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UFO Study Group of Greater St. Louis Monthly Meeting
The UFO Study Group of Greater St. Louis presents top psychic and author "Owlwoman" on Wednesday November 7th 2012 between the hours of 6:30 and 8:30 pm, at the St. Louis County Library at 1640 S. Lindbergh. - October 24, 2012 - UFOParanormal Study Group of Greater St. Louis
Danforth Center Expands Work to Improve Crop Productivity in the Developing World to New Level with New Institute for International Crop Improvement
Providing support and serving partnerships to enhance crops for food security. - October 24, 2012 - Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Treasure Island Management Ltd. Announces New Chairman of the Board, Mark M. Moskowitz
Treasure Island Management, Ltd., a Belizean corporation, has appointed its new Chairman of Board, Mr. Mark M. Moskowitz - October 24, 2012 - Treasure Island Management, Ltd.
Technological Breakthrough Promises Safer Medical Implants
Dr. Mathew Libera awarded patent for innovative technology that repels bacteria, delivers localized antibiotics, and assists bone cell adhesion, sparing patients further surgery to replace an infected implant. - October 24, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Organic Recycling Start-Up Launches $100K Crowdfunding Campaign
Organic waste recycling start-up, Re-Nuble, has launched an aggressive $100,000 crowdfunding campaign to finance its mission of redefining the meaning of waste – starting with the nation’s capital. - October 24, 2012 - Re-Nuble
Richard J. Zack, Partner, Pepper Hamilton LLP to Speak at KC’s Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing in Banking and Finance LiveWebcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Richard J. Zack, Partner, Pepper Hamilton LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Anti-Money Laundering and Counter... - October 23, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Professional Networking Organization Releases New Brochure
Westchester Networking for Professionals has been continuing the process rebranding their organization, as a part of their extension to rebranding WNFP has issued a brochure with a newer style, beautiful designed, images and organization information. - October 23, 2012 - Westchester Networking for Professionals
The Toral Family Foundation Has Launched a Statewide Essay Contest in Recognition of Florida’s Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Week That Takes Place from November 11-18
Toral Family Foundation Launches Essay Contest in Recognition of Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Week. - October 22, 2012 - Toral Family Foundation
Newer Media Platforms Mean More TPMs, Says Content Industry
Digitalisation will transform the Indian entertainment and content industry such that consumers can obtain their favourite shows wherever they are and on whatever device. As a basis, Technological Protection Measures (TPMs) need to be recognised and protected under the law. This was the conclusion of the panel of content industry stakeholders, presented by the LA India Film Council and Centre for Content Promotion at FICCI's Media and Entertainment Business Conclave, Chennai, Oct 17. - October 22, 2012 - Centre for Content Promotion
DCIA & CCA Announce INVESTING IN THE CLOUD Speakers
Trade Associations Serve Industry’s Explosive Growth with Three Co-Located Conferences at Strategic Business Summit. - October 21, 2012 - Distributed Computing Industry Association
DCIA & CCA Announce BROADBAND NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE Speakers
Trade Associations Serve Industry’s Explosive Growth with Three Co-Located Conferences at Strategic Business Summit. - October 21, 2012 - Distributed Computing Industry Association
Friends of the Valley Wins “Shaping the Destiny of Kenya” Award
Friends of the Valley, a charitable program sponsored by United Charitable Programs (UCP), was recently recognized for their humanitarian efforts in Kenya by the Embassy of the Republic of Kenya - October 21, 2012 - United Charitable Programs
Apex Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Businesses and Citizens at Annual Awards Ceremony
The Apex Chamber of Commerce has recognized two local businesses for their outstanding commitment to the Apex community, and two citizens were celebrated following years of service and stewardship to their town. The Awards were presented at the Chamber’s Annual Awards Ceremony on October 11th... - October 21, 2012 - Apex Chamber of Commerce
Colored Rocks Opens 2013 Competition to Award $5,000 in Prizes to Male Students of Color
The Colored Rocks Foundation has announced it is now accepting applications from Georgia’s high school male students of color who want to be considered for the 2013 Colored Rocks Prize. The second annual competition opens October 20, 2012. Once again, the Foundation will award $5,000 in prize... - October 21, 2012 - Colored Rocks Foundation, Inc.
