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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
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
New Skincare and Beauty Resource for Women Over 50
Baby Boomer women have a new ally - May 06, 2015 - Calypso Blue Organics LLC
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
New Industry Group to Advance DRM
Technology sector participants confirm that the time is right for an initiative totally focused on the advancement of digital rights management (ADRM). Internet usage trends underscore the need for improvement in access control solutions to protect the integrity of high-value content and proprietary data, provide optimal usability, and ensure the security and privacy of consumers and enterprise end-users. - May 05, 2015 - Distributed Computing Industry Association
Caleb Barlow, Vice President – Portfolio Marketing – IBM Security, MaaS360 by Fiberlink Communications, an IBM Company 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 that Caleb Barlow, Vice President – Portfolio Marketing – IBM Security will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “BYOD in... - May 05, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Lin-Mar Motors/CARECARE Collision Centers in Morton Grove to Host Huge Multi-Chamber of Commerce Networking Event on May 28, 2015
Long time supporter of local Chambers of Commerce, Lin-Mar Motors and CARECARE Collision Centers will open up their facility for an after hours networking event for the members of the Morton Grove, Niles, Skokie, Lincolnwood, Park Ridge, Sauganash, Edgebrook Chambers; extending their invitation to Des Plaines and other local Chambers too for Thursday, May 28, 2015 from 5 to 8 pm at 5940 Oakton Street in Morton Grove, IL. - May 05, 2015 - Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce
Charles J. Moxley Jr., Adjunct Professor of Law, Fordham Law School to Speak at KC’s The A-Z of Alternative Dispute Resolution in 2015 Explored! Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Charles J. Moxley Jr., Adjunct Professor of Law, Fordham Law School will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The A-Z of... - May 05, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Arkansas Public Fleet Managers Association to Hold 2015 Annual Conference
Fleet Professionals from AR and Surrounding States Converge on Hot Springs, AR, May 7-8 at the Hot Springs Convention Center for two days of education and networking. - May 05, 2015 - APFMA
New Bible Version Fixes Dysfunctional Bible Words
As the English language changes, more Bible words become dysfunctional and the Bible, harder to understand. The "New Testament - Breakthrough Version" fixes this growing problem by using a new set of words and a literal translation in today's words. - May 05, 2015 - Breakthrough Version Publishing
Spring Gala – An Evening of Gratitude Benefited MemorialCare Breast Center at Saddleback Memorial
Nationally Recognized Breast Radiologist Gary Levine M.D. Welcomed as New Medical Director of MemorialCare Breast Centers - May 04, 2015 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
Food for Life Nepal Serving Hot Meals and Medicine Better and Faster Than the Larger NGOs
Food for life Nepal has been distributing hot vegan meals daily to the victims of the disastrous earthquake that shook Nepal on April 25th. The small non-profit was a first responder and is still one of the few organizations serving hot meals in the city and surrounding areas. The volunteers serve... - May 04, 2015 - Food for Life Global
The American Society of Dowsers, Inc. Offers a Water Dowsing School. Water – the New Oil – the Coming War Over Water. How Could You Survive Without It?
Terrifying predictions are flying about the United States water supply as well as global supplies. According to the UK's Guardian Publication, NASA scientists predict California only has 1 year supply of water left. Water rationing and drought for Midwest farmers mean dwindling food supplies and... - May 04, 2015 - The American Society of Dowsers, Inc.
Linking Angels Launches Voting Period to Determine Which Charity Receives $100,000
“We can only do so much apart, but we can move mountains when we unite,” said Linking Angels founder, Anne Nessa. “Linking Angels takes a small donation and transforms it into something huge.” - May 04, 2015 - Linking Angels
BringChivalryBack.com Awards Its "Chivalry Role Model of the Month" Accolades for April 2015 to Repeat-Winners Matt Lauer and Al Roker of NBC's Today Show
In recognition of chivalrous gestures demonstrated during recent airings of the Today Show on NBC-TV, hosts Matt Lauer and Al Roker have each been awarded "Chivalry Role Model of the Month" accolades by BringChivalryBack.com for April 2015. Each of these men previously won the award, (Lauer in March 2014, Roker in January 2015) demonstrating the kind of behavior that sets a gentlemanly standard for men to model. - May 04, 2015 - Bring Chivalry Back
Exceptional Children's Foundation Receives Grant from the Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) is pleased to announce the award of a grant from the Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation. This grant will provide support for a variety of enrichment programs for students with special needs at the ECF Kayne Eras School. Enrichment activities are... - May 04, 2015 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Baruch S. Blumberg Institute Partners with University of Pennsylvania for Master of Chemical Sciences Program
Partnership will offer work experience for Penn graduate students, research support for Institute - May 03, 2015 - Hepatitis B Foundation
St. Francis Home Skilled Nursing & Rehab Facility Receives Highest Rating, 2nd Year in a Row
St. Francis Home Skilled Nursing & Rehab facility in Saginaw, MI. has received, for the second year in a row, the highest possible overall rating of five stars in U.S. News & World Report’s annual Best Nursing Homes. “St. Francis Home of Saginaw is extremely proud of its... - May 03, 2015 - St Francis Home
Shawn Fox, CPA/ABV, CFA, ASA, Managing Director, Willamette Management Associates 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 that Shawn Fox, CPA/ABV, CFA, ASA, Managing Director, Willamette Management Associates will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Best... - May 03, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Rachel M. Blise, Attorney, Foley & Lardner LLP to Speak at KC’s Event
Rachel M. Blise, Attorney, Foley & Lardner 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 that Rachel M. Blise, Attorney, Foley & Lardner LLP will speak at the... - May 03, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Extra Judicial Measures Pilot Project of Peacebuilders International Chosen for 2015 Emil Gumpert Award
Canadian organization to receive $100,000 to help youth through restorative justice. - May 03, 2015 - American College of Trial Lawyers
Source Molecular Obtains License for EPA’s New Dog Test
Source Molecular has secured a license from the U.S. EPA to use their latest microbial source tracking (MST) method for detecting dog fecal matter in water samples. - May 03, 2015 - Source Molecular Corporation
Kimberly Janson to Guest on Mariposa Leadership’s Popular Wise Talk Leadership Forum
Kimberly Janson, a Fortune 500 talent management and development seasoned professional, to be interviewed by Sue Bethanis, CEO/Founder of Mariposa Leadership, on the popular Wise Talk Leadership Forum for executives on May 28, 2015. - May 03, 2015 - Mariposa Leadership, Inc.
David Blackburn, Vice President, NERA Economic Consulting to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s European Antitrust Enforcement for Pay-For-Delay Settlements Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that David Blackburn, Vice President, NERA Economic Consulting will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “European Antitrust Enforcement... - May 02, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Marvin G. Pickholz, Partner, Duane Morris LLP to Speak at KC’s 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, has announced today that Marvin G. Pickholz, Partner, Duane Morris LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Anti-Money Laundering Compliance 101: What... - May 02, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Mothers Who Make A Difference 2015 - 10th Annual Awards
May 10th is a time to celebrate mothers around the world –it’s Mother’s Day. - May 02, 2015 - Love Our Children USA
Connecticut Concert Ballet Presents Eclectic Showcase
Connecticut Concert Ballet’s next show presents eclectic repertory and premiere works that highlight classical and contemporary dance technique including classical ballet, contemporary ballet, modern dance and jazz. - May 02, 2015 - Connecticut Concert Ballet
Karmagenes, the DNA-Based Personality Test, to Attend the Collision Conference in Las Vegas
Karmagenes provides the first DNA-based personality test that links specific genetic regions with 14 major behavioural characteristics such as innovative, decisive and social. Karmagenes primary base is Geneva in Switzerland - a country strongly related with data privacy, reliability and confidentiality during Collision Karmagenes wants to expand worldwide and to engage with interested American companies and investors. - May 02, 2015 - Karmagenes
May 19th NAPW Event Hosts at MassChallenge
Madge Meyer, Innovation Leader and Award Winning Author Speaks and Hosts Book Signing - May 02, 2015 - National Association for Professional Women
Exceptional Children's Foundation Recognized as 2015 Top-Rated Nonprofit
Exceptional Children’s Foundation announced today that it has received a prestigious 2015 Top‐Rated Award by GreatNonprofits, the leading provider of user reviews about nonprofit organizations. “We are honored to be recognized by GreatNonprofits as a Top‐Rated Nonprofit for... - May 02, 2015 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Join the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation for Brain Tumor Awareness Month
Brain Tumor Awareness Month in May honors Stars like Brieanan Jerome, who was diagnosed when she was 10 months old. Every day in May on social media, the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation's Starlight stories will shine a light on someone affected by a childhood brain tumor. In the days leading up... - May 02, 2015 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Drug-Free South Announces Event for International Day Against Drug Abuse
The Truth About Drugs program provides teachers, law enforcement and community groups with effective drug education materials. - May 02, 2015 - Drug Free South
Church of Scientology Hosts Celebration to Honor Retiring Military Chaplain
This past weekend, the Nashville Church of Scientology hosted a special celebration to honor a retiring military chaplain who had served more than thirty years. - May 02, 2015 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
American Board of Urgent Care Medicine Acquires National Association for Ambulatory Care
Two elite organizations come together to strengthen and advance the specialty of Urgent Care Medicine - May 02, 2015 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
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.
The National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society's 40th Annual Dinner of Champions to Honor Criminal Minds Star Shemar Moore
On August 27, 2015 the National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society’s 40th annual Dinner of Champions will honor Emmy Award-winning actor, Shemar Moore for his major contributions and support of the movement to end multiple sclerosis, a disease that hits close to home. Moore’s mother, Marilyn lives with MS and will also be honored with this year’s Dorothy Corwin “Spirit of Life” Award. - May 01, 2015 - National MS Society Southern California & Nevada Chapter
Lee County Law Enforcement Heroes to be Honored at the Highly Anticipated Second Annual Law and Order Ball
Following its successful inaugural event, Rotary Club of Fort Myers South starts the countdown to September 19. - May 01, 2015 - The Rotary Club of Fort Myers South
FPRA Southwest Florida Chapter to Present “The ABC’s of ESC to FSW”
Learn how Edison State College made the change to Florida SouthWestern State College. - May 01, 2015 - Florida Public Relations Association
The Nashville Church of Scientology Wants You to Know the Truth
In early April, World Religion News published the “10 Things You Should Know About Scientology,” with key points brought up about the modern religion. The Nashville Church of Scientology is sharing this as a public service – here are a few things to know about the Scientology religion. - May 01, 2015 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Matthew 25: Ministries Responds to Nepal Earthquake
Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization located in Cincinnati, OH is responding to the needs of victims in Nepal following a devastating earthquake. A Matthew 25: Ministries staff member will depart next week to coordinate relief efforts including food distributions and surgical clinics with on-the-ground partners in areas hard hit by the earthquake. - May 01, 2015 - Matthew 25: Ministries