The U.S. Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) announced that MGM Targets, Cheaper Than Dirt!, Crimson Trace and Warne Scope Mounts have been named match sponsors of the organization's 2011 USPSA Area 1 Regional Handgun Championship, Presented by Springfield Armory. The match will take place June 22-26 at Albany Rifle and Pistol Club, Shedd, Ore. "The popularity of practical shooting continues to grow thanks to the continued generous support of companies in the firearms and shooting sports industry that recognize the importance competitive shooting. MGM Targets, ...

XinXii, the online market place for indie authors and self-publishers develops a mobile version for HTML5-compatible devices: The web app means that the eBook shop can also be accessed by mobile users. The browser-based application scores with a host of useful functions for rapid and simple upload or download whilst on the move: Authors can now also manage their publications on their mobile end device after a simple log-in or upload new ones and offer downloads for a fee. All processes are done as usual in real time. In the same way, readers gain access to the overall catalogue ...

Each year the ICCC recognizes and honours the outstanding achievements of Indo-Canadians. An Advisory Board made up of regional business, academic and community leaders selects the Entrepreneur of the Year. The award recognizes individuals who demonstrate extraordinary success in the areas of innovation, business performance and personal commitment to their companies and communities. From the outset, Raman Agarwal' s value-based leadership, conviction, passion, and drive have provided the impetus behind Akran Marketing transitioning into an industrial strength corporation. ...

More than 80 IRC boats have crossed the departure line today of the shop&miles Bosphorus Cup on the Marmara Sea. As the Official Timekeeper of this spectacular race, CORUM offers an Admiral's Cup Challenger 44 GMT watch to the winner and associates one of its Turkish retailers - Fancy in Istanbul - with the event. Hosted by Marmara Sailing Club in Istanbul, the race will take place this weekend with inshore races on the Bosphorus and offshore races in the Caddebostan. Being strongly linked to the sailing world since its creation, it was an obvious match for CORUM ...

Jackie Warner, Esq dubbed as one of the most preeminent attorneys and a notable author and speaker will be awarded as one of 10 Influential Blacks in Business by The African American Chamber of Commerce of Westchester and Rockland Counties, Inc. (AACCWR). Attorney Warner, one of the most sought after attorneys is with the national law firm of Hinman, Howard & Kattell, LLP, in White Plains, New York. She has been helping entrepreneurs start their business and assists in growing businesses via private offerings, joint ventures, etc. With over 19 years of experience ...

ISO 17025-accredited carbon-14 dating lab Beta Analytic is co-sponsoring the "Sediments: Archives of the Earth System" conference to help foster the exchange of knowledge and ideas between young researchers and experts in sedimentary geology. Sediment 2011 is going to be held at the University of Leipzig's Institute for Geophysics and Geology from June 23 to June 26, 2011. Sediment 2011 will include four keynote lectures, poster sessions, short courses in stable isotopes and geo-electric field methods as well as field trips to the Paleogene of the Leipzig embayment, ...

Local business owners of North Idaho, Eastern Washington and surrounding communities now enjoy local, affordable digital marketing services, including Search Engine Optimization (SEO) services from INFINET NORTHWEST LLC. The company founder, Jeremy Cooke, has six years of SEO experience and with their team of Search Specialists; passion for client satisfaction, and extremely reasonable pricing, Infinet Northwest is positioning themselves to really make a change in the pricing schemes of the general Search Engine Marketing (SEM) industry. The company specializes in optimizing ...

Many foreign companies now outsource few of their business processes to the Philippines. These companies applaud the country for its excellent quality service rendered by Filipino workers. Foreign customers find themselves talking to Filipino customer service that caters to their needs in a speedy and accurate way. Now, they find solutions to their problems in just minutes. Zephyr Communications, a services outsourcing company that provides varied ranges of services for customer service and technical support, now brings you new challenges for business process outsourcing ...

"The Return of the Ancient Ones" combines futuristic with fantastic! This Sword & Sorcery/ Epic Fantasy hybrid appeals to readers of all ages. It's a fast and fabulous ride, destined to be the best science fiction book of the year! Here's what critics are saying about "The Return of the Ancient Ones" "With ingenuity and sophistication, Caplan has conceived a fantastic world filled with marvelous, otherworldly creatures... Lovers of fantasy combat will find this tale a compulsive read and richly satisfying." -Gary Klinga Gary Caplan ...

Eyes Set to Kill are due to play a concert in Kuala Lumpur next month, bringing their unique brand of visceral hard rock to the One Cafe. The band may be familiar to many fans due to their appearance on the Warped Tour in the US in 2010 and 2011. Formed by sisters Alexia and Anissa Rodriguez in 2004, the group have released three studio albums and recently announced they would be setting up their own record label to unveil their fourth LP later this summer. It is entitled White Lotus and was made with producer Andrew Wade, who the band claim "challenged" ...

Online merchants who process credit card transactions now have a new line of protection against credit card fraud. Bin2Country.com is now offering BIN services to help make the Internet a safer place to do business. BIN services allow merchants to run a check on the credit cards to make sure that the numbers match the country and the IP address of where the orders are coming from. The website comes with several features that online merchants can use to protect their businesses. On the home page, there is a place to enter the first six digits of a credit card and check ...

The second annual Phuket Property Dot Com Pro Am Invitational will take place later this month and involve enthusiastic amateurs sharing the links with seasoned professionals. Spectators can expect to see up to 30 touring pros at the Laguna Phuket Golf Club, including US trio Andy Leadbetter, Bryan Saltus and Gerry Norquist. As well as being a celebration of golf, the event is about raising money for the Phuket Has Been Good To Us Foundation. The inaugural contest in 2010 saw 500,000 baht (GBP10,000) collected for charity and the organisers are hoping to top ...

Travellers can experience a fascinating taste of local culture in Thailand next month, when the country celebrates Asanha Bucha Day. In 2011, the occasion falls on July 15th and will be celebrated as a national holiday in the country. The day is dedicated to celebrating Buddha's first sermon, which was carried out in the Deer Park of Benares. Sometimes known as Asalha Puja or Asanha Puja, it sees people line up to give gifts to local temples and listen to a selection of sermons. The original sermon by Buddha concerned the 'four noble truths', which are that ...

Australian rockers Karnivool are heading to Cairns next month as part of their first full Australian tour in a year.   The Perth band have played shows around the world to promote their latest album, Sound Awake, but have now arrived back down under and are due to headline the Brothers venue in Cairns on Saturday July 2nd 2011.   During their time touring Europe, the five-piece hit the main stage at the UK's Sonisphere Festival, sharing the bill with the likes of Iron Maiden, Pendulum and Slayer.   Fans can look forward to hearing some of the most popular tracks from ...

Cash Bucket Pawn takes pride in treating each person who walks into the shop with respect, courtesy and fairness. With pawnbrokers who have over 30 years of experience appraising highline items, customers can walk out of Cash Bucket Pawn knowing they were given an honest amount of money for their item. Likewise, customers who make a purchase can rest assured the items are priced fairly based upon industry standards. "Talk about service, professionalism and a great looking pawn shop," said one Cash Bucket Pawn customer. Says another, "I shopped around at ...

Located on the south end of the Goodwood Estate, sharing its location with the home of classic motor racing events such as the Goodwood Revival and Festival of Speed, Rolls-Royce's glass-walled, semi-sunken plant is practically invisible from neighbouring Downs thanks to a 35.000sqm green roof covered in grass. Only two aspects of production don't take place at Goodwood; welding of the vehicle bodies and applying the first two layers of paint takes place in Germany. Using a rotation-dip system, the phosphate and e-coat layers are applied to the body before being shipped ...

Laura Clapper of Buffini & Company explains what to keep in mind when making a decision whether to buy or lease property. It's the age-old question on the minds of experienced and first-time homebuyers alike: Is this a good time to buy a home? With the American housing market still in recovery, many Canadians are worried that their own housing market will endure the same tumultuous decline. Is this the perfect time to buy the home of your dreams or will the fear of a potential bubble burst keep you renting? The good news is that the housing market is in good shape. ...

