Green Key Global, the operators of the Green Key Eco-Rating Program, has been invited to address the 2nd Annual West Coast Green Lodging Conference (WCGLC) later this month. The conference, which will be held in South Lake Tahoe, CA from August 21-24, is designed to help hotel owners, general managers and engineers build a culture of sustainability, reduce their property environmental footprint, and benefit financially from their efforts. The Green Key session, titled "Third-Party Green Certification - What's the Return," will be presented on Monday, August 22nd ...

Sandy Abalos, managing partner of Abalos & Associates, PLLC (http://www.abaloscpa.com), has announced that the company is among 18 Valley accounting firms and financial institutions that have taken on the 2011 challenge to collect food and funds through Wednesday, Aug. 31 for St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance, with a specific request for canned, dried or bagged beans due to their high nutrition density. Abalos is collecting cans of food and donation checks at its office, located at 7150 N. 16th St., during regular business hours, or by mail to the same address. For more ...

Employee attendance tracking is the first concern for many businesses. For the small business owners or business managers, accurately tracking and monitoring employee attendance without something like automated attendance software in place can be quite time-consuming, overwhelming and frustrating. During tough economic times, all managers need to be as productive and efficient as possible. Halfpricesoft.com (http://wwwhalfpricesoft.com), released the new edition of ezTimeSheet, the employee attendance tracking software, in time. This easy and affordable employee time ...

South Carolina Working to Ban Texting While Driving According to the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA), about 20 percent of motor vehicle crash-related injuries in 2009 were linked to distracted driving. This public safety pandemic cost over 5,000 Americans their lives in 2009 and caused an additional 448,000 injuries. One of the biggest culprits of distracted driving is text messaging. As a result, many states have enacted bans on the practice. In South Carolina, legislators pushed this last legislative session for tougher penalties for those ...

Recently, following UNESCO recommendations, Peruvian authorities have placed restrictions on the visitation of Machu Picchu, the lost Incan ruins. As of July 20th, 2011 no more than 2,500 people daily will be allowed to visit the ruins. While these regulations may confine the amount of visitors to the ruins, they are positive and work to ensure a better experience for visitors for centuries to come. The new regulations for Machu Picchu will enhance your travel experience. In addition to preserving the ruins for centuries to come, the limit will ensure that your visit ...

Blurbpoint is known for its proficiency in the field of link building. It gained the rank #9 among many other leading giants in the link building industry. Their excellence and hard work has helped them to go above. The independent authority on search vendors, topseos.com, has acknowledged their position among other link building service providing companies for August 2011. Blurbpoint is a professional search agency. It is one of the leading online marketing agency serving since 2008. It has gained popularity for its organic search engine optimization and link building ...

The Rembrandt Hotel is thrilled to take part in one of the largest and most popular international travel events in South East Asia, the Thai International Travel Fair 2011, organized by the Thai Travel Agents Association (TTAA) from 18th - 21st August 2011 at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok, Thailand. The Thai International Travel Fair wishes to boost up Thailand's domestic tourism market and also promote tourism products and services organized exclusively for the tourism industry in Thailand. More than a thousand businesses will be participating ...

Luc Bossaert, CEO of Intercomp Global Services, welcomed Kevin Brown on his team: "Kevin's experience in the field of finance management will enable us to strengthen the management team of Intercomp Global Services and thus help the company to further expand its perspectives in multi-country payroll outsourcing and reinforce its leading position in the business process outsourcing (BPO) market." Kevin Brown was a Magna Cum Laude graduate of Texas Tech University with Bachelor's degrees in Finance and Economics. Mr. Brown held numerous corporate and strategic ...

Spain Destination Management Company Top Congress, has organized very successfully the European Symposium of the Catalan Association of Clinical Laboratory Sciences. The site chosen for this event, with the support and advice by Top Congress, was the incomparable setting of the Institut de les Ciències Catalanes in Barcelona, where the Catalan Association of Clinical Laboratory Sciences brought together over one hundred participants from all entities related to itself, throughout the European continent. The European Symposium, convened by the guardianship ACCLC Top ...

Agoda.com, Asia's global hotel booking site and part of the Nasdaq-listed Priceline Group (Nasdaq: PCLN), has launched special deals for attendees at Berlin's IFA. IFA Berlin is one of the world's largest consumer electronics and appliances trade shows. Held since 1926, the event draws visitors from more than 100 countries each year and is one of the key global forums for retailers, buyers and industry pundits to see the latest in consumer technology. Taking place from September 2 to 7 in the Messe-Berlin fairgrounds, IFA showcases new developments in home entertainment, ...

Lost Boys International (LBi), a leading marketing and technology agency, today announced the launch of its CSR initiative 'The Spirit of Ramadan', which will be carried out via social media channels during the month of August. With clients such as Etihad Airways, Yas Island, New York University Abu Dhabi and TDIC, LBi has firmly set growing roots in the Middle East region and intends to honour its core operating values by giving back to the community in which it operates. 'The Spirit of Ramadan' is aimed at creating awareness around the traditions that underpin this ...

For 20 years, SMI Eye Tracking Solutions are successfully used in research projects and cited in numerous scientific publications. SMI's new "Eye Tracking Publications Database" is a compilation of customers' experience and testimony to SMI's reputation in a variety of application fields. The new database intends to provide a quick overview of relevant work conducted with SMI eye tracking solutions and to encourage and support future research projects. In our increasingly visually loaded world, knowing what users see and what they do not see becomes critical ...

Dining, shopping, strolling in Downtown Livermore will just keep getting more exciting. Livermore Downtown had a facelift a few years back with a new cinema, performing arts theater, new restaurants and shops, and a New Streetscape for the historic district of favorite dining and shopping areas. You can now expect to stroll through downtown right at your finger tips. Find out the latest events happening in downtown, search for dining places or where to shop. Rachael Snedecor, Executive Director of Livermore Downtown Inc., conceived the idea of reaching the residents through ...

