Numeric Investors Appoints Michael Even, CFA President and Chief Executive Officer; Founder Langdon Wheeler to Remain as Chairman and Chief Investment Officer
Business Wire India

Sterigenics Expands EO Facility in France; Adds Significant Capacity and Technology
Business Wire India

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. - Iscar Ltd. Joint News Release, Berkshire Hathaway to Acquire Iscar Metalworking Companies
Business Wire India

Prevention and Health Management Firm, U.S. Preventive Medicine, Appoints Former Ernst & Young, LLP Executive as President and COO
Business Wire India

Irishta.com Launches Free Indian Matrimonial Site
Irishta.com has launched a full featured, free Indian matrimonial and relationship site, a move that is sure to shake up the Indian Matrimonial Web site arena. The launch of iRishta.com is significant because unlike existing free matrimonial sites, iRishta.com offers a full range of features and services and aims to take a major market share away from existing matrimonial sites.

Small Family Owned Recruiting Firm is Helping Businesses Grow Internationally and Saving Them Millions in Recruiting Costs
International Interns USA has been helping businesses find the right candidates for years and now with the increased growth into international markets their services are not only needed but crucial to the success of US businesses overseas.

Vanishing Boundaries in Online Gambling Business
Wealth protection, Financial / personal privacy, tax benefits and additional trading opportunities at offshore destinations, have prompted a number of online gaming businesses to establish offshore trusts. With easy access to offshore business specialists, even small organizations and start-ups are rushing in to join the party.

Warren Buffett and Bill Gates Meet Their Match in Jamie Lee Curtis
Jamie Lee Curtis Gets Monopoly™ Board Signed by 2 Wealthiest Americans;
Will Be Auctioned to Benefit Park Century School in Los Angeles.

PokerListings.com Donates $30,000 To International Aid Organizations In First Step Initiative
The world's leading online poker resource, PokerListings.com (pokerlistings.com), has donated a whopping $30,000 to a slew of international aid organizations as the first step in a long term plan aimed at generating funds and awareness for global issues in the poker world and beyond. A donation of $10,000 was given to three different organizations: UNICEF, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), and Save the Children.

PAS Solves Worldwide Marketing Problem for Home Based Businesses
The novice has a solution to owning an totally automated online business.

‘Security, Not Price’ Will Motivate Dial-Up Users to Switch to Broadband
Over 70%* of UK households with internet access now have broadband, according to recent figures. But the remaining 30% will base their choice of broadband ISP on features including security, rather than just price, a leading comparison website claimed yesterday.

Dr. John F. Murray Signs with Tennis Magazine to Write a New Column at Tennis.com
Tennis.com and Dr. John F. Murray, former tennis professional and Palm Beach based sport performance psychologist, have agreed to terms in which Dr. Murray will be a regular columnist providing a new article every two weeks.

Latina Crafting Superstar Kathy Cano Murillo Sets Sail to Host The Crafty Chica Creativity Cruise
Fire up your glue guns and sharpen those scissors, it's time for the Crafty Chica Creativity Cruise. A 3-day gourmet arts and crafts adventure hosted by nationally syndicated craft columnist and book author, Kathy Cano Murillo (The Crafty Chica). Long Beach to Ensenada, September 29-Oct 2nd, 2006.

Oakland Veteran of Animal Welfare Steps Down
The East Bay’s oldest animal welfare organization changes leadership after 19 years.

South Florida Interactive Marketing Association (SFIMA) Hosts the Third Annual Avenue A | Razorfish Nautical Networking Event on May 19, 2006
Sail the uncharted waters and plunder the hidden treasures of Interactive M "arrggh" eting with 400 interactive marketers.

Singles Would Trust Will Truman from NBC's Will and Grace the Most When Setting Them Up on a Date
63% of singles would trust Will over Grace, Karen or Jack when it comes to their love life.

