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Charlotte Native and Former Project Runway Contestant Carmen Webber to host North Carolina Fashion Week

A North Carolina native and former Project Runway contestant, Carmen Webber will give a seminar and host Charlotte North Carolina Fashion Week ™ (CNCFW). Named top fashion designer of her class at Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD), Webber has an extensive knowledge of the fashion industry. Many of her accolades include line building for Fortune Footwear, working with Urban Outfitters, Steven, a division of Steve Madden along with appearing as a guest stylist on the Look for Less Show and new VH1 Can't "Get a Date" series.

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New Reggaeton Shopping and News Site Launches: TiendaReggaeton.com

Intventures, Inc., a Florida-based web site operator in the U.S. Hispanic market, announced today the launch of its new web site TiendaReggaeton.com. The new site, which is located at http://www.tiendareggaeton.com, delivers content and shopping suggestions related to the world of Reggaeton. This new online destination is intended to help the growing legions of Reggaeton fans get the latest news on a variety of subjects related to the hottest musical genre today: Reggaeton. In addition, the site offers tips and links to partner sites that offer products of interest to the target audience.

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Poker Online UK is the New Essential Guide for Online Poker

The start of August 2006 sees the official launch of the top guide to online poker rooms, Poker Online UK. This will be an historic event in years to come. Poker players all over the globe will in the future say, “I remember when Poker Online UK was launched.” Poker Online UK is the new guide for anyone who wants to find out where the best places are to play online poker. The site is run by a couple of poker enthusiasts that have played a lot of poker both online and off; who want to inform new players to the online version of the game about the best places to play online poker.

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Dr. Lalia Rach to Present 'Generational Differences: Millennials vs. Boomers' at HSMAI Washington, D.C. Chapter

Join Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) DC Chapter for an evening with Dr. Lalia Rach, Divisional Dean and HWV International Chair at the Tisch Center for Hospitality and Sports Management at NYU in New York City. The event will be held on July 12, 2007 from 4:00 PM -- 7:30 PM at Capital Yacht Tours at Washington Marina in Washington DC.

Dr. Rach, founder of Rach Enterprises is a trusted consultant, popular moderator, international recognized speaker and is widely regarded as knowledgeable, practical and humorous with a genuine passion for excellence. Join us as Dr. Rach answers the following questions and more in an engaging, thoughtful and entertaining session.

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The Car Insurance Megastore - Finalist in the Insurance Times Awards 2007 for Broker/Intermediary Innovation of the Year

The Car Insurance Megastore was announced as a finalist for the 2007 'Insurance Times Award' for Broker/Intermediary Innovation of the year for its comprehensive car insurance quotes facility. With Axa as the Sponsors for this category.

The innovation which obtained them the nomination involves creating a comprehensive list of up to 317 car insurance quotes for clients from the simple completion of one form. Providing clients with a simple and easy to interpret selection of car insurance quotes listed in price ascending order. Combined with the easy to use live support facility was a deciding factor in the decision along with the innovative text quote receipt facility.

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Coastal Vacations Director Jay NaPier Fights for Coastal Members who Have Been Scammed by Coastal Scam Artists

Jay NaPier, former restaurant franchise owner and current Coastal Vacations Level 3 Director has gotten an ear full.

NaPier's recent press release "Coastal Vacations Director Jay NaPier Exposes Coastal Vacations Scam Artists" has made NaPier one of the most respected Coastal Vacations Directors in the company.

Coastal Vacations Director Jay NaPier Exposes Coastal Vacations Scam Artist

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NaPier has taken hundreds of calls from people who were scammed by Coastal Vacations Directors who didn't ship their membership, didn't provide training and support and sold them a bunch of lies.

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America's Top Real Estate Agents to Showcase Exemplary Agents to Consumers and Media

Located on the web at www.Americastoprealestateagents.com , America's Top Real Estate Agents is the preeminent vehicle to steer media and the general public to those agents that best represent the real estate industry.

A survey conducted by The National Association of Realtor's stated that there were over 1.4 million real estate agents in the United States

Up until now; there was not a specific place to identify where consumers could go to find superior real estate agents.

Agents will be judged on experience, service, production and intangibles.

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Largest Sites, Not Long Tail, Account for Majority of Online Engagement

ad:tech expositions, LLC (www.ad-tech.com), the leading conferences and exhibitions organizer for the global marketing community, revealed today that the large growth in overall usage of social media sites is driven by the largest sites. This is one of the findings from Nielsen Online's latest study on global online media, "The Global Online Media Landscape in 2009," which will be presented at the ad:tech San Francisco conference that will take place from April 21-23 at Moscone Center West.

