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Louis Fanzini, Director of Technical Accounting and Research, Credit Suisse to Speak at KC’s Event on IFRS 9 Financial Instruments Explained on 12/22/10
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Louis Fanzini, Director of Technical Accounting and Research, Credit Suisse, will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled:... - June 17, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
Volunteer Menu Labeling Program Launches in Baldwin Park
The Baldwin Park Healthy Eating, Active Communities (HEAC) collaborative announces the successful launch of its pioneering volunteer menu labeling program in Baldwin Park with a select group of independent restaurant owners who will now offer nutrition information for all of their standard menu items. - June 17, 2010 - Baldwin Park Healthy Eating, Active Communities
Entrepreneur Identifies Need for Practical Small Business Academy: St. Petersburg College Turns Idea into a Reality
Augusoft and NACCE are proud to partner with St. Petersburg College to showcase how a practical entrepreneurship program was created to benefit people interested in starting businesses in Florida’s Pinellas County. - June 17, 2010 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
The Military Concierge Company Launches 100 Things to do This Summer for Military Families Living Overseas
100% owned, operated and supported by U.S. military spouses, The Military Concierge Company™ offers unique lifestyle guides and services exclusively to U.S. military communities overseas. - June 17, 2010 - The Military Concierge Company
Vermont Lodging Properties Unites Prospective Innkeepers with Vermont Bed & Breakfast Dreams
Tips on Buying an Inn or Bed & Breakfast from Vermont Real Estate & Hospitality Professional - June 17, 2010 - Vermont Lodging Properties
Temporary Heating Technologies Announces New Division Targeting Residential Water Cleanup from Flooding and Water Main Breaks or Sump Pump Failure
Temporary Heating Technologies now carries a full line of dehumidifiers, portable generators, pumps, temporary heating equipment and wet vacuums allowing the homeowner to remove the water and humidity under any condition. - June 17, 2010 - Temporary Heating Technologies
EcoFair360 Receives Travel Green Certification
Travel Green Wisconsin has recognized EcoFair360 as a recipient of the Travel Green Certification. Travel Green Wisconsin awarded the Fair a score of 73 points, well above the 30 points required for certification. EcoFair360 is a three-day celebration of all things green which will be held at the... - June 17, 2010 - Eco-Vision Sustainable Learning Center
ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center Steps Up to the Plate to Sponsor Baseball League's Lights Following County Budget Cuts
Following a round of severe budget cuts earlier this spring, Albemarle County informed the Lane Babe Ruth League of Charlottesville that as of July 1, 2010, the County would no longer fund the league's lights at Gardner Field. Local business ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center has offered to pay to keep the lights on for the next 18 months. - June 17, 2010 - ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center
Louisville Orchestra on the Ohio
The Louisville Orchestra announces the 2010 Summer Classics Series, featuring three Brahms Symphonies. - June 17, 2010 - Louisville Orchestra
Iowa Governor Culver Praises Farm Pilot Project Coordination (FPPC)
Sustainablity in agriculture is the focus of the Iowa Technology Summit, being held this week by Farm Pilot Project Coordination (FPPC) in Des Moines. In today's keynote address, Govenor Chet Culver said he appreciates the work of FPPC in taking on difficult challenges which are important in Iowa. - June 17, 2010 - Farm Pilot Project Coordination, Inc.
