BabyNames.com Reveals Best and Worst Celebrity Baby Names of 2012

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The results are in! Over two thousand BabyNames.com members weighed in on the best and worst celebrity baby names of 2012 Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Name-Lovers Like "Diana" or "George" for Royal Baby

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- When polled on name suggestions for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's impending bundle of joy, BabyNames.com's community members favored traditional names such as Charlotte, Victoria, Elizabeth and Diana. The last in honor of William's mother, the late Princess Diana. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Holiday Shopping Tip: Sell Your Old Cell Phone to Help Pay for the New One

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Yep. That time of year has rolled around again. No matter how much you loathe long lines at the mall, Christmas jingles plaguing your favorite radio station, and temperatures plunging into the 30's... 20's..., you are inevitably bound to this time of year. And yes, that means dipping into your holiday bonus for gifts. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Announcing Open Call for Talent in Los Angeles for the 3rd Annual Zeitgeist Media Festival Sunday, August 4, 2013 at Avalon Hollywood

Socially Conscious, Multi-Media Festival Receiving Submissions in: Music, Short Films, Comedy, Art, Speakers, Performance Art LOS ANGELES, Dec. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, festival founder Peter Joseph announces an open "Call Out for Talent" for the 2013 Zeitgeist Media Festival in Los Angeles, CA. Talent submissions are now being received for socially conscious music, speakers, short films, artwork, comedy, dance and performance art for consideration for the 2013 Los Angeles festival. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Magellan Study Abroad, Summer Immersion Program and Educational Tour Provider, Announces Largest High School Scholarship Fund of Its History

Scholarships of $2000 and upwards are now available to high school students nationwide looking to gain a foothold in their education and career prospects LOS ANGELES, Dec. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Scholarships of $2000 and upwards will be offered to academically qualified high school students who will be applying to the recently launched scholarship program for Magellan Study Abroad 2013 summer immersion programs to Spain. The total scholarship fund will exceed the past 7 years of scholarships combined. Today's high school students have understood that they will be working and living in a more diverse America with a third of the population speaking Spanish during the span of their working life (source: U.S. Census Bureau). Magellan Study Abroad is committing to help high school students interested in embarking on a summer study abroad adventure, and for the first time funds are made available to high school students outside of California. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

E-Commerce Provider Payelp Global Partners with SafetyPay to Expand Online Payment Options for Merchants and Customers Worldwide

Partnership Will Help Merchants And Partners of Both Companies Through Payelp's GSG Product to Be Able to Offer Customers the Ability To Pay Online for Goods Worldwide Through Local Bank Account LOS ANGELES, Nov. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Payelp Global (a subsidiary of DengiOnline), an e-commerce platform enabling online merchants to accept credit cards, PayPal, direct debit, mobile payments, kiosk payments and more, just partnered with SafetyPay to expand opportunities for merchants and partners of both companies. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Oglio Records Releases 'In Elven Lands - The Fellowship' - Music Inspired by the Feature Film 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' Provides an Audio Imagining of J.R.R. Tolkien's 'Middle-earth'

Musicians apply forensic musicology techniques, painstakingly exploring the possibilities of a 'Middle-earth' influenced sound LOS ANGELES, Nov. 27 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Oglio Records (http://oglio.com/the-fellowship-in-elven-lands- second-edition) is proud to announce the release of music inspired by the feature film, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, IN ELVEN LANDS - The Fellowship (www.inelvenlands.com). Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

PersonalLoansForBadCredit.net Announces New Express Approval Service

Consumers with bad credit now able to receive instant approval and cash loans quickly LOS ANGELES, Nov. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- PersonalLoansForBadCredit.net, one of the top U.S. online loan comparison services, announces its new express approval system. Working to source the best loans for people with bad credit, the organization is independent and has made the recent changes as a result of customer feedback. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

StoryLeather.com Offers Customizable Genuine Leather Products Perfect for Corporate Gifts

