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Daniel W. McDonald, Partner, Merchant & Gould P.C. to Speak at KC’s How to Prove Damages in Patent, Trademark and Copyright Cases Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that Daniel W. McDonald, Partner, Merchant & Gould P.C. will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “How to Prove Damages in Patent,... - February 16, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Celebrity Spokespersons Sought for National Child-Abuse Awareness Month
The makers of the Academy Award winning films About Schmidt, ALI & A Beautiful Mind seek Celebrity Spokespersons for ChildrenWithoutAVoiceUSA, official sponsors of their new groundbreaking film TUCHT, a psycho-thriller inspired by 8 remarkable adult-survivors of child-abuse. - February 16, 2013 - ASAOPE Independent FilmWorks
Producing Competitive Intelligence with the Power to (Literally) Move the Stock Market
Neal Ochsner of Ochsner Consulting Group and Robert Fowler, former head of the Global Competitive Intelligence function for Dow Agrosciences will present an interactive session on how to create predictive intelligence on Tuesday, May 7 at the 28th Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals (SCIP) International Conference in Orlando, Fl. - February 16, 2013 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
Tim Howard Connection Nets NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Donations from North Brunswick High School
Students and faculty of soccer superstar’s alma mater have set a goal of raising $5,000 – $2,300 of which already has been collected – to benefit the programs and services of NJCTS. - February 16, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Multicore Association Rolls Out Developer’s Guide to Software Programming for Multicore Designs
The Multicore Association announces the Multicore Programming Practices guide, which is a detailed set of best practices for writing multicore-ready embedded software. The guide, which is collectively written by a wide range of industry experts, outlines how to migrate applications to multicore platforms and shares industry-proven techniques that help reduce development costs. - February 16, 2013 - Multicore Association
Art Salvi Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Art Salvi of Carmel, Indiana has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of wine and spirits. About Art Salvi Art Salvi is the Vice President and General Manager of Southern Wine and Spirits of... - February 15, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Patricia Saunders Nixon Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Patricia Saunders Nixon of Portsmouth, 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 Saunders Nixon Dr. Nixon has over 34 years experience in the music education... - February 15, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
In Tribute of American Heart Month, an Ohio Cardiology Practice Promotes Heart Awareness in a Special Way
Dayton Heart Center Announces its Participation in National EECP® Therapy Week. - February 15, 2013 - International EECP Therapist Association
Tallship Institute Offers Summer Camps
The American Tall Ship Institute (ATSI) is now offering EXTREME Explorer camps for the 2013 summer season. Campers will experience the life of a sailor on a tallship, hike the Channel Islands National Park of Santa Cruz Island, and camp on the Island as part of the experience. Camps include learning geology, archaeology, underwater archaeology, and marine science programs. - February 15, 2013 - American Tall Ship Institute
Joe Cashel, Director, BDO Consulting 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 Joe Cashel, Director, BDO Consulting, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “A Discussion of Current Developments Relating to Preferences and Fraudulent Conveyances in Bankruptcy Cases Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for May 15, 2013 from 12pm-2pm (ET). - February 15, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Dr. David Tabak, Senior Vice President, NERA Economic Consulting to Speak at KC’s Securities Law: Fraud-on-the-Market Theory Demystified Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Dr. David Tabak, Senior Vice President, NERA Economic Consulting will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Securities Law:... - February 15, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Local Celebrities to Judge the 2013 "Art of Saving" Contest Hosted by SWACHA and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas
Two local celebrities have teamed up with SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit regional electronic payment associations in the country, and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas as a judge of the second annual “Art of Saving” contest. Kellie Rasberry, radio co-host of the Kidd... - February 15, 2013 - SWACHA
Award Winning Film "Qwerty" to Screen at Winter Film Awards 2013 Independent Film Festival
“Qwerty” is the heartwarming tale of introverted word-nerd Zoe and her newfound love Marty as she attempts to become the 2nd ever female National ScrabbleTM Champion. - February 15, 2013 - Winter Film Festival
United Way of the Greater Triangle Appoints J.R. Shearin as Board of Directors’ Chair
Former Treasurer for Local Nonprofit Organization Named to Board of Directors - February 15, 2013 - United Way of the Greater Triangle
"Dosa Hunt" to Screen at Winter Film Awards 2013 Independent Film Festival
The Greatest Hunt for South Indian Food in NYC Ever Committed to Film! An all-star cast of NYC musicians join filmmaker/journalist Amrit Singh to form a multicultural posse on a quest to find their hometown's best South Indian crepe, dosa. - February 15, 2013 - Winter Film Festival
Volunteers Return to Guatemala for 2nd Medical Outreach Camp
Students, medical volunteers prepare to provide medical services and medicine to thousands of rural Guatemalans. - February 15, 2013 - Humanity First
Award Winning Film "Dar He: The Lynching of Emmett Till" to Screen at Winter Film Awards 2013 Independent Film Festival
In an acting tour de force, one man performs 36 roles in the telling of the Emmett Till tragedy. Experience the story, trial, and unbelievable confessions of those accused of Emmett's murder in this riveting drama. DAR HE will be screened at the 2013 Winter Film Awards Independent Film Festival on... - February 15, 2013 - Winter Film Festival
Award Winning Film "Versailles '73: American Runway Revolution" to Screen at Winter Film Awards 2013 Independent Film Festival
Not many moments in life change the course of history; break the mold; shatter the status quo and usher in a paradigm shift. But on a chilly night in November 1973, such a moment took place. For the second time in history, the Americans stormed France in an epic battle. This battle, however, would... - February 15, 2013 - Winter Film Festival
Wake Education Partnership Names Sponsors for 30th Annual Pieces of Gold Student Performance
Event Benefiting Building Leaders Initiative will Include PNC as 30th Anniversary Sponsor for 2012-2013 School Year. - February 15, 2013 - Wake Education
Wildflower Group Welcomes Austin Veteran Realtor Cheri Price to National Network
Cheri Price, local Austin Realtor, joins national network dedicated to supporting families in transition of divorce and widowhood. - February 15, 2013 - Wildflower Group
The International Association of Healthcare Professionals Launches a Full Package of Exclusive Benefits for Members Only
Understanding the need for personal branding and efficient networking in the highly competitive medical field, IAHCP launched a comprehensive package of benefits to support members in their professional endeavors. - February 15, 2013 - IAHCP
Glee TV Star Lauren Potter to Greet Fans at Crabtree Valley Mall in Raleigh on March 10
Actress with Down Syndrome to Visit North Carolina in Support of Anna's Angels and Down Syndrome Research at Duke Children's Hospital - February 15, 2013 - queue
United Way of the Greater Triangle Allocates More Than $5 Million to Fund Community Programs
Local Nonprofit Improving Its Efforts to Address Financial Stability, Education and Health in the Triangle - February 15, 2013 - United Way of the Greater Triangle
CT REIA Announces February 2013 Workshop for New and Experienced Real Estate Investors in Connecticut
On February 20, 2013, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting its 3 evening workshop for real estate investors called “Find It, Fix It, Flip It, or Keep It.” - February 15, 2013 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
The Institute for Women Of Aviation Worldwide Announces a Social and Technological First
During Women Of Aviation Worldwide week, tracks of commercial flights operated in part by a woman in a technical capacity and tracks of female introductory flights will be combined in an online interactive visualization named Women Color The Skies. - February 15, 2013 - Institute for Women Of Aviation Worldwide
Teacher Lee Beats President Obama's Preschool Initiative by Four Years
Quality universal preschool education was one of the key initiatives President Obama advocated during his State of the Union address. A San Diego organization, Teacher Lee Play-to-Learn, has been tackling this exact issue for the last four years. - February 14, 2013 - Teacher Lee Play-To-Learn, Inc.
Local Cardiac Rehab Center Will Provide a Free Service to Help Raise Heart Awareness for American Heart Month
Health Enhancement Cardiac Rehab Centers Announces its Participation in National EECP® Therapy Week. - February 14, 2013 - International EECP Therapist Association
CrossReads: A New Hub for Christian Authors Launches, Will Offer Community, Training, and Marketing
Founded by Staci Stallings, Shelley Hitz, and Heather Bixler, CrossReads is an online community that will help connect Christian authors to their readers, provide them with online resources to assist them in publishing and marketing, and help them network with other authors in their niche. - February 14, 2013 - Crossreads
Survivor’s Guide: Making It Through the First Year in Competitive Intelligence
Ben Schultz and Mick Lariviere of McAfee will present an executive insight session on how to avoid overload as a new competitive intelligence analyst on Thursday, May 9 at the 28th Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals (SCIP) International Conference in Orlando, FL. - February 14, 2013 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
Elizabeth A. Howard with Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP to Speak at Knowledge Congress' Protecting Trade Secrets in a Collaboration: A Case Study Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Elizabeth A. Howard, Partner, Intellectual Property, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled:... - February 14, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Raising Heart Awareness in February has Special Significance for Local Hospital
Advocate Christ Medical Center Announces its Participation in National EECP® Therapy Week. - February 14, 2013 - International EECP Therapist Association
National Grid Unites Organizations to Bring Sustainability Education to Boston Students
Students at Blackstone Elementary and Across Boston Participate in National Green Week - February 14, 2013 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
HarmonyJobs LLC Announces Contest for Best Nonprofit Employer
HarmonyJobs LLC will begin accepting nominations for the nationwide “Nonprofit Employer of Choice Award.” Details and nomination forms will be posted on HarmonyJobs.com on March 1, 2013. - February 14, 2013 - HarmonyJobs LLC
SER Metro-Detroit Awarded Grant from Bank of America to Help Southwest Detroit Residents Get Jobs
SER Metro-Detroit, Jobs for Progress, Inc. (SER) will use a recent grant from Bank of America to strengthen its ability to meet the needs of job seekers in Southwest Detroit. According to Data Driven Detroit, the unemployment rate for this area is 29.3%. When considering those who have stopped... - February 14, 2013 - SER Metro-Detroit Jobs For Progress
Warrior Thunder Foundations to Host Cabin Fever Comedy Night for Troops
The Warrior Thunder Foundation will host the 1st Annual Cabin Fever Comedy Night for Troops on March 29, 2013 from 8-10:30 pm at Dick Doherty's Comedy Escape at 257 Park Avenue, Worcester, MA to raise money for injured military, disabled Veterans and their families. - February 14, 2013 - Warrior Thunder Foundation, Inc
4 Community Colleges Split $35,600 in Grants via the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship/Sam's Club "Shared Vision for Small Business" Competition
Winning colleges in the "Shared Vision for Small Business" competition are Fox Valley Technical College, Long Beach City College, North Seattle Community College, and South Mountain Community College. - February 14, 2013 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Santa Clara Showtime Supports Senior Health Services with Plenty of Belly Laughs
A Santa Clara institution for more than 30 years to benefit senior health services, Santa Clara Showtime 2013's show "Doomstown Fractured Fairy Tales" opens March 1 at 7 p.m. at the Santa Clara Community Recreation Center. The event has raised more than $350,000 for senior health services. - February 14, 2013 - Showtime Santa Clara
Ricky Sinclair Speaks on Tornado in Hattiesburg, MS
Bishop Ricky Sinclair understands how it feels to repair, rebuild and move forward. Bishop Sinclair and the congregation of Miracle Place Church extend their hearts and prayers to those effected by the storm in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. - February 14, 2013 - Miracle Place Church
Word of Mouth Marketing Association Makes Guest Appearance on Storytellers Campfire for Global Announcement
PEMCO; Vice President; Rod Brooks Seattle’s emcee for the February WOMM Fest 2013 will be appearing on Storytellers Campfire giving their global audience a preview of this unprecedented event for National Word of Mouth Marketing Day. - February 13, 2013 - Storytellers Campfire
NYC Ballerina Jenifer Ringer Will Serve as Artistic Consultant for Dancing Dreams Charity
Dancing Dreams founder and executive director Joann Ferrara named Jenifer Ringer, principal dancer with the New York City Ballet, to the advisory role of Artistic Consultant of the non-profit dance program that gives NYC/metro-area children with physical challenges a chance to dance. Ringer, a... - February 13, 2013 - Dancing Dreams
The Myers Group Names Mark Belongie as Vice President of Sales and Marketing
The Myers Group, a leader in healthcare survey research and call center support services, is pleased to announce the addition of Mark Belongie to its executive leadership team as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Mr. Belongie comes to The Myers Group with over 25 years of healthcare... - February 13, 2013 - The Myers Group
Richard Coffman with the Institute of International Bankers to Speak at KC’s The Federal Reserve's Proposed Enhanced Prudential Standards for Foreign Banks Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Richard Coffman, General Counsel, Institute of International Bankers will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Federal... - February 13, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Reveal Fellowship Announces “Heaven on Earth” Night of Worship Event
Contemporary Christian Worship to be featured. - February 13, 2013 - Reveal Fellowship
Local Cardiology practice Raises Heart Awareness for American Heart Month
Heart Centers of America Announces its Participation in National EECP® Therapy Week. - February 13, 2013 - International EECP Therapist Association
Friends of the NCVMA Foundation Supports The Francis Fund of Haywood County
Philanthropic Arm of the North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Makes $750 Donation to Nonprofit Animal Care Organization - February 13, 2013 - NCVMA
AmpleHarvest.org Receives $10,000 Grant from Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
Grant awarded as part of a nutrition initiative helping those living with HIV/AIDS, to an innovative cloud based hunger/nutrition campaign that enables millions of growers to donate excess garden produce to local food pantries. - February 12, 2013 - AmpleHarvest.org
57th Conejo Valley Days Seeks Vendors, Business Expo Participants
Vendor applications are now available for the 57th annual Conejo Valley Days (CVD) being held May 2 through 5 at Conejo Creek Park South (Janss Rd./23 Freeway) in Thousand Oaks. Exhibitor applications are also being accepted for the Greater Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce Business Expo taking place during CVD. - February 12, 2013 - Conejo Valley Days
YourCause Announces Third Annual CSRworks Summit in the Bay Area
YourCause invites clients, partners, and CSR leaders to drive “Innovation through Collaboration” at CSRworks Summit 2013 in Redwood City, California. - February 12, 2013 - YourCause, LLC
Custom Paw Print Jewelry to Benefit Cesar Millan Foundation
Charitable jewelry design company, Pennyroyal Studio has announced a new collaboration with animal activist and world famous dog whisperer, Cesar Millan. For a limited time, fans and dog lovers can upload a photo of their dog's paw print and the designers at Pennyroyal will turn it into a sterling silver pendant with the dog's name on the back. Proceeds benefit the Cesar Millan Foundation's D.E.A.R. Fund. - February 11, 2013 - Pennyroyal Studio
Day of Solidarity for Black Nonbelievers
Day of Solidarity What: Day of Solidarity for Black Non-Believers When: February 24, 2013 Where: The Day of Solidarity for Black Non-Believers (DoS) is a nationwide event during Black History Month to promote community and solidarity among blacks in America who identify as non-believers:... - February 11, 2013 - Day Of Solidarity for Black Nonbelievers