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Mrs. Florida Global US Queen Wins National Title
Marisa Thomas is the new Mrs. Global America US 2010. She was crowned by Laurel Shaler, Mrs. Global America US 2009 on Friday night in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. - June 20, 2009 - Global America US Pageant
STA Travel to Donate $7 Per Online Order to Charity, Match All Donations
STA Travel - a global travel specialist with 30 years experience helping students, teachers and young professionals travel the world – today announced that for every order placed on statravel.com on Monday, June 22, 2009, $7 will be donated to support a project providing children in Peru with... - June 20, 2009 - STA Travel
New Website Launches to Help Reduce Fatalities at the Running of the Bulls in Spain
Technology Joins Tradition: Spanish media group launches the first website in English to facilitate multimedia communication (utilizing social networks like Facebook and Twitter) between experienced bull runners and novices about running with the bulls at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona. - June 20, 2009 - BullRunning.com
Folsom Personal Trainer Val Fujii Reveals 4 Father’s Day Fitness Tips
Val Fujii, a local Folsom personal trainer and fitness boot camp instructor, is revealing four Father’s Day fitness tips to all the dads out there to help them get back into shape. - June 20, 2009 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Priscilla’s “Wish on a Star” Comes True
A little girl with a life-threatening illness has the wish of her life with Kids Wish Network. - June 20, 2009 - Kids Wish Network
Expert Survey: EU Must Bring Expertise to Pakistan
Atlantic-Community.org has published the results of its expert survey on EU policy toward Pakistan. Participants include the Council of the European Union, the Brookings Institution and the Islamabad Policy Research Institute. The survey results come at a critical time in EU-Pakistan relations. - June 20, 2009 - Atlantic-Community.org
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Hosts Planning and Administration Event
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com) has announced that the Association’s Triangle REALTORS® Leadership Academy will host a planning and administration event on June 26 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. featuring keynote speaker, Jim Manke. - June 20, 2009 - RRAR
2009 Westchester/Fairfield Walk Now for Autism Raises $625,000 and Counting for Autism Speaks
Autism speaks’ Westchester/Fairfield Walk Now for Autism at Manhattanville College draws more than 12,000 walkers and raises over $625,000 to help find answers about the nation’s fastest-growing developmental disorder. - June 20, 2009 - Autism Speaks - Westchester/Fairfield
NAFA Announces Release of Fleet Maintenance Operations Guide
NAFA newest product is a comprehensive resource that examines and provides answers to the fleet maintenance issues every fleet manager has to deal with. - June 20, 2009 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Eldercare Community Discovers the Power of Social Networks
EldercareABC is the premier online blogging community for caregivers of aging parents, introducing caregivers to the power of social networks. In combination with it’s recently launched EldercareABC.com social network site, the company is walking its talk by building a support network... - June 20, 2009 - eldercareABC
Wag'N Enterprises Partners with Morris Animal Foundation's Canine Cancer Campaign
Wag'N Enterprises, LLC., the manufacturer of innovative pet safety products and services, has entered into a cooperative partnership with the Morris Animal Foundation (MAF) Canine Cancer Campaign. - June 20, 2009 - Wag'N Enterprises, LLC
MBody Strength Posts More Free Workout Plans
MBody Strength, an unconventional fitness company, has expanded their free workout plan database on their website MBodyStrength.com. The website, which focuses on kettlebell, Clubbell, sandbag, weighted hiking, and other non-traditional training methods, now features numerous free workout plans for download. - June 20, 2009 - MBody Strength LLC
No Cancellation Fees at Sheraton Grande Laguna
Sheraton Grande Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort, Phuket have created an exclusive offer to ensure commitment comes with optimum flexibility. No cancellation fees for group reservations. - June 20, 2009 - Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket
Sheraton Grande Laguna Welcomes Top Travel Consultants in Mega Thailand Trip
Sheraton Grande Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort, Phuket provided a warm welcome to top sellers from The Hayes & Jarvis and Thomson Worldwide on Monday 8th June 2009 - June 20, 2009 - Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket
Taiwan’s Min-Sheng Hospital and TerraAsia/MedAsia Enter Cooperation Agreement
Min-Sheng Hospital was chosen by TerraAsia/MedAsia to provide weight loss surgery to Canadian patients. - June 20, 2009 - Min-Sheng Hospital
Anna Pereira Known for Her Hand Painted Custom Shirts Hits the Art & Craft Show Circuit
Anna Pereira has been in the fashion business for over 15 years. Owner of the internationally distributed brand Super Sexy and advisor on Heart 2 Heart Live, Anna has now gone back to her roots of hand painted and custom making shirts for women who adore bright colors and love to express themselves, with a spiritual edge. - June 19, 2009 - Heart 2 Heart
Mississippi Historical Markers Launched at StoppingPoints.com
StoppingPoints.com has released a new section based upon the historical markers of Mississippi. The Mississippi section includes about 700 historic sites and markers, identified, mapped, and further mashed-up with additional unique data. - June 19, 2009 - StoppingPoints.com
Arizona High School Student Wins Travel Photo Contest
Holly Vins, a recent graduate of Mountain View High School was named the winner of Explorica Educational Travel's spring Student Photo Contest. Vins was awarded the grand prize, a $300 gift card to Amazon.com, for her adventurous landscape shot atop a cliff at Machu Picchu in Peru. “It... - June 19, 2009 - Explorica, Inc.
Luxury Link and Saks Fifth Avenue - It’s in the Bag
Customers purchase $75 in beauty products and receive $100 off their next purchase on LuxuryLink.com. - June 19, 2009 - Luxury Link LLC.
"RawVision of the Men We Know or Have Known," by the Artists Mark Vinsun, Ricardo Francis, Terrence Benjamin, and Cristian Tonhaiser at LeonidesArts Gallery New York
Mark Vinsun, Painter; Ricardo Francis, Painter; Terrence Benjamin, Photographer; and Cristian Tonhaiser, Media Art; of NAS Gallery, Buenos Aires, Argentina will be exhibiting there art of men during the New York City Gay Pride 2009 Festivities at LeonidesArts Gallery. - June 19, 2009 - LeonidesArts New York Gallery
The Vision of Children Foundation Brings Together Foremost Experts on Genetic Vision Disorders at World Symposium
The Vision of Children Foundation (VOC), a non-profit organization focused on finding a cure for hereditary childhood blindness, today announced that renowned researchers from around the world gathered in San Diego at the Seventh World Symposium on Genetic Vision Disorders. Research results, new discoveries and a commitment for increasing collaboration were shared at the two-day event. - June 19, 2009 - Vision of Children Foundation
All-Terrain Medical Will Receive a New "Face" by Late June 2009
The homepage of the online dealer All-Terrain Medical will be revamped and improved by end of June 2009. "We have listened to the comments from customers and suppliers and feel that the change will help navigate even easier through the website," the founder stated today. "The change... - June 19, 2009 - All-Terrain Medical & Mobility LLC
Porter Wright’s Thomas O. Gorman to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Understanding New Compliance & Disclosure Interpretations ("C&DIs")
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts announced today that Thomas O. Gorman, Chair- Securities Litigation practice group, Porter Wright Morris & Arthur will speak at The Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast... - June 19, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Nikko Hotels Summer Deals Offer Affordable Escape
To help ease summer travelers through the recession, Nikko Hotels announces summer packages at five locations: Tokyo, Hong Kong, Bali, San Francisco and Fujairah. Guests can vacation at these destinations in luxury accommodations, without digging too deeply into their pockets. Below are the... - June 19, 2009 - JAL Hotels Co., Ltd.
