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Patient Air Transfer System Manufacturer Announces New Variable Flow Air Supply
Thu, 28 Oct 2010 – 09:10:52 -0500 EST | Comments Off

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — HoverTech International Inc., the leading manufacturer of lateral patient air transfer systems today announced the introduction of their new Model HTAIR 1200 Air Supply to be used in conjunction with the HoverMatt Air Transfer System for safe patient handling.

New Starlight Fun Centers Lift Spirits of Pediatric Patients at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital
Thu, 28 Oct 2010 – 02:59:15 -0500 EST | Comments Off

LOMA LINDA, Calif. — On Oct. 26, 2010, children undergoing treatment at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital smiled brighter. Through an ongoing partnership between Nestle and Starlight Children’s Foundation, and with the support of Stater Bros. Supermarkets, Stater Bros. Charities and California Pizza Kitchen frozen pizza, 8 new Starlight Fun Center mobile entertainment units were unveiled at the hospital for its pediatric patients.

Renaissance Surgical Arts at Newport Harbor Celebrates Grand Opening with 400 Physicians, Community Leaders and Supporters
Wed, 27 Oct 2010 – 16:04:57 -0500 EST | Comments Off

COSTA MESA, Calif. — Renaissance Surgical Arts at Newport Harbor, a new cutting edge multispecialty ambulatory surgery center in Orange County, celebrated its official Grand Opening on Oct. 23. Costa Mesa Mayor Allan Mansoor and Ronnie Guyer, district representative for Assemblyman Van Tran, were among the local officials, physicians and guests that celebrated the addition of Renaissance, and its new model for exceptional patient care, to the community.

Improve Your Resume: How to Get Your Resume to Work for You
Wed, 27 Oct 2010 – 10:56:17 -0500 EST | Comments Off

NEW YORK, N.Y. — When you’re looking for a job, your resume is your introduction, your handshake, and your voice – even before you step in the door, says Robert Gerberg, Chairman of ERI. The problem is most people’s resumes aren’t working for them; they’re working against them. For the resume you use to first contact potential employers, there is a seven-point list of what your resume must do developed by ERI, a personal marketing firm.

CMI’s Jean Fasching, Dr. Christina Liao, Mike Mabey, and Bill Salokar to present at IIR’s ‘The Market Research Event’
Wed, 27 Oct 2010 – 09:59:48 -0500 EST | Comments Off

ATLANTA, Ga. — CMI, a full-service marketing research company, will be speaking and participating in a variety of sessions at IIR’s The Market Research Event in San Diego, CA on Nov. 8-10, 2010. In addition to presenting a new segmentation methodology, CMI will be extensively involved in the Segmentation Symposium, chairing, and moderating the sessions.

Soon Many Employees Will Be Asking, ‘Hey, Boss, Which Long-Term Care Policy Should I Get?’
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 – 09:57:01 -0500 EST | Comments Off

KIRKLAND, Wash. — A new employee benefit is coming for millions of American employees: access to affordable long-term care insurance. So says Dan Cahn, an industry expert. LTCI provides funds for in-home or nursing-home care in case of longer-lasting illnesses or disabilities not covered by regular health insurance. Cahn is Senior Vice President of Business Development for LTC Financial Partners, LLC (LTCFP).

Music Computing Rolls out New Large Format Motion-Controlled Multi-Touchscreens for Music and Non-Music Lovers Alike
Tue, 26 Oct 2010 – 02:59:43 -0500 EST | Comments Off

AUSTIN, Texas — They’re all the rage. They’re used by musicians, newscasters, business professionals, home theatre lovers and more. They’re large format multi-touchscreen controllers and they’re everywhere! And, Music Computing is the first company to deliver this revolutionary technology for amazingly low prices.

Compliance Workshops to Explain Complex Hazardous Waste Regulations
Mon, 25 Oct 2010 – 13:13:13 -0500 EST | Comments Off

BOSTON, Mass. — Fines and penalties are on the rise for facilities that fail to comply with Federal and State hazardous waste rules. For those responsible for managing hazardous waste, Lion Technology Inc. will be hosting its two-day Hazardous/Toxic Waste Management Workshop. Workshops will be held in Parsippany on Dec. 2-3; Manchester on Dec. 6-7; Boston on Dec. 9-10; Hartford on Dec. 13-14; and Philadelphia on Dec. 16-17, 2010.

TEM Company TTI Concludes Successful 6th Annual WinBill National User Group Conference
Mon, 25 Oct 2010 – 11:37:26 -0500 EST | Comments Off

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — TeleManagement Technologies, Inc. (TTI), a leading provider and innovator of telecom software products and solutions, completed their Annual WinBill National User Group Conference in San Francisco with much fanfare, awards and product development announcements.

Drug Prevention Campaign Receives National Support
Mon, 25 Oct 2010 – 11:13:47 -0500 EST | Comments Off

MCALESTER, Okla. — The word to describe tje Take McAlester Back events is inspiring. The group kicked of their official campaign Saturday morning on Choctaw Avenue. Take McAlester Back is a grassroots movement to get drugs out and arts in, all throughout Southeastern Oklahoma.

Union Ironworkers Prepare for ‘Green’ Jobs with Specialized Wind Turbine Training
Mon, 25 Oct 2010 – 04:59:47 -0500 EST | Comments Off

AUSTIN, Texas — As more and more wind turbines are erected across the open plains, farmlands, and mountain ridges of the United States, the need for ironworkers with specialized construction skills has naturally grown, says the Iron Workers Union. Ask anyone knowledgeable about wind energy, and you’ll quickly learn that the latest ‘green’ technology is nothing new to union ironworkers.

Wells Fargo Adds IDS to List of E-Delivery-Approved Mortgage Doc Providers
Mon, 25 Oct 2010 – 03:58:56 -0500 EST | Comments Off

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — International Document Services (IDS), a mortgage document preparation vendor, has been approved by Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) to provide mortgage documents via e-delivery to loan applicants. The approval covers e-delivery for all mortgage documents, but typically, initial and pre-disclosures are the primary documents submitted to loan applicants electronically.

Noted Financial Consultant Toussaint Gaskins Releases Debut Book, ‘The Personal Finance Kit’
Mon, 25 Oct 2010 – 02:59:08 -0500 EST | Comments Off

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Renowned financial consultant Toussaint Gaskins has announced the release of ‘The Personal Finance Kit: The Practical Management Resource Guide’ (ISBN: 9781562297572) a user-friendly road map which he says is designed to ‘educate, enlighten and empower’ readers and help them reach their financial goals.

Write Away, Inc. Increases Print Subscription Sales through Social Media
Fri, 22 Oct 2010 – 14:08:17 -0500 EST | Comments Off

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — While many may argue that print is a dying breed, the staff at Write Away, Inc. begs to differ; you just need to work all the angles. And, that’s just what they did. PRAWNC recently recognized Write Away as the winners of its Online Marketing-Social Media category at a recent award ceremony.