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Hotelshop UK is Proud to Announce that it has Engaged Sound Image as Their Internet Marketing Advisors.

Colorado Author Proves "The Home Front Cares"

Since childhood, Lise Fuller has been serving on the home front, from the time her father was deployed in Vietnam to her husband's military service in Desert Storm and later in Afghanistan. Lise understands, as only those who have stayed behind can, how much support is needed by families who sa 5a8 crifice for our country's safety. Using the sales from her new series, Dangerous Encounters, Lise donates her skill by sharing part of the proceeds to support "The Home Front Cares," a nationally recognized organization dedicated to helping families of service members deployed in harms way.... (Continue reading)

Award-Winning Romantic Comedy Short "Akira's Hip Hop Shop" Premieres Online and on DVD

"Akira's Hip Hop Shop", the award-winning short film written and directed by Joe Doughrity, is currently premiering on the Internet as part of the 5th Annual Con-Can International Film Festival. An audience-interactive online short movie festival which aims to discover hidden creative talent from all over the world, the Con-Can winners receive cash prizes and meetings with Japanese film executives in Japan.

"Akira's Hip Hop Shop" is an interracial romantic comedy about a Japanese guy with a Jones for rap music who falls in love with a Black girl with a passion for culinary arts. Can they overcome prejudice from family, friends and society to find true love? The 22-minute "film festival cut" can be streamed for free during the month of August. The direct link is: http://en.con-can.com/watch/preview.php?id=20081206 For more information on the Con-Can movie festival please visit: http://en.con-can.com... (Continue reading)

Youngest Band Ever to Debut On Major Blues Label, B.B. King Says They Do the Genre Proud

Current Keeping the Blues Alive Award recipient and premier blues/roots/world label NorthernBlues Music announces the debut album by The Homemade Jamz Blues Band. The band consists of three siblings: Ryan (16), Kyle (13) and Taya (9). The CD entitled Pay Me No Mind arrives in stores worldwide on June 10, 2008 through Redeye Distribution.

True to its name, the band recorded Pay Me No Mind in their Tupelo, Miss. home over three days. The album is produced by Miles Wilkinson, who also produced NorthernBlues' Doug Cox & Salil Bhatt's Slide to Freedom, the critically acclaimed fusion CD of Blues and Indian music. Wilkinson's career credits include Emmylou Harris, Guy Clark, Marcia Ball, John Hammond and The Band's legendary Last Waltz.... (Continue reading)

Saint George International Has Now Launched the SGI Study Abroad Scheme

Max Loach, School Director of Saint George International discusses the SGI Study Abroad scheme and how increasing number s of British people are honing their language skills with language courses in the country of the language they are studying.

"Since 1962 students from all over the world have been learning languages with us here at Saint George International London (SGI) and the launch of our the SGI Study Abroad scheme is an exciting new addition to the range of courses we can offer the public. The SGI Partner schools are all at the high quality end of the language teaching market and students can be rest assured that they will be getting an excellent service. So if you are learning German or learning Italian then why not experience studying in those countries where they speak the language. That way you eat, live and breathe the language in a way you just can't do at home. The immersion experience definitely works"... (Continue reading)

SystemLink Opens New Office in Florida

SystemLink, a global provider of IT & Business solutions since 1987 specializing in implementing ERP and CRM software has announced the creation of a new office in Tampa Bay, Florida to service the USA South East, the Caribbean and Central America. The Group now boasts 4 offices in the USA as well as Dublin, Johannesburg and London, England.

“SystemLink is committed to delivering innovation and collaborates with its clients to help them achieve high performance. Our professionals leverage leading-edge technologies and business experience to identify opportunities and drive business process efficiencies. With deep rooted industry and business process expertise, broad global resources and a proven track record, SystemLink can mobilize the right people, skills and technologies to help clients improve their performance.” said Bill Williams, President & C.E.O.... (Continue reading)

Aastra Reports Record Revenues

Aastra Technologies Limited - (TSX: "AAH") is pleased to report it generated record revenues in the fourth quarter and for the year ended December 31, 2008 as part of announcing its unaudited financial results for these periods.

Although net earnings in the fourth quarter were impacted by a non-cash asset impairment of certain long-lived assets and goodwill aggregating to $14.1 million and restructuring costs aggregating to $11.3 million, Aastra is pleased to report its 43rd consecutive quarter of profitability this quarter. Excluding these charges, Aastra's fourth quarter operating results reflect a marked improvement from previous quarters in 2008 as Aastra prepares to face the difficult economic environment ahead in 2009.... (Continue reading)

Motorcycle Accessories Shop Sponsors CRA Winner

John Muntean, rider and Vice President of Motorcycle Dreamshop, won 3rd overall at Cable Creek near Toronto, Ohio on Sunday September 5th. The event was sanctioned by the CRA (Competition Riders of America). There were about 100 riders total in the event.

