celebrity judges will help select one of the supporting acts at the "Last Band Standing" event at Lincoln Theatre featuring House of Fools, Lonnie Walker, Filthybird and The Chris Hendricks Band. Band Together NC is a Triangle-based organization whose mission is to raise funds and awareness ...

EagleRider, the worldâEUR s largest motorcycle rental and tour company, is getting behind the men and women that have served in the U.S. Military. EagleRider has joined VetFran, a program aimed at helping veterans realize their dream of owning their own business. EagleRider will offer veterans a discount of 15 percent off the franchise fee. To grow the brand, EagleRider seeks out people who are not only entrepreneurs, but who also have a passion for the motorcycle rental and tourism trade, and the freedom and self-reliance of motorcycle riding has been synonymous with ...

The Augusta Neighborhood Improvement Corporation (ANIC), an organization benefitting the renovation and beautification of some of AugustaâEUR s oldest neighborhoods and communities, is rolling out a big and exciting event for the entire family! The announcement was made January 1, 2011 that ANIC will hold its 1st annual Scavenger Hunt and Carnival that is sure to become a highly anticipated event for the CSRA each year! The 1st Annual Scavenger hunt will be held April 23, 2011 from NOON-4PM beginning at the Enclave in downtown Augusta (915 Enclave. Augusta, GA 30901). ...

Tim Howard walks the walk. He knows what it's like to be a kid with a neurological disorder which causes erratic muscle movements or uncontrollable sounds. He also knows what it's like to overcome obstacles like Tourette Syndrome and achieve great success. There are many reasons why Tim Howard is an inspiration, and his commitment to children and families with TS is certainly at the top of the list. The Everton goalkeeper is helping the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome, a non-profit from his home state, by inviting the winner of the "Team Up with Tim Howard" ...

Nascar driver Scott Wimmer and his #40 Key Motorsports team heads into fourth round of the 2011 NASCAR Nationwide Series season needing to create some momentum after the Las Vegas round where the team finished in 33rd position with an engine failure. On the season Wimmer currently sits 23rd in Driver Championship Points, but usually Bristol is good medicine for Wimmer. In his past eight starts Wimmer has amassed four Top-10's, six Top-20's and one pole position, with an average finish of 12th. "Bristol has always been good to me, and one of my favorite tracks, I always ...

Members-only shopping is one of the best ways to find amazing deals on the hottest designers. As a member of sample sale sites, you can find designer clothing, shoes, accessories, handbags and more at discounts of up to 80%. Sounds too good to be true? The catch is timing. Like an Ebay item for bid, the discounted items are flash sales, meaning they're only available for a small window of time (usually between 12 and 72 hours). This means that it takes some flash sale skills to know what to look for and where to find it. CitySwag is here to give some insider's advice on ...

Orange Sparkle Ball (http://www.orangesparkleball.com) guides ClearRock, a New England based executive coaching and outplacement firm, in incorporating social networks to bolster open conversation, networking, client support, and community building. ClearRock began the year by increasing their online visibility using social media profiles, thereby delivering more ways for clients to reach out and generating more opportunities for ClearRock to receive feedback. Visitors will find the following new features when they visit the ClearRock (http://www.clearrock.com) site: • ...

Bathy DataBASE now works with Oracle Spatial 11g utilizing the GeoRaster and geo point cloud data structures for storage. Oracle Spatial has been specifically designed to meet the needs of advanced geographic information system applications and is recognized as offering industry-leading security, performance and scalability for mission-critical spatial information assets. This latest release of Bathy DataBASE expands the database system options available to clients following last year's release of Bathy DataBASE 3.0, which offered the open source PostgreSQL database ...

Cloud.com, sponsor of the open source cloud computing software project CloudStack , and Puppet Labs, an open source configuration management and automation company, will host a "Build a Cloud Day" workshop on March 25, 2011 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Wyndham Indianapolis West Hotel. The free event will be held as part of the education program for the Indiana LinuxFest taking place March 25 - 27 in Indianapolis. The session will be dedicated to teaching attendees how to build and manage their own cloud computing environment using free and open source software. Attendance ...

