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The Active Network Signs 200th Organization for its Hosted, Web-Based Software

SAN DIEGO, CA – June 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Responding to organizations’ drive to provide convenient online and in-person services to their communities, The Active Network, Inc., provider of application services technology and marketing access to community service organizations, reached a 200th milestone with the addition of Little Canada Parks and Recreation to its growing ActiveNet customer roster.

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VNR Service Relaunched by Send2Press Newswire

LOS ANGELES, CA – June 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Send2Press(R), a leading targeted newswire service, announced today the relaunch of its video news release, or VNR, production and distribution channel. As part of the revamped service offering, Send2Press will be both producing and disseminating client VNRs online and to the media for the first time since 2002. The service will allow any size company to showcase their news in a visual and dynamic Web-compatible presentation.

Launch of Space Shuttle Novel Coincides with NASA’s Summer Launch

WASHINGTON, D.C. – June 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Shuttle Rising: Rendezvous with a Rumor (ISBN: 0965721450), authored by NASA alumnus Charles Boyle, will launch on the same day that the space shuttle is scheduled to lift off – July 1, 2006.

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‘Rabbit’ Motivates Children to Read

HOCKESSIN, DE – June 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — When Hare E Whodini performs his magic show, The Magic of Reading, at elementary schools, the reading levels of most students increase. Hare E, dressed as a rabbit and played by Bob Corson of Hockessin, DE and Magic Just 4 U, uses motivational strategies to increase reading levels and reading comprehension of children who attend the show.

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KinderStart says Federal Judge to Rule on Google’s ‘Right’ to Limit Speech on the Internet

LOS ANGELES, CA – June 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — At 9:00 a.m. on Friday, June 30, 2006 in United States Federal Court, 280 S. First Street, Courtroom #3, San Jose, California, a drama will play out between KinderStart.com (a site for kids zero to seven and their parents) and the giant of the Internet, Google, controlling up to 80% or more of ‘Net searches worldwide.

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While the Family’s Away the Thieves Will Play – NBFAA Offers Tips to Securing Your Home While on Vacation

IRVING, TX – June 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — It’s no secret thieves do not take vacations. In fact, according to crime statistics, burglaries actually increase in the summer. To help protect your property, the National Burglar and Fire Alarm Association (NBFAA) has created a simple 4-point checklist.

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New Hope in the Global Fight Against Malaria

OJAI, CA – June 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Global Resource Alliance (GRA), a California-based non-profit, announced today results of an on-going study in the Lake Victoria Region of Tanzania which suggests that a homeopathic neem tincture is both highly effective and financially feasible for the treatment and prevention of malaria (plasmodium falciparum). Eighty-one percent of participants in the study reported a significant decrease in malaria outbreaks in the first 6 months of the 18-month study.

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Market Acceptance of Grid Computing Continues As the Technology Enters Commercial Mainstream, says Insight Research

BOONTON, NJ – June 22 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Grid computing has penetrated well beyond the large research institutions that first developed the techniques required to virtualize computing resources and has entered the early adoption phase of mainstream commercial computing, says a new market research study released by the Insight Research Corporation.

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National Telly Award Honors American Indian Homelands: Matters of Truth, Honor and Dignity – Immemorial

MINNEAPOLIS, MN – June 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Vanbar Productions, a Minneapolis-based documentary production company, has won a 2005/2006 Telly Award, one of the electronic media’s most prestigious, for outstanding production achievement for its production of American Indian Homelands: Matters Of Truth, Honor And Dignity – Immemorial.

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The Birds Seminar Has Landed an Albuquerque to Bridge the Communication Gap Between the Boomers, Gen X’s and Gen Y’ers

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – June 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — What are the Birds? It’s a fun, interactive seminar presented by Mr. Tod Novak. Discover how to effectively communicate with everyone regardless of their generation by identifying personality types, not by analysis of age or generation. Over the past 10 years, past participants have valued discovering ones own personality type, and learning to identify others personalities in 60 seconds or less.

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Regional Concrete-Cutting Company Increases Sales through Consumer Education

BOSTON, MA – June 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Affordable Concrete Cutting, based in Saugus, MA, but servicing the greater New England area, is laying the foundation for a loyal customer following through education and communication. Affordable Concrete Cutting now services over 1000 satisfied customers every year – homeowners and contractors.

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Immersion Graphics is Selected as One of Top 50 System Integrators in the Industry by Systems Contractor News

COMMERCE, MI – June 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Immersion Graphics Inc., a leader in providing the Detroit automotive industry with advanced audio / visual solutions, continues to grow and has been recognized by Systems Contractor News (SCN) as one of the Top 50 Systems Integrators in the audio / visual industry.

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Area Students Awarded Scholarship to Attend 21st Annual Missouri Business Week

COLUMBIA, MO – June 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Over 150 students from more than 70 Missouri High Schools will participate in the 21st Annual Missouri Business Week (MBW), to be held in Columbia, June 25-29 on the University of Missouri-Columbia campus. MBW is sponsored by the CENTER for Education and Private Enterprise(R), the not-for-profit foundation of the Missouri Association of REALTORS(R).

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New Way to Keep Faces Clean – Aicello Launches Cosmetic Film Strips

VANCOUVER, BC, Canada – June 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Aicello announces the introduction of an innovative lifestyle accessory into North America, the first cosmetic quality facial soap newly launched in Asia by a leading cosmetic brand. Fusion Film soap leaves are convenient, stylish and pocketable cosmetic sheets that meet the demands of the modern lifestyle. Each sheet dissolves instantly in water into a soft, rich lather.

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GIS Connectivity with VoiceGate’s Emergency e-Response, Canadian First

TORONTO, ON, Canada – June 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — VoiceGate Corporation, a leader in Mass Message and Business Continuity Planning Notification Systems, is pleased to announce its partnership with ESRI Canada, a leading provider of geographic information systems (GIS) solutions. The partnership was announced at the World Conference on Disaster Management event earlier today.

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Bonilla Literary: Dirt Stars Series Chronicles Effects of Permanent Hurricane on Earth

PHILADELPHIA, PA – June 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The hurricane season is upon us once again, and so is Hector Luis Bonilla’s new release, ‘Dirt Stars Shovel One Judgment Day’ (ISBN: 1-978-1-4116-4027-6) in conjunction with Lulu. ‘Shovel One’ takes us back 65 million years to a possible scenario of our solar system when Venus and Mars were alive.

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ComplianceEase Named a Top 25 Service Provider by Mortgage Technology Magazine

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – June 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — ComplianceEase, a division of LogicEase Solutions Inc. today announced that Mortgage Technology magazine has designated the company as a member of the magazine’s 2006 Top 25 Service Providers list. This is the third year in a row that the industry publication has recognized ComplianceEase as being a leader in the mortgage technology arena.

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In The Race to Cure Parkinson’s Disease, Steve Zecola Chronicles How the Religious Right Went Wrong for Millions of People Afflicted with Parkinson’s Disease

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC – June 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The average age of onset of Parkinson’s disease is 60, and over one million people are currently afflicted in the United States. With the baby boomers rapidly approaching their sixties, the growth of Parkinson’s will be debilitating for more and more people.

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2 Laptops Stolen During Office Break-In – CyberAngel(R) Protects Sensitive Data, Tracks and Recovers Computer

ALEXANDRIA, VA – June 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — CyberAngel(R) Security Solutions, Inc. (CSS, Inc.), a leading provider of Data Protection and Tracking and Recovery products, is combating computer theft right outside of our nation’s capital. Last October, a saleswoman in Troy MI had her office broken into and two laptop computers stolen. Several other businesses in her building were also victims of theft that evening. She was lucky that her company uses The CyberAngel(R) to protect information and provide recovery in case of theft for all of their computers.

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Reaction Biology Corp. Awarded NIH SBIR Grant for Kinase Radioisotope Microarray Screening Development

MALVERN, Pa. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Reaction Biology Corporation (RBC) today announced that it has been awarded an SBIR grant from the National Cancer Institute to create a new kinase profiling and high throughput screening method using radioisotopes and microarrays. The $940,000 grant will be used to migrate the current well-plate radioisotope methods onto RBC’s DiscoveryDot nanoliter screening platform.

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New England Based Company to Launch Groundbreaking Web Community Specifically Geared Towards the Baby Boomer Generation

KEENE, NH – June 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — New England based UrbanBoomer, Inc. is set to launch what it deems as a ‘first of its kind’ website geared specifically toward the Baby Boomer generation. The website, a combination web portal / online magazine / fully integrated Internet community, will center on a different approach to capturing the interest of the Boomer market.

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Pay for Long Term Care Insurance with Health Savings Account: A Little-Known Option

KIRKLAND, WA – June 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — As more Americans realize they need long term care insurance, an issue remains: paying for it on top of already-high health costs. For millions, there’s a simple answer, says Cameron Truesdell, CEO of LTC Financial Partners. Just use some of the money that’s already in your Health Savings Account.

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Dog Itching, Scratching and Dog Skin Problems can be Remedied Using Holistic Pet Care

DANA POINT, CA – June 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Dog itching, dog scratching and other dog skin problems can be remedied using holistic pet care, says Susan B. Davis, pet nutritionist for Ask Ariel Your Pet Nutritionist. With the hot summer months approaching, many dogs are scratching, itching and tearing their fur out.

Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation Receives $400,000 Grant to Support Gene Therapy Trials for Pancreatic Cancer

SAN MARINO, CA – June 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation announced today that the Company has been awarded a $400,000 grant by the Lazarex Cancer Foundation to expand and support ongoing cancer gene therapy clinical trials for advanced and metastatic pancreatic cancer.

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Sumter School District 17 Chooses Two-Year Subscription of Caselite Software’s Therapy-Scheduling Program for Speech-Language Pathologists

SUMTER, SC and CHARLOTTE, NC – June 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Caselite Software specializes in online therapy scheduling for Speech-Language Pathologists working in the schools; Sumter School District 17 in South Carolina is located near the geographic center of the state and is nationally known for excellence since receiving many prestigious recognitions including three National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence Awards. The district enrolls more than 9,000 students in grades preschool through 12 and employs over 1,500 staff members.

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Largest Sports Industry Start-Up Competition Selects HomeSwimmer’s Portable Stationary Swimming System as Finalist

SAN ANTONIO, TX – June 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — HomeSwimmer, Ltd., a San Antonio-based company, is the creator of a new, portable stationary swimming system that has been selected to be a finalist in ISPO’s BrandNew Award of Germany.

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SatelliteSweeper Makes it Easy to Research and Order Satellite TV, Radio and High Speed Internet

LOS ANGELES, CA – June 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE)– Looking to purchase satellite or cable TV, but not sure which service is right for you? Sick and tired of visiting dozens of providers’ Websites who are simply trying to sell their service? Let Satellitesweeper.com help; their on-line service makes finding satellite TV, satellite radio and high-speed Internet easy.

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InFlight Power – Power Mobile Devices while In-flight via the Coach Seat Music Jack

LOS ANGELES, CA – June 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — InflightPower.com announced today the introduction of a new product for those travelers interested in recharging a cell phone, Blackberry(R) or iPod(R) while on the fly. The InFlight Power(TM) USB recharging cable has just been released for market sales.

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First Time Author and USCG Veteran Uses New AmazonConnect(TM) to Interact With Readers of ‘Cruise Control: Your Peace of Mind at Sea’

HENDERSON, NV – June 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Author Ron Butcher is using Amazon’s new ‘Plog’ feature in an effort to communicate to the masses regarding his new non-fiction cruise travel guide, ‘Cruise Control: Your Peace of Mind at Sea.’

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The Active Network Manages Record Online Registration Volume for Marine Corps Marathon

SAN DIEGO, CA – June 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — For its 31st marathon on Oct. 29, 2006, Marine Corps Marathon once again turned to The Active Network to manage its high online registration volume. Nicknamed ‘The People’s Marathon,’ for continually attracting civilian and military runners from all walks of life, Marine Corps Marathon has sold out very quickly in the past two years and experiences most of the registration demand within the first few days.

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Linq Announces the Release of Her Second Album, ‘Fast Moving Dream,’ Available Everywhere Today

SPRINGFIELD, MA – June 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Protectomatic Music Inc. and Linqsongs Publishing proudly announce the release of ‘Fast Moving Dream,’ the new album by Linq. Fast Moving Dream is fresh, uncompromising, decidedly un-stodgy, and lush with life experience. This unique album reflects a woman who has found her groove: strongly vulnerable, irresistibly passionate, and dynamically humanistic.

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Skyline Software Systems, Inc. Announces SkylineGlobe.com – an Interactive 3D Web Mapping Service

CHANTILLY, VA – June 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Skyline Software Systems, Inc., announced today the SkylineGlobe.com 3D web mapping service. This turn-key 3D earth online combines massive amounts of high resolution satellite imagery, aerial photography and map data with Skyline’s leading 3D visualization technology to deliver a complete 3D web mapping solution for consumers, businesses and developers.

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Three Telecommunications Networks Now Thrive, But Only One to Survive, Says Insight Research

BOONTON, NJ – June 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The wireless, Internet and phone networks that presently comprise the global telecommunications infrastructure will generate nearly $1.2 trillion in revenue this year, but according to a new market analysis report from Insight Research, there is a very real possibility that by the close of 2011 one of the three networks may come to dominate the others and thereby change the telecommunications revenue picture completely.

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Crescent Diagnostics Secures Venture Capital Financing Investment to Advance the Development of its Novel Bone Quality Test

LONDON, UK – June 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Crescent Diagnostics Ltd. (Crescent), a privately held company developing a new test for bone health, today announced the completion of a GBP 550,000 (Euros 800,000) funding round. Seroba BioVentures (Seroba), a Dublin-based specialist life science venture capital firm led the round in conjunction with a number of private investors.

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MRSA: Addressing the Crisis

LOS ANGELES, CA – June 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The International Society of Microbial Resistance (ISMR) is focusing attention on MRSA by convening healthcare professionals to discuss the most current information on the rising prevalence and consequences of a family of antibiotic-resistant bacteria known as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).

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Cheese Eating Record Gets Grilled in Vegas

LAS VEGAS, NV – June 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Only in Sin City could such gluttony be celebrated as it was this weekend, when the International Federation of Competitive Eating was in town, along with online casino GoldenPalace.com for the World Grilled Cheese Eating Championship. The event was part of the Arena Football League ArenaBowl XX Weekend.

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World Blackjack Champion Signs with the Ultimate Blackjack Tour

LAS VEGAS, NV – June 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — In the Spot Light, Inc. is pleased to announce that World Blackjack champion Ken Einiger has been signed by the Ultimate Blackjack Tour to be part of Team UBT that will travel around the world to compete in major televised blackjack tournaments.

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Cutting through the Clutter with a New Search Tool

CHICAGO, IL – June 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — MySearchBot, a new freeware product from Advanced Interactive Marketing, Inc. (AIM), is the first and only search tool to organize, filter, classify and share information mined from search engine results.

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Step it Up: Most Comfortable Shoes Recommends the Best in Fashion, Comfort and Style Online

BROOKLYN, NY – June 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — What comes to mind when you think about comfortable or orthopedic shoes? Thick soles? Ugly styles? Chunky designs? Yes, ‘comfortable’ shoes have been given a bad rap and are habitually associated with a lack of style in exchange for comfort. Well, a new online shoes site is giving this theory a run for its money.

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American Freight Companies Announces New Office

CLEARWATER, FL – June 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Matthew J. Brosious President and CEO of Avxa Inc announced today, that American Freight Companies / FreightCenter.com will be expanding its operation into a new and second office to be located in the Trinity area of Florida. The new office building will house offices for domestic and international freight logistics services.

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