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Becker Animal Hospital and Pet Resort of San Antonio Texas Welcomes Dr. Mina Youssef
They are pleased to have Dr. Mina Youssef as an associate veterinarian at their hospital and pet resort. Dr. Youssef graduated as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Cairo University in Egypt, in 2002. He completed graduate studies at the Veterinary College of Missouri University in 2007, and has... - October 09, 2010 - Becker Animal Hospital and Pet Resort of San Antonio Texas
AdventureSmith Explorations Heralds Golden Age of Small Ship Cruising with Itineraries from Alaska to Patagonia
Almost everywhere the land meets the sea there is a small ship or yacht available for up-close exploration with AdventureSmith Explorations. - October 09, 2010 - AdventureSmith Explorations
NLAPW Exhibit Symbols of Peace
The National League of American Pen Women (NLAPW) exhibit symbols of peace, an art display - the Tapestry for Peace. - October 09, 2010 - National League of American Pen Women
Complimentary Community Networking Workshop Offered by The Volunteer Center
The workshop is for nonprofit professionals that want to learn how to feel comfortable in a room full of strangers, meet new people, and build relationships. You will learn techniques that will assist you in developing new contacts to enrich your professional and private life. - October 09, 2010 - The Volunteer Center of NW Suburban Chicago
Stevens Hosts International BPM Conference’s First U.S. Appearance
Stevens Institute of Technology recently played host to the 8th Annual International Conference on Business Process Management (BPM 2010), the world’s largest academic conference on Business Process Management (BPM). BPM 2010 provided a matchless opportunity for researchers and practitioners... - October 09, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Cairn Terrier Rescue Group Wins $10,000 in Shelter+ Challenge
Col. Potter Cairn Rescue Network-GL, a canine rescue group devoted to saving the “Toto” dogs from shelters, was the latest Grand Prize winner of The Animal Rescue Site’s $100,000 Shelter+ Challenge with Petfinder.com. Since 2008, The Animal Rescue Site’s Challenges have let... - October 09, 2010 - GreaterGood
Girls Achieve Dreams Through Girl Scout Fall Product Sale
Girl Scouts throughout Monmouth and Ocean counties will be selling nuts and magazines from October 1 through November 15. Girls will take orders and hold booth sales during this time period. All products will be delivered in time for Thanksgiving. - October 09, 2010 - Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore
Skin Care for Athletes Launches New Travel Set
Got skin in the game? The Tri-Body Collection Travel Set lands in carry-on bags for race season. - October 08, 2010 - Morning Indigo, LLC
Stefan Drew Associates Help UK Businesses with 20% VAT Rise
With 20% VAT just around the corner in the UK, the only Customer First approved company in the west midlands is offering local businesses help to improve their customer service. Stefan Drew Associates, are providing local businesses with ongoing Customer Service advice to ensure they can survive the 20% VAT hike. - October 08, 2010 - Stefan Drew Associates
Michael Mensik, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP to Speak at KC’s Understanding The SEC, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), and Corporate Governance
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael S. Mensik, Partner, Baker & McKenzie LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Understanding The SEC, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), and Corporate Governance.” This event is scheduled for December 21, 2010 at 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET. (For further details, please visit: http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2010_ERM.html - October 08, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Join WaterAid's 10,000 Steps a Day to Stay Fit and Healthy for Summer
