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NationTime.org Launches as First Member-Owned Black Social Network
Nation Time Inc. Gives Free Stock Share to all African Americans. - December 03, 2014 - Nation Time Inc
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Export Control in the Cloud: What You Need to Know in 2015
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: Export Control in the Cloud: What You Need To Know in 2015 Live Webcast. This two-hour event is scheduled on December... - December 03, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Melanie Chen, Head of the China Group, UHY Advisors to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s International Merger Control: An Update from the BRICs for US Clients Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Melanie Chen, Head of the China Group, UHY Advisors will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “International Merger Control: An... - December 03, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Marlborough Approves New Mixed-Use Downtown Zoning District
City Council unanimously passes rezoning proposal for Marlborough Village District. - December 03, 2014 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
BringChivalryBack.com Awards Its "Chivalry Role Model of the Month" to CBS-TV's Program "The Big Bang Theory," and Cast Members Melissa Rauch and Simon Helberg
For including a brief yet poignant exchange promoting the meaning and positive impact of chivalry, CBS's TV program "The Big Bang Theory" and cast members Melissa Rauch and Simon Helberg have been awarded the honor of "Chivalry Role Model of the Month" for November, 2014. The award, presented by BringChivalryBack.com, recognizes noteworthy instances of chivalry, grandiose or small, which demonstrate the benefits such gestures can have. - December 03, 2014 - Bring Chivalry Back
Coming Home Rescue Will Hold Adoption Events for Homeless Dogs in December 2014
Coming Home Rescue, a 501(c)3 non-profit dog rescue organization, will host adoption events for homeless dogs on weekends in December 2014. The rescue group regularly hosts events on weekends at various locations in Morris, Passaic and Essex counties. Interested adopters that can’t make it... - December 03, 2014 - Coming Home Rescue
From Canada to Dubai and Italy: Medical Tourism Association® Announces World's Top Destinations
United Kingdom, Israel, Singapore, Spain, Costa Rica and Colombia ranked among global leaders for medical travel. - December 03, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
NAPW Boston Hosts Holiday Charity Event-- Helping Young Hearts
Helping Young Hearts to Benefit Parmenter’s Grief Program. - December 03, 2014 - National Association for Professional Women
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades Announces Open House to Showcase New Facility
The International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, District Council 46 is excited that the construction of their new headquarters, located at 132 Toro Road in Toronto, has been completed. In celebration, the IUPAT will be hosting an open house to showcase their new building on Thursday,... - December 03, 2014 - IUPAT
New Jersey Lieutenant Governor Guadagno Visits Food Bank of South Jersey as Part of "Season of Service" Campaign
The Food Bank of South Jersey (FBSJ) will host New Jersey Lieutenant Governor Kim Guadagno at its headquarters in Pennsauken on December 3, 2014. The visit is part of the Christie Administration’s Season of Service campaign – a statewide tour that highlights the impact of... - December 03, 2014 - Food Bank of South Jersey
Gigaton Gifts Puts a Tree in Every Holiday Card
Low-cost program lets customers fight climate change, deforestation and poverty when sending holiday greetings by helping to restore ecologically critical mangrove forests. - December 02, 2014 - Gigaton Gifts
SavingSpecies, Third Millenium Alliance, and Grupo Ecológico Jama-Coaque Announce New Partnership to Restore Coastal Forests in Ecuador
New project will connect isolated forests and will protect critically endangered monkeys, birds, and frogs. - December 02, 2014 - SavingSpecies, Inc
Thai Students with No Handicaps Use Sign Language to Learn English
Over 90 grade one to nine students enjoy the use of a simplified sign language in learning English by acting out the lyrics of the song they are singing at a free English camp ran by Filipino teachers. - December 02, 2014 - FATE Thailand
Dementia Epidemic Drives Growth
Dementia Society of America Announces New Members to Board of Directors. - December 01, 2014 - Dementia Society of America
Iris Fischer, Attorney, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP to Speak at KC’s Cyber Security Litigation: What You Need to Know in 2015 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Iris Fischer, Attorney, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Cyber Security Litigation: What... - December 01, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
"This is a Good Sign" Launched Kickstarter Campaign
Eric Dennis, founder of the Good Sign Movement, launched his Feel-Good project on Kickstarter. They continue the business of making people feel better. - December 01, 2014 - Team Good Sign
Tax Defense Network Foundation Now 501(c)(3) Registered Officially by the IRS
Tax Defense Network Foundation is officially approved by the IRS and is now recognized as a nonprofit charitable organization under category (501(c)(3)). All donations made to the Tax Defense Network Foundation will now be tax deductible. - November 30, 2014 - Tax Defense Network (R)
Morton Grove Winter Farmers' Market Sat, Dec. 6th 9-2
Winter Market Details; Who: The Morton Grove Farmers’ Market; What: Indoor Winter Markets; When: The first Saturdays of December and February; Saturday, December 6th 9:00 am – 2:00 pm; Saturday, February 7th 9:00 am – 2:00 pm; Where: Village of Morton Grove American Legion Memorial Civic Center 6140 Dempster Street, Morton Grove, IL 60053. - November 29, 2014 - Morton Grove Farmers' Market
Premium Green Shop Announces Special Offers for the Holiday Season 2014
Premium Green Shop is pleased to announce its Special Offers for the Holiday Season 2014 around the world. Premium Green Shop is the leading global online shop of online courses, eBooks, games, movies, mobile apps, and info products. Also, it promotes a nature-friendly online shopping since it supports different Green-Projects to protect and save wild species and nature ecosystems in danger of extinction around the world. - November 29, 2014 - Premium Green Shop
Will These Kids Make It to School Next Year? Mosqoy Needs Your Help to Fund Their Programs in the Peruvian Andes.
