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Sawlog Prices Trended Downward Worldwide in the Past 12 Months; with the Global Sawlog Price Index Falling 11% from the 2Q/11 to the 2Q/12
Wood costs have fallen the past year for many sawmills in the major lumber-producing countries worldwide. The Global Sawlog Price Index was US$82.90 per cubic meter in the 2Q/12, which was 11.5% lower than in the 2Q/11, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. Sawlog prices have declined the most in Europe the past year. - August 31, 2012 - Wood Resources International LLC
eCard Express Lite App with 100+ Greeting Cards and Frames for Android
Announcing that Bartsoft Inc., a Canadian based company, has published the new Android phone application eCard Express Lite with more that 100 free greeting cards and frames for 18 categories, including Thank You, Congratulations, Birthday, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Mom and Dad, Love and... - August 31, 2012 - BartSoft Inc
7th Annual Phoenix Old World Oktoberfest Expands Authentic Germanic Cultural Event to Two Days - Oct 5 and 6
On the 25th anniversary of the reinstatement of German-American Day by President Ronald Reagan October 6, 1987, the Arizona Center for Germanic Cultures expands its traditional Old World Phoenix Oktoberfest to two days in downtown Phoenix for 2012, featuring a Friday Happy Hour event, Saturday a free “Kinder Village” children’s area, and live music, dancing, competitions for all ages, vendors, German cooking demonstrations, traditional German food, beer, wine, schnapps, and more on both days. - August 31, 2012 - Arizona Center for Germanic Cultures
Attitash Mountain Resort & Wildcat Mountain Launch Winter White Sale in September
Attitash Mountain Resort & Wildcat Mountain announced today that for the entire month of September they will be selling midweek lift tickets for the 2012/13 season at the low pre-purchase rate of $30. Skiers and riders will be able to pre-purchase lift tickets that will be valid for use at... - August 31, 2012 - Attitash Mountain Resort
Inkwell Productions New Release of Words Falling Like Water by Sonya Vaughn Examines the Decline of the Middle Class
Inkwell Productions new release of Words Falling Like Water by Sonya Vaughn examines the decline of the middle class. According to a recently released study by the Pew Research Center, “America’s middle class has endured its worst decade in modern history.” The plight of the... - August 31, 2012 - Inkwell Productions
New Book Exposes the Wicked World of Communism Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press Announces the Release of Good-bye, Dracula, a Memoir by Traian Nicola - August 31, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Faith-Based Film Opens the 5th Annual Kingdomwood Christian Film Festival (KCFF)
New Faith-Based Film Nocturnal Agony Opens the 5th Annual Kingdomwood Christian film Festival (KCFF). Friday, October 5, 2012 at 7:00 PM (EDT) The Film is Being Screened as The Showcse “Opening Night” Film Who: Nubia Filmworks, LLC and The “T” Collection announce that... - August 31, 2012 - Nubia Filmworks, LLC
Be an Award-Winning Author. Enter the Book of the Year Awards.
Call for entries in the 2012 Book of the Year Awards program. If your books expand a reader’s world, introduce a voice society needs to hear, offer practical knowledge where none existed before or simply entertain so compellingly that all distractions fall away as the reader turns the next page, they should be submitted in the 2012 Book of the Year Awards. - August 31, 2012 - ForeWord Reviews
America's First Mashup Singers The Company Men Welcome Comedian Alli Breen for Iconic Key Club Show Sunday 9/2
The Company Men in residency through September at the iconic Key Club on LA's Sunset Strip. On Sunday 9/2, these modern gentlemen welcome comedian Alli Breen as special guest. - August 31, 2012 - the COMPANY MEN
Park Hyatt Masters Return with "Pho 101" This September
Park Hyatt Masters of Food and Wine once again returns to Park Hyatt Saigon for its last affair for 2012. - August 31, 2012 - Park Hyatt Saigon
The Brownstone Poets Presents Amber Atiya, Stephen Bluestone, and Robert Gibbons at Cafe Dada on Tues, 9/18 at 7 p.m.
