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Burma Democratic Concern
United Nations must enforce military Junta to honour the 1990 election result now, not another 2010 election in Burma. Burma Democratic Concern today called for United Nations to change their stand on Burma. - March 28, 2008 - Burma Democratic Concern
A Glimmer of Hope Foundation Announces the Launch of a Rebranding Campaign
A Glimmer of Hope Foundation announced today the launching of a re-branding campaign aimed at positioning the foundation on a national scale. The campaign includes a new logo that focuses on the tag line, “Symbol of the Cure®”, an all new website, which launches today, marketing... - March 28, 2008 - A Glimmer of Hope Foundation
Lethbridge, Alberta Business Honored as a World Class Photography Studio
Litwin Photography Receives Three Accolade of Excellence Awards from the WPPI Convention in Las Vegas - March 28, 2008 - Litwin Photography
NARI Announces National Contractor of the Year Award Winners
The Evening of Excellence™, culminating with the Contractor of the Year (COTY) Awards ceremony, is commonly regarded as the premier event of the year throughout the remodeling industry. Contractors from seven regions nationwide vie for the awards on an annual basis. Most projects submitted for judging were an improvement or an addition to an existing structure, with the exception of one category, “Residential Exterior Specialty.” Otherwise, new construction projects were not eligible. - March 27, 2008 - National Association of the Remodeling Industry
NAMWOLF Announces Bank of America as Financial Contributor
Bank of America becomes Financial Contributor of The National Association of Minority & Women-Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF). - March 27, 2008 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Davidson County Adopts Resolution Opposing Private Ownership of the Yadkin River
Stanly County Commissioners announced today that they have received support from the Davidson County Board of Commissioners in the opposition of Alcoa’s request to obtain a 50-year license to control, govern and sustain ownership of water flowing from the Yadkin River, one of the longest... - March 27, 2008 - Stanly County
Speaking of Women’s Health Announces Theme for 2008 Conference
Erika Mangum, co-chair of Speaking of Women’s Health (www.swhraleigh.com) and president of Iatria Spa, has announced the theme for the 2008 Speaking of Woman’s Health conference: “Discovering your Everyday Super Hero.” The theme, which encourages women to develop and... - March 27, 2008 - Speaking of Women's Health
Gift Cards Can Plant Trees- Free; Using Gift Cards to Plant Trees Without Spending a Single Cent
With Earth Day less than a month away and all the growing worries about global warming, Gift Cards For Trees has come up with a new and unique way to make the world more green; planting trees with gift cards. The simple patent pending process begins by caring individuals mailing unwanted, unused,... - March 27, 2008 - Gift Cards For Trees
IFIS Launch Flexible Information Service for the Food Industry
Leading food science publisher IFIS (International Food Information Service) has launched a range of services specifically designed to meet the information needs of food corporations in a flexible and cost-effective way. - March 27, 2008 - IFIS
Babysitting Course to be Held at Boys and Girls Club of Marshfield on April 12th
In conjunction with EMS Academy of Marshfield, the Boys and Girls Club of Marshfield will hold a babysitting course for children ages 11 to 17 years old on Saturday, April 12th, from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. - March 27, 2008 - Marshfield Boys and Girls Club
PhotographyCorner.com Announces Contest Corner Challenge #48: The Path
Contest Corner Challenge #48: The Path is the Latest Contest Challenge at www.PhotographyCorner.com, which asks photographers to take a photograph of a path (road, railroad, walkway, etc) as a leading line. - March 27, 2008 - PhotographyCorner.com
Food for Faith Launches 1st Christian Dramatic TV Series on the Internet
Fine Church Girls is a new internet TV series launched on Easter Sunday. It blurs the lines between reality and fiction, and takes place in a real church with a real clergy family involved in the story lines, which are all entirely scripted. Join Teal, Spencer, Victoria, Blanca and the rest of the cast of Fine Church Girls as they help us to laugh, cry, pray and hope while convincing us through their adventures and misadventures that faith is worth it. - March 27, 2008 - Food for Faith Productions