For Linda Kundert-Stoll, President & Artistic Director of Calgary Arts Summer School Association (CASSA), many doors opened when she first began the pro bono coaching process with business coach Cheryl Dyck and joined ActionCOACH's first, annual Coaching for a Cause campaign. A non-profit organization, which introduces individuals to the arts, and enhances the skills of those already involved in performing, literary or visual arts, CASSA was also able to raise $47, 581.60 as a result of this coaching process. Coaching for a Cause is a far-reaching, global pro-bono coaching ...

The New York Center for Advanced Parathyroid Surgery at St. Anthony's Community Hospital (www.advancedparathyroid.com) is now using the Tosoh AIA-360, the leading Parathyroid Hormone Analyzer for Rapid Intraoperative Parathyroid Hormone Testing (IOPTH). The intraoperative PTH testing is performed on most patients undergoing parathyroid surgery. The purpose of the test is to ensure that there is a "chemical" cure to the hyperparathyroidism, or overactivity of the parathyroid glands, following procedures. (http://www.advancedparathyroid.com/content/intraoperative-parathyroid-hormone-iopth). ...

The Socionomics Summit will feature a dozen speakers including five scientists whose work has captured the attention of the media. The summit will be held on April 16, 2011 at the Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center in Atlanta, Georgia. At the day-long summit presenters will speak about the latest developments in socionomic theory, research and application. Speakers include "Twitter mood predicts the stock market" authors Johan Bollen and Huina Mao; best-selling Mood Matters author John Casti; hedge fund manager Scott Reamer; Minyanville sage Kevin Depew; the Institute's ...

SBS Group, a leading technology consulting firm, announces today that they have been selected by Shapell Industries, Inc., to implement Microsoft Dynamics SL & Kova, a complete home builder solution. SBS provides accounting and business solutions to mid-sized companies through a network of regional offices across the United States. Shapell Industries is one of the largest developers/homebuilders in California. Having built over 70,000 housing units, it owns and manages more than 2,700,000 square feet of commercial space and has developed and currently manages over 6,000 ...

DFT Digital Film Technology, provider of high-end film and digital post production solutions that preserve, manage, and deliver your pictures, has added new features to its SCANITY 4K/2K film scanner. DFT will highlight these new features at NAB 2011, SL11608. The new features include; batch processing and background rendering for enhanced image processing, infrared channel and dirt processing, audio scanning for reading optical and magnetic audio tracks, automated D-min functionality, variable scaling, and a film shrinkage measurement feature. Batch processing, ...

Monique Chapman is a leading expert with over 30 years experience inspiring individuals and small businesses to realize their dreams and achieve maximum potential. She hosts and produces two award winning radio shows: "Raise Your Intuition IQ" and "Walking with Spirit." Monique Chapman is interviewed by Deborah Dachinger on "Dare to Dream" radio regarding Monique's specialty in strategies using intuition in order to create the life one desires especially during this time of exceptional economic and cultural transformation. To hear Monique's interview listen live to ...

Cougars from throughout America are invited to compete for the title of Miss Cougar America 2011 at the Third Annual National Cougar Convention, Friday, April 29, 2011, at Greenhouse, a spectacular nightclub at 150 Varick Street, in the SoHo area of New York City. Cubs (younger men) in attendance will decide who wins the contest. Adults of all ages are welcome. "Age discrimination is perhaps the most pervasive prejudice in American Society," says Rich Gosse, Keynote Speaker at the Convention. "Older women, in particular, are victimized by our youth-obsessed society. ...

