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Chucho and Palomita Clothing is Up for Grabs at Wal-Mart

Chucho and Palomita Clothing is Up for Grabs at Wal-Mart

New Young Men’s and Juniors Latino Clothing Lines Launch and Ready for Success. - March 24, 2010 - Palomita Clothing

Response to CPSC Baby Sling Warning & Media Coverage: for Infants of All Ages, Benefits of Safe, Correct Babywearing Outweigh Risk

Response to CPSC Baby Sling Warning & Media Coverage: for Infants of All Ages, Benefits of Safe, Correct Babywearing Outweigh Risk

In response to the advisory published March 12, 2010, by the Consumer Product Safety Commission regarding baby sling safety, the nonprofit organization Babywearing International, Inc., called on consumer advocates as well as advocates for parent and child welfare to encourage safe babywearing for... - March 23, 2010 - Babywearing International, Inc.

Amero Enterprise Launches New Financial Aid Website, Amero.org

Amero Enterprise Launches New Financial Aid Website, Amero.org

Amero.org As One of the Biggest Sites in the Realm of Financial Aid, Provides Free Information, Tools, and Strategies Helping Undergraduate and Graduate Students Pay for College with Money That is Not Required to Pay Back. - March 22, 2010 - Amero Enterprise

Boarding School Wizard Launches Education Blog

Boarding School Wizard’s education blog goals are to provide students and parents with the latest news and educational information about boarding schools, the selection and admission processes as well as the entire residential schooling experience. - March 22, 2010 - Education Wizard Network, LLC

S.L.E Lupus Foundation Selected as Lupus Charity Partner for ING New York City Marathon 2010

S.L.E Lupus Foundation Selected as Lupus Charity Partner for ING New York City Marathon 2010

Team Life Without Lupus The S.L.E. Lupus Foundation has been selected as an official charity partner for the ING New York City Marathon 2010, which will take place on Sunday, November 7, 2010. To mark the Foundation’s 40th anniversary year, its “Team Life Without Lupus,” representing the worldwide lupus community, will feature 40 runners raising funds for the fight against lupus. - March 20, 2010 - S.L.E. Lupus Foundation

Donna Rappich Carr Memorial Scholarship Fund

Donna Rappich Carr Memorial Scholarship Fund

Donna Rappich Carr Memorial Scholarship Fund is a way donors can contribute to help second chance students receive a college education they deserve. - March 19, 2010 - Donna Rappich Carr Memorial Scholarship Fund

Contribuventure Team Takes to the Street and Pushes Pedals to Raise Money for Wounded Warriors

Contribuventure Team Takes to the Street and Pushes Pedals to Raise Money for Wounded Warriors

Combining adventure and contribution Phil Dwyer and Jake Allen are cycling to raise money for the Wounded Warrior Project. The “Warrior Pride Ride” will begin on May 30, 2010, and the team has created an interactive blog site so that everybody can follow along. - March 19, 2010 - Contribuenture Foundation, Inc.

"Let’s End Bullying Together" Another "Jeans Bring Dreams Concert" to Benefit "Champions Against Bullying"

"Let’s End Bullying Together" Another "Jeans Bring Dreams Concert" to Benefit "Champions Against Bullying"

“Jeans Bring Dreams” a Tween/Teen Traveling Concert Series is scheduled for March 25, 2010, to be held at Level 3 in Los Angeles, California from 5:00pm to 10:00pm www.jeansbringdreams.com. Red Carpet will begin at 4:00pm. - March 19, 2010 - dekoposh, Inc.

Win a Villa Holiday with Lanzarote Guidebook

Win a Villa Holiday with Lanzarote Guidebook

The new spring edition of Lanzarote Guidebook - the in depth island information guide - is out now. Offering readers the chance to win a villa holiday in Lanzarote. - March 17, 2010 - Lanzarote Guidebook

The Quill Guild Announces Swimming With Wings, the Debut Novel from American Author Lee Libro

The Quill Guild Announces Swimming With Wings, the Debut Novel from American Author Lee Libro

Amazon’s CreateSpace has published "Swimming With Wings" by Lee Libro, the author’s debut novel. The 5 x 8 Paperback in the Literary Fiction and New Age Fiction categories is available retail via online via Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble (Bn.com), CreateSpace and in eBook format from Amazon Kindle. Wholesale purchases can be made through Ingram, Baker’s & Taylor and The Quill Guild. Webpages were launched simultaneously with the book’s publication. - March 16, 2010 - The Quill Guild

Health Care Reform Gets a Boost, Boasts Medical Firm: Paine & Williams Medical Associates

Health care reform is on life support; Dr. Thomas Paine of Paine & Williams Medical Associates injects new energy into the debate with a web site and proposed grass-roots strategy. - March 16, 2010 - Paine & Williams Medical Associates

Law Firm Supports National Health Care Decisions Day - April 16, 2010

Law Firm Supports National Health Care Decisions Day - April 16, 2010

Sabrina Winters, Attorney at Law, PLLC along with other national, state and community organizations, is leading a massive effort to highlight the importance of advance healthcare decision-making — an effort that has culminated in the formal designation of April 16th as National Healthcare... - March 16, 2010 - Sabrina Winters, Attorney at Law, PLLC

The Longfellow Big Read Presents Two Dramatic Readings by Michael Maglaras

The Longfellow Big Read Presents Two Dramatic Readings by Michael Maglaras

To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the publishing of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's "Paul Revere's Ride," Michael Maglaras, founder of 217 Records, will perform two dramatic readings for the Longfellow Big Read. He will perform excerpts from "The Song of Hiawatha," accompanied by a full score of pre-recorded sound effects and music by Native American musicians. He will then present a special reading of "Paul Revere’s Ride," which celebrates the call to arms that began the American Revolution. - March 15, 2010 - 217 Films

FDNY Upgrades to Trellchem® VPS-FLASH as Their Standard Level A Suit

FDNY Upgrades to Trellchem® VPS-FLASH as Their Standard Level A Suit

Fire Department City of New York (FDNY) has chosen to upgrade to Trellchem® VPS-FLASH as their standard Level A, fully encapsulated personal protective ensemble. - March 14, 2010 - Trellchem

A Night to Coalesce Cultures, Couture, and Colorful Cuisine

The Touch Foundation’s Into Africa gala on March 25 will benefit the training of desperately needed doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers in the East African nation of Tanzania. Sub-Saharan Africa has 10 % of the world’s population, 24% of the world’s disease burden, and... - March 14, 2010 - Touch Foundation

Fighting the Silent Epidemic -- Author/ Philanthropist Dr. Cheryl Saban Speaks with Compton Unified’s Whaley Middle School Students

Fighting the Silent Epidemic -- Author/ Philanthropist Dr. Cheryl Saban Speaks with Compton Unified’s Whaley Middle School Students

Over 160 girls from the Compton Unified Whaley Middle School will meet with the revered author and philanthropist to discuss the importance of self-worth and how to value themselves. - March 13, 2010 - EmpowHer Institute

Resources Global Professionals Partners with IASeminars to Offer Training Courses on International Accounting Standards (IFRS)

Resources Global Professionals Partners with IASeminars to Offer Training Courses on International Accounting Standards (IFRS)

Resources Global Professionals, a leading multinational provider of professional services and the operating subsidiary of Resources Connection, Inc. (NASDAQ: RECN), is partnering with IASeminars, a prominent global International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) training provider, to offer CPAs... - March 12, 2010 - IASeminars Ltd

Epione Laser Breast Lift Poised to Lead Breast Enhancement Trends

Epione Laser Breast Lift Poised to Lead Breast Enhancement Trends

Revolutionary Non-surgical Laser Breast Enhancement Procedure Offers Safe, Long-Lasting Alternative to Surgery. - March 11, 2010 - Epione Medical Corp

Combi® USA Adds Adventure to Unique Walker Line

Combi® USA Adds Adventure to Unique Walker Line

The Adventure Walker follows Combi’s popular Activity Walker with the same safety features and increased entertainment features. - March 11, 2010 - Combi USA

March 16 - GlassesFair.com to Hold Drawing for Free Complete Pair of Prescription Eyeglasses

March 16 - GlassesFair.com to Hold Drawing for Free Complete Pair of Prescription Eyeglasses

Entries made online will be drawn by Angela Brock, Branch Manager at FirstMerit Bank - March 10, 2010 - GlassesFair.com

Epione Offers the Latest Beauty Injection Innovation

Epione Offers the Latest Beauty Injection Innovation

Epione introduces the latest advance in dermal filler injections. Treatment Will Be Less Painful With Dermal Fillers; Juvéderm®, Radiesse® and Restylane® Pre-filled Syringes Mixed With Lidocaine. - March 10, 2010 - Epione Medical Corp

NuU Medspa Support Local Chicago Theatre, Infusion Theatre Co.

