Wendy Behan, a partner with Casey Gerry Schenk Francavilla Blatt & Penfield, LLP, was recently elected first vice president of California Women Lawyers (CWL), the only statewide bar association for women. In this capacity, Behan will play a leadership role on the CWL Board of Governors, which works tirelessly to advocate for and advance issues that affect women in the legal profession. Behan, who specializes in personal injury and pharmaceutical litigation for San Diego's oldest plaintiff's law firm, has served on CWL's Board of Governors and Executive Committee ...

Grimaldi's Pizzeria, famous for its award-winning, hand-tossed, coal-fired brick oven pizzas and calzones; is offering a slice of cheesecake for only $1. From Sept. 3 - 11 guests can enjoy a slice of Housemade Cheesecake - New York Style, Oreo Cookie, Chocolate (seasonal) or Caramel Apple (seasonal) - at an incredible price. These mouthwatering treats are prepared fresh daily and are available at all Grimaldi's Pizzeria locations. "The best complement to a great meal is a delicious dessert," said Cory Lattuca, corporate chef of Grimaldi's Pizzeria. "We ...

SheerID, the only instant online student verification provider, has created a new Infographic to illustrate the growing diversity of college students. Many marketers will be shocked to realize that only 15% of college students currently attend four-year universities and live on campus. SheerID's graphic is based on the results of two surveys SheerID conducted of students currently enrolled in 2 year, 4 year, and graduate degree programs, along with census data and facts from the National Center of Education Statistics. SheerID's surveys were taken both electronically ...

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) will celebrate the official designation of Ellijay/Gilmer County, Georgia as the newest Appalachian Trail Community on September 14, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. at the Gilmer County Chamber of Commerce Office located at 696 First Avenue, East Ellijay, GA. This event is free and open to the public. "The Appalachian Trail Conservancy is proud to celebrate communities that are helping to protect and promote the Appalachian Trail," said Julie Judkins, community program manager for the ATC. "These new partnerships will increase ...

BOSTON, MA--The Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame will present its annual Gala Awards Ceremony and Luncheon on Thursday, September 13 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Boston Marriott Quincy Hotel. Hosted by WBZ 1030Õs Jordan Rich, the Hall of Fame will induct fourteen of MassachusettsÕ most popular and respected radio and television broadcasters into the Hall of Fame. This year's event, will be an exciting one for sure as the Emmy-Award winning Haverhill, Massachusetts native Tom Bergeron makes an appearance at LONG last, five years after he was honored in 2007. Tickets ...

Marketing Research Services Global Leader Civicom is a bronze sponsor at the ESOMAR Congress 2012 in Atlanta Sept 9 - 12 to show support to the marketing research industry in discussing and exploring best practices and ethics in conducting research in this new technological era. As quoted from Thomas Sowell: "The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the opposite." The marketing research industry has made that giant leap to use technology to break geographical boundaries. ...

The August issue of the Journal of Toxicology includes a report by Katherine von Stackelberg, Sc.D. on human exposure to two common lawn care chemicals 2,4-D, and MCPA. Both 2,4-D (2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid) and MCPA (2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid) are herbicides used to control broad leaf weeds. Katherine von Stackelberg, principal of E Risk Sciences and a research manager at the Harvard Center for Risk Analysis, selected the two compounds because of their wide use as herbicides in the United States for both agricultural and residential applications. This ...

Ascentis Corporation, a market leader in easy-to-use human resources software, online payroll services, and human capital management (HCM) solutions, announced today an exciting first half 2012 (1H2012), citing a 54% percent increase in ACV compared to the same time period in 2011. Key highlights from Ascentis' successful 1H2012 include: Renewals: Ascentis reported continued strong client loyalty, as evidenced by its greater than 97% subscription renewal rate. New Clients: Ascentis increased new clients by 76% in 1H2012 compared to the same time frame in 2011. Educational ...

