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TribeWanted: Win a Free Trip and Join the Tribe in Sierra Leone

An innovative social experience that will see tribe members visit John Obey Beach in Sierra Leone to help build a sustainable, eco-friendly community has decided to offer a free place in the tribe via sweepstakes that will end on the 1st October. - August 27, 2010 - TribeWanted Sierra Leone

Blanche Lark Christerson, Managing Director, Deutsche Bank Private Wealth Management to Speak at KC’s Estate Planning Explored in 2010: The New Model

Joining the panel of notable speakers for KC’S Estate Planning Explored in 2010: The New Model webcast is the distinguished Managing Director of Deutsche Bank Private Wealth Management, Blanche Lark Christerson. Together with several key experts, he will form part of the two-hour live... - August 27, 2010 - The Knowledge Group

CCC Panel Explores Legal Developments in the Music Industry

Legal issues affecting every musician, songwriter, manager and music business attorney will be discussed September 14 at the California Copyright Conference in Los Angeles. - August 27, 2010 - California Copyright Conference

McNamara Named Clinic Director of C.R.O.W.

The board of directors of the Center for Rehabilitation of Wildlife, Inc. (CROW) named Dr. Amber A. McNamara as clinic director after serving as a veterinarian for more than seven years with the Sanibel Island non-profit wildlife animal hospital. - August 27, 2010 - Center for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife

VacationRentalHotSpots.com Offers Unique and Affordable Florida Vacation Rentals

VacationRentalHotSpots.com, a leading Florida vacation rental website, recently added a wide array of new inventory by partnering with ABetterStay.com. Florida vacationers can now reserve Florida vacation rentals and specialty lodging on-line. Free search tools are provided and there is no required registration, login or account access. You can save time and effort with the new ability to view and book vacation rentals on-line. - August 27, 2010 - Vacation Rental Hot Spots.com

The Thrill Lives on — Tribute to the King of Pop

Riverside Downtown Partnership partners with the California Riverside Ballet and the City of Riverside to pay tribute to the King of Pop. - August 27, 2010 - Riverside Downtown Partnership

NAWBO San Diego's September Meeting Focuses on Guerrilla Publicity

San Francisco PR guru, Jill Lublin, will be the featured speaker at the September 15 NAWBO San Diego lunch meeting. Her topic will be Guerrilla Publicity: Connect With the Media for $50K in Free PR. Learn more and register at nawbo-sd.org. - August 27, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego

Mixed Martial Arts Tournaments Free Work Shop with MMA Expert and Team Link Head Coach Marco Alvan in Ludlow, Massachusetts

Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) tournaments have their roots in Vale Tudo and other similar tournaments held in Brazil and Japan decades ago. However, it gained international exposure and popularity only after the first Ultimate Fighting Championship in 1993. Several techniques from various forms of... - August 27, 2010 - Team Link Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Mr. Transmission and Milex Complete Auto Care Announce Expansion Plans in Houston

Recent statistics show the Automotive Aftermarket Industry experiencing exponential sales growth and economic trends are creating business opportunities. - August 27, 2010 - Moran Industries

URL Integration Recognized by IJIS Institute

The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, announces the presentation of its Member Appreciation Award to URL Integration on July 30, 2010. The award was presented by Paul Wormeli, executive... - August 27, 2010 - IJIS Institute

IJIS Institute Educates Industry on Suspicious Activity Reporting Initiative

The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, conducted the first ever Nationwide Suspicious Activity Reporting (SAR) Initiative (NSI) Industry Day on July 31, 2010. This event was held in... - August 27, 2010 - IJIS Institute

Large Scale ALTO/P4P Field Trial Affirms Performance Improvements for Broadband Networks

China Telecom Sees Enhanced Network Efficiencies and Increased Delivery Speeds. - August 26, 2010 - Distributed Computing Industry Association

Auto Warranty Company and Vehicle Service Contract Provider US Direct Protect Offers Powertrain Coverage That Covers Seals and Gaskets

US Direct Protect now offers a Powertrain Enhanced policy that covers seals and gaskets on covered parts for vehicles that have less than 125k miles on the odometer or is less than 10 model years old at the time of the contract issuance. US Direct Protect is a national Extended Car Warranty... - August 26, 2010 - National Warranty Services dba US Direct Protect

Ka'ana Boutique Resort and Spa Launches New Website

Ka’ana Boutique Resort & Spa proudly announces the launch of its newly redesigned website- www.kaanabelize.com - a unique web portal devoted to luxury experiential travel in Belize. The design incorporates a modern look optimized with bold colours, as well as graphics, and offers a fresh... - August 26, 2010 - Ka'ana Boutique Resort & Spa

Gardening for Personal Growth Expert Lois J. De Vries Launches Innovative Free Newsletter for People Who Want to Learn How to Garden from the Inside Out

Gardening for personal growth expert Lois J. de Vries recently launched a free monthly e-newsletter for gardeners at every level of expertise, in any horticultural zone, who want to create a personal space that is not only beautiful and healthy, but also a sanctuary for the soul. - August 26, 2010 - Lois J. de Vries

The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Estate Planning Explored in 2010

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled Estate Planning Explored in 2010: The New Model. This two-hour event is scheduled on September 07, 2010 at 12:00 PM -... - August 26, 2010 - The Knowledge Group

PCOS Challenge Creates Television Show to Help Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

Groundbreaking PCOS Television Series to Brings Renewed Hope and Needed Resources to Thousands of Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. - August 26, 2010 - PCOS Challenge, Inc.

