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Prius power. Reports out of Japan suggest that Toyota will soon offer a version of its Prius with a solar panel. Skeptics might dismiss it as a sales ploy that wouldn't even provide enough juice to fully run the air conditioner. But Toyota could be on to something...
Asia queues for new Apple iPhone
HONG KONG AFP — Apple fans across Asia queued for hours to get their hands on the new iPhone Friday, looking to be the first to own a gadget the company hopes will be as big a worldwide smash as the iPod. More than 1,000 people, many waiting...
SKECHERS Signs Idol Winner David Cook to Global Deal
Footwear Company Brings American Idol Winner on Board for Endorsement Agreement MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. -- SKECHERS USA, Inc. (NYSE:SKX), a global leader in the lifestyle footwear industry, today announced that it has signed recent American Idol winner and rising star David Cook to a global endorsement agreement. This...
Japan's Apple fans queue days before iPhone 3G launch
TOKYO AFP — Japan's Apple fans traded sleep and comfort for the thrill of being first to buy the latest iPhone as they began queueing Wednesday, two days before it officially goes on sale here. Some 30 people lined up in front of a Softbank Mobile store in...
Slovakia gets greenlight to adopt euro
BRUSSELS AFP — EU finance ministers gave Slovakia the final greenlight on Tuesday to adopt the euro on January 1, 2009, leaving the ex-communist country less than six months to prepare for the changeover, an EU official said. The ministers also set the definitive conversion rate with one...
Cherokee Signs Agreement to Represent Interior Designer Kelly Hoppen
VAN NUYS, Calif. -- Cherokee Inc. (NASDAQ:CHKE), a leading global licensor and brand management company, announced today that it has signed an exclusive representation agreement with award-winning interior designer Kelly Hoppen. Over the past few years, British designer Kelly Hoppen has become a world renowned interior designer, known...
Pop group Danity Kane sizzles on tour & on top of the charts
Multiplatinum group Danity Kane is heating up the summer with a hot tour celebrating the success of their sophomore album Welcome To The Dollhouse, which debuted at No. 1 in the country. Dawn Richard, D. Woods, Aubrey O'Day, Aundrea Fimbres and Shannon Bex are the first multicultural group...
Massa: I don't compare myself with F1 great Senna.
Despite being the first Brazilian to lead the Formula 1 World Drivers' Championship since Ayrton Senna more than 15 years ago, Felipe Massa has insisted he is not 'making any comparisons' between himself and the late, great three-time world champion. Massa seized the advantage in the title chase...
Thurgood Marshall Legacy Site Launch
Commemorative web site offers historical content, tributes, photos of late jurist NEW YORK -- The Thurgood Marshall College Fund TMCF announced today on the 100th birthday of Thurgood Marshall Sr., the launch of a new Web site, dedicated to the life and legacy of Justice Thurgood Marshall, (www.thurgoodmarshalltribute.org/)....
Diminished and discredited
LEADING ARTICLE US ELECTIONS In theory, Barack Obama should have been Bill Clinton's ideal candidate for US President. Young, bright, ambitious and bold, with an unerring popular touch, Mr Obama has so much in common with the former President. And, even 16 years...
The new member galery
This regular feature of the PSA Journal showcases the diverse interests, technical skills, varied techniques, and outstanding quality of the society's new members. Those joining the Photographic Society of America PSA are invited to submit one image to the New Member Gallery. Periodically, photographs from the New Member Gallery are...
Florida's First Up Front Mortgage Broker to Lead Local Quest for Straight Talking Mortgage Advice
Florida Mortgage Broker Stephen Parnell of Boca Raton based LynxBanc elected an officer of the Upfront Mortgage Brokers Association UMBA BOCA RATON, Fla., June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- LynxBanc Mortgage Corporation (http://www.lynxbanc.com/) today announced that its chairman has been elected an officer of the Up Front Mortgage Brokers...
Oklahoma Index to be traded on American Stock Exchange
Keith Geary loves that Oklahoma has earned attention in the investment markets for being No. 1. "It's really nice that Oklahoma is being looked upon as being the first to have a state-based exchange-traded fund and that we have a wonderful track record that no other state...
iSECUREtrac Announces Agreement With Satellite Tracking of People, LLC
iSECUREtrac Corp. (OTCBB: ISEC), an industryleader in electronic monitoring, announced today that it would partner withSatellite Tracking of People, LLC STOP, the pioneer in single piece GPStracking systems, to provide a one-piece GPS option for its customers andprospects. Steve Logan, CEO of STOP, stated, "As a pioneer of the one-piece...
Whittier Elementary students win Wal-Mart's Kids Recycling Challenge
Whittier Elementary students recycled enough plastic bags to win Wal-Mart's Kids Recycling Challenge for the state of Utah, earning $13,220 and an additional $3,000 for being the first-place winner. Students in 12 states participated in the competition, collecting plastic bags and receiving $5 for their school for...
Nonstop summer spree
Last year Tom Warner, director of programming at the Kimmel Center, wore a pedometer throughout the center's entire Summer Solstice Celebration. Colleagues were impressed to learn that Warner logged 17 miles walking the 3 p.m.-till-dawn extravaganza. "That impressive number shows how much is going on during the event and how...
Rarefied air for Chicago
CHICAGO -- The Cubs and White Sox frequently are headed in opposite directions by the time their intra-city series arrives. Not only is this the first year they entered the series in first place in their respective divisions, it's relatively rare for both teams to be contending as summer dawns....
(and it's bad for Bertie too)
IRELAND's veto of the Lisbon Treaty has dashed former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern's chances of being the first EU President. Top bookies William Hill had Bertie as the 4/1 favourite to scoop the top job. But following Friday's shock result, those odds have...
Sooner or later, we have to talk to the Taliban
Suicide bombings enabled Friday's Afghan jailbreak. This tactic, new to the country, makes talk of 'victory' all the more unrealistic The summer fighting season in southern Afghanistan is under way once again. Yesterday - as if to highlight the tenuousness of control exercised by the occupying forces...
Quoteboard: Turkey - Day 1.
Sebastien Loeb [Citroen Total WRT]: "I would have done exactly the same thing [as the Fords in SS9] if I had been them. Our C4 was quick, reliable and its set-up was perfectly suited to the conditions and we were able to make the most of the little...
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Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services: 541611
