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Baz Luhrmann Australia Fans Flock to Novel

The historic epic film "Australia" has generated buzz that includes an enthusiastic endorsement from Oprah Winfrey. Fans of the movie also enjoy "Message Stick," an award-winning novel by Laine Cunningham. The book offers the same appeal…a modern story that touches on the vast history of Australian and Aboriginal people in the rugged outback. (PRWeb Nov 21, 2008)

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The New Dunkadelic-Double Stuffed Deluxe Pizza is a Super Slam-Dunk, Says Dunkadelic TV

The new "Triple-Double-Combo" created pizza recipe is a Friday and Saturday night hit for basketball and pizza delivery fans.2K Sports NBA 2K9 continues the dunkadelic dynasty of the popular basketball adjective term. (PRWeb Nov 21, 2008)

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Jimmy D Robinson's "A Tiny Shoe" Jumps Up The Billboard Club Play Chart

Jimmy D Robinson's International Dance Hit "A Tiny Shoe" Jumps to #32 on the Billboard Club Play Chart This Week! (PRWeb Nov 20, 2008)

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Elizabeth Warner, Celebrity Talent Producer, Has Been Retained to Book Celebrity Guests for Dr. Phil's Annual Holiday Show

Celebrity Talent Executive Elizabeth Warner, having booked celebrities for more than 30 network and cable talk shows and specials, is excited to book celebrities for Dr. Phil! (PRWeb Nov 20, 2008)

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ColorAlchemy Reveals Secrets to Overcome Holiday Blues - Use Green

ColorAlchemy tips: Great gift ideas without breaking the bank. Spend less green (money) and use the color green to reduce holiday stress. (PRWeb Nov 20, 2008)

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CRN Expands Original Programming Slate with Urban Affairs Talk Radio Show: "The Robert Mark Show" Airs Saturdays, 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT

"The Robert Mark Show" focuses on urban affairs through timely and provocative discussion of current events and issues affecting African American and other ethnic communities. Hosted by Robert Mark, a leader in the field of education and multicultural marketing, the show features guests from the education, entertainment, sports, business, political and civic arenas sharing dynamic perspectives on the week's hot topics. (PRWeb Nov 20, 2008)

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Henry Rollins Interviews Good Friday Author Anthony McIntyre About the IRA

After a successful book launch at Linen Hall in Belfast early this November, author Anthony McIntyre will appear on the Henry Rollins Show on the U.S. IFC network this Friday evening, November 21, at 10:30 p.m. Rollins questions the author about the IRA, Iraq, and resistance movements. (PRWeb Nov 19, 2008)

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Laugh Factory Announces Celebrity Bill Of Rights

In the wake of Brad Garrett's recent confrontation with unruly paparazzi, Laugh Factory owner Jamie Masada is taking serious actions to put an end to what he calls, "vicious and intrusive attacks of stalkers with cameras." (PRWeb Nov 19, 2008)

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Charlie Daniels Presented Bald Eagle Portrait by Lisa Loucks Christenson, Wildlife Artist-Author and Host of Lisa's Walk The Talk Show

To make good on a promise, Lisa Loucks Christenson, Wildlife Artist and host of Lisa's Walk The Talk Show presented Charlie Daniels a Limited Edition, number 1 of 3 giclee prints titled, Daniels Charlie to the country legend just before a stellar performance Saturday night in Wisconsin Dells, WI. The Eaglet was named for Charlie to honor him for his work and support of our troops. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)

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Trash Can Turkey Wine & Brine: "Vino Primo" is an Online Magazine Packed with Fun Info for Everyday Wine Lovers

Vino Primo is the "Everyday Wine Lover's Guide to the VIno Lifestyle. This month, readers can learn how to make a"Trash Can Turkey." No more dry turkeys! Push that turkey off the wagon. Wine and brine it this Thanksgiving. Also, wine industry experts give Thanksgiving wine pairing advice. Other topics include, wine travel and leisure, wine bargains, wine adventures, health and beauty, environmental awareness, wine industry news, advice from wine experts, food, restaurants, winery profiles and much more! This electronic magazine or "e-zine" heips casual wine lovers navigate the sometimes complicated and intimidating world of wine with fun and humorous information. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)

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Hugh Hefner's $2 Million Signing with Victoria Fuller and Jonathan Baker Makes Art History

With Only Four Originals Paintings and thirty "Hef-signed" geeclay hand embellished prints, Pop Artist Victoria Fuller and Jonathan Baker Launches Historical Playboy Collection called HEF. One day they could be worth $2 million. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2008)

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Health Care Costs Reduced by 75%: Lt. Col. Bob Weinstein, His New Book

Col. Weinstein, author, professional speaker and beach boot camp instructor, just released his new book, Change Made Easy - Your Basic Training Orders to Excellent Physical and Mental Health, published by Advantage Books in Orlando, Florida. His book is a guide to healthy living without all the hype and product promotions. It is designed for corporate wellness programs, youth programs, health and fitness professionals and people who have always or never exercised. (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)

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College Fanz Sports Network Acquires Victory Sports Network, Adding "Home for All Things NAIA" to World's Largest Online College Sports Community

College Fanz™ Sports Network has acquired the Victory Sports Network (VSN), the dominant voice of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)

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OfficeMax Partners with JibJab to Bring Internet Sensation "ElfYourself" Back for 2008 Holiday Season

Partnership Gives Pop Culture Holiday Tradition Boost in Functionality and User Experience (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)

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MyToons Launches Premier Digital Portfolio System : Online Animation Community Introduces Latest Technology to Empower Animators Worldwide

MyToons.com, the world’s first and only online animation community to offer HD animation, today announced the launch of its ground-breaking Digital Portfolio System. Using the Digital Portfolio System, artists and animators can easily customize a variety of pre-designed layouts or build their own portfolios from scratch. MyToons.com also reinforces the efforts of the artist by supporting each portfolio with an engaged community, trustworthy technology, and dynamic marketing efforts. The MyToons.com Digital Portfolio System will allow animators and artists throughout the world to present their portfolios online while maintaining their unique brand identity. (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)

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Frito-Lay's TrueNorth Nut Brand Joins OSCAR�-Winner Helen Hunt to Put the Spotlight on People Pursuing their Life's Passions

Winner's Story To Air In a Commercial During the 81st Annual Academy Awards® Broadcast (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)

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Share Your Story of "Paying it Forward" on World Wide Webcast This Tuesday

Online event designed to raise funds and awareness for the Pay It Forward Foundation. To participate, call in or listen between noon and midnight on Tuesday, November 18, 2008. (PRWeb Nov 15, 2008)

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The Rainbow Raw Games, A Hawaiian Adventure

On November 20th, there is an AMAZING event taking place in Pahoa, THE RAINBOW RAW GAMES (www.rainbowrawgames.org). This Hawaiian adventure for the whole family was created to raise awareness about the benefits of living a raw, organic lifestyle and is taking place at Kalani, a gorgeous retreat nestled amongst tropical jungles and the Pacific.Participants include stars of the wellness world and advocates for raw living. Presenters and performers include Grammy award winning Hawaiian Slack Key Guitarist, Keoki Kahumoku, raw lifestyle leader, David Wolfe, controversial primal diet creator Aajonus Vonderplanitz, musician, actor, athlete, Greg Cipes, (known as the spiritual surfer from MTV) and many more. Please let me know your thoughts. The event will also pay tribute to Hawaiian culture, with proceeds benefiting two area charities. (PRWeb Nov 14, 2008)

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Internet Entrepreneur Launches "The Future Most Famous Painting in Web History" to Publicize His Brother's Artwork

A Belgian blogger aims to promote his brother's paintings and to test out theories of online advertising by asking advertisers to determine by themselves how much they will be willing to pay to increase the value of the "future most famous painting in internet history" ! Renaud Dehareng, 31, works in social assistance in Belgium and hopes his "Growingbuzz" site will attract big-spending advertisers/art patrons. (PRWeb Nov 13, 2008)

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Plum TV Miami Beach Nominated For Six Emmy Awards Additionally Appoints New Executive Producer

Plum TV Miami Beach has been nominated for six Suncoast Emmy Awards, an exceptional achievement, particularly for a television station in its first year. Plum TV Miami Beach is the newest station in a network of local channels producing high quality lifestyle programming for upscale destination communities. Entrants to the Suncoast Emmys include networks in Florida, Louisiana, Alabama, Texas and Puerto Rico. (PRWeb Nov 13, 2008)

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Great Black Speakers Bureau Launches New Line of African American History Month Speakers

Great Black Speakers Bureau recently launched its 2009 roster of Black History Month speakers. The roster includes over 50 of the bureau's top speakers in many different topic areas and price ranges. Great Black Speakers is emphasizing its speakers who can speak intelligently on the new political landscape in American politics. (PRWeb Nov 13, 2008)

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American Cancer Society's Hope Lodge NYC Celebrates the Holidays with Renowned Designer Michael Storrings and WABC TV News Anchor Diana Williams

Michael Storrings will host the evening's festivities with Diana Williams, WABC-TV news anchor on Thursday, December 4, 2008 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. The Hope Lodge Reception and Tree Lighting Celebration is being held with support from St. Martin's Press and will benefit Hope Lodge New York City -- which provides annually 22,000 free nights of lodging and services for cancer patients and their caregivers. (PRWeb Nov 13, 2008)

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National Book Award's Harold Augenbraum Live, November 16, on WordSmitten Broadcast Launching Literature's Holy Grail

Alfred Nobel might be spinning unrestrained from his grave over Harold Augenbraum's retort to Swedish judges who shun American literature. Providing the Swedish panel with a remedy for years of rejection, Augenbraum offers to send Nobel Prize committee members a letter of enlightenment. A long reading list of American authors' books. On Sunday, November 16, National Book Foundation (NBF) executive director Harold Augenbraum discusses his vision for the NBF and America's National Book Awards (US literature's Holy Grail) on the WordSmitten "About the Books" program. Tune in to the fun. Tune in to www.blogtalkradio.com/wordsmitten on at 4:00 PM EST, Sunday, November 16. (PRWeb Nov 13, 2008)

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NovelAction.com Unveils New Line of Gifts for Book Lovers

The economy may be depressed, but holiday gift giving doesn't have to be with these beautifully designed gifts for book lovers. Book gift baskets and membership gift subscriptions provide affordable, unique gifts for all ages. (PRWeb Nov 12, 2008)

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Stephanie Williams Brings the Fire with Her Successful Album Among a New Breed of Female Country Music Superstars Featured at CMA Awards on ABC November 12

Stephanie Williams may be a down home Maryland country girl, but she sounds like one of the new polished female superstars featured at this year's CMA Awards. Produced by veteran hitmaker Robert Metzgar, Williams latest single release, "Real Fire" has just made it into Billboard's top 150 hot country singles at radio stations around the globe. Williams has been compared to Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood and Jessica Simpson all her contemporaries in country music. (PRWeb Nov 11, 2008)

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Unseen Beatles Photos Unveiled After Four Decades

New book reveals over 200 never-published photos of the Beatles at work in the recording studio. (PRWeb Nov 11, 2008)

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George Clooney to Discuss Role in "Good Night, and Good Luck" at Reel Journalism With Nick Clooney

Series Includes "Broadcast News," Good Night, and Good Luck," "Citizen Kane" and "All the President's Men" (PRWeb Nov 11, 2008)

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Give Him "The Boot" this Holiday; Beerables.net, "The Accessory Store for the Beer Enthusiast," Proudly Presents its Selection of Glass Drinking Boots Imported from Germany Just in Time for Gift-Giving Season

Beer enthusiasts on your holiday shopping list will drink to your good health, when you give them Das Boot, a 2 liter glass drinking boot popularized in the movie "BeerFest." This German custom dates back over 100 years with the glass boot, Bierstiefel, being passed to each guest trying to avoid the spray of beer by keeping the toe down. This distinctive gift is a great way to celebrate any occassion as well as being a treasured collectors piece. (PRWeb Nov 11, 2008)

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Beerables.net Presents "Global Glassware Collection"; The Perfect Holiday Gift for Imported Beer Lovers - Eight Glasses, Eight Different Styles to Accommodate Any Style of Beer you Toast with this Holiday

Beerables.net, "The Accessory Store for the Beer Enthusiast," proudly presents its Global Glassware Collection in time for holiday gift-giving to the better beer drinkers and better barware collectors, on your shopping list. This unique gift box features eight different glasses from breweries around the globe. You can start your own beer glass collection or give a set as a gift to toast any occasion. The collection features eight glasses in different styles to accommodate any beer you buy, and includes: Pilsner, Kölsch, Hand Glass, Tulip, Snifter, Chalice, Lambic and Weiss glasses. (PRWeb Nov 11, 2008)

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'The Problem With Women... Is Men' Set To Hit Bookstores This Holiday Season

New Book Shows That Failed Relationships Are Not All Womens' Fault (PRWeb Nov 10, 2008)

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The Kidini Bully Prevention and Child Safety Program Live at the Delaware Get Fit Expo

The Kidini child safety program that focuses on Bully Prevention will appear at the Delaware Dover Downs Casino Get Fit Expo on November 22nd and November 23rd 2008. Meet all eight of the Kidini Team Characters and sing their songs of safety. The new music release of the Kidini Sing a long Song CD and the parent / child Activity Book will be available on site for the Kidini Team to sign. (PRWeb Nov 9, 2008)

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TalkZone Internet Talk Radio Adds "Bearly Legal"

TalkZone Internet Talk Radio announces the addition of "Bearly Legal" with former Chicago Bears player Robin Earl and Attorney David Spada to its lineup of quality online talk programs. The live weekly one hour show will debut Friday, November 7, 2008 from 11am to Noon Central Time on TalkZone.com. "Bearly Legal" will tackle the topics of sports and law, with freewheeling discussions, outspoken guests, and open line listener calls. (PRWeb Nov 8, 2008)

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Tough Times Call for Disciplined Reactions

When times get tough, choose to react to bad news with discipline – a coping mechanism that can help you survive the bad times until the good times roll again, says Lenann McGookey Gardner, author of Got Sales? The Complete Guide to Today’s Proven Methods for Selling Services. Gardner, who works with companies and individuals who need to sell more of what they have to offer, suggests these three strategies to steel your resolve. (PRWeb Nov 7, 2008)

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Jillian Maas Backman's New Radio Show Series for November - Have You Really Gone Green?

Jillian Maas Backman, Intuitive Life Coach and award winning radio personality launches a new series discussing the idea vs. the reality of living green - it's not just for tree-hugging, granola-eating activists anymore. (PRWeb Nov 7, 2008)

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South Florida's Kandee G TV Show Welcome's Entrepreneur Ken Varga.

Join the live studio audience as The Kandee G TV Show - Nothing But Good News with Special Guest Ken Varga on November 12th, 2008 in Hollywood, Florida. (PRWeb Nov 7, 2008)

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Vincent Martella to Hit the Big Screen in Role Models

Vincent Martella will be on the big screen with Paul Rudd and Sean William Scott this November 7th in the feature film Role Models. (PRWeb Nov 6, 2008)

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Tiny Prints Partners with Popular Celebrities to Create Charitable Holiday Cards

Proceeds from the Tiny Prints Celebrity Holiday Card Collection will be donated to several noteworthy causes. (PRWeb Nov 6, 2008)

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Two Colorado Surgeons Become Pioneers In Microsurgical DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction

Dr Jeremy Z Williams and Dr Christopher G Williams, both with Park Meadows Cosmetic Surgery center based in Lone Tree, Colorado will be working with a local hospital to bring DIEP Flap breast reconstruction to Colorado patients. (PRWeb Nov 6, 2008)

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Colorado Swim Training Facility Offers Way To Stay Active During Winter Months

Even as the weather turns colder, one Colorado company is ready to help people swim with more confidence, and stay fit in the process. SwimLabs of Highlands Ranch, Colorado, provides swim training programs for all age and skill levels, from the new swimmer just developing their skills, to the competitive swimmer training for their next meet. (PRWeb Nov 6, 2008)

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Hollywood Finance Guru Eric Mitchell Joins Armand Mastroianni Film Development Interest in New Epic Fantasy Franchise, "The Goddess Prophecies," by D.R. Whitney

Sony/Tri-Star Pictures Former Business Affairs Executive Eric Mitchell is Latest Hollywood Player to Pick Up Joint Development Interest with Filmmaker Armand Mastroianni in New Epic Fantasy, "The Goddess Prophecies," by Arthurian Scholar D.R. Whitney… Compared to "Harry Potter," "Lord of the Rings"http://goddessprophecies.com (PRWeb Nov 6, 2008)

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