Blind Governor Predicted in 1921   The Blind Doctor: The Jacob Bolotin Story tells about the amazing life of a remarkable man who was born blind to poor parents in Chicago in 1888 and fought his way into and through medical school to become one of the top heart and lung specialists in Chicago. Beginning in 1921 he gave speeches around the country pointing out that a blind man could be mayor, governor or president. When he died in 1924, 5,000 people attended his funeral. 2008-03-17

TestDesigner.com Saving Teachers Exam-Preparation Time
New Web Site Affording Educators an Easy and Cost-Effective Way to Develop Professional Tests 2008-03-17

Copyright Infringement: Australian Government Reviews Exceptions for Reproducing Photos & Films
The Australian Government is currently reviewing the operation of two copyright exceptions which permit photographs and cinematograph films to be copied in a different format for private use. 2008-03-17

Gene Forte Named to Supply and Demand Chain Executive Magazine's List of "2008 Pros to Know"   FORTE, a supply chain consulting and integration firm, announced today that founder Gene Forte has been named to Supply and Demand Chain Executive magazine's list of supply chain industry innovators in the Provider Pros to Know category. 2008-03-17

RFID Bill Awaits Governor's Signature to Become Law
The Washington state Senate today joined with the House of Representatives to ban the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology as a means to collect personal data without the knowledge of the individual. With the consent of Governor Chris Gregoire, Washington could become the first state in the nation, and perhaps the only government in the world to prohibit the gathering of personal data for malicious intent. 2008-03-17

Saffron Technology Announces New National Security Team   Reflecting its continued success, North Carolina-based intelligent analytics firm Saffron Technology today announced the expansion of its National Security and Defense Programs Team with the addition of Senior Vice President Major General (Ret) Gary M. Jones. 2008-03-17

Azulstar to Upgrade its Existing Municipal Wi-Fi Networks with WiMAX
Economics, performance and reliability driving Azulstar upgrades to WiMAX. Enterprise connections up to 20Mbps symmetric to be offered, residential connections to 10Mbps. 2008-03-17

Lexalytics CEO, Jeff Catlin, to Address Attendees at New Communications Forum 2008
Will Discuss "Blogs: Measuring the Impact on the Democratic Process" 2008-03-17

Wholesale Trucking Insurance Agency Sunforest Transportation Insurance Group Grows To $9 Million in Annual Premium Sales in Just 10 years
Toledo-based wholesale trucking insurance agency, Sunforest Transportation Insurance Group, Inc. (STIG), is celebrating its continued growth. The firm has seen annual premium sales grow to 9 million dollars over the past 10 years and STIG President Denny Schwartz, CIC, estimates that annual premium sales for 2008 will top $10,000,000. 2008-03-17 (Friend of PRWeb: 13)

The Unite McCain Campaign Launches -- Aims for 1 Million Supporters
The Unite McCain Campaign is a citizen-led, grassroots movement with the goal of uniting 1 million voters supporting Senator John McCain for President. 2008-03-17

American Statistical Association Calls for Audits to Increase Confidence in Electoral Outcomes
ASA Board adopts position on Electoral Integrity. 2008-03-17

Bills.com Launches 'Know Your Limits' Program for Homeowners, Mortgage Brokers and Lenders
Program helps determine eligibility for new, higher jumbo-conforming, FHA loans 2008-03-17

Keeping an Eye on Property to Keep Tenants Safe and Reduce Crime
Surveillance systems are growing in popularity, thanks to new technology, as an aid in reducing crime and changing behavior in apartment complexes once known for being crime ridden. Property owners of public housing and multiple housing units are safely relying on surveillance systems to restore peaceful environments 2008-03-17

Universal Safety Response Crashes Barriers to Position Itself as Turnkey Perimeter Security Supplier   Universal Safety Response (USR) leverages the success of its GRAB vehicle crash barrier systems to expand its capabilities as a turnkey perimeter security provider. Ongoing concerns for installing anti-terrorism measures at government, military and corporate facilities presents USR with enormous opportunity for continued growth. 2008-03-16

General Dennis Reimer, Former Army Chief of Staff, Joins VirtualAgility as Advisor
VirtualAgility, a leading provider of real-time planning and decision aid solutions for the military and homeland defense communities, today announced that it has named General Dennis J. Reimer (USA, Ret.) to its Board of Advisors. Reimer, an authority on the role of information sharing in disaster planning and response, will advise VirtualAgility on issues related to business strategy and military procurement. 2008-03-16 (Friend of PRWeb: 22)

JK Harris' Rivera Speaks Out On Child and Dependent Care Credit
JK Harris and Company Enrolled Agent reminds taxpayers they may be eligible for Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit. 2008-03-16

Baby's Got Book - 17-Month Old Baby Can Read! Texas Toddler Reads and Signs at 17 Months   Are you looking for a feature story with strong emotional appeal with particular interest to parents, pediatricians, and educators? In a follow up to MSNBC The Today's Show story, we've got a terrific story topic for you: babies, reading and sign language. Babies and toddlers who can sign have great interest in books because they are able to interact more during story time! 2008-03-15

Minimum Wage Increase Updates on FLSA Compliance Book   FLSA Compliance: An Overview for the HR Professional is an updated overview with that will save time and help maintain compliance among federal, state and local rules. 2008-03-15

Budding Artists in For a Chance of Winning £2,000 for Their School in Malaria Awareness Competition
Explorer and children's television presenter, Steve Backshall, is calling on children around the UK to help raise awareness of the deadly tropical disease malaria and win £2,000 for their school. 2008-03-15

BOMA St. Louis Travels to Capitol Hill to Educate Congress on Real Estate's Agenda
Members of BOMA St. Louis traveled to Washington, D.C., to discuss the concerns of the commercial real estate industry with senators and congressmen and women from Missouri. 2008-03-15

GovDelivery Client, Somerset County, Reaches Milestone for Email Alerts
New Jersey's Somerset County uses GovDelivery's Email Subscription Service to improve communication with its residents. The county has seen an overwhelming response to the service and now has over 10,000 subscribers. 2008-03-15

Math Video Website Helps Level Playing Field This Pi Day   Launching this Pi Day, MathVids.com will finally provide a solution to No Child Left Behind. Students from all areas of the country will have access to quality math lessons ranging from middle school through college level math courses. 2008-03-14

36 First Vehicle Services Fleets Named Among the Top 100 Fleets in America
Thirty-six First Vehicle Services fleet centers were named to the "100 Best Fleets in North America" by Government Fleet magazine. First Vehicle Services is a leader in delivering fleet management and maintenance solutions. 2008-03-14

Four Steps to Solving the Housing and Credit Crisis   What every home owner and buyer needs to know about mortgage industry reform. 2008-03-14