Beth Holden of NEW THEME Architecture is proud to present the premiere exhibition of "Iraqi Artists in Exile" featuring the U.S. premiere of the culturally iconic, works from Iraqi refugee artists. The opening gala will be 7 p.m. Wednesday, October 3, at New Theme's studio and gallery at 8178 Melrose Ave. in Los Angeles. "We have a unique opportunity to see a masterful execution of a historically tumultuous point in world history translated, into an artistic form," says Holden. "Knowing the context of what these artists have been through in their ...

The InnoVision Advisory Board announced today the finalists for the 2012 InnoVision Awards. This year's finalists include: Technology Development Milliken and Company Proterra, Inc. Sealed Air Corporation Technology Application Milliken and Company Sealed Air Corporation Techtronics Industries North America Innovation in Education Clemson University, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering Clemson University, Social Media Listening Center SC GSSM Foundation Small Enterprise CardioMed AssureFit VidiStar, LLC Zike, LLC Sustainability Climax Global ...

Tekcetera, a Santa Ana-based technology services provider, is celebrating its 10-year anniversary with its 10 Months of Thanks initiative. This endeavor, created to give back to the Orange County community that has supported it for the past decade, has seen the Tekcetera team volunteering at a soup kitchen, donating toys to a local children's hospital, walking for wishes, hosting a cookout for veterans, picking up trash at the beach, mentoring at-risk youth and sending care packages to U.S. troops overseas. For its eighth month, Tekcetera will host an online contest to ...

Glacier Bottling Company, L.L.C., makers of IndigoH2O - Premium Alkaline Mineral Water - is pleased to announce that their signature Cobalt Blue glass bottling will be included in this year's VMA nominee luxury gift bags at the MTV Video Music Awards on September 6th. "We are honored to have IndigoH2O be selected for distribution with the array of luxury gifts delivered to MTV Video Music Award Nominees created by Hollywood Baskets," said Yuri Cataldo, president and CEO of Glacier Bottling Company. "We take great pride in delivering the freshest bottled ...

On a mission to "edify others via motivational speaking, business strategy sessions...platform and pumps, one person at a time" the Stiletto Institute is designed for women eager to start working for themselves. "Passion is what motivates us to move in the morning and what keeps us awake at night. It's my purpose to transition (a woman's) passion into profitability," says Dee Williams, founder of the the Stiletto Network. "This is the year of implementation." Women make up a third of all businesses being run in the United States, according ...

The West Florida Division of Taylor Morrison breaks ground in Baywood, the latest enclave of 64 home sites in the successful Oak Creek community. Development is underway with two models expected to be available for tours in early 2013. A ground breaking to mark the start of building was recently hosted for officials, members of the media, Taylor Morrison staff and business leaders. "Oak Creek was recently featured in a seminar hosted by Builder Magazine and Hanley Wood as one of the most successful Tampa new home communities. Some of the reasons the community ...

ProcessPro, developers of ProcessPro Premier ERP, is reshaping internal structures with recent promotions. ProcessPro welcomes Daniel Erickson into his new role as Product Manager, and David Hromatka into his new role as a Product Consultant. Erickson will be responsible for guiding the overall direction and capabilities of ProcessPro software products. Hromatka will be responsible for showcasing the software's functionality through demonstrating the software to prospective customers. Erickson's 13 year history with ProcessPro has proven a valuable asset in his expansive ...

Red Level Networks, an IT solutions provider, announced today that it recently attained the Systems Management certification as well as both specialties in the Networking and Security certification from Dell. As a Dell Preferred Partner, Red Level has demonstrated proficiency in the Dell line by obtaining certifications to enhance its expertise. Red Level Networks also holds the Storage and Server certifications from Dell, allowing promotion from Registered Partner to Preferred Partner status. As a Preferred Partner, Red Level will have access to enhanced support and expanded ...

CDM Media announced today that Accellion, a leading provider of enterprise-class, secure and mobile file sharing solutions, was awarded the "CIO Choice Award" at the 2012 Mobility Summit, Aug. 30-31, 2012, in Scottsdale, Ariz. The Mobility Summit is an opportunity for attendees to make new business contacts, have in-depth conversations with C-level peers and learn about the latest mobility best practices and solutions during think tanks, panel discussions, analyst Q&As and more. "We would like to congratulate Accellion on winning the CIO Choice ...

Rick Rots, Senior Account Manager at Dimensional Control Systems, a provider of engineered quality solutions, will present at the 2012 NAFEMS North America Conference on the marrying of the FEA analysis results with the 3D Tolerance Analysis simulation. By bringing the two processes together, engineers will be able to more accurately predict the manufacturing process on the overall quality of compliant and flexible assemblies. The conference will be held at the Hyatt Dulles, just 25 miles from Washington DC, September 11 - 12, 2012. Rick Rots will present "3D FEA ...

Stonefield Software today announced that Stonefield Query for Sage ACT! integrates with the new Sage ACT! 2013 contact and customer manager from Sage North America. Stonefield Query for Sage ACT! 2013 has all of the built-in features you expect in a reporting solution including a Report Scheduler, Role-based Security, Report Templates, Drill Downs, Exclusion/Inclusion Filters, Emailed Reports, Customizable SQL Select, Multiple Output Options and more. Now sales people, administrative staff, and management can take advantage of the wealth of information stored in your ...

FosterThomas, Inc., has been honored with the 2012 Alfred P. Sloan Award for Excellence in Workplace Effectiveness and Flexibility for its use of flexibility as an effective workplace strategy to increase business and employee success. This prestigious award, part of the national When Work Works project administered by the Families and Work Institute and the Society for Human Resource Management, recognizes employers of all sizes and types in the Mid-Atlantic and across the country. "We are honored to receive this recognition for our workplace practices," ...

Central Florida prodigy Gitt Swift closes out the summer with another banging hit single and video "Money Dance." The single is the second release from his forthcoming King House Records mixtape History In The Making Vol. 2, due later this month. The song is produced by Stunna Baby (Plies/Big Gates Records) and the video is directed by Ondra Joel and videographer Justin Petrone of Status Industries. "I want to be the one to change the game," says Gitt Swift "and make it cool to make good positive music." And that is exactly what ...

The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences (http://www.thehamner.org) has announced that Dr. William Greenlee has been reappointed as president and CEO of the nonprofit research organization for a five-year term. Greenlee is the visionary leader behind the re-positioning of The Hamner as a multi-disciplinary, integrated, translational research center that features globally recognized platforms in chemical and drug safety. He has led The Hamner and its predecessor, CIIT, as president and CEO since 1999. Under Greenlee's guidance, The Hamner has fostered and expanded public-private ...

Maxifier, the global leader in inventory revenue management technology, today announced a new alliance with brand intelligence and analytics company Moat. With increasing demands by marketers for metrics that move well beyond the standard click-through rate as a measure of campaign success, this relationship enables Maxifier's publisher clients to offer brand advertisers more relevant metrics around attention, engagement and in-view time. Maxifier will create a "Moat" tab within its ADMAX platform, enabling Moat's data to be fed into its optimization engine. ...

Localphone.com is one of the fastest growing international call providers in the telecoms market. Its rapidly expanding customer base allows it to reward loyal customers and help them save even more money on international calls. The latest promotion will see Localphone give away unlimited free calls to Argentina for a whole week. Calls to landlines in Argentina will be free from 12pm (noon) GMT 6th September until 12pm (noon) GMT 13th September. The offer is available to all Localphone customers and there are no restrictions on length of the calls or how many calls each ...

SIMUL8 Corporation, developers of process improvement simulation software have announced that Gatwick Airport will continue to use their software to help improve the passenger experience. Gatwick is continuing to invest approximately GBP1 million every day, modernizing the airport's facilities and delivering benefits to passengers as well as airlines. With the ability to test changes in a safe environment; the Gatwick team used SIMUL8 to conduct scenario testing. This means that rather than changing factors in real life that could disturb the passenger experience they ...