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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
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)
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
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
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
The Center for Black Literature Presents "the Black Artist as Activist" Free Arts Prgoram for Youth and Emerging Artists
The Center for Black Literature in Association with Corridor Gallery, the National Conference of Artists-NY & Theatre for the Free People Presents The Black Artist as Activist a Creative Writing, Visual Arts and Performance Poetry Program for Youth and Emerging Artists. - September 06, 2009 - Theatre for the Free People
World Suicide Prevention Day Events Show Global and Local Activity
A wide range of groups from around the world have been submitting their planned activities for World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10th, to the International Association for Suicide Prevention and they show creativity and purpose. - September 06, 2009 - International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP)
West Java Earthquake Destruction Worse Than Earlier Thought, Aid Group Warns
While the current death toll is relatively small compared to the Jogjakarta quake of 2006 (when 6,000 people died), this quake’s physical damages were almost as bad. The Jogjakarta quake only hit two districts, but the West Java disaster has devastated Tasikmalaya, Garut, Banjar, Bandung,... - September 06, 2009 - World Vision US
Internal Audit Certification for Telecom Revenues Introduced
GRAPA Certifies Bachelors of Internal Audit for Telecom Revenues (CB-IATR) - September 06, 2009 - Global Revenue Assurance Professional Association
National Development Institute Announces Launch of Website to Aid Major Gifts Fundraising for Nonprofits
As nonprofit organizations experience the challenge of fundraising in the current economic climate, the National Development Institute encourages and equips fundraisers through the launch of a new website. - September 06, 2009 - National Development Institute
You Are Cordially Invited to Raise a Glass to Seamless Garment Ministry’s Upcoming Fundraiser "A Toast to Life"
Local Program for Homeless Expectant Mothers Prepares to Host Its First Annual Celebration of Life and Silent Auction on September 19th. - September 06, 2009 - Seamless Garment Ministry
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Community Service Committee Partners with Resources for Seniors
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced that RRAR’s Community Service Committee will partner with Resources for Seniors to build ramps for Wake County senior citizens in need of wheelchair access to their homes. The... - September 06, 2009 - RRAR
Dell’s John Igoe to Speak on Cloud Computing at NetTech 2.0 Event
Tech Collective event will focus on the emergence of cloud computing and how it affects the IT workforce. - September 06, 2009 - Tech Collective
Engineering College Ghaziabad, SDGI, Approved by (AICTE) and Affiliated to UPTU, Lucknow
Sunderdeep Engineering College, Ghazibad has been approved by AICTE and affiliated to UP Technical University. It has also achieved 34th Ranking according to the latest UPTU ranking. - September 06, 2009 - Sunder Deep Group Of Institutions
Reduce Your Community's Risk from Wildfires: a New Publication Offered by Quality Parks Improves the Way We Respond to Fire Disasters
Sunrise Fire is a new kind of science & fiction; that which takes place on our planet, and is based on conservation biology and speculative chaos theory. A transformative story, you will be better prepared for all emergency situations. - September 06, 2009 - Quality Parks
Mind the Gap Marketing Solutions Welcomes Malou Leontsinis as Creative Director
Mind the Gap Marketing today announces that Malou Leontsinis has joined the company as the creative director, responsible for the visual design development of print and Web based materials. "I'm very excited to be part of the team at Mind the Gap Marketing Solutions,” Leontsinis said. - September 05, 2009 - Mind the Gap Marketing Solutions
Camping Labor Day Weekend? Mosquitoes May Invade More Than Your Tent as Leading Wi-Fi Provider Partners with End Malaria Campaign
As campers flock to the outdoors this Labor Day weekend, they may be surprised when mosquitoes show up on their computer screen as well as outside their tent. Vacationers in 775 campgrounds across 48 states will see a 30-second video prior to accessing the Internet, featuring a buzzing noise,... - September 05, 2009 - World Vision US
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on OFAC Compliance & Enforcement Issues: a Guide to Minimizing the Risk of Sanctions
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 on “OFAC Compliance & Enforcement Issues: a Guide to Minimizing the Risk of Sanctions”. This two-hour event is... - September 05, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Lamorinda Cities Prepare for Disasters
On Sunday, October 18th, the Lamorinda Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT) Committee and the City of Orinda will host a training drill for Lamorinda CERTs, employees of the Lamorinda cities and the neighborhood group leaders. It will be an opportunity for CERTs. cities, Canyon, Fire Departments, the American Red Cross and the Salvation Army to practice their response to a simulated emergency in the tri-city area. - September 05, 2009 - Lamorinda DART
Speed Venture Summit™ Taps CitySquares to Pitch
The Speed Venture Summit™ vision is to help launch the best companies by providing them ready access to private capital. Boston-based CitySquares.com, a hyper-local search-and-advertising website, hopes to catch a ride on that launch as one of the first companies selected to pitch at the... - September 05, 2009 - Speed Venture Summit
GoGreenStudents.com is a New Student Driven Social Network to Help Green the Campuses of the World
GoGreenStudents.com combines the power on a social networking site with a green educational theme. They are specially designed for all Students to create a grassroots movement and take action today for a sustainable future. - September 05, 2009 - GoGreenstudents
NAFA's Sunshine State Chapter and FLAGFA Team Up for Fall Conference
NAFA and FLAGFA will team up for the third time to present a conference for fleet managers in Daytona Beach, Florida September 16-18, 2009. - September 05, 2009 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Local Fitness Expert Val Fujii Reveals Why Exercise and Eating Healthy Are Both Essential to Losing Weight Effectively
Val Fujii, a Folsom personal trainer and fitness boot camp instructor, is setting the record straight on why exercise and healthy eating are both essential to losing weight effectively. - September 05, 2009 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Lisa Pineiro of Technical Services Inc. Receives 2009 Women in Business Award
Lisa Pineiro, president of Technical Services Inc., a privately held employment service and recruiting firm that provides contract, special project and direct hire placement services to the electrical construction industry, was recognized as one of the Triangle’s most successful businesswomen... - September 05, 2009 - WOmen @ Work
Pink-4-Ever Calls Upon All Women to Join the Love/Avon Army of Women
New Program Focuses on Going Beyond a Cure to Supporting Research to Prevent Breast Cancer. - September 05, 2009 - Pink-4-Ever, Inc
TiE Midwest 20 Industry Awards
TiE Detroit Seeking Nominations for Inaugural TiE20 Midwest Industry Awards. - September 05, 2009 - TiE Detroit
Help from Home Launches Two New Features to Encourage People to Volunteer in Their Pyjamas
Help From Home announces its new 'Do Good' cards and 'Volunteer Challenge' features to encourage people to volunteer their time from their own home. - September 05, 2009 - Help From Home
Kansas City Blended Family Couple Has a Giant Heart for America’s Stepfamilies - The Bonded Family Launches First of a Kind 'Blended Family Today' Radio Program
With over 20+ million households facing unique and challenging dynamics of stepfamily life, one midwest couple launches the 'first of its kind' radio program for blended families. Blended Family Today is live every Sunday morning in Kansas City on Union Broadcasting KCTE 1510 AM radio, as well as heard live nationally via internet streaming technology. Dan and Rebecca Snell are the hosts of the program. - September 04, 2009 - The Bonded Family
Terence M. Kennedy, Exec. Director, Ernst & Young , to Speak at KC’s Event on Schedule H for Healthcare Firms & Hospitals on 11/02/2009
The Knowledge Group/Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcast announced today that Terence M. Kennedy, Executive Director- National Exempt Organizations Tax Practice, of Ernst & Young LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming... - September 04, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Form 990: Schedule H for Healthcare Firms & Hospitals: Practice Guidance
Hospitals and Healthcare firms continue to come under increased scrutiny by regulators and industry watchers. Form 990 Schedule H is one of the areas in which the increased scrutiny has presented a series of challenges. It is often described as “An opportunity for a business to tell... - September 04, 2009 - The Knowledge Group
Fight Against Brain Cancer Hits the Greens and Raises Paddles for a Cure - Two Events, One Day
Brain cancer is the second leading cancer of people under the age of 20. 500 terminal cases of brain cancer will be diagnosed in the Seattle-Metro area alone this year. Funding is desperately needed for research and patient support services. - September 04, 2009 - Chris Elliott Fund for Glioblastoma Brain Cancer Research
Edmund Benson, Co-Founder of ARISE, Celebrates His 80th Birthday by Contributing Over 100 Life Management Skills Curricula to the International Nonprofit Community
Benson understands firsthand the hardships faced by high school dropouts and at-risk youth, because he took that difficult path himself. He hopes to reach out to the other nonprofits by offering life skills curricula for translation free of charge. - September 04, 2009 - ARISE Foundation
Medical Tourism City, the Largest Social Network in Medical Tourism Announces Over 400 Active Members
Medical Tourism City, the Largest Social Network in Medical Tourism and for Global Healthcare, announces that it has over 400 members from over 40 countries actively participating. The members of medical tourism city are from international insurance companies, health insurance agents, medical... - September 04, 2009 - Medical Tourism Association™
Fred Smilek and the Society to Save Endangered Species Get Haute Tempered at Animal Cruelty
The Society to Save Endangered Species is fierce when it comes to protecting animals. Mr. Smilek found it only natural to bring that ferocity to the runway. - September 04, 2009 - Fred Smilek's Society to Save Endangered Species
International Association Uses Social Networking to Increase Suicide Prevention Awareness
The International Association for Suicide Prevention is using Facebook and Twitter to increase awareness about World Suicide Prevention Day on September 10th, and suicide prevention generally. - September 04, 2009 - International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP)
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Host 2009 Safety Seminar
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced that RRAR will host a 2009 Safety Seminar on Thursday, Sept. 3 at 8:30 a.m. at RRAR, located at 111 Realtors Way in Cary. The seminar will be instructed by Leigh Woody, senior trainer of... - September 04, 2009 - RRAR
MS Sufferer Searching for Daughter on Ebay
Ray Sabbatini, a man stricken with Multiple Sclerosis and President/Founder of MS Extreme, is searching for his biological daughter with the help of E-bay. (Ebay Item #110430862184) - September 04, 2009 - Multiple Sclerosis Extreme
DCIA Invites Participation in P2P-for-Games Working Group
New Initiative Aims to Protect Consumers and Intellectual Property of Distribution Channel Participants - September 03, 2009 - Distributed Computing Industry Association
Lupus Research Institute Encouraged by Phase 2 Trial Results of Experimental Drug Epratuzumab
The Lupus Research Institute (LRI) and its National Coalition of state and local organizations congratulate Immunomedics and UCB on the successful results of the Phase 2b clinical trial of epratuzumab for people with systemic lupus. “It is heartening to see success in lupus trials and to see... - September 03, 2009 - Lupus Research Institute
MS Extreme Waterboards MS Sufferer
A Multiple Sclerosis sufferer gets waterboarded by MS Extreme to help raise MS awareness. - September 03, 2009 - Multiple Sclerosis Extreme
Sikh Education Conference Announced
Sikh Research Institute (SikhRI) announced today that they will be holding a Sikh Education Conference in Bridgewater, New Jersey, USA on 26-27 September 2009. The Sikh Education Conference will bring together Sikh Educators who work with children from Kindergarten to Grade 12 to discuss issues of... - September 03, 2009 - Sikh Research Institute