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Julien Farel Launches Premium Amenities Exclusively at Loews Regency Hotel
"Power Hairstylist" Julien Farel is unveiling his first premium in-room amenity line at the Loews Regency Hotel, which includes a custom assortment of Julien Farel Anti-Aging Haircare and Body Products and Julien Farel high-powered hairdryers. - January 16, 2014 - Julien Farel Group
Outerlands: Season One Kickstarter Campaign Launching Today
From the creators of The 1UP Show, CO-OP, I Am Street Fighter ˆand GROUNDED: Making The Last of Us comes a brand new documentary series that focuses on the community and culture of videogames. Rather than focusing on editorial reviews or condensed feature pieces, Area 5 are confident that... - January 16, 2014 - Area 5
Hollywood and Back: How Author E. Van Lowe Reinvented Himself in Hollywood
Sitcom producer and writer E. Van Lowe, who had major hits with "The Cosby Show" and "Charles in Charge" among others, found as he hit middle-age that the phone rang less for jobs. He began writing paranormal romance novels, which, in turn, is bringing him back to Hollywood. - January 16, 2014 - White Whisker Books
Dana Point Chinese New Year Event to Showcase Wing Chun Kung Fu
A Dana Point community event for the whole family to feature the multi-faceted art of Wing Chun Kung Fu along with a lion dance exhibition and kids activities. - January 16, 2014 - The Dragon Institute
Yourwifi Launches Rental Service of Mobile Wireless (WiFi) Router in Singapore for Travelers Abroad
Yourwifi, a leading Rental Service provider of Mobile Wireless (WiFi) Router, will launch its services in Singapore to satisfy customers’ demands of stay-connected-everywhere when travelling outside of Singapore. The service offers WiFi for travelers abroad at much lower rate than any other data roaming from telcom companies with higher security. It can share up to 5 devices simultaneously, anytime and anywhere. - January 15, 2014 - Yourwifi, Pte. Ltd.
Woods Hole Choral Group Appoints New Music Director
The Board of Trustees of the Woods Hole Cantata Consort is pleased to announce the appointment of Joseph Fort as the new director of music for its 41st season in 2014. - January 15, 2014 - Woods Hole Cantata Consort
Introducing the New Book "Shell's Journey" by Amye Webster. For Children of All Ages.
First time author, and lifelong horse expert, Amye Webster has published and released "Shell's Journey," a wonderfully written novel for young adults and children of all ages. Published by Zebra Ginkgo Group, St. Louis, MO. - January 15, 2014 - Zebra Ginkgo Group
Forest of Angels, Inc. Announced and Awarded the Top Three Winners of the Forest of Angels Tree Decorating Contest
Forest of Angels, Inc. distributed $3500.00 to local charities. Forest of Angels, Inc. announced and awarded the top three winners of the Forest of Angels tree decorating contest. - January 15, 2014 - Forest of Angels Inc
Q&A Sessions with Stan Lee, William Shatner, Bruce Campbell, Evening Parties, Meet-and-Greets, Costume Contests Highlight Programming at Wizard World Portland Comic Con
Q&A sessions with stars Stan Lee, William Shatner and Bruce Campbell, evening parties, costume contests, meet and greets and more highlight programming content at Wizard World Portland Comic Con, Jan. 24-26 at Oregon Convention Center. WWE® Superstar CM Punk®, Michael Rooker, Ray Park and Billy Dee Williams will also conduct Q&A's. The "Hollywood Confidential" Symposium, Pub Crawl, comics creator sessions, Film Festival are also among three days of events. - January 15, 2014 - Fan Expo HQ
GR88 Features World's First Truly 3D Online Slot Game, Sterling Silver
Break out the 3D glasses as GR88 Casino features the world’s first truly 3D online slot game, Sterling Silver. The eye popping 3D version of the long popular online casino game is blurry without red-blue glasses like 3D movies require, but with them its brilliant images literally leap off the screen. Until January 31, players can get a bonus up to $100 to try the new game. - January 15, 2014 - GR88.com
Read 2 Me Toddlers Now Available on Windows Store
Cogitate Inc. today announced the release of the “Read 2 Me Toddlers” App, which is now available as a free download on the Windows Store. The “Read 2 Me” app will entertain and educate little readers with a library of awesome children’s stories about different aspects of the world in which they live. Each title offers entertainment and education with the “autoplay” and “read to me” modes. - January 14, 2014 - Cogitate Inc
Iberian Traveler's Sanfermín Tours Announces Special 4-Day/3-Night VIP Programs for the Fiesta de San Fermín and the Running of the Bulls in Pamplona for 2014
Sanfermines, one of the worlds most famous festivals, is actually a combination of two major events, the Fiesta de San Fermín, the celebrations of Pamplona's Patron Saint, Saint Fermín, and the Feria del Toro, the Festival of the bull, known around the world as the Running of the Bulls, made famous by Ernest Hemingway in his novel "Fiesta.” Sanfermines, as it is known locally, originally dates from the 14th century and has drawn visitors from around the world for more than 100 years. - January 13, 2014 - Iberian Traveler
Mike Nesmith Joins Micky Dolenz for His First Monkees Convention March 2014
Mike Nesmith will join Micky Dolenz for his first Monkees Convention in 50 years. Also will be performing his show Movies of the Mind. Fans from all over the world will gather as the Monkees also are formally inducted into the American Pop Music Hall of Fame March 14, 15 and 16 2014 in East Rutherford NJ. - January 13, 2014 - Then and Now Events
New Horror Brand Launches — Where Classic Rock Meets Zombies
David Bowie is a rock icon. But what if his 1970s image was totally zombified? What would that emasculated vision look like? Visionary Cinema has the answer. Classic Rock Zombies is the indispensible new horror brand launching January 13, 2014. The innovative approach to two pop cultural mainstays merges legendary rock heroes with the wildly successful wave of zombie projects in contemporary film and television. - January 13, 2014 - Visionary Cinema
Mike Zeck, Jim Cheung, Rafa Sandoval, Neal Adams, Humberto Ramos Headline Superstar Comic Creators at Wizard World Portland Comic Con, January 24-26
Mike Zeck, Jim Cheung, Rafa Sandoval and Neal Adams are among the 150+ comics creators attending Wizard World Portland Comic Con, Jan. 24-26 at Oregon Convention Center. Fifteen Eisner Award winners are on the roster. Humberto Ramos, George Pérez, David Marquez, Jim Valentino, Mike Allred, Matt Wagner, Arthur Suydam, Eric Powell and Michael Golden are also attending. - January 12, 2014 - Fan Expo HQ
Poetry at Work Day, January 14, 2014
Poetry at Work Day is coming again this January 14, 2014. Their first annual celebration went across the world and received press from Huffington Post, Publishers Weekly, and Book Patrol. This year, it is currently featured at Poets.org. - January 11, 2014 - T. S. Poetry Press
Essensu Holistic Skincare Brings Garden Fresh Luxury Organic Skincare to GBK's Golden Globes Gift Lounge
Essensu holistic skincare will participate in the luxury celebrity gift lounge hosted by GBK Productions for the 2014 Golden Globe Awards, on January 10-11, 2014 in Beverly Hills, California. - January 11, 2014 - essensu
English Language Learners Addressed by New Common Core Book Series
"Art of the United States of America," a series of twelve short social studies books in English and Spanish, will be released March 1, 2014. This series addresses reading achievement gaps between English Language Learners (ELLs) and non-ELL students. Common Core Question Assessments for each title deepen reading comprehension of ELLs. Titles interpret authentic art on each page to narrate early periods of American history. - January 10, 2014 - Rebecca Hinson Publishing
Bella Donna to Appear on "World's Greatest Tribute Bands" AXS TV
