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Award-winning crime author Ron Chepesiuk investigates unsolved disappearance of legendary drug kingpin Frank Matthews in new book 'Black Caesar'

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ -- Award-winning crime author Ron Chepesiuk goes in deep to investigate the unsolved disappearance of the legendary drug kingpin Frank Matthews with his new book, "Black Caesar: The Rise and Disappearance of Frank Matthews, Kingpin" (ISBN: 978-0-9852440-1-9; Strategic Media Books).

Marking 23rd anniversary of The Adventures of Ford Fairlane, the original rock 'n' roll detective stories now in Kindle format

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Marking the 23rd anniversary of 'The Adventures of Ford Fairlane,' the controversial 1990 motion picture released by 20th Century Fox, directed by Renny Harlin, and starring Andrew Dice Clay, indie e-Book publisher Cultmachine is offering Ford Fairlane fans for the first time the original stories on which the movie was based.

The National Inclusion Project 10th Anniversary Champions Gala to feature performance from Clay Aiken

CHARLOTTE, N.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- The National Inclusion Project and Co-founders Clay Aiken and Diane Bubel are proud to announce the 10th Anniversary Champions Gala celebrating the Power of Inclusion on October 12. Along with a performance by entertainer Clay Aiken, the attendees will have the opportunity to participate in a live auction and learn how the Power of Inclusion can help kids with and without disabilities experience lifelong benefits.

Chicago Creative Coalition to present a Juried Fine Art Photography Show at 2013 Jeff Fest Arts and Music Festival

CHICAGO, Ill. /eNewsChannels/ -- New to fest-goers at the Jeff Fest Arts & Music Festival, July 26-28, 2013, is a much-anticipated Juried Fine Art Photography Show presented by the Chicago Creative Coalition (C3) entitled 'C3 PhotoArt Fest.' The show will be limited to no more than 50 selected images and is open to original works. C3 invites you to submit images online by June 7, 2013. The entry fee is $35, and covers up to four images.

Artist Daniel Edwards latest work, a Nude Pregnant Kim Kardashian 'Fertility Statue' to debut at LAB ART Gallery in L.A.

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- A nude pregnant sculpture of Kim Kardashian with her belly fully accessible for gallery-goers to rub for 'good luck' is set for L.A. exhibit. The statue joins the celebrity baby sculptures created recently by artist Daniel Edwards; celebrating the beauty of celebrity pregnancy. The work, part of the artist's 'Celebrity Baby Boomer' series that began with the 2006 controversial sculpture 'Monument to Pro-Life,' which depicted a nude Britney Spears giving birth on a bearskin rug, will be revealed at LAB ART Gallery in Los Angeles.

Digiarty offers Memorial Day special licenses for Summer Movie Lovers on WinX DVD Ripper Platinum

NEW YORK, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ -- Digiarty Software Inc., a world-class video audio related software developing company, lowers the serial key of WinX DVD Ripper Platinum to $11.95 per copy to help movie lovers back up the latest DVDs of summer movies while saving more. It is the full license code that offers 100 percent secure purchase, free lifetime upgrade, free after-sale tech support and 30-day money back guarantee.

New 'lubbas' iPhone app for happiness analyses relationship harmony and allows people to tune in to their partners

WIESBADEN, Germany /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS May 14, 2013: The new iPhone app for happiness - 'lubbaa' - analyses relationship harmony and allows people to analyze their partners based on biorhythms. So, how does it work? It's easy to use. All the user needs is the person's date of birth and lubbaa estimates four areas: physical, emotional, intellect and sensitivity to determine how harmonious two people would be in a potential love relationship.

Aloha Wanderwell: Call to Adventure shares history of the first woman to travel around the world in an automobile

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS May 9, 2013: Starting at the age of 16, Aloha Wanderwell Baker became the first woman to travel around the globe in an automobile, a Model-T Ford. 'Aloha Wanderwell: Call to Adventure' (ISBN: 9781484118801) is a new book published by the Nile Baker Estate and Boyd Production Group that journals those adventures.

CEN is Making IPTV Fun! Children's Entertainment Network is New Web Show for Kids

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS May 3, 2013: There's a new kid on the block - Children's Entertainment Network (CEN) - produced and directed by Mark Rowley is a new web series launched in mid January 2013. 'This exciting new kids' viewing venue is meant to entertain and educate,' Rowley says.

POP ART: Special K and Little Grape (The Prenatal Portraits of Baby Kimye and The Heir To The Throne) by Daniel...

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS May 3, 2013: Leaked 3D ultrasounds of Socialite Kim Kardashian and Duchess of Cambridge Catherine 'Kate' Middleton have been fabricated into works of art by pop-culture artist Daniel Edwards; concluding his 'Celebrity Baby Boomer' series that began with the 2006 controversial sculpture 'Monument to Pro-Life,' which depicted a nude Britney Spears giving birth on a bearskin rug, at select venues in the Los Angeles area this summer, announces Cory Allen Contemporary Art.

Published at 16, Aaron Ozee has written four poetry books and 'Celestial Inferno: Poems of Another Realm' now in ebook format

ADDISON, Ill. /eNewsChannels/ -- Published at age 16, poet Aaron Ozee has written and self-published four poetry books through the self-publishing company, Lulu. 'Celestial Inferno: Poems of Another Realm,' initially released in hardcover, now will be available as an eBook and Kindle Edition through major retailers such as Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Kobo Books, and more.

Next Model Management and AC Talent Agency Partner

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS Apr 29, 2013: Today, AC Talent Agency and Next Model Management announced they have formed a strategic partnership. Anna Chudoba Womack, founder of AC Talent, will be in charge of theatrical and commercial bookings for SAG/AFTRA projects for Next.

Mueller Inc's Helping Hand program Offers a Metal Building to Deserving Texas NonProfit Org for 5th Year

BALLINGER, Texas /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS Apr 29, 2013: Texas-based Mueller, Inc., a leading manufacturer of steel buildings and residential metal roofing, wants to extend a 'Helping Hand' again this year to a Texas non-profit in need of a new facility. One organization will be selected to receive a new Mueller steel building up to 4,000 square feet through applications received by June 1, 2013.

StudioDaily Prime Award for Ease of Use earned by DAX LLC at NAB

CULVER CITY. Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS Apr 22, 2013: DAX, LLC, the Los Angeles-based provider of cloud production workflow and media asset management applications and services to companies that produce, distribute and license audio-visual content, has been awarded the StudioDaily Prime Award for 'Ease of Use.'

Calumet Gallery features artists Gizella Nyquist, Pamela Lagoni and David Nelson with 'Merging Harmonies'

SANTA ANA, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS Apr 18, 2013: 'This is an exceptional exhibit, one that offers deeply personal work from photographers launching new themes,' noted Bob Killen, the fine art program leader for Calumet University, the education and events division of Calumet Photographic which hosts the Calumet Gallery.

DAX LLC Launches Canadian Operations for Cloud Workflow and Media Asset Management Applications and Services

TORONTO, Ontario /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS Apr 9, 2013: DAX, LLC (formerly Sample Digital), the Los Angeles-based provider of cloud workflow and media asset management applications and services to companies that produce, distribute and license audio-visual content, has launched Canadian Operations and its first international office in Toronto.

Artists Jennifer Balkan and John McCarthy featured at Eleanor Ettinger Gallery Chelsea in 'Disguises and Disappearances' Show

NEW YORK, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS Apr 3, 2013: Eleanor Ettinger Gallery Chelsea announces 'Disguises and Disappearances,' the premier New York exhibition of paintings by Jennifer Balkan and John McCarthy which explore the idea of identity both discovered and hidden. In paintings of daydreams and remembrances, the artists entreat us to wander through imagery that is evocative, quirky and sometimes melancholy.

Author and performer Moky Huynh announced this week that he will perform a 75-minute solo show: 'USC Dropout' April 17

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS Apr 1, 2013: Performer Moky Huynh announced this week that he will perform a 75-minute solo show - 'USC Dropout' - on Wednesday, April 17 at the Elephant Stages' Lillian Theatre on Santa Monica Boulevard in Hollywood.

Wilhelm Family Vineyards announces 2013 Spring Special Events including Temp Festival of the Arts

SONOITA, Ariz. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS Apr 1, 2013: The Wilhelm Family Vineyards will be attending multiple special events during the month of April 2013. Some events are fundraisers, and others are just fun: Temp Festival of the Arts; Chocolate and Wine Experience; Best of the Fest, Scottsdale Culinary Festival; Dan Felix Memorial's Big Break Night Golf Fundraiser; and Southeast Arizona Wine Growers Festival.

Cloud Computing Conference Speakers announced for Third Annual Conference within the NAB Show 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS Apr 1, 2013: The Distributed Computing Industry Association today announced the first wave of speakers to participate in its CLOUD COMPUTING CONFERENCE at the 2013 NAB Show, the third annual DCIA event within the NAB Show, taking place on Monday and Tuesday, April 8-9, at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
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U.S. Departments of State and Energy Meet with Linkin Park on Access to Energy

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- Ambassador Carlos Pascual, Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy Affairs, and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Energy Rick Duke met...

Secretary Clinton Announces Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as Cultural Ambassador

WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ -- On Wednesday, January 18, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton met with Hall-of-Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the NBA's All-Time Leading Scorer and a New York Times' best-selling author, to discuss his new role as a global Cultural Ambassador. During the meeting, Secretary Clinton reiterated the United States' strong commitment to engaging young people worldwide and to using people-to-people diplomacy as a means to create opportunities for greater understanding.

Action movie 'RULES' released on DVD by LightRow Pictures

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Actor, stuntman and filmmaker Zak Lee Guarnaccia with LightRow Pictures has launched - before hitting the market in March 2010...

Scenario Paintball Documentary 'Basic Painting' Brings History to Life at West Point

MORRISTOWN, N.J. -- Never before has a group of "real filmmakers" come together to produce a worthwhile, full length, documentary-style film that shows the...

Whistleblower Mark Whitacre says 'The Informant' Movie is Only Part of the Story

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. -- As Mark Whitacre, COO of Cypress Systems, Inc., walked the red carpet on September 15 during the premiere of...