Book Launch

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IRVINE, Calif. November 13, 2008 – Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. announced today that World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, the second expansion for the world’s leading massively multiplayer online role-playing game, is now on sale in North America, Europe, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, and Russia. The expansion will be in stores beginning November 14 in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand, and available on November 18 in Korea and the regions of Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau. Details regarding the launch of Wrath of the Lich King in mainland China will be announced at a later date.

“Wrath of the Lich King contains some of the best content we’ve created for World of Warcraft,” said Mike Morhaime, CEO and cofounder of Blizzard Entertainment. “We appreciate the valuable feedback from our beta testers and the continued enthusiasm and dedication of players around the world, and we look forward to seeing them in Northrend.”

World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King sends players to the cold, forbidding continent of Northrend, where the malevolent Lich King Arthas Menethil seeks to bring an end to life on Azeroth. Players will fight Arthas’ undead army and unravel the mysteries of Northrend as they quest through new zones and dungeons, acquire potent new skills and abilities, engage in epic open-world player-vs.-player warfare with siege vehicles and destructible buildings, wield the runic power of World of Warcraft’s first Hero class — the death knight — and much more.

World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King is now available at retailers on DVD-ROM for Windows XP/Vista and Macintosh at a suggested retail price of $39.99. A special Collector’s Edition of the expansion is also available at a suggested retail price of $69.99. This limited-edition package includes the expansion, The Art of World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King hardcover book, an exclusive in-game pet, a behind-the-scenes DVD, two World of Warcraft Trading Card Game starter packs and two exclusive cards, a mouse pad featuring a map of Northrend, and the official World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King soundtrack CD.

On November 13, the official soundtrack will also be available for purchase and download on the iTunes stores (www.iTunes.com), with three exclusive tracks available only on iTunes.

The Wrath of the Lich King expansion requires the original World of Warcraft game, available for a suggested retail price of $19.99, along with World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade, which sells for $29.99. These two products are combined in the World of Warcraft Battle Chest, available for $39.99. World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King has received a Teen rating from the ESRB.

For more information on World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, please visit the official website for the expansion at www.worldofwarcraft.com/wrath
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www.DancingMachineReview.com
Tribute to Jackson Five and The Jacksons live
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The Jackson Five – one of the biggest phenomenons in pop music during the early ’70s, and the last great group to come out of the Motown hit making machine. With their infectious brand of funky pop-soul music that was a definite departure from the typically smooth, elegant Motown sound, The Jackson Five, became the first Black teen idols because of their broad appeal that transcended ages and color lines. The Jackson Five were epitomized in music history when they were inducted into the prestigious Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The Jackson Five were the first group ever to have four consecutive number #1 hit singles.

The Jackson Five the name is synonymous with legendary, world renowned, record-breaking, #1, chart topping, and music history, is about to make history once again. The Dancing Machine Review is the ultimate tribute show to one of Motowns successful groups that dominated the Pop charts with their number #1 hits. The Jackson Five Michael, Jermaine, Tito, Jackie, and Marlon won the hearts of millions with their incredible talent, charming smiles, and signature afros, along with their sold out concerts around the world. The Dancing Machine Review is the first and original Jackson Five and Jacksons tribute show. The Dancing Machine Review show brings the magic, excitement, and electrifying performance to you live in their tribute to the world famous Jackson Five.

The Dancing Machine Review show is an elaborate, theatrical extravaganza with brilliant multi-colored lighting effects, state-of-the-art sound, audio/visual effects, and extraordinary special effects. This awesome professional stage production captures the electrifying essence of The Jackson Five and The Jacksons, as it features the different retro eras of songs that take you from the early years of The Jackson Five, then the triumphant success of The Jacksons, and to the history making career of the King of Pop, Michael Jackson. Its a time capsule of incredible, chart blockbusting number #1 hits that will leave the audience of generations of all ages wanting more. The Dancing Machine Review has been voted the #1 Tribute Show by audiences around the world!

The Dancing Machine Review is the brainchild of its founder and producer, Phoenix, a long time friend and former spokesperson for the Jackson Family, has also managed one of the famous Jackson brothers, Tito Jackson. Seeing the potential and diversity in Tito Jackson as a performer, Phoenix is responsible for helping to pioneer Titos solo career and launch him as a Blues artist. Phoenix has been interviewed by the media in news outlets around the world regarding his professional commentary and expertise on the Jackson family. Phoenix, the New York City native, born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, has been singing and dancing since a very young age.

