Arcade Fire, one of the world's biggest indie rock bands, are set to perform in Bilbao next month. The Canadian group will play a one-off show at the Spanish city's Guggenheim Museum on Wednesday July 13th before heading on to festival dates in Lisbon and Benicassim. As Bilbao's most famous cultural attraction, the museum should provide a fitting backdrop for the music of Arcade Fire, which has won widespread critical acclaim for its grandeur and emotional depth. The band won a Grammy Award for their most recent album The Suburbs, which was released in August 2010. Featuring ...

All the stars of the three hit Ben 10 series will be taking the stage in Cairns at the start of next month in a unique new show. The production, entitled Ben 10 Live: Time Machine, brings together characters from the original Ben 10 with offshoots Alien Force and Ultimate Alien. It is the first time the three series have featured in a single performance, making it unmissable for fans of the action cartoons and their reluctant hero, Ben Tennyson. The youngster has the ability to transform into a host of different aliens to take on the bad guys, but often finds ...

Cotswold visitors have an opportunity to step back in time at next month's Tewkesbury Medieval Festival. Held in the Gloucestershire town on Saturday July 9th and Sunday July 10th, the annual event is billed as the largest free medieval battle re-enactment and fair in Europe. Thousands of people will visit the site to recreate the Battle of Tewkesbury from 1471, when forces loyal to the House of Lancaster suffered a crushing defeat by the House of York. The bloody conflict is one of the most famous battles from the Wars of the Roses and continues to excite historians ...

Jazz guitarist George Benson will bring his legendary virtuosity to Rome this summer. The Pittsburgh-born musician is set to perform at the Auditorium Parco della Musica on Tuesday July 12th, giving fans in Italy a chance to see him live on stage. A one-time child prodigy, Benson continues to tour regularly at the age of 68 and released his latest album Songs and Stories in 2009. He has been recording music since 1964, when the American's first LP - The New Boss Guitar - introduced the world to his remarkable talent. In a statement on his website, Benson explained ...

On July 24th, competitors will descend on London's Royal Albert Dock to take part in the annual Virgin London Triathlon. Entrants must swim around the dock, cycle around the Docklands area and complete their course with a run around the riverbank in a challenging test of endurance. Event organisers have come up with an itinerary which caters for all different ages and skill levels, from absolute beginners to those who can boast a time of under 2.5 hours in a previous triathlon event. There is also an option to compete in groups, either with friends or family, while ...

From July 22nd-24th, Earls Court will play host to the entertaining Hyper Japan Festival at the Olympia Two Exhibition Centre. The weekend will provide visitors with a fascinating look at all things Japanese, with exhibitions, stage shows and demonstrations on hand to make sense of everything. Naturally, food will have a big part to play in the festival. Sushi will feature heavily, with the annual Sushi Awards this year focusing on the best rolled sushi available. There will be plenty of food stands dotted around the arena serving traditional, tasty Japanese fare. For ...

Some of the world's best freestyle motocross riders will be in Madrid next month for the Red Bull X-Fighters event. Russia's Alex Kolesnikov, Brice Izzo of France and Australian star Robbie Maddison will be among the daredevils performing breathtaking stunts at the Spanish capital's Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas. The event will take place on Friday July 15th, with the action due to kick off at 21:00 local time. Spain represents the second stop on this year's X-Fighters World Tour and is considered by many fans as the home event of the series, as it all began in ...

Stirling Capital Investments has secured a 10-year, $17.5 million lease for a 495,000-square-foot industrial property with one of the world's largest confectionery companies. The facility, located at 13133 Innovation Way in Victorville within Southern California Logistics Centre (SCLC), will serve as a warehousing and distribution center for the multibillion dollar firm. "Many large, multinational companies are making a long-term commitment to SCLC and the Victor Valley," said Brian Parno, chief operating officer of Stirling Development, the managing partner ...

The event organisers hope to raise more than GBP10,000 for the charity Aspire, which supports people with spinal cord injuries, and is a cause close to bikers' hearts. Motorcyclists will make the 35-minute crossing from Folkestone to Calais with Eurotunnel Le Shuttle before riding down the French coast to spend the weekend in the seaside town of Le Touquet. Tickets cost GBP70 per bike, which includes the return crossing through the Channel Tunnel and a donation to Aspire. Aspire's Hannah Wyatt said motorcyclists will travel out by Eurotunnel Le Shuttle on a number ...

SAP business software drives many of the critical business processes in enterprises today: finance, human resources, and enterprise resource planning to name a few. However, integrating the proprietary SAP software with other systems in a service-oriented architecture (SOA) and customizing it to meet specific business models can be difficult and time-consuming. The WSO2 Enterprise Service Bus (WSO2 ESB) offers a flexible, open source and open standards-based approach to integrating existing SAP-based data, business processes, and analysis across heterogeneous networks. ...

As citizens all over the UK turn their minds to a trip to the sunshine in Spain for a family summer holiday this year, leading online car hire price comparison specialist Carrentals.co.uk is helping them to get trips on a budget thanks to new cheap car hire in Malaga deals. As families begin planning their trips to enjoy some sun and sand on the beaches of Spain's Costa del Sol, the Carrentals.co.uk website is now offering new deals to get car hire Malaga Airport deals. Picking a car up at the airport on arrival means that families can start their holidays the moment ...

Leading dentist in Lubbock, Dr. Jason White, is pleased to announce new developments to the current office of his practice. The location in addition to new advancements allows for Dr. White and his exceptional staff to continually provide exceptional care for their patients. They strive to deliver quality West Texas dentistry to informed patients in a friendly West Texas environment. This hill country lodge type office is 4,300 square feet located in the heart of West Texas. Dr. Jason White and his experienced staff pride themselves in their all new equipment in order ...

Leading dentist in Brookfield, Dr. Edward Buchanan, is pleased to announce the revolutionary dental process of ceramic restorations with CEREC. Dr. Buchanan invites patients to experience the effectiveness and convenience of CEREC ceramic restorations. The state-of-the-art technology offered by CEREC allows Dr. Buchanan to bring quality commitment to his dental practice. CEREC stands for chairside economical restoration of esthetic ceramics and is a recent innovation in dental restoration. With CEREC, a 3D map of a patient's teeth is created by using advanced imaging ...

Based on the success of their popular mobile dining and entertainment guides, the Boca Raton based mobile application development company AppWorks (http://www.appworksinc.com) has announced the launch of "Zing", a white label iPhone & Android software solution for businesses and publications. "Zing harnesses the most powerful features of the iPhone and Android, allowing businesses to leverage proven mobile technology at a fraction of the time and cost associated with building from the ground up," says founder Chris Cabell. "Zing was originally ...

Macomb County residents know Fraser Optical for their great customer service, competitive prices and their six convenient locations. With such a friendly and knowledgeable staff, the Macomb County based business is going strong as it celebrates over 40 years of success in the Optometry field. Fraser Optical is family owned and operated, with knowledgeable optometrists on staff. They take pride in their excellent customer service and knowledge about Optometry. The Fraser Optical staff also pride themselves in providing the best possible service at the lowest possible ...

CEOs and presidents are paid to set strategy and company vision. But how many people are really listening? Company leaders often create press releases and videos for customers and the media, but that is as far as it goes. That's why the social media and blogging experts at Find New Customers, a B2B lead generation consultancy, has developed the Executive Communication Service, a solution designed specifically to give a "voice" to CEO's they never had before. Find New Customers will interview busy executives on a monthly basis and for a small recurring fee in order ...

