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Christopher Cole, Senior Regulatory Counsel, Independent Community Bankers of America to Speak at KC’s Event on the Bail Out Bill on 1/15/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that Christopher Cole, Senior Regulatory Counsel, Independent Community Bankers of America will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled: “The Bail Out Bill and Selling Your... - November 07, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Stanley V. Ragalevsky, Partner, K&L Gates LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on the Bail Out Bill on 1/15/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that Stanley V. Ragalevsky, Partner, K&L Gates LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled: “The Bail Out Bill and Selling Your Underperforming Assets”. This... - November 07, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
The Jefferson County (Indiana) Genealogical Society Introduces a First Families Program to Honor the Founding Families of the County
The Jefferson County Genealogical Society is sponsoring a lineage program specifically aimed at discovering and honoring the founding families of Jefferson County. - November 07, 2008 - Jefferson County Genealogical Society
Kids Declare “Wednesday is TS Day!”
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome's Grassroots Campaign Empowers Kids and Families to Fight Tourette Syndrome Stigma. - November 07, 2008 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Leadership Excellence Releases Excellence 100 Top Thought Leaders
In the November issue of Leadership Excellence, the Top 100 thought leaders in management and leadership development are honored. - November 06, 2008 - Leadership Excellence
NEOUPA Celebrates World Usability Day in Cleveland, Ohio
NEOUPA, the local chapter of the global Usability Professionals’ Association, is celebrating World Usability Day Thursday, November 13 from 6-8:30pm at KeyBank’s Tiedeman offices by discussing how professionals in the community are infusing and advocating usability in the companies they... - November 06, 2008 - Northeast Ohio Usability Professionals' Association
Eckankar Free Workshop: Have You Had a Spiritual Experience Provides Open Forum for Sharing Dreams, and Spiritual Experiences
Have You Had a Spiritual Experience is a free workshop that will allow those attending to explore dreams, visions, and divine love. Attendees will be able to try a spiritual exercise, share their stories, and experiences. A free book and CD is available. The workshop is sponsored by the Delaware Satsang Society a Chartered Affiliate of Eckankar, Religion of the Light and Sound of God. - November 06, 2008 - Delaware Satsang Society
Bay Pointe Inn on Gun Lake Celebrates Fourth Anniversary
The Bay Pointe Inn located on Gun Lake celebrates their fourth anniversary with their most popular specials. - November 06, 2008 - West Michigan Tourist Association
American Deer & Wildlife Alliance Announces Youth Camp Program
The American Deer & Wildlife Alliance’s (ADWA) conservation messages–currently on television–address a range of applicable topics to today’s sportsman. By supporting youth hunting and fishing camps, and their efforts to further unite sportsmen, agriculture and... - November 06, 2008 - American Deer & Wildlife Alliance
West Michigan Tourist Association Brings Ideas to the Table for Holiday Travel
From a Santa Train in Coopersville to Victorian Teas in Holland any of these Holiday celebrations located in West Michigan will be sure to get you into the Spirit of the Season. West Michigan Tourist Association - We Know West Michigan. - November 06, 2008 - West Michigan Tourist Association
National Conference in Denver to Examine Colorado Law Barring Illegal Aliens from State Services
A national convention meeting in Denver will examine whether a recent Colorado law denying state-supported health services to illegal aliens is hurting non-profits’ ability to assess the effectiveness of their programs that target communities of color. The roundtable on Colorado House Bill... - November 05, 2008 - American Evaluation Association
Tips: Caring for the Adult Caregiver
Caring for an older adult can be rewarding and fulfilling but can also place great physical, emotional and financial demands on those who take care of them. In fact, a recent issue of the Journal of Immunology compared Alzheimer’s caregivers to non-caregivers, finding that caregivers aged... - November 05, 2008 - American Occupational Therapy Association
Endometriosis Patients Demand Awareness, Research, and Better Treatments: Sufferers Share What Works and What Does Not
In light of performers Julianne Hough’s and Lacey Schwimmer’s recent disclosure, Endometriosis patients around the world are coming together online to anonymously compare symptoms & related conditions with one another, share treatment reviews, and make research discoveries for future cures. - November 05, 2008 - CureTogether
International Players Tour Opens District on the South Carolina Shores
Competition will begin in 2009 with events being scheduled in Myrtle Beach, Charleston, and Hilton Head. - November 05, 2008 - International Players Tour
Yoga Health Foundation Produces National Yoga Month and 10 City Tour
The Yoga Health Foundation, a nonprofit 501 c (3) organization located in Los Angeles, produced National Yoga Month and a 10 City Yoga Health Festival Tour across the US and Canada during the month of September. National Yoga Month 2008, the 10 City Tour, and local grassroots events delivered yoga and other preventive health care practices to underserved communities. - November 05, 2008 - Yoga Health Foundation
Ubuntu Now Partners Up with Sonke Gender Justice to Target Rape and HIV/AIDS in South Africa
Ubuntu Now, a Colorado nonprofit corporation, announced a far reaching partnership with the South African organization Sonke Gender Justice today. Ubuntu Now's main focus area is its "South Africa Project." - November 05, 2008 - Ubuntu Now, Inc.
