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Stevens Hosts the 8th International Conference on Business Process Management
The internationally acclaimed BPM conference appears in the U.S. for the first time September 13-16, 2010. Stevens Institute of Technology welcomes leaders from both industry and academia to discuss Business Process Management innovations. - May 27, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Dr. Qiang Zhang of The Hamner Institutes Wins National Award
The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences (www.thehamner.org), an independent, nonprofit organization that offers an open, collaborative and cross-disciplinary approach to translational biomedical research, has announced that Dr. Qiang Zhang, M.D. Ph.D. has earned the “Outstanding New... - May 27, 2010 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
Treat Your Dad to a Weekend Getaway at Mike Ditka Resorts
Mike Ditka Resorts is currently running a Father’s Day Contest. Entrants of the contest are asked to tell us why they believe their special dad deserves to win a great getaway to Mike Ditka Resorts, and the winning submission will receive a two night stay in a one bedroom villa at Mike Ditka... - May 27, 2010 - Geneva Hospitality
Second Chance Pet Adoptions Announces 10th Annual Auction for the Animals
Second Chance Pet Adoptions (www.secondchancenc.org), has announced that the 10th annual Auction for the Animals will take place on Saturday, July 31 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Casper’s Delightful Inspirations, located at 5511 Avent Ferry Road. The event will include three auctions, silent,... - May 27, 2010 - Second Chance Pet Adoptions
ChildFund International and NetHope Bring Technology Solutions to Youth in Brazil
Newly launched program uses the power of collaboration and netbooks to change the landscape in developing countries. - May 27, 2010 - NetHope
The Future of UK GAAP: ACCA Costs the Change
New report from global accountancy body shows what shift to international standards would look like on small business’ books. - May 27, 2010 - ACCA
A All Animal Control Awarded Military Friendly Franchise Status
In an economy that seems to show little recovery and abundant job loss, many military members and veterans find it hard to obtain gainful employment. A All Animal Control works hard to offer franchise opportunities to America's heroes and in return has been named a G.I. Jobs magazine Military... - May 27, 2010 - A All Animal Control
President of Shell Energy North America Delivers Keynote at EngEx 2010
Counting Carbon: An imperative and an opportunity—despite lack of a federal program. - May 27, 2010 - EngEx Inc
The Chicago Lighthouse's 2010 Seeing What’s Possible Dinner Salutes Judy & Ray McCaskey, Showcases Community Partners, & Announces New Spirit of Dr. Jacob Bolotin Award
On the evening of May 20th, over 500 supporters and friends of The Chicago Lighthouse filled the Four Seasons ballroom for a sold out event to remember. - May 27, 2010 - The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Motorola Droid Repair Service Now Available at Dr. Cell Phone
Dr. Cell Phone, the chief provider for affordable and quick cell phone repair service in Dallas Texas, now offers Motorola Droid Repair Service. - May 27, 2010 - Doctor Cell Phone
Protech Announces 2010 Wow Award Winners
Protech Associates, Inc. announced the winners of its fourth annual Wow! Awards for outstanding customer achievement at its annual customer conference in Washington, DC on May 20. - May 27, 2010 - Protech Associates, Inc.
Dr. Cell Phone Now Offers Cracked iPad Screen Repair
Dr. Cell Phone is one of the first cell phone repair service providers to offer cracked iPad screen repairs for Houston, Dallas and Fort Worth customers. - May 27, 2010 - Doctor Cell Phone
Belle Tire Announces Tuesday Ticket Giveaway
Belle Tire is offering super fans the opportunity to win tickets every Tuesday via Twitter. The Belle Tire Tuesday Ticket Giveaway is for new and current followers who follow @Tire_Man on Twitter . Every Tuesday, fans will be eligible to win tickets to various sporting events or concerts via a random selection. - May 27, 2010 - Belle Tire
Real Estate America Offers Tools and Tips on Selling Real Estate in Maryland Through Their Exclusive Online Resources
Real Estate America may have just made selling real estate in Maryland less difficult - May 27, 2010 - Real-Estate America
Grand Opening of Women’s Speed Networking Business Association, a New and Innovative Marketing System
Denice Duszynski is proud to announce the Grand Opening of her latest venture, Women’s Speed Networking Business Association. - May 27, 2010 - Women's Speed Networking Business Association
Flixtime Expands Custom Video Creation Capabilities
Fotolia’s latest product: Flixtime is taking aim at major competitors by re-launching www.flixtime.com. Create free, custom HD videos with new upgrades: image highlighting, presentation speed control, text integration, and voiceover capabilities. - May 27, 2010 - Fotolia
USA Goalie Tim Howard Stands Up for Kids – Wants to Give Thousands Their Own Voice
Vote for Tim Howard in the Pepsi Refresh Project at ussoccer.com/pepsirefresh - May 27, 2010 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
HSBCAMPS and Eastbay Partner to Outfit Youth with Apparel, Shoes and Camp Scholarships
Youth Basketball Program to Offer Eastbay Gear and Shoe Discounts for 2010 Summer Camp Participants; 100 Percent of Profits to Benefit HSBCARES - May 27, 2010 - HSBCAMPS
A Girl’s Gotta Go, LLC and RealHoneymoons.com Announce Their Honeymoon Planning Partnership
A Girl’s Gotta Go, LLC, a full service travel agency that specializes in trips for women, has partnered with RealHoneymoons.com, a honeymoon planning resource written by real couples, in efforts to assist couples planning their dream honeymoons. - May 27, 2010 - A Girl's Gotta Go
Dig This® Launches “Mega Days” in Denver
Steamboat Springs, CO-based heavy equipment theme park takes super-sized thrills on the road - May 27, 2010 - Dig This
Fairweather Cruises Now Provides Canadian Cruise & Custom-Designed Events for Every Occasion
Fairweather Cruises is a Vancouver based luxury yacht excursion and event company offering packages for any event size. - May 27, 2010 - Fair Weather Cruises
The Arts Edge Summer, a New Performing Arts Program in NYC, Combines Musical Theater with College Prep for High School Students
The Arts Edge Summer Program is a New Performing Arts Program in New York City that combines musical theater with college prep for high school students. Students can put a little glee in their summer with a unique program that offers expert guidance from faculty members of leading performing arts institutions. The Arts Edge Summer Program is designed for high school students seriously considering a college major in musical theater. - May 27, 2010 - The Arts Edge
Upcoming Webinar: Research Supporting Reading Program
On Thursday, May 27th 2010, 2:00 PM MST, Reading Horizons will be hosting a webinar with ESL specialist, Heidi Hyte, discussing recent research on reading instruction on how it fits into Reading Horizons new v5 reading program. - May 27, 2010 - Reading Horizons
VQ ActionCare Reports Rising Demand for Its Fitness Products Specifically Designed for Aging Adults
San Diego-Based Creator of the Resistance Chair® Credits Growth to Call Center Restructuring, Strategic Partnerships, and Growing Demand for Exercise Equipment for Active Older Adults - May 27, 2010 - VQ ActionCare, LLC
Canidae Pet Foods Sponsors the Western States Horse Expo and the New Dogs Pavilion
Western States Horse Expo “Goes to the Dogs” for 2010 with new Dogs Pavilion sponsored in part by Canidae All Natural Pet Foods - May 27, 2010 - CANIDAE Natural Pet Food Company
The Victory Center for Autism in Miami, Fl, Raises Significant Funds During Their "10th Year Anniversary Gala" Even Under This Year's Poor Economy
Recently, The Victory Center for Autism & Behavioral Challenges along with Christine Lee’s Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Florida, held its 10th Year Anniversary Gala. The theme for this year’s event was The Victory Center reaching its “10th year milestone.” - May 26, 2010 - The Victory Center for Autism & Behavioral Challenges
4th Dimension Press, a Publishing Arm of Edgar Cayce's A.R.E., Releases New Book with Keys to Happiness
Make Up Your Mind to Be Happy, by Josie Varga, imparts readers with 105 tips about turning thoughts toward social responsibility, helping one another, and the importance of the little things in life at a time when mostly everyone is facing financial and daily living challenges. - May 26, 2010 - Edgar Cayce's A.R.E.
UCLA Labor Center Report Makes a Case for Deep Green Energy Efficiency Retrofits
Why Basic Weatherization will Fall Short in Maximizing Carbon Reductions and Green Job Opportunities: http://constructionacademy.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/v.4-Deep-Green-Energy-Efficiency-Retrofits-FINAL-05-18-10-CCA.pdf - May 26, 2010 - California Construction Academy - UCLA Labor Center
Nexus One Repair Service Now Available at Dr. Cell Phone
Good news for Nexus One users: Dr. Cell Phone has added Nexus One repair to its extensive menu of services. Nexus One owners can now enjoy same-day repair services from one of the worlds leading cell-phone repair providers. - May 26, 2010 - Doctor Cell Phone
A New Four Star Boutique Hotel
ABode Hotels Open in Chester - May 26, 2010 - Epoque Hotels
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
Treat Your Dad to a Weekend Getaway at The Cove of Lake Geneva
The Cove of Lake Geneva is currently running a Father’s Day Contest. - May 26, 2010 - Geneva Hospitality
Hyatt Regency Houston Hotel Offers Major League Soccer Package
When fans travel to Houston for MLS games, they choose to stay downtown at the all-new Hyatt Regency Houston for its convenient location just minutes from Robertson Stadium, home of the two-time MLS Cup champion Houston Dynamo. For just $125 per night, fans enjoy deluxe guestroom accommodations and... - May 26, 2010 - Hyatt Regency Houston
Volunteer in India - a Guide by Knowledge Must
Knowledge Must Releases a Guidebook for Volunteering in India - May 26, 2010 - Knowledge Must
Texas Resort Offers Lowest Rates of the Season Over Memorial Day Weekend
For a close to home getaway, visit The Woodlands Resort where a full range of activities and the best rates in Texas await you this Memorial Day--May 28-31. Starting at just $169, the Oasis of Fun package includes deluxe guestroom accommodations, full breakfast for two, use of the Forest Oasis... - May 26, 2010 - The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center
Home-Tech Goes High-Tech for Service Calls
New system for assigning and completing service work orders make technicians more efficient. - May 26, 2010 - Home-Tech
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
Back for a Third Round, The Chicago Lighthouse Will be at the Friendship Village in Schaumburg, on Thursday, May 27, to Host a Low Vision Products Show
Tools For Living, Chicago Lighthouse’s retail store specifically designed for consumers who are blind or visually impaired, is bringing their inventory of adaptive technology, independent living items, home appliances, and much more to the Northwest suburbs. - May 26, 2010 - The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Two Worlds One Kingdom - Discover Thailand in Style
Back to normal in Thailand, Luxury Travel has just launched a 7 day Two World and One Kingdom tour with a 10% discount. - May 26, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
National Institute of Statistical Sciences Awarded Grant for Postdoctoral Research in Support of Science Resource Statistics (SRS)
The National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS) has been awarded a $750,209 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish a postdoctoral research program in collaboration with NSF’s Division of Science Resource Statistics (SRS). - May 26, 2010 - National Institute of Statistical Sciences
The Animal Rescue League of Boston Launches Spay Waggin’ to Bring Subsidized Spay/Neuter Services to Pet Owners in Southeastern Massachusetts
The Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) is bringing its Spay Waggin’ to southeastern Massachusetts. The Spay Waggin’ provides subsidized spay and neuter services to pet owners in financial need and makes monthly scheduled stops throughout the South Shore and Cape Cod to perform... - May 26, 2010 - Animal Rescue League of Boston
Silicon Valley Million-Dollar Home Sales Continue to Climb, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Sales and prices of high-end homes in Silicon Valley rose in April from the previous month and year ago levels, according to a new report by Coldwell Banker, the region's leading real estate brokerage. - May 26, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Arizona Academic Decathlon Association (AADA) Places Second Nationally
The Mountain View (Mesa) Arizona Academic Decathlon team placed second in Division I and second place overall nationally, with a score of 48,323. The team also took second place in the Super Quiz Relay and third place in combined written and oral Super Quiz. In the last 21 years, teams representing Arizona have always finished in the top five in the nation. - May 26, 2010 - Arizona Academic Decathlon Association
Learn Best Practices in Sustainable Product Development as Industry Experts Share Tools, Tips, Tricks and Secrets for Getting It Right
PDMA/LA, the Los Angeles chapter of the Product Development and Management Association, will present a panel presentation on green product development at Otis College of Art and Design on Wednesday, June 2nd 2010 from 6PM to 9PM. "Best Practices in SustainableProduct Development—Industry... - May 26, 2010 - PDMA/LA
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
Long Island Children's Museum Participates in Blue Star Museums
Long Island Children's Museum is one of more than 600 museums to offer free admission to military personnel and their families this summer through the Blue Star Museums program. - May 26, 2010 - Long Island Children's Museum
Dream Town Welcomes Chicago Real Estate Agent in March
Dream Town Realty announces the addition of Kurt Felgemacher to its team of residential consultants. He is one of seven new agents welcomed to the brokerage in March. Mr. Felgemacher has a background in finance and worked at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange prior to getting his real estate license. - May 26, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
Cell Phone Repair Houston - Same Day Service Available at Dr. Cell Phone
When your cell phone breaks, the last thing you have time for is to wait a week while the manufacturer repairs it. Dr. Cell Phone is now open to customers in the Houston area, offering same-day repair for broken cell phones, iPods and laptops. - May 26, 2010 - Doctor Cell Phone
Tropical Vacation Group Offers Amazing Views for the 4th of July at It’s Luxury Mediterranean Villa "Marina Village" in Fort Lauderdale Florida
Marina Village is a Luxury Townhouse that was introduced to vacationers by the week for rental in 2008 when it was completed. Situated in one of the most sought after vacation areas in South Florida, their clients have not only said that they have had their best vacation ever but the views from the roof top terrace allowed for amazing fire work displays. - May 25, 2010 - Tropical Vacation Group, LLC
High-End Medical Spa Adds Fourth Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon to Medical Staff
Dr. Bradford C. Roberg, board-certified plastic surgeon, joins the exclusive medical team of plastic surgeons of NuU Medspa/Surgical. Dr. Roberg specializes in reconstructive and cosmetic procedures of the face and body and holds certification with the American Board of Plastic Surgery for over 20... - May 25, 2010 - NuU Unlimited