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(PRWEB) March 22, 2005

Is your dream to win the World Series of Poker (WSOP)? Is your dream to check-raise Phil Hellmuth at the final table of any tournament by saying, “Sorry Phil, I’m all in!”? Once upon a time, this was my dream too…and it partly still is.

What is my new dream? My new dream is driving down the autobahn without a care in the world in my new Lamboughini Diablo. My new dream is swimming with the dolphins above some dreamy coral reef in exotic locales. My new dream is backpacking across the outback of Australia without a care in the world. Going where I want, when I want…doing what I want, wherever I want, anytime I want!

Just imagine spending your working hours watching the Red Sox vs. Yankees in game 7 of the ALCS live sitting behind home plate…being at the next 10 Superbowls right at the 50-yard line and seeing what “comes off” at half time…sitting in the front row of ringside at the greatest spectacle of them all – Wrestlemania.

Ya, I know what you are saying…”Sure, whatever…we all have dreams!…But, all that is IS a dream. Only the most successful actors and actresses take part in that…only the politicians and entrepeneurs of the world have those priveleges while making big bucks.” Well, I don’t believe in “simply dreaming”. I believe in ABC…A – Always, B – Be, C – Closing….ALways Be Closing! (Glengarry Glenross).

And now, this dream IS indeed possible. How, you ask? The world of poker. Not playing poker. Not grinding it out. Not risking big stakes with the hope of flopping trip aces. By marketing poker.

You might say, “Who wants to go door-to-door and sell poker supplies?” You might say, “Who wants to grind it out convincing people to shop with you and not at Walmart?” That is not the “game” I am talking about. I am talking about promoting online poker. Promoting to other players to play poker online in the ever-growing industry. There are many…yes many…young businessmen out there today who make up to and exceeding $ 10 000 a day simply by doing what they want to do, while others play poker. Yes it’s true…absolutely true.

To find out more check out http://www.pokerothemax.com now.

Poker to the Max will show you how. Poker to the Max will explain how people like Jeremy Enke, the best-selling author of PARTY RICHES, became the successful entrepeneur he is today. All by playing, and promoting, the game he loves – Texas Hold ‘em Poker. By simply signing up other players to play and work for him, people like Jeremy and others have become so-called “thousandaires”, soon to be “millionaires”.

Visit Poker to the Max to find out how you too, can become this successful. My dream is in reach, is yours?

When you arrive at the site, check out the affiliates page for more info. Visit some of the top online poker sites today and see their “formula” for success. Companies like Empire Poker are providing all the necessary materials, tools and advice for ANYONE to promote online poker and become this successful. To check this opportunity out immediately and not waste any time you can visit Empire Poker at the following affiliate link:

http://affiliate.empirepoker.com/?ag=363&pr=12575

Whether you market Empire Poker or one of the other poker giants, there is formula for success. Is it easy?…well…it does take some dedication and effort, but let me tell you as the rewards come in, it is becoming easier every day.

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(PRWEB) April 11, 2005

Your kid’s finger paintings, photos from your family vacation, fine art prints from your visit to the Gardner Museum and the Johnny Damon game jersey you bought recently at the charity auction can now be preserved and showcased.

A+ Art & Framing, located in Weymouth on Route 18 at the Abington/ Weymouth line next to Eastern Bank, opened its doors on April 4 and will be helping South Shore residents frame and display their treasures.

“This is our third South Shore gallery and framery. Our 19 years experience gives us a pretty good sense of what is important to local folks and how they want to express themselves on the walls of their homes and offices,” noted David Connor, who also owns and manages C&C Gallery in Norwell and Artica in Duxbury.

Some innovations will help you choose the perfect frame. A+ Art & Framing offers the exclusive PictureItFirst ™ technology. This new in-house computer software allows you see what the completed framing looks like before you buy. From the mat to the frame to how it will look on your wall.

If you’re looking for something new to liven your surroundings, A+ Art & Framing encourages you to browse their online service that gives you access to over 100,000 art prints and posters.

As official framers for our SuperBowl Champion Patriots, Boston Celtics, and Sports Radio WEEI, A+ Art & Framing can picture your passion. Get those game jerseys and autographed scorecards out of the closet and into a handsome frame for all to see.

Distinctive Framing and Art

In addition to A+ Art & Framing, C & C Galleries, Inc. owns and manages two additional framing and art galleries: C & C Gallery on Route 53 in Norwell and Artica Gallery located at Hall’s Corner in Duxbury. All three galleries offer a wide selection of items in addition to creative framing, original artwork and prints including artistic gifts, home accessories, hand-made crafts and reproduction furniture. Among the eclectic mix of “one of a kind” gifts and decorating items are hand-painted tiles, pottery, aromatherapy products, and garden art.

The three C & C Galleries, Inc. stores cater to commercial and residential clients in and around the South Shore area who previously had to venture to Boston, Cambridge and other out-of-the-way art emporiums for unique artwork and prints. Each gallery offers free delivery and installation of large wall art purchases,

With three established framing and art galleries, vendors and crafts people often grant exclusivity to C & C Galleries, Inc., which enables discerning customers to acquire unique artwork, gifts and crafts otherwise not found within the South Shore area.

A+ Art & Framing is located on Rt. 18 on the Abington/Weymouth line next to Eastern Bank. Contact them at by telephone at 781-331-0013, email at info@ccgalleries.com or on the Internet at http://www.ccgalleries.com.

A+ Art & Framing hours are Tuesday – Friday (10 am. – 5:30 p.m); Thursday evening till 8 p.m.; Saturday (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.); and Sunday (11 a.m. – 4 p.m.).

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Millsboro, DE (PRWEB) March 15, 2007

After only one year and two months in business with over 30,000 members worldwide, the 1StepSystem has reached a whole new level. With the introduction of the 1StepSystemSalesCenter, the face of Network Marketing has been changed forever.

Founded by David Track, who has held the position as Top Earner for the 1StepSystem every month since he joined on 1/28/06, the 1StepSystem Sales Center helps level the playing field for all internet marketers. “As amazing as the 1StepSystem is,” David Track states, “I believe I have created a solution that will truly take the 1StepSystem to a whole new level.” This victory has come about as a result of much hard work. As Track recounts, “Once my story of success spread within the company, other members suddenly began seeking advice from me on how to grow their own businesses. They would ask me to explain to them, specifically, what it was that I was doing in order to become so successful. So, I told them I support my 1StepSystem downline by holding weekly conference calls, running my own exclusive forum, creating Google banner ad rotation campaigns, performing one-on-one training, etc. I became exhausted from constantly repeating myself, only to be bombarded with more questions. I kept asking myself, why can’t everyone duplicate my efforts? I knew there had to be a better solution for those seeking success in a marketing business.”

Track understands that most people join a home-based business to earn residual income so that they can work for themselves, spend quality time with their family, vacation whenever they desire, retire comfortably, and never worry about money again. However, most people don’t know how to market. And even if they do, they either don’t know how to sell or don’t like to. Then, they get involved in an opportunity that looks exciting and easy to do, only to burn out quickly and watch only a few succeed. Shortly after coming to this realization, he identified the three most basic needs of every business that exist today:

1. Generating leads.

2. Following up on leads.

3. Closing the sale.

Track remembers, “Like a bolt of lightning, it hit me in the summer of 2006! What if I had a call center staffed with professionally-trained Sales Closers who worked around the clock (24 hours a day and 7 days a week) to close all of the sales for the 1StepSystem members? And, what if I had a toll free and international number with which the members could advertise, and Professional Closers could handle all the inbound and outbound sales calls for the members? How about customized Lead Capture Pages where the members can also promote other opportunities if they wish? Why stop there? I could provide a BackOffice where members can read follow-up notes from Professional Closers, a quality resource from which members can purchase custom leads, a program to provide ongoing training, and even a system to give members the ability to follow up on their own if they wish. I then realized that I finally had the answer that so many others and I had been looking for. I had just created the most Advanced Automated Marketing System Ever!”

After almost 9 months of development, he recently launched the 1StepSystemSalesCenter.com. The Sales Center is staffed 24/7 with a team of personally-trained Professional Closers from all over the world to help members close their 1StepSystem Sales. Members can advertise a toll-free phone number, drive traffic to customized landing pages, and relax knowing that the PCs are capturing prospects’ names, email addresses, phone numbers, and following up. The customized BackOffice offers carefully selected and integrated Lead Vendors from which to purchase leads–another feature that has scored big points with members.

With the Live Chat feature, the Sales and Support Staff are able to see, in real time, those on the site and what pages they’re clicking through. All visitor information, including city, state, chat history, connection type, IP address, history of visits to the site, and much more is accessible with the touch of a button. They’re even able to track visitors who exhibit buying behavior, and proactively invite members’ prospects to chat if they see signs that they’re about to abandon the site.

Barely able to contain himself, Track exclaims, “This is truly a unique Automated System! And with our Platinum program, I’ll even personally drive the traffic for you myself– this is what I do best!”

He goes on to say, “I finally came up with a system that I am confident will help ANYONE who truly wishes to succeed in an online business.” David explains, “All businesses have very basic needs. These needs are universal. Being a businessperson myself, I found that very few, if any, companies offered a real solution to the three basic needs of all businesses (to generate leads, follow up, and then close cleanly and quickly.) I, therefore, created my own sales center for use with my current program at: http://www.1StepSystemSalesCenter.com ."

David elaborates, “Closing the sale takes expertise, an expertise that many business people unfortunately don’t have. Closing the sale is an art, actually, and I have amassed a group of sales people who possess this very skill and can now offer it to all the 1StepSystem members, increasing their chances of success.”

His Sales Center is the result of much research into the needs of businesspeople within this program and business in general. The Sales Center not only closes the sale, but it also addresses other age-old sales problems such as effectively tracking sales, automation of follow-up, gauging buying behaviors, and of course, keeping visitors on a Web site before they “bail out.” This prevention of “bail out” is a huge advantage with David’s sales center, as there is a chat feature with an alert that allows support staff or the site owners themselves to initiate chat with visitors once “symptoms of bail out” start appearing. Preventing potential customers from leaving a site before purchase is and always has been another significant task when dealing with online sales, and David has solved this problem also.

All of the personally-trained Professional Closers on staff are successful internet marketers and have been coaches in businesses such as PAS (Prosperity Automated System), Prosperity International (P.I.), Jaguar Marketing System (Predator Marketing System), Emerald Passport (E.P.I.), Profit Masters, Eventis, Mentors On A Mission, Coastal Vacations, Liberty League International, Advantage Conferences, ITV Ventures, Automated Sales System, G.A.P. (Global Abundance Program), International Galleries and Success University to mention a few.

The 1StepSystem was Co-Founded by Rod Stinson (rated Top 20 Network Marketers in the world) & Chris Koehl (created online systems for companies like Xango, SeaSilver, Mannatech to name a few) on January 14, 2006. In only 1 year of existence, the 1 Step System has helped many to earn a very comfortable living. In fact, they’ve helped David Track to earn into the 6 figures in only 1 year. 1Step System products are all digital and downloadable with audios, videos, PDFs, and much more. These resources can help anybody marketing online or offline, whether marketing the 1StepSystem or any other business, become a better marketer. To find out more about the 1StepSystem and their revolutionary products, signup for the Free 37 Minute Teleseminar, or contact one of our Sales Center Agents for more details.

For more information on David and his remarkable new approach to closing the sale and preventing “sales bail out,” please feel free to visit: the 1StepSystemSalesCenter. Professional Closers are standing by to answer your questions and help close your sales. Closing the sale and “sales bail out” can easily be a thing of the past if businesspeople avail themselves to David’s revolutionary approaches.

As part of our launch, we’d like to extend a Promotional Discount to the first 200 Members who join… 50% Off Of The Activation Fee and 5% Off Of The Annual Fee. Upon checkout of the 1StepSystemSalesCenter, please enter Discount Coupon Code: SuperbowlXLI

If you are not currently a member of the 1StepSystem, go to http://1StepSystemSalesCenter.com/platinumtraffic.html, and you will land on one of our Platinum Members’ rotated sites. You may even request an Instant Call Back and be connected Live with a Professional Closer in Real Time. You will then be automatically taken to the member’s 1StepSystem website.

If you are currently a 1 Step System member, simply visit http://www.1StepSystemSalesCenter.com. Professional Closers are standing by to help.

And speaking of the Professional Closers… at the rate we’re growing, we’re always interested in bringing on quality Sales Closers. If you think you have what it takes, go to our Employment section, and drop us a line.

1StepSalesCenter

1-877-THE-1STEP (Toll-free within the U.S.)

(1-877-843-1783)

1-302-295-2144

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CLEVELAND, OH (PRWEB) November 23, 2005

Test your skills against the best in the nation only at Club Vagus in Cleveland Ohio November 27th, 2005. The top artists will be featured at our Superbowl event in Detroit this February.

The Rap Olympics has returned searching for unsigned artists for our national soundtracks and DVD’s

We’re now searching for artists for the national soundtrack and models to host our DVD.

If you are not familiar with The Rap Olympics our event is the original event that helped to inspire the hit movie “8 Mile” and launch Eminem.

“We had a great show one that will go down in history on MTV” says CEO Donnell Mitchell

Watch video clips at http://www.MTVRapOlympics.com

Rap Phenomenons Inc. formerly the 2005 Rap Olympics

http://www.RapPhenom.com or http://www.TheRapOlympics.com

Forward all demo’s, modeling comp cards and 1-2 minute audition video tapes to:

Rap Phenomenons Inc.

P.O. Box 93343

Cleveland, Ohio 44101

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DALLAS/FORT WORTH (PRWEB) January 29, 2004

Sixty CEOs of small and medium size businesses have raised over $ 100,000 for the March of Dimes in their second year as the CEOs Walk the Walk team led by founder Cynthia Driskill, CEO of national consulting firm CDG & Associates. Determined to end the year with a stomp across the $ 100,000 finish line after a full year of fundraising, the team pulled out an eleventh-hour rally to raise the additional money needed to reach their goal by December 31st. The team ended the year with a solid finish, raising a total of $ 101,719. The team achieved notable rankings by the March of Dimes for their accomplishments – 4th largest team in North Texas, just under Bank of America, Vought and Citigroup, and 12th in the state of Texas.

“Who would have imagined we’d reach such a monumental milestone in only our second year!” Cynthia Driskill says. “The money we’re raising is ‘new money’ for the March of Dimes and this tremendous accomplishment demonstrates how powerful it can be and important it is when small and medium size business owners work together.” Larry Brown, Superbowl XXX MVP and official spokesperson for CEOs Walk the Walk, says of the effort, “Whenever you reach the $ 100,000 mark for any foundation, you know that you’re changing lives.”

The CEOs group used sheer determination, hard work, and a number of creative means to raise money toward the team goal. One CEO held a silent auction at his company holiday party. One held fundraising gourmet dinners, inviting guests for a scrumptious meal with the admission price being a donation to the March of Dimes. Another CEO sent a mailing that included tiny plastic baby bottles in the envelopes as symbols of the efforts of the March of Dimes. And the team itself raised awareness and additional money with a gala reception and celebrity golf tournament.

Super fundraisers and special contributors include Cathy Sweeney, CRESA Partners Capital Markets; Don Hultgren, SWS Group, parent company of Southwest Securities; Cynthia Driskill, CDG & Associates; Don Hanratty, Optimance; Linda Crawford, Delta Dallas Staffing; Larry King, KBA Group, L.L.P.; Rollie Waters, The Waters Consulting Group; Greg Carr, CARR LLP Law Firm; Bill Cawley, Cawley International; Pauline Graivier, Verbal Communications, Inc.; Jack Bick, Inside Business; and Vincent Jackson, Marketing Moves, Inc.

Other top fundraisers include Debra Alexander, HRevolutions; Robert Alexander, Geezer Geeks; Doug Anderson; Greg Boyd, ERG; Larry Burgess, Helmsman Financial Partners, LLP; Greg Bustin, Bustin & Co.; Tom Connor, Cheshier & Fuller, LLP; Paige Dawson, MPD Ventures Company; Matt Fossen, Viking Capital Group; Ed Harrison, Open4 by BMH; Meri Hazlewood-Davis, Phoenix Entertainment/Petals & Parchment; Gia Hooper, Cendera Technologies, Inc.; Joanne M. Ingle, DFW Movers & Erectors, Inc.; L. Kimberly Karl, representing Girl Scouts Cross Timbers Council; Nina Knight, Denitech Fort Worth, Inc.; Sue Moore, Legacy Women’s Financial; Rudy Rodriguez, Castro Roofing; Jim Rose, Techlinc, Inc.; Bob Spurgin, Ben Spurgin Insurance; Michele Swayzer, Swayzer Engineering Incorporated; Dallas Taylor, TGS Architects/Taylor Gahl Studios; David Turner, NetSolstice; Mick & Patricia Twomey, Pendiant, LP; and Kay Gerlich Weeks, Neighborhood Diaper Delivery.

