December 06, 2007 News

114 Press Releases

Digital Firm Leads Way for North East in Deloitte's 500 Fastest-Growing EMEA Technology Firms
North East digital agency TH_NK picked up the award for the fastest growing company in the Media and Entertainment sector at the Deloitte's Technology Fast 500 EMEA awards in London on Monday 26th November. - December 06, 2007

DirectBuy of Toronto Marks 10 Years of Service; Raises $10,000 for FightSMA
DirectBuy of Toronto North raises $10,00 for FightSMA, a charity dedicated to finding a cure for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). - December 06, 2007

Ottawa Receives Consumers' Choice Award
DirectBuy of Ottawa recently earned the Consumers' Choice Award for Business Excellence in the category of blinds. - December 06, 2007

Water Coolers Direct launch the new ZIP HydroTap online
The Zip HydroTap which was recently featured on Grand Designs, Saturday Kitchen and Property Ladder has now been launched on the Water Coolers Direct website. Fitting under the kitchen sink and suitable for both home or office based customers, the system is capable of dispensing either Chilled or Boiling Water, providing water that is hot enough for Coffee, Tea, Soups and other hot drinks. - December 06, 2007

Fort Myers, Naples Remodeling Company Hosts National Industry Case Study
Michael Spreckelmeier of Progressive Builders, Inc. recently hosted a meeting of Remodelers Advantage Roundtables, an industry think-tank for top remodelers. - December 06, 2007

MV Transportation, Inc. awarded $9 million San Luis Obispo Transportation Authority contract
The Board of Directors for the San Luis Obispo Transportation Authority (SLORTA) voted unanimously to award MV Transportation, Inc. a three-year contract to operate its intercity fixed-route and paratransit service. - December 06, 2007

MV Transportation Awarded Shuttle Bus Contract by Black Hawk (Colorado) Transportation Authority
The Board of Directors for the Black Hawk Transportation Authority has awarded MV Transportation, Inc. a $650,000 contract to operate the Black Hawk and Central City Tramway Shuttle Bus Services. - December 06, 2007

Evigna Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire MARC Promotions
Evigna LLC, a leading provider of branded merchandise programs and promotional products distribution, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Indiana-based MARC Promotions, a distributor of promotional products to major national brands. - December 06, 2007

JAMES CATLEDGE PERSONALLY DELIVERS FUNDS TO HELP FUND TROPICAL STORM NOEL RELIEF EFFORTS
Impact Net Worth Associates and the Impact Foundation Join Catledge in Contributing to Relief Efforts in the Dominican Republic. - December 06, 2007

Tattoos Tell Stories - Destination Tattoo Reveals the Fun, Facts, and Down Side of Tattooing
New web publication asks people to tell the stories behind their tattoos. Along with personal stories, Destination Tattoo breaks down the complex subject of tattooing with articles about safety, how tattooing is done, new inks, tattoo removal, and more. - December 06, 2007

New report says China will get tough on pollution with new packaging recycling legislation
According to a new Market Report, the Chinese government is about to introduce far reaching environment legislation requiring all product packaging materials to be recyclable or recoverable some plastic materials will be banned altogether. This exclusive report from PackWebasia.com analyses the implications and opportunities for the packaging industry. - December 06, 2007

IP2Location.com Releases New December 2007 Geolocation Database
IP2Location.com, as leading provider of Internet geo-location software and services for the e-commerce industry, today announced the release of December 2007 updates for all products. - December 06, 2007

netlinkblue developed Argaam.com wins Microsoft Award for the Best Website Built on Microsoft Technology
Argaam.com has had a tremendous year. Post its launch early this year, it has fast built a reputation for professional and real time information using cutting edge technologies to its customers. Argaam.com has been awarded the 2007 Golden Award in the financial institutions category, along with Microsoft’s Award for the Best Website Built on Microsoft Technology. - December 06, 2007

Mr. N.S. Babu Joins as Head-Automotive
Former Head of Research & Development, Tata Motors joins Tooltech as Head- Automotive. - December 06, 2007

eSys bolsters its product range with PC peripherals from NGS Technology
eSys Technologies, one of the global leaders in technology distribution business and a fast growing PC manufacturer, has today entered into a pan-European distribution agreement with Spanish-based peripherals company NGS Technology. - December 06, 2007

Unistal Data Recovery Launches OST to PST Conversion Software
Unistal Data Recovery declares the launch of OST to PST conversion tool to convert MS Exchange OST files to MS Outlook PST files. Offering Quick Recovery for MS Exchange OST to MS Outlook PST Software to export and restore all emails, journals, calendars, notes, tasks, contacts, and attachments from inaccessible Exchange OST files at the time when Exchange Server goes down. - December 06, 2007

Memset wins "The Impact of Technology on Your Business" Category At The British Chambers Of Commerce South East Awards
Memset, the award-winning dedicated web hosting provider and member of the London Chamber of Commerce has been announced as the regional winner of the Microsoft Award for "The Impact of Technology on Your Business" - December 06, 2007

Esendex selects Berkeley PR for online campaign
SMS services company Esendex selects Berkeley PR for new media PR campaign - December 06, 2007

Catalogue/e-business Picks the Top Christmas Catalogue Covers
Marketers pull out all the stops for Christmas, and that includes creating some truly magical catalogue covers. - December 06, 2007

Amanda J Molyneux & Company become fully licensed introducers to the Private Banking Division Credit Agricole in Monaco
Amanda J Molyneux & Company is a specialist in Offshore Company Formation & Incorporations with Business Bank Accounts. - December 06, 2007

ClickConsult.co.uk Ranked 2nd for PPC & 3rd for SEO in the UK by TOPSEOS.com
Click Consult, a UK Leading Pay Per Click & Search Engine Optimisation Agency are ranked in the top 10 UK Companies by TOPSEOS.com - December 06, 2007

Intellitracker partner with talking numbers to provide ON & OFFLINE integrated data analytics
Leading UK & European web analytics company Intellitracker partner with talking numbers to provide ON & OFFLINE integrated data analytics. - December 06, 2007

MEL THOMAS Joins ADVISORY BOARD of CONNECTM
Mr. Mel Thomas, formerly the Senior Vice President of the Services Division of Bombardier Transportation, has accepted to join its Advisory Board in an honorary position. - December 06, 2007

Votivation Partners With UK Youth Parliament To Canvass Opinions and Views
Votivation, the social enterprise resource for opinions, polls and petitions online, is to engage the UK Youth Parliament’s users by acting as the organisation’s preferred voting system to around 300,000 young people. - December 06, 2007

Kilgray fine-tunes workflow with the release of MemoQ v2.2
Kilgray Translation Technologies, an independent company dedicated to the development of translation productivity tools has announced the release of version 2.2 of the Integrated Localization Environment (ILE) MemoQ with support for bilingual RTF format and view creation. - December 06, 2007

Social Media Optimization and Facebook Applications for Your Business
Today more businesses are looking to Social Media Optimization (SMO) as a form of search engine marketing for their online strategies. SMO, sometimes also referred to as Social Media Marketing (SMM) includes development and marketing of Facebook Applications to bring businesses closer to the customer. - December 06, 2007

Iain Mutch Prestige Car Sales Appoints SEO Firm
Specialist and prestige vehicle buyers, IainMutch.co.uk, have selected Kes Phelps SEO Consulting to handle search engine optimisation and marketing for their website. - December 06, 2007

Eco-Friendly Office Interiors
Office Reality, the UK’s office furniture specialists, have introduced a stunning range of stylish, contemporary furniture for the workplace that is as kind to the environment as it is easy on the eye. - December 06, 2007

eTaking Offers New Credential Verification Service For Home Repair Contractors
eTaking offers independent credential verification services to home repair contractors, businesses and independent service professionals. Homeowners know instantly that a contractor's license has been verified. - December 06, 2007

Libertas Solutions Celebrates 5th Birthday
Northern Ireland based Libertas Solutions Ltd are this month celebrating their fifth birthday by giving away a fantastic prize of a website featuring their own content management system U DO. - December 06, 2007

Write Someone Special Into A Real Page-Turner This Christmas By Making Them The Star Of Their Own Novel
U Star Novels, the UK’s first adventure romance novel with a twist… you are the star, has today announced details of their new range of spine-tingling personalised romance novels making the perfect stocking filler this Christmas. - December 06, 2007

A/V INDUSTRY VETERAN SAM LOSAR JOINS C-NARIO AS U.S. GENERAL MANAGER
C-Nario, the leading developer and provider of state-of-the-art digital signage technology, announced today that Sam Losar has joined the company as General Manager of the U.S operation. Losar previously served as President and CEO of Synelec USA. Under his leadership Synelec became one of the leading providers of videowall systems in the North American Market. - December 06, 2007

Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Announces New Sales Associate
Kevin Woody, sales manager for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com) South Square office, has announced that Sharon English has joined the firm as a sales associate. - December 06, 2007

Communities In Schools of North Carolina and First Book Team Up To Help Kids Read
CISNC Local Affiliates will receive sixty boxes of books to distribute to area students - December 06, 2007

Hi5 Sports Restaurant To Host Second Annual Memories For Marcus Toy Drive
Dean Ogan, owner of Rocky Top Hospitality, has announced that Hi5 Sports Restaurant will host the second Annual Memories for Marcus Toy Drive on Wednesday, Dec. 5 from 6-9 p.m. at the restaurant located at 510 Glenwood Ave. in downtown Raleigh. - December 06, 2007

Check Point Introduces Groundbreaking New UTM-1 Total Security Solutions, Now Including Best-In-Class Messaging Security
Strategically-packaged solutions offer all-inclusive, comprehensive security to protect businesses against a superior breadth of network and e-mail-based attacks. - December 06, 2007

Leica Geosystems Geospatial Imaging India Pvt. Ltd. Opening
Leica Geosystems Geospatial Imaging announces the opening of Leica Geosystems Geospatial Imaging India Private Limited, with its headquarters in Gurgaon (New Delhi), India. - December 06, 2007

Bright & Sons celebrate 150 years of glittering service
Scarborough jewellers Bright & Sons celebrated a sparkling 150 years with a special commemorative exhibition on 21st November - December 06, 2007

Wentworth stays ahead as national beer sales go flat
Beer sales slump fails to dampen brewery’s achievements - December 06, 2007

Blackney Hayes Architects Selected to Design Philadelphia's Newest Hotel, Le Meridien Philadlephia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Blackney Hayes Architects (BHA) has been selected by Development Services Group, Inc. (DSG) to design the newest Philadelphia hotel and will be fundamental in bringing alive Le Méridien’s new positioning of a Chic, Cultured, Discovery. The new Le Méridien Philadelphia, Starwood’s luxury hotel, is expected to open in January 2009 and will offer guests a new interpretation of contemporary style. - December 06, 2007

BizCom Web Services Launches Hosted Microsoft Exchange
Don Rodger, Vice President of BizCom Web Services, Inc. announces the launching of hosted Microsoft services. - December 06, 2007

AGCO Chooses Servigistics for Service Parts Planning and Pricing
One of the world's largest manufacturers and distributors of agricultural equipment seeks to optimize service parts pricing and planning on an integrated, global platform with Strategic Service Management solution - December 06, 2007

CareGrade Introduces Celebrity Authors Offering Vital Information for Seniors
CareGrade.com, the web's leading senior care review website has added celebrity authors to it's blog. These well known authors are experts in senior care and offer their advice to families of seniors. - December 06, 2007

Exciting December and Seasonal Promotions at BingoHouse
BingoHouse has several very exciting promotions in December - December 06, 2007

Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC donates $2000 to San Diego Wild Fire Relief
Torrey Hills Technologies, LLC donates $2000 to San Diego Wild Fire Relief - December 06, 2007

Staff at the Maynard to get Christmas treat
Bosses swap suits for aprons - December 06, 2007

BingoHouse Announces the Acquisition of BingoSuite
BingoHouse has acquired the online bingo room BingoSuite - December 06, 2007

Free Event Reminder Company, Rememberyourstuff.com Encourages Visitors to Take Advantage of Customized Online Reminders
Use this FREE reminder service to help you remember the birthday, anniversaries and other special events in the lives of the people you care about. - December 06, 2007

Fred Adams, Jr. Conducted Presentation on Permeable Pavers for Local Landscape Architects
Fred Adams, Jr. vice president of Fred Adams Paving Company has announced that he spoke about permeable interlocking concrete pavers. - December 06, 2007

Audio4fun Announces the Presale Promotion for Webcam Morpher 2.0.
www.Audio4fun.com - AVnex Ltd. has just announced a pre-order program for the long-awaited AV Webcam Morpher 2.0. The program is now available on the Audio4fun Promotion page - http://www.audio4fun.com/promotion.htm. - December 06, 2007

SPA Circuit at ARTEH® Hotels – Update Nr 1
ARTEH® Hotels and Resorts present the First SPA Circuit Update, this time a SPA Circuit inspired by the Spanish Culture and History. - December 06, 2007

The chip is back in town
Vale's Fresh the new name in fresh British chips - December 06, 2007

Murray To Launch Greylock Entertainment
Murray To Launch Greylock Entertainment - December 06, 2007

eresource ERP for Pharmaceutical - A cGMP Compliant ERP Solution
eresource ERP - Highly regulated ERP Solution for Pharmaceutical. cGMP compliant ERP solution. You can manage your Business more effectively with Eresource ERP for Pharmaceutical. - December 06, 2007

EnerSys Announces Sale of 5,000,000 Shares of Common Stock by Certain Stockholders
EnerSys (NYSE: ENS), announced today that certain of its stockholders, including affiliates of Metalmark Capital LLC and certain other institutional stockholders, have agreed to sell 5,000,000 shares of its common stock to Jefferies & Company, Inc. All net proceeds from the sale of the common stock will be received by the selling stockholders. EnerSys will not receive any of the proceeds. - December 06, 2007

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Addresses Offline Tape Liability With Index Engines Enterprise EDiscovery Platform
Leading Pension Benefits Company Selects Index Engines to Deliver Rapid Access to Content on 45,000 Offline Tapes to Support Discovery Search Requests. - December 06, 2007

Penmac Opens New Office in Ozark, Missouri
Penmac's New Ozark Office Strategically Placed to Serve the Ever-Growing Christian County Area. - December 06, 2007

Videre Conferencing Hires Manasian for Integrated Marketing Effort
Manasian, Inc. was hired by Videre Conferencing to develop a new website and literature and to launch a new advertising campaign in 2008. - December 06, 2007

Laura Martinez of XSP Elected as Vendor Co-Chair of ISITC Corporate Actions Working Group
XSP, the leading global provider of Corporate Actions processing software, announced today that Laura Martinez, Principal Product Manager, has been elected as Vendor Co-Chair of the ISITC Corporate Actions Working Group. In this position, Martinez will collaborate with the group’s Co-Chairs and members to review ISO 15022 standards and direct enhancements to message content that promote the straight-through processing (STP) of Corporate Actions. - December 06, 2007

RI Luxury Real Estate Uses IDX Search Tools to Design A Personalized Realty Experience
IDX Broker users benefit from productivity enhancing utilities, a reduced workload and increased lead potential. - December 06, 2007

Final Weeks for the Duplin Winery Jewels of the Carolina Coast Label Competition
Duplin Winery is entering the final stages for their Jewels of the Carolina Coast label competition. - December 06, 2007

Dallas Contracting Co., Inc. Completes Demolition of Former Paul O. Abbe Site in New Jersey
Dallas Contracting Co., Inc., (website: http://www.dallascontracting.com) a specialized demolition company providing demolition contractor services, onsite concrete aggregate crushing and scrap metal recycling to various industries, recently completed a the demolition of the former Paul O. Abbe facility in Little Falls, New Jersey. - December 06, 2007

EducationDynamics' GoalQuest Announces Launch of Sophomore Year Retention Program
EducationDynamics launches Sophomore Year Retention program, a web-based offering designed to increase student retention and connectedness through interactive self-tests, first-person narratives presented in digital video, career development/portfolio activities and social networking tools. - December 06, 2007

America’s Dream Coach Signs Agreement with Zipidee
Marcia Wieder, America's Dream Coach, has teamed up with Zipidee for digital distribution. - December 06, 2007

SOAR Communications Signs Initial 90-day Launch with Delta 7 Sports
SOAR Communications selected to manage public relations efforts for a 90-day campaign for Delta 7 Sports, creators of cutting-edge sports products that utilize IsoTruss technology. - December 06, 2007

iPort® Music System for the iPod® A Fixture in Blue Star Corner Homes in Emeryville, CA
iPort (www.iportmusic.com), the company which introduced the worlds first in-wall music system for the Apple iPod®, is becoming an important add-on feature for new homebuilders across the country. Recently, Holliday Development installed 20 in-wall iPorts into their Blue Star Corner Homes in Emeryvile, CA. - December 06, 2007

Cincinnati Financial Planning Firm Hires New Senior Accountant
Middleton Brings Passion, Technology Experience to Capital Concepts - December 06, 2007

Holiday shipping advice: Freight service may be easier
When people hear the word freight they think of trains or large containers. Freight is defined as “transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates.” It can also be defined as anything larger than a parcel. Freight can be boxes, crates, furniture, etc. Transit Systems, Inc., a freight carrier, offers 5 occasions when freight shipping should be used during the holidays. - December 06, 2007

SOAR Communications Signs 12-month Contract with Ritchey Design Inc.
SOAR Communications will develop and execute a year-long marketing communications and public relations campaign for major bicycle component and accessory manufacturer. - December 06, 2007

REALVOX LAUNCHES VOXALIS MONITOR — A REALTIME IP-PBX HEALTH CHECK MONITORING TOOL
Realvox, the company behind the Voxalis IP-PBX series, has launched Voxalis Monitor, a realtime monitoring tool for performance and availability of IP-PBX systems. - December 06, 2007

NJATC International Example
Brazilian union leaders visit the National Joint Apprenticeship and Training Commitee (NJATC) to learn how they can improve employer worker relationships, and on site job safety. - December 06, 2007

Brann’s opens up Midwest market for US Beverage Net
Steakhouse chain to implement USBN’s draft beer solution at Grandville, MI location. - December 06, 2007

Marvelous Mommies Release Pregnant Holiday Card
Marvelous Mommies Greeting Card company has released a unique Christmas card in response to numerous requests. - December 06, 2007

Corner Stork Baby Gifts Celebrates Military Moms
Online baby and children's gift boutique reports for active duty at Fort Hood, TX by providing baby shower favors for Operation Shower's Fort Hood event in December. - December 06, 2007

Airbrush Tattoo Artists Provide Lasting Impression & Unique Brand Awareness
Marketing Executives Find Temporary Tattoo Kits To Be Creative Promotional Tools. - December 06, 2007

Newton Consulting Expands with Key Hires
Newton Consulting, a leading and fast-growing Pittsburgh-based IT consulting firm with a unique and refreshing business model, has added Amylyn Kyler and Gregg Gantwarg to its team of high-level professionals. - December 06, 2007

Checker Sedan Brings Shoppers to Metro Detroit's Best Locations
Checker Sedan, Detroit's premier luxury sedan service, invites you to utilize their professional transportation services to explore the area's numerous shopping districts. - December 06, 2007

Wave Software Top Sponsor at Fifth Annual Law Technology News Awards
Orlando-based Wave Software, an innovator in the de-duplication, re-generation and export of native e-mail files, is pleased to announce it is the top sponsor at the Fifth Annual Law Technology News® Awards. The fifth annual awards by Law Technology News once again will recognize leaders in the field - both in innovation and implementation. The awards will be presented at the LTN Technology Awards Dinner, during LegalTech® New York on February 5, 2008. - December 06, 2007

nQueue Receives Additional Investment from Momentum Venture Management and Hilltop Capital Partners
nQueue, Inc., the leading provider of integrated cost recovery software, announced today that Momentum Venture Management and Hilltop Capital Partners have made additional investments in the company. Other existing shareholders have also made additional investments. Financial terms were not disclosed. - December 06, 2007

Botaneco Presents at Society of Cosmetic Chemists Annual Meeting
Specialty Ingredient company Showcases New Route to Emulsifier Free Formulations - December 06, 2007

Controversial Rapper Spitzer leashes out at President Bush
Midwest Rapper Spitzer leashes out at President Bush in American Dream - December 06, 2007

New Study Shows Strong Participation in Christmas Activities Among Jews, as well as Interfaith Families Raising Jewish Children
In its new December Holidays Survey, InterfaithFamily.com, an independent non-profit publisher and advocacy organization, uncovered surprising findings about holiday celebrations from Jewish families and a growing number of interfaith parents raising their children Jewish. - December 06, 2007

Family Friendly Sites Enters 12th year Online With A Special Offer
Family Friendly Sites the Internets original family-friendly website directory. - December 06, 2007

Promisec Awarded CRN Test Center ‘Recommended’ Designation
Computer Reseller News Acclaims Company’s Spectator Professional Endpoint Security Solution. - December 06, 2007

PASSLOGIX ANNOUNCES MAJOR ADVANCE IN PRIVILEGED ACCOUNTS CONTROL: v-GO SHARED ACCOUNTS MANAGER
Addition to v-GO Sign-On Platform Solves Shared Password Security Challenge - December 06, 2007

