The Dune Dogs (http://www.thedunedogs.com), which consists of area executives playing "country-fried swamp 'n' roll music," will perform as the opening act for the Yarn concert Friday, April 5 at Southland Ballroom in the Glenwood south area of Raleigh. Doors open at 7 p.m., and The Dune Dogs will perform at 8 p.m. To commemorate the Dune Dogs' performance, a giant dog exhibit is under construction outside of the concert venue. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door. Patrons under 21 will be charged an additional $4, and those under 16 will require parental ...

Multiple award winning photographer/artist Harvey Lloyd along with Harvey Lloyd Studios presents his latest series which captures our world through the lens of imagination and quantum mechanics. Representative of humanity's growing desire to witness our world through new eyes, this work has been chosen for display in a show entitled "Las Vegas Deconstructed" at Artistic Lifestyles Art Gallery in Las Vegas, Nevada on April 13, 2013. The series shows the capacity to progress, through digital paintings, our world of contemporary art, blending both realism and ...

Travelpro, Atlantic Luggage, and Austin House are proud to announce their "2013 Mother's Day Gift Guide." Make this an unforgettable Mother's Day with a gift from their expansive lines of luggage and travel accessories, designed to suit the needs of the female traveler. Surprise her with Travelpro's new award-winning, Platinum Magna 21" Expandable Spinner. Thanks to its five new patent-pending technologies, the Platinum Magna luggage collection won the prestigious New Product Innovation Award at the 2013 Travel Goods Association Show. This groundbreaking ...

The Delray Beach Marriott (www.marriottdelraybeach.com) has unveiled its Villas by the Sea, bringing a new level of luxury accommodations to Delray Beach. This new property, located on the corner of A1A (Ocean Boulevard) and Atlantic Avenue, will be comprised of eight luxury ocean view or garden view cottages surrounding a spectacular private pool. The well-appointed one-, two- and three-bedroom Villas offer guests complete privacy, with features such as private check-in, an exclusive pool and Jacuzzi, personal concierge services. Other luxury amenities include kitchenettes ...

Summit Legal Publishing unveils its newest publication, Federal Bankruptcy Rules 2013. This publication is current through March 15, 2013 and includes amendments to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure effective December 1, 2012. Federal Bankruptcy Rules 2013 includes the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure and the Local Rules of the United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panels for the First, Sixth, Eighth, Ninth and Tenth Circuits. Also in this edition is Bankruptcy Basics, which provides general information on the bankruptcy process, bankruptcy laws, and an explanation ...

Two United Church Homes-affiliated communities in Ohio have received the highest ratings in U.S. News & World Report's "Best Nursing Homes" survey. United Church Homes' Trinity Community in Beavercreek and BrookHaven Retirement Community in Brookville, which is owned by Brookville Enterprises and managed by United Church Homes, received five-star ratings that are assessed in three categories: nursing and physical therapy staff, state-conducted health inspections and quality of care. The assessments are based on data collected annually by the federal ...

Scott joins Shires Funeral Directors from another CPJ Field & Co company, Deric Scott, based in Bournemouth, where he worked as a Funeral Director. He has been with CPJ Field & Co since January 2012 and prior to this has over 30 years of experience in various managerial roles. CPJ Field & Co acquired the six funeral homes in June 2012 following the collapse into administration of their former owner, Independent Funeral Homes Ltd, and Scott oversaw the acquisition process between July and September, including the rebranding of the branches, as well as the ...

BioSteel, a high performance sports nutritional company, announced today that two Top-10 finishers at the Shell Houston Open relied on #DrinkThePink to maintain energy and focus throughout the tournament. "At least a dozen guys had a chance to win on the back nine of the weather-delayed final round of the Shell Houston Open," stated BioSteel President John Celenza. "There have been several weather delays on the PGA Tour this year and those usually result in long days that require sustained energy and concentration. Our High Performance Sports Drink helps ...

Small business payroll software provider halfpricesoft.com updated 2013 edition ezPaycheck program for the food service industry including restaurants, coffee stores, bakeries, bars and many more. New users are welcome to download this payroll software from halfpricesoft.com and try the new features for 30 days before purchasing. Several new features inside the 2013 edition help restaurant owners handle the tips, new employees, taxes and other challenges: - ezPaycheck 2013 can support unlimited employees with no extra charge so restaurant owners do not need to worry ...

BKD, LLP is pleased to announce the 2013 spring semester of BKD Forensics Institute, a complimentary webinar series developed specifically for attorneys, paralegals and business executives interested in learning about forensic accounting, valuation and investigation-related issues. The first course, "Predictive Coding: Understanding the Wows & Weaknesses," will cut through the hype surrounding predictive coding and help you make informed, practical decisions about its potential uses. The course will be presented by Bryan Callahan, managing consultant, and ...

Every year in the United States, including Doylestown and the surrounding Central Bucks communities, statistics show that seven out of 10 deaths are due to preventable chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease (2). In fact, chronic diseases account for a whopping 75 percent of national health care spending, yet only 3 percent of our health care dollars go toward prevention (3). But there are steps we can take to help turn these statistics around. Dr. Jeff McQuaite, a Doylestown chiropractor, is ready to provide key support to patients who are trying to create ...

The West Homewood Community Exchange answered the call from State Farm to submit causes that would make a positive impact in their neighborhood. Now the Community Exchange needs your "assist" by voting them to the top and bringing money to West Homewood. From April 4 through April 22, anyone who has the free State Farm Neighborhood Assist Facebook application can vote for the West Homewood Community Exchange to help bring $25,000 to West Homewood. Beginning on April 4, supporters can start¬ voting for the West Homewood Community Exchange by visiting http://www.westhomewood.com ...

The North Carolina Symphony's popular outdoor concerts return for another season as the Rex Healthcare Summerfest Series brings thrilling music for relaxed listening to Cary's Booth Amphitheatre May 25 through July 6. This summer marks the 28th anniversary of performances in Cary and the orchestra's thirteenth season in the stunning lakeside pavilion built by the Town of Cary. While performances begin at 7:30 p.m., concertgoers may bring picnics, blankets and lawn chairs as early as 5:00 p.m. to enjoy the striking natural surroundings before the music begins. Children ...

ITC Infotech President LN Balaji to Attend Microsoft Management Summit 2013 WHAT: ITC Infotech President LN Balaji will attend the Microsoft Management Summit 2013 WHERE:Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas WHEN: 08 April to 12 April, 2013 L.N. Balaji will attend the Microsoft Management Summit, which brings together in one place the brightest and most skilled IT professionals from around the world to share their technical expertise with each other and listen to experts. This year, ITC Infotech is exhibiting at the event, and will be present at Booth 124. Sessions at the ...

Dial An Exchange (DAE) has expanded its timeshare exchange offering in India with the addition of Country Inn & Suites to its global exchange platform. The new agreement will open the 5-star hotel in East Delhi, India to DAE's 450,000 members and the opportunity to explore the nearby Akshardham Temple. The hotel has 216 spacious and tastefully designed rooms, including a choice of superior rooms and suites, with modern conveniences including electronic door locks, mini-bar, satellite television and high speed wireless broadband internet. It is also the second largest ...

Following a successful inaugural event in 2012, Digital Alchemy and GCommerce today announced that the second annual Hospitality Marketing Exchange (HME) will take place May 8-9, 2013, at the Sonesta Bayfront Hotel Coconut Grove in Miami. This full-day interactive hospitality summit will address online planning and execution as it pertains to new ideas to drive revenue, search marketing, the value of social sharing, and much more. Valuable opportunities to network with industry leaders and peers will be offered during the welcome reception the evening before as well as ...

