Frank Weimann, founder and president of The Literary Group International, now represents all literary rights for Dallas, TX author Tony Eldridge.
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Tony is the author of The Samson Effect, an action/adventure novel that Clive Cussler calls a "first class thriller brimming with intrigue and adventure." The novel has already garnered Editor's Choice and Publisher's Choice honors. The Samson Effect follows the pursuit of two scholars who are close to discovering a secret of biblical proportions. However, two opposing forces will do anything to stop them.... (Continue reading)
The Atlanta: City of Peace Initiative is announcing plans for its 2007 Global "See-Peace" Concert, an international event to greatly advance global peace. The goal is to observe the exact anniversary date of Dr. Martin Luther King’s world-famous speech: “I Have A Dream”, and also the 1st Anniversary of Bono & Geldof’s globally-successful LIVE-8 Concert. A Press Conference has been scheduled in downtown Atlanta for Noon - August 28, 2006 at “Phoenix Rising” Sculpture/ Woodruff Park (see Website for map).... (Continue reading)
Hoping to introduce you to upcoming rappers and hip-hop talent, I have gone to the west coast. I have gone to the east coast; this time lets go to France. Now you say France for good ol rap and hip-hop? Once I introduce you to this artist you will wonder why you have not heard of him.
Born in Paris, France he has deep Senegalese roots. Senegal has a long history of participating in international peacekeeping and this young artist bares the mind of one who was raised with the values of love and respect.... (Continue reading)
PopCatcher, a Swedish developer of innovative audio technologies and products today announced the availability of its PopCatcher software, hardware module, and Ripper, an integrated FM radio with PopCatcher technology. The patented PopCatcher technology allows a user to record programming from any broadcast source and automatically extract the music as a series of MP3 files, leaving out the talk and advertising. The result is a radio that plays only the music. The resulting files are compatible with all devices that support MP3 playback.... (Continue reading)
Castlesofscotland.com, http://www.castlesofscotland.com, is opening its new Interactive Property portal this week. The interactive portal on Sky TV will allow 20 million Sky viwers in the UK to browse and buy property directly from their TV set.
The first property to be marketed on Castlesofscotland.com will be Knoppenburg Manor in Belgium. Originally built in the 16th century, Knoppenburg is conveniently situated in the centre of Europe and is easily reached from Belgium or Germany. Knoppenburg is for sale at 2.7 million euros, approximately £1.8 million or circa $3 million.... (Continue reading)
Shared web hosting provider Host Color (http://www.hostcolor.com), announced today that it has boosted its Multiple web site hosting plan with new services and increased space and transfer quotas.
Available at $9.49 per month, the company's premier Multi Domain web hosting plan allows site owners to host 20 different web sites now comes with 30 GB disc space and 500 GB Bandwidth. The hosting package also offers advanced tools which enable anyone to run a network of popular web sites and to run different online business applications.... (Continue reading)
Anfibia proudly announces the release of Desktop Orbiter version 3.0, the application of choice for remote system administration. Take control of multiple machines easily using the most comprehensive suite of tools for managing, monitoring, and protecting computers remotely. This new version includes improvements in network security, powerful printer and network monitors, tighter security measures, and optimized tools.
Administer machines remotely using a secured communication system. Desktop Orbiter is based upon Anfibia's Satellite Communication Technology: an encrypted communication system that provides a secure connection between host and target. Anfibia's encryption technology takes advantage of the new Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) using 256 bit keys. Thus, providing the newest and most secure encryption system available today. "A very solid product. I have tried every way I can think of to defeat it and I have had no luck so far. Good job.", said Mark Tullos, IT Specialist.... (Continue reading)
Converting invoices into cash is an emerging trend as more and more businesses are discovering factoring as a tool for capitalizing their growth. 80% of small businesses never make it to their 2nd year because of cash flow problems. Factoring is not a loan, but a discounted purchase. If the factoring discount is 3%, for example, the invoice is being purchased for $.97 on the dollar. The advantage for the small business is that they are receiving their money within days from a funding source instead of within weeks or months from their customer.... (Continue reading)
Adisem™ (www.adisem.com), AdWords Management for the rest of us™, today announced the signing of dozens of customers in its first month offering its application direct to small- to medium-sized advertisers via its website. Companies, such as Custom Media and Groople, join a growing list of online marketers now using Adisem's AdWords management application to optimize their Google™ AdWords campaigns.
