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Engeye Health Clinic and Union College Partnership Sends Two Union College Graduates to Uganda
Becky Broadwin and Stephen Po-Chedley Will Spend Eight Months Working at the Engeye Health Clinic in Ddegeya Village, Uganda. - October 15, 2008 - Engeye
Philanthrocapitalism Steps to the Forefront as Not for Profits Face Ever-Greater Demands
Announcement: Charity Group created its first service offering, CharityChex™, to facilitate partnerships between retail businesses and charitable organizations. - October 15, 2008 - Charity Group, LLC
Bette Midler and the New York Restoration Project (NYRP) Launch the Fourth Annual Hulaween Auction
Some of the biggest names in the world of entertainment are stepping up for Bette Midler’s New York Restoration Project’s 2008 Hulaween Auction. Stars like Hugh Jackman, Vanessa Williams, Sheryl Crow, Jessica Alba and Nicole Kidman are lending their names and their time to help Bette Midler raise funds and awareness for her Foundation. - October 15, 2008 - charitybuzz
Teacher Workshop to Focus on Tourette Syndrome
The organization behind the world's first TS DNA sharing repository presents a teacher workshop in Morris County, N.J. - October 15, 2008 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Finalists Selected for The BioWest 2008 Venture Showcase Competition
New therapeutic small molecule drugs; devices made of unique materials; a highly-sensitive biosensor; advanced DNA immunotherapies; high-protein, low-cost fish food; and, new materials for use in perio-plastic surgical procedures comprise the six finalists in this year’s BioWest Venture Showcase competition. The finalists were selected from a group of 22and will be presenting at the BioWest Venture Showcase on November 13 at the Grand Hyatt-Denver, 1750 Welton. - October 15, 2008 - Colorado BioScience Association
BHRC.co.uk Welcomes InterContinental Hotels Onboard
BHRC has announced a collaboration with InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) on the BHRC London Hotel reservation site (http://www.bhrc.co.uk) with immediate effect. IHG hotels are now available for online booking and instant confirmation on BHRC's secure website. The current additions include the... - October 15, 2008 - British Hotel Reservation Centre
Apogee Rolls Out Performing Arts Programs Across East Asia
The Apogee Foundation, a philanthropic corporation dedicated to the development of human excellence in the performance arts, announced today that it has added staff and begun implementing its full range of programs to identify, support, develop and promote elite performing arts talent across East Asia. - October 15, 2008 - The Apogee Foundation
Lewis Ferguson, Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Understanding Rule 3526 on 11/20/2008
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that Lewis Ferguson, Partner of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled: “Understanding Rule 3526”. This 2-hour event is scheduled on... - October 15, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Faith Logistics Launches Nation's First Tuition-Free Truck Driving School
Faith Logistics is the first organization in the Nation providing tuition-free commercial truck driving training to those who have been incarcerated as a viable way of reducing recidivism. - October 15, 2008 - Faith Logistics
Introducing Majestic Spa Essential Moments
A new 5-star Spa opens in Barcelona. - October 15, 2008 - Epoque Hotels
Truffle Hunting and Truffle Market Tour for Nero Norcia Truffle Fair 2009, Italy
Love Umbria, Italian gourmet tour specialists, announces the launch of a Truffle Tour to coincide with the 46th edition of the “Nero Norcia” Black Truffle Fair which will take place in Norcia, Italy in February 2009. The “Nero Norcia” Black Truffle Fair, also known as... - October 15, 2008 - Love Umbria Limited
Wireless Emporium, Inc. Named to Orange County Business Journal’s List of “Fastest Growing Private Companies”
Wireless Emporium, Inc., a leading Internet retailer of cell phone accessories, announces its recognition as one of Orange County’s fastest growing private organizations, attaining a revenue increase in excess of 45% during the period 2006-2007. “We are happy to once again be... - October 15, 2008 - Wireless Emporium Inc.
Make Mine a Million $ Business™ Names Carolina Winners
Mary Cantando, one of the key coordinators for the North Carolina Make Mine a Million $ Business™ (www.makemineamillion.org) event, announced the award winners for the event held on Oct. 7 at the Blake Hotel. Finalists were asked to deliver a business pitch to women entrepreneurs, judges and... - October 15, 2008 - Make Mine A Million $ Business
Reenactment of the 1792 Colonial Election at the Independence Visitor Center
On Tuesday, October 28, the candidates of 1792 will meet at the Independence Visitor Center for a second chance to claim a part of American history. Locals and visitors alike will have an exclusive opportunity to meet the famous candidates—George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, George Clinton and Aaron Burr—and cast their votes for President. The event, designed to remind voters that every vote counts, takes place from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. - October 15, 2008 - Independence Visitor Center
Independence Visitor Center Announces the Promotion of Lauren Tosti to Director of Marketing and Communications
The Independence Visitor Center Corporation (IVCC) has announced the appointment of Lauren Tosti to Director of Marketing and Communications, effective October 6, 2008. Tosti, who previously served as Marketing Manager, will be responsible for planning, budgeting, implementing, and measuring all marketing initiatives and special programming related to the Visitor Center with the ultimate goal of driving visitation. - October 15, 2008 - Independence Visitor Center
GuruWax - All New Premium Concourse Car Wax
DetailingGurus.com introduced GuruWax, a premium concourse grade carnauba car wax for high-end customers. The most discriminating car owners look for the unmatched look of Brazilian white carnauba wax. While others have matched the durability, nothing can come close to the warm, reflective glow of... - October 15, 2008 - DetailingGurus.com
The CNY Small Biz Project Adds SBA New Alerts to Website
The CNY Small Biz Project adds new section to website, in an effort to expand small business informational offerings. - October 15, 2008 - The CNY Small Biz Project
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webinar on Understanding Rule 3526
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars, announced today that it has scheduled a live webinar on Understanding Rule 3526. This two-hour event is scheduled on Thursday, November 20, 2008, at 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM (ET – New York). The PCAOB has adopted Rule... - October 15, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Scott Bayless, Partner, National Office Independence Group, Deloitte & Touche LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Understanding Rule 3526 on 11/20/2008
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that Scott Bayless, Partner, National Office Independence Group of Deloitte & Touche LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled: “Understanding Rule 3526”. This... - October 15, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webinar on Statement 157 Fair Value Accounting for Non Profits
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars, announced today that it has scheduled a live webinar on Statement 157 Fair Value Accounting for Non Profits. This two-hour event is scheduled on Monday, November 24, 2008 at 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM (ET – New... - October 15, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Dayton D. Nordin, Principal Transaction Advisory Services, Ernst & Young to Speak at KC’s Event on Statement 157 Fair Value Accounting for Non Profits on 11/24/2008
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that Dayton D. Nordin, Principal Transaction Advisory Services - Valuation & Business Modeling of Ernst & Young will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled: “Statement... - October 15, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Richard Hitt, Jr., Navigant Capital Advisors to Speak at KC’s Event on Statement 157 Fair Value Accounting for Non Profits on 11/24/2008
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that Richard Hitt, Jr., Managing Director & Nation Practice Leader, Valuation Services of Navigant Capital Advisors will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled: “Statement... - October 15, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Richard Marshall, Partner, Ropes & Gray, LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Statement 157 Fair Value Accounting for Non Profits on 11/24/2008
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that Richard Marshall, Partner of Ropes & Gray, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled: “Statement 157 Fair Value Accounting for Non Profits”. This 2-hour... - October 15, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Paul J. Nockels, Partner, McGladrey & Pullen, LLP to Speak at KC’s Event on Statement 157 Fair Value Accounting for Non Profits on 11/24/2008
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that Paul J. Nockels, Partner of McGladrey & Pullen, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled: “Statement 157 Fair Value Accounting for Non Profits”. This... - October 15, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Long Island Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Service Now Open
Pet Sitting Long Island is a new pet sitting and dog walking service in Nassau County Long Island. Serving Nassau and Suffolk counties, there is no job too big or too small for them to handle. - October 15, 2008 - Pet Sitting Long Island
Chris Cykowski, VP Technical Resource Group & Legal, Clark Consulting to Speak at KC’s Event on IRC Section 409A: Deadline Looming - Are You Prepared?” on 10/24/08
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused webinars announced today that Chris Cykowski, the Vice President of Technical Resource Group & Legal from Clark Consulting will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webinar entitled: “IRC Section 409A: Deadline... - October 15, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
O’Guin Attends HD Boutique Expo & Conference in Miami Beach
O’Guin says, “The conference gave me an excellent opportunity to not only expand my knowledge about new products and trends, but also to grow my network of professional contacts.” - October 14, 2008 - O'Guin Decorative Arts
Apogee Begins Its Second Decade of Operations with the Successful Consolidation and Expansion of Its Programs Around the World
The Apogee Foundation culminated a decade of successes in 2007 by forming strategic collaborations with leading institutions and attracting dozens of elite professionals to assist in fulfilling its mission around the world, resulting in the globalization of its programs and operations. - October 14, 2008 - The Apogee Foundation
ListingVUE.com Now Offers Real Estate Yard Signs
Offering exposure, aside from an internet listing, on your own front yard provides the necessary awareness for a property to get sold. - October 14, 2008 - ListingVUE, LLC
NPSA Hosts Cash Money Machine at Vegas Conference
As the turmoil on Wall Street continues, the National Portable Storage Association is offering conference attendees a sure way to collect some quick cash. - October 14, 2008 - National Portable Storage Association
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Teleconference and Webinar entitled ”IRC Section 409A: Deadline Looming - Are You Prepared?” on 10/24/2008
The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences and webinars, announced today that it has scheduled a live teleconference and webinar entitled: “IRC Section 409A: Deadline Looming - Are You Prepared?” This two-hour event is scheduled on Thursday,... - October 13, 2008 - The Knowledge Group
Apogee Launches Programs Celebrating Sacred Musical Expression Around the World
The Apogee Foundation, an international nonprofit dedicated to developing human excellence in the performing arts, is introducing programs fostering the sharing of sacred musical traditions around the world. - October 13, 2008 - The Apogee Foundation
OneNow.com Opens the Doors of 300,000 US Online Shops to Hong Kong Consumers
Get a free US address, shop at any US website (including those that do not ship internationally) and get US$25 off shipping charges*. - October 13, 2008 - comGateway
As Congress Launches Hope for Homeowners, Deerfield Beach and Freedom Debt Management Get Aggressive About Saving Their Community
The effects of foreclosures on a community can be devastating. Foreclosed properties often become abandoned homes which are used for crime and ultimately reduce property values. “Foreclosure is a serious problem in our community. We must address the problem head on” says Sylvia Poitier,... - October 12, 2008 - Freedom Debt Management, Inc.
Anita Borg Institute Announces Record Breaking Attendance for 8th Annual Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing
Largest Gathering of Women in Computing in the World Highlighted by Keynotes from Industry Luminaries Fran Allen and Mary Lou Jepson; Dissemination of Research Study on Mid-level Technical Women. - October 12, 2008 - Anita Borg Institute
Safest Weight Loss Surgery for Britons Travelling Abroad
Due to the financial pressures on the UK National Health Service, the vast majority of patients who are urgently in need of Obesity Surgery are forced to pay privately for their operations. - October 12, 2008 - Cosmetic Bliss
New Car Class for E-Z Rent-A-Car Fleet
A brand new car class for car rentals. E-Z Rent-A-Car has launched the XCAR car class in its Orlando, FL airport and Denver, CO markets this week in beta phase. - October 12, 2008 - E-Z Rent A Car
Peters Township Real Estate Team Rolls the Dice for Easter Seals of Western Pennsylvania
Washington County Real Estate Broker Sponsors Easter Seals Casino Night at Valley Brook Country Club. - October 12, 2008 - The Jim Dolanch Team
Deer Season Puts Auto Insurance Coverage to the Test
Few people read their auto insurance policy and are unaware of limitations and extent of coverage. - October 12, 2008 - Better Business Bureau CT
Historic Attendance for Association Meeting
Over 700 persons attended a networking event for construction trade subcontractors to meet with Chicago area general contractors. - October 12, 2008 - ASA Chicago
RezHub.com is Calling All Creative Minds for Their Travel Ad Video Contest
Online travel agency, RezHub.com is turning to the public to help create their next video advertisement. All creative minds are invited to participate in the contest. - October 12, 2008 - RezHub.com
The Jubilee Symphony Orchestra is Delighted to Announce the Appointment of Stephen P Brown to the Orchestra’s Recently Created Position of Artistic Director
Known for thrilling performances and a wide variety of musical styles, Mr. Brown will conduct the orchestra for most of its performances in New York City. Reviving, establishing and growing musical disciplines have provided Stephen P Brown with unique qualifications that are beginning to be... - October 12, 2008 - Jubilee Missions
Curves Bensonhurst Business for Sale: Ladies Only Fitness Club or Contents of Business for Liquidation Sale 11/01/08 9am - 9pm. Call (646) 492 3976
Curves Bensonhurst is for Sale by Owner. Priced for a Quick Sale by 10/31/08. See their website www.curvesbensonhurst.com. If the business is not sold as a whole they will be selling the contents 11/01/08 9AM - 9PM at 7203 20th Ave Brooklyn, NY 11204 646 492 3976. - October 11, 2008 - Going For A Global Truce Peace Contest
U.S. Veteran Founded Web Site Gets Ready for Veterans Day 2008
The largest Web site reuniting U.S. veterans - encourages the community to come together this Veterans Day in support and honor of veterans and military personnel nationwide. - October 11, 2008 - VetFriends.com
The Adventures of Little Caesar Little Caesar's Christmas Adventure
The Adventure’s of Little Caesar. Photographic illustrator Naomi R. Heckler and new author Hope M. Kyelberg, have captured the attention of young readers by using photographs for a more realistic and personal appeal. Having previously published a photography book, “Come to My... - October 11, 2008 - Photography by Naomi
Brand New Theme Park Guide Launched
In time for the hugely popular Halloween theme park season starting October 13th, a brand new website providing an independent guide to the UK's theme parks has been launched. - October 11, 2008 - ThemeParks-UK
New Site, New Information for RVer's
Looking for information about getting the family RV ready to hibernate? Want to put a group rally together? Check out LegacyRvResorts.com for checklists and forms to help in planning the process. - October 11, 2008 - Legacy RV Resorts
Bama Bus Begins 31-Day Art and Political Engagement Tour Through Battleground States: First Stop in Nevada, Oct. 4/ Last Stop Florida, Nov. 4
Filmmaker Annie Woods and celebrated street artist Gadi are embarking on an expedition across America to rally young voters and raise political awareness through community art. This ambitious venture is a follow-up to the original Obama Mobile’s August voyage to the Democratic National... - October 11, 2008 - Bama Bus
Hand and Stone Massage Spa Expands Into Canada
Company Expects to Open 100 Locations Over Next 5 Years. - October 11, 2008 - Hand and Stone Massage Spa
An Adrenalin-Charged F1 Weekend at Swissôtel the Stamford, Singapore
It was an exhilarating F1 weekend at Swissôtel The Stamford, which was in the thick of the action at Singapore’s inaugural 2008 FORMULA 1™ SingTel Singapore Grand Prix from 26 to 28 September 2008. Towering at 226 metres and 72 storeys high, Singapore’s tallest trackside hotel served no less than 30,000 outside catering meals, 15,000 in-house guests and gave away some 7,500 commemorative F1 amenities over the three days. - October 11, 2008 - Swissôtel Hotels & Resorts