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Aspiring Journalist to Showcase Her Work

Young journalist, Stephanie Zitkus, is proud to announce her new site to help showcase her work. Zitkus will be looking for rare interview opportunities, unique article topics and photographs to help excel her career. This website will hopefully help her stand out from the crowd in the journalism industry. Recently, she got the exclusive opportunity to sit down with Edmonton businessman, Jesse Willms. - January 11, 2011 - Stephanie Zitkus

Turner Named 2010 Greater Atlanta Magician of the Year

Atlanta-based corporate entertainer and speaker Joe M. Turner was voted 2010 "Greater Atlanta Magician of the Year" by the combined membership of Atlanta's magical organizations. Turner is now a two-time winner of the award, having previously won in 2000. - January 11, 2011 - TurnerMagic.com - Entertainment and Keynotes

Return to the Sea with Buster and Friends in New Bugville Critters Picture Books from Reagent Press and Author Robert Stanek

When Robert Stanek saw that certain concepts were a struggle to learn using traditional approaches, he started writing the Bugville Learning Adventures. These stories help children learn important concepts and the latest releases are Undersea 2, 3 with Buster and Friends, Undersea 4, 5 with Buster and Friends, and Undersea 6, 7 with Buster and Friends. - January 11, 2011 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press

Let’s Go Chipper!™ Eco-Educational App Releases New Episode to iTunes Nature-Inspired Children’s Series Excites Curiosity and Mindfulness

Sally the Salmon app is an animated adventure from fresh water to salt water and back again to teach Chipper the squirrel about the life of a salmon. It’s a magical journey through streams, rivers, and up fish ladders to the sea. Chipper and Sally help grow little ambassadors of nature into future stewards of the environment. For teachers the story is correlated meeting national academic standards in science, social skills, and arts & literature. - January 10, 2011 - It's all Good media, Inc.

Shirley MacLaine Honored with Elevated Existence Spiritual Service Award

Exclusive interview with the actress and author featured as the cover story of Elevated Existence Magazine’s December 2010 issue, available now. - January 10, 2011 - Elevated Existence LLC

Online Magazine Where Subscribers Become ‘Journalists’

A new online magazine has launched where the subscribers can write for it. - January 10, 2011 - Keeping It Real

Brand New Site Launched Highlighting Benefits of Music for Music Lovers

A new musical website is launched that delivers a fun, entertaining and fresh approach to discovering the benefits of music and provides valuable information to Music and Piano Lovers. It provides historical information, piano facts, research on the effects music has on the brain and highlights the importance music has had to the plight of the victims of poverty and natural disasters through events like Live Aid, recognising that music enhances lives and builds bridges across nations. - January 10, 2011 - Piano For Beginners Online

New Release: Bad Kitty Sassy Fitness™ Video Volume I

The Exhilarating Bad Kitty Sassy Fitness™ Party is Now Available on DVD - January 09, 2011 - Bad Kitty Sassy Fitness, a division of San Ramon Valley Fitness, Inc.

Jaws Fan? Get Up Close & Personal with Co-Writer Carl Gottlieb.

Screenwriter Fantasy Camp brings co-writer of Jaws, Carl Gottlieb together with participants in a virtual event to discuss craft, career and behind the scenes stories from his legendary films. This event is on Saturday & Sunday, January 22nd & 23rd. - January 09, 2011 - Creative Convergence

Free Online Poker Site NoPayPOKER.com Announces Vadnais Bounty 500 BC Freeroll Poker Games

NoPayPOKER Resident Professional Poker player D Michael Vadnais challenges all-comers to come beat him in new, twice daily free poker bounty game freeroll on NoPayPOKER.com - January 09, 2011 - NoPayPOKER.com

Daily Paper PK Announced Availability of Urdu Columns of Daily Khabrain and Daily Mashriq

Daily Paper PK has announced the inclusion of two new newspapers in its Urdu Columns section. Mr. Zubair Khan, Marketing Manager of Daily Paper PK announced the inclusion of Daily Khabrain and Daily Mashriq in their Urdu newspapers’ list. People can now read Urdu Columns from these two... - January 09, 2011 - Daily Paper PK

Kultur Announces the DVD Release of Richter Plays Mozart. This DVD Will be Available on January 25.

