If your organization wants to set up a project or improve facilities, sponsorship can provide a vital source of funding. To secure sponsorship you need to understand what sponsors are looking for and offer benefits and value that meet their needs. Sponsorship is a business relationship that does not end...
The 2001 Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act has some big extras for those in the retirement plan market. The pension reform provisions of the 2001 Tax Act may be the beginning of a new national strategy for retirement security that attempts to restore the three-legged stool of Social...
Just as the Olympic athletes prepare for their performances at the Beijing Olympics, advertisers and sponsors are also nervously anticipating how they will perform with billions of media viewers tuning in. In a Harvard Business Publishing blog, HBS professor emeritus Stephen Greyser outlines what he calls "the...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Slow Food Nation Scheduled for Labor Day Weekend in San FranciscoC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Slow Food Nation, the largest celebration of American food in history, will take place in San Francisco over Labor Day weekend, August 29 to September...
This project investigated the interrelationships between family expectations and young people's post-school plans. All of the participants were from financially disadvantaged families. The research used interviews to understand these young people's perspectives of their transition experiences: the ways in which young people's school experiences impacted on their...
John Orr Crites, one of the leading vocational psychologists of the 20th century, succumbed to pneumonia on March 15, 2007. With his passing, counsel ling psychology lost an exemplar of its scientist-practitioner model. Jack's scholarly contributions and leadership substantially advanced vocational psychology both as a distinct discipline...
The Aiming for a Cure Celebrity Shoot and Auction, which was held last March 15, 2008, raised over $155,000 for the University of Iowa Children's Hospital to further cancer research. Hunter's Specialties helped organize the first Aiming for a Cure event five years ago and have remained a...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Since its inception in 1994, STI International and its immediate predecessor, has defined and honed the cutting edge of design and technology as applied to the action shooting sports. A major sponsor of IPSC competition worldwide, STI has built a solid network among the top competitive...
* FIVE YEARS AGO I was living in Wales with my parents watching bodybuilding videos and picturing a future in the sport. I competed for the first time winning the 2003 Junior Mr. Wales. My dream was to come to the States and become a pro bodybuilder. *...
Today, Data Robotics, the makers of Drobo,announced that it is sponsoring the Aperture Nature Photography WorkshopSeries. The series, beginning in September 2008, pairs amateurs withworking professional photographers to make fantastic images at America'smost beautiful locations, while learning how to get the most out of Apple'spowerful photo editing and management software,...
TV Worldwide, the Internet's First TV Networkannounced that it had been selected by the International Association ofFire Chiefs IAFC to produce the webcast of the association's recentFire-Rescue International FRI 2008 Show, held August 14-16 at theColorado Convention Center in Denver, Co., and that video from this eventis now available. This...
Lyman Elementary students Jacob Roberts, left, a fourth-grader, and Colton Meditz, a third-grader, make their way through the small intestine to the villi as they enter the bloodstream to the heart during a tour of the Body Venture on Thursday at the Sunrise Optimist Building . The exhibit is sponsored...
BEIJING -- Consider it a name game and a little hide-and-seek- and-peek play. When it comes to promoting official sponsors and suppliers and trying to thwart ambush marketers, officials of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games have taken both efforts to a new level....
The Fourth Annual Ali Meyer Foundation GolfTournament raised a record $18,750 this summer to benefit The Children'sHospital. Since its inception in 2004, the foundation has raised more than$120,000 for Children's. The Ali Meyer Foundation was established by Dennis and Valerie Meyer inmemory of their daughter, Ali, who died in late...
Announcing: The Principal 10 Best Companies for Employee Financial Security--2008 DES MOINES, Iowa -- By providing financial security in what some are calling a recession, 10 growing companies have earned national acclaim for standing by their employees. An independent panel of benefits experts selected The Principal([R])...
JERUSALEM AFP — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is the "greatest gift" Israel could hope for because he galvanises world opinion against Iran, the former head of Israel's Mossad spy agency said. "Ahmadinejad is our greatest gift," Israel's Haaretz newspaper quoted ex-Mossad chief Ephraim Halevy as telling the US-sponsored...
BOSTON -- New England Consulting Partners LLC NECP www.neconsultingpartners.com, is sponsoring the fifth annual Boston Women's Invitational Tennis Tournament for the benefit of Charlestown Against Drugs Tennis Club CHAD Tennis a 501 c (3) organization. See, www.bostoninvitational.com. The event gives some of the top women players in New England an...
M2 BEST BOOKS-C2000-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Bookseller Borders has revealed that it is to act as the exclusive retail partner for the "Be a Duchess for a Day" giveaway. The company said that the giveaway is a sweepstakes sponsored by Paramount Vantage, the speciality film division...
Arbor Networks, a leading provider of secureservice control solutions for global networks, today announced that thecompany's founders have been recognized with the prestigious ACM SIGCOMMTest of Time Award for their groundbreaking paper on Internet routinginstability. SIGCOMM annually recognizes papers published in the past 10to 12 years in Computer Communication...
The "Working in America: Drivers Cope with Soaring Gas Prices" survey shows that Americans are finding ways to cut back on spending - but not commuting - in tough economic times CHELMSFORD, Mass. -- With gas prices soaring, Americans are feeling the pain at the pump. According to...
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