Competitions in a number of fields will be held over the five days, including taekwondo, kudo, karate, sambo, sportchan, muay thai, wu-shu and aikido. Around two hundred athletes from Estonia will be taking part. Running alongside the competitions will be a cultural programme, visitors to which will learn about the cultures and traditions of different [...]

(PRWEB) January 27, 2011 — Forensic Pursuit, one of the largest standalone computer forensics companies in the Rocky Mountain region, recently announced the opening of two new east coast locations. The New York office opened its doors in September 2010 and the Washington D.C. office soon after in January 2011.

San Francisco fashion photographer Michael Soo recently found himself enchanted with Fibre Arts Design’s line of recycled handbags. Made from industry remnants, recycled materials and organic fibers (no animal products) in a Palo Alto studio that runs on wind and solar power, Fibre Arts Design proves that being green can also be chic. He loves [...]

NEW YORK – Jon Stewart is joining the board of the foundation building the Sept. 11 memorial in New York.

The rush for Super Bowl tickets is now in full swing according to online ticket seller Bargainseatsonline.com. The big game will kick off in Dallas on February 6th at 5:30 p.m. after a host of pregame festivities. Although fans can still get good Super Bowl XLV tickets, Bargain Seats Online warns fans to beware of [...]

CHICAGO – An emotional Oprah Winfrey says that one of the most impressive things about a Milwaukee woman’s discovery that the two are half-sisters is that the woman never tried to take advantage of her or sell her story.

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has issued a Request For Proposals (RFP) for Naming Rights opportunities. The selected consultant will assist the MBTA in determining the feasibility of instituting a Naming Rights Program for stations and facilities though out the transportation system.

Keeping the rights of children and animals protected has always been a lifelong focus for creator and CEO Susi Beatty. Being passionate about protecting those who cannot protect themselves, in 2005 she was hit with the idea of using a mascot to promote the rights of children and animals in the same way that Smokey [...]

Oprah, you had us at “family secret.” Oprah Winfrey’s announcement that she will stage a surprise reunion on her talk show Monday has prompted speculation about the person’s identity. Could it be an unknown sibling? Perhaps even a birth parent who has been in the shadows?

This Jan. 22 from 4–7:30 p.m., a special healing event will be held at La Costa Resort in Carlsbad, CA. The Chopra Center staff and volunteers have organized this event in honor of David Simon, M.D., a renowned physician, author, and long-time teacher who was diagnosed with brain cancer last June and is currently undergoing [...]

Advisor to three presidents, Dr. Beny Primm, in a personal letter to African-American colleagues, commended the new romantic comedy The Heart Specialist for its modern portrayal of young African-American professionals. The film features an all-star cast including Zoe Saldana, Wood Harris, Mya, Brian White, Terrence J, Jasmine Guy, Method Man, Marla Gibbs, Leon, and Nephew [...]

Catalyst Pictures announces the production of “Look Up” to begin in the summer of 2011. “Look Up” is a powerful short film written and to be directed by Kenrick Prince Andrews. The film is a freefall onto the back streets and dark alleys of Atlanta where you come face-to-face with John, a homeless 17 year [...]

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – U.S. cable news television network MSNBC and its top anchor, Keith Olbermann, abruptly parted ways on Friday, less than three months after the liberal broadcaster was suspended for campaign donations to Democrats.

China’s President Hu is currently visiting the United States of America, by invitation from President Barack Obama, to promote and collaborate on a wide variety of issues, including educational, economic and social, facing the two countries and the rest of the world. China currently has one of the fastest growing economies in the world. In [...]

From 1992- 2002, Los Muñequitos thrilled U.S. audiences and built a devoted fan base with their performances and workshops throughout the country (the company performed at Mission High School in San Francisco in 1992). Finally, after nine long years, Los Munequitos return to the U.S. in April-May 2011 with a brand new program: Tambor de [...]

WASHINGTON – The Kennedy Center announced Thursday it will take over most operations of the Washington National Opera because of the music company’s financial troubles.

Underscoring its commitment to responsive customer service, Calvert Labs announced today that its newest communication tool, an iPhone application, has been released through Apple’s iTunes Store. In addition, the company has launched a secure, near real-time, info-on-demand section of its website.

Inga Tritt, master stylist, mother, and founder of Original Sprout, a line of natural, non-toxic hair and skin care products, will talk about healthy beauty on CBS’s hit daytime talk show, The Talk, on Wednesday, January 19. The show will air live at 2 p.m. EST and 1 p.m. PST/CST.

Egypt is locating in the middle of the world with a perfect weather during the year and monuments from different periods and Dynasties, streets and people describing the great history and the magical nature of the country.

Premier Garage of Atlanta’s owner continues to make bold moves in the face of an uncertain economic outlook. Premier Garage has invested 14 months and considerable resources in its re-branding to a new corporate name of Space Envy in an economy most analysts are unsure about. With an expanded portfolio of services and the same [...]