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Singapore Faces Critical Skills Shortage in Finance and Accounting, Says ACCA and Robert Half
Employers proactively addressing the shortage but more needs to be done to retain highly mobile talent - September 16, 2010 - ACCA
Another Milestone in the IHPA’s "Get the Number Campaign" Helping Consumers Make the Right Choices in Hurricane Protection Products
“Attorney General Bill McCollum today issued a consumer advisory warning Floridians about window film companies that have sold or are selling products to residential homeowners as “hurricane protection.” - September 16, 2010 - International Hurricane Protection Association
IAPAM Training Emphasizes the Importance of Pharmaceutical hCG for Safe Weight Loss
The IAPAM reports on the dangers of improperly sourced hCG for medical weight loss programs, and educates doctors on how to safely source hCG and how to effectively and profitably deliver an hCG Weight Loss Program to their patients. One critical success factor is to complete expert training through programs like the IAPAM's hCG Physician Training Program. - September 16, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Goddesses of the Greens Provides a Sorority for Women Golfers
Goddesses of the Greens is a women's national golf social organization & network that connects women golfers to one another across the country. However, they are not just about golf. - September 16, 2010 - Goddesses of the Greens, Inc
YourCause Partners with GlobalGiving for International Projects
YourCause, which provides major corporations with an innovative web-based corporate social responsibility platform, partners with GlobalGiving Foundation to offer a seamless experience for donating and volunteering outside the U.S. - September 16, 2010 - YourCause, LLC
Jennifer McGrath Receives the Endorsement of Huntington Beach Police Officers and Huntington Beach Firefighters
The Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath City Attorney of Huntington Beach announces that Jennifer McGrath has received the official endorsement of the Huntington Beach Police Officers Association and the Huntington Beach Firefighters Association. - September 16, 2010 - Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath City Attorney
Michael H. Plowgian, Attorney-Advisor, Office of the International Tax Counsel, U.S. Department of the Treasury to Speak at KC’s FATCA Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael H. Plowgian, Attorney-Advisor, Office of the International Tax Counsel, U.S. Department of the Treasury will speak at the Knowledge Congress’... - September 16, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
First Annual RADO Charity Golf Tournament is Oct. 5 at Bent Creek
Player fee includes a $50 golf gift certificate, a chance to win a Mustang convertible from Duval Ford, a hamburger lunch buffet and an awards reception following a spectacular day of golf to support a community non-profit organization. - September 16, 2010 - Riverside Avondale Development Organization (RADO)
Counterpart International Selects Joan C. Parker as President and CEO
Parker Known for Deep Background in International Development and Proven Ability to Lead a Mission-driven Organization. - September 16, 2010 - Counterpart International
Stevens PhD Candidate Xi Chen Excels at International Structural Engineering Competition
Xi Chen, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology, took home second place in the structural health monitoring competition at the Asia-Pacific Summer School on Smart Structures Technology, held this year at Tokyo University in Japan. - September 16, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces New Women Real Estate Investors Assn. Meeting On September 22
On Wednesday, September 22, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting a new Women Real Estate Investors Association (WREIA) meeting. The Women Real Estate Investors Association is an organization designed specifically for women to educate, empower and encourage women to invest in real estate. - September 16, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
TiE Detroit Announces Dr. Deshpande as Keynote Speaker for TiECon Midwest 2010
Dr. Deshpande will deliver keynote address at Michigan's largest business conference- TiECon Midwest 2010 - September 16, 2010 - TiE Detroit
Dr. Joseph Torgesen Presents: “Teaching All Students to Read: Is It Really Possible?”
Distinguished researcher, Dr. Joseph Torgesen, will be presenting Reading Horizons upcoming webinar, titled: “Teaching All Students to Read: Is It Really Possible?” - September 16, 2010 - Reading Horizons
IIMSAM Official Observed International Day of Democracy
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud message on International Day of Democracy. He urged to ensure people participation in governance and asserted that without realizing the essence of egalitarianism spirit of democracy cannot be achieved. - September 16, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
NLAPW Host Event ‘I Dreamed a Dream’
The National League of American Pen Women host event ‘I Dreamed a Dream’ - artwork, prose, renderings to the strains of the ancient, yet universal, harp. - September 16, 2010 - National League of American Pen Women
Audubon Lifestyles' Bird City USA Program Working for Municipalities and Communities
The designation of Bird City USA provides a simple and effective way for communities to become part of the national bird conservation movement and to begin reaping some of the economic rewards associated with being known as a community that cares about birds and promotes birding. - September 16, 2010 - ISC-Audubon
CSIA Announces DEMOgala Line-Up Gubernatorial Forum and Technology’s Brightest Lead the Agenda for October Event
CSIA, Colorado’s Technology Association is announcing DEMOgala 2010, the region’s largest technology conference, that includes speakers from Associated Content, Oracle, SimpleGeo, CareerBuilder, TrendVentures and several others. - September 16, 2010 - CSIA, Colorado's Technology Association
Rita Needham of Southwest Area Manufacturers Association Elected to Board of Directors of the National Association of Manufacturers
Selection of Rita Needham from SAMA Will Advance Policies that Help Manufacturers Create Economic Growth and Jobs in southwest Missouri - September 16, 2010 - Southwest Area Manufacturers Association
Advita Fund USA Hosts the 1st Annual Art for Life Cocktail Party and Silent Auction
Advita Fund USA Hosts the 1st Annual Art for Life cocktail party and silent auction to benefit cancer research at Texas Children’s Cancer Center and support cancer patients from Russia and the former Soviet Union. - September 16, 2010 - Advita Fund USA
"The Nate Berkus Show" Displays a Living Wall on Its Set Created by Trish O'Sullivan Designs
“The Nate Berkus Show” features an eco-friendly “living wall” as a focal point of the show’s set, designed and installed by eco-floral designer and floral design teacher, Trish O’Sullivan, owner of Trish O’Sullivan Design Group. - September 15, 2010 - Trish O'Sullivan Design Group
Californians Say Science Education Should be a Priority for Schools According to New Research Released by The Center for the Future of Teaching and Learning
Californians believe that science education should be a priority for the state’s schools and want it to be taught early and more often, according to new public opinion research released today by the Center for the Future of Teaching and Learning and its partners in the Strengthening Science... - September 15, 2010 - Center for The Future of Teaching and Learning at WestEd
Homeland Security Foundation of America Marks Ninth Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks
Homeland Security Foundation of America Marks Ninth Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks, Thanks to those who participated in Community Awareness Week. - September 15, 2010 - Homeland Security Foundation of America
Fireproof Qur'an (Koran) is Now Offered by A Power Foundation, a Non-Profit Organization Promoting World Peace
In response to the recent outrageous and disturbing threats to burn the Koran, one supplier offers a fire safe solution to protect the Holy Qur'an (Koran). - September 15, 2010 - A Power
Rotaract Club for 18-30 Yrs in Brighton and Hove. Next Meeting is Tuesday 21st September.
