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Whimsically Colorful Dancer Portraits Hang in Studio Lobby
Walk into the Academy for Performing Arts in Apex, NC and you’ll see it’s an eclectic mix of fun, dynamic color. Greens, blues, pinks and the red hair of their owner stand out among the chairs and tables, mirrors and televisions where parents watch their children as they dance. The missing element, until just this week, were portraits of dancers. - May 30, 2009 - Pure Expressions Photography
George Kimball, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Outsourcing and Offshoring for Attorneys: A 2009 Perspective on 06/23/09
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today George Kimball, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Outsourcing and Offshoring for... - May 30, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
PureTravel Launches with a New Adventure Holidays Website
Due to the technological advancements available nowadays, booking adventure holidays directly from the countries you wish to visit has become possible. A new Web site that promotes direct holiday bookings was recently launched by PureTravel. In case you feel like going to Nepal to hike to the... - May 30, 2009 - PureTravel Adventure Holidays
Great Hotels Organisation Launches Hotel Loyalty Programme
Points-based frequent guest programme allows independent hotels to compete with mega brands. - May 30, 2009 - Great Hotels of the World
Luxury Travel Provides Around the Clock Support for Luxury Travelers to Indochina
Luxury Travel has just launched additional hotline phones numbers +84.1234686996 for a round the clock support for the dedication of best service for serving sophisticated travelers. - May 30, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Raleigh Named One of Top 10 Cities for Growth Potential
Ken Atkins, executive director for Wake County Economic Development (WCED) (www.raleigh-wake.org), has announced that Raleigh was named one of the top 10 U.S. cities for growth potential by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance. For its 2009 Best Cities list, the publication examined trends in... - May 30, 2009 - Wake County Economic Development
Council for Entrepreneurial Development Announces 2009-2010 Board of Directors
Joan Siefert Rose, president of the Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) (www.cednc.org), a private, nonprofit organization that promotes entrepreneurial efforts in the Triangle region of North Carolina, has announced that the organization’s board of directors has ratified a slate of... - May 30, 2009 - CED
Newark Social Justice Groups to Host Safe Spaces Education Conference
Newark Pride Alliance, American Civil Liberties Union, Hetrick-Martin Institute and RUPride are collaborating to host an all day conference on gay and lesbian bullying in schools. Featuring the NJ Commission for Bullying in Schools Chairwoman, the conference aims to empower educators to effectively handle and prevent abuse of gay and lesbian students. The event is free and open to all. - May 30, 2009 - Newark-Essex Pride Coalition
Iatria Spa and Health Center Among First in Region to Offer New Skin Rejuvenation Treatment
Dave Mangrum, president and CEO of Iatria Spa and Health Center, has announced that Dr. Sandra Fearrington, of Fearrington Plastic Surgery, the spa’s supervising physician, is one of the first physicians in the region to offer the Fraxel re:pairTM laser, the most advanced skin rejuvenation... - May 30, 2009 - Iatria Day Spa
Should We Lower the Drinking Age?
