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"Is There Really a Financial Crisis at the University of Minnesota" Presentation 10/7/11 12:00-2:00, Campus Club, Coffman Union, University of Minnesota
Presentation by Nationally Known Expert on University Finances, Dr. Howard Bunsis: “Is There Really a Financial Crisis at the University of Minnesota” Presentation 10/7/11 12:00-2:00, Campus Club, Coffman Union, University of Minnesota. Sponsored by the University of Minnesota Chapter, American Association of University Professors. - September 20, 2011 - American Association of University Professors, University of Minnesota
LA Superior Court Judge Mark Juhas from the Elkins Implementation Task Force Will be the Keynote Speaker at the California Association of Legal Document Assistants
This conference will highlight the first decade of the Legal Document Assistant profession after Senate Bill 1418 authorized LDAs to prepare legal documents. - September 19, 2011 - California Association of Legal Document Assistants
International Triathlon Coaching Association Offers Up-to-Date, Multi-Sport Training for Triathlon Coaching Industry
Swimming, cycling and running just got more high tech when it comes to training, nutrition and psychology. Tomorrow’s triathlon coaches will be armed with cutting-edge knowledge to hone the skills of the next generation of champions. - September 19, 2011 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Spotlight Shines on Invisible Disabilities Champions at Annual Honors Banquet on 10/02/11 - Including Keynote Speaker Luis Carlos Montalván and His Service Dog Tuesday
Invisible Disabilities Association will be honoring the following: National Organization of Rare Disorders (NORD); Dave Dias; Kevin Custer; David Sandusky; Kent Thiry of Davita; Association of Hole in the Wall Camps; Theresa Marchetta of KMGH; Cancer Treatment Centers of America; Margaret A Ferrante MD; David Martz MD of ILADS and Jane Brown. Keynote Speaker will be Luis Carlos Montalván and Tuesday; MC will be Rick Crandall KEZW. Special Guest will be NSA Hall of Fame Speaker Karyn Buxman, RN. - September 19, 2011 - Invisible Disabilities Association
Gap Adventures Joins Forces with the World’s Top Travel Bloggers
Leading adventure travel company launches new blog. - September 19, 2011 - G Adventures
LendingeBook Offers Kindle and Nook Lending with Innovative Elements
Lending eBook offers Amazon Kindle and Barnes and Noble Book Lending. Lend, Borrow, Read and earn achievement and rewards. - September 19, 2011 - LendingeBook
Church of Scientology’s ARTlightenment is Setting the Stage for Its Third Year
In a city renowned for performing artists and songwriters, it’s easy to overlook the amazing visual art being produced in Nashville and Middle Tennessee. - September 19, 2011 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Independence from Drugs: Foundation for a Drug-Free South Helping Hispanics
September 16 marks the Day of Independence in Mexico. Much like America’s July 4th celebration, the people of Mexico celebrate the time they won their liberty from Spain. - September 19, 2011 - Drug Free South
Artsy Affair Highlights Sick Children’s Art to Support Cancer Research and Access to Care
On October 1, 2011 Advita Fund USA will host the 2nd Annual Artsy Affair cocktail party and silent auction to benefit cancer research at Texas Children’s Cancer Center and support young cancer patients from Russia and the former Soviet Union. - September 19, 2011 - Advita Fund USA
Tigerlily Foundation Holds 3rd Annual Young Womens Breast Health Day on Capitol Hill
On September 7, 2011, the Tigerlily Foundation held its 3rd Annual Young Women’s Breast Health Day (YWBHD) on Capitol Hill, highlighting the Breast Cancer Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young (EARLY) Act. The event also highlighted Tigerlily’s Peer Education Through Awareness Leadership (PETALs) Program, which, like the EARLY Act, focuses on educating the patient, provider and community about young women and breast health. - September 19, 2011 - Tigerlily Foundation
The Public Adjusters Provide Home Owners Realistic Free Fire Recovery Information
The Destruction Created by the Texas Wildfires Calls for Our Focused Efforts to Help Property Owners with Information and Advice on the Insurance Claim Process - September 19, 2011 - The Public Adjusters