The Brownstone Poets presents poets Amber Atiya, Stephen Bluestone, and Robert Gibbons on Tuesday, September 18 at 7 p.m. at the Café Dada. Enjoy the Old World ambiance of Murat Ozcan’s (of Couleur Cafe) and Gabor Ferencz’s new café located in Park Slope near several... - August 31, 2012 - The Brownstone Poets
Localphone.com Gives Away Free Calls to Spain
International calling company, Localphone.com, is giving away unlimited free calls to Spain. - August 31, 2012 - Localphone
When the Worst Thing Becomes the Best: Pure Gold Published by Outskirts Press
Author and senior pastor Barry Pelphrey takes readers on the journey of Christ’s transformation of a man who was already religious to the man who Christ had always really intended him to be. - August 31, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Rapid Fitness Promotes Healthy Living to Triangle Business Community
Triangle-Based Gym Offering Corporate Wellness Membership Accounts - August 31, 2012 - Rapid Fitness
Sonardyne Brasil to Present 6G at Rio Oil & Gas 2012
Sonardyne Brasil will be showcasing its sixth generation (6G®) product range of subsea acoustic positioning, inertial navigation and wireless communication technology at the upcoming Rio Oil & Gas Expo and Conference 2012. - August 31, 2012 - Sonardyne
Richard Von Hippel's "Not Again" Exposes the Raw Tragedy, Courage of Everyday Life
A new novel just published by a Bradford man presents a fresh literary seam by exposing the sheer plight, suffering and courage of ordinary people that society conventionally tries to hide and deny. - August 31, 2012 - Richard von Hippel
Find Out How to Bolt It, Bond It, Rivet, Clinch and Assemble It at the FAST & IASE Exhibitions, October 2012
When it comes to fastening and bonding in engineering or industrial applications there is only one exhibition dedicated exclusively to the subject – the FAST & IASE events being held at the National Motorcycle Museum on October 18th 2012. - August 31, 2012 - Fastening & Assembly Solutions
Veteran Blogger, Bruce Everiss, Creates New Personal Blog
A brand new blog from well known blogger giving more of a personal view. - August 31, 2012 - Bruce Everiss
Sonardyne’s Maritime Security Showcase at the Monaco Yacht Show 2012
This year at the annual Monaco Yacht Show, Sonardyne International Ltd and its subsidiary company Marine and Remote Sensing Solutions (MARSS) Ltd. will be giving live demonstrations of their automated surface and underwater security systems for yachts and waterside facilities. - August 31, 2012 - Sonardyne
JAM Language Ltd. Launches iPhone and iPad Application for Spanish Speakers Learning English
JAM Language Ltd. with LUX HQ Ltd. launches 99.jam.verbos.inglés an iPhone/iPad application for Spanish speakers learning English. - August 31, 2012 - JAM Language Ltd.
Sofitel Manila Partners with ABS-CBN for Mission Habagat
Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila, in cooperation with ABS-CBN Foundation’s Sagip Kapamilya, launches Mission Habagat. - August 31, 2012 - Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila
Wegrass Interactive Releases 60s70s - the Retro-Style Music Player App with Vintage Radio Skins
Turn your iPhone/iPod to a retro radio by using your iTunes songs. - August 31, 2012 - Wegrass Interactive Co.,Ltd.
JAM Language Ltd. Teams Up with The Raey Foundation
JAM Language Ltd. pledges that for every JAM Fruit & Vegetable flashcard set purchased, JAM Language Ltd will donate a set to The Raey Foundation, Child & Family Development Association. - August 31, 2012 - JAM Language Ltd.
Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok: September Food and Spa Promotions
The Rembrandt Hotel invites diners and guests to try the latest F&B promotion from award-wining outlets and Spa Package for this coming September. Enjoy the delicious food and relax at the Sanctuary. - August 31, 2012 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Wright Scoop Launches Book, Eco-Legacy - a Millennium Woman’s Heritage
In celebration of eco heritage, the Wright Scoop – Sylvia Hoehns Wright, recipient of the ‘Turning America from Eco-weak to Eco-chic’ award and founder of Plants of CARE plant recognition program launches book, Eco-legacy – a millennium woman’s heritage. - August 31, 2012 - The Wright Scoop
Zonezata Launches Zone Ticket Site Focused on Consumer Experience
Online ticket company debuts "zone" ticket website, featuring free shipping and zero service fees. - August 31, 2012 - Zonezata
Hunter Discovers He’s Become the Hunted in Chaos Published by Outskirts Press
John Austin Sletten’s newest mystery thriller trails a former FBI special agent as he discovers an underground world of government black ops while seeking the truth about his wife’s mysterious death. - August 31, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Crime Novel-"Road Kill" from Author Frederick Fichman
Second in the series of Crime-Mystery novels from author Frederick Fichman. "Road Kill" is available at Amazon Kindle and BarnesandNoble Nook or visit author's website at www.frederickfichman.com. - August 31, 2012 - Frederick Fichman
WeatherBeeta to Donate a Blanket to Each Equine Adopted Through Equine Network’s a Home for Every Horse
As part of a continued commitment to improving the welfare of horses, WeatherBeeta has announced that a portion of all proceeds from their customer’s purchase of any WeatherBeeta product will support an initiative to outfit horses recently adopted through Equine Network’s A Home for... - August 31, 2012 - Equine Network, LLC
Partnership with Duo Security Offers onthenetOffice Clients Option of Additional Protection
onthenetOffice announces a new partnership with Duo Security. - August 31, 2012 - onthenetOffice, Inc.
Resorts West Introduces Private Ski Lodge Collection
Selection of exclusive residences offer the intimacy of a home with the service of a luxury hotel. - August 31, 2012 - Resorts West
"The Noise in the Basement" Roars Into WWA Gallery on October 6th
Discover the commotion caused at WWA Gallery on October 6 with ‘The Noise in the Basement’ by exhibiting artists James “Jimbot” Demski, Dan Goodsell, JoKa, David Lozeau, Juan Muniz, Jeff T Owens, JC Rivera, and Saratoga Sake. - August 31, 2012 - WWA gallery
SIM2 Multimedia to Meet Its Worldwide Partners at 2012 CEDIA Expo Booth 3860
As the economic recovery continues, SIM2 is confident that the future will be very bright for home theater—and in this spirit, SIM2 is honored to welcome its business partners at CEDIA Expo 2012, which is bound to be one of the most memorable Expos to date for the SIM2 Team! The SIM2 focus is... - August 31, 2012 - SIM2
Cinefex Publishes iPad Edition
Cinefex, the quarterly film magazine covering the field of motion picture visual effects since 1980, has launched an iPad edition of its popular journal, featuring all of the content in its print edition, but with video clips and twice as many photos -- many of them interactive, allowing readers to toggle back and forth between plates, comps and elements to see how visual effects shots come together. - August 30, 2012 - Cinefex LLC
Bellatrix Announces the Launch of Its First eBook, Westwood Lake Chronicles
Bellatrix is an innovative Canadian publisher dedicated to showcasing literary works of exceptional insight. "Westwood Lake Chronicles" is its first release. - August 30, 2012 - Bellatrix
New Wave’s DEVO Guests on Animal Radio® - Founding Member Showcases Anti-Romney Song
Gerald Casale (DEVO), Bill Wasik (Wired Editor) & Monica Murphy, DVM along with Behavioral Scientist Stanley Coren, will be guest hosting America’s most-listened-to pet talk, Animal Radio®, September 1st, airing on 102 AM/FM stations and XM Satellite Radio. Popular Punk Rock/New Wave... - August 30, 2012 - Animal Radio Network™ LLC
11Giraffes and The PPL Partner on Spectacular Digital Signage During #DNC2012
The PPL is pleased to announce that 11Giraffes, a premier Charlotte-based digital signage company, and Watusi Creative, a locally based creative studio with a civic-minded edge, have joined as sponsors of the DNC’s only independent media space. “11Giraffes is pleased to be working with... - August 30, 2012 - 11Giraffes
Cinematographer Wolfgang Suschitzky This Week Celebrates His 100th Birthday. Web of Stories Presents a Video Archive of the BAFTA Winning Photographer.
Wolfgang Suschitzky, the Austrian-born cinematographer, celebrates his 100th birthday this week. To mark his life and career, Web of Stories is proud to present a wonderful video archive of "Su," which traces his earliest memories of Vienna through to his work on the 1971 movie Get Carter. - August 30, 2012 - Web of Stories Ltd
Noble Selects Sonardyne Acoustics for Noble Globetrotter II BOP
Sonardyne International Ltd. has been awarded a contract by Noble Corporation to supply a Wireless Acoustic Emergency BOP Control System for its new deepwater drillship. The Noble Globetrotter II is the fifth Noble new-build vessel, along with other existing rigs, to be equipped with... - August 30, 2012 - Sonardyne
College Gametime Network Adds Ohio State, Oregon, and More
College Gametime Network (CGN), the country’s only digital media platform focused on the in-game experience for the collegiate sports market, announced today the addition of four of the country’s top college football programs to its roster. Ohio State University, University of Oregon,... - August 30, 2012 - College Gametime Network
Sofitel Luxury Hotel in Manila’s Exquisite Wellness Offers
Delight in the most lavish wellness treats from the only French luxury hotel in Manila, Sofitel Philippine Plaza. - August 30, 2012 - Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila
Franchise.com Partners with Farmers Agency Development Center to Expand Business Locations
Franchise.com has partnered with the Farmers Agency Development Center business to assist them in reaching their development goals of opening more locations across the United States. - August 30, 2012 - Franchise.com
World Sports Betting Launches New Mobile Site
World Sports Betting offers six months of participation and development in the mobile sector. More than 100K markets are open for the use of punters each week. - August 30, 2012 - World Sports Betting
Pilates 4 Women Only Announces the Opening of Their New Fitness Studio in North Park
Pilates 4 Women Only, a Pilates, fitness and personal training studio for women in San Diego, CA announces the opening of their new fitness studio in North Park. The studio offers San Diego women a positive yet bold, non-traditional fitness experience. - August 30, 2012 - Pilates 4 Women Only
Desmond House Bed & Breakfast in Redding, CA Now Offering Massage & Spa Services
Make your trip to The Desmond House Bed & Breakfast in Redding, Californai even more enjoyable. As innkeeper, Greg Reimann, is now offering on-site massage and spa services. In addition to a daily continental breakfast of fresh baked items that delights your palate, you can also enjoy a relaxing massage to take your mind and body to a site of utopia. - August 30, 2012 - The Desmond House
Water, Danger, Humour Short Story Contest by Bookkus Publishing
Bookkus Publishing is hosting a new short story contest, that requires water, danger, and humour to be present, on its blog starting on September 20th. - August 30, 2012 - Bookkus Publishing
Franchise Solutions Partners with Relax the Back to Expand Franchise Locations
Franchise Solutions has partnered with the Relax the Back franchise to assist them in reaching their development goals of opening more locations across the United States. - August 30, 2012 - Franchise Solutions
Shop 'Til You Drop with This "World's Greatest!..." Honoree
How2Media, the producers of the television show “World’s Greatest!...”, announced today that they have recently selected PriceGrabber.com to be a part of the popular television series. “PriceGrabber.com is one of those companies that we like to feature on... - August 30, 2012 - How 2 Media
Fashion Logo Quiz – iPhone Application by Webelinx Tests Users’ Knowledge of Fashion Designer Logos
New Application for iPhone Provides Users Hours of Fun by Allowing Them Guess the Designers According to Their Logos. - August 30, 2012 - Webelinx
Quirky New Festival Combines Stand-Up Comedy & Burritos
The San Francisco Comedy & Burrito Festival is a brand-new festival celebrating comedy and burritos in San Francisco’s culturally vibrant Mission District. Spanning three days, the festival will showcase both local talents and national headliners from across the country performing at venues as unique and varied as the Mission itself. - August 30, 2012 - San Francisco Comedy & Burrito Festival