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IIMSAM Official Dr. Naseer Homoud Congratulated the World on International Day of Democracy

IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud’ message on International Democracy Day. Dr. Naseer call upon the governments to realize the grave issues related to world hunger and malnutrition so that real essence of democracy is achieved to all sections of the society. - September 14, 2009 - Dr. Naseer Homoud

‘Peace in Our Lifetime’ Unites Musicians for a ‘Global United Party for Peace’ in London to Celebrate the Annual Global Ceasefire on ‘World Peace Day’ (21st September)

Talented international musicians will be performing at a 'Global United Party For Peace' in London on 21st September to promote and celebrate 'Peace Day' and the global ceasefire which takes place on this day. - September 14, 2009 - Peace In Our Lifetime

Job Shadowing Improves Employees, But Most Companies Don’t Take Advantage

i4cp study finds that only a third of companies offer job shadowing, despite apparent benefits - September 14, 2009 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)

2009 Virtual Assistant Industry Survey Underway

Virtual Assistants from around the globe invited to participate in the fourth annual survey conducted by the Virtual Assistance Chamber of Commerce. - September 14, 2009 - Virtual Assistant Chamber of Commerce

Broadway's Best and Broward College's Brightest - Brian Stokes Mitchell Set to Perform at Second Annual Lyceum Awards

Brian Stokes Mitchell, Broadway's Tony award winning leading man, will perform at Broward College Foundation's Second Annual Lyceum Awards on October 3, 2009. - September 13, 2009 - The Marketing Department, Inc.

Date Announced for McHenry, IL Community Walk for Breast Cancer

The 2009 date has been announced for the third annual McHenry Community Walk for Breast Cancer. The Walk will be held on Saturday, October 3rd, with registration opening at 9:00am and the Walk starting at 10:00am. The Walk will begin (and end) at the gazebo in Fort McHenry Park, located just off... - September 13, 2009 - McHenry Community Walk for Breast Cancer

Small Business Teams with Global Equipment Provider, Gives Back to WNY Small Business

On A Dime partners with Ingram Micro to Deliver Cost Saving Solutions to WNY Small Businesses. - September 13, 2009 - On A Dime Installations

Mind the Gap Marketing Solutions Chosen to Participate in the 2009 AAAME Program

The APS Academy for the Advancement of Small, Minority and Women-owned Enterprises (AAAME) has chosen Mind the Gap Marketing Solutions to participate in the 2009 class. The AAAME program works to teach small-business owners the skills to reach their full potential of business success by combining... - September 13, 2009 - Mind the Gap Marketing Solutions

DwellBox Discusses Portable Storage Units as Construction Material

The National Portable Storage Association has announced DwellBox will offer an educational session on using containers to build houses at its 7th Annual Conference and Trade Show. - September 13, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association

Premiere Southeastern Wisconsin Resort, The Cove of Lake Geneva, Offers Extraordinary Rates Special

Book a reservation before October 15, 2009, for a stay at The Cove of Lake Geneva between Memorial Day and Labor Day next summer, and customers can lock into the record low rates being offered this summer, and then take an amazing additional 30% off. - September 13, 2009 - Geneva Hospitality

Mike Ditka Resorts Contest Winners Enjoy Dinner with "Da Coach" Mike Ditka

Mike Ditka Resort—Runaway Beach Club contest winners who won a dinner with “Da Coach” Mike Ditka, enjoyed a relaxing evening of conversation, great food, and cocktails. - September 13, 2009 - Geneva Hospitality

Mike Ditka Resorts ESPN Fantasy Football Championship Sponsored Event is Huge Success

The 2009 ESPN Fantasy Championship event held on August 29, co-sponsored by Mike Ditka Resorts—Runaway Beach Club, drew over five hundred participants. The Florida resort held contest drawings at the event giving away four autographed Mike Ditka footballs, and a stay at Mike Ditka Resorts—Runaway Beach Club in Kissimmee, Florida to five lucky winners. - September 13, 2009 - Geneva Hospitality

Soul and Sport Ventures™ to Offer Standup Paddling Clinic at Women’s Adventure Event in Boulder, Colorado

Women’s Retreat Specialist to Offer Hands-on Instruction for Emerging Sport with Rich History - September 13, 2009 - Soul and Sport Ventures

RRAR Leadership Academy Now Accepting Applications

John Wood, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced that RRAR’s 2010 Triangle REALTOR® Leadership Academy has begun accepting applications. The 2010 Triangle REALTOR® Leadership Academy will consist of seven program modules... - September 13, 2009 - RRAR

Elite Support Technologies Announces the Launch of Their New Remote Computer Support Website – AmericasSupport.com

By utilizing secure, web-based, state of art remote connection software, Americassupport.com technicians can “remote” into your computer and fix most computer issues without ever having to come to your home or office. - September 13, 2009 - Elite Support Technologies

Award-Winning Companies to Open Their Facilities for ISPE Innovation Event in Germany

ISPE is hosting a pioneering European event to showcase award-winning pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities at its Facility of the Year Innovation Showcase 2009 being held 2-3 November in Ulm, Germany. - September 13, 2009 - ISPE

West Michigan Presents: All Things Autumn

Autumn is here in Michigan and the West Michigan Tourist Association (WMTA) has created an online resource for visitors planning their fall color trips. In a campaign to celebrate this colorful season in West Michigan, WMTA’s “All Things Autumn” is a comprehensive, online portal of color tour routes, fall-season FAQ’s, harvest festivals, and weekly color updates. - September 13, 2009 - West Michigan Tourist Association

Students Can Create Their Own "Green Stimulus Package" Through Social Networking

Website is a new platform where students can help shape their own futures - September 13, 2009 - GoGreenstudents

Community Excellence Awards Given to Manufacturers

Community Workforce Solutions, Inc. honors Community Excellence Award winners Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions and Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company. - September 13, 2009 - Community Workforce Solutions, Inc.

NPSA Offers Tips for National Brake Safety Week

The National Portable Storage Association is offering tips on how to prepare for National Brake Safety Week, September 13-19. - September 13, 2009 - National Portable Storage Association

PhotographyCorner.com Announces Contest Corner Challenge #67: Food for Thought

Contest Corner Challenge #67: Food For Thought is the Latest Contest Challenge at www.PhotographyCorner.com, which asks photographers to take and submit a photograph of food. - September 13, 2009 - PhotographyCorner.com

Kansas CASA Association Launches Website for Agency and Local Programs

The Kansas CASA Association, an organization dedicated to helping abused and neglected children in the state (CASA stands for Court Appointed Special Advocate) now has a newly designed, comprehensive website. Found at kansascasa.org, the site is designed to profile the state association, while... - September 13, 2009 - Kansas CASA Association

Tom Joyner Foundation® Launches “Scholar of Honor” Scholarship

Veterans of Iraq, Afghan Wars who are students at HBCUs are eligible for a $1,500 scholarship - September 13, 2009 - Tom Joyner Foundation

NAFA Takes Bold Steps to Improve Annual Institute & Expo

The year 2009 was a difficult year for annual conventions and NAFA was no exception. In order to prevent any sort of downward trend, NAFA has come up with several new ideas to rework its Institute & Expo to make it better than ever. - September 13, 2009 - NAFA Fleet Management Association

Family Renew Community of Volusia County Florida Marks Its 20th Anniversary

Family Renew of Volusia County Florida, a nonprofit agency, is celebrating 20 years of helping homeless families with children find stability and homes in the Daytona Beach/Volusia County Florida area. - September 13, 2009 - Family Renew Community Of Volusia County Florida

BlackBerry Tour 9630 Unlocked Now in Stock at PopularElect.com

Connect, browse, stream, download and more on global networks with 3G reliability. The new BlackBerry® Tour™ 9630 smartphone helps you stay in touch from almost anywhere in the world. A full-featured global smartphone including voice dialing, conference calling and a built-in speakerphone, it can travel along with you to most of the world on 3G networks. - September 13, 2009 - Popular Electronics Inc

Wikiwealth.com Introduces Interactive WACC Analysis for Over 3,000 Investments

WikiWealth.com combines the highest quality WACC discount rate analysis with Web 2.0 technologies for over 3,000 companies. See WACC calculations of your favorite companies and experiment with WikiWealth.com’s analysis to create your own valuation. - September 13, 2009 - Wikiwealth.com

Luxury Travel to Discuss at Tourism Investment Conference at ITE Ho Chi Minh City

Tony Pham Ha, a keynote speaker at TIC The Tourism Investment Conference 2009. - September 13, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Luxury Travel Company to Focus More on Short Breaks for Luxury Travelers

Luxury Travel Vietnam Company has just launched a new break "Vietnam’s Culture, Art and Pristine Nature" - September 13, 2009 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

New Multisport Adventure Tour Package to the North of Vietnam

Lotussia Travel has just launched a new multisport adventure tour to the Northern area of Vietnam. The 11-day tour packages will include the two most important travel highlights of Vietnam are trekking through colorful local hill tribe villages of Lao Cai province and kayak paddling in the middle... - September 13, 2009 - Lotussia Travel

The C12 Group, America's Leading Christian CEO Roundtable, Holds 10th Annual Leaders Conference In San Antonio

The C12 Group, America’s leading peer-board network of Christian CEOs and business owners, will hold its annual Leaders Conference Nov. 4-7, 2009, in San Antonio at the Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort & Spa. Open to both C12 members and non-members, the conference brings together Christian business owners and CEOs from across the US to focus on best-practice business and ministry development within their firms. - September 12, 2009 - The C12 Group

The Inaugural Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor Conference Welcomes 31 Investors

The Inaugural Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor Conference (RMLIC) will bring 31 life science investors and business development professionals to Denver in order to showcase the talent and research being conducted in the Rocky Mountain region. The conference will include 30 regional company presentations, panel discussions on venture capital and business development, and keynote presentations from both Dr. Tom Cech and Roy Davis, President of Johnson & Johnson Corporate Development. - September 12, 2009 - Colorado BioScience Association

The Homeland Security Foundation of America Participates in First Official 9/11 Day of Service

Americans remember and serve in honor of heroes and victims of 9/11 - September 12, 2009 - Homeland Security Foundation of America

Jason Alba Addresses Linked-In Essentials for Executives in September Experts Connection Teleseminar

Author of “I’m on Linked-In – Now What???,” Shares Insights for Using LinkedIn to Connect with Professionals Who Can Help Your Career Strategy - September 12, 2009 - NETSHARE

MoU Signals Singapore Keen on Content Protection Collaborations at Home and Abroad

Top music industry players to participate at Digital Future Series -“The Digital Future of Music” - during Asia Television Forum, Dec 2-4 - September 12, 2009 - Centre for Content Promotion

Artspace Names New Chair of Board of Directors

Mary Poole, executive director of Artspace, has announced that Jenny L. Apker, a vice president and treasurer at R.H. Donnelley in Cary, has been named chair of the board of directors for Artspace. Apker will provide leadership and direction to the board and staff, increase awareness of Artspace... - September 12, 2009 - Artspace

Liam Alexander’s "Behind the Curtain" Photography Exhibition at Envoy Enterprises September 8th - 20th Presented by CITY Magazine, Fame Game, and Stylecaster

September 8th marked the opening of fine art and fashion photographer Liam Alexander’s “Behind the Curtain,” featuring images taken backstage during some of the most prestigious runway shows over the past two seasons of NYFW. Hosted by CITY Magazine, Stylecaster, and Famegame at... - September 12, 2009 - Liam Alexander Photo

Jet Luxury Resorts’ Miami Expansion

High-end Resort Management Company increases its operations to include the most luxurious and coveted properties in Miami, Florida. - September 12, 2009 - Jet Luxury Resorts

Wake County SmartStart Collaborates with Food Bank of Eastern and Central North Carolina

Ever mindful of the challenging economic situation and in keeping with its core value of community collaboration, on September 25, Wake County SmartStart will participate in a community service project at the Food Bank of Eastern and Central North Carolina. Wake County SmartStart employees will... - September 12, 2009 - Wake County SmartStart

World’s Largest Medical Tourism Conference Announces Pre-Conference African Patient Workshop

World’s Largest Medical Tourism Conference Announces Pre-Conference African Patient Workshop. This workshop will address: Thousands of patients leave certain countries in Africa each year for high quality healthcare. Learn what it takes and how to attract African patients and how to deal... - September 12, 2009 - Medical Tourism Association™

Anderson-McQueen Funeral and Cremation Centers Helps Tampa Bay Remember 9/11

Women used to wear black dresses and men wore black arm bands to commemorate their loss. Anderson-McQueen Funeral and Cremation Centers is helping St. Petersburg residents remember the heroes of 9/11 by flying 50 American flags and providing black memorial wristbands at each of its... - September 12, 2009 - Anderson-McQueen Family Tribute Centers

Hair Restoration and Aesthetic Medicine Center of Connecticut Opens in Hartford

The Hair Restoration and Aesthetic Medicine Center of Connecticut has recently opened in Hartford, CT under the medical direction of renowned hair transplant surgeon, Scott Boden, M.D. The practice provides surgical hair restoration along with several proven non-surgical alternative solutions to... - September 12, 2009 - Hair Restoration and Aesthetic Medicine Center of Connecticut

Fort Myers Dealership Holds Public Auto Auction, Cars Sold for as Little as $200

On July 25, Ft. Myers Toyota Regional Used Car Superstore hosted a largely successful public auto auction. One hundred pre-owned vehicles were auctioned off, some for as little as $200. Many people drove away in their new pre-owned cars, trucks and SUVs, saving thousands of dollars. Both B103 and... - September 12, 2009 - Ft. Myers Toyota

The Karnival is Coming… A Tail Waggin’ Good Time for a Great Cause

On Saturday, October 10, 2009, Lost Dog and Cat Rescue Foundation (LDCRF) will play host to canines and their two-legged friends at the 3rd Annual K9 Karnival (www.k9-karnival.org) fundraising event. The event will be held from 11 – 3 pm at 3 Dog Farm Canine Country Retreat located at 15268... - September 12, 2009 - Lost Dog and Cat Rescue Foundation

North Carolina Speaker Releases E-Book on How to Get Out of Debt

At a time when unemployment is estimated at 9.7 % in the U.S., companies are laying off employees right and left and the credit crunch continues, Brown’s “Get Out of Debt and Get On With Your Life” is a welcome respite from grim financial forecasts. Brown’s fresh and sometimes outrageous approach has long attracted seasoned and aspiring business owners and professionals to her seminars. - September 12, 2009 - Spirited Solutions Professional Speaking and Coaching Firm

"Paws 4 Hope" Will Benefit The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura’s Cancer Support Programs

Join the 2009 Paws 4 Hope walk to support those affected by cancer, October 4 at 11:00 a.m. at Berniece Bennett Park in Westlake Village. Donations raised by walk participants and their beloved canines will support the local cancer support programs of The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura. Registration is required. Register online at www.TwcVv.org. For more information call (805) 379-4777. - September 12, 2009 - The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura

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