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Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Liberia to Launch Online Resources to Assist with Critical Ebola Education
The Youth Empowerment Services (YES) of Liberia says it will respond to the Ebola crisis in Liberia by creating a one-stop online information center to help raise awareness about the virus within the Liberian community in the US and in Liberia. Z.J. Jallah, founder and president of YESLiberia... - October 06, 2014 - YesLiberia, Inc.
Report Says Microbial Source Tracking is Important in Addressing Fecal Pollution
Microbial Source Tracking techniques play an important role in solving fecal contamination in water bodies, according to a technical report prepared by a committee of stormwater experts. - October 06, 2014 - Source Molecular Corporation
Shelter Hope Pet Shop Commemorating Over 1000 Lives Saved
Over a Thousand Dogs Adopted. Shelter Hope Pet Shop at Janss Marketplace Celebrates 3-Year Anniversary with Calendar Release. Volunteers go naked to bring awareness to animal adoption. - October 06, 2014 - Shelter Hope Pet Shop
Coming Home Rescue Will Host a Garage Sale to Raise Money to Save Homeless Dogs
Coming Home Rescue, a 501(c)3 non-profit dog rescue organization will host a garage sale on October 18, 2014 from 9am-2pm, at 22 Oneida Avenue, Rockaway, NJ. All monies raised will go towards medication, spaying and neutering and supplies to care for homeless dogs the group rescues. To learn more... - October 05, 2014 - Coming Home Rescue
Conservation Design Forum Celebrates 20th Anniversary as a Leader in the Sustainable Environment Field
Designers of the world-renown Chicago City Hall Green Roof celebrate the firm's 20 years of pioneering design and engineering. - October 05, 2014 - Conservation Design Forum
Charles R. Milam Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Charles R. Milam of Humble, Texas has been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition as a Professional of the Year for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of oil and gas. About Charles R. Milam Mr. Milam has over 45 years experience with the last 11. - October 04, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Richard Hawkes with Special Times Square Appearance
Richard Hawkes, of Mendham, New Jersey, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Management Consulting. In honor of his accomplishments and professionalism, Mr. Hawke‘s image will be projected over Times Square, New York, on October 10, 2014. - October 04, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
DAE to Focus on U.S. Timeshare Market
Engages Brand Tango to Refresh Brand - October 04, 2014 - Dial An Exchange
Wake Education Partnership to Host Stars of Education Event, Induct Second Hall of Fame Honorees
Local partnership will honor and celebrate notable educators, business and community leaders involved with WCPSS at inaugural gathering. - October 04, 2014 - Wake Education
Artlightenment 2014 to Showcase Monarch Design
The annual Artlightenment festival which occurs every November at the Church of Scientology & Celebrity Centre Nashville is set to close with a fashion show by Monarch Clothing. - October 04, 2014 - Artlightenment
Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville Has Mission to Help Artists
The Church of Scientology has been offering a service to artists in Nashville since it opened its doors in 2009, bringing in successful musicians, actors and visual artists to present helpful guidance and tips to anyone interested in entering those industries. - October 04, 2014 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Coming Home Rescue Will Hold Adoption Events for Homeless Dogs in October 2014
The dog rescue group regularly hosts events on weekends at various locations in Morris, Passaic and Essex counties. - October 04, 2014 - Coming Home Rescue
Junior League of Raleigh to Hold Judicial Panel and Reception
Twelve judicial candidates to participate in event; Junior League of Raleigh Immediate Past President Whitney von Hamm to moderate event - October 04, 2014 - Junior League of Raleigh
Nekeda Newell Hall Joins Shoes That Fit as Director of Corporate Engagement
Entertainment and Footwear Executive Joins Shoes That Fit to Help Provide Shoes to Kids in Need. - October 04, 2014 - Shoes That Fit
Josette C. Ferrer, Managing Director, Clairent Advisors LLC to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Trends and Best Practices in Business Valuation in 2014 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Josette C. Ferrer, Managing Director, Clairent Advisors LLC will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Trends and Best Practices in... - October 04, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Teens and Specialists Deliver Critical Medical Training
NJCTS Medical Outreach Program delivers powerful grand grounds. - October 04, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Dine to Benefit the NJCTS Scholarship Program at Osteria Procaccini in Kingston
From now until October 31st the restaurant will donate a percentage of proceeds to help teens with Tourette Syndrome continue their education. - October 04, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Webinar to Break the Stigma of Mental Health Issues in the Asian American Community
Register today at njcts.org for this free presentation - October 04, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Northern Virginia's First Net Positive Energy Home Earns Cold, Hard Cash on Electric Bill
Net Positive Energy Residence Earned Net Income in the Coldest, Snowiest Season in Decades - October 03, 2014 - NOVA e+ Home
Julio Garcia, M.D. Recognized by National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E.
Julio Garcia, M.D. of Las Vegas, Nevada has been recognized by the National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E. for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Julio Garcia, M.D. Dr. Garcia has 26 years experience in the healthcare field. He is a self-employed... - October 03, 2014 - N.A.M.E.
