State announces two grants for Cambridge arts organizations ...Cambridge Chronicle & Cambridge Tab: 0 views since Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 06:09 AMThe state?s Cultural Facilities Fund announced it awarded The Dance Complex $112,500 last week. The Cambridge Multicultural Arts Center was awarded $45,664. Anita Walker, executive director, Massachusetts Cultural Council; Sean Hope, board member, The Dance Complex; Robert L. Culver, president/CEO, MassDevelopment.
Groups join in campaign ...The Indianapolis Star: 0 views since Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 02:56 AMINDIANAPOLIS » About a dozen representatives from labor, religious and community organizations gathered at the Statehouse on Tuesday to help launch the nationwide Healthcare for America NOW campaign. The goal of the $25 million campaign is to make health-care reform a major issue in the November election, organizers said. The groups will sponsor cable TV and print ads and mass e-mails. ...
Triangle drug-testing companies are hiring ...The News & Observer: 0 views since Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 02:41 AMContract research organizations are booming nationwide. And the effects of that boom are acute in the Triangle, home to one of the highest concentrations of such groups in the country.
New Guidelines Fight Fraud ...SmartPros Accounting: 0 views since Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 02:08 AMJuly 9, 2008 (SmartPros) New guidelines for fighting fraud have been released jointly by three leading professional organizations.
PCI Programs Making Significant Strides Among Best-in-Class Organizations ...Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance: 0 views since Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 10:00 AMAberdeen, a Harte-Hanks Company, today announced the availability of a new benchmark report on "PCI DSS and Protecting Cardholder Data," which shows that Best-in-Class organizations have indeed achieved superior protection of cardholder data through compliance with the PCI Data Security Standard.
ANSI iPackages: New Website Helps Organizations to Share, Annotate, and...PR Newswire via Yahoo! News: 0 views since Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 08:57 AMThe American National Standards Institute (ANSI) announced today the launch of ANSI iPackages (iso14000.ansi.org), an online tool that allows organizations to share, annotate, and personalize standards for internal use. The website was launched with six collections from the ISO 14000 series of environmental management system (EMS) standards.
Server Virtualization Now Firmly Embedded in European Organizations ...SYS-CON Media: 0 views since Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 08:33 AMAccording to recent research from IDC, the pace of adoption of virtualized servers is incredibly rapid among organizations that are using virtualization, with 35% of servers purchased in 2007 being virtualized and 52% of those bought in 2008 expected to be so. 54% of those not using virtualization expect to do so in the next 18 months. While both large companies and smaller organizations are ...
Resources for the homeless ...Contra Costa Times: 0 views since Saturday, July 5, 2008 at 08:41 PMHelp is out there.Bay Area families facing homelessness can get assistance from various organizations to ease the pain. Many churches and other nonprofits provide clothing, shelter, counseling services and job training, among other things.
New Anti-war Network Rejects Threats Against Iran ...Payvand Iran News: 0 views since Saturday, July 5, 2008 at 04:45 PMResponding to a call by a new network named the National Assembly to End the Iraq War and Occupation, some 300 anti-war leaders from a broad array of U.S.-based organizations gathered in Cleveland, Ohio, June 28 and 29. -CASMII US
How to Sell Decorated Apparel to School Organizations ...Impressions Magazine: 0 views since Saturday, July 5, 2008 at 04:18 PMLearn the most effective ways to sell to student organizations to create a whole new niche of steady sales. July 3, 2008 While selling to the school market is a competitive niche, there are ways to get your foot in the door if you can figure out what advantages your business offers over existing suppliers.
Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster Meeting ...WSIL 3 Southern Illinois: 0 views since Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 09:56 PMSeveral local agencies are teaming up to respond to disasters in Southern Illinois. The group calls itself the Southern Illinois VOAD, Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster. It's made up of private groups that provide disaster relief like churches.
Italy starts fingerprinting Gypsies ...AP via Yahoo! News: 0 views since Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 11:22 AMItalian authorities have started fingerprinting tens of thousands of Gypsies living in nomad camps across the country ? adults and children alike ? brushing aside accusations of racism by human rights advocates and international organizations.
Network Simulation and Emulation: Try It Before You Deploy It ...E-Commerce Times: 0 views since Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 08:16 AMBest-in-Class organizations are three times more likely to leverage solutions for network simulation and emulation than Laggards, according to a February report by Aberdeen. Deployment of these solutions resulted in Best-in-Class companies being twice as likely to report improvements in their ability to accurately estimate the impact of new technology rollouts on network performance.
Stephen Mulloy, 74, active in Irish organizations: Obituary ...The Plain Dealer: 0 views since Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 04:56 AMNorth Olmsted -- Steve Mulloy served as grand marshal of the 2007 St. Patrick's Day Parade in downtown Cleveland and sang the Irish and American national anthems for several years to kick off the event.