About CEOs Walk the Walk

CEOs Walk the Walk is a grassroots movement enabling small and medium size businesses to collectively make a big difference for charity. The group was established in 2002 when Cynthia Driskill, CEO of CDG & Associates and member of the Dallas Division Board of the March of Dimes, recognized an untapped market and piloted the CEOs Walk the Walk team to leverage the power of small and medium size businesses. The CEOs Walk the Walk team is an unqualified success, raising $ 24,000 the first year, crossing the $ 100,000 mark in its second, and targeting $ 250,000 in 2004 for the March of Dimes. For more information visit http://www.ceoswalkthewalk.com.

About March of Dimes

The March of Dimes recently launched a five-year, $ 75 million prematurity campaign to conduct research, awareness and education into the growing national issue of prematurity.

About 1,280 premature babies are born every day and 467,000 are born each year in the United States – equaling one out of every eight babies. Many premature babies suffer lifelong consequences, such as mental retardation, chronic lung disease, cerebral palsy and blindness.

The average lifetime medical costs of a premature baby are conservatively estimated at $ 500,000. The total annual cost for premature babies runs into billions of dollars. The emotional cost is inestimable. The alarming increase in the number of premature births during the past 20 years has prompted the March of Dimes to launch the campaign.

The March of Dimes is a national voluntary health organization whose mission is to improve the health of babies by preventing prematurity, birth defects and infant mortality. Founded in 1938, the March of Dimes funds programs of research, community services, education and advocacy to save babies. For more information, please call 972-669-3463 or visit the March of Dimes’ Websites at http://www.modimes.org and http://www.nacersano.org.

For more information on the annual March of Dimes WalkAmerica, visit the Web site at http://www.walkamerica.org.

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CONTACT:

Deborah Driskill

CDG & Associates

972-250-4104 x123

214-794-8128 cell

ddriskill@cdg-inc.com

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Sarasota, FL (PRWEB) September 27, 2006

In an effort to jump-start the American Football Association?s Semi-Pro Football Alumni Clubs of America membership program, the AFA Board of Directors recently awarded ?Life-Time? membership privileges to every AFA Hall of Famer that has been enshrined into the AFA/HOF in the past 26 years. Since its inception in 1980 the AFA has enshrined 527 deserving semi-pro footballers into its prestigious brotherhood of football ?Legends.?

While the Semi-Pro Football Hall of Fame fraternity is limited to inducting individuals on an average of about 25 per year – there are literally thousands and thousands of former (as well as active) semi-pro?ers qualified for Semi-Pro Football Alumni activities. Joining one of the AFA Alumni Club groups now forming will keep those former footballers in the semi-pro loop year after year. Semi-pro historians attest to the fact that there could be as many as a half million former players, coaches, trainers, equipment managers, officials and team/league administrators (still walking, talking and chewing gum) across the country that at one time or another were active on the semi-pro football level. The AFA is dedicated to finding as many of those former footballers as possible and directing them to reunite with their former teammates through membership in Team, State and Regional Semi-Pro Football Alumni Clubs.

Individual AFA Alumni Club membership applications are available by contacting the AFA National Office via E-mail at AFAalumni@aol.com. A PDF file of the membership application and an explanation of benefits along with a colorful Semi-Pro Football Alumni Club (Jostens superbowl size) ring order form will be sent to you by return e-mail. Alumni Club rings come in 7 different stone colors and 3 price ranges. Individual memberships into the Alumni Club are available for an $ 25 annual donation.

Individual members will be automatically assigned to State Alumni Chapters at no additional fee. The AFA is a 501(c)(3)non-profit corporation and all donations are tax deductible within the limit of the law. The first 100 footballers to join during the month of September will receive a FREE AFA Alumni Club lapel pin valued at $ 5.

This month a number of major companies are conducting their annual Employee Charities of Choice Campaigns. Usually you are asked to donate based on a weekly payroll deductions and also are allowed to designate both approved charity/agencies and/or other legally recognized charities to receive your pledged gifts. This is an excellent time to designate the AFA to receive a portion of your pledged gifts. Just enter the following: American Football Association Inc; P.O. Box 2400, Sarasota, FL 34230

AFA Alumni Team Charters are now available to those who already have organized team alumni clubs or those who would like to do a little research digging up location information on old coaches and teammates.

TEAM ALUMNI CHAPTERS:

Membership into a registered AFA Team Alumni program is open to any individual who was ever associated (or still is) with a local semi-pro football program – as a player, coach, team administrator, etc., (even fans). . . and is willing to abide by the membership rules of their local chapter. To become a fully vested TEAM CHAPTER, the local program must have at least 25 dues paying members registered each year with the AFA Semi-Pro Football Alumni Club National Association. Annual TEAM CHARTER membership qualifications must be established before organization delegates are extended voting rights and/or are allowed to nominate candidates for the annual AFA Hall of Fame induction selection process.

STATE ALUMNI CHARTERS:

State ?Charters? may be issued when 10 or more Team Chapters are registered in a state. State Charters may also be issued when less than 10 team alumni organization exist in one state – but the total number of individual AFA Alumni Club memberships is sufficient in numbers to satisfy the AFA?s requirement to issue a ?temporary? State Charter.

REGIONAL ALUMNI CHARTERS:

Regional ?Charters? may be issued when 20 or more Team Chapters in a specific regional area request special consideration for the chapters they represent and have team chapters in a regional area or in multiple states. (i.e. Mid-west regional, Western Pennsylvania, Up-State New York, Chicagoland, Southern California, Northern California, the Pacific Northwest, Gulf Coast, etc., etc. Registered Regional Charters will be allowed additional convention ?delegates? depending on the number of total active members credited to their regional area membership program in a given year.

The AFA?s Semi-Pro Football Alumni Clubs of America will host a national convention in Florida this winter at which time Alumni Club representatives will nominate members of their organizations for recognition and possible selection into the Semi-Pro Football Hall of Fame – Class of 2007.

CONTACT: Via E-mail for individual Alumni Club membership applications and Jostens hand-crafted AFA Alumni Club rings forms.

The AFA National Association still has Wilson NFL ?blem? footballs available at discount rates.

For NFL ?blem? ball order forms e-mail your request.

About the American Football Association:

The AFA is dedicated to the advancement of semi-pro/minor league football throughout the United States and serves as the National Organization for non-professional leagues and teams from coast-to-coast. For more information about the AFA, please visit their Web site: http://www.americanfootballassn.com

Media – contact Dave Burch at AFA National Office

(877)624-4485 or (941)388-3510

(website) http://www.americanfootballassn.com

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Indianapolis, IN (PRWEB) October 15, 2007

The International Federation of Adipose Therapeutics and Science (IFATS) is holding their 2007 world medical and research conference in Indianapolis, Indiana, October 18-20. The conference will present advancements in research of Adipose derived stem cells This will be the last IFATS conference to be held in the United States in the near future, as the conference moves to France next year and South Korea in 2009.

Multidisciplinary investigators from over 30 countries will attend the three-day conference, hosted by Keith L. March, MD, PhD, current IFATS president, Professor of Medicine, Physiology, and Biomedical Engineering, Indiana University School of Medicine.

This is the only organization that focuses on the understanding and treatment of disease by probing into the characteristics of adipose tissue and its rich repository of stem cells. This meeting will be more exciting than ever before, with the field of adipose stem cells having demonstrated a truly remarkable growth in interest over the last year. This is based on a progressive recognition of the host of possibilities for addressing diseases that affect very many people, including those with heart disease, problems with circulation to the legs, stroke, neurological disorders, diabetes, obesity, hemophilia, autoimmune diseases, kidney disease, bone and joint problems, and others.

More than 150 researchers from over 30 countries will join with representatives from more than 15 companies that are actively working in the area of adipose stem cells. Keynote lectures from scientists who have made truly seminal contributions in the translational science of other important types of adult stem cells will greatly enrich the 2007 conference. Dr. Anthony Atala (leader in the field of amniotic-fluid derived stem cells). Dr. Hal Broxmeyer (discover of umbilical cord-blood derived stem cells), and Dr. Katarina LeBlanc (leader in the field of bone-marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells) will lecture in their respective disciplines. Biosketches of each of these speakers is available on the IFATS website: http://www.ifats.org. A number of new clinical trials using or planning the use of adipose stem cells in patients will be discussed by the investigators.

Indianapolis is a city very familiar with the importance of teamwork. From the yearly extravaganza of the Indy 500 race to the recent winning of the Superbowl, we see that team spirit is a characteristic of the successful efforts of a good many endeavors. The worldwide assembly of researchers that makes up IFATS is indeed a group that will achieve its goals most rapidly by working together closely, and accordingly the theme of the 2007 IFATS meeting is TEAM.

Media Event:

Three special opportunities for the media have been set aside. An open forum with panelist on October 18, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. for those in the media who wish to attend in person will give each media attendee the opportunity to hear brief presentations and participate in the follow-up Q&A. Credentialed members of the media will receive extensive research materials in their press kit.

On Thursday October 18, from 1 to 2 p.m., (EDT) a tele-conference with (IFATS) research panelists available to answer questions open to all media and interested scientists.

On Friday October 19, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. (EDT), a tele-conference with (IFATS) research panelists available to answer questions from all media and interested scientists.

Keith L. March MD, PhD, will moderate both tele-conferences. To participate in either tele-conference call: 317-278-7008 enter pin # 455774

Background: Stem cells are believed to be a key ingredient in the body’s self-repair system-a sort of blank slate that can develop into multiple cells types. They can theoretically divide without limit to replenish other cells for a lifetime. When a stem cell divides, each new cell can either remain a stem cell or differentiate into a more specialized cell such as nerve, blood, bone or muscle. Stem cell based approaches may hold promise for treating or curing heart disease, diabetes, Parkinson’s disease, stroke, spinal cord injury and genetic diseases.

Stem cells are classified in three ways. Depending on their origin and potential, they can be totipotent (able to become any kind of cell), pluripotent (able to give rise to any cell except those needed to develop a fetus) and multipotent (able to become a limited variety of cells). Adult stem cells are thought to be multipotent.

Adipose-derived Adult Stem Cells, in 2001, researchers from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) and the University of Pittsburgh first reported that stem cells could be isolated from adipose tissue removed during liposuction. Since then, researchers in the laboratory have suggested adipose-derived stem cells can be coaxed into new fat tissue, bone, cartilage, nerve, muscle and endothelial cells. In animal studies, these cells show potential for treatment of heart attack, stroke, or bone injury.

Adipose is an attractive source of cells because it is abundantly available, easily accessible and routinely discarded in medical procedures. In addition, there is great potential for the development of therapies using a patient’s own cells.

Adult stem cells are primitive cells that can renew and are capable of becoming the major cell types in the tissue or organ that harbors them. The primary roles of adult stem cells are to maintain and repair the tissue in which they are found. The process takes about two weeks to produce bone and three weeks to produce muscle cells.

Hundreds of millions of stem cells can be obtained from liposuction patient. One pint of liposuctioned fat or one pound of whole fat can yield up to 200 million stem cells, which culture can be expanded by 10 times over the course of two weeks.

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San Diego, CA (PRWEB) January 30, 2008

A new, innovative on-line advertising media format has recently hit the Internet by surprise. Rivaling Google’s Adsense and Adwords, NetAudioAds ‘Adlets’ are 5 second audio ads played the moment a visitor lands on a participating website. With over 15 million websites already hosting NetAudioAds, this is likely to be a major force in Internet advertising. Over 25,000 website owners are currently hosting NetAudioAds on their sites as a positive advertising alternative with great expectations. Adlets are now available to listeners over 30 million times a day on websites large and small, worldwide. Currently this new online advertising platform gives major advertisers the ability to reach out to Superbowl sized audiences.

NetAudioAds are five second ‘radio station’ style ads played automatically to people browsing the Web when they visit a participating website. These short advertisements, known as ‘Adlets’, allow approximately 15 spoken words or almost any highly recognizable jingle to be presented to a listener in the normal course of their browsing the Internet. They do not need to click on anything. They do not need to read anything. They just need to be on their computer with the sound turned on.

The NetAudioAds division of V2P communications currently has in excess of fifteen million (15,000,000) websites participating as publishers for Adlets. These web pages are owned and operated by the almost twenty five thousand (25,000) Web publishers who have signed up with our Pay-Per-Play program to host Adlets and participate in the revenue produced by them.

Over 200,000 new websites join the NetAudioAdsTM revolution every day and the growth is escalating at an alarming rate. This fleet of tens of millions of audio adlet powered websites produce an inventory of over one BILLION audio impressions per month, as of January 2008, and that number is growing by double digit percent per month.

Not just for major advertisers, but small niche advertisers like Joe’s Pizza (fictitious example) can utilize NetAudioAds for local-areal and regional advertising too. NetAudioAds are played directly to the listener based on their geographical location.

Imagine Joe’s Pizza announcing their 2 for 1 special to a single zip code. How many small businesses out there thrive on local walk-in traffic? Small businesses and medium sized companies can immediately increase their business through “micro targeted” audio ads on the Internet. While not all website visitors can be located to a city or even a single zip code, most are now able to be tied to a city or region and that number is growing every day.

Of course Joe’s Pizza is a fictitious example and there are many, many other businesses out there that can benefit, especially the ones that are already advertising locally by newspaper, on television or by local radio. Targeted local-area advertising and provides quick “measurable” results. In other words, local-area advertiser can pick what type of website to be heard on, when to be heard, and where (geographically) they want be heard.

Unlike most of the Internet advertising methods available, NetAudioAds undergo the same third party audit used by the major media for over a half century in order to certify our delivery numbers. NetAudioAds has chosen BPA Worldwide as its auditing firm. Founded in 1931 by a group of advertisers, publishers and agencies, BPA Worldwide is an independent, not-for-profit, self-regulating organization governed by a tripartite Board of Directors. BPA delivers consumer and business media audits of unsurpassed rigor, objectivity, accuracy, transparency and timeliness–audits that provide solid assurance for both media owners and media buyers.

The demographic for online audio Adlets covers the entire span of the population, in every nook and cranny of the US and English speaking countries around the world. The Internet has visitors of all ages, of all races, of all financial and educational status and most important of all, Television, radio, newspaper or magazine have been loosing market penetration to the growing Internet frenzy.

NetAudioAds crawl every website in its list of publishers, prior to placing a single ad, to determine the content of Adlet best suited to the visitor based on the page content they are seeing while the Adlet is playing. In addition, the suitability of the site for Adlet presence and decline ads to websites contain content that flows against public morality, utilizing rules similar to those used in Radio and Television.

NetAudioAds claims to sets their pricing standard based on verifiable delivery and penetration results from major accredited third party auditing companies.

NetAudioAds has gained national media attention from national mass-market advertisers and the Wall Street Investment Community. NetAudioAds was recently discussed in the Wall Street Journal. The Wall Street Journal noticed a large wake of activity and the revenue generating potential in the Internet online community.

This year election year, NetAudioAds have also gained attention of the 2008 presidential campaigners. PPP has grown enough to gain the attention of our candidates running for President of the United States (among many other political campaigns), and political ads are scheduled run on participating websites across the Internet.

Expected with all new innovations, you see both positive and negative controversial comments. Most of the nay sayers do not fully understand the Pay-Per-Play Internet audio advertising network system and make attacks without providing verifiable evidence. They attack and criticize based on opinions without any substance or facts.

The most common comment that the nay sayers make is that audio ads will drive visitors away from a website. NetAudioAds has conducted studies that show otherwise and thus is the foundation for the entire PPP movement. There is no evidence that supports the “assumption” that 5-second audio ads will drive people away. Nevertheless, it is a proven fact that websites with audio and videos tend to produce significantly better sales results, than silent websites. Perhaps there may be is some truth in the words, “The More Your Tell? The More You Sell..”

On a special note, NetAudioAds as a public service will be cooperating with authorities in various countries to announce Amber Alerts, tornado warnings (in specific geographic locations) and other “public service” Emergency Alert announcements that are important to the well being of our societies. NetAudioAds participating audio advertisement distributors can feel good knowing that on occasion, they will be contributing to the well-being and safety of friends and families in communities around the world.

With the massive reach established by the NetAudioAds Network of tens of millions of Website pages, online audio advertising is certain to become a staple in any advertising campaign, especially ones that target the ever-growing Internet population. Whether you are promoting, marketing, branding or selling; this kind of mass exposure potential should be seriously considered.

Learn more about Internet Audio Advertising with NetAudioAds at:

NetAudioAds.com – Online Audio Advertising – Click Here

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