Winston Churchill's Stepping Stones to Greatness
2010-09-16
Winston Churchill had been on the run for two nights. It was the Second Boer (South African) War in 1899. The 25-year-old war correspondent had just escaped from a prison camp in Pretoria by climbing over a wall and running.
He was thirsty, hungry and tired. Churchill could see lights up ahead and headed for the nearby house. A man answered the door pointing a pistol at Churchill thinking he was a Boer spy.
Churchill was lucky. The man, John Howard, was an Englishman. He hid Churchill for three days in a nearby mine before smuggling him onto a railway wagon headed ...
Auntie's Fry Bread - Native American Fusion Eatery - Opens for Business.
2010-09-16
While Los Angeles has a food establishment for just about every type of culture and people in the world, there is a surprising lack of any eateries serving common Native American foods. Auntie's has been serving Fry Bread Tacos, also sometimes called "Navajo Tacos" or "Indian Tacos" for over 20 years in Eastern Montana at the Little Big Horn Days Festival in Hardin, MT through the Koyama family.
Kate Koyama and Eric Evans saw an opportunity to spread Native American Culture through food to the Los Angeles area and have begun serving Fry Bread Tacos with their own twist ...
Media Alert: Successful Online Business Conference - Where the Virtual Meets Concrete - Set to Invade the Mile High Area
2010-09-16
After four successful annual conferences in Chicago, SOBCon founders Liz Strauss and Terry Starbucker will present SOBCon Colorado 2010, Sept. 17-18, at the Renaissance Hotel in Broomfield, Colo. The two-day business conference will be packed with 14 hours of learning opportunities, giving attendees direct access to some of the best business minds and marketers on the Internet today, such as Jonathan Fields, author of Career Renegade. The schedule for SOBCon Colorado: Strategy and Focus will include:
Day One
When: Sept. 17, 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Where: Renaissance ...
FamilyLink Prepares to Unleash the Worlds Largest Historical Map Collection
2010-09-16
FamilyLink (www.familylink.com), the #1 family social network with more than 70 million users and 3.6 billion genealogy names, will soon provide access to the world' s leading historical map collection through its recent partnership with Historic Map Works. In addition to having the largest newspaper, tombstone, and one of the largest family history collections, FamilyLink will add more than 1.3 million maps and 1 million names to its growing collections.
"We own the world's largest collection of historic cadastral, land ownership maps and we wanted to partner with ...
Int'l Stem Cell Corp. Chairman and Co-founder Kenneth Aldrich Speaking at Global Investment Conference on Healthcare
2010-09-16
On Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at 9:35AM EDT, Mr. Aldrich will speak on stem cell research at the Rodman & Renshaw 12th Annual Global Investment Conference on Healthcare at the New York Palace Hotel in New York City.
The webcast can be viewed live at: http://www.wsw.com/webcast/rrshq18/isco.ob. The presentation will be archived and viewable at the same link for 90 days. After the Rodman and Renshaw Conference, a link to the presentation will also be posted to the ISCO website, http://www.internationalstemcell.com
ABOUT INTERNATIONAL STEM CELL CORPORATION (ISCO.OB)
International ...
Chris Plunkett And Nick Morici Stress The Importance Of Being Prepared On The Disaster Recovery Hour
2010-09-16
September is National Preparedness Month and preparedness is the message that Chris Plunkett brings to the airwaves in the NY Metro area. The Disaster Recovery Hour airs every Saturday morning from 7 to 8AM on am 970 The Apple and can be heard streaming live at 7am at http://www.cppems.com/radio or on podcast. The Disaster Recovery Hour focuses on being prepared, what to do when disaster strikes and restoring your life and property afterwards.
Chris' guest, Nick Morici, from the NJ Office of Emergency Management, appeared on the anniversary of 911 to discuss preparedness, ...
Enterprise POS Systems: Volante Takes A "Garden Fresh" Approach
2010-09-16
San Diego California based Garden Fresh Restaurant Corp. and Canadian point of sale software developer Volante Systems have partnered in an enterprise point of sale system rollout. Volante is currently installed in 44 of the 119 Garden Fresh stores.
Garden Fresh is a company with 119 Souplantation and Sweet Tomatoes restaurants operating in 15 states, offering fresh produce and salads, made-from-scratch soups, hot-tossed pastas, freshly baked breads and more. Since 1978, Garden Fresh has kept a commitment to delicious and healthy dining. The very first Souplantation ...
PathGuide's Latitude VMI Helps Distributors Offer Speedy Customer Service, Lower Costs and Warehouse Efficiency Improvements
2010-09-16
PathGuide Technologies (www.pathguide.com), a leading provider of warehouse management systems (WMS) for industrial and retail distributors, today announced the deployment of its new vendor managed inventory (VMI) solution to help distributors efficiently manage the inventory replenishment levels of their customers. The new Latitude VMI product is one of the first in the industry to offer inventory notifications via email, along with automated customer ordering through docking, remote WiFi and VPN.
Because the Latitude VMI is already in use by distributors such as British ...
Top-Producing Real Estate Agent Welcomed to Dream Town in July
2010-09-16
The leading agency for online Chicago real estate, Dream Town Realty, expanded its size this summer with several new agents in July. The brokerage is also building a fourth office in the Lincoln Square neighborhood to accommodate its growing roster of realtors. Carola del Rio was one of the incoming agents who now calls Dream Town home. She joined the firm on July 8th, 2010.
Ms. del Rio comes to Dream Town with a very solid career behind her. She has over 10 years of experience in real estate sales and purchases. Her annual sales volume puts her in the top 5% of all ...
Howard's Way endorses critics of obesity surgery
2010-09-16
Obesity specialist and the founder of the Howard's Way very low calorie diet (VLCD), Penelope Howard, has endorsed other experts' views that bariatric surgery is not a 'magic bullet' to make you thin - and stop you returning to be obese.
Writing in The Daily Mirror, Dr Miriam Stoppard commented: "It's sad that we're resorting increasingly to surgery to tackle obesity. The NHS carried out more than 4,000 weight-loss operations last year - nine times as many as in 2004.
"Now a report by research body the Office of Health Economics argues for even more, claiming that ...
Magic Logix Seeks To Hire Advanced Software Developer in Dallas, TX.
2010-09-16
Magic Logix, an award-winning Website Design, Website Development and Online Marketing firm is looking to add an advanced Software Developer to our expanding team. Magic Logix most recent award is being listed in INC 500 Fastest Growing Private Companies in America. Inc. Magazine award Magic Logix spot #194 in the USA, #9 in DFW, and the #1 fastest growing companies in DFW for Advertising & Marketing firms. Magic Logix offers a great opportunity for a talented and motivated coder that wants to be a part of an extremely talented team. Please review the following job description ...
Vayu Media LLC Uses A Powerful SEO Strategy To Help Promote Local Businesses
2010-09-16
Vayu Media LLC is helping its clients across the globe maximize their revenue potential and return on investment (ROI) by harnessing the power of reciprocal links as part of the process of link building. The simple process of linking one website to another using back-links has revolutionized local Internet marketing strategies. Using Reciprocal links to promote the products and services of an online business is a white hat SEO technique. Vayu Media LLC has used this mode of organic search engine optimization to give local businesses a much-needed impetus.
Using an intelligent ...
Gulf Shores Golf Association Retains Buffalo Communications to Implement Publicity and Media-Relations Program
2010-09-16
The Gulf Shores Golf Association (GSGA) has extended its partnership with Buffalo Communications (Buffalo) to provide targeted publicity and media-relations outreach for its group of nine highly-rated golf courses and tourism partners on the Alabama coastline.
Buffalo's representation of the "stay-and-play" cooperative - known as Golf Gulf Shores (www.golfgulfshores.com) - signals that traveling golfers to the region recognize it has moved beyond the summer's oil spill headlines and is a vibrant destination ideal for stellar fall and winter golf at incredible values.
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Assisted Living Locators Roswell chooses Panorama Press as their Marketing Partner.
2010-09-16
Assisted Living Locators Roswell a Roswell based service enterprise announced the selection of Panorama Press as their marketing partner. Assisted Living Locators helps families within the Roswell Community dealing with assisted living needs. Assisted Living Locators¿ Roswell is a free service that acts as a guide in the sea of choices by providing assessments, analysis of options and guidance throughout the selection process of assisted living services no matter what your needs are.
The website, www. AssistedLivingRoswellGA .com, features information on the benefits ...
GameDay Rugs Helps Students Decorate Dorms with Fun Finds, Free Shipping
2010-09-16
As millions of college students decorate their new living quarters, they are faced with the reality of on-campus living: small, cramped spaces in various shades of drab and restricting decor rules that stifle creativity and prohibit more permanent expressions such as painting walls, nailing in wall art or moving furniture. To infuse some style and school pride into these otherwise bland spaces, new web retailer GameDay Rugs is helping students outfit their digs with decorating tips and free shipping on GameDay Rugs' high-quality sports-licensed rugs.
The National Retail ...
UWC Financial Services Ltd - SHARE MONEY "JUST LIKE THAT".
2010-09-16
Living in today's fast age of technology, the necessity for having a reliable, efficient, yet cost-effective provider of online financial services becomes more and more vivid. Providing you with more convenient and cheaper ways to make international bank wire transfers and enabling your employees to use their money whenever and wherever they want to are the main aims of UWC Financial Services Ltd, a service-driven business that proves to always be there to help.
UWC Financial Services Ltd is a private UK limited company based in London. It is authorised as Small Payment ...
Cloud Computing Topics Examined and Evaluated at CIO Cross-Industry Summit for Fortune 1000 Leaders
2010-09-16
The CIO Summit, a technology event for CIOs and IT leaders within the Fortune 1000, has announced that the major focus of this year's strategic agenda is devoted to the examination of cloud computing. The CIO Summit agenda is comprised of thought-leadership sessions, executive vision panels, think-tanks and focus groups. The CIO Summit will be held in Scottsdale, Arizona, November 7 - 10, 2010.
