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Jon Zimring, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig LLP to Speak at KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jon Zimring, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “OFCCP Compliance Issues: Ever-Increasing Employment Obligations on Federal Contractors Live Webcast.” This event is scheduled for Thursday, December 11, 2014 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM (ET). - October 24, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
The Vietnamese Government Invests in Sapa’s Infrastructure Placing Sapa as a Key Tourism Destination
Sapa is the frontier town of Lào Cai Province in Northwest Vietnam. This mountainous town lies in the Hoang Lien Son Range at 1,600 m above sea level. Sapa welcomed 801,173 visitors in the first six months of 2014. Therefore, to ensure the facilities and infrastructure meet the tourists’ demands while still maintaining the importance of a unique national identity, the Vietnamese government has proposed plans and invested in the infrastructure to develop Sapa as key tourism destination. - October 24, 2014 - U Sapa Vietnam
Ruby Media, Inc. Selected as Finalist for Texas Family Business of the Year Award
The Baylor University Institute for Family Business recently named its finalist for the Texas Family Business of the Year Award. Ruby Media, Inc. was among the finalists. - October 24, 2014 - DHD Films
Vaughan Real Estate Agent, Ilan Joseph, Prepares Customers for the Autumn Real Estate Market in Toronto
Vaughan real estate agent, Ilan Joseph predicts that this autumn, the real estate market is going to gain speed. According to recent statistics, the average price that homes sold for in August was approximately $546,303, an increase of 9% over last year. Moreover, detached homes sold for an average... - October 24, 2014 - Ilan Joseph, Real Estate
Italian Tenor to Perform Free Concert at the Open House of His Sarasota, Florida, Lakefront Home
Home Buyers Get More Than the Usual "Pitch" - October 24, 2014 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
New Indie Film to be Screened at Finch Studio Space
Machete Media Productions Returns to Nyack to Showcase Latest Project. - October 24, 2014 - Machete Media Productions
Top PR Pros Headline #AllThingsSocial Oct. 28 at George Mason University: Harnessing the Power of Social Media
UN Foundation Vice President of Public Relations Aaron Sherinian headlines #AllThingsSocial career forum Oct. 28 at George Mason University. Sharing the podium are top PR professionals from H+K Strategies, Northrop Grumman, USAID and Share Our Strength. NBC's WRC-TV Anchor Angie Goff and GMU alumnus returns to campus to share insights on social media as global phenomena and expanding career opportunities. The event concludes with a unique "speed mentoring" Q&A session with students. - October 24, 2014 - GMU Comm Dept
Friends of Karen Brings Gifts (and Smiles) to Sick Children
Help deliver the holiday spirit to those who need it most by fulfilling a child's wish list. - October 24, 2014 - Friends of Karen
Pi Dental Center VP for Marketing Nominated 2015 Man of the Year
The Pi Dental Center of Fort Washington has announced that Jake Verterano, VP for Marketing, has been nominated for The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) 2015 Man of the Year. Each year, in communities across the country, dynamic, passionate candidates engage in a spirited competition to... - October 24, 2014 - PI Dental Center
Park West Barber School Achieves Highest Percentage Passing Rate on North Carolina State Barber Exam
Leading Barber School Recognized by North Carolina Board of Barber Examiners for Student Success on Barber Certification Exam - October 24, 2014 - Park West Barber School
Organizational Strategies Just Released Pre-Publication of Book Entitled: "The Government is Not a Village"
Newly released book, "The Government is Not a Village" reviews worsening statistics in face of ever increasing government control, reveals robust research demonstrating the correlation between academic achievement and religious affiliation, suggesting a way forward: character training. www.thegovernmentisnotavillage. - October 23, 2014 - Organizational Strategies
Sunday Assembly Presents: the Science of Mindfulness
Can meditation change the way your brain works, reducing stress and anxiety? What is really happening inside your head when you are mindful? Join Sunday Assembly San Diego on October 26 for a fascinating exploration of these questions and more with David Hubbard, M.D. whose research using... - October 23, 2014 - Sunday Assembly San Diego
Interact Art Museum of Atlanta is Coming Up with Its First Ever Unique Pop Up Exhibition of the Newly Defined Genre of Interact-Art with Built-in Photo Opportunity
