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DirectRooms.com – Celebrate Chakri Day in Koh Chang on 6 April 2011
DirectRooms.com can announce that the annual festivities surrounding the Thai national holiday of Chakri Day are going to be exciting this year in Koh Chang. - March 08, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Children’s Picture Book Puts Imaginative Spin on Applesauce; Book by Diana Howard, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
When Jonathan was born, his mother declared him to be the handsomest apple on the tree. His father bragged about how strong and healthy his little blossom was. As spring becomes summer and summer becomes fall, Jonathan learns how to be a big apple and fall from his parents’ branch. Applesauce charmingly relates the story of how apples grow in orchards and introduces young readers to Jonathan’s friends: Alexander, Mac and Allington Pippin, a beautiful green apple. - March 08, 2011 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release Combines Espionage and Nanotechnology Development in a Techno-Thriller; Book by John Barron, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
When a high-ranking U.S. diplomat is subjected to an attack by air in Iraq, the military personnel in charge decide the time has come to ensure American lives are not again put at risk. So the U.S. government awards a contract to a defense consortium. Their mission: build a state-of-the-art defensive system that uses nanotechnology. Over the next 18 months, these men and women work tirelessly, but first the device will be used on a strategic mission -- destroying a nuclear weapons facility. - March 08, 2011 - Dog Ear Publishing
"Out of Egypt" TV Series Host and Egyptologist Kara Cooney on Conversation Crossroad March 9th at 7pm EST
"Out of Egypyt" TV series host and Egyptologist Kara Cooney will be interviewed by Conversation Crossroad radio program hosts Betty-Lynn and Garrison on March 9th at 7pm EST. In "Out of Egypt," host Dr. Kara Cooney takes viewers on a journey into six traditions across twelve... - March 08, 2011 - Conversation Crossroad
New Release Showcases Distinctive Leadership Style that Leads to Success; Book by Gary Chartrand, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Sometimes going against conventional wisdom pays off. That’s certainly the case for Gary Chartrand, who transformed a company and an industry by becoming an “unreasonable leader.” This is the story of how he led a food brokerage firm from a regional operation to an international sales and marketing agency powerhouse employing more than 16,000 people in the United States and Canada. In a 12-year span, Acosta’s sales exploded from $3 billion to $60 billion. - March 08, 2011 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Thriller by Mel Figoni Features Private Investigator Who Battles Evil Plot; Released by Dog Ear Publishing
As this thriller begins, two German immigrants are discussing Hitler’s plan to take over the United States from the inside – by establishing and continuing his Third Reich in California. Although the fuehrer is dead, his dream will live on. One group would bring U.S. residents around to... - March 08, 2011 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release Stars Marilyn Monroe as Hopeful First Lady, Political Power Player; Dog Ear Publishing Releases Book by Mo Chorfi
Marilyn Monroe lives on in the public’s imagination, a Hollywood starlet who committed suicide. But what if history could be changed? That’s the provocative idea behind this novel. Marilyn, who is in love with President John Kennedy, dreams of tracking Cuban revolutionary leader Che Guevara in his Amazon hideout and bring him with her to meet Kennedy. Her goal is to help Kennedy make up for the political disaster known as the Bay of Pigs. - March 08, 2011 - Dog Ear Publishing
Free Lecture by Author James Perloff on Intelligent Design vs. Evolution Sponsored by JBS South Jersey
Are human beings a cosmic accident? Are we descendants of fish and apes, the products of chance evolutionary processes? Or are we a creation of God, the result of intelligent design? Mr. Perloff will address these questions and more at the Holiday Inn in Runnemede, NJ on March 18 at 7:30 p.m. - March 08, 2011 - JBS South Jersey
"The Bully Box" by Virginia L. Kustra
New Childrens Book "The Bully Box" by Virginia L. Kustra. "The Bully Box" tells the tale of a boy named Timothy who's tired of being bullied at school. To escape his misery he goes to a farm to find the biggest tree he can climb. It is here that Timothy discovers a box at the... - March 07, 2011 - Virginia L. Kustra
Worldwide Bestselling Parent Guide, The Wonder Weeks, Announces “Wonder”-ful Discount - Author Gifts New Parents, Fans and Followers with First-Time Offer
The Wonder Weeks is making reassurance and peace-of-mind easier – and less expensive - for the new parents of the estimated 4 million babies born every year in the United States with a limited-time offer direct from the worldwide bestselling book’s author, Frans Plooij, Ph.D. - March 07, 2011 - The Wonder Weeks
Artisan Review Comes Online Today to Offer Pictures of Contractors in Your Area
New website launched to give consumers an edge when looking for contracting photos. - March 07, 2011 - ArtisanReview
Eternal Press, a Division of Damnation Books, LLC, Releases 7 New Titles
Eternal Press released seven new titles, today. Eternal Press, a division of Damnation Books, LLC, has won awards and nominations including a Best Eye Catching Cover Art Award, nominations and finalists in the EPPIE and Pearl Awards, and published many award-winning authors and artists. Eternal... - March 07, 2011 - Caliburn Press LLC
Author CAConrad Reads at Malaprop’s in Asheville on March 17th
Malaprop's Bookstore in Asheville, NC hosts a reading by poet CAConrad. He will read from his new The Book of Frank (Wave Books, 2010). - March 07, 2011 - CAConrad
CrazyVegasCasino.com Offers Players 60 min Free Play Incentive
The online gambling industry has taken the world by storm and is reportedly the fastest growing internet industry to date. - March 07, 2011 - Vegas Partner Lounge
True Value Hardware Expands in the Boise Idaho Area
Randall Filbert with Mountain Realty Commercial consulted with True Value Hardware and assisted them in leasing new space at the Owyhee Center Retail Plaza in Nampa, Idaho. - March 07, 2011 - Mountain Realty
John Boucklos Joins UNREEL/Brainstorm America as Vice President, Systems Engineering
UNREEL/Brainstorm America LLC, a provider of real-time 3D Graphics solutions for virtual sets, broadcast on-air graphics and on-set visualization for television and feature film production, today announced that John Boucklos has joined the Company as Vice President, Systems Engineering. In this... - March 07, 2011 - UNREEL
Party Hour, a Customizable Power Hour App, Released in App Store
College towns get ready. Hollywood Set LLC announces release of "Party Hour" iPhone-enabled power hour application now available in the Apple App Store. - March 07, 2011 - Hollywood Set LLC
Your Time Publishing, LLC Signs New Orleans Children Author, Kima Lucille Richard
Kima Lucille Richard, signs deal with New Orleans Publishing Company to publish her debut children’s book. - March 07, 2011 - Your Time Publishing, LLC
Your Time Publishing, LLC Signs New Orleans Author, Ellen Allen
Ellen Allen signs deal with New Orleans Publishing Company to publish her debut novel. - March 07, 2011 - Your Time Publishing, LLC
Your Time Publishing's Author Christy CeCe Chapman and E.D. Free Host, Stop the Violence Football Game
CeCe and E.D. Free have gathered up their peers to support them in a Stop the Violence Football Game, featuring Chief Serpas and many local celebrities. - March 07, 2011 - Your Time Publishing, LLC
Your Time Publishing and Author Paulette Jones’ First Tween Book Girls’ Day Out: the Adventure, Finalized Proof
Author, Paulette Jones, on the verge of releasing her first tweens novel, GDO, waits patiently for the production model. - March 07, 2011 - Your Time Publishing, LLC
Pacific Wing Chun Kung Fu Association News
Pacific Wing Chun Kung Fu Association Announces Student Promotions for Spring 2011 - March 07, 2011 - Pacific Wing Chun Kung Fu Association
GroupFlier Rolls out Tech Cocktail, Public Texting Group to Follow SXSW Action
At next week’s South by Southwest SXSW 2011 event, (http://www.sxsw.com) attendees can follow the latest news and updates by signing up to receive text messages from Tech Cocktail, GroupFlier’s newest public group texting service of curated texts. To join, people can also simply visit... - March 07, 2011 - GroupFlier
Oldham's Twestival is Double the Fun
Enthusiasm for Oldham's first ever Twestival has been so great that there will now be two events to allow more people to join in the fun, and raise vital funds for Oldham Mountain Rescue. On 24 March, Oldham will be one of 160 towns and cities all over the world hosting unique events with 100% of... - March 07, 2011 - Oldham's Twestival
PhotographyTalk Announces Photography Online Courses Through Videos
PhotographyTalk announces photography online courses through videos. These videos are tailored around specific topics and offer several benefits to photographers. They are specific and geared towards helping beginner photographers during this challenging time. Online courses are a popular way to... - March 07, 2011 - PhotographyTalk
"Fuzz & Fur, Japan's Costumed Characters" a New Book Written and Photographed by Twins Edward and John Harrison (What What)
A new book documenting the bizarre and cute niche of fur suit mascots in Japan. - March 07, 2011 - What What
Living Alone Can be Bad for Your Health
Living alone could be harmful to your health - in fact it could lead to you dying sooner than you would if you were in a relationship. That’s the shock finding of dating site www.Kipici.com, which has just completed an investigation into marriage, divorce, living alone and mortality. - March 06, 2011 - Atwood Technology Inc.
