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Triangle Technology Executives Council Achieves Incorporation

The Triangle Technology Executives Council (TTEC), a nonprofit organization dedicated to the economic development of technology companies in the Research Triangle region of North Carolina, has announced that the organization has incorporated as an education nonprofit. After operating informally... - December 06, 2008 - Triangle Technology Executives Council

The Chicago Filipino American Film Festival Celebrates Its 5th Anniversary by Awarding a CFAFF Veteran for Best Music Video

A new venue, an inspiring film schedule and CFAFF's very first Music Video Award Ceremony helped create a memorable event. - December 06, 2008 - Chicago Filipino American Film Festival

Pain Sufferers Take Heart - CHILDSAFEfoundations Launches It's 2008 Christmas Miracles Campaign to Benefit Child Victims of Cluster Bombs - Helping Yourself, Helps Them

Pain sufferers can help themselves and help child victims of cluster bombs and land mines. - December 06, 2008 - CHILDSAFEfoundations

Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort Caters to Canines

Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort at Kingston Shores has joined with other Hiltons across the county to offer a very pet-friendly policy welcoming man’s best friend to the Grand Strand. The oceanfront Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort has set aside eight guest rooms designated for guests with dogs. The resort offers spacious grounds and is situated on a ½ mile of beachfront access, perfect for long walks. The luxury hotel sits on the famous Grand Strand with miles of beautiful beach in Myrtle Beach, SC. - December 06, 2008 - Kingston Shores

G.A.P Adventures Signs Deal with Affiliate Window to Expand Its Affiliate Marketing Programme

G.A.P Adventures, the world leader in adventure travel, announces a new partnership with Affiliate Window, the UK’s leading and award-winning affiliate marketing network. - December 06, 2008 - G Adventures

What to do if a Retailer Goes Bankrupt

Connecticut Better Business Bureau offers advice to help consumers protect purchases. - December 06, 2008 - Better Business Bureau CT

Top 10 Free or Inexpensive Things to do at Independence Visitor Center

Listed below are a few things worth taking advantage of when you visit Independence Visitor Center. Who knew inexpensive and free could be so fun? - December 06, 2008 - Independence Visitor Center

Victory Get Their Man

Victory Lighting (UK) Ltd have appointed Peter Phillipson as their Vice President Technical Sales & Marketing. - December 05, 2008 - Victory Lighting (UK) Ltd.

Noted Speaker and Financial Expert Gordon 'Grant' Curtis to Address Alternative Investment Symposium

Gordon “Grant” Curtis has been invited to host a socially responsible energy panel discussion on December 8, 2008 at the Laguna Niguel California Ritz Carlton. Mr. Curtis is the portfolio Director and Business Strategist for a European Family investment office. Despite economic uncertainties, the office continues to deliver double-digit returns including calendar year 2008. - December 05, 2008 - GG Curtis Consulting

Atlona Technologies Releases Universal HDMI Adaptor for Computers and Laptops. See It at CES ’09.

Atlona Technologies, a solution based manufacturer of Audio Video accessories releases a Universal HDMI adaptor capable of adding an HD Audio Video output to any computer via USB. - December 05, 2008 - Atlona Technologies

HarborPlace Retirement Resort Serenaded by Allapattah Flats K-8 Choir

Bring senior citizens, schoolchildren, and songs together and you are guaranteed to have a good time. - December 05, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie

Firehouse Youth Centre, New Life Church & United for Families Join Forces to Help Children in Foster Care Have a Better Christmas Holiday

The Firehouse Youth Centre is organizing a toy drive, providing Christmas gifts to abuse and neglected children in foster care. - December 05, 2008 - Firehouse Youth Centre, Inc.

College Educational Website Shares the Wealth this Holiday Season

Do to the struggling economy the amount of donations to the needy this holiday season may unfortunately suffer a significant decline. In order to lessen the damaging blow that many needy families may face this year an online company in Indianapolis, IN plans to significantly increase its giving efforts….But here’s the catch. It’s up to college and universities students to decide just how much food, diapers, clothes and books they plan to donate. - December 05, 2008 - Isleptthroughclass, LLC

Roe Family Band Entertains at HarborPlace Retirement Resort

The Roe Family Band performed live bluegrass at HarborPlace on Monday. The residents and staff of HarborPlace at Port St Lucie, a Retirement Resort and Assisted Living Community, enjoyed listening to the award-winning family bluegrass band from Colorado. According to www.roefamilyband.com,... - December 05, 2008 - HarborPlace at Port St Lucie

San Francisco Collaboration Named Semi-Finalist for the Lodestar Foundation’s $250,000 Collaboration Prize

The Supportive Housing Employment Collaborative (SHEC) was recently named as a semi-finalist for The Lodestar Foundation’s inaugural Collaboration Prize. This $250,000 award is “presented to the most successful collaboration in the nonprofit world” and was created “to... - December 05, 2008 - REDF

Nurse Practitioner Business Owner Congratulates 2008 Nurse Practitioner Entrepreneur of the Year

