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Web Courseworks Receives International eLearning Award for Tool for Training Elite Coaches
The “CoachTrue” online education toolkit, created by Web Courseworks for the World Anti-Doping Agency, has been named a runner-up in the 2010 International E-learning Awards in the Business/Professional category. The award was announced on September 17 at the International Conference on... - September 29, 2010 - Web Courseworks
Engineers Walk for Education Hosted by National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Charlotte Alumni Extension, UNC-Charlotte, Johnson C. Smith University, NC A&T State
Local area members of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) will come together to promote awareness available through education in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Volunteers will walk door-to-door distributing information about area college admissions, area... - September 29, 2010 - National Society of Black Engineers - Charlotte Alumni Extension (NSBE-CAE)
Trojan Auto Care Welcomes Jay Hensley as Service Advisor
Trojan Auto Care welcomes it's newest member, Jay Hensley, to their team of trusted automotive repair experts. - September 29, 2010 - Trojan Auto Care
David Lloyd, Senior Principal with The Keystone Group Joins MyCFOnetwork
MyCFOnetwork.com, an exclusive, invite-only community comprised of some of the best-known and highly acclaimed CFOs and financial executives in the country, announced today that David Lloyd with The Keystone Group, will be joining the network as a valued "Resource." - September 29, 2010 - MyCFOnetwork
"Spectaculicious House (Creative Commons Only)" Sound Tamasha Releases Its First Music Compilation Under a Creative Commons License
Sound Tamasha announces the Creative Commons release of its first compilation of exclusively produced spicy electronic tunes that will be published under the title "Sound Tamasha - Spectaculicious House (Creative Commons Only)" on the 16th of October 2010. - September 29, 2010 - Knowledge Must
inerTRAIN to Exhibit at midVenturesLAUNCH Event
Technology Enables Online Fitness Service to Connect Trainers and Clients - September 29, 2010 - Perpetual Motion Fitness Corporation
Maine’s Academic Institutions Asked to Share Green Stories to Promote Sustainable Communities
The USGBC Maine Chapter will put Maine's colleges and universities "In the Limelight" at their Annual Meeting to be held on November 10, 2010. All of Maine's colleges and universities are encouraged to tell their green stories. - September 29, 2010 - U.S. Green Building Council Maine Chapter
Vietnam’s First Tour Operator Seduces ASEAN Tourists at ATF Cambodia 2011
Luxury Travel Ltd (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com ) to Search Luxury Tour Operators and Travel Agencies Partners ATF 2011 in Phnom Penh Cambodia from 19 to 21 Jan 2011. - September 29, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
The Wildlife Society's 17th Annual Conference
Wildlife managers, policymakers, researchers, and students from around the world will get together at The Wildlife Society’s 17th Annual Conference to discuss some of the most pressing wildlife-related issues of our time. The conference will be held in Snowbird, Utah from October 2 to 6, and... - September 29, 2010 - The Wildlife Society
San Francisco East Bay Luxury Home Prices Up 17%, Sales Flat, New Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Report Finds
Million-dollar home sales in the East Bay were flat last month compared to a year ago, but the median sale price of luxury homes in Alameda and Contra Costa counties was up sharply year over year, according to a new report by Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, the Bay Area’s leading... - September 29, 2010 - Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
World-Renowned Pianist Angela Hewitt Gives Benefit Concert for WaterCan’s African Clean Water Projects
On Sunday, October 24, 2010, internationally acclaimed Canadian pianist Angela Hewitt will play a concert to benefit WaterCan at the University of Saskatchewan’s Convocation Hall. Following the concert, Ms. Hewitt will be in attendance at a reception hosted by WaterCan and the University of... - September 29, 2010 - WaterCan
IAPAM Links MedSpa Growth to Demand for Physician Botox Training
The IAPAM recently identified a correlation between the increase in physicians engaging in the IAPAM’s comprehensive, hands-on Botox Training, and the significant growth in botox and dermal filler procedures. - September 29, 2010 - International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine
MOAA/Corporate Gray Host D.C.’s Largest Free Career Fair for Military Members and Their Spouses
Active duty, retired, former, Reserve/National Guard servicemembers and their spouses are invited to attend a free career fair with approximately 100 employers, career-development seminars, and onsite résumé critiques in Washington, D.C., Sept. 29. The largest military-focused and... - September 29, 2010 - Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)
Mazatlan Will Build on Successes of September’s Western Canada Tour
Mazatlan Hotel Association representatives will return to Calgary, Edmonton and Vancouver in October to meet with travel agents and trade media; as well as provide a training seminar to WestJet Vacations reservations staff. - September 29, 2010 - Mazatlan
Prof. Xiaoguang Meng Receives Honorary Master of Engineering from Stevens
For his significant and global contributions to clean water and environmental causes, his dedication as an outstanding educator, and his commitment to invention and the pursuit of discovery, Professor Xiaoguang Meng received an honorary Master of Engineering degree from Stevens Institute of... - September 29, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Dr. Valdevit Headed to Kyoto as NIRA Finalist
Stevens Institute of Technology Affiliate Assistant Professor Dr. Antonio Valdevit was selected as a finalist for the New Investigator Recognition Awards (NIRA) competition at the 7th Combined Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Societies (CORS). The meeting, to be held October 16-20, 2010 in... - September 29, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
The Parent Coaching Institute Celebrates Its 10th Birthday
The Parent Coaching Institute, after 10 years of operation, continues to raise the bar and set the highest standards in the nation for Parent Coach Certification®. - September 29, 2010 - The Parent Coaching Institute
Celebrities STOMP Out Bullying with Love Our Children USA
Politicians proclaim October 4th Blue Shirt Day - Love Our Children USA announced that NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg, San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders and South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford is proclaiming October 4th Blue Shirt Day – Day of Bullying Prevention to signify the importance of National Bullying Prevention Awareness Week, October 3rd – 9th with bullying prevention activities taking place throughout the month. - September 29, 2010 - Love Our Children USA
Michael J. Mard, CPA/ABV, ASA, President, The Financial Valuation Group to Speak at KC’s Commercial Damages: Overview and Cross Examination - Bullet Proof or Bullet Holes
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael J. Mard, CPA/ABV, ASA, President, The Financial Valuation Group will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Commercial... - September 29, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Douglas M. Mancino, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery to Speak at KC’s The Impact of New Federal Tax Requirements on Hospitals
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Douglas M. Mancino, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The Impact of New Federal Tax... - September 29, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Patricia F. Sharkey, Partner, McGuireWoods LLP to Speak at KC’s The New Greenhouse Gas Rule for Companies
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Patricia F. Sharkey, Partner, McGuireWoods LLP will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “The New Greenhouse Gas Rule for Companies. - September 29, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Luxury Travel Group Ltd Announces Wholesales Tour Prices 2011 and Travel Agents Commissions
Luxury Travel Ltd launched their award winning travel experience, service, tours, www.luxurytravelvietnam.com , wholesales tour prices 2010-2011 and Travel Agents Commissions, and announced that there will be a focus on Vietnam and the city of Hanoi due to its 1,000th year celebrations. To better... - September 28, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Luxury Travel Ltd to Launch Helicopter Services to Veteran Travelers to Former Battle Fields in Ba Ria Vung Tau
The company is going to launch a day trip by private charter helicopter to Ba Ria Vung Tau for interested travelers from Ho Chi Minh City. The Luxury Travel Company (www.luxurytravelvietnam.com ), Vietnam’s leading bespoke travel experience, is experienced in providing special services and... - September 28, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
Vietnam's First Luxury Tour Operator Receives “The Year’s Best” Award in the Tourism Industry
Luxury Travel Ltd Receives “The Year’s Best” Award in the Tourism Industry in Vietnam with 124 leading tourism businesses at the 11th Guide Awards ceremony in Da Nang city on September 25. The prestigious awards recognize excellent performance by hotels, resorts, and room booking... - September 28, 2010 - Luxury Travel Co., Ltd
National Association of Dog Walkers Announces Free Teleclass
NADW to provide tools needed for those interested in starting their own dog walking business. - September 28, 2010 - National Association of Dog Walkers
Villas De Maitre Introduces the "Celebrate Together," a New Style of Luxury Villa Wedding in Mauritius
Villa Tiara in Poste Lafayette has lush tropical gardens with swaying palm trees, exotic aromatic flowers and a quiet beachfront location for the ceremony with tropical breezes, sparkling blue sea and a pristine sandy beach. The villa offers personal service and these elements make the big day a delicate and personalised work of art. - September 28, 2010 - Villas De Maitre
The Béziers Mediterranean New Wine Festival
The Béziers Mediterranean Tourist Office has announced details of this year's festival of New Wine (Vin Nouveau). The festival is one of the main annual events for the Béziers Mediterranean area, which covers 13 towns and villages in Languedoc Roussillon, south of France, including... - September 28, 2010 - Béziers Mediterranean Tourist Office
Tork Teknology Solves Low Power Problem with Cummins Diesels
After 14 months of testing, Tork Teknology is releasing the first adjustable overflow valve for the P7100 injection pump. Cummins owners can now adjust their fuel pressure with the turn of a wrench, without adding shims or stretching springs. Every problem that plagued the OEM design has been... - September 28, 2010 - Tork Teknology
My Salon Scoop Launches Contest to Highlight Healthy Hair Hairstylist
From September 22 through October 20, hair salon clients across the country can nominate a hairstylist for the Ultimate Hairapy Award by submitting a brief essay about how their hairstylist promotes ongoing healthy hair practices. - September 28, 2010 - MySalonScoop
The "Anti-Cougar" Backlash Begins
New "I'm Not a Cougar" Website, Downloadable Rap-Anthem (MP3 File), T-Shirts & More Jumpstart the Anti-Cougar Coalition's Movement to Lose the Label for "Women of a Certain Age Range" Who Date Younger Men - September 28, 2010 - Anti-Cougar Coalition
Pet Insurance Policyholders Donate $100,000 to Animal-Related Charities
Trupanion policyholders in Canada have donated over $100,000 to charities by registering for Trupanion’s pet charity program. - September 27, 2010 - Trupanion
Trusted Tek, a Woman-Owned Onsite Computer Repair / Support Business, Launched in South Florida
Onsite computer services business opens in South Florida to serve both businesses and residential consumers. - September 27, 2010 - Trusted Tek, LLC
EuroAsia Communications Pte Ltd Launches iPhone, Android Application for VIP Jets Ltd
Singapore based mobile application developer EuroAsia Communications developed in co-operations with Thailand based VIP Jets Ltd a mobile application for the iPhone/iPad, Android and BlackBerry devices. EuroAsia Communications Pte Ltd, a Singapore mobile application development company, announced that through its Malaysian subsidiary, EuroAsia Networks (M) Sdn Bhd has launched the VIP Jets mobile application on the Android and iTunes marketplace recently. - September 27, 2010 - EuroAsia Communications Pte Ltd
US Autism & Asperger Association to Provide Live Streaming of World Conference
US Autism & Asperger Association (USAAA) will broadcast the first ever Autism/Asperger conference in its entirety live at the USAAA 5th Annual World Conference hosted October 1-3, 2010 in St. Louis, Missouri. Thirty of the world’s leading autism experts will be presenting on new... - September 27, 2010 - US Autism and Asperger Association
MBMA Releases Fire Resistance Design Guide for Metal Building Systems
MBMA has released the 2010 Fire Resistance Design Guide for Metal Building Systems, which details how to effectively meet fire-resistance requirements of a project with metal building systems. - September 27, 2010 - Metal Building Manufacturers Association
Melior Clinics Welcome Government-Backed Register for Facial Aesthetics Practitioners
The launch of the Independent Healthcare Advisory Service’s voluntary register has been welcomed by Melior Clinics’ director, Dr Timothy Beazleigh, but it doesn’t go far enough to regulate the industry he said. - September 27, 2010 - Melior Clinics
Siwto Llc. Launches New Website, ShouldIWearThisOut.com
Social Media Fashion website allowing users to post pictures of various outfits and receive peer feedback as to whether or not "should I wear this out?" - September 27, 2010 - SIWTO LLC.
Arvada Dog Training Company Installs Self Serve Dog Wash
Pearson’s Professional Pet Services expands its pet care services in Arvada. - September 27, 2010 - Pearson’s Professional Pet Services
SinglesCruise.com Brings Together Cruising, Costumes and Camaraderie on Popular Annual Halloween Sailing
The singles cruise agency announces a last call to join their largest themed cruise of the year. - September 27, 2010 - SinglesCruise.com
Kristen Montez Joins Satori World Medical as Director of Legal and Regulatory Services
Montez to Monitor International Regulatory Environment, Uphold Company Commitment to Quality. - September 27, 2010 - Satori World Medical
Chicago Real Estate Company Dream Town Welcomes New Agents in July
Eight established Chicago realtors joined Dream Town Realty in July, including Duane Peterson, Mason Barnes and CJ George. The agents are among the newest members of Dream Town's residential sales team. - September 27, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
Delaware State Police and Local Pediatricians Partner to Address Parents Concerns
State Police to improve on their already successful child safety program. - September 27, 2010 - The Ronnie Williams Foundation
Free Orientation Class – Oracle R12 Financials
Free Orientation Class on October 1, 2010 at 7:00 PM. Oracle EBS R12 Financials Certification Training Classes with BI Module. Alliance offers Instructor Led Classroom Certification Training in Oracle Financials. To prepare students by delivering hands-on job oriented training which teaches them how to apply the knowledge that they gain in classes, which build confidence and assist individuals to apply for a job in the IT industry and also help to secure certification. - September 27, 2010 - Alliance Training and Solution
Venelle Salon and Spa Company Brings Innovative Organic Solutions from Around the Globe
From Facials to Unique Massage Techniques Venelle Salon and Spa Focus on Fine Natural Botanicals. - September 27, 2010 - venellesalonandspa
Famed Author and Organizing Expert Julie Morgenstern to Speak at NAPO-NY Chapter Meeting in October
Ms. Morgenstern, a leading organizing and time management expert, will share her insights concerning the future of the Professional Organizing industry at October 4th meeting. - September 27, 2010 - NAPO-NY
‘Modern Life Survival Guide’ Launched
A free new guide is being launched to help people cope with the challenges and complexity of the modern world. The modern life survival guide is a 48 page booklet that helps people to understand and deal with some of the most important pressures of modern life, including the fast pace of life,... - September 27, 2010 - Life Squared
Top Things to do in Italy on City-Discovery.com
City-Discovery.com announces a selection of over 170 activities in Florence, Milan and Venice. - September 26, 2010 - City Discovery
Peckforton Castle Reports Record Sales
Award winning Cheshire hotel Peckforton Castle is reporting its best month ever for August 2010 following the successful launch of its new £1.7 million facilities. Sales at this unique 48 bedroom venue were up 7.12 per cent in August compared with the same month last year, making it the most... - September 26, 2010 - Peckforton Castle
Montana Cycling and Ski Announces Launch of Enhanced, Redesigned Website
Montana Cycling & Ski's new website hopes to appeal to local and out-of-state shoppers with richer content, featured products and advice, community events, cycling tips and links, videos and special promotions. - September 26, 2010 - Montana Cycling and Ski
Tour d’Afrique, Famed for Epic Cycling Adventures, Announces First-Ever, Four-Week Odyssey in Turkey
Tour d'Afrique's Spotlight on Turkey - a new four-week cycling adventure that takes riders from Ankara to Istanbul while exploring the historical and natural beauty of this modern country - September 26, 2010 - Tour d'Afrique Ltd.