Renaissance Waverly Hotel Atlanta Undergoing $7 Million in Renovations
Atlanta, GA (ContentDesk) July 11, 2006 -- The Renaissance Waverly Hotel, one of Northwest Atlantas only four-diamond hotels, will undergo renovations this year to completely enhance its existing building footprint.
The modifications to this Atlanta, GA hotel will include updated meeting space, an exciting new restaurant and bar concept, luxurious bedding packages, and a modern health club.
This is an exciting time for our hotel along with all of the development in the Galleria area including the new Performing Arts Centre, renovated shopping complexes, and the development devoted to the live, work, and play concept. Were thrilled to embark on such a project, says Debbie Karcanes, general manager at the Renaissance Waverly Hotel.
All 521 spacious hotel rooms will feature luxurious bedding with plush mattresses, soft sheets, and an abundance of pillows.
Replacing the traditional hotel bedspread is a down comforter nestled inside sheeted duvets, which will be freshly laundered for each guest.
The bedding will feature 300-thread-count, cotton-rich, white top and fitted bottom sheets, which are among the finest sheets of any global hotel chain.
The stylized bedding is accented with euro shams, a decorative bed scarf, and a bolster.
Ideal for business meetings and social events, the Renaissance Waverly Hotel offers more than 60,000 square feet of event space, including 26 meeting rooms and the 16,268 square foot Grand Ballroom.
All meeting facilities will be completely refurbished, which includes vibrant and colorful carpeting, new lighting, an innovative sound system, and other modern business amenities.For dining and entertainment, an exciting new restaurant and bar concept highlights the hotel, and is complemented by the updated Atrium Bar.
Completing the renovation is the Waverly Fitness Center featuring state-of-the-art equipment, flat-screen televisions, and refreshing spa services.Located at 2450 Galleria Parkway and connected to the Cobb Convention Centre, the 521-room hotel is the crown jewel of the Galleria business and entertainment area.The Renaissance Waverly Hotel is Northwest Atlanta's only full-service convention center hotel.
With over 60,000 square feet of meeting space, as well as superior accommodations, this Atlanta conference center hotel is preferred by business, group, and leisure travelers.
For more information or reservations please call 1-770-953-4500, or visit http://marriott.com/property/propertypage/ATLRB..
Internist Exposes Real Threat to the Handicapped and Immobilized - Bed Sores
(ContentDesk) August 19, 2005 -- After "Superman" actor Christopher Reeve died from complications due to a bed sore, experienced Internist and infectious disease specialist Irene Grant, MD bemoans how uninformed the public is about the real and frightfully common threat bed sores present.
Few know that bed sores only take two hours to develop, and can rapidly lead to one of the most painful, degrading and humiliating ways to die. Too often associated only with the elderly or hospitalized, bed sores pose a threat to anyone facing bed rest, immobilization or handicap at any age. Bedsores are only reported if they occur within a medical institution.
The rate occurring in the community is estimated to be enormous.
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Prison Violence Video Sparks Sheriffs Debate on Internet
Los Angeles, CA (ContentDesk) December 8, 2005 -- Full Disclosure Network" takes on Prison Violence in a video blog debate between L.A. County Sheriff Lee Baca and Orange County Sheriff Mike Carona over the causes of prison unrest. This free six minute video blog can be found on the URL: http://www.fulldisclosure.net/flash/VideoBlogs/VideoBlog13.php and features exclusive video footage of prisoners rioting in the L.A. County jail system. Inmates are shown fighting fiercely, throwing mattresses, chairs, bed frames and makeshift weapons.
The Video Blog is available free, on demand, 24/7. Also featured in the video blog is the late Sherman Block who served as Sheriff of L.A. County prior to the administration of Lee Baca. All three Sheriffs go on record as to what they feel is responsible for massive over-crowding of jails and racial unrest among the inmates.Reasons cited by the Sheriffs...
Prison Violence Video Sparks Sheriffs Debate on Internet
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Buying The Right Bed Sheets For Your Bed
You spend a lot of your life in your bed sleeping and rejuvenating for the next day's activity. Sleeping is a process that takes up roughly about about a third of the average person's life. So it makes sense that you would want to make your bed comfortable and a pleasure to be in. It also is a nice bonus if the bedding you choose enhances the overall decor of your home and is pleasing to the eye.Bed sheets are an important part of the overall bedding items used on a bed, and here are a few guidelines for choosing high quality bed sheets that you will be happy with:Size is a very important factor in choosing bed sheets. It used to be that most mattresses were pretty standard sizes and so you could buy sheets in genralized categories like "Full", "Queen", and "King", and be reasonably sure that they would fit right out of the box.
But lately, mattress manufacturers have gone to adding more features to their mattresses to make them appeal to a wider range of customers, like adding...
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