Dr. Scharmaine Lawson-Baker, DNP, FNP-BC is a Nurse Practitioner Business Owner Panel Expert as well as the featured interview for the December 7, 2008, NP Interview. - December 05, 2008 - NP Choice, LLC

eWoFF.com Offers Reprieve from the Noise of the Internet

eWoFF.com is upgraded and re-launched to deliver the original promise of the site from 1999. The primary driver for the revival of eWoFF.com is the fact that the social networking sites seem to introduce more and more noise and friction between you and your family and friends. Rather than a social networking site, eWoFF.com is a private networking site for family and friends. - December 05, 2008 - eWoFF.com, Incorporated

World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress Announces Latin America Conference

World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress announces Latin America Conference. The conference will be held on April 27-29th 2009 in Monterrey Mexico. - December 05, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™

C-Span to Feature World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress Employer Panel Session

The World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress will be featured on C-Span Radio this Friday, December 5th at 8:00 pm Eastern Standard Time. Tune in to C-span radio to listen to the session: Employers Views of Medical Tourism. Featuring speakers: Sandra Morris, Procter & Gamble; Peter... - December 05, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™

ARISE Foundation Conducts Essential Life Management Skills Training for Staff of the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.

The ARISE Foundation, with a grant from the U.S. Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention, will provide valuable life skills training to Florida's juvenile justice employees, giving them a chance to become mentors to the at-risk youth under their care. - December 05, 2008 - ARISE Foundation

Tourette Syndrome Webinars Available from NJCTS

New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome presents free webinars focusing on TS and associated neurological disorders at no cost. - December 05, 2008 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome

Costa Rica Bedfinder Consolidates Vacation Rentals at Los Suenos Golf Resort and Marina

Costa Rica Bedfinder partners with major vacation rental operators in Los Suenos Golf Resort and Marina in channeling over a hundred luxury villas and condos to independent travelers online. - December 05, 2008 - Costa Rica Bedfinder

Heart of America Quilt Awards Unity Award to Planetutor Inc. For Dedication to Injured Military

Heart of America Quilt announced today, that it will award its 2008 Corporate Unity Award to Planetutor Inc. for their outstanding dedication to injured military personnel. Planetutor utilizes world knowledge to benefit students with revolutionary on line tutoring. Heart of America Quilt is honoring them with this award for their dedication to providing free on line tutoring to injured soldiers and their families residing in D.C. area Fisher Houses. - December 05, 2008 - Heart of America Quilt

World's Largest Beach Directory Launched

With 9370 beaches, Wheresthebeachdude.com, is already well established as the most comprehensive and largest beach directory in the world. Travelers need only enter their address and be provided with detailed driving directions to local beaches. - December 05, 2008 - Mile By Mile Media

Amber Restaurant Sparkles with Two Michelin Stars

Amber, The Landmark Mandarin Orientla is receiving the two-star honour in the culinary guide. - December 05, 2008 - The Landmark Mandarin Oriental

Wake County Economic Development Assistant Executive Director to Explain Role of Engineers in Economic Development

Ken Atkins, executive director for Wake County Economic Development (WCED) (www.raleigh-wake.org), has announced that Conni Tucker, assistant executive director, will speak to the American Council of Engineering Companies of North Carolina (ACEC/NC) on Wednesday, Dec. 10 from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. - December 05, 2008 - Wake County Economic Development

The Royal Cliff Beach Resort Initiates the Use of the USB Flash Drive for PR and Sales

The Royal Cliff Beach Resort announces the introduction of the USB flash drive to distribute promotional materials. The Royal Cliff is a market leader in environmental conservation. One of the first in the Asian hospitality industry to take the initiative of reducing its carbon footprint by using... - December 05, 2008 - Royal Cliff Beach Resort

PhotographyCorner.com Announces Contest Corner Challenge #60: That Bites

Contest Corner Challenge #60: That Bites is the Latest Contest Challenge at www.PhotographyCorner.com, which asks photographers to photograph something that “bites.” - December 05, 2008 - PhotographyCorner.com

Home Owners Who Pay Their 1st Mortgage with a Line of Credit Can Now Save Big on Daily Interest & Cash Advance Fees with Savvy Bill Pay

If you are one of the thousands of homeowners who uses software to pay off your mortgage quicker together with an line of credit, you can now save more immediate and long term finance charges by using www.mysavvysite.com to pay any mortgage with an credit card. Savvy Bill Pay caters to this unique savvy market that knows how to keep the most possible money working on your line to save thousands in finance charges. An example on a $3k mortgage, clients are saving $250 or more per month. - December 04, 2008 - Savvy Bill Pay

A Palm Springs Clothing Optional Vacation is More Affordable Than Ever

Everyone is looking for ways to save money, but people still want to be pampered and have fun on their getaways. This December and January, the popular Terra Cotta Inn clothing optional resort and spa has a special room sale so you can get a great all over tan and not have to worry breaking the bank. - December 04, 2008 - The Terra Cotta Inn Clothing Optional Resort and Spa

"The Zoo" Showcases Collective Creativity, December 5-6 2008 for Art Basel Season. The High Voltage, Contemporary Exhibition Comes North Miami’s Newest Gallery.

