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Silicon Valley Luxury Home Sales Dip But Prices Edge Higher, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Reports
Luxury home sales in Silicon Valley dipped in August but the median sale price edged higher from the previous month and a year ago, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the South Bay’s leading provider of luxury real estate services. A total of 207 homes sold for more than $1... - October 02, 2011 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Bootstrap America Launches Website for Those Who Want to Restore America to Its’ Former Status of Prominence
A new website for an open forum of knowledge exchange has launched. What makes this site unique and vital is that Bootstrap America is designed to give a voice and resources to those who want to restore America to its’ former status of prominence. Francine Vallone, one of the two partners of... - October 02, 2011 - Bootstrap America
Book Your Bogota Accommodation Online with Hotel Egina Bogota’s Secure Reservation System
Use Hotel Egina Bogota’s easy-to-follow online booking system to get instant confirmation and secure transactions. - October 02, 2011 - DirectWithHotels
PM Directed USF to Include Flood Stricken Districts of Sindh in the Proposed Telemedicine Network Immediately
Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani chaired the 25th meeting of Board of Directors of Universal Service Fund (USF) as Minister-Information Technology, at Prime Minister’s House this morning. The meeting approved projects budget of Rs.9.9 billion for Financial Year 2001-12 including... - October 02, 2011 - Universal Service Fund - Pakistan
"Initiate Older Persons-Friendly Projects to Address Growing Needs of Older Persons" - Agewell Foundation’s Appeal to the PM & NAC
On the occasion of International Day for Older Persons (1st Oct. 2011), Agewell Foundation*, an NGO working for the welfare and empowerment of older persons across India, on behalf of over 100 million older persons of the country has appealed to the Prime Minister of India and Chairperson, National... - October 02, 2011 - Agewell Foundation
ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours Offers $200 Early Booking Discount on 2012 Trips; 90 Percent of 2012 Tours Enjoy 2011 Pricing
ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours Celebrates it's 40th Year with a New Catalog, New-Look Website and $200 Early Bird Booking Discount. - October 02, 2011 - ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours
Frazer Consultants Releases Five New Video Clips for Its Tribute Video Software
Five expertly created and designed scenic nature video clips have just been released for use with the Tribute Center video creation software. - October 02, 2011 - Frazer Consultants
Computer Business Consultants Improves Electronic Medical Records Processing for Southwest Orlando Family Medicine
Computer Business Consultants, Inc. recently implemented an innovative solution for Southwest Orlando Family Medicine storage and backup capabilities for Electronic Medical Records. - October 02, 2011 - Computer Business Consultants
Empowering America's Voters – Information Literacy
October is National Information Literacy Awareness Month. In 2009, President Obama issued the first presidential proclamation, acknowledging the critical importance of information literacy to the social and economic welfare of the American people. Knowing how to find, evaluate, and use effectively information from a variety of media and information resources are essential 21st century competencies every American needs to know to ensure personal, academic, and professional success. - October 02, 2011 - National Forum on Information Literacy
Drive Safely Work Week 2011: Getting There Safely is Everyone's Business
NAFA Fleet Management Association is helping to promote this year's Drive Safely Work Week Campaign. - October 02, 2011 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Home-Tech Names Tressa Cioffi Outside Service Agreement Sales Representative in Naples
Home-Tech, Southwest Florida air-conditioning and appliance service and sales company, promoted Tress Cioffi as the company’s outside service agreement sales representative in Collier County. In this role, she will be responsible for building relationships and promoting service agreement... - October 02, 2011 - Home-Tech
Women's Business Development Center to Host Information Series About Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses is designed to help small businesses create jobs and economic growth. - October 02, 2011 - Women's Business Development Center
Gov. Hickenlooper and Sen. Johnston to Present 2011 Outstanding Impact in Education Award
Governor John Hickenlooper along with Senator Mike Johnston will deliver remarks and present the Outstanding Impact in Education award to Sage Investment Holdings CEO and chairman, Zachary T. Neumeyer at the RAFT (Resource Area for Teaching) Colorado fundraising event on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011 from... - October 02, 2011 - RAFT Colorado
BTEC and RPG Awarded Grant by U.S. Forest Service
Project will develop new opportunities for renewable heating and cooling of commercial buildings. - October 02, 2011 - Biomass Thermal Energy Council
The Public Adjusters Mobilize Public Claims Adjusters Throughout Bastrop, Montgomery, Grimes and Waller Counties in Texas
The Public Adjusters mobilize public claims adjusters throughout Bastrop, Montgomery, Grimes and Waller Counties in Texas to provide claims assistance to families impacted by recent wildfires. The Public Adjusters has mobilized licensed Texas public claims adjusters throughout Bastrop, Montgomery,... - October 02, 2011 - The Public Adjusters
GlobalGrasshopper.com Announces a Collection of Ten of the Very Best Budget Hotels in London
The funky travel blog GlobalGrasshopper.com has spent weeks compiling a list of 10 of the very best budget hotels London can offer. In the economic downturn people aren't willing to give up travel but would like to do it a bit cheaper. The list solves the problem of where to find good budget hotels in an otherwise expensive city. - October 02, 2011 - GlobalGrasshopper.com
Austin Nonprofit Bridges Digital and Education Divide in Cambodia
Non-profit organization, WOWi, seeks to help end the cycle of poverty in Cambodia and build and connect communities around the world with a digital media project. - October 02, 2011 - Windows of Wonder Institute
WIAAP Supports Concussion Legislation: Assembly Bill 259 Would Protect Child and Adolescent Athletes
The number of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs, or “concussions”) in youth athletes is on the rise and in the news. Complete and accurate education on prevention and identification of concussions is critical information for coaches, athletes, parents and guardians in order to best protect the athletes’ short- and long-term health. - October 01, 2011 - Wisconsin Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics
A Night of Unity: Celebrating Diversity Using the Arts
Real Life Poets, Inc. will present its 1st Annual “A Night Of Unity” Fundraiser celebrating cultural diversity through the arts, hosted by WBRC Fox6 News Reporter Melanie Posey. An array of artistry will be highlighted including, spoken word, live painting, culinary, music, and media as... - October 01, 2011 - Real Life Poets, Inc.
Arab Non- Violence Society Marks International Day of Older Peoples
Foreign Affairs Advisor of the Arab Non- Violence Society Dr. Naseer Homoud’s message on International Day of Older Peoples. He maintained that aging of society does not become a burden, but instead it adds value and opportunities for development through actively engaged older populations. - October 01, 2011 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Affordable Care Act Tax Provisions Explored 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 will produce a live webcast entitled Affordable Care Act Tax Provisions Explored LiveWebcast. This two-hour event is... - October 01, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Luxury Travel Ltd to Unveil an Amazing Northern Vietnam Tour
The best of the Northern Vietnam itinerary features Hanoi, Halong Bay and Sapa; travelers will find culture, nature, heritage, and authenticity meets luxury in just one week. After a full day visit to the charming capital of Hanoi, travelers will take a night train to Lao Cai – a... - October 01, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
ASM’s GC Showcase Offers a Rare Opportunity to Meet the Area’s Premier General Contractors
Associated Subcontractors of Massachusetts will host the GC Showcase on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at The Westin Hotel in Waltham, MA. The GC Showcase will provide Boston-area subcontractors the opportunity to network with some of the area’s premier general contractors. The event is free and... - October 01, 2011 - Associated Subcontractors of Massachusetts
NAEIR Assists in Enhanced Tax Deduction (HR 2592) Movement
NAEIR is leading the effort in the stewardship of HR 2592, a bill that would allow smaller businesses to enjoy an enhanced federal tax deduction (currently only available to C corporations) when donating excess inventory to nonprofits and schools. - October 01, 2011 - NAEIR
Luxury Travel Vietnam Targets the UK Market
Luxury Travel target the UK market - at Luxury Travel Fair and World Trade Market, London, UK. - October 01, 2011 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
NACD-Minnesota Board Chair John Stout Appointed Chair of ABA Corporate Governance Committee
The Business Law Section of the American Bar Association (ABA) recently appointed John H. Stout, Board Chair of the National Association of Corporate Directors, Minnesota Regional Chapter as chair of its 2,400-plus member Corporate Governance Committee. Stout has been a vice chair of the committee... - October 01, 2011 - NACD - Minnesota Chapter
The Ozone Hole Reaches South America
The Ozone hole has reached land and population areas in Argentina, Chile and The Falkland Islands. - October 01, 2011 - The Ozone Hole Inc.
Tejitsu Founder, Gary Bennett Publishes on Lulu.com
Tejitsu Founder, Gary Bennett releases his new books on Lulu.com, the site for authors of Ebooks to self publish. - October 01, 2011 - American Tejitsu Academy
Nova HRC Announces Launch of New Website
Nova Hotel Renovation & Construction Launches www.novahrc.com. - October 01, 2011 - Hype Group, LLC
Eden Autism Services Chief Clinical Officer Appointed Autism Society Board Position
Eden Autism Services Chief Clinical Officer Anne Holmes was recently appointed to the position of Chair of the Panel of Professional Advisors for the Autism Society. - October 01, 2011 - Eden Autism Services
Milton Cerny, Counsel, McGuireWoods LLP to Speak at KC’s New Tax Rules for Tax Exempt Hospitals and Accountable Care Organizations LIVE Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Milton Cerny, Counsel, McGuireWoods LLP, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “New Tax Rules for Tax Exempt Hospitals and Accountable Care... - October 01, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Victoria Pawelski, Senior Policy Analyst Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to Speak at KC’s The Impact of Dodd-Frank Act on FDIC-Insured Banks
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Victoria Pawelski, Senior Policy Analyst, Division of Depositor and Consumer Protection, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) will speak at the... - October 01, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Maureen A. Young, Partner, Financial Institutions Corporate and Regulatory Group, Bingham McCutchen LLP to Speak at KC’s Understanding OFAC Issues in 2012 Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Maureen A. Young, Partner, Financial Institutions Corporate and Regulatory Group, Co-Chair, Privacy and Security Group, Bingham McCutchen LLP will speak at... - October 01, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Bingham McCutchen LLP Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event “Understanding OFAC Issues in 2012 Live Webcast,” on 11/16/11
Bingham McCutchen LLP, one of the leading international law firms, teams up with The Knowledge Group for KC’s upcoming webcast entitled “Understanding OFAC Issues in 2012.” This two-hour event will be held on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM ET. For further... - October 01, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
IMC Radio Going Live
After the success of the pre-inaugural show on September 28th the WIMC-DB (IMC Radio project) is taking off the ground and is ready for its first worldwide live call-in Aviation Talk Show. The first transmission will take place on Wednesday, October 5th at 6 PM EST for one hour and it will continue as a weekly occurrence thereafter. - October 01, 2011 - IMCClubs.org
Francisco’s Auto Repair Brings Renewed Hope One Car at a Time
Continued Charitable Contributions to Eli Home Ensures Growth and Sustainability of Families. - October 01, 2011 - Francisco's Auto Repair
National Ladies Professional Group Launches Mentoring Program
National Ladies Professional Group, a public benefit organization that empowers women professionally and individually, launches its mentoring program and invites ladies of all experience levels from all industries to participate. - October 01, 2011 - National Ladies Professional Group
Neuroreality Report: How Single Dose of "Magic Mushrooms" Hallucinogen Can Create Lasting Personality Change
"Personal transformations causing increased intelligence have been reported to result from many apparently unrelated phenomena," according to a recent discovery by University of Hawaii neuroscientist, Bruce E. Morton, - October 01, 2011 - Bruce Eldine Morton
AiresLibre Travel Announces New Director of European Tourism
Sandra Ayala appointed to European Tourism Director. - October 01, 2011 - Je Suis. PARIS, LLC
Houston Housing Authority is Awarded $980,000 to Provide Supportive Services for Low Income Houstonians
The Houston Housing Authority (HHA) was awarded $983,357 in competitive grants by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The funds will help the Agency provide self-sufficiency training and supportive services to public housing residents. The Houston Housing Authority is the... - October 01, 2011 - Houston Housing Authority
NESTA Fitness Nutrition Coach Certification Helps Fitness Professionals Understand Clients’ Nutrition Needs
Experts say that most health nuts are too focused on the physical, and not enough on the food. Fitness professionals are now getting armed with knowledge and credentials to help weekend warriors and life-long health enthusiasts to reach optimal health and wellness. - September 30, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Ecuador Emerges as World's Best Value in Motorcycle Travel
Ecuador is one of the most intensely interesting places in the world. It is the most bio-diverse and geologically-diverse country on the planet. It has now become a top choice for adventure motorcyclists on a budget. - September 30, 2011 - Ecuador Freedom Bike Rental
Gap Adventures Announces New Name
Adventure travel leader undergoes global name change - September 30, 2011 - G Adventures
2011 Columbus Walk Now for Autism Speaks - October 9th
The 4th annual Columbus Walk Now for Autism Speaks fundraising and awareness event will take place on 10/9/2011 at Value City Arena at The Jerome Schottenstein Center on The Ohio State University campus. All event proceeds will support Autism Speaks’ work, both locally and nationally. Please join them. - September 30, 2011 - Autism Speaks, Columbus, Ohio
Heart Rhythm Congress 2011 Assembles Leading Experts in Cardiology in Birmingham - Arrhythmia Alliance
The UK's main heart rhythm conference opens in Birmingham. - September 30, 2011 - Arrhythmia Alliance
Le Meridien Amman Launches a New Sustainability Meeting Package
Le Meridien Amman, a subsidiary of Starwood Hotels and Resorts, is proud to announce the launch of its new stylish sustainable meeting room; Al Mass, accommodating an average of 35 persons with state of the art facilities, and is most suitable for brainstorming, networking or simply meetings and... - September 30, 2011 - Le Meridien Amman
RAFI Triennial Awards Calls on Entries for Blogging Contest
To promote the inspiring stories and work of recognized development workers in the Visayas and Mindanao, the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (RAFI) launches the RAFI Triennial Awards Blogging Contest. - September 30, 2011 - Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc
One Million Hugs Not Drugs® Facebook Fans
Hugs Not Drugs® Facebook Fan Page celebrates more Fans than any other non-profit organization on Facebook... - September 30, 2011 - Hugs Not Drugs, Family Life International, Inc.
One Concierge Enhances VIP Offerings in Canada with VIP Mountain Holidays
A new addition to One Concierge's portfolio in Canada, VIP Mountain Holidays Ltd, is now a part of the One Concierge Network™. - September 30, 2011 - One Concierge
KOSBE Award Winner Cumberland Marketing Acquires The Bliss Agency
KOSBE Award winner Cumberland Marketing announced today the acquisition of Bristol’s The Bliss Agency. The deal combines Cumberland’s expertise in marketing, branding, promotions and interactive services with Bliss’ extensive background in web development and mobile... - September 30, 2011 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE