Press Releases by Category Leisure, Entertainment, Miscellaneous
Learn how to paint an Old Master
Every month, bubbly artist Joy from renowned fine art reproduction specialists, Bohemian Fine Art, will be demonstrating online how to paint a convincing replica of a famous oil painting by one of the art world’s great masters. This month Joy tackles renaissance painter Botticelli’s Birth of Venus. Joy will guide surfers through a step-by-step recreation of the painting from the initial drawing to applying the finishing touches of oil paint.
Joy…
Martin Broadcasting and BreedersUSA Inc. as an Affiliate TV station; bring you B …
Moreno Valley, CA December 15, 2005 --
Customers renting movies at the video store or ordering online who wait for lengthy downloads, now have the power of combined exclusive Direct to Desktop Push-Pull Patented Technology™. End-users benefit by scheduling movies or programs direct to their desktop, anytime it's convenient for their viewing desires.
With the difficulties movie studios, video rental stores, music labels and other technology firms are encountering today,…
Eliminate Stress For The Holidays - Play Online Golf Game
A new website can take you to a 'round of golf' at your desk-top, with a few clicks of your mouse. A family oriented 3-D online golf game.
"Give yourself a quick break," said Lyle Tingley, owner of www.MVPGameCapital.com website. "I wanted to give a fast "time out" from work related and holiday stress and make it very accessible to everyone. You deserve some fun in your life,…
New online community lets people who are sick of their jobs network and find mot …
Sick of your job? Have dreams of doing something else? The new website CubeSlacker.com, is here to help! Now there is a place for all those people that say “I hate my job”.
CubeSlacker.com is not just a website that focuses on hating work. The site aspires to do much more than that by making following ones dreams and goals a focal point.
Human beings were not meant to sit in…
Tips on Getting Your Home Ready for A New Pet Dog
Its Christmas and you have decided to give that special someone a pet puppy as gift. You have done all your homework in selecting the proper breed with the right characteristics and temperament.
You have visited numerous dog breeders and pet shops and have found just the right puppy. You choose an adorable puppy that will make the perfect companion.
Well, it's not enough to just bring the new family…
Get Those Christmas and Holiday Cards Out On Time
With Christmas just around the corner, many people begin the mad rush to send out all the Christmas cards they resolved to send out on time last year. No matter what the retail stores choose to call the season, many people purchase stacks of holiday cards with the intention of sending them all out. In the chaos of the season it's difficult for many to master such a…
Love Letters
Millions Ponder The Perfect Christmas Gift, Romance Coach Provides Solution: A Love Letter
“This Christmas give a gift that will last forever, a love letter from your heart,” recommends Romance Coach, Leslie Karsner, PhD. For centuries, sweethearts have expressed their love with love letters. Yet in recent years, fewer love letters are being written.
Karsner is out to resurrect this romantic tradition. “With LoveLettersNow.com, I've created…
Have You Met Your Time Twin Yet?
Do you remember what you were doing when Live Aid took place or when your favourite sports team won a major match?
There are certain events that happen in the world that are so significant that we take special note of them. We feel connected to people who share the experiences we do. One of the most important events ever to take place is the moment you were born.
Believe it or…
MyRedSoxNation.com Launches “Bring Back Theo” Petition Campaign to Convince Theo …
The newest member of Red Sox Nation, a new website, http://www.MyRedSoxNation.com is launching a petition campaign to convince Theo Epstein and the Boston Red Sox management to work out their differences and have Theo rejoin the organization he left just last month.
Theo is the most successful GM in Red Sox history, having lead the 2004 Boston Red Sox to its first World Series Championship since 1918.
http://www.MyRedSoxNation.com hopes to touch Theo’s…
Diets and the Holidays Don't Mix
Is Santa Clause From An Alternate Reality Where Fat Is Seen As Beautiful?
He’s fat, but he never goes on diets. He’s fat, but he doesn’t obsess about his weight—instead he spends his time thinking about how to make kids happy. He’s fat, but everybody loves him. He’s fat, but he’s happy with himself. Santa Claus can’t possibly come from our society—a society that despises fat and…
The most comprehesive Sudoku site online
What IS Sudoku?
This simple game, without any particular complicated features or graphics, caused unbelievable international fuss: sudoku puzzle collections are firmly in the UK Top 10 best-selling book chart! Nowadays people can be divided into two main groups: those who got addicted to it and those who just haven’t heard of it yet.
BBC news quotes a veteran puzzle producer Michael Mepham: “I've never seen anything in the puzzle industry…
Starwars reviews in a galaxy far far away
Star wars is one of the biggest sci-fi phenomenon’s of this decade. It has spawned countless games, toys and spin offs since its first release in 1977. If you are fed up using the force to acquire your Jedi weaponry, you may wish to hone your skills by visiting our web site instead, http://www.starwars-101.info where our site visitors give their opinions of all things star wars.
Who is this…
Five Questions You Must Ask You Wedding DJ
Have you ever day dreamed about your wedding day? How about all the wonderful things that are going to happen at your reception? Many times all of your days dreams get lost in the moment because you still have so much to think about even on the day of your wedding. Why not take a little of the pressure of by finding out what you need to…
Saddam’s conviction may be sealed by video he had made of one of his hideous cri …
The thought of people having their hands cut off for crimes they didn’t commit — or for any reason — is unimaginable. But it’s an ordeal that was captured on tape by Saddam Hussein’s henchmen and is now part of a gripping documentary entitled “Remembering Saddam”.
The poignant film depicts the story of the Baghdad merchants who were cruelly punished by Saddam in 1995 for allegedly dealing in foreign currency.…
Discover The Rap Music That Will Change Hip Hop
Tired of the same rap music with a different name? Is the monotony of material glorification turning you away from hip-hop? Welcome back to the roots of hip-hop, where lyrics and content are key components to each song. Cipher, Paradox and Dakoda are sure to reconnect you back to the essence of music with their debut called, The Rebirth: Resurrection of Da Game.
Cipher began creating…
New Wine Information Website
Spokane, Washington Dec 6, 2006
Merging his love for fine wines and gourmet cooking, Tim Sousa announced today his latest website:
http://www.wine-country-guide.com
The website describes 38 of the most important wine growing regions of the world.
It also contains descriptions and articles about 32 distinct varieties of wines, a discussion on the winemaking process, and an informative section dealing with the history of wine making.
For example:
Evidence of wine production dates as far…
SPAM - A Treasure of Scrapbooking Ideas for Scrapbookers
Hillsboro, OR - 12/6/2005
22% of all scrapbooking searches, completed on the internet, in October, were for scrapbooking ideas.
New and fresh scrapbooking ideas are at the top of every scrapbookers mind. Whether newbies or veterans, many scrapbookers have a hard time coming up with new and fresh ideas.
These addicts find themselves spending hours at online forums, hunting down the latest and greatest scrapbooking ideas and projects that…
Discover The Fun Way To Trade Dvds And Get A Free Movie
12/6/2005
The modern age of technology has provided us withthe most amazing ways to view movies today. The internet has websites that deliver dvds right to your doorstep. Two of the most popular are Blockbuster and Netflix.
There is one company that allows you to do something very different and at a price one can afford. This company offers the most powerful method of trading movies online.
Over…
Dating Advice To Guide The Single Man to Love, Romance and Relationships
David DeAngelo from Double Your Dating has managed to create the ultimate love, romance and dating advice guide for men: He reveal his tips and secrets to attracting and meeting women through Internet personals and in real life. The e-book is a best seller and has already become one of the most popular, controversial and explosive dating advice guides ever released.
What makes this dating advice guide so different?
Well, mainly David…
New Portal Site For Bands And Music Webpages Based On Pixel Ads Opened
Ilmenau, Germany / 11-28-2005 A 26 year old german student from the University of Ilmenau pushes the principle of pixel ads to the next frontier. On his virtual advertisement panel Lars Fischer sells midget-faces for graphical links on the internet. The innovation is in the content control: now with usefulness for visitors of the site, only music-related pages are accepted here.
It has not been long since a US student made…
La prima scarpa intelligente al mondo è oggi ancora più intelligente
Herzogenaurach, Germania — adidas_1, la prima scarpa intelligente al mondo, è diventata ancora più intelligente. A partire dal 25 novembre, sarà disponibile in una versione aggiornata che prenderà il nome di adidas_1, Intelligence Level 1.1 http://www.adidas-1.com.
La rivoluzionaria tecnologia di adidas_1 seleziona in tempo reale il giusto livello di ammortizzazione in funzione del peso, della superficie e dell’andatura. La superiorità di Intelligence Level 1.1 rende questa scarpa ancora migliore, più potente…
La primera zapatilla inteligente del mundo se ha vuelto más lista
Herzogenaurach (Alemania) - adidas_1, la primera zapatilla inteligente del mundo, es ahora más lista. A partir del 25 de noviembre se pondrá a la venta una versión actualizada denominada adidas_1, nivel de inteligencia 1.1 http://www.adidas-1.com.
La tecnología revolucionaria de la adidas_1 le permitía adaptarse al instante para encontrar el nivel adecuado de amortiguación, con independencia del peso del corredor, la superficie o el ritmo. Ahora, con el nivel de inteligencia 1.1…
Film PRESCRIPTION: SUICIDE? awarded at Ft Lauderdale International Film Festival
Following positive and emotional reviews the film "Prescription: Suicide?" had received from the audience with 92% saying they would definitely recommend the film to others and 83% who gave it a "2 thumbs up", the film garnered the "Spirit of Independents" award in its category from the Ft Lauderdale International Film Festival.
The film is an unprecedented feature documentary built around intimately-told personal stories of six American families, their hopes…
Oriental Charitable Party in Bonn´s Parliament
Title: Baghdad on Rhine 2005 – The Case of Babylon
Organizer: German – Iraqi Business Association – Midan e.V., represented by its President, MBA Gelan Khulusi and Vice-President, Mr. Mark Brockhaus, Berrenrather Str. 180, D- 50937 Köln, 00 49 (0) 221 – 41 27 13, www.midan.de
Patronage: Minister of Economics, Small Scale Business and Renewable Energy of North-Rhine-Westphalia, Ms Christa Thoben
Place: Bonn, International Congress Centre Bundeshaus Bonn,…
New York and Connecticut Appearances of Author at Borders Books
John Benjamin Sciarra will be appearing at Borders in the following locations: December 10th in Poughkeepsie, New York; December 17th in Simsbury, Connecticut and January 21st in Fairfield, Connecticut. “Shoestrings,” the first of a series of children’s novels has been received enthusiastically by children, parents and teachers.
Nina Grigoreas, a former middle and high school-level teacher in the Canterbury and Woodstock, CT school systems, says of “Shoestrings—No Time For Dinosaurs,”…
Nothing For Christmas
Internet Swindle Pays Off
(Vienna, 18.11.2005) At least that is what two media artists from Austria hope. The satirical site www.InternetSwindle.com allows you to send NOTHING to someone you dislike (Boss, Ex) per email for free.
If you are a cheap guy and NOTHING is not good enough for your friends, this one is for you. Tell your friend you ordered them a gift for christmas (Ferrari, XBOX 360). Hopefully they…
RAPPER, REPUBLICANS, RELIEF ORG. HEADS AND RABBIS NAMED TO FORWARD 50 BY AMERICA …
NEW YORK – November 11 – The Forward, American Jewry’s newspaper of record, today announced its highly-awaited “FORWARD 50” List of the most influential Jewish Americans – an enlightening and controversial membership that will be published on Friday, November 11, 2005.
This year’s Top Five, as diverse as the entire list itself, includes Steven Spielberg, Hasidic Hip Hop sensation Matisyahu, Middle East envoy James Wolfensohn, Bush-lauded head of the American…
mycitymate launches urban tribes – the first community based city guide!
mycitymate – ”urban tribes”
Invite your friends and share reviews, favourite venues and events, creating your very own guide to your home city.
mycitymate provides online city guides which connect travellers with local knowledge. Venues, reviews and comments are added by locals and travellers and are integrated into the city guides. Therefore, the guides are essentially written by the people that use them. The resulting city guides are much more current and…
Orneta released Biorhythm for Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone and Pocket PC
Orneta released Biorhythm for Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone and Pocket PC today. The updated title represents the first products for Windows Mobile 5.0 from Orneta, and a shift from specialized support for the Windows Mobile Smartphone platform, with the addition of a Pocket PC edition. The new release allows mobile users to calculate a personal biorhythm chart on their Windows Mobile 5.0 based devices, and also supports the popular Windows…
No monsters for minis - Space saving power amp debuts at the Heathrow show
Because space becomes an issue more and more small speakers are definitely a trend. And they are getting better all the time.
However, anyone who wants to assemble a setup with those speakers that in some cases can sound far bigger than their size implies is bewildered when the same Hifi dealer who first ballyhoos the great sound of the small speakers in question ends up with recommending a power amp…
Active in Touch is the Imaginative Idea of Richard Edwards
September 19, 2005 -- ‘Active in Touch’ is the imaginative idea of Richard Edwards, an enthusiastic active sportsman himself, who wanted to create a network for amateur and professional sports people.
This includes all sports and activities from Walking, Tennis, Rock Climbing, Football, Golf, Bowls, to sailing for both the old and young, amateur and professional.
The website also informs you of sports activities, competitions and venues in your area.
The…
Knights in White Korfball Tops
September 21, 2005 -- Instead of knights in armour on white steeds coming to the damsels’ rescue, it’s Tigers coming to Knights’ rescue – but there’s still a fairy tale ending.
Under 16s club, Knights was formed over six years ago by Liz Jones and Liz Clark; more recently, the club has enjoyed a successful couple of seasons, coached by Reda Ibn-Tahaikt. Last year, the club’s two teams took the Third…
Mayor Mike Bloomberg Endorses the Largest Comedy Festival in New York's History
New York, NY, September 21, 2005 -- Mayor Mike Bloomberg has an issued an official proclamation (see bottom of release) stating that the week of Oct. 2-10, 2005 will be “New York City Underground Comedy Festival Week.” In its 3rd year, the NYCUCF will feature over 300 comedy related events from stand up showcases to writing / comedy workshops which take place in 75 locations across all five boroughs of…
Underground Rapper Ranked #1, Selling Over 30,000 Units
September 21, 2005 -- Underground Rapper, Spitzer, seems to be stirring up the Rap Game. Just a year ago he found himself behind bars, not knowing if his dreams would ever become reality. After performing in concert with B.G. from Chopper City Records, he was chosen to perform in the New York International Music Festival coming in November. Last weekend he performed at the Purple Moon, the #1 nightclub in…
Inspirational Author Sue Paulson at the Edmonton Woman’s Show
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, September 21, 2005 -- Family Productions Inc. is gearing up for this fall’s Edmonton Woman’s Show, http://www.edmontonshows.com taking place on October 15th and 16th at Northlands AgriCom in Edmonton, Alberta. More than 12,000 people (mostly women) are expected to check out exhibitors’ products, entertainment, foods and Authors’ Row.
The Fall Show will see the first Authors’ Row, which was organized by Augusta Reinich, assistant producer for the event,…
New music superstore set to rock Eastbourne
Eastbourne will soon have one of the largest music stores in the UK when Bonners moves to its new premises on Langney Road in Eastbourne town centre.
Due to its outstanding success, Bonners' incredible selection of guitars, keyboards, pianos, drums, brass, woodwind and other musical instruments will now be on offer in a mega superstore, which is spread out over two floors and a whopping 10,000sqft – a giant leap from…
Authors’ Row at the Edmonton Woman’s Show
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, September 19, 2005 -- Family Productions Inc. is gearing up for this fall’s Edmonton Woman’s Show, taking place on October 15th and 16th at Northlands AgriCom in Edmonton, Alberta. More than 12,000 people (mostly women) are expected to check out exhibitors’ products, entertainment, foods and Authors’ Row.
The Fall Show will see the first Authors’ Row, which was organized by Augusta Reinich, assistant producer for the event, and…
New - the Clubman builders resource library
Clubman-library.com has just launched with over 10,000 archived posts relating to all aspects of building, upgrading and maintenance of clubmans, lotus seven, locost versions. It is a site is by an enthusiast, for enthusiasts.
The site has a directory plus full text search capabilities of the archives and will be a constantly updated technical resource for all those interested in this amazing car. In the following months this technical resource…
The Christian Work-At-Home Mom’s Internet Radio Show – Podcasting at It’s Best …
Nebraska, September, 2005. With a computer in practically every home, iPods definitely hot on the holiday gift giving list this year, and more and more people seeking expert advice via the computer, Internet Radio or podcasting is hot. Online listeners can’t seem to get enough of the great how-to information available and inspirational messages that are out there. One that stands out among the rest for quality programming is Jill…
A New Way To Spoon
September 17, 2005 -- In early fall, The Cereal Bowl™ will be opening its first café in Miami, Florida at the Rivera Plaza, located across from the University of Miami and next to the Shops at Sunset Place.
The Cereal Bowl is a new breed of café fusing an old time favorite, with a new and exciting twist. Guests will be able to make their own cereal creations or pick…
Restored Statue an Inspiration for 9/11 Commemoration
St. Ann's Parish, of Cleveland Heights, Ohio dedicated a restored statue of the Sorrowful Mother for a 9/11 commemoration. The image of the Virgin Mary as the Sorrowful Mother served as a reminder of those lost on 9/11. The restoration process was accomplished with the help parishioner Tom Cousineau, owner of local Henninger's Religious Goods, and artist Debbie Knopf.
Like many churches, St. Ann Catholic Church of Cleveland Heights, Ohio…
Nottingham Magic - the East Midlands
Nottingham, England, September 11, 2005 -- Nottingham Magic, based at Bilborough Sixth Form College, is set to be Nottingham's fourth korfball club. The club will be launched off the back of National Korfball Week, a nationwide development to increase participation in the sport. With more and more people taking up this mixed-sex, non-contact ball sport (known to some as Dutch basketball), the time is ripe for another club in the…
Wild Heart Ranch’s New Children’s Book Bradford and the Journey to the Desert of …
Inspiring Children’s book that creates awareness of the endangerment of wild camels and deals with the struggle of a young boy with cancer, has been awarded “Dr. Toy's 100 Best Children's Products of 2005”
POINT ROBERTS, WA, Delta, B.C. September 08, 2005 - Wild Heart Ranch Inc., a children's toy and publishing company, announces that its new children's book, "Bradford and the Journey to the Desert of Lop" was named…
King Richard's Faire to Hold Tattoo Contest
Carver, MA, September 7, 2005 -- Show off your ink in King Richard’s Tattoo Contest. On Saturday, September 24th (rain date September 25th), King Richard’s Faire, the popular New England Renaissance Festival held in Carver, Mass., will hold a Tattoo Contest. Contest judges, who also happen to be extremely talented tattoo shop owners and artists, will select the winners.
Prizes will be awarded in five categories:
• Best Renaissance Tattoo
• Most Creative…
Media Event for the official release of Shoestrings - No Time For Dinosaurs
September 7, 2005 -- In a prehistoric setting with life-size dinosaur replicas, members of the press can receive an autographed copy of the new children’s book along with a press kit. There will be ample opportunity for unusual photo ops in natural settings.
Children can’t put the book down once they start reading. It is aimed at ages 7+ but adults love the story, too. Evora Jordan, an 80-year-old mystery writer…
New York Personal Chefs Help Cook Up Pledges for WLIW Channel 21
New York, NY, September 8, 2005 -- In an ongoing effort to participate in culinary projects, the NY Metro Chapter of the United States Personal Chef Association (USPCA) recently volunteered to answer pledge calls for WLIW, Channel 21. This local public station airs a variety of cultural and food-related programs throughout the year. During this pledge drive, the NY Metro Personal Chefs supported a program about the culture of…
Joanna Dark To Infiltrate Xbox 360
2005-09-08 - Microsoft Game Studios and Rare, Ltd announced today the "Perfect Dark Zero" Limited Collector's Edition for the upcoming release of the Xbox 360 videogame and entertainment system. With an MSRP of $59.99, this Limited Collector's Edition brings the feverishly anticipated next-generation first person shooter onto a two-disc set. In addition to two discs full of content, the sleek embossed, high-quality black metal game case contains "Hong…
Fifteen - 15 years of type for independent minds - FontFonts a travelling exhibi …
FontFont: Pioneering type design
Since FontFont was founded in 1990 by Erik Spiekermann and Neville Brody, FontShop International’s typeface library has been exploring unknown territorities in typography. From the outset, the library covered both extremes of the typographic spectrum:
practical and useful new text typefaces with an “edge” for editorial design, corporate design and signage; and weird and wonderful letterforms for the adventurous and the restless.
Fonts for independent minds
When you wander through…
Sky-Maxx. A very special aircraft
All metal, high wing Ultralight / LSA (SLA)
The Sky-Maxx, the ideal aircraft for pilots desiring the higher cruise speeds available with aircraft in the Light Sports Aircraft (LSA/SLA) or ultralight category, whilst still maintaining the short field capabilities of the traditional microlight.
Of aluminium alloy construction, the Sky-Maxx is a conventional, three axis, non-strut-braced monoplane. It's high lift wing, incorporating leading edge slats and electrical flaps, produces unsurpassed short take-off…
Welcome To CountryHome - Germany's Premier Country Music Magazine
CountryHome, Germany's Premier Country Music Magazine, has gained a remarkable reputation over the last few years in Germany, Europe, and the rest of the world. CountryHome reports on the American and German country music world since 1996. Meanwhile this music reaches Germany on full scale and by the growing number of hits CountryHome able to recognize the increasing popularity. CountryHome is proud of the fact that the magazine's content has…
