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Pittsburgh Author Larry Ivkovich Participating in Art All Night
Larry Ivkovich to read from The Sixth Precept at the Art All Night event in Lawrenceville, PA. - April 24, 2012 - Larry Ivkovich
New Orleans Jazz Sensation's New Album Highlights a Montage of Music Culture
New Orleans’ native son and internationally acclaimed jazz artist Jamil Sharif will launch his ambitious third album, Diversity, on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at 5:00 pm in the Big Apple for an intimate industry reception hosted by famed opera singer Gloria Gari, wife of the late, celebrated Romanian opera tenor, Giulio Gari. - April 24, 2012 - Hallema's World for Jamil Sharif
Cabaret Cares/Help Is On The Way Today Announces Annual Gala, May 20/Laurie Beechman Theater, NYC. Christine Pedi (Newsical the Musical, S**t Liza Minelli Says) Performs
Cabaret Cares/Help Is On The Way Today is announcing their annual Gala Fundraiser, May 20 at the Laurie Beechman Theater. The 501c3 charity assists children living with HIV/AIDS. This year, they honor media personality Valerie Smaldone with the Spirit Award. Christine Pedi (Newsical the Musical, S**t Liza Minelli Says) will perform. Gala includes cocktails, auction, dinner, performances by top Broadway and Cabaret talent, gift bags. Robert Creighton of "Anything Goes" will be the auctioneer. - April 24, 2012 - Help Is On The Way Today
Where the War on Women is Coming From
The hundreds of pieces of legislation that have flooded state and federal governments, all seemingly shaming modern women, appear illogical during a crucial election year. Make sense of all the anti-pill and forced ultra-sound bills with a new book on the market. - April 23, 2012 - Blazing Sword Publishing, Ltd.
Aggregator Web App Adds Sources, Builds Playlist Library
MediaHound puts all the ways to watch a movie or show in one. Users can search for a specific title, discover using filters, or browse Playlists. This week, MediaHound added Vudu and Redbox to its search results. - April 23, 2012 - MediaHound
Crown Bingo Introduces Their Latest Online Bingo Winner
£2,000,000 give away winner is revealed plus Crown Bingo now has its Jungle Madness winner, who won a massive £62,850 with a 50p spin - April 23, 2012 - Crown Bingo
Best Man Speech Insight Will Publish More Articles for All Visitors
Best Man Speech Insight has decided to post more instructive articles that aren't quite keyword specific but are extremely applicable to the aspiring best men. They believe that this action will make their website more appealing and is going to have a good influence on the potential customers. - April 23, 2012 - Best Man Speech Insight
International Mothers Hall of Fame Announces 2012's Top 10 Moms
Michelle Obama, Ann Romney, Holly Robinson-Peete, Lisa Belkin, Stephanie Decker, Summer Sanders, Reese Witherspoon, Meredith Olafson, Victoria Beckham, and Betty DeGeneres Honored as Mothers of the Year by International Mothers Hall of Fame - April 21, 2012 - International Mothers Hall of Fame
Multigenerational Talent Show Has Deep Roots in San Carlos
Some of the performers have been at it for over half a decade and show no signs of quitting. Said Sigler, "Sue Court has been performing in the show since 1960 and Bob Bensi since 1962." - April 21, 2012 - San Carlos Chickens' Ball
WinADay Facebook Review of New Online Keno Game Offers Keno Tips
WinADayCasino.com has just launched a second online Keno game. Unlike the graphically stunning steam-punk-theme of WinADay’s first Keno game, the new Keno 101 is a very traditional version of the classic casino game. One of WinADay’s most avid keno players, Georgia T., has written a review of the new game and she offers a tip to other players in her most recent “Keno Tips” column at WinADay Casino’s Facebook page. - April 21, 2012 - WinADay Casino
Often Awesome the Series is Nominated for Best Online Film & Video in Documentary Series in the 16th Annual Webby Awards
The Often Awesome web documentary series has been nominated for a prestigious Webby Award. In order to win, Often Awesome needs the world to vote for them on the Webby Awards website under the category Online Film & Video Documentary: Series. - April 21, 2012 - Often Awsome
Gomolo.in is Now Gomolo.com
Gomolo.com is also planning a major overhaul of the site, including adding new features and sections on the site. - April 21, 2012 - Gomolo
Humanity, is Time Running Out? Caught Between a Bowl of Rice a Day and Armageddon
We have 5 short years before we reach an irreversable tipping point in Co2 emissions - April 20, 2012 - Goldstar Publications
GiGse Announces Startup Launchpad Finalists
Facebook, GamesBeat, Trinity Ventures, The Raine Group and others join GiGse all-star line up. - April 20, 2012 - NVPR
Tomcat Films LLC Looks to Spread "Germ" Worldwide with Secured Rights Deal
TomCat Films LLC (www.tomcatfilmsllc.com) announces today that it has secured worldwide rights to Two Thirds Productions’ sci-fi horror feature, Germ, which premiered at the Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART) on March 29th, 2012. Germ, in which the military's attempt to... - April 20, 2012 - TomCat Films LLC
Will the "Powers That be" Censor This New Book About a Modern-Day Psychic Who Prophesied & Facebooked Kate’s Top-Secret Royal Wedding Dress & Osama Bin Laden’s Death?
A Few Days Before They Happened, the Facebook Nostradamus Prophesied Kate Middleton's Closely Guarded Design of Wedding Dress at Her Royal Wedding and Osama Bin Laden's Shocking Gory Death. - April 20, 2012 - E.R. Escober
Christopher Columbus History Turned Upside-Down by New Polish Biography
Book claims that a conspiracy to hide the royal origins of Christopher Columbus and to protect the identity of his father was agreed to by several European courts of the 15th Century. - April 20, 2012 - Association Cristovao Colon
"From Starving to Striving" the Business Side of Art Offers Business Training, Coaching & Grant Funding to Artists & Entertainers
“From Starving to Striving” Entrepreneurship Program for Artists is a focused curriculum designed to assist individual artists of all disciplines (visual, musicians, writers, media, theater, performing arts and culinary) in expanding their foundation, strengthening their business skills, both in/out of the classroom. - April 19, 2012 - Rainbow Marketing Inc Dba Global Business Development Center
KM Fine Arts Presents Picasso and Beyond
KM Fine Arts is pleased to announce the opening of PICASSO and BEYOND presenting 28 works from some of the most iconic 20th century artists who were instrumental, or participated in the infamous School of Paris: Pablo Picasso, Joan Miro, Marc Chagall, Hans Hofmann, Alexander Calder, Willem de... - April 19, 2012 - KM Fine Arts Chicago
Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino, Wizard World Team to Create a Comic Book Super Hero
Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino and family have signed a publishing, development, and appearance deal with Wizard World to create and publish a comic book hero based on Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino and his family. - April 19, 2012 - Fan Expo HQ
Downtown Art Annual … Downtown Kansas City’s 4th Annual Art Fair Returns This May
MAY 18 – 20 Eclectic Mix of Original Art – 150 Leading National & Local Artists – Live Music. Downtown Art Annual … Downtown Kansas City’s 5th Annual Art Festival; Friday, May 18, 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm; Saturday, May 19, 10:00 am – 8:00 pm; Sunday, May 20, Noon – 6:00 pm. - April 19, 2012 - Howard Alan Events
Cocktail & Culinary Tasting Fundraiser -- Saturday April 21, 2012 at 2:30pm, Taco Rosa Newport - 2632 San Miguel Road, Newport Beach, CA 92660
"April is a time to celebrate the important role that communities play in protecting children," said Ivan Calderon, Founder Taco Rosa & Taco Mesa. "Everyone's participation is critical. Focusing on ways to build and promote the protective factors, in every interaction with children and families, is the best thing our community can do to prevent child maltreatment and promote optimal child development." Proceeds Support Child Guidance Center. Join them this Saturday, April 21st at 2:30pm. - April 18, 2012 - Taco Rosa Taco Mesa
Joseph Gomez Premieres "Just You (Can Have My Love)" on VEVO
Joseph Gomez Restrepo is a Colombian-Canadian pop-R&B singer/song-writer. Born on April 23, 1985 in Medellin, Colombia and now a Canadian Citizen, Joseph moved to Canada at the age of 16. His dream is now coming true as he releases his first single and music video titled “Just You (Can... - April 18, 2012 - Joseph Gomez
Love Is Art Adds a Little Extra Creativity and Freethinking to the Art of Love Making
Abstract artist Jeremy Brown develops art kits for couples to make abstract paintings while rolling around on canvas in the heat passion. - April 18, 2012 - Love Is Art
Presque Isle Downs & Casino is Prepared for Improved Horse Racing Fields
Presque Isle Downs & Casino announced that two state-of-the-art barns have been completed that consist of 48 stalls apiece. The 1.3 million dollar project gives the facility a total of 668 stalls including a 48 stall receiving barn and a 24 stall stakes barn. This new addition will potentially... - April 18, 2012 - MTR
Singer Joan Osborne to Appear on PROFILES
PROFILES host, Mickey Burns interviews singer, songwriter Joan Osborne who exploded on the music scene in the mid 90's with her mega hit "One of Us." Additionally, her debut album "Relish" sold over 5 million copies worldwide and garnered six Grammy nominations. Since then,... - April 18, 2012 - Quest Media Entertainment, Inc
Announcing the Zankyou International Wedding Awards 2012
Finding the world’s 99 most inspirational wedding websites, sponsored by Etsy. - April 18, 2012 - Zankyou
Covista Announces "Hometown Dates" Sponsorship of David Sanborn’s Dream 25th Anniversary Tour
Covista Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: CVST.PK), a provider of state of the market residential telephone systems and business cloud communications services, today announced its sponsorship of David Sanborn and the Dream 25th Anniversary Tour. David Sanborn, one of the world’s most legendary... - April 17, 2012 - Covista Communications, Inc.
