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New American Safety & Health Institute Programs Released
Health & Safety Institute (HSI) is pleased to announce the new Basic First Aid and CPR and AED training programs from American Safety & Health Institute (ASHI), a member of the HSI family of brands. - June 06, 2011 - Health & Safety Institute (HSI)
Codenameflag.com Offers a Unique Way to Contribute to Charity
Codename:Flag mixes patriotism with the act of giving. - June 06, 2011 - Codename:Flag
Michael W. Jahnke, Partner and Co-Chair, Antitrust Practice Group, Loeb & Loeb LLP to Speak at KC’s Premerger Notification Compliance and Litigation Update Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael W. Jahnke, Partner and Co-Chair, Antitrust Practice Group, Loeb & Loeb LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled:... - June 06, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals’ 2011 European Conference: Open Call for Session Proposals
Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals (SCIP) will present its European Competitive Intelligence Summit 8-10 November 2011 in Vienna Austria. The “Call for Proposals” is now open. - June 06, 2011 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
Moorpark College Foundation Seeks Support for "Christmas in July" Event July 23
The Moorpark College Foundation invites businesses to participate in its “Christmas in July” – the kick-off for the inaugural “Holiday Lights at Moorpark College” event in December. For Christmas in July, businesses must hang 1 or 2 strings of white holiday lights on the roof or around windows on Sat., July 23, indicating support for Moorpark College. Participating businesses also will be provided information to distribute July 23 about the Holiday Lights at Moorpark College event Dec. 3. - June 06, 2011 - Moorpark College Foundation
Real World Leadership Institute Offers the Great Workplace™ Workshop for the First Time in New Hampshire
The Real World Leadership Institute is committed to supporting organizations in creating great places to work and great companies and is bringing a new management workshop to New Hampshire for the first time. - June 06, 2011 - The Real World Leadership Institute, Inc.
Ghost Hunting at Cusworth Hall, Doncaster, with Simply Ghost Nights
In the hearse room after some amazing glass divination and table tipping the ghost hunters attempted to see if the spirits in the room could in fact move the table with nobody's hands actually on the table, with baited breath and their fingers raised above the table, the table momentarily moved for about 5 seconds rocking to and fro, not once but on three separate occasions. - June 06, 2011 - Simply Ghost Nights
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces June 2011 Business Entrepreneur Workshop
On June 13, 2011 in Meriden, CT the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting an entrepreneur workshop for small business owners. - June 06, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
GoGirlGo! Program Provides Grants to Decrease Obesity Rates in Chicago
Ten Chicagoland community organizations will be awarded a total of $25,000 in grants and prizes on behalf of the Women’s Sports Foundation’s GoGirlGo! program and its goal to give girls access to physical activity. “Get a Girl Going” is an online contest created to encourage Chicagoland community organizations to demonstrate their ability to deliver girls’ sports/physical activity programs. - June 06, 2011 - Women's Sports Foundation GoGirlGo! Chicago
"Renewed Demonstration of Political Will at the Global Level Needed for Preservation of Environment" - IIMSAM Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud's message on World Environment Day - He urged for strong and effective action at the international level for conservation of environment and maintained that for accomplishing all 8 UNMDGs preservation of the environment is a must precondition. - June 06, 2011 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
Ghost Hunting at Cusworth Hall, Doncaster, with Chris Conway and the Simply Ghost Nights Team
The whole team have experienced some amazing paranormal phenomena on their previous visits to this enchanting old hall. Items have been thrown such as chalk, coins and keys. - June 06, 2011 - Simply Ghost Nights
The American Cancer Society Joins Forces with Township of Clark, NJ at Relay for Life to be Held on June 10th
More than 1000 Union County, New Jersey Residents are expected to participate in the community event to fight cancer. - June 05, 2011 - American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Rahway NJ
Director Patricia Shiu of Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, Dept. of Labor to Speak at KC’s "Employment and Labor Law: What to Watch for in 2011 & Beyond"
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Patricia Shiu, Director of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, U.S. Department of Labor will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast... - June 05, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Jeleen Guttenberg, Partner, Bracewell & Giuliani LLP to Speak at KC’s 401(k) Fees: What You Need to Know in 2011 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jeleen Guttenberg, Partner, Bracewell & Giuliani LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “401(k) Fees: What You Need to... - June 05, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast 401(k) Fees: What You Need to Know in 2011
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 “401(k) Fees: What You Need to Know in 2011.” This two-hour event is scheduled on August 9, 2011 at 12:00 PM... - June 05, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
AUSIB Partners with PennWell for Power-Gen India & Central Asia 2011
"Power-Gen India & Central Asia 2011" along with the two new launch events – Hydro Vision India and Renewable Energy World India – will take place on 5-7 May, 2011 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India. AUSIB will partner with the Power-Gen India & Central Asia 2011... - June 05, 2011 - Ausib
Energy Advantage Inc. Expands to India
Energy Advantage Inc., a leading North American energy and sustainability management services provider, is pleased to announce its entrance into India’s energy and environmental management services market. This move is a key element of the company’s global growth strategy. Energy... - June 05, 2011 - Energy Advantage Inc.
