Auto Insurance Premiums Dropping According to Insurance.com Report
Insurance.com is the largest online car insurance agency in the United States. 2005-04-26

Resco Announces Release of New Version of Photo Viewer
Resco announces the release of the newest version of their popular Resco Photo Viewer, a device that allows users to view and edit digital photographs easily and quickly. The new version offers numerous improvements in terms of speed and memory. 2005-04-26

Spirit Painter Finds Ever-lasting Life in the Digital Eternity of Cyberspace   Auschwitz, Amanda's Ashes, John Lennon, Pass It On; One artist's vision of Spirit. 2005-04-26

Thinking About a Lake Aerator? Beware Myths and Puffed-up Promises   Misconceptions about lake aerators have led water managers to buy into the wrong technology while blue-green algae problems worsen 2005-04-26

Los Angeles Mayor Jim Hahn Formally Endorses Petition Drive to Retain the Original LA County Seal
Citing historical reasons and the right of the people to vote on the issue, Mayor Hahn issued the endorsement. 2005-04-26

Pre-Owned Electronics, Inc, Independent Supplier of Computer Parts and Notebook Repairs, Completes $2 Million Equity Financing and Expands Board of Directors
Pre-Owned Electronics, Inc (www.preowned.com), one of the largest independent suppliers of computer parts and notebook repairs to the computer industry, has completed a $2 million equity financing and expanded its board of directors. 2005-04-26

Century-old Gauguin Masterpiece Charcoal Drawing Discovered   Rare Tahitian piece, claimed by art historians to have 'not survived', may be one of the very first compositions used for a series of Gauguin masterpieces. 2005-04-26

Runtime Revolution Scripting Conferences   Free online learning conferences for users of Runtime Revolution Dreamcard, Studio and Enterprise. The conferences are ideal for new and experienced users and cover all aspects of this leading suite of developer tools. Users of the Revolution free trial and current license holders are welcome to attend. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 10)

Noted Futurist and Management Consultant Peter G. Balbus to Speak on "Ownable Distinction" at M.I.T. Enterprise Forum   M.I.T. panel discussion will focus on creating "ownable distinction" -- a compelling new strategic concept for achieving and sustaining business growth. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 30)

Travelocity.co.uk Offers Postcard Service to Travelers
Travelocity.co.uk offers a postcard service where travelers can send personalized postcards directly from their mobile phone. Developed by InAMobile, a leading mobile imaging company, it allows camera phone users to take a picture, add a greeting and address and send a high quality physical postcard to friends and family. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 7)

Shut Up & Stop Arguing! - Anger Management For Couples Website & Los Angeles Workshop Shows How   Anger management and marriage counseling specialist Marc Sadoff, MSW, BCD says, "Don't we all wish we could get our partners to stop talking when we feel an argument is getting too hot and unproductive?" Sadoff says his home study workbook course and weekend seminar for couples who argue too much is like having a remote control that gets your partner to agree to 'zip their lip' and let you leave the room. He says his video simulation training methods are unorthodox yet simple and effective in getting couples to express and listen to angry feelings more constructively. He is confident enough about his simulation training weekend that he offers a money back guarantee for the cost of the weekend training or the workbooks. 2005-04-26

Search Engine Marketing and the Media -- Understanding Search's Impact on News and Public Relations Activities
On Saturday, April 30 from 9AM-12 Noon, online public relations experts Greg Jarboe and Jamie O'Donnell from SEO-PR -- www.seo-pr.com -- will lead a three-hour webinar that gives an overview of the way online media is changing the landscape of traditional PR efforts, and what businesses and journalists need to do to adapt. 2005-04-26

Zetera's New Network Storage Technology Paves the Way For Cost-Effective, Protected Storage for Corporate and Consumer Networks
IDC releases whitepaper examining Zetera's position and potential in the storage networking industry. 2005-04-26

Jane Goodall Applauds 9/11 Hero Dog's Book
Dr. Jane Goodall calls 9/11 hero dog's book one of the best human/animal relationship stories she knows of. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 1)

Borderless Distribution Site for Short Movies, CON-CAN Online Movie Festival Distribution of Short Films from around the World Starts Today: April 25!
The entries from 25 countries have been whittled down to 30, and beginning April 25 these 30 carefully selected films will be distributed free of charge over the Internet via file streaming. The festival will run through July 31. 2005-04-26

Vonage® VoIP Forum to Provide VAR Business Sales Leads
The Vonage VoIP Forum - The only online forum solely dedicated to news, reviews, FAQ's and discussion about Vonage - The Broadband Phone Company has entered into an agreement with ISI Communications, Inc to provide the Vonage VAR business sales leads. 2005-04-26

New Industrial Training Solution Offered to Customers in Most Major US Cities
Business Industrial Network announces they now offer over 150 training locations in most major US cities to hold their customized industrial training classes at . The New Service will be launched at the St. Louis location ("The Microsoft Building"), with the June PLC Training Seminar. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 16)

M.I.T. Enterprise Forum of Chicago Delves Beyond Intellectual Property into 'Ownable Distinction
M.I.T. panel discussion focuses on creating "ownable distinction" -- a compelling new strategic concept for achieving and sustaining business growth. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 30)

I.S.A.R.T.O.P. (International Scientific Association for Reserches into Objective Phenomena) - A Project to Improve Human Relations
The new research and educational organization to be known as I.S.A.R.T.O.P. is a natural and logical expansion of a larger humanitarian and scientific project (named Project Mystic Connection) started by Dr. Emanuel A. Toriello (PhD, LLM) in 1989, who submitted it to the U.N. organization requesting the latter to consider the possibility of the recognition of an official scientific team, whose aim should be the research in the field of the transcendental objective phenomena. 2005-04-26

Concrete Washout Systems, Inc. Sails Into the State of Hawaii
Concrete Washout Systems of Hawaii will begin servicing builders and contractors within the state of Hawaii. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 32)

Free Enterprise Action Fund Requests Audit Committee Review of JP Morgan Chase Capitulation to Social Activist Demands
Action Fund Management, LLC, the investment adviser to the Free Enterprise Action Fund, called for the Audit Committee review. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 10)

Think First Media Delivers the Power of Photojournalism to Corporate Clients
International photojournalist Mike Fox has spearheaded corporate photojournalism for Fortune 1000s, PR companies and advertising agencies. 2005-04-26

Gauthier Becomes Member of "Sell Your House In 7 Days" National Organization
Gauthier has recently become the exclusive District of Columbia and Montgomery County Maryland affiliate of SellYourHouseIn7Days.com. 2005-04-26

The Borenstein Group Wins Bronze Medal in the 2005 Summit Creative Award Competition for Best-in-Class Government Web Site Created for U.S. Army's HRsolutions
HRsolutions is a product of the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (M&RA) and provides a one-stop service to activities at all levels within the Army for soldiers, civilians and their families. 2005-04-26

From Creativity to Productivity - New ThoughtOffice Program Speeds Ideas to Market by Exposing the Creative Process, Keeping Both Right and Left Brained Thinkers Happy
The traditional Mind Map, developed by Tony Buzan, has lead the creative thinking industry, while products like IdeaFisher's Associative Thinking programs ignite the creative spark in a random fashion. Now ThoughtOffice Corporation hopes to expand on those concepts by with its new word and image association tool called ThoughtOffice. The end result is both wildly creative and organized for increased productivity. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 47)

New Book, "The Power Journal," Exceeds Sales Expectations Despite Distribution Obstacles
What began as one woman's weekly e-mail rants to friends and notorious e-mail swappers has swiftly become the hot literary breakout book of the season. 2005-04-26

Records For Living, Inc. Releases HealthFrameTM - The Family Health Organizer
HealthFrame improves your family's health and wellness by putting you in control of your family's health information 2005-04-26

Anti-Aging Supplement Lipoic Acid Comes of Age
Researchers discover proprietary method to get "super-antioxidant" R-Lipoic Acid where it can work its anti-aging magic- into your bloodstream and your cells. 2005-04-26

Search Engine Marketing Firm @Web Site Publicity Announces New Client Business Information Graphics
Search engine marketing company @Web Site Publicity announced today the signing of a new client, Business Information Graphics. The search firm was hired to help launch the client's unique multimedia application, The 2-Minute Explainer™. Services provided for the launch will include a search engine optimization campaign as well as assistance in optimized press release creation and distribution. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 3)

Novapure Appointed as Canadian Master Distributor of Green Millennium Photocatalytic Coatings - New Nanotechnology Created to Address Airborne and Surface Contaminants
Your house can't clean itself yet, but certain parts of your house can clean themselves and clean the air, too! Nanotechnology is beginning to yield commercial products which directly improve people's lives. One of the new "nano products" is photocatalytic coatings which comprise nanocrystals that result in self-cleaning activity when exposed to light. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 1)

Press Release Campaigns Help Increase Hotel's Web Site Traffic
Blizzard Internet Marketing, Inc. generated increased exposure for Denver, Colorado customer The Oxford Hotel, through recent press release efforts completed as part of their Hotel Marketing Plan. 2005-04-26

Spa Index Media, LLC Announces the Launch of SpaFlyer.com, an Internet Blog for Spa Enthusiasts
Spa Index Media, LLC, which operates a leading online spa guide and directory, announced today that it has created and launched SpaFlyer.com, the Internet's best RSS (Rich Site Summary or Real Simple Syndication) XML-formatted blog for distributing spa promotion headlines on the World Wide Web 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 31)

BH Sales Supplier of Ocean Omega 3 Fish Oil Announces Animal Treat Joint Venture for New Holistic Marketing Program
BH Sales announced today a new joint venture marketing campaign with Ocean Omega. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 18)

Electrophysics® Unveils Breakthrough Thermography Camera Highlighted by Cutting Edge Industrial Design
HotShot combines high performance and best in class ergonomic design in a cost-effective line of thermographic cameras. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 17)

K. Hovnanian Homes' Raleigh Division Wins International Award for New Home Marketing Campaign
K. Hovnanian Homes' Raleigh Division has been recognized by the 2005 Summit Creative Awards for the homebuilder's New Home 101 campaign. New Home 101 successfully promoted the builder's new homes and townhomes in Raleigh and the Triangle area. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 17)

How the P.R.I.D.E. Team Changed My Call Center
Introducing P.R.I.D.E. Teams product rollout. Learn how this simple process of inclusion can bring about major positive performance changes in your call center. The story is compelling but the results are facts. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 10)

JetSatellite.com Unveils New Dish Network and DirecTV Information WebSite
JetSatellite.com offers free information including news, offers, equipment reviews, and a Q&A to consumers interested in satellite TV. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 10)

Communicator Awards Announces Winner: Public Relations Claims Three
It's Crystal Clear that Pierce Mattie Public Relations is a results driven New York publicity firm with three communicator awards in 2005. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 6)

Supporting Libraries With a Vengeance
DVDs of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel the Series, and Firefly are multiplying like bunnies at public libraries thanks to fan donations to the Whedonverse Multimedia Project. Now the Project has set up a raffle drawing to entice fans to grant the wishes of even more libraries requesting these materials. Doing so may win a fan their very own vengeance demon action figure set. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 5)

Bill Rucker Is Recovering From the Sturgis Accident of 2004
Bill Rucker left American IronHorse, the company he founded, and started a high performance company -- Rucker Performance. At Sturgis last year he was hit head-on and lost a leg. Six months later he is back walking and producing high performance custom v-twin motorcycles. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 5)

The Fat Loss Patch with Forslean® - A New Safe and Healthy Diet Alternative to Ephedrine
The Jen Fe Next Patch, is an extraordinary self-adhesive dietary aid featuring a natural blend of Forslean®, Guarana and ChromeMate™. This high-performing formula slowly releases into the skin to gently stimulate metabolism. The result is a safe and easy way to increase energy levels and maintain a healthy bodyweight. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 3)

The North Shore Women's Journal Expands Its Readership to Over 35,000
Published 6 times a year, The North Shore Women's Journal serves readers with the professional best in local businesses by providing valued information in a wide variety of special columns, features and ad space. It offers editorial coverage, a low advertising rate and most importantly, targeted marketing to women. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 3)

Selling Timeshares: How to Sell Your Timeshare Quick and How Not to Sell a Timeshare
How selling timeshares can be easy and how to sell your timeshare quick. Sell a timeshare with Resorts Traders (resortstraders.com)and separate your timeshare from the rest. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 2)

The Yeast Infection Epidemic
For women and men concerned with yeast and fungal infection internally and externally. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 1)

Global Community Publishing Announces Unique Opportunity to Turn Anyone into a Published Author
The "In Your Own Words -- Your Words Matter" series is a published collections of essays, utilizing the power of the pen to create a platform for sharing, growing and healing. 2005-04-26

Iberostar-Board.com Unveils New Iberostar Message Board with a Goal to Bring Together All-Inclusive Vacation Resorts Enthusiasts
The Iberostar-Board.com message board is the only online forum solely dedicated to news, reviews, faq’s, photos and discussions about Iberostar Hotels & Resorts. 2005-04-26

