Troy Martin, director of Poudre Valley Hospital’s facilities services department, has been named president-elect of the American Society for Healthcare Engineering. The 8,400-member organization works to maintain a high-quality healthcare environment throughout the nation. Martin will hold the president-elect position through 2008 and become the society’s president for a one-year term beginning …
Dec
28
Charity with business edge
Volunteers at the Tenterfield St Vincent de Paul Society shop have welcomed the news that their organisation has broken new ground by appointing Sydney businesswoman Helen Cameron as its first ever national chief executive.
Dec
28
MalvernŽ Systems on Display at British Society of Rheology Meeting
28 November 2007: Malvern, UK: Materials characterization company MalvernŽ Instruments is both a sponsor and exhibitor at the forthcoming British Society of Rheology midwinter meeting. The subject of the meeting, which takes place on 10 and 11 December 2007 at Imperial College London, is the Rheology of Foams and Emulsions. Malvern will exhibit from its wide range of advanced rheology systems. …
Dec
28
Setback For Pakistani Democracy Is Fine For Business
Far from being alarmed by Musharraf’s declaration of emergency rule, the business community fears it may not be enough to keep him in power.
Dec
28
Clinton’s family business hits the stump
Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton’s campaign took on the appearance of a family business as she headed into the final week of the race for Iowa’s leadoff precinct caucuses, driving home to activists the stakes in those caucuses and her view that she’s ready for the job.
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Dec
27
Group: Prepare now for opportunities in Cuba
Florida business operators eyeing opportunities in a post-embargo Cuba should plan now, suggests the Florida Society of Association Executives Foundation.
Dec
27
Put biodiversity at centre of climate debate, says new
Unlike public opinion polls, the survey focuses on the views of professionals in a position to make or influence large decisions in their organizations and society. This focus, together with the survey?s large global sample, spread across all regions of the world and from governments at all levels, scientific institutions, business, and civil society, makes the survey unique.
Dec
27
The more you give, the more he takes
Come this morning, when most folks start discarding their Christmas wrappings and boxes, it will mean more business for Bob Watts.
Dec
27
The Welsh business year in 2007
2007 was another busy year in the world of Welsh business, with the availability of credit at the centre of the action. Here Aled Blake takes a month-by-month look at the stories that hit the headlines
Dec
26
Valley business briefs for Dec. 26
Business news from across the valley…
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