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Fishkill Karate - Just For Kicks Martial Arts Student Loses 50lbs and Relieves Daily Work Stress with Her Training
http:// www.justforkicks.biz - Jo Stone joined Just For Kicks Martial Arts in 2007 with the hope of finding a place where she could shed the stress of her desk job and possibly a few pounds as well. "It only took one class for me to realize just how much I was going to enjoy my... - April 12, 2010 - Just For Kicks Martial Arts - Fishkill Karate
Minnesota Swarm and Homegrown Lacrosse Partnership Supports the Growth of Lacrosse in Minnesota
For a second year, the National Lacrosse League’s (NLL) Minnesota Swarm, has partnered with Twin Cities-based nonprofit Homegrown Lacrosse to support the growth of lacrosse in Minnesota. - April 11, 2010 - Homegrown Lacrosse
ACHS Learning Vacation—Mediterranean Holistic Cuisine Summer Session in Greece—Offers Unique Combination of Expert, Hands-on Instruction and Relaxation
ACHS Mediterranean Holistic Cuisine Summer Session in Greece, June 26-July 2, 2010, is a stimulating learning vacation and provides the unique opportunity for you to learn something new while having an out-of-the-ordinary experience: an educational adventure with a vacation pace. - April 11, 2010 - American College of Healthcare Sciences
Nannies International Inc. Honored
2010 Nebraska Distinguished Entrepreneur of the Year - April 11, 2010 - Nannies4hire.com
Free Science Course and Certification for All - New Course from ALISON
ALISON, the free online skills training provider today announced details of a new introductory course on the principles and applications of Science. - April 11, 2010 - ALISON
Saas Veteran Jeff Wilson Joins Knowlagent Executive Team
SaaS expert to manage key strategic relationships as company’s new senior vice president of worldwide field operations - April 11, 2010 - Knowlagent, Inc.
Meritnation.com Launches Correspondence Course
Meritnation.com, the educational portal of Applect Learning Systems Pvt. Ltd. has launched a Correspondence Course for CBSE students. Applect Learning System is a group company of Naukri.com funded by Info Edge (India) Ltd. This Correspondence Course is available for Maths & Science for classes... - April 11, 2010 - Meritnation
Global Art India Brings Special Summer Programmes
Here’s an opportunity for parents to discover and nurture their child’s creative potential and recognize their artistic genius. Global Art India, an international art programme for children brings its special summer course for children aged 5-15 years. The Global Art programme stimulates the artistic spirit of children, develops their creativity, and thereby helps cultivate a useful lifelong hobby. - April 11, 2010 - Sip academy india – Global Art
High School Students to Research, Design and Build a 1941 Willys Coupe All Electric Hybrid
Of interest to editors and journalists covering: Education, after-school programs, renewable energy solutions, hybrid vehicles, green technology, automobile products, general business . Minnesota Based ‘PlugNPlay’ Project – Introduces After-School Program. High School Students to Research, Design and Build a 1941 Willys Coupe All Electric Hybrid. - April 10, 2010 - PlugNPlay
Celebrities Put Positive Spin on Living Drug-Free
Naturalhigh.tv is the home of a new online video series where teens can view videos of their favorite athletes and celebrities showcasing what they do for a natural high over drugs and alcohol. This unique and positive approach to drug prevention is a great tool for parents and fun for kids to watch. - April 10, 2010 - Natural High by Sundt Memorial Foundation
Epic Covers All Corners of the Globe
Epic Aviation is proud to announce its Seminole Multi Engine aircraft. With this Aircraft Epic Aviation is now able to offer its newest international pilot course for 2010. - April 10, 2010 - Epic Flight Academy, Epic Aviation
A New American Boarding School in Paris
Notre-Dame International High School is an American boarding school in Paris which offers an American based curriculum. Students from grades 9 to 12 prepare the High School Diploma in the French environment of the sister school Notre-Dame Les Oiseaux. - April 10, 2010 - Nacel International
Jordan Nicholas Collard Joins Synaptis
Brad Mullahy, CEO of Synaptis (www.synaptis.com), a knowledge transfer company that strives to maximize the potential of employees through customized training solutions, has announced that Jordan Nicholas Collard has joined the company as a business development manager. In this position, Collard is... - April 10, 2010 - Synaptis
Drury’s Breech School of Business Administration Earns AACSB Accreditation
Drury University's Breech School of Business Administration has earned accreditation from The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Fewer than 5 percent of business schools in the world have achieved accreditation from AACSB. - April 10, 2010 - Drury University
Top-Tier Tutoring's Latest Podcast Offers Rebuttal to Recent Article Criticizing the College Prep Industry
In its latest podcast, Mike Rivera of Top-Tier Tutoring provides his thoughts about the recent Smart Money article “Ten Things College-Prep Advisors Won’t Tell You.” - April 10, 2010 - Top-Tier Tutoring, LLC
The University of Chicago New Music Ensemble Performs at the Midwest Graduate Music Consortium 2010 New Music Concert
Presenting works by the graduate student finalists of the MGMC’s 2010 nation-wide call for scores - April 10, 2010 - University of Chicago Department of Music
Economics Major Wins First Place in 2010 University of Chicago Concerto Competition
Ph.D. student Alice Chen Performs Liszt’s Piano Concerto No. 1 with University Symphony Orchestra. - April 10, 2010 - University of Chicago Department of Music
Cook Healthier Meals, Faster and Cheaper Than Take-Out with Chef Todd Mohr
Chef Todd Mohr, founder of Web Cooking Classes, the internet's only weekly online cooking classes that teach cooking method over written recipes, is helping people to take a bite out of their expenses by teaching people how to cook using simple cooking method. And for the first time ever, Chef Todd... - April 10, 2010 - Chef Todd Mohr's Web Cooking Classes
“Who Killed Marcelo Lucero?” A Play About Immigration and Hate Convenes Activists at Adelphi University.
Adelphi University’s Center for Social Innovation and Levermore Global Scholars Program are co-sponsoring the interactive theater piece, “What Killed Marcelo Lucero?,” by the Brentwood-based theater group Teatro Experimental Yerbabruja, directed by Margarita Espada. The play will... - April 09, 2010 - Adelphi University
Area Women Owned Businesses Work Together to Benefit the Pajama Program
WNYKids.com, Baby’s Sweet Beginnings (Lancaster), Insty-Prints (Cheektowaga) and Monkey See, Monkey Do Children's Bookstore (Clarence) have joined forces to collect new books and pajamas for area children to benefit the Pajama Program. - April 09, 2010 - WNY Kids
Executive Director Retires from Pasadena Children’s Charity
John Hitchcock Retires After Nearly 40 Years of Creating Safe Places - April 09, 2010 - Hillsides
Empire Medical Training Combines Botox and Dermal Filler Injections in a One Day Certification Class
Empire Medical Training provides comprehensive instruction through live patient training in a convenient 1-Day botox/dermal filler training workshop. Learn the newest techniques in a short amount of time and be able to add sub specialty cosmetic aesthetics that create new cash flow into an existing practice. - April 09, 2010 - Empire Medical Training
Dr. Chang-Hwan Choi Honored with Prestigious Young Investigator Award
Professor Chang-Hwan Choi of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology was named as a recipient of the 2010 Young Investigator Program (YIP) award by the Office of Naval Research (ONR). YIP invests in academic scientists and engineers who show exceptional promise... - April 09, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Lavin Lacrosse’s “Gear Up to Give Back” Program Brought Community Together in Support of Homegrown Lacrosse’s In-School P.E. Program
Twin Cities-based nonprofit, Homegrown Lacrosse has received a donation of $1,500 from Lavin Lacrosse, a specialty sporting goods store in Rosemount Minn. - April 09, 2010 - Homegrown Lacrosse
Barbizon Changes Life of Ohio Teen Through Education
Barbizon of Akron Grad wins annual $100,000 Barbizon College Tuition Scholarship - April 09, 2010 - Barbizon International
SyberWorks Media Center Presents a New Article: “Documentation and e-Learning Part 4: Get Real!—Use the Web’s Eyes”
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, today announces an article available in the SyberWorks Online Media Center: “Documentation and e-Learning Part 4: Get Real!—Use the Web’s Eyes,” by Dave Powell, Documentation Manager for SyberWorks, Inc. - April 09, 2010 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Playdate with a Purpose
