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Carter Leads Kent by 9 Points in New Poll
A new public opinion poll of 350 registered voters in the 102nd Texas House District by Shaw & Company Research shows Republican challenger Stefani Carter with a nine point lead over freshman Democratic legislator Carol Kent. The poll, taken from September 9-11, shows Carter leading Kent 49% to... - September 16, 2010 - Stefani Carter for State Representative
Sonitrol Tri-County Helps Boys & Girls Club of Greater Flint Go Back to School
Sonitrol Tri-County, Flint's largest locally owned and operated security firm, presents 32 backpacks to the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Flint. This gesture helps some of our community's students defray a small portion of their back-to-school expenses. - September 16, 2010 - Sonitrol Tri-County
TotallyEgypt.com, the Guide to Everything in Egypt Has Launched
TotallyEgypt.com has just been launched, giving the residents of Egypt a local guide made by the people who know the ins and outs of Egypt best, them. The site gives users the ability to review various businesses like restaurants, hotels, shops and sports clubs; while also allowing business owners... - September 16, 2010 - Totally Egypt
Hundreds of International NGO's, Celebrities and Messengers Join the UN in Raising Awareness of the Ceasefire on September 21st. A Global PeaceDay TV Internet Broadcast
Peace In Our Lifetime a UK based organisation, are hosting ‘Global United Parties for Peace’ which will be part of the Peace Day TV Broadcast Collaboration for Peace Day. Their London and USA Music events will be live streamed into a Global Broadcast. PeaceDay.tv and production partners are inviting people from countries all around the world to participate in what may turn out to be the world's largest ever humanitarian & entertainment Internet broadcast ever scheduled for September 17-21, 2010. - September 16, 2010 - Peace In Our Lifetime
Singapore Faces Critical Skills Shortage in Finance and Accounting, Says ACCA and Robert Half
Employers proactively addressing the shortage but more needs to be done to retain highly mobile talent - September 16, 2010 - ACCA
Charge Three Controllers at Once, with CTA Digital's Triple Induction Charge Stations for Xbox 360, and Sony PlayStation 3
CTA Digital uses innovative technology in their new induction charging stations for Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3 controllers. Three controllers can be charged simultaneously, without messy cables. - September 16, 2010 - CTA Digital
Another Milestone in the IHPA’s "Get the Number Campaign" Helping Consumers Make the Right Choices in Hurricane Protection Products
“Attorney General Bill McCollum today issued a consumer advisory warning Floridians about window film companies that have sold or are selling products to residential homeowners as “hurricane protection.” - September 16, 2010 - International Hurricane Protection Association
IAPAM Training Emphasizes the Importance of Pharmaceutical hCG for Safe Weight Loss
The IAPAM reports on the dangers of improperly sourced hCG for medical weight loss programs, and educates doctors on how to safely source hCG and how to effectively and profitably deliver an hCG Weight Loss Program to their patients. One critical success factor is to complete expert training through programs like the IAPAM's hCG Physician Training Program. - September 16, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Goddesses of the Greens Provides a Sorority for Women Golfers
Goddesses of the Greens is a women's national golf social organization & network that connects women golfers to one another across the country. However, they are not just about golf. - September 16, 2010 - Goddesses of the Greens, Inc
YourCause Partners with GlobalGiving for International Projects
YourCause, which provides major corporations with an innovative web-based corporate social responsibility platform, partners with GlobalGiving Foundation to offer a seamless experience for donating and volunteering outside the U.S. - September 16, 2010 - YourCause, LLC
Audubon Lifestyles' Bird City USA Program Working for Municipalities and Communities
The designation of Bird City USA provides a simple and effective way for communities to become part of the national bird conservation movement and to begin reaping some of the economic rewards associated with being known as a community that cares about birds and promotes birding. - September 16, 2010 - ISC-Audubon
Shermco Acquires ESCO Energy Services
Shermco Industries, headquartered in Irving, Texas, has reached an agreement to acquire ESCO Energy Services, a company based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, that specializes in electrical engineering, equipment repairs, maintenance and testing. The acquisition will extend Shermco’s operations in the... - September 16, 2010 - Shermco Industries
Dr. Joseph Torgesen Presents: “Teaching All Students to Read: Is It Really Possible?”
