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TPTA to Help Texans Save Up to 120% on Healthcare Costs
Texans seeking physical therapy services must have a referral from another healthcare provider, increasing the cost of healthcare by as much as 123%. Texas ranks 43rd in the country for primary care physician access. Healthcare reform may push even more physicians to "conceirge" plans, only increasing the lack of access to physicians, further delaying patient care and increasing healthcare costs. Texans need the right to choose physical therapy treatment directly from a physical therapist. - May 25, 2010 - Texas Physical Therapy Association
GTL Wins Ramakrishna Bajaj National Quality Outstanding Achievement Trophy
GTL Limited, a Global Group Enterprise wins the Indian Merchant Chamber’s (IMC) Ramakrishna Bajaj National Quality (RBNQ) Outstanding Achievement Trophy-2009 under service category. The award was conferred to GTL in recognition to its distinction in service excellence, superior customer,... - May 25, 2010 - GTL Limited
"An Afternoon With" a New Online Art Project Featuring People Within Their Spaces by Michael Mundy
Interior and fashion photographer turned artist, Michael Mundy, has launched “An Afternoon With,” an online art project at: www.anafternoonwith.com, featuring a weekly gallery of works that capture the lives and homes of some of New York’s most inspiring and up-and-coming creatives. - May 25, 2010 - An Afternoon With by Michael Mundy
Warm Your Body This Winter with Ripple’s Hot Stone Massage
As the winter season sets in and temperatures continue to drop, Australian owned mobile day spa Ripple Massage and Beauty is vowing to keep their clients warm with its luxurious Hot Stone Massage. Incorporating volcanic rocks with divine aromatherapy oils, this massage is designed to gently press... - May 25, 2010 - Ripple Massage Beauty and Day Spa
Vietnam’s First Luxury Tour Operator to Support Orphan Village
Luxury Travel Group promotes responsible tourism and embraces the concept to create better places for people to live in, and better places to visit. - May 25, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Historical March: 95 - Mile Walk from Birmingham to Montgomery, Alabama
Historical March: 95–Mile walk from Birmingham to the Steps of the State Capitol in Montgomery Alabama. Christian Missions Church is sponsoring “Walking for a Good Cause.” The walk will begin on Friday, June 11, 2010 in Birmingham and end on Saturday, June 19, 2010 in Montgomery,... - May 24, 2010 - Chrisitian Missions Church
Trupanion Explores the Benefits of a No-Deductible Pet Insurance Plan
Pet insurance company Trupanion reminds pet owners of the benefits of pet insurance with a zero dollar deductible. Pet health insurance company Trupanion provides customers with the option of selecting a zero dollar deductible for their pet insurance policy. Pet owners who choose this option do... - May 24, 2010 - Trupanion
Barcelo Hotels UK Names Apprentice Chef of the Year 2010
20-year-old James Waters recently scooped the prestigious ‘Chef of the Year’ award at the Barcelo Apprentice Chef Academy (BACA) graduation ceremony. - May 24, 2010 - Barcelo Hotels & Resorts, UK
Sani Resort Builds New Church in Halkidiki Greece
Sani Resort on Halkidiki’s azure coastline has long been a popular wedding destination for UK couples looking to tie the knot abroad. Now the resort has taken the extra step of building its very own church within its landscaped grounds. - May 24, 2010 - Sani Resort
TrendLuxury.com Launches Luxury Lifestyle and Shopping Destination; Where Men and Women Can Experience What They Want, Wear and Love
Discover new trends and luxurious style that acquires a taste for the finer things. It's a 360 degree glimpse into the latest, and all around innovative finds for the season. - May 24, 2010 - TrendLuxury
Memorial Weekend Care Package Event
Operation Gratitude Salutes Memorial Weekend with Care Package Assembly and Letter Writing Campaign. - May 24, 2010 - Operation Gratitude
Le Meridien Amman Introduces BlueEFFICIENCY Technology in Cooperation with Payless
Le Meridien Amman, a subsidiary of Starwood Hotels and Resorts, has recently launched a new fleet of Mercedes-Benz that runs on the BlueEFFICINCY technology. These vehicles will be available for airport pick-up and drop off and guests’ use upon request and reservation. Le Meridien Amman, in... - May 24, 2010 - Le Meridien Amman
High School Lacrosse Game to Support Ovarian Cancer Awareness
Bishop Guertin and Londonderry High School wear teal - May 23, 2010 - Ovations for the Cure of Ovarian Cancer
RealUp.com and Tranzon Announce Partnership Agreement
RealUp.com is proud to announce a partnership agreement with Tranzon LLC, a nationwide real estate auction company. This partnership will allow Tranzon property auctions to appear in the RealUp.com commercial property catalog. "RealUp is enormously pleased to bring Tranzon in as our first... - May 23, 2010 - RealUp.com
Luxury Travel Vietnam to Promote Holidays to Couples
Luxury Travel (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) said the company was providing an array of attractive packages at the most romantic and luxurious hotels and resorts in Asia. - May 23, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
NAWBO SD June Seminar Focuses on WBENC Certification
The benefits of WBENC certification as well as the process to obtain it will be featured in NAWBO San Diego's June 11 seminar. Learn more and register at nawbo-sd.org. - May 23, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Victoria Theatre Association and Waste Management Launch Successful Green Partnership
With the help of Waste Management, Victoria Theatre Association has adopted a new recycling program. - May 23, 2010 - Victoria Theatre Association
HostelsClub is the First International Booking Service to Brand Their Eco-friendly Hostels
From more than 17,000 properties listed with HostelsClub, there is a trend on becoming more eco-friendly and HostelsClub is promoting all the green hostels online. - May 23, 2010 - HostelsClub
Connecticut’s Lynch Toyota Celebrates Earning the WomenCertified® Seal with Charitable Events and Special Promotions
Lynch Toyota completes training and earns the WomenCertified Seal; Celebrates with special charity event that raised over $2,000 for Kids In Limos charity. - May 23, 2010 - WomenCertified
Team Fitness America Features Five Sessions for Five Bucks
With the five personal training sessions for five bucks promo, many clients that normally could not afford to pay for a personal trainer can procure an already affordable package while adding the new special to any Team Fitness America program. - May 23, 2010 - Team Fitness America
NEUROSURGERY® Launches International Podcast Series
NEUROSURGERY®, the official journal of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons is pleased to announce the launch of the NEUROSURGERY® International Podcast Series, a collection of podcast channels featuring NEUROSURGERY® content translated into 6 languages and recorded by a panel of... - May 23, 2010 - Congress of Neurological Surgeons
Canadian Company, Combats Con-Artist Companies - Home Assist Canada is Stopping the Widespread Homeowners Rip-Offs
With the spring spending market for homeowners in full swing, and the rush to get projects started, homes sold, homeowners packed and moved, home owners will be swindled out of millions of dollars. Many of these swindles will happen through misunderstandings and misrepresentation, others through... - May 23, 2010 - Home Assist Canada
Unique Masterpiece in the Sky at Acqualina Ocean Residences & Resort, Florida
One of the most stunning apartments in Sunny Isles to come to the market offered by Tami Goss and Eloy Carmenate at ONE Sotheby's International Realty - May 23, 2010 - ONESIR
Marin County Luxury Home Market Continues Improving, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Marin County’s luxury housing market continued to rebound from its recessionary lows with both sales and the median sale price climbing once again in April, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the Bay Area’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 65... - May 22, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
New Model ST-9933 Full-Function Auto-Ranging Digital Multimeter with True RMS AC Measurement
TEK Instrument Company, an online distributor of Instrumentation, Controls, and Gauges released the Model ST-9933 Full-Function Auto-Ranging True RMS Digital Multimeter. This precision Digital Multimeters measures True RMS AC voltage and current, frequency, capacitance, temperature and DC voltage... - May 22, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
CRA Creates New Business Incentives
The Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency has created three new economic development incentive programs that reward new and existing businesses for creating higher-paying jobs and high-end office space in the CRA District. The Job Creation Bonus (JCB) Program and the Relocation Development... - May 22, 2010 - Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency
RealUp Announces Partnership with Howard Hanna
RealUp, a nationwide commercial property website, has announced a listing partnership with Howard Hanna Commercial Real Estate Services. The partnership will allow RealUp users to search for Howard Hanna's inventory which will be added and updated frequently to RealUp's growing database of... - May 22, 2010 - RealUp.com
Rocky Mountain Vacation Rentals Adds More Locations to Online Booking Feature
Vacation rental company announces the addition of online booking capabilities within Crested Butte, Jackson Hole, Park City, Lake Tahoe, and more ski resorts located in Colorado, Utah, and Canada. - May 22, 2010 - Rocky Mountain Vacation Rentals
Asia Transpacific Journeys Announces India Travel Photo Contest - Grand Prize an Apple iPad
Asia Transpacific Journeys Announces Share Your India Experience - India Travel Photo Contest.” Every entrant has the chance to win a new, 16 GB, Wi-Fi Apple iPad. - May 22, 2010 - Asia Transpacific Journeys
NAWBO SD Announces BRAVO! Award Winners
NAWBO San Diego presented six BRAVO! Awards to women business owners at its annual gala on May 19. - May 22, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Nature Magazine Features Dr. Choi’s Nano-Engineering Research
As a recipient of the prestigious 2010 Young Investigator Program (YIP) Award by the Office of Naval Research (ONR), Dr. Choi's work in Nano-Engineering is dramatically enhancing the corrosion resistance capabilities of Naval Vessels while also highlighting his unique career path and demonstrating the innovative research of faculty within Stevens. - May 22, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Arkansas Mississippi Minority Supplier Development Council Announces Mia McNeal as New President
Arkansas Mississippi Minority Supplier Development Council today announced Mia McNeal accepted the position of President. AMMSDC’s mission is to promote the development of business opportunities between Minority Business Enterprises (MBE’s), corporations, governmental agencies and other... - May 22, 2010 - Arkansas Mississippi Minority Supplier Development Council
IIMSAM Mideast Office Observed World Day of Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud's message on World Day of Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development. He urged for composite dialogues among different cultures to promote harmony, brotherhood and peace for over all development of world civilization. - May 22, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
WomenCertified® Partners with The Retail Outsource to Revolutionize Customer Service in the Wireless Industry
The Retail Outsource announces plans to participate in the WomenCertified training and certification program to maintain higher standards of sales and customer service with special focus on the wireless and digital services industry. - May 22, 2010 - WomenCertified
New Non-Profit Focuses on Native Species Habitat Restoration in Pescadero Waterways and Marsh
A group of concerned citizens announced formation of a new non-profit determined to reverse the startling population decline of native coastal and marine species. Starting with projects along the San Mateo Coast, the Coastal Alliance for Species Enhancement will work to restore threatened species and protect recreational use of delicate areas. - May 21, 2010 - Coastal Alliance for Species Enhancement
Fitness Elements Express Whole Body Reboot System Offer Results Guarantee
Scottsdale, and Phoenix AZ President of Fitness Elements Express, Natalie Pyles announces the May 31st 2010 launch of Fitness Elements Express Whole Body Reboot System in Desert Ridge Park with a bold results guarantee: if the participant does not achieve his or her predertimed weight loss or health and fitness goals within 90 days a 100% refund will be issued. No questions asked. - May 21, 2010 - Fitness Elements & Associates
Marcia Pevsner Honored by NA'AMAT USA
Lincolnshire resident Marcia Pevsner was a 23-year-old mother with a young daughter when a dear friend who had recently joined NA'AMAT USA invited her to become a member. After more than 50 years as a leader in NA'AMAT USA at the local, area and national levels, Pevsner laughs when she thinks about her initial reaction to joining the organization, then called Pioneer Women. - May 21, 2010 - NA'AMAT USA, Greater Chicago Council
Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort in Panama City Beach Celebrates the RV Industry's100th Birthday
Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort is happy to join in with RV Resorts nationwide in celebrating the RV Industry's 100th birthday. The Resort will be drawing 100 names of guests from June 18 til July 16, 2010 and awarding the guests with a RV Industry Birthday Discount. Additionally, one name will be drawn and awarded a free 2 night stay at Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort. - May 21, 2010 - Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort
Freelance Camp Expands to San Francisco
Freelance Camp PRO San Francisco 2010 is a new twist on the established series of BarCamps for freelancers and independent contractors. FreelanceCamp Pro San Francisco: June 5 - a one day "unconference" for all professionals to network and develop profitable strategies to improve their business. First 75 attendees will receive free schwag from Speck Products, a company that produces iphone and laptop cases. - May 21, 2010 - Freelance Camp
CTS2010 International Tourism Fair in Armenia
CTS2010 (Caucasus Travel Show) International 10th Annual Tourism Fair took place on 14-15 May, 2010 at the “Moscow” cinema theatre in Yerevan. The fair was officially opened by Ara Petrosyan, Deputy Minister of Economy of the Republic of Armenia, Management of the Armenian Association of Travel Agents (AATA) and Dr.Jatinder Cheema, USAID Mission Director in Armenia. - May 21, 2010 - Armenian Association of Travel Agents
The Actors Hall of Fame Foundation Announces "Q & Acting" a New Weekly TV Series
Actors Hall of Fame brings college students and famous actors together to talk about their latest roles in Movies, TV shows and Broadway Plays. - May 21, 2010 - The Actors Hall of Fame Foundation
Suzanne Libfraind of Wardrobe Consulting Named Stylist for Rhiannon Giddens of Carolina Chocolate Drops
Suzanne Libfraind, president of Wardrobe Consulting (www.wardrobeconsulting.biz) and the Triangle’s savvy stylist, has been selected to style Rhiannon Giddens of the Carolina Chocolate Drops (www.carolinachocolatedrops.com), an all-black string band from Durham, N.C. The group plays at venues... - May 21, 2010 - Wardrobe Consulting
Avanta Quiz Raises More Funds for Charity
Avanta has continued its support for the children’s medical charity, Sparks, by holding a charity quiz night at its serviced office centre at 20 Hanover Square, attended by the company’s senior management team, plus staff from its Hammersmith head office and London business centres. - May 21, 2010 - Avanta
Hailsham Gears Up for Summer Carnival & Lark in the Park
Hailsham will be filled with local pride on Saturday 19th June as the town welcomes the prestigious street Carnival Procession and Lark In The Park Festival. - May 21, 2010 - Hailsham Town Council
New Mayor of Hailsham Elected
Councillor Robin Kempe was elected Mayor of Hailsham and Chairman for 2010/11 at the Town Council’s Annual Meeting on Monday 17th May. - May 21, 2010 - Hailsham Town Council
Only Two Weeks Left for Residents to Enter 2010 Hailsham in Bloom Competitions
The Town Council’s Hailsham in Bloom Committee is still searching for the town’s most attractive gardens for the 2010 entry into the South & South East in Bloom competition. - May 21, 2010 - Hailsham Town Council
Hailsham Town Mayor Supports Hailsham Lions Country Fayre
The Hailsham Lions Club is promising a day of fun and entertainment for all on Sunday 6th June at Broad Farm, Hellingly. - May 21, 2010 - Hailsham Town Council
Prof. Muhammad Yunus Captures the Mind of Vienna in the First Leg of the Social Business Tour 2010
The Social Business Tour 2010 commenced with grand style and purpose in Vienna on May 11th. This tour involved the process of spreading awareness of the concept named "Social Business." - May 21, 2010 - Wockhardt Foundation
CNY20000 Raised for Children's Medical Aid at Golf Tournament Organized by Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen
The successful completion of the 13th China Telecom – Harbourview Cup Golf Tournament. - May 21, 2010 - Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen
Luxury Travel Vietnam Group to Promote Responsible Tourism
Luxury Travel Vietnam Group (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com ) to Promote Responsible Tourism in Vietnam. Responsible Tourism is to create better places for people to live in, and better places to visit. In 2002 The Cape Town Declaration on Responsible Tourism defined: “Responsible Tourism is... - May 21, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd