Planet Technologies Announces Hosted Application Readiness Evaluation
Planet Technologies Announces Hosted Application Readiness Evaluation
New Solution Aims to Assist Federal Agencies with Hosting Applications.
Germantown, MD, April 17, 2008 –(PR.com)– Planet Technologies, a global IT services company and a three time Microsoft Federal Partner of the Year award winner, today announced the release of a new solution offering for Federal Agencies: the Hosted Application Readiness Evaluation.
Smart Marketing: Make Earth Day Every Day
Smart Marketing: Make Earth Day Every Day
Many companies use eco-friendly promotional items as part of their overall marketing strategy, but just because the product says it’s green does not make it true. Like any purchase, consumers must use reliable sources that can explain the contents of the promotional products.
Philadelphia, PA, April 17, 2008 –(PR.com)– Recognition about the fragile state of our planet has led to people caring about the effect their purchasing decisions have on the world around them. Consumers have been asked to pay attention to: energy conservation, use of chemicals, the contents and origin of produce, and manufacturing practices. Governments are sponsoring green initiatives, grocery stores are banning the use of plastic bags, cities are asking consumers not to use plastic water bottles, communities are holding greenfests and local organic markets are cropping up everywhere. To meet this demand, there is an explosion in the number of products that are labeled with corresponding buzzwords such as organic, non-toxic, or eco-friendly.
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The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences Hosts “Funding for Innovation in North Carolina” Workshop
The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences Hosts “Funding for Innovation in North Carolina” Workshop
Research Triangle Park, NC, April 17, 2008 –(PR.com)– The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences (www.thehamner.org) will host “Funding for Innovation in North Carolina,” a SBIR/STTR workshop on Tuesday, April 29 from 8:30 a.m.-11 a.m. The seminar, presented by the Small Business Technology Development Center (SBTDC), addresses how bio/pharma start-up companies can obtain government funding for commercially orientated research projects.
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Customers Sign Up to Get Down at Zipidee
Customers Sign Up to Get Down at Zipidee
Instructional Dance Videos Now Available for Download on Zipidee.
San Francisco, CA, April 17, 2008 –(PR.com)– Zipidee, an online digital marketplace, announced the addition of video tutorials on a wide range of dance styles to their content library. Instruction for bellydancing, hip-hop, salsa, ballroom, exotic dance, and more, is now available for rental or download on the Zipidee marketplace. Shoppers on the Zipidee site can step to the beat of rhythms from around the globe to learn a new routine, challenge their skills, and boost their confidence.
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Mira Sorvino & Ralph Esmerian

Marsaili McGrath / Getty ImagesMira Sorvino with Ralph Esmerian, owner of Fred Leighton Jewelry. February, 2007Ralph Esmerian, a fourth-generation jeweler, bought luxury retailer Fred Leighton Jewelry in 2006, using jewelry from his family’s collection as part of the collateral for a purchase loan. In September, 2007, Esmerian couldn’t make the loan payment and asked Merrill Lynch to grant an extension — the request was denied. It’s six months later and Esmerian’s jewelry is scheduled to be auctioned tomorrow night, April 15th, at Christie’s in New York. The auction house is promoting the sale as Continue reading »
Fashion Jewelry | Comment (0)Diversity Alliance for Science Announces Speakers for Inaugural Conference
Diversity Alliance for Science Announces Speakers for Inaugural Conference
Morristown, NJ, April 17, 2008 –(PR.com)– Diversity Alliance for Science, Inc. (DA4S) (www.diversityallianceforscience.com) has announced speakers for its inaugural networking conference and expo scheduled for May 19-20 at the Westin Governors Morris in Morristown, N.J. The two-day event will focus on developing and integrating more minority, women and service-veteran disabled business owners into the life sciences space. The speakers will be part of a multi-track educational component that cover topics in pharmaceutical industry trends, diverse supplier development and supply chain management.
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New Video Suggests Dr. Rupert Sheldrake Was Right About Telepathic Dogs
New Video Suggests Dr. Rupert Sheldrake Was Right About Telepathic Dogs
New video of a canine experiment conducted by DogsThatKnow.com suggests dogs and their owners form a telepathic link allowing dogs to know when their owner is coming home.
Del Mar, CA, April 17, 2008 –(PR.com)– A new, two-minute video summarizing the results of a highly successful trial aimed at testing whether animal ESP is a naturally occurring phenomena has been released by Skeptiko.com. The video compares the behavior of a dog while his owner is away from home versus when the owner is returning home. The video shows a dramatic change in the dog’s behavior when the owner is returning home.
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