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“Boycott the Staycation” Campaign Underway at TravelingMamas.com
Mom bloggers are encouraging families to hit the road—even with high gas prices; promotion includes a month full of giveaways on their popular travel website. - July 17, 2008 - TravelingMamas.com
HSFA Announces Partnership with Southern Data Solutions, Donations from Nomad Security and BroadRiver Communications, Updates on Ready Program for Georgia
HSFA Leverages Technology to Combat Routine Crime, Eliminate Phishing and Minimize ID Theft by 2010. Privacy Protection Initiative Strengthened with Nomad Technology and Infrastructure Services by BroadRiver Communications. Fundraising Goals for Georgia Ready Program Within Reach. - July 17, 2008 - Homeland Security Foundation of America
Colorado BioScience Association Launches New Pilot Externship Program, Connecting Jefferson County High School Science Teacher with Boulder's Array BioPharma
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) has announced the debut of a new educational program this summer – an externship for a local high school science teacher at one of the area’s prominent biotechnology companies. Tamra Miaja, a Bear Creek High School biology teacher is the first teacher to take part in CBSA’s pilot externship program and has spent part of her summer at Array BioPharma, headquartered in Boulder. - July 17, 2008 - Colorado BioScience Association
MySQL Camp, Bangalore
Sun, India, and OSSCube are organising a MySQL Camp in the city of Bangalore on the 29th of July 2008. - July 17, 2008 - OSS Camp
Textamundo Text-Help for Travelers Goes Global
Innovative SMS service now takes questions from mobiles in 198 countries. Experienced agents respond with practical answers in minutes. - July 17, 2008 - Textamundo
Your Savings Multiply During Dallas Tax Free Weekend with the Hilton Dallas Park Cities Stay & Shop Package
During Dallas tax free weekend, you can shop without pain or guilt now that Dallas tax free weekend occurs two weeks later in order to coincide with the new legislature-mandated first-day-of-school and the Hilton Dallas Park Cities offers a special Stay & Shop package. At the Hilton Dallas... - July 17, 2008 - Hilton Dallas Park Cities
Kid's Fashion Photographer JaTawny Muckelvene Shoots Spring 09 Catalog for Knuckleheads Clothing
JaTawny Mucklevene, a talented children's photographer based in the nation's capital & NYC, photographs the 2009 catalog for exclusive kid's clothing line, Knuckleheads Clothing. JaTawny's work will grace the pages of the unique and lively brand's colorful introduction of their Spring 2009... - July 17, 2008 - JaTawny Muckelvene Chatmon
Real Estate Agent Profiles . . . a Great Way to Show Off to Buyers and Sellers
A compilation of agents' listings all just a click away. - July 17, 2008 - ListingVUE, LLC
APFED Announces Approval of ICD9 Codes for Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders
APFED announced today that ICD-9-CM codes have been approved for Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders, EGID, by the National Counsel for Health Statistics, NCHS. APFED submitted its proposal to the NCHS in September 2007 for four diseases: eosinophilic esophagitis, gastritis, gastroenteritis and... - July 17, 2008 - APFED
New Website Offers a Full Range of Eco-Friendly Rental Cars That Satisfy the Needs of Environment-Conscious Motorists
Vehicles are available in luxury, lifestyle, performance, concept and exotic models to suit every taste. They compensate for high gasoline cost and minimize damage to the environment thanks to a significantly-reduced carbon footprint. - July 17, 2008 - eqocar.com
Food & Wine Magazine and American Express Partner to Offer Exclusive Restaurant Reservations for Cardmembers Through September 30
Partnership Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Food & Wine Best New Chefs. Need a last-minute dinner reservation? Traveling to a new city? Food & Wine, published by American Express Publishing Corporation, a subsidiary of American Express Company, is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the... - July 16, 2008 - American Express Publishing
Gallery Hotel Art Vacation Packages on LuxuryLink.com
LuxuryLink.com, the world's premier online luxury travel resource, announces the addition of Florence, Italy’s most contemporary and chic hotel, Gallery Hotel Art, to their prestigious collection of hotels, spas, vacation packages and cruises throughout the world. A modern marvel dedicated to... - July 16, 2008 - Luxury Link LLC.
Phuket's Crème De La Crème, a Very Special Property for Sale in Phuket, Thailand
Nai Harn Baan Bua Lagoon Estate - An Exquisite, Luxurious and Palatial Estate in Phuket. Exclusively with Siam Real Estate, Phuket, Thailand. - July 16, 2008 - Siam Real Estate
Sexual Bias and Glass Ceiling Issues Remain Intact in the 21st Century
i4cp study finds more than half of companies have faced sexual discrimination complaints; most choose to handle them in-house and quietly. - July 16, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Boston Tourists get Brilliant Videos from TravelGuide.TV
Boston joins the TravelGuide.TV collection of major world tourist destinations with brilliant videos designed with the City visitor in mind. All the typical tourist topics are covered in video – Attractions, Tours, Hotels, etc plus informative text. “Boston Video TravelGuide”, according to Stephen O’Shaughnessy, “is a natural for us” given the ties between Boston and Ireland. The site also has a Forum, Directory and the Boston Videos can be downloaded and embedded free on any site. - July 16, 2008 - TravelGuide.TV
Listing Themes ... Seems Like a Good Idea
With all the different websites that market properties on the internet these days, they all seem the same and these listings need a way to look different, a way to separate them from the rest of the bunch. Now there is a website which is doing exactly that, ListingVUE.com. - July 16, 2008 - ListingVUE, LLC
PanCan Announces Golf Outing to Raise Funds for Pancreatic Cancer Research
Team HOPE, the Detroit affiliate of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN), will hold its second annual “Links for a Cure” golf event to raise money for pancreatic cancer research. The event will take place on August 25 at the exclusive Tam O’Shanter Country Club in West... - July 16, 2008 - The Detroit affiliate of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
China Ministry Leader Helps Dispel Misconceptions About Christianity in China
New Book on China and her Christian Church is now available. Mike Falkenstine, founder of the Colorado-based China Resource Center, hopes to shed light on the true state of Christianity in China with his new book The Chinese Puzzle. - July 16, 2008 - China Resource Center
Pre/Post Democratic National Convention Held at the Pepsi Center – Marriott Colorado Springs
The 2008 Democratic National Convention is rapidly approaching and the Marriott Colorado Springs is proud to offer special rates for attendees. - July 16, 2008 - Colorado Springs Marriott
Santa Clarita Rotary Club Installs Canyon Country Resident Doug Sutton as New President
Canyon Country resident Doug Sutton will be the 2008-2009 president of the Santa Clarita Rotary Club. The Club has many projects planned, including a joint project with the City of Santa Clarita to build a medical clinic in the Philippines. - July 16, 2008 - Santa Clarita Valley Rotary Club
NCADA PAC Endorses Judicial Candidates for 2008 Appellate Races
The N.C. Defense Fund, the political action committee of the North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys, endorses the following candidates seeking seats on the North Carolina Supreme Court and Court of Appeals. - July 16, 2008 - NC Association of Defense Attorneys
Embassy Suites by Hilton Mexico City-Reforma Earns AAA Four Diamond Award (R)
Embassy Suites by Hilton Mexico City-Reforma has been awarded the prestigious AAA Four Diamond rating for the year 2009. - July 16, 2008 - Embassy Suites Hotel by Hilton Mexico City - Reforma
Motorcoach Council Extends Deadline for Market Research, Branding and Advertising RFP (Request for Proposals)
New RFP deadline August 1, 2008. View www.motorcoachcouncil.org for additional updates. - July 16, 2008 - Motorcoach Council, Inc.
Riviera Nayarit Hits the Top with AAA Five- and Four-Diamond Awards
2008 AAA Travel Guide Puts Mexico’s Newest Vacation Destination among the Leaders for Resorts and Dining. Two Resorts received the prestigious Five-Diamond award while three hotels were given the Four-Diamond recognition. - July 16, 2008 - Riviera Nayarit
Mount Snow Valley Chamber of Commerce Helps Organize Southern Vermont’s Giant, Blue Festival August 1-10th 2008
Berries, vintage cars, music, food and tarp displays; if it’s blue, it’s probably happening in the Mount Snow area towns of Wilmington, Whitingham and Dover in early August. The 2008 Deerfield Valley Blueberry Festival is the culmination of a community effort coordinated by Janet Boyd... - July 16, 2008 - Mount Snow Valley Chamber of Commerce
‘p2w2’ Launches Voice-enabled Online Services Marketplace for the Flat World
p2w2 (for PeopleToWorkWith) launched voice-enabled online marketplace today. p2w2 dramatically reduces the time taken to complete the service activity and enhances service efficiencies substantially. p2w2 combines latest technology with an innovative business model to help small businesses take advantage of a flat world. - July 16, 2008 - p2w2
Hop on the Rail with Evaluate It
Evaluate It by SQM has expanded its new travel program to include discount travel by train anywhere across Canada. Traveling by train has never been more comfortable and with Evaluate It, travelers can rest easy knowing they won’t have to break the bank to get where they need to go. - July 16, 2008 - Evaluate It by SQM
Last Blast For Rockford Business Icon
After 3 decades of booming success, Audio Installers closes on Saturday, July 26. - July 16, 2008 - AI Satellite, Inc.
Provide 5000 Prepaid Phone Cards for the Troops
A local organization has set the goal of providing our troops stationed overseas with 5000 prepaid phone cards in time for the holidays. - July 16, 2008 - The Unseen Angels Project
The Medical Tourism Association Announces Medical Tourism Accreditation Program
The Medical Tourism Association has launched “accreditation” to ensure the safety and overall positive results for patients traveling from one country to another. “Having the right processes and procedures in place to assist international patients has a direct correlation to better surgical outcomes for those patients. - July 15, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
New Puppies Receive a Healthy Head-Start at Petland Wesley Chapel, Fl, Through 6 Months of Free Follow-Up Veterinary Care
Introducing healthy puppies into Wesley Chapel, Fl families requires more than stocking up on food, treats and toys. - July 15, 2008 - Petland Wesley Chapel
First Membership Orientation Graduate
“Prophecy coming to past!” said Bishop Veynell Warren, as the New Believers Missionary Baptist Church celebrates their first graduate of the New Membership Orientation Class on Sunday, July 13, 2008 – Sister Cassandra Effiong. The class is instructed by Sister Vicki Hudson, who... - July 15, 2008 - New Believers Missionary Baptist Church
Launch of Special Education Research Information Website
Natasha Veale, M.Ed. has recently announced the release of a new website located at http://www.SpecialEducation2008.com. The website will connect online resources, articles, and books, giving visitors thorough information on Special Education topics - July 15, 2008 - Special Education 2008
Hermosa Beach Soccer Club Joins LinkedIn Groups
The Hermosa Beach Soccer Club today announced that it has established itself as a LinkedIn Group within the social networking giant’s portal. - July 15, 2008 - Hermosa Beach Soccer Club
Pet Obesity Expanding in US
New data suggests that Pet Obesity is on the rise. A new nationwide study indicates that pet obesity continues to expand. According to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention (APOP), almost half of the nation’s dogs and cats are now overweight or obese. The group conducted the National... - July 14, 2008 - Association for Pet Obesity Prevention
World Model Association Opens New Agency Portal
The World Model Association, a public service organisation with registered headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, represents the international model sector, including more than 60,000 agencies and 500,000 professional models around the globe. - July 13, 2008 - World Model Association
Travel Greener in Chicago - RezHub.com's Green Travel Hub Announces a Top 5 List of Chicago's Greenest Hotels
Chicago is on a mission to become the greenest city in the United States and even the hotels in are taking part in the green up. RezHub.com's Green Travel Hub has put together a Top 5 list of the Greenest Hotels in The Windy City. - July 13, 2008 - RezHub.com
Astudo to Manage New Hotel In Samui – Away Koh Pha Ngan
After successfully launching 4 resort properties under its X2, Away and Le Bayburi brands, Astudo Hotel & Resort Management has the honor to proudly represent Away Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand, scheduled to open in late 2009. - July 13, 2008 - Astudo Hotel & Resort Group
Illinois Clergy Consecrated as Bishop
The Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International (FGBCFI) opened its 2008 annual conference in Birmingham, Alabama on Tuesday, June 24th by consecrating nine new Bishops. One of the nine was Victor D. Agee, Senior Pastor of Praise Temple of Restoration. He was consecrated as the State... - July 13, 2008 - Praise Temple of Restoration
SolarPower Restoration Ties Up with T.Clear Corporation
SolarPower Restoration Systems announced today, has signed an exclusive global product license agreement with T.Clear Corporation. T.Clear will manufacture and distributed the T.Clear SOLAR LG LIGHTGUARD® and SOLAR HG HEAVYGUARD® Protected Membrane Roof (PMR) insulation panels based on... - July 13, 2008 - SolarPower Restoration Systems, Inc.
