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ISPreview UK Study Finds Consumers Not Told of Their Internet Upload Speeds
The latest ISPreview.co.uk study of 1,483 Internet connected consumers in the United Kingdom has claimed that the vast majority (41%) understand the importance of upload speeds to their broadband service, but many Internet Service Providers (ISP) still don't promote upload performance with their products. - November 19, 2014 - ISPreview.co.uk
Professor Constance Anastopoulo to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Professor Constance Anastopoulo, Associate Professor of Law, Charleston School of Law will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Critical Issues in... - November 19, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Project Abby Aims to Improve the Lives of Kids with Autism in Latin America
Project Abby aims to improve communication and learning for kids with autism in Latin America. They have created toys and technological tools that they want to distribute to 500 low-income autism families this Christmas, as well as a follow-up from their psychologists and therapist (3 months) and to link them to a specialized institution in their community! - November 19, 2014 - Project Abby
Simply Golf Holidays Inaugural Ammeter Golf Tournament, Costa Del Sol, Spain
For the first time, Simply Golf Holidays will be co-hosting a winter golf tournament with Costa del Sol Golf News - Spain's largest selling golf magazine. The tournament will be the first in a string of winter tournaments being hosted together, perfect for golfing locals on Costa del Sol and... - November 19, 2014 - Simply Golf Holidays
Normal Gadgets is Accepting Cell Phone Donations for Two Groups: South Side Mission/The New Promise House & CDV/Neville House
Normal Gadgets, the cellphone-smartphone-tablet repair shop with repairs stores in Peoria & Bloomington, have teamed up with CDV/Neville House and South Side Mission/The New Promise House to accept gently used and broken cell phones as donations. - November 19, 2014 - Normal Gadgets
Zonta Trivia Night Fundraiser Set for April 11, 2015
Early bird registration is open until Dec. 31 and CBS4's Ed Greene will emcee the event for the second year. - November 19, 2014 - Zonta Douglas County
Community Foundation for Livingston County Partners with Leadership Livingston to Promote Civic Leadership
$20,000 Awarded to Citizen-Driven Projects to Improve Community. - November 19, 2014 - Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Lake Mary Car Wash Celebrates Grand Reopening
Lake Mary Car Wash invites the public to celebrate its grand reopening and rebranding to Top Dog Express Car Wash & Oil Change. - November 19, 2014 - Lake Mary Car Wash
NCVMA Presents $2,500 Animal Welfare Grant to Wilson County Animal Shelter
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Supports Local Animal Shelter. - November 19, 2014 - NCVMA
Local Business Organization Will Hold a Food Drive for the Holidays
Local business organization encourages business owners to team up with them this holiday season to give back to their community. - November 19, 2014 - Westchester Networking for Professionals
Home Staging Professional Receives International Recognition
Joan Inglis, a Master Home Stager, model home merchandiser, and interior designer based near Charlotte, NC, received the highest award in the home staging industry from Barb Schwarz, The Creator of Home Staging®, and CEO and founder of StagedHomes.com and International Association of Home Staging Professionals®. Joan received the award at the ASP® 2014 IAHSP® Educational Conference in Oct. - November 18, 2014 - Carolina Spaces, LLC
Blvd Suites Corporate Housing and ExecNet Properties Complete Merger
Metro Detroit-based Blvd Suites and Denver-based ExecNet Properties will operate as Blvd Suites Corporate Housing. Combined operations create national platform for servicing client's temporary furnished housing needs. - November 18, 2014 - Blvd Suites Corporate Housing
Regal Airport Hotel “Fashion Oscars at the Best Airport Hotel in the World”
Regal Airport Hotel, Hong Kong was again awarded the Best Airport Hotel in the World by Business Traveller UK edition for the seventh consecutive year and the Best Airport Hotel in Asia-Pacific voted by readers of Business Traveller Asia-Pacific for the fourteenth consecutive year. - November 18, 2014 - Regal Hotels
GTA Photography Classes Celebrates 5 Years of Camera Confidence
GTA Photography Classes will be hosting a special edition photography exhibit for their annual Photo 101 Grads Contest. This year’s exhibit marks the school’s 5th anniversary and in addition to showcasing finalists from the 8-week contest, it will also highlight some of the... - November 18, 2014 - GTA Photography Classes
Revolutionary New Drug Detection Field Test, Instantly Detects All Illicit Drugs Using Amphetamines
Drug Lab 118 Ltd, has launched a unique and patented drug test which can instantly detect the presence of all amphetamines used in the production most illicit substances and designer drugs where an amine is present. - November 18, 2014 - DRUG LAB 118
