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Eradicating the Silent Killer: Ovarian Cancer
Soulé International Restaurant is proud to join Janice’s Ladies, a team in the Long Island Chapter of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition, in the fight to eradicate the Silent Killer, Ovarian Cancer. Ovarian Cancer occurs in 1 in 57 women, and kills more women than all the other... - September 05, 2009 - Soule Restaurant
Fitness Perfection, LLC Promotes Revolutionary and Cost Effective On-Line Fitness Programs, with an Exclusive Animated Exercise Library
A unique alternative to the high cost of personal training; this dynamic system is designed to provide consumers with a practical and effective way to train for less. - September 02, 2009 - Fitness Perfection, LLC
Super Sunglasses FW 2009 at Eyegoodies.com
The much anticipated Fall & Winter 2009 Super Sunglasses from Retro Super Future has finally arrived and are sure to be help you transition out of Summer and into Fall in style. Super Sunglasses Fall Winter 09 collection is now available at Eyegoodies.com, supplies limited. - September 01, 2009 - EyeGoodies.com
New Social Networking Site Breaks Language Barrier, Builds Identity
The main focus of ApnaCafe is to empower the online Desi community and allow members to share information in a comfortable environment, according to CEO Yasin Rahim. "ApnaCafe was primarily started to consolidate all Desi-specific core applications and as a platform to bring friends from different networking sites together in one place, giving users many powerful features with a Desi identity," says Rahim. - September 01, 2009 - ApnaCafe
Foreign Affairs Expert and Director General of FRIDE, Pierre Schori, to Speak at Adelphi University on September 16, 2009
Pierre Schori, a longtime Swedish diplomat, author, and currently director general of FRIDE, who will speak on "Women and War: Victim or peacemakers?". on Wednesday, September 16, 2009, at 12:00 p.m. in Adelphi’s Thomas Dixon Lovely Ballroom in the Ruth S. Harley University Center, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. - September 01, 2009 - Adelphi University
First Female Head of State to Receive Passion Award
On September 5, 2009, Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, fourth President of Iceland and the first elected female head of state, will receive The Global Passion Award in Reykjavik, Iceland. This award is presented to individuals in countries around the world who have been an inspiration to live passion-based lives. Recipients of this award are recognized for the major contributions they have made to creating a Passion-Based Economy. - August 31, 2009 - Enlightened Alliances, LLC
Concert Series Explores the Globe
The JC Concert Band and its Musical Director Stephen P Brown has announced that the 2009-2010 concert series will begin in Europe, cross through Russia and conclude in the USA via Broadway and the South. The band, which just finished celebrating its 25th Anniversary, continues to delight growing... - August 28, 2009 - JC Concert Band
Discountcell.com Certified by Oregon State as WBE
Discountcell Inc, a leading online retailer of cell phone accessories, has been certified by the State of Oregon as a WBE. - August 27, 2009 - Discountcell Inc
Lose the Excuses Coaching Releases New Organization eBook and Program Got 15 Minutes? You Can Have Sex, Eat Lunch or ... Get Organized
Lose the Excuses Coaching is releasing its first ebook, Get It Together Girl!. It is a realistic home organization program designed for real women - women who are often short on time and cash. The GITG program breaks down organization into a series of 15 minute tasks completed on weekdays. - August 27, 2009 - Lose the Excuses
The GreenShows Eco-Fashion Week at King of Greene Street, Sept 15-16
A 2-day fashion event with an eco-conscious vision featuring designers Bodkin, Izzy Lane, Bahar Shahpar, House Of Organic, Lara Miller, Mr. Larkin, STUDY by Tara St James, and an opening night event with the Rainforest Action Network. - August 26, 2009 - The GreenShows Eco Fashion Week
Yoga Poses to Practice at Any Moment in Your Daily Life
How many times have you heard someone say, "I'd really like to do yoga but I just don't have time for it?" That is no longer an excuse. The new book, Yoga in No Time at All, published by PranaPower, LLC, provides 39 poses that can be done while you are brushing your teeth, putting your... - August 26, 2009 - PranaPower, LLC
Christmas Gift Ideas That Are a Gift to Your Christmas Budget
The Elegant Cookie has just introduced a new line of budget friendly gifts and gift baskets just in time for Christmas. - August 25, 2009 - The Elegant Cookie, LLC
