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Fotosearch Stock Photography Turns 10 Years Old
Fotosearch Stock Photography celebrated its 10 year anniversary this week. In the last 10 years, Fotosearch has become one of the world’s largest providers of stock imagery, featuring over 3.25 million images from 150 providers at one site. - August 20, 2008 - Fotosearch Stock Photography
RezHub.com's New Rental Car Booking Engine Offers Travelers a Sigh of Relief from Rising Fuel Costs
The launch of their new and improved rental car booking engine connects customers quickly and easily to fuel-efficient and eco-friendly rental car options. - August 20, 2008 - RezHub.com
Backstreet Boy Howie Dorough Hosts 'The Beginning of The End of Lupus' Fundraiser in Vancouver, Canada
Backstreet Boy Howie Dorough will host The Beginning of The End of Lupus fundraiser, in support of his Dorough Lupus Foundation (DLF), on September 3, 2008 in Vancouver, B.C., Canada. - August 20, 2008 - DLF Canada
Go Debt Relief, Now a Member Lexington Chamber of Commerce
A slumping economy has more and more consumers looking for help with their credit card debt. Go Debt Relief is assisting people struggling with their high interest rate credit cards, medical bills, collection accounts and many other types of unsecured debt. - August 20, 2008 - Go Debt Relief
HeyJoJo.com Relaunches Contact Management Solution and New Social Network for Mortgage Professionals
HeyJoJo.com, the most powerful contact management solution available to mortgage professionals, has relaunched with a new user-friendly interface, expanded contact and loan tracking capabilities, improved reporting, and a social network dedicated to mortgage professionals. - August 20, 2008 - HeyJoJo.com
Free In India - Information Provider of Free Things, Offers, Deals, Samples, Education, Books, Accommodation
Free in India - A large collection of Free Things, Offers, Deals, Samples, Education, Books, Accommodation, Marriage, Electronics, Magazines, SMS, Phone Calls, Photo Prints in India. - August 20, 2008 - Free in India
Holiday Amazon Cruise with GreenTracks
The GreenTracks Amazon Cruise is an ecotour on the Amazon River and its tributaries. You will explore the upper reaches of the exotic Amazon in Peru, one of the world's greatest ecosystems on a colorful Amazon riverboat. - August 20, 2008 - GreenTracks, Inc.
Speaking of Women’s Health Names Morning Keynote Speaker
Erika Mangrum, co-chair of Raleigh’s Speaking of Women’s Health Conference (www.swhraleigh.com) and CEO of Aesthetic and Medical Practices, LLC (www.aestheticmedicalpro.com), has announced that Cammy Dierking, an acclaimed news anchor and motivational speaker, will be the morning... - August 20, 2008 - Speaking of Women's Health
Florida's First-Ever 24-Hour Dog Adoptathon Begins Friday, Aug. 22 at 6:00 p.m. in Tampa
Hillsborough County Commissioner Rose Ferlita, an avid supporter of animal rescue, will use bolt cutters to “break the chain,” marking the start of Tampa's inaugural dog adoption marathon on Friday, Aug. 22 at 6:00 p.m. The Adoptathon is a first-of-its-kind event for Florida. Breaking the metal chain link to kick-off the event is symbolic of the Adoptathon partnership’s heavy task of breaking the chain of irresponsible pet ownership, a primary cause of most animal abuse and neglect. - August 19, 2008 - Adoptathon.org
Riverside (CA) Humane Society’s Comedy Night Sept. 12 Features Nationally Known Comedians Robert G. Lee and Carlos Oscar
Riverside Humane Society Pet Adoption Center’s 11th Annual Comedy Night fundraiser on Sept. 12 features comedians Robert G. Lee and Carlos Oscar. KOLA 99.9 FM’s Cindy Davis is the evening’s MC. The event includes a no-host reception, silent auction and raffle for a luxury 7-night Mexican Riviera cruise valued at $2040. Comedy Night tickets are $50 per person; reservations required. Proceeds benefit the center’s homeless cats and dogs. - August 19, 2008 - Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center
Highlands Square's 32 Women-Owned Businesses to Welcome Lifetime Network's "Every Woman Counts" Tour During Democratic National Convention
Unconventional Fare in Highlands Square Days to Include Free Shuttle, Merchant Specials, Art Displays, and Focus on Women's Voices. - August 18, 2008 - Highlands Merchant Association
da Gurus Announces the Early Mover Advantage
Gurus, Experts and Professionals in any field can now start earning at da Gurus for answering custom questions from the Seekers. Move early and start earning www.daGur.us. - August 18, 2008 - Da Gurus LLC
International Players Tour Announces Launch of Arizona District with Cliff Porter as Arizona State Director
Porter, a passionate golfer and retired business executive, will announce schedule in coming weeks, commencing in September. - August 18, 2008 - International Players Tour
GVA Advantis Hires Justin Savich as New Land Associate in Central Florida
GVA Advantis has hired Justin Savich as an associate of land services for the Greater Orlando area. - August 17, 2008 - GVA Advantis
Georgia: Embattled Town of Gori Receiving Aid After Being Cut Off for Days
Civilians remaining in Gori face “dire conditions,” World Vision warns · Safe access for aid workers into conflict zone still a challenge · Children, families across region endure horrors of war: “Nobody could even bury [our neighbors] because we were afraid for our lives.” - August 17, 2008 - World Vision US
Precious Memories Monuments Launches New Business
Precious Memories Monuments has recently launched the website for their new home-business. The elegant tone for this site is set with the logo design they got from LogoBee. - August 17, 2008 - LogoBee Logo Design
International Players Tour Announces Robert E. Parmenter as Chief Financial Officer
Parmenter, former Vice President and Treasurer of Eaton Corporation, adds significant corporate financial experience and leadership to IPT Executive Team. - August 17, 2008 - International Players Tour
Synditech Solutions Achieves SMB Specialization from Cisco Canada
Synditech Solutions announced today it has achieved SMB Specialization from Cisco®. The SMB Specialization recognizes Cisco resale channel partners whose primary focus is on the small and medium-sized business (SMB) market with fewer than 250 employees. “We at Synditech Solutions are... - August 17, 2008 - Synditech Solutions
Canadian Association of Telecom Dealers Comes Together
Telecom Dealers in Canada band together to form the Canadian Association of Telecom Dealers, CATD. - August 17, 2008 - Canadian Association of Telecom Dealers
Stressed Out Women Using Ancient Self-Healing Methods to Stop Worrying and Stay Healthy
New clinically-proven plan from Longevitytree.com triggers the body’s natural stress-relief system to reduce anxiety and increase energy in just minutes a day. - August 17, 2008 - Longevity Tree, LLC
Pure Expressions Photography to be Exclusive Photographer with David’s Bridal at Southpoint
Pure Expressions Photography, an Apex based photography studio, has signed an agreement with David’s Bridal to be the exclusive, locally represented photography studio within the David’s Bridal store at the Renaissance Center at Southpoint. Under the agreement, Pure Expressions... - August 17, 2008 - Pure Expressions Photography
Asha for Education's 11th Annual Work an Hour (WAH) Online Campaign Raises $40K
In sixty-one years of Indian independence, India has made significant strides in economy, infrastructure, health care, etc., yet the availability of basic education to the poor always has been a challenge. Asha for Education is targeting raising funds of $200K towards education projects in rural India. - August 17, 2008 - Asha for Education
Buffer Seeks Votes on September 9 for San Pedro Council
Ray Buffer, seeks to fill one of 5 open seats on the Central San Pedro Neighborhood Council. Voting takes place September 9, and Buffer is a write-in candidate. - August 17, 2008 - Campaign To Elect Ray Buffer
Joe Dumars Fieldhouse to Host Grand Opening Celebration for New Outdoor Area
Full-Service Bar and Grill, 20,000-Pound Fireplace Among Its Many Features. - August 16, 2008 - Joe Dumars Fieldhouse
Premier Cities Paris and Prague Up on TravelGuide.TV Travel Video Website
Joining the TravelGuide collection, Paris and Prague are two of the top Europe city destinations. Stunning views of these historical cities come to life in the sharp tourism videos – 9 for each city with the wonderful visitor attractions in high quality visuals. France is the top city destination while many visitors to Prague say “fun” is the main reason for their visit. Webmasters with Prague and Paris sites can embed the videos from TravelGuide.tv set up by Stephen O’Shaughnessy of Dublin. - August 16, 2008 - TravelGuide.TV
Help for Nursing Students Preparing Care Plans and Maslow Documents is Just a Click Away
www.CarePlans123.com offers a unique "Graded Care Plan Library" for nursing students. - August 16, 2008 - www.CarePlans123.com
Secretary of State Elaine Marshall Recognizes North Carolina’s First Make Mine a Million $ Business™ Event
Mary Cantando, coordinator for the North Carolina Make Mine a Million $ Business™ (www.makemineamillion.org) event, has announced that North Carolina Secretary of State Elaine Marshall has issued a Capitol Citation to honor North Carolina’s first Make Mine a Million $ Business™... - August 16, 2008 - Make Mine A Million $ Business
Champions Empowered to Prosper and Annual UK Conference 2008
The International Gathering of Champions is an annual Conference hosted by Kingsway International Christian Centre. Lead by Senior Pastor Matthew Ashimolowo, the week long conference is held at the end of August and draws more then 180,000 delegates from here in the UK and abroad. The conference attracts invited speakers from around the world, including the USA, Europe and Southern and West Africa. - August 16, 2008 - Kingsway International Christian Centre
Chocolate Lover’s Tour Eurochocolate 2008 in Perugia, Italy
Love Umbria today announced the launch of a Chocolate Lovers’ Tour to coincide with Eurochocolate 2008 which takes place this year from 18th to 26th October in Perugia, Italy. - August 16, 2008 - Love Umbria Limited
Drive America Chosen by cynoSure Financial to Provide Roadside Assistance Services
New partnership offers superior benefits to clients and their customers. - August 16, 2008 - Drive America Holdings
Senator Ken Salazar Endorses Jason Bane for Jeffco Commissioner
U.S. Senator Ken Salazar has endorsed Jason Bane for Jefferson County (Colo.) Commissioner, calling Bane "among a new generation of leaders in Colorado." - August 16, 2008 - Elect Jason Bane
National Alliance of Professional Speakers Announced
A new alliance of top national speakers, Speaker Pro Bureau, was given a dramatic introduction at the recent Women’s Business Enterprise Alliance Expo in Houston. Over 2,000 corporate and women business owner attendees got the first look at the new alliance which will help meeting planners... - August 16, 2008 - Speaker Pro Bureau
Washington Mystics Support Breast Cancer Charity Event Supporting Young Women Affected by Breast Cancer
The Washington Mystics will be attending Tigerlily Foundation's Bachelor/Bachelorette Auction event on August 28, 2008 to support young women affected by breast cancer. - August 15, 2008 - Tigerlily Foundation
NuU Medspa Supports Local Efforts of AIDS Research in Their Hometown of Chicago
NuU Medspa proudly supports AIDS Legal Council of Chicago and Season of Concern; two worthwhile causes of AIDS research and care to those in the local theater community experiencing the effects of AIDS. NuU has joined efforts with Big Wigs Live!, a fundraising event that showcases female... - August 15, 2008 - NuU Unlimited
Shark Research Institute Presents Awards to Marine Conservationists
The Shark Research Institute (SRI) presented two awards to outstanding marine conservationists in Manila, Philippines. Underwater photographer Michael Aw was awarded the prestigious 2008 Peter Benchley Shark Conservation Award by SRI president Stan Waterman. The award, sponsored by Rolex, honors... - August 15, 2008 - Shark Research Institute
Saint Louis Science Center Named to Parents Magazine List of 10 Best Science Centers for Families
The Saint Louis Science Center has been named one of the 10 Best Science Centers for Families by Parents magazine, ranking ahead of similar institutions in Los Angeles, New York and Philadelphia. The article recognizes the Center’s Discovery Room, its Children's Gallery Guide and the Science Goes Splat demonstration, “a show where balls, water balloons, and even pumpkins are tossed out a third-floor window -- and the audience gets to guess which one will fall the fastest.” - August 15, 2008 - Saint Louis Science Center
Julianne Inozemcev, Partner, Ernst & Young LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on “Understanding Regulation S-P Privacy of Consumer Financial Info Live Webinar” on 11/19/08
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that Julianne Inozemcev, the Partner from Financial Services Office of WilmerHale will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled “Understanding Regulation S-P Privacy of Consumer... - August 15, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
David Medine, Partner, WilmerHale to Speak at KC’s Event on “Understanding Regulation S-P Privacy of Consumer Financial Information Live Webinar” on 11/19/08
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that David Medine, the Partner from Regulatory and Government Affairs Department of WilmerHale will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled “Understanding Regulation S-P... - August 15, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Anderson Township Thrift Store Announces ‘Dog Days of August’ Promotion
The Peppermint Pig Thrift & Gift Holding Event to Benefit Safe Haven Animal Sanctuary. - August 15, 2008 - Peppermint Pig Thrift & Gift
New Charming Asia GoldValue Tours Target the Budget Traveler
With interests to travel to Asia rising up to an all-time high, Charming Asia announces its new tour series to target the larger pool of budget and casual travelers. - August 15, 2008 - Charming Asia
Morgellons Mystery Fiber Disease Improves with Earth Water Extraction Baths (www.earthwaterbaths.com)
Epidemic world-wide spread of Morgellons Syndrome with "creeping-crawling" sensations and fiber-producing skin lesions led Healing Research Institute to develop Morgellons treatments to extract toxins and foreign material. Using earth water baths(www.earthwaterbaths.com) dramatic relief of symptoms occurs even after the first bath. - August 14, 2008 - Earth Water Baths, Inc.
