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Downtown Oakland Gallery Spooks Its Visitors with Gruesome Artwork
The Crucible Hosts Its Last Show at Cathedral Building Location. - October 14, 2010 - The Crucible
X Core Fitness Biggest Loser Competition to Benefit the UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center Newborn Intensive Care Unit
X Core Fitness will be holding an 8 Week Biggest Loser Competition to raise funds for the UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center Newborn Intensive Care Unit. A $20 donation to the NICU is required to enter the Competition. - October 14, 2010 - X Core Fitness
14th Space Studies Institute Conference on Space Manufacturing and Space Settlement Set for Oct. 29-31 in Silicon Valley
Space scientists and entrepreneurs will meet in Silicon Valley from Oct. 29-31 to help plan humanity’s future on the high frontier at the Space Studies Institute’s Space Manufacturing 14: Critical Technologies for Space Settlement conference. During the gathering at the NASA Ames... - October 14, 2010 - Space Studies Institute
Paradise Hunter’s Online Search for a Host for Travel TV Series Goes Viral - Drawing Massive Worldwide Interest
ParadiseHunter.com’s online search for a TV series host goes viral – generating more than 2 million hits in the past 4 days, with daily traffic doubling in the last 3 days. - October 14, 2010 - Paradise Hunter Inc.
Ego Salon & Studio Open House & Fundraiser Event
Ego salon & Studio is hosting an open house and fundraising event for Glamour Gone Good located in Chattanooga, TN. - October 14, 2010 - ego salon & studio
Symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder Can be Treated with Full Spectrum Solutions' BlueMax™ Light Therapy Lamps
Don't Let the Darker Days of Winter Darken Your Spirits. - October 14, 2010 - Full Spectrum Solutions
Full Spectrum Solutions Introduces the Berkeley Lamp II – a True Lamp of Luxury
When consumers think of luxury products, most probably think of expensive jewelry, fancy cars, and designer clothing, but with the new Berkeley Lamp II, modern design and smart lighting come together to provide a true lamp of luxury. - October 14, 2010 - Full Spectrum Solutions
Tag Smart Grid Society and MIT Enterprise Forum Present Bringing Intelligence to the Electric Grid: a Worldwide Live Webcast
How entrepreneurial companies are driving technology and business to transform the Electric Grid. The Technology Association of Georgia’s (TAG) Smart Grid Society and the MIT Enterprise forum jointly hosted the October 13th event, Bringing Intelligence to the Electric Grid: A Worldwide Live... - October 14, 2010 - TAG think
CTA Digital’s New Adjustable Weight Dumbbell Set for Wii Builds Muscle with Resistance
This new Adjustable Weight Dumbbell Set by CTA Digital increases effectiveness of your Wii cardio and weight training workouts by allowing you to lift weights of up to 9.8 lbs. - October 14, 2010 - CTA Digital
Carl Velleno Appointed Director of Spa, Recreation and Guest Services at the Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
In his new position, Velleno will oversee all operations at the property’s eco-friendly and award-winning Blue Marble Spa, in addition to the concierge staff and recreation department. - October 14, 2010 - Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina
TACTIX to the Rescue for Struggling Martial Arts Schools, New Martial Arts Fitness System Offers Solution for Missing Money
Martial arts school owners often struggle to reach the all-important women's market. Missing this market can lead to low enrollment and an uphill fight in the growing martial arts marketplace. - October 13, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Australian Online Gift Registry Company, 'Thankyou' Pioneering a Global Trend Towards Online Cash Contributions for all Occasions
The internet has changed the way we do nearly everything in modern society, and one trend which has had surprisingly far-reaching impact is that of setting up an online gift registry for baby showers and weddings. In Australia, Thankyou Gift Registry is pioneering the new style of giving which... - October 13, 2010 - Thankyou Gift Registry Services
Travel Rental Network Offers Hand-Picked Cabo Villa Rentals for Holiday Season
