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Poster Competition Winner Announced by Longview Art & World Music Festival
Local resident Ramon Magee has been selected as the winner of The Longview Art & World Music Festival 2010 Poster Competition. Ramon Magee is a professional photographer and a juried member of Summit Art. In addition to winning the poster design, his work will be on display during the Longview... - August 28, 2010 - Summit Art Inc.
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Form 5472 for Foreign Investors
While the U.S. market proves to be fertile ground for foreign investors and companies, there are some complicated issues that must be addressed in order to avoid fines and penalties such as the completion of Form 5472. Companies that are at least 25% owned by non-US shareholders must disclose this... - August 28, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
David B. Joranko, National Director, Ernst & Young LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Form 5472 for Foreign Investors Live Webcast on 10/19/10
Joining the notable panel of speakers for KC’s Form 5472 for Foreign Investors Live Webcast is the distinguished National Director of International Tax Compliance & Quantitative Consulting Services, Ernst & Young LLP, David B. Joranko. He will form part of a 2-hour discussion... - August 28, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Stefanie Perrella, NERA Economic Consulting to Speak at KC’s Event on FIFRA: Finding a Balance Between the Incentive to Innovate with Research and Development Cost
Coming aboard the panel of KC’s notable speakers for FIFRA: Finding a Balance between the Incentive to Innovate with Research and Development Costs Live Webcast is Stefanie Perrella, a Senior Analyst at NERA Economic Consulting. She will join other speakers for a 2-hour teleconference and... - August 28, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Gulf Shores Open Brings Golfers and Awareness to the Alabama Gulf Coast
The Gulf Shores Open, part of the Golf Channel Amateur Tour, was held on August 21st and 22nd at the Peninsula Golf and Racquet Club, drawing attention to the local golf and Gulf Shores in general. - August 28, 2010 - Gulf Shores Golf Association
Eden Autism Services Florida to Benefit from Annual Gala Hispanos Unidos
The Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce Council of Hispanic Business Professionals has selected Eden Autism Services Florida to benefit from its second annual Gala Hispanos Unidos, to be held September 25 at the Naples Beach Club. The annual event was conceived as a way for the council to generate... - August 28, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Potential Banana Skin for Government in Pensions Reform, Says ACCA
Second consultation on pensions taxation reform ends Friday - August 28, 2010 - ACCA
Ava's Only Golden Globe Nominated Role; The Night of the Iguana to be Shown During the Sixth Annual Ava Gardner Festival
Festival Celebrates Ava's Life and Career. - August 28, 2010 - Ava Gardner Museum
The Fibroids Project Brings Social Media to Women's Health
FibroidsProject.com launches Sept 1st, 2010 with a single mission: “To Make Life Better for Women with Fibroids.” - August 28, 2010 - The Fibroids Project
GoToGoDo Chiropractic Announces Launch of Biotics Research "Control-It Weight Management Program"
Go to Godo, the chiropractic clinic of Dr. Jason Godo, D.C., has officially launched the new weight-loss program, Control-IT™. The Control-IT™ program has a proven track record of helping patients lose up to 15 to 25 pounds in a matter of weeks. This program is designed to work with... - August 28, 2010 - Dr. Jason Godo Chiropractic
SAFE Haven for Cats Offers Back-to-School Bargains on All Cats, Kittens
Wonderful cats ready and waitingfor homes. Special adoption rates for September. - August 28, 2010 - SAFE Haven for Cats
Heartland Institutional Review Board: Correction Regarding Previous Release
A press release earlier this month incorrectly represented Heartland Institutional Review Board as being accredited by the Accreditation of Human Subject Research Protection Programs, Inc. (AAHRPP). Heartland has never sought or received AAHRPP accreditation and regrets the error. For more... - August 28, 2010 - Heartland Institutional Review Board, LLC.
