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Colorado BioScience Association Announces Winners of Its 2007 Awards Program, Honoring the Best of Colorado's Bioscience Industry

The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) has released winners of its 2007 Awards Program. Official presentation of the awards occurs Friday, December 7, 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., at the CBSA’s annual awards luncheon. Held in conjunction with the 2007 BioWest Conference at the Grand Hyatt Denver, registration information is available at the BioWest Conference website. - November 29, 2007 - Colorado BioScience Association

DePaul University Student Wins Holiday Card Design Contest

DePaul Student Wins Holiday Card Contest held by honor society, The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS). The student, Cassandra Papillon is a Waukegan, IL resident. NSCS is an honor society inviting freshmen and sophomores in the top 20 percent of their class; the Society has more than 550,000 members. - November 29, 2007 - The National Society of Collegiate Scholars

UBS Managing Director Heads Honor Society Board

Managing Director at UBS is the new Board Chair at honor society, The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS). Managing Director Bill Ziegler is an alum of The George Washington University. NSCS invites first- and second-year students in the top 20 percent of their class. - November 29, 2007 - The National Society of Collegiate Scholars

Young Permafrost Researchers Meet to Address Rising Threats of Climate Change on Permafrost

Fifty young researchers from thirteen countries around the world will meet for three days (Nov. 29 – Dec. 2, 2007) in Saint-Petersburg to learn more about the latest permafrost research methods and to discuss future plans to address climate change issues in permafrost areas. - November 25, 2007 - Permafrost Young Researchers Network

NOAA - National Weather Service to Honor Ham Radio Dec 1

The National Weather Service pays honor to Amateur Radio operators who provide life saving spotting services in wild weather. Dec 1. - November 22, 2007 - ARRL

Portable Storage Video Offers Three "Ls" to Success

Making the most of portable storage containers demands three considerations: location, location and location. The NPSA offers location tips in its new training DVD. - November 22, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association

American Challenge Golf Tour Champion Tony Peterson Wins Over $17,000 at 2007 ACGT Tour Championships

Horseshoe Bay Resort hosted six ACGT Tour Championship events with $70,000 Payout following a record season of over 150 events and payout in excess of $500,000. ACGT provides a unique opportunity for golfers of all skill levels to compete for significant cash prizes throughout the country. - November 21, 2007 - International Players Tour

BioCentury Editor Dr. Karen Bernstein Added to the Roster of National Speakers for The BioWest 2007 Conference and Expo

Karen Bernstein, Ph.D., Co-Founder, Chairman & Editor-in-Chief of the BioCentury family of publications, including the well-read “The Bernstein Report on Biobusiness” has been added to the roster of national speakers for BioWest 2007 on Thursday, December 6 (12:15 – 1 p.m.) at the Grand Hyatt Denver. Dr. Bernstein replaces Colorado Governor Bill Ritter for the Thursday luncheon address. The Governor's commitments required his speech be rescheduled to the 2:30 – 3 p.m. time slot the same day. - November 19, 2007 - Colorado BioScience Association

The Virtual Assistant Millionaire: Craze or Godsend for Working Moms?

For Tawnya Sutherland it’s a godsend. She sets her own schedule, works when she wants, and has time to tend to the unexpected. When her son literally lost his front teeth in a bicycle accident, she was on the scene to rush him to the hospital. What working mother wouldn’t like that kind of freedom and flexibility when it comes to their kids? - November 19, 2007 - Virtual Assistant Networking Association

Toledo APICS Announces Execution and Control of Operations

The Toledo Chapter of APICS, The Association for Operations Management, is proud to announce the offering of “Execution and Control of Operations” at the Betco Corporation training center in Toledo, Ohio. The course will run 9 weeks every Tuesday starting January 8, 2008 from 6 pm until... - November 19, 2007 - Toledo APICS

Anonymous Online Wingman Helps Men Soar Into Romance

Forgetful businessmen find assistance in remembering important personal dates. MisterRight is a members-only site fully committed to helping its clients become the caring and thoughtful man that women crave. - November 19, 2007 - MisterRight

