Author and acclaimed artist Colleen Doran on TheOneRing.net Radio Show Sunday March 14th at 2PM ET

Colleen’s published works number in the hundreds with clients such as The Walt Disney Company, Marvel Entertainment, DC Comics, Image Comics, Lucasfilm, Dark Horse Comics, Harper Collins, Houghton Mifflin, Sony, and Scholastic.

Join the Susie Butler in celebrating the life of Sarah Vaughan on Sunday, March 28, 2010 at the Jazz Heritage Center, 1320 Fillmore Street, San Francisco, CA 94115. Time: 2:00 and 5:00 pm, Cost: $15.00. There will be a showing of the film 'The Divine One- The life of Sarah Vaughan.' Please call 415-255-7745 for more information. On March 27, 2001, the City of San Francisco and Berkeley, California proclaimed March 27th as Sarah Lois Vaughan Day. Sarah Vaughan had one of the most amazing voices of the 20th century with a four-octave range that could sing anything from jazz to opera.

Ponoko has partnered with German-based fabber Formulor to open a making hub in Berlin. It means EU-based creators using the Ponoko online making system can now choose to have their products made in Berlin – paying just a fraction of the shipping costs which has made ordering products from Ponoko’s US and Pacific-based making hubs prohibitive.

The development also opens up the European market for creators around the world. Items can now be produced in the EU and shipped locally, reducing the cost – and environmental impact – of long-distance shipping to the EU.

The inaugural Making Workers’ Comp Work Conference will bring together leading employers and top industry experts in law, medicine and insurance to find solutions that will make workers comp work for all. The conference is designed for employers, claims professionals, lawyers, doctors, human resource professionals, risk managers, and anyone whose work involves California workers' compensation. It will take place at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis on March 11-12.

When Amir Ghorbani, DDS isn't fixing teeth, he's fixing cars. An avid classic car enthusiast, Dr. Ghorbani can often be found under the hood of an American classic from a bygone era. Recently, Dr. Ghorbani began to restore another aspect of a bygone era - dental house calls.

Dr. Ghorbani is Co-Founder and Primary Care Dentist of Home Care Dentist (http://homecaredentist.com), a Bay Area provider of in-home dentistry. Home Care Dentist visits private residences, senior communities and companies and provides a range of dental services with advanced portable equipment.

When Amir Ghorbani, DDS isn't fixing teeth, he's fixing cars. An avid classic car enthusiast, Dr. Ghorbani can often be found under the hood of an American classic from a bygone era. Recently, Dr. Ghorbani began to restore another aspect of a bygone era - dental house calls.

Dr. Ghorbani is Co-Founder and Primary Care Dentist of Home Care Dentist (http://homecaredentist.com), a Bay Area provider of in-home dentistry. Home Care Dentist visits private residences, senior communities and companies and provides a range of dental services with advanced portable equipment.

The Small Business Commerce Association (SBCA) is pleased to announce that Team Media LLC (TeamMediaLLC.com) has been selected for the 2009 Best of Business Award in the Business services category.

CPX Interactive has named Gary Bembridge, industry veteran and former sales manager for MSN, as Executive Vice President of Sales. Bembridge’s hiring is part of CPX’s mission to provide market-specific service to major brands and agencies across the globe. Bembridge will focus on developing new sales and support teams in major North American markets, including Detroit, Chicago, Miami and San Francisco.

Veteran music industry insiders Patrick Kirshtner and Kellie Stoelting of ARSource have added Lace Music to their diverse client roster. ARSource will provide innovative and intelligent artist relations to specifically promote the Alumitone Deathbucker™, a high output guitar pickup designed with the hard rock and heavy metal player in mind.

Richard Zahm, Managing Director of EM Capital Global Advisors LLC, and involved in real estate investment and development since the late 1970’s, will participate at GoldenNetworking.com's Distressed Investing Leaders Forum 2010, in New York City, joining an exceptional faculty of top business and investment minds, who will provide the most up to date review of the complexities that arise investing in Distressed Financial Assets, Debt and Commercial and Residential Real Estate.

Brightidea, the leader in on-demand innovation management, today announced the release of Brightidea MobileTM. Designed exclusively for Apple’s iPhone and iPad, as well as the Google Android platform, the native App extends the power of the Brightidea platform to mobile users. Brightidea Mobile offers an enhanced user-experience while providing unparalleled access to corporate innovation communities around the world.

San Francisco-based Galley Eco Capital announced the launch today of the ‘Competitive Edge’ professional education series, featuring four courses that teach green finance tools and techniques to real estate professionals. The seminars will take place starting on March 3, 2010 and will run through the end of May.

HaraBara, Inc. has launched a new resource for companies to compare and assess the public perception of their sustainability and green activities, the HaraBara Competitive Assessment™. This proprietary analysis gives companies a way to track public information and comment related to their sustainability efforts and environmental impacts, and those of their competitors, for "smarter green decisions™".

Information Security Media Group (ISMG), publisher of BankInfoSecurity.com and CUInfosecurity.com, announces the launch of its third annual Banking Information Security Today survey gauging top trends, threats and priorities for financial institutions.

This web-based research study, created by ISMG with the counsel of banking and security leaders from across the U.S., explores how banking/security leaders are responding to today’s key banking issues, including:

- Fraud
- Vendor management
- Data breaches
- Regulatory compliance

Tom Field, Editorial Director of Information Security Media Group (ISMG), publisher of BankInfoSecurity.com, will be presenting the ‘State of Bank Information Security’ at the RSA Conference in San Francisco on March 2.

The 50-minute presentation, presenting highlights from the annual Banking Information Security Today survey, will begin at 2:30 p.m. in Orange Room 302 at the Moscone Center, where the annual event is held.

While pregnancy causes a woman’s body to experience tremendous change, a woman can keep a healthy, toned shape and upbeat attitude by following the simple stretching exercises in Kenya Moses’s newly released book, “Be a Fit Mama: The Essential Pregnancy Stretch Manual.”

While pregnancy causes a woman’s body to experience tremendous change, a woman can keep a healthy, toned shape and upbeat attitude by following the simple stretching exercises in Kenya Moses’s newly released book, “Be a Fit Mama: The Essential Pregnancy Stretch Manual.”

While pregnancy causes a woman’s body to experience tremendous change, a woman can keep a healthy, toned shape and upbeat attitude by following the simple stretching exercises in Kenya Moses’s newly released book, “Be a Fit Mama: The Essential Pregnancy Stretch Manual.”

Nancy Peach has taken the Erotic Art World by storm this past year. With over 13 shows in a 9 month period, she has become the woman to watch.

Painting on enormously large format canvases and using buttery oils is Nancy's trademark. Portrayal of sensuous figurative work is sublime and must be seen live.

The SIP Forum (www.sipforum.org) today announced the recent re-election of industry veteran and VoIP pioneer Richard Shockey to the Board of Directors, and the election of Mr. Shockey as new Board Chairman. Additionally, the Forum has re-elected Dr. Eric Burger to the Board of Directors and named him Chairman Emeritus, and elected Dr. Alan Johnston to the Board.

Meanwhile, the SIP Forum announced the reappointment of Marc Robins as Managing Director and President.

Infinite Public Relations, LLC, a strategic public relations and professional services communications firm, has been named Best Public Relations Agency for the legal industry by readers of The Recorder. This marks the second year Infinite Public Relations has been singled out among dozens of other PR firms for the honor.

East Bay Concepts Reviews 2009, while excited for what 2010 has to bring. After opening its doors in October of 2009, East Bay Concepts has been a strong leader in community involvement. The team at East Bay Concepts has contributed to numerous community projects. The team started by bringing awareness to a disease that in 2009 has affected over 130,000 people, by partaking in theLeukemia and Lymphoma Society's 'Light the Night Walk' in Walnut Creek, CA.

Brightidea, the leader in on-demand innovation management, today announced that new customer YTL Communications, a communications provider deploying Malaysia’s first nationwide 4G mobile Internet network, launched their $1 million dollar ‘mYprize’ Global Developer Challenge, an open innovation initiative for developers to create original applications and devices for use on their 4G network. Powered by Brightidea’s WebStorm technology, ‘mYprize’ gives developers all around the world the opportunity to share their voice and be rewarded for innovative ideas.

Horror fans in Burbank and San Francisco are in for a treat next weekend, as a trio of the genre's popular writers come together to sign their new books and meet with fans.

Bram Stoker Award winning novelist, Mike Oliveri, headlines The Pack Unleashed Tour, as he signs book one of his newly released supernatural thriller, "The Pack: Winter Kill" (Evileye Books), a daring blend of crime, suspense and the supernatural that redefines the werewolf mythos.

Horror fans in Burbank and San Francisco are in for a treat next weekend, as a trio of the genre's popular writers come together to sign their new books and meet with fans.

Bram Stoker Award winning novelist, Mike Oliveri, headlines The Pack Unleashed Tour, as he signs book one of his newly released supernatural thriller, "The Pack: Winter Kill" (Evileye Books), a daring blend of crime, suspense and the supernatural that redefines the werewolf mythos.

Small Business Commerce Association’s Award Honors the Achievement

Alamo Limousine has been selected for the 2009 Best of Business Award in the Limousine Charter category by the Small Business Commerce Association (SBCA).

The Small Business Commerce Association (SBCA) is pleased to announce that Alamo Limousine has been selected for the 2009 Best of Business Award in the Limousine Charter category.

Southern California FIRE & EMS announced new American Heart Association CPR/AED/First Aid classes to laypersons and healthcare professionals to be held in beautiful Valencia just adjacent to Six Flags Magic Mountain.

The classes are designed to empower teens and adults into assisting those who need help in cases such as heart attack or basic first aid. These classes are part of an aggressive initiative aimed at educating people on the importance of getting involved and helping.

Earth911.com, owner and operator of the nation’s largest local recycling and proper disposal directory, recently completed one of its most expansive efforts to reliably list Christmas tree recycling programs across the country.

Global CEM Certification Program is designed and co-delivered by 15 G-CEM International Partners from North America, Europe and Asia. Endorsed by 9 leading authorities from different continents, the program has proven success for its international track record, rich content and the complementary expertise offered by different trainers. Since 2006, the program was successfully held for 21 times and has drawn hundreds of attendees from 41 countries across B2B and B2C industries.

Program Schedule

Date: Jan 28-29, 2010
Place: Hong Kong, China

"We don't stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because we stop playing." Nobel Prize winner George Bernard Shaw wrote these wise words decades ago. They were true then and even truer today.