Denny Manufacturing Strengthens Resources
The Denny Manufacturing Co., Inc. (www.dennymfg.com) announced today that Jordan Chan has joined the company. The expanding product line and increasing demand from customers led Denny Manufacturing to look for an additional member for the creative team. Amy Cassity, Chief Operating Officer said... - November 18, 2014 - Denny Manufacturing
Be Immersed in Culture and Art of the African Diaspora at the 2014 African Diaspora Holiday Bazaar and Crafts Fair
African Diaspora Unification East Bay presents the first Annual Bazaar & Crafts Fair to celebrate the people, art, knowledge and cultural vibrancy that has resulted from the dispersal of Africans throughout the world. The goal is to open dialogue between the many people that call the Bay Area... - November 18, 2014 - African Diaspora Unification
Vincent van Panhuys, Associate, Vinson & Elkins LLP at the Knowledge Group’s Conditional Pricing Arrangements Explored
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Vincent van Panhuys, Associate, Vinson & Elkins LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Conditional Pricing Arrangements... - November 18, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Chinese Community Church of South Bay Hosts Operation Christmas Child in the Torrance Area
The Children’s Program and the Youth Group program of the Chinese Community Church of South Bay supported its annual Operation Christmas Child event to deliver shoe boxes filled with gifts of love to children all around the world. - November 18, 2014 - Chinese Community Church of South Bay
MyPhoneVouchers Offers Search Engine Optimization Services
MyPhoneVouchers is an online marketing company that provides marketing and advertising assistance to local businesses to target more consumers and increase the number of base clients. - November 18, 2014 - MyPhoneVouchers
New Chocolate Bars Are Low Glycemic and Benefit Animal Rescues
Three new chocolate bars have recently been introduced by Rescue Chocolate, the 4-year-old B Corporation which donates all profits to animal rescue organizations. - November 18, 2014 - Rescue Chocolate
Adelaide DJ Services Launch Their New 2014 Website
Adelaide DJ Services, an Adelaide South Australia DJ entertainment agency is pleased to announce the launch of their new 2014 website: www.adelaidedjservices.com.au. - November 18, 2014 - Adelaide DJ Services
US-China Climate Change Deal: EU Initiative Calls on Innovators to Exceed Targets
Bertrand van Ee, CEO of Climate-KIC, the EU’s largest public-private innovation partnership focused on mitigating and adapting to climate change, has called on innovators and entrepreneurs to step up their “open innovation” efforts to bring down CO2 emission levels, boost the... - November 17, 2014 - Climate-KIC
Skin & Beyond Medical Spa is Happy to Announce a New Set of Treatments for Women and Men Who Wants to Effectively Remove Excess Fat Cells Without Surgery
Skin & Beyond Medial Spa is happy to announce Cavitation Treatment for their patients. Cavitation Treatment is aimed as an alternative for women and men who want effective removal of excess fat cells without surgery, and focuses on the abdomen, inner and outer thighs (saddle bags) and flanks (love handles). - November 17, 2014 - Skin & Beyond Medical Spa
Holiday Celebrations Are Close in VenturaCountyWest
Hot tamales, wines and visits from Santa are part of what is in store during December in VenturaCountyWest. Ventura Winter Wine Walk & Street Fair Saturday, December 6, noon - 8:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. (wine tasting) Downtown Ventura Admission: $50 (admission to the Street Fair is... - November 17, 2014 - Ventura County Lodging Association
Namaskaar Foundation – World on Stage Hosts First Online Charity Auction November 15–22, 2015
In an effort to raise the funding necessary to strengthen foundation programming, the Namaskaar Foundation – World on Stage announces their first online Charity Auction, hosted by eBay Giving Works. The online auction begins November 15 at 4 p.m. and will end November 22 at 4 p.m., on the... - November 17, 2014 - Namaskaar Foundation
Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng, Singled Out Amongst Best Hotels in South East Asia
Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng, awarded “Best Boutique Hotel” at the 2014 Boutique Hotel Awards ceremony in London and selected to join the prestigious Condé Nast Johansens collection of luxury hotels. - November 16, 2014 - Riverside Boutique Resort, Vang Vieng
Beads of Courage™ Joins National #GivingTuesday Movement to Encourage Spending with a Purpose
Beads of Courage, Inc., a nonprofit organization supporting children with serious illness, has joined #GivingTuesday, a first of its kind effort to transform how people think about, talk about and participate in the giving season. Taking place on December 2, 2014 – the Tuesday after... - November 16, 2014 - Beads of Courage, Inc.
The Magic of the Festive Season at the Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort
Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort presents delightful feasts during the Festive Season. - November 16, 2014 - Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort
Introducing Fotobit’s Newly Released Modular Custom Picture Frames
The time honored tradition of framing family pictures on the wall is dying and part of the reason for this is because of the hassle involved with framing pictures. In addition, new forms of social media like Facebook and Instagram have eradicated the value of taking and preserving photographs. - November 16, 2014 - Fotobit
The Hanly Team Joins RE/MAX Alliance Group
Tom, Pat and Spencer Hanly Join Sarasota, Florida, Office of RE/MAX Alliance Group - November 16, 2014 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Operation: Coming Home Begins Construction of Home for Marine Cpl. Ryan Wightman
Nonprofit Organization and Royal Oaks Homes to Build Ninth Hero Home in Fuquay-Varina Neighborhood - November 16, 2014 - Operation Coming Home
Mindfulness is the New Weapon Against Obesity
White Plains Group Uses Small Changes to Get Big Results - November 16, 2014 - Integrated Peace Arts
weholi Introduces Driving Force Behind Global Expansion
Following the recent, global launch of its services, weholi, an easy-to-use online timeshare marketplace is enjoying increased revues and heightened interest in its platform for renting, exchanging and selling all forms of vacation ownership properties, without fees or commissions. Industry... - November 16, 2014 - weholi
Vice President and Operations Manager Brenda Miller Retiring from Fidelity National Timeshare
Addie Steffens to Assume Her Duties - November 16, 2014 - Fidelity National Timeshare
Color Marketing Group Releases the 4 Key World Colors
Color Marketing Group, a leading international association of color design professionals, shares color information from its recent 2014 ChromaZone Color Forecasting Events held throughout the World. Color Marketing Group, founded in 1962 is a not-for-profit international association of color... - November 15, 2014 - Color Marketing Group
Robert C. Walkup Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Robert C. Walkup of West Lafayette, Indiana has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Robert C. Walkup Mr. Walkup is currently retired after spending 25 years in the education... - November 15, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses Makes History
The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses (NAWRB) held their Inaugural Conference on October 27-29th in Long Beach, CA providing more national awareness, opportunities, and access to capital for women and women-owned businesses specializing in the housing economy. For the first... - November 15, 2014 - The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses
Committee Announces Awardees for 2014 Tennessee Human Rights Day Celebration
The committee planning Tennessee’s annual Human Rights Day celebration has just released the names of the 2014 awardees. - November 15, 2014 - United for Human Rights
Artlightenment Hosts Artists Tea
Today the Artlightenment film festival and art show opens. This year’s theme: “the light side of art and film.” On Sunday, the artists of the festival gathered for a tea and meet and greet. - November 15, 2014 - Artlightenment
Saratoga Restaurant Equipment Sales Thanks Long-Term Employees
On Wed., Nov. 5th, Saratoga Restaurant Equipment Sales President Dave Hummel brought together his staff to celebrate and thank several employees who have shown dedication by consistently exceeding his expectations. Hummel presented plaques and certificates of appreciation to five long-term... - November 15, 2014 - Saratoga Restaurant Equipment Sales
Jake Worthington to Perform at Starry Night Houston
Houston native Jake Worthington, a recent finalist on The Voice, will perform at Starry Night Houston on Saturday, Nov. 15 at Discovery Green. The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation’s Starry Night 8.5K is an evening walk/run that shines a light on kids battling one of the deadliest forms of... - November 15, 2014 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Bell Tower Shops Signs on as the 2015 Title Sponsor for Rotary South’s All-Star Classic
The Rotary Club of Fort Myers South is pleased to announce Bell Tower Shops as the Title Sponsor for the 26th Annual Rotary South All-Star Classic, which will take place from December 8-10. This level of sponsorship shows Bell Tower Shops continued commitment to our community, as well as their... - November 15, 2014 - The Rotary Club of Fort Myers South
NMBC Hosts Dr. Nilda Perez’ Book Tour: The Leadership Shift: The Strategic Positioning of Business Leaders
On Thursday, November 20th, the National Minority Business Council (NMBC) will be hosting Dr. Nilda Perez’ book tour and discussion event promoting her new book, "The Leadership Shift: The Strategic Positioning of Business Leaders." "We are pleased to support and host Dr. - November 15, 2014 - National Minority Business Council
Atlanta, San Francisco Top $100,000 for Kids with Brain Tumors
Starry Night, the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation’s new walk/run that shines a light on children with brain tumors, attracted 875 participants in Atlanta and San Francisco on Nov. 8. At start time, the events had raised $116,000. The crowds came to the 8.5K events at Centennial Olympic Park... - November 15, 2014 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Successful "Mind Your Business" Initiative at Stayokay Maastricht and New Expansion Plans Abroad
“Stop dreaming. Start acting. Mind Your Business.” A new international initiative from a young foundation now boosts entrepreneurial spirit in the Netherlands, after having some information sessions in Maastricht. - November 15, 2014 - Smile to the Future
Source Molecular to Offer Advanced Digital PCR Technology
Source Molecular's clients with large projects now have the option to have their water samples tested using a more advanced microbial source tracking technology. - November 15, 2014 - Source Molecular Corporation
Waste King Praises the Value of Apprenticeships
Recently, the proud possessor of an NVQ Level 3 in Customer Service, Ben Brimson, Office Supervisor/ Team Leader at Waste King - a specialist collections, clearance and recycling company that focuses on providing a service which is highly environmentally friendly – is now continuing his... - November 15, 2014 - Waste King
Breckenridge Grand Vacations (BGV) Unites to Bring Relief to Victims of Hurricane Odile
When Los Cabos was battered by Hurricane Odile earlier this fall, the disaster resonated with timeshare communities throughout the western hemisphere. The massive devastation impacted thousands of people throughout Los Cabos. Many folks lost possessions and even their homes. Raintree Vacation Club... - November 15, 2014 - Breckenridge Grand Vacations
2015 Perspective Magazine Awards Opens for Nominations
The fifth annual Perspective Magazine Awards program has officially launched, offering opportunities for vacation ownership companies and individuals to win one or more of the 35 accolades available in the 2015 program. Perspective Magazine is the leading independent trade publication globally for... - November 15, 2014 - Perspective Magazine