Seville's Feria de Abril is a major spring celebration known to attract thousands of people to the Andalusian capital. It traditionally begins two weeks after the city has observed the Semana Santa - Easter Holy Week - and runs for six days. This year's Feria de Abril is expected to start at midnight on Monday May 2nd and run until Sunday May 8th, with plenty of music, dancing and other entertainment taking place in between. A piece of land known as the Real de la Feria, located on the bank of the Guadalquivir River, is the focal point of the celebrations. Rows ...

Paintings from all over Italy can be seen at Art on the Naviglio, which takes place on Saturday May 7th and Sunday May 8th this year. Originally conceived as a place for local artists to showcase their work, the open-air event now hosts more than 300 painters and is an annual highlight of the city's cultural calendar. It is held on the banks of Milan's famous Naviglio Grande canal, with artworks on display between Viale Gorizia and the bridge on Via Valenza. The exhibition area covers approximately 10,000 square metres and can be a good place for holidaymakers ...

Chart-topping US rock band One Republic will perform at Munich's Kesselhaus venue later this month. Their show on Monday April 25th - one of just two German dates on their latest European tour - will give fans in the Bavarian capital a chance to hear hits such as Apologize, Stop and Stare and All the Right Moves live. Formed in Colorado, the group rose to prominence as an unsigned act with a huge number of followers on MySpace before their debut album Dreaming Out Loud was released in 2007. Apologize, the first single from the album, reached number one in many ...

People hoping to catch the Deutsche Oper am Rhein's production of Billy Budd have until Sunday April 24th, when the final show will take place in Dusseldorf. Written by Benjamin Britten in 1951, Billy Budd is an opera in four acts with a libretto by EM Forster and Eric Crozier. It was based on an unfinished novella by American writer Herman Melville and tells the story of a young seaman who is pressed into duty on board the HMW Indomitable. Wrongly accused of conspiracy to munity by the ship's hostile Master-at-Arms John Claggart, Billy is unable to verbally defend ...

Dash's of Old Town is pleased to announce the dates of their Spring 2011 Trunk Show, April 15, 16, and 17. Fifth generation Italian suit maker and Luigi Bianchi Executive Andrea Benedini will be at Dash's of Old Town for all three days. Trunk Show discounts include savings of up to $800 per suit, with all custom suits priced from $950 to $1300. Dash's 2011 swatch book includes fabrications from Ermenegildo Zegna, Loro Piana, and other famous Italian fabric mills that will be priced at $1300 only for the Trunk Show. For the first time ever, this year's Trunk Show will ...

The jury may be out on whether age brings wisdom, but a new premium-rate analysis from OnlineAutoInsurance.com shows that growing older is likely to at least bring better California car insurance prices. The site recently calculated premiums for nine driver profiles across four California insurers. All of the profiles were unmarried females of different ages who live in Los Angeles. OAI compared the prices for the same policy when the driver was 16, 17, 18, 19, 25, 35, 45, 55 and 65 years old. The results showed that: - The average cost of coverage for a 16-year-old ...

InetSoft Technology, an innovator in dashboard, reporting and data mashup solutions, announced a partnership with CampionPPS, a business and systems consultancy focused on optimising the performance of businesses. CampionPPS is offering InetSoft's business intelligence software to clients to help them unlock the value of the data in their systems and drive faster, better decisions. CampionPPS's domain expertise is founded on twenty-five years of helping firms maximise the value in their business systems such as ERP and facilitating all associated organizational changes ...

StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com) announced today that students enrolled in their online Introduction to Psychology course will have access to the tutoring component of their course through eduFire's community of experts. All of StraighterLine's 23 college courses come with tutoring access as part of the program; students enrolled in other courses have access to tutoring through SMARTHINKING. The new partnership comes as StraighterLine continues to expand their course offerings. Introduction to Psychology is one of 8 new courses reviewed and recommended for credit ...

Patients can now gain even more valuable dental healthcare knowledge by visiting Dr. Joseph Morris', Islip cosmetic dentist, new informative blog. The new blog can be accessed via the practice's website and is updated regularly with new information. The blog was created for the practice in order for Dr. Morris to actively contribute content related to dental health care. Each post from the practice's blog updates the Facebook and Twitter pages, maintaining an up-to-date social network. The blog offers information on an array of dental health care topics including veneers, ...

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Sales Last year saw definite strides being taken towards a market recovery even if they were slightly shorter strides than anticipated. 2010 saw the luxury yacht market experience a 30% growth in sales from figures the previous year, reaching a total in excess of 2.5 billion Euros. On the market in general, Fraser Yachts CEO Hein Velema commented, "Hopefully, the strong start to 2011 is an indicator of good things to come for the rest of the year. Perhaps we could even drop the term "cautiously optimistic" and just reduce it to "optimistic" if you look briefly at ...

Representatives from across the industry were present this year, from designers to captains, brokers to specialists in yacht finance as well as governmental authorities. Each one keen to find out what the experts thought of the current economic situation, its effect on the yachting world this past year and what the next year could bring. The Tide is Turning for Sales Opening the floor was David Legrand of Fraser Yachts who laid out the facts and described in detail the current situation in yacht sales, highlighting that; "After a difficult end of year in 2009, ...

Most of the time when legislators propose changes to the existing DUI laws, they are planning to increase the penalties. Making the punishments for DUI harsher is an easy way to appear tough on crime, and few people are willing to speak up for the interests of those who have been accused of drunk driving. However, some Arizona state legislators are taking a different approach. Sen. Linda Gray, who has worked for more than a decade to increase the penalties for DUI, has proposed a bill that would reduce the penalties for first-time DUI offenders. A separate bill proposed ...

Your divorce is final and you have been receiving the required child support payments from your ex-spouse. You think, things are going as well as you could expect, given the circumstances. Spring arrives and your child decides he or she would like to play baseball. Great, but then comes the extra expenses. Expenses not factored into your support payment. How are you to handle the additional expenses you suddenly have to deal with, expenses that were not considered by the terms of your child support order? Material Change in Circumstance The standard the court will ...

An analysis of 2009 traffic accident statistics by the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) shows San Francisco has more deaths and injuries caused by vehicular collisions than any other California city with a population greater than 250,000. San Francisco suffered 3,745 deaths and injuries due to bicycle and motor vehicle accidents in 2009. San Francisco also ranked first for other types of accident according to the OTS. In addition to the overall top ranking, San Francisco also ranked number one for victims killed and injured for accidents involving: - Motorcycles: ...

Recent scientific advances have consistently revealed the awesome power of DNA to unlock mysteries of the human condition. Some breakthroughs are indisputably landmarks: the advent of DNA "fingerprinting" databases, the mapping of the human genome, and of course...widely available home paternity tests? Yes, the ability to harness the dynamic force of DNA has moved beyond the laboratory and into the home. And, for those wondering just where junior got those blue eyes, a non-intrusive paternity kit available in a handy little package may be just what they are looking for. British ...

There is a false sense of security that takes place when we log on to the Internet, our smart phones, or some other form of electronic communication. Many of us seem to think that our true selves are separated from these pieces of technology and that our words and actions are anonymous and floating somewhere through the netherworld of cell phone towers and W-Fi hotspots. The undeniable truth is that we are capable of being tracked better now than ever before. Even when we believe we have deleted every file from our computer, every web site visited from our browser, and ...

Firm partner Randall Sorrels of Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels, Agosto & Friend, located in Houston, Texas, was recently featured in "A Profile in Professionalism" in the January/February 2011 edition of The Houston Lawyer magazine. In the feature, Sorrels commented on how instrumental lawyers have been throughout history, helping to establish laws and maintain society. Lawyers have continued this role today, by ensuring continued stability when this nation's laws and beliefs are challenged. Sorrels continued along this vein, writing, "The United States of America ...

Anyone who has experienced a tire blowout knows the dangerous situation it creates. A blowout or tire-tread separation can result in the loss of driver control over the vehicle, which creates high potential for a deadly car accident. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that 400 people die each year from tire failure. What Causes Tread Separation? Tire defects are a surprisingly common cause of tire blowouts. A manufacturing or design defect can cause tread separation early on in a tire's life - well before the appropriate ...

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Atlanta Perimeter Hotel (North) near Dunwoody, GA offers convenient lodging to guests attending the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo. The event will take place in downtown Atlanta April 16-18, 2011 at Georgia World Congress Center, Building C. This Expo will be the largest propane-related event in North America. 2011 Training Session topics will include: - Compliance, Safety and Accountability - Propane Autogas: New Market Development Opportunities - Legal Trends in the Propane ...

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newberry South Carolina Hotel offers convenient lodging to Newberry College alumni and fans attending Newberry College men's baseball. The Newberry Wolves are a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (Division II) and South Atlantic Conference (SAC). Their remaining 2011 home games will be held on: - April 12, verse Georgia College - April 13, verse Francis Marion - April 15, verse Anderson - April 16, verse Anderson The Holiday Inn Express & Suites is a great place to stay among other Newberry South Carolina hotels. ...

TUI (Thomson and First Choice) the UK's leading tour operator, has announced 20 sustainable travel commitments for 2011. Launched at The Economist's Sustainable Business Summit, the ambitious three year commitments reinforce the company's position at the forefront of sustainable tourism - it is the only travel company to introduce such wide ranging and measurable objectives. The commitments, set to be achieved by 2014, represent the next stage in TUI's Holidays Forever strategy, which brings all of its environmental and socio-economic policies under one umbrella. Building ...

Tesco Real Food has announced that home brewing is booming as it has seen sales of beer and wine making kits soar by 50 per cent during the last year. Legendary brewer Youngs, the UK's leading supplier of home brew kits, has also seen a boom in sales and commented that national sales are up 40 per cent. Youngs said that the main reason behind the boom is that making beer and wine at home has never been easier. New technology and new design means that amateur brewers can create their favourite tipple at home in half the time that it used to take - around two hours ...

Tesco has announced that asparagus has gained new cult status as the UK's top selling aphrodisiac. Lovers recently created record demand for the vegetable - which is said to increase the libido - in the run up to Valentine's Day 2011 when sales across the UK doubled. Now there's even more good news - the English variety grown in the UK's asparagus heartland in the Vale of Evesham, Worcestershire which is said by gourmets to be the tastiest in the world - is now going to be sold as Tesco. Said Tesco asparagus buyer Harry Jones: "Our sales over the last few weeks ...