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Millennials have been known to defy standards of previous generations, and their responses to traditional advertising techniques are no exception. Thrillist Media and other successful digital mark ...

Millennials have been known to defy standards of previous generations, and their responses to traditional advertising techniques are no exception. Thrillist Media and other successful digital mark ...

The House will vote on the Defense Authorization bill (NDAA), Zika funding, and Military Construction-VA Appropriations. The Senate continues work on Transportation/Housing Appropriations, with a ...

The House will vote on the Defense Authorization bill (NDAA), Zika funding, and Military Construction-VA Appropriations. The Senate continues work on Transportation/Housing Appropriations, with a ...

Top Search on POPVOX this week: "firearms" Most Active Bill on POPVOX this week: H.R. 5090 To ensure that air transportation between the United States and the European Union complies with the inte ...

President Obama signed trade secrets bill into law, as well as making the American bison the national mammal. Federal Court sided with House in lawsuit against the Obama administration over implem ...

This week, by a vote of 98-0, the Senate passed the first “regular order” Energy and Water Appropriations bill since 2009. Regular Order requires each of the twelve appropriations to pass through ...

Urban Network Digital & Music Industry Quarterly Magazine (MIQ) in Conjunction with dotstudioPRO presents: Indie Music Video Fest, a music video contest where are artist can submit their creative content and it will be showcased on Urban Network Digital's website. The artist's video with the most views wins, and will be showcased at Urban Network's Digital's flagship conference happening on June 1-5th 2016.

Corizon Health, Alameda County's 28-year provider of correctional healthcare, is protesting a recommendation to award the contract for inmate health services, concerned that the process does not allow for sufficient vetting of the prevailing company.

Lack of motion allows acquisition of higher quality images in less time

Obstructive sleep apnoea patients with myocardial fibrosis had poor cardiovascular outcomes

Babies born with transposition of the great arteries undergo arterial switch in first days of life

Minuteman Press International is proud to announce 5 grand openings in the Philadelphia region; there was also a first quarter increase of 19% over the previous year in total sales volumes for ...

May is designated as National Children's Mental Health Awareness Month—an effort by the mental health community to bring awareness to growing children's mental health concerns in the United States. Although children's mental health is not a widely acknowledged or discussed topic, Mississippi Children's Home Services (MCHS) is working to open that dialogue and bring about an environment of acceptance, encouragement and healing.

If you are stuck in a place, knowing that you can find better a place, then sorry mate, those fleas are doing a better job at house hunting than you are. Don’t get stuck...
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If you are stuck in a place, knowing that you can find better a place, then sorry mate, those fleas are doing a better job at house hunting than you are. Don’t get stuck...
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London – 11th May 2016
Medical media and publishing company Radcliffe Cardiology* (RC) today announces a new partnership with the International Society of Cardiovascular Pharmaco ...

http://www.nigp.org/home/detail-pages/event/2016/07/11/default-calendar/contract-administration-in-the-public-sector-6d9e8d13-51ed-46b5-8b81-503701aef1f6The class provides a framework for examini ...

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RT @EmpireStateDev: Don’t miss out - register today for the NYS Regional MWBE Opportunities Expo in Western NY: https://t.co/I5feYFmCWg htt…
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SEVERANCE, CO--(Marketwired - May 05, 2016) - Town of Severance announced today that it has joined the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System, a regional purchasing group that helps local government ...

If you’re new to Bangalore and on the lookout for someone who could give you a glimpse into some of the most iconic attractions of the city, look no further. We start with the...
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If you’re new to Bangalore and on the lookout for someone who could give you a glimpse into some of the most iconic attractions of the city, look no further. We start with the...
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http://www.nigp.org/home/detail-pages/event/2016/07/15/default-calendar/total-cost-analysis-for-best-value-decisions-9ca852c7-9e7d-421b-b304-86ef0b88bbe9Knowing the difference between acquisition ...

http://www.nigp.org/home/detail-pages/event/2016/06/30/default-calendar/making-the-contract-fit-the-purchase-34f7ff02-0fe5-4965-ba3c-74b8ff4cfa15Choosing the right contract is as important as cho ...

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Atlas API Training courses save time and money whether preparing for an exam or seeking professional development hours. Course are all online and can be taken anywhere at any time. All API classes (present and upcoming) are exam preparation courses. They also provide professional development hours for engineers and CWI 9 year renewals as well.

The House will work on a series of bills to combat opioid  abuse and several bills impacting law enforcement, while the Senate will continue work on its Energy and Water Appropriations bill, which ...

The House will work on a series of bills to combat opioid  abuse and several bills impacting law enforcement, while the Senate will continue work on its Energy and Water Appropriations bill, which ...

The House will work on a series of bills to combat opioid  abuse and several bills impacting law enforcement, while the Senate will continue work on its Energy and Water Appropriations bill, which ...

Fallston Group Chief Executive Rob Weinhold has co-authored a new book, "The Art of Crisis Leadership," that, according to a press release, "showcases real-life crises, from the Ray Rice scandal that engulfed the NFL's Ravens to the deadly shootings at Virginia Tech and the tragic Baltimore riots, to illustrate key learning points that will help companies and individuals alike during life's most difficult times."

Puerto Rico defaulted on largest debt payment so far, as lawmakers work on new legislative solution to the island’s debt crisis. Several much anticipated rules (proposed and final) were released t ...

Puerto Rico defaulted on largest debt payment so far, as lawmakers work on new legislative solution to the island’s debt crisis. Several much anticipated rules (proposed and final) were released t ...

http://www.nigp.org/home/detail-pages/event/2016/08/09/default-calendar/legal-aspects-of-public-procurement-ee8b9141-4866-4f32-9106-0c7b813f9e06Designed to be an educational exploration of the Le ...

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Town of Severance announced today that it has joined the Rocky Mountain E-Purchasing System, a regional purchasing group that helps local governments post, distribute and manage RFPs, quotes, add ...

This is a test to see if the RSS feed works.May 5th 2016
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How often do we see Mumbaikars and Delhiites fight over petty issues? Too many times to even count. These fights are not just limited to IPL teams, weathers or fashion quotient. These fights have. ...

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Over the last few days, a series of property damage reports have been released by the Carver County Sheriff's Office regarding the late Singer, Prince. Although the family continues to dispute "Money" worries, what is the real story behind the subjects involved in the late Singers life before his death on April 21, 2016?

Chrissy & Barry get into dating robots, where they should retire & some films to keep on eye on at Tribeca. Also Joe Pascual of dotStudioPRO stops by and talks the future of the industry in technology.

Canada's digital media industry is proving ripe for entrepreneurs with global ambitions - and the world is starting to take notice. Playback sought out four digital media companies, including dotstudioPRO, making an impact in emerging sectors with an eye to global markets.

"I don't need vitamins, I have a very healthy diet." Is this really the case? Many people believe they are getting enough vitamins and minerals through their diet, however we still see a large percentage of individuals with deficiencies...

Read Stacie Ellis' outlook on vitamin supplements!

VWF 2016 correspondent Susie Lee interviews Enrique Soissa Country Manager - Dailymotion Canada.

The workshop will focus on what organizations should take into account when considering how to use technology to advance their learning programs.
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In procurement today, one valuable approach that is widely used in private market procurement remains underutilized by government agencies: Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
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OrbusNeich Announces The Last Patient Enrollment In Physician- Initiated Study To Evaluate The Potential For Shorter Dual Antiplatelet Therapy In ACS Patients
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Argentina businessman Manuel Belfer has big plans for the expansion of Elements Massage studios in Broward and Miami-Dade counties over the next four years. His first studio opens May 5 in Ft. Lauderdale.

PROCUREMENT OPPORTUNITY FORECASTThe Shelby County Schools Procurement Opportunity Forecast represents a list of proposed procurements through June 2015, by SCS’ major buying activities.

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Each year NIGP recognizes the roles that agencies play in advancing the Best and Standard practices of procurement through the Innovations Award
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Ran across this in my #NIGP class Fundamentals of Leadership & Management in Public Procurement...on point! #Bennis https://t.co/ojNMGmyu2p
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If you've been thinking about outsourcing your billing and revenue cycle management (RCM) operation, you should take some time to compare companies that offer "fixed fee" versus percentage billing.