"It was a long race but I felt good all day and everything just came together. I couldn't have done it without my sponsors help," said John. John Muntean is sponsored by Motorcycle Dreamshop, which offers high quality ATV and motorcycle accessories, parts, tires, discount street tires, and helmets as well as apparel and other gear.... (Continue reading)

Reno Hotel $125,000 Cash Giveaway Weekend

Guests can play PepperMillions every day absolutely free, by swiping their free Passport players card at the PepperMillions kiosk. Players win an instant prize and game letter on e 5a8 ach swipe. The 100 amazing instant prizes include cash, comps, gifts, free plays on Mr. Moneys Free Slot Play Challenge and much more.

The first Peppermillions Cash Giveaway drawing for $15,000 is Friday, April 1 at 10 pm. The Grand Prize winner of that drawing will take home $5,000. The next Cash Giveaway drawing is Saturday, April 2 at 6 pm, for $10,000, and the final drawing, worth a whopping $20,000, will take place later that evening at 10. Players can accumulate Cash Giveaway drawing tickets by swiping their Passport Players Card daily at the PepperMillions kiosk, or by earning tickets based on their casino play.... (Continue reading)

Advantech AMT Completes Transfer of EMS Satellite Networks

Advantech AMT, a manufacturer of satellite and terrestrial wirele 3FEF ss communication equipment with corporate headquarters in Montreal, Canada, announced today that it has completed the transfer of the Satellite Networks group from EMS Technologies Inc. in to the Advantech SatNet division. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.

David Gelerman, Chairman and CEO of Advantech, said: “Since we first announced this transfer we have had a fantastic reaction from the market and a number of major contract wins, both military and commercial, which will be announced shortly. The recent policy announcement of the US Department of Defense, mandating DVB-RCS, DVB-S2 and MIL-STD-188-165A standards compliance, demonstrates that Advantech has squarely hit the target with our technology strategies”.... (Continue reading)

AirAid.co.uk Offers Bad Credit Credit Cards to UK Consumers

AirAid.co.uk, the UK credit cards website, has made bad credit options available as part of its ever expanding portfolio of credit cards making credit facilities available to more consumers in the UK.

"Bad Credit Credit Cards offer a life line to many in difficult circumstances," said Graeme Collie, AirAid.co.uk's marketing manager. "For people with difficult circumstances or those who are trying to re-build their credit history, these credit cards give them the opportunity to sort out their financial circumstances. It's really important to find the best card for you and by carfully comparing the options, individuals can find the right card to suit them."... (Continue reading)

Thoughts and Feelings are Expressed Like Shakespeare in a Custom Poem by Personal Verse

Personal Verse writes original poems for any occasion; weddings, birthdays, reunions, holidays, vacations - the opportunities to verse are without end!

How can anyone write like a poet? A client simply provides the content and Personal Verse takes care of the form. The client retains all rights to the personalized poem and may even claim authorship. As described by Personal Verse poet, Jayanne:

"I can scribe your thoughts and feelings into a poem. You co-create the verse through me." -- Jayanne Sindt, Personal Poet... (Continue reading)

Solid Support for Distributing Large Quantities of Network Cabling

Chatsworth Products, Inc. (CPI), a leading manufacturer of systems designed to organize, store and secure IT infrastructure equipment offers the new OnTrac™ Wire Mesh Cable Tray System for supporting and distributing large quantities of network cabling.

CPI's New OnTrac

By creating point-to-point pathways for network cables, CPI's OnTrac Wire Mesh Cable Tray System provides an ideal pathway solution for supporting and distributing large quantities of cables to equipment cabinets and racks in data centers, equipment rooms and office spaces. Highly flexible, OnTrac can be positioned above drop ceilings, under access floors, against walls or to the tops of racks and cabinets, and can be cut and formed to create smooth curved transitions around building structures and obstacles.... (Continue reading)

Glitnir Strengthens Nordic Banking Operations

Glitnir bank last week recruited Morten Björnsen, the current Executive Vice President of Fokus Bank in Norway, to head up Glitnir's Nordic management team from August 1, 2007. The appointment is seen as a further step forward for the bank in its rapid expansion into the Scandinavian and worldwide markets.

Glitnir first entered Norwegian finance in 2004 and has since then made a further 8 acquisitions worldwide. The bank's growth has not only been fast territorially -- last year Glitnir posted record profits of 435 million Euros, a doubling from the previous year with an equivalent of almost 40% return on equity.... (Continue reading)

"Railroaded!" Selected as Finalist for Prestigious 2005 IPPY Book Awards

There is a new book that starts with a lynching in 1964, and ends with an African American professional football player accused of sexual assault in 1979. With his debut novel, "Railroaded!," author Whitfield Grant jumps into the field of established writers to compete against John Grisham, Tom Clancey, James Patterson, and other well-known authors that have ventured successfully and become prominent in the genre of suspense and legal thrillers. As if to certify a new place for him within the group of more notable writers, "Railroaded!" was recently selected as a finalist for the 2005 Independent Publisher Book of the Year Award in the hotly contested category of Mystery/Suspense/Thriller.... (Continue reading)

22 Principles to Reinvent Your Business in 2005

Author and corporate trainer Ron Morris teaches these principles to companies across North America. Like charity, great Customer Service begins at home. Ron teaches corporate leaders how to hire the right people, with the right talents, for the right jobs, and reap the benefits of a committed, loyal staff. Rons book The Power of Wow, Customer Service offers a wealth of knowledge on how to establish Customer Service Success Formulas, build customer loyalty, Meet and Exceed Customer Expectations and more.... (Continue reading)

CampusRN Announces a Nationwide Nursing Students Scholarship Program

CampusRN is launching a new scholarship program in conjunction with the creation of the CampusRN state edition network. This nationwide nursing scholarships initiative is the most comprehensive of its kind for nursing programs and nursing students because it features scholarship winners from all 50 states. CampusRN will award a $1000 scholarship to a deserving nursing student in each state on the anniversary of the launch of that state’s customized site.

Matt Casey, CEO of CampusRN said, “We are thrilled to be able to offer such a comprehensive scholarship program. It was important to us to be able to help a nursing student in each state because there are qualified and needy nursing students nationwide and all too often scholarship opportunities tend to only target candidates in and around large metropolitan areas.”... (Continue reading)

North Carolina Facility Does Its Part to Address Tough Economic Times

Julia Smith, RN, Nurse Administrator at Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center, today announced company plans to address the impact of the economic downturn on healthcare costs. Plans include a significant reduction in surgical fees over the next two months to allow couples to move forward with surgical procedures with less financial and emotional stress.

Chapel Hill Tubal Reversal Center is dedicated exclusively to the practice of tubal ligation reversal surgery. Patients travel from across the United States and around the world for surgery with Dr. Gary Berger and Dr. Charles Monteith and the specialized procedure can carry a considerable price tag. However, with the reduced price structure, patients will be offered three fee options, Ms. Smith explained.... (Continue reading)

Government Bids and Bid Contracts Company Offers Expanded Marketing Services In New Year

Government bids and bid contracts reporting company, BTBbids.com has announced a bevy of new and improved services for 2009.

Already an industry leader, BTBbids.com has invested heavily in new government bid collection software which the company expects will help them to strengthen their position at the top of the industry. Co-CEO Kyle Yoder says, "Many of our clients have been relying on our timely government contracting reports for our entire ten (10) years in the business. They DESERVE to see improvements EVERY year, so we did not rest on our laurels and we invested heavily on new customized state-of-the-art government bid web-collection software packages which will help them get more government bids faster."... (Continue reading)

Live Like James Bond - Even In a Recession

Men admire 007 for his cool, his flash, his women and his adventurous lifestyle -- all of which can be duplicated without signing up for Her Majesty's Royal Service. A former producer of action/adventure films himself and an extra in "A View to Kill," Paul Kyriazi, author of How To Live The James Bond Lifestyle, suggests that men cannot go wrong in any situation in life if they asks themselves this simple question: What would James Bond do?

The James Bond Lifestyle explains that men go to Bond movies and cheer Bond on. They root for him to go on despite the pain and blood. But then they come out of the movie and forget to root for themselves..... (Continue reading)

Hotelshop UK is Proud to Announce that it has Engaged Sound Image as Their Internet Marketing Advisors.

Hotelshop UK is proud to announce that it has engaged Sound Image as their Internet Marketing advisors, with the aim of raising Hotelshop UK's profile on the Web, whilst at the same time also expanding their portfolio of top quality hotels in the UK.

Aimed at the ever expanding leisure marketplace, Hotelshop UK is targeting the "Last Minute" marketplace and aims to give the market leaders a run for their money.

Not only does Hotelshop UK have a first class website, they also have a first class support team people can talk to, something that other operators don't provide, "There's nothing like being able to talk to an expert, to be able to ask those little questions" says Paula Martin (Marketing Director).... (Continue reading)