The U.S. Department of Commerce (U.S. Commercial Service), the China-U.S. Energy Efficiency Alliance, and the U.S.-China Cleantech Center are proud to present this webinar series designed to provide a step-by-step introduction to China's energy efficiency (EE) market segments and appropriate business development strategies for American firms. Gain practical insights and learn from the on-the-ground perspectives of experts from industry and government. Why focus on energy efficiency in China? China's 12th Five Year Plan calls for a 16% reduction in the carbon intensity ...

On March 21, 2014, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Luis Lavin granted a former Occidental College student's request for a hearing to hold the college in contempt for disobeying a court order. The former student, identified only as John Doe, is challenging Occidental College's disciplinary process under its new Sexual Misconduct Policy. According to the student's writ petition, students who are accused of sexual misconduct at Occidental are denied basic legal protections such as the presumption of innocence, the right to an attorney, the right to a fair and impartial hearing, ...

Cheryl J. Wilkinson, Founder and Veterans' Consultant at Transitional Assistance, has been recognized for demonstrated dedication, leadership and excellence in assistance to our nation's veterans. Transitional Assistance is a veterans' services provider that provides assistance to veterans in transitioning from a military to a civilian environment as well as finding a job that utilizes their knowledge, experience and skills gained while in the military. This includes partnering with other organizations and businesses that recognize advantages of hiring employees with ...

Daniels Print Communications, formerly known as BFS Daniels, announced today the completion of a year-long re-branding initiative designed to highlight the company as a specialist in web-based print and marketing solutions. The new focus for the company will build on the 2013 launch of the Daniels Print & Marketing Center, a web-based software solution that is ideal for organizations with multiple locations or a large sized sales force. "It used to be that printers saw major change when a new piece of equipment was released such as the Indigo 10000. But today, ...

Dr. Amy Sarver, Physician with Women's Health Associates, has been recognized by Worldwide Who's Who for showing dedication and leadership in women's health care. As a board-certified OB/GYN, Dr. Sarver performs various diagnostic and treatment procedures, such as 3D ultrasounds, menopause evaluations and treatment, gynecologic surgery, contraceptive care and counseling, and family planning. She believes in providing highly-personalized care and developing long-term relationships with her patients. Dr. Sarver became involved in her profession because she always wanted ...

Kinnard Clayton & Beveridge is pleased to announce it has been accepted as a member of the International Society of Primerus Law Firms. The new membership will increase the law firm's visibility and open new opportunities for it to serve the community. For over 20 years, The International Society of Primerus Law Firms has sought to provide people throughout the world with access to the best legal services at reasonable prices. The society is composed of 200 law firms in 40 different countries and 130 cities. Admittance into the International Society of Primerus ...

The first two phases of the Absolute Twin Sands Resort & Spa were sold off plan, in a very short time. Select investment opportunities for Phase III at pre-launch prices will be announced in June 2014. Those quick off the mark can take advantage of opening offers in the region of THB100,000 per sqm upwards, compared to many on Phuket, starting around THB140,000 per sqm. Absolute Twin Sands Resort & Spa, offers various ways to own a contemporary apartment in the development - leasehold, foreign freehold, or fractional ownership through Absolute's award-winning ...

Since its launch in 2009, AOCAP has quickly become Asia Pacific's premier investment conference for the rapidly expanding vacation ownership industry. Absolute World Group's Chairman & CEO Bryan Lunt said, "AOCAP was conceptualized in Phuket back in October 2009 in order to plug the gap in the region in terms of a Conference focused solely upon Mixed Use Resort Development and Recreational Real Estate, and to bring together regional players to stimulate dialogue on industry issues and facilitate networking opportunities." It is the region's most important conference ...

Kinnard Clayton & Beveridge has joined the 2014 Leadership Cabinet of the Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands. Being part of the Leadership Cabinet shows the firm has made a significant financial contribution to the Campaign for Equal Justice. The Legal Aid Society is a private, non-profit organization that provides free legal services to people with low income. "The Legal Aid Society is an invaluable part of our community. It is of the utmost importance to ensure legal services can be provided free of charge to more than 35,000 Middle Tennesseans ...

Local orthodontist giving away a grand prize: A Cruise to the Caribbean for Two! Raleigh Orthodontics is celebrating thirty-five fabulous years of creating healthy beautiful, great looking smiles in the Raleigh, Creedmoor, Louisburg and all surrounding North Carolina communities. Dr. Bert likes to be called by his first name because it helps patients relax and to get in the mood to have fun with us. It's important to Dr. Bert that his patients feel at home and enjoy their time with us because he feels "they're like part of our family". Dr. Bert Kelling and his wife, ...

On Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at 7:30PM (CST) former Chicago Bear Dez Clark will join renowned Fathers' Rights Attorney Jeffery Leving for the season finale of Chicago Counterpoint TV. In light of President Obama's recently unveiled "My Brother's Keeper" initiative, Host Leving and Clark will discuss the importance of community involvement in the lives of our youths, and will highlight local efforts that focus on helping young people of color reach their full potential. Chicago Counterpoint TV is broadcast live on CAN-TV's Channel 21 and provides essential legal education ...

Christina Cabrera, CFP, Certified Financial Planner at Blue Edge Financial Planning, has been recognized for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in financial planning. Her qualifications in financial planning and money mindset coaching make her unique in the industry. She has a particular passion for empowering women to make educated choices and smart decisions about their money. With 22 years of experience in her field, Ms. Cabrera is known for her technical skills as a financial planner as well as expertise in public speaking. Daily, she is tasked with offering ...

Annette Gillespie, M.Ed. (Hons), Chief Executive Officer at Women's Domestic Violence Crisis Service, has been recognised for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in social services. Women's Domestic Violence Crisis Service is a domestic violence crisis service centre that provides emergency accommodation, a 24-hour crisis response line, outreach, advocacy and support services - all at no charge to the client. With 20 years of experience in her field, Ms. Gillespie is known for her expertise in violence prevention, organisational development, strategy and ...

"Secrets of Culinary Excellence on an International Yacht" returns to Cap d'Ail from April 14 - 19, 2014. The flagship training center of Ducasse Education launches 2014 courses for its popular culinary & pastry arts training program entitled "Secrets of Excellence on an International Yacht". The comprehensive program is aimed at experienced yacht chefs and crew who will enhance their culinary skills and galley food preparation. Ducasse Education is working in collaboration with leading Antibes-based crew recruitment service YPI Crew to provide these specialist ...

Luxury yacht charter company Navis Yacht Charter has announced that it has signed a new yacht, the Ferretti 780, for the 2014 sailing season. The yacht was constructed by the famous Italian shipbuilders Ferretti, whose headquarters are located in Forli in the North East of the country, and was released in 2008. The yacht will be made immediately available for charter is sure to be a popular addition to the Navis Yacht Charter collection. At 24.05 metres in length, with a top speed of 33 knots and a cruising speed of 25 knots; she is a sporty motor yacht. Navis Yacht ...

If you have a spring wedding coming up, you just have enough time to plan it out and pull it off successfully. There is an almost endless stream of details that one has to deal with when planning a wedding. From flowers to bridesmaids' gifts, the rehearsal dinner to the wedding reception, hotel reservations for visiting friends and relatives--little wonder that pre-wedding preparations can be a stressful time for the bride and groom. Let Event Rentals Unlimited take some of the stress out of planning your spring wedding by taking care of all your catering needs. No matter ...

There's no doubt that word of mouth is one of the best ways to pass along business. When choosing a reliable Orlando AC service company, it is always a good idea to do some research first. Customer satisfaction is always the number one priority for American Air & Heat, and that's obvious when checking their reviews. Many satisfied and returning customers have left positive reviews that will help you feel confident in choosing American Air & Heat for any Orlando HVAC services. With summer right around the corner, you may be shopping companies for Orlando AC ...

A true pioneer in the moving business, family owned and operated A.C. White has been helping American families and businesses move since 1926. Also serving other parts of the Peach State, it is one of the most successful Atlanta moving companies to date, with the expertise, knowledge and state-of-the-art facilities to prove it. If you're planning a move this spring, or at any other time of the year, go with the company with 88 years of experience in the moving industry. Whether you're moving across the street or to another country, you can depend on the moving professionals ...

The Atlanta moving professionals, A.C. White, would like to remind all business owners that they offer specialized logistics in conjunction with their regular moving services. For companies with large-scale transportation and storage needs, choosing a moving contractor like A.C. White is strongly advised. You simply cannot afford to jeopardize your commercial inventory, which is why hiring an expert that can effectively manage all operations of the supply chain process, from relocation to long-term warehousing, is essential. No Logistics Operation Is Too Large The ...

Believe it or not, espresso coffee was not always as intensely popular in the United States as it is today. In 1988, J. Martinez & Company Coffee Merchants was one of the first companies in America to embrace what would soon become a trend by creating its own custom blend of coffee espresso. To create its now-renowned espresso blend, J. Martinez & Company blended nine different hand-selected Arabica coffees to create a classic Italian-style espresso with a heavenly aroma, an unforgettable flavor, a hearty body and a heady crema. This blend has won a Grand Gold ...

Flossing makes brushing more effective. It reaches in between teeth and near the gum area to help rid these spaces of any plaque or stuck food particles. Regular flossing also helps protect gums from the onset of periodontal disease, which can lead to tooth loss and other dental problems. Proper flossing also prevents bacteria from multiplying, which can cause bad breath as well as complicate certain conditions like diabetes and heart disease. Flossing also prevents tartar build-up. Finally, flossing and brushing leads to good oral health, meaning less costly dental ...

The Florida garage door professionals at Overhead Door Tampa discuss what homeowners are looking for this year when it comes to outfitting their garages. If you are like most people, your garage is not just a place to park the car. It is where holiday decorations, boxes of old clothes, and a wide array of tools reside. Not to mention a designated work space and hangout lounge. Spring is only a couple of months away, so the Tampa garage doors business says to get busy organizing. Once you have decluttered and made the space functional once more (let's face it, it is hard ...

Harley-Davidson's Custom Vehicle Operations (CVO) line has welcomed a new member -- the 2014 CVO Breakout. Described as a "street machine with stylish appeal," Tampa Harley riders will benefit from this motorcycle's exceptional features as well as the individually crafted and hand-finished design found on every model. (1) The CVO Breakout's power profile is low, long, and slammed, which gives it a fresh look. This motorcycle, available through new Harley-Davidson dealers, also comes standard with high-impact paint and graphics so that your bike's custom design will always ...

If you are a San Francisco home owner looking to replace the siding of your house, you have a number of options available to you. You can choose from metal, vinyl, fiber cement or stone sidings, all of which have their own unique qualities and advantages. The stucco and stone exteriors experts at Custom Exteriors recommend using stone siding for its durability and natural beauty. Incredibly long-lasting when properly installed, stone siding does not need meticulous care to maintain its attractive and charming qualities. It also greatly enhances the curb appeal of your ...

Edge PR, a public relations agency based in Calgary, AB with offices in Edmonton, AB and London, United Kingdom, launched a digital marketing consulting service in addition to their existing search engine optimization, social media training, and online marketing strategy services. One of the main reasons behind this move was the constantly changing needs of the agency's customers. "We noticed that once our clients get the hang of how things work in, let's say, social media, they're still looking to consult with us when they're planning to take a step in one or other ...