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New York Charter Parents Association Launches the First One-Stop Charter Application Center
New York Charter Parents Association (NYCPA) is launching the first one-stop application center for parents seeking to apply to charter schools. For the first time, public school parents have a centralized walk-in location where they can consult with a NYCPA parent leader and apply to a charter... - January 12, 2010 - New York Charter Parents Association
Victor W. Santochi to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Victor W. Santochi, Attorney at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Santochi is slated to speak on the topic “Getting to the Agreement: Perspectives on the Negotiation and... - January 12, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Steve Lilley to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Steve Lilley, Founder and CEO at WorkProducts, Inc., has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Lilley is slated to speak on the topic “The Evidence Lifecycle Management Standard for Early Case Assessment and Beyond.” The... - January 12, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Steve Kronenberg to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Steve Kronenberg, Senior Partner at Kelley, Kronenberg, Gilmartin, Fichtel & Wander, P.A., has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Kronenberg is slated to speak on the topic “Settlement Days and Private... - January 12, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Atheists Both Mock and Admire Site That Sells Jesus, One Pixel at a Time
The website Web-Jesus.com (www.web-Jesus.com) got thousands of visits in 1 hour from a popular forum as atheists posted comments both celebrating the cunning initiative of Web-Jesus.com as well as ridiculing its members. Web-Jesus.com, a site that sells pixels over a digital image map of Jesus... - January 12, 2010 - Web-Jesus.com
San Diego Jewelry Buyers Issues Advisory for Gold & Diamond Jewelry Sellers
San Diego Jewelry Buyers (SDJB) has issued an advisory to consumers who want to sell their pre-owned gold, diamonds, Swiss watches, estate jewelry, or other luxury assets to the company. - January 12, 2010 - San Diego Jewelry Buyers
FEWJapan: Women's Executive Organization Holds Healthy Lifestyle Event: the Natural Way to Kickstart 2010
Date: Thursday January 14, 2010; Time: 7:00pm; Location: TokyoEnglishLifeline(TELL) Community Center Minami Aoyama; Price: ¥3000 for members, ¥6000 for guests. January meeting speakers August Hergesheimer and Susie Rucker, are experts at weight loss, detox, and anti-aging tips that fit with the fast pace of Tokyo life. - January 12, 2010 - FEWJapan
Olympian and Leading MMA Conditioning Coach Martin Rooney Joins the Faculty of the MMA Conditioning Association
The Mixed Martial Arts industry gets another feather in its cap with the creation of the MMA Conditioning Association and standardization of strength and conditioning protocol for its athletes. - January 11, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Brocars Vehicle Leasing Once Again Offering Personal Contract Hire
Brocars announces partnership with ALD Automotive and once again provides Personal Contract hire vehicle finance. - January 11, 2010 - Brocars Vehicle Finance and Leasing
TripCrave.com to "Revolutionize" Access to Exclusive Vacation Packages
Travel innovators TripCrave are to begin offering exclusive "resort vacations" at discounted prices. - January 11, 2010 - Trip Crave
Xwarranties.com Officially Launches, Offering Extended Warranty Protection at Value Prices
Xwarranties announces the launch of its website, Xwarranties.com, offering extended warranty protection for consumer electronics, appliances, furniture and other household items. Xwarranties offers extended warranty protection at a significant discount compared to warranties offered by... - January 11, 2010 - Xwarranties
Seniors Deserve a Healthy Indoor Environment
Representatives of Advanced Purification recently attended the Ohio Assisted Living Association's Winter Conference held in Columbus, Ohio. AP introduced SanusAer®, a Green technology currently being employed by Assisted Living communities as an effective and economical process that sanitizes and disinfects residential units. - January 11, 2010 - Advanced Purification
Julie P. Strickland to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Julie P. Strickland, Vice President – Claims Management Services at Willis of Arizona, Inc., has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Ms. Strickland is slated to speak on the topic “Case Closed.” The conference will... - January 11, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Richard Wedinger to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Richard Wedinger, Managing Attorney at Barry, McTiernan & Wedinger, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Wedinger is slated to speak on the topic “Managing Litigation Reference Model - A Toolkit for Realizing Greater... - January 11, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Taylor Smith to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Taylor Smith, Principal at Suite 200 Solutions, LLC, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Smith is slated to speak on the topic “Best Practices for Managing Deposition Value and Minimizing Deposition Expenses.” The... - January 11, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Brian J. Donnelly to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Brian J. Donnelly, a Partner at Ahmuty, Demers & McManus, New York, NY, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Donnelly is slated to speak on the topic “Technology for Maximum Impact At Trial and Mediation.” The... - January 11, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Michael W. Born to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Michael W. Born, Vice President – Claims at AXIS PRO Insurance, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Born is slated to speak on the topic “The Choice is Yours . . . Or is it? - Choice of Counsel Issues in... - January 11, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
CANIDAE All Natural Pet Foods to Award $10,000 in Veterinary Medicine Scholarships in 2010
In an effort to assist veterinary students from the United States and Canada with the increasing cost of a degree in veterinary medicine, CANIDAE All Natural Pet Foods will offer four scholarships in 2010 to first and second year graduate students. - January 11, 2010 - CANIDAE Natural Pet Food Company
Ludus Tours Signs Agreement with “The Colbert Report”
Ludus will be responsible for accommodating "The Colbert Report" staff when they are in Vancouver taping pieces for their show during the 2010 Winter Games. As part the agreement, Ludus will also execute the on-site hospitality needs of the popular show. - January 11, 2010 - Ludus Tours
DogWalker.com Makes it Easy for Dog Owners to Find Local Dog Walkers
With the launch of DogWalker.com, dog owners are now able to find dog walkers in their neighborhood with the click of a mouse. - January 10, 2010 - DogWalker.com
Life Treasures LLC Presents a Boot Camp for Entrepreneurs
An information-packed intensive for business owners looking to create a growth plan for 2010. Strategies needed to build a thriving business. - January 10, 2010 - Life Treasures LLC
Seaside Vacations and Coldwell Banker Seaside Realty Lend a Helping Hand to Those in Need
Seaside Vacations and Coldwell Banker Seaside Realty, leading vacation rental and real estate firms located on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, are committed to improving the community each and every day. - January 10, 2010 - Seaside Vacations
Lose Weight Get in Shape; Fitness4Her Makes New Years Resolution to Help Others Keep Theirs
After repeatedly making the same resolution year after year, to lose weight and get in shape, women around the world start to see it as an elusive dream. According to an internationally acclaimed women's fitness trainer, it doesn't have to be. - January 10, 2010 - Fitness4Her, Inc.
Response IT Fly High at Bahrain Airshow
Response IT was selected as the IT supplier to the Bahrain Air show following their work as IT supplier to the show’s organiser Farnborough International Ltd (FIL) over the past four years. Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS) to be held from January 21 to 23, which will begin under the... - January 10, 2010 - Response-it
Final Preparations on Track for IBBA Member Spitzer Ranch's Seventeenth Annual Performance Tested Brangus Bull Sale and Commercial Female Sale
All performance data from birth thru yearling, all gain test data and all Ultrasound Carcass scans have been reported to the Brangus Association on the 101 bulls being developed for the February 2010 bull sale. On January 4, 2010, the International Brangus Breeders Association (IBBA) sent the... - January 10, 2010 - International Brangus Breeders Association
Fairfax Arts Coalition for Education Rally Tuesday, January 12th
FACE, or the Fairfax Arts Coalition for Education, will hold a rally to protect Band and String programs in Fairfax County Public Schools. FACE Boosters will release compelling research by researcher and music advocate, John Benham, in support of Fine Arts programs in schools. Everyone who has ever been associated with these programs has been invited to attend. - January 10, 2010 - Fairfax Arts Coalition for Education
John R. Darin, II to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
John R. Darin, II, Attorney at Znosko & Reas, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Darin is slated to speak on the topic “Ethics Jeopardy Returns!.” The conference will be one of the largest, fully inclusive... - January 10, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Payless Shoes 4 Kids Donates 100 Shoes to Los Angeles Charity
Selected as a partner in the Payless Shoes 4 Kids program, Hillsides received one hundred $15 gift certificates for shoes to give to families living in Los Angeles County that are in crisis and have financial hardship. “Each Holiday season, Hillsides provides support, relief and safe places... - January 10, 2010 - Hillsides
James A. Loeffler, CPA, CFE, CSSBB to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
James A. Loeffler, CPA, CFE, President of InTune Business Advisors LLC, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Loeffler is slated to speak on the topic “Crisis Management: What Do You Do When Managers Depart From Personnel... - January 10, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Chad L. Staller to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Chad L. Staller, J.D., M.B.A., M.A.C., president and senior economist at the Center for Forensic Economic Studies, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Staller is slated to speak on the topic “Defending a Damages... - January 10, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
NPSA Social Networking Group Gains Momentum
The National Portable Storage Association reports numerous benefits of building a branded social networking community with ThePort software. - January 10, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
China Ping an Trust & Investments Co. Visit Min-Sheng Hospital
A leading Finance and Insurance Group from China visits Min-Sheng Hospital on a fact-finding tour of Taiwan. - January 10, 2010 - Min-Sheng Hospital
Ambassador of the Republic of Guatemala Visits Min-Sheng Hospital
Guatemalan Representative in Taiwan calls on Min-Sheng Hospital. - January 10, 2010 - Min-Sheng Hospital
NHS Technology Adoption Centre Appoints Doctors.net.uk on Engagement Campaign
The NHS Technology Adoption Centre (NTAC) has appointed Doctors.net.uk, the largest and most active network of medical professionals in the UK, to help promote its next set of online "How to why to Guides." The campaign, starting in February, will focus on encouraging clinicians to make best use of the latest medical technology. - January 10, 2010 - Doctors.net.uk
Brits Head for Value in the Sun to Beat Christmas Come-Down
Research has shown that British consumers are fighting the January blues by hunting for last minute bargains in the sun. - January 10, 2010 - goissimo.com
Call for Nominations for the 8th Annual Goodmon Awards
Winkie La Force, executive director of Leadership Triangle (www.leadershiptriangle.com), has announced that nominations are currently being accepted for Leadership Triangle’s 8th Annual Goodmon Awards. Nominees are selected from five community service categories and are chosen for exhibiting... - January 10, 2010 - Leadership Triangle
Naples Invitational Art Fest Brings Area Residents, Artists Together to Benefit Eden Autism Services Florida
Some of the nation’s finest artists will descend on Naples’ Fleishmann Park for the 13th annual Naples Invitational Art Fest to be held on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 30 and 31 at Fleischmann Park, 1200 Fleischmann Blvd., Naples. - January 10, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Florida Whig Party Names New District Director
Florida Whig Party names Professor Wendell Griffith as District One Coalition Leader. - January 10, 2010 - Florida Whig Party
Protecting America’s Students from School Sexual Abuse with Love Our Children USA
Child abuse has reached epidemic proportions and child sexual abuse in schools throughout our nation has become an alarmingly frequent occurrence. The cases that surface almost daily serve as a wake-up call to everyone in America to protect our children. Child sexual abuse in our schools is... - January 10, 2010 - Love Our Children USA
BeautifulPeople's Booted Beauties Welcomed to CurvyBlackBook.com
BeautifulPeople.com recently cut 5000 members due to weight gain over the holidays, online dating site CurvyBlackbook offers expelled members a free 1-year membership. - January 10, 2010 - CurvyBlackBook.com
Texas Insurance Agents Focus on the Future for 16th Annual Day at the Capitol
Texas Association of Health Underwriters Hosts Legislative Day in Austin - January 10, 2010 - Texas Association of Health Underwriters
Former US FDA Director Joins ISPE as Regulatory Affairs Advisor
ISPE a global not-for-profit association of 24,000 technical professionals working in the manufacturing and drug development sectors of the pharmaceutical industry, has named Anthony Celeste as its North America Regulatory Affairs Advisor, effective immediately. In this role, Mr. Celeste will help... - January 10, 2010 - ISPE
ARISE Announces the Expansion of Its Groundbreaking Drop It at the Door Workshop
Adding three additional days to the Drop It at the Door training allows participants to fully explore and grasp each life-changing concept, from anger and stress management to handling the office gossip machine. - January 10, 2010 - ARISE Foundation
ATC Logistics & Electronics Offers Expertise to Consumer Electronics Association’s (CEA) Small Business Council Mentors Program
Emerging companies benefit from insight of industry veterans. - January 10, 2010 - ATC Logistics & Electronics
Alonzo Johnson to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Alonzo Johnson, Risk Manager at Veolia Transportation, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Johnson is slated to speak on the topic “Case Closed.” The conference will be one of the largest, fully inclusive defense... - January 10, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Stefani C Schwartz to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Stefani C Schwartz, a partner at Schwartz Simon Edelstein Celso & Zitomer, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Schwartz is slated to speak on the topic “Crisis Management: What Do You Do When Managers Depart From... - January 10, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
David A. Wollin to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
David A. Wollin, Attorney at Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C., has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Wollin is slated to speak on the topic “Keeping The Lid On Litigation Costs: Strategies That Work.” The conference... - January 10, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Paul S. Manning of Renaissance Fitness Studio and Wellness Center is Proud to Announce Catherine Rowe as His Newest Onsite Personal Trainer
Renaissance Fitness Studio of Newport, Rhode Island offers personal training by appointment only. An upscale fitness facility with fireplace and wall fountain, Paul Manning owner adds to his staff. - January 09, 2010 - Renaissance Fitness Newport
National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association Offers Fitness Career Diversity and Support in a Down Economy
Personal trainers and fitness professionals find that breaking out of the norm is the fastest path to fitness career success - January 09, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Qcom Managing Customer Wireless Network Support for Psion Teklogix
Technical outsourcing specialist, Qcom, has been appointed to manage customer wireless network pre- and post-sales support for Psion Teklogix in the UK. Psion Teklogix is a global manufacturer of handheld and wireless network devices. This appointment consolidates Qcom’s position as a... - January 09, 2010 - Qcom