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Car owners looking for suitable coverage at competitive rates can easily compare quotes and find the right policy for their needs in Kannapolis and Concord, NC. With various insurance providers offering different levels of coverage, drivers can find the perfect policy to protect their vehicles on the road. Car insurance in Kannapolis and Concord, North Carolina, ensures drivers comply with state laws and have financial protection in case of accidents or other unforeseen events.

The plumbing system in a residential or commercial property is crucial to making a home or office convenient and comfortable. Even a minor issue can disrupt the living or working environment and requires prompt attention. Seeking help from a company is the best solution to ensure quality and efficient service. Bolton Construction & Service, LLC is the name to trust for safe and reliable plumbing repairs in Raleigh and Downtown Raleigh, North Carolina homes and businesses. Serving the clients for over nine decades, the company has earned a reputation in the neighborhood.

The Red Light Riot’s debut release "War and Ribbons of Euphoria" is bringing sexy back to Canadian rock music.

uCertify, a leading provider of preparation solutions for IT certification exams, has announced the general availability of PrepKits for the updated A+ certification exams 220-601 & 220-602 on January 25, 2007. Customers can pre-order these PrepKits until January 25, 2007 for only US$39.98 each and save US$40 over the normal price of US$79.99.

InstallAware Software Corporation has launched WiXAware, the first and only commercial IDE for building software installers based on Microsoft’s WiX (Windows Installer XML) technology. WiX is known as being Microsoft’s first open source project, and contains a command line compiler and linker for parsing XML source files and building Windows Installer setup packages. Internal Microsoft teams use WiX to build world-class installers, such as the Microsoft Office installer. However, the native WiX toolkit as maintained by Microsoft and the open source community is purely command line, which can make it difficult to work with. Until today, there was no industry-strength IDE for WiX.

Judy Lubben, Controller at Raining Rose, led the evaluation effort and is one of the more outspoken of BatchMaster’s fans at Raining Rose. “We recently were working with a new private label customer,” Judy stated, “and they wanted to be sure that we could handle a recall.” Judy goes on to say, “BatchMaster’s lot tracking gave us the ability to identify a specific lot number and trace that production lot forward into every one of the sales orders of finished goods and bulk that we shipped containing that lot. Our prospective customer was very impressed, and we were able to cross out ‘prospective’ right away because we demonstrated we can handle a recall immediately, accurately and confidently.” She goes on to state that it is Raining Rose’s practice to thoroughly evaluate all new formulations. Besides this, Judy stated, “We use BatchMaster’s Quality Control facilities at raw materials receipt and during production. We are convinced of product quality before it makes it out our doors to our private label customers or end consumers, alike.”

BMC Capital announced on Monday, January 8, 2007, that it arranged a $568,000 loan for the acquisition of the Sunshine Townhomes, a 17-unit fractured condo located at 650, 670 and 680 Poinciana in San Benito, Texas.

Adaptive Lighting & Controls, LLC today announced the signing of Duane Johnson as its newest technical representative in Northern California. In his new role, Duane will attend local client meetings, propose and develop presentations and lead construction management on all Adaptive projects in San Francisco, Napa, Sonoma, Glen Ellen, Marin, Hillsborough, Atherton and Tahoe.

Chase your small business dreams this year by setting targeted goals now – with help from StartupNation. To start, check out these top three goal-setting tips from entrepreneurial experts Jeff and Rich Sloan. Then visit www.startupnation.com for a new series profiling 10 entrepreneurs who found success through smart goal-setting.

The newly formed Music City Community Chorus, under the direction of nationally known vocal coach Renee Grant-Williams, is performing its debut concert on Tuesday, January 30 at 7:30 pm at Christ Church Cathedral located at 900 Broadway in Nashville. Accompanied by the thirty-two-piece Excelsior Chamber Orchestra, the chorus will perform Beethoven’s Mass in C Major and Antonio Vivaldi’s Gloria.

BMC Capital announced on Friday, January 5, 2007, that it originated a $775,000 loan for the acquisition of a 6,446 sq. foot building housing an Auto Zone at the corner of Redondo Road and West University Boulevard in Odessa, Texas.

The Epicurean Masters of the World’s Gala Dinner is an occasion of epic proportions that deserves a celebration beyond all expectations.

