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John J. Jablonski, Esq., Partner, Goldberg Segalla LLP to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: Internet and E-Mail: Admissibility Issues of Electronic Evidence at Trial Explored
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that John J. Jablonski, Esq., Partner, Goldberg Segalla LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: Internet and... - December 15, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Web Shopping Mall and Blog MyReviewsNow.net Promotes Affiliate Partner Cross’ Buy One Get One Half Off Sale
Until December 17, MyReviewsNow.net’s affiliate partner Cross is offering 50% off any of their world class pens with the purchase of any other pen at regular price. Shoppers must use coupon code BOGH12 to activate their special limited time savings. - December 14, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Arizona's VIP Roofing Services Earns Fourth Angie’s List Super Service Award
VIP Roofing Services has earned the service industry-coveted 2012 Angie’s List Super Service Award, an honor awarded annually to approximately 5 percent of all the companies rated on Angie’s List, the nation’s leading provider of consumer reviews on local service companies. - December 14, 2012 - VIP Roofing Services
BDA Named Investment Banking Firm of the Year, 2012
Business Development Asia LLC (“BDA”) has been named “Investment Banking Firm of the Year” by The M&A Advisor. BDA won the same award in 2010. The M&A Advisor Awards and Summit is one of the most authoritative annual investment banking events. It celebrates the... - December 14, 2012 - BDA Partners Ltd
Carmel M. Cosgrave with SmithAmundsen LLC to Speak at KC’s Mitigating the Risk of Health Care Data Breaches: A Practical Guide for the Industry Live Webcast
Carmel M. Cosgrave, Chair, Health Care Practice Group, SmithAmundsen LLC to Speak at KC’s Mitigating the Risk of Health Care Data Breaches: A Practical Guide for the Industry Live Webcast - December 14, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Gretchen Harders, Member, Epstein Becker & Green, P.C to Speak at KC’s Play or Pay and 90 Day Waiting Period: Emerging Issues in Health Care Reform Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that Gretchen Harders, Member, Epstein Becker & Green, P.C will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Play or Pay and 90 Day Waiting... - December 14, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
CS3 Technology Moves Away from Billing by the Hour with New Customer Service Options
Fixed fee engagements come with a money-back guarantee and access agreements are designed for customers to select a plan that works for their business. - December 13, 2012 - CS3 Technology
ePennyAuction.com Celebrates 3 Year Anniversary by Offering Unprecedented Discounts
To celebrate the third year anniversary of Live bidding online site ePennyAuction the firm has decided to lower their starting prices on selected products which include some of the most popular gift items for this Holiday Season. This comes as a pleasant surprise for the more than 100,000 customers that shop on this popular online penny bidding store on a daily basis. - December 13, 2012 - ePennyAuction.com
PhotoSpin Announces It’s Holi-Daze Design Contest
Win an Apple iPad Mini. Designers and photographers from all over are invited to enter a design contest inspired by their favorite holiday! - December 13, 2012 - PhotoSpin.com
Silverleaf, Taylor Morrison’s Latest New Home Community, Brings New Homes, High-Tech Interactive Home™ to Denver Homebuyers
Taylor Morrison Denver unveils its latest new home community in Broomfield on Dec. 15, with seven spacious floor plans, scenic surroundings and the builder’s elegant, connected home solution, the Interactive Home™, to anxious Denver homebuyers. Located in the upscale community of... - December 13, 2012 - Taylor Morrison
New Real Estate Investor Website Designs Redefines Real Estate Investing
The newly released direct response designs by real estate investing and web development firm, www.RealEstateInvestorsWebsite.net, for real estate investor websites are re-defining real estate investing, both in ease of management of their websites and businesses and marketing capabilities... - December 13, 2012 - RealEstateInvestingWebSites.com
Shipping Charges, Security and Lengthy Processes Are Top Ecommerce Turn-Offs
New Postcode Anywhere survey focuses on causes of cart abandonment. - December 13, 2012 - PCA Predict
WEP and TÜV SÜD Sign Business Cooperation Agreement
Worldwide Environmental Products, Inc. announced today that it has signed a business cooperation agreement with TÜV SÜD, a company headquartered in Germany that operates internationally with a wide knowledge in the field of periodical vehicle inspection. The complementary foundation of... - December 13, 2012 - Worldwide Environmental Products, Inc.
