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LiveShabbyChic.com is Now Offering Free Giveaway of "5 Essential Shabby Chic Must Haves" Guide
LiveShabbyChic.com, your one-stop online resource for all things shabby chic, is now offering free giveaway of “5 Essential Shabby Chic Must Haves” Guide. LiveShabbyChic.com was started with an aim to provide quality and accurate information about shabby chic décor theme and... - November 17, 2014 - LiveShabbyChic
"Wake-Up Call.... A Mother's Grief Journey" by Cherie Rickard: a Refreshing and Transparent Look at Grief for Anyone Who Has Lost a Loved One
A true story and blunt voyage into the mind of a grieving mother who turns tragic grief & loss of her teenage son into triumph after tragedy is amazingly insightful. Although Rickard is candid and enlightening in relating the events of that call and the aftermath, the book doesn't begin there and it certainly does not end there. - November 14, 2014 - Triumph In Tragedy
Destenaire Discusses the Aero-X with Chief Technology Officer Mark De Roche
Destenaire writer Bree Steinbronn discusses the Aero-X with Aerofex CTO Mark De Roche. - November 13, 2014 - Destenaire
The Discovery Channel and Gadfly Publishing Announce the November 18, 2014 Premier of "The Shot Doctor," the Ruby McCollum Murder Trial
In 1952, the Pittsburgh Courier hired Zora Neale Hurston to cover the trial of Ruby McCollum, a wealthy African-American wife who shot and killed her white lover, a prominent physician and recently elected state senator. The trial became a landmark case in the history of the Segregationist South. - November 11, 2014 - Gadfly Publishing, LLC
New Beauty Insider Site Launched by Veteran Hollywood Makeup Artist
Wisdom in Beauty Launches as the New Go-To Online Beauty Resource. - November 11, 2014 - Wisdom in Beauty
Destenaire Discusses the Transition® with Terrafugia VP of Business Development
Destenaire writer Bree Steinbronn discusses the Transition® with Richard Gersh. - November 07, 2014 - Destenaire
Ashanti Brazil: Brazilian Inspired Fashion Brand Set to Light Up Party Wardrobes
Party wear in British wardrobes is set to be hit by a gust of South American swagger with the launch of fresh new womenswear brand, Ashanti Brazil. Vibrant, stylish and fundamentally affordable, the exciting new label is set to take the European fashion scene by storm. The collection is aimed at women aged 18-30 and features an array of up-to-the-minute party looks with an edgy Brazilian twist. - November 06, 2014 - Ashanti Brazil
New Book "Dark Girls" Celebrates the Beauty of Dark-Skinned Women - Created by Legendary Director Bill Duke
“Dark Girls” by Bill Duke, Shelia P. Moses, and Barron Claiborne on sale: November 11, 2014 (Harper Collins Books) at Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble - November 05, 2014 - Bill Duke
Just Released by Educational Experts Offers Cure for Public Education’s Ills: "Fixing Public Education," by Various Education Experts Including Dr. Anthony Dallmann-Jones
Statistics are now showing that dropout figures are high for both students and good teachers, and testing scores have risen to god-like status in deciding who stays and who goes for faculty and staff. An innovative revolution is proposed in a book by ten experienced educational experts. Published October of 2014, Fixing Public Education has a clear diagnosis and prescription to lead the way out of the current morass. - November 05, 2014 - Anthony Dallmann-Jones
Demanding Unpaid Minimum Wages, Alleged Former Stripper of Popular Long Island City Club Scandals Files Federal Lawsuit
An alleged former exotic dancer of LIC club Scandals has filed a federal lawsuit seeking minimum wages and misappropriated tips. The alleged former stripper asks the Court to tap her lawyers, Michael J. Redenburg and Matthew Osman (pro-hac vice motion forthcoming) as counsel to represent a class of former and current dancers. - November 05, 2014 - Michael J. Redenburg, Esq. PC
"Crabapple - A True Story of Hope & Miracles" – As an eBook: How Nine Year-Old Boys Challenge Death; Featured on Amazon.com and BarnesandNoble.com
