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Day Spa Association Partners with Summer 2010 EX-TRACTS®
Merchandising Equals Elevated Sales Expert Presenter brought to you by The Day Spa Association sponsored by Pevonia. The Day Spa Association is pleased to have a spa business expert presenting at their upcoming industry seminar and networking session during EX·TRACTS®, on Tuesday,... - May 19, 2010 - The Day Spa Association
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® Hosts 2010 Charity Golf Tournament
Theresa Clark, president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced that the association’s Annual Spring Charity Golf Tournament will take place at the Lonnie Poole Golf Course (Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course). - May 19, 2010 - RRAR
CT Real Estate Investors Assn. (CT REIA) Announces Wholesale and Pre-Foreclosure Seminar with Connecticut’s Than Merrill and Pat Precourt on May 22, 2010
On Saturday May 22, 2010, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, will be hosting a seminar with Than Merrill and Patrick Precourt. Attendees will learn how to be competitive in the real estate wholesale and short sale markets. - May 16, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
NPSA Offers Help to Tennessee Flood Victims
The National Portable Storage Association is encouraging members to donate portable storage containers to charitable organizations in the wake of the Tennessee floods. - May 16, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
ACCA Sets Out 33 Priorities for the New Government
New UK Government, New Start. - May 16, 2010 - ACCA
Direct Selling Women’s Alliance (DSWA) Announces Award Winners at Annual Celebration Gala
Seven major companies and individuals recognized for their outstanding contributions - May 14, 2010 - Direct Selling Women’s Alliance
TransUnion Joins CVTA
The Connected Vehicle Trade Association (CVTA), based in Plymouth, Mich. is pleased to announce that TransUnion has joined the Association and that Geoffrey Hakel of TransUnion was elected to its Board of Directors. TransUnion is a global leader in credit and information management. Headquartered... - May 14, 2010 - Connected Vehicle Trade Association
ACCA Declared Best Brand Second Time in a Row
Winner of "Brand of the Year Award" in the category of Accountancy Program - May 14, 2010 - ACCA
HPNG Announces the 2nd Annual Latino Leadership Conference in New York
The Hispanic Professionals Networking Group announces its 2nd Annual Latino Leadership Conference at New York City's Harvard Club on May 24, 2010. This one-day conference is focused on taking a look at how companies are developing the pipeline of future Latino leaders and will have a pragmatic... - May 11, 2010 - The Hispanic Professionals Networking Group
Proposed New HMRC Powers Grab Could Criminalise Tax Advice, Says ACCA
Controversial legislation puts question mark over tax advice. - May 11, 2010 - ACCA
Home Care Alliance of MA Celebrates National Nurses Week
Organization Looks to Recognize Contingent of Nurses in the Community - May 09, 2010 - Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts
Richmond Chapter of AMA to Feature Overstock.com SVP for Their May Luncheon
The Richmond Chapter of the American Marketing Association will feature Stormy D. Simon, SVP of Marketing and Customer Care at Overstock.com, as their May 20th Luncheon speaker. Stormy will share her passion for customer care and reveal why The National Retail Federation has announced that... - May 09, 2010 - AMA - Richmond Chapter
John Packer Associates Appointed as Building Services Engineers for Lambeth BSF Schemes
John Packer Associates (JPA) as part of the ENGAGE Consortium have achieved Preferred Bidder Status and will be providing Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Public Health Design Services, BREEAM Assessment and Sustainability Consultancy services for Lambeth Council's Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme, which is valued at up to 185m pounds Sterling and will be delivered through a Local Education Partnership (LEP). - May 09, 2010 - John Packer Associates
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces May 2010 Monthly Meeting with Short Sale Expert Patrick Precourt
On Monday, May 17, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, will be hosting its monthly meeting with short sale expert Patrick Precourt. Attendees will learn how to be competitive in the real estate short sale market. - May 08, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
NPSA Celebrates National Teacher Day
The National Portable Storage Association is celebrating National Teacher Day by pointing to educational uses of portable storage containers. - May 07, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
NAPO-NY Members Volunteer to Organize Crown Heights Community Mediation Center Office
Seven of NAPO-NY members spend a few hours creating a more productive work environment for the Crown Heights Community Mediation Center. - May 06, 2010 - NAPO-NY
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces Free Webinar with Than Merrill of “Flip This House”
On Tuesday, May 11, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, will be hosting a webinar with Than Merrill of A&E’s “Flip This House.” Attendees will learn about turn key marketing systems for real estate investors. - May 06, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Members Get Coached by Bill Walton
Hall of Fame basketball player was guest speaker at recent CRT mixer event. - May 05, 2010 - Chairmen's RoundTable
NACCE Journal Included in Educational Resources Recommended to Delegates at Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship(NACCE) is pleased to announce that its quarterly journal, Community College Entrepreneurship, has been recommended as an educational resource to attendees at the Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship, held last week in Washington,... - May 05, 2010 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
GenosTV Debuts at Digital Hollywood Spring
ShambroWest Corporation is hosting an exclusive dinner in Los Angeles Wednesday evening May 5th to preview GenosTV for the Digital Hollywood community. The gala media event to introduce the revolutionary Genos broadband television service will take place at Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel. - May 04, 2010 - Distributed Computing Industry Association
NPSA Celebrates Arbor Day by Saving Trees
The National Portable Storage Association is celebrating Arbor Day with education on how portable storage containers can save trees. - May 03, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
BRAVO! Awards Early Bird Rate Coming to an End/ NAWBO San Diego Event Features Keynote Speaker Lisa Nichols
The early bird rate for the May 19 BRAVO! Awards, hosted by NAWBO San Diego, will end on May 5. The registration deadline is May 14. Learn more and save your seat at nawbo-sd.org. - April 30, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Annual Results from ACCA Show Rise in Demand for Accountants
Increased global network during economic downturn shows finance profession is still an attractive global career. - April 29, 2010 - ACCA
Brits in Dark Over Party Tax Policies Ahead of UK Election
ACCA survey reveals tax is central issue for voters but 83 per cent have little or no understanding of the main parties’ taxation policies. - April 25, 2010 - ACCA
NAWBO San Diego May Seminar Focuses on Getting Ahead by Giving Back
NAWBO San Diego will continue its monthly seminar series on May 14, with Joon Han of Better San Diego presenting "Get Ahead by Giving Back." Learn more and register at nawbo-sd.org. - April 25, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Orange County’s First-Ever Kids Restaurant Week June 27 – July 3
The Orange County Restaurant Association, Inc. has announced the dates for Orange County’s first-ever Kids Restaurant Week, focused on celebrating dining out as a family. - April 22, 2010 - OC Restaurant Association
NAWBO San Diego Announces BRAVO! Award Nominees/ Winners Will be Announced at May 19 Event
NAWBO San Diego announced today the nominees for its six BRAVO! Awards. The winners will be announced at the dinner event, set for May 19 at the Courtyard Marriott Airport/Liberty Station. - April 22, 2010 - NAWBO San Diego
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces the Connecticut Women Real Estate Investors Meeting and Dinner
On April 27, 2010, the CT REIA in association with the Women Real Estate investors Association (WREIA) will be hosting a dinner meeting at Alina’s Ristorante in Wallingford, CT. - April 22, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
CSIA Opens Apex Award’ Nominations
CSIA today announces nominations are open for their 10th annual Apex Awards. - April 21, 2010 - CSIA, Colorado's Technology Association
ACCA Re-Asserts Its Commitment to the Accountancy Profession in Singapore by Backing Official Report
Publication of CDAS consultation supported by global accountancy body. - April 21, 2010 - ACCA
Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® and Triangle Multiple Listing Service Launch Redesigned Website
Raymond Larcher, executive vice president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), announced that the association and Triangle Multiple Listing Service, Inc. (TMLS) have launched a newly redesigned Website. The site was designed by Click Culture, a Raleigh-based... - April 20, 2010 - RRAR
Hampton University Awarded Grant from Wolf Aviation Fund in Support of the Project
The Society of Aviation and Flight Educators (SAFE) has begun development of a new Aviation-Mentoring Program. Working together with SAFE, Hampton University Department of Aviation has received a grant from the Wolf Aviation Fund to help develop the project. According to Hampton University... - April 18, 2010 - Society of Aviation and Flight Educators
SAFE Director to Receive 2010 Nata Award of Excellence
Society of Aviation and Flight Educators (SAFE) Director Arlynn McMahon is the 2010 recipient of the National Air Transportation Association (NATA) Excellence in Flight Training Award. McMahon is the Training Center Manager at Aero-Tech, Inc., a flight school based in Lexington, KY. She was the... - April 18, 2010 - Society of Aviation and Flight Educators
New Stewardship Code: It’s Not Just About Compliance But About Good Governance
Stakeholders should be encouraged to use whatever rights and powers they may have to protect their own interests, says ACCA. - April 18, 2010 - ACCA
John Packer Associates Have Been Awarded the ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management System Accreditation
This recognition further demonstrates the company’s commitment to sustainable design and management in all aspects of their work - April 18, 2010 - John Packer Associates
Portable Storage Hits Homerun at Baseball Stadiums
With a new Major League Baseball season beginning, portable storage units are getting emptied out again – at least temporarily. Find out how baseball teams are using portable storage. - April 18, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Owner of Tennessee Charter Bus Company Makes a ‘Wise’ Choice to Fund Educational Public Awareness Campaign Using a Portion of His Company’s Parts Purchases
Motorcoach operators and coach manufacturers collaborate to generate long-term, sustainable revenue for not-for-profit organization whose sole purpose is to promote public awareness about the availability, selection, usage and benefits of motorcoach transportation. - April 17, 2010 - Motorcoach Council, Inc.
