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Environmentally Friendly Laundry Announces Plans to Open in Elizabeth City, North Carolina
State of the art commercial laundry brings 20 full-time jobs to North Carolina’s Northeast. - December 22, 2007 - Northeast Development Commission
Urban Dance Videos Partners with Zipidee
Popular Hip Hop Videos Now Available for Download on Zipidee. - December 22, 2007 - Zipidee
Morphing Leader Avnex Refuses to Drop Behind the X’mas Spree
Avnex Ltd, a leader in audio morphing software, with AV Voice Changer 6.0 Diamond, its most enjoyed product on the global market, refuses to be left behind in this shopping season and is offering a 30-50% promotion. Get more information at www.audio4fun.com/promotion.htm. - December 22, 2007 - AVSoft Corp.
WebbyShop Offers Big Holiday Sale on Magic Sing Products
This Yuletide Season, Webbyshop offers yet another treat for the music-loving public as the company launches its big Holiday Sale. With this promo, customers can avail of huge discounts on a wide array of Enter Tech Magic Sing products. A Treasure Trove of Holiday Gifts The ultimate party... - December 22, 2007 - WebbyShop
Pastors Lyle and Deborah Dukes Headline New Year’s Eve Weekend of Gospel Concerts and Services in Washington, D.C. Area December 28th – 31st
Get ready for three days of power as Pastor Lyle Dukes and Co-Pastor Deborah Dukes host the New Beginnings New Year's Eve Celebration at Hylton Memorial Chapel in Woodbridge, Virginia, December 28th-31st. - December 22, 2007 - Harvest Life Changers Church, International
Southern California Church Challenges Teens to Get SHOCKed
Inland Southern California church presents a cutting edge, six-night youth rally called SHOCK Fest. SHOCK Fest is rated PG-13 and challenges teenagers to face some of the tough questions in their lives and to help them seek answers. - December 22, 2007 - Riverside Community Church
TheBeansCloset.com Adds Gift Registry Service Powered by eWish.com
The Bean's Closet, an online store specializing in hand picked high-quality baby items, has added a new gift registry service designed to make gift buying simple and convenient. The Bean's Closet founder Michelle Freedberg recounts how she started her business. “As an owner of a national... - December 22, 2007 - eWish.com
Teese the Season to be Dangerously Sexy
Unwrapping the sexiest secrets of lingerie shopping. - December 22, 2007 - Siren International Inc.
The Distant Sound of Jingling Bells? Or the Extra Cash in Your Pocket?
Milford’s Christmas Message: "If you think you are always getting the cheapest hotel rates from the most advertised company or by phoning the hotel direct, think again…" - December 22, 2007 - Milford Associates Ltd.
New Program Offers Money to Prevent Violence
C.H.I.L.L. Program literally buys guns, bullets, and other weapons from people off the streets by having safe C.H.I.L.L. concerts and events, providing donations to communities affected with the epidemic of guns and violence. - December 22, 2007 - Don Alesante Music MGMT (C.H.I.L.L.)
Victorian Companies in ANZA Technology Network’s Fast Track Program Raise Funds, Secure Strategic US Partnership
VicStart-supported participants continue to reap US mentoring program benefits. - December 22, 2007 - ANZA Technology Network
Barking Branch Sees Yet More Growth for the Platform Company
The UK’s largest independent powered access provider The Platform Company has opened a dedicated customer service, administration and accounts centre at its Barking branch. The new purpose built building took just two months to complete, and will become home to over ten personnel freeing up... - December 22, 2007 - The Platform Company
Online Volunteer Shows Quality Video Production Doable via the Internet
It was 2004 when Detroit-based Kibben Miller came across an Internet-based volunteer opportunity that he saw as a perfect fit for both his lifestyle and skill set as a video editor. Although Miller was initially somewhat skeptical of whether or not the Internet could be used as an effective... - December 21, 2007 - Macdonald Youth Services
Yuri's Night Party Profile: Phoenix, Arizona
People in cities around the world are gearing up for the hottest party in 2008--Yuri's Night. Phoenix, Arizona is no exception. Not only is Arizona the hottest state in America, but Arizona and Phoenix are no strangers to human and robotic space exploration. Many universities and companies around... - December 21, 2007 - Yuri's Night
Skin Rejuvenation Clinic, P.A. Offers Non-Surgical Injectable Facelift
Twin Cities medical spa administers Sculptra®, an injectable product that some physicians in the industry are calling a “facelift in a bottle.” - December 21, 2007 - Skin Rejuvenation Clinic, PA
Inspirational CD Series, the Eternal Words™ Available January, 2008
Anna Perry's Eternal Words(TM) CD series combine spoken scriptures and instrumentals to give hope, inspiration, and comfort for anyone struggling with common life situations such as the need for peace and compassion, financial worries, and substance abuse use. The CDs will be available the second week of January and retail for $15.95. - December 21, 2007 - Eternal Words
PGA Tour Pros Jim Furyk and Fred Funk Now on Zipidee
Expert insight’s golf video available on the Zipidee marketplace. - December 21, 2007 - Zipidee
The Biggest Potluck in the Nation
Union Station Foundation’s Annual Christmas Dinner-in-the-Park Brings 3,500 meals and holiday cheer to Pasadena's homeless community members. - December 21, 2007 - Union Station Foundation
Uncover a Gem When the Ocean Pearl Spa Opens February 2008 at the Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa
Resort-style treatments are inspired by the natural, restorative powers of the sea. - December 21, 2007 - Sheraton Carlsbad Resort
The Itasca Navion iQ is Coming to John Bleakley Motor Homes
The well-anticipated Navion iQ by Winnebago Industries will be rolling onto the John Bleakley Motor Home lots in early 2008. - December 21, 2007 - John Bleakley Motor Homes
Two Women Unite to Take on a Community