Travel Rental Network now offers a wide selection of Cabo villa rentals in light of increased demands from customers. According to CEO Brian Schwimmer, the increase in demand for Cabo villa rentals can be attributed in part to owners lowering their prices to compete with the growing number of all-inclusive resorts. - October 13, 2010 - Travel Rental Network
TEDxGotham’s Inaugural Event Friday, October 15th, 2010 at Cooper Union's Great Hall
TEDxGotham brings together New York City’s brightest innovators and thought leaders at an annual event to share stories and create lasting connections. Their inaugural event- “Collaborate, Experiment, Inspire”- will examine new models of collaboration that are building communities, businesses, and a better world. For program information see http://tedxgotham.org/speakers/ and their Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/tedxgotham. - October 13, 2010 - TEDxGotham
Free Medical Screening Clinic with Shriners Hospital for Children
Ben Ali Shriners have scheduled a free Screening Clinic for children on Saturday, October 23, 2010 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Shriners Hospital for Children, 2425 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento, CA. During a free clinic, physicians will examine children under the age of 18 to decide their... - October 13, 2010 - Ben Ali Shriners
The 6 Week Workout Program, a New Book That Can Replace the Fitness Trainer
Nick Rainey creates The 6 Week Workout Program- a book that eliminates the need for a personal fitness trainer. No other program is as flexible, detailed, motivating, and effective. - October 13, 2010 - The 6 Week Workout Program
i4cp Study Shows Leaders with Low Emotional Intelligence Might be Depressing Bottom Line Results
New i4cp study reveals in today’s high-stress workplace, executives with greater emotional intelligence may improve teamwork and even overall market performance - October 13, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association to Host Pet Care Exhibit at 2010 N.C. State Fair
Statewide Association of Veterinarians to Offer Information on Pet Care and Animal Health. - October 13, 2010 - NCVMA
Tigerlily Foundation Spa for a Cause ©
Annual Spa Event to Raise Awareness and Support for Young Women Affected by Breast Cancer - October 13, 2010 - Tigerlily Foundation
ISPreview Survey Finds UK Consumers Prefer Shorter Broadband Contracts
The latest ISPreview.co.uk survey has discovered that most UK consumers are continuing to ignore cheaper but longer broadband contracts in favour of shorter (1 Month or less) and more flexible promotions at a higher price. - October 13, 2010 - ISPreview.co.uk
Wire Announces Its New Specialist Photography Tours Around Rajasthan in India
Developing its series of unique experiences around Rajasthan in India, boutique travel agency Wire launches two specialist travel photography tours. Aimed at amateur and aspiring photographers, Wire has enlisted travel photographers and writers Dave Bouskill and Debra Corbeil to help plan and lead... - October 13, 2010 - Wire
cNoteART Founder Erik Rosen Joins Celebrated Artists Ronnie Wood, Leonard Cohen, Ryan Adams and Many Others to Raise Funds for Cancer and AIDS
cNoteART founder Erik Rosen joined renowned artists such as Stephen Holland, Jimi Hendrix and John Mellencamp to raise funds for the TJ Martell Foundation, which has raised more than $240 million for cancer and AIDS. A “cNOTE” is music transformed into modern art. - October 13, 2010 - cNoteART
William F. Dolan, Partner, Jones Day to Speak at KC’s Commercial Damages: Overview and Cross Examination - Bullet Proof or Bullet Holes?
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that William F. Dolan, Partner, Jones Day will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Commercial Damages: Overview and Cross Examination... - October 13, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Photographer Adrien Bisson Featured, with Painter Bill Tyers, in "In an Instant," the November 2010 Art Show at the Loading Dock Gallery in Lowell, Massachusetts
In our mundane, day-to-day lives, art can been found in an instant if you look for it. In an Instant, the November show at The Loading Dock Gallery in Lowell, combines the visions of painter Bill Tyers and photographer Adrien Bisson, giving us portraits of people in everyday situations and captured... - October 13, 2010 - Adrien Bisson Photography
Neil J. Beaton, National Partner in Charge, Grant Thornton LLP to Speak at KC’s Commercial Damages: Overview and Cross Examination - Bullet Proof or Bullet Holes?
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Neil J. Beaton, CPA/ABV/CFF, CFA, ASA, National Partner in Charge, Valuation Services Group, Grant Thornton LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’... - October 13, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Votesane’s Political Pundits Spar About Tea Party’s Future Post Mid-Term Elections
Is the Tea Party a new brand, part of the Republican Party or just a fairy tale created by powerful, monied interests? Political pundits—Karen Finney and John Feehery—Votesane’s featured columnists, share different takes on the Tea Party and its future in their weekly debate... - October 13, 2010 - Votesane PAC
pyctour.com Has Free 2011 Calendars Available for Unlimited Download on the Pyctour Website. Hummingbirds Are the First Calendar, Plus Now Offering Custom Calendars.
www.pyctour.com is again offering free calendars for download. 12 and 15 month calendars are now available. Hummingbirds are the first of the 2011 calendars. Plus for the first time they can now make custom calendars. The calendars is available as a PDF and can be downloaded and printed on your color printer. Great free gift in today's economy. Or low cost custom gift. - October 13, 2010 - Pyctour
Oct. 23: Clients and Volunteers Needed for Rebuilding Together’s Energize Alexandria Event to Winterize Homes for in-Need Homeowners
Rebuilding Together Alexandria is hosting the Energize Alexandria event on October 23rd to help more than 30 low-income homeowners weatherize their homes. Volunteers - October 13, 2010 - Rebuilding Together Alexandria
Health It Leadership Summit to Focus on the Advancement of the Georgia Hit Workforce and Local Job Creation
The Summit will feature two morning panels that will focus on Georgia’s unique opportunity to build a sustainable health IT industry that promotes revenues and jobs. - October 13, 2010 - TAG think
Edinburgh Conference Business Hits £40M
The value of conference meetings in Edinburgh already confirmed this year has now reached £40.4 million. - October 13, 2010 - Edinburgh Convention Bureau
Candlewood Suites Dallas/Plano Raises Money for Habitat for Humanity
Candlewood Suites Plano, an InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) brand hotel, initiated an early morning bake sale to help raise funds towards building another house for Habitat for Humanity. From the wee hours of 7am to 9am, the hotel operations staff along with the hotel’s sales department... - October 13, 2010 - Candlewood Suites Plano
Women on Board Workshop Hosted by The NC Center for Women in Public Service Oct. 23
Workshop Provides Introduction To Boards And Commissions Structures, Discusses Strategies For Securing Appointed Positions - October 13, 2010 - NCCWPS
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces October 2010 Meeting with Paul Esajian of “Flip This House”
On Monday, October 18, 2010 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting its monthly meeting with Paul Esajian. Attendees will learn how to find, fix, and flip properties in Connecticut. - October 13, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
The Northern Lights - A Bonus to an Arctic Wilderness Holiday with Aqua-Firma (Not a Sole Reason to Travel)
Aqua-Firma and their team of polar experts are offering fantastic opportunities to experience the Northern Lights as part of tailor made wildlife, wilderness sailing, photography and dog sledding adventure travel experiences. - October 13, 2010 - Aqua-Firma Worldwide Ltd
Sunday Night Test Kitchen at the Carriage House Bed and Breakfast in Jefferson, Texas Has Resumed
After a short pause, the Carriage House Bed and Breakfast in Jefferson, Texas has resumed the Sunday Night Test Kitchen. - October 13, 2010 - The Carriage House Bed and Breakfast
Save 30% on Vail Lodging, Lift Ticket Package This Winter: Antlers at Vail Hotel Offers Prime Season Ski, Snowboard Deal and Free Storage
The Antlers at Vail hotel offers its "Value Vail" package during winter’s peak snow with a lodging deal that includes Vail Resorts lift tickets. The Antlers is conveniently located within easy walking distance of the Vail Gondola. This year, the hotel has also added a free equipment storage program for its repeat guests. - October 13, 2010 - Antlers at Vail
The PGA Golf Club Joins the Audubon Lifestyles Sustainable Golf Facility Program
Through participation in the Sustainable Golf Facility Program, Audubon Lifestyles staff will assist the PGA Golf Club’s managers and staff to complete the program requirements and gain recognition as a local, regional, national and international model of sustainability. - October 13, 2010 - ISC-Audubon
Free House Adaptation Consultancy Service for Disabled & Seniors
Seamless grant application process now introduced for the Disabled and Elderly who are undertaking major house adaptations to their homes under The Housing Adaptation Grant Scheme for the Elderly and those with a disability. Free of Charge Service. - October 13, 2010 - House Adaptation Consultants Ltd
Naples Invitational Artfest Accepting Artist Applications for 14th Annual Event Deadline Extended to Nov. 15
Artisans and craftspeople from around the country are invited to apply to show and sell their works at the 14th annual Naples Invitational Artfest, to be held January 29 and 30, 2011 in Naples’ Fleischmann Park. - October 13, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Personal Trainer Business System Punches and Kicks Its Way to the Top, the New Tactix System Combines Modern Martial Arts with a Boot Camp Workout
A new fitness trend for 2011 is a hybrid of modern martial arts, fitness boot camps, group exercise and metabolic conditioning. - October 12, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Leadership Roundtable Finds Health Care Reform Rule Likely to Drive Billions in New Costs; Concerns About Restricted Access to Non-Prescription Drugs, Says FoundationHSC
A panel of experts concludes the reform rule making OTC drugs ineligible for reimbursement from flexible health spending accounts without "prescription" will trigger retail system challenges impossible to overcome in the timeframe required and could increase health costs. - October 12, 2010 - The Foundation for HealthSMART Consumers
Shop AKIRA: Shop Beautiful. Live Beautiful.
ShopAKIRA.com to Donate Proceeds from October Sales to the Beautiful Day Foundation in Honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month - October 12, 2010 - Beautiful Day Foundation
IHPA Meeting in Ft. Myers, FL to Feature Displays of Hurricane Protection Devices and Systems
Thomas Johnston, President of the International Hurricane Protection Association (IHPA), announced that the November 4th and 5th meeting of the International Hurricane Protection Association at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Ft. Myers, FL will feature displays of the products currently being offered for... - October 12, 2010 - International Hurricane Protection Association
MCVL Realty Becomes McClellanville’s Newest Real Estate Company
MCVL Realty, brokered by Daniel Bates, is a new real estate company offering both real estate sales and property management services to the McClellanville and Awendaw markets. Daniel Bates is proud to present his new real estate company MCVL Realty. MCVL Realty offers both real estate sales and... - October 12, 2010 - MCVL Realty
Pet Buddy Plus and Professional Pet Sitters of Minnesota Thank the Local Twin Cities Businesses That Are Participating in WishBones for Pets
Professional Pet Sitters of Minnesota are being joined by several Twin Cities businesses to collect donations for the WishBones for Pets charity. All proceeds will benefit the homeless animals at Red Lake Rosie's Rescue. - October 12, 2010 - Pet Buddy Plus
Luxury Travel Ltd to Seduce ITB Buyers with New Luxury Leisure and MICE Products of Vietnam.
Luxury Travel Vietnam (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) to promote the leisure travel markets, corporate sector and MICE travel segment at ITB Asia in Singapore. Luxury Travel Company (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) doubles booth space and shows a luxury image of Vietnam in ITB Asia 2010, the third time... - October 12, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Group Ltd to Publish Its Luxury Travel Guide 2010-2011
Luxury Travel Group Ltd (http://www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) announces to publish its first version of Luxury Travel Guide Book. - October 12, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Beautiful Days in October
The Beautiful Day Foundation’s October Calendar: Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2010 - October 11, 2010 - Beautiful Day Foundation
Luxury Travel Group Company (LuxuryTravelVietnam.com) Unveils Its Newest Brochure of Southeast Asia for Luxury Travel Professionals
Luxury Travel Company (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) unveils its newest professional travel brochure 2010-2011 and the luxury travel guide of five destinations in Southeast Asia. - October 11, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Mitchell Museum Plans Annual Lecture Honoring Native American Hero
The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian in Evanston, Ill., has announced plans to present an annual lecture honoring Dr. Carlos Montezuma, an early 20th-century Native American physician and civil rights crusader who lived and worked in Chicago. - October 11, 2010 - Mitchell Museum of the American Indian