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Agriculture and Farming

Agricultural Expertise Needed to Feed, Fuel World’s Skyrocketing Demands for Food, Energy

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: LEXINGTON, Ky. — As National Teach Ag Day on February 25 nears, communities across the nation are asked to consider the teachers that will be needed to prepare students for the increasing number and complexity of agriculture-related jobs expected to be available in the United States. ‘Perhaps most importantly – we will need qualified teachers to prepare students for these increasingly sophisticated professions,’ said Jay Jackman, Ph.D., executive director of the National Association of Agricultural Educators.

Real Estate

Foreclosure Deals Reports on Falling Foreclosures in January

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: LOS ANGELES, Calif. — New statistics from Foreclosure Deals, a leader in foreclosure listings industry, show the market for foreclosures is already improving in 2010, with foreclosures down 10 percent in January from the previous month. Foreclosure property inventories also fell in traditional foreclosure hotspots throughout the nation, which experts believe could be an excellent sign for buyers considering a purchase this year.

Software

STM32 and Unison V5 Boost Profits

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: WATERLOO, Canada — RoweBots Research Inc. announces and releases the Unison Operating System Version 5 for the ST Microelectronics STM32. Using Unison with STM32, OEM developers can deliver intelligence for any OEM device at a fraction of previous development costs.

Business, Online Shopping Sites

E-Cigarette Maker Green Smoke Tells FDA to Back Off!

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: MIAMI, Fla. — The controversy surrounding electronic cigarettes and the FDA continues. As reported by CNN, New York Times and USA Today, the FDA lost its first battle against e-cigarettes in a federal court and is appealing the ruling. However, e-cigarette maker Green Smoke welcomes the challenge as an opportunity for the industry to prove that the e-cigarette is a healthy alternative to traditional tobacco.

Real Estate

Unemployment, Economic Hardship among Factors of Foreclosures in the U.S.

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: NEW YORK, N.Y. — Foreclosure Listings confirmed that the national foreclosure rate in January was one foreclosure filing for every 466 U.S. households; the most severe problems continue in the west and in Florida. Unemployment, economic hardship, negative equity, and credit availability are driving the foreclosures. Yet between the months of December 2009 and January 2010 a drop in the actual number of foreclosures was recorded.

Software

KnowledgeAdvisors System Interoperability adds SkillSoft’s SkillPort Integration and Updates GeoLearning GeoMaestro

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: CHICAGO, Ill. — KnowledgeAdvisors, the world’s largest provider of learning and talent measurement solutions, today announced it has added SkillSoft’s (NASDAQ: SKIL) SkillPort(TM) Learning Management System to their very successful system interoperability program. In addition, support of GeoLearning’s GeoMaestro 5 Series LMS Suite has been added. The program allows companies with investments in learning management systems, such as SkillSoft’s SkillPort, GeoLearning’s GeoMaestro(TM) and others.

Electronics

Talking Devices Anywhere for Pennies – RoweBots Releases DSPnano Operating System V3

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: WATERLOO, Canada — RoweBots Research Inc. announces and releases the DSPnano(TM) Operating System Version 3, achieving a significant milestone in shrinking intelligence into small and powerful microcontrollers and digital signal controllers. Motor control, ADPCM and color graphics along with other advanced networking applications and a Linux(TM) or POSIX compatible application are cost effective in any device.

Education and Schools

Major Bernadel, COO of TLHS invited to the United Nations Women Empowerment Conference

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Toussaint L’Ouverture High School for Arts and Social Justice (TLHS) is pleased to announce that its Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer Major Joseph M. Bernadel, US Army (Ret.), is invited by the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations in New York to attend a special event titled ‘Engaging Philanthropy to Promote Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment.’

Health, Diet and Fitness

Enviromax Announces an Update from the Front Lines of the Male External Prostate Massage Revolution: More Pleasure, and Less Effort

freeNewsArticles Story Summary: FAIRBANKS, Alaska — Four years ago Enviromax introduced the world’s first external prostate massager, called the Prostate Cradle. Thousands of customers later, the Cradle has helped to revolutionize external prostate massage, or ‘prostate milking,’ by making it much easier. Now Enviromax has done it again, with the new Prostate Jewel. The Jewel is made with the same soft silicone as the Cradle, with no cushioning holes, for more stimulation.

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