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Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Scoops "Best Value for Money" and "Best for Itineraries" in the "2012 Cruise Critic UK Editors’ Picks Awards"
Cruise experts at influential consumer website Cruise Critic have voted Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines "Best Value for Money" and "Best for Itineraries" in the fourth annual "2012 Cruise Critic UK Editors’ Picks Awards." The winners are selected by Cruise... - December 13, 2012 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Nashville Garage Door Specialist Releases Common Garage Door Problems and How to Easily Fix Them
Elite Garage Doors says homeowners in Nashville, TN experience these issues almost daily but they are easy to fix with right knowledge and tools. - December 13, 2012 - Elite Garage Doors Nashville
Masa Hashemesh Provides Help in Hurricane Sandy Aftermath; Israeli Teen Volunteers Arrive in New York for Week of Rebuilding and Sharing
In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, a group of Israeli teens have volunteered to spend part of their Hanukkah holiday performing a variety of clean-up tasks in the greater New York area. The group calls itself Masa Hashemesh, which roughly translates as “sunlight journey.” And the... - December 13, 2012 - TAL Tours
Sevenstar Yacht Transport Appoints Andaman Sea Club Agent in Thailand
Sevenstar Yacht Transport, the leading provider of yacht transportation services worldwide, subsidiary of the Spliethoff Group, the largest shipping company in the Netherlands, appointed Chris Jongerius in Phuket as its agent in Thailand. - December 13, 2012 - Andaman Sea Club
Tony Brooks, CISA, CRISC, Partner, Horne LLP to Speak at KC’s Mitigating the Risk of Health Care Data Breaches: A Practical Guide for the Industry Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Tony Brooks, CISA, CRISC, Partner, Horne LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Mitigating the Risk of Health Care Data... - December 13, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Queens Hotel in Brighton Now Offering 10% Off Food and Beverage Prices
One of Brighton, England’s most prominent holiday destinations is now offering guests 10% off the price of their food and beverages during their stay. This offer will apply to guests that book their accommodations through the Brighton hotel’s own website and it has been designed to help guests save money on the cost of their stay. - December 13, 2012 - Queens Hotel Brighton
Hotel 140’s Facebook Page Achieves 10,000 Fans
Hotel 140 has achieved 10,000 Facebook fans and takes its web presence to the next level. - December 13, 2012 - Hotel140
A Celebration Raises $73,000 for HeartShare
The holiday season kicked off with a bang as 200 supporters of HeartShare Human Services of New York gathered for a Celebration of Hope, Thanks and Giving. The evening raised $73,000 for HeartShare and included the presentation of three awards, a silent auction, wine tasting with a free raffle, and... - December 13, 2012 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
Belize Children's Project Holding Orthopedic Clinics Countrywide in January 2013
The Belize Children’s project is an ongoing collaboration with Rotary Clubs in Southern Illinois and Shriner’s Hospital for Children in St. Louis to help children throughout Belize suffering from bone abnormalities such as curvature of the spine, shortness in one leg, difficulty walking, club foot, etc. Clinics will be held in January 2013 to find children who can be helped by the program. - December 13, 2012 - Rotary Club of Belmopan
Kids 17 and Under Sail Free with WDWVacationPlanning.com and Disney Cruise Line®
Kids 17 and under can sail free when traveling with two full-fare Guests in the same stateroom in Categories 4A – 11B. Offer available through WDWVacationPlanning.com and on most Miami sailings Jan. 14– Feb. 25, 2013. Visit http://wdwvacationplanning.com/disneycruisevacationpricing.htm for details or call 1-888-939-7225 to speak with a certified cruise specialist. - December 13, 2012 - WDWVacationplanning.com
The Allen Kennemur Group Launches the Short Sale Division
The Allen Kennemur Group of Keller Williams Trussville is pleased to announce that they have launched a short sale division for the state of Alabama. - December 13, 2012 - The Allen Kennemur Group
The Remi Group is Honored with 2012 Fast 50 Award
The Remi Group has been recognized by the Charlotte Business Journal as one of the 50 fastest growing privately-held companies in the Charlotte area. Brent Howison, President of The Remi Group, accepted the award on behalf of the company during an award luncheon held at the Charlotte Convention Center. - December 13, 2012 - Remi
Jeff Stone Joins RE/MAX Alliance Group
Experienced Real Estate Professional Jeff Stone Joins the Venice, Florida, Office - December 13, 2012 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Earl Stewart Publishes Earl's Book
Car Dealer Earl Stewart’s tell-all book reveals the dirty secrets of the auto sales and service industry. - December 13, 2012 - Earl Stewart Toyota & Scion of North Palm Beach
Illinois State Bar Association Law Ed Programs in January Center on Niche Legal Topics
ISBA Teleseminars feature leading practitioners delivering lectures or participating in panel discussions on a wide variety of high-quality programs and timely topics. - December 13, 2012 - Illinois State Bar Association
RE/MAX Real Estate Solutions Releases Mobile App for iPhone/iPad, Android and Blackberry
RE/MAX Real Estate Solutions, located in McCandless Township has released a cutting edge Mobile App compatible with the Apple iPhone and iPad, Android phones and Blackberry platforms. Jim Miller and Ben Hess, Co-Owners of RE/MAX Real Estate Solutions, released the Mobile App on Monday December... - December 13, 2012 - RE/MAX Real Estate Solutions
Dial An Exchange Italy Signs Agreement with Portofino Est Residence
The timeshare exchange provider announces the first resort agreement from its new office in Italy. - December 13, 2012 - Dial An Exchange
Jeffrey M. Jakubiak, Partner, Troutman Sanders to Speak at KC’s FERC's Enforcement Actions in Banking and Finance Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jeffrey M. Jakubiak, Partner, Troutman Sanders will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “FERC's Enforcement Actions in Banking and... - December 13, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Bill Schuurman, Partner, Vinson & Elkins to Speak at KC’s Markman and Claim Construction Hearing in Patent Infringement: What You Need to Know Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Bill Schuurman, Partner, Vinson & Elkins will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Markman and Claim Construction Hearing in... - December 13, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Kimberly J. Kannensohn, Partner, McGuireWoods to Speak at KC’s Mitigating the Risk of Health Care Data Breaches: A Practical Guide for the Industry Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Kimberly J. Kannensohn, Partner, McGuireWoods will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Mitigating the Risk of Health Care Data... - December 13, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Commercial Funding Provides $350K for LED Display
Commercial Funding provides funding in technology sector for outdoor advertising company. - December 13, 2012 - Commercial Funding
Israel Gap Year Program BBYO Beyond Will be Based in Tel Aviv
There are currently more than 1000 high tech companies in Tel Aviv, and Beyond expects to utilize that feature in the 2013-2014 gap year program. - December 13, 2012 - Beyond BBYO, Inc.
5 Star Luxury Resort in Kerala The Raviz Announces Facebook Photo Contest
The luxury lakeside resort in Kollam, Kerala announces facebook contest with exciting prizes. - December 13, 2012 - The Raviz
Airport Parking and Hotels Compares Cost of Visiting European Christmas Markets
Airport Parking and Hotels, a leading airport parking comparison website, has compared the cost of visiting European Christmas markets. European Christmas markets are increasingly attracting British tourists in the run up to the festive period and so, Airport Parking and Hotels (APH.com) has... - December 13, 2012 - Airport Parking and Hotels
Jon Waterman, Partner, McGladrey LLP to Speak at KC’s New FASB Fair Value Disclosure Requirements (ASU 2011-04) Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jon Waterman, Partner, McGladrey LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “New FASB Fair Value Disclosure Requirements (ASU... - December 13, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
ASL Petition Reaches Milestone
25,000 signatures were successfully gathered on the ASL Petition to the White House. - December 13, 2012 - ASL for America
Savings on Luxury Maharaja Train Tour by Thomas Cook Tours
Significant discounts are being offered on Thomas Cook Tours’ luxurious Maharaja train tour of India, departing London on 4 March 2013. - December 12, 2012 - Thomas Cook Tours
Forest of Angels Charity Event Hosting Cirque Du Soleil TOTEM Promo Team
Cirque Du Soleil TOTEM Promo Team to Appear at Westfield Broward Mall Forest of Angels Charity Event Hosting Promo Team on Saturday, December 15, 2012 The Promo Team of Cirque du Soleil’s latest production TOTEM will be entertaining shoppers at the Westfield Broward Mall on Saturday,... - December 12, 2012 - Forest of Angels Inc
MoneyNing.com Debuts Verizon FiOs Promo Codes, Bundle Deals Just in Time for the Holidays
Common Sense Savings Could Beef Up Your Holiday Pocket Book. - December 12, 2012 - CouponShoebox
Whale Watching Season Begins in Oxnard
Whale Watching Season begins in Oxnard December 26 and continues through mid April. - December 12, 2012 - Oxnard Convention & Visitors Bureau
Chip Fixer Mobile Windshield Repair Adds Locations in Tracy, Lodi, Brentwood, Modesto, Merced and Bakersfield
Chip Fixer's mobile windshield repair has expanded to many more locations. With Technicians now available in Modesto, Bakersfield, Tracy, Lodi, and the East Bay. - December 12, 2012 - Chip Fixer
Watson Realty Corp. Brings Luxury Sales to Central Florida
Luxury Property Specialists Give Buyers and Sellers Added Experience: Newly formed Watson Realty Corp. Luxe Marketing Group expands luxury presence in Central Florida. - December 12, 2012 - Luxe Marketing Group of Watson Realty
