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ChromoFlex Heart Stent Receives European Medical Device Approval
DISA Vascular announces the latest in medical technology for heart health with the ChromoFlex coronary stent. 2004-09-30

Renovators.com Presents the Ultimate Online Home Improvement Resource for Old-House Enthusiasts
Renovators.com announces the latest release of their website, bringing community, product information and resources, knowledge and advice together into one concise site that specifically addresses old-home needs. Designed for the old-house homeowner and restorer alike, Renovators.com actualizes “Old-House Community and Know-How” with a new look and upgraded features. 2004-09-30

Smoothlinks Paves Way to High Advertiser ROI and Making Money Online
SmoothLinks.com is making strides to bring back high-quality, low-cost online advertising that works at a price point low enough for even small businesses. 2004-09-30

All Headline News expands WeatherClicks.com to Offer Live Updating Weather RSS and XML Feeds for Over 350,000 Worldwide Locations
All Headline News expands WeatherClicks.com to offer live updating weather RSS and XML feeds for over 350,000 worldwide locations. 2004-09-30

More Americans Say Bush Shares Their Moral Values; Kerrys Catholic Practices Not an Issue with Voters Latest Zogby/OLeary Report Poll Finds
Forty-nine percent of likely voters said that President George W. Bush shares their moral values compared with 41 percent of likely voters who say Kerry shares their moral values according to the latest Zogby/O’Leary Report. 2004-09-30

South Beach Constellation Concierge Escorts Hurricane Season Out and Ushers in Fall with South Beach Season Kick-Off Party to Raise Funds for Hurricane Victims.
The first party of the Season raises funds for Madison Avenue for Kids, Florida International University, and Florida’s hurricane victims. 2004-09-30

Only 92 Days Left in 2004 to Stop Needlessly Overpaying Income Taxes
The Constellation Group builds world-wide, world-class specialty Teams which act as an “ Income Tax hospital,” prescribing Income Tax Reduction and Asset Protection solutions for business owners and physicians anywhere in the world. 2004-09-30

Small Company Learns Lessons Of Success From Donald Trump's Apprentice Series
A small start-up company recently featured in "The Wall Street Journal," credits their fast success to lessons learned from watching the hit reality show, "The Apprentice". The company known as SiCap Industries, has created the world's first natural hot pepper nasal spray reported to be a true breakthrough in relieving chronic headache and sinus symptoms. 2004-09-30

FakeTakes Releases Presidential Debate Collectible Satire
FakeTakes announced today the release of the 2004 Presidential Issue. The Issue commemorates the 2004 Presidential election with two satire cards. The cards feature “DUBYA” highlighting President George Bush and “FLIP FLOPSY” highlighting Senator John Kerry. 2004-09-30

ChristianSteven Software Releases the Premier Automation Scheduler for Microsoft Access Reports
2004-09-30

God is Calling! Universal Presidential Prayer of Protection for John Joseph Kennedy, a True democrat and write-in candidate for President of the United States 2004 has been ordained to be prayed for the next three days and during the first Presidential Debate on Thursday, September 30, 2004.
John Joseph Kennedy is requesting all of his friends, voters and volunteers from America and around the world to say a Prayer of Protection as many times as they can for the next three days (Wednesday through Friday) and specifically on Thursday, Sept. 30th, at 8:45 PM ET before the first Presidential debate and again immediately after the debate is over. He is asking all supporters to “focus the Spirit of God and John Joseph Kennedy in the White House, America and the world”. 2004-09-30

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall....Who Charges Least of all for Contemporary Furniture?
For those of us completely exhausted at the mere thought of having to trudge through busy, crowded and increasingly cold streets, then don’t worry, help is at hand! Europe by Net (http://www.europebynet.com) offers gorgeous European furniture at a fraction of US prices – up to 40% cheaper to be precise. The company offers the world’s largest selection of premium furniture online, with customers in over 30 countries. 2004-09-30

Drastic Reductions in Community Public Mental Health Funding in Maryland Result in Fewer, More Expensive Services for the Poor and Innovative Approaches to Promoting Health Practices
Financing for community public mental health services in Maryland has been and will be decreased drastically through 2006. This will result in fewer community services and increases in more expensive residential services, including incarceration. It will also result in greater levels of violence, child abuse, and suffering. Dr. Seifert of ESPS continues to advocate for high quality services for all citizens. She has also entered the self-help arena with a new CD, "Pathways to Peace" which combines the benefits of guided imagery, relaxation techniques, introspection, and journaling. 2004-09-30

"Entrepreneurs": Entrepreneurial Reality Show to Create Thousands of Employment Opportunities & Millions of Dollars to both the United States & Canadian Economies. There is also the huge potential for a major motion picture about entrepreneurship and an international conspiracy to hold it down via a glass ceiling.
"Entrepreneurs" is a six series/ 13 episode per series that highlights the undaunted human spirit of 10 entrepreneurs as they create success with a "pay it forward" philosophy. At the conclusion of the series, the creation of 60 successful businesses occurs, creating thousands of employment opportunities and adding Millions of Dollars into both the United States and Canadian economies. There is also the huge potential for a major motion picture about entrepreneurship and an international conspiracy to hold it down via a glass ceiling. 2004-09-30

Eastbay to Begin Selling Garsh Sports Equipment Products Through Their Catalogues
New High-Tech Athletic Performance Enhancement Training Equipment will soon be available through the Eastbay catalogs and online internet site starting in October 2004. 2004-09-30

Crivello Group, LLC Announces Agreement to Acquire Assets of Thomas Equipment, LTD
Thomas Equipment 2004, Inc. formed to complete acquisition of international maker of a full line of Skid Steer and Mini Skid Steer Loaders, Screening Plants, Mini Excavators and Potato Harvesting Equipment. 2004-09-30

ISGO Lepajian Acquires A&I Photographic & Digital Services
Alliance Unites Renowned Industry Photography Labs. Clients include Actors, Commercial and Fashion Photographers, Studios. Creates New Leader in Film Processing and Digital Image Workflow 2004-09-30

DAT OPTIC, INC. INTRODUCES BigStor, a Big Hard Drive with FireWire 800/1394b Interface
DAT Optic, Inc. announces the availability of the highly anticipated BigStor, a FireWire 800 external Hard Drive which offers twice the storage space of a typical FireWire HDD available today on the market. 2004-09-30

NEW LAW FIRM FORMED IN CHICAGO Partners to Expand Bank Representation and Commercial Litigation Practice
Anthony J. Nasharr and Brian C. Shea announced the formation of Nasharr & Shea LLC in Chicago, Illinois, effective October 1, 2004. The specialized law practice focuses on banking law, real estate, commercial litigation, corporate and transactional matters. 2004-09-30

To Meet Tough New EPA Standards by 2007, Diesel Engine Owners and Manufacturers Seek Advanced Emission Control Technology
New U.S EPA emission standards for diesel engines, set for 2007, fuels the market for Rypos, Inc., (www.rypos.com)developer of an automatically self-cleaning, computer-controlled filter that will bring diesel engine exhaust into emissions compliance. The filter is more reliable and efficient than passive filters, usually made of ceramic, and is aimed at new and existing heavy-duty diesels. 2004-09-30

Nikonians Offer a Special Photokina Promotion
Nikonians, the Nikon users community, have special promotions on innovative pro photography equipment for outdoor photographers 2004-09-30

General Contractor Bob Moore Construction Completes New 405,000 SF Distribution Center for Coaster Company of America
General contractor Bob Moore Construction has completed the 405,000 SF distribution center / call center for tenant Coaster Company of America and owner Seefried Properties. The new distribution center is located in RiverPark, Seefried Properties’ 230 acre master planned Business Park located in northeast Fort Worth. The new Coaster Company facility consists of 385,000 SF of warehouse space with 60 dock doors for general receiving and shipping, and parking for 60 trailers. The 20,000 SF finished office area includes a 15,000 SF furniture showroom, a 2,500 SF customer service and call center area and 2,500 SF of office / break room space. 2004-09-30

Solicitors in East Anglia Given Dedicated Digital Dictation Unit as Five Regional Law Firms turn to BigHand
2004-09-30

Conference To Explore Innovation In Cooperatives
2004-09-30

New Technology for Managing Employee Recognition Programs Online
Creative Expressions of Tampa Bay, Inc. has announced a new online platform for businesses to manage employee incentive programs and personalized corporate gifts. The program can be used for sales promotions as well, further enhancing the participating company’s web presence. 2004-09-30

Disha Hosts Full-Day Conference ‘Best Practices For Independent Quality Assurance Industry Experts Offer Insights On Security Mobility Testing and Exploratory Testing and Modeling
Testing Industry Leader Disha hosts a full-day conference on Quality Assurance / STQE best practices, on Oct. 26th at the Sheraton Bellevue(Bellevue, WA). 2004-09-30

As Bush and Kerry Square Off to Debate, Political Playing Cards Distributed by Activists Identify 108 Reasons to Vote Against the President and Other Republican Candidates.
Controversial Political Playing Cards Distributed by Activists to Educate Voters Before the November Elections 2004-09-30

Bid-Alot Online Auction Places Bidders and Sellers First in the Fight Against Fraud
County Durham based Bid-Alot.com releases a new online auction site putting the safety and security of the users first, by using latest technology and the systems employed by well known online payment tool, Paypal. 2004-09-30

CME & Dental CE Cruises, Rail Expeditions and Hawaii Resorts
CME and Dental CE "Self Study CD on-Demand" Courses available with Luxury Cruises; Rail Expeditions and Resort Hotels. Vacation & Learn, stay Safe & Warm this Winter. 2004-09-30

Golf Course Listing Site Launched with Course Operator Needs in Mind
A comprehensive listing of golf courses throughout the United States. Sorted by state and city. 2004-09-30

New Web Site Monitoring Software by ExclamationSoft - Is your Web Site Up?
ExclamationSoft Corporation announces the release of WebWatchBot version 2.1, web site availability and performance monitoring software. WebWatchBot 2.1 alerts designated personnel of errors, poor response time, and other customizable conditions via email, on screen display, cell phone or pager. 2004-09-30

The Purpose-Driven Life: Zonderkidz Publishes Three Childrens Books to Release Fall
Almost 19 million adults have used The Purpose-Driven Life (Zondervan) to discover the purposes for which God created them, and now those same life-changing concepts are available for children 8 and under in an exciting new line of picture and board books written by bestselling children’s author Dandi Daley Mackall and Rick Warren’s daughter, Amy Warren Hilliker. 2004-09-30

Travel Career Connexxions, Inc., Announces Agreement with United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA)
Travel Career Connexxions, Inc., the travel industry’s first executive-centric travel career development site, announced an agreement with the United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA), a professional association representing the tour operator industry. The agreement provides USTOA with an automated travel industry job board where members may list and find travel jobs and career opportunities. 2004-09-30

Lottery.com Goes Live with Text Alerts
Lottery.com goes live with a new text messaging service that distributes nationwide state lottery results to mobile phones. 2004-09-30

Claims recovery firm gives companies the edge in containing rising heath insurance costs
Since 1985 Health Decisions, Inc. has helped self-funded companies manage employee health benefits with its proven ability to save money – typically 1-3 percent of claim costs. 2004-09-30

TruckDriver.com Driver Turnover Survey Turns Up Good Driver Info
TruckDriver.com, one of the leading driver recruitment sites available on the web, recently conducted its first Driver Turnover Survey. 2004-09-30

Hostmefast.com merges with WebHostPlus Inc. to provide dedicated services for its clients.
Hostmefast.com merges with WebHostPlus Inc. to provide dedicated services for its clients. Over the next few months it is the intention of HostMeFast to fully migrate into WebHostPlus and become an internal hosting division of Web Host Plus, Inc. Also WebHost Plus, Inc (http://www.webhostplus.com) adds another great name to its family of acquired companies Vilitas (http://www.vilitas.com). 2004-09-30

National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Selects Ecom PPO.com, Inc. for Claims and PPO Administration
Ecom PPO.com, Inc. (Ecom) announced today that the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA), based in Arlington, VA., has signed a multi-year contract in which Ecom will provide PPO administration services. 2004-09-30

Internet Retailers Lose Sales by Ignoring Search Engine Optimization—Oneupweb Study Shows
Oneupweb, a leading search engine optimization (SEO) and marketing (SEM) firm, today published its second study of leading companies’ search engine optimization usage. This second study, a comprehensive review of the first 100 companies profiled in Internet Retailer Magazine’s Top 300 Guide, reveals that only a dozen use SEO well, and more than a third aren’t using SEO at all. The study, available free at Oneupweb.com under the, “Articles,” section, discusses risks those retailers face in ignoring search engine optimization benefits: lost sales, lost market share, brand equity erosion, increased marketing costs and reduced profit margins. 2004-09-30

Self-Insured Employers and Health Insurance Payors Benefit From Health Decisions, Inc. Pioneering Post Payment Administration Service
Health Decisions, Inc. has pioneered Post Payment Administration. After everyone else is finished looking for charges HDI applies their expertise, methodology and powerful software tools to dig deeper uncovering more money for self-insured companies and health insurance companies. Post Payment Administration finds money to recover after health claims have been paid by insurance companies or self-insured companies. Health Decisions software is so powerful that it identifies more recovery cases in an hour than manual reviewers can do in a week. 2004-09-30

30x60 Adventure Series announces their 2005 itinerary programs "Wine Tours of the Andes" at the Argentine Republic General Consulate office in New York City. Where & When Argentine Republic General Consul 12w 56th Street New York, NY 10019 October 14th, 2004 5:00PM - 8:00PM
Representatives from various wineries and hotels of Mendoza Argentina will participate in the presentation highlighting Argentine wines and the Andean region of Mendoza. A highlight of the event will be the Dolium Winery that has just recently received a top prize for their "Gran Reserva" 2000 recently announced in the Washington Post. 2004-09-30

New Browser Companion Puts Google Search at Web Surfers' Fingertips
Google Search by WWWinkle is an innovative Internet Explorer browser companion which smoothly integrates the Google searching process into the web browsing experience. Capable of being turned on and off with a single click, it allows surfers to search by simply selecting any text on any page, then displays the results in a compact, attractive format at the left of the browser window. 2004-09-30

Exotic Erotic Ball¹s 25th Anniversary Celebrates Evolution of the Sexual Revolution
OCTOBER 23, 2004 -- San Francisco, CA -- One of San Francisco¹s legendary events, and the largest party of its kind in the world, Perry Mann¹s Exotic Erotic Ball will celebrate its 25th Anniversary at San Francisco¹s Cow Palace. For its 25th year, the Ball will add something extra to the event by expanding on its theme of freedom of expression and returning to its political roots. 2004-09-30

Put A Ghost In Your Attic! Fully insulated 2800 cfm whole house fan.
The Ghost is a newly designed whole house fan that will revolutionize the whole house fan industry. 2004-09-30

New Media Maze to promote Universal Pictures Video's Van Helsing DVD
New Media Maze http://www.newmediamaze.com, the full-service interactive marketing agency is to promote the DVD and video release of Universal Pictures Video’s http://www.universalpictures.co.uk Van Helsing. 2004-09-30

World Financial News Network continues to recommend Trio-Tech International-- Independent Analyst, WFNN favors Trio-Tech International – for the strong earnings future from designing equipment and systems used in the testing and production of semiconductors and distributes semiconductor processing and testing equipment manufactured by others.
Dr. Joseph de Beauchamp of World Financial News Network continues coverage and gives favorable analysis to Trio-Tech International as a company that provides a multi-channel lifestyle help to people healthier lives. Trio-Tech International sells goods and services to customers who value personal development, healthy living and renewable energy. 2004-09-30

