PRWeb - Breaking News Stories http://www.prweb.com PRWeb Latest news releases - Top Stories. en PRWeb Distribution Newswire http://www.prweb.com/images_v4/prweb_logo_hv2.jpg http://www.prweb.com 200 46 xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com The Performance Management Institute of Australia Issues a Warning for Business Leaders http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3183664.htm The Performance Management Institute of Australia has issued a warning for business leaders. The warning is based on new research conducted in collaboration with Associate Professor Alan Nankervis from Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology and Professor Pauline Stanton from Victoria University in Melbourne. The research was conducted by anonymous survey and targeted middle and senior managers. PMIA President Lyle Potgieter warns "If you want to manage your people for peak performance, get them clear on their personal contribution to the business strategy." The research suggests that middle and line managers are the least engaged with performance management systems and the execution of the strategy. "Most research on performance management is directed towards executives and managers but survey responses are often completed by members of the HR team," suggested Nankervis. He continued "We have gathered a significant sample of responses from all levels of management, from supervisors up to business owners, as well as HR professionals. When we analysed the data we found a large disparity between the responses from different levels of management." Key results were uncovered when participants were asked : (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> ParetoLogic Becomes A Microsoft Certified Partner http://www.prweb.com/releases/Microsoft/Certified/prweb3181024.htm PC security and utility software company ParetoLogic has completed the requirements to join the ranks of esteemed Microsoft Certified Partners. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Vocus Survey: 64% of PR Professionals See Increasingly Important Role in Marketing Mix http://www.prweb.com/releases/PR-planning-survey/-public-relations-survey/prweb3194454.htm Survey Finds Social Media a Key Focus for 2010, yet PR Planning is More Difficult; PR Pros Seek to Innovate Process and Invest in Technology to Manage Change (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Bigmouthmedia and Econsultancy Unveil UKs First Social Media & Online PR Survey http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3184284.htm Bigmouthmedia and Econsultancy to unveil the UK's first Social Media & Online PR survey (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Secure Online Job Testing Also Confirms Candidate Identity – A New Standard in Talent Acquisition http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3195274.htm PreVisor’s global cognitive index solution provides double layer of assessment integrity (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Stemedica President Invited To Lecture At The University Of Oxford http://www.prweb.com/releases/stemedica-presents/oxford-stem-cell-trials/prweb3196604.htm Nikolai Tankovich, MD, Ph.D., President and Chief Medical Officer of Stemedica Cell Technologies, Inc. was invited to lecture at a multi-disciplinary seminar at the Centre for Science and Society at Trinity College, a constituent college of the University of Oxford, England. The seminar, which focused on current research and medical applications for stem cells, was attended by more than 300 professors and staff representing all facets of the University. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Just In Time for the Holidays - New Christmas Party Favors for Weddings and Get-togethers. http://www.prweb.com/releases/christmas/favors/prweb3194274.htm Just in time for the 2009 holiday season, My Wedding Reception Ideas is excited to announce the addition of exciting new personalized Christmas party favors for Christmas themed wedding receptions, family get-togethers, and company Christmas parties. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> The Dawn of a New Era for Casa de Campo Debut – December 2009 http://www.prweb.com/releases/Casa_de_Campo/golf/prweb3019864.htm Home of the top ranked Teeth of the Dog golf course - STILL on top of the game! (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Allied Modular Has Been Awarded and Recognized as one of the "Hot 100" Fastest Growing Companies by Business Tennessee Magazine http://www.prweb.com/releases/awarded/tennessee/prweb3070584.htm Fast-growing, emerging or simply full of promise, the "Hot 100" represent the best Tennessee has to offer in terms of entrepreneurial vision and growth. From startups getting their financial legs beneath them to more established companies whose mature growth is remarkable, this patchwork of companies--big and small, highly profitable and increasingly profitable, full of dreams or realizing their dreams--is perhaps best described as a list of companies to watch. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> In Time for World Diabetes Day, November 14, 2009 - New Website Empowers Diabetes Patients to Learn and Earn http://www.prweb.com/releases/diabetes/help/prweb3096854.htm HealthyOutcomes.com helps diabetics live better with vital health information and free merchandise (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Neurological Surgery, P.C., of Long Island, NY, Adds New Specialists and Opens New Flagship Facility in Lake Success, NY http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3149694.htm Neurological Surgery, P.C. has opened its new facility in Lake Success, NY. The facility will house some of the practice’s neurosurgery specialists as well as new physicians including Epilepsy Neurologist Alan B. Ettinger, M.D., Neuro-Ophthalmologist Scott Uretsky, M.D., Neuropsychologist Gad E. Klein, Ph.D. and Neurophysiologist Marat V. Avshalumov, Ph.D. It also includes a children’s facility designed for the needs of pediatric patients. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Best Life Media Releases New "Healing Chakras" Book/CD Based on Ancient Korean Healing Traditions http://www.prweb.com/releases/Best_Life_Media/Books/prweb3151934.htm Best Life Media released a new, expanded edition of Healing Chakras: Awaken Your Body's Energy System for Complete Health, Happiness and Peace by brain educator and philosopher Ilchi Lee today. First published in 2005, this colorful new edition features a more user-friendly design and expanded content. Unlike other chakra books on the market, this is the only perspective of chakra healing based on 10,000-year-old ancient Korean wisdom. A 45-minute companion CD provides a complete chakra training and healing regimen, with guided meditations and physical exercises. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Fresh Throne Eco-Friendly Bathroom Spray Celebrates Launch by Donating to Salvation Army http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3152294.htm Foul bathroom odors are an embarrassing fact. A few sprays of Fresh Throne are the quickest way to keep any bathroom fit for royalty. During product launch, $1 from each sale will be donated to the Salvation Army. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Top 10 Ways to Help a Family Coping with Alzheimer's http://www.prweb.com/releases/CRL_Senior/Living_Communities/prweb3161574.htm November is Alzheimer's Awareness Month, and the recently released World Alzheimer Report declares that more than 35 million people worldwide will have dementia by 2010. CRL Senior Living Communities (http://www.crlcares.com/)], an industry innovator with 16 independent living and assisted living, and Alzheimer's/memory care communities in Wisconsin and Illinois, offers the following ways that neighbors and friends can help helping families coping with Alzheimer's. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> 13-Year Old Seeking to “E-Travel” The World to Raise Awareness for Juvenile Diabetes http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3166204.htm November is National Diabetes Month - watch “Danielle Sings For A Cure (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> CGS Launches VirtualEvents365SM for Publishers and Conference Organizers http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3170214.htm Specific booth administration tools, new presenter cockpit capabilities and enhanced sponsorship management tools added to industry’s leading virtual platform. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> PDF2Office® for iWork® -- New Utility to Convert PDF Files Directly to Native Keynote & Pages '08/'09 Formats Ships http://www.prweb.com/releases/Recosoft/PDF2Office/prweb3177194.htm Recosoft expands its PDF conversion product line. PDF2Office® for iWork a new product to convert PDF to the Keynote/Pages file has shipped for the Macintosh platform. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> LEDnovation Introduces World’s Only Design White A19 LED Light Bulbs for 60W & 75W Incandescent and CFL Replacements http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3179074.htm Introduces best in class Design White LED A19 light bulbs for 60W & 75W Incandescent and CFL replacements (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Have More Holiday Shopping Money Available by Bundling Home Services at WhiteFence.com http://www.prweb.com/releases/Save_Money/Bundles/prweb3182104.htm Consumers can save money when they shop for a bundle at WhiteFence, the nation’s leading home service comparison shopping site. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> DuPont Announces 2009 Safety Award Winners http://www.prweb.com/releases/DuPont_Workplace/Safety_Awards/prweb3184144.htm This year's DuPont Safety Awards were presented to: Danone Waters (France) for Performance Improvement, British Sugar (UK) for Innovative Approach, London Underground Limited (LUL) Nominee (UK) for Visible Management Commitment, Borealis AG (Austria) for Sustainable Business Impact and Egyptian LNG (Egypt) for Cultural Evolution. Furthermore DuPont also highlighted an overall outstanding project with Eskom Hendrina Power Station (South Africa). More information about the winners and projects: www.europeanmediacenter.dupont.com (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Best Wedding Proposal Ever Becomes Unlikely Hit on YouTube http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3184164.htm Cool wedding proposals will never quite be the same again after this YouTube film gets released - courtesy of Blackpool Tourism bosses who made the short viral film to promote the popular British seaside resort famous for its iconic Tower, illuminations and miles of promenade and sandy beaches. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> SourceMedical Earns Cardinal Health Innovation Award http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3184294.htm SourcePlus PCX EDI-Enabled Order Management and Supply Chain Forecasting Tool Honored for Technological Excellence (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Milwaukee/NARI to Collect For Toys-For-Tots http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3185594.htm The office of the Milwaukee chapter of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (Milwaukee/NARI), located at 11815 W. Dearbourn Avenue in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, is officially a U.S. Marine Corps Reserve "Toys-For-Tots" drop-off location. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> A Modern Furniture Store Concept Booming During the Recession and Consumers are Eager to Pay the Price: That’s Modani http://www.prweb.com/releases/modanifurniture/1109/prweb3185774.htm Despite recent consumer spending trends, Modani Furniture’s concept of designing modern furniture at an affordable price has proven positive results during the economic downfall. With increased sales and the launch of a second showroom in New York City, Modani is on the rise. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> SecurEnvoy Furthers its Market Lead in tokenless Authentication with New Release 5.3 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3185904.htm SecurEnvoy, the inventor of tokenless two-factor authentication, has launched SecurAccess v.5.3. The enhanced SMS-based network access product ensures user roll-out is faster than ever, and helps IT managers secure corporate networks, whether they are based 'in the Cloud' or in the office. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Calendar Listing -- 2010 Milwaukee/NARI Home Improvement Show Scheduled http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3185964.htm The 48th annual Milwaukee/NARI Home Improvement Show will be held Thurs., Feb. 11 – Sun., Feb. 14, 2010 at the Wisconsin Exposition Center at State Fair Park in West Allis, Wis. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> New Book Exposes “Self-Publishing Company” Overcharging, Deception and Ineptness, and Helps Self-Publishing Authors http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3185984.htm Many writers who think they are "self-publishing" are really victims of vanity publishers, and pay too much to produce terrible books that few will read. It's not difficult to become a REAL self publisher, publish a better book faster, make more money, and have more fun. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> New Jersey Soccer Coach Hopes for Thanksgiving Miracle for Local Mom - Tournament to Raise Funds for Her Critically Ill Baby http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3186684.htm Soccer coach Alex Lalaoui is hoping for a Thanksgiving miracle for a courageous local mother trying to save the life of her critically ill baby who was born last year with Zellweger Syndrome, a rare and catastrophic genetic illness. The father of two has rallied local law enforcement and fire department soccer teams to participate in a tournament on Sunday, November 22nd in Jersey City and has also helped create a moving online video highlighting the 27-year-old mother's story; a struggle to be a full time caregiver barely able to make ends meet. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Gaming Oscar 'Spiel Des Jahres' Goes to Party Game That Adds Fun to the Dysfunction of Giving Gifts http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3186724.htm Designer party game GiftTRAP, first game to poke fun at the dysfunctional act of gift giving, wins Oscar equivalent Spiel Des Jahres (SDJ) prize for ‘Best Party Game 2009’ making Germany the 5th country in the world to proclaim GiftTRAP "Party Game of the year".Exchanging gifts is not the fun it once was. GiftTRAP provides a much needed release valve for years of bad gifts.Gifts aren’t just for Christmas, now you can give anytime. Play focuses on social exchanges and virtual gift ideas - 640 diverse gift ideas are included and are guaranteed to start conversation in households around the globe. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Marriott Cincinnati RiverCenter Transforms with $6.1M Renovation Project http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3186754.htm The Marriott Cincinnati RiverCenter has just completed a $6.1M renovation that has transformed the hotels meeting spaces, guestrooms and social spaces. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Hollywood Community Marks 2009 World AIDS Day With Multimedia Musical Event On November 29, 2009 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3186874.htm The BIGGEST display of AIDS Memorial Panel Quilts in Southern California be on display as part of HOLLYWOOD REMEMBERS, a multimedia musical event ON SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2009 at Hollywood Lutheran Church. The centerpiece for the event will be the world premiere of an original musical Red Ribbon, written especially for that evening by Joe Lawrence and directed by Jerry Craig. Money raised by this year’s event will benefit Women Alive, a community based organization providing assistance to women living with HIV. The reception for the evening will include an art show by young people affected by HIV/AIDS, displaying original works of art. Admission for the event is free. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Saint Francis Care Renews PeopleSoft Managed Services Contract with Dimension Systems http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3187044.htm Saint Francis Care of Hartford, Connecticut renewed for the second time, their PeopleSoft managed services software support agreement with Dimension Systems of Walled Lake, Michigan. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> New and Impressive Holiday Gift Ideas for 2009 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009gifts/11holiday/prweb3187124.htm Amazing and affordable holiday gifts for every man, woman and teen on your holiday gift list. From unique spa gifts, beautiful fragrances, the latest in beauty gadgets to skin care that you wear, here are the top ten gifts of the season. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> DJS Associates, Inc. Announces its Association with the Forensic Storage and Technology Center http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3187194.htm DJS Associates, Inc., a full-service forensic consulting, technology and animations firm located in Abington, PA, announced its association with the Forensic Storage and Technology Center ("FSTC"). The FSTC is a full-service, innovative, affordable state-of-the-art secure evidence storage, inspection and conference center located in Southampton, Pennsylvania. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Frozen Egg Bank Network Expands Coast to Coast to Help Prospective Parents Start a Family http://www.prweb.com/releases/frozeneggbank/expansion/prweb3188354.htm Provider of human egg freezing and thawing services launches network with charter IVF centers in six states--California, Nevada, Utah, New York, New Jersey and Tennesee. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Beach Bunny Swimwear Dances to the Top with Joanna Krupa, a New Store off Robertson and a Sizzling 2010 Collection http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009BeachBunnySwimwear/11/prweb3188784.htm Fashion forward label Beach Bunny Swimwear kicks off 2010 by taking the reins on fashion’s top supermodels: Irina Shayk, Rosie Huntington, and Joanna Krupa. The brand makes another giant splash by opening their 3rd branded boutique off famed Robertson Blvd in Los Angeles and continues to make waves with a boldly unique 2010 collection. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Leads360 and TARGUSinfo Fuel Sales Success by Improving Online B2C Lead Transparency and Quality http://www.prweb.com/releases/TARGUSinfo_Leads360/Lead_Management/prweb3191404.htm More than 4,000 B2C Customers in Insurance, Mortgage, Education and Other Verticals Gain Lead Verification Access Via Sales Lead Management Software (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> VIVA Creative Produces Content for Women’s Campaign International Fundraiser http://www.prweb.com/releases/VIVA_Creative/Womens_Campaign_Intl/prweb3191744.htm US VP Biden is Honored at Star-Studded WCI Gala in NYC (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Mesquite Marathon Gains Boston Marathon Qualifier Certification http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3195224.htm Runners from several states to compete in Nov. 21 marathon which will cover Utah, Arizona and Nevada. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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]]> Amedisys Selects MetricStream for Integrated Enterprise-wide GRC http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3197454.htm Solution suite to provide a common technology infrastructure for Policy, Compliance, Risk, SOX, Internal Audits and IT Governance programs for the healthcare leader (PRWeb Nov 12, 2009)

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