Combating Pornography: Messages of Warning, Counsel, and Hope Was Released as Part of Celestine Publishing's Principles with Promise Series
Celestine Publishing released its newest publication, Combating Pornography: Messages of Warning, Counsel, and Hope. It is a new topical guide for use by Latter-day Saint leaders, addiction counselors, recovery programs, and families. - March 06, 2011 - Celestine Publishing, LLC
New Book by Shelly Hess Explores Family’s Response to Losing a Father and Husband; Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Final Drive, published by Dog Ear Publishing, follows the story of a Midwestern family’s great loss when, out of the blue, Hess’ husband tells her he wants a divorce. He says he’s no longer in love with her and wants to shed his family responsibilities. Seemingly overnight, he goes from being a devoted husband and father to someone who acts as if his family and 20-year marriage meant nothing. Tragedy strikes again a few months later when Bill dies after a terrible motorcycle accident. - March 06, 2011 - Dog Ear Publishing
Bestselling Author Fulfills Commitment to God
An inspiring story for 2011.. - March 06, 2011 - Justin Hart Novels
New Thriller by I.B. Wells Pits Sheriff Against Cold-Blooded Killer in Blue Ridge Mountains; Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Georgia and Bentley fall in love in the spring of 1908 in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Neither has an inkling of how their relationship, tinged with betrayal, will ripple through lives for generations. Women of Summer follows the spellbinding story of a courageous sheriff determined to solve these senseless crimes, set against the backdrop of the blue-misted mountains. - March 06, 2011 - Dog Ear Publishing
Arizona’s Blu Agave Arizona Kitchen Goes Green (Chile) for St. Patrick’s Day
Blu Agave Arizona Kitchen has a different take on St. Patrick’s Day green this year, with a special holiday menu that highlights the restaurant’s “green” southwestern cuisine while saving customers the green in their wallets. The Peoria restaurant will serve green Chile... - March 06, 2011 - Blu Agave Arizona Kitchen
New Nonfiction Release Details One Man’s Experiences in the FBI and CIA; Book by Christopher Lynch, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Christopher Lynch was one of the long-term unemployed in Kalamazoo, Michigan, when he saw a small want ad for a job with the FBI. Months later, he started in the mailroom at FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C.; 30 years later, he left the CIA as a senior counterintelligence officer. The years that... - March 06, 2011 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Website Reports on the Latest Sports-Related Tweets on Twitter
TweetsCenter.com provides in-depth coverage and analysis of tweets from your favorite athletes. Features include a Top 12 tweets of the week, Q&A, Power Rankings lists, Photoshops and more. - March 06, 2011 - TweetsCenter
Next Time, Buy with Confidence: 150 Anti-Aging Cosmetics and Beauty Products That Work for Women 50+
Authoritative new eBook details which anti-aging skin products and anti-wrinkle face creams are best for your specific skin type. - March 06, 2011 - VibrantNation.com
New Release Features Paintings Paired with a Discussion on the Importance of True Culture; Book by Daniel Silver; Released by Dog Ear Publishing
The arts, when executed well, are more than a simple celebration of life and a reflection of experience. Art helps civilize people, and changes not only how we view ourselves but also our attitudes toward others. The author urges people to rally to take back their culture to become real citizens,... - March 06, 2011 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release Delves Into Importance of God’s Existence; Book by Alvin F. Berry, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
So What If, published by Dog Ear Publishing, provides a starting point of discussion for seekers who want to find the right road to start their journey or for skeptics who are still open minded. It explores evil done in the name of God and by dictators who reject the God of the Bible. The book also explores what the author calls “living evidence for the God of the Bible” in the form of people who believed in that God and who changed the lives of other for the better. - March 06, 2011 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release Captures Wonder of Pregnancy, Childbirth; Book by Linda loveGarten, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Think of a journey that begins on a spiritual plane beyond imagining, pair it with poetic verse and add striking illustrations – a combination that tells the story of a baby’s creation and birth. This story, told through Caleb’s eyes, follows his experience from before conception,... - March 06, 2011 - Dog Ear Publishing
Even Kids Can Do Their Part to "Erase Waste" - New Educational Picture Book Published by Firewater Media Group
Discover new educational picture book - Where Do Recyclable Materials Go?, the first in the Garbology Kids™ series, books that introduce children to waste diversion and disposal concepts through stories and hands-on activities. - March 06, 2011 - Firewater Media Group
