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High School Students Win Environmental Video Contest
Population Connection Announces Winners of "World of 7 Billion" Student Video Contest - May 09, 2015 - Population Connection Action Fund
FLEETSolutions Magazine Asks How Will the U.S. Fund the Highway Trust Fund?
The countdown clock is once again ticking on the stopgap funding measure that will sunset on May 31, 2015. - May 09, 2015 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Religion Communicators Council Organizes June Meeting with Environment Focus
The Nashville Religion Communicators Council to focus on the environment at its June meeting. - May 09, 2015 - Religion Communicators Council
Virginia Women’s Center Welcomes the Newest Breakthrough in Women’s Health Treatment
Richmond-based Virginia Women’s Center adds innovative laser procedure, MonaLisa, to practice - May 09, 2015 - Virginia Women's Center
Jack Watson Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Jack Watson of Chico, Texas has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of oil and gas. About Jack Watson Mr. Watson has 40 years experience in the oil and gas field. He is the Senior Vice President... - May 08, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Barbara A. Laughton Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Barbara A. Laughton of Rochester, New York has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of marketing. About Barbara A. Laughton Ms. Laughton has over 25 years’ experience in the engagement... - May 08, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Poet Couple Selected as First Gettysburg Battlefield Artists-in-Residence
Gettysburg National Military Park’s first Artists-in-Residence will be poets and multimedia artists, Michelle Bonczek Evory and Robert Evory: The National Parks Arts Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit, is pleased to be working with the National Park Service at Gettysburg National Military Park... - May 08, 2015 - National Parks Arts Foundation
Egyptian IT Sector Bounces Back with 6,000 Job Opportunities Created by Foreign Investment
Egypt has established its reputation as one of the most popular BPM/ITO/KPO destinations with an average of 7.5% annual ICT exports growth rate. The country is already home to major multinational corporations including Intel, Valeo, Microsoft, Vodafone, Convergys, Sykes, Cisco, HP, Orange, Dell, Mentor Graphics, and many more exporting their services to nearly 160 destinations in different languages. - May 08, 2015 - ITIDA
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Anti-Money Laundering Compliance 101: What Every Firm Needs to Learn from Recent Enforcement Actions
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: Anti-Money Laundering Compliance 101: What Every Firm Needs to Learn from Recent Enforcement Actions Live Webcast. This... - May 08, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
WakeEd Partnership Welcomes Four New Board Members
WRDC, BB&T, Lenovo and Quintiles Join Companies Working to Improve Education in the Wake County Public School System. - May 08, 2015 - Wake Education
Go Purple for Lupus/World Lupus Day 2015
Skip To My Lupus, Inc. is partnering with several local businesses to celebrate World Lupus Day on Saturday, May 9th, at the Five Points fountain. Friends and family of the Five Points community, as well as staff and friends of Skip To My Lupus, Inc., The Five Points Association, Starbucks, Little Miss Kupcakes, and the City of Columbia will come together to dye the Five Points fountain purple. - May 08, 2015 - Skip To My Lupus, Inc.
Justa Center Executive Director Receives New Appointment
Reverend Scott Ritchey has received a new appointment within the Desert Southwest Conference of The United Methodist Church, effective July 1, 2015. Reverend Ritchey began serving as the Executive Director of Justa Center when the organization opened its doors in 2006. In that time, Justa Center... - May 08, 2015 - Justa Center
DHD Films Receives Communicator Awards for Work with Birthday Party Project and Inside Entertainment
The Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts has recognized DHD Films for their outstanding work with their clients The Birthday Party Project and Inside Entertainment. - May 08, 2015 - DHD Films
Grand Opening of Charity Headquarters with Mesa Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting
Kids Need to Read (KNTR) invites you to join them for a housewarming celebration at their new headquarters as they officially throw open the doors to a bigger, better facility on Tuesday, May 12th from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Executive Director Denise Gary will formally welcome guests followed by a ribbon cutting ceremony with members of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce at 4:30 P.M. - May 08, 2015 - Kids Need to Read
Brightest Minds Convene to Discuss Research Initiatives
Leading childhood brain tumor researchers from the United States and Canada are gathering today for two Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation-led scientific meetings in San Diego. This year’s Translating Discoveries to Cure the Kids meeting will bring together 20 experts for a think-tank... - May 08, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
DAE Invitational Golf Classic Returns to Taupo in May