Med Spa Plus Now Offers An Alternative to Botox
Oviedo, FL, Dr. Diane Cantrell is now offering Dysport to patients at Med Spa Plus. Dysport™ is the newest wrinkle treatment to be approved by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) for use in the United States and Dr. Cantrell has been the first in the area to offer this new alternative to her patients. It has been safely used in Europe for years, and now patients of Med Spa Plus can enjoy its many benefits. - August 25, 2009 - Med Spa Plus
Insights with Host Hugh Downs Welcomes US Green Building Council Represented by the Florida Gulf Coast Chapter as Content Advisor
Story collaboration with the Florida Gulf Coast Chapter of the US Green Building Council as Content Advisor for Educational Awareness. - August 25, 2009 - InsightsSeries
Ocean Cooperative Launches Innovative Publishing Concept
Newly-launched Ocean Cooperative Publishing offers an alternative to the choice now faced by writers: searching for a traditional publisher or, on the other hand, self-publishing. OC provides its authors with all the services offered by traditional publishers and cannot of course accept every manuscript submitted. But as a cooperative publisher, Ocean's production fee – actually lower than the fees charged by self-publishing companies –permits it great latitude in accepting unusual projects. - August 22, 2009 - The Ocean Cooperative
Improving the Status of Women - The Key to Global Sustainability
We must create a new environmental ethic, where improving the rights and opportunities of women is valued, and this is exactly what Population Media Center is doing. - August 21, 2009 - Population Media Center
Aquage Master Class Academy in Miami
Aquage Master Class Academy is an advanced 2-day hands-on, intensive, interactive educational experience designed to elevate hairdressers haircutting, hairdressing, visual communication and business skills. New format in Miami, FL on November 8 - 9, 2009. Go to www.aquage.com/academy to register now. - August 19, 2009 - Aquage
American Friends of Kronberg Academy Makes Its Palm Beach Debut with a Series of Chamber Music Concerts
A Press conference to be held on August 19, 2009 at 10:30AM at Nick and Jonnies Patio Bar and Grill on Palm Beach will be the launching pad for the American Friends of the Kornberg Academy. - August 18, 2009 - Rainbow Marketing Inc Dba Global Business Development Center
My-Inspirational-Quotes.com's Redesign Gives Positive Result
The famous motivational sayings website, the My-Inspirational-Quotes.com redesign in July has showed impact on the site's bottomline. Visitors now find the site scannable and easier to read. Frontpage Navigation is Clearer The main page is now divide into two. The 40 inspiring quotes' topics is... - August 17, 2009 - My Inspirational Quotes.com
Insights with Host Hugh Downs Launches Law Series
Programs launched on various aspects of America’s top litigators as Part of the Public Television Series. - August 14, 2009 - InsightsSeries
Asian American Journalists Association to Convene in Boston
Four-day convention focuses on how to survive industry turmoil, reinvent media - August 13, 2009 - Asian American Journalists Association 20th Convention
Inaugural Symposium for Wedding and Special Events Industry Professionals Coming to New York This Fall
On October 19-20, 2009, co-producers Something Blue NY, Dawn Easter Events and Elegantly Yours Events will launch the first-ever Maximize Your Brand: Wedding & Special Event Business Symposium at the Ravel Hotel in New York during Bridal Market Week. This two-day symposium will be the first of... - August 13, 2009 - Something Blue NY, LLC
Groundbreaking Online Wedding Software Sets a New Standard
Announcing the arrival of My Wedding Workbook, the next-generation online wedding planner that finally gives the do-it-yourself bride all the tools she needs in one place to organize all her wedding details. After a successful beta launch that saw more than 7,000 brides sign up, My Wedding Workbook is set to offer brides a fully integrated and comprehensive set of planning tools not quite like anything else available. - August 12, 2009 - My Wedding Workbook Online Wedding Planner
Taste of Crete’s New Website Up and Running with Wide Array of Greek Products
Taste of Crete, a gourmet food company focused on the healthy diet of Crete, Greece has their new website up and running with a wide array of natural, organic, and artisan Greek products. - August 12, 2009 - Taste of Crete LLC
