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CollectingChannel.com Celebrates Thanksgiving with a Multimedia Event; The Latest Collectibles Special Salutes Early American Antiques.


NORFOLK, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 24, 1999--

Traditional Thanksgiving Thanksgiving

annual U.S. holiday celebrating harvest and yearly blessings; originated with Pilgrims (1621). [Am. Culture: EB, IX: 922]

See : America


Thanksgiving

national holiday with luxurious dinner as chief ritual. [Am. Pop.
 celebrations evoke e·voke  
tr.v. e·voked, e·vok·ing, e·vokes
1. To summon or call forth: actions that evoked our mistrust.

2.
 images of hearth hearth

symbol of home life. [Folklore: Jobes, 738]

See : Domesticity
 and home, adorned a·dorn  
tr.v. a·dorned, a·dorn·ing, a·dorns
1. To lend beauty to: "the pale mimosas that adorned the favorite promenade" Ronald Firbank.

2.
 with the richness of Early American antiques. In keeping with the spirit of this holiday, CollectingChannel.com (http://www.collectingchannel.com), provider of the most complete collecting-related content on the Web, will feature the CollectingChannel.com Early American Collectibles Special starting Wednesday, November 24.This multimedia event includes detailed articles and photos, as well as the Internet's best audio and video programming about Early American antiques.

CollectingChannel.com's latest special event showcases an array of beautiful collectibles from the United States' formative formative /for·ma·tive/ (for´mah-tiv) concerned in the origination and development of an organism, part, or tissue.  period. The Early American Collectibles Special offers in-depth feature articles about furniture, pottery and all other major types of Early American collectibles.

"Thanksgiving touches all US collectors and reminds us that Early American collectibles have a meaning that overshadows even their irresistible ir·re·sis·ti·ble  
adj.
1. Impossible to resist: an irresistible impulse to sneeze.

2. Having an overpowering appeal: irresistible beauty.
 style," says Arnie Katz, editor-in-chief of CollectingChannel.com. "Our Special will help every collector of Early Americana buy and sell more successfully."

CollectingChannel.com Early American Collectibles Special was created and produced by collecting experts, including the staff writers and partners of CollectingChannel.com, to provide collectors with an online multi-media magazine experience, all in one place on the Web.

About CollectingChannel.com

CollectingChannel.com (http://www.collectingchannel.com/) launched in October 1998, is the first affinity-based channel distributed by its parent company, ChannelSpace Entertainment, Inc., which serves as a gateway to the Internet for avid AVID Cardiology A clinical trial–Antiarrhythmics Versus Implantable Defibrillators that compared the effect of implantable defibrillators vs the best medical therapy–antiarrhythmics for survivors of MI or those with nonsustained ventricular tachycardia  collectors of all kinds. Consumers can access the latest information on topics such as antiques, sports, stamps and coins through up-to-the-minute audio/video programming, news articles, expert opinions and magazines.

CollectingChannel.com has dozens of partners called "Friends of the CollectingChannel.com." It is the lead content provider to eBay and the exclusive provider of antiques and collecting information on the Broadcast.com network.

About ChannelSpace Entertainment, Inc.

ChannelSpace Entertainment, Inc., produces and markets customized channels that support consumer-interest Web sites, major portal players and technology providers. These channels include original content, high-level audio/video assets, articles and authoritative reviews on well-defined areas of appeal. CSEI CSEI China Special Equipment Inspection (and Research Center)  industry experts and friends of CollectingChannel.com develop and package content relevant to niche interests in one, easy to use place, and provide consumers with access to a range of information that they have never had before. Future channels include, but are not limited to, the CelticChannel, CaribbeanChannel, VirtualAtlanticChannel, and LindberghChannel.
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