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Gift, one of the largest in the history of American dance, will create the first new school established through an endowment at USC in nearly 40 years LOS ANGELES, Nov. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Glorya Kaufman, a visionary Los Angeles philanthropist whose commitment to dance is celebrated nationwide, has made a transformational gift to establish the University of Southern California Glorya Kaufman School of Dance. (Photo:...

HIGHWOOD, Ill., Nov. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Performance Factory Training (PFT), a new CrossFit and personal training facility located in Highwood, is scheduled to open its doors on November 19. The 5,000 square foot building, positioned on Bank Lane just west of Sheridan Rd., will offer group CrossFit classes as well as individualized athletic-performance training. Co-owners Aaron Kauffman and Josh Tooley will be two of the certified trainers on staff to, as PFT's website states,...

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Identifying and eliminating roadblocks to success, developing the ability of senior managers to make wise and timely decisions, and helping established companies accelerate their results is the mission of San Diego-based consultants Sagatica, Inc. For the past 13 years, Sagatica, led by its founder and president, Eric Kaufmann, has helped dozens of Fortune 1,000 teams hone their vision of excellence and outperform expectations. Sagatica's...

Foundation Commissioned Emmy Award-Winning Filmmaker Rudy Poe to Chronicle Challenges in Medical System Facing a Family Battling a Fatal Rare Disease LOS ANGELES, Sept. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation (<cite>www.kauffman.org)</cite>, the largest American foundation to focus on entrepreneurship, today announced that the documentary, "Here. Us. Now. -- A Family's Fight to Bring Medical Innovation Home," will be shown at a private...

The Partners at Starburns Industries, which include Dan Harmon, creator of NBC’s Community, and Dino Stamatopoulos, creator of the animated series’ Moral Orel and Mary Shelley’s Frankenhole, have acquired the rights to a play written by Charlie Kaufman entitled, Anomalisa. Burbank, California (PRWEB) July 13, 2012 The Partners at Starburns Industries, which include Dan Harmon, creator of NBC’s Community, and Dino Stamatopoulos, creator of the animated series’ Moral Orel and Mary...

DAVIE, Fla., July 2, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- It was apparent to many that Joe Kaufman, Republican Congressional Candidate in Florida's 23rd District, took control at the recent Broward Republican Executive Committee Debate and emerged the winner. More than 300 people applauded what Kaufman had to say about solving problems and addressing state, national and foreign policy issues. About the U.S. Supreme Court's Ruling upholding the core of ObamaCare, he said: "ObamaCare is...

Kaufman Lynn Construction continues business with Florida Atlantic University to build a new 1,000 car expandable parking garage with retail space. This will be the sixth major construction contract between Kaufman Lynn and FAU. Boca Raton, FL (PRWEB) June 07, 2012 Florida Atlantic University (FAU) selected Kaufman Lynn Construction as the construction manager for the site development and construction of a 1,000 car parking garage to be located on the university’s Boca Raton campus just...

WASHINGTON, May 2, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- 2010 Business Dynamics Statistics (BDS) -- This Census Bureau brief highlights the most recent update to the Business Dynamics Statistics, which found that U.S. business startups have been declining since the 1980s and especially during the 2008-2009 recession. The report concludes that the U.S. has become less entrepreneurial as a result of the decline in startups and the lack of activity by young businesses. The BDS, which provides...

LONG BEACH, N.Y., April 10, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- American Pop Art, Inc. of Long Beach, NY, a virtual art gallery at www.americanpopartinc.com exclusively dedicated to Steve Kaufman art, is proud to announce its new initiative to benefit S.T.R.O.N.G. Youth, Inc., a gang prevention and intervention agency based in Uniondale, Long Island. Organizers aim to continue the legacy of legendary pop artist Steve Kaufman (a.k.a. SAK) and his work of aiding former gang members with...

LAS VEGAS, March 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthcare Reform has caused a "tsunami of innovation," requiring successful organizations to abandon conventional planning models steeped in entitlement for those better defined by transparency and accountability, noted healthcare consultant Nathan Kaufman said at a recent Huntzinger Management Group (HMG) event during the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society 2012 Conference. HMG is an industry leader in healthcare advisory...