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Google Launches OpenSocial to Spread Social Applications Across the Web
Google, Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) today announced the release of OpenSocial -- a set of common APIs for building social applications across the web -- for developers of social applications and for websites that want to add social features. OpenSocial will unleash more powerful and pervasive social capabilities for the web, empowering developers to build far-reaching applications that users can enjoy regardless of the websites, web applications, or social networks they use. The release of OpenSocial marks the first time that multiple social networks have been made accessible under a common API to make development and distribution easier and more efficient for developers. 2007-11-02

ShotPak Rolls Out Products Throughout Tennessee
ShotPak, Inc. (Pink Sheets:SHTP) today announced they have signed a distribution contract for the state of Tennessee. ShotPak will be introducing its line of STR8UP shots including premium Vodka, high end Whisky, premium Rum and quality Tequila as well as its newly packaged premium Vodka flavored shots that including Sour Apple, Purple Hooter, Lemon Drop, and Kamikaze, through an extensive network of distributors throughout the state. 2007-11-02

Phillip Wasserman Television Series on Annuities, Life Insurance and Retirement Income Planing to Run in Ft. Myers and Naples, Florida
PHILLIP ROY ON MONEY, the new television series featuring PHILLIP WASSERMAN, one of the nation's leading experts on annuities and life insurance, is now airing on Saturday and Sunday mornings in Ft. Myers and Naples, Florida on the local ABC and NBC affiliates. 2007-11-02

FPL Group Chairman Calls Climate Bill ``Well-Intentioned but Fundamentally Flawed''
A climate change bill approved by a Senate subcommittee Thursday would reward the country's biggest emitters of carbon dioxide and fails to provide a reliable mechanism to prevent possible massive economic damage, the head of one of the country's largest electric power companies said today. 2007-11-02

Budget Management, Web Registration, Lead Management & Time Estimating added to MarketingPilot
Today we are announcing Release 5 of MarketingPilot, the leading marketing resource management and agency management suite. MarketingPilot saves time, improves productivity, and decreases costs. Release 5 includes 200+ new features and enhancements. Detailed information is available at http://www.marketingpilot.com/products/r5.shtml 2007-11-02

Providence Energy Group Signs Petroleum Concessions in Belize, C.A.
Providence Energy Belize, Limited (a fully owned subsidiary of Providence Energy Group, Inc) formally signed a Production Sharing Agreement with the Ministry of Petroleum in Belize for 531 square miles of petroleum concessions located on, near and offshore Belize, where international attention has been gathering since petroleum was discovered eighteen months ago. 2007-11-02

Universal Music: First Major Album Release in Five Years Gets Boyz II Men on X Factor in UK and Star Academy in France
Boyz II Men are about to launch their first major album in five years and will be appearing on this week's X Factor in the UK and next week's Star Academy in France. 2007-11-02

BioTime Announces Joint Hypothermic Medicine Study With Argonne National Laboratory   BioTime, Inc. (OTCBB:BTIM) and Argonne National Laboratory today announced that they intend to engage in a cooperative research program in the field of therapeutic hypothermia. BioTime and Argonne have each developed complementary technologies in the field with potential applications in stroke, heart attack, and trauma patients. 2007-11-02

LenSec to Exhibit at The Cooperative Purchasing Network's (TCPN) Florida Vendor Fair: Video Surveillance Leader LenSec to Showcase IP Security Technologies, Provide Education on Modern City-Wide Surveillance Solutions for Local Government   LenSec, the leading provider of IP-based video surveillance solutions to cities, school districts, and universities, announces their participation in The Cooperative Purchasing Network's (TCPN) Florida Vendor Fair in Orlando, Florida at the Doubletree Hotel Universal Orlando on November 7th. 2007-11-02