Insights with Host Hugh Downs Welcomes American Dietetic Association as Content Advisor
Series aligns with ADA as Content Advisor on Food and Nutrition Stories for Educational Awareness. - August 12, 2009 - InsightsSeries
Insights with Host Hugh Downs Features Martin Sheen
Martin Sheen appears as Part of the Interstitial Programming for Public Television. - August 12, 2009 - InsightsSeries
Insights with host Hugh Downs Speaks with Gary Sinise
Gary Sinise was interviewed as part of a program for honoring World War II veterans and will appear as part of the Public Television Series. - August 12, 2009 - InsightsSeries
Insights with Host Hugh Downs Features Colin Powell
Colin Powell Featured as Part of the Interstitial Programming for Public Television. - August 12, 2009 - InsightsSeries
Peace Love World Featured on FOX’s So You Think You Can Dance
Peace Love World is a featured designer on FOX’s So You Think You Can Dance. In early July, contestant and Miami resident Jeanine Mason chose the Miami-based clothing brand, created and designed by Alina Villasante, as her designer of choice for the show. Peace Love World designer Alina... - August 07, 2009 - Peace Love World, LLC
2009 Business Women's Forum in Hartford, September 29th
Robin Roberts, “Good Morning America” Anchor and ESPN Reporter Keynote Speaker - August 07, 2009 - Business Women's Forum
Insights with Host Hugh Downs Invites the Council for Agricultural Science and Technology as Advisor
Council for Agricultural Science and Technology invited to participate in Public TV Series as Content Advisor. - August 07, 2009 - InsightsSeries
Social Media Workshop Caters to Time-Strapped Business Women
An upcoming workshop, Social Media Jumpstart for Women Business Owners and Entrepreneurs, is catering to time-strapped business women who want to better understand and maximize their use of social media. It will also focus on time management, work-life balance and avoiding social media overload. Hosted by Public Square Communications, the event will be held on Thursday, August 13, 2009 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Haworth, Inc., in Washington, D.C. - August 06, 2009 - Public Square Communications
Salon Beauchesne Named One of the "Top 100 Hottest Salons in America"
Je Beau International announced today that their subsidiary; Salon Beauchesne, has been named to the “Top 100 Hottest Salons in America” by Salon City Magazine of Beverly Hills CA. Salon Beauchesne has been a driving force on the East Coast in the world of Style & Fashion and has... - August 05, 2009 - Je Beau International
'Outside the Box' Thinking Wins Beasley & Henley Design Awards
Multi-award winning design firm Beasley & Henley Interior Design added 6 new awards to its collection on Saturday night. The international design firm won big in this year’s Aurora Awards, a 12-state regional competition of design, architecture and building excellence. - August 05, 2009 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design
AuthorHouse Releases Top Ten Best Seller List for June 2009
Figures Based on Retailer Channel Sales Data - August 05, 2009 - AuthorHouse
Insights with host Hugh Downs Launches Elite Retreats
Series on Elite Travel Destinations Scheduled for Upcoming Segments. - August 05, 2009 - InsightsSeries
Celebrating Nine Hundred and Ninety-Nine (999) Free Breast Implants with $2,500 in Prize Money
MyFreeImplants.com has announced that they are nearing a Major Mammary Milestone: 500 women earning free breast implants through their unique social funding model. In order to celebrate this major accomplishment, the company is giving away $2,500 in prizes. - August 04, 2009 - MyFreeImplants.com, LLC
Triad Expands It's Line to Ease Window Treatment Woes
The Inventor of the E-Z Curtain Rod Bracket Has Answered the Requests of It's Customers. - August 02, 2009 - Triad
Team Fitness America President Completes WomenCertified® Training
Team Fitness America's President, Margaret Pajak, Completes One-of-a-Kind WomenCertified® Training to share with potential women consumers that Team Fitness America is going to provide women with a positive shopping experience. - August 02, 2009 - Team Fitness America
NuU Medspa Steps Into Fashion with Maison De Couture Trunk Show in Chicago
Priscila Rodriguez, Founder of Maison De Couture (French for ‘House of Fashion’) and NuU Medspa gather with other designers and vendors to promote local Indie designers and image consulting services for men and women this month. NuU Medspa convenes with small to large business owners... - August 01, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
Do You Know What to do if Your Child Goes Missing?
Do you know what to do first? What to do second? SaveMyChild.org and Child Shield USA have teamed together to fight back against Child Offenders and Child Predactors. - July 31, 2009 - SaveMyChild.org
Why do Women Love Erotica so Much?
Laila Odom, who plays Comedienne Ana Marie Hawkings on Cinemax's late-night entry, "Zane's Sex Chronicles," to discuss the appeal of erotica and the idea of sexually liberated women on Alan Roger Currie's new podcast series, "The Erotic Conversationalist." - July 30, 2009 - Mode One Multimedia, Inc.
Insights with Host Hugh Downs Welcomes the Energy and Environmental Building Alliance as Content Advisor
Story collaboration with the Energy and Environmental Building Alliance as Content Advisor on Architectural and Energy Issues for Educational Awareness - July 30, 2009 - InsightsSeries
Miss Phoenix 2009 to Host Second Quarterly Arizona Friendraiser Event
By bringing together local organizations with the public, the ultimate goal is to match 100 young girls with mentors. - July 30, 2009 - Arizona FriendRaiser
New Women’s Network – MyLifeCompass.com –Launches in the D.C. Area at "Discover Your Compass" Opportunity Event and Proceeds Benefit the Center for Human Development
Today, local Compass Representatives announce the launch of a new women’s network in the DC area. All proceeds from the “Discover Your Compass” Opportunity Event with Kim Fulcher, CEO of MyLifeCompass.com will benefit the Center for Human Development. - July 29, 2009 - Compass
Insights with Host Hugh Downs Creates New Series on Epilepsy
Epilepsy subject targeted as programming for medical documentaries - July 29, 2009 - InsightsSeries
Insights with Host Hugh Downs Launches New Series on Environmental Health
Environmental Health as part of the Insights series - July 29, 2009 - InsightsSeries
Insights with Host Hugh Downs Welcomes the Whittington Center as Content Advisor on the Outdoor Sports Television Program
Story collaboration with the Whittington Center as Content Advisor on Outdoor Sports Issues for Consumer and Expert Awareness - July 29, 2009 - InsightsSeries
ProperForm Private Fitness Expands Services, Adds Staff, to Offer Healthy Transitions for Women Program
The popular South Beach private gym announces a new diet and exercise program designed specifically for the needs of women forty years of age and older. - July 28, 2009 - ProperForm Private Fitness
Skidmark Cards to Rihanna: We'll Lower the Bar if You Help Raise Awareness
"Skidmark Cards is a greeting card company dedicated to raising funds and awareness for victims of domestic violence," according to spokesman Thomas Burr. The spokesman adds, "We seek nothing more than to further our cause, along with trying to gain the support of the public at large, which includes our offer to Rihanna." - July 27, 2009 - Skidmark Cards