Douglas W. Baruch, Partner, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP to Speak at KC’s False Claims Act: Enforcement and Compliance Issues Explored Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Douglas W. Baruch, Partner, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “False... - December 12, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Marlborough Reaches Highest Level of “BioReadiness”
The city is ranked within the top 7% of Massachusetts communities that are actively welcoming to biotechnology companies. - December 12, 2012 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
American Resort Development Association CEO Howard Nusbaum to Speak at Timeshare and Fractional Conference GNEX 2013
The chief executive for the timeshare industry’s largest trade association will address delegates during Perspective Magazine’s vacation ownership industry event. - December 12, 2012 - Perspective Magazine
Rackspace Hosting Founder Graham Weston Celebrates Geekdom Milestone
San Antonio’s Geekdom Now Largest Coworking Space in Texas, Set to Celebrate 1st Anniversary. - December 12, 2012 - Geekdom
The Allen Kennemur Group Launches the Luxury Home Division
The Allen Kennemur Group of Keller Williams launches the Luxury Home Division in Alabama. - December 12, 2012 - The Allen Kennemur Group
Hong Kong Securities and Investment Institute Appointed New Board Directors, Mr. Craig Blaser Lindsay Elected as Chairman
The 15th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Hong Kong Securities and Investment Institute was held on Wednesday, 5 December 2012, during which the new Board for 2013 was formed. - December 12, 2012 - Hong Kong Securities and Investment Institute
Waste King Introduces Waste Hoarding Containers and Cages
Waste King, the specialist collections, clearance and recycling company, is introducing steel waste hoarding containers for its regular customers. - December 12, 2012 - Waste King
EDLink Launches Peer Learning Circles, Webinars, and Job Board Exclusively for Non-Profit Executive Directors
Services for non profit Executive Directors launched. - December 12, 2012 - EDLink
HABcore Associate Director Wins Award
HABcore Inc.’s Associate Director, Katie Maier, received this year’s Supportive Housing Association (SHA) of New Jersey Direct Support Staff Person Award on December 7, 2012 at The Pines Manor in Edison. This award is designed to acknowledge the outstanding achievements of individuals... - December 12, 2012 - HABcore, Inc.
Registration Begins for Inclusive Face of America Bicycle Ride
World T.E.A.M. Sports’ popular Face of America bicycle ride from Washington to Gettysburg opened registration December 10 for teams and individuals participating in the inclusive April 26-28, 2013 event. The annual ride honors disabled veterans. - December 12, 2012 - World T.E.A.M. Sports
Nashville Garage Door Expert Urges Homeowners to Take Advantage of Newest Garage Door Security Features in 2013
Aaron Moore with Elite Garage Doors Nashville says 2013 will be an ideal year to upgrade aging and worn-out garage doors. - December 12, 2012 - Elite Garage Doors Nashville
Transforming Lives...Body, Mind and Soul
Local social entrepreneur and owner of Elemental OM studios, Pamela Quinn, takes her transformational Elemental CleanseTM program to a national stage with the launch of her new book and e-course: The Elemental Cleanse – 28 Days to a Healthy Body, Calm Mind and Awakened Spirit - December 11, 2012 - Elemental OM
Jan Clifton Watford Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Jan Clifton Watford of Lilburn, Georgia has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of publishing and art. About Jan Clifton Watford Ms. Clifton Watford has over 30 years experience in the field of... - December 11, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
Theory of Constraints is Gaining Awareness and Success in Japan. Is This the Quality Movement All Over Again?
Japanese adoption of the theory of constraints is growing at a rate that rivals the quality movement started by Dr. W. Edwards Deming. The founder of the Theory of Constraints (TOC), Dr. Eliyahu Goldratt, made several personal trips to Japan. The positive impact made to Japan by TOC is rivaled only by the quality movement after World War II started by Dr. W. Edwards Deming. The United States could easily be trying to play catch up with Japan once again. - December 11, 2012 - TOCICO
The Perlite Institute Enhances Social Media Presence
New Facebook and LinkedIn presence encourages engagement and boosts awareness of perlite and the Perlite Institute. - December 11, 2012 - The Perlite Institute
STOMP Out Bullying™ and Love Our Children USA™ Honored as 2012 Top-Rated Nonprofit
New GreatNonprofits.org Award is Based on Positive Online Reviews. - December 11, 2012 - Love Our Children USA
Average Room Rates for Goa Increase by 91% for 2012-2013 New Year Period
The average room rate per night for Goa hotels during the new year season (2012-2013) has seen an upward movement by an average of 91% and excluding new year increased by 55%. Best Goa Hotels gives an insight on rate fluctuations for hotels in Goa and what can be expected in the upcoming season. - December 11, 2012 - Best Goa Hotels
Nashville Transmission Repair Specialist Demystifies Transmission Maintenance
Family owned Grisham’s Transmission Center releases ways to maintain auto transmission the right way and extend their life span. - December 11, 2012 - Grisham's Transmission Center