Iatria Spa and Health Center Voted One of the Best Places for a Manicure/Pedicure
Cyndy Elkins, vice president of marketing for Iatria Spa and Health Center (www.iatria.com), has announced that the spa has been named one of the Best Places for a Manicure/Pedicure in the Triangle in Independent Weekly’s annual Best of the Triangle poll. Published on June 4 in the... - July 13, 2008 - Iatria Day Spa
The Impact of Cancer in the Young Adult Community
The Tigerlily Foundation’s Founder Ms. Maimah Karmo will be interviewed by Matt Zachery on The Stupid Cancer Show. The Stupid Cancer "Fem-tastic Chemo-tacular" Show is dedicated to young women affected by various cancers. Among the topics Ms. Karmo will discuss are the following:... - July 13, 2008 - Tigerlily Foundation
The Cole Foundation Gives $30,000 for Habitat Homes in Richmond County
On June 24, 2008, Habitat for Humanity of Moore County was awarded a challenge grant from the Cole Foundation for $30,000 to build homes in Richmond County. The Habitat affiliate applied for the grant in December 2007 and worked for four months to raise the $30,000 needed to receive the match from... - July 13, 2008 - Habitat for Humanity of the NC Sandhills
Southwest Ball Hockey and the Windy City Thunderbolts Join Together for a Fundraiser Friday, August 1st, 2008
Southwest Ball Hockey decided to have it's first Summer fundraiser for the ball hockey league this year. Southwest Ball Hockey teamed up with the Windy City Thunderbolts for it's first ever hockey/baseball fundraiser. The Windy City Thunderbolts field is located in Crestwood, IL. - July 13, 2008 - Southwest Ball Hockey
DCIA Announces Inadvertent Sharing Protection Program
The DCIA today announced an industry-wide initiative to protect P2P users against the inadvertent sharing of personal or sensitive data. This program culminates a year of work among leading private sector participants along with government agency representatives. A summary document is posted on the DCIA website at www.dcia.info/activities/ispg/inadvertentsharingprotection.pdf. - July 12, 2008 - Distributed Computing Industry Association
AIREEC 2008 Seeks to Stimulate U.S. Real Estate Industry, Economy
The American International Real Expo and Conference (AIREEC) September 5-7 2008 to be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center aims to bring together over 10,000 attendees from over 30 countries in its commitment to help improve the American real estate industry, and in effect, the economy. This... - July 12, 2008 - Expo and Convention Promotions, Inc.
Let's Learn Spanish with Frank & Paco Wins Dr. Toy Award
Let's Learn Spanish with Frank & Paco, Volume 1, has been awarded a Dr. Toy Award. The content for the Frank and Paco series was carefully planned and researched by a team of professionals including two bilingual educators and a linguist. The main references are the Real Academia de Española and the Asociación Cultural Antonio de Nebrija through web site elcastellano.org. - July 12, 2008 - Poole Productions LLC
Students Organize Islam-West Unity Event in New York City
Four college students, two from the West and two from the Muslim world, have founded an educational non-profit called 'Heal the Rift'. HTR intends to begin building a new atmosphere of optimism and understanding in the relationship between the Muslim World and the West by correcting misperceptions that stand in the way of reconciliation. They are holding their inaugural event, Heal the Rift 2008, on Saturday, July 19th in Washington Square Park from 3:00 - 6:00 pm. - July 12, 2008 - Heal the Rift
Expert Launches Sustainability Consulting Firm eco-Officiency, LLC to ‘Green’ Both Businesses and Homes
K.J. McCorry, CEO of Officiency, Inc. has launched a new sustainability consulting firm, eco-officiency LLC. Eco-officiency will provide expert business advisors and eco-living consultants to assist local Colorado organizations and individuals in becoming more sustainable in their work and personal lives. - July 12, 2008 - eco-officiency, LLC
TechBiz Connection Presents Panel Discussion on Marketing and Promoting Companies with a Small Budget
TechBiz Connection (http://www.techbizconnection.org) will host a distinguished panel of business leaders and innovators who will discuss how to market and promote a company with a small budget at its monthly forum on Wednesday, July 16 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM at TechSpace on 65 Enterprise in Aliso... - July 12, 2008 - TechBiz Connection