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John T. Boese, Of Counsel, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on False Claims Act Enforcement Webcast on 5/05/10

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today John T. Boese, Of Counsel, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “False Claims Act Enforcement: Understanding the Legal Landscape LIVE Webcast” This 2-hour event is scheduled for May 5, 2010, Wednesday, at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT. (For further details of the event and an updated list of panelists, please visit: http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2010_False.html)

Warren Causey – Researcher, Writer and Utility Business Leader – to Preside as Master of Ceremonies at the 2010 CIO Utilities Summit

The CIO Utilities Summit team is pleased to announce that Warren Causey, well known independent analyst and current Vice President of Strategy, Research and Analysis at Five Point Partners, LLC, will preside as the event’s Master of Ceremonies. The CIO Utilities Summit will gather the nation’s CIOs, analysts and industry thought-leaders for a three-day, strategy-driven utilities conference on April 18-21, 2010. As Master of Ceremonies, Causey will help develop agenda content and will lead several sessions including the summit welcome address.

Chambers of Hope Publishing, Ltd., A Denver Based Start Up Business, is Asking U.S. Residents for Help

Chambers of Hope Publishing, Ltd. wants to put 50 people to work in every major city throughout the United States, and they want to do it by helping people. However, they need help from U.S. residents to reach their goals, which will not only help families going through painful events, but will also help preserve their memories and legacies. In order to kick start their business and begin putting people to work, they need to start selling, and that’s where the public’s help comes in.

WSI Opens a New Office in Leeds, UK to Allow Small and Medium Businesses to Utilize Internet Marketing to Increase Online Customer Conversion

Announcing the launch of WSI Polaris Digital Marketing, the latest franchisee in the highly successful network of WSI – We Simplify the Internet. WSI Polaris Digital will be based in Leeds to serve the Internet marketing needs of small & medium businesses across the UK, concentrating initially on the manufacturing and engineering, distribution and wholesale sectors.

Multilizer 2010 Released

Multilizer 2010 is the new major release for the award-winning localization technology software. There are a good number of improvements in the software, making Multilizer easier & faster to use as well as more efficient in localization projects.

Multilizer products help enterprises efficiently produce and maintain multiple language versions of their software - on time and on budget. There are Multilizer products for both big and small companies.

The new features and enhancements in Multilizer 2010 can be divided into six categories.

Smart Moms Helps Workers and Businesses Compete in Tough Market

Smart Moms® and L. Stephens and Associates have joined forces to provide Virtual Computer Classes designed to benefit comeback moms, executive/administrative assistants and business owners. This joint venture is focused on helping participants prepare for employment and remain employed in today’s highly competitive marketplace.

Topics Focus on Banking, Tax, Technology, Construction and Other Key Industries

Building on the success of its popular Topics 4 the Times webinars, Plante & Moran, PLLC has expanded its spring schedule to focus on key industries and business topics that will benefit companies as the economic recovery takes hold.

The Coaches Console® Announced Today the Release of Version 2010 of Their Business Management Software

The new version is a result of over two years of gathering feedback from their members, while also researching the needs of today’s small business owners. The release follows a year in which The Coaches Console emphasized helping professional coaches and other service professionals achieve greater “Business Success.” This includes launching a blog called “Business Success Hub,” that provides free business advice to coaches and other service professionals, in addition to offering other business success services such as, a VA program, & free teleclasses.

Dixon Hughes Teams with IASeminars to Offer Training on International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

Dixon Hughes PLLC is collaborating with IASeminars, a leading provider of training courses on International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), to offer CPAs and other financial professionals a comprehensive global range of IFRS training solutions.

From Wall Street to Main Street: The King Report Goes Public

The incessant demand for an independent and insider report on how local and global events, economic and political issues affect financial markets across the United States, Europe and the rest of the world, did not fall on deaf ears. You may now subscribe to The King Report and receive Bill King’s freshest take on the news - straight to your web browser.

Dean Calderon to Open K9 University’s 2010 Dog Training Seminar Series

K9 University recently announced that Dean Calderon, a leading world champion and contender in working dogs, and Schutzhund competitions, had accepted their invitation to join their team by opening the training season during what will most likely be the best training season in the company’s history. The dog training seminars and events season opens on April 30, 2010.

Dean Calderon to Open K9 University’s 2010 Dog Training Seminar Series

K9 University recently announced that Dean Calderon, a leading world champion and contender in working dogs, and Schutzhund competitions, had accepted their invitation to join their team by opening the training season during what will most likely be the best training season in the company’s history. The dog training seminars and events season opens on April 30, 2010.

Economist Says Iowa Biodiesel Mandate Wrong Approach

Eliminating Consumer Choice Creates Upside-Down Economics

Iowans for Consumer Fuel Choice (ICFC) today released an economic study analyzing the impact of a statewide biodiesel mandate, as proposed in Senate File 464 and currently being considered by the Iowa State Legislature.

Economist Wayne Newkirk, Ph.D., a longtime Drake University professor and president of Economic and Financial Consulting, reviewed and addressed the effects of a state mandate on demand, prices, employment and tax receipts, as well as the impact to fuel marketers and retailers.

Perilune Pictures Releases "L.E.W," New Documentary About Louis Wolfson, the First Corporate Raider on Wall Street

Perilune Pictures, a startup film company based in Savannah, Georgia, is scheduled to release the film "L.E.W." a documentary based on the life of America’s first corporate raider, Jacksonville, Florida native Louis Wolfson. Wolfson is credited with creating the leveraged buyout and creating a new era on Wall Street.

Frank D. Giardini, Managing Director- ETAS, WTAS LLC to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Live Webcast on Form 990 in 2010: What We've Learned (Practical Guidance)

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Frank D. Giardini, Managing Director- ETAS, WTAS LLC will speak at The Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Form 990 in 2010: What We've Learned (Practical Guidance)”. This two-hour event is scheduled on Tuesday, May 18, 2010, at 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET. (For further details of the event and an updated list of panelists, please visit: http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2010_Form_990.html)

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Express Furniture Recognized for Diligence and Dedication to the Temporary Housing Industry

Express Furniture Rental, a Fresno based furniture rental company, was nominated as "Associate Partner Member Company of the Year" by the Corporate Housing Providers Association at their annual conference in San Diego, CA on February 18, 2010.

CHPA recognizes success in the corporate housing industry through their Tower of Excellence Awards, given to individuals and companies that consistently surpass guest and company expectations and goals. Nominees were chosen based on their proven commitment and excellence in the corporate housing business as a partner to providers.

Small Book Publisher Authors and Publishes Eight Books in the First Year

What began as a way to keep busy quickly turned into a passion. Deb Thompson began her second career by writing a series of children's books about divorce, blended families, and celebrating individual differences. She's published two of these books to date but has a third ready to publish. Thompson then decided to publish a collection of letters from WWI that belong to her husband, Ted Hopkins; that work is entitled Letters From the Old Glory Box.

Small Book Publisher Authors and Publishes Eight Books in the First Year

What began as a way to keep busy quickly turned into a passion. Deb Thompson began her second career by writing a series of children's books about divorce, blended families, and celebrating individual differences. She's published two of these books to date but has a third ready to publish. Thompson then decided to publish a collection of letters from WWI that belong to her husband, Ted Hopkins; that work is entitled Letters From the Old Glory Box.

Super Early Bird Registration to Expire February 26th for GoldenNetworking.com's Real Estate Leaders Forum 2010

GoldenNetworking.com is again bringing together an exceptional faculty of top Real Estate Investing minds at Real Estate Leaders Forum 2010, "Successfully Investing in Distressed Real Estate Assets" (http://www.RealEstateLeadersForum.com), April 22nd, 2010, New York City. 20+ world-class speakers will provide their insights into what they are investing and, most importantly, what they will be investing in the next months. Real Estate Leaders Forum 2010 will cover the following topics:

· What is New in the Distressed Real Estate Landscape in 2010

Online Ad Network, CPX Interactive, Names Gary Bembridge as EVP of Sales for North America

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.

