| Jason Oesterlei Earns Qualified Pension Administrator |
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Jason Oesterlei, retirement plan administrator of Benefit Plans Plus, LLC, recently earned his designation as Qualified Pension Administrator (QPA).
Jason Oesterlei, retirement plan administrator of Benefit Plans Plus, LLC, recently earned his designation as Qualified Pension Administrator (QPA).
The American Society of Pension Professionals and Actuaries (ASPPA) awarded the designation as a result of Oesterlei successfully passing a series of five exams and reaching the required level of experience for the QPA designation.
The ASPPA created this designation to recognize member professionals who are qualified to perform the technical and administrative functions of qualified plan administration. QPA’s assist employers, actuaries and consultants in performing functions such as determination of eligibility for benefits, benefit computations, plan record keeping, trust accounting and disclosure and compliance activities as required under current pension law.
Oesterlei says, “This is a milestone in my career as a professional retirement plan administrator. ASPPA is the premier national organization for career retirement professionals; passing their examinations and other qualifying requirements is a major achievement.”
Oesterlei also holds the Qualified 401(k) Plan Administrator (QKA) designation and is currently pursuing the Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS) designation.
Jason Oesterlei resides in St. Louis with his wife Gina, daughter Rebecca and son Robert.
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| Soroptimist Sponsors Workplace Campaign to End Domestic Violence: November 25 event held on the International Day - Nov 26, 2004 11:6 IST |
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Every nine seconds, a woman in the United States is beaten by her spouse or intimate partner. That equals more than 1.3 million acts of brutality perpetrated upon women each year. Affecting every socioeconomic status, culture and country in the world, domestic violence is the leading cause of injury to women. Soroptimist International of the Americas, an international volunteer service organization for business and professional women whose mission is to improve the lives of women and girls, works to prevent and end domestic violence. As an organization of working women, Soroptimist specifically targets the workplace, where many domestic violence victims can be found each day.
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| The Only Factor That Really Matters is Fashion - Nov 26, 2004 11:4 IST |
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Qimono Inc., Atlanta’s premiere graphic and lifestyle imagery group, has conceptualized an annual fashion industry guide geared towards merging the city’s fashion creative, professionals, trendy districts and purveyors of style. The ultimate in chic and panache, Fashion Factor, will preview January 2005.
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| Charles Dunn Company Awarded 220,000 SF Property Management - Nov 26, 2004 11:3 IST |
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Rip Malloy will serve as the on-site manager for the property and Delia Vides will serve as assistant manager, both under the strategic direction of Steven Ring CPM®, RPA, regional vice president in Charles Dunn’s San Francisco office.
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| LNE and NCEA Award First-Ever Esthetics Scholarship - Nov 26, 2004 10:57 IST |
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Les Nouvelles Esthétiques (LNE) magazine and the National Coalition of Esthetic and Related Associations (NCEA) recently announced Margie Long of Monroe, Ohio, as the recipient of the first-ever esthetics scholarship.
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| Award-Winning Author, Screenwriter, Speaker - R.W. Perry - Announces the Official Re-launch of RWPerry.com - Nov 26, 2004 10:55 IST |
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Award-Winning Author, Screenwriter, and Speaker R.W. Perry is pleased to announce the official re-launch of RWPerry.com - a comprehensive interactive web-site for writers, authors, teachers, parents and fans!
Mr. Perry, who’s authored the exciting Kelly McCabe detective series and several screenplays, continues his mission of empowering writers and young people with the re-launch of the site which includes an interactive message forum, vast resource section, ’Acts of Courage’ writing contest for young people, Teacher’s Guide, and much more.
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| The Long Beach International Congress of Esthetics, 2005 - Nov 26, 2004 10:55 IST |
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“The only thing that’s changed is our dates. Our business partners and attendees can expect the same exceptional program,” said Les Nouvelles Esthetiques CEO Rodolphe Legrand, co-sponsor of the International Congress of Esthetics events.
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| Five Simple Ways to Organize Your Closet Today. Copyright © 2004 - Nov 26, 2004 10:52 IST |
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Do you have an overstuffed, bulging closet (or two) full of clothes, and yet wear the same three or four outfits repeatedly? Do you have few clothes and despair every time you put something on because you know it just does not look quite right? Would you like to be able to wear EVERYTHING you have in your closet? And know that you look good every time you do?
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| Florida Realtor Sets Sail on ’Slow Boat to Terror’ - Nov 26, 2004 10:52 IST |
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R.W. Perry’s first mystery novel, ’Kelly McCabe, Slow Boat to Terror’ proves to be popular promotional item for Central Florida Realtor.
Ninety percent of our clients are grandparents, said realtor William Smith. What better gift could we give them than a fascinating mystery that not only entertains, but spotlights the values and the courage needed to stand by those values that we all hope to instill in our grandchildren?
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| Runner Length Mat Traps Moisture and Dirt in Large Entrances - Nov 26, 2004 10:51 IST |
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The Waterhog Premier Roll Goods mat has many features and benefits. The versatile roll good design is flexible to use. This mat is great for large entrance area installation and custom cut applications. The unique ridged construction of the Waterhog Premier Roll Goods mat effectively removes and traps dirt and moisture.
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| Top Ten Holiday Gift Ideas for the “Science and Engineering Minded” - Nov 26, 2004 10:50 IST |
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Finding holiday gift ideas for the science and engineering oriented is far too often a challenge for many. To help provide this year’s holiday shoppers with science and engineering oriented gift ideas for their loved one, Edmunds Scientific, a leading producer of scientific instruments for over 60 years, announced today their top ten “must have” holiday gift ideas for the science and engineering enthusiast.
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| Taye Drums Announces Taye Endorser Bruce Aitken Wins ’Musician Of The Year’ - Nov 26, 2004 10:37 IST |
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Taye Drums announced today Taye Endorser Bruce Aitken has won the Musician of the Year Award at the Nova Scotia Music and Industry Awards sponsored by the Music Industry Association of Nova Scotia (MIANS).
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| Organization to Change the Face of Personal Finance - Nov 26, 2004 10:35 IST |
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For over fifty years the area of personal finance has been largely unchanged in terms of its continued emphasis on budgets and categories. Money Makes A Difference is a new organization that is poised to change that thinking.
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| Unhappy Wife Finds Renewed Love For Husband At MarriageRomance.com - Nov 25, 2004 19:44 IST |
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The key to a happy marriage is having the proper perspective. www.MarriageRomance.com helps married couples adjust their perspective on life and refocus and appreciate marriage and their spouse.
www.MarriageRomance.com is a Christian marriage and romance website with over 4000 marriage and romance writings. The website received over 1.35 million hits in the month of October, 2004 from over 243,940 page views from 59,841 unique visitors.
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| Black Family Channel Starts 8 New Shows - Nov 25, 2004 19:23 IST |
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Robert Townsend first caught the film industry’s eye with 1987’s Hollywood Shuffle, a clever satire about black actors trapped in demeaning roles. Now he wants the country to pay attention to what he calls a new kind of television, entertaining but with a sense of responsibility, especially toward young black Americans.
Black Family Channel, which Townsend joined as president and chief executive officer of production five months ago, is starting an ambitious slate of eight new programs geared for children, teenagers and families.
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| Eminem Tops Charts Ahead of Holiday Season - Nov 25, 2004 19:10 IST |
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Eminem topped music charts for a second week, warming up a recent cold spell for record companies who hope the rapper and big releases from acts like U2 and Gwen Stefani will ignite a hot holiday season
It’s been soft, but things are getting better and I think we’re going to have a good fourth quarter, John Sullivan, chief financial officer of Trans World Entertainment Corp., a retail music chain operator, said on Wednesday.
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| Mississippi Author Larry Brown Dies - Nov 25, 2004 19:7 IST |
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Author Larry Brown, who wrote about the often rough, gritty lives of rural Southerners, died Wednesday at his home, his publisher said. He was 53.
Brown died of an apparent heart attack, North Carolina-based Algonquin Books announced.
I’m just paralyzed, like most people when they lose a loved one they admire, said fellow Oxford-based author Barry Hannah.
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| Sirius Shares Slip on JPMorgan Downgrade - Nov 25, 2004 18:48 IST |
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Shares of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc., whose shares have doubled over the past month, on Wednesday fell 8 percent after a JPMorgan analyst said that a further rally would make the stock expensive relative to its growth potential.
We believe Sirius is now much closer to reflecting the near-term rapid growth opportunity we foresee, prompting us to take profits, said Barton Crockett, an analyst at J.P. Morgan, who downgraded the stock to neutral from overweight.
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| Almodovar’s ’Education’ Gets NC-17 Grade - Nov 25, 2004 16:41 IST |
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Oscar-winning director Pedro Almodovar’s latest film, Bad Education, will carry an NC-17 rating, a commercially damaging tag which means that no one aged 17 and under will be admitted.
Almodovar’s film, which delves into the issue of priestly sexual abuse within the context of a homoerotic film noir, was released Friday in New York via Sony Pictures Classics. It opens Dec. 10 in Los Angeles.
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| Film Studios Win $24 Million Against Web Site - Nov 25, 2004 16:41 IST |
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Hollywood’s major movie studios said they won a $23.8 million judgment against a California company and its Malaysian owner for operating a Web site that charged customers to download illegally copied movies.
The company, MasterSurf Inc, is owned by Tan Soo Leong, and it operated a site called Film88.com, according to a statement by the Motion Picture Association of America, which represents the studios in governmental and industry matters.
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| Sony Pictures Sets Up Operation in China - Nov 25, 2004 16:23 IST |
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Sony Pictures has set up a joint venture television and film co-production unit in China, taking advantage of a loosening of restrictions on the tightly controlled industry.
The joint venture with Hua Long Film Digital Production Co. of the state-run China Film Group, which holds a majority stake, has full approval from Chinese regulators, Sony Pictures Television International said in a statement Thursday.
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