The NC Center for Women in Public Service Names Annette Taylor as Executive Director
New Leadership Announced for Nonprofit Organization That Prepares Women for Elected and Appointed Offices Statewide - June 05, 2011 - NCCWPS
What’s Next for Competitive Intelligence? SCIP New Jersey Chapter Meeting, June 23
John McGonagle, the most-published author on competitive intelligence, will share how events and trends will change CI--into possibly something new. Newark, New Jersey, Thursday, June 23, 2011, 5:30 –7:30pm EST - June 05, 2011 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression Commemorated by IIMSAM Middle East Office
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud urged International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression calls on individuals and organizations all over the world to be aware of the impact of abuse against all children and to take part in responsive campaigns centred on protecting children’s rights. - June 05, 2011 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
Oklahoma Wildland Fire Management Company Host Charity Event to Benefit Wildland Firefighter Foundation
Chloeta Fire, LLC, will host an Indian Taco benefit on Friday June 17, 2011 from 11:00 am–1:00 pm in Oklahoma City to help the Wildland Firefighter Foundation. - June 05, 2011 - Chloeta
The Hindu Temple of Kentucky is Celebrating Its Re-Inauguration with a Grand Ceremony on June 12, 2011, After Extensive Renovation to the Temple Complex
The Hindu Temple Of Kentucky in Louisville, KY will be celebrating its 12 year anniversary between June 5th - June 12th, 2011. The Temple will be re-inaugurated on June 12th after renovations. - June 04, 2011 - Hindu Temple Of Kentucky
IIMSAM Official Applauded Declaration of G8 Summit for Its Support to UNMDGs
The Goodwill Ambassador and Director of Middle East office for the IIMSAM, Dr. Naseer Homoud has joined a call for the G8 bloc of nations to take bold action on the interconnected crises faced by humanity. Congratulating the leaders he added, “The world community looks at powerful G8 group... - June 04, 2011 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
The Washington State University Residence Hall Association Nationally Recognized at Conference
At the 2011 NACURH national conference, The Washington State University Residence Hall Association place second out of more that 250 schools in a case study competition titled "Rebuilding." The competition entailed a prompt with a myriad of issues. Participants needed to devise a course of action to salvage the Residence Halls reputation. It was a very competitive process but WSU overcame the challenges to place second in the country. - June 04, 2011 - The Washington State University Residence Hall Association
Oklahoma Wildland Fire Management Company Assists with the Honey Prairie Complex Wildfire in Georgia
Chloeta Fire, LLC, a wildfire management company based out of Oklahoma City, provided a wildland fire engine crew to assist with the Honey Prairie Complex Wildfire in the Okefenokee Swamp near Fargo, GA. - June 04, 2011 - Chloeta
Fort Carson Veterans Memorial Gazebo
The Colorado Association of Mechanical and Plumbing Contractors (CAMPC), in conjunction with the skilled tradesmen and women of the Rocky Mountain Pipe Trades District Council 5 and many generous companies and associations, are giving back to the community through the building of the Fort Carson... - June 04, 2011 - Soldier Support Fund
NAFA Helps Fleet Managers with Risk Management in New Guide
NAFA Fleet Management Association introduces its Risk Management Guide, one of three new publications offered this month by the Association. - June 04, 2011 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Routine Pulse Checks Could Prevent Thousands from Avoidable Death and Disability Says UK Heart Rhythm Charity, Arrhythmia Alliance
UK heart rhythm charities call for life-saving pulse checks to be made routine at GP surgeries. - June 04, 2011 - Arrhythmia Alliance
Eden CEO Testifies on Autism in Washington, DC
Eden Autism Services President & CEO, Dr. Tom McCool, testified before the subcommittee on Africa, Global Health & Human Rights hearing entitled "Global Perspectives on Autism - A Growing Health Crisis." - June 04, 2011 - Eden Autism Services
Appalachian Trail Ridgerunners to Educate Visitors About Trail Maintenance and Safety
This press release briefly details the Appalachian Trail Conservancy Visitor Center’s upcoming ridgerunner event on June 17th and July 22nd. - June 04, 2011 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Stevens Student Research Protects Credit Card Owner Privacy
Students at Stevens Institute of Technology built a prototype for a software-defined radio system that defends credit card near-field communications chips from being read illegally. Their system was recognized with 3rd place at the RIT IEEE Student Design Competition in May. - June 04, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences Receives $750,000 EPA Grant
Environmental Protection Agency Awards Grant to Dr. Sudin Bhattacharya to Develop “Virtual Tissue” Model of the Human Liver - June 04, 2011 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
Feral Cats Have Pets for Patriots, Freekibble and HALO to Thank For Their Next Meal
Charity inspires Freekibble to provide 10,000 meals of HALO food to feed Washington, DC feral cats. - June 04, 2011 - Pets for Patriots, Inc.
IEEE ICC 2012 to Feature Latest Wireless and Wireline Service & Networking Innovations & Advances from June 10 – 15 in Ottawa, Canada
“Call for Papers” Deadline Ends September 6, 2011 for Submissions Highlighting Original Research in Voice, Data, Image & Multimedia Communications. - June 03, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
Xclaimed Ministries Host Concert in the Park
Xclaimed Ministries provided a free concert in the Park in Stanton, California. The ministry provided free BBQ meal, toys, bicycles and Bibles. - June 03, 2011 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc
The Metropolitan Denver Dental Society Elects 2011-2012 Executive Officers and Board Members
The results of the Metropolitan Denver Dental Society’s (MDDS) 2011-2012 membership election were announced on Friday, May 6, 2011. - June 03, 2011 - Metro Denver Dental Society
Stephen Keen, Counsel, ReedSmith LLP to Speak at KC’s Sweeping Changes to the Credit Rating Provisions of the Investment Company Act Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Stephen Keen, Counsel, ReedSmith LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Sweeping Changes to the Credit Rating Provisions of... - June 03, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Katrina Blodgett, Division of Privacy and Identity Protection, Federal Trade Commission to Speak at KC’s Federal Privacy Legislation in 2011 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that Katrina Blodgett, Division of Privacy and Identity Protection, Federal Trade Commission will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled:... - June 03, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Jesse Kanach, Counsel, Shearman & Sterling LLP, to Speak at KC’s Sweeping Changes to the Credit Rating Provisions of the Investment Company Act Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jesse Kanach, Counsel, Shearman & Sterling LLP, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Sweeping Changes to the Credit... - June 03, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
New Challenge from Danforth Center for New Solutions
Donors Will Match Gifts to Resolve Global Issues. - June 03, 2011 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Kristin Taylor, Manager, BDO USA LLP to Speak at KC’s Understanding New Employer Reporting Requirements for Incentive Stock Option and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Kristin Taylor, Manager, Compensation & Benefits, BDO USA LLP to Speak at KC’s Understanding New Employer Reporting Requirements for Incentive Stock Option and Employee Stock Purchase Plan Live Webcast The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer... - June 03, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Strengthening the Effectiveness of Aid and Development Delivery
Next week in Washington D.C, the Aid & International Development Forum (AIDF) 2011 will be assisting the humanitarian community to identify gaps and strengthen response effectiveness. Attended by decision-makers from UN, NGOs, Government and intergovernmental organizations involved in the... - June 03, 2011 - Aid and International Development Forum
Harrisonburg, VA to be Designated as an Appalachian Trail Community
This press release is acknowledging Harrisonburg, VA as the newest community in the Appalachian Trail Community(TM) program. - June 03, 2011 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
LMA Tampa Bay June Meeting: Best Practices in Proposals, RFPs and Managing your Firm’s Experience
LMA Tampa Bay will be hosting their June meeting on the 15th to discuss best practices for writing responses to RFPs and explore current industry trends. - June 03, 2011 - Legal Marketing Association
The Global Benefits Association Announces The Global Benefits Leadership Award
This award will be presented at the 2nd Global Benefits Conference held in Chicago, October 26-28, 2011. - June 03, 2011 - Global Benefits Association
The Medical Tourism Association Announces the Excellence in International Healthcare Leadership Award
This award will be presented at the 4th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress held in Chicago, October 25-28, 2011. - June 03, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
An International Internship with the Academy of Internships Abroad Can be a Vital Addition to Graduate Resumes
A bachelor’s degree is no longer enough to secure a first job, international internships can put graduates a step ahead of the competition. - June 03, 2011 - The GVI Academy of Internships Abroad
Ozarks Food Harvest Receives GreaterGood Grant to Help Victims of Joplin Tornadoes
GreaterGood.org announced today that more than $11,000 has been awarded to Ozarks Food Harvest to help fund emergency and recovery response in areas most affected by tornadoes in Joplin, Missouri. This grant was made possible by donations to the Gift That Give More ™ Deadly U.S. Tornadoes... - June 03, 2011 - GreaterGood
Stevens Conference Explores Latest Innovations in Antimicrobial Biomaterials Research
The Stevens Conference on Bacteria-Material Interactions, June 9-10 in Hoboken, NJ, will cover the latest multi-disciplinary research in the area of infection-resistant biomaterials. - June 03, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
TechWadi Hosts MENA CEOs and Silicon Valley Leaders at Stanford
Last Wednesday, business leaders from across Silicon Valley joined students and entrepreneurs from the MENA region in an important forum co-organized by TechWadi and the Stanford GSB MENA Club. The GSB event will accelerate economic development in the MENA region and reinforce Silicon Valley’s leadership in helping promote technology entrepreneurship. - June 02, 2011 - TechWadi.org