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The Select Group Expands Reach Into Atlanta Market
The Select Group, a rapidly growing tech staffing services firm based in Raleigh that matches job candidates with clients, is looking to fill numerous jobs and is opening its 11th office in Atlanta. - November 01, 2016 - The Select Group
Elliot Ricci's "Comin' Out of the Bushes" is a Political Parody Spanning Two Presidential Elections. This Song is About Character Flaws in Certain Candidates.
Comin' out of the Bushes is a political parody song and video that reminds us to vote with our conscience. The clever lyrics remind us that "character" does matter when you want to hold the most powerful position in the U.S. Elliot Ricci is a singer/songwriter who is a self-taught piano player. In Comin' Out of the Bushes, Elliot is being silly and playful, bringing light to a serious subject. But in his usual, fabulous performances audience members constantly tell him, "You should be in Vegas!" - October 29, 2016 - Elliot "Rockin" Ricci
Gospel Group Records Victory Song for Hillary
Gospel quartet, The Great Divas of Gospel, has recorded an uplifting song, "Run, Hillary, Run!" for Hillary Clinton as time draws closer to Election Day. - October 29, 2016 - The Great Divas of Gospel
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Discuss Biometric Technology at Border Security 2017
SMi’s 10th annual Border Security conference returns to Rome on the 15th and 16th February 2017. - October 28, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Support Women in the Church; Come to an Equali-Tea
Invitation to drinks and appetizers at St. Joseph's Brewery 540 College Ave. Indianapolis 46202. In anticipation of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops' General Assembly in Baltimore you will have a chance to sign a "ballot" stating that you vote "yes" that women's voices should be included at every table where church decisions and policies are made. - October 27, 2016 - St. Mary of Magdela Catholic Community
Aisthon Joins Safe Skies
Aisthon has joined the National Safe Skies Alliance to help improve airport security. The proven AgilFence system provided by Aisthon will help airports reliably secure their perimeters. - October 27, 2016 - Aisthon
New Music Video About the Election is Released
A new music video “Rock in the Sun: Election Version” has been released by the artist John O’Brien playing with the band Observatory. The music video focuses on the difficulties of dealing with the 2016 presidential election. The theme is that we must end the fighting and the hate... - October 21, 2016 - John O'Brien Entertainment
Patricia D. LaRue Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Patricia D. LaRue of Huntsville, Alabama has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 15 years in the field of defense. About Patricia D. LaRue Mrs. LaRue is currently... - October 20, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Unmanned Warrior Highlights the Importance of Autonomous Systems for Maritime Surveillance
SMi Group’s highly anticipated Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance Technology conference will return to Rome, Italy for its second year on the 30-31 January 2017. - October 20, 2016 - SAE Media Group
SSM Naval Programmes, the Most Prestigious Project of the Turkish Navy Discussed at Naval Mission Systems Technology 2016
Naval Mission Systems will take place next month in Rome, Italy on the 14th-15th November 2016. - October 20, 2016 - SAE Media Group
IMMIGRATION AND YOUR WALLET - an OUTSIDER's Solution
IMMIGRATION AND YOUR WALLET: An OUTSIDER’s Solution to our growing crisis - October 18, 2016 - David Stone
Safeguarding Children Conference - Thursday, 24th November 2016 - Cardiff
This conference ensures you have the right framework to meet statutory duties to safeguard children. - October 16, 2016 - Capita Conferences
JIDA Leadership Briefings at EOD/IED & Countermine Symposium
DSI's EOD/IED & Countermine Symposium is the only whole-of-Government IED event bringing together DoD, DHS, Federal Agencies & local/civil bomb technicians. The 2016 EOD/IED & Countermine Symposium will bring together the mission relevant representatives in our neutral “townhall” forum in order to focus on current and future C-IED/EOD initiatives that support battlefield operations, homeland defense, and peacekeeping operations. - October 14, 2016 - Defense Strategies Institute
Operative Experience to Deliver First Commercial Sale of World's Only "Hands-In-The-Body" Emergency Obstetric Simulator, C-Celia
Operative Experience, Inc., a fast rising developer of high-fidelity human simulators for surgical and pre-hospital education, today announced the first commercial sale of its state-of-the-art emergency obstetrics skills simulator, C-Celia™ to Manatee Technical College (MTC), a... - October 12, 2016 - Operative Experience, Inc.
Rocky De La Fuente Passes the 270 Vote Electoral Vote Threshold
Sources within the presidential campaign of “Rocky” Roque De La Fuente confirmed he has soared past of 270 electoral vote requirement necessary to theoretically compete for the office of President of the United States. - October 12, 2016 - Rocky 2016, LLC
US Department of Transportation (DOT) Competitively Awards Acquisition Policy Support Contract to Working KnowledgeCSP
The Office of the Secretary of Transportation (OST), Office of the Senior Procurement Executive (OSPE), competitively awarded a one year plus four option year contract for Acquisition Policy support to the team of Working KnowledgeCSP, Vysnova Partners, and Cadre Acquisition Group. The successful... - October 08, 2016 - Working Knowledge CSP
Registration is Now Live for the 10th Annual Border Security Conference
The agenda has been released and registration is now open for SMi’s 10th annual Border Security conference which will take place on 15-16 February 2017 in Rome, Italy. - October 06, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Exploring the Use of Unmanned Vehicles to Enhance Maritime Operations
SMi Group’s highly anticipated Naval Mission Systems Technology conference will take place on the 14th and 15th of November in Rome, Italy. - October 06, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Organizations Turn to LightPointe 60 GHz Wireless Bridges to Connect Buildings, While Improving Data Security and Reducing Network IT Expenses
Software company chooses LightPointe 60 GHz radios to connect employees in remote offices—while boosting connection speeds and avoiding recurring leased-line fees. - October 04, 2016 - LightPointe Communications, Inc.
Air Force Cyber Innovation Center Taps Cyber Expert to Participate as an Advisor to their CyberWorx Project
The Air Force Cyber Innovation Center established CyberWorx at the Air Force Academy this Fall to tackle their toughest cyberspace problems. It is a new United States Air Force unit that solves operational problems by collaborating with government, industry, and academic experts through intentional... - October 03, 2016 - Cyber Institute
Eskom Partners with CT Lab to Increase Quality of Electricity Supply
CT Lab, the global leader in power quality management, today concluded an agreement with Eskom Holdings in South Africa to supply power quality instruments and management services to all nine provinces in South Africa. The demand for heightened reliability by modern mission-critical applications... - October 01, 2016 - CT Lab
Forza NEC Program Updates with Lieutenant General Giorgio Battisti in Rome
Agenda released for Network Enabled Capability Technology 2017 featuring high level support from Italian Army. - October 01, 2016 - SAE Media Group
German Navy Provide the Latest Updates on F125 Frigates at the 2nd Annual Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance Technology
SMi Group’s 2nd annual Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance Technology will return to Rome, Italy on the 30-31 January 2017 - September 29, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Working KnowledgeCSP Awarded Knowledge Management Consulting Services Contract from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
Working KnowledgeCSP (WK), a leading US and international provider of knowledge management solutions, announced it was competitively awarded a one year, €200,000 Knowledge Management Consulting Services Contract from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Under the... - September 28, 2016 - Working Knowledge CSP
Spanish Ministry of Defence Provide Updates on the F110 Frigate Programme This November
Spanish MoD will be presenting at SMi’s Naval Mission Systems Technology conference which will take place on the 14-15 November 2016 in Rome, Italy. - September 23, 2016 - SAE Media Group
"Rocky" Roque De La Fuente Fights for Electoral Rights of Virginia Citizens
"Rocky" Roque De La Fuente will defend the constitutional rights of US citizens to secure electoral reform in the State of Virginia tomorrow, September 23, 2016, when he presents his case against the Virginia Board of Electors at the Alexandria Courthouse. - September 22, 2016 - Rocky 2016, LLC
New Solar Platform Will "Crack" the Solar Value Stack
Eighteen-month project will allow investors to sell the full scope of individually-specified electricity products from the same solar facility to multiple off takers. - September 22, 2016 - Genbright LLC
How the Norwegian Armed Forces Utilised Social Media for Exercise Cold Response
SMi Reports (20.09.2016, London, UK): The Norwegian Armed Forces to present a case study at the 9th Social Media within the Defence & Military Sector event. - September 22, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Track 2 Talks with China Initiated - Philippine Council for Foreign Relations
On September 13-15, 2016, the Philippine Council for Foreign Relations (PCFR) embarked on a Track II mission to China by sending a delegation under Ambassador Jose Romero, Council President. The delegation was composed of retired ambassadors Jaime Bautista, Jaime Yambao, Alberto Encomienda, Eva... - September 22, 2016 - Philippine Council for Foreign Relations
UK MoD to Provide an Opening Ministerial Address and a Host Nation Address with an Update on UK MoD Strategic SatCom at Global MilSatCom 2016
SMi Reports (2016.09.19, London, UK): SMi is excited to announce Harriett Baldwin, Minister of State for Defence Procurement, UK MoD will provide and opening ministerial address at Europe’s leading military communications event for satellite professionals. - September 21, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Homes for Heroes® Presents Dallas Police Department with National Hero Spotlight Award and $3,000 Donation
Homes for Heroes, Inc. awards Chief David O. Brown and the officers of the Dallas Police Department their National Hero Spotlight Award and also donates $3,000 to the Dallas Police Association Crisis Intervention Program. The award presentation will take place September 22, 2016 at the Tower Club... - September 19, 2016 - Homes for Heroes
Tennessee Funds Innovative Approach to Combating Diabetes and Obesity
REAL Certified Program Ensures Participating Eateries Offer Healthy, Nutrient-Rich Menu Items - September 19, 2016 - United States Healthful Food Council
U.S. Department of Transportation and Columbus Hold Smart City Challenge Kick Off Meeting
City will collaborate with the six finalists to share best practices to help replicate success - September 16, 2016 - The City of Columbus
Italian Navy Give Full Support for SMi’s Naval Mission Systems Technology
SMi’s highly anticipated inaugural event Naval Mission Systems Technology will be taking place in Rome, Italy on the 14th- 15th November 2016. - September 14, 2016 - SAE Media Group
SMi’s New Masterclass Protecting the Blue Economy Through Maritime Surveillance Technologies is Now Open for Registration
SMi proudly presents their upcoming defence masterclass "Protecting the Blue Economy Through Maritime Surveillance Technologies" taking place on 6th December 2016 in London. - September 14, 2016 - SAE Media Group
Capita Conferences Announce Their Tackling Radicalisation Conference - 20th October, London
This national conference comes amid a number of high profile incidents across Europe, an increase in hate crimes being reported and a rise in the number of individuals referred to Channel. With the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 placing a duty on individuals to prevent people from being... - September 09, 2016 - Capita Conferences
Maximising Maritime Situational Awareness Capabilities for the Safety and Protection of International Waters
SMi reports: The agenda has been released and registration is now open for Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance Technology 2017 which will take place on 30-31 January 2017 in Rome, Italy. - September 08, 2016 - SAE Media Group
NERETA Announces SourceLink as Team Strategic Planning Advisor for Upcoming Job Creation Summit
The Job Creation Summit Will Support Teams from Across the Country in Creating Regional Eco-systems to Support Entrepreneur and Business Growth. Successful job creation strategies invest in newer, small to medium-sized scalable companies, helping them optimize their business growth opportunities which drives them to hire more employees. - September 06, 2016 - North East Regional Employment and Training Assoc
Fight for Election Reform
“Rocky” Roque De La Fuente has launched a new presidential campaign. The former candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination is continuing to run for that position but, this time, as an independent with multiple parties backing him. What makes his candidacy unique is that he is... - September 03, 2016 - Rocky 2016, LLC
Combating the Global & Homeland IED Threat Through Joint Operations
Defense Strategies Institute is pleased to announce the 4th Annual EOD/IED & Countermine Symposium, occurring on November 7-8, 2016. - September 02, 2016 - Defense Strategies Institute
Innovative Capabilities Needed to Enhance SOF's Ability to Operate in Complex and Contested Environments
Synchronizing a Fully Integrated Special Operations Network - September 01, 2016 - Defense Strategies Institute
SolarCraft Completes Solar Panel Install at Marin Tennis Club - San Rafael Tennis Club Goes Solar and Saves Money
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft recently completed the installation of a 50.7 kW DC solar panel installation at the Marin Tennis Club in San Rafael, CA. The new system offsets their utility bill by 93%, and now powers the Club with clean, sustainable solar energy, saving them thousands in energy fees every year. - August 25, 2016 - SolarCraft
Network with Airbus, BAE Systems and Thales at SMi’s Naval Mission Systems Technology 2016
Airbus, BAE Systems and Thales will be amongst the attendees at Naval Mission Systems Technology which will be taking place in Rome, Italy on the 14th- 15th November. - August 25, 2016 - SAE Media Group
PlantVax Contracted for Key Enzyme Production in Chemical Warfare Disclosure Sprays
PlantVax, Inc. has been contracted by a tier one US defense contractor as the primary supplier of Recombinant Human Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) in support of a Program of Record chemical warfare disclosure spray. The disclosure spray is a first-of-its-kind plant derived enzyme-based sensor that... - August 23, 2016 - Huckworthy LLC
Seginus Inc is Please to Introduce a New Part to their Inventory: Axial Roller Bearing FE151-300EH
The Axial Roller Bearing P/N FE151-300 is part of the UTC Aerospace Systems’ Screw/Jack, Assembly. - August 23, 2016 - Seginus Aerospace LLC
Huckworthy and Boeing Sign Agreement to Enter Department of Defense Mentor-Protégé Program
Huckworthy has been accepted into the US DoD Mentor-Protégé Program, under which The Boeing Company will mentor Huckworthy in the further commercialization and improvement of its TRAVELLER line of Tactical Communications and technology solutions for government clients. - August 22, 2016 - Huckworthy LLC
Academy Medical and Rennova Health, Inc. Partner to Strengthen Offering in Federally Funded Medical Facilities
Government partnership will expand access to Academy Medical’s product portfolio within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Department of Defense (DoD), and Indian Health Services (IHS) for patients and clinicians. - August 15, 2016 - Academy Medical
Rocky De La Fuente Wins Reform Party’s Presidential Nomination
The Reform Party has announced the selection of “Rocky” Roque De La Fuente as its 2016 presidential nominee. With origins rooted in the 1992 presidential campaign of Ross Perot, the Reform Party has a history of attracting and nominating political luminaries on both sides of the aisle,... - August 12, 2016 - Rocky 2016, LLC
Synchronizing a Fully Integrated Special Operations Network
5th Annual SOF Symposium occurring on October 11-12, 2016. - August 12, 2016 - Defense Strategies Institute
Industry Leading Mobile First Payment Solutions Company Hires New CFO to Lead Expansion
Reno's leading mobile payment solution company Customer Engagement Technologies and their well known mobile-first payment solution 'PaySwag' is proud to announce that they've hired Former State Treasurer and Former Assemblyman Robert (Bob) L. Seale from Seale and Beers CPA's as their new Chief... - August 11, 2016 - Customer Engagement Technologies