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Thomas N. Tagle, Partner, Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP 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 Thomas N. Tagle, Partner, Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “DCAA 'Hot Buttons': An Update LIVE Webcast.”... - October 18, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Thomas E. Crocker, Partner, Alston & Bird LLP to Speak at KC’s AML/BSA and OFAC Compliance: Practical Guidance for Banks and Financial Institutions Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Thomas E. Crocker, Partner, Alston & Bird LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “AML/BSA and OFAC Compliance: Practical... - October 18, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Meehl House Adopts Omni Paleo Diet
The Right Food for the Right Mood. - October 18, 2013 - The Meehl Foundation
Lucie Awards Announce 2013 Support Category Nominees
The 11th Annual Lucie Awards, taking place on Sunday October 27 at Carnegie Hall's Zankel Hall at 7:00 p.m., arrivals at 6:00 p.m. announce the nominees for the Support Category Awards. - October 18, 2013 - Lucie Foundation
Marlborough Among Top 5 Best Places for Job Seekers in Massachusetts
Marlborough ranks 5th based on income, affordability, population growth, and unemployment rate. - October 18, 2013 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
The First Tee of the Triangle Hosts LPGA – USGA Girls Golf Program at Hillandale Golf Course
Six-Week Program Teaches the Game at All Levels of Play - October 18, 2013 - First Tee Of The Triangle
Almond Beach Belize Launches New Facebook Contest for Previous Guests
Almond Beach Belize resort, located in Hopkins, Belize, is launching its new Facebook contest for previous guests only. The winner, along with a friend or loved one, will get to enjoy the prize of a 5 night’s vacation at Almond Beach which includes: - 5 Night’s stay in an Ocean View... - October 18, 2013 - Almond Beach Belize
68% of Analytics Professionals Use a Mix of Unstructured and Structured Data to Get Customer Insights
Text analytics is no longer just a science but rather a vital part of any company’s data strategy. A recent survey of over 300 analytics professionals from world class companies such as Microsoft, Xerox, and Starbucks found that 68% of them use a mix of unstructured and structured data to get customer insights. - October 18, 2013 - Data Driven Business
Center for Autism and Related Disorders to Implement, Skills®: The Online Autism Solution with Magellan Health Services
Skills® gives Magellan’s network of behavioral health providers an easier and more effective way to treat individuals who are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. - October 18, 2013 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Me Fine Foundation Doubles Ticket Sales, Sells Out Annual Gala to Benefit Critically Ill Children and Their Families
North Carolina Nonprofit Experiences Growth, Increased Sponsorship for Annual Fundraiser - October 18, 2013 - Me Fine Foundation, Inc.
Strong Growth for Corporate Photography Division at Alex Jeffries Photography Group
Alex Jeffries Photography Group (AJPG) the Dubai-based photography company, has experienced strong growth and is expanding its corporate photography division. - October 18, 2013 - AlexJeffriesPhotographyGroup
Kengho Lewis Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kengho Lewis of Fredericksburg, Virginia has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of food management. About Kengho Lewis Ms. Lewis is the Manager of McDonald’s fast food restaurant in... - October 17, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Planned for Emerald Necklace Tot Park and Trail at Newly Renovated Pixley Park in City of Maywood
October 23rd from 10am-11am, Amigos de los Rios, the City of Maywood, and First5LA and Supervisor Gloria Molina–County First District invite the local community to attend a Ribbon Cutting “Re-Opening Ceremony” of Pixley “Bunny” Park, Maywood, CA. - October 17, 2013 - Amigos de los Rios
RMI Receives Achievement in Innovation Award from Jet Reports
RMI Corporation, creator of ADVANTAGE Software for the rental, sales, and service industries was honored to receive the first ever Achievement in Innovation Cubie Award from Jet Reports during the annual conference for Dynamics NAV partners in Nashville, TN. - October 17, 2013 - Rental Management Inc
i4cp Study: Leaders Are Defined by Influence, Not Role
