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Paul Koppel, Attorney, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP to Speak at KC’s The Impact of Dodd-Frank Act on Executive Compensation: A 2012 Perspective Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Paul Koppel, Attorney, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Impact of Dodd-Frank Act... - July 13, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
James E. Looper, Jr., Partner with Hall Booth Smith & Slover, P.C to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: Medical Malpractice Explored Live Webcast on July 31, 2012
James E. Looper, Jr., Partner, Hall Booth Smith & Slover, P.C will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: Medical Malpractice Explored Live Webcast.” This 2 - hour event is scheduled on July 31, 2012 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET. For more information... - July 13, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Hall Booth Smith & Slover, P.C Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event “Legal Series: Medical Malpractice Explored Live Webcast”
Hall Booth Smith & Slover, P.C Sponsored The Knowledge Group upcoming webcast entitled “Legal Series: Medical Malpractice Explored Live Webcast.” This event will be held on July 31, 2012 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET. For more information, feel free to visit the event homepage... - July 13, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Carolina Designer Craftsmen Guild Hosts 43rd Annual Fine Designer Crafts Show
Annual Fair Promotes Fine Crafts, Encourages Creativity and Recognizes Artists Throughout the Southeast. - July 13, 2012 - Carolina Designer Craftsman Guild
Substance Abuse Counseling Certification and Recertification Offered by AIHCP
The American Institute of Health Care Professionals has recently announced the availability of certification programs for professionals who want to become substance abuse and addiction counselors. Recertification programs are also available for those who want to take advantage of continuing... - July 13, 2012 - Aihcp
University Publication Eyes Impact of Recession on Uganda Population
Pathways Article Discusses Effect That the Worldwide Recession Will Have on the Ugandan Population Which Is among the Poorest in the World - July 13, 2012 - Engeye
Houston Housing Authority and Houston Community College Partnership Provide Free Classes to Residents
Houston Housing Authority and Houston Community College have partnered to offer public housing residents free post-secondary training, including adult literacy classes, ESL and career readiness and placement classes. This partnership is a watershed moment in the expansion of HHA’s... - July 13, 2012 - Houston Housing Authority
3rd Annual New Jersey Walks for TS is All About Anti-Bullying Awareness
This year’s walk, to support the statewide education outreach programs of the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders, will take place on Saturday, November 3, rain or shine. - July 12, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Milliman, Inc. Sponsors Knowledge Congress' Event on Legal Series: Medical Malpractice Explored Live Webcast
Milliman, Inc., teams up with The Knowledge Group for the webcast on July 31, 2012 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET entitled “Legal Series: Medical Malpractice Explored Live Webcast.” For more information about this event and to register, please visit the event homepage (copy/paste the link... - July 12, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Charles W. Mitchell, Consulting Actuary, Milliman, Inc. to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: Medical Malpractice Explored Live Webcast
Charles Mitchell, Consulting Actuary with Milliman, Inc. will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ event entitled: “Legal Series: Medical Malpractice Explored Live Webcast,” on July 31, 2012 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET. For more info, please visit the event homepage (copy/paste the... - July 12, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Justin V. Shur, Partner, Molo Lamken LLP to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Legal Series: White Collar Crime Enforcement Issues Live Webcast on July 17, 2012
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced that Justin V. Shur, Partner with Molo Lamken LLP will speak at “Legal Series: White Collar Crime Enforcement Issues Live Webcast,” scheduled on July 17, 2012 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET. For more... - July 12, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Molo Lamken LLP Named Sponsor at KC's event on “Legal Series: White Collar Crime Enforcement Issues Live Webcast”
Molo Lamken LLP, one of the world's most prominent law firms, teams up with The Knowledge Group for the upcoming 2 - hour webcast entitled “Legal Series: White Collar Crime Enforcement Issues Live Webcast,” which will be held on Tuesday, July 17, 2012 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM ET. To... - July 12, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Michael N. Fine, Attorney, McDermott Will & Emery to Speak at KC Event: "Changes to Hospital Tax Exemption: Best Practices Under Section 501(r) Live Webcast"
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael N. Fine, Attorney, McDermott Will & Emery, will speak at a 2-hour webcast. Title of Event: “Changes to Hospital Tax Exemption: Best... - July 12, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Portland Business Journal Names NW Navigator Luxury Coaches as One of 2012’s 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies
Northwest Navigator a Luxury Motorcoach Company is named as one of the fastest growing private companies in Portland, OR. - July 12, 2012 - Northwest Navigator Luxury Motorcoaches
Art in the Zoo by Artists in the Park
Art in the Zoo by Artists in the Park (AIP). At Trailside Museums and Zoo - Children of all ages can sculpt clay, paint and draw in the beautiful and inspirational setting of Trailside. Saturday, July 28, 2012 (rain date July 29) - Beginning at 11:00 a.m. - July 12, 2012 - Artists in the Parks
Free Wheelchair Mission named Regional Finalist for 2012 CLASSY Award: Charity of the Year
Free Wheelchair Mission has been named a regional finalist for the 2012 CLASSY Charity of the Year. - July 12, 2012 - Free Wheelchair Mission
KOSBE/TSBDC’s Aundrea Y. Wilcox Appointed to 2012 TNCPE Board of Examiners
The Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC) at ETSU and the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) are proud to announce, Aundrea Y. Wilcox, MBA, executive director, of the Office of Small Business for the Kingsport Area Chamber of Commerce has... - July 12, 2012 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Nashville Religion Communicators Council Plans 2012-2013 Program Series
The Nashville Chapter of the Religion Communicators Council is meeting this week to plan the 2012-2013 program schedule of meetings. - July 12, 2012 - Religion Communicators Council
YourCause Enhances Existing Volunteer Platform, Adds Skills-Based Volunteering to CSRconnect
New volunteering feature allows users to establish a skill profile, and create/search volunteer opportunities with specific skills. - July 12, 2012 - YourCause, LLC
Andre Laperriere Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
Mr. André Laperrière of Washington, D.C. has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of global environmental issues. About André Laperrière Mr. André... - July 12, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
Gary N. Shoemaker Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
Mr. Gary N. Shoemaker of Uniontown, Ohio has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of construction. About Gary N. Shoemaker Mr. Shoemaker has over 30 years experience in the field of construction. - July 12, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
Mary Kathryn Schoneck-Rachuy Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
Mary Kathryn Schoneck-Rachuy of Stillwater, Minnesota has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Mary Kathryn Schoneck-Rachuy Ms. Schoneck-Rachuy has over 25 years experience in... - July 12, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
Good Shepherd Academy First-Grade Teacher is a NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Educator of the Year
Anita Riccardelli, nominated by 2nd-grade student Erin Miskell and her parents for Riccardelli’s exceptional work in and out of the classroom, is one of two educator award winners this year. - July 11, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Free Wheelchair Mission Named Regional Finalist for 2012 CLASSY Award: Health and Well Being
Free Wheelchair Mission has been named as a regional finalist for the 2012 CLASSY awards for the category of Health and Well Being. - July 11, 2012 - Free Wheelchair Mission
Ariel Markelevich, Associate Professor, Suffolk University to Speak at KC’s XBRL in the Cloud Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today Ariel Markelevich, Associate Professor, Suffolk University will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “XBRL in the Cloud.” This... - July 11, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Lisa Finkelstein, Senior Principal, Accenture Talent & Organization, to Speak at KC’s Dodd-Frank: The New Office of Minority & Women Inclusion for Banks (Sec. 342)
Lisa Finkelstein, Senior Principal, Accenture Talent & Organization, to Speak at KC’s Dodd-Frank: The New Office of Minority & Women Inclusion for Banks (Sec. 342) Live Webcast - July 11, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Groomer SuperShow Attracts International Audience with “Super” Competitions & Educational Programming
SuperZoo in Las Vegas is attracting international attention with its Groomer SuperShow, the part of the trade show containing competitions, celebrity speakers, educational opportunities, awards, and product exhibitions geared toward pet groomers. - July 11, 2012 - World Pet Association
A Collaboration of Behavioral Health Care Plus Addiction Treatment is a Turning Point for Two New Jersey Organizations
Care Plus NJ, Inc. of Paramus and Turning Point of Paterson have announced an affiliation, offering collaborative treatment and referral services for their clients with mental health and/or substance abuse issues. This is a unique affiliation of services for the northern New Jersey area. - July 11, 2012 - Care Plus NJ, Inc.
Registration Opens for 10th Annual NACCE Entrepreneurship Conference
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship will hold its 10th Annual Conference in Chicago from October 7-10. Registration is now open at www.nacce2012.com. - July 11, 2012 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Grace Centers of Hope Hosts 5th Annual "Men on a Mission" Softball Tournament in Rochester Hills, July 27-28
Proceeds Benefit “Men on a Mission” Mentoring Program at Grace Centers of Hope - July 11, 2012 - Grace Centers of Hope
Annual Esther Call to Affirm and Empower Women
Two-day Experience is Focused on "Designing Women Destined To Win" - July 11, 2012 - Thee Shower of Blessings Church International
The Connecticut REIA Announces July 2012 All-Day Investing Seminar with Real Estate Rehab Expert Robyn Thompson
On July 28, 2012, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting an all-day investing seminar with real estate rehab expert Robyn Thompson. - July 11, 2012 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
GOAL to Host a Webinar on “Compliance Outsourcing in the AML/CFT Space (Anti-money Laundering/Combating the Financing of Terrorism)”
Agenda: Fundamentals of AML/CFT – a significant and continuing concern in the US, Mexico, EU and India and elsewhere in the world; Compliance outsourcing in the AML/CFT space: Why and how this is different from other types of outsourcing, such as LPO - July 11, 2012 - Global Outsourcing Association of Lawyers
Australian Jonathon Bentley-Stevens Elected Onto the National Greening Program Steering Committee
President Benigno S. Aquino III issued Executive Order No. 26 implementing the National Greening Program, an ambitious program to plant 1.5 billion trees during his term as President. - July 11, 2012 - Bentley House International Corp
NYC Fashion Runway Presents: CITROLINA by Citra Gala - Golden Collection Straight from the Exotic Heart of India
With one-of-a-kind couture garments CITROLINA by Citra Gala’s golden collection, brings out the goddess in any woman with her exotic embellished embroidery. The plethora of patterns and striking colors is the true mark of perfection of this CITROLINA collection. “With the NYC Fashion... - July 11, 2012 - NYC Fashion Runway
Minnesota Autism Center to Begin Using Skills™ to Treat Individuals with Autism
The Minnesota Autism Center has acquired Skills™, the Center for Autism and Related Disorders’ online autism treatment curriculum, to help treat children and youth affected by autism spectrum disorders. - July 11, 2012 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Children & Adults Can Train in a Choir in Hawaii Affiliated with the Royal College of Church Music
Auditions for the Hawai'i Sacred Choir, the only choir in Hawai'i affiliated with the prestigious Royal School of Church Music, are being held this summer. Training in the RSCM tradition, instruction includes curricula and a reward system with medals and ribbons. Every section has trained leader. - July 10, 2012 - Hawaii Sacred Choir
Liu Ping Brings Her Chinese Dream to America and Beyond
San Francsico Business Women Social Networking with Liu Ping, the author of "My Chinese Dream," CEO of China Star Ltd., Former Red Guard in Culture Revolution. - July 10, 2012 - Sinomedia International Group
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Names DePaul Catholic Spanish Teacher an Educator of the Year
Stacey Gottesman, nominated by sophomore student Grace Hawruk for Gottesman’s exceptional work in and out of the classroom, is one of two educator award winners this year. - July 10, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Theme Parks Called on by European Limb Difference Organisations, EDRIC, Reach & Assedea, to Clarify Their Accessibility Policies for People with Limb Differences
Three limb difference non-profits in Europe are asking Disneyland and other theme parks to clarify their accessibility policies for people with limb deficiencies. - July 10, 2012 - DysNet Limb Difference Network
Red Carpet Events LA & African Millennium Foundation: Their Annual Teen Choice Awards Style Lounge on July 19th, 2012 in Beverly Hills at the SLS Hotel from 11 to 6 pm
Red Carpet Events LA and African Millennium Foundation are proud to announce their partnership to bring a better world to the less fortunate in Mozambique. Red Carpet Events LA is widely known in the entertainment industry for offering the best in luxury lifestyle gifting suites. Offering support to the goals of the African Millennium Foundation, together they bring awareness to the circumstances of the less fortunate to celebrities and the “show biz world.” - July 10, 2012 - African Millennium Foundation
Yet Another Recognition: Dr. Naseer Homoud Among Top 100 in Construction Sector of the Arab World
Recognizing immense standing in the construction and real estate sector, Dr. Naseer Homoud, a renowned philanthropist and business leader, has been placed at 84th position of 100 Most Powerful in Gulf Construction as unveiled by Construction Week’s annual Power 100 listing. - July 09, 2012 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
Tennyson Street Cultural District Hosts Cat Care Society's "Tails of the Painted Cats" Lineup During July
Cat Care Society's larger-than-life Painted Cats will be on display at galleries and businesses throughout Denver's Tennyson Street Cultural District for the month of July. Cat Care Society is again raising funds for its shelter cats and community outreach programs with this creative art project and related pre-events that culminate at a Gala Dinner Auction July 28th at the Lakewood Country Club. - July 09, 2012 - Cat Care Society
National Golf Foundation Launches the Next American Golf Census
Third Year of Census Brings Cumulative Golf Prize Total to Over $250,000 - July 09, 2012 - National Golf Foundation
Donate DNA and Help Further Tourette Syndrome Research on July 23-24, August 6-7 at Rutgers University
Yale University’s Dr. Robert King will interview families interested in participating in the genetics sharing program at the Cell and DNA Repository, which the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrom helped found in 2007. - July 09, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
WPI to Conduct Six Sigma Green Belt Certification in Marlborough
Registrations are taking place now for the fall session. - July 09, 2012 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Rescue Chocolate Launches Beyond Bars for Animal Rescue
Rescue Chocolate recently launched a new snack, called Beyond Bars. As with all of the company's products, the proceeds from the sale of Beyond Bars will be donated to animal rescue organizations, especially those benefitting homeless dogs and cats. - July 09, 2012 - Rescue Chocolate
New Data Shows Colorado’s BioScience Industry Outpaced National Growth Since 2001 and Continued Adding Jobs Overall Since 2007
Quoting New Battelle/BIO Report: "Colorado’s bioscience industry is large and has outpaced national growth since 2001 by continuing to add jobs overall since 2007. Its companies employ nearly 27,000 with the large and highly specialized state medical device and equipment subsector growing by 16 percent since 2001. Job growth in research, testing, and medical labs has also driven overall sector growth since 2001." - July 08, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association
CSIRI.org Sponsored Jessi Dancing for Liberty in Anacortes, WA on Fourth of July Parade Downtown a Block from the Office
CSIRI.org and Liberty Tax were represented by Jessi, one of their teen volunteers, in the local Fourth of July Parade in Anacortes WA. See videos of her dancing for Liberty on CSIRI.org website. - July 08, 2012 - Computer Social Impact Research Institute, Inc.
Chronic Illness Will be in Focus for July 18 New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Wednesday Webinar
Presented by Dr. Michael C. Zarabi, this webinar will take place from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. (EST) and will deal with psychological and educational impacts. - July 08, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome