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TourNCare.com, a Social Networking Site Exclusively for Medical Tourists is Launched
www.TourNCare.com, a social networking site exclusively for Medical Tourists is launched on November 22,2009. TournCare provides all the necessary information about medical tourism, a list of medical tourism facilitators, besides working as a platform for medical tourists in sharing their experiences. - November 29, 2009 - Flat World, Inc.
Animal Lovers Vote to Give Away $100,000 to Shelters for Christmas
Pet lovers throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean are coming together to give their favorite Petfinder.com animal shelter or rescue organization a very special Christmas. With $100,000 in cash grants to be awarded between now and December 23, including a $20,0000 Grand... - November 29, 2009 - GreaterGood
Another Breakfast Seminar @ NYIGF
Another Breakfast With The Day Spa Association @ NYIGF The Beauty of Green The Day Spa Association is pleased to announce its continued collaboration with EX·TRACTS® at the New York International Gift Fair® (NYIGF®) this coming winter. After an extremely well received and... - November 29, 2009 - The Day Spa Association
Nurse Next Door Named #1 Employer in BC
Home care franchise system takes top spot at annual awards gala - November 29, 2009 - Nurse Next Door Home Care Services
John Strasberg Lectures on Training Actors and the Creative Process
As part of Accidental Repertory Theater's "Living Room Series," Artistic Director John Strasberg offers two lectures on acting and the creative process, December 3 and 10, 8pm, at John Strasberg Studios, 555 Eighth Avenue, Suite 403, New York City. - November 28, 2009 - Accidental Repertory Theater
PhotographyCorner.com Announces Contest Corner Challenge #70: Shopping
Contest Corner Challenge #70: Shopping is the Latest Contest Challenge at www.PhotographyCorner.com, which asks photographers to photograph “shopping.” - November 28, 2009 - PhotographyCorner.com
Thanksgiving Just Got a Little Healthier
Nourishing USA fed over 1000 people healthy meals this Thanksgiving - November 28, 2009 - Nourishing USA
Last Minute Christmas and New Year Ski Breaks from Pierre & Vacances
Those still looking for a last minute Christmas or New Year break can take advantage of some great deals on ski accommodation with Pierre & Vacances. The company is offering great discounts on selected stays over Christmas week. - November 28, 2009 - Pierre & Vacances Group
Luton’s Budding Business Entrepreneurs
Luton sixth formers were introduced to the world of business this week. - November 28, 2009 - ACCA
Access to Finance (and Lunch) in Birmingham
On Friday 27 November, the West Midlands Members’ Network of ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) will be holding its 3rd annual business lunch and presentation at Opus Restaurant in Birmingham. - November 28, 2009 - ACCA
iFotoGuide Launches Interactive Photography Guides for the iPhone
“iFotoGuide” has released the first and only iPhone app & digital guide to on-location nature photography. It is available through the Apple App Store. “iFotoGuide: Arches” is the first in a series of digital guides for the iPhone providing nature photographers with a... - November 28, 2009 - iFotoGuide
New Contact Button for Blogs that Hides Email & Shares Social Profiles Released by WikiWorldBook
Do you need a free Contact Button for your blog, so that spammers can’t harvest your email address? Do you also want to share all your VOIP, IM and social media profiles with your visitors? WikiWorldBook's new Contact Button enables bloggers to both hide their email address and share all... - November 27, 2009 - WikiWorldBook
Money Habitudes Encourages Constructive Discussions About Money for the Holiday Season
Company behind popular Money Habitudes cards encourages people to think about money with a list of reasons specific to the upcoming holidays: Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa. Good conversations about money and finances happen when they are proactive and constructive. Assessing one's habits and attitudes related to money in a non-threatening manner can be an effective first step in handling larger issues. - November 27, 2009 - LifeWise
Vietnam's Heritage and Cultural Discovery Tour 12 Days
To celebrate “the Year's Best” of tourism products and services in the tourism and hospitality sector in Vietnam with The Guide Awards 2009. With award winning service, The Luxury Travel Company has just launched a new pure luxury tour “Vietnam's Heritage and Cultural Tour 12 days.” - November 27, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Colorado BioScience Association Moves Offices with Two Other Associations to Columbine Place at 216 16th Street, Suite 850, Denver
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) along with the Colorado Association for Manufacturing and Technology (CAMT) and the Colorado Software and Internet Association (CSIA) have moved together to a new office located in Downtown Denver. The announcement is made by John Collar, President and CEO... - November 27, 2009 - Colorado BioScience Association
Fred Olsen Cruises Launch Captain’s Collection for 2010
A lifetime of cruising experience confirms the view that there are a lot of people who prefer a cruise that is a little more traditional. They enjoy ships on a human scale with a real home-away-from-home feeling. - November 27, 2009 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
PhotographyCorner.com Announces the Winner of Contest Corner Challenge #69: Packaging
Christi Battrick of Westbank, British Columbia is the Latest Contest Corner Challenge Winner at www.PhotographyCorner.com, Winning Contest Corner Challenge #69: Packaging. - November 27, 2009 - PhotographyCorner.com
Ecopixel Launches New Climb High Outlet E-Commerce Site
Online outdoor gear store provides shopper-friendly outlet deals - November 27, 2009 - Ecopixel, LLC
DreamTown.com Provides First-Ever "Real Time" Stats for Chicago Real Estate
Dream Town announces the availability of "real time" Chicago real estate statistics on the company's newly launched website. For the first time ever, consumers can view average list price, home sale price, market time and other data for the city, neighborhoods and individual buildings in Chicago. - November 27, 2009 - Dream Town Realty
Doorways for Women and Families Receives Highest Ratings from Charity Navigator and the Catalogue for Philanthropy of Greater Washington
Doorways for Women and Families, Arlington’s leading provider and advocate for victims of homelessness, violence and abuse, has received two major awards recently, recognizing its outstanding fiscal management and results. Charity Navigator, America’s leading independent charity... - November 27, 2009 - Doorways for Women and Families
The Tennessee Aquarium’s Tropical Holiday Adventure: a Colorful World Excursion in Downtown Chattanooga
Soak in the fun at the Tennessee Aquarium this holiday season with the Tennessee Aquarium Tropical Holiday Adventure. A fun filled family vacation to see many of the tropical animals of the world is happening right now in Downtown Chattanooga. - November 27, 2009 - Tennessee Aquarium
ARISE Programs Help Struggling Juvenile Justice Facility Achieve "Deemed Status"
Eleven months ago, ARISE began training the staff of Thompson Academy in Pembroke Pines, Florida. The staff’s hard work and dedication have resulted in the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice awarding Thompson with an 86% “commendable” rating, qualifying them for “deemed status,” a title that only four other facilities in Florida earned this year. - November 27, 2009 - ARISE Foundation
The Hunger Site Awards More Than $30,000 to Six Charities for Thanksgiving
Earlier this fall, The Hunger Site's nonprofit partner, GreaterGood.org, received an anonymous gift of stock worth more than $30,000. The world’s first “Click to Give” website chose to let its visitors decide how to divide this additional gift among six charities currently dealing... - November 27, 2009 - GreaterGood
VisitAustralia Adds Online Car Hire Option
VisitAustralia, one stop Australia tours guide, adds online car hire option. It also provides all information related to Australian travel, outback, cities, Aussie food, Australia beaches and destinations. - November 27, 2009 - visitaustralia.com
Weiner Family Studios to Donate Proceeds from Family-Oriented iPhone App to Charities
Family Matters is an iPhone/iPod touch application that allows families to enjoy deeper more meaningful conversations. Some of the proceeds will now be donated to charities. - November 27, 2009 - Weiner Family Studios
Vietnam Tour Operator Promotes Luxury Travel at ITB Berlin 2010
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... - November 27, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
IIMSAM Official Observed International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud’ message on UN International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Dr. Naseer Homoud underlines his commitment to fight any form and expression of gender-based violence and to protect and reintegrate victims, in close cooperation with Member States of the United Nations and civil society organizations. - November 27, 2009 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
NAFA Hires New Associate Director of Education
NAFA Fleet Management Association announces Hanaan Bedri has been hired as Associate Director of Education. - November 27, 2009 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Single Travellers Benefit from Exclusive Escapes with No Single Supplement Offer for 2010
Exclusive Escapes, Turkey and Cephalonia specialist, is waiving the single supplement at five boutique hotels and one set of apartments in its affordable chic 2010 programme (including most peak summer dates). This offer is limited and available on a first-come, first served basis and applies to one or two rooms a week at each property (details below). - November 27, 2009 - Exclusive Escapes
Haircolorxperts Hosts Fundraiser to Support Children with Spectrum Disorders
Larry Dunlap, managing partner of Haircolorxperts (www.haircolorxpertsraleigh.com), has announced that the salon will host Help A Child – Save A Dog, a cut-a-thon on Sunday, Dec. 6 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m at the Cary salon, located in The Arboretum at 133 Weston Pkwy. All proceeds from the event... - November 27, 2009 - Haircolorxperts
Ways Women Orgasm, the Female Sexuality Forum, Announces a New Blog Post: True Female Sexual Arousal and Orgasm
The only reason that anyone would want to stimulate their genitals is to enjoy their sexual arousal through orgasm. Unfortunately many women never explore the eroticism that leads to sexual fantasies and to female sexual arousal. Ways Women Orgasm is a forum for female sexuality and provides an open discussion of women's orgasm techniques including clitoral stimulation and sexual fantasies. - November 27, 2009 - WaysWomenOrgasm.org
Round the World Cruise Destinations for 2010 from Fred Olsen Cruises
From the sun-kissed beaches of the Caribbean to the beauty of the Canaries, the tranquility of the Mediterranean to the awe-inspiring scenery of the Norwegian Fjords, Fred Olsen knows that you will find a cruise destination to suit you. - November 27, 2009 - Fred Olsen Cruises
Ibis Phuket Kata - Phuket’s Newest International Economy Hotel to Open on Dec 1, 2009
Ibis Phuket Kata to provide great value accommodation to visitors to Thailand’s most popular tourist island - November 27, 2009 - Accor
Nika Corporate Housing LLC, Gives Thanks to U.S. Armed Forces
Nika Corporate Housing is proud to announce its 6th annual Thanksgiving dinner for all of our military men and women deployed to Tampa, FL during this holiday season. - November 26, 2009 - Nika Corporate Housing
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Trust Accounting Income: The Fundamentals
Everyone knows that Trusts come in two flavors: Simple and Complex. There are different ways of calculating the trust accounting income for each. The laws vary from state to state making it challenging for CPA’s to keep up on the latest changes to the law. Trust Accounting Income: The... - November 26, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
James C. Calzaretta, Partner, Deloitte Tax LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Trust Accounting Income: The Fundamentals on 12/15/09
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that James C. Calzaretta, Partner, Deloitte Tax LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Trust Accounting Income: The... - November 26, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Wolf Creek Academy Students Assist Local Ski Resort
Volunteer projects give students a sense of accomplishment and earns them community service hours towards graduation. - November 26, 2009 - Wolf Creek Academy
ProHD Rentals Partners with Panic Ventures to Support Independent Filmmakers
Panic Ventures forms a strategic alliance with ProHD Rentals to defer equipment expenses until horror documentary is sold. - November 26, 2009 - ProHD Rentals
Radisson LAX Hotel Achieves Green Seal’s Silver Certification
Radisson LAX becomes 4th hotel in California to achieve Green Seal's Certification. - November 26, 2009 - Radisson Hotel at Los Angeles Airport
Gulf Coast School of Rock, Pensacola, Florida, Offers Holiday Gift Certificates at Special Price of $30 Per Private Half-Hour Lesson for Guitar, Voice, Bass, or Drums
Gulf Coast School of Rock is offering holiday gift certificates as the perfect unique Christmas or Hanukkah gift for anyone who loves music and wants to learn to play the fun way. The gift certificates feature a special holiday price of $30 per private half-hour lesson and can be used for adult or youth guitar lessons, bass lessons, voice lessons or drum lessons at Gulf Coast School of Rock, 1010 N. 12th Avenue, Pensacola, Florida. - November 26, 2009 - Gulf Coast School of Music
Reading Horizons at Home Deal for Black Friday 2009
Reading Horizons At Home is offering a generous discount for Black Friday, November 27th. The company is offering free shipping and 20% off its Home Use products. Reading Horizons at Home is a program that helps its users build foundational reading skills. The program is based on scientifically... - November 26, 2009 - Reading Horizons
The Toys for Tots Program is Back at the Cove of Lake Geneva
The Cove of Lake Geneva has once again become an official drop-off location for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program. The mission of the program is to collect new, unwrapped toys which will be distributed as Christmas gifts to the less fortunate children in the area where the... - November 26, 2009 - Geneva Hospitality
Paradigm Group Celebrates Thanksgiving by Giving Back to the Community
Paradigm Group donated 250 turkeys to less fortunate families this year. - November 26, 2009 - Paradigm Group
WCED Announces Carl Zeiss Optronics USA to Establish U.S. Headquarters in Wake Forest
Ken Atkins, executive director of Wake County Economic Development (www.raleigh-wake.org), has announced that Carl Zeiss Optronics USA, LLC will establish its U.S. headquarters in Wake County, N.C. In the initial phase, Carl Zeiss Optronics will hire five employees and lease office space in Wake... - November 26, 2009 - Wake County Economic Development
Diamonds International, the World’s Largest Duty Free Jeweler, Has Launched DiamondsInternational.com
Diamonds International, the world’s largest duty free jeweler, has launched DiamondsInternational.com, a property designed to showcase various DI products and initiatives under one umbrella website. The site will feature the Diamonds International ® flagship site, ShopDI.com, along with... - November 26, 2009 - Diamonds International
Kick Off the Holidays with the Winter Stroll and West Yellowstone Classic Sled Dog Races in West Yellowstone Montana
Start your Holidays right with a small town Winter festival featuring the "Parade of Lights" and annual tree lighting, downtown merchant stroll, and chance to meet Santa in a winter wonderland. Meet the mushers and sled dogs of the West Yellowstone Classic Sled Dog races on December 11th... - November 26, 2009 - West Yellowstone Chamber of Commerce
Luxury Travel Vietnam Experts Predicts Luxury Tourism in 2010
Luxury tourism to see growth in 2010 after recovery; bargain hunting and last-minute travel dominate in the current economic climate. The luxury travel debate at WTM London predicted that the effects of the global financial crisis will tend to favor niche markets such as luxury travel. However,... - November 26, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
A Grande Welcome to Miss Belgium Contestants at Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket
Twenty contestants in the Miss Belgium 2010 beauty contest were welcomed to Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket as part of their visit to Phuket during 16 - 23 November 2009. - November 26, 2009 - Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket
Local Luxury Travel Operator Offers Last Minute Booking for Luxury Travel Experience in Halong Bay and Hanoi, Northern Vietnam
Luxury Travel Vietnam is offering last minute booking for luxury travel experience Halong Bay and Hanoi and 50 USD travel gift per person. - November 26, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Dior Bliss at Le Méridien Hotel Malta, Starring Ladies Only
Dior Bliss adds Hollywood touch to Le Méridien St Julians Hotel & Spa, during the very special corporate event of the 18th of November 2009. Because women are all special… all stars. - November 26, 2009 - Le Meridien St Julians Hotel & Spa