The Tigerlily Foundation Founder Maimah Karmo Appeared on the "Oprah Winfrey" Show on Tuesday, September 30, 2008
On the Oprah Winfrey Show, Maimah Karmo, Founder of Tigerlily Foundation shares her experience with breast cancer and discuss how it changed her life at the age of 32. - November 04, 2008 - Tigerlily Foundation
Most Companies Encourage Their Employees to Take Part in the Voting Process
Not feeling very civic minded come voting day? Your employer might just provide the nudge you need, suggests a recent study by the Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp). Giving employees the chance to vote is often mandated by state laws, but many employers go beyond legal requirements to... - November 04, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Campus and Student Sustainability Award Winners Announced
The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) has announced the winners of its annual Campus Sustainability Leadership Awards, Student Sustainability Leadership Award, and Student Research on Campus Sustainability Award. - November 04, 2008 - Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education
Aiga Miami Studio Tours
Aiga Miami is hosting its annual Studio Tour for South Florida students. Anyone interested in art, design, advertising (and everything in between) is invited for a day-long exploration of our area's most cutting-edge studios. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the design industry, meet professionals in the field and learn more about what it means to lead a life of design. - November 03, 2008 - AIGA Miami
Pro Energy Consultants Launches the First National Brand in Residential Energy Auditing
PEC Holdings, LLC., a National Franchise Consulting and Operations Company headquartered in Arizona announces the launch of Pro Energy Consultants, the first nationwide company to offer residential energy audits to American homeowners. - November 03, 2008 - Pro Energy Consultants
The American Trakehner Association Announces 2008 Convention
The American Trakehner Association (ATA) is pleased to announce its 2008 Convention to be held November 20 – 22 in Burbank, Ca. The ATA convention will feature an array of activities from board meetings to stallion inspections, the mare show, branding, show jumping, a dressage exhibition and... - November 03, 2008 - American Trakehner Association
Help Santa Help Kids
A free public event to benefit for Operation: Kid Equip on December 11, 2008. This special event will raise awareness and funds for Operation: Kid Equip, an organization that provides free school supply kits to low-income and poor children in Southeastern Michigan in September and January of each year. - November 03, 2008 - Operation: Kid Equip
Cincinnati's Businesswoman and Community Leader Honored for Entrepreneurial Excellence
At the recent 2008 National Convention, the National Society of Hispanic MBAs commended the 2008 Brillante Award for Excellence. In the category of Entrepreneur Excellence, the Award went to a Cincinnati’s Hispanic businesswoman, Tillie Hidalgo Lim. - November 02, 2008 - NSHMBA Cincinnati
Online Ministry Launches Program to Connect Those Affected by Economic Crisis with Those Who Can Help
In the face of economic crisis and cries for help from those affected by it, an online Christian ministry has launched a new program which offers hope to those who may be losing hope or have lost hope all together due to financial difficulties and homelessness. With foreclosures and homelessness... - November 02, 2008 - Light of Life Ministry
Ohio Doctor Talks About Caring for Children with "Special Needs" and Joins Over 270 Ohio Physicians and Medical Students to Support Obama Healthcare Plan
Over 270 physicians and medical students across Ohio and over 7,500 physicians and 1,500 medical students nationwide have signed a letter by Doctors for Obama in support of Sen. Obama and his healthcare plan. Doctors for Obama is a national independent network of physicians and medical students. - November 02, 2008 - Doctors for Obama
New Jersey is Home for World’s First Shared Genetics Resource for Tourette Syndrome Research
