AsiaRooms.com - Air Supply Love Never Ends Tour Coming to Kuala Lumpur
2010-10-09
Soft rock legends Air Supply are bringing their Love Never Ends world tour to Malaysia for three gigs that will take place midway through next month.
The dates will commence on November 15th 2010 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre's Plenary Hall, after which the band will move on to Penang and Sukpa.
More than 60 live performances will be staged by Air Supply during the tour, which has been organised to celebrate their 35th anniversary in the music industry.
Guitarist and singer-songwriter Graham Russell and lead vocalist Russell Hitchcock got together in 1975 ...
SnapShotz Photobooth Rentals Launches Chicago Branch Office
2010-10-09
Brides and grooms everywhere can't get enough of photo booths, the hottest "must have" item for wedding receptions.
DJs, photographers, videographers, event coordinators and even venues themselves, are all scrambling to find ways to incorporate this unique and new concept into their own services. In fact, many companies are now trying to join forces in order to capitalize on this fast growing industry and to provide their future brides and grooms with a one-stop solution for multiple services.
One such alliance has recently formed with SnapShotz Photobooth Rentals ...
Trion:Z Distributes Its Magnetic/Negative Ionic Necklaces to Athletes Participating in The Ford Ironman World Championship in Kona
2010-10-09
Trion:Z, the leader in magnetic and negative ionic technology, announced today it is distributing Necklace Lite Trion:Z products to athletes participating in the 2010 Ford Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii.
Trion:Z is distributing its patent protected necklaces to athletes from its booth at the "Ford Ironman Village". Nearly 400 triathletes participating in the annual Kona underpants run for charity were also outfitted with Trion:Z necklaces on Thursday, October 7.
"Our necklaces are water resistant which has been a popular feature among the triathletes ...
NAMI Blog: Peer Education and Support Empowers Caregivers, Inspires Mental Health Advocates
2010-10-09
In the newest NAMI Blog entry, Joyce Burland, director of the NAMI Education, Training & Peer Support Center, reflects on the growth of NAMI's Family-to-Family program and how such programs play a critical role in supporting families during a time when states mental health budgets are in jeopardy nationwide.
Family-to-Family is a free, 12-week educational course led by trained family members who are experienced in caring for a loved one with a serious mental illness such as major depression, bipolar disorder or schizophrenia. Program participants receive current information ...
The Visionaries Behind Promojam Share The Success of Their New Social Media Marketing Tool
2010-10-09
Business Review USA, the top digital media source for American business news, gets an exclusive look into the creation and successes of Promojam, a campaign-linking, celebrity tweeting social marketing platform website that uses Twitter to increase a client's online visibility.
Siblings Matt and Amanda MacNaughton are the founders behind Promojam and make custom promotions for their clients to share with their Twitter followers. Users tweet specialized links to receive free music downloads, access to discounts on products, enter to win contests, while at the same time, ...
Venture Capital Continues to Grow in Latin America
2010-10-09
In October's edition, Latino Business Review presents an interesting article about the growth of venture capital in Latin America as a model for emerging business financing. In this article, Norma Hernandez, EGADE professor, gives her opinion about this phenomenon in the region and projects a slow but steady growth of this practice.
Also, Mercedes Konin, Director for Mapeo Promoters of CSR, talks about corporate social responsibility in Latin America. She explains about ISO 26000 and the efforts of ECLAC to establish the standards for social responsibility as another ...
Learn More about Green Hospitals and San Francisco's Transbay Transit Center in the October Issue of the Redesigned Construction Digital
2010-10-09
Construction Digital, the top digital media source for global construction news and information reveals the benefits of green hospitals and details of the San Francisco Transbay Transit Center in the redesigned October issue.
For the October cover story, we speak with Jeffrey Rich of Gundersen Lutheran to learn the benefits of sustainable health care facilities. "We have a duty to be good stewards of how we use energy, and try to produce or use clean energy," he says in the article. We also speak with Phil Williams, vice president of sustainability and technical systems ...
A Look Into Ford's Business Strategies and Promojam's Quick Rise to the Top in the Social Media World in October's Issue of Business Review USA
2010-10-09
Business Review USA, the top digital media source for American business news, discusses Ford Motor Company's business strategies, the benefits of estate planning for the future, the rise of Promojam, and the latest edition of Apple TV compared to its competitors.
The October cover story discusses how Ford Motor Company stands behind their motto, "Built to Last." Group Vice President Bennie Fowler discusses their forward facing plans and the integration of lean manufacturing within the business.
Estate planning is also becoming a concern for many baby boomers who are ...
