Carnegie Institution of Washington supports scientific research in several areas, including embryology, ecology, geophysics, plant biology, and terrestrial magnetism. It also operates two large telescopes at the Las Campanas Observatory in Chile. The institution, funded primarily by an endowment of about $580 million, was established in 1902 by steel magnate Andrew Carnegie (whose other philanthropic endeavors included the Carnegie Corporation of New York and Carnegie Mellon University). In 2007 the adopted the name the Carnegie Institution for Science to distinguish itself from other Carnegie endowed non-profits and to clarify the organization's mission to pursue scientific knowledge.

Founded in 1912, Dale Carnegie Training has evolved from one man's belief in the power of self-improvement to a performance-based training company with offices worldwide. They focus on giving people in business the opportunity to sharpen their skills and improve their performance in order to build positive, steady, and profitable results. Dale Carnegie's original body of knowledge has been constantly updated, expanded and refined through nearly a century's worth of real-life business experiences. The 160 Carnegie Managing Directors around the world use their training and consulting services with companies of all sizes in all business segments to increase knowledge and performance. The result of this collective, global experience is an expanding reservoir of business acumen that our clients rely on to drive business results. Headquartered in Hauppauge, New York, Dale Carnegie Training is represented in all 50 of the United States and over 80 countries. More than 2700 instructors present Dale Carnegie Training programs in more than 25 languages. Dale Carnegie Training is dedicated to serving the business community worldwide. In fact, approximately 8 million people have completed Dale Carnegie Training.

ECSI is a hi-tech security solutions provider with over 30 years of proven expertise in securing national and international high-threat facilities. Since 1976, ECSI has been active in researching and evaluating the latest developments in security technologies through government and university programs, and manufacturing stand-alone and fully integrated state-of-the-art perimeter intrusion detection systems for government and private facilities around the globe. Whether for land, air or water application, ECSI builds secure communications infrastructures for central or distributed command and control centers. ECSI is the exclusive U.S. distributor for vehicle and personnel entry control products manufactured by El-Go Team of Israel which permits the Company to offer a complete entry control and perimeter detection, assessment, tracking and deterrent solution that can be integrated with any electronic access control system on the market today.

Prospect Management Services offers marketing, strategic planning, research, and related services to companies in the food, agribusiness, and biotechnology sectors. Established in 1981, the management consulting firm has also developed software products to help customers map their statistical data and compare results with those of other organizations. Prospect Management clients include Cargill, Ernst & Young, Leeds University, and Natural Environment Research Council.

At Telepoint Communications, Inc., our mission is to provide our clients with the most innovative, cost-effective programs that focus on growing your business, increasing your profits and saving you money. We provide all aspects of call center services including outbound, inbound and on-line customer care services. Telepoint combines the latest in internet interactive technology, best-in-class call center management, motivation and training, along with a focus on bottom-line results, to bring you the highest quality and most affordable outsourced sales and customer service solutions. Telepoint Communications provides outsourced telephone and Internet sales and customer support services. The company specializes in outbound and inbound call center activities related to telesales, market research, and polling. It also offers Web-based sales and customer service and it provides call center management and training.

AAA goal is to make aaa.com your one-stop, 24-hour-a-day resource for online access to your AAA member benefits. We provide travel planning, airline tickets, hotel room reservations, rental cars, package vacations, cruises, and travel publications, insurance and financial services and useful automotive information, as well as up to the minute AAA news. AAA has steadfastly represented the interests of its members. We recognize the need to balance environmental concerns with the public's cherished right to travel and their right to a safe, efficient and flexible transportation system.

EEI Global is an award-winning experiential marketing firm that creates remarkable brand experiences, fostering customer engagement and driving measureable business value. With more than 25 years experience serving clients in the U.S. and throughout the world, the agency blends strategic counsel and leading creative with full-service production capabilities for clients in automotive, advanced manufacturing, brand marketing agencies, health care and emerging technologies. EEI Global provides event marketing services primarily for the automotive, advanced manufacturing, consumer products, and health care industries. It is skilled at building large-scale temporary brand environments, permanent installations, private corporate exhibitions, and mobile marketing displays, in addition to its trade show exhibit services, modular displays, and large-format graphics creation.

SEMI is the global industry association serving the manufacturing supply chains for the microelectronic, display and photovoltaic industries. SEMI member companies are the engine of the future, enabling smarter, faster and more economical products that improve our lives. Since 1970, SEMI has been committed to helping members grow more profitably, create new markets and meet common industry challenges. SEMI is engaged in nearly all of the major technology regions of the world and maintains offices in Austin, Bangalore, Beijing, Brussels, Hsinchu, Moscow, San Jose, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Tokyo, and Washington, D.C. Primary activities include conferences and trade shows, international standards development, public policy, market research, workforce development, environmental, health and safety (EHS) other industry advocacy.

Taycor Financial acts as a middleman for equipment leasing. Taycor L.L.C. works with manufacturers and distributors to provide small and mid-sized businesses with leasing packages designed specifically for their needs. Taycor L.L.C. specializes in construction, heavy equipment, medical, and technology products. Founded in 1997, with offices in Los Angeles CA and Boston MA, Taycor Financial has joined the ranks of America’s top businesses, establishing itself as one of the premier equipment financing companies in the U.S. Taycor L.L.C. also provides financing services. Its partners include Bank of the West, Marlin Leasing, Pacific Capital Bancorp, Sterling Bancorp, and U.S. Bancorp. Founded in 1997, Taycor offers its services nationwide from offices in California and Massachusetts.

The Apex Group aims to give its clients high-level access to California's political decision-makers. The firm specializes in government relations and public affairs consulting; Apex Group's services include lobbying, legislative strategy development, regulatory consulting, and business development consulting. The Apex Group company serves customers such as the California Chamber of Commerce, Nissan North America, Harley-Davidson, and Schering-Plough. Three leading consultants -- Dave Ackerman, Paul Gladfelty, and Jamie Khan -- established the Apex Group in 1992.

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