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Putting Pencils in the Hands of Future Leaders: Oakland Community College Partners with Operation: Kid Equip to Change Children's Lives
Call it a lesson in social responsibility, the “pay it forward” concept, or just smart educating. Whatever you call it, Oakland Community College has partnered with Michigan-based Operation: Kid Equip on a college-wide school supply drive called “You can Be the Change in a... - April 06, 2009 - Operation: Kid Equip
NuU Unlimited Support Local Theatre Company in Lincoln Park Neighborhood
NuU Unlimited is excited to donate to Infusion Theatre Company’s annual Art of InFusion event, March 28, 2009 from 7p – 10p, held at the Chicago Art Source Gallery. Art of InFusion supports new plays and “consumer friendly” theatre through a celebration of live music,... - April 01, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
Take a Vacation to Ireland This Year and Receive a Tax Deduction
If you are going to take a vacation in 2009, then why not receive a tax deduction at the same time? or the same price or even less than that of a conventional walking, cycling or just a relaxing vacation you can experience Ireland at its best and receive a tax deduction on your 2009 taxes. You can even get in a little exercise if you are so inclined. - March 31, 2009 - For A Cause
Journey to Restoration: Healing for the Post-Abortive Woman
Frigidity, psychosomatic pregnancies, uncontrollable crying, the emotional aftermath of abortion is a real phenomena. Often considered a taboo topic, Joneen Horton, Founder of Divine Image, an online women’s ministry (http://www.DivineImage.org), tackles the topic of post-abortion in her new... - March 31, 2009 - Divine Image
Nu U Unlimited Participate in Successful Local Stylechicago Event: South Beach Style at Nacional 27
Warmer weather is right around the corner which means modern beauty tips, the latest on fashion for the season and parties, are you ready? NuUMedspa is one of the many participating sponsors in River North for “South Beach Style” that has taken place March 26, 2009. Attendees of... - March 29, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
EDSPA Announces Green Initiative
The Board of Directors of the Egg Donation and Surrogacy Professional Association (EDSPA), a multidisciplinary third party family formation organization, has announced the start of its Green Initiative. EDSPA, a not-for-profit organization, believes that building a strong foundation includes... - March 29, 2009 - EDSPA
Tough Times Require Tough Tactics - the Corporate Dominatrix Uses Six Mistress Roles to Survive and Thrive at Work
Using the tools of the professional dominatrix, Robyn shows women how to succeed in business by employing the tactics of six mistress archetypes: Goddess, Queen, Governess, Amazon, Nurse and Schoolgirl. For a “dominatrix” in everyday life the key to effectiveness is being switchable – knowing when to be firm and direct, and when to be flexible and accommodating. The woman who is the Corporate Dominatrix can dominate without being domineering, and is confident enough to intuit what her clients or colleagues want and to respond accordingly. - March 28, 2009 - Lisa Robyn
CutieandPatootie.com Add Gift Registry Service by eWish.com
Cutie and Patootie, the online destination for trendy infant and toddler apparel has been featured in several baby publications and today announces the launch of its new gift registry service powered by eWish. - March 18, 2009 - eWish.com
In The Economic Downturn, Working Parents Look For Affordable, Quality Childcare Options
Leading au pair agency launches a promotion to help families burdened with finding affordable childcare. AuPairCare introduces families to a live-in childcare solution that doesn't immediately come to mind for many U.S. families and is much more affordable than daycare or other live-in nanny options. - March 17, 2009 - Intrax Cultural Exchange
Let There be Color
Color in fashion has never been hotter. And for the throngs of women who have are are finally coming out of 20 years of fashion industry inflicted mourning, let their be Light and Color. The latest book in the Color Me Beautiful series, Reinvent Yourself, Four Seasons of Color, Makeup and Style is... - March 13, 2009 - Color Me Beautiful
NuU Medspa Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary, March 2009
NuU Medspa is another year older, but looking younger.! This month, NuU Medspa is proud to announce their second successful year in existence; dominating the medical spa industry and quickly gaining respect as a wellness and surgical center. NuU Medspa welcomes the public and existing clients to... - March 13, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
Sleep Machine Provides Magnetic Solution for Poor Quality Sleep
The Sleep on Command™ Sleep Machine offers consumers a natural way to fall asleep faster, stay asleep longer and wake up feeling more rejuvenated than ever before. The Sleep on Command™ Sleep Machine uses technology based upon natural Earth generated frequencies. These naturally occurring frequencies correlate perfectly with the mind’s stress free brain-wave spectrum. The lowest end of that spectrum correlates perfectly with deep Delta-rhythm sleep. - March 12, 2009 - EarthPulse Tech, LLC
Brit Awards - Launchpad for ULLTRA’s Revolutionary New Product Range
ULLTRA, the innovative and dynamic Dry (no water needed) shaving and natural skincare experts have launched a revolutionary new product range backstage at this year’s Brit Awards. - March 12, 2009 - ULLTRA Ltd
Photobox Launches the Search to Find the UK’s ‘Ultimate Mum’
PhotoBox, the UK and Europe’s number one online community for photo printing and personal publishing launches a search to find the UK’s ‘Ultimate Mum’. In addition, PhotoBox is offering a range of personalised Mother’s Day gifts including mugs, cards and collage... - March 12, 2009 - Photobox
DressRegistry.com Registers Prom Dresses; 25,000+ High School Proms Available
DressRegistry.com has announced the opening of their database to include high school proms across the country. More than 25,000 of these premier events have been pre-loaded for user convenience. “Every woman, including high school girls, has the right to feel special and unique at the major... - March 10, 2009 - DressRegistry.com
Inspriration & Financial Education for Women with Tami Gaines... March 14th at the Holiday Inn, Fort Lee, New Jersey
Joy and Success Intl. welcomes Tami Gaines and the Women's Wealth Initiative to Fort Lee, NJ on March 14th. - March 10, 2009 - Joy and Success International
Nightengale Press Announces Book Launch for FourEver Friends, a Novel by Erica Miner
Studio City Book Launch for this coming of age novel which transcends time to satisfy the Boomers’ yearning for the Sixties and curiosity of Generations X, Generation Jones, and Generation Y about how growing up really was back in the good old days. - March 07, 2009 - Nightengale Press, A Nightengale Media LLC Company
EDSPA Announces New Board Members
The Egg Donation and Surrogacy Professional Association is pleased to announce that two new members have been added to its Board of Directors. Mario Caballero, who is the Executive Director of Extraordinary Conceptions, will represent both the surrogacy and egg donation owners by holding the... - March 07, 2009 - EDSPA
Child Molestation Happens in the Black Community - Columbia University’s Rho Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Breaks the Silence About Child Molestation
Author, speaker and sexual abuse survivor, Stephanie L. Jones, breaks the silence about child molestation in the Black community. She'll deliver keynote address at Columbia University's Delta Sigma Theta Rho Chapter's State of the Black Womanhood Week. - March 07, 2009 - Stephanie L. Jones, LLC
Truly Caribbean's Guide to Good Love Now in Print
More information on Guide to Good Love is available on Truly Caribbean.Net. Golden deals with domestic violence and offers help for women to navigate the emotional battleground where this war is waged most intensely. “It is very easy for friends and family to tell you to get out of a bad relationship but when they don’t understand what brought you to it in the first place, you may leave physically and still be emotionally tied to that man or the situation." - March 06, 2009 - Truly Caribbean Network
1 Piece of Advice to Celebrate International Women’s Day
In recognition of International Women’s Day, the Office of Alumni Advancement at McMaster University in Hamilton is hosting a luncheon discussion for alumnae with the authors of the newly published book, 1 Piece of Advice, Monday March 9 at the University Club, West Room from noon until 1 p.m. - March 04, 2009 - 1 Piece of Advice
Goveror Gregoire Proclaims March 10, 2009 Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
March 10th is National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, a day to raise awareness of the increasing impact of HIV/AIDS on women and girls and encourages them to take action. Governor of Washington, Christine O. Greagoire, signed a proclamation on February 17, 2009 to proclaim March 10 as a day for citizens to join her in this special observance. A special event is scheduled on March 10th at the Theatre on the Square, 901 Broadway, Tacoma,WA. - March 03, 2009 - Brown Tones Productions
Prive' Designer Sales Presents ADAM Spring NYC Warehouse Sample Sale - March 11, 2009
ADAM, formerly Adam+Eve, is hosting a "you-can't-miss-it" warehouse sale. Just in time for the, soon to be, warm weather you can shop all of the spring and resort 08 women's collections at 60 - 80% off retail. Prive' Designer Sales will be conducting the exclusive sale in NYC. - March 01, 2009 - PRIVÉ Designer Sales
Nu U Medspa Gains Third Medical Doctor and Skillful Surgeon to Their Medical Team
NuU Medspa announces their third medical doctor for surgical services, Dr. Ryan Tsujmara, on-board as they continue to expand services and clientele throughout Chicagoland and Phoenix markets. With NuU Medspa strongly stepping into their second year of existence, Dr. Tsujmara joins the pioneer... - February 25, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
Magnolia Creek Collaborates with State Senator Harri Anne Smith to Present Resolution During National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
Eating disorder treatment center marks week with candlelight vigil, a new family support group, presentations at universities, and legislation to promote awareness across the state of Alabama. - February 24, 2009 - Magnolia Creek Treatment Center for Eating Disorders
EDSPA Comments on Octuplet Birth
Published research confirms that these guidelines set out by ASRM and SART have led to a marked reduction in the number of high order multiple births. - February 21, 2009 - EDSPA
South Florida Not-for Profit Organization Fosters Strong Partnership with Woman Inc Crisis Center to Help Victims of Domestic Violence in Jamaica
The Caribbean Music Alliance, Inc. a South Florida Not-For-Profit Organization dedicated to fighting crime & poverty in the Caribbean has teamed up with twenty-five year old Kingston based Woman Inc Crisis Center, to provide help and support to the women in Jamaica who are victims of Domestic... - February 20, 2009 - Caribbean Music Alliance, Inc
Online Resources, Like GirlfriendCircles.com, Are Introducing Bay Area Women to Potential Friends
Most women have a desire to expand their circle of friends but don't know where to meet potential girlfriends or how to foster those relationships. Life Coach and Founder of GirlFriendCircles.com provides three steps to help women identify the friends they need and how to pursue building those new relationships using online tools to develop offline friendships. - February 17, 2009 - GirlFriendCircles, LLC
ThreeSixtyFiveCards.com Unveils New Website and Photo Card Designs
Help celebrate the ThreeSixtyFiveCards.com relaunch and get 25 additional cards for free with every order. - February 13, 2009 - ThreeSixtyFiveCards.com
Online Chaperone Prevents Unwanted Adult Content on the Internet
Online Chaperone provides the G-Rated internet. Based on sophisticated analytic software, Online Chaperone analyzes web images before they ever reach the PC and prevents unwanted adult and pornographic content. This unique product is now available for immediate download and use. - February 13, 2009 - Online Chaperone
NuU Medspa Participate in Prettycity.com Love You Campaign to Raise Awareness for the Heart Truth, National Awareness Campaign for Heart Disease
What: NuU Medspa provide exclusive $59 beauty treatments to the public through the month of February with profits donated to The Heart Truth to help raise awareness for heart disease through Prettycity.com’s Love You campaign. February is National Heart Month so spread the love and get... - February 10, 2009 - NuU Unlimited
"Let's Fall in Love" with The Lounge Sound
Standard Media Group's The Lounge Sound at MartiniInTheMorning.com and 1480 AM KPHX in Phoenix are polling their listeners to vote on their favorite love songs. The countdown of the 50 most popular love songs will be played on Valentines Day Saturday February 14th. - February 10, 2009 - Standard Media Group
The World of Within Heralds Fall Head Over Heels in Love with Yourself Teleclasses
The World of Within, a coaching company for women who struggle over their bodily image, announced its new teleclass series Fall Head Over Heels In Love With Yourself. - February 07, 2009 - The World of Within
Aimee Bra-Less Nursing Nightgowns Moving Up and Staying US Made
Aimee Gowns brand nursing nightgowns has grown to a household name for breastfeeding moms. The company has moved up to the top seller position on Amazon in the entire sleepwear category. Sales continue to grow despite the economic downturn. The gowns feature a built in sleeping bra which saves... - February 06, 2009 - Aimee Gowns, LLC
Sex Toy Home Party Company Brown Bag Party Launches a Mergers & Acquisitions Program
Brown Bag Party is currently seeking acquisitions through its new Mergers & Acquisitions Program (M&A Program). - February 06, 2009 - Brown Bag Party Inc.
Safeway Launches First-of-Its-Kind Website for Brides Offering Specialty Cakes, Flowers & Wines. Cost Calculator Keeps Party on Budget.
The Seattle Division of Safeway Inc., (NYSE:SWY) today announced expanded growth of its wedding services at a time when brides are looking for ways to stretch their dollars while still having the wedding of their dreams. Safeway stores in the Seattle Division region covering Washington, Montana,... - February 04, 2009 - WedNet LLC
New Pregnancy Blog Confesses, "His Boys Can Swim" and Nearly Puts Pregnant Women Into Labor from Laughter
The couple is using their unique pregnancy blog, HisBoysCanSwim.com to share their views on the realities of pregnancy with other parents and parents-to-be in often humorous ways. - February 04, 2009 - HisBoysCanSwim.com
NASCAR Icon H.A. “Humpy” Wheeler Joins Track Chic’s Advisory Board
H. A. “Humpy” Wheeler: Former President and General Manager of Lowe's Motor Speedway, and National Motorsports Press Association Hall of Fame President Joins Track Chic. - February 03, 2009 - Track Chic, Inc.
Arkiva Releases Version 3.0 of Web Portal with Media Conversion Services, Disaster Recovery Software, PC Backup, and Social Networking Tools
After spending the past year building upon and refining its digital asset archiving software, Arkiva, Inc. has released Version 3.0 of the www.arkiva.com web portal to include enhanced social networking tools, a more robust media conversion service, and easier to use archiving utilities. “We... - February 02, 2009 - Arkiva
Celestine Publishing Released Fifth Book in the Principles with Promise Series for The Doctrine and Covenants of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Celestine Publishing announced the publishing of its fifth book in the Principles with Promise series; this time a concordance cataloging more than eight hundred principles found in The Doctrine and Covenants of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. - January 30, 2009 - Celestine Publishing, LLC
Sohaja Publishing & Lecturing Company to Launch Video Magazine on YouTube.com
Almas Jamil Sami' will host a new Video Magazine called, "Sahmee Says..." The Video Magazine will be produced by his company, Sohaja Publishing & Lecturing Company, LLC. - January 30, 2009 - Sohaja Publishing & Lecturing Company, LLC
Peanut Shell Launches Line of Designer Baby Swaddle Blankets
New Peanut Shell Swaddle Blanket Gives Parents a Good Night’s Sleep. - January 28, 2009 - Goo-Ga Style, Inc DBA the Peanut Shell
Porta-Putter Cuts Your Putter in Half, But for a Good Cause
New Southern California golf company presents an innovative way to travel with your favorite putter. - January 28, 2009 - Porta-Putter
My Life My Soul, a Support Group for Survivors of Domestic Violence Goes Live on BlogTalkRadio
My Life My Soul hosts its first radio show to reach out to survivors of domestic violence on Saturday, February 7, 2009 at 9 a.m. Eastern. - January 26, 2009 - My Life My Soul, The Unspoken Journey of Life After Domestic Abuse
OhMiBod Invited Into Accent on Design(R) at the New York International Gift Fair (NYIGF)
OhMiBod brings line of personal pleasure products to mainstream gift show. - January 24, 2009 - OhMiBod
Motivational Speaker Almas J. Sami’ Will Give Free Parenting Lecture at the Zula B. Wylie Library in Cedar Hill, Texas
In an effort to give back to the community, Almas J. Sami’ will give a free “I AM BEING…A Great Parent: (Women Raising Sons…Alone), lecture at the Zula B. Wylie Library, Thursday, January 29th at 7:00 pm. The I AM BEING Lecture Series is one of several lectures that Mr. Sami’ offers through his company Sohaja Publishing & Lecturing Company, LLC. - January 23, 2009 - Sohaja Publishing & Lecturing Company, LLC
Alienhomemaker Soliciting Stories for Living in America
Alienhomemaker is a blog dedicated to inspiring as well as helping people when they move to the United States. The blog’s goal is to make the transition fun and successful. - January 22, 2009 - Alienhomemaker
Juliette Fairley Stars in Mulatto Solo Show
Bi-Racial Actress launches her 2nd solo show about being a mixed race person in honor of United States President Barack Obama. - January 20, 2009 - Juliette Fairley
LINK-Live Presidential Inaugural Gala Uses Technology to Connect Across the Globe; Presents Hillary Clinton with ‘Link Life’ Award
LINK-live Presidential Inaugural Gala Uses Technology to Connect Across the Globe; Presents Hillary Clinton with ‘Link Life’ Award. Twitter, Live Blogging, Streaming Video, and Other Social Media Tools Engage Communities throughout the World. The National Women’s Political... - January 18, 2009 - National Women's Political Caucus
Anger and Miracles in the City That Never Sleeps
Bestselling author and renowned anger expert, John Lee, will be presenting two workshops at Meta Center New York on January 23 and 24 - The Miracle List: Writing, Telling and Reliving God Moments and Expressing Anger Appropriately at Home and at Work. - January 17, 2009 - John Lee Books and Seminars