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Civil Air Patrol Honors New NCOS Graduates

Eighteen Civil Air Patrol cadets from Nevada and Utah attended a Non-Commissioned Officer School (NCOS) to help prepare them for entry-level leadership responsibilities in their home units. Training, scheduled the weekend of January 26 at the Airman Leadership School, located on Nellis Air Force... - February 08, 2013 - Nellis Senior Squadron, United States Air Force Auxiliary

Michael MacPhail, Partner, Faegre Baker Daniels to Speak at KC’s SEC and Dodd-Frank Act Regulations Compliance: Emerging Issues and Practical Guidance Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael MacPhail, Partner, Faegre Baker Daniels will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “SEC and Dodd-Frank Act Regulations... - February 08, 2013 - The Knowledge Group

Nexteer President & COO to Speak at Saginaw Future Annual Awards Luncheon

Saginaw Future Inc. (SFI) will be celebrating its Annual Awards Luncheon that will feature Laurent Bresson, president and COO for Nexteer Automotive. He will give a presentation on Nexteer’s turnaround and its commitment to community. - February 08, 2013 - Saginaw Future

Olive Tree Initiative at Berkeley to Host Concert for Peace

Olive Tree Initiative (OTI) at Berkeley will host a concert for peace on February 10th at 7:30PM in the Wheeler Auditorium at UC Berkeley. - February 08, 2013 - Olive Tree Initiative

Harry Stendhal Presents: Fluxhouse™/Fluxcity™ Prefabricated/Modular Building System

George Maciunas Foundation is pleased to present “Fluxhouse™/Flucity™: Prefabricated Modular Building System” that can resist natural disaster, hurricanes, earthquakes, and floods. - February 07, 2013 - George Maciunas Foundation Inc.

Jon Smith, Director, Industry Development, Revitas to Speak at KC’s Managing the Margins: A Case Study on Winning the Battle with Pricing Incentives Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Jon Smith, Director, Industry Development at Revitas will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “ Managing the Margins: A Case Study... - February 07, 2013 - The Knowledge Group

Revitas Named Sponsor at Knowledge Congress' Event “Managing the Margins: A Case Study on Winning the Battle with Pricing Incentives Live Webcast,” on 3/22/2013

Revitas teams up with The Knowledge Group for KC’s upcoming webcast entitled “Managing the Margins: A Case Study on Winning the Battle with Pricing Incentives.” This two-hour event will be held on March 22, 2013 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET. The webcast will feature a case study... - February 07, 2013 - The Knowledge Group

Steven Yovits, Partner, Mayer Brown to Speak at KC’s How to Prove Reasonable Royalty in Patent Damages Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Steven Yovits, Partner, Mayer Brown, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “How to Prove Reasonable Royalty in Patent Damages LIVE Webcast.”... - February 07, 2013 - The Knowledge Group

Sandton SPCA Launches 2013 Kilimanjaro Challenge

The Sandton SPCA is set to launch its much anticipated 2013 Kilimanjaro Challenge at a prestigious black tie event on the 2nd of March at the Johannesburg Country Club, Woodmead. Following the immense success and overwhelming support for the 2012 Kilimanjaro expedition, where 29 enthusiastic... - February 07, 2013 - Sandton SPCA

Boston Public School Students Participate in National Green Week 2013

Students empowered to become champions for waste reduction and single stream recycling. - February 07, 2013 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)

A River of Opportunity: How the Yadkin River Can Provide Wealth and Jobs for North Carolina

If the state of North Carolina were to obtain the Yadkin Project license and facilities for the Yadkin River, it would result in 353 to 557 new permanent jobs, $17-28 million in additional labor income each year and $17-30 million in additional value-added each year, according to an economic report... - February 07, 2013 - Central Park NC

Dancing Dreams Charity That Helps Physically Challenged Children Dance Adds Marketing Exec to Its Board

Joann Ferrara, founder and Executive Director of Dancing Dreams, announced the addition of Nancy Maffucci, a marketing communications executive to its Board of Directors. Maffucci, with more than 25 years experience at major PR and advertising firms including Burson-Marsteller, Cohn & Wolfe and Wunderman, has also held senior communications positions at MasterCard International. She currently serves as EVP, Global Communications at Wunderman, a NYC-based advertising agency. - February 07, 2013 - Dancing Dreams

SkillsUSA Rhode Island Launching First-Ever Bioscience Competition

Pilot contest developed and facilitated by RI educators and industry to welcome 35-40 students as it is prepared for national adoption. - February 07, 2013 - Tech Collective

Three National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Members Selected to Participate in Innovation Fund America Initiative

Pilot program will help launch and grow technology-based startups in California, Kansas and North Carolina through funding and education model developed at Ohio's Lorain County Community College. - February 07, 2013 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship

Front Range Cat Fanciers 2013 "Valentine's Cat Show" Again Raises Funds for Cat Care Society, Featuring Up to 225 Cats & Kittens in Ten Rings of Judging

Cat Care Society (CCS) will again benefit as the featured local shelter at the two-day Valentine's Cat Show sponsored by the Front Range Cat Fanciers (FRCF). CCS will receive proceeds from the cat show’s Kitty Kafe and Annual Raffle. The show, held Saturday and Sunday -- February 16-17, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day -- at the Adams County Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall, 9755 Henderson Road, Brighton, is a fully licensed Cat Fanciers Association (CFA) event. - February 07, 2013 - Cat Care Society

Be The Match® Walk+Run Comes to Dallas

Event brings together marrow donors and transplant patients, highlights the need for unrelated marrow transplants. - February 07, 2013 - Be The Match Walk+Run Dallas

Solar Alliance of America Announces the Formation of The Solar Alliance Foundation

The Solar Alliance Foundation is formed to provide financial assistance to Disabled Veterans living in Southern California. - February 07, 2013 - solar alliance foundation

Joseph M. Coppola with Deloitte Consulting LLP to Speak at KC’s Managing the Margins: A Case Study on Winning the Battle with Pricing Incentives Live Webcast

Joseph M. Coppola, Director, Commercial Strategy & Operations, Life Sciences Practice, Deloitte Consulting LLP to Speak at KC’s Managing the Margins: A Case Study on Winning the Battle with Pricing Incentives Live Webcast - February 07, 2013 - The Knowledge Group

Brian Stephens, National Leader of KPMG’s Banking and Capital Markets Practice, to Speak at KC’s Bank Mergers: Significant Issues for 2013 and Beyond Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Brian Stephens, national leader of KPMG’s Banking and Capital Markets practice, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled:... - February 07, 2013 - The Knowledge Group

Thomas W. Jenkins, Partner, Mayer Brown to Speak at KC’s How to Prove Reasonable Royalty in Patent Damages Live Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Thomas W. Jenkins, Partner, Mayer Brown, will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “How to Prove Reasonable Royalty in Patent Damages Live... - February 07, 2013 - The Knowledge Group

Humanity First USA Awarded NVIDIA Foundation’s 2012 High Impact Grant

International humanitarian non-profit organization receives $50,000 for community development project - February 07, 2013 - Humanity First

IEEE GLOBECOM 2013 Initiates “Call for Papers” for Leading International Communications Conference to be held December 9 – 13 in Atlanta, Georgia

Deadline Ends March 15, 2013 for Industry Forum, Tutorial and Technical Symposia Proposal Submissions Dedicated to Advancements in the Entire Field of Communications - February 06, 2013 - IEEE Communications Society

Virtual Walk-a-Thon for Non Profits Upgrades Website and Program

KiND Walk®, an online virtual walk-a-thon for non profits, charities and groups, upgrades website for easier access providing a more enjoyable experience for users. - February 06, 2013 - KiND Walk

Female Student Wins MATHCOUNTS® Manhattan 2013

Serina Hu named individual winner at MATHCOUNTS Manhattan 2013, Hunter College High School named best team. - February 06, 2013 - MATHCOUNTS Manhattan

NAWBO Southern Nevada to Host Women of Distinction Awards May 3 - Nomination Deadline is March 1, 2013

The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Southern Nevada chapter announces plans for 15th Annual Women of Distinction Awards. The award nominations deadline is March 1, 2013. Recipients will be announced at a luncheon program on May 3, 2013 at the recently remodeled Monte Carlo. The Women of Distinction Awards recognizes women who are outstanding in their fields and have made significant contributions to the community both personally and professionally. - February 06, 2013 - NAWBO Southern Nevada

Atlanta City Council Candidate Powered by Technology

Jon Jones, who is running in this year's election for Atlanta City Council (District 2), is using technology to build an interface that will allow every resident to vote directly on the issues before City Hall. - February 06, 2013 - The Committee to Elect Jon Jones

North Carolina Company to Represent Largest Christian CEO Group

Milestone Publishing House (Publishing Boutique for Executives, Entrepreneurs, Celebrities and Faith-Based Leaders) has been selected to represent the largest group of Christian CEO’s/Business Owners in the world; Fellowship of Companies for Christ International (hereafter referred to as FCCI). - February 06, 2013 - The Milestone Brand

Hartzell Propeller’s President Joe Brown Joins IMC Club’s Board of Directors

On Monday February 4, 2013 the IMC Clubs appointed Joe Brown, president and chief operating officer of Hartzell Propellers, to its Board of Directors. - February 06, 2013 - IMCClubs.org

Newman’s Own Foundation Grants $900,000 to Echoing Green; Funding Will Support International Fellowships

Echoing Green has been awarded a $900,000 grant, over two years, from Newman’s Own Foundation, the independent foundation created by the late actor and philanthropist Paul Newman. The funding will support a global fellowship program that provides resources to a diverse group of the... - February 06, 2013 - Newman's Own Foundation

New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Launches 2013 Wednesday Webinar Series

Presented by Certified Nutritional Consultant Stephanie Goodman, a webinar on February 27 will focus on healthy diets and lifestyles for children with Tourette Syndrome, ADHD and autism. - February 06, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome

Operation Kidsafe at the 46th Annual York Builders Association Home Show

Latest all digital equipment will be on site. Same type that is used by the FBI. No need to bring anything. Just bring the kids. No personal information will be taken. The York City Police Department will also conduct seminars on the proper installation of child restraint seats along with lots of other fun activities. - February 06, 2013 - Operation Kidsafe

Dan Harden and William Gleason in Hawaii - Together for the First Time Ever

International recognized internal martial arts instructor Dan Harden and 7th Dan Aikikai William Gleason Shihan will be teaching their first joint workshop ever in Honolulu Hawaii March 22nd, 23rd and 24th 2013. - February 06, 2013 - Aikido Sangenkai

Bike Virginia Tour Event Hosting Public Information Session on February 27 in Buchanan, Virginia

1,600 Travelers to Tour State of Virginia for Six Days - February 06, 2013 - Bike Virginia

Vincent Samuel Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication

Vincent Samuel, of St. Thomas, the Virgin Islands, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Education. About Vincent Samuel Vincent Samuel is a faculty member at the University of the Virgin Islands... - February 06, 2013 - Strathmore Who's Who

Bettie M. Steinberg Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication

Bettie M. Steinberg, of Manhasset, New York, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Medical Research. About Bettie M. Steinberg Bettie M. Steinberg is Chief Scientific Officer at the Feinstein... - February 06, 2013 - Strathmore Who's Who

Operation Kidsafe Free Child Safety Event in Brighton, MI

Parents can attend this event and at No Charge get a lifetime record of their child's digital fingerprints and a form that is ready to hand to law enforcement in an emergency. Parents will also get valuable safety tips. Operation Kidsafe uses the latest equipment like the FBI and Secret Service. - February 06, 2013 - Operation Kidsafe

IW5's Business Manager to Receive Top Labor Award

Kendall Martin, Business Manager/Financial Secretary-Treasurer of Iron Workers Local #5 will receive the 2013 "J.C. Turner Award" from the Metro Washington Council, AFL-CIO. - February 06, 2013 - Iron Workers Local #5

“A Toast to Precious Souls” Raises $18,000 to Benefit Women and Children’s Services at Saddleback Memorial Medical Center

Outstanding Nurses Honored and Parent Fundraisers Recognized - February 05, 2013 - Saddleback Memorial Medical Center

"Virginity" Independent Feature Film Tackles Major Human Rights Issue

"Virginity," a film by director Saaed Khoze (starring Michelle Farivar, Jessica Hendrickson, Vera Nova, Nina Nayebi and Kamran Malak Motiei), is an independent feature-length film based on true events. It tackles the perverse subject and worldwide epidemic of "honor killings"... - February 05, 2013 - LA Independent Film & Entertainment

OC Restaurant Week Celebrates 5-Year Anniversary February 24 – March 2, 2013

100+ Restaurants Confirmed for the Milestone Celebration; Kick-Off Party with 20 Restaurants at Newport Beach Lexus February 23. - February 05, 2013 - OC Restaurant Association

TOCICO Announces a White Paper Process to Expand the TOC Body of Knowledge

To continue to grow the TOC body of knowledge to capture new ideas for certification, the TOCICO today released its white paper process. An initial white paper has been included. - February 05, 2013 - TOCICO

Woonsocket High School Biotech Students Tour Bard’s Davol Facility

24 students garner insight and hands-on exploration of concept and design, testing, advanced quality engineering, and manufacturing aspects of the medical device industry. - February 05, 2013 - Tech Collective

Breastcancer4partners.com Reveals the 7 Most Desired Gifts on Valentine’s Day for Breast Cancer Partners

Traditional Valentine’s Day gifts can be challenging for men with breast cancer partners. Breastcancer4partners.com has found that women want to feel loved, sexy and to forget about their breast cancer even if just for a moment. The mission for a man whose partner has breast cancer is to distract her from her breast cancer long enough to know that she is loved in a romantic and endless way. - February 05, 2013 - BreastCancer4Partners

UFO/Paranormal Study Group of Greater St. Louis Meeting - February 7th, 2013 6:30PM to 8:30PM at the St. Louis County Library

Featuring internet guest Thomas Fusco, author of Behind The Cosmic Veil. The UFO/Paranormal Study Group will be in their normal meeting room at the St. Louis County Library. - February 05, 2013 - UFOParanormal Study Group of Greater St. Louis

Crowdnetic Names Eric A. Smith as Chief Operating Officer

Crowdnetic, a leading provider of technology and data solutions to the crowdfunding and private securities industry, is pleased to announce the recent hiring of Eric A. Smith as Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Smith brings a wealth of strategy and operations experience from the alternative asset and private equity industry. - February 05, 2013 - Crowdnetic

Matthew G. Nielsen, Partner, Andrews Kurth LLP to Speak at KC’s Legal and Compliance Programs: Ethics and Effectiveness LIVE Webcast

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Matthew G. Nielsen, Partner, Andrews Kurth LLP will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “Legal and Compliance Programs: Ethics and Effectiveness LIVE... - February 05, 2013 - The Knowledge Group

Janet Gongola, Patent Reform Coordinator and Associate Commissioner for Patent Examination Policy U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to Speak at Knowledge Congress Event

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Janet Gongola, Patent Reform Coordinator and Associate Commissioner for Patent Examination Policy U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, will speak at a 2-hour... - February 05, 2013 - The Knowledge Group

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