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Breitling Oil and Gas Corp. Readies 2010 Re-Entry Plan for BREITLING-BURR #1 Prospect

Breitling Oil and Gas Corporation, an independent producer based in Irving, Texas, plans to begin re-entry of the BREITLING-BURR #1, the first well prospect in its newly-formed Gulf Coast exploration initiative.

Queerbook.com Takes GLBT Networking by Storm Hundreds Sign Up at New Advocacy, Education and Community Building Site

What’s in the power of a name? Queerbook.com apparently proves up the name can be a big draw. Queerbook.com, the URL purchased a full year before Facebook started, sat and waited for the owner to do something with the site. Dallas, Texas’ Reece Manley, owner, was busy with a number of other projects until a visit to Google Analytics showed thousands and thousands of hits to the site based on the name alone.

Queerbook.com Takes GLBT Networking by Storm Hundreds Sign Up at New Advocacy, Education and Community Building Site

What’s in the power of a name? Queerbook.com apparently proves up the name can be a big draw. Queerbook.com, the URL purchased a full year before Facebook started, sat and waited for the owner to do something with the site. Dallas, Texas’ Reece Manley, owner, was busy with a number of other projects until a visit to Google Analytics showed thousands and thousands of hits to the site based on the name alone.

Texas PUC Chairman Barry Smitherman Keynotes Stream Energy Convention

Public Utility Commission of Texas Chairman Barry Smitherman congratulated the audience of Stream Energy’s fifth annual Ignition Conference at the Dallas Convention Center, February 27th, noting that the attendees benefit Texas electric customers through their active role in the deregulated marketplace.

3rd Annual ShamRock'n Roll in the West End

Dallas’ West End Market Street will be the site for the 3rd Annual ShamRock’n Roll in the West End, Sunday, March 14, 2010 from Noon – 7:00 pm. Irish foods, green beer, Celtic music and local bands, Irish dancers, bagpipers, arts and crafts vendors, and the 3rd Annual ShamRock’n Roll Pet Parade and Pet Look Alike Costume Contest presented by Petropolitan Doggie Day Spa and benefiting the SPCA of Texas, make this an event for everyone. Whether partiers need a little hair of the dog from Saturday’s Greenville Avenue celebration or a family day out is in order, this free event fits the bill.

3rd Annual ShamRock'n Roll in the West End

Dallas’ West End Market Street will be the site for the 3rd Annual ShamRock’n Roll in the West End, Sunday, March 14, 2010 from Noon – 7:00 pm. Irish foods, green beer, Celtic music and local bands, Irish dancers, bagpipers, arts and crafts vendors, and the 3rd Annual ShamRock’n Roll Pet Parade and Pet Look Alike Costume Contest presented by Petropolitan Doggie Day Spa and benefiting the SPCA of Texas, make this an event for everyone. Whether partiers need a little hair of the dog from Saturday’s Greenville Avenue celebration or a family day out is in order, this free event fits the bill.

TierOne Networks Closes Its 5th WISP Acquisition of CDi Broadband in Johnson County, Texas

TierOne Networks, a Dallas-based Wireless Internet Service Provider ("WISP") today announced that it closed its 5th WISP acquisition of CDi Broadband in Johnson County, Texas. The acquisition includes approximately 1,000 wireless internet customers, 25 tower locations and is contiguous to TierOne’s southern network. The acquisition represents the fifth in a rapid series of transactions scheduled to close in 2010, which taken together, will create the largest WISP in TX & OK.

John Burke, CIO, Ambit Energy and One of Computerworld’s Premier 100 IT Leaders, to Speak at the CIO Utilities Summit

The CIO Utilities Summit team is pleased to announce that John Burke, CIO, Ambit Energy will give a keynote presentation to the CIO Utilities Summit audience of CIOs, IT thought‐leaders and analyst participants. He will also be participating as a featured panelist on the executive visions panel, “The Emerging Smart Grid – Cutting through the Hype.” The CIO Utilities Summit will be held at the InterContinental Montelucia Resort in Scottsdale, AZ, April 18‐21, 2010.

Self Care Essentials with JoAnne Offers Life Coaching

JoAnne Barton, a Dallas entrepreneur, has taken her expertise with self care and opened her doors to share with others. A dream of Barton’s has always been to share her knowledge with others.

Future Business Opportunities in Tarrant County DFW AMA Fort Worth Executive Luncheon Speaker Robert Sturns

How does the City of Fort Worth attract economic development and negotiate major real estate projects? When and where will new opportunities materialize?

Robert Sturns, Economic Development Manager, will share the city’s plans for economic development and what the foreseeable business opportunities are in Tarrant County over the next 18 months. He will further discuss how to capitalize on these opportunities, and what the future impact will be on the economy and businesses, including the plans related to the 2011 Super Bowl.

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P90X Distributor Hires SEO 1 Services to Increase Visibility

P90x retailer, Extremely fit, has chosen SEO 1 services, a leading website marketing company from Dallas to give its best selling product P90X an edge in the cyber world. P90X which is known for its intense work out regimen that offers a sculpted physique in 90 days flat is often hailed as the fitness program which combines the intensity of cardio with the efficacy of resistance training.

DeZon Media Presents the All-Star Weekend Celebrity Tattoo Suite & "Tattoo Magazine" Photo Shoot

Tattoo Body Art Party

Who: NBA All-Star Celebrity Tattoo Suite

What: Tatto, Body Art Event & Photo Shoot By "Tattoo Magazine”

When: Friday February 12, 2010, Noon - 7pm

Where: Tba, Dallas, TX, USA

Why: To Benefit Parkland Foundation Burn Center

Tattoo Artists and Celebrities unite for an All-Star Body Art Party to benefit the Parkland Foundation Burn Center

Balfour Beatty Construction Named One of the Country’s Best Employers

On January 21, Fortune magazine recognized Balfour Beatty Construction for its commitment to employees by placing the company on its prestigious “100 Best Companies to Work For” list. The distinction is a first for the company, which ranked 76th on the list, and it reflects how a company’s culture can help it thrive in a tough economy.

Former Iron Maiden Singer Paul Dianno's Visa Approved for USA Tour

Dallas based music immigration attorney Matt Gallagher confirmed that former Iron Maiden singer Paul Dianno's visa was approved today by the US State Department making it possible for Dianno to embark on his first US tour in over 15 years. Tour producer Gabe Reed commented, "Matt Gallagher's securing of this visa for Paul after so many failed tries by others is an awesome development that all Iron Maiden fans should be thankful for - we will finally see the return of the Beast to the US." Dianno is scheduled to begin his tour in January 27, 2010 at B.B.

Former Iron Maiden Singer Paul Dianno's Visa Approved for USA Tour

Dallas based music immigration attorney Matt Gallagher confirmed that former Iron Maiden singer Paul Dianno's visa was approved today by the US State Department making it possible for Dianno to embark on his first US tour in over 15 years. Tour producer Gabe Reed commented, "Matt Gallagher's securing of this visa for Paul after so many failed tries by others is an awesome development that all Iron Maiden fans should be thankful for - we will finally see the return of the Beast to the US." Dianno is scheduled to begin his tour in January 27, 2010 at B.B.

Former Iron Maiden Singer Paul Dianno's Visa Approved for USA Tour

Dallas based music immigration attorney Matt Gallagher confirmed that former Iron Maiden singer Paul Dianno's visa was approved today by the US State Department making it possible for Dianno to embark on his first US tour in over 15 years. Tour producer Gabe Reed commented, "Matt Gallagher's securing of this visa for Paul after so many failed tries by others is an awesome development that all Iron Maiden fans should be thankful for - we will finally see the return of the Beast to the US." Dianno is scheduled to begin his tour in January 27, 2010 at B.B.

The Special Event Company Nominated for Gala Award by Special Events Magazine

Sally Webb CSEP, managing director of The Special Event Company (www.specialeventco.com), a strategic event and meeting management company, has announced that the company has been nominated for a Gala Award, presented by Special Events magazine. The Special Event Company has been nominated in the category of “Best Event Entertainment Concept and Execution: Entertainment Budget Under $100,000” for their production, “Cultural Carolina,” a concert produced by The Special Event Company in conjunction with Dallas-based company Bravo Entertainment.

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New Financial Management for IT Service Solution Delivers Cost Optimization for IT Organizations

KEDAR Information Technologies, a leading provider of IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL™) consulting services and certification training, today announced a new solution that help CIOs optimize IT costs and establish a service-based costing method that financially demonstrates the value of IT to line of business (LOB) customers.

Donovan & Watkins Partners with IASeminars to Offer Training Courses on IFRS

Donovan & Watkins, a subsidiary of Willis Group Companies, is pleased to announce their collaboration with IASeminars, a leading global provider of training courses on International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), in order to offer CPA consultants and other financial professionals a comprehensive range of IFRS training solutions.