Corporate gift giving is an important gesture for clients and employees LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The holiday season is quickly approaching, and now is the time many businesses order gifts for their clients and employees. Many retailers offer personalization, as well as discounts for large orders such as these. One such retailer is StoryLeather.com, a provider of tailor-made genuine leather wallets and cases for smartphones and tablets. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Poop Bag Club's Subscription Poop Bag Delivery Service Saves Time, Money and the Planet

Convenient and affordable automatic delivery of eco-friendly poop bags makes things easier on both dog owners and the environment LOS ANGELES, Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Picking up after one's dog has always been an inconvenience of dog ownership, but Poop Bag Club is making life a little easier for dog owners with their subscription poop bag delivery service. Members enjoy automatic shipments of eco-friendly dog poop bags for one low monthly price, saving them time and money while reducing the impact of plastic bags on the environment. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

ClothingShopOnline.com Debuts with High Quality Apparel at Below Retail Prices

New online apparel store set to revolutionize the industry LOS ANGELES, Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ClothingShopOnline.com is a new, exciting source for discounted name brand clothing online. ClothingShopOnline has revolutionized the clothing industry by offering unparalleled logistical access to the industry as a whole, and is thus able to provide consumers with deals that were formerly reserved for businesses and other bulk purchasers. Consumers now have the ability to completely circumvent typical retail mark-ups. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Real Estate Law Center P.C. Levels the Playing Field Between Distressed Homeowners and Game-Playing Banks

Law firm takes the fight to the banks, citing banks' unsavory practices in the real estate lending market, and has provided relief to California homeowners in the form of principal reductions, interest reductions and monetary damages LOS ANGELES, Nov. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Real Estate Law Center P.C. takes the side of homeowners in the fight to defend their homes from banks. Real Estate Law Center P.C.'s office includes seven seasoned attorneys and numerous experienced paralegals who are dedicated to assisting mortgage holders who've been defrauded by the banks. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Zeitgeist Film Series Creator Announces New Film Projec

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Controversial Social Activist and Filmmaker Peter Joseph, creator of the world-renowned "Zeitgeist Film Series," which has been translated into over 40 languages; screened in over 150 countries and seen in total by an estimated 300 Million people - has announced he is closing his prior socially conscious film Series as a Trilogy - only to launch a brand new film set titled: "InterReflections." Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Winners of the 2012 SportsTravel Awards Announced at TEAMS '12 in Detroit

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SportsTravel magazine announced the winners of the 2012 SportsTravel Awards at the TEAMS '12 Conference & Expo on October 4 in Detroit. TEAMS: Travel, Events And Management in Sports, is the world's largest gathering of event organizers and travel planners from the sports industry. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

The Boutique & Lifestyle Lodging Association Showcases Guest Speakers Offering Vital Information to Independent Hoteliers

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading hospitality industry experts will highlight how independent hoteliers can help drive bookings to new highs in today's market at The Boutique & Lifestyle Lodging Association's inaugural Boutique & Lifestyle International Leadership Symposium. Held on October 22-24, 2012 at the iconic Hollywood Roosevelt in Los Angeles, CA, this groundbreaking conference is generating industry buzz with its stellar lineup of speakers, premier guest list and networking opportunities, as well as its cutting-edge marketing and conference entertainment techniques. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Brides Agency Takes Companionship to a New Level with New Promotions

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Brides Agency, the premier mail order bride agency on the web, today debuted promotions for new clients. Every new signup receives four bonus credits, along with 30 bonus credits for a one month membership and 80 bonus credits for a three month membership. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Art of the Brain, Celebrating the Benefit of Creative Pursuits to Brain Cancer Patients, Launches "Brains for Brains" Program at 13th Anniversary Gala in Los Angeles on October 6

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Food Personality Becky Reams Joins Whiskedfoodie.com as the Foodie Next Door

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Becky Reams' passion for food radiates in her cooking, food photography, writing and spirited sense of humor. That made her the perfect choice when the editors at culinary lifestyle website, WhiskedFoodie.com were looking to add a new personality to the site. The self-taught chef and former contestant of Fox's MasterChef joins the website to offer her expertise and West Coast perspective on all subjects related to food, cooking, restaurants and kitchen culture. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Business Motivational Keynote Speaker James Malinchak is Featured Guest on "Hour of Power" TV Show at Crystal Cathedral

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Business growth expert James Malinchak will be the featured guest interview subject on the Crystal Cathedral's "Hour of Power," TV show which airs Sunday, September 23, 2012 in 72 countries. "I was honored and blessed to be part of the Crystal Cathedral Ministries. My message is that companies need to give back to communities and empower people to grow to their potential," said Malinchak who was featured on ABC's TV Show, "Secret Millionaire." He donated $100,000 to organizations in Gary, IN. He has raised more than $500,000 for various charities. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

How Does an Investor Profit When Interest Rates are Close to 0%?

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Commercial real estate and investment expert Jay Kerner has released a new book entitled: Chasing Yield, An Individual Investor's Guide to Passive Real Estate Investments (ISBN: 978-0-9851665-0-2). What does the average investor do when certificates of deposit are yielding less than 1%, 10 Year U.S. Treasuries are yielding less than 2% and the S&P 500 average dividend yield is less than 2.5%? Considering that U.S. inflation has averaged approximately 2.5% over the past 20 years, average investors are struggling to keep up with inflation let alone increase cash flow and the value of their portfolio. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Montblanc to Honor Quincy Jones in the 21st Anniversary Year of the Montblanc de la Culture Arts Patronage Awards

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Montblanc announces that Quincy Jones will receive the Montblanc de la Culture Arts Patronage Award at an exclusive ceremony on October 2nd 2012 in Los Angeles. After dominating the music industry for over 50 years, Jones will now join the prestigious history of Montblanc de la Culture. Previous winners are giants in their field, from Yoko Ono to HRH Charles Prince of Wales, from Susan Sontag to Queen Sofia of Spain. Of the 12 participating countries, this anniversary year's recipients also include Renzo Piano (Italy) and Andrew Lloyd Webber (UK). Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Divided State Of America Paintings on Display as part of The Broadway International Film Festival at Los Angeles and Palace Theaters in Downtown Los Angeles Sept. 20 - 23

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Our nation is divided, and to many Americans the issues that divide us - immigration, energy, foreign policy, race, the economy, class, religion, pollution, taxes, welfare, social security, health care, war, sexual orientation - seem insurmountable. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Icing On The Ring, the Premier LA Wedding Jeweler, Hosts First-of-its-Kind Wedding Industry Networking Event

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Icing On The Ring, a premier Los Angeles jewelry store, is hosting a one-of-a-kind networking event for wedding professionals co-hosted by The Knot and Tacori on Thursday, Sept. 27 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. All local wedding professionals are invited to attend the social and Tacori launch party at the Icing On The Ring showroom at 607 S. Hill Street, Suite 316 in Los Angeles. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Endurance Athlete Diana Nyad and London Olympic Gold Medalist Sanya Richards-Ross Highlight Schedule at TEAMS '12 Conference & Expo in Detroit

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Diana Nyad, whose inspiring attempts at age 63 to swim without a shark-proof cage from Cuba to Florida less than a month ago generated worldwide headlines and inspired widespread admiration, leads a long list of sports notables who will appear at the TEAMS Conference & Expo, October 1- 4 in Detroit. Nyad, whose appearance at TEAMS will be one of her first since her swim in late August, will provide the conference's opening keynote address. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Redesigned MAP Website Uses Real Faces, Voices to Share the Secrets of Business Leader Success

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- If you want to know the secret to business success, you can now hear and see it firsthand from a number of prestigious company presidents, CEOs and leaders featured on the recently redesigned website, Mapconsulting.com (http://www.mapconsulting.com). Short videos, spotlighting the experiences of these leaders, as well as MAP's role in their success, capture the essence of what's critical to business excellence today. The faces and voices form the cornerstone for the website's presentation and value. Plus, they provide a perfect introduction to a host of exciting features and benefits that have been added or enhanced for this latest website redesign. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

'SAWDUST' 3D TV Pilot Casts Movie Icon Mamie Van Doren in a Leading Role

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sawdust Productions has signed cinema icon Mamie Van Doren to play a lead role in "SAWDUST", the first 3D television series to be shot in 3D and 2D. The pilot for the half-hour episodic drama, set within the world of a Depression-era, 1930s circus, is being funded through the crowd-sourcing platform Kickstarter. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Donald Robinson Production Has Hired Donald Robinson as the Director for Reunion, Featuring Donald Robinson Singing on Camera, Love Me Tender and Without Love (There is Nothing)

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Donald Robinson Production has hired Ellen Rosentreter, (UPM) Unit Production Manager, (DGA) Directors Guild America member; Linda Rockstroph, 1st Assistant Director, (DGA) Directors Guild America member; and Heather Gassney, 2nd Assistant Director, (DGA) Directors Guild America member. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Bora Bora Ranked #1 Island in the World by U.S. News & World Report

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Bora Bora, located in the Islands of Tahiti, was recently ranked the "#1 Island in the World" by venerable news magazine U.S. News & World Report. The ranking notes, "The very definition of a tropical getaway, blissful Bora Bora abounds with luxurious resorts, sunny skies, warm waters, and friendly locals." Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Chenal Media Secures $7 Million in Expanded Series B Financing Chenal to expand filmed entertainment investment to include development and distribution

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Chenal Media (http://www.chenalmedia.com), transmedia division of private equity-backed Chenal Brands (CBI), has shifted more of its focus to motion picture properties with $7 million in Series B funding from iHaniel and private investors. The new funding will support Chenal Media's growth strategy in three main areas: development, co-production and distribution of genre feature films under $5 million. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

3D TV Series Announced by Sawdust Productions Crowd-funding campaign launched for industry-first episodic 3D drama

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 21, 2012 -- Sawdust Productions, an international consortium of three Los Angeles and Montreal-based production companies, has announced the launch of "SAWDUST," the first 3D television series to be shot in 3D and 2D. The pilot for the half-hour episodic drama, set within the world of a depression-era, 1930s circus, is being funded through the crowd-sourcing platform Kickstarter (http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sawdustproductions/sawdust-3d-television-pilot). Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Schneider Publishing Announces Acquisition of Meetings Quest Trade Show Series

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 20, 2012 -- Schneider Publishing Company has announced that it is acquiring Meetings Quest, the nation's longest-running series of one-day trade shows for meeting and event planners, owned by James T. Dunn Enterprises. Beginning in 2013, Meetings Quest will join Schneider Publishing's suite of media properties that serve the meeting and event industries: Association News, SportsTravel and the TEAMS Conference & Expo. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

CMCP Announces Exclusive Preferred Provider Agreement with DCR Litigation Services

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 10, 2012 -- The California Minority Counsel Program (CMCP) announces a new member benefit. DCR Litigation Services, a certified minority-owned business, is now the Preferred Provider of Deposition Services for CMCP members. Under this agreement, DCR will provide deposition services to all CMCP members at reduced volume pricing. Additional benefits to the members will include capturing and reporting that minority legal spend to the CMCP member, and contributing back to CMCP 5% of the revenues collected from its members. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

JumpFromPaper(TM) Designer Bags Make the Leap to Real Life

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 13, 2012 -- JumpFromPaper(TM), a playful and innovative line of bags created by Taipei-based design duo Chay Su and Rika Lin, today announced their official launch in the U.S. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Nelson De La Nuez, the King of Pop Art, Brings Pop Land: The Exhibition to Legends La Jolla Gallery August 11th Artist reception and book signing where iconic new De La Nuez pop art releases will be revealed

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 2, 2012 -- International pop artist Nelson De La Nuez will be personally appearing at Legends Gallery of La Jolla for an artist's champagne reception on Saturday, August 11, 2012 from 6:30-9:30 pm. The De La Nuez "Pop Land" show will be comprised of limited edition pieces, pencil sketches, original works and brand new releases being shown for the first time. The artist will also be signing his "Pop Americana: The Pop Art of Nelson De La Nuez" coffee table books. The "Pop Land" show will run in its entirety from Friday, August 10th through Sunday, August 12th, with the artist's wide variety of work remaining at the gallery on a permanent basis. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Nelson De La Nuez, the King of Pop Art, Brings Pop Land: The Exhibition to Legends La Jolla Gallery August 11th Artist reception and book signing where iconic new De La Nuez pop art releases will be revealed

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 2, 2012 -- International pop artist Nelson De La Nuez will be personally appearing at Legends Gallery of La Jolla for an artist's champagne reception on Saturday, August 11, 2012 from 6:30-9:30 pm. The De La Nuez "Pop Land" show will be comprised of limited edition pieces, pencil sketches, original works and brand new releases being shown for the first time. The artist will also be signing his "Pop Americana: The Pop Art of Nelson De La Nuez" coffee table books. The "Pop Land" show will run in its entirety from Friday, August 10th through Sunday, August 12th, with the artist's wide variety of work remaining at the gallery on a permanent basis. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Steven Hacker Joins Association News as Columnist and Resident 'Association Doctor'

LOS ANGELES, Aug 3, 2012 -- Steven Hacker, CAE, the long-time president of the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE), will begin the next stage of his professional career as a columnist and resident association management expert for Association News magazine. Hacker, who will leave the organization on September 30, will make his debut as "The Association Doctor" in the October issue of Association News. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

The Greatest Story Never Told: Groundbreaking Documentary Uncovers Buried Truths Behind Egypt's Most Exemplary Black Leaders

LOS ANGELES, July 23, 2012 -- Chosen By God: The Great Pharaohs of the 25th Dynasty sets out to reinstate the powerful black leaders of the Old Testament to Biblical history, scholarship and cultural discourse. This groundbreaking documentary, based on archeological evidence and historical authentication, tells the story of Egypt's dynamic black Pharaohs. Although an integral part of the Biblical Books of Isaiah and 2 Kings, these figures remain among the most under- celebrated examples of African heroism and hope. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Author of 'How to Get Your Ex Back - 3 Step Plan' Says People Obsessed with Exes Need a Reality Check

LOS ANGELES, July 3, 2012 -- In many breakups, the one who is dumped has a sudden urge to get back with their ex even if their relationship wasn't even healthy. It's not easy to control emotions or thoughts after a breakup. And it's very common for an average Joe to just obsess about their ex all day long for weeks, sometimes even months, after the breakup. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Celebrity Public Relations Group Launches Social Media Company to Create Buzz Worldwide Company Partnered With Celebrity Photographer Eric Scot for Client Photos and Image Branding

LOS ANGELES, June 28, 2012 -- Stacy Ann launched Celeb PR Group, which specializes in social media PR. She is an experienced celebrity and lifestyle publicist who offers many buzz-generating press packages to fit various budgets. The PR firm works with celebrities from all industries including both young and established actors and models, screenwriters, artists, and unknowns to help get their names and brands established. New business owners who want to launch a brand or company often use the firm to generate a quick buzz. "For up-and-coming brands and names, we design programs that include press releases to drive traffic to their sites, store locations, restaurants, clubs, or just get people talking," she explains. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Richard Hatch and James Hong to Receive Lifetime Achievement Awards at the 2012 ITVfest and PopCon LA The Party Is Just Getting Started!

LOS ANGELES, June 25, 2012 -- International Television Festival (ITVfest) and PopCon LA will honor veteran actors Richard Hatch and James Hong for their lifelong achievements in television, film and the entertainment industry. Hatch is known best for his role as Apollo in the original television series Battlestar Galactica (1978-1979) and in the re-launched series as Tom Zarek (2004-2009). He is also recognized from his roles on All My Children and The Streets of San Francisco. Hatch is also a professional speaker and recognized author. Hong has lent his voice to some of the most notable animated films throughout his career. Films like Mulan and Kung Fu Panda I and II, but we all remember his role as Hannibal Chew in the feature film Blade Runner as well as Big Trouble in Little China. Both Hatch and Hong will be available for autographs during the convention. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Cloud Project Management: semYOU Releases New Version of sem.ProjectPoint Get in the cloud: semYOU offers new version of sem.ProjectPoint comprehensive cloud project management software

LOS ANGELES, June 21, 2012 -- There is a lot of project management software but just a few which have high usability and are easy to use. The company semYOU announces a new version of sem.ProjectPoint, a more extensive cloud project management tool for companies, which is also integrated in the semYOU Cloud Office. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Customer Complaints Finally Get a Social Media Answer Via Wacktrap.com Website for Consumers

LOS ANGELES, June 11, 2012 -- Social media is supposed to be about dialogue. But if many consumers feel like they're banging their heads against a Facebook wall, they're not alone: Most complaints remain unanswered on Facebook and Twitter despite the boom in consumers turning to social media first for company complaints. Wacktrap.com says making complaints social is the solution, connecting customers and cutting the struggle to make consumers wait on businesses to respond. Founders Shannon Miller and Suzanne Ziesche say Wacktrap.com is a win-win for companies and customers, allowing consumers to do what they already do naturally - help one another. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Ray Bradbury Receives Legend Award Posthumously at Premiere of "Ray Bradbury's Kaleidoscope"

LOS ANGELES, June 13, 2012 -- It was June 12, 2012 when an enthusiastic crowd with standing room only was at the Los Angeles Premiere of Ray Bradbury's Kaleidoscope starring Brett Stimely, whose work spans over 15 years. The crowd cheered when Ray Bradbury posthumously received the well-deserved Legend Award at the New Media Film Festival. His iconic work spanned over six decades with over 500 literary works - with countless honors even from the President of the United States. His best-known works include Fahrenheit 451, The Martian Chronicles, and The Illustrated Man. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Making Every Day Small Business Saturday

LOS ANGELES, June 13, 2012 -- Awareness for the Small Business Saturday initiative led by American Express exceeds 75% of U.S. consumers; however, for the effects to extend beyond the day after "Black Friday", independent retailers must re-think their point-of-sale positioning on two fronts. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Roger and Ann Worthington Donate $25,000 to Amgen's Breakaway from Cancer Walk in Dana Point, California The Donation for the May 6th Event Honors Mesothelioma Patients and Their Families

LOS ANGELES, May 8, 2012 -- Roger and Ann Worthington, longtime supporters of mesothelioma patients and their families, generously donated $25,000 to The Pacific Meso Center (PMC). "Their donation honors the mesothelioma patients and their families who joined other cancer survivors in the Amgen Breakaway from Cancer Walk at the Dana Point Grand Prix of Cycling on Sunday, May 6th 2012," said Clare Cameron, executive director of PMC. The walk took place at 3:35 p.m. prior to the professional men's race. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Horror Series 'Chopper' Starring Fright Icon Tyler 'Michael Myers' Mane Draws Over Half Million Views with First Three Episodes While Preparing to Unleash Six More

LOS ANGELES, April 30, 2012 -- DILEMMA (http://www.DilemmaLA.com/), a Los Angeles-based Branded Entertainment and Marketing Communications Agency, resurrected Season 1 of the online horror series CHOPPER over the Friday the 13th weekend in April with videos for the series blasting past a half million views. A successful batch of teaser episodes released last Halloween compelled the producers to retool the show with more episodes, more characters, more VFX and more music and the latest videos continue to spark a groundswell of buzz for the final episodes being released over the next two weeks. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.

Author Picks Up the Pieces After Near Death Experience and Motivates Other Women

LOS ANGELES, April 26, 2012 -- When the 12th annual KJLH Women's Health Forum opens Saturday, April 28, 2012, at the Los Angeles Convention Center, Author and Life Coach Michelle Hannah will be among experts with takeaway messages that empower and motivate. With free health screenings, exercise classes, presenters, life-changing information, and prizes, the forum, occurring from 8:00 am - 3:00 pm, is the perfect backdrop for the launch of Michelle's book The Breaking Point: A Full-Circle Journey "Living Life beyond All the Broken Pieces." This book is a prescription for change. Read more about this Los Angeles, California press release.