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The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on FIFRA: Finding a Balance Between the Incentive to Innovate with Research and Development Costs
The Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act ("FIFRA") governs the regulation, sale, distribution, and use of pesticides in the United States. Under FIFRA, to register a pesticide the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) must determine that the pesticide will... - July 02, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
NAWBO San Diego's July Meeting Features BRAVO! Award Winners, Board Installation
The July 21 NAWBO San Diego lunch meeting will feature a Q&A session with the 2010 BRAVO! Award winners as well as the installation of the 2010-2011 Board of Directors. Online registration is available at nawbo-sd.org. - July 02, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
My Sports Dreams Helps College and H.S. Rugby Clubs Bridge Budget Gaps
Los Alamos RFC's U-19 team among many success stories. - July 02, 2010 - My Sports Dreams
Colorado BioScience Association Commends Boettcher Foundation on Historic Launch of Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program & Inaugural Class of 'Boettcher Investigators'
Colorado BioScience Association commends Boettcher Foundation on launching the new Webb-Waring Biomedical Research Program and its 2010 (Inaugural) Class of Boettcher Investigators. This new grant program will ensure that the Webb-Waring legacy lives on both through the discovery of new knowledge that improves human health and through the investment in and advancement of early-career scientists. - July 01, 2010 - Colorado BioScience Association
Eden Students Play in the Shade Thanks to Trinity Donation
Eden Autism Services Florida school improvement project selected as one of 39 to receive grant from Trinity by the Cove Episcopal Church’s Grant Commission. - July 01, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Health Professions Council Appoints Doctors.net.uk
Doctors.net.uk, the largest and most active network of doctors in the UK, has been appointed by the Health Professions Council (HPC) to launch a campaign to improve GP awareness of its role and to drive usage of its online register. - July 01, 2010 - Doctors.net.uk
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Launches Twitter Page
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (www.ncvma.org) has announced the official launch of its Twitter page (www.twitter.com/NCVMA). The professional organization of veterinarians will use the account to provide pet and animal care tips, announce upcoming news and events, and engage its... - July 01, 2010 - NCVMA
World’s Biggest Global Healthcare Congress Creates Opportunities for Spa and Wellness Industry
3rd Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress creates opportunity to Bridge Medical and Wellness Sectors, also invites experts to submit white papers. - July 01, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
Arizona Self-Storage Association Announces 2010 Pioneer Award Recipient
AZSA Honors Bill Cole Of B.C. Cole Auctioneers with the Prestigious Award. - July 01, 2010 - Arizona Self Storage Association
Business Building Opportunities Abound at EngEx 2010
High-profile speakers and revenue-generating workshops to help companies leverage resources for growth. - July 01, 2010 - EngEx Inc
Chicago Lighthouse Salutes ADA’s 20th Anniversary
In recognition of the 20th anniversary of the signing into law of the landmark Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act, the Lighthouse will sponsor a special panel discussion on Monday, July 26th, from 10:30 am to noon. The discussion, which takes place on the actual anniversary date when President... - July 01, 2010 - The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Grillroom Benefit Raises $5,000 for Autism
Eden Autism Services Florida, Autism Speaks benefited from proceeds of wine dinner at Estero restaurant. - July 01, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
NAFA Congratulates Rick Longobart On Leadership Award
NAFA Fleet Management Association is proud to announce Rick Longobart was the recipient of the first ever Visionary Leadership Award, which was presented by Government Fleet Magazine on June 22. - July 01, 2010 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
UCG Bible Study Guide Provides Hope and Help for Coping with Loneliness
The new www.FreeBibleStudyGuides.org site is growing rapidly. The United Church of God has added seven more lessons in the “Bible Answers for...” series, bringing the total number of Bible lessons to 45 so far. - July 01, 2010 - United Church of God
UCG Bible Study Guide Provides Hope and Help for Overcoming Substance Abuse
The United Church of God has added a new lesson on “Understanding and Overcoming Substance Abuse” to the www.FreeBibleStudyGuides.org site, bringing the total number of Bible lessons to 45 so far. - July 01, 2010 - United Church of God
New Bible Study Guide Provides Hope and Help for Overcoming Self-Injury
Cutting and other forms of self-injury are modern epidemics, but the United Church of God believes the ancient wisdom of the Bible can provide real hope and help. They have added a new lesson on self-injury to the www.FreeBibleStudyGuides.org site. - July 01, 2010 - United Church of God
Bachelor/Bachelorette Auction Will Make Wishes Come True, Volunteer Committee Members Needed
Volunteers with event planning skills are needed to organize the P.O.L.O Club Bachelor and Bachelorette Auction, with all proceeds to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida. - June 30, 2010 - Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida
Community Foundation Announces More Than $125,000 in Grants Awarded from the Senior Engagement Program
Grants awarded to provide resources that will help address fundamental issues of aging by creating a more vibrant and healthy region – one that better engages, respects and supports our older population and multi-generational issues. - June 30, 2010 - Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Help Prevent Animal Suffering - Volunteers Needed
PEACE, a non-profit in Punta de Mita, Mexico, works do reduce the miserable cycle of ignored, unwanted animals through free spay and neuter clinics. Last year PEACE prevented 234,500,000+ unwanted animal births and is seeking volunteer help for an even greater impact. - June 30, 2010 - PEACE Mexico
Teenage Eating Disorders and Self-Esteem Confronted with Launch of New eBooks for Parents and Teens
Relate Publishing has launched a new eBook series to help parents understand their teenage girls and to provide support for teens struggling with eating disorders and body image. “Problems with self-esteem and body issues among teens are on the rise. A growing number of girls are suffering... - June 30, 2010 - Relate Publishing, LLC
The Resource Exchange Hires Development Director
David Ervin, Executive Director of The Resource Exchange (TRE) announces that Jennifer Malenky joined The Resource Exchange (TRE) in May 2010 as Development Director. She holds an MBA in marketing and services management from the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs as well as a B.A. in English... - June 30, 2010 - The Resource Exchange
Jamaica's Online Business Social Networking Website
This is a website for small businesses, entrepreneurs, executives and professionals - June 30, 2010 - Bizworld Jamaica
Rescue Chocolate's July Sales to Benefit New York City's Homeless Pets
New Hope, the rescue wing of New York City’s Animal Care & Control (AC&C) will be the July beneficiary of Rescue Chocolate, it was announced recently. The Brooklyn-based chocolate company donates all net profits to various animal rescue organizations. Sarah Gross, President of the... - June 30, 2010 - Rescue Chocolate
Get Efficient Awarded Prestigious Honor for Excellence from Advanced Solutions International
Get Efficient was inducted into the 2009 Chairman’s Circle by Advanced Solutions International (ASI) at its recent 12th Annual iNNOVATIONS Partner Conference held in Austin, Texas. The honor recognized Get Efficient’s outstanding overall performance with regards to implementing iMIS software through the efficient use of tools and technology. - June 29, 2010 - Get Efficient
Nashville Singer-Songwriter Ken Harrell Named Featured Summer 2010 Angel Artist
The Michelle’s Angels Foundation Inc. (MAF) today announced its fourth designated featured Angel Artist: Ken Harrell of Nashville. Harrell follows singer-songwriters Kim Parent, Nicole Witt and TonJa Rose as a featured musical artist on the foundation’s website. Visitors to the... - June 29, 2010 - Michelles Angels Foundation
JAMPRO Coordinates Jamaica's Participation at World Expo Shanghai 2010
Eight weeks into the prestigious World Expo 2010 in the cosmopolitan Chinese city of Shanghai, the attractively designed Brand Jamaica Booth in the CARICOM Pavilion continues to attract large crowds of visitors who have been enjoying the rich visual and cultural display and eagerly purchasing the... - June 28, 2010 - Jamaica Promotions Corporation
NARI Names Functionality in the Home Top Priority
The majority (56%) of homeowners cite functionality as their largest concern when it comes to renovating their homes, according to the latest consumer poll conducted by the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI). “The functionality of a home is very important, especially over... - June 28, 2010 - National Association of the Remodeling Industry
EXPOSURE Concert Grows to 3-Day Woodstock to Eradicate Domestic Violence
Club Paradise owners open hearts and doors, create a full weekend of music to support OP Music House’s mission to eradicate domestic violence and abuse. Three days, over 50 bands unite to confront and expose the problem of domestic control, abuse and violence with the EXPOSURE Concert: Because love shouldn't hurt. - June 28, 2010 - Love Shouldnt Hurt.TV
Italian Language Meetup Group Starts Cineforum Italiano: Sharing Italian Culture Through Cinema
Cineforum Italiano is dedicated to sharing Italian culture through film with Washington, DC audiences. Italian films with English subtitles will be screened throughout the year. All films are open to the public. Please visit the website, www.meetup.com/italiano, for full details, including location, start times, schedule and movie reviews. - June 27, 2010 - The Washington, DC Italian Language Meetup Group
Women of Color Career Success Telesummit 2010
Be Promotable is hosting a virtual conference called the Women of Color Career Success Telesummit to help professional women learn and project the right career management skills that get them hired and/or promoted. - June 27, 2010 - Be Promotable
Trust for Architectural Easements Applauds Recent Listing of Allenhurst Residential Historic District in the National Register of Historic Places
The Allenhurst Residential Historic District in Allenhurst, NJ, has recently been listed in the National Register of Historic Places. “The National Register of Historic Places is the federal program that provides public recognition of our nation’s historic resources, whether... - June 27, 2010 - Trust for Architectural Easements
Pamela Fusco, VP, Industry Solutions, Solutionary to Speak at KC’s Event on Cyber Threat Intelligence on 08/12/10
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today that Pamela Fusco, CISSP, CISM, CHS-III, VP of Industry Solutions of Solutionary, Inc. will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled:... - June 27, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Local Dealership Helps Drive Fundraising Support for Childs Park
Local car dealership in Meredith gives to cause of rebuilding town park. - June 27, 2010 - Friends of Meredith Parks and Recreation
"Billy Elliot the Musical" and Dinner at Hotel Allegro Presented by The Women's Board for The Chicago Lighthouse, July 11
Proceeds will benefit Chicago Lighthouse programs and services to assist people who are blind or visually impaired. - June 27, 2010 - The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
HVAC Company AJ Danboise Reverses the Flow of Health Costs by 34% with Wellco Wellness Program
AJ Danboise – a Farmington Hills plumbing, heating, cooling and electrical company, has reduced their overall medical costs by 34% over 3-years. - June 27, 2010 - Wellco Corporation
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces Free Webinar with Tax Specialist Al Aiello
On July 1, 2010, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting a free webinar on how to start a real estate LLC business with Al Aiello. - June 27, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Students with Autism Enjoyed Day at Walt Disney World After Raising Own Fun
Seven students enrolled in Eden Autism Services Florida’s school for children with autism enjoyed a day at Walt Disney World and night at a resort hotel this month, thanks to money they raised themselves. Eden teacher Staci Thompson found instructions to make “cookie jars”... - June 27, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Gulf Oil Spill Day of Prayer, Sunday, June 27, 2010
Family ministry in Long Beach, CA, joins in Gulf Oil Spill Day of Prayer. - June 27, 2010 - Blessings All Around
WomenCertified® Founder Delia Passi Delivers Keynote at the Ritz-Carlton Residences 2010 Marketing and Sales Conference
Selling to Women expert Delia Passi teaches luxury real estate sales representatives how to improve the customer experience in a tough market. - June 27, 2010 - WomenCertified
Re-Igniting RRG Bill in Congress
The Self-Insurance Institute of America, Inc. (SIIA) today reported that its lobbying team has intensified efforts to bring modernization of the Liability Risk Retention Act (LRRA) back to the attention of Congress as the House Financial Services Committee and the Senate Banking Committee wrap up... - June 27, 2010 - Self-Insurance Institute of America, Inc.
JAMPRO Promotes Jamaican Food in New York
Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO) will lead a delegation of local exporters in the food and beverage sector to the 56th Summer International Fancy Food Show, which will be held at the Jacob K. Javits Center in New York from Sunday, June 27 through to Tuesday, June 29. Twelve Jamaican... - June 27, 2010 - Jamaica Promotions Corporation
Motorcoach Council’s New Ad Campaign and Public Service Announcements Educate Travelers About Environmental Benefits of Group Travel Using a Motorcoach (Charter Bus)
Campaign research shows that CO2 emissions are reduced by an average of 85% per passenger mile for every person who chooses motorcoach travel instead of driving alone. - June 26, 2010 - Motorcoach Council, Inc.
Alliance of Legal Document Assistant Professionals Announces New President, Elects New Board of Directors
Non-profit association promotes professional integrity and consumer protection in the delivery of non-attorney, self-help legal services. - June 26, 2010 - Alliance of Legal Document Assistant Professionals
Seniors Have a New Resource to Research Assisted Living Housing Options
Assisted Living Facilities launches with a nationwide directory of over 40,000 state-licensed senior living communities. A senior care blog and Q&A area also offer helpful advice and information for elders and their families considering assisted living. - June 26, 2010 - AssistedLivingFacilities.org
Socialism to be Discussed at Monthly Gathering of Freedom & Virtue Institute
Please reserve your seat for the Freedom & Virtue Institute’s next Hour of Freedom to be held on July 7 at 6 p.m. at The Forest Country Club in Fort Myers. Their topic will be: "What is socialism anyway?" An intellectual discussion on the history of socialism and its political... - June 26, 2010 - Freedom & Virtue Institute
WomenCertified® Founder Delia Passi Delivers Keynote at Texas Self Storage Association Executive Retreat
Selling to Women expert Delia Passi teaches self storage companies how to improve the customer experience at their facilities. - June 26, 2010 - WomenCertified
Make a Difference While Relaxing in Luxurious Old Vallarta Charm
Destination:PEACE Teams Up with World-famous Villa Leonarda for Voluntourism Vacation. - June 26, 2010 - Destination:PEACE
NPSA Partners with Foley Services
The National Portable Storage Association partners with Foley Services to help membership meet Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance needs. - June 26, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Fireworks and Your Family: Leave It to the Pros. Wisconsin Pediatricians Urge Caregivers to Prohibit Use of Fireworks.
Many families use fireworks as entertainment during the summer months, especially over the Fourth of July holiday. But is it safe? A surprising number of injuries and fatalities occur each year from using fireworks at home. It is much safer and easier to enjoy fireworks displays at events organized by professionals. - June 25, 2010 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Blessings All Around and WeddingWire Working Together to Help Bridal Couples
Blessings All Around has been rated 5-stars by WeddingWire. - June 25, 2010 - Blessings All Around