While companies like the OLPC tried hard to offer a netbook PC worth $100, India went way ahead & launched the$35 tablet computer making it the next big thing in the world of computing. Presently, there are 4 branded TABS in India (Dell, OlivePad, iPad and Samsung Galaxy) that are increasingly gaining popularity across the country. But mid-last year, the Government of India was successful in unveiling a prototype tablet computer that would sell at an unbelievable rate of $35 or Rs. 1, 500, with the price possibly dropping even further as R&D efforts continue. ...

Every franchise falls into a rut sometimes; it's how you get out of it that matters. When Domino's Pizza realized that its fans weren't so impressed with its 50 year old pizza recipe anymore, the brand decided to try a bold new approach to win them back: listening to its customers and starting over from scratch. In the new June 2011 issue of Food & Drink Digital, we sat down with Domino's Pizza to learn how they used social media and advertising to rebuild the franchise stronger than ever. "I think that a lot of the appeal of social media is honesty," ...

In this issue of Business Review Europe we have been analysing what makes a brilliant viral video campaign and have come up with five awesome examples of video adverts which have taken the internet by storm; know your audience and dare to make a statement - find out how in this month's Marketing 2.0 feature. With viral video becoming increasingly important to businesses across the globe, we also discuss whether employers should ban their staff from using social networks during office hours; digital media expert Stuart Flatt shares his thoughts about how to harness your ...

Leading San Diego remodeling firm Jackson Design and Remodeling (JDR) today announced the launch of its new custom cabinetry planning center. The new feature on the JDR website will allow homeowners to view samples of cabinetry styles, finishes and accessories for their home remodel projects. "Choosing the right cabinetry is one of the biggest and most important decisions a homeowner will make during a remodel," said Todd Jackson, CEO of Jackson Design and Remodeling. "There are hundreds of cabinetry options, from accessories to types of materials and ...

Summer is the season to sizzle in New York City at Dr. Lisa Airan's (www.drlisaairan.com) practice. Whether suffering the stress of a busy social calendar or enjoying the city bathed in sunlight, you want your skin looking relaxed. Many patients in Manhattan are turning to skin rejuvenating procedures, such as BOTOX or injectable fillers, to help their skin appear refreshed and radiant in time for summer. Keep in mind past sun exposure that has caused wrinkles and lines in your face. In New York City BOTOX is the perfect answer for a refreshed look. When planning or ...

The third annual Sound for Scoliosis fundraiser is scheduled for Friday July 29 and Saturday, July 30 from 4 p.m. to 2 a.m. and on Sunday, July 31 from 12Noon to 2 a.m. at Heil's Place at 1002 Wheeler Avenue in Dunmore, Pennsylvania. Sound for Scoliosis is a festival of food, beverages, local bands, guest speakers, and silent auction that raises money for the National Scoliosis Foundation. Costs to attend are $15.00 per person for one day or $40.00 per person for a 3-day pass. Tickets for the event are available through Lucia Peregrim, coordinator of Sound for Scoliosis ...

SurgiSpa (www.surgispa.net), a center for plastic surgery near Las Vegas, is offering people across the nation the opportunity to experience their extensive list of surgical and nonsurgical treatments with their Fly In for Surgery program. Dr. Arthur Cambeiro says he's excited to share his skills and experience with a greater number of women and men. SurgiSpa added this program so people from across the country could easily enjoy the benefits of having their plastic surgery procedures performed by a board-certified plastic surgeon offering extensive services and experience. ...

With home prices dropping and interest rates still at record lows, home shoppers are out in force once again, looking for that dream home and hoping to put together all the pieces to make it happen. Buying a home today is not as simple as it was five years ago, so Pardee Homes has introduced HomewardBound, a program designed to clear the path to home ownership. "Obstacles like poor credit, no credit, foreclosures, high debt ratios and an inconsistent employment history are hurdles that can put the dream of home ownership just out of reach," said Gary Probert, ...