70% of organizations considered effective at global leadership development define leaders by the role they play, rather than their job title. - October 17, 2013 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
i4cp Named One of Washington State's Fastest-Growing Companies
The Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp) has been included on Puget Sound Business Journal's list of 100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in Washington for a second consecutive year. The company was also ranked on the 2013 Inc. 500|5000 list of fastest-growing private companies nationwide... - October 17, 2013 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
Best Places to Retire in Ecuador are Featured by the Ecuador Relocation Tours
The Ecuador Relocation Tours, beginning in January, 2014, feature the best places to retire in Ecuador. The tours focus on relocation and retirement planning to Ecuador. - October 17, 2013 - Ecuador Relocation Tours
15th Annual Florida International University Eric E.Williams Memorial Lecture
Rawle Gibbons and Lord Relator - a Trinidad and Tobago calypsonian of note - will be speaking about/performing: "One From Ten Leaves Nought, Ten to One is Murder: Eric Williams, the Mighty Sparrow and the Arithmetic of Caribbean Self-Definition." - October 17, 2013 - Eric Williams Memorial Collection
Crown Royal Poker Room Offers Enhanced Promotions at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino NFL Sunday Ticket, Ladies Free-Roll, Toys for Tots Highlighted
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino announces new poker promotions, more cash prizes and enhanced player services for the fall/winter season in the Crown Royal® Poker Room. During the NFL season, the poker room broadcasts NFL Sunday Ticket in HD and features Texas hold’em high-hand and splash... - October 17, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Travel Alert: Business as Usual at Grand Canyon National Park
The state of Arizona jumped in to fund the opening of the Park. Now visitors can visit the natural wonder without restrictions. It's a short-term solution until the U.S. government works out a budget deal, which is expected later this week. - October 17, 2013 - Grand Canyon 123
WarriorsOfWeight.com, Inbox and Online Magazine, Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary and Changes Publishing Date to Every Tuesday Morning
WarriorsOfWeight.com is a community website about Habit Change. Since October, 2011, the publisher, Diane Gold, has delivered an online magazine straight to your inbox with the latest techniques in habit change, fitness, meditation, nutrition, mind & body medicine, and one-minute exercises. For their Two Year Anniversary, publication changes from Monday to Tuesday mornings @ 7:00 am Eastern Time. They send gratitude for loyalty and making it possible to serve Habit Changers. - October 17, 2013 - WarriorsOfWeight.com
Triad Lubrication Adds Free-Standing Mobile Filtration Units from Kleenoil to Product Line
North America’s leaders for oil-recycling systems, Triad Lubrication are now offering a new solution designed to enhance the efficiency with which off-site oil filtration processes are completed. The Kleenoil offline mobile filtration units come in three unique iterations, the 110v, the 220v... - October 17, 2013 - Triad Lubrication LLC
Trip Advisor Awards Blue River Resort & Hot Springs a Certificate of Excellence 2013
Blue River Resort & Hot Springs, located an hour’s drive from Liberia, Guanacaste in Costa Rica received the prestigious, Certificate of Excellence from Trip Advisor this year. The staff and management at the resort talk about their natural amenities – the “green” hot... - October 17, 2013 - Blue River Resort
The Myers Group Announces CAHPS® for ACOs Survey Vendor Approval
The Myers Group announces their CMS approval as a survey provider for the CAHPS® for ACOs Survey. - October 17, 2013 - The Myers Group
Saginaw Future Inc. Receives Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Development Council
Saginaw Future Inc. received a Bronze Excellence in Economic Development Award for its 2012 project in the category of BRE- Single Event for communities with populations of 25,000 – 200,000 from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). The honor was presented at an awards... - October 17, 2013 - Saginaw Future
Progressions Salon and Wig Boutique Hosts 10th Annual Fundraiser for Breast Cancer Research
Progressions Salon & Wig Boutique invites everyone to their 10th Annual "Pampered in Pink" fundraiser to benefit Breast Cancer research. 100% of proceeds from the "Pampered in Pink" services and raffles go to breast cancer research. Progressions Salon also donates a... - October 17, 2013 - Progressions Hair Salon & Wig Boutique
The John C. Conover Agency Introduces Property Management Division
The John C. Conover Agency announces today its expansion into property management, a new initiative to give yet another level of service excellence to existing and new clients. - October 17, 2013 - The John C. Conover Agency
Brett/Robinson’s Newest Condo Will Open in Time for Spring Break
Spring is still a ways off, but for many travelers, spring vacation planning begins now. Gulf Shores & Orange Beach is a popular vacation destination, and thanks to the opening of Brett/Robinson’s Phoenix West II, vacationers can enjoy a fresh, new condo in a fresh, new season. This... - October 17, 2013 - Brett Robinson
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces Its October 2013 Monthly Meeting with Croix Sather
On October 21, 2013, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting its monthly meeting with real estate expert Croix Sather. - October 17, 2013 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Collierville Resident Cindy Ward Announces Successful Leadership Camp
Cindy Ward, Team Leader of Keller Williams Realty Memphis East in Germantown, announced another successful convention in Austin, Texas. - October 17, 2013 - Cindy Ward Collierville
Nihan Mert-Beydilli, Vice President, NERA Economic Consulting to Speak at KC’s Transfer Pricing: Avoiding Financial Risks and Dealing with Tax Consequences Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Nihan Mert-Beydilli, Vice President, NERA Economic Consulting will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Transfer Pricing: Avoiding... - October 17, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
ixigo Unveils Its First Integrated Marketing Campaign
“Patti bandhke” metaphor to reinforce ixigo’s “know & go” message. - October 17, 2013 - ixigo
John Galvin of Popular Mechanics Magazine Visits Storytellers Campfire for Disaster Preparedness Launch
Popular Mechanics launches its first online learning course for Disaster Prep & Survival. John Galvin contributing editor and disaster expert makes an appearance at Storytellers Campfire to share with their global audience why "preparation is the key to thriving not just surviving a disaster." - October 17, 2013 - Storytellers Campfire
New Internet Start-up HotelDealsweekly.com Launched in Singapore
EuroAsia Communications Pte Ltd is pleased to announce the soft-launch of HotelDealsweekly.com an online reservation portal which recently launched in the Republic of Singapore. Offering content in 13 languages HotelDealsweekly.com is poised to become, in the next 18 months, a Top 10 OTA within... - October 16, 2013 - EuroAsia Communications Pte Ltd
A Very Special Concert from The Schubert Club
Inaugural Tisch Memorial Concert features celebrated pianist, Richard Goode - October 16, 2013 - The Schubert Club of Fairfield County
Silver Retreats Expanding Corporate Retreats and Vacationing Options to Cambridge Beaches in Bermuda
Silver Retreats, where world-class service and luxury meet, is partnering with Cambridge Beaches Resort & Spa for an unbelievable customer experience. - October 16, 2013 - Silver Retreats
Cal Farley's Boys Ranch Alumni Association is in Search of Sponsors
Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch Alumni Association seeks to help meet special needs of alumni with resources available. Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch Alumni Support Services already addresses many of those needs. This Association seeks to avoid duplication of those efforts and effectively address additional needs. The purpose of the Special Needs Policy of the CFBRAA is to provide guidance in allocation of available resources for assisting former residents of Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch or Girls Town USA. - October 16, 2013 - Cal Farleys Boys Ranch Alumni Association
The Colorado BioScience Association Celebrates 10 Years of Supporting Bioscience in Colorado at the Annual Awards Dinner
The Colorado BioScience Association (CBSA) is celebrating its 10th Anniversary with special honors during its Annual Awards Dinner at the Denver Marriott City Center. This year’s event will feature three very special honors given only for the 10th anniversary, including the Pioneering Award, Founders Award and Visionary Award. - October 16, 2013 - Colorado BioScience Association
