PR-inside.com Press Releases Free Services http://www.pr-inside.com/ Copyright 08 pr-inside.com miscellaneous Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) SYDNEY, Australia (AP) - Westpac Banking Corp. and smaller rival St. George agreed to a takeover deal Tuesday worth nearly 19 billion Australian dollars (US$18 billion; ¤12 billion) that would create Australia's biggest bank by market capitalization. Senior Westpac executives expressed confidence antitrust regulators and the federal government would not block the deal, the biggest takeover in Australian banking history. Analysts said could provoke a wider shake-up of the banking sector. Westpac, Australia's third-biggest bank, is offering 1.31 of its own shares for each in St. George Bank share, valuing the .. Tue, 13 May 2008 10:51:02 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/st-george-bank-agrees-to-us-r585452.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/st-george-bank-agrees-to-us-r585452.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) Man cuts car in half to stop DVLA from seizing it Ian Taylor registered his Ford Fiesta with the DVLA as being off the road, but an eagle eyed clamper working for the DVLA noticed that the cars rear wheel was sticking out of his drive and so clamped it. The DVLA demanded £200 to release it, but got more than they bargained for. The car owner was so outraged at the clamping that he decided to cut the car in half with a petrol driven chain saw and when the clampers returned to seize the vehicle, they were asked which half .. Tue, 13 May 2008 09:30:19 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/ian-taylor-registered-his-ford-fiesta-r585362.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/ian-taylor-registered-his-ford-fiesta-r585362.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - The European Union urged Serbia on Monday to quickly form a new pro-Western government, which it said would help the country move quickly toward EU membership. The EU noted that voters had given the pro-Western party of President Boris Tadic a wide victory margin to justify its running government. But as Tadic's Coalition for a European Serbia appeared assured only 103 seats _ short of an outright majority in the 250-seat parliament _ it could face a challenge from the far-right rivals who have vowed to form a coalition .. Mon, 12 May 2008 15:50:03 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/eu-urges-quick-formation-of-serbian-r583916.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/eu-urges-quick-formation-of-serbian-r583916.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) Number plates become the most expensive in the world Once again the sale of exclusive number plates has reached new levels of prestige and with this a high price has been made. Seven people from the UAE now own the seven most expensive number plates in the world. In the United Arab Emirates city of Abu Dhabi a recent sale of exclusive number plates, all having seven, five and two digits raised money for local charities. Even a number plate from Hong Kong which carries the number '18' was purchased by an Abu Dhabi resident for $16 million Hong Kong dollars; this .. Mon, 12 May 2008 09:45:33 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/once-again-the-sale-of-exclusive-r583301.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/once-again-the-sale-of-exclusive-r583301.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) Personally Yours Registrations, Private Number Plates, http://www.personallyyours.co.uk/ P.O. Box 444, Wolverhampton, WV10 7XA, UK. Tel: 01902 791 997 - Fax: 01902 790 979 Personallyyours.co.uk introduce a limited supply of price giveaway number plates Staffordshire, UK. 11th May 2008. This is a great investment opportunity that will suit any budget with prices starting at £600 and rising to £7,000, however as these number plates have been considerably reduced in price, the retail value is much higher, which represents how much profit could be made should the number plate be offered for sale by the new owner. The number plates that are offered in .. Mon, 12 May 2008 09:14:22 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/personally-yours-registrations-offer-the-r583257.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/personally-yours-registrations-offer-the-r583257.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) EDITORS The World Graphics Update will move Monday through Friday at 1115 GMT, 1500 GMT and 0200 GMT. Only one update will move Saturday and Sunday at 2100 GMT. Editorial questions, posting requests for graphics less than two weeks old and technical support questions may be directed to your local AP Control Bureau or AP London Communications at (44-1-71) 353-1175. 0030 GMT Sunday, May 11. Questions and requests for graphics should be directed to the Graphics Service Desk in New York at (212) 621-1905. World MIDWEST STORMS 2: Map gives location of casualties due to storm in the Midwest; .. Mon, 12 May 2008 02:44:03 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/correction-changes-date-to-saturday-may-r583086.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/correction-changes-date-to-saturday-may-r583086.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) EDITORS The World Graphics Update will move Monday through Friday at 1115 GMT, 1500 GMT and 0200 GMT. Only one update will move Saturday and Sunday at 2100 GMT. Editorial questions, posting requests for graphics less than two weeks old and technical support questions may be directed to your local AP Control Bureau or AP London Communications at (44-1-71) 353-1175. 2100 GMT Saturday, May 10. Questions and requests for graphics should be directed to the Graphics Service Desk in New York at (212) 621-1905. World SUDAN: Map locates Khartoum and Omdurman, SUdan where rebels threaten government forces; 1c x .. 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Sat, 10 May 2008 04:59:09 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/aid-agencies-fear-more-cyclone-survivors-r581957.