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Ava's Signature Film, The Barefoot Contessa, to be Shown During the Sixth Annual Ava Gardner Festival
Festival Celebrates Ava's Life and Career - August 21, 2010 - Ava Gardner Museum
The Own Your Power Biz Conference in NY Features Keynote Speaker from Dr. Randal Pinkett "Season 4 Winner of the Apprentice" TV Show & Business Coaches
The upcoming 2010 Own Your Power Biz Conference theme is “Getting Personal with Your Business.” The Own Your Power Biz Conference will be held on Saturday, September 18th from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm at Columbia University’s Faculty House. The Conference offers an exciting program... - August 21, 2010 - Own You Power Biz
AAUCM Names First National Merchant Solutions a Preferred Provider of Processing Solutions
Exclusive Offers on Medical Payment Solutions Now Available to AAUCM Members. - August 21, 2010 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
Technology Association of Georgia Launches FinTech Society to Promote Georgia’s Financial Technology Industry
Recognizing that Georgia generates more than $34 billion annually from the financial technology (FinTech) sector; the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) has formed a society to promote and further the interests of Georgia’s FinTech companies, employees, and investors. TAG FinTech’s... - August 21, 2010 - TAG think
Plastic Surgeon Dr. Samuel Lam Launches Hair Transplant Forum
Dr. Samuel Lam, a Texas based plastic surgeon specializing in hair transplants, launches forum related to hair loss, hair restoration and hair transplantation. - August 20, 2010 - Lam Institute for Hair Restoration
Visit the Hall of Veterinary Health at the NYS Fair in Syracuse, August 26 - September 6, 2010
Pet owners and animal lovers are invited to the popular Hall of Veterinary Health at the New York State Fair in Syracuse, NY, to talk with veterinarians, learn about the diversity of careers in veterinary medicine, listen to different animals' heartbeats, watch videos of actual animal surgeries, attend live demonstrations, and enjoy seeing many different exhibits in air-conditioned comfort. - August 20, 2010 - New York State Veterinary Medical Society
Community Generated Green Line Extension Station Designs Submitted to MassDOT and Available for Public Review
Community Corridor Planning Group delivers results of three-day community design workshop in final report outlining design options, ideas and guidelines for all seven proposed Green Line Extension Stations. - August 20, 2010 - Community Corridor Planning
Winning Images from "Chicago in Focus" Photo Contest Available to View on Dream Town Website
Dream Town Realty held a competition to find photos for its upcoming "Chicago in Focus" coffee table book. The contest received over 3,200 submissions of which approximately 125 were selected to appear in the publication. Awards were presented at a special reception earlier this month that benefited local charity La Casa Norte. View photographs on the company's top-ranked real estate website, including spectacular cityscapes, lake and river shots, nature scenes, people, buildings and more. - August 20, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
Infinite Wisdom Day United Communities in Dialogue
Sikh Research Institute hosted a multi-faith panel discussion and an interactive audience participation session afterwards on 8 August. The event sparked a discussion on the question of religious tolerance in our communities today and the success of moving from tolerance to acceptance. - August 20, 2010 - Sikh Research Institute
Tutors' Alliance Relaunches Membership Services
Tutors' Alliance, the professional membership association for private tuition in the UK is delighted to announce the relaunch of its membership services to tutors and agencies. - August 20, 2010 - Tutors' Alliance Ltd
Kenneth Bouche Elected to IJIS Institute Board of Directors
The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, announces that Kenneth Bouche has been elected to the IJIS Institute’s Board of Directors. Mr. Bouche is senior vice president at Hillard... - August 20, 2010 - IJIS Institute
New Dawn Technologies Executive Elected to IJIS Institute Board of Directors
The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, announces that Frank A. Felice, co-owner of New Dawn Technologies and vice president of sales and marketing, has been elected to the Institute’s... - August 20, 2010 - IJIS Institute
BrideThriller: Be a Zombie Bride and Dance to Michael Jackson's Theme Song "Thriller" Through the Streets of Boston for a Good Cause
Dance Event Unites Women of all Ages for a Good Cause - August 20, 2010 - BrideThriller