Worldwide timeshare exchange company, DAE, is hosting its second annual DAE Invitational Golf Classic in Taupo, New Zealand, from 10th to 14th May. It follows on from the success of last year’s inaugural tournament, which saw around 70 local and international players take part in the 5-day... - May 08, 2015 - Dial An Exchange
Anti-Predator Project Seeks Assistance in Two Missing Persons Cases - Jessica Lynn Garino and Natanalie Perez
To seek assistance on two missing persons cases - May 08, 2015 - Anti Predator Project
Matthew L. Schwartz, Partner, Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP to Speak at KC’s Anti-Money Laundering Compliance 101: What Every Firm Needs to Learn from Recent Enforcement
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Matthew L. Schwartz Partner Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Anti-Money Laundering... - May 08, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Nicolas Morgan, Founding Partner, Zaccaro Morgan LLP, to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced Nicolas Morgan, Founding Partner Zaccaro Morgan LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled:” Government Investigations and Securities... - May 08, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Richard Shilts, Senior Policy Advisor, Squire Patton Boggs to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today Richard Shilts, Senior Policy Advisor, Squire Patton Boggs will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “CFTC's Financial Market Reform in... - May 08, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
American College of Urgent Care Physicians Honors Inspirational Texas Doctor
Dr. Mark Buckner, a board-certified emergency medicine doctor from Sherman, Texas, has been named “Physician of the Month” by the American College of Urgent Care Physicians (ACUCP), an advocate for patients and urgent care providers across the United States. “Dr. Buckner beat the... - May 07, 2015 - American College Of Urgent Care Physicians Inc
Jeffrey Bradpiece, Esq. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Jeffrey Bradpiece, Esq., of Torrance, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Jeffrey Bradpiece, Esq. Mr. Bradpiece has 53 years experience in the legal field. He is an... - May 07, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Sandra Bergen Strength Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Sandra Bergen Strength of Santa Monica, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of entertainment art. About Sandra Bergen Strength Ms. Strength is a self-employed Design Consultant. - May 07, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Broward Meals on Wheels to Celebrate Volunteers at 7th Annual Appreciation Luncheon
Proceeds/Sponsorships to Benefit Broward Meals on Wheels Programs - May 07, 2015 - Meals on Wheels South Florida
LSA Members Participate in White House Conference on Aging Regional Forum
Earlier this year, the White House Conference on Aging (WHCOA) launched a series of regional forums to provide input and ideas for the 2015 White House Conference on Aging, which will take place this summer in Washington, DC. The forums are designed to engage with leaders in the field of aging,... - May 07, 2015 - Lutheran Services in America
Martin B. Robins, Partner, FisherBroyles LLP a Resident of Barrington Hills, IL to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Martin B. Robins, Partner, FisherBroyles LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Emerging Issues in M&A: Enhancing Data... - May 07, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Philadelphia Attorney Eric Young to Speak on CFTC Reforms at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today Eric L. Young, Attorney, McEldrew Young will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “CFTC's Financial Market Reform in 2015: Boon or Bane? - May 07, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Jordan Milev, Vice President, NERA Economic Consulting to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced Dr. Jordan Milev, Vice President, NERA Economic Consulting will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Government Investigations and Securities... - May 07, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Shorecrest Preparatory School Announces Jackson Willis Named U.S. Presidential Scholar
Willis, Shorecrest Class of 2015, to Attend Yale University - May 07, 2015 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
SATA CommHealth Partners with Tan Tock Seng Hospital to Extend Greater Step-Down Care in the Community
SATA CommHealth has expanded its home care services to benefit recently discharged home bound patients. Its home care team will provide home nursing services such as feeding tube changes, wound dressings, medication reconciliation and education and supply of home care consumables. To help more... - May 07, 2015 - SATA CommHealth
Medical Tourism Association® Celebrates Launch of Digital Medical Tourism Magazine® App - New Issue Released
Publication leads into World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress, Sept. 27-30, 2015, in Orlando, Fla. - May 07, 2015 - Medical Tourism Association™
Hepatitis B Foundation Marks 50th Anniversary of HBV Discovery at Its Crystal Ball Gala
Annual event raises $110,000 for research and outreach to eliminate hepatitis B that affects more than 12 million Americans and 2 billion people worldwide. - May 07, 2015 - Hepatitis B Foundation
The Travelers Protective Association Holds Bike Rodeo
Non-profit agency teaches safety, presents bicycle to Kentucky girl. - May 07, 2015 - Travelers Protective Association
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
Workforce Investment Board of Ventura County Adds Board Member
The Workforce Investment Board (WIB) of Ventura County announced the addition of Patricia Schulz as a new board member. The Ventura County Board of Supervisors officially appointed Schulz on April 14 for a three-year term. Schulz is chief executive officer of The Arc of Ventura County, a nonprofit... - May 06, 2015 - Workforce Investment Board of Ventura County
New Skincare and Beauty Resource for Women Over 50
Baby Boomer women have a new ally - May 06, 2015 - Calypso Blue Organics LLC
Meltem F. Kodaman, Counsel, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today Meltem F. Kodaman, Counsel, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “CFTC's Financial Market... - May 06, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Mark Thronson, Partner, Dickstein Shapiro LLP to Speak at KC’s Patent Term Adjustment: 2015 Final Rules Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mark Thronson, Partner, Dickstein Shapiro LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Patent Term Adjustment: 2015 Final Rules... - May 06, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
BRICS100 RESEARCH Releases the First Ever BRICS100 List of Fastest Growing Companies: Alibaba Tops
The world’s very first listing of the companies that moved and shook the industries in Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - the BRICS countries released. - May 06, 2015 - BRICS100 RESEARCH NPC
39 Indian Companies in the BRICS100 List of Fastest Growing Companies – 3 in Top 10
27 Brazilian, 39 Indian, 6 Russian, 16 Chinese and 12 South African companies make the 2014 marquee of BRICS100. The BRICS100 TOP 10 LIST for 2014 has India’s FlipKart, Olacabs and Snapdeal on the 5th, 8th and 10th positions on the marquee. - May 06, 2015 - BRICS100 RESEARCH NPC
NBC, CNN Newscasters to Emcee Friends of Karen Benefit
NBC National Correspondent Kate Snow and CNN Anchor John Berman join forces to emcee "Portraits of Strength, Hope, Courage and Love," children's charity Friends of Karen's spring gala. - May 06, 2015 - Friends of Karen
Oldest Grain Elevator in Iowa Gets a Lift Guess How Much It Weighs
The owners of the last wooden grain elevator in Audubon County, and possibly the oldest one left in Iowa, are conducting a contest to guess how much the elevator weighs when it is lifted next week by Heartland Building Moving out of West Bend, IA. Bob and Janet Nelson, owners of the Ross elevator... - May 06, 2015 - Save Ross Elevator
Author Rolls Out Website for Publishing Spiritual Thought for the Day
Lynn Parker rolls out FairwayMinistries.com, a website where she will publish spiritual thought for the day and other inspirational pieces and her poetry. Parker aims to provide a unique spiritual experience to readers through the website. She actually never thought she would delve in this kind of... - May 06, 2015 - Fairway Ministries
Samuel C. Gibbs, III, Executive Director, AgileHealthInsurance to Speak at KC's Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today Samuel C. Gibbs, III, Executive Director, AgileHealthInsurance will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Emerging Trends in Private Health Insurance Exchanges (PHIX) Explored in 2015! Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for December 11, 2015 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM ET. - May 06, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Motorcyclists Ride for PBTF in California, North Carolina
Motorcyclists at Ride for Kids events in California and North Carolina over the weekend raised $220,868 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. More than 1,200 motorcyclists gathered on May 3 for the Los Angeles and N.C. Triangle Ride for Kids events to honor local brain tumor survivors Amanda,... - May 06, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Food Bank of South Jersey, National Association of Letter Carriers Launch Stamp Out Hunger Campaign with Kick-Off Event at Campbell’s Field
Annual Single-Day Food Drive Expected to Generate 250,000 Pounds of Food for FBSJ - May 06, 2015 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Pet/Owner Look-Alike Contest Seeking Spitting Image of People That Resemble Their Pets
Contest proceeds to feed and care for hundreds of homeless pets and give them a second chance to find forever homes. - May 06, 2015 - Animal Rescue Fair
Theodore Altman, Partner, DLA Piper LLP to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced Theodore Altman, Partner, DLA Piper LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: "Government Investigations and Securities Litigation:... - May 06, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Braden Perry, Attorney, Kennyhertz Perry to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today Braden Perry, Attorney, Kennyhertz Perry will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “CFTC's Financial Market Reform in 2015: Boon or Bane? - May 06, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Marlborough EDC Seeks to Establish a Quarter Million Dollar Loan Fund
Economic development officials team up with local banks to propose gap financing measure - May 06, 2015 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation