Announcing the 2010 AWARDS for the World's Very Best Philanthropy on January 8th
2011-01-07
Ladies and Gentlemen of the press, we proudly present the 2010 VERYBEST.COM AWARDS for the WORLD'S VERY BEST PHILANTHROPY and would like to extend our congratulations to all Winners and hope you enjoy the services of VERYBEST.COM. Editor Mary-Louise explained that the list was finalized after a great deal of thought and preparation and contains a total of 41 Award Winners throughout 4 Sub-Categories:
- Philanthropic Company
- Philanthropic Foundation
- Philanthropic Organization
- Philanthropist.
VERYBEST.COM is committed to Philanthropy and has the following ...
Beta Analytic Completes ISO 17025 Re-Accreditation
2011-01-07
Beta Analytic Inc., the world's largest professional radiocarbon dating lab, has extended its ISO/IEC 17025:2005 accreditation to December 27, 2012, as certified by the Perry Johnson Laboratory Accreditation, Inc. Through the renewal of its accreditation, the company assures its clients of the lab's continued technical competence and quality management system.
"We are pleased to announced our ISO 17025 re-accreditation. This is part of our efforts to deliver high-quality radiocarbon dating results to our clients and to maintain their trust in our services. We do our ...
Roof Hail Damage Network Launches
2011-01-07
After a hail storm many questions may arise in a homeowner's mind. Has my roof been damaged? Am I covered? Will insurance cover the damage? Who can I trust to repair my family's home?
The answers to all these questions and more may be answered by a qualified roofing contractor. The right roofing professional can help you identify damage, file your insurance claim, meet with your adjustor and if repair or replace your roof.
Unfortunately for homeowners determining whom to trust can be difficult. As fast as the storm leaves, "Storm Chasers" will be knocking on neighborhood ...
Remortgage Applications Reach Record Highs for 2010
2011-01-07
Grenville Turner, Chief Executive of Countrywide, the UK's largest property services Group, said: "Despite the subdued market conditions, our mortgage applications rose 5.8 percent in November compared to the previous month. The largest increase in mortgage applications came via remortgage customers, with the total number of cases jumping 24 percent to make up 29 percent of all mortgage applications in November."
Three out of the Top 10 Mortgages applied for by Countrywide customers in November were for remortgage products, pushing the average deposit up to 26 percent, ...
Parallel Project Training Team Recognised by APM as Registered Project Professional (RPP) Assessor
2011-01-07
Parallel Project Training, a specialist training provider in APM project management training, today announced that two of its consultants John Bolton, Programme Development Director and Lara Taylorson, associate consultant, are some of the first project management professionals to be qualified as an assessor for the new APM Registered Project Professional (RPP) standard.
The APM RPP standard will be officially launched in 2011 and will begin accepting applications from March. It aims to raise the standard of professional project management by acknowledging that all ...
IQPC's Shutdowns and Turnarounds Forum 2011, 28th February - 1st March 2011, Aberdeen
2011-01-07
After years of fantastic feedback, Oil and Gas IQ's successful Shutdowns and Turnarounds Forum returns for its 8th year. This is the largest gathering in Europe of shutdown, outage, maintenance and turnaround professionals across a range of continuous processing industries for two days of pure information sharing and networking.
This year's conference agenda includes leading contractors, consultants and technological experts including representatives from Shell, RWE npower and Air Liquide who will analyse HSE, costing, time lining, scope management, technology and efficiency ...
Get Attractive and Unique Lighting in Your Kitchen For Less
2011-01-07
The kitchen is one of the most important rooms in the house as this is where meals are prepared and time spent with family and friends. It is therefore vital to have the best lighting in the room. Kitchen lighting offers individual with all the trends, tips and details one needs to have a beautifully lit kitchen.
Lighting in any room is very important as it helps to enhance the appearance of a room to make the people who are in it comfortable. One of the rooms that need great lighting is the kitchen. Some families use this as a room where they spend time with each other ...
How to Recover Files Deleted From Recycle Bin
2011-01-07
As computer users, we understand that files deleted will go to Recycle Bin, and we can restore deleted file from Recycle Bin. But what happens if we emptied Recycle Bin, or deleted the file from Recycle Bin, or files just didn't go to Recycle Bin when they were deleted. Are those files recoverable?
How Recycle Bin works
When we delete a file from hard disk, windows operating system will send it to Recycle Bin. But if you deleted a file from external drive like USB drive, external hard disk, the file will be deleted directly, because Recycle Bin sits on local hard drive, ...
Fashion Brands Can Turn to SGS for Help With Expansion Into New International Markets
2011-01-07
This move into Asian markets has become ever more important as US and European brands have sought to compensate for less favourable currency exchange conditions and weaker wholesale markets, both impairing brand revenue growth and both the result of the present economic downturn.
The extent of these currency fluctuations can be highlighted by considering that were the cost of a product to have remained stable at 100 units of currency, due to recent financial market fluctuations it would be valued at 101 units of currency in Japan, 112 units of currency in China and ...
LateRooms.com - Celebrate Food in Madrid at Gastrofestival
2011-01-07
Foodies all over the world may be tempted to book Madrid hotels when they see the programme for this year's Gastrofestival in the Spanish capital.
Running from January 24th to February 6th 2011, the occasion offers a huge variety of cuisine-related activities to get involved in.
Naturally there will be food tastings, special markets and cooking sessions taking place all over the city - some of which are quite novel, such as the blindfold dinner that aims to heighten the senses.
However, the fun does not stop there, with several food and drink-related films being ...
Online Bingo Room Sets Benchmark High in 2011
2011-01-07
Back2School Bingo debuted to incredible numbers in December, with many online bingo fans very pleased with the new addition to the community.
The premise behind the online bingo room is simple, and creates an environment for bingo fans to enjoy an array of 90-Ball bingo games from the comfort of their own home.
Players to the site are welcomed with a two-part deposit bonus; a 200% first deposit bonus and a 25% recurring deposit bonus. Both deposit bonuses are offered up to a maximum of a GBP100 deposit.
Players will also be treated to a host of superb promotions ...
The New Year Brings New Online Bingo Promotions at Giggle Bingo
2011-01-07
2010 has come and gone, and with the ringing in of the New Year, online bingo rooms such as Giggle Bingo are ushering in a top new crop of promotions to kick things off on the right note.
January weekly promotions include the GBP5000 Brand New Year Giveaway, currently being played until 8 January. The following week will see the launch of the GBP3745 Pop the Champers Giveaway taking place between 9 and 14 January. Between 15 and 23 January, the GBP5620 Wonderful Winter Giveaway will be taking players on a winter adventure of a lifetime. The GBP4890 BBz Dashing Dinosaur ...
LateRooms.com - L'histoire de Manon to Be Staged in Milan
2011-01-07
Milan's prestigious Teatro alla Scala will stage a performance of L'histoire de Manon by Kenneth MacMillan.
The ballet will run from January 27th to February 11th 2011 and star several world-class dancers, making it an attractive prospect for enthusiasts staying at the luxury hotels Milan has available around the time.
L'histoire de Manon tells the story of a young woman who falls prey to world's depravity as a result of her naivety and "dangerously innocent charm", according to the organisers.
"MacMillan's ballet has always attracted the world's leading danseurs ...
LateRooms.com - Check Out a Carmen Linares Performance in Seville
2011-01-07
Travellers booked into the accommodation Seville offers in February should consider taking in a performance by flamenco singer Carmen Linares.
Linares is acclaimed in Spain as one of the finest vocalists currently in the genre and is sure to deliver a passionate and energetic show in Seville.
Andalucia is seen by many to be the heart and soul of the music style, making it a truly authentic experience for tourists to enjoy a performance during their stay in Seville.
Linares takes her stage surname from the town where she grew up in Jaen - her real name is Carmen ...
AsiaRooms.com - Francissca Peter to Perform in Kuala Lumpur
2011-01-07
Malaysian vocalist Francissca Peter will be performing in Kuala Lumpur next month for a concert that has been organised as part of the Federal Territory Day celebrations.
Peter, who has been a part of the south-east Asian country's music industry for more than three decades, will take to the stage at the Istana Budaya on February 5th and 6th 2011.
As well as providing a treat for Malaysians living in the vicinity of the capital city, the show is an opportunity for people staying in Kuala Lumpur hotels to discover more about one of the nation's most-loved acts.
Her ...
Start the New Year Right With 50% Off - Habitatter.com is Discounting a Variety of Solid Brass SPI Hardware!
2011-01-07
Since 2008, Habitatter.com has been offering the highest quality in home decorating accessories. Start the year off right with savings of over 50% on select solid brass hardware from SPI Home[/url]. SPI Home is bringing in 2011 with a lot of great new styles which means you can get their great older styles at a steep discount.
Greg Simerlink, owner of Habitatter.com, said, "SPI Home consistently releases great new hardware lines every January and we need to clear out some of their older styles to make room. All of their designs are great, but since we can't get any ...
Clarke's 2011 Inaugural Auction - Sunday, January 9th, 2:00 pm - Turkish and Ottoman Fine Art, Silver, and Tapestries; 18th to 19th C. Antiques, Silver; China, Lighting, Fine Art, Midcentury Modern
2011-01-07
On Sunday, January 9th at 2:00 pm, Clarke Auction's First Sale of the New Year will feature 475+ lots drawn from estates in Pelham, East and West Sides, Park Avenue, Forest Hills, Greenwich, Scarsdale, Larchmont and Riverdale.
Antique highlights include antique furniture: two 18th Century Continental commodes, a c.1800 French Provincial fruitwood armoire, twelve 19th C. French Louis XVI style mahogany side chairs with bronze borders and caned seats and backs; a 19th C. Italian cabinet and a ladies' walnut desk, a set of twelve Regency rosewood dining chairs, an English ...
Ariel Laboratories Introduces Glycolic/Salicylic Skincare System: Products Work Together to Combat Acne and Hyperpigmentation, Promote Skin Rejuvenation
2011-01-07
Ariel Laboratories, a custom product development laboratory headquartered in South Plainfield, NJ, is pleased to announce the formulation of a complete line of glycolic/salicylic acid skin care products, which target acne-prone skin, aging skin and hyper-pigmentation conditions and promote skin rejuvenation.
According to Peter Bohm, president and CEO of Ariel Laboratories, "Glycolic is a natural fruit acid or alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA), derived from sugar cane. It works as a highly effective exfoliant to slough off dead skin, which results in a more youthful glow and minimizes ...
KnowledgeShift Adds Language Samples to Mobi-Roleplay
2011-01-07
"Mobi-RolePlay" is an application developed by KnowledgeShift that allows individuals to practice various conversations and verbal skills. Originally developed to teach sales people how to better qualify prospects, the creative team from KnowledgeShift has now added interviewing skills, language training and will be deploying various samples for children and teens with autism and Asperger's.
"Our next release will be for more viral conversations," states Nancy Munro, CEO, "We are building a link into social media tools like Facebook so that our clients can build interactive ...
Holiday Giving Caps Charitable Year at Pardee Homes, as Employees Share Gifts and Good Cheer in Every Company Region
2011-01-07
Giving back to the communities in which it builds is a core value of Pardee Homes. While outreach continues year-around, the holiday season marks a time of extra effort by company staff and management. "We are making our contributions in time, money and gifts stretch as far as they can, because the need is acute," said Mike McGee, president and chief executive officer of the LA-based homebuilder. "We see it not as sacrifice but as a tremendous reward--helping those less fortunate really makes the holidays bright for all of us at Pardee Homes."
Pardee Homes finances ...
Plastic Surgery Patients in Baltimore Have Specialized Tummy Tuck Options
2011-01-07
When it comes to improving your appearance through plastic surgery, there's no such thing as "one size fits all" at the Sinno Center for Plastic Surgery (www.sinnoplasticsurgery.com). Dr. Fady Sinno is offering his Baltimore abdominoplasty patients 3 variations of the procedure: standard, mini, and modified. By customizing each option he is able to correct a variety of concerns and restore a more youthful abdominal appearance.
"I have quite a diversity of people who visit me for tummy tuck plastic surgery in Baltimore - women and men of all ages who want to reshape their ...
No More Waiting in Texas! Order Your Morso Energy Efficient Wood Stove Online Today
2011-01-07
When it comes to wood stoves and the environment, you'll find that Morso has gone the extra mile to produce the highest performing and energy efficient wood stoves, possible. Recycling initiatives and dedicated crafts people make sure that the ingredients in every Morso stove are environmentally friendly, durable, and certainly not "modified" to compromise quality.
Warmth is a precious quality that should be shared. Now you can order your own Morso cast iron wood stove online at http://www.morsona.com/index.php/ and start enjoying the cozy warmth of local wood energy. ...
Breast Reduction Surgery Specialist Marks Year of Blogging
2011-01-07
Just over a year ago, Dr. Grant Stevens of Marina Plastic Surgery Associates (www.losangelesbreastreduction.com) began his informational blog about plastic surgery, the Beverly Hills Plastic Surgery Insider. He is celebrating a year of dedicated content about breast reduction surgery, tummy tucks and face lifts, among other things. He plans to continue to offer his "insider" perspective on all the latest plastic surgery news, research, and innovations in the coming year.
"I think blogging is truly a great way to inform people about plastic surgery," says Dr. Stevens. ...
LateRooms.com - Head to Liverpool for Thomas and Friends
2011-01-07
Parents taking their children on holiday with them to Liverpool hotels could provide heaps of entertainment for their youngsters by purchasing tickets for Thomas and Friends.
The production is being staged at the Liverpool Empire on February 4th and 5th 2011, with five performances taking place over those two days.
Attendees will be able to enjoy the antics of all of the original trains from Thomas the Tank Engine - such as Percy, James and Gordon - as well as some fresh characters including a circus troupe.
The show combines singing, dancing and an entertaining ...
LateRooms.com - Check Out Retromobile 2011 in Paris for Top Cars
2011-01-07
Car enthusiasts should be sure to get their hands on some tickets for Retromobile 2011 in February.
The exhibition will take place at Porte de Versailles and showcase all manner of vehicles for people to appreciate.
Guests at Paris hotels can expect to see plenty of vintage racing cars at the fair, in addition to more peculiar machines such as steam-powered cars from the 19th century.
And this year the organisers have revealed there will also be a range of classic motorcycles on display and an increased focus on cars from the 1970s and 1980s.
Some other highlights ...
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