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ARCHIVE - 2000-2004: Business, Entertainment, and Technology News Stories
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[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
SEGURU.NET LAUNCHES NEW MEMBERSHIP SITE: GUARANTEED IMMEDIATE PLACEMENT ON MOST MAJOR SEARCH ENGINES
DENVER, CO - May 20, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- After two weeks of successful,
international beta testing, SEGuru.Net is announcing its official launch.
www.SEGuru.Net is an inclusive membership site offering the most comprehensive,
up-to-date databases of expired and on-hold domain names that are already listed
in the search engines. These expired and on-hold domains are comprised of
virtually every major search engine portal.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
OVER 1,000 WEDDING SITES NOW POWERED BY THE WEDDING TRACKER
REDMOND, WA - May 19, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- After only eight months since its
launch, The Wedding Tracker, LLC now powers over
1,000 live wedding web sites. Wedding Tracker web sites have been built for
weddings in all US states and in over 30 countries. The service is currently
growing at over 200 new weddings each month.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
DATA ACCESS AND DIALPAD PARTNER TO PROVIDE INTERNET TELEPHONY SOLUTIONS IN INDIA
India's Second Largest Internet Service Provider and Internet Telephony leader Eye $50 Million Internet Telephony Market to Offer Voice Calling Solutions to Corporate and Enterprise Customers
WASHINGTON, D.C. - May 19, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Data Access India Ltd.,
India's second largest International Long Distance (ILD) player and Internet
Service Provider (ISP), and Dialpad Communications, Inc., a leading retail
Internet telephony service provider today signed a co-marketing agreement to
offer Internet telephony services to all enterprise customers of Data Access in
India. Data Access' Founder and Managing Director, Siddhartha Ray, and Craig
Walker, President and CEO, Dialpad signed the agreement today in Washington,
D.C.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
FISH & CHIPS WORLD TITLE ON THE LINE - GADALETO'S ALL-AMERICAN FISH HOUSE & BANDSTAND HEATS UP COMPETITION WITH U.K. RIVAL
Memorial Day Weekend Bash Highlights Guinness World Record Fry-Off
And Benefits New Paltz' Teen Seen Music Program
NEW PALTZ, NY - May 16, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Chef John Vargo and the crew at
Gadaleto's All-American Fish House & Bandstand (www.gadaletos.com) plan to claim
the "Guinness World Records" title for the largest serving of fish and chips.
The celebration and world record attempt, scheduled for Sun., May 25, noon until
9:00 p.m., is at Gadaleto's at 246 Main Street and at the neighboring Joe's
East-West at 254 Main Street, New Paltz.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
MCKENZIE SCOTT NEW CONTRACT AIMS TO EXPOSE UNSCRUPULOUS FIRMS
DENVER, CO - May 16, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Paul Miller, Senior Vice President
for McKenzie Scott announced a new contract that McKenzie Scott has pioneered
for its clients. Each year McKenzie Scott serves thousands of professionals and
executives seeking new jobs. They provide a technology-based service that makes
available many one-of-a-kind resources that can help people job hunt with more
speed, ease, and convenience.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
MCKENZIE SCOTT'S SIX RULES FOR JOB SEARCH LETTERS AND EMAILS TO EMPLOYERS
DENVER, CO - May 16, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Kyle Stone, VP Consulting Services
for McKenzie Scott, the nation's state-of-the-art supplier of technological and
personal team resources for job seekers at $75,000 and above, strongly advises
any job seeker to follow six basic rules in contacting employers directly.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
MCKENZIE SCOTT MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE SETS NEW STANDARD IN CAREER FIELD
DENVER, CO - May 16, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Tom Singleton, Senior Vice
President for McKenzie Scott announced a new money-back guarantee that McKenzie
Scott has pioneered for its clients. Each year McKenzie Scott serves thousands
of professionals and executives seeking new jobs. They provide a
technology-based service that makes available many one-of-a-kind resources that
can help people job hunt with more speed, ease, and convenience.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS INAUGURATES FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND SHOWCASE OF PHOTOGRAPHIC EXCELLENCE
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - May 15, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- The International
Photography Awards was launched today in Los Angeles.
This global competition of photographic acumen and imagination aims to salute
the achievements of the world's finest photographers, to discover new and
emerging talent, and to promote the appreciation of photography all over the
world.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
MCKENZIE SCOTT REPORTS INFORMATION BECOMING MORE CRITICAL THAN EVER TO JOB SEEKERS
DENVER, CO - May 15, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- "Time was, a job seeker at the 75K
level and above could count on winning an offer without knowing a whole lot
about the employer or its industry. Those days are long gone," according to Ken
Judd, Executive VP of Consulting at the Denver headquarters of McKenzie Scott,
the firm that offers a variety of technological and personal team resources to
job seekers at 75K+.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
MCKENZIE SCOTT SUGGESTS: ASK YOURSELF THE MAGIC QUESTION - WHO WILL HIRE YOU, AND WHY?
DENVER, CO - May 15, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- McKenzie Scott, the Denver-based
nationwide firm that provides a variety of technological and personal resources
to those seeking jobs over $75K, has one piece of basic advice for job seekers at any level -- Always keep in mind what kind of firm is likely to hire you, and
why.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
MCKENZIE SCOTT INTRODUCES ADVERTISED MARKET SUPER SEARCH
DENVER, CO - May 15, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Paul Williams, Vice President for McKenzie Scott announced the firm's latest refinement of its new service for job seekers: its Advertised Market Super Search capability.
McKenzie Scott has pioneered a new technology that makes it easier and faster than ever before to pinpoint job openings that might be right for an executive seeking employment.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
POLICE DEPARTMENTS SEE RISE IN STOLEN COMPUTER RECOVERY
NASHVILLE, TN - May 15, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- In the past few weeks, Law
enforcement officials across the country have recovered stolen computers
protected by CSS, Inc.'s security software product, The CyberAngel. CSS, Inc. has experienced a significant increase in
reported thefts of computers and has worked successfully in recent months with
Police Departments in such major cities as Chicago, Miami, Atlanta, and Houston,
as well as smaller communities like Little Rock, Tulsa, Nashville and Fresno, to
recover stolen computers.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
MCKENZIE SCOTT REPORTS SEVEN IMPORTANT RULES FOR ANY RESUME
DENVER, CO - May 14, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- "Regardless of your income level, there are seven basic rules you should follow in creating your resume," says Lynette Daniels, Chief Consultant in San Ramon for McKenzie Scott, the nationwide Denver-based firm that provides a variety of personal and technological resources for clients.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
QUANTUM NUTRITIONALS ANNOUNCES REVOLUTIONARY EYE CARE PRODUCT FOR COMBATING AGE RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION
WALLED LAKE, MI - May 14, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Quantum Nutritionals
(www.quantumnutritionals.com), a Michigan based LLC, announces a new supplement
containing Meso-Zeaxanthin (MZ) for eye health. MZ is a patented supplement (US
patent nos. 6'329,432, 6'218,436) researched and discovered by Drs. Richard Bone
and John Landrum of Florida International University.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
MCKENZIE SCOTT REPORTS SIX THINGS JOB SEEKERS NEED TO REMEMBER IN A DOWN ECONOMY
DENVER, CO - May 14, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- There are six things job seekers
would do well to remember in a down economy," says Bob Schrier, SVP in San Diego
for McKenzie Scott, the firm that offers a variety of technical and personal
resources for people seeking jobs over 75K. "If you keep these in mid, you'll
develop a more positive perspective, and our experience shows that's a key
factor in job hunting."
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
MCKENZIE SCOTT WARNS JOB SEEKERS ABOUT RIPOFFS IN THE CAREER FIELD
DENVER, CO - May 13, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Carl Peterson, Senior Vice
President for McKenzie Scott, warns job seekers they need to know the type of
firm they are working with, and exactly what services they will provide. "Too
many job hunters think they are working with firms that will use an existing
network of contacts, that they will write the resumes for them, and distribute
their credentials, when all they really do is provide coaching and mentoring,"
Peterson pointed out.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
MCKENZIE SCOTT REPORTS 32% OF EXECUTIVES SEEKING OVER $100,000 HAVE PARTICIPATED IN A TURNAROUND
DENVER, CO - May 13, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- McKenzie Scott, a Denver-based
nationwide firm that provides a variety of resources for people seeking jobs
over $75,000, says that 32% of those seeking jobs over $100,000 have directed a
turnaround. In addition, 29% have managed large budgets, 28% have personally
brought in revenues, and 25% have developed strategic alliances.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
MASTERCARD SUED FOR ANTITRUST VIOLATIONS & FRAUD
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - May 12, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Paycom Billing Services,
Inc. (www.paycom.net), an Internet Payment Service Provider, processing credit
card and check transactions for Internet merchants, filed a multi-million dollar
lawsuit today in Federal Court in Los Angeles against MasterCard International
for antitrust violations, fraud and other issues.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
MCKENZIE SCOTT REPORTS WHY PEOPLE NEED A 'COMMUNICATION STRATEGY' IN TODAY'S JOB MARKET
DENVER, CO - May 12, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- McKenzie Scott
(www.mckenziescott.com), the nation's leading firm in providing technology and
team resources for executive, managerial and professional job seekers, states
that those with a communication strategy will have a significant advantage in
today's competitive market.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
BIZZYMAIL.COM OFFERS 100% SPAM-FREE WEBMAIL
PANAMA CITY, FL - May 12, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Unique Stuff Inc., a premier
provider of special Internet products, today announced the availability of
Bizzymail webmail service, a web site that provides 100%
protection against unsolicited e-mail. Bizzymail's new offering can help
consumers rid themselves of all unwanted spam, including junk mail and
advertisements.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
MCKENZIE SCOTT STRESSES 'INDUSTRY HOOKS' ESSENTIAL FOR JOB SEEKERS SWITCHING INDUSTRIES
DENVER, CO - May 12, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- McKenzie Scott advises job seekers
attempting to switch industries that they will need to do their homework
beforehand if they expect employers in other industries to consider them
seriously. Jack Bailey, manager of the McKenzie Scott Pittsburgh region,
emphasized it is essential to identify specific ways in which your industry is
similar to the industry you are targeting.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
WOMEN OF ALL AGES TO GATHER IN SACRAMENTO AND CAPITOL MAY 15TH FOR THE 12TH ANNUAL 'WOMEN IN ACTION LOBBY DAY'
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - May 12, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Over 300 women of all ages
will gather Thursday, May 15th for the educational and action oriented "Women In
Action Lobby Day (WIALD) 2003" to focus on the topic "Access to Health Care: Do
We Have It When We Need It?" Keynote Speaker will be Rose Ann Demoro, California
Nurses Association.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
MCKENZIE-SCOTT ANNOUNCES GUIDE TO SELECTING AN OUTPLACEMENT FIRM
DENVER, CO - May 11, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Roger Smith, Senior Vice President
for McKenzie Scott, announced a new guide for people choosing an outplacement
firm.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
MCKENZIE SCOTT SATISFACTION GUARANTEE SETS NEW STANDARD IN CAREER FIELD
DENVER, CO - May 10, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Tom Singleton, Senior Vice
President for McKenzie Scott, announced a new satisfaction guarantee that
McKenzie Scott has pioneered for their clients. Each year the firm serves
thousands of professionals and executives seeking new jobs. They provide a
technology-based service that makes available many one-of-a-kind resources that
can help people job hunt with more speed, ease, and convenience.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
MCKENZIE SCOTT WARNS JOB SEEKERS ABOUT 'NO-DISCLOSURE CAREER FIRMS'
DENVER, CO - May 9, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Jan Pierce, Senior Vice President
for McKenzie Scott today warned job seekers to beware of "no-disclosure firms."
"The McKenzie Scott contract is full disclosure," Pierce said, "in which we
specify every service we will provide. It's available publicly on our website
and can be downloaded at any time.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
SAFE DRIVING CAMPAIGN TO LAUNCH ON EDISON ANNUAL FAMILY DAY AND 5K RACE
Cellular Fashions To Donate $7,500 In Hands-free Headsets
To Promote Driving Safety
EDISON, NJ - May 7, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Local cellular phone business,
Cellular Fashions, with three retail locations in Edison, is to donate 500
hands-free headset kits to Edison residents in support of Edison's new safety
ordinance. Starting April 23, 2003, Edison Township will no longer allow drivers
to use a cellular phone without a hands-free kit. This new ordinance comes after
increased safety concerns from Edison's Municipal Council.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL INTERIOR DECORATION, AND FULL SCOPE OF RE-DESIGN AND FENG SHUI FIRM NOW IN TOWN
From the Mediterranean, through the Caribbean and the Floridian Atlantic to the
South California Pacific, Bringing a Good Mix of Services From Coast to Coast.
SAN DIEGO, Calif. - May 7th 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Ellypses Corporation
announces its relocation from Miami, Florida, to the Southern California market,
offering a fresh "scenery effect" approach directly to consumers of the
thousands of available units in town.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
'SURVIVOR' FOR CEOS? OR THE NEWEST WAY TO IMPROVE A BUSINESS?
IRVINE, Calif. - May 6, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- With new reality shows cropping
up weekly, it was only a matter of time before the medium migrated to the
business world. CEOSailing(TM) is the first reality-based training program for
executives.
As the name implies, it involves four CEOs and a 50-foot sailing yacht. There,
CEOs and business owners compete for the coveted Captain's Hat. Like the various
survival shows, the setting is exotic, the waters of the British Virgin Islands.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
FREE WORKSHOPS AND SOFTWARE HELP ENTREPRENEURS SAVE TIME AND MONEY WITH CALIFORNIA SALES TAX REPORTING
ORANGE, Calif. - May 6, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Business tax trainer Sandra
Lynch announces free training workshops that teach small business owners how to
quickly and accurately prepare their own sales tax returns, error-free. This new
approach takes the "drudgery" out of preparing California sales tax forms. Lynch
shows how to avoid costly mistakes, while saving time and money, through an
innovative online presentation and in live group meetings.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
DYSLEXIC PLAYWRIGHT'S SHOWS GENERATE OVER A MILLION DOLLARS IN TICKET SALES
NORTH ST. PAUL, MN - May 5, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Pamela Docken, whose
dyslexia went undiscovered for years, spent her elementary years being tested
for mental retardation. Ms. Docken didn't begin to learn to read or write until
second grade. After struggling all through school, Pamela graduated at the
bottom of her high school class. No one believed Pamela, who doesn't know the
difference between a verb and a pronoun, would succeed. But she has, and she's
done very well.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
NEW ONLINE MONTHLY WOMEN'S MAGAZINE LAUNCHES TO ENCOURAGE, EMPOWER AND ENRICH
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - May 2, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- There is a new on-line monthly women's magazine that launched May 1 promising a perspective of women that is uplifting and spiritual and is called, appropriately, HerRising.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
SIX SIGMA CONSULTANTS AWARDED KEY BHP BILLITON CONTRACT
ALBUQUERQUE, NM - May 1, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Six Sigma Consultants, Inc.
announces its successful bid to implement a new Six Sigma
program for BHP Billiton, the world's largest diversified resources company. A
multibillion-dollar company, BHP Billiton employs 38,000 people in 20 countries.
