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Imperiali Organization Founder, Daniel Imperato Visits Michigan and Enters into …
Detroit, MI – January 6, 2006 – Today, Imperiali Founder Daniel Imperato visited with representatives from the Auto Industry for Imperiali’s new auto industry involvement.
The company has entered into serious discussions with auto industry leaders in automobile industry’s heartland, Detroit, to allow the US Automotive Industry to establish increased global sales of new and used automobiles.
This venture positions Imperiali to revive America’s automotive industry on a global…
direct/ Geysir Green Energy founded: Focus on geothermal projects around the wor …
Glitnir, FL Group and VGK Hönnun Engineering have founded an investment company, Geysir Green Energy, with the objective of investing in sustainable energy.
Some key points:
- FL Group, Glitnir and VGK Hönnun Engineering establish Geysir Green Energy to invest globally in renewable energy projects with basis of geothermal sources
- The company aims to invest USD 1 billion in sustainable energy projects
- The aim is to become a leader…
direct/Hugin (Group) ASA (NO) - Monique van den Berg promoted to New Business Ma …
Oslo, January, 5th 2007: Effective immediately, Monique van den Berg will take over the position of Business Manager. She succeeds Peter Van Heeke, Business Manager of many years standing, who will assume other responsibilities at the European level as a Sales Director in the Hugin Group.
Monique van den Berg was an essential participant in the successful development of Hugin in the Benelux over the last six years. Her future…
direct/ Hugin (Group) ASA (NO): Hugin ASA Appoints Peter Van Heeke as Sales Dire …
Oslo, January, 5th 2007: Effective from January 1st 2007, Peter Van Heeke takes on the position of Sales Director Northern Europe in the Hugin Group.
In this position, Mr Van Heeke will be responsible for managing the Hugin sales team in the 9 Hugin business units - Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK. As a member of the Hugin management team, Peter Van Heeke reports…
direct/ Genesis Lease Limited (CH) - Genesis Lease Limited Announces Appointment …
LIMERICK, Ireland, Jan. 4, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Genesis Lease Limited (NYSE:GLS) today announced that Cian Dooley has joined Genesis as its Chief Commercial Officer. Working closely with John McMahon, Genesis´s President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Dooley will be responsible for the commercial development of Genesis with a particular focus on identifying and acquiring additional aircraft for Genesis Lease´s portfolio.
Mr. Dooley has more than 17 years of experience…
New Seminar to Train Institutional Investors How to Value the Intellectual Prope …
( EMAILWIRE.COM, January 02, 2007 ) PRINCETON, N.J. -- “Most of the value of promising companies lies in their intangible assets and intellectual property portfolios,” said David Wanetick, Managing Director of IncreMental Advantage. “However, it is exceedingly rare for even the most sophisticated institutional investors to take even a cursory review of their target companies’ intellectual property positions. Such systemic oversight routinely leads to catastrophic miscalculations.”
Mr. Wanetick…
Opal Telecom Chooses Ryder Systems For End-to-End Customer Invoice Analysis And …
Keen to satisfy the high expectations of its business and corporate customers, Opal Telecom, one of the UK’s largest telecoms network operators, approached Ryder Systems to provide high performance customer bill analysis and reporting to strengthen its business customer offering.
With over 100,000 business customers, Opal Telecom is one of the UK’s largest Communication Service Providers (CSPs) and a wholly owned subsidiary of The Carphone Warehouse Group plc. Offering voice and…
Winning Businesses Find Dollars in Customer Loyalty with Care Packages
Last month, care package distributor Show Ya Care (ShowYaCare.com) announced the launch of its corporate care packages program, designed for businesses looking for ways to build more meaningful and profitable relationships with important clients. 10 days following the care packages program’s release, owner Becky Myers, had a calendar booked solid with appointments.
