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PERC Redesigns, Improves buildwithpropane.com
Newly redesigned site makes it possible for professionals to easily find propane products, tools, and resources. - September 04, 2014 - Propane Education & Research Council
Sept. 10 NAWBO Meeting to Focus on Best Practices of Effective Leadership
A panel of experts will share best practices of effective leadership at the Sept. 10 meeting of the Phoenix Metro Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) on Wednesday, Sept. 10. The event takes place at the Phoenix County Club (2901 N. 7th Street, Phoenix, 85012)... - September 04, 2014 - NAWBO Phoenix
East Meets West: Asian Markets Take Flight at World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress
From Thailand to India, healthcare providers making connections at health travel conference, Sept. 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - September 02, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
White House Economic Development Forum - Saginaw Future President Moderates Manufacturing Panel
SelectUSA, in conjunction with the International Economic Development Council, hosted the third-annual White House Economic Development Forum on Tuesday, August 5 at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building. JoAnn Crary, IEDC Vice Chair and President and CEO of Saginaw Future Inc., moderated the Manufacturing Panel. - August 31, 2014 - Saginaw Future
Glenda D. Price, PhD, President of Detroit Public Schools Foundation to Speak at EWI® Event
EWI of Detroit-Windsor announced today Glenda D. Price, PhD, President, Detroit Public Schools Foundation will be the guest speaker at its Annual ASIST Scholarship Awards Event on September 17, 2014, Dr. Price, former president of Marygrove College, is a strong believer education. The event is to be held at Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan, 2131 Beaufait, Detroit. MI 48207. For tickets and information, visit www.ewidetroitwindsor.org. - August 31, 2014 - EWI Detroit Windsor
Thinking Ahead: Nueterra Global Alliance Sponsors World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress
Provider network of 10,000 physicians and 25 health systems to also co-sponsor 5th Global Ministerial Summit at Congress, Sept. 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - August 30, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Enka-Candler Business Association Growing Momentum September 9th
Enka-Candler Business Association hosting business community gathering September 9th, from 5:30-7pm, in the Haynes Conference Center on the A-B Tech Enka Campus. Open to area business owners. Speakers update economic development progress and attendees will submit ideas for future association projects. - August 30, 2014 - Enka-Candler Business Association
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Names Dr. Tom Kuhn as New Vice President
NCVMA Selects Asheville Veterinarian to Serve on 2014-2015 Executive Board. - August 30, 2014 - NCVMA
NTOA Sponsors Canadian Resort Conference
The National Timeshare Owners Association (NTOA) has confirmed a Bronze level sponsorship for the upcoming Canadian Resort Conference (CRC 2014) to be held at Pantages Hotel in downtown Toronto, Canada from 23-24 September 2014. As the premier organization giving a united voice to the nearly 8... - August 30, 2014 - National Timeshare Owners Association
Greg Bedell Announces Candidacy for State Legislature
After 10 years without, 15th district voters will now have a choice in their representative. Greg Bedell is the Republican Nominee for State Representative in the 15th District. He runs on a platform of school choice, less regulation and lower taxes. For more information contact: Michael Federico at michael@bedellfor15.com - August 29, 2014 - Greg Bedell For State Representative
Bauer Wins Victory on 8/26, Goes to Run-Off on November 4th
Jeff Bauer won the August 26th election for the District One seat on the Seminole County School Board in Seminole County, Florida in a hotly contested three-way race. As Florida law requires a 50%+1 simple majority, Bauer will face a run-off competition on November 4, 2014. - August 29, 2014 - Campaign of Jeff Bauer
Local Nonprofit Celebrates 16th Anniversary
With only two employees and many volunteers, Dress for Success Tampa Bay has assisted more than 9,000 women since opening in 1998. - August 28, 2014 - Dress for Success Tampa Bay
Exclusive Strathmore’s Who’s Who Global Podcast with Dr. Gilbert Gordon
Strathmore’s Who’s Who is pleased to announce the worldwide release of their exclusive podcast with the renowned Dr. Gilbert Gordon. - August 27, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Paula J. Alderson as a Professional of the Year
Paula J. Alderson of Boca Raton, Florida, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Hospice Care. - August 27, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Change in Plans: Partnership to Connect HR Professionals with Cost-Saving Options at World Medical Tourism Congress
Medical Tourism Association joins forces with Human Resource Professionals Association at World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress, Sept., 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - August 27, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Image Makeover: Poland Turning Heads as Sponsor of World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress
Polish Medical Tourism Consortium to support government-backed initiative, promote modern facilities at Medical Tourism Association®-sponsored event, Sept. 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - August 27, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Firm Offers Tools to Help Financial Planners Engage Millennials
As more and more Millennials eschew traditional financial planners to go it alone or use computer-based algorthims, Kevin Newton of Newton Impact Group LLC offers a way for financial planners to make real inroads with this demographic. - August 27, 2014 - Newton Impact Group
SAPA Proposal Accepted for 2014 AAPS Hot Topic Session
The Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association (SAPA) has gained increasing recognition in mainstream pharmaceutical professional organizations. Recently SAPA submitted a proposal to American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) Physical Pharmacy and Biopharmaceutics (PPB)... - August 26, 2014 - Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association
Stepping Into Sun: Bahamas Medical Center Sponsors World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress
Proximity to United States, competitive pricing drive medical tourism patients to Caribbean and Bahamas Medical Center to Congress, Sept. 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - August 24, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
North County Women in Networking Announce Upcoming Speakers Born to Win, Turning Adversity Into Triumph
For the September meeting, they are pleased to announce the Mother-Daughter duo that are better known as the Goal Gals. This energetic duo has been helping women with their life transformations and transitions for the last 36 years combined. Kathy Nelson is a certified personal professional coach (CPPC) and feels her calling is helping women identify their strengths and learning to say no. “We love to help women un-package the dreams they have within themselves and live it.” - August 24, 2014 - North County Women in Networking
The Working Writer's Club Announces Its Newest Columnist
Cathy Fyock is a new columnist. - August 24, 2014 - Working Writer's Club
Registration Open for StagedHomes.com® 2014 Educational Conference, New Designation for Home Stagers
StagedHomes.com® and International Association of Home Staging Professionals® will hold its ASP® 2014 IAHSP® Educational Conference on Whidbey Island Oct. 1-3. Barb Schwarz, The Creator of Home Staging® and CEO of StagedHomes.com®, said the conference will be themed “The Power of 3 - Trends, Marketing, Business.” Conference attendees will earn a new designation in Home Staging – The Buyer’s Trend Specialist Designation, ASP®-BTS™. The ASPM® Master Course will follow the conference Oct. 6-8. - August 23, 2014 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
SWACHA is Now Certified by the Electronic Check Clearing House Organization to Offer Exam Training for the National Check Payments Certification Program
Dallas-based SWACHA announced today it has been certified by the Electronic Check Clearing House Organization (ECCHO) to teach training classes for the National Check Payments CertificationTM Program. SWACHA, one of the country’s largest not-for-profit electronic payments associations, is... - August 23, 2014 - SWACHA
Open for Business: Philippines Department of Tourism Sponsors World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress
Government officials see Congress, Sept. 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C., as vehicle to drive more health and wellness seekers to Southeast Asia island nation. - August 23, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Home Staging Statistics Show Staged Homes Sell Faster Than Non Staged
The International Association of Home Staging Professionals® (IAHSP®) and StagedHomes.com current statistics show that homes Staged by Accredited Staging Professionals® (ASP®) and Accredited Staging Professional Masters® (ASPM®) sell within 11 days. Homes for sale in a non-staged condition nationally average 90 days on the market. When comparing ASP®/ASPM® Staged homes to non-Staged homes listed for sale, the homes that are Staged spend 88% less time on market. - August 23, 2014 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
StagedHomes.com Announces Home Staging Classes for Summer/Fall 2014
Become an Accredited Staging Professional® (ASP®) through StagedHomes.com®. StagedHomes.com® is the original provider of Home Staging training since 1999. The ASP® course was designed by Barb Schwarz, The Creator of Home Staging®, after decades of instructing real estate... - August 23, 2014 - International Association of Home Staging Professional®
Voto Latino Statement on Police Shooting of Michael Brown
This tragedy reminds us of the need for our communities to make their voices heard. - August 22, 2014 - Voto Latino
State of Jefferson to Present Declarations at State Capitol
First Two Counties Enter Declarations to Separate from California. Representatives of the State of Jefferson movement will submit two declarations from Modoc and Siskiyou counties to withdraw from the State of California. - August 22, 2014 - State of Jefferson
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Names Dr. Kristen Hammett as New President-Elect
NCVMA Selects Waynesville Veterinarian to Serve on 2014-2015 Executive Board. - August 22, 2014 - NCVMA
RSPA Concludes RetailNOW 2014, Officially Ushers in New Era for Retail Technology’s Only Industry Association
The Retail Solutions Providers Association (RSPA), the only industry association for retail technology, concluded its annual tradeshow, educational summit, and membership gathering, RetailNOW 2014, on August 6 in Orlando, FL. The event was held Aug 3-6 at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention... - August 22, 2014 - Retail Solutions Providers Association
RSPA Awards Presented at RetailNOW 2014
Innovative Solutions Awards, Vendor Awards of Excellence and 2014 RSPA Hall of Fame Inductee Announced in newly formatted Awards Event. - August 22, 2014 - Retail Solutions Providers Association
Oak Park, Michigan Inventory Professional Achieves Certification
National Inventory Certification Association congratulates member Sam Moore for achieving the designation of Certified Inventory Specialist. - August 22, 2014 - National Inventory Certification Association
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Kurt E. Yeager with Special Times Square Appearance
Kurt E. Yeager, of Aptos, California, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Energy. In honor of his accomplishments and professionalism, Mr. Yeager‘s image will be projected over Times Square, New York, on September 11, 2014. - August 20, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Take Heart: Pioneering Cardiologist to Address Rhythm Disorders at World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress
Dr. Saumil Oza, who performed first Lariat procedure in Florida, to discuss stroke prevention technique during Medical Director's Summit, Sept. 20, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - August 20, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
National Timeshare Owners Association Proudly Welcomes Weholi to Trusted Affiliates
Swiss-based vacation marketplace expands reach into North America. - August 20, 2014 - National Timeshare Owners Association
2014 SAPA 22nd Annual Conference "Shaping the Medicine of Tomorrow" to be Held on Sep 13 at Princeton University
Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association (SAPA) is pleased to announce that the 22nd SAPA annual conference under the theme of “Shaping the Medicine of Tomorrow” will be held on Saturday September 13, 2014, 8 am – 5:30 pm, at the Jadewin Fine McDonnel Building, Princeton University, New Jersey 08540. The registration is open online at www.sapaweb.org. - August 18, 2014 - Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professionals Association
2014 "Top 10 Public Accounting Professionals" Award Nomination Period Closed
The National Academy of Public Accounting Professionals has closed the 2014 nomination period for its Top 10 Public Accounting Professionals Awards. Review and selection of the 2014 award winners is underway, with winners to be announced in December 2014. The National Academy of Public Accounting... - August 15, 2014 - National Academy of Public Accounting Professionals
Register Now for Early Bird Discount to L2:Learn-Lead from The John Maxwell Company
Register early to hear international author/speaker John C. Maxwell via live simulcast on October 10th at the Embassy Suites Northwest Arkansas. The content-filled morning from 7:30am-12:00pm will also include time with Linda Kaplan Thaler (creator of the duck for Aflac) – “How Ordinary People Become Extraordinary,” and Tim Sanders (Yahoo executive) – “People Centric Tools for Success.” - August 15, 2014 - AFM
Turn Page on Next Chapter in Regenerative Medicine at World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress
Panel discussion and workshop examines "Innovations in Stem Cell Treatments and Regenerative Medicine," Sunday, Sept. 20, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - August 15, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
IEEE ICC 2015 Dedicates Premier International Conference to “Smart City & Smart World” Innovations from June 8 – 12 in London, UK
“Call for Papers” Deadline Ends September 15, 2014 for Original Submissions Detailing The Next Wave of Communications Research, Applications & Services - August 14, 2014 - IEEE Communications Society
Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Relaunch Anniversary Party, Tuesday, August 26th
Celebrate NAPW Boston’s success at CommonCove overlooking Admiral’s Hill Marina. - August 14, 2014 - National Association for Professional Women
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Hal Sanders as Professional of the Year
Hal Sanders, of Austin, Texas, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Legal Mediation. - August 13, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Irvin E. Richter as Professional of the Year
Irvin E. Richter, of Marlton, New Jersey, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Architecture Construction Services. - August 13, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
IEEE GLOBECOM 2014 Opens Registration for Global Communications Event Held in Thriving Entrepreneurial and Technological Center Known as “the Silicon Hills”
Mayor Lee Leffingwell Proclaims December 8 – 12 as IEEE Week in Austin, Texas to Honor Premier Conference Dedicated to International Telecom Advancements & Innovations - August 11, 2014 - IEEE Communications Society
SWACHA Announces John Cogdill as Director of Member Sales and Services
Dallas-based SWACHA – The Electronic Payments Resource®, one of the largest not-for-profit electronic payment resources in the country, announced today that John Cogdill has been hired as Director of Member Sales and Services. Cogdill comes to SWACHA with more than 12 years of experience... - August 09, 2014 - SWACHA
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Sabiha Hadi with Special Times Square Appearance
Sabiha Hadi, of Altrincham, Cheshire, United Kingdom, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Management Consulting. In honor of her accomplishments and professionalism, Ms. Hadi's image will be projected over Times Square, New York, on August 13, 2014. - August 08, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Part of the Game: Leading Sports Surgeon to Address World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress
Jonathan Glashow, chief of Sports Medicine at Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York and a lead physician for the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association, will address orthopedic injuries at the 7th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthcare Congress, Sept. 20-24, 2014, in Washington, D.C. - August 08, 2014 - Medical Tourism Association™
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Dr. Gilbert Gordon with Special Times Square Appearance
Dr. Gilbert Gordon, of Oxford, Ohio, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Higher Education. In honor of his accomplishments and professionalism, Dr. Gordon‘s image will be projected over Times Square, New York, on August 22nd 2014. - August 07, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Albert C. Hanna with Special Times Square Appearance
Albert C. Hanna, of Chicago, Illinois, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Real Estate Finance, Mortgage Banking, and Litigation. In honor of his accomplishments and professionalism, Mr. Hanna's image will be projected over Times Square, New York, on August 15th, 2014. - August 07, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
Inventory Industry Organizations Create Joint Code of Ethics
The National Inventory Certification Association and The Inventory Institute established a combined Code of Ethics for the asset inventory industry. - August 07, 2014 - National Inventory Certification Association