Bestselling Fairytale has a Major Impact on Young Girls
Twelve young ladies expressed with excitement how the Princess Briana fairytale inspired them to read and improved their self-esteem. 2005-04-26

International Sales Training Company Announces New On-Line Sales Training and Coaching
From The Heart Sales Training provides personal sales training and coaching. We do this through one--on--one coaching, group coaching and training, teleseminars, public speaking and other resources. All of which are designed to help sales professionals increase their income while giving them more time to enjoy life. 2005-04-26

PDFTextStream v1.3 Released: Enterprise-Class PDF Text Extraction Library for Java Upgraded
Snowtide Informatics Systems, Inc. (www.snowtide.com) today announced an upgrade to PDFTextStream, its high-performance PDF text and metadata extraction library for Java applications and web services. Version 1.3 significantly expands PDFTextStream's Pure Java API, introduces compatibility with v1.6 of the PDF document specification (used by Acrobat 7), and offers major improvements to the accuracy and quality of text extracted from PDF documents. 2005-04-26

"Upper & lowercase: Influencing Design and Typography" - Full Reproductions, New Essays, Foldout Endpaper Index of All 118 Covers
"Upper & lowercase: influencing design and typography" is 192 pages of beautiful, powerful typography and writing from the longest running graphic design magazine ever: Upper & lowercase. New essays by John Berry, Steven Heller, Rhonda Rubinstein, Joyce Rutter Kaye. Design history revisited. 2005-04-26

IRON Solutions Launches Advertising Program on Worlds Largest Online Equipment Marketplace
IRON Solutions is now offering the opportunity to advertise on its site, providing access to its 400,000 unique monthly visitors from the agriculture & equipment industries. 2005-04-26

Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum Announces their 2nd Annual 2005 Santa Barbara Million Dollar Home or Million Dollar Cash Raffle
Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum (SBCAF) launches 2nd annual Million Dollar Home or Million Dollar Cash Raffle. Over 190 cash prizes in addition to the Grand Prize of the Santa Barbara home or a million dollars. SBCAF raised $2.7 million with their first home raffle in 2004, will they do the same in 2005? 2005-04-26

How Public Schools Lie to Parents and Betray Our Children
Joel Turtel, in his new book "Public Schools, Public Menace: How Public Schools Lie To Parents and Betray Our Children," explains why parents should think twice about trusting their local public schools. To protect their jobs, teachers and principals are now under intense pressure to cheat -- to fudge test scores and report cards to fool parents and school administrators. 2005-04-26

Apple Kore Records Announces Release of Innovative New Album
Apple Kore Records announced Michael Lee Rose's debut album, "Sun Razor." The album features many high-spirited, catchy songs including Creepie and Inside Me (I'm Free). 2005-04-26

University Diplomas Available in Turtles, Sea Turtles, Frogs, Iguanas, Bearded Dragons, Leopard Geckos, Snakes, or Virtually Any Other Reptile or Amphibian. (From Turtle U, Frog U, Iguana U,...)
To qualify as a Master of Frogs, Turtles or a host of other reptiles or amphibians go to www.HerpArts.com, and order the customized diploma of your choice. Just need the name of person who is becoming for example a "Master of Turtles" and the date you wish them to graduate. 2005-04-26

Ghostbuster Bob Trotta Investigates Haunted Village
Weird happenings and terrifying apparitions that have been bothering the residents of a quiet Cornish village have attracted the attention of global ghostbuster Bob Trotta. 2005-04-26

San Antonio Spyware Killer Gets the Job Done
Spyware is a real problem for more than 90% of computer users - We've got answers. 2005-04-26

In Hawaii, "Luau Feet" and Barefoot Etiquette Call for Healthy-Looking Feet
The popularity of sandals has created a terrible dilemma for those who want to wear them in summer or on vacation, but are embarrassed about exposing feet that are unattractive because of discolored toenails or rough, dry heels. 2005-04-26

Hurley Write, Inc., Adds Online Writing Classes
Hurley Write, Inc., adds online courses in technical and scientific writing. 2005-04-26

Clinically Diagnosed, Stutterer Conquers His Disability and Vows to Change the World, One Heart at a Time
World Renowned, Motivational Speaker Announces "3 Breakthrough Secrets" 2005-04-26

Florida Background Checks Bill Hits Boiling Point -- Online Personals Watch Interviews the Bill's Sponsor
Online Personals Watch Exclusive Interview - R-Kevin Ambler 2005-04-26

SEMphonic Unveils MarketScan; First On-Demand SEM Tool to Provide Fully-Automated Keyword Discovery and Competitive Analysis
A new product called MarketScan, from SEMphonic, Immediately Delivers ROI for Three New Customers; Mediasmith, Marshall Strategies and 1031 Increase Competitive Advantage 2005-04-26

Contemporary ComputerWear Plans Big Giveaway for 25th Year Celebration
Contemporary ComputerWear, the nation's foremost manufacturer of 100% cotton fitted dust covers for computers, printers, other peripherals, and various electronic equipment will be including, for one month, top quality cleaning equipment and supplies free with every purchase of its highly regarded dust covers to celebrate its 25th year in business. 2005-04-26

Celebrities Lending Voices to Benefit War Victims on Vietnam War Anniversary CD
An eclectic group of well-known as well as new musicians lend their voices to a CD to benefit victims of war to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. 2005-04-26

3PL Executive Forms Logistics Marketing Business
Logistics Marketing Advisors delivers marketing strategy, communications and public relations expertise to transportation and warehousing companies 2005-04-26

Ted Nugent's Kamp for Kids to Benefit from Gonzo Auction
The Ted Nugent Gonzo Auction, which is being hosted by Backstage Auctions from May 15 -- 22, 2005, will raise money for the Ted Nugent Kamp For Kids a non-profit organization founded by Ted Nugent. 2005-04-26

Industry 1st: Vendor Summit Draws Technology Leaders for Education, Networking
Hospitality Upgrade, Bearing Point, IBM, HFTP Sponsor Event that Covered 'Big Picture' to Operational Strategy 2005-04-26

iGames and LTB Audio Systems to Bring Game Center Action to E3 with Kornelia 2 DOOM 3 Competition; Exclusive Games Premiers, May 17-20
iGames, the world's leading game center organization, and LTB Audio Systems, the leading maker of True 5.1 Surround Sound headphones, today announced that they will be bringing the competitive spirit of game centers to the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), May 17-20, with a host of special competitions. These events will include the Kornelia Challenge 2, an exclusive DOOM 3™ tournament that will pit show-goers against Kornelia, a top-seeded PC gamer and the world's #1 ranked female Quake player, in addition to exclusive competitions featuring VU Games' FlatOut™ on PC and NovaLogic's Delta Force®: Black Hawk Down on Xbox. 2005-04-26

Exadel Announces Exadel Studio 2.5, the Most Advanced Suite of Open Source Web Development Tools Now Free in the Marketplace
All-in-One Offering Provides the Most Affordable and Reliable Way to Develop High-Performance Business-Critical Applications 2005-04-26

Internet Security Has a New Face
An exciting new company, Intense Integrations Inc. has released software sure to change the way we think about internet security. 2005-04-26

Accolo, Inc. Named 2005 Recruitment Process Outsourcer of the Year
Accolo, Inc. has been named the Recruitment Process Outsourcer of the Year for 2005 at the HRO World Conference in New York. The selection panel consisted of industry experts from Piper Jaffray, Yankee Group, Moors & Cabot and Aberdeen Group. 2005-04-26

Lighting Systems and Home Automation: Lutron HomeWorks with HomeServe
Home lighting automation uses radio frequency in lieu of traditional wiring shedding light on expanded possibilities for lighting control systems. 2005-04-26

Cashette Increases Free Email Storage to 1,000 MB
This increase is effective immediately. The Cashette service stops spam for Yahoo, Hotmail, AOL, Cashette and POP3 email accounts. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 1)

The Apogee Foundation Opens New Office in Midtown Manhattan and Launches New Website
The Apogee Foundation, an international nonprofit dedicated to the development of human excellence in the performing arts, has opened a new office at 1001 Avenue of the Americas and launched a major new Internet website to better serve its constituencies around the world while fulfilling its increasingly global mission. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 79)

Baxa Features Exacta-Med® And Closed System Technology For Safe Handling And Administration Of Fluid Drugs At Interphex 2005
Baxa Corporation will present its proprietary systems designed to enhance the safety and efficiency of fluid medication handling and delivery at the 26th annual Interphex Conference and Exhibition -- April 26 – 28 at the Jacob K. Javits Center in New York. Its Exacta-Med products offer added value to packaged pharmaceuticals as part of a complete drug delivery system. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 20)

Micki Shirar of Fort Myers Beach Selected as 2005 Ms. Golden America Representative
Ms. Golden America Pageant is the country's first beauty pageant for baby boomers. Pageant will take place on October 29, 2005 at the Harborside Event Center in Fort Myers, Florida. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 5)

Goodie Bagz Helped Give a Heroes Welcome to Guests at the Star-studded Atlanta Heroes Awards by Creating Gift Bags Valued over $5,000
The Atlanta Chapter of The Recording Academy® selected Goodie Bagz to help create celebrity gift bags for Usher, Janet Jackson, Jon Bon Jovi, Big Boi of Outkast, Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis, the B-52s and others to thank them for their support. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 2)

Michigan Author Declares Bigfoot Real
When Toronto talk show host Glenn Pelletier asked Lisa A. Shiel, author of "The Hunt for Bigfoot," if Bigfoot exists, Shiel drew upon her years of research and analysis of documented sightings and declared, "I would say yes, definitely." 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 1)

New York Actress Michalina Almindo Will Be Going to Texas to Audition for the Family Fantasy Movie Called "Witch Girls Tales"
No more car sales for this up and coming New York actress.Movie stardom appears to be in her future.Michalina Almindo went from dealerships to movie sets and will be auditiong for the much anticiapted movie "Witch Girls Tales". 2005-04-26

Trilent FTP Proxy Earns Windows Logo Certification
Firewall-friendly product enables small networks to transfer files via FTP through a single Internet connection 2005-04-26

PristinePlanet.com Enhances Web Site and Celebrates Earth Day
PristinePlanet.com™ recently made significant enhancements to their Web site to make it even easier for consumers to find environmentally sound products and services, as well as member organizations. Specifically, the fully searchable Web site now boasts product thumbnails and an RSS newsfeed. In other news, members of the PristinePlanet.com staff attended the Earth Day Festival in Poway, California, where they helped to get the word out to the many people attending the event. 2005-04-26

Becoro Imports Announces Premier Import of Lithuanian Verba to the U.S. Craft, Decor and Gift Market
With the inclusion of many eastern and central European countries in the European Union and NATO, many in the western world readily understood the benefits that they could offer to these small developing nations. However, most failed to realize what these small historic nations could offer to us. In the Baltic nation of Lithuania, beautiful handicrafts called Verba are still being made the same way that they were hundreds of years ago when straw, colorful dried flowers and grasses were all they had to stave off the doldrums of long, harsh winters. Becoro™ Imports is proud to announce the introduction of this natural handcrafted tradition to the U.S. craft, decor and design market. 2005-04-26

Want to Study English in the USA? State Universities in Florida Offer Quality, Accredited Programs to International Students
Since 1993, more than 75,000 students from 70 countries have studied English in one of 8 state university programs in Florida. Members of the Florida Intensive English Consortium (http://www.studyenglishinflorida.org.), these schools are committed to ensure that students receive the highest quality intensive English instruction from trained, professional teachers. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 30)

Workzone Collaboration Extranet Selected by Leading International Public Relations Firm MS&L -- Ease of Use and Agency-focused Design are Keys to Selection
MS&L, a leading global public relations firm, has selected WorkZone as their client extranet tool for sharing work securely with clients. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 15)

Biker Dating and Biker Personals Motorcycle Community
Not Just A Biker Dating Site, But, a Complete Biker Community. Meet Couples, Singles, Biker Dating Babes, Biker Dating Dudes, make. Biker Buddies in your area to ride socialize and more. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 15)

Job Website Helps Job Hunters Find Viable and Legitimate Work at Home Jobs
Procard Careers a job/employment website offering legitimate and competitive job opportunities to work at home job seekers. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 10)

Baron & Budd, P. C. Attorney Lisa A. Blue Inducted into the International Academy of Trial Lawyers
Lisa A. Blue, PhD, has been inducted as a fellow into the prestigious International Academy of Trial Lawyers (IATL). Blue is one of 14 new inductees invited to join the elite group of 500 national and 100 international lawyers. Blue was selected after a rigorous membership evaluation process that encompassed legal skills, character, integrity and trial record. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 9)

Las Vegas High Rise Condos - ICON Tower 2 Preconstruction Pricing - Walk to the New Wynn Resort
ICON Tower 2 by the Related Group of Miami, Now accepting Letters of Interest for priority placement! Incredibly Located within walking distance of the Fashion Show Mall & the New Wynn Resort! Call today! 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 8)

