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Houston web service provider HostWink launches its YouTube channel for customer engagement

HOUSTON, Texas /eNewsChannels/ -- HostWink announced its YouTube channel in October 2011. Brian Covell, the Chief Information Officer of HostWink said, 'To better communicate with our customers we will place significant effort through a video, using YouTube as a vehicle for this exchange.'

Published in association with 20×200, 'New York: Finger Paintings' by Jorge Colombo illustrates New York

NEW YORK, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ -- If New York City is a state of mind, then Jorge Colombo captures the metropolis' moods like no other. Published in association with 20x200 - the place to discover and buy art online - 'New York: Finger Paintings' (ISBN: 9780811879255) by Jorge Colombo features 100 of the artist's beautiful, full-color illustrations of New York City.

Benefit Concert, The Grand Oaks Festival featuring The Judds, tickets still available

LADY LAKE, Fla. /eNewsChannels/ -- Tickets starting at $35 are still available to see award-winning country-music mother and daughter legends Naomi and Wynonna Judd take their final Central Florida bow on the Last Encore Tour, October 15, 2011, as they headline The Grand Oaks Festival featuring The Judds, according to Alliance Healthcare Foundation President Ted Williams.

CCMC, Inc. has announced an agreement with COCC, the seventh largest technology service provider in the US

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. /eNewsChannels/ -- CCMC Inc., the leading provider of automated interfaces for the financial industry, announced an agreement with COCC, the seventh largest technology service provider in the U.S., to provide ccmcBridge connecting their next generation core processing system with the industry's leading loan origination systems.

Pop culture artist XVALA takes on Mark Zuckerberg's trashy lifestyle

PALO ALTO, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Cory Allen Contemporary Art (CACA) announces that Google Artist XVALA goes dumpster diving in Silicon Valley, invading tech founders' personal trash to create a series of sculptures that has been made available to the public online and in upcoming gallery shows.

Realware launches managed cloud IT services for New Jersey businesses

FLEMINGTON, N.J. /eNewsChannels/ -- Realware, LLC, a managed technology and cloud hosting provider, is excited to launch a new, innovative managed IT service offering next-generation tools that help small business owners leverage the power of cutting-edge technologies and benefit immediately from cloud-based services.

Midwest Wind Energy promotes Thomas G. Swierczewski to Director of Development

CHICAGO, Ill. /eNewsChannels/ -- Midwest Wind Energy, LLC (MWE) is pleased to announce a key staff promotion from within the organization. Thomas G. Swierczewski, Senior Project Developer for the past 1 1/2 years has been promoted to Director of Development.

RoweBots Unison OS controls operating room equipment, intelligent eyewear and other advanced medical devices

WATERLOO, Canada /eNewsChannels/ -- RoweBots Inc., the leading supplier of tiny embedded Linux -compatible real-time operating systems (RTOS) products, today announced that the Unison Operating System (OS) is a core component in a variety of medical equipment. The Unison OS controls operating room equipment, intelligent eyewear and other advanced medical devices for the home, physician's offices and hospitals.

Showcasing Teen Creativity and Resources for Teachers – the Best of KidSpirit Online

BROOKLYN, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ -- What do teens think about cheating? How do youth approach depression or becoming vegetarian? How do traditional religious backgrounds influence young people's choices and character development? These questions and more are tackled by teens in the pages of KidSpirit's new print issue released today, the Best of KidSpirit Online.

Intelligent Fiscal Optimal Solutions awarded contract from the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Intelligent Fiscal Optimal Solutions (iFOS) announced today that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has awarded a contract to provide acquisition support services to the Office of Procurement Operations (OPO), Department of Operations Acquisition Division.

Collegiate Caregivers announced this week the launch of a new home care business that aims to revolutionize the senior care industry

MADISON, Wis. /eNewsChannels/ -- Collegiate Caregivers announced this week the launch of a new home care business that aims to revolutionize the senior care industry through an intelligent and unique use of college students and technology.

Sample Digital announces $1.9 Million financing with Collateral Guaranty, the Nashville-based venture banking firm

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Sample Digital, the leading provider of production workflow applications for film and TV, has announced a $1.9 Million financing with Collateral Guaranty, the Nashville-based venture banking firm.

CBT Solutions Inc. announces a new, free tow notification service – Call Before Tow

LAKE FOREST, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- CBT Solutions Inc. announces a new, free tow notification service - Call Before Tow - that notifies vehicle owners when their vehicle is about to be towed on private property. Vehicle owners are notified by a text message and phone call warning them to move their vehicles before a tow.

Dr. Michael Cohen: Prejudice Against Nature Produces Job Declines, Reduced Economies, and Health Disorders

SAN JUAN ISLAND, Wash. /eNewsChannels/ -- Project NatureConnect announces the publication of a trailblazing article by Dr. Michael Cohen in the October 2011 issue of the Journal of Organic Psychology. The article explains how we globally suffer from a profound prejudice against nature (PAN) that disturbs our personal and collective psyche.

Houdini Commandos restore Houdini's grave site bust

NEW YORK, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ -- The Houdini Museum, a 501(c)3 nonprofit museum in Scranton, PA, had a secret project to restore Houdini's grave site bust for over 20 years. It reached full intensity in the past year. The original statuary bust was installed after Houdini's death in 1926. It was destroyed by vandals in 1975.

Ecologic Leasing Services announced today that it has launched The Global Lessor Network 2.0

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Ecologic Leasing Services announced today that it has launched The Global Lessor Network 2.0. The enhanced service matches new equipment leasing opportunities from lessees located around the world with qualified lessors that are registered in The Global Lessor Network 2.0.

Starlight Children's Foundation has named Tammy Rudden Krause the new executive director of its Starlight Colorado chapter

DENVER, Colo. /eNewsChannels/ -- Starlight Children's Foundation has named Tammy Rudden Krause the new executive director of its Starlight Colorado chapter. Krause comes to her position with extensive experience in philanthropy, having worked many years as a volunteer with Denver-area nonprofits.

U.S. Announces Collaboration with UNESCO to teach anti-racism curriculum: Teaching Respect for All

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The United States is pleased to announce an innovative partnership between the U.S. Department of State, the Government of Brazil,...

CB Jones International announces 4 MCU flight management computer availability

BELLEVUE, Wash. /eNewsChannels/ -- CB Jones International, LLC President Craig Jones announced today that the company is now offering the 4 MCU flight management computer (FMC part number 176200-01-01) at significant savings over original equipment manufacturer (OEM) pricing. Most significantly, multiple FMCs are ready for immediate delivery on a first come, first serve basis.

William Pope.L Limited-Edition Art Prints Made Affordable for All Art Lovers by 20×200

NEW YORK, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ -- When William Pope.L donned a business suit and crawled on his belly through the gutter up NYC's Bowery, the 'Friendliest Black Artist in America' was poignantly calling attention to themes of race, social class and power. Now, in his debut project with 20x200 - the place to discover and buy art online - the seminal artist once again addresses these issues with a selection from his ongoing and widely exhibited project 'Skin Set Drawings.'

In New Adventure Novel, 'Questing for Uberjoy,' author Konrad Ventana Takes the Reader to New Heights of Drama and Action

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Just Released: Konrad Ventana's 'Questing for Uberjoy' (ISBN: 978-1462029532) is now available as Hardcover, Softcover, and eBook/Kindle versions. In this stunning new novel, Ventana sweeps the reader off into a world of high drama and adventure in the remote Himalayan mountains of Nepal and Tibet where lofty ideals clash with the myth of the conquering hero until n

United States Breaks Ground On New Embassy Compound in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- In an important symbol of our enduring friendship with the Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic President, Leonel Fernandez; U.S. Ambassador to the Dominican Republic, Raul Yzaguirre; and Leo Hession, Managing Director for Operations of the Department’s Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO), broke ground on the New Embassy Compound (NEC) in Santo Domingo today.

Idaho Dairymen's Association applauds Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson (R-ID) for taking a strong stand on behalf of the dairy industry

TWIN FALLS, Idaho /eNewsChannels/ -- The Idaho Dairymen's Association (IDA) applauded Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson (R-ID) for taking a strong stand on behalf of the dairy industry as lead Republican proponent of the Dairy Security Act of 2011. Last Friday, the new dairy bill was introduced in the House of Representatives by House Agriculture Committee's Ranking Member Collin Peterson (D-MN).

Bank Owned Properties reports that Foreclosure Follows Unemployment in Alabama and Georgia in the First Half of 2011

NEW YORK, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ -- Bank Owned Properties reports that Alabama and Georgia showed a drop in bank foreclosures in March of 2011 but then spiked upwards in April and continues to grow in both states. Behind this activity is the cumulative effect of foreclosure processing delays which masked the reality of the foreclosure effect.

A new book, 'Why People Don't Buy New Homes,' proposes a solution to improve the numbers of new homes being sold

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- A new book, 'Why People Don't Buy New Homes' (ISBN: 978-0692014387), proposing a solution to improve the numbers of new homes being sold, has just been announced by Sales Superiority Publishing. Written by Steve Weston, a new home salesperson with 30 years experience, this book makes the case that it is possible for builders and their own salespeople to re-energize their sales efforts and improve their sales.