Author Sandra Bell Kirchman has been chosen to be included in '50 Great Writers You Should Be Reading', produced by The Authors Show for her first fantasy fiction novel, 'Witchcanery'. "I am very happy," stated Ms. Kirchman, 'to be included in the book '50 Great Writers You Should Be Reading.' It's too bad you can't see my grin from ear to ear. I am delighted, because it's a way of putting me and my book on a higher level of profile. When you consider how hard it is to get promoted in today's publishing world, it is a great honor to be part of a book such as '50 Great ...

In an effort to improve the user experience and streamline functionality, one of the early pioneers of the online life insurance brokerage industry has announced that it has launched a whole new look. A new and improved LifeQuote 2.0 features significant site upgrades designed to help a growing online community comparison shop for term life insurance in a more accurate, friendlier, and easier-to-use format. "Our goal was to make it easier for people to shop for term life insurance by improving the system, making it faster, easier, more intuitive--- a top-to-bottom re-engineering ...

Carbon Ads announces the launch of its Design Circle, a collection of hand-picked publishers serving the design industry. With over 38 niche sites serving over 25 million ad impressions a month, the Design Circle speaks to a wide range of creatives: advertising and marketing professionals, print and Web designers, freelancers, creative directors and Web entrepreneurs. Frustrated with traditional online ad services, the Carbon team, led by Fuel Brand Inc's Joshua Smibert and Adelle Charles, hand-pick each and every publisher and advertiser, improving the advertising experience ...

The Bella Venezia Boutique Hotel, housed in a gloriously restored neo-classical mansion, is an oasis of calm in the heart of Corfu's vibrant capital. Originally the 19th century residence of one of the island's "first families", in the 20th century the edifice served as a consulate, the National Bank of Greece, and a Lyceum for Corfiot schoolgirls. In 1988, the apricot-hued stately home became a hotel named for the Most Serene Republic. The Bella Venezia Hotel maintains the tradition of its renowned predecessor, the 'Beautiful Venice' Hotel, which was the 'Jewel in the ...

The ALS Group, an independent insurance and risk management and advisory firm, has announced that Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Richard Sarnie has been chosen by The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company (A&P) as Vice President, Risk Management. The appointment comes at a critical time for the supermarket chain, which despite 2009 sales of $8.8 billion is trying to strengthen its foundation and improve their performance going forward. The retailer now employs approximately 48,000 across 395 stores in six states and the District of Columbia under the ...

On December 9 at 11am at the Four Seasons Hotel located at 1435 Brickell Avenue in Miami, Daya Medicals, Inc. will present its game-changing patient-centered medication dispensing and data coordinating "cloud" based hub (newest product), the MedPod, to a select group of industry specialists and health care professionals. This will be the first public viewing and demonstration of the product. The MedPod unit designed by Daya Medicals, Inc. fits in the palm of a hand, is mobile, and is simple to use. All units are pre stocked with prescribed patient-customized drug dosages ...

- In a turning point in the march of development and innovation, LG Electronics (LG), the global leader and technology innovator in electronics, announced during a recent press conference, on November 30th 2010, the new distributor for Electronics and Home Appliances in Jordan, New Vision. New Vision, with its long standing in electronic competitive promotions and unique shopping experience will, quite professionally, offer the Jordanian market with the best and the latest LG Home Entertainment, Home Appliances and Air-Conditioning products, with flexible pricing policies ...

On the occasion of the inaugural Corrosion UAE Conference, we are delighted to highlight the key issues and speakers that will be featured at this unique event. "How far can R&D go in the fight against corrosion?" Prof Bob Cottis from University of Manchester, Prof Moustafa El Gammal from the University of Alexandria, Dr Zaki Ahmad from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dr Ashraf Biddah from the United Arab Emirates University, Prof Siamack Shirazi from the University of Tulsa and Dr Fathia Mohammad from the American University of Sharjah will discuss ...

As Brazil's economy grows, so does the Brazilian consumer market. From toothpaste to real estate, Brazil's middle classes offer a wealth of opportunities for investment. Brazil is fast becoming one of the world's top markets for all kinds of consumer products. 2010 has been a particularly good year for consumer spending - Brazilians will have spent R$2.2 trillion by December, the equivalent of Spain's GDP. As a result, more and more multinationals have earmarked Brazil as a top investment priority. The latest edition of the business magazine, Negócios, reports that a ...

Another step has been taken in online digital content for the Middle East and Global Online Digital Golf. "The Desert Golf season is in full swing" which is the latest videozine issue of UAE Golf Online has been launched and is better than ever with a brand new look and superb content on all things UAE Golf. Some of the content in Issue 4 includes: International Pairs UAE: Chris Turlik on bringing the world renowned amatuer event to the UAE. Escape the RAK race: Ras al Khaimah has 2 great golf courses, so why not escape the city and visit the other Emirate. Butch ...

The University of Manchester, a leading UK higher education institution, wished to undertake a communication exercise to its 270,000 alumni members. The aim was to update alumni contact details as well as to gather preference and attitudinal feedback on a number of topics key to the University's communications strategy. The requirement was for a well-designed, accessible communication that combined a welcome from the head of alumni relations and a questionnaire that would be attractive and functional across both on-line and postal channels. E-mail addresses were available ...

Anyone with bookings at a hotel in London this New Year's Eve is in for a top night of revelry, it has been claimed. Online resource VisitLondon hailed the quality of the fireworks display in the city, with the explosions lighting up the sky along the Thames River, as residents and tourists come together to bring in the New Year. Although exact timings for the show have not yet been announced, travellers staying at nearby accommodation such as The Bloomsbury Hotel London will want to have found a good spot to see the fireworks well in advance of 00.00 GMT. "For ...

The New Year's Day Parade in London is celebrating its 25th anniversary and is set to feature 10,000 performers, it has been claimed. Founder and executive director of the event Bob Bone made his comments ahead of the joyous event taking place - naturally - on January 1st 2011. Travellers with hotel London bookings will be in for a treat this time around, according to Mr Bone, since the show has been "polished up" to mark the festival's silver anniversary. "From our humble beginnings with a few hundred performers - we are now recognised as the biggest event of ...

Sweet-toothed travellers looking for a tasty day out in Kuala Lumpur should be sure not to miss the fourth Malaysian Chocolate Fair. The event is intended to offer something for everyone, with separate sections created for trade visitors heading to the expo on business and consumers who simply love the confectionery treat. Professionals such as chefs, chocolatiers, bakers and retailers will be flocking to the festival and will find plenty to keep them occupied, including a new display of industry-related machinery. Meanwhile, people staying in Kuala Lumpur hotels ...

Fencing, Thrusts and a Scientific Touch is now open in Paris and should give visitors some idea of what it feels like to be involved in the sport of fencing. Guests at Paris hotels who would like the chance to learn more about the weapons used and the techniques practised by the pros should head down to the Palais Decouverte by January 9th 2011. Fencing, Thrusts and a Scientific Touch has been organised with the help of the French Fencing Federation, which has provided a number of helpers to show attendees all the kit associated with the sport. "It will offer visitors ...

The work of Pier Luigi Nervi can be seen by guests at 5 star hotels in Rome at the MAXXI gallery in the coming months. Running from December 15th 2010 to March 20th 2011, the display will take an in-depth look at the work the important construction industry figure carried out during his long career. Mr Nervi is described as being an engineer, architect, designer, builder, writer and lecturer, with this exhibition aiming to explore his sense of experimentation through a variety of items, some of which have not been publicly displayed before. The organisers explained ...

Fans of cartoon strips will not want to miss the Ink and the Bottle exhibition in London. The display at the Cartoon Museum explores the role of alcohol in the lives of famous artists from the genre, as well as the way such drinks feature in classic and modern pieces. Among the names featured in the collection of 90 cartoons are Steve Bell, John Leech, Donald McGill and George Cruikshank. The latter is well known for his 19th century piece The Worship of Bacchus, which was drawn by the artist after giving up his hard drinking days. Ink and the Bottle will be ...

Panto lovers can see a classic example of this type of theatre during their stay at Liverpool hotels this winter, as Sleeping Beauty is being performed at the city's Everyman venue. The production is set to be staged on various dates until January 22nd 2011, with actors Francis Tucker, Sarah Vezmar, David McGranaghan and Adam Keast among the stars relishing in their fun and silly roles in this re-imagining of the classic tale. It promises to be an enjoyable experience for anyone heading to the Everyman for the show, with all sorts of songs used to get the crowd in ...

San Diego Jewelry Buyers (SDJB), San Diego's most widely recognized gold buyer, has announced a new area of its website dedicated to customers who sell gold, estate jewelry, high-end Swiss watches, designer handbags, and other luxury gift assets with the company. The Why Choose Us? page at SanDiegoJewelryBuyers.com includes five star customer reviews and video testimonials from some of the thousands of satisfied customers that SDJB has served in recent years. "When people see that we are an A+ rated company with San Diego's Better Business Bureau, that gives them some ...

Dr. Jason B. Lichten (www.centralohioplasticsurgery.com) is offering special savings to women considering breast augmentation near Columbus at Central Ohio Plastic Surgery. With this limited-time offer, his patients can receive discounts of up to $900 on their enlargement procedure. These special savings are available for women who schedule their surgery by the end of the year and have the procedure by March 1, 2011. Dr. Lichten states, "I am very excited to offer this online special to women who are considering breast implants in the Columbus area," says Dr. Lichten. ...

Over 6 years ago, Bob Gibbs defied the odds statistically and set out on a mission to raise awareness and funding for the same disease that attempted to take his life. Gibbs, married and a father of four, refused to let brain cancer beat him. Instead, he and his wife, Barb, started Miles for Hope, a non-profit organization whose main mission is to raise national awareness and funding for cutting edge cancer vaccines and tumor tissue banking. These are the same treatments that Gibbs credits with saving his life. Bob was diagnosed in 2004 with brain cancer at the age of ...

Camarillo's RAIN Transitional Living Center (RAIN TLC) is benefiting from a new joint initiative by HomeAid America and CB Richard Ellis (CBRE). HomeAid, a leading provider of housing for today's homeless and CBRE, the world's largest commercial real estate services firm, launched their first "Get Out and Give Back" BuildMonth in September, to assist with building and housing projects for the underprivileged and homeless across the nation. HomeAid's Los Angeles/Ventura counties chapter was one of 14 HomeAid chapters that participated in "Get Out and Give Back," with ...

Award-winning Oak Crest at Fair Oaks Ranch in the Santa Clarita Valley has captured Southern California new-home buyers by offering outstanding master-planned community location and spacious new homes with well-varied plans of approximately 2,664 to 3,960 square feet of living space. For buyers seeking their new home in today's advantageous market, Oak Crest builder Pardee Homes offers the additional benefit of move-in ready selections. A star in this design portfolio is Oak Crest's Plan Three. Priced from the upper $500,000s, the available move-in ready Plan Three homes ...

AGoodMover.com is a leading Houston Movers that has helped in arranging moves for thousands Houston area clients for quite a few years. Nationwide Movers is a full services moving company with whom you can trust your belongings while you plan on relocation. It is the increased demand for houses in and around greater Houston area has lead to AGoodMover.com to extend their operations to greater Houston area like Katy, The Woodlands, Conroe, Sugar land, and Pearland. This increased demand for homes and apartments is attributed to the growing population moving to Houston ...

What is Slimberry and is it a good product to market via network marketing? Slimberry is a product that is made from the Acai fruit. The Acai fruit has really picked up a lot of publicity the last couple of years because of its many health benefits. It is in a category that people have dubbed as "super" fruits. What is a super fruit? A super fruit is a fruit that has an above average antioxidant count. Acai is definitely way above average. The Acai fruit grows deep in the Amazon Rainforests. The fruit is small in size but it is rich in many health benefits. Many experts ...