Speaking before the supporters of Karuna Charities in Scarsdale, NY recently, Dr. Molly Easo Smith, Executive Director of the International Association of University Presidents' (IAUP) Initiative to Develop Women as Academic Leaders, recalled her own upbringing as an example of how philanthropy and volunteerism in education shapes many lives. Dr. Smith's mother received her education when the headmistress of a school in Chennai, India, allowed her grandmother to work at the school so her daughter would receive an education. Dr. Smith's grandmother had been widowed and this ...

King Belvedere packages everything JSM looks for when signing a new artist, agressive guitar driven hard rock, hook laden songs laced with melody, and a solid work ethic. "We have been searching for a band in our 'own backyard' that has the drive and determination to succeed. We found it in King Belvedere." - Bill Chavis - Jamsync Music As an up and coming hard rock band climbing out of 'Charm City' (Baltimore, Maryland), King Belvedere launched their mission of rock, roll, and repeat while defining their own sound. King Belvedere has quickly established themselves ...

The Continental Group (TCG), a FirstService Residential Management company, will host two Hurricane Preparedness Seminar Panels for Condominium Associations with the first being on Monday, May 21st from 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. at Jarvis Hall located at 4501 N. Ocean Drive, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida 33308. The second will be held on Wednesday, June 6th from 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. at the Hollywood Beach Culture & Community Center located at 1301 S. Ocean Drive, Hollywood, Florida 33019. The events are open to all residents of the community, Condo Association Board Members ...

Kwano Sincere Entertainment Firm, LLC is honored to announce that DC Metro urban hip hop recording artist Rayze¡ has accepted our hand of good business and signed with our company. Rayze was introduced to Kwano Sincere Entertainment Firm, LLC by our company A&R staff member DJ Big Wil from the Allyantz DJ. Rayze will make his label debut by being featured on two official mixtape releases by Kwano Sincere Entertainment Firm, LLC: -June 15, 2012 Rayze¡ will be releasing his solo mixtape titled Hidden Catalog Mixtape Volume #1 hosted by: DJ Big Wil from the Allyantz ...

ProTect Painters, a growing franchise specializing in interior and exterior commercial and residential painting projects, has continued to establish itself as the frontrunner in the highly fragmented $40 billion painting industry. ProTect Painters is one of four brands owned by Service Brands International (SBI), a privately held, multi-concept franchise system with worldwide headquarters in Ann Arbor, Michigan. With more than 30 locations across the country, ProTect Painters is gaining traction by providing business-savvy entrepreneurs an opportunity to get a share of ...

It all started, as one might expect, in Paris. A chef named Boulanger opened Champ d'Oiseau in Paris, France, in 1765. This was the first restaurant on record, and it came about because, says Howard Cannon, Restaurant Consultant, Restaurant Expert Witness, and CEO, "Boulanger had the audacity to try something new in the business world - serving food for profit at an outside establishment. Until then, chefs had worked for the wealthy, and everyone else cooked their own meals. But the concept of restaurants started to spread around 1789 when more chefs who were once ...

Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has further strengthened its specialist On Board Courier (OBC) product with the introduction of a new online tool for tracking shipments globally. In addition to receiving regular updates directly from the company's Cologne-based OBC team, clients can now log in and view real-time updates on the status of their cargo - wherever it is in the world. Carsten Volk, Chapman Freeborn's global product manager for OBC services, said: "Our innovative tracking tool has been developed in cooperation with Awery Airlines Solutions and affords ...

For Revize Project Manager Akshaya Ray, winning awards - despite the frequency with which his company receives them - never grows tiresome. "Every day I am awed and humbled by the talent of our team at Revize," he said. "The 2012 Communicator Awards featured an incredible pool of over 6,000 entries, making it the largest and most prestigious award of its kind," according to Linda Day, Executive Director of the International Academy of the Visual Arts. "Being honored with a Communicator Award is a remarkable accomplishment and a testament to the ...