Grimaldi's Pizzeria based in Scottsdale AZ, has unveiled plans to launch a new concept called Coal Burger, a Coal-fired Burgeria. Coal Burger will be a fast casual dining concept that will utilize a similar coal-fired brick oven as Grimaldi's Pizzeria, to flavor the burgers they serve. The first location is set to open at the ever growing Scottsdale Quarter. Named for the cooking method used to create the perfect burger, Coal Burgers are made of a natural grass-fed beef, cooked in a brick oven over piping hot coals, to sear in the juicy flavor. To further the flavorful ...

eProcessing Network, LLC, the leading payment gateway and software development company in the electronic payment processing industry, announced today the release of ePNBillPay, a value-added web application enabling merchants to manage their accounts receivables, email customer invoices and receive electronic payments—all without a website or expensive accounting software. Merchants create or import invoices within the ePNBillPay system, or upload invoices created in select QuickBooks versions using ePNPlugIn. From here, merchants can email all or select invoices to ...

DocVerify has today unveiled their newest product designed to ensure authenticity and integrity; this fraud prevention system offers significant advantages to everyone from merchants to individuals and payment providers. Fraud (and the associated problems with fraud, such as chargebacks) is a significant problem in the modern world; especially in card not present situations.. According to a Lexis Nexis 2009 study, merchants pay more than $100 billion in fraud losses due to chargebacks and unauthorized transactions. A growing percentage of that amount is due to friendly ...

ActorCast, a service that gives talented Hollywood hopefuls the coveted connections they need to be successful, is bridging the gap between actors and the industry's most elite casting directors. Developed by the same visionaries who founded Cast It Systems, the industry-changing casting website actively used by most major studios, ActorCast is the only site where actors, agents, and managers can link directly with the leading database for major casting opportunities. For talented hopefuls, ActorCast equips actors with the only tool that keeps them on the cutting edge of ...

Opening up yet another door, Pure Life Environmental (PLE) Solutions' CEO Darren Hunter announced today that the company's 'Clean-All' degreasing and cleaning agent will serve as rig wash for Jomax Drilling Ltd. on all of its drilling rigs. As a privately held drilling contractor, Jomax Ltd. has been providing service to clients in the Alberta and British Columbia oil and gas industry since 1972. Operating a total of 11 rigs, Jomax Ltd. is one of the few Canadian drilling contractors with all diesel electric rigs, and drills 30 to 40 wells every year. Yesterday ...

The House of Lords have named Wall London as thought leaders in ethical fashion, setting a clear standard to the British fashion industry as a whole. Baroness Young of Hornsey raised the debate on the Government's plans to support and promote the ethical and sustainable fashion and clothing industry on 3rd March, sparking a wide-ranging discussion. Wall have built a strong reputation as an ethical business during their fourteen year history. This was recognised by Baroness Rendell of Babergh, who discussed Wall's ethical heritage alongside that of Stella McCartney, saying ...

Kristin Cagna Adventures launched a brand new Flight Games website, with the purpose of providing reviews of the latest and greatest online flight games. The first product featured is ProFlight Simulator, software that will appeal to aviators and gamers alike. New student pilot Roy Burton said, "Wow, for a new pilot like me, this is the perfect filler between real world flying. With all of the places to fly, it would take me months!" Flight Games offers consumers an honest review. They highlight the technical and aesthetic features in flight software. For instance, ...

Jeff Dershem Grand Junction astronomer and writer will be signing copies of his new book Planets to Pulsars at Coffee Studio at 2913 F Road in Grand Junction, Colorado from 2 pm top 4 pm April 2. Come by, have coffee and talk about astronomy. Planets to Pulsars is a beginner's guide to astronomy, making the science of astronomy interesting and understandable. Local astronomer Jeff Dershem is an instructor at Mesa State College and writes an astronomy column for the local news magazine Things to Do. Media contact: Julia Widdop 970-462-7145 ...

Delivering quality and diversity, microbreweries have seen rapid growth across the country, bringing new challenges to these once small businesses. As the trend continues, breweries like Diamond Knot Brewing Co. headquartered in Mukilteo, WA have expanded to multiple locations. To streamline their processes, Diamond Knot has implemented HighOrbit Corporation's business process management solution to manage their growing business and increased staff. "HighOrbit enabled us to create structured processes for many different needs, for user initiated and recurring tasks," ...