Asigra and DS3 DataVaulting Accelerate Managed Backup Service Delivery Through the Channel
Asigra Inc., a technology leader in agentless backup and recovery software for enterprises and service providers targeting the growing managed storage services market, and DS3 DataVaulting, a provider of online data backup and recovery vaulting services, today announced a partnership which will deliver high-performance managed backup services to VARs, resellers and service providers throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico. - December 06, 2007

PASSLOGIX TRANSFORMS SINGLE SIGN-ON DEPLOYMENTS WITH INDUSTRY’S FIRST ON-DEMAND ESSO CLIENT
New v-GO On Demand Edition Offers Online Distribution & Remote User Support - December 06, 2007

'Tis the Season, ePresenceSolutions.com Offers Holiday Discounts
The Web's Premier Internet Presence Superstore, ePresenceSolutions.com is offering special holiday discounts on domain names, hosting, private registration and more. - December 06, 2007

Nonprofit Sector Workforce Coalition Elects First Governing Board
Kansas City, MO — The Nonprofit Sector Workforce Coalition (NSWC) elected its first Governing Board during a recent October meeting in Los Angeles, California. - December 06, 2007

Fast Company Magazine Names Public Allies 2008 Social Capitalist Award Winner
Fast Company Magazine and Monitor Group announced winners of their 2008 Social Capitalist Awards, naming Milwaukee-based Public Allies as one of the top nonprofits who use business tools to solve the world’s most pressing social problems, and who have demonstrated a consistent and unusually large impact on society. - December 06, 2007

Riviana Foods Announces Scholarship Funding - Six Miami Area High School Students Will be Awarded $2,000 Scholarships
Riviana Foods Inc. announced the company will continue its long-standing commitment to education by providing $2,000 scholarships to six outstanding Miami high school seniors. - December 06, 2007

LuxuryLink.com Nabs Sean Walsh for VP, Online Marketing
LuxuryLink.com, the world’s leading luxury vacation & resort website, hired Sean Walsh as VP of Online Marketing. Luxury Link offers 5-star vacation packages and rentals in both auction & fixed-price. - December 06, 2007

Nonprofit Nationally Recognized for Using Business Principles to Address Societal Issues
Public Allies Incorporated Selected for Using Business Acumen to Diversify and Develop Nonprofit Leadership - December 06, 2007

Riviana Foods Announces Scholarship Funding - Five New York/New Jersey Metro Area High School Students Will Be Awarded $2,000 Scholarships
Riviana Foods Inc. will continue its long-standing commitment to education by providing $2,000 scholarships to five outstanding New York/New Jersey Metro Area high school seniors. - December 06, 2007

Riviana Foods Announces Scholarship Funding - Five San Francisco - San Jose Metro Area High School Students Will Be Awarded $2,000 Scholarships
Riviana Foods Inc. continues commitment to education by providing $2,000 scholarships to five outstanding San Francisco - San Jose Metro Area high school seniors. - December 06, 2007

MARKETINGSHERPA AND B2B MARKETING FIRM MARKETO TO SHARE SECRETS TO LIFTING LANDING PAGE CONVERSION BY NEARLY 50 PERCENT
Research Data & Useful Stats from MarketingSherpa’s Just Released 2008 Landing Page Handbook Arms Teleseminar Attendees with Landing Page Best Practices - December 06, 2007

GLBT Business Guild Announces New Web Site Features
Revamped site will benefit both GLBT consumers and GLBT-owned/friendly business. - December 06, 2007

Riceland Rice Announces Scholarship Funding - Six Chicago Area High School Students Will Be Awarded $2,000 Scholarships
Riceland Foods, Inc. continues its commitment to education by providing $2,000 scholarships to six outstanding Chicago high school seniors. - December 06, 2007

Riviana Foods Announces Scholarhip Funding - Five Los Angeles Area High School Students Will Be Awarded $2,000 Scholarships
Riviana Foods Inc. continues its long-standing commitment to education by providing $2,000 scholarships to five outstanding Los Angeles high school seniors. - December 06, 2007

Splendido Chef to Participate in Iron Chef Tucson Competition
Journal Broadcast Group has announced that Chef Albert DiIeso, executive chef for Splendido at Rancho Vistoso, has been selected as one of eight Southern Arizona-based chefs that have the opportunity to compete in the Iron Chef Tucson competition presented by Beck’s Beer. - December 06, 2007

PR DISASTERS 2007 - BLOGSITE NOMINATES YEAR’S WORST PR JOBS
PR watchdog and blogsite www.prdisasters.com is now accepting media, blogger and public nominations for its annual Top 10 PR Disaster Awards. The scheme highlights the worst examples of bad PR jobs as well as corporate scandals and celebrity gaffes. - December 06, 2007

Building a reputation…Meyer named First Vice President- Boston Builders Assoc.
HOPKINTON, MA… As president of Meyer Homes, Craig Meyer builds upscale homes and communities that maintain the integrity of the environment. As the newly elected First Vice President of the Builders Association of Greater Boston (BAGB), Meyer hopes to continue to have a similar effect, helping to build the value of a BAGB membership and positively impacting what’s currently a difficult market for builders. - December 06, 2007

KCCLA & KOCCA SET DECEMBER 7 FOR DARI AWARDS
LOS ANGELES, CA (Date) – The Korean Cultural Center of Los Angeles (KCCLA) and the Korea Culture & Content Agency (KOCCA) have set Friday December 7th to launch the organization’s DARI Awards ceremony, honoring entertainment executives and companies for outstanding contributions in advancing the culture of Korea within the U.S. market. - December 06, 2007

SpotWinner Announces Top Five Viewer-Rated Video Ads of November
Today, SpotWinner, the online video advertising platform that allows consumers to view, interact with and rate ads, giving them chances to win points and prizes via sweepstakes, announced the top five ads of November as ranked by SpotWinner users. - December 06, 2007

Masters Touch Announces Professional Interior Design Service
DATELINE: MEDFIELD, FRAMINGHAM AND WESTWOOD, MA… Masters Touch, the one stop interior design and home improvement shop located in Medfield, announces interior design service by the area’s renowned designers, Shirley Novak and Gail Van Kleek. - December 06, 2007

VIRTUAL BRIDGES ANNOUNCES HOME EDITION OF WIN4SOLARIS DESKTOP
Specially Priced Version of Win4Solaris Pro Desktop aimed at Home and Non-commercial Users - December 06, 2007

National Brokerage Chain Expands to Indiana, Offers Boost to Real Estate Market
O’Hara & Associates brings Ease Realty to Indiana to offer full-scale services with reduced commissions. - December 06, 2007

Techwyse Plans Fresh Recruitment of IT Professionals to Shore Up Company’s operations in India
Techwyse IT solutions is an Internet Marketing company based in Toronto, Canada with a branch office in Cochin, India. It was founded in the year 2001.It is a global player with operations spanning across countries such as in Canada, USA, United Kingdom and Australia. - December 06, 2007

New Art Gallery in Murrieta Offers Eclectic and Unique Home Décor at Affordable Prices
December 6, 2007 - New Creations Too, a new art gallery in Murrieta, will host its grand opening event on Wednesday, December 5 from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. The public and guests are welcome. - December 06, 2007

depedo.com Releases the Beta Version of its Nightlife Site - Denver Bars, Clubs, Lounges
depedo.com has released the beta version of its site which focuses on connecting people with businesses in the nightlife industry. Depedo utilizes a revolutionary model which allows businesses to participate with their customers instead of obtrusively marketing to them. Depedo gives owners and managers of bars, clubs, lounges, and restaurants the functionality to expand their online presence within a web community. - December 06, 2007

Heartbroken executives of Soni Motors Thailand – Thailand’s Oldest and Largest Exporter of Toyota Hilux Vigo and other 4x4 – mourn the passing of their beloved mother
CEO and COO of world’s largest exporter of 4x4 pickups and SUVs –the Soni Group – mourned the sad demise of their beloved mother. Mrs. Quraishi was the daughter of noted automobile pioneer M. A. Quraishi who established Asia’s first automobile dealership - December 06, 2007

New Novel Tackles 21st Century Slave Trade
Author Jesse Phimphila was inspired after viewing an article about human trafficking on The New York Times website. The absurdity of the situation led to the writing of The Story of Zero, a novel about freedom and love. - December 06, 2007

PR DISASTERS BLOG ACCEPTS NOMINATIONS FOR 2007's TOP PR GAFFES
PR watchdog and blogsite www.prdisasters.com is now accepting media, blogger and public nominations for its 2007 PR Disaster Awards. The annual scheme looks for examples of the worst PR jobs and most inept PR counsel. - December 06, 2007