TemplateMonster.com Launches Web Design Library
No matter what type of help or information is sought - models, tutorials, news, design guidelines, rules, marketing strategies, articles, or friendly advice – designers will find it here. 2004-09-30

Digital Chocolate Hits U.K Mobile Game Charts with Three Sumea Titles in Top Ten
Digital Chocolate, Inc., a developer of innovative applications for mobile phones, including games, lifestyle, and entertainment applications, today announced that three of the company’s Sumea brand mobile games have reached the Top 10 list of mobile game downloads in the UK. 2004-09-30

Multiple Languages and Worldwide Addresses Top Enhancements for HireAbility's ALEX Resume Processor. New Features Enable Clients to Manage Proprietary Lists Online, Expand Capabilities
HireAbility.com is announcing today several enhancements to its ALEX resume processor. Full contextual parsing of multiple languages and worldwide address formats, along with online client skill lists, and fast integration top the highlights. 2004-09-30

Casa Noble Tequila Goes Gold Again
First Place Honors from the Mexican Tequila Academy and Gold from the Chicago Tasting Institute for the Second Year Running 2004-09-30

Ascentis Expands Payroll Service Bureau Partnership Channel Nationwide Bureaus offer one-stop shop for clients HR and Payroll Needs
Ascentis Corporation continues to form partnerships with payroll service providers nationwide, fulfilling the needs of small and mid-sized companies in search of a single source for comprehensive HR and payroll technology solutions. 2004-09-30

Iran Becomes Greater WMD Threat Than Saddams Iraq
Iran may be closer to having nuclear weapons than the former Iraqi regime of Saddam Hussein, according to an article in the current issue of News Informant. Discoveries by inspectors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and certain admissions by the Iranian government lead officials in the United States and Israel to believe that Iran is not far from developing one or more nuclear weapons. The U.S. and Israel want the IAEA to push the matter to the UN Security Council immediately. The IAEA has given Iran a deadline of November 25th to comply with the demands of a recent IAEA report. However, the leaders of this Islamic theocracy have balked at this. And it is not clear, even if there is agreement by the international community, what can be done to stop Iran from moving forward with its program. 2004-09-30

Body Shop Founder Talks Clean Water on CrustBusting with Dr. Pat Baccili” on VoiceAmerica.com
“CrustBusting™ Your Way to an Awesome LIfe” host, Dr. Pat Baccili, broadcast on Internet radio station VoiceAmerica (http://www.voiceamerica.com/), welcomes The Body Shop Founder and President, Social Activist and Environmentalist Visionary, Dame Anita Roddick on Thursday, September 30th at 8am PST (11am EST). 2004-09-30

Natren Healthy Family Brings Good Health and Business Opportunity to Hispanic Community
Natren Healthy Friends is a new bilingual division whose parent company is the world leader in probiotic supplements. The mission of this division is to make the public more aware of the health benefits of daily usage of probiotic supplements. These supplements are composed of live cultures of the three most potent beneficial bacteria in the gastrointestinal system and help to return the body to optimum digestive health with no adverse secondary side effects. Interested individuals can now have their own independent business with Healthy Friends at a minimal investment, bringing health to the community and increasing their own financial well-being. 2004-09-30

Natural Pain Reliever receives approval for Therapeutic Goods Listing
A natural massage oil, marketed under the name of Elmore Oil, has just been granted a Listing with the Therapeutic Goods Administration in Australia. 2004-09-30

Horse Racing Industry mystified by new pain relief oil.
Experienced owners and trainers in the harness racing industry are completely mystified by the pain relieving power of a natural product created in a small Victorian country town 2004-09-30

777 Dragon Online Casino turns Viper.
What do you get when you cross a Viper with a Dragon? Over 170 games, better sound, better graphics, better performance and lots of support! With 777 Dragon Online Casino being upgraded to VIPER software, online gamers will have access to all the latest games that other Vegas Partner Lounge casinos have been offering to thousands of satisfied players. 2004-09-30

CM Professionals to Hold 2004 Summit”
CM Professionals, a group of content management professionals from around the world, will hold its first CM Summit in conjunction with the Gilbane Conference on Content Management Technologies, Tuesday, November 30, 2004 in Boston, Mass. (U.S.) 2004-09-30

VideoRay Presented to Delegation Headed by General Ed Eberhart of NORAD/US NORTHCOM
St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office Shows VideoRay as Part of “A Success Story for How Homeland Security Funds Have Been Spent on Essential, Dual Use Equipment” 2004-09-30

New Sci Fi Novel 'The Sigma Conundrum' By Stuart Jackson
A new book by Stuart Jackson has Just been released. The Sigma Conundrum is a Science Fiction Novel about an epic battle between an extragalactic foe, and the people of a feudal system of federal government. The peoples of this government have an underlying mistrust of each faction and so this contributes to a fall apart of treaties that results in a conflict both between the factions and with the nwew extragalactic foe. 2004-09-30

Ultimate U2 Tribute Experience "ELEVATION", set to perform October 7th in Scottsdale, AZ at the Venue of Scottsdale.
U2 has dazzled fans for over 22 years with groundbreaking sounds and heart stopping live performances. Now Scottsdale, AZ will get a chance to hear and see what people around the US are saying is as close to witnessing a true U2 show experience as one can get. 2004-09-30

NC Railroad Workers Wins $7.5 Million FELA Verdict from CSC
The Scotland County jury found CSX Transportation liable for retired railroad worker Raymond Williams' asbestos cancer -- mesothelioma. Williams worked for CSX for nearly 40 years. The jury rejected CSX's denial of responsibility and held CSX accountable for Williams' mesothelioma. 2004-09-30

If You Were Paying Attention, You'd Probably Have a Date
More and more people are turning to the internet in an effort to find that person they had a small connection with. But what are the chances of reconnecting? 2004-09-30

InstaGone Consumer Products Donating Mold and Mildew Stain Remover to Qualified Hurricane Relief Organizations
InstaGone Consumer Products is donating its Professional Strength Mold and Mildew Stain Remover to qualified non-profit organizations conducting hurricane clean up efforts in the U.S. 2004-09-30

The book "Turning Numbers into Knowledge" is now in its second printing
Analytics Press today announced that the hardcover book Turning Numbers into Knowledge: Mastering the Art of Problem Solving is now in its second printing. Turning Numbers into Knowledge teaches the art of using numbers for practical problem solving, revealing tools, tricks, and heretofore unwritten rules that the best real-world problem solvers know by heart. It is an ideal training manual for those new to or intimidated by quantitative analysis, and an excellent refresher for those with more experience. 2004-09-30

Analytics Press proudly announces the publication of the book "Show Me the Numbers: Designing Tables And Graphs To Enlighten"
Quantitative information is critical to success in business, but the communication of this information, mostly in the form of tables and graphs, is almost always done badly. Today, Analytics Press offers a solution to this pervasive problem: "Show Me the Numbers: Designing Tables And Graphs To Enlighten," by Stephen Few. This book is the first practical and comprehensive guide to table and graph design written specifically for business. 2004-09-30

InformINS to Provide Business Owners Rating and Submission to Nevada Pacific Insurance
InformINS, Inc., a Southern California based provider of insurance industry specific software products and technology consulting services today announced that it has been engaged to provide and host the online rating and submission system for Nevada Pacific’s new (TopBop) Business Owners Program (Underwritten by Topa Insurance Company). 2004-09-30

Amazing Opportunity to Win a Luxury Five Bedroom Home
Truly amazing opportunity to win a luxury home, ideally set in the Sussex countryside and yet only a fifty minute train journey from London. Every entry to the competition gives support to the Hughes Syndrome Foundation - working to promote awareness of Hughes Syndrome. 2004-09-30

Famous Filipino singer set on making a mark as a romance author
Juanita Allas-Monaghan writes: Amapola, who has sung professionally since she was five, and born to the musical Cabase family of Cebu, is also set on making a mark as a romance author. 2004-09-30

Complete Wine Cellar Management Services Now Available Throughout The Midwest
Cellar Advisors, a Saint Louis based wine cellar services company, is proud to announce new services targeted at individual wine collectors and enthusiasts. Specializing in inventory, databases, appraisals, cellar maintenance and organization, Cellar Advisors offers collectors a complete range of custom services designed to keep collections orderly and efficient. 2004-09-30

College Football Fans Revolt and Demand To Be Heard
After years of controversy, pent-up anger and the frustration of being left out of the debate, College Football fans have started a Revolution. They are now demanding a voice selecting the Country’s Number One College football team. New web site, CollegeFootballTop25.com becomes the Revolution's rallying cry. 2004-09-30

Beware: She's Not Your Father's CPA
The accountant's green eyeshade and armbands have been gone for a very long time. But if you still refer to your CPA as "the bookeeper" or "the auditor" you're showing your age. And you might even be a "sexist pig" if you refer to the male gender when talking about CPAs. Many things have changed in the CPA profession. But has the business community kept up with those changes? 2004-09-30

DEXTER AND LUCY SING FOR YOU CD wins the ‘TOP CREATIVE TOY FOR 2004 SEAL OF EXCELLENCE AWARD from Creative Child Magazine / Childrens Web Music names DEXTER AND LUCY SING FOR YOU a finalist ~ nominating two songs in the album as Best Songs of 2004.
Bringing children’s music to a new level, the DEXTER AND LUCY SING FOR YOU children's CD wins a ‘TOP CREATIVE TOY FOR 2004’ SEAL OF EXCELLENCE AWARD from Creative Child Magazine. Creative Child Magazine provides parents with annual recommendations of the best products in the marketplace to nurture their child's creativity. Additionally, Children’s Web Music, a non-profit organization and resource for parents online names DEXTER AND LUCY SING FOR YOU a finalist ~ nominating two songs in the album as Best Children’s Songs of 2004. 2004-09-30

Harvard's Entrepreneurs Reveal 5 Habits For Success in New Book by Poonam Sharma
The author of The Harvard Entrepreneurs' Club Guide To Starting Your Own Business (John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 1999), Poonam Sharma announces the publication of her second book: CHASING SUCCESS -- Lessons We Can Learn From The Lives Of Harvard's Entrepreneurs (October 2004, American Book Business Press, ISBN: 158982251X, $19.95) (www.poonam.info) 2004-09-30

Amazing Opportunity to Win a Luxury Five Bedroom English Home.
Truly amazing opportunity to win a luxury home, ideally set in the Sussex countryside and yet only a fifty minute train journey from London. Ideal Vacation Spot for you, your family and friends. Every entry to the competition gives support to the Hughes Syndrome Foundation - working to promote awareness of Hughes Syndrome also known as Antiphospholipid. 2004-09-30

Camping Portable Tent Platform for Comfort
New Product Release: Portable Tent Platform for Camping Comfort from www.CampUp.com. This portable platform is made of strong tubular steel and wire steel mesh, with a cushioned pad made of ripstop nylon fabric covering space age polyethylene foam. It was designed to handle upwards of 300 lbs static weight per square foot. Camp-Up brings comfort to camping. So whether one is traveling to a public campsite with hard gravel tent sites or hard wood platforms, Camp-Up has solutions for everyone. 2004-09-30

Employers Must Keep Politics out of the Workplace
As election day gets closer and the political races on all levels get hotter, employers must make sure that the dividing line is clearly drawn so the workplace doesn’t become a political battleground. Otherwise, the ramifications can be costly to the company’s bottom line. 2004-09-30

Web Seminar: Hedge Funds:The Next Wave in Energy Trading” (Tuesday, October 5, 2004 1:00 pm to 2:15 pm Eastern)
Global Change Associates and Utilipoint have completed the first study on energy hedge funds entitled “Hedge Funds Enter the Energy Trading Space.” The authors of the study have identified over 200 hedge funds active in the energy space and will offer a web seminar to present a concise overview of how hedge funds are impacting trading in energy markets. 2004-09-30

Former Leader of Retention Services for Noel-Levitz Opens Independent Firm to Help Campuses Increase Retention and Graduation Rates
After serving as vice president for retention services for Noel-Levitz, the leading recruitment and retention consulting firm in North America, Teresa Farnum has announced the opening of Teresa Farnum & Associates. TFA offers a wide variety of services for campuses wishing to increase retention and graduation rates. Because of low overhead, TFA can provide workshops, assessments, change-management consulting, and specialized consultations at a fraction of the cost of other firms. 2004-09-30

New Bern Author to Visit Port City Java
Susan Eileen Walker, New Bern resident and author of Maura’s Trunk and 101 Borden Street will be holding a book signing at Port City Java in New Bern on Friday October 8th from 5 until 8 p.m. 2004-09-30

NTDSE 807 TOTAL Team with Wizdom Education Presents TOTAL Project Results to Date at IARF/ICAN Transition Summit 2004
Wizdom Education, the premiere source for special education planning and management software and services for school districts, educators and service providers will co-present the TOTAL Project results to date at the 2004 IARF/ICAN Transition Summit Presented in Cooperation with the IARF/ICAN, Illinois State Board of Education - Transition Outreach Training for Adult Living, and RSA Region V CRP-RCEP at Illinois, and the Family Support Network on October 20th 2004. Wizdom, as part of the Niles Township Department of Special Education TOTAL Team, was invited to display, to the more than 200 attendees of the summit, the past, present and future of the Niles Township District for Special Education #807 Student Transition to Adult Living Program. 2004-09-30

Two Free Weeks of martial arts and self defense instruction in South Florida
Two Free Weeks of Martial Arts instruction in Hallandale beach, Florida Classes for Florida Residents: Martial Arts, Karate kung fu and Self Defense instruction in Hallandale beach, Florida Classes throughout South Florida: 954-455-1005, http://www.Bushidoknights.com 2004-09-30

Plans Announced for Ninth Annual Christmas-in-the-Park & Tree Lighting Festival
Up to 10,000 visitors are expected at the Ninth Annual Kingwood Town Center Christmas-in-the-Park and Tree Lighting Festival from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., December 4, 2004, at Town Center Park, according to plans announced by the Town Center Event Coordinators. The popular event is being sponsored by Kingwood merchants. 2004-09-30

Is your Business Opportunity no more than a legalised scam?
With the growing number of mlm (multilevel marketing) opportunities, it would appear that more and more products are being dreamed up to sell mlm, as opposed to mlm being used to sell the product. Potential business associates and resellers are finding it increasingly difficult to research and study these gateways to financial and time freedom. They all want an answer to the question “Which door leads to the Winning Business Opportunity?” 2004-09-30

Seven Key Tax Deductions for Small Business Owners
Seven key deductions that may reduce your tax bill for 2004. 2004-09-30

Latest edition of marketing book from renowned marketing expert Idris Mootee redefines how marketers must reinvent themselves to remain relevant and get the respect that they deserve.
Markets continue to evolve at a breakneck speed, product lifecycles are shrinking rapidly, customers are increasingly demanding. How do all these phenomena impact upon strategic marketing?High Intensity Marketing, a book written by marketing expert Idris Mootee focuses on these challenges and provides readers with strategic perspectives and actionable frameworks. 2004-09-30

How to Choose a Plastic Surgeon For Your Breast Implants
It’s Not a Simple Matter of Going In and Picking Out a Size. Not all surgeons have the same training or certification. When choosing a breast augmentation surgeon, one should unquestionably look for a “Board Certified” surgeon. By choosing a plastic surgeon who is certified by The American Board of Plastic Surgery, Inc., you can be assured that the doctor has graduated from an accredited medical school and has completed at least five years of additional training as a resident surgeon. 2004-09-30

Jacksonville IDX Launches VOW 2.0 (Virtual Office Website 2.0) for Jacksonville REALTORS to Capture More Home Buyers and Deliver More Escrows in the Local Real Estate Community.
Jacksonville IDX, local purveyors of IDX, VOW, and VOW2 has expanded to release technology available to agents, brokers and REALTORS® to survive the ever-changing marketplace of real estate in Jacksonville, FL. Both the NAR (National Association of REALTORS®) and NEFAR (North East Florida Association of REALTORS®) periodically revise their regulations and codes for IDX and VOW’s. Jacksonville IDX, is the professional standard used by members of the NEFAR when developing an Internet presence and is compliant with all 2004 NAR and NEFAR rules and regulations. 2004-09-30

Altus Pharmaceutical announces new generic product.
For pharmaceutical wholesalers and group purchasing organizations. Altus Pharmaceutical announces its generic product offering, Naproxen Sodium 550, 500's. 2004-09-30

Union Square Business Improvement District Hosts Hallidie Plaza Charette” (Design Workshop) October 13, 14, 15
Non-Profit Union Square BID (www.unionsquarebid.com) leads effort to Envision the Future of Tourist and Public Transportation Crossroads with Hallidie Plaza Charette” (Design Workshop) October 13, 14, 15 2004-09-30

Widget UK Announces Volume Availability of Stowaway Bluetooth Keyboard for PDA and Smartphones
Widget UK, a leading supplier of mobile accessories, announced the availability in quantity of the Think Outside Stowaway Universal Bluetooth Portable Keyboard, the world’s first portable Bluetooth keyboard for Symbian-based smartphones and Pocket PC handheld handheld computers. 2004-09-30

IntraLearn Donates Learning Management System to Habitat for Humanity. Cites need for learning technologies to play a greater role in addressing social issues
IntraLearn Software Corporation, the leading supplier of configurable turnkey e-learning software applications, announced today that it has donated IntraLearn XE to Habitat for Humanity University so it may use online learning to help quickly train people to teach volunteers around the world how to build homes. 2004-09-30

baby delivered to Hammerhead Advertising
buybuy Baby awards advertising business to Hammerhead Advertising 2004-09-30

Electronic Pay Stubs Add Wireless Notification Feature
National Payment Corporation today announced cell phone text messaging as an additional way to deliver pay stub information through their EZStub Electronic Pay Stub Service. Not everyone has access to a computer, but most people have a cell phone where they can receive pay stub information at anytime and any where. 2004-09-30

The ‘X Zone Radio Show brings the world of the paranormal and the science of parapsychology to the world from the heart of the Great Lakes Triangle.
World Tunes In To Late Night Paranormal Talk Show L*I*VE* From Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. 2004-09-30

We Turn Dreams Into Reality With A HOME BASED BUSINESS ·A More Profitable Future for You ·Residual Income ·Belief in yourself
Get your share of a TRILLION-DOLLAR Market. With Marketing Tools, Support, and a product that will not only change your life, but the lives of everyone you come in contact with. This is an exploding trend that you can capitalize on right now as you grow your home based business. 2004-09-30

House Music Pioneer And Legend DJ Pierre Inks An Exclusive Management Agreement With Newlite Muzik
Legendary DJ Pierre signs with Newlite Muzik!! 2004-09-30

15 year old, Nevada based Asset Protection and Financial Privacy Group expands to South Florida with addition of two new certified consultants who together claim 70+ years of business expertise.
The US represents 5% of the world’s population, 80% of the lawyers in the world, and 90% of the lawsuits. Your chance of being named in a lawsuit or having the government seize your property is one in three (33%) during your lifetime. 2004-09-30

Stabie-Soft IC Point to Point Router.
Stabie-Soft announced a point to point router in their latest ICDA software release. 2004-09-30

The Kazanjian Foundation Launches Jewels for Charity Program and the Museum Collection Tour at Press Event on Rodeo Drive
Jewels for Charity Museum Collection features prized jewelry formerly owned by Hollywood celebrities 2004-09-30

Kirklands Operation Iraq: The Spirit of Christmas” Volunteers Seeking Support for Sending 10,000 Gift Boxes to U.S. Troops
The “Operation Iraq” project is a nonprofit, nonpartisan effort that began mid-year 2003 after a retailer's store in downtown Kirkland incurred smoke damage from a fire at a neighboring business. Unable to open in time for the holiday season, she converted her store to a workshop and, thanks to approximately 21,000 volunteer hours and $200,000 in donated merchandise, assembled 6,200 holday gift boxes for U.S. troops. This year, the group hopes to send 10,000 parecels. 2004-09-30

First legal and technological consultancy firm in Central America and the Caribbean.
Compass Technology Services, the firs specialized technology oriented consultancy in Latin America and the Caribbean region starts operations in Panama City, Panama. 2004-09-30

Payroll Network, Inc. Partners with Principal Financial Group
Payroll Network, Inc., a locally owned payroll processing firm serving a wide range of businesses throughout the Washington, DC metropolitan area, recently partnered with the Principal Financial Group, the nation’s 401(k) leader and total retirement solutions innovator. The company will provide payroll services for the Principal Payroll Programsm, the first program to bundle payroll services, retirement plan administrative services and professional financial consulting into a single package. 2004-09-30

AGE Productions Lends a Hand to Jane Pauley
AGE Productions' President, Amy Goldwert Eskridge, comes to the rescue of television shows in need. When there is too much work for the staff to handle, Eskridge is hired to help. Running her own corporate video business and freelancing in TV is the best of both worlds for Eskridge. 2004-09-30

Edwards Outlines Plan for Ohios Economic Recovery; Says Under Bush Ohio Lost 237,000 Jobs; Average Ohio Family's Income Fell by $1,500
Democratic Vice President nominee John Edwards, delivering a major economic address in Cleveland, outlined a new direction for America, and for Ohio in particular, after what he called a four-year assault on the middle class by President Bush’s economic policies that have decimated the Ohio economy and American values. Edwards pledged to fight every day for an economic plan that will unleash the productive powers of America’s workers and companies, create millions of good-paying jobs and strengthen the middle class. 2004-09-30

The Fairmont San Francisco Retains Scottsdale, Arizona based American Audio Visual Center to Continue Long Term Partnership
The Fairmont San Francisco Hotel selects Scottsdale, Arizona based American Audio Visual Center to be their on-site audio-visual and multimedia production partner. 2004-09-30

PC Guardians Encryption Plus Hard Disk Nominated Best Encryption” Solution
PC Guardian Technologies Inc. announces that Secure Computing Magazine has confirmed the nomination of the company’s Encryption Plus Hard Disk as “Best Encryption” solution in the magazine’s 2005 Global Awards. 2004-09-30

Information Experts CEO Marissa Levin Named As Finalist in Three Categories in 2004 Stevie Awards for Women Entrepreneurs
Marissa Levin, Founder and CEO of Information Experts, has been named as a Finalist in three categories for the 2004 Stevie Awards, including "Best Entrepreneur - Service Businesses" 2004-09-30

EmINENT Microsystems announces Embedded Software Framework support for the µC/OS-II Real-Time Kernel
The Embedded Software Framework™ (ESF) is an object-oriented suite of embedded software libraries that provides the state-of-the-art in real-time software development. EmINENT Microsystems ESF™ technology enables true embedded reusability management, greatly reducing embedded product development costs and accelerating time to market. 2004-09-30

Manufacturers Representative Gets More Productive with EasyPDF
Dennis Trutlien, a manufacturer’s representative in Shelby, North Carolina, is now communicating more effectively with his customers and suppliers using his computer, email and BCL Technology’s EasyPDF™ software and he is selling more product, responding quicker, cutting fax costs, and giving his clients more and better information. 2004-09-30

Business Talk Radio Show Corporate Strategies with Tim Connolly” Expands To Two Hours Sunday Nights 9 to 11PM EDT
Due to popular demand, the live Business Talk Radio Show “Corporate Strategies with Tim Connolly” will expand to a two hour show on Sunday, October 3rd beginning at 9:00 to 11:00 PM EDT. The show will continue to feature the Titans of Business who move financial markets! On the radio show this Sunday Tobin Smith who is the founder and Chairman of ChangeWave Research, a subsidiary of Phillips Investment Resources, will be discussing the current energy markets, $50 per barrel oil, and his rant of the week. Mr. Smith's website is www.ChangeWave.com. Listeners may call in questions live and toll free to Tim Connolly at 1-866-606-TALK (8255). Recent guests have included Celgene (NASDAQ: CELG) Chairman and CEO John W. Jackson, Landry’s (NYSE: LNY) Chairman and CEO Tilman Fertitta, Mario Gabelli, ChangeWave Investing’s Tobin Smith and many others. The Business Talk Radio Network Show may be heard on KSEV AM 700 in Houston, on over 375 affiliate stations nationwide listed at CRN1 www.cableradionetwork.com, or on the Internet at www.businesstalkradio.net. This hour of “Corporate Strategies with Tim Connolly” is hosted by Tim Connolly of Corporate Strategies Merchant Bankers (www.corporate-strategies.net). Noted Economist Mike King of Princeton Research provides live technical analysis for the show. 2004-09-30

St. Louis Only Dart Shop Moves To New St. Louis County Location
St. Louis Dart Shop, the leading provider of dart supplies in the St. Louis region, has announced the opening of its new retail store location in St. Louis County to meet the growing demands of the community. The new location is located at 11711 Gravois Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri 63127, previously located in St. Louis city at 5029 Gravois, St. Louis, Missouri 63116. 2004-09-30

Ten tips to ward off stress at the office
Stress reducing tips 2004-09-30

Presidential Debates Won't Hurt Bush
Presidential debates do not make or break presidents. Their importance is vastly overblown by politicians and the public. Debates are mostly photo-ops and glamor contests. The Kerry-Bush debates won't hurt Bush no matter how he performs. 2004-09-30

Free Stock Trading Course Reveals Link Between Chaos Theory and Stock Markets
While finishing his doctoral work at Brigham Young University, Ken Herbert, Fractal’s Edge stock trading system developer - www.stocktradingsystem.biz - discovered that Chaos Theory - the same science used to explain and predict complex weather, brain-wave and traffic patters - can also be profitably applied to the stock market. He developed a free course that reveals a unique approach to profiting from today's turbulent markets. 2004-09-30

Cellu-Cera body sculpt Enhances Web Site to Support Robust Demand for Revolutionary Product
Cellulite Product Improves Consumer Experience on Corporate Internet Site 2004-09-30

Michael Jackson Yale Conference Media Coverage Inaccurate
"Regarding Michael Jackson: Performing Racial, Gender, and Sexual Difference Center Stage" a conference at Yale University that brought together scholars from many disciplines for two days, Sept. 23-24. The A.P. report by Diane Scarponi was inaccurate in saying that the legal case against Michael Jackson was not discussed. 2004-09-30

Major water utility signs 3 year credit card payments deal with industries largest privately owned payment provider.
With large companies demanding a more robust and customisable payments platform for their customers Yarra Valley Water chooses SecurePay to for its payment processing 2004-09-30

New IAS Accountacy Standards will effect established business software in the UK.
There is about to be a change in Accounting Standards within UK and Europe, which will mean changes will be required to many business accounting software packages currently on the market 2004-09-30

"No More Pain! Breaking the Silence of Self-Injury", an incredible new page turner that you won't be able to put down!
"No More Pain!" is an intriguing new book that will captivate your attention from the beginning. It covers the journeys of one woman, Vicki, who through her agony and pain from sexual abuse battled with self-injurious behavior, mental disorders, anorexia, and bulimia, and how she ultimately triumphed and found victory! This book is great for anyone battling with self-injury or suffering from any disorder, as well as for those trying to understand them. 2004-09-30

An Army of Cats Can Hurt and Not Necessarily Help the Villagers of Atascaderos Mexico with Their Rodent Problem.
Pet Expert Charlotte Reed offers her insights on the Associated Press article that stated Mexico is drafting an Army of Cats to combat Rodent Problem in Chihuahua state. 2004-09-30

Online Education Portal - SupportEducation.com
New web portal community devoted entirely to education now available online. A "must see" site for Educators, Parents, Faculty, Students, and Business Owners. 2004-09-30

Prenups in Business - Are top level executives taking their cue from Britney Spears and Donald Trump?
Britney Spears and Donald Trump aren’t the only ones asking for prenups. Top level executives, when faced with having to relocate, are adding a business version of a prenup to their compensation package. 2004-09-30

Advanced DNA and Clinical Laboratory Testing for Physicians Now Available From a Single Source.
Genelex Corporation, a DNA testing facility, and STERLING Reference Laboratories, a clinical testing organization, announced today that they will jointly provide pharmacogenetic and other advanced genetic tests 2004-09-30

Academy Award Winner Cliff Robertson Stars With an All Star Cast in Stephen King's Riding the Bullet
Stephen King's Riding the Bullet Premiers in LA on 10/4, opens in Los Angeles, Dallas, and Phoenix on 10/15, then opens wide on 10/22 2004-09-30

FLAmignon Dynamic Flash Map Version 1.2 USA and Europe Editions Released
Accelerize New Media announced today the release of FLAmignon Dynamic Flash Map Version 1.2 USA and Europe Editions, a powerful Flash-based alternative to image-based click-through maps for websites and applications. Create Business Charts, Election Maps, Census Data Maps, Map Directories, Educational Tools, Click Through Maps and more with a simple to implement Flash Map. 2004-09-30

Vikki L. Pryor, President and CEO of SBLI USA Mutual Life Insurance Company, Inc. to Present the Third Annual Marie Nesbitt Promise Prize
Annual Award Presented to Law Student of African Descent at the University at Buffalo Law School 2004-09-30

Regan Lane's Thursday Night Music Club Features The Best Northwest Singer Songwriters!
Four Great Solo Acoustic Artists , No Cover, Great Brew and Food 2004-09-30

70-year-old Children To Visit Southern Festival of Books
Lost for decades, a classic series of children's books featuring the childhoods of American heroes and heroines is back! Creator of the "Young Patriots Series" Florrie Binford Kichler will tell the story of the challenges and rewards of the rescue and rebirth of a classic children's book series, featuring the newest title, "John Hancock, Independent Boy," in a program at the Southern Festival of books on Oct. 9 from 4:00-5:00 in Room L9 of the Memphis Convention Center. 2004-09-30

USC Trojans Still Number One in Internet Writers and Radio Broadcasters College Football Poll
The USC Trojans maintain the top spot in the IWaRB Poll as Texas jumps three spots to No. 3. Arizona State makes the biggest jump of seven spots to No. 16. 2004-09-30

EPSi Set to Unveil Enhanced Cost Accounting System at Annual Leadership Conference
- Enterprise Performance Systems, Inc. (EPSi), a leading provider of healthcare decision support systems, announced the release of the latest version of their Enterprise Cost Manager application. The Enterprise Cost Manager is part of the complete Decision Support solution that also includes Enterprise Budget Manager, Product Line Analyst (includes Contract Management), Capital Budget Manager, and Enterprise Management Dashboard. 2004-09-30

California Independent Film Festival Will Honor Hollywood Screen Legend Tony Curtis
The 6th Annual California Independent Film Festival has announced that legendary actor Mr. Tony Curtis will receive the festival's "Lifetime Achievement Award" at a gala ceremony to be held on Saturday, November 6th, 2004, in Pleasanton, California. 2004-09-30

Network for Good Acquires Direct Help. Deepens Network for Good's Commitment to Serving Nonprofits.
Network for Good, a leading provider of online tools for fundraising and volunteer recruiting for nonprofits, announced today that it is acquiring Direct Help, a nonprofit based in Norwalk, Connecticut. The acquisition will be completed by November 1, 2004. Direct Help’s mission is to strengthen nonprofit organizations by providing technology services and guidance to deepen their relationships with supporters online. 2004-09-30

Money, Sex & God
Portland, Oregon--Doubletree Hotel Jantzen Beach, October 9th, 7-10 pm, October 10th, 2-8 pm, 909 N. Hayden Island Drive. Marianne Williamson & Mary Manin Morrissey have joined together to create a 2-Day heartfelt program…Money, Sex & God & Your Life, As a Course in Miracles. 2004-09-30

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. makes history as California establishes a "Pearlette" youth auxiliary.
Sigma Eta Zeta Chapter will celebrate the establishment of the sorority's first Pearlette youth auxiliary on the west coast on Monday, October 4, 2004 at 7:00 pm at The Pavilion Point (in the Southbay Pavilion), Carson, CA 2004-09-30

Book Title: CHURCH PEOPLE WILL KILL YOU - If you let them! Sub-title: "Woe unto the world because of offences"
A Christian author asks the questions... "Have you ever been offended by someone in the church?" "Is Matthew 18:6 a license to be offensive without accountability?" "What are the spiritual, physical, and emotional consequences of being offensive, according to the Word of God?" 2004-09-30

Psychologists Getting Involved in Personal Money Management Issues
Many clients, seeking help for emotional stress due to money problems, seek treatment from mental health professionals who may minimize or dismiss altogether the role of financial factors in their client’s emotional suffering. 2004-09-30

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In order to conduct any business on the internet, you need to be visible on the internet. Get your website for life now. Get your .WS site today. As a top level domain, names that were unavailable to you are immediately available NOW! 2004-09-30

Finding Contentment in the Chaos”; Information Experts President and CEO Marissa Levin, keynote speech at ITT Inaugural Women in Technology Breakfast on August 25, 2004
Topic a lifelong “combination of Family and Work that WORKS”, the entrepreneur says-- focusing more on business infrastructure in future 2004-09-30

Turntable Legend "Grandmaster Flash" to be Honored at Tha Blast II During Cincinnati's Enjoy the Arts Festival, October 1-2, 2004
Turntable legend "Grandmaster Flash" will be honored at Tha Blast™ II during Cincinnati's Enjoy the Arts III 20/20 Festival. Tha Blast™ is a high energy urban arts and cultural festival that provides educational outreach to Cincinnati’s underserved communities. The festival includes educational events and an arts and cultural showcase that spotlights art, fashion, film and music. This year’s arts and cultural showcase will take place on October 2 from 9:30 to 2:00 a.m. at the Historical Southgate House located at 24 East 3rd Street in Newport, Kentucky. Admission is $10.00. 2004-09-30

Sales of 100% Pure Hoodia Gordonii Succulent Diet Capsules increase in US Markets.
Imagine an organic diet pill that kills the appetite and attacks obesity. It has no known side-effects, and contains a molecule that fools your brain into believing you are full. The Hoodia Gordonii Succulent used by the tribesmen of the Kalahari Desert to stave off hunger, it is marketed online as the "Miracle Cactus". At a Leicester trial, 19 overweight people were given unlimited access to food. Those on Hoodia ate 1,000 fewer calories a day than the rest. 2004-09-30

Pima Medical Institute Hires Nurse Education Coordinator
Pima Medical Institute, 957 S. Dobson Road in Mesa has announced Sharon Caves has been hired to fill the new position of Nurse Education Coordinator. Caves, with 32 years of RN experience, will be based in PMI’s Mesa corporate office and will work to achieve state approval and National League for Nursing accreditation so PMI can add a nursing program to its curriculum. 2004-09-30

News about women and ACL knee injury
WOMEN’S RISK OF DEBILITATING “ACL” KNEE INJURY IS 4-8 TIMES THAT OF MEN: Well-known sports orthopaedist Kevin Plancher, MD on reasons, prevention and treatment 2004-09-30

Common Sense Advisory Tracks the Elusive Translation Buyer
Latest survey and report reveals who is buying and how much 2004-09-30

Urban Marketing with a Twist of Wireless
Two and a half (2.5) million viewers used SMS (text messaging) to choose the next American Idol. Now, a Houston-based Urban marketing firm brings this technology home. 2004-09-30

Southern Dallas Development Corporation announces the launch of its new website
Southern Dallas Development Corporation (SDDC) announced the launch of the organization's new website at www.sddc.org with design by Trinity Consulting Web Design, a design and internet solutions company located in Dallas. 2004-09-30

New Health and Fitness Show in San Francisco Bay Area is looking for Exhibitors - Limited Categories, Reserve Booth Spaces Now
The all new annual Bay Area Health and Fitness Show is coming to Alameda, CA on Feb. 5 & 6, 2005. Individuals and families of all ages are invited to learn and fun during this 2 day event. 2004-09-30

telefrog.com is one of the best communication opportunities in the United States.
Mary Stevens, CEO of telefrog, goal was to find an exceptional moneymaking opportunity for telecommunication who wish to realize their financial dreams while spending more quality time with their families. Criteria for selection included stability of the company, experience of founders, lack of risk, and ease of succeeding in starting and operating an independent, telecommunication industry. 2004-09-30

UK Firm that Doubled WiFi Range for a Tenna, offers Co-Branded Product.
Tritium; The company that brought us the Flatenna a flat pack WiFi Reflector that offers to double your WiFi Range, is now offering a co-branding service for VARs, WISPs and Community projects. The product is named “Flatenna TM”, on account of its flat pack nature, doubles the range of your WiFi by beaming the signal in the required direction. 2004-09-30

Donnelly Purchases ThermaFab Alloy
ThermaFab Alloy, Inc. is pleased to announce the firm's acquisition by George M. Donnelly, a 10-year employee of the firm, who most recently served as Director of Sales Engineering and Operations. Mr Donnelly will serve as Chief Executive Officer. 2004-09-30

Outdoorseeker.com to Challenge Traditional Search Engines
Outdoorseeker.com has been launched as a new search engine to compete with Yahoo!, Google, Looksmart and others. Designed primarily as a fishing, hunting, camping and outdoor sportsman search engine, Outdoorseeker.com's focus will be to deliver the absolute best advertising promotions and complete marketing solutions for outdoor sportsman sites. 2004-09-30

Sabre joins the growing list of Optimyz's WebServiceTester customers!!
Optimyz Software today announced the addition of Sabre Holdings (NYSE:TSG) to the growing list of valuable clients for its flagship product, WebServiceTester. Sabre has decided to purchase multiple licenses of WebServiceTester to be used by various groups within the Company. 2004-09-30

Can This Be The Best Martial Art? A unique approach to martial arts training in Jacksonville, Florida that makes the average person more effective that most Black Belts in six months to a year.
At Centerline Academy of Martial Arts what we teach can save your life. This system is called Wing Chun and it was what made Bruce Lee such a great fighter and he only had two years of training. The skilled Wing Chun practitioner is able to defend himself and inflict great damage to any attacker quickly with perfect control and relaxation. With dedication and consistency these skills are within anyone’s grasp. This proficiency is developed through our unique method of training. 2004-09-30

How Can You Best Help Victims of an International Disaster?
In the wake of Hurricanes Ivan and Jeanne, the most efficient and effective way to help the people of the Caribbean is to make a monetary donation to a humanitarian organization that is implementing relief programs in the affected region. Through funds provided by the United States Agency for International Development’s Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID), The Center for International Disaster Information (CIDI) is pleased to offer the general public, “Guidelines to Appropriate International Disaster Donations.” These guiding principles, listed below, provide answers to questions and concerns individuals have when an international disaster occurs. 2004-09-30

More than 150 000 cd's sold in the Streets !
From overseas to overspaces ,independent label Junkadelic Records is about to celebrate his 155,555 copies sold independently . 2004-09-30

Inkie Inks, Henry & Harriet - the Prize of Dragonhart Set to Explode into the World of Magic
A splendid novel written expressly for Children and Young Adults that takes them into a world of dragons, magic and spells before plunging them into the deep, dark depths of despair. However, when all seems lost, goodness triumphantly returns and knocks all thoughts of evil on the head. 2004-09-30

FlashPaste Lite has been released!
Is a free utility for instant text insertion. 2004-09-30

When it comes to Broadband phone service Illinois Residents have a new way to find a provider.
Broadband phone service options for commercial and residential users in Illinois have recently become available to anyone with a high-speed internet connection. This new resource provides concise recommendations for today’s best broadband phone service plans for the IL Market 2004-09-30

My Toys No Longer Interest Me
A Man’s Spiritual Insight For Family Success 2004-09-30

R. Michael Donovan Identifies Ten Common Forms of Waste in Manufacturing Firms
R. Michael Donovan Identifies Ten Common Forms of Waste in Manufacturing Firms 2004-09-30

ZIPPO HOT TOUR Heats up in West Palm Beach Featuring Local Favorite, JADESTONE
The 2004 “ZIPPO HOT TOUR” featuring more than 60 bands across the nation competing for a chance to showcase their talent in New York City with MAJOR record label executives, is turning up the heat in West Palm Beach. Representing West Palm Beach, JADESTONE will perform several events throughout the fall between October 1st and November 20th to try and earn enough votes to advance to the finals. 2004-09-30

Gennux is invited to be the Keynote Speaker in CIPS Edmontons ICE 2004
Mr. Sam Huang, Co-founder and President of Gennux, is invited by Canadian Information Processing Society (CIPS), to be the Keynote Speaker in Edmonton’s Inspire. Connect. Educate. (ICE) 2004 technology conference. 2004-09-30

Melbourne company launches Aged Care Security Trust for accommodation bonds
Australia's Aged Care Consultancy Group, specialists in placement and financial services for both residents and aged care operators, has established a product to help the industry with management of monies held in bonds. 2004-09-30

Unicare Health & Life Insurance company and the Policy Store have devised a way for FAMILY members to have flexibility in choosing health insurance coverage that is compatible with each family member called Family Flex Plans.
With FAMILY FLEX plans you can customize your family coverage and get the protection you need at a price you can afford. You get to pick and choose the plans you need. You can select a higher deductible, lower premium plan for the member of your family who may need only basic health care insurance coverage. At the same time you may want a plan with a lower deductible and higher premium for a family member with more health care needs. You can get health insurance for yourself and kids or you can get Dental insurance for the kids, and life insurance for the you or the kids. 2004-09-30

International Poet & Linguist, Bryant H. McGill, Profiled in the Marquis Who's Who in the World, 2005 Edition
Poet B.H. McGill has been selected for inclusion in the world's most exclusive biographical reference published by Marquis, Who's Who® in the World. McGill will be profiled along with other global leaders in the 2005 edition of Who's Who in the World®, which will be available in October, 2004. 2004-09-30

Multicultural Children's Book: A Parent and Child Whose Love Transcends Death and Transforms a Community
Ohio Author M. LaVora Perry's "Wu-lung & I-lung" presents an ancient Chinese legend of a master calligrapher and his equally skilled son. After the son is forced by the ruler to disobey his father's dying wish, the pair's love reaches past death to heal a suffering community. 2004-09-30

Omnitel, Lithuanias largest carrier, launches new ring back tone service, PYPTONAI, based on a complete solution from the European Computer Telecoms Group (ECT)
After winning a global tender, ECT realised the new Omnitel service in Lithuania in just eight weeks 2004-09-30

California Business Brokers and Small Business Owners Sold 6 Businesses for Sale in Contra Costa County, California Last Week!
California Business Brokers and Small Business Owners Sold 6 Businesses for Sale in Contra Costa County, California Last Week! Sales of Contra Costa County Businesses During this Time Period by City Include: : 1, Concord: 2, Richmond: 1, San Pablo: 1, San Ramon: 1. 2004-09-30

California Business Brokers and Small Business Owners Sold 19 Businesses for Sale in Alameda County, California Last Week!
California Business Brokers and Small Business Owners Sold 19 Businesses for Sale in Alameda County, California Last Week! Sales of Alameda County Businesses During this Time Period by City Include: Alameda: 1, Berkeley: 2, Dublin: 2, Fremont: 5, Hayward: 1, Oakland: 5, San Lorenzo: 1, Union City: 2. 2004-09-30

California Business Brokers and Small Business Owners Sold 1 Business for Sale in Amador County, California Last Week!
California Business Brokers and Small Business Owners Sold 1 Business for Sale in Amador County, California Last Week! Sales of Amador County Businesses During this Time Period by City Include: Jackson: 1. 2004-09-30

California Business Brokers and Small Business Owners Sold 1 Business for Sale in Fresno County, California Last Week!
California Business Brokers and Small Business Owners Sold 1 Business for Sale in Fresno County, California Last Week! Sales of Fresno County Businesses During this Time Period by City Include: Fresno: 1. 2004-09-30

California Business Brokers and Small Business Owners Sold 1 Business for Sale in El Dorado County, California Last Week!
California Business Brokers and Small Business Owners Sold 1 Business for Sale in El Dorado County, California Last Week! Sales of El Dorado County Businesses During this Time Period by City Include: Placerville: 1. 2004-09-30

California Business Brokers and Small Business Owners Sold 4 Businesses for Sale in Kern County, California Last Week!
California Business Brokers and Small Business Owners Sold 4 Businesses for Sale in Kern County, California Last Week! Sales of Kern County Businesses During this Time Period by City Include: Bakersfield: 1, Buttonwillow: 1, Mc Farland: 1, Wasco: 1. 2004-09-30

California Business Brokers and Small Business Owners Sold 141 Businesses for Sale in Los Angeles County, California Last Week!
California Business Brokers and Small Business Owners Sold 141 Businesses for Sale in Los Angeles County, California Last Week! Sales of Los Angeles County Businesses During this Time Period by City Include: Alhambra: 1, Arcadia: 2, Artesia: 1, Baldwin Park: 3, Bassett: 1, Bell: 2, Burbank: 3, Calabasas: 1, Canoga Park: 1, Canyon Country: 1, Cerritos: 2, City Of Industry: 1, Compton: 2, Crescenta: 1, Culver City: 1, Diamond Bar: 4, Downey: 1, Duarte: 1, El Monte: 1, Encino: 1, Englewood, Co: 1, Gardena: 1, Glendale: 2, Glendora: 2, Granada Hills: 1, Hawthorne: 1, Hermosa Beach: 1, Hollywood: 1, Huntington Park: 1, Inglewood: 2, Irvine: 1, La Puente: 1, La Verne: 1, Lawndale: 2, Long Beach: 5, Los Angeles: 31, Marina Del Rey: 1, Maywood: 2, Monrovia: 1, Monterey Park: 1, Montrose: 1, North Hollywood: 1, Norwalk: 1, Pacoima: 1, Panorama City: 1, Paramount: 1, Pasadena: 1, Pico Rivera: 2, Pomona: 2, Redondo B! each: 1, Reseda: 1, Rosemead: 1, San Gabriel: 4, Santa Monica: 5, Signal Hill: 1, South Gate: 4, South Pasadena: 1, Sunland: 1, Sylmar: 1, Tarzana: 1, Torrance: 4, Van Nuys: 3, West Hollywood: 2, Whittier: 4, Wilmington: 1, Winnetka: 2, Woodland Hills: 3. 2004-09-30

Stop smoking and help stop child abuse at the same time!
Hypnotherapist and Self-Change specialist Richard MacKenzie and Hypnotist Simon Rorke are donating part of their fees from clients hoping to quit smoking, to the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC). 2004-09-30

New Online Coaching Tool set to Boost Team Performance
The effective and most comprehensive online tools yet for enhancing team performance and developing staff skills are now available to British business. 2004-09-30