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ACN Prepares to Host its Largest Convention as San Diego Venue Sells Out
ACN, the world’s largest direct selling telecommunications company and video phone distributor, will host a historic event to a sold-out crowd in San Diego, California. ACN’s 2009 International Convention will be held February 27 – March 1 at the San Diego Convention... - February 25, 2009 - ACN News
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on XBRL Part II Implementation: Are You Ready?
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on XBRL Part II Implementation: Are You Ready?. This two-hour event is scheduled on Wednesday, March 18, 2009, at 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM (ET – New... - February 25, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Stock Agency PantherMedia Announces Cooperation with ProStockMaster, Launches New Stock Photography Blog
PantherMedia (http://www.panthermedia.net), the rapidly growing marketplace for royalty-free photography, today announced a cooperation with ProStockMaster (http://www.prostockmaster.com), the leading image upload and management software for microstock contributors. Contributing photographers of... - February 25, 2009 - PantherMedia GmbH
Great Hotels Organisation Targets Corporate Demand with the Launch of Metro Hotels
Great Hotels Organisation (GHO: http://www.ghorg.com), a global sales and marketing company is responding to changes in corporate hotel demand with the launch of Metro Hotels – a niche brand for mid-range, contemporary, city-centre hotels targeting the corporate traveller. Metro Hotels will... - February 25, 2009 - Great Hotels of the World
Council for Entrepreneurial Development’s Biotech 2009 Shatters Attendance Record
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 CED’s Biotech 2009 conference, held Feb. 16-17 at the Raleigh... - February 25, 2009 - CED
Triple Knot Productions Seeks Generous Donors
Triple Knot Productions, a 501 (c) 3, not for profit video production company seeks donations and funding. Triple Knot Productions specializes in documentaries about individuals living with disabilities and how they overcome them. - February 25, 2009 - Triple Knot Productions, Inc
MediaVacationRentals.com Unveils Launch of New Bed and Breakfast Service
Winning addition of new Bed and Breakfast category to the list of services and features already provided by MediaVacationRentals.com makes the site a one-stop solution for both renters and owners when it comes to vacation rentals. - February 25, 2009 - Akena Technologies
Discover South Indochina in the Lap of Luxury
Luxury Travel has launched a new 10-day tour-package for splendor of an urban chic experience, culture, nature and heritage of the South Indochina from Saigon to Siem Riep. - February 25, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
The Wellness Community Offers Personal Training Program for NJ Marathon
If you’ve ever wished you had a personal trainer to help you prepare for a marathon or half marathon, now is your chance. The Wellness Community - Northern Jersey Shore is offering a comprehensive training program to help prepare for the NJ Marathon and the Long Branch Half Marathon in exchange for joining the Strides for Hope- Team Wellness charity marathon training team. All proceeds will support the free programs for people with cancer at The Wellness Community in Eatontown. - February 25, 2009 - The Wellness Community Northern Jersey Shore
Find Medical Help in Financially Tough Times
In many countries like Mexico, Puerto Rico or India clinics certified after medical US standards are catering like luxury hotels for the special needs of their foreign patients. ONMEDIX is a guide to medical service providers abroad and to the necessary information. This multilingual web portal, which has been developed in cooperation with the German university of Hohenheim, will bring patients and medical service providers from all around the world together. - February 25, 2009 - ONMEDIX
World-Class Wines Chosen at Virginia Wine Showcase™
People’s Choice Medallions to be Awarded to Eleven Virginia Wines. - February 25, 2009 - Farm Wineries council, Inc.
