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Upcoming Events at Stevens Highlight Women in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Just two semesters old, the Stevens Institute of Technology's Women in Pharmaceutical Industry Club is already having an impact on its members, providing tools and education to women preparing to enter the pharmaceutical industry. The April 27 meeting will feature guest speaker Ms. Anu Hans, Vice President of Global Procurement at the Janssen Supply Group, a division of Johnson & Johnson. Members of the public are welcome to attend the guest lectures. - March 30, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Anthony J. Costantini, Partner, Duane Morris LLP to Speak at KC’s Event Internal Control Deficiencies: Assess/Report SAS 112 & 115

Joining the notable panel of speakers for KC’s Internal Control Deficiencies: Assess/Report SAS 112 & 115 Live Webcast is the distinguished Anthony J. Costantini, Partner, Head, Professional Liability Practice of Duane Morris LLP. (For further details, please visit:... - March 30, 2011 - The Knowledge Group

The Woodlands Resort Offers Accommodations for Visitors Attending The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival

Visitors attending the 6th Annual Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival, Saturday, April 9 through Sunday, April 10, enjoy nearby accommodations at The Woodlands Resort starting at $159 with free self-parking, no resort fees and complimentary transportation to and from the festival. At The Woodlands... - March 30, 2011 - The Woodlands Resort & Conference Center

Allpro Parking Announces New Locations in Cincinnati, OH

Professional parking company, Allpro Parking, recently began parking operations at two new locations in Cincinnati, OH - March 30, 2011 - Allpro Parking

Megan Zietsman, Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP to Speak at KC’s Event Internal Control Deficiencies: Assess/Report SAS 112 & 115 Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Megan Zietsman, Partner of Deloitte & Touche LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Internal Control Deficiencies:... - March 30, 2011 - The Knowledge Group

Georgia Non-Profit Raffles House as 2011 Fundraiser Event

Paralyzed real estate market motivates non-profit organization to creatively coordinate fundraiser. Home Owner Mortgage Education, Inc, scheduled to raffle four bedroom renovation in established Atlanta subdivision December of 2011. Privately funded organization struggles to meet demand for services from the State's distressed homeowners. - March 30, 2011 - Home Owner Mortgage Education, Inc.

White Glove Services Announces the Introduction of Part-Time Butlers to the Windermere, FL Area

You don't have to be rich to have a butler anymore. - March 30, 2011 - White Glove Services LLC.

Canidae Racing Among Leaders at Mint 400 Before Rollover

The Canidae Racing Team, in their newly redesigned 2011 Trophy Truck, was near the front of the pack for last weekend's Mint 400 offroad race near Las Vegas. Unofficial reports showed the Canidae team in 5th place at the end of lap one of this grueling four lap race. However, the team suffered a setback during lap two when driver Scott Whipple and Co-Driver Johnny Stroschein pushed the truck a little too hard and got bit on the famous qualifying jump and rolled the truck several times. - March 30, 2011 - CANIDAE Natural Pet Food Company

"Get Blue" – National Effort to Educate America During April, National Child Abuse Prevention Month

April marks the 28th anniversary of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time dedicated to child abuse education, awareness and prevention activities. To observe National Child Abuse Prevention month, Love Our Children USA, (a national organization headquartered in New York whose mission is to break the cycle of violence against children) begins its eighth annual GET BLUE campaign – a national effort to educate and raise awareness for Child Abuse Prevention. - March 30, 2011 - Love Our Children USA

Nourishing USA Earth Day 2011: Nourish Yourself, Nourish the Planet

Nourishing USA is celebrating Earth Day this year with a celebration in East Harlem. On April 23rd, Nourishing USA along with other sponsors will be presenting Nourish Yourself, Nourishing the Planet, a day filled with fun and learning. - March 30, 2011 - Nourishing USA

Stevens Computer Science Students Present to President of Microsoft North America