One Eleven Place Named to Triangle Business Journal’s Meeting and Banquet Facilities List
Raymond Larcher, executive vice president of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS® (RRAR) (www.rrar.com), has announced that One Eleven Place has been named to Triangle Business Journal’s Meeting and Banquet Facilities List. The venue has been recognized by Triangle Business... - April 17, 2010 - RRAR
Martial Arts Teachers' Association Bootcamp Prepares Schools for "The Karate Kid" Jump in Membership
In contrast to the down economy, many martial arts schools are enjoying a strong year mostly due to the popularity of mixed martial arts. With the coming debut of "The Karate Kid" remake with Jackie Chan schools are preparing for another influx of students. One of the professions' leading... - April 17, 2010 - MATA
New Jersey Branch of Association of Bridal Consultants to Sponsor Cancer Patient’s Wedding
The New Jersey Branch of the Association of Bridal Consultants is coming together to plan a wedding for a bride who has metastatic breast cancer. All of the professional service providers are donating their time and/or services to make the bride’s dream come true. - April 16, 2010 - New Jersey Branch of Association of Bridal Consultants
Greensboro Mayor Issues Pet Week Proclamation for North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (www.ncvma.org) has announced that Greensboro’s mayor, William H. Knight, has signed a proclamation declaring May 2 through 8 as Pet Week. National Pet Week is an annual week of awareness designed to promote responsible pet ownership,... - April 16, 2010 - NCVMA
NACCE Issues Call for Papers for 2010 Conference in Orlando, FL
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) has issued a call for papers for its 2010 conference, to be held October 10-13, 2010 in Orlando, FL. The deadline for submissions is midnight EST on April 28, 2010. Submissions must be made through the conference Web site at... - April 15, 2010 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
NPSA Spring Portable Storage Seminar Organizes Industry Roundtable
The National Portable Storage Association's 2010 Spring Portable Storage Seminar in Virginia Beach, Va. on April 26-27 will offer a roundtable of industry experts to discuss opportunities and challenges. - April 15, 2010 - National Portable Storage Association
Come Learn About How the iPad Will Change Everything at the Mobile Monday Chicago April Event
On Monday, April 19, 2010 at the next Mobile Monday Chicago event, Chicagoans will have an opportunity to learn first-hand how the iPad is expected to change everything. The iPad just went on sale April 3rd, yet we’ve already heard a lot about how it’s going to revolutionize computing... - April 14, 2010 - Mobile Monday - Chicago
Women’s Power Networking “Women Helping Women Expo” to Benefit Children with Cancer
On Thursday, June 10, 2010, Women’s Power Networking is hosting a fundraiser to benefit Striving for More - a charity to help children with cancer and their families. The expo will be at the Wake County Shrine Club from 5pm – 9pm. - April 14, 2010 - Women's Power Networking
Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association (CT REIA) Announces April 2010 Monthly Meeting with Al Aiello, Tax Reduction Specialist
On April 19, the Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, will be hosting its monthly meeting with tax reduction specialist Al Aiello. Attendees will learn strategies for protecting their profits and reducing their tax obligations. - April 14, 2010 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Carbon Reduction Commitment – Deadline Has Passed, But Don’t Get Caught Out, Warns ACCA
Firms of all sizes need to get to grips with their carbon accounts and include the Government’s CRC in their future planning. - April 14, 2010 - ACCA
California Association of Legal Document Assistants (CALDA) Weighs in on Elkins Family Task Force Draft Recommendations
The California Association of Legal Document Assistants (CALDA), a non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting the Legal Document Assistant profession in its continued efforts to help the self-represented consumer, has submitted written comments and public testimony in response to the Elkins Family Law Task Force “Draft Recommendations” released last October. The task force is scheduled to present final recommendations at the April 23 meeting of the California Judicial Council. - April 12, 2010 - California Association of Legal Document Assistants
ACCA Pakistan Organises Financial English Teacher Training
Training to be held for teachers of Cambridge ICFE (International Certificate in Financial English) in Karachi and Lahore. - April 11, 2010 - ACCA
ACCA and Intellectual Property Office Produce IP Guide
Report offers advice to business clients to help protect tangible assets. - April 10, 2010 - ACCA