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JF McCarthy Authors the First Guidebook to Integrate the Benefits of Project Management PMBOK Methodology into Construction Management for Industry Wide...

CHICAGO, Ill. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Pareto announces a new guidebook that integrates the internationally proven PMBOK® project management knowledge areas and process into construction management to bring construction managers' skills to the next level: 'Construction Project Management - A Managerial Approach' (ISBN: 978-0-9799969-1-7) by J.F. McCarthy.

DomRey Cigar Inc. Has Been Awarded the U.S. Distribution of Heaven and Red Lion Brand Cigars

NAPLES, Fla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- DomRey Cigar, Inc. is proud to announce it has been awarded by Heavenly Cigar Company, Inc. the exclusive U.S. distribution of its Heaven and Red Lion brands of premium cigars. The transition is scheduled to take effect December 1, 2010.

ZebraDingo LLC Launches Consumer-Driven Penny Auction Site ‘For The Rest of Us’

ATLANTA, Ga. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- At ZebraDingo you can purchase an iPod or iPad for $25? Or how about the new Xbox for $10? These are the kinds of deals that have made penny auctions such a hot offering. Unfortunately, many penny auction sites are now the purview of professional bidders and site owners who sell only highly specialized items. ZebraDingo is changing all that.

High School Drop-Out Says Market has Peaked

WALL, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Peter Grandich, dubbed the 'Wall Street Whiz Kid' on national television for calling the 1987 'Black Monday' market crash, has been making major top and bottom calls for 26 years. Now, Grandich has his bear suit back on, and is calling for a new top.

KnowledgeAdvisors Releases Metrics that Matter Autumn 2010 Focusing on Evolving the Functional, User and Informal Learning and Program Measurement Experience

CHICAGO, Ill. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- KnowledgeAdvisors, the world's largest provider of learning and talent measurement solutions, today announced it has released the Autumn 2010 version of its proprietary analytics software, Metrics that Matter(R). Metrics that Matter is a talent development reporting and analytic system.

Business and Decision and QlikTech Partner for Stronger Business Intelligence

PARIS, France (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- In July 2010, Business & Decision, International Consultant and Systems Integrator (CSI) was awarded QlikTech France's 'Challenge Prize.' QlikTech (NASDAQ:QLIK) is the vendor responsible for QlikView, a range of Business Intelligence (BI) software.

Big Bay Brewing Co. to Launch Its Hand-Crafted Specialty Beers at Retailers, Bars and Restaurants Across the State

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Big Bay Brewing Co. is introducing a signature line of hand-crafted beers to consumers throughout Wisconsin. The craft brewer, based in Shorewood, Wis., recently received its federal and state brewing licenses and will be launching two craft beers through select retailers, bars and restaurants across the state this month.

Toresco Family’s Journey with Epilepsy a Long and Winding Road

SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month. This year's theme, 'Get Seizure Smart,' encouraged Dominick and Kristina Toresco of Readington, New Jersey, to share their son's experience with his neurological impairment. The Torescos are generous fund raisers for the Epilepsy Foundation, through their New Jersey auto dealerships.

SYGNVS Integrated Solutions Named to the Sage North America President’s Circle for 2010

COVINGTON, La. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SYGNVS Integrated Solutions, Inc. a Sage North America business partner specializing in the sales, installation, and support of Sage ERP MAS 90, Sage ERP MAS 200, and Sage MIP Fund Accounting has been named to the Sage America President's Circle for the 2010 business year.

‘True Cost’ Estimates Now Available for Buyers of Long Term Care Insurance

KIRKLAND, Wash. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Today LTC Financial Partners LLC (LTCFP) announces the availability of 'true cost' estimates for long term care insurance policies from multiple carriers. According to LTCFP, the actual out-of-pocket expense of any LTC policy is usually less than the stated premium. Why?

WorldExpoChildrensFund.com Launched on November 2, 2010, and is Now Available to the Public

CLAREMONT, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Johannes Tuul is the owner and operator of the Web site World Expo Childrens Fund, as well as a world renowned traveler, researcher, scientist, and physics professor. To get to know the owner of this child donations focused site a bit better, Tuul is a retired electrical engineering professor who taught in America, Asia, and Europe.

The Georgia Humanities Council and Digital Library of Georgia Win Prestigious Schwartz Prize

ATLANTA, Ga. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Georgia Humanities Council and the Digital Library of Georgia won the Helen and Martin Schwartz Prize for their partnership on the Civil Rights Digital Library (CRDL). This marks the second time the Georgia Humanities Council has won the Schwartz Prize. Their first prize recognized their success with the online New Georgia Encyclopedia.

CalUniversity’s Successful Concept of Higher Education Goes Global

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- California InterContinental University (CalUniversity), a leading distance-learning educational institution, is now offering its services globally in the hopes of making affordable degree attainment a reality for students everywhere.

Northwest Kansas Group First to Employ Revolutionary new Economic Development Web Tool with GIS – Economic Gateway

DIGHTON, Kan. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The Northwest Kansas Regional Energy Collaborative is the first organization to choose Economic Gateway, an innovative Web site system featuring a site selector map, as its new online tool for retaining and attracting business and industry to its area. The first of its kind in the industry, Economic Gateway is a joint venture between Minnesota-based Web development firm Golden Shovel Agency and Applied Data Consultants, Inc.

Belvidere Pharmacy Earns Top Accreditation Honor, Once Again

NORTH PLAINFIELD, N.J. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- For the second time in its history, Belvidere Pharmacy of North Plainfield has secured the coveted Pharmacy Compounding Accreditation Board's (PCAB) Seal of Accreditation. Registered in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, Belvidere was the first and is still the only accredited PCAB pharmacy in the New York metro area. It has held this distinction since 2007.

Crack that Whip: The IRS Doghouse is the World’s Only Database of IRS Employee Ratings

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Want to rate your experience with an IRS employee? Have an IRS complaint? This is your chance to tell the world. Originally designed as an IRS profile database, IRS Doghouse has evolved into a free and anonymous web site where anyone can rate - negatively or positively - their personal and professional experiences with IRS employees.

Move over French Fries: Dominex Launches ‘Veggie Fries’ – Great Taste without the Sodium Available in the Frozen Aisle

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Dominex LC, the leader in specialty eggplant products for over 25 years has launched another delicious frozen delight: 'Veggie Fries: Breaded Italian Style Eggplant Fries,' now available at Publix and coming to other retailers nationwide soon. The Veggie Fries offer a unique and healthy alternative to traditional French fries and onion rings.

Be a Pitbull: IRS Tax Resolution Software Allows Tax Pros to Bite Back

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Specifically designed for CPAs, attorneys and enrolled agents, PitBullTax.com - a Web-based IRS tax resolution software - gives practitioners the tools, confidence and support to take control of difficult cases. Whether clients owe years of back taxes or have fines and penalties that they cannot pay; PitBullTax is the answer.

New Christmas Song Brings More Meaning to the Holidays

TAMPA, Fla. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Just released this week by Good Gets Better Publishing, is a new Christmas song, titled 'Haley's Christmas,' performed by 13 year old Haley Mann. Haley's Christmas tells the story of a young girl who looks forward to seeing her father on Christmas day who only visits her once a year.

Selling a Business: How Proper Due Diligence Can Help Close the Deal, Ga. Association of Business Brokers Panel

ATLANTA, Ga. (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Selling a business is much easier when business owners have accurate and organized records, say two Georgia financial experts. They will discuss how due diligence can help or hinder a business sale during the Nov. 30, 2010 meeting of the Georgia Association of Business Brokers.