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SAF Founder Says His Book's Message Affirmed by New Data on Self-Defense: BELLEVUE, Wash. -- Newly-reported data showing a rise in justifiable homicides reflects a renewed philosophy of self-reliance that was examined in the book America Fights Back: Armed Self-Defense in a Violent Age, co-authored by Second Amendment Foundation founder Alan Gottlieb late last year. Gottlieb and co-author Dave Workman, senior...; Tags: FBI, founder, Government; Research articles 2008-10-15
"Father of Aerobics" Wins Fitness Business Pro Magazine's 2008 Lifetime Achievement Award: Club Industry Honors Career of Dr. Kenneth H. Cooper, Founder of Cooper Aerobics Center NEW YORK -- Dr. Kenneth H. Cooper, founder and chairman of Cooper Aerobics Center, Dallas and McKinney, TX, will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award from Club Industry's Fitness Business Pro magazine at the Club Industry...; Tags: Cooper, Dr., Fitness, founder, INTERNET, MARKETING, Strategy; Research articles 2008-10-13
MSCI Inc. Reports Record Revenues for Third Quarter 2008: NEW YORK -- MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MXB), a leading global provider of investment decision support tools, including indices and portfolio risk and performance analytics, today announced results for the third quarter and nine months ended August 31, 2008. (Note: Percentage changes are referenced to the comparable period in fiscal...; Tags: analytics, asset, compensation, EBITDA, equity, ETF, FINANCE, founder, income, indice, Investment, Morgan Stanley, revenue; Research articles 2008-10-02
Embanet Assists Online Learner of Vanderbilt University to Win Founder's Medal: TORONTO -- Embanet ULC, the online education partner for Vanderbilt University, is pleased to announce that a distance learning student from the Vanderbilt University School of Nursing online degree program has received one of the university's highest academic honors, the Founder's Medal. The Founder's Medal has been awarded every year...; Tags: E-learning, founder, SOFTWARE, Vanderbilt University; Research articles 2008-09-24
Two-Time Super Bowl Champ and Hall of Famer John Elway Signs Multi-Year Deal and Joins OPEN Sports Team: Elway to QB OPEN Sports Fantasy Football DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. -- OPEN Sports (www.opensports.com), a new online sports entertainment destination and brainchild of Mike Levy, founder and former CEO of CBS Sportsline.com, has joined forces with the NFL's all-time winningest quarterback, John Elway, on a multi-year deal. Elway will...; Tags: founder, Games, MARKETING, NFL, team; Research articles 2008-09-03

OPEN Sports Announces Next-Generation Fantasy Football Commissioner That's Free for Life, Tackle the Pros Featuring Marshall Faulk, Marcus Allen, Rodney Peete, Jonathan Ogden, Roger Craig, Jason Sehorn: Additional Interactive Contests, Office Pool Games for Rookies, Seasoned Veterans DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. -- OPEN Sports (www.opensports.com), a new online sports entertainment destination and brainchild of Mike Levy, founder and former CEO of CBS Sportsline.com, is launching a new user-friendly lineup of interactive sports entertainment. New features include: a...; Tags: football, founder, Games, NFL, OpenOffice, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2008-09-02
Popular Malaysian political website blocked: government: KUALA LUMPUR AFP — Malaysia on Thursday defended blocking access to a prominent political website that has attacked top leaders, saying it had ignored warnings against publishing "slanderous" articles. Malaysia's media is tightly controlled by the government, and it has expressed frustration over its inability to rein in Internet...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, founder, Government, INTERNET, Malaysia, media, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2008-08-28
Founder of Finnish Marimekko dies at age of 90: HELSINKI AFP — Riitta Immonen, one of the two founders of Finnish fashion and textile design company Marimekko known for its bold and colourful prints, has died at the age of 90, her biographer said on Monday. "She died last night Sunday, her son called me," Ritva Koskennurmi-Sivonen, a...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, founder, Strategy; Research articles 2008-08-25
SpaceX Receives $20 Million Investment from Founder's Fund: HAWTHORNE, Calif. -- SpaceX, a privately-held space launch services provider, has received a $20 million equity investment from Founders Fund, a leading technology venture capital firm, headquartered in San Francisco. SpaceX joins Founders Fund's existing portfolio, which includes Facebook, Powerset, Slide and Quantcast. Managing Partner Luke Nosek will join...; Tags: FINANCE, founder, Investment, NASA, spacecraft; Research articles 2008-08-05
The University of Pennsylvania has received a $50 million gift from the founder of the Nine West women's shoe company, Jerome Fisher: The UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA has received a $50 MILLION gift from the founder of the Nine West women's shoe company, Jerome Fisher. The Penn alumnus and his wife, Anne, donated the funds to help build a biomedical research facility on the university's campus in West Philadelphia.; Tags: biomedical, founder, HEALTHCARE, University of Pennsylvania, women; Research articles 2008-07-10
MSCI Inc. Reports Record Revenues for Second Quarter 2008: NEW YORK -- MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MXB), a leading global provider of investment decision support tools, including indices and portfolio risk and performance analytics, today announced results for the second quarter and six months ended May 31, 2008. (Note: Percentage changes are referenced to the comparable period in fiscal...; Tags: asset, compensation, equity, ETF, FINANCE, founder, income, indice, Investment, Morgan Stanley, revenue; Research articles 2008-07-02
Facebook settles ConnectU idea-theft lawsuit: SAN FRANCISCO AFP — Facebook said Thursday it is "chapter closed" on a ConnectU lawsuit accusing the hot social-networking website's founder of swiping the idea from fellow Harvard University students. The assurance came after a federal judge in San Jose endorsed a hand-written settlement signed by Facebook founder Mark...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Facebook, founder, lawsuit, Litigation, settlement; Research articles 2008-06-26
Surrealist manuscripts fetch 3.2 million euros at Paris auction: PARIS AFP — Nine manuscripts including the "Surrealist Manifesto" that defined one of the great art movements of the 20th century fetched 3.2 million euros (5 million dollars) at a Paris auction on Wednesday. French collector Gerard Lheritier, founder of the Paris museum of letters and manuscripts made the...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, auction, founder, manuscript, Paris; Research articles 2008-05-21
'Ordinary' Arabs to retake Internet: Wikipedia founder: SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt AFP — An explosion in Internet usage in the Middle East by "ordinary" people will show the world that the region is just like anywhere else, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales said on Sunday. "Too often when people around the world reflect on the situation in the...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, founder, INTERNET, Wiki, Wikipedia; Research articles 2008-05-18
Malaysian minister steps into airline price war: KUALA LUMPUR AFP — Malaysia's transport minister said Thursday he would try to resolve a cut-throat fare war between the national carrier and budget airline AirAsia, whose founder has complained of unfair competition. Malaysian Airlines said Wednesday it would give away fares weekly to 20 Asian destinations, prompting criticism...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, carrier, founder, Government, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2008-05-15
Suit and tie.(SPA and SALON: new professional products, promotions and events): For the sophisticated male, Bennie Pollard, founder of BennieFactor Products, launched Gage for Men, a line of modern, sporty hair care products for businessmen. Products include a shampoo, conditioner, texture cream, shaping gel, shaping paste and cream, pomade dressing and pomade grip. Gage for Men is...; Tags: founder, INTERNET, MARKETING, Salon; Research articles 2008-05-01
Nielsen Business Media Attracts Top Environmental Leaders for First-Ever Social Responsibility Summit: Featuring Keynotes by Live Earth Founder Kevin Wall, Jonathan Greenblatt of Ethos Water, Frances Beinecke of the Natural Resources Defense Council, Roy Spence of GSD&M Idea City and More NEW YORK -- Green marketing might get all the buzz, but that's only one piece of the puzzle. To help...; Tags: Adweek, founder, leader, Leadership, MARKETING, Media, Nielsen, summit, sustainability; Research articles 2008-04-11
Improving Liquidity for Independent Auto Dealers May Be Key to Heading off Auto Finance Credit Crisis, GDNAuto's Mike Sheridan Says: Founder of Global Debt Network Automotive Responds To Predictions by CNBC Guests Global Debt Network Automotive:[TABLE OMITTED]; Tags: CNBC, FINANCE, founder, Investment, liquidity; Research articles 2008-04-01
Spinvox Secures Over $100 Million In New Funding Round.Investors include: GLG Partners; Goldman Sachs; BlueMountain and Toscafund Asset Management.: M2 PRESSWIRE-20 March 2008-SpinVox: Spinvox Secures Over $100 Million In New Funding Round.Investors include: GLG Partners; Goldman Sachs; BlueMountain and Toscafund Asset Management.C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:20032008 London -- SpinVox, the founder and global leader in Voice-to-Screen messaging...; Tags: continent, FINANCE, founder, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Groupware, INTERNET, investor, messaging, SOFTWARE; Research articles 2008-03-20
2008 Vintners Hall of Fame winners: The Culinary Institute of America CIA has announced its 2008 Vintners Hall of Fame inductees. This year's inductees include Ernest and Julio Gallo of E. & J. Gallo Winery, Paul Draper or Ridge Vineyards, Milijenko "Mike" Grgich of Grgich Hills and Sacramento wine merchant Darryl Corti. The CIA also voted...; Tags: CIA, founder, wine; Research articles 2008-03-01