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Drew Rees Announces His Candidacy for Tulsa County Commissioner
Drew’s 17 years of experience with the City of Tulsa, including 8 years advising the City Council, taught him how to engage the relevant stakeholders, effectively gather the necessary information, and work together to make timely decisions. - March 13, 2010 - Drew Rees
IMCClubs.org Honors Joe’s Legacy
As the aviation community mourns the loss of renowned flight instructor Joseph W. Benkert, the IMCClubs.org has honored Joe’s legacy by initiating a petition to rename Norwood Airport to the “Joseph W. Benkert Memorial Airport.” - March 13, 2010 - IMCClubs.org
Caffeine Awareness Association Names Buckfast Tonic Wine™ “Worst Caffeinated Product” - “Commotion Lotion” Linked to Violent Crime in UK
As part of its National Caffeine Awareness Month® public education campaign, the Caffeine Awareness Association annually chooses a product on which to bestow recognition as the “Worst Caffeinated Product” in order to draw attention to the problems of caffeine abuse and addiction. - March 12, 2010 - The Cooper Group
ACCA Pakistan Connects with wi-tribe
wi-tribe, a Qtel Group Company, has announced its recognition by ACCA Pakistan, as an Approved Employer at the Platinum level entailing Professional and Trainee Development. - March 12, 2010 - ACCA
2010 Jefferson Jackson Dinner Announced - Congressman John Sarbanes to be Keynote Speaker
The Carroll County Democratic Central Committee is pleased to announce that it's annual Jefferson Jackson Dinner will be held on May 6, 2010. Their 2010 Speaker is Congressman John Sarbanes and the Master of Ceremonies is Attorney General Doug Gansler. Other invited guests include Governor Martin... - March 11, 2010 - Carroll County Democratic Central Committee
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces March 15, 2010 Monthly Meeting with Nyrik And Linda Huuskonen
On March 15, 2010, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, will be hosting its monthly meeting with Nyrik and Linda Huuskonen. They will teach how to buy houses for less than the price of a car at tax auctions. - March 11, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
The UK Budget Deficit – Harsh Choices Ahead, Says ACCA
Recent member poll shows majority favour cuts in public spending and are against increase in NI contributions. - March 11, 2010 - ACCA
CED Accepting Nominations for Companies to Watch Awards Program
CED, formerly the Council for Entrepreneurial Development (www.cednc.org), a private, nonprofit organization that promotes entrepreneurial efforts in the Triangle region of North Carolina, has announced a partnership with the Edward Lowe Foundation to bring a unique awards program, Companies to... - March 11, 2010 - CED
MTA Announces First Certified Medical Tourism Facilitators
The Medical Tourism Association announces the first medical tourism facilitators/medical travel facilitators to be certified by the Medical Tourism Association’s, Medical Tourism Facilitator Certification /Medical Travel Facilitator Certification. The first medical tourism facilitators to be... - March 11, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
Raleigh Association of REALTORS® Top Producer’s Council Hosts National Speaker Event
Theresa Clark, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced that the association’s Annual National Speaker Event will feature Tamara Bunte, founder of the Institute for Advanced Results. Bunte will share her expertise as an advisor and... - March 10, 2010 - RRAR
ACCA Pakistan Awards Certificate to Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL)
ACCA Pakistan presented Approved Employer Certificate to Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) in a ceremony held in Islamabad. - March 10, 2010 - ACCA
CT Real Estate Investors Association (CTREIA) Announces Quarterly Fairfield County REIA Meeting
On March 11, 2010, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CTREIA) is sponsoring the first quarterly meeting of the Fairfield County Real Estate Investors Association in Norwalk, CT. - March 10, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Microsoft Mobility to Speak at Upcoming Mobile Monday Chicago Event
Mobile Monday (MoMo) Chicago, a community of mobile professionals that promotes the mobile industry and fosters cooperation and networking, will be holding its next event this coming Monday, March 15, 2010 on the changing face of Microsoft Mobility: Windows Phones. Chris Lanier, a Mobility... - March 10, 2010 - Mobile Monday - Chicago
Dr. Salvino Calls on Mitchell to Vote No on ObamaCare Until CBO Cost Estimate Revealed
Dr. Chris Salvino called on Harry Mitchell to reverse course and vote No on the Obama Pelosi health plan until he at least knows how much it will cost the American people. - March 09, 2010 - Dr. Chris for Congress
CT REIA Announces the Apartment Owners Association of Connecticut March 2010 Meeting
On March 10, 2010, the Apartment Owners Association of Connecticut will be hosting its quarterly meeting with CPA Ted Lanzaro, Tom Ackman of Cardinal Home Inspection, and George Chiodo of Surface Creation. - March 07, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Sager for Congress Campaign Announces: Celebrate America Rally
The Sager for Congress campaign will be holding a “Celebrate America Rally” on Saturday, March 20, 2010. The event is open to the public (and the press). It will be a celebration of Americana and American values. There will be Music, Food, and American values. The event will be held at the Rotary Pavilion at 15325 Alric Pottberg Road, Shady Hills, FL 34610. Gates open at noon, with speakers taking the stage starting at 1:00pm. $10.00 Donation per car, $5.00 per motorcycle - March 06, 2010 - Sager for Congress
Texas Association of Health Underwriters to Attend Capitol Conference
Texas Chapter Joins Agents Nationwide at Annual Conference to Talk Healthcare Reform. - March 06, 2010 - Texas Association of Health Underwriters
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces Real Estate Rehab Meeting with Opening Doors LLC
On March 6, 2010, the CT Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting a real estate rehab meeting with Opening Doors LLC in North Haven, CT. - March 06, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
On, Thu, March 4, 6:30pm – 8:00pm NSBE CAEC General Body Meeting - Workplace Survival & Success Forum
NSBE CAEC General Body Meeting - Workplace Survival & Success Forum: There was a NSBE CAEC Professional Development Session. There was a discussion about the experiences of others about their workplace success. The forum provided resources that help individuals survive and succeed at work regardless of what the job was. - March 05, 2010 - National Society of Black Engineers - Charlotte Alumni Extension (NSBE-CAE)
On, Sat, March 13, 8:30am – 3:15pm: NC Science Olympiad at UNC Charlotte
North Carolina Science Olympiad (NCSO) is a nonprofit organization with the mission to attract and retain the pool of K-12 students entering science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) degrees and careers in North Carolina. Every year NCSO hosts tournaments on university, community college, and public school campuses across the state. - March 05, 2010 - National Society of Black Engineers - Charlotte Alumni Extension (NSBE-CAE)
MIHS CIO Dave Kempson Recognized as Practitioner of the Year by the Society of Information Management
The Society of Information Management, Arizona Chapter, recently announced that it has selected Dave Kempson, CIO of Maricopa Integrated Health System, as Practitioner of the Year for 2009. The IT Practitioner of the Year award is given in recognition of leadership for driving innovationand... - March 05, 2010 - AZ SIM Chapter
The Creator of the “East Coast IFR Experience” Visiting IMCClub Norwood
IMC Clubs is proud to announce a guest speaker at IMC Clubs Norwood meeting on Tuesday March 9, 2010 - Doug Stewart. Doug is known nationally for his Single Pilot IFR presentation. In this seminar, Doug Stewart, the creator of the "East Coast IFR Experience" will discuss the challenges... - March 05, 2010 - IMCClubs.org
SAFE Embarks on Bold Membership Drive
The Society of Aviation and Flight Educators (SAFE) has initiated an incentives-based membership drive where SAFE members themselves are being tasked with recruiting new members. The goal of the Member-Get-a-Member campaign – dubbed The GaMe Plan™ – is to add 500 new members to... - March 05, 2010 - Society of Aviation and Flight Educators
The Council on Litigation Management Announces CLM Members Raise Over $12,000 for Haitian Relief Effort and Mark Hyman, M.D., as the 2010 Professionalism Award Recipient
The Council on Litigation Management (CLM) announced today that it has designated its golf outing, occurring during its annual conference on March 24, 2010 in Ponte Vedra, Florida, as a Haitian Relief Charity Golf Tournament. All proceeds will go to Partners in Health (www.pih.org). Partners in... - March 05, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
American Institute of Architects Elevates Three Michigan Architects to College of Fellows
Selections include Michael Corby, executive vice president and design principal at Grand Rapids-based Integrated Architecture; C. Richard Hall, a principal and director of healthcare design services at Harley Ellis Devereaux in Southfield, Mich.; and Benedetto Tiseo, president of the Livonia-based Tiseo Architects, Inc. - March 05, 2010 - American Institute of Architects Michigan
NPSA Featured in March 2009 Mobile Self-Storage Magazine
