Achieving number 1 on the best sellers list in just 24 hours at Amazon.com is no mean feat. Writing a high quality book is only the first step. From there, it takes a considerable amount of hard work in planning, co-ordination and the very best of networking skills.

One author who’s stepped up to the plate and is aiming to achieve that exceptionally lofty goal is John Forman who releases his new book ‘The Essentials of Trading’ on April 27th It includes his own stock trading system he used to make over 200% profits in about a dozen trades for a whole year.

Take advantage of a free, personalized resource on healthcare available right in your community. In The Health Information Profession e-doc by Dr. Ruthann Russo, she describes this resource and provides additional information about careers in the health information profession. The e-doc is available for immediate purchase at www.DJIberStore.com.

The Health Information Profession provides the healthcare consumer with an introduction to the Health Information Management department, often referred to as the Medical Records department, how the department is operated, the resources available to patients and how you can use these resources in planning your healthcare.

Ethisphere Magazine, a global print publication dedicated to illuminating the important correlation between ethics and profit, will release its annual 100 Most Influential People in Business Ethics. The list will be published in the Q4 issue, available in December.

A panelist of ethics experts from major universities including New York University, Pennsylvania State University, University of Delaware, and Arizona State University, among others, submitted nominations and ranked individuals who influenced ethical behavior in global business. Research was conducted in cooperation with analysts from the Ethisphere Institute. While hundreds of individuals were considered, ultimately only 100 made the list and are ranked in order from 1 to 100 based upon relative weightings provided by the panelists and analysts.

PressureWashersDirect.com is expanding its online product offering with the inclusion of Karcher Commercial pressure washers.

Karcher Commercial Pressure Washers

With the addition of the Karcher Commercial product line, the commercial grade power washer category now has a wider offering.

"These new Karcher Commercial pressure washers are a perfect match for contractors that demand the next level," said Jon Hoch, founder and CEO of Power Equipment Direct, the parent company of PressureWashersDirect.com.

In the two weeks since it began advertising for Chamber Representatives in online classifieds, Web2 Corp’s (NASDAQ: WBTO) Chamber of E-Commerce division 10cd has registered over 500 Reps and put the first 40 through their training. Created as the ultimate part-time job that can become a full-time career, Chamber Representatives bring an unprecedented package of service and support to small businesses that want to move onto the Internet, but do not know how to, or do not wish to spend the funds traditionally required to hire someone to do it for them. The personal touch of a Chamber Representative explaining how it works and providing assurance that the average person can put up an e-commerce site in a few hours with no technical skills is a key to customer adoption.

CASTLE ROCK, Colo., August 17, 2004-The premature signs of an unhealthy workplace can include employees taking increased breaks, leaving early, missing work, and spending time searching on the Internet. Managers who can identify these early signs of dissatisfaction and take immediate action, can quickly transform any organization into a healthy workplace and help retain the best employees. Twelve authors have joined forces on an exciting new book entitled Creating Workplace Community: Motivation. The book offers ideas, philosophies, and practical tips about bringing out the best in people, a timely subject for companies dealing with an improving economy and predicted high turnover.

The latest trend in wedding planning is to incorporate personal touches unique to each couple. With the excitement of your wedding day on the horizon, Luxurious Wedding.com suggests you begin to set a plan in motion to carefully save these special items so that they can become a part of your new home.

Some creative ideas from http://www.luxuriouswedding.com include :

Aisle Runners - Artistically painted aisle runners from Angela Welch of Pen & Pauper will make your ceremony look like a move set. A runner will add drama to your entrance and enhancing your wedding pictures. After the wedding the runner can be divided up in sections and used as area rugs or wall hangings to decorate your new home.

McObject and eCosCentric, the eCos and RedBoot experts, today announced a business partnership in which McObject has ported its eXtremeDB™ in-memory embedded database to the eCosPro® Developer’s Kit, which is based on the eCos open source real-time operating system (RTOS). eCosCentric will also resell eXtremeDB.

With the new relationship, eXtremeDB becomes the sole embedded database provided by eCosCentric, and joins a select group of real-time embedded systems middleware products resold by the company. eCosCentric is the leading independent supplier of eCos, which is ranked among the top ten most widely used RTOSs in recent surveys by both Embedded Systems Programming magazine and LinuxDevices.com.

On March 12th Bill Gates appeared before Congress calling for an increase in what he deemed the "arbitrarily set base cap of 65,000 H-1B visas." By March 14th, without soliciting comments from the U.S. workers who are impacted by the H-1b program, Congress introduced two bills that would double or triple the H-1b base cap:

a) The "Innovation Employment Act," (H.R.5630) introduced by Representative Gabrielle Giffords, D-Arizona, would increase the cap in H-1B visas from 65,000 a year to 130,000 a year. ((202) 225-2542)

The Right Thing Inc., an end-to-end provider of employment process outsourcing, today announced the successful completion of its agreement with Cyberonics (NASDQ: CYBX) to hire a fully qualified team for its recently FDA-approved VNS Therapy System for treatment resistant depression. Resulting in a national team of more than 200 new personnel, The RightThing Inc. screened 20,000 applicants, conducted more than 4,700 phone interviews and coordinated close to 900 face-to-face interviews within a time period of 120 days.

It seems that each generation is defined in part by the medium through which they listened to their music. From records to tapes to CDs, each new audio source has provided vast improvements in sound quality and portability. Since the advent of the mp3 audio file, music no longer has to exist in the tangible realm. With the ability to transport thousands of songs in a package the size of a matchbook, the Apple iPod has taken the world of portable music by storm. Now that these miniature jukeboxes have become the standard for portable music, www.iPodMiniMall.com has launched to provide all the accessories necessary to make the most of these amazing little devices.

