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Jeff Kimmelman, Chief Technology Officer & Principal Architect of Network & Security Technologies Inc to Speak at GKC’s Cybersecurity Event on January 2007
The Global Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that Jeff Kimmelman, Chief Technology Officer and Principal Architect of Network & Security Technologies will speak at the Global Knowledge Congress’s upcoming teleconference... - December 02, 2006 - The Knowledge Group
Eight WPO Members Named Top 100 Women-Owned Businesses in the Bay Area
Members Make Annual List by San Francisco Business Times - December 01, 2006 - Women President Organization
Beyond Expectations Launches New Online Learning Center
Beyond Expectations (BE) has launched a new online learning center and entered into a partnership with the New Jersey Financial Literacy Awareness Network (NJFLAN). Through this exciting collaboration, BE can help families teach their children how to manage money and make informed financial decisions. - December 01, 2006 - Beyond Expectations, Inc.
ABA Banking Journal, American Bankers Association’s Official Monthly Magazine, Named Media Sponsor for GKC’s Event on FDIC Deposit-Insurance Fund New Regulatory Changes
The Global Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences, has announced today that ABA Banking Journal, the official monthly magazine of the American Bankers Association since 1908, will be a media sponsor for the upcoming teleconference on “New Regulatory... - December 01, 2006 - The Knowledge Group
Research Now Proves that Music Lessons Make Our Children Smarter
Can you think of a better Christmas gift? - December 01, 2006 - Ontario Music Society
North Carolinians Named CIS Baldwin Fellows
Program Established to Combat the Current Trend of Early Retirement and Shifting Roles Among Nonprofit Leaders - December 01, 2006 - Communities in Schools of NC
Dover Group Raises Dough for Our Men and Women Overseas
Dover Delaware Group Holds Fundraiser to Support Operation Helmet at Pizzeria Uno Chicago Bar and Grill - December 01, 2006 - Operation Helmet
AIDS Housing Hero Recieves Prestigous "Jefferson Award" in Houston, TX
Matt Locklin a man living with AIDS on disability, is being honored for his heroic efforts. He will be presented the Jefferson Award 2007 now. This is the Nobel peace Prize for Volunteers. Picked from thousands of worthy nominees. He not only serves as public health advocate and politician. Locklin also has housed over 500+ homeless people with AIDS himself. Also serves as co-chair of HOPWA citizens council and (ret.) Founding Chairman (emeritus) AIDS clinic council. - December 01, 2006 - AIDS Housing Coalition Houston-AHCH-inc.
US Army Captain in Iraq Founds Charity to Aid Iraqi Families
US Army Captain William Perrich, a civilian called back to active duty, is making a difference in Southern Baghdad through personal humanitarian efforts. As a Civil Affairs Officer, he rebuilds infrastructure, helps local governments function, and provides relief efforts to civilians. Seeing the... - November 30, 2006 - HelpIraqiFamilies
Amber Alert Issued for Two Ohio Brothers (Julius and Julian Crossty)
The suspect is considered armed and dangerous. The suspect is suicidal. - November 29, 2006 - Project Safekids
Campaigners Fight Proposed Pigeon Feeding Ban
Campaigners today launched a bid to scupper an application by Westminster City Council for a byelaw criminalising the feeding of pigeons around Trafalgar Square. - November 29, 2006 - Save the Trafalgar Square Pigeons
Malaria Foundation International (MFI) Announces its Second Annual “Malaria Business Leadership Conference” (MBLC) Program for Tuesday, December 5, 2006
Advanced registrations are recommended on line at www.malaria.org or by writing EndMalaria@gmail.com. No registration fee is required. The program is suitable for business professionals, community leaders, teachers and students of all ages. This year’s MBLC theme is “Inspiring the World.” All are welcome and encouraged to attend, whether for the entire MBLC or a portion of this event. Come network, share experiences, build collaborations, inspire, and be inspired. - November 28, 2006 - Malaria Foundation International
Double Oscar Winner Hilary Swank Volunteers with United Planet in India
In July and August 2006, Hilary Swank went to Palampur in North India with United Planet, an international non-profit organization, which builds cross-cultural understanding and friendship, while supporting communities in need worldwide. - November 28, 2006 - United Planet
Marybeth Winstead Chairs Speaking of Women’s Health Committee
Healthy Moms NC Licensee and Partner Joins Promotion and Publicity Committee - November 27, 2006 - Speaking of Women's Health
Amber Alert Issued for Ohio Mother and Child (Ella & Marteen Casey)
An Ohio Amber Alert has been issued for an abducted mother and child from Licking County last seen in Newark, Ohio. Ella and Marteen Bennette Casey have been abducted by Priscilinal Quinones. The suspect and victims are traveling in a 1992 Ford Taurus - Maroon in color with Ohio license plates... - November 25, 2006 - Project Safekids
Study Shows Yoga Improves Self-Control and Lowers Stress of Youth in Alameda County Juvenile Hall Facility
The regular practice of Yoga, breathing techniques, and meditation has improved self-control and reduced stress in incarcerated youth, with potentially wide-ranging impact on juvenile delinquency and community crime and violence. - November 25, 2006 - Niroga Institute
Amber Alert "Levi's Call" Issued for Georgia Infant and Mother (Sergio & Crystal Vargas)
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation and the Cobb County Police Department has issued an Amber Alert after for Sergio and Crystal Vargas. The child and mother was abducted from Marietta, Georgia. Sergio Vargas, 8 months old. He's an Hispanic who has brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a red... - November 24, 2006 - Project Safekids
Amber Alert Issued For Missouri Infant (Tylar Fine - 7 Months)
The Missouri State Police have issued an Amber Alert on behalf of The West Plains Department. David Fine the non custodial parent entered residence of the victim and took child from mother, during the abduction the child was injured and suspect threatened suicide that he would kill the... - November 24, 2006 - Project Safekids
Hearts for a Cure
You are invited to attend Hearts for a Cure, Presented by SpaCare, Organized Charitable Giving. - November 23, 2006 - The Day Spa Association
Servant Leadership and Leadership Development is Topic of New Book
weLEAD Incorporated announces the publication of the hardcover edition of "52 Leadership Tips." - November 23, 2006 - weLEAD Incorporated
The $5 Scholarship Takes the Gospel Light Worldwide to One Million Children
$5 covers the total cost for an entire year of children’s Bible study or Sunday School, including a culturally relevant translation, teacher training, printing and distribution of the materials, delivering the lessons and evaluation. - November 22, 2006 - Gospel Light Worldwide
Electronic Retailing Association Issues Top 10 Tips for Safe, Smart Online Holiday Shopping
As consumers are poised to spend more than $24.3 billion online for holiday gift giving this season, the Electronic Retailing Association (ERA), the only industry association representing direct response marketing companies and major retailers that use electronic media to sell goods and services to... - November 22, 2006 - Electronic Retailing Association
International Billion Dollar Tender Announced
For The Benefit of Others (FTBO) Foundation today announced details for its 2007 International Tender for a US $1 billion five year contract. The purpose of the contract is to assist FTBO in the research and execution of their philanthropic activities. - November 21, 2006 - FTBO Foundation
Continuing Education Program for Band Directors in High Schools
CEU credits for teacher certification renewal offered for school band directors via online university continuing education program. - November 21, 2006 - High School Band Directors Natl. Assoc
Amber Alert Issued for Fairfax, Virginia Infant (Zian Armani Holeman - 1)
The Virginia State Police have issued an Amber Alert on behalf of The Fairfax County Police Department In Alexandria. The Fairfax County Police Department is looking Zian Armani Holeman, The child is believed to be in extreme danger and was last seen at 3514 Buckman Road Apt 203, Alexandria, VA. - November 20, 2006 - Project Safekids
Blue Ribbon Campaign and Inspiration Spreads Globally to End Malaria
Have you seen them yet? Blue Ribbons are making their way around the world, literally homeward bound to dozens of countries worldwide. Launched this past week by the Malaria Foundation International (MFI) as a universal symbol in the fight against malaria, Blue Ribbons with the message End... - November 20, 2006 - Malaria Foundation International
Resources For Seniors, Inc. Hosts Speaking Of Women’s Health
Local Nonprofit For Seniors Hosts Daylong Women’s Health Event - November 20, 2006 - Speaking of Women's Health
Amber Alert Issued for Arizona Teen (Jesus Lilliana Vega -14)
The suspect broke into the residence of the victim and abducted her. - November 19, 2006 - Project Safekids
Amber Alert Issued for Baltimore Child (Ka von Simmons)
The Maryland State Police at the request of Baltimore Police have issued a Maryland Child AMBER Alert for Ka von Simmons. Child: Ka von Simmons is further described as being 2 feet 6 inches and 35 pounds. The child was last seen wearing Blue T-shirt over white long sleeve and Blue pants... - November 18, 2006 - Project Safekids
United Planet & Ecover Become Partners
The manufacturer of ecological cleaning products, Ecover, and the international non-profit organization United Planet partner together to increase environmental awareness. - November 18, 2006 - United Planet
Chesapeake Painting Wins National, PaintAmerica Top100 Competition
PaintAmerica, a national, non-profit organization to support artists and promote the visual arts, has announced that Deborah Chapin’s “Indian Summer” is the Grand Prize Winner of the 2006 PaintAmerica Top100 Art Competition. Chapin’s work, a 16” x 34” oil... - November 18, 2006 - PaintAmerica
Amber Alert Issued for Two Louisiana Brothers (Demond & Demonte Winfrey)
Louisiana State Police Troop F has issued an Amber Alert for two children who are believed to have been abducted from the Tech Elementary School in Cecilia. It is believed the children were abducted by Laquita Mathis, 31, also known as Laquita Winfrey or Kimberly Bosley. She is described as... - November 17, 2006 - Project Safekids
Amber Alert Issued for Tennessee Infant (Jaelan Brown - 5 Months)
The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office and The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have issued an Amber Alert for five-month-old Jaelan Brown. She was taken by her non-custodial parents Jerri Brown and Alvin Dale Campbell, from whose custody she was removed. Her mother, Jerri Brown, is a... - November 17, 2006 - Project Safekids
Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) Announces Women’s Business and Leadership Delegation to China
Presidents of Multimillion-Dollar Corporations Promote International Women Business Development - November 17, 2006 - Women President Organization
Water Missions International Selected for State’s “Angel List”
Water Missions International (WMI) was among ten nonprofit organizations recognized by the Secretary of State’s office for its annual “angel list,” a designation that ranks it a trustworthy charity. The Secretary of State released the “Scrooges and Angels” list... - November 17, 2006 - Water Missions International
Amber Alert Issued for Missouri Teen (Elizabeth Kennedy -16)
The victim was taken from her residence against her will. - November 16, 2006 - Project Safekids
The International School of Arizona is Organizing a Beaujolais Nouveau Fundraiser
Please come and join them to celebrate the Beaujolais Nouveau 2006 and enjoy live music, wonderful cheese and of course the new wine, on Thursday November 16th in Scottsdale, AZ. - November 16, 2006 - International School of Arizona
Women Presidents Organization Members Named Among Canada’s Top Women Entrepreneurs
Eight Members Make Profit Magazine’s Profit W100 List - November 16, 2006 - Women President Organization
Wishing Well Reception Held at WakeMed Cary Hospital
Young Artists Honored By Cary Visual Art, Inc. - November 15, 2006 - Cary Visual Art
Logo Design Give-Away for Charities and Non-Profits Announced
LogoBee Hosts Second Annual Logo Design Makeover for Non-Profits - November 15, 2006 - LogoBee Logo Design
Launch of Kofi Annan Fellowship in Global Governance
Friends of Freie Universität Berlin (FFUB), in partnership with the United Nations Global Compact, is pleased to announce the Kofi Annan Fellowship in Global Governance. This project was launched in 2005 at FFUB’s Transatlantic Bridge Award Gala which honored Prof. Klaus Schwab of the... - November 15, 2006 - Friends of Freie Universitaet Berlin, Inc.
Amber Alert Issued for Rocky Mount Toddler (Mariah Poland - 2)
The Rocky Mount Police Department and The North Carolina Department of Crime Control have issued a statewide Amber Alert for Mariah Poland. Two-year-old Mariah Poland was last seen in the backseat of her mother's car in the parking lot of Cousins Food Mart, located on West Ridge Street. - November 14, 2006 - Project Safekids
Gary S. Goldman, Ph.D. Releases New Book Illustrating His Research Findings on the Varicella Vaccine & Its Effects on Public Health
Equal parts medical exposé, medical mystery, and urgent call for action, The Chickenpox Vaccine, a book based on scientific research by insider Gary S. Goldman, Ph.D., reveals Mr Goldman's findings on the vaccine and its effects on public health. - November 14, 2006 - Medical Veritas International Inc.
The Global Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Teleconference on New Regulatory Changes in the FDIC Deposit-Insurance Fund & Its Impact on Financial Institutions on 01/07
The Global Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences, has announced today that it has scheduled a teleconference on “New Regulatory Changes in the FDIC Deposit-Insurance Fund & Its Impact on Financial Institutions”. The event is tentatively... - November 14, 2006 - The Knowledge Group
Morgan Nick Amber Alert Issued for Two Teens (Ashley Wagner and Irvin Schexnayder)
The Pine Bluff Police Department has requested a Level II activation of the Morgan Nick Amber Alert System. Ashley Wagner, 12, and Irvin Schexnayder, 13, both of Pine Bluff have been missing since Sunday (November 12th) at approximately 3:00 PM. Wagner and Schexnayder have been reported to law... - November 13, 2006 - Project Safekids
North Carolina Amber Alert Issued for Kadijah Dejahnae Littlejohn
The Spindale Police Department and The North Carolina Department of Crime Control has issued an Amber Alert for a missing Rutherford County girl. North Carolina authorities are looking for Kadijah Dejahnae Littlejohn. She is described as being 2 feet 3 inches tall. She is biracial... - November 13, 2006 - Project Safekids
Blue Ribbon Campaign Launched by Malaria Foundation International to End Malaria
Who could object? Malaria finally has a symbol representing the fight against this deadly disease, which kills 3,000 people each day. Business leaders and community groups are called to action. This is no longer a silent disease. “We are gaining momentum, and no one will want to be left out. - November 13, 2006 - Malaria Foundation International
Speaking Of Women’s Health Awards Investment Grants and Recognizes Honorees
Conference For Women Gives Back To Community - November 13, 2006 - Speaking of Women's Health
Charity Launches Free Personal Development Seminar
A new concept in personal development - giving by growing. A philanthropic venture that seeks to change thousands of lives through affordable personal development products and charitable donations. - November 13, 2006 - The Secret Combination
AHIMSA International Proposes Plans for Prosperity and National Health Plan for Uruguay
AHIMSA International, a non-profit think tank, perceives a tremendous opportunity for Uruguay to achieve a renewed state of prosperity and a national health program through a nationwide campaign to produce biofuels and organically grown foods. - November 10, 2006 - AHIMSA International