Stevens Computer Science students presented their game design entries in Imagine Cup 2011 to Robert Youngjohns, President of Microsoft North America Sales and Marketing. - March 30, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Amazing Spaces Named Best of the Woodlands in Storage Category for Second Year in a Row

Amazing Spaces, a leading provider of upscale self-storage solutions, has been named The Best of The Woodlands winner in the Best Storage or Self-Storage category for the second year in a row by WoodlandsOnline.com, a popular portal and guide for the community located north of Houston. With... - March 29, 2011 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers

Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces April 2011 Meeting with Wealth Expert Robert Shemin

On April 11 the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting its monthly meeting with Robert Shemin. Attendees will learn how to buy and sell real estate in today’s market. - March 29, 2011 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA

Grand Opening/Open House for The Ark Animal Hospital

The Ark Animal Hospital is very excited about being a part of such a fabulous community. The hospital is conveniently located in Midtown on 14th Street near Atlantic Station. The Ark Animal Hospital currently offer a full line of daytime services such as vaccines, surgeries, and... - March 29, 2011 - Ark Animal Hospital

2011 Board of Directors Named for ASTD South Central Wisconsin - Tracy Nelson of Summit Credit Union Serving as President, Kimberly Frederickson as President in Training

The American Society of Training & Development South Central Wisconsin has named Tracy Nelson of Summit Credit Union as 2011 President. Kimberly Frederickson will be serving as President Elect in training for 2012. - March 29, 2011 - American Society of Training & Development, South Central Wisconsin

The Astleford Restoration Studio Introduces Economic Stimulus Plan for Antique Dealers

The Astleford Restoration Studio introduces a four part economic stimulus plan to assist antique and collectible dealers and estate auction resellers with boosting their sales and increasing their profits. - March 29, 2011 - The Astleford Restoration Studio

Free Women Veterans Entrepreneurship Training

The Women Veterans Business Resource Center supports the Women Veterans Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship (V-Wise) Conference. This three-day conference includes two tracks of training; a "growth track" tailored to those participants already in business, and a "startup" track focused on potential future entrepreneurs. - March 29, 2011 - Women Veterans Business Center

Hereditary Conditions Such as Legg Perthes Disease Are Not Automatically Considered Pre-Existing, Says Trupanion

Trupanion reminds owners of pets prone to Legg Perthes disease to make sure their pet insurance provider covers the condition. - March 28, 2011 - Trupanion

The National Fire Protection Association Invites Parents and Children to Celebrate Sparky the Fire Dog's 60th Birthday in Fire-Safety Style

Famous spokesdog reminds families about the importance of fire prevention. - March 28, 2011 - National Fire Protection Association

Yampu Tours Partners with Ski Portillo to Promote Summer Skiing in Chile

Yampu Tours, "South America’s Leading Tour Operator," is having a big party in Stowe, Vermont on April 7 to celebrate their partnership with Ski Portillo of Chile, that will focus on promoting summer skiing in the Andes Mountains. - March 28, 2011 - Yampu.com

Blue Asset Management Sells Millville Property

Charles Blumenkehl, managing partner for Blue Asset Management LLC, announced his company has sold its last remaining Cumberland County property in Milleville, New Jersey. According to Blumenkehl, the property, a vacant multi family structure in need of rehabilitation, was acquired through... - March 28, 2011 - Blue Asset Management

TourNCare Has New Look Now and Can be Easily Accessed by Facebook Users

Joining growing Medical Tourism Community on TourNCare has become easier now. - March 28, 2011 - Flat World, Inc.

Michelle Orr Motzenbecker of Time To Go Pet Care LLC Receives National Certification Credential

The National Association of Professional Pet Sitters (NAPPS), the nation’s leading nonprofit professional pet sitting organization, is pleased to announce Michelle Orr Motzenbecker of Time To Go Pet Care LLC, has earned the NAPPS Certification credential. The NAPPS Certification Program... - March 28, 2011 - Time To Go Pet Care LLC

Matthew 25: Ministries Ships Disaster Relief to Japan

Matthew 25: Ministries, an international humanitarian aid and disaster relief organization, located in Cincinnati, OH, will begin shipping aid to disaster-ravaged Japan on Monday, March 28. Matthew 25: Ministries will ship 250,000 servings of food from Matthew 25’s Food Processing Center, as well as water and blankets by both sea and air to Japan on Monday. - March 28, 2011 - Matthew 25: Ministries

Rembrandt Hotel's Thai Dining, Red Pepper, is Spotlighting in Swiss

Red Pepper, a contemporary Thai restaurant from Rembrandt Hotel, is invited to join Thai food festival in Luzern, Switzerland. - March 27, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok

Skål Lunched at Rang Mahal: the Best Indian Restaurant at Rembrandt Hotel

Monthly luncheon of Skål International was hosted at Rembrandt's award-winning restaurant, Rang Mahal, which is known as the 2011 Thailand Tatler's best restaurant. - March 27, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok

Save the Date, May 3rd for Sabre d’Or Bangkok at Rembrandt

On the 3rd of May at the Rembrandt Hotel and Towers, Bangkok guests can learn and test their skills in the noble art of sabrage and enjoy an evening of food prepared by our Executive Chef Andrew accompanied by specially selected Champagne and Wine. - March 27, 2011 - Rembrandt Hotel Bangkok

Dragonfly@wyndham and Guide to Life Recruit Brave Men as Waxing Warriors to Raise Funds for Hong Kong Alley Cat Watch - a Charity Organization Aiming to Help Stray Cats

Dragonfly rolls out a revolutionary challenge as a first of its kind fund raising initiative in the city - men waxing their bodies to raise funds for charity as well as the chance of winning a return trip to Shanghai with pampering spa treatments. - March 27, 2011 - Dragonfly Therapeutic Retreat

TAG Unveils 2011 State of the Industry: Technology in Georgia Report

The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), the state’s leading association dedicated to the promotion and economic advancement of Georgia’s technology industry, today unveiled results from its 2011 State of the Industry: Technology in Georgia Report. - March 27, 2011 - TAG think

Allview Will Launch the Fourth Touchscreen Version Phone - F2 Crony

Allview will launch in April the Dual SIM mobile phone F2 Crony, which will have a 3-inch touch screen, size 107x53x12, 5 mm, a photo camera with flash and internet connectivity via GPRS and EDGE. The device is aimed at young people for its strong and nonconformist personality, for its original... - March 27, 2011 - AllviewMobile

Santa Clarita Real Estate Agent Helps Homeonwers in Financial Distress

Local Real Estate Agent Releases New Report Outlining Straightforward Solutions for Homeowners that are behind on their mortgage payments and seek to Avoid Foreclosure. Daysi Jarquin explains some of the options to homeowners that are facing foreclosure and they owe more than their home is worth. - March 27, 2011 - Daysi Jarquin

MERJS Appointed as Sole Commercial Property Agent for Newly Refurbished Soho Offices in Dean Street, W1

MERJS, a leading London commercial property agency, has been appointed as sole commercial property agent for the third floor office space of newly refurbished Soho offices in Dean Street, W1 - March 27, 2011 - Merjs Charted Surveyors

Lavendon Access Services Wins Construction News Specialist Award

Lavendon Access Services has won the prestigious Construction News Specialist Award as the UK’s best access or scaffolding supplier in 2011. The judges said they based their decision on the finalists’ rate of growth, business successes, commitment to health and safety, client... - March 27, 2011 - Lavendon Access Services

Tormach Releases New Modular Vacuum Chuck Kit

Tormach LLC announced the release of its new modular vacuum chuck system as an affordable solution for vacuum workholding. The system is designed to be quickly mounted in a vise, and includes a base plate manifold and a replaceable distribution plate. Additional machinable distribution blanks are... - March 27, 2011 - Tormach LLC

