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U.S. Assistant Secretary of Labor an Inspiring Keynote Speaker at OIC of Broward County Graduation Ceremony
Opportunities Industrialization Center (OIC) of Broward County held its annual graduation last week with Assistant Secretary of Labor for Employment and Training, Jane Oates as this year’s keynote speaker. - February 11, 2012 - OIC of South Florida
Tucson Cine Mexico Premieres February 29-March 4
Tucson Cine Mexico Premieres Miss Bala with Rising Star Stephanie Sigman in Person & More Award Winning Films and Guest Producers/Directors - February 11, 2012 - Metropolitan Tucson CVB
Nurse Next Door Announces John DeHart as Sole Chief Executive Officer
Home care franchise system to be lead by a single CEO. - February 11, 2012 - Nurse Next Door Home Care Services
Commercial Property Agency MERJS Announces the Successful Let of Part 23rd Floor Media Style Office Space in Central Soho
MERJS have successfully let the part third floor comprising 1,075 sq ft of media style accommodation in central Soho. - February 11, 2012 - Merjs Charted Surveyors
SWACHA Announces 16 New ACH Accredited Professionals in Celebration of AAP Recognition Day
To celebrate Accredited ACH Professionals (AAP) Recognition Day on February 14, 2012, SWACHA, one of the largest not-for-profit regional electronic payment associations in the country, announced today 16 new AAPs. The AAP accreditation is awarded once a year to those who pass a comprehensive exam... - February 11, 2012 - SWACHA
Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa Offers Couples Valentine’s Romance All Month Long
Use Valentine’s as an excuse to visit Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa during the month of February and enjoy deluxe guestroom accommodations, breakfast buffet for two and a welcome drink upon arrival. Plus, stay two nights and enjoy the third night free. Rates for the... - February 11, 2012 - Presidente InterContinental Cozumel Resort & Spa
The Volkswagen Service Department at McDonald VW in Denver is Proud to Present the Newest Recipient of Their Five Star Spotlight on Excellence
The McDonald VW Service Department near Denver, has just announced that Todd Dunbar has received the Five Star Spotlight On Excellence for his outstanding customer service. - February 11, 2012 - McDonald VW
Nutrifield, Serving Customers for Years, and is Now Introducing the Latest Products and Fresh Ideas Online, to Offer a World Class Shopping Experience
Nutrifield.com.au provides world class gardening solutions making your life greener and living better-- organically. Nutrifield's new website introduces the latest products and fresh ideas online. - February 10, 2012 - Nutrifield
Shade Tree Garage Provides Tips on How to Avoid Being Stranded During Winter Driving
Shade Tree Garage gives some tips on what to do if a vehicle breakdown occurs. - February 10, 2012 - Shade Tree Garage
HotelTravel.com Adds 113 New Hotel Partners in 64 Cities Worldwide
HotelTravel.com signed 113 new direct contract hotels located in 64 cities around the world during January 2012, as it continues to give its customers "Real Choice" in some of the most popular travel destinations on the planet. - February 10, 2012 - HotelTravel.com
OCA Concerned About the Possible Effects Riverton Fire Will Have on Children’s Health
The Office of the Children’s Advocate (OCA) has taken note of the ongoing fire at the Riverton City Dump, which is affecting sections of the corporate area. While the OCA acknowledges the efforts being carried out by the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) and its partners in... - February 10, 2012 - Office of The Children's Advocate
The BBAV and the Virginia Wine Expo, 2012
The Virginia Wine Expo is coming up in the next couple weeks, and the Bed and Breakfast Association of VA along with Variant Events would like to offer you a special promotion for the forthcoming festival. - February 10, 2012 - Bed and Breakfast Association of Virginia
NAWBO Chicago Invites Entrepreneurs to Pursue Procurement Opportunities
NAWBO Chicago invites small business owners to attend a diversity and procurement event, "Work Your Diversity. Procurement is Smart Business" on February 21, 2012, at the offices of the Small Business Advocacy Council, 20 S. Clark St., 14th floor, Chicago. - February 10, 2012 - National Association of Women Business Owners-Chicago
Park City Lodging, Inc. Announces New Front Desk Manager
Park City Lodging, Inc. is happy to announce Sevi Torres as their new Front Desk Manager. This is Sevi’s second season with Park City Lodging and they are delighted to have her as part of the team. “Sevi is a hard worker and a team player,” said Rhonda Sideris, president of Park... - February 10, 2012 - Park City Lodging, Inc.
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Balmoral Makes Maiden Call at the Port of Galveston
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ 1,350-guest cruise ship Balmoral made her inaugural call at the Port of Galveston in the United States on 25th January 2012, during the first sector of her 89-night ‘Cruise to the New World’, which departed from Southampton on 5th January 2012. - February 10, 2012 - Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Kevin L. Murch, Partner, Ice Miller LLP to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: Data Privacy and Social Media Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced that Kevin L. Murch, Partner, Ice Miller LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: Data Privacy and Social Media Live... - February 10, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Fairhaven Memorial Park to Host Tribute to Renowned Wine Journalist Robert Balzer
Fairhaven Memorial Park will raise a glass in tribute to renowned wine journalist Robert L. Balzer on February 11 at 1:00 p.m. who died of natural causes on December 1. The memorial service will celebrate Balzer’s 99 years of life and his contributions to the wine industry with a special... - February 10, 2012 - Fairhaven Memorial Park and Mortuary
NLAPW Hosts "Branching Out" Convention
Combing Centennial Cherry Blossom Festival activities with National League of American Pen Women (NLAPW) events, League members host their 2012 biennial convention, "Branching Out." - February 10, 2012 - National League of American Pen Women
Ambassador L. Paul Bremer, III Joins Alelo Inc.’s Board of Directors
Alelo Inc., a world leader in applying Social Simulation technology to language and culture education and training, announced today the election of Ambassador L. Paul Bremer, III as a member of its Board of Directors. Chief Executive Officer Dr. W. Lewis Johnson said of the appointment:... - February 10, 2012 - Alelo Inc.
Jack Affleck Achieves Success with Vail Action Photography Campaign
Working together with the marketing specialists Genesis out of Boulder, CO, action photography expert Jack Affleck is delighted to announce the success of the recent promotional campaign for Vail Mountain Resort, one of North America’s largest resorts. The purpose of the campaign was to... - February 10, 2012 - Jaffleck
Arnold Ursaner Elected to Friends of Karen Board of Directors
Arnold Ursaner, founder of CJS Securities, has joined the Board of children's charity Friends of Karen. Mr. Ursaner first learned about the charity two decades ago from friends whose child had a brain tumor. Says Ursaner, "When you learn about what Friends of Karen does, how can you not want to help?" - February 10, 2012 - Friends of Karen
Stevens Professor Ting Yu Receives AFOSR Grant to Study Entanglement in Quantum Systems
Stevens Professor Ting Yu has received an AFOSR grant to study entanglement in quantum systems, potentially bringing quantum technology closer to reality. - February 10, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Appliance Repair Company in Bloomfield, NJ, Hires Online Marketing Pro to Reach Area Homeowners
Danny’s Appliance Service LLC, an appliance repair specialist serving homeowners in and around Bloomfield, NJ, has launched a partnership with Prospect Genius, a local online marketing firm. The move is aimed at improving Danny’s Appliance Service’s Web presence, so that area... - February 10, 2012 - Danny's Appliance Service LLC
Friendly Rentals is Now Present in Malaga, a City Boasting a Rich Historical Wealth on the Coast of the Sunny Costa Del Sol
Friendly Rentals now offers holiday apartments in Malaga, Seville, Granada and Cadiz, the most popular destinations in Andalusia. - February 10, 2012 - Friendly Rentals S.L.
Save a Star Drug Awareness Foundation Holds First Private Event at Klairmont Auto Collection
To raise awareness about the scourge of prescription drug abuse, the Save a Star Drug Awareness Foundation, based in Highland Park, IL, has started their engines to be the first non-profit to hold a private event at the brand new Klairmont Auto Collection in Chicago, IL. The event will be held on... - February 10, 2012 - Save a Star Drug Awareness Foundation
Dr. Thomas Wakeman Appointed Chair of Marine Group at Transportation Research Board
Dr. Thomas Wakeman of Stevens Institute of Technology has been appointed chair of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), a division of the National Research Council, which serves as an independent adviser to the President, the Congress and federal agencies on scientific and technical questions of national importance. - February 10, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
ISPreview Study Discovers UK House Prices Benefit from Superfast Broadband
A new ISPreview.co.uk survey of 1,215 internet users in the United Kingdom (UK) has found that 57% would potentially pay more for a house if it came with the latest generation of superfast broadband connectivity. - February 10, 2012 - ISPreview.co.uk
Lara Morgan and Tanya Wheway to Speak at City Business Library with the Islington Chamber of Commerce
"Women in Enterprise: Achieving Success and Growing your business" Keynote Speakers: Lara Morgan and Tanya Wheway City Business Library Guildhall- Entrance 3 Aldermanbury London EC2V 7HH March 8th 2012 6pm-9pm Tickets: Early Bird Tickets £12 Standard £16.50 For more... - February 10, 2012 - Islington Chamber of Commerce
SME Training Masterclass: Pricing for Profitability & Adding Value at The Islington Chamber of Commerce
Join the Islington Chamber of Commerce and the Camden Business Network for a training masterclass created specifically for SMEs. - February 10, 2012 - Islington Chamber of Commerce
Islington Chamber of Commerce, Rowan Arts and Creative Islington Launch the #LoveIslington Twitter Campaign
The Rowan Arts Project, The Islington Chamber of Commerce and Creative Islington are passionate about Islington. With its vibrant streets and diverse population there are so many reasons to fall in love with the borough. From the creative arts to the industrious commercial hubs that make up the fabric of Islington, Rowan Arts and the ICoC are keen to celebrate the borough in the month of love. - February 10, 2012 - Islington Chamber of Commerce
Business Workshop: Effective Business Relationships
Islington Chamber of Commerce and Camden Business Network bring you a workshop specifically designed to support SME businesses. So come along, be inspired and meet new business people! - February 10, 2012 - Islington Chamber of Commerce
CONTESA Announces Enhanced Education Sponsorship Programme for AIDS Orphans in Zambia
CONTESA Charity has extended their educational reach to provide support to vulnerable children who have been affected by the AIDS virus in Zambia. - February 10, 2012 - CONTESA
President’s Day Fun Days for Students at the LifeCenter Plus
The LifeCenter Plus Health and Fitness Club offers working parents in the Hudson and Stow school districts a fun solution for the school holiday on Monday, February 20. Children, ages 5-12, are invited for a full or half day of games, swimming and more. “What better way to care for your... - February 10, 2012 - LifeCenterPlus
Fitness Experts Josh Proch and Tammy Zubasic of Defined Fitness Selected by Harbinger Fitness to Endorse Products
Harbinger Fitness has hand-selected Defined Fitness, a Wexford; Pennsylvania based gym, to be one of their ambassadors for their new Fitness Ambassador Program. Harbinger identified Defined Fitness as a leader in the fitness industry and wants their help in testing and reviewing new and redesigned... - February 10, 2012 - Defined Fitness
Douglas Carroll Salon Announces February Valentine’s Day Promotions
Local Salon/Med Spa/Boutique Offers Product Deals and Sweetheart Package - February 10, 2012 - Douglas Carroll Salon
Sample the Basics of Zumba, Tai Chi, Yoga or Spinning
LifeCenter Plus Offers Beginning Classes for Flexibility, Strength and Energy - February 10, 2012 - LifeCenterPlus
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association to Host Equine Seminar
NCVMA Equine Seminar Serves as Eight Hours of Continuing Education - February 10, 2012 - NCVMA
LifeCenter Plus Offers SCUBA Diving Instruction for Swimmers Aged 10 and Older
LifeCenter Plus Health and Fitness Club will conduct a six-session SCUBA diving program for proficient swimmers over the age of ten, beginning February 12. “Our winter session SCUBA lessons are timed perfectly for families planning to travel to beach locations over Spring break,” said... - February 10, 2012 - LifeCenterPlus
Great Hotels of the World’s Members Win Multiple World Travel and TripAdvisor Awards
Great Hotels of the World's members receive World Travel Awards. Great Hotels of the World is thrilled to announce that a total of 12 awards were won by nine Great Hotels of the World member hotels (http://www.ghotw.com) at this year’s World Travel Awards in Doha, Qatar. - February 10, 2012 - Great Hotels of the World
Park City Lodging, Inc. Celebrates 20-Year Guest
Park City Lodging, Inc. guest and wife return for their twentieth consecutive visit to Park City, UT. - February 10, 2012 - Park City Lodging, Inc.
Association of Independent Investors - "The Voice of Investors" - Announces Their Opening
When it comes to navigating the tricky waters of the investment industry, investors often feel like the balance is tipped in favor of the industry. But a newly formed, not-for-profit organization, the Association of Independent Investors, sees that balance shifting. Andrew Haigney, Executive... - February 09, 2012 - Association of Independent Investors
NESTA Personal Trainer Certification Testing Centers Now Available Across the Globe
Previously available only in North America, the National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association’s (NESTA) exams are now offered globally. NESTA personal fitness trainer course is online and self-paced. - February 09, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Rome Sweet Home Apartments in Rome Come Back to Italian Domain
After four years the website for apartments in Rome they are leaving the domain .com - February 09, 2012 - Rome Sweet Home
Reef Worlds Builds Next Generation Underwater Immersive Experiences for Resorts and Private Islands
Reef Worlds is seeking to shake up the paradigms of how people interact with the undersea realm, one unique and iconic dive and snorkel site at a time. - February 09, 2012 - Reef Worlds
E-Training for Dogs Announces Availability of Two New Online Dog Training Classes for First Quarter of 2012
E-Training for Dogs, provider of the internet’s widest selection of webinars for the dog owner, trainer, breeder and enthusiast, announces two new online dog training Diplomas: The Associate Dog Trainer (ADT) Diploma and The Dog Behaviorist Diploma; both comprehensive educational programs designed to assist dog enthusiasts to enter the exciting and rewarding career of dog trainer or behaviorist. Diplomas and Certificates are issued through the International College of Canine Studies (ICCS). - February 09, 2012 - E-Training For Dogs, Inc.
Ancient Walled City Unearthed Off Georgia Coast Revealed at LostWorlds.org
A new web exhibit at LostWorlds.org, an online interactive museum of the American Indian, reveals an ancient walled city unearthed by archaeologists off the Georgia coast which predates the construction of Egypt’s pyramids. Known as the Sapelo Shell Ring Complex, this ancient city was... - February 09, 2012 - LostWorlds.org
Cuban Night Thank you Party at Rembrandt Hotel
The Embassy of the Republic of Cuba has hosted a “Cuban Night Thank You Party” at Rembrandt’s ballroom on Thursday February 2nd. The Cuban Embassy would like to take this opportunity to thank all other diplomatic missions and embassies in Thailand for their support for the past... - February 09, 2012 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Friendly Rentals is Now Operating in Cape Town, One of the Most Spectacular Destinations in Africa
This is the first destination available by Friendly Rentals on the African continent, offering the visitor a new way of discovering the city. - February 09, 2012 - Friendly Rentals S.L.
HRPS Announces Speaker Lineup for 2012 Global Conference
HR People & Strategy (HRPS), formerly the Human Resource Planning Society, today announced its lineup of speakers for the 35th annual HRPS Global Conference, May 6-9 at the Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan. Key human capital management experts and thought leaders from Fortune 500... - February 09, 2012 - HR People & Strategy (HRPS)
Roger Colaizzi, Partner, Venable to Speak at KC’s Significant Changes in Advertising Law 2012 Live Webcast on 2/24/ 2012
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced that Roger A. Colaizzi, Partner, Venable LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Significant Changes in Advertising Law 2012 Live... - February 09, 2012 - The Knowledge Group