“50% of proceeds to benefit research for Autism!”
By 
1stAngel | August 18, 2008
Detroiter Lisa Ball releases book featuring 11 authors’ works who have donated their poetry, spoken word, and short stories to help the Autism Society of America.
The writings’ topics range widely to embrace a large audience, and include the work of both established and 1st time authors.
“I’ve always been passionate about writing, and I wanted to give a voice to my brother’s life and for people like him”
CONTACT:
Lisa Ball
episodesofthenorm@gmail.com
PHOTO: Available upon request
WEBSITE: http://episodesofthenorm.vpweb.com/
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AC/DC’S BLACK ICE SET FOR RELEASE OCTOBER 20TH
By 1stAngel | August 18, 2008
Columbia Records announced today the October 20th release of AC/DC’s widely-anticipated Black Ice, the band’s first studio album in eight years. Black Ice features 15 new tracks from brothers Angus and Malcolm Young, Brian Johnson, Cliff Williams, and Phil Rudd. The album was produced by Brendan O’Brien at the Warehouse Studio in Vancouver, BC.
“Rock ‘N’ Roll Train,” the album’s first single, will debut on August 28th. The video will premiere in September. And the band is set to kick off its first world tour since 2001 in late October.
Black Ice will be sold in the U.S. exclusively at Wal-Mart and Sam’s Club retail locations at the special price of $11.88. Online, the CD will be available with free shipping and handling via the band’s website, www.acdc.com. It will also be sold at Walmart.com and Samsclub.com.
Black Ice is currently available for pre-order at www.acdc.com and Walmart.com.
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Decide Better! For a Better Life Now Available In National BookStores
By 1stAngel | August 16, 2008
Decide Better! For a Better Life (ISBN 978-1-935112-00-6, Motivation Publishing, 2008) by Michael E. McGrath, the first book in the Decide Better! decision series is now available at bookstores nationally. The book is designed to assist individuals in making better decisions in their everyday lives that will help improve their everyday lives. The book has been featured on radio nationally.
“Decide Better! For a Better Life is a book that’s designed to help everyone make better decisions in their lives,” says author Michael McGrath. “We all make hundreds of decisions every day, from small, inconsequential decisions, to major, life-changing decisions, and by better understanding how to approach and make these decisions, we are able to maximize the outcomes of these decisions.”
This book provides 90 witty and practical lessons on decision-making.
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Horror Author Joel M. Andre releases third book today!
By 1stAngel | August 16, 2008
August 15, 2008 finds a new book from Joel M. Andre on the Market.
Kill 4 Me a dark and twisted tale of technological horror sets the stage for a modern world.
Casey Dwyer is haunted.
After a car accident that claimed the life of her sister, she has struggled to return to a normal life. But on a cold winter day what seemed like a harmless text on her cell phone changed everything.
Now Casey will try to do anything to protect her and her family and friends against a vengeful spirit. Even kill.
Who is the spirit stalking Casey and how far will it push her into the darkness of madness? Come enjoy a grisly tale, woven with mystery and intrigue where once you think you have it all figured out, you find out you’re dead wrong.
The new face of horror Joel M. Andre invites you into a world of darkness and pain.
You can find this novel through Lulu.com, with worldwide distribution following soon.
The new face of horror Joel M. Andre invites you into a world of darkness and pain.
You can find this novel through Lulu.com, with worldwide distribution following soon.
To learn more about Joel M. Andre on the web:
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FOUR New Interviews Up
By 1stAngel | August 16, 2008
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Infrared and ultraviolet image capture modification technique for the Hasselblad H3D series cameras
By 1stAngel | August 16, 2008
Life Pixel today announces the development of a technique to modify Hasselblad H3D series medium format cameras to capture infrared light images. For the first time ever photographers can take advantage of the world renowned Hasselblad quality and incredible resolution for digital infrared and ultraviolet photography.
Life Pixel is the world leader in the modification of digital cameras for infrared and UV photography. Serving photographers worldwide with innovative conversion services in diverse fields, like landscape, wedding, fine art, forensic, scientific and astronomic imaging.
For complete information on the process and image samples please visit www.lifepixel.com
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Elements of Equilibrium Sculpture from Indian at Tamarind Art
By 1stAngel | August 16, 2008
Tamarind Art is pleased to announce “Elements of Equilibrium”, a captivating exhibition showcasing the works of six prominent Indian sculptors: Vaibhav Jain, Bhupen Barman, Bimal Kundu, Pradip Patra, Anu B.S. and Mehul Patel. These artists, whose works are on display from August 27 until September 13, are interconnected through their utilization of natural materials and metals in their pieces. However, each sculptor retains a decidedly individual perspective and style through their distinctive exploration of medium. The sculptures examine the symbiotic relationship between humanity and nature, ultimately connecting the artist and the viewer to each other and the natural world.
Elements of Equilibrium
Opening Reception: 27 August 2008, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
RSVP: rsvp@tamarindart.com
Exhibition will run from 27 August - 13 September 2008
About the Artists:
Anu B.S received his BFA from Kerala University and is continuing his education at the MSU of Baroda, working towards his MVA in Sculpture. Anu has participated in a number of exhibitions and has been honored with the Kerala Lalith-Kala Academy Scholarship for 2005-2006.
Bhupen Barman received his diploma in Sculpture from the Faculty of Fine Arts, M.S. University, Baroda. He has participated in several exhibitions including the Harmony show and the Jehangir Art Gallery in Mumbai.
Bimal Kundu graduated from Govt. College of Art & Crafts, Kolkata in 1980 and his works are part of collections worldwide. Kundu has exhibited in many group shows and is a founding member of the Society of Contemporary Artists.
Vaibhav Jain graduated from Lucknow Arts College in 1981. Jain has received numerous awards for her works including the Major CPRM award from Government Museum Bangalore in 1987. Jain’s work can be viewed in galleries and private collections worldwide.
Mehul Patel received M.V.A in Sculpture from M.S. University, Baroda in 2007. Patel’s has exhibited in many festivals, galleries and group shows including the 2007 Kala Ghoda Art Festival in Mumbai and the Tsunami Heritage Fund Group Show in Baroda in 2005.
Pradip Patra graduated in 2005 from Midnapore Art College and received an MFA in Sculpture from Kala Bhavana in Visva Bharati. He was the recipient of both the 2002 and 2003 of the Annual Exhibition Award at Midnapore Art College.
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