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Growth and development
National Pen may get new work here (12/29/07)
National Pen Corp. in Shelbyville may be seeing some new faces soon. According to both the South Florida Business Journal and the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Atlas Pen & Pencil Co. will close its Hollywood, Fla., facility and move its production to Shelbyville and Tijuana, Mexico, on April 1... . More>>
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Way Up in the Sky
Full disclosure: It was late at night, in a fit of furtive self-Googling, that I discovered the first Amazon customer review of my debut book of fiction. "Superb," wrote Grady Harp of Los Angeles. "Fascinating ... addictive." Not to mention "profound." Such extravagance should have aroused suspicion, but I was too busy basking in the glow of a five-star rave to worry about the finer points of Harp's style. Sure, he'd spelled my name wrong, but hadn't he also judged me "a sensitive observer of human foibles"? Only when I noticed the "Top 10 Reviewer" tag did I wonder whether Grady Harp was more than just a satisfied customer. After a brief e-mail exchange, my publicist confirmed that she'd solicited Grady Harp's review. I suppose I shouldn't have been surprised, but I had imagined Amazon's customer reviews as a refuge from the machinations of the publishing industry: "an intelligent and articulate conversation ... More>>
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COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Developed through Pool, Inc. (New York, NY), the spot for AVON�s new My Lip Miracle lipstick stars international superstar and Academy-Award-nominated actress Salma Hayek (Frieda) and will roll out nationally, and internationally, in late August. 2004-08-29 Lending a Hand to Women in Shelters Across the NationHiyaah Power, Inc. has initiated "Lend Me Your Hand" an annual 50 State Shelter Donation Campaign scheduled for December 2004 wherein women's shelters, businesses and organizations all over the country are combining their services, products and resources to empower battered women and their families. 2004-08-29
Philly Rock's as Brotherly Love Concert Shines at The TLA Theater with Charlie Gracie, The Orlons, Soul-Survivors, and more.. George Manney, of GEOSOUND, produced the event for his DocumentaryDue to the dream of putting a Documentary Film about the great music and radio artists that have been launched world-wide out of Philadelphia over the last 5 decades, Philly Musician and studio-owner George Manney pulled off a coup by having his favorites perform live to a sold-out crowd on Tuesday, August 24th. More>>