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Greg Ballard, Partner, Sidley Austin LLP to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: How to Effectively Deal with a SEC Investigation Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory-focused webcasts, has announced today that Greg Ballard, Partner, Sidley Austin LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: How to Effectively Deal with a... - March 06, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Art for Progress Announces Artists to be Shown at Fountain Art Fair
Art for Progress, Fountain Art Fair’s non-profit partner for NY Art Week, has announced the artists it will be presenting for both the Fair and the March 10th after party. Additionally, the organization will be showing work from the most promising student artists participating in its... - March 05, 2012 - Art For Progress
Grassroots Tech Community Brings Symantec CEO and $10,000 Hacker Contest to Kansas City
A grassroots technology community in Kansas City organizes information security event, featuring keynote from Symantec CEO and a competition w/ $10,000 in cash/prizes. - March 05, 2012 - Kansas City IT Professionals
Critical Illness Insurance Buyer Study Released by Trade Group
The 2012 National Critical Illness Insurance Buyer Study has been released by the American Association for Critical Illness Insurance (AACII) and General Re Life Corporation. - March 05, 2012 - American Association for Critical Illness Insurance
Canadian Construction Association Strongly Supports the Government of Canada’s Direction Regarding Immigration Reform
Suggested measures could help address labour shortages in the Canadian construction industry. - March 05, 2012 - Canadian Construction Association
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Blogs a Leading Internet Resource for Parents and Teens
Since being launched in November 2011, the TSParentsOnline and Teens4TS blogs have generated tens of thousands of hits from users in more than 40 states and 50 countries. - March 05, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Gaia Association Requests Expressions of Interest for Procurement of Ethanol Microdistillery, Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Request for Expression of Interest Promotion of Ethanol Microdistillery for Cooking Fuel in Ethiopia Loan No. /Credit No./ Grant No.: TF096664 Activity Title: Demonstrating the Feasibility of Ethanol for Household Cooking The Gaia Association, an Ethiopian non-governmental and non-profit... - March 05, 2012 - Project Gaia, Inc.
Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute Joins The Sustainability Consortium
The Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute has announced its membership with The Sustainability Consortium, an independent organization of diverse global participants working to design and implement credible, transparent and scalable science-based measurement and reporting systems... - March 05, 2012 - The Sustainability Consortium
Supervisor Keith Carson Honors Niculia Williams of Berkeley Youth Alternatives in Celebration of Black History Month
A champion of youth was honored in celebration of Black History Month during an Alameda County Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday, February 28, 2012. Supervisor Keith Carson presented a resolution recognizing youth development leader Niculia “Nikki” Williams for her contributions... - March 04, 2012 - Berkeley Youth Alternatives
Rescheduled: Local ZDay Community Event at Lake Eola Park in Orlando, Sunday 3/18
On Sunday March 18, 2012, in solidarity with ZDay 2012 worldwide, supporters of the Orlando FL Chapter of The Zeitgeist Movement will be exhibiting and handing out free DVDs at Lake Eola Park in downtown Orlando, Promenade section (just west of the International Bridge). Hours are from 10AM to 4PM. For more information please see ZdayGlobal.org. - March 04, 2012 - The Zeitgeist Movement
Southern Circuit Independent Film Series Continues with “A Good Man”
The Chattanooga Film Society continues its presentation of the Southern Circuit Film series with a screening of the film "A Good Man." - March 04, 2012 - Chattanooga Film Society
Second Annual IEEE Online Conference on Green Communications to be Held September 25 – 28, 2012
“Call for Papers” Ends April 3 for Original Paper Submissions Exploring Energy-efficient Communications Technologies & Networking Solutions. - March 03, 2012 - IEEE Communications Society
Austin Center for Design Publishes Wicked Problems: Problems Worth Solving; Gives it Away for Free Online
Book Acts as a Call-to-Action for Design-Driven Disruptive Innovation in the Form of Social Entrepreneurship - March 03, 2012 - Austin Center for Design
Adoption Options Has a New Executive Director
Adoption Options has named Adrienne Elliott as the new Executive Director. - March 03, 2012 - Adoption Options
Unseen Bob Marley Footage in DocMiami Documentary Screening for Miami Film Month
DocMiami International Film Festival in Partnership with the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau and MDC-Tower Theater/MIFF in celebration of Miami Film Month are presenting the documentary Bob Marley: The Making of a Legend. - March 03, 2012 - DocMiami International Film Festival Competition and Concert Series
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces Spring 2012 Real Estate Coaching Program
On March 7, 2012 CT REIA will begin its Spring 2012 session of the real estate investment coaching program. This program is for anyone interested in buying and managing apartment buildings, multi-family homes, and other types of investment property. - March 03, 2012 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
IMC Club Opens Three New Chapters
IMC Club International, Inc., headquartered in Massachusetts, is opening three new Chapters in the next two weeks. Pilots will gather at Iowa Flight Training in Cedar Rapids on March 6th; North Ramp Aviation in South Burlington, VT on March 8th and MotionAir Aviation in Midlothian, TX; for the... - March 03, 2012 - IMCClubs.org
Common Toxins in Our Homes, Schools and Workplaces