The Public Adjusters Empowers Claims Teams to Get Your Hurricane Irene Claims Resolved
While Hurricane Irene carved her destructive patch along the Eastern Seaboard; the Emergency Claims Agents from The Public Adjusters have been mobilized in New York, New Jersey, Maryland, North Carolina and South Carolina and are ready to assist policy holders who suffer property damage. The Public... - September 18, 2011 - The Public Adjusters
Guelph's First PKD Fundraising Walk a Success
First annual Walk for PKD in Guelph raises over $4,800 for Canadian research on polycystic kidney disease (PKD). - September 18, 2011 - Hamilton Chapter, PKD Foundation of Canada
GreaterGood Network's The Literacy Site Launches New Gift to Help Afghanistan Girls
GreaterGood Network's The Literacy Site’s latest Gift That Gives More[tm] helps girls in Afghanistan achieve an education. - September 18, 2011 - GreaterGood
Golf Event to Benefit Chattanooga Area At-Risk Youth and Inner-City Children
Breakaway Outreach is excited to announce the inaugural Champions Fore Kids golf fundraising event to benefit Chattanooga area at-risk youth and inner-city children. The event will be held at Montlake golf course in Soddy Daisy, October 22, 2011. Breakaway Outreach is a faith-based 501(c)3... - September 18, 2011 - Breakaway Outreach
Car Leasing and Financing for Expatriates in USA Without a U.S. Credit Score by ExpatRide.com
For newly arrived foreign nationals in the USA it is very frustrating not having a U.S. credit score. When it comes to car leasing and financing ExpatRide has solved that problem. - September 18, 2011 - ExpatRide International, Inc.
Early-Bird Savings for NAFA's Fleet Management Seminars End on September 21
NAFA Fleet Management Association will hold two fleet management educational seminars in New Orleans this October. - September 18, 2011 - NAFA Fleet Management Association
Morgan Freeman, Annie Lennox, Deepak Chopra, Jeremy Irons and Other Celebrities: "We Must Support the Global Fund to Keep Saving Millions of Lives from Aids..."
Morgan Freeman, Annie Lennox, Deepak Chopra, Jeremy Irons and other celebrities: "We must support the Global Fund to keep saving millions of lives from AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria." Stars unite in support of the Global Fund, which has saved 7.7 million lives. Celebrities including... - September 18, 2011 - The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
NAMWOLF Gold Level Sponsor Support Continues to Expand
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) adds two Gold Level Sponsors to its 2011 Commemorative Sponsor list: NBC Universal and Visa. - September 18, 2011 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
MBEConnect Named as a Media Sponsor for United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 2011 National Convention
MBEConnect, the diverse supplier and vendor network, will serve as a Media Sponsor for the largest gathering of Hispanic business leaders. - September 18, 2011 - MBEConnect
Leading London Commercial Property Agency MERJS Announces Let of Large WC1 Office Space Over Three Floors at 6-8 Emerald Street
MERJS has announced the successful let of the lower ground, ground and first floor offices to Simplicity Partnership. - September 18, 2011 - Merjs Charted Surveyors
Relaxing Moments for Two at Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique Portugal
This September, enjoy a relaxing break for two at Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique and let yourself be pampered with the special program “Relaxing Moments for two in Monchique” for 170 euros per night/ per suite for two pax. - September 18, 2011 - Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique
One Concierge to Provide Custom Services for Paris Fashion Week
At the heart of the fashion industry in France, One Concierge will provide custom concierge solutions for the 2011 Paris Fashion Week. - September 18, 2011 - One Concierge
One Concierge Sets Sail for 21st Monaco Yacht Show
With over 30,000 people expected to attend the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show, One Concierge will be on hand to provide clients with a varied selection of yachting and concierge solutions. - September 18, 2011 - One Concierge
North Carolina Junior Golf Tour Serves Tarheel Junior Golfers with Low Cost Nationally Ranked Tournaments
The North Carolina Golf Foundation's Junior Tour may be based in the Tarheel State, but all players are welcome to participate. With strong fields, low entry fees and no membership fees and nationally ranked tournaments, the Foundation's North Carolina Junior tour is a welcome option for Tarheel Junior Golf. - September 18, 2011 - North Carolina Junior Golf Foundation
The Rembrandt Hotel Hosted the UNICEF’s YCDP Graduation Ceremony
The Rembrandt Hotel proudly hosted the Youth Career Development Program's (YCDP) 17th batch of students in the 2011 Graduation Ceremony, UNICEF’s life-changing project, at the Rembrandt ballroom on Tuesday September 14th. The event began with a welcome speech from Rembrandt’s General... - September 18, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok
Knowledge Congress Announces CLE/CPE Event: Social Media for Business: Boon or Bane? Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: “Social Media for Business: Boon or Bane? Live Webcast.” This two-hour event is scheduled on December 6,... - September 18, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
Great Hotels of the World Launches Insider's Guide Competition
Great Hotels of the World (http://www.ghotw.com), the London-based hotel sales and marketing alliance, has launched a brand new writing competition where entrants will be asked to send in a 24-hour travel guide to their chosen destination. Great Hotels of the World wants entrants to provide insight... - September 18, 2011 - Great Hotels of the World
Dr. Darren Pollack of DASHA Wellness to Speak at PIX11 Health & Wellness Expo
NYC lifestyle and wellness center, Dasha Wellness, is pleased to announce the appearance of DASHA co-founder and medical director, Dr. Darren Pollack, at this year’s PIX 11 Health and Wellness Expo on Sunday, September 25, 2011. - September 17, 2011 - DASHA
Len Baggerman of RE/MAX Earns GRI Designation
Sarasota, Florida, Realtor Completes Requirements for Graduate REALTOR Institute (GRI) Designation. - September 17, 2011 - RE/MAX Alliance Group
Construction Industry Leaders Forum Gathers Top Companies in Toronto
The CCA Construction Industry Leaders Forum features roundtable and panel discussions about the construction industry and how to prepare for the future. The event also features a keynote address from Robert Herjavec, CEO of the Herjavec Group. - September 17, 2011 - Canadian Construction Association
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Avoiding Oral Breach Claims Arising from M&A Discussions 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: “Avoiding Oral Breach Claims Arising From M&A Discussions Live... - September 17, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
haircolorxperts at the Arboretum and Cameron Village Announces September Promotions
Local Hair Salon Offers Product Deals at Cary and Raleigh Locations - September 17, 2011 - Haircolorxperts
Swarm Intelligence Enables Better Nerve Grafts
NIH funded collaborative research adds computational models of swarm intelligence based neural networks to tissue engineering. - September 17, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Planet Aid and ADPP Donate Clothing to Angolan Families in West Africa
420,000 pounds of donated clothing distributed to 20,000 needy families in four Angolan provinces through a joint project between Planet Aid and ADPP Angola. - September 17, 2011 - Planet Aid
BNI Partners for Success Chapter to Host Open House
The Partners for Success chapter of BNI (Business Network International) New Hampshire will host an open house on September 21, 2011 at 8:00am at the New Hampshire Audubon Society, 84 Silk Farm Road in Concord. The event is an opportunity for small business owners and entrepreneurs to experience... - September 17, 2011 - BNI, New Hampshire
The 4th Annual WMT&GHC Announces the Tourism Authority of Thailand as a Silver Sponsor
The 4th Annual World Medical Tourism & Global Health Congress is pleased to announce the Tourism Authority of Thailand as a silver sponsor at the conference held in Chicago on October 25-28th, 2011. - September 17, 2011 - Medical Tourism Association™
Freddie Mac, General Motors, and Walmart Sponsor NAMWOLF in Commemorative Year.
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) adds three Silver Level Sponsors to its 2011 Commemorative Sponsor List: Freddie Mac, General Motors, and Walmart. - September 17, 2011 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
BTEC Next Webinar to Compare and Contrast Woody and Agricultural Biomass
This webinar will examine the similarities and differences between woody and non-woody biomass with regards to supply, feedstock processing, and combustion. Additionally, the webinar will identify opportunities and challenges for expanding agricultural biomass to new markets and end users. - September 17, 2011 - Biomass Thermal Energy Council
Thunder on the Gulf/Shrimp Festival Attendees Can Find Deals with Brett/Robinson
October is shaping up to be a big month for Gulf Shores & Orange Beach, with both Thunder on the Gulf and the National Shrimp Festival scheduled for the first half of the month, and visitors can maximize their enjoyment of these events by staying with Brett/Robinson during the event... - September 17, 2011 - Brett Robinson
Chaplain Provides Spiritual Guidance to First Responders, Receives O’Connor Mortuary Heart & Soul Award
Chaplain Jeff Hetschel has been honored as the Sept. 2011 recipient of the O’Connor Mortuary Heart & Soul Award for his dedication to providing spiritual guidance and counsel to numerous police and fire department personnel throughout Orange County. - September 17, 2011 - O’Connor Mortuary
Fraud Victims Offered New Help by TAI as America Teeters on the Brink of Another Recession
The news reports on Wednesday indicate that the U.S. may be headed toward a recession relapse. One retired naval master chief petty officer turned consumer advocate vows to help even more consumers avoid their own personal recession. His company Timeshare Advocacy International LLC has already helped 750 consumers and releases information today to help more people. - September 17, 2011 - TIA
David Badour Joins Satori World Medical as Director of Client Services
Satori World Medical, a leader in medical travel, has appointed David Badour as the Director of Client Services. Mr. Badour brings over 15 years of expertise in health care sales and client relationship development. In the role of Director of Client Services, he will provide leadership in all... - September 17, 2011 - Satori World Medical
Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai Introduces Its Year-End Party
Grand Mercure Hongqiao is delighted to propose the Grand Festive Package from RMB3, 288 per table to celebrate the achievements and share the outlook to a prosperous new year for companies, between friends or family in Shanghai. - September 17, 2011 - Grand Mercure Hongqiao Shanghai
Raelane Hoff, FSLG Specialist, Internal Revenue Service to Speak at KC's 1099- MISC Issues for 2011: What You Need to Know Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Raelane Hoff, FSLG Specialist, Internal Revenue Service will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “1099- MISC Issues for 2011: What You Need to... - September 17, 2011 - The Knowledge Group
One Concierge Suits Up for Milan Fashion Week
From show access to VIP services, after parties and more, One Concierge will be on-hand for clients at the 2011 Milan Fashion Week. - September 17, 2011 - One Concierge
ANDMagazineClub.Com Launches New Tween Website
The tween magazine that is for tweens and by tweens goes digital - September 16, 2011 - Bay Area Pros
Team DASHA & Spiderman Star to Run Hamptons Marathon
Dasha Wellness, New York City’s premier lifestyle and wellness center, is pleased to announce its participation in the upcoming Hamptons Marathon on September 24, 2011. - September 16, 2011 - DASHA
Eat Local Now! Accepting Nominations for the Jeff Fairhall Local Food Hero Award
Eat Local Now! established the Jeff Fairhall Local Food Hero Award in 2008 in honor of Fairhall, a pioneer in creating organic food that was sold in supermarkets, on airlines and in corporations. Fairhall pushed organic food into the mainstream founding the Essential Sandwich Company and later the Essential Bakery. He passed away in 2007. - September 16, 2011 - Eat Local Now!
New Concepts Med Spa Wins #1 Medical Spa Award Spot on the Phl17 Best of Philly Hot List
New Concepts Med Spa was voted both #1 Best Medical Spa and in the top 5 for Best Waxing. - September 16, 2011 - New Concepts Med Spa