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Rebtel Desi Dancers Take Over Times Square Giving Desnudas a Run for Their Money
Telecom Giant Rebtel Brings Topless Bollywood Dance to Times Square and Dances into the Center of Controversy - September 20, 2015 - Rebtel
The Travelers Protective Association Holds Walk and Raises $1,250
Non-profit agency's Minnesota division raises money for Scholarship Trust. - September 20, 2015 - Travelers Protective Association
Cyber Risk Getting Lost in Translation Warns Auriga
Poor communication of cyber risk adversely impacting board decisions. - September 20, 2015 - Auriga
Visibility Magazine Partners with DIGIT.EMEA by Webit - Istanbul 2015
DIGIT.EMEA builds the bridges for digital and tech between Europe, Middle East and Africa and creates real business opportunities. - September 19, 2015 - topseos.com
Jimmy Buffet’s Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort Awards Cloud 3C Data Infrastructure Contract
Cloud 3C, the Orlando-based provider of communication and technology solutions for businesses and government agencies, has recently implemented the Data Backbone Infrastructure for Jimmy Buffet’s newest Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort location in Hollywood, Florida. Cloud 3C was... - September 19, 2015 - Cloud 3C
Dr. Clayton Lawrence Selected Valedictorian of SBA’s Emerging Leaders Initiative
On October 21, 2015, Dr. Clayton Lawrence will accept the distinction as Valedictorian of the Small Business Administration’s Emerging Leaders Initiative. - September 19, 2015 - LEAP LLC
Ben W. Surette Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Ben W. Surette of Manalapan, New Jersey has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of advertising. About Ben W. Surette Mr. Surette has over 12 years experience with his current company. He is Vice... - September 19, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Honorable Terrell E. Arnold Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Honorable Terrell E. Arnold of Plover, Wisconsin has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Government service. About Honorable Terrell E. Arnold Honorable Arnold has retired after 31 years of... - September 19, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
BCS Overland Park Discusses Effective Networking Techniques
BCS Overland Park says that job hunters who are networking should remember several key things in order to bring their search to a successful conclusion. Successful job seekers measure their effectiveness by the number of meetings they are getting with key level decision makers. They should focus... - September 19, 2015 - BCS Overland Park - Leawood KS
Avasant CEO Kevin S. Parikh Chairs Panel on Sustainable Development and Impact Sourcing at the United Nations GS3 3S Awards
On Wednesday, September 16th, Kevin S. Parikh, CEO & Senior Partner of Avasant and Chairman of the Avasant Foundation was invited to chair a featured panel on the eve of the United Nations 70th General Assembly Session at the 2015 GSC 3S Awards in New York City. An event hosted by the Global... - September 19, 2015 - Avasant LLC
Return On Now Receives 2015 Best Businesses of Austin Award
Austin Award Program Honors the Achievement - Return On Now wins the award for best Marketing focused business in the Austin Metropolitan area. - September 19, 2015 - Return On Now
BCS Overland Park Discusses Job Hunting in Today's Economy
BCS Overland Park says that job hunting in a changing economy is a continuous process and requires job seekers to always be aware of market conditions both in and outside of the current industry employed in. Transferable skills and accomplishments need to be identified in order to penetrate... - September 19, 2015 - BCS Overland Park - Leawood KS
Fassforward Consulting Group Releases New Dirty Rhetoric Toolkit
Dirty Rhetoric is a new card set that provides a quick and "dirty" way to insert rhetoric into your communications. - September 18, 2015 - fassforward Consulting Group
WHCI Plumbing Supply Announces Deal to Acquire USAVE Distribution Operations
Alliance between two of the Bay Area’s longest-tenured plumbing suppliers will help WHCI better address the accelerating demand for service, tools and fixtures. - September 18, 2015 - WHCI Plumbing Supply
Protect Your Investment with Climate Controlled Storage for Your Car
People spend thousands of dollars on vehicles for a variety of reasons only to have those vehicles deteriorate in the cold. Premier Restorations offers some tips on how to protect a vehicle that isn’t being driven daily. - September 18, 2015 - Premier Restorations of NY
Software Tree Fills a Critical Gap in Android, Google's Mobile Development Platform; Introduces JDXA™, The KISS ORM™ for Android
Noticing an important gap in Google’s Android development platform offering, Software Tree, LLC has stepped forward with the introduction of JDXA 1.0, a simple, non-intrusive, and flexible ORM (Object Relational Mapping) solution to help mobile app developers be more productive. Based on some... - September 18, 2015 - Software Tree, LLC
IS Partners LLC Expands Services to Include PCI-DSS Audits
IS Partners is now a PCI Certified Assessor. - September 18, 2015 - IS Partners, LLC
A New Online Career Coaching and Employment Platform Makes Kenyan Job Search and Recruitment More Transparent and Efficient
Fuzu Limited launches an online career coaching and employment platform for Kenyan job seekers and employers. - September 18, 2015 - Fuzu
Grazina R. Vižinas Has Recently Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals has recognized Grazina R. Vižinas for her accomplishments in the field of Medical Administration. Based on her achievements, she has been selected as Professional of the Year 2015. - September 18, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Honored VIP Member, Shelley L. Johnson Has Been Selected by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as a Roundtable Member for 2016
Shelley L. Johnson of Lacey, Washington has attained recognition in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as a lifetime VIP member for her achievement and accomplishments in Healthcare and IT Solutions. She has now been selected as a Roundtable member for 2016. - September 18, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce's 37th Golf Outing a Success
The 37th Annual Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Golf Outing was a success, exceeding the expectations of the Board and Golf Committee with a higher number of golfers, people attending dinner and the volume of sponsorship and raffle ticket sales. - September 18, 2015 - Morton Grove Chamber of Commerce
Disruptive Workplace Technology Promises to Substantially Increase Employee Productivity and Engagement
Better Calculated Decisions (BCD) has now made its Quantitative Productivity Improvement Service live and available to select business. “After over a year of research, development and multiple testing scenarios, we’ve opened up our service to the business community. This is a... - September 18, 2015 - OnePlan
Metaverse Mod Squad Honored as Silver Stevie® Award in 2015 American Business Awards (SM)
Recognized in the Company of the Year Category for Internet / New Media - September 17, 2015 - Metaverse Mod Squad
Oakridge Global Energy New Headquarters
Oakridge Global Energy moves into new 68,718 sq ft home for corporate offices and small format manufacturing. - September 17, 2015 - Oakridge Global Energy Solutions
Storage Made Easy Extends Reach Into Spain and South America with a Strategic Reseller Partnership with S&M Cloud
Storage Made Easy and S&M Cloud have announced a reseller partnership in which S&M Cloud which has offices in Bilbao, Madrid and Barcelona as well as offices in Buenos Aires, Santiago de Chile and Bogota. - September 17, 2015 - Storage Made Easy
Denise Campbell Has Been Named Professional of the Year 2015 by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
For her achievements and accomplishments in the field of Physical Therapy, Denise Campbell of Las Cruces, New Mexico has been named Professional of the Year 2015 by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals. - September 17, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Galaxy Press Joins Supadu
Galaxy Press, publisher of the fiction works of L. Ron Hubbard, has teamed with Supadu, a metadata management and search system customized for the publishing industry, to facilitate the millions of Hubbard fans around the globe in obtaining his fiction works. - September 17, 2015 - Galaxy Press
Leading Bariatric Surgery Group Opens New Office in the Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX
The North Houston Surgical Associates – A surgical practice dedicated to increasing health and improving quality of life through general and weight loss surgery – are now bringing their thorough, customized, comprehensive, and technology driven care to the greater Houston area. - September 17, 2015 - SpineVue
America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals Recognizes Donald W. Austin as a Featured Member for 2015
Donald W. Austin of Davenport, Iowa, has recently been recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as a Featured Member in 2015 for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Postal Delivery. - September 17, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Richardson Kitchen & Bath Forms Strategic Partnership with J Michelle Professional Interiors
J Michelle Professional Interiors has established a design office within the Richardson Kitchen & Bath showroom location at 202 Pine Street in Sheboygan Falls. The move is part of a strategic partnership aimed at fostering joint growth through an elevation in both products and... - September 17, 2015 - Richardson Industries
Juicer Heroes and Elevate Life Wellness Team for Your Health
Juicer Heroes and Elevate Life Wellness are now your "One Stop Emporium for Wellness." The recent move just up the road from the Original Juicer Heroes location accomplishes a long held dream. "People love it! They come in, work out, get a juice or a smoothie and head out for a Healthy Day." -Jason Taylor Juicer Heroes co-founder. - September 17, 2015 - Juicer Heroes
"Flock" Means Never Having to Ask for Directions
A navigation app that not only gives the direction from point A to point B, it also gives the information about which car the user should board to be right in front of the stairs at the destination station. Moreover, people who need assistance, the app gives the location of the elevators and escalators located at the ground level as well as at the station level. - September 17, 2015 - Anizak
Professional of the Year Susan J. Littman, Now Honored as a Lifetime VIP in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Dr. Susan J. Littman of Ambler, Pennsylvania was selected as Professional of the Year 2015 in Oncology by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals. She has now been honored with a Lifetime VIP membership. - September 17, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
China Driving the Global Phenol Market
The global phenol market is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 4% during 2015-2020 with bisphenol-A (BPA), phenolic resins and caprolactam representing its major application sectors. - September 17, 2015 - IMARC Group
Global Methanol Market to Grow at 5% During 2015-2020
China is expected to represent the biggest driver of the global methanol market catalyzed by the increasing demand of acetic acid, DME (Dimethyl Ether), gasoline blending and the emerging Methanol-to-Olefins (MTO) technology. - September 17, 2015 - IMARC Group
Dr. Vladimir Shulaev Joins PREMIER Biosoft Scientific Advisory Board to Further the Development of Software Solutions for Metabolomics and Lipidomics Research
PREMIER Biosoft today announced that Dr. Vladimir Shulaev, PhD, has joined its Science Advisory Board (SAB) to assist the company in its efforts to develop software solutions to automate the mass spectrometry based metabolite and lipid profiling and quantitation methodologies. In a statement,... - September 17, 2015 - PREMIER Biosoft International
ABBYY FlexiCapture for Invoices Webinar
Information Management Services (IMS) located in Columbus Ohio joined with ABBYY USA to launch a new webinar to demonstrate a solution that simplifies the invoice entry process. The thirty minute webinar will be held at the end of September and then archived on the IMS website. IMS is a company... - September 17, 2015 - Information Management Services
Buckley King Attorneys Again Named to Best Lawyers in America List
Buckley King attorneys, Brent M. Buckley; Jeffrey Baddeley; Theodore M. Dunn, Jr.; Harry W. Greenfield; Michael A. Manzler; Rosemary Sweeney; and Jeffrey C. Toole, have been named to the 2016 Edition of Best Lawyers. - September 17, 2015 - Buckley King
Document Capture Technology Bowl
Information Management Services (IMS) is excited to share news about the upcoming document technology event sponsored by Kodak Alaris, Fujitsu and Canon. This exclusive event will be held at the IMS office headquarters right here in Columbus. IMS helps companies find the right technology to meet... - September 17, 2015 - Information Management Services
Sophie Franken Named President of OnPoint Manufacturing, Inc.
OnPoint Manufacturing, Inc., a Performance HealthCare Products, Inc. company, today announced the appointment of Sophie Franken as President. Ms. Franken has been the Vice President of the company since August 2014. Her additional responsibilities are effective immediately. “Sophie has... - September 16, 2015 - OnPoint Manufacturing
Marine Superstore Relocates & Expands
For BoatZincs.com, the last eleven years have seen nothing but growth. From humble beginnings in the basement of the owners’ suburban home, the company has since had to move twice in order to accommodate its comprehensive inventory (some 1,200 individual part numbers at last count). Most... - September 16, 2015 - BoatZincs.com
At the Forefront of the U.S. On-Shoring Movement, Bringing Jobs and Manufacturing Back to the USA
Oakridge Global Energy Solutions: A New Era in Battery Manufacturing - September 16, 2015 - Oakridge Global Energy Solutions
Be the Hero, be the Green Arrow This Halloween! - Procosplay.com Releases Green Arrow Cosplay Costume in Time for Halloween
With Halloween just around the corner, everyone seeks just the right costume with a touch of exuberant fiction and as well as moral significance and what better character costume to don than the legendary Green Arrow. The monotony of Halloween costumes and cosplay has taken the fun out of the... - September 16, 2015 - ProCosplay
Hazmat Training Comes to Spartanburg
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, presents RCRA and DOT training in Spartanburg, South Carolina. - September 16, 2015 - Environmental Resource Center
Textworkers: A Brand New Kind of Content Writing Service
Textworkers Content Writing Services offers a one-of-a-kind service with in-house, staff writers who are well-educated, and experienced throughout numerous business fields. Textworkers never subcontracts your project to random freelancers or offshore writing companies. - September 16, 2015 - Textworkers Content Writing Services
Bright Smiles Family Dentistry Announces Board Appointment of Dr. Joan Malcolm
Bright Smiles Family Dentistry is pleased to announce Dr. Joan Malcolm has been appointed to the National Advisory Council (NAC) on the National Health Service Corps (NHSC). The NAC is described on NHSC’s website as "committed to effectively implementing its mandate to advise the... - September 16, 2015 - Bright Smiles Family Dentistry, LLC.
aheadWorks Released First Magento 2 Extensions
On the eve of the Magento 2 GA release, aheadWorks announces the first batch of Magento 2 extensions designed according to the new advanced principles of products development and support. The Follow Up Email and Advanced Reports are now available in demo stores and ready for testing and... - September 16, 2015 - aheadWorks
Apex Companies Appoints Brian Burke as Chief Financial Officer
Apex Companies, LLC – a leading energy, water resources and environmental consulting and engineering firm – named Brian Burke, its former Vice President of Corporate Development, as its new Chief Financial Officer. Brian brings over 30 years of financial management experience spanning... - September 16, 2015 - Apex Companies, LLC
Fix Auto USA's Annual National Conference Sells Out for Second Consecutive Year
Fix Auto USA executives announced today that the organization’s 13th Annual National Conference, “The Next Big Thing,” has completely sold out and will draw the largest attendance figures in the conference’s history, being held at Ojai Valley Inn & Spa September 20-23. - September 16, 2015 - Fix Auto USA
Ronald Rafailov Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Ronald Rafailov of Brooklyn, New York has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of government. About Ronald Rafailov Mr. Rafailov has over 10 years experience in... - September 16, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide