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Extended Warranty Company and Car Service Contract Provider US Direct Protect Announces a Pay as You Go Auto Warranty Program
US Direct Protect, one of the largest sellers of Extended Warranties and Vehicle Service Contracts announced today that in partnership with Gold Key Auto Warranty Group, will now sell a pay as you go Auto Warranty program. With a typical warranty program, any time a consumer purchased a contract... - August 14, 2010 - National Warranty Services dba US Direct Protect
Windancer Small Wind Turbine in Taschen's Top 10 Sustainable Energy Products Worldwide
The multi-award-winning Windancer small wind turbine selected for Taschen’s new international survey of leading-edge green product design. - August 14, 2010 - Wind Simplicity
Aurora Travel Releases Seat-in-Coach Tours in Vietnam and Cambodia
Reporting an increase of 150% in profit as compared to the same period last year regardless of the severe aftermath of the global economic crisis, Vietnam’s respected tour operator Aurora Travel just decided to keep on with its ongoing triumph by unveiling carefully tailored Seat-in-Coach Tours highlighting both Vietnam and Cambodia. - August 14, 2010 - Aurora Travel
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum's 13th Annual Boat Auction is September 4
Visit the historic waterfront town of St. Michaels, MD and for the 13th Annual Boat Auction while supporting the 'jewel of the Chesapeake" - the non-profit Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum. 18 acres of boats, plus barbecue, beer and the sounds of a lively auction will all be a part of the experience. - August 14, 2010 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
New CCC Board Announces Schedule of 2010-2011 Events
Panels, presentations and discussions on all aspects of the music business are planned by the California Copyright Conference for monthly events in Los Angeles. - August 14, 2010 - California Copyright Conference
Ashcroft Type D1005PS Digital Pressure Gauge Available from TEK Instrument Company
Ashcroft is an industry top manufacturer of high performance digital pressure gauges. The D1005PS Ashcroft digital pressure gauge comes standard with several features including a backlit LCD. - August 14, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
DirectRooms.com – Latest Spanish Furniture Designs Are Exhibited in Madrid from 29 to 30 September 2010
DirectRooms.com divulges that Madrid will be playing host to the furniture designs from the Spanish furniture industry at the end of September. - August 14, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Organization, Operation, and Possible Liquidation of Family Limited Partnerships
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “Organization, Operation, And Possible Liquidation of Family Limited Partnerships” This two-hour event is scheduled on October 6, 2010 at 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET. - August 14, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
FaceTime Communications, Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event on What Every Litigant Should Know About Social Media Channels on 09/08/10
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today that FaceTime Communications will be a sponsor at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “What Every Litigant Should Know About Social... - August 14, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Jerald David August and Guy B. Maxfield of Fox Rothschild LLP to Speak at KC’s Organization, Operation, and Possible Liquidation of Family Limited Partnerships on 10/6/20
Spearheading KC’S Organization, Operation, and Possible Liquidation of Family Limited Partnerships webcast is the distinguished duo of Co-Chair of Tax & Estates Department, Jerald David August and Senior Counsel of Fox Rothschild LLP, Guy B. Maxfield. They will roll up their sleeves to... - August 14, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
SHBO Technologies Launch Service Harnessing the Power of Social Media Marketing
SHBO Technologies, an IT consultancy and support company that offers a variety of services to small and medium size businesses nationwide, today introduced the industry’s most comprehensive customer social media campaign, empowering their clients to improve their response rates and leverage... - August 14, 2010 - SHBO Technologies
Luxury Travel Vietnam Company Announces Premium Vacancies in Hanoi and Saigon
With the steady growth of business, Vietnam’s first luxury tour company is looking for 1 business developer (native English speaker) and 6 Vietnamese executives to join their dynamic, creative, energetic, passionate and pro team. Luxury Travel Co., Ltd. is a 100% fully registered and... - August 14, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Gap Adventures Celebrates Hanoi’s 1,000th Birthday with Limited Edition Indochina Tour
Tour operator ties Indochina savings into massive celebrations across Vietnam. - August 14, 2010 - G Adventures
DirectRooms.com – Art Collectors Head to Shanghai for International Art Fair
DirectRooms.com can announce that the 14th annual Shanghai Art Fair will be taking place from 8th- 12th September 2010. - August 14, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Over 1,000 Yoga Studios Offering One Week Free Yoga During National Yoga Month September
During National Yoga Month September, millions will come together to celebrate yoga and it's many health benefits. Free Yoga Classes and One Week Free Yoga will be offered by over 1,000 yoga studios nationwide. Festivities will take place across the U.S., with hundreds of studios, teachers, individuals and organizers taking part in their own hometowns. - August 14, 2010 - Yoga Health Foundation
Frederick Douglass Day is October 23 at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Enjoy 18 acres of beautiful waterfront at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum and celebrate Talbot County's favorite son, Frederick Douglass. Proceeds benefit the Frederick Douglass Memorial at the Talbot County Courthouse in Easton, MD. - August 14, 2010 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
The Kids In Need Foundation Announces Mobile Donor Plan
The Kids In Need Foundation, a national, non-profit organization dedicated to providing free school supplies to economically disadvantaged school children and under-funded teachers, announced it is growing their mobile communications capabilities. This includes text-to-donate capacity through SMS, Twitter and SMTP. In addition, the Foundation has the ability to create mobile polls and broadcast messages directly to donors’ mobile phones. - August 14, 2010 - Kids In Need Foundation
A Special Wish Granted to Illinois Boy with Illness
A little boy with a severe seizure disorder had his wish to have a special bike of his own granted through national children’s charity Kids Wish Network. - August 14, 2010 - Kids Wish Network
"Reading Tennessee Williams" Will be a Part of the Ava Gardner Festival
Festival attendees encouraged to read Tennessee Williams' "The Night of the Iguana" - August 14, 2010 - Ava Gardner Museum
IAPAM Announces New Spanish Version of Its hCG Weight Loss Resource
The IAPAM is committed to providing physicians with the industry's best resources for hCG and medical weight loss management. In today's global economy, Spanish-speaking consumers and businesses account for almost 20 percent of all gross spending. Spanish is the official language of 24 countries and is spoken as a first language by over 400 million potential patients around the world. To serve this growing market segment, the IAPAM has announced that it now offers its hCG Guide in Spanish. - August 14, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Villas De Maitre Continues to Expand Its Mauritius Portfolio with Addition of Exceptional New Luxury Pool Villas – Athena Villas
Villas De Maitre, leading specialist in luxury private villa rental companies in the Indian Ocean, continues to expand its Mauritius portfolio of exceptional villas with the addition of the magnificent and brand new Athena Villas in Bain Boeuf. - August 14, 2010 - Villas De Maitre
Senate Hopeful Prompts Pledge
Political newbie, Mike East, gave the Fancy Farm establishment a surprise when he pointed out the fact that the Pledge of Allegiance had been omitted from the Western Kentucky annual political gathering. - August 14, 2010 - Mike East for Senate
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Western North Carolina Raffles Off a Log Cabin in the Smoky Mountains
A beautiful Smoky Mountain log cabin is up for Raffle to raise funds for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Western North Carolina in their efforts to dedicate more staff to the effort of matching kids with Big Brothers and Big Sisters. The log cabin overlooks one of the country's most spectacular views - the Great Smoky Mountains, and raffle tickets are just $100 each. - August 14, 2010 - Big Brothers Big Sisters of Western North Carolina
Toastmasters International Announces a New Club Forming at the Jennifer Diamond Cancer Foundation Resource Center in Chatsworth, CA - www.toastmasters.org
Toastmasters International is launching a new club at the Jennifer Diamond Cancer Foundation Resource Center, 9410 Owensmouth Avenue, Chatsworth, CA 91311, to speak about your cancer experience in a safe and supportive environment. Communicating about cancer with your loved ones and doctors is an... - August 14, 2010 - Toastmasters Chatsworth
Vietnam’s First Luxury Travel Operator to Exhibit at WTM London 2010
Luxury Travel Group (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) will exhibit at the 2010 ITB Asia from Nov 08-11, 2010 in Excel London. World Travel Market - the premier global event for the travel industry - is a vibrant four-day business-to-business event presenting a diverse range of destinations and... - August 14, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Gitta Urbainczyk Now a Member of the National REO Brokers Association
Gitta is honored to be a part of such an elite organization and looks forward to working with even more bank-owned foreclosure properties and assisting home buyers in obtaining properties at amazingly reduced prices. - August 13, 2010 - Gitta Urbainczyk P.A.
Shenita Williams is Coming Back to Her Recently Renovated Home by Rebuilding Together Tampa Bay
On Tuesday, August 24, Shenita Williams, the aunt of Paris Whitehead Hamilton, is coming back to her home after weeks of substantial renovations completed by Rebuilding Together Tampa Bay (RTTB), in partnership with the City of St. Petersburg, members of the Tampa Chapter of the National... - August 13, 2010 - Rebuilding Together Tampa Bay
Tips 4 Teens, Inc. Introduces a Free Youth Development Program for Clayton County Students Ages 11-17
Tips 4 Teens introduces PHAT (Promoting a Healthy lifestyle through Abstaining from Toxic decisions), which has taken the initiative to reduce juvenile delinquency, teen pregnancy, & school dropout. PHAT is research based and integrates Choice and Cognitive Behavioral concepts, which have been found to change maladaptive self-defeating behaviors and thought processes. Tips 4 Teens' PHAT Program has produced remarkable changes in youth’s decision making strategies and behaviors. - August 13, 2010 - Tips 4 Teens, Inc.
Batter Up for an ALS Cure Presents SLAM ALS: the Concert Featuring Edwin McCain
Batter Up for an ALS Cure will host the first open to the public concert by any ALS Research Organization in USA. - August 13, 2010 - Batter Up For ALS Cure
Pro Energy Consultants Now Offering Service to “Light” Commercial Buildings
Pro Energy Consultants now offers energy audits to “light” commercial buildings. Small business owners can take advantage of this opportunity to lower high energy costs affecting their bottom line and/or solve employee and customer comfort issues. - August 13, 2010 - Pro Energy Consultants
New Jersey Gardener Coach Featured in American Gardener Magazine
New Jersey gardening for personal growth expert Lois J. de Vries is interviewed and featured in the current issue of American Gardener, the magazine of the American Horticultural Society. - August 13, 2010 - Lois J. de Vries
Ambitious Pupils Pitch to BT Dragons with the Smallpeice Trust
Nearly forty aspiring young engineers recently enjoyed a unique learning experience at BT Adastral Park in Ipswich. The group of 15 to 17 year old students spent three days finding out how to turn their creative engineering ideas into reality. Students learnt everything they needed to know about starting their own flourishing engineering enterprise, including technical, financial and marketing advice. - August 13, 2010 - The Smallpeice Trust
Photographs of 2010 US Open of Surfing Final Heat in Huntington Beach Released by the Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath
The Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath City Attorney of Huntington Beach announces the release of over 30 photographs of the 2010 Hurley US Open of Surfing final heat in Huntington Beach, California, between Brett Simpson and Michael “Jordy” Smith. - August 13, 2010 - Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath City Attorney
Project Sales Corp Brings in Aqua Lube (Now Aquashield) Grease to India
Project Sales Corp, one of India's leading oilfield consumables distributors brings in Aquashield Grease to India - August 13, 2010 - Project Sales Corp
DirectRooms.com – Guns N’ Roses Perform for One Night on 27 September 2010 in Prague
DirectRooms.com announces that Guns N’ Roses will be heading to Prague as part of the band’s European ‘Chinese Democracy’ tour. - August 13, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
DirectRooms.com – Sponsored Walk in Perth on 12 September Helps People with Parkinson’s
DirectRooms.com announces that Parkinson’s Unity Walk will be taking place in Perth to help raise funds for people suffering with the disease. - August 13, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Avanta Puts on a ‘Show’ at Fetter Lane
Avanta opens new ‘show office’ at one fetter lane, in the City of London. Previously occupied by US-based law firm Edwards, Angell Palmer & Dodge. Refurbishment of the building commenced in June and, when completed at the end of October, will provide high-quality serviced offices, a range of meeting rooms, as well as virtual office services. - August 13, 2010 - Avanta
My Sports Dreams Helps Emerging Sport of Lacrosse Continue to Grow
Sports marketing company, My Sports Dreams, assists college and H.S. lacrosse teams across the country raise thousands, bridge budget gaps and continue to compete. - August 13, 2010 - My Sports Dreams
Students Get Ahead in Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust
Seventy 13/14 year olds from schools in the Hampshire and Isle of Wight region recently attended a specially designed Engineering Experience residential course at the University of Portsmouth as part of the Get ahead with STEM! programme to encourage them to take up careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths. - August 13, 2010 - The Smallpeice Trust
SHBO Technologies and Square D Marketing Form Strategic Partnership to Build and Train SHBO’s New Account Executive Team
SHBO Technologies, an information technologies (IT) consultancy and support company, offering a variety of services to small and medium size organizations nationwide, announces a partnership with Square D Marketing, a leader in the sales and marketing consulting industry. The partnership combines... - August 13, 2010 - SHBO Technologies
ItalyItalia on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn
The travel portal ItalyItalia.com has now improved its profile on some of the most popular social media networking websites. - August 13, 2010 - ItalyItalia
Veteran Fleet Expert to Lead NAFA's Education Efforts
Kate Vigneau, CAFM, has been chosen to lead NAFA's educational efforts as the Association's new Professional Development Strategist. - August 13, 2010 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Healthy Appetites to Support Healthy Lifestyles in At-Risk Youth
On Saturday, September 25, supporters, volunteers and guests will “Reach for the Stars!” to help fund MIKE Program’s work with vulnerable youth. Now in its sixth year, the annual benefit dinner attracts healthy appetites and contributions with a gourmet dinner and fine wines as Roy Jay, local community builder and MIKE Program Advisory Board member, conducts a fun-filled live auction on stage. - August 13, 2010 - MIKE Program
Imocom Hotels and Resorts and Its 5 star Suite Hotel in Vilamoura - As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa Announces Launch of 30-Day Free Weekend Giveaway Promotion
As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa, a five star resort located in Vilamoura, Algarve is pleased to announce the launch of the new 30-Day Free Weekend for 2 Giveaway. - August 13, 2010 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
Sallie Ann Keller Receives the 2010 Jerome Sacks Award for Cross-Disciplinary Research
Dr. Sallie Ann Keller has received the 2010 Jerome Sacks Award for Cross-Disciplinary Research. For the past five years, Keller has been the William and Stephanie Sick Dean of the George R. Brown School of Engineering and professor of statistics at Rice University. In September she will become director for the Science and Technology Policy Institute (STPI) in Washington, D.C. - August 13, 2010 - National Institute of Statistical Sciences
Foundation Supports Struggling Ohio School
The Kids In Need Foundation and the Kinder Morgan Foundation: Providing school supplies to Ohio town devastated by unemployment All Students at East End Elementary Will Receive School Supplies The Kids In Need Foundation, a national, non-profit organization dedicated to providing free school... - August 13, 2010 - Kids In Need Foundation
Olympic Speed Skater J.R. Celski Joins Team Up for Nonprofits as Community Ambassador
Winter Olympic medalist encourages youth to support nonprofits through concert fundraisers. - August 12, 2010 - Team Up for Nonprofits
"Saving Grace Project" Works to Preserve Thailand Mission School... 600 Missionary Kids’ Education at Stake
Grace International Educational Foundation (GIEF) has launched The Saving Grace Project to help more than 600 missionary children who face losing their Christian school. Eleven year-old Grace International School, located in Chiang Mai, Thailand, may need to relocate due to pressure by a local neighborhood association. Saving Grace is an effort to help provide temporary classrooms and property to build a new campus. - August 12, 2010 - Grace International Educational Foundation
Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa Announces Stay 4 Pay 3 Fall Orlando Vacation Special
Travelers reserving four nights at Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa during Fall 2010 travel dates will only pay for three. - August 12, 2010 - Lighthouse Key Resort & Spa
Carlson Hotels Selects Green Key for U.S. Portfolio: Green Certification Program is Part of Responsible Business Commitment
Carlson Hotels, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has selected the Green Key Eco-Rating program as its preferred green lodging certification program. Green Key, which ranks, certifies and inspects hotels based on their commitment to sustainable operations and practices, will be a... - August 12, 2010 - Green Key Global