This Jumpstart initiative brings parents and young children together to read classic children’s books and participate in book-themed learning activities. This month we will read The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper. Reading this hopeful tale and participating in themed activities, children will learn about perseverance and helping others. - April 09, 2010 - Gymboree Play & Music of Ocean & Howell, NJ
Columbus Fitness Bootcamp Puts on Charity Workout to Raise Money for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Jason Yun of Yun Fitness Bootcamps of Columbus is putting on a charity bootcamp on Saturday April 10th for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society at the Dexter Falls Park. - April 09, 2010 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Academy of Broadcasting Ranked at # 33 Amongst the Top 100 Franchise Options in India
The Academy of Broadcasting is very proud to announce that it has been ranked at position # 33 amongst the Top 100 Franchise opportunities in India. - April 09, 2010 - Academy of Broadcasting
Learn How to Market and Sell ‘SIP Trunking’
The SIP School, in conjunction with Maloff NetResults, today announces the general availability of a new on-line and interactive training program entitled “SIP Trunking for the Sales and Marketing Professional.” This three-module course is designed to provide critical information needed... - April 09, 2010 - The SIP School
Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspection at Gymboree Play & Music of Ocean & Howell, NJ
According to a National Highway Transportation Safety Administration study, 3 out of 4 kids are not as secure in the car as they should be because their car seats are not being used correctly. Motor vehicle crashes are the number one cause of death for children over the age of 6 months. Over 600... - April 08, 2010 - Gymboree Play & Music of Ocean & Howell, NJ
PE4life and the Iowa Business Council to Host Summit in Des Moines on April 12th
PE4life and the Iowa Business Council have come together to host a free Summit on April 12th at Drake University in Des Moines, IA. Over 100 school professionals are expected to attend the event where they’ll gain insight into the Adopt-A-School Challenge; learn how to apply for a scholarship; learn about PE4life’s Core Principles; attend breakout sessions and visit with top equipment vendors. - April 08, 2010 - PE4life
@Oshyn_Inc Demonstrates Drupal Multisite Architectures for the Enterprise
While there are several options for Multisite management of Drupal installations, selecting the “right” method requires understanding limitations and potential outcomes. - April 08, 2010 - Oshyn, Inc.
Lanika Solutions Announces Partnership with Maplesoft
Lanika Solutions Joins Maplesoft’s reseller Network - April 08, 2010 - Lanika Solutions Private Limited
ITWorx and ESRI NeA Join Forces to Deliver Advanced Geo-Enabled Public Sector Solutions
ITWorx and ESRI NeA today announced a strategic alliance that will provide cutting-edge services to enhance performance management and citizen services in the EMEA region public sector. - April 08, 2010 - ITWorx
Gulf Coast School of Music, Pensacola, FL, Unique Music School, Now Has Fun Piano, Keyboard, Synthesizer & Organ Lessons Plus Guitar, Bass, Drum, Vocal Lessons for Age 8+
Gulf Coast School of Music, a unique music school in Pensacola, FL, now offers fun piano, keyboard, synthesizer and organ lessons in addition to guitar, bass, drum and vocal lessons for youth and adult music students in Pensacola, Gulf Breeze, Pace, Milton. Gulf Coast School of Music’s professional musicians teach piano, keyboard, synthesizer, organ, guitar, voice, drum and bass lessons in a performance-based approach to music instruction: students learn individually and as part of a band. - April 08, 2010 - Gulf Coast School of Music
Suarez Named Executive Director of Eden Autism Services Florida
Susan Luenberger Suarez was promoted to Executive Director of Eden Autism Services Florida. Suarez joined Eden as Director of Development in January and has more than 20 years of non-profit experience. “We at Eden were very pleased to find such an experienced and qualified candidate already... - April 08, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
USC Student Team Up with Los Angeles Red Cross with One Thousand Faces
Three University of Southern California students have turned a class project into a chance to make a difference. Teaming up with the Los Angeles Red Cross Heroes Campaign, they have formed the One Thousand Faces Project-- a drive to spread awareness and raise funds for the Los Angeles Red Cross by... - April 08, 2010 - One Thousand Faces Project
Team Zoum Sailors Proudly Took the Podium at the 41st SE Dinghy Championships in Miami FL
Team Zoum members ranging in age from 10-14 competed at the 41st SE Dinghy Championships hosted by Key Biscayne Yacht Club of Key Biscayne FL this weekend. Competitors arrived from across Florida to compete in 10kt easterly winds in one of the great sailing grounds- beautiful Biscayne Bay,... - April 08, 2010 - ZoumUSA LLC
Final Registration Days for Risk Based Approach to FDA Computer Systems Validation Webinar
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, announces that due to overwhelming response, registration for the Webinar, A Risk Based Approach to FDA Computer Systems Validation ends Thursday April 15th, 2010. - April 08, 2010 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Expert Sheri Fisher Joins Therapy in Transition as Small Business PR and Marketing Coach
Therapy in Transition (TITO), which recently put together an Expert Panel to expand its services, has brought Sheri Fisher on board as the organization’s Small Business PR and Marketing Coach. - April 07, 2010 - Therapy in Transition LLC
The Defective Drywall Protocol Offered by BESI Exceeds the Interim Remediation Guidance by CPSC and HUD - No Rework Necessary
The Consumer Safety Product Commission and HUD published an interim remediation guidance dated April 2, 2010 since many owners are desiring to start repairing their homes or commercial buildings. BESI has been endorsing and providing certification for a remediation protocol since October of 2009 which exceeds the published interim remediation guidance. - April 07, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
An Event from Step Up Music Vallejo: Clinic and Concert with Bass Master Kai Eckhardt Thu, Apr 29, 6:00pm-9:30pm, Vallejo
Known for his ground breaking bass work with diverse world fusion groups such as fusion guitarist John McLaughlin, Billy Cobham and Garajmahal, bassist Kai Eckhardt's career spans over three decades. As a teacher and educator Kai frequently teaches clinics world wide. Kai will showcase essential principles of music and teach their practical application. He will talk about the dos and dont's of music making, as well as about choice and restriction in playing the instrument. - April 07, 2010 - Step Up Music Vallejo
ActionCOACH Chopper Takes Action
Rescue Crew Gets World Class Advice. - April 07, 2010 - ActionCOACH
viaLanguage Adds Julie Brink as Director of Its Newly Acquired eLearning Subsidiary, viaLearning
Ms. Brink to drive the strategic growth and development of the business unit. - April 07, 2010 - viaLearning
Cedar Park Area Toastmasters Host Open House
Lakeline Toastmasters invites those interested in developing or improving communication and leadership skills to an Open House on Friday, April 16 at Austin Community College Cypress Creek Campus at 1555 Cypress Creek Rd, Room 1102, Cedar Park, Texas 78613 at 6:45pm. The event is free, open to the... - April 07, 2010 - Lakeline Toastmasters
Detroit’s Cheyenne Boyce Wins Tom Joyner Foundation® ‘Full Ride’ Scholarship to Black College
Cheyenne Boyce, the No. 1 student at Cass Technical High School in Detroit, MI, is this year's winner of the Tom Joyner Foundation "Full Ride Scholarship" to a black college. For up to 10 semesters, she will a scholarship to cover her tuition, room and board and books. Boyce studies Japanese, plays the cello, and works as a volunteer in various church and civic groups in Detroit, including the city's "Go Green" efforts. - April 07, 2010 - Tom Joyner Foundation
Dream. Inspire. Design. Fashion Show Features Student Talent
80 garments created by students will be on display - April 07, 2010 - IADT Schaumburg
1st Quarter Report on New Jersey Consumer Perception Job Worries, Credit-Card Difficulties Continue
New Jerseyans continue to worry about their job security, according to the quarterly consumer survey by Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Silberman College of Business. More than a third (36%) of those employed say they are worried about losing their job in the next 12 months—a third of... - April 07, 2010 - Fairleigh Dickinson University
Kids ‘R’ Kids Co-Owner Podcasts on Choosing a Summer Camp
Kids ‘R’ Kids Schools of Quality Learning in Cary, Morrisville and Research Triangle Park (www.kidsrkidscary.com) have announced the release of a podcast discussing the criteria parents should consider when choosing a summer camp for their child. In the podcast, Julie Moye, co-owner of... - April 07, 2010 - Kids R Kids