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Tonya R. Deem, Partner, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP to Speak at KC’s eDiscovery in 2013: What You Need to Know Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that Tonya R. Deem, Partner, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “eDiscovery in 2013: What You... - January 09, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
TITUS Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event
TITUS teamed up with The Knowledge Group for KC’s upcoming webcast entitled “US Export Controls & Defense Trade Controls Program: What You Need to Know in 2013 Live Webcast.” This two-hour event will be held on April 10, 2013 @ 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (ET). For further details... - January 09, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Shawn Fox, Partner, McGladrey LLP 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 Shawn Fox, Partner, McGladrey LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “How to Prove Damages in Patent, Trademark and Copyright... - January 09, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Wine Market Council Elects Dennis Cakebread as Board of Directors Chair, Releases Luxury Wine Market Research in Advance of Upcoming Conferences
Wine Market Council announced today that Dennis Cakebread has been officially elected as the chair of Wine Market Council’s board of directors. Xavier Barlier of Maisons Marques & Domaines/Roederer Estate, who served as Wine Market Council’s chair from 2010-2012, has been elected to the position of immediate past chair. Also, in advance of their upcoming 2013 Wine Market Council Research Conferences, the council also announced today several findings from their research on luxury wine buyers. - January 09, 2013 - Wine Market Council
7th Annual “A Toast to Precious Souls” on January 26 to Benefit Saddleback Memorial Medical Center’s Tiniest Patients
Parents, Nurses to be Honored for Their Contributions - January 08, 2013 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
The Colorado BioScience Association Launches Its Colorado BioScience Institute to Support Much Needed Educational & Workforce Programs for the State's Bioscience Industry
Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) is officially launching the Colorado BioScience Institute (The Institute) today. The CBSA leadership team has set a kick-off goal of $100,000 for The Institute this year. The initial $20,000 raised, including a generous matching gift from PhRMA of up to $5,000, will support the Colorado launch of one of its flagship programs, the BioGENEius Challenge. - January 07, 2013 - Colorado BioScience Association
TouchEdit Unveiled to the Public for the First Time at January’s Los Angeles Post Production Meeting
TouchEdit, the brand new editing app for the iPad from Editor Dan Lebental, ACE (Elf, Iron Man) will have its first public demonstration at the January 9th Los Angeles Post Production Group meeting in Los Angeles. - January 07, 2013 - Los Angeles Post Production Group
Friendship Agape Church to Ordain James Chiang
Friendship Agape Church will be formally ordaining James Chiang on Sunday, January 13, 2013. Founded in 1989, Friendship Agape Church (FAC) is a congregation of the Christian Reformed Church denomination. Based in San Jose, California, FAC serves the local community with English and Mandarin Chinese programs for individuals and families. - January 07, 2013 - Friendship Agape Church
Glen Brynteson Appointed to Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professional’s Board of Directors
Glen Brynteson, CEO of Market Awareness, an international competitive intelligence firm, was appointed to serve out Nan Bulger’s term on the SCIP Board of Directors, which runs through the end of 2014. - January 06, 2013 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
David Stone, Managing Partner, Stone & Magnanini to Speak at KC’s False Claims Act: Enforcement and Compliance Issues Explored Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that David Stone, Managing Partner, Stone & Magnanini will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “False Claims Act: Enforcement and... - January 06, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Announcing the 11th Annual "Break the Sound Barrier" Ski Race
Announcing the 11th Annual "Break the Sound Barrier" Ski Race on March 3rd at Shawnee Peak (Bridgeton, ME) to benefit Hear ME Now! Programs for Children and Adults with Hearing Loss. - January 06, 2013 - hear ME now
Toland Home Garden Products Benefit GreaterGood Charities
GreaterGood Garden hanging planters, bird feeders, and garden flags debut at the Atlanta Gift Show in January. Toland Home Garden products are sold through garden centers nationwide. - January 06, 2013 - GreaterGood
Tanya Rodriguez Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Tanya Rodriguez of Vinings, Georgia has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of nonprofit education. About Tanya Rodriguez Ms. Rodriguez has over 12 years experience in the field of nonprofit... - January 05, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Dale Carnegie Tampa Bay Presented by Rick J. Gallegos & Associates, Inc. Wins Dale Carnegie Training's® Top Honors of Millennium Club Award
Dale Carnegie Training® has recognized Rick J. Gallegos & Associates, Inc.’s outstanding professional performance for 2012 with the organization’s Millennium Club Award. The award was given at their annual international convention in Honolulu, Hawaii. Recipients include... - January 05, 2013 - Rick J. Gallegos & Associates
Matthew 25: Ministries Celebrates Landmark Achievement
In December, 2012 Matthew 25: Ministries, a top-ranked international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio exceeded one billion dollars in total humanitarian aid shipped. In 1992, Matthew 25: Ministries shipped one truckload of aid valued at $177,895. In 2012, Matthew 25 shipped 722 truckloads of aid valued at $120,000,000. This spectacular growth has rocketed Matthew 25 past $1 Billion in products shipped since sending their first container. - January 05, 2013 - Matthew 25: Ministries
Plainsboro Fourth-Graders Get Lesson About Tourette Syndrome from NJCTS Peer Youth Advocate
13-year-old Tess Kowalski educates the students and teachers at Millstone River School about the neurological disorder on behalf of the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders and her 9-year-old sister Paige. - January 05, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Alysse Nockels of McAfee Elected to Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals’ 2013 Board
The SCIP membership elected Alysse Nockels, Director of Competitive Intelligence at McAfee to the 2013 SCIP Board of Directors. - January 05, 2013 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
ISLA President Wins 2013 Lifesaver of the Year Award
ISLA President, Henry Reyes, was awarded the title of “Lifesaver of the Year.” Henry competed against nine other finalists; all nominated for their impact on the lives of others in a water-related capacity. The winner was chosen based off votes from the Lifesaver Facebook Application. Voting took place from December 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012. - January 05, 2013 - International Surf Lifesaving Association (ISLA)
Humanity First USA Executive Director Visits Mali and Liberia
Mr. Munum Naeem travels to West Africa with leadership team to evaluate ongoing humanitarian projects. - January 05, 2013 - Humanity First
Tom Mecredy, Director, Vining Sparks to Speak at KC’s Bank Mergers: Significant Issues for 2013 and Beyond Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Tom Mecredy, Director, Vining Sparks will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Bank Mergers: Significant Issues for 2013 and... - January 05, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Friends in Adoption to Hold Adoption Workshop in Saratoga Springs, NY This Coming Friday; Registration Open to All Families
Friends in Adoption (FIA), a not-for-profit agency, is hosting a full day adoption workshop in Saratoga Springs, NY, on January 11th, 2013, for prospective adoptive parents. FIA welcomes all families and respects all choices made by pregnant women/couples. Pre-registration is required. - January 04, 2013 - Friends in Adoption
Stephanie Pearson Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Stephanie Pearson of Saint Louis, Missouri has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Stephanie Pearson Ms. Pearson has over 15 years experience in the field of education and has... - January 04, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Ruth M. Detchon Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Ruth M. Detchon of Amsterdam, 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 Ruth M. Detchon Ms. Detchon has over 25 years experience in the healthcare field. She is a... - January 04, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
26 Angels Campaign Gears Up to Raise 26k for the My Sandy Hook Family Fund
The Raven Maria Blanco Foundation (RMBF), Dream Little Dreamer (DLD), Michael “Magnedo7” Crawford and Shameia LaCrawf teamed up to raise money to aid the victims of this tragedy through the 26 Angels Benefit Campaign. - January 04, 2013 - Raven Maria Blanco Foundation, Inc.
Social Workers, School Nurses Delve Into Treatment Approaches for Tourette Syndrome at Monmouth University Workshop
Dr. Richard Zakreski discussed the prevalence of co-morbid diagnosis with disorders such as anxiety, OCD, ADHD, depression and other conditions in the treatment of children and adolescents. - January 04, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Harlem Globetrotter Hosts Event to Honor Black Legends in Basketball at Church of Scientology
An event to honor the Black Legends in Basketball will take place on February 16, 2013 at the Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre in Nashville, Tennessee. - January 04, 2013 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Two New Books for Nonprofit Organizations
Grant Proposal and Marketing Plan Workbooks Improve the Effectiveness of Nonprofit Organizations - January 04, 2013 - The Fruition Coalition
Lilly Goldman, CFA, Senior Consultant, NERA Economic Consulting to Speak at KC’s FERC's Enforcement Actions in Banking and Finance Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Lilly Goldman, CFA, Senior Consultant, NERA Economic Consulting will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “FERC's Enforcement... - January 04, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Mountain West Dental Institute to Open in Denver
The Metropolitan Denver Dental Society (MDDS), host of the annual Rocky Mountain Dental Convention, has just purchased property at 925 Lincoln St. Denver, CO in the prestigious Beauvallon Building. This first story, 9570 sq. ft. retail condo on the corner of 9th & Lincoln will house the new... - January 03, 2013 - Metro Denver Dental Society
Patricia Woodbury, Managing Director, FTI Consulting to Speak at KC’s Financial Reporting and SEC Enforcement Update for 2013 Live Webcast Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Patricia Woodbury, Managing Director, FTI Consulting will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Financial Reporting and SEC... - January 03, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Denver Matchmaking Agency Monday at 8 to Host Speed Dating Events
Denver, Colorado's newest Dating and Matchmaking service, Monday at 8, is set to host Speed Dating Events starting 2013. These events will be held in Downtown Denver at exclusive venues. - January 03, 2013 - JJLLC
Ana Damonte, Counsel, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: Say on Pay and Executive Compensation Litigation Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Ana Damonte, Counsel, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: Say on Pay and... - January 03, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Julapa Jagtiani, Special Advisor, Supervision, Regulation, and Credit, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia to Speak at KC’s Event on Significant Issues on Bank Mergers
Julapa Jagtiani, Special Advisor, Supervision, Regulation, and Credit, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia to Speak at KC’s Bank Mergers: Significant Issues for 2013 and Beyond Live Webcast. - January 03, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
S. Christian Platt, Partner, Paul Hastings LLP 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 S. Christian Platt, Partner, Paul Hastings LLP will moderate and speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “How to Prove Damages in Patent,... - January 03, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Innovative Professional Network In Model Health Officially Launches in Miami
This December saw the official launch of In Model Health, Miami’s newest professional network aimed at the model community. To mark the occasion over fifty guests attended an invite-only celebration at Haven Lounge on South Beach. In attendance were notable models and agencies from... - January 02, 2013 - In Model Health
2012 Year in Review: The Way to Happiness Causes Ripple Effects Across Nashville
The year began with Church of Scientology staff and parishioners teaming up to launch a campaign for The Way to Happiness (TWTH). - January 02, 2013 - The Way to Happiness
Remarkable 2012 Leads to Anniversary 2013 for World T.E.A.M. Sports
The national disabled sports organization World T.E.A.M. Sports saw its most successful year in a decade in 2012, with more than 600 registered participants at four outdoor sporting events nationally. The non-profit will celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2013. - January 02, 2013 - World T.E.A.M. Sports
Montclair State University Graduate Psychology Students Learn About Educating Students with Tourette Syndrome
Drs. Robert A. Zambrano and Rob Happich taught different therapeutic approaches for treating children and adolescents with TS -- a misunderstood, misdiagnosed, inherited neurological disorder that affects 1 in 100 people. - January 02, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Make 2013 the Year Children Stop Dying from Sarcoma Cancer
Sarcoma is a particularly deadly cancer that effects people of all ages but one strain, Rhabdomyosarcoma, mainly targets children under the age of 15. According to statistics from the National Institute of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, there are approximately 6000 new cases a year and the survival... - December 31, 2012 - Jareds Juggernaut To Cure Sarcoma
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on US Export Controls & Defense Trade Controls Program: What You Need to Know in 2013 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: “US Export Controls & Defense Trade Controls Program: What You Need to... - December 30, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Olive Tree Initiative Alumni Loic Hostetter Receives California Newspaper Publishers Association Grant for Journalism Excellence
Olive Tree Initiative (OTI) alumni Loic Hostetter has been awarded $1,500 by the California Newspaper Publishers Association (CNPA) in the month of December for his outstanding work in journalism. Loic Hostetter is an Olive Tree Initiative core member and a third-year international development student at UCLA. - December 30, 2012 - Olive Tree Initiative
Outraged Utah Family Speaks Out Against Russian Adoption Ban
The DiGirolamo family expressed feelings of outrage and dismay at Russia’s ban on American adoptions. They adopted three Russian girls in 2002 and President Vladimir Putin’s ban on American adoptions today prevents that same opportunity from happening for thousands of Russian orphans needing parents and a good home. - December 29, 2012 - DontForgetTheChildren.com
Warrior Thunder Foundation Presents Check to Fisher House - Boston
The Warrior Thunder Foundation presented a check to the Fisher House-Boston on December 18th for $7000. The President of the Warrior Thunder Foundation, Darren Bean, and the Treasurer/Secretary, Judi Bean, presented the check to Fisher House - Boston Board Members Jen DeLuca and Rick Haddad. The... - December 29, 2012 - Warrior Thunder Foundation, Inc
Kenneth L. Betts, Of Counsel, Locke Lord LLP to Speak at KC’s REITs in 2013 and Beyond Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Kenneth L. Betts, Of Counsel, Locke Lord LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “REITs in 2013 and Beyond. ” This... - December 29, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
2012 Year in Review – a Year of Accomplishments for Human Rights
Human Rights Day 2012 was a demonstration of the year’s accomplishments. - December 29, 2012 - United for Human Rights
2012 Year in Review – Drug-Free South Makes Major Strides with Tennessee Drug Education
The Truth About Drugs materials provide teachers, law enforcement and community groups with effective drug education tools. - December 29, 2012 - Drug Free South
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Releases Podcast on Pet Vaccinations
Dr. Chessie Green Discusses the Need for Appropriate Vaccinations and Which Types You Should Consider for Your Pet - December 29, 2012 - NCVMA
Year-End Donations to Heifer International Are Tax-Deductible
Every donor can receive a tax deduction for a charitable contribution, easing the tax burden. - December 28, 2012 - Heifer International
New Center for Family-Centric Education, Programs and Entertainment
The ClearView Cultural Center opens a 15,000 square feet facility in Mesa, Arizona, that is dedicated to providing family-friendly programs, services and entertainment. - December 28, 2012 - ClearView Cultural Center
Memoir Author Monica Holloway to Host Autism Friendly Literacy Brunch for Charity – 1/12/13
Autism author and literacy advocate Monica Holloway will host an Autism-Friendly Literacy Brunch for charity, including 20% of brunch proceeds to benefit Autism Speaks OC with matching proceeds, up to $1,000, to benefit the National Center for Family Literacy, on Saturday, January 12, 2013 from 10... - December 27, 2012 - Author Monica Holloway