NuU Medspa Support Local Chicago Theatre, Infusion Theatre Co.

NuU Medspa help support Infusion Theatre Co. for their third consecutive year, kick off season 2010-2011, with silent auction donations that will benefit theatre infused with many facets of entertainment. Now in their fourth year, Infusion Theatre has already made a name for themselves in... - March 10, 2010 - NuU Unlimited

New Book, "Wake The Dead and Other Short Stories" by Nima Saraj, Now Available

New Book, "Wake The Dead and Other Short Stories" by Nima Saraj, Now Available

"Wake the Dead," and other short stories, available online @ amazon.com, barnesandnoble.com; a New Author with alot of promise. - March 09, 2010 - Wake The Dead Inc

Bio-Synthesis Awarded NIH Grant to Develop Synergistic Adjuvants that Stimulate both Innate and Adaptive Immunities

Bio-Synthesis Awarded NIH Grant to Develop Synergistic Adjuvants that Stimulate both Innate and Adaptive Immunities

BioSynthesis announces the award of a two-year phase I SBIR grant by NIH to further its development program of immune agonists. These new agents have in their chemical structure different determinants that stimulate both innate and acquired immunity, leading to synergistic effects on the immune response. These new immune agonists could be useful in the development of difficult vaccines such as HIV-1 and cancer vaccines. - March 09, 2010 - Bio-Synthesis Inc.

Pulp and Paper Manufacturers Worldwide Consumed 75 Million Tons of Woody Biomass for Energy in 2009, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly

The global pulp and paper industry has substantially increased its use of woody biomass for energy the past few years, which has consequently reduced dependence on fossil fuels, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. Since 2006, energy generated from biomass has gone up over 50%, last year accounting for 18% of the total energy consumption by this industry sector. - March 09, 2010 - Wood Resources International LLC

Travellers Auto Barn Supports "Macro" Stand Against Poverty

Travellers Auto Barn are proud to be associated with charity rider Geoff Dittrich, and his cycling team who are to take the fight against poverty across Australia with an 80-day bike ride from Sydney to Perth. What’s been called the ‘Macro for Micro’ initiative hopes to raise more than AUD$50,000 for Opportunity International Australia, a non-profit organisation that uses a business based initiatives to help solve the problem of poverty. - March 09, 2010 - Travellers Auto Barn

Trupanion Reaches 10,000 Fans on Facebook

Trupanion Reaches 10,000 Fans on Facebook

Pet insurance company, Trupanion's Facebook page exceeds 10,000 fans. - March 06, 2010 - Trupanion

Gender Roles: Are We Still Playing the Part? PsychTests.com Assesses Modern Day Views on Traditional Gender Roles with Their Latest Test

PsychTests AIM Inc., one of the web's foremost source of personality assessments, releases a gender roles test. The online testing guru aims to uncover whether their visitors, who come from all walks of life, make it a point to defy conventional gender roles, or uphold time-honored traditions. The test is available at http://testyourself.psychtests.com/testid/2435. - March 06, 2010 - PsychTests AIM Inc.

Attorney Palacios Appointed to Riverside Metropolitan Museum Board

Riverside corporate, business and real estate attorney Elio Palacios, Jr., announced today that he has been appointed to the Riverside Metropolitan Museum Board. The Riverside City Council, at its January 19, 2010, meeting, approved the recommendation of the Mayor’s Nominating and Screening... - March 06, 2010 - Palacios Law Office

CMA Announces Bolsa Mexicana de Valores (BMV) Market Data and Trading with Casa de Bolsa Finamex

CMA the leading market data, order management and connectivity provider of Latin American exchange trading announces deployment of CMA Series 4 market data and order management system deployed at Mexican Exchange Brokerage, Casa de Bolsa Finamex. - March 04, 2010 - CMA

