Lee Kessler has been nominated and granted admission by the Daughters of the American Revolution as a Dazzling Daughter of the American Revolution, a very honored and prestigious group of only 121 women in American history. The DAR will be displaying her works as an actress, playwright and author along with approximately half of the Dazzling Daughters.
The DAR exhibit, titled Dazzling Daughters: The DAR and Women's History in America, has opened with the commencement of the 117th Continental Congress in July 2008. The Director of Archives and History of the DAR, Tracy Robinson, invited Lee to exhibit in the American Room, which features over half of the Dazzling DAR members who, through diligent application of their unique talents and abilities, have made significant and positive contributions to American or international culture, society, or history.... (Continue reading)
Ring in the New Year in grand style with Primal Nightclub with host Dave Navarro. The party will feature non-stop entertainment with hard hitting music by DJ Huda Hudia, Monk, and Jackel & Hyde, as well as surprises to further spice up the festivities including a balloon drop and champagne toast at midnight. VIP Admission allows you to attend the pre-party 6pm-8pm with complementary hor d'ourves and beverages.
Primal Atlanta is the premiere nightclub and live music concert venue located in the heart of midtown Atlanta. The Vegas-Style nightclub offers a full-range of amenities and entertainment. Induluge your senses with the sophisticated, sexy design and decor extends throughout the nightclub in each of the themed rooms; SkyBar upstairs offers gorgeous city views from the outdoor patio, the RockBar with the largest wrap-screen TV, VIP bottle booths and a huge dance floor. Give into your natural instincts this New Year's eve and come join the party with Dave Navarro at Primal Atlanta nightclub.... (Continue reading)
Photographs by Dayton-area photographer Jim Crotty, who owns and manages Picture Ohio, LLC, are featured in the newly released 2006 Campus Calendar for the University of Dayton. The full-color calendar, currently being distributed through the University of Dayton’s Office of Development, includes seasonal images that were captured by Crotty over the course of ten months, beginning in September 2004 and ending with the last photo shoot in June 2005.
Crotty worked directly with the staff of the University of Dayton Publications Department in coordinating the schedule for the calendar photo shoot and periodically reviewing images during the 2004-05 academic year. "I worked with Jim on this yearlong project and was delighted with the fresh approach he took, the creative results he produced and the excellent working relationship he built with our publications team. His landscape images will add value to our stock photography collection for years to come,” stated Deborah McCarty-Smith, Director of Publications for the University of Dayton.... (Continue reading)
Online divorce continues to grow at phenomenal rate in UK.
Getting a divorce using the internet has been a fact in the UK since September 1999, so it is hardly a new phenomenon, but compared with the number of divorces issued by hi 558 gh street law firms, it is still in effect a cottage industry.
Divorce-Online.co.uk, the UK’s leading service, has dealt with over 35,000 individual divorce petitions since 1999 an average therefore of 5,000 a year, or just under 3% of all divorces granted in 2004 (last year of official figures from the ONS) and has continued to grow by 20% on average each year.... (Continue reading)
The Knowland Group announced today that the Preferred Hotel Group has signed up to offer INSIGHT to their properties worldwide.
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Knowland's latest product, INSIGHT has attracted the attention of one of t 1e05 he world's top luxury hotel groups. In addition to utilizing the tools within the national sales office, Preferred has chosen to offer Knowland products and tools to individual member properties, including Knowland's newest product offering: INSIGHT. "We are excited to be working with Preferred Hotels world-wide!" Said Michael K McKean, Knowland's CEO, "INSIGHT is the perfect fit for such a geographically diverse collection of properties, offering access to data on tens of thousands of organizations with past group bookings in similar properties."... (Continue reading)
Social Media Group and Livingston Communications today announced they have signed a letter of intent to create the world's largest independent social media marketing and communications firm. The acquisition of Livingston Communications will be completed in August, 2008.
Acquiring Livingston Communications will grow Social Media Group's staff to 20, and round out an already significant client portfolio with more technology and nonprofit social media clientele. Including Livingston Communications, Social Media Group will now have operations in Toronto, Calgary and Washington, DC creating a significant North American footprint.... (Continue reading)
WICHITA, Kan. - Nov. 13, 2008 - As part of its national More To Share® hunger-fighting program, the producer of Honeysuckle White® and Shady Brook Farms® turkey products, announced today that it will once again donate nearly 40 tons worth of turkeys to help feed the hungry during the holidays. The donations are made in cooperation with Honeysuckle White and Shady Brook Farms turkey's valued grocery partners to benefit food banks, soup kitchens and other hunger-fighting charities.
Charitable organizations in 28 cities across the United States will benefit from the More To Share program by receiving donated Honeysuckle White or Shady Brook Farms turkeys this year. With current economic pressures, including the rising cost of food, more families than in years past need a helping hand. The donated turkeys will help feed hundreds of thousands of people in need this holiday season. Communities receiving donations this year, along with their charity and grocery store partners, are listed below:... (Continue reading)
Frankford Financial is a Card Issuer for Citi®, Chase® and American Express®. Today they announced the expansion of its Business Credit Cards Section. New features like Q&A, in-depth analysis, no-nonsense advice, and instant online approval offers practical solutions to businesses.
Listed below is an outline of the newly expanded section:
Q & A Section: Everything you need to know about Business Credit Cards
How can business credit cards save my business money?
What are the benefits in using these cards as a small business owner or corporation?
How can business credit cards facilitate tax preparations?
Business credit cards can cover taxes, for a price. Is it worth it?
Why can't I just use my personal credit card?
What are the Pro's and Con's of using them.
How can business credit cards provide insight into my bottom line?
Credit Card Reviews / In-Depth Analysis Section:
Each Business Card from Chase® Citi®, American Express® and Advanta® is painstakingly analyzed providing full visibility. Card data is broken down in detail like this offer from Citi® Business
Essay Section:
The major benefits of business credit cards and small business credit cards include:
Ease in managing and tracking company expenses
Less burdensome tax reporting
Rareness of impulsive spending and overspending
Comprehensive expense reporting
Ability to download financial reports to software like Quicken
Ability to monitor and control employee spending
Ability to consolidate employee expense records into one file or report
Acquisition of keen insight when it comes to planning for future expenses
Increase in the likelihood of success in business startup
Credit Card Applications and Card Data Section:
Glorioso said, we've made the application process easier, more safe and immediate. Credit Card Applications and comparisons chart data include recommendations by Frankford and Smart Money Magazine. We can now approve business card applications in a matter of seconds. Applications are transmitted via secure socket layer technology, data is encrypted during fact checks and transmission. Customers get extremely excited when they see our message "congratulations your business credit card application has been approved" only seconds after they've hit the submit button.... (Continue reading)
Marketers and ECRM experts agree that personalized messages get better response rates than "mass-produced" emails. G-Lock EasyMail is a professional email newsletter software for targeted email lists building and bulk email campaigns creating at your own computer. G-Lock EasyMail helps you create and send successful opt-in newsletters and email marketing campaigns. You can easily manage opt-in mailing lists for your subscribers, create personalized messages such as HTML newsletters, e-magazines, account statements, reports, statistics, bills to your customers and send them with G-Lock EasyMail in just minutes.... (Continue reading)
Mic-O-Mic Americas will exhibit their award-winning LONPOS 303 Pyramid and Rectangle Game and their other specialty toys and games at the ASTRA Marketplace in Las Vegas June 24 - 27, 2007 (BOOTH 510).
The National Parenting Center says: "According to our testers LOPOS is one of the most addictive games their children have ever played with. Mixing a bit of brain twister to logic and spatial relationship games, LONPOS really wowed those who played with it. No matte ff9 r how proficient you are or become there are levels to the game that will challenge you just enough to pull you along to the next level. The fact that it is not gender specific was very appealing not to mention the fact that it is small and compact, fitting in its own case, making it perfect for travel."... (Continue reading)
Despite the recent market downturn recruitment activity for banking HR jobs is boiling over, especially for senior HR roles, says new research from City HR recruitment consultancy Joslin Rowe.
"One of the strongest indications of the strength of the HR jobs (http://www.joslinrowe.com/hr/browse/ ) market is the level of banking HR jobs we are asked to recruit for," reflected Kris Sasitharan, Associate Director of Joslin Rowe (http://www.joslinrowe.com/ ). "In the last two months a significant proportion of our HR jobs training and development roles, as well as heads of recruitment. Additionally, the demand for graduate recruiters at all levels continues - clearly an indication that City organisations are increasing their graduate and MBA hires. To see this many roles of this calibre being recruited for over the summer is extremely unusual. It is even more marked if you compare activity to 2006 when it was typical that senior vacancies accounted for just 10% of the total number of banking HR jobs on the market. Put simply, it is a very clear sign that companies are keener than ever to drive their businesses forward and recognise that they must invest in their HR functions and hire the very best people in strategic roles to do this."... (Continue reading)
Sony BMG has launched a 'Sing with the King' website, www.singwiththeking.com, developed by the interactive agency VerticPortals. The site supports the release of the 'Elvis Presley Christmas Duets' album released earlier this year.
After listening to the Presley & Martina McBride 'Blue Christmas' duet, the site allows users to record their own version of McBride's part by singing down their phone line. The words appear on the screen to sing along with as the music plays in the background. The recorded duet can then be sent to a friend in a Christmas e-card with an anima-tion of a dancing Elvis. For users preferring to leave the singing to the professionals, Presley and McBride's 'Blue Christmas' album version of the duet is also available to send in the e-card.... (Continue reading)
Research conducted over the past year indicates that many Human Resource departments may be misspending substantial amounts of management training dollars. Between August 2003 and July 2004, nearly 300 managers were asked to rank eight separate training categories by level of importance. The training survey was conducted by Chicago-based management consulting firm, HR Solutions, Inc.-an international management consulting firm that provides opinion survey instruments, training and development services, management assessments, and results-oriented advisory services.... (Continue reading)
Decision Toolbox (www.dtoobox.com) is #1460 on Inc.com, the online arm of Inc. Magazine, annual ranking of the 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the country. The list is the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy - America's independent-minded entrepreneurs.
Both Decision Toolbox's Founder, Jay Barnett, and CEO, Kim Shepherd, can be classified as "independent-minded entrepreneurs." Under their tutelage, the company has grown more than 258 percent in the last three years. Both Barnett and Shepherd credit this growth to their 45 employees, as well as the fact that 95 percent of the company's business comes from repeat customers.... (Continue reading)
FieldTurf has added George Keen to its network of sales representatives, marking the fourth new addition to its sales team in as many days. George will take on the role of regional sales manager for the Dallas area. His experience and track record for developing and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction made him a smart and easy choice for the world leader in sports surfacing.
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The growing demand for the FieldTurf product and the need to continue to properly service clients has led to an expansion in FieldTurf’s sales and customer service personnel.... (Continue reading)
Division Street Manufacturing has announced the launch of a new website which features The Original Nutcracker, an elegant utensil for everyday living. Made of die cast aluminum, this unique nutcracker is a versatile kitchen gadget that puts the fun into cracking nuts, lobster and crab.
The Original Nutcracker is the first product line of Division Street Manufacturing, Inc., a small company incorporated in California, and founded by a husband-and-wife team who have always enjoyed cooking, entertaining and laughing. The idea for The Original Nutcracker was born in their kitchen.
“The Original Nutcracker always surprises and delights. We hope you enjoy giving The Original Nutcracker as a gift as much as we do,” said Bonnie Powell, co-owner of Division Street Manufacturing Inc.... (Continue reading)
The recently renovated home landscaping and gardening website http://www.greatlandscapingideas.com announced today the grand opening of their new custom patio designs department for home owners on a limited budget. John Voight, President and Director of Public Relations says "as the leading authority and premier website on landscaping and home improvement projects, GreatLandscapingIdeas.com continues to provide free premium content and information to visitors who are short on time and even shorter on ideas."... (Continue reading)
With toy shelves and catalogs full of the newest gadgets for kids, the quest for the perfect holiday game, both fun and educational, can be a daunting task. Look no further - Pamela's Boutique has the answer. Board games be gone, interactive toys are the must-have for kids this holiday season.
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Exploring, talking, interacting and learning are what these toys are all about and really, what parent doesn't want that for their children?
On the heels of the Webkinz craze comes the newest virtual 3-D interactive toy, Shining Stars. Available at Pamelasboutique.biz, Shining Stars allows your child to explore the galaxy and learn, while having fun too! Shining stars are adorable plush animals with a password to the cosmos. Their secret code unlocks the key to the galaxy at their interactive website.... (Continue reading)
Tangy, succulent and tasty is just one way to describe the fabulous new flavor Orange Tangerine; this irresistible new puree has been added to the Dr. Smoothie line of beverages. Using only quality, delicious ripened oranges and tangerines, this new smoothie flavor will tantalize your taste buds leaving you refreshed both body and soul.
Good health with the consumer in mind is first on the list when creating new products. Dr. Smoothie uses only the freshest ingredients that come from all over the world creating quality flavors that are 100% natural and best of all, good for you.... (Continue reading)
Eugene, Oregon (Vocus/PRWEB ) February 19, 2008 – Datalogic Scanning Inc. is pleased to announce the release of the PowerScan® 8000 Series of rugged industrial-strength handheld readers, which are designed and constructed to withstand the toughest environmental conditions and deliver performance to satisfy the most demanding applications.
PowerScan 8000 Series
A Handheld Bar Code Solution for Every Application!
You asked for it; we designed it with you in mind! The PowerScan 8000 Series of handheld readers come with your choice of
Corded or cordless models
Standard or Auto Range Laser with a range of few centimetres to over 10 meters
2D mega-pixel sensor for omni-directional reading of 1D, stacked, and 2D bar codes
Outstanding characteristics including ruggedness, durability, ability to withstand extreme environmental conditions, with additional optics and interfaces make this new product suitable for any application in the industrial market. There is now a PowerScan handheld reader for any tough environment.... (Continue reading)