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Bowling For Bounty with the Cool Cats. Back-alley action in Platinum Play Online Casino's latest slot. - May 10, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group

Candy Dynamics and Toxic Waste Sour Candy Announce Launch of Thrilling New Online Game Professor Sauernoggin and the Landfill of Doom

Interactive New Computer Game Offers Kids Environmental Awareness Tips and Non-Stop Hazardously Sour Fun. - May 10, 2008 - Candy Dynamics

Former NFL Player Miles McPherson Concludes Successful Jamaica Visit

Photographs available at end of release. Keep Sex for Marriage, says American Evangelist. Audio Clip of Pastor Miles McPherson's message in Jamaica available here: http://www.mediaexchange.info/portals/2/milesaheadmessagesat.mp3 Audio Clip of former Jamaica national soccer player Paul... - May 09, 2008 - Miles Ahead

J.E. Braun, Author of Paranoia - A 9/11 Novel, Pledges to Donate 10% of All Profits from Sales of His Debut Novel to Twin Towers Orphan Fund

NJ Author, J.E. Braun is promoting his debut novel, Paranoia, a tale of a 9/11 survivor whose life begins to self-destruct as he allows his vigilance and patriotism to devolve into fear, hatred, and all-encompassing paranoia. - May 09, 2008 - J.E. Braun

The Showcase for New Talent is Born: TalentVirgins

Launched to coincide with the new series of Britain’s got Talent, the new site talentvirgins is the latest video sharing site aimed at new groups, jugglers, singers, actors... in fact anybody who has talent. Talent comes in many forms and this site promises to show the best and the weirdest. - May 09, 2008 - Talent Virgins

Sound Authors Radio Show Announces May 9th, 2008 Show Lineup

World Talk Radio broadcasted on the Modavox network features Sound Authors, a live interview talk radio show. - May 09, 2008 - Sound Authors

In Turbulent Times, Marketing is Still Key, Says M4 Communications

These days, in the race for revenues, marketing is still key and is all about being creative and knowing your competitive edge so you are able to stand apart from the clutter, says Sue Duris, President of M4 Communications, a full-service strategic marketing and communications firm, who recently... - May 09, 2008 - M4 Communications, Inc.

Two iUniverse Titles Featured in May Kirkus Discoveries Newsletter

The iUniverse titles "Witness" by Bill Blais and "Corporate Governance" by Eric Yocam and Annie Choi were featured among the best-reviewed books of the month in the May issue of Kirkus Discoveries. iUniverse, the leading book marketing, editorial services, and supported... - May 08, 2008 - iUniverse

Quality Hold'Em in New Gold Game

Played single or five-handed, this game sets new standards for quality and action. - May 08, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group

Platinum Play Launches Long-Awaited UK Offer Worth £500 Free

The Fortune Lounge group’s (www.fortunelounge.com/) offer, for new customers in the United Kingdom, was recently launched at one of the group’s top online casinos. Platinum Play Online Casino (www.platinumplay.com/uk) was chosen to host this ground-breaking new offer. - May 08, 2008 - Fortune Lounge Group

Public Invited to a Night Bronze Pour at Cosanti Historical Site

Cosanti will open its doors to the public for a rare exhibition of a bronze foundry pour at night, as the famous Soleri windbells are cast. - May 08, 2008 - Cosanti Foundation

"60 Minutes with Glenn" Signifies New Beginnings

The Glenn & Teresa Show will officially change its name May 9, 2008. - May 08, 2008 - 60 Minutes with Glenn

Coolest Girl in School Hits the US

Controversial “GTA for Girls” mobile game from Australia now available worldwide. - May 08, 2008 - Coolest Girl In School

PR.com Interviews Anne Frank’s Cousin and Last Living Relative, Buddy Elias

Anne Frank’s only living direct relative, Buddy Elias, speaks exclusively with PR.com’s Allison Kugel about his famous cousin and the Anne Frank-Fonds in Switzerland. - May 07, 2008 - PR.com

Screen Door Restaurant Offering Limited Number of Opening Night Reservations to Public

Scott Jones, the proprietor and creator of Screen Door Restaurant has announced that the restaurant is accepting a limited number of reservations to join his invited guests on the first night of dinner service, the evening of Saturday, May 31. Screen Door Executive Chef Fitzgerald Dodd will be debuting his unique dinner menu for the first time following two weeks of private previews and receptions. - May 07, 2008 - Screen Door Restaurant

The International Brangus Breeders Association Announces International Issue of the Brangus Journal

The International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA), along with Brangus Publications Inc (BPI), is currently in production of its inaugural international issue of the Brangus Journal. With the March 27, 2008 announcement that Mexico would be easing import restrictions for US cattle, the IBBA will... - May 07, 2008 - International Brangus Breeders Association

The Group Called Still Alive Debuts in the USA on Latin T.V.

Tune in this Wednesday May 7th , 2008 NBC Universal, Telemundo Cada Dia show, 8:00am. The group called Still Alive debuts in the USA on latin T.V. Colombian hip-hop, reggaeton group Still Alive will make their first USA appearance on world latin T.V. network telemundo. Group members, Sunday,... - May 07, 2008 - Patron Record

Free Ninja Gaiden 2 Magazine

GamerZines.com produces one-off magazine dedicated to Xbox 360 exclusive game as free download. - May 07, 2008 - Cranberry Publishing Ltd

World Puts on a (Slightly) Happy Face, Suggests New Data

Emotibles.com, a popular online destination for self-expression, has been busy crunching numbers in an effort to track global mood trends in recent months. Based on user-generated content, the site's data suggest that the moods of people worldwide have tilted to "slightly positive” this... - May 07, 2008 - Emotibles.com

Sci-Fi Talk Live Debuts on BlogTalkRadio Social Radio Network on May 9th 2008 at 6:30PM EST

Sci-Fi Talk Live hosted by Tony Tellado will make it’s debut on the BlogTalkRadio Network on May 9th 2008 at 6:30PM EST. The half-hour program will feature Tony discussing the latest in sci-fi, horror and fantasy television and movies. It will be an interactive program where callers can call... - May 07, 2008 - Sci-Fi Talk

The Joys of Writing Poetry and Books for Children

Laura Purdie Salas chatted with Gayle Jacobson-Huset, Assistant Editor Stories for Children Magazine about the joys of writing for children. Gayle asked Salas some tough questions such as: “If you could be a character in any children's book ever written, who would you be and why?” The... - May 07, 2008 - Stories for Children Magazine

The Boy of Summer - Corey Feldman Readies for Multiple Summer Projects

Summer 2008 is gearing up to be a busy summer for actor/producer/musician Corey Feldman. 21 years in the making, the sequel to 1987’s cult phenomenon The Lost Boys, titled The Lost Boys, the Tribe – is scheduled for release. Within a few weeks of posting the trailer, it had already... - May 07, 2008 - Corey Feldman

Elvis Presley Fan Club Now Accepting Free Memberships for Limited Time Only

Elvis Extravaganza the World's Largest Elvis Presley Fan Club. - May 07, 2008 - Elvis Extravaganza

iPhone Case Innovation Meets Avant-Garde Design

May 2008 - ivyskin.com releases it highly anticipated XyloT2 Special Edition cases for iPhones and iPods - May 06, 2008 - ivyskin.com

DVDVideoSoft Updates Free Video to Flash Converter

DVDVideoSoft an internet resource dedicated to free software, multimedia software guides and tutorials has just updated Free Video to Flash Converter. This is the major update that features lots of improvements: the batch mode to convert several files at once and the preset editor to edit... - May 06, 2008 - DVDVideoSoft Limited

QSR Magazine Columnist Nominated for 58th Annual Journalist Award

QSR magazine announced today the nomination of columnist Roy Bergold to the 58th annual Green Eyeshade Awards for outstanding achievement in journalism. - May 06, 2008 - QSR Magazine

Golden Lamb Celebrates 200th Anniversary

The Golden Lamb and The Creative Department Make History. Cincinnati advertising agency The Creative Department, launches new campaign for 200-year old restaurant. After 200 years, the Golden Lamb has gotten new blood and new life ¬– new operators, new menu items, new facelift, but... - May 06, 2008 - The Creative Department

Voogu Announces Incorporation as Non-Profit

Offering Free Education Opportunities to Voogu's Citizens. - May 06, 2008 - Voogu Corporation

National Association of Memoir Writers May Seminar Featuring Kay Adams - Author of Journal to the Self, The Write Way to Wellness and Scribing the Soul

Acclaimed writer and NAMW founder participate in free, interactive teleseminar aimed specifically toward memoir writers. - May 06, 2008 - Linda Joy Myers

Alexyss K. Tyler Joins Glenn Johnson and Teresa D. Patterson on “The Glenn and Teresa Show” May 5, 2008, at 9 p.m. Eastern

Public TV star will discuss why women no longer have respect for men. - May 04, 2008 - 60 Minutes with Glenn

L.A. TV Show Lands Exclusive Episodes with Original Members of The Cure

“Focus in the Mix with Denise Ames” lands extremely rare on camera interviews with Co-Founders of one of the Most Celebrated Bands in History: The Cure - May 04, 2008 - Focus In The Mix with Denise Ames

Circa Savannah Acquires Rare Collection of Golf Autographs and Signed Memorabilia

Tiger Woods won his twelfth major in 2006 at the PGA Championship at Medinah. Today, Circa Savannah now displays the 88th PGA Championship flag signed by the winner (Tiger Woods) and over 40 other participants. - May 03, 2008 - C. Savannah, LLC

Circa Savannah Acquires Rare Collection of Georgia Historical Documents

King George II in 1732, by granting a charter to James Oglethorpe, the King created the Province of Georgia in British North America, which was named after him. Two hundred and seventy-six years later, Circa Savannah is proud to have original signed documents from the King whom the state is named after. - May 03, 2008 - C. Savannah, LLC

Boomer Advertising Wins Five International Creative Summit Awards

Out of thousands of entries from 25 countries around the globe, Boomer Advertising has won five (5) 2008 Summit Creative Awards® - one Gold, two Silver, and two Bronze Awards. The awards recognize a variety of the marketing tools created for Boomer clients: packaging, website design, print... - May 03, 2008 - Boomer Advertising, Inc.

Neurotic Media to Power Hastings Entertainment Downloads Store

Hastings Entertainment to Launch Digital Downloads Store at GoHastings.com with Neurotic Media. - May 03, 2008 - Neurotic Media

Design Your Own Koozie? Now It's Easier Than Ever with Launch of New Website

Ever suffered from Koozie envy? Now there is a cure: a way to create your own customized Koozie that will make you the envy of all your friends. Thanks to kustomkooziesonline.com you do not have to be a graphic designer to have that one-of-a-kind koozie for that special occasion. The website... - May 03, 2008 - Kustom Koozies

Bettye Zoller Shares Tips on Getting Audiobook Narration Work

Bettye Zoller shares pieces from her new audiobook on how to get work as an audiobook narrator in her most recent episode on the Voice Over Experts Podcast at Voices.com. - May 03, 2008 - Voices.com

"The Horror Vault" Out Now

Independent horror film anthology out on DVD worldwide now - May 02, 2008 - Cetus Productions

Frank McComb and Sy Smith Play Day Two of Mosaicthump's Definition of Soul Series in Detroit, Michigan

Definition of Soul concert goers will experience the top independent soul artists up close and personal; in an intimate setting that has to be seen to be believed, Detroit’s City Theatre. Day two of this series, Definition of Soul: West Coast Experience, features Frank McComb and Sy Smith as she makes her debut performance in Detroit. - May 02, 2008 - Mosaicthump Online Inc.

College Graduates Face the Ultimate Final Exam – Job-Hunting in a Tough Job Market – But a New Job Readiness Quiz Helps Them Prepare to Find a Job After College

College students graduating from college this month face an ever-increasing tough job market -- and many are unprepared for it. To help these new college grads, Quintessential Careers has prepared its 30th quiz: College Grad Readiness Quiz -- and companion study guide -- to help prepare college grads for job-hunting. - May 02, 2008 - Quintessential Careers

Sound Authors Radio Show Announces May 2nd, 2008 Show Lineup

World Talk Radio broadcasted on the Modavox network features Sound Authors, a live interview talk radio show. - May 02, 2008 - Sound Authors

EterniaNow Features Exclusive MP3 by Musician and Composer Kip Winger

‘Ghosts’, a classical composition from Kip Winger’s new solo album is now exclusively available for a sneak preview on EterniaNow.com – Gateway to Eternity. - May 02, 2008 - Eternia, Inc.

Eric Roberson with Special Guest Carol Riddick Open Mosaicthump’s Definition of Soul Series in Detroit, Michigan

Definition of Soul is a two day event, East Coast Experience showcasing favorites from the east coast and West Coast Experience highlighting soul music’s most sought after talent on the left coast. Definition of Soul concert goers will experience the top independent soul artists up close and personal; - May 01, 2008 - Mosaicthump Online Inc.

CycleTrader.com Reaches More Than 2 Million Visitors in April

Cycle Trader key performance indicators are dramatically up year over year. Improvements for total traffic, page views, time-on-site, and repeat visitors showed marked increases in the month of April based upon enhancements to the cycletrader.com site. - May 01, 2008 - Cycle Trader

BB King's Blues Club Rolls Out the Red Carpet for the Grand Opening of 102.7 KIIS FM’s Celebrity Fridays

On Friday, April 25th, 2008 BB King's Blues Club was host to one of the biggest opening nights in North Hollywood, CA to celebrate the grand opening of 102.7 KIIS FM’s Celebrity Fridays, presented by ADM productions, Usual Suspects and Celebrity Nightlife Publicity, Inc. The evening garnered... - May 01, 2008 - Celebrity Nightlife Publicity

AsiaFest Austin 2008 to Kick Off Celebration of National Asian Pacific American Heritage Month in Austin, Texas

Come and join the celebration of National Asian Pacific American Heritage Month at AsiaFest Austin 2008 on May 3, 2008 with fun, food and entertainment. The event will be held from 11:00 am to 9:00 pm at the future home of Austin Asian American Resource Center at 8401, Cameron Road, Austin, TX... - May 01, 2008 - Network of Asian American Organizations

Find the Next Big Artist, Comedian, or Actor on RisingSpaces.com

At RisingSpaces.com, anyone can add, rate, and review any MySpace Profile for free. This service is perfect for musicians, comedians, and actors looking to gain more attention to their profile and their professional aspirations. Visit today to see which artists have the highest rated and most viewed profiles. - May 01, 2008 - RisingSpaces LLC