Heels Above Weddings Introduces Recession-Friendly Concierge Package for Brides

Heels Above Weddings Introduces Recession-Friendly Concierge Package for Brides

Washington, DC based event planning company offers do-it-yourself wedding planning services - March 04, 2010 - Heels Above Weddings

The Victory Center for Autism & Behavioral Challenges Celebrates Its 10th Year Anniversary Gala on March 25, 2010, at Christine Lee's Gulfstream Park in Miami, FL

The Victory Center for Autism & Behavioral Challenges Celebrates Its 10th Year Anniversary Gala on March 25, 2010, at Christine Lee's Gulfstream Park in Miami, FL

The 10th Year Anniversary Gala, to be held on March 25, 2010, will benefit The Victory Center for Autism and Behavioral Challenges, a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization that works to provide education and services to individuals and families with Autism and similar disorders in a secure and stimulating learning environment. - March 04, 2010 - The Victory Center for Autism & Behavioral Challenges

New Book Explores the Truth About Cuba and the Castro Dictartorship from a Social and Political Perspective

The general public in America has always had a fascination with Cuba - from cigars to Castro - and Gonzalo Fernández's new book, "Cuba's Primer - Castro's Earring Economy" provides an in depth knowledge for the country's historical background from independence wars and Spanish American war over Cuba to current conditions on the Island. - March 03, 2010 - Gonzalo Fernández

Y*explore Yosemite Adventures Announces 2010 Yosemite Twin Valleys Waterfall Workshops

Y*explore Yosemite Adventures Announces 2010 Yosemite Twin Valleys Waterfall Workshops

Photography and Naturalist Workshops in Hetch Hetchy and Yosemite Valley May 14-16, 2010 - March 03, 2010 - Y explore Yosemite Adventures

Bagolie Seeks Elizabeth Education Association (EEA) Presidency - Looks to Oust Long Time Incumbent

Bagolie Seeks Elizabeth Education Association (EEA) Presidency - Looks to Oust Long Time Incumbent

Rosaura "Rosy" Bagolie, Candidate for Elizabeth Education Association (EEA) Presidency, looks to oust the long time incumbent Rose Carreto. Bagolie sees teachers working longer and harder, without additional compensation or appreciation, and vows to fight the anti-teacher, union busting initiatives which will most certainly be coming out of Trenton. "Business as usual politics can no longer be tolerated as pensions are cut and salaries are frozen," says Bagolie. - March 03, 2010 - Bagolie for EEA President

New iPhone Release of Pocketweb's Pocket Life App Kick-Starts Ambitious Roadmap for 2010

New iPhone Release of Pocketweb's Pocket Life App Kick-Starts Ambitious Roadmap for 2010

Newest improvements make location-based social networking more interactive and include geo-tagged photos as well as simple ways to store and share favourite places - March 03, 2010 - Pocketweb

StyleMouse Jumps Into Fashion Videos

StyleMouse Jumps Into Fashion Videos

StyleMouse's use of new technology enables consumers to make online purchases and retrieve product information with the click of a mouse while watching fashion videos - March 02, 2010 - Apparel Search Company

Dean Calderon to Open K9 University’s 2010 Dog Training Seminar Series

Dean Calderon to Open K9 University’s 2010 Dog Training Seminar Series

To properly open their 2010 dog training series, K9 University, provider of dog services, and dog behavioral training seminars, has announced the addition of Dean Calderon to their dog training series for 2010. - March 02, 2010 - K9 University, LLC

SOPRIS Global Management Holding Launches Global Affiliated Partnership Program

SOPRIS Global Management Holding Launches Global Affiliated Partnership Program

A leading global technology provider announces the launch of a new global affiliated partnership program that offers 50% revenue share to website owners who targets worldwide travellers market. - March 02, 2010 - SOPRIS Global Management Holding

Excellent 1st Month for Casino La Vida

Excellent 1st Month for Casino La Vida

It is just over a month since Casino La Vida unveiled their online entertainment portal for casino lovers. This Microgaming casino stepped onto the scene in the middle of January 2010, and has recently launched their collaboration with the Red Returns affiliate management team. It appears that this online casino has slipped into the online gaming arena quite comfortably, and they are conducting business as if they have been doing this for years. - March 01, 2010 - Casino La Vida

