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Technology 2010-09-29

Caledonian Management Group Joins Forces with NTT America to Bring One of the Largest Technology Companies to Main Street.

Caledonian Management Group announced today that the company selected NTT America, Inc., a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of NTT Communications Corporation, to provide Caledonian with technology and communications infrastructure. "We are excited to have NTT America as a partner in helping us deliver Wall Street experience and expertise to our Main Street clients," said Chris Ducret, partner with Caledonian Management. "Dallas represents our southwest hub, and we are poised to expand into hubs in Atlanta, Chicago, Philadelphia, Las Vegas, and Seattle soon thereafter. ...
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Science 2010-09-29

Magic Logix Proudly Announces Becoming Approved Vendor for the GSA

Magic Logix is proud to announce being awarded a GSA contract, allowing the company to be an approved vendor for the Government Services Administration (GSA). Magic Logix was awarded GSA Contract number GS-07F-0663W which is applicable for SIN 541-3 and SIN 541-4F. The GSA provides a centralized procurement for the federal government that offers businesses the opportunity to sell products and services to federal agencies once approved and qualified, meeting all standards and quality requirements. The GSA serves as a great facilitator between approved vendors and federal ...
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Science 2010-09-29

Mazatlan Will Build On Successes Of September's Western Canada Tour

A delegation of Mazatlan's tourism industry executives and government officials recently concluded a tour of Western Canada within the framework of Mexico Fest and the Addison Travel Trade Shows. In an effort to build on the successes of the September tour, Mazatlan Hotel Association representatives will return to Calgary, Edmonton and Vancouver on October 13 - 15. During the recent tour, the delegation met with travelers, travel agents and Canadian travel industry partners. "Travel agents and our travel partners were very interested in learning more about Mazatlan's ...
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Science 2010-09-29

Fall is Good Time to Evaluate Golf Course and Develop Master Plan for Improvements, says ASGCA

Fall is a good time to evaluate a golf course and develop a master plan for improvements, reported Erik Larsen, ASGCA, president of the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA). "Many golf courses across the country were damaged by floods or scarred by drought this year, making this a particularly good time for golf course management to review what needs to be done before the next golf season - and those that follow," Larsen said. Larsen emphasized it's cost effective to develop a master plan to serve as foundation for course maintenance and improvement over ...
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Social Science 2010-09-29

Edmonton Home Builders Recently Finished An Additional Stunning Triplex Multifamily House In The Admired Urbanized Suburb Of Ritchie, South East Edmonton Alberta.

In the trendy uptown district of Ritchie, Edmonton Home Builders, Michael Homes Inc has once again, just finished a new stunning tri-plex multifamily residence. Totally completed and equipped for instant occupancy, a new property that will take its brand new owners from 2010 and beyond, commented Michael Thibert CEO of Edmonton Home Builders, Michael Homes Inc. As one of Edmonton home builders that have a superior reputation for being one of Edmonton's best custom house builders that specialises in the construction of multifamily homes such as duplexes,TriPlexes and ...
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Physics 2010-09-29

crowdSPING Launches Design Competition From Phillips Electronics for the Most Innovative and Advanced Steam Generator Iron Designs

crowdSPRING, the global online marketplace for crowdsourced creative and writing, recently launched a new design project from Royal Philips Electronics (AEX: PHI, NYSE: PHG) to encourage entrepreneurs, designers and inventors to come up with the most innovative Ironing steam generator of the future. Many mass brands like Philips - including LG, Barilla, Doritos and others - are turning to crowdSPRING for industrial product designs because of its ability to tap a diverse, yet talented crowd of individuals from all over the world for high-quality creative ideas that drive ...
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Science 2010-09-29

West Michigan Symphony Salutes John Williams

The West Michigan Symphony will perform a spirited tribute to the music of John Williams conducted by Music Director Scott Speck for the first Pops Series concert of the 2010-11 season on Friday, Oct. 29, and Saturday, Oct. 30 at 7:30 p.m. Laced with the heady effervescence for which Williams' music is known, "Salute to John Williams: The Soundtrack of Our Lives" will feature a medley of selections guaranteed to pack a punch as powerful and evocative as Williams' familiar film scores. "Star Wars" fans (and who isn't?) especially will take particular delight in the concert ...
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Science 2010-09-29

Escape This Fall to the Epcot Food and Wine Festival for Food, Wine, and Fun

The Comfort Suites Maingate East invites guests to experience the Epcot Food and Wine Festival at Disney World Orlando. Running from October 1- November 14, 2010, the Epcot Food and Wine Festival is a celebration of international cuisine and a food lover's paradise. Guests can sample specialty food items, attend cooking demonstrations, and enjoy all the attractions at the Epcot park. The 2010 Epcot Food and Wine Festival features: • Cooking demonstrations by renowned international chefs • Eat to the Beat concert series with scheduled performances by Taylor Dane, ...
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Science 2010-09-29

Spirax Sarco Inc. Announces Portable Steam Condensate Sampling System

The new Spirax Sarco mobile Steam Sampling Cart is engineered and fabricated to improve safety, efficiency, and operability in the collection of pure clean steam samples for testing within the pharmaceutical and biotechnical industries. The unit is specifically designed for taking critical quality samples for total organic carbon (TOC), conductivity, microbial levels, and endotoxin monitoring. This Model is available in three sample delivery capacities and is part of the PS-series' complete and comprehensive package for pure or clean steam sampling and point-of-use ...
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Science 2010-09-29

It's "Porktober!" Smokehouse Grille & Wingery Celebrates October's National Pork Month

Smokehouse Grille & Wingery presents "Porktober," celebrating National Pork Month with amazing, mouth-watering deals sure to please your barbecue palate. Executive Chef, Mark Uffer brings authentic-smoked BBQ pork to the forefront of their menu specials this month, honoring one-of-a-kind deals Boca residents will be lining up for. Smoked in a custom-made smoker, Chef Mark smokes his pork products between 2 and 27 hours over oak and hickory logs. Rubbing the tender pork with his homemade Magic Dust—a secret blend of 19 different spices, these fall-off-the-bone sensations ...
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Science 2010-09-29

PodCamp Denver

After four years of educating Internet users worldwide, PodCamp is coming back to the Mile High area. During this two-day "unconference" participants will learn about the latest in social media, blogging, video on the Internet, new marketing and PR, and podcasting. Where: Manmade Media Studios, 2352 Dayton St Suite A, Aurora, CO 80010 When: Oct. 1, 7 - 9 p.m., Opening night networking Oct. 2, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m., Follow your interests down three different tracks. Your feet cast the vote...if you come to a session you don't like, just go to another! PODCAMP ...
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Medicine 2010-09-29

Give by Cell aids 826 National in raising nearly $3,000 in text message donations

Youth literacy nonprofit 826 National raised nearly $3,000 in text message donations during their 1st Annual 8/26 Youth Literacy Day using Give by Cell mobile giving technology. Through in-store and website calls-to-action and email newsletters sent on the morning of August 26, they invited potential donors to text "WRITE" to 20222 and make an automatic, one-time donation to any of 826's eight nationwide chapters. The buzz and excitement surrounding the one-day event combined with social media gave the campaign a boost, as donors texted their donations and immediately ...
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Science 2010-09-29

DIG Coaching Practice presents ADHD: A Preview of the 2010 Conference of Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) with Ruth Hughes, PhD, Interim CEO of CHADD

On Attention Talk Radio, sponsored by DIG Coaching Practice, host and attention coach Jeff Copper will present a preview of the 2010 conference of Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD) to be held November 11-13, 2010, in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ruth Hughes, Interim CEO of CHADD, will be present to discuss what to expect at the 2010 CHADD conference and will provide an overview of the vision, programs, and resources provided by CHADD. Dr. Hughes is a clinical psychologist by training and is a former member of CHADD national board of directors. ...
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Science 2010-09-29

Allure of Big Top Posters This Week at LiveAuctionTalk.com

Crowds in the 19th century rarely complained about spending a few pennies to see Barnum & Bailey's "Greatest Show on Earth." A man-eating chicken, an oversized African elephant, Chang and Eng Bunker, the original Siamese twins—fans couldn't get enough. Oddities of nature both amaze and repulse people. The circus plays on that duality and evolved as its own kind of moving art form. P.T. Barnum was so famous he was usually given the first offer of "so-called" freaks and oddities from all over the world. He also paid the most. In 1871 Barnum was one of the best known ...
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Physics 2010-09-29

IAPAM Links MedSpa Growth to Demand for Physician Botox Training

As announced in a recent report by iData Research, the market for aesthetic medicine modalities (botox, dermal fillers, lasers, etc.) is expected to almost double, and exceed $3 billion over the next seven years. The report estimates that the market for procedures such as Botox will grow to $543 million by 2017, and that skin resurfacing, hair removal and laser lipolysis are the fastest-growing segments of the aesthetic medicine market. Jeff Russell, Executive Director of the IAPAM, concurs with the findings of iData Research. "We are hearing from our members that minimally ...
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Science 2010-09-29

New Book for Employment Attorneys and HR Professionals Uncovers Methodologies Used In Employment Discrimination Statistical Analyses - EmployStats

Statistical Analysis of Employment Data in Discrimination Lawsuits and EEO Audits provides human resource professionals, attorneys and Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) officials with a more in depth understanding of the statistical methodologies used in employment analyses. This latest publication by economist Dr. Dwight Steward provides a non-mathematical approach to the conceptual framework underlying employment data analyses and explores how these analyses play a pivotal role in both avoiding and settling employment disputes. The text is based on tried-and-true statistical ...
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Science 2010-09-29