Mosqoy, a registered Canadian-Peruvian charity working with indigenous youth in Peru, funds Peruvian students from rural communities to attend post-secondary education, supports indigenous weavers to sell their traditional textiles at fair-trade marketplaces and works with elementary schools, high... - November 29, 2014 - Mosqoy
Nashville Church of Scientology Observes the Holiday Season
The Nashville Church of Scientology opens its doors to people of all faith traditions and celebrates the holidays with traditional events and get-togethers for friends and families. - November 29, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
MyPhoneVouchers Offers Various Marketing Services for Australian Business
MyPhoneVouchers now offers a myriad of marketing services to help businesses in targeting more consumers and increasing the number of base clients. - November 28, 2014 - MyPhoneVouchers
Child Parent Institute Partners with Local Sonoma County Businesses for #GivingTuesday
The Child Parent Institute (CPI) Joins the National #GivingTuesday Movement to Encourage Spending or Giving Locally with a Purpose this coming Tuesday, December 2nd #GivingTuesday. - November 28, 2014 - Child Parent Institute
Christmas Comes Early for 60 Immigrant Youth and Families
Local businessman gives back through donation of computers to Calgary newcomers adjusting to life in Canada. - November 28, 2014 - Electronic Recycling Association
Take a Selfie with a Horse & You May Win a Prize
Save the Horses Rescue Farm is encouraging visitors and volunteers to take Selfies with the horses and other animals that call their farm home throughout the month of November. - November 28, 2014 - Save the Horses
GFAS Ready to Support Citywide Bans on Carriage Horses
GFAS, an international sanctuary and rescue center accreditation body, has offered to support finding sanctuary for any retired carriage horses as part of any citywide ban in the U.S. - November 28, 2014 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Maria Luisa Palmese, Partner, Kenyon & Kenyon LLP to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ LIVE Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Maria Luisa Palmese, Partner, Kenyon & Kenyon LLP will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Scope of Patentable Subject Matter: What You Need to... - November 28, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Lara Covington, Special Counsel, Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Lara Covington, Special Counsel, Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and... - November 28, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
San Diego Writers, Ink Celebrates 10 Years as a Non-Profit Joining with Other Writer Groups for a Holiday Celebration December 5 from 5-8 P.M.
In celebration of ten years as a hub for the writing community, this December 5th from 5 to 8 pm., San Diego Writers, Ink (SDWI) will gather with other San Diego writing groups, writers, readers and NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) writers to celebrate the holidays. All guests are welcome... - November 27, 2014 - San Diego Writers, Ink
ISEA to Honor Christine Branche of NIOSH with Distinguished Service Award
The International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) will honor Christine Branche, Ph.D., the Principal Associate Director and the Director of the Office of Construction Safety and Health for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), within the Centers for Disease Control... - November 27, 2014 - International Safety Equipment Association
Critical Issues in Liability Insurance Coverage and Related Litigation Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two -hour webcasts. It has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “Critical Issues in Liability Insurance Coverage and Related Litigation... - November 27, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
8.5K in Los Angeles Raises $33,000 for PBTF
Starry Night, the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation’s new walk/run that shines a light on children with brain tumors, raised $33,000 in Los Angeles on Nov. 22. The 8.5K event at Griffith Park honored local children with brain tumors. These Stars were Adam, Bella, Brittney, Caitlyn, Cassie,... - November 27, 2014 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Santa Paws is Coming to Town
The Cat Care Society (CCS), Lakewood, Colorado's cage-free shelter for homeless, abused and abandoned cats, will host its annual family-friendly bake sale and craft bazaar just in time for the holiday season. The Santa Paws Festival, one of the Denver area's most beloved feline fundraisers, returns for two days only this December. - November 27, 2014 - Cat Care Society
Georgia Banks Earn $810.1 Million During Third Quarter
Georgia’s 213 state-based FDIC insured banks earned $810.1 million during the third quarter of 2014, more than three times as much as they did in the same quarter of 2013. - November 27, 2014 - Georgia Bankers Association
CSIRI.org Director Andi Bowe Announces Free Christmas Concert
CSIRI.org Director Andi Bowe today announced she will play a free Christmas concert on the 10k Kawai grand piano at the Anacortes library on December 21st at 2PM. Combining a medley of classical and traditional tunes, Andi will play the piano softly for half an hour to celebrate the blessings of the season. - November 27, 2014 - Computer Social Impact Research Institute, Inc.
Tennessee Human Rights Day Celebration to Honor Freedom Fighters
The 2014 Tennessee Human Rights Day Celebration will pay special tribute to the late John Seigenthaler and George Barrett. - November 27, 2014 - United for Human Rights
Fullerton Tool Expanding in Saginaw County, Adding 58 New Jobs
Fullerton Tool Company is opening a new manufacturing facility in Thomas Township with support from the Michigan Strategic Fund, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced today. The expansion is expected to generate $8 million in new private investment and add 58 new... - November 27, 2014 - Saginaw Future
Five Local Schools to Compete in Santa to the Sea Neighborhood Cheer Challenge
NRG Energy will award cash prizes to spirited schools in the Santa to the Sea Contest during its 7th Annual Santa to the Sea half marathon and relay race on Dec. 14 in Oxnard. - November 27, 2014 - Santa to the Sea
Tragedy to Triumph: Triumph Foundation Brings Hope & Resources to Paralyzed This Holiday Season
Triumph Foundation visits Southern California hospitals to bring people who have recently become paralyzed Care Baskets full of resources, have a Christmas party, and deliver a message of hope for life after spinal cord injury. - November 26, 2014 - Triumph Foundation
Midwest Disaster Consortium Created Through Partnership of Lutheran Agencies
Lutheran Disaster Response announces the development of a Midwest Disaster Consortium that will be focused on creating sustainability for essential disaster staff at Lutheran Disaster Response affiliate Social Ministry Organizations within a four-state region, including Minnesota, North Dakota,... - November 26, 2014 - Lutheran Services in America
Jay Dubow, Partner, Pepper Hamilton LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s The SEC’s Financial Fraud Issues and Probes: An Update Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jay Dubow, Partner, Pepper Hamilton LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “The SEC’s Financial Fraud Issues and Probes:... - November 26, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Artlightenment Wraps 6th Annual Art Show and Film Festival
Artlightenment wrapped its 6th consecutive year on Saturday night with its festival themed “the light side of art and film.” - November 26, 2014 - Artlightenment
Chivalry Advocate John Rasiej of BringChivalryBack.com Weighs In on Transatlantic Debate About Chivalry on BBC Radio
Chivalry advocate John Rasiej of Wycombe, Pennsylvania, appeared on BBC Radio as a featured guest November 20th in a radio broadcast with noted Radio Host Graham Torrington. The program delved into whether the claim in a recent book by Sir Terry Wogan that “chivalry is dead” is valid. - November 26, 2014 - Bring Chivalry Back
iFabbo Acquired by Women’s Marketing Inc.
The International Fashion and Beauty Blogger’s Organization will now join forces with the leading media agency. - November 26, 2014 - iFabbo - International Fashion & Beauty Bloggers' Organization
Salt Lake City Mission Community Partnerships Continue Providing Thousands in Need with a Thanksgiving Feast
"The Salt Lake City Mission seeks to serve the homeless community by providing emergency services and long-term recovery programs, the Mission helps to meet the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual needs of individuals in the greater Salt Lake area. Through daily outreaches providing food, clothing, hygiene items, counseling, life skills, education, ministry and most importantly 'A way out!'" - Pastor Wilson - November 25, 2014 - Salt Lake City Mission
Ebola PPE Selection Guidelines Based on Industry Tested Technical Specifications a Step in the Right Direction According to ISEA
Additional ISEA resource documents include list of ISEA members with Ebola specific PPE by product category and helpful descriptions of product standards. - November 25, 2014 - International Safety Equipment Association
Laurel A. Dolejs Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Laurel A. Dolejs of Bedford, Ohio has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Laurel A. Dolejs Ms. Dolejs has over 30 years experience in the healthcare field. She is currently... - November 25, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
SCLC & F.E.A.S.T. Catering Announce 2nd Annual Lending a Hand Project
SCLC and F.E.A.S.T. Catering will partner to assist Philadelphia area families in need during the Thanksgiving holidays. - November 25, 2014 - SCLC
Free Wheelchair Mission's Gift Challenge Exceeds 10,000 Wheelchair Goal
Free Wheelchair Mission is an Irvine, CA-based nonprofit that provides the transforming gift of mobility to people with disabilities living in impoverished areas in developing nations. FWM is proud to announce that through the generosity of their donors the x2 Gift Challenge campaign funded 16,000... - November 25, 2014 - Free Wheelchair Mission
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Bruce H. Levin M.D. with Special Times Square Appearance
Bruce H. Levin, M.D., of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Pain Medicine. In honor of his accomplishments and professionalism, Dr. Levin's image will be projected over Times Square, New York, on November 28th, 2014. - November 25, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who