Locally owned Interact Art Museum (IAM) – Atlanta announced today that it will be holding its first ever pop-up exhibit titled “Beyond the Obvious” on October 25th – November 2nd at 482 Edgewood Ave. Halloween-themed art that lends itself to human interaction will allow... - October 23, 2014 - Interact Art Museum LLC
Texting Awareness Foundation Teams Up with Assemblyman Michael Montesano Representing District 15, to Educate Students of the Dangers of Texting
New York Education Program and Banner Donations at All Long Island High Schools; Program Will Educate and Remind Students About the Dangers of Texting and Driving - October 23, 2014 - Texting Awareness Foundation
i4cp Launches Instant Benchmarking
The Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp) is proud to announce the launch of a proprietary new feature: Instant Benchmarking. The tool allows human resources professionals to compare the talent practices and approaches of their organizations against some of the world’s leading companies... - October 23, 2014 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Zumba Challenge at New York Sports Club, Deer Park, NY Tanger Arches
Zumba Challenge Fundraiser for Girls Inc. of Long Island - October 23, 2014 - Girls Inc. of Long Island
New Regional AVF May Meeting and December Fellows Course Exhibit Opportunities Available
The American Venous Forum (AVF) is hosting the first regional meeting with the West Coast Vein Forum: Advancing the Treatment of Venous Disease - Addressing Challenges and Controversies in Vein Treatment on April 30-May 2, 2015 in Napa, CA. AVF is also hosting the Fall Fellows Course on December 5-7, 2014 in Houston, TX. Exhibitor opportunities are available for both events. - October 23, 2014 - American Venous Forum
Religion Communicators Council Hears About Health, Disaster and Faith
The Religion Communicators Council meets each month to hear about a topic of interest. This coming month, the Nashville Chapter heard from the Tennessee Department of Health on faith and disaster preparedness. - October 23, 2014 - Religion Communicators Council
Industry Leader to Speak at Educational Forum on Procurement of "Blue" Cleaning
Elliott Affiliates CEO and Founder, Vince Elliott, will speak to facility management professionals on strategies for procuring sustainable, "blue" cleaning services at an educational forum in Boston this Thursday. - October 23, 2014 - Elliott Affiliates, Ltd.
SPI Study Abroad Announces Participation in the 2014 American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages Annual Convention
Top provider of high school language immersion programs participates in leading foreign language conference. - October 23, 2014 - SPI Study Abroad
Dick Hannah Subaru Donates $8,600 and School Supplies to Local Elementary School
Dick Hannah Subaru presented a check for $8,600 and hundreds of school supplies to the Peter S. Ogden Elementary School on Tuesday, September 30, 2014 as a part of the dealerships’ “Tools For School” school supply drive. During the campaign Dick Hannah Subaru committed to... - October 23, 2014 - Dick Hannah Dealerships
Massage Heights Introduces 90-Minute Facials
Company launches extended services to help Guests elevate skin care and take a bigger step to whole body health. - October 23, 2014 - Massage Heights
Coming Home Rescue Will Hold Adoption Events for Homeless Dogs in November 2014
Coming Home Rescue, a 501(c)3 non-profit dog rescue organization, will host adoption events for homeless dogs on weekends in November 2014. - October 23, 2014 - Coming Home Rescue
Milucky & Associates List Plymouth Haven New Construction
Monique Milucky, with Milucky & Associate Keller Williams Realty Tysons-Vienna office, has recently co- listed Plymouth Haven, Alexandria, VA 22308 New Construction Home. - October 23, 2014 - Monique Milucky, Keller Williams Realty
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center Welcomes New Principal Investigator
New hire brings significant expertise in inflorescence evolution and development to the region. - October 23, 2014 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Frozen Functions: Atlanta Ice Cream, Smoothie, & Milkshake Catering Company
Now Offering Smoothie & Milkshake Catering in the Atlanta Area. - October 23, 2014 - Frozen Functions
Boston, Philadelphia Join Starry Night to Cure the Kids
Starry Night, the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation’s new walk/run that shines a light on children with brain tumors, attracted more than 500 participants in Boston and Philadelphia on Oct. 18. At start time, the events had raised $61,000. The crowds came to the 8.5K events at Joe Moakley... - October 23, 2014 - Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
The Speak Up Talk Radio Network Adds New Program – The Vaccine Agenda
Vaccine attorney shares his expertise with those concerned about mandatory vaccines. - October 23, 2014 - Speak Up Talk Radio Network
The Speak Up Talk Radio Network Adds Two New Psychic Programs