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/aid-agencies-fear-more-cyclone-survivors-r581957.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) EDITORS The World Graphics Update will move Monday through Friday at 1115 GMT, 1500 GMT and 0200 GMT. Only one update will move Saturday and Sunday at 2100 GMT. Editorial questions, posting requests for graphics less than two weeks old and technical support questions may be directed to your local AP Control Bureau or AP London Communications at (44-1-71) 353-1175. 0200 GMT Saturday, May 10. Questions and requests for graphics should be directed to the Graphics Service Desk in New York at (212) 621-1905. World ELN DELEGATES: Chart shows pledged and unpledged delegates for Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack .. 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Fri, 09 May 2008 20:08:08 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/europe-news-at-1800gmt-r581602.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/europe-news-at-1800gmt-r581602.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) Hi, It is fine regards zarar Please backread final grafs. KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan's new government freed a prominent ethnic Baluch leader Friday as it tries to forge reconciliation in the restive southwest of the country. Jubilant supporters crowded Sardar Akhtar Mengal, chief of Baluchistan National Party, as he was released from a Karachi hospital, where he was detained because of ill health. Mengal was arrested in August 2006, accused of torturing two military intelligence officials. Supporters claimed the accusations were politically motivated. Senior security official Arif Ahmed Khan said charges against Mengal have been withdrawn. Pakistan's newly .. 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Fri, 09 May 2008 13:37:04 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/the-jewellery-channel-presents-its-multifarious-r580898.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/the-jewellery-channel-presents-its-multifarious-r580898.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) Permanent Automatic Number Plate Recognition cameras in Manchester The police in Manchester are introducing fixed and permanent ANPR systems around the city. The cameras read passing vehicle number plates and check them against information stored in a variety of databases, including the Police National Computer, DVLA databases and local intelligence databases. On average the system could check around 600,000 vehicle number plates during a 24 hour period, it is hoped that by coordinating the images of the number plates with the information stored on the databases that criminals and those committing motoring offences such as driving with no insurance, road tax or .. 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Fri, 09 May 2008 01:43:11 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/study-pegs-market-value-of-stay-at-home-r580210.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/study-pegs-market-value-of-stay-at-home-r580210.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) Àras Contae an Chlàir, which has been delivered at a cost of EUR25m, provides accommodation for 300 staff, as well as meeting rooms, staff canteen, laboratory, Mayor's office, Council Chamber and 3 party rooms for the elected members. 320 car parking spaces are provided at the rear of the building. The Corporate Headquarters building incorporates a number of environmentally friendly measures and operates as a naturally ventilated building. Solar panels and a wood chip heating system have been installed. Following a tender process, Clare Wood Chip of Flagmount was selected to supply the wood chip for the building. Mayor of Clare Councillor .. Thu, 08 May 2008 17:59:13 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/eur25m-clare-county-council-hq-is-r579463.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/eur25m-clare-county-council-hq-is-r579463.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) Police check number plates at filling station Police have been camping out at a BP filling station checking the number plates of cars as they pull in for fuel. Petrol stations and supermarket car parks are a good place to use the automatic number plate recognition systems, which check number plates against various databases. But it was not just the number plates that alerted the police as many drivers were caught not wearing seat belts, speeding and other offences. The ANPR can check that a car is insured, MOT'd, taxed or indeed stolen, but it cannot check the speed of car, that's .. Thu, 08 May 2008 08:24:23 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/police-have-been-camping-out-at-r578139.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/police-have-been-camping-out-at-r578139.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) HEBRON, West Bank (AP) - Hebron University officials say the moderate Fatah movement has won student council elections in a former Hamas stronghold. Fatah activists loyal to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas won 21 seats Wednesday, compared to 20 for the Islamic militant Hamas. Fatah supporters honked car horns and fired guns in the air when the results were announced. Islamists controlled the university's student council since 1986. University elections are an important gauge of opinion. Since the violent Hamas takeover of Gaza last year, Fatah has been trying to prevent a repeat .. 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Wed, 07 May 2008 09:24:42 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/drivers-are-used-to-cctv-and-r576040.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/drivers-are-used-to-cctv-and-r576040.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) UPCOMING COVERAGE FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 7 RUSSIA-PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION MOSCOW _ Dmitry Medvedev is inaugurated as Russia's third post-Soviet president in ceremonies at the Kremlin, in one of the rare peaceful constitutional transfers of power in the country's more than 1,000-year history. AP Photos. Inauguration begins 0800GMT. VATICAN-POPE-CHINA VATICAN CITY _ The China Philharmonic Orchestra performs at a concert in honor of Pope Benedict XVI. 1600GMT. AP Photos. IRELAND-NEW PREMIER DUBLIN, Ireland _ The Irish parliament, Dail Eireann, convenes to elect Finance Minister Brian Cowen as Ireland's new prime minister, to be followed by Cabinet reshuffle. 1330GMT. NETHERLANDS-SUSTAINABILITY CONFERENCE AMSTERDAM .. 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Tue, 06 May 2008 10:10:58 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/a-footballer-who-used-false-number-r573677.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/a-footballer-who-used-false-number-r573677.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) Finding the right jewelry for the right person is not always easy and when it comes to specific and/or original pieces, the search can be even more of an uphill struggle. For Christian Moms, the journey has come to a happy end! Meet Elaine Stephen and Rosie VanDorpe, two Christian women entrepreneurs who have made your choices easier than ever with their uniquely beautiful jewelry and gift gallery finds. This year, they have created a source to locate one of their most intriguing pieces, the Christian Mom Bracelet, a lovely complement to other signature pieces such as those created for Soccer, .. 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Sun, 04 May 2008 09:52:33 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/the-creativity-behind-the-sakura-binoculars-r570673.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/the-creativity-behind-the-sakura-binoculars-r570673.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) (Greater Boston Area) - National Pet Week was jointly founded in 1981 by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and the Auxiliary to the AVMA, and is now widely celebrated throughout the United States and other parts of the world. This year the 2008, National Pet Week will be observed May 4 - 10, 2008. Each year, the goals are: to promote responsible pet ownership, celebrate the human-animal bond, and promote public awareness of veterinary medicine. In 2008 the theme will be 'Pets Jazz Up Your Life' and comes on the heals of the end of Jazz Week celebrated in the .. Sat, 03 May 2008 22:36:09 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/celebrate-national-pet-week-r570488.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/celebrate-national-pet-week-r570488.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) OMAHA, Nebraska (AP) - American Indian tribes and salmon fisherman were rebuffed a second time Saturday in their bid to win support from billionaire Warren Buffett for a proposal to remove four hydroelectric dams from the Klamath River. Buffett again told the group that his company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., won't decide the fate of the dams owned by its PacifiCorp utility. He said Berkshire will defer to regulators in California and Oregon, where the Klamath runs, and to federal officials. Buffett also said he promised regulators when Berkshire bought PacifiCorp in 2006 .. Sat, 03 May 2008 21:46:03 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/buffett-again-rebuffs-advocates-who-r570470.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/buffett-again-rebuffs-advocates-who-r570470.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) UPCOMING COVERAGE FOR SUNDAY, MAY 4 SPAIN-ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK MADRID, Spain _ Asian Development Bank holds its annual meeting of its board of governors. Through May 6. MOVED SATURDAY AUSTRIA-CAPTIVE DAUGHTER AMSTETTEN, Austria _ The Austrian man who allegedly imprisoned his daughter in a dungeon cellar for 24 years may have started sexually abusing her when she was as young as 12, the chief investigator tells The Associated Press. By Bradley S. Klapper. AP Photos. TURKEY-IRAQ-KURDS ISTANBUL, Turkey _ More than 150 Kurdish rebels were killed in a cross-border air raid by Turkish military into northern Iraq earlier this week, .. Sat, 03 May 2008 20:00:03 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/europe-news-at-1800gmt-r570438.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/europe-news-at-1800gmt-r570438.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) UPCOMING COVERAGE FOR SATURDAY, MAY 3 AUSTRIA-CAPTIVE DAUGHTER AMSTETTEN, Austria _ Following developments in captive daughter case. PORTUGAL-MISSING GIRL PRAIA DA LUZ, Portugal _ One-year anniversary of Madeleine McCann's disappearance. AP Photos. MACEDONIA-OHRID SUMMIT OHRID, Macedonia _ Presidents of 19 central European states end summit at Lake Ohrid. AP Photos. SPAIN-ASIA MADRID, Spain _ The Asian Development Bank holds its annual meeting of its board of governors. Through Tuesday. ITALY-ROME AIRPORT ROME _ New terminal at Leonardo da Vinci airport opens for flights to United States and Israel. UPCOMING COVERAGE FOR MONDAY, MAY 5 AUSTRIA-CAPTIVE DAUGHTER AMSTETTEN, Austria _ Authorities hold news conference on incest-imprisonment case. Exact .. Sat, 03 May 2008 08:26:04 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/europe-news-at-0600gmt-r570060.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/europe-news-at-0600gmt-r570060.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) UPCOMING COVERAGE FOR SATURDAY, MAY 3 AUSTRIA-CAPTIVE DAUGHTER AMSTETTEN, Austria _ Following developments in captive daughter case. PORTUGAL-MISSING GIRL PRAIA DA LUZ, Portugal _ One-year anniversary of Madeleine McCann's disappearance. AP Photos. MACEDONIA-OHRID SUMMIT OHRID, Macedonia _ Presidents of 19 central European states end summit at Lake Ohrid. AP Photos. SPAIN-ASIA MADRID, Spain _ The Asian Development Bank holds its annual meeting of its board of governors. Through Tuesday. ITALY-ROME AIRPORT ROME _ New terminal at Leonardo da Vinci airport opens for flights to United States and Israel. UPCOMING COVERAGE FOR MONDAY, MAY 5 AUSTRIA-CAPTIVE DAUGHTER AMSTETTEN, Austria _ Authorities hold news conference on incest-imprisonment case. Exact .. Fri, 02 May 2008 20:27:05 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/europe-news-at-1800gmt-r569682.