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Edward Kang, Partner, Alston & Bird LLP to Speak at KC’s Mitigating Bribery Risks with Financial Controls in 2014 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Edward Kang, Partner will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Mitigating Bribery Risks with Financial Controls in 2014 LIVE... - July 26, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Felicia L. Faragasso, Assistant General Counsel, Leidos, Inc. to Speak at KC’s Mitigating Bribery Risks with Financial Controls in 2014 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Felicia L. Faragasso, Assistant General Counsel will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Mitigating Bribery Risks with Financial... - July 26, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Ms. Debra Woog Creator of connect2 Corporation Has Been Published by Forbes
Forbes has published its first article by Ms. Debra A. Woog, president of connect2 Corporation entitled “What’s Blocking Your Peak Career Performance?” - July 26, 2014 - connect2 Corporation
Raymond Alvin Boland Has Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Raymond Alvin Boland of Killeen, Texas has been recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Professional of the Year 2014 for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Aerospace Engineering/Helicopter Maintenance. - July 25, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Chinese Pharma Growth Remains Impressive in 2013-2014 Despite Challenges and Crackdowns
By large, the Chinese pharmaceutical sector still saw double-digit growth in 2013 and the first half of 2014 despite a host of challenges stemmed from slowing Chinese economy, regulatory shakeups, cost containment measures and price cuts, as well as healthcare reform turbulences, according to the... - July 25, 2014 - WiCON International Group LLC
Three Solutions from Capital Protection Alliance Inc for Delinquent US Taxpayers to Comply with FATCA, FBAR and Other IRS Reporting Requirements
Capital Protection Alliance has expanded its Foreign Accounts Service Unit and now provides online tools for individual taxpayers to book a free confidential phone consultation with a Senior CPA and Tax Adviser. Capital Protection Alliance encourages all taxpayers with delinquent foreign accounts reporting to join a Voluntary Disclosure Program (OVDP) or New Streamlined Filing Compliance Procedures to avoid the risk of detection by the IRS and hefty penalties. - July 25, 2014 - Capital Protection Alliance Inc
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Myanmar: The Next Tiger?
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Myanmar: The Next Tiger? This two-hour event is scheduled on July 28, 2014 at 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET. - July 25, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
William Lit, Manager, KPMG LLP to Speak at KC’s Sunshine Act: 2014 Risks and Strategies Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that William Lit, Manager, KPMG LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Sunshine Act: 2014 Risks and Strategies LIVE... - July 25, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Sunshine Act: 2014 Risks and Strategies
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Sunshine Act: 2014 Risks and Strategies. This two-hour event is scheduled on July 30, 2014 at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM... - July 25, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Oliver Wight Explain How to Get the Most from Demand Planning at Sydney Summit
Oliver Wight Asia Pacific are presenting on demand planning and supply chain optimisation at Akolade's Supply and Demand Planning Summit in Sydney, 27-29 August 2014. - July 25, 2014 - Oliver Wight Asia Pacific
Hill, Chesson & Woody Names McKenzie Watts Consultant Coordinator
Local Benefits and Consulting Firm Adds Hire to Assist Clients in Developing Benefit Plans and Packages. - July 25, 2014 - Hill, Chesson & Woody
"Underwater Dreams" and Voto Latino Team Up to Promote the VL Innovators Challenge in Collaboration with the MacArthur Foundation, MSNBC and AMC Theaters
The Competition Re-Grants up to $500,000 for Community Tech Projects. - July 24, 2014 - Voto Latino
Percolate LMS™ Ranked #2 as Best of the Best in Small Business Market
According to the Top 50 LMS Mid-Year 2014 Rankings Report, the Percolate LMS, still ranked as a Top 50 learning management system, received additional recognition this month as the second best LMS in the Small Business Market category. LMSs in this Best of the Best by Markets category are perfect for small businesses with fewer than 500 learners. Percolate has “a modern user interface and features that would 'Wow' any small business looking for a platform that delivers." - July 24, 2014 - Michaels & Associates
Robert M. Adams Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Robert M. Adams of Las Vegas, Nevada has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Robert M. Adams Mr. Adams is a Partner with the law firm of Eglet Wall Christiansen, and has over 15... - July 24, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Richard Deane Terrell with Special Times Square Appearance
Richard Deane Terrell, of Yarralumla, Australia, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Time Series and Econometrics. In honor of his accomplishments and professionalism, Professor Terrell’s image will be projected over Times Square, New York, on August 1st, 2014. - July 24, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
BSR Services' Employee Earns Industry Certification
St. Louis company now has three employees accredited as snow and ice management experts. - July 24, 2014 - BSR Services
Faten Sabry with Nera Economic Consulting to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s What You Need to Know Before Entering Into Your Next ABS Deal Event
Faten Sabry, Senior Vice President and Chair of the Bankruptcy Litigation Practice, NERA Economic Consulting to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s What You Need to Know before Entering into Your Next ABS Deal Live Webcast. - July 24, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
The Ixl Company Gives Their Top Tips to Successful Networking
The Ixl Company is an expanding sales company based in South Quay, London. A huge part of expansion and career development in sales is networking. The Ixl Company gives top tips and information to be a successful networker. - July 24, 2014 - The Ixl Company
Capital Safety Australia Announces the Grand Opening of the Darwin Fall Protection Training Centre
A modern height safety training facility to better service the increased training demands of the Darwin region. - July 24, 2014 - Capital Safety Australia
Quoting Your Way in - Brüel & Kjaer’s Noise Sentinel – on Demand Service
Short-term noise monitoring streamlines quote process for noise consultants. - July 24, 2014 - Bruel & Kjær UK
JONCKERS Opens Brand New Production Center in Colorado
JONCKERS, a leading provider of localization and translation services, announced today that they have opened a new operational center in Colorado. The new North American office will allow for better service to US markets, particularly in the delivery of JONCKERS Localization Concierge service... - July 23, 2014 - Jonckers
Recharge Asia Brings 3D Printing Expo and Conference to the Southeast Asia Region on August 28, 2014
The first annual 3D Printing Exposition and Conference aims to educate and showcase rapidly emerging 3D printing technologies and additive manufacturing to a global audience. - July 23, 2014 - RechargeAsia Corp
2014 President Superyacht Ready to Launch; $100,000 NZD Cash Reward Offered in Sale
President Yachts International, a renowned manufacturer of luxury yachts, announces the completion and availability of its 2014 vessel, the President Sterling 115 Triple Deck Superyacht - a 35-metre motor yacht that features three exceptional living and entertaining levels. As part of the President... - July 23, 2014 - President Yachts International
Castra Consulting Has Formally Announced Managed SIEM or mSIEM as an Addition to Their Current Professional Services Lineup
The SIEM market is constantly evolving and to stay on top of the changing threat There is a need for qualified, dedicated resources tuning and monitoring SIEM output for key actionable results. - July 23, 2014 - Casta Consulting
EO Iowa Names Klein Entrepreneur of the Year
Entrepreneurs’’ Organization (EO) Iowa named member John Klein as “Entrepreneur of the Year” during their annual meeting on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 in Des Moines. Klein and partner, Jason Stortz, started their computer consulting business five years ago in Klein’s... - July 23, 2014 - EO Iowa
Premium Finger Lakes Winery Welcomes New Winemaker
Bellangelo Searches the World for New Winemaker, Finds Perfect Match in the Finger Lakes in Nathan Kendall - July 23, 2014 - Villa Bellangelo Winery
Eagle Oil & Gas Co. Names Industry Veteran Matthew R. Bob as President
Eagle Oil and Gas Co.; an oil and gas exploration and production company headquartered in Dallas, Texas and founded in 1976 by D. Phil Bolin, his son Pat S. Bolin and partner Warren Ayres; is strengthening its leadership structure and positioning itself to pursue a more aggressive presence in the... - July 23, 2014 - Eagle Oil & Gas Co.
Coworking Connection to Host Coworking Week Aug. 4-8
With the theme of “Be Amazing,” attendees and sponsors are encouraged to register now for the weeklong festivities, to include guest speakers, networking and a chance to pitch their business or product to win a business startup kit valued at over $5,000. - July 23, 2014 - Coworking Connection
Professor Gilbert Gordon Has Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Industry Leader of the Year 2014
Professor Gilbert Gordon of Oxford, Ohio has been recognized as Professional of the Year 2014 for his accomplishments and achievements in the field of Water Research. In addition, he has been selected as the Industry Leader of the Year 2014 in Higher Education. - July 23, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Insight Global Ranks as 4th Largest IT Staffing Firm
Insight Global, a Staffing Services Company, has recently been ranked by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as the 4th largest IT staffing firm in the United States. SIA also ranks Insight Global as the 19th largest staffing firm in the country across all sectors, and one of the fastest growing... - July 23, 2014 - Insight Global
Landmark Workplace Study Reveals "Crisis of Accountability"
Global Leader Sponsors Multi-Year Study Involving Over 40,000 Participants - July 23, 2014 - Partners In Leadership
Dr. Su Sun, Vice President, Economists Incorporated to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s The U.S.-China Business Relationship Event
Dr. Su Sun, Vice President, Economists Incorporated to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s The U.S.-China Business Relationship – The Most Important Issues: A Complex Balancing Act Live Webcast. - July 23, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Elaine C. Greenberg, Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: How to Effectively Deal with an SEC Investigation in 2014 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Elaine C. Greenberg, Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Legal Series: How to... - July 23, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Willow Anesthesia Rebrands and Restructures for Future Growth
Full-service anesthesia solutions provider forms three entities and appoints CEO. - July 23, 2014 - Willow Anesthesia
Inkcups Now Corporation Expands to Asia Sales
Offers Turnkey Garment Tag Printing Solutions. - July 23, 2014 - Inkcups
Global Formaldehyde Market Worth $21.03 Billion by 2020 by Grand View Research, Inc
According to a recent report by San Francisco-based Grand View Research, Global Formaldehyde market is expected to reach $21.03 Billion by the end of 2020. - July 23, 2014 - Grand View Research
ReEmployAbility Drives Precedent in Virginia Return-to-Work Case
ReEmployAbility, the largest national provider of specialty return-to-work (RTW) services and transitional employment programs, played a major role in establishing return-to-work precedent in a recent Virginia workers’ compensation case. The Virginia Worker’s Compensation Commission... - July 22, 2014 - ReEmployAbility
McCloud and Storage Made Easy Join Forces to Offer a Secure and Unique Service to Share and Synchronize Enterprise Data
McCloud has integrated the Cloud Software solutions of Storage Made Easy (SME) into a new service to provide businesses with a service so they can easily share, structure and control files with people from in, and outside, the company. - July 22, 2014 - Storage Made Easy
Ecommerce Company Cocoweb Introduces Initial Products from New Line of Sports Equipment
Cocoweb Sport Presents Functional and Innovative Bike Accessories. - July 22, 2014 - Cocoweb
iGrad Places 2nd Among San Diego’s Fastest-Growing Companies
iGrad, the nation’s leading online financial literacy educator, placed second on the San Diego Business Journal’s list of the 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies. “We’re humbled to make this prestigious list of emerging growth companies,” says iGrad President Rob... - July 22, 2014 - iGrad
Patricia A. Cleary Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Patricia A. Cleary of Arlington, Virginia has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Patricia A. Cleary Ms. Cleary has almost 50 years experience in the education field. She is a... - July 22, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Rajesh Singh, Senior Manager, Life Sciences Practice, Deloitte Consulting LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Exploring the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA)
Rajesh Singh, Senior Manager, Life Sciences Practice, Deloitte Consulting LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Exploring the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) and its Impact to Drug Manufacturers, Wholesalers, and Pharmacies Live Webcast. - July 22, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
MCL Announces Small Business Time-Study Product
Inovative Approach Makes SMART Solutions Affordable to the Little Guy - July 22, 2014 - MCL & Associate, Inc.
Cleantalk Releases Official Antispam Module for Drupal
CleanTalk company has released an official antispam module for Drupal. The new version features optimized programme code and improved antispam check for better spambot protection. The antispam module is compatible with Drupal versions 7.x-1.0. and approved by Drupal.org official community. The... - July 21, 2014 - CleanTalk Inc
Employee Engagement Reaches a High Not Experienced Since 2009
Quantum Workplace releases its annual employee engagement trends report. - July 21, 2014 - Quantum Workplace
Inventor of the Gummy-Tip Condom, Michael Fermin, Answers the Call Made by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to Invent, "A Better Condom"
Gummy candies, gummy vitamins & now gummy condoms…is this the next big thing? Gummy-Tip announces a tentative release date of March 28, 2015 for its newest product, the Gummy-Tip Condom. - July 21, 2014 - Gummy-Tip Condoms
H. Stephen Harris, Jr., Partner, Winston & Strawn LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s The U.S.-China Business Relationship Event
H. Stephen Harris, Jr., Partner, Winston & Strawn LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s The U.S.-China Business Relationship – The Most Important Issues: A Complex Balancing Act Live Webcast. - July 21, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Resume Expert Marko Carapic’s 5 Tips for a Perfect Resume
According to a recent poll, poorly executed resumes are stifling the career opportunities of some Los Angeles citizens. A poll taken last week of 200 Los Angeles citizens by resume expert Marko Carapic, president of Powerhouse Resumes, Inc., found that 90% didn’t think their resumes... - July 21, 2014 - Powerhouse Resumes
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Protecting Trade Secrets in a Collaboration: 2014 Updates
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Protecting Trade Secrets in a Collaboration: 2014 Updates. This two-hour event is scheduled on July 25, 2014 at 10:00... - July 20, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
TwinXL.com's New 20-Piece Dorm Bundle Provides Big Options & Big Savings for College Students
TwinXL.com, the leader in high quality college dorm size bedding is now offering a 20 piece cost savings bundle set for all your dorm room essentials. - July 19, 2014 - TwinXL.com