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Beauty Bar Announces Plans to Open in Portland, Oregon’s Old Town District in Early 2010
Portland, Oregon will be the next location of the renowned Beauty Bar nightclubs. - January 13, 2010 - Beauty Bar Portland
The Crucible Forges a Stronger Organization in 2010
After a decade of making industrial and fine art accessible to the Bay Area, Founder Michael Sturtz transitions to Creative Director, as Kathleen Brown comes on board as Interim Executive Director. - January 13, 2010 - The Crucible
Metal vs. Wood/Wood vs. Metal at The Cathedral Gallery
The Crucible’s art gallery in Oakland’s historic Cathedral Building announces its first exhibition of the new year. “Metal vs. Wood/ Wood vs. Metal” is a group exhibition “showdown” featuring new works of art of metal and/or wood. Encompassing a diversity of techniques, such as joinery, carving, turning, welding, forging, pouring, and machining, Metal vs. Wood showcases work that pushes the boundaries of what these materials have to offer. Opening Reception January 21st 6-9PM. - January 13, 2010 - The Crucible
Local CT Arts Center Serves as Host for Gallery Event
The Comicbook Artists Guild is excited to announce the very first CAG Gallery Showing featuring a Tribute to Rusty Haller, hosted by the Green Street Arts Center in Middletown CT. Commencing with an opening celebration on Friday, January 22nd, the gallery showing will feature work from some of the... - January 12, 2010 - Comicbook Artists Guild
Church Safety Roundtable Group Grand Opening; Jon Schrock President
The Institute for Church Safety and Risk Management is pleased to announce the establishment of its Charlotte NC Chapter. - January 12, 2010 - Jon Schrock
The Quality Inn Reliant Park Hotel Announces the 2010 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
2010 Rodeo is here again. Grab your boots and best cowgirl or ranch hand for a wonderful excursion to dance and show at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. The Quality Inn and Suites has definitely won a blue ribbon with its hotel accommodations with Rodeo guests, vendors and participants. Now... - January 12, 2010 - Quality Inn Reliant Park/Medical Center
The Ava Gardner Museum and The Clayton Center Partner to Bring the Short Circuit Traveling Film Festival to Clayton for the Third Year
An Afternoon of Film. - January 12, 2010 - Ava Gardner Museum
New Church New Vision
A new church in Alabama that's going to change the Southeast. - January 12, 2010 - Kingdom Christian Center
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
Lewis F. Collins, Jr. to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Lewis F. Collins, Jr., Attorney at Butler Pappas Weihmuller Katz Craig, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Collins, Jr. is slated to speak on two topics: “Effective Management of Discovery in a Complex Case” and... - January 12, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Mike Athans to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Mike Athans, Partner at Fields, Howell, Athans & McLaughlin, LLP, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. Athans is slated to speak on the topic “Settlement Days and Private Mediations.” The conference will be one... - 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
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
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
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
David J. McMahon to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
David J. McMahon, Managing Partner at Barger & Wolen LLP, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). Mr. McMahon is slated to speak on the topic “Strategies for the Effective Handling of Complex Claims.” The conference... - January 12, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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