Welcome to TransWorldNews Blogs! TransWorldNews Blogs allows you to create your own state of the art blog in minutes. Completely hosted on our servers will all the premier features you would expect. TransWorldNews Blogs offers you the most up to date blogging experience available online to date. Blogging, photo album, messaging and more! http://blogs.transworldnews.com/ http://blogs.transworldnews.com/ TransWorldNews Copyright (c) 2010 TransWorldNews.com en-us http://blogs.transworldnews.com/QualityStocks/Post.aspx?postID=180289 http://blogs.transworldnews.com/QualityStocks/Post.aspx?postID=180289 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:35:55 GMT Stocks When well-loved theater and television performer Jack Klugman died in December of 2012 at age 90, few people remembered an important role that the actor played in the country’s drug development process. Klugman, who had gained television fame as Oscar Madison in The Odd Couple, and later as a medical examiner in the long running series Quincy, was one of the earliest stars to use his celebrity to effectively drive social causes. In 1982, Klugman went to Washington and testified before Congress on behalf of the Orphan Drug Act. The idea was to provide various governmental supports to encourage pharmaceutical companies to invest in developing drugs for relatively small medical markets. Few people were aware of the need for such support until an episode of Quincy was broadcast in 1981, showing how many people suffered from diseases that went unresearched because they were considered unprofitable. Klugman was called to testify in support of the Act in 1982, and was instrumental in finally getting it passed in http://blogs.transworldnews.com/QualityStocks/Post.aspx?postID=180288 http://blogs.transworldnews.com/QualityStocks/Post.aspx?postID=180288 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:35:22 GMT Stocks GRILLiT was founded on the concept of delivering a fast-casual dining experience with fresh, nutritious home-style cooking. Leveraging more than four decades of experience in the food industry, the founders of GRILLiT established this unique business model to satisfy the ever-increasing demand for delicious and healthy food while providing the perfect ambiance for guest to relax and enjoy great cuisine. The company sources its ingredients from local and domestic farmers to ensure crisp, fresh produce and grain-fed Angus beef. The cooking techniques and low-sodium recipes employed result in uniquely healthy and delectable meal choices. Using the best possible ingredients, GRILLiT chefs have created an inspiring flavor profile using fresh herbs spices and all-natural marinades. The management team executing GRILLiT’s business strategy has been carefully assembled to achieve rapid growth and profitability. One of the most recent additions, Rob Elliott, brings more than 25 years of experience in restaurant http://blogs.transworldnews.com/QualityStocks/Post.aspx?postID=180287 http://blogs.transworldnews.com/QualityStocks/Post.aspx?postID=180287 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:34:48 GMT Stocks Tungsten Corp., the domestically focused tungsten developer which has put together a nice land package between their 2.3k-acre Cherry Creek property in Nevada and a second project in Idaho, at the historically-producing Wildhorse Mine property, reported today that analysis of the most recent survey data on Cherry Creek has kicked up a bunch of new, heavily-mineralized areas. A battery of rock, soil, and stream sediment sampling from the last work phase, parsed by Carlin Trend Mining Services Ltd., over in Elko, shows several targets with high concentrations of tungsten mineralization, and the company is already raring to go for another round of sampling. Plans are to get an even more comprehensive survey worked up during this next phase of field work, set to commence directly, with the primary emphasis being on up-stream or other analytics designed to pin-point the sources of the observed tungsten anomalies. Concentrations well above the economic threshold of 5ppm detected up-stream of areas located by the http://blogs.transworldnews.com/QualityStocks/Post.aspx?postID=180286 http://blogs.transworldnews.com/QualityStocks/Post.aspx?postID=180286 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:34:02 GMT Stocks International Stem Cell Corp. is focused on treating diseases of the eye, nervous system, and liver by utilizing a new stem cell technology called parthenogenesis. The regenerative technology uses unfertilized eggs, sidestepping the controversial use of embryo stem cells, to address immune-rejection. Stem cells not only have the ability to proliferate, but also to change (differentiate) into more specialized cells such as skin, liver, or blood cells. Because these “pluripotent” stem cells have the potential to become any cell in the body, they are considered the most powerful stem cells. The first type of pluripotent stem cells to be studied were embryonic stem cells, though the process is of considerable ethical question because creating embryonic stem cells involves the destruction of a fertilized human embryo. As an innovative alternative, ISCO has pioneered the development of human parthenogenetic stem cells (hpSCs), which are created by chemically stimulating unfertilized eggs (oocytes) to initiate http://blogs.transworldnews.com/Mission/Post.aspx?postID=180285 http://blogs.transworldnews.com/Mission/Post.aspx?postID=180285 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:25:02 GMT Stocks The Professional Diversity Network, a developer and operator of online networks and job boards for culturally diverse professionals, announced that it has acquired Resunate, a developer of recruiting software designed to connect job seekers, colleges, universities, and job placement companies with specific job postings.Ressunate’s mission has been to increase the number of successful job placements through candidate provision of insight into how best to present oneself and which opportunities are best suited to the candidate. Through the acquisition, the company has gained a résumé optimization tool that is currently used by job seekers and career services offices in over 150 countries. The resume tool has proven to double an applicant’s interview rate through the use of interactive feedback on how to best tailor a resume for respective positions.“This technology is extremely effective at securing interviews for our members while at the same time providing our recruitment clients with applications that best http://blogs.transworldnews.com/Mission/Post.aspx?postID=180284 http://blogs.transworldnews.com/Mission/Post.aspx?postID=180284 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:24:21 GMT Stocks Yesterday, Elephant Talk Communications Corp. announced the completion of a registered direct public offering of an aggregate $12.0 million, which was led by a $4.5 million investment from company CEO Steven van der Velden, a $5.0 million investment from Crede CG III Ltd. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Crede Capital Group LLC) and investors placed by Dawson James Securities to purchase an additional $2.5 million. The company sold an aggregate of 17,425,638 shares of common stock, par value $0.00001 per share, and warrants for purchasing up to an aggregate of 7,841,537 shares of common stock.The shares are being sold to non-affiliate investors at $0.682 per share and to the affiliated investor (van der Velden) at $0.70 per share. The warrants have an initial exercise price of $0.887 per warrant share for both the affiliated investor and the non-affiliated investors. NYSE MKT notified Elephant Talk Communications on June 13 of its acceptance of the company’s plan of compliance; this was one of the closing http://blogs.transworldnews.com/Mission/Post.aspx?postID=180283 http://blogs.transworldnews.com/Mission/Post.aspx?postID=180283 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:23:42 GMT Stocks It’s not something you’d expect to find in a regenerative medicine company’s portfolio, but Cardium Therapeutics’ To Go Brands healthy nutraceutical supplement business is complementary to the company’s overarching mission of meeting unmet medical needs as part of an individual’s overall health and wellness.Cardium in October 2012 acquired the assets, business, and product portfolio of To Go Brands, which develops and markets more than 25 products including nutraceutical powder mixes, supplements, and chews to support healthy lifestyles.The brand’s Healthy To Go product line offers a host of healthy product offerings distributed through mass food and drug channels at retailers such as Whole Foods, CVS, Kroger, GNC, Vitamin Shoppe, and more.Within Cardium’s medical opportunities portfolio is its lead commercial product, Excellagen®, topical gel for wound care management. Excellagen is FDA-approved for the marketing and sale in the United States. In addition to its plans to advance Excellagen’s commercial reach http://blogs.transworldnews.com/Mission/Post.aspx?postID=180282 http://blogs.transworldnews.com/Mission/Post.aspx?postID=180282 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:23:02 GMT Stocks EDAP is a global leader in therapeutic ultrasound. The company markets its Ablatherm for high-intensity, focused ultrasound (HIFU) treatment of localized prostate cancer. HIFU treatment of prostate cancer is shown to be a minimally invasive and effective treatment option with a low occurrence of side effects.The company announced today that it received CE Mark (European regulatory approval) for Focal.One, its new and innovative robotic HIFU device dedicated to focal therapy of prostate cancer while preserving patient quality of life. Utilizing a focal therapy approach to target the cancer cells within the prostate gland is gaining wider acceptance in the global urological community.EDAP’s Focal.One is the first device fully dedicated to the focal approach to prostate cancer therapy. It combines the three essential components to efficiently perform a focal treatment: state-of-the-art imaging to localize tumors with the use of MRI technology combined with real-time ultrasound, utmost precision of HIFU treatment http://blogs.transworldnews.com/Mission/Post.aspx?postID=180281 http://blogs.transworldnews.com/Mission/Post.aspx?postID=180281 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:22:23 GMT Stocks Indianapolis based franchisor of Noble Roman’s Pizza and Tuscano’s Italian Style Subs, Noble Roman, provided an update today on the continued expansion of its popular take-n-bake (TNB). The expansion currently targets grocery stores around the country as well as market growth of its stand-alone take-n-bake franchises.The company has signed five new stand-alone TNB franchise agreements in the last two weeks alone, bringing the total number of take-n-bake franchises open or currently in development to 16 total. Of those, seven are currently in operation and open; the other nine are under construction and have tentative openings scheduled during the next several months.Noble Roman will continue overall expansion efforts, including increasing the number of grocery stores offering Noble Roman’s Take-n-Bake pizza. As of today approximately 1,625 license agreements have been signed. Noble Roman has been steadily expanding its grocery network, promoting additional interest from grocery chains nationwide. Management http://blogs.transworldnews.com/QualityStocks/Post.aspx?postID=180280 http://blogs.transworldnews.com/QualityStocks/Post.aspx?postID=180280 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:35:13 GMT Stocks The Professional Diversity Network, a developer and operator of online networks and job boards for culturally diverse professionals, announced that it has acquired Resunate, a developer of recruiting software designed to connect job seekers, colleges, universities, and job placement companies with specific job postings. Ressunate’s mission has been to increase the number of successful job placements through candidate provision of insight into how best to present oneself and which opportunities are best suited to the candidate. Through the acquisition, the company has gained a résumé optimization tool that is currently used by job seekers and career services offices in over 150 countries. The resume tool has proven to double an applicant’s interview rate through the use of interactive feedback on how to best tailor a resume for respective positions. “This technology is extremely effective at securing interviews for our members while at the same time providing our recruitment clients with applications that http://blogs.transworldnews.com/QualityStocks/Post.aspx?postID=180279 http://blogs.transworldnews.com/QualityStocks/Post.aspx?postID=180279 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:34:23 GMT Stocks Yesterday, Elephant Talk Communications Corp. announced the completion of a registered direct public offering of an aggregate $12.0 million, which was led by a $4.5 million investment from company CEO Steven van der Velden, a $5.0 million investment from Crede CG III Ltd. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Crede Capital Group LLC) and investors placed by Dawson James Securities to purchase an additional $2.5 million. The company sold an aggregate of 17,425,638 shares of common stock, par value $0.00001 per share, and warrants for purchasing up to an aggregate of 7,841,537 shares of common stock. The shares are being sold to non-affiliate investors at $0.682 per share and to the affiliated investor (van der Velden) at $0.70 per share. The warrants have an initial exercise price of $0.887 per warrant share for both the affiliated investor and the non-affiliated investors. NYSE MKT notified Elephant Talk Communications on June 13 of its acceptance of the company’s plan of compliance; this was one of the closing http://blogs.transworldnews.com/QualityStocks/Post.aspx?postID=180278 http://blogs.transworldnews.com/QualityStocks/Post.aspx?postID=180278 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:33:46 GMT Stocks It’s not something you’d expect to find in a regenerative medicine company’s portfolio, but Cardium Therapeutics’ To Go Brands healthy nutraceutical supplement business is complementary to the company’s overarching mission of meeting unmet medical needs as part of an individual’s overall health and wellness. Cardium in October 2012 acquired the assets, business, and product portfolio of To Go Brands, which develops and markets more than 25 products including nutraceutical powder mixes, supplements, and chews to support healthy lifestyles. The brand’s Healthy To Go product line offers a host of healthy product offerings distributed through mass food and drug channels at retailers such as Whole Foods, CVS, Kroger, GNC, Vitamin Shoppe, and more. Within Cardium’s medical opportunities portfolio is its lead commercial product, Excellagen®, topical gel for wound care management. Excellagen is FDA-approved for the marketing and sale in the United States. In addition to its plans to advance Excellagen’s http://blogs.transworldnews.com/QualityStocks/Post.aspx?postID=180277 http://blogs.transworldnews.com/QualityStocks/Post.aspx?postID=180277 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:33:14 GMT Stocks The equity markets are constantly moving and it is imperative that an active trader can find out what is happening in real-time. Even if you aren’t trading all day long – it is important to stay on top of the latest-breaking news. That is why we created our Twitter account just for you. 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Noble Roman will continue overall expansion efforts, including increasing the number of grocery stores offering Noble Roman’s Take-n-Bake pizza. As of today approximately 1,625 license agreements have been signed. Noble Roman has been steadily expanding its grocery network, promoting additional interest from grocery chains nationwide. http://blogs.transworldnews.com/goldennetworking/Post.aspx?postID=180275 http://blogs.transworldnews.com/goldennetworking/Post.aspx?postID=180275 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:59:01 GMT Business 96 800x600 Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Calibri;} Building off of the http://blogs.transworldnews.com/QualityStocks/Post.aspx?postID=180274 http://blogs.transworldnews.com/QualityStocks/Post.aspx?postID=180274 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:14:07 GMT Stocks EthoStream, a division of Telkonet and one of the largest hospitality high-speed internet access (HSIA) network providers in America, today announced that Twenty Four Seven Hotels, a Hospitality Management Company based in Newport Beach, California, has selected EthoStream as its Preferred High-Speed Internet Access Provider. “We’re very pleased to be partnering with Twenty Four Seven Hotels as their preferred HSIA provider throughout their properties. I believe our selection underscores the value EthoStream can deliver to customers that care deeply about all aspects of their guests’ stay,” stated Jason Tienor, CEO of Telkonet. “Providing the best internet access technology and customer service available to the hospitality industry is the reason more than 2,400 properties trust us to support their guests and we continue to add industry-leading clients with high expectations such as Twenty Four Seven Hotels.” EthoStream’s “Total Solution” package is a comprehensive set of services needed to deliver quality http://blogs.transworldnews.com/QualityStocks/Post.aspx?postID=180273 http://blogs.transworldnews.com/QualityStocks/Post.aspx?postID=180273 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:13:21 GMT Stocks BioRestorative Therapies CEO Mark Weinreb was recently interviewed by financial personality and founder of NBT Equities Research, Tobin Smith, to discuss the life science company’s medical procedures using cell and tissue protocols, specifically focusing on its “anti-biotech” business model and what the company is doing to positively impact the biotech industry. “We’ve come up with a hybrid approach enabling us to basically efficiently and economically … develop an enormous amount of science and with relevant data and move projects along in a very quick manner. We’ve been able to leverage many assets that are out there and instead of building a huge infrastructure and going through money very quickly; we’ve been able to control all of that and come up with incredible scientific programs,” Weinreb stated. The interview includes an update on BRTX’s ThermoStem™ Program, which is designed to develop treatments using brown fat stem cells for metabolic disorders and obesity. The program has a narrower focus of http://blogs.transworldnews.com/QualityStocks/Post.aspx?postID=180272 http://blogs.transworldnews.com/QualityStocks/Post.aspx?postID=180272 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:12:41 GMT Stocks EthoStream, a division of Telkonet and one of the largest hospitality high-speed internet access (HSIA) network providers in America, today announced that Twenty Four Seven Hotels, a Hospitality Management Company based in Newport Beach, California, has selected EthoStream as its Preferred High-Speed Internet Access Provider. “We’re very pleased to be partnering with Twenty Four Seven Hotels as their preferred HSIA provider throughout their properties. I believe our selection underscores the value EthoStream can deliver to customers that care deeply about all aspects of their guests’ stay,” stated Jason Tienor, CEO of Telkonet. “Providing the best internet access technology and customer service available to the hospitality industry is the reason more than 2,400 properties trust us to support their guests and we continue to add industry-leading clients with high expectations such as Twenty Four Seven Hotels.” EthoStream’s “Total Solution” package is a comprehensive set of services needed to deliver quality http://blogs.transworldnews.com/njbrecycling01/Post.aspx?postID=180270 http://blogs.transworldnews.com/njbrecycling01/Post.aspx?postID=180270 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:28:19 GMT Business If you've spent significant amounts of time and money just to be able to come up with the result that you've always hoped for, you'll want the whole renovation to go with as little hitches as possible. That is why you need all the help you can get to make sure that everything will go as planned. 1. Building contractors If it is a major remodelling or construction you are thinking of doing, you'll need to hire the services of experienced contractors for complex tasks including carpentry, plumbing, electrical work and roofing services. Yes, the price for hiring one may seem to eat up a lot of your home improvement budget, but the quality and the warranty a contractor can offer will recoup what you have spent. Apart from that, a building contractor will know which suppliers to contact when you need certain materials for the renovation, including a skip hire Kingston, which is very useful in getting rid of any debris and rubbish that can be hazardous to people's safety. 2. Professional http://blogs.transworldnews.com/michael123/Post.aspx?postID=180268 http://blogs.transworldnews.com/michael123/Post.aspx?postID=180268 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:40:04 GMT Fashion Spain Malda city, there is a unique ancient Marriage: wedding day, the bride and groom wearing a wedding dress was hanging upside down feet up. Then let them skillfully to know that kissing up in the air for a long time. Otherwise, all the wedding guests are not allowed to take a seat open feast.Spain is a collection of romantic and excited. Situation in a country, its history, its art, and its qualities continue to attract curious people. Bullfighting, dance, guitar, football makes it famous in the world, the old imperial style and today's majestic scenery even more this piece of land had a tremendous interest. Passionate Spaniards and their visitors from afar came here exotic plain also make people feel relaxed and soon infected by them.Spain greatest achievements in modern art was still a painting. Avant-garde painting in the world, a number of Spanish painter occupies a pivotal position. Favorite painting can also see the new masters of the world, such as Picasso style.For new people, going to Spain