Hiring a Professional Remodeler Saves Money, Time and Aggravation
Although Americans are tightening their belts during these tough economic times, savvy homeowners know that remodeling projects are a wise investment for the future. Many also recognize that it’s smart to hire a pro instead of undertaking a major do-it-yourself project themselves, according... - February 25, 2009 - National Association of the Remodeling Industry
As State Economy Suffers, California Non-Profit Gets Creative - House Raffle Provides Critical Funding
California’s economy is at it’s worst, and while most California businesses are feeling the pressure, at least one California non-profit is making their own way instead. DesertArc is a non-profit organization that supports developmentally disabled people in the Coachella valley area. - February 25, 2009 - DesertArc
Publishing Innovator Victoria Blake to Show Authors/Publishers New Ways to Think About Book Content
Inventor of the "wovel" -- a serialized novel whose chapters are posted on the Web week by week as readers vote to decide where the story should go -- Victoria Blake of Underland Press will assert that books are not books, but content in book form on February 28th at Arizona Book Publishing Association's (ABPA) annual conference, Realities of Publishing: Preparing for Changes in the Industry http://azbookpub.com/events/annual-conference/. - February 25, 2009 - Arizona Book Publishing Association
2009 Oktoberfest Packages Still Available as This Year’s Logo is Released
The Oktoberfest organizing committee in Munich unveiled the official logo for the 2009 season. Ludus Tours still has affordable Oktoberfest package tours available for September and October. - February 25, 2009 - Ludus Tours
NAI ChaneyBrooks Offers Accelerated Marketing Program to Help Property Owners and Financial Institutions Dispose of Troubled Real Estate Assets
The NAI Global Commercial Property PowerSale™ features auctions, sealed-bid sales to accelerate sales cycle and achieve highest possible price - February 25, 2009 - NAI ChaneyBrooks
NIKA Becomes First CarbonFree® Certified Water on the Market
Company will also donate 100% of profits to charities providing clean water & sanitation. - February 24, 2009 - Carbonfund.org
What Recession? Tell That to Over 2000 Business Women on BWU
With a global financial crisis, weak exchange rates and an economic melt down, it’s a nervous time for small businesses. As businesswomen across the world are anxiously reviewing their businesses, another group of women have discovered a new way to save money and make their businesses more efficient. Business Women Unite members are pulling together and uniting against the economic down turn, by supporting each others businesses and using their skills set and experiences to help each other out. - February 24, 2009 - Business Women Unite
Doing Good One Search or One Purchase at a Time
What if even a fraction of the $140 billion generated by search engine advertisers* and online shopping was directed towards the prevention of child abuse. That is the concept behind GoodSearch.com a new search engine powered by Yahoo! GoodSearch donates 50% of its revenue, approximately a penny... - February 24, 2009 - Norwalk Exchange Club
Timeshare Relief Introduces "Get Rid of Your Timeshare" Presentation in Eight States February 27 to March 2, 2009
The "Get Rid of Your Timeshare" Seminar presented by Timeshare Relief in a whirlwind eight state (KS, MO, NJ, OH, OK, PA, WA and WV) tour will provide timeshare owners some insights into why it is so difficult to get rid of their timeshares. While the economy can be blamed, the timeshare resale market has been historically unkind to those that want to resell. Documentation from main stream media sources and governmental agencies will be provided. - February 24, 2009 - Timeshare Relief
Newly Released Bible for Makeup, Hair and Fashion Stylists Gives Primping for Success a Whole New Meaning
The 5th Edition of Crystal Wright's Hair, Makeup & Fashion Styling Career Guide is making waves as it sweeps across the image industries. For more information about the Guide, visit crystalwrightlive {dot} com and click on Books. - February 24, 2009 - Crystal Wright
Cruise Planners Announces "Cruise for Free" Program
2009 program lets customers pay for cruise vacations with Amex rewards points. - February 24, 2009 - Cruise And Vacation Paradise (a Cruise Planners/American Express franchise), Eileen Tener
Country Side of North Vietnam Attracts Culture Savy Tourists
The Luxury Travel company has just launched a daytrip from Hanoi to amazing country side of North Vietnam. - February 24, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Vietnam Has Just Launched Their New Brand Premium Travel
Luxury Travel has just launched their new brand Premium Travel, showcasing some of the finest travel options to be had in Asia. In this hand-picked elite collection, the company has brought together some of the best tourism products in the region including hotels, resorts and cruises. The Asia... - February 24, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Andrew Savikas of O'Reilly Media to Show How New Reading Apps Are Changing the Publishing Industry
One of the publishing industry's key thought-leaders, Andrew Savikas of O'Reilly Media, will bring his vision of the future of publishing to Phoenix on February 28th. As one of the lead presenters at Arizona Book Publishing Association's (ABPA) annual conference, Realities of Publishing: Preparing for Changes in the Industry, Savikas will discuss how changing technology is producing Different Distribution Models for content. - February 23, 2009 - Arizona Book Publishing Association
Down Syndrome Affiliates in Action Leaders from Across the Nation Bring a Unified Message to Capitol Hill
The Down Syndrome Affiliates in Action (DSAIA) conference will be convening this week from Wednesday, February 25 to Saturday, February 28 in Washington DC for the third annual gathering of Down syndrome leaders from across the nation. Approximately 300 leaders from 85 Down syndrome organizations... - February 23, 2009 - Down Syndrome Affiliates in Action
Kelly Chicas, Psychotherapist Announces Launch of New Blog, Albuquerque Family Counseling
Kelly Chicas of Albuquerque Family Counseling is committed to assisting the non-traditional individual, couple or family with improving their lives through the addition of the Albuquerque Family Counseling blog. - February 23, 2009 - Albuquerque Family Counseling
Private Main Line Boys School Academic Challenge Team to Compete for County Championship
Devon Prep's Academic Challenge Team wins Semi-Finals; will go on to compete for Chester County title and the opportunity to compete on state level. - February 23, 2009 - Devon Preparatory School
Knoxville Dogwood Arts Festival Announces Major Tree-planting Program
The Knoxville Dogwood Arts Festival has launched "Bazillion Blooms," a dogwood tree planting effort to restore East Tennessee's much-loved tree. The three year dogwood tree restoration effort will help to beautify Knox and surrounding counties and improve the environment. - February 23, 2009 - Bazillion Blooms
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Avoiding Unfair & Deceptive Marketing Practices for Banks & Credit Unions (UDAP laws)
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on Avoiding Unfair & Deceptive Marketing Practices for Banks & Credit Unions (UDAP laws). This two-hour event is scheduled on Thursday, March 19, 2009, at 3:00... - February 23, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Risk Management II - Practical Guidelines
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on Risk Management II - Practical Guidelines. This two-hour event is scheduled on Tuesday, March 17, 2009, at 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (ET – New York). Risk Management... - February 23, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Arizona Women's Expo Tickets Now on Sale
First 10,000 Attendees to Receive Complimentary Gift Bags. - February 23, 2009 - Women's Expo
Cu Chi Tunnels Attract Tourists
Many tourists who come to Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) are attracted by the nearby Cu Chi Tunnels. - February 23, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Launch New Website Version
Vietnam’s first luxury tour company Luxury Travel Co., Ltd has launched their comprehensive new travel portal www.luxurytravelvietnam.com for the luxury travelers. During the past decades, the internet has become an indispensable part of modern life, bringing with it the commodity to enable... - February 23, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
The Great Outdoors Adventure to Vietnam for Families
Luxury Travel continues to create niche tourism products; the company has just launched a family travel ”The Great Outdoors Adventure”. Asia’s first luxury tour company and full travel service agency, Luxury Travel is experienced in providing special services and unique tourism... - February 23, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Bridge Beyond: Top Online Funeral Home Database Introduces Enhanced Features
Bridge Beyond, one of the largest funeral home databases in the U.S., has improved its database listings and now features maps, as well as the first database to give visitors the ability to rate service providers. - February 23, 2009 - Bridge Beyond
Gospel Recording Artist, Youth Pastor Willie S. Sanders Selects Picayune, Mississippi for Southern District Youth Conference