It’s not the number of appointments that surprised her, but the similarities in the businesses that filled her…
Newspaper Publisher Secures Top Resume/Job-Search Expert for Career Column
Highly Credentialed Career Expert, Teena Rose, Becomes Columnist for Ohio Publishing Company
Dayton, Ohio - December 29, 2006 – Established book author and career specialist, Teena Rose, has recently accepted an invitation to provide monthly columns to Cox Ohio, a publishing company that feeds several Southwest Ohio newspapers, including the Dayton Daily News and Springfield News-Sun.
Owner of Resume to Referral, a career coaching, interviewing, and resume service located in Springfield, Ohio,…
Drum Store Now Offers Digital Music Mixers and Donates a Portion of Sales to Cha …
MikeVeny.com's drum store now offers digital music mixers in response to an increased demand for professional audio recording equipment. The drum store is donating a portion of all digital music mixer sales to charity.
East Meadow, New York - December 29, 2006 - “Music has given me so much. I feel that it's important to me to give back to others,” says Mike Veny, the owner of the MikeVeny.com drum store.
The…
D.G. Lord Enterprises Announces Free Web Seminar: How to Pay Off a Mortgage in 8 …
A free web seminar provides information on how to pay off a mortgage in 8 to 11 years. The information presented by D.G. Lord Enterprises, Inc. teaches debt elimination without the need to refinance, or a bi-weekly payment.
Riverview, FL -- The dream of being debt free, including a mortgage, using the techniques taught in a free web seminar offered by D. G. Lord Enterprises, Inc.
"Most people are not aware that…
Calendar Announcement: Starting / Growing Your Own Business Workshop
On Saturday, January 20th, 2007, from 1:30pm to 5:00pm, a workshop will be held by local business owner, Julie Stout, at the Mogadore Community & Senior Center, 3857 Mogadore Road, Mogadore, Ohio 44260. Julie Stout provides marketing services to over 70 companies in the North East Ohio area and works across all industries - www.juliestout.com. She will provide a step-by-step guide to defining your product/service, locating and increasing…
direct/ Eureko B.V. (NL) - Brussels Court Rejects Republic of Poland´s Claim of …
On the 22nd of December 2006, the Brussels Court of First Instance has rejected the Republic of Poland´s claim of the lack of impartiality of judge Schwebel. Judge Schwebel was appointed by Eureko for the International Arbitral Tribunal which decided in August 2005 that the Republic of Poland was in breach of the Bilateral Treaty on the encouragement and reciprocal protection of investments between the Kingdom of The Netherlands and…
direct/ Glitnir (IS) - Glitnir´s rating unaffected by S&P´s sovereign downgrade …
Reykjavik/Oslo, 22 December 2006 - Glitnir´s rating is unaffected by S&P´s sovereign downgrade of Iceland. S&P states in a release today, that Glitnir´s rating is not threatened by Republic of Iceland downgrade. Glitnir was rated by S&P in March 2006, as the first and only Icelandic Bank to date. Glitnir, the Nordic financial group, with Iceland-and Norway as home markets is a global niche bank in the seafood/food, sustainable energy…
ICN Autowash – new Ink Cup Cleaning System from Inkcups Now Corp
Inkcups Now Corp. introduces the breakthrough ICN Autowash cleaning system for pad printing applications. Designed for quick efficient cleaning of ink cups and small parts, the system provides rapid cleaning cycles and efficient use of chemicals. ICN Autowash incorporates an automatic time controlled washing cycle, unique “air pulse” solvent blow off, and separate clean solvent part rinse. The Autowash system drastically reduces cleanup times and minimizes solvent usage.
For more information…
OIB compliance head speaks at Federal Reserve Bank Conference in New York
Oman International Bank (OIB) Assistant General Manager and Head of Compliance, Mr. Hany Abou-El-Fotouh has delivered a presentation at \"The Second U.S.- Middle East & North Africa Private Sector Dialogue (US-MENA PSD) Conference on Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorist Financing (AML/CFT)\" held December 11-13 in New York City hosted by The Federal Reserve Bank.
