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Lowry Solutions is Offering Getac Rugged Tablets Under the Automatic Identification Technologies V (AIT-V) Government Contract
Lowry Solutions, the leader in enterprise mobility solutions, has partnered with Getac, a leading manufacturer of rugged computers, to offer rugged tablets under the AIT-V government contract. - August 01, 2015 - Lowry Solutions
VoDaVi Technologies, LLC is Awarded Bid for Information Technology Services Contract for the City of Lynn School Department, Lynn, MA.
VoDaVi Technologies, LLC, an industry leading provider of Voice, Data & Video Technology Solutions, announced that it has been awarded the Bid for Information Technology (IT) Services Contract for the for the City of Lynn School Department, Lynn, MA. VoDaVi Technologies provides IT services for Government and Educational Organizations, Municipalities, Non-Profits and Commercial Businesses ranging in size from small to enterprise. - July 29, 2015 - VoDaVi Technologies LLC
Green Party Presidential Candidate to Speak at Healthcare Justice March
Dr. Jill Stein will be among the speakers at the HJM rally on Aug. 1 on the National Mall. - July 24, 2015 - Healthcare Justice March
AQT Solutions Introduces New Training System ATMS for Regulatory Compliance
AQT Solutions is pleased to announce the launch of an important new training area for ATMS (Advanced Training Management System) for Highway, Railroad, Marine, Air and general muliti-modal and dangerous goods transportation. ATMS is specifically engineered for manufacturing and transportation logistics providers. This latest version of ATMS ensures training and recordkeeping compliance for this industry. - July 22, 2015 - AQT Solutions, Inc.
YFOG, Offering America a Path to Economic Prosperity Through Social Justice, is Now Available to Libraries
"Yield For Oncoming Greatness: Capping Capitalism," is now available in hardcopy to educational institutions, libraries, bookstores, and on Amazon. - July 19, 2015 - Thinking Hat Press
Lutheran Services in America Represented the LSA Network at the 2015 White House Conference on Aging
On July 13, Lutheran Services in America (LSA) President and CEO Charlotte Haberaecker represented the LSA network at the 2015 White House Conference on Aging (WHCOA). This invitation only, once-a-decade forum took place at the White House, and brought together nearly 200 aging policy experts,... - July 17, 2015 - Lutheran Services in America
Capita Conferences Announce Upcoming Safeguarding Children Conference – 22 September, London
Safeguarding Children Tuesday 22nd September 2015 – Central London Attached half-day briefing: Safer Recruitment and Employment Practices Book both events and receive a 20% discount* Chaired by Javed Khan, Chief Executive, Barnardo's About the conference: Following the updated release of... - July 16, 2015 - Capita Conferences
Capita Conferences Announce Their Strengthening Integrity in the Police Conference – 21 September, London
Maintaining High Standards and Improving Integrity in the Police Monday 21st September 2015 – Central London Book by 27/07/15 to receive a 15% Early Bird Discount - Please use Discount Code EARLY* Chaired by Lord Carlile, Chair of London Policing Ethics Panel, Mayor’s Office for... - July 16, 2015 - Capita Conferences
Two New 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund Grant Competitions Open Today
Partners of the Americas and NAFSA: Association of International Educators announced today the call for proposals for the seventh and eighth rounds of competitions of the 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund grants, which are open to higher education institutions (HEIs) throughout the... - July 15, 2015 - Partners of the Americas
Advancing Cyber Security at DoD and DHS
Defense Strategies Institute is please to announce it will be hosting a senior leadership symposium to discuss critical cyber security issues within the federal government. The Symposium will take place August 4-5, 2015 in Alexandria, VA. - July 10, 2015 - Defense Strategies Institute
Senior Military Leaders, DoD, Industry, and Academia to Convene for 4th Military Tactical Communications Summit
On Sept. 22- 23, 2015, at The Mary M. Gates Learning Center in Alexandria, VA, Defense Strategies Institute will bring together stakeholders across the U.S. Military, Government, Academic, and Private Sector to discuss and debate some of the most challenging subjects involved in successfully bringing the network to the tactical edge. - July 09, 2015 - Defense Strategies Institute
Voicebrook to Exhibit at Sunquest User Group
VoiceOver® speech recognition reporting solutions seamlessly integrated with CoPathPlus and PowerPath. - July 08, 2015 - Voicebrook, Inc.
New Diversity Partner for Affirmative Action Obligations
Jobvertise.com and MinoritySuccess.us create Affirmative Action partnership. This official partnership brings more affordable tools to federal contractors in their outreach to minorities and women, as well as AAOs (affirmative action officer) to consider the low cost solutions for their compliance requirements. - July 07, 2015 - MSPG Inc.
US Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Vega ECM Solutions Win Global Awards for Excellence in Case Management
The United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) was recognized by the industry’s business process standards body for excellence in implementing Adaptive Case Management solutions in government. At the Workflow Management Coalition (WfMC) annual awards ceremony for Excellence in Case... - June 26, 2015 - Intellective
Shirley A. Frazier Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Shirley A. Frazier of Glen Burnie, Maryland has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of government. About Shirley A. Frazier Ms. Frazier has 25 years experience in the government field. She is the... - June 25, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Global LEAP, ClimateWorks, and CLASP Spearhead Groundbreaking Energy Access Program
Program to help organize and drive growth of off-grid renewable energy and appliance market - June 24, 2015 - CLASP
Polatis Introduces New Protection Services Switch (PSS) for Simple, Cost-Effective Wavelength and Fiber Services Protection
Polatis' new all-optical Protection Services Switch (PSS) enhances resilience of enterprise and service provider networks, with a performance-leading and cost-effective solution for protecting the fiber layer. - June 24, 2015 - Polatis Networks
Patent Award for Contexxia
Ez-XBRL Solutions announces the award of a USPTO patent for associating content in structured documents with corresponding unstructured documents. The technology is being used in the company's Contexxia product. - June 24, 2015 - Ez-XBRL Solutions, Inc.
Roy B. Robinson III Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Roy B. Robinson III of Atlanta, Georgia has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of government relations. About Roy B. Robinson III Mr. Robinson has 19 years experience in public affairs and... - June 24, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
CCB, Inc. Receives Safety Award
CCB, Inc. celebrated the receipt of a Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP) for their office, shop and yard at 65 Bradley Drive in Westbrook, Maine on Friday, June 19th. Pam Megathlin – Bureau of Labor Standards Director and Steve Greely- Maine Workplace Safety &... - June 24, 2015 - CCB, Inc
2015 Multi-INT Symposium - Defense Strategies Institute
Defense Strategies Institute (DSI) announces new keynote speakers for the 2015 Multi-INT Symposium. This new program will convene key intelligence community decision makes in a townhall forum for industry & government to focus on future requirements for Advancing Multi-INT technology for... - June 24, 2015 - Defense Strategies Institute
Tempo Brings Agile Tempo Planner Solution for JIRA to the Cloud
Tempo Planner delivers flexible resource and capacity planning to Atlassian's JIRA platform, enabling teams to better create, improve, and deliver on time and on budget. Tempo Planner is now available for JIRA Cloud with monthly and annual subscription pricing. - June 23, 2015 - Tempo
AFG Group Appoints Selena Lo as Market Sector Business Leader
AFG Group, Inc. announces the appointment of Selena Lo as Business and Client Liaison Leader for their Health, Research and Education markets. - June 23, 2015 - AFG Group, Inc.
Kenneth Gayten, Author of "Give Me Strength," to Discuss Strategies for Resilience and Excellence
Expert helps individuals work through chaos and create simple systems for resolution. - June 23, 2015 - eMediaCampaigns!
Capita Conferences Announce Details of Their Sheltered Housing Conference – 30th September 2015 – Central London
The Sheltered Housing Conference provides a crucial policy update on the future of accommodation for older people under the new government. - June 21, 2015 - Capita Conferences
Rentricity to Push Further Into Irrigation In-Pipe Hydro Market
Richmond Irrigation Company of Utah to develop Flow-to-Wire system to improve energy efficiency. - June 15, 2015 - Rentricity Inc.
