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PublishAmerica Presents The Magic Cottage by Hannah Greer
PublishAmerica Presents The Magic Cottage by Hannah Greer. Frederick, MD PublishAmerica is proud to present The Magic Cottage: Book One: The Velvet Bag Memoirs by Hannah Greer of Roswell, Georgia. Eight-year-old twins Asa and Prentiss Fallmark are spending the summer with their grandparents. Grammy and Papa set a goal for the month-long vacation: the twins are to investigate and stretch their imaginations without the use of television, electronic gadgets, or radio. - October 18, 2008 - Hannah Greer Enterprises
Ministry/RevCo's Sin Quirin Teams with DJ Hardware for ReVamp Tour
Amped Entertainment a division of Amped Records Inc. is proud to announce that lead guitarist, Sin Quirin, of Industrial Rock legends Ministry and the Revolting Cocks has teamed up with internationally renowned DJ Hardware for The ReVamp tour. The tour is slated to run from January 2009 through... - October 18, 2008 - Amped Records Inc
Photographer, Don Thompson to Appear on KFNX News-Talk Radio 1100 Friday October 24, 2008 at 4:00pm
KFNX News-Talk Radio 1100 was voted one of the Top Ten Radio Stations in Arizona by Ranking Arizona and has over 89,000 weekly listeners. KFNX has one of the largest signals of any Phoenix Radio Station with 50,000 watts reaching almost 5 million people throughout Arizona from Sedona to Tucson and Yuma to Globe. KFNX has the best dial position at 1100 in the middle of the A.M. dial. Tune in Friday October 24, at 4:00 pm to hear Don Thompson. - October 18, 2008 - Don Thompson Photography
Champoli.com Launches with a Focus on Positive Media
This releases announces a new website called Champoli.com. This is a web 2.0 start-up that is focused on positive media. The site has been under development since the summer. At champoli.com users can read and share stories, heroes, video and music that inspires. Given the state of today's media, which is substantially negative, there is now a forum for more encouraging and positive news. - October 18, 2008 - Champoli, Inc.
Monogram Virtua Convention Center Hosts Second Bi-Annual Erotica Expo in the Virtual World
MonogramVirtua hosts thirteeth event in the Virtual World. - October 18, 2008 - Monogram Virtua
Chabads Got Talent Telethon Show
‘Chabads Got Talent’ Invites Auditions for Chanukah Telethon ‘Chabads Got Talent’ is open to all ages and invites the community to audition variety acts, worthy to be presented on the Chanukah Telethon Dec. 14th, 2008. This 16th Annual Chanukah Telethon, will feature a... - October 17, 2008 - Chabad of Mineola
Up and Coming Television Star Christina Derosa Will Attend the Black & White Gala for Barack Obama in Beverly Hills
Christina DeRosa today Friday, October 17, 2008 will arrive between 5:30 and 7:00 PM to attend the Black & White Gala for Barack Obama in Beverly Hills. - October 17, 2008 - Christina DeRosa
R.M.T.P. Co. Unleashes Battered Spleen Productions
R.M.T.P. Co. is unveiling a new website. Battered Spleen Productions will be the new home for R.M.T.P. Co.'s publishing work in the genres of horror, sci-fi, and cyberpunk. It will also host blogs and the Grotesquerie a gallery of frightening images. - October 17, 2008 - R.M.T.P. Co.
Relationship Buddy: The New Face of Relationship Dating
The new venture, Relationship-Buddy, is taking the world by storm. - October 17, 2008 - Relationship-Buddy
Meet Laura Wellington, Creator of "The Wumblers"
Stories for Children Magazine’s Founder and Editor-in-Chief, VS Grenier, interviewed Laura for the October 2008 issue. Grenier wanted to find out more about Laura and her new kids’ television show “The Wumblers.” The two found they have a lot in common, primarily bringing children educational, yet fun, entertainment. - October 17, 2008 - Stories for Children Magazine
Wex Rex Presents Disney Legend Collection in Oct. 26 Pop Culture Auction
This sale is highlighted by material from the collection of Disney Art Director and Disney Legend Ralph Kent, featuring many lots of Original Disney Artwork including drawings, stat sheets, productions cels and more. Ralph recently passed away after 50 years working for he Walt Disney company. - October 17, 2008 - Wex Rex Collectibles
Pretty Lady Pole Parties is Offering Women in the DC Area a Chance to Shed Their Inhibitions
Looking for a new and exciting way to spend time with your friends? Seeking an alternative to your boring fitness routine? Pretty Lady Pole Parties has a new solution for you. - October 17, 2008 - Pretty Lady Pole Parties
Crazee Comics Media LLC, Founder Samuel Vera Appeared on the Ever Popular Show "the 404" on the CNET Network
Samuel Vera creator and founder of Crazee Comics TM and Crazee Kids TM, made an appearance on CNET's "The 404" to discuss his trade paperback of the critically acclaimed series; There's an Alien in my Toilet, and his line up of children’s books. With the announcement of There's An... - October 17, 2008 - Crazee Comics
AuthorHouse Announces Its Top Ten Best-Selling Titles for Sept. 2008
AuthorHouse, the leading provider of self-publishing and marketing services for authors around the globe, has announced its top ten best-selling titles for Sept. 2008. 1. The Special Little Boy by Dawn Castillo 2. The Falling Rainbow by Jing Suh 3. MemoraBEALEeia: A Private Scrapbook of Edie... - October 16, 2008 - AuthorHouse
Boston Charitable Irish Society’s Silver Key to be Awarded to Thomas P. O'Neill Iii, Maureen and John Connolly, and Neil Hurley
Annual Awards Reception Thursday, October 30 at Massachusetts Historical Society. - October 16, 2008 - Charitable Irish Society
The Frog and the Princess Launches New Pregnancy Resources Area of Their Baby Boutique
Established online baby boutique The Frog and the Princess is proud to announce the new Pregnancy Resources area of their website, exclusively for new and future moms. - October 16, 2008 - The Frog and the Princess
Bubba’s Got a MySpace; New Ticket Website Gives Customers the Chance to Interact with Cartoon Mascot
“I have read that product mascots are a defining characteristic of American Society. Mascots like Tony the Tiger and Toucan Sam have stood the test of time and achieved immortality. Although many dotcoms do not take advantage of social networking sites like MySpace, connecting with a website that produces more traffic than any site excluding Google and Yahoo provides an untapped opportunity for internet companies today,” Dan Chandler, CEO, TriFectaTickets LLC. - October 16, 2008 - TriFectaTickets LLC
Apogee to Establish Performing Arts Programs and Events Across South Asia
The Apogee Foundation, a philanthropic corporation dedicated to the development of human excellence in the performance arts, will introduce its programs across South Asia to identify, support, develop and promote the region's elite talents. - October 16, 2008 - The Apogee Foundation
Sound Authors Radio Show Releases of Interview with Judy Collins
Blog Talk Radio network broadcasting Sound Authors, a live interview talk radio show, features legendary artist Judy Collins. - October 16, 2008 - Sound Authors
Supraterranean.com Offers Open-Access Self-Publishing to Writers, Filmmakers, and Artists
Supraterranean is an open-access interactive web community for writers, filmmakers, and artists. The site provides the means to self-publish fiction, nonfiction, essays, poetry, short films, photography, art, and creative multimedia. - October 16, 2008 - Nick Meador
A&M Entertainment Launches Artist Management and Development Services
International Entertainment Agency adds artist career management to its wide range of services. - October 16, 2008 - AMW Group
AdviceTopia.com Connects Expert Advisors and Clients Online Worldwide
AdviceTopia makes it possible for Internet users to speak directly with experts within their industry without having to pay costly connection fees. This service is also a good opportunity for experts to work from home or might even be an alternative for their current job. - October 15, 2008 - advicetopia
DVDVideoSoft Releases Free Studio
DVDVideoSoft (http://www.dvdvideosoft.com) announces a release of Free Studio, a unique up-to-date application, which combines several multimedia audio and video programs. Free Studio is a single package which bundles 15 updated and greatly improved existent tools from DVDVideoSoft to work with video and audio files and five absolutely new ones: Free Audio Converter, Free Disc Burner, Free DVD Video Burner, Free Audio CD Burner, Free Video to DVD. - October 15, 2008 - DVDVideoSoft Limited
Apogee Rolls Out Performing Arts Programs Across East Asia
The Apogee Foundation, a philanthropic corporation dedicated to the development of human excellence in the performance arts, announced today that it has added staff and begun implementing its full range of programs to identify, support, develop and promote elite performing arts talent across East Asia. - October 15, 2008 - The Apogee Foundation
Weekend Movies at TWM
TWM (thisweekendmovies.com) has trailers of new movies with release dates no later than the coming weekend. - October 14, 2008 - This Weekend Movies
WebSketch Announces 3x Performance Improvement When Used with Google Chrome
WebSketch highlights promise of modern browsers to deliver desktop-class user experience. - October 14, 2008 - WebSketch
Sarasota Real Estate Firm Promotes Sarasota on German Television
Charity & Weiss International Realty LLC, Gabriele Charity and Ruediger Weiss, both German speaking Brokers, have been recently approached by different German Television Stations. The topic of the televised interviews has been the real estate market in Florida and especially in the Sarasota... - October 14, 2008 - Charity & Weiss International Realty LLC
Apogee Begins Its Second Decade of Operations with the Successful Consolidation and Expansion of Its Programs Around the World
The Apogee Foundation culminated a decade of successes in 2007 by forming strategic collaborations with leading institutions and attracting dozens of elite professionals to assist in fulfilling its mission around the world, resulting in the globalization of its programs and operations. - October 14, 2008 - The Apogee Foundation
Rubicon to Co-Produce New Pink Panther & Pals Airing Worldwide on Cartoon Network, Fall 2009
Turner Broadcasting and MGM Worldwide Television (MGM), announced today that they are producing a new 26 episode half-hour animated series for MGM’s much-loved Pink Panther franchise to air on Cartoon Network channels worldwide in fall 2009. The show is being produced jointly by MGM and... - October 14, 2008 - Rubicon Group
CEE Worldwide Entertainment Agency Launch New Web Site
The launch of their new web site heralds a new era at CEE Worldwide Entertainment Agency. - October 13, 2008 - CEE Worldwide Entertainment Agency
Whispers Radio Welcomes Kathleen Marden
Whispers Radio welcomes author Kathleen Marden to their show to discuss her book Captured! The Betty and Barney Hill UFO Experience - October 13, 2008 - Whispers Radio
Apogee Launches Programs Celebrating Sacred Musical Expression Around the World
The Apogee Foundation, an international nonprofit dedicated to developing human excellence in the performing arts, is introducing programs fostering the sharing of sacred musical traditions around the world. - October 13, 2008 - The Apogee Foundation
Dudes Rock-tober Halloween Lock-in
Surf’s Up family fun center is proud to announce its Dudes Rock-tober Halloween lock-in on Friday October 31st from 10PM-8AM. The Bash is designed to give kids in Horry County a fun and safe place to enjoy their Halloween night. Parents are allowed to drop off their kids between ages 8-17 off... - October 12, 2008 - Surfs up Family Fun Center
Rising Star Seth Donavan Reaches Out to National Press
Fresh New Talent Ready For Interview. - October 12, 2008 - AE Entertainment Public Relation
Fabulous Fashion: New Show to Premiere on SLCN.TV
SLCN.TV in conjunction with Perfect World Productions will debut a new show on Monday, October 13th. Fabulous Fashion with Angie Mornington, a half hour television show featuring the fashion designers of Second Life, will be filmed and broadcast live on Mondays at 6pm SLT (PST). "Clothing... - October 12, 2008 - SLCN Press Room
Over 100 Employees Called in Sick Due to Hangovers Reports Aral Distributing
In the recent survey of a major local employer, over 100 employees admitted to have taken at least one sick day in the last six months due to a hangover. Increasing productivity loss that could have been avoided. - October 11, 2008 - Aral Distributing
Jeru Tillman & Troy Carter Present The Barack the Vote Comedy Show; The Wilshire Theatre, LA October 15th 2008 Hosted by Tommy Davidson with music by DJ Biz Markie
Some of the biggest names in comedy converge onto the Wilshire Theatre on October 15th for a night of entertainment to inspire residents of Los Angeles to have their voices heard in the upcoming election. Noting the low numbers of registered voters among the African American community during this... - October 11, 2008 - Jeru Tillman Productions
Brand New Theme Park Guide Launched
In time for the hugely popular Halloween theme park season starting October 13th, a brand new website providing an independent guide to the UK's theme parks has been launched. - October 11, 2008 - ThemeParks-UK
Taste the Fall with New Vintages from Tobacco Road Cellars
For many, great wine is worth going to great heights. Such was the thought behind Tobacco Road Cellars (TRC), a boutique winery combining California Grapes with Tar Heel roots. Co-Founders Jason Earnest and Dusty Field, fueled by their passion for fine wine and penchant for California Grapes,... - October 10, 2008 - Tobacco Road Cellars
CNN’s Soledad O’Brien to Host Hearts of Gold’s Fall Fundraising Event on October 28, 2008
Hearts of Gold's 12th Annual Event, “Glitz & Glam,” Supports NYC’s Homeless Families. - October 10, 2008 - Hearts of Gold
ShindigZ Poll Reveals Scariest Presidential Candidate for Halloween
With Halloween falling so close to Election Day this year, many people are turning to the presidential race for costume ideas. ShindigZ customers have voted and revealed which presidential candidate they think would make the scariest Halloween costume. - October 10, 2008 - ShindigZ Party Supplies
ShindigZ Announces Top 10 Costumes for Halloween 2008
As Halloween draws near, ShindigZ announces the top ten trendiest costumes for Halloween 2008. Costume trends for Halloween include mermaids, movie heroes, Hannah Montana and other Disney characters. - October 10, 2008 - ShindigZ Party Supplies
My Tuxedo No Longer Fits by Robert Elias Ballard
Author Publishes Book of Memories About Growing up in a Rural N. C. Textile Village - October 09, 2008 - Robert E. Ballard
Poetry Book of Love's Many Passions: "Passions of Love" First Edition by Indiana Poetess Victoria L. McColley. Romance, Passions, Love, Inspirational Verses, Spirituality
Passions of Love (First Edition). Poetry from The Heart, Soul & Voice of Love, by Indiana Poetess Victoria L. McColley. - October 09, 2008 - Poetess Victoria L. McColley
Queen and Paul Rodgers Join Researchers of the World to Stop the Shark Slaughter
Brian May, guitarist of Queen, and Paul Rodgers, lead singer of Queen + Paul Rodgers (and also of Free and Bad Company), join 140 researchers to urge the governments of all nations to stop the slaughter of sharks. With the "Manifesto for Immediate Worldwide Shark Conservation Actions,"... - October 09, 2008 - Shark Research Institute
First Open US National Team of Kung Fu to Form by Gold Medalist Sifu Toy
First Open US National Team of Kung Fu. No experience necessary to apply. Desire a Must. The Search Begins for the First Open US National Team of Kung Fu www.sifutoy.com. Deadline October 26, 2008. - October 09, 2008 - Studio City USA
Slap a Story Second Beta Launch - a Social Network for Readers and Writers Alike
Slap A Story (http://www.slapastory.com), an online social community for writers and fans of reading, today announced the release of the second beta of its network. Slap A Story provides a platform for authors to submit their stories and have them read and rated by people all over the world. The... - October 09, 2008 - Slap A Story
Apogee Launches Performing Arts Programs Across India
The Apogee Foundation, an international nonprofit dedicated to the development of human excellence in the performance arts, has begun implementing programs throughout India to identify, support, develop and promote the region's enduring traditions and elite talents. - October 09, 2008 - The Apogee Foundation
Author Dr. Betty Kovács to Hit Signs of Life Radio with The Miracle of Death
The Kamlak Center Tackles Death. “Putting Birth and Death Back Together Again” is exactly what Kamlak is all about. The Miracle of Death by Betty J. Kovács, Ph.D., is Kamlak’s first in a series of punches aimed at changing the way we look at death—and life. Author, lecturer and frequent radio guest Dr. Betty Kovács will be featured on Forever Family Foundation's Signs of Life Radio on October 9th at 5 PM Pacific. - October 08, 2008 - The Kamlak Center
Art World’s "Rockstar" Soon to be a Household Name
Michael Godard’s Art to Become More Widely Accessible. - October 08, 2008 - Duchess Industries