TEDS Releases Case Study on Nortel’s Global Training and Certification for its Extended Enterprise
New Bersin & Associates’ study examines how Nortel deployed TEDS as a single platform to manage worldwide learning. 2007-12-04
 | Kickoff of Freedom First Society
Former John Birch Society Executives Launch New Organization
On the weekend of October 20-21, a small group of concerned men and women met in Colorado Springs to launch a new organization -- the Freedom First Society.
CEO G. Vance Smith notes: "As our name indicates, our organization's focus is on freedom first -- the principles of freedom need to be considered before accepting either the collectivist planning of the State or the seductive promises of ambitious power-seekers."
"We forget too easily an important lesson of history," Mr. Smith emphasizes. "Freedom is hard won, but too easily lost." 2007-12-04 |
CitiZense Connect Empowers Grass-Roots Election Campaigns
GeoAnalytic Systems Pty Ltd releases its newest application, CitiZense Connect. 2007-12-04
Production Digital Press Specs: At a Glance -- Industry Measure Releases a New Special Report
Whether you are looking to purchase a digital production press or simply looking to understand the differences between the myriad models, you have a daunting task in front of you. The Industry Measure has created a standardized spec sheet for nearly 100 digital presses sold for commercial graphic arts production, both black-and-white and color, from more than a dozen digital press manufacturers. This report creates an important link between press buyers, industry analysts, and press vendors. 2007-12-04
New High Powered Spotlights Made In The USA
Larson Electronics Magnalight Releases New Line of US Made Spotlights and Searchlights. These 24 volt spotlights offer searchlight capabilities and can be used with a covert infrared blackout cover accessory. 2007-12-04
Presidential Foreign Policy Debate Needs Less Belligerence, More Balance
American Security Project Report Urges Presidential Candidates to Reject the "Hawk Consensus" in Favor of a More Pragmatic Approach 2007-12-04
 | What the Hell is 'Hell'? Watch the Video
World's Last Chance, an online Christian ministry, has released a video that demolishes the commonly cherished views on Hell. The video upholds the astonishing concept that Hell does not yet exist and when it does it will not be an eternal fire. 2007-12-03 (Friend of Issues Wire: 23) |
NASSP Releases Guidelines for Policymakers Seeking to Assess Principals’ Effectiveness
As the reauthorization of No Child Left Behind hangs in the balance, school leaders and teachers continue the task of educating the nation’s children. Teachers have been coming under ever intensifying scrutiny by writers of the law and now principals are being placed under the microscope as well. 2007-12-03
 | Americas Watchdog Simplifies The Mortgage Process With A Free How To Guide To Finance Or Refinance A Home Loan
Americas Watchdog along with its Homeowner Consumer Center have just come up with a free and easy to understand guide, designed to help every homeowner with the mortgage process. The group has taken this step because the mortgage process in very complicated for even the most sophisticated consumer. The guide combines helpful and easy to understand mortgage advice, with a thorough explanation of important mortgage documents. This free mortgage guide also covers homeowners or individuals seeking information about mortgages with a do's and dont's listing of suggestions on how to protect themselves from being cheated or over charged, when obtaining a mortgage or a home refinance. 2007-12-03 |
Primafuel Named a 2008 World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer
Primafuel honored for its innovative approach to biofuels production and distribution infrastructure 2007-12-03
TRL Sponsors Arabic Language Training For U.S. Troops and Defense Contractors
Starting Monday, December 3, Total Recall Learning will provide U.S. troops and defense contractors with free Quick Arabic language and culture computer-based training (CBT), partially funded by a former Marine. 2007-12-03
 | Zrinity Announces Enterprise for Entrepreneurs and a New Email Marketing Resource
Typically, small business entrepreneurs cannot afford high-level enterprise software available to larger firms. Zrinity will take on-line applications from small business and choose one percent to receive the enterprise software license at no cost. 2007-12-02 (Friend of Issues Wire: 13) |
OST Wins FAA Software Design and Development Services Contract
Optimal Solutions and Technologies (OST), a CMMI Level 3 externally appraised information technology services provider, announced that the company has been awarded a task order with the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) to provide a range of management and technical support services to the Asset Management and National Airspace System (NAS) Supply Support Team (AM&NSST). This task order was awarded under the FAA's Broad Information Technology and Telecommunications Support Services (BITS II) contract through its comparison process. The $7 million task order was awarded for a base year plus 2 option years. 2007-12-02
Service PackageS for Full Conformity and Substantial Cost Savings in the Laboratory
Regulatory compliance and conformity with the relevant standards is an increasingly hot topic in the laboratory--for the auditors too. However, the development of compliant documentation ties up valuable resources for a long period of time. A lot of time and money has to be put into it--time that could be better used for other activities. The METTLER TOLEDO IPac and EQ-Pac qualification services help keep laboratories compliant allowing employees to focus on their jobs without the worry of a non-compliant audit. 2007-12-02
 | Florida Real Estate Developer Receives Commendation For Work To Save Species Threatened With Extinction
Cranewoods Development was honored by the Humane Society as the first Florida real estate developer to forgo destruction of gopher tortoises in favor of a new community relocation policy to protect the threatened species on it's oceanfront home project site in Ponce Inlet, Florida. 2007-12-01 |
American Refugee Policies Violate Canada-US Safe Third Country Agreement - Comment by Canadian Immigration Attorney
A Canadian Federal Court judge has ruled that Canada must reassess its reciprocal refugee-protection agreement with the United States, stating that the US is not in compliance with international refugee conventions. Attorney David Cohen comments on the implications for Canada immigration. 2007-12-01
The Central Rabbinical Congress of the USA and Canada Announces its Position Regarding Ongoing Peace Efforts in the Middle East
Statements were made by some Jewish religious, political organizations, that returning parts of the holy land and particular Jerusalem for the sake of peace is prohibited. That is simply not true. 2007-11-30
 | Image Fusion Workshop Showcases Objectivity/DB
Data fusion expert Alan Steinberg will explore how Objectivity/DB enables comprehensive knowledge management in Government Security and Intelligence applications. 2007-11-30 |
Prince Georges County Residents form New Community Foundation to Help New Leaders follow the Dream
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Foundation, Inc. of Prince George's County is a grass roots effort to build new leaders and collaborations with existing organization to bring about change in Prince George's County, Maryland. The objective of this organization is to be an active voice tackling issues that plague the community while growing, mentoring, and partnering with community leaders, businesses and legislators to bring about change to the community. The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Foundation Inc of Prince George's County is dedicated to the citizens of the county. 2007-11-30 (Friend of Issues Wire: 4)
New SyberWorks Media Center Article: 'Municipal Police Department Utilizes Learning Management to Improve Training Programs-A Law Enforcement Training Management Case Study'
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, today announces a new white paper available in the SyberWorks Online Media Center: "Municipal Police Department Utilizes Learning Management to Improve Training Programs-A Law Enforcement Training Management Case Study" by Dave Boggs, CEO of SyberWorks, Inc. 2007-11-30 (Friend of Issues Wire: 10)
US Tax Court Selects FileTrail RFID Solution
The US Tax Court has selected the FileTrail RFID Tracking Solution for national roll-out across its US facilities. 2007-11-30 (Friend of Issues Wire: 3)
 | Florida Health Insurance Advisor On Clinton-Obama Health Insurance Plans
With about two dozen reporters crammed in a press room, Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton outlined her universal health care plan, which "would provide tax credits to make insurance more affordable" and "require businesses to offer insurance to workers or pay into a pool for people without it." Florida's health insurance advisor Morgan Moran added 'her opponent, Barack Obama thinks her plan is just talk'. 2007-11-29 |
 | Drug Rehab Center Puts Co-Occurring Disorders on the Front Burner
Dual-Diagnosis Center at Lakeview Health has launched its Co-occurring disorder program. Sometimes known as Dual-Diagnosis, this treatment method concentrates on identify and treating underlying psychological disease or disorder as a facet of the addiction. 2007-11-29 |
New Vista Asset Management and Fannie Mae Partner to Turn Foreclosures Into Homeownership Opportunities for Minorities
New Vista Asset Management and Fannie Mae are teaming up to market foreclosures as affordable housing for minority families. The initiative is part of New Vista's strategy to prevent further erosion of homeownership rates in minority neighborhoods that have been devastated by recent foreclosure trends. 2007-11-29
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