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Governor Bill Ritter Jr. Signs Executive Orders Initiated by Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) to Ensure Continued Investment in Life Sciences

Governor Bill Ritter Jr. signed two executive orders initiated by the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) today, calling for an online “Investment Opportunity Index” to classify opportunities for capital investment within the bioscience and cleantech industries, as well as a quarterly Roundtable on Venture Capital with the Governor – focusing on bioscience, renewable energy and aerospace. - May 28, 2010 - Colorado BioScience Association

Rotary Club of College Park Awards Academic Scholarships

Two local seniors will be receiving $1,000 scholarships based on their winning essays. The Rotary Club of College Park raises money at an annual BBQ to fund these scholarships. - May 28, 2010 - Rotary of College Park

The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on It’s Almost June 30th: Do You Know Where Your FBARS Are?

The reporting of interests in foreign financial accounts has been revolutionized in the past year and a half. From the unprecedented negotiations conducted by sovereign tax authorities over banking institutions to the IRS 2009 Voluntary Compliance Initiative to the Proposed Regulations, this... - May 28, 2010 - The Knowledge Group

1,50,000 Patients in the First 5 Months: Another Milestone by Wockhardt Foundation

Wockhardt Foundation completed 1,50,000 medical check ups through its 2 Mobile Medical Unit programmes in the first 5 months of 2010. - May 28, 2010 - Wockhardt Foundation

IJIS Institute Executive Director Set to Retire in 2011

The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization established by a shared private-public vision to improve mission-critical information sharing in justice, public safety, and homeland security, announces that after seven years of distinguished service as the executive director of the IJIS Institute, Mr. Paul Wormeli will be retiring from the position in January 2011. The IJIS Institute’s Board of Directors will begin a national search for an executive director beginning June 2010. - May 28, 2010 - IJIS Institute

Win a Fertility Ball™ and a Yoga4Fertility™ DVD from FertilityAuthority

FertilityAuthority is giving away products that may help those trying to conceive. From now through June 14, FertilityAuthority is giving away two sets of natural fertility products donated by Strong Yoga4Fertility. The first product is the Fertility Ball - a new yoga accessory used to stimulate... - May 28, 2010 - FertilityAuthority

NLAPW Announce 2010-12 Officers

The National League of American Pen Women (NLAPW) announced newly elected officers for the 2010-12 terms. - May 28, 2010 - National League of American Pen Women

AIA Michigan Honors Architect Dennis M. King, FAIA, as Its Gold Medal Winner

The Gold Medal is the highest honor that can be given to an architect. It is reserved for an architect who is distinguished in his career, works to advance the professional standing of all architects, and lives up to the ethical standards of the AIA. - May 28, 2010 - American Institute of Architects Michigan

NSCS Members Receive 2010 GEICO Achievement Award

Three members of The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) have been awarded a $1,000 scholarship through longtime partner GEICO. Alexandra Law of The University of Nebraska, Jerri-Ann Berry of The University of Florida and Kerry Magro of Seton Hall University, have each received the 2010... - May 28, 2010 - The National Society of Collegiate Scholars

NAWBO San Diego's June Meeting Focuses on Leading Beyond Your Style

Jennifer Sedlock will present the program "Leading Beyond Your Own Style: Optimizing the Strengths of Others" at the June 16 NAWBO San Diego lunch meeting. To learn more and register, visit nawbo-sd.org. - May 28, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego

ACE Awards $25,000 in Scholarships to High School Climate Leaders

Expanded national program honors ten high school students for exceptional climate projects. - May 28, 2010 - ACE :: Alliance for Climate Education

AAUCM and IMEP Partner Together to Provide CME for AAUCM Members

AAUCM has joined together with IMEP to provide AAUCM members online medical emergency preparedness through IMEP Medical Emergency Membership. - May 28, 2010 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine

Clear the Air, Inc. Acquires a New Address for the Company’s Facebook Page

Danielle Zidek, today announced the new address for the new Clear the Air Inc. Facebook page. “We are happy to announce that we have secured www.facebook.com/furnacefilter as our new home on Facebook. Social networking sites such as Facebook are the new frontier for consumer education and... - May 28, 2010 - Clear the Air, Inc.

LEAN29 Weight Loss Competition Will Start July 5

LEAN29 is helping Gilbert and Mesa resident to lose weight and win a prize of up to $290. The company today announced that its weight loss challenges are open to all Gilbert and Mesa, Arizona residents regardless if they are LEAN 29 mini classes clients or not. LEAN 29 is the perfect company to... - May 28, 2010 - LEAN 29

REMA Launches Voluntary Renewable Energy Coalition (VREC)

New Coalition for Supporters of Renewable Energy Kicks Off with 50 Founding Members - May 28, 2010 - Renewable Energy Markets Association

The First Step is the Hardest - Rappel 33 Stories from the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Kids Included Together goes ‘over the edge’ for a spectacular charity event benefiting San Diego youth. - May 27, 2010 - Kids Included Together

An Easy Way of Giving and Getting Free Stuff Across America Helping People. GIVINGETTING Website Offer.

Free stuff will be available across America everyday. It’s a new motion by GIVINGETTING an innovative website. Many people own valuable stuff they just don’t want anymore. Now they can give free stuff for reuse by others. - May 27, 2010 - GIVINGETTING

The Chicago Lighthouse's 2010 Seeing What’s Possible Dinner Salutes Judy & Ray McCaskey, Showcases Community Partners, & Announces New Spirit of Dr. Jacob Bolotin Award

On the evening of May 20th, over 500 supporters and friends of The Chicago Lighthouse filled the Four Seasons ballroom for a sold out event to remember. - May 27, 2010 - The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired

Upcoming Webinar: Research Supporting Reading Program

On Thursday, May 27th 2010, 2:00 PM MST, Reading Horizons will be hosting a webinar with ESL specialist, Heidi Hyte, discussing recent research on reading instruction on how it fits into Reading Horizons new v5 reading program. - May 27, 2010 - Reading Horizons

The Arts Edge Summer, a New Performing Arts Program in NYC, Combines Musical Theater with College Prep for High School Students

The Arts Edge Summer Program is a New Performing Arts Program in New York City that combines musical theater with college prep for high school students. Students can put a little glee in their summer with a unique program that offers expert guidance from faculty members of leading performing arts institutions. The Arts Edge Summer Program is designed for high school students seriously considering a college major in musical theater. - May 27, 2010 - The Arts Edge

HSBCAMPS and Eastbay Partner to Outfit Youth with Apparel, Shoes and Camp Scholarships

Youth Basketball Program to Offer Eastbay Gear and Shoe Discounts for 2010 Summer Camp Participants; 100 Percent of Profits to Benefit HSBCARES - May 27, 2010 - HSBCAMPS

USA Goalie Tim Howard Stands Up for Kids – Wants to Give Thousands Their Own Voice

Vote for Tim Howard in the Pepsi Refresh Project at ussoccer.com/pepsirefresh - May 27, 2010 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome

Grand Opening of Women’s Speed Networking Business Association, a New and Innovative Marketing System

Denice Duszynski is proud to announce the Grand Opening of her latest venture, Women’s Speed Networking Business Association. - May 27, 2010 - Women's Speed Networking Business Association

Stevens Hosts the 8th International Conference on Business Process Management

The internationally acclaimed BPM conference appears in the U.S. for the first time September 13-16, 2010. Stevens Institute of Technology welcomes leaders from both industry and academia to discuss Business Process Management innovations. - May 27, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Protech Announces 2010 Wow Award Winners

Protech Associates, Inc. announced the winners of its fourth annual Wow! Awards for outstanding customer achievement at its annual customer conference in Washington, DC on May 20. - May 27, 2010 - Protech Associates, Inc.