Renowned Geneticist Leads Program to Benefit TS Researchers Worldwide. - November 02, 2008 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Sugar Ray Leonard Honored with Jim Murray Memorial Foundation 2008 "Great Ones" Award
Boxing Great Sugar Ray Leonard, along with NHRA funny car driver, sports photographer, Howard Bingham and sportswriter, Helene Elliott were honored October 30th at the "Legends of Sports and Media Awards" at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. - November 02, 2008 - Jim Murray Memorial Foundation
Death of 11-Year Old Alexandria Boy Brings International Attention to Discipline in Egypt Schools
A mathematics teacher in Alexandria is being detained on manslaughter charges in Egypt after allegedly beating an 11 year old student to death for not completing his homework. The teacher claimed that he only intended to discipline the boy, but the incident brings to international attention the... - November 02, 2008 - Coptic Orphans
NAFA President Runner-Up for International Fleet Manager of the Year Award
NAFA President Gayle Pratt was one of the final candidates for the 2008 International Fleet Manager of the Year award, which was present in Berlin on October 16, 2008. - November 02, 2008 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
National Speakers – Steven Burrill, Guy Kawasaki & T.R. Reid – and Expo with More Than 50 Bioscience Vendors To Attract 700+ at BioWest 2008, Nov. 13 & 14, in Denver
Outstanding national speakers Steven Burrill, Guy Kawasaki and T.R. Reid lead the conference lineup for BioWest 2008, plus 50+ bioscience vendors will introduce their products and services to more than 700 attendees. The BioWest Conference and Expo is the Rocky Mountain region’s preferred venue for visiting with researchers about their newest discoveries and meeting founders of the area’s most innovative and promising bioscience start-up companies. - November 01, 2008 - Colorado BioScience Association
Guide for Navigating the Polls Released
Checklist Helps Prepare and Inform Voters for Election Day. - November 01, 2008 - Reform Institute
New Survey Shows Teens Deeply Concerned About Election Issues and Civic Engagement, But Most Say They Would Not Want to be President
Results released this week from a survey of U.S. teens shows they are deeply concerned about civic engagement and issues around our upcoming presidential election, but most would not want to be President and they say education is the most important issue we face. Survey: Teens Don’t Want to... - November 01, 2008 - Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Understanding Tourette Syndrome - a Workshop for Educators
Group behind the world's first Tourette Syndrome DNA sharing repository hosts workshop for teachers and school professionals. - November 01, 2008 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Jason and deMarco Tour Coming to Raleigh
International Recording Artists to Perform November 8-9. - November 01, 2008 - St. John's MCC
American Deer & Wildlife Alliance Emphasizes Education
Education is pertinent when aging whitetail deer, and locating knowledge in this field is often easier said than done. The American Deer & Wildlife Alliance (ADWA) is partnering with Henry Chidgey of Wildlife Analytical Laboratories, co-founder of the popular Prepaid Forensic Lab Test &... - November 01, 2008 - American Deer & Wildlife Alliance
Florida State Championship Race #6 to be Held in Alva FL
Caloosahatchee Regional Park Alva Fl. Is hosting the Florida State Championship Series #6 and Coconut Cup South Florida series CC #2 on November 16th. This is the first time CRP has held the FSC or the Coconut Cup races. The races are promoted by www.goneriding.com. Local and state riders compete... - November 01, 2008 - Mudcutters
Earth Water Baths, Inc. Announces New Cleaning Formula (EWB-425) to Decontaminate Morgellon´s Buildings
Morgellons Syndrome is a new parasitic and contagious disease which is sweeping across many countries. The need for a cleaning and decontamination formula has been apparent, but ordinary cleaning solutions have been ineffective. Healing Research Institute (www.healingresearch.org) has developed a special cleaning formula, EWB-425 for Earth Water Baths, Inc (www.earthwaterbaths.com). - October 31, 2008 - Earth Water Baths, Inc.
Medical Tourism Conference Features Largest Exhibit Hall
The 2nd World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress which takes place October 26th – 28th, 2009 in Los Angeles California will feature the largest medical tourism and health tourism exhibition hall in the industry. Top International Hospitals, Clinics, Medical Tourism Facilitators,... - October 31, 2008 - Medical Tourism Association™
GBBR Charitable Foundation Raises $14,500 to Support Baltimore Area Students Through Adopt-a-Classroom
The Greater Baltimore Board of REALTORS® Charitable Foundation is awarding $14,500 to help support local schools through the Adopt-A-Classroom Program. Twenty-nine classrooms in Baltimore area schools will receive a $500 stipend for teachers to purchase equipment, supplies and materials that... - October 31, 2008 - Greater Baltimore Board of REALTORS
The Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation Celebrates 35 Years
A Generous Woman’s Legacy Gives $90 Million in Grants… so Far. - October 31, 2008 - Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Self Assessments & the Examination Process for Banks & Financial Institutions
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on Self Assessments & the Examination Process for Banks & Financial Institutions. This two-hour event is scheduled on Thursday, February 12, 2009, at 12:00 PM to... - October 31, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Walking Tall: A Conversation with Peggy O'Neill
November 15th Young Women’s Leadership Forum. “Walking Tall: A Conversation with Peggy O’neill.” Saturday, November 15th 2008 9:00-11:30AM Marina Village- Terrace Room 1936 Quivira Way San Diego, CA 92109 Details and registration at www.jdfleadership.org Since February of... - October 31, 2008 - Jenna Druck Foundation
Heartwork Institute Free eBook
Award Winning Author Offers Free e-Book. In the spirit of sharing and of offering hope in these difficult times, Dale Goldstein and the Heartwork Institute are offering Goldstein’s award winning book, Heartwork: How To Get What You Really, Really Want, for Free in eBook format. In making... - October 31, 2008 - Heartwork Institute, Inc.
Greater Baltimore Board Of Realtors Installs 2009 Board Of Directors -- Vito Simone Named President, Bob Kimball Honored as REALTOR® of the Year
The Greater Baltimore Board of REALTORS® (GBBR) has announced that Vito Simone will lead its board of directors as president for 2009. At the trade association’s annual installation of officers and awards ceremony at Baltimore’s Engineer’s Club, GBBR also appointed David W. - October 31, 2008 - Greater Baltimore Board of REALTORS
Cincinnati National Society of Hispanic MBAs Announces Professional Development Series Sponsored by Macy’s
Cincinnati NSHMBA Welcomes Highest Ranked Latina at Macy’s Corporate to Speak at Luncheon. - October 31, 2008 - National Society of Hispanic MBAs
Mission Grounds Gourmet Coffee Sales Far Exceed Expectations
Kroger Grocery Stores in the late summer launched Mission Grounds in its Atlanta stores. Sales have far exceeded expectations as people have fallen in love with this Costa Rican Coffee and the opportunity to help homeless children. - October 31, 2008 - Mission Grounds Gourmet Coffee
Amy Lynch, President of FrontLine Compliance, LLC to Speak at KC’s Event on “Rule 3110: Opening Gates for Optimal Corporate Performance Live Webinar” on 01/27/09
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that Amy Lynch, the President of FrontLine Compliance, LLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled “Rule 3110: Opening Gates for Optimal Corporate Performance”. This... - October 31, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webinar Entitled: "Reverse Mortgage: Risk Analysis, Exam Procedures, and Practical Guidance" on 3/11/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars, announced today that it has scheduled a live webinar entitled “Reverse Mortgage: Risk analysis, Exam Procedures, and Practical Guidance” This two-hour event is scheduled on Wednesday, March 11th, 2009 at 12:00... - October 31, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Ellen Zimiles, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Daylight Forensic & Advisory LLC to Speak at KC’s Event on Self-Assessments on 2/12/2009
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that Ellen Zimiles, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Daylight Forensic & Advisory LLC will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled: “Self Assessments & the... - October 31, 2008 - The Knowledge Group