Arbor Books: 6 Skills Needed to Get a Job as a Ghostwriter

Arbor Books, Inc. has prepared a list of must-have skills for any writer seeking a job as a ghostwriter. "At many of our seminars, people ask what makes a good ghostwriter," says Joel Hochman of Arbor Books, which is one of the world's leading international ghostwriting firms. "They want to know what skills they need get a ghostwriting job." Here are his suggestions: 1) Writing chops. Let's face it: You need to be able to write well. That means absolutely no plagiarism—no copying from the Internet or anywhere else. 2) Proofreading and editing talent. You ...
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Social Science 2010-09-29

Local Tux Company Offer Scholarships to Students

Tip Top Tux has awarded five area high school students with a college Scholarship. The five recipients were chosen from over 200 applicants based on academic achievement, extracurricular activities, and volunteer service in their community. The five recipients are: - Tyler Hummel, Yankton High School, Yankton, SD - Atimma Eyo, Technical High School, St. Cloud, MN - Christopher Waind, Red River High School, Grand Forks, ND - Nicholas Hofmeyer, East High School, Sioux City, IA - Matthew Buescher, Lincoln Pius X, Lincoln, NE Each recipient was presented with ...
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Science 2010-09-29

Scenario Generator saves PCTs GBP1m and helps prevent strokes

Strokes are the third biggest cause of death and the most common cause of serious disability in adults in the UK. In the NHS district of County Durham and Darlington (CD&D) there are an average of 1150 strokes every year, costing the PCTs around GBP12m of their annual budget. Working with Scenario Generator, the whole healthcare system simulation tool, CD&D have established a course of action which will not only help lower death by stroke in their district, but also produce savings of GBP1m. Atrial Fibrillation (AF), the most common type of abnormal heart rhythm, is ...
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Science 2010-09-29

New Orleans Bankruptcy Firm Concludes Multi-Million Dollar Liquidation Case

The New Orleans bankruptcy attorneys at The Law Offices of Kervin & Young, LLC are proud to announce that the firm has just concluded the $3.5 million liquidation of a real-estate investment company in the Eastern District of Louisiana. Liquidation is the process by which a company sells unsold product, furniture, intellectual properties, leasing rights, and other items that are in the name of the company in order to pay off debts to creditors and investors. In this uncertain economic climate when businesses are struggling, liquidation may be a positive way to address ...
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Science 2010-09-29

Twizzlebird Creative offers free website help to small businesses

The surgeries are tailor-made to the individual business, offering advice on what a website could do to help the business grow, or how a current website could be working harder. �EUR�Some small businesses feel put off by the potential cost of a website, or by the masses of technical jargon. Our Website Surgeries will prime business people with the facts. We�EUR ll explain any technical terms in plain English.�EUR Said, Dave, Twizzlebird Designer. Twizzlebird Creative is the partnership of Dave Wright and Amy Fox, a couple who have been together since they ...
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Science 2010-09-29

A big hit with parents and kids.

Pencil Play Pals Children's books (Published by Whehey Publishing) are still a big hit with children and their parents. The National Parenting Center identifies the finest products and services being marketed to the parent/child audience. Through consumer oriented testing it solicits evaluations from parents and their children. The products with the best results are awarded The National Parenting Center Seal of Approval. A Seal of Approval was awarded for both "The Pristine Pig," and "Pencil Play Pals Pencil Games." These are just two of the titles in the Pencil Play ...
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Science 2010-09-29

FASTSIGNSÂ Expanding its Presence into Cookeville, Tennessee

Continuing to set the bar as the leader in the sign and graphics industry, FASTSIGNS, the worldâEUR s premier business-to-business marketing solution franchise with more than 530 locations, announces the signing of a new franchise in Cookeville, Tenn. The local expansion announcement is the latest step in the companyâEUR s national growth strategy calling for 20 new centers throughout the United States, expanding through a combination of new center development and conversions of existing independent sign shops through a streamlined lower investment process. âEURœOur ...
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Science 2010-09-29

HireGenics, Inc. to sponsor 2010 Contingent Workforce Strategies 2010 Summit

HireGenics, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of American CyberSystems and a leading provider of workforce compliance and risk mitigation services, will showcase its new proprietary HGComply software during the 2010 Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) Contingent Workforce Strategies (CWS) Summit, October 19 to 20 in Denver, Colo. HireGenics is an Optimum sponsor of the event, which takes place at the Sheraton Denver. HireGenics' proprietary HGComply software assures customers that each service provider or contingent worker is properly vetted with the necessary documentation ...
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Science 2010-09-29

Matthew McIntyre Memorial Golf Outing to Benefit Boys Town New England

As you know, due to rain, Pawtucket Country Club postponed the 8/23 Matthew P McIntyre Memorial Golf Outing. The benefit has been rescheduled to Monday Oct 18, 2010. A couple of changes to call to your attention. Entrance fee is now $150 per golfer and shot gun is 12:30, registration is 11-11:30AM with lunch to follow. As we announce the upcoming memorial golf tournament, we would also like to call attention to the ribbon cutting happening this week. The money to build the sports complex was generated from the first fund raiser for the Matthew McIntyre Memorial Fund ...
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