The ICEHOTEL is one of the world's most famous hotels to be made entirely from snow and ice. It lays claim to being the first of its kind, accommodating guests since 1992, and it is currently the largest in the world, attracting thousands of visitors every year. One of the things that Lapland is most renowned for is the Northern Lights, which ripple across the skies every winter between October and April. These phenomena are the inspiration behind the Northern Lights suite at the ICEHOTEL, which is new for the 2012/2013 period. Christened 'Diamond Genesis,' art suite ...

Royal Oaks Homes, LLC (http://www.royaloakshomes.com), an award-winning residential new homebuilder, has announced that as a supporter of Operation: Coming Home, a nonprofit organization providing custom-built homes to disabled combat veterans, it will join partners Triangle Veterans Association, Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake County (HBA), and Lexington Plantation, among others, in presenting U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Richie Chavis and his family with a new home Monday, Dec. 10. The home, located in Cameron, N.C., in Royal Oaks Homes' Lexington Plantation, is the ...

Gazetteer Specialists Aligned Assets are pleased to announce the next date for their ever-popular 'Law of Street Naming and Numbering' training course. The only course of its kind in the UK, it will be held at Conway Hall in London on Tuesday 29th January 2013 and will be instructed by James Richardson, a trained solicitor with over twenty years of local authority experience. Street naming and numbering is an essential component of local government, playing a crucial role in everything from the collection of council tax through to waste and recycling. The laws governing ...

William Peace University (http://www.peace.edu), a private four-year university located in downtown Raleigh, has announced that Bobby Marshall has been named as admissions counselor for the university's School of Professional Studies, which provides accelerated evening, weekend and online courses designed for nontraditional students. In his role, Marshall will be responsible for contacting prospective students for the School of Professional Studies programs, meeting with them individually to discuss their education plans and guiding them through the admissions process. ...

As an outcome of the acquisition, City & Guilds will also become part owners of Totara Learning Solutions, the open source learning technologies company that has developed Totara LMS, the custom version of Moodle for businesses. City & Guilds ambition is to create the world's leading workplace learning company, and the Totara partnership is a key component of that strategy. Chris Jones, Director General of City & Guilds commented "This is a really exciting development for the City & Guilds Group. At City & Guilds we believe a skilled workforce ...

vsJack, the only player vs player online blackjack game, has successfully launched using the Firebase platform from Cubeia Ltd, a software development company based in Stockholm, Sweden. vsJack is a variation on blackjack's basic rules where the players take turns being the dealer and play in real time against others. Cubeia Firebase enables vsJack's unique offering and Christian Andersson, CEO of Vooxn AB, the development company behind vsJack comments on the launch, "The decision to use Cubeia Firebase for our multiplayer gambling platform vsJack was a no-brainer. ...

Italian, American and Canadian collaborators, B.R.I.O., New Intelligentsia Online Cinemas and CNON.tv are co-producing an online broadcast of select films from the second Intimate Lens Ethnographic Film Festival Caserta 2012. The live festival, co-sponsored by B.R.I.O. and Bagaria will be held in Caserta, Italy, December 6-9, 2012. The online broadcast of eleven international films from the festival will show December 6-12, 2012 on CNON.tv. Tickets go on sale November 26, 2012; an $8.00 subscription buys access to all of the movies in the show for ten days. Early this ...

Verax Systems Corp., a provider of end-to-end integrated OSS/BSS and IT Management Solutions, announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Magpie Software. As part of the agreement Magpie Software is licensed to provide Verax Systems OSS/BSS and IT Management Suite products and components to its growing telecommunications and enterprise customer segments. Solutions delivered by Verax Systems provide a comprehensive set of integrated applications covering the entire lifecycle of IT & Telco services providing Magpie Software customers with the tools ...

All-Pro Science, Inc. (APS) donated all-natural nutritional supplement products on behalf of M.D. Jennings, valued at $1,000 to Calhoun City High School's football program as part of an APS' TEAMAPS athlete promotion. All Pro Science has donated to Orange County high schools in the past, such as Buena Park and Santa Margarita in order to promote healthy supplements to student-athletes. APS donated multiple boxes of its Collegiate Compliant RECOVERY supplement powder and APS shaker cups for each player. The TEAMAPS donation program was designed to educate student-athletes ...

STX Golf, world-renowned as an industry pioneer in putter innovation with its patented Soft Face Insert Technology, announced today that the company has developed a "Holiday" Facebook Promotion which will begin on Friday, November 30, 2012. According to STX Director of Golf Steve Henneman, "We are extremely excited about this campaign. Those who participate in this social media contest and win -- will be among the first to receive a new 2013 Pitch Black Putter by STX." Five Pitch Black Putters will be given out for the STX "Holiday" Facebook ...

Underground Leads, a subsidiary of Underground Elephant, which provides insurance agents with high-quality, actionable leads, has announced its partnership with Contactability.com. Contactability, a subsidiary of Cyber Technology, connects businesses with prospects through its web-based automation tool. Together, Underground Leads and Contactability are committed to helping insurance agents; on a national level connect with more qualified leads to increase the amount of insurance policies written on a daily basis. Underground Leads and Contactability will be supporting ...

Ventana Research has released its latest benchmark research on operational intelligence, a category of technology that provides event and real-time based information and metrics for business and IT. The research was conducted to investigate how organizations use real-time operational and event data to make better, faster decisions and respond more effectively to innovate and gain competitive advantage. With proper use and application, operational intelligence can result in reduced risk, streamlined operations and support actions to be taken and decisions to be made ...

The e-commerce website Swimtown Pools now carries the new and improved s350 pool lift from Global Lift Corporation. Upgrades include certification for a 375 pound maximum capacity and a key lockout safety system that now comes standard on the model. Swimtown Pools, a source for swimming pool and spa supplies and accessories, also carries the entire line of Global Lift Corp. lifts. Global Lift Corp. is an ISO certified company and their products are manufactured in the United States. "Considering the amount of positive feedback we receive on Global Lift products, ...

Massage Masters School (MMS) introduces its Massage Mastery Certification program, a 100-hour course, which upon successful completion will enable students to become fully certified, recognised and legally accredited massage therapists.   Massage Masters School is among the top, most well-recognised and respected holistic massage therapy schools in Australia with additional locations throughout New Zealand, England, Scotland, Wales and South Africa.  Since their inception in 1997, Massage Masters School has trained thousands of highly satisfied and successful massage ...

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Dr. Blake Weber, dentist in Little Rock, is making it simple for his patients to schedule an appointment at his practice online through his website. By using the online form, patients are able to schedule an appointment without every picking up the phone. "I am very glad that our practice is able to make it easy for patients to schedule appointments online. We always strive to make our practice as patient-friendly as possible and this is a great example of that. I hope that many of our patients will utilize this service to schedule their appointments through our ...

Dr. David Struble, dentist in Ozark, is happy to be using social media to communicate and inform his patients. Dr. Struble and his staff are maintaining a Facebook page as well as a Twitter account and a practice blog. "I am very glad that our practice is able to utilize social media to communicate with our patients. I know that many of our patients use these services on a daily basis and I'm glad our practice has been able to participate. I hope that all of our patients will take a few moments to 'like' us on Facebook and follow our Twitter account," said ...

Dr. Nicholas Southall, dentist in Mobile, is excited to be using CAD/CAM technology to provide quick and effective crowns to his patients. By using CAD/CAM to create crowns, Dr. Southall saves time for his patients and increases convenience. "I am glad that our practice is now offering single visit crowns. We are always striving to make our practice more patient-friendly and this is a great example of that. I look forward to treating many of our patients in the future with single-visit crowns," said Dr. Southall, Mobile, AL dentist. In the past, receiving ...

For increased dental knowledge and interaction, Dr. Brian Toorani, Huntington Beach, CA dentist, is pleased to offer his patients an educational blog and access to Penny Creek Family & Cosmetic Dentistry's new social media site-Facebook. With the educational blog and Facebook account, Dr. Slocum hopes to continue to provide his patients with the information they need to make well-informed decisions regarding their oral health care. Whether an existing patient, or simply someone searching for a cosmetic dentist in Huntington Beach, Dr. Toorani and Dental Oasis of ...

When new patients first visit Clifton Foot and Ankle Center, they expect the best care and service possible. To expand on this service, Dr. Kenneth Wilhelm, podiatrist in Centreville, VA, is excited to offer new patients the ease and accessibility of new patient forms available online. Instead of completing new patient paperwork in the office, patients can now download, print and fill-out paperwork prior to their appointment to save time. "It is important that my patients, whether new or current, get the best care possible. I understand that new patient paperwork ...

Whether patients are allergic to environmental or household triggers, getting tested can often be irritating and painful. Dr. Richard Nass, ENT in Manhattan, works to eliminate the pain from typical skin testing by offering serum testing with mRAST. Instead of painful, potentially dangerous skin testing, patients can receive the allergy test with new serum testing. When required, patients can also opt for allergic desensitization via "in-home" oral drops of their allergens (SLIT allergy desensitization) or traditional "in-office" allergy shots. Environmental ...

G.I. Specialists, Langhorne gastroenterologists, is committed to accommodating the needs of their patients. That's why G.I. Specialists is now offering patients the ability to easily and conveniently request an appointment online via the practice's website. The new online appointment scheduling option is easy to use. Patients can simply visit the site, fill out the brief request form with their preferred date and time, and submit the form to the office. Once the G.I. Specialists' scheduling coordinators receive the request, they will contact the patient with the confirmed ...

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