Anthony Dallmann-Jones bursts onto the literary scene again, publishing "Crabapple - A True Story of Hope & Miracles" and – for the first time – publishes an eBook conveying a heartwarming story which veers away from the usual memoir format. - November 05, 2014 - Anthony Dallmann-Jones
Dr. S. Mark McKenna, Medical Doctor and Entrepreneur and Gianine Abdallah, Fashion Model and Bikini Impresaria, Are Named 50 Most Beautiful Atlantans by Jezebel Magazine
Atlanta based power couple Dr. S. Mark McKenna and Gianine Abdallah are named 50 Most Beautiful Atlantans 2014 by Jezebel Magazine. Jezebel Magazine, published by Modern Luxury Inc., is Atlanta's premier society and fashion publication. - November 05, 2014 - ShapeMed
Girlfriends Helping Girlfriends to Victory
2014 Girlfriend Gala donates money to foundation helping non-traditional women earn a nursing degree. - November 05, 2014 - SkillBuilder Systems/The Victorious Woman Project
Destenaire Discusses Skydeck Chicago with Randy Stancik
Destenaire Writer Sallie Oto Talks to Randy Stancik, GM of Skydeck Chicago - November 04, 2014 - Destenaire
Two ASID Illinois 2014 Interior Design Excellence Awards Go to Drury Design and Ginny Blasco Design Studio
A multi-cook kitchen remodel in Burr Ridge and a rec room reimagined in Glen Ellyn each won 2014 ASID [American Society of Interior Design] Illinois Excellence Awards. Gail Drury, CMKBD [Certified Master Kitchen and Bath Designer], of Drury Design in Glen Ellyn and Ginny Blasco, ASID, of Ginny... - October 31, 2014 - Drury Design
New Audiobook Warns Men About the Subtle Manipulative Ways of Women
Controversial author Alan Roger Currie will release his second audiobook on Audible.com on Monday, November 17, 2014 entitled "The Possibility of Sex: How Naïve and Lustful Men are Manipulated by Women Regularly." The book offers advice and cautionary warnings to single heterosexual men about the subtle manipulative tendencies of many women in society. Currie's first audiobook, "Mode One: Let the Women Know What You're REALLY Thinking" was one of the top sellers on Audible.com in August 2014. - October 31, 2014 - Mode One Multimedia, Inc.
Eliminate Scarf Tying with Scarf Art Pretied Scarf Products
Scarf-art.com creates, manufactures and sells pre-tied, pre-designed, button and go fashion scarves to eliminate scarf tying for women. Designs included, but are not limited to Ascots, Neckerchiefs, Ruffle Collars, Chokers and more. - October 30, 2014 - Scarf Art, LLC
Flax USA Flax Milk Class Action Settlement
TopClassActions.com provides claim filing instructions for the Flax USA flax milk class action lawsuit settlement. - October 30, 2014 - Top Class Actions, LLC
Wink by Kindara Lets Women Take Charge of Their Reproductive Health & Fertility Goals
Connected oral fertility thermometer syncs with Kindara app for easy fertility tracking. - October 25, 2014 - Wink by Kindara
Mini Marathon & 5K Training Program Offered by the National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) —25 Years and Running
Training for a race event is better with a group. Join NIFS Mini Marathon & 5K Training Program and cross the finish line this spring. Training is at NIFS convenient downtown location Wednesday nights, January 21-May 6, at 6 pm. Registration is now open. Now in it’s 25th year, the NIFS... - October 24, 2014 - NIFS
iFieldservices.com, Inc. Launches AVM Reporting with an Innovative Website and Additional Services
iFieldservices.com, Inc. Offers AVM Reporting and additional services customized for private clients such as home owners, property managers, and private home investors. - October 23, 2014 - iFieldServices
The Grimes Companies Names New Administrative Manager
The Grimes Companies (TGC) has promoted Sheena Gardner to the position of Administrative Manager, assuming responsibility for the administrative, marketing, and human resource staff and activity. With a background in business consulting, management, marketing, and legal administration Ms. Gardner... - October 22, 2014 - Total Distribution, Inc.
Best Canister Vacuum List Published by Vacuum Cleaner Advisor
Vacuum Cleaner Advisor has just released its list of the Best Canister Vacuums for 2014. The list includes machines from Hoover, Miele, Electrolux and several other manufacturers. - October 16, 2014 - Vacuum Cleaner Advisor
Jacksonville Plastic Surgeon Elected to The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
William A. Wallace, MD FACS, of Jacksonville, FL, was elected to membership in the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) at the organization’s recent meeting in San Francisco, CA. - October 16, 2014 - Coastal Cosmetic Center
Innovation Direct™ Set to Represent Patent Pending Diamond Fitz Invention to Industry
An innovative new product designed to effectively address a common problem related to a common and ongoing bodily process, the Diamond Fitz, has been developed by Melody Lang and Shayla Troy of Stone Mountain, Georgia. The invention's unique design helps facilitate the act of intercourse during a... - October 16, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Beauty Trend: CC Cushion – a Must-Have Make-Up Item for Fall 2014
The popularity of CC Cushion will continue to increase. Consumers who like light to medium coverage, but have found it cumbersome to use a foundation brush or other applicators to apply base makeup will find CC Cushion very pleasurable to use. This Fall, Dr. G brand will introduce a darker color CC Cushion to compliment those who like an even more natural look. - October 14, 2014 - MD SKIN
PRHG Scoops Six Major Awards at the 2014 World Travel Awards
Pacific Resort Hotel Group (PRHG) is in celebration mode once again after all three of it’s Cook Islands properties were honoured at the 21st annual World Travel Awards, capturing six major awards on a special night for the hotel management company. This year’s Australasia Gala Ceremony was held at The Oberoi Hotel in New Delhi, India and it certainly lived up to it’s reputation as the “Travel Industry’s equivalent to the Oscars.” - October 11, 2014 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
Kynk Naturals Re-Defines Wrinkle Cream
Truly natural true Beauty: Do we really need to get rid of our Don't-Mess-With-Me-Lines? - October 11, 2014 - Kynk Naturals
elements® Fitness Opens First Las Vegas Facility
Miami Beach based elements® fitness has opened it's most recent outpost in Las Vegas, Nevada. The popular fitness and lifestyle brand, designed for women, plans to deliver a mix of fitness, spa, and lifestyle services to service a growing demand for expanded niche fitness offerings in the market. - October 10, 2014 - elements®
Golf Cart Pink Pad Promotes Play-For-P.I.N.K Fund Raising for Breast Cancer
Michelle Schena, the owner of Elite Seats, a woman owned company in Plaistow NH, that manufactures golf cart seat pads, today introduced the Play-For-P.I.N.K KartMate. KartMate golf cart seat pads are used mostly by women golfers. In August, when Michelle Schena, helped raise $15,000 for breast... - October 09, 2014 - Elite Seats
Provincial Vineyards Presents "A Wine Maker's Dinner Fit for a King" How Wine and a Five-Star Chef Are Making Sweet Music
Presenting their 1st Wine Maker's Dinner, Provincial Vineyards has selected 4 of their best Oregon wines to accompany a 4-course meal prepared by Chef Gabriel Barber at his new cafe. Out Aza Blue Market & Cafe is the newest "go to" spot and listed by many as one of the "Best Places to Eat" on your way to the Oregon Coast. The combination of this Willamette Valley wine and Chef Gabriel's gourmet dinner make this an event to attend. Prior to the event make your choice of entree below. - October 08, 2014 - Provincial Vineyards
Yoga and Meditation Teacher Paula Muran Creates Line of Emotional Healing Sprays. Mist More Love Into Your Life.
Noted yoga and meditation teacher Paula Muran creates a new line of emotional healing sprays. Perfect for holiday gift giving; emotional sprays are ideal for yoga, meditation and therapeutic massage and of course everyone. Each healing spray has its own unique aroma along with a vibrational... - October 07, 2014 - Kumara Yoga Institute, LLC
Non-Sanctioned Powerlifting Competition Hosted by National Institute for Fitness and Sport
The National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) will be hosting a non-sanctioned Powerlifting Competition on Saturday, November 8, 2014. Competition begins promptly at 9:00am and is limited to 50 participants (25 female and 25 male). Athletes will be categorized by gender and body... - October 07, 2014 - NIFS
You’ve Heard of the Super Store – Now Applaud Women LLC Creates the Super Magazine
Applaud Women magazine has always been a place where women readers can find information and inspiration. Now however Applaud Women LLC, in an endeavor to be on the cutting edge, has added a shopping mall experience within its pages. Founder and publisher Susan Caldwell is passionate about giving... - October 05, 2014 - Applaud Women LLC
Bethany Garrity of the National Institute for Fitness and Sport Will Speak During the Indiana Employee Health and Wellness Summit
Bethany Garrity, Director of Corporate Fitness Management at the National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) has been invited to speak at the Indiana Employee Health and Wellness Summit which will be held October 7-8, 2014 in Indianapolis, Indiana. NIFS is a leader in the fitness industry and... - October 03, 2014 - NIFS
Bethany Garrity of the National Institute for Fitness and Sport Will Speak During the LeadingAge Annual Meeting and Expo
Bethany Garrity, Director of Fitness Management at the National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) has been invited to speak at the LeadingAge Annual Meeting and Expo which will be held October 19-22, 2014 in Nashville, Tennessee. NIFS is a leader in the fitness industry and provides corporate... - October 03, 2014 - NIFS
Spree SmartCap Wearable Fitness Monitor Now Compatible on iOS and Android Platforms
Cutting-edge wearable technology also adds Brookstone to retail sales channel. - October 02, 2014 - Spree Wearables, Inc.
Siena Graduate Starts Grant Fund to Raise Money for Young Professional Women
The fundraising kicks off with “The Secrets of…Career Success” --- a workshop series taking place in Latham. - October 02, 2014 - She's a Boss
Celebrity Favorite Inance Skincare Launches New Long-Lasting Nail Polish Removing Harmful Chemicals
Widely lauded for their potent products in publications like Elle, InStyle, InTouch Weekly and OK Magazine Inance Skincare now launches a long-lasting, chemical-free nail polish line. - September 29, 2014 - Inance Skincare
Gorgeous Bags Are Available at FashionLanes.com
FashionLanes.com, a leading and trusted manufacturer, wholesaler and retailer of handbags in Downtown, LA, is now offering fashionable handbags on their online catalog, including the hobo bags, evening clutch purses, cosmetic bags, men’s wallets and so on. - September 29, 2014 - Fashion Lanes
Innovation Direct™ Tabbed as Licensing Liaison for Poof Invention
An innovative new product designed to effectively address a common sanitary issue, the Poof, has been developed by Maritza Torres of Bronx, New York. The invention's unique design and features enable its users to dispose of used feminine hygiene items in a convenient and safe manner. The... - September 24, 2014 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Vigilant Personal Protection Systems Launches 130dB Personal Alarm to Benefit National Center for Missing and Exploited Children®
Vigilant Personal Protection Systems (Vigilant PPS, Inc.), in coordination with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children®, announces the launch of a brand new alarm designed to help protect the user in emergency situations. One dollar from each new Vigilant model PPS-8KID sold... - September 22, 2014 - Vigilant Personal Protection Systems
dateIITians.com Goes Global with Online Social Dating Platform, Cogxio.com
dateIITians.com which was launched in 2012, based on massive demand, now has launched global version Cogxio.com. Cogxio is "Do it yourself" global online social dating network that focuses on psychology, human behavior, real life activities to find the potential matches. It also enables sending real gifts, expert advice platform, cosmetics, fashion, travel plan, dinner plan and outing plan. - September 21, 2014 - Cogxio.com
Author Releases Updated Edition of "Getting Ready for Baby: the Practical Parent's Organizer"
Author, Hélène Tragos Stelian is pleased to announce the new edition of her successful book on pregnancy, "Getting Ready for Baby: The Practical Parent's Organizer." - September 21, 2014 - Hélène Tragos Stelian
Carrera Shows Off Its Fall/Winter 2014/2015 Eyewear Collection
Carrera has unveiled its upcoming eyewear collection for the Fall/Winter 2014/2015 season. The eyewear in this collection features ultra-slim profiles and striking color-blocking effects. This serves to introduce new sunglasses and optical frames that emphasize the urban, contemporary... - September 18, 2014 - Divine Optics
Saks Fifth Avenue and Saturday Night Live Partner to Celebrate SNL’s 40th Season and Key To The Cure
Saks Fifth Avenue Tysons Galleria teams up with Tigerlily Foundation for the 2014 Key To The Cure Charity Shopping Weekend. - September 18, 2014 - Tigerlily Foundation
The Indie Chicks, Inc. Reach Fundraising Goal to Keep Magazine on Shelves
Self Empowerment Magazine for Women Remains on Shelves with Aid of Public Donations, Celebrity Support - September 18, 2014 - The Indie Chicks
Tuan X Gives to Susan G. Komen
Tuan X Donates to The Susan G. Komen Foundation. - September 18, 2014 - Tuan X
SwingAway Sports Products, Inc - Signs Fastpitch Softball Icon Jennie Finch to a Multi-Year Contract
SwingAway Sports Products, Inc., has signed a multi-year endorsement deal with fast pitch softball superstar, Jennie Finch. The All- American and Olympic Gold medalist, described by Time Magazine as the “Most Famous Softball Player in History,” joins SwingAway to launch the new Softball Division. - September 17, 2014 - SwingAway Sports Products, Inc
New: Aging Lines at Nose & Mouth ("nasolabial Folds") Can be Dramatically Improved
Now, both women and men can utilize a skin cream that can help lessen these deep “folds” and lines from the side of the nose to corners of the mouth. The skin care breakthrough was developed by Reviva Labs, Haddonfield, N.J., a 40-year-old firm noted for its many skin-care “firsts.” It’s a skin cream called “Reviva Labs Nasolabial Fold + Multi-Peptide Cream.” - September 17, 2014 - Reviva Labs