Distinguished researcher, Dr. Joseph Torgesen, will be presenting Reading Horizons upcoming webinar, titled: “Teaching All Students to Read: Is It Really Possible?” - September 16, 2010 - Reading Horizons
ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center to Open New Health Club Near Short Pump
ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center is pleased to announce plans for a new health club in West Broad Village in Richmond. Located a quarter mile from Short Pump Town Center, the new 57,000 square-foot club will span three stories. In addition to state-of-the-art fitness amenities and group class... - September 16, 2010 - ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center
Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, It’s all Social... Media for Ski Butlers
Ski Butlers ski rental delivery uses social media to instantly get in front of it's guests and partners. - September 16, 2010 - Ski Butlers Ski Rentals
IIMSAM Official Observed International Day of Democracy
IIMSAM Middle East Director & Goodwill Ambassador Dr. Naseer Homoud message on International Day of Democracy. He urged to ensure people participation in governance and asserted that without realizing the essence of egalitarianism spirit of democracy cannot be achieved. - September 16, 2010 - Dr. Naseer Homoud
NLAPW Host Event ‘I Dreamed a Dream’
The National League of American Pen Women host event ‘I Dreamed a Dream’ - artwork, prose, renderings to the strains of the ancient, yet universal, harp. - September 16, 2010 - National League of American Pen Women
Soundgrazer Piano Tuning & Music Services Announces the Launch of Their New Website
Montreal area piano tuning, music production and music instruction company has unveiled their new website enabling the company to reach a wider clientele. - September 16, 2010 - Soundgrazer Music Services
Shermco Gets Dallas County Records Building Back Online
After a severed water main flooded the basement of the Dallas County Records Building, shutting down power and sending several critical county-wide systems offline, Shermco Industries, based in Irving, Texas, was tasked with restoring the building’s electrical system. In order to get the... - September 16, 2010 - Shermco Industries
Inches-A-Weigh Invites the Ladies of Wisconsin to Weigh in on the Cure
Inches-A-Weigh is inviting women from the area to "Weigh in for a Cure" by supporting the Susan G. Komen for a Cure Foundation of Wisconsin and has accepted donations as enrollment fees on September 15 to support the organization. - September 16, 2010 - Inches-A-Weigh USA LLC
CSIA Announces DEMOgala Line-Up Gubernatorial Forum and Technology’s Brightest Lead the Agenda for October Event
CSIA, Colorado’s Technology Association is announcing DEMOgala 2010, the region’s largest technology conference, that includes speakers from Associated Content, Oracle, SimpleGeo, CareerBuilder, TrendVentures and several others. - September 16, 2010 - CSIA, Colorado's Technology Association
InstaParking Announced Today That They Will Cross Promote DiBella’s Old Fashioned Submarines to Its Customers at the Buffalo Airport
InstaParking LLC announced this week the addition of DiBella’s Old Fashioned Submarines to its Advertising Program. Customers that park with InstaParking at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport will be given a coupon when they return for their car that can be redeemed for a medium drink... - September 16, 2010 - InstaParking LLC
Top-Producing Real Estate Agent Welcomed to Dream Town in July
Another long-time Chicago real estate agent has joined Dream Town Realty. Carola del Rio was welcomed to the brokerage in July. She and seven other realtors were brought into the company that month. - September 16, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
Rita Needham of Southwest Area Manufacturers Association Elected to Board of Directors of the National Association of Manufacturers
Selection of Rita Needham from SAMA Will Advance Policies that Help Manufacturers Create Economic Growth and Jobs in southwest Missouri - September 16, 2010 - Southwest Area Manufacturers Association
West Coast Aerial Photography’s President Honored at Photography Masters Cup
West Coast Aerial Photography’s B-2 image receives honorable mention at 4th annual Photography Masters Cup. - September 16, 2010 - West Coast Aerial Photography, Inc.
Advita Fund USA Hosts the 1st Annual Art for Life Cocktail Party and Silent Auction
Advita Fund USA Hosts the 1st Annual Art for Life cocktail party and silent auction to benefit cancer research at Texas Children’s Cancer Center and support cancer patients from Russia and the former Soviet Union. - September 16, 2010 - Advita Fund USA
Shermco Industries a Best Places to Work Finalist
Shermco Industries is once again ranked among Dallas’ finest companies by the Dallas Business Journal, who recognized Shermco as a mid-sized company finalist for the publication’s 2010 Best Places to Work. The esteemed distinction was earned by being one of the top-scoring businesses... - September 16, 2010 - Shermco Industries
DirectRooms.com – Macau Hosts World Go Karting Championships
DirectRooms.com highlights that motorsport fans can head to the Chinese region of Macau to catch all the latest action from the 2010 Macau International Kart Grand Prix. - September 16, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
Jennifer McGrath Receives the Endorsement of Huntington Beach Police Officers and Huntington Beach Firefighters
The Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath City Attorney of Huntington Beach announces that Jennifer McGrath has received the official endorsement of the Huntington Beach Police Officers Association and the Huntington Beach Firefighters Association. - September 16, 2010 - Committee to Re-Elect Jennifer McGrath City Attorney
Michael H. Plowgian, Attorney-Advisor, Office of the International Tax Counsel, U.S. Department of the Treasury to Speak at KC’s FATCA Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael H. Plowgian, Attorney-Advisor, Office of the International Tax Counsel, U.S. Department of the Treasury will speak at the Knowledge Congress’... - September 16, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
MERJS Announces Availability of Fully Fitted Air-Conditioned SW1 Offices on Seventh Floor of Artillery House, Artillery Row
MERJS announces Artillery House office space availability, having been appointed as sole agents by the commercial property landlord - September 16, 2010 - Merjs Charted Surveyors
First Annual RADO Charity Golf Tournament is Oct. 5 at Bent Creek
Player fee includes a $50 golf gift certificate, a chance to win a Mustang convertible from Duval Ford, a hamburger lunch buffet and an awards reception following a spectacular day of golf to support a community non-profit organization. - September 16, 2010 - Riverside Avondale Development Organization (RADO)
Counterpart International Selects Joan C. Parker as President and CEO
Parker Known for Deep Background in International Development and Proven Ability to Lead a Mission-driven Organization. - September 16, 2010 - Counterpart International
Stevens PhD Candidate Xi Chen Excels at International Structural Engineering Competition
Xi Chen, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology, took home second place in the structural health monitoring competition at the Asia-Pacific Summer School on Smart Structures Technology, held this year at Tokyo University in Japan. - September 16, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces New Women Real Estate Investors Assn. Meeting On September 22
On Wednesday, September 22, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting a new Women Real Estate Investors Association (WREIA) meeting. The Women Real Estate Investors Association is an organization designed specifically for women to educate, empower and encourage women to invest in real estate. - September 16, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
DirectRooms.com – Attending Autotech Hanoi Between 29 October and 02 November 2010
DirectRooms.com can reveal that the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi will be showcasing the latest models from the car and motorcycle industry during October. - September 16, 2010 - DirectRooms.com
TiE Detroit Announces Dr. Deshpande as Keynote Speaker for TiECon Midwest 2010
Dr. Deshpande will deliver keynote address at Michigan's largest business conference- TiECon Midwest 2010 - September 16, 2010 - TiE Detroit
IcelandTotal.com Offers Volcano Tours in Iceland
Volcano tours have become the hottest activity in Iceland recently. Tour operators are offering numerous day trips to see the Iceland volcano eruption including Icelandtotal.com, Iceland’s One Stop Travel Shop which offers a broad selection of different volcano tours. Vignir Gudjonsson,... - September 16, 2010 - Iceland Total
Shermco Presents Donation to VFW Foundation at New Austin Facility
Shermco Charities, an organization funded by employees of Shermco Industries, recently presented a check for $3,500 to the Texas VFW Foundation at the company’s newly constructed 10,000-square-foot facility in Cedar Park, Texas. - September 16, 2010 - Shermco Industries
The Fibroids Project Connects with Chair of OB/GYN at Duke University Medical Center
FibroidsProject.com Schedules Interview with OB/GYN Department Chair of Duke University Medical Center. - September 16, 2010 - The Fibroids Project
"The Nate Berkus Show" Displays a Living Wall on Its Set Created by Trish O'Sullivan Designs
“The Nate Berkus Show” features an eco-friendly “living wall” as a focal point of the show’s set, designed and installed by eco-floral designer and floral design teacher, Trish O’Sullivan, owner of Trish O’Sullivan Design Group. - September 15, 2010 - Trish O'Sullivan Design Group
Californians Say Science Education Should be a Priority for Schools According to New Research Released by The Center for the Future of Teaching and Learning
Californians believe that science education should be a priority for the state’s schools and want it to be taught early and more often, according to new public opinion research released today by the Center for the Future of Teaching and Learning and its partners in the Strengthening Science... - September 15, 2010 - Center for The Future of Teaching and Learning at WestEd
Pacific Resort Wins Big at the 2010 HM Awards
Pacific Resort Rarotonga has received a high distinction accolade for “Environmental Program of the Year” at the 8th Annual HM Awards Gala Dinner held on Friday 3 September 2010. This award places Pacific Resort Rarotonga as the runner-up in the Australasia region to the Wolgan Valley... - September 15, 2010 - Pacific Resort Hotel Group - Cook Islands
Homeland Security Foundation of America Marks Ninth Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks
Homeland Security Foundation of America Marks Ninth Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks, Thanks to those who participated in Community Awareness Week. - September 15, 2010 - Homeland Security Foundation of America
Fireproof Qur'an (Koran) is Now Offered by A Power Foundation, a Non-Profit Organization Promoting World Peace
In response to the recent outrageous and disturbing threats to burn the Koran, one supplier offers a fire safe solution to protect the Holy Qur'an (Koran). - September 15, 2010 - A Power
Lori Molinari Tapped as President of CSCMP Pittsburgh Roundtable
Lori Molinari, the Director of Business Development for ATC Logistics & Electronics, will help to drive collaboration and innovation within the Pittsburgh CSCMP Roundtable. - September 15, 2010 - ATC Logistics & Electronics
Rotaract Club for 18-30 Yrs in Brighton and Hove. Next Meeting is Tuesday 21st September.
Rotaract is an opportunity to be part of a fun, dynamic and unique International organisation for people aged 18-30, offering a wide range of activities that will enable members to try something new, whilst having a great time and meeting others. Rotaract offers a wide choice of social activities,... - September 15, 2010 - brighton and hove rotaract
New Research Examining Californians Views on Science Education to be Released by the Center for The Future of Teaching and Learning
New Survey Reveals Californians Think Science Education is a Priority. - September 15, 2010 - Center for The Future of Teaching and Learning at WestEd
i4cp Study Shows Employees Remain in Their Positions Long After Productivity Has Decreased
High-performing organizations not only weed out unproductive employees faster, but also bring new employees to full productivity in less than a year. - September 15, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
ISPreview Reveals Most UK Consumers Seek Standalone Broadband Services
The latest ISPreview.co.uk survey has revealed that bundles of multiple communication services from a single operator in the UK are growing in popularity, although standalone broadband ISP solutions remain dominant, at least for now. - September 15, 2010 - ISPreview.co.uk