Children's Literary Classics is pleased to announce that the children's book, The King's Ransom (Young Knights of the Round Table), written by Cheryl Carpinello, has been selected to receive the Children's Literary Classics Seal of Approval. The CLC Seal of Approval is a designation reserved for those books which uphold the rigorous criteria set forth by the Children's Literary Classics review committee, a team comprised of individuals with backgrounds in publishing, editing, writing, illustration and graphic design. When youngsters, Gavin, Bryan and Philip join forces ...

Bay Area Glass Institute (BAGI), the Palo Alto Art Center (PAAC), and the Palo Alto Art Center Foundation (PAACF) present the 17th Annual Great Glass Pumpkin Patch, from Tuesday, September 25 through Sunday, September 30, 2012. Celebrating its 17th anniversary, this Bay Area event and art showcase will feature 8,000 hand-blown glass pumpkins crafted by more than 30 prominent glass artisans. One-of-a kind glass pumpkins and unique glass objects will be on display throughout the event and on sale September 29 and 30, 2012. Proceeds from the Great Glass Pumpkin Patch support ...

Beginning August 6 employers can measure the frequency of destructive interpersonal behavior in their organizations for free. Work Doctor , Inc are specialists in workplace bullying and hosts of an online survey service. They invite leaders of organizations of any size to request a free prevalence survey. The value of assessing the incidence of bulling is (1) to know whether or not there is a problem, (2) to establish an internal baseline before a policy to prevent and correct bullying is implemented, and (3) to compare the organizations rate with the national statistics. In ...

US Elite LLC (US-EliteGear.com) announced today a campaign to raise money for the Special Operations Warrior Foundation (SOWF). The campaign pays tribute to the warriors whose helicopter was shot down in Afghanistan on August 6, 2011 - and extends their legacy through helping to fund their children's college education. US Elite is donating 10% of sales of its exclusive Arc'teryx LEAF products to the SOWF. On Aug. 6, 2011, a Chinook helicopter was shot down west of Kabul, Afghanistan. The crash killed all 38 people on board including 25 US Special Operations Forces (Navy ...

At a time when the use of sleeping drugs is on the increase and their harmful side effects continue to emerge, Nutrition Breakthroughs of Glendale California is announcing an even more formidable soldier in the fight against insomnia -- a brand new reformulated Sleep Minerals II. The ingredients are provided in a softgel with healthy oils, making them more quickly absorbable than tablets or capsules and providing a deeper, longer-lasting sleep. Heart-healthy rice bran oil is now the base for the minerals in the product, which include calcium and magnesium, the best-known ...

VZO Entertainment LLC, a rapidly growing mobile entertainment company, announced today the release of its new movie trivia app game, QuizCraze Movies. Drawing its inspiration from the popular Logos Quiz app game, QuizCraze Movies offers users a fun and addictive trivia experience. QuizCraze Movies is a modern spin on the classic movie trivia quiz game. Players guess the names of cropped movie posters and use hints, skips, and help from their friends on Facebook and Twitter to earn points and climb levels. The game features 12 iconic movie posters on each level with ...

Since providing Wedding DJs in Tampa since 1991, Celebrations of Tampa Bay has focused our marketing mostly on our Photography and Video Services. As a result we have not communicated to our customers the quality of our Wedding DJs. We have had galleries for our photography, videos from our videographers, yet lacking in information on our DJ services. As a result we have created a page that has short highlight videos of our DJs performing on Tampa Weddings. Your wedding DJ will make or break a reception, and will have guests either raving about your reception or talking ...

Vinnie Jones latest television commercial sees him tell all on the subject of Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). The former pro footballer even went on a first aid at work course in preparation for the ad in which he reveals a new technique in delivering CPR. Train Aid however has joined a number of training providers who are calling for clarity on what is the correct protocol. The advert kicks off when a non-breathing body is dramatically thrown across the floor. First on the scene is Vinnie who explains to his peers a new way of delivering "Hands Only CPR". ...

Pro Auction is pleased to announce the auction sale of the contents of the former News International Wapping site to be held online on 27th September 2012 commencing at 10.30am. The 15-acre site bought by Berkeley Construction Group's, St George, was once home to the Sun, Sunday Times, News of the World and NI printing presses. News International owned the Wapping site, dubbed "Fortress Wapping" for 25 years. The site will now be developed into a mix of homes, offices, shops and public open spaces by St George who specialise in high quality regeneration ...

Cosmetic dentist, Dr. Ronald Henderson, offers natural-looking porcelain veneers to patients in the Dover, NH area. Thanks to the advancements in the cosmetic dentistry field, veneers are an incredible cosmetic dentistry service to transform old smiles into new smiles. Now that veneers are a viable option to fix problem teeth, you no longer have to feel embarrassed or ashamed of your unattractive, old smile! Who can get veneers? For patients who have chipped, broken, gapped, discolored, or slightly misaligned teeth, porcelain veneers are a great option. Patients absolutely ...

Event and party planning firm, namast(E)vents is pleased to announce the opening of its Los Angeles location. Known for bringing Zen to even the most complex and chaotic of events, namast(E)vents is founded and led by Stephanie Starr, a Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) with 20 years of relevant experience. From developing and running events for diverse corporate clients to planning fundraising galas for charities, Stephanie brings her passion, creativity, and problem-solving capabilities to each event--ensuring an experience that dazzles even the most discerning of ...

The Rottenstein Law Group, which represents clients with claims stemming from injuries caused by defective hip replacement devices manufactured by various companies, is pleased to learn that the first trials of DePuy ASR cases will begin in 2013. By order filed on June 26, 2012, United States District Court Judge David A. Katz, who is presiding over the consolidated federal civil actions involving the recalled DePuy Orthopaedics ASR hip replacement devices (case no. 1:10 md 2197 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio), established a schedule ...

4 Walls, Inc. announced that Morgan Properties selected Respage Express as its portfolio-wide social media management system. "Since launching our social media sites as the primary method for communicating with our residents in late 2009, we now have over 12,000 social followers," said Peggy Hale, Vice President of Sales, Marketing & Training for Morgan Properties. "It is vital that we monitor all comments, respond quickly and offer great customer service. Respage's reputation monitoring tool let's our team members manage and respond to all comments ...

With a renewed focus on quality assurance in light of recent inspection results, it's time local authorities looked to the cause rather than the symptoms. HCL Social Care managing director Stephen Hockey points out whilst a number of authorities have attempted to tackle inspection shortfalls, long term effectiveness can vary and when regulating bodies such as Ofsted revisit, oversights mean senior and middle managers ultimately pay the price. "The question we should be asking is not how authorities can get files signed off as quickly as possible but how they ...

Competition for the "World Series of Social Product Innovation" starts today with the call for nominations for the 2012 SPIKE Awards. Now it its third year, the annual awards program recognizes the best use of social strategies, processes and supporting technologies to improve innovation, product development and product management. Submissions will be accepted through September 7th. The SPIKE Awards celebrate forward-thinking innovators that use social product innovation techniques and tools across the product lifecycle, including open innovation, crowd sourcing, ...

Geffen Management Group is proud to announce that burgeoning R&B teen sensation Jacob Latimore has just released his new smash single "You Come First" to tremendous critical acclaim. He is currently a special guest on a 30 city Mindless Behavior tour, promoted by AEG. His first showcase ever, in Atlanta, attracted Grammy award winning producer Rodney Jerkins and R&B singer Lloyd and introduced him to producers Corna Boys and Rico Love, who produced his viral single "Superstar" that catapulted his career, charting on Billboard R&B and ...

Following extensive research based on local and overseas customer feedback, the Avis Israel management has decided to offer a convenient rental car return service in Terminal 3, which is the main terminal in Ben Gurion airport. As opposed to all local vehicle rental companies in Israel, Avis Israel is the only agency not requiring customers to return their car in a remote location, and then take a shuttle bus to the main terminal. This new service saves valuable time and allows customers to have more leisure time shopping, tending to last-minute business matters or enjoying ...

How is the implementation of the U.S. Coast Guard's Towing Vessel Inspection Rule progressing? How are the challenges surrounding the Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC) being addressed? What is the current relationship between the Coast Guard and industry in so far as marine safety is concerned? To address these questions and others, WorkBoat.com has scheduled an August 7 webinar from 11 - 11:30 a.m. (EDT) with the U.S. Coast Guard's Director of the Inspection and Compliance Division and a representative from the American Waterways Operators. Captain ...

Smart TV is a cutting-edge technology that allows individuals to access the Internet through their television sets. According to The Wall Street Journal, Smart TV owners are starting to use the same apps that have become popular on mobile devices--Netflix and YouTube in particular. Peter Keierleber explains how Smart TV and the Internet can merge to create a more interactive and exciting entertainment experience. The article reports: "Streaming video apps are among the most popular apps for both Smart TV owners and consumers who don't yet have a Smart TV. Three ...

According to a recent article in The Vancouver Sun, the amount of commuter traffic in Vancouver, British Columbia, is one that is beginning to cause concern among drivers. The article claims that Vancouver is now the second-most congested city in North America, next to the traffic rates reported in Los Angeles, California. While frustrated drivers may adopt new travel methods, such as walking, biking or mass transit, many find that these options are only helpful within limited areas of commute. Aside from practicing smart driving techniques to reduce congestion, many consumers ...

The recent media focus on online education has led to several questions regarding the innovative use of technology, the effectiveness of e-learning and the availability of such programs. While many of these issues are still up for discussion among leading educators, a new article from Mashable.com reveals that the market has become so strong that is has provided a foundation for several online education startups. The article highlights five of these new startups and the unique programs that they offer. As an institution that has provided e-learning opportunities since 1997, ...

Denise Kalimnios is well known for her past and current altruistic work within the church. Over the years Denise is heralded as a good mother and local pillar to the community and astute business woman. In the age of technology, Denise Kalimnios wanted to reach out and connect to other Christians for an anticipated online prayer blog. Although in the infancy stages, the blog is anticipated as a meeting place for other Christians to share stories, connect and more. Denise Kalimnios hopes the new blog will showcase her talents she has learned over the years as an LMT, ...

Zen Master Miao Tsan, Abbot of Vairocana Zen Monastery and international lecturer and author, returns to Houston September 17 - 23 to launch his latest book, Intrinsic Awakened Nature(Bright Sky Press, Sept. 2012), which explores how many Western and Eastern religions share common principles despite the distinct ways in which they spread their teachings. He will present with such preeminent Western lecturers and educators as Episcopal priest and Jungian analyst J. Pittman McGehee D.D., and give public dialogues, dharma talks, workshops and programs at the Jung Center of ...

Justin Bravo, the spokesperson for Lone Star Remodeling and Renovations, announced Lone Star Remodeling and Renovations will officially be changing its name to BRAVI as of August 6, 2012. The BRAVI Design Studio will be located at The Shops at La Cantera. Justin Bravo explained that the new name reflects the passion the company has for the remodeling industry. The company is based on seven core values: passion, collaboration, creativity, excellence, self-honesty, focus, and empathy. Mr. Bravo says, "We have spent several years carefully developing our process to ...

Emerging Manager Monthly ("EMM") in association with eVestment Alliance recently ranked portfolios from local investment manager Cardinal Capital Management, Inc. among the top emerging managers nationally. In EMM's Second Quarter Performance Report published this month, Cardinal Capital's Non-US equity and Balanced Portfolios placed second in their respective categories among other national investment strategies. Meanwhile Cardinal Capital's US Large Cap equity portfolio ranked seventh in the Large Cap Core Category. Accomplishments like these have helped ...