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New Year Brings Epic's Largest Ab-Initio Class & More

Epic Flight Academy, the continued leader in International Ab-initio pilot training is proud to announce a great start for 2010 with the largest Ab-initio class in the last year. Epic Aviation has seen a huge turn around in the aviation market over the last six months with February 2010 having the... - February 13, 2010 - Epic Flight Academy, Epic Aviation

La Canada Dance School Hosts Visit by World Famous Ballerinas

California DanceArts Hosts Visit by Gina Ness and Evelyn Cisneros, Both from the San Francisco Ballet - February 13, 2010 - California DanceArts

Employability and Skills Group Adds Moore to Realise Ambitious Growth Plans

A keystone board level appointment at £50m turnover skills development specialist the Employability and Skills Group (esg) sees the arrival of a new Business Development Director, as the Group actively pursues its ambitious growth plans. - February 12, 2010 - Employability and Skills Group

Employability and Skills Group Secures £17m New Contracts to Help Over 25,000 People Back Into Work

Over 25,000 people in England will receive support to get back into work from skills development specialist the Employability and Skills Group (esg). The Sheffield-based group has won over £17m in new Government-funded contracts aimed at equipping people looking for work with the skills to secure sustainable employment. - February 12, 2010 - Employability and Skills Group

Cass Business School Students Addressed by Lord Mayor of the City of London in Dubai

The Lord Mayor of the City of London, Alderman Nick Anstee, spoke to Cass Business School students and alumni at a special event in Dubai yesterday. This event was organised in partnership with the British Business Group (BBG) and more than 200 senior figures from London and the GCC business and... - February 12, 2010 - Cass Business School

TechValens Training Offers Comprehensive Industrial Training Program to Help India Develop Skilled Workforce

Provides real-world instruction, Live Project assistance and certification on Java & .Net for fast-growing IT industry. - February 12, 2010 - TechValens Software Solutions, LLC

Top National Charter School Brings Unique, Proven Program to Detroit

University Yes Academy Aims to Graduate 100% of its Students - February 12, 2010 - University Yes Academy

The San Mateo County Fair Announces $20,000 Scholarship; California Scholarship Encourages High School Students to be Creative in Literary Arts

San Mateo County Fair, June 12 – 20, 2010, invites all California high school juniors and seniors to participate in the Creative Writing Scholarship offered by Notre Dame De Namur University, Belmont, CA. Students are to submit their original short stories, poetry and essays to the San Mateo County Fair Literary Contest. Students must enroll and be accepted to Notre Dame De Namur University within one year of graduating from high school and have a 3.00 GPA or above. - February 12, 2010 - San Mateo County Fair

March Webcast on New Lean Six Sigma Belt Certification Standard

On March 10, 2010, MoreSteam.com will host an unprecedented live Webcast to discuss the need for a rigorous, third-party global certification standard for Lean Six Sigma. The candid, one-hour conversation will center on the new certification standards published in 2010 by the Center for Operational Excellence (COE) at The Ohio State University. Three speakers, representing the viewpoints of academia, business, and training providers, will discuss the benefits of the new COE standards. - February 11, 2010 - MoreSteam.com

WorldClips.TV - Now It's Free

WorldClips.TV - Now It's Free

www.WorldClips.TV is now offering 5000 broadcast quality stock footage video clips from 50 world location by direct download totally Free. The business model has been changed to an advertiser sponsored website. WorldClips.TV has provided stock footage for Oprah, The Late Late Show, 48 Hours, Wheel of Fortune and hundreds of other program and video producers. - February 11, 2010 - WorldClips.TV Free Stock Footage

Podcast Introduces Spanish Tutor, Meghan McGeehan

Top-Tier Tutoring proudly introduces Spanish Tutor, Meghan McGeehan, in its latest podcast. - February 11, 2010 - Top-Tier Tutoring, LLC

Online Tutoring from Growing Stars: One Month Risk-Free Trial Extended

With One-Month of Risk-Free Online Tutoring, customers get eight scheduled tutoring sessions (two per week), everyday homework help, an Initial Assessment Test, access to Growing Stars Classroom Software, and periodic conferences with Growing Stars' Academic Directors. The customer needs to pay only if completely satisfied at the end of the one-month risk-free trial period. - February 11, 2010 - Growing Stars Inc.