Coville Announces the Appointment of Scott Willis as Chief Operating Officer
Willis comes to Coville with a strong textile and apparel background along with extensive experience in the protective products market related to fabric and apparel for military and commercial applications. - June 12, 2015 - Coville Inc.
World Record Festival 2015 Invites Dr. T. Theivasanthi
Dr. T. Theivasanthi - inventor of Santhi Particles – a research faculty from International Research Centre of Kalasalingam University has been invited for the World Record Festival 2015 at Chennai. - June 12, 2015 - Theivasanthi
Eastern National Releases Exclusive Product Line Commemorating the National Park Service Centennial in 2016
Eastern National is proud to unveil its National Park Service Centennial Arrowhead Product Line, available for sale to National Park Service (NPS) Employees, NPS Volunteers-In-Parks, and approved partners. The new products showcase the official NPS Centennial logo, complemented by the NPS’s... - June 12, 2015 - Eastern National
Toplevel GCloud Service One of Fortunate Few Awarded Pan Government Accreditation
PGA status takes the onus off Government buyers to independently verify and assess security claims. - June 11, 2015 - Toplevel
Avlite Announces Next Generation Solar Portable Airfield Lighting System (PALS)
Avlite’s Portable Airfield Lighting System is vital to Commercial Airports, Military, Humanitarian Aid Operations and Crisis Management. Responding rapidly to incidents, disease or natural disasters are absolutely critical towards saving lives. - June 10, 2015 - Avlite Systems
Police Body-Worn Camera International Symposium - Las Vegas
The first international law enforcement body-worn camera symposium will be held in Las Vegas, NV from June 9-11, 2015 at The Orleans Hotel, Las Vegas, NV. Created by the Institute for the Prevention of In-custody Deaths, Inc.'s Center for Excellence in Event Reconstruction, world-class attorneys, researchers, and law enforcement professionals will be presenting on privacy, policy, training, and evidence issues. - June 06, 2015 - Institute for the Prevention of In-custody Deaths, Inc.
Are Governments Trusted to Buy Wisely and with Integrity?
PFMConnect, a public financial management consultancy, has launched a worldwide online survey to assess the public acceptability of procurement practices adopted by governments and other public sector organisations. - June 04, 2015 - PFMConnect
VeriPic Interviews Seward Police Chief Tom Clemons
VeriPic Interviews Seward Police Chief Tom Clemons about his agency's experience with VeriPic's products. The conversation centers around the problems solved by having a Digital Evidence Management solution and what the transition was like going from an old fashion method of burning discs prior to installing VeriPic to the current workflow where VeriPic has automated the process. - May 30, 2015 - VeriPic, Inc.
Ukraine Dreams of Freedom as Americans Have as They Fight Against the Tyranny of Russia. And Seek US Citizen Support.
A Ukrainian Group ask US Citizens for help. Ukraine does not have a USO like the US has to motivate the troops on the front line. But they do have Eyra - who has tirelessly donated her time, at her own expense, to energize the troops and promote freedom. And now a US Company has agreed to help. - May 27, 2015 - Hilton Head Properties
AGD SYSTEMS Offers UH-60A Black Hawk Helicopters, Services and Training
AGD SYSTEMS announces offer of UH-60A Black Hawk Helicopters for Government contract services and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers. - May 26, 2015 - AGD SYSTEMS CORP
AFG Group, Inc. Appoints 2 Vice Presidents
AFG Group. Inc., a leading construction, program and relocation management services firm has elevated Kenneth J. Reese and Paul M. Szmurlo to the positions of Vice Presidents, as each has made significant individual strides towards AFG’s continued growth and profitability. As Project... - May 22, 2015 - AFG Group, Inc.
