SILVERDOCS Announces Festival Winners
Screening 108 films representing 63 countries.
Health and Beauty Come Full Circle: Chado-En Brings Full Benefit of Japanese Green Tea to Spas
This month, the International Esthetics, Cosmetics & Spa Conference (IECSC) in Las Vegas — a tradeshow packed with sophisticated spa products — will feature one product unique for its simplicity: green tea.
Washingtonian Magazine's "Best of Washington" Party On July 8
Citronelle, CityZen, Kinkeads, and Hook are just a few of The Washingtonian’s Very Best restaurants that will be serving their best at the party. PLUS there’s an open bar, great music, and a terrific crowd ready to party. It will be the party the whole town will be talking about. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Lukemia & Lymphoma Society.
Adult Film Star Ball on Aug. 25
An 8-hour extravaganza fusing the best of music and adult entertainment, the event will be hosted by Digital Playground contract super star Jesse Jane and rock legend Dave Navarro. The ball will showcase over 40 of the world’s top adult performers, four of the worlds biggest DJs, and 200 stunning “La Boheme” girls.
Wine & Cheese Train Party Will Keep The Gravy Train Going
Enjoy the gentle rock of the rails while you ride behind the historic locomotive in a classic passenger car while you sample a variety of wines, cheese and hors d’oeuvres. Live jazz is the background music as you stroll the grounds featuring vintage locomotives, passenger cars and cabooses.
Taste of Colorado Set for Labor Day Weekend
Every year, A Taste of Colorado delivers not only delicious cuisine but also special exhibits by sponsors. In 2008, check out the Colorado Mining Exhibit, Heritage Area, a raptor exhibit, and Colorado Pioneer Arts demonstrations.
Speakerphone Allows Hands-Free Communication Using a Mobile Device
The Aura Mobile BT uses Bluetooth™ technology to transform mobile phones, cordless phones or computers into a high quality, digital conference phone. The Aura Mobile gives users the capability of hands-free communication on a mobile device.
Dancing in Topless Clubs Helps Women, says Anthropoligist
A respected anthropologist says dancing in topless clubs helps women become poised, self-confident and creative individuals who often go on to higher education and successful business careers.
No Paws Left Behind
A new non-profit organization dedicated to bringing awareness to and finding solutions for the growing phenomena of “foreclosure pets“, today announced the launch of their organization and Web site, intended to help foreclosure victims find shelters for their pets. The site directs visitors, based on their zip code, to local animal shelters and other alternative housing providers for pets in need.
California Shuttle Bus Begins $5 Bus Service Between Los Angeles and San Francisco
Starting today, all you need is $5 to travel between Los Angeles and San Francisco. Buses operated by California Shuttle Bus will begin noon and midnight shuttle bus services starting at $5. Also starting today, California Shuttle Bus will provide customers in Santa Monica, Marina Del Ray, and Venice Beach the option of door-to-door pick up and drop off services.
Alcohol Companies Targeting Youth
A comprehensive review of television advertising practices by alcohol companies from 2001-2007 finds an increase in youth exposure to alcohol advertising and relatively few industry- sponsored “responsibility” ads. The new study, released by the Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth (CAMY) at Georgetown University, evaluated advertising trends and identified the best and worst brands with regard to youth exposure to alcohol.
James Bond's New Installment 'Quantum of Solace' Trailers Hit The Web June 30
Moviegoers eager for their first look at Quantum of Solace, the highly anticipated Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Columbia Pictures release of EON Productions’ 22nd James Bond adventure, will be able to catch the new theatrical trailer for the film, featuring expanding footage of the film, on television and on the internet Monday, June 30th, and in theaters when it is attached to Columbia Pictures’ Hancock.