Cooperation Agreement Signed Between EMRC and the Bamanga Tukur African Center for International Trade and Development to Further Agricultural Development in Africa
Nigeria and EMRC agree terms in preparation for the upcoming AgriBusiness Forum 2012. - October 21, 2012 - EMRC International
EMRC and PanAAC Call Industry Leaders and Civil Society to Partner for the AgriBusiness Forum 2012 as Africa’s Agri-Food Sector Becomes Essential for Global Development
Public – Private Partnership given key role in future of Africa’s agricultural sector to ensure long-term development. - October 21, 2012 - EMRC International
Clean Technology Council Hosts Presentation on How to Grow Your Business in Tough Economic Times
Keynote speaker’s organization helped create 67,098 new jobs in 2011. - October 21, 2012 - Clean Technology Council
Inaugural Golf Outing Scores Big for North Jersey Foundation
Care Plus Foundation of Paramus, New Jersey raised close to $70,000 in their inaugural golf outing held at White Beeches Golf & Country Club on October 15th. Funds will go to support mental health services of Care Plus NJ, Inc. - October 21, 2012 - Care Plus Foundation
SVACA to Host Winter Adoptathon
The Silicon Valley Animal Control Authority (SVACA) is inviting the community to join them at their annual winter adoptathon, Walking in a Whisker Wonderland. Adopters can "Pay What They Want" in adoption fees for SVACA’s adoptable animals. “This is one of our favorite events... - October 20, 2012 - Silicon Valley Animal Control Authority
John M. Geiringer, Partner, Barack Ferrazzano Financial Institutions Group to Speak at KC’s Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing in Banking and Finance
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that John M. Geiringer, Partner Barack Ferrazzano Financial Institutions Group will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Anti-Money... - October 20, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
New Middle Eastern War Historical Fiction Novel Just Released, Ezekiel’s War
Colorado author releases new historical fiction novel based in the Middle East called, Ezekiel’s War. - October 20, 2012 - T.W. Manes
6th International SADS Foundation Conference
Highlights from one of October's biggest events in Utah. - October 20, 2012 - Sudden Arrhythmia Death Syndromes (SADS) Foundation
Coleman Foundation Awards $58,700 to Community Colleges at 10th Annual National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship Conference
Seven community colleges from across the nation split $33,750 in elevator grants from the Coleman Foundation while an eighth college won a $25,000 prize. The Coleman Foundation also announces multi-year support for the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship. - October 20, 2012 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Appalachian Trail Long-Distance Hiking Workshop
The Appalachian Trail (A.T.) is one of the longest continuously marked footpaths in the world, measuring roughly 2,180 miles in length. This one-day workshop will provide information and tips to hikers of all experience levels who are considering hiking the A.T. - October 20, 2012 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
“Two Shining Seas” Brings Premiere Audience to Their Feet
"Two Shining Seas" documentary detailing 2010 World T.E.A.M. Sports' Sea to Shining Sea cross-country ride with disabled veterans was well-received at October 13 showing at the Inland Empire Biking Alliance Film Fest in Redlands, California. - October 20, 2012 - World T.E.A.M. Sports
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Releases Podcast on Animal Ear Infections
NCVMA President Dr. Scotty Gibbs Explains That Ear Infections Often Indicate More Serious Conditions - October 20, 2012 - NCVMA
Toastmasters International President Visits Local Bridgestone Babblers Club
John Lau, President of Toastmasters International, visits the Toastmasters International Bridgestone Babblers Club at their weekly meeting. Mr. Lau will be in Nashville to attend the Toastmasters International District 63 Fall Conference, October 19-20, as Keynote Speaker. His visit to the Bridgestone Babblers Club meeting took place on Thursday at 12:00 p.m. at the Bridgestone Americas, Inc. corporate office located in Nashville. - October 20, 2012 - Toastmasters International Bridgestone Babblers Club
Action Party of Morton Grove Announces Slate of Candidates for 2013
The Morton Grove Action Party proudly announces its slate of candidates for the upcoming 2013 municipal election. Five seats on Morton Grove’s Village Board will be on the April ballot: Village President, Village Clerk, and three Village Trustee positions. The Action Party, a grassroots... - October 20, 2012 - Action Party of Morton Grove
Cotillion Expansion Plans Include Adair County
The National League of Junior Cotillions™ (NLJC) has announced plans to establish its National program in Adair County. - October 19, 2012 - National League of Junior Cotillions
The World’s Fastest Reader to Address New England Real Estate Conference and Trade Show in Meriden, Connecticut
On October 27th Howard Stephen Berg will be addressing attendees of the 9th Annual New England Real Estate Investors Conference and Trade Show in Meriden, CT. Howard Stephen Berg is the world’s fastest reader. - October 19, 2012 - Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association - CTREIA
Green Education Foundation (GEF) and Gardener’s Supply Company Award $5,000 Green Thumb Challenge Grant to Green Chimneys School
National grant award recognizes successful youth garden projects that incorporate education. - October 19, 2012 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
New Book: A Christian's Call for the Removal and Destruction of the Cross of Christ
Veteran author releases new book, A Christian's Call for the Removal and Destruction of the Cross of Christ. - October 19, 2012 - T.W. Manes
IJIS Institute Wins Two BJA Grant Awards
The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission‐critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, is pleased to announce that the Institute was recently awarded two Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) grants related to the technology of information sharing. - October 19, 2012 - IJIS Institute
David S. Weinstein, Partner, Clarke Silverglate, P.A. to Speak at KC’s Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing in Banking and Finance LIVE Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that David S. Weinstein, Partner, Clarke Silverglate, P.A. will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Anti-Money Laundering and Counter... - October 19, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
John (Jack) M. Horak, Stockholder, Reid and Riege, P.C. to Speak at KC’s Nonprofit Transparency and Disclosure Through Form 990 LIVE Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that John (Jack) M. Horak, Stockholder, Reid and Riege, P.C. will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Nonprofit Transparency and... - October 19, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Reema Maindiratta, M.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Reema Maindiratta, M.D., of Babylon, New York has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Reema Maindiratta, M.D. Dr. Maindiratta has over 15 years experience in the healthcare... - October 18, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
Owen B. Mathre, Ph.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Owen B. Mathre, Ph.D., of Wilmington, Delaware has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of chemicals consulting. About Owen B. Mathre, Ph.D. Dr. Mathre has over 55 years experience in the chemicals... - October 18, 2012 - Strathmore Worldwide
DCIA & CCA Announce ENTERTAINMENT CONTENT DELIVERY Speakers
Trade Associations Serve Industry’s Explosive Growth with Three Co-Located Conferences at Strategic Business Summit - October 18, 2012 - Distributed Computing Industry Association
Celebrities Join Together to STOMP Out Bullying
October is National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month and STOMP Out Bullying™ has increased efforts to raise awareness and prevent bullying in all its forms. On October 1st the country and those across the globe joined STOMP Out Bullying™ in it Fourth Annual BLUE SHIRT DAY™... - October 18, 2012 - Love Our Children USA
Art Project Helps Those with Alzheimer’s
The Advocacy Art Project, a charitable program sponsored by United Charitable Programs (UCP), is inspiring hope in Alzheimer’s patients by sharing "Discovery Art Cards." - October 18, 2012 - United Charitable Programs
Diana Bergherr, Managing Director, Business Development Compliance, DLA Compliance to Speak at KC’s Dodd-Frank Act and Minimizing the Cost of Compliance
Diana Bergherr, Managing Director, Business Development Compliance, DLA Compliance to Speak at KC’s Dodd-Frank Act and Minimizing the Cost of Compliance Live Webcast. - October 18, 2012 - The Knowledge Group
Long Term Innovation with Mega-Trends: Adopting Them as Part of Corporate DNA -- SCIP Austin Texas Chapter, October 25
Working through a rigorous process fed by the right information, mega-trend research can have a real “outcome based” impact. Richard Sear provides thought-provoking illustrations on how technology developments can impact life. - October 18, 2012 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
Operation Kidsafe Free Digital Fingerprinting Program in Cherry Hill, NJ
After 10 years providing Operation Kidsafe Safety Programs free to families in North America, Operation Kidsafe will pass the one million children safe guarded mark. 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. - October 18, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
43rd Annual Fine Designer Crafts Show to Feature Unique Aquatic Clay Designs
Alan Bennett of Bath, N.Y., to Display His Clay Creations at Annual Show Hosted by The Carolina Designer Craftsmen Guild - October 18, 2012 - Carolina Designer Craftsman Guild
Friendly's Co-founder, S. Prestley Blake, is Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award by the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship has awarded its 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award to S. Prestley Blake, who co-founded the Friendly Ice Cream Corp. and provided the seed money to help NACCE get started in 2002. - October 18, 2012 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Watch Video of Rolando Making Commercials for Colored Rocks Success Calendar
Colored Rocks Unveils “The Rolando Series” – 8 Videos to Promote 2013 Wall Calendar - October 18, 2012 - Colored Rocks Foundation, Inc.
Photographer and Visual Artist Eve Fowler to Lecture at Idyllwild Arts Academy
As part of their continuing Visiting Artists series, the Inter Arts Department at Idyllwild Arts Academy welcomes photographer, artist, and curator Eve Fowler on Thursday, October 25th. Fowler will present a lecture on both her practice and her recent posters based on Gertrude Stein's Tender... - October 18, 2012 - Idyllwild Arts Academy
The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences Wins Simcyp Academic IVIVE Award
Hamner Team Honored for Most Informative Scientific Report at Recent Consortium Meeting - October 18, 2012 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
Community Celebration at Port Arthur This Weekend
Port Arthur in Tasmania is famous (or infamous) for its convict past. It was a penal settlement for a little under fifty years, from 1830 to 1877. But what happened at Port Arthur after that? The question will be answered, and celebrated, in Port Arthur Memories Revisited, two days of festivities... - October 18, 2012 - Port Arthur Historic Site Management Authority
DCIA & CCA Announce CLOUD COMPUTING WEST 2012 Speakers
Trade Associations Serve Industry’s Explosive Growth with Strategic Business Summit - October 17, 2012 - Distributed Computing Industry Association