Scully Company has purchased Stirling Court apartments in Mount Laurel, New Jersey for approx. $8.8 million dollars. The 88-unit multi-family community was originally part of the Larchmont Village I Development. It is situated off Route 38 just 2 miles from the New Jersey Turnpike and Route 295. Stirling Court consists of one-bedroom and one-bedroom with den garden-style apartments averaging 950 square feet. The community, which is minutes from Scully's 360-unit Hunters Chase in Marlton, adds to their portfolio in Southern New Jersey. Scully also owns and manages ...

Elite Web Training is excited to announce the launch of Overnight Bestselling Author there revolutionary video training for social media and basic search engine optimization. According to the companie's CEO, Jason Baudendistel Overnight Bestselling Author allows Authors a budget option to learn how to market their books. About Overnight Bestselling Author: Overnight Bestselling Author is a Video Training product that teaches Internet marketing to authors through social media marketing and search engine optimization. About Elite Web Training: Elite Web Training ...

Teseq Inc., a leading developer and provider of instrumentation and systems for EMC emission and immunity testing, now offers a new EMI receiver that reduces test time from hours to seconds and improves accuracy. The PMM 9010F is ideal for conducted and radiated emissions testing of appliances, power tools and machinery. This new EMI receiver is up to 300 times faster than the PMM 9010. In full compliance with CISPR 16-1-1 and IEC-EN standards, this new EMI/EMC measurement receiver uses Fast Fourier Transformation (FFT) analysis to reduce test time and improve accuracy. ...

Pie Consulting & Engineering (Pie) is currently providing building enclosure commissioning (BECx) and consulting services on three Colorado State University (CSU) new construction and major renovation/expansion projects in Fort Collins, Colorado. The Engineering II Building - LEED Status: Gold (targeted) The Engineering II - College of Engineering Project is a new 122,000 square foot facility which will include interdisciplinary research laboratories, teaching laboratories, classrooms, faculty offices, and the Student Success Center. This facility will bring ...

With an entire new tier of high-class suites and the imminent debut of a brand new swimming pool, Branson's Nantucket is heading into the summer of 2012 in top form. While many other resorts are barely managing to stay afloat, the popularity of Branson's Nantucket is skyrocketing. "What makes this place special is that it we have the location, the services and the luxury to really offer something for everyone," says Kevin Knasel, owner and marketing mastermind of Branson's Nantucket. "It's like the perfect storm of vacation amenities." Kevin Knasel ...

Children's Surgical Associates, Ltd. (CSA) in Philadelphia recently tapped Citrin Cooperman Partner James A.J. Revels, CPA, MST, to present a two-part financial wellness "lunch and learn" series to the practice's physicians and staff members. Revels, a Philadelphia certified public accountant, presented the financial health series at The Children's Hospital of Pennsylvania (CHOP) as part of the CSA Wellness Program, a comprehensive program for CSA physicians and employees geared toward providing resources for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. The process began ...

Okyanos Heart Institute (http://www.okyanos.com/), which brings a new standard of care and a better quality of life to patients with "no-option" coronary artery disease (CAD) via cardiac stem cell therapy, has announced that co-founder Manuel Vianna will serve as chief operating officer. As COO, Vianna will report to the chief executive officer and will be responsible for the company's day-to-day operating activities, including revenues and growth, as well as expense, cost and margin control. Along with co-founder and CEO Matt Feshbach, Vianna established the ...

Hereward College students, Clint Glover, Paul Brown and Jay Joshy, have won the award for the Best Team Programme at the Coventry & North Warwickshire Area Awards Event 2012 on 26 April. "Our team was over the moon to get recognition for the hard work we have done so far" declared Jay Joshy, Marketing Director. The students set up their company, Quality Moments, after taking part in a Young Enterprise scheme that enables young people in schools to start their own business for a year. The boys selected several ranges of sweets which would represent their ...

The Founders Club, (www.founders-club.com), a unique venture capital equity exchange fund, announced today that BC Brant has joined the team as a general partner. BC will focus on managing exchange funds for later stage VC-backed companies. BC comes to The Founders Club from East Gate Capital where he is a managing director. During BC's 12 years at East Gate Capital in Silicon Valley he made growth stage investments in the TMT sectors. East Gate invests where it can help companies successfully bridge to markets and business relationships in Asia. East Gate's investment ...

