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Drawdown in Iraq becomes reality in Hampton Roads

SUFFOLK – More than 100 National Guard soldiers returned to Virginia Thursday after being in Iraq since August. The Virginia National Guard says about 1,100 of its soldiers are scheduled to return from Iraq before the end of this month.  Several homecomings are set to take place between now and Christmas in Virginia Beach, Norfolk and Portsmouth. At the National Guard armory in Suffolk, family …

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Drawdown in Iraq becomes reality in Hampton Roads

Drawdown in Iraq becomes reality in Hampton Roads

SUFFOLK – More than 100 National Guard soldiers returned to Virginia Thursday after being in Iraq since August. The Virginia National Guard says about 1,100 of its soldiers are scheduled to return from Iraq before the end of this month.  Several homecomings are set to take place between now and Christmas in Virginia Beach, Norfolk and Portsmouth. At the National Guard armory in Suffolk, family …

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BSKB 2012 Seminar Dates Announced

FALLS CHURCH, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BSKB’s 2012 U.S. Trademark Practice Seminar & Summer Patent Seminar dates available. Comprehensive seminars on U.S. intellectual property topics take place in the Washington DC area.

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GBTA Unveils Hallmark ‘Mavericks of Business – CEO Panel’ for 2011 Convention in Denver

ALEXANDRIA, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) – the voice of the global business travel industry – today unveiled the new, ‘Mavericks of Business – CEO panel,’ bringing together pioneers in business, including Bill Taylor, co-founder of Fast Company; Gary C. Kelly, president and CEO, Southwest Airlines; Gamal Aziz, president and CEO, MGM Mirage Hospitality; and Robert Stephens, founder & COO, GeekSquad; CTO, Best Buy, Inc. The panel will take place Wednesday

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CEL-SCI to Present at 13th Annual BIO CEO & Investor Conference

VIENNA, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CEL-SCI Corporation (NYSE AMEX:CVM) announced that Geert Kersten, Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the 2011 BIO CEO & Investor Conference hosted by the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO). The conference will take place February 14-15 at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York. Mr. Kersten’s presentation will be on Tuesday, February 15th, at 9:30 a.m. The presentation will be webcast live with a slide presentation and archived until May 16, 2011. The

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GTSI Kicks Off 2011 Technology Leadership Series with Focus on Desktop Virtualization

HERNDON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GTSI Corp. (NASDAQ: GTSI), a systems integration, solutions and services provider to the government, will launch its 2011 Technology Leadership Series with an in-depth look at the growing Desktop Virtualization movement – providing anywhere, anytime computing — and its implications for telework, Windows 7 migration, continuity of operations (COOP) and more. This half-day seminar, to take place February 10, 2011, at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, DC, off

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Open house on Oct. 28 at O’Connor’s Brewery in Norfolk

Open house on Oct. 28 at O’Connor’s Brewery in Norfolk — Wed Oct 27 08:07:33 UTC 2010 For the first time, O’Connor’s Brewery in Norfolk will open its doors to the general public. The event will take place from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 28 as part of a block party on a closed-off 25th Street in the Park Place neighborhood. Patrons ca… about: Connor’s Brewery Halloween Hospitality Recreation Norfolk Park Place Virginia Stage Company at: Virginia Stage Company

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Virginia Beach trash, recycling pick-up is today

Trash and recycling collections that were halted because of Thursday’s storm will take place on Saturday, according to a city news release.

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‘Savor the Stage’ happens Sept. 7 at Virginia Stage

‘Savor the Stage’ happens Sept. 7 at Virginia Stage — Mon Aug 23 11:25:07 UTC 2010 Virginia Stage Company will preview its upcoming season with “Savor the Stage 2010” on Sept. 7. The evening of food and information about the 2010-2011 lineup of plays will take place from 5:30-9:30 p.m. in the company’s home, the Wells Theatre at Taze… about: Artistic director Artistic Director Associate Artistic Director Chris Hanna Entertainment Culture food Monticello Musical theatre Patrick Mullins Theatre Todd Jurich Virginia Stage Virginia Stage Company Williamsburg Winery at: Virginia Stage Company

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IDGA’s Command and Control Summit will Feature Briefs from PEO C3T, TRADOC, MCCDC, USJFCOM, DISA, ARL, MARCORSYCOM, DARPA and Others

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Institute for Defense and Government Advancement (IDGA) announces its Command and Control Summit, to take place on June 28-30, 2010 at the Sheraton National Hotel in Arlington, VA. In its 2nd year, the Command and Control Summit will identify vital warfighter requirements and support the development of essential C2 capabilities to improve situational awareness in theater. The Summit will delve into critical topics such as requirements and development efforts to clo

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