The National Portable Storage Association is featured in a Mobile Self-Storage Magazine article about how portable storage can come to the rescue in the swine flu epidemic. - March 05, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
On Thursday, March 11, 2010 from 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM: Recruiting Roundtable Event - Joint Professional Organizations Participation
Thursday, March 11, 2010 from 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM: The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Charlotte Alumni will join in with the National Black MBA - Charlotte, Urban League Young Professionals, Black Data Processing Associates (BDPA), National Association of Black Accountants, National Association of African Americans in Human Resources (NAAAHR), will have a dynamic panel of distinguished professionals from the Carolinas Market. - March 04, 2010 - National Society of Black Engineers - Charlotte Alumni Extension (NSBE-CAE)
Registration Open for NAWBO San Diego's BRAVO! Awards
Online registration is now available for NAWBO San Diego's BRAVO! Awards, set for May 19. The event will honor six local women business owners and feature keynote speaker Lisa Nichols. Learn more and save your place at nawbo-sd.org. - March 04, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Anita Borg Institute Announces 2010 Women of Vision Award Winners
Leading Technical Women to be Honored for Outstanding Achievements at May 12, 2010 Awards Dinner in Santa Clara - March 04, 2010 - Anita Borg Institute
Group Announces Non-Partisan Campaign to Fix America by Circumventing Congress
FixitTogether.org is a non-partisan organization working to get a set of four constitutional amendments adopted through an Article V convention. Their four proposed amendments, all of which enjoy widespread support, are 1) a balanced budget amendment; 2) a congressional term limits amendment; 3) an amendment to reform the federal court system by imposing term limits on judges and letting Americans have an up-or-down vote on judges; and 4) an amendment to prohibit unfunded mandates on the states. - March 04, 2010 - FixitTogether.org, Inc.
Business in Japan Announces Business in Japan Night at the Shin-Marunouchi Building on April 7, 2010
World's largest networking group for English-speaking professionals looking to do business in, with, and/or related to Japan announces follow-up event to Japan's largest general networking event - March 03, 2010 - Business in Japan
Bagolie Seeks Elizabeth Education Association (EEA) Presidency - Looks to Oust Long Time Incumbent
Rosaura "Rosy" Bagolie, Candidate for Elizabeth Education Association (EEA) Presidency, looks to oust the long time incumbent Rose Carreto. Bagolie sees teachers working longer and harder, without additional compensation or appreciation, and vows to fight the anti-teacher, union busting initiatives which will most certainly be coming out of Trenton. "Business as usual politics can no longer be tolerated as pensions are cut and salaries are frozen," says Bagolie. - March 03, 2010 - Bagolie for EEA President
IAPAM Reports on Best Practices for the Use of hCG in Weight Loss
The IAPAM is committed to educating physicians in the industry’s best practices for medical weight loss management. In support of this commitment, the IAPAM has completed a survey of experts in the use of hCG in a medically supervised weight loss program. These experts agree on 3 keys to successfully incorporating hCG into a physician-managed weight loss protocol: strict adherence to the protocol and physician supervision, properly sourced hCG, and comprehensive hCG protocol understanding. - March 03, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Journal of Privacy and Confidentiality Publishes Papers Presented at NISS Workshop: Data Confidentiality: The Next Five Years
The electronic Journal of Privacy and Confidentiality (JPC) has just released its second issue. This issue was assembled by three guest editors: Satkartar K. Kinney, Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS), Joe Fred Gonzalez, Jr., mathematical statistician at... - March 03, 2010 - National Institute of Statistical Sciences
IABC/Columbus Seeks Nominations for 2010 Distinguished Communicator
The Columbus Chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) is accepting nominations for the 2010 Distinguished Communicator Award. - March 03, 2010 - IABC Columbus
Low Corporate Tax Knowledge is Making the Tax System Inefficient, Says New ACCA Research
The Management of Tax Knowledge report shows a serious lack of understanding of the tax system - March 03, 2010 - ACCA
Economist Says Iowa Biodiesel Mandate Wrong Approach
Iowans for Consumer Fuel Choice (ICFC) today released an economic study analyzing the impact of a statewide biodiesel mandate, as proposed in Senate File 464 and currently being considered by the Iowa State Legislature. Economist Wayne Newkirk, Ph.D., a longtime Drake University professor and president of Economic and Financial Consulting, reviewed and addressed the effects of a state mandate on demand, prices, employment and tax receipts, as well as the impact to fuel marketers and retailers. - March 02, 2010 - Iowans for Consumer Fuel Choice
Councilman Steven Fulop Announces Jersey City as Competitor for Google's Ultra High-Speed Network
Largest and most diverse municipality in New Jersey wants to bring ultra high-speed internet test network to residents. City feels economic and demographic mix warrants the test. - March 02, 2010 - Councilman Steven Fulop
IMCClubs.org - Five Hundred Members Strong and Growing
IMCClubs.org is celebrating a new milestone marking its ongoing success by passing the 500 member mark. In less than half a year since the opening of the organization nationwide the IMCclubs.org admitted more than five hundred members to date and is welcoming their sixteenth chapter to its... - March 01, 2010 - IMCClubs.org
Leadership Triangle Hosts College Connection Class
Leadership Triangle College Edition presented by AT&T has organized (www.leadershiptriangle.com) has organized a Government Connection Class on Friday, Feb. 26 from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., in order to further its initiative of promoting regionalism across the Triangle. Students attending the... - February 28, 2010 - Leadership Triangle
Rio School District Cuts Ribbon on Long-Awaited New Science Labs
The Rio School District celebrated the renovation of Rio del Valle Middle School’s locker rooms into state-of-the-art science laboratories Feb. 18 with a grand opening event that included numerous science activities, an open house and a ribbon cutting ceremony by the Oxnard Chamber of... - February 27, 2010 - Rio School District
Community College Baccalaureate Association Announces 2010 CCBA Student Essay Contest Winner
The CCBA offers congratulations and $1,000 to Matthew Keeslar, winner of the 2010 Student Essay Contest. - February 27, 2010 - Community College Baccalaureate Association
Korea’s Minister of Health to Present at 1st Global Healthcare & Medical Tourism Korea Congress
The Medical Tourism Association along with KHIDI announces Ms. Jaehee Jeon, Minister of Health as a speaker for the upcoming regional conference, the Global Healthcare & Medical Tourism Conference Korea which will take place in Seoul Korea on April 13-15th 2010. - February 27, 2010 - Medical Tourism Association™
NoStress Project. Stress Prevention Methodologies and Risk Assessment and Prevention of Work-Related Stress and Training Related Contents.
NoStress is an European Project is coordinated by AITEX and co-funded by Leonardo Agency. In this project, two more european technological institutes and three european companies are involved in this project. - February 27, 2010 - AITEX - Asociacion de Investigacion de la Industria Textil
ACCA Produces New Guides to Help Business Get to Grips with Climate Change
The ‘Carbon Jigsaw’ report looks at several aspects of climate change’s effect on business - February 27, 2010 - ACCA
NAWBO San Diego's March Meeting Focuses on Building Winning Teams
Jo Dee Jacob, CEO of Girl Scouts, San Diego-Imperial Council, will speak on building and nurturing winning teams at the March 17 NAWBO San Diego lunch meeting. To learn more and register, visit www.nawbo-sd.org. - February 26, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
DCR Litigation Services Supports NAMWOLF’s 2010 Business Meeting as Platinum Sponsor
The National Association of Minority and Women Owned Law Firms Announced DCR Litigation Services as a Platinum Level Sponsor - February 26, 2010 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms
NPSA Announces Portable Storage Seminar in Virginia Beach
The National Portable Storage Association just announced its 2010 Spring Portable Storage Seminar in Virginia Beach, Va. on April 26-27. - February 26, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Former Senior Executive of the Liberty Mutual Group Joins IMC Clubs Board of Directors
To accommodate rapid growth and the need for a more structured marketing approach on Monday February 22nd, 2010 the IMC Clubs appointed Steve Sullivan, former Liberty Mutual senior executive, to its Board of Directors. As a highly qualified volunteer Mr. Sullivan was chosen to lead the marketing... - February 26, 2010 - IMCClubs.org
NAMWOLF Lauds Governor Paterson and Executive Director Paul Williams for Increasing Opportunities for Minority and Women Owned Businesses
The National Association of Minority and Women-Owned law firms (NAMWOLF) applauds Governor David Patterson and his administration’s plan to increase opportunities for minority and women-owned businesses. - February 25, 2010 - National Association of Minority and Women-Owned Law Firms