"Cloud computing is at the forefront of every discussion we're having within our CIO community. Rather than devout a few spare sessions to the topic, we've decided to include ...
Health Education Solutions Launches Robust Online PALS Certification Special Section
2010-09-16
About nine percent of children who suffer from cardiac arrest outside a hospital and 27 percent of those who experience cardiac arrest in a hospital setting will survive—most of them thanks to a healthcare professional certified in pediatric advanced life support (PALS). Health Education Solutions, the leading provider of continuing education solutions for healthcare professionals, today released a new PALS Special Section, a series of articles, vignettes and important facts about PALS and PALS certification, available in its online research library. The 10-article special ...
LURACO Announces Take your bath to a new level of Clean!
2010-09-16
Magna Jet uses magnetic coupling technology. There is no shaft seal, will never leak, and is worry free. The jet can be easily sanitized and uses pipeless technology.
The Jet has the following outstanding features:
*Built-in electronics sensor and intelligent embedded software for pump control.
*High efficiency Brushless Motor, automatic shutdown when the jet head is removed.
*Extremely easy to install, clean, and service.
*Built-in timer for pump shutdown.
*Low power consumption.
*Gentle and soothing yet powerful jet power.
*Pipe less (germ free)! ...
Berlitz 'Talking' Multifunctional Dictionaries Help iPhone and iPad Users Communicate Easily in Eleven World Languages
2010-09-16
Paragon Software Group, a leading software developer for mobile devices and desktop computers, and the Langenscheidt Publishing Group, a market leader in language-learning books and multimedia materials, announce the release of 12 premium-content, multifunctional 'talking' dictionaries for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users:
* Berlitz Basic Dictionary English-French / French-English
* Berlitz Basic Dictionary English-German / German-English
* Berlitz Basic Dictionary English-Italian / Italian-English
* Berlitz Basic Dictionary English-Portuguese / Portuguese-English
* ...
CSIA Announces Demogala Line-Up Gubernatorial forum and technology's brightest lead the agenda for October event
2010-09-16
CSIA, Colorado's Technology Association, today announced that DEMOgala 2010, which is the region's largest technology conference, will include speakers from Associated Content, Oracle, SimpleGeo, CareerBuilder, TrendVentures and several others.
This year's event will also include a keynote breakfast session featuring a forum between Colorado gubernatorial candidates— Mayor John Hickenlooper, Dan Maes and former Congressman Tom Tancredo.
DEMOgala 2010 takes place on Thursday, October 7, at the Hyatt Regency in Denver, Colo., and brings together business and community ...
Chantal Beaupre Interviews Award Winner Writer Yvonne Gonzalez-Baez
2010-09-16
As part of her ongoing mission to help men and women to raise their level of happiness and improve the quality of their lives, Chantal Beaupre will be hosting a complimentary teleseminar called "Transform Your Life's Challenging Events into Stories of Happiness and Success."
This online event will take place on September 28th, at 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time, and will feature expert guest Yvonne Gonzalez-Baez.
Yvonne Gonzalez-Baez is an award winner writer from Mexico who then moved to Canada in perfect alignment with what her Spirit was telling her to do. In her published ...
KEMA Quality's Parent Company DEKRA Builds on Industrial Services in China
2010-09-16
The international expert organization DEKRA, parent company of KEMA Quality, is expanding its service portfolio in China. „China is one of the strategic key markets in our global expansion strategy," said Stefan Kölbl, Chairman of the Management Board of DEKRA e.V. and DEKRA SE, during a presentation in the Hamburg House at the World Expo in Shanghai on August 25. The testing and inspection group is strategically expanding its presence in China with its industrial and automotive services and plans to strongly focus on product testing, system certification, energy efficiency ...
Amadeus Consulting takes Maptool X to the next level with Mobile Application Promotion
2010-09-16
Maptool X, an iPhone and iPad application just completed its run through Amadeus Consulting's mobile application promotion service line. As a passionate portfolio manager, Nick Mansour, owner of Wall Street Images and the creator of Maptool X wanted to give clients and companies instant access to financial information in a meaningful, mobile and different way. He worked with graphic artists to develop a map paradigm of stock market sectors, industries and companies to visualize who the dominant players of a Wall Street industry were.
As an experienced business professional, ...
Getting Married? Looking for something unique for your wedding day? Kismet, North America's Largest South Asian Wedding Show is happening this Sunday at the International Centre!
2010-09-16
Getting Married? Looking for something unique for your wedding day? North America's Largest South Asian Wedding Show is happening this Sunday at the International Centre!
Calling all brides, grooms and wedding planners! Kismet, North America's Largest South Asian Wedding, Fashion and Lifestyle Show in association with Johnnie Walker and Mobilicity is taking place on Sunday September 19th at the International Centre, Hall 1.
Highlights of the much anticipated event include:
- Over 200 of the top wedding professionals from across the city, offering plenty of exclusive ...
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