"While the long tail has been the focus of much discussion given its importance to the growth of social media, it hasn't yet demonstrated significant growth in audience engagement," said Charles Buchwalter, Senior VP, Research & Analytics at Nielsen Online. "Over the past six years, overall time spent online has grown close to 18 percent per year, but this has been led by engagement with larger reach (i.e., short tail) sites with almost 21 percent growth."

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Six Tips for Finding Hawaii Summer Vacation Deals

Travelers planning a summer vacation will find that Hawaii is one of the nation's most affordable destinations this year, thanks to special savings and value-added bargains being offered by major airlines, hotels and resorts, and activities and attractions.

"Hawaii is historically one of the world's most popular summer vacation destinations and this year is an exceptionally good time to visit with the deals and specials in the marketplace for travelers to take advantage of," said John Monahan, president and CEO of the Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau (HVCB).

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Reno Hotel Lounge - the Fireside , Has Much to Offer

The Fireside offers complimentary appetizers, with purchase of a drink, Monday through Friday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. On Monday its loaded potato skins; Tuesday, Chinese ribs; Wednesday, Thai chicken sate; Thursday, buffalo chicken tenders; and Friday, pot stickers. Of course, the Firesides famous Bay shrimp cocktail is available every weekday.

For late night guests there are also appetizers available for only $1, Wednesday through Sunday from midnight to 3 a.m. Wednesday its mini French dip; Thursday, Chinese spring roll; Friday, Thai chicken quesadillas; Saturday, buffalo chicken tenders and Sunday, Chips, guacamole and salsa. The Firesides sumptuous mini burgers are available for $1 Wednesday through Sunday nights.

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Edible Arrangements® of West Hollywod Celebrates Administrative Professionals Week by Delivering Fruit Bouquets to Local Offices

In honor of Administrative Professionals Week, Scott Greenberg, owner of Edible Arrangements® West Hollywood will be sending out complimentary bouquets of its fresh cut fruit designs to neighborhood business offices. Several local offices will receive arrangements as a thank you for the hard work that keeps the Beverly Hills and West Hollywood business district running smoothly and successfully all year long. The arrangements are a healthy and fresh alternative to traditional gifts and an ideal gift for both men and women.

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Leading Wealth Management Firm in Canada Establishes KeyClient Group

Toronto, Ontario (PRWEB) November 7, 2006 – UBS is proud to announce the establishment of a KeyClient Group in Canada.

Launched in January 2003, the KeyClient initiative provides a comprehensive and pro-active suite of wealth management and investment banking services to individuals and families of the highest financial status around the world.

The founder of the KeyClient Group in Canada, Sam Sivarajan, will be joined by Vancouver-based Wolfgang Harder, as well as Erika Hofer and O.J. Tuters in Toronto. Canada was chosen because of its well-established private banking model that has been operating for over 50 years.

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Pentaho Provides a Smart Alternative to Expensive, Complex Business Intelligence Offerings

Lance Walter, Vice President of Marketing for Pentaho, recently participated in an exclusive interview with Ron Powell and the BeyeNETWORK (www.BeyeNETWORK.com). In this interview, Walter explains how Pentaho's BI Suite Enterprise Edition provides a full spectrum of business intelligence (BI) capabilities including query and reporting, interactive analysis, dashboards, ETL/data integration, data mining and a BI platform.

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"In this challenging economic climate, IT organizations are trying to figure out how to solve the same business and technology problems but at a much lower cost," says Lance Walter, Vice President of Marketing for Pentaho. "Certainly, Pentaho has a strong track record of helping organizations do that using commercial open source business intelligence."

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The Shiny Bead Boutique Offering Trendy, Customized, Wearable Art at Affordable Prices

Everyone wants their personality to shine. Now the possibilities are endless with the Shiny Bead Boutique, founded in 2004 by Shana Sandrow.

The Shiny Bead specializes in custom and pre-designed iron-on rhinestone designs without the price tag stapled to designer clothes. Now fashion divas can display their personal style with a one-of-a-kind shirt, embellished jeans or a sparkling handbag.

Customers can choose from a variety of animal, holiday, trendy or patriotic themes, just to name a few. The Shiny Bead Boutique can take virtually any image and create a sparkling appliqué ready to adorn anything needing some extra flair.