The conference is a direct dialogue between the banking sectors in the U.S. and MENA region with…
NABA Moves HQ Offices To Chicago
Today the North American Barter Association confirmed that it has completed their move of their headquarter and administrative offices to Chicago in anticipation of a major merger to be announced next month.
"We will soon be expanding our operations on an international level and although we will retain our office in New York to service the Eastern U.S., the new Chicago office will take over central operations" explained Nathan Forbe's, NABA's…
CRZONE Pact with MOffY on licensing
Hong Kong and Seoul - MOffY announce the licensing cooperation with CRZONE characters. The cooperation of MOffY and CRZONE has sparkled a new thrust on traditional licensing and digital media’s cross over.
Crzone is one of the latest dynamic character creator in Korea. The cooperation includes major characters of Heart Bear, Beethovin, and Narose. Other characters included in the pact are Peny & Petty, Dapy,…
Foundercontact India Enters in Strategic Alliance with Indian SME Network
Alliance connects India’s largest SME network with international network
Foundercontact India signed today a strategic alliance deal with SMEnetwork India, where both will promote each other through their members and websites, organize jointly seminars for the SME community and where entrepreneurs of SMEnetwork can apply for a free guest membership at foundercontact India.
SMEnetwork, coordinated by FISME, a national body of SME associations, is one of the largest networks…
Shanghai Zenith electric power equipment supplier is one of the world’s successf …
Leading China industrial power processing manufacturer Shanghai Zenith exports processing equipment, electric equipment and mining equipment to customers in Europe, Asia, Australia, the Middle East and North America.
Founded in 2005, Shanghai Zenith now has over 200 employees and annual sales that exceed US$8 million. All products are manufactured under ISO 9001:2000 guidelines and carry certifications for easy access to markets worldwide.
Its STM vertical mills, MTM medium-speed trapezium mills, MBM medium-speed…
DebtCC launches Christmas Budgeting Forum
Debt Consolidation Care has launched Christmas Budgeting Forum this month. This is a transient part of the main DebtCC Forum and will remain live during the holiday season only.
http://www.debtconsolidationcare.com/christmas-budgeting/index.html
The purpose of the forum is to offer a platform where community members can discuss various issues on Christmas Budgeting. Debt Consolidation Care community has proposed December to be the Month of Budgeting and Christmas Budgeting Forum is the outcome of…
Chief Justice of Malaysia to Deliver Keynote - Survey findings on Legal and Shar …
Kuala Lumpur, December 21, 2006 – Chief Justice of Malaysia, Tun Dato’ Seri Ahmad Fairuz Dato’ Sheikh Abdul Halim, will deliver a Keynote Address to the delegates of the Seminar on Legal and Shari’ah Issues in Islamic Finance on 28th March 2007. He will be joined by William Blair of Three Verulam Buildings, UK and Dr. Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia and Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB)…
A Virtual Assistant New Years Resolutions for 2007
The Virtual Assistant Industry has grown in leaps and bounds this year and is soon on its way to becoming a household word. It used to be people would ask, “What is a virtual assistant?” Now, the question is more, “Who is your virtual assistant?” It brings to mind years past when if you mentioned you were starting a home-based business, people would look at you like you…
Tom Peters Among Influential Business Blogs Citing Design Force President
Marlton, NJ—Design Force announces that a number of recent blog posts on Marketing Profs’ Daily Fix blog by its president, Ted Mininni, have been picked up and republished on a number of influential business blogs. These include: Tom Peters’ TP Wire Service, Fast Company’s Blog, the Ogilvy PR Worldwide Blog, and the Boston Globe Business Blog.