2005 AVP Austin Open -- Dont Mess with Pro Beach Volleyball in Texas
The third stop on the AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Nissan Series is Austin, Texas April 29 through May 1. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 8)

Cleaning Tips on Janitorial Supplies Now Avaible from FioriJanitorial.com
Janitorial Supplies and Cleaning tips now available on www.fiorijanitorial.com. The First Supply company to have free shipping.How to stip and wax floors. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 6)

Only 3% of Americans Follow a Healthy Lifestyle - All Spirit Fitness Editor Offers Solutions
Reuters reports that only 3% of Americans follow the four rules of healthy living. Janiss Garza, editor-in-chief of All Spirit Fitness (http://www.allspiritfitness.com) believes that this is because people don't realize that a fit lifestyle is a simple one to maintain. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 5)

Choose My Baby Goes Large New for 2005 - Choose the Gender and the Zodiac Star Sign for Your Children
The Baby Plan Gender Selection Kit has been updated and now contains a lot more items to help couples achieve a balanced family. Choose My Baby.Com was founded to educate and help women and couples to prepare for a better family life. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 4)

Efficient, Effective Local Online Search Marketing Comes to Carolinas
Businesses in the Carolinas now have access to a resource for efficient, effective local online search marketing. Hoover ink has signed a deal with ReachLocal to offer the service to North and South Carolina businesses. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 3)

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina -- is it a Family or Golfers Vacation Destination
Conveniently located along the south Atlantic coast, Hilton Head Island combines breathtaking natural beauty, world-class golf, award-winning dining, and quality shopping on a barrier island just 12 miles long and 5 miles wide. With over 12 miles of sandy beaches overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, water lovers will find that Hilton Head Island is a coastal paradise. The unique blend of unspoiled natural beauty and environmentally sensitive design is complemented by world-class resorts, amenities and activities. This makes Hilton Head Island, South Carolina a vacation destination like no other. That's why Hilton Head Island is widely considered to be one of the finest resort communities in the United States, welcoming millions of visitors from across the country and around the globe each year. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 2)

New Web Site Shows How Gastric Bypass Pill Can Change Your Life Around
A gastric bypass pill can change your life and help you gain a slim appearance the healthy way. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 1)

10 Tips to Medical Spa Startup Success
Between 2002 and 2004, the medical spa industry grew by 109%. The demand is far from being met, and 2005 is going to see the largest number of Medical Spa openings yet. If you are going to open a Medical Spa this year, check out these 10 tips to Medical Spa Startup Success. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 1)

Marqi Fitness Group Shows How to Lose Weight the Hollywood Way
NiteTrim now makes for a quick, easy and completely natural method to lose weight and increase energy, just as Hollywood stars do it. 2005-04-26

Armchair Millionaire Community Bulletin: Outwitting Risk
If you want the rewards that come from putting your money to work, you have to accept at least some level of investment risk. When you know the hazards out there, you can manage your investments to minimize the worst of them. 2005-04-26

Sciemetric's SigLEAK Test System Delivers Highest Gage R&R and Fastest Cycle Time
The SigLEAK™ is an out-of-the-box leak test system. Unlike other leak test systems, the SigLEAK™ utilizes Sciemetric's advanced signature analysis technology for leak detection. This leads to better gage R&R, decreased cycle time and fewer false rejects. 2005-04-26

Leading Website Announces Annual Book Awards
BookBrowse.com, one of the most popular book sites on the internet, announced today the results of its annual awards for the top books of 2004. Voting was limited to BookBrowse subscribers, who rated each shortlisted book that they'd read on a 5 point scale. More than 5,000 votes were cast, and the results were calculated as a function of both quality and popularity. 2005-04-26

Are You Sure Children are Safe in Your Church?
Ms. Penrod asks the question, "Is your church a safe place for children or for pedophiles?" Did you know that a 1994 National Institute of Health survey of 453 pedophiles showed these criminals were collectively responsible for molesting over 67,000 children? Protecting Church and Child: The Complete Child Abuse Prevention System gives you everything you need to protect the children of your church. from abuse, the adults in your church from false allegations, your church's resources from lawsuits, and your church's reputation in your community. Learn her 7 secrets to keep children safe and protect your church from a lawsuit. 2005-04-26

To-do List Software Manages Daily Tasks with Simplicity and Style
Happy Tripper Productions has released the latest version of their no-frills task management software for Windows, To-do List 2.4.0. This latest release sports a clean new look, and adds one-click cleanup. 2005-04-26

Spring Cleaning Is A Great Excuse To Preserve The Past
It's the time of year for families everywhere to engage in spring cleaning, and DeadFred Genealogy Photo Archive (http://www.deadfred.com) offers a great solution for all those people who stumble across boxes of old photographs in their closets, garages and attics. 2005-04-26

NY Metro Chapter of the United States Personal Chef Association Dishes Up Culinary Donations to Support Troops in Afghanistan
The New York Metro Chapter of the United States Personal Chef Association (USPCA) is doing its part to help make the meals of our active duty troops a little easier. The group is packing and shipping gourmet ingredients for a fellow Personal Chef who left her life and business on hold in Houston, TX to cook for our troops in Afghanistan. 2005-04-26

TiVo Users Now Have An Instant Information Center And Resource
New information and resource center hits the web for TiVo users world wide. Articles, info and resource links that make using TiVo much easier and more fun for all. 2005-04-26

Low Cost Service Management Software now has Automatic SMS Dispatch
One of the world's most popular small business Service Management Software now has wireless dispatch option for field service personnel. 2005-04-26

New London Mountain Bikes and Battery Powered Vehicles Retailer Launches Its Widest Selection of Mountain Bikes and Stock
D2 is proud to announce its largest ever stock collection online, now serving not only London, but the whole of the UK with the newest electric powered toys and mountain bikes. 2005-04-26

Business Guru & Author Michael Winicki Teams Up with Mediabids.com to Help Businesses Get More Punch Out of Their Marketing Dollars
Marketing consultant and small business expert Michael Winicki has teamed up with Mediabids.com to work together helping businesses across the United States not only get more bang out of their buck on advertising but create better ads in the process too! 2005-04-26

eSteward aids in processing Discrimination and Retaliation claims before the EEOC
APWU and NALC postal union stewards will find everything necessary for preparing and arguing claims of discrimination and retaliation. 2005-04-26