Richter Plays Mozart Historic Concert at the Pushkin Museum, Moscow Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Richter Plays Mozart. This DVD will be available on January 25, 2011 for a retail price of $19.99. Pianist Sviatoslav Richter, accompanied by violinist Oleg Kagan, are captured on... - January 08, 2011 - Kultur International Films Ltd

Kultur Announces the Release of Saint John's Passion a Contemporary Sacred Work by Composer Arvo Pärt on DVD January 25

St. John Passion - Arvo Pärt Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of St. John Passion - Arvo Pärt. This DVD will be available on January 25, 2011 for a retail price of $19.99. Arvo Pärt’s contemporary sacred work, his St John Passion, is sung in Latin and recalls the... - January 08, 2011 - Kultur International Films Ltd

AlphaDogs Post Production Finishes Enough Already! With Peter Walsh for Oprah Winfrey Network

Burbank based AlphaDogs Post Production recently completed post production work on the new series "Enough Already" for the Oprah Winfrey Network. - January 07, 2011 - Alpha Dogs Post Production

CTXM’s Casino Launched on Seven Cake Network Partners

CTXM and Cake Network continue to extend their partnership – CTXM’s casino has just been launched on another seven Cake Network partner sites. “We share the same corporate values as CTXM and have complementary business models, making our partnership a natural one,”... - January 07, 2011 - CTXM Ltd

Voices.com Reaches Out To Ted Williams

Ted Williams, the man with the golden radio voice, is being offered a one year Premium membership by Voices.com to help jump start his voice over career. - January 07, 2011 - Voices.com

2b Acting's Soap Drama: "Three Minutes and It’s Over"

A three minute weekly soap drama defines a new way of watching soaps for the “no time” online generation. - January 07, 2011 - 2b Acting Ltd

American Craft Endeavors 14th Annual Punta Gorda Sullivan Street Craft Festival Returns January 15 & 16

The Punta Gorda Sullivan Street Craft Festival returns for its 14th anniversary on January 15 -16, 2011. - January 07, 2011 - American Craft Endeavors

Howard Alan Events Top Art Festival Returns to Indialantic January 15th & 16th, 2011

The Indialantic Art Festival, hosted by the city of Indialantic, returns for its 21st anniversary on January 15 – 16, 2011. - January 07, 2011 - Howard Alan Events

Races2U Puts a New Twist on an Old Hobby - Slot Car Racing Makes a Digital Comeback in a Mobile Format

While the days of racing slot cars on big indoor tracks may have waned, new digital technology has allowed slot car racing to go mobile. Races2U is a new company that brings slot car racing to the racers. - January 06, 2011 - Races2U

Joan of Arc's 599th Birthday Celebrated at MaidOfHeaven.com

The 599th anniversary of Saint Joan of Arc's birthday is this Thursday, January 6, 2011, and MaidOfHeaven.com, the world's largest website about Joan of Arc, is celebrating her birthday with a special page containing many historic details about her birth. - January 06, 2011 - MaidOfHeaven.com

2011 Award for Excellence for San Diego Web Designer Steve McKinnis

2011 Award for Excellence in Customer Satisfaction presented by the Talk of the Town News and Celebration Media for Web Designer Steve McKinnis of San Diego, CA. - January 05, 2011 - stevemckinnis.com

Ferrara Flame by Italkero is a Proud Sponsor of the 2nd Annual Tasty Awards

The Tasty Awards is the premier broadcast awards show dedicated to celebrating and recognizing the year's best achievements in food, fashion, and home lifestyle programs on Television, in Film, and Online. - January 05, 2011 - Ferrara Flame by Italkero