Chiang Mai Thailand's Newest Photographic Web Site Launch
Enter the exotic and exquisite world of "Inside The Kaleidoscope;" Chiang Mai Thailand's newest photographic web site: www.howardweiner.com. - August 27, 2010 - Inside The Kaleidoscope
Skin is in - Naked Vacations Gain in Popularity Especially at The Terra Cotta Inn, Palm Springs, California
From CNN, to MSN.com Smart Spending, to ABC, CBS, NBC, to MSNBC, USA Today, to the John Tesh radio show Intelligence for your Life, tripadvisor.com and more, the media has been reporting all summer long on the fastest growing vacation trend... Nakations. Nakations are topless or nude vacations at clothing optional and nudist resorts and nude beaches. In 2010, skin truly is in. It's time to try a topless or nude vacation. - August 27, 2010 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
First Presbyterian Church of Titusville to host Community Festival on Sept. 11
Yellow rubber ducks will race down the Delaware and Raritan Canal on September 11 as part of the First Presbyterian Church of Titusville’s “Duck, Duck, Pig!” community festival. Visitors will be able to enter free, numbered ducks in the 3 p.m. race for prizes. Home-smoked pulled-pork sandwiches and unlimited birch beer will be available throughout the day. The festival will run from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at 48 River Drive in Titusville. - August 27, 2010 - First Presbyterian Church of Titusville
Mixed Martial Arts Tournaments Free Work Shop with MMA Expert and Team Link Head Coach Marco Alvan in Ludlow, Massachusetts
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) tournaments have their roots in Vale Tudo and other similar tournaments held in Brazil and Japan decades ago. However, it gained international exposure and popularity only after the first Ultimate Fighting Championship in 1993. Several techniques from various forms of... - August 27, 2010 - Team Link Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
NAWBO San Diego's September Meeting Focuses on Guerrilla Publicity
San Francisco PR guru, Jill Lublin, will be the featured speaker at the September 15 NAWBO San Diego lunch meeting. Her topic will be Guerrilla Publicity: Connect With the Media for $50K in Free PR. Learn more and register at nawbo-sd.org. - August 27, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
The Thrill Lives on — Tribute to the King of Pop
Riverside Downtown Partnership partners with the California Riverside Ballet and the City of Riverside to pay tribute to the King of Pop. - August 27, 2010 - Riverside Downtown Partnership
VacationRentalHotSpots.com Offers Unique and Affordable Florida Vacation Rentals
VacationRentalHotSpots.com, a leading Florida vacation rental website, recently added a wide array of new inventory by partnering with ABetterStay.com. Florida vacationers can now reserve Florida vacation rentals and specialty lodging on-line. Free search tools are provided and there is no required registration, login or account access. You can save time and effort with the new ability to view and book vacation rentals on-line. - August 27, 2010 - Vacation Rental Hot Spots.com
McNamara Named Clinic Director of C.R.O.W.
The board of directors of the Center for Rehabilitation of Wildlife, Inc. (CROW) named Dr. Amber A. McNamara as clinic director after serving as a veterinarian for more than seven years with the Sanibel Island non-profit wildlife animal hospital. - August 27, 2010 - Center for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife
CCC Panel Explores Legal Developments in the Music Industry
Legal issues affecting every musician, songwriter, manager and music business attorney will be discussed September 14 at the California Copyright Conference in Los Angeles. - August 27, 2010 - California Copyright Conference
Blanche Lark Christerson, Managing Director, Deutsche Bank Private Wealth Management to Speak at KC’s Estate Planning Explored in 2010: The New Model
Joining the panel of notable speakers for KC’S Estate Planning Explored in 2010: The New Model webcast is the distinguished Managing Director of Deutsche Bank Private Wealth Management, Blanche Lark Christerson. Together with several key experts, he will form part of the two-hour live... - August 27, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
TribeWanted: Win a Free Trip and Join the Tribe in Sierra Leone
An innovative social experience that will see tribe members visit John Obey Beach in Sierra Leone to help build a sustainable, eco-friendly community has decided to offer a free place in the tribe via sweepstakes that will end on the 1st October. - August 27, 2010 - TribeWanted Sierra Leone
