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IEEE GLOBECOM 2014 Commences with Introduction of Revolutionary Prototyping System & Annual Dialogue with Industry Executives
Nearly 2,000 International Professionals, Researchers & Scientists Convene in Austin, Texas for Premier Global Conference Dedicated to Entire Spectrum of Next Generation Communications. - December 11, 2014 - IEEE Communications Society
mumms® Software’s Built-In Cap Report Tool Helps Hospices Avoid Exceeding Medicare's Cap Limitations
New revisions by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will require hospices to calculate and return hospice cap overpayments within a narrow window beginning this year. Hospices that do not complete this process within the CMS time restrictions will risk suspension of all Medicare... - December 11, 2014 - mumms Software
Joseph Sorrentino, Managing Director, Steven Hall & Partners 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 Joseph Sorrentino, Managing Director, Steven Hall & Partners will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “The SEC's Proxy Voting Guidance for... - December 11, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Purdue, Clean Energy Trust Partner to Launch Fifth Annual Clean Energy Challenge
The Purdue Research Foundation is partnering with Clean Energy Trust to kick-off the Fifth Annual Clean Energy Challenge. The program is a nationally acclaimed accelerator program and pitch competition that has jumpstarted more than 60 startups in the Midwest. The competition is designed to... - December 11, 2014 - Clean Energy Trust
Medical Tourism Association® Partnership to Foster Training, European Cross-Border Healthcare Awareness
Medical Tourism Index ranks United Kingdom, Spain among world's top destinations for health and wellness travel. - December 11, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
EPA to Host Free Webinar on Microbial Source Tracking
EPA to highlight its research on microbial source tracking in a webinar this December. - December 11, 2014 - Source Molecular Corporation
First Nations Foundation Launches the 2014 Indigenous Financial Literacy Report
Much anticipated, the 2014 launch of the "My Moola" program evaluation report aims to further evaluate the benefits of the My Moola program for Indigenous participants, and in particular identify enhancements that would support a broader national roll-out. - December 11, 2014 - First Nations Foundation
Vanessa Gage, Partner, Reed Smith LLP to Speak at KC’s Asset Backed Securities Reform Rules: Adoption & Implementation in 2015 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Vanessa Gage, Partner, Reed Smith LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Asset Backed Securities Reform Rules: Adoption &... - December 11, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Center for Tourette Syndrome Congratulates "The Keeper" as Preparations Continue for 2015 Tim Howard NJCTS Leadership Academy
Soccer superstar and NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome present a life-changing weekend for teens. - December 11, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Washoe County Proclamation to Protect Nevada's Wild Horses and Burros
On Dec 9, the Washoe County Commission signed and unanimously voted in favor of the Resolution for Wild Horse and Burro Protection in Northern Nevada. Hidden Valley Wild Horse Protection Fund joins in the celebration of this momentous occasion as it prepares for the launch of a cooperative agreement between the State of Nevada and local and national non-profit organizations to humanely manage the historic Virginia Range horses. - December 10, 2014 - Hidden Valley Wild Horse Protection Fund
Sarah L. Gorski Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Sarah L. Gorski of Walled Lake, Michigan has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Sarah L. Gorski Ms. Gorski has almost 15 years experience in the legal field. She is a Senior... - December 10, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Chabad of Melbourne CBD to Light Menorah at Parliament House of Victoria
Special Guests to include Victorian Premiere The Hon. Daniel Andrews, Graham Smorgon AM and Rabbi Joseph Gutnick - December 10, 2014 - Chabad of Melbourne CBD
Andrew L. Margulis, Partner, Ropers Majeski Kohn Bentley PC 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 Andrew L. Margulis, Partner, Ropers Majeski Kohn Bentley PC will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “The Rocky Road for the FCC's... - December 10, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Michael Starr, Partner, Holland & Knight to Speak at KC’s National Labor Relations Board Joint-Employer Doctrine: Important Revisions in 2015 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael Starr, Partner, Holland & Knight will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “National Labor Relations Board Joint-Employer... - December 10, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Beyond the Boroughs National Scholarship Fund Announces Opening Date for Their 2015 Application Process
Seven Year Old Scholarship Fund Started by Former NFL Offensive Lineman Tutan Reyes Pushes to Skyrocket Students to Their Next Level of Educational Success. - December 10, 2014 - Beyond the Boroughs
Jon R. Nelson Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Jon R. Nelson of Palm Springs, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of hospitality. About Jon R. Nelson Mr. Nelson has 10 years experience in the hospitality field. He is the... - December 09, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Kevin M. Snyder Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kevin M. Snyder of Clinton, Maryland has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of aviation. About Kevin M. Snyder Mr. Snyder has 15 years experience in the aviation field. He is the Facilities... - December 09, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Jesse Copelan Announces Campaign for Georgia State House District 120
Jesse Copelan, retired attorney and Senior State Court Judge of Putnam County, announces that he will run for election to the Georgia House of Representatives for the 120th District, previously held by Representative Mickey Channell. Copelan was born and raised in Greene County and graduated from... - December 09, 2014 - Copelan for State House
CANTER Colorado is the First CANTER USA Affiliate to be Verified by Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
The Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS), the only globally recognized organization providing standards for identifying legitimate animal sanctuaries, awarded Verified status to CANTER Colorado as of December 1, 2014. Verification means that CANTER Colorado meets the criteria of a true... - December 09, 2014 - Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries
Purposeful Planning Institute Announces Inaugural Fusion Collaboration Event for March 19-20th in Orlando, Florida
Purposeful Planning Institute (PPI) announced today that it will be launching a new symposium for professional advisors and consultants showcasing the benefits of fusing the technical aspects of Estate Planning and Wealth Management with the positivity of relational and legacy planning. The first ever Fusion Collaboration will be held in Orlando, Florida on March 19th and 20th of 2015. - December 09, 2014 - Purposeful Planning Institute
Barcham Books Fights "Forces of Evil" with Kindle Direct Publishing Giveaway (Dec.13-14) of Celia Conrad’s Italian Crime Romp "Murder in Hand": Bone Up on Your Puccini
Interview with “tough little cookie” Celia Conrad: The British author shares her journey from law to crime fiction as she endorses Barcham Books holiday launch of “Murder in Hand” via Amazon KDP E-Book Giveaway (12/13-12/14/14). - December 08, 2014 - Barcham Books
Post Conference Report - Arabian Child Leadership Conference: The Power of Partnerships
The Arabian Child Leadership Institute is dedicated to increasing and enhancing the knowledge base, skills and competencies of the early childhood administrator through providing opportunities for advanced training, professional growth, networking and support. This year, through their annual conference, the Arabian Child Leadership Institute highlighted the importance of working in partnership in education, health and social care, to ensure children’s protection. - December 07, 2014 - Arabian Child
Win a Luxury Dog Home for the Holidays
Need a gift for Fido? The National Association of the Remodeling Industry Greater Dallas Chapter's creative custom dog houses benefit animal welfare agency by offering participants an opportunity to enter, vote on-line and (possibly) win one of six luxury dog homes for a furry friend through Dec. 8th. - December 07, 2014 - National Association of the Remodeling Industry
Conservation Design Forum's David Yocca Receives Outstanding Service Award from the American Society of Landscape Architects
The ASLA bestows honors on four individuals for the volunteerism on behalf of the worldwide professional association and its members. - December 07, 2014 - Conservation Design Forum
What Would Love Do Foundation Offering Be the Change Grants
Multi-media company What Would Love Do Int’l (WWLDI) in partnership with the What Would Love Do Foundation (WWLDF) announces it will award individuals $500 Be the Change Grants based on online written applications from its website, www.whatwouldlovedo.org. The Be the Change Grant program... - December 07, 2014 - What Would Love Do Foundation
R. Adam Smith Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
R. Adam Smith of Temecula, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of membrane products. About R. Adam Smith Mr. Smith has almost 20 years experience in the membrane products field. He... - December 06, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Amira Doucette Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Amira Doucette of Palm Desert, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fashion industry, which can be glimpsed at amiradoucette.com. About Amira Doucette Amira Doucette is the chief executive... - December 06, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Sheldon K. Gulinson Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Sheldon K. Gulinson of Chapel Hill, North Carolina has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare management consulting. About Sheldon K. Gulinson Mr. Gulinson is President and CEO of... - December 06, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Mark A. Chertok, Esq. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Mark A. Chertok, Esq., of New York, New York has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Mark A. Chertok, Esq. Mr. Chertok has over 40 years of experience in the field of law. He is Vice... - December 06, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Mark Chan Bagged Top Spot of the Inaugural Philippine National Latte Art Championship, the Country’s Premiere Latte Art Competition
Chan to represent the Philippines to the 2015 World Latte Art Championship, scheduled to take place June 15-18 in Gothenburg, Sweden. - December 06, 2014 - Association of Filipino Baristas Inc
Nonprofit Grain Squared Gearing Up for Busy 2015 Assisting Farmers in Kitui, Kenya
Grain Squared, a nonprofit based in Washington, DC, is aiming to assist farming communities in Kitui, Kenya, with methods and technologies to extend the life of excess harvest to maximize their yield, increase income to better provide for their families. - December 06, 2014 - Grain Squared
Business Architecture Announces 3rd Annual, Business Architecture Innovation Summit, March 24-25, 2015, Reston, VA
The Business Architecture Guild is pleased to announce the Business Architecture Innovation Summit, to be held in Reston, VA on March 24-25, 2015. This is the third year in a row that the Summit will be offered in the Washington, DC area, cosponsored with OMG, the international standards body. The Reston Summit, as with past events, will feature major businesses discussing how they justified, deployed and benefitted from business architecture. - December 06, 2014 - Business Architecture Guild
Cat Care Society Encourages Year-End Giving on Colorado Gives Day, Throughout December
The Cat Care Society (CCS) will once again participate in Colorado Gives Day, which takes place this year on Tuesday, December 9. The annual statewide movement celebrates and increases philanthropy in Colorado through online giving opportunities benefitting local nonprofit organizations. In... - December 06, 2014 - Cat Care Society
