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Connecticut Becomes First State to Declare Support of National Caffeine Awareness Month® 2010
National Caffeine Awareness Month begins March 1, 2010. Connecticut Governor M. Jodi Rell issues an Official Statement proclaiming March 2010 as National Caffeine Awareness Month in her state. The Caffeine Awareness Alliance hopes for 100% participation by the country’s governors in 2010. - February 15, 2010 - The Cooper Group
NPSA Applauds Clemson University for Portable Storage Research
The National Portable Storage Association applauds Clemson University's work to study how portable storage containers can be used to provide shelter in the face of disaster. - February 15, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Florida Voters Now Have a Viable Third Party Option
With 5 Congressional Candidates, the Florida Whig Party may change the playing field in the 2010 mid-term elections. - February 13, 2010 - Florida Whig Party
Increase in Botox Training Correlates with Increase in Botox Treatments
The IAPAM recently identified a correlation between the increase in physicians engaging in comprehensive, hands-on Botox Training, and the significant growth in the 4Q 2009 in botulinums and dermal filler procedures. In a recent survey, conducted by MEDACorp in January 2010, the 4Q year-to-year growth in the delivery of cosmetic injectables, grew by an encouraging 8.1%. - February 13, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
Bob Robinson for State Representative Emerges as Forerunner in House Race for Eaton County
Bob Robinson, candidate for state representative in Eaton County, Michigan State House District 71, was cited as a forerunner for race in Eaton County. - February 13, 2010 - Bob Robinson for State Representative Eaton County
ACCA Pakistan Launches SME Survival Kit
Acknowledging the enormous contribution of the SME sector to the economic growth, the SME agenda is at the heart of ACCA’s activities - February 13, 2010 - ACCA
CommPartners and Web Courseworks Announce New Partnership
CommPartners, the ASAE Endorsed Business Solution for webinar and web conferencing services, today announced a new partnership with Web Courseworks, a provider of eLearning and hosted learning management for associations. This partnership will provide customers with integrated services between... - February 11, 2010 - Web Courseworks
India Business Network Grows to Over 3,500 Professionals & Businesses Worldwide
India Business Network is growing strong since the 2009 launch. Over three thousand five hundred business executives, entrepreneurs, managers, consultants, professionals and organizations from over 100 countries have joined India Business Network, and are interacting, collaborating, networking and doing business online. Join India Business Network today by going to: http://www.indiabiznet.com - February 10, 2010 - India Business Network
ACCA Singapore and ASME Sign Inaugural Memorandum of Cooperation to Help SMEs
A new partnership to help small and medium sized businesses in Singapore has been launched today with the signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) between ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and ASME (Association of Small and Medium Enterprises). The two bodies will work... - February 10, 2010 - ACCA
ACCA Announces New Country Head for Singapore
ACCA (The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Darryl Wee as its new Country Head for Singapore. Darryl takes over from Penelope Phoon with immediate effect. Penelope has been with ACCA Singapore since 2003 and leaves to pursue her personal... - February 10, 2010 - ACCA
Healing Arts for Haiti February 12th Event at the Grand Hyatt
Spa and Healing Arts Community sending a healing message of support to aid Haitian recovery. Joining healing resources together to help UNICEF’s ongoing efforts to help the children of Haiti, Healing Arts For Haiti will be sending its own personalized valentine to the children of Haiti on... - February 10, 2010 - The Day Spa Association
Charlotte, NC IAHSP Chapter Members Announce New Business Partners
Charlotte IAHSP (CIRC) home staging professionals release new business affiliate members' names and contact information. - February 10, 2010 - Charlotte IAHSP
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces Women Real Estate Investors Meeting And Dinner
On February 17, 2010, the CT Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) in association with the Women Real Estate investors Association (WREIA) will be hosting a dinner meeting in Wallingford, CT. - February 10, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
A All Animal Control 2010 Conference and 15 Year Anniversary
A All Animal Control celebrated and studied the animals that made 15 years of A All Animal Control such a great success at their 2010 A All Animal Control franchise owners conference. The conference held at The Woodlands, TX January 30th and 31st offered AAAC franchise owners the opportunity to... - February 10, 2010 - A All Animal Control
Protech Integrates Zap’s Analytics to Enhance CRM for Members
Leading Microsoft Dynamics CRM-based association management solution enhanced with advanced analytics. - February 10, 2010 - Protech Associates, Inc.
Sunderdeep College of Hotel Management Bags Indian Podium Achievers Award
College of Hotel Management Ghaziabad bags Indian Podium Achievers award and also becomes UP`s No.1 Hotel Management Institute according to latest UPTU Rankings. - February 09, 2010 - Sunder Deep Group Of Institutions
ACCA and FSB Host Discussion on SMEs and the Equality Bill
Small Businesses face challenges of diversity and equality. - February 08, 2010 - ACCA
Role of Audit is Crucial for Ukraine's Continuing Economic Development Says ACCA
But corruption, lack of transparency and publicity are key challenges for businesses and auditors. - February 08, 2010 - ACCA
New Directors Appointed to the Board of the Alliance of Legal Document Assistant Professionals
The Alliance of Legal Document Assistant Professionals (ALDAP), a non-profit organization established in 2007 to serve the legal document assistant (LDA) and paralegal professions, has announced the appointment of three LDAs to its Board of Directors. Moira Boyle was appointed to the position of... - February 07, 2010 - Alliance of Legal Document Assistant Professionals
NPSA Featured in Mobile Self-Storage Magazine
The National Portable Storage Association is featured in a recent article in Mobile Self-Storage Magazine about the differences between portable storage and mobile storage. - February 07, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Engineering Conference Registration Open
Systems Engineering, a profession generally associated with putting satellites into space, creating the newest aircraft or military systems, or the acquisition, development and support of complex technical systems in general, will focus on themes of innovation in all kinds of domains and industries during the upcoming European Systems Engineering conference. - February 06, 2010 - German Chapter of INCOSE
Wake County Economic Development Names EDGE4 Steering Committee
Ken Atkins, executive director for Wake County Economic Development (www.raleigh-wake.org), has announced the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce’s EDGE4 steering committee. EDGE4 is a five-year economic development program of the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce to shape the future of... - February 06, 2010 - Wake County Economic Development
A All Animal Control Gears Up for 2010 Racing Season
A All Animal Control is faster than the animals they chase, faster than their business competitors and even faster when strapped to a 216 horsepower Dragbike. This is one beast that cannot be tamed! “Racing and winning are part of the A All Animal Control family. Being a part of the racing... - February 06, 2010 - A All Animal Control
DCIA Presents Inaugural P2P & CLOUD MARKET CONFERENCE
The P2P & CLOUD MARKET CONFERENCE will explore marketing strategies, business models, case studies, and future opportunities related to peer-to-peer (P2P) and cloud based commercial offerings. This first-ever special event is scheduled for Tuesday March 9th at the Cornell Club of New York and is being held in conjunction with the Media Summit New York (MSNY). Special early registration rates end on March 2nd. - February 05, 2010 - Distributed Computing Industry Association
Florida Whig Party Announces Congressional Candidate for the 8th District
The Florida Whig Party today announced Steven Gerritzen would run against Alan Grayson for Florida’s 8th Congressional District. - February 05, 2010 - Florida Whig Party
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces February 2010 Monthly Investor Meeting with Andy Heller
On February 15, 2010, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) will be hosting its monthly meeting with Andy Heller, real estate investment trainer. - February 05, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
CSIA Announces 2010 “Celebrities” at C-Level @ A Mile High
CSIA announced the first group of “Celebrities” participating in C-Level @ A Mile High on March 11, 2010 - February 05, 2010 - CSIA, Colorado's Technology Association
On Wednesday, February 17, 2010 from 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM: Haiti Relief Networking with a Purpose Happy Hour Event
Professional Organizations Unite Together for a Cause. Come network and socialize with Charlotte area professional organizations on behalf of Haiti. 100% of the proceeds donated will go to American Red Cross Haiti Relief efforts. Your $5+ suggested donation/cover charge will also include a raffle ticket for great prizes. Award winning 1/2 price martini specials. Participating Professional Organizations include: NSBE, BDPA, ULYP, NBMBAA, NAAAHR, NABA, COMTO, and 100 Black Men of America. - February 05, 2010 - National Society of Black Engineers - Charlotte Alumni Extension (NSBE-CAE)
Iowans for Consumer Fuel Choice Coalition Announcement
Iowans for Consumer Fuel Choice is a coalition of public, private, business and labor organizations that wholeheartedly supports renewable fuels but vehemently opposes product mandates that manipulate our free market system and increase fuel costs for Iowans. - February 04, 2010 - Iowans for Consumer Fuel Choice
Physicians Learn IAPAM's hCG Protocol for Medical Weight Loss
A successful medspa doctor needs more than just botox training to grow his/her practice. The most profitable medical spas today offer medically supervised weight-loss programs to their patients. Therefore, in response to this market need, the IAPAM has developed an hCG training program as part of its medically supervised weight loss training program, to educate physicians in the IAPAM's exclusive NEW hCG Protocol. - February 04, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
The Council on Litigation Management Announces Strategic Affiliation with Risk and Insurance Management Society
The Council on Litigation Management (CLM) announced today an affiliation with the Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS) as part of CLM’s strategic affiliation program. The association with RIMS is the latest in CLM’s program to develop mutually-beneficial relationships... - February 04, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Business Network International (BNI) New Hampshire Appoints Thomas Green as New Area Director
Encouraging members to reach their goals and grow their region in 2010. - February 04, 2010 - BNI, Orlando
Career Transformations to Host Harvey Schmitt at Feb. 3 Meeting