TheGulfCafe.com to Raise Money for Gulf Oil Spill Relief by Serving "Virtually" the Best Seafood in the World
Being pegged as “virtually the best seafood in the world,” The Gulf Cafe is a “virtual” restaurant that features “pretend” seafood from the Gulf of Mexico. Each visitor to http://www.thegulfcafe.com will be able to choose from a menu of dishes specific to the Gulf region. All proceeds will go to non-profit organizations in the Gulf region that are mitigating environmental damage and assisting those in need. - August 20, 2010 - TheGulfCafe.com
MedWaitTime Brings Its System to AAUCM Members
The American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine (AAUCM) and MedWaitTime have partnered together to provide the MedWaitTime system to AAUCM members. - August 20, 2010 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
"Mayberry Modernism" Comes to the Triangle
George Smart of Triangle Modernist Houses.com presents his signature architecture talk five times in September. - August 20, 2010 - Triangle Modernist Houses
Custom Pet Portraiture Now Available from Spot On! Pet Photography
Spot On Pet photography captures each pet's unique personality whether in the studio or on-location. Whimsical and fun images that are family mementos to share. - August 20, 2010 - Spot On Pet Photography
Independent Dynamometer Test Shows Dynacycle Oil Performs Better Than Amsoil
Dynacycle Oil Users See an Immediate Increase in Horsepower and Performance - August 20, 2010 - Dynacycle Oil
Arizona Travelers Can "Virtually" Experience Australia with Local Travel Leaders
Join Phoenix’s Only Premier Aussie Specialist, Wally Jones, Down Under - August 20, 2010 - Travel Leaders/Signature Destinations
Silicon Valley Million-Dollar Home Sales and Prices Up in July, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Million-dollar home sales and the median sale price in Silicon Valley rose again in July over last year, although sales were off from June’s two-year high level, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the South Bay’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total... - August 20, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Serata con Vino Presents It's 2nd Event: Serata Spumeggiante - a Bubbly Evening - Wine Seminar and Tasting in Venice
Champagne/Prosecco Seminar in Venice. This Sunday August 22nd between 5:00pm and 8:00pm. Following it's first successful event, Serata con Vino.com, is providing the local foodie and foodie-curios seen with a unique experience of knowledge and taste. - August 20, 2010 - Serata con Vino
Montgomery Alliance Awards $25,000 in Grants to Local Non-profits
The charitable efforts of five Montgomery County non-profit agencies have been bolstered by $25,000 in grants from the Montgomery Alliance for Community Giving, www.montgomeryalliance.org. “The additional funding helps these organizations expand and support their existing programs and build... - August 20, 2010 - Montgomery Alliance for Community Giving
Young Artists Flaunt Their Art at Downtown Oakland Gallery
The Crucible’s Cathedral Gallery Hosts Artists Ages 8-17 in Its Show, “Flamboastin’” - August 20, 2010 - The Crucible
Siming District Flourishing Around Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen
Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen takes part in the development of Siming Districts growing tourist arena. - August 20, 2010 - Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen
Creating Jobs in a Down Economy; Oklahoma Business Sees Early Success
Upstart Business Experience Success in Creating Jobs by Obtaining Governmental Contracts. - August 20, 2010 - Chloeta
Karen Albright of BodyLase Skin Spa Named Woman Business Owner of the Year
Karen Albright, president of BodyLase Skin Spa (http://www.getbodylase.com), has been named the 2010 Woman Business Owner of the Year by the Greater Raleigh chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners. The award recognizes the accomplishments of an outstanding NAWBO member who has... - August 20, 2010 - BodyLase
Bangkok’s Newest Novotel to Open in September
Novotel Bangkok Fenix Silom opens in Bangkok as the ninth Novotel in the network - August 20, 2010 - Accor
Harambee Legacy Live Radio Will Interview Dr. Shirley P. Burggraf, Author of The Feminine Economy and Economic Man, Friday, August 20, 2010 at 12 Noon
The Host of Harambee Legacy Live Radio, Dr. Pamela Sanders Ellis, President/Co-Founder of Harambee Conference, LLC. states, “We are delighted that Dr. Burggraf will join with our listeners in a discussion of her ground-breaking book where she will help identify the true wealth of America or... - August 20, 2010 - Harambee Conference, LLC.