New Book from Evergreen-Partners Sheds Light on Little-Known Niche Corporate Cost-Cutting Financial Service
2010-10-09
The industry known as corporate trade, or corporate barter, has existed for decades, yet it continues to perplex many at the highest levels of corporate America. For those corporations who engage corporate trade firms, they are able to sell their excess inventories at values far above what the cash market will bear, surplus real estate at above asking price and reduce their cash outlay for advertising, freight, printing and a host of other goods and services.
In their new book entitled, "The 9 Insider Secrets to Winning at Corporate Trade", Evergreen-Partners identify ...
FineQualityWatches.Com (FineQualityWatches) Announces a 6-Month Buyer Promotion Event Using WatchTime Magazine to Promote Bulova, Citizen, Movado, and Sartego Watches
2010-10-09
FineQualityWatches.Com (FineQualityWatches) announces a 6-month buyer promotion event using WatchTime Magazine to promote Bulova, Citizen, Movado, and Sartego watches.
FineQualityWatches.Com today announced a buyer promotion program where each month a select number of watch purchasers from the site will receive annual subscriptions to WatchTime Magazine, the country's preeminent watch magazine--the most respected by connoisseurs and trusted by those who enjoy and value watches for their beauty and functionality.
Foster & Associates Holding Company, owner of FineQualityWatches.Com, ...
Maggie's Organics Announces New "Great Gifts! Great Prices!" Holiday 2010 Promotion
2010-10-09
Maggie's Organics, located in Ypsilanti, MI, is launching a new holiday promotion that highlights some eco-friendly gift ideas at very affordable prices. NEW patterned footie socks that include snowflake, stars, and moose designs. All made with over 75% certified organic cotton. All available for an MSRP of $4.99! They are comfortable and great looking.
How about a beautiful, all organic cotton scarf to help keep warm over the winter for only $9.99? Made with 100% certified organic cotton, available in a Fire Lily or Peace design, as well as plain colors. Over 86 inches ...
Park West Gallery Partners with Local Community Groups Committed to Helping Those In Need
2010-10-09
Park West Gallery recently made a significant donation of brand new clothing to Calvary's Chapel in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida as part of its ongoing Park West Gallery CARES philanthropic initiative.
More than half of U.S. states saw their unemployment rates rise in August; two of those states most significantly affected have been Michigan and Florida. Through Park West Gallery CARES, Park West Gallery is dedicated to improving the lives of those in need in Michigan, Florida and in many other communities both domestic and international.
"Park West Gallery answered Calvary ...
Britain's Best and Worst Areas for Broadband Revealed
2010-10-09
The research found that, with an average download speed of 7.72 Mbps, Liverpool topped the chart as the postcode area with the fastest broadband speeds; compared to Dumfries, which receives an average speed of just 2.89 Mbps (further results are presented in the table below).
The speed data was collated between the months of March and August of this year and a total of 48,408 test results were taken into consideration.
Rob Webber, commercial director of Broadband Expert, says: "Our results show that there are vast disparities between broadband speeds across the ...
SEO-Peace.com Launches White Label SEO Reseller Program And Deposit System
2010-10-09
Responding to demand from SEO agencies growing faster than their staffs can manage; SEO-Peace.com officially announces its white label SEO reseller plans offering discounts up to 35% off normal prices. Discounts on reseller plans vary based on the amount of business, but the plans allow customers to resell all advanced SEO services and full-service SEO campaigns under their name at no additional charge.
Many business proprietors do not require full reselling plans, instead preferring to rely upon SEO bulk discounts to meet their own, as well as their customers', needs. ...
Mystery Quest Competition Planned to Air at Golden Riviera Casino
2010-10-09
On Thursday, online casino Golden Riviera announced that it will be releasing details on a brand-new competition in its French Riviera-themed casino lobby. For now all that is known is that the competition will be running for 4 weeks and that the starting date will be Monday 11th May 2010. The casino was reluctant to share further information on the details of the competition. We were however successful in contacting a representative from the casino, who disclosed to us that the competition will be based on the casino's newest video slot, and that due to legalities, the ...
Each Day Consumers in The UK Waste Potentially GBP Millions, Says YouGov's New Survey
2010-10-09
- Approximately a third of consumers will check credit card interest rates (35%) and bank rates (31%)
- 78% of consumers do not use money off coupons
- 10% would not haggling with prices
- Faulty items were not returned by 40%
- New shoes or clothes were not worn by 67% of women
- Nearly 1 in 3 will still eat in a restaurant when food or service is not great
29 September 2010 - Due to UK consumers over-tipping, not using money off vouchers and even throwing them away and accepting charges from their bank or credit card that are high, they are throwing millions of ...
Deborah Barnes, Author of The Chronicles of Zee & Zoey, Announces Launch of New Website and Blog
2010-10-09
Deborah Barnes, author of the upcoming book, The Chronicles of Zee & Zoey - A Journey of the Extraordinarily Ordinary, announced today the launch of her new website and blog www.zeezoey.com. Deborah's blog will engage readers and subscribers in discussions that build upon the upcoming book.
"Zee, our lovable Maine Coon, and Zoey, our high-spirited Bengal cat have taken it upon themselves, with a little help from some human friends, to write a book," said author Deborah Barnes. "They are so thrilled about this project that they want to share all the behind the scenes ...
Olin Business School Leaders in Business Summit Probes Hot Topics for Today's Top Managers
2010-10-09
Black swans, green coal and a blueprint to reduce uncertainty were just a few of the topics discussed during the second annual Leaders in Business Summit Sept. 28 hosted by Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis and Deloitte & Touche.
Over 100 executives participated in the daylong dialogue at the Charles F. Knight Executive Education & Conference Center on the campus of Washington University with CEOs and top officials from industry leaders such as Ameren, AT&T, Edward Jones, Energizer Holdings, Monsanto, Peabody Energy and the Federal Reserve Bank ...
Proposed Bill May Help Alleviate Medicare Headache
2010-10-09
One of the many headaches associated with Medicare may soon be coming to an end. This past March, a bill was proposed in the House of Representatives that would make the process of reimbursing Medicare for health care expenses paid by a secondary source more efficient. This means that victims of personal injury would no longer have to wait for Medicare to send its reimbursement claim before they can be compensated after a judgment or settlement.
Currently, if a person is injured in an accident and Medicare pays for his or her medical expenses, the individual will be ...
How Property is Allocated Upon Divorce Under Florida Law
2010-10-09
In Florida, the property and debt distribution issues raised during a divorce are often settled between the parties in a marital settlement agreement. When parties are unable to reach an agreement, however, a Florida court must step in to divide a couple's assets and liabilities. Even though many property settlements are hammered out outside the courtroom, the factors judges use in dividing property affect the relative strength of each side's bargaining position. Accordingly, understanding how a court allocates property upon the dissolution of a marriage is essential for ...
Large-Truck Accidents and Liability
2010-10-09
According to truckinjuries.com, one out of every eight traffic-related deaths involves large commercial trucks. The number of fatal crashes rose by ten percent in a recent ten-year period. Since trucks are both larger and heavier than other vehicles on the road, drivers and passengers of smaller vehicles such as cars, SUVs and motorcycles account for 77 percent of those injured and 86 percent of those killed in collisions involving large trucks.
Large-Truck Crash Causation Study (LTCCS)
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Federal Motor Carrier ...
DUI and License Suspension in PA
2010-10-09
According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation website, Act 24 was signed in September 2003, lowering the state's legal limit of blood alcohol concentration (BAC) for a DUI from .10 to .08. As reported on padui.org, in-state alcohol related crashes and fatalities decreased from 2007 to 2008, and were the second lowest totals in the prior consecutive five years. Thus, it is apparent that Pennsylvania continues to take an aggressive posture toward the prevention of drinking and driving, including the widespread use of sobriety checkpoints and saturation patrols. ...
RECA and Compensating Navajo Nation Uranium Miners
2010-10-09
While Congress considers amendments to the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) proposed by U.S. Representative Tom Udall earlier this year, which would specifically allow compensation to workers exposed after 1971, make qualification for benefits easier to obtain, incorporate additional exposure testing and apply to those exposed to fallout from nuclear testing in more geographical areas, additional RECA coverage efforts are in the works.
One movement seeks to expand RECA to cover members of the Navajo Nation who were workers or children of workers in the uranium ...
Pennsylvania Teen "Sexting" Law Makes Progress Through General Assembly
2010-10-09
A measure recently passed by the Pennsylvania House of Representatives has criminalized the practice commonly known as "sexting" by teens: sending sexually suggestive photos of themselves or others using mobile devices. The bill, sponsored by Representative Seth Grove of York, passed by a wide margin with bipartisan support, and will soon go before the State Senate.
The approved bill creates a second-degree misdemeanor for minors who intentionally or knowingly record, view, possess or transmit images of sexually explicit conduct involving a minor above age 13. If passed ...
Bringing Claims Against Negligent Truck Drivers in Wisconsin
2010-10-09
Truck Driver's Negligent Homicide Case Set for Trial
A Wisconsin judge has set the trial date for Jeremy M. Pearce, a 39-year-old truck driver from North Carolina who allegedly hit and killed a motorcycle rider in Ixonia, Wisconsin this past August. Pearce faces charges of homicide by negligent operation of a motor vehicle after he made an illegal u-turn on Highway 16 in front of motorcyclist Craig R. Conway. Conway was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.
A witness said that Pearce told her he did not see Conway when he made the turn. In initial interviews ...
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