TransGuardian President Jim Moseley Publishes New Book: Yearning for Eden
This new book by Jim Moseley describes what the Bible teaches about heaven. The text begins with this statement: "There are ten times more references in the Bible to Heaven than to Hell or Hades. While God wants us to know that Hell is a terrifying option, He is more concerned, as a loving... - April 16, 2012 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Extra WSOP Satellite Tickets and $3,000 Cash Added to Prize Pool
Final Stage of Colt Poker’s Tournament Series with Global Gaming Events. - April 16, 2012 - Global Gaming Events
TransGuardian President, Jim Moseley Publishes New Book: Honey, Turn Left Back There!
This new book by Jim Moseley affectionately contemplates the humor of marriage, providing the key to understanding that otherwise inscrutable individual: your spouse. "The Bible tells us that when a man and a woman marry, they become one flesh," said Moseley. "God, in His infinite... - April 15, 2012 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Pittsburgh Designer Announces National Debut of "Knotty Girl" Wearable Art Hitting the Runway in Fashion Week Cleveland 2012
Pittsburgh Designer Announces National Debut of Knotty Girl Wearable Art Hitting the Runway in Fashion Week Cleveland 2012. Pittsburgh, PA Textile artist and designer, Becca Nation is pleased to announce the debut of her wearable art line of clothing, Knotty Girl, in Fashion Week Cleveland 2012. - April 15, 2012 - Knotty Girl
Missouri Author, Barbara Watkins, and California Author, Betty Dravis Achieve Notable Success with the Release of Their First Literary Collaboration, "Six-Pack of Blood"
Barbara Watkins and Betty Dravis introduced their literary collaboration of horror in an e-book of short stories entitled "Six-Pack of Blood." Since the release date it has garnished several five star reviews and an honorary horror award from Zodiac Entertainment. In this collection of short stories, Co- author’s Dravis and Watkins combine their unique style of writing to create six horrifying tales of terror and suspense. - April 15, 2012 - Barbara Watkins
Poetry Review Organization Donates Part of Proceeds to St. Jude's Children's Hospital
New poets need an avenue to submit their poems and possibly be published to share their poems with the world. Words and Poetry Reviews believes in encouraging poets to keep writing, and thus produced the website, http://www.wordsandpoetry.net to support new writers. The site also is dedicated to helping children in need, and thus 25% of the proceeds are being donated to the St. Jude's Children's Hospital. - April 14, 2012 - Words and Poetry Reviews
Waikiki Hotels to Host Live Concerts Featuring Hawaii's Award-Winning Artists as Part of Month-Long Mele Mei 2012, April 27-May 29
The Hawaii Academy of Recording Arts (“HARA”) and the Hawaii Tourism Authority (“HTA”) are excited to announce a live concert series featuring Na Hoku Hanohano Award winners and nominees at premiere Waikiki hotels as part of the 2nd Annual Mele Mei, a month-long celebration of the music of Hawaii, April 27-May 29, 2012. These concerts will be held at Halekulani, Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort, The MODERN Honolulu, The Royal Hawaiian, and Moana Surfrider, a Westin Resort & Spa. - April 13, 2012 - The Hawaii Academy of Recording Arts
Maati Ke Rang - Silver Jubilee Celebrations of 7 ZCC of India Starts at Panchkula from April 13 2012
The silver jubilee celebration of Zonal Cultural Centres Under the aegis of Ministry of Culture, Government of India, 13th to 16 April, 2012 at Parade ground, Panchkula, Haryana, India. - April 13, 2012 - North Zone Cultural Centre
Widescope Announces the Launch of “Widescopeople”
“Widescope Media & Entertainment Network” recently announced the launch of Widescopeople, a place to showcase one's expertise in any area of media and entertainment - motion pictures, television, radio, print, new media, fashion, events, advertising and more. - April 13, 2012 - Widescope Media & Entertainment Network Pvt Ltd
Follow Jungle Jumps on Twitter for Exclusive Discounts on High Quality Inflatable Equipment
Twitter Followers are also offered exclusive discounts on Jungle Jumps’ high quality inflatable equipments. To qualify for these offers you must be a Twitter Follower of Jungle Jumps. - April 13, 2012 - Jungle Jumps
TeePee Games Launches New Loyalty and Rewards Program
TeePee Games, the discovery platform for mobile, social, MMO and online Flash games has just launched a new loyalty program and revamped its website and Facebook app. - April 13, 2012 - TeePee
Fanbasse Audio
You can now upload audio to the Fanbasse website. Showcase your mixtape and let the world recognize you. Fanbasse is an independently run service with the primary intention of discovering unique abilities and life experiences. Whatever your skill, FanBasse provides a platform that will enable you... - April 12, 2012 - Fanbasse
Calida Gaming Launch New Bulls & Bears Video Slot Competition
Calida Gaming today launched a brand new "Beat The Bulls & Bears Video Slot" competition, this competition will see one lucky member of their players club win free cash to try and be first to beat the game. - April 12, 2012 - Calida gaming
An Iron Rod Removed a Chunk of His Brain But Not His Courageous Will to Live
Todd Colby Pliss brings the amazing tale of Phineas Gage to life with his new novel, The Only Living Man With A Hole in His Head, from SB Addison Books. In his new book, Todd Colby Pliss vividly recounts one of history's most unusual events with the captivating historical tale of railroad worker Phineas Gage. - April 12, 2012 - LifeRaft Productions
The Ultimate Birthday Gift: The Virtual Birthday Party
The Virtual Birthday Party.com is the perfect solution to the need for a “virtual gathering place” where family and friends everywhere can celebrate a special person’s birthday. - April 12, 2012 - The Virtual Birthday Party
PoKos Magical Sweepstakes Tour Visits Boston: Celebrates Youth and Creativity in Shared Experiences
The “Are you Feeling Lucky?” Sweepstakes Tour touches down today in Boston, the third stop in The $5000 PoKos Magical Sweepstakes Tour that cruised through the nation’s capital after a storied launch earlier in March in Austin, Texas at the start of the SxSW Interactive... - April 12, 2012 - PoKos Communications Corp.
Karate Pig Video Slot an Instant Hit at Red Flush Casino
Microgaming’s latest video slot, namely Karate Pig, delivers a judo chop that is soon followed by an onslaught of rewards. - April 11, 2012 - Red Flush Online Casino
My Block Inc. Recording Artist Joistarr Tapped to Provide Background Vocal Support to Dr. Dre at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, CA
Music’s freshest voice, JoiStaRR, is receiving the recognition that her distinct sound and amazing talent deserves. The rising star, who toured with Kanye West for five years, has been tapped to provide vocal support to Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg during their Coachella performances on April 15th & 22nd in Indio, CA. - April 11, 2012 - JoiStaRR
LTC Tree Offers Consumers Long Term Care Insurance Research Tools in New Site
LTC Tree, a leading online consumer resource for comprehensive information regarding Long Term Care Insurance, has launched an improved site that simplifies the process involved in researching and acquiring long term care insurance. - April 11, 2012 - LTC Tree
Independent Start-Up to Craft Game for Hugely Popular Web-Comic, Dr. McNinja
The immensely popular Web-Comic character is making his way to the world of Video Games with the help of start-up independent game developer, Fat Cat Gameworks. The project will be released as a free to play mobile and web-based "platform" style game. The game will allow players to follow the good Doctor's surreal adventures on any iOS or Android device. - April 11, 2012 - Fat Cat Gameworks
“The Wellness Code” by World’s Leading Health Experts Available April 12 Celebrity Fitness, Personal Development Expert John Spencer Ellis Contributes to Book’s Wellness
Available April 12, “The Wellness Code” is a book of expert advice on fitness, nutrition and lifestyle. The book was written by John Spencer Ellis, fitness and personal development pro, among others. - April 11, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
MyHorse Daily to Offer "Ask the Author" Webinar on Aging Gracefully with Neurosurgeon and Author Dr. Allan Hamilton
Join MyHorse Daily for an interactive online conversation with author Dr. Allan Hamilton. - April 11, 2012 - Equine Network, LLC