President of Shell Energy North America Delivers Keynote at EngEx 2010

Counting Carbon: An imperative and an opportunity—despite lack of a federal program. - May 27, 2010 - EngEx Inc

A All Animal Control Awarded Military Friendly Franchise Status

In an economy that seems to show little recovery and abundant job loss, many military members and veterans find it hard to obtain gainful employment. A All Animal Control works hard to offer franchise opportunities to America's heroes and in return has been named a G.I. Jobs magazine Military... - May 27, 2010 - A All Animal Control

The Future of UK GAAP: ACCA Costs the Change

New report from global accountancy body shows what shift to international standards would look like on small business’ books. - May 27, 2010 - ACCA

ChildFund International and NetHope Bring Technology Solutions to Youth in Brazil

Newly launched program uses the power of collaboration and netbooks to change the landscape in developing countries. - May 27, 2010 - NetHope

Second Chance Pet Adoptions Announces 10th Annual Auction for the Animals

Second Chance Pet Adoptions (www.secondchancenc.org), has announced that the 10th annual Auction for the Animals will take place on Saturday, July 31 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Casper’s Delightful Inspirations, located at 5511 Avent Ferry Road. The event will include three auctions, silent,... - May 27, 2010 - Second Chance Pet Adoptions

Dr. Qiang Zhang of The Hamner Institutes Wins National Award

The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences (www.thehamner.org), an independent, nonprofit organization that offers an open, collaborative and cross-disciplinary approach to translational biomedical research, has announced that Dr. Qiang Zhang, M.D. Ph.D. has earned the “Outstanding New... - May 27, 2010 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences

UK Chancellor Prompts FHE Marketing Cost Reduction Strategies Launch

In response to George Osborne’s education spending announcement UK based Stefan Drew Associates has brought forward the launch of a marketing support programme designed to help colleges and training providers reduce marketing costs whilst improving effectiveness. Devised and tested in a... - May 27, 2010 - Stefan Drew Associates

The Victory Center for Autism in Miami, Fl, Raises Significant Funds During Their "10th Year Anniversary Gala" Even Under This Year's Poor Economy

Recently, The Victory Center for Autism & Behavioral Challenges along with Christine Lee’s Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Florida, held its 10th Year Anniversary Gala. The theme for this year’s event was The Victory Center reaching its “10th year milestone.” - May 26, 2010 - The Victory Center for Autism & Behavioral Challenges

4th Dimension Press, a Publishing Arm of Edgar Cayce's A.R.E., Releases New Book with Keys to Happiness

Make Up Your Mind to Be Happy, by Josie Varga, imparts readers with 105 tips about turning thoughts toward social responsibility, helping one another, and the importance of the little things in life at a time when mostly everyone is facing financial and daily living challenges. - May 26, 2010 - Edgar Cayce's A.R.E.

UCLA Labor Center Report Makes a Case for Deep Green Energy Efficiency Retrofits

Why Basic Weatherization will Fall Short in Maximizing Carbon Reductions and Green Job Opportunities: http://constructionacademy.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/v.4-Deep-Green-Energy-Efficiency-Retrofits-FINAL-05-18-10-CCA.pdf - May 26, 2010 - California Construction Academy - UCLA Labor Center

Grand Opening Event WildTech and YMCA collaboration: a New High Tech Company Run by Low-Income Community Members

Announcing WildTech and YMCA collaboration, The World’s First High Technology Company coordinated from the YMCA Youth & Family Services CAQT community Center. WTA is a new non-profit organization that provides technology skills and work-based learning experiences for low-income residents... - May 26, 2010 - The Wilderness Technology Alliance

Registrations Open for The Space Generation Congress 2010

Registrations are now open for The Space Generation Congress 2010 (SGC2010) taking place in Prague, Czech Republic, September 23-25 2010. Students and young professionals in the space sector are invited to submit their applications by July 1, 2010. - May 26, 2010 - Space Generation Advisory Council