Many companies incorporate Google AdWords into their overall advertising campaigns; however, few have the time to monitor the service daily or master its complexities to maximize its full potential. Adisem's patent-pending technology automatically monitors and adjusts AdWords campaigns to optimize results, increase leads and save companies money in the process. It is easy-to-use, only taking minutes to signup through the web site, and begins working instantly, without requiring any time for deployment or training. 558... (Continue reading)
InteleCom, Inc., (OTC: IECM.PK) (www.intelecomplus.com) a leading provider of international VoIP communications to over 120 countries, announced today that the Company's subsidiary toksee (www.toksee.com), an integrated Web 2.0 communication provider and social network technology enhancer that allows users to better communicate with each other online, will share advertising revenue with its members.
With millions of people worldwide participating in various online communities, toksee has positioned itself as a leader by offering Web 2.0 communication tools to their own and any other social network members, to enhance their online experience. It is anticipated that toksee's free communication widget will attract a great deal of attention and thus create a tremendous opportunity for online advertising within its own internet community. Through the efforts of all the toksee members who will spread the word and the widget globally, the company expects to generate significant ad revenue that will be shared with its members.... (Continue reading)
Not only is there tough competition among businesses for skilled labor, the economic downturn also is making it increasingly challenging for organizations to motivate and retain their high performers. One way to effectively manage existing employees and do more with less is by linking performance with compensation. "Driving a Pay-for-Performance Organization," a new Webinar hosted by HR.com and leading talent management software provider Cornerstone OnDemand, will examine how HR and talent management executives can connect employee behaviors and performance to compensation to foster a high-performing workforce and increase retention rates. The session will be held Thursday, December 18, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. PT.... (Continue reading)
New one day walking tours and cooking tours in Sicily and the Dolomites (Italian Alps) are now offered by Italian Connection for travelers looking for a different Italian experience with a minimum commitment of time and money. The cooking tours and walking tours are ideal as an "add on" to any itinerary. The one-day cooking tours and walking tours include a Foraging Walk in the Sicilian countryside, a Baroque Walk in the city of Ragusa, Cooking at Home in Sicily, and seasonal Wildflower Walks in the Dolomites and Sicily. The cooking and walking tours in Sicily and Dolomites are for as few as two people and not more than eight participants. Starting at $225 per person for a private two person tour, with discounts for children and larger groups, the cooking tours and walking tours include select meals; excellent wines; unique insider experiences, such as sampling the best cannoli, traipsing through a canyon of secret gardens and perfecting the art of focaccia-making; and walks of three to eight miles tailored to individual fitness levels. For more information and reservations for the cooking tours and walking tours, call 1-800-462-7911 or visit www.italian-connection.com.... (Continue reading)
It's been one year since the kidney transplant and Xcellimark employee, Brittany Shelley, is still going strong. On Mother's Day of last year, Shelley donated her left kidney to her mother, Deidra Pittman, who had been on dialysis for ten years.
"I feel great!" said Pittman, the spunky 50-something, single mom. "I mean who wouldn't with a 26 year-old kidney? Brittany has always been a wonderful daughter and a blessing to our family. She was never a problem child but the one time I tell her not to do something - she goes against me and does it anyway. But that was good for me because in this case it was giving me a kidney!"... (Continue reading)
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Cards and Craft is proud to announce the launch of an innovative new hobby craft website. Encompassing an online shop selling a wide range of charms, appliqué, beads, buttons, ribbons, bows and papers plus a separate craft news portal with crafting news, features, product demonstrations, how-to’s and craft advice; Cards and Craft aims to appeal to hobbyists interested in the ever growing creative craft and card making sector.
“Making cards and paper crafting is the fastest growing hobby in the UK,” says Claire Perry, Managing Director of Cards and Craft. “I want to show people how simple it can be to create stunning, creative designs of their own. With our project guides and range of unusual and hard to find craft supplies we want people to be inspired.”... (Continue reading)
This Holiday Season, with the spotlight on World Poverty and those still in need after Hurricane Katrina, people are looking differently at holiday gift giving.
According to retail expert Francey Smith, "gift giving this Christmas and Hanukkah season will be connected to products that give back to worthy causes. Children will still be getting their biggest dreams fulfilled at the retail level, but adults will be making a shift as our country's conscious is with those in need."
From the natural disasters we have experienced to breast cancer, teen suicide, poverty and domestic violence, Smith, who has held senior marketing positions at Bloomingdale's, Federated Department Stores, Filene's Basement, Kohl's Department Stores, and Saks Fifth Avenue, has compiled a top twelve list of holiday gifts ideas that give back.... (Continue reading)
You can now purchase T-shirts online, securely through PayPal directly on our web site http://www.RuthHarrietLouise.com. Portions of all proceeds from The Ruth Harriet Louise Collection™ are donated to The Ruth Harriet Louise Scholarship Fund at the International Center of Photography in New York City, which benefits a wide range of educational opportunities for students in need.
The history and design of the T-shirts, which comes in black or white ($24.99), include Ruth's credit line, which was stamped and appears on the back of her original photographs. The estate of Ruth Harriet Louise thought it would be an excellent starting point for the collection, and we hope that you visit our web site to view some of her work, and learn more about The Ruth Harriet Louise Scholarship Fund.... (Continue reading)
Real Estate over the course of the last sixteen months in Las Vegas has become one of the top sought after housing real estate markets in the country. Homes for sale within the Las Vegas real estate market have seen appreciation rates reach a staggering forty percent in some areas of the valley during the first quarter of 2004.
To learn more about Las Vegas real estate visit www.las-vegas-homefinder.com or call the Advantage VIP Team with Century 21 Aadvantage Gold at 702-300-1004.
During this time in the real estate housing market, Las Vegas homes were selling the same day they went on the market with sellers receiving multiple offers on their properties and buyers paying on average twenty thousand dollars above list price. To understand more about how sellers should price their Las Vegas homes for sale contact one of our real estate specialist with Century 21 Advantage Gold to assist you at 702-300-1004... (Continue reading)
MC Strategies, Inc., a leader in e-learning solutions for healthcare professionals, today announced the appointment of Eileen Robinson, RN, MSN, to the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. Robinson is Director of Nursing Continuing Education for Elsevier/MC Strategies. Her appointment became effective August 1, 2007 and will continue through July 31, 2011.
"I am honored to be appointed to the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This is an opportunity to contribute to sustaining the ANCC commitment of ensuring the quality of continuing nursing education, nationally and internationally," said Robinson.... (Continue reading)
The Dattoli Cancer Foundation has announced a complimentary "book giveaway" for prostate cancer support groups nationwide. The new patient guidebook, The Dattoli Blue Ribbon Prostate Cancer Solution, was published last month, coauthored by Michael J. Dattoli, M.D, the founder and Physician-in-Chief of the Dattoli Cancer Center & Brachytherapy Research Institute, and Jennifer Cash, ARNP, OCN. One book will be shipped without charge to each of the first 250 legitimate support organizations and libraries who contact the foundation. Local and national group leaders of Man to Man, Us Too, International, and PAACT are invited to request copies of the book by contacting Ginya Carnahan at the Dattoli Cancer Foundation.... (Continue reading)
Green Living with Style (http://www.greenlivingwithstyle.com) has launched a website that offers products that are designed to help individuals become healthier and happier, while caring for the environment at the same time. Composed of recycled materials, innovative style and exceptional quality, products such as Animal Habitats, Planters and Outdoor furniture are the perfect start to an eco-conscious life. All of their products are created to provide many years of enjoyment and are waterproof and resistant to mold, mildew, rot and insects.... (Continue reading)