PACE Center for Girls Receives Donation from Home-Tech, Customers

Southwest Florida air-conditioning and appliance sales and service leader Home-Tech donated $1,157 in the names of its July customers to the PACE Center for Girls as part of the company’s Charity of the Month program. - August 26, 2010 - Home-Tech

Launch of Hindu Charities For America, Donating School Supplies to Disadvantaged Children, Nationwide

While the federally assisted National School Lunch Program helps disadvantaged children with food, Hindu Charities For America endeavors to annually donate school supplies to these children. - August 26, 2010 - Hindu Charities For America

The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast Entitled Healthcare Reform & Its Impact on Your Bottom Line

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled Healthcare Reform & Its Impact on Your Bottom Line. This two-hour event is scheduled on September 16, 2010 at 12:00... - August 26, 2010 - The Knowledge Group

Photoshop Action by Dayna Titus Chosen for Web Distribution on ATN Central

Dayna Titus, a San Francisco Bay Area based photographer, has created a free photoshop action - a small program that runs off Photoshop - which has been picked up by globally known ATN Central for web distribution. - August 26, 2010 - Dayna Titus

Red Mangrove Galapagos Lodges Offers Sustainable, Land-Based Multi-Island Touring, Three Eco-Lodges and PADI Dive Resort Distinction

Red Mangrove Galapagos Lodges is Breaking New Ground with Island Hopping Land Alternatives to What Has Traditionally Been a Cruise-Only Vacation Destination - August 26, 2010 - Red Mangrove Galapagos Lodges

NAFA's Sunshine State Chapter and FLAGFA Team Up for Fall Conference

This will be the fourth time NAFA's Sunshine State Chapter and FLAGFA have combined resources to produce a fall conference. - August 26, 2010 - NAFA Fleet Management Association

Nancy Pelosi and Rita Henley Jensen Celebrate Women's Equality Day with Words

On August 26th, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Rita Henley Jensen, Women's eNews Editor in Chief, encourage the commemoration of the women who fought for the right to vote 90 years ago. To honor Women's Equality Day Women's eNews will publish a special commentary... - August 26, 2010 - Women's eNews

Home-Tech Donates Bears to R.O.C.K. Camp Kids

Stuffed teddy bears dressed like cowboys were donated to children attending the American Cancer Society’s Reaching Out to Cancer Kids (R.O.C.K.) camp at Camp Boggy Creek earlier this month. The bears were originally purchased for the 2010 Cattle Baron’s Ball by Home-Tech, the... - August 26, 2010 - Home-Tech

Pets for Patriots Works with Army AW2 Wounded Warrior Program at Fort Carson, Colorado

Not-for-profit helps wounded soldiers, veterans and their families honorably adopt adult shelter pets - August 26, 2010 - Pets for Patriots, Inc.

nuTravel Partners with Trondent for Pre-Trip Approval

nuTravel Technology Solutions has announced a new and exclusive partnership with Trondent Development Corp. that will offer customers of the nuTravel CTS Online Booking Tool seamless access to AirWEB Authorizer, a fully automated e-mail and web-based pre-trip approval application. - August 26, 2010 - Trondent Development Corp.

Mike Ditka Resorts is Offering the Chance to Win Dinner with 'Da Coach'

Mike Ditka Resorts is once again holding its annual "Dinner with Ditka" event. - August 26, 2010 - Geneva Hospitality

TheGulfCafe.com, "Virtually the Best Seafood in the World," Celebrates Grand Opening on Hurricane Katrina Anniversary

As the Gulf Coast remembers the devastation of Hurricane Katrina five years ago today, The Gulf Cafe (http://www.thegulfcafe.com) – an online fundraising effort to help those affected by the latest Gulf tragedy, the BP oil spill – will be celebrating its grand opening with a $5.00 Hurricane drink special. All proceeds will go to non-profit organizations in the Gulf region that are mitigating environmental damage and assisting those in need. - August 26, 2010 - TheGulfCafe.com

IAIRA Fights for Performers Rights to Receive Fair Pay

The International Association of Independent Recording Artists weighs in on the fight to help performers receive fair pay for air play. - August 26, 2010 - International Association of Independent Recording Artists

BodyLase Skin Spa Named Best Day Spa

Karen Albright, president of BodyLase Skin Spa (http://www.getbodylase.com), has announced that the spa has been recognized as the best day spa by Independent Weekly’s 2010 Best of the Triangle awards. Winners are selected annually through readers’ choice polls. Quotes: “We are... - August 26, 2010 - BodyLase

Robert Kennedy, Jr. to Keynote at GOVgreen Conference and Exposition

Robert Kennedy, Jr., key environmental advocate, will speak at GOVgreen Conference and Exposition taking place this November 9 - 10 in Washington, DC. - August 26, 2010 - Center for Environmental Innovation and Leadership (CEIL)

P.A.N.D.O.R.A. Urges Swift Action by U.S. Health Agencies to Improve Quality of Life for CFS Patients

Patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) in other countries, have endured too many years of misinformation, neglect, and mistreatment. “With a retrovirus infection now demonstrated to be present in the majority of CFS patients, now is the time... - August 25, 2010 - PANDORA Org

Eden Opens New School for Children with Autism in Fort Myers; McKay Scholarship Applications Due September 1

Eden Autism Services Florida, a division of New Jersey non-profit Eden Autism Services, is opening a school for children with autism in Fort Myers this 2010-11 school year. Eden accepts the McKay scholarship offered through the state of Florida and the deadline to apply is September 1, for... - August 25, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida

ISPreview Finds UK Broadband ISP Speeds Cause Mass Dissatisfaction

A new ISPreview.co.uk survey of 511 adults in the United Kingdom has revealed that the vast majority know the real-world speed of their broadband internet connection and most are still unhappy with what they receive. - August 25, 2010 - ISPreview.co.uk

Denver Metro Area Luxury Home Sales Dip in July, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports

Luxury home sales in the Denver metro area last month dipped 4 percent over the same period in 2009 while prices were flat year over year, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, Colorado’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 50 homes sold for more than $1... - August 25, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

Veteran Realtor Kris Vogt Named President of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in the Sacramento/Tahoe Area

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, Northern California’s largest real estate services company, announced today that veteran real estate executive and Elk Grove native Kris Vogt has been named president of the company’s Sacramento/Tahoe region. In his new position, Vogt will oversee... - August 25, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

NPSA Readies 2010 Member Directory

The NPSA is preparing to publish its 2010 Member Directory. Advertisers can reach the membership, as well as large national construction companies and retail operators. - August 25, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association

Senate Candidate Mike East to Join Panel on US, Japan, and China Business Opportunities

Kentucky Senate Candidate, Mike East, sees huge business potential for Western Kentucky in China. He is currently involved with trade in China and seeks to promote Chinese trade in Kentucky. - August 25, 2010 - Mike East for Senate

TAG Education Collaborative Announces New Website

TAG Education Collaborative (TAG-ED) has announced the launch of their new website at http://www.tagedonline.org. The user-friendly site offers information about the organization’s operation, programs, events, as well as resource information and news. “This site is an effort to provide... - August 25, 2010 - TAG think

Shade Tree Garage Provides Tips on How to Buy a Car for a Teenage and College-Bound Driver

When purchasing an automobile for their children, parents should consider three areas - safety, affordability and reliability. - August 25, 2010 - Shade Tree Garage

Luxury Travel to Unveil New Tour Focusing on 3 Capital Cities and Four World Heritage Sites

Luxury Travel Group Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Introduces a New Tour Focusing on 3 capital cities and Four World Heritage Sites of Indochina. - August 25, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Distracted Driving Takes Center Stage in Drive Safely Work Week

2010 Drive Safely Work Week Campaign tool kits can be downloaded Free through September 20th from www.trafficsafety.org. - August 25, 2010 - NAFA Fleet Management Association

More Than 6,000 Students Take Major Step Towards Becoming ACCA Members

6,213 students have successfully completed their final ACCA exams. - August 25, 2010 - ACCA

GM Announces Partnership with Bright Automotive for Commercial Electric Vehicles

GM has partnered with Bright Automotive in order to offer an electric commercial fleet vehicle. Gary Lang Auto Group is proud to be the only full-line GM dealership in the North Chicagoland area and looks forward to being able to offer this vehicle. - August 25, 2010 - Gary Lang Auto Group

North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Names 2010-2011 Board of Directors

The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (NCVMA) (http://www.ncvma.org) has announced the organization’s 2010-2011 board of directors. The board of directors was elected during the NCVMA’s Appalachian Mountain Veterinary Conference, which was held June 24-27 at the Grove Park... - August 25, 2010 - NCVMA

BKWine Makes "World’s Top Wine Tours" According to Travel and Leisure Magazine

BKWine has just been named one of the world’s best wine tour organisers by TravelAndLeisure.com. T+L singles out BKWine as the tour operator who is best for the traveller who wants to meet the winemakers and who wants to have a personal and unique experience. - August 25, 2010 - BKWine AB

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