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/europe-news-at-1800gmt-r569682.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) One of India's leading company in Search Engine Optimization proudly announces the success story of one of our SEO project i.e. www.getsetbook.com Have a look at its Search Engine Ranking Report stating Search Engine rankings earlier and now. The Challenge Getsetbook.com is an online hotel or resort reservation site located across India. As this was newly opened dynamic website with no web promotion done on it in past and had the target keywords which already had tough completion, this was really a tough job doing SEO on it from scratch. But our SEO team's endeavor towards its optimization made its keywords .. 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Thu, 01 May 2008 20:54:58 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/the-best-models-of-celestron-binocular-r567927.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/the-best-models-of-celestron-binocular-r567927.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) Our inability to clearly see things in night time is based on the scientific fact that the human eye can only view a little portion of the light spectrum. Light waves of energy such as the infrared are invisible to the human eye and this is the component used in a unique kind of binocular. The infrared binoculars sound cool, but, what is it really? Infrared binoculars are different from that of normal binoculars because they don't only have magnification but also have infrared capabilities, resulting to the aptitude to see in the dark. A special component of these types .. 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Thu, 01 May 2008 20:48:48 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/dallas-tattoo-removal-experts-new-look-r567912.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/dallas-tattoo-removal-experts-new-look-r567912.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) The experience can be more enhanced with the use of a safari binocular to help you see objects from a distance more clearly. Maximize your tour satisfaction by equipping yourself with the right tools to see the details of the magnificent animals prolific in the background. Now when it comes to choosing the right binocular for your trip, it's best to remember that you will be using it specifically for a safari tour. Not all binoculars are created equal and knowing where it's going to be use, will help you choose the right one. The different characteristics are magnification, eye .. 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Thu, 01 May 2008 19:26:58 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/minister-killeen-welcomes-capital-allocation-r567755.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/minister-killeen-welcomes-capital-allocation-r567755.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) London: Mr. Nick Kay, Marketing Director of Numedia, an innovative online company, enthusiastically announced today the official launch of the companyand#8217;s latest brainchild called and#8220;Lots of Free.and#8221; As its name implies, the site is a veritable array of FREE online shopping goodies for the savvy online customer. Basically, before spending a lot of money, customers can actually try products or service for free. In addition, the site offers unbiased input and opinions about various products and services, allowing the shopper to get a good feel about a company and the products they are selling. Now for the first time ever, .. Thu, 01 May 2008 10:19:26 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/shop-til-you-drop-8230-for-free-r566767.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/shop-til-you-drop-8230-for-free-r566767.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) Number plate used as a weapon Car number plates have many uses, they can help the police if the car is stolen and they can even be used for enforcing parking and traffic violations. But one woman has found a new use, as she used a number plate to launch an attack on a love rival. The attack happened in the Reuben's, a pub in Port Talbot, Wales, when Candice Wanklyn, 23, walked into the pub holding a car number plate, Jodie Walters-Thomas realised that there could be trouble a soon as Wanklyn approached her. What made it worse for Walters-Thomas was that .. 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Thu, 24 Apr 2008 21:21:58 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/the-dakota-binoculars-r556125.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/the-dakota-binoculars-r556125.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) The local authority's Conservation Office, with the assistance of the Heritage Council, is presently conducting a scoping and desktop survey with a view to commencing the field survey over the coming weeks. Structures to be surveyed will principally be those that have had an industrial function or provided employment in the past for the people of Clare. The list of structures includes mills, mines, lime kilns, waterwheels, distilleries, canals, locks, horse drawn and steam pumps, forges, hydraulic rams, generators, ice houses, corn stores, bridges, brick pits, slate quarries, railway structures etc.. Commenting on the survey for Clare County Council, Mr. Risteárd Ua .. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 12:46:44 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/county-clare-s-industrial-heritage-to-r554868.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/county-clare-s-industrial-heritage-to-r554868.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) Number plate cameras stop car speeders With the amount of speed cameras on the rise, the car number plate has become the ID for all drivers. But when it is a hire car or company car the number plate could lead the DVLA straight to the driver's employer where more than three points is at stake. However according to figures released by the vehicle hire firm National Car Rental, they have found that the amount of speeding fines going through their offices via the DVLA have dropped by more than half over the past year. When a company hires a vehicle through them .. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:28:36 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/with-the-amount-of-speed-cameras-r554514.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/with-the-amount-of-speed-cameras-r554514.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) Here at Home Stages Designs we do not believe in keeping 'Staging' locked inside the box of residential home sales. We understand that all 'public spaces' are up for grabs with the need of proper staging to ensure the perfect first impression. This is why we feel that you should broaden your creative talents by reaching out to a broader market. Think of the places that you frequent in your city. Office waiting rooms, hair salons, antique shops, boutiques and wineries. If you think as we do your mind will immediately hit on all of the changes you would make in .. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:24:07 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/taking-home-staging-up-a-notch-r554500.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/taking-home-staging-up-a-notch-r554500.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Nearly three-quarters of campaign funding in last year's general election came from unknown sources _ and Cabinet ministers in Kenya's new coalition government were among some of the biggest donors, a report said Wednesday. The Coalition for Accountable Political Financing said it was unable to determine the sourcing for 3.48 billion shillings (US$56.6 million; ¤35.5 million) out of the 4.87 billion shillings (US$79.1 million; ¤49.7 million) _ over 70 percent _ raised for last year's elections. The coalition said in a report that all of Kenya's main political .. Wed, 23 Apr 2008 17:20:21 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/most-campaign-funding-in-kenya-came-r553348.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/most-campaign-funding-in-kenya-came-r553348.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) Number plates from 1 to 999 will be auctioned A rare chance to get a number plate with the single number 1 on will happen when car owners in Massachusetts, in the US get the chance to buy at the state number plate auction in July. These number plates are being auctioned to raise funds for charities. Although the prospect of owning the number plate with the single digit 1 on is going to be the most popular choice for some drivers, it is bound to be the one which costs the most. However there are a whole host of other number .. Wed, 23 Apr 2008 08:24:04 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/a-rare-chance-to-get-a-r552231.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/a-rare-chance-to-get-a-r552231.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) Looking for bridesmaid jewelry? At GlamForLess.com you will find great discount prices on bridesmaid's jewelry ranging from necklace sets, earrings and cuff bracelets. Browse their great selection of bridal jewelry for the bride and bridesmaid and save 50 to 80 percent off the retail price. By visiting www.glamforless.com, brides and bridesmaid will find latest jewelry sets, earrings, bracelets, tiaras, bridal combs and hairpins for up to 80 percent off retail prices. Bridesmaid jewelry need not cost hundreds of dollars to be spectacular. Like a bridesmaid dress, it can be a source of over-thinking, frustration and bank-breaking when it's likely to .. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:23:45 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/save-50-to-80-percent-off-r551530.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/save-50-to-80-percent-off-r551530.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) NEW YORK -- April 22, 2008 --Indique Hair International today announced it has signed a distribution agreement with Ebony Ivory Hair, the first South African business to distribute the PURE™ Collection, the finest quality Indian virgin Remy hair extensions. 'We're confident stylists and their clients will be impressed with PURE Collection options which raise the bar for industry excellence. Additionally, we are proud to have a relationship with a quality company such as Ebony Ivory Hair,' commented Ericka Dotson, Co-Founder and Director of New Business Development, Indique Hair International. 'Our products are rapidly gaining traction in the fractioned hair extension business .. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:12:39 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/indique-hair-international-signs-distribution-r551498.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/indique-hair-international-signs-distribution-r551498.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) Illegal number plates means trip to court Police are warning drivers that illegal number plates and faults on their cars will mean that they are looking at a trip to court. A number plate is illegal when any of the digits have been altered, this could be spacing or font to make the number plate look like a word or anagram. The police say that it is not just the car number plate that could lead them to being stopped and checked, there are other things that they look out for such as, darkened windows, illegal number plates and additional lights, such .. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:26:24 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/police-are-warning-drivers-that-illegal-r550024.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/police-are-warning-drivers-that-illegal-r550024.