David Giwerc, Founder and President of ADD Coaching Academy, to Discuss ADD Coach Training Schools on Attention Talk Radio with Host Jeff Copper

Host and attention coach Jeff Copper interviews David Giwerc, Master Certified Coach (MCC) and founder and president of the ADD Coaching Academy. Jeff and David will discuss the difference between regular coaching and ADD coaching. They will pay attention to what ADD coaches pay attention to and look at what those with ADD consistently pay attention to. - February 11, 2010 - DIG Coaching Practice LLC

Cass Business School Get on Their Bikes for Haiti

Cass Business School students and staff got together recently to show their support for the victims of the earthquake in Haiti with a number of activities around the Cass Business School campus which raised more than £3000 for the disaster relief effort. - February 11, 2010 - Cass Business School

Web Marketing Team Presents Italian Language Courses Dedicated to Students of All Ages

Italian language courses in Viareggio for mature people who wish to learn Italian in a pleasant and relaxing environment. - February 11, 2010 - Web Marketing Team srl

Insight HD with Host Hugh Downs Addresses Excellence in Education

America’s dramatic decline in educational standards is being raised by conscientious groups that desire to see a rise in educational excellence. - February 10, 2010 - Insight HD

Insight HD with Host Hugh Downs Looks at Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine

Hospice and Palliative Care is a medical industry that needs Consumer Education and Awareness Surrounding End of Life Issues for people all Over the World. - February 10, 2010 - Insight HD

Insight HD with Host Hugh Downs Probes Pain Management in Migraines

Insight HD is currently producing a new series on ways of handling pain, highlighting some of the top doctors and procedures that help patients live more productive lives while dealing with pain. - February 10, 2010 - Insight HD

Insight HD with Host Hugh Downs Looks at Vascular Surgery

Vascular is a word that refers to blood vessels, those little tubes called arteries and veins that carry blood throughout the body. Health professionals often describe blood vessels based on their location, such as cardiovascular (heart), cerebrovascular (brain), and peripheral vascular (all the... - February 10, 2010 - Insight HD

Insight HD with Host Hugh Downs Produces 21st Century Christian Leaders Series

Raising up leaders has historically been something that America does well. In the Christian ministry there is a great need not only to raise up good leaders, but to raise up wise leaders for the good of the Christian faith. Wise leaders follow biblical standards. It is with this in mind that a new... - February 10, 2010 - Insight HD

27 Percent Students Rate Their Teachers as Hot. Telonu.com, the Leading Social Reviews & Ratings Site Reveals Analysis and Kicks Off Valentine’s Day Contest.

27 Percent Students Rate Their Teachers as Hot. Telonu.com, the Leading Social Reviews & Ratings Site Reveals Analysis and Kicks Off Valentine’s Day Contest.

Telonu, (as in Tell-on-you) the leader in social reviews and ratings where users Rave, Rant, Rate™ their schools, workplaces, teachers etc. released analysis of data collected in 2009 that found that 27% of the users rated their teachers as Hot at 4.3 on a 5 point scale. Additionally, 53%... - February 10, 2010 - Telonu Inc.

History Meets History in the Town of Hastings

The Historic Pitman Training Brand has arrived in 1066 Country. - February 10, 2010 - Pitman Training Hastings

Rashana Chunn of Truma Productions, Announces New Location in Los Angeles, California

Truma Productions Unveils New Corporate Offices. - February 10, 2010 - Truma Productions

Reading Horizons as a Response to Intervention (RTI)

Reading Horizons has partnered with two new distributors: the Learning System of Oklahoma and UMA Education Solutions of Georgia. Reading Horizons established these partnerships in January to better provide its materials for many of the schools in Southern states that are struggling with their... - February 10, 2010 - Reading Horizons

SAT Tuition Provider, Tutors International London, Offers New US College Application Support Service to Help UK Students Apply for American Universities

Tutors International London, a specialist provider of SAT tuition for students in London applying to American universities, has launched a new college advice service, designed to support students and families through the US College application process. - February 10, 2010 - Tutors International

Maryland Soybean Board Promotes Agriculture Education with Glycine Max© Booklets

The Maryland Soybean Board has produced 30,000 copies of this new educational booklet to build awareness around agriculture education through the life of a soybean. The booklet is available to Md. educators free of charge and includes information about the history of the soybean, how and where it grows, how it’s utilized and what foods and products include soybeans. - February 10, 2010 - Maryland Soybean Board

Laurence Fuller's West End Debut - Madness In Valencia at Trafalgar Studios

Laurence Fuller's West End Debut - Madness In Valencia at Trafalgar Studios

Laurence Fuller takes the stage this week in the his West End debut, Madness In Valencia at Trafalgar Studios. The play is a dark restoration comedy and Fuller’s part has been described as joker-esque, a foreshadow of things to come from this young Aussie... - February 09, 2010 - Laurence Fuller

WIN Pakistan is Out to Change the Perception of Pakistan

WIN Pakistan is Out to Change the Perception of Pakistan

WIN Pakistan Offers Positive Message of Hope and Encouragement, Dispels Misperceptions About Pakistani Culture - February 09, 2010 - WIN Program

The Critical Thinking Company™ Announces New “Balance Benders™” Series for Algebraic Thinking

Does your child excel in math, but struggle with algebraic thinking or need help with standardized tests? - February 09, 2010 - The Critical Thinking Co.

Sunderdeep College of Hotel Management Bags Indian Podium Achievers Award

College of Hotel Management Ghaziabad bags Indian Podium Achievers award and also becomes UP`s No.1 Hotel Management Institute according to latest UPTU Rankings. - February 09, 2010 - Sunder Deep Group Of Institutions

IRN Sends Its First Container for Haiti Relief:  Mattresses, Water, and Medical Supplies Shipped to Port au Prince

IRN Sends Its First Container for Haiti Relief: Mattresses, Water, and Medical Supplies Shipped to Port au Prince

IRN shipped the first of what will be many containers of relief supplies to nonprofit partner Food for the Poor to support Haiti relief efforts. The load of mattresses, bottled water, and medical supplies will arrive in Haiti during the week of February 8. - February 08, 2010 - The Institution Recycling Network

Sam Arnold / AICG, Inc. Seek to Fill Chinese Education Void with Opening of Athena’s Higher Learning Center Branches in the U.S.A.

Demand for Chinese language study in the United States leads Athena’s Higher Learning Center, financed by Sam Arnold/AICG, to open 8 Chinese language schools in three states within the next two years. - February 08, 2010 - American Independent Capital Group, Inc.

Rashana Chunn, Founder of Truma Productions Announces New Line of Educational Programs

Los Angeles Based Productions Company Breaks Ground in the Youth Educational Sector. - February 08, 2010 - Truma Productions

Cass Business School – Bank of New York Mellon CEO & Cass Alumnus Talks at MARC Event

Bob Kelly, CEO of the Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon) and Cass alumnus, gave an informal and encouraging presentation to an audience of Cass Business School students, staff and alumni on January 28 where he revealed strategic insights from his time at the company. The event was organised by... - February 07, 2010 - Cass Business School

TEFL Institute’s Summer Abroad Experience – Not Just for College Students

TEFL Institute's summer abroad experience offers native English speakers the chance to see the world and have the adventure of a lifetime. The Chile and Spain summer programs are excellent ways to immerse oneself in an exotic and foreign culture and provide English language instruction to eager learners. - February 07, 2010 - TEFL Institute

Nation’s First-Ever Great Lakes College Consortium on a Tall Ship to Launch This May

Educational Partner-Ships, a firm who specializes in creating customized shipboard education experiences, and the Flagship Niagara League today announced that four colleges and universities in the Erie, Pennsylvania region have joined together to create the nation’s first Great Lakes college consortium for study onboard a tall ship. - February 07, 2010 - Educational Partner-Ships

PlattForm Advertising Announces Attendance at 7th Annual National Conference on Allied Health Education

PlattForm Advertising, the leading provider of interactive marketing and advertising solutions for the higher education industry, announced today that it will attend the 7th annual National Conference on Allied Health Education hosted by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) on... - February 06, 2010 - PlattForm Higher Education

Schools for the Future Europe

What does it take to create a school curriculum to educate young people for 21st century Europe, for this decade and beyond? - February 06, 2010 - English Trust for European Education

Southern Calif. Couple Makes $2.6 Million Donation to Missouri Community College for New Campus

A gift of two new facilities and surrounding property has been presented to the OTC Foundation, the fundraising arm of Ozarks Technical Community College, by Reuben and Mary Lou Casey of San Clemente, Calif. The property, valued at approximately $2,600,000, will be used to establish a new campus in... - February 06, 2010 - Ozarks Technical Community College

Inside the School Hosts Technology Expert to Discuss the Future of School

No one knows when a natural disaster or a disease outbreak will happen. Curt Bonk, Ph.D, professor at Indiana University, suggests educators use blended learning to stay in contact with students during a crisis. - February 06, 2010 - Inside The School

Inside the School Discusses Keys to Handling the Rollercoaster of Correcting Bad Behavior

Allen Mendler, Ph.D, educator and school psychologist believes students truly do want to learn; it's just tapping into their desire to do so. Inside the School's online seminar, Discipline with Dignity he reviewed strategies and techniques educators can use to motivate students to stop acting out... - February 06, 2010 - Inside The School

Teacher Describes Two Goals that can Help Manage Challenging Students in Inside the School Seminar

Mendler's seminar for Inside the School focused on suggestions to help teachers manage difficult and unmotivated students in the classroom. He believes keeping a positive attitude and not judging students are part of the keys to success. - February 06, 2010 - Inside The School

School Psychologist Explains Ways to Motivate Unmotivated Students

Inside the School seminar says the root causes for unmotivated students are factors outside of the school. - February 06, 2010 - Inside The School

BKD LLP and IASeminars Team Up on IFRS

BKD LLP and IASeminars Team Up on IFRS

Top 10 firm joins forces with leading training organization to teach accounting courses. - February 05, 2010 - IASeminars Ltd

inXitu Introduces “BTX-II” the Next Generation in X-ray Diffraction Analysis

inXitu Introduces “BTX-II” the Next Generation in X-ray Diffraction Analysis

“BTX-II” a new bench top XRD/XRF instrument for quality control, education, forensic/hazardous materials, and research applications. - February 05, 2010 - inXitu

Hair Whisperers Adds LouseBuster™ to Their All Natural Lice Treatment Service

Science Brings an End to Lousy Days with Breakthrough Medical Device, LouseBuster™. Hair Whisperers, a Southern California head lice removal service, is adding the LouseBuster™ device to their all non-toxic, 100% guaranteed lice removal service, and will participate at the California School Nurses Organization 60th Annual Conference, taking place February 11, 2010 in Hollywood, CA. - February 05, 2010 - Hair Whisperers

Trinity Academy of Raleigh Named One of Triangle’s Top 25 Nonpublic Schools

Dr. Robert Littlejohn, head of school at Trinity Academy of Raleigh (www.trinityacademy.com), a pre-K through 12 college preparatory school community located in north Raleigh, has announced that the school has been named one of the Triangle’s top 25 nonpublic schools in Triangle Business... - February 05, 2010 - Trinity Academy of Raleigh

Cass Business School Lecturer Wins Fourth Research Paper Prize

Cass Business School lecturer Dr Radu Tunaru recently won first prize for the best research paper at the annual Campus for Finance Research Conference. - February 05, 2010 - Cass Business School

Web Marketing Team Presents Retail Management, Brand Consulting, Ethical Fashion Courses in Milan

Brand new courses in Retail Management, Brand Consulting, Ethical Fashion, Cinema, Physical Computing and Interactive Media Design in Milan, Italy. - February 05, 2010 - Web Marketing Team srl

Download N Go™ Rolls Out Its First Monthly Topics—for a New Semester of Fun Homeschool Learning and Adventure

The Old Schoolhouse® announces the release of the first January titles in the innovative new Download N Go™ Series. - February 05, 2010 - The Old Schoolhouse Magazine

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