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Florida Department of Education Approves SafeWave’s Internet Technician Apprenticeship Program
SafeWave.org, creator of iLAND5.com, the first truly safe and free social network for children, announces that the Florida Department of Education Approved SafeWave’s Internetworking Technician Apprenticeship Program. This is the first program for Internet Technician approved in the state of... - February 02, 2010 - SafeWave.org Incorporated
Nominations Being Accepted for NAWBO San Diego's BRAVO! Awards
NAWBO San Diego is accepting nominations for six BRAVO! Awards, which will be presented to women business owners at its annual dinner event on Wednesday, May 19. The nomination form, which includes award criteria, is available at nawbo-sd.org. Submission deadline is April 9. - February 02, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Business Opportunity, Jobs in the Greater Washington Region is the Focus of GermanAmericanBusinessForum Dialogue Session
Bringing opportunity and jobs into the greater Washington region from German businesses was the focus of a dialogue session held by the GermanAmericanBusinessForum (GABF) on January 27, 2010. The moderated discussion, led by Peter H. Dehnen, president of the GABF, included members of the... - February 02, 2010 - GermanAmericanBusinessForum in Washington, D.C.
Hastings Restaurant to Host Westchester Business Connection Event
The Westchester Business Connection, a dynamic networking group reaching professionals in the Westchester County area and beyond, is hosting its next event Feb. 16 at the newly opened Rainwater Grill, an elevated American-style restaurant in Hastings. Proprietor Tony Fortunate says the restaurant... - February 02, 2010 - The Westchester Business Connection
Team Bulldog Launches Junior Mountain Biking Program
Team Bulldog, a New Jersey based mountain biking team, launches a Junior Mountain Biking and Cyclocross Program for racers under the age of 19. - February 02, 2010 - Team Bulldog
Grammy Award-Winning Soprano Hila Plitmann to Perform the West Coast Premiere of “The Long Bright” March 11, 2010, at UCLA’s Royce Hall
A collaborative effort with the Israel Cancer Research Fund and the Los Angeles Jewish Symphony, the cantata will raise funds to help Israeli scientists find new treatments and cures for cancer. - February 02, 2010 - Israel Cancer Research Fund
i4cp Awards FedEx Express with Its 2010 Productivity Pioneer Award
FedEx’s Employee Loyalty Index Cited as an Innovative, Pioneering Program in the Field of Workforce Productivity - February 02, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Curtis and Meichelle Gibson of Gibson Consulting & Entertainment Group Are Contributing to projectmate.org
Curtis and Meichelle Gibson of Gibson Consulting and media group are contributing material for Project MATE, Inc’s website. The personal/professional development duo is writing articles for www.projectmate.org’s “Life Coaching” section. The life coaching section of the... - February 02, 2010 - Project MATE, INC
National Recording Artist Launches XCEL Fellowship Church in Oxford, North Carolina
National recording artist, Frank Henderson has launched XCEL Fellowship Church in Oxford, North Carolina. XCEL Fellowship's vision is to Reach the lost, Equip the saints and bring an unprecedented manifestation of Christ and his work into the Granville/Henderson/Durham and Wake County area. XCEL can be visited on the web at www.xcelfellowship.com. - February 01, 2010 - XCEL Life Fellowship
Legal Marketing Association’s Southeastern Chapter Announces Its 2010 Tampa Bay City Group Leadership
The Legal Marketing Association’s (LMA) Southeastern Chapter is pleased to announce its Tampa Bay City Group leadership for 2010. The Southeastern Chapter is the largest in the international organization of LMA, covering 10 states with 18 sub-chapters called City Groups throughout the region,... - February 01, 2010 - Legal Marketing Association
Non for Profit Organization Project M.A.T.E, INC Has Launched Their Website
Non for profit organization Project M.A.T.E, INC, has officially launched their website www.projectmate.org. The website will be a helpmate to individuals wanting to learn about entrepreneurship. Although Project M.A.T.E, INC was developed to help minority teens, the website is available to be... - February 01, 2010 - Project MATE, INC
Non for Profit Organization Project M.A.T.E, INC Striving to Empower Minority Teens Through Education of Entrepreneurship
Non for profit organization Project M.A.T.E, INC, has been established to educate minority teens of the importance of striving for educational excellence and also having an entrepreneurial mindset. The "M.A.T.E" is an acronym meaning Minority.Advancement.Through.Entrepreneurship. The... - February 01, 2010 - Project MATE, INC