2b Acting Releases Their Online Drama on Amazon’s Video on Demand

Yorkshire independent digital media producer, 2b Acting, has made ‘Today & Tomorrow – Going back,’ the first episode of their online drama, available on Amazon’s Video on Demand. - January 05, 2011 - 2b Acting Ltd

Noted Researcher Dr. Jeffrey Schwartz Guests on EOE to Promote New Book “You Are Not Your Brain” Co-Authored with Dr. Rebecca Gladding

Dr. Schwartz is Ooe of the World’s Leading Experts in Neuroplasticity and his breakthrough work in OCD showed that the mind can control the chemistry of the brain. - January 05, 2011 - Eye on Entertainment

Jackie Fame, Inc. Launches New Social Media Portal www.JackieFame.com

After 14 months of planning and development, two young entrepreneurs launch JackieFame.com - January 05, 2011 - Jackie Fame, Inc

White Digital Media Announces 51% Growth Rate in 2010

2010 Proved to be Red Hot for Global Company White Digital Media - January 04, 2011 - WDM Group

Family Comedy Monster Mutt to Exclusively Hit Wal-Mart Shelves on January 4, 2011

Super science runs amok and turns Max the gentle mongrel into Monster Mutt in this wild and hysterical family comedy from the make-up effects team at Illusion Industries Inc. headed by producers Todd Tucker and Ronald L. Halvas (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Watchmen) and Burnside Entertainment’s Seth William Meier (In My Pocket). - January 04, 2011 - Visionary Cinema

Spanish Speakers Can Now Easily Build Their Own Websites with Website Builder Wix.com

Start-up Wix.com has translated its powerful online website builder. The tool enables the code-free creation of quality Flash websites. The product's interface, billing system and support center are all available for the first time in Spanish. - January 04, 2011 - Wixpress, Ltd.

Lybert Ramade to Release New Album "Une Autre Chance"

Third Project Issued in January 2011 on Young Pals Records, Ayhan Sahin’s Compositions in French - January 04, 2011 - Young Pals Music

Eye on Entertainment Covers the Red Carpet at the 2010 CAPE Soiree

The Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment (CAPE) Event Was Held at Vibiana in Los Angeles, CA. - January 04, 2011 - Eye on Entertainment

Croatia-Unique Travel Concept

Travel experience of a lifetime - unique travel arrangements for seasoned travelers - January 03, 2011 - Universal Travel System (UTS)

AM2 Kids Presents: Kids Pop 2.0, Music for Generation Z “The Digital Natives”

Thanks to the internet anything a child wants to see is just a point and click away. Kids have outgrown music that once appealed to them as infants and toddlers, yet they are far too young for what they hear on most urban and suburban radio formats. That’s where AM2 Kids steps in with its new game changing music genre called Kids POP. It aims to fill the void in the music industry for kids ages 5-12, and the songs are made to appeal to parents and kids alike. - January 03, 2011 - AM2 KIDS MUSIC

Do Ask, do Tell at OutMilitary.com - the New Social Network for Gay Service Members

OutMilitary.com is a new social network for gay and lesbian service members and their supporters. - January 03, 2011 - OutMilitary.com

Young Readers Take a Journey Under the Sea with Reagent Press and Author Robert Stanek in New Bugville Critters Books with Unique Educational Focuses

Help celebrate Robert Stanek’s birthday today (Jan. 3) by taking a journey to Bugville. Share the joy of Bugville by reading and sharing the new book Buster Explores the Sea or any other Bugville Critters book. Buster and Lass are little bugs with Big dreams. Their dreams take them to... - January 03, 2011 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press

Hard-Hitting Reality Show Exposes Government Corruption - Courtesy of Hardcore Female Beauty, Courage and Persistence - Produced by Composing Moments Productions

The Reality Genre is Being Taken to a Whole New Level on Puzzled, the Liberty Reality Show, starring the Lolah Girls and produced by Composing Moments Productions. No Frills and No Sugar Coating, Three Powerful Women Put the Pieces Together to Reveal Much More Than the Average Citizen is Taught about Freedom; and Much More than the Average Citizen Probably Cares to Know. - January 02, 2011 - Composing Moments Productions - Puzzled TV

