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REMA Launches Voluntary Renewable Energy Coalition (VREC)
New Coalition for Supporters of Renewable Energy Kicks Off with 50 Founding Members - May 28, 2010 - Renewable Energy Markets Association
LEAN29 Weight Loss Competition Will Start July 5
LEAN29 is helping Gilbert and Mesa resident to lose weight and win a prize of up to $290. The company today announced that its weight loss challenges are open to all Gilbert and Mesa, Arizona residents regardless if they are LEAN 29 mini classes clients or not. LEAN 29 is the perfect company to... - May 28, 2010 - LEAN 29
NAWBO San Diego's June Meeting Focuses on Leading Beyond Your Style
Jennifer Sedlock will present the program "Leading Beyond Your Own Style: Optimizing the Strengths of Others" at the June 16 NAWBO San Diego lunch meeting. To learn more and register, visit nawbo-sd.org. - May 28, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
NSCS Members Receive 2010 GEICO Achievement Award
Three members of The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) have been awarded a $1,000 scholarship through longtime partner GEICO. Alexandra Law of The University of Nebraska, Jerri-Ann Berry of The University of Florida and Kerry Magro of Seton Hall University, have each received the 2010... - May 28, 2010 - The National Society of Collegiate Scholars
AAUCM and IMEP Partner Together to Provide CME for AAUCM Members
AAUCM has joined together with IMEP to provide AAUCM members online medical emergency preparedness through IMEP Medical Emergency Membership. - May 28, 2010 - American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine
Grand Opening Event WildTech and YMCA collaboration: a New High Tech Company Run by Low-Income Community Members
Announcing WildTech and YMCA collaboration, The World’s First High Technology Company coordinated from the YMCA Youth & Family Services CAQT community Center. WTA is a new non-profit organization that provides technology skills and work-based learning experiences for low-income residents... - May 26, 2010 - The Wilderness Technology Alliance
AIA Michigan Design Awards Announced
Awards program designed to bring to public attention the value and importance of architectural excellence while recognizing those whose notable achievements encourage all to make excellence in architecture the standard. - May 26, 2010 - American Institute of Architects Michigan
Registrations Open for The Space Generation Congress 2010
Registrations are now open for The Space Generation Congress 2010 (SGC2010) taking place in Prague, Czech Republic, September 23-25 2010. Students and young professionals in the space sector are invited to submit their applications by July 1, 2010. - May 26, 2010 - Space Generation Advisory Council
TPTA to Help Texans Save Up to 120% on Healthcare Costs
Texans seeking physical therapy services must have a referral from another healthcare provider, increasing the cost of healthcare by as much as 123%. Texas ranks 43rd in the country for primary care physician access. Healthcare reform may push even more physicians to "conceirge" plans, only increasing the lack of access to physicians, further delaying patient care and increasing healthcare costs. Texans need the right to choose physical therapy treatment directly from a physical therapist. - May 25, 2010 - Texas Physical Therapy Association
Connecticut’s Lynch Toyota Celebrates Earning the WomenCertified® Seal with Charitable Events and Special Promotions
Lynch Toyota completes training and earns the WomenCertified Seal; Celebrates with special charity event that raised over $2,000 for Kids In Limos charity. - May 23, 2010 - WomenCertified
NAWBO SD June Seminar Focuses on WBENC Certification
The benefits of WBENC certification as well as the process to obtain it will be featured in NAWBO San Diego's June 11 seminar. Learn more and register at nawbo-sd.org. - May 23, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Canadian Company, Combats Con-Artist Companies - Home Assist Canada is Stopping the Widespread Homeowners Rip-Offs
With the spring spending market for homeowners in full swing, and the rush to get projects started, homes sold, homeowners packed and moved, home owners will be swindled out of millions of dollars. Many of these swindles will happen through misunderstandings and misrepresentation, others through... - May 23, 2010 - Home Assist Canada
NEUROSURGERY® Launches International Podcast Series
NEUROSURGERY®, the official journal of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons is pleased to announce the launch of the NEUROSURGERY® International Podcast Series, a collection of podcast channels featuring NEUROSURGERY® content translated into 6 languages and recorded by a panel of... - May 23, 2010 - Congress of Neurological Surgeons
Arkansas Mississippi Minority Supplier Development Council Announces Mia McNeal as New President
Arkansas Mississippi Minority Supplier Development Council today announced Mia McNeal accepted the position of President. AMMSDC’s mission is to promote the development of business opportunities between Minority Business Enterprises (MBE’s), corporations, governmental agencies and other... - May 22, 2010 - Arkansas Mississippi Minority Supplier Development Council
WomenCertified® Partners with The Retail Outsource to Revolutionize Customer Service in the Wireless Industry
The Retail Outsource announces plans to participate in the WomenCertified training and certification program to maintain higher standards of sales and customer service with special focus on the wireless and digital services industry. - May 22, 2010 - WomenCertified
NAWBO SD Announces BRAVO! Award Winners
NAWBO San Diego presented six BRAVO! Awards to women business owners at its annual gala on May 19. - May 22, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Marcia Pevsner Honored by NA'AMAT USA
Lincolnshire resident Marcia Pevsner was a 23-year-old mother with a young daughter when a dear friend who had recently joined NA'AMAT USA invited her to become a member. After more than 50 years as a leader in NA'AMAT USA at the local, area and national levels, Pevsner laughs when she thinks about her initial reaction to joining the organization, then called Pioneer Women. - May 21, 2010 - NA'AMAT USA, Greater Chicago Council
Energy and Renewable Energy the Focus of German American Business Forum Dialogue Session
Energy policy, technologies, markets and the environment were the topics of a dialogue session held by the GermanAmericanBusinessForum (GABF) on May 5, 2010. Participants at the dialogue session, moderated by Robert Clark, Deputy Director (U.S.) of the GABF, discussed the following: - The... - May 21, 2010 - GermanAmericanBusinessForum in Washington, D.C.
Walk for a Cure – Arthritis Foundation Inland Empire Branch’s “2010 Arthritis Walk”
Arthritis Foundation Inland Empire Branch's 2010 Arthritis Walk to raise money and awareness for arthritis. - May 19, 2010 - Arthritis Foundation/Inland Empire Branch
IAPAM Reports on hCG Best Practices: Physician Supervision is Critical in hCG for Weight Loss
The IAPAM is committed to educating physicians in the industry’s best practices for medical weight loss management. - May 19, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Green Gifting for Grads & Dads with Green World Rewards
Without any additional cost, up to 15% of a members' actions support a generous donation to reducing our carbon footprint, at www.GreenWorldRewards.com. Online shopping conserves energy and resources, while consolidated mass shipping also eases environmental burdens. Membership is free. Donations are free. Every purchase, for every occasion, can become a greener one. - May 19, 2010 - Green World Rewards
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Hosts 2010 Charity Golf Tournament
Theresa Clark, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced that the association’s Annual Spring Charity Golf Tournament will take place at the Lonnie Poole Golf Course (Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course). - May 19, 2010 - RRAR
New Breakthrough in Travel Industry with Diamond Holiday Travel
In today middle class society, it is extremely difficult to find the best travel deals, which cater all you wanted to have for your holidays, not only that, First Class Trips are usually beyond reach. With the holidays approaching, the demand for flight tickets, hotel, car rentals etc are very high. - May 19, 2010 - Diamond Holiday Travel
AUCD Connects National Disability and Health Experts with CDC
The Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD) is a nonprofit network of university-based interdisciplinary centers and programs working to advance policy and practices for people living with disabilities and their families. - May 18, 2010 - Association of University Centers on Disabilities
NPSA Offers Help to Tennessee Flood Victims
The National Portable Storage Association is encouraging members to donate portable storage containers to charitable organizations in the wake of the Tennessee floods. - May 16, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
The Rim Golf Club Joins the Audubon Lifestyles Sustainable Golf Facility Program
Joining as a Pilot Member of the Audubon Lifestyles Program, the Rim Golf Club is leading by example. Through participation in the program, the Rim Golf Club is working towards becoming a national model of sustainability for golf courses. - May 16, 2010 - ISC-Audubon
Arthur Bergeron Elected New Chairman of Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Well known Marlborough lawyer in practice for over 30 years, elected as the chairman of the MEDC - May 16, 2010 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Direct Selling Women’s Alliance (DSWA) Announces Award Winners at Annual Celebration Gala
Seven major companies and individuals recognized for their outstanding contributions - May 14, 2010 - Direct Selling Women’s Alliance
Superwomen Bootcamp Participating in Bicycles Plus Sixth Annual Fun-Filled Diva Night
Val Fujii, a Folsom personal trainer and owner of Superwomen Bootcamp, is proud to announce that they will be participating in Bicycles Plus Sixth Annual Diva Night. - May 14, 2010 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Talent Management Metrics Get an “F”
i4cp study finds only a quarter of companies have systematic talent management practices in place. - May 12, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Nixon Peabody Provides Pro Bono Counsel to IMC Clubs Volunteer Mentor Program Helps Instrument Pilots Improve Efficiency
IMC Clubs, a volunteer mentor program which provides resources to newly licensed airplane pilots to promote safe flying, has retained international law firm Nixon Peabody LLP. The firm will serve as general corporate counsel as IMC Clubs look to expand to new markets and regions. Nixon Peabody will... - May 12, 2010 - IMCClubs.org
Statistics Confirm That Botox Training Spells Success for Capturing Minimally-Invasive Market
The International Association for Physicians In Aesthetic Medicine (IAPAM) offers the industry's leading hCG for weight loss, aesthetic medicine and Botox training for physicians. The IAPAM's Aesthetic Medicine Symposium offers the most comprehensive clinical and business training for doctors looking to add minimally-invasive procedures to a healthcare business. The IAPAM's training focuses on combining the top-5 non-invasive procedures in order to create a successful aesthetic practice. - May 12, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Colorado Springs Saddles Up for Ride Your Horse to Work Week
To kick-off the first annual Pikes Peak Western Heritage Days, Colorado Springs and surrounding region VIPs saddled up for Ride Your Horse to Work week. - May 12, 2010 - Experience Colorado Springs
HPNG Announces the 2nd Annual Latino Leadership Conference in New York
The Hispanic Professionals Networking Group announces its 2nd Annual Latino Leadership Conference at New York City's Harvard Club on May 24, 2010. This one-day conference is focused on taking a look at how companies are developing the pipeline of future Latino leaders and will have a pragmatic... - May 11, 2010 - The Hispanic Professionals Networking Group
Lost Heroes Art Quilt: Remember Soldiers Lost in the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars
The Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center will display the Lost Heroes Art Quilt, a tribute to the men and women who have given their lives in service to our nation in Iraq and Afghanistan, beginning on May 18, which is a FAC Public Free Day. There is no admission fee for this exhibition, which runs... - May 11, 2010 - Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
Experts Connection Session Explains How Executives Can be Noticed for the Right Reasons – as Industry Experts
Headhunter and Master Blogger Jim Durbin Shows How to Use Blogging for Personal Marketing and to Promote Online Presence to Improve Your Career. - May 11, 2010 - NETSHARE
Home Care Alliance of MA Celebrates National Nurses Week
Organization Looks to Recognize Contingent of Nurses in the Community - May 09, 2010 - Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts
Regional Women’s Event Focuses on Transformation for Business and Personal Success
The event reaches out to women across the Fort Myers/CapeCoral Region and is beneficial for women from all walks of life, especially entrepreneurs and women in business. - May 09, 2010 - Powerful You
John Packer Associates Appointed as Building Services Engineers for Lambeth BSF Schemes
John Packer Associates (JPA) as part of the ENGAGE Consortium have achieved Preferred Bidder Status and will be providing Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Public Health Design Services, BREEAM Assessment and Sustainability Consultancy services for Lambeth Council's Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme, which is valued at up to 185m pounds Sterling and will be delivered through a Local Education Partnership (LEP). - May 09, 2010 - John Packer Associates
Music Competition Network (MCN) Goes International
MCN is the only "Place in Cyberspace" for comprehensive Music Competition Information - May 09, 2010 - Music Competition Network
Deepwater Horizon Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Subject of May 10 Shift Worldwide vPanel™ Discussion
Shift Worldwide will broadcast a live, interactive, virtual panel discussion Monday, May 10, 2010, to discuss the aftermath of BP's Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Their four-member panel will analyze the response to the oil spill, and how companies can plan to respond to their own crisis situations. - May 09, 2010 - Shift Worldwide LLC
Better Business Bureau Honors Local Businesses with Awards for Excellence
The 18th Better Business Bureau Awards for Excellence Luncheon recognizing local companies and non-profits for overall excellence in the workplace, was held at a the InterContinental Houston Near the Galleria on Wednesday, May 5th before a record crowd of 700 attendees. Of the 186 award recipients,... - May 08, 2010 - The Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston and South Texas
Simple Yet Effective Ideas Win NAFA’s 2010 Goill Awards
David Vasquez and Bob Adamsky were honored for their creative business ideas at NAFA's 2010 Institute & Expo in Detroit on Tuesday, April 27. - May 08, 2010 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Nashua Chapter Awarded the Most Active Chapter Award for the First Quarter of 2010
IMC Clubs, a club designed to keep instrument pilots safe by building their proficiency, has awarded the Nashua Chapter their Most Active Chapter Award for the first quarter of 2010. Founded by Stephen Cunningham owner of Nashua Flight Simulator, the Nashua Chapter of the IMC Clubs has excelled in... - May 07, 2010 - IMCClubs.org
Gulf Coast Venture Forum President to Speak at 2010 Florida Economic Development Conference
Tim Cartwright will speak at the Florida Economic Development Conference about the benefits of Collier County's new economic gardening program. - May 07, 2010 - Gulf Coast Venture Forum
NPSA Celebrates National Teacher Day
The National Portable Storage Association is celebrating National Teacher Day by pointing to educational uses of portable storage containers. - May 07, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
NARI Elects New Officers for 2010-2011
Paul Zuch, CR, new NARI National president - May 06, 2010 - National Association of the Remodeling Industry
NAFA Announces Partnership with Ranken Technical College to Offer College Credit for CAFM Program
Ranken Technical College in St. Louis joins Ferris State University of Big Rapids, Michigan in offering college credit for NAFA's CAFM program. - May 06, 2010 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
NSCS Alum Wins $1,500 Award in Social Networking Contest
NSCS alum Jamie Farrell (University of Florida) is the winner of the Brazen Careerist $1,500 NSCS Scholarship Contest. The NSCS member-only contest was created by career networking site and NSCS partner, Brazen Careerist. NSCS, or The National Society of Collegiate Scholars, is an honors... - May 06, 2010 - The National Society of Collegiate Scholars
IBM Joins IJIS Institute as a Sustaining Member
The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, announces that IBM has upgraded their membership status with the IJIS Institute, becoming the organization’s second Sustaining Member. IBM has... - May 06, 2010 - IJIS Institute