The 2012 OC Fair, themed Home Sweet Home, is July 13 – August 12 and will bring 23 days of food, rides, exhibits, animals, music, action sports and fun, as well as the Super Pass, Pacific Amphitheatre Summer Concert Series, The Hangar and Action Sports Arena. The Fair is open Wednesday-Sunday.
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The OFC/NFOEC Annual Conference and Expo Returns to Los Angeles for a Second Consecutive Year Taking Place March 4-8
The event, which originated in 1975 and is co-sponsored by The Optical Society (OSA), the IEEE Communications Society and the IEEE Photonics Society, will attract some 11,000 delegates from across the globe that will arrive to network with those in their field as well as discuss and exchange ideas about new trends and innovations taking place within the industry.
Read moreAT&T U-verse Now Serves More Than 400,000 Living Units in the Kansas City Area
This marks only the latest expansion of AT&T U-verse availability across the Kansas City area, where AT&T U-verse first launched in March 2007. The number of area households with access to AT&T U-verse has more than tripled since early 2008, and is now available to nearly 45 percent of the households in Kansas City’s designated market area.
Read moreThe Carnival 2012 in Seychelles promoted sustainable tourism
The Carnival International de Victoria, hosted by Seychelles and La Reunion in Seychelles, was this year passing the clear message that both these tropical islands supported and promoted sustainable tourism.
Read moreFord’s First-Ever All-Electric Passenger Car, Focus Electric, Takes to The Road at 2012 Geneva Motor Show
GENEVA, March 05, 2012 – Ford is offering visitors to the 2012 Geneva Motor Show an early opportunity to try its first-ever all-electric passenger car,
Read moreFrost & Sullivan cites Sprint as “an excellent example of an end-to-end mobile solution provider for small business”
Jeanine Sterling, Frost & Sullivan Senior industry analyst, said, “In addition to creating a compelling portfolio of solutions and services, Sprint is very conscious of how frugal today’s small business must be. Mobile technology should be viewed by smaller businesses as the solution, not as a struggle.”
Read moreCommercial Real Estate Vacancy Rates Improving, Rents Rates Getting Solid
Retail vacancy rates are forecast to decline from 11.9 percent in the current quarter to 11.0 percent in the first quarter of 2013.
Read moreTesla’s Model X, The First All Electric Car With Available All Wheel Drive (AWD)
The compelling nature of the product created massive media attention and resulted in the Model X being the third most searched term on Google. On Thursday evening, the night of the reveal, traffic to teslamotors.com increased 2800 percent. Two-thirds of all visitors were new to the website.
Read moreBudget Ax Falls On Armed Pilot Program
Mike Ahlers | CNN | Feb. 13, 2012 President Barack Obama’s budget ax is falling hard on a program that allows pilots to carry handguns
Read moreHow Do I Buy Life Insurance and Why?
Understand that most life insurance companies offer a range of different payment options to your beneficiaries. If you think those you leave behind would be better off receiving periodic payments, then this is something you have to decide now. You can choose to give them a single payment lump sum or to break it up into payments.
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