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Ulmer & Berne LLP Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event “Understanding Ethics for the Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Attorney Live Webcast” on 01/20/12
Ulmer & Berne LLP, one of the most prominent law firms in the U.S., teams up with The Knowledge Group for the upcoming webcast entitled “Understanding Ethics for the Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Attorney Live Webcast.” This two-hour event will be held on January 20,... - October 22, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
After Not Guilty Verdict, Abuse Survivor is Featured in BBC Documentary, Signs Book Deal
A Florida woman, Stacey M. Kananen, is featured in a new BBC documentary on child abuse. Kananen—whose incredible story of abuse, betrayal, murder and survival will be published by Berkley Books—was found not guilty in 2010 of her mother’s murder. The BBC discovered her through... - October 22, 2011 - Amnesty for Abuse
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Presents Impact Awards at 9th Annual Conference
Six community college professionals were honored for their work in entrepreneurship education at the 9th Annual Conference of the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE), held last week in Portland, OR. A student essay contest winner was also recognized at the event,... - October 22, 2011 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
National Walk Now for Autism Speaks Will be Held October 22, 2011 on the National Mall
The annual National Walk Now for Autism Speaks fundraising and awareness event will take place on Saturday, October 22, 2011 at The National Mall. All event proceeds will support Autism Speaks’ work both locally and nationally. Please join the Walk at www.nationalautismwalk.org. - October 22, 2011 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
NBA Champion Dirk Nowitzki, Toyota and Children’s Cancer Research Fund Team Up This Holiday Season for the Joy and Future of Our Children
Light Up The Nation is a unique holiday giving program that benefits both the donor and a child in the hospital from now until the end of the year. For each $50 donation, the donor will receive a Harry the Holiday Conductor Bear. An additional matching bear will be sent to a child in a participating hospital nationwide. 100% of every $50 donation goes directly to funding pediatric oncology research. - October 22, 2011 - Children's Cancer Research Fund
National Academy Museum Holds Day-Long Symposium on Artist Will Barnet
Symposium speakers and panelists include art historians, curators and artists. A special highlight features film screening of Will Barnet: Tracing the Soul of the Work by Dale Schierholt. - October 22, 2011 - National Academy Museum & School of Fine Arts
Tourette's Syndrome Patients Educate Physicians at Saint Peter's University Hospital
Grand rounds presentation, sponsored by the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome, is first of its kind for patient-centered training. - October 22, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Walk for Tourette Syndrome is a Step in the Right Direction
Register now for second annual event and take a stand against stigma. - October 22, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Canadian Construction Association National Awards Program Now Open for Nominations
The Canadian Construction Association is now accepting nominations for its National Awards Program. There are 12 awards available, and are awarded at the 2012 CCA Annual Conference. - October 22, 2011 - Canadian Construction Association
"Plane Talk" by the IMC Radio – the Most Popular Show in Its Category: Belgian Composer Bruno Misonne is Providing Music for the Show
In only its third live show, IMC Radio instantly became the most popular station in its entertainment/talk category on “Spreaker Web Radio,” its main internet radio stream provider. Plane Talk is streaming over the imcclubs.org website, Facebook and is available as a podcast on iTunes and other internet media. - October 22, 2011 - IMCClubs.org
San Diego South County Chamber Names New Executives
South County’s regional chamber of commerce announced the addition of two members to the Board of Directors and named Regina Ong Garcia as the non-profit corporation’s Vice President. The San Diego South County Chamber of Commerce welcomed Merlyn Baker of Chula Vista to the Board as... - October 22, 2011 - San Diego South County Chamber of Commerce
Inventro - the Importance of Business Ethics When Starting a Business
Inventro launches a new discussion that teaches entrepreneurs the importance of business ethics when starting a business. - October 22, 2011 - Inventro