Drive America and Advantage Rent-a-Car Combine Efforts to Offer 24-Hour Worry-Free Assistance on the Road
Drive America Partners with Advantage Rent-a-Car to Provide Assistance for Customers. - August 14, 2008 - Drive America Holdings
United States Auto Club and eSecuritel Partnership Offers Wireless Subscribers Unparalleled Protection with Their Phone Service
United States Auto Club, Motoring Division, Inc (USAC/MD) (www.usacmd.com) has announced a new partnership with eSecuritel (www.esecuritel.com) that will expand its member services to wireless carriers and their subscribers. This new partnership launches USAC/MD as an important service provider in... - August 14, 2008 - Drive America Holdings
Save the Environment, One Airfare Search at a Time: Go Green Travel Green Launches Travel Search Tool for Eco-Conscious Travelers
Prominent eco travel website launches free tool, called Search Green Travel, that helps users find cheap flights and save the environment at the same time. - August 14, 2008 - Go Green Travel Green
Hermosa Beach Soccer Club Alumni Passes; JT Minami Memorial Soccer Match Announced
The Hermosa Beach Soccer Club today regretfully announced the passing of Jaret Toshiro “JT” Minami, a former HBSC player and star player and scholar at Cal State Dominguez Hills. - August 14, 2008 - Hermosa Beach Soccer Club
South Bay Realty Helps Sell Homes for More by Using REALTOR.com®, the #1 Real Estate Site1
According to recent research by the National Association of REALTORS®, 81% percent of home buyers say photos and detailed property descriptions are the most useful features when searching for homes online.2 South Bay Realty is taking advantage of this trend for its clients with its commitment... - August 14, 2008 - South Bay Realty
Savem, LLC Introduces Inventive New Child Safety Tool, Called Plugeez™ That Claims to Minimize Shock Risk and the Difficult Removal of Protector Outlet Plugs
Savem, LLC a Troy, MO based company, claims to have come up with a new inventive device to assist parents and caretakers to remedy the problem of missing and sometimes difficult protector plugs over electrical outlets, by lessening the hardship of removal, and securing the plug near the outlet. - August 14, 2008 - Savem LLC
Pacific Resort Aitutaki Finalist in the 2008 HM Awards
Pacific Resort Aitutaki has been named as a Finalists in the 2008 HM Awards for Hotel & Accommodation Excellence, with winners due to be announced in Sydney on August 14. The HM Awards for Hotel & Accommodation Excellence are now into their sixth year and are the leading awards for the... - August 14, 2008 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
There's No Place Like AlopeciaWorld.NET
Alopecia does not define great people. Rather, great people define alopecia, as Cheryl Carvery and other members of Alopecia World demonstrate each and every day. - August 13, 2008 - AlopeciaWorld.NET
TechBiz Connection Presents Panel Discussion on Business Success Factors
TechBiz Connection will host a distinguished panel of business leaders and innovators who will discuss how to implement well-conceived plans and programs at its monthly forum on Wednesday, August 20 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM at TechSpace on 65 Enterprise in Aliso Viejo, Calif. - August 13, 2008 - TechBiz Connection