BBB Warns of Scammers Using Telephone to Obtain Personal Information

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) of Eastern North Carolina warns consumers to never provide private information to an unknown or unverified caller. While callers may claim they are representing a verifiable organization, consumers should act with caution. Recently, a man contacted consumers via... - November 18, 2007 - Better Business Bureau of Eastern North Carolina

Virtual Assistant Networking Association Announces Seminar on Connecting Your Inner Voice

VAnetworking.com is pleased to announce a seminar presented by Sheri Andrunyk, the Founder of Women For Women and an Empowerment Coach for Entrepreneurs. - November 17, 2007 - Virtual Assistant Networking Association

Breakfast Club to Host Marty Clarke at November Meeting

Breakfast Club of the Triangle to Meet November 16 at Brier Creek Country Club - November 16, 2007 - Business Clubs of the Triangle

National Real Estate Investment Club 2nd Annual Expo Showcased at the Four Points Sheraton Hotel Features JD from Flip This House

National Real Estate Investment Club (NREI Club) is an organization for real estate investors and real estate professionals. Their monthly meetings bring investors the very best education, top-notch investment opportunities and a friendly atmosphere that fosters networking. It is their intention to educate and motivate real estate investors to achieve the success they desire. - November 15, 2007 - National Real Estate Investment Club, Inc.

Amy Langer Honored by Women Presidents’ Organization and Entrepreneur Magazine

The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) and Entrepreneur Magazine have announced that Salo, LLC, led by Amy Langer, was named No. 1 out of the top 50 fastest-growing women-owned/women-led privately-owned businesses in the United States and Canada. Salo, LLC, a senior-level finance and... - November 13, 2007 - Women President Organization

Five Top Colorado Bioscience Company CEOs Present at This Year’s BioWest Mature Company Forum

CEOs from five of Colorado’s top bioscience companies will present at the BioWest 2007 Mature Company Forum on December 6th – registration is still open for the two-day BioWest event, which is the Rocky Mountain Region’s premier bioscience conference and expo. CEOs featured in the Mature Company Forum include Bob Conway, Array Biopharma; Greg Baldwin, Baxa Corporation; Jeff Probst, Blue Sun Biodiesel; Chris Smith, Cochlear Americas; and Bob Grieve, Heska Corporation. - November 12, 2007 - Colorado BioScience Association

Women Presidents’ Organization Honors Marilyn Carlson Nelson at 10th Anniversary Gala

The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) has announced that Marilyn Carlson Nelson, an advisor to the WPO, was honored with the Entrepreneur of the Decade Award at the WPO’s 10th Anniversary Gala at the Beaux Arts landmark St. Regis Hotel in midtown New York on Nov. 7. WPO members,... - November 09, 2007 - Women President Organization

NPSA Helps Budget-Minded Churches Save Space

The National Portable Storage Association offers affordable portable storage containers to nonprofit organizations that need extra space – not extra building project expenses. - November 09, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association

BBB Warns: Make Sure Your Pet is in Good Hands When You’re Out of Town

In 2006 alone, BBBs across the U.S. took in almost 500 complaints about kennels. If you are considering a boarding kennel, BBB has advice to help you choose a safe and reliable home-away-from-home for your pet. - November 08, 2007 - Better Business Bureau of Eastern North Carolina

Baltimore Chapter of Women Presidents’ Organization to Host Recruitment Luncheon

The Baltimore Chapter of the Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) will be holding a recruitment luncheon on Wednesday, Nov. 14 from 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. at The Engineer Club, located at 11 W. Mount Vernon Place in Baltimore. The event will feature keynote speaker Marsha Firestone, president and... - November 07, 2007 - Women President Organization

AIIP 2008 Conference: Keynote, General Session Speakers Set

The Association of Independent Information Professionals (AIIP) announced today that Jaclyn Kostner, Ph.D. will present the keynote address at the association’s annual conference in 2008. The conference will be held Apr. 30 to May 5 in Pittsburgh, PA. - November 07, 2007 - Association of Independent Information Professionals