Digital Alchemy, a leading provider of comprehensive cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) and e-marketing solutions to the global hospitality industry, today announced that it has been certified by the General Services Administration (GSA) to be included on its Multiple Award Schedule program. Under the new certification, federal, state, and local government agencies that have access to the GSA Schedule Contract program can contract directly with Digital Alchemy for its full range of CRM and digital marketing solutions. The GSA schedule is one of the most ...

Care Plus Foundation will be honoring those who have provided exemplary service on behalf of others who are facing the challenges of mental illness and substance abuse at their annual Courage Awards Gala on June 12, 2012. Homes of Montclair Ecumenical Corp. (HOMECorp) is one of three who have been named as honorees; other honorees include Bergen County Freeholder David L. Ganz and a nationally-recognized guest honoree that is pending announcement in May. "We're thrilled to be acknowledged for the work we've done in the community for almost 25 years," said Beverly ...

R. "Gray" Kirkpatrick, vice president of Triangle Grading And Paving, Inc. (http://www.trianglegradingpaving.com), has announced the completion of a storm runoff project in Raleigh's Yorkgate community. Triangle completed the $1,897,336 project on schedule, providing a revitalized storm runoff site at Yorkgate, a neighborhood that had been battered by storms over time. The Yorkgate community had an open stream winding through the neighborhood that was located between the street and the homes. As the city grew, stormwater runoff overtook the open stream and ...

Kerr Drug, a trusted provider of pharmacy services for families across North Carolina, is now providing prescriptions for four-legged family members as well. The leading innovator and provider of community pharmacy services is offering a full 100% inventory of pet medications, ordered online and conveniently delivered to your home. Kerr Drug's Healthy Pet offers medications and pet supplies at prices up to 40% lower-than- most other pharmacies and online retailers. "With the addition of our online Healthy Pet pharmacy, Kerr Drug is North Carolina's pharmacy for ...

Senior Pastor Andy Thompson of World Overcomers Christian Church (http://www.wocconline.org) in Durham, N.C. will bring a life-changing word of truth to worshippers at two Boston-area churches this month. At 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, May 13, Thompson will lend Godly encouragement to worshippers as he shares in a Mother's Day celebration at Pastor Matt Chewning's Netcast Church (http://www.netcastchurch.org) at Briscoe Middle School, located at 7 Sohier Road in Beverly, Mass. On Sunday, May 20, Bishop G.A. Thompson will welcome his son to Jubilee Christian Church (http://www.jubileeboston.org) ...

This announcement coming only moments after GiGi Capone made the comment: "My interviews should be on Spizzzle Radio" to one of the radio station's 3 owners on twitter last week. Spizzzle Radio is owned by "Mr. Bayleaf Harris", "the General" and "Link"; the station has been on the air since 2006 featuring raw uncut music and interviews from independent and mainstream artists all around the world. The Warrior Mixshow is hosted by Gigi Capone, who is known for her high energy and edgy interviews; The Warrior Djs (also C0-founded ...

With sell-out tulip cruises in Holland marking the introduction of European Waterways' newest addition to its fleet, the Panache, European Waterways is offering special savings opportunities to introduce travelers to Panache's next itinerary in France's Alsace-Lorraine region, where the vessel will be repositioned beginning June 17. The 12-passenger luxury hotel barge will cruise the Canal de la Marne au Rhin, where guests will see, among many other sites, the forested Vosges Mountains, colorful half-timbered houses, and the region's rolling vineyards. Savings include $1,000 ...

On May 14, 2012, Dr. Barbara Becker Holstein will interview Lisa McCourt, the author of 'Juicy Joy'. 'Juicy Joy - 7 Simple Steps to Your Glorious, Gutsy Self' is more than a book about radical authenticity and outrageous self-love. It's an experiential journey guaranteed to transform the reader's world. The show will be broadcast live on Blogtalk Radio and will be archived at 'Authors Speaking'. 'Authors Speaking', developed by Dr. Holstein, brings authors together with librarians, educators and bookclubs through virtual author visits using Skype technology. "In ...