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New Venuing™ mobile app makes fan-to-fan interaction part of the experience at live events

NEW YORK, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ -- An exciting new, free Smartphone App called Venuing is being formally introduced this Friday at Z100's Jingle Ball in New York's Madison Square Garden. Venuing adds an exhilarating new dimension of audience engagement to the experience of live concerts and sporting events.

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.

Marketing Research Experts from CMI Presented at Three University and Industry Educational Events

ATLANTA, Ga. /eNewsChannels/ -- Four of CMI's marketing research experts were featured speakers at industry and university educational events in November. CMI is a full-service marketing research company dedicated to industry thought leadership, education and professional development in its field.

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.

'Get There For Less' TV Ad Campaign launched by CheapOair

NEW YORK, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ -- CheapOair, a top 10 online travel booking site, announces the launch of its first ever television campaign today. The 30-second ads feature the tag-line 'Get There for Less,' an expression of the company's commitment and brand promise to put quality and value first for smart shoppers who continue to demand the best of both.

Technology Insight Corp. recently acknowledged by Wabash National Corporation

BOSTON, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- Technology Insight Corporation (TIC) was recently acknowledged by Wabash National Corporation (NYSE:WNC), a leading manufacturer of semi-trailers in North America, as a key supplier at its recent annual supplier conference.

KnowledgeAdvisors has released a brand new research report providing benchmark information about Learning and Development

CHICAGO, Ill. /eNewsChannels/ -- KnowledgeAdvisors, the world's largest provider of learning and talent measurement solutions, today announced it has released a brand new research report providing benchmark information about how Learning and Development (L&D) and Human Resources (HR) organizations utilize Training Needs Assessments to improve the development of their employees.

PCE Health and Fitness wins Best New Treadmill Award for LifeSpan TR1200i Folding Treadmill

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah /eNewsChannels/ -- The LifeSpan TR1200i folding treadmill was named 'Best New Treadmill' by Treadmill Doctor in their 2011 fitness equipment reviews. Fitness Professor Review also selected the LifeSpan TR1200i, made by PCE Health and Fitness as its choice for 'Best Treadmill under $1000.'

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.

EASEUS Software announces public BETA of Todo Backup 2.0 for Windows

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ -- EASEUS Software, a leading provider of storage management and data backup & disaster recovery solutions for the Windows-based environment, today announces public availability of EASEUS Todo Backup 2.0 Beta.

Image Publishing announces new book on Alabama's most famous people

MEMPHIS, Tenn. /eNewsChannels/ -- Image Publishing, Inc. has announced that its latest book, 'Alabama Home Sweet Home' (ISBN-13: 978-0974703732), which profiles some of the states most famous natives, is now available for sale throughout the state.

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.

Alzheimer's Association is Gingrich Foundation Charity of the Month

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The Gingrich Foundation has designated the Alzheimer's Association as part of the Gingrich Foundation's Charity of the Month program. Each month the Gingrich Foundation selects a charity, which is recommended to over 700,000 readers of the Newt Gingrich Human Events weekly newsletter.

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.

Santa's Sleigh Brings Sunshine: 12 Days of Travel Holiday Giveaway

MIAMI, Fla. /eNewsChannels/ -- Marriott and Renaissance Caribbean & Mexico Resorts (MARCAM) and CheapOair are playing Santa this year and delivering sand and sunshine to a holiday village near you. The two organizations have partnered for a jubilant '12 Days of Travel' holiday sweepstakes, giving away hotel stays and airfare vouchers daily via Twitter.

International Day of Persons with Disabilities Events at the U.S. Department of State

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- In recognition of the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the Special Advisor for International Disability Rights Judith...

Peter Grandich issues report on our need for hoarding 'stuff' – offers ways to save

WALL, N.J. /eNewsChannels/ -- Market and economic commentator Peter Grandich has long stated that one of the biggest maladies with the American economy is our obsession with 'stuff.' The boom in the self-storage industry, he says, is symbolic of our addiction to excess.

New 4RoadService Mobile Phone App for Locating Road Service Providers

LASALLE, Quebec /eNewsChannels/ -- 4RoadService.com Inc., the online road service directory, helping the trucking and RV communities since 2004, has rolled out a new smartly designed iPhone app, made specifically with truck drivers and Rv'ers in mind, to help locate the nearest service providers on the road. After several months of beta testing the app is now being introduced to the public.

LIVE Surgery Webcast Featuring Only FDA Approved DCR Laser Launched by Noble Vision Group

EUGENE, Ore. /eNewsChannels/ -- Noble Vision Group, LLC, a research and development organization, today announced the success of its first LIVE Webcast broadcast by SoundQue Multimedia Services, a unique multimedia production facility that specializes in video and audio streaming.

3rd Annual Private Foundations Tax and Accounting Symposium to feature Jacqueline M. Tiso

PATTERSON, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ -- JMT Consulting Group CEO Jacqueline M. Tiso will be one of six presenters at the 3rd Annual Private Foundations Tax and Accounting Symposium, Thursday, December 9, at The Yale Club of New York City. This event is hosted by O'Connor Davies Munns & Dobbins, LLP.

Bob Scott's Insights names Southeast Computer Solutions a VAR Star for 2010

MIAMI, Fla. /eNewsChannels/ -- Bob Scott's Insights, a publication of the Progressive Media Group, named Miami-based Southeast Computer Solutions as a 2010 VAR Star, a group of 100 organizations honored for their growth, industry leadership and innovation in the mid-market financial software sector.

Iowa Shelter Dog is Paws of Life for Missing Man

AMES, Iowa /eNewsChannels/ -- Sometimes a hero is found at the local animal shelter. Moses, a three year old yellow lab/golden retriever, who is a certified search and rescue dog, found a missing Alzheimer's patient earlier this month. 'It takes a dog with the right stuff,' said Robin Habeger, of Paws of Life Foundation.

Soon to Be Released Book by Timothy A. Sawyer – Four Days to Write and Less Time for Publisher Acceptance

MORRISTOWN, N.J. /eNewsChannels/ -- Pending release, 'A Patzer's Story,' by Timothy A. Sawyer, managing director of Morristown-based MBD Consulting, uses chess as a metaphor for life. In 'A Patzer's Story,' Sawyer draws comparisons between his passion for chess and his ongoing battle with depression.

Author JF McCarthy announces First Guidebook to Integrate the Benefits of Project Management PMBOK Methodology into Construction Management

CHICAGO, Ill. /eNewsChannels/ -- Pareto announces a new guidebook that integrates the internationally proven PMBOK® project management knowledge areas and process into construction management to bring construction managers' skills to the next level: 'Construction Project Management - A Managerial Approach' (ISBN: 978-0-9799969-1-7) by J.F. McCarthy.

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