McCormick Conference Center
Networking visionaries will gather at Chicago's McCormick Place Convention Center for premier event-The Connected ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
CAROL STREAM, Ill.----Connected devices are changing lives. Find out how they can change yours live at The 2010 Connected World Conference, June 15-18, 2010, at the McCormick Place Convention Center and the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place in Chicago, Ill.
2010 BIO International Convention Expected to Bring More Than $25 Million to Chicago (ThomasNet)
According to Chicago Convention and Tourism Bureau estimates, 2010 BIO International Convention is expected to contribute over $25 million to local economy. It will take place May 3-6 and is expected to draw 15,000-17,000 industry leaders from 48 states and 60 countries. Covering estimated 200,000 net ft², exhibition will host over 1,800 exhibitors at McCormick Place. Activities will focus on R ...
Local students advance in SkillsUSA (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Dozens of local students are headed to the 2010 SkillsUSA Kentucky Leadership Conference and Skills Championship next month after placing at the regional competition.
10 Small Businesses Awarded Scholarships to Attend International Biotechnology Convention, Other Funds Still Available (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
MADISON, Wis.----Ten Wisconsin biotechnology companies have been awarded scholarships of $1,100 each to support them in attending the Biotechnology Industry Organization’s International Convention at Chicago’s McCormick Place May 3-6, 2010 in Chicago.
Ag Groups Weigh-in on Supreme Court Case for Biotech Alfalfa (BIO)
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Tuesday, March 09, 2010) - The U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether a lower court acted hastily and incorrectly by banning the cultivation of biotech alfalfa despite extensive scientific evidence documenting the safety of the crop. A coalition of agricultural organizations filed on March 8 a joint friend-of-the-court brief to the Supreme Court in support of the petitioners in ...
Boards plan meetings (The Iron Mountain Daily News)
The Dickinson County Board of Commissioners will meet at 6:30 tonight in the circuit courtroom of the courthouse. The agenda includes appointments to the Fair Board, the Department of Human Services Board and the Planning Commission. The Iron Mountain School Board of Education will meet today at 6 p.m. in the administration building board room, 217 Izzo Mariucci Way in Iron Mountain.
NHL Report /Scores and fast facts (The Buffalo News)
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Industrial Biotechnology: the Best Kept Secret in Green Jobs (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
----Biotechnology Industry Organization : WHAT: The Biotechnology Industry Organization will host a series of panel presentations on algae, green chemistry, and advanced biofuels to brief Congressional members and staff on the state of each technology, its potential for job creation, and the federal policies needed to drive commercialization.
Upcoming club activities across Southwest Florida (Naples Daily News)
Here is our current list of upcoming club activities (beginning Sunday, March 7, 2010). To be included in the calendar the week prior to the event, send time, date, place and phone number to: Naples Daily News, Neapolitan Section, 1100 Immokalee Road, Naples, FL 34110; e-mail to features@naplesnews.com; or fax: 403-6138. Deadline for Upcoming Activities is noon Tuesday ...
Amherst College stays perfect in women's basketball, tying a school wins record at 29 (The Republican)
The Amherst College women’s basketball team is getting the hang of reaching the Sweet 16.