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- What Traits Make A Person Best Suited For In-House SEM Roles? Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:28AMJust when I thought I was in-house, I pulled myself out. After five years working continuously and exclusively as an in-house SEO, I have decided to cast my lot with the hoards of independent consultants and contractors out there.
- Cele takes control as corrupt evidence grows Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 5:19PMThe Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has uncovered massive corruption within the SA Police Service's procurement units, leading police boss Bheki Cele to take over signing powers from his deputies as questionable contracts emerged.
- Akibia Joins Riverbed Authorized Support Partner Program Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 12:00PMAkibia, a leading provider of consulting, integration and support for data center, network and security solutions, announced today it has joined the Riverbed® Authorized Support Partner program providing support of award-winning Riverbed WAN optimization solutions.
- The Truth Commission Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:03PMHighlights: • Truth Commission will just investigate, not prosecute • Powers limited to recommendation for prosecution • It will have a life-span of two and half years. Up to Dec. 2012 • Scope of work: reports of graft and corruption during the previous administration . Meaning the administration of Gloria Arroyo. • The Commission will [...]
- Simmons: Buy Their Opium. Don’t Bomb Them Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 1:28PMBack on the campaign trail for real, U.S. Senate candidate Rob Simmons offered a prescription during a New Haven stop for turning around the war in Afghanistan: bringing 100,000 troops home, ramping up covert operations, buying opium from growers—and preparing for a partial return to power by the Taliban.
- Simmons: Buy Their Poppies. Don’t Bomb Them Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 1:28PMBack on the campaign trail for real, U.S. Senate candidate Rob Simmons offered a prescription during a New Haven stop for turning around the war in Afghanistan: bringing 100,000 troops home, ramping up covert operations, buying opium from growers—and preparing for a partial return to power by the Taliban.
- UPDATE: Person Killed In Crash Identified Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 7:30PMDispatchers say one person is dead after a car accident on State Route 93 in Lawrence County, Ohio.
- Benefit Held for 5-Year-Old Battling Cancer Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 7:00PMA car wash benefit was held Sunday to raise money for 5-year-old Megan Foltz Beckett's medical and living expenses.
- Ohio Cuts Funds for HIV Patients Again Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 4:30PMThe state is planning to help only the sickest Ohioans with HIV pay for their drugs, in order to save Ohio nearly $3 million per year.
- Don Blankenship, Sarah Palin give to W.Va. Congressional Candidates Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 4:30PMMassey Energy Chief Executive Don Blankenship and former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin are among those contributing funds to West Virginia's congressional candidates.
- W.Va. New GOP Chairman Elected Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 1:15PMWest Virginia Republicans have a new party leader.
- Earthquake Shakes Braxton County Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 6:30PMA small earthquake shook part of Braxton County Saturday morning.
- Mingo County Woman Sentenced in Slaying of Drug Informant Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 7:30AMA Mingo County woman will spend 30 years in a federal prison for her role in the slaying of a federal drug informant.
- Finance and Banking Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 5:28AMLargely in response to the recent financial crisis, Congress has just approved the "Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act" ("Act"). The Act is an historic and wide-ranging piece of legislation that will result in significant changes to the regulatory framework, operations and supervision of the financial services industry.
- ICMI Announces the Top 50 Call Centers for Customer Service Program, Offers Key Business Intelligence for Contact ... Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 4:32PMAt the ACCE Conference & Expo ( http://www2.icmi.com/ACCE2010 ), the annual global gathering for the contact center community, the International Customer Management Institute (ICMI) ( http://www.icmi.com ) today announced the Top 50 Call Centers for Customer Service program, an independent and competitive benchmarking program that offers ...
- ICMI Announces the Top 50 Call Centers for Customer Service Program, Offers Key Business Intelligence for Contact ... Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 3:33PMProgram Participation Shows Commitment to Delivering Outstanding Levels of Service read more
- ICMI Announces the Top 50 Call Centers for Customer Service Program, Offers Key Business Intelligence for Contact ... Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 3:26PMAt the ACCE Conference & Expo, the annual global gathering for the contact center community, the International Customer Management Institute today announced the Top 50 Call Centers for Customer Service program, an independent and competitive benchmarking program that offers contact centers a clear understanding of how customers rate their organization's service delivery within its industry ...
- Arrington Vineyards, Rodan + Fields Concert Raises Funds for the Salvation Army to Benefit Nashville Area Flood Victims Thursday, May 20, 2010 @ 4:35PM- Music Legend Kix Brooks Graciously Opened His Vineyard to a Sold Out Crowd - read more
- Arrington Vineyards, Rodan + Fields Concert Raises Funds for the Salvation Army to Benefit Nashville Area Flood Victims Thursday, May 20, 2010 @ 4:20PMLegendary performer Kix Brooks and a celebrated group of Nashville-area songwriters joined together last night for the Arrington Vineyards, Rodan + Fields "As Long As We Have Voices" concert to raise money and awareness for the recent flood victims in middle Tennessee. Â All proceeds from the night were donated to the Nashville Salvation Army. Â
- Veracode’s ZeroDay Labs: A New Destination for Security-Aware Software Professionals Thursday, May 20, 2010 @ 3:32AMVeracode, Inc. , provider of the world’s leading cloud-based application risk management services platform, today announced the formation of ZeroDay Labs ™, a free destination website for education, collaboration and community building for security-aware professionals. Software developers, security teams, CSOs/CISOs, security consultants and Veracode partners, among others, will benefit from ...
- Veracode's ZeroDay Labs: A New Destination for Security-Aware Software Professionals Thursday, May 20, 2010 @ 3:29AMBURLINGTON, Mass.----Veracode, Inc., provider of the world’s leading cloud-based application risk management services platform, today announced the formation of ZeroDay Labs™, a free destination website for education, collaboration and community building for security-aware professionals.
- Back in the day in Anacortes, May 12, 2010 Tuesday, May 18, 2010 @ 6:53PMMay 15, 1890 In this, the first issue of the Anacortes American, the undersigned wish to state briefly, in introducing themselves, that, with a faith in the future of Anacortes sufficiently…
- NAL Oil & Gas Trust Posts Solid First Quarter 2010 Results Tuesday, May 4, 2010 @ 3:43PMCALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - May 4, 2010) - NAL Oil & Gas Trust ("NAL" or the "Trust") (TSX:NAE.UN) today announced its financial and operational results for the first quarter of 2010. All amounts are in Canadian dollars unless otherwise stated. S
- AARP Names Class of 2010 Board of Directors Tuesday, May 4, 2010 @ 11:30AMWASHINGTON, May 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- AARP today announced its Class of 2010 Board of Directors and the organization's newest president, Lee Hammond.
- Devoteam Deploys Enterprise Social Network Intended to Enhance Sharing Among Its 4,500 Employees Wednesday, April 28, 2010 @ 6:22AMDUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES--(Marketwire - April 28, 2010) - Devoteam, an international ICT consulting and services company, specializing on connecting business and technology, announces it has chosen the Jive Software for their new platform of collaboration and to replace the old intranet system. It is a SaaS (Software as a Service) solution to support full collaboration among its employees ...
- Another week of GW News, April 18, 2010 [A Few Things Ill Considered] Monday, April 19, 2010 @ 2:07PMLogging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years This weekly posting is brought to you courtesy of H. E. Taylor . Happy reading, I hope you enjoy this week's Global Warming news roundup Read the rest of this post... | Read the comments on this post...
- Zimbabwe : New Artists, a New Horizon Friday, April 16, 2010 @ 3:03AMHarare — This is the second and last part of Tony Mhonda's article, where he is saying that art is resilient to economic turbulence and continues to thrive unabated despite the meltdown.
- AGF Management Limited Reports First Quarter Financial Results Wednesday, March 24, 2010 @ 7:00AMAGF Management Limited today announced financial results for the first quarter ended February 28, 2010 with net income of $30.6 million, up $18.4 million from net income of $12.2 million reported in the first quarter of 2009.
- IHS Acquires CSM Worldwide Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 3:01PMENGLEWOOD, Colo.----IHS Inc. , a leading global source of critical information and insight, today announced the acquisition of CSM Worldwide, a leading automotive market forecasting firm dedicated to providing automotive suppliers with market information and production, powertrain and sales forecasting.
- Mashable’s Weekly Guide to Social Media & Web Events Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 12:30PMIt’s a brand new week, which means it’s time for Mashable’s guide to upcoming social media and web events, parties, and conferences. For more upcoming event listings, check out Mashable’s Events section . Is your event not on this list? Contact us at least one month before your event and let’s establish a media partnership. Mashable’s Weekly Social Media and Marketing Event Guide is proudly ...
- Carville/Greenberg strategists and national security Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:54AMParty strategists -- still afraid of seeming weak on National Security -- summon the debunked playbook of the past
- Carville/Greenberg strategists and national security Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:54AMParty strategists -- still afraid of seeming weak on National Security -- summon the debunked playbook of the past
- Arrow ECS Launches North American Professional Services Business Unit Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:25PMDedicated to building a channel to enable suppliers and resellers to deliver services to enterprise companies, Arrow Enterprise Computing Solutions, a business segment of Arrow Electronics Inc., has established a new professional services business unit.
- CJP Announces 5 Days Global Jatropha Hi-Tech Agricultural Training Programme in India from September 20-24, 2010 Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:45AMCentre for Jatropha Promotion & Biodiesel (CJP) is happy to announce the 5 Days Global Jatropha Hi-Tech Agricultural Training Programme (JWTP10) in India from September 20-24, 2010. CJP has the privilege to provide the most authoritative Knowledge platform known as Global Jatropha Hi-Tech Agricultural Training Programme for Development of Sustainable Non-Food Jatropha Oil Crop Projects ...
- Mashable’s Weekly Social Media Conference Guide Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 1:16PMIt’s a brand new week, which means it’s time for Mashable’s guide to upcoming social media and web events, parties, and conferences. For more upcoming event listings, check out Mashable’s Events section . Is your event not on this list? Contact us at least one month before your event and let’s establish a media partnership. Mashable’s Weekly Social Media and Marketing Event Guide is proudly ...
- An Outsider’s View Inside a Hotel’s Marketing Department: It’s Still About Rate and Customers, but the Tools Have ... Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:59AMTo be a director of marketing in a hotel today is far more overwhelming than it was even two years ago. Marketing challenges still include rate and attracting customers, but the tools have changed.
- N.J. pension fund is underfunded by $46B, as gap continues to grow Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 10:57AMN.J. Treasury analysis shows liability increased more than 30 percent in one year
- Sondra Kirtley: One Crafty Lady Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 6:01PMYou’re going to another wedding and they’ll be throwing rice. Oh, that’s right. You’re not supposed to throw rice because birds will eat it, and their little bellies will swell and explode.
- Mashable’s Weekly Social Media Conference Guide Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 10:17AMIt’s a brand new week, which means it’s time for Mashable’s guide to upcoming social media and web events, parties, and conferences. For more upcoming event listings, check out Mashable’s Events section . Is your event not on this list? Contact us at least one month before your event and let’s establish a media partnership. Mashable’s Weekly Social Media and Marketing Event Guide is proudly ...
- Russell Reynolds Associates Announces 2010 Fellows Attending California Health Leadership College Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 9:36AMSAN FRANCISCO----Global executive search and assessment firm Russell Reynolds Associates today announced the 2010 fellows selected to attend the California Health Leadership College .
- Nexen Announces Strong Fourth Quarter and Annual Financial Results Together With Excellent Reserve Adds Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 5:40AMCALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Feb. 18, 2010) - In 2009 we made significant progress on our three corporate strategies relating to the Athabasca oil sands, Horn River shale gas, and conventional exploration and development. Strong proved reserve adds allowed us to replace over 200% of our production. During the year, we generated cash flow of $2.2 billion ($4.25/share) and earnings of $536 ...
- Nexen Announces Strong Fourth Quarter and Annual Financial Results Together With Excellent Reserve Adds Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 5:30AMCALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - 02/18/10) - In 2009 we made significant progress on our three corporate strategies relating to the Athabasca oil sands, Horn River shale gas, and conventional exploration and development. Strong proved reserve adds allowed us to replace over 200% of our production. During the year, we generated cash flow of $2.2 billion ($4.25/share) and earnings of $536 million ...
- Invesco Launches Defined Contribution Web Site Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 7:50AMATLANTA----Invesco today announces it has launched a Web site that provides a variety of timely educational resources to meet the needs of U.S. defined contribution plan sponsors, consultants, recordkeepers, and retirement advisors.
- Invesco Launches Defined Contribution Web Site Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 7:50AMATLANTA----Invesco today announces it has launched a Web site that provides a variety of timely educational resources to meet the needs of U.S. defined contribution plan sponsors, consultants, recordkeepers, and retirement advisors.
- New Versions of McKesson Solutions for Independent Practices Enable Improved Patient Care, Financial Performance Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 8:49AMATLANTA----To help physician practices improve workflow, cash flow and patient care, McKesson has released the latest and fastest versions of its trusted Lytec® electronic health record and practice management solutions, used by thousands of doctors nationwide.
- IHS Acquires Emerging Energy Research Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 7:00AMENGLEWOOD, Colo.----IHS Inc. , a leading global source of critical information and insight, today announced the acquisition of Emerging Energy Research, a leading advisory firm whose mission is to help clients understand, leverage and exploit the technological, regulatory and competitive trends in the global emerging energy sector.
- Nigeria : 13 Years After, Lagos City Wears a New Look Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 3:31AMLagos — Last week, Lagos Island was in a festive mood and the rich cultural heritage of Lagos was on display.
- Raytheon and Opel/Vauxhall win Silver Award from Brandon Hall Research Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 12:20AMDALLAS, Feb. 8, 2010 -- Raytheon Professional Services LLC, EMEA, a subsidiary of Raytheon Company , and Opel/Vauxhall, won a Silver Award from Brandon Hall Research in the Best Results of a Learning Program category.
- C. K. Cooper & Company Initiates Coverage of Raptor Pharmaceutical Corp. Thursday, January 28, 2010 @ 7:30AMIRVINE, Calif. -- C. K. Cooper & Company, an independent, full-service investment bank, headquartered in Irvine, Calif. announced today that it has initiated coverage of Raptor Pharmaceutical Corp. .
- itSMF Gulf endorses the 1st Annual Pink Elephant IT Service Management Conference. Sunday, January 17, 2010 @ 6:31AMThe Information Technology Service Management Forum (itSMF) Gulf has proudly endorsed the 1st Annual Pink Elephant IT Service Management Conference in Dubai, UAE taking place on January 26th - 27th 2010.