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Fair Trade Certified White Tea from Choice Organic Teas

- The only way to improve great tasting organic White Tea is to add Fair Trade certification. A pioneering, exclusively organic tea-crafter has done just that. Choice Organic Teas proudly introduces organic Fair Trade Certified White Tea to US consumers, available this October in tea bags and loose leaf. This new White Tea was developed at the request of Choice Organic Teas due to their long-term, mutually beneficial working relationship with their tea sources. This is the first Fair Trade Certified White Tea to reach US consumers in tea bag form.

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Heart of Herbs Herbal School offering Classes at HEAVEN in Newburyport, MA.

World reknowned herbalist and aromatherpist Demetria Clark, from Heart of herbs Herbal School (www.heartofherbs.com) is offering a variety of intensives at HEAVEN in Newburyport MA.

She will be offering:

Aromatherapy Level I Certification

Aromatherapy Level II Certification

Certified Herbalist Intensive Training Program

and Doula Support Training in 2006.

Aromatherapy Level 1

Date: Saturday, January 28, 2006

Time: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Price: $350.00

Presenter: Demetria Clark

This is an Aromatherapist Certification Training Program. This program meets and exceeds NAHA's Level One education standards. Upon completion of this course you will be able to: Discuss aromatherapy, its history, and development. Identify and safely use up to twenty essential oils, including methods of application, evaluate the quality of essential oils, and understand the principal production methods. Aromatherapy skin and hair formulations, emotional and physical health formulations will be created and discusses. Describe the physiology of the sense of smell, give an overview of the limbic system, lymphatic system, immune system, and skin, and methods of absorption of essential oils. Discuss how essential oils interact on physical and emotional levels Understanding chemistry of essential oils. Identify contraindications and safety issues Create blends and formulate for specific ailments and issues. Conduct a case study for family, friends and self-care The course also covers ethics and client- aromatherapist ethics. Students will be expected to do sample intakes, complete oil profiles, do all of the homework assignments and complete the final examination. Projects and formulation recipes are included and their are expected projects to be completed.

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Plasma or Oxyfuel? New Web Site Helps People Decide Which Metal Cutting Method is Right for Them

Hypertherm, the world leader in Plasma Arc Metal Cutting technology, today announced a new Web site designed to help people understand the differences between Plasma and Oxyfuel cutting so they can decide which cutting method is right for them.

The site found at www.plasmavsoxyfuel.com contains a series of educational articles that cover the seven key things people need to consider when choosing a cutting method: cut quality, productivity, cost per part, overall profitability, ease of use, flexibility, and safety.

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M2CGlobal.US Thunders Bullishly, Galvanizing Its Inherent Potential in the "Energy Drink" Market with A.C.T. (Advanced Cell Therapy) A Nutritional Scientific Breakthrough

In our present day consumer based society, too many companies create a bunch of pseudo science, counterfeit claims, and unnecessary confusion when bringing products and goods to market. The simple and powerful keys to A.C.T., the "Feel Good" beverage, are easy to understand and the results speak for themselves. A.C.T. is creating a genuine Manufacturer to Consumer Revolution and here is how and why.

A.C.T. Works Fast

This crystalline extract powder mixes quickly and easily in water, becoming a colourful, tasty beverage bursting with vitamins, amino acids and herbal extracts in a form that is highly bioavailable at the cellular level. Literally within minutes (most people average between 10-15 minutes) one feels significant effect from this scientific, nutritional beverage and the effects last. In most cases the mental clarity, stamina, energy and overall sense of well being last anywhere from 4-8 hours or longer depending on ones body metabolism, without the build ups and crashes that come from so many "energy products" that are essentially little more than a mega shots of sugar and caffeine. See www.M2CGLOBAL.us

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Is the Untouched, Untamed, Unknown Waterberg Biosphere an Alternative to the Classic Kruger Park Tours in South Africa?

missed by African bush safari enthusiasts on-route to Kruger Park for centuries...

The magnificent diversity of the Waterberg is evident both in the natural environment which incorporates a range of habitats and in the facilities and attractions available. The region boasts an abundance of wildlife -- including the Big Five -- and many ecotourism adventure opportunities.

Only in the last six to eight years has it been discovered by mostly European investors turning old bush farms into privately owned, exclusive Game Reserves.

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Village of Cobleskill Violates Employment Rights of Former Employee, According to Lawsuit

A lawsuit has been filed in the state of New York Supreme Court in Schoharie County against the village of Cobleskill regarding the village’s violation of a former employee’s rights under the Civil Service Law.

The lawsuit, Pahls v. Village of Cobleskill, arises from the termination of the village’s sewage treatment plant superintendent Christian Pahls. Pahls was promoted to the superintendent position in 2007 and terminated just under a year later in relation to misconstrued comments regarding the denial of his request for a performance evaluation.

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