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Daley touts jobs program in State of City speech
Mayor Richard Daley today announced a privately-funded program aimed at bringing more jobs to Chicago . During his annual State of the City speech, Daley said the ” Chicago Growth Accelerator” will be aimed at bringing businesses focused on technology, bio-sciences, alternative energy and manufacturing to town.
NABP Grants First ‘Approved e-Advertiser’ Status to Pharmahelper.com, QC Supply, and Kerr Drug
Seal Demonstrates Commitment to Patient Safety; Approved Sites Eligible to Advertise through Search Engines that Require VIPPS Accreditation MOUNT PROSPECT, Ill., July 28 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy ® (NABP ® ) has named Pharmahelper.com, QC Supply, and Kerr Drug as the first online pharmacy services to be approved through the Association’s new e-Advertiser Approval(CM) Program now required by Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo!. As such, these entities offer reliable and trustworthy resources for patients seeking to purchase medications safely online.
Inaugural EcoWheels™ Green Driver Challenge Concludes With Greater Than Anticipated Enrollment and Meaningful Results
Program Participants Report Heightened Awareness about the Environment and Greater Commitment to Sustainable Driving Behavior DES PLAINES, Ill., July 26 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — Wheels, Inc., a leader in the multi-billion-dollar fleet-leasing industry, today announced the results of the inaugural EcoWheels Green Driver Challenge, a program that enlisted 2,970 corporate fleet vehicle drivers to pledge to incorporate sustainable driving habits into their daily routines. The ten-week program, developed by Wheels, launched in conjunction with Earth Day.
Capital BlueCross Named as URAC Award Finalist for Best Practices in Health Care Consumer Empowerment and Protection
Company’s Medication Reconciliation Referral Program will be among distinguished award winners at URAC’s 11th Annual Quality Summit, Oct. 5-7, 2010 HARRISBURG, Pa., July 23 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — Capital BlueCross was selected as one of 30 finalists for the Best Practices in Health Care Consumer Empowerment and Protection Awards.
United Space Alliance to Reduce Workforce by 15 Percent
HOUSTON, July 6 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — United Space Alliance announced today that the company will layoff about 15 percent of its current Space Shuttle workforce, effective October 1, 2010, in order…
Coverage for uninsured in poor health has a catch
Millions fit that description, and technical experts who advise Congress and the administration have repeatedly warned that the White House lowballed the cost. The Congressional Budget Office said last week it would take probably another $5 billion to $10 billion to fully meet the demand, about 700,000 people who would potentially sign up by 2013.
Catholic Charities Program Manager Testifies Before House Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support
ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — Nathan T. Rauschendorfer, LICSW, Catholic Charities of St.
21 of America’s Top Early-Career Scientists Named 2010 Pew Scholars in the Biomedical Sciences
PHILADELPHIA, June 17 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — The Pew Charitable Trusts today named 21 talented scientists as Pew Scholars in the Biomedical Sciences. The program enables scientists to take calculated risks, expand their research and explore unanticipated leads.
US Department of Labor announces $1.8 million in grants to support women in non-traditional occupations
WASHINGTON, June 14 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a total of $1.8 million in funding to six organizations in California, Illinois, Maryland, New York, Ohio and Pennsylvania as part of the Women in Apprenticeship and Non-traditional Occupations Grants program.
15 Entrepreneur Teams Grow Businesses in Summer Venture Program at Babson College
WELLESLEY, Mass., June 11 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — 15 teams of Babson College students and recent alumni are spending 10 intensive weeks in Babson’s Summer Venture Program to strategize, shape, and accelerate their businesses. The Arthur M.