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Irvine BMW Announces the BMW 3 Series is Named to Car and Driver's 10 Best List for 19th Year in a Row
Irvine BMW is proud to announce that Car and Driver Magazine has named the BMW 3 Series to their 10 Best List for the 19th year in a row. - January 12, 2010 - Irvine BMW
Caisson Films Debuts Orlando Based "Spare the Rod" Represented by FTS
Directed by Brian Troxell "Spare the Rod" is the latest release from the renamed production company, Caisson films. - January 12, 2010 - Frank Torres Strategies
Evileye Books Signs Horror and Fantasy Writer John Urbancik to Multi-Book Deal
Adding to the string of licensing deals struck in 2009, Evileye Books, announces the signing of horror and fantasy writer, John Urbancik, to a multi-year book deal to develop a new supernatural noir fiction series titled "DarkWalker". The first volume of the series is a novel debuting in... - January 11, 2010 - Evileye Books
Olympian and Leading MMA Conditioning Coach Martin Rooney Joins the Faculty of the MMA Conditioning Association
The Mixed Martial Arts industry gets another feather in its cap with the creation of the MMA Conditioning Association and standardization of strength and conditioning protocol for its athletes. - January 11, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Ludus Tours Signs Agreement with “The Colbert Report”
Ludus will be responsible for accommodating "The Colbert Report" staff when they are in Vancouver taping pieces for their show during the 2010 Winter Games. As part the agreement, Ludus will also execute the on-site hospitality needs of the popular show. - January 11, 2010 - Ludus Tours
Horror Writers Unleashed on California
Bram Stoker Award Winner Mike Oliveri will sign book one of his new supernatural thriller series, "The Pack: Winter Kill" in Burbank January 16 and in San Francisco January 17. Special guests include notable horror writers Brian Keene ("Urban Gothic") and J.F. Gonzalez ("Primitive"). - January 10, 2010 - Evileye Books
Twelve "In Progress" Author's Clicks for the World
The Cultural Association "In Progress" has presented the In Progress 2010 calendar and announces the launch of the Miss Progress International website. - January 10, 2010 - Associazione Culturale IN PROGRESS
Naples Invitational Art Fest Brings Area Residents, Artists Together to Benefit Eden Autism Services Florida
Some of the nation’s finest artists will descend on Naples’ Fleishmann Park for the 13th annual Naples Invitational Art Fest to be held on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 30 and 31 at Fleischmann Park, 1200 Fleischmann Blvd., Naples. - January 10, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
ZeMis Participates in Madison and Mulholland’s Award Season Nominee Gift Bag and Charity Gifting Suite
As Hollywood prepares for the launch of this season's awards shows, ZeMis will be joining Madison & Mulholland’s celebrity gifting suite and charity event. ZeMis, which specializes in selling travel related products while promoting world culture and nature appreciation at the same time,... - January 10, 2010 - ZeMis
Audio Puzzle by Dexoris Nominated as the Best Music Game of 2009
The innovative music game Audio Puzzle for iPhone and iPod touch has been nominated as the best music game of 2009 by the popular review site 148apps.com. This nomination is part of the Best App Ever award ceremony and was Audio Puzzle selected by users of the site and a team of industry veterans. - January 10, 2010 - Dexoris
Krueger Audio Technologies and Audio Designer Paul Krueger Show at NAMM and Sundance Film Festival
Fort Lauderdale, Fl. based Krueger Audio Technologies (www.kruegeraudiotech.com), and designer Paul Krueger will feature the individually unique, radical design loudspeakers and accessory audio products on the West Coast swing of shows at NAMM in Anaheim, Ca. and the Sundance Film Festival in Park... - January 09, 2010 - Krueger Audio Technologies, LLC
Secret Room Events Produces the Golden Globe Awards Gift Lounge at the SLS Hotel on Jan 14th 2010 from 11am-8pm
Celebrities will indulge in this luxurious experience, pampering themselves with products and services provided by high-end sponsors. - January 09, 2010 - SecretRoomEvents
Artist Aldo Becci Merges Art with Quio Software
Quio – Digital Paper Products is thrilled to announce a new partnership with artist Aldo Becci. Combining Quio’s digital paper platform and Mr. Becci’s original works of art to create Desktop Digital Becci eCards. - January 09, 2010 - Quio - Digital Scrap Paper
A.N. Group LLC Acquires Rights to Graphic Story Legend The Rook
A.N. Group, LLC has announced the acquisition of the intellectual property rights to The Rook, the popular graphic story series created by W.B. DuBay and Budd Lewis. A.N. Group, LLC a Native American owned firm and a recent entry in the exploding field of media property rights acquisitions, is... - January 08, 2010 - AN Group LLC
The First Ever Online World Team Poker Cup Will Start on January 10th and Will be Arranged by The Free Poker Room
On January 10th the first ever World Team Poker Cup starts on The Free Poker Room. 16 teams from different nations battle it out at the poker table for the title of Team World Poker Cup champion 2010. - January 08, 2010 - The Free Poker Room
Hot New Rock Band Black Velvet Deluxe Donating 10% of Profits from CD Sales and Gate Proceeds to the School of Rock Music Scholarship Fund
For most indie bands starting out, paying the rent and keeping the gas tank full are usually the primary thoughts. However, for the rock quartet that calls themselves Black Velvet Deluxe, there is something a little deeper going on, right out of the starting gate. Having just released their first album, the band knew they wanted future rockers to have a chance to play out their dreams, and that's why they decided to give 10% of their profits to The School of Rock's Scholarship Fund. - January 08, 2010 - Black Velvet Deluxe
US$5,000 Reward Offered for Information on LeRoy Neiman Painting Stolen from Centaur Art Galleries
An original LeRoy Neiman painting worth more than US$100,000 was stolen from a Las Vegas art gallery two weeks ago. A $5,000 reward has been posted by the gallery for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the theft, and return of the art. The painting... - January 08, 2010 - Centaur Art Galleries
Producer Marque "Keybeeetsss" Walker Chooses Lauten’s Oceanus and Receives Two Grammy Nominations
Producer and engineer Marque “Keybeeetsss” Walker took Lauten Audio’s flagship studio vocal microphone the Oceanus to new heights, receiving two 52nd Grammy nominations for his work in the Gospel genres. Sheri Jones-Moffetts “Renewed” and Vickie Winans “How I Got Over,” both produced by Walker, received Grammy nominations for Best Contemporary R&B Gospel album and Best Traditional Gospel album respectively. - January 08, 2010 - Lauten Audio
Mixed Martial Arts Conditioning Association Launched to Answer the Call for a More Structured Strength and Conditioning Protocol for Fighters
The MMA Conditioning Association adds the science to the knockout and the tap out. - January 08, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Smarthome Direct Distributes the Smart-Leaf Computer
Smarthome Direct entered into an agreement with Originatic LLC to distribute the Smart-Leaf at Smarthome.com. The Smart-Leaf is an all-in-one, wall-mountable computer with a fold-out keyboard and optional TV and touch screen. - January 08, 2010 - Originatic LLC
Joan of Arc Birthday Celebrated at MaidOfHeaven.com
In order to commemorate the birth of Saint Joan of Arc there is a special page available at MaidOfHeaven.com about the birth of Joan explaining the significance of her birth on January 6, 1412. - January 08, 2010 - MaidOfHeaven.com
Enzo & Lola Premieres New Jon Hart Design Color
Internet and Local Retailer Enzo & Lola releases new Jon Hart Design Luggage Color. As of January 6th, 2010, customers can order their favorite durable pieces of luggage, outdoor and travel accessories and even hand bags in beautiful and festive purple coated canvas. - January 08, 2010 - Enzo & Lola
Barcelona, Spain Stock Footage Royalty Free Timelapse in HD, 2K, 4K
Top quality new stock footage royalty free timelapse video clips shot in exotic Barcelona, Spain have been added in different categories (Architecture, City, Construction, Marine, People and POV) on HDtimelapse.net website. - January 08, 2010 - HDtimelapse.net
Artspace to Offer College Prep Courses for Students Applying to Fine Arts Programs
Mary Poole, executive director of Artspace (www.artspacenc.org), has announced that the visual art center will offer college prep courses Jan. 13 through March 10 for college-bound students planning to major in fine arts. Classes include basic anatomy and figure drawing, charcoal portraiture and... - January 08, 2010 - Artspace
Chuck Hillier to Join The Standard Media Group
Longtime broadcast veteran Chuck Hillier has joined the Standard Media Group as its VP / General Manager of their 24/7 internet radio station "Martini in the Morning." Hillier finally unites with his longtime friend and format-competitive companion...Brad "Martini" Chambers. - January 07, 2010 - Standard Media Group
Sexiest Man Living 2010 Top 10 Poll from 46 Yr. Old Johnny Depp to 34 Yr. Old Gilles Marini, 20 Yr. Old Romeo Miller, & 18 Yr. Old Taylor Lautner
Sexiest Man Living from Johnny Depp, Taylor Lautner, Romeo Miller, and Gilles Marini Rounds Up the Top 10. - January 07, 2010 - sexiest man living
MISTERO Brings International Stars of Magic to Rome Theater Olimpico, Jan. 22 – 31, 2010
SUPERMAGIC 2010 presents MISTERO – an amazing live theatrical magic show that takes audiences on a fairy-led journey into an enchanted world of wonder and mystery – starring the world’s most fantastic magicians and variety artists. - January 07, 2010 - SUPERMAGIC International Festival of Magic
New Training Science from the MMA Conditioning Association Leads to Mixed Martial Arts Fighters Having Super Human Ability
MMA Conditioning Coach Certification Course developed to make the world's most elite athletes even more powerful. - January 06, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Proof That Storytelling Thrives as a Living Art in the 1st Decade of the 21st Century
The Art of Storytelling Show has had over 115, 000 downloads since it began podcasting in 2007. Created by Brother Wolf (Eric Wolf) in the spring of 2007 , the show brings the best and brightest of the storytelling community to the world stage. - January 06, 2010 - Brother Wolf Storytelling
Transforming 2010: The Launch of KingNYC
KingNYC is an alchemy based fashion, art, and lifestyle company launching to the public this Thursday, January 7th, 2010 at Juliet SupperClub in New York City. - January 06, 2010 - KingNYC
Direct Communications Launches Charter Communications Affiliate Program
Direct Communications becomes a Charter Communications Master Agent. With over 500 Sub Affiliates nationwide, Direct Communications plans on launching Charter Communications through its Sub Affiliate network. Any new or existing Direct Communications affiliates can market Charter home phone,... - January 06, 2010 - Direct Communications
Therapy in Transition Receives Positive Response to Website’s New Design
Therapy in Transition (TITO) launched its newly redesigned website in beta testing on Dec. 29, 2009, and the feedback continues to be overwhelmingly positive. Visitors describe the newly designed site as “professional,” “informative,” “user-friendly” and “inspirational.” - January 06, 2010 - Therapy in Transition LLC
Slots of Vegas to Launch Slots Tournaments Soon
Slots of Vegas is preparing a very special treat that will have players enjoying slots in a brand new way. At the end of this January players will be able to have a blast as they join the Slots Tournaments offered by Slots of Vegas, which come filled with lots of action and great prizes. - January 05, 2010 - Slots of Vegas
Sponsorship Opportunities for Secret Room Events Style Lounge in Honor of the 2010 Academy Awards
Secret Room Events Style Lounge in Honor of the 2010 Academy Awards offers sponsorship opportunities for participation while supporting City of Hope. - January 05, 2010 - The Secret Room Celebrity Gifting Suite
Monkee's Davy Jones Guests on Animal Radio(r)
British rocker and heartthrob Davy Jones (The Monkees) is back on Animal Radio®. The charismatic musician hasn’t missed a beat and is still touring at 64 years old – when he’s not with his horses. Jones guest-hosts on this weekend’s AM/FM/XM Satellite Radio broadcast of... - January 05, 2010 - Animal Radio Network™ LLC
All World Lift Truck Co, LLC. Grand Opening Was January 3, 2009. Located in Tampa, Florida and Servicing West Central Florida for Industrial Forklifts.
All World Lift Truck Co, LLC. Grand Opening was January 3, 2009. Located in Tampa, Florida and servicing west central Florida for industrial forklifts. As a dealer for TCM forklifts, they not only sell OEM parts and forklifts but also offer aftermarket parts for all makes & models of forklifts. - January 04, 2010 - All World Lift Truck Co. LLC.
Make a New Year's Resolution That Really Counts: A Stronger Family Bond Tips from Empowering Parents That Set Your Children Up for Success
What is your new year’s resolution? Will you decide to lose weight? Organize your closets? How about making a resolution that really counts. Why not make your new year’s resolution family focused? Set your children up for success. - January 04, 2010 - Empowering Parents
Team Fitness America Extends Final 2009 Sale to January 15, 2010
Throughout most of 2009, Team Fitness America reduced their rates and offered unparalleled in home personal trainer specials, but the sale is nearly coming to an end while they plan for more in depth services throughout 2010. - January 02, 2010 - Team Fitness America
Fitness Trend Prediction by MMA Conditioning Association for 2010; It’s Not Your Mother’s Workout
Mixed martial arts workouts predicted to be the emerging fitness trend in the New Year - January 02, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Only One is Required to Lead – A Book with a Modern View to the Ageless Biblical Proverbs
The book of Proverbs is rich in knowledge but even though it is a guide to righteous and harmonious living, it may be difficult to apply these texts to our time. Only One is Required to Lead, a newly released publication by Bridget Waldron, is a book that merges the past with the present, and confirms that the wisdom of old, is in no way primitive. - January 02, 2010 - Bridget Waldron
The World of Myth Relaunching with Issue Forty-One in 2010
The World of Myth Magazine (a subsidiary of Dark Myth Production Studios), announced today that after a seven-month hiatus the Magazine will be returning in March, 2010. The World of Myth Magazine will once again provide outstanding literary and artistic contributions to its readers, all free of... - January 02, 2010 - Dark Myth Production Studios
Be in Business for Yourself, Not by Yourself
Back Of The House (BOTH USA) and the National Association of Independent Writers and Editors (NAIWE) announce affiliation. BOTH transforms self employment into a professionally structured “Business of One.” Freelancers no longer have to face administrative hassles, non-compliance challenges and/or interruption of health and retirement benefits. - January 02, 2010 - Back Of The House - BOTH
Women of the Wall - California Holds Jewish Prayer Service at Union Square, San Francisco
Jewish women and men will conduct a prayer service at Union Square, San Francisco on Sunday January 10, 2010 at 10 AM- wearing Jewish prayer shawls (tallitot) in support of the woman who was arrested at Western Wall in Jerusalem (considered the most Jewish holy site) in November 2009, for the “crime” of praying while wearing a “tallit” or Jewish prayer shawl. This is one of many prayer services that will take place in town squares across the nation. - January 02, 2010 - Women of the Wall- California
Fitness Professionals Now Have Career Option in the World if Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)
The National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association (NESTA) launches a new division to address the need for structured strength and conditioning for the rapidly growing sport of mixed martial arts. - January 01, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Par Breakers Golf Academy Get National Recognition
Par Breakers Golf Academy get Honorable mention by US Kids Golf. - January 01, 2010 - Par Breakers Golf Academy Live
Toomeys Mardi Gras Gears Up for Business Season Yet with Beads and Masks Galore
Toomeys Mardi Gras - One of the nations oldest and most trusted suppliers of Mardi Gras Flair is gearing up for their busiest season yet with new, never seen before merchandise. - January 01, 2010 - Toomeys Mardi Gras
Steve Sweeney Live at the Orpheum Theatre Foxboro
Comedy night at the Orpheum Theatre Foxboro on January 8th at 8:00pm featuring Steve Sweeney. Also performing: Dan Boulger, Sarah Blodgett, and Tim Dillon. - January 01, 2010 - The Foxboro Orpheum Theatre
New Website Dedicated to Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP)
A brand new website has been launched about Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP), offering free information to anyone who wants to upgrade their mind. - January 01, 2010 - NLP-Secrets.com
Houston Based Print Company Cheap Club Flyers Initiates Edgy Viral Video Campaign
Taking low budget advertising to a new level by utilizing non traditional marketing channels and low tech cameras, Cheap Club Flyers is making a splash with its new viral video marketing campaign entitled “The Other Printing Company, Inc.” Outrageous antics and over the top situations... - January 01, 2010 - Cheap Club Flyers
Free Psychic Network Provides Psychic Predictions for 2010
Psychic Frederick Gimino, at the Free Psychic Network, recently released a yearly psychic forecast for 2010. Free Psychic Network sees the new year making the global community whole. It appears that 2010 is the year of "the restoration." Free Psychic Network's forecast contradicts many of the doom and gloom psychics, that envision the death of world leaders, global cataclysm, famine, and pestilence, for 2010. - December 31, 2009 - Free Psychic Network