Career Transformations (http://sapc.ryark.com/), will host Harvey Schmitt, president and CEO of the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce, as a speaker at the group’s next meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 3 from 7:30 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. in the fellowship hall of Saint Andrews Presbyterian Church,... - February 04, 2010 - Career Transformations
Michael J. Haverson to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Michael J. Haversonof Haverson Consulting, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). - February 03, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Healing Arts for Haiti Event Set for February 12 at the Grand Hyatt @ Grand Central Station
Spa Community joins together to provide “hands on” support to aid Haitian recovery Bringing its own version of love with a holistic twist, Healing Arts For Haiti will provide a “message in the massage” on Friday, February 12, 2010, Noon to 8 pm, Grand Ballroom at the Grand... - February 03, 2010 - The Day Spa Association
Debbie S. Champion to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
Debbie S. Champion, Attorney at Rynearson Suess Schnurbusch and Champion, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). - February 03, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
John F. Brown Jr. to Speak at 2010 Council on Litigation Management Conference
John F. Brown Jr., Attorney at Brown Law LLC, has been selected to speak at the 2010 Annual Conference of the Council on Litigation Management (CLM). - February 03, 2010 - Council on Litigation Management
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Announces 2010 Board of Directors
Theresa Clark, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com) has announced the members of the 2010 board of directors for the organization. Members will provide feedback and support to the Association regarding its strategic plan and future direction. For more... - February 03, 2010 - RRAR
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Announces February as Pet Dental Health Month
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (www.ncvma.org) has announced the designation of February as National Pet Dental Health Month by the American Veterinary Medical Association. According to the AVMA, the lack of proper dental cleaning in pets can lead to severe oral disease, the most... - February 03, 2010 - NCVMA
On February 4th, 2010 from 6:30pm -- 8:00pm: Charlotte Alumni Extension Chapter General Body Meeting - Heart & Soul Health Session
Join the National Society of Black Engineers to raise awareness about the risk factors and warning signs of stroke—the No. 3 killer. Learn about a Healthy Alternative to Traditional Soul Food. - February 03, 2010 - National Society of Black Engineers - Charlotte Alumni Extension (NSBE-CAE)
Hailin Sang Appointed Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Institute of Statistical Sciences
Hailin Sang has been appointed as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS). NISS is a research institute created by the statistical professional societies with support from a consortium of North Carolina universities. Sang will join one of three teams at NISS... - February 03, 2010 - National Institute of Statistical Sciences
David Yang Joins NISS as Research Associate to Work on Projects for NCES
The National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS) is happy to announce that David Yang has joined its staff as the Research Associate to work with the Education Statistics Services Institute (ESSI). ESSI provides technical expertise to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) in the... - February 03, 2010 - National Institute of Statistical Sciences
Nominations Being Accepted for NAWBO San Diego's BRAVO! Awards
NAWBO San Diego is accepting nominations for six BRAVO! Awards, which will be presented to women business owners at its annual dinner event on Wednesday, May 19. The nomination form, which includes award criteria, is available at nawbo-sd.org. Submission deadline is April 9. - February 02, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Hastings Restaurant to Host Westchester Business Connection Event
The Westchester Business Connection, a dynamic networking group reaching professionals in the Westchester County area and beyond, is hosting its next event Feb. 16 at the newly opened Rainwater Grill, an elevated American-style restaurant in Hastings. Proprietor Tony Fortunate says the restaurant... - February 02, 2010 - The Westchester Business Connection
Legal Marketing Association’s Southeastern Chapter Announces Its 2010 Tampa Bay City Group Leadership
The Legal Marketing Association’s (LMA) Southeastern Chapter is pleased to announce its Tampa Bay City Group leadership for 2010. The Southeastern Chapter is the largest in the international organization of LMA, covering 10 states with 18 sub-chapters called City Groups throughout the region,... - February 01, 2010 - Legal Marketing Association
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces All Day Rehabbing Seminar with Robyn Thompson
On February 6, 2010, the CT Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) and Robyn Thompson will be hosting an all day real estate rehabbing seminar with Robyn Thompson - January 31, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
IDMA Lays Foundation for a Successful 20th Year
Kicks off 2010 with a new name, website, media gallery, 20th Anniversary event and more. - January 30, 2010 - The IDMA
CED Launches Mentoring Program for Entrepreneurs
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 the formal launch of its new Mentoring Program for Entrepreneurs. The program, a free service... - January 30, 2010 - CED
Texas Self Storage Announces Legal Seminars for Self Storage Industry
The Texas Self Storage Association is hosting two legal seminars in Texas as part of their Storage Education Series. These legal seminars should be of interest to all self-storage professionals that want to have the most recent information on the laws affecting the industry in the state. - January 29, 2010 - Texas Self Storage Association
30 Years of Power, Progress, and Policy Kickoff Affair
The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Greater Detroit Chapter will host its 18th Annual Joint Networking Meeting sponsored by Fifth Third Bank on Thurs., Feb. 11, 2010. This event is a meeting of women business organizations, associations and business resource groups and will... - January 29, 2010 - NAWBO Greater Detroit