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P&O Cruises - Cruising the Caribbean - Gills Cruise Centre

2010-10-17
P&O Cruises has a range of cruise holidays on offer, from the biggest super liners to the more intimate and traditional ships. Enjoy relaxed days at sea and enchanting evenings filled with entertainment. P&O's magnificent super liners, the Azura and Ventura are instantly recognisable and will offer unique holiday experiences. This week we have two great offers on these P&O Caribbean Cruises: - Come aboard P&O's newest ship, the Azura for a 15 night cruise around the Caribbean. A stylish ship, boasting an outdoor cinema and an adult only sanctuary area for relaxation ...

Hotels-Paris.co.uk - Check Out Paper Museums at Paris's the Louvre

2010-10-17
The Louvre in Paris is currently showcasing Paper Museums, which reveals the documents and tools of antiquarians in the 17th and 18th centuries. Running until January 3rd 2011, this is sure to entice plenty of history enthusiasts to take a trip to the famous arts space from their Paris hotel. While the focus of the display is centred on the collections of images and documents held by famous antiquarians, there will also be a selection of tools and instruments on show. According to the organisers of the exhibition, such objects paved the way for the academic disciplines ...

LateRooms.com - Madrid International Dance Festival 'Shows Off New Trends'

2010-10-17
Anyone heading to the Madrid International Dance Festival is set to enjoy the performances of a whole host of talented artists. Running from November 8th to 28th, the event also aims to showcase current trends in the artistic discipline for attendees. There will be plenty of different dance styles to appreciate during the course of the occasion, so guests at Madrid hotels may wish to attend several shows if they can. Among the artists taking to the stage for the Madrid International Dance Festival will be performers from the UK, Israel, Canada, Poland, Colombia, ...

LateRooms.com - Discover Future Beauty in London

2010-10-17
The worlds of fashion and art combine for the Future Beauty: 30 Years of Japanese Fashion exhibition at the Barbican Art Gallery. Attendees from London hotels will be able to see designs from an impressive number of artists who have shaped certain areas of the world of fashion, such as Issey Miyake, Yohji Yamamoto and Comme des Garcons founder Rei Kawakubo. However, this display is not all about celebrating the clothes created by established names such as these, but also to highlight some of the innovations by more radical Japanese artists. Curated by Akiko Fukai, ...

AsiaRooms.com - Get Blown Away by Gold Coast's Kirra Kite Festival

2010-10-17
The first ever Kirra Kite Festival will take place on the Gold Coast next month, with a packed programme planned to celebrate the inaugural occasion. Kirra Beach, a short drive down the Gold Coast Highway from most Surfers Paradise hotels, will get underway with an evening prelude on Saturday November 20th 2010. This teaser for the main event will include live music, while shopaholics and adrenaline junkies will be kept entertained with a market and night skydiving display. Then on Sunday November 21st, the organisers have planned a day of activities that are intended ...

AsiaRooms.com - Take the Family to The Magical Show in Kuala Lumpur

2010-10-17
Parents keen to enjoy live classical music without having to worry about keeping the kids entertained should be sure not to miss The Magical Show from the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO). Set to take place at the Dewan Filharmonik Petronas venue on November 13th and 14th 2010, the production will be just as enjoyable for youngsters as for mums and dads, thanks to the presence of what the organisers have described as a "real-life magician". The conjurer will have the audience spellbound as they carry out an array of impressive feats, while Carl Davis will conduct ...

Lincoln Park Dentist, Dr. Jeffrey Feffer, Improves Patient Education

2010-10-17
Premier dentist in Lakeview and Lincoln Park, Dr. Jeffrey Feffer, announces the addition of an online patient education library for his practice's efficient website. The new online patient education library was created to better inform and provide valuable knowledge of dental care for patients. Patients can visit the convenient website for this Lakeview dentist, at www.lakeviewdds.com, to learn more about various dental care treatments and procedures. By visiting the practice's website, patients can access the patient education web-page from the home page. From toothache ...

Painless Laser Hair Removal Offers No Pain, All Gain

2010-10-17
Laser hair removal is one of the most popular cosmetic treatments today. To offer those with unwanted hair the possibility of removing it without having to undergo painful waxing or inefficient shaving must sound like a miracle. Laser hair removal Cheshire is just one of the many cosmetic laser treatments that are on offer at Court House Clinics. Painless, the procedure also does no harm to the skin or organs and comes with no side effects other than a slight reddening of the skin that disappears after a few days. There are a range of laser hair removal treatments available ...

