Exceptional IT Services, an information technology firm in the greater Triangle area, announced today that they have hired Barry Fleming as business development strategist. He will develop new accounts and market channels, as well as provide overall strategy and direction for growing their enterprise sales division. This expansion of their business development team underscores a significant growth initiative underway at the organization. Fleming brings over 15 years of technology sales experience and a strong customer service background to Exceptional IT. His technical ...

The Pennsylvania Association for Justice (PAJ) will host its Annual Full Day Medical Malpractice program on December 7, 2010 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. at the Radisson Plaza-Warwick Hotel in Philadelphia. Carol Nelson Shepherd, Esq., founding partner of Feldman Shepherd, will serve as the course planner and speak on current medical malpractice issues. Shepherd devotes her practice to catastrophic injury claims arising from medical negligence, including claims against health care providers in obstetric/childbirth injury matters, delayed diagnosis of cancer, surgical ...

After nine sociable and educational evening events were held at venues around the country, the Plumb Center Future Heat Night series has now come to a close. The events, which were supported by leading manufacturers Grundfos, Worcester Bosch, Fernox, Honeywell, Heatrae Sadia and Uponor, offered installers the chance to learn more about the future of heating, as well as providing up-to-date product and service information and industry updates. The Future Heat programme, which is now well established in the Plumb Center calendar, was initiated because Plumb Center ...

Robin Heppell, CFSP, has been elected to serve as on the Board of Trustees of the Academy of Professional Funeral Service Practice. The Academy membership elects new Board of Trustees members for a term of six years. Rob is the first international trustee elected to our board. He is a consultant and educator with http://www.FuneralFuturist.com which is a division of Heppell Media Corporation in Victoria, British Columbia. Equipped with a degree in Bachelor of Commerce in Entrepreneurial Management, together with a focus on online marketing and technology, Rob will bring ...

Today marks the launch of StillWorthIt.com, the first-ever site where consumers are encouraged to share their take on products and brands and whether they match their expectations. StillWorthIt.com will bring together consumers who, through sharing their experiences, will be able to create a unique resource that can benefit consumers, companies, and bloggers. StillWorthIt.com gives consumers the chance to educate others regarding how products have held up over an extended period of time. Most review sites are in the here and now but StillWorthIt.com takes opinions one ...

The Clinical Pharmacology Study Group (CPSG) announced its autoimmune educational series for the remaining quarter of 2010. The educational series will focus on a wide array of autoimmune diseases and will air on three local television stations; Worcester, MA Channel 13 SOAPBOX, Health Matters, Community Alerts; Channel 11 Seniors on the Move Westborough TV and (FATV) Weekly Wellness Fitchburg local access TV station. Channel 13 TV will air "Stop Hiding - Start Living. Psoriasis" on SOAPBOX. Show Producer, Mauro DePasquale interviewed Dr. Charles Birbara and Mary Coughlin ...

BookKeeping Express (BKE), the first U.S. franchise focused solely on outsourced accounting services, announced today the opening of its first office in Northeastern Illinois, which will serve businesses throughout Chicago's western suburbs in Cook and Du Page Counties. The new BookKeeping Express office will be the brand's first in Illinois, and will be situated in Westchester. "I'm delighted about the opportunity to provide skilled bookkeeping services that focus on the small business community," said Allison Muzal, who owns and operates the new office in Westchester. ...

EMS Inc., the premier provider of rapid product development equipment and services including Z Corp 3D Printers and 3D Scanners, announced that attendee feedback on their recent 3D Technology Day events has been "staggeringly positive". The events were held from October 26th - November 4th in 6 different cities throughout the southeast. "Attendee after attendee has remarked to us about the exceptionally high quality of information that was provided to them, not only on EMS's products & services, but on the industry as a whole. Attendees also expressed that they were ...

AustinRealEstateHomesBlog.com unveiled its Austin TX Neighborhood Guide, a resource for home buyers relocating to Austin Texas. Authored by Chris and Rebecca Williamson, these neighborhood guides were created to define Austin's neighborhoods for those not familiar with Austin. "Having relocated to Austin ourselves, we found it difficult to find information on areas of Austin online," Chris Williamson, Realtor with The Dream Home Realty Group at Sky Realty said. "We vowed to help make it easier for home buyers relocating to Austin by defining neighborhoods with interactive ...

Micro Focus (LSE.MCRO.L), the leading provider of enterprise application modernization, testing and management solutions, today announced that it has been awarded a software application development pilot program with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that will support the agency's Automated Collection System. The IRS pilot program includes licenses for Micro Focus' Mainframe Express Enterprise Edition (MFEEE) solution. MFEEE enables users to migrate their software application development environment off of the mainframe and onto the Windows platform. By moving ...

Dean Ogan, owner of Rocky Top Hospitality (http://www.rockytophospitality.com), has announced that Rocky Top Hospitality restaurants Bogart's American Grill and Michael Dean's Seafood Grill & Oyster Bar will open for Thanksgiving Holiday on Thursday, Nov. 25. Bogart's menu includes starters, salads, sides, desserts, and a carving station with fried turkey, roast beef and roasted ham. Michael Dean's will offer a seafood display, hot buffet items, cold buffet items, desserts, and a carving station with fried turkey, roasted turkey breast and traditional spiral ham. Buffets ...

The screen magnification market looks set for a significant shake up following the recent release of an updated screen access solution from one of the World's original accessibility experts - Dolphin Computer Access. As with previous releases, SuperNova version 12 boasts screen magnification, screen reading suitable for users with no useful sight, as well as Braille display support - all fully synchronised. Notably however, for low vision computer users, SuperNova now also delivers four new magnifier innovations that should re-ignite the whole magnifier debate. Immediately ...

The serverless, Windows-based (9x/2000/XP/Vista) instant messenger provides encrypted one-to-one or one-to-many communications. With version 4.4.2, users now can be selectively grouped. Broadcast messages can be sent to any combination of defined groups and individuals. Addressees are easily selected with checkboxes from those currently online. Users can choose to send messages with either Enter or the Ctrl-Enter key combination. This release adds conversational-style messaging and properly auto-configures to work with Windows Firewall. Softros TS Engine add-on is a ...

With Peacocks' new Pearl Lowe collection for Peacocks now online and on the shelves, this fabulous range is fast becoming the hero winter fashion for 2010. Strong coverage continues across a broad range of the UK's leading online titles as the festive season begins to feature big in the UK's fashion sphere. At the Telegraph's well informed fashion pages, the Pearl Lowe for Peacocks lace prom dress receives the biggest share of I Love hits on its I - SPIED black lace dress feature. At handbag.com there is a handy article on the top 100 essential party pieces, with Pearl ...

Unlike many other marketing sites, PromoHelp doesn't try to sell consultancy or design services but encourages restaurants do their own marketing with a range of free self-help resources designed to get more customers through the door. These include advice on how to set up an effective marketing system, features on publicising a venue, ideas for promotions & themed events and a collection of promotional menus and recipes, all presented in an engaging style that's easily digested. PromoHelp's founder, Andrew Howarth is an international chef and restaurateur with more ...

The Woodshed Gallery has selected the work of thirty-four outstanding local artists and will present a group exhibition of their art from November 23, 2010 through January 8, 2011. A public reception for the artists will be held on Saturday, November 27, from 3:00 to 5:00 PM. The exhibition features fine art paintings, photographs, drawings and prints, by both well-known local artists and newcomers to the Massachusetts art scene. Styles of art vary widely, and include examples of realistic, expressionist, impressionist, abstract and naïf genres. A single original ...

The Young Professionals Network (YPN) of Miami is presenting its own version of an Executive MBA Bootcamp, "Secrets to Cultivating Success and Generating Wealth," on Friday, November 20th from 8am to 4pm at the Port of Miami Terminal J. Experts in business development, personal finance, and professional development will lead a series of workshops with topics to include: Business Finance 101, Secrets to Building Generational Wealth, the Elevator Pitch, and the Shark Tank. Attendees will also have the opportunity to participate in smaller, more personal coaching sessions ...

On Saturday 16th October, 20 members of Silverbear staff crossed the finish line of the 10k Richmond River Run, raising over GBP2000 for the Grown Up Congenital Heart Patients Association. The team ran in memory of a much loved colleague who lost his life due to congenital heart disease. The decision to take part in the 10k Richmond River Run was made to try and raise money for the charity that supports the sufferers and their families of this condition as well as carrying out vital research into the cause and treatment for adults with congenital heart defects. Mark ...

Longaberger Golf Club urges brides to lock in their 2011 wedding and reception dates early to reap the best savings - reducing their final bill by potentially hundreds to thousands of dollars. To prove the point, Longaberger Golf Club will offer a 10-percent discount off a couple's complete wedding package when they book before December 31, 2010. Longaberger has also reduced minimum food and beverage thresholds in 2011, offering flexibility during the booking process for brides on a budget. "Golf club settings offer natural beauty and classic settings, but they're ...

As one of the UK's leading multi-disciplinary architectural practices, Woods Hardwick consistently strives to deliver sustainable designs and developments in terms of energy, housing and the environment. As testament to our commitment to this cause, we have now been awarded membership of the UK Green Building Council (UK-GBC) and Good Homes Alliance (GHA). Committed to providing buildings that respond well to their environments, Woods Hardwick balance the many competing requirements of a project in order to minimise waste and reduce energy requirements, thus encouraging ...

For the First Time, Patients Can Meet and Book their Healthcare Appointment through Comcast Spotlight's On-Demand Advertising Platform January 2011 (Chicago, IL) - In January, Top Doc Chicago will feature their participating Doctors and Dentists on Comcast Spotlight's Searchlight video-on-demand (VOD) advertising platform, available to Comcast cable customers 24-hour- a-day, 7-days-a-week as part of their Xfinity by Comcast television service. This is a breakthrough technology where residents can meet their Doctor or Dentist on television and book a healthcare appointment. ...

It's that time of year again when we all get to see the sexy, "party" side of co-workers, whether we want to or not. To avoid embarrassment, share these tips from Cleavitz, http://www.cleavitz.com, the half-top worn over a bra and underneath low-cut shirts, dresses and business suits to cover cleavage in comfort and style. "You know who they are, the people who get a little carried away at the office Christmas party showing sexy cleavage, getting drunk and acting inappropriately," says Julie Crotty, Cleavitz Founder and Owner. "Well, here's an easy list to pass around ...

ROTOCONTROL today announced the receipt of another purchase order in Brazil for a RSC 540 Slitter Rewinder Inspection Machine for Baumgarten, one of the leading Label Printers in South America. The order was led by FORPACK, the local Agent in South and Central America for ROTOCONTROL leading edge inspection, slitting, rewinding and die cutting finishing machines for the narrow web industry. Baumgarten selected the RSC 540mm web width machine to run production of normal label stock and unsupported film. Decision factors to invest in ROTOCONTROL technology include an operator-friendly ...

Pacific West Capital Group will host seminars on November 17th and 18th at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in Walnut Creek. The topic will be investing in the Life Settlement market. Pacific West Capital Group specializes in the sale of interests in life settlements. The life settlement market is the secondary market for life insurance. It is considered an alternative to traditional investments because returns are not tied to stock market performance, interest rate fluctuations or economic policies. The Pacific West Capital Group educational seminars are an opportunity for ...

Alyuda Research, one of the world's leading developers of data mining and predictive analytics software based on Artificial Intelligence, today announced the release of a new, enhanced version of its Plug&Score credit scoring software. While developing this version, the Plug&Score team put a special attention on a close cooperation with credit scoring professionals worldwide in order to improve on the areas they considered to be the most important. As well as offering some new functionality, Plug&Score 2010c includes several important improvements on the functions ...