The Richland Companies announced today Elisabeth Niles has joined their San Antonio office. "San Antonio has always been an important market for Richland and we will continue to build our office there to meet our client's needs." says Mickey Meyer-Sturgis, Vice President of Leasing and Redevelopment. She adds, "Elizabeth's talent and experience will be a huge asset for Richland and our clients." Niles joins The Richland Companies' San Antonio office from Emerald Realty, LC, where she worked in Tenant Relations as a Senior Leasing Associate and Property Manager as well ...

Whether you are grateful, a grouch, or something in between, Erase Negativity and Embrace the Magic Within, a new self-improvement book by Arizona authors Sally Marks and Jacqueline Howard is now available at A Peace of the Universe, 7000 E. Shea, Suite 1710 in the Promenade Shopping Center in Scottsdale. The book is a practical guide on how to reduce negativity and embrace happiness. From meth addicts to multi-millionaires, the book offers powerful experiences of individuals who have faced dramatic challenges, but did not lose hope. Using these compelling biographies, ...

Advertising posters were effective in keeping World War II in the forefront of people's consciousness. Ironically, war posters from every country have the same basic message. Our soldiers are the noblest. Our enemies are the evil ones. Our war is the righteous war. If you changed the language, uniforms and symbols, most of these posters would be interchangeable. It takes powerful propaganda to help get people geared up and ready for battle and that's what war posters helped accomplish. For those who bought into their message, posters were successful. For those ...

Remember the joy on the little girl's face in the holiday classic, "Miracle on 34th Street" when she realized that Santa Claus had granted her wish for a new home? The "elves" at Keystone Homes will grant your wish for a new home this year with a special limited time offer. From now until December 31st, Keystone is offering $500 to use anyway you like on the purchase of a new home in Aiken, SC or Augusta, GA. To qualify for the rebate, you MUST register online before visiting a sales office. Keystone prides itself on building affordable, quality homes - using the ...

GTECH G2 and Loto-Quebec have successfully launched the first regulated poker network in North America. Presented by Loto-Quebec on its new Espacejeux.com igaming site, the Canadian Poker Network (CPN) features the state-of-the-art poker software operating on a number of networks in Europe but will be open only to residents of the province of Quebec, Canada. GTECH G2 will host its Canadian Poker Network operations in Canada. The system will be housed in its Montreal based data centre. Operations will be based in the National Operations Centre in Moncton, New Brunswick. ...

Diversified Investment Advisors, Inc., a national investment advisory firm specializing in retirement plans, has announced that Greg T. Hodges has joined the company as a sales executive for the west coast, specifically northern California, Wyoming, Colorado, Hawaii, Utah and western Nevada. Hodges will be based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Hodges will be responsible for the sale and marketing of Diversified's retirement plan services to both corporate and not-for-profit retirement plan sponsors. With more than 17 years of industry experience, he joins Diversified from ...

Josh Brolin didn't need much pre-production training for his co-starring role in True Grit, Joel and Ethan Coens' eagerly awaited remake of the classic 1969 Western. As he notes in the January issue of Cowboys & Indians, The Premier Magazine of the West, he formed close ties to the western lifestyle during his childhood years on his family's ranch. And he learned all he needed to know about riding hard and shooting straight during the three seasons he appeared on The Young Riders, the 1989-92 TV series in which he played a young Wild Bill Hickok. "When guest stars tried ...

The Drive-Thru department at Jackrabbit.com is a place for small business owners and managers to quickly and easily find individual high-quality, professional-grade small business technology products. Since opening over a year ago, The Drive-Thru has become a popular and convenient source for a select list of LCD monitors, multifunction inkjet printers, factory-replacement ink and toner cartridges, and power protection products. This month, Jackrabbit.com is adding two new categories and numerous technology products from Xerox, NETGEAR, Tripp Lite, and TalkSwitch. According ...

The new College Hunks Hauling Junk franchise in Boston, MA is an exciting addition to their franchise network, bringing the complete suite of home and office services to residents in New England for the first time. "I'm extremely excited to add Boston to our growing list of locations across the U.S., it's a great market, and a perfect fit for our brand." Says CEO and Co-founder Omar Soliman."Don't be surprised when you see College Hunks Hauling Junk franchises popping up in new areas around New England in the near future." Bill and Dawn Kelley, the owners of the new ...

Newsdesk Media announced today its expansion within the North American market to help businesses and governments reach their target audiences with relevant and timely publications, and to do so without impacting their operating budgets. As the purveyors of this highly successful and sought-after marketing communication vehicle in the United Kingdom and Europe, Newsdesk Media will open its Manhattan-based venture in December 2010. New York-based media and entertainment operation Lakeside Group LLC has joined forces with the U.K.'s Newsdesk Media Group to ramp up the provision ...

The National Park Service (NPS) has awarded a multi-year contract to History Associates Incorporated to arrange and catalog its museum archives at over sixty NPS sites located across the United States and its territories. This is an IDIQ (Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity) contract, issued for a term of one year with four option years. "We are proud to be working with the National Park Service on this initiative," said History Associates president Brian Martin. "This extensive project builds on our excellent track record providing similar services to individual ...

In spite of a strong and growing network of food programs and the City's efforts to end hunger, the economic downturn has left many San Franciscans struggling to put food on the table this holiday season. A report released today by the San Francisco Food Security Task Force reinforces the need to recommit ourselves to continue improving the food assistance safety net for all San Franciscans. The report highlights success stories in San Francisco¡¦s work to end hunger including: - San Francisco's Food Stamp program now offers an online application process and has seen ...

Acclaro, a premier localization and translation firm, releases today its free, easy-to-use holiday e-card that allows users to send holiday greetings to colleagues, clients and friends in eight languages. The card creator is available at: http://www.acclaro.com/go-global-holiday-card-creator/ The complimentary online card maker takes the user through three easy steps: choosing the holiday greetings, picking the target language and selecting the artwork. The language options are: English, Chinese, German, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish. Made ...

Transformations have never been simpler: the user needs only to place input and output documents, and create a mapping. To convert between non-XML formats and XML, xsl:easy 4.0 provides a range of input and output adapters. Once the pipeline is complete, it can be immediately executed. A color system indicates the pipeline status, and a preview of the results is available. Errors can be quickly located and resolved. For example, the user needs to pull certain data (e.g. product information) from an excel sheet and incorporate it into a HTML webpage. The excel sheet is ...

Negris LeBrum Clothing Co., a Houston based company and The Gallery at River Oaks will host a Toy Drive benefiting the families for Houston Habitat for Humanity and the Houston GLBT Community Center on December 17th at 2019 West Gray in Houston TX. A representative of Negris LeBrum, Travis Hamilton stated, "We are honored to co host a toy drive for these organizations; the toy drive will benefit the families for both organizations in the Houston area. It's a great feeling when individuals or groups can work together in helping their fellow man. Our Toy Drive goal is ...

With Long Island real estate again booming, buyers and sellers alike need certified professionals to help them locate the best deals available. No other market is quite like Long Island's and local pros are absolutely critical. Town & Country Homes of Long Island's agents combine the highest level of professionalism with the critical local knowledge buyers and sellers need to succeed in Suffolk County. From Lake Grove to Port Jefferson, Setauket to Huntington and Kings Park, their agents can breakdown all the differences that will attract buyers and motivate sellers. For ...

SolutionsfromScience, a company dedicated to providing individuals with real solutions to surviving natural disasters and catastrophes, alternative energy sources, and maintaining health and well-being, is pleased to announce the launch of SurvivalSproutBank.com. Addressing the very real prospect of a food crisis, SurvivalSproutBank.com has introduced a means by which individuals can secure a lasting food source that complements any food storage plan that is already in place. Recognizing that merely stockpiling canned goods, dehydrated foods and bags of rice and beans ...

San Diego Jewelry Buyers, San Diego County's nationally-recognized watch buyer, has issued an invitation to San Diegans who want to "sell my Rolex" or get immediate cash for other luxury watches, such as Patek Philippe, Vacheron Constantin, Breguet, and Luminor Panerai. "Due to increased demand for used Rolex watches, we invite all San Diegans who want to sell Rolex watches to visit our downtown office. They'll receive an instant high cash offer for their timepiece," says Carl Blackburn, owner of San Diego Jewelry Buyers. "This invitation extends to everyone looking ...

Jagged Peak, Inc., a leading provider of eCommerce software and supply chain solutions, announced today that it has engaged Gartner Consulting, an industry leading advisor to technology companies, to provide Jagged Peak with strategic consulting services. Gartner Consulting is a division of Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), the world's leading information technology research and advisory company. Gartner is also recognized for its analytical assessment of IT providers through the Gartner Magic Quadrants and MarketScopes reports. Jagged Peak's flagship EDGE eCommerce platform ...

Geoff Davey, co-founder of FinaMetrica, and Deborah Fox, founder of Fox Financial Planning Network (FFPN), announced that they have entered into an alliance to support FFPN subscribers. "Now, more than ever, advisors need to have a comprehensive, accurate understanding of their clients' tolerance for risk," said Davey. "Using FinaMetrica as part of a systematic planning process is an ideal approach." FFPN is a complete workflow system and resource center for financial advisors for delivering comprehensive financial planning services to clients. Subscribers can choose ...

The Rogers Company, a leading provider of custom trade show displays, announces that it is opening a Nimlok branch in Rochester, NY. The Rogers Company has represented Nimlok in the Cleveland area for over 15 years working with the global partner to help companies design, build, and deliver trade show exhibits with cost-effective brand impact. Because of their success in the Northeast Ohio market, Rogers was asked by Nimlok to open this new dealership in Rochester. http://www.therogersco.com In 2009 Rogers opened a branch office in Rochester which made this expansion ...

While Botox Cosmetic is arguably the most well-known dermal injection, a variety of brands and filler options are available - and not all can be used for the same purposes or yield the same results. Rye Brook dermatologist Dr. Michelle Abadir, MD, discusses the differing uses of these products and why she and her patients prefer Juvederm as a dermal filler. Wrinkles in the skin can be caused by a loss of collagen or by repeated creasing and folding of the skin - such as by sleeping on the side of one's face. "Fold a piece of paper or fold a sheet," explains Dr. Abadir, ...

With the headaches of commercial airlines increasing on what seems to be a daily basis, more and more passengers are seeking the services of private jet charter providers to help them avoid the crowded terminals during this holiday season. There are good reasons to do so, said Kevin Bales, Director of Charter Sales for Air Charter Access. "Airlines are no longer able to meet the demanding schedule of the sophisticated business traveler," Bales said. "With commercial airport delays, layover hassles and rising security concerns, more business and leisure travelers are ...

It is important not to talk to an insurance company representative prior to talking to an attorney who clearly understands motorcycle insurance. The most expensive thing any rider can do is settle with an insurance company without talking to lawyer. Why Talk to a Lawyer Experience at Handling Motorcycle Insurance Claims? Insurance companies recognize that many bike riders are not attractive plaintiffs. The perception is that they speed, weave in and out of traffic, and deserve what they get. Therefore, it is difficult to get a fair settlement without preparing a case ...

The Connecticut Department of Transportation, the Capitol Region Council of Governments and the Central Connecticut Bicycle Alliance have published a Share the Road brochure on bicycle safety and bicycle traffic enforcement in Connecticut. Copies of the brochures (both in English and Spanish) can by ordered by contacting: Sandy Fry, Principle Transportation Planner Capitol Region Council of Governments 860-522-2217, x220, sfry@crcog.org The coalition emphasizes the following: Cyclists Contribute to Crashes When They: 1. Ride against traffic on roadways 2. ...