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Alison V. Douglass, Partner, Goodwin Procter LLP to Speak at KC’s ERISA Enforcement and Compliance: A 2013 Perspective Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Alison V. Douglass, Partner, Goodwin Procter LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “ERISA Enforcement and Compliance: A... - August 16, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
Freedom from PNR Hassles for Android users
ixigo.com launches “ixigo PNR Status” to make trip management easier. - August 16, 2013 - ixigo
Teenagers Learn About Computing and Microelectronics with the Smallpeice Trust
Forty nine budding engineers from across the UK, recently attended a Computing and Microelectronics residential course hosted by Electronics and Computer Science (ECS) at the University of Southampton last week. Sponsored by ARM, the course provided the 15 to 17 year old students the opportunity to... - August 16, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Rodney Perry and Madeline Smith Supports Our Nation's Veterans
Rodney Perry reflects on his days as a young Navy Veteran, shares some of experiences and opinions with his audience and allows Operation Veteran's Promise to share their mission and message. - August 16, 2013 - Operation Veteran's Promise
AnythingCostumes to Feature New Superman Costume and Expanded Line of Party Props
AnythingCostumes.com, the online costume retail site for ABC Online Resources, will be adding the latest Superman costume based on the superhero's most recent film, "Man of Steel." - August 16, 2013 - ABC Online Resourcees, LLC
Luxury Travel Ltd. Pipes High Hope on ITB Asia 2013
Luxury Travel Ltd. (www.luxurytravels.asia) Embraces Asean Countries With Niche Products at ITB Asia in Singapore. Travel Professionals Find Luxury Travel at Stand K25 , Hall 404. The company specialises in planning and organising incentive trips and has been one of the leading Mice destination... - August 16, 2013 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Receives More MICE Request in Vietnam
Luxury Travel Vietnam (www.luxurytravels.asia) receives More MICE Requests in the First Quarter of 2013. - August 16, 2013 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital is First to Earn Audubon International Signature Certification
Owensboro Health Regional Hospital is the first hospital in the world to earn designation by Audubon International as a Certified Signature Sanctuary. - August 16, 2013 - Audubon International
US Swim School Association Welcomes Two New Sponsors – Neptune-Benson and ETS Join Nation’s Premier Swim School Family
Industry leading pool filtering, UV disinfecting technology now available to members. - August 16, 2013 - US Swim School Association
Planning Begins for Tennessee Celebration of Human Rights Day
The planning for Tennessee’s Human Rights Day celebration has begun. - August 16, 2013 - United for Human Rights
Community Workforce Solutions Launches Clean Start Diaper Service and Offers Affordable Option for Eco-Conscious Parents
Community Workforce Solutions, Inc. (CWS), a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals with disabilities or other barriers to employment, announces the launch of Clean Start Diaper Service with weekly home delivery and pickup of cloth diapers, which are made of sustainable and renewable 100% cotton. In-home customer consultations are also available to train parents-to-be on the use of cloth diapers as an environmentally friendly alternative. - August 16, 2013 - Community Workforce Solutions, Inc.
The Way to Happiness Plans Health and Happiness Day in Nashville
The Way to Happiness Campaign prepares for Health and Happiness Day in Nashville. - August 16, 2013 - The Way to Happiness
American Venous Forum Foundation and JOBST® - a Brand of BSN medical, Inc. Are Proud to Announce the 2014 BSN-JOBST Research Grant
The BSN-JOBST Research Grant will provide a one year, $50,000 research grant for original, basic or clinical research in venous or lymphatic disease. The competition is open to residents, fellows in a vascular training program, as well as physicians who have completed their training within the past five (5) years. The grant will commence on January 1, 2014. Grant recipient will be invited to attend the American Venous Forum (AVF) 26th Annual Meeting on February 19-22, 2014 in New Orleans, LA. - August 16, 2013 - American Venous Forum
L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future Contest Contestant from Netherlands Pays It Forward Judging in Dutch-Based Writers Contest
Django Mathijsen and Anaïd Haen win Honorable Mention in International Writers of the Future contest. - August 16, 2013 - Author Services Inc./Writers of the Future
American Muslim Entrepreneur Innovates New Orthopedic Prayer Mat, Gets Worldwide Attention
While working in the mall years ago, Kamran Hakimi would remember how he would take his usual five minute break to pray his afternoon prayers. Initially, his daily routine was to find a flattened cardboard box to put under his thin prayer rug for more cushion due to concrete floors and to lessen... - August 15, 2013 - Sajda Salah Mats
Pacific Resort Hotel Group Finalists for HM Awards
After June’s announcement of Pacific Resort Aitutaki’s win of the Signum Virtutis, the Seal of Excellence at the Seven Star Global Luxury Awards, Pacific Resort Hotel Group (PRHG) are once again delighted to announce their placement as finalists in two prestigious award categories for... - August 15, 2013 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
Secular Party of America to Hold Emergency Election
The membership of the Secular Party of America (SPoA) have unanimously voted to hold an interim election for the Office of President. - August 15, 2013 - Secular Party of America
Brawl for Belt Between U.S. Top Ten Heavyweights Aug. 23 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Friday Night Fights returns to the Rollins Center® on Aug. 23 with a headline title bout between unbeaten sensation, Amir “Hardcore” Mansour, U.S. Ranked No. 10, and Maurice “Mo Bettah” Harris, U.S. Ranked No. 9, scheduled for 12 rounds, for the U.S. Boxing Association... - August 15, 2013 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
Shestock Launches, Offering Stock Images and Photo Assignments Exclusively by Professional Women Photographers
Shestock offers photographer-created photo assignment proposals, and a library of visceral stock images available on a rights-managed basis, both exclusively created by leading women photographers - August 15, 2013 - Shestock LLC
The Community Unitarian Church at White Plains Welcomes Rev. Meredith Garmon as Its New Minister Preached His First Sermon
In May, following a two-year interim ministry and a year–long search process, the Community Unitarian Church of White Plains congregation overwhelmingly voted to call Rev. Dr. Meredith Garmon as its next settled minister. On Sunday, August 4, Rev. Meredith Garmon conducted his first service... - August 15, 2013 - Community Unitarian Church at White Plains
Now Available the Ultimate Leg Tanner Provides Tanning Just for Legs
The Ultimate Leg Tanner was created for tanning clientele who would like to even out their tan on their legs to match the rest of their body. The tanning session goes for 12 minutes and provides clientele with a dark luxurious tan. - August 15, 2013 - The Leg tanner
White House Replies to ASL Petition
ASL for America is deeply pleased at the response from the White House on the ASL petition. However, they would like to take the opportunity to address several points raised in their response. - August 15, 2013 - ASL for America
7th Annual African Day Parade and Festival: Our Communities. Our Progress. Our Unity
The African community in New York City host the 2013 African day Parade and Festival Celebrating, African Communities, Africa’s Progress and African Unity. - August 15, 2013 - African Day Parade and Festival
IJIS Institute Members Elect New Board of Directors
IT industry leaders elected by their peers to provide strategic guidance to the IJIS Institute. - August 15, 2013 - IJIS Institute
American Management Association Releases 5th Book by Leadership and HR Guru John Mattone
AMACOM, the publishing division of the American Management Association (AMA) is set to release John Mattone’s 5th leadership and human resources book, "Powerful Performance Management", in the past 12 months. John Mattone was recently nominated for the prestigious 2013 Thinkers50... - August 15, 2013 - JohnMattonePartners, Inc.
Students on Course for Career in Structural Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust
From 30th July to 2nd August, fifty aspiring young engineers from across the UK were given a unique insight into what is involved in the design and construction of a structure. Organised by educational charity, The Smallpeice Trust and sponsored by Coventry University and the Institution of... - August 15, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on International eDiscovery: Foreign Discovery Requirements Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, brings together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour webcasts. It has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “International eDiscovery: Foreign Discovery Requirements Live... - August 15, 2013 - The Knowledge Group
United Vehicle Services (UVS) Hires Mindy Knoesen
UVS has appointed Mindy Knoesen to further develop and maintain the growing business portfolio in the Gauteng region. Mindy Knoesen, who joined United Vehicle Services last month (July), comes with a wealth of experience within the car rental and aviation industries. In her new position as a Sales... - August 15, 2013 - United Vehicle Services
Sofitel Manila and Run Rio’s Battle of the Sexes Leg 2
Sofitel Manila, in partnership with Run Rio, proudly present the second leg of the successful charity fun run, Battle of the Sexes, for the benefit of the Virlanie Foundation. - August 15, 2013 - Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila
Tickets on Sale Sept. 4 for the 2014 Big Beers, Belgians & Barleywines Festival
The 14th annual event will debut new venues for the Commercial Tasting & Fireside Bar programs. - August 15, 2013 - Vail Cascade
IMC Club Has Awarded Its First Annual Proficiency Scholarship to One of Its Florida Members
Over thirty IMC Club’s Inner Marker fellows participated in a raffle for this year’s Grand Prize of a one thousand dollar proficiency scholarship. The IMC Club awarded this year’s Proficiency Scholarship to Matt Lockhart. - August 15, 2013 - IMCClubs.org
Mt. Philo Inn Opens to Weekend Visitors
Boutique Vermont Inn Unveils New Look, Suites and Introductory Rates - August 14, 2013 - Mt Philo Inn/Knight and Day
Abacus Studios Earns the WeddingWire Rated Black Badge for Collecting 100+ Wedding Reviews While Launching New Photo Booth Services
WeddingWire, the nation's leading online wedding marketplace, is pleased to announce that Abacus Studios (Photography + Video) has reached the prestigious WeddingWire Rated™ Black Level, by earning more than 100 wedding reviews for Photography, Video and Photo Booths in New Jersey. - August 14, 2013 - Abacus Studios (Photo & Video)
Texas Self Storage Association Welcomes Business Expert George Hedley to Annual Conference
The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) is holding its annual conference on October 27 – 29 in The Woodlands at the Marriott Hotel and Convention Center. George Hedley is the featured speaker at their annual membership luncheon. Education sessions start on Monday, October 28 and will address emerging trends, technology issues, operations and management, sales and marketing. A trade show features a variety of leading industry providers and suppliers. - August 14, 2013 - Texas Self Storage Association
Coalition’s Daughenbaugh Promoted to Vice President
Combat-wounded veteran joins leadership ranks at leading service organization. - August 14, 2013 - Coalition to Salute America's Heroes
Talking Dog Reporters in Your Community
Picture A Moment Pet Productions' new website is part of a new and unique Canine Barketing Strategy that brings fun solutions to reduce pet overpopulation. - August 14, 2013 - Picture A Moment Pet Productions LLC
Eco-Friendly Sexual Health Products at Vegan-Love.com
At the new Vegan-Love.com the reader will find a safe haven of vegan and vegan friendly products that will transform their love life into the natural sanctuary it was meant to be. - August 14, 2013 - RDO Medical
Proline Motors is Giving Away a Car
7 registrant's names will be chosen in a raffle and 1 lucky winner will hold the real key. Who will start the car? - August 14, 2013 - Proline Motors
American Venous Forum: The Vein Forum Course - A Comprehensive Hands-On Course for Practicing Clinicians
The American Venous Forum is hosting The Vein Forum Course: A Comprehensive Hands-On Course for Practicing Clinicians on October 11-12, 2013 at the Hyatt Boston Harbor in Boston, MA. The Vein Forum Course is open to clinicians in the fields of vascular surgery, interventional radiology, phlebology, interventional cardiology and hematology. The course will be limited to 50 registered attendees in order to provide an outstanding faculty/attendee ratio. - August 14, 2013 - American Venous Forum
Exhibitor Opportunities Still Available at American Venous Forum - The Vein Forum: A Comprehensive Hands-On Course for Practicing Clinicians
The American Venous Forum (AVF) is hosting The Vein Forum: A Comprehensive Hands-On Course for Practicing Clinicians on October 11-12 in Boston, MA. Exhibitors at the Vein Forum will be provided the following opportunities: exhibit during the duration of the course, all meals and a Welcome Reception will be served in the Exhibit Hall to give each Exhibitor maximum exposure; network with leading clinicians in the field of vascular disease; and, engage with clinicians on the latest developments. - August 14, 2013 - American Venous Forum
Waste King Helps Clean Up Dunstable Downs
When the National Trust (NT) wanted to clear rubbish that had collected on Dunstable Downs, it thought to hire a skip - but Waste King explained that clearing the rubbish by hand is both a "greener" and more cost-effective option. - August 14, 2013 - Waste King
Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors Announces the Addition of Three New Realtors
Three new realtors Lori Briggs, Brenda Katmanivong, and Dan Klark are joining Reinhart. - August 14, 2013 - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Announces Two National Student Competitions
In two new competitions, community college students nationwide can compete for cash awards for video essay and "fast" pitches at NACCE's annual conference in Charlotte, NC, October 13-16, 2013. - August 14, 2013 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Appoints Ronald E. Thomas as Vice President of Membership
New VP of Membership at NACCE is retired president of Dakota County Technical College in Minnesota. - August 14, 2013 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Holly Mason Joins Gel Salon as a Hairstylist
Cary, N.C., Salon Welcomes Holly B. Mason to Team. - August 14, 2013 - Gel Salon
The Golf Club at Rainmakers Receives Audubon International Signature Certification
The Golf Club at Rainmakers has been designated a Certified Silver Signature Sanctuary by Audubon International and is the first golf course in New Mexico to earn Signature Certification. - August 14, 2013 - Audubon International
New, Exclusive Network Launches for People Working in Hospitality and Travel
An exciting new online network for upwardly mobile hospitality and travel professionals is now available. Hospitality Leaders is free and open to anyone who works in these sectors. - August 14, 2013 - Hospitality Leaders
Students Set Sail for a Career in Naval Architecture with the Smallpeice Trust
From 29th July to 1st August, forty aspiring young engineers enjoyed a unique learning experience at Plymouth University. The group of 15 to 17 year old students spent four days discovering what is involved in the creation and maintenance of many different types of ships including aircraft... - August 14, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Students on Board for a Career in Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust
Forty students aged 14 and 15 (S3) from schools across the UK, recently attended the Marine Technology course from 21st to 25th July at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow. The residential programme Fame Transportationniversity of Strathclyde and was financially supported by Lloyd’s Register Foundation (LRF). - August 14, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
ISPreview Study Finds UK People Want to Ditch Costly Fixed Phone Lines
The latest monthly ISPreview.co.uk survey has claimed that 64% of respondents in the United Kingdom would stop using their fixed phone line if it wasn't still needed for home broadband. The high price of line rental and the fact that 62% prefer to use a mobile phone for voice calls are two of the key reasons for this attitude. - August 14, 2013 - ISPreview.co.uk