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) In fact, you may not really enjoy the purpose of your outdoor activities or vacation if you don't carry with you stearn binoculars. Some of the outdoor activities that binoculars are really needed are hunting, bird watching and dolphin watching. If you are active with these activities, binoculars are really recommended for you. You may not see the animals that you are hunting if you will just rely to your own naked eyes and intuition. Much more how can you appreciate the beauty of the birds if you don't use binoculars, as all experienced bird watchers will attest that birds .. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:17:14 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/stearn-binoculars-a-must-have-r550006.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/stearn-binoculars-a-must-have-r550006.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) Never go out traveling without handy binoculars in your bag because your travel will not be that enjoyable if you cannot see all the things that are happening at the same time. And you may not see how beautiful the birds are if you will just rely with your own eyes as there are many things that might go unnoticed for you but the binoculars will surely spot it. But the question now is how to buy stearn binoculars? Here are some buying guides that will help you in buying the right binoculars for you. First, a high-powered binocular is not .. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:16:40 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/stearn-binoculars-buying-guide-of-r550004.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/stearn-binoculars-buying-guide-of-r550004.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) BAGHDAD (AP) - Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki urged on Monday other Arab countries to reopen their embassies in the capital in a show of support for his government as it cracks down on Shiite militias in Iraq. In Baghdad, a police commander said six people died in clashes in the embattled Shiite enclave of Sadr City. They included three policemen and three civilians, according to the officer who asked not to be named since he was not authorized to release the information. The clashes between Shiite militiamen and government troops came after followers .. Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:16:23 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/iraqi-pm-urges-arab-states-to-r548318.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/iraqi-pm-urges-arab-states-to-r548318.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) Number plates details used by the US Number plates and personal details of drivers who happen to drive past a roadside camera, which takes an image of the cars number plate, may be surprised to find, that their details are being monitored by the US authorities, and other security agencies from around the world. In a document that mentioned the UK anti terrorism police were able to access the cameras used for the London congestion charge in real time, failed to mention that information gained from this surveillance could also be sent out to external security services such as those in the .. Mon, 21 Apr 2008 09:08:13 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/number-plates-and-personal-details-of-r547770.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/number-plates-and-personal-details-of-r547770.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) Carreg.co.uk http://www.carreg.co.uk/ Private Number Plates. P.O. Box 444, Wolverhampton. WV10 7XA, UK. Tel: 01902 791 997 Fax: 01902 790 979 Carreg.co.uk goes to the number auctions Staffordshire, UK. 13th April 2008. The UK's leading private number plate specialist Carreg.co.uk do not just buy and sell private number plates, they will also bid for some the cherished number plates and even rare number plates that often turn up at the regular auctions that take place around the country from time to time. http://www.carreg.co.uk/number_plates/number_plates_aucinfo Of course the company do charge for this service, which is £20 for the auction attendance and bidding service, should they manage to .. Sun, 20 Apr 2008 17:07:17 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/carreg-co-uk-will-attend-number-plate-r547330.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/carreg-co-uk-will-attend-number-plate-r547330.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) KUWAIT CITY (AP) - The new American ambassador to Kuwait has presented her credentials. Deborah K. Jones is the first female American ambassador to this conservative Gulf Arab nation that is also a close Washington ally. She is not the first female U.S. ambassador to be posted in the Arab world. The embassy says career diplomat Jones presented her diplomatic credentials at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday. She will present them to the ruler, Sheik Sabah Al Ahmed Al Sabah, at an unspecified future date, the embassy says. Kuwait has been a close .. Sun, 20 Apr 2008 11:05:26 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/new-american-ambassador-in-kuwait-presents-r547065.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/new-american-ambassador-in-kuwait-presents-r547065.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) MADRID, Spain (AP) - The government approved an emergency plan on Friday to divert vast amounts of river water to drought-stricken Barcelona _ the latest chapter in Spain's never-ending water wars. Much of Spain has been enduring drought conditions for years, but this time Barcelona and the area around it are the worst off; reservoirs there are at a fifth of their capacity and officials say water restrictions will be needed in the autumn unless it rains by then. After weeks of proposals, counterproposals and bickering between Madrid and Catalan region authorities, the .. Fri, 18 Apr 2008 16:34:30 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/spain-approves-emergency-water-plan-for-r545656.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/spain-approves-emergency-water-plan-for-r545656.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) Gemstones are minerals which are mostly used to make jewellery. Gems are classified into different groups, species, and varieties. Ruby for example is seen as a variety of the mineral corundum as on http://www.thejewellerychannel.tv/jewellery-info/corundum.aspx as well as sapphire. Gems are furthermore characterised in terms of refractive index, dispersion or specific gravity. Especially the diamond like on http://www.thejewellerychannel.tv/jewellery-info/diamondguide.aspx is a gemstone which is valued differently from other gemstones. Diamonds are valued for their physical properties like hardness and brilliance whereas other gemstones are valued for their colour. Therefore gemstones like ruby or sapphire were in former times valued higher than diamonds since .. Fri, 18 Apr 2008 11:28:25 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/suitable-for-the-season-the-jewellery-r545006.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/suitable-for-the-season-the-jewellery-r545006.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) Number plates stolen from hospital car park Doctors and nurses at a hospital have been targeted by number plate thieves. The police have been called in to help after a number of car number plates were stolen from the cars owned by doctors and nurses who work at the King George Hospital in Goodmayes near Barking. The police were called to offer help and advice to the Barking, Havering and Redbridge NHS Hospitals Trust. But back in February Sgt Michael Black actually criticised the way that the car park was covered by security cameras and bad lighting. Sgt Michael Black, of the Seven .. Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:18:23 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/doctors-and-nurses-at-a-hospital-r544871.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/doctors-and-nurses-at-a-hospital-r544871.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) The Minister said that amount was the largest allocated under the 2008 Special Housing Aid for the Elderly (SHAE) Scheme. The remaining allocations include EUR3M for HSE Dublin/North East, EUR2m for HSE Dublin/Mid Leinster and EUR3M for HSE Southern. 'I was delighted to receive confirmation of the allocation from my Ministerial colleague Mr. Batt O'Keeffe, T.D., Minister for Housing, Urban Renewal and Developing Areas. The funding under the scheme allows for work to be carried out in homes at a minimal cost to the State, allowing older people to live in their own homes for longer, which is what this Government .. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 19:31:20 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/eur5m-for-hse-west-under-special-r543934.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/eur5m-for-hse-west-under-special-r543934.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) PARIS (AP) - Remy Cointreau said full year revenue rose 4 percent on bubbly sales of Piper Heidsieck Champagne and the thirst of more Russians and Chinese for its Remy Martin cognac. Revenue rose to ¤817.8 million (US$1.3 billion) from ¤785.9 million in the financial year ended March 31, the company said in a statement. Excluding currency effects, the revenue increase was 9.7 percent, the highest growth since 2000, the company said. Shares rose 6.9 percent to ¤41.76 ($66.52) in Paris midday trade. .. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:22:33 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/remy-cointreau-revenue-rises-on-bubbly-r542988.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/remy-cointreau-revenue-rises-on-bubbly-r542988.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - The European Union, ever vigilant, wants to make sure no one winds up with a monopoly on yeast. Citing possible antitrust issues, the EU extended its investigation Thursday into plans by Associated British Foods, an international food and retail group, to buy parts of GBI Group of The Netherlands. Both companies make dry, compressed and liquid baker's yeast. An initial investigation revealed that this might give the combined company too large a share of the yeast markets in Portugal, Spain and France, the European Commission said. Yeast is used .. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 12:48:32 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/eu-extends-antitrust-probe-into-uk-dutch-r542904.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/eu-extends-antitrust-probe-into-uk-dutch-r542904.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) RAFAH, Egypt (AP) - An Egyptian security official says border guards have fired at migrants trying to illegally cross into Israel, killing one Eritrean and seriously injuring another as well as a Sudanese national. A Sudanese, an Eritrean and a Liberian woman also have been arrested trying to cross. The official says the four ignored warning shots by guards south of the Egyptian border with Gaza. The official was speaking on condition of anonymity because he is not authorized to talk to the media. Imad Kharboush, head of the northern Sinai medical .. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 11:12:30 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/egyptian-border-guards-kill-eritrean-migrant-r542735.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/egyptian-border-guards-kill-eritrean-migrant-r542735.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) Number plate sells for £27,500! The DLVA held a number plate auction with a Welsh theme and the star number plate was WEL 5H (WELSH) which had a reserve price of £3,000, but was actually sold for an amazing £27,500. The buyer was a Welsh businessman, who paid in total £34,400 for the patriotic number plate. Other Welsh themed number plates included: BAN 9OR (Bangor), CLW 7D (Clwyd), NEA 7H (Neath), and C7 MRU (Cymru) which sold for a 'hammer price' of £5,000. Damian Lawson, a marketing manager for the DVLA, said: 'The first day of the auction has gone really well. 'The big .. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 09:41:12 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/the-dlva-held-a-number-plate-r542617.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/the-dlva-held-a-number-plate-r542617.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A South Korean court sentenced a former business partner of President Lee Myung-bak to 10 years in prison for stock manipulation, embezzlement and forgery Thursday, a court official said. The Seoul Central District Court also fined Korean-American fund manager Kim Kyung-jun 15 billion won (US$15 million, ¤9.5 million) in a case that dogged Lee during the election campaign last year. The court spokesman Ma Yong-joo said Kim had fabricated seven U.S. passports and more than a dozen other U.S. public documents. Kim was not immediately available for comment. In February, .. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 06:53:30 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/skorean-court-sentences-ex-business-partner-r542444.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/skorean-court-sentences-ex-business-partner-r542444.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) BEIJING (AP) - Two coal mine managers have each been sentenced to seven years in prison for their roles in an accident last August that left 172 miners dead, state media said Thursday. Huayuan Mining Co. Chairman Zheng Zhenxiu and Deputy General Manager Zhang Canjun were found liable for the deaths in a flood at the mine in eastern China, the Beijing News said. The report did not specify the charges against the managers. The local government and the mining bureau in Xintai in Shangdong province said they didn't know about the case. .. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 06:36:31 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/china-imprisons-coal-mine-managers-for-r542441.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/china-imprisons-coal-mine-managers-for-r542441.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) OAKLAND, California (AP) - A software programmer may be «odd in every way,» but he is not guilty of murdering his estranged wife, his defense attorney said during closing arguments Wednesday. Hans Reiser, 44, is accused of killing Nina Reiser, who has not been seen since dropping the couple's children off at his home over the 2006 Labor Day weekend. Her body has never been found. Defense attorney William Du Bois said his client does not have a history of violence, and that Nina Reiser may be living in Europe or may be .. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 05:29:30 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/defense-says-california-software-programmer-r542404.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/defense-says-california-software-programmer-r542404.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) SAN'A, Yemen (AP) - A Yemeni judge dissolved the marriage of an 8-year-old girl to a man 22 years her senior, and the court Wednesday ordered her taken away from her father, who allegedly forced her into the marriage, the girl's lawyer said. The lawyer, Shatha Ali Nasser, said the case is but one of thousands of underaged girls forced into marriages in this poor tribal country at the southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula. But the girl's story, which came to light when she took the unusual step and sought out a .. Wed, 16 Apr 2008 22:50:33 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/judge-separates-8-year-old-yemeni-girl-r541926.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/judge-separates-8-year-old-yemeni-girl-r541926.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) Number plates used against tax dodgers Despite the huge increase in automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) camera systems, which read a cars number plate and can immediately determine if the vehicle is taxed and insured, there are still an estimated two million or more untaxed vehicles on the roads of the UK. The amount of untaxed vehicles has gradually risen over the last seven years or so by a huge sixty three per cent. But at the same time the amount of successful prosecutions has almost gone down by around fifty per cent over the same period. Conservative transport spokeswoman Theresa Villers, said: .. Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:00:07 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/despite-the-huge-increase-in-automatic-r540199.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/despite-the-huge-increase-in-automatic-r540199.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) According to GlamForLess.com, the source for affordable bridal jewelry and accessories, wedding jewelry continues to be one of the priciest piece of today's wedding accessory, and brides are trying to keep costs reasonable as this year's wedding season approaches. Brides spend an average of $300 to $500 on jewelry for themselves and their bridesmaids. Throw in bridal tiara and hair accessories such as hair combs, clips, and pins - and you can easily hit $1,000 or more. Bridal jewelry need not cost hundreds of dollars to be spectacular. Like a wedding dress, it can be a source of over-thinking, frustration and bank-breaking .. Tue, 15 Apr 2008 22:56:29 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/whether-your-style-is-dramatic-or-r539366.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/whether-your-style-is-dramatic-or-r539366.htm Miscellaneous (PR-inside.com) LOS ANGELES (AP) - Walt Disney Studios says legendary animator Ollie Johnston has died at age 95. Studio Vice President Howard Green says Johnston died of natural causes on Monday at a long-term care facility in Sequim, Washington. Johnston was the last of Walt Disney's so-called Nine Old Men. He contributed animation and direction to classics such as «Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,» «Pinocchio,» «Fantasia,» «Song of the South,» «Cinderella,» and «Alice in Wonderland. .. Tue, 15 Apr 2008 21:22:32 GMT http://www.pr-inside.com/ollie-johnston-last-of-walt-disney-s-r539106.htm http://www.pr-inside.com/ollie-johnston-last-of-walt-disney-s-r539106.htm