Midland, TX City Guide

Bad Boy Blast Kicks-off Today 5/13/11

CBS7 News May 13, 2011 Participants from across West Texas will gather for the 8th annual Bad Boy Blast today and tomorrow.

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Fitness Professionals and Enthusiasts to Unite at EMPOWER! Texas

–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hundreds of fitness, wellness, and mind-body professionals and enthusiasts will gather for the “EMPOWER! ” weekend fitness celebration May 20 – 22, produced by Global Fitness Solutions, LLC.

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Samsung Powers South by Southwest Interactive Through Blogger Lounge and Real-Time Trend Reporting

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–From March 11th to March 15th, 2011, Samsung Electronics America Inc., a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, will gather insight and inspiration by engaging digital influencers, cultivating content, and shining a light on the new talent that emerges from South by Southwest®. Samsung, official sponsor of South by Southwest Interactive (“SXSWi”), will host bloggers in a tech-tweaked lounge, and unveil a multi-screen video wall showcasi

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Walls of City of Old Jerusalem to Be Lit in Pink as Susan G. Komen for the Cure® and Partners Launch Israel Breast Cancer Collaborative

JERUSALEM–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Historic sites were lit pink and hundreds will gather for the first Komen Israel Race for the Cure, as delegates from global and Israeli organizations gather to advance the breast cancer movement.

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Walls of City of Old Jerusalem to Be Lit in Pink as Susan G. Komen for the Cure® and Partners Launch Israel Breast Cancer Collaborative

Calling All Texas Business Environmental Innovators

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leading thinkers and practitioners from Austin’s business, government, academic and nonprofit communities will gather at AMD Sept. 29 to share ideas and brainstorm solutions to corporate environmental sustainability challenges. This is one stop of the 10-city “Green Innovation in Business Solutions Lab” series, running nationwide this year. The series’ goal is to explore the next generation of business sustainability—one that balances profit growth for companies w

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IQPC’s Smart Grid Implementation & Innovations Summit to feature latest industry info on modernizing the grid

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IQPC’s Smart Grid Implementation & Innovations Summit will gather industry experts from utilities, government agencies, research institutes and technology providers to tackle the key challenges to expanding and upgrading the bulk power infrastructure through business development initiatives and strategic technology integration. Members of the distinguished speaking faculty include including Austin Energy, Electric Power Research Institute, Department of Energy

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SoCal memorial planned for Erica Blasberg

The Seattle TimesHome — Wed May 19 14:52:06 UTC 2010 Friends and family will gather in Southern California to remember LPGA golfer Erica Blasberg. about: Erica Blasberg Golf Hospitality Recreation LPGA LPGA golfer SoCal memorial Southern California

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2010 Texas Multicultural Summit; The Power of Standing Together

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Corporate executives, community leaders and experts will gather in Dallas April 7 to discuss a variety of topics pertaining to the diverse communities in Texas during the third Annual Multicultural Summit. The event will be held from 8:15 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront. Leaders from the community, businesses and academia will focus on this year’s theme, The Power of Standing Together, as they explore overarching issues affecting the African-

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Hampton Hotels Develops Unlikely Accommodations in Dallas-Fort Worth Area

–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hampton Hotels: WHAT: On Monday, March 8, 2010, students and staff from Mi Escuelita Preschool, Inc., will gather at the Hilton Anatole to accept 14 hand-crafted playhouses, each built and donated by Hampton Hotels general managers, during a kick-off of Hampton Hotels’ annual General Manager conference. The donation effort to the children of Dallas highlights Hampton Hotels’ dedication to spreading the light and warmth of hospitality within the commun

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