Lake of the Torches Resort Casino will play host to mixed martial arts global powerhouse King of the Cage on Saturday, July 19th, in the Lac du Flambeau Amphitheater - also known as the "Indian Bowl." Tickets are $45, $65 and $100. For the first time in Wisconsin's history, the show will be taped for a national Pay-Per View audience.

Local Wisconsin superstar Mike "Six Gun" Sixel returns to defend his zero loss record in his hometown of Wisconsin. Mike has had a few months off to gather himself and make some changes to make sure he is ready for the toughest fight of his career on July 19, 2008. He has left World Famous Team Quest to surround himself with a smaller more personal team that is equally as qualified. He is training out of soon to be World Famous Sports Lab, which was put together by Nate "the rock" Quarry and Greg Thompson.

Jill Bolte Taylor, Ph.D., noted scientist, author, and stroke survivor, joined A.T. Still University (ATSU) to keynote a luncheon celebrating the launch of ATSU's Women's Wellness Program Nov. 18 at the Hilton Scottsdale Resort and Villas. Dr. Taylor, who was recently named one of TIME Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World, shared her personal story of survival, recovery, and discovery during her presentation entitled "How to Get Your Brain to Do What You Want it to Do".

Dr. Taylor, a Harvard-educated neuroanatomist, had a rare form of stroke 12 years ago which caused a severe hemorrhage in the left hemisphere of her brain. It took eight years for Dr. Taylor to successfully rebuild her brain following the stroke, and she shares her story in her book "My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey."

From the Source Debuts New Furniture Designs:

Perch Barstool

Earthbound Materials Take Flight in Buoyant Silhouettes From the Source, a leader in sustainable furniture, will debut its latest designs at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York (ICFF). The firm's furnishings are crafted by master artisans using reclaimed, vintage, salvaged or plantation-grown hardwoods exclusively. If there is a theme to this year's designs, it is an air of nimble grace, a characteristic not often associated with handcrafted furnishings wrought of natural hardwoods and metal.

Today marks another milestone for Fusu, the Domain Stock Exchange: A domain listed on the Exchange was sold, bringing its shareholders a significant return for their investment.

Fusu Logo

KPY.com was listed on Exchange during the public Beta cycle with a value of $5,000 and found 14 investors buying 45% of the domain. In the trading, the market value of the domain rose to $5,800.

The premium three letter name attracted the interest of a US domain investor, who made an offer to buy the domain for a nearly five-figure sum.

Mystic Board's new tools, give you an insight into the ancient Chinese science of improving your work and home environments to promote health, happiness, and prosperity. Swetha Lodha of MysticBoard.com is pleased to announce the launch of MB Free Feng Shui Kua Number Software (http://www.fengshuikuanumber.com/ ) and MB Free Feng Shui Lo Shu Software ( http://www.fengshuiloshu.com/ ).

Speaking on this occasion, Swetha says, "The softwares are easy to use. MB Free Feng Shui Kua Number Software helps you calculate your Kua or Gua number based on the Eight Mansions school of Feng Shui. Whereas MB Free Feng Shui Lo Shu Software helps you create the ancient Chinese grid that shows a person's interaction with the five elements - Earth, Water, Fire, Wood and Metal."

Inc. today ranked Acquity Group on its first-ever Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the country. The Inc. 5,000, an extension of Inc. magazine's annual Inc. 500 list, catches many businesses that are too big to grow at the pace required to make the Inc. 500, as well as a host of smaller firms. Taken as a whole, these companies represent the backbone of the U.S. economy.

"The Inc. 5,000 provides the most comprehensive look ever at the most important part of the economy - the entrepreneurial part," said Inc. 5,000 Project Manager Jim Melloan. "The expansion of the list has allowed us to tell the stories of larger companies, older companies, and a wealth of companies in industries like Manufacturing and Construction that are underreported in the business media.

Real estate investors across the country might be salivating over bank-owned properties and short-sales offered at bargain-basement prices, but how do they know the ideal time to buy? How will they find buyers to purchase these properties? How do they create cash flow in this economy? Many investors need to shift their strategies and offer new services to stay in the game during these tough economic times. MyPropFolio, an online software solution for real estate investors, has changed their strategies as well, to help investors and other real estate professionals stay up-to-date with current market trends.

Internetwork Engineering (IE), the Carolinas’ leader in network engineering services and only independently owned company of its type, proudly celebrates its tenth anniversary this year. The company was founded as a “one man show” in 1996 by Greg Rivers and has since grown to employ 38 people with 4 offices in North and South Carolina serving more than 600 clients.

IE has built a reputation as the Carolina Region’s most experienced, knowledgeable and customer focused IT integrator. By focusing on employees, clients and partners while delivering complex, mission-critical data network solutions for companies such as Family Dollar and Carolina’s HealthCare Systems, IE enables technology that supports client productivity and growth. IE is a leader in technology and service excellence and is recognized by Cisco Systems as a Cisco Systems Gold Certified Partner (the only one in the Carolina region).

HCG Diet Direct is in the business of aiding obese and overweight individuals as they work to obtain a healthier weight. The diet is based on the effects of regular use of homeopathic HCG drops, B12, and a daily caloric intake of 500 calories per day. The program has proven successful in changing the lifestyle habits of overweight and obese individuals. After successful completion of the program most are able to maintain a healthy weight and most have developed new, healthy eating habits.

Healthy weight and healthy eating habits are 2 of the 4 lifestyle habits that, together, reduce the risk of common and deadly diseases by 80% according to a report included in the August 10/24 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine (a JAMA/Archives Journal). The other two major lifestyle habits lauded by the report were: never smoking and exercising.