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Memorial Day Parade Theme Announced Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 4:34PMThe float contest at Westport’s annual Memorial Day Parade this year will have the theme “A Salute to the Our Defenders of Freedom.” The Y’s Men float won top honors for Best Overall Float in the 2009 parade.
The Avascent Group Strengthens Its Space and Telecom Team Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 1:40PMWASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwire - March 9, 2010) - Leading strategy and management consulting firm, The Avascent Group, announced today that it has deepened its capabilities in the space, telecom and defense markets with the addition of Stephen Ganote as a Principal with the firm. "Stephen brings a wealth of industry and consulting experience across the full breadth of the aerospace and defense ...
The Avascent Group Strengthens Its Space and Telecom Team Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 1:30PMWASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwire - 03/09/10) - Leading strategy and management consulting firm, The Avascent Group, announced today that it has deepened its capabilities in the space, telecom and defense markets with the addition of Stephen Ganote as a Principal with the firm. "Stephen brings a wealth of industry and consulting experience across the full breadth of the aerospace and defense sectors ...
Report offers ideas to improve doctor recruiting Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 1:03PMA new report done by the Rainy River Future Development Corp. is recommending several measures to enhance physician recruitment and retention here, including creating a new executive committee, increasing awareness of incentive programs, and getting more participation from the broader community. read more
Framingham State College offers lifelong learning lectures Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 12:48PMBeginning March 24, Framingham's State College will offer "Learn, Grow, Explore," a ten-week series for lifelong learners at The Conference Center at Marlboro, 280 Locke Drive, Marlborough.
How To Have That Impossible Conversation At Work Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 12:43PMDon't put it off--but don't let it backfire either.
Quaker Steak & Lube® Names John Longstreet President and CEO Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 12:40PMSHARON, Pa.----The Quaker Steak & Lube board of directors named John H. Longstreet president and CEO, effective April 1, 2010. He succeeds Ken Cole, who stepped down at the end of February to focus on opening Quaker Steak & Lube franchise restaurants and other business opportunities.
Under Secretary Wagner’s Testimony on the President’s FY 2011 Budget Request for the Department’s Office of ... Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 12:33PMMarch 4, 2010 testimony of Under Secretary Caryn Wagner before the House Subcommittee on Homeland Security on the President’s fiscal year 2011 budget request for the Department’s Office of Intelligence and Analysis (I&A).
Marco Art League executive director resigns Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 12:30PMThe Board of Directors of the Art League Marco Island’s Center for the Arts announced the resignation of Executive Director Christine Neal on Tuesday.
Emory Turner Named Store Manager of the Year for the Food Lion Family of Banners and Bottom Dollar Food Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 12:17PMThe Food Lion Family of Banners and Bottom Dollar Food recently recognized Emory Turner as the recipient of the 2009 Store Manager Excellence Award. Turner, who is the store manager of the Harveys Supermarket located at 246 South Main St., in Reidsville, Ga., was selected from a group of seven other divisional winners.
Marco Art League executive director resigns Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 12:14PMMARCO ISLAND —The Board of Directors of the Art League Marco Island’s Center for the Arts announced the resignation of Executive Director Christine Neal on Tuesday.Neal, in a prepared statement, thanked the organization for the opportunity to serve the membership and community over the past six and a half years. She also expressed her thanks to utilize her skills and talents in a field that “is ...
Reportlinker Adds Broadband Strategies And Potential: Cisco, Broadcom, And Qualcomm Market Shares and Forecasts ... Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:56AMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
IT-Business Alignment Takes a Step Forward with GRC Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:54AMGovernance, risk and compliance―usually seperate functional areas―like everything in IT today, are coverging to aid IT-business alignment.
Department Chair Report Cards: Academic Impressions Research Reveals 38% of Faculty Assign Failing Grades to ... Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:09AMSurvey Highlights Significant Discrepancies Between Perceptions of Department Chair Performance by Faculty and the Chairs Themselves, Outlines Challenges Facing Department Chairs
Briefs - March 4 Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:46AMSenior Meal every third Sunday at Clarinda Regional Health Center
People in Business for March 7, 2010 Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:23AMLafayette-based Iberiabank has named Barry F. Berthelot as executive vice president and director of organizational development and J. Keith Short as executive vice president and president of the Collier, Lee and Monroe county markets in Florida. Short served as president of the Baton Rouge market.
Scouting out new territory Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:55PMRather than filling a gaping hole with a temporary fix, the Blue Jays general manager AlexAnthopoulous elected to perform major surgery on a scouting department suffering from years of neglect.
County to consider DPW audit Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:00PMCounty Administrator David Hamilton is calling for an organizational audit of the Department of Public Works because of the recent management upheavals.
Business briefs Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:00PMThe Greater Sebring Chamber of Commerce will hold its lunch meeting at 11:45 a.m. March 11 at the Kenilworth Lodge.
Council to consider city office positions, TEA Party request Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:04PMCARLSBAD — The newly elected city council and mayor will appoint individuals to fill city offices in a special organizational meeting Tuesday.
Simon Fraser Public Interest Research Group addresses failed "coup d’etat" in open letter Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:35PMThe student-run social and environmental justice resource centre at Simon Fraser University is calling for support after some students tried to have its funding revoked.
Oregon Shakespeare Festival artistic director Bill Rauch brings his collegial spirit to the job Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:30PMAs artistic leader of a company with more than 500 employees and a budget of nearly $27 million, Rauch has a lot of responsibility, demands on his time, problems to solve, decisions to make. He's acutely aware of the legacy he's charged with. He wants to do right by the art, first and foremost, but by the people, too.
Non-profit groups explore marketing strategies at development conference Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:17PMMT. VERNON — Representatives of non-profit organizations from all over Illinois came together Friday to learn how to build a support base and market their programs.
Intermap Technologies Appoints New Member to Board of Directors Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:23AMDENVER--Intermap Technologies, a worldwide 3D digital mapping and geospatial solutions company, today announced the appointment of Howard J. Nellor to the Company’s board of directors. Mr. Nellor has over 40 years' experience in sales, marketing, and management in the technology field.
Haskins on People Working Cooperatively board Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:22AMHaskins, who works for Cargill Flavor Systems, joined PWC as a volunteer in 2002. As a newly-appointed board member, Haskins will work with 15 other members to support PWC's ongoing mission to serve low-income, elderly and disabled homeowners in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.
McCarthy knows schools' problems Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:16AMThe Daily News Journal will profile each candidate for the Murfreesboro City School Board this week. Today Patrick McCarthy is featured. Pick up a copy of Thursday's paper to read Eric Newell's profile.
First day of filing draws good turnout Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:48AMELKO — Candidates for Elko County offices flocked to the courthouse Monday, the opening day for registration that continues from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. through March 12, according to Elko County Clerk Win Smith.
Linkage Announces the Opening of Offices in Mexico City Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:00AMGlobal expansion allows top ranked leadership development solutions to be delivered to organizations in multiple languages
PlatformOne, SCI Group’s HR-BPO Solution for Mid-Market Companies, Announces Executive Management Changes Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:00AMThe SCI Group of Companies today announced that its Human Resources Business Process Outsourcing (HR-BPO) initiative, PlatformOne, has recently completed noteworthy management changes.
Queen Mary is getting a long-overdue makeover Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 11:29PMThe company that leases the cruise ship turned floating hotel from the city of Long Beach is investing $5 million to upgrade rooms and restaurants. The Queen has seen better days.
Balancing SMU connections Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 11:09PMDuring the Student Senate meeting on Tuesday, two different speakers spoke at the podium with two very different tones – one hopeful and the other despondent.
Fishman, Elrod join Board of Trustees race Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 10:13PMOne thing voters will have in the April municipal election is choice. With Paul Fishman and Mark Elrod joining the race, the field of candidates for three seats on the Estes Park Board of Trustees now numbers seven.
JOHN CANZANO Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 7:48PMThe job interview was a handshake. Only one candidate was interviewed. And so the most critical decision of Portland's Major League Soccer enterprise is done.
Temper govt ties with economy Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 7:29PMThe essence of the so-called China model - if the Chinese experience can be labeled a model in the first place - rests on four requirements: social equality, a strong and effective bureaucracy, pragmatism and a disinterested government. These maxims have a lot to offer other developing countries and challenge the wisdom on state governance and methods of reaching economic growth.
Former White House aide will lead Hispanic chamber Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 7:00PMAlfred Ramirez has been hired to guide the Greater Quad-CitiesHispanic Chamber of Commerce through its next steps towardachieving its strategic plans.
Helping the area’s workforce Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:58PMTo Janet Vrtol, taking over as manager of the Local Workforce Investment Board (WIB) is a great opportunity to coordinate the local agency’s activities and help provide key job training services to the region.
People: Related News Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:12PM3/1/2010 - Goodyear Names New President/CEO to Replace Keegan The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has named Richard Kramer as its new president and CEO, replacing Robert Keegan who will stay on as executive chairman of the board of directors....
Chamber Names New President Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 4:32PMMoline, IL—The Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of Alfred Ramirez as Interim President effective March 1, 2010.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 4:12PMis looking for an Area Sales Manager for Denmark’s largest supplier of contract work in connection with road marking and a large international player in the production and sale of road marking materials.
'A true professional and a friend' Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 3:21PMDeparting Montgomery Police Chief Dennis Schmidt was almost-but not quite-at a loss for words Monday evening after Village Manager Anne Marie Gaura presented him with a plaque on behalf of the village board and staff honoring him for his 36 years of service to the village.
Bringing New Understanding to the Director’s Cut Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 3:02PMShot by shot, films have evolved to resemble the natural rhythms of the brain.
General Growth Properties, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2009 Results of Operations Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 3:01PMCHICAGO----General Growth Properties, Inc. today announced its operating results for the three and 12 months ending December 31, 2009.
Lightwave Security Introduces IT-GRC Solution For State, Local Governments Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 2:58PMLightwave Security, the leading provider of IT-GRC Solutions to mid-sized organizations and businesses, today announced that the Agency for Workforce Innovation (AWI), Florida’s lead state workforce agency, has selected SecureAware® to enable 2,000 state employees to meet U.S. Department of Labor and the State of Florida best practices in information security and risk management.
People on the Move Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 1:11PMPeople on the Move spotlights trailblazers in standardization, highlighting their latest achievements, advancements, and contributions to the standards community.
Jones Lang LaSalle is Named 2010 ENERGY STAR(R) Partner of the Year Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 11:48AMThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has named Jones Lang LaSalle 2010 ENERGY STARÂ® Partner of the Year for its accomplishments in significant energy and financial savings through successful strategic energy management programs on behalf of clients and Â commitment to save energy across its entire operation.
Farming program faces full funding cut Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 11:02AMMarch 01, 2010 With the New York Farm Viability Institute facing a 100 percent funding cut in the proposed 2010-2011 Executive Budget, the group's beneficiaries and supporters are fighting to keep the organization alive.
Light Industries Technology Solutions CRM Team is a Winner in the Sage North America President’s Circle 2009 Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 11:00AMLight Industries Achieves President’s Circle Business Partner Status for the Fifth Time in Seven Years
Nominations sought for top interns, employers Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 7:12PMToday Crain's Detroit Business, working with the Detroit Regional Chamber's InternInMichigan.com, will kick off its Intern and Employer of the Year contest.
Mousavi: Iran's Green Movement Is Standing Firm on Its Rightful Demands Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 12:51PMFull English translation of the transcript of Mir Hossein Mousavi's interview with Kaleme website: "The green movement is a movement that was born out of a number of very important differing groups within society and it is through the interaction it has had with these groups that it has been able to grow."
Solid Waste Management and citizen’s responsibility to fight environmental degradation Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:04AMBy no means do we come from spotlessly clean countries. On the contrary, the Netherlands is infamous for the dog poo that the beloved pets leave on streets and pavements daily. The Brits for their part easily part with their beer bottles and take away wrappers.