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ROBOHEADS Are Coming to MAC @ MAM
On October 16, AIGA Miami kicks off its 2008-2009 season in true techie form with R O B O H E A D S. This conceptual launch event will introduce the organization's new board members to the community and start the buzz for an exciting winter season. It is a chance for the new board and guests to show some of their personality and ingenuity by designing and building their own robot head, which they'll don at the launch party. The event will feature music, food and drinks, all in a great venue. - October 03, 2008 - AIGA Miami
Singularity Launches New Website for Darden Business Publishing
Singularity, with a long-standing history of working with higher education, delivers a new eCommerce website for Darden Business Publishing. - October 03, 2008 - Singularity Design
Colly Concert Celebrates the Life of Corolyn Woods Soleri
The Cosanti Foundation presents the twenty-seventh annual Colly Concert at Arcosanti on October 11, 2008, honoring the life of Corolyn "Colly" Woods Soleri. It sounds like an architectural fairy tale. Paolo Soleri falls in love with the elder daughter of his first client, Nora Woods, as... - October 03, 2008 - Cosanti Foundation
Christian Hollywood Re-Launches Social Networking Site Specifically Created for Media-Related Community
Christian Hollywood gives entertainment professionals a place where they can show their creative and artistic products to the community, befriend others in the industry, and also a place to encourage and pray for their like-minded friends. - October 03, 2008 - Christian Hollywood Media
National Federation of the Blind of Massachusetts to Protest the Film Blindness
Protest to be held Friday Oct 3 7:00 P.M. AMC Loews Boston Common 175 Tremont Street. - October 02, 2008 - National Federation of the Blind of Massachusetts
SDS Productions Presents "Put Your G.C.A. (Global Communications Asset) to Work"
Deploying a Global Communications Asset (the association of a persons name over the internet) to achieve alliances and affiliations with others - is a central activity in the personal and professional name branding industry. A (G.C.A.) Global Communications Asset is born out of the inherent power of a name. Developed over time, a G.C.A. is converted from raw potential energy into raw active energy - available for harnessing and engagement, in every avenue of life. - October 02, 2008 - SDS Productions
Forbes Billionaire Naguib Sawiris, Pioneering Philanthropist Ola Ghabbour Honored by Egyptian Diaspora at New York Event
Naguib Sawiris, international entrepreneur from the Middle East who recently was the first private investor to enter North Korea, and Ola Ghabbour, wife of the steel magnate and the catalyst behind the recent building of the first state-of-the-art children’s cancer hospital in the Middle East, are being honored by leaders from the Egyptian diaspora at a NY event on October 18th. - October 02, 2008 - Coptic Orphans
BigBuzz Brings New Interactive Resources to Life for Women of NAPW
BigBuzz captures Robin Dorian interviewing influential women to produce new ‘In the Studio’ series for live internet broadcast and NAPW online newsletter. - October 02, 2008 - BigBuzz Communications
Negative Campaign Ads Have Surprising Impact on Voters’ Feelings About the Candidates, According to SenseUs™ Emotional Polling
Negative political campaign ads rarely improve feelings about the sponsor, except in the case of an anti-McCain Ad sponsored by Obama. - October 02, 2008 - SenseUs™
"The Most Fun Your Face Can Legally Have by Itself" is TheOuterNet.com. From the Co-Author of the "Letters from a Nut" Books. A.K.A. Ted L. Nancy
Comedian Bruce Baum, a.k.a. Ted L. Nancy (BabyMan, The Simpsons, Letters From A Nut, Whose Line Is It Anyway) has just launched TheOuterNet.com, an original content comedy website that also features videos and blogs from its' community of nuts (friends). And more. - October 02, 2008 - TheOuterNet.com
Palomita Clothing Teams Up with Mis Quince Magazine and Selena Gomez
Selena Gomez, star of Wizards of Waverly Place, to Debut a Palomita and MisQuinceMag.com Dream for 15 T-shirt - October 02, 2008 - Palomita Clothing
National Bestselling Author, Bob Burg to Teach New York City Businesses How to Recession-Proof Their Sales
BNI NYC Outer Boroughs Region Hosting “Endless Referrals Live” on Wednesday, October 29th at the Bulova Corporate Center. - October 01, 2008 - Burg-Scott Communications, Inc.