Mr. Transmission and Milex Complete Auto Care Announce Expansion Plans in Houston
Recent statistics show the Automotive Aftermarket Industry experiencing exponential sales growth and economic trends are creating business opportunities. - August 27, 2010 - Moran Industries
URL Integration Recognized by IJIS Institute
The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, announces the presentation of its Member Appreciation Award to URL Integration on July 30, 2010. The award was presented by Paul Wormeli, executive... - August 27, 2010 - IJIS Institute
IJIS Institute Educates Industry on Suspicious Activity Reporting Initiative
The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, conducted the first ever Nationwide Suspicious Activity Reporting (SAR) Initiative (NSI) Industry Day on July 31, 2010. This event was held in... - August 27, 2010 - IJIS Institute
TiE Detroit Presents an Evening with Serial Entrepreneur and Venture Capitalist Dr. Ramachandra Naidu Galla, Founder, Amara Raja Group
TiE Detroit is hosting an evening with the business magnate Dr. Ramachandra Naidu Galla. - August 27, 2010 - TiE Detroit
New Directory Helps Avanta’s Clients Cut the Cost of Services
A new on-line client services directory, being launched by Avanta across its 19 UK managed office space centres, from serviced offices West End to serviced offices Manchester, will enable clients to benefit from Avanta’s substantial buying power to receive discounted services. “We know... - August 27, 2010 - Avanta
Hailsham Mayor to Attend Annual Service to Commemorate the Battle of Britain
The Mayor of Hailsham will attend the Royal Air Force Association’s Battle of Britain commemorative service on Sunday 19th September at 10.30am. - August 27, 2010 - Hailsham Town Council
Deadline for Grant Applications 2011/2012
Grant application forms are still available for non-profit organisations, registered charities or other agencies in Hailsham, intending to request funding for new or improved facilities, activities or projects from Hailsham Town Council’s 2011 budget. - August 27, 2010 - Hailsham Town Council
Painting the Town Pink with a Sticky Message
The Beautiful Day Foundation, the organization raising awareness about breast cancer, known for educating and outreaching at college campuses, goes out in the streets in an effort to Paint the Town Pink. The foundation kicked off a sticker campaign at San Diego Comic-Con 2010, the global pop... - August 27, 2010 - Beautiful Day Foundation
Large Scale ALTO/P4P Field Trial Affirms Performance Improvements for Broadband Networks
China Telecom Sees Enhanced Network Efficiencies and Increased Delivery Speeds. - August 26, 2010 - Distributed Computing Industry Association
Auto Warranty Company and Vehicle Service Contract Provider US Direct Protect Offers Powertrain Coverage That Covers Seals and Gaskets
US Direct Protect now offers a Powertrain Enhanced policy that covers seals and gaskets on covered parts for vehicles that have less than 125k miles on the odometer or is less than 10 model years old at the time of the contract issuance. US Direct Protect is a national Extended Car Warranty... - August 26, 2010 - National Warranty Services dba US Direct Protect
Ka'ana Boutique Resort and Spa Launches New Website
Ka’ana Boutique Resort & Spa proudly announces the launch of its newly redesigned website- www.kaanabelize.com - a unique web portal devoted to luxury experiential travel in Belize. The design incorporates a modern look optimized with bold colours, as well as graphics, and offers a fresh... - August 26, 2010 - Ka'ana Boutique Resort & Spa
Gardening for Personal Growth Expert Lois J. De Vries Launches Innovative Free Newsletter for People Who Want to Learn How to Garden from the Inside Out
Gardening for personal growth expert Lois J. de Vries recently launched a free monthly e-newsletter for gardeners at every level of expertise, in any horticultural zone, who want to create a personal space that is not only beautiful and healthy, but also a sanctuary for the soul. - August 26, 2010 - Lois J. de Vries
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Estate Planning Explored in 2010
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled Estate Planning Explored in 2010: The New Model. This two-hour event is scheduled on September 07, 2010 at 12:00 PM -... - August 26, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
PCOS Challenge Creates Television Show to Help Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Groundbreaking PCOS Television Series to Brings Renewed Hope and Needed Resources to Thousands of Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. - August 26, 2010 - PCOS Challenge, Inc.
Photoshop Action by Dayna Titus Chosen for Web Distribution on ATN Central
Dayna Titus, a San Francisco Bay Area based photographer, has created a free photoshop action - a small program that runs off Photoshop - which has been picked up by globally known ATN Central for web distribution. - August 26, 2010 - Dayna Titus
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast Entitled Healthcare Reform & Its Impact on Your Bottom Line
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled Healthcare Reform & Its Impact on Your Bottom Line. This two-hour event is scheduled on September 16, 2010 at 12:00... - August 26, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
NAFA's Sunshine State Chapter and FLAGFA Team Up for Fall Conference
This will be the fourth time NAFA's Sunshine State Chapter and FLAGFA have combined resources to produce a fall conference. - August 26, 2010 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Nancy Pelosi and Rita Henley Jensen Celebrate Women's Equality Day with Words
On August 26th, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Rita Henley Jensen, Women's eNews Editor in Chief, encourage the commemoration of the women who fought for the right to vote 90 years ago. To honor Women's Equality Day Women's eNews will publish a special commentary... - August 26, 2010 - Women's eNews
Home-Tech Donates Bears to R.O.C.K. Camp Kids
Stuffed teddy bears dressed like cowboys were donated to children attending the American Cancer Society’s Reaching Out to Cancer Kids (R.O.C.K.) camp at Camp Boggy Creek earlier this month. The bears were originally purchased for the 2010 Cattle Baron’s Ball by Home-Tech, the... - August 26, 2010 - Home-Tech
Pets for Patriots Works with Army AW2 Wounded Warrior Program at Fort Carson, Colorado
Not-for-profit helps wounded soldiers, veterans and their families honorably adopt adult shelter pets - August 26, 2010 - Pets for Patriots, Inc.
PACE Center for Girls Receives Donation from Home-Tech, Customers
Southwest Florida air-conditioning and appliance sales and service leader Home-Tech donated $1,157 in the names of its July customers to the PACE Center for Girls as part of the company’s Charity of the Month program. - August 26, 2010 - Home-Tech
nuTravel Partners with Trondent for Pre-Trip Approval
nuTravel Technology Solutions has announced a new and exclusive partnership with Trondent Development Corp. that will offer customers of the nuTravel CTS Online Booking Tool seamless access to AirWEB Authorizer, a fully automated e-mail and web-based pre-trip approval application. - August 26, 2010 - Trondent Development Corp.
Mike Ditka Resorts is Offering the Chance to Win Dinner with 'Da Coach'
Mike Ditka Resorts is once again holding its annual "Dinner with Ditka" event. - August 26, 2010 - Geneva Hospitality
TheGulfCafe.com, "Virtually the Best Seafood in the World," Celebrates Grand Opening on Hurricane Katrina Anniversary
As the Gulf Coast remembers the devastation of Hurricane Katrina five years ago today, The Gulf Cafe (http://www.thegulfcafe.com) – an online fundraising effort to help those affected by the latest Gulf tragedy, the BP oil spill – will be celebrating its grand opening with a $5.00 Hurricane drink special. All proceeds will go to non-profit organizations in the Gulf region that are mitigating environmental damage and assisting those in need. - August 26, 2010 - TheGulfCafe.com
IAIRA Fights for Performers Rights to Receive Fair Pay
The International Association of Independent Recording Artists weighs in on the fight to help performers receive fair pay for air play. - August 26, 2010 - International Association of Independent Recording Artists
BodyLase Skin Spa Named Best Day Spa
Karen Albright, president of BodyLase Skin Spa (http://www.getbodylase.com), has announced that the spa has been recognized as the best day spa by Independent Weekly’s 2010 Best of the Triangle awards. Winners are selected annually through readers’ choice polls. Quotes: “We are... - August 26, 2010 - BodyLase
Robert Kennedy, Jr. to Keynote at GOVgreen Conference and Exposition
Robert Kennedy, Jr., key environmental advocate, will speak at GOVgreen Conference and Exposition taking place this November 9 - 10 in Washington, DC. - August 26, 2010 - Center for Environmental Innovation and Leadership (CEIL)