Directions In Research (DIR) has earned a well-deserved reputation for providing quality data and surpassing client expectations, by utilizing experienced, capable, and dedicated staff, with the latest data collection methods and technology.Directions In Research is an owner-operated business involved exclusively with data collection and tabulation. DIR is headquartered in San Diego, CA, with call center facilities in Grand Rapids, MI and San Jose, Costa Rica.

Clark University is a private, co-educational liberal arts university with an enrollment of more than 2,100 undergraduate students and more than 700 graduate students. It offers about 30 undergraduate majors (psychology is the most popular), about 10 master's degree programs, and eight doctoral programs. The university was founded in 1887 as the first all-graduate school in the US. Clark College began educating undergraduates in 1902, and was combined into the university in 1920. Clark University has been a pioneer in the academic study of geography; it has awarded more doctorates in the discipline than any other US school.

Since its cornerstone was laid in 1923, Adams State College grew from a teachers' college into a fine liberal arts college. Adams State was recently designated the Regional Education Provider for southern Colorado. Today, students can earn a bachelor's degree in any of 16 majors, with 28 minors and emphases. The close-knit campus and friendly community create a supportive environment that fosters success. Adams State is a perfect fit for anyone who loves snowboarding, rock climbing, mountain biking -- or the idea that professors will know them by name.

PRO Consulting Services is no amateur when it comes to commercial collections. PRO Consulting Services, Inc., established in 1992, provides accounts receivable management and collections services to clients in the US, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. The Houston-based firm helps clients manage their receivables portfolios at every stage of delinquency, and also provides professional collections services to mitigate losses and retain customers. Additionally, PRO Consulting Services acts as a third-party billing agent for health care providers, taking on claims preparation and filing.

The Lance Armstrong Foundation (LAF) helps people win the battle against cancer. Founded by seven-time Tour de France cycling champion Lance Armstrong during his own cancer treatment in 1997, the LAF assists cancer patients and their loved ones with the physical, psychological, and social aspects of living with and recovering from the disease. The foundation focuses on education, community programs, national advocacy, and scientific and clinical research. Also, its Peloton Project raises funds and awareness for the LAF with the help of volunteers, cyclists, and cancer survivors in their local communities. In 2009 the LAF is taking its fight against cancer global with the Livestrong Global Cancer Campaign. Lance Armstrong's victories in the 1999-2005 Tours de France are awe-inspiring, but the battle against cancer has just begun-not just for him, but for all cancer survivors and people just like him who think cancer could not affect them. He plans to lead this fight, and he hopes that you join him. This is a life he owes to cancer. This is his choice to live strong.

Strategic Enhancement Group provides training and consulting services aimed at improving employee and leadership performance. Its workshops and seminars focus on areas such as hiring practices, leadership development, mergers and acquisitions strategy, sales force improvement, and team building. Strategic Enhancement Group, Inc. company provides planning, training, development, coaching, and assement services to help clients achieve the results they want. Clients include BGE Home Products, Tellabs, and Lancaster Laboratories. Founded as Human Resource Institute in 1984, Strategic Enhancement Group has offices in Illinois, Maryland, and South Carolina.

Intelius, Inc., an information commerce company, engages in the provision of intelligence services to consumers over the Internet in the United States. The company offers various security services that help its customers in managing personal and information security risks that affect their private, professional, and social lives, as well as assists them to find and verify information about friends, customers, and businesses. Its consumer intelligence services include protection services, such as background check, business profile report, and background monitoring, as well as IDWatch, an identity theft protection service; verification services comprising phone number verification, identity verification, and e-mail verification; and information services, including people search, business people search, business search, and property and neighborhood report. The company also provides enterprise intelligence services to employers and real estate managers. In addition, it offers online advertising in various formats, including display, post-transaction, and search advertisements placed on certain sections of its Web sites. The company sells its intelligence services through its network of owned and operated Web sites. Intelius, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.

Menzies Aviation aims at all times to give great service, at the right price for the leanest cost. In delivering this, we focus on working with attractive airlines in attractive markets and through this selective approach creating densities, leveraging economies of scale & sharing operational excellence. Airfreight that goes up must come down, and that's where cargo handler Menzies Aviation comes in. Formerly Aeroground, Menzies Aviation provides ground handling of airfreight for freight forwarders, international airlines, and transportation brokers. Its cargo handling services include breaking down bulk shipments, warehousing, interline trucking, and courier and mail services. The company serves more than 500 aviation clients at about 100 terminals in almost 25 countries. In 2006, the cargo handling unit of UK-based newspaper publisher John Menzies acquired Aeroground and changed its name to Menzies Aviation in early 2007.

Smith Hanley Holding Corporation finds the people who make pharmaceutical companies run -- from the folks in lab coats to the ones in suits. Through contract staffing arm Smith Hanley Consulting, the company provides personnel for clinical research trials, including statisticians, research associates, scientists, and IT professionals. The consulting arm owns a dozen offices throughout the US. Smith Hanley Holding Corporation is part of pharmaceutical services provider inVentiv's clinical division. Tom Hanley and Brant Smith, graduates of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, established Smith Hanley in 1980.

The Ms. Foundation was created to do something unheard of at the time: to deliver funding and other strategic resources to organizations that were elevating women’s voices and solutions across race and class in communities nationwide. Our founding mothers believed strongly in women’s collective power to ignite change. They also knew that women who faced discrimination and inequity in their own lives had the wisdom and expertise to advance social change that would benefit everyone. Together, they began an organization that would seed and strengthen women’s grassroots organizing around the country and strive to create a vibrant, inclusive feminist movement in which everyone’s voice was visible, valued and heard—a movement to thrive for generations to come.

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