Junior League of Bronxville Dances to Disco
The Junior League of Bronxville (JLB) is proud to announce details for its annual fundraising gala, The Disco Ball. This year’s event will be held at the Bronxville Field Club, Saturday, March 6, 2010, which will be transformed into a dance club and where guests can get their groove on to the... - February 01, 2010 - Junior League of Bronxville
Association for Learning Technology Issues Call for Proposals for 2010 Conference: "Into Something Rich and Strange" – Making Sense of the Sea-Change
Association for Learning Technology (ALT)'s 2010 conference: University of Nottingham, UK from 7-9 September 2010. - February 01, 2010 - Association for Learning Technology
Man's Best Friend Campaigns to End Horse Slaughter
Americans Against Horse Slaughter launches a new public awareness campaign inspired by pet lovers and concerned citizens from across the country. - February 01, 2010 - Americans Against Horse Slaughter
Strategic Partners and Pilot Members Sought for the Audubon Lifestyles Sustainable Golf Facility Program
To help continue and build upon efforts already established, Audubon Lifestyles now seeks commitments from Strategic Partners and Pilot Members to help promote, and spread information about the Audubon Lifestyles Sustainable Golf Facility program. - January 31, 2010 - ISC-Audubon
West Michigan Tourist Association Publishes Circle Tour & Lighthouse Map
The 2010 Lake Michigan Circle Tour & Lighthouse Map is now available to travelers free of charge. Discover lighthouses as you follow the circle tour around Michigan, Indiana, Illinois and Wisconsin. - January 31, 2010 - West Michigan Tourist Association
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces All Day Rehabbing Seminar with Robyn Thompson
On February 6, 2010, the CT Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) and Robyn Thompson will be hosting an all day real estate rehabbing seminar with Robyn Thompson - January 31, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
DiversityJobs.com Wins WEDDLE’s User Choice Award for Best Employment Site
DiversityJobs.com was selected as one of the best destinations for job seekers and employers. - January 31, 2010 - LatPro Inc.
The Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral of New York Raises $60,000 for Haiti Relief
The Rev. Dr. Floyd H. Flake, Pastor, The Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral of New York and the church’s 23,000 member congregation contribute $60,000 towards Haiti Relief. On January 12th a catastrophic 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti; which affected millions. According to Rev. Flake,... - January 30, 2010 - The Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral of New York
Katie Jay to Speak at Seattle Bash Weight Loss Surgery Conference Plus Exclusive Pre-Event Seminar
Katie Jay, founder and director of the National Association for Weight Loss Surgery (www.NAWLS.com), has been invited to present at the seventh annual Seattle Bash Weight Loss Surgery Conference as part of its spring agenda, and will additionally offer an exclusive, first-of-its-kind seminar before... - January 30, 2010 - National Association for Weight Loss Surgery
Yuri's Night Podcast Series Draws Astronaut Support
As part of the preparations for their 10th consecutive year of promoting space-based celebration, Yuri's Night is publicly releasing a podcast series of toasts and personal notes from prominent space personalities in support of the World Space Party. After a soft launch of the Yuri's Night podcast... - January 30, 2010 - Yuri's Night
NAFA Opens Submissions for Sustainable Fleet Awards
NAFA Fleet Management Association is now accepting submissions for its 2010 Sustainable Fleet Awards awarded to two sedan/light truck fleets and two truck/equipment fleets. - January 30, 2010 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
CED Launches Mentoring Program for Entrepreneurs
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 formal launch of its new Mentoring Program for Entrepreneurs. The program, a free service... - January 30, 2010 - CED
Enable America to Hold a "Tweet-Up" at Annual Disability Forum
“As we reach out to engage more people with disabilities, social media channels serve a crucial role in Enable America’s mission,” said Steve LaBour, Executive Director of Enable America. “We’re honored that Assistant Secretary Martinez is joining us, and pleased that we’ll be able to broadcast her message beyond the four walls of the event.” - January 30, 2010 - Enable America
IDMA Lays Foundation for a Successful 20th Year
Kicks off 2010 with a new name, website, media gallery, 20th Anniversary event and more. - January 30, 2010 - The IDMA
Croatia Develops New Research Consortium with IISEIE to Help Drive Economic Growth Within the ICT Sector
The International Institute for Software Economics, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Inc. (IISEIE) joins government and Academia to form the Croatian Research Consortium. - January 30, 2010 - International Institute for Software Economics, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Study Shows Public Funding Contributes to Family Success
A new study released by the Child Care Resource Center (CCRC) examines the vital importance of child care subsidies for families and their communities. The report, funded by the California Department of Education, illustrates that publicly funded programs allow lower income parents to work and... - January 29, 2010 - child care resource center
Dale Carnegie Training Tampa Bay Hosts Best-Selling Author Marshall Goldsmith at February Leadership Luncheon
Dale Carnegie Tampa Bay, a global franchise specializing in developing leadership and communication skills, is proud to host best-selling author and nationally recognized leadership coach Marshall Goldsmith at the company’s leadership luncheon on February 11, 2010. “Marshall Goldsmith... - January 29, 2010 - Rick J. Gallegos & Associates
IISEIE Workshop Delivers Education to Help Mexico Achieve Economic Growth Through Development of a Local Software Economy
Start Up software developers attended the Microsoft Innovation Academy Workshop held in Mexico City, Mexico last month where they gained valuable knowledge and insights on best business practices within the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector, designed to help stimulate the local... - January 29, 2010 - International Institute for Software Economics, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
30 Years of Power, Progress, and Policy Kickoff Affair
The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Greater Detroit Chapter will host its 18th Annual Joint Networking Meeting sponsored by Fifth Third Bank on Thurs., Feb. 11, 2010. This event is a meeting of women business organizations, associations and business resource groups and will... - January 29, 2010 - NAWBO Greater Detroit
Invitation to Cover: National Association of Independent Schools Annual Conference
Credentialed writers and editors are invited to cover the Annual Conference of the National Association of Independent Schools. The conference will address: How private K-12 schools can survive and thrive during a recession, Change management, Inclusive leadership, Maintaining student engagement and motivation, Trends in school fund-raising, The role of technology in schools. - January 29, 2010 - National Association of Independent Schools
Boulder Emergency Squad Rescues Wolf Rescued from Pipe
Teamwork credited with wolf rescue. On the side of a steep slope in the Colorado Rocky Mountains, rescuers worked to successfully free a wolf with its head trapped in a heavy steep pipe. Members of the Boulder Emergency Squad, Coal Creek Fire Department, Boulder County Parks and Open Space, and Boulder County Sheriff's Department Animal Control responded and rescued the wolf with the help of a local veterinarian. - January 29, 2010 - Boulder Emergency Squad, Inc
myCFOnetwork.com Launches San Francisco Bay Area Network
myCFOnetwork opens San Francisco Bay area, the fastest growing online private CFO community. - January 29, 2010 - MyCFOnetwork
NAWBO San Diego's February Meeting Focuses on Public Speaking
NAWBO San Diego will welcome Brian Collins as its featured speaker on Wed., Feb. 17 at its February lunch meeting. The event takes place at the La Jolla Sheraton. More information and online registration are available at nawbo-sd.org. - January 29, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
General Motors' Vice Chairman to Deliver Keynote Address at NAFA's 2010 I&E
Robert A. Lutz (General Motors) joins Mark Fields (Ford Motor Company) as keynote speakers for NAFA's annual conference, which attracts fleet managers from throughout the United States and Canada. - January 29, 2010 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
On February 5, 2009, the SADS Foundation is Joining with Women, Companies and Organizations in Cities Across the U.S. for "National Wear Red Day"
Research findings indicate that Long QT Syndrome (LQTS) affects females by a ratio of 10 to 1. This discrepancy is likely caused by hormones that affect the IKr Channel. Further, during puberty, the QT interval in boys shortens, leaving adult women with a longer QT interval than adult men. In the... - January 29, 2010 - Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation
Alan H. Cobb, FAIA, LEED ® AP, Named 2010 President of American Institute of Architects Michigan
Douglas W. Kueffner, AIA, of Wigen, Tincknell, Meyer & Associates Inc. is vice president. Tamara E. Burns, AIA, of HopkinsBurns Design Studio is secretary. Victor A. Saroki, FAIA, of Victor Saroki & Associates Architects PC is treasurer. - January 29, 2010 - American Institute of Architects Michigan
Free Seminar on Doing E-Commerce with PHP
Alliance Training and Solutions Lahore Offers Free Seminar on Doing E-Commerce with PHP. - January 29, 2010 - Alliance Training and Solution
Global Healthcare & Medical Tourism Conference Korea Speakers Announced
The 1st Global Healthcare & Medical Tourism Conference Korea takes place in Seoul Korea on April 13-15th 2010. Global Healthcare & Medical Tourism Conference Korea Speakers Announced for the conference will feature up to 1,000 attendees from over 25 countries and will focus on the high... - January 29, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
Texas Self Storage Announces Legal Seminars for Self Storage Industry
The Texas Self Storage Association is hosting two legal seminars in Texas as part of their Storage Education Series. These legal seminars should be of interest to all self-storage professionals that want to have the most recent information on the laws affecting the industry in the state. - January 29, 2010 - Texas Self Storage Association
HeartShare Welcomes New Board Members
HeartShare Human Services of New York elected five new members to its Board of Directors. - January 29, 2010 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
International Pearl Design Competition 2010-2011
The Cultured Pearl Association of America, Inc. a non profit member based Association announces its first International Pearl Design Competition. - January 28, 2010 - CPAA
Northwestern Johnston County and Southeastern Wake County Welcome the Launch of Trinity United Methodist Church
In less than two weeks, the growing area affectionately known as 40/42 in Garner/Cleveland Township/Clayton will see the launch of another United Methodist Church, one that identifies itself as Trinity, where “We do life together.” Lead Pastor, David Wehrle, and a congregation on... - January 28, 2010 - Trinity United Methodist Church
IAPAM Announces "Botox Best Practices" as Part of Its Botox Training Program
The IAPAM has just published a best practices overview for Botox or Dysport cosmetic injectable treatments. As part of the IAPAM's mission to provide enduring botox training, the IAPAM is proud to provide resources, like the new "Botox Best Practices," to physicians who are new to aesthetic medicine, as well as experienced medspa doctors. - January 28, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Climate Change Assemblies Launch in New York, DC, Denver, Atlanta and Austin Area High Schools
ACE delivers free multimedia assemblies to students on climate change, supports students’ carbon-reducing projects. - January 28, 2010 - ACE :: Alliance for Climate Education
Learning Disabilities Conference Offers Information and Research from Experts in the Field for Parents, Professionals, and Adults with LD
The Learning Disabilities Association Conference in Baltimore, February 17–20 is the largest focusing on all aspects of learning disabilities. Over 200 breakout sessions and topical workshops by top experts in the field will include successful teaching strategies, mental health, adult issues, and classroom techniques; assessment and evaluation of children and adults with learning disabilities; research trends in language, reading, writing and math; and public policy considerations. - January 28, 2010 - Learning Disabilities Association of America
20 Years and Counting: Leadership Development Once Again the Most Critical Issue Facing Organizations in 2010
New i4cp Study Also Finds Talent Management, Performance Management and Innovation Among Top Challenges Facing High-Performance Organizations. - January 28, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Christ the King College Preparatory School Presents the 2nd Annual King of Hearts Gala February 19, 2010
Gala Rolls out the Red Carpet and Hope for Teens on Chicago’s West Side Christ the King College Preparatory School Presents the 2nd Annual King of Hearts Gala February 19, 2010. - January 28, 2010 - Christ The King Jesuit College Preparatory School
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Announces New Board Members
Non-profit organization gearing up for a return to strategic thinking in 2010 - January 28, 2010 - Chairmen's RoundTable