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BringChivalryBack.com Awards Its "Chivalry Role Model of the Month" for March 2014 to Matt Lauer and Carson Daly of NBC's Today Show
For their part in publicly demonstrating gallant acts of chivalry and serving as strong role models for today's young men, Matt Lauer and Carson Daly of NBC's Today Show have each been awarded the honor of "Chivalry Role Model of the Month." The award, presented by BringChivalryBack.com, recognizes noteworthy gestures of chivalry, grandiose or small, that demonstrate the impact positive gestures by men can have. - March 03, 2014 - Bring Chivalry Back
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Welcomes Two New Sustaining Sponsors
RBTK and Signature Analytics join in CRT efforts to strengthen San Diego one company at a time. - March 03, 2014 - Chairmen's RoundTable
Cory Paape, Senior Vice President, Treasury Management, and Product Manager, Wells Fargo to Speak at KC’s Liquidity Risk Management Event
Cory Paape, Senior Vice President, Treasury Management, and Product Manager, Wells Fargo to Speak at KC’s Liquidity Risk Management: Regulatory and Compliance Issues in 2014 Live Webcast - March 03, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Corporate Failure Research Published by the Turnaround Management Society
The Turnaround Management Society's main objective is to promote sustainability and best practice in the turnaround process. The executive director of the TMS is Dr. Christoph Lymbersky. He is also a turnaround management academic with considerable professional experience in turnaround and restructuring large corporations and mid-sized companies. - March 03, 2014 - Turnaround Management Society
The Pasadena Playhouse Hosts the-green-heart for Month-Long Exhibition
the-green-heart, a traveling, interactive art installation by artist and author Petra Eiko, will unveil at The Pasadena Playhouse on Friday, March 14 in conjunction with ArtNight Pasadena, from 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. in The Playhouse’s Georgia T. McClay Friendship Center. ArtNight... - March 03, 2014 - the-green-heart
Organ Donation and Transplantation Controversies to be Discussed by Ethics Researcher
What are ethics and how do they affect organ donation and transplantation? Should Ontario adopt an opt-out model of consent for organ donation? How young is too young to be a living donor? What's wrong with "transplant tourism?" Michael Campbell will address these questions and more. - March 03, 2014 - Hamilton Chapter, PKD Foundation of Canada
Chattanooga Wedding Officiants Signals "New Game in Town" for Couples Wanting Control of Their Wedding Ceremonies
Article reports the rising trend of non-religious and/or "spiritual" couples in the United States who are in need non-traditional wedding officiants to officiate their weddings (as well as other types of couples who are require an alternative to orthodox church-based ministers), and centers on the services offered by by Chattanooga, Tennessee-based company, Chattanooga Wedding Officiants, seeking to meet this need. - March 02, 2014 - Chattanooga Wedding Officiants
"The 1st of July - an Epiphanal Startling" - a New Book to be Published by 10th Samaritan Ministry in March of 2014
Announcing the impending release of “The First of July- an Epiphanal Startling” written by C Adrian Balson. Described as a science fiction book with heart, the concept of time thread manipulation is explored and the epiphany that ensues as a result of the changes. - March 02, 2014 - 10th Samaritan Ministry
DAE Staff Exchange Expands Trans-Tasman Service
Global vacation exchange company DAE is introducing a new kind of exchange – a staff exchange between its Australian and New Zealand offices throughout February and March. The program will see Australian and New Zealand customer service consultants spend up to two weeks working in the... - March 02, 2014 - Dial An Exchange
Girls on the Run of Collier County and The GLITTER Foundation Announce Partnership in Glitter 5K Event
Girls on the Run of Collier County and The GLITTER Foundation, both local non-profits in the Naples, FL area are partnering up for the "I Don't Sweat, I Sparkle!" Glitter 5K and 1-Mile Shimmer Shuffle. The event will take place Saturday, April 12, 2014 at the vineyards Community Park in Naples at 8AM. Glitter attire is encouraged! - March 02, 2014 - Girls On The Run of Collier County
U.S. Senate Candidate Ken Cope Pledges to Abolish IRS, Department of Education
U.S. Senate candidate Ken Cope has pledged to not only immediately move to abolish the IRS in favor of his 503 Plan, but also eliminate the Department of Education and scale back the EPA. - March 02, 2014 - Cope Texas
Cynthia R. Hodges Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Cynthia R. Hodges of Chicago, Illinois has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Cynthia R. Hodges Ms. Hodges has over 22 years experience in the education field. She is the... - March 01, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Robert M. Adams Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Robert M. Adams of Las Vegas, Nevada has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Robert M. Adams Mr. Adams is a Partner with the law firm of Eglet Wall Christiansen, and has over 15... - March 01, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
NCVMA Presents $5,000 High Five Grant to Pamlico Animal Welfare Society for Third Consecutive Year
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Supports Nonprofit Organization Providing Spaying and Neutering Services. - March 01, 2014 - NCVMA
Nashville Religion Communicators Council Meets at Horton Group
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) meets monthly to learn from one another and hone their skills in public relations and communications. This month, members met at Horton Group to learn key principles on design. - March 01, 2014 - Religion Communicators Council
SPI Study Abroad’s Final Application Deadline is March 1, 2014
Leading high school study abroad provider has a fast-approaching deadline for its summer study abroad and global leadership programs - March 01, 2014 - SPI Study Abroad
EDANJ and NEDA Announce Networking Reception in Princeton, NJ
EDANJ and NEDA is scheduling a networking reception to feature insights from Caren Franzini. - March 01, 2014 - Northeastern Economic Developers Association
Androklis Polymenis Donates 1 Million NXT Coins to Brain Preservation Foundation
The Brain Preservation Foundation (BPF) has received a one million NXT coin ($43,000) donation from the digital currency entrepreneur Androklis Polymenis. The donation goes toward supporting its research into the development of a scientifically-proven medical procedure capable of preserving a... - February 28, 2014 - Brain Preservation Foundation
Luz L. Valdes Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Luz L. Valdes of Albuquerque, New Mexico has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Luz L. Valdes Ms. Valdes has over 50 years experience in the education field. She is an... - February 28, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Irene Richardson Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Irene Richardson of Green River, Wyoming has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Irene Richardson Ms. Richardson has almost 30 years experience in the healthcare field. She is... - February 28, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Don S. Burdon Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Don S. Burdon of New Maryland, New Brunswick, Canada has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of health and nutrition products. About Don S. Burdon Mr. Burdon has almost 30 years experience in the... - February 28, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Georgia Banks Post Third Consecutive Profitable Year
Georgia’s 223 state-based FDIC insured banks earned $2 billion during 2013, the third consecutive positive year for earnings since the worst of the economic downturn. In the fourth quarter 2013, the state’s banks earned $554 million. Total loans for the year were up by $3.8 billion, and... - February 28, 2014 - Georgia Bankers Association
Girl Scout Cookie Booth Sales Begin This Friday
Girl Scout cookie booth sales begin on February 28th in Monmouth and Ocean counties. - February 28, 2014 - Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore
Courtney Trombly, Partner, King & Spalding to Speak at KC’s FCPA 2014: Compliance Initiatives and Trends Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Courtney Trombly, Partner, King & Spalding will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “FCPA 2014: Compliance Initiatives and... - February 28, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
John Huber as Speaker at Economist Event Malta March 2014
John Huber in his role as Governor on the Board of Finance Malta is one of the selected speakers at the business roundtable event to be held between the 6th and 7th of March 2014, and organised by the famed business weekly magazine ‘The Economist’. Many of the world’s foremost... - February 28, 2014 - John Huber and associates Tax Consultants
Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas Announces Donation from Charlotte Succession
Youth Nonprofit Receives Donation to Help Local Economically Disadvantaged Students from Community Development Organization - February 28, 2014 - Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas
Are Selfies Really to Blame for the Upswing of Head Lice?
In recent days, there have been reports about selfies causing an upswing in head lice among pre-teens and teenagers. But can we really put the blame on a quick cell-phone photo? "We don't believe that selfies are the cause of more head lice cases in teenagers," said Nancy Gordon,... - February 27, 2014 - National Association of Lice Treatment Professionals
Groundbreaking Thought Leadership, Addressing Why Many Innovation Culture Efforts Fail – and What to do About It – Released as a Whitepaper by New & Improved
Frankly, many innovation culture efforts fail. Building a culture that is receptive to ongoing innovation and change is the new (or noisier) senior leader directive. Although there is clear research available describing success factors - more than 60 peer reviewed years’ worth - there has been no clear road-map for designing a comprehensive strategy. - February 27, 2014 - New & Improved LLC
Together We Can Achieve so Much More at The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Launches 2014 Annual Campaign to Support Community Needs. - February 27, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Sounds of Laughter, Music and Fun at The Gateway Family YMCA
Music Program emerges from partnership between The Gateway Family YMCA and the Institute of Music for Children in Elizabeth - February 27, 2014 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Atlanta Celebrates with Black History Month Parade
Thousands of spectators watch in awe as the Black History Month Parade marches through the MLK/ Sweet Auburn District in Atlanta, Georgia. - February 27, 2014 - Black History Month Parade, LLC
U.s. Senate Candidate Ken Cope Condemns Planned Cuts to U.S. Military Strength
U.S. Senate candidate Ken Cope today condemned the severe budget cuts planned for the Army, which would reduce our fighting force to 1940 levels. - February 27, 2014 - Cope Texas
American College for Advancement of Medicine Grants First Chiropractic Physician Membership
The American College for Advancement of Medicine (ACAM) has appointed James Rosenberg, DC, national director of chiropractic medicine at Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA), to the ACAM Advisory Board. The appointment marks the first ACAM board membership held by a chiropractic physician. - February 27, 2014 - ACAM
Tonight Show and Letterman Comedian to Headline U.S. Veg Corp's NYC Vegetarian Food Festival
Comedian Myq (pronounced “Mike”) Kaplan will be among those scheduled to take the mic at the 4th annual New York City Vegetarian Food Festival, March 1-2 in Manhattan. Kaplan delivers his stand-up routines in comedy clubs all over the country. He has performed on the Tonight Show with... - February 27, 2014 - U.S. Veg Corp.
In Honor of World Spay Day – FiXiT Aims to Facilitate 25 Spay Neuters This Week
Sponsors Are Able to Contribute as Little as $10 to Help an Animal Get Spayed/Neutered. - February 27, 2014 - FiXiT Foundation
Asante Africa Foundation Highlights Education Quality and Access on UN Commission Panels
The NGO Committee on the Status of Women, NY (NGO CSW/NY) a democratic, open forum advocating for gender equality and development, is holding its annual Status of Women (NGO CSW) conference in March. The Committee brings together NGO representatives from around the world for two weeks to network,... - February 27, 2014 - Asante Africa Foundation
Angela M. Cooper Named a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Angela M. Cooper, of Las Vegas, Nevada, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Hospitality Administration. - February 26, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Steve Rowland Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Steve Rowland of Palm Springs, California has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the entertainment field. About Steve Rowland Mr. Rowland is Hollywood royalty—the son of director Roy Rowland and the... - February 26, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Sergio H. Escalona Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Sergio H. Escalona of Cape Coral, Florida has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Sergio H. Escalona Mr. Escalona is retired after 28 years experience in the field of education. - February 26, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Fair & Square Imports Hosts Nonprofit Fair Trade Oriental Rug Event One Weekend Only, March 20-23, 2014
Fair & Square Imports, located in downtown McKinney, is hosting its annual Nonprofit Rug Event for one weekend only: March 20-23, 2014. - February 26, 2014 - Fair & Square Imports
DAE Takes Out Timeshare Industry’s Top Awards
DAE has been named the Best Overall Company in the 2014 Perspective Magazine Awards, taking home three top awards at the global timeshare industry’s annual night of nights. The worldwide vacation exchange provider took out the new award for Best Overall Company (up to 250 employees), as well... - February 26, 2014 - Dial An Exchange
AT&T Inc. Selected as the No. 1 Organization for Multicultural Business Opportunities
DiversityBusiness.com today announced the "Top 50 Organizations for Multicultural Business Opportunities." Over 1,500,000 diversity business owners participated in an online election to determine the “Top” fifty organizations and AT&T, Inc. was named the #1 company for... - February 26, 2014 - DiversityBusiness.com
Asante Africa Foundation Initiative to Bring Investment and Technology to Africa
The challenge for an international business today is finding the best way to innovate with technology to differentiate your organization in the market. “Technology has become one of the most profound influences on the way people live, people are educated, and business is conducted,”... - February 26, 2014 - Asante Africa Foundation
DancEnlight Presents "Zen Landscape"
DancEnlight, a professional modern dance company, is proud to present the world premiere of "Zen Landscape" in the Hartford, CT area. Two performances will be held in the Hubbard Music Hall at the Loomis Chaffee School, 4 Batchelder Road, Windsor, on Saturday March 22th at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday March 23th, 2013 at 2:00 p.m - February 26, 2014 - Connecticut Concert Ballet
KOSBE Small Business Development Center Offers New Tool for Better Business Decisions
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) and the Small Business Development Center at ETSU Kingsport Affiliate Office have announced its acquisition of a new business decision making tool available to the community. KOSBE Executive Director, Aundrea Wilcox,... - February 26, 2014 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Legal Experts Join Line-Up of Speakers at U.S. Veg Corp's NYC Vegetarian Food Festival
Laying down the law for animal welfare and good health… It’s a topic that will be addressed by two law professors at this year’s NYC Vegetarian Food Festival, March 1-2 in Manhattan. Mariann Sullivan, who teaches Animal Law at Columbia Law School and Cardozo Law School, will... - February 26, 2014 - U.S. Veg Corp.
Fifth Fashion Forward Fundraiser for Parkinson's Disease
A night of high fashion is returning to Sarasota to raise much-needed funds for Parkinson disease programs on the Suncoast. Sarasota-based Neuro Challenge Foundation will host the 5th annual Cause 4 Fashion gala event at Michael’s on East on Thursday, March 20th from 6:30 to 9:30pm. All of... - February 25, 2014 - Neuro Challenge Foundation for Parkinsons
Local Gilbert Teen Attends the Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Academy
Caleb is the only Arizona student selected to attend Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership Academy. - February 25, 2014 - East Valley Young Marines
Shabooms Inc. Announces Schedule for 2014
Shabooms Inc. is a 501 (C)(3) Charity that raises funds through fundraisers and direct donations to award Local High schools seniors scholarships in the Honor and Memory of Local Fallen Hero SGT. James C. Robinson Jr who was killed in action in Afghanistan 28 Aug. 2010. - February 25, 2014 - Shabooms Inc.
Chinese Medicine Expert Among Those to Speak at U.S. Veg Corp's NYC Vegetarian Food Festival
A trio of professionals from One Medical Group will kick off the second day of presentations at the 4th annual NYC Vegetarian Food Festival, scheduled to take place in Chelsea March 1-2. - February 25, 2014 - U.S. Veg Corp.