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Casual furnishing consumer buying trends and preferences will once again be made available to the casual industry through a sponsorship agreement between Casual Living magazine and Pride Family Brands.

Coloured diamonds are the rarest gems on earth and when these are put to auction they fetch millions of pounds each years. Investing with the colored diamonds means getting sure shot return in the near future. Not only these colored diamonds will make one be the possessor of world’s rarest gems but assure them have something they can feel proud of.

Bistro 41 is considered the top quality restaurant located in Bell Tower Shops and is a very popular restaurant in the community.

After 10 years in the United States Navy, Tom Perez has signed with Meineke Car Care Centers to take over the location at 2871 West Michigan Ave. in Pensacola, Fla. Meineke quickly approved Perez’s franchise application because of his skills and personality. Meineke has discounted its franchise fee by 25 percent and is financing nearly 75 percent of the entire purchase, but Perez still needs to raise additional capital to get started. He is the first Meineke franchisee to use Sprigster’s Boost A Hero franchise crowdfunding program.

The myth that military schools are for misbehaving teens and that the mission of military schools is to take kids who are floundering and using a military structure to provide quality academics and leadership skills in preparation for college.

Richard O. Faulk, Chair of the Litigation Department at Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP, will speak on “Corporate Liability Under the Alien Tort Statute: Will the Supreme Court Open the Floodgates?” during the 24th Annual Institute of the International Law Section of the State Bar of Texas.

The global wound closure devices market was valued at $3.3 billion in 2011 and is forecast to grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 4.9% to reach $4.6 billion in 2018. The market is expected to be driven by the significant increase in the number of surgeries, especially cosmetic, cardiovascular, orthopedic and laparoscopic surgeries, increase in the number of sports injuries, increase in the global elderly population and large number of road accidents in the emerging countries.

The Cardiovascular Partnering Terms and Agreements report provides comprehensive understanding and unprecedented access to the cardiovascular partnering deals and agreements entered into by the worlds leading healthcare companies.

What do a real estate executive, a Christian, and a Washington grad have in common? Meet Scott Greenlaw. In a world where financial executives have been brutally hanged in the court of public opinion in recent years, Greenlaw has gained the respect of his community and peers. Here’s a short bio: he’s a Political Science grad from the University of Washington who recently pioneered a Short Refinance team in July 2011.

PrintingRay.com has once more gone beyond the expectations of its clients. It just recently won over its market by announcing the provision of cheap sticker printing services in 2012. This new sticker printing service has created a boom in the market as PrintingRay.com overwhelms itself by hundreds of orders for this particular service.

Ambitious corporate professionals who are seeking a competitive corner on the job market are finding that higher education provides that extra nudge needed for a big promotion. Like most graduate programs, earning an MBA online degree program will strengthen a resume and open new doors for advancement. Many individuals eve reap the reward that consists of a significant increase in salary.

Leading DDoS protection service provider DDoS Defend recently announced their newly updated services and sale prices on their various DDoS protection packages. DDoS Defend provides DDoS proxy protection, filtering and mitigation for business, personal and non-profit Websites.

ItsHot.com specializes in manufacturing and wholesale of high-end fine diamond jewelry and diamond watch designs. ItsHot.com is the favorite shopping destination for diamond lovers and celebrities who love to vaunt unique and exclusive items of jewelry to stand out in a crowd.

Cardiff is set to welcome another landmark piece of architecture to its cityscape after proposals were approved yesterday for a stylish new university teaching centre. The new state-of-the-art postgraduate centre at Colum Drive, Cathays Park, will feature an elliptical Harvard-style lecture theatre as its centrepiece. The exterior finish includes a five-colour, vertically stacked terracotta rainscreen cladding, along with buff brick, curtain walling and powder-coated aluminium doors and windows. The Cardiff Business School development will be constructed using an environmentally beneficial twin skin system, with developers aiming to reach a BREEAM rating of “excellent’ for sustainability. A source at local sales and marketing company A Vision Network said, “I’m really looking forward to seeing the centre opened. It will be a beautiful addition to city, as well as a fantastic resource for business students.”

MRI is a medical diagnostic imaging technique by which detailed images of human anatomical structure is obtained thus facilitating early diagnosis of disease.

‘Stretched to the limit and being taken for a ride’ is just some of the many problems plaguing this volunteer taxi service, but for the elderly people of Carillon Cottage this taxi service is an everyday necessity. Volunteers of Carillon Cottage in the high street started the service to help villagers who were unable to get around themselves or get to vital appointments, but the free taxi service in Wadhurst is finding it hard to cope now that the NHS has taken away their own car. Evo Promotions said “The NHS decision to remove their car from a service they know so many people rely on was irresponsible, but as long as there are people willing to give up their time to provide the service to the villagers the taxi service will survive” Sarah Rogers said “they now faced a difficult dilemma, We very much feel it is cost-saving for the NHS by abolishing its car service but the voluntary sector is left picking up the pieces,"

It’s been announced that the Plymouth Life Centre will open in March. The centre was originally projected to open in December 2011, but was pushed back due to delays in the construction process. The keys to the building will officially be handed over to owners Everyone Active on the 27th February this year, and the doors are expected to be opened to the public over the weekend of the 23rd to the 25th March, after a short period of staff training and “internal fit-out”. A source from Cascade, a local sales and marketing company said, “The project has been a long time coming for Plymouth, and will be a great addition to the city. If it takes a little longer to get it right I’m sure it’s worth it.”

The Kent and Medway Fire and Rescue Authority (KMFRA), is set to make major changes over the next three years, after a review of its services and a drop in all-outs. Plans have been approved to close eight fire stations in the county. The move comes as part of a 25% budget cut proposed by the KMFRA, and the organization says that the closures will help to ensure that stations and equipment are in the right place, stating that five new stations will be built to take their place. “It’s great to see the Fire Service re-evaluating and dealing with new demands and challenges,” said a source from Evo Promotions, a Maidstone-based sales and marketing company.

TeachMeCEUs (TeachMe Professional Development) provides online continuing education with a focus on school personnel such as psychologists, educators and dietitians. TeachMe CEUs is approved by the Texas Board of Education to provide Continuing Professional Education to educators in Texas who require CPEs (Continuing Professional Education) for renewal of their teaching credentials every two years.

In the 21st century we rely on computers for almost everything, laptop sales have risen, Smartphone’s are the norm and each and every day there is a new computer device made to make our everyday lifestyle easier, but what happens when the computer fails?

City College in Norwich have announced plans for a new 5.7million pound creative arts building. The planned building set to be constructed beginning September 2013 will be situated on the site of the former West Lodge accommodation block that was demolished last summer.

Confectionery maker Cadbury has come under fire recently, after securing a £20m-plus sponsorship deal, allowing them to become the sole supplier of chocolate and ice-cream at the London 2012 Olympics. Some have questioned whether, in the light of the growing obesity problem in the UK, the company should be involved in the events. London 2012 chief, Paul Deighton defended the move, saying: “Previous games have had chocolate and confectionery suppliers, and like most sporting events confectionery is available to buy at Olympic Games, that is where we started.” Sophinna Asif, Managing Director of SSC Marketing, an innovative London-based company, commented on the situation, saying: “It’s important to note that the UK has a long history of confectionery companies supporting sporting events. In this context the deal is certainly appropriate, and it’s encouraging to have such a big involvement for a UK company.”

The members of a North-Walsham-based business network are celebrating this year, after helping each other achieve more £250,000 worth of work. Even in the current economic conditions, the Business Networking International (BNI) group believes that they can help members find work through cooperation and collaboration. The 16-18 members of the North Walsham ‘Viking Chapter’ have met up for two hours every Thursday since its formation in April last year. They get together for breakfast, and swap referrals for possible work and read out testimonials from satisfied customers, before leaving to start work at 8:30am. “It can be incredibly helpful for small business owners and entrepreneurs to have that connection with other businesspeople,” said a source at Morton Solutions, a Norwich-based sales and marketing company.

Academics from Plymouth University are set to survey local businesses and people who depend on the sea for work or leisure, to determine the economic impact of Dorset’s artificial surf reef. They survey will focus on whether the scheme has value for money. The £3.2m underwater reef, off Boscombe, was closed in March 2011 after only two years, because of damage. A spokesperson for Cascade, a local sales and marketing company commented that the survey was a positive idea, and that it was “important to quantify the performance of the reef, and then make informed decisions.”

This May the leading companies, visual artists and performers will descend on Chapelfield Gardens in Norwich for this year’s Norfolk and Norwich Festival. Morton Solutions, who are based in Norwich, are thrilled that the venue has been granted a premises license by the council’s licensing sub-committee, with a source within the company saying: “This is great news. I’ll be putting these dates - Friday 11th to Saturday 26th - in my diary.”