The Unsilent Night Comes to Dallas

For the first time in its seventeen years of existence, Phil Kline’s “Unsilent Night” will take place on Tuesday, December 22 at both 7 PM and 8:30 PM in front of the Backbeat Café & Listening Room in downtown Dallas. Event details and extensive information can be found at: www.UnsilentNightDallas.com.

Advocate USA Publishing's Christian Living Writer Reece Manley Donates Proceeds to Feed 400 Families

New Christian living writer put his money where his love is on December 2 by donating 100% of all November sales proceeds of his Christian living books Crossing Twice: Answers from the Source and Spirit Thinking: Your 30 Day Guide to Enlightenment. The amount of the donation will feed approximately 400 hungry families in the southeastern United States.

Advocate USA Publishing's Christian Living Writer Reece Manley Donates Proceeds to Feed 400 Families

New Christian living writer put his money where his love is on December 2 by donating 100% of all November sales proceeds of his Christian living books Crossing Twice: Answers from the Source and Spirit Thinking: Your 30 Day Guide to Enlightenment. The amount of the donation will feed approximately 400 hungry families in the southeastern United States.

Vision33, Inc. Expands SAP Partnership Into Southeast U.S. with Acquisition of Netsirk Technologies Inc.

In a move which further strengthens Vision33, Inc. (Vision33)’s position as an SAP® gold channel partner and one of the largest SAP partners in the U.S. authorized to resell the SAP Business One application, the company recently announced the acquisition of Netsirk Technologies, Inc. (Netsirk), headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This acquisition provides a strategic fit with Vision33’s core offerings and illustrates Vision33’s continued commitment to the ERP software and services market for small to midsized enterprises (SMEs).

Frontline Source Group Announces New Apartment Staffing Division Serving Dallas Fort Worth Texas

President and CEO, Bill Kasko, of Frontline Source Group, Inc., has announced the newest addition of the Apartment Staffing Division to the premier Texas temporary staffing and direct-hire placement agency. The organization specializing in the placement of professional Accounting/Finance, Information Technology, Human Resource, Administrative, Clerical, Medical Front Office and Legal professionals has expanded its reach. Today, Frontline Source Group, Inc. launches a specialized division which focuses strictly on the Apartment sector.

Stream Energy Supports H.E.A.T., Inc. in Georgia with $10,000 Donation

Stream Energy Chairman Rob Snyder has announced that the company has made a major donation to H.E.A.T., the Heating Energy Assistance Team, based in Atlanta. H.E.A.T. is a non-profit organization which has helped low-income and elderly Georgians with their heating bills for 26 years.

Brook Furniture Rental Joins the Houston Apartment Association

As part of its overall plans in Houston Texas, Brook Furniture Rental has joined the Houston Apartment Association. "The Houston Apartment Association is an important organization in Texas, and we are proud to have joined it" said Rob Pruim, Manager of Brook Furniture Rental in Houston. "We have already attended one event and we were able to meet some great people who work in many apartment communities and property management companies across the greater Houston geography.

China Visa Processor to Use SEO Services to Promote Website

Oasis China Visa, a company specializing in the processing of visas for travel to China, announces that it has hired a Dallas-based SEO Services agency to promote its website. Oasis China Visa Services is registered with the Chinese Embassy and is authorized to provide these services to American citizens and non-American residents applying for a tourist travel visa, business visa, work visa, or study visa. Oasis Chinese Visa is also recommended by the Chinese Embassy in Washington, DC.

Inspiration for Heart-Healthy Cooking with Indian Flavors

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• Amrit: Luscious & Heart-Healthy Indian Meals, this is the first MediterrAsian cookbook published by Sugandhi (Los Gatos, CA). The 58 master recipes in the book combine ingredients and cooking methods from two ancient cuisine cultures: Indian and Greek.

• Each recipe in Amrit, introduces the reader to ingredients that are proven by scientific research to help prevent or control heart disease.

• Recipe nutritional analysis has been conducted by a registered dietitian who was on the team of two leading heart disease studies (DASH & OmniHeart).

Brook Furniture Rental Enters the Houston Texas Market

Brook Furniture Rental is pleased to announce its entry into the Houston Texas market. "We have had many customer requests to provide rental furniture service in Houston," said Bob Crawford, President of Brook Furniture Rental. "Our customers depend on our high quality furniture and reliable delivery service. We believe that we offer a unique combination of unmatched furniture quality and responsive customer service that makes Brook very special to our customers." Brook Furniture Rental was founded in 1979 in Chicago, Illinois and has expanded into many markets since that time.

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