realMethods and Imagination Solutions Pursue Asian J2EE Market
Many companies in China/Hong Kong are exploring the value of J2EE technologies and using them to enhance their business advantages. However, a properly designed J2EE enterprise application requires skills, experience, and sometime imagination. The realmethods Framework is an MDA compliant, design pattern based J2EE framework that offers a layer of abstraction above the standard J2EE APIs. Importantly, enterprise applications are better insulated from changes to both the application requirements and underlying J2EE technologies. 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 5)

Dreams Alive Magazine" Brings the World to You
Dreams Alive Magazine brings together the creative talents of authors, poets, decorators, hobbyists and artists from around the world, through their online E-Zine. Having concluded 3 years and their 15th issue, they appreciate and feel honored by everyone who has contributed to their beautiful e-zine. 2003-12-01

Cold Fire® is a Hot Fire Extinguisher
Enables the citizen to handle most fires without the intercession of a fire department. Cuts heat, encapsulates the fuel source, cuts hydrocarbon smoke. Non-toxic, no mess, inexpensive. 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 179)

WATCHBUDDY® TIMEPIECES (www.watchbuddy.com) - DR. GADGET Selects Unique "Dog & Cat" Series Watches as PREMIER HOLIDAY GIFT! - to be Featured on Los Angeles' #1 Morning Radio Talk Show - Scheduled to Air (Weekdays around 8:00 AM PST) Starting Monday, Dec. 1st through Friday, Dec 19th, 2003!
WATCHBUDDY® TIMEPIECES (http://www.watchbuddy.com) - "Dog & Cat" Series Fine Art Watches have been selected as a PREMIER HOLIDAY GIFT by DR. GADGET (AKA Dave Dettman) the world’s #1 consumer product promoter and nationally known television and radio personality! DR. GADGET will feature & present WATCHBUDDY® Watches on the #1 morning radio talk show in Los Angeles hosted by Danny Bonaduce and Jaime White - STAR 98.7 KYSR FM during his "15 Fabulous Days of Christmas" - Scheduled to Air (Weekdays around 8:00 AM PST) Starting Monday, Dec. 1st through Friday, Dec 19th, 2003! 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 65)

How to Create an Online Press Room Reporters Will Love
New research by Writing911.com reveals 22 possible elements for online press rooms. 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 11)

A Weight-Loss Program for Witches?
A new web site WiccanDiet.com offers a diet that it claims has been past down for generations. The core diet is reputed to be thousands of years old. 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 4)

McObject Releases eXtremeDB In-Memory Database for Motorola ColdFire Microprocessors
McObject(R) has introduced a version of its eXtremeDB(TM) in-memory database system (IMDS) for the Motorola ColdFire® microprocessor family. eXtremeDB for ColdFire provides a real-time, embedded storage management solution to the critical challenge of managing growing volumes of complex data on ColdFire-based devices such as consumer electronics, test and measurement equipment, SOHO routers and industrial controllers. 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 2)

Women Have Choices Other Than Corporate Track, Mommy Track
Entrepreneur’s Grand Opening Heralds Trend Towards Planning for Motherhood. 2003-12-01

Take Your Finger Out of Your Ear - Now You Can Hear With Both Ears and Work With Both Hands
New binaural headset lets people hear with both ears and work with both hands. Unique product has 2.5mm plug for cordless, cellphones and some corded phones. Dealer becomes product designer because no suitable headset was available from traditional suppliers. 2003-12-01

Beer Radio host; "Big Don" O'Brien and the U.S. Beer Drinking Team have selected Infinity Broadcasting Corporation to provide national production and broadcast facilities for Beer Radio
Beer Radio; the "All Beer; All The Time" official radio program for the U.S. Beer Drinking Team (USBDT) will begin broadcasting at the ultra modern studios of Infinity Broadcasting Corporation in Baltimore, Maryland. 2003-12-01

Future of Music Instrument Practice has Come of Age.
Track download is the new model for music swapping on the Web (apple iTunes, Virgin ). For centuries music students have struggled to play difficult passages standing alone in practice rooms. A new website, www.myPiano.biz , is helping students with 2 age old difficulties: No accompanist - difficult passages are recorded a three speeds ("play slowly" is the eternal refrain from music teachers); Sightreading, little help is available for this difficult and rewarding skill. myPiano.biz aims to create full accompaniment, graded exercises for improving musicians. All downloadable for the latest technology. 2003-12-01

8 Year Olds Can Now Become Computer Programmers Because Of KidBasic, A Computer Programming Language Invented By KidBasic Corporation.
KidBasic is the new programming language and software package invented by KidBasic Corporation Software to teach children ages 8 and above, the basic to intermediate concepts of computer programming. 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 13)

LAUNCH INTERNATIONAL INTRODUCES CHANNEL MARKETING PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT SERVICE FOR TECHNOLOGY HARDWARE MANUFACTURERS, SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, AND DISTRIBUTORS
Channel Marketing ROI Analysis provides a no-nonsense look at individual partners’ marketing and sales support capabilities so vendors can offer dead-on support 2003-12-01

Artist/designer Carol Pentleton signs exclusive agreement with licensing agency ArtVisions
Abstract Neoluminist artist and designer Carol Pentleton, of Glocester, Rhode Island, recently signed an exclusive agreement with ArtVisions, of Bellevue, Washington, to make her unique art and design extensively available for licensing for the first time. 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 18)

PIMOne Computing Inc. released its new product PIMOne 1.1 Golden Edition and Standard Edition now
PIMOne is one of the easiest-to-use PIM(Personal Information Management)software. Bringing great convenience to your work and life, PIMOne is indeed an indispensable assistant to you. It provides your Contact, Plan, Diary, Note and Task, etc. With it, you can manage your working and living informations systematically. 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 17)

Give a Christmas Gift Theyll Never Forget- How About a Hot Air Balloon Ride over Michigan?
"A balloon flight is the perfect gift for those who are tired of giving "forgettable" gifts that sit on a shelf or get tucked away in a closet," says Scott Lorenz, President and Chief Pilot of Westwind Balloon Company of Plymouth, Michigan. "Nobody forgets a hot air balloon flight and nobody forgets who gave it to them either." 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 10)

FUZE DIGITAL SOLUTIONS TO PROVIDE ENHANCED ONLINE CUSTOMER SERVICE AND SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR CAREERBUILDER.COM
CareerBuilder.com began using the Fuze Q&A Suite to provide better online customer service and support for its employers and job seekers. 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 2)

It sounds to good to be true but: it's now possible to have fuel efficiency and available high torque at any speed in the same vehicle
There is a prototype of this invention and a demostration video of the prototype that shows it in action (automatically raising and lowering the gear ratio to maintain the optimum gear ratio). Which demonstrates that things that "sound to good to be true" are sometimes true. This prototype was made at 572 Snyder Road Cogan Station, PA just outside of the small village of Quiggleville by Blaine Staver, the inventor of the Automatic Ratio Adjuster. 2003-12-01

Fairfax County Government Faces Harassment Complaint (Fairfax, VA)
November 30, 2003, 9-male Fairfax County Government Employees file Formal Harassment Complaint against 1-female Alleged Harasser... 2003-12-01

Care2Learn Participates in ACHCAs Winter Marketplace in Las Vegas December 6th for nurses and LTC staff
Long term care industry meets to learn more about QI, education and technology tools for the internet. 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 2)

Feel the FX!
You'll never feel the same again... 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 1)

TRAGIC LOSS INSPIRES BENEFIT CONCERT FOR PENNSYLVANIA MUSICIAN
Benefit concert planned to aid young musician's family. 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 1)

HOLIDAY FOOD TRANSPORT SOLVED. GOURMET TOTE, THE INSULATED FOOD CARRIER WAS CREATED TO TRANSPORT EVERYTHING YOUVE COOKED TO HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS. GOURMET TOTE ENDORSED BY JAMES BEARD AWARD WINNING HOST OF FOOD AND WINE RADIO NETWORK SHOW.
Your holiday food transporting is solved. No more paper bags or spills in the car, no more stacking dishes on top of eachother. Gourmet Tote, a patent pending insulated food carrier was invented this spring and recently introduced to the market. The Gourmet Tote will stylishly transport everything you’ve cooked (and keep it hot or cold) to dinner parties, potlucks, tailgate parties, holiday gatherings or concerts in the park. James Beard award winning Food and Wine Radio host Jennifer English calls it ""one of the smartest ideas we’ve seen in over a year". Gourmet Tote is now available at Frontgate Catalog, Sur La Table, www.gourmettote.com and Cheese Shop Carmel. 2003-12-01

Web4healh.info – Multilingual webproject for psychology questions launched at MedNet2003 in Geneva
A natural language question answering system for psychology and mental health will be presented at this years MedNet2003 conference in Geneva. A new multilingual webpage (www.web4health.info) will provide free psychological help and psychoeducation 2003-12-01

Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance VS. Clinton – Trial for Toxic Mold Scheduled for December 8, 2003
Judge has declined and over-ruled all Nationwide objections for over 2 years - Nationwide still feels the need to file last minute motions 2003-12-01

America Receives the Gift of Happiness
The documentary film about happiness, which has sparked national attention, is set to tour throughout the nation in the months of December and January. 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 44)

Geek Chic Selects Windsor McLaren Public Relations as Agency of Record
X-Files Actor Dean Haglund’s Start-up to Produce Innovative and Practical Peripherals for Notebook Computers 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 20)

Tumble-Weed Fever - A profound book of poetry that will make you think it was written just for you.
A book of poetry that reflects life's common experiences written by Tami R. Miller. 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 5)

World Economic Forum Report Finds 'Business Not Yet Playing its Role in the Fight Against AIDS'
Business survey finds big gaps in business response to, and understanding about, HIV/AIDS. 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 2)

Baby Brella brings new freedom to Mother's of infants. Houston Mom rocks the infant car carrier accesories market.
Baby Brella is a new, Mom designed concept that conveniently protects infants from the weather when traveling in their car seat carrier. Made of the latest in high tech fabric designed to provide a durable, weatherproof, yet highly breathable environment, Baby Brella incorporates a "throw and go" easy design to make life as simple as possible for Moms on the run. Baby Brella offers a true solution to moms, babies, and the weather blues. 2003-12-01

Surfers Around the World Keep an Eye on Atkins Diarist.
Just two days after the launch of his Atkins diet diary Gary Kirk has been inundated with visitors eager to track his progress. Having started dieting 5 weeks ago he has lost 28 lbs and is posting pictures and entries on his website, www.Kirk.me.uk , for all to see. The site is proving an inspiration to many and word is spreading fast. 2003-12-01

Great new gift idea for any man.
Looking for a great gift idea? The BeerClip is the answer. 2003-12-01

Beta Monkey Music Releases "Classic Backbeats Plus" - Two-CD Set Acoustic Drum Loops
Beta Monkey Music proudly releases "Classic Backbeats Plus", a two-CD collection of over 1,200 original drum loops with a decidedly classic and retro sound for today’s rock and pop music. 2003-12-01

50 Cent Leads T M H Honors With Six Nominations. Beyonce, Outkast, R. Kelly, Floetry and Monica Each Follow Close Behind With Four Nominations.
Tmhxone.com, one of the Internet's leading urban music sites, announced the nominees Monday for its Third Annual T M H Honors. Voting will start on December 8th at tmhxone.com and the winners will be announced on January 5, 2004. 2003-12-01

CYBERSTORM WIRELESS BRINGS HOTSPOTS TO OMAHA OLD MARKET AREA
CyberStorm Wireless has placed high spped broadband wireless hotspot access within three cafe's in the Omaha Nebraska old market area. 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 11)

Architel® Launches SuperNOC Platform Across Its Fractional IT Customer Base
Developed by Lockheed Martin’s ISS Division, Architel Acquired SuperNOC™ in October 2003 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 9)

Freedom Land Investments, Inc and Partners seek to acquire $50,000,000 in Assets.
Alphonse CEO of Freedom Land Investments, Inc. announces firm is seeking to Acquire $50,000,000 in Assets by December 2004. 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 4)

