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U.S. Small Business Administration and National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Form Strategic Alliance
New collaboration between the U.S. Small Business Administration and the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship will involve joint training and outreach activities. - December 06, 2012 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Being Anti-Social Wins Gold Medal for Oscar Wilde
Award-winning author, Leigh K. Cunningham wins gold for her latest title, Being Anti-Social. This is the fifth award for Cunningham. - December 04, 2012 - Association of Independent Authors
ForeFlight Corporate Member of the IMC Club
The IMC Club International, Inc. announced today that ForeFlight has become a corporate member and one of sponsors of the IMC Club. ForeFlight, founded in 2007 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, builds intelligent applications for pilots. ForeFlight's critically acclaimed, highly rated, and... - December 01, 2012 - IMCClubs.org
NAFA Urges Action to Restore Federal Tax Credits for Biodiesel and Alternative Fuels
Uncertainty surrounding a pair of alternative fuel incentives is impacting vehicle purchase decisions and fuel planning by many fleets. - December 01, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Daryn Lu, University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry, Receives American Student Dental Association Scholarship
The American Student Dental Association announced that Daryn Lu, University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry ’15, has been selected by the ASDA board of trustees as the recipient of the 2013 Ryan Turner Memorial Scholarship. Lu himself will receive a $2,500 scholarship with an additional $500... - December 01, 2012 - American Student Dental Association
Vinton Cerf Joins Senior Executives from Broadcom, AT&T Labs and Ciena as Keynote Speakers at IEEE GLOBECOM 2012
Leading International Communications Conference to Explore “The Magic of Global Connectivity” at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim, California from December 3 – 7, 2012 - November 30, 2012 - IEEE Communications Society
Harry Stine of Stine Seed Challenges Farmers
Harry Stine, Stine Seed, challenges local Legion Farmers. The Van Meter Legion Post has been in a fund raising mode for 2 yrs. now. They are raising funds to build a 90' by 110' building. This building site is 5 acres on the east side of Van Meter. When done it will be used as a community building... - November 30, 2012 - Van Meter Legion Post 403
¡CityArts! Receives NEA Grant to Support Arts Learning
National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Chairman Rocco Landesman announced today that Providence ¡CityArts! for Youth is one of 832 non-profit organizations nationwide to receive an NEA Art Works grant. ¡CityArts! is recommended for a $35,000 grant to support year-round, after-school and... - November 30, 2012 - Providence CityArts for Youth
Illinois State Bar Association Law Ed Programs in December Center on Niche Topics, Specific Legal Subjects
ISBA Teleseminars feature leading practitioners delivering lectures or participating in panel discussions on a wide variety of high-quality programs and timely topics. - November 30, 2012 - Illinois State Bar Association
Nationally-Recognized Attorney to Lead State Bar "Master Series" Program December 14 in Chicago
Attendees will learn techniques that will help strengthen their case through the testimony of the other side’s witnesses. - November 30, 2012 - Illinois State Bar Association
Maldives Local Travel Agents Welcome Government’s Decision to Terminate GMR Contract of Male’ International Airport
Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) remains committed to their members and building a sub-segment within the tourism industry that caters to the local travel agents’ needs. Today local travel agents play a vital role in the development of Maldivian Tourism as a... - November 29, 2012 - MATATO
Mayor to Speak at Morton Grove Historical Society
The Morton Grove Historical Society will host current Morton Grove Mayor Daniel J. Staackmann at the Museum Education Center for a presentation about his predecessors in office. This educational presentation, "The History of Morton Grove's Mayors," will take place on Saturday, December... - November 29, 2012 - Action Party of Morton Grove
NAFA Raises Over $8,000 for Victims of Hurricane Sandy in New York and New Jersey
Thanks to NAFA chapters, industry partners, and the Association itself, NAFA was able to raise $8,300 for Hurricane Sandy relief. - November 29, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Nashville Church of Scientology Celebrates the Holidays
How do Scientologists celebrate the holidays? You might be surprised. - November 28, 2012 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Colorado BioScience Association Announces Finalists for "Company of the Year" at Its Annual Awards Celebration, December 6th
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) has announced finalists for "Company of the Year" (COY) at its 2012 Awards Dinner Celebration -- Thursday, December 6, at the Hyatt Convention Center, 650 15th Street, Denver. CBSA's COY finalists include: BaI Seal, Colorado Springs; Covidien (Colorado operations), Boulder; and TOLMAR Inc., Fort Collins. - November 26, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association
The Fashion World Media Announces the Patent Publication of Its Fashion Social Network Platform
The fashion world media patent app. provides a support system to enable a contributory user interface for submitting at least an image and for accessing social communication activity data relating to contributory fashion images using electronic devices to connect to a server machine operable for providing social media services. The social media services comprises fashion social media; fashion social network; fashion communication environment; and model media environment. - November 24, 2012 - The Fashion World Media
Click-Friendly Website Savings Room is Helping Consumers to Save Money Instead of Spend at Christmas
One Australian website offers the opposite of a "click frenzy." With the recent disappointment by consumers in Australia over the Click Frenzy website crash and retailers disappointment over loss of sales, one Australian website is offering the opposite. Click-friendly website... - November 22, 2012 - Savings Room
NAFA's FleetED Website Redesigned for Better and Easier Fleet Research
NAFA Fleet Management Association announces a new redesign of its fleet education portal, FleetED.org. The new website makes it easier for fleet managers to find the information they need. - November 22, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Innovative Alliance Tees Up for Revenue Growth
LinksRez and ICE open up new distribution channel that allows golf courses to maintain rate integrity and increase yield. - November 22, 2012 - International Cruise & Excursions, Inc. (ICE)
IEEE GLOBECOM 2012 to Explore “The Magic of Global Connectivity” at Disneyland in Anaheim, California from 3 – 7 December 2012
Vinton Cerf to Lead International Dais of Experts Participating in More Than 1,500 Presentations Dedicated to the Advance of Next Wave Internet, Cloud Computing & Communications Technologies - November 21, 2012 - IEEE Communications Society
Marlborough Business Owners, Residents Participate in Route 20 Forum
A public meeting opens the way for enhancing a major roadway in the city - November 21, 2012 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
CANNON-Automata Presents a Vendor Independent Interface Between SSI Encoders and Sercos III Automation Bus
The SSI-Gateway, CANNON-Automata introduces a simple and inexpensive device that allows connection of SSI encoders of any vendor to a Sercos III network. - November 21, 2012 - SERCOS North America
Dr. Mircea Gabriel Petre Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dr. Mircea Gabriel Petre of Ploiesti, Romania has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of engineering. About Dr. Mircea Gabriel Petre Dr. Petre has over 29 years experience in the field of... - November 20, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
First of Sussex Toastmasters Presents Public Speaking Awards
First of Sussex Toastmasters acknowledges members with outstanding public speaking skills. - November 18, 2012 - First of Sussex Toastmasters
Lions Clubs International Foundation Provides Disaster Relief for Superstorm Sandy
Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) is mobilizing US $220,000 to immediately support Lions’ disaster relief efforts following Superstorm Sandy. Funds are helping Lions in Connecticut, Maryland, New Jersey, New York and North Carolina to provide assistance in hard-hit areas. The... - November 18, 2012 - Lions Clubs International Foundation
Illinois State Bar Association, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan Announce Campaign Providing 1 Million Meals to Illinoisans in Need
Food and fundraising drive among Illinois law firms and legal organizations to help the estimated 1.9 million Illinoisans who lack the ability to obtain adequate food. - November 17, 2012 - Illinois State Bar Association
Illinois State Bar Association CLE Program November 28 in Chicago, Live Webcast
Program attendees will learn how the first-to-file provisions will be implemented, as well as tips for protecting the innovations of clients with this informative presentation. - November 17, 2012 - Illinois State Bar Association
KOSBE Announces Judges, Speaker and Entertainment for the 2012 Annual KOSBE Awards
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) is pleased to announce the judges, guest speaker and entertainment that have been selected for the 2012 Annual KOSBE Awards. Inaugurated in 1994, the Annual KOSBE Awards are the longest running and most recognized... - November 17, 2012 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Professional Networking Organization Raises Holiday Spirits with Coat Drive for Kids
Westchester Networking for Professionals (WNFP) has announce their Annual Keep Our Kids Warm Program. For several years WNFP has shown their support to organizations within the Westchester County area to assist in organizing charitable donation campaigns. - November 16, 2012 - Westchester Networking for Professionals
Action Party Speaks Out Over Dual Candidates for Village President
Because of Morton Grove Trustee Dan DiMaria's decision to challenge incumbent Mayor Daniel J. Staackmann for the position of Village President in the April 2013 municipal election, a February primary will now take place. The Action Party continues to endorse the slate of candidates it selected and announced on October 17, 2012. - November 16, 2012 - Action Party of Morton Grove
Program Targets Omaha Entrepreneurs for Accelerated Business Growth
Accelerator is the catalyst that enables first-stage entrepreneurs to catapult their business to the next level. Our mission is to empower them with the tools they need to grow their business to more than US$1 million in sales. - November 15, 2012 - EO Nebraska
New Sercos III Installation Possibilities Thanks to Topology Extension
The TopoExtension from CANNON-Automata opens up new possibilities to simplify cabling of Sercos III Automation Bus networks on large and modular machines. - November 15, 2012 - SERCOS North America
Bill Hobgood Becomes First IJIS Institute Associate
Pioneering IT Project Manager Works for Richmond, Va. Department of Information Technology - November 15, 2012 - IJIS Institute
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Celebrates Global Entrepreneurship Week by Launching New NACCE Fellows Program
Community college educators have until November 30 to apply for one of three NACCE Fellows positions for 2013. - November 15, 2012 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Invites Community Colleges to Submit Proposals to Host Regional Entrepreneurship Education Summits
$40,000 in funding available for 8 community college summits on entrepreneurship education in 2013; proposals due December 14, 2012. - November 15, 2012 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Inaugural Annual KOSBE Awards eMagazine Launch
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) today announced the first-ever release of their 2012 Annual KOSBE Awards eMagazine. The magazine features the event’s sponsors, finalists, past winners, as well pictures and details regarding the event itself. - November 15, 2012 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Church of Scientology Volunteer Ministers Collect Donations for Hurricane Sandy Survivors
Church of Scientology Volunteer Ministers teamed up with local organizations to collect donations for Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. - November 15, 2012 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Nicklaus Design Joins Audubon Lifestyles and the International Sustainability Council as a Platinum Member
By joining as a Platinum Member, Nicklaus Design has joined the growing network of businesses, municipalities, non-profits and others who are actively showing their support of Audubon Lifestyles and The International Sustainability (ISC-Audubon). - November 15, 2012 - ISC-Audubon
Veloney J. Jack Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Veloney J. Jack of Houston, Texas has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of business services. About Veloney J. Jack Ms. Jack has over 10 years experience in the field of business services. She... - November 14, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
Kona Irrigation Supply Joins Audubon Lifestyles and the International Sustainability Council as a Platinum Member
Kona Irrigation Supply recently joined Audubon Lifestyles and the International Sustainability Council as a Platinum Member - November 14, 2012 - ISC-Audubon
Colorado BioScience Association Announces Finalists for "Rising Star of the Year" Company at Its Annual Awards Celebration in December
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) has announced finalists for the "Rising Star of the Year" company award at its 2012 Awards Dinner Celebration -- Thursday, December 6, at the Hyatt Convention Center, 650 15th Street, Denver. Rising Star finalists include: InDevR, Inc., Boulder; Mosaic Biosciences, Aurora & Boulder; Sophono, Inc., Boulder; and Surefire Medical, Inc., Westminster. - November 14, 2012 - Colorado BioScience Association
The BizLynks Center Proves Collaboration Trumps Isolation for Entrepreneurs
Through Collaboration, The BizLynks Center will create synergy and opportunity in the Business Community. With the impending nationally recognized Global Entrepreneurs week, starting on Nov 12th, 2012. The Bizlynks Center exemplifies their tag line of "Work, Learn, Earn." - November 14, 2012 - The BizLynks Center
Valerie M. Caffary Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Valerie M. Caffary of Halifax, Nova Scotia has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of travel. About Valerie M. Caffary Ms. Caffary has over 29 years experience in the field of travel. She is a... - November 13, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
Alpha Xi Delta Fraternity Raises More Than $1 Million for Autism Speaks
Alpha Xi Delta Fraternity is excited to announce they have raised more than $1,000,000 for their philanthropic partner, Autism Speaks. Alpha Xi Delta partnered with Autism Speaks in 2009 to help raise funds and awareness for those affected by autism spectrum disorders. Since then, Alpha Xi Delta... - November 13, 2012 - Alpha Xi Delta Fraternity
Gwinnett County Business Center Helps Single Moms Organization Reach New Goals
According the the national Census, the United States has well over 21.8 million children being raised in a single parent household. Of that 21.8 million children, 84% of the custodial parents are women and 45% of them started out as married couples. In Gwinnett County of Georgia, over 28% of the registered businesses are owned & operated by women, including The BizLynks Center (referenced by the Census). On Saturday, September 29th, The BizLynks Center contributes to the advancement of women. - November 12, 2012 - The BizLynks Center
Boston Scientific Expanding Presence in Marlborough
2013 promises to be a busy year for companies relocating operations or moving to the city. - November 12, 2012 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Religion Communicators Council Announces November Meeting in Kosher Restaurant
The Religion Communicators Council in Nashville is reaching out to learn about the various faith traditions and this month will visit a kosher restaurant to learn more about Judaism. - November 10, 2012 - Religion Communicators Council
First Demonstration of Sercos III and EtherNet/IP Blended Infrastructure Set for SPS Show
Sercos International announced that the first demonstration systems that utilize the blended infrastructure approach of Sercos III and EtherNet/IP automation busses will be shown at this year’s SPS show in Nuremberg, Germany. - November 10, 2012 - SERCOS North America
Veteran Realtor Joan Rogliano Addresses Errors Realtors and Financial Planners Make in Divorce
Real Estate Divorce Specialist and owner of Rogliano Real Estate Group, Joan Rogliano, will be a guest on the Financial Divorce Association Inc.’s monthly teleclass on November 14, 2012 at 1:00 PM Eastern time. The vital conversation will be Errors Realtors and Financial Planners Make in Divorce. - November 10, 2012 - Wildflower Group
NAFA and the Fleet Management Community Help Hurricane Sandy Recovery Efforts
NAFA Fleet Management Association, based in New Jersey, is fully back up and running after closing for a few days due to Hurricane Sandy. The Association's Executive Director is now leading a push to spur recovery efforts throughout the fleet community. - November 10, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association