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Synergy HomeCare of East Bay Becomes Provider on ParentYourParents.com
In-home care provider serving Castro Valley and San Leandro, CA is latest provider on eldercare information website - September 23, 2010 - ParentYourParents.com
Social Innovators Gather Worldwide to Connect an Emerging Global Sector This November
During the first week in November this year, Connecting Social Innovation 2010 (cosi10) is calling social innovators together at events in a dozen cities around the world, with the aim of strengthening and moving the social innovation sector forward. - September 23, 2010 - Evolutionize It, ASBL
Antiquorum Offers Magnificent Collection of Rare and Unique Timepieces in Hong Kong Sale
Antiquorum Auctioneers [www.antiquorum.com ], the world’s premier watch auctioneer, is looking forward to its next sale of Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces on October 9th in Hong Kong. Collectors will have the opportunity to bid on 458 exceptional watches including a fantastic... - September 22, 2010 - Antiquorum
NuU Unlimited Welcomes Newest Medical Director, Robert Mindell, MD
NuU Unlimited adds a second medical director located in Arizona, Robert Mindell, MD, MBA. Dr. Mindell is a board-certified facial plastic surgeon and has served as Medical Director to at least 20 laser and skin care clinics in the Phoenix and Tucson area. NuU Unlimited is honored to bring such... - September 22, 2010 - NuU Unlimited
Studying Strategies from Organize Anything
Exam time can be a stressful time of year, especially for new college and university students. For most students, it’s not what they have to study that gives them the stress, but how to study it. Organize your study time and exam-writing strategies to have a calm and collected exam period. - September 22, 2010 - Organize Anything
Team Hope Comes to Nashville, Tennessee to Fight Huntington's Disease
South/Southwest Chapter of Huntington’s Disease Society of America Hosts Team Hope: Walk for HD to Support Local Families - September 22, 2010 - Team Hope Walk for HD
The New Travel Portal ItalyItalia is Online Now with Improved Features and Even More Hotels
New features, new content and more hotels with online booking are now available at ItalyItalia (www.italyitalia.com), the travel portal dedicated to quality holidays in Italy. - September 22, 2010 - ItalyItalia
ATC Logistics & Electronics’ Dan Gardner to Present Breakout Sessions at CSCMP’s Annual Conference
Dan Gardner, vice president of business development for ATC Logistics & Electronics, will present two breakout sessions during the 2010 Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) annual conference. Gardner’s sessions will focus on best practices in the supply chain for high velocity, high tech devices, and will support the overall educational theme of the conference, “The Supply Chain of the Future.” - September 22, 2010 - ATC Logistics & Electronics
Dolphin Blue Helps Close the Loop in America’s Recycling
Online Green Office Retailer Furthers Environmentally Friendly Business Practices by Joining the CarbonFree® Partner Program - September 22, 2010 - Carbonfund.org
YourCause Provides Solution for High School Volunteer Curriculum
YourCause, which offers major organizations with innovative web-based social responsibility solutions, creates a volunteer-focused online community for Episcopal School of Dallas. - September 22, 2010 - YourCause, LLC
Auto Show Raises $10K for Charity Serving the Blind
The Middletown Lions Club raised nearly $10,000 at their 5th Annual Auto Show & Motorcycle Meet on Saturday, September 18th to benefit the New Jersey Blind Citizens Association (NJBCA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of the blind and visually impaired in NJ. This year is NJBCA's 100th Anniversary. - September 22, 2010 - New Jersey Blind Citizens Association, Inc.
Huskies Reach 100 Year Old Sailing Ship Locked in Ice
Aqua-Firma are offering a truly authentic Arctic experience onboard a classic schooner in Spitsbergen, providing exciting opportunities for dog sledding and the chance to witness some spectacular polar landscapes and fascinating wildlife. - September 22, 2010 - Aqua-Firma Worldwide Ltd
IOSH Managing Safely Course Success for Lavendon
Lavendon Access Services is strengthening its health and safety culture further still by requiring all managers to take the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) Managing Safely course. Delivered in-house by its own training and education department, the Lavendon Academy, the IOSH... - September 22, 2010 - Lavendon Access Services
Gulf Coast Venture Forum to Hold Investor & Entrepreneur Education Events to Kick-Off 2010/2011 Season
The Gulf Coast Venture Forum, in conjunction with the Florida Venture Forum and the Tamiami Angel Fund, will hold its annual kick-off events for the 2010/11 season in both Naples and Sarasota. - September 22, 2010 - Tamiami Angel Fund I
Rapid City Convention & Visitors Bureau Awards Athletic Director with Black Hills Hero Award for Attracting Thousands to Rapid City
Darren Paulson receives the Black Hill Hero Award for securing more than one million dollars in visitor spending. - September 22, 2010 - Rapid City Convention & Visitors Bureau
Friends for Life, a Seattle Children’s Guild, Increases Pediatric Oncology Research Fundraising and Raises Awareness About Childhood Cancer
Friends for Life, a Seattle Children’s Hospital Guild, announces the new 2010 hand-blown glass ornament and reminds everyone that Seattle Children’s conducts ground-breaking childhood cancer research. Ornaments will be sold at the upcoming Friends for Life Fallfest at Finaghty’s Irish Pub and Restaurant in Snoqualmie, Wash. on Sat., Sept. 25 from 11 am until 6 pm. The event features the band Recess Monkey which performs at 2 pm. For more information, please visit http://www.FriendsGuild.org. - September 22, 2010 - Friends for Life
YAF Supports Maryland Store Owner in Spat Over “Offensive” T-Shirts Supporting Arizona
“Maryland Stands With Arizona” Shirts Called Derogatory and Offensive by Mall Management - September 22, 2010 - Young Americans for Freedom--Maryland State Chapter
Fly Free to Jackson Hole This Winter, Jackson Hole Central Reservations
After substantial success during the 2009/2010 winter season, Jackson Hole, Wyoming announces it will renew its “4th Flies Free” program again this year. - September 22, 2010 - Jackson Hole Central Reservations
Motorcoach Council Eligible for $250,000 Pepsi Refresh Project Grant
If awarded the grant, the Motorcoach Council will create a national public awareness campaign to demonstrate the tangible ways in which traveling by motorcoach reduces green house gas emissions and congestion on our nation’s roadways, and reduces the risks associated with climate change. Beginning in October, the public can vote daily for the Council's grant idea at www.RefreshEverything.com/GetMotorcoachified. - September 22, 2010 - Motorcoach Council, Inc.
At Quikbook.com, Risk-Free Hotel Reservations Are Up 27% Over Previous Year
Risk-free hotel reservations on Quikbook.com attract travelers with ever-changing travel plans. - September 22, 2010 - Quikbook.com
Chicago Real Estate Firm Dream Town Realty Adds New Agents This Summer
Dream Town Realty hired dozens of new agents over the summer, including Dana Dinello who joined the agency in July. Ms. Dinello is a fulltime Chicago realtor offering buyer and seller services to clients. - September 22, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
Professor Souran Manoochehri of Stevens Elected ASME Fellow
Dr. Souran Manoochehri, Professor of Mechnical Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology, has been selected a Fellow in the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. This prestigious honor recognizes significant achievements and contributions to the engineering profession. - September 22, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Dr. Yi Guo Synchronizes Semiconductor Laser Arrays at Stevens with NSF Grant
The National Science Foundation has announced funding for Dr. Yi Guo’s research at Stevens into a rigorous mathematical approach to the analysis and control of coupled semiconductor laser systems using principles of collective behavior. - September 22, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
2010 Taste of the Islands Website Launched
The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW) launched a website for its 2010 Taste of the Islands event, www.tastesanibelcaptiva.com. - September 22, 2010 - Center for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife
Paul R. Martel, President of YHB Investment Advisors Recognized as Honoree at Community Leadership Awards Hosted by Invest in Others Charitable Foundation & Investnews
Paul R. Martel Receives $15,000 for Clinica Dulce Refugio in Ecuador Paul R. Martel of YHB Investment Advisors, Inc. in West Hartford, CT was recognized as the honoree of the Community Leadership Award for Global Community Impact for his work with his children’s clinic, Clinica Dulce... - September 22, 2010 - YHB Investment Advisors
The Cove of Lake Geneva Donates to Gives Kids the World
This summer The Cove of Lake Geneva hosted Ice Cream Socials every Saturday at the resort in benefit of the foundation, Give Kids the World. - September 22, 2010 - Geneva Hospitality
Junior League of Long Island Hosts Fourth Annual Coat Extravaganza
The Junior League of Long Island (JLLI) will be holding its fourth annual Coat Extravaganza starting September 25, 2010, at its Roslyn Village Thrift Shop. New and gently-worn coats for children and adults will be available for purchase at greatly reduced prices. Proceeds from JLLI’s Coat... - September 22, 2010 - The Junior League of Long Island
Acquisition of Travel Sense DK
The Sport Division of TUI Travel PLC’s Specialist & Activity Sector has acquired 85% of Travel Sense DK, the Danish sports tour business. Operating since 2002, Travel Sense’s sport product range includes football tours, Olympics and the NFL. The current management team will remain... - September 22, 2010 - TUI Travel PLC
Porter’s Digital Cameras and Imaging Announces Theme for September’s Photo Contest – Sponsored by Tamron Digital Camera Lenses
Porter’s Digital Cameras and Imaging (www.porters.com) announces the theme for the September 2010 Photo Calendar Contest. For September the theme will be “Fairs and Festivals.” - September 22, 2010 - Porter’s Digital Cameras and Imaging
NaturCert Signs Representative Office for Spain & Andorra
NaturCert announces the appointment of Grupo Natura for providing NaturCert Certification in Spain & Andorra. - September 22, 2010 - NaturCert E.E.
CT REIA Announces the (7th Annual) 2010 New England Real Estate Investors Conference and Trade Show from October 29 to 31
On October 29 to 31, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. will be hosting the (7th Annual) 2010 New England Real Estate Investors Conference & Trade Show in Meriden, CT. This event is designed for new and experienced real estate investors. - September 22, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
New General Manager Announced for Anantara’s First Resort in China
Anantara Resorts and Spa’s, one of Asia Pacific’s largest hospitality companies, is proud to announce Andrew Turner as General Manager for the Anantara brand’s first property in China - Anantara Sanya Resort & Spa - due to open in 2011. Renowned as the “Hawaii of... - September 22, 2010 - Anantara Resorts & Spas
The Baltimore B & O Museum "Choo Chooses" the Casey Cares Foundation as Their Charity of Choice
The Casey Cares Foundation is proud to announce that the Baltimore B & O Railroad Museum has chosen the Casey Cares Foundation to be their charity of choice from now through 2011. Each year the B & O Railroad Museum adopts a charity as part of their effort to give back to the community. The... - September 21, 2010 - Casey Cares Foundation
The Chairmen’s Roundtable Partners with Entrepreneurs’ Organization
EO San Diego and CRT team up to support local business community - September 21, 2010 - Chairmen's RoundTable
Is Your Pet Sitter Insured and Bonded? Time to Go Pet Care Llc Stresses They Should Be.
Pet Sitters International and Business Insurers of the Carolinas partner to stress the importance of hiring professional pet sitters - September 21, 2010 - Time To Go Pet Care LLC
Memphis Music Commission Launch CD & Cookbook to Fund Musicians Healthcare Plan
Many musicians do not have access to employer-subsidized health care. In an effort to assist, the Memphis Music Commission offers the Memphis Musicians Healthcare Plan through the Church Health Center. The program is self-funded and to keep it alive, the Music Commission has created "A Taste of Memphis Music: The Cookbook" and CD. Proceeds from the sale of the Cookbook and CD will benefit the Musicians Healthcare Plan. The cookbook is $25, the CD $10, and both sell as a combo for $30. - September 21, 2010 - Memphis Music Comission
Yampu.com Announces Special Discounts on All 2010 Highlight Travel Tours
The discount allows travelers who book before September 30, 2010 to save up to $600 on their vacation tour package. - September 21, 2010 - Yampu.com
IIMSAM Official Hopes World Summit on MDGs Would Craft New Proportions in Achieving the Targets
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud wished that World Summit on United Nations Millennium Development Goals shall pave new dimension and renewed commitment from governments towards ensuring the accomplishment of laid targets which are of utmost importance for humanity - September 21, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
Sandy K. Baruah to Keynote TiECon Midwest 2010
Detroit Regional Chamber President Will Discuss Future for Michigan’s Businesses - September 21, 2010 - TiE Detroit
Tree Toppers of San Antonio Celebrates 35 Years in Business
Founded by President Bennie Bain, a Texas native, Tree Toppers of San Antonio worked hard to become one of San Antonio's top tree service companies - September 21, 2010 - Tree Toppers of San Antonio
Ava Gardner Museum Offers Free Admission on Smithsonian Magazine's 6th Annual Museum Day
Visitors must print Museum Day Admission Card to gain free entry - September 21, 2010 - Ava Gardner Museum
Photographer Launches New Photo Education Site
Plano portrait artist Larry Lourcey has launched a new photo education website to help photographers better their craft. The site will feature everything from video tutorials to book recommendations. - September 21, 2010 - Lourcey Photography
Organizations Unite Worldwide for Historical Peace Day
Tuesday September 21st is Peace Day, the internationally recognized annual day of non-violence and cease-fire declared by the United Nations. Peace in Our Lifetime is helping to unite organizations worldwide by hosting events around the planet to bring awareness to the observance of this Peace Day, 2010. - September 20, 2010 - Peace In Our Lifetime
Petcaskets.com Launches Its Website and New Line of Eco-Friendly Caskets & Funeral Products for Pets: Redefining Dignity for Precious Pets
Pets are important members of the family, and nothing can replace the years of love, dedication and companionship they provide. The Petcaskets.com staff is committed to helping pet owners find the most appropriate method for laying to rest a beloved friend. Petcaskets.com offers a complete line of pet funeral products, including caskets and other items. Monuments, markers, urns, memorials and a line of jewelry will be available soon. - September 20, 2010 - Petcaskets.com
NAWBO San Diego October Seminar Focuses on Charisma
NAWBO San Diego's seminar series will continue on October 8 with a presentation from Cynthia Burnham, Powerful Presence: Charisma for Immediate Impact. - September 20, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Testing Shows Dynacycle Oil Provides Better Engine Protection Than Amsoil MCV
Dynacycle Oils Superior Engine Protection Reduces Engine Friction Thus Increasing Horsepower and Torque. - September 20, 2010 - Dynacycle Oil
The Founders Fund, Inc. Completes Production of Mission Statement Video
The video includes footage from the Annual Scholarship Reception, giving viewers a closer look at the Collier County students receiving scholarships from The Founders Fund. - September 20, 2010 - The Founders Fund, Inc.
Luxury Travel Vietnam Opens Adventure Travel Tours
Luxury Travel Vietnam Put Adventure Travel Tours on Sale. - September 20, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
GlobeSt.com & Distressed Assets Investor, Named Media Partners at Knowledge Congress' Distressed Asset and Real Estate Event on 10/13/10
GlobeSt.com & Distressed Assets Investor will be Knowledge Congress’ media partners for its upcoming webcast entitled: “Understanding Distressed Asset and Real Estate: The New Paradigm”. This 2-hour event is scheduled for October 13, 2010, Wednesday, at 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM ET. - September 19, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Business Traveler’s Haven at Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen
Xiamen’s most experienced service staff turn their experience and facilities towards supplying visitors with an unforgettable stay experience - September 19, 2010 - Millennium Harbourview Hotel Xiamen