The Stash Slash Marketplace categories are thorough and specific to make it easy for a buyer to browse quickly and efficiently. There is also a design wall where a buyer can compare fabrics, quilt blocks, trims etc to gain confidence with choices. Drop-down lists in many of the categories provide most terms that someone would use to describe an item so that searches for those terms will readily bring buyer and seller together. Another Stash Slash bonus is the ability to list items such as small fabric pieces, skein remnants or incomplete pattern sets that would have ...

Nothing parallels the beauty of the Virgin Islands--sugary sand beaches, palm trees swaying gently in the cool breeze, warm, crystal clear waters, and over 60 islands to explore. Until now, your choice of watercraft to visit these gorgeous islands was extremely limited. Basically, you had two very different modes of transport to choose from - the basic, bare bones center-console "fishing boat" style charter, or a budget-crushing 40+ foot Express Cruiser yacht. That's all changed with the launch of Pirate's Paradise Adventures, a private day boat charter company ...

Kitchens N Bath Visions of Charlotte announces a unique concept in kitchen and bathroom design. The company web site is allowing customers to choose from an a la carte style selection of vendors to combine various features. "My business specializes in the improvement to the heart of our client's homes - the kitchen and bathroom," said Fred Begley, Owner of Kitchen N Bath Visions. "Our unique, a la Carte method enables us to offer an almost unlimited selection of cabinets, flooring, counter tops, lighting and fixtures along with our expert advise for putting ...

Dr. Richard A. D'Amico (www.drdamico.com), nationally and internationally recognized board certified plastic surgeon, whose specializations include liposuction in New Jersey, is keeping up with the newest minimally invasive body contouring technology, including CoolSculpting by ZELTIQ and BodyTite. These treatments are quickly gaining popularity as they are revolutionizing the way fat removal is performed. Dr. D'Amico explains why he is so keen on including these procedures at his practice, and the benefits these treatments can offer his patients. "I have always ...

AmeriGlide, an online retailer of assistive technology for the disabled and elderly, including stair lifts and vehicle lifts, announced that they are now launching AmeriGlide Canada and will now be serving Canadian customers. "We are very proud to be servicing customers now in Canada," Says Vice President of Sales Tim Ziehwein. "Every Canadian customer will now have access to our full catalog of products including stair lifts, lift chairs and mobility scooters." AmeriGlide will be partnering with Bongo International and will be offering their ...

This past June, Gartner Inc., the world's leading information technology research and advisory company, released the report; Sharing Your Data Without Losing It: Controlling Your Data on Their Desktop. Various approaches of access control for information security are discussed to enable the safe sharing of sensitive data outside the enterprise. Security planners, collaboration specialists and IT generalists need to be aware of these growing varieties of products that provide practical mechanisms for information access and control, some with security beyond the enterprise. Gartner ...

Olga Pomeransky, Senior Manager at Best for Bride, has announced that the boutique has partnered with Weddingstar to offer clients a unique and exciting line of wedding favors. The chic shop provides brides with a wide range of artistic wedding favors, from personalized and edible to green and practical. Brides want to share the joy of their wedding day with their guests and there's no better way to do that than with wedding favors that make a statement. Best for Bride is Toronto, Canada's premiere wedding shop, with favors to accommodate that special day by season and ...

eLearners.com today announced a new resource available to prospective students interested in learning more about the types of financial aid they can use to pay for online education. Part of its Guide to Online Education, the College Costs and Financial Aid series provides critical information for those considering online college classes, but are uncertain about how they are going to finance their studies. The eLearners.com Guide details what options students have and explains the differences between the various kinds of financial aid so that they are informed about all ...

Players can play online casino games totaling more than 500. Most of these games and arguably the most popular is the online slots. These hugely popular online casino games are fast-paced and have high reward potential. Some of these games have not produced many winners of late, but are at this stage priming up to payout big rewards. Games that Platinum Play UK Online Casino has identified as the ones to look out for include Good to Go, Pharaoh's Tomb, Bomber Girls, Quest for Beer and K9 Capers. Good to Go is a racing-car themed game with 5 reels and 9 paylines. ...

The world's most famous beer festival will return to the Theresienwiese in Munich on Saturday September 17th. Oktoberfest draws visitors from around the world, with people travelling thousands of miles to experience this huge annual celebration of Bavarian culture. The event traditionally attracts more than five million revellers each year and continues to grow in popularity, with last year's 200th anniversary edition boosting the festival's profile once more. Smartphone users can now find their way around the Theresienwiese - the official site of the festival ...

The Olympic Adventure Camp (OAC) will offer young people the chance to experience new sports and exciting activities in Dusseldorf this summer. Running at the Apollo-Platz from Saturday August 27th to Saturday September 3rd, the event provides youngsters with a dedicated space to enjoy climbing, trampolining, obstacle courses and much more. The OAC, which has been taking place in the German city since 2004, is suitable for people between the ages of six and 21 years old. It is held on the banks of the Rhine and features approximately 50 different activities ...

John C. Sudds, President and CEO of defunct LeafsOfTalent.com, Inc., a recruiting match-making company joined Zazzle.com in 2009 as a shopkeeper to create an unexpected structured apparel logo-line for Recruiters. The line, effectively coined "leafBuilder," literally allows Recruiters a means to wear their candidate placement achievements on their backs using a proprietary apparel ranking system. The ranking system which ascends in tiers of 2000 denotes the number of placements a Recruiter has achieved at any given point, and depending on that number, the Recruiter ...