Honeywell Becomes a Financial Contributor of NAMWOLF
The National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) is pleased to announce Honeywell International has become a Financial Contributor. - March 27, 2008 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
Buffalo-Based Travel Web Site Partners Up with Vacations for Veterans
FindRentals.com, one of the largest online vacation rental resources, will partner with Vacations for Veterans. Vacations for Veterans is a nonprofit organization that provides recently wounded veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan campaigns with a week of free lodging in a vacation rental. - March 27, 2008 - FindRentals.com
PhotographyCorner.com Announces the Winner of Contest Corner Challenge#47: Digital Darkroom #2
Ermin Monzon of Ajax, Ontario, Canada is the Latest Contest Corner Challenge Winner at www.PhotographyCorner.com, Winning Contest Corner Challenge #47: Digital Darkroom #2. - March 27, 2008 - PhotographyCorner.com
Elayne Reimer Named to Coldwell Banker® International President’s Premier
Elayne Reimer of New York City is a sales associate with Coldwell Banker Previews International and has earned membership in the company’s International President’s Premier. This designation honors those sales associates who are crème de le crème within Coldwell Banker and is presented to less than one percent of sales associates globally. - March 26, 2008 - Coldwell Banker Hunt Kennedy
National Retail Brokers Opens Membership in New York City
National Retail Brokers is a National Alliance of Professionals in the retail real estate industry. The network includes retail real estate law firms, brokers, developers, contractors, and financiers. - March 26, 2008 - National Retail Advisors Network
National Retail Brokers Opens Membership in Chicago, Illinois
National Retail Brokers is a National Alliance of Professionals in the retail real estate industry. The network includes retail real estate law firms, brokers, developers, contractors, and financiers. - March 26, 2008 - National Retail Advisors Network
National Retail Brokers Opens Membership in Los Angeles, California
National Retail Brokers is a National Alliance of Professionals in the retail real estate industry. The network includes retail real estate law firms, brokers, developers, contractors, and financiers. - March 26, 2008 - National Retail Advisors Network
VAnetworking Presents Seminar on Network Like a Superstar
VAnetworking.com is pleased to announce a seminar presented by Jennifer Gniadecki of Non-Toxic Networking. - March 26, 2008 - Virtual Assistant Networking Association
Jewelry Designer Introduces New Line of Sea Glass Jewelry
Francesca Fine Jewelry introduces their new line of breathtaking sea glass jewelry. - March 26, 2008 - Jewelry Sprout
Test Equipment Connection Corporation Announces New California Instruments Are Now Available for Sale
Test Equipment Connection Corporation today announced the company has entered into a U.S. distribution sales agreement with California Instruments to sell select new California Instruments precision AC and DC power sources. - March 26, 2008 - Test Equipment Connection
Blantyre to Join Virtuoso; Exclusive Relais & Chateux Property Becomes Part of Leading Luxury Travel Network
Virtuoso, the world’s leading network on luxury travel has chosen Blantyre, a Mobil 5-Star Property and America’s First Country House Hotel, to become an exclusive property within the travel network. This 117 acre estate nestled in the Berkshires is equidistant between Boston and New... - March 26, 2008 - Blantyre
Stop Dieting and Lose Weight Forever Starting March 29, 2008
Cathy Barber’s Live Workshop on March 29th will focus on ten grounded-in-reality steps to achieving freedom from dieting and compulsive eating. - March 26, 2008 - All Done Weighting
Jacksonville Church Sponsors Prom Gown Event
Southpoint Community Church is teaming up with a non-profit organization, Caitlin’s Closet, in hopes of distributing hundreds of prom gowns to girls involved with Girls Inc., Big Sisters of Northeast Florida, the Women’s Center of Jacksonville, and The Bridge of Northeast Florida on... - March 26, 2008 - Miss America's Outstanding Teen, Inc.
Spellings' "Differentiated Accountability" Plan Offers Too Little, Too Late
AFSA believes the proposal by Secretary Spellings fails to address the fundamental flaws of NCLB and recommends substantial changes to the law. - March 26, 2008 - American Federation of School Administrators
Blantyre Named to 2008 Awards for Excellence by Condé Nast Johansens Luxury Travel Guide
Blantyre, Relais & Châteaux and Mobil 5-Star property nestled on 117 acres in the Berkshire Hills equidistant between Boston and New York has received the prestigious 2008 award of “Most Excellent Country House Hotel” from Condé Nast Johansens, the international luxury... - March 26, 2008 - Blantyre
Imagine A Change Paves the Way for Solving Public Issues: Nonprofit Sets Goal to Bring People, Businesses, and Government Together
Bringing people together has never been as easy or simple. - March 26, 2008 - Imagine A Change
MARC Aids Philly Spring Cleanup
The Major Artery Revitalization Committee (MARC) partners with the City of Philadelphia to assist in the citywide Philly Spring Cleanup on Saturday, April 5. MARC pledged to clean Cottman Avenue - from State Road to Roosevelt Boulevard, including Russo Park - located at Cottman and Torresdale... - March 26, 2008 - Major Artery Revitalization Committee (MARC)
Virtual Assistant Becomes Virtual Travel Agent
Virtual Assistance Company encourages other VAs to look into the lucrative travel industry to better assist clients. - March 26, 2008 - Virtually There VA Services
First Gala Night at Chicago's Legendary Blackstone Hotel April 4, 2008
Following a lavish $128 million dollar renovation, Chicago's legendary Blackstone Hotel, newly restored to its original glory, is being celebrated with a roaring gala honoring philanthropist Richard H. Driehaus on Friday evening, April 4, 2008, at 6:30 p.m. with cocktails, dinner, music, dancing, a... - March 25, 2008 - The Benjamin Marshall Society
Americans Sound Off to Improve the Quality of Nation’s Highways, Roadways
As part of an educational and advocacy campaign called “Pavements for Life” (www.pavements4life.com) motorists and taxpayers are being asked to speak out on the importance of safe, cost-effective, and environmentally-responsible choices for pavements used on America’s highways and... - March 25, 2008 - American Concrete Pavement Association
Arik Kislin Joins Be’er Hagolah Institutes’ Board of Directors
Be’er Hagolah Institutes announced today that Arik Kislin, a New York-based entrepreneur and real estate developer, has joined its Board of Directors. - March 25, 2008 - Linx Industries
Dress for Success Comes to Raleigh/Durham, N.C. and Celebrates S.O.S - Send One Suit - Week
Dress for Success announces new Triangle location to help local, low-income women with business-appropriate clothing and professional development programs. The international organization is celebrating S.O.S. - Send One Suit - Week and is urging the community to donate one new or nearly new suit or professional attire. Donations can be dropped off at local dressbarn (www.dressbarn.com) locations from March 31-April 5, 2008. - March 25, 2008 - Dress for Success Triangle NC
The New You Internet Radio Show Welcomes Obesity Action Coalition’s Joseph Nadglowski, Jr. to Discuss 2008 Walk From Obesity - Walk on the Capitol
This year's Walk From Obesity - Walk on the Capitol is a history-making event designed to raise awareness of the rising epidemic of obesity. Joseph Nadglowski, Jr., executive director of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Foundation, discusses the details on "The New You" Internet Radio Show. - March 25, 2008 - The New You Radio Show
OMFICA - Incubator for Conceptually New Generation of Search Engines is Launched
OMFICA, a web-based non-profit organization, has developed a totally new web crawling technology based on combination of open source programming, human input based standardized web content description language and open democratic / electoral administrative structure. OMFICA declares its mission as setting-up an instrument to provide equal opportunities and promote fair and competitive web search and search relevant services market. - March 25, 2008 - OMFICA LTD
Diversity Alliance for Science Announces Inaugural Conference
Diversity Alliance for Science, Inc. (DA4S) (www.diversityallianceforscience.com) will hold its inaugural networking conference and expo on May 19-20 at the Westin Governors Morris in Morristown, N.J. The two-day event will focus on developing and integrating more minority, women, veteran and... - March 25, 2008 - Diversity Alliance For Science, Inc.
Iatria Spa Announces April Girls Night Out
Erika Mangrum, president of Iatria Spa (www.iatria.com), has announced that Iatria MedSpa will host a Girls Night Out event on Tuesday, April 15 at The Arboretum at Weston, 2058 Renaissance Park Place, Suite 200, in Cary. Registration for the event will start at 4:30 p.m.; the event will begin... - March 25, 2008 - Iatria Day Spa
Absolutely Beautiful Goes to Town
New quality professional hairdressing services available in firms premises. - March 25, 2008 - Hair in the City
Announcing the Launch of RealHealthSavings.com
Announcing the launch of RealHealthSavings.com: a free resource to access major savings on drugs and other medical needs. - March 25, 2008 - Real Health Savings LLC
Celebrities Inspire Latest Style in Festival Welly Fashion
A cutting edge creator of designer wellies announced the launch of its new website showcasing the first publicly available diamanté and swarovski crystal wellies. - March 24, 2008 - Funky Welly Boots
The Cats Meow
Aristocats - Feline Suites Hotel & Spa is the first of its kind to open in the Metro Oklahoma City area. This is a cat only all suites boarding and grooming facility. - March 24, 2008 - Aristocats - Feline Suites Hotel & Spa
Stanly County Releases Podcast Urging North Carolinians to Recapture Their Water from a Multinational Private Corporation
Stanly County has released a podcast on the subject of North Carolina water policy. Stanly County Commissioners and citizens statewide are actively opposing a request by Alcoa to obtain a 50-year license to govern and sustain ownership of the water flowing from the Yadkin River, one of the longest... - March 24, 2008 - Stanly County
Pinjra.com - Upcoming Real Estate Website
http://www.Pinjra.com is one of the fasting growing real estate websites in India. It provides comprehensive features for Indian real estate market i.e. buy, sell, rent or lease properties and still it is free. - March 24, 2008 - Pinjra.com
Stay Flexible or Risk Losing Your Professionals
New i4cp Study Says “Flex Work” Boosts Morale, Retention. - March 24, 2008 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Portable Storage Dials Up Telephone Service
The National Portable Storage Association celebrates Alexander Graham Bell's invention with custom containerized storage that features telephone and computer jacks. - March 23, 2008 - National Portable Storage Association
ACG Chicago Hosts Annual Market Trends Breakfast Meeting
On April 4, more than 250 business and economic leaders from the Greater Chicago area are expected to attend the Annual Market Trends Breakfast Meeting – a comprehensive merger and acquisition (M&A) and private equity network event. - March 23, 2008 - Association for Corporate Growth Chicago (ACG Chicago)
Delta Phi Mu Sorority, Incorporated Welcomes Their Newest Members at the University of Kentucky, Royal Chapter
Delta Phi Mu, Inc., a multicultural sorority is expanding rapidly across the U.S. - March 23, 2008 - Delta Phi Mu, Inc.
Attorney & Privacy Expert Mari J. Frank to Present Continuing Legal Education Seminar for Legal Document Assistants (LDAs): One Hour of CLE Credit Will be Awarded
The Alliance of Legal Document Assistant Professionals (ALDAP) is pleased to announce that renowned privacy expert Mari J. Frank, Esq. will present “Protecting You and Your Litigant’s Privacy: Are You Exposing Secrets and Confidences?” on Wednesday, April 2 at 12:00 p.m. at the... - March 23, 2008 - Alliance of Legal Document Assistant Professionals
Travel for Charity
The Vacation Stop of Gambrills, MD, announces the beginning of a "Travel For Charity" program. Anyone making travel bookings with The Vacation Stop can designate the charity of their choice (selected from a list), and The Vacation Stop will donate 50% of the commissions received from that... - March 22, 2008 - The Vacation Stop