Metro and MERS/Goodwill, two of the Bi-State region's largest organizations, celebrate a 12-year working relationship and announce the first "Donate & Ride" Coat Donation Drive to take place Nov. 1-30, 2010, at four of the MetroLink Park-Ride locations (Brentwood I-64, Fairview Heights, North Hanley and Shrewsbury). Through the "Donate & Ride" Coat Donation Drive, Metro and MERS/Goodwill aim to collect 4,000 coats in four weeks. "Metro and MERS/Goodwill both are dedicated to supporting the community and encouraging a healthy economy in the bi-state region," said John ...

Cutting Loose Salon recently held a Locks of Love drive at the Honore Avenue location. This year the event hosted a mother daughter team (Jacque Garcia and Julie Garcia) who grew their hair to the length necessary to participate. Surprisingly the salon mother son stylist team of Coral Pleas and Travis Scheuer handled the makeovers for the clients. Coral Pleas, chief operating officer has personally participated in this project for more than six years and encourages the staff to not only support this organization but multiple community and charitable concerns. Once again, ...

The Business and Professional Women's Clubs of North Carolina have announced the speaker lineup for their upcoming biannual "Women Empowered and Enlightened" event, which will take place from November 12-14, centering on a series of educational and training sessions on Saturday the 13th at the Hampton Inn & Suites RDU Airport/Brier Creek. The speaker lineup for the Saturday sessions, which will be preceded by a Friday night networking event, is composed of six prominent and influential female business leaders with strong ties to the Triangle. "We're very excited about ...

Outpost24, the Technology Leader in On-Demand Vulnerability Management solutions, today announced a partnership with CS Computer Systems, a provider of integrated IT services in Croatia covering all aspects of information technology. CS Computer Systems will offer system integration services using Outpost24 products to elaborate, maintain and upgrade their clients' information systems while helping to reduce security risks throughout and meet compliance demands. Tomislav Pongrac, Professional Services Director, stated: "As a highly security focused company, CS Computer ...

OrionGadgets is a retailer and manufacturer of cell phone accessories with over 10,000 listings available for most smart-phones, tablets, media players and other portable gadgets. This Halloween OrionGadgets is offering a special deal for any customers who purchase cell phone accessories on October 30 and 31. Every order this Halloween weekend will include an OrionGadgets accessory pouch. OrionGadgets Accessory Pouch is a convenient and durable bag for all your cell phone accessories. Measuring 6" x 4" the pouch is the perfect size to keep wall and car chargers, USB ...

The top-rated Digisonics CVIS and structured reporting solution was recently purchased by Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick, Md. The site implemented the DigiView Image Management and Structured Reporting System with the DigiNet Pro application to instantly view images and finalize structured reports from anywhere via the Internet. The site also purchased the Digisonics Gateway Monitor system which will continuously monitor and record all network transmissions and DICOM Server software to automatically route digital images for archiving in the enterprise PACS. Digisonics ...

Pocket-Promo LLC, a premier provider of text message marketing services, has been selected by Canale Originals as the text message provider to help roll out their newest product line called "Bling". Canale Originals is a ten year old, Las Vegas-based design firm who is known for their Bracelet-mate & "The purseless-purse".(TM) Having sold out their entire inventory of Bracelet-Mates(R) on a national shopping network (three times), Canale Originals is now expanding their offerings to offer a "Bling" line of merchandise. "We were absolutely thrilled with the way ladies ...

Casey's new menu features four Heart and Stroke Foundation Health Check dishes, other new and healthy meals, and an innovative QR code that provides instant access to nutritional and allergen information plus wine pairing suggestions for every menu item. "At Casey's we continually strive to provide an exceptional experience. Lately, our guests have been asking about nutritional information. In response, we created a new menu with our guests in mind. We now offer healthier choices and provide comprehensive nutritional and allergen information and wine pairings for each ...

NAFA's annual Institute & Expo (I&E) returns to the East Coast for the first time since 2006 when the annual conference opens on April 9, 2011 in Charlotte, NC. Hundreds of fleet managers from throughout the United States and Canada will gather for the largest fleet management industry event of the year; spread out across 4 days, the I&E features over 60 hours of fleet training and educational sessions (including brand new advanced level sessions designed specifically for veteran corporate fleet managers), an expo floor with more than 200 vendors, and the ability to network ...

Adaptik Corporation today announced that it ranked number 16 on the 2010 Greater Philadelphia Fast 50, Deloitte's ranking of 50 of the fastest growing technology, life sciences and clean technology companies in the Greater Philadelphia region. Rankings are based on percentage of fiscal year revenue growth during the period from 2005-2009. Adaptik grew 228 percent during this period. Adaptik's president, John Pettit, credits employee dedication and PolicyWriter's patented technology with the 228% revenue growth. "We are delighted to be recognized as one of the fastest ...

The Rabine Group is proud to announce that its CEO and founder, Gary Rabine, was asked to be part of a panel of three speakers at the second annual Crain's Middle Market University. It was a half-day program designed to provide real-world acquisition experience from owners and top executives at middle-market companies. It was held at the Wyndham Hotel Chicago on Tuesday, October 5th. After being recognized by Crain's as one of Chicago's Largest Privately Held Companies and No. 12 in this year's Fast Fifty, the Rabine Group was sought out by Crain's so that the CEO could ...

In another strong week for leading value fashion chain Peacocks there has been a string of great features in the fashion magazines and newspaper fashion sections. Peacocks strength is in its ability to add stylish new on trend new garments to its range swiftly and regularly, ensuring that the store is always a buzz of activity. Peacocks military style biker jacket this week featured in celebs On Sunday in a fashion piece showing this on trend style of jacket being worn by none other than Cheryl Cole - of course Peacocks version, while looking just as good, is almost ...

Massage and Chiropractic Service is a software tool designed specially for massage therapists, chiropractors and any other manual-therapy professions, including medical acupuncture, spinal manipulation, reflex point therapy, osteopathy, physical therapy, and sports medicine. This handy scheduling software will suit perfectly for a single specialist as well as for a whole health center. It allows any specialist to create a profile to run a personal schedule. The program enables users to switch between profiles to view the schedule of any staff member, it is also possible ...

AKVIS is proud to announce the release of our new program, NatureArt. AKVIS NatureArt_/b_ is an excellent tool for imitating the magnificence of natural phenomena on your digital photos. It also lets you create nature scenes from scratch, such as converting a blank background into a sea view or a night sky with scattered, glistening stars. The same photo can take on a whole new look just by changing the weather of the scene. Its spirit will change dramatically, from a ferocious thunderstorm to an optimistic shiny day, from the woods in flames to a melancholic rainy scene. ...

This Soft Drinks & Juices market is forecast to decline at an average annual real -1.16% during the 2009 - 2012 period, compared to 0.51% for the total food and drink market. More than 784 companies are involved in Soft Drinks & Juices products across Europe, with the Top-10 companies supplying 49.6% of the market. Current major players are Coca-Cola with a market share of 21.5%, followed by PepsiCo (7.9%) and Nestle (4.8%). FFT's online database tracks and incorporates M&A activity on a continuous basis. Seven product markets are covered - Mineral water, Soft drinks, ...

As a result, the retail market's value increased by only 5% in 2009 after several years of roughly 25% annual growth. Nevertheless, the situation has improved this year, and the retail market is expected to once again reach double-digit growth rates in subsequent years. According to PMR's recent report "Retail in Russia 2010. Market analysis and development forecasts for 2010-2012", the Russian retail market was valued at RUB 14.6tr ($461bn) in 2009, an increase of 5% compared to the previous year. The severe drop in the growth rate - down from about 25% growth annually ...

Appearing on David Gibbons' In Discussion program, Tom Bowman, president of Bowman Design Group and Bowman Global Change, and Dr. Naomi Oreskes, professor of History and Science Studies at University of California, San Diego, discuss the role of social scientists and climate change communication experts in informing the public about climate risks and responses. Both Bowman and Oreskes say the politicization of the climate change discussion has distracted the public from focusing on meaningful solutions and adaptation strategies. They recommend the adoption of a variety ...

