Park West Gallery, located in Southfield, MI, made a significant donation of 20 works of art to Youth Arts Corps, a non-profit organization in St. Petersburg, FL whose mission is to help students reach their full potential through the fine arts. Additionally, Marko Mavrovich, an internationally renowned artist represented by Park West Gallery, gave an artist talk to 30+ students and did a live painting demonstration. At the end of the demonstration, he allowed the students to add their own touches, and then donated the work to the Youth Arts Corps. The donation ...

JP Promotions Ltd announced the launch of their new casino review website today. Created by a talented team of iGaming professionals, the site aims to review high-tech online slots and casino games. Casino reviews have become an important part of online gamers' experience. Particularly, players want to know what each and every game entails and how to get maximum value for money and entertainment for their deposit. Jackpot Promotions states that the main focus of their new website is to give detailed information to end users and assist them in choosing the right games ...

Legendary vocal group The Three Degrees may give winter holidaymakers a reason to venture out from their Lake District accommodation later this month. The trio are due to perform at The Forum in Barrow-in-Furness on Sunday January 30th, when they are likely to treat fans to renditions of classic hits such as When Will I See You Again and Take Good Care of Yourself. Formed in Philadelphia, the group have gone through a number of personnel changes since their first single was released in 1965. A total of 12 singers have represented The Three Degrees over the years, ...

The Flamenco Festival at Sadler's Wells will offer fans of music and dance a selection of concerts and performances by top names from Spain. Guests at hotels in London have plenty of choice on offer as to what they would like to see during the occasion, which the venue describes as a chance to check out some of the most talented acts on the flamenco scene. Running from February 8th to the 19th 2011, the festival will see Eva Yerbabuena present her latest production on the final days of the event. Entitled Cuando Yo Era, the concert will involve the dancer being ...

The talented Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Shantala Shivalingappa will be on stage in Rome at the city's Parco della Musica this year as part of a dance festival. A piece entitled Play will be performed by the pair on February 1st and 2nd 2011 and is likely to appeal to fans of contemporary dance. Cherkaoui and Shivalingappa took the same show to the UK in 2009 and received some impressive reviews, with Sadler's Wells describing how the production explores male and female energy and the interaction between the sexes. While the former is a Flemish-Moroccan dancer and ...

Skunk Anansie are set to perform in Barcelona soon and they will bring with them a formidable reputation as a live act, as well as a catalogue of great songs. The group will take to the stage on February 10th 2011 led by their passionate and fiery vocalist Skin. Guests at the cheap hotels Barcelona has to offer who have managed to get tickets for the gig are sure to be excited about hearing some of the band's best known tunes such as Hedonism (Just Because You Feel Good), Weak and Secretly. However, fans may also want to hear tracks from the band's recently released ...

Bilbao will host a special concert to celebrate Bob Marley Memorial Day in February, with several bands due to play at the event. Taking place on February 4th 2011, the occasion is sure to appeal to hotel Bilbao guests who enjoy reggae, since the iconic singer is widely regarded as one of the finest performers in the history of the genre. He died in 1981 but his legacy continues to live on, with Jahsta Reggae Band leading the line-up at Bob Marley Memorial Day this year. There are several other acts due to take the stage over the course of the evening, including ...

Leading ENT doctor in Waterbury, Southbury and Middlebury, Dr. Winicki of Naugatuck Valley Ear, Nose, & Throat Associates, is pleased to release his practice's newly developed website to create an optimal health care experience for patients. The newly designed website encompasses the essential tools and features that a patient needs to attain the best otolaryngological care possible from this Waterbury, Middlebury and Southbury ENT doctor. The website for this ENT doctor in Southbury, CT is rich in health information, containing valuable patient web tools developed to ...

The dentists of Middleton Family Dentistry, experienced dentists in Fort Wayne, have announced the launch of their brand new, patient friendly website. The new site for this Fort Wayne dentist is bringing quality oral health care to patients, even when the office is closed. Now when patients need information about their dentist in Fort Wayne, IN they can simply visit the site, access dental resources, such as staff bios and service descriptions, or even conveniently request an appointment with the office. Additionally, new patients can print and complete registration ...

Dr. Michael Katz, experienced dentist in Westport, is pleased to introduce his practice's newest technological addition-his practice website. The new site for this Westport, Little Compton and Tiverton dentist was designed to improve communication and education for a patient's entire family in order to achieve optimal oral health. The professionally designed website for this Little Compton cosmetic dentist is functioning as the practice's primary communication tool for patients. Now web-savvy patients can access their Dartmouth cosmetic dentist via the Internet, where, ...

Leading dentist in Pembroke Pines, FL, Dr. Osmani Diaz, is now offering safe, effective and pain free treatment with the introduction of his new CO2 Laser. The new laser technology is allowing this Pembroke Pines laser dentistry to administer many surgical procedures with no or minimal discomfort. The new CO2 Laser utilizes carbon dioxide to efficiently and precisely alter soft tissue structure. While not yet suitable for all procedures, CO2 laser has proven to be highly effective in the treatment of periodontal disease. Additionally, because laser techniques cause less ...

Flexible Lifeline Systems, Inc. today announced that it had successfully completed the design and installation of the rooftop fall protection systems on the Amundsen Research Station at the South Pole. "This installation showcases the unique ability of Flexible Lifeline Systems to provide innovative solutions to challenging applications and environments," said Andy Townend, President of Flexible Lifeline Systems. "It further solidifies Flexible Lifeline Systems' position as the leading turnkey provider of innovative fall protection solutions. From the North Slope of ...

As France wins for the 5th time in a row the coveted International Living Magazine's Quality of Living poll as the best country worldwide in which to live, many are beginning to see the advantages of owning real estate South of France. With 2010 widely tipped as the year the property market would turn the corner and start on that road to recovery, many were pleased to see several factors that leant weight to this prediction early on. Carlton International, specialists in property for sale in the South of France can confirm that they saw increased sales in the luxury property ...

Readers of Conde Nast Traveler have honoured five Red Carnation Hotel Collection properties as "the best places in the world to stay". The Milestone Hotel, 41, and Egerton House Hotel in London; and The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa and Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve and Wellness Retreat in South Africa were all named on Conde Nast Traveler's Gold List for 2011. With three hotels listed in England, The Milestone ranked first for hotels with an impressive score of 95.8, which included a perfect score of 100 for Service. The Egerton House Hotel is proud to be added to ...

Scarring is one of the most common concerns for anyone considering plastic surgery. Ethnicity plays a large role in determining your risk of excessive scarring. People with non-Caucasian ancestry are at a greater risk of developing visible scars, thick scar, raised scars, and skin discoloration. The darker the skin the more the risk increases. However, as plastic surgery has advanced, plastic surgeons have learned techniques that can prevent or minimize scarring in high-risk patients. Hypertrophic and Keloid Scars Hypertrophic and keloid scars are both thick, raised ...

When stubborn fat cells will not shrink despite diet and exercise, body contouring surgery is a great option. Body contouring is quickly becoming one of the most in-demand cosmetic skin procedures in the United States. According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, in 2009, Americans underwent almost twice as many liposuction procedures and almost four times as many tummy tucks as they did a decade earlier. Thanks to the growing popularity of body contouring procedures, technologies are constantly being updated and improved. Many body contouring procedures ...

When is sleep dentistry used during a procedure? Many people who consistently avoid the dentist out of fear are turning to sleep dentistry. Dental phobia is not uncommon and has far reaching effects when it prevents proper dental care. Patients find that modern advances in dentistry are making it easier to maintain routine visits. Experienced dentists are making efforts to reach out to patients like you with dental phobia by providing comfort amenities at every level. Dentists also present this option when more extensive treatment is necessary, as in cosmetic dentistry. ...

The Federal Reserve (Fed) is considering a rule that would seriously diminish borrowers' ability to keep their homes when they are facing foreclosure. Numerous consumer advocacy groups are protesting the proposal, saying that it would destroy an important homeowner right. Currently, the law protects homebuyers who signed mortgage documents that were inaccurate or improperly processed. That protection will be loosened if the Fed goes forward with the proposed rule. What Is the Right of Rescission? Under the Truth in Lending Act of 1968, borrowers have three days ...

Federal law provides employees with important protections against discrimination in the workplace, including discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age and disability. Federal law also protects employees who report discriminatory conduct or assist in an investigation of discrimination from employer retaliation. The anti-retaliation provisions of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibit employers not only from firing employees who have filed a discrimination complaint, but also from taking other "adverse employment action." Examples ...

The breathalyzer has become the most well-known tool in the fight against drunk driving. But what about drugged driving? No single device has yet been created to test a person for all of the drugs that might impair a driver. Some field tests of saliva have been developed that test for marijuana, cocaine, and other drugs. But even if drugs are detected in a person's system, the laws of many states do not currently have established standards for what constitutes "drugged driving." The standard for drunk driving is well-established across the country. All 50 states currently ...

The Nevada Legislature is about to consider proposals to create specific restrictions on cell phone use while driving. The state already has a law against distracted driving on the books, but the national trend has been to tighten the laws and to prohibit texting entirely from behind the wheel. Thirty states and the District of Columbia ban texting while driving. Eight states, the District of Columbia and the Virgin Islands prohibit all use of hand-held devices. Primary or Secondary Offense The proposals will have to take account of a number of important details. ...

The Fourth Amendment protection from unreasonable searches and seizures is a cornerstone of our criminal justice system. Unfortunately for some, that protection is being unwittingly eroded through data mining. The practice of analyzing vast amounts of electronic data on personal dealings, from shopping preferences to Facebook updates, is commonly used by marketing agencies to streamline advertising campaigns. However, law enforcement agencies are now mining data to monitor suspected criminal activity and identify potential terrorist threats. Personal data derived from ...

Columbus Dispatch photojournalist Doral Chenoweth III captured the world's attention and dramatically changed the life of one man this week, simply by stopping to hear his story. Ted Williams, now known as the "Homeless Man with a Golden Voice," went from homeless to headlines with the simple click of a video post on www.dispatch.com. The wild popularity of the video, which has received more than 10 million hits online, has drawn the attention of international media, garnering coverage everywhere from the BBC to CBS News, and on tens of thousands of blogs originating around ...

Frontline Test Equipment is pleased to announce the introduction of Message Sequence Chart (MSC) technology in their complete line of Bluetooth protocol analyzers. This new feature is available in the latest software release found on the web Frontline website - www.fte.com and is included in: BPA 500 - Dual Mode ("Classic" BR/EDR and low energy) Bluetooth protocol analyzer, FTS4BT - "Classic" Bluetooth protocol analyzer and Frontline Bluetooth low energy Analyzer. MSC displays a concise overview of a Bluetooth connection, highlighting the essential elements of the connection. ...

An unexpected discovery by UCLA life scientists holds promise for the future development of treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder and other anxiety disorders, and potentially for Alzheimer's disease and other memory-impairment diseases. The researchers, led by UCLA professor of psychology Michael Fanselow, have discovered what may be a completely unexplored drug target for the treatment of anxiety disorders. The research is published Jan. 7 in the journal Science. Normally, when people or animals experience a frightening event, they learn to fear the place ...