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Money Habitudes Encourages Constructive Discussions About Money for the New Year
Company behind popular Money Habitudes cards encourages people to think about money with a list of reasons specific to the New Year and New Year's resolutions. Learning to talk about money constructively--be it with a friend, spouse or financial professional--can be an effective first step in planning one's finances. Talking about money--one of the most daunting conversations--helps people get help, support and personal understanding in order to achieve their financial goals. - January 02, 2010 - LifeWise
Fitness Trend Prediction by MMA Conditioning Association for 2010; It’s Not Your Mother’s Workout
Mixed martial arts workouts predicted to be the emerging fitness trend in the New Year - January 02, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Experience the Height of Luxury Travel in Vietnam
Luxury Travel Group is offering a 14 day experience the height of luxury Travel in Vietnam entitled “The Best of Vietnam in Two Weeks” for travelers to experience Vietnam in luxury and style. - January 02, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
iXiGO.com Named Finalist at Manthan Awards South Asia 2009
Recognition for consumer empowerment in e-business & commerce category. - January 02, 2010 - ixigo
Visegrad Review Welcomes Submissions for 2010 Issue
The Visegrad Review--an interdisciplinary, academic journal focusing on the history, politics, society, culture and economy of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia--welcomes essay submissions for its April 2010 issue. The English-language journal will appear in printed format, as well as online, and is edited by Christopher Adam, a lecturer at Canada's Carleton University. - January 02, 2010 - The Visegrad Review
Women of the Wall - California Holds Jewish Prayer Service at Union Square, San Francisco
Jewish women and men will conduct a prayer service at Union Square, San Francisco on Sunday January 10, 2010 at 10 AM- wearing Jewish prayer shawls (tallitot) in support of the woman who was arrested at Western Wall in Jerusalem (considered the most Jewish holy site) in November 2009, for the “crime” of praying while wearing a “tallit” or Jewish prayer shawl. This is one of many prayer services that will take place in town squares across the nation. - January 02, 2010 - Women of the Wall- California
Lamorinda CERT Training Begins February 3, 2010
The Lamorinda Community Emergency Response Team offers a free CERT training for residents of Lafayette, Moraga, Orinda, Canyon and Saint Mary's College. The training takes place at Saint Mary's College and starts on February 3rd 2010. Graduates will be sworn in as Disaster Service Worker Volunteers. - January 02, 2010 - Lamorinda CERT
2010 TiE Detroit Executive Committee
Detroit Chapter of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) Announces 2010 TiE Detroit Executive Committee. - January 02, 2010 - TiE Detroit
A Family Matters Hits iTunes What's Hot List and Soars
Weiner Family Studios today announces "A Family Matters" iPhone application has been selected by Apple for inclusion on the App Store "What's Hot" list. It has shot up the charts and is currently ranked #3 Top Paid Travel Application in the US and continues to climb. This... - January 02, 2010 - Weiner Family Studios
Luxury Tour Operator to Promote Vietnam at Berlin Travel Show
Vietnamese luxury travel operator Luxury Travel Company is showcasing its luxury tailor-made tourism services at the annual travel trade show in Berlin from March 10th to 14th, 2010. The company is presenting its tailored tours to Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar to 180,000 visitors... - January 02, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Traveling with Purpose Becomes More Popular
Luxury Travel is offering a travel package for people to have an opportunity to give of themselves in service to the Vietnamese while traveling to the country. Guests can join hand with the company to support a SOS village in the outskirts of Hanoi. - January 02, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Fitness Professionals Now Have Career Option in the World if Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)
The National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association (NESTA) launches a new division to address the need for structured strength and conditioning for the rapidly growing sport of mixed martial arts. - January 01, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
U.S. Soldiers and Veterans Get an Opportunity to Have a Thriving Career as a Personal Fitness Trainer
The National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association (NESTA) gains GI Bill approval for its Personal Fitness Trainer Certification. - January 01, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Consortium Centro America Abogados Advises Shell Regional Operation Sale in Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras & Nicaragua
Shell closed the sale of its operations in Guatemala, El Salvador,[1] Honduras and Nicaragua on October 30, 2009. After many months of due diligence, negotiations and drafting of agreements, Shell and Grupo Terra, a Honduran conglomerate, were able to successfully close the acquisition, which... - January 01, 2010 - Consortium Centro America Abogados
Discover North Vietnam from Highlights to Delights
Luxury Travel Vietnam, Gourmet connoisseur, to Launch "Delight North Cuisine" for an Unlimited Appetite for a Culinary Adventure. Along with exploring new cultures, one of the great joys of travel is the discovery of new cuisine. Those unfamiliar with Vietnamese food are in for a treat,... - January 01, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Westchester Business Connection Urges Members to Become Champions in 2010
2010 promises to be another stellar year for the Westchester Business Connection and its members. The goal for 2010 is to make many more introductions to help benefit those who participate in the group. One of the things that set the WBC apart from the rest is the ability to connect with other business professionals, both in person and online. - January 01, 2010 - The Westchester Business Connection
Asian Women in Business Announces the 2nd Annual AWIB Scholarship Awards Ceremony: Six Asian Women Undergraduates Will be Recognized as the Next Generation of Leaders
Asian Women In Business (AWIB) is proud to announce that six outstanding Asian women College undergraduates have been selected to receive the 2009 AWIB Scholarship. Established in 2006, the AWIB Scholarship Fund is unique, as it focuses on promoting and developing Asian females to become our future... - January 01, 2010 - Asian Women in Business
Remedia’s All Natural Weight Loss Program Helps Obese Man Lose 55 Pounds in Two Months Without Exercise
While there have been numerous stories of weight loss pills and diets being ineffective, there seems to be evidence of a weight loss program that actually lives up to its promise. Remedia Weight Loss client Danny Milea, like millions of young American men, suffered from obesity. Weighing 264... - January 01, 2010 - Remedia Weight Loss
NAWBO San Diego's January Meeting Focuses on Time Management/ Learn How to do More with Less Stress
The first meeting of 2010 for NAWBO San Diego will feature Sarita Maybin presenting, "How To Get More Done With Less Stress." The January 20 lunch event will be held at a new location, the Sheraton La Jolla. More information, including online registration, is available at nawbo-sd.org. - January 01, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Visiting Artist Program Launches at Pasadena Special Education School
Cartoonist for Comic Strip “Cathy” Visits Students and Gives Hands-On Demonstration - January 01, 2010 - Hillsides
Less Me and More We. Teamwork Triumph at Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket
They say teamwork divides the task and doubles the success. This was certainly the case recently when two Relay Teams, comprised of ambassadors of Sheraton Grande Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort, Phuket successfully completed the Laguna Phuket Triathlon 2009, competing against a truly global field of inspired athletes. - January 01, 2010 - Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket
Free Psychic Network Provides Psychic Predictions for 2010
Psychic Frederick Gimino, at the Free Psychic Network, recently released a yearly psychic forecast for 2010. Free Psychic Network sees the new year making the global community whole. It appears that 2010 is the year of "the restoration." Free Psychic Network's forecast contradicts many of the doom and gloom psychics, that envision the death of world leaders, global cataclysm, famine, and pestilence, for 2010. - December 31, 2009 - Free Psychic Network
December to Remember Sales Event Continues at Lexus of Watertown
General Manager says Inventory is good and prices are even better - December 31, 2009 - Lexus of Watertown
Mixed Martial Arts Industry Prepares for a Quantum Leap in 2010 - the MMA Conditioning Association Provides Safety, Science and Financial Security
The National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association opens new Mixed Martial Arts Conditioning division to address the needs of the fastest growing sport int he world. - December 31, 2009 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
NH Economy's Facebook Fan Page: Three "No Bull" Reasons to Become a Fan
In response to the rapidly increasing numbers of Facebook users in New Hampshire, the state's Division of Economic Development (DED) is offering three solid reasons why it's in the best interests of professionals and residents alike to become Fans of NH Economy's "No Bull" Fan Page at http://facebook.com/NoBullBusiness. - December 31, 2009 - NH Division of Economic Development
Yats Leisure Adds Kayaking and Boating in Philippines to Its Clearwater Lake in Clark Freeport Pampanga
Kayaking and Canoeing facilities added to Clark's Clearwater Lake. Yats Leisure address three important concerns of leisure tourists, namely safety, hygiene and convenience. Other outdoor amenities such as camping, beach and water sports are also available at Clearwater Resort in Clark Philippines. - December 31, 2009 - Yats Leisure
Arizona Winter Snow Storms Bring Cross-Country Skiing to Torreon Golf Community
Torreon Golf Community open new cross-country trail for members and guests to enjoy Arizona snowfall. Guests at Torreon Villas or Lodges have full guest privileges, including the new trail winding through the largest stand of Ponderosa pine forest in the southwest. - December 31, 2009 - Torreon Golf Community
Seventymm.com Launches “Express Delivery of Movies”
Seventymm.com, one of India’s largest movie rental company announced the launched of ‘Express Delivery Service’ that cuts the delivery time of DVDs from days to just few hours… - December 31, 2009 - Seventymm Services Pvt. Ltd.
UnitedProsperity.Org Launches Gift Certificates
Another Step by a Person-to-Person Microloan Guarantee Organization to Combat Extreme Global Poverty - December 31, 2009 - UnitedProsperity.org
Conference - Rewiring Inclusion: Strategies, Tools and Techniques to Promote Barrier-Free Learning
A national one day conference in Nottingham at the National College on Tuesday 9 February 2010 - with an evening session on 8 February - organised jointly by ALT and JISC TechDis for any staff whose work and role affects learners and learning. - December 31, 2009 - Association for Learning Technology
Bhaya Cruises Christmas Special Showcases Halong Bay’s Grotto
Bhaya celebrates Christmas with its guests insides Thay Cave - December 31, 2009 - Bhaya Cruises
A Year in the Life of GVI: 2009 Review...
From Obama to H1N1 to financial crisis to the death of the King of Pop, 2009 has been some year… - December 31, 2009 - Global Vision International (GVI)
Global Customer Experience Management Certification Program
Global CEM Certification Program is designed and co-delivered by 15 G-CEM International Partners from North America, Europe and Asia. Endorsed by 9 leading authorities from different continents, the program has proven success for its international track record, rich content and the complementary... - December 31, 2009 - G-CEM
BarterQuest Introduces Points
Barter site introduces a unique way to equalize the value of trades - December 31, 2009 - JPM Global
GreenTracks Offers a 2,000 Mile Voyage on the Amazon River
GreenTracks is now offering a cruise aboard the Clelia II where you will enjoy elegant accommodations, intimate surroundings, and superb service while covering over 2,000 miles of the Amazon - December 31, 2009 - GreenTracks, Inc.
San Francisco Food Bank: Is the Recession Over? Not for San Francisco’s Hungry
San Francisco Food Bank’s December food distributions up 40% vs. last year. - December 31, 2009 - San Francisco Food Bank
Universal Action Travel End of the Year Surprise
Universal Action Travel Now Blogging Away… - December 31, 2009 - Universal Action Travel, Inc.
The MBody Strength Kettlebell Gym Announces Advanced Training Workshop
The MBody Strength Kettlebell Gym, located in North Orange County, California, has announced an advanced kettlebell training workshop called Kettlebell Training 3000. The event date is Saturday, January 23, 2010 and will be held from 10:30AM to 1:30PM. If you’re looking to get to the next... - December 31, 2009 - MBody Strength LLC
Ventura, California School District Installs EverLast® bi-level Induction Light Fixtures to Conserve Energy
The state of California has been a big promoter of energy conservation practices for the last decade. In fact, California is the state doing the most to implement energy-efficiency according to a new 50-state scorecard on energy efficiency policies, programs, and practices from the American Council... - December 31, 2009 - Full Spectrum Solutions
Top Five Reasons Why Your New Years Resolutions Should Include Vacationing Clothing Optional at The Terra Cotta Inn, Palm Springs, California
Year after year, you make New Years resolutions that you fail to keep. This new year or should we say nude year, why not add a fun vacation experience to your resolutions. One that you will want to keep. Resolve to take an exciting vacation at a clothes free nude sunbathing resort. - December 30, 2009 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa
Newly Redesigned Website Launches January 2010 with an Online Learning Environment - TLC
Therapy in Transition (TITO) launches a newly redesigned website providing membership privileged benefits such as private discussion forums moderated by a panel of experts dedicated to supporting member’s personal and professional success and Tito’s Learning Center or TLC where individuals can enroll in online courses to broaden their skills and knowledge. - December 30, 2009 - Therapy in Transition LLC
NYAFRICA.com – New York City Portal for the African Community Living in New York is Launched
NYAfrica.com is an online community portal and website whose ambition is to connect every African and/or African culture lover living in New York City or anywhere else in the United States of America. The portal will serve the ever-growing African community, and the general public interested in... - December 30, 2009 - NY Africa
Power for Life Strength Team – It’s Fun & It’s Free
Power For Life Strength Team appearing at Garr Church of Charlotte, NC. - December 30, 2009 - Garr Church
New Orleans Chosen #1 New Year’s Eve Destination by Nightlife Website PubClub.com
“New Year’s Eve is the biggest international party event of the year,” said Kevin Wilkerson, President, PubClub.com. “Yet most people don’t know where to spend it because it’s such a difficult decision with seemingly endless choices. That is why, based on our personal experiences, PubClub.com has developed this list in order to let people know the places that are the most fun.” - December 30, 2009 - PubClub.com
Christmas and New Year’s Travel News
Universal Action Travel commenting on the 2009 Winter Travel season. - December 30, 2009 - Universal Action Travel, Inc.
Cobra Starship Designs Pennyroyal Silver Pendant for Charity
Cobra Starship’s “Jack, The Camera Guy” sketch pendant will be available for exactly 7 days starting on Jan. 4 and ending Jan. 10, after which the pendant will be officially retired and never sold again. The pendant can be purchased at www.pennyroyalsilver.com and will come with a guitar pick, collectors card featuring the original sketch design, a quote and Ryland’s hand-written initials. Proceeds will benefit The MusiCares Foundation. - December 30, 2009 - Pennyroyal Studio
Green Education Foundation (GEF) Announces National Green Week February 1-5, 2010
Nationwide event is enlisting an army of “Green Keepers,” providing schools with educational resources to jumpstart environmental studies. - December 30, 2009 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Introduces Raleigh Associates Program
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced that the association is introducing the Raleigh Associate Program (RAP). RAP, which will serve as a replacement for the Associate Membership Classification, will feature a decrease in... - December 30, 2009 - RRAR
BodyLase Skin Spa Offers Xtreme Lashes® Semi-Permanent Eyelash Extensions
Karen Albright, president of BodyLase Skin Spa (www.getbodylase.com), has announced that the spa now offers Xtreme Lashes® Semi-Permanent Eyelash Extensions. Xtreme Lashes® are single strands of synthetic lashes that are applied to an individual’s natural lashes. They are available in... - December 30, 2009 - BodyLase
UK ISP Consumers Put Broadband Reliability Before Speed and Price
The latest survey of over 1000 ISPreview.co.uk readers, an impartial independent consumer information site covering broadband providers, reveals that over 40 per cent of people in the UK find that Reliability is now more important than Speed and price when picking a new broadband provider. - December 30, 2009 - ISPreview.co.uk