The critically acclaimed tribute concert, "Bella Donna - Rumours of Stevie Nicks" will appear on AXS TV's hit show, "The World's Greatest Tribute Bands" Monday, January 13, 2014. The show is broadcast completely Live from the world famous Whisky A Go Go on the Sunset Strip at 8pm PT/11pmET. - January 10, 2014 - Bella Donna Rumours of Stevie Nicks and Fleetwood Mac
Norman Reedus, William Shatner, Stan Lee, WWE Superstar Sheamus Among Top Celebrity Guests at Inaugural Wizard World Sacramento Comic Con, March 7-9
Norman Reedus, William Shatner, Stan Lee and WWE Superstar Sheamus are among the top celebrities attending the inaugural Wizard World Sacramento Comic Con, March 7-9 at the Sacramento Convention Center. Bruce Campbell, Billy Dee Williams, Julie Benz, Ralph Macchio and top comics creators also among highlight stars at the pop culture festival. - January 10, 2014 - Fan Expo HQ
Extreme Engineering to be Featured on Good Day Sacramento
Good Day Sacramento Reporter Courtney Dempsey will be reporting live at the Newcastle production facility of the world's largest supplier in patented, award winning zip lines, climbing walls and adventure products for the amusement and resort industries. - January 09, 2014 - Extreme Engineering
The William Meredith Foundation Presents the 2014 William Meredith Award for Poetry to US Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey
The William Meredith Foundation invites writers, reporters, and press advocates to celebrate the 2014 William Meredith Award for Poetry presented to Natasha Trethewey US Poet Laureate, in recognition of her talent as a poet and her work to promote poetry as an art form to American audiences. It carries a modest cash award along with the publication of a chap book by Ms. Trethewey, "Congregation," scheduled for publication during National Poetry Month in April, 2014. - January 09, 2014 - The William Meredith Foundation
Benjamin Dara Soon to Release New Age Music Video "At Peace"
"Peace is a word that is thrown around a lot in spiritual and new age circles these days. I wanted to write a song that could mean peace to the listener. Whether that means world peace to some, or inner peace to you as a person, when the music begins you can feel peace engulf you." - Benjamin Dara - January 08, 2014 - Benjamin Dara
Casting Hub Kid Signed with Agency That Discovered Jennifer Lawrence
Casting Hub member, Jariah Griggs, has signed with the Louisville branch of Heyman Talent. - January 08, 2014 - CASTINGHUB
Augmented Reality Art in the Palm of Your Hand
Activatar App turns every NYC Metrocard into a 3D exhibition space. - January 08, 2014 - Activatar.org
Marriage Book Emerges from Tribulations of Iraq War, Reality TV and Recording Contract
New book release, "Whole Armor of Marriage" written by Caroline Jens, wife of Sony recording artist and America's Got Talent finalist, Daniel Jens. - January 07, 2014 - Whole Armor Ministry
A Tropical Winter Night in San Rafael
Tropical Winter Night in San Rafael is a benefit sponsored Bay Area Cuba Community Alliance (BACCA) and Rotary Club of Marin Sunrise to raise funds for a potable water works project in rural communities in southeastern Cuba. There will be live Cuban Music and an authentic Cuban dinner, as well as a silent auction including art works by local Cuban artists and local services. - January 07, 2014 - BACCA Group
Celestron(R) and Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products Partner to Reveal Revolutionary Line of Telescopes and Optical Products
At CES 2014, Consumers Get First Look at Innovative Lineup of Telescopes, Microscopes and Sport Optics; Licensed Product Collection Timed to "COSMOS: A SPACETIME ODYSSEY," a 13-Part Series Airing on FOX in March 2014. - January 07, 2014 - Celestron
3D Printing Shines at Cirque Du Soleil's Las Vegas Nightclub "The Light" with Anouk Wipprecht
On New Year's Eve, "The Light", the first-ever nightclub by the creative minds behind Cirque du Soleil in Las Vegas (Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino), launched new designs by renowned Fashion-Tech Designer Anouk Wipprecht as a celebratory crowd rang in 2014. Among these designs were elements designed in collaboration with Italian architect Niccolo Casas and 3D printed by Materialise. - January 07, 2014 - Materialise
Jackpot Capital $225,000 "Casino Race" Begins Awarding $30,000 in Weekly Prizes
A $225,000 Casino Race inspired by the popular reality show The Amazing Race has just started at Jackpot Capital Casino. Players are getting clues and being sent to six different destinations on the Vegas Strip, visiting a wedding chapel, singing with Elvis, playing at the casino and winning $30,000 in prizes every week until February 17th. Anyone can win but top ranking players are eligible for the biggest prizes. - January 07, 2014 - Jackpot Capital Casino
Westwind Getaways Now Taking Reservations for Santa Fe and Taos Guided Trip April 15-18, 2014
Join them on their guided trip to Santa Fe and Taos, New Mexico, April 15-18, 2014. Those aged 50 and over with an interest in travel, history, architecture, art, nature, and photography are sure to enjoy this carefully planned adventure full of interesting activities and fun. - January 06, 2014 - Westwind Getaways LLC
Yum Yum's & Friends Luncheon for Local Artists
ArtistBizRight a new business educational company for artists is hosting a networking opportunity luncheon for local artists called Yum Yum’s & Friends on Sunday, February 23rd at 12:00, located at Maggiano’s Little Italy in Chevy Chase, Maryland. - January 05, 2014 - ArtistBizRight
FLM.TV Launches New Social TV "Changing Entertainment Forever"
FLM.TV launches new Social TV experience at Startup Debut Media Showcase event in Las Vegas for media and investors during CES 2014. - January 04, 2014 - Bernard Group Communications
New T-Shirt Upstart with Compassionate Mosquito Mascot Helps in the Fight Against Children's Malaria
The Miscito brand is a quality apparel company made just for kids. It was created to honor the legend of its hero's bravery and courage and, in doing so, to address the problems of malaria. Miscito's goal is to join in the fight against malaria, and the devastating effects it has on children worldwide. - January 03, 2014 - Miscito
2014 Ancil Payne Awards for Ethics in Journalism Now Open for Entries
Established in 1999, the Ancil Payne Award for Ethics in journalism honors the journalist of integrity and character who reports with insight and clarity in the face of political or economic pressures. - January 02, 2014 - UO School of Journalism and Communication
2014 Declared the Year to Remember and Honor Vietnam Veterans
Fifty years ago the United States escalated the scale of combat in Vietnam and commenced one of America's major wars. Joseph DiLeonardo, author of "Vietnam War Defining Moment for America" has declared 2014 as the year to remember and honor Vietnam veterans. This declaration has become... - January 02, 2014 - Joseph W. DiLeonardo
"So You Think You Babysit Monsters?" A New Middle Grade Fantasy Book, Releases for the New Year
"Help! The kid I'm babysitting just turned into a monster!" Mackenzie Abercrombie doesn't mean the little boy she's babysitting is acting like a monster - little Michael Roper has actually turned into one! A dragon to be exact. What's a babysitter to do when she's in charge and it's hours until his parents come home? - January 02, 2014 - Good Manners Kids Stuff Press
FitYou Officially Launches Competitive Fitness Game App; Motivation for the New Year
FitYou uniquely allows individuals to compete directly with their family and friends to keep each other motivated, be more active and to help reach fitness goals. Users can challenge each other or set a daily activity goal in this easy-to-use mobile iOS fitness app. - January 01, 2014 - FitYou
New Web Design Announces Mobile Apps for Cell Phones and Hand Held Devices
New Web Design is New Jersey/New York area since 1996. Professional marketing for a small business price. Web Design, Marketing, Mobile Apps, stationary, consulting, Search Engine Optimization, social media, Press releases and so much more. - December 31, 2013 - NewWebDesign.com
JJlist.com is Connecting Business and Consumers Like Never Before
Small and mid-sized businesses cannot afford to miss being included in the JJList.com directory, no matter what a business offers or consumer they cater to, they will benefit from the unique approach to creating a hyper-local buzz and a steady flow of clients. - December 31, 2013 - JJlist.com
Overall Beauty Minerals to Participate in Luxury Gift Lounge in Honor of the 2014 Golden Globes Nominees and Presenters
Overall Beauty Minerals to be gifted to the press in honor of 2014 Golden Globes Nominees and Presenters. - December 31, 2013 - Overall Beauty
Paw Talk, a Call-in Dog Training and Behavioral Issues Show Launched in Dallas
Paw Talk is a radio show that provides advice and recommendation to listeners on how to resolve any issues with their dogs. - December 30, 2013 - Paw Talk
Laura Rathe Fine Art Announces Ray Phillips & Paul Rousso: "The Sweet Life"
Noted Dallas Gallery Announces 2014 Exhibition Debut Featuring Contemporary "Pop" Art. - December 30, 2013 - Laura Rathe Fine Art
Reiki Healing Techniques DVD by Aesthetic VideoSource is Awarded a Bronze Telly Statuette in the the 34th Annual Telly Awards for Its Quality in Video Production
Aesthetic VideoSource received a Bronze Telly Award for Reiki Healing Techniques in the 34th annual Telly Awards. The Telly Awards has a mission to honor the very best in film and video. In this Reiki DVD and online training video, Laiya Moniak, renowned Usui Reiki master and teacher demonstrates self-healing and meditation, a complete client session to re-balance mind and body, an attunement and long-distance healing. Anyone can now easily learn Reiki from this award-winning Reiki DVD. - December 30, 2013 - Aesthetic VideoSource
MilitaryAtv.com to Provide Support for Shot Show 2014
MilitaryAtv.com to provide range support vehicles for the 2014 SHOT Show® Industry Days at the Range™. - December 30, 2013 - MilitaryAtv.com
Gold Series Strikes Again
Rocket Gaming Systems® is pleased to announce that on December 26th, 2013 a lucky player was awarded a Gold Series top progressive prize of $1,052,563 while playing Rocket’s Golden Sapphire ® mechanical reel game. The win occurred at Seven Feathers Casino Resort in Canyonville, Oregon. - December 28, 2013 - Rocket Gaming Systems
Punch TV Adds Live Performance with Miki Howard to the New Year's Eve Live Broadcast
Punch TV Studios continues forging new ground as NYE Event Producers announce the addition of Miki Howard to an already star studded live broadcast. - December 28, 2013 - Punch TV Studios
Hotte Pointe Goes Into Production During January
A new Mon Amie Films movie goes into production. Principal photography will take place during the month of January. - December 26, 2013 - Mon Amie Films, Inc.
There Are Billions of People in the World, But Only 365 Days in 1 Year so Only 365 People Will Own My1Day
My1Day is the only website where folks have the opportunity to have 1 full, 24 hour Day dedicated to them. Where many people will bid on My1Day to make it their own, but only 1 will obtain it. There are billions of people in the world, but only 365 days in 1 year so only 365 people will have My1Day. Just think, will they be outbid or win? Or maybe they will prefer to purchase My1Day outright and not haggle for it. - December 25, 2013 - My1Day
New "Sugar Rush" at Crystal Spin Casino is a Sweet Christmas Treat
Crystal Spin Casino has a sweet surprise for slots players this Christmas – its new Sugar Rush slot game, a 5-reel, 20-line video slot loaded with mouth watering candies. Crystal Spin offers one of the largest Welcome Bonuses anywhere – 350% up to $3,333 on first deposits then 250% and 200% on second and third deposits. - December 25, 2013 - Crystal Spin Casino