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High-Profile Homicide is a Tragic Reminder That Domestic Violence Can Impact Anyone

The National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV), the Kansas Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Violence (KCSDV), and the Missouri Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence (MCADSV) ask communities to use yesterday’s homicide of Kasandra Perkins in Kansas City to shine the light... - December 03, 2012 - National Network to End Domestic Violence

A Birth of Luxury Halal Holiday in Indochina

Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) Seeks Growth from Niche Markets and Targets Intra-ASEAN and Muslim Holiday Markets. - December 02, 2012 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd

Rhapsody Team Up with Thames & Hudson on Kylie / Fashion Book

Rhapsody team up with Thames & Hudson on Kylie Minogue Fashion Book London’s leading pre-media company, Rhapsody, has joined forces with illustrated book publisher Thames and Hudson to help produce their new book about Kylie Minogue, to mark 25 years of her chart-topping singles and eyebrow-raising fashion statements. Rhapsody is the pre-media partner for the 224-page book. - December 02, 2012 - Rhapsody Ltd

Algodon Mansion Honored in the 2012 TripAdvisor Traveler's Choice Awards

Algodon Mansion, is pleased to announce that TripAdvisor, Inc. (NASDAQ: TRIP), the world’s largest travel website, has chosen Algodon Mansion as one of the Top 25 winners in the Best Hotels in Argentina category as well as one of the Top 25 winners in the Best Hotels in South America category by TripAdvisor in its 2012 Travelers’ Choice® awards - December 02, 2012 - Algodon Mansion

European Limb Loss Day 2012: Paralympics Celebrated Athletes with Limb Difference But More Must be Done to Improve Lives of Everyone with Limb Loss

The second ELLD held within the UN International Day for Persons with Disabilities highlights difficulties faced by people with limb loss. - December 02, 2012 - DysNet Limb Difference Network

Manners Are Dead But New Business, The Thank Tank, Resurrects Them This Holiday Season

New Jersey Woman Uses Technology to Makes Gratitude Easy - December 02, 2012 - The Thank Tank

Helen C. Olian Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication

Helen C. Olian, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of children’s publishing. About Helen C. Olian Helen C. Olian is an accomplished... - December 02, 2012 - Strathmore Who's Who

Eileen M. Hoffman Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication

Eileen M. Hoffman, of New York, New York, has recently been recognized as a Lifetime VIP Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Medicine. About Eileen M. Hoffman Eileen M. Hoffman is Clinical Associate Professor of... - December 02, 2012 - Strathmore Who's Who

Autism Research Group to Host Advanced Behavioral Intervention Workshop for Providers of Autism Treatment

The unique, one-day workshop is designed to teach effective autism intervention strategies using state-of-the-art methods of applied behavior analysis (ABA) to treat individuals with autism. - December 02, 2012 - Center for Autism and Related Disorders

Louise H. McGrew Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication

Louise H. McGrew, of Pixley, California, has recently been recognized as a VIP member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Education. About Louise H. McGrew Louise H. McGrew is a Program Specialist with the Tulare County... - December 02, 2012 - Strathmore Who's Who

New Research by Center for the Future of Teaching and Learning at WestEd Finds No Clear Path to Mathematics Learning in California

New research finds that students already doing well in mathematics in the 7th grade are more likely to take advanced math courses in high school and achieve proficiency on the California Standards Test (CST) in algebra. But for the many students who struggle, there is no clear path to learning and achievement in mathematics. - December 01, 2012 - Center for The Future of Teaching and Learning at WestEd

Pro Lens Accessories for Sony PMW-TD300 3D Camcorder

Cyclopital3D has launched a Pro Lens Accessory System for the Sony PMW-TD300 3D camcorder. This new line of accessories enables 3D content creators to use more varied techniques and equipment to produce fantastic new 3D content. The professional grade three-piece adapter system includes a... - December 01, 2012 - Cyclopital3D

Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital Physicians Pose Important Question About Tourette Syndrome Care

“What is our role?” is central query during a New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Patient-Centered Medical Education presentation by 17-year-old Grace Hawruk. - December 01, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome

Apex Chamber of Commerce Re-Launches Community Website

The Apex Chamber announces a re-launch of community news and events website. - December 01, 2012 - Apex Chamber of Commerce

Apex Town Council Approves Incentive Guidelines for Businesses

The Apex Chamber of Commerce and its Governmental Affairs Committee spearheads the passing of new guidelines regarding incentives for economic development. - December 01, 2012 - Apex Chamber of Commerce

Social Influence, Not Pressure or Ego, Credited for Inspiring Fitness Behavior

Just in time for the perennial New Year's Resolution, enthusiasts make their own fitness all about you. - December 01, 2012 - Watch Me How