What would happen if drinking were legal at 18 years of age? Alex Koroknay-Palicz joins host Mary Woods on One Hour At a time, on Monday June 1st at 3 pm EST, 12pm PST. Tune in on Monday June 1st to hear Alex Koroknay-Palicz discuss the issues revolving around lowering the drinking age. Have a question during the show? The listener call in number is 1-866-472-5792. - May 30, 2009 - WestBridge Community Services
Mehta Bariatric Center Hosts Free Weight Loss Seminar
Mehta Bariatric Center Hosts Free Weight Loss Seminar June 2nd at 7:00 PM. - May 30, 2009 - Mehta Bariatric Center
May Winners in The Animal Rescue Site and Petfinder.com Challenge Range from Montana to Maryland
More than 1.6 million votes have been cast in The Animal Rescue Site’s $100,000 Shelter+ Challenge and another four rescue organizations received “weekly winner” grants of $1,000 in May: Seminole County Animal Services in Florida, Rolling Dog Ranch in Montana, Community Animal... - May 30, 2009 - GreaterGood
Pakistan's Host Families on Brink of Their Own Displacement, World Vision Warns
*Culture of hospitality pushed to its limits as communities provide refuge for hundreds of thousands fleeing violence *Hosts selling assets and sharing everything they have, risking extreme poverty and their own displacement *A host villager agonizes, "It will be easier to die than to ask the displaced to leave." - May 30, 2009 - World Vision US
Taking Action Program Gets to the Heart of Procrastination. The ToDo Institute Offers a New 30-Day Distance Program to Make Progress on an Unfinished Project
Using methods from Japan, including Morita Therapy and Kaizen, this distance learning program will help you move forward with an unfinished project, while providing exposure to strategies and tools that can be used in the future to address procrastination. In this program you will have the support, encouragement, and guidance you need to overcome practical and psychological obstacles and accomplish something that becomes part of your life and legacy. - May 30, 2009 - ToDo Institute
Winemaker Dinner Featuring Santa Maria's Ambullneo Vineyard at Bacara Resort & Spa in Santa Barbara
Wine, dine and enjoy an exquisite five-course winemaker dinner in Miró, Bacara’s signature restaurant, on Friday, June 5, 2009. The Trans-American evening features wines from Santa Maria’s acclaimed Ambullneo Vineyards and cuisine from celebrated New York Chef Ed Brown. - May 30, 2009 - Bacara Resort & Spa
Vietnam Travel-Making Tourism Sustainable in Vietnam with Asiana Travel Mate
In growing numbers, visitors from all over the world are now arriving in Vietnam, whether for the sandy beaches, to explore the Unesco World Heritage listed sites, to escape to the mountains, or simply to experience the warmth of the Vietnamese people. Vietnam must grasp this unique opportunity and... - May 30, 2009 - Asiana Travel Mate Vietnam Tours
Stoops Freightliner Express Assessment Service Offers Speedy Service and Reduces Downtime for Commercial Equipment Owners
New Service Provides Quality Repairs and Time Saving for All Makes and Models of Commercial Equipment. - May 30, 2009 - Stoops Freightliner
Hysterical and Satirical, Bantam Street Films' Dark and Stormy Night Premieres in LA at the Historic Egyptian Theatre on Friday, May 29th at 7:30 pm
Triple-hyphenate Blamire (writer-director-actor) pays comedic tribute to 1930s-era “old dark house” thrillers with his zany troupe of actors in the black-and white spoof Dark and Stormy Night; the premiere is open to the public. - May 29, 2009 - Bantam Street Films
Walkers Register for 4th Annual Lexington Walk for Wishes
A record number of teams have registered for the 4th Annual Lexington Walk for Wishes® benefiting the Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Greater Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana, Kentucky Region. Walk for Wishes will be on Saturday, June 20 at 8:30 a.m. at Keeneland Race Track, Versailles... - May 29, 2009 - Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana
Colorado Again Confirmed as Top Bioscience State by National Rankings & Venture Capital Funding Activity
It’s been another outstanding year for Colorado in the highly competitive state rankings arena. FierceBiotech included Colorado in its top five regions targeting biotech companies. Further, Colorado now ranks 8th in VC funding for biotech firms and 10th for medical device and equipment firms, as recently reported by Genome Technology. Colorado’s venture capital success was vividly demonstrated when Boulder-based Clovis recently launched with an impressive $145 million in start-up funding. - May 29, 2009 - Colorado BioScience Association
Increased Output Capability Puts GageMux on the Cutting Edge
The versatile GageMux USB from ASD makes Quality Control a breeze and is compatible with both old and new systems. - May 29, 2009 - Advanced Systems & Designs, Inc.
Bad Economy, Great Luxury Travel Deals
Bad Economy, Great Luxury Travel Deals – Luxury Travel Company To Launch Luxury Summer Retreat 6 days. Summer is not long and the “Luxury Summer Retreat in Hanoi & Halong Bay 6 days trip” promotion is too short. Luxury Travel Co., Ltd. (Vietnam) is the most recognized and... - May 29, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Mark Ebersole, President and Chief Technology Officer, Equity Administration Solutions to Speak at KC’s Event on FAS 123R & SAB 107 on 07/07/09
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today that Mark Ebersole, President and Chief Technology Officer of Equity Administration Solutions, Inc. will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast... - May 29, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Equity Administration Solutions, Inc., Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event on FAS 123R & SAB 107 on 07/07/09
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today that Equity Administration Solutions, Inc., a web-based accounting, tax and administration software will be a sponsor at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming... - May 29, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Why Update a Website with Pro HD Video?
The internet is evolving so quickly that if you still rely on text-based websites to promote your client’s (or your own) corporate image, you might be heading for a business disaster. The wave hurtling towards the future blends video into static, text-based websites. Award-winning media... - May 29, 2009 - Advanced Web TV
Yadkin Riverkeeper Wins 2009 National River Heroes Award
Zoe Gamble, Board of Directors President for Yadkin Riverkeeper® Inc., has announced that Dean Naujoks, the Yadkin Riverkeeper, has been awarded the River Network’s 2009 National River Heroes Award. Created in 2001 by the National River Network, the River Heroes Award recognizes... - May 29, 2009 - Yadkin River Keeper
Anderson-McQueen Funeral and Cremation Centers to Host Seminar: Thinking About Cremation?
Anderson McQueen is hosting a free seminar for the public on Wednesday, June 4, 2009. - May 29, 2009 - Anderson-McQueen Family Tribute Centers
Luxury Travel Company Debuts Sophisticated New Website
Luxury Travel Company Has Launched Sophisticated New Website for the luxury travelers to Indochina. - May 29, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Planning Underway for Wish Ball 2009: Food, Wine and Wishes
The Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Greater Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana, Kentucky Region announced today that planning was well underway for Wish Ball 2009: The Roaring Twenties. Hosted by 102.3 The Max personalities George Lindsey, Aaron Miller and Lynda Lambert, the taste-of event will include... - May 29, 2009 - Make-A-Wish Foundation of Greater Ohio, Kentucky & Indiana
Cedille Records Now Distributed by Naxos in Western Hemisphere
Cedille Records, Chicago’s acclaimed, independent nonprofit classical record company, has joined Naxos of America’s family of distributed labels. Naxos of America this month became exclusive distributor of all Cedille Records titles in the United States and Canada and, through its... - May 29, 2009 - Cedille Records
FAM "Familiarization" Trip to Jordan Announced
The Medical Tourism Association has announced a FAM “Familiarization” trip to Jordan on July 14th-17th 2009. The goal of the trip is an introduction to the high quality of healthcare in Jordan, as Jordan is known as having some of the highest quality healthcare in the region, and some... - May 29, 2009 - Medical Tourism Association™
First East African Certified as Master of Revenue Assurance Management (CM-RAM)
The Global Revenue Assurance Professional Association (GRAPA) is proud to announce the certification of its first Master of Revenue Assurance Management from East Africa. Mark, the first East African to certify, lives in a country that has experienced decades of political upheaval and violence. - May 29, 2009 - Global Revenue Assurance Professional Association
Classical Label's Uptempo Sampler CD Aims to Energize
Upbeat classical music with a “propulsive rhythmic energy” suited to exercise, driving, and other active pursuits awaits listeners on a new compilation CD titled "Cedille on the Move: High-Energy Tracks from Chicago’s Classical Record Label" (Cedille Records CDR 8002, $8. - May 29, 2009 - Cedille Records
G.A.P Adventures Offers Terrific Value for American Travelers This Summer
G.A.P Adventures, the world’s leading group adventure tour operator, offers incredibly affordable trips and once-in-a-lifetime experiences that range from hiking the Inca Trail to Macchu Picchu to walking along the breathtaking Great Wall of China, with prices starting at just... - May 29, 2009 - G Adventures
Code Red is an Endorsed Vendor for the Illinois State Dental Society
Code Red has been selected to provide AEDs and CPR/First Aid Training for the Illinois State Dental Society. - May 29, 2009 - Code Red, LLC
NPSA Warns Members About CVSA Roadcheck
The National Portable Storage Association is warning its members about the upcoming Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's annual compliance initiative. - May 29, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association
Kelsey Smith Foundation Awards 2nd Kelsey Smith Memorial Scholarship to Shawnee Mission West Senior
Greg and Missey Smith awarded the 2nd Kelsey Smith Memorial Scholarship to Bruce Georgiana, a Shawnee Mission West High School Senior. - May 29, 2009 - Kelsey Smith Foundation
Sports Car Market Magazine Showcases $2.5m Spitfire Fighter Plane on Cover
For the first time in the 21-year history of Keith Martin's Sports Car Market, the magazine is seen without an automobile on its cover - May 29, 2009 - Sports Car Market
National Vehicle Certification Program Group, Inc. (NVCP) Partners with CARFAX™
First nationwide, independent, Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle Program recently launched. - May 28, 2009 - National Vehicle Certification Program Group
Site Helps Women in Small Business Leverage Assets
Press Release outlines the purpose of WomeninJourney.com as well as the benefits for women in business and those who inspire to be. - May 28, 2009 - Women in Journey
RideClean Responds to Ongoing Doping Crisis in Sport
Organization Created by Amateur and Professional Cyclists Responds to Ongoing Doping Crisis in Cycling and Competitive Sport - May 28, 2009 - RideClean
Superwomen Boot Camp Trainer Val Fujii Reveals His Favorite Lower Body Exercise
One of the most common areas of concern for people is the lower body, specifically the butt and thighs. Today this Folsom personal trainer shares his favorite lower body exercise and all of its awesome variations. - May 28, 2009 - Superwomen Boot Camp
USAID Funded Turkmen Governmental Delegation Study Tour to U.S.
An official Turkmen government delegation has recently returned from a 7-day study tour in the United States sponsored by USAID under the Local Government Strengthening Program and implemented by Counterpart International and the Urban Institute. The delegation was comprised of the Director of the... - May 28, 2009 - Counterpart International
Seniorresource.com Enhances “Senior Apartment” Offering
Seniorresource.com today announced the further expansion of its “Senior Apartments” offering. - May 28, 2009 - Seniorresource.com
Homeless Shelter Honors Six Graduating Residents
Ground Zero Rescue, a tri-county homeless shelter, kicked off a celebration service on Saturday in honor of six shelter residents who successfully completed the 90-day Center of Hope course program. A cookout, sponsored by the Sunset Café located in Samson, Alabama and hosted by Abundant... - May 28, 2009 - Ground Zero Rescue Missions
i4cp Launches New Real-Time Customizable Research: Interactive Data
New offering allows companies interactive access to i4cp’s research data. - May 28, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Singing Legend Lulu Adds Star Quality to Fred Olsen Iberia Cruise
For the first time in 2009, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is operating cruises from Portsmouth; one of these sailings offers another first – Boudicca cruise BD0927 - Spain & Portugal Iberia cruise, will feature top class entertainment from singing legend Lulu, performing with the Leo Green Experience. - May 28, 2009 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Australia Pacific Touring Offers Exciting Tour Options for HolidayCity.com Customers
Customers of HolidayCity.com (www.holidaycity.com), a leading online accommodation reservation service provider, can now book their tours in selected Australian destinations through HolidayCity.com’s recent collaboration with Australia Pacific Touring (APT), a leading travel agency that... - May 28, 2009 - HolidayCity.com
Ricoh Arena Freezes Main Tariff Prices
The Ricoh Arena in Coventry is believed to be among only a handful of venues in the UK to have frozen its main tariff prices for 2009/10. The £113 million venue near junction three of the M6 has opted to maintain the same prices for its electrical, mechanical services and logistics for its... - May 28, 2009 - Ricoh Arena
Thomas Tsilionis and Peter Smith for Roseland Borough Council
The Roseland Republican Committee proudly announces the kick off of their 2009 campaign. - May 28, 2009 - Committee To Elect Thomas Tsilionis and Peter Smith