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The Power of Tea Highlighted at International Food Exhibition Philippines 2010
Philippine natural herbs and drinks took a different twist and turn as a group of church volunteers aimed to help a group of farmers improve their livelihood by manufacturing tea from locally available herbs such as malunggay, lagundi (five-leaf chaste tree), tanglad (lemongrass), and ampalaya... - June 10, 2010 - Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions
The Space Generation Advisory Council Appoints Its First Advisory Board
The Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC) is honored to announce the appointment of its first Advisory Board, comprised of influential members of the international space community who have strongly supported the organisation and its goals. During their two-year terms, board members will give strategic direction and advice to SGAC in order to guide the organisation towards its goals and objectives. - June 10, 2010 - Space Generation Advisory Council
My Sports Dreams Unveils New Digital Fundraising Strategy
Online system provides a faster, easier way to raise money - June 10, 2010 - My Sports Dreams
Medical Tourism Association Expands Globally
World’s leading and authoritative nonprofit association for medical tourism affairs opens two more international representative offices in Europe and Latin America to spread out flourishing global strategies. - June 10, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
The Aerospace Corporation Awarded the Secretary of Defense Medal for Outstanding Public Service
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley presented The Secretary of Defense Medal for Outstanding Public Service to The Aerospace Corporation today in recognition of 50 years of service. Aerospace President and Chief Executive Officer Dr. Wanda Austin accepted the award during a ceremony at the... - June 10, 2010 - The Aerospace Corporation
The Casey Cares Foundation Announces Partnership with Something mAAgic, Part of American Airlines
The Casey Cares Foundation is pleased to announce a partnership between itself and the Something mAAgic Foundation, employees from American Airlines who help create magical memories for children with life threatening medical conditions. Something mAAgic has invited two Casey Cares families on WishFlight, a flight and vacation experience in Orlando, FL at Give Kids the World Resort. The Casey Cares Foundation provides uplifting programs with a special touch to critically ill children. - June 10, 2010 - Casey Cares Foundation
AIA Michigan Honors Grand Rapids Architect Moxley With Robert Hastings Award
The Hastings Award is given for “significant contributions to the profession.” The Recognitions Committee recognized Moxley for his leadership in planning and executing the annual Education Facilities Conference. - June 10, 2010 - American Institute of Architects Michigan
Family Service Offers Teens Traditional Etiquette Classes with Modern Standards
A 5 week etiquette workshop focusing on proper dress, fine dining skills, grooming techniques, plus time and money management. The segment for females is entitled, Me First while the segment for men is called A Gentlemen. - June 10, 2010 - Family Service
CED Releases Results of 2010 Online Survey
CED, formerly the Council for Entrepreneurial Development (www.cednc.org), a private, nonprofit organization that promotes entrepreneurial efforts in the Triangle region of North Carolina, has announced the results of its 2010 online member survey, conducted by the organization in February and... - June 10, 2010 - CED
Standardized Interfaces and Exchanges Whitepaper Released
The IJIS Institute Public Safety Technical Standards Committee (IPSTSC) has released a new whitepaper entitled Standardized Interfaces and Exchanges for Justice and Public Safety. IPSTSC is a standing committee of the IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical... - June 10, 2010 - IJIS Institute
Close Supervision Key to Summer Water Safety for Children, Wisconsin: Pediatricians Emphasize Guidelines to Prevent Drowning and Injury
School is out and summer activities have begun - water safety is important, especially for children. The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics encourages parents and caregivers to actively protect children during this busy time and shares key information to reduce the risk of injury or death. The number one requirement for safety during water activities is careful, constant supervision. No child or adult, at any swimming level, is ever 'drown-proof.' - June 09, 2010 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Another First for the Action Party of Morton Grove
The Action Party of Morton Grove showed it can get strikes, gutters, spares, splits and even turkeys while having fun at its first annual Bowling Fund- Raiser. Nearly sixty Action Party supporters gathered at Classic Bowl on Saturday May 22, 2010, to enjoy pizza and sweets while having a great time... - June 09, 2010 - Action Party of Morton Grove
IFEX Philippines: Save Your Heart with Pilinuts
The healthy goodness of nuts can be traced way back to ancient history when only the royals were given the privilege to eat the luscious morsel because they have known that nuts are good for the heart. Over the past years, various researches have shown that nuts are indeed nutritious and one of... - June 09, 2010 - Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions
Should Companies Outsource HR to be More Strategic, or to Save Money?
i4cp study finds that high-performance organizations outsource HR functions to provide a significant business impact vs. just cutting costs. - June 09, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
WaterDamage.com Receives Highly Coveted and Rare Lead Certification Status from EPA.
Extreme Clean Construction, Inc. parent company of WaterDamage.com (http://www.waterdamage.com) has received Lead Certification status from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) per letter from EPA date May 26, 2010 which states, “Thank you for applying to the U.S. Environmental... - June 09, 2010 - Water Damage
Creative Artists Receive Career and Personal Development Help, Compliments of G-Technology
Sponsorship by The Rainmaker Network provides networking and development opportunities for all college students that visit G-Technology by Hitachi at the Adobe CS5 Road Show. - June 09, 2010 - The Rainmaker Network
CINEMA Cleveland Nominated for Pepsi Refresh Grant to Provide Free Film Equipment to Local Filmmakers
Seeking to give Cleveland filmmakers the resources they need to create quality film projects, CINEMA Cleveland, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting local artists, has been nominated for a $50,000 Pepsi Refresh Project grant to fund the creation of a free, community-based production studio for Northeast Ohio residents. - June 09, 2010 - C.I.N.E.M.A. Cleveland
IMC Clubs Opens 20th Chapter in Marquette Michigan
IMC Clubs, headquartered in Massachusetts, opened its twentieth chapter this week. - June 09, 2010 - IMCClubs.org
The Epilepsy Foundation of Long Island Opens the Doors to New Article 31 Mental Health Clinic
The Epilepsy Foundation of Long Island is pleased to announce the grand opening of their premier Article 31 Mental Health Clinic. The inaugural ribbon-cutting ceremony took place on May 27, 2010, at the Foundation’s Garden City headquarters. In attendance was County Executive Ed Mangano, who... - June 09, 2010 - Epilepsy Foundation of Long Island
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CTREIA) Announces Meeting with Dave Lindahl On June 14, 2010
On Monday, June 14, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association will be hosting its monthly meeting with Dave Lindahl. Attendees will learn how to be competitive in the real estate market by investing in apartments. - June 09, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
30th Anniversary Buckley's - Kennedy's Run Raises $100,000 for HeartShare
On a beautiful spring morning, a modern record of nearly 1,200 runners took off from the Riis Park Boardwalk, to the music of DJ Nikko, and hit the streets of Breezy Point, Queens for the 30th Anniversary Buckley’s – Kennedy’s 5K Charity Run. Raising a record $100,000, the Run... - June 09, 2010 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
Music Beyond Borders: Philippine Music Industry Gears Up for the World Stage
Close to 1,500 local and foreign trade buyers were treated to a night of world class music by the country’s leading bands and musicians at the Music Beyond Borders held during the 51st edition of Manila F.A.M.E. International, Asia’s Boutique Show. The musical extravaganza aims to... - June 09, 2010 - Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions
Eden Autism Services Once Again Delivers Impressive Princeton Lecture Series
Princeton University’s Reynolds Auditorium was the site of the 16th annual Eden Autism Services Princeton Lecture Series, Affecting the Research and Service Agenda. The day-long conference, which is sponsored by Eden, a New Jersey-based nonprofit organization serving individuals with autism,... - June 08, 2010 - Eden Autism Services
Action Party of Morton Grove Takes to the Streets
Recently Morton Grove Trustees joined with members of the Action Party and hit the streets of the 58th and 59th precincts. The purpose was to meet and talk to registered voters. The goal of these “Walks N’ Talks” is to determine what issues concern the residents of Morton Grove and to offer a non-structured, meaningful way to relay these to the elected officials. - June 08, 2010 - Action Party of Morton Grove
The Zeitgeist Movement to Exhibit at Chicago Peace Fest June 18-20 on Lakefront
Supporters of The Illinois Chapter of The Zeitgeist Movement will be exhibiting at the 22nd annual Chicago Peace Fest event, on Friday through Sunday June 18-20 at 1700 North on the lakefront at Stockton, just south of Lincoln Park Zoo. Festival hours are Fri-Sat-Sun Noon-9PM. Come and get educated on this growing worldwide peaceful social movement. Free DVDs and visual art will be offered while supplies last. Search "Chicago Peace Fest" on Facebook for more festival info. Admission is free. - June 08, 2010 - The Zeitgeist Movement
NLAPW Extends Membership to Students
The National League of American Pen Women (NLAPW) extends membership to students who demonstrate commitment to the art, letters, or music disciplines. - June 08, 2010 - National League of American Pen Women
First Night of Film for the San Francisco Black Film Festival
SFBFF12: Presents Films For Juneteenth, gets started Thursday, June 17, 2010 with Mountains That Take Wing-Angela Davis & Yuri Kochiyama: A Conversation on Life, Struggles & Liberation, screening at Sundance Kabuki Cinemas, opening remarks 6pm, documentary begins at 7pm with Q&A with directors C.A. Griffith and H.L.T. Quan to follow. - June 08, 2010 - San Francisco Black Film Festval
Rick Scott to Appear in Winter Haven
The Republican Club of East Polk County is presenting an open forum with Republican candidate for Florida governor Rick Scott, June 14th in Winter Haven, Florida. - June 07, 2010 - Republican Club of East Polk County
adwebix.com Unveils New Online Service Helping Companies Find Capital. Innovative New Service Connects Investors, Companies & Entrepreneurs.
www.adwebix.com, the global platform for connecting investors, companies and entrepreneurs, announced the launch of a leading listing & search web service offered to investors, companies, entrepreneurs and professionals looking to further develop their business. Now the service is available to anyone wanting a streamlined solution to find venture & angel capital funding, to identify new investment opportunities and more. - June 07, 2010 - adwebix.com
American Cancer Society - Relay for Life of Clark, NJ: on a Mission to Save Lives
More Than 1125 Participants Expected at Annual Event to Celebrate Life and Remember Those Lost to Cancer. - June 06, 2010 - American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Rahway NJ
Piano Discoveries Offers Free Samples of Membership Documents
Piano Discoveries, which provides ready-made studio documents and piano teaching resources, is now offering free samples of membership documents. - June 06, 2010 - Piano Discoveries
JAMPRO Promotes Stronger Trade and Investment Links with US Diaspora
Jamaica is ideally poised to take advantage of post-recession business opportunities and is eager to increase and strengthen trade and investment linkages with the United States for mutual benefit. - June 06, 2010 - Jamaica Promotions Corporation
Iowa Gov. Chet Culver to Address FPPC Technology Summit in Des Moines
Farm Pilot Project Coordination (FPPC) will hold its second regional summit in 2010, on June 14-16 in Des Moines. Agriculture experts will provide valuable information to growers, researchers and technology providers interested in nutrient reduction, renewable energy, and organic fertilizer at dairy, swine and poultry farm operations. - June 06, 2010 - Farm Pilot Project Coordination, Inc.
Information Security Today, Named Media Partner at Knowledge Congress' Cyber Threat Intelligence Event on 8/12/10
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Information Security Today will be a media partner at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Cyber Threat Intelligence: Natural... - June 06, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Grammy Award Winner, Lady Tramaine Hawkins, to Minister in Song During Both Father’s Day Services at Faith Chapel Christian Center
Gospel icon and Grammy Award winner, Lady Tramaine Hawkins, will minister in song during two special services at Faith Chapel Christian Center on Father’s Day Sunday, June 20. The two services are scheduled for new times, 8:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. at The Word Dome located at 100 Lexington... - June 06, 2010 - Faith Chapel Christian Center
IIMSAM Official Observed World Environment Day
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud message on World Environment Day. He highlighted the menace of global warming and its effect on endangered species on our planet and urged governments to ensure delivery of their commitments towards preservation of environment. - June 06, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
American Bus Association Makes $15,000 In-Kind Contribution to Motorcoach Council Campaign Designed to Educate Travelers About the "Greenest" Transportation Choice
The American Bus Association (ABA) Board of Directors at its Spring Meeting May 3, 2010 in Branson, Mo., approved providing the Motorcoach Council, with in-kind contributions worth $15,000 to help further elevate awareness of the Council’s “Get Motorcoachified” campaign... - June 06, 2010 - Motorcoach Council, Inc.
Ann Arbor-Based Quinn Evans Architects Named AIA Michigan Firm of the Year
The AIA Michigan Firm of the Year Award recognizes an organization of architects that has consistently produced distinguished architecture for at least 10 years. - June 06, 2010 - American Institute of Architects Michigan
NISS Hires Lawrence H. Cox as Assistant Director for Official Statistics
Lawrence H. Cox, Ph.D. has been appointed Assistant Director for Official Statistics at the National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS). The announcement was made by Alan Karr, Director of NISS, who noted that "Larry Cox is a distinguished statistician who will help NISS in many ways,... - June 06, 2010 - National Institute of Statistical Sciences
The Beacon Show, a Talk Radio Program Produced by The Chicago Lighthouse’s CRIS Radio, Finds Its New Home at WCPT – AM and FM
Consistent with recent expansions at The Chicago Lighthouse, its “CRIS Radio” is also growing. Broadcasting on a new station and time, CRIS reaches larger audience with programming specific to veterans, senior citizens, and people who are disabled. - June 06, 2010 - The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Winery Insider and Humanitas Support Gulf of Mexico Response on World Oceans Day
Winery Insider (wineryinsider.com), the first members-only, private sale company to focus exclusively on the wine category, and Humanitas Wine Company are teaming up on World Oceans Day – June 8th – in support of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill response effort. 100% of the profits of Humanitas wines sold by Winery Insider during the one-day sale, which will feature the winery’s Signum and Good Earth wines at up to 40% below suggested retail prices, will be donated to Ocean-related organizations. - June 05, 2010 - Cronin Communications
Lupus Research Institute Hails Results of CellCept® Trial in People with Lupus Kidney Disease
The Lupus Research Institute (LRI) and its National Coalition of state and local lupus organizations are very encouraged by trial results released by Vifor Pharma, Galencia Group, and Roche demonstrating that the drug CellCept® (mycophenolate mofetil) helps in maintaining remission of lupus... - June 05, 2010 - Lupus Research Institute
Elmsford Animal Shelter to Benefit from All Rescue Chocolate Sales in June
A 79-year-old animal rescue organization has been named as Rescue Chocolate’s beneficiary for the month of June 2010. Net profits earned by the company for the month will be donated to the Elmsford Animal Shelter of Central Westchester, New York. The organization is home to 300 dogs and 500... - June 05, 2010 - Rescue Chocolate
LexisNexis Joins CVTA
The Connected Vehicle Trade Association (CVTA), is pleased to announce that LexisNexis® Insurance Solutions has joined its organization to represent insurance telematics, and Stephanie Stevens, director of Marketing and Product Development for Telematics at LexisNexis Insurance Solutions, has... - June 05, 2010 - Connected Vehicle Trade Association
Trust for Architectural Easements Supports Preservation of 1789 Moulton Farmstead in Newburyport, MA
A significant part of Newburyport’s historic architecture faces foreclosure and possible demolition. Built in 1789 by Noah Jackman, the Jackman-Moultan-Chase House and property has operated as a farm since its construction and is currently named Arrowhead Farms. Today the property stands... - June 05, 2010 - Trust for Architectural Easements
Three Directors Elected to SAFE Board
In the recently completed annual elections for Directors of the Board of the Society of Aviation and Flight Educators, two incumbents and one new Director were elected. Incumbents Mark Adams and Larry Bothe are joined by new Director Cliff Chetwin. All are Master Instructors who will be serving... - June 05, 2010 - Society of Aviation and Flight Educators
Hailsham Town Council Offers Part-Refunds on Senior Railcards
Hailsham senior citizens are entitled to claim a subsidy against their Senior Rail Card. If you are of retirement age and live within the Hailsham Parish, Hailsham Town Council will refund 75% of the cost of your valid Railcard. - June 05, 2010 - Hailsham Town Council
Hailsham Mayor to Attend RAFA Hailsham Branch 25th Anniversary Celebrations
The Hailsham Branch of the Royal Air Forces Association (RAFA) will host its 25th Anniversary Party on Wednesday 16th June at the Hailsham Community Hall, Vicarage Lane. - June 05, 2010 - Hailsham Town Council
Hailsham Town Mayor Supports Hailsham’s Active Communities Festival
Following the success of last summer's Active Communities Festival, Hailsham Community College will be hosting their second annual event in Hailsham on Saturday 17th July. - June 05, 2010 - Hailsham Town Council
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on IT for Finance Executives
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: “IT for Finance Executives LIVE Webcast - What You and Your Financial Team Need to Know About IT”. This... - June 05, 2010 - The Knowledge Group