The Global Indoor Health Network is releasing its position statement highlighting the main threats to human health hidden in our homes, schools and workplaces. It is time for our national and world leaders to develop a comprehensive health response. - March 03, 2012 - Global Indoor Health Network
Businesses Collaborate on 12Giving Program to Support a New Charity Each Month of the Year
Sperry’s Restaurant, Sam’s All American Sports Grill and A. Thomas Meats launch new charitable giving initiative—12Giving; First month’s program raises $2,000 for Our Kids Center - March 03, 2012 - 12Giving.org
Former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown to Speak at California Self Storage Association Northern California Owners Symposium
6th Annual Event Focuses on Navigating Through 2012 - March 03, 2012 - California Self-Storage Association
Barton W. Butterbaugh Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who's Who Publication
Barton W. Butterbaugh, of Scottsdale, Arizona, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Healthcare. About Barton W. Butterbaugh Barton W. Butterbaugh is an M.D. at the... - March 03, 2012 - Strathmore Who's Who
Alegria…Cirque de San Miguel, the Rewards of Being Happy & Lucky in Life
Are you happy, go lucky in life? If so, Alegria…Cirque de San Miguel is just the ticket. If you are fortunate enough to have purchased a ticket to this Sold Out event, Feed the Hungry is raffling off more than $10,000 dollars in valuable prizes including a Rolex Watch, beach vacation, valuable paintings and a dozen other prizes as part of the price of admission. In fact, one prize will be drawn every 10 minutes. That should make some lucky supporters happy indeed. - March 03, 2012 - Feed the Hungry San Miguel
Parkinson’s Disease: Living with Parkinson’s
The Parkinson Research Foundation will be presenting a conference to provide Parkinson’s disease patients and caregivers in Southwest Florida with an opportunity to learn about the latest drugs and treatments for Parkinson’s disease that will enhance their lives. - March 03, 2012 - Parkinson Research Foundation
Expert Advisors Announced for 2012
AIDF 2012 – Continuing to Build Partnerships for Relief and Development. Panel of Expert Advisors Announced for 2012. - March 03, 2012 - Aid and International Development Forum
WikiQueer Celebrates Inauguration: Online Encyclopedia and Resource for the LGBT Communities Launches
Non-profit wiki project allows global LGBT communities to document and edit their own collective knowledge on LGBT topics and compile information from other online projects. - March 03, 2012 - Aequalitas Project, Inc.
Operation Kidsafe - Free Child Safety Event, Houston and Baytown
Same machine that the FBI uses. Gives parents a lifetime set of digital fingerprints and life saving safety information. - March 02, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Women's Power Networking Raleigh Taps Nancy Welsh, CEO of Builders of Hope, to Present at March 9th Event
Nancy Welsh is an innovator in affordable housing and green building. Her passion has led to developing a solution that addresses both the shortage of affordable housing and the tear-down epidemic. - March 02, 2012 - Women's Power Networking
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Announce Their Southwest Missouri Boy and Girl of the Year
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Southwest Missouri announces The Boy and Girl of the Year Emma Grace Heppner, age 5, and Ethan Hite, age 9. The Southwest Missouri Boy and Girl of the Year will serve as inspiration for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s Man & Woman of the Year candidates. - March 02, 2012 - Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Southwest Missouri
Matt Eyet, Associate, Hass & Hecht, LLP to Speak at KC’s Reporting of Foreign Assets: Navigating the Latest Information Reporting Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Matt Eyet, Associate, Hass & Hecht, LLP will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Reporting of Foreign Assets: Navigating the Latest Information... - March 02, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Reporting of Foreign Assets: Navigating the Latest Information Reporting 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: “Reporting of Foreign Assets: Navigating the Latest Information Reporting... - March 02, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on 408(b)2 and 404(a) Fee Disclosure: New Compliance Challenges on 03/27/2012
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “408(b)2 and 404(a) Fee Disclosure: New Compliance Challenges Live Webcast.” - March 02, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
"Sexual Pleasure" Presentation by Jane Thomas at Royal Society of Medicine in London on February 17th 2012
Video and free slides available from the website "WaysWomenOrgasm." - March 02, 2012 - WaysWomenOrgasm.org
LJR Marketing Keen on Expansion Into New Markets
With huge expansion planned for 2012, incorporating a new client is the first challenge set for LJR Marketing and they are relishing it. - March 02, 2012 - LJR Marketing
Announcing Biogas Poland
Biogas Poland has been created to provide the latest information on the sector, how it has grown in the past year, and where the potential lies for future investment in 2012 and beyond. - March 02, 2012 - Green Power Conferences
The Chicago Lighthouse’s Jazz Night with Lisa Hilton and Nikki George
Back by popular demand. - March 02, 2012 - The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
New Nonprofit Organization Established: Every Girl Deserves a Leading Man
Daddy’s Girl is pleased to announce the launch of the only nonprofit organization focused on Father – Daughter healthy relationships serving the Washington, D.C., Northern Virginia, and Maryland area. - March 02, 2012 - Daddy's Girl
SolSolution Seeking Tax-Equity Investors for New Projects
In order for SolSolution to grow exponentially and achieve its dual environmental and educational mission, SolSolution is actively seeking tax-equity investors to fund upcoming solar school projects. - March 02, 2012 - SolSolution, Inc.