TranslateMedia announced today that it has been ranked 4th in this year's UK Deloitte Technology Fast 50. The Technology Fast 50 is a ranking of the fastest growing technology companies in the UK based on percent growth in fiscal year revenue over five years. "We are delighted to be the only language services provider selected in the UK Deloitte Technology Fast 50 for 2010 and proud of our growth rate of 5409% over the period." said Patrick Eve, CEO. "It is a great credit to all the hard work and innovation shown by our technology and production teams and the way that ...

Fear has struck the bay area as FearOverload's Haunted Attractions have landed in San Leandro, CA at Bayfair Mall. From now until Halloween night, the diabolical masterminds behind FearOverload are dialing up the terror on a nightly basis - from 7pm until late. As the first-ever haunted attraction in San Leandro, FearOverload has drawn first-blood, having nearly every customer leave with the hope to be frightened and leaving with ultimate satisfaction. In addition to dealing out the screams, FearOverload will be donating a portion of all ticket sales to the Breast Cancer ...

Even before its full European launch Flo was picking up awards across the Atlantic with a Silver Best of NeoCon Award in the Technology Support category. The award winners are selected from the best products on show at NeoCon in Chicago, where Flo was showcased in the Herman Miller showroom. NeoCon is North America's largest exhibition of contract furnishing for the design and management of the built environment. Flo is a self-powered dynamic monitor arm that allows a flat screen to be used in either an upright viewing position, at desktop level as a touch screen, or ...

Oct.28th, 2010 - Cleaning registry is a very important step to maintain the computer. Periodically cleaning the registry not only allows you to maintain healthy and error-free registry, but also allows you to keep your computer at optimized performance. However, most people feel confused about why we need to clean the registry. In fact, the Windows' registry is the repository of options and settings, which is important for the operations of the platform, making it the sector of the OS that is most susceptible to corruption. First, Regular registry cleaning allows you ...

Travellers can check out the Pablo Picasso masterpiece Femme Nue by heading to Milan's new art venue Museo del Novecento. The arts space is due to be inaugurated in November 2010 and the Picasso painting is one of the most famous pieces that people will be able to see there. It was painted in 1907 and is described as a "complex" piece of work by the venue. Guests at the luxury hotels Milan has to offer will be happy to hear that the museum will be free to enter for the first three months. According to the Italian State Tourist Board, visitors will be able to ...

Halloween is about to pounce but money-saving website DiscountVouchers.co.uk is warding off the spending evils with a shiny range of new offers applicable to everything from costume kits to party decorations that will help boost the celebrations this Halloween. The savings currently being featured through DiscountVouchers.co.uk include; axing 20% off the normal price for Halloween Scarefest at Alton Towers; festive Halloween Baskets are available at just GBP28 from First4hampers; and kids can chow down for free to mark Halloween at Pizza Hut. If you're looking for a ...

Heavy metal legends Motorhead will be travelling to Dusseldorf for a performance at the Philipshalle next month. Lemmy and his band of veteran rockers are sure to inspire some frenzied head-banging among Dusseldorf hotel guests when they arrive in the German city on Tuesday November 30th. Formed in 1975, the British group built up a devoted following with the release of albums such as Overkill, Bomber and No Sleep 'til Hammersmith. They are perhaps best known for the raucous sound of their 1980 hit single Ace of Spades, which has soundtracked countless films and ...

Fans of Irish dancing on a grand scale are in for a treat when Michael Flatley brings one of his famous productions to Munich next month. Lord of the Dance, a show that has delighted audiences and broken box-office records around the world, is set to arrive at the German city's Olympiahalle on Tuesday November 23rd. Flatley, the Chicago-born star who shot to fame when he created the original Riverdance in 1994, is the choreographer, director and lead dancer of the production. People heading to the performance from their Munich hotels can expect an unforgettable ...