Action For Boston Community Development (ABCD) strives to make helping others as easy as 1-2-3. The not-for-profit serves more than 100,000 low-income people in New England in areas such as advocacy, child care, consumer services, education, health, and housing. Action For Boston Community Development, Inc. operates through a decentralized model that utilizes a citywide network of Area Planning Action Councils, Neighborhood Service Centers, and Head Start and Child Care Centers. Action For Boston Community Development, Inc. partners with more than a dozen programs like SUMMERWORKS (work experience for low-income teens), Foster Grandparents, Urban College of Boston, and another 10 or so government agencies. ABCD was established in 1962 as one of several national programs to combat poverty.

Nordic Cold Storage has been a major provider of temperature controlled distribution services in the Southeast for over 50 years. Ranked nationally as a Top Ten Frozen Warehouse company by the IARW, Nordic continues to build solid relationships based upon trust and performance. Today Nordic is a multi-region cold chain provider. Nordic continue to move beyond our traditional services and extend our capabilities up and down the cold supply chain. From public refrigerated warehousing to dedicated operations, from transportation services to our Nordic Technologies Group, Nordic can provide turnkey solutions for businesses of all sizes.

One of the first companies to embrace the concept of video over IP, AD's interests now include CCTV systems for aircraft, transport, smoke detection, together with camera technology and digital video recorders and multiplexers.The Group is firmly committed to the implementation of effective CCTV standards and its senior personnel play an active role in key industry bodies, helping to drive best practice in critical areas from detector activated CCTV (BS 8418:2003) to digital video evidence. See that security camera up there? It's probably from AD Holdings. AD Holdings (the "AD" stands for Anglo Design, but the company does business as AD Group) supplies closed-circuit TV (CCTV) systems, digital video recorders (DVR), and video smoke detectors (VSD) to public and private industries around the world. Its TransVu mobile CCTV system monitors school buses and public transportation systems, while SmokeVu can detect fires on airplanes and underground commercial tunnels. AD Group is also the parent company of AD Aerospace. AD Group is comprised of 10 subsidiaries.

The Royal Mencap Society is dedicated to helping adults and children with learning disabilities. Royal Mencap Society offers information and support services in areas such as housing, education, employment, and leisure activities in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. (Housing services are provided through the Golden Lane Housing charity.) Mencap also runs campaigns for better treatment and opportunities for the learning disabled. Along with a group of other parents, Judy Fryd, who had a learning disabled child, formed the National Association of Parents of Backward Children in 1946, which became the Royal Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults, later shortened to Royal Mencap Society.

DPA Group (formerly DPA Holding N.V.) increases companies' flexibility by supplying the personnel they need. The firm provides temporary and permanent staffing, as well as a variety of outsourcing services to clients across the Netherlands and Spain. DPA Group offers staffing in business areas including banking and insurance; trade, transport, and industry; professional services and utilities; and the public sector. Its operating companies serve customers under the names DPA Flex and DPA Supply Chain People. DPA Group has some 1,000 professionals available for clients.

The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) is the UK national charity dedicated to protecting the marine environment and its wildlife. In addition to lobbying governments and educating the public on the plight of the seas, the conservation organization annually publishes its Good Beach Guide, which rates British beaches on the cleanliness and quality of their water. Marine Conservation Society created a dust-up in 2004 with the publication of its annual Good Fish Guide, which recommended that Brits stop eating such fish as cod and haddock, and switch to pollock and flounder, in order to ensure future availability of the species that are traditionally consumed in the UK's favorite fast food, fish and chips. MCS was formed in 1983.

Thompson Hine lawyers serve as counselors, advisors and advocates to a full spectrum of clients ranging from major public and private corporations to financial institutions, governments, nonprofit organizations, venture capitalists and individual entrepreneurs. Thompson Hine LLP have the experience and resources to handle the most challenging legal issues our clients may face. Thompson Hine LLP train our litigators to be first-chair lawyers and our transactional lawyers to be partners with our clients in the deal-making process. Our ability to respond to clients' needs is enhanced by interaction and teamwork among our lawyers across practice areas and offices.

Express Employment Professionals was created in 1983 by founders Robert A. Funk, William H. Stoller, and James Gray, from the dissolution of Acme Personnel, a Washington-based staffing company in which all three were associates. After the death of Acme president Bill Reiff, the three purchased and operated several franchises of Acme which became Express Employment Professionals. The mission of Express Employment Professionals, from its staff and founders to its franchisees, is to reflect a common desire to help people succeed. Robert Funk says, "For many people who have lost their jobs, often through no fault of their own, we provide great hope. Our mission is to help people find jobs and our client companies find good employees, and to help those clients make those jobs and those employees even better."

Deutsche Bahn AG has erected a central memorial in Berlin to commemorate the deportation of Jewish citizens by Deutsche Reichsbahn during the Nazi era. The memorial in Grunewald is open to the general public. Berlin was Germany's railway capital. Railway lines led into Berlin from all directions and resembled the shape of a star. Magnificent stations were a symbol of economic wealth. Berlin, however, did not have a central station. DB Mobility Logistics helps carry the load for parent company Deutsche Bahn. As the freight forwarder for Germany's national rail carrier, DB Mobility Logistics also manages passenger transport and logistics operations for the company's 34 million km of track across Europe, Russia, and China. DB Mobility Logistics is organized into six business units -- DB Bahn Long Distance, DB Bahn Regional, DB Bahn Urban, DB Schenker Logistics, DB Schenker Rail, and DB Services. Deutsche Bahn hit the brakes on a partial privatization plan.

Andrews International (AI), headquartered in Los Angeles, California, is an industry-leading full service provider of security and risk mitigation services; and the preeminent private American-owned multi-service security service provider in the United States. Through local offices in the United States and Latin-America, and nearly 150 strategic partners around the world, Andrews International provides security services on an international scale to a wide range of business sectors. The firm's portfolio of services includes uniformed security, consulting and investigations, personal protection, asset protection/strike security, special event security, training, alarm monitoring and response, and disaster and emergency response services in all 50 states and internationally to a wide range of Fortune 500 corporations.

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