Contracted specifically to accelerate significant financial results within six
months for BHP Billiton's Base Metals division, Six Sigma Consultants (SSC)
prevailed in a highly competitive and rigorous selection process that included
bids by leading Six Sigma companies.
[Edited by Adrian Blake, Assoc. News Editor]
EXECUTIVE CONSULTING NETWORK (ECN) OFFERS NEW EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM THAT HELPS BUSINESS EXECUTIVES RESOLVE CHRONIC PERSONAL PROBLEMS THROUGH CONFIDENTIAL AND CONVENIENT SERVICE
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - May 1, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Kendall "Ken" E. Van
Blarcom, senior management consultant with California-based Executive Consulting
Network (ECN), is pleased to announce the launch of a unique executive employee
assistance program designed to help corporate leaders overcome serious personal
problems.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
AT THE DALLAS JUVENILE PRODUCTS TRADESHOW, XPORTATION SAFETY CONCEPTS INC. (XSCI) TO UNVEIL THE PIONEERED II AIRBAG-COMPATIBLE INFANT SEAT
Safety Seat Tested
Compliant With Pending 2004 Government Safety Standards, With or Without an
Airbag
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO - April 29, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Colorado-based Xportation
Safety Concepts Inc. has announced it will unveil its new Pioneered(tm) II
Airbag-Compatible Infant Seat at the annual Juvenile Products Trade Show to be
held May 2-4, 2003 in Dallas, Texas.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
SECURITYANDMORE ANNOUNCES COMPLETE DIGITAL-TO-DIGITAL D2D VIDEO OBSERVATION SYSTEM
The D2D observation system offers more features than was previously possible
with analog systems
DALLAS, TX - April 28, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- SecurityandMore
has announced the availability of the first all-digital D2D video security system on the market today. It gives business owners
more flexibility and more features when storing and viewing digital video feeds.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISES (PIE) AND UAV ENTERTAINMENT CORP TO RELEASE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED WILDERNESS FAMILY SERIES ON DVD IN 5.1 CHACE DIGITAL STEREO
FORT MILL, SC - April 25, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- UAV Entertainment Corp, based in South Carolina, recently announced an agreement with PIE
for the re-release of the Wilderness Family Series, a collection of fourteen
family adventure films. Included in the re-mastering process is the addition of
a Spanish language option, new film elements, and 5.1 Chace Digital Stereo.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
UP AND COMING DESIGNER ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF INNAGURAL CLOTHING LINE FOR THE SUMMER OF 2003
SAN JOSE, Calif. - April 21, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- SOMAC, a San Francisco Bay
Area designer and producer of clothing and accessories announced the launch of
its inaugural clothing line for the summer of 2003 and web retail presence at
www.somacltd.com. The line includes printed tees, complementary body jewelry and
accessories for young adults.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
CARNIE DIGITAL ANNOUNCES ITS SUCCESSFUL LAUNCH - PROVIDING A LEGAL MUSIC DOWNLOAD SITE USING EM3, ANSWERING INDUSTRY NEEDS
The company heard the call, and gave the answer that artists, fans and music
programs wanted
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - April 18, 2003 /Send2Press/ -- W.A.M. Management Inc. is
proud to announce that Carnie Digital, located at www.carniedigital.com, has
been successfully launched and is growing fast with a continual flow of artists,
labels, and fans joining its family.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
SLEEP SOLUTIONS ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENTS OF MIKE THOMAS AS PRESIDENT AND DAN DUGAN AS CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Company Continues Growth Providing Diagnostic, Therapy and Compliance Management
Services for Patients Experiencing Sleep-Disordered Breathing.
PALO ALTO, CA - April 16, 2003 /Send2Press/ -- Sleep Solutions, Inc., the
innovative medical device and healthcare services company focusing on
direct-to-patient sleep disorder testing services has announced the appointment
of Michael J. Thomas as President and Director. Mr. Thomas joined Sleep
Solutions in 2001 as Vice President, Sales and Business Development. Mr. Thomas
succeeds Daniel R. Dugan who becomes Chairman of the Board after having served
as President since 2001.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS: R.I.S.E. - UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON TO RING CLOSING BELL OF NYSE WITH NATIONAL STUDENT PORTFOLIO COMPETITION WINNERS
DAYTON, Ohio - April 16, 2003 /Send2Press/ -- Ringing the bell at the New York
Stock Exchange is a special honor. At 4 p.m. on Thursday, April 17,
R.I.S.E.-University of Dayton (www.udayton.edu) with key sponsors CNBC, NYSE,
and Deutsche Bank with national portfolio management competition winners Purdue
will ring the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
LATEST SURVEYUSA POLLING HOLDS HOPE FOR IRAQ, BUT NOT FOR LARGER REGION
A Democratic Iraq? One Day - Peace in Middle East? Never
VERONA, NJ - April 15, 2003 /Send2Press/ -- A majority of Americans think Iraq
will have a stable, Democratic government in 3 years or less, according to a
series of public opinion polls just completed by SurveyUSA. But the same
Americans, when asked when there will be peace in the Middle East, are much less
optimistic. A majority answer, "never."
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
CALIFORNIA WINE PRODUCERS TO HOST 'ZIN IN THE CITY'
Tom Cruise, Survivor & Zinfandel
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - April 15, 2003 /Send2Press/ -- One expects movie stars like
Tom Cruise and TV shows like Survivor to amass huge fan clubs, but the thought
of hoards of devoted and adoring fans gathered to express their fondness for a
red wine varietal is surprising. Nonetheless, thousands of regular folk eagerly
call themselves members of ZAP--Zinfandel Advocates and Producers. ZAP members
plan festivals, educational events and tastings featuring the robust red grape,
all in hopes of educating the public about the virtues of Zinfandel.
[Edited by Christopher Simmons, Assoc. Editor]
K&L PUBLICATIONS ANNOUNCES NEW BOOK FOR MEN WHOSE WIVES 'NEVER WANT SEX'
COLUMBUS, OH - April 14, 2003 /Send2Press/ -- There is a problem across America,
documented recently in the Journal of the American Medical Association: 24
million women who used to enjoy sex with their partners, and who still love
them, are just no longer interested. Subsequently, too many husbands are then
reduced to becoming, in the words of comedian Ray Romano, "sex beggars." It also
leads to countless jokes about marriage, such as "the best way to end good sex
is with a wedding."
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
ROYAL NETHERLANDS AIR FORCE MAKES STOP AT AEROGROUP
MELBOURNE, Fla., April 11, 2003 /Send2Press/ -- AeroGroup International
Corporation (Pink Sheets:DRGR) announced today that AeroGroup has been
contracted by the RNLAF to provide operational support for F-16 training
exercises that are being conducted here in the United States. The Royal
Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) will be transitioning one KDC-10 and nine F-16's
through Melbourne, April 15th through the 19th, en route to El Centro (NAS)
Naval Air Station in California.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
FIGHTING CYBERCRIME: ONE OF AMERICA'S LARGEST INSURANCE COMPANIES CONTINUES TO RECOVER THEIR STOLEN LAPTOPS
NASHVILLE, TN - April 9, 2003 /Send2Press/ -- CyberAngel Security Solutions, Inc.
(CSS, Inc.) continues to recover stolen computers and protect critical data for
some of America's largest firms. Recently, a sales agent for AFLAC Insurance
based in Atlanta, GA had his car broken into and the company laptop computer in
his trunk stolen. The stolen computer was bought on the street by an individual,
and sent a covert alert to The CyberAngel Security Monitoring Center when used,
providing CSS, Inc. the location details of that stolen computer. CSS, Inc.
alerted the local law enforcement authorities and provided them with the
location information to be able to secure a search warrant for the premises.
Within days the computer was recovered and back in the hands of the owner.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
VERIDIEN ANNOUNCES NEXT GENERATION OF ITS PATENTED VIRAGUARD LINE OF READY TO USE DISINFECTANTS AND ANTIMICROBIALS
MIAMI, FL - April 8, 2003 /Send2Press/ -- Veridien Corporation
is pleased to announce the introduction of the next
generation of its patented Viraguard® line of ready to use disinfectants and
antimicrobials for medical, dental and institutional markets. Since its
introduction nearly a decade ago, Viraguard has been recognized as an
environmentally compatible and highly effective solution for the disinfection of
hard inanimate surfaces, under its EPA disinfectant registration, as well as
being a safe and effective hand sanitizer, under its FDA drug listing as an OTC
antimicrobial product.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
A WOW SOLUTION TO THE WRITING CRISIS IN AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOLS
ATLANTA, GA - April 8, 2003 /Send2Press/ -- Wow-Schools.Net has launched a
unique plan to solve the growing problem of poor quality writing in American
high schools. Over the past several years, polls taken by Public Agenda and
Education Week show that employers and college professors believe poor writing
skills to be the number one problem of graduating high school seniors.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
DIALPAD LAUNCHES NEW PC-TO-PHONE SOFTWARE - INTERNET CALLING IS BETTER THAN EVER
MILPITAS, Calif. - April 8, 2003 /Send2Press/ -- Dialpad Communications, Inc.
announced today the launch of its new improved
DialpadChameleon PC-to-Phone software. Building on the success of Dialpad's
VoIP calling services, the new software delivers better performance in the key
areas of sound quality, ease of use, and customization. Now, with Dialpad,
making phone calls over the Internet is better than ever.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
PETER ENNS - CANADIAN BORN ARTIST, SPEAKS OUT FOR AMERICA
WITH HIS 'MAJESTIC EAGLE!' CD RELEASE
TULSA, OK - April 8, 2003 /Send2Press/ -- Good Word Publications, has just
released THE MAJESTIC EAGLE! CD written and performed by Canadian born, Spoken
Word artist, Peter Enns. The MAJESTIC EAGLE! has 12 original Good Word For
America! selections with the anthems of the nation and our faith.
[Edited by Adrian Blake, Assoc. Editor]
CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SUPERSTORE ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF ONE-STOP SHOPPING WEBSITE OFFERING BRAND NAMES AT COMPETITIVE PRICES
NEW YORK, NY - April 8, 2003 /Send2Press/ -- Electroserve.us President & CEO Charles Dunbar is pleased to announce the launch of the company's new website at www.electroserve.us.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
BANK SURVEY FINDS STRONG BORROWER DEMAND AND TIGHTER CREDIT STANDARDS FOR COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - April 7, 2003 /Send2Press/ -- Banks still offer a ready
supply of capital to finance commercial real estate despite tighter credit
conditions and expectations of uneven property sector performance, according to
a newly-released survey. The third "Bridger Semi-Annual Survey of Lender's
Commercial Real Estate Perspectives" was completed in March by Bridger
Commercial Funding, and reflects the opinions of 150 senior loan officers at 119
banks throughout the U.S.
[Edited by Adrian Blake, Assoc. Editor]
BREAKTHROUGH MEDICAL DEVICE CALLED THERMAL ANGEL HELPS SAVE LIVES ON IRAQI BATTLEFIELD AND U.S. HOMEFRONT
DALLAS, TX - April 3, 2003 /Send2Press/ -- The U.S. Military Forces in Iraq have
an angel on their side. It's a medical device, called the Thermal Angel, that is
being extensively used by the Marines to treat casualties in their portable
operating rooms, the Forward Resuscitative Surgical System (FRSS).
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
GHOSTRIDERX SKATEBOARDS SELECTED BY INTERNATIONAL SPORTS TRADE SHOW AS MOST EXCITING AND INNOVATIVE NEW PRODUCT
New Designs for Spring Continue Technology and Style Leadership
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - March 27, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- GhostriderX Skateboards,
LLC today announced it has won the ISPO Brand New Company
Finalist Award from a field of 151 contestants, at the WINTER 2003 ISPO in
Munich, Germany. The competition was established by ISPO -- the world's largest
sports trade fair -- jointly with DuPont to encourage enterprise and innovation
in the sports industry. GhostriderX won for its unique line of products
including the GhostBoard(tm), which gives skateboarders the feel of snowboarding
or wave riding on the street.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
NEW CYBERANGEL(R) V3.0 MAKES PROTECTED DATA INVISIBLE TO THIEVES
PC Security Firm Enhances Platform-wide 'on-the-fly' Data Encryption
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Mar. 27, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- CyberAngel(R) Security
Solutions, Inc. (CSS, Inc.) is proud to release The CyberAngel(R) Security
Software (version 3.0) with a new and improved platform-wide encryption feature.
While stolen computers are being tracked, located, and recovered-The
CyberAngel(R) Security Software makes data on the computer totally undetectable
and inaccessible to thieves and unauthorized users.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
GREG SHELTON NAMED AS PRESIDENT AND CEO OF CAPITAL CROSSING
ATLANTA, GA - Mar. 26, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Capital Crossing announced today that it has named Greg Shelton as
President and CEO. Mr. Shelton has more than 30 years experience in credit and
collections on both the creditor and the agency sides of the industry.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
NEW WINDSHIELD REPAIR FORUM OFFERS AN INSIDE LOOK INTO THE WINDSHIELD REPAIR BUSINESS
Windshield Repair Technicians Share Valuable Information on Delta Kits Website
EUGENE, OR - Mar. 26, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Delta Kits Inc. announced today an
invaluable online resource for automotive repair and windshield repair
professionals. An exciting new forum can be found on the Delta Kits website
(www.deltakits.com). The forum is a great place to gather information from
industry professionals, about the many aspects of the windshield repair
business.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
FINANCIAL ACE ROBERT ALLEN AND READERS RADIO FORM BOOK MARKETING DREAM TEAM TO BUILD A FAST LANE TO THE BEST SELLERS LIST
Alliance to use breakthrough book selling model to drive book sales.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Mar. 20, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- JackStreet Media
announced today that the company has signed a deal with Robert Allen's One
Minute Millionaire LLC, to use Jackstreet Media's innovative book marketing
program called The Nanocasting System(tm) to drive sales of his new book, "The
One Minute Millionaire." The two companies will share their marketing systems,
expertise and tools to accelerate the development of a new book marketing model
that has already demonstrated an unprecedented ability to sell books.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
DAN POYNTER AND READERS RADIO LAUNCH 'NANOCASTING'
AFFILIATE PROGRAM AT PARAPUBLISHING
Nanocasting affiliate program designed specifically for authors uses radio
interviews to sell books directly to targeted readers.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Mar. 19, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- JackStreet Media
announced today that it has developed and launched Dan Poynter's "Nanocasting"
affiliate program at Parapublishing.com. Developed with Poynter's input, the
program was designed to give authors a way to find new markets for their books
and a mechanism to sell to books directly to the people who want them.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
OWN A STRADIVARIUS FOR $1,600? STRINGWORKS OFFERS HANDMADE VIOLINS, VIOLAS, AND CELLI INSPIRED BY THE MASTERPIECES OF STRADIVARIUS
MILWAUKEE, WI - Mar. 18, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- StringWorks, Inc. announces its new Kallo Bartok line of violins, violas,
and cellos, combining the beauty of an antique musical instrument with the value
and quality of a new handmade instrument. Combining the finest aged European
woods, hand-carved construction by the most experienced European luthiers, and
careful, expert antiquing of the varnish, these instruments are breathtaking
both tonally and visually.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
EMERGENCY RESPONSE PROFESSIONALS CAN UTILIZE DISTANCE LEARNING TECHNOLOGY
STILLWATER, Okla. - Mar. 17, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- In response to the threats
facing the nation, Teletraining Institute presents a program to improve
emergency response communication using distance learning technologies.
Teletraining plans to educate crisis response workers and managers to utilize
distance learning for training, information dissemination and communication at
The Academy 2003: Distance Learning for Homeland Security Professionals.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
CARDLOGIX RELEASES NEW JAVA CARD™
FOR NEXT GENERATION WIRELESS AUTHENTICATION
NEW ORLEANS - Mar. 17, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- CardLogix, a leading provider of
smart cards and software, today announced a Java(tm) SIM smart card to make
development for wireless handset applications easier and more secure. The
CardLogix CLXSU256KH8/EG-JV smart card features a powerful embedded
microprocessor and the Java 2.1.1 Card Operating System. The card enables
operators to authenticate users and host a variety of interactive, graphical and
secure wireless applications. CardLogix made the announcement from the CTIA
Wireless Show, where it is demonstrating the card in Booth # 3734.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
MOJAVE DRUMS ANNOUNCES DRUM-BUILDING AND DRUM CIRCLE WEEKEND RETREATS IN LAKE MEAD
MEADVIEW, AZ - March 17, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Mojave Drums (mojavedrums.com)
is offering two unique premier weekend retreats where guests will use natural
materials, including gourds and rawhide, to build a hand drum in one day and
then use it to participate in a drum circle the next day. No musical experience
or skill is required. The first retreat will be held Friday April 25 through
Sunday April 27, and the second Friday May 9 through Sunday May 11, 2003.
Additional dates will follow during the summer and fall.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
THE GREAT RACE FOR PEACE IS ON!
BURLINGTON, VT and WASHINGTON D.C. - Mar. 14, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Their
breath showing white in the chilly morning air, a small but determined group of
runners, and Vermont state officials and legislators gathered at 8am Tuesday on
the Statehouse steps in Montpelier, Vermont to launch the historic "Great Race
for Peace."
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
CARJOCKEY.COM CELEBRATES THIRD YEAR OF OPERATION WITH NATIONWIDE CASH OFFERS FOR INDIVIDUAL'S VEHICLES
LOUISVILLE, KY - Mar. 14, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- CarJockey.com, a leading
online vehicle sales service providing guaranteed cash offers to individual
sellers in five days, has introduced their vehicle cash offer nationwide.
CarJockey.com provides individual sellers a competitive offer on their vehicle
without ever leaving the house.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
SEAWEED SYSTEMS ANNOUNCES THE SELECTION OF ITS DO-178B CERTIFIABLE 3D OPENGL SUBSET API BY ROCKWELL COLLINS
SEATTLE, Wash. - Mar. 12, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Seaweed Systems, Inc., a
leading developer and supplier of OpenGL(R) and X Window System embedded
graphics driver products today announced its selection by Rockwell Collins for
the F-35 program. Seaweed will deliver its DO-178B Level A certifiable,
SeaWind/178B-3D CertAssist product to Rockwell Collins' Kaiser Electronics
business. Seaweed Systems' software will form an integral part of the avionics
platform for the aircraft.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS COLLEGE OF BUSINESS CENTER FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ANNOUNCES UPCOMING SEMINAR ON VALUE-BASED MARKETING OF HIGH TECH PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
DALLAS, TX - Mar. 10, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Business Decision Resources,
in conjunction with the University of Dallas College of Business Center for
Professional Development, today announced its upcoming seminar on "Value-Based
Marketing of High Tech Products and Services" scheduled for April 10-11, 2003.
The seminar, part of a Summer 2003 Marketing Seminar Series, provides those
responsible for the creation and marketing of high tech products with the
perspective and tools necessary to successfully manage the challenges and
opportunities of today's turbulent marketplace.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
GIFTPUZZLE.COM OFFERS THREE THINGS COUPLES CAN DO TO GET THE WEDDING GIFT THEY WANT
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - Mar. 7, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- To make sure they don't
receive multiple toasters, can openers and muffin pans, engaged couples have
become savvy in using gift registry lists offered by stores in their area and
online. But what do they do when the gift they want is money to put toward their
honeymoon, a down payment on a house or new bedroom furniture?
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
E-LEARNING SOLUTION OPENS THE WORLD OF HIGHER ACADEMICS TO HIGH SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
Toronto, Canada - Mar. 5, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- BrainMass Inc. is now
providing "Academics without Borders" through its e-learning solution. BrainMass
offers access to some of the world's top academic minds so that students
worldwide can receive scholastic assistance 24/7 from any web-enabled computer.
Often viewed as an exclusive community that is unavailable to student-masses,
graduate-level students, professors and "real-world" professionals are now
opening their office doors to students studying at the undergraduate and high
school levels.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
GUARDIAN SOFTWARE INTRODUCES MONITOR 8.0 NEW SOFTWARE PROVIDES PARENTAL CONTROL SOLUTION
WESTBORO, MA - Mar. 3, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Guardian Software, Inc.
is announcing Guardian Monitor 8.0, a complete
solution to the problem of protecting your loved ones online and serves as your
personal supervisor when you are not there. This downloadable software provides
a complete solution.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
ACME MADE INTRODUCES TWO INNOVATIVE POWERBOOK PRODUCTS
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - Mar. 3, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Acme Made Inc. has recently introduced two new designs for the Apple G4
PowerBooks, the PowerBook "iCover" and a sleek new carrying case called, "The
Slim."
The PowerBook iCover is a thin sleeve designed to easily slip over the
PowerBook's display and protect it from indentations the keyboard leaves when
the unit is closed.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
ARIZONA DAILY STAR ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF ARIZONA CACTUS LEAGUE WEBSITE, OFFERS
FREE PREVIEW
TUCSON, AZ - Feb. 28, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- StarNet, the online service of the
Arizona Daily Star, has launched its latest web site at www.azcactusleague.com.
Arizona Cactus League will provide subscribers a daily in-depth run-down of news
coming out of Arizona's 12 Major League Baseball spring training camps.
CREDIT FACTOR CORP. FINDS 70% OF CREDIT REPORTS CONTAIN ERRORS
NEW YORK, NY - Feb. 27, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Credit Factor Corporation is a
leading directory of credit report providers and the largest resource about
credit management for consumers. Recent studies conducted by the Public Interest
Research Group found over 70% of credit reports contain errors.
