World's Largest Spur Auction Series Continues with Silver Saddle and Gold Nuggets
The third in the series of sales of the massive spur collection of the late W.F. "Bill" Reynolds is slated for March 24th and 25th in Waco, Texas, with over 300 pairs of antique and contemporary spurs. The auction includes some other significant items including a Ted Flowers silver mounted parade saddle considered the best of the best by collectors and a major collection of natural gold nuggets - one as big as a man's fist.
Kitchen Public Relations Firm Wins 2008 Gold Bulldog Award for Excellence in Media Relations
Record 15th Win for Kitchen PR; Most Recognized Media Relations Firm in the Nation
Innovectra, Hagadone Directories Honored with Best Electronic Directory Gold Book Award by the Association of Directory Publishers
ADP recognizes technical and functional excellence of Innovectra's ActivSearch? 7.0 local search platform powering Hagadone Directories' "The Black Book?" online with Gold Book Award at mid-year conference.
Pennycents Midweek Columns: Record High Gold Provides "Safe Haven"
Gold jumped over $880 an ounce today, edging past the previous record high of $875, set in 1980. The high prices can be attributed to several converging factors, not the least of which is the weak dollar--which has caused more investors to look for a "safe haven" hedge for their investment dollars. Other factors contributing to today's high include high prices for oil and other commodities. And lastly, political instability all around the world, most recently in Pakistan with the death of Benazir Bhutto, always makes investors a little nervous about the stock market, causing a shift towards gold.
America?s Cutest Pet Contest Launches Today with Free 14K Gold Jewelry to Winner
PicturesOnGold.com, makers of unique laser-engraved photo jewelry, is offering a 14k gold pendant to the winner of their ?America?s Cutest Pet? contest.
Rare Gold Coins Return 39.4 Percent on Investment, But Timing Is Everything, Reports a New Online Service
GPA for Coins reports that the certified coin market has shown overall strong growth in 2007, but median prices are where they were in the first quarter of 2006. However, the total gold coin segment has shown strong median prices steadily increasing to give a return of almost 40 percent for those who purchased in the first half of 2005.
US Congress Uses GOLDPRICE.ORG Gold Price to Value the IMF GOLD at $68.7 Billion
When the US Congress was advised to sell the IMF Gold, they used the website goldprice.org to locate the current gold price and determine the value of the 103.6 million ounces of gold held by the International Monetary Fund.
Danforth Diamond adds 18k Palladium White Gold to Diamond Engagement Rings
Hypoallergenic palladium perfect for those with nickel allergies.
Capital Gold Group -- Sponsors 'Asia Gold Tour' Hong Kong to Singapore
Capital Gold Group is going to China in celebration of the Chinese New Year. After sponsoring the "Asia Gold Tour" conferences, which traveled throughout Asia in 2007, including Hong Kong, Bangkok, Singapore, Manila and Jakarta. The Capital Gold Group has announced a new China initiative for 2008.
Ross Bridge Up For Third Straight Gold Award at National Builder Show
Ross Bridge is thrilled to announce that once again, they have been recognized with a National award for Signature Homes Ross Bridge Village Center Model. The Nationals -- the largest and most prestigious award show of its kind -- has bestowed their Silver Award to Signature Homes in category 46 for best detached home under $400,000. They will now compete for Gold at the International Builders Showè in February.
Broadbeach: Getting the Most out of Your Gold Coast Holiday
Broadbeach on Queensland's Gold Coast is a great beach town blessed with a glorious climate. While the beaches are its major draw, Broadbeach also offers an exciting shopping scene, fine dining, and vibrant nightlife. Here's your guide to Broadbeach's charms.
Map to a Gold Mine - Could You, Would You?
If a total stranger came up to you and said: "I've got a map", what would you think?Would you be intrigued or would you think he was nuts? What if he added: "It's a map to a gold mine." Would that get you interested?What if he said: "I'll sell you the map.
Gold Soars to Record High
Gold surpasses $1000 an ounce reaching record levels
A Review of the EDC Gold Income Opportunity
EDC Gold, What kind of business is it Well, lets start by talking about the product
Research Analyst Puts $3 Target on Metanor Resources Inc. as New Gold Producer
Howlett Research Analyst has initiated coverage on Metanor Resources Inc. with a Speculative Buy recommendation and a near term price target of CDN$3.00 per share, assuming milestones achieved. Metanor is scheduled to pour its first gold bar by early Summer 2007.
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Building on Innovation ? Nanopoint Inc. Wins Its First BusinessWeek/IDSA International Design Excellence Award; cellTRAY? Wins Gold in International C
Honolulu, HI (PRWEB) July 25, 2007 -- Nanopoint won its first design award in the international BusinessWeek/IDSA competition this month, with the innovative Nanopoint cellTRAY taking gold in the Medical and Scientific Products category.
The annual international competition, sponsored by BusinessWeek magazine and run independently by the Industrial Designers Society of America, recognizes the 'best of the best from the U.S., Asia, and Europe.' The IDSA praised Nanopoint for communicating a solution so advanced that one cannot see it with the naked eye where the design of the cellTRAY delivers a new solution in the field of cell culturing and nanotechnology. Nanopoint was one of only 81 winners in a field of 1,691 entries.
This IDEA design award further adds to the award-winning record of Nanopoint, Inc. The company previously won the 2006 NSTI Nanotech Venture Best Life Sciences Company Award and was a finalist in the 2005 World Technology Awards in the Nanotechnology category.
"Nanopoint is focused on innovation that solves problems for research scientists and pharmaceutical companies," said Cathy Owen, president of Nanopoint, Inc. "Working along with our design firm, Carbon Design Group, our product team is focused on developing innovative solutions for customers around the world, and we're proud to continue building upon our award-winning tradition."
Nanopoint's cellTRAY Imaging Systems create new standards of precision and levels of efficiency for the study of individual and small groups of live cells, creates new approaches for multiple cell analysis and simultaneous processing and are the first solutions to enable multi-day time lapse imaging of live cells. Nanopoint?s award-winning cellTRAY device provides a microarray of etched wells on a glass substrate the size of a microscope slide and includes the capillary channels necessary for reagents and long-term life supporting fluidics. The cellTRAY was initially conceived of by Daniel O?Connell of Maui. Nanopoint?s solutions are being used for research involving cellular signaling pathway mapping, RNAi targeted protein knockdowns, protein expression, cell culture and process development, apoptosis, g-protein-coupled receptors, stem cells, and more. Pricing starts at $10,000.
Nanopoint, Inc. is a privately-held nano-biotechnology company that is revolutionizing the study and treatment of diseases with its live cell imaging solutions. Nanopoint?s cellTRAY Imaging System products have broad applications to life science research, drug discovery, and biopharmaceutical production as well as other areas where live cell analysis is important. For more information, visit the Nanopoint website at www.nanopointimaging.com.
For more information about the design competition, see www.businessweek.com and www.idsa.org. For more information about Carbon Design Group, see www.carbondesign.com.
cellTRAY is a trademark of Nanopoint, Inc.
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