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Aureus Medical Group, a nationwide leader in medical staffing announces that its parent company, C&A Industries, has been named as the top employment agency in Omaha, home of its corporate headquarters, by B2B Magazine for the fifth year in a row. C&A is a national staffing and recruitment leader. Omaha, NE (PRWEB) March 07, 2013 The parent company of Aureus Medical Group (web: aureusmedical.com), C&A Industries, a national leader in staffing and recruitment, has been named...
An additional 12 to 15 schools will start using FACTS services in the 2013-2014 school year, and several more will come onboard in 2014-2015 Lincoln, Nebraska (PRWEB) March 06, 2013 FACTS Management Company, a subsidiary of Nelnet, Inc., of Lincoln, Neb., has reached an agreement with the Diocese of Allentown, PA, that paves the way for many more schools in the diocese to start offering families FACTS’ tuition management, payment processing and financial aid assessment programs....
Wild Kingdom Launches Nationwide Search For Host, New iPhone App OMAHA, Neb., March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Mutual of Omaha today announced that a new webisode series of the original wildlife TV show, Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom, will premiere on its Wild Kingdom TV YouTube channel this fall. The announcement kicks off a nationwide search and online vote for a "Wild Guide" to host the series. Mutual of Omaha also today unveiled a free, first-of-its-kind mobile adventure iPhone...
Author releases 40th anniversary edition of Marcella -- controversial autoerotic story that paved the way for novels like Fifty Shades OMAHA, Neb., March 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- When American feminist Gloria Steinem reviewed the groundbreaking novel Marcella by Marilyn Coffey in 1973, she said, "We are beginning to speak of subjects we have been taught are unspeakable. This book is an important part of the truth telling by and for women." Today, Marcella turns 40 in an environment...
OMAHA, Neb., Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T* invested more than $90 million in its Nebraska wireless and wireline networks from 2010 through 2012, with a focus on expanding 4G LTE mobile Internet coverage and enhancing the overall performance of its networks.** (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120612/DA23287LOGO) AT&T has made more than 175 wireless network upgrades in six key categories in Nebraska during 2012, including activating new cell sites, adding...
OMAHA, Neb., Feb. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sergeant's Pet Care Products and celebrity pet enthusiast Steve Dale are joining forces once again to find a dog with a superstar smile in the SENTRY(®) Petrodex(®) Superstar Smiles Photo Contest. The contest runs the entire month of February 2013. SENTRY(®)( )Petrodex(®), the worldwide leader in pet dental health product development, is part of Sergeant's family of pet health and well-being products in pet specialty retail stores....
B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated exclusively to healthcare providers, has been retained to lead a national chief executive officer search for Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings, Neb. The top executive search firm in the healthcare industry, B. E. Smith placed more than 300 senior-level healthcare executives into organizations last year. LENEXA, Kan. (PRWEB) February 04, 2013 B. E. Smith, the only full-service leadership solutions firm dedicated...
KEARNEY, Neb., Feb. 1, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Baldwin Filters' manufacturing operations continue to grow in its Kearney, NE, Gothenburg, NE, and Yankton, SD, facilities. With this growth comes the need for additional space at its Kearney, NE headquarters location. Baldwin Filters plans a Spring 2013 groundbreaking for a new 400,000 square foot Distribution Center which will be located to the east of its Kearney facility. Distribution operations in the current 110,000 sq. ft....
Schroder Concrete (http://www.schroderconcreteomaha.com) announces they will be exhibiting at two upcoming home shows. They will be at the Lawn, Flower and Patio Show February 7-10 and the Omaha Home Show March 21-24. Omaha, Nebraska (PRWEB) January 28, 2013 This is Schroder Concrete and sister company, Garage Floor Coating of Nebraska’s 4th consecutive year at each home show. Both local businesses are owned and operated by Terry Schroder who has been in the concrete business for over...
Sycamore Education Now Has Clients in 30 Countries Fremont, Nebraska (PRWEB) January 24, 2013 Sycamore Education, a leading provider of online school management and student information systems, announced today that the company has expanded their client base into 30 countries. This milestone occurred with the addition of Hope Academy, located in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Hope Academy looked at many options before settling on Sycamore Education. “The administration of an international...
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The Sandhills, frequently written as Sand Hills, is a region of mixed-grass prairie on grass-stabilized sand dunes within north-central Nebraska, covering just over a quarter of the state. The dunes were established as a National Natural Landmark in the year 1984. The boundaries of the Sandhills are defined by various standards by different organizations. Depending on the definition, the region's area can be as small as 19,600 square miles or as large as 23,600 square miles. The dunes...
The High Plains are a sub region of the Great Plains mainly in the Western United States, but also partially in the Midwest states of Kansas, Nebraska, and South Dakota, generally ecompassing the western portion of the Great Plains before the region reaches the Rocky Mountains. The High Plains are located in southeastern Wyoming, southwestern South Dakota, eastern Colorado, western Nebraska, eastern New Mexico, western Kansas, northwestern Texas and western Oklahoma. They rise in elevation...
Symbol: MACAN Group: Dicot Family: Asteraceae Duration: Annual Biennial Perennial Growth Habit: Forb/herb Native Status: L48 N Distribution: County distributions for the following U.S. states are available at PLANTS:NE, SD Classification: Kingdom Plantae – Plants Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants...