The Zoo – a new 5000 square foot gallery in North Miami’s Art District will preview the work of nine eclectic and progressive artists including Jay Lonewolf, Druso Blume, David Santana, Francisco Acosta, Theresa Calluori, Jose Hurtado, Amarilis Veliz and Albert “Levon” Sanchez and Cindy Cortes. - December 04, 2008 - Jay Lonewolf

Glass America Opens New Location in Jamestown, NY

Glass America, a national windshield repair and replacement company, has opened a new shop at 512 W. Eighth St. in Jamestown, NY. The grand opening marks the 94th Glass America auto glass shop to open throughout the country. Bob Leonard, manager and installer for Glass America, has worked in the... - December 04, 2008 - Glass America

Historic Hotels of the Rockies - Holidays with Historic Presence

Spectacular light displays, elaborate decorations, holiday revelry, gourmet delights, winter lodging packages, festive New Year’s packages each with a historic flare. - December 04, 2008 - Historic Hotels of the Rockies

Tourism-Review.com Introduces Innovative Destination Promotion Tools for CEE Region

Tourism-Review.com, the international travel news provider, launched a new Central & Eastern Europe project. The service is designed as a cost-effective marketing tool for destination marketing professionals worldwide. - December 04, 2008 - Tourism-Review.com

Fun Photo Guys Named Greenest Home-Based Business by StartupNation

Fun Photo Guys has been named as the #1 Greenest business in the 2008 StartupNation Home-Based 100 competition. - December 04, 2008 - Kevin Slovick

E-Waste Recycling Event to Support Pleasant Grove High School Band Programs

The Pleasant Grove High Band Boosters is sponsoring a free Electronic Waste Recycling Day for all area residents and businesses on Saturday, January 17 & Sunday, January 18, 2009 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at Pleasant Grove High School in Elk Grove. - December 04, 2008 - PGH Band Boosters

December 4th: Polar Day Focusing Above the Polar Regions

On December 4th, 2008, the International Polar Year 2007-8 (IPY) will launch its seventh ‘International Polar Day’ focusing on research Above the Polar Regions, including meteorology, atmospheric science, astronomy, and the view of the polar regions from space. This event coincides with... - December 04, 2008 - IPY

Sharing a Passion for Perfection: Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts and Nespresso Engage in Global Coffee Partnership

Friends of Nespresso don’t have to abstain from their favorite coffee anymore when traveling around the globe and staying with Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts. The international hotel chain has chosen Nespresso, the worldwide pioneer and market leader in premium portioned coffee, as their preferred supplier of coffee and coffee machines. - December 04, 2008 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts

Artists Builds Worlds Largest Sculpture Dedicated to Global Peace

Universal Peace Ambassadors David and Renate Jakupca have started a global campaign to build the Worlds Children Peace Monument (WCPM), the worlds largest art sculpture dedicated to promoting a Culture of Peace. - December 04, 2008 - International Center for Environmental Arts (ICEA)

New Lifestyle and Entertainment Website Launches in Celebration of the Highly Anticipated 56th Presidential Inauguration for President-Elect Barack Obama

InaugurationEvents.com to serve as the premier go-to source for insider tips on the "places to be" in the Nation's Capital surrounding this truly historical occasion. - December 04, 2008 - InaugurationEvents.com

Pleasant Grove High School Band Marches to Two 1st Place Wins in Recent Community Events

Pleasant Grove High School Marching Band again claimed the top band award at the 2008 Elk Grove Parade of Lights event. - December 04, 2008 - PGH Band Boosters

PhotographyCorner.com Announces the December 2008 Photograph of the Month

Mike Roberts of Maui, Hawaii is the Latest Photograph of the Month Winner at www.PhotographyCorner.com. - December 04, 2008 - PhotographyCorner.com

Event Urges CEOs to Leave Their BlackBerry at Home

Author and speaker Marty Clarke, to speak on how to tweak a company’s sales engine and increase sales revenues. - December 04, 2008 - Business Clubs of the Triangle

Laying a Foundation to a More Caring/Peaceful World Through K-1 Students

Child Abuse Prevention Services (CAPS) Trains Nassau County Elementary School Guidance Counselors and Social Workers to Present Its Bully and Violence Prevention Program. CAPS “Caring Kids” program helps kindergartners and first graders develop the understanding and skills necessary to live peacefully with others. - December 04, 2008 - Child Abuse Prevention Services (CAPS)

Pacific Coast Party Rentals Announced Grand Opening of Livermore Location

Pacific Coast Party Rentals announced the grand opening of its new location in Livermore, CA on Dec 1st. Providing Party and Event Rentals, Event Planning and Party Supplies to the Livermore Valley and Tri Valley in the San Francisco Bay Area. - December 04, 2008 - Pacific Coast Party Rentals

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