Mr. Mininni’s recent posts have created quite a bit of buzz and much spirited…
Free Teleseminar Helps Lawyers Define and Move Towards Work/Life Balance, Rejuve …
On Tuesday, January 9 at 3 p.m. Eastern (noon Pacific), lawyers can participate in XE Factor: Cultivating WorkLife Synergy, a free teleseminar presented by lawyer and work/life balance expert Arnie Herz. The program is sponsored by Legal Research & Writing Pro, a new venture that guides lawyers in starting and running successful legal research & writing practices. To register for the teleseminar, visit www.LegalResearchandWritingPro.com.
Ardsley, New York December 20, 2006—On…
Smooth sailing for Big 3 Federal Contractors on Navy's Seaport-e
Three Virginia-based Contractors win over 25% of Navy $4.8 billion Award in 2006.
GAITHERSBURG, Md. — Federal market intelligence provider fedXccel is reporting that the top three contractors bidding for work on the Navy’s Seaport-e Multi-Award Contract (MAC) vehicle received over 25% of the total amount awarded in fiscal 2006. The SeaPort-e is a procurement vehicle used by the Navy to buy Engineering, Technical and Program Management support services…
Governor of Central Bank of Jordan to Deliver Keynote: IFSB Seminar On Risks, Re …
Kuala Lumpur, December 20, 2006 – His Excellency Dr. Umayya Toukan will address delegates of the Seminar on Risks, Rewards and the Role of Regulation in Islamic Investments in Real Estate, which will be held on 13th February 2007 in Amman. The Central Bank of Jordan is hosting the Seminar organized by the Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB).
The investment and financing by institutions offering Islamic financial services (IIFS)…
direct: Acquisition of Hugin by Euronext finalized, Hugin now part of Euronext
19 December 2006 - Euronext and Hugin ASA are pleased to announce the completion of Euronext´s acquisition of Hugin ASA, now a wholly owned subsidiary of Euronext. Hugin is Europe´s leading provider of innovative solutions for connecting communication professionals with their target audiences.
Euronext expanded into the corporate news distribution market in March this year when it acquired Companynews. Hugin and Companynews are now to be integrated to create an…
Personal Security and Identity Theft Expert: Smart Organizations Understand that …
(BOSTON, Mass. - Dec. 18, 2006 - IDTheftSecurity.com) End-of-year reporting suggests that desktop computer use is down, in favor of the ever-more-prevalent laptop. Robert Siciliano, a personal security and identity theft expert, pointed to recent, high-profile laptop thefts and said smart organizations that store sensitive data on theft-prone mobile computing devices understand the implications: Secure laptops with GPS, encryption, and other technologies, or suffer data breach–associated costs with increasing frequency.
Siciliano,…
direct/ Birdstep Technology (NO) - Birdstep Technology signs agreement to acquir …
Oslo/Stockholm/Seattle/Cambridge - December 18, 2006 - Birdstep Technology ASA has signed an agreement to acquire US based mobility software company Aramova Inc.
Birdstep has entered into a heads of agreement to acquire Aramova Incorporated. The acquisition further reinforces Birdstep´s leading market position as a seamless connectivity and mobility client software provider by adding stronger relationships with European operators like the KPN Netherlands, E-plus Germany and Neuf Cegetel France. The acquisition…
The IFSB Welcomes Comments on Exposure Drafts: Transparency and Market Disciplin …
Kuala Lumpur, December 18, 2006 - The Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) today issued two exposure drafts (ED) for a five-month public consultation period. The EDs, which were approved on 29th November by the IFSB Technical Committee in its meeting at the Islamic Development Bank Headquarters in Jeddah, are on:
Transparency and Market Discipline for Institutions offering Islamic Financial Services (ED4)
Supervisory Review Process for Institutions offering Islamic Financial Services (ED5)
The…
Dragonmarts Announced Their Wholesale Website - Sourcingmap
As the business develop, dragonmarts company LTD. Announced their wholesale website:
sourcingmap.com on December, 2006.
“No traditional distribution costs, no unnecessary advertising expenses, no expensive retail store costs, this is an avenue to steal a bargain right on the shop floor of a factory for worldwide consumers.” Said Lewis Chan, the president of dragonmarts.
Dragonmarts Company Limited is an e-commence trade company based in HongKong which directly linked with over 100 factories in…
WorldSharp 1099 Tax Software Enhanced
ANGEL FIRE, New Mexico —December 17, 2006 — WorldSharp Technologies, Inc. today announced the availability of the 2006 version of Worldsharp 1099 Preparation System. It is ready to ship with the new forms, form changes and changes in the IRS electronic reporting specifications for 2006. Some of the new enhancements have to do with streamlined data entry and printing.
The 2006 version works with all Windows versions from…
VirtualAssistantNetworking.com Releases Definitive Virtual Assistant Definition
Virtual Assistance has recently received much attention--and for good reason. The Virtual Assistance industry has grown considerably in the past nine years. That is because Virtual Assistants (VAs) are becoming the \"go-to\" outsourcing resource for business owners.
However, many discussions have centered on the true definition of a Virtual Assistant, leaving room for misinterpretation from potential Virtual Assistant clients as to how a Virtual Assistant can help them meet their goals…
World Trade Forum Features New Importers Directory
Boston, MA - World Trade Forum, a multinational import export trade portal and division of ForeignTradeExchange.com announced today the presentation of an importers directory feature on its Website designed for manufacturers and exporters seeking to expand or enter into the international marketplace.
According the company, the directory is an extensive resource to locate importers of a wide range of products such as abrasives, hand tools, power equipment, adhesives, pumps, automation equipment,…
direct/ Sappi Ltd: Annual Report and Accounts
Sappi Limited releases 2006 Annual Report
With reference to the results announcement for the year ended September 2006 which was published on 09 November 2006, there have been no changes to the results published in that announcement and those contained in Sappi´s 2006 annual report. The annual report is available on the Sappi website: www.sappi.com. Mailing of the annual report commenced on 15 December 2006.
Sappi´s annual general meeting will be…
Staff As Important As Technology
Despite the advances in technology, people rather than products can still be the most effective element in ensuring the highest levels of security in the maritime and aviation sectors.
That was the view of Andrew McClumpha, Director of Transport Security at BMT, speaking at the Maritime and Supply Chain Security Conference at London Olympia.
Focusing on the human factors within aviation and maritime security, Mr McClumpha told delegates that while staff working…
Olympics Should Leave Security Legacy
The legacy of the London 2012 Olympics could be a security one as much as a sporting one, according to the man in charge of protecting the Games.
Metropolitan Police Chief Inspector Andrew Amery has been involved in drawing up the security arrangements for the London Olympics since the bid was first put together, and is now working full time on the event.
Speaking at the Event and Venue Security Conference in…
Counter Terror Chief Outlines Policy
The most senior civil servant in the fight against terrorism has outlined the Government’s approach to developing a counter terror policy which can be both effective and proportionate.
Sir Richard Mottram is the Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary on Intelligence, Security and Resilience, and explained the Government’s thinking to an audience of security and counter-terror experts at the Counter Terror World Conference in London.
He outlined the Government’s existing counter terror policy,…
Small Business is Big Business: How Selling to the Little Guy is Netting Large P …
They may be small, but what they lack in size they make up for in number. According to the American Small Business Administration, small businesses and entrepreneurs account for 99.9 percent of the over 25.8 million businesses in the United States. Similarly, over the past ten years, small businesses have created between 60 and 80 percent of new jobs in the country. That is why an increasing number of corporate…
NORTHEAST MODEL PRODUCTS RELEASES COMMEMORATIVE DINER KIT
Diner Honors Red’s Eats, Maker of "Maine’s Best Lobster Roll"
Wiscasset, Maine - Northeast Model Products (Nemodel.com) celebrates its 25th anniversary by releasing a commemorative diner kit just in time for Christmas - a perfect addition to the cityscape of any train layout.
The sleek design of the diner harkens back to the 1940’s - 50’s era, when diners first became popular. The kit - like every kit manufactured by Northeast…
World of Fashion Focuses on New York City Again
The fashion industry around the world focuses on new partnerships formed in New York City that are turning the fashion industry upside down. Fashion designers around the world look to New York City based solutions for marketing, access to lending, investors and television coverage as the starting point for there new brands
New York City, New York - 12/14/2006
The fashion industry continues to be one of the largest creators…
Wade Cook Teaches Stock Market Investment Strategies in Free E-mail Newsletter
Wade Cook, the N.Y. Times Business best selling author, now teaches his stock market techniques and strategies through a free E-mail newsletter. The former cab driver personally uses the methods he teaches to others.
Issaquah, WA -- Wade Cook, the N.Y. Times Business best selling author, is making his successful stock market investment strategies available in a free newsletter he sends out each Tuesday by E-mail.
The free newsletter is available without…
Providence Property & Casualty Insurance Co. Forms Strategic Partnership with Ve …
Frisco, Texas - Providence Property & Casualty Insurance Co. and its subsidiary Imperial Casualty & Indemnity Co., a national provider of workers' compensation insurance to Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs) and Veracity Research Co. Investigations (VRC) an industry leader in insurance fraud defense have formed a strategic partnership in fighting fraud.
VRC will become the subject matter expert and national liaison for the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) at Providence Property &…
Securitisation Consulting has launched a new, powerful software for integration …
December 13, 2006 – Dusseldorf, Germany, Securitisation Consulting GmbH, a German consulting and software development company focused on Asset Securitisation, launched a powerful Advanced Rating Management System (ARMS) for a fast and automated integration of external rating data from leading rating agencies (Moody’s, Fitch and Standard & Poor’s) into financial institution environment.
Timely access to accurate rating information is crucial for any kind of financial business. This is also essential for…
UK Electricity & Energy Giants Want To Have Their Cake And Eat It
Claims by the major UK gas and electricity suppliers that they have been forced to increase their prices in order to claw back the huge deficit created by the unprecedented rises in wholesale prices would, on the face of it, appear to be a reasonable explanation for their action.
However, if this were an entirely accurate picture they would be expected to take a hit on their profit especially since they…
1888DebtConsolidation.com is unique and will function as one source for financia …
Miami, Fl, December 14th, 2006--- 1888DebtConsolidation.com is dedicated to credit counseling and free debt consolidation resources. The site will be a platform where those in need of financial advice and who wish to avoid bankruptcy will consult leaders and experts in the financial sphere. Experts will help customers in financial planning, debt management, debt counseling, and more. The site will show the way out of the red.
According to a…
1866CarRental.com offers the lowest rates and the best cars at a zillion destina …
Miami, Fl, December 14th, 2006 -- 1866CarRental.com a premier online service puts customers directly in contact with leading car rental agencies. This brings the best cars and lowest rates to customers.
1866CarRental permits bookings through the World Wide Web, and through pda and smart phones. This means a customer can book through 1866CarRental from anywhere. The site has state-of art technology and security systems that protect the user.
The business…
Imperiali Founder Imperato Visits Cairo
Cairo, Egypt – December 12, 2006 - Today Imperiali Founder, Daniel Imperato, continued on his global tour visiting Cairo, after returning from his successful South American tour.
While in Cairo, Imperato, on behalf of the Imperiali Organization, will be working on the organization\'s real estate development projects that are already underway. In addition, the Imperiali Organization has newspaper, media, and telecommunications projects that are in development.
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Employers Seek Secure, Reliable Outsourcing of Projects and Services from Freela …
The need for a reliable means of outsourcing services from freelancers has given birth to a new web site that brings employers and freelancers together for outsourcing of projects.
Melbourne, Australia -- Servlance.com facilitates the outsourcing of projects from freelancers by companies from all areas of the world through an online service that offers language translation, multiple currencies, and an escrow service that insures projects are satisfactorily completed.
"Access to global talent…