Walk4Water is a national fundraising event coordinated by WaterAid. 1st – 31st October is officially Walk4Water month, which coincides with National Water Week in October. The concept is simple, register to walk 10,000 steps a day with your friends or workmates and raise funds to help end water poverty. Make a difference by getting fit, you'll also save the planet from carbon emissions - 67.5kg for every 10,000 steps. First 1000 people to register online will get a free pedometer. - October 08, 2010 - WaterAid
Lanta Animal Welfare, a Dog and Cat Rescue Organization in Thailand, Needs International Volunteers and Funding
Lanta Animal Welfare was established following the tsunami in 2004 to stop the overpopulation of dogs and cats and save them from starvation, disease, inhumane treatment and painful death. LAW is appealing for help and donations from vets, students, rescue organizations, companies and animal lovers everywhere. - October 08, 2010 - Lanta Animal Welfare
John A. Rego, Partner, Jones Day to Speak at KC’s The New Greenhouse Gas Rule for Companies
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that John A. Rego, Partner, Jones Day will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The New Greenhouse Gas Rule for Companies.” This... - October 08, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Downtown Street Jam Goes Country Western
Downtown Street Jam is a free community event that draws thousands of people to downtown Riverside. On Saturday, October 16 from 2 to 9 p.m. Downtown Street Jam will feature the best in Country Western and Blues music. - October 08, 2010 - Riverside Downtown Partnership
Released U.S. Hiker Sarah Shourd Speaks at Women's eNews Luncheon
Women’s eNews has released, with her permission, a video of recently freed U.S. hiker Sarah Shourd talking candidly at a private luncheon held in her honor. Sarah Shourd returned to the U.S. on Sept. 19 after 14 months in an Iranian prison, accused of spying. She spoke candidly about her... - October 08, 2010 - Women's eNews
Technology Conservation Group, Inc. Expands Workforce
Technology Conservation Group, Inc. has added Quality, Environmental Health & Safety (QEHS) staff to its Florida, Kentucky and Israel facilities in addition to Business Development (BD) Account Representatives in the United Kingdom and Israel. There is also growth in adding General Counsel to the corporate facility. - October 08, 2010 - Technology Conservation Group, Inc
Frazer Consultants to Attend NFDA International Convention
During the NFDA Convention, Frazer Consultants will be demonstrating their new All-in-One Suite funeral personalization software. - October 08, 2010 - Frazer Consultants
Flair: Bringing Fashionable Philanthropy to Glenview's North Shore Country Club, Oct. 19
This acquisition event is the first of many "Flair" events. In September of next year, all donated clothing and accessories will go down the runway at Saks Fifth Avenue on Michigan Ave., followed by a two-day sale at The Peninsula Chicago. - October 08, 2010 - The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Sulfate-Enhanced Bioremediation Technology, EAS™, Wins Pollution Engineering’s Editor’s Choice Award
EOS Remediation’s Sulfate-Enhanced Bioremediation Technology, EAS™, wins Pollution Engineering’s Editor’s Choice Award for 2010. As technologies continue to evolve, Pollution Engineering recognizes companies making significant contributions to the pollution control industry. - October 08, 2010 - EOS Remediation, LLC
Moorpark College Stages Tony-Winning Broadway Rock Opera ‘Rent’
“Rent,” the award-winning Broadway rock opera, will lead off the Moorpark College 2010-11 Theatre season. Opening night is Friday, October 15, 2010, with weekend performances running through October 30. - October 08, 2010 - Moorpark College Foundation
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Awards Over $7.6 Million in Grants to Area Nonprofits
Those receiving grants include: Arab-American National Museum in Dearborn, Heidelberg Project in Detroit and The Fair Food Project also in Detroit. - October 08, 2010 - Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
The Fibroids Project Connects with Massachusetts General Hospital
The Fibroids Project Interviews the Director of Vascular Imaging and Intervention at Massachusetts General Hospital - October 08, 2010 - The Fibroids Project
OysterFest is November 6 at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
From 10-4pm on Saturday November 6, come celebrate the Chesapeake’s oyster at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s (CBMM) OysterFest in St. Michaels. The event features live music, oysters and other food, children’s activities, boat rides, oyster demonstrations and harvesting... - October 08, 2010 - Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Popular Georgia Resort Gives Atlanta Families an Entirely New Reason Not to be Afraid of the Dark This October
Lake Lanier Islands Resort Sets the Stage for its First Ever Haunted Nights of Lights - October 08, 2010 - Lanier Islands Resort
Georgia’s Lake Lanier Islands Resort Golf Course Thrives Despite Record-Breaking Temperatures This Summer, Forecast for Fall is Excellent
Legacy on Lanier Golf Club’s Brian Conley Attributes Success to Excellent Greens, New Island Partnership Program, and Belief in Above-and-Beyond Customer Service - October 08, 2010 - Lanier Islands Resort
Family Service Breaks Ground on Supportive Housing Residence
Family Service broke ground yesterday on a new, affordable supportive housing residence in Evesham for three women with disabilities. The new home will take the place of an old barn which was torn down in July of 2008 and make way for new housing for individuals at risk of homelessness. Construction on the new three bedroom two bath home, will begin this week and be completed by spring of 2011. - October 08, 2010 - Family Service
As Heating Season Nears, New Group Calls for 25 Percent of Heating Needs in the Northeast to Come from Renewable Energy
Today, the Northeast Biomass Thermal Working Group (NEBTWG) called on legislators and state officials in the northeastern U.S. to begin work on meeting 25% of the region's heating needs with renewable energy. The group's plan, Heating the Northeast with Renewable Biomass: A Bold Vision for 2025,... - October 08, 2010 - Biomass Thermal Energy Council
BodyLase Skin Spa Takes Top Honor for Skin Care Products
Local MedSpa Wins MetroBravo Award - October 08, 2010 - BodyLase
Point and Shoot with CTA’s Perfect Aim Pistol for PlayStation Move
CTA Digital introduces a sleek Perfect Aim Pistol for the PlayStation Move. PS3 shooting game lovers will find this pistol controller well styled and easy to use. - October 08, 2010 - CTA Digital
NaturCert Upgrades the Network of International Partners
Today NaturCert announces the new structure of the NaturCert partnership model for the international network of partners. - October 08, 2010 - NaturCert E.E.
Michael A. Crain, Principal, The Financial Valuation Group to Speak at KC’s Commercial Damages: Overview and Cross Examination - Bullet Proof or Bullet Holes?
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael A. Crain, Principal, The Financial Valuation Group will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Commercial Damages: Overview... - October 08, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Padalino Team Releases September Market Information
Padalino Team of Columbia SC releases their September 2010 market information and commentary. - October 08, 2010 - Padalino Team
The Official Breast Cancer Awareness Flag Celebrates One Year Anniversary
Flying the Official Breast Cancer Awareness Flag is one way everyone can show support for the fight against the vicious disease that affects women, men and families throughout the world. - October 07, 2010 - Men For A Cause, United Against Breast Cancer
Carter Out-Raises Kent by More than Two-to-One
In the recent campaign finance reporting period, Texas House District 102 Republican nominee Stefani Carter outraised her Democratic opponent, Carol Kent, by more than two-to-one. Carter has completely erased the early Kent fundraising advantage – topping Kent by more than $18,000 during the... - October 07, 2010 - Stefani Carter for State Representative
Rapidplay Productions Brings iPad Basketball Statistics the Right Way
Keep up with your team's stats on the iPad with Rapidstats Basketball. - October 07, 2010 - Rapidplay Productions LLC.
Study Reveals Best Brands of Vacuum Cleaner
Vacuum Cleaner Advisor has undertaken a study to determine the “best brands of vacuum cleaner” using data generated on its site. Brands evaluated in the study include Dyson, Hoover, Miele and others. - October 07, 2010 - Vacuum Cleaner Advisor
Nanoimprint Lithography NSF Grant Awarded to Micro Device Lab at Stevens
Dr. Eui-Hyeok Yang, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Director of the Micro Device Laboratory (MDL) at Stevens Institute of Technology, will receive NSF funding for the acquisition of a Nanoimprint Lithography System for the purpose of nanoscience research and education based on low-dimensional materials. This equipment acquisition is an important step in achieving Dr. Yang’s goal of integrating research and education in nanotechnology at the MDL. - October 07, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Couples Evaluate Their Relationship After Summer Visits with the Stepchildren
Dedicated to the needs of today's stepfamilies, Success for Steps helps couples evaluate their relationship after summer visitation with the stepchildren. - October 07, 2010 - Success for Steps
Doodie Fresh, LLC Announces Doggie Star-Struck Contest
Does your dog act giddy seeing other dogs on television? Does your dog resemble and mimic any of these doggie stars. If so, here’s their chance to shine, so to speak. Get ready to reap the rewards… - October 07, 2010 - Doodie Fresh, LLC
Dr. Cell Phone Lowers Prices on iPhone Cracked Screen Repair in Dallas Texas
iPhone Repair Dallas, the leading iPhone Repair Service provider, reduces prices on iPhone Cracked Screen Repairs. - October 07, 2010 - Doctor Cell Phone
Complete Thermocouple Probe Family Now Available from TEK Instrument Company
LS Family of thermocouple probes by Tek-instrument Company. A top product for test and measurement in instrumentation and tools. - October 07, 2010 - TEK Instrument Company
Tour d’Afrique’s New 2011 Samba Tango Cycling Adventure Dances Through Music-Loving Cultures from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Aires
Spanning 1,950 miles in 36 days from Rio to Buenos Aires - the Newest Epic Cycling Adventure from Tour d'Afrique is Dubbed the Samba Tango Tour - October 07, 2010 - Tour d'Afrique Ltd.
Bradley J. Homant, Partner, KPMG LLP to Speak at KC’s FASB Exposure Drafts on Financial Statements, Equity/Liabilities Project & Leases
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Bradley J. Homant, Partner, KPMG LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “FASB Exposure Drafts on Financial Statements,... - October 07, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Luxury Travel Vietnam Ltd Offers Higher Commission to Travel Agents
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com) introduces exciting Southeast Asian Tours with 15% Commission. In response to the popular demand from their loyal clients around the world, a new breed of the company’s Southeast Asian Tours packages have been unveiled recently for 2011. They... - October 07, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
William Hamilton, Partner, Quarles & Brady LLP to Speak at KC’s Commercial Damages: Overview and Cross Examination - Bullet Proof or Bullet Holes?
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that William Hamilton, Partner, Quarles & Brady LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Commercial Damages: Overview and... - October 07, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Me Fine Foundation, Inc. Awarded Grant by Wachovia Wells Fargo Foundation
Community Partner Program Supports Local Nonprofit - October 07, 2010 - Me Fine Foundation, Inc.
Panther Flies High with the Pigeons of Trafalgar Square
Wherever you find a lot of pigeons, you will also find lots of little reminders that the pigeons have indeed been there! Trafalgar Square in London is one such place and Panther Platforms has supplied the access needed for cleaning-work that keeps the famous landmark looking perfect for a tourist... - October 07, 2010 - Panther
Gascoignes Seals Letting on Final Retail Property at Trinity Gate, Guildford, Surrey, UK
Acting on behalf of the landlord Gascoignes, the Guildford based chartered surveyors, has let the final retail property at Trinity Gate in central Guildford, Surrey, UK to Bourne Estate Agents which is expanding its network of offices. - October 07, 2010 - Gascoignes
WERF Congratulates Robert Edwards on Nobel Prize: IVF Has Helped Thousands of Women with Endometriosis
The World Endometriosis Research Foundation (WERF) congratulates Professor Robert (Bob) Edwards for his outstanding scientific achievement in helping millions of infertile women have families. - October 07, 2010 - World Endometriosis Research Foundation
Great Hotels Organisation Consolidates Brands to Create One Global Hotel Sales & Marketing Brand – Great Hotels of the World
Hotel alliance consolidates Great Hotels Organisation, Special Hotels of the World and Metro Hotels to create one global brand. - October 07, 2010 - Great Hotels of the World