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NSCS Celebrates Anniversary by Donating to Literacy Charity
The National Society of Collegiate Scholars will make a donation of $1,500 to First Book to help with its mission to give disadvantaged kids their first book. NSCS is a nonprofit organization that recognizes and engages high-achieving college students at 235 universities. NSCS pledged to donate 10... - May 08, 2009 - The National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Annual Vincent J. Dooley Scholarship Winners Announced
University of Georgia Hall of Fame Coach Vince Dooley announces scholarship recipients. - May 07, 2009 - Athletes for a Better World
How to Enjoy 'Tax-Free' Living Tomorrow When You Take This Action Today
Research by the Foundation for Financial Freedom, LLC of Oak Brook Illinois, reveals a unique “gift” in IRS tax regulations that allows tax-free living for any taxpayer who takes action today. This gift requires special preparation now to take full advantage of a limited opening in 2010... - May 07, 2009 - Foundation for Financial Freedom
Leading Spas of Canada Launches Online Auction Site of Spa Experiences & Great Getaways
Leading Spas of Canada (LSC) is pleased to introduce the launch of www.Spa-Bay.com. Using an online platform similar to other popular auction sites, Spa-Bay offers the opportunity to browse the spa offerings available, bid on the items that interest you and experience the bliss of a sensational spa experience or great getaway. - May 07, 2009 - Leading Spas of Canada
Negotiating Executive Compensation for the New Economy is Topic for May Experts Connection Teleseminar
Salary Expert Nicola James Explains the New Rules of Salary Negotiation to Give You More Leverage in Today’s Business Climate. - May 07, 2009 - NETSHARE
Career Fair for Hispanic Professionals Comes to Los Angeles
LatPro’s Nationwide Diversity Job Fair Series will visit the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center on June 4 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. - May 06, 2009 - LatPro Inc.
ASQ1010 Speed Networking Event
Speed Networking with professionals in the fields of Quality Assurance Monday, May 11, 5:30-9:00p.m. Cleary University, Ann Arbor. Preregistration required. - May 06, 2009 - ASQ1010
Emerging Science Reveals Methods for Solving Global Issues
Behavior Analysts Present Latest Advances in the Science of Influencing Behavior - May 06, 2009 - Association for Behavior Analysis International
NPSA Launches Social Networking Community
The National Portable Storage Association has launched a social networking community for members of the portable storage industry. - May 06, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association
OptimaxX Added to US Premium Beef, LLC Ranch Program
The International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) is pleased to announce that OptimaxX, its age and source verification program (ASV), has been approved for inclusion in US Premium Beef’s “Ranch Program.” Inclusion in the program will help establish new marketing avenues for... - May 06, 2009 - International Brangus Breeders Association
RRAR Releases Podcast on $8,000 Income Tax Credit for First-Time Home Buyers
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced the release of a podcast featuring Phyllis Brookshire, regional vice president of Allen Tate REALTORS®, discussing the $8,000 tax credit available to first time home buyers who... - May 06, 2009 - RRAR
Low-Performing Companies Put Too Much Emphasis on Employee Cost Metrics
i4cp study also finds HR metrics track how many people leave, but not those in pivotal roles - May 04, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
NPSA Develops Billing Fraud Prevention Program
The National Portable Storage Association has developed a Problem Account Database to help members steer clear of deadbeat vendors. - May 03, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association
7 Steps to Financial Empowerment
Bahiyah Shabazz (CEO) of Shabazz Management Group, llc consults with clients to embrace the change of the economy and live within your means. - May 02, 2009 - Shabazz Management Group llc
RRAR Announces $50,000 Foreclosure Prevention And Response Program Grant
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com) has announced that the N.C. Association of REALTORS® (NCAR) has been awarded a $50,000 National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Foreclosure Prevention and Response Program (FPR) grant. North... - May 02, 2009 - RRAR
The Reality of Credit Scores and Identity Theft
Why it has become increasingly more critical to understand them - May 01, 2009 - ReferralWeb
Blank State – The Future of World Democracy?
Blank State (http://blankstate.ning.com) is a newly established group that aims to create a world democratic forum. Their first goal: to gather a member from every country. - May 01, 2009 - Blank State
Launch of Opportunity to Earn with New Travel Company
Launch of new network marketing based private members vacation club in the USA. Explanations for both the vacation club and income opportunity for working from home. - May 01, 2009 - Future Prosperity Travel Ltd
Unity in Motion Inc. Granted 501(c)(3) Status
Unity in Motion, Inc. (UIM), a youth-focused social service organization in Milwaukee, WI today announced it has been granted 501(c)(3) tax exempt status. - April 30, 2009 - Unity in Motion, Inc.
RRAR Announces May North Carolina State Certified Continuing Education Courses
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced the Association’s continuing education courses for May which will be held at RRAR’s training facility, located at 111 Realtor Way in Cary. - April 29, 2009 - RRAR
Curtain Call Extends Funeral Planning Services to Australia
The bespoke funeral and memorial planning service, Curtain Call International, will be actively recruiting members in Australia as of May. ‘We do currently have members in Australia, and it has always been our intention to have a strong presence here. We work with people who know how to have... - April 29, 2009 - Curtain Call International
Curtain Call Extends Funeral Planning Services to South Africa
The bespoke funeral and memorial planning service, Curtain Call International, will be actively recruiting members in Cape Town as of May. Currently New Zealand headquartered, Proprietor, Clare Keenan, as a South African, has championed the Curtain Call move with her shareholders. ‘We do... - April 29, 2009 - Curtain Call International
Gulf Coast Venture Forum Member Meeting Reminder – May 14, 2009
The Gulf Coast Venture Forum (GCVF) last monthly meeting of the season will be held on Thursday, May 14, 2009 at 4:00pm in the EDC Boardroom, located at 3050 Horseshoe Drive North, Suite 120 in Naples. Please note location change. The May meeting will be dedicated to discussing accomplishments... - April 29, 2009 - Gulf Coast Venture Forum
International Brangus Auxiliary Announces 2009 National Scholarship Winners
The International Brangus Auxiliary (IBA) is proud to reveal this year’s national scholarship winners. The announcement was made to a packed room during the 2009 International Brangus Breeders Awards Banquet, held in Houston, Texas on March 6th, 2009. The Ray Mackey Memorial Upperclassman... - April 29, 2009 - International Brangus Breeders Association
Triangle CREW Names 2009 Champion Awards Winners
Conni Tucker, president of Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women (Triangle CREW) (www.tcrew.org) and assistant executive director of Wake County Economic Development, has announced the 2009 Champion Awards winners. Organized by Angela Murphy, Triangle CREW special events officer and marketing... - April 29, 2009 - Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women
IIMSAM to Discuss Ahel Al Himmeh in Its Upcoming Doha Round
Dr. Naseer Homoud said that the efforts taken by Her Majesty through this noble assignment of ‘Ahle Himmah’ is apparently serving the basic objectives of United Nations Millennium Developmental Goals and the achievements gained may give an insight to the practicality of achieving humanitarian objectives. - April 28, 2009 - IIMSAM
Curtain Call Extends Bespoke Funeral Planning Services to Hong Kong
The bespoke funeral and memorial planning service, Curtain Call International, will be actively recruiting members in Hong Kong as of May. ‘We do currently have members in Hong Kong, and it has always been our intention to have a strong presence here,’ says New Zealand-based... - April 27, 2009 - Curtain Call International
Bahiyah Shabazz Discusses Pre-Marital Consultation of Finances
Bahiyah Shabazz educates others about personal management and living within your means. Shabazz encourages her pre-marital couples to uphold the vows of marriage and disclose financial information and goals. - April 25, 2009 - Shabazz Management Group llc
2009 EACE Annual Conference Registration Open for Employers
The Eastern Association of Colleges and Employers is taking registrations for employers to attend the Association's annual conference, held this year in Buffalo, New York, from June 17th to the 19th. This is a great way for employers and recruiters to connect with college career services professionals from institutions from Maine to Virginia. - April 25, 2009 - Eastern Association of Colleges and Employers
It is Time to Reserve Your Space at the 16th Annual FCCA Conference & Trade Show
This is the best opportunity to showcase your destination or product and it’s at the 16th Annual FCCA Conference and Trade Show. This year in St. Lucia from October 26-30th, which provides the perfect market for anyone in the tourism sector to interact with 1000 cruise industry partners and... - April 25, 2009 - Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Hosts Spring Open Charity Golf Tournament
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR), (www.rrar.com) announced that RRAR will host the REALTORS® Spring Open Charity Golf Tournament on Wednesday, May 6 at Devil’s Ridge Golf Club in Holly Springs, N.C. All proceeds from the event will benefit... - April 25, 2009 - RRAR
Willowbrook High School Student Accepts Internship at Prominent Dental Implant Office
Katie Tyree, a senior at Willowbrook High School, was offered an internship this summer at Oak Brook Smiles, a prominent dental implant and cosmetic dentistry office located in nearby Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. - April 25, 2009 - Oak Brook Smiles
First Annual Space Coast Boating Week Kick-Off Event – BoatBrevard.com WaterFest 2009
Billed as the "Central Florida’s Largest On-the-Water Boating Gathering," the BoatBrevard.com WaterFest on May 9, 2009 will be a record-breaking event as boaters of all sorts from all over Central Florida will gather to celebrate the local boating lifestyle and kick-off the Brevard... - April 24, 2009 - BoatFlorida.com
SERCOS lll Master Software Driver Library Submitted as Open-Source
SERCOS International (SI) has announced it will provide an open source software driver library for the SERCOS lll real-time Ethernet communication system master implementation. SERCOS III thus will be the first high performance real-time protocol which makes driver software available as source... - April 24, 2009 - SERCOS North America
SERCOS Vendor Organizations Announce Encoder Profile for SERCOS III
A specification for an encoder profile for the SERCOS III real-time Ethernet protocol is being developed in consultation with users and suppliers and will be available in November 2009. In parallel, a conformance test is being developed to ensure interoperability of different devices. In the... - April 24, 2009 - SERCOS North America
NPSA Partners with B.I.C.
The National Portable Storage Association partners with the Bureau International des Containers et du Transport Intermodal to assist with the tracking and monitoring of containers. - April 24, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association
Can You Really Get Teeth in a Day with Dental Implants?
Dr. Petrungaro enchanted and enlightened dental implant specialists from all across North America with new techniques unheard of 10 years ago. - April 23, 2009 - Oak Brook Smiles
Colorado BioScience Association Names Rick Jory Board Chair, Announces 2009 Sponsors and Appoints Seven New Board Members
Rick Jory, CEO of Sandhill Scientific, Inc., Highlands Ranch, was named chairperson of the board of directors for the Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA). He was appointed at the association’s 2009 annual meeting yesterday. Jory assumes chairperson responsibilities from Jack Wheeler, MicroPhage, Inc. In other action, seven new members were named to the CBSA board of directors. - April 23, 2009 - Colorado BioScience Association
NAFA Announces 2009-2010 Committee Chairs and Vice Chairs
NAFA Fleet Management Association is proud to announce the volunteers leaders who comprise the 2009-2010 Committee Chairs and Vice Chairs. - April 23, 2009 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
LatPro’s Hispanic & Bilingual Career Fair Comes to Washington, DC
LatPro’s Diversity Job Fair Series comes to DC’s Trinity Center at Trinity College on May 21 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. - April 22, 2009 - LatPro Inc.
Get on the Bus with AIGA Miami for the Annual Studio Tour
AIGA Miami is again 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... - April 22, 2009 - AIGA Miami
Frontier Fort Faire and Public Archaeology Event Scheduled for May 2
Gwinnett Archaeological Research Society Announces Launch of First Annual Frontier Fort Faire at Historic Fort Daniel in Celebration of 2009 May Archaeology Month. - April 22, 2009 - Gwinnett Archaeological Research Society
Public Service Fleet Managers to Take Part in NAFA's Roadeo
Motorcycle demonstrations, extrications, and car racing events are all part of NAFA's Annual Public Safety Roadeo. - April 22, 2009 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
IBBA Announces 2nd Annual International Issue of the Brangus Journal
The International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA), along with Brangus Publications Inc (BPI), is currently in production of its 2nd annual international issue of the Brangus Journal. Following the recent success of the Global Brangus Roundup, held March 8, 2009, the IBBA is continuing its... - April 22, 2009 - International Brangus Breeders Association
RRAR Young Professionals Network Hosts State of the Economy Event
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR), (www.rrar.com) announced that RRAR’s Raleigh, N.C. Chapter for Young Professionals Network (RYPN) will host a State of the Economy event featuring Mike Walden, N.C. State University Economist on Wednesday, April... - April 22, 2009 - RRAR
Dr. Umar Haque Invited to Join the Prestigious American Dental Implant Association
Dr. Umar Haque has been invited to join the American Dental Implant Association. The goal of the American Dental Implant Association is to encourage collaboration and communication among the top dental professionals placing dental implants. - April 21, 2009 - Oak Brook Smiles
Net Impact Austin One Year Anniversary Party
Come join their 1 year anniversary on April 23rd at J Black's. Chances for prizes, free food and drinks, and supporting great nonprofits. - April 19, 2009 - Net Impact Austin
The Fleet Event for Everyone from Beginners to Experts
NAFA Fleet Management Association presents its annual Institute & Expo in New Orleans from April 25-28, 2009. Hundreds of fleet managers from the United States and Canada will take part in educational sessions ranging from beginner to advanced topics. - April 19, 2009 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
NPSA Resale Expo Offers Industry Predictions
Portable storage industry vendors will gather in Santa Barbara May 3-5 to discuss the challenges facing the industry and how to position for future growth. - April 19, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association
RRAR Member Re-Appointed as Federal Political Coordinator for Representative Brad Miller (D-NC-13)
John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com) has announced that Mary Edna Williams, broker and owner of RE/MAX Capital Realty, has been re-appointed as the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Federal Political Coordinator (FPC) for... - April 18, 2009 - RRAR