The Medical Benefits Of Botox

2010-10-17
Beyond the aesthetic benefits, Botox has recently been approved for the prevention of chronic migraines. This news comes after a trial of more than 1,300 patients showed that Botox dramatically helps in reducing the frequency of headaches. Lee Tomkins, the Director of Migraine Action, stresses that Botox is not a "cure" but he goes on to say, "if they (migraine sufferers) get half the attacks, it can really improve their quality of life." Botox is becoming more and more popular every year with both men and women. Botox in Wilmslow and Botox in Cheshire are also very ...

Fines for Out-of-Service Violations Increased in California

2010-10-17
The California Senate voted unanimously to approve a bill that would bring the state's commercial driver's licensing rules in compliance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations regarding out-of-service ("OOS") offenders. Assembly lawmakers then approved the changes to the bill, Assembly Bill 2144 and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed the bill into law on August 30th. Out-of-Service violations are typically issued when inspectors find a driver or vehicle defect so severe that it must be corrected for the driver to operate the vehicle safely. Out-of-service orders ...

Proposed FAA Regulations: Another Day, Another Hour

2010-10-17
In February 2009, Colgan Air flight 3407 crashed into a Buffalo, New York home, killing all 49 people on board and one person on the ground. According to ABC, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) ruled that pilot error was a chief cause of the crash; pilot fatigue was an issue, according to one investigation into the crash. Pilot Fatigue Pilots are currently required to have eight hours of rest between work days, meaning they can work up to 16 hours in a day. ABC News says that pilots have complained for years that eight hours of rest is insufficient. As ...

The Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2010

2010-10-17
Koua Fong Lee spent three years in prison after he was convicted of vehicular homicide. According to Minnesota Public Radio, in 2006 Lee's vehicle hit three other cars stopped at a red light, killing three people. As Lee's position had always been that he tried to brake but that his 1996 Toyota Camry suddenly accelerated, Judge Joanne Smith granted Lee a new trial after hearing testimony from other Camry owners of similar experiences and other evidence. Prosecutors have announced that they will not seek a new trial. While Lee's story may be unique, the injuries and fatalities ...

Medicare Set-Asides and Work Comp Settlements

2010-10-17
There are more than 46.5 million Medicare recipients in the United States, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation. Of those, 1,636,281 are Michigan residents. Some of these current recipients, and those who will be eligible in the future, have other payer policies available to them, such as workers' compensation. If a Medicare recipient receives a workers' compensation settlement for an on-the-job injury, questions may arise about the worker's duty to pay Medicare for future medical treatment. What Is a Medicare Set-Aside? A Medicare Set-Aside (MSA) or Medicare ...

Missouri School Bus Crash Restarts Seat Belt Debate

2010-10-17
The state of Missouri has more than 12,000 school buses to transport over a half-million schoolchildren every day. The recent deadly school bus crash in Franklin County prompted parents across the state to ask why every child on every Missouri school bus isn't protected by a seat belt. The early August crash near Gray Summit killed two, including a 15-year-old high school student on her way with classmates to the nearby Six Flags theme park. CBS News reported that the wreck apparently began when a pick-up truck rear-ended a semi-truck that slowed to enter a road construction ...

A Primer on California Motorcycle Safety

2010-10-17
Even though autumn is upon us, it is never too late to think about motorcycle safety. Yes, more motorcycle riders are on the roads in the summertime, but with California's temperate climate, they can be seen any time of the year. It is important for both motorcyclists and passenger/commercial vehicle operators to be aware of the inherent dangers of sharing the road and for each to take steps to avoid accidents whenever possible. Safety Programs Are Having an Impact The year 2009 saw a marked decrease in the number of motorcyclist fatalities for the first time since ...

Cell Phone Crackdown in Tennessee Prisons Points to Larger Problem

2010-10-17
A recent story in The Tennessean discusses a crackdown by prison authorities on the presence of cell phones in state prisons. They have been successful in using dogs to sniff out the phones, as apparently the batteries give off an odor the dogs can detect. Cell phones are prohibited for prisoners, as they provide an easy means for them to keep in contact with the outside. They also present a safety threat to correctional officers in prisons. The shooting of Officer Mark Chestnut on I-40 was the result of a prison escape facilitated by a cell phone. Prison authorities ...

Juveniles No Longer Eligible for Life Without Parole?

2010-10-17
How the Graham Decision Affects Texas Juveniles Even though Texas is viewed around the country as a state that has fast-tracked capital punishment, Texas appears to be a bit kinder when it comes to juveniles. Having already outlawed the death penalty for juveniles, as of September 1, 2009, Texas also has outlawed life sentences without the possibility of parole for juveniles convicted of capital murder. In explaining why he introduced the bill, Texas State Senator Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa stated that "[l]ife without parole, to me that's very cruel in the sense that they're ...

Divorcing in a Down Economy

2010-10-17
The tough job of dividing assets, splitting debts, deciding custody and awarding support in a divorce has gotten even tougher as the national economy continues to struggle. In what some financial experts predict is a long-lasting slump, more and more couples are seeking alternatives to the traditional, costly, time-consuming and contentious dissolution proceeding. According to data provided by Divorce Financial Analysts -- a financial services company specializing in the effects of divorce on the parties' financial situation -- upwards of ten percent of litigated divorce ...

Superbreak Announces Launch of 'Matilda, A Musical'

2010-10-17
Superbreak, the theatre break specialist, has announced the exciting addition of the RSC's 'Matilda - A Musical' to their theatre break programme. The adaptation of Roald Dahl's classic novel by Dennis Kelly, with music composed by Australian comedian Tim Minchin, is set to burst onto the stage on 9th November 2010 at the Courtyard Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon. The Yorkshire-based tour operator has already secured a number of hotel and ticket packages ahead of its opening and hopes the addition of this new musical to their theatre break programme will provide customers ...

MyDish Personalised Recipe Calendar Launched to Help Great Ormond Street Hospital

2010-10-17
Great Ormond Street Hospital has announced the launch of a new personalised recipe calendar which has been created by the founder of MyDish to help raise funds for the hospital. Inspired by her son's treatment at Great Ormond Street Hospital, Carol Savage, founder of MyDish.co.uk and a 'Dragon's Den' success story, is using her business know-how to launch the online recipe calendar. The new calendar allows purchasers to choose their own favourite recipe for each month, as well as being able to add their own photos and include all those special dates they don't want ...

Stena Line Announces New Milestone in Multi-Million Pound Investment Programme

2010-10-17
Stena Line's second Superferry, Stena Britannica, is now officially handed over from Nordic Yards in Wismar to Stena Line, and it was entered into service on Harwich-Hook of Holland on 9th October 2010. Stena Line's investment into both North Sea Superferry vessels amounts to over GBP375m and it is the single largest investment that Stena Line has made. "Right now, we find ourselves in a very intensive period where the completion of the Stena Britannica Superferry is an important milestone. At the same time, we are implementing the largest transfer of vessels in ...

npower Reveals Konnie Huq as Green Marilyn Monroe

npower Reveals Konnie Huq as Green Marilyn Monroe
2010-10-17
npower's successful green programme Climate Cops SOS has unveiled that Konnie Huq is to be its latest ambassador in a photo shoot recreating the iconic still from The Seven Year Itch. Climate Cops SOS, now in its third year, is designed to motivate the UK's greenest teens into turning their passion for the environment into a positive campaign for their area. Posing in a dress crafted entirely from pages of recycled newspapers, the Xtra Factor and former Blue Peter presenter gives environmental issues a real wow factor to inspire the 10 finalist schools to get creative ...

Hip Recall Victims Beware, DePuy Wants Your Medical Records For Their Benefit

2010-10-17
DePuy Orthopaedics, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, made a voluntary recall for their ASR XL Acetabular System which was sold in the U.S. The recall was sparked by the discovery that 12-13% of patient's metal-on-metal implants failed within just five years time, prompting a painful revision surgery. Two days before the hip replacement recall was made public, DePuy sent a letter to orthopaedic hip surgeons to alert them of the recall. In addition, they provided an informational packet and medical release form to be passed out to patients. "We strongly advise anyone ...

Yardi Software and MRI Software Users Increase Efficiency with ELVIS, SharePoint Solution from Lynx Systems

Yardi Software and MRI Software Users Increase Efficiency with ELVIS, SharePoint Solution from Lynx Systems
2010-10-17
Lynx Systems Inc., a Consulting and IT solutions organization for real estate, is pleased to introduce ELVIS* (Enterprise Level Value Integration System). ELVIS is a powerful software application built on the SharePoint platform for senior executives and the entire staff of companies that own or manage real estate. It integrates with core accounting systems such as Yardi Software, MRI Software, CTI or JDE to provide many of the capabilities of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. ELVIS extends the life of these accounting systems, and offers a long list of features ...

Women Lawyers of Alameda County to Honor Women Judges and Feature Keynote Speaker Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O'Malley

2010-10-17
On Thursday, October 21, 2010 Women Lawyers Of Alameda County will host its Annual Judges Dinner & 30th Anniversary Gala at the historically-acclaimed Claremont Resort in Berkeley, CA. This annual event is held to honor incoming and outgoing women judicial officers in Alameda County. This year's honoree is the recently appointed Hon. Tara M. Desautels. Also, this milestone will acknowledge a renowned list of former WLAC Presidents including Ellen J. Beilock, Kathleen Courts, Priscilla Camp, Cynthia Podren, Frances S. Kaminer, Juliet L. Gee, Rachel Ginsburg, Susan Narita, ...
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