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"Paws 4 Hope" Will Benefit The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura’s Cancer Support Programs
Join the 2009 Paws 4 Hope walk to support those affected by cancer, October 4 at 11:00 a.m. at Berniece Bennett Park in Westlake Village. Donations raised by walk participants and their beloved canines will support the local cancer support programs of The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura. Registration is required. Register online at www.TwcVv.org. For more information call (805) 379-4777. - September 12, 2009 - The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura
The Karnival is Coming… A Tail Waggin’ Good Time for a Great Cause
On Saturday, October 10, 2009, Lost Dog and Cat Rescue Foundation (LDCRF) will play host to canines and their two-legged friends at the 3rd Annual K9 Karnival (www.k9-karnival.org) fundraising event. The event will be held from 11 – 3 pm at 3 Dog Farm Canine Country Retreat located at 15268... - September 12, 2009 - Lost Dog and Cat Rescue Foundation
World’s Largest Medical Tourism Conference Announces Pre-Conference African Patient Workshop
World’s Largest Medical Tourism Conference Announces Pre-Conference African Patient Workshop. This workshop will address: Thousands of patients leave certain countries in Africa each year for high quality healthcare. Learn what it takes and how to attract African patients and how to deal... - September 12, 2009 - Medical Tourism Association™
Wake County SmartStart Collaborates with Food Bank of Eastern and Central North Carolina
Ever mindful of the challenging economic situation and in keeping with its core value of community collaboration, on September 25, Wake County SmartStart will participate in a community service project at the Food Bank of Eastern and Central North Carolina. Wake County SmartStart employees will... - September 12, 2009 - Wake County SmartStart
Operation Life Transformed's "Three Step Transformation" Receives 2009 Newman's Own Award
Fisher House Foundation Inc., Newman's Own Inc., and Military Times Media Group Supports Life Improvements for Military Families. - September 11, 2009 - Operation Life Transformed
Members of the Press Are Invited to Attend Upcoming Westchester Business Connection Networking Events
Finally, members of the press are beginning to take notice of the Westchester Business Connection’s rapid growth throughout the New York Tri-State area. - September 11, 2009 - The Westchester Business Connection
James P. Joseph, Partner, Arnold & Porter LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Form 990:Schedule H for Healthcare Firms & Hospitals: Practice Guidance Live Webcast on 11/02/2009
The Knowledge Group/Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcast announced today that James P. Joseph, Partner, Arnold & Porter LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “Form 990: Schedule H for Healthcare... - September 11, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Antitrust & Technology for Attorneys on February 4, 2010
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: “Antitrust & Technology for Attorneys: Dealing with a Global Anti-Competitive Environment”. This... - September 11, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Understanding Foreign Issuer Reporting Enhancements (FIRE) on 11/9/09
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: “Understanding Foreign Issuer Reporting Enhancements (FIRE)”. This two-hour event is scheduled on November... - September 11, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Understanding the IRS New Contract Manufacturing Rules
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: “Understanding the IRS New Contract Manufacturing Rules”. This two-hour event is scheduled on Tuesday,... - September 11, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Ending the “QSPE” (FAS 166 & 167) and Its Impact on Your Firm
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: “Ending the “QSPE” (FAS 166 & 167) and its impact on your firm”. This two-hour event is... - September 11, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on TALF and Its Impact on the Commercial Real-estate Market
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 Future of TALF and its Impact on the Commercial Real-estate Market”. This two-hour event is scheduled... - September 11, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
NSCS Announces Fall Scholar at Sea Scholarship Recipient
The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) has awarded the Fall 2009 Scholar at Sea Scholarship to Andrew Dilla. The $7,000 scholarship will partially cover his participation in the Semester at Sea program, which allows students to visit nearly a dozen countries while studying on a... - September 11, 2009 - The National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Recession Doesn’t Dampen Corporations’ Desire to Give Back; International Non-Profit Reports Increased Donations Despite Economy
Despite the recession, there is some good news on the economic front - a Maine-based international non profit reports increased donations from its Corporate Sponsors over the last several years. Here's how, and why, some companies choose to give back at a time when most other companies are cutting back. - September 11, 2009 - Sustainable Harvest International
Grammy Award Latin Jazz Artist Poncho Sanchez Headlines Downtown Street Jam