On March 27, 2013, Jack Mullen, Founder and Principal of Summer Street Advisors, LLC, began his 2nd Annual Quarterly Roundtable Networking Breakfast Series at The Yale Club in New York City. Mr. Mullen's invite-only presentation was based on his recently published article "Look Beyond 'Bricks and Sticks' to Fix CRE's Future." Building on the successful series in 2012, the event drew participants from various financial and real estate investment firms, including Goldman Sachs, Johnson Capital, Ares Management, and Deloitte. "While the trends in CRE ...

Brandon Ives, managing partner and marketing strategist for Brasco Design + Marketing (http://brascomarketing.com/), has announced that the agency has joined the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce, the Triangle's largest business membership organization - made up of more than 2,500 member firms representing two-thirds of the private sector employment in Wake County - and will participate in its Young Professional Network. The Young Professional Network hosts events every other month for member firms' employees between the ages of 23 and 39 that encourage competition in ...

Oridel, a cosmetic skincare product line based off of Long Island, NY, announced their newest blog today on which ingredients in beauty products will help to heal scar tissue. This blog post features essential oils like Calendula Oil and Argan Oil, explains the effect it has on the skin, and in which situations the ingredient is best utilized. This article is the first in a series of articles on ingredients in beauty products and their uses. Founder, Marina Oridel, is a Russian born skincare expert. Marina maintains a substantial network of dermatologists and plastic ...

The Kate Valentine UFO Show welcomed Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson Friday, March 8th at 1PM for a live interview which included questions and comments from the audience. Dr. Tyson is the Director of the Hayden Planetarium as well as an award winning astrophysicist and author of Space Chronicles-Facing The Frontier, his most recent book. ' Kate Valentine's encapsulation of Space Chronicles won Dr Tyson's endorsement. "The main theme of the book is that it is vital to our nations future that the various space programs continue because he (Dr. Tyson) sees science and technology ...

Concentrating on changing the way Asterisk interacts with users, Apstel is paving the way to easier Asterisk usage and adoption by providing visual tools and solutions for its management. Visual Dialplan for Asterisk is next generation development platform for Asterisk dialplan development. It comes with drag-and-drop visual modeling environment and large component library, handy dial plan samples, powerful validation engine, single button deployment functionality and support for Free PBX, trixbox, PIAF and Elastix. It even learns about Asterisk server configuration, ...

Research conducted by an Ashland University professor and her students gives hope that there might be a way for bosses and employers to increase work production of their employees. Dr. Diane Bonfiglio, assistant professor of psychology, and six Ashland University students -- Brandy Dilgard, Cassie Mosley, Melissa Welch, Jessie Bates, Niki Valentine, and Lauren Goossens- attempted to alter participants' levels of optimism and then measured the amount of time students spent working on a set of difficult puzzles. "The results of two separate experiments suggest ...

TranZcenter, LLC Department of Transportation (DOT) #2246253. The mission of the Department of Transportation, a cabinet-level executive department of the United States government, is to develop and coordinate policies that will provide an efficient and economical national transportation system, with due regard for need, the environment, and the national defense. It is the primary agency in the federal government with the responsibility for shaping and administering policies and programs to protect and enhance the safety, adequacy, and efficiency of the transportation system ...

There is a great deal of speculation and an impressive body of scientific evidence regarding healing and the causes of healing. Most scientists believe healing is accomplished through medicinal means, while others believe that our thoughts can play a major role. The placebo effect has been well documented, as has the power of belief and prayer. In other cultures herbs, incantations and spells can bring about the state of healing. Jerry Pollock, PhD, believes that at the core of all of these lies a common element - God. "Can anyone," Pollock asked, "tell ...

Nexans, the worldwide leader in cables and cabling systems, today announced that it has won the 'Structured Cabling Vendor of the Year' award at the recently held Network World Middle East Awards 2013 in Dubai. Nexans was chosen by a panel of judges over other cabling vendors for its commitment to providing the latest and best in cabling solutions to its customers and partners in the region and its team's commitment in providing the highest level expertise, excellence, customer service and support. "Nexans believes in offering our customers only the most innovative ...