Ezilon.com Unveils Its New Modified Web Directory
A regional directory and search engine company, Ezilon.com unveils its new directory site home page at Ezilon.com today. Founded since 2002, Ezilon.com is known for its provision of regionally targeted quality information in the continental regions and countries around the world. Relevancy and... - October 01, 2008 - Ezilon Directory and Search Engine
iUniverse Author, Professional Poker Player Featured in Oct. Podcast
Poker Phenom Brandon Adams Talks About Novel Based on Poker-Playing Experiences. - October 01, 2008 - iUniverse
Hollywood Vibes Comes to K Street at Lotus Lounge Celebrity Red Carpet Charity Party to Benefit Childrens Miracle Network
Star Studded Red Carpet Leads to an All-Star Celebration. Inside Lotus Featuring Special Guest Set Performance By Los Angeles Celebrity DJ Samantha Ronson. - October 01, 2008 - Pointed Magazine
SensiClear Acne Treatment Goes Into Secret Room Events’ Celeb Gift Bags for 2008 MTV and Emmy Awards
SensiClear Acne Treatment Goes Behind the Scenes At 2008 Celebrity Events. - October 01, 2008 - SensiClear
A New Children's Book That Helps Mothers Answer the Questions, "Mommy, Why do You Have to Go to Work?"
Author Kristie Finnan releases her new children's picture book: Mommy's High Heel Shoes on 10/08/08. This book fills an unmet need for working mothers & their children and revolves around a timeless childhood ritual of trying on Mommy's shoes. A Special Early Release Author/Illustrator Book signing will be held 10/03/08 at Busy Bee Toys during a special Doylestown, PA First Friday Event. She will be donating a portion of the proceeds to Breast Cancer Research during this event. - October 01, 2008 - Mommy Workshop, LLC
New Animated Series Debuts to Rock the Canadian Election
Animation Brewery Productions is proud to announce the debut of Gross National Product!, a series of animated political satires featuring the talents of the legendary comedy duo Double Exposure. These hilarious animated shorts will poke fun at current events with the celebrated wit of Double... - October 01, 2008 - Gross National Product
Pinar Selimoglu: Reverberations of the Soul
The Agora Gallery (530 West 25th Street, Chelsea, New York, NY, 10001) is proud to present Pinar Selimoglu in The Persistence of Form. Scheduled to run from October 1st through October 21st, the collection will feature a captivating selection of Pinar Selimoglu's unique paintings. - October 01, 2008 - Agora Gallery
Natural Balance Pet Foods Searches for the World’s Most Amazing Dog
One of the most incredible contests ever announced for pet lovers was unveiled today, with all dog lovers invited to enter the World’s Most Amazing Dog Contest for a chance to win a trip to Pasadena, CA. Contestants can go to www.naturalbalance.net for details on how to submit their... - October 01, 2008 - Natural Balance
Nonprofit Organization Launches National Daily News Site
New site delivers news, columns, editorials, photos, videos and more hand-picked from hundreds of sites around the Internet daily for free. - October 01, 2008 - The Daily Source
Halloween Costume Shopping: Online or In-store?
But what are the benefits and drawbacks to shopping online and in-store? Bob Schank, Chief Operating Officer of Halloween Adventure, a costume retailer with more than 100 "brick & mortar" costume stores spanning the country and an online e-Commerce costume and accessory superstore, let consumers in the know on Thursday. - September 30, 2008 - HalloweenAdventure.com
Obama Blue Day at Dance for Change
Join them at the Dance for Change and support “Obama Blue Day” at the Manhattan Beach Marriott 1400 Parkview Avenue Manhattan Beach, California on Tuesday September 30, 2008 from 6 PM to midnight. The purpose of this event is to promote voter registration and support for Senator... - September 30, 2008 - Dance for Change
How to Get Into Space for Just 2 Dollars
The main objective of the project “intoSpace.org” is to send a catalog of photos and logotypes of its members into space together with one of space expeditions. - September 29, 2008 - IntoSpace.org
Beyond Music, Beyond Glamour, Beyond Disco: Gatecrasher Birmingham
When award winning design firm Bigtimedesign Studios travels across the pond, they did it in a big big way. Big Ben isn't the only thing big in Britain now. Gatecrasher, the U.K.'s "hyper club" is re-born under the tutelage of nightlclub design impresario Callin Fortis and his studio. - September 28, 2008 - Bigtimedesign Studios
Zombie Fighter Faces the Undead at Zombie Fest
Ken Foree heads the guest list for the It's Alive 2008 Zombie Fest at Monroeville Mall on October 25 & 26. - September 28, 2008 - Clownhouse Productions, LLC
Valcom Positioned to Surpass Previous Company Worth
Acquisitions and Alliances Affirm Winning Strategy. - September 28, 2008 - Valcom, Inc.
DJs from Across the Globe Unite to Strategically Impact the Music Industry
Union Results in the Formation of the International DJ Trade Association. - September 27, 2008 - The International Disc Jockey Trade Association (IDJTA)
SPENDonLIFE.com Offers College Students a $2,000 Blogging Scholarship
SPENDonLIFE.com is hosting a blogging scholarship competition with the winner being awarded a $2,000 college scholarship. Students are asked to write a blog entry on the significance of credit or complications of identity theft. All articles must be published on the author's blog and submitted... - September 27, 2008 - SPENDonLIFE
Malaria Foundation Stresses Education of Students is Critical to End Malaria
The Malaria Foundation International (MFI) demonstrates how partnerships among students, teachers and community leaders can invigorate youth to become instrumental in the fight against malaria. The Student Leaders Against Malaria (SLAM) network is making headway in India and in many African countries, where malaria remains a leading cause of death. - September 26, 2008 - Malaria Foundation International
U.S. Sports Film Festival Features Baseball, Basketball and Racing Films at Inaugural Festival in Philadelphia, October 23-26
Movies following former major league manager Bobby Valentine’s season in the Japanese League, rising basketball stars Kevin Love and Michael Beasley’s experience playing in Rucker Park and a look inside the grueling 24 Hours of LeMans all join USSFF lineup. - September 26, 2008 - U.S. Sports Film Festival
Stonehenge: Geological Feature Indicates the Site Was Constructed at the End of the Last Ice Age, 14,000 Years Ago
As the spotlight turns once again on Stonehenge a British born amateur geologist, Dean Talboys, believes he has rediscovered a geological feature of the site which could give an indication of its true age. In dating the site archeologists have only ever considered radiocarbon determination of samples recovered during excavations. However, Talboys claims that these only indicate periods of activity at the site and not the original date of construction. - September 26, 2008 - Dean Talboys
Rome Sweet Home Fall Promotion 2008
Beat the back to work blues with Rome Sweet Home. - September 26, 2008 - Rome Sweet Home
AmericaMinute.com Launches Inspirational and Educational Video Series on the Web
New Patriotic website offers a series of educational and entertaining videos on the web to inspire Americans. Hosted by Madison Smith and Sidney Farley - a great source of interesting stories is being presented. - September 26, 2008 - America the Beautiful.com
Fashion Web Site Puts an Edge on Everyday Style with Its Fashion Expert
FocusOnStyle.com New Beta Web Design, Plus Blog Launched. - September 26, 2008 - FocusOnStyle.com
HeavyInk.com Introduces HeavyInk Podcast Portal
New Podcast Landing Page Integrates Top Comics and Entertainment Podcasts into HeavyInk.com’s User Community and Online Store. - September 26, 2008 - HeavyInk.com
New Book Shows Black Heroes But is Progress Really Made
James Gerdeman asks readers if blacks have made strides with Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action and years of trying. Society has seen change from slave to presidential candidate but has progress been made? The veneer of the story highlights black heroes. Heroes forge the highs and lows with Print-on-Demand Availability of White on Black Veneer at Lulu.com. - September 25, 2008 - JDGerdeman
First-Ever Non-Stop, Cross-Country, Biodiesel-Fueled Road Trip Concludes Today in Santa Monica
Advertising copywriters Nik Bristow and Brian Pierce clock in with an official time of 38 hours, 37 minutes, 41.1 seconds for the 2,903.3-mile journey. - September 25, 2008 - Fitzgerald+CO
Mojave Drives 2008 Election Buzz with "Sport Your Support" Campaign for CafePress
People across the political spectrum are passionate about their beliefs, and the 2008 presidential race has driven that opinionated audience to the Internet. Mojave Interactive (http://www.mojaveinteractive.com), an agency that works with leading brands, has helped online customized merchandiser... - September 25, 2008 - Mojave Interactive
Photographer/Musician Ananda Moorman and Professional Skateboarders Danny Way and Bob Burnquist's Band - Escalera - is on Tour Now
Photographer and musician Ananda Moorman, and Professional Skateboarders Danny Way and Bob Burnquist's Band Escalera is on Tour Now in Southern and Northern California - performing songs from self titled Album Escalera - now available on i-tunes. See escaleramusic.com Dannyway.com or A-nanda.com for more info. - September 25, 2008 - Ananda Photography
BrainSpark Media Wins 2008 WebAward
The Web Marketing Association has awarded BrainSpark Media, a Denver-based interactive agency, the Technology Standard of Excellence Award for the GeoEye, Inc. corporate Web site. The winners of the 2008 WebAwards competition recognize the individual achievement behind the creation of today's top... - September 25, 2008 - BrainSpark Media
How Web 2.0 Changes the Voice Over Market
New voice over portal www.bodalgo.com offers free automatic audition system saving voice seekers agency fees, time and hassle. - September 24, 2008 - bodalgo.com
London Veterinarian Secures Purrrfect End to Tale of Internet's Most Popular Cat
A popular feline who attracted thousands of fans when London's only cat only veterinary surgery posted pictures and videos of her on the Internet has been successfully re-homed, despite a tendency towards violence as reported in the local newspaper, the Richmond Informer. - September 24, 2008 - Kitten to Cat - Cat Only Veterinary Clinic in Richmond, London
Skin Care for Athletes Invited Into the Womens Sports Awards Gifting Suite at the Waldorf Astoria
Skin Care for Athletes, the only organic and natural skin care line designed specifically for athletes, will hydrate the skin of the worlds best female professional athletes at the 2008 Annual Salute to Women in Sports. - September 24, 2008 - Morning Indigo, LLC
Jay Lonewolf at the Mario Flores Gallery in North Miami, Sep 26, 2008
The work of artist Jay Lonewolf will open the Mario Flores Gallery, September 26, 2008. A brilliant artist - Jay Lonewolf's one-man show will showcase wide-ranging, vivid and imaginative display of dramatic colors and words. - September 24, 2008 - Jay Lonewolf
Love's Theme: A Tribute to Barry White Opens Oct 4th, 2008 in NYC
Wabi Sabi Productions Presents A Tribute Concert to music legend Barry White. Lanar sings Barry White and featuring the Unlimited Love Singers. Introducing the Unlimited Love Dancers. Two shows 3 PM and 7:30 PM to be performed at the Times Square Arts Center. - September 24, 2008 - Wabi Sabi Productions Inc
Xtra Pair of Hands Launches New Magazine for the Personal and Corporate Concierge Industry
Xtra Pair of Hands, The Magazine was launched in September as the First magazine published by a Personal Assistant and Corporate Concierge company. - September 24, 2008 - Xtra Pair of Hands, LLC
Halloween Adventure Announces Top Ten Costume List for 2008
Halloween costume and accessory retailing giant, Halloween Adventure Costume Super Stores, released its highly anticipated "Hottest Halloween Costumes of 2008" list on Wednesday morning. - September 23, 2008 - HalloweenAdventure.com
Forget Weight Loss - Low Carb Diets Are Essential to Life
Dr James E. Carlson's new book, Genocide: How Your Doctor's Dietary Ignorance Will Kill You, proves that when doctors promote low fat, low cholesterol diets, millions of Americans suffer often-fatal consequences. - September 23, 2008 - James E Carlson
Television Violence Contributing to Crimes in the Schoolyard? (Local Station Offers Family Friendly Programming, Bucking the Trend Towards Violence.)
Violent television programming is shown to increase aggressive and violent behaviour by youth. Is this the reason for all the violent behaviour in the school yards? Calgary TV Station offers Family-Friendly programming during prime time viewing hours bucking the trend towards blood and guts. - September 23, 2008 - CTS