Handy Software Lab has released v 5 of HSLAB Print Logger PE, a Windows NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista software that logs and limiting all printing activity on a network print server.

VAIREX corporation, a leading developer of high technology air management systems for clean diesel, fuel cell and other applications, announced the January 2007 opening of VAIREX asia pacific in Tokyo, Japan.

Twenty-Seven year old Tiara King a former New Orleans resident temporarily relocated in her hometown of Baltimore, Maryland has been pegged for a role in the off Broadway production that is touring in Baltimore from January 19th To January 21st at the Rognel Heights Cultural Center located at 1200 Wicklow Road, Baltimore, Maryland 21229-1548. Said Tiara "I am happy to be back up on stage doing what I love, dancing and acting." The show times are 1/19/07 Friday 8 PM, 1/20/07 Saturday 1 PM "Special Youth show" reduced cost tickets for under 18, 1/20/07 Saturday 8 PM 1/21/07 Sunday 4 PM Special Dinner Theater/Fundraiser Tickets $50. Tickets can be purchased at www.theatermania.com or by calling 866-811-4111 Ticket prices $20 To $30 except on 1/20/07, Special Youth rates at 1 PM show and dinner show on 1/21/07. Groups and info call 917 716-6635.

This week the Small Business Netcast’s panel, consisting of Daniel Jones, Todd Lohenry and Heather Blish will be joined by the shows newest panel member, Susan Ray, who is the Director of Business Development for N-Centives Rewards Program (http://www.n-centives.com/).

Interbike, a division of VNU Expositions, today announced that it has changed European-based sales agent Uwe Weissflog's role from sales to marketing communications liaison to European exhibitors and attendees.

Angling Masters International today invited North American freshwater anglers to become founding members of its social networking Web site, AnglingMasters.com, in advance of its official launch in early 2007. In addition to providing anglers the opportunity to share their fishing stories, the Web site's proprietary, multi-species ranking system allows anglers of all abilities to compare their catches with other North American anglers.

Aha-Soft today announces the unveiling of ArtIcons Pro 5.14, the newest version of its award winning icon design software for the Windows OS. This version, aside from rendering its assistance in creating, editing icon images and managing icon files and libraries, provides great opportunities for working with Vista Icons. If you couldn't work with Vista Icons previously, now with the new version of ArtIcons Pro it is going to be no trouble at all. From now onwards you will be able to handle Vista Icons with ease. In order to make Vista icons compatible with Windows XP you can save them without any compression.

Rebecca Gill, vice-president of Technology Group International, contributed a feature in the current issue of Progressive Distributor. Gill reveals, “Reliance on paper in the warehouse is a significant issue. Most organizations have a difficult time eliminating paper as part of their routine daily processing. And although radio frequency and bar-coding is now a mainstream, this phenomenon of paper dependency is still particularly prevalent in the warehouse. Without doubt, excessive paper usage within a warehouse is not only labor-intensive, it opens the organization up to a multitude of user errors.”

BMC Capital announced on Friday, January 5, 2007, that it originated a $720,000 loan for the acquisition of Vista Oaks, a 28-unit multifamily property located at 1335 Hartley Street in Macon, Ga.

BMC Capital announced on Friday, January 5, 2007, that it originated a $450,000 loan for the acquisition of Titian Apartments, a 20-unit 14,731 sq. foot complex located at 6665 Titian Avenue in Baton Rouge, La.

BMC Capital announced on Friday, January 5, 2007, that it originated a $3.3 million loan for the refinance of Palm Meadows, a 72-unit 50,040 sq. foot apartment complex located at 9423 N 17th Avenue in Phoenix, Ariz.

Only a few years ago, mortgage spreads below 100 basis points over comparable-term treasuries were reserved for the highest quality, institutional-property loans. Such pricing required long-term, credit tenant occupancy and substantially conservative leverage of 65% or less.

BMC Capital announced on Friday, January 5, 2007, that it originated a $960,000 loan for the refinance of a 19,800 sq. foot FedEx distribution facility at 126 Mayfair Road in Hattiesburg, Miss.

ifrogz™ today announced the launch of the Bullfrog™, its most rugged silicone iPod™ case yet. The Bullfrog, available in late January 2007 at www.ifrogz.com, maintains the ifrogz tradition of style and quality with silicone even thicker than that of the original ifrogz case to provide exceptional protection for iPods.