Phoenix has traveled all over the globe and his career has even expanded into the lucrative world of modeling, as he has modeled high fashion clothing for top designers such as Gianni Versace, Hermes, and Jean Paul Gaultier. Phoenix, the acclaimed author, has written a compelling book entitled, Touched by the Jacksons, about the worlds most famous family in entertainment history the Jackson family. This riveting music autobiography intertwines Phoenixs life story along with a unique, in-depth chronicle of the Jacksons careers. Using his expertise, Phoenix has also gone behind the scenes and worked with major corporations, film companies, professional athletes from the NFL, NBA, and prestigious artists in the recording industry.

The Dancing Machine Review is a team of several talented performers that have appeared on stage and in several of todays hottest music videos. The Dancing Machine Review is a breathtaking show that features a nostalgic medley of The Jackson Five and The Jacksons number #1 classic hits from the 70s and 80s including I Want You Back, ABC, The Love You Save, Ill Be There, Dancing Machine, Can You Feel It, Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground), along with the King of Pop, Michael Jacksons multi-million selling hits, Dont Stop Til You Get Enough and Wanna Be Startin Somethin, and many more. It is a truly awesome retrospect that renders a standing ovation each and every time! The Dancing Machine Review is a must-see show for all audiences around the world that captures the nostalgia of The Jackson Five and the magic of The Jacksons.

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Be sure to visit your favorite bookshop to pick up a copy of “Marie of Romania. Images of a Queen”.
Amazon.co.uk (www.amazon.co.uk)
Bucharest: Carturesti, Humanitas, Mihai Eminescu.
London: Hatchards – 187 Piccadilly, London, W1J 9LE.
Majesty Magazine (online): www.majestymagazine.com.
Hague: Van Hoogstraten (online): www.hoogstraten.nl.
Paris: Galignani, 224 rue de Rivoli, 1er.

The book launch event on 29 Oct 2007 for the book “Marie of Romania. Images of a Queen” by Diana Mandache at the National Museum of History Bucharest in TVR1 news.

This book is the first pictorial chronicle of Queen Marie illustrating the life, times and legacy of this flamboyant Balkan monarch of English and Russian extraction. It represents a vivid insight into the European royal circles and events of the late Victorian era and inter-war period. Queen Marie of Romania is famous for her glamorous lifestyle and literary pursuits, but also for her charitable work on the frontline during First World War and the unofficial diplomatic representation of her country at the post-war peace conference. She was a highly qualified witness of a period of great historical upheavals and transformations and this record in images is a tribute to her memory.

Lansarea cartii “Marie of Romania. Images of a Queen” de Diana Mandache de pe 29 Oct. 2007 la Muzeul National de Istorie Bucuresti, prezentata la TVR1 Stiri, ora 19.00.

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new eminem pictures from the release party for the new book The Way I Am (in stores oct 21) wich was transmited live october 15 2008

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Be sure to visit your favorite bookshop to pick up a copy of “Marie of Romania. Images of a Queen”.
Amazon.co.uk (www.amazon.co.uk)
Bucharest: Carturesti, Humanitas, Mihai Eminescu.
London: Hatchards – 187 Piccadilly, London, W1J 9LE.
Majesty Magazine (online): www.majestymagazine.com.
Hague: Van Hoogstraten (online): www.hoogstraten.nl.
Paris: Galignani, 224 rue de Rivoli, 1er.

The book launch event on 29 Oct 2007 for the book “Marie of Romania. Images of a Queen” by Diana Mandache at the National Museum of History Bucharest in popular show “Felicia” from Antena 1 TV station.

This book is the first pictorial chronicle of Queen Marie illustrating the life, times and legacy of this flamboyant Balkan monarch of English and Russian extraction. It represents a vivid insight into the European royal circles and events of the late Victorian era and inter-war period. Queen Marie of Romania is famous for her glamorous lifestyle and literary pursuits, but also for her charitable work on the frontline during First World War and the unofficial diplomatic representation of her country at the post-war peace conference. She was a highly qualified witness of a period of great historical upheavals and transformations and this record in images is a tribute to her memory.

Lansarea cartii “Marie of Romania. Images of a Queen” de Diana Mandache de pe 29 Oct. 2007 la Muzeul National de Istorie Bucuresti, prezentata la Emisiunea “Felicia” de la Anten 1.

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