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The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Ethics and Risk for OFAC: Two Aspects of One Compliance Reality
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast on “Ethics and Risk for OFAC: Two Aspects of One Compliance Reality”. This two-hour event is scheduled on Monday,... - April 01, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
The Institute for Church Safety and Risk Management Selects 25-Year Law Enforcement and Risk Management Professional Tony Zuniga to Lead Newly Established L.A. Roundtable
The Institute for Church Safety and Risk Management (ICSARM) has announced the establishment of the Greater Los Angeles Church Safety Roundtable based out of the Los Angeles, California area. This is the fourth California roundtable to be established in the past three months and will cover churches in the greater Los Angeles area and counties to the immediate north of Los Angeles. - April 01, 2010 - Institute for Church Safety & Risk Management
Baden Sports, Swire Coca-Cola® and BodyBuilding.com Sign on as Sponsors of HSBCAMPS Youth Summer Basketball Program
HSBCAMPS, the leader in bringing youth basketball players face-to-face with the pros, is proud to announce Baden Sports, Inc., BodyBuilding.com and Swire Coca-Cola® as sponsors of the 2010 youth basketball summer camp program. Each sponsor is generously donating products to improve the camp... - April 01, 2010 - HSBCAMPS
New Report from Anita Borg Institute, CSTA and University of Arizona Addresses Equity Issues in K-12 Computer Science Educations
Report Identifies Barriers and Strategies for K-12 Computer Science Teachers - April 01, 2010 - Anita Borg Institute
Raising Money and Awareness to Keep America’s Children Safe on National Love Our Children Day on April 8th… a Kickoff to National Child Abuse Prevention Month
Love Our Children USA announced today its partnership with UNO Chicago Grill to enhance efforts to keep America’s children safe by kicking off the 27th National Child Abuse Prevention month, a time dedicated to child abuse education, awareness and prevention activities with a celebration of children. - April 01, 2010 - Love Our Children USA
TEDxSF Speaker Lineup and Theme Announced: Courage and Resilience San Francisco Event to be Held April 27th
TEDxSF, the Bay Area’s local, independent organization, announced TEDxSF: Courage and Resilience, an evening of fresh talks exploring the human spirit. Speakers include Captain Paul Watson, of the Sea Shepherd and Whale Wars fame, David Shenk, author of The Genius In All of Us, and Dr. John Gray, the best selling relationship author of Venus on Fire, Mars on Ice. - March 31, 2010 - TEDxSF
NAWBO San Diego's April Meeting Focuses on Getting Ahead by Giving Back
NAWBO San Diego's April 21 lunch meeting will feature strategist Joon Han presenting "Getting Ahead by Giving Back." The event takes place at the Sheraton La Jolla. Early bird pricing for members and visitors is available through 5 p.m. on April 15 at nawbo-sd.org. - March 31, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Anderson-McQueen Encourages End of Life Conversations
Anniversary of Terri Schiavo’s Death Illustrates Importance of Pre-Planning. - March 31, 2010 - Anderson-McQueen Family Tribute Centers
Why U.S. Military Families Overseas Turn to The Military Concierge Company™
Established in 2008, The Military Concierge Company™ offers concierge services, unique lifestyle and entertainment guides and an innovative online referral service exclusively to U.S. military communities overseas. - March 31, 2010 - The Military Concierge Company
Instructor Rosemary Beam Joins Therapy in Transition as Mind and Spirit Coach
Therapy in Transition (TITO), which recently put together an Expert Panel to expand its services, has brought Rosemary Beam on board as the organization’s Mind and Spirit Coach. - March 31, 2010 - Therapy in Transition LLC
Luxury Travel Company Offers More Valued Added Services in Their Luxury Vietnam Tours
To celebrate its 6th Anniversary Luxury Travel has just announced a free upgrade to a higher category in their package tour. Clients who are travelling with the company on this tour “Vietnam’s Heritage and Cultural Tour 11 days” and confirmed tour booking with the company secret... - March 31, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
WGIRLS NYC Launches OPERATION PROM to Create Fairytale Night for High School Girls
WGIRLS NYC, a registered 501(c)(3), announced it will be holding its first annual OPERATION PROM event on April 17, 2010 to offer underprivileged New York City high school girls the opportunity to “shop” like a princess for their highly anticipated senior proms. OPERATION PROM was created to provide underprivileged girls with dresses and accompanying accessories so that they are not forced to miss out on the biggest social event of high school. - March 31, 2010 - WGIRLS Inc.
You Glow Glow Girls Mobile Spray Tanning Recently Launched to Promote Beauty and Combat the Dangers of UV Rays and Tanning Beds
You’ve seen it on the Real Housewives of Orange County and celebrities do it all the time, but the concept of mobile spray tanning is relatively new to Michigan. Misting booths have been around for years, but tend to have an unfavorable reputation of leaving the client with streaks, a foul... - March 31, 2010 - You Glow Girls Mobile Spray Tanning
If You Go Down to the Woods Next Year...Go on a Forest Holiday
Britain’s forests are among our most ancient natural resources and were historically a place to escape to when times got tough. Once again they have become a popular haven of quiet and Forest Holidays, the UK market leader in cabin holidays, which operates entirely and exclusively within The Forestry Commission Estate, reports 2009 was a bumper year with sales up more than 15% on 2008. It expects growth to be even greater in 2010, when it will open more new sites due to consumer demand. - March 31, 2010 - Forest Holidays
Bumper Year Predicted for UK Caravan and Camping Holidays
Award winning caravan and camping site operator Forest Holidays is predicting a busy year for the UK caravan and camping holiday business. 2009 statistics showed that UK camping and caravan holidays were up 21% and the company, who run 20 caravan and camping sites in the UK, is predicting that the upwards trend will continue. - March 31, 2010 - Forest Holidays
Gunnison Climbing Event to Benefit Local Climbing Team and The American Foundation for Children with AIDS
The April 24th USA Climbing Sanctioned Event Will Attract Climbers from Across the West. The Day Long Event Will Test Climbers’ Levels of Fitness and Skill. - March 31, 2010 - American Foundation for Children with AIDS
Dealromeo.co.uk Launches, Creating a Bargain Hunters Paradise
Deal Romeo is the first UK based daily deal aggregator website rounding up discounts from twelve group buying websites including Groupola, My City Deal and Wahanda, in twelve cities across the UK. Discounts range from 40-90% off for things like dining out, spa treatments, theatre tickets, music events, activities and more. Consumers can search for deals based on interests and location as well as choosing to receive emails filtered by their preferences. - March 31, 2010 - Deal Romeo
IT Consulting Company, 180 IT, Launches New Website
San Diego based 180 IT launched a new website. The new site features more informative content, a blog, IT articles, and easier navigation. For more information, please visit http://www.180-it.com. - March 31, 2010 - 180 IT
ChatPrint Releases SMS/Texting Capabilities with Version 2.0
ChatPrint announces that they have just released version 2.0 which allows the flexibility to send task messages to mobile devices via SMS/E-mail. "Not every hotel has the luxury of always having someone by a computer to receive messages and we felt that it was a crucial component for us to... - March 31, 2010 - ChatPrint
Clear the Air, Inc. Announces the Addition of a New White Rodgers Compatible Replacement Product to Their Web Site
Online retailer Clear the Air, Inc. will now carry premium White Rodgers compatible replacement filters. - March 31, 2010 - Clear the Air, Inc.
Honor Society Receives GEICO Partnership Excellence Award
The National Society of Collegiate Scholars has been awarded a 2009 GEICO Partnership Excellence Award. The award recognizes individuals and organizations who through partnerships with GEICO, demonstrate their dedication and customer-focused service. - March 31, 2010 - The National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Inner Maldives Holidays Nominated as 'Indian Oceans Leading Travel Agency' for the Fourth Consecutive Year
Inner Maldives Holidays nominated as 'Indian Oceans Leading Travel Agency' for the fourth consecutive year at World Travel Awards. - March 31, 2010 - Inner Maldives Holidays
Superwomen Boot Camp Holding Kick Butt Workout at Local Retail Store That Will Leave You Looking and Feeling Sexy
Val Fujii of Superwomen Boot Camp proudly announces that they have partnered with local Sacramento retail store, Lucy, to hold an in-store boot camp style workout. - March 31, 2010 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Homewood Suites Names Top Performing Hotels of 2009
Homewood Suites by Hilton, the international brand of all-suite, residential-style hotels, today announced its top performing properties of 2009. - March 31, 2010 - Homewood Suites by Hilton
National Small Business Trade Group to Host Conference in Fort Worth SBA Administrator Will Provide Keynote Address
National Small Business Trade Group to Host Conference in Fort Worth SBA Administrator will Provide Keynote Address - March 31, 2010 - National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders
Counterpart International Supports Flood-Affected Families in Eastern Georgia
As heavy rains caused serious flooding throughout the region last week, Counterpart International (Counterpart) was able to provide hundreds of families with basic necessities like sleeping bags and blankets. After receiving a letter requesting assistance, Counterpart quickly coordinated the... - March 31, 2010 - Counterpart International
V8 Gateway Collaborative, in Partnership with Center Line, Warren and Detroit Police Departments, Will Host a Community Meeting Focusing on Safety and Security
Police departments in the communities of Center Line, Warren and Detroit in conjunction with the V8 Gateway Collaborative are to hold the Focus on Safety & Security breakfast Wednesday, March 31st. - March 31, 2010 - V8 Gateway Collaborative
Race to the Top Winners: Policy Innovators in Education Director Says "No More Business as Usual"
The Education Department’s decision to name just two “Race to the Top” winners “sends a strong message that this administration is not interested in business as usual,” according the director of the Policy Innovators in Education (PIE) Network. - March 31, 2010 - PIE Network
Video Ad Campaign by Greg Foley to Launch for Soho Grand and Tribeca Grand Hotels, New York
With a nod to the growing power of the internet and influence of digital word of mouth, Grand Hotels NYC, the company behind New York City’s iconic Soho Grand and Tribeca Grand, are releasing a series of web-only ad videos on their websites and social media sites. The 60 second adaptation will launch on the Hotels’ Facebook and Twitter pages, alongside their renowned lifestyle website GrandLifeNYC.com. - March 31, 2010 - Grand Hotels NYC
Grateful Dead’s Song “Friend of the Devil” Turned Into Fine Art
cNoteART converted the Grateful Dead’s song, “Friend of the Devil,” into Fine Art for its top-of-the-line Museum Series, Limited Edition Framed Prints. - March 31, 2010 - cNoteART
ARISE Celebrates 24 Years of Reaching Out to At-Risk, Incarcerated Youth Through Exciting Group Life-Skills Lessons and Compelling Interactive Activities
For nearly a quarter century, ARISE has motivated troubled youth to open up about their lives and express themselves while learning the crucial life skills in the dynamic ARISE curriculum. - March 31, 2010 - ARISE Foundation
Artspace to Host Community Youth Outreach Programs
Mary Poole, executive director of Artspace (www.artspacenc.org), has announced that the visual art center will hold two community outreach programs in the upcoming months. “Inside Out, Outside In,” a program addressing individuality, will take place at the Boys & Girls Club –... - March 31, 2010 - Artspace
Vietnam's First Luxury Tours and Travel Operator Announces Its 6th Birthday
Luxury Travel announces its 6th birthday and offers their guests free upgrades - March 31, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
ACCA and Chartered Management Institute Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Accountants and Managers collaborate. - March 31, 2010 - ACCA
South of France Guided Tours
Uncover the secrets of France’s hidden corner with a personalized tour… - March 31, 2010 - South of France Hotel
In an Enlightened Move, Le Meridien Amman Goes Dark in Observance of Earth Hour 2010