For the Love of Pete! A Celebration of the Re-Release of Pete Seegers Autobiography, "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?"
Pete Seeger, folk singer extraordinaire, and the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC), an international human rights organization based in Cambridge, Mass., have long been recognized for their dedication to social and political activism. On May 21, 2005, a special benefit concert, "For the Love of Pete!, brings these two forces together to celebrate the re-release of Pete Seeger's autobiography, Where Have All the Flowers Gone? and explore Pete's contributions to social justice and American music. Proceeds will benefit the programs of UUSC. The show begins at 8 p.m. in the main sanctuary of the Community Church, 40 East 35th St. (between Park and Madison Aves.), New York City. 2005-04-26

The Spirit of Romance Blossoms in Spring
What happens with our hearts when the air warms up after winter and our desire for companionship and romance blooms and blossoms in spring? 2005-04-26

Mother's Day Getaways Debut at EscapeMaker.com
EscapeMaker.com, an online guide to local weekend getaways and daytrips in the Northeast has just debuted 45 packages perfect for Mother's Day weekend. 2005-04-26

Advanced E-Media, Inc. Pounces on Small and Medium Business Segment Growth Opportunity with Revision of WebJaguar eBusiness Suite (Version 2.0)
Enhanced Features Focus on Long-Term Revenue and Channel Growth Through Software Optimization, Branding, and Development of Relationships within Retail/Wholesale Category 2005-04-26

Advanced E-Media, Inc. Spots Revenue Growth in Hosted eBusiness Packages Via Horizontal and Vertical VAR Channel Marketing Partnership Approach
Launches WebJaguar eBusiness Suite™ Reseller / Technology Partner Program in pursuit of additional revenues from expected increase in SMB IT spending. 2005-04-26

Are Antidepressants Making Us Fat?
Is there a Link Between Antidepressants and Obesity? 2005-04-26

Debut Novel Shows Americans as Historically Divided
Main character's challenge is finding his place in a rapidly changing America. Mark Schafron's turn of the century story echoes to the present day. 2005-04-26

Commercial Texas Announces Leading Investment Sales Professional Joins as Vice President
Commercial Texas LLC, a leading Central Texas-based commercial real estate services firm dedicated to providing clients with experienced and strategic real estate guidance, announces Bracton (Trac) Baker Bledsoe, formerly with PacTrust, L.P., has been named Vice President of Financial Services and will be leading the firm's efforts in commercial real estate investment sales. The firm has expanded its practice areas with a new Financial Services Group dedicated to investment property sales. 2005-04-26

Formula Games Today Announced the Release of its Online Gaming Portal: FormulaGames.com
Independent game developer, Formula Games has announced the opening of a new online gaming portal intended to appeal to a wide audience of computer gamers. Game titles are organized by genre and area all available for immediate download after purchase. 2005-04-26

Spike Worldwide Distribution of Fort Lauderdale, Florida Buys Pitbull Energy Drink of Miami, Florida
Spike Worldwide Distribution of Fort Lauderdale, Florida announced earlier today that it has purchased Pitbull Energy Drink of Miami Florida. 2005-04-26

Turkish Leading Resort Hotels Entering the ATM Dubai Market
Princess Resort Hotels own and operate 12 hotels in Turkey; the group also owns one of the first travel agencies providing incoming services to many European leading Tour Operators. The Group opened their deluxe Spa and convention Resort on the Aegean Sea in the resort City of Bodrum. 2005-04-26

Fastrax Appoints Matrix Electronica S.L. as Distributor of Fastrax GPS Technology in Spain and Portugal
Fastrax Ltd., a leading provider of open and portable OEM GPS Software Development Kit environments and programmable OEM GPS receivers, today announced a distribution agreement with Matrix Electronica S.L., a company specializing in complex semiconductor and electromechanical components as well as embedded modules. 2005-04-26

Telcogames & Abletech Create Telcogames ASIA
Telcogames and Taiwan-based aggregator Abletech have today completed a shareholders agreement to found a new company, Telcogames ASIA. 2005-04-26

Illusion Softworks Using Meqon Game Dynamics
Illusion Softworks, award-winning creator of games including the Hidden & Dangerous, Mafia and Vietcong series, will use Meqon Research, for the provision of game dynamics and physics for Illusion's forthcoming 3rd person action game. 2005-04-26

The New Search Engine Optimisation Resource - SEO-Service.biz
With the aim of saving individuals and small business' thousands in Search Engine Optimisation costs the new SEO resource at www.seo-service.biz provides articles, guides and tools to enable a SEO 'newbie' to learn about the SEO basics and to plan and implement the optimisation of their own website. 2005-04-26

Clinical Testing of the SmartPill Capsule to Begin at the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences; the Fourth Site to Support Clinical Trials
The SmartPill Corporation today announced that 510(k) clinical trials of its SmartPill ACT-I Capsule and GI Monitoring System are expected to begin on or about May 6th at the University at Buffalo (UB) School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (Buffalo, NY), bringing to four the number of sites participating in the SmartPill 510(k) clinical trial. 2005-04-26

ArcherPoint Executive Joins Microsoft Navision Partner Advisory Board
ArcherPoint, a leading solutions provider for Microsoft Business Solutions -- Navision edition, announced today that Helle Madsen was appointed to the Microsoft Navision Global Development Localization (GDL) Partner Advisory Board. 2005-04-26

CME Outfitters Announces Upcoming Live psychCME TV Activity: "Excessive Sleepiness: Assessing Its Impact on Patient Wellness" Premieres Wednesday, May 18, 2005
CME Outfitters, LLC, nationally accredited provider of multidisciplinary medical education programming and related healthcare communications services, is pleased to announce an upcoming live and interactive CE activity titled "Excessive Sleepiness: Assessing Its Impact on Patient Wellness." Offered as a live satellite broadcast, webcast, and telephone audioconference premiering Wednesday, May 18, 2005, from 12:00 p.m.--1:00 p.m. ET, the activity will focus on better recognizing the impact of excessive sleepiness on patient wellness. 2005-04-26

Reva Night Operations Systems Introduces New Generation of Products
New RI-2200 HID Searchlight and Visi-Flare™ SL Portable Safety System answer the mission-critical needs of the customer. 2005-04-26

New Research Shows that Activating Brain's "Safety Circuit" Can Buffer Against Stress
Researchers have recently discovered a "safety circuit" in the brain which, when activated, helps buffer against stressful and anxiety-provoking events. Psychologist and author Bob Murray, PhD., says that this mechanism is important in healing and preventing depression and anxiety and can be achieved through safe, supportive relationships. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 6)

How to Bonnet Clean Carpets - Carpet Cleaning Supplies by Fiorijanitorial
How to bonnet clean carpets with a pullman holt floor machine. Low cost great results and quick dry time. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 6)

Host Integration Solution for Credit Card Providers
Integrating Host Applications for an Electronic Payment System Using PASSPORT Host Integration Objects 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 5)

High-Speed Internet Connections Are Creating New Opportunities for Innovations In Art and Poetry
Though previously prohibitive because of file size-- the blending of poetry, pictures and music into flash (.swf file) movies are becoming quite popular, the resulting (flashpoetry) files can have quite a dramatic affect on viewers. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 4)

FlashPoetry Movies Featured at New Section of Website Devoted to Accomplished Indian Poet Nikhil Parekh
"FlashPoetry movies are quickly becoming popular among amateur poets because blending their poetry with music and pics in macromedia flash file format brings them to life..." says flashpoetry.nets creator charles kluesner. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 4)

A Barrow Load of Fun
Independent developer, Clarkscript, launches fun garden software with diary, plot records and quantity measurement 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 1)

Renowned Nashville Psychiatrist Dr. Laura D'Angelo Releases Guys Are Schmucks!": By Phil Sweetland Country music and Radio contributor, The New York Times
A Woman's Guide to Surviving & Enjoying Men 2005-04-26

Lake Champlain Chocolates Introduces Tanzania Chocolate Sauce
Lake Champlain Chocolates (LCC), a gourmet Vermont chocolate maker, has introduced Tanzania Chocolate Sauce. Appealing to the growing number of chocolate connoisseurs in America, the all-natural sauce features 75% select origin chocolate from Tanzania. 2005-04-26

PodiaDerm Foot Gel Launches a $5 Million National Advertising Campaign this Week to Announce Its Breakthrough in Healing Extremely Dry, Cracked, Calloused Feet
PodiaDerm is emerging as the most important new treatment for people who suffer from seriously dry feet. Cited as a breakthrough in healing extremely dry, cracked, calloused feet, deep penetrating PodiaDerm actually works from within for faster healing. PodiaDerm is being recommended for all people with extremely dry feet, even those who suffer from diabetes and other illnesses that can reduce circulation. 2005-04-26

Weight Control, A Serious Goal
4evermarketing.com/health/ will introduce new recipes to try. If you're searching for tasty alternatives that are also heart healthy, this is the place to go! 2005-04-26

Decreasing Asian Snow Cover Causing Large Plant Blooms in the Arabian Sea
Decreasing snow cover over Asia as a result of Global warming is causing the Arabian Sea to become windier and more productive. 2005-04-26

Unicare & TxInsurance.com Offer National PPO Health Insurance Access
Unicare & TxInsurance.com offer national access on PPO Health Insurance Plans 2005-04-26

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas and TxInsurance.com, Joseph P. Stevens Offering Affordable Individual Health Insurance Plans
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas and Award winning agent Joseph P. Stevens of TxInsurance.com offering affordable individual heatlh insurance plans 2005-04-26

USA-China Cultural Exchange Features Martial Arts Tournament, Seminars and Astounding Performances by Chinese Kung Fu Movie Stars
USA-China Cultural Exchange Features Martial Arts Tournament, Seminars and Astounding Performances by Chinese Kung Fu Movie Stars -- Hartford, Connecticut, May14-15, 2005. The 2005 Greater Hartford International Chinese Martial Arts Tournament and USA-China Cultural Exchange will take place at The Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts and Bulkeley High School on May 14th and 15th 2005. 2005-04-26

Sell a Motel at a Online auction? The Owners of the Villa South Motel and Restaurant Complex Think So
Ira Royster owner of the Villa South Inn and Restaurant (villasouth.com) has put his Sandersville, Georgia landmark up for sale in an unconventional way -- on the online auction sites, eBay and Bidup (bidup.org) 2005-04-26

Nationwide Car Rack Retailers to Promote All-New 2005 Yakima HookUp Hitch Bike Rack from Yakima Racks
Capitalizing on the growing popularity of hitch mount bike rack systems that feature bike wheeltrays, which allow consumers to quickly load their bikes without taking any wheels off or worrying about straps, Yakima Racks launches all-new innovative three step loading Hook Up hitch bike rack. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 10)

Planeta.com and ITESO University Develop Ecotourism Certificate Course
Planeta.com and ITESO University announce the debut of an innovative ecotourism certificate course (diplomado). 2005-04-26

Halfabloke, is at Last, on His Way
One of the worlds most dynamic motivators Australian, John P Coutis is headed for the states. His incredible life story will give you a reason to live. 2005-04-26

Richmond, VA Family Turns to Ebay to Raise Money For Child With Cerebral Palsy
Following in the footsteps of the successful "Frank Must Die" ebay auction held earlier this year to raise funds for a Virginia child's cancer surgery, Mike and Sherronda Johnson have launched the "Help Get G'Nelle Outta Da Shell" ebay auction. 2005-04-26

"Angler Of The Year, Aaron Martens Talks With Anglers Radio"
Aaron Martens who just took the Angler Of The Year title, talks about what it means to him, bass fishing, tactics, and more on Anglers Radio with host Steve vonBrandt. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 22)

Blair Backing Drug Testing In Schools
Tony Blair's recent backing of drug testing in schools is praised by Preventx ltd 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 5)

Learn How to Avoid Identity Theft
The Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce meets for another networking extravaganza Monday, May 16 from 6 to 7:30 PM. All area business people are invited to come, enjoy refreshments, share 'warm' referrals and hear a brief presentation on "Identity Theft and Ways to Protect Yourself" by Ed Mills of PNC Bank. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 4)

Democrats Announce Plan to Reduce the Number of Abortions
The 95-10 Initiative is a comprehensive package of federal legislation and policy proposals that will reduce the number of abortions by 95% in the next 10 years. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 4)

Print Studio 2.0 Increases Zebra Thermal Printer Performance by 10x
Jolly Technologies unveils a new technology that drastically accelerates printing on Zebra thermal printers. The technology uses a combination of native printer support and intelligent imaging routines to provide performance gains of up to 10 times normal printer performance. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 3)

Free Business Counseling with District Director Alvin Roselin of SCORE During Black Economic Empowerment Month in June
Brooklyn, New York -- Lisa Washington is the Founder of the month of June being Black Economic Empowerment Month, and she has selected SCORE's District Director Alvin Roselin to be the premier free business counselor at Black Business Circle's Power Up! A Day of Pampering & Total Empowerment Fitness for Today's Women Conference on Saturday, June 4, 2005. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 2)

New UK Tourism Website Offers Free Advertsing for All UK Tourism Realted Websites
A new UK tourism related website has been launched this week offering all UK tourism related websites the opportunity to advertise without charge. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 1)

Highway 92 Driving Range Participates In PGA Free Lesson Month" Campaign
PGA Professional Heather A. Ruhe of The Net Golf Academy located at Highway 92 Driving range in Woodstock, Georgia, will offer free 10-Minute lessons in May in conjunction with "PGA Free Lesson Month" the national growth-of-the-game campaign and a joint partnership between The PGA of America, Golf Digest, Golf For Women, and The Golf Channel. Nike Golf is the official sweepstakes sponsor. 2005-04-26 (Friend of PRWeb: 1)

Friends of Wisconsin DECA" Awarded to Wayne Harris
10 Years of Community Service Recognized 2005-04-26

A New Star Is On The Horizon
Accessories by Sparkle & Shine Design will make you feel like a star. 2005-04-26

Angel Day
Angel Day - A Gathering of Angels in Durham Region 2005-04-26

Environmental Resource Center® Offers Hazmat Training in Memphis
Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Materials training classes are being offered in Memphis the week of April 25-29, 2005 2005-04-26

Cleverlearn® Releases New Clicktionary® Version; Improved Display, Added Settings and Bonus Features Designed for Easier English Learning
Cleverlearn Ltd, a leading global provider of English learning solutions, announced today that it has launched the latest version of Clicktionary, a desktop translation tool. The new Clicktionary is designed for easier and faster English learning and to allow users to fully enjoy its many benefits with more user-friendly UI (user interface), plus bonus features. 2005-04-26

West 7 Reclamation & Flooring
West 7 Reclamation specialises in supply of reclaimed commercial, residential and industrial hardwood floors and services. 2005-04-26

Spring Has Sprung at AlternativeOutfitters.com
Spring Has Sprung at AlternativeOutfitters.com 2005-04-26

Ananas' Summer 2005 Collection Captures the Essence of the Season
Ananas' Summer 2005 Collection Captures the Essence of the Season 2005-04-26

Boulder Restaurant Invited to Manhattans Culinary Capital (The Kitchen to Cook at Prestigious James Beard House)
The Kitchen announced today its plan to cook at New York's James Beard House on August 16, 2005. Chefs, Kimbal Musk and Hugo Matheson were invited last week by Beard House Program Director, Mildred Amico, to prepare dinner for it's culinary membership. The Kitchen sommelier, Karim Boulet, will also be in attendance to oversee the wine pairing for the evening. 2005-04-26

$4.5 Billion Direct-to-Consumer Pharmaceutical Marketing Industry Faces Uncertain Future
Withdrawal of high profiled products like Merck's Vioxx and other factors are putting into question the future of direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical market. 2005-04-26

Flexibility Key to Profitability as Foodservice Equipment Industry Evolves
Learn the latest trends effecting the ever changing foodservice equipment industry. 2005-04-26

Research and Markets: Online Account Management As the Antidote To Fraud
Research and Markets (researchandmarkets.com/reports/c16179) has announced the addition of Online Account Management As the Antidote To Fraud: Financial Institutions and Billers Must Revamp Their Web Features and Messages to their offering. 2005-04-26

Research and Markets: Thus Plc Executive Briefing
Research and Markets (researchandmarkets.com/reports/c16189) has announced the addition of Thus Plc Executive Briefing to their offering. 2005-04-26

LocalJobBoard.com Launches Free Employment Websites in over 3,500 US Locations
Network of free career websites reduces employer costs by connecting local job seekers with local jobs in all fifty states, DC, and over 3000 cities and towns across the US. 2005-04-26

Offsetting the High Price of Depression
Alone or in tandem with a chronic condition, the cost of depression to employers and healthcare organizations is substantial. Each year, employers pay $52 billion in absenteeism and lost productivity due to depression. Major depression results in 50 percent to 100 percent higher costs in medical patients in all facets of medical care, from emergency room visits to prescriptions to laboratory tests. "Depression and Disease Management," a May 25, 2005 audio conference sponsored by the Healthcare Intelligence Network (HIN), will describe ways a viable depression management program can boost patient outcomes and satisfaction and offset healthcare costs. HIN's "Depression and Disease Management" audio conference will feature representatives of existing depression management programs, who will share the features and results of their efforts. The audio conference is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern time on May 25, 2005. For more details on attending the audio conference, please visit http://www.hin.com/cgi-local/link/news/pl.cgi?depressrel. 2005-04-26

"Pentothal Postcards": Collected from the 1950s and 60s, when "Dear Doctor Postcards" were the Rage Among Admen - Funny& Funky, but Still a Slice of Modern Life
"Pentothal Postcards": This book is a collection of 170 postcards from 80 far-flung countries from which ABBOTT Laboratories pushed sodium pentothal with this ambitious campaign. For the armchair tourist and social historian, it's a trip to the past, when the world was a bigger place.and marketing was more fun! 2005-04-26

BackupAssist Backup Software Version 3.0.13 Released
Software development company Cortex IT has released the latest version of its popular BackupAssist backup software - providing greater functionality than ever before. 2005-04-26

Research and Markets: 2005 Global Broadband -- The Rise of DSL
Research and Markets (researchandmarkets.com/reports/c16225) has announced the addition of 2005 Global Broadband -- The Rise of DSL to their offering. 2005-04-26

Improved Filtration Reduces Pollution and Helps Industry Squeeze Every Drop of Energy and Products Out of a Barrel of Oil or MCF of Gas
Explains how filtration reduces waste in Industry and reduces pollution. Cover gas turbine filter applications 2005-04-26

Research and Markets: US Cable MSOs Sequencing and Prioritizing New Services to Address Triple-Play Threats from Satellite and Emerging Telco Competition
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Spirit Talk with Leonard J. Mountain Chief by Jay North
Readers will come to new insight, guaranteed. Leonard will guide your reader to exactly what they have been searching for, for a very long time. 2005-04-26

Healthcare Organizations Must Learn the Language of Cultural Competence
A physician-patient language barrier can undermine the quality and accessibility of healthcare for that patient. But cultural misunderstandings can have more subtle consequences. For example, the forefinger-to- thumb gesture that signals "Okay" to Americans is considered obscene by European- and South American-born patients. Similarly, a soothing pat on the head renders extremely uncomfortable some Buddhist patients who believe the head is the repository of the soul. Translating cultural differences into improved quality and accessibility of healthcare is the purpose of "Cultural Diversity in Healthcare: Addressing Differences to Overcome Barriers," a May 18, 2005