7 TIPS TO DAZZLING DIGITAL PHOTOS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
This holiday season, you'll have only one chance to capture each magic moment. It's impossible to re-play the scene if your picture was disappointing. Be prepared and ready with these seven tips to memorable digital photos. 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 3)

Independent Nurse Contractor Career Opportunity For The Ambitious Nurse Entrepreneur. Take Your Career To New Heights!! Let Mericle RN Staffing, LLC Assist You In Achieving Your Business Success.
Join the many nurses discovering the career advantages that Independent RN contracting provides.Nurses are finding that they can double or even triple their income; increase their choices as to how often when and where to work and increase their over all job satisfaction. 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 2)

AN EVENING OF FEMALE DOMINATED MUSIC
GENITORTURERS, HANZEL UND GRETYL & GRIGORI 3 2003-12-01 (Friend of PRWeb: 1)

The Snow Tire FAQ Updates Site with New Reference Section
Fairport, NY – In a move designed to help drivers in the winter, The Snow Tire FAQ has added a new Reference and Tool section to its site, http://www.snowtire.info. 2003-12-01

Pioneering member of the WLAN Smartcard Alliance, RAAK Technologies selects Tarmin Solutions Indus Intelligence powered applications to deliver smartcard enabled highly secure desktop identity management and security solutions
Partnership to accelerate deployment of end-to-end strong authentication solutions for corporate desktops and users 2003-12-01

Terry Pendleton, Atlanta Braves Hitting Coach, teaches "Master Hitting Clinic" to Youth
Terry Pendleton comes to Hardball Warehouse in Duluth, GA, December 22 for Master Hitting Clinic. Was it just coincidence that the 2003 Atlanta Braves had one of the most potent offenses in MLB history and that Javy Lopez exploded onto the scene with a record-breaking year or was the master hand of Terry Pendleton at work behind the scenes. Come find out for yourselves. 2003-12-01

Zycko enters South African market with latest acquisition
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MailCreations.com Announces Third Quarter Record Growth
MailCreations.com (http://www.mailcreations.com), a leader in direct and interactive marketing, today announced record growth for quarter ended September 30, 2003. 2003-12-01

GLOBAL MUSIC FESTIVAL TO SUPPORT CHILDREN LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS Second Annual Event To Benefit Keep A Child Alive
From March 19-21, 2004, thousands of musicians from all around the world will unite, via live webcasting, to perform in the Second Annual One World Beat Global Music Festival, developing into one of the largest charity musical extravaganzas since Live Aid. One World Beat Global Music Festival is a series of concerts taking place over a 3-day weekend providing a platform for socially conscious musicians to unite and convey a message of hope through their music, all to benefit charities; Music Making A Difference! 2003-12-01

Animated Desktop Wallpapers from EleFun.
Animated desktop wallpapers are absolutely new product that isn’t widespread yet . But this animated desktop wallpapers are worth telling about. Just look at a static picture which is at the desktop of your computer. Certainly you change it some times in a week, but there is no pleasure in it. 2003-12-01

Hidden Fees Revealed By BottomLine(tm) Technology
Delmarva Discounts, a Maryland telecommunications firm, is offering it's money saving technology for free public use. The new BottomLine(tm) software calculates every fee, tax, and surcharge that one can expect to pay with most long distance carriers, based on the customer's calling profile. 2003-12-01

Linux vs. UNIX -- But Windows Says we can beat all"!
2003-12-01

The Perfect Circles' 2nd Annual Tuscany Villa Vacation
The Perfect Circles is a membership-based social networking company currently serving the DC Metro Area. Membership to The Perfect Circles is free and by application. In 2003, the group has quadrupled to over 1,200 members and online profiles are at an all-time high of 850. A large portion of the growth continues to be word-of-mouth, as members recommend The Perfect Circles to their friends. 2003-12-01

WEB SITE UPDATED TO ATTRACT MORE ‘MATHLETES
NEW YORK (Dec. 1, 2003) – In an effort to reach even more of New York’s brightest, Mathcounts Manhattan recently updated and expanded its Web site (www.mathm.org). 2003-12-01