The Dallas Chapter of Entrepreneurs’ Organization Announces 2010-2011 Board Members
Jeremy Brandt, Founder and CEO of 1-800-CashOffer, is appointed Chapter President of the fastest growing EO chapter in the world. - June 17, 2010 - Entrepreneurs’ Organization, Dallas Chapter
Mobile Monday Chicago to Host Second Annual Mobile Demo Showcase on June 21st
Mobile Monday (MoMo) Chicago will hold its second annual Mobile Demo Showcase this coming Monday, June 21, 2010 at Thoughtworks from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. - June 17, 2010 - Mobile Monday - Chicago
Dave Edwards Offers Answers to Congressional District 4 Voters
Congressional candidate Dave Edwards offers a productive way for voters to channel their frustrations and advocate a leaner, Constitutional government. - June 17, 2010 - Edwards For Congress
CoupTessa & Susan G. Komen for the Cure Miami/Ft. Lauderdale Announce Partnership
CoupTessa subscribers enjoy the “Daily Indulgence” (CoupTessa’s take on the “daily deal”— a coupon offered each day), and as part of this strategic partnership, for each one of these subscribers CoupTessa will donate $1 to Susan G. Komen for the Cure Miami/Ft. Lauderdale - June 16, 2010 - CoupTessa
Riverside Zumba Anniversary Bash to Benefit Inland Empire Olive Crest
T3 Fitness Energy is having a major fitness bash to celebrate the one-year anniversary of Riverside Zumba and the official launch party for Riverside R.I.P.P.E.D. on July 9, 2010 beginning at 6:30PM. More importantly, the event supports “Make A Difference to Children Month” and 100% of... - June 16, 2010 - T3 Fitness Energy
Tech Collective Announces Tech Laureates Night 2010 Award Winners
Six R.I. IT and Bioscience leaders were honored for innovation, mentorship and vision at the annual fundraiser and awards celebration. - June 16, 2010 - Tech Collective
Popular Competition Weight-Loss Website, Weightlosswars.com, Appoints Jeff Smith as Head PR Manager for the US Region and Chief PR Competitor
Weightlosswars.com, the popular home and office weight loss competition website has appointed Jeff Smith to oversee online PR operations. Weightlosswars.com felt that Smith had demonstrated huge value to the company in his first three month tenure and thus moved quickly to advance him. He has been promoted and will now oversee online PR operations as PR Manager for the US region and was also given the title, Chief PR Competitor. - June 16, 2010 - WeightLossWars.com
PureTravel Unveils New Sri Lanka Holidays Website
Sri Lanka adventure travel guide for worldwide holidays featuring tips, advice and useful information on adventure activities on tours provided direct from local tour operators. This guide helps you find out what to see and do and plan your travel itinerary. - June 16, 2010 - PureTravel Adventure Holidays
New Greece Website Launched by PureTravel
Greece adventure travel guide for worldwide holidays featuring tips, advice and useful information on adventure activities on tours provided direct from local tour operators. This guide helps you find out what to see and do and plan your travel itinerary. - June 16, 2010 - PureTravel Adventure Holidays
Italy Tours Website Launched by PureTravel
Italy adventure travel guide for worldwide holidays featuring tips, advice and useful information on adventure activities on tours provided direct from local tour operators. This guide helps you find out what to see and do and plan your travel itinerary. - June 16, 2010 - PureTravel Adventure Holidays
New Russia Holiday Website Revealed by PureTravel
Russia adventure travel guide for worldwide holidays featuring tips, advice and useful information on adventure activities on tours provided direct from local tour operators. This guide helps you find out what to see and do and plan your travel itinerary. - June 16, 2010 - PureTravel Adventure Holidays
Registry of Guitar Tutors Releases Specialist Diploma Qualifications for Jazz Guitarists
Registry of Guitar Tutors (RGT) has released the first ever full range of Jazz Guitar Performance Diplomas. The new Diplomas provide a structured programme specifically designed to take guitarists’ playing skills from Grade 8 standard to that of a professional jazz musician. The Diplomas... - June 16, 2010 - Registry of Guitar Tutors
Diamond State BBQ Championship Moves to August
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino will present the Fifth Annual Diamond State BBQ Championship on Saturday, August 21, months earlier than previous years’ events held in October. The event is a sanctioned competition on the Kansas City Barbeque Society circuit and will again be held in the... - June 16, 2010 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
ItalyItalia Announces the Addition of a Number of Fine Quality Hotels to Its Travel Portal
ItalyItalia, an innovative travel portal specialised in providing quality vacations in Italy for international tourists, announces the addition of a number of hotels located on the stunning island of Lampedusa to its website. - June 16, 2010 - ItalyItalia
TravelWorks Introduces Innovative Catalogue Download Tool
Customisable PDF catalogue individualises gap year planning. - June 16, 2010 - TravelWorks
Learn How the Fruits of the Spirit Allow Grace to Overcome Karma in Latest A.R.E. Press Title
In this uplifting book, the latest title from A.R.E. Press, author John Van Auken reveals the simple yet profound path that takes one from living in the grind of karma to the light and peace of grace. - June 16, 2010 - Edgar Cayce's A.R.E.
Special Care Dentistry Association Announces 2010 Award Recipients; Honors Late Dr. Horbelt
The Special Care Dentistry Association (SCDA) has announced the 2010 recipients of its Saul Kamen Award, Harold Berk Award and Dr. Lawrence J. Chasko Distinguished Service Award. The Saul Kamen Award honors an individual who demonstrates exemplary leadership and contributions to the advancement of... - June 16, 2010 - SCDA
Special Care Dentistry Association Announces 2011 Board of Directors
Special Care Dentistry Association (SCDA) has announced its 2010-2011 Board of Directors, effective May 1, 2010. Leading the SCDA Board as President is Kevin T. Hendler, DDS, FASGD, DABSCD. Hendler has been a board member since 1987 and currently practices general dentistry at the T. Allen Dental... - June 16, 2010 - SCDA
The National Palooza Comes to Frenchtown, NJ on July 3rd
The National Hotel in Frenchtown, NJ will celebrate its 160th anniversary by hosting an all-day live music festival, The National Palooza, on Saturday, July 3rd, concluding with Dancing-Under-the-Stars. - June 16, 2010 - The National Hotel
Fort Worth Air Conditioning Company Assists with Tax Credits
McBride Mechanical, an air conditioning company in Forth Worth and Arlington, Texas proudly announces additional opportunities for tax credits on new heating and cooling options. - June 16, 2010 - McBride Mechanical, Air Conditioning Contractors
Bridgepoint Education Expands Use of Profits 4 Purpose Community Impact Tracking Software Into Arizona, Colorado, and Iowa
San Diego Company, Profits 4 Purpose, partners with Bridgepoint Education and expands the reach of their easy to use volunteer tracking software across the nation. Bridgepoint Education prides itself on giving back to the communities it operates in and the software solution is playing a key part in... - June 16, 2010 - Profits 4 Purpose
“Business Women Rising” Launches Leadership Development Services Targeting Women and Enterprises
Business Women Rising, a leadership development services firm dedicated to the advancement of women business leaders and inclusive leadership teams, announced its official launch today. With a unique service platform and a team of experienced executive coaches, business educators and management... - June 16, 2010 - Business Women Rising
IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts Promotes Special Offer for Family Holidays
IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts has prepared a special campaign for holidays in June, July and September at very eye-catching rates at its two 5 star resorts in the Algarve - Monte Santo and As Cascatas Golf Resort & Spa with the largest most luxurious Suites in Carvoeiro and Vilamoura. All bookings made for these two Algarve holiday destinations until June 25th - for minimum stays of seven nights in June, July and September 2010 - obtain a 20% reduction on the Best Rate of the Day. - June 16, 2010 - IMOCOM Hotels and Resorts
Gulf Style Cooking Class at Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort, Panama City Beach, Florida
Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort in Panama City Beach, Florida has teamed up with Hannalore Holland of Somethin's Cookin for a cooking class designed with the RV'er in mind. - June 16, 2010 - Emerald Coast RV Beach Resort
UK Commercial Property Market Sentiment Languishes Ahead of Emergency Budget
Market sentiment in the UK’s commercial property sector is suffering from uncertainty ahead of the Government’s Emergency Budget according to a nationwide survey of property surveyors and agents by Reorb, a networking website dedicated to commercial real estate. - June 16, 2010 - Reorb
Counterpart Delivers Assistance to Tajiks Affected by Flooding
Counterpart International, through the U.S. Department of State’s Operation Provide Hope Program, delivered $277,614 worth of non-food items to the Committee of Emergency Situations and Civil Defense (CoES) and Central District Hospital of Kulyab City on May 12, 2010. The new beds, bedding... - June 16, 2010 - Counterpart International
Dream Town Adds New Chicago Real Estate Agent in April
Dream Town Realty announces the addition of Patrick Murphy to its team of residential specialists. Mr. Murphy has been in the real estate industry his entire life and is one of two experienced Chicago agents to join Dream Town this April. - June 16, 2010 - Dream Town Realty
Hughes Environmental Appoints New Production Manager
Commercial Duct Cleaning and Combustible Dust Remediation company hires new production manager. - June 16, 2010 - Hughes Environmental
Kennedy's Barbershops Clubs to Offer Free Nike DRY-FIT® Golf Shirts
To celebrate Father's Day, Kennedy's All-American Barber Club® is giving away complimentary Nike DRY-FIT® Golf Shirts between now and June 20th. - June 16, 2010 - Kennedy's All-American Barber Club
Cypress Creek EMS Partners with Houston A+ Challenge Teacher Externship Week
For the Seventh Consecutive Year, Cypress Creek EMS hosted 4 local Teachers for the Houston A+ Challenge Teacher Externship program. - June 16, 2010 - Cypress Creek EMS
Xclaimed Ministries' Free Community Concert in the Park
Known for bicycle giveaways and free toys for the kids, Xclaimed Ministries did not disappoint. Over 100 children stood in line to choose Two free toys, six children won new bicycles, three families won Original Tommy’s Hamburger Certificates, one family received free admission to Adventure City, one family received a free dinner at Hof’s Hut, one person won a Starbucks’ gift card and another won a free dinner at Olive Garden. - June 16, 2010 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc
Temp-Air Releases New Thermal Remediation Bed Bug Heater
TEMP-AIR is proud to announce the release of the new EBB-460V, a lighter, narrower, and more efficient Thermal Remediation Electric Bed Bug Heater. Nearly 100 pounds lighter and 10 inches narrower than its predecessor, the EBB-460V efficiently delivers 7,000 watts at 2,400 cubic feet per minute... - June 16, 2010 - TEMP-AIR
Trupanion™ Announces an Industry First in Pet Insurance
Trupanion now offers pet insurance with no payout limits and is the first in the industry to do so. - June 15, 2010 - Trupanion
Global-Explore.com Begins Operating Angkor Wat Tours in Cambodia
Travelers from around the world may now book their own private tour guide on-line prior to visiting the Ancient Ruins of Angkor Wat. - June 15, 2010 - global-explore.com
A Guide to Dining in Pamplona During the Fiesta De San Fermín
A short guide to the Gastronomy of Navarra and where to dine during the Fiesta, provided by Iberian Traveler, a premier provider of luxury food, wine and cultural tours in Spain, Portugal & the south of France. - June 15, 2010 - Iberian Traveler
Prospect Heights Animal Hospital Uses Latest Technology When Opening Up New Location
Prospect Heights Animal Hospital just opened their new location and is using the latest digital x-ray technology and digital photo capture of pets for easy identification. - June 15, 2010 - Prospect Heights Animal Hospital
Cosanti Foundation Reacts to Demolition Plans for Paolo Soleri Amphitheater in Santa Fe
Architect Paolo Soleri hopes to find alternatives to demolition. - June 15, 2010 - Cosanti Foundation
Most Companies Don’t Use Data When Making Decisions About People
i4cp study finds less than a quarter of companies use human capital analytics, and most focus on the past rather than the future. - June 15, 2010 - Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp)
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled an Event Entitled: IFRS 9 Financial Instruments Explained Live Webcast
The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled an event entitled: IFRS 9 Financial Instruments Explained Live Webcast this coming November 24, 2010 at 12:00pm to 2:00pm (ET) IFRS 9 Financial Instruments will replace IAS 39 Financial Instruments: Recognition and Measurement. This Standard will be completed... - June 15, 2010 - The Knowledge Group
New Longevity Wellness Resort Programmes Now on Spabreaks.com
UK based specialist spa operator Spabreaks.com, is now featuring special health and wellness offers and rejuvenating breaks to the new five-star Longevity Wellness Resort in Monchique in the western Algarve. - June 15, 2010 - Longevity Wellness Resort Monchique