One Day Web Makeover - Local Business Owners Get Complete Web Marketing Education in One Day

Two well-known Southern California coaches are teaming up to address this with a powerful One Day Web Makeover event on April 15th. Branding expert and author Libby Gill and Internet guru Deborah Gallant will run the intensive workshop in Sherman Oaks to educate and empower clients to put the web to work to build business and make money.

“More than 80% of consumers research purchases online,” says Gallant. “The business owner needs to know they are putting their best foot forward. No one can afford to drive potential business away. This is mission critical.”

Genscape Launches Real-Time Natural Gas Flow Monitoring Service

Genscape, the leading global provider of energy information for commodity and financial markets, today launched NatGas RT™, a new service allowing subscribers to track domestic natural gas flows in real-time. Offering a comprehensive combination of public and proprietary data, NatGas RT provides the first and only complete real-time view of the North American gas market.

Third City of London Centre for Avanta

Following a resurgence in demand for high quality serviced office space in the capital, Avanta has recently exchanged contracts to open a new business centre at One Fetter Lane, London EC4. This will bring the number of Avanta business centres in central London to 14 and increase its overall portfolio in the UK to 19 centres.

Cioffi Named Sales Representative at Home-Tech's Fort Myers Showroom

Tressa Cioffi has been named Sales Representative at Home-Tech’s Fort Myers appliance showroom. In this role, she is responsible for the store’s sales department, merchandising efforts, customer service and service agreement sales.

Corbis Simplifies How to Price Rights Managed Images

Corbis (www.corbisimages.com), a leading visual media provider for the creative community, today announced that it has introduced a new approach to Rights Managed (RM) pricing that makes it simpler to price and license RM imagery. Corbis’ exclusive new online RM pricing calculator makes it faster and easier to license RM imagery from CorbisImages.com than from any other major stock photography web site.

Future Business Opportunities in Tarrant County DFW AMA Fort Worth Executive Luncheon Speaker Robert Sturns

How does the City of Fort Worth attract economic development and negotiate major real estate projects? When and where will new opportunities materialize?

Robert Sturns, Economic Development Manager, will share the city’s plans for economic development and what the foreseeable business opportunities are in Tarrant County over the next 18 months. He will further discuss how to capitalize on these opportunities, and what the future impact will be on the economy and businesses, including the plans related to the 2011 Super Bowl.

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WCDMA to Overtake CDMA 2000 in 3G Market by 2013

The global wireless industry is rapidly replacing 2G technologies such as GSM with 3G technologies. Roll out of 3G technologies is inevitable as they enable operators to lower the cost of voice and data delivery and supplement their voice and SMS revenue with revenue-generating value-added services. According to their new research report “3G Market Forecast to 2013”, the number of 3G subscribers worldwide is forecasted to grow at a CAGR of around 13% between 2010 and 2013.

John Casablancas Oakbrook Terrace, IL Stars Shine at IMTA Los Angeles 2010

Among those many beautiful and talented people from throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and Canada were also the students from John Casablancas Oakbrook Terrace, IL, who gathered in Los Angeles at the Westin Bonaventure for the semi-annual International Modeling and Talent Association’s event. IMTA is an organization comprised of leading modeling/talent training centers and agencies engaged in the professional promotion of the fashion and talent industry.

Kirkland's Thaddeus Tracy to Lead Real Estate Panel at GoldenNetworking.com's Distressed Investing Leaders Forum 2010

Distressed real estate presents major opportunities, but there are significant pitfalls and challenges to overcome. Experts will provide with techniques of law, finance and operations necessary in this recessionary economy. Which trends are perceived in the troubled real estate market? What are the most important real estate funds doing right now, in New York and London?

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