AIA Michigan Design Awards Announced

Awards program designed to bring to public attention the value and importance of architectural excellence while recognizing those whose notable achievements encourage all to make excellence in architecture the standard. - May 26, 2010 - American Institute of Architects Michigan

Back for a Third Round, The Chicago Lighthouse Will be at the Friendship Village in Schaumburg, on Thursday, May 27, to Host a Low Vision Products Show

Tools For Living, Chicago Lighthouse’s retail store specifically designed for consumers who are blind or visually impaired, is bringing their inventory of adaptive technology, independent living items, home appliances, and much more to the Northwest suburbs. - May 26, 2010 - The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired

National Institute of Statistical Sciences Awarded Grant for Postdoctoral Research in Support of Science Resource Statistics (SRS)

The National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS) has been awarded a $750,209 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish a postdoctoral research program in collaboration with NSF’s Division of Science Resource Statistics (SRS). - May 26, 2010 - National Institute of Statistical Sciences

The Animal Rescue League of Boston Launches Spay Waggin’ to Bring Subsidized Spay/Neuter Services to Pet Owners in Southeastern Massachusetts

The Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) is bringing its Spay Waggin’ to southeastern Massachusetts. The Spay Waggin’ provides subsidized spay and neuter services to pet owners in financial need and makes monthly scheduled stops throughout the South Shore and Cape Cod to perform... - May 26, 2010 - Animal Rescue League of Boston

Arizona Academic Decathlon Association (AADA) Places Second Nationally

The Mountain View (Mesa) Arizona Academic Decathlon team placed second in Division I and second place overall nationally, with a score of 48,323. The team also took second place in the Super Quiz Relay and third place in combined written and oral Super Quiz. In the last 21 years, teams representing Arizona have always finished in the top five in the nation. - May 26, 2010 - Arizona Academic Decathlon Association

Learn Best Practices in Sustainable Product Development as Industry Experts Share Tools, Tips, Tricks and Secrets for Getting It Right

PDMA/LA, the Los Angeles chapter of the Product Development and Management Association, will present a panel presentation on green product development at Otis College of Art and Design on Wednesday, June 2nd 2010 from 6PM to 9PM. "Best Practices in SustainableProduct Development—Industry... - May 26, 2010 - PDMA/LA

Long Island Children's Museum Participates in Blue Star Museums

Long Island Children's Museum is one of more than 600 museums to offer free admission to military personnel and their families this summer through the Blue Star Museums program. - May 26, 2010 - Long Island Children's Museum

TPTA to Help Texans Save Up to 120% on Healthcare Costs

Texans seeking physical therapy services must have a referral from another healthcare provider, increasing the cost of healthcare by as much as 123%. Texas ranks 43rd in the country for primary care physician access. Healthcare reform may push even more physicians to "conceirge" plans, only increasing the lack of access to physicians, further delaying patient care and increasing healthcare costs. Texans need the right to choose physical therapy treatment directly from a physical therapist. - May 25, 2010 - Texas Physical Therapy Association

GTL Wins Ramakrishna Bajaj National Quality Outstanding Achievement Trophy

GTL Limited, a Global Group Enterprise wins the Indian Merchant Chamber’s (IMC) Ramakrishna Bajaj National Quality (RBNQ) Outstanding Achievement Trophy-2009 under service category. The award was conferred to GTL in recognition to its distinction in service excellence, superior customer,... - May 25, 2010 - GTL Limited

Historical March: 95 - Mile Walk from Birmingham to Montgomery, Alabama

Historical March: 95–Mile walk from Birmingham to the Steps of the State Capitol in Montgomery Alabama. Christian Missions Church is sponsoring “Walking for a Good Cause.” The walk will begin on Friday, June 11, 2010 in Birmingham and end on Saturday, June 19, 2010 in Montgomery,... - May 24, 2010 - Chrisitian Missions Church

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