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SecuGen Hamster Plus and Hamster IV Fingerprint Readers chosen by Virtual Case Management LLC

SANTA CLARA, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- SecuGen, the world's leading optical fingerprint device vendor, is pleased to announce that Virtual Case Management® has selected SecuGen's line of Hamster fingerprint readers for integration with their Virtual Case Management (VCM) software.

Value Recovery Inc. Announces New Fumigation Emissions Control Facility Launches in California

BRIDGEPORT, N.J. /eNewsChannels/ -- Value Recovery, Inc. announced today that Guadalupe Cooling of Nipomo, CA has obtained a license to use Value Recovery's methyl bromide emissions control technology for its new Quarantine and Pre-shipment fumigation operation. The facility will be constructed by Controlled Environments Construction of Tustin, CA.

MBA Focus and Alumwire Announce Technology Partnership – Two Recruiting Management Leaders Further Transform Business Recruiting

COLUMBUS, Ohio /eNewsChannels/ -- MBA Focus, the leader in top MBA recruiting management systems and Alumwire, the leading provider of interactive talent community solutions announced their technology partnership today. MBA Focus will add Alumwire's real-time video interviewing technology to its recruiting management systems.

World Mind Network and Friends Beyond Borders have announced WikiGeeks

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- The World Mind Network and Friends Beyond Borders have announced WikiGeeks, a coordinated effort among teams of university students to utilize commonly available Web 2.0 and social networking tools to create online Flash Mobs which will promote sustainability, environmental protection, and cultural preservation in selected Third World villages.

Alameda California Sixth Grade Scientists Help Save the Bay

ALAMEDA, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Sixth grade science students at the Alameda Community Learning Center will take on the roles of real-life environmental scientists this school year, thanks to a collaboration with Save the Bay and grant support from Bio-Rad.

Environmental Lawsuit Against Occidental Petroleum for Contaminating Amazon Rainforest, Poisoning Communities, to Proceed in U.S. Federal Court

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Indigenous plaintiffs from the Peruvian Amazon won their appeal today in the landmark human rights and environmental contamination lawsuit against U.S. oil giant Occidental Petroleum (Oxy), as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that the case should be heard in Los Angeles, Oxy's hometown, EarthRights International announced today.

Edupoint Releases TeacherVUE, ParentVUE StudentVUE Apps for iPhone and iPad

IRVINE, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Edupoint Educational Systems, a leading provider of student information systems (SIS) to the national K-12 education market, has launched a comprehensive mobile initiative designed to improve the access to student and classroom information for teachers, administrators, parents and students. The company's GENESIS product suite has been enhanced for the iPhone and iPad.

John Waguespack Solo Exhibition 'RECONSTRUCTION' examines current events and pop culture through an abstract, surreal lens

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- John Waguespack, is showcasing his latest exhibit at The McLoughlin Gallery in San Francisco December 3-31, 2010. 'RECONSTRUCTION' will be his first solo exhibition and will take place at The McLoughlin Gallery at 49 Geary Street in San Francisco, located just off of Union Square.

TeleManagement Technologies Awarded GSA Schedule – TTI Now Eligible to Serve Government Agencies

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- The welcome sign is out and the doors are now open at leading software provider TeleManagement Technologies, Inc. for government agencies seeking telecom expense management and call accounting solutions. TTI was recently awarded its US General Services Administration (GSA) schedule, and is now an official Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Vendor.

Johannes Tuul launches new blog portal WorldExpoChildrensFund.com

CLAREMONT, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Johannes Tuul is the owner and operator of the Web site World Expo Childrens Fund, as well as a world renowned traveler, researcher, scientist, and physics professor. Tuul is a retired electrical engineering professor who taught in America, Asia, and Europe, is six sigma black belt certified, and has traveled to over 200 countries.

CalUniversity: Dignitaries from Around the World Come Together to Support Affordable Education

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- California InterContinental University (CalUniversity), a leading distance-learning educational institution, is now offering its services globally in the hopes of making affordable degree attainment a reality for students everywhere.

Starlight Children's Foundation adds Jacqueline Ibrahim as new CEO

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Starlight Children's Foundation has named Jacqueline Ibrahim its new chief executive officer. Ibrahim comes to Starlight with 22 years of experience in the financial sector in roles that included Division General Manager at Household International, SVP/Group Head at Wells Fargo and SVP at Neuberger Berman.

BTF Enterprises, an association management company awarded accreditation by AMC Institute

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- BTF Enterprises, an association management company, announced that it has recently been awarded accreditation by AMC Institute, the global trade association representing the Association Management industry.

Moscow Circus on Stage rolls in to Los Angeles Dec. 11 at the Wilshire Ebell Theater

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Moscow Circus on Stage rolls in on December 11, 2010 at 3 p.m. at the Wilshire Ebell Theater, TicketsR.com announced today. Tickets are $40 to $60 and can be purchased by visiting www.TicketsR.com.

AMT Datasouth announces PalSafe for managing critical documents during network outtages

CAMARILLO, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- AMT Datasouth Corporation is pleased to announce the release of PalSafe, a network downtime workaround software package for use with AMT Datasouth Fastmark thermal printers. PalSafe permits the creation and printing of critical admission records while a facility is experiencing a network outage.

Epeius' Rexin-G Gains U.S. Government Support as Therapeutic Discovery Project

SAN MARINO, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation, a leader in the emerging field of targeted genetic medicine, announced today the receipt of additional financial support for the company's lead oncology product, Rexin-G, from the U.S. Departments of Treasury, Health and Human Services (HHS), and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in the form of a prestigious competitive grant.

Epic Evil Laugh, directed by Justin Lutsky, is participating in the Sprint EPIC Contest

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Epic Image Entertainment's announced today that their mini-movie, 'Epic Evil Laugh,. is participating in the Sprint EPIC Contest. Until Nov. 15, the public has the opportunity to vote once per day for Epic Evil Laugh at epicevillaugh.com.

Alameda Community Learning Center science facilitator Carlton Grizzle will bring cutting-edge learning experiences to students this year

ALAMEDA, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Alameda Community Learning Center science facilitator Carlton Grizzle will bring cutting-edge learning experiences to students this year with the help of a new MakerBot 3D printer he was recently awarded by the manufacturer. Grizzle was one of 10 educators chosen from over 100 applicants to receive a MakerBot Cupcake CNC Deluxe Kit.

Fun Centers Lift Spirits of Pediatric Patients at Loma Linda University Children's Hospital with Help from Starlight Children's Foundation

LOMA LINDA, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- On Oct. 26, 2010, children undergoing treatment at Loma Linda University Children's Hospital smiled brighter. Through an ongoing partnership between Nestle and Starlight Children's Foundation, and with the support of Stater Bros. Supermarkets, Stater Bros. Charities and California Pizza Kitchen frozen pizza, 8 new Starlight Fun Center mobile entertainment units were unveiled at the hospital for its pediatric patients.

Renaissance Surgical Arts at Newport Harbor Celebrates Grand Opening in Orange County, Calif.

COSTA MESA, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Renaissance Surgical Arts at Newport Harbor, a new cutting edge multispecialty ambulatory surgery center in Orange County, celebrated its official Grand Opening on Oct. 23. Costa Mesa Mayor Allan Mansoor and Ronnie Guyer, district representative for Assemblyman Van Tran, were among the local officials, physicians and guests that celebrated the addition of Renaissance, and its new model for exceptional patient care, to the community.

TeleManagement Technologies, Inc. Concludes Successful 6th Annual WinBill National User Group Conference

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- TeleManagement Technologies, Inc. (TTI), a leading provider and innovator of telecom software products and solutions, completed their Annual WinBill National User Group Conference in San Francisco with much fanfare, awards and product development announcements.

Danny Neifert, owner of the Skin Sanctuary of Taos brings treatments to West Coast

SUMMERLAND, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Healthy skin radiates a beautiful, natural glow. Skincare expert Danny Neifert, owner of the Skin Sanctuary of Taos and two-time winner of 'the Best of Taos' brings her luxury, results-driven treatments to the west coast this fall by opening a private practice at LASH Day Spa, located in Summerland, California.

‘A Night In Paris’ takes place at the historic Million Dollar Theater in Los Angeles on Oct. 16, 2010

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /California Newswire/ — Donna Rayford and Crown Jewel Studios, in association with Safe Passage, are pleased to announce the groundbreaking multimedia theatrical runway modeling production, aptly titled, A Night In Paris. The ...

RoweBots Unison Ultra Tiny Linux OS Now Available for Renesas Electronics RX Microcontrollers

ANAHEIM, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- RoweBots today announced the immediate availability of Unison, an ultra-tiny Linux compatible OS for Renesas Electronics RX microcontrollers. Developers now have the option for Linux-based embedded design when using RX devices. With continued broadening of its ecosystem, Renesas Electronics America continues to provide ease of adoption of RX devices.

RemodelorMove Industry Report Reveals Home Remodeling Projects Shrink as Homeowners Worry – But News Is Not All Bad

SUNNYVALE, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- A recent report released by Remodelormove.com revealed that homeowners continue to scale back on remodeling projects in response to concern over the economy. 'We release these industry reports every six months based on a survey of 5,000 homeowners who are considering changing their home - either remodeling or moving,' says Dan Fritschen, founder.