The first phase of Needle's Haystack, the premier site for buying and selling jewelry online, officially launched today. Designers are now able to load their individual baubles - earrings, bracelets, necklaces and rings galore - for FREE, straight to the site within minutes. But don't be fooled, this isn't your typical online jewelry marketplace. Needle's Haystack is truly a partnership between the site and the designer, providing a platform for all designers to showcase their individuality. Caroline Quisenberrry of CLQ Designs is the first designer to take advantage of ...

Turning Point Estate Services, LLC, a CT-based, single source solution for those who face estate and personal property matters, announced today solutions that work in concert with agents, brokers and attorneys to implement and oversee services needed to prepare a home for market. Their comprehensive offering targets real estate brokers and agents as well as executors and trustees, estate and probate attorneys, and elder law attorneys in Connecticut and Westchester County, New York. This turnkey program positions Turning Point Estate Services, LLC as the sole source ...

The groundbreaking musical duo, Blue Sky Black Death, announces their long-awaited new album, NOIR, set to release April 26, 2011 on Fake Four Inc. A fusion of eclectic rhythms rooted in underground hip-hop and ambient instrumentals, Blue Sky Black Death has created their best album to date with NOIR. To countdown their much-anticipated release, Blue Sky Black Death will be leaking a brief and enticing preview of the album every week until the album launches. Though Blue Sky Black Death's hip hop visionaries, Kingston and Young God, have become well-known for their unique ...

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's (LLS) New York City Chapter today announced 12 candidates who will compete in an inaugural campaign, Man & Woman of the Year (MWOY). The candidates have 10-weeks from March 10 and May 19 to raise money for LLS through individual fundraising campaigns. The male and female candidate who raises the most funds will be awarded the title of New York City's Man & Woman of the Year. LLS's MWOY candidates are nominated by their social and professional peers to compete to raise the most money in honor of local pediatric cancer patients, the Boys ...

The Oklahoma City metro area restaurant chain coolgreens has given five lucky local residents the opportunity to work toward their goals of healthier, happier lives with delicious, all-natural meals and gym workouts. The resources are free; the vision and effort are up to them. "The 'coolgreens Get Fit Challenge' lets us kick start a new lifestyle for five Oklahomans," said Allan McMurrain, managing partner of coolgreens. "As a society, we are unhealthy, overweight and unfit. Our busy lifestyles often force us to eat at restaurants where there aren't always healthy ...

Aleva Stores is taking the next step to becoming the go-to source for all things socks by launching its new online store, SocksAppeal.com. With this new launch, Aleva Stores is making the jump from compression hosiery to performance and casual socks. "With our expertise in compression socks, transitioning to the performance and leisure sock category was, pun intended, a great fit for us," said Aleva Stores President Derek Gaskins. "I'm very excited about the launch of SocksAppeal.com and upcoming launches of several other sock-related websites. We truly look forward ...

George White, Deputy Secretary for Information Technology for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, will provide the opening remarks at PM Partners - a free professional development program - hosted by Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. The free event is scheduled for 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM, March 25, 2011 and has the theme of Overcoming Complexity in Projects. PM Partners' is a semi-structured professional development program that leverages the knowledge and experience of colleagues in project management through peer-to-peer learning. Join other PMs from government ...

OculusAI (www.oculusai.com), a provider of image rejection services for online dating and social networking websites, is being recognized as part of the next generation of businesses in Sweden on the cutting edge. As a result, the company will participate in an exhibition of Sweden's latest innovations that will tour in the U.S., Asia and Europe. OculusAI has been selected by The Swedish Institute (SI), a public agency that promotes interest in Sweden around the world, as one of the 20 hottest innovation companies in the country. Nominations were accepted from business ...

VAMountainHome.com was launched to publicize a one of kind property for sale - a luxury cabin on 116 acres in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Floyd County Virginia. A dream come true for one special buyer, it's not necessary to travel to Virginia to explore this spectacular home. The website brings potential buyers face to face with the beauty of the property. Browsing through the near full screen images is the next best thing to strolling along the mountain paths, exploring the home's interior, or enjoying the breathtaking views from the large porches. As conveyed on ...

The Lupus Alliance of America, a member of the Lupus Research Institute (LRI) National Coalition, welcomes the U.S. Food and Drug AdministrationâEUR s (FDA) historic approval of BENLYSTAÂ (belimumab) for systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus), which is the first new treatment for the chronic autoimmune disease in more than half a century. On Wednesday, The FDA announced that Benlysta, developed by Human Genome Sciences (HGS) and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), is approved for treatment of people with active systemic lupus. This decision followed its Arthritis Advisory Committee's ...

eDoctor, Inc., a leading e-prescribing and health IT company based in Rockville, MD, today lauded the non-profit National Patient Safety Foundation (NPSF), organizers of Patient Safety Awareness Week, for this year including the goal to "reduce medication errors" as part of its 9th annual event to promote awareness about the work being done to promote patient safety across the U.S. and the globe. Mr. Se Kang, president, eDoctor, Inc., said: "Medication errors can be a significant breach in the patient safety dam, such as when difficult-to-read handwriting is translated ...

Passaic New Jersey and its surrounding areas are set to be hit with major river flooding late this evening and is set to continue throughout the weekend. A major storm system is expected to drop at least 3.5 inches of rain over the Delaware, Passaic and Raritan Rivers and drive them over their banks. As a result of the ensuing floods, New Jersey Governor, Chris Christie has declared a state of emergency. Flood Control, LLC. - a nationwide damage restoration company - is prepared for the flooding and is ready to assist those suffering from basement floods, failed sump ...

For travel expert Carlotta Luis, many vacation decisions are made based on what a family believes they know about a location. In Carlotta Luis' experience, knowledge is power. Providing solid basic information helps vacationers make the right choice and recently Carlotta Luis offered these basic answers to some common questions about the U.S. Virgin Islands. Carlotta Luis reported that prospective travelers will find many differing opinions from online blogs about whether it is preferable to stay at a resort or a villa on a first visit to the islands. "I don't think ...

The Watchery, a luxury watch retailer, is offering major discounts on over 100 Ulysse Nardin watches, including the acclaimed Marine Chronometer for men. The designer watches are available at http://www.TheWatchery.com, and can sell for 30% off the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP), allowing for hundreds, if not thousands of dollars in savings. "For over 150 years, Ulysse Nardin watches have been celebrated for their superb craftsmanship, innovative mechanics and dependability, earning 18 international gold medals and thousands of first prizes for achievements ...

World renowned abstract painter Alfred Gockel will be the featured artist at this year's Seabreeze Jazz Festival, slated for April 13-17 in Panama City's amphitheater at Pier Park. Mr. Gockel will be at the easel, painting live, for the duration of the festival and on The Smooth Jazz Cruise, the event's presenting sponsor. It sets sail on April 13. Original works by Mr. Gockel will also be auctioned, through an arrangement with Baterbys Art Auction Gallery, based in Orlando. Baterbys has featured works by the artist in past auctions, and its gallery in Orlando, Fla. ...

The CIO Cloud Summit team announced today that it is looking for CIOs and senior technology executives who are currently leading cloud computing projects or are considered cloud computing experts to speak at the upcoming IT event, June 14-16, 2011 in Scottsdale, Arizona at the InterContinental Montelucia. The CIO Cloud Summit will bring together CIOs from Fortune 1000 organizations, leading IT analysts and innovative solution providers to network and discuss the latest cloud computing topics and trends in a relaxed, yet focused business setting. The event is an opportunity ...

The easyJet Holidays affiliate programme is launching today with Webgains, the leading international affiliate network. The launch coincides with the launch of easyJet Holidays, expected to revolutionise the holiday market. The easyJet Holidays affiliate programme will enable online affiliates to generate significant revenue on beach holidays and city breaks booked through the easyJet Holidays website. easyJet Holidays is a new holiday offering, bringing together easyJet, the favourite UK airline and the leading arranger of accommodation in the UK Lowcostbeds.com Ltd. ...

Paul Selig, wrote the breakthrough channeled literature, "I Am The Word," which is an energetic transmission that works directly on its readers to bring them into alignment with the frequency of the Word, which Paul's guides call the energy of "God in Action." Paul, and his Guides are interviewed by Deborah Dachinger on the Dare to Dream radio show; to hear the podcast now go to http://www.youpublish.com/files/36608. Paul received his Master's Degree from Yale. A noted playwright and educator, Paul serves on the faculty of NYU and directs the MFA in Creative Writing ...

SoftTouch, a leading restaurant point of sale (POS) software developer, has hired Ariana Toro as Director of Business Development. With more than seven years of experience in the Marketing, Public Relations and Communication industry, Toro will support the company's growth in the restaurant and hospitality market, overseeing new customer relationships, while maintaining organic growth within the existing SoftTouch Reseller Network. She will also be responsible for all facets of the company's marketing initiatives, media relations and social media campaigns. "We are ...

Sheila Jacobs, personal finance expert, Certified Financial Planner and CEO of Life & Money Consulting, recently published her first children's book Jake Saves the Day. The book focuses on teaching children to share and save for the future. Though the topic is serious, families will enjoy following a loveable pig, Jake, Farmer George and their barnyard friends as they embark on everyday adventures that will teach readers valuable life lessons. According to Jacobs, also author of Life & Money, a personal financial management workbook and guide, "It's important to educate ...

Check Up Athletic Wear will present the WBA Foundation's 8th Annual Historical Black College All-Star Classic [HBCAC] on Saturday, April 23rd, at the Columbus Civic Center. The top-24 basketball stars of Historical Black Colleges and Universities from across the country will showcase their skills for thousands of fans, as well as NBA and international scouts. Additionally, there will be a drum line exhibition and High School All-Star game featuring the areas most promising hoop stars. Player participation and tickets info can be found online at http://www.HBCALLSTARCLASSIC.com ...

Streaming live on the Co-Creator Radio Network on Tuesday, March 15, at 11 a.m. Pacific time/2 p.m. Eastern time, on her show "Why Shamanism Now?: A Practical Path to Authenticity," shaman and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt welcomes shamanic teacher Martha Lucier, who tells Pratt and listeners: "As I rekindle the indigenous spirit within myself, I connect to my sacred roots listening to the voices of the ancestors while honoring my connection to the web of life. As global citizens we are all one tribe indigenous to the earth. Let us ...

Valenti International will host a fundraising event, "Springtime at the Valenti Ranch", on Monday, March 28, 2011, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Valenti Ranch in Rancho Santa Fe, CA, to benefit The Pegasus Rising Project and the Rancho Santa Fe Rotary. Festivities will feature a variety of hand-selected wines, premium Kona coffee, appetizers, a jazz trio from Orchestra Nova San Diego and an opportunity drawing with proceeds benefitting these two non-profit organizations. Sponsored in part by Jet Methods, Smoot, Smoot, Sadrian and Hollan, TaylorMade , The Inn at Rancho ...

Hip Hop sensation EecMceE and Dance-Electro-Punk-hop favorite DJ Teenwolf (formerly of Ninja Sonik) have gotten into the studio together to bring forward a super-hype dance infused new single. It contains influences that can be found everywhere from The Black Eyed Peas to Kanye West and Far East Movement. With a catchy beat and hook, it screams "get on the dance floor now, let's kill this s*it!!" (Literally and figuratively) to listeners, and most will do exactly just that! Titled "Dat Thang", the single was released on all Amazon.com stores worldwide on March 5th 2010. ...

Yorkshire's skies were set alight for British Tourism Week after a giant Y was blasted onto an iconic coastal lighthouse. Welcome to Yorkshire lit up Scarborough lighthouse after celebrating a hugely successful start to tourism in the county in 2011. The official tourism agency for Yorkshire has pledged to build on its successes after being held up as a beacon of excellence for other parts of the country in the newly released Government Tourism Strategy. Gary Verity, chief executive of Welcome to Yorkshire, said: "The news from our members across the tourism industry ...