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Pushbutton Summit 2010 - Utah's premiere Digital Media Summit for digital animation, gaming, mobile distribution, web development, movies and entertainment. This two-day conference will bring together world-class industry and technology leaders, entrepreneurs, students and community executives to discuss the latest in what's pushing the creation and use of digital media. It will also increase awareness of Utah's digital media industry and allow local talent, business leaders, investors and others to share ideas and collaborate around this growing industry.

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Come learn the fundamentals of the H-1B visa process at Parsons Behle & Latimer's seminar on March 10. Immigration attorney Roger Tsai will discuss:

-The jobs that qualify for the H-1B visa
-The H-1B cap and cap exempt employers
-The recent changes in the labor condition application process
-The factors in determining prevailing wage
-The documents that must be retained after filing an H-1B petition
-The steps to transfer existing H-1B workers to your company
-The recent USCIS audits on H-1B employers

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China is rapidly emerging as Utah's top trading partner. Utah companies - both large and small - are either manufacturing in or trying to access the China market. Please join us and learn the basics of this important opportunity for businesses in Utah. This event is a joint educational effort by Jones Waldo and Faegre & Benson in connection with the recently announced Jones Waldo correspondent relationship with the Shanghai office of Faegre & Benson, LLP.

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You are cordially invited to attend a dinner lecture and book signing on March 11, 2010 at 7:00 PM at the Alta Club - 100 East South Temple. Speaking is Ali Allawi, author of the recently published book - The Crisis of Islamic Civilization presents: "Expectations vs. Reality: The Iraqi Elections of 2010".

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Family History Expos have become a beacon of light for those trying to find their way through the sea of information in which their deepest family roots are buried. Every event is another lighthouse strategically placed to guide you through this journey. Keynote speakers for this even will be World Trade Center Utah CEO, Lew Cramer, and Vice President Elizabeth Goryunova.

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Speaking will be General David Petraeus, current Commander of U.S. Central Command; Location: Joesph Smith Building Auditorium, Brigham Young University Campus, Provo. (location is tentative)

Asia's biggest electronics event, organized by HKTDC and held at the HKCEC, Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Spring Edition) presents all kinds of electronics products and services such as audio-visual products, navigation systems, telecommunications products and testing, inspection & certification services.

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One of most lucrative regions in the world for U.S. companies is the Americas. The countries in North America, Central America, and South America bought more than $525 billion worth of U.S. merchandise in 2008, up 11 percent from 2007. If you are new to the Americas or are looking to tap into new markets, our signature Trade Winds Forum is the ideal launching point for expansion throughout the region. This years Forum will be held in Brazil, a leading U.S. trade partner and the economic engine of South America.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER YOUR INTEREST *Please note that while we are still accepting registrations, due to limited capacity we are currently placing all new registrations on a waiting list pending availability*

The Census Bureau and port officers from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offer an engaging full day of learning. The Census Bureau experts will cover the filing requirements of the FTR, how to classify your commodities by providing an understanding of the Schedule B classification requirements, as well as provide a thorough overview of the AES. The CBP experts will cover port requirements and efforts against terrorism and international narcotics trafficking.

For more information, visit: http://www.buyusa.gov/utah/aeseminar.html

Get certified training on AESPcLink! Learn how to successfully file your Electronic Export Information (EEI) via the Windows-based desktop PC component, AESPcLink. There are two workshops offered. Choose from the AM workshop scheduled from 8:30 am -12:00 pm or the PM workshop scheduled from 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm.

For more information,visit: http://www.buyusa.gov/utah/aeseminar.html