New Veterans Homeless Shelter to Open in Inverness Florida

New Veterans Homeless Shelter to Open in Inverness Florida

A new 17 bed homeless Veterans Shelter will open in Inverness Florida on March 1st 2010. The Nation's Veterans deserve the best care and help available. Citrus County is located centrally , and will serve the five County area. - February 28, 2010 - Mission in Citrus Inc

Dentist House Calls Stage a Welcome Return in the Bay Area

Dentist House Calls Stage a Welcome Return in the Bay Area

Home Care Dentist offers Bay Area seniors and professionals the convenience of seeing the dentist in the comfort of home. Their portable dental equipment transforms into a full-service dental office, complete with x-rays, in a matter of minutes. - February 25, 2010 - Home Care Dentist

Bagolie Friedman Injury Lawyers of Jersey City, New Jersey Launch New Website

Bagolie Friedman Injury Lawyers of Jersey City, New Jersey Launch New Website

Bagolie Friedman Injury Lawyers of Jersey City, New Jersey have launched www.bagoliefriedman.com, an updated website to service these tech savvy consumers in need of information on personal injury and workers; compensation matters. - February 25, 2010 - Bagolie Friedman Injury Lawyers

SEOPunch Introduces the SEO Website Review

SEOPunch Introduces the SEO Website Review

Introducing the $199 SEO Website Review – One of the biggest challenges business website owners face is getting targeted traffic to their sites. Huge sums of money are spent on paid advertising to generate traffic when basic SEO practices are ignored on the website. The SEO Website Review,... - February 25, 2010 - SEOPunch

Building Envelope Science Institute Holds Its Fourth Training Conference for Defective Drywall

Building Envelope Science Institute Holds Its Fourth Training Conference for Defective Drywall

The Building Envelope Science Institute (BESI) is presenting the inspection and remediation protocols developed specifically for defective "corrosive" drywall. The training seminar is taking place at the Embassy Suites Hotel located in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. - February 24, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute

NuU Medspa Lend a Shoulder to Chicago Organization, Big Shoulders Fund

NuU Medspa Lend a Shoulder to Chicago Organization, Big Shoulders Fund

NuU Medspa respond to Big Shoulders Fund, a local Chicago organization, by donating to make a difference in inner-city children’s lives. Big Shoulder Fund raises money for scholarships for children and also participates as mentors and volunteers to help further educate children. To celebrate... - February 24, 2010 - NuU Unlimited

The Twelve-Step Recovery Program and How It Can Help You or Someone You Love Overcome Addiction - New Book Released by Dog Ear Publishing Author Bruce Brown

The Twelve-Step Recovery Program and How It Can Help You or Someone You Love Overcome Addiction - New Book Released by Dog Ear Publishing Author Bruce Brown

Understanding Twelve-Step Programs - a Quick Reference Guide uses quick, concise chapters to explain the basics of the twelve-step program and what it entails. This new book is written by Bruce Brown and published by Dog Ear Publishing. - February 24, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing

What the 2010 Spring Color Trend Says About Our Mood

What the 2010 Spring Color Trend Says About Our Mood

Two leading color and aura experts, Elizabeth Harper and Kala Ambrose are traveling around the US this year, to discuss the power and presence of color in your life and how it affects you on the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual levels. Teaching together at the prestigious Omega Institute in New York in July 2010, one of their first stops of the spring season begins right here in Raleigh, NC as they hold a 3 Day Event on March 4th, 5th, and 6th, hosted by Spiritual Frontiers Fellowship. - February 23, 2010 - The Explore Your Spirit with Kala Show

New Humorous Residential or Commercial Real Estate Book Gives Home Buying Tips and Home Selling Advice

New Humorous Residential or Commercial Real Estate Book Gives Home Buying Tips and Home Selling Advice

Why I Buy Real Estate Instead of Golfing is a poignant but funny residential or commercial real estate book with home buying tips and home selling advice filled with “what not to do” to avoid a disaster in your next real estate deal. - February 23, 2010 - Lens World

The Guardian Rates Joint Pocketweb and Volvo Solution as Top 4 Green iPhone App

The Guardian Rates Joint Pocketweb and Volvo Solution as Top 4 Green iPhone App

CO2 tracker "Commute Greener!" rated high for feature richness and clever social networking aspects. - February 23, 2010 - Pocketweb

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