Elisa Irvolino and Nereyda Aybar united to celebrate the ribbon cutting grand opening ceremony of their prospective businesses along with Assemblyman Ramos, County Legislator Montano and Executive Director of the Tri Hamlet CDC, Emilio Hernandez. - December 21, 2007 - The Drapery Lady LLC
Marshfield Boys and Girls Club Kids Spread Holiday Cheer with Homemade Cards for Seniors
The Marshfield Boys and Girls Club children have been as busy as Santa’s elves, constructing 100 holiday cards for the area’s seniors. - December 21, 2007 - Marshfield Boys and Girls Club
Price Reduction on 2-in-1 Franchise Opportunity
Green Concepts announces an immediate price reduction for investors who choose both the Interior Plant Rental Franchise and the Christmas Rental Franchise programs. Plant rental clients ask for Christmas decorations at the holidays making this a double profit program. - December 21, 2007 - Christmas Concepts
Stop Smoking with Acupuncture Hypnosis and Neuroprogramming
A new product for Stop Smoking with AcuAids providing a comprehensive approach. - December 21, 2007 - AcuAids
Eight-Year-Old David Militello Returns to Center Court
David Militello, a third grader with autism, returns to Philips Arena to perform the National Anthem at the Atlanta Hawks vs. Indiana Pacers basketball game on Wednesday, December 26, 2007. - December 21, 2007 - The Sound of Autism, Inc.
Technology Conservation Group, an Electronic Recycler Centered in Lecanto, Florida, is Proud to Announce Expansion of Their Worldwide Operations to Include Kentucky
Technology Conservation Group, an electronic recycler centered in Lecanto, Florida, is proud to announce expansion of their worldwide operations to include an 25,920 square foot facility in Louisville, Kentucky. The Technology Conservation Group (TCG) headquarters in the US is certified to ISO... - December 21, 2007 - Technology Conservation Group
Oregon Bankers Association Presents the 2007 Community Applause Awards to the Portland Valve and Fitting Company and The Corvallis Clinic
The Oregon Bankers Association (OBA), in partnership with the Independent Community Banks of Oregon (ICBO) and the Oregon Business magazine, recently announced that the Portland Valve and Fitting Company and The Corvallis Clinic are the recipients of the 2007 Community Applause Awards. The award... - December 21, 2007 - Oregon Bankers Association
Compton’s Street Statistics Become High School’s Fight
Compton High School is fighting 50% dropout rates for teen girls through entrepreneur program by EmpowHer Institute and USTA. - December 21, 2007 - EmpowHer Institute
Trading EveryDay Launches New Trading Room
Trading EveryDay launches its newest feature on its website – a live Trading Room with interactive audio and video, including real-time charts. - December 21, 2007 - Trading EveryDay
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Awards More Than $7.5 Million in Grants to Improve Region’s Quality of Life
The board of trustees of the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan recently approved $7.5 million in grants to nonprofit organizations working to improve the quality of life in the seven-county region and beyond. The board approved the grants at its quarterly meeting in December. The... - December 21, 2007 - Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Revolutionary Plumbing Product Creates New Industry Standard - PermaFLOW is the World’s First Self Cleaning 'Green' Drain System (P-Trap Replacement)
PermaFLOW creates flow turbulence, minimizes deposition, breaks and propels debris and cleans itself thereby not allowing the sinks to get clogged. PermaFLOW is equipped with EZClean feature that helps clean the potential clog build-up easily without the hassles of using plumbing snakes, plungers, opening P-Trap and/or the use of harmful drain cleaning chemicals. - December 21, 2007 - PF WaterWorks
Local Couple Opens Irish-Themed Bed and Breakfast in Dresden, Ohio
Abberley House Irish Bed and Breakfast, a 3-room Irish-themed bed and breakfast, opened its doors to guests in early December 2007. - December 21, 2007 - Abberley House Irish Bed and Breakfast
Face the Fear, Chicken Soup Author Uses New Research to Motivate, Helps Those with Public Speaking Fears
With the latest in anxiety research, Face the Fear: Overcoming Public Speaking Anxiety has been updated and re-released with bonus material to help people with their anxiety. - December 21, 2007 - IMPACT Consulting and Development
Boating Industry Announces Action Water Sports as Best in Class Dealer
Action Water Sports, a Michigan MasterCraft boat dealer, leads North America in the three to four location class according to Boating Industry magazine's Top 100 Dealer list. Action Water Sports was also awarded number 13 on the elite Top 100 Dealer list. - December 21, 2007 - Action Water Sports
Dog Owners Show Aggression Over Latest Health Scare
Dog owners employ more aggressive tactics to protect their pets. - December 21, 2007 - Bull Dog Bag Company
SmartVolunteer is Pleased to Announce the Appointment of Mary Roben as Executive Director of SmartVolunteer
SmartVolunteer is pleased to announce the appointment of Mary Roben as Executive Director of SmartVolunteer. Ms. Roben comes to SmartVolunteer with over 13 years of management, leadership and strategic analysis experience with HBO and holds an MBA in Business Management from Long Island University. - December 21, 2007 - SmartVolunteer
Pump Wear Announces Fashionable Meter Cases and a New Line of Awareness T-Shirts
Pump Wear Inc. www.pumpwearinc.com has just released a new line of diabetes meter testing cases. Say good bye to ugly black cases and hello to fashion. This extensive line of cases is sure to make carrying a meter case a new fashion statement. Along with their line of cases Pump Wear has also launched a new line of Diabetes Awareness T-shirts; be sure to check out the new Live, Laugh, Love cure diabetes t-shirt. It's time for diabetes to have a beautiful line of awareness products. - December 21, 2007 - Pump Wear Inc.
DirectBuy: Everybody Loves Rochester
DirectBuy of Rochester Showroom Earns Top Service Honors. - December 20, 2007 - DirectBuy
DirectBuy Employee Clowns for Kids
DirectBuy of Springfield Receiving Manager Gets Silly for a Serious Cause. - December 20, 2007 - DirectBuy
Pennsylvania Business Owner Establishes "Kindness Grant" Program
Mr. Bob Butts has recently initiated a "Kindness Grant" award program. Mr. Butts gives $500 grants to schools, school classes, and prisoner groups to encourage "kindness" on the part of the students or prisoners towards each other or towards others. - December 20, 2007 - HaroldSays, Inc.
HaroldSays The Be Positive Do Something Positive Day is the Answer for the All Time Low in Consumer Confidence and Consumers Feelings About the Future
Americans are facing a crisis in confidence and an emotional crisis in that they no longer feel as positive and safe in their homes, schools, workplaces, or in their communities as they used to. - December 20, 2007 - HaroldSays, Inc.
Virtual Assistant Networking Association Announces Premier Partnership with Virtual Assistant Manager, the First Web-Based Software Developed for Virtual Assistants
Premier Partnership with Virtual Assistant Manager Offers Members Discount Rates for Online Virtual Assistant Software System. - December 20, 2007 - Virtual Assistant Networking Association
Arrival of Winter Collection of Baby Clothes and Baby Gifts
Sandbox Couture Expands Inventory for Holiday Shopping. - December 20, 2007 - Sandbox Couture
Essentials Day Spa, Inc. Receives Accreditation from the Day Spa Association
Is Your Day Spa Distinguished? Essentials Day Spa, Inc. receives accreditation from the Day Spa Association Think ‘well being’. Think ‘relief’. Think ‘personal care’. Think all these things and pretty soon you would probably be picturing a Montana Salon or Spa. - December 20, 2007 - The Day Spa Association
Tsunami-Affected Communities Set Course for Long-Term Development
World Vision enters final stages of multi-country response; agency to continue development work in affected communities. More than 11,000 homes constructed at three-year mark - December 20, 2007 - World Vision US
Live Radio Interview with Senior Summer School President
Gregg Behar, President of Senior Summer School, was interviewed by Anita Finley on Seniors Taking Active Roles in Society! “STARS”, a radio talk show, WSBR, 740 AM, out of Boca Raton, FL. This weekly radio show is hosted by Boomer Times and Senior Life. Ms. Finley interviewed Behar... - December 20, 2007 - Senior Summer School
Give the Gift of Flight - Performance Flight Goes Ultra-Luxe for the Holidays
Performance Flight, located at Westchester County Airport, is offering gift certificates for a spectacular Experience Flight. Perhaps the most memorable and unique gift idea, a Performance Flight gift certificate is the perfect choice. Performance Flight has been consistently recognized for the... - December 19, 2007 - Performance Flight
PhotographyCorner.com Announces 2007 Photograph of the Year Contest with Over $20,000 in Prizes
PhotographyCorner.com announces the 2007 Photograph of the Year contest, featuring twelve, high-profile sponsors with over $20,000 in prizes to be won including a grand prize valued at $5,000. The contest is free to enter, with submissions accepted via email. Any photograph taken in 2007 is eligible to be entered. - December 19, 2007 - PhotographyCorner.com
Get Organized Month(SM) 2008 Promises to be Biggest and Best Yet
The National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO) sponsors its fourth annual Get Organized Month(SM) in January 2008. Get Organized Month(SM) is a national industry-wide event dedicated to raising awareness of the benefits of getting organized and of hiring a professional... - December 19, 2007 - National Association of Professioanl Organizers
Holiday Stress Melts Away for Savvy Last-Minute Shoppers
Signature Days Eliminates the Worries of Sold Out Items and Shipping Delays. - December 19, 2007 - Signature Days