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The Missionary of Wall Street Completes Transformative Ash Wednesday Mission in New York City
More than two dozen missionaries, led by Steve Auth, author of “The Missionary of Wall Street” and Chief Investment Officer, Equities, at Federated Hermes Inc. “FHI,” completed a successful Ash Wednesday street mission this week in New York City. The mission took place in... - February 28, 2020 - Steve Auth
New 12-Book "Why Are They Like That?" Series by Y Forum Founder Phillip Milano Recaps 20 Years of Cross-Cultural Questions
The “Why Are They Like That?” book series aims to breathe new life into diversity courses with edgy discussions from a pioneering global project. - February 28, 2020 - Y Forum
Scarborough Custom-Made Suits Are Tailored for Silicon Valley Success
Scarborough suits are revolutionizing the way San Francisco’s upper echelon operate, one businessman at a time. With over a decade of high-end industry experience in the Bay Area, each custom-made design brings a traditional, yet elaborate sense of style, grace and confidence. Rather than... - February 27, 2020 - Scarborough
Joanne S. Calcagno Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Joanne S. Calcagno of College Point, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2020 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of education and publishing. About Joanne S. Calcagno Joanne Calcagno is... - February 27, 2020 - Strathmore Worldwide
KBZ Bank and London Business School Collaborate to Bring Real-Time, Real-Life Case Studies to MBA Students
In its quest to bring real life business problems into its curriculum, London Business School MBA Class of 2019 partnered with KBZ Bank in Myanmar to bring an exceptional financial inclusion product to the market with dramatic results. The results were used to shape KBZ Bank mobile payment app,... - February 26, 2020 - KBZ Bank
Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation Establishes the 2020-2021 Application Process for Philadelphia High Schools
Recognizing the need to aid young adults from undeserved populations pursue higher education, the Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation opened it’s 2020-21 scholarship process. - February 26, 2020 - Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation
Dr. Nandi’s Blue Tie Gala Takes Aim at Colon Cancer - a Benefit to Take Place March 14 in Detroit
Dr. Partha Nandi, MD FACP, is a practicing gastroenterologist in the Detroit area, Chief Health Editor of WXYZ, ABC Detroit, and host of The Dr. Nandi Show. His foundation, Dr. Nandi Charities, is committed to providing education, prevention, screening, and treatment of colon cancer, and also supporting the research of the Colorectal Cancer Alliance through active fundraising. - February 25, 2020 - Dr. Nandi Charities
The Dancing Rabbit Gallery Celebrates 40 Years: Native American Arts Gallery Thrives on a Foundation of Trust
The Dancing Rabbit Gallery celebrates 40 years with a year-long celebration. - February 24, 2020 - The Dancing Rabbit Gallery
Disability Application Help Launches a New Website to Offer a Free Social Security Disability Online Case Evaluation
Disability Application Help provides a free nationwide disability benefits evaluation service. A new website has been launched that makes it easier for people to request a free case evaluation. The free service allows disabled people to quickly find out if they may qualify for social security... - February 23, 2020 - Disability Application Help
MessageSolution Cancels Its Exhibition and Participation in 2020 RSA Conference Due to Continued Concern Over Novel Coronavirus
MessageSolution, a global technology leader in Data Governance, enterprise archiving, eDiscovery and Content Security, launches its new framework of MessageSolution Compliance Center for compliant policy setting of Personally Identifiable information (PII) and advanced protection from phishing in Office 365 and malware threats at 2020 RSA Conference. - February 21, 2020 - MazeArt Fondation
Cell4pets.com is Paying Top Dollar for Your Used Cell Phones & Tech
The mission at cell4pets.com is to find responsible and loving homes for the millions of abandoned and abused dogs and cats. They achieve this by buying then reselling your device and taking a portion of every sale and donating it to a no-kill animal shelter. - February 21, 2020 - cell4pets.com
Pro-Bono Clinic for Immigrants in Abbotsford, BC
Ashton College continues the initiative to provide free advice to potential Canadian immigrants and makes these services more accessible by bringing them to Abbotsford, BC. - February 21, 2020 - Ashton College
Beardbrand Launches New Stone Mason Fragrance to Help Men Keep on Growing
Look around any major urban center these days and you'll see more beards and mustaches than ever before. At the center of the bearded community is rapidly growing Austin-based grooming company Beardbrand, which is excited to launch its new Stone Mason fragrance - the company’s first new... - February 20, 2020 - Beardbrand
Indiana Parkinson Foundation Receives $20K Grant and Hires Program Director
The Indiana Parkinson Foundation (IPF) has received a grant for $20,800 from the Central Indiana Senior Fund. The grant was given to allow IPF to expand its reach to more than 50-75 more individuals living with Parkinson’s disease. With the grant, IPF was able to hire a new Program Director,... - February 16, 2020 - Indiana Parkinson Foundation
Omnific Publishing Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Release of Conclusion to the Hydraulic Level Five Series, "Fourteeners" by Sarah Latchaw
Omnific Publishing announced that they are proud to have released the conclusion to the Hydraulic Level Five series, "Fourteeners" by Sarah Latchaw, in celebration of the company’s 10th anniversary. - February 15, 2020 - Omnific Publishing
SuhRyung Machinery, a Leading Manufacturer of Hydraulic Jacks in South Korea, to Launch Brand in ASEAN Market
SuhRyung Machinery Co., Ltd. announced it will launch its brand in the emerging ASEAN automotive market this time, now that it brought its products to BRICS successfully. SuhRyung Machinery specializes in hydraulic jacks through its Up & Up division, recycles automobiles through its Auto-R business division and exports used cars. - February 15, 2020 - SuhRyung Machinery Co., Ltd.
An Evening with Temple Grandin: "Understanding All Kinds of Minds" - Milwaukee, WI
Future Horizons will be hosting An Evening with Temple Grandin on April 8, 2020. - February 15, 2020 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Inspire and Kia Pay Homage to Those Working Behind the Scenes
Inspire Agency (Kia Motors America’s Hispanic AOR) in partnership with Kia, is celebrating Latinos that give it everything outside the spotlight – this time, during Super Bowl LIV on Fox Deportes. The idea was rooted in the insight that while Latinos are vastly underrepresented in Hollywood, they are constantly giving it everything without the recognition as stunt people- just like Latinos. - February 14, 2020 - Inspire
Literary Activist, Dr. Gjeke Marinaj, Awarded for Nurturing Peace
Writer, publisher and literary activist Gjeke Marinaj has received a new award abroad for facilitating global peace through literature and philosophy. The International Society for Intercultural Studies and Research (ISISAR) honored Marinaj at its World Thinkers’ and Writers’ Peace... - February 14, 2020 - Mundus Artium Press
Junior League of the Palm Beaches and Celebrated Artist Susan Cushing Hold “Into the Wild” Art Clinic with the De George Boys & Girls Club
Junior League of the Palm Beaches Inc. (JLPB) and Susan Cushing celebrated artist and Honorary Chair of the JLPB’s upcoming inaugural Into the Wild Gala recently held an art clinic with children from the De George Boys and Girls Club. - February 14, 2020 - Junior League of the Palm Beaches
Winners of the 2020 Women in Oncology Awards Were Announced at the 5th annual Practical Recommendations in Immuno and Molecular Oncology (PRIMO) Meeting
PRIMO meeting's Women in Oncology Awards are presented annually to outstanding women who have made remarkable contributions to the lives of those fighting cancer. This year's awards were presented by by Jill DeSimone, head of Merck Oncology. The winners of the 2020 Women in Oncology Awards are: Linda Ryan, Joan H. Schiller, MD, and Margaret A. Tempero, MD. - February 13, 2020 - Cancer Expert Now, Inc.
Weinstock for Congress Video "Hip Kosher" Named a Finalist at the Upcoming Reed Awards
The Weinstock for Congress announcement video “Hip Kosher” has been named a finalist at the upcoming Reed Awards - for the outstanding way it tells the story of Michael Weinstock and his candidacy for Congress. Weinstock is a candidate for Congress in New York’s Third Congressional District, which includes sections of Queens, Nassau and Suffolk counties. - February 13, 2020 - Law Offices of Michael Weinstock LLC
The O’Connor House Board of Directors is Excited to Announce Michelle Corrao as Executive Director
Michelle Corrao accepted the position of Executive Director of The O’Connor House, effective January 6, 2020. Michelle previously served as the Assistant Director at Prevail, a victim awareness and support program in Noblesville, where she worked in victim services for the last 18 years. At... - February 12, 2020 - The O'Oconnor House
Vital Essentials Hosts 4th Annual Love Your Pet Photo Contest
Vital Essentials® will be celebrating Love Your Pet Day with its 4th Annual Love Your Pet Photo Contest, February 14 through February 20, 2020. Winners will be selected and announced on February 21, 2020. Entering the contest is easy and fun. - February 09, 2020 - Vital Essentials
North Bay Group to Open Napa Valley Caregiver Training Center
Napa Community to help the critical shortage issue of caregivers for seniors. - February 05, 2020 - Senior Helpers North Bay
FemAle Brew Fest(TM) 2020 Announces a Growing List of Participants at the Pioneering Festival Celebrating Women in the Brewing Industry
4th Annual FemAle Brew Fest(TM) returns to South Florida on March 21, 2020 at Dania Pointe from 3pm - 6pm. - February 04, 2020 - FemAle Brew Fest
FlipTix®, BUKU Music + Art Project Joining Forces Again
BUKU to Offer Attendees Ticketing Flexibility. - February 04, 2020 - FlipTix
Iris Allyn Klipp Honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Iris Allyn Klipp of La Jolla, California has been honored as VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of publishing. These important women exemplify tenacity. They realize that in... - February 04, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
The Zalkin Law Firm Secures Landmark Ruling in Title IX Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against University of California Berkeley
Ninth Circuit Rules Educational Institutions Can be Held Liable for Maintaining a Pattern of Failing to Respond to Sexual Misconduct - February 03, 2020 - The Zalkin Law Firm
Twentyfour-Seven Performs Super Bowl Sex-Trafficking Interference on Game Night
Men volunteer to talk to sex buyers during the Superbowl sex trafficking epidemic. - February 03, 2020 - Twentyfour-Seven Inc.
Patrick Henry College Moot Court Team Wins the National Championship in Appellate Brief Writing
Patrick Henry College is a forensics powerhouse with an unmatched record in collegiate forensics competition by winning 12 of the past 16 AMCA National Tournament Championships in Oral Advocacy and consistently finishing in the top 1% of the nation in the American Mock Trial Association (AMTA). - February 03, 2020 - Patrick Henry College
So You Think God Turned His Back on Us? Read "Why Can't We Trust God?" - a New Book by Award Winning Author Thomas Wise
"Well, at the time my wife and I were suffering financially due to her loss of a good job. We wondered how we would pay our bills but chose to continue to trust in God as we paid our tithe and held our breath, hoping my income would cover our bills each month. We prayed for relief but never... - February 02, 2020 - Author Thomas P. Wise
The PLATO Society of Los Angeles Presents a Free Lecture - Open to the Public on Fear of "The Other": Nativism in American History and Its Resurgence Today
The PLATO Society of Los Angeles is excited to announce its October 2019 Colloquium: Fear of "The Other": Nativism in American History and Its Resurgence Today, Presented by Prof. David H. Bennet. February 20, 2020; Skirball Cultural Center; Address: 2701 N Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90049; 12:45 Coffee and Cookies, 1:30-3:00 Program. - February 02, 2020 - The PLATO Society of Los Angeles
Jennings High School Seniors Receive Donation
All Jennings High School Seniors received a special t-shirt. In an effort to reduce unnecessary killings and to show community support for our leaders of tomorrow, t-shirts with the slogan "I'M ALIVE. LET ME SURVIVE" are being distributed to area high school seniors. These shirts are... - January 30, 2020 - Grace Chapel Ministries
Fourth Annual Look Up! Clearwater Festival Coming to Coachman Park on April 4, 2020
The next great community celebration is right around the corner! The Upper Pinellas County Ministerial Alliance and several local churches are coming together to host the fourth annual Look Up! Clearwater festival, on Saturday, April 4, 2020, from 2 PM to 8 PM at Coachman Park in Clearwater,... - January 30, 2020 - Look Up! Clearwater
Public Charge Receives Green Light from U.S. Supreme Court
NYC Immigration lawyer Alena Shautsova provides comments on the recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to lift the stay of implementation of the D.H.S. public charge rule. - January 29, 2020 - Law Office of Alena Shautsova
Maine Skiers and Snowboarders to Hit the Slopes to Benefit Children Fighting Cancer
This Friday, January 31st, skiers and snowboarders will gather to compete in the annual Moonlight Challenge at Shawnee Peak to raise funds for the Maine Children’s Cancer Program (MCCP). - January 29, 2020 - MCCP
Joanna Schlansky and Vicky Kustov of Elite Realty Experts, Have Been Recognized by Boston Agent Magazine for Third Straight Year
Elite Realty Experts, one of Burlington, Massachusetts premier real estate brokerages, is pleased to announce that two of its agents, Victoria “Vicky” Kustov and Joanna Schlansky have been chosen to Boston Agent Magazine’s “Who’s Who” in real estate. This is the... - January 29, 2020 - Victoria Kustov, Realtor, Elite Realty Experts
Musotica Launch Sensual Satin Sleepwear Collection in Time for Valentine’s Day 2020
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, Musotica have launched their latest sleepwear collection. The online fashion and lingerie retailer has introduced a variety of new items to their catalogue with a focus on comfort and style. The latest sleepwear for the women's collection features... - January 28, 2020 - Musotica Wear
Mothers of Professional Basketball Players, Inc. Statement on the Passing of Kobe and Gianna Bryant
Official statement from the President of Mothers of Professional Basketball Players, Inc. (MPBP, Inc.) on behalf of its membership regarding the tragic death of Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna Bryant. - January 28, 2020 - Mothers of Professional Basketball Players, Inc.
Say Hello to Beach Bunny Swimwear's "Spring 2020" Collection, Pastel Paradise
Beach Bunny Swimwear, designed and owned by Angela Chittenden, has just released their Spring 2020 line of candy colored brights and sun bleached neons, Pastel Paradise. - January 24, 2020 - Beach Bunny Swimwear
"Miracle Molecule" Expected to Usher in a New Era in Anti-Aging Skincare
The year 2020 promises to bring with it a new era in clean beauty products designed to restore healthy skin at a cellular level. Leading the way is a molecule with powerful age-reversing potential and a new player in the skincare arena poised to deliver it. NADIA Skin, a subsidiary of Avior Nutritionals, has announced that its new line of NAD+ skincare will hit the market in April, 2020. - January 23, 2020 - Avior Nutritionals- NADIA Skin
Miss America to Speak at the 2020 National Conference and Trade Show of the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA)
Miss America 2020, Camille Schrier, will speak at the NDASA 2020 National Conference in Jacksonville, Florida March 9-11. - January 22, 2020 - National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association
FreeEliza: A Father's Rights Organization - Kansas Man, Supporters, to Rally at Statehouse for Father’s Rights
A Kansas man’s fight for the right to parent his daughter ramps up. In a case of contested adoption, the unwed father appeals to the Kansas Supreme Court after his rights are terminated by the District Court and the Court of Appeals. - January 20, 2020 - FreeEliza Father's Rights Organization
Science of Spirituality Center in Rionegro, Colombia, is Inaugurated
On January 4, 2020, Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj inaugurated the Science of Spirituality Center in Rionegro, Colombia, 30 miles from the city of Medellin. The beautiful center, known as Rajinder Ashram, is surrounded by pine trees and rolling green hills, and was designed and built by volunteers... - January 19, 2020 - Science of Spirituality
Tampa Bay Yang Gang Announces Cash Prize Giveaway at Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival
The Tampa Bay Yang Gang will provide information and give away a Freedom Dividend cash prize to one lucky winner at Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival this Saturday & Sunday January 18 and 19. - January 18, 2020 - Empower Yourself Consulting
Mario Bemer USA Trunk Show in Washington, DC
Mario Bemer will be at Sartoria DePandi in Washington, DC on January 24-25 to meet with clients and showcase his artisan handcrafted men's shoes. - January 18, 2020 - Mario Bemer, Master Artisan
Local Gilbert Author & Illustrator Launch Magical New Children's Book Series
Local artists create a children's book series based on a room created in one of their homes. - January 17, 2020 - Lawley Publishing
Y Combinator Alumni Jet.Law Now Spire Law
Spire Law LLC (formerly Jet Dot Law PLLC) launched as Jet.Law in early 2019 as an alumni of Y Combinator’s Winter 2019 batch. “Spire Law’s new name represents our focus on defending Florida businesses. The name changed, but the firm’s core values remain the same. We provide... - January 16, 2020 - Spire Law
Big Brothers Big Sisters Merger
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Gallatin County and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Park & Sweet Grass Counties announced their merger into one nationally sanctioned affiliate: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Big Sky Country. Under the leadership of Lander Bachert, the two organizations joined forces January 1, 2020 and will serve community matches, and mentorships in Livingston, Gardiner, Bozeman, Big Timber, Ennis, Big Sky, and the greater Gallatin area. - January 15, 2020 - Big Brothers Big Sisters of Big Sky Country