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Online Casino La Vida Ready to Welcome Riviera Riches
New video slot from Microgaming set to release at Casino La Vida at the beginning of July. - July 02, 2011 - Casino La Vida
Colorado Resident Berten Dragten Crowned Champion After Winning the World Poker Tour Amateur Championship
Berten Dragten, of Woodmoor CO, was delivered the winning hand that earned him the title of WPT Amateur Poker League Champion last April in Las Vegas. Berten outlasted almost 700 participants and two days of tournament play to claim his title at this inaugural event. The World Poker Tour Amateur... - July 02, 2011 - World Poker Tour Amateur Poker League
Her Departed Character Captured, Kristen Dalton Cannot be Stopped
Kristen Dalton finds "The Perfect Family," a far stretch from Whitey Bulger and her past role in The Departed. - July 02, 2011 - Kristen Dalton
Tennis-Depot Launches Next Generation of Online Tennis Pro Shop & Virtual Tennis Academy
Tennis-Depot announces the launch of their online tennis pro shop www.tennis-depot.com. It is a natural extension to the highly-respected Oceanside Tennis Academy located in Santa Barbara, California. The official virtual grand opening event is scheduled for July 7th. What differentiates... - July 01, 2011 - Tennis-Depot
MyReviewsNow Presents the Singorama Vocal Training Program at a Special Limited Time Price
The professional team at Singorama have created a set of special instruction e-books to further supplement and assist individuals with natural singing talent in need of coaching. The Singorma program is currently offered at a special discount through July 3rd, 2011. - July 01, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Garfield & Papercutz Prepare for the Holidays 2011
In May of 2011, New York publisher Papercutz released Garfield & Co. #1 and 2 to an overwhelming response. Despite the heat of summer approaching, the publisher announced this week the anticipated release of the next two adaptations of the popular Cartoon Network series – both with a... - July 01, 2011 - Papercutz
Ocracoke's Curse - the Mystery at Teach's Hole by Mark Duffey
On November 22, 1718, Lt. Robert Maynard of the British Royal Navy defeated and beheaded the infamous pirate, Blackbeard, at Ocracoke Inlet off the coast of North Carolina. Hundreds of years later, it is said that Blackbeard’s spirit haunts the area, searching for his lost head and seeking... - July 01, 2011 - Mark Duffey
Full Tilt Poker Solution, Complete Security and Comfort on Poker770
Poker770 offers a new promotion especially for players having problems with their bankroll and wanting to play in total security and without any problems. - June 30, 2011 - poker770
Filmmakers Use Social Media to Record Legacy of the Space Program, Invite the Public to Share Their Memories
On July 8, 2011, millions of people will watch coverage of the last space shuttle flight and remember a moment in time when all things became possible. "The Space Crowd," which chronicles the US Space Shuttle program through the eyes of the American public, produce the film, a "Sociomentary." The film, made in cooperation with NASA, captures personalities, activities and stories from NASA's biggest fans as they countdown the launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis, and the end of the Shuttle program. - June 30, 2011 - The Space Crowd
Democracy Gets a New Voice on Independence Day
Poliwics.com was created to support America's founding principles that government should be "of the people, by the people, and for the people." Poliwics.com is here to help raise the voice of the individual voter and to take political discourse out of the dominant realm of the politically elite and put it back into the hands of our nation's citizens. - June 30, 2011 - Poliwics
Pictorial Guide to Budapest – Thomas Palfy’s New Book Published
Thomas Palfy, writer-photographer’s latest collection of great photographs takes us to Budapest. Many of the attractions of the Hungarian capital are introduced to the reader through a series of pictures and comments. This album is the latest one in the Postcards from… series and is available both in English (Postcards from Budapest) and in Hungarian (Budapesti kepeslapok). - June 30, 2011 - Thomas Palfy
American Craft Endeavors Presents 13th Annual Indialantic Craft Festival on July 9-10, 2011
Central Florida’s top craft venue welcomes back The Villages Craft Festival at Lake Sumter Landing July 9 - 10, 2011. - June 30, 2011 - American Craft Endeavors
Howard Alan Events Presents 20th Anniversary Chicago Tribune North Michigan Avenue Art Festival on July 8-10, 2011
Bold and vibrant paintings, contemporary and whimsical art, life-size sculptures, photography and jewelry are among the original works of art that will be on display and for sale during Chicago’s premier summer art affair July 8 - 10, 2011. - June 30, 2011 - Howard Alan Events
Kultur Announces the Release of Riverdance Live from Beijing Which Will be Available on DVD July 26
Riverdance Live from Beijing Featuring Michael Flatley Debuts on DVD July 26 Kultur announces the release of Riverdance Live From Beijing which will be available on DVD July 26 for a retail price of $19.99. It's been fifteen years since Riverdance first tapped its way onto the world stage... - June 30, 2011 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Kultur is Proud to Announce the Release on DVD of Jascha Heifetz: God’s Fiddler. This DVD Will be Available July 26.
Jascha Heifetz: God’s Fiddler Debuts on DVD July 26 Kultur is proud to announce the release on DVD of Jascha Heifetz: God’s Fiddler. This DVD will be available July 26 for a suggested retail price of $24.99. Not since Paganini had there been such a magician on the violin. In this... - June 30, 2011 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Kultur is Proud to Announce the Availability on DVD Art of the Piano
The Art of Piano Great Pianists for the 20th Century Available on DVD July 26 Kultur is proud to announce the availability on DVD Art of the Piano, for a suggested retail price of $29.99. From Ignaz Jan Paderewski in 1936 to Claudio Arrau in 1970, The Art of Piano features some of the most... - June 30, 2011 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Kultur Announces the DVD Release of the New Documentary from the Sites of the World’s Cultures Series: Athens: Mother of Western Civilization
Sites of the World’s Cultures Series; Athens: Mother of Western Civilization Available on DVD July 26 Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of the new informative and entertaining documentary from the Sites of the World’s Cultures Series: Athens: Mother of Western... - June 30, 2011 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Broad People Releases PokerReplay.com, a New Video Tool for Online Poker Players
Broad People, a startup founded by two french entrepreneurs, is proud to launch PokerReplay, the first social network made for poker players. With a free recording software program, members can upload their videos on the tube site, where they can interact with each others, and share them with other players and friends on popular social networks. - June 29, 2011 - Broad People
Brosix Now Available on Android
Brosix brings their award-winning instant messaging program to Android-powered smartphones. - June 29, 2011 - Brosix, Inc
Hypnopompic Productions Creates a New Form of Entertainment for the Internet
Arloa Reston, actress and now filmmaker, turns to the power of the internet to launch a new type of immersive entertainment. - June 29, 2011 - Hypnopompic Productions
Needle's Haystack, New Online Jewelry Boutique Features All the Hottest Summer Fashion Trends
Needle's Haystack (www.needleshaystack.com), new online jewelry boutique features all the summer fashion trends. - June 29, 2011 - Needle's Haystack
Long Island Country Artist Lisa Matassa to Open Freedom Fest Concert on July 3rd at Bethpage Ballpark
Long Island’s own country music star, Lisa Matassa, will perform as the opening act at Long Island, New York’s 1st annual Freedom Fest concert. Freedom Fest 2011 is presented by the Long Island Ducks professional baseball club and WJVC My Country 96.1 FM. - June 28, 2011 - LMA Productions, Inc.
“Rest Your Eyes Layout Design” - Launched in Online Lifestyle Magazine GK
GK Magazine (Global Konnoisseur) with Editor-in-chief Kosta Gara recently launched their first lifestyle issue. GK is a free online magazine aimed primarily at readers with a keen interest in the best travel spots, self development and a discerning taste for some of the better things in life such... - June 28, 2011 - GK Magazine
Digital Music Delivers Crisp Sales in Canada
Hip Digital Media, Inc. and Sony Music Entertainment Canada Inc. Join Together for an Experiential Music Promotion for Old Dutch Foods - June 28, 2011 - Hip Digital Media
Ruthless Entertainment Signs Licensing Agreement for Their Buy Me A Drink App in the United States
Ruthless Entertainment, based in Singapore, signed a license agreement with Break The Ice Media LLC in NYC. BTI will have exclusive rights to Buy Me A Drink for iTunes in North America. - June 28, 2011 - Ruthless Entertainment
The New Paleo Online Recipe E-Book Now Being Offered by MyReviewsNow
MyReviewsNow is delighted to introduce the Paleo Online Recipe E-book for people who are interested in healthy cooking. Although regular exercise can contribute to permanent weight loss, you must also eat a healthy diet. The Paleo cookbook can help people quickly create their own healthy meals. - June 27, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Celtic Casino's Bigger Boobs Promotion
Celtic Casino has launched a new promotion called the Bigger Boobs Promotion. During the month of July a player will have the chance to win a new breast augmentation surgery or €1000 in prize money. The promotion is from June 10th, 2011 to July 31st, 2001. The prize will be awarded to the... - June 26, 2011 - CelticCasino.com
Opera Legend Jose Carreras Signs Exclusive Deal with Gabe Reed Productions for North American Tour
Opera legend Jose Carreras has signed an exclusive deal with Gabe Reed Productions to promote his concerts in North America. A tour is contemplated for Spring 2012. - June 26, 2011 - Gabe Reed Productions
New Publisher, Poets Democracy Publishing, Announces Its Inauguration with the Publication of Two Books of Poetry
Poets Democracy Publishing issues books of poetry by Russell Streur and Taufiq bin Abdul Khalid. - June 26, 2011 - Poets Democracy LLC
Celtic Casino New Spanish Live Roulette
CelticCasino has recently added Spanish Roulette to the list of live casino games. The new Spanish Live Roulette is the European variation with Spanish speaking dealers as well as a complete Spanish interface. Spanish speaking players can now enjoy the authentic live roulette in their native... - June 25, 2011 - CelticCasino.com
FleshEatingZipper, Your Honest Source for Gaming, Entertainment, and Tech News is on the Rise
FleshEatingZipper.com (run as FEZ, LLC), your best source for biting commentary on the latest and greatest in gaming, news, and tech, is growing by leaps and bounds. - June 25, 2011 - FleshEatingZipper
MyReviewsNow Introduces the JewelClub's Discount Luxury Buying Service
MyReviewsNow is excited to announce its new affiliate partnership with the JewelClub. - June 24, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Zach Galifianakis Shines in Special Limited Edition of the Comedy "Visioneers" Now on DVD
Zach Galifianakis fans have been taking to Facebook and Twitter to find out about the DVD re-release of the special edition of "Visioneers" with free digital copy. - June 24, 2011 - Xenon Pictures
Blasians Unite on Yani Simone’s Hit Single "After Hours"
Atlanta recording artist Yani Simone teams up with Asian Rapper “Vickz” on her debut single “After Hours.” - June 24, 2011 - Outliers Music Group
Scavenger Hunt Brought Hundreds of Participants on Facebook: iPod Accessories Site iThrough
Hundreds of Apple enthusiasts flocked to the Facebook wall of iPod accessories site iThrough to participate in the scavenger hunts this month. - June 24, 2011 - iThrough
Oscar-Nominated Filmmaker Jonathan Heap Guests on Eye on Entertainment
Heap and Lowell Cauffiel Are the Co-Founders of the Non-Profit Media Company Primary Purpose Productions. - June 24, 2011 - Eye on Entertainment
Singer, Songwriter Risks All to be Home with Fans
Rivera opts out of National Tour launch in favor of releasing his long awaited first album from his home town, Rockford Illinois. - June 23, 2011 - Solaris Entertainment, LLC
MyReviewsNow Announces NBA Fan Gear for 2011 Champion Dallas Mavericks
MyReviewsNow in affiliation with the NBA Store is pleased to announce a special Championship Pack for Dallas Mavericks fans and NBA team wear is now available for purchase. The entire 2011 team catalog of official NBA fan gear is only found at the NBA Store. - June 23, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Rapture Gags Abound on Facebook: Laser Source Lazerpoint
There have been a lot of jokes shared on the non-arrival of rapture. Find out which groups created the most buzz, what they were based on and precisely what they did. - June 23, 2011 - Lazerpoint
Howard Alan Events Presents 3rd Annual Downtown Frisco Art Fair
An abundance of color, a myriad of mediums and the country’s leading artists characterize Frisco’s premier juried summer Green art event. The 3rd Annual Downtown Frisco Green Art Festival, slated for July 2 - 3, 2011, returns to Main Street and will transform this popular retail and... - June 23, 2011 - Howard Alan Events
Look Out for Ripface Invasion’s Video Premiere on June 28, 2011
Ripface Invasion is a quartet of veteran rockers from the New Jersey punk/hardcore scene. They developed a unique bold sound for new and old generations to hear with their thrash punk/hardcore crossover style. Ripface Invasion displays their new sound and style on video with their song “The Last One On Earth.” They blend punk rock with comic art and live action. - June 22, 2011 - Ripface Invasion
There’s a New Bear in Town: Mercer University Announces Launch of New Admissions Website GoMercer.com
If there is one thing that college and university admissions departments know, it’s that all marketing communications have an expiration date. Current students graduate, degree programs grow and recruitment goals must be tweaked to stay in line with the current trends of prospective students. - June 22, 2011 - Third Wave Digital
"Palisades Park" the Musical Headed for Broadway
The famed "Palisades Amusement Park" is the subject of a new musical for Broadway. - June 22, 2011 - Palisades Park Productions
New Arts Documentary Film "Stanislavsky and the Russian Theatre" from Copernicus Films
Finally, after much tweaking and adjusting, the documentary film “Stanislavsky and the Russian Theatre” has been released on DVD after a successful launch and premiere at the Barn Theatre of the Rose Bruford College of Theatre and Performance. The film, about the life and work of the... - June 21, 2011 - Copernicus Films
World's Original Online Poetry Bar Announces the Creation of BOOKS ON BLOG™ for Digital Poetry Chapbooks
The world’s original online poetry bar, The Camel Saloon, announces its creation of digital poetry chapbooks with the publication of its first two Books on Blog™. - June 20, 2011 - The Camel Saloon
Minor Soul Release First iTunes Single "Where We Belong" on Typhoon Records
Welcome to "Sneaker Rock." English-born Hong Kong-based group Minor Soul today release their first commercial single "Where We Belong" on Typhoon Records. The group is comprised of teenage brothers Jack and Max Wagner, who recorded the single at Downtown Studios in NY with Grammy winner Jason Goldstein mixing. It's an uplifting, intelligent and emotional Pop song that captures the essence of youth while remaining catchy and lyrically relevant. Album to follow. - June 19, 2011 - Typhoon Records
MyReviewsNow & The Franklin Mint Introduce the New Kate Middleton Collector Doll
For over forty years, the Franklin Mint has created some of the finest collectible items available. MyReviewsNow is proud to be a new affiliate of this company. A Company of Treasures The Franklin Mint is recognized worldwide for its breathtaking collectibles. Ranging from commemorative coins to... - June 19, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Abbie Rhode's Psychedelic Spectacle Adds Variety to St. Paul's Nightlife
Abbie Rhode's Psychedelic Spectacle is presenting a Steampunk-themed burlesque and variety show in July. The Spectacle is a high-energy, high-talent troupe that delivers fun, sexy and funny entertainment in the heart of St. Paul. - June 19, 2011 - Abbie Rhode's Psychedelic Spectacle
Practical Horseman Magazine Launches Practically Speaking Blog
Practical Horseman magazine announces the launch of its new blog, Practically Speaking. The magazine’s editor Sandra Oliynyk, managing editor Stacey Nedrow-Wigmore and assistant editor Traci Bryant Donatelli are main contributors, while other staff members, including interns, will also... - June 18, 2011 - Equine Network, LLC
Eva Longoria and Nuvo Lemon Sorbet Featured on Stunning New Interactive Website Designed by SmartNet Solutions
Building on the incredible success of their hit pink drink, Nuvo drops a cutting edge website designed by NYC Web Design Company SmartNet Solutions to coincide with the launch of the new Nuvo Lemon Sorbet. - June 17, 2011 - Organiq Media