Downtown Street Jam is free concert that takes place Saturday, September 12 in downtown Riverside with headliner Poncho Sanchez. Also, family entertainment and music from 2-5:30 p.m. and free salsa dance lessons courtesy of UC Riverside Salsa Dance Club starting at 5:30 p.m. Grammy Award Latin Jazz artist Poncho Sanchez and his eight piece ensemble performs from 7-8:30p.m. - September 11, 2009 - Riverside Downtown Partnership
One-Third of All US Adults Have Vestibular Dysfunction: Annual Balance Screening is Essential
Balance Awareness week is Sept 20-26, and the Vestibular Disorders Association is urging the public to make yearly balance screening a part of maintaining good health. As many as 1/3 of all adults in the US experience dysfunction of the vestibular system of the inner ear, causing symptoms of dizziness and vertigo that can lead to catastrophic falls. - September 11, 2009 - Vestibular Disorders Association
New Jersey Restaurant Association Joins "The Great American Dine Out" to Help Those in Need
The New Jersey Restaurant Association (NJRA) has teamed up with other state restaurant associations to kick-off the second annual Share Our Strength® Great American Dine Out, a week-long program that raises money to feed kids at risk of hunger in our communities, September 20 – 26, 2009. - September 11, 2009 - New Jersey Restaurant Association
Post 9/11 Veterans Revive the Historic Whig Party
Thousands of Iraq/Afghan Veterans have launched a new political party designed to address many of the problems that plague American Politics. They have a New Jersey Assembly candidate in 2009 and a Florida Congressional candidate who is ready for the 2010 election. - September 11, 2009 - Baldassari for Assembly 2009
Drive Safely Work Week Kits Provides Tips for Year-Round Safety
NAFA Fleet Management Association has once again teamed up with the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety to promote "Drive Safely Work Week." - September 11, 2009 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
E-Waste Recycling Event to Support Pleasant Grove High School & Katherine Albiani Middle School Music Programs in Elk Grove, CA
The Pleasant Grove High Band Boosters is sponsoring a free Electronic Waste Recycling Day for all area residents and businesses on Saturday, October 3rd, 2009 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at Pleasant Grove High School in Elk Grove, CA. Band students will be working rain or shine to assist Y-Not... - September 11, 2009 - PGH Band Boosters
Two Fort Wayne Companies Join Forces to Combat Obesity, Heart Disease
Parkview Health and Physicians Health Plan (PHP) today announced they have partnered with the American Heart Association (AHA) to increase health awareness in the Fort Wayne community. Parkview and PHP have aligned with the AHA Start! program, which is a national cause movement that calls on... - September 11, 2009 - American Heart Association
David T. Buente, Partner, of Sidley Austin LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on FAS 5: Accounting for Contingencies and Environmental Liabilities Live Webcast on 11/06/2009
The Knowledge Group/Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcast announced today that David T. Buente, Partner, of Sidley Austin LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “FAS 5: Accounting for Contingencies and... - September 11, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Digital Watermarking Finding Traction in Multiple Industries and Applications
The Digital Watermarking Alliance (DWA) announced that 2009 has so far been a banner year in the commercialization and adoption of digital watermarking solutions: · aquaMobile announced that readers of the Autofácil magazine (Madrid, Spain) can now view videos, listen to statements... - September 10, 2009 - Digital Watermarking Alliance
Center for Autism and Related Disorders' Study Finds Chewing Gum an Effective Treatment for Rumination in Children with Autism
CARD research team discovers chewing gum to be a practical and effective treatment to prevent rumination in children with autism. The complete study is published in the Summer 2009 Edition of the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis. - September 10, 2009 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
The 2nd Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress Announces Its Distinguished Speakers
The 2nd Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress, which is the official annual conference of the Medical Tourism Association (MTA) announces its distinguished speakers, sponsors and record increase in attendance this coming October 26-28th 2009 in Los Angeles, California. - September 10, 2009 - Medical Tourism Association™
Revealing the Invisible Heritage of Panjab
For the first time ever a searchable collection of millions of rare pages on the Sikhs and the region of Panjab has been made available. Panjab Digital Library (PDL) will include texts of manuscripts, books, magazines, newspapers and photographs and will be available to anyone with Internet access... - September 10, 2009 - Sikh Research Institute
NAWBO San Diego Announces September Networking Event
Network With NAWBO, wine & cheese networking, will take place on Monday, Sept. 28 from 5-7 at Jobing.com in Mission Valley. Visit nawbo-sd.org to learn more and register. - September 10, 2009 - NAWBO San Diego
NAWBO San Diego's September Meeting Focuses on Marketing
L.A. marketing guru Lisa Cherney will be the featured speaker at NAWBO San Diego's lunch meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 16 at the Doubletree Del Mar Hotel. She will focus on marketing to your ideal client. Visitors are welcome. Learn more and register at nawbo-sd.org. - September 10, 2009 - NAWBO San Diego
Renowned Psychic Medium, The Angel Whisperer is Coming to Town
Learn to use your intuition to align with your highest path or a desired outcome. Heals blocks and restrictions from your life. Learn to heal others from mental, emotional, physical and more - September 10, 2009 - Center for vibrational healing
Remodeling? Don't Forget to Pull Permits.
If a contractor asks a homeowner to pull his or her own permits, that should be a red flag for a homeowner to find a different remodeler, according to the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI). Relying on a contractor to navigate the permitting process can save homeowners time,... - September 10, 2009 - National Association of the Remodeling Industry
CED’s September STREAK Seminar to Feature Research Triangle Park-Based Bioptigen
Joan Siefert Rose, president of the Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) (www.cednc.org), a private, nonprofit organization that promotes entrepreneurial efforts in the Triangle region of North Carolina, has announced the next installment of its popular STREAK program, to be held Thursday,... - September 10, 2009 - CED
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Releases Podcast on CRS 210 Course
Raymond Larcher, executive vice president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR), (www.rrar.com) announced the release of a podcast detailing the CRS 210 course. In this podcast Mark Givens, RRAR course instructor, explains why this course is import to REALTORS® who want to... - September 10, 2009 - RRAR
World Vision Sounds Alarm as Kenya Faces Drought, Hunger Crisis
Nearly 4 million people lack food; aid organization only able to reach 400,000 with current funding "The situation is only going to get worse this month," relief director warns World Vision is a Christian humanitarian organization dedicated to working with children, families and their... - September 10, 2009 - World Vision US
C. Gregory Rogers, Advanced Environmental Dimensions, LLC to Speak at KC’s Event on FAS 5: Accounting for Contingencies and Environmental Liabilities Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcast announced today that C. Gregory Rogers, President and founder, of Advanced Environmental Dimensions, LLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “FAS... - September 10, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webinar on FAS 5: Accounting for Contingencies and Environmental Liabilities Live Webcast
As executive and legislative initiatives focus more on environmental protection, accounting rules have also been changing to achieve more transparency in terms of how companies treat and estimate environmental liabilities. Many questions arise: How will different industries now need to account for... - September 10, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Liberty For Maine Urges "No" Vote on Question One; Supports Full Marriage Equality
Liberty For Maine, a statewide freedom and liberty advocacy group, announced today its strong opposition to Ballot Question One, and urged all Maine residents who love liberty to oppose the measure. James Oaksun, a Saco businessman and state chair of Liberty For Maine, stated that: “It is... - September 09, 2009 - Liberty For Maine
165 Aspiring Entrepreneurs from Across the NC-Triad Attend Startup Event Sponsored by Christian CEO and Business Owner Roundtable
The C12 Group of the Piedmont Triad of North Carolina sponsored a free seminar for would-be entrepreneurs. The event, held August 29 in Greensboro, NC, drew more than 165 people, who learned the basics of business startups. - September 09, 2009 - The C12 Group of the Piedmont Triad
The Broadcast Media Professionals Network - a New Network to Connect the Broadcast Media Industry Premiers at IBC 2009
The Broadcast Media Professionals Network has today announced the official launch of its network to connect the leading professionals worldwide from the Broadcast Media industry. - September 09, 2009 - The Broadcast Media Professionals Network
The DigitalTV Professionals Network - a New Network to Connect the Digital TV Industry Worldwide Premiers at IBC 2009
The Digital TV Professionals Network has today announced the official launch of its network to connect leading professionals from the Digital TV industry worldwide. - September 09, 2009 - The DigitalTV Professionals Network
Successful California Businessman and Humanitarian … James O. Mason Announces His Candidacy for Governor of California in 2010
Elect James Mason For Governor of California in 2010 [Innovative Leadership] - September 09, 2009 - Elect James Mason for Governor of California
Patients Show Great Enthusiasm for Parkinson Cruise
The Parkinson Research Foundation’s January inaugural New Hope for Parkinson’s Cruise, is quickly filling with patients and their caregivers. The 3-night Bahamas cruise is designed for Parkinson’s disease patients, caregivers and families, and will provide a series of seminars and... - September 09, 2009 - Parkinson Research Foundation
NACME Announces Comprehensive Plan to Boost Numbers of Minority Engineering Graduates
Three-part plan includes focus on creation of engineering-related math curricula. - September 08, 2009 - National Action Council for Minorities In Engineering, Inc.
