Did you spot Cheryl's sparkling identity pendant on Saturday 22nd November's X-Factor Live Show?

The 'Your Name in Diamonds' pendant was designed and made especially for Cheryl by Icecool, the UK's leading online diamond jewellery store.

Since the return of the 'Your Name in Diamonds' identity pendant earlier this year, Icecool has been busy creating bespoke pendants for customers and celebrities alike.

Cheryl loves her pendant - she told us it is "absolutely stunning". To steal her style, customers can have their very own 'name in diamonds' designed and created by simply visiting www.icecool.co.uk or calling 020 7831 7648

Released on Blue Orbit Records and produced by multi-platinum UK Rocker Paul Gurvitz (www.paulgurvtiz.com) who also plays bass and guitar on the album -- Journey into the Light by The Lighted Way is truly music inspired by the history, beauty, and cultures of the world. This album uniquely blends together world fusion, new age, a twist of acoustics, and blends it together with a pop flavor to create an electrifying sound that will bring an upbeat, uplifting energy and passion to the listener that has seldom been heard.

Thanks in large part to Twitter, a one-woman fight to get her severely ill brother a much-needed heart transplant has turned into a major grassroots campaign throughout the social media community, applying pressure on government authorities to prevent a tragedy resulting from a flawed domestic healthcare system.

Eric De La Cruz, with his sister Veronica

Veronica De La Cruz, a former CNN anchor and reporter based in New York City, has experienced first-hand the influence and freedom of speech which such a position offers. Yet, she found herself to be as exposed to the flaws of the healthcare system as anyone else when her brother's condition became life-threatening.

John Coughlin from Glidden Auto Body in Bangor, Maine has been named the 2008 CARQUEST Automotive Finishes Excellence Award Winner. The award was presented October 10 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

John Coughlin, Glidden Auto Body Named 2008 CARQUEST Automotive Finishes' Excellence Award Winner

The CARQUEST Automotive Finishes Excellence Award is the highest honor a professional business owner can receive from CARQUEST®. It seeks to recognize the top collision center businesses in North America that, through the course of everyday service excellence, exemplifies the professionalism necessary to build public understanding and respect for people working in the auto service industry today. It is an award that is not won, but earned.

Infinia Corporation today hosted Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and other Washington business leaders to discuss clean energy technologies and the creation of new jobs in uncertain economic times. Senator Maria Cantwell was instrumental in ensuring the extension of the Investment Tax Credit (ITC) for solar investments through 2016.

"Infinia and other companies in Washington state are leading the way toward moving our country toward a clean energy future," said Cantwell. "Not only are they creating investments in clean energy technologies critical to the energy future of the U.S., but they are also creating jobs that are critical to the well being of U.S. families. I applaud their efforts and am glad to provide important policy support in Washington, DC to ensure innovation continues."

Bizymoms.com, a company best known for their innovative Career Kits for stay-at-home moms, is debuting their newest edition -- Tutormonster -- which specializes in home-based tutoring businesses.

Tutoring is a great choice for anyone with a teachable expertise or talent. Beyond traditional academic subjects taught in school, tutors are also providing instruction for foreign languages and English as a second language (ESL), sports, musical instruments, voice lessons, reading (children and adults), college entrance exams, computers (in particular for senior citizens), and art skills.

Executives from a brand or generic company, lawyers, biopharmaceutical consultants, regulatory affairs representatives and financial analysts should not miss this chance to hear and speak with a panel of experts as they explore this patent dispute from a business, legal and regulatory perspective. Get an inside look, straight from former executives at the FTC, FDA and USPTO.

Speakers are:

David Balto, Executive VP and COO, Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi (former Policy Director, Bureau of Competition, U.S. Federal Trade Commission);

Robert Dormer, Partner Hyman, Phelps & MacNamara (former Associate Chief Counsel for Enforcement and Associate Chief Counsel for Radiological Health, U.S. Food & Drug Administration);

James Wallace, Partner, Wiley Rein & Fielding (litigator in BlackBerry patent case and former U.S. Department of Justice trial attorney and U.S. Patent & Trademark examiner); and

Joshua Berlin, Executive Editor, “The Pink Sheet” DAILY.

To learn more about the potential fallout from this latest battle, join F-D-C Reports on Thursday, October 12, 2006, for an audio conference that will explore the potential financial and regulatory implications, and discuss how the outcome could affect companies.

Vista Software today announced relief for .NET developers seeking to create small-footprint SQL database applications that can be distributed easily over the Internet. The company has introduced a new VistaDB Server product with their latest 2.1 release that provides true client/server support in a small 700KB footprint, which is over 100 times smaller than SQL Server Express 2005. This new VistaDB Server extends the company's popular embedded SQL database engine products, which feature an even smaller 500KB footprint, into the client/server arena.

In perhaps one of the most anticipated phase releases at Talking Rock (http://www.talkingrockranch.com), a new homes community in Prescott, Arizona, Harvard Investment sold 27 homesites on October 22 at “The Overlook” - a neighborhood of one-acre plus homesites that offer dynamic valley and mountain views.

Complimenting the views, The Overlook homesites also offer unique ridgelines and boulder outcroppings that lend themselves to the community’s architecture guidelines which reflect the heritage and traditions of Arizona ranch living. Priced from the low $200,000s, interested buyers are encouraged to call the Talking Rock Sales Office at 866-433-4220 for more information on the remaining Overlook homesites and other Prescott property available for purchase (http://www.talkingrockranch.com/realEstate.aspx).

The latest GMI Poll, powered by global market intelligence solutions provider GMI (Global Market Insite, Inc.), found the virtual world of Second Life is a burgeoning market for real-life brands and product promotion. Fifty-six percent of users believe Second Life is a good promotional vehicle. Only 16 percent say they would not be more likely to buy or use a brand that is represented in the Internet-based virtual world. In Second Life, residents can explore, socialize, participate in individual and group activities, and create and trade virtual property and services with one another.

North Georgia's leading provider of custom fences, First Fence of Georgia (1stfence.com), recommends including fence installation in your landscaping improvement plans for the fall. Spring is typically the peak season for outdoor home improvements, but in the fall, homeowners and developers can often find great values including decreased project lead times.

"Fall is a great time for making landscaping improvements to both residential and commercial properties," says J.C. Ordono, president of First Fence of Georgia. "In our work with landscape designers, we've found that customers have clear cut ideas about these improvements since they've spent a good part of the summer outdoors."

Integrating a recently updated look and feel across all corporate communications, the new site offers many the same efficient attributes as the previous site, but features additional content and new online resources. With this redesign, Synterprise is focusing on their core strengths- creating clear and sustainable improvements and competitive value across functional business units in asset intensive industries. The updated website highlights CMMS / EAM services, reliability management, outage / shutdown performance, and boiler efficiency improvement and NOx reduction technologies.

Chattanooga, Tennessee (PRWEB) March 10, 2006 –- Marketing and public relations veteran Michael Duffield today announces the launch of Michael Duffield Communications, a creative consumer communications and public relations agency based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Most recently, Duffield was vice president and creative strategist for a boutique agency in Chattanooga and was, before that, national public relations manager and food & lifestyle editor for the world’s largest retailer of natural and organic foods, Whole Foods Market in Austin, TX.

Diefendorf Capital Planning Associates unveiled the Preferred Vendor Portal Access Program, their newest addition to their internationally renowned integrated software application enterprise, Megethos3. The new program groups Diefendorf Capital with vendors nationwide, streamlining the communication process and delivering information directly to the client digitally. Software architect Demetri Doumas had this to say: "We saw an opportunity to better serve our clients and our vendor partners, and we didn't want it to pass us by."

BeGreen, the carbon offset division of Green Mountain Energy, and the N9NE Group, a Las Vegas-based nightlife and hospitality company, is implementing two separate initiatives designed to make its popular Las Vegas' hot spots more environmentally-conscious.

Now, guests of Rain Nightclub, ghostbar, Moon Nightclub and Playboy Club can have their fun and "green" it too with the launch of the BeGreen green ticket option - an online ticket add-on that guests can purchase to neutralize the environmental impact associated with their visit to the venues. Guests who reserve tickets through the N9NE Group's Web site can "green up" their purchase by adding $2.50 to the cost of any regular priced ticket. The BeGreen ticket offsets an estimated 332 pounds of CO2 and purchases 100 kWh of renewable energy made from sources like wind and biomass.

Deep Software Inc., developer of Activity Monitor software, announces the release of Activity Monitor version 4.4. Activity Monitor provides organizations of all sizes with an easy-to-use and affordable set of employee monitoring tools.

Activity Monitor

This latest version introduces many important improvements. Here are just a few of them:

Improved security with strongly encrypted Central Logs Database and recordings stored on monitored computers;

Search reports and filter them by date range, such as today, yesterday, this week, custom range;

New IntelliSnap technology allows viewing remote screen in near live mode while using very little network traffic. IntelliSnap takes screenshots based on user actions, versus just time intervals;

Top Websites report shows a list of most visited websites for each user.

Activity Monitor 4.4 is available today from the company's website. Full version for reviews by media is available on request

Wisdom for Living Ministries announces the release of a new booklet, "How To Build A New Life" written by Kathryn E. Williamson. It is written for victims of Katrina or other catastrophes.

This is the first and only booklet of this type written specifically for people struggling with rebuilding a life after significant losses.

"How To Build A New Life" offers solid hope from Scriptures and practical guidance on how to handle getting through a crisis.

This 52 page booklet covers seven critical areas: (1) Gain Hope For Your Future, (2) Harness Your Emotions, (3) Return To The Basics, (4) Help Your Family Recover, (5) Focus On Your Future, (6) Raise Your Attitudes, and (7) Depend Upon Ten Spiritual Laws.

Finding your dream home has never been easier thanks in part to Upscale Home Colorado magazine. Established in January 2007, Upscale Home Colorado has exploded onto the luxury home scene.

"We are the premier source for buyers and renters of high-end residential real estate in Colorado." says publisher M. Anthony.

Indeed, the Spring issue of Upscale Home Colorado features some of Colorado's most spectacular homes for sale or for lease. From a plush loft in trendy Capitol Hill to a 25,000 square-foot mansion in Parker, Upscale Home Colorado takes you inside and out a prospective home.

Attention parents of summer campers! Renowned psychologist Dr. Christopher Thurber has turned 25 years’ of expert summer camp experience and advice into The Secret Ingredients of Summer Camp Success — an engaging, insightful DVD/CD series that helps parents and kids prepare for a great summer camp experience. büji™ skin care—the brand that outsmarts the outdoor elements—is a co-sponsor of the series.

“Summer camp is like any other life experience,” states Dr. Thurber who also authored the successful Summer Camp Handbook. “The better you prepare for it, the more you get out of it. This new DVD/CD series will make it easy for more families to proactively plan for a positive, rewarding adventure.”

Italian footwear manufacturer Kayland® has been honored as a recipient of a 2007 Backpacker magazine Editors' Choice Award for its Vertigo High boot. The Editors' Choice Award is the most prestigious award in the outdoor industry, given annually to products in recognition of their outstanding innovation in design, materials and/or performance.

Backpacker Editor-In-Chief Jonathan Dorn and his staff of editors and testers presented Kayland with the award at the annual Outdoor Retailer Winter Market in Salt Lake City, Utah on January 27h.