Jane Kraus and Kathy Sherbrooke Honored by Women Presidents’ Organization and Entrepreneur Magazine

The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) and Entrepreneur Magazine have announced that Circles Marketing Solutions has been named No. 3 of the Top 50 fastest-growing women-owned/women-led privately-owned businesses in the United States and Canada. Circles Marketing Solutions was included in... - November 06, 2007 - Women President Organization

Portable Storage Helps Marching Band Keep Step

The National Portable Storage Association's member companies are helping one of the nation's best marching bands keep step with storage needs. - November 04, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association

Breakfast Club of the Triangle Makes $1000 Donation to the Me Fine Foundation

The Breakfast Club of the Triangle (BCA Triangle) has announced that it has donated all of proceeds of its member golf tournament raffle to the MeFine Foundation. Members of BCA Triangle and their guests raised a thousand dollars in the tournament raffle. The $1,000 check was presented to the Me... - November 03, 2007 - Business Clubs of the Triangle

Six Finalists Selected for the BioWest 2007 Venture Showcase Competition, Presenting World-Changing Technologies

Novel diagnostics focusing on the management of therapeutics, innovative nanoscale drug and vaccine delivery technology, pioneering use of small molecule therapeutic products for treating multiple diseases of the brain, cutting edge technology for the production of algae-based biofuels, new... - November 02, 2007 - Colorado BioScience Association

Koni Kim Honored by Women Presidents’ Organization and Entrepreneur Magazine

The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) and Entrepreneur Magazine have announced that Koni Corporation has been named number two of the Top 50 fastest-growing women-owned/women-led privately-owned businesses in the United States and Canada. Koni Corporation was included in the list of the... - November 02, 2007 - Women President Organization

Chrysallis Organization to Participate in the Kick-Off Meeting of "How to Talk to be Understood" Project

Chrysallis – Close to Disability will participate in the kick-off meeting of “How to talk to be understood” project that will take place on 03-04 November 2007 in Krakow, Poland. The “How to talk to be understood” project is funded by the Life Long Learning (Learning... - November 02, 2007 - Chrysallis-Close to Disability

BBB Advises Donors on California Wildfire Relief Efforts

Many Americans want to help the thousands of Southern Californians displaced by the wildfires. The most common way people across the country can do this is by making donations to the many relief agencies and charities already at work. However, as with every natural disaster, there are some... - November 02, 2007 - Better Business Bureau of Eastern North Carolina

New York I Chapter of Women Presidents’ Organization Receives First Chapter Award

The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) has announced that the New York I Chapter will receive the First Chapter Award at the WPO’s 10th Anniversary Gala honoring its members. The event will be held at the Beaux Arts landmark St. Regis Hotel in midtown New York on Wednesday, Nov. 7. - November 01, 2007 - Women President Organization

Columbus Chapter of Women Presidents’ Organization Receives Women Empowering Women Community Service Award

The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) has announced that the Columbus Chapter will receive the Women Empowering Women Community Service Award at the WPO’s 10th Anniversary Gala honoring its members. The event will be held at the Beaux Arts landmark St. Regis Hotel in midtown New York... - October 31, 2007 - Women President Organization

Beyond Networking: Leveraging Your Relationships to Build Your Business and Profits

Want to leverage your relationships and networking for increased business and opportunities? Plan to attend the Nov. 8th “working lunch” meeting of the Greater Miami Chapter, National Association of Women Business Owners, 11:30 a.m., at the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, 1601 ... - October 31, 2007 - National Association of Women Business Owners - Miami

Roaring Women Founder: Not All of You Are Going to Make It in Business

Women entrepreneurs need education and support. - October 31, 2007 - Roaring Women Ltd

PRStreet Selected as Newest Member, Agency of Record for Breakfast Club of the Triangle

The Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle (BCA Triangle) has selected PRStreet, the Triangle’s award winning marketing and public relations firm, as its newest Executive Member and agency of record. As the agency of record, PRStreet will handle media relations,... - October 31, 2007 - Business Clubs of the Triangle

9/11 Special Master, Kenneth Feinberg, to Speak at New Jersey Mediators' Conference November 3

Kenneth Feinberg, Special Master of the 9/11 Victims' Compensation Fund, will be keynote speaker at the annual conference of the New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators. The conference will be Saturday, November 3, 2007 between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM at the Doubletree Hotel, 200 Atrium Drive, Somerset. Registration is open to the public. Please call 800-981-4800 or email inform@njapm.org or visit www.njapm.org for more information. - October 30, 2007 - New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators

NPSA Fifth Annual Conference Set for Orlando

The National Portable Storage Association is holding its 5th Annual Conference and Exposition at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. from November 4-6, 2007. "We are looking forward to another exciting conference with record attendance and record exhibitor... - October 26, 2007 - National Portable Storage Association

eBacchus® Posts 10,000th Tasting Note

eBacchus®, the premier wine and vineyard community & information site, has successfully collected and posted over 10,000 tasting notes and member entries - October 25, 2007 - eBacchus

Toronto I Chapter of Women Presidents’ Organization Receives First International Chapter Award

The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) has announced that the Toronto I Chapter will receive the First International Chapter Award at the WPO’s 10th Anniversary Gala honoring its members. The event will be held at the Beaux Arts landmark St. Regis Hotel in midtown New York on... - October 25, 2007 - Women President Organization

Successful Mail Order Entrepreneur Sponsors Memberships in National Mail Order Association

500 small to midsize businesses will get a free membership in National Mail Order Association - October 25, 2007 - National Mail Order Association

New Web Site Consolidates All Direct Marketing Conferences, Seminars and Events

DirectMarketingEvents.com will now be the central listing place for all direct marketing related conferences, seminars, webinars, events and other industry happenings, on a worldwide basis. - October 25, 2007 - National Mail Order Association

National Mail Order Association (NMOA) President to Auction Off Antique Advertising Collection

Over 200 classic direct response space advertisements will be auctioned off to the highest bidder - October 25, 2007 - National Mail Order Association

SERCOS North America Offers Free SERCOS Interface Seminar

The SERCOS trade associations are hosting a free one-day seminar on the latest advances for SERCOS in motion, safety and I/O. Attendees will learn about advances in the fiber-optic based SERCOS II, the features and functions of the new Ethernet-based SERCOS III, CIP Safety for SERCOS, the new... - October 24, 2007 - SERCOS North America

SERCOS North America Welcomes Four New Members

Four leading industrial companies recently joined SERCOS N.A., the North American promotional alliance for the SERCOS interface®, as new OEM members. The Aagard Group, LLC of Alexandria, Minnesota designs, engineers and manufactures automated packaging machinery, including wrap around... - October 24, 2007 - SERCOS North America

Mobile Ad Pro Selected as Newest Member of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle

Mobile Ad Pro, a leading mobile outdoor advertising company located in Raleigh, has been selected as the newest member of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Breakfast Club of the Triangle (BCA Triangle). As the newest member, Mobile Ad Pro will be able to take advantage of the... - October 24, 2007 - Business Clubs of the Triangle

Raleigh Professional Women’s Forum Announces Communications Committee

The Raleigh Professional Women’s Forum (RPWF), an organization of diverse professional and executive women, has announced that the following women have been selected for the Communications Committee for the RPWF Speakers Forum: Angela Jamison, principal/owner of Communicopia Ann Marie Amico,... - October 23, 2007 - Raleigh Professional Women's Forum

Women Presidents’ Organization to Honor Members at 10th Anniversary Gala

The Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO) will honor its members at its 10th Anniversary Gala at the Beaux Arts landmark St. Regis Hotel in midtown New York on Wednesday, Nov. 7. WPO members, sponsors, partners and board members will attend the event in celebration of the organization’s... - October 23, 2007 - Women President Organization

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