Jon Waterman, Partner, McGladrey LLP to Speak at KC’s New FASB Fair Value Disclosure Requirements (ASU 2011-04) Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jon Waterman, Partner, McGladrey LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “New FASB Fair Value Disclosure Requirements (ASU... - December 13, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Tony Brooks, CISA, CRISC, Partner, Horne LLP to Speak at KC’s Mitigating the Risk of Health Care Data Breaches: A Practical Guide for the Industry Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Tony Brooks, CISA, CRISC, Partner, Horne LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Mitigating the Risk of Health Care Data... - December 13, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Kimberly J. Kannensohn, Partner, McGuireWoods to Speak at KC’s Mitigating the Risk of Health Care Data Breaches: A Practical Guide for the Industry Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Kimberly J. Kannensohn, Partner, McGuireWoods will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Mitigating the Risk of Health Care Data... - December 13, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Bill Schuurman, Partner, Vinson & Elkins to Speak at KC’s Markman and Claim Construction Hearing in Patent Infringement: What You Need to Know Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Bill Schuurman, Partner, Vinson & Elkins will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Markman and Claim Construction Hearing in... - December 13, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Jeffrey M. Jakubiak, Partner, Troutman Sanders to Speak at KC’s FERC's Enforcement Actions in Banking and Finance Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jeffrey M. Jakubiak, Partner, Troutman Sanders will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “FERC's Enforcement Actions in Banking and... - December 13, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Magnetic North Adds RESPONSE Ltd to Client List
Magnetic North, leading providers of predictive dialling and call recording software in the UK, announce that outsourced contact centre services provider RESPONSE Ltd has joined their community of Hosted 'OnDemand' clients. RESPONSE is a provider of software solutions for a number of UK... - December 13, 2012 - Magnetic North
Plumbline Publishing Group Announces the Release Managing Your First Project: Project Management Quick Start exclusively for the Kindle Platform
Plumbline Publishing Group are proud to offer the latest work from Thomas Ghantt, Managing Your First Project: Project Management Quick Start, available exclusively on Kindle through Amazon. - December 13, 2012 - Plumbline Publishing
TransGuardian as Multi-Carrier Software Provider on Ontrac Website
OnTrac, the premier regional carrier in the seven Western States, now features TransGuardian on its Multi-Carrier Software web page at this link: www.ontrac.com/onlineShipMultiShip.asp TransGuardian (www.transguardian.com) offers a multi-carrier shipping solution that will typically save 30% over... - December 12, 2012 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Atlanta's High Museum Taps Into Rich Media Technology to Enhance Museum Experience: "Fast Forward: Modern Moments 1913 >> 2013" Incorporates Multi-Media Timeline
Atlanta’s High Museum of Art is tapping into a museum trend to enhance visitors’ experience through rich media technology and digital integration. The museum’s current exhibit, “Fast Forward: Modern Moments 1913 >> 2013,” is the fifth collaboration with the... - December 12, 2012 - Blue Marble Media
ALPCO Diagnostics Recognized in Support of American Red Cross’ Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts
ALPCO presented with plaque of recognition for their contribution to the American Red Cross' Hurricane Sandy Relief Fund. - December 12, 2012 - ALPCO
Douglas W. Baruch, Partner, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP to Speak at KC’s False Claims Act: Enforcement and Compliance Issues Explored Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Douglas W. Baruch, Partner, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “False... - December 12, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Marlborough Reaches Highest Level of “BioReadiness”
The city is ranked within the top 7% of Massachusetts communities that are actively welcoming to biotechnology companies. - December 12, 2012 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Fuentek Selected as a Finalist for the Business North Carolina Small Business of the Year Award
Technology Transfer Consulting Firm Recognized for Making Significant Contributions to Local Economy. - December 12, 2012 - Fuentek, LLC
Adaptable Business Concepts Expands to Two Additional Locations
The additional leadership has allowed the company to expand to two new locations on the east coast. - December 12, 2012 - Adaptable Business Concepts
STOPP Brings Revolutionary New Training Concepts to the Security Industry
STOPP- Security Officers now have the industry specific defensive training available that they have long needed and been unable to find. - December 12, 2012 - STOPP Investigations & Security
AboutOurWork Disrupts Small Business Networking with Its Proprietary Matching Engine, MatchUp™
MatchUp™ Technology Identifies Potential Client, Vendor and Partnership Opportunities, Automating Introductions and Fundamentally Changing the Social Business Networking Landscape for Small Businesses - December 12, 2012 - AboutOurWork
Theory of Constraints is Gaining Awareness and Success in Japan. Is This the Quality Movement All Over Again?
Japanese adoption of the theory of constraints is growing at a rate that rivals the quality movement started by Dr. W. Edwards Deming. The founder of the Theory of Constraints (TOC), Dr. Eliyahu Goldratt, made several personal trips to Japan. The positive impact made to Japan by TOC is rivaled only by the quality movement after World War II started by Dr. W. Edwards Deming. The United States could easily be trying to play catch up with Japan once again. - December 11, 2012 - TOCICO
Attorney Vincent J. Sanzone, Obtains Not Guilty Verdict for Client Charged with First Degree Accomplice Armed Robbery
A Union County Jury found Christopher Carre not-guilty as an accomplice of Alfonso Garcia, when Mr. Garcia committed the armed robbery of Bong's Jewelry Store located in Plainfield, New Jersey. - December 10, 2012 - Law Office of Vincent J. Sanzone, Jr.
Web Shopping Mall and Blog MyReviewsNow.net Features Free Shipping on Smartphones at AT&T Wireless
Leading online shopping mall MyReviewsNow.net’s affiliate partner AT&T Wireless is offering free shipping on its wide selection of leading-edge smartphones from Nokia, HTC, Samsung and other leading brands. - December 10, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
The Pulis Family and Camp Thoreau, Inc. Continue to Support the Children’s Summer Camp Experience
Recently The Thoreau Club and Camp Thoreau was awarded The Family Business Association’s (FBA) Community Excellence Award for its philanthropic support and involvement in the Concord area community. Selected from over 400 nominations, Thoreau was honored as a Massachusetts family business... - December 10, 2012 - Family Business Association
Beasley & Henley Model Wins Again – Best Interior Design
Beasley & Henley Interior Design is proud to announce their latest award -The Pinnacle Award - for excellence in design for the Marquesa Royale condo model, located in the Naples community of Tiburon. Tiburon buyers took to this model immediately, with the Beasley & Henley designs creating a lot of "buzz" right from the start. During the three day furnishings installation of this luxury model people were stopping by in droves. - December 10, 2012 - Beasley & Henley Interior Design
Former Chief of the Civil Division at the SDNY, Andrew W. Schilling, to Speak at KC’s Live Webcast: Exploring Current False Claims Act Enforcement and Compliance Issues
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Andrew W. Schilling, Partner, BuckleySandler LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “False Claims Act: Enforcement and... - December 10, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Jeffrey K. Sherwood, Partner, Dickstein Shapiro LLP to Speak at KC’s Markman and Claim Construction Hearing in Patent Infringement: What You Need To Know Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jeffrey K. Sherwood, Partner, Dickstein Shapiro LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Markman and Claim Construction... - December 10, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Steven J. Pollinger, Principal, McKool Smith to Speak at KC’s Markman and Claim Construction Hearing in Patent Infringement: What You Need To Know Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Steven J. Pollinger, Principal, McKool Smith will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Markman and Claim Construction Hearing in... - December 10, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Announcing Kreller Online, a Risk Based Due Diligence Approach Addressing Requirements of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Kreller Group announces Kreller Online (KOL) a secure online service addressing government compliance requirements of anti-corruption enforcements, including Anti-Bribery, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), the Patriot Act, Bank Secrecy Act, Sarbanes Oxley, etc. The U.S. Justice Department has... - December 09, 2012 - Kreller
Mevesi Establishes Strategic Partnership with QS/1
Business Intelligence Provider Integrates with Leading Pharmacy Management System - December 09, 2012 - Mevesi, Inc.
Fraud Risk: Offense Over Defense
Fraud Risk: Offense Over Defense will advance and utilize innovative techniques to eliminate fraud within your company. - December 09, 2012 - American Leaders
Responsive Web Design by Miami Web Developer Web3.0DesignMiami.com Adds Broad Accessibility to High Visibility for StreamlineSolutionsUsa.com
New website for nationwide commercial and hospital laundry supplier of recyclable soiled linen bags and hamper stands combines best features of mobile-friendly device-aware and device-agnostic RWD. - December 08, 2012 - WebFL.US
Talk Fusion Soars Ever Higher with Select Corporate Sponsorship
Global video communication company enters second consecutive year as exclusive U.S. sponsor of Talk Fusion Diamond Elite Associate & Austrian competitive ski jumper David Zauner at launch of 2013 World Cup Tour season. - December 08, 2012 - Talk Fusion
Ethica Launches 700 Page Islamic Finance E-Book for Professionals
The Islamic finance industry's leading certification institute, Ethica, today launched what may soon become the desktop reference of choice for the Islamic finance professional: a 700 page e-book packed with practical, usable information. Everything from sample Islamic finance contracts, over... - December 08, 2012 - Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance
Time Management Improvement Resolutions for 2013
Our work, where we spend so much time, is an important place to invest energy implementing the 2013 Time Management Improvement New Year’s Resolutions. An event, such as the New Year, is a perfect time to change habits to work smarter-not harder and get more of the right work done in less... - December 07, 2012 - PEP Productivity Solutions, Inc.
Instant Checkmate Launches Two Ambitious Projects in the Same Week
Online background check service Instant Checkmate successfully launched a new Public Criminal Records Database and People Directory to its already robust website. Load speeds remain consistent despite major web traffic spike. - December 07, 2012 - Instant Checkmate
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power System for Sunny Hills Services
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft announced the completion of a 53.6 kW solar electric system at Sunny Hills Services in San Anselmo, CA. The photovoltaic system will provide enormous savings for its long-standing facility. - December 07, 2012 - SolarCraft
eTargetMedia's Holiday and Buyers Lists Help Marketers Reach Targeted Consumers and Businesses Who Are Purchasing Holiday Gifts
eTargetMedia, a leading provider of Email Lists, Postal Lists, Mobile Marketing and Data Append solutions, has announced that their holiday and buyers lists help marketers reach targeted consumers who are purchasing holiday gifts for family, friends, colleagues, teachers and holiday products and... - December 07, 2012 - eTargetMedia
Grandgowns.de Just Launched Under G&G Brand.
G&G dress brand has just announced the launching of their German site at www.grandgowns.de in order to provide better service for German speaking customers and expand the market further to Europe apart from the English speaking regions and countries. - December 07, 2012 - G&G Int'l Development Limited
Terrace Capital, Inc. – Non-Recourse Senior Debt Financing- $61MM – Barnett Capital Industrial Portfolio – Midwest, US.
(www.terracecapital.com) Terrace Capital announced today that it has secured $61MM in non-recourse financing for a portfolio of single tenant, industrial properties located in nine states, scattered throughout the United States. Barnett Capital LTD, (www.barnettcapital.com) based in Chicago, IL is... - December 07, 2012 - Trinity Street Capital Partners
iTech Announces Support for Public Health Clinics
iTech, a SaaS based Healthcare billing and Practice Management Software vendor announces expEDIum Medical Billing Solution (eMB) v2.1 that supports public health clinics including Sliding Fee Schedule programs and Atypical IDs. - December 07, 2012 - expEDIum