Should the Head of Human Resources Report to the CEO?
Yes, if you want to be like other high-performing companies, according to a new i4cp study - September 08, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Mild Mannered Banker by Day—Superhero This Sunday: Tri-Athlete Supports Children’s Charity
Young professionals turning to the internet to support charities while competing in sporting events. Financial analyst to compete in Mighty Hamptons triathlon to raise support for Chai Lifeline. - September 08, 2009 - Chai Lifeline
Gogreenstudents.com Opens Charter Membership to Students Around the World
Website is a new climate-change information and social networking site for students in grade school through graduate school. - September 08, 2009 - GoGreenstudents
Congressional Event Hosted on Sept. 9 Will Support Awareness of Young Women, Breast Cancer & Wasserman Schultz' EARLY Act
At Capitol Hill Gathering, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz Will Speak on Young Women’s Breast Health and the EARLY Act immediately before President Obama’s Address to Joint Session of Congress on Health Care Reform. With momentum building for legislation that would fund the EARLY Act’s educational programs about young women and breast cancer, the Tigerlily Foundation will host a congressional reception Sept. 9 on Capitol Hill. - September 07, 2009 - Tigerlily Foundation
Survivors in Action Support Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Survivors in Action, A non-profit advocacy group, in helping to promote Domestic Violence Awareness Month, has advocates available for interview to discuss the staggering statistics on domestic violence as well as new initiatives and legislative reform. - September 07, 2009 - Survivors in Action
Swami Mukundananda Visits Florida for Yoga-Meditation Sessions and Multiple Series of Lectures on Yoga, Spirituality and Devotion
Celebrate Your Human birth with Yoga, Meditation and Spirituality with Swami Mukundananda, as he elucidates some of the esoteric Yoga-Meditation Techniques with elucidating Lectures on Yoga- its Philosophy, Spirituality, Devotion & Path to Happiness. Learn yoga techniques such as Subtle Body Relaxation, Creative-Meditation (Rup Dhyan), Di-Vibe Asanas-Pranayam, and listen to Discourses to recharge yourself & Nurture your soul. - September 07, 2009 - Jagadguru Kripalu Yog
Glenna Kohl Fund for Hope Annouces First Annual Masquerade Ball
Representatives from the Glenna Kohl Fund for Hope announced today that they will be hosting the organization's 1st Annual Angel's Masquerade Ball on October 17th at the Ochre Court Mansion in Newport, Rhode Island. The event will honor Glenna Kohl, who sadly lost her battle with melanoma on... - September 07, 2009 - Glenna Kohl Fund for Hope
Trick or Treat on Front Street Halloween Party New Richmond, Ohio October 31, 2009
Trick or Treat on Front Street Halloween party on October 31, 2009 from 6:30 to 9:30 pm in New Richmond, Ohio. Hosted by SOAR Paranormal, Barnabas and Front Street Gallery. - September 06, 2009 - SOAR Paranormal