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This year, the Las Vegas Marathon will head down The Strip at night!

Customers looking to implement Enterprise 2.0 technologies can select among a broad variety of competing solutions in the marketplace. In particular, enterprises can choose between standalone social tools (blogs, wikis, forums), or broader, platform-centric offerings. Standalone tools typically offer best-of-breed features and more rapid...

Under the Radar is a catalyst for doing deals. Meet with 350 decision-makers from global carriers, brands, technology companies, startups, and investors responsible for helping companies leverage new mobile technology in the fast-evolving digital landscape.
http://www.undertheradarblog.com/

ad:tech is the meeting place for the world's leading digital marketing and service companies as well as nearly 10,000 digital marketers, influential speakers, and domestic and international press. 300 exhibitors representing top brands in every major service category packed the show floor in 2010 and booth space continues to be in high demand...

One of the marathon majors, and probably the largest number of full marathoners in a single event in the world: the ING New York City Marathon.

The streets of NYC will be lined up with thousands of supporters cheering us on, from the start to the end...the energy from the crowd will be awesome.

In 2007, there were 100 music bands lined up...

Now in its 2rd year, the SMWF North America event this year will be providing a format for networking, engagement, and lots of social media debate around the latest tools, technologies, platforms, and emerging trends within social media marketing.

The show has grown significantly to become one of the leading shows in its field, hosting a variety...

Can stripes make you faster?

What does Dodge have to do with running? How do months of conditioning, unwavering commitment and miles of open road relate to a car company? What do high-performance machines and athletes have in common? What do explosive speed, outlasting your opponents and insatiable hunger for the finish line have to do with… Oh...

INFO: http://thefailcon.com
TICKETS: http://failcon.eventbrite.com

FailCon is a one-day conference for over 450 technology entrepreneurs, investors, developers and designers to study their failures and prepare for success.

As an entrepreneur, you will inevitably encounter failure; it is overcoming it that is the biggest challenge. At FailCon, we...

Learn how to make money with social media, including social games, virtual goods, social mobile, and metrics. This two-day event offers a high-level look at monetization methods being employed by organizations today to profit from the social web.

Web 2.0 Summit brings the intelligence, innovation, and leadership of the Internet industry together to discuss and debate the most critical issues and strategies driving the Internet economy now and in the near future.

Register at: http://www.digitalworldexpo.com/register/
Follow us on Twitter: @DWExpo

DWE takes a look at today’s interactive marketing tactics and advertising channels with a future look at what’s next for technology in media and entertainment. The inaugural conference takes place on September 25 – 27, 2011 at the Mirage Event Center....

http://www.chicagohalfmarathon.com/

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Who is interested in running the Chicago Half Marathon down senic Lakeshore Dr?! It is in 4 months and should be a beautiful time of year. There is also a 5K if you do not feel you can make the full 13 miles.

Let me know! :o)

We’re doing it again!

We are excited to announce that Mobile 2.0, the original conference on mobile disruptive innovation, will be back in 2011 in San Francisco, with a new one-day format on September 1st.

Los Angeles Philharmonic

Venue: Hollywood Bowl
On-sale: Now
Prices: $1.00 - $130.00
Find your tickets here: http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/0B00467843544151?brand=tm&c=LNSM_FBEvent_LosAngelesPhilharmonic_07062011

Roll Call!! Who is coming to Tiki Oasis this year?!

Order tickets via Eventbrite:
http://tikioasis-efbevent.eventbrite.com

In the late 1960s Tijuana was a top tourist destination. Exotic activities unheard of in America such as Bullfights, Jai Alai, and drinking cheap tequila were just a long car ride plus a short burro ride from home. Hop in the...

Velocity is the premier event for web performance and operations professionals and companies, from O'Reilly Media. Velocity is three days of practical training, case studies, strategies, and networking that have a critical impact on your company's user experience, online strategy, and bottom line.

Summit is a worldwide user conference. Last year, over 500 people ascended to Summit for 3 tracks with over two dozen sessions covering everything from products and plugins to collaboration and case studies.

Tour (5:30 pm, 6 pm, 6:30 pm): Do Shells Collect Shells? with Kimball Garrett (Collections Manager, Ornithology) and Lindsey Groves (Collections Manager Malacology)
What on Earth? is the first exhibit featured in our historic Haaga Family Rotunda. Each architectural case presents enigmatic and visually arresting specimens from NHM's...

Pokeraoke is a mash-up poker tournament and karaoke tournament benefiting the Advertising Industry Emergency Fund (AIEF). This year’s event also includes Casino games like Black Jack, Craps and Roulette. If you’ve lost all your poker chips or can’t carry a tune, you’ll still have the chance to place your bets! The individual with the most...

TOUR: 5:30pm, 6:00pm, 6:30pm – What on Earth is this Thing? with Dr. Margaret Hardin (Division Chief, History and Anthropology) and Dr. John Long (Vice-President, Research and Collections)

DISCUSSION: 6:30pm – “Can Mammals Keep Up When Climate Warms? Insights from the Fossil Record” with Dr. Elizabeth Hadly, Stanford University
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Socialize unites business leaders in gaming, virtual goods, mobile, marketing, and media for two days of learning, connecting, and sharing about all things social. Attendees come to Socialize for the real-world insight that our unique blend of industry heavyweights, business visionaries and results-oriented practitioners bring to the table. ...

January 23-28 and January 30- February 4, 2011

Indulge yourself in a selection of specialty priced three-course menus from some of LA's best restaurants.

Lunches
for $16, $22 or $28
Dinners
for $26, $34 or $44

http://discoverlosangeles.com/restaurantweekv2/index.jsp