GRAMMY® Organization Requested Controversial Political Shirts Be Pulled From Talent Gift Bags For The 50th Annual GRAMMY® Awards
Politeed, the edgy new Dallas-based apparel company reports that, according to the official gifting company for the GRAMMY® Awards, Distinctive Assets; some officials at the GRAMMY® organization wanted Politeed to pull 18-19 of their political shirts due to the shirts' controversial political questions. 2008-02-07
 | QlipMedia Launches ElectionQlips, the World's First Multimedia Commenting Blog
As the U.S. Presidential Elections heat up, the blogosphere gets a new voice ... yours. 2008-02-07 |
 | ESIGN Compliance Does Not Guarantee Legal Enforceability: Silanis
A recent Webcast and in-depth article by Silanis Technology underscore the need for organizations to build the strongest possible legal evidence into their electronic signature solutions. Consult these two resources at www.silanis.com to learn more. 2008-02-07 (Friend of Issues Wire: 1) |
Atlanta Region to Use PIER Technology for Coordinated Communications
UASI grant funding made purchase of communications management technology possible. 2008-02-07
Ohio STEM Learning Network Receives $12 Million Investment to Launch Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Initiative
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Started by Microsoft's Founder, to Help Support Statewide Collaboration, Providing More than 100,000 Ohio Students with a 21st Century Education. 2008-02-07
LabelLiquidators.com Launches Primera-Compatible Labels
LabelLiquidators.com, a leading Internet-based source for high-quality, low-cost labels, today announced the availability of its Primera-compatible labels, saving Primera users 25% -40% on label media purchases. 2008-02-07
DiagnosisONE Leading Public Health System in Pakistan
DiagnosisONE announced today it has been selected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to develop the IT infrastructure for the national public health system in Pakistan. This effort is expected to bolster the health and welfare of more than160 million Pakistanis, many of whom are often exposed to diseases such as hepatitis and typhoid fever. DiagnosisONE's D1.Surveillance system will also be used to monitor potential disease outbreaks such as the avian "bird" flu. 2008-02-07
Vangent's Talent Acquisition Solution Puts New Meaning Behind Improving Quality of Hire
Vangent, Inc., a leading provider of results-oriented human capital and talent management solutions, announced the launch of its latest automated talent acquisition solution. This new offering integrates Vangent's industry leading pre-employment screening and assessment content, with a highly configurable, flexible, and comprehensive Applicant Tracking System (ATS). 2008-02-07
Human Capital Institute and Enwisen Partner to Launch "Next Generation Workforce Communication" Initiatives
The Human Capital Institute (HCI), a global professional association and educator in talent management strategies, and Enwisen, a leader in on-demand workforce communications solutions, announced today that the two organizations will jointly launch a "Next Generation Workforce Communication" education and research track. The track is one of several topics addressed in HCI's Talent Strategy community of interest and focuses on the ways in which the best organizations are leveraging next generation communications technology to create a more informed, productive, engaged, and satisfied workforce. 2008-02-07
New Study Takes Aim At Federal Prevailing Wage Law; Inflated Wage Measures Cost Taxpayers $8.6 Billion Annually
A new study released today by the Beacon Hill Institute at Suffolk University (BHI) finds that biases in the measurement of the federal "prevailing wage" add 22% to the cost of labor on public construction projects and 9.91% to overall construction costs. As a result, taxpayers pay $8.6 billion a year more for public construction projects than they would have to pay if unbiased measures were used. 2008-02-07
Sterling Testing Systems Inc. Promotes Alla Schay to Chief Operating Officer
Operational leader appointed to Chief Operating Officer. 2008-02-07
Primafuel Co-Founder to Speak at World Ag Expo on Future of Brazil-United States Biofuel Policies
Co-founder, Rahul Iyer, will educate farmers on the opportunities and challenges of a low-carbon world market. 2008-02-07
RIP Granted Registered Trademark and Service Mark for ANOVA Science Education Corporation's Scientific Inquiry Program: Research Investigation Process
When students "RIP," they are learning science and thinking through the process of scientific inquiry. "RIP" (Research Investigation Process), the scientific inquiry-based science education program for elementary through high schools, is now a registered trademark and service mark denoting the products and services provided by ANOVA Science Education Corporation. 2008-02-07 (Friend of Issues Wire: 16)
Kids Learn about Political Process in New Books for Children
Kids are paying attention to Election '08 and publishers are responding with new titles about how the U.S. elects a president and how kids can make a difference. 2008-02-07
Tenth Annual Sedona Conference on Complex Litigation: Health Law and Medical Products Litigation
The Sedona Conference® announces it Tenth Annual Conference on Complex Litigation: Health Law and Medical Products Litigation, to be held April 17-18, 2008, in Sedona, Arizona. The faculty includes leading judges and lawyers in health care and medical products law. Attendance is limited to 40 participants. 2008-02-07
Book and Author of the Year Announced by Police-Writers.com
Police-Writers.com is a website that lists state and local police officers who have written books. Police-Writers.com announced the 2008 Book of the Year and 2008 Author of the Year. 2008-02-07
Distance Learning College Guide -- What You Need To Know About Online Degrees
One-stop information site on accredited colleges and degree programs ensures you're fully informed on your future. 2008-02-07
McCabe Advises Homeland Security on the Complex Issue of Software Risk
Discussion of software quality metrics risk opens eyes at annual DHS/DoD forum. 2008-02-07 (Friend of Issues Wire: 5)
MyMedia Helps the University of Toronto Communicate with Students and Members In Their New State-Of-The-Art Facility Fitness Center
MyMedia successfully implemented a new and powerful communication system with the University of Toronto Recreational and Wellness Center (RAWC), a brand new state-of-the-art facility fitness center. 2008-02-07
 | Research on Government Contractor Ethics Program Rankings Concludes
Ethisphere Institute announces current participation of America's largest government contractors. 2008-02-06 (Friend of Issues Wire: 10) |
Halogen Receives High Ratings from Bersin & Associates
Company recognized as a market leader, and receives praise for outstanding customer satisfaction 2008-02-06
 | Palladium Security Introduces PEARL Permanent Escape Ladder to Canada
Ontario-based home security leader to offer PEARL permanent escape ladder to residents, builders and retailers. 2008-02-06 |
Survey: LegalTech IT Attendees Rank BlackBerry Smartphone Support a Top Priority
Ensuring that senior partners and attorneys receive top-notch BlackBerry smartphone support has emerged as a top priority for Am Law 100 IT organizations, according to a survey of attendees at LegalTech 2008. Specific capabilities cited most desirable include automated, real-time visibility to -- and proactive resolution of -- issues that could affect the ability of these critical smartphone users to effectively work and respond to clients when remote. 2008-02-06
Video Production Companies in Denver, Colorado
VS Video Productions in Denver has been chosen to produce entertainment shows for Comcast On Demand, producing Pets on Demand Dating On Demand and other entertainment shows on The Comcast On Demand Network. Owner and operator of VS Video Productions said, "We are very honored to have been chosen to produce these shows for the viewers and customers of Comcast. Our experience and talent will shine and we will provide the best service and entertainment value to the customers and viewers of these entertaining shows." 2008-02-06 (Friend of Issues Wire: 1)
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