Scientology: Know Yourself Know Life Ads Drive Thousands to Website
Scientology: Know Yourself Know Life (http://www.scientology.org) ads released one month ago are causing a 70% percent increase in traffic to church's website. - June 19, 2009 - Church of Scientology
The Ohio River Valley Women’s Business Council Utilizes Greater Cincinnati’s Largest PR Firm’s Expertise
Eisen Marketing Group Begins Pro Bono Work With Operation: Outreach 2009 Grant Program Winner. The Ohio River Valley Women’s Business Council (ORV-WBC) will take advantage of Eisen Marketing Group’s (EMG) in-kind services after being selected as one of seven organizations to receive... - June 19, 2009 - Ohio River Valley Women's Business Council
Dave Gray, 2nd Vice President, Field Office Service, StanCorp Equities, Inc. (“The Standard”) to Speak at KC’s Event on 401(k) Plans on 08/20/09
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today that Dave Gray, 2nd Vice President, Field Office Service, StanCorp Equities, Inc. (“The Standard”) will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming... - June 19, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
British Four Star General Shares “My Hope for Peace” in HFC International Interview
The Head of the British Army, General Sir Richard Dannatt, has shared his hopes for peace in a recent TV interview. - June 19, 2009 - Harvest Fields Commissioning International
Melinda Reid Hatton, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, American Hospital Association to Speak at KC’s Event on Form 990 for Hospital Reporting on 07/09/09
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today Melinda Reid Hatton, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, American Hospital Association will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast... - June 19, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Paul Mandell, President, Clutch Group 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 Paul Mandell, President, Clutch Group will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Outsourcing and Offshoring for Attorneys: A... - June 19, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
ActiveTravel Asia Promotes Trekking Tours in Mai Chau Area Northwest of Vietnam
Mai Chau is the heart of a beautiful valley that is a world away from the hustle of Hanoi. The modern village is an unappealing sprawl, but as travelers emerge on the rice fields and rural living is transformed into a real paradise. It’s a stunning area, and the most people here are ethnic White Thai, distantly related to tribes in Thailand, Laos and China. - June 19, 2009 - Active Travel Asia
Improving Governance is Only Solution to Pakistan's Woes
For the first time in the 60-year history of Pakistan, the civil society organizes itself into Good Governance Council to propagate, promote and pursue good governance in the federal, provincial and district governments as well as the public sector corporations and statutory bodies tasked to provide public services. It is set to lead the way to meet the Challenge of Change in the 21st century Pakistan. - June 19, 2009 - Good Governance Forum
WCED Assistant Executive Director to Speak at Association of Legal Administrators Meeting
Ken Atkins, executive director for Wake County Economic Development (WCED) (www.raleigh-wake.org), has announced that Conni Tucker, assistant executive director for WCED, will be speaking at the Association of Legal Administrators monthly meeting on Wednesday, June 24 at noon in the NC Cary Bar... - June 19, 2009 - Wake County Economic Development
Broadcasters Association Unveils New Name
The Online Broadcasters Association has announced a change in the name of their organization. Now known as the Digital Broadcasters Association, the trade organization feels that the new name accurately reflects the broader membership of the association. At the same time, the name retains the... - June 19, 2009 - Digital Broadcasters Association
MoCHIP—Child Identification & Protection Program: Keeping Missouri Kids Safe
On July 11, 2009 the Missouri Masonic Family will be on hand at the Little Guppy Child Development Center’s Safety Day to further ensure the safety of area children by providing ID Kits free of charge. - June 19, 2009 - Polar Star Rose Hill #79
Roto-Rooter Unveils Cover of Upcoming Book
Ghost Hunters, Model on Toilet Graces the Cover of “Chilling Tales from the Porcelain Seat” - June 19, 2009 - Roto-Rooter
John Rhodes, Global Managing Partner, Life Sciences, Deloitte & Touche LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Revenue Recognition for Biotech Firms on 7/29/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcast announced today that John Rhodes, Global Managing Partner, Life Sciences, Deloitte & Touche LLP, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Revenue Recognition for Biotech Firms Live Webcast.” This 2-hour event is scheduled on July 29, 2009, Wednesday at 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET. - June 19, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
