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Savannah Economic Development Authority Contributes to Technology Association of Georgia’s Economic Gardening Program
The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) today announced that the Savannah Economic Development Authority (SEDA) has pledged $15,000 to the Economic Gardening program in the Coastal Georgia Economic Development District. This contribution is in addition to the $100,000 investment TAG has brought... - October 01, 2010 - TAG think
New Content Catalogue Developed to Help Educate Software Start Ups
The International Institute of International Software Economies, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Inc (IISEIE) are pleased to announce the release of their new online Content Catalogue. IISEIE Content and Program Catalogue is an interactive repository that can be utilised to execute initiatives in... - October 01, 2010 - International Institute for Software Economics, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Inner Maldives Holidays Launches First Holiday Catalogue for Locals and Expatriates
Inner Maldives Holidays today announced the launch of the first Holiday Catalogue in Maldives, a free quarterly magazine that includes holiday packages to India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore, China, Australia, Africa, Medical packages, Honeymoon packages, Bollywood Tours, Disney Hong Kong... - September 30, 2010 - Inner Maldives Holidays
General Mills, Flextronics Among Companies Presenting at i4cp’s 2011 Annual Conference
Stephen M.R. Covey, Dr. John Sullivan, Marshall Goldsmith, John Cone and Bill Price among expert speakers - September 30, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) Conference Brings Together Educators, Students, and Industry Professionals
The annual Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) Conference will occur in Cincinnati, OH from October 27-31. Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) Educators and students from the high school, college and graduate student levels as well as industry professionals will be in attendance. - September 30, 2010 - Advancing Hispanic Excellence in Technology, Engineering, Math and Science
US Hoists Corp Appoints John Passarello, COO and Director of Marketing and Sales
US Hoists Corporation, a manufacturer of mobile travel lifts and yard shuttles based in Calverton, NY, is pleased to announce the appointment of John Passarello to the position of Director of Marketing and Sales. - September 30, 2010 - US Hoist Corporation
Local Photographer Supports October "Family Portrait Month" Promotion to Benefit Operation Smile
During October, Davies Creative Photography of Boulder, CO and photographers from across the country are joining together with PPA Charities (the philanthropic arm of Professional Photographers of America) in promoting “Family Portrait Month.” This national fundraising effort will... - September 30, 2010 - Davies Creative Photography
WIDS Promotes Leah Osborn; Hires Chris Shannon
The Worldwide Instructional Design System (WIDS), in Waunakee, Wis., recently promoted veteran instructional designer Leah Osborn to associate director-consulting services, and hired Chris Shannon as learning design consultant. WIDS is a non-profit organization providing learner-centered curriculum design software, training and consulting services to education and corporate clients across the globe. - September 30, 2010 - Worldwide Instructional Design System
St. Francis Breadline - Oldest in Country - to Mark 80th Anniversary with Concert
Historic breadline in Midtown Manhattan celebrates 80th anniversary with Oct. 2 concert. Sept. 30 is the official St. Francis Breadline day in New York City, as proclaimed by Mayor Michael Bloomberg. - September 30, 2010 - Franciscan Friars of Holy Name Province
Time To Go Pet Care LLC to Appear at the Monmouth County SPCA Dog Walk & Pet Fair
Time To Go Pet Care LLC to Appear at the Monmouth County SPCA Dog Walk & Pet Fair taking place October 2, 2010, at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft, NJ. - September 30, 2010 - Time To Go Pet Care LLC
Online Access Still Available to Top-Level CFO Summit
Panels at the event will be discussing the role of the CFO and risk management, issues confronted by women in finance, and building financial management capacity in business. - September 30, 2010 - ACCA
Rapid City to Host USTA National Junior Tennis Tournament
The United States Tennis Association has selected Rapid City, S.D. to host its Segment III National Championship Tournament on Sept. 2, 3 and 4, 2011. - September 30, 2010 - Rapid City Convention & Visitors Bureau
IJIS Institute Informs Congress on Information Sharing
The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, hosted a Congressional Briefing on Information Sharing and the Nationwide Suspicious Activity Reporting Initiative in cooperation with Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT). The briefing was attended by legislative directors and congressional staff, committee and sub-committee staff, high-ranking officials from BJA. - September 30, 2010 - IJIS Institute
Media Invited to Attend ScoutJam 2010
Boy Scouts of America Capitol Area Council welcomes media to join them in celebrating 100 years of Scouting in America - September 30, 2010 - Boy Scouts of America - Capitol Area Council
Votesane.com Adds New Feature: “Sanity Checks by Uncle Scott,” an Irreverent Diatribe about Politics, Sports, and Life
Votesane.com, the nonpartisan, political web portal recently launched by VotesaneTM PAC, added another interesting regular column called “Uncle Scott’s Sanity Checks” to its stable of political features. These columns, authored by veteran political fundraiser Scott Douglas,... - September 30, 2010 - Votesane PAC
Eden Autism Services Begins Construction for New School
Eden Autism Services began construction on its new, uniquely designed autism school. - September 30, 2010 - Eden Autism Services
"Everyday Exile," New Non-Profit Project in India/Nepal Supporting Tibetan Exiles
Everyday Exile Project is a platform for Tibetans to tell their personal stories of life in exile in their own words and art, online, and eventually in book form. - September 30, 2010 - Everyday Exile Project
Marinello Schools of Beauty Scholarship Winner Following Her Dream to Improve the Lives of Abused Women
Beauty student wants to help those who have helped her. - September 30, 2010 - Marinello Schools of Beauty
For a Dollar a Day, BNI West Central Florida Can Raise Company Revenues
The current economy has prompted businesses to seek alternatives for generating revenue during tough times. BNI provides a unique solution to help businesses thrive regardless of the economy. - September 30, 2010 - Business Network International
Epoque Club: September 3, 2010 in Beijing
Epoque Hotels has launched Epoque Club on September 3, 2010 at Hotel G Beijing. The president of Epoque Hotels, Mr. David Maranzana, joined this event and welcomed all the new members and participants. Epoque Hotels is a collection of worldwide avant-garde, trendy-chic, and luxury-classic boutique hotels based in over 120 destinations. - September 30, 2010 - Epoque Hotels
Kikini Launches New Social Matchmaking Site
Website designed for college students uses advanced technology to make it easy and fun to meet new people online. - September 30, 2010 - Kikini
TGAA Tour to Play TOC Invitational at ClubCorp-Managed The Currituck Club in Corolla, NC
Building on its success as the premier Pro-Net Tour in the Mid-Atlantic, the Tournament Golf Association of America is proud to announce it has reached an agreement with the ClubCorp managed property, The Currituck Club in Corolla, NC, to host the TGAA Tour’s Tournament of Champions... - September 30, 2010 - Tournament Golf Association of America
Mr. Handyman Franchise Ranks High on 2010 Best for Veterans List
As more and more military veterans look for new business opportunities, many are finding success with opening a VetFran franchise. Mr. Handyman franchises are being honored for their efforts in helping U.S. military veterans launch their own business. Military Times Edge Magazines recently... - September 30, 2010 - Mr. Handyman
The National Kidney Foundation to Celebrate Inaugural Portland Authors Luncheon on November 13
The National Kidney Foundation will celebrate the Inaugural Portland Author’s Luncheon Saturday, November 13, 2010 at 10 AM at the Hilton Portland. The luncheon features six internationally known authors: Julie Powell, Armistead Maupin, Stacy Schiff, Condoleezza Rice, Tom Lichtenheld and... - September 30, 2010 - The National Kidney Foundation
Technology Conservation Group, Inc. Receives Florida Governor's Business Diversification Award
Technology Conservation Group, Inc. has received a Business Diversification Award from the Governor of the State of Florida. - September 30, 2010 - Technology Conservation Group, Inc
Morton Grove Action Party Hits the Streets for Fall "Walk & Talk"
A record number of Morton Grove Action Party volunteers, members, officers, directors, and elected officials took to the streets of Morton Grove (specifically precincts 52, 54, and 55) going door-to-door to take the pulse of the public and to hear what residents had to say about what is going on in their neighborhoods. Voters’ opinions, comments, and suggestions were solicited. - September 30, 2010 - Action Party of Morton Grove
The Fibroids Project Discusses the Potential of Green Tea Extract to Treat Uterine Fibroids
The Fibroids Project Interviews the Scientific Director of Meharry Medical College - September 30, 2010 - The Fibroids Project
Haircolorxperts at the Arboretum Releases Podcast on Top Five Things You Must Ask Your Hairstylist
Artistic Director Drew Horton Discusses Important Hair Maintenance Questions. - September 30, 2010 - Haircolorxperts
Innerveda Communications Announces a Brand New Workshop Series: Find Your Life's Work
International Intuitive Coach, Ruchira Agrawal launches Private Coaching Sessions along with Workshop Series: Find your Life's Work - September 30, 2010 - Innerveda communications
William T. Dymond Jr. Appointed President of FCSports Foundation
President, CEO and Managing Partner William T. Dymond Jr. of Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A., has been appointed President of the Florida Citrus Sports (FCSports) Foundation, the charitable arm of Florida Citrus Sports with its marquee events -- the Champs Sports Bowl and the... - September 30, 2010 - Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Bumpspot.com Announces Unique Website on Current Mideast and Jewish Issues
Providing nuanced analysis of "in the news" issues related primarily to the Jewish people, Israel and the Middle East while compiling leading Arab and Israeli web resources in one easy-to-use site - September 29, 2010 - Bumpspot
LatPro’s Hispanic & Bilingual Job Fair Returns to Dallas
Latpro’s Nationwide Career Fair Series, in conjunction with the National Society for Hispanic Professionals, visits the Dallas Convention Center on October 28. - September 29, 2010 - LatPro Inc.
Awaken To Your Truth Enters The Best Brilliant Ideas for Humanity Contest
The Best Brilliant Ideas for Humanity Contest launched its competition on September 6, 2010. The contest organizers are looking for people, businesses and non-profits who want to launch or expand their idea that can benefit and change the world. The competition will be executed through four rounds. Each round will narrow down to the winner which will be announced in February of 2011. Among the major awards given to the winner is a Marketing Launch Package worth $50,000 and a 7-day trip to Grail. - September 29, 2010 - Awaken To Your Truth
Trampoline Master Launches New Trampoline Reviews Website to Help Consumer's Buying Decisions
A new website run by Trampoline Master aims to help consumers make educated decisions about trampolines. "Consumers have had a difficult time in the past determining what trampoline to buy. If you've ever looked online or gone to a retail store, you know many options you have. Our trampoline... - September 29, 2010 - Trampoline Master
Cultivating the Inner Gardener Coach Appointed to Garden Writers of America Sustainability Task Force
Gardener-centric coach Lois J. de Vries helps gardeners create a personal space that is not only beautiful and healthy, but also a sanctuary for the soul. She was appointed to the Garden Writers of America's Sustainability Task Force. GWA has 1,800 members worldwide including book authors, staff editors, syndicated columnists, free-lance writers, photographers, landscape designers, television and radio personalities, extension service agents, and other gardening professionals. - September 29, 2010 - Lois J. de Vries
Georgia to Host Healthcare Information Technology Leadership Summit in November
The Metro Atlanta Chamber, TAG Health and the Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that they will jointly host the Healthcare Information Technology (HIT) Leadership Summit on November 9, 2010. - September 29, 2010 - TAG think
Mama Cares Foundation to Host First Annual Restore Life Benefit Dinner and Auction as Part of Its Campaign to Feed Malnourished Children
November 13th event will be held at the Sheraton Carlsbad Resort and Spa; corporate sponsors, auction items and event volunteers are needed - September 29, 2010 - Mama Cares Foundation
"Spectaculicious House (Creative Commons Only)" Sound Tamasha Releases Its First Music Compilation Under a Creative Commons License
Sound Tamasha announces the Creative Commons release of its first compilation of exclusively produced spicy electronic tunes that will be published under the title "Sound Tamasha - Spectaculicious House (Creative Commons Only)" on the 16th of October 2010. - September 29, 2010 - Knowledge Must
David Lloyd, Senior Principal with The Keystone Group Joins MyCFOnetwork
MyCFOnetwork.com, an exclusive, invite-only community comprised of some of the best-known and highly acclaimed CFOs and financial executives in the country, announced today that David Lloyd with The Keystone Group, will be joining the network as a valued "Resource." - September 29, 2010 - MyCFOnetwork
Trojan Auto Care Welcomes Jay Hensley as Service Advisor
Trojan Auto Care welcomes it's newest member, Jay Hensley, to their team of trusted automotive repair experts. - September 29, 2010 - Trojan Auto Care
inerTRAIN to Exhibit at midVenturesLAUNCH Event
Technology Enables Online Fitness Service to Connect Trainers and Clients - September 29, 2010 - Perpetual Motion Fitness Corporation
Engineers Walk for Education Hosted by National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Charlotte Alumni Extension, UNC-Charlotte, Johnson C. Smith University, NC A&T State
Local area members of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) will come together to promote awareness available through education in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Volunteers will walk door-to-door distributing information about area college admissions, area... - September 29, 2010 - National Society of Black Engineers - Charlotte Alumni Extension (NSBE-CAE)
Maine’s Academic Institutions Asked to Share Green Stories to Promote Sustainable Communities
The USGBC Maine Chapter will put Maine's colleges and universities "In the Limelight" at their Annual Meeting to be held on November 10, 2010. All of Maine's colleges and universities are encouraged to tell their green stories. - September 29, 2010 - U.S. Green Building Council Maine Chapter
Ardanaiseig Hotel Awarded 3rd AA Rosette and Inspector's Choice Status
Ardanaiseig Hotel in Argyll has today been awarded a third rosette for its restaurant, placing it in the top ten per cent of AA rated-restaurants in the UK. The hotel has also achieved the coveted ‘Inspector’s Choice’ status. - September 29, 2010 - Ardanaiseig
ACCA Launches New Framework for Approved Study Content
Change to flexible system will see students studying a wider range of alternative content appropriate to their studies. - September 29, 2010 - ACCA
Luxury Travel Ltd Attends The Luxury Meetings Forum at ITB Asia
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) will attend The Luxury Meeting Forum at ITB Asia on 21 October 2010, Suntec Ballroom 1. Luxury Travel is the first luxury tour operator based in Vietnam operating tours in the destinations of Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar. ITB Asia... - September 29, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Bravo Wellness Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event on Healthcare Reform on 03/08/2011
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts has announced today that Bravo Wellness, a company that offers services to employers and business partners desiring results-based incentives for wellness will be a sponsor at the... - September 29, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Winner of the Guide Awards, Luxury Travel Ltd Kicks Off Sales for Christmas and New Year 2010
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com ) has just won the Guide Awards 2010 for “the Year’s Best” products and services in the tourism sector in Vietnam in Furama Resort Danang and kicks off Sales for Christmas and New Year 2010, celebrating their award winning service. - September 29, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Photographs of the Huntington Beach Senior Saturday Expo Released by the Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath
The Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath City Attorney of Huntington Beach announces the release of over 30 photographs of the annual Huntington Beach Senior Saturday Expo held in Huntington Beach, California, at the Pier Plaza. - September 29, 2010 - Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath City Attorney
Local ICT Industry to Benefit from International Not-for-Profit Organisation
Following on from the successful software industry development programs with local universities over the last 12 months, The International Institute of Software Economics, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (IISEIE) has formally set up its Australian branch. IISEIE is a not-for-profit organisation... - September 29, 2010 - International Institute for Software Economics, Innovation and Entrepreneurship