New Release of Novella, Short Stories Capture Moments in Lives of Everyday People; Book by B.T. James, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Moments: A Novella and Short Stories prove that good things come in small packages. Convenient Access Road, the sole novella in the collection, is the story of the sea change that a man's life undergoes as he is confronted with feelings from his past and changes in the town’s landscape. Other stories include a student's thoughts on his recently deceased professor and a tale about a cancer survivor’s photo session with her beloved husband. - March 06, 2011 - Dog Ear Publishing
Kansas City Based Internet Marketing Group Grows
WrightDirection Marketing Group grows - adding small business analysis, search engine marketing and optimization as well as content to its services. - March 06, 2011 - WrightDirection Marketing Group
myCarbonQuest.com Empowers Users to Make a Difference by Planting Trees via the Web
Quest Media Network launches sustainability learning and eco-action website, myCarbonQuest.com. The free website allows users to preserve the environment and fight climate change by watching informational videos. - March 06, 2011 - Quest Media Network, Inc
New Release Tells One Woman’s Story of Coming Out and Creating Lesbian Community in Southern Appalachia; Book by Matty McEire, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Looking for Sheville is a personal look at the early formation of the now thriving lesbian community in Asheville, North Carolina. When Matty comes out in the 1970s, gay liberation is a young movement, which Matty begins to explore, experiencing the first Southeastern Gay Conference, early women’s music festivals, the first National March for Lesbian and Gay Right - March 06, 2011 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Fiction Release Follows Trials of Young Soldier During and After World War One; Book by James Ostby, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Morgan Feeney is a young Midwestern man who finds himself in the midst of a terrifying, confusing war on foreign soil. His friends and comrades are falling around him, and he is in constant danger of injury or death. He, too, is wounded. He eventually meets a beautiful woman, but she has scars of her own. Men With Broken Faces is a sympathetic portrait of an average man attempting to overcome the horrible trials of wartime and live a normal life. - March 06, 2011 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Children’s Book by Joe Sacco Features Plight of Polar Bears Facing Melting Ice; Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Children of all ages get a thrill when they meet Dancer, a polar bear who lives in Canada in the Arctic. But he needs help because temperatures at his home aren't as cold as they used to be, and the ice is melting. Dancer Under the Lights puts the issue of global warming in terms even young children can understand and provides tips for people to help. - March 06, 2011 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release Provides Detailed, Thrilling Look at Inside World of Art Auctions, Ageless Story of Search for Wealth; Book by Michael Zomber, Release by Dog Ear Publishing
An undiscovered painting by Vincent Van Gogh and the fascinating world of fine art auctions star in this riveting story, based on true accounts and experiences the author had during more than 40 years of attending, bidding and selling at auctions in the United States and Europe. - March 06, 2011 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release Gives Chemistry Students Formula to Succeed in a Difficult Subject; Book by Peter Hibbert, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
This aid to college chemistry students offers a different approach to the study of chemistry. Instead of trying to inspire interest in this sometimes-challenging subject and to turn students into budding scientists, it provides information students can use to pass basic chemistry classes. Students... - March 06, 2011 - Dog Ear Publishing
Book Trailer Released for Producer Vincent Rocca's Filmmaking Book, Rebel Without a Deal from PovertyWorks Productions
The trailer captures the essence of the filmmaking book in a Hollywood effects laden 60-second spot. - March 06, 2011 - PovertyWorks
Wine Train Offers Napa’s Only Night Winery Tour
The Napa Valley Wine Train and Grgich Hills Estate team up to offer the only night time winery tour and tasting in the Napa Valley. - March 06, 2011 - Napa Valley Wine Train
New Release Follows Couple’s Amazing Motorcycle Trip Around the Globe; Dog Ear Publishing Releases Book by Bill Berwick and Sharon Whitman
Two adventure seekers set off for the motorcycle ride of a lifetime, exploring more than 100,000 miles through 63 countries on 6 continents around the globe. Along the way, they encounter a charging elephant, near drowning, thieves, an active volcano and heatstroke. Energized by exploring the... - March 06, 2011 - Dog Ear Publishing