Incorrect information in your credit file makes your credit score lower. As the
result you get a higher APR when you: take a loan, open a new credit card
account, lease a car or every time when you take credit.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
INTERACT DEVICES, INC. ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Feb. 26, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Interact Devices, Inc., an
emerging leader in narrow bandwidth video and audio distribution solutions for
broadcast and communications, announced today that they have entered into a
cooperative project with Electricité de France (EdF), the world's largest
utility. EdF operates a diverse portfolio of 100,000+ megawatts of generation
capacity in Europe, and overseas, and serves 45 million customers worldwide.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
FATHER OF GUERRILLA MARKETING, JAY CONRAD LEVINSON TEAMS WITH READERS RADIO TO
LAUNCH THE "NANOCASTING SYSTEM" - THE ULTIMATE GUERRILLA MARKETING WEAPON FOR
AUTHORS
"Killer application" builds a direct channel between writers and readers and
opens new possibilities for the publishing industry.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Feb. 26, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- JackStreet Media
announced today that the company has teamed with Jay Conrad Levinson, the
founder of Guerrilla Marketing to launch JackStreet Media's breakthrough
Nanocasting System (tm). The system combines digital broadcasting and a system
for hyper-targeting the listening audience called Nanocasting. Nanocasting has
been proven to dramatically increase direct response rates by targeting the most
highly receptive audiences.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
LAUNCH OF CARNIE DIGITAL, A LEGAL MUSIC DOWNLOAD SITE USING EM3, ANSWERS INDUSTRY'S NEEDS
SPRINGFIELD, MA - Feb. 25, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- "Good night. We've made it to
the end." So ended Sunday night's broadcast of the 2003 Grammy Awards. But is
this really the end? Ask any music industry executive and he'll be sure not to
tell you. But given the current state of the music industry, the sky is falling.
Revenues are down 16% over the past two years. 2002 Marked the first time that
sales of blank CDs exceeded the sales of recorded CDs.
[Edited by Adrian Blake, Assoc. Editor]
INNOVATIVE DOTCOM LAUNCHES LINE OF COMPREHENSIVE PERSONALIZED KEEPSAKE ALBUMS FOR THE U.S. MARKET
Preserve Cherished Memories Of When You Were Born, When
You First Met And When You Were Married
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Feb. 25, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- The idea for Jason and Tracy Kyte's business whenyouwereborn.com was conceived shortly after the birth of their daughter in 2001. As proud new parents, they wanted to record what was going on in the world the year she was born. But they couldn't easily find the information they were looking for.
[Newswire Editor: Christopher Simmons, Senior PR News Editor]
NATIONALGEOGRAPHIC.COM MAKES POPULAR APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE TO SITES WITH RELEVANT INTERESTS AT NO COST
WASHINGTON, DC - Feb. 24, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Nationalgeographic.com, the
award-winning Web site of the National Geographic Society, has launched the
"Gateways" program, making some of its most popular applications, including the
interactive MapMachine(tm), Photo of the Day and GeoBee Challenge available to a
deluxe network of Web sites.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
STANFORD MBAs HELP OLDER ADULTS START A BUSINESS
SAN FRANCISO, Calif. - Feb. 24, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Your New Career, Inc.
(YNC) has been formed by Stanford MBAs H. Stuart Taylor and K. Ry Smith to help
older adults start a business or buy a business or franchise. Both Taylor and
Smith are experienced in starting and running successful businesses in the
United States and Europe.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
SPURGEON COLLEGE BOARD VOTES TO TAKE A NEW APPROACH TO EDUCATING FUTURE MINISTRY LEADERS
Spurgeon Positions For The Future
LAKELAND, FL - Feb. 21, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- The Board of Directors of
Spurgeon Baptist Bible College of Mulberry (Lakeland, Florida) voted recently to
re-direct the college's approach to educating future ministry leaders.
[Edited by Carly Zander, Assoc. News Editor]
NOVATIX ENTERS DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT WITH GLOBAL MARKETING PARTNERS
Partnership Drives Sales of Novatix SendPhotos(tm) Program into U.S. Retail Channel
BOULDER, Colo. - Feb. 21, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Novatix Corporation
today announced a distribution agreement with Global Marketing
Partners. This agreement allows Novatix to broaden distribution of its popular
SendPhotos(tm) photo emailing program into the U.S. retail channel. SendPhotos
is now available for retailers to purchase from Navarre Distribution Services,
the industry leader in software distribution.
TAX TIP OF THE DAY BEING SPONSORED ON WQXR-CD 101.9 BY LESSTAXING
NEW YORK, NY - Feb 21, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- LessTaxing, a New York City based
tax preparation, consulting and financial planning firm, announced its sponsorship of the TAX TIP OF THE DAY on New York City's
WQXR - CD 101.9. This daily feature will present taxpayers with tax saving
tips. The TAX TIP OF THE DAY will be presented Monday through Friday in the
seven o'clock hour.
NEW YORK BASED COMPANY LAUNCHES NEW DESTINATION FOR MODELS AND PHOTOGRAPHERS
NEW YORK, NY - Feb 20, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Model and photographers...get
ready to be noticed. The Cigarbabes website (www.cigarbabes.com) averages over
130,000 hits per month and the numbers are growing higher each day. This cool
site contains the hottest models on the Internet on it and now they are adding
photographers to their pages. The site does have a "no nudity" policy, but that
does not discourage the thousands of people that visit the site on a monthly
basis.
SHARE OF TEXAS - MAKING TEXANS, ONE SQUARE FOOT AT A TIME
DALLAS, TX - Feb. 20, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- You may have heard of buying
stars. Now there is a company selling the "Lone Star". SOT Group, Ltd., a
company whose partners are Texans, launches Share of Texas, an intriguing Texas gift item where anyone can own one
square foot of Texas and be a "bona fide" Texan. The Share of Texas gift
features a frame-able land certificate, designed after those issued in the
1800's and written with Texas vernacular and humor. The land scrip, also
referred to as the "fancy certificate", looks great on the wall and is a fun
conversation piece. The buyer also receives a detailed map to the property, a
survival guide, a Texan ID Card and a small Texas Flag.
MEGA BEST SELLING AUTHOR MARK VICTOR HANSEN TEAMS WITH READERS RADIO TO RESHAPE THE PUBLISHING LANDSCAPE WITH THE LAUNCH OF A BREAKTHROUGH BOOK SELLING MODEL
"Killer app" is chicken soup for the entire publishing industry, clearing huge
road block for authors and ensuring that the best books get to the market.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Feb. 19, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- JackStreet Media
announced today that the company has teamed with Mark Victor Hansen, co-founder
of the best selling Chicken Soup for the Soul series, to launch Jackstreet
Media's breakthrough book marketing program called the Nanocasting System(tm).
The system combines digital broadcasting and a system for hyper-targeting the
audience called Nanocasting.
FOR COMFORT IN THESE UNCERTAIN TIMES THE SECURITY BLANKET GROWS UP AND GROWS SLEEVES
NEW YORK, NY - Feb. 19, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- With the Homeland Security
threat condition perched at High, the war with Iraq looming and the unemployment
rate pointing to job insecurity, many grown-ups are yearning for the security
blankets of their youth. In an effort to offer adults a measure of comfort in
these turbulent times, The Original Throwb(R) Co. announces
their mid-winter collection of adult polar fleece security blankets with
sleeves.
