The Radisson Blu Schwarzer Bock Hotel, Wiesbaden, has celebrated its 525th anniversary. With its first documentary mention in 1486, it is considered to be the oldest Grand Hotel in Germany. At that time, St. Peter's Basilica in Rome and St. Basil's Cathedral on the Red Square in Moscow did not exist, America and the Amazon were not discovered, and Martin Luther was just three years old. The "Schwarzer Bock" was originally a bath house, and its name stems from the first owner, Philipp zum Bock, who had black ("schwarz" in German) hair. Back then, ...

The Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Airport Hotel (North, I-85) offers nearby lodging to travelers celebrating Father's Day at the Zoo Atlanta on June 19, 2011. Zoo Atlanta is offering free admission to father's with purchase of a full price adult or child general admission ticket. Zoo Atlanta is located just minutes east of downtown Atlanta in Grant Park. Parking is free. The zoo is open Monday- Friday from 9:30AM to 5:30PM and is open Saturday and Sunday from 9:30AM to 6:30PM. General admission is $20.99 for adults and $15.99 for ages 3-11. Children under 2 are admitted ...

As one of online bingo's most coveted new bingo sites, Bingocams.co.uk has been created somewhat of a buzz with its unique webcam platform. The live bingo site has been the subject of much attention from Bingo Hideout and other such sites as they look to find players the best possible bingo on the web. Aside from the quirky new features, Bingocams has also been setting standards in terms of bingo promotions with a range of deals and offers based around the interactive ethos. One such feature is the Bouncing Bonus. This is a unique game that allows players to win big ...

Yesterday First Lady Michelle Obama and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack unveiled the federal government's new food icon, MyPlate, to serve as a reminder to help all of us make healthier food choices. In response, Learning ZoneXpress, Inc. immediately designed USDA MyPlate products using the new icon which inspire consumers to build a healthy plate at mealtime. The new MyPlate icon emphasizes the fruit, vegetable, grain, protein and dairy food groups. Melanie Nelson, former FACS (Family and Consumer Science) teacher and owner of Learning ZoneXpress, Inc., a company ...

For the first time ever, an online contest will discover the best spiritually-inclined essays for ebook publication. It doesn't matter how young or old you are, or where you live in the world, you can enter the contest by answering one or more of the following questions by July 1st: -How does your town or city enhance your spiritual life? -What's your secret to maintaining your peace, courage, creativity, humor, and well-being no matter what? The top winners of the Mystics in the City Part 2 Worldwide Essay-Writing Contest get global ebook distribution as well ...

Greatis Software (http://www.greatis.com) has released the new version of software for .Net and VCL developers - iGrid Plotter 1.01. iGrid Plotter allows you to plot drawing grid from within your .Net or VCL application. It contains 4 functions: PlotOrthogonal Plots orthogonal grid within the passed rectangle. PlotHandwriting Plots handwriting grid within the passed rectangle. PlotAxis Plots axonometric grids within the passed rectangle. PlotAxonometricPreset Plots axonometric preset within the passed rectangle. All these functions are fully ...

OnlineBackupDeals.com understands the hassles of backing up your computer and has actually revolutionized the way in which this process can be done. This company is now offering remote installation of online backup software. A spokesperson for OnlineBackupDeals.com stated, "For many users the hardest part of starting to backup their computer is installing the software." He went on to explain that with OnlineBackupDeals.com remote installation service, there is "no need to haul your computer or laptop to your local computer store or have some stranger ...

iFunia, a professional developer of Mac multimedia software, is pleased to announce the release of iFunia Media Converter for Mac the company's most powerful Mac software which delivers a groundbreaking level of value to meet all the converting, ripping, editing and accelerating requests for popular media types including regular video, HD video, DVD and audio files, etc. in a single product. "Besides the integration of various functions to settle the requirement of users, we also spent a lot of time designing friendly interface with practical editing functions, ...

"For the support of this declaration, with firm reliance on the protection of the divine providence, we mutually pledge to each other, our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor" (excerpt Declaration of Independence). "And the star-spangled banner in triumph shall wave O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave!" (excerpt Star Spangled Banner) Proud and powerful quotes from two of the most widely used documents in America. We have heard of the stories and sacrifices made by many of our brave Founding Fathers. They were not all wild-eyed ...

Agoda.com, Asia's global hotel booking site and part of Nasdaq-listed priceline.com Inc. (Nasdaq:PCLN), today announced a partnership with Jetstar Asia Airways Pte Limited, one the leading low-fares airlines in the Asia Pacific region. Through the partnership, Agoda.com's proprietary hotel inventory of thousands of hotels is accessible through Jetstar's Asian online storefonts, with the two companies soon to co-develop holiday packages, and specials to be offered via the Jetstar Holidays network. Founded in 2003, Jetstar Airways provides low-cost flights to every ...

Y Soft was invited to this meeting as one of the leading Czech IT companies.. Y Soft has a subsidiary in Texas that is responsible for North America and one in Miami that is responsible for Latin America. "We in Y Soft Corporation appreciate this support from the Czech government and its invitation. Our participation in this event is considered an acknowledgment of our success in the USA," comments Tomáš Vašíèek responsible for business activities of Y Soft in Latin and North America. The delegation is lead by Karel Schwarzenberg. He has visited the USA on ...

topseos.com, an independent authority on search vendors has named the Top 50 SEO Rankings for the month of June 2011. All the search engine marketing firms identified next to thousands of other search engine optimization companies have gone through a comprehensive process evaluated by a qualified and experienced team of researchers. Each search engine optimization provider showed a clear-cut understanding of the groundwork behind search engine optimization. "In order to find the best among the thousands of search engine optimization companies, our team has designed ...

Do you have creative ideas swirling around in your mind to propel your freelance writing career to the next level, but don't know which one is best and how to execute the idea to success? Have no fear. Join the Working Writer's Club today and learn focus to implement your strategy. Each month members of the Working Writer's Club are invited to a LIVE 55-minute teleclass that covers at least one way to make money as a freelance writer. Our teleclass for June will take place this Thursday night, June 2, 2011, at 7:00 p.m. CDT. The topic will be The Power of One: How ...

XMPro Pty Ltd successfully addresses a noticeable pain point for multiple organisations with their recent seminar and webinar series focussing on identifying and fixing daily operational process problems. Hosted in Sydney Australia, XMPro's expert team guided participants from various organisations and industries through a Process Problem Solving knowledge-based series aimed at equipping Operational Managers to overcome their daily process challenges. Pieter van Schalkwyk, Managing Director of XMPro explains, "With the trends we are seeing in our market, it is ...

Mark Hobbins, the CEO and Founder of Family IQ, announced at a system wide business meeting of Independent Business owners, virtually everyone interested in becoming an Independent Business Owner or purchase any Family IQ products will be able to apply and qualify for financing under an agreement with a private lending/financing program. This option will be available for anyone residing in the USA who wants to join Family IQ, beginning in the month of June 2011 Financing Options will in fact be made available on ALL of the Family IQ Products which at this stage of course ...

More than 100 members of the Gold Coast Builders Association and The American Society of Interior Designers converged on Capitol Lightings Royal Palm Beach showroom for a remodeling and networking event, "Let's Do Business." Attendees were treated to tours of the facility and a feature presentation on utilizing social media by Georgianne Brown, a founder and partner of Big Couch Media Group. Rapper turned home remodeler, Robert Van Winkle (better known to fans as Vanilla Ice) made a surprise visit to the event. The pop icon, who is also a very satisfied Capitol ...

recently recognized 450 volunteers who generously dedicate themselves to Old Colony Elder Services and to helping elders in the community. Old Colony Elder Services' Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon was several weeks ago at the agency's expansive conference center in Brockton. Volunteers from the Nutrition Program, Money Management Program and it's Advisory Board, Senior Options Cable Program, Fundraising Events, and the Board of Directors were invited in recognition for their service to Old Colony Elder Services and seniors in the community. Jodie Gilson of J. Gilson ...

Someone Cares Soup Kitchen, a Costa Mesa based non-profit organization, announced that today it will celebrate its 25th anniversary gala. With a theme titled "Dreams Come True", the annual gala honors the vision set forth by Merle Hatleberg 25 years ago. The event will take place on Saturday, June 11 from 6-9 p.m. at the soup kitchen, located at 720 West 19th Street in Costa Mesa. The honorable Evelyn Hart, former mayor of Newport Beach will serve as chairperson, and the honorable Peter Buffa, respected columnist for the Daily Pilot and former mayor of Costa Mesa, ...

The controversial new film, "Monkey Gang: The Mockumentary (Director's Cut)" will debut in New York City on Friday (June 03, 2011). "Monkey Gang: The Mockumentary (Director's Cut)" is an unprecedented grassroots effort that will showcase on numerous screens across the nation in the forthcoming months. The screening - on Friday, June 03, 2011 at 7:00PM - will take part in the main theater room of Anthology Film Archives (32 Second Avenue NY, NY 10003). Immediately following, there will be an exclusive after-party at Sutra (16 First Avenue NY, NY 10009) ...

Powertec Fitness, World's Best Selling Free Weight Home Gym Company is proud to announce that Pro Fitness Model and 2x World Physique Champion Rob Riches is officially a member of Team Powertec. Rob Riches is one of the top fitness celebrities in the industry today. He has won several physique competitions, featured in numerous fitness magazines including Muscle & Fitness, Ironman, Men's Workout and Sense. He is a sponsored athlete of companies such as LA Muscle, Europe's largest sports supplement company; Better Bodies, a Swedish sports apparel line and Sports ...

Graphite Design, maker of some of the most widely played premium golf shafts on the PGA TOUR, announced today that the winner of The HSBC LPGA Brasil Cup played a Graphite Design Tour AD shafts in her driver, three-wood and hybrids. "We congratulate the winner on her first victory as a professional," said Tak Yamada, VP of Sales & Marketing, Graphite Design. "This was an impactful victory for this young South American golfer and we are pleased that she recognizes the benefits of playing Graphite Design Tour AD shafts." The winner shot a 9-under ...

On June 18, 2011, Gico Music Indie artist "Gina Carey" will release her fifth album "Melodic" written/arranged and composed by her and produced by her husband urban soul Guitarist John Carey. The sensual soulful sound of Gina Carey meets the electrifying/ funky jazz lead guitarist contributions of her husband, urban soul Guitarist John Carey on all 10 songs on Gina's album. "Unbelievable" is the first single to be released from the "Melodic" CD. Download "Unbelievable for free at http://www.purevolume.com/ginacarey Gina ...

Michael Muzzy of Shelburne, Vt., has been named director of operations for Good News Garage (GNG), a New England-wide program of Lutheran Social Services that was one of the nation's first car donation charities. Bill Ames, executive vice president of operations for Lutheran Social Services, made the announcement. "Michael Muzzy brings his considerable experience at GNG in Vermont to the entire New England-wide organization," he said. "Michael has been a big part of the success of GNG over past years. I look forward to working with Michael in this capacity ...

ML Motorsports will be running the No. 70 Foretravel Chevrolet at the June 4th event in the Inaugural STP 300 race at Chicagoland Speedway with Scott Wimmer behind the wheel once again. The STP 300 is a stand-alone event with the Cup series racing at Kansas Speedway but will be raced in conjunction with the ARCA Series and is scheduled as a Saturday night event under the lights beginning at 7:00 pm. Wimmer, fresh off a 15th place finish at Iowa Speedway brings plenty of experience to ML Motorsports with 217 starts in the NASCAR Nationwide Series. Wimmer has six ...

The long awaited OrderStorm WordPress e-commerce plugin was released yesterday in private beta. Developers and other interested WordPress users can get the free plugin on the OrderStorm.com website. OrderStorm is committed to the open source community and plans to keep a free version of the shopping cart plugin permanently available. Following the beta, a variety of subscriptions will be available for customers depending on size and what features they need. The OrderStorm WordPress e-commerce shopping cart is the first cloud computing service for WordPress. Customer ...