Church of Scientology Hosts Human Rights Themed Writers’ Night
The Nashville Church of Scientology will host a special writers’ night to honor human rights and freedom on December 10. - December 06, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Church of Scientology Hosts Series of Events to Celebrate Black History Month
The Church of Scientology is planning to celebrate Black History Month with a series of events in February 2015. - December 06, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Tennessee Celebration of Human Rights Day to Honor Human Rights Leaders
International Human Rights Day is being celebrated in Tennessee on December 10th with awards going to human rights leaders and those paving the way for the future. - December 06, 2014 - United for Human Rights
Dan Merriam's Sound Auto Wholesalers Attains Accreditation from Better Business Bureau
Dan Merriam's Sound Auto Wholesalers is now officially accredited by the Better Business Bureau. According to Dan Merriam "We have just completed our first full year in business. From the beginning we made a serious commitment to customer satisfaction because we knew that a used car dealership... - December 05, 2014 - Sound Auto Wholesalers
International Conference Offers Compelling Perspectives on Families Created Through Adoption
Participants from around the world will converge in Cambridge, MA. March 25-29, 2015, at the Hyatt Regency Cambridge, 575 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA 02139 for the American Adoption Congress’ 36th annual international conference: “Educate, Advocate and Legislate!” With 40 workshops, four keynote speakers, two films and one play; the conference offers an immersive look into this unique community and the complex issues faced by the adoption community. - December 05, 2014 - American Adoption Congress
Donna Stelly Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Donna Stelly of Arnaudville, Louisiana has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Donna Stelly Ms. Stelly has over 15 years experience in the healthcare field. She is the HR... - December 05, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Lee Charles Fearon
Lee Charles Fearon, of Kennewick, Washington, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Chemistry. - December 05, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Catherine M. Chastain Recognized By Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Catherine M. Chastain of Helotes, Texas has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the medical field. About Catherine M. Chastain Ms. Chastain has almost 30 years experience in healthcare. She is a Family... - December 05, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Lee Cockerell, Leadership and Service Expert, to Guest on Mariposa Leadership’s Popular Wise Talk Leadership Forum
Lee Cockerell, former Executive Vice President of Operations at Walt Disney World® Resort, will be interviewed by Sue Bethanis, CEO/Founder of Mariposa Leadership, on the popular Wise Talk Leadership Forum for executives on December 15, 2014. - December 05, 2014 - Mariposa Leadership, Inc.
Charles Miller, Senior Counsel, Sill Cummis & Gross P. C. 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 Charles Miller, Senior Counsel, Sill Cummis & Gross P. C. will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Significant Developments in U.S. Patent Law in... - December 05, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Martin Somelofske, Principal, Board Solutions, Hay Group 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 Martin Somelofske, Principal, Board Solutions, Hay Group will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “The SEC's Proxy Voting Guidance for Investment... - December 05, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Spur Foundation Toy Drive: the Season of Giving
The festive season is the season for giving, while spending time with family, enjoying ample entertainment and receiving gifts galore. The sad thing is that there are so many children who will not be receiving gifts or love this festive season. In the spirit of generosity and the fact that children... - December 05, 2014 - Spur Foundation
The Greater Cleveland Unit of the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers Announces Red Flags to Watch for During Holiday Visits with Aging Parents
When families live far away from one another, the holidays may be the only opportunity that long-distance caregivers and family members have to personally observe older relatives. Age-related decline can happen quickly. Family members who haven't visited a loved one recently may be surprised at... - December 05, 2014 - Careplan Geriatric Care Managers
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on OFCCP Compliance Issues: Ever-Increasing Employment Obligations on Federal Contractors
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: OFCCP Compliance Issues: Ever-Increasing Employment Obligations on Federal Contractors Live Webcast. This two-hour... - December 05, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Patricia A. Cleary Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Patricia A. Cleary of Arlington, Virginia has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Patricia A. Cleary Ms. Cleary has almost 50 years experience in the education field. She is a... - December 04, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Carroll Congo, Ed.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Carroll Congo, Ed.D of Huntington Station, New York has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Carroll Congo, Ed.D Dr. Congo is currently retired after spending 36 years in the... - December 04, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
World Renowned Animal Sanctuary Asks Animal Lovers to Fund Special Holiday Stockings for Rescued Dogs and Cats
D.E.L.T.A. Rescue, the world's largest no-kill, care-for-life animal sanctuary, continues its holiday tradition of making sure that each of the 1500 animals gets a special stocking each year. - December 04, 2014 - D.E.L.T.A. Rescue