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DEA Rule Mandating Multi-Factor Authentication for Electronic Prescribing – Software Only Biometric Solution

DALLAS, Texas -- Biometric Signature ID (BSI) announces that it submitted formal comments to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in response to the agency's request for comments on the Interim Final Rule enabling electronic prescribing (ePrescribing) of controlled substances. BSI introduced its BioSig-ID(TM) software biometric as a logical solution for the DEA's identity authentication requirements.

Texas' Chef Ash Sengson lobbies the Child Nutrition Reauthorization Bill

PLANO, Texas -- June 10 will be a day of activities on Capitol Hill organized by the Food Action Research Center and other partner organizations such as Share Our Strength. The goal is to highlight the importance of fighting childhood hunger in America. Chef Ash Sengson of Please Enjoy Personal Chef and Catering Services from Plano, TX will lobby members of Congress to discuss the Child Nutrition Reauthorization Bill.

New Book: Motivational Writings in One Black Woman's Opinion Inspire and Entertain

DALLAS, Texas -- What started out as therapy, ended up as a compilation of motivational writings in 'One Black Woman's Opinion' (ISBN: 978-0578-0412-09), by Valerie Stallworth Stephens. Written for all age groups, as well as men and women, the new book is designed to promote the power of positive thinking. Its mission is to motivate and to nurture the spirit.

Momentum Transport Wins BBB Award for Third Consecutive Year

HOUSTON, Texas -- Momentum Transport - Momentum Freight, the nation's premier auto and freight transport provider, has once again garnered the Better Business Bureau's coveted Winner of Distinction award. This marks the third straight year (2008, 2009, and 2010) that Momentum has received this honor. The Winner of Distinction award recognizes companies who demonstrate a consistent commitment to ethics, overall excellence, and quality in the workplace.

CONIX Systems President Frank Stokes will be on hand at TAWPI Fusion 2010 to address Exception Payment Processing

DALLAS, Texas -- Frank Stokes, president of technology, CONIX Systems, Inc., a leading international provider of payment processing solutions to the financial services industry and a pioneer in the creation of post-Check 21 exception management tools, asserts that the acceleration of check clearing due to the widespread adoption of remote deposit capture (RDC), image exchange, and ACH conversion has exposed banks to a new level of payments fraud and risk. Stokes will be on hand at TAWPI Fusion 2010 May 9-13 (booth #622).

Deserving Texas Non-Profit to Receive Metal Building from Mueller Inc. and Texas Country Reporter

BALLINGER, Texas -- Mueller, Inc., a leading manufacturer of steel buildings and residential metal roofing, wants to extend a helping hand again this year to a Texas non-profit in need of a new facility. The campaign is called 'Helping Hands.' One organization will be selected to receive a new Mueller steel building up to 4,000 square feet through applications received by June 1, 2010.

John Aaron Villarreal, founder Muscle Mechanics, Promotes Positive Health in Negative Economic Environment

HOUSTON, Texas -- The current state of the economy continues to be on the minds of many. And, while the primary focus is on the financial bottom line, an even more worrisome impact of a poor economy is poor health. Muscle Mechanics works to alleviate some contributing stressors. Today, people are faced with some of life's toughest challenges.

FFG San Antonio and Special Olympics Hoop it up at Tournament

SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- Financial Foundation Group (FFG) started their year with some familiar athletes as they volunteered in this year's Special Olympics Basketball Competition. This is the third athletic competition FFG - San Antonio has been a part of within the last two quarters. Nearly 200 local athletes competed in this year's basketball competition that was held February 19th and 20th at the Jimmy Brought Fitness Center located on the Fort Sam Houston Army Base.

New book by Steven D. Smallwood encourages starting over in life's journey

FORT WORTH, Texas -- If you have a friend or loved one who is ready for a new start, please consider the inspirational book 'Getting Up & Starting Over' (ISBN: 978-0-9842743-0-7, Trading Life Publishing) by Steven D. Smallwood. Sometimes it takes a third party to speak the same things we speak to our loved ones over and over. In this inspirational book about starting over, in his own conversational approach, Steven shares his thoughts on getting up wherever you may find yourself in life's journey.

Texas Hazmat Shippers Learn Latest DOT, IATA and IMDG Rules at Lion Technology Workshop

HOUSTON, Texas -- The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Transportation (DOT) have stepped up enforcement to reduce undeclared and illegal...

FFG San Antonio: Financial Foundation Group and Special Olympics in Need of Strikes

SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- As Financial Foundation Group San Antonio continued to expand through this last quarter, so has their commitment to the community....

Texas Hazardous Waste Regulations: 2010 Workshops hosted by Lion Technology

DALLAS, Texas -- Businesses who generate hazardous waste in Texas must assure their operations comply with both the Federal Environmental Protection Agency regulations and...

Texas Interior Design Firm, Baxter Design Group, Celebrates 25 Years

SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- Baxter Design Group (BDG) is celebrating 25 years as the premier San Antonio based interior design firm serving private and...

Hand2Live Life Lift can help children and elderly survive fire emergencies

DALLAS, Texas -- Annually, the United States Fire Administration reports that 3,000 to 5,000 people die in fires. This figure includes 800 children, nine...

Titan's Accoya Wood to be distributed by Universal Forest Products Western Division Inc.

DALLAS, Texas -- Universal Forest Products Western Division Inc. (UFP-WD) and Titan Wood Inc., a subsidiary of Accsys Technologies, PLC, a company listed on...

Roemtech's new PMA-245 PlenumAmp offers more power and greater clarity for classroom and commercial installs

DALLAS, Texas -- Roemtech, LLC has announced the availability of their new Plenum Classroom Amplifier, model PlenumAmp PMA-245 (www.roemtech.com). It is designed and approved...

Environmental Resource Center brings Hazmat Training to San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- When workers handle hazardous waste or ship hazardous materials, training is not just a good idea, it's the law. According...

Momentum Transport Moves 239 Cars to Leake Auction for Private Collector

HOUSTON, Texas -- G&G Vintage and Classic Cars commissions Momentum Transport to move 239 classic vehicles to the Leake Auto Auction for an unnamed...

Pitch Control TV is honoring H-Town's Fallen HipHop Soldiers in Vol. 3 of its Mixtape DVD Series

HOUSTON, Texas -- DJ Screw, HAWK, Big Moe, and Pimp C's influence on the sound and culture of Houston, TX is immeasurable. Aside from...

ASAME Technology launches online demos for its digital camera-based strain measurement systems

CEDAR PARK, Texas -- ASAME Technology LLC announces the addition of online demonstrations for its digital camera-based strain measurement systems - ASAME (Automated Strain...

DynaStudy, Inc. Wins 2010 Teachers Choice Award in Educational Publishing

LEAGUE CITY, Texas -- Learning magazine has selected the DynaNotes(TM) SmartClings(TM) - Graphs instructional kit as a winner of the Learning(R) Magazine 2010 Teachers'...

Texas' Dr. Dralves Edwards Files Case Pro Se in U.S. Supreme Court Against Insurance Giant on Unethical Practices

DALLAS, Texas -- Dr. Dralves Edwards, a board-certified family physician in Dallas today filed a civil case in the U.S. Supreme Court against Blue...

Pitch Control TV Mixtape DVD series traveled to the East Coast to be recognized as a part of Country Rap Tunes

HOUSTON, Texas -- From the 3rd Coast to the East Coast and now nestled back home in the South, Pitch Control TV Mixtape DVD...

Sharewell Successfully Transmits Electro-Magnetic MWD Data through the Marble Falls Formation

HOUSTON, Texas -- Sharewell L.P. announced that it successfully drilled through the Marble Falls formation in the Barnett Shale in North Texas with its...

New iPhone App Brings Nutty News to You On the Go

HOUSTON, Texas -- TIC Interests, L.P. announces a new application: Nutty News for iPhone. The cost of the new application is 99 cents. With...

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