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Most Read Stories from January, 2007:
  • Leading Academic and Political Consultants See Value in Bringing E-Democracy Tools to More Campaigns for Election 2008
  • GSP Starts 2007 with Expansion of Federal Government Affairs Practice
  • Java Juice Liquid Coffee Extract Toasts First Birthday at Outdoor Retailer
  • GeckoSystems UK Ltd. Created to Target UK Security Markets with Mobile Robot Solutions
  • CADFORCE, Inc. Announces Additions to Management Team including Globally Known Operations Exec and Architectural Industry Leaders


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    LIVE Non-Farm Payrolls Employment Report Coverage

    Wed, 31 Jan 2007 04:36:27 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    BELMONT, Calif. — FXstreet.com and FX BOOTCAMP welcome Trade The News to their partnership of providing online educational events for Foreign Currency (FOREX, FX or 4X) Traders featuring live news, analysis and forex training.

    Online Business Directory with a Heart Promotes Businesses that Give to Charity

    Wed, 31 Jan 2007 02:28:23 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    Shop4HumanityRALEIGH, N.C. — Shop4Humanity is a new and unique online directory that promotes businesses that give to charity. “Shop4Humanity.com is a new concept that differs from other sites by encouraging people to shop at businesses that give back to the community,” Michelle Dunston, founder explains.

    IPv6 Ready Logo Awarded to TeamF1’s Embedded Multi-threaded Network Stack

    Tue, 30 Jan 2007 22:13:06 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    TeamF1 NetF1FREMONT, Calif. — TeamF1, Inc., the leader in embedded connectivity and security, today announced that NetF1 - its high performance, feature-rich embedded TCP/IP stack implementation and virtual routing framework - has passed the IPv6 Ready Logo Program’s first stage of certification and has received the IPv6 Ready Logo.

    Do You Really Know Who is at the Other End of That Tiny Botox Needle?

    Tue, 30 Jan 2007 04:14:45 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. — “Botox is one of the most common cosmetic procedures being performed today - but, too many patients have no idea who is at the other end of that needle,” says Dr. Mark Berkowitz, of Accents Cosmetic Surgery and Medical Spa, one of the nation’s most experienced injectors, with more than 10 years of experience with Botox(R).

    TAX ALERT: Remember Your Deduction for Long Term Care Insurance Premiums

    Tue, 30 Jan 2007 03:43:23 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    Cameron TruesdellKIRKLAND, Wash. — As April 15 nears, tax-time frowns may be accompanied by smiles for many aging Americans. Deductible amounts for long term care insurance premiums are going up. For the 2006 tax year they’re higher than in 2005; and for 2007, they’ll be even higher. “Be sure to claim your deduction if you qualify,” says Cameron Truesdell, CEO of LTC Financial Partners LLC, the nation’s most experienced long term care insurance brokerage.

    Simply Sapphires to Auction a Ceylon Sapphire Jewelry Suite to Benefit Doberman Rescue Unlimited

    Tue, 30 Jan 2007 03:08:16 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    Simply SapphiresWAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. — Simply Sapphires will auction off a 18 kt gold and sapphire jewelry suite (necklace, bracelet and earrings) to benefit Doberman Rescue Unlimited (DRU), announced John Tolliver, President and CEO of Simply Sapphires LLC. The auction will be held on the eBay Auction website January 29 - February 7, 2007.

    ID Solutions Announces Delivery of AFIS Enrollment Licenses for the Initial Transportation Worker Identification Credential Program

    Tue, 30 Jan 2007 01:25:27 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    ID SolutionsORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando, Florida-based ID Solutions (IDS) today reported receipt of a purchase order from the Transportation Security Agency (DHS-TSA) for IDS biometric matching licenses for use in the Transportation Worker Identity Credential (TWIC) program. The IDS AFIS technology supports key security functionality within the TWIC program and has been recognized for its combination of top-rated accuracy and value-for-money by governments around the world.

    Cooking Enthusiasts and Foodies Eagerly Await Super Bowl XLI

    Sat, 27 Jan 2007 04:06:54 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    ChefClubBALTIMORE, Md. — The Super Bowl is right around the corner and that means big parties, funny commercials and delicious appetizers. A Super Bowl party isn’t complete without finger foods and tasty treats, something the cooking enthusiasts at ChefClub (www.chefclub.net) will surely have covered.

    1950’s Airplane Hangar to Host CA Boom 4, The West Coast Independent Design Show

    Fri, 26 Jan 2007 23:30:24 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    CA Boom 4SANTA MONICA, Calif. — For the past three years, the annual CA Boom Design Show has been a must-attend event for both the design trade and savvy consumers of good design. This year, CA Boom 4 will showcase an impressive line-up of fine furniture designers, architects and furniture manufacturers.

    Author Dee Dee Phelps to Appear at Village Books in Pacific Palisades

    Fri, 26 Jan 2007 22:27:01 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    Vinyl Hwy BookLOS ANGELES, Calif. — Author Dee Dee Phelps signs and talks about her memoir “Vinyl Highway” (ISBN-10: 1412073839) singing as Dick and Dee Dee, at Village Books, 1049 Swarthmore Avenue, Pacific Palisades 90272 on Thursday evening, February 8th, 2007, at 7:30 pm.

    The Fitness Challenge Foundation Launches Initiative to End Childhood Obesity Epidemic

    Thu, 25 Jan 2007 21:51:39 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    LOS ANGELES, Calif. — The Fitness Challenge Foundation has taken the initial step towards getting our nation’s children in better shape. The not-for-profit organization has partnered with the California State University system to implement a first of its kind initiative that will provide physical activities programs for elementary schools.

    GSP Starts 2007 with Expansion of Federal Government Affairs Practice

    Thu, 25 Jan 2007 19:50:13 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    PITTSBURGH, Pa. — GSP Consulting, a fast-growing government affairs and economic architecture consulting firm today announced the expansion of their Federal Government Affairs practice in Washington D.C. and Pittsburgh.

    Java Juice Liquid Coffee Extract Toasts First Birthday at Outdoor Retailer

    Thu, 25 Jan 2007 05:36:08 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    Java JuiceVENICE, Calif. — in January 2006, Richard Karno, a Los Angeles-based organic coffee roaster, introduced a single serving packet of organic liquid coffee extract, which he named Java Juice(R). The shelf-stable, portable coffee packets were a great fit for the outdoor and travel industries, so Karno chose the 2006 Winter Outdoor Retailer, the leading outdoor industry event to showcase his invention.

    Ricky Miller Accepts Invitation to College All Star Game

    Thu, 25 Jan 2007 05:00:06 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    Ricky MillerIRVINE, Calif. — Former Tustin High School football star Ricky Miller, announced Wednesday that he has accepted an invitation to play in the upcoming college all star game “Texas vs. The Nation.” Bert Briones, Miller’s agent and president of Hip Athletics, reports that the selection committee was pleased to add Miller to the roster. “The size-speed combination Ricky has makes him an intriguing linebacker prospect to NFL experts,” Briones said.

    John Abdo to Motivate 10,000 Kids at The Rose Bowl

    Thu, 25 Jan 2007 03:54:02 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    LOS ANGELES, Calif. — If John Abdo has his way 10,000 elementary school children are going to have a day they will never forget! The renowned fitness expert will be providing fun-filled lessons on physical play, that he hopes these kids will take to heart. The Fitness Hall of Fame inductee will be emceeing the Kids Fitness Challenge at the illustrious Rose Bowl, Saturday, January 27th.

    Nation’s Reception Leader Accepts Invitation to College All Star Game: ‘Texas vs. The Nation’

    Wed, 24 Jan 2007 04:50:54 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    Maurice PriceIRVINE, Calif. — The Nation’s leading receiver, Maurice Price, announced Tuesday that he has accepted an invitation to play in the upcoming college all star game “Texas vs. The Nation.” Bert Briones, Price’s attorney and president of Hip Athletics, reports that the selection committee was pleased to add Price to the roster.

    TMS Architects Build for the Future in New Hampshire

    Wed, 24 Jan 2007 01:54:59 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    Robert J. CartyPORTSMOUTH, N.H. — John W. Merkle, AIA and William H. Soupcoff, AIA of TMS Architects are pleased to announce that two of the firm’s project architects, Shannon C. Alther, AIA and Robert J. Carty, AIA have been made partners in the 23-year-old firm.

    Everything in Life is Here - Life Experience Website Offers the Ultimate Blogging Experience

    Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:32:36 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    CHINO HILLS, Calif. — Jixa LLC announces the release of Prapta.com, a growing database that allows users to share personal life experiences while earning points. Experiences ranging from eating an apple to hiking the Tyrolean Alps will inspire you to share your life experiences and set future goals.

    Engate Delivers Unique Network Profiling Connection Management to Anti-Spam, Security Appliance, Router, Firewall and UTM Vendors

    Tue, 23 Jan 2007 23:48:57 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    ENGATESAN JOSE, Calif. — Engate Technology Corporation, a leading supplier of next generation network profiling connection management security solutions, today announced the general availability of Engate MailSentinel(TM) to anti-spam software, security appliance, router, firewall, and unified threat management vendors. The Engate solution empowers vendors to differentiate themselves by integrating Engate’s proprietary Network Profiling Connection Management technology.

    ZedZone.com Brings Communities and the Internet Together

    Tue, 23 Jan 2007 20:29:01 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    ZedZoneCHICAGO, Ill. — ZedZone.com is out of its beta phase and now offers online users the ability to easily create or participate in community or group websites. To join, users fill out a brief form. They can then create a “CommZone,” a group website that is loaded with world-class functionality.

    New Book Chronicles History of Fascinating Seaside Rhode Island Community

    Mon, 22 Jan 2007 23:11:04 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    Warwick Neck MemoriesWARWICK, R.I. — “Warwick Neck - A Collection of Memories,” edited by Bill Nixon, is a visually stunning, 400-page book with over 800 photographs; it will take the reader back in time through a collection of newspaper articles, photos, and stories about a colorful community that sits on the edge of Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island.

    Techway Services Launches Channel Partner Program

    Mon, 22 Jan 2007 21:24:16 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    DALLAS, Texas — Techway Services, Inc., a leading provider of electronic data destruction services and computer recycling solutions, today introduced its new channel partner program for value-added resellers (VARs) and independent service providers (SPs).

    Provocative Art Exhibit That Examines Boundaries in the Contemporary Art Field Coming to New York

    Mon, 22 Jan 2007 20:54:32 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    QUEENS, N.Y. — The Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning (JCAL) has assembled a group of 18 emerging artists in a new exhibition - The Field: Selections from JCAL’s Artist Registry. The opening reception is scheduled for Saturday, January 27, from 4-7 p.m. with a special performance by Tattfoo Tan. The contemporary artists were selected from JCAL’s artist registry; themes, styles and type of media vary.

    Convexity Leverages CorrectNet’s Expertise - infiPOINT Platform Delivered for Investor Reporting

    Mon, 22 Jan 2007 20:18:30 -0800 PST
    by Aria Munro - Staff Editor

    CorrectNetNEW YORK, N.Y. — CorrectNet, Inc. today announced that Convexity Capital Management LP has completed the launch of a new investor reporting application powered by the industry leading infiPOINT platform. The application enables Convexity to deliver account statements, reports and fund level documents to investors in Convexity-managed funds.

    Fairytale Deal Transforms Builder’s Surplus into Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore

    Mon, 22 Jan 2007 19:53:30 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    Habitat ReStoreMINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Who says wishes don’t come true? Call it a fairytale ending, the ultimate Christmas gift, an answered prayer, or just good karma, but something magical happened at Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity (TCHFH) this past holiday season.

    Interview: Peter Frampton Talks About ‘Fingerprints’

    Sun, 21 Jan 2007 22:41:16 -0800 PST
    by Christopher Simmons - Staff Editor

    Frampton InterviewINTERVIEW: In September 2006, Peter Frampton released his first all-instrumental album, called “Fingerprints.” For the project he was able to bring together not only many of his contemporaries and peers, but also a couple of his long time “heroes” and inspirations, Hank Marvin and Brian Bennett of The Shadows. The album showcases many influences, including the rock beats Frampton is known for along with “quieter” instrumentals with a jazz sensibility, and even blues.

    Global Media Conduit: Riverside Media Sales Delivers India Market to North America

    Sat, 20 Jan 2007 02:57:16 -0800 PST
    by Tabitha Berg - Staff Editor

    Riverside MediaLAKE PLACID, N.Y. — North American businesses now have easy access to India’s media market due to the expanded portfolio of Riverside Media Sales/Global Media Network, Inc., a leading provider of global media services. Riverside Media has been appointed as the U.S. and Canadian advertising representatives for leading publishing houses in India.