ISLA Lifeguards Minimize Drowning in the Dominican Republic

Volunteer lifeguards from the non-profit, the International Surf Lifesaving Association (ISLA), traveled to the Dominican Republic (DR) as part of an initiative to minimize drowning. - December 01, 2012 - International Surf Lifesaving Association (ISLA)

All Star Vacation Homes Launches Purpose Built Vacation Homes™

First Completed 9-Bedroom Home is Now Available to Guests - December 01, 2012 - All Star Vacation Homes

Danforth Center Scientist Elected 2012 Fellow

AAAS Honors the Director of Enterprise Institute for Renewable Fuels - December 01, 2012 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

AZ529 Completes Successful Arizona College Savings Month with Picture Yourself After College Coloring Contest Winners

October’s Savings Awareness Month Brought Statewide Events, Welcomed Hundreds of Contest Entries - December 01, 2012 - Arizona Commission for Postsecondary Education

ForeFlight Corporate Member of the IMC Club

The IMC Club International, Inc. announced today that ForeFlight has become a corporate member and one of sponsors of the IMC Club. ForeFlight, founded in 2007 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, builds intelligent applications for pilots. ForeFlight's critically acclaimed, highly rated, and... - December 01, 2012 - IMCClubs.org

Alpine Elements Offers New Year Discounts on Luxury Resorts

Alpine Elements, a leading ski package holiday specialist, is offering customers a special discount on a range of their most popular luxury chalets when they book for the New Year week. Alpine Elements has a vast selection of chalets on their site, all of which offer customers a variety of... - December 01, 2012 - Alpine Elements

Skinny Life Program Assures Permanent Fat Loss through Hypnosis

Leading hypnotherapist, Crystal Dwyer Hansen has come up with the SkinnyLife program that assures permanent fat loss by hypnotism sessions along with NLP and transformational coaching. - December 01, 2012 - Livingtheskinnylife.com

Norris of Houston Salon and Spa Added Exclusive Minardi Luxury Color Care Products

The hair care services offered at Norris of Houston now includes professional hair care Minardi Luxury Hair Color Care line. - December 01, 2012 - Norris of Houston

First Fridays of Florida Turns Twelve

First Fridays of Florida, LLC is celebrating twelve years of hosting the First Fridays event in South Florida. On Friday, December 7, 2012, an extra special night, dubbed “Vegas Night” will be hosted to celebrate the big 12th anniversary. Starting at 10 p.m. the Grand Palms Resort at... - December 01, 2012 - First Fridays of Florida

NAFA Urges Action to Restore Federal Tax Credits for Biodiesel and Alternative Fuels

Uncertainty surrounding a pair of alternative fuel incentives is impacting vehicle purchase decisions and fuel planning by many fleets. - December 01, 2012 - NAFA Fleet Management Association

Catholic Family Services of Simcoe County Opens Walk-in Counselling Clinic in Collingwood

Catholic Family Services of Simcoe County is pleased to announce the opening of a new walk-in counselling clinic in Collingwood. The clinic will open its doors on December 6th, with an official media launch between 12:00 – 1:00 pm. This marks the sixth location for the organization in Simcoe County. This is thanks in large part to the financial support of the United Way of South Georgian Bay. - December 01, 2012 - Catholic Family Services of Simcoe County

Daryn Lu, University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry, Receives American Student Dental Association Scholarship

The American Student Dental Association announced that Daryn Lu, University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry ’15, has been selected by the ASDA board of trustees as the recipient of the 2013 Ryan Turner Memorial Scholarship. Lu himself will receive a $2,500 scholarship with an additional $500... - December 01, 2012 - American Student Dental Association

Old Louisville Christmas Concert

Presented by Don Driskell Re/Max, a benefit for The Yearlings Club - December 01, 2012 - The Alexander Condominium

Christmas 2012 at Sofitel Manila Hotel

Sofitel Manila Hotel makes the Yuletide season even more magical with its latest festive offerings featuring a range of gastronomic delights with the re-opening of Spiral. - December 01, 2012 - Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila

“Road to Recovery” Art Show in Des Moines

A Relief 2.0 and Markets of Hope event for disaster relief in Haiti and Japan. - December 01, 2012 - Relief 2.0

New Jersey Congressman Frank LoBiondo Becomes 42nd Co-Sponsor of Proposed Tourette Syndrome Legislation

H.R. 3760, which would provide more research and 4 to 6 Centers of Excellence for TS, was introduced by fellow New Jersey Congressman Albio Sires in December 2011. - December 01, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome

Vinton Cerf Joins Senior Executives from Broadcom, AT&T Labs and Ciena as Keynote Speakers at IEEE GLOBECOM 2012

Leading International Communications Conference to Explore “The Magic of Global Connectivity” at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim, California from December 3 – 7, 2012 - November 30, 2012 - IEEE Communications Society

Harry Stine of Stine Seed Challenges Farmers

Harry Stine, Stine Seed, challenges local Legion Farmers. The Van Meter Legion Post has been in a fund raising mode for 2 yrs. now. They are raising funds to build a 90' by 110' building. This building site is 5 acres on the east side of Van Meter. When done it will be used as a community building... - November 30, 2012 - Van Meter Legion Post 403

Jacksonville Preschool Hosts Chinese Auction

On Dec. 1st, 2012 Ganeinu – Chabad Early Childhood Development Center will hold an inaugural fundraising event. Coined A Toast to Ganeinu, a grand Chinese Auction along with live music, an open Martini Bar and mouthwatering Hors d'oeuvres is guaranteed to make for an exciting... - November 30, 2012 - Ganeinu - Early Childhood Development Center

Dr. James Serpell to Present on a Scientifically Validated Dog Behavioral Assessment Tool, in an Online Webinar Brought to You by E-Training for Dogs

E-Training for Dogs to hold an online webinar on December 5, 2012 at 8 PM EST/11 PM GMT (available recorded) featuring Dr. Serpell to describe the research behind and the many uses of the C-BARQ, the only behavioral assessment tool thoroughly tested for reliability and validity on large samples of dogs. Correct assessment of a dog’s temperament allows for early and targeted intervention of developing behavioral, and more accurate selection for placement in homes, as working dogs, or breeding. - November 30, 2012 - E-Training For Dogs, Inc.

The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center Earns ConventionSouth Magazine’s 2012 Readers’ Choice Award

ConventionSouth readers have selected The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center as a 2012 Readers’ Choice Award recipient for providing the highest level of customer service, quality facilities and a commitment to professionalism. Recognized by top meeting planners, The Woodlands Resort... - November 30, 2012 - The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center

Illinois State Bar Association Law Ed Programs in December Center on Niche Topics, Specific Legal Subjects

ISBA Teleseminars feature leading practitioners delivering lectures or participating in panel discussions on a wide variety of high-quality programs and timely topics. - November 30, 2012 - Illinois State Bar Association

Brenton T. Bailo Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication

Brenton T. Bailo, of Lake Orion, Michigan, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Automotive Design. About Brenton T. Bailo Brenton T. Bailo is the Engineering Manager... - November 30, 2012 - Strathmore Who's Who

Dana A. Brown Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication

Dana A. Brown, of Allen, Texas has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Security Consulting. About Dana A. Brown Dana A. Brown is the President of National Security... - November 30, 2012 - Strathmore Who's Who

Debra Shearer Ballinger Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication

Debra Shearer Ballinger, of Sparks, Nevada, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Utilities. About Debra Shearer Ballinger Debra Shearer Ballinger is an independent business owner of Global... - November 30, 2012 - Strathmore Who's Who

Best Louisiana Golf Deal in December: Golf at Cypress Bend Resort

The Cypress Bend Golf Resort, home to one of Louisiana’s finest golf courses, is offering one of Louisiana’s best golf offers throughout December 2012. During December, enjoy 18 holes of championship golf at the Cypress Bend Resort, a member of Louisiana’s Audubon Golf Trail, for... - November 30, 2012 - Cypress Bend Resort

Certification Workshop Drives Industry Leaders to 5th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress

The Medical Tourism Association® launched two certifications and professional designations for insurance and HR professionals, medical tourism facilitators and travel agents. The first of the ongoing series of workshops was held on October 27th, 2012 at the Medical Tourism Association’s annual Congress event. - November 30, 2012 - Medical Tourism Association™

¡CityArts! Receives NEA Grant to Support Arts Learning

National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Chairman Rocco Landesman announced today that Providence ¡CityArts! for Youth is one of 832 non-profit organizations nationwide to receive an NEA Art Works grant. ¡CityArts! is recommended for a $35,000 grant to support year-round, after-school and... - November 30, 2012 - Providence CityArts for Youth

Gold Seal Certification Program Changes for 2013

Gold Seal Certification program, the leading certification program for Canadian construction management professionals such as estimators, superintendents, project managers and safety coordinators, announced today changes effective January 1, 2013. - November 30, 2012 - Canadian Construction Association

Southern California’s Hotspot Opens Their Second Location

A thriving alternative fitness community of women continues to grow and expand. - November 30, 2012 - Embody Studios Inc

Pvblic Foundation Donates $200,000 of Media to Maiden Nation and Pencils of Promise as Part of #GivingTuesday

Washington, DC-based PVBLIC Foundation (www.PVBLIC.org), an in-kind grant-making organization which aggregates unused media to donate to non-profits, has pledged a total of $200,000 of media to two non-profits for #GivingTuesday (www.givingtuesday.org). The recipients are: Maiden Nation (www.maidennation.com), and Pencils of Promise (www.pencilsofpromise.org). - November 30, 2012 - PVBLIC Foundation

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