Brooks Grad Michael Givens is Director of Photography on Wide-Release Independent Film: 'The Celestine Prophecy' Opens on May 2 in Hollywood
'The Celestine Prophecy', based on the popular novel by James Redfield, has been released as a motion picture and Brooks Institute graduate Michael Givens is the director of photography on the production.

Roger Waters to Perform Pink Floyd and Solo Material on New Tour
Roger Waters the genius creator of Pink Floyd is back again on the touring scene summer of 2006 starting in May. The Pink Floyd co-founder will tour Europe, the USA and Canada. He will perform Pink Floyd music including some of his own material.

Dr. Laura Schlessinger Comes to Boca Raton to Raise Money for Operation Family Fund
To raise money for Operation Family Fund, syndicated radio host Dr. Laura Schlessinger will bring her one-woman theatrical event entitled "Dr. Laura: What's Your Question" to Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, FL on Saturday, May 13th. Tickets will be free and will be distributed by News-Talk 850AM WFTL and at Borders Bookstores; donations will be collected at the show for Operation Family Fund.

BuyMemory.com has Grown to Fit Your Storage Needs with Portable USB/Firewire Hard Drives up to 500GB
BuyMemory.com (“The Memory Place”), a superior rated distributor of computer memory, flash memory and USB devices, has added a new line of USB and Firewire hard drives with capacities up to 500GB (gigabytes).

Banner Year for Cell Phone Shipments Means More Electronic Waste
In 2005 manufacturers sold more than 800 million new cell phones. Analysts and vendors say 2006 will be a better year for new cell phone sales. With all these new cell phones being sold, what happens to the old ones?

Web-Hosted Attendance on Demand™ Available from InfoTronics, Inc.: System
InfoTronics, Inc., a leading developer of time and attendance software systems, announces the availability of Attendance on Demand ( www.attendanceondemand.com ), a true on demand, web-hosted time and attendance service for highly secure, cost-effective labor management.

A Financial Guide for the Younger Generation
The Financial Game Plan™ for the Young Adult is a valuable map to economic security

Clean Energy Spotlight -- A Look at Ethanol as a Solution for Helping to Reduce Our Oil Dependency
RenewableEnergyStocks.com™ presents ‘The Insiders Corner’ by Michael Brush, weekly financial columnist “A Natural Hedge Against the High Cost of Filling Your Tank.”

NAS Recruitment Communications Sweeps National Competition With 62 Awards
NAS Recruitment Communications is pleased to announce that they have just been honored with 62 Healthcare Advertising Awards as presented by Healthcare Marketing Report.

Animax Entertainment Wins Emmy Award - “Off-Mikes” Animated Series for ESPN.com Wins in New Broadband Emmy Category
Animax Entertainment, a leading animation production studio, won a Sports Emmy Award for “Off-Mikes,” the weekly original animated series they produce for ESPN.com. Animax Entertainment and ESPN.com won for Outstanding Achievement in Content for Non-Traditional Delivery Platforms, a category that the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences debuted this year. This is Animax’s first Emmy Award and it is also quite likely the first time character animation has ever won a Sports Emmy Award.

A Young Girl and Her Mother Find Faith and Courage in her Life-Threatening Disease
The Man Without a Face, by Diana E. Hekman, demonstrates how parents and children can gain spiritual strength against even terrible odds.

Crowne Plaza Chicago Metro “Officially” Opens with Sheepish Celebration
Crowne Plaza Chicago Metro opens with industry and civic leaders praising it for spearheading Chicago's west-loop redevelopment. The multi-million dollar property is managed by F & F Realty, Ltd., a firm known for its commitment to Chicago's revitalization.

SalsaCrazyCruises Announces Fall 2006 Mexican Riviera Cruise
SalsaCrazyCruises is offering a fall seven-day salsa cruise to the Mexican Riviera.

Get Ready for Swimsuit Season with Dance Classes from DanceSF
Summer is right around the corner, and if your body isn’t in tip-top bathing suit shape, perhaps you could use a fun new activity that will make you sweat while having fun — like salsa dancing.

SalsaCrazy.com Launches SalsaCruiseCrazy.com, The Salsa Travel Destination
The people who brought you SalsaCrazy, the go-to site for news and information about salsa in the San Francisco Bay Area, have just launched SalsaCruiseCrazy.com, the ultimate site for information about salsa cruises to exotic destinations.

Gateway Builders and Properties Starts Construction on $500,000 Expansion of Elkhart Manufacturer VAR Industries Existing Facility
Gateway Builders and Properties recently started construction on a $500,000 expansion at wire manufacturer VAR Industries existing Elkhart, Indiana facility.

Freightnet Launches New Tracking System
Freightnet – the leading online global directory and freight resource has reinforced its presence in the market by launching FreightTrack.

9Rays.Net Announces Long-awaited Release of Spices.NET 5.0
New Spices.Net empowers .NET developers with new advanced features for analysis, decompilation and obfuscation of .NET Assemblies. Among them there is a completely reworked GUI, multitasking capabilities, Visual Decompiler, Spices.Localizer and more.

A Work at Home Business Opportunity is Causing People to Quit Their Jobs
Several Prosperity Automated System (PAS) owners have been pleasantly surprised lately to see their sites listed on MSN and Google’s coveted page one. Holly Blochowitz purchased her PAS in January and quit her corporate banking job in April. By using Veretekk’s search engine optimization she is now able to work at home and enjoy passive income from her new business opportunity.

Bargain Luxury Apartment For Sale as Disney May Plan to Move to Spain
The Costa del Sol in Southern Spain may well play host to Disney's next venture, either a huge themed summer camp for children or a full blown theme park like Disneyland Paris. Good news for holiday-makers and great news for investors.

Buckeye Pure Air Chosen as Ohio's Distributor for UV Air Purifiers from Calutech
Buckeye Pure Air (BPA) announces their selection as Ohio’s exclusive distributor of the ultraviolet (UV) air purifiers manufactured by the Calutech organization. These UV air purifiers, installed in a home or office ventilation system, use powerful UV light to kill airborne viruses, mold, and pathogens.

Donna Edgecombe Dedicates Her Newest Book to All Children Who Have a Dream
Donna Edgecombe’s deliciously illustrated children’s book, The Wonders in Black Water Pond, teaches the young and the old not to believe every rumor they hear.

StockPricePredictor, LLC Launches Desktop Patent Alerting Software
StockPricePredictor, LLC launches desktop patent alerting software. This software automatically searches the USPTO patent database for new patents meeting your criteria, and notifies you when such new patents exist, and downloads and displays the patents for you.

Sunrise Equipment Opens Online Accessories and Parts Store
Sunrise Equipment Company is now opening an online store, first in its industry, for all your utility and forestry parts and accessories. Shop at your convenience anytime for parts and accessories including: wood chipper replacement knives, bucket truck accessories, hydraulic tools, auger teeth, and fall protection equipment. Visit us at SunriseEquipment.com and follow the Online Store link.

Nobel Laureate Dr. Alan G. MacDiarmid Addresses Inaugural Meeting of Regional Bio-Processing Working Group
Grass-roots organization seen making major strides in the advancement of farm-grown renewable energy, fuels and organic chemicals

Business Book Summaries is Popular Graduation Gift and Gives Grads the Gift of Success
Soundview Executive Book Summaries is offering a great gift for this year’s graduate. Recipients receive a subscription to Soundview’s popular business book summaries, plus they get 20 more top summaries.

Auction Site Outbid4less.com Is Under New Management
Outbid4Less.com is under new management and ready to shake things up with the competition.

HR.com Hosts CEO Breakfast in Dallas during ASTD Conference
All CEOs, Presidents or founders of firms in the Human Capital Management space are invited to attend.

"Politik" Marks the Entrance to the Field of Journalism From an Unknown
Author
Homo sapiens are the culmination of all Earths’ species in a quest to
find a species intelligent enough to remove themselves from the Earth’s
evolutionary constraints, and "Politik" is just one piece of the jigsaw
in the understanding of our place in life.