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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ironclad Performance Wear Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: ICPW.OB), the recognized leader in high-performance task-specific gloves, today announced a limited time, web-exclusive offering of technical performance gloves for the outdoor sports and camping enthusiast produced under the world-renown Coleman® brand. The initial limited release of these gloves will be available exclusively on the Ironclad Website (www.ironclad.com)....
Bottled water has the lowest carbon footprint, the lowest water footprint, and the highest curbside recycling rates of packaged drinks, says the International Bottled Water Association Alexandria, VA (PRWEB) February 07, 2012 The International Bottled Water Association’s (IBWA) consumer website http://www.bottledwatermatters.org (BWM) has launched a new YouTube video that provides bottled water facts to help counter anti-bottled water activism on college campuses. The new video, Student...
LONDON, January 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The word carnival is synonymous with images of costumes, dancing, rhythmic melodies and celebration. Every year festivals in Rio, Venice and Sydney attract millions of people from around the world and are characterised by elaborate masked balls and street parades to music. HostelBookers, the budget accommodation specialists, has revealed the best accommodation to book to enjoy three of the biggest carnivals in the world. There is...
InBed.me is a brand new social hostel and bed booking site that combines social media with accommodation reservations. The site focuses on the growing trend of the social web and brings information empowerment to a new level by allowing travelers to connect before, during, and after their trips. New York, NY (PRWEB) January 13, 2012 InBed.me, a brand new social booking site for hostels, beds and couches, has just been launched in November, 2011. The site takes the beauty of the social web...
Local company provides a green alternative for popular community program COMMERCE, Calif., Jan. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Central Basin Municipal Water District has improved its popular bottled water donation program by switching to bottles that are made from 100% recycled materials. The purified bottled water, which is produced locally in the City of Commerce, will be donated to cities and non-profit groups for community events. Since the 1990s, Central Basin's...
Cackleberries Entertainment of Vancouver B.C. donated gifts to Variety tents across North America this holiday season to kick off their new partnership. In addition to providing educational games for the holiday season, Cackleberries donated $30,000 memberships to Oville giving up to 6000 children free access to the virtual world of Oville. Vancouver, B.C. (PRWEB) December 31, 2011 Cackleberries Entertainment of Vancouver B.C. donated gifts to Variety tents across North America this...
Introducing the All-New Versatile Bag for Business, Travel and Photography. Ogden, UT (PRWEB) November 17, 2011 Gura Gear, a leading-edge brand focused on developing innovative products for the discerning world traveler, announces the release of Chobe, its well-designed full-featured business, travel, and photography bag with room for all of the necessary accoutrements. Designed by the same company that brought you the revolutionary Kiboko photographic backpack, Chobe is the perfect...
BOZEMAN, Mont., Nov. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Young people around the world can now learn about the world's most precious natural resource through free interactive lessons and activities at DiscoverWater.org. Visitors can play games, read stories, watch videos, print coloring pages and commit to taking action to improve water resources. And educators and parents can use the site to teach engaging, science-based lessons about the important roles that water plays in our lives....
LONDON, November 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- At HostelBookers, the budget accommodation specialist, customers can now book selected new hostels and cheap hotels at discounted prices - starting from 20% off the normal rates. Travellers can plan the perfect getaway and choose from a vast range of new quality properties across a vast number of destinations worldwide*. Bookings need to be made by 30 November 2011 and travel completed by 31 December 2011*. In Europe you...
Introducing the Versatile, Smaller Update to the Original Kiboko Bag Ogden, UT (PRWEB) November 07, 2011 Gura Gear, a leading-edge brand focused on developing innovative products for the discerning world traveler and photographer, announces the launch of its Kiboko 22L+ photographic backpack. The Kiboko 22L+ was designed from the blueprints that Gura Gear customers provided while out in the bush on safari with their photo gear or simply shooting at home. Much like the larger Kiboko 30L,...