ISPreview Study Finds UK People Want More Public Funding for Broadband
The latest study of almost 2,200 readers of the ISPreview.co.uk consumer information website has revealed that 54% of people in the United Kingdom don't expect to "Need" Internet service speeds of 100 "Megabits per second" for several more years, although 67% still want the government to invest more public money into improving the national telecoms network. - October 16, 2013 - ISPreview.co.uk
SHIFT::Tech to Award $25k to Develop Mobile App in Armenia
Non-profit organization ONEArmenia is shifting the landscape of Armenia once again. SHIFT: Culture, launched in the spring, invited the global community at large to pitch their wildest idea for reinventing an aspect of the Armenian arts. On their 1-year anniversary they’ve launched... - October 16, 2013 - ONEArmenia
Fire Chief, International Expert Takes Leadership Role with IFRM
Fire Chief Thomas Plunkett will guide the International Fire Relief Mission's in-country teams as it delivers training and equipment. - October 16, 2013 - International Fire Relief Mission
Doctor Phillips Salon Offers Half Price to Local Hospital Workers
Shallamar's Hair Solutions is a multicultural salon located in the Doctor Phillips area of Orlando Florida. The salon specializes in all hair types and textures of hair. They have recently relocated to the area from New York City coming with twenty two years of experience. The salon as recently launched a great program for local hospital workers, offering fifty percent off any hair service as long as they show valid identification. - October 16, 2013 - Shallamar's Hair Solutions
Renown Russian Director, Aleksey Burago Takes NY Audience by Storm in the New Rendition of Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov
After an acclaimed and sold-out run of Anton Chekhov's rarely produced short stories, award-wining Russian director Aleksey Burago returns with Uncle Vanya, one of the most beloved comedies in the Russian repertoire. Uncle Vanya runs from Oct. 29 through Nov. 20, 2013, Tues, Weds, Thurs & Sat at 8pm, and Sundays at 7PM at the Stanton Street Shul. - October 16, 2013 - Russian Arts Theater and Studio
Motorcyclists in Texas, South Carolina Raise More Than $132,000 for PBTF
Motorcyclists across the South joined Ride for Kids events on Oct. 13 to raise $132,442 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. More than 735 participants gathered for the events at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth and Lexington High School in South Carolina. The events honored a total of 15... - October 16, 2013 - Ride for Kids
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association to Host Pet Care Exhibit at N.C. State Fair
Statewide Association of Veterinarians to Offer Information on Pet Care and Veterinary Medical Specialties at Annual State Fair. - October 16, 2013 - NCVMA
Rebrand Leads to Continued Growth for DAE
Worldwide vacation exchange provider, DAE, has exceeded expectations from its global rebrand on October 1, delivering more benefits to a stronger membership base and new industry partners. The global exchange company, which has grown to 12 offices around the world, said consolidating to one brand... - October 16, 2013 - Dial An Exchange
Sacramento Area Luxury Home Sales Soar 87% from a Year Ago, New Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Report Shows
If there is any question the greater Sacramento area's housing market has rebounded sharply from the depths of the recession, a new report by Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the region's leading luxury real estate services company, should put that to rest. According to Coldwell Banker's... - October 16, 2013 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
YeahLetsGo.com Launches as a Family Travel and Entertainment Destination
Formally Atlanta Moms on the Move, Yeah, Let's Go! is a resource for families looking for fun things to do, see and go. - October 16, 2013 - Yeah, Let's Go
Destinations to Explore Agents Attend Exclusive Earmark Conference
Agents from Destinations to Explore Attend Exclusive Disney Earmark Conference. - October 16, 2013 - Destinations to Explore Inc
Ecuador Relocation Tours Provide a Boots on the Ground Experience of Ecuador
The Ecuador Relocation Tours stand out distinctively as the company offers a boots on the ground experience of Ecuador, showing expat living in Ecuador and what it takes to move to this country in Latin America. - October 16, 2013 - Ecuador Relocation Tours