Bring Something Great Home for the Holidays: Adopt a Dane!
The Mid-Atlantic Great Dane Rescue League is looking for loving homes to adopt or foster one of their "Gentle Giants." 2003-12-01

We Will Save Countless Lives.
Pap Smear is a thing of the past for the Latin American Community. But due to the FDA Liquid Citology is lagging behind in the US. 2003-12-01

Metrofly Presents a Benefit For The Make-A-Wish Foundation; The New York Debut Of "NERVE", the Wild, New Interactive Party Adventure On Friday, December 5th...
Metrofly Presents a benefit for The Make-A-Wish Foundation; The New York Debut Of "NERVE", the wild, new interactive party adventure... where everyone can make hundreds of new friends, and even the timid end up as the life of the party! "NERVE" will take place on Friday, December 5th from 7:30pm till ?? at VISCAYA, 191 7th ave (between 21 st. and 22 st.) in NYC, featuring complimentary catered hors d'oeuvres, Jewelry and gift rafles courtesy of laradiva.com and the national football league, including an autographed football by Ashanti and LL Cool J. 2003-12-01

CreateHope Saves $50K a Month in Support Costs by Using Parature Searching For a Solution That Would More Efficiently and Effectively Respond and Track Customer Support Issues, CreateHope Selects Parature
Parature, the leader in online support software, today announced CreateHope, a national philanthropy administration software company, is supporting over 450,000 professionals in their philanthropy efforts on Parature 5. CreateHope has begun supporting its clients via the web, incorporating a self-service web portal consisting of knowledge base references, download functionalities, trouble ticket submission, activity tracking and reporting, as well as an integrated contact management piece. 2003-12-01

WAP, Wireless Business sites wanted! Business Online Support Service.
Exchange WAP Links wanted! Business Online Support Service. WAP, Wireless Applications Protocol. 2003-12-01

Evariant Welcomes Noted Bay Area Graphic Artist
Firm Attracts Noted Bay Area Graphic Designer Kansas City, MO — eBusiness & Development Firm Evariant has recently announced the key addition of Artist Nicholas David Towne to their lineup of Designers, Marketers, Programmers & eBusiness Developers. 2003-12-01

LATKA's TREATS INVITES CUSTOMERS TO HAVE A HEART"
2nd annual Valentine’s-themed campaign to help animals in need 2003-12-01

LATKA's TREATS INVITES DOG OWNERS TO COME, STAY AND FETCH A FREE SAMPLE
EVENT CALENDAR LISTING 2003-12-01

Introducing The Greatest Vitamin In The World ! Try Us 100% Risk Free! Educating yourself about nutrition is very important to your health .Please check out our website and learn the shocking truth about many of the vitamins on the market today!
About 40% of Americans are currently taking a multi-vitamin,but what they dont realize is that they might actually be harming there body more than benefiting it. 2003-12-01

IRAQI LIBERTY - AMERICAN CHAINS
U.S. Army four-star General Tommy Franks fears a suspension of the U.S. Constitution: a prepared broadside or thoughtless remark? Liberty for Iraqis exchanged for chains for Americans? Latest editorial commentary by Luis de Agustin at American Fellowship.net. 2003-12-01

Discount, Wholesale - Hunting, Camping & Archery store opens online to the public.
New Online store offers Wholesale prices on hunting and outdoor gear...Over 30,000 sportsman, camping, hunting, outdoors and archery items from over 500 manufacturers! 2003-12-01

Harmony: a Colorado chorale presents "Harmony for the Holidays": A Musical Journey Home
Harmony: a Colorado chorale, Denver's premier GLBT mixed chorus, presents its 2003 holiday performance on Dec. 13, 2003. Harmony is a non-profit community chorus dedicated to using the power of music to educate and empower its members and the community at-large. From its base in the gay and lesbian community, Harmony's music celebrates difference, effects positive change, and works toward achieving equality for all people. 2003-12-01

THE FUTURE OF HOLLYWOOD IS NOW!
BEVERLY HILLS, CA – December 1, 2003 - Since the launch of TheDailyCall™ — on October 22, 2002 - , by Fifth Media, Inc, Entertainment professionals have labeled TheDailyCall "The Future of Hollywood". TheDailyCall is the first web-to-wireless casting, audition & entertainment job service offering timely, up-to-date notices to subscribers by way of their mobile device (2-way pager, mobile phone, Sidekick or PDA). 2003-12-01

MassiveFeed Supports Spanish and German Languages
BOSTON, DECEMBER 1, 2003 - MassiveFeed.com, the developer of the internet image search software that allows users to search and download over 9,000 mature images has released it's latest software revision which includes Spanish and German language support. 2003-12-01

The Michael Jackson Anthem
Michael Jackson fans have now come up with "The Michael Jackson Anthem" to show their support and care for their idol. 2003-12-01

The Biggest Jewish Singles Event of the Year The Mazel Tov Ball 2003 in Fort Lauderdale, FL
17th Annual Mazel Tov Ball 2003 - Two Nights- Two Different Parties- Two Different Location...All in South Florida. You won't want to miss the party of the year! 2003-12-01

Search Faster and Easier with Search Launcher
Announcement of release of Search Launcher v1.2, a Windows NT/2000/XP search utility that helps you find what you are looking for faster and easier by launching searches to any website and highlighting search results directly from your desktop without the need of going to the website first. 2003-12-01

Over 5.8 Million Kicks Thrown To Fight Juvenile Crime
On Saturday, October 18, 2003, National Martial, martial arts studios in 44 states participated in Project Action's Fifth Annual IKON Kick-A-Thon fundraisier to prevent juvenile crime. Over 3,700 martial arts instructors and students performed 5,842,033 kicks in one hour, raising close to $200,000. 2003-12-01

Tampa News Network Launches To Rave Reviews; Site Features "Breaking News Through Your Browser."
Ground-breaking regional news portal gives viewers the ability to follow police and fire emergencies virtually in real-time through their browser window. Strong emphasis on West-Central Florida weather, sports and traffic. 2003-12-01

Focus Marketing Founder To Discuss Digital Music Marketing Strategies
Jean Marc Rejaud to participate in "Digital Marketing Strategies for Music" panel at Music 2.0; Illustrate the growing relevance of data & marketing concept like 80/20 Rule in digital medium 2003-12-01

NEW FRONT IN THE WAR ON TERROR.
Bizarro George Bush has debuted to a shocked and awed audience. The web's bestest source for news and information on the war on terror has arrived. 2003-12-01

Former NFL Athlete Scores with Business Plan
Andrew Kline teams top athletes and private businesses for a winning game plan 2003-12-01

UCW Entertainments Wrestle World Online Magazine
November 29, 2003, New York, It was announced today that New York based UCW Entertainment, the premiere sports entertainment company, has released the December 2003 edition of its Online Wrestle World Magazine. 2003-12-01

Attack the store now! Al-Quaida.Net Shop opened!
The website Al-Quaida.Net has just opened a new shop offering everything from shirts to mugs for readers to order. 2003-12-01

TWO POPULAR FITNESS TRENDS COMBINE TO MAKE INFOMERCIAL HISTORY
Blackline Sports and Fitness Corp., a Milwaukee based fitness design and distribution firm, has combined boxing and abdominal exercises to create the all new Ab-Jab(TM). After being misled by hundreds of fitness gadgets, the cardio and stress benefits of boxing may be exactly what the abdominal fitness market is looking for. 2003-12-01

DVD Player Donated To Trampled Shopper Courtesy of PaybackMall.com
Internet shopping center Paybackmall.com donates DVD Player to woman trampled by Walmart shoppers in Orange City FL. 2003-12-01

THE STATION FAMILY FUND RECEIVES 501(C)(3) STATUS
THE STATION FAMILY FUND announced today that is has received approval from the IRS to operate as a 501(c) (3) Charitable Organization. Contributions to the Station Family Fund are now tax deductible. 2003-12-01

Fraud Shakedown: Sequence Inc. Expands Service Offerings
Sequence Inc. has expanded its service offerings to include seminars and corporate training on fraud topics, including fraud awareness, fraud prevention, and fraud investigation. 2003-12-01