Harold D. Bonds Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Harold D. Bonds of Brandon, Mississippi has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of government affairs. About Harold D. Bonds Mr. Bonds has over 35 years experience in the field of government... - October 03, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Freedom Ride Through Pilots n Paws
Hundreds of animals saved from high kill shelters through the joint efforts of Pilots n Paws and volunteer animal rescue groups. - October 03, 2014 - Justin Bartlett Animal Rescue
Marlborough Works! Initiative Highlights Value of Online Jobseeker Tools
Professional LinkedIn profile could be as useful to a jobseeker as a paper résumé. - October 03, 2014 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Largest Annual Event for New Homes in the Triangle Begins Saturday
Triangle Parade of Homes runs the first three weekends in October and will feature over 250 new homes on the tour. - October 03, 2014 - Home Builders Association of Raleigh-Wake Co.
Tim Timmerman Named BSA's 2014 Distinguished Citizen
Tim Timmerman, Chairman of the Lower Colorado River Authority Board of Directors, has been named recipient of the 2014 Distinguished Citizen Award by the Capitol Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, in Central Texas. - October 03, 2014 - Capitol Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
Run for Autism, Run for Your Life 2nd Annual Special Olympics-NY rUNDEAD 5k Hosted by Anderson Center
What has hundreds of legs, moans and drools, and raises money for autism? It’s the Special Olympics-New York Second Annual rUNDEAD 5k, hosted by Anderson Center for Autism. Saturday, October 25th on the Anderson Center campus located at 4885 Route 9 in Staatsburg, run as a zombie or run as... - October 03, 2014 - Anderson Center for Autism
Human Rights Day Celebration in Tennessee Set for December 10
The planning has begun for the Tennessee celebration of International Human Rights Day in December. - October 03, 2014 - United for Human Rights
In Her Latest Interview, Author and Domestic Violence Survivor, Rebecca Leo, Discusses Her Memoir-Based Novel, "The Flaws That Bind"
As part of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM), author and domestic violence survivor, Rebecca Leo, sits down for an interview with Chloé McFeters, director and producer of the domestic violence documentary You Look a Lot Like Me (www.youlookalotlikeme.com) to discuss her latest book, a memoir-based novel titled "The Flaws That Bind." - October 03, 2014 - Tortoise and Finch Productions, LLC
Kenneth Dort, Partner, Drinker Biddle and Reath LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s IP Update: Trademark Registration Benefits Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Kenneth Dort, Partner, Drinker Biddle and Reath LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “IP Update: Trademark Registration... - October 03, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Shlomo Troodler, Partner, Blank Rome LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Mezzanine Financing for Middle Market Deals: Significant Developments Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Shlomo Troodler, Partner, Blank Rome LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Mezzanine Financing for Middle Market Deals:... - October 03, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
An Evening of Acoustic Rock with Duality
On the evening of October 2nd, 2014, Chennai awaits to be swayed by the Duality rock band, in a fund raiser show at Dr. MGR Janaki College, Raja Annamalai Puram, Chennai 28, organized by Saraswathy trust. - October 03, 2014 - Saraswathy Trust
John A. Goodman to Guest on Mariposa Leadership, Inc.'s Popular Wise Talk Leadership Forum
John A. Goodman, one of the original pioneers of the customer experience industry, will be interviewed by Sue Bethanis, CEO/Founder of Mariposa Leadership, on the popular Wise Talk Leadership Forum for executives on October 23, 2014. - October 03, 2014 - Mariposa Leadership, Inc.
Anne Angeles Elected to Friends of Karen Board of Directors
Friends of Karen announced that Anne Angeles, a senior marketing executive who has developed strategic initiatives for building the American Express, Prudential Financial, and American International Group brands, has been elected to its Board of Directors. - October 03, 2014 - Friends of Karen
Sherrill Cannon, P.J. Hartenaus Win 2014 Principals’ Award for Independently Published Children’s Literature
Awards recognize excellence in independently published books for children. - October 03, 2014 - Kabuki Helps
Vistage Michigan Selects Two for 2014 Soaring Eagle Award
Group for chief executives in Michigan honors WorkForce Software’s Kevin Choksi and National Food Group’s Sean Zecman with top award. - October 03, 2014 - Vistage Michigan
Climate-KIC Start-Ups Raise €59 Million in External Funding
Investment highlights increased trend for investor engagement in a more diverse range of "Cleantech 2.0" technologies; 45 start-ups are latest success stories of Climate-KIC’s unique Accelerator; now supporting over 120 cleantech start-ups in Europe every year; Climate-KIC’s 2014 Venture Competition later in October will recognise the rising stars of European cleantech. - October 02, 2014 - Climate-KIC
Informal Settlement Network - Working Together for Change and Using Social Media to Spread the Word
The informal settlement network is taking ownership, and taking action, and have created a Forum4Change. - October 02, 2014 - Forum4Change
Umran Javaid HAAPIN Founder and Team Climb Ben Nevis
The HAAPIN team climbed Ben Nevis the highest mountain in the UK. They made it to the top and were feeling really great. Umran Javaid said "We love helping people around the world, we will be doing many more activities like this in the future and everyone is welcome to join us." HAAPIN... - October 02, 2014 - HAAPIN Worldwide
Nigamnarayan Acharya, Senior Counsel, Seyfarth Shaw LLP to Speak at KG’s Hot Topics in the Pharma Biotech Industries Live Webcast
Event Synopsis: This course offers an overview of the latest trends and best practices with respect to hot issues surrounding the Pharmaceutical and Biotech industries. A panel of thought leaders and practitioners will help firms better understand how to apply this law or business trend to their company and/or clients. Key topics include: Pharma Biotech industries 2014: An overview, Latest trends in Pharma Biotech industries, Hot topics and regulatory issues, Best practices, etc. - October 02, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
John J. Molenda, PhD, Partner, Steptoe & Johnson LLP to Speak at KG’s Hot Topics in the Pharma Biotech Industries Live Webcast
This course offers an overview of the latest trends and best practices with respect to hot issues surrounding the Pharmaceutical and Biotech industries. A panel of thought leaders and practitioners will help firms better understand how to apply this law or business trend to their company and/or clients. Key topics include: Pharma Biotech industries 2014: An overview, Latest trends in Pharma Biotech industries, Hot topics and regulatory issues, Best practices, Up-to-minute regulatory updates, etc - October 02, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Hot Topics in the Pharma Biotech Industries Live Webcast
This course offers an overview of the latest trends and best practices with respect to hot issues surrounding the Pharmaceutical and Biotech industries. A panel of thought leaders and practitioners will help firms better understand how to apply this law or business trend to their company and/or clients. Key topics include: Pharma Biotech industries 2014: An overview, Latest trends in Pharma Biotech industries, Hot topics and regulatory issues, Best practices, etc. - October 02, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
iCM Dev Inc. Launches Tools for Tinder App – The Tinder Liker with Automatic Mode and Location Mode That Gets You Too Many Matches
iCM Dev Inc. has launched its most recent App, Tools for Tinder (TFT), which amplifies the Tinder experience by allowing TFT users to simultaneously save time and increase their number of matches. TFT starts by working hand in hand with the Tinder App to read the user’s Tinder... - October 02, 2014 - icm Development Inc.
CNN's Lisa Ling Hosts Benefit to Empower Youth in Foster Care
Lisa Ling, executive producer and host of CNN’s new docu-series THIS IS LIFE will emcee "Late Night with FMC," a mock talk show to highlight how journalism can improve the lives of vulnerable children. - October 02, 2014 - Fostering Media Connections
NAFA's Sustainable Fleet Standard Program Passes Important Milestone
NAFA Fleet Management Association's tool to standardize sustainability practices crosses important development hurdle. - October 02, 2014 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
DAE Wins 2014 CRDA Cornerstone Award
The Canadian Resort Development Association (CRDA), a trade association dedicated to furthering the interests of the resort industry in Canada and throughout the world, has announced its winner of the 2nd annual Cornerstone Award. The award was presented to DAE, a worldwide vacation exchange... - October 02, 2014 - Dial An Exchange
BringChivalryBack.com Awards Its "Chivalry Role Model of the Month" to TV Personality Steve Harvey
For continually promoting chivalrous behavior and serving as a positive role model for young men, TV Star Steve Harvey of "The Steve Harvey Show" has been awarded the honor of "Chivalry Role Model of the Month" for September, 2014. The award, presented by BringChivalryBack.com, recognizes those who demonstrate the positive impact such gestures by men can have. - October 02, 2014 - Bring Chivalry Back
Millennials "Hack" Policy and Develop Solution to Gaza Blockade; Start-Up Uses Hack-a-Thon Model to Reinvent Policy Making
Last weekend, a group of diverse millennials set out on their own path to "hack" policy. After nearly 24 hours of discussion, research, playing devil's advocate and more- they have come up with policy recommendation to end the blockade in Gaza. You can find an executive summary and the full policy paper at Polithon.org or http://bit.ly/1vtjsFs. - October 02, 2014 - Polithon
Alberta Based Partners Connect Kids with Computers
The Electronic Recycling Association and Alberta’s Promise focus on underprivileged Lethbridge youth. - October 02, 2014 - Electronic Recycling Association
Magan Pritam Ray, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP to Speak at KC’s Play or Pay and 90 Day Waiting Period: Emerging Issues in Healthcare Reform in 2014 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Magan P. Ray, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Play or Pay and 90 Day Waiting Period:... - October 02, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
New Charities to Take Part in Santa to the Sea’s Charity Challenge
Race participants can join in and help raise funds for one of five local charities. - October 02, 2014 - Santa to the Sea