Rotaract is an opportunity to be part of a fun, dynamic and unique International organisation for people aged 18-30, offering a wide range of activities that will enable members to try something new, whilst having a great time and meeting others. Rotaract offers a wide choice of social activities,... - September 15, 2010 - brighton and hove rotaract
New Research Examining Californians Views on Science Education to be Released by the Center for The Future of Teaching and Learning
New Survey Reveals Californians Think Science Education is a Priority. - September 15, 2010 - Center for The Future of Teaching and Learning at WestEd
i4cp Study Shows Employees Remain in Their Positions Long After Productivity Has Decreased
High-performing organizations not only weed out unproductive employees faster, but also bring new employees to full productivity in less than a year. - September 15, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Commercial Litigation Attorney James Walson Appointed to University of Florida’s Law Alumni Council
James E. Walson, a senior associate with Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A., was recently appointed to the University of Florida Levin College of Law Alumni Council, an organization which is designed to assist with raising private funds to cover expenses not met through state support, tuition or endowment income. - September 15, 2010 - Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Harvard Rabbi and JLIC Director Publishes Book
Rabbi Ben Greenberg, the Director of Harvard JLIC and Jewish Chaplain of Harvard University, published a new book called Covenantal Promise and Destiny exploring Genesis and Deuteronomy. - September 15, 2010 - Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus at Harvard University
Edinburgh Nets International Fisheries Conference
Hundreds of scientists from across the world will meet in Edinburgh to attend the International Congress of the Biology of Fish. - September 15, 2010 - Edinburgh Convention Bureau
Mobile Monday Chicago Brings “Designing for the iPad” Event to Evanston
Chicagoland mobile industry professionals and enthusiasts will convene in downtown Evanston, IL on Monday, September 20th for the next Mobile Monday Chicago event. The meeting – which will take place at the Hotel Orrington – will focus on designing for the iPad. “We’re... - September 15, 2010 - Mobile Monday - Chicago
Do You Have Private Equity DNA? Find Out at September Experts Connection Teleseminar
Private Equity Recruiter Mary Kier Explains What It Takes to Work in Private Equity, and How to Present Your Expertise to Get Hired - September 15, 2010 - NETSHARE
Eden Autism Services Breaks Ground for New School
Eden Autism Services will hold a groundbreaking ceremony on September 23, 2010 at 10:00 at 2 Merwick Road, Princeton, NJ (In the Princeton Forrestal Village) for it's new uniquely designed school for children with autism. - September 15, 2010 - Eden Autism Services
Business and Motivation Seminar, Seize the Day, Launches in Columbus on October 6th
Seize the Day Seminar is coming to the Schottenstein Center October 6. See former First Lady Laura Bush, Susan G. Komen for the Cure founder Nancy Brinker, NFL legend Terry Bradshaw, Fox news star Bill O’Reilly and many more, Live on stage for one unforgettable day of education and inspiration. The perfect event for Columbus professionals and businesses. - September 14, 2010 - Seize the Day, Inc.
Stevens Researchers Leverage Cryptography and Information Assurance to Re-Engineer Internet Architecture in Multi-University Collaboration Funded by NSF
Dr. Antonio Nicolosi, Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Stevens Institute of Technology is part of the interdisciplinary Nebula Project, a multi-university collaboration led by the University of Pennsylvania, which has recently been awarded a $7.5 million grant from the National Science... - September 14, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Multi-State Taxation Critical Issues: Sales & Use Tax, Nexus, E-commerce, and Cloud Computing
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Multi-State Taxation Critical Issues: Sales & Use Tax, Nexus, E-commerce, and Cloud Computing The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has... - September 14, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
The Adirondack Wilderness Foundation is Pleased to Announce Its Grand Opening for Business
A group of concerned citizens have banned together to form the "Adirondack Wilderness Foundation." The goal of the company is to support environmental projects, education, and ensure that the planet is a healthier place for living. - September 14, 2010 - American Society for the Protection of Nature
Linda K. Shore of Mayer Brown LLP, Former DOL ERISA Specialist, to Speak at KC’s 403 (b) Plans Form 5500 Schedule C: New Compliance Challenges
Coming aboard KC’s distinguished panel of experts for its 403 (b) Plans FORM 5500 Schedule C: New Compliance Challenges webcast is Linda K. Shore, of Mayer Brown LLP. She will form part of the two-hour teleconference and webinar on September 30, 2010 at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET. About Linda K. - September 14, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Philip Garlett, Partner, Burt, Staples & Maner, LLP to Speak at KC’s The New FATCA Regulatory Guidance: Understanding Its Scope and How It Applies
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Philip Garlett, Partner, Burt, Staples & Maner LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The New FATCA Regulatory... - September 14, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Carol Tello, Partner, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP to Speak at KC’s The New FATCA Regulatory Guidance: Understanding Its Scope and How It Applies
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Carol Tello, Partner, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The New FATCA Regulatory... - September 14, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Patricia Ann Fisher, Director, PricewaterhouseCoopers to Speak at KC’s The New FATCA Regulatory Guidance: Understanding Its Scope and How It Applies
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Patricia Ann Fisher, Director, PricewaterhouseCoopers will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The New FATCA Regulatory Guidance:... - September 14, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Alan Winston Granwell, Partner, DLA Piper to Speak at KC’s The New FATCA Regulatory Guidance: Understanding Its Scope and How It Applies
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Alan Winston Granwell, Partner, DLA Piper will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The New FATCA Regulatory Guidance:... - September 14, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on The New FATCA Regulatory Guidance: Understanding Its Scope and How It Applies
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: The New FATCA Regulatory Guidance: Understanding Its Scope and How It Applies. This two-hour event is scheduled on... - September 14, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Arthur R. Rosen, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Multi-State Taxation Critical Issues Live Webcast on 10/20/10
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Arthur R. Rosen, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery LLP, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Multi-State Taxation... - September 14, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Boulder Emergency Squad Volunteers Help Firefighters and Residents of Fourmile Canyon Fire
The tragic wildland fire that ripped through Fourmile Canyon this week has taken peoples' homes and possessions. Some of those affected are the very firefighters who protected the community and saved many structures, but sadly lost their homes. Boulder Emergency Squad provided temporary housing for a few of those firefighters affected and continues to support the community relief effort with their volunteer rescuers. - September 14, 2010 - Boulder Emergency Squad, Inc
2nd Annual Bling My Bra Campaign on eBay to Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Bling My Bra 2010 is an eBay charity auction in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October). Unique and original handmade themed art bras will be auctioned off throughout October, with proceeds to benefit Susan G. Komen For the Cure. - September 13, 2010 - Bling My Bra
7th Annual Green Festival Returns to the Capital
Green Festival®, the nation's largest sustainability event, returns to the Washington Convention Center October 23-24. This year’s Green Festival theme is ‘Engagement,’ with exciting new ways to shop green, be inspired, get engaged and give back. Community members enjoy... - September 13, 2010 - Green Festivals
Cantor Fitzgerald Family Proves That Hope Triumphs Over Multiple Tragedies
Justin’s Hope Fund, a restricted fund for research at Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation will be added to the list of beneficiaries of Cantor Fitzgerald’s 2010 Charity Day on Monday, September 13th. Charity Day was created as Cantor Fitzgerald, the worst hit company, re-built... - September 13, 2010 - Children's Brain Tumor Foundation
Four Finalists Selected for BioWest 2010 Venture Showcase Competition, Presenting Life-Changing Technologies
Cutting-edge development of a universal influenza vaccine, creation of an innovative hybridCpeptide manufacturing process, groundbreaking wastewater treatment through a new algae production system, and a revolutionary nontoxic surface treatment to control the growth of bacteria in hospitals, comprise the four finalists in this year’s BioWest Venture Showcase competition. - September 13, 2010 - Colorado BioScience Association
Mayor Gordon Kicks Off 5th Annual Phoenix Old World Oktoberfest - Oct.9th
200th Oktoberfest Anniversary celebrated at 5th Annual Phoenix Old World Oktoberfest October 9th at Margaret T. Hance Park, with a German wedding and parade, family entertainment, contests, games, raffle for trip to Europe, traditional German food and plenty of German beer. - September 13, 2010 - Arizona Center for Germanic Cultures
TiE Detroit Partners with AUSIB
The Detroit Chapter of TiE and AUSIB have formed a partnership for the TiE Detroit annual flagship conference and signature event- TiECon 2010 Midwest. - September 13, 2010 - TiE Detroit