NSHMBA to Host Open Membership Meeting in Rookwood Tower
Professionals Encouraged to Attend for Cincinnati Chapter Updates and Networking - June 19, 2009 - National Society of Hispanic MBAs
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Revenue Recognition for Biotech Firms Live Webcast on July 29, 2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcast, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on Revenue Recognition for Biotech Firms Live Webcast. This two-hour event is scheduled on Wednesday, July 29, 2009, at 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (ET – New York) - June 19, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
TeenClassifieds.net to Launch Much Anticipated Social Network
TeenClassifieds.net is set to launch its much anticipated social network Monday, June 22, 2009. As a one stop information website for college students and teens. TeenClassifieds.net sets the stage for academic and service needs of today’s young people. TeenClassifieds.net is a free online... - June 19, 2009 - TeenClassifieds
411US.info Announces 411Roanoke.info, a Local and National News and Information Website
411US.info announces 411Roanoke.info, a local and national news and information website. 411Roanoke.info connects people to information on the Internet in a clear and organized way. - June 19, 2009 - 411US.info
On Site Suites & World of Outlaws Introduce: The “Short Track Country Club”
Don’t load up your golf clubs or throw on your swimsuit just yet, but be prepared to experience World of Outlaws dirt track races like never before. The World of Outlaws is a nationwide dirt track racing tour featuring cars owned by NASCAR stars Kasey Kahne and Tony Stewart among others. The Short Track Country Club will bring a hospitality model never before seen at the local level of motorsports. - June 19, 2009 - On Site Suites
Peter Popoff DVD Reflects 40 Years of Christian Ministries
Peter Popoff Ministries announces a free gift of Free Miracle Spring Water and Free Crosses in honor of forty years of the Reverend Popoff's Christian ministries. The outreach organization continues to reach out to believers and non-believers seeking prayers in Australia, Canada, US and the UK. This Christian Evangelical Ministry offers personalized prayer for anyone seeking the love of Christ. Popoff recommends going online and visiting him at http://www.yourprayer.co.uk/index.php. - June 18, 2009 - Peter Popoff Outreach
WIAAP Supports National Asking Saves Kids (“ASK”) Day Campaign Promotes Gun Safety to Physicians, Parents
June 21, 2009 (Father's Day) is national ASK Day -- Asking Saves Kids. This initiative educates physicians and families about the importance of determining whether there are guns in the homes where their children play. - June 18, 2009 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
"Shelltone Music with the Whales" Summer Solstice Debut Onboard with S. F. Bay Whale Watching, San Francisco, This Sunday
S.F. Bay Whale Watching in collaboration with the international Shelltone Whale Project, is providing a unique Summer Soltice experience this Sunday, June 21. Pierre Lavagne and his Shelltone will perform "whale music" amongst the Humpback Whales in the Gulf of the Farallones. - June 18, 2009 - S. F. Bay Whale Watching
ActiveTravel Asia Promotes Unique Set-Departure Trekking Tours in Northern Vietnam Named "Conquer Fansipan-Cat Cat Route"
With 6-day trekking tour to conquer Mount Fansipan, the travelers will have challenging experience and victorious feelings at the top of Indochina roof when travelers join in Conquer Fansipan - Cat Cat Route tour in Northern Vietnam. - June 18, 2009 - Active Travel Asia
Mimi Rothschild Allows Parents to Contribute to Homeschooling Lessons
Suggestions from parents and educators will help enhance curriculum. - June 18, 2009 - Mimi Rothschild
Libby Sartain Joins I4cp as Executive in Residence
Sartain’s expertise as CHRO at Yahoo! Inc. and Southwest Airlines is now available to i4cp members. - June 18, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
New Dog Stock Photo Resource & Portrait / Assignment Photographer
New dog stock photography image collection offers cheap high definition digital dog pictures and quick downloads on easy royalty free license terms. Firm also provides commercial dog photography services for advertisers, pet portraits and magazine editors. - June 18, 2009 - PupandHorse.com
New Alternative to Flowers for Hospital Patients from Book Bouquet Creator of "Novel" Gift Baskets
For patients in hospitals and nursing homes flowers are lovely to look upon, but they do nothing to help alleviate the boredom that comes from being confined to a small space for long periods of time. Book Bouquet creator of “novel” gift baskets has developed a line of get well gifts with the needs of the patient in mind. - June 18, 2009 - Book Bouquet, Ltd.