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World-class Writers Gathered in NYC for an Evening of Literature and Laughter
A literary whos who gathered at The French Institute Alliance Francaise in Manhattan last Wednesday for the fourth annual Southampton Writers Conference fundraiser.

Melissa Bank, Meg Wolitzer, Roger Rosenblatt, Jules Feiffer, Christopher Durang, Matt Klam and David Rakoff, read from their works, providing the audience with a preview of the July

20-31, 2005 summer Conference, where writers, poets, playwrights and literary enthusiasts from across the globe will gather for a week of creative inspiration and lively discussion. The Southampton Writers Conference has become a literary Mecca on Long Islands East End, drawing the finest writers to share their insights and teach their craft.

Jerome Bettis of Pittsburgh Steelers Caps Super Bowl XL Win and 13-Year Career with Live TV Appearance on HSN
St. Petersburg, Fl (PRWEB) February 9, 2006 -– Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jerome Bettis will make a special appearance on HSN this evening at 9 PM (ET). After fulfilling a life-long dream of becoming a Super Bowl champion during Sunday's game against the Seattle Seahawks, "The Bus" will appear live on the TV shopping network during a one-hour show featuring Super Bowl championship memorabilia created for HSN, the official electronic retailer for the NFL.

Ranked fifth on the NFL's all-time rushing list with 13,294 yards, Bettis will share with HSN viewers special moments from his illustrious career while offering a collection of limited-edition collectibles, including autographed footballs, helmets and framed pictures from both Bettis and Steeler quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, as well as an exclusive framed 16×20 Super Bowl team picture signed by over 20 members of the championship team.

CAA North & East Ontario Unveils Exciting Addition to Website
With the August long weekend approaching, CAA North & East Ontario (CAANEO) is stepping up its efforts to eliminate impaired driving on Ontario roads by launching a Blood Alcohol Calculator on their website, www.caaneo.ca. This informative tool helps motorists to become more aware of the many dangers of driving while under the influence of alcohol.

The calculator is extremely easy to use. Simply enter your gender and weight, followed by the number of drinks you plan on having, what type of alcohol and over what period of time you plan on consuming these beverages. Your blood alcohol concentration is then calculated. The results of the test may prove eye-opening for some motorists who consider it acceptable to drive after having a few drinks, as the tool may help some people realize that the amount of alcohol they are consuming renders them legally impaired. The legal blood-alcohol limit in Ontario is 0.08%.

Refreshbar Helps Stock Traders, ebay Traders, Developers, News Watchers to Refresh Websites Automatically
Ever been in a situation where you are constantly hitting the refresh button? Thousands of internet users have.

Auction sites such as Ebay allow millions of people to trade daily. Many ebayers need to hit the refresh button constantly to monitor the latest bids on the items they are looking to purchase or sell. To help keep the latest information on the screen, they are using Refreshbar. A frequent Ebayer named Kevin said, “I have told all my friends about it. I will find out if they have ordered it, if not, I will persuade them to. It is such a wonderful program! I mainly use it for ebay and weather sites. I love it! Thanks.”

GBOD Names Carnahan New Finance Chief
The Rev. Charles R. Carnahan has been named chief administrative officer and treasurer for the United Methodist

General Board of Discipleship (GBOD) based in Nashville, Tenn.

Carnahan will lead the agency’s financial and operational areas, including accounting, human resources, building services, strategic systems and communications, in addition to providing general oversight of the agency’s fiscal affairs.

“I am delighted to announce that the Rev. Charles Carnahan has been appointed to GBOD as the chief administrative officer,” says the Rev. Karen Greenwaldt, top executive for GBOD.

Advanced Corporate Compliance Releases Web-Based Training to Address the Financial and Safety Risks of Employee Cell Phone Use while Driving
Advanced Corporate Compliance, LLC today announced the release of its web-based “Mobile Device and Driving Safety Training” product for corporations and companies that employ any number of mobile workers.

The customizable “Mobile Device and Driving Safety Training” module is designed to help companies minimize the risk that their mobile employees will cause an auto accident while being distracted by their use of a cell phone or mobile device and potentially decrease the financial liability that such employee behavior poses to their profits.

M5 Networks and Data-Rite Systems Announce M5Connect Official Product Release Today

M5 Networks, Inc. and Data-Rite Systems Group today announced the official product release of M5Connect, a web services telephony API utility that allows both PC- and web-based applications to interact with the M5 phone system. M5Connect allows users to click-to-dial and enables automatic screen-pops with call data and contact information for incoming calls. Data-Rite Systems Group is a Software development company that builds custom applications for companies in the financial, legal and health care industries. They design applications for research management, margin and future systems. M5 and Data-Rite have partnered to integrate and deliver the M5 Connect service with CRM (Customer Relationship Management) systems.

Online Coin Counter Launches Today
An online coin counter has been created to make it easier for consumers to exchange their extra money for cash.

Starting September 22, 2005, Venture Publishing, a Fayetteville-based Internet company, rolled out its latest launch, www.cashforchange.com, in a testing phase. The website provides directions to customers who want to get rid of their pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters. Customers can then ship their coins via UPS, FedEx, or the USPS to a central processing facility, where the change will be counted and sorted. In return, the customer will receive a check within 7 to 10 days for the full amount of the change, minus 8.5 percent in processing fees.

Adult Learners Demand Education On Their Terms: Eduventures Explores The Scheduling And Format Preferences Of Adult Learners
Flexibility is a hallmark of continuing and professional education. This is particularly clear when it comes to adult learners’ growing preference for nontraditional scheduling and delivery formats, according to a recent nationwide survey of more than 25,000 current and prospective continuing and professional education students conducted by Eduventures, the leading research and consulting firm for the education industry.

According to the research, the perfect schedule for adult learners consists of classes held in the middle of the week, Tuesday through Thursday, during late afternoons and early evenings (5 p.m. to 8 p.m.). In addition, Eduventures found great interest among adult learners in courses and programs delivered in an accelerated summer session, 100 percent online, or hybrid format, with approximately half of surveyed consumers reporting that they are likely to consider these special continuing education formats.

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles Launches Online Series to Honor Local Families of The Jimmy Carter Work Project 2007

Beginning October 28, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles (www.habitatla.org) will host the 24th annual Jimmy Carter Work Project. The event will attract over 4,000 volunteers from all over the world, who will complete building on 100 homes throughout Los Angeles County in five days. At the close of the event, thirty families will move into new homes, in two neighborhoods, located in South Los Angeles and San Pedro. Today, Habitat for Humanity will begin featuring those thirty new homeowners in a weekly series online at www.jcwpla.org.

Former NFL Coach Tony Dungy to Deliver Inaugural Brooks-DeBartolo Collegiate High School Graduation Address
Coach Tony Dungy will address BDCHS graduates, students, family members, faculty and friends during the inaugural graduation ceremony on Monday, June 1, 2009 at the University of South Florida, Marshall Student Center Ballroom, 4202 E. Fowler Ave, Tampa, Florida. The ceremony begins at 10:00 a.m. Doors will open at 9:00 a.m.

A ticketed reception follows the ceremony and requires a $5 advance payment. Please contact BDCHS at 813.971.5600 to pre-pay. Brooks-DeBartolo Collegiate High School is located at 11602 N. 15th Street Tampa, FL 33612.

Global Experts in Patient Temperature Modulation Therapy to Meet at Event Sponsored by Cincinnati Sub-Zero
An influential gathering of doctors, researchers, and emergency medicine professionals will convene in December to review successful applications of therapeutic hypothermia and patient temperature modulation in improving mortality rates and quality of life.

The 1st Annual International Therapeutic Temperature Management Congress (TTM Congress) will be held in Cancun, Mexico from December 4-7, 2007. An array of expert presentations, question-and-answer sessions, panels, roundtables, and debates will maximize communication of therapy research, guidelines, and best practices in addressing myocardial injury and cardiac arrest, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain and other head injury, stroke, asphyxia, and infection.

Woomail Instant Email Now Available to Mac Users
Over the past many months, Woomail (http://www.woomail.com) has been inundated from Mac users to release its Mac friendly platform. Woomail is pleased to announce that Woomail for Mac is now live and available. Mac users, like any other internet end user, are sick and tired of spam and an inbox filled with useless messages from direct marketers, retailers and unknown senders.

John Halloran, Founder and CEO of Woomail: “Spam is a global problem that is sadly intensifies on a daily basis. The simple reason that spam is such a dilemma is because email addresses are personal identities, which are stolen and resold. A traditional email address is expressed as username@emaildomain.com. With Woomail, the point of contact becomes www.woomail.com/username. By flipping the email, the benefits are huge and we are pleased to say that the extreme benefits of Woomail are now available to our friends using Mac computer systems.”

ShuBee Launches New Site
Macon, GA (PRWEB) May 21, 2007 – ShuBee, a leader in care wear for service industries, today announced the launch of their new website (www.shubee.com). The new site includes visual enhancements, easier navigation, a new, integrated ecommerce engine, and much more.

"The new site marks a milestone in growth," says Randy Bennett, General Manager, ShuBee, Inc. "Customer service has been the cornerstone of our success and this new website helps us better communicate with our customers."

ShuBee offers a variety of care wear products including shoe covers, coveralls, gloves, window film, and a lot more. They also serve a variety of industries including general contractors, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and pest control. In addition to selling industry leading products, ShuBee's Service Consultants offer their knowledge and expertise to help grow their clients' businesses. They work directly with customers to help create competitive advantages and advise on how ShuBee products can help improve their bottom-line.

Mortality Rates in Morbidly Obese Skyrocket Without Bariatric Surgery
A recent study published in Elsevier, a medical journal covering surgery for obesity and related diseases, found mortality rates in morbidly obese people who defer bariatric surgical intervention was more than 10 times the expected rate.

Mortality from bariatric surgery for the morbidly obese has been widely reported, but little was known about mortality rates in morbidly obese patients who deferred the different available surgical weight-loss options: roux-en-y gastric bypass, vertical gastrectomy, LapBand® and duodenal switch.

Ohaus FD Food Scale Used for Culinary Instruction
The Ohaus FD Food Portioning Scale is gaining popularity as the benchmark scale for world-class pastry and dessert instruction. For weighing-out dry ingredients, the FD's capacity range and precision have made it a popular piece of equipment in instructional kitchens.

The FD scale is specifically designed for use in food preparation where cleanliness is a must. The Ohaus FD Food Portioning Scale is available in capacities and readabilities of 6 lb x 0.001 lb (3kg x 0.5g), 15 lb x 0.002 lb (6kg x 1g) and 30 lb x 0.005 lb (15kg x 2g). All three models feature the same compact, durable and stylish design. The FD provides fast and accurate results within two seconds which is quickly readable using the large, backlit LCD display. For added quality, the FD's weighing mechanism meets the requirements of NTEP Class III per Handbook 44, allowing use in legal-for-trade weighing.

Peter Hart Champions IMA Recognition Council
Rideau Recognition Solutions Inc., North America’s leading provider of Web-based incentive management programs, today is proud to announce that Peter Hart, President and CEO has accepted the position of Acting President of the Incentive Marketing Association’s new Recognition Council.

“The Recognition Council will provide an awareness of how recognition and awards, in their many forms, are part of an effective strategy for achieving better business performance. The council’s focus is to educate and promote the benefits of recognition and rewards to the world wide business community.” states Karen Renk, Executive Director of IMA.

LegalView Announces New Complete Resource for Victims of Erb’s Palsy
LegalView, the number one resource for everything legal on the Web, recently launched its complete resource for those individuals effected by the medical condition known as Erb’s palsy. The Erb’s palsy site, located at what is Erb’s palsy as well as the factors that can result in the condition during a live birth procedure.

These factors are usually related an incidence of shoulder dystocia, which is a type of difficulty that can arise during child-birth, where the shoulder of the infant cannot pass below the pubic bone of the mother, requiring significant manipulation to complete the birth. Shoulder dystocia is diagnosed by the attending physician when the infant’s shoulders fail to deliver immediately following the fetal head. In the event of an event such as this where there is a baby stuck in birth canal, there is the distinct possibility for shoulder nerve damage. This nerve damage can manifest in a number of ways, one of which is known as a brachial plexus injury.

Travel Website Launches Gift Subscriptions for Wine Trip Guides to France
Wine Travel Guides has launched gift subscriptions which provide the ideal year-long present for people who love wine and travel. The innovative website offers 45 on-line guides with comprehensive information and recommendations for wine lovers to plan their own wine trips in France.

Launched by UK-based wine writer Wink Lorch earlier this year, Wine Travel Guides is a completely independent website, offering guides written by wine and travel specialists with the inside knowledge of their area. The guides provide everything needed to plan a successful wine trip including recommendations and incisive information on tasting local wines and food, visiting vineyards and cellars, and enjoying wine country tourism.

Singles-Space.com Launches Aggressive Campaign Against Russian Dating Fraud

Some scam artists would say there is no target more vulnerable than a person looking for love. Now that the Internet has become a more serious matchmaking option for many people, a new breed of hustlers has risen to meet the challenge. On Russian dating sites in particular, these hustlers have become a problem because of the nature of the relationships-most of the time, American men are being matched with Russian women, who tend to be more traditional and less financially stable, given Russian culture and the economy. The man searching for true love falls prey to a scammer pretending to be a poor, beautiful Russian woman who needs his help.