Star Partner, the leading Affiliate Programme for online casinos attended the Dublin iGaming Super Show. Star Partner represents 12 of the world's top Casino Brands, including 2 Poker Rooms. The iGaming Conference was held in Dublin, Ireland on the 25th and 26th of May, 2011. Approximately 2,500 Affiliates, Gaming Operator C.E.O.s and Operator Representatives were in attendance at this prestigious event. The show was well organised and a great success business wise but to top it off Amit Cohen, the Chief Operating Officer at Star Partner, represented Star Partner at ...

One of the most common questions women have when they are considering breast augmentation is how large and noticeable any post-surgical scarring will be. Plastic surgeons understand that this is a key concern for many patients, and use every technique at their disposal to minimize scarring and its visibility. While it is possible to make scars less noticeable, it is impossible to eliminate them altogether. There are several different methods of breast implantation that can affect scar length and scar positioning to varying degrees. The TUBA Method The Trans-Umbilical ...

It can be terribly overwhelming to try and find an ophthalmologist. There may be literally hundreds listed online and in the phone book for your area, making it difficult to even know where to begin. Perhaps you have a friend or relative who highly recommends an ophthalmologist, but it is equally likely you do not. Where do you even begin looking for information? The first thing to keep in mind is that finding an experienced ophthalmologist takes time. You need to be devoted to finding a professional who can provide you with personalized service and most importantly ...

The long-time debate about federal crack cocaine sentences came to a halt this year when the President signed The Fair Sentencing Act that reduces the inconsistency in crack cocaine sentences. The distinction between crack and cocaine sentencing has been blasted by critics. Historically, 5 grams of crack triggers a mandatory sentence of five years, while it takes 500 grams of cocaine to trigger the same sentence. Under The Fair Sentencing Act, the threshold is raised to 28 grams of crack for a mandatory five year sentence. The amount of cocaine remains the same. Supporters ...

Within the past few years, police and FBI have been gathering data from telephone companies that revealed the locations of customers' cell phones - either in real-time or after the fact. The prosecutors said they needed the data to track drug traffickers and even corrupt officials, but some federal magistrates were troubled by the requests and refused to sign off on the orders. Many cell phone owners aren't even aware that their locations can be traced in real time by their cell phone provider. Cell phones have little GPS units inside them or each call is routed through ...

Automobile accidents can be traumatic, resulting in both visible and unseen physical injuries. Invisible are closed head injuries, often called concussions, which occur when the brain is jostled back and forth inside the skull. Types of Brain Injuries From Car Accidents Several types of brain injuries can occur during a car accident. A diffuse axonal injury, the most common type of brain injury generally referred to as a concussion, is caused by the shaking or forceful rotation of the head. The movement of the brain inside the skull results in tears of nerve tissue, ...

Riding a bicycle is a great way to get exercise and enjoy the outdoors with minimal impact on the environment. Taking a ride can be the perfect way to relax after a stressful day at work. But, it also can be dangerous, especially for bicyclists riding on busy streets. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 51,000 bicyclists were injured and 630 bicyclists were killed nationwide in crashes with motor vehicles in 2009. Seventy percent of those bicyclist fatalities occurred in urban areas. In Florida, 107 bicyclists were fatally injured in crashes ...

For many people, there is a widely held belief that Caesarean-section (C-section) surgeries to deliver babies can be harmful to the infant, often causing birth injuries. Some women prefer to deliver a child vaginally, but are unable to do so because of unexpected complications, existing health problems or because the mother is past the projected due date. A recent study by Dr. Christopher Glantz, a professor of obstetrics at The University of Rochester in New York reveals that c-sections may not be as dangerous to the child as many think. In a comprehensive study covering ...

Lane Splitting, Lane Sharing and More The gorgeous views, tourist attractions, winding roads and temperate climate make California a motorcyclist hotspot. Especially now that spring is upon us and gas prices are at an all-time high, motorcyclists will be hitting the roads in record numbers. More riders on the road mean a greater risk of motorcycle accidents that cause severe injuries. Informing both motorcyclists and passenger vehicle operators about California's rules of the road governing motorcycles can help prevent accidents and needless injuries. Are There Motorcycle-Specific ...