RELUCTANT MYSTIC TO PRESENT UNIQUE BLEND OF SPIRITUAL AND SCIENTIFIC TEACHINGS FOR LAST TIME IN ARIZONA
Founder of Human Design System Brings Unique Teachings
to Sedona in March
SEDONA, AZ - Feb. 12, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- A mystical truth isn't true unless
you can back it up with scientific data, claims Ra Uru Hu, the founder of the
Human Design System, a unique personality mapping technique that blends Eastern
and Western astrology, the Kabbalah, the Chinese I'Ching, the Hindu Chakra
system and quantum physics. Former Arizona resident, Ra will be teaching in
Sedona for the last time March 1-6 and 10-12 in the conference center of the
Best Western Inn of Sedona.
RELUCTANT MYSTIC TO PRESENT UNIQUE BLEND OF SPIRITUAL AND SCIENTIFIC TEACHINGS FOR LAST TIME IN CALIFORNIA
Founder of Human Design System Brings Unusual Teachings to San Diego in March
SAN DIEGO, Calif. - Feb. 12, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- A mystical truth isn't true
unless you can back it up with scientific data, claims Ra Uru Hu, the founder of
the Human Design System, a unique personality mapping technique that blends
Eastern and Western astrology, the Kabbalah, the Chinese I'Ching, the Hindu
Chakra system and quantum physics. Ra will be teaching in San Diego for the last
time March 7-9 at the Marina Village Conference Center in Mission Bay.
NYC ROCKED AND SHOCKED BY SCIENTIFIC MYSTIC, RA URU HU'S, FIRST AND LAST VISIT TO CITY
Founder of Human Design System Brings Unique Teachings
to the Big Apple in February
NEW YORK, NY - Feb. 12, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- How do you sell mystical truths
to a New Yorker? You back it up with scientific data, claims Ra Uru Hu, the
founder of the Human Design System, a unique personality mapping technique that
blends Eastern and Western astrology, the Kabbalah, the Chinese I'Ching, the
Hindu Chakra system and quantum physics. Ra will be teaching in New York City
for the first time on Feb. 26-27 and March 16 at the Metropolitan Hotel at 569
Lexington Avenue.
CELEBRITY TOMBSTONES ACROSS AMERICA IN NEW BOOK
OCEANO, Calif. - Feb. 11, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Fans of many dearly departed
celebrities, such as James Dean, Jayne Mansfield, or John Wayne, who may have
wandered through numerous cemeteries around the country in search of their
graves, now have a detailed guide to the tombstones of the once rich and famous. Morbid Curiosity: Celebrity Tombstones Across America, Volume 1 (MONAGCO
Publishers, ISBN 09709372-1-0) contains the stories of 167 celebrities, their
lives, their deaths, photos of their graves, and detailed directions for finding
each tombstone.
WOODSTOCK SYSTEMS INTRODUCES A BREAKTHROUGH IN MUSIC & P2P SOFTWARE
The Woodstock PDS is the first all in one music application that provides
consumers with a breakthrough way to legally and ethically play and lend their
digital MP3 music.
NEW YORK, NY - Feb. 10, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Woodstock Systems, LLC, the New
York- based software development company, announced today the launch of its
revolutionary new music software. The Woodstock PDS is the first software
combining a full-feature media player with powerful Peer-to-Peer file lending
ability. Users of the Woodstock PDS software can easily play digital music,
convert their CDs into MP3s, or listen to thousands of the best Internet radio
stations. In addition, the Woodstock PDS incorporates a unique, patent pending,
file lending method that allows consumers to legally and ethically remotely
access and lend their digital media files.
REPRINT SERVICES ACQUIRES ICOPYRIGHT INSTANT CLEARANCE SERVICE
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Feb. 6, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Reprint Services, the St.
Paul, Minnesota, based custom reprint marketing company, has acquired iCopyright
Instant Clearance Service, of Seattle, Washington. These two companies have
unified their resources and will now conduct business under the RSiCopyright
name from headquarters in St. Paul.
EVOLUTIONARY FAMILY COACH CALLS ADD/ADHD MEDICATION "CHEMICAL LOBOTOMY"
One Day Training Course Gives Parents and Educators Practical Tools for
Supporting ADD/ADHD Children
SEDONA, AZ - Feb. 4, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- With over 6,000,000 prescriptions
written for Ritalin in the Unites States every year, more and more parents and
educators question the need for medicating children diagnosed with Attention
Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD) and other learning difficulties.
According to Karen Curry, B.S.N., internationally known family coach trainer,
author and child development specialist, symptoms of
ADD/ADHD are frequently exhibited by gifted children who are not having their
developmental, nutritional or educational needs being met successfully.
BECK OFFICE FURNITURE ACQUIRES TWO COMPANIES IN MARYLAND AS PART OF THEIR NATIONAL ACQUISITION AND EXPANSION PLAN
Founded in Long Island in 1957, Beck Continues to Expand Space Planning Services
and Additional Private Label Brand Showrooms through Acquisitions
NEW YORK, NY - Feb. 3, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Beck Office Furniture, Inc. today announced the acquisition of American Space
Planners of Owings Mill, MD, and Advanced Office Furniture, of Laurel, MD. These
locations add substantially to Beck's existing large, fully stocked, New York
showrooms in Huntington Station, Mineola, Rockville Centre, Ronkonkoma, and
Manhattan, NY.
ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE SELECTS F&I MENU WIZARD
MARION, IL - Jan. 30, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Asbury Automotive Group Inc (NYSE:
ABG), one of the largest automotive retailers in the U.S, has selected the F&I
Menu Wizard(tm) by software provider DealerWare LLC for its group-wide Menu
Selling solution.
SMART, FLEET BANK REACH HISTORIC AGREEMENT TO ACCOMMODATE SIKH RELIGIOUS PRACTICES, PROVIDE IMPROVED SERVICES TO SIKH AMERICAN COMMUNITY
Sikh businessman, Fleet reach out-of-court settlement over discrimination charge
WASHINGTON, DC - Jan. 30, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- A leading national Sikh
advocacy group and the nation's seventh largest retail financial institution,
reached a broad-reaching agreement to ensure nondiscrimination against Sikh
American customers and employees and calls for the institution to closely
monitor discriminatory practices and improve services to the Sikh community.
PROSPECT STREET APPLAUDS PRESIDENT'S FOCUS ON INVESTMENT IN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES
NEW YORK, NY - Jan. 30, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Prospect Street Ventures
(www.prospectstreet.com), a leading private equity and merchant banking firm
focused on investment in energy technology companies, today applauded President
George W. Bush for his emphasis on energy technologies in his State of the Union
Address to Congress earlier this week.
CUNNINGHAM NAMED CHAIR OF THE SUPREME COURT'S DISCIPLINARY BOARD
PHILADELPHIA, PA - Jan. 29, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- A Philadelphia lawyer,
Charles J. Cunningham, III, of the law firm of Stephen P. Gallagher and
Associates, has been appointed by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to Chair the
Court's Disciplinary Board. He was originally appointed to the Disciplinary
Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania in September 1997 and is now in his
second term as a member of the Board. As Chair, Cunningham will oversee the
Board's operations and convene the Board's meetings across the state, in
Philadelphia, Harrisburg and Pittsburgh.
DONNA FRIEDMAN MEIR JOINS NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TELEVISION & FILM AS PRESIDENT OF KIDS' PROGRAMMING AND PRODUCTION
WASHINGTON, DC - Jan. 27, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Donna Friedman Meir has been
named president of kids' programming and production for National Geographic
Television & Film, it was announced today by National Geographic Television &
Film President Tim Kelly. In this newly created position, Friedman Meir will
oversee development of a wide range of entertainment programming properties for
the youth market, leveraging the National Geographic brand where appropriate and
building on the Society's ongoing kids' initiatives, which include a highly
successful kids' magazine, home videos, an educational Web site, toy licensing,
and book and school publishing.
INNOVATIVE SOFTWARE PROVIDES REMOTE REAL-TIME VIDEO SECURITY FOR FAMILY AND BUSINESS
Catch Child Abuse, a Robbery, or Employee Mischief
from any Net-enabled PC, PDA or Cellphone
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Jan. 27, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Philex Enterprises Inc.
(www.visec.net) announces a new software application called Visec(tm) that
allows parents or employers to remotely monitor activity in a home or business
using a PC and any low-cost webcam for security purposes. Easy set-up can be
accomplished without technical expertise in less than 5 minutes.
LANTANA OIL & GAS PARTNERS BREAK INTO ENERGY DIVESTMENT MARKET
HOUSTON, TX, Jan. 27, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- David G. Nini, formerly president
of PLS, and Andy Taurins, formerly with Waterous and Company, announced today
the formation of Lantana Oil & Gas Partners (Lantana), a divestment and advisory
firm focused on providing the most comprehensive service available for mid-sized
oil and gas asset packages, those up to $20 million.
FRED BRENNER ANNOUNCES FORMATION OF TWO-LANE ROAD ENTERPRISES IN ORDER TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO ESCAPE THE CITIES AND SUBURBS
CHICAGO, IL - Jan. 20, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Fred Brenner Announces
Formation of Two-Lane Road Enterprises (www.scenictwolaneroads.com) in order to
encourage people to escape the cities and suburbs so that they may travel on
scenic and lightly traveled two-lane roads -- so that they may see beautiful
sights few people will ever see.
CIMAWARE SOFTWARE LAUNCHES NEW CORPORATE WEB SITE AS PART OF A GLOBAL BRANDING INITIATIVE
MADRID, Spain - Jan. 20, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Cimaware Software, a Microsoft Office recovery Software developer and provider, announced today the launch of its new Corporate Web Site located at http://www.cimaware.com. The new site contains detailed product information, streamlined purchase process, downloads, and much more.
COMPANIES CAN SAVE UP TO $2500 A DAY BY USING CONSULTANT'S STRATEGIC PROGRAM TO SELF-IMPROVE
SHELBURNE, VT - Jan. 15, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Veteran businessman,
consultant, and author Scott Delman knows first-hand that using consultants can
fix your problems. At up to $2500 a day, he also knows that there is resistance
to hiring them. Who do you trust? Are they worth the money? Will they deliver
results? Delman tackles this age-old problem with an inexpensive, guaranteed
version of his "Unleashing the Possible" program replicated in his new
interactive hands-on guidebook, "Water Cooler Wisdom."
TOP TEN WORLD TRAVEL DESTINATIONS IN 2002 SHOWS IMPACT OF 9/11
CHICAGO,IL - Jan. 15, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- iExplore (www.iExplore.com)
announced today the list of Top Ten World Travel Destinations as determined by
the vacation purchases of adventure and experiential travelers.
CIGARBABES.COM'S RECENTLY RELEASED SWIMSUIT CALENDAR OF THEIR MOST POPULAR MODELS IS TURNING SOME HEADS
NEW YORK, NY - Jan. 14, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- The Cigarbabes website (www.cigarbabes.com) averages over 45,000 visitors per month and is swiftly growing. Cigarbabes.com's goal is to be a household name. Only 16 models out of approximately 75 have passed the strict standards to become a "cigarbabe."
TRIVIUM PUBLISHING RELEASES FIRST NOVEL BY AUSTRALIAN HISTORIAN GILLIAN POLACK
LAKE CHARLES, LA - Jan. 14, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Trivium Publishing LLC (www.triviumpublishing.com) today announced the release of their initial publication: ILLUMINATIONS, a literary fantasy by Australian historian Dr. Gillian Polack.
TAKIN' STOP HATIN' TO THE NEXT LEVEL - A LINE OF CLOTHES WITH A MESSAGE: STOP HATIN'
DAYTON, OH - Jan. 14, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- In the fall of 1998, the Stop Hatin' Organization stepped forward with a line of clothes with a message: Stop Hatin' -- two remarkably simple words that create a powerful phrase that emphasizes the positive and eliminates the negative at every level in our society. The Stop Hatin' Organization printed this powerful phrase on the front and back of its t-shirts and sweatshirts.
FREE PHONE CARDS FOR FIRST VISITORS AT 'BUY CHEAPEST PHONE CARDS ONLINE' WEBSITE LAUNCH
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Jan. 13, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- BuyCheapestPhoneCardsOnline.com announced on Monday morning a special promotion to launch their new website. Marketing Director Marcela De Vivo announced that the first 50 people who visit www.BuyCheapestPhoneCardsOnline.com, will receive 957 minutes of free domestic talk time.
E-TECHNOLOGIES SOLUTIONS ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF RESULTSXP_ENTERPRISE, A SUITE OF WEB-BASED PROJECT COLLABORATION SOLUTIONS
BOSTON, Mass. - Jan. 13, 2003 /Send2Press Newswire/ -- e-Technologies Solutions, LLC announces the release of ResultsXP_Enterprise(TM), a suite of web-based project collaboration solutions, to better enable increased productivity and efficiency in small to medium-sized enterprises and workgroups.
ALPHA SOFTWARE EXPRESS, LLC ANNOUNCES VERSION 1.2 OF ITS JAVA BASED SOFTWARE PRODUCT FOR GENERAL DESIGN WORK AND MANAGEMENT OF DRAWINGS
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. - Jan. 8, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Express Designer(TM) is an inexpensive software package created to satisfy the more limited needs of many amateur and professional designers - from model builders to architects. It provides a 2D graphics alternative to the high priced CAD and drawing products at one end of the spectrum, and the low priced, often free paint products at the other end.
LANDMARK CREATIONS ADDS 60 NEW TRAVEL-THEMED BLOWN-GLASS ORNAMENTS TO 2003 LINE
A Valentine Gift that Captures the Romance of Paris, Central Park, Wine Country or A Favorite Place
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Jan. 8, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- True romantics always find a way to celebrate. Landmark Creations has made the quest for the perfect gift easier by immortalizing some of the world's most romantic locations in hand-painted blown glass ornaments.
NEW PROGRAM TO REDUCE 60% OF WORKPLACE ILLNESS - CUT WORK COMP COSTS 30%
OVERLAND PARK, KS - Jan. 3, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Alliance Training and Consulting, Inc., a national business training and consulting firm announces a new program to reduce the incidence of muscular skeletal disorders in the workplace and combat the skyrocketing costs of workers' compensation.
AL OTTO TO HEAD UP NEW RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS OPERATION AT MADISON FINANCIAL GROUP
ATLANTA, GA - Jan. 3, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Madison Financial Group, an office of MetLife Financial Services announced that Al Otto, CLU, ChFC has joined the firm. Mr. Otto will head up the newly created Madison Retirement Solutions operation at Madison Financial Group in Atlanta.
NEWLY FOUNDED APPALACHIAN LIFE WORKSHOPS HONORS REGIONS HISTORY BY TEACHING TRADITIONAL CRAFTS AND METHODS
NASHVILLE, TN - Jan. 2, 2003 (Send2Press Newswire) -- Beginning in 2003 Appalachian Life Workshops will offer a series of hands-on workshops in Middle Tennessee teaching traditional crafts and skills that were developed and practiced by early settlers throughout the Appalachian region.
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