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Ed Lehman, Managing Director of leading red circle law firm Lehman, Lee & Xu, has been named as the President of the Asia-Pacific grouping of the Global Advertising Lawyer Alliance.

A student project which has led to significant safety improvements at North East-based Teesport has won Daniel McDougal, an engineering apprentice at PD Ports, runner-up prize in the Skills Showcase 2009 event.

Attorneys from Lehman, Lee & Xu’s Beijing practice recently presented to students from the University of Minnesota School of Law and Renmin School of Law. The program, which gives students from the University of Minnesota and other law schools the chance to experience Chinese law and culture for a month each summer demonstrates the increasing importance foreign law schools are placing on Chinese law.

Bergstein Financial, a leading intermediary offering customized solutions in global cash, derivatives and related markets, has appointed Steven Johnson as managing director of Europe, effective immediately. As the senior leader of the region, he will be responsible for Bergstein Financial’s European growth strategy including oversight of its Zurich office.

Gregg Marcus' professional accomplishments are numerous, with holding the title of Executive Director at Somerset Mortgage Lenders, one of the top direct lending mortgage banks in America, being at the forefront of his success for the better part of this decade. However, if you scratch beneath the surface, you will find that so, too, are his many charitable activities. Gregg is not only a proven executive, but at his core he is a philanthropist and a humanitarian who cares about his community and about causes that are important to everyone. Mr. Marcus has earned accolades for his savvy as an entrepreneur, and now he’s earning the same kind of honors for his donations to charitable causes. He has dedicated a significant part of his time, talents and financial resources throughout his career to organizations in New York and beyond.

Institute St. Onge announced today that it has added two new fellows to its organization.

The American Citizens Abroad association traditionally places considerable efforts to support the US residential community in China.

GAO RFID Asset Tracking recommends three new profession tags - the Corona: a UHF RFID label designed for severe industrial environments; the Cruiser: a Class 1 Gen 2 compliant transponder for use in the tire manufacture process; the Pino: an RFID tag that uses the advanced NXP XM chip together with the 96-bit EPC-memory, which is particularly useful for tracking returnable transit items.

Every wedding should be celebrated with a toss of the bouquet, a toast to the happy couple and a bowl of Blue Bell Ice Cream…Blue Bell Groom’s Cake Ice Cream to be exact.

As part of a Corporate Social Responsibility, e-Zest participated in cycle rally and walkathon arranged by ALERT Pune on Sunday, June 7th. ALERT group organized this event to observe World Environment Day which is on June 5th. Various IT companies and NGOs participated in the rally along with e-Zest.