Pastor Sanders Stimulus Plan Geared Toward the Youth. With so much of the countries attention centered around the newly appointed President Barrack Obama and his highly anticipated Stimulus Plan. Recording artist and Youth Pastor, Willie S. Sanders focus continues to be on the future, our youth. - February 23, 2009 - Pastor Sanders
New Release: In the Realm of God, a Miraculous Visit from Jesus
New Amazon Kindle Release: In The Realm of God This is a True Story based on a Divine Manifestation that occurred in 1998, where Author Victorya came face to face with Jesus. His Message on Forgiveness. A Three Fold Controversial Story on Spirituality, Inspiration and NV. Mental Health Law. - February 22, 2009 - Messages of Faith Ministry
Lather Hair Salon Sweetens the Deal for Locks of Love Donors
Lather Hair Salon in North Raleigh has announced special perks for anyone who comes in to donate his or her long locks to Locks of Love: a free shampoo, cut and styling. “We love when clients tell us they want to donate their hair for Locks of Love,” said salon owner and senior stylist... - February 22, 2009 - Lather Hair Salon
LayZgreenPeople and YouTube Celebrities Launch a Website for the Individual with Green Deficit Disorder
"Comedy Central meets the Environment." LayZgreenPeople.com targets the beginner level Green person who may not frequent Green websites, but is well-intentioned and wants to do more for the Environment. - February 22, 2009 - LayZgreenPeople.com
WikiWealth.com Expands Stock Research Coverage to 1,600 Companies
WikiWealth.com comes to the rescue of frustrated investors who need an investing resource they can trust and understand. Now with over 1,600 stock research reports of the world’s largest companies. - February 22, 2009 - Wikiwealth.com
Jack and Jill of America Foundation, Inc. Taps Non-Profit Veteran as Its Executive Director
Pier A. Hickman Blake named Foundation's new Executive Director and Chief Development Officer. - February 22, 2009 - Jack and Jill of America Foundation, Inc.
BarterQuest Announces Special Trading Categories for Farmers
BarterQuest (barterquest.com), which provides a platform that supports the cashless exchange of goods, services and the use of real estate, today announced the introduction of categories specifically designed to better serve the farming community. - February 22, 2009 - JPM Global
Recession-Proof Remodel: the Wine Room
NARI remodelers find homeowners requesting wine rooms so they can enjoy their favorite vintages at home. - February 22, 2009 - National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Additional Sponsors Signed for 2009 A Toast to the Triangle
Mary Freeman, president and CEO of the Tammy Lynn Center for Developmental Disabilities, is proud to announce the additional financial sponsors signed for the 24th annual A Toast to the Triangle™. The Toast, the Center’s largest fundraising event, offers guests samples from nearly 40 of... - February 22, 2009 - A Toast To The Triangle
Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women (TCREW) Announces 2009 Board of Directors
Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women (TCREW) (www.trianglecrew.org), an organization which provides a forum for fostering relationships among commercial real estate women professionals in the Triangle market, has announced its 2009 board of directors. The selected officers will be responsible for... - February 22, 2009 - Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women
Recession Cafe Opens Its Doors for Discussion
From today, a new online destination for anyone affected by the current recession opens its doors for topical discussion on themes like redundancy, debt, house prices, economics, job hunting and other credit crunch related issues. - February 22, 2009 - Recession cafe
EDSPA Comments on Octuplet Birth
Published research confirms that these guidelines set out by ASRM and SART have led to a marked reduction in the number of high order multiple births. - February 21, 2009 - EDSPA
Facing Clouds of Burnout in This Economic Climate
The present crisis in the economy is bringing more pressure on workers and more opportunity to succumb to classic burnout. - February 21, 2009 - Harvest Fields Commissioning International
voltras travel Integrated Payment System with Permata Bank
After four months operation, the travel services provider established business relationship with one of the biggest local banks in Indonesia, Permata Bank. Committing to one of its goals, voltras travel strives to deliver the easiest reservation method. Provided with a Payment Code, its customers will be able to pay their reservations through a variety of channels. - February 21, 2009 - voltras travel