Trupanion Welcomes Consumer Reports Pet Insurance Review, Urges Pet Owners to Shop Carefully
According to a just-released Consumer Reports review of the pet insurance industry, pet owners wanting to provide the best medical care for their dogs and cats can be confused about the need for and benefits of pet medical insurance. Consumer Reports compared nine policies from four companies... - August 19, 2010 - Trupanion
Fitness Elements Express Back to School Whole Body Back Method Offer 18.10% Off and a Results Guarantee
President of Fitness Elements Express, Natalie Pyles announces the August 21st 2010 launch of Fitness Elements Express Whole Body Back Method to North Phoenix and Scottsdale residents with a 18.10% off discount and bold results guarantee: if the participant does not achieve his or her predetermined... - August 19, 2010 - Fitness Elements & Associates
LatPro Hosts Bilingual Job Fair in Denver
LatPro’s National Hispanic Job Fair Series, in partnership with the National Society for Hispanic Professionals, will visit the Denver Marriott Tech Center September 8. - August 19, 2010 - LatPro Inc.
Maryland Skipjack Kathryn Launches at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
The skipjack became the State Boat in 1985 and is recognized throughout the world as a symbol of Maryland. Skipjacks are the last working boats under sail in the United States. In winter, fleets of skipjacks are used to dredge oysters from the floor of Chesapeake Bay. "Drudgin," as watermen called this process, was hard, cold, dirty, sometimes dangerous work. - August 19, 2010 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
All Star Vacation Homes Announces Stay 4 Nights, Receive 5th Night Free Fall Orlando Vacation Deal
Travelers reserving four nights at All Star's Orlando vacation homes will receive a fifth night free during Fall 2010 travel dates. - August 19, 2010 - All Star Vacation Homes
Doodie Fresh, LLC Donates Free Dog Waste Cleanup Service to First 10 Owners Who Adopt a Pet at Any South Bay Animal Shelter During the Month of August
Dog waste cleanup company donates free service to new pet owners who step up to the plate. - August 19, 2010 - Doodie Fresh, LLC
Botox Training with the IAPAM Can Help Physicians Boost Profits
As the demand for minimally-invasive treatments continues to rise, specifically Botox and cosmetic injectables, physicians who are expertly trained through accredited programs like the International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine's (IAPAM's) Aesthetic Medicine Symposium, can capture the lion's share of this growing market. - August 19, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Five-Time Grammy Award Winning Christopher Cross to Headline Benefit Concert to Solve Family Homelessness
North County Solutions for Change is bringing the legendary sound of Christopher Cross to Vista’s beautifully renovated Moonlight Amphitheatre on October 16, 2010. The five-time Grammy and Oscar award winning recording artist will headline the Benefit Rock Concert. Cross will bring his top... - August 19, 2010 - North County Solutions for Change
Flame Heating, Cooling and Electrical Now Offering Emergency Service
Calls will be taken 24/7. - August 19, 2010 - Flame Heating, Cooling & Electrical
Out of Economic Darkness, Light: Roozt.com and MyCorporation.com Partnership Helps Socially Responsible Entrepreneurs in Economic Downturn
In a time of economic hardship and increasing entrepreneurship, Roozt.com, an online e-commerce platform that offers daily deals on products from socially responsible businesses, and MyCorporation.com, an entrepreneur-friendly online document-filing site, have partnered to provide free services and encouragement to aspiring socially responsible entrepreneurs - August 19, 2010 - Roozt.com
Advocacy Group Inc. Welcomes Jim Eltringham
Jim Eltringham joins AGI as Vice President; AGI continues to grow thanks to hands-on, campaign-style approach - August 19, 2010 - Advocacy Group, Inc.
Rapid Realty Announces Video Contest
Rapid Realty starts an online video contest geared at highlighting various New York neighborhoods. Contestants will film an original video about their neighborhood and its best attributes. The winning entry will receive a new MacBook Pro. - August 19, 2010 - Rapid Realty
Luxury Travel Group to Promote Treasures of Thailand
Luxury Travel Group (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) to Promote two Treasures of Thailand. - August 19, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Summer Artistic Expression Workshops Provide Respite for Kids in Foster Care
Voices For Children Foundation, Inc. and Children’s Home Society of Florida have partnered to bring Summer Artistics Expression Workshops to Miami-Dade children in the dependency system who have been abused, abandoned or neglected. The Workshops allow the kids to escape the worries of sexual abuse or other maltreatments and provide a healthy opportunity for positive child development. - August 19, 2010 - Voices For Children Foundation, Inc.
VisAcuity.com Adds Ultra Cool Reading Glasses by Melissa Eyewear to Offering
Online Eyewear Boutique Giving 20% Discount to Introduce Newest Offering in Exclusive Collection. - August 19, 2010 - VisAcuity.com
Cancer Stricken Teen Has Shopping Spree Wish Granted
A teen with cancer had his wish for a shopping spree at Jordan’s Furniture granted through the help of children’s charity Kids Wish Network and local sponsors in Massachusetts. - August 19, 2010 - Kids Wish Network
Financial Expert, Mellody Hobson, Featured Keynote Speaker at the Greater Women’s Business Council 7th Annual Power of Partnering Marketplace
Mellody Hobson, president of Ariel Investments, will be the keynote speaker at the Greater Women’s Business Council (GWBC) 7th annual Power of Partnering (POP) Marketplace on Aug. 31 at noon. GWBC’s Power of Partnering (POP) Marketplace is a two-day event that brings corporations, government and Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) together to meet and discuss procurement opportunities that help propel women owned businesses to the next level. - August 19, 2010 - Greater Women's Business Council
Supercoolsteals.Com Deploys Next Generation Mobile Coupon Strategy
SuperCoolSteals.com, one of the nation’s leading coupon sites is partnering with retail and consumers to create a better mobile coupon solution. The use of mobile coupons is set to triple by 2014 according to a recent study, valued at $6 billion globally. - August 19, 2010 - SuperCoolSteals
BikesBeijing.com Community and E-Store Launched
Today BikesBeijing.com launched the first community fully dedicated to bicycles in Beijing. The community facilitates trade of second hand two wheelers, a bicycle question forum, and the latest information about Beijing’s bicycle rules and regulations. The website also features an online shop... - August 19, 2010 - BikesBeijing
Action Catamarans Sets Longer Sails for Summer
Private Miami boat charter Action Catamarans hosts events out on the water and into the sunset with appreciation for the ocean this summer. - August 19, 2010 - Action Catamarans
Great Hotels of the World Member Re-Opens After Extensive Renovation
Saman Villas in Sri Lanka re-opens after refurbishment. - August 19, 2010 - Great Hotels of the World
IISEIE Helping Africa to Develop a Local Software Economy
The International Institute of Software Economics, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (IISEIE) was the key note speaker at a workshop earlier this month on the promotion of local software economies in Africa. Held in Abuja, Federal Republic of Nigeria, the workshop was held as a pre-event of the... - August 19, 2010 - International Institute for Software Economics, Innovation and Entrepreneurship