While most of the Hollywood chatter focused on nominees, top winners, and "who was wearing who" at the 60th Primetime Emmy® Awards, several of Hollywood's young stars insisted that flashing a million-dollar smile is what really gets the cameras clicking.
'90210' star Jessica Stroup; Lucy Hale ('Privileged'); 'High School Musical' stars Monique Coleman, Justin Martin and Kaycee Stroh; 'The Secret Life of an American Teenager' star Shailene Woodley; Angus T. Jones of 'Two and A Half Men'; Vincent Martella of 'Everybody Hates Chris' and 'Phineas & Ferb'; Jennifer Stone of 'Wizards of Waverly Place'; Anna Maria Perez de Tagle of 'Hannah Montana'; Debby Ryan of 'The Suite Life on Deck', and Raven-Symone's TV Dad Rondell Sheridan from 'That's So Raven" were among the red carpet celebs who visited DenTek at a recent Emmy Awards celebration. Mostly, they shared personal reflections of how designer fashions can help set the image. But all insisted that an appealing smile is what "goes the mile".... (Continue reading)
Six of the world’s best poker professionals and one online qualifier from www.FullTiltPoker.net all met at the table on Thanksgiving Day to compete for a $1 million prize pool in the Full Tilt Poker.Net Championship at Red Rock Resort and Casino.
Team Full Tilt member and best selling author and television host, Phil Gordon devoured the competition taking first place, winning $600,000. Full Tilt Poker representative Roland de Wolfe took second place, winning $275,000. Other professional players in this star-studded, live tournament included Team Full Tilt members Erick Lindgren, John Juanda, and Allen Cunningham, as well as Full Tilt Poker pro Toto Leonidas. The pros earned their seats at this Thanksgiving Day event in July 2006 by winning their respective heats at a qualifying shoot-out tournament, also held at the Red Rock Resort and Casino.... (Continue reading)
Hedge Fund Law Blog (http://www.hedgefundlawblog.com), a website devoted to providing legal information to hedge fund managers, has recently released a presentation entitled "Starting a Hedge Fund in 2009." The presentation covers the basic information managers will need to start their hedge fund.
"Hard times and layoffs within the investment management industry have actually created a great opportunity for talented managers to start their own hedge funds," said Bart Mallon, a lawyer and the chief contributing author to the Hedge Fund Law Blog. "The start up presentation that we have developed will provide these potential managers with the information and tools they will need in order to make informed decisions about the many aspects of forming a hedge fund."... (Continue reading)
October 11, 2004 -- Independent musicians joined forces with a South Florida marketing executive to produce a unique multimedia CD to help educate young voters on the background and political viewpoints of John Kerry. Independents 4 Kerry" is a music CD that may also be inserted into a personal computer to view additional multimedia content. The multimedia is accessed via an interactive navigation page featuring an animated jukebox for access to Featured Artists content, and an animated television screen for access to content related to the John Kerry candidacy for President.... (Continue reading)
To celebrate Dialaphone’s new-look site they are making some great offers for their possible customers. Amongst these great offers is the massive 30 gigabyte IPod worth £219, when you take their contract with a new Nokia 6111 handset. The great way to look at it is: you’re going to be paying for your phone anyway – why not pay for it via Dial-a-phone and get this amazing gift free.
This 30 gigabyte IPod is not the same as the popular IPod nano, which has a hard drive capacity of 2 - 4 gig – this IPod is up to 15 times bigger than that – the 30 gig IPod can hold over 7,000 songs.... (Continue reading)
Windward Instruments will launch “Maritime 24” 24 Hour Nautical Clock on September 15, 2006, making it available to customers through its online retail store, BellClocks.com.
Customers desiring to place direct credit card orders may do so toll-free at: 1-800-210-0492.
The “Maritime 24” is a high quality 24 hour clock, which combines unique design, and maritime tradition, to create a timepiece that is both colorful, and useful.
The “Maritime 24” dial incorporates full color signal flags, enlarged and circled Arabic numerals, and “diamond” register indicators, to denote traditional “Relieve the Watch” at 00, 04, 08, 12, 16, and 20.... (Continue reading)
San Jose, CA (PRWEB) October 2, 2006 -– Fogware Publishing, a leading educational, informational and entertainment software publishing specialist, is launching Innovative Knowledge™, a new division to manage its rapidly expanding line of informational products.
“The amount of Fogware Publishing’s informational products has grown tremendously throughout the past year, and our titles are available on many new forms of media,” said Mike Rothstein, president of Fogware Publishing. “The new division will allow Fogware Publishing to manage the availability of its software for iPods, DVD videos, and audio books. We are even considering distribution through video console games in the future.”
Innovative Knowledge will manage all of Fogware Publishing’s educational and informational products including dictionaries, encyclopedias and other reference works. This will also include an increasing range of non-fiction titles covering a variety of subjects and a new range of children’s fiction. “Innovative Knowledge will include the 280 audio book titles that are currently available and we expect that number to grow rapidly,” said Rothstein.... (Continue reading)
Rhode Island educator and video producer Mei Mei Hu has released a new children's program on Chinese language and culture. The new DVD video, Let's Play Games with Mei Mei, is Hu's sixth in her Play & Learn Series, produced through her company, Mei Mei and Me. The video, filmed on location in China, serves to teach and entertain English-speaking children who want to learn Mandarin Chinese and become familiar with Chinese culture.
Front cover of DVD
"Mei Mei's Let's Play Games is a great aid in learning Chinese. Children will find learning with Mei Mei a joyful experience that will cultivate their love for the Chinese language, as well as for the culture," said Li Wang, PhD, curator, East Asian Collection, Brown University.... (Continue reading)
RFID Journal, the world's leading media and events company covering radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, announced today that registration is now open for RFID Journal LIVE! 2008, its sixth annual conference and exhibition, being held April 16-18 at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas. RFID Journal LIVE! is the largest and most important RFID event in the world. More than 2,500 people attended the 2007 event, including most leading early adopters of the technology.
To kick off this year's event, the company is running a limited-time promotion, giving away many exciting prizes to its readers. Those who did not receive a postcard with details about the promotion can participate by visiting www.rfidjournalevents.com/live/postcard.php and filling out their contact information at the bottom of the page to request an electronic postcard with a unique code for a chance to win. (See Web site for official rules.)... (Continue reading)
Today ODIN technologies, the leader in RFID deployments, research and automation software released the industry's first scientific evaluation of passive RFID tags designed to work on metal objects. There is a well circulated myth that passive RFID does not work on metal. There are other myths that only one or two tags will actually work reliably on metal objects. Both myths are conclusively "busted" by the Metal Mount RFID Tag Benchmark™. In fact, the findings show that some of the more popular tags designed for metal are not the top performers. Physicists and engineers from seven passive RFID tag vendors have been steadily improving performance on and around metal surfaces.... (Continue reading)
In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Shano unveils a tool that hopefully fixes more than divots.
Designers David and Katherine Shano are dedicated to helping the fight against breast cancer. They are involved in the Swing for a Cure, and the Susan G. Komen Foundation for breast cancer research. Through dedication and awareness, they believe that a cure is eminent. This exquisite Sterling Silver with pink sapphire divot tool is designed to honor the courageous women living with breast cancer, with the hope of ridding the world of this disease.... (Continue reading)
Vinpower Digital announced today the availability of their latest innovation; the network connectable standalone duplicator series branded as SharkNet. This series allows a user to create image files or LightScribe print files on their PC and transfer them across an internal network via LAN/Ethernet connection onto the SharkNet Duplicator in order to duplicate image files and/or print LightScribe (LS) label files directly onto CD, DVD, and/or Blu-ray media at their convenience*.
SharkNet DuplicatorThe SharkNet provides both convenience and security within any size office environment in an easy to use and operate standalone tower duplicator. With the network connectivity, the SharkNet does not require the person loading the file(s) be near or even in the same room as the duplicator. This allows a company to keep any quantity of manual tower duplicators in a safe optimal environment where users can transfer files directly onto the duplicator as apposed to the longer and more time consuming process of generating a master disc then loading it into the duplicator manually.... (Continue reading)
After months of recessionary news, it is more critical than ever for companies to improve the productivity of their salespeople. Now, a privately held corporation in Norcross GA is helping companies improve revenue through sales kaizen - the management technique based continuous improvement. Kaizen is responsible for hundreds of millions of dollars in increased revenue, profit, and cost reductions in companies around the world.
On Thursday, April 2, Michael Webb, founder of SPIF!, the professional educational forum for sales kaizen, and the author of "Sales and Marketing the Six Sigma Way," will team with Jim Cecil, the author of "Nurturing Customer Relationships" and cofounder of the Nurture to present a webinar titled:... (Continue reading)
Giftech Filter Products, Inc. announced today that its popular Ceiling Fan Air Filter is now available in major home centers and discount retailers nationwide. The Ceiling Fan Air Filter, the first in Giftech’s line of innovative air filtration products for consumers, is marketed under the trade name BioStrike®.
“The most important feature of the Ceiling Fan Air Filter is its ability to remove particles from the air while the ceiling fan circulates the air for comfort,” said Giftech president, Jim Giffin. He continued, “The majority of homes have a central heat and air conditioning system with a filter that removes a portion of the airborne contaminants, but they only work when the air conditioner is actually running. Our ceiling fan mounted filter system works all the time to remove up to 6 times more airborne dust, pollen, animal hair and other contaminants than normal furnace /air conditioner filters. That really helps allergy sufferers.”... (Continue reading)
In Photoshop CS3 Prepress Essentials, instructor Taz Tally, Ph.D., teaches Photoshop CS3 users how to best prepare color and black-and-white images for print use. From explaining tools and workflows to discussing image channels, resolution, bit depth, and modes, Taz explores all of Photoshop CS3's important prepress features. He guides viewers through concrete, practical exercises in image editing, correction, and adjustment, demonstrating how to get real-world, professional results. He also covers how to automate processes once settings are determined for specific needs. Exercise files accompany the tutorials.... (Continue reading)
Miracles are natural. When they do not occur something has gone wrong.
Miracles Healing Center
"Wow, if regular church service was like this, I would go every day", exclaimed an overjoyed participant at the 12 Steps and A Course In Miracles convention at the Miracles Healing Center in Wisconsin Dells, WI.
The event titled 12 Steps to Enlightenment (How it really works) drew to a close at about 5:00 PM on Sunday, and appears to have made good on its promise to serve as an avenue for the "miraculous transformation of our individual minds and bodies". The common emotion expressed by participants was that of a deep abiding joy and a sense of renewal or rebirth.... (Continue reading)
Coombs Family Farms, a seventh generation maple producer and champion of small family farming, today unveiled its new maple recipes and serving suggestions for 2009. The delicious and easy recipes include both sweet and savory dishes under the categories of Entrées and Entertaining.
"Pure, organic maple is the key ingredient to dishes both sweet and savory," said Arnold Coombs, Seventh Generation Maple Farmer and General Manager of Coombs Family Farms. "We all tend to think of pancakes and waffles when we think of maple, but it enhances any dish--breakfast, lunch and dinner--all year round."... (Continue reading)
East West Partners Club Management (EWPCM), a division of East West Partners (EWP), a national real estate development and management company, announce a new division. East West Partners Club and Lodging Management will focus on lodging and hospitality management.
As one of the most respected real estate development companies in the nation, East West Partners Management Company and East West Partners Club Management have developed and managed master planned communities, golf courses and other recreational facilities throughout the United States. East West Partners is nationally recognized as the pioneer in the development of communities emphasizing lifestyle and year-round resort living facilities.... (Continue reading)
As preparations for the 2008 Spring Meet at Keeneland Race Track get underway, one Lexington KY spa has prepared its own version of a Trifecta. The Spa at Griffin Gate, located at popular Kentucky vacation resort Griffin Gate Resort & Spa, showcases three spa packages for thoroughbred riders and race fans alike.
Created by The Spa at Griffin Gate specifically with the needs of horse handlers in mind, the packages include: The Winner's Circle, The Trifecta, and the Tricolor Pedicure. Pre- or post-show, a visit to this Kentucky resort for physical rejuvenation can be a life-saver. Spa packages are available to the public, while the Lexington hotel also offers a spa-focused Kentucky vacation package for guests of Griffin Gate Marriott Resort & Spa.... (Continue reading)
What are Pheromones? Pheromones are naturally occurring substances the fertile body excretes externally, conveying an airborne message to trigger a response from the opposite sex of the same species. Pheromones were first defined in 1959 as chemical substances excreted by animals to trigger Reproductive behavioral response from a recipient of the same species. Have you ever noticed that some individuals that are not quite as attractive have that special attraction? People are always attracted to them. They have a sort of influence. People of the opposite sex are attracted to them. Those that have used Pheromones have also reported more success in getting the jobs and positions they wanted. This has been the case with many individuals using pheromones.... (Continue reading)