Solar Home Tour by Southern Nevada Chapter of American Solar Energy Society
This event offers you the opportunity to tour innovative green homes and buildings to see how you can use solar energy, energy efficiency, and other sustainable technologies to reduce monthly utility bills and help tackle climate change. - October 22, 2011 - Solar NV
Annette Funicello Celebrates 69th Birthday with Launch of Annetteconnection.com
New Annette Funicello website is officially launched on her 69th birthday on October 22, 2011 - October 21, 2011 - The Annette Funicello Research Fund for Neurological Diseases
Brookhaven Academy Launches Allen, Texas’s Only Gifted & Talented Trilingual Pre-Kindergarten Program
The Gifted & Talented Trilingual Pre-Kindergarten Program reflects the school’s focus on transforming early childhood education. - October 21, 2011 - Brookhaven Academy
Robb C. Adkins, Partner, Winston & Strawn LLP to Speak at KC’s Fraud and Money Laundering in Banking & Finance Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Robb C. Adkins, Partner, Winston & Strawn LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Fraud and Money Laundering in Banking... - October 21, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
NAWBO Day 2011 - We Have an App for That
NAWBO Day Specials - October 21, 2011 - NAWBO Pittsburgh
Asylum Haunted House Strikes Fort Myers, Fl Using Halloween as an Icebreaker, FUNdamental Fitness 4 Kidz Says "Hello" to Fort Myers by Horrifying Them
The new Non Profit organization in Fort Myers, FL, FUNdamental Fitness 4 Kidz, has settled in and is wasting no time introducing itself. Supporting the local children by helping them face obesity and poor fitness, FUNdamental boasts healthy practices with diets, regular activity, and encourages growth in the community. And it appears their first move is providing the locals with an Asylum Haunted House that has a pretty strong backing. - October 21, 2011 - FUNdamental Fitness 4 Kidz
WeiserMazars LLP Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event “Tax Document Automation Live Webcast,” on 12/14/11
WeiserMazars LLP, one of the Fastest Growing/All-Star Firms in the country today, teams up with The Knowledge Group for KC’s upcoming webcast entitled “Tax Document Automation.” This two-hour event will be held on Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET. For further... - October 21, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Mike Hadley, Partner, Davis & Harman LLP to Speak at KC’s IRS Compliance and Governmental Retirement Plans Explored Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mike Hadley, Partner, Davis & Harman LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “IRS Compliance and Governmental Retirement... - October 21, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Davis & Harman LLP Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event “IRS Compliance and Governmental Retirement Plans Explored Live Webcast,” on 11/9/11
Davis & Harman LLP, an employee benefits law firm, teams up with The Knowledge Group for KC’s upcoming webcast entitled “IRS Compliance and Governmental Retirement Plans Explored.” This two-hour event will be held on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET. For... - October 21, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Jim Slear, Partner, Thompson Coburn LLP to Speak at KC’s Understanding OFAC Issues in 2012 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jim Slear, Partner, Thompson Coburn LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Understanding OFAC Issues in 2012.” This... - October 21, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Thompson Coburn LLP Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event “Understanding OFAC Issues in 2012 Live Webcast,” on 11/16/11
Thompson Coburn LLP, a full-service law firm, teams up with The Knowledge Group for KC’s upcoming webcast entitled “Understanding OFAC Issues in 2012.” This two-hour event will be held on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET. For further details about this event,... - October 21, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
John H. Walsh, Partner, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP to Speak at KC’s Fraud and Money Laundering in Banking & Finance Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that John H. Walsh, Partner (Former Chief Counsel, Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations, Securities & Exchange Commission), Sutherland will speak... - October 21, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Federal Trade Commission's David C. Shonka to Speak at KC’s eDiscovery in 2012: Social Networking, Cloud Computing, Cross Border Issues, Disclosure & Litigation Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that David C. Shonka, Principal Deputy General Counsel, Federal Trade Commission will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “eDiscovery... - October 21, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Shawn Camp & Friends to be Featured on Mark Newton’s Oct. 25th Lyrics for Lyric Benefit Show
The Mark Newton’s Lyrics for Lyric Benefit Show is proud to announce having prolific vocal stylist and hit songwriter, Shawn Camp and friends as featured artists on Tuesday October 25th Lyrics for Lyric Benefit Show at Roosters TX Style BBQ & Steakhouse. The October 25th Lyrics for Lyric... - October 21, 2011 - Lyrics for Lyric
WGIRLS Miami to Host Murder Mystery Fundraiser on Halloween Night at Tobacco Road
WGIRLS Miami will be hosting a Murder Mystery Fundraising event to benefit the children of PICU at the Holtz Children's Hospital in Miami on Halloween night. - October 21, 2011 - WGIRLS Miami
Ghost Hunting at the Extremely Haunted Lincoln Gaol, with Simply Ghost Nights - 22nd October
From the sounds of footsteps, slamming doors and disembodied voices to a figure shaped mist and woman in Victorian dress - do the souls of the once incarcerated and condemned remain captive and will they choose to make contact - October 21, 2011 - Simply Ghost Nights
Matthew 25: Ministries Responds to Devastation Resulting from Heavy Rains in Central America
Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization headquartered in Blue Ash, OH is responding to flooding in Central America with truckloads of aid that will begin shipping out on Friday, October 21. As many as two dozen additional containers carrying a selection of disaster relief products such as water, blankets, clothing, cold medicine and rice/soy blend from Matthew 25’s Food Processing Center will be dispatched over the next two weeks. - October 21, 2011 - Matthew 25: Ministries
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association to Host the 16th Annual Veterinary Conference
North Carolina Veterinary Conference to Take Place at Raleigh Convention Center - October 21, 2011 - NCVMA
CT REIA Announces Ed Rush as a Guest Speaker at 2011 New England Real Estate Investors Conference and Trade Show
Ed Rush will be a guest speaker at the 2011 New England Real Estate Investors and Entrepreneur Conference and Trade Show in Meriden, CT. This event takes place on October 29 and 30, 2011. - October 21, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Passage Home Announces 2011-2012 Board of Directors
Wake County Group Fighting Poverty and Homelessness Announce New Board of Directors - October 21, 2011 - Passage Home
Ronald L. Kahn, Chair, Tax Practice Group, Ulmer & Berne LLP to Speak at Understanding Ethics for the Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Attorney Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that Ronald L. Kahn, Partner, Chair, Tax Practice Group, Ulmer & Berne LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Understanding Ethics... - October 21, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled eDiscovery in 2012: Social Networking, Cloud Computing, Cross Border Issues, Disclosure & Litigation Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled “eDiscovery in 2012: Social Networking, Cloud Computing, Cross Border Issues, Disclosure & Litigation.”... - October 21, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Sureprep LLC Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event “Tax Document Automation Live Webcast,” on 12/14/11
Sureprep, LLC, a leading tax solutions provider, teams up with The Knowledge Group for KC’s upcoming webcast entitled “Tax Document Automation.” This two-hour event will be held on Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET. For further details about this event, please... - October 21, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Dave Wyle, CPA, President & CEO, SurePrep, LLC to Speak at KC’s Tax Document Automation Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Dave Wyle, CPA, President & CEO, SurePrep, LLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Tax Document Automation.” This... - October 21, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
TEDxSF Debuts TEDxSF Salons-an Intimate Gathering to Encourage Deeper Understanding
Premiere Bay Area TEDx organization debuts its newest platform, TEDxSF Salons. Appropriate for today with #OccupyWallStreet et al, the first Salon looks at issues with today’s government institutions, "Design Your Own Government: Organizing the Body Politic." - October 20, 2011 - TEDxSF
Congresswoman Limkaichong Speaks in Global Development Meeting; Talk Centered on Philippines’ Situation and Policy Priorities on Education and Health Sectors
Congresswoman Jocelyn S. Limkaichong of the 1st District of Negros Oriental, central Philippines was invited to speak in the Global Development Network's (GDN) regional policy seminar on “Effective Public Service Delivery in Health and Education,” New Delhi, India, October 12, 2011. And as expected, she delivered a rousing speech, and a comprehensive picture of Philippines' education and health sectors. - October 20, 2011 - Office of Congresswoman Jocelyn S. Limkaichong
Speakers International Announces Features of Business Conference
Rev. Kenneth Hodges and Ron Busby announced as featured speakers at the Beaufort County Black Chamber of Commerce Business Conference & Expo Nov. 4 -5. - October 20, 2011 - Speakers International
IAPAM Offers Physicians the Best Botox ® and Other Injectables Education
Yes, it is hard to believe, but there are advertisements for "FDA approved Botox ® at $20 for a 100iu vial." However, The IAPAM's Aesthetic Medicine Symposium with Botox ® and Dermal Filler Training provides physicians with all the resources, information and tools to effectively and safely deliver minimally invasive treatments to their patients, including training on how to safely and properly source Botox ®, dermal fillers and other cosmetic injectable products. - October 20, 2011 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Blanket America Introduces New Casablanca Comforter Set with Coordinating Sheets and Blankets for Sale
Blanket America, a blankets and bedding manufacturer, is showcasing its brand new Casablanca comforter set. - October 20, 2011 - Blanket America BUY 1, GIVE 1 Blankets
PV Racking LLC Awarded $50,000 from BFTP
PV Racking LLC announced today the approval of a $50,000 investment from the Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern PA’s Technology Commercialization fund to continue developing and promoting their innovative new “no clamps” solar racking system. - October 20, 2011 - PV Racking LLC
World Overcomers Christian Church Adopts Y.E. Smith Elementary School for 2011-2012 School Year
Local Church Assists Durham, N.C., School With Classrooms And Library - October 20, 2011 - World Overcomers Christian Church
"Let’s Spread Joy & Happiness Among Elderly This Festive Season" - Agewell Foundation
The season of festivities is now. Giving and receiving gifts signifies that we care. But for thousands of older persons in Delhi & NCR, season of festivities is no reason to cheer about, as there is no one to care for them. - October 20, 2011 - Agewell Foundation
The India Show: Book Launch and Knowledge Kit
Dr Rahul Khullar, Commerce Secretary and Chairman IBEF, today released the IBEF publication – The Best of India in Services– at the inaugural function of The India Show exhibition in Toronto. - October 20, 2011 - Indian Brand Equity Foundation
Sonam Kalra and Sharmitha Mukherjee Perform at The India Show: Cultural Evening in Toronto
A cultural evening – Toronto was treated today to a classical Indian evening as part of the cultural evening organised at The India Show in Toronto. - October 20, 2011 - Indian Brand Equity Foundation
Cong. Limkaichong Condemns October 14 Attack -- and the People Behind It
This is the full text of Congresswoman Josy Limkaichong's official press statement re: attack on a government project site in Himampangon Road, Negros Oriental, central Philippines. - October 20, 2011 - Office of Congresswoman Jocelyn S. Limkaichong
Solon Supports Bill Giving Tax Relief to Families with Disabled Dependents
Congresswoman Jocelyn S. Limkaichong (1st District, Negros Oriental, Philippines) shares in this report that a measure aimed at helping poor families supporting children with disabilities and special needs has been approved by the 15th Congress’ Committee on Ways and Means. She says the measure is in compliance to Magna Carta for Persons with Disabilities and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. - October 20, 2011 - Office of Congresswoman Jocelyn S. Limkaichong
Boys Booked on Barbershop
The Philadelphia chapter of Mocha Moms, Inc., a national 501(c)(3) non-profit organization offering support for mothers of color, will launch the Philadelphia Area's second installment of the national literacy program, Boys Booked on Barbershops/Girls Booked on Beauty Shops at Philadelphia’s... - October 20, 2011 - Mocha Moms Inc Northeast Region
Winston & Strawn LLP Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event “Fraud and Money Laundering in Banking & Finance Live Webcast,” on 12/6/11
Winston & Strawn LLP, one of the leading law firms in the country, teams up with The Knowledge Group for KC’s upcoming webcast entitled “Fraud and Money Laundering in Banking & Finance.” This two-hour event will be held on Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET. - October 20, 2011 - The Knowledge Group