Live psychic readings now available to listeners worldwide. - October 23, 2014 - Speak Up Talk Radio Network
Travel the World Over a Dinner
The Palm Garden Restaurant and Terrace at the Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort launches new themed nights. Each night is rich in flavor and color, a delight for the eyes and taste buds. The Palm Garden Restaurant is the perfect place for all the enthusiasts of global cuisine which appreciate... - October 23, 2014 - Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort
Petpav 3.0 Launches a Huge Upgrade with the Friendliest Pet Contest
Petpav.com's loyal members wanted a bigger, better version of their site and Petpav listened. Petpav has just launched a huge upgrade with easier functionality allowing their members to post much bigger, better quality pictures and videos, as they streamlined it to make it easier to tag each others... - October 23, 2014 - Petpav.com
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Advantages of the Cloud Phone System
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Advantages of the Cloud Phone System This two-hour event is scheduled on November 18, 2014 at 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET. - October 23, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (HSR): A Practical Guide in Minimizing the Risk of Investigation and Punitive Damages in 2014
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Hart-Scott-Rodino Act (HSR): A Practical Guide in Minimizing the Risk of Investigation and Punitive Damages in 2014 This two-hour event is scheduled on November 19, 2014 at 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET. - October 23, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Erica Dillon, Manager, Deloitte LLP to Speak at KC’s Export Controls and Economic Sanctions: What Every White Collar Criminal Law Practitioner Needs to Know in 2015
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Erica Dillon, Manager, Deloitte LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Export Controls and Economic Sanctions: What Every... - October 23, 2014 - The Knowledge Group
Sparo's Launch Enables Online Shoppers to Purchase with a Purpose
The startup’s patent-pending application and game-changing platform seamlessly connects merchants, charities, and shoppers. - October 22, 2014 - Sparo Corporation
Renowned Chemist Gilbert Gordon Returns to Strathmore's Who's Who Online Radio
Strathmore’s Who’s Who is pleased to announce the return appearance of renowned chemist Dr. Gilbert Gordon to Strathmore’s Who’s Who Online Radio Program for another two hour interview with Scott Stone. - October 22, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Star Major Leaguer Settles in Weston, FL
LA Dodger’s Alex Guerrero Buys Windmill Ranch Home with REMAX Agent Hector Vidaurre. - October 22, 2014 - Hector Vidaurre & Associates PA REMAX Select Group
Colorado BioScience Association Announces Finalists for 2014 "Company of the Year" and "Rising Star" of the Year Awards
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) has chosen the finalists for the 2014 “Company of the Year” and “Rising Star” Awards, which they will present during the Annual Awards Dinner held on Thursday, November 6, at the Marriott City Center, 1701 California Street, Denver,... - October 22, 2014 - Colorado BioScience Association
Decoding Dyslexia – MA Brings Dyslexia Awareness to State House
Parents and professionals, representing Decoding Dyslexia – Massachusetts (DD-MA), invited legislators to learn more about dyslexia. - October 22, 2014 - Decoding Dyslexia MA
KOSBE Announces 2014 KOSBE Awards Contenders
The Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship (KOSBE) today announced 25 area small businesses as contenders for the 20th Annual KOSBE Awards. At a special recognition event on Thursday, December 11th, from 6 to 9 PM, at The Club at Ridgefield’s in Kingsport,... - October 22, 2014 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
10th Anniversary Baltimore Walk Now for Autism Speaks Will Raise Awareness and Funds for Autism Advocacy, Research and Services Saturday, October 25th at M&T Bank Stadium
For more information on the 10th Anniversary Baltimore Walk Now for Autism Speaks taking place this Saturday, October 25th at M&T Bank Stadium's Parking Lot C, please visit: www.walknowforautismspeaks.org/baltimore. - October 22, 2014 - Autism Speaks National Capital Area
First Annual Charitable Contribution of $15,000 Worth of Basement Waterproofing Services to Three Deserving Nonprofit Charities in Ontario
For Ontario nonprofits, including those in Toronto and Ottawa, that haven’t been able to use their basement spaces due to wetness issues, the latest announcement from The Crack Doctor Waterproofing Group will come as an enormous relief. From October 15, 2014 to February 15, 2015, The Crack... - October 22, 2014 - The Crack Doctor, Inc.
Exceptional Children’s Foundation Receives Grant from the LA Lakers Youth Foundation
Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) is pleased to announce the award of a grant from The Los Angeles Lakers Youth Foundation. This grant will help provide services for nearly 200 K-12 students with special needs at ECF’s Kayne Eras School. The Los Angeles Lakers Foundation focuses... - October 22, 2014 - Exceptional Children's Foundation
Phoenix Rides for Kids with Brain Tumors
Motorcyclists at the 18th Phoenix Ride for Kids raised $22,990 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation on Oct. 19. Nearly 170 riders attended the event at Higley High School in Gilbert, Ariz., to honor our Stars, local children with brain tumors: Brock, Ellie, Gaites, Keegan, Leslie, Rosalena and... - October 22, 2014 - Ride for Kids
JustNeem Announces AcNeem Kit for Acne Using the Most Potent Natural Neem Oil Available
JustNeem, the US leader in natural neem products for skin care is proud to announce a new natural kit targeted for acne, The AcNeem Kit. - October 22, 2014 - Justneem
Alliance for Women in Media Welcomes Debra Hurston as Executive Director
The Alliance for Women in Media (AWM) is proud to welcome Debra Hurston, MBA, CAE as its new Executive Director. “This is an exciting new chapter for the Alliance for Women in Media,” said Kay Olin, AWM Chair. “Debra is a great fit for AWM on all fronts and all parties involved... - October 22, 2014 - Alliance for Women in Media
Bluejack National Becomes the First Audubon International Classic Program Member in Texas
Bluejack National, an exceptional community and championship golf course in Montgomery, Texas, currently under development, has recently registered as a member of the Audubon International Classic Program becoming the first and only Classic Program member in the state of Texas. Created over nine... - October 22, 2014 - Audubon International
Henry DeLozier Named to Audubon International Board of Directors
Environmental nonprofit Audubon International is excited to announce that international golf business specialist Henry B. DeLozier has joined its board of directors. DeLozier is recognized around the world for his leadership in strategic planning for golf-related businesses, and he was called one... - October 22, 2014 - Audubon International
Pic2Go Race Photo-Tagging and Free Social Sharing Boost Volkswagen Sponsorship at 2014 Bucharest Marathon
Volkswagen has sponsored Pic2Go race photo-tagging and sponsored social sharing solution at 2014 International Bucharest Marathon - generating 750K impressions for athletes' branded sports pictures posted to Facebook - October 22, 2014 - Pic2Go
Puruskar Received at National Level (in India) by a UAE Student & SynergY founder Shortlisted as Best Student
Simran Vedvyas, a student at Universal American School, Dubai, UAE received the Puruskar Award for mobilizing young people to join her group "SynergY" for environmental awareness activities. The campaign that helped garner interest in her work and she showcased this work at several global... - October 22, 2014 - SynergY