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Mark D. Wincek, Partner, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP to Speak at TKG’s Pension Plan De-Risking: Trends and Developments in 2018 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mark D. Wincek, Partner, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Pension Plan De-Risking:... - September 30, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
HBCU Students Get a Big Boost with Unique Earning Opportunity from U.S. Hair Brand Company
U.S. Hair Brand Company, College Queen Hair has recently introduced a remarkable way for HBCU students to earn while they learn. At least thirty eight HBCUs have already signed on. - September 30, 2017 - College Queen Hair
Kidney Community Applauds Bipartisan Senate Legislation to Improve Access to Kidney Care Treatments, Improve Quality of Life for Individuals with Kidney Disease
Kidney Care Partners (KCP) – the nation’s largest kidney coalition comprised of physician groups, providers, patient groups, manufacturers and researchers – today praised the introduction of Senate Bill 1890, “Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment... - September 29, 2017 - Kidney Care Partners
Dr. Gilbert Lee Selected as One of San Diego’s 2017 Top Doctors in Plastic Surgery
Dr. Gilbert Lee, a triple board-certified plastic surgeon, was recently named one of San Diego’s 2017 Top Doctors in Plastic Surgery by the San Diego County Medical Society (SDCMS). The San Diego County Medical Society has hosted the awards program for the past 15 years, during which time,... - September 29, 2017 - Changes Plastic Surgery & Spa
Kidney Care Community Celebrates the Passage of the Senate’s CHRONIC Care Act with Unanimous Consent
Kidney Community States Bill will Improve Access to Quality Care, Expand Treatment Choice. - September 29, 2017 - Kidney Care Partners
Tampa Church Will Host a Choir from Germany as They Focus on Hurricane Victims Sunday, October 29, 2017 at 11:00am
Mount Olive Church is a very compassionate and caring church and they love to reach out to help the community. The Mount Olive Church leader teaches us to always reach out to help that's why they are having a concert with this amazing choir from Germany and the proceeds will go to the hurricane victims. All are invited to support this event. - September 29, 2017 - Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church
Michael Moline, Attorney, Lommen Abdo, P.A. to Speak at TKG’s Bad-Faith Claims and Its Impact on Insurance Companies Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael Moline, Attorney, Lommen Abdo, P.A.will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Bad-Faith Claims and Its Impact on Insurance Companies Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Thursday, October 19, 2017 @ 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM (ET). - September 29, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
New BVLGARI SPA Adds Some Sparkle to Beijing
BVLGARI SPA sets new benchmark for luxury wellness facilities in Beijing. - September 29, 2017 - GOCO Hospitality
Blume to Seek Republican Nomination for Open SC House Seat
Krystal Blume seeks Republican nomination for open SC House District 28 Seat vacated by Representative Eric Bedingfield. - September 29, 2017 - Krystal Blume for SC House District 28
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Bad-Faith Claims
TKG, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled Bad-Faith Claims and Its Impact on Insurance Companies. This event is scheduled on 10/19/2017 from 12PM to 1:30PM (ET). - September 29, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
"Dreams My Mother Bequeathed - Until Darkness Falls" Installation by Paula Kelley Reception Friday October 13th, 2017 at Historic Alfred I. DuPont in Miami
Artist, Photographer and Sculptor Paula Kelley will have her debut artist statement "Dreams My Mother Bequeathed - Until Darkness Falls" at the historic Alfred I. DuPont building for Diorama Project presented by Tiliarts on Friday October 13th, 2017, coinciding with Downtown Art Days Miami. The project is a constructive criticism of our current healthcare practices with commentary on the over medication epidemic which resulted in the sudden loss of her mother last year. - September 29, 2017 - PK Photography
MemoryWeb Lets “Back-of-the-Photo” Details Travel Outside of the Shoebox, and Genealogists Love It
Attendees and industry experts at the Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS) annual conference receive exhibiting newcomer MemoryWeb as the answer to unmet archiving and sharing needs. - September 28, 2017 - MemoryWeb
AD1 Global Buys Florida Capitol Hotel
AD1 Global, a hotel investment, acquisition and development company recently announced the purchase of the Wyndham Garden Tallahassee Capitol hotel. This is the second acquisition in a week for the burgeoning hospitality company. AD1 also purchased the Quality Inn Royale Parc Suites Orlando by... - September 28, 2017 - AD1Global
Marcia L. Goodman, Ph.D. Honored as a Prominent Business Leader and a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Marcia L. Goodman, Ph.D. of East Hartford, Connecticut has been honored as a Prominent Business Leader and a VIP Member for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 50 years in the field of healthcare. About Marcia L. - September 28, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Barbara Koenig-Pfannkuche Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Barbara Koenig-Pfannkuche of Niles, Illinois has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of engineering. About Barbara Koenig-Pfannkuche Ms. Koenig-Pfannkuche retired from... - September 28, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
North American Pet Health Insurance Association Elect New President, Executive
The North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA) recently elected a number of new positions, including Rick Faucher as the association’s new President, Rob Jackson as its Vice President, Bob Capobianco as the Secretary, and Chris Middleton as the association’s new Treasurer. - September 28, 2017 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association
Uganda NGO TERREWODE Receives Funding for Women's Hospital to Serve Obstetric Fistula Patients
Women in Uganda suffering from obstetric fistula just received a million reasons to be hopeful. Support from the Uganda Fistula Fund for TERREWODE, as well as the Hamlin International Partners in Australia and the United States, has raised over $1.6 million for TERREWODE, a non-governmental... - September 28, 2017 - Uganda Fistula Fund for TERREWODE
Ronald R. Bishop Honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Ronald R. Bishop of Grand Island, Nebraska has been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements for over 55 years in the field of PVC piping. About Ronald R. Bishop Mr. Bishop is the VP of Engineering... - September 28, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Casa Cupula Prepares to Celebrate Its Quinceañera with Special Packages
Puerto Vallarta’s Luxury LGBT Boutique Hotel Extends Deals for this Fall and Winter. - September 28, 2017 - Casa Cupula
The Grant Hero Foundation Launches Its Direct Giving Platform with a Personal Grant from Vinny Lingham, CEO of Civic
The Grant Hero Foundation aims to disrupt the non-profit industry with personal direct grant giving recorded on the Ethereum blockchain. - September 28, 2017 - The Grant Hero Foundation
Go World Travel Magazine Partners with Adventure Engine to Provide Travel Brands New Exposure and Distribution Opportunities
Go World Travel Magazine, a leading niche digital publication for frequent world travelers, has partnered with Adventure Engine, a top booking and reservation management system, to allow travel brands and tour operators to sell directly to Go World Travel readers. - September 28, 2017 - Go World Communications
Robert L. Collings, Partner, Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s TSCA's New Amendments to the Inventory Rule
Robert L. Collings, Partner, Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s TSCA's New Amendments to the Inventory Rule: Are You Ready for What Lies Ahead? Live Webcast - September 28, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Michael W. DeWitt, Attorney with DeWitt Law, LLC to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Disability Insurance Claims Litigation: Practical Guide in 2017 & Beyond
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael W. DeWitt, Attorney with DeWitt Law, LLC will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Disability Insurance Claims Litigation:... - September 28, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Intero Real Estate Foundation and Intero Real Estate Services Support Two Major Grateful Garment Project Initiatives
Intero Real Estate Foundation has recently awarded The Grateful Garment Project $10,000 to help fund their Youth Incentive Program. In addition, Intero Real Estate Services will partner with The Grateful Garment Project’s Operation emBRAce, which has the goal of collecting 20,000 sports bras to distribute to victims of sexual violence. - September 28, 2017 - The Grateful Garment Project
NavPoint Real Estate Group Adds Broker Jeff Brandon
Jeff Brandon joined NavPoint Real Estate Group in 2017 with extensive experience working with local and international clients. Coming to NavPoint after working with Colliers and CBRE for the past 10+ years where Jeff completed more than 500 transactions and was an integral part of the sales and... - September 28, 2017 - NavPoint Real Estate Group
10 Shorecrest Seniors Recognized by National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Shorecrest seniors Charity Chen, Mitchell Greene, Hunter Holland, Kyle Mullins and Sylvia Smith have been named National Merit Semifinalists by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. In addition, five seniors were named Commended Students in the 2018 National Merit Scholarship Program, scoring in the top 3% of approximately 1.6 million juniors: Samuel Benjamin, Adrianna Linn, Will Martin, Shannon O'Shea and Casey Reich. - September 28, 2017 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Discovery Shores Boracay Named as One of the Best in Southeast Asia
Five star resort hotel in Boracay receives a prestigious recognition from Travel + Leisure. - September 28, 2017 - Discovery Shores Boracay
Vista Equity Partners Pledge $1 Million USD to Akshaya Patra
Robert F. Smith, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners announced their philanthropic investment in Akshaya Patra to deliver millions of meals to Indian school children. - September 28, 2017 - The Akshaya Patra Foundation
Nelson C. Bellido, Partner, ROIG Lawyers to Speak at TKG’s Bad-Faith Claims and Its Impact on Insurance Companies Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Nelson C. Bellido, Partner, ROIG Lawyers will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Bad-Faith Claims and Its Impact on Insurance Companies Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Thursday, October 19, 2017 @ 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM (ET) - September 28, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Aaron D. French, Shareholder, Sandberg Phoenix & Von Gontard P.C. to Speak at TKG’s Bad-Faith Claims and Its Impact on Insurance Companies Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Aaron D. French, Shareholder, Sandberg Phoenix & Von Gontard P.C. will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Bad-Faith Claims and Its Impact on Insurance Companies Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Thursday, October 19, 2017 @ 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM (ET) - September 28, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research Develops New Drug to Supercharge Immune Cells in the Fight Against Cancer
A new cancer treatment with the dual ability to normalise tumour blood vessels and boost the body’s immune system, has been developed by researchers from the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research and The University of Western Australia. - September 28, 2017 - Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research
The Augusta County Library Introduces NoveList
Have you ever finished a great book and wanted to find more just like it? Or wanted to help your child find just the right book to read? The Augusta County Library now offers NoveList, a helpful resource to help readers match up with the books that are right for them. The NoveList database... - September 28, 2017 - Augusta County Library
Charity Poker Tournament to Benefit Two Schools in Wakiso and Mwerere Districts of Uganda
Non-Profit Organization Lend a Hand Uganda USA (LAHU-USA) to Host Third Annual Poker Tournament in New York City On Thursday, October 19 at the Roger Smith Hotel in New York City, Lend a Hand Uganda - USA (LAHU-USA) will host it’s Third Annual Poker Tournament to support its newest project, providing running water, healthy lunches and needed latrines for LAHU-USA “adopted” schools in the districts of Uganda. - September 27, 2017 - Lend a Hand Uganda USA
Flora H. Sowell, LPN Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Flora H. Sowell, LPN of Charlotte, North Carolina has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 40 years in the field of healthcare. About Flora H. Sowell, LPN Ms. Sowell is the... - September 27, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Dr. Rick Hertless and John Rose's New Book "Fear Not! Angels Have Your Back" Has Been Released on Amazon.com
Dr. Rick Hertless and John Rose have released their new book Fear Not! Angels Have Your Back. David Yanez, author of Igniter of Faith, says, "Fear Not! Angels Have Your Back is a great read that Rick and John have brought us. This book gives insight to the angels around us and the roles they play, with Biblical truths backed by Scripture. . . .” It is a must read for those who do not understand the security God places around us in troubled times. - September 27, 2017 - His Gospel Power
Westminster Presbyterian Church to Host Fall Festival and Blessing of the Pets
Oct. 7 community fall festival to feature blessing of the pets, pet supply drive for the Humane Society of South Mississippi, and free food, games and music for all ages. - September 27, 2017 - Westminster Presbyterian Church
The Talk Awards Honors Eight-Time Winners for Achieving Outstanding Customer Satisfaction Ratings
Two Illinois-based businesses receive the prestigious Talk Award for earning high customer satisfaction ratings. - September 27, 2017 - The Talk Awards
John McGahren, Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Webcast
John McGahren, Partner, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s TSCA's New Amendments to the Inventory Rule: Are You Ready for What Lies Ahead? Live Webcast - September 27, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Team Moody Sells Manatee Riverfront Home in Six Days
Realtors Richard and Yvonne Moody of RE/MAX Alliance Group in Bradenton, Florida, Sell Second Manatee Riverfront Property. - September 27, 2017 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
The Illinois Children's Healthcare Foundation Invests $10 Million to Double Impact of Successful Children’s Mental Health Initiative
Four Communities to Receive Resources to Build Systems of Care - September 27, 2017 - Illinois Children’s Healthcare Foundation
Atlanta City Council President Candidate Alex Wan Receives Highest Grade from Committee for a Better Atlanta
Alex Wan, who is seeking the Atlanta City Council President seat after two successful terms on Council, garners highest rating of "excellent" from influential group; was one of the top two scorers of all candidates who participated Citywide. www.AlexWanForAtlanta.com - September 26, 2017 - Alex Wan for Atlanta
City of Columbus Receives AAA Bond Rating from All Three Rating Agencies
The City of Columbus received a AAA bond rating from Fitch Credit Ratings, Moody’s Investors Service and S&P’s Global Ratings this week, the highest rating available. The rating means all three agencies consider Columbus to have exceptional credit-worthiness and can easily meet its... - September 26, 2017 - The City of Columbus
Judith A. Rogala Recognized as a Most Influential Business Professional by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Judith A. Rogala of Murrieta, California has been recognized as a Most Influential Business Professional for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 60 years in the field of business services. About Judith A. Rogala Ms. - September 26, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Marguerite DiCiacco Honored as One of the Top 10 Women of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Marguerite DiCiacco of Medford, Massachusetts has been honored as one of the Top 10 Women of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of communications. About Marguerite DiCiacco Ms. DiCiacco is the CEO of... - September 26, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Kevin A. Jones Honored as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kevin A. Jones of Dunellen, New Jersey has been honored as a VIP Member for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of power utilities. About Kevin A. Jones Mr. Jones has over 35 years experience in the power... - September 26, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Tapas & Sileni Wine Tasting Delights at Marble Bar on Friday 29 September 2017
One night only to indulge in the award-winning and exceptional vintage wine selection from New Zealand at 137 Pillars Suites & Residences Bangkok. - September 26, 2017 - 137 Pillars Hotels and Resorts
Mckenna Krueger, Senior Tax Research Analyst with Avalara to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Sales and Use Tax Economic Nexus Webinar
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mckenna Krueger, Senior Tax Research Analyst with Avalara will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Sales and Use Tax Economic... - September 26, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Seattle Animal Shelter Foundation to Recognize Retiring Seattle Police Department K9 Patrol Dog Ziva on Oct. 14; SPD’s 1st Female Generalist Patrol Dog Served 7.5 Years
With more than 5000 police calls, 81 felony arrests, 23 misdemeanor arrests and more under her collar, Seattle Police Department’s K9-3 Ziva is ready for retirement this fall before her 10th birthday on Nov.15. In addition to her crime fighting, with her partner A/Sergeant Mark Wong, Ziva’s helped raise more than $40,000 over the years for local animal organizations, including the Seattle Animal Shelter Foundation. SASF will recognize Ziva on Oct. 14 at Raining Cats & Dogs Auction. - September 25, 2017 - Seattle Animal Shelter Foundation
Speakers Announced for Adolescent Health Open Forum Event to Spotlight LGBTQ, Provider Training, Social Media and Confidentiality
An open forum on Adolescent Health will be held in Oconomowoc, WI on October 5, 2017. Hot topics including LGBTQ, Physicians and Teens Communicating for Health (PATCH), social media and confidentiality. The event is sponsored by the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics and will be held at the Aurora Medical Center Summit. - September 25, 2017 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
Wrong Brain Art Opening Reception - Individuation - Recent Work by Phoenix Mayet
In recognition of National Mental Illness Awareness Week, Wrong Brain presents new mixed-media work by Phoenix Mayet in a show entitled Individuation. The work on display explores the artist’s recovery from bipolar disorder. Individuation is a transformative process which results in the integration of the psyche and the recognition of one’s authentic self. Phoenix has created works, including photographs, drawings and collages, that address her journey from sufferer to survivor. - September 25, 2017 - Phoenix Mayet Photography