Dr. David Cappelleri Receives NSF CAREER Award for Ground-Breaking Work in Microrobotics
Microrobots can help detect cancer cells and drive advancement toward microsurgical applications. - March 02, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Brian S. Fraser, Litigation Partner, Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: Litigation Super Star Strategies & Techniques Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Brian S. Fraser, Litigation Partner, Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series:... - March 02, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
The TARA Project Launches Community Driven Change Campaign to Build Kenyan Pharmacy
Community driven campaign to build pharmacy for rural community. - March 02, 2012 - The TARA Project
Arthur S. Long, Partner, Davis Polk to Speak at KC’s Volcker Rule Demystified Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Arthur S. Long, Partner, Davis Polk will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Volcker Rule Demystified.” This event is... - March 02, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Colleen Noonan Joins Friends of Karen as Director of Development
Friends of Karen, a children's charity, has announced that Colleen Noonan has joined as Director of Development. In this newly designed position, she will focus initially on building the Major Gifts and Planned Giving programs. - March 01, 2012 - Friends of Karen
Newly Retired Law Enforcement Officer Opens Wildlife Management Office
On March 1, 2011, Cyn Judd, a newly retired law enforcement officer and Marine Corp Veteran, is opening an A All Animal Control Office in Columbus. Providing wildlife control service is nothing new to Cyn Judd, owner of A All Animal Control of Columbus. Judd has been a part of the AAAC family for... - March 01, 2012 - A All Animal Control
Additional Speakers; Free Small Business Inventory Control Class - Prevent Retail Theft
Additional Speakers have been added. A free Small Business Inventory Control Class – Prevent Retail Theft on Tuesday, March 20 from 9 – 11 a.m. at the Kingsport Center for Higher Education, 300 W. Market Street, Room #130, downtown Kingsport. - March 01, 2012 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Live Theater Performance in Old-Time Radio Style at Nashville Church of Scientology
In the 1930s and ‘40s prior to founding the Scientology religion, author and humanitarian L. Ron Hubbard wrote for magazines of the day. One of his stories will be performed theatrically at the Nashville Church of Scientology. - March 01, 2012 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Contest is Officially Open to Celebrate Dr. Seuss, Children’s Literacy and Read Across America on ChildCareInfo.com
Child Care Providers and parents are eligible to win 3 Dr. Seuss Books of their choice simply by posting pictures of their Dr. Seuss lessons this week. - March 01, 2012 - Minute Menu Systems, LLC
Space.Travel Introduces "Ask a Space Travel Agent"
Space.Travel, the leading destination website for space tourism, announces a new feature for its members. Certified Virgin Galactic ASA Jay Johnson's Space Agent/ Mission Controller Trisha Navidzadeh is ready to answer questions about planning and undertaking a sub-orbital spaceflight experience... - March 01, 2012 - Space.Travel
Lip Service West Fundraiser Brings Back Bay Area’s Biggest Authors for a Rollicking Night of Literature and Music
On Friday, March 9, 2012, Lip Service West is hosting its biggest event yet, bringing back the hottest names in Bay Area literature. - March 01, 2012 - San Pablo Arts District Fund
The Greater Tacoma Community Foundation Recognized for Meeting Nation’s Highest Standards in Philanthropy
The Greater Tacoma Community Foundation today announced that it has met the nation’s highest standards in philanthropy for operational quality, integrity and accountability. - March 01, 2012 - The Greater Tacoma Community Foundation
Terracare Associates Receives Excellence in Landscape Award
Award Recognizes Turfgrass Maintenance at the University of Denver - March 01, 2012 - Terracare Associates