Vegas Entrepreneur Launches FingoGames.com

FastFingos Debuts as Company's Flagship Game in Fast Growing Online Gaming Industry. - January 02, 2011 - Fingo Games

"Purged by Darkness" by Michael Estepa

"Purged by Darkness" - Surviving Life in the Mob "Purged by Darkness" revolves around six friends in Melbourne, Australia, and their journey inside the organised crime syndicate known as the Triads. In the gang lifestyle, honour and absolute loyalty is demanded of all members,... - December 31, 2010 - MichaelEstepa.com

My Black News (myblacknews.net), the African American News Portal, Has Seen an Increase in Facebook and Twitter Fans and Followers

My Black News (myblacknews.net), an innovative African American news portal, has seen an increase in Facebook and Twitter fans and followers. Myblacknews.net, an English web platform that has delivers all African American related news and blogs for over a year now. Currently, the MyBlackNews.net... - December 31, 2010 - My Black News

“Upscale Happy Hour” Named Top Dining Deal of 2010

EatDrinkDeals.com, a website that focuses on discount dining news, today released its Top 10 Dining Deals of 2010. Number one on the list: “The Upscale Happy Hour,” exemplified by best Happy Hour of 2010, at McCormick & Schmick’s. Also in the EatDrinkDeals top 10 are dollar sandwiches, two-dollar combos, and, in one special case, a free meal for every customer. - December 31, 2010 - EatDrinkDeals

Ariaa Jaeger to Appear on Internet Television

Ariaa Jeager, a Spiritual Life Strategist/Counselor, Motivational Speaker, Author, Visionary and accomplished Vocalist, to Appear on NostalgiaHD Tuesday, January 4th at 10PM Eastern Time. - December 31, 2010 - NostalgiaHD

EOE Interviews Noted Singer, Actress, Vocal Coach Jill Jaxx Who Shares Vocal Secrets on New E-Book "The Mind of a Singer"

Jaxx’s E-Book “The Mind of a Singer” Now Available at www.LearntoSingBetterFast.com - December 31, 2010 - Eye on Entertainment

Eye on Entertainment Covers Release of Famed Baritone Bill Suarez's New Album

Bill Suarez Bows to Fans’ Wishes to Return to Singing with “Impossible Dream” Release. - December 30, 2010 - Eye on Entertainment

Howard Alan Events Presents Boca Fest That Will be Returning January 8 & 9, 2011

What: 24th Annual Boca Fest When: January 8 - 9, Saturday & Sunday, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Where: The Shops at Boca Center in Boca Raton Navigational address: 5250 Town Center Circle, Boca Raton, FL 33486 Why: To Support the Arts and the Local Economy Admission: Free and open to the... - December 30, 2010 - Howard Alan Events

Artists Lead the Way, Hoping to Win a $50,000 Grant to Build Art and Music Center

From January 3 – 31, 2011, Safety Harbor residents and their friends throughout the world will use the Internet to vote in hopes of winning a $50,000 Pepsi Refresh Grant. Artists Todd Ramquist and Kiaralinda have been organizing friends, fans, and community to come together to help their dream of building The Safety Harbor Art and Music Center. - December 30, 2010 - Safety Harbor Art and Music Center

HappyBidDay.com Announces Free Bid Rewards Program

Penny Auction Site HappyBidDay.com is set to Triple your Free Bid Earnings Starting Today & for the entire month of January. - December 30, 2010 - Happy Bid Day

Art Images Libraries Now Online ... Usable and Free

Art Knowledge News has published daily for 6+ years and is distributed free to over 800,000 registered subscribers, worldwide. Now anyone can have access to the 20,000 plus fine art and photography images from its archives, and can be used without registration or any cost. Two image libraries are... - December 29, 2010 - Art Knowledge News