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Around the Globe Mark Environmental Awareness Event and Le Meridien Amman to Stage a Walk to the Jordan Environment Society (JES) - March 31, 2010 - Le Meridien Amman
Toyota of Bastrop Achieves Toyota’s President Award
Toyota of Bastrop LA is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious President’s Award. - March 30, 2010 - Toyota of Bastrop
2010 Best Grills & Grill Reviews from Bobby’s Best
For 2010, Bobby’s Best announces the latest edition of the Best Gas & Charcoal Grill Reviews section. Back for a fifth year with new models and old favorites, the best grills section at Bobby’s Best is packed with informative grill reviews and tips on more than twenty of the best... - March 30, 2010 - Bobby's Best
Lancaster, CA. Photographer Attends National and International Photography Conventions for the Last 29 Out of 30 Years
For the last 29 out of 30 years Dennis Walman from Walman Photography in Lancaster California has attended either a national or international photographic convention. The only time he has missed a convention is when is daughter was born in 1995. “The photographic field is always changing but... - March 30, 2010 - Walman Photography
Mobile iPhone Service Specialist in Houston Area
iPhone Repair Houston Service is now available for iPhone 3G & 3GS and iTouch 2nd and 3rd generation. Most common repairs include iPhone/iTouch Cracked Screen Repair and LCD Repair. - March 30, 2010 - Houston iPhone Repair
Virginia Tire & Auto Opens Eighth Location
Virginia Tire & Auto opens its eighth location. The location, which features state-of-the-art technologies, is conveniently located in South Riding Virginia. - March 30, 2010 - Virginia Tire & Auto
Celebrate Earth Month with Tu Belleza Studio Environmental Beauty Leader - Aveda and Tu Belleza Studio Seek to Raise $3.5 Million During Earth Month for Clean Water
Together with Aveda, Tu Belleza Studio is holding a Come to Your Senses Event in honor of Earth Month and in support of organizations around the world working to protect access to clean water. Make an appointment for special Earth Month services priced from $5-$15, all proceeds go to Clean Ocean Action. - March 30, 2010 - Tu Belleza Studio
George Fern Company Named General Services Contractor by Australian-Based Exhibitions & Trade Fairs for LNG 17
George Fern Company selected for its event expertise, personalized service and high-touch solutions for international exhibitors. - March 30, 2010 - Fern Exposition & Event Services
PureTravel Introduce Holidays to Thailand Website
Thailand adventure travel guide for worldwide holidays featuring tips, advice and useful information on adventure activities on tours provided direct from local tour operators. This guide helps you find out what to see and do and plan your travel itinerary. - March 30, 2010 - PureTravel Adventure Holidays
Key West Marriott Beachside Hotel is Now Among Key West Hotels with Jet Ski Tours on Site
Key West Marriott Beachside Hotel has partnered with Barefoot Billy’s Jet Ski Tours to offer the service on location at its seven-acre beachfront property. - March 30, 2010 - Spottswood Beachside
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines Introduces Luxury World Cruise Sectors
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines created World Cruise sectors. These are specially selected segments that allow joining the cruise en-route for between two and six weeks, depending on the cruise destination. - March 30, 2010 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Long Island Women’s Agenda (LIWA) to Present “Work-Life Balance: The Next Generation”
A panel of women — representing several generations — will examine the past, present and future state of work-life balance at a conference hosted by the Work & Family Committee of Long Island Women’s Agenda (LIWA). It will take place on Thursday, April 15, 2010, from 6 P.M. to... - March 30, 2010 - Long Island Women's Agenda
Epoque Hotels Announces Hotel St. Régis: the Best Place to Stay in the World, Selected by the Readers of Condé Nast Traveler
Once again, the Hotel San Régis, a member of the Epoque Hotels collection, is proud to be present in the famous Condé Nast Traveler's annual Gold List. With an overall score of 89.4, the boutique hotel San Régis improved over last year and is only outranked in Paris by four other hotels. - March 30, 2010 - Epoque Hotels
Epoque Hotels Announces LiteraturRaum – Authors’ Residency at the Bleibtreu Berlin
Boutique hotel invites international writers to stay in the German capital. - March 30, 2010 - Epoque Hotels
IIMSAM Middle East Office Participates in World Earth Hour 2010
IIMSAM Goodwill Ambassador and Director of its Middle East Office Dr. Naseer Homoud message on World Earth Hour-2010. He urged for better coordination among the world communities to preserve the climate. He also outlined the adverse implications of climate change on growing rates of malnutrition and world hunger. - March 30, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud