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Orders & Medals Society of America Annual Convention in Pittsburgh, PA August 11-14, 2016
The annual convention of the Orders & Medals Society of America is coming to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in about five weeks time. Commonly known as OMSA, members of the numismatic/ faleristic specialty group collect, research and preserve award medals of all kinds, military and civilian,... - July 02, 2016 - Orders & Medals Society of America
International Public Safety Associations Announces New Appointments to Its Memorial Committee
The International Public Safety Association appointed new members representing law enforcement, fire service, EMS, telecommunications, academia, and private sector to the association’s new Memorial Committee. The purpose of the International Public Safety Association's Memorial Committee is... - July 01, 2016 - International Public Safety Association
Thinking of Moving to Canada? Karmak Publications Author Reveals What Americans Need to Know about the U.S.'s Northern Neighbor.
As Canada Day approaches on July 1st, Canada and Justin Trudeau have a high profile on the world stage. Google Alerts reported a record number of searches for "move to Canada" since Super Tuesday. Canadian-American author Robert Martichenko can discuss what it was like to grow up in northern Canada, and offer helpful advice for Americans who are considering living in Canada. Martichenko is the award-winning author of "Drift and Hum." - June 29, 2016 - Karmack Publications LLC
Advancing Mission Effectiveness Through Enhanced Operational Energy Capabilities
The DoD continues to place emphasis on energy-efficient initiatives across Military and Government operation. DSI has designed a forum in order to promote conversation that seeks to advance military mobile power and renewable energy capabilities. - June 29, 2016 - Defense Strategies Institute
Dominating Cyberspace Through Advanced Network Security and Capabilities
As the Cyber Domain expands, the US Government and private sector must enhance technology and expand operations to effectively operate and defend against threats in cyberspace. - June 28, 2016 - Defense Strategies Institute
Miller's Rentals Partners with Rutgers for 250th Commencement: Barack Obama Attends
On Sunday, May 15, 2016, President Barack Obama spoke at Rutgers University for the university’s 250th Anniversary Commencement. Over 40,000 family and guests and 12,000 graduates were present for the historic event, which was the first time a sitting president delivered commencement at the... - June 27, 2016 - Millers Rentals
US Senate Candidate "Rocky" De La Fuente to Attend Kennedy-King Dinner
“Rocky” Roque De La Fuente, Democratic candidate for United States Senate from Florida, will be attending the Orlando County Democratic Party’s Kennedy-King Leadership Dinner this evening. The event is designed to highlight and “defend… Democratic gains from 2012 and... - June 25, 2016 - Rocky 2016, LLC
Rubio Flip-Flops: May Face Former Presidential Candidate in Florida’s US Senate Race
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) did a complete about-face today on a pledge he made a year ago. During his failed run for the Republican presidential nomination, Rubio was criticized for his “missing-in-action” approach to representing the people of Florida in the United States Senate. To... - June 23, 2016 - Rocky 2016, LLC
Philip Haney: "We Absolutely Need to Change the Head of DHS."
Philip Haney revealed in an interview with REGATED.com that he believed the Head of the Department of Homeland Security, Jeh Johnson, should be changed. - June 18, 2016 - REGATED
Georgia U.S. Senate Candidate Allen Buckley Condemns Expansion of Draft to Women and Johnny Isakson's Vote in Favor
Georgia Libertarian candidate for the United States Senate, Allen Buckley condemns the passage by the United States Senate of Senate Bill 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017. A call to Senator Johnny Isakson’s Washington, D.C. office this afternoon confirmed that... - June 16, 2016 - Buckley for Senate LLC
Wildcat Discovery Technologies Announces SuperTemp™ - New Electrolyte Formulations for BEV, PHEV, and Start/Stop Vehicle Systems
Wildcat’s new electrolyte discoveries improve cycle life at both temperature extremes - reducing cell impedance by 40% at -25 deg C and by 30% during 60 deg C storage tests. - June 10, 2016 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
Steve Alpert's American Contemporary Military Art Strengthens Bond Between U.S. Flag, Soldiers and Civilians
Artist Steve Alpert's artwork conveys compelling messages about the duty, honor and dedication of the women and men who serve and have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. His paintings present military personnel in action -- from pausing after a skirmish to an honor guard carrying a flag-draped coffin, and an Army Chaplain officiating at a veteran’s funeral. His art connects service men and women, which includes active duty and retired military, to one another and the broader audience of Americans. - June 09, 2016 - Steve Alpert
Corporate Humor and Specialty Stress Comedy Well Received by Military Yellow Ribbon Servicemen
Corporate comedy to find humor in stress not just great for businesses and associations but also for the military men and women getting ready to deploy. - June 08, 2016 - Healthy Humor Productions
June 7th Dem Primary Results Meaningless, Threshold Not Met, Says Tim Hunter; Debbie Wasserman Schultz & the DNC Face Federal Lawsuit from Private Citizen Tim Hunter
“The Democratic nomination process is not over,” says Tim Hunter. “This will go to the National Convention. The delegates will look at the alleged corruption, and make things right.” - June 08, 2016 - Tim Hunter
Citizen Tim Hunter Sues Debbie Wasserman Schultz and the DNC
Tim Hunter filed a Class Action lawsuit against Debbie Wasserman Schultz and the DNC, for allegedly violating their own rules, and denying the people their voice and their choice! - June 07, 2016 - Tim Hunter
"Demystifying Talent Management" Wins 2016 Axiom Business Books Award
"Demystifying Talent Management" by Kimberly Janson has been selected as the Bronze Winner of the Ninth Annual Axiom Business Book Awards for the category Human Resources/Employee Training. The book offers practical advice for all managers, HR professionals, senior leaders, and other employees on how to work together to build a talented and motivated workforce. Janson was formerly the Chief Talent Management Officer at the H.J. Heinz Company. - June 01, 2016 - Maven House Press
NAFSA Honors Marlene Johnson with $250,000 Donation to 100,000 Strong in the Americas Initiative
NAFSA: Association of International Educators is pleased to announce the 2017 Marlene M. Johnson Innovation Challenge, a NAFSA-sponsored $250,000 grant round for the 100,000 Strong in the Americas Initiative. Johnson’s public policy leadership resulted in NAFSA becoming a founding partner in... - June 01, 2016 - Partners of the Americas
FCX Systems Receives Presidential Award for Export Successes
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today presented FCX Systems, Inc. with the President’s “E” Star Award for Exports at a ceremony in Washington, DC. The President’s “E” Award is the highest recognition any U.S. entity can receive for making a significant... - June 01, 2016 - FCX Systems Inc.
Meaningful Bipartisan Reception Pays Tribute to Veterans and Veterans Serving in Congress in Anticipation of Memorial Day
The Fifth Annual Memorial Day Kick-off and Tribute to Veterans on Tues., May 24, 2016 at The Capitol Hill Club in Washington, D.C. drew a crowd of 150 guests, including bipartisan Members of Congress, senior military members, embassy officials, senior staff and media. The evening featured a fine... - May 30, 2016 - Anthony Kearns
Ministry of Interior UAE Supporting Future Police Technology Conference as a Part of the UAE Innovation Week
Providing a platform for technology selection, integration, optimization and investment to support police force effectiveness - May 29, 2016 - Advanced Conferences & Meetings
Is Obama’s Deportation Policy Worse Than Trump’s Wall?
"Obama's Deportation Policy Aimed at Central American Refugee Women and Children is Worse than Trump’s Wall," says “Rocky” Roque De La Fuente, Democratic Presidential Candidate. - May 24, 2016 - Rocky 2016, LLC
New Rule Helps Public Health Agencies Track and Prevent Workplace Injury and Illness
Nearly 5,000 workers die each year and millions are injured on the job in the U.S., costing roughly $250 billion per year. This amount is more than the cost of many other common diseases. The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) yesterday released a new rule requiring employers to electronically report to OSHA all work-related injuries and illnesses. This new rule will significantly improve the capacity for states to track and prevent work-related injuries and illnesses. - May 12, 2016 - Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists
Dencrypt Receives Order from the Danish Ministry of Defence for Encryption Technology for Classified Information
Dencrypt A/S and the Danish Ministry of Defence have entered into a contract for delivery of encryption modules for classified information based on the Dynamic Encryption principle. The contract has a value of approximately DKK 30 million (USD 4.5 million). - May 12, 2016 - Dencrypt
Rowlett Attorney Sworn in Before the Supreme Court
Victoria G. Warner has been a registered nurse since 1977 and is a collaboratively trained attorney who has practiced law for more than twenty years. - May 11, 2016 - Rowlett Family Law
V5 Systems Deploys Wireless Outdoor Security in Ten Locations for the Super Bowl
V5 Systems, Inc. (“V5”) (www.v5systems.us), a leader in innovating wireless, on edge, intelligent security and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) computing solutions, extended the security surveillance for the Super Bowl 2016 with their Portable Security Units (PSU). During the... - May 10, 2016 - V5 Systems
Filmmaker Begins Pre-Production for Documentary: "The 33 Day War - The Hidden Truth" in an Effort to Determine How Does Peace Prevail
Hamid Karam's feature-length documentary will give people a voice who were affected by the war which took place in the summer of 2006, involving Lebanon and Israel. - May 08, 2016 - Hamid Karam Productions
Mnemonic-Device.com Joins the Race to the White House
Mnemonic-Device.com, an educational website for all ages, announces a contest. They are looking for the newest U.S. President to be added to the study tool When A Joke Made Me A Joker. - April 29, 2016 - Mnemonic-Device.com
North Korea Ambassador Invited David Sugarman to the DPRK
David Sugarman invited to DPRK by Ambassadors during discussions about tensions surrounding North Korea. American Otto Warmbier and Sugarman’s connection to basketball also part of the discussion. - April 25, 2016 - SugarTime Records
International Public Safety Association Accepts Vice-Chair Position with Department of Homeland Security's Emergency Services Sector Coordinating Council
The International Public Safety Association accepts Vice-Chair Position with the United States Department of Homeland Security's Emergency Services Sector Coordinating Council (ESSCC). The ESSCC was established in July of 2004 at the behest of the Department of Homeland Security. The executive... - April 21, 2016 - International Public Safety Association
International Public Safety Association Launches a New Committee to Recognize and Honor Public Safety Line of Duty Deaths
The International Public Safety Association is pleased to announce its newest public safety committee established to honor our fallen heroes. As an Association of public safety practitioners, the International Public Safety Association serves and represents those who risk their health and their... - April 20, 2016 - International Public Safety Association
SharpMinds to Unveil "MIND" – "the Tool That Delivers Precision and Accuracy in Every Data Transaction!" at the 32nd Annual NDIA Logistics Forum
SharpMinds, LLC will be unveiling MIND at the 32nd Annual National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Logistics Forum on April 18th-20th at the Ronald Reagan Building. - April 18, 2016 - SharpMinds, Inc. LLC
Immigration Expert Elizabeth R. Blandon to Brief DNC Committee on a U.S. Supreme Court Case Affecting 3.7 Million People
On Monday, April 18, board-certified immigration attorney Elizabeth R. Blandon will brief the Democratic Women’s Alliance in a national conference call from her Weston, FL, office to inform the DNC’s women community about the importance of United States v. Texas. - April 17, 2016 - Blandon Law
Capita Conferences' Housing Finance Event Announced - 23rd May, London
This Housing Finance Conference will help providers get to grips with new government policies including pay to stay, right to buy and the 1% rent reduction, featuring leading speakers from Homes and Communities Agency, local government and the social housing sector. - April 17, 2016 - Capita Conferences
MilSatCom: the Importance of Allied Cooperation. Hear from U.S. Air Force, NATO NCIA, French Joint Space Command, U.S. SouthCom and Spanish MoD
SMi Group reports: SMi's MilSatCom USA conference will be taking place on June 28th – 29th, 2016 in Arlington, USA. This highly popular defense conference will look to provide the latest updates on the MilSatCom programmes of the UK, Canada, Spain, France and NATO. - April 09, 2016 - SAE Media Group
First Preston HT Recognized Among 20 Most Promising BPM Solution Providers 2016 by CIOReview
First Preston HT joins an elite number of companies that have earned a spot on 20 Most Promising BPM Technology Solution Providers 2016 by BPM-CIOReview. In a deliberate session with honorary industry experts, a list of 20 Most Promising BPM Solution Providers 2016 has been concluded. The... - April 07, 2016 - First Preston HT
NERETA Announces Industry Cluster Development Pioneer, Eric Hansen of ETG Will Lead NERETA Summit Training to Spur Manufacturing Growth in the US
World renowned industry cluster development expert, Dr. Eric R. Hansen, President of Economic Transformations Group, Inc., will be lead trainer for upcoming NERETA Summit and post-conference course (http://summit.nereta.org). The NERETA Summit being held in Clinton, NJ April 27-29, will teach local leaders from around the country (workforce development, economic development and higher education professionals) how to align their resources and capabilities to grow manufacturing in their regions. - April 07, 2016 - North East Regional Employment and Training Assoc
Millions to Vote Against Two-Party Tyranny in 2016?
John Manimas predicts millions of voters will write-in his name for the office of President in November 2016 because of the electorate's extreme dissatisfaction with the two-party tyranny. Manimas offers a new election system that uses vote donation and party coalitions to identify a legitimate new political majority. - April 07, 2016 - John Manimas Publishing
International Economic Development Council 2016 Federal Leadership in Economic Development Programs Award Presented to The Honorable Fred P. Hochberg
The International Economic Development Council has presented the 2016 Leadership in Economic Development Programs Award to The Honorable Fred P. Hochberg, Chairman and President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank). The award presentation was part of the 2016 IEDC Federal... - April 07, 2016 - International Economic Development Council
Attorney Alena Shautsova Wins Half-Century Old U.S. Citizenship Battle
New York Immigration attorney Alena Shautsova helped a life-long resident of Long Island to obtain proof of his U.S. citizenship. - April 05, 2016 - Law Office of Alena Shautsova
Best Political Web Site to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 20th Annual WebAward Competition
The best political Websites will be named as part of their 20th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at the WebAward Web site. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including political web sites, based on the seven criteria of a successful Web site. The deadline for political web sites to enter to be judged is May 31, 2016. - April 04, 2016 - Web Marketing Association
The International Public Safety Association Announces "If You See Something Say Something™" Partnership with the Department of Homeland Security
The International Public Safety Association announces a new partnership with the United States Department of Homeland Security’s “If You See Something, Say Something™” public awareness campaign. “In today’s environment, civilians and public safety must increase... - April 04, 2016 - International Public Safety Association
Ask Trump a Question - Artificial Intelligence Chat Bot Parodies Donald Trump - www.trump.ai
Artificial intelligence company Zabaware, Inc. has turned Trump into a chat bot. An AI engine was loaded with quotes made by presidential candidate Donald Trump and will answer any visitor question with a real quote. - April 01, 2016 - Zabaware, Inc.
Full Court Press on Federal Justice Officials in Colorado
Prosecutors and Judges Could Not Withstand Judiciary Committee Investigation, Says A Just Cause - April 01, 2016 - A Just Cause
NERETA Summit Will Help Establish Regional “Eco-Systems” to Spur Manufacturing Renewal Across the US
The NERETA Summit being held in Clinton, NJ, April 27-29, will teach local leadership (workforce development, economic development and higher education professionals), how to align their resources and capabilities to focus on growing manufacturing in their regions. (summit.nereta.org) - March 29, 2016 - North East Regional Employment and Training Assoc
Honorable Terrell E. Arnold Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Honorable Terrell E. Arnold of Plover, Wisconsin has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of government service. About Honorable Terrell E. Arnold Honorable... - March 23, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Weinstock Immigration Lawyers Salute the Immigrants Who Have Started Over 51% of Successful Start-Ups in the United States with a Revenue of $1 Billion or More
Proving Legal Immigrants Create Jobs for Many Americans - March 23, 2016 - Weinstock Immigration Lawyers
International Public Safety Associations Announces Appointments for Three New Association Committees: Communications; Peer Review; and Emerging Technologies
The International Public Safety Association appointed several members representing law enforcement, fire service, EMS, telecommunications, and private sector security to three new association committees: Communications; Peer Review; and Emerging Technologies. The committees are an opportunity for... - March 23, 2016 - International Public Safety Association
100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund Announces $1 Million Commitment from the Cuban-American Community to Support Student Exchanges
Today President Obama announced a historic commitment to bilateral study abroad through a dedicated U.S.-Cuba Innovation Competition as part of his signature education initiative, 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund. The $1 Million contribution from the Cuban-American community to... - March 21, 2016 - Partners of the Americas
William R. Latham Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
William R. Latham of Victorville, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the government military arena. About William R. Latham Dr. Latham has over 30 years... - March 18, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois Gives an Exclusive Interview on AJC Radio’s Spotlight on Capitol Hill
Spotlight on Capitol Hill Gives Listeners an In-Depth Look at Initiatives and the Legislative Agendas of Our Elected Officials in Washington, D.C. - March 10, 2016 - A Just Cause