Kids In Need Foundation Announces Partnership with Elmer’s

Teachers Can Now Apply for Elmer’s Teacher Toolkit Grants to Conduct Classroom Projects The Kids In Need Foundation, a national, non-profit organization dedicated to providing free school supplies to economically disadvantaged school children and under-funded teachers, is introducing a new... - March 27, 2011 - Kids In Need Foundation

Adirondack Recycling Program

Members of the AWF have been collecting empty laser and inkjet cartridges and used cell phones from the community. They are sending the waste products to companies that recycle all of the material. - March 27, 2011 - American Society for the Protection of Nature

USSSA Teams with My Sports Dreams to Help Affiliated Teams Raise Money

My Sports Dreams will help teams competing under USSSA umbrella purchase gear and travel to USSSA Tournaments nationwide - March 27, 2011 - My Sports Dreams

Intro to Services Offered by Women's Business Development Center Scheduled for April 5 in Chicago

“Wisdom, Wine and Cheese: Introduction to WBDC Services,” an introductory session for prospective and established business owners to help clarify their needs, hosted by the Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC), will be held from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 5, at the... - March 27, 2011 - Women's Business Development Center

NASFAA.org Awarded Top Nonprofit Website Ranking by the Interactive Media Awards

Financial Aid Association's website given IMA's highest honor for planning, execution and overall professionalism. - March 27, 2011 - National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators

From Kabul to Our Nation’s Capital: Countering the Threat of Improvised Explosive Devices

The InfraGard National Members Alliance (INMA) held a critical sector forum examining the counter IED efforts. INMA Chairman Dr. Kathleen Kiernan and Jeff Simons, COO of A-T Solution, welcomed a distinguished panel consisting of Louis Grever, FBI Executive Assistant Director for Science and... - March 26, 2011 - InfraGard National Members Alliance

NH Division of Economic Development Promotes Benefits of Skilled Workforce, Job Training Grants for Business Relocation Assistance

Insurance companies and other businesses thinking about relocation or reincorporation in another state must factor a number of important considerations into their decision. Two of those include the quality of people in the labor market, and the types of financial assistance available to provide specialized training to new employees. Read on to learn how New Hampshire fares in both these areas. - March 26, 2011 - NH Division of Economic Development

Grand Hotel Excelsior Malta Chefs Make Their Mark in Scotland

The Chefs of the Grand Hotel Excelsior Malta, a superior Luxury Malta Hotel, have recently took part in a competition in Scotland where they gained 8 Awards. - March 26, 2011 - Grand Hotel Excelsior

Giant Israeli Corporation H.Y. Group Acquires 50-Percent Ownership of Sites & Photos

Sites & Photos, the world's largest photo and video supplier devoted only to Archaeology, Architecture and Ancient Art, announced today that H.Y. Group, one of Israel's leading corporations, has acquired 50-percent ownership in the company. Sites & Photos is now equally owned by H.Y. Electronics, a company in H.Y. Group, and by Samuel Magal, the company's founder. - March 26, 2011 - Sites and Photos

Le Meridien Amman Commemorates Mother’s Day

Marking the occasion of Mother's Day, Le Meridien Amman, a subsidiary of Starwood Hotels and Resorts, invited its 17 mothers to a seated lunch at 282 Steaks and Lounge. The culinary team dedicated their time and effort in preparing a special menu for the occasion, which contained special dishes... - March 26, 2011 - Le Meridien Amman

The Institute for New Economic Thinking Has Announced the Latest Speaker and Panel Discussion Confirmations for Its Bretton Woods Conference

Bretton Woods conference speakers now include Jim Balsillie, Gordon Brown, Mark Carney, Richard Koo, George Soros, Joseph Stiglitz, Larry Summers, Paul Volcker, and many others. - March 26, 2011 - Institute for New Economic Thinking

Brenda M. Van, Western Managing Dir., Nonprofit Market Leader, MassMutual to Speak at KC's Event Entitled: Conquer the New World of 403(b) Retirement Plans Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Brenda M. Van, Western Managing Director, Nonprofit Market Leader, MassMutual Retirement Services will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast... - March 26, 2011 - The Knowledge Group

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