NAFA Delivers Strong Testimony on US Postal Service Hearing
NAFA’s Director of Professional Development Katherine Vigneau, CAFM® states replacing all USPS vehicles at same time is not in keeping with best practices. - May 21, 2015 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
New SEAMS Committee to Foster Member Participation in Government Contracts
The newly formed SEAMS Government Committee aims to expand member knowledge, opportunities and capabilities for doing business in the public sector. - May 21, 2015 - SEAMS Association
NAFA Calls on Congress to Take Serious Action on Highway Trust Fund
Fleet association calls for Congress to pass long-term solution of Highway Trust Find and stop undermining business' ability to succeed. - May 20, 2015 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales Speaks at Association of Legal Administrators’ 2015 Annual Conference & Expo
The Association of Legal Administrators’ (ALA) 2015 Annual Conference & Expo is underway in Nashville, Tennessee. The event runs Sunday, May 17, to Wednesday, May 20. On Monday, May 18, ALA President-Elect Teresa Walker, COO of Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP, interviewed former... - May 20, 2015 - Association of Legal Administrators (ALA)
Producers Crowd Funding Official Ron Paul Documentary
Empire of Lies: The Ron Paul Documentary project is under way with the launch of a Kickstarter crowd-funding campaign. This is the first documentary that the former Congressman has agreed to participate in. - May 18, 2015 - Ron Paul Documentary, LLC
AGD SYSTEMS Corporation Announces Capabilities with Addition of Six (6) Tristar L-1011 Tankers for Aerial Refueling, Cargo and Medivac Missions
Former RAF Tristars to take flight again. AGD SYSTEMS will be operating (6) Tristar L-1011 aircraft that were previously in service with the United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF). - May 18, 2015 - AGD SYSTEMS CORP
Homeland Security Foundation of America Focuses on Counterfeit Mitigation in the DHS Supply Chain.
HSFA Officials Say Keeping Counterfeit Parts out of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Supply Chain Will Help Save Lives and Property - May 17, 2015 - Homeland Security Foundation of America
PURVIS Systems Appoints New Executive Leaders
PURVIS announces new leadership appointments that help position the company for continued growth. - May 15, 2015 - PURVIS Systems Incorporated
International Pursuit of the Accused Killer of Two US Citizens Leads to Trial in Russia Scheduled for May 12th
"Rakossi fled from the US, but the cooperation of the two law enforcement agencies from Russia and the US will ensure the alleged killer faces trial and does not evade justice by crossing the country borders," says RIP Larisa and Tatyana Prikhodko organization. - May 11, 2015 - RIP Larisa and Tatyana Prikhodko
Capita Conferences Announce Details of Their Housing Regulation Conference – 9th July 2015 – Central London
The National Housing Regulation Conference has been specifically designed to update social housing providers, local authorities and board members on the latest changes to the regulatory landscape. Shining a spotlight on the new regulatory framework brought in by the Homes and Communities Agency... - May 10, 2015 - Capita Conferences
MYB Awarded Opportunity to Perform Final Agency Decisions with DOD-OIG
Mind Your Business, Inc. (MYB) has been awarded an opportunity with the Department of Defense – Office of the Inspector General, to perform Final Agency Decisions. - May 08, 2015 - MYB
American Mesopotamian Organization: US Government Must Not Directly Arm Iraqi Kurds and Sunni Arab Militias with Heavy Weapons
The American Mesopotamian Organization supports the speedy and decisive defeat of the Islamic State; however, arming Mr. Barazani's militia and the Sunni tribes will plunge Iraq backwards into the days of Saddam Hussein's Baathist, clannish reign of terror. - May 06, 2015 - American Mesopotamian Organization
Human Rights Journal, Inc. Proposes a Project to End the Abuse in Our Prisons
Human Rights Journal, Inc. (HRJI), is a charitable. non-profit organization based in Florida, USA. It is primarily concerned with conditions of prison systems and the treatment of prisoners. In the United States, HRJI monitors compliance with the American Bar Association (ABA) Criminal Justice Standards on Treatment of Prisoners and with the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Basic Principles for the Treatment of Prisoners. - May 01, 2015 - Human Rights Journal, Inc.