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Atlanta Firm and the Original Shaolin Temple to Introduce Edutainment to Students Worldwide
Entertainment Arts Research, Inc., (EARI), of Atlanta, Georgia USA entered into an epic license agreement with the world famous Shaolin Temple, Henan Province, Peoples Republic of China to represent their virtual media brand. The event took place at an official Signing Ceremony held at the 1500... - February 13, 2010 - Global Academy Online, Inc.
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
Maps.com Appoints Bennett Moe as Business Development Director
Maps.com today announced the appointment of Bennett Moe as Business Development Director, growing sales in the Educational Publishing Industry as well as new markets. - February 13, 2010 - Maps.com
Scuola Leonardo Da Vinci Presents the Preparation Courses for AIL Exams
Scuola leonardo da Vinci presents the Italian Language Courses to support foreign students to pass the exam for getting the AIL Italian Language Certifications. - February 13, 2010 - Scuola Leonardo da Vinci
'Shell' I Pay for Dinner | ZSL London Zoo's Pensioner Tortoise Knows How to Treat a Lady
Dirk the Galápagos tortoise, who weighs in at an impressive 31 stone, is proving that age means nothing when it comes to romancing in the run up to Valentine's Day. - February 13, 2010 - ZSL London Zoo
Employability and Skills Group Scores Hospitality Award Success with Sunderland AFC
An innovative partnership with a top Premier League club has been rewarded with a top regional business award for leading national training provider the Employability and Skills Group (esg). - February 13, 2010 - Employability and Skills Group
Employability and Skills Group Moves to Sheffield Business Park
Major growth over the last 12 months sees almost 100 staff at leading training business the Employability and Skills Group (esg) moving to state of the art head office accommodation at Sheffield Business Park on the edge of the city. - February 13, 2010 - Employability and Skills Group
The e-Learning Lingo Show Discusses a “Skill Inventory”
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces the next episode of the e-Learning Lingo Podcast Series, about a tool used in performance management, “Skill Inventory.” - February 13, 2010 - SyberWorks, Inc.
RedVector Launches Redesigned Enterprise Website as More Businesses Adopt Online Training
RedVector has been setting the standard for excellence in online education for the design and construction industries since 1999, and, more recently, has developed the leading online library of green building and design courses. Now, as businesses of all sizes realize the convenience and efficacy of quality online education and training, RedVector has revamped its enterprise website to better serve its corporate customers. - February 13, 2010 - RedVector
Core Curriculum “Mathematical Reasoning™” Book Earns iParenting Media Award
Mathematical Reasoning™ Level D honored with iParenting Media 2010 Excellent Products Award. - February 13, 2010 - The Critical Thinking Co.
Convergence Training Releases New Line of Driver Safety Videos and Computer-Based Training
Convergence Training releases its new line of Driver Safety courses, including Driving Preparation, Alert Driving, and Driving Hazard Recognition in both computer-based and video training formats. - February 13, 2010 - Convergence Training
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
The Bonded Family Brings Blended Family Conference to Kansas City Feb 26th and 27th. Sessions Offer Winning Stepfamily Tips, Coaching and Encouragement.
Blended Family Marriage Conference in Kansas City, February 26th and 27th, designed to educate, motivate and encourage stepfamilies. It is estimated that in the KC metro area over 700,000 people directly live in, or are a part of, a step-family, often referred to as a ‘blended family’. The Bonded Family's Dan & Rebecca Snell, along with a host of national speakers, will speak on understanding the challenges and unique dynamics of stepfamily life. The event is at First Baptist Church, Raytown MO - February 13, 2010 - The Bonded Family
Empower Yourself from Within. Join Celebrity Trainer Jeff Costa's "Pole Dancing Fitness" Class at Howland Place Fitness Center.
Find out how women everywhere are shaping their bodies in a private, fun, non-competitive atmosphere. Next 4 week Pole Dancing Fitness Class starts February 12th at Howland Place Fitness Center. - February 13, 2010 - Howland Place Fitness Center
Michael LoColle with ML Athletics Boot Camps & Connie Pustorino a Wakefield MA BootCamp Instructor to Offer the 40 Minute Lunch Express Wakefield BootCamp Workouts
These 40 Minute Lunch Express Wakefield Boot Camps are perfect for the working individual who do not have time prior to or after work to get in shape. Get in Shape and lose weight while still having time for life and work. - February 12, 2010 - ML Athletics
Building Envelope Science Institute Holds Conference for Certification of Inspectors & Remediators for Defective or Corrosive Drywall in Ft. Lauderdale
BESI will certify inspectors, consultants, project managers, and remediation contractors in Ft. Lauderdale on March 2-3, 2010. This certification program offered through the Institute (BESI) instructs and trains licensed and approved state contractors in the remediation of defective or corrosive drywall. - February 12, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Public Votes OptimalResume.com #1 Career Tool for Job Seekers
OptimalResume.com, the leader in online career services software, was named one of the top 10 career tools in the Department of Labor's Tools for America's Job Seekers Challenge. The eight-week challenge allowed the public to nominate and vote for their favorite online career tools in six... - February 12, 2010 - OptimalResume.com
Building Envelope Science Institute Initiates Patent Process on Remediation of Buildings with Defective Drywall
The Building Envelope Science Institute (BESI) was launched in 2009 to provide a solution to the defective or corrosive drywall crisis which has unfolded over the last seventeen months or so. The Institute developed what is being referred to as the “BESI System” and has now filed a provisional patent on their process for remediation of buildings that have defective or "corrosive" drywall. - February 12, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
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
Don Reed's "East 14th - True Tales of a Reluctant Player" Has Been Extended for the Fourteenth Time and Plays at the Marsh Berkeley Thru September 12, 2010
"Irresistible presence" - San Francisco Chronicle; "...Nothing short of amazing." East Bay Express; "Hilarious. The audience can't stop laughing...Don Reed plays all the characters with both ease and inexhaustible energy" - The New Yorker; "A graceful genial performer...It's hard not to love 1970's funk and soul and Don Reed." – New York Times - February 12, 2010 - The Marsh
GVI Looks for the Difference Worldwide
The number of individuals across the world who dedicate their time to volunteer is immeasurable. Many of these individuals do so because they want to make a difference. - February 12, 2010 - Global Vision International (GVI)
The Marsh San Francisco Extends Dan Hoyle’s The Real Americans Through November 6, 2010.
“Impressive, hilarious, moving and provocative”—Rob Hurwitt, SF Chronicle. “Mr. Hoyle is both a first-rate reporter and actor”—NY Times. The Marsh is proud to announce the fifth extension of Dan Hoyle’s critically acclaimed and overwhelmingly popular new show, "The Real Americans." - February 12, 2010 - The Marsh
Michele Alexander’s Inspiring Story Published on AustralianWomenOnline.com
ActionCOACH Business Coach Michele Alexander’s story of how she continued coaching business clients, even after suddenly losing her hearing, was published on AustralianWomenOnline.com. - February 12, 2010 - ActionCOACH
Joe Verde Group to Offer Direct Access to Polk Cross Sell™ Reports
While visiting joeverde.com, dealers who visit the site for training can also directly access R. L. Polk & Co.’s monthly Polk Cross Sell™ reports. Joe Verde and R. L. Polk & Co. offer two levels of participation; dealers may opt to receive both new and used, or choose between new or only used vehicle reports. - February 12, 2010 - Joe Verde Sales & Management Training, Inc.
Local Billboard Contest Inspires City
The Oakland Digital Arts & Literacy Center (ODALC) is teaming up with Whole Foods Market and the City of Oakland to hold a contest that calls upon local artists to design a billboard poster conveying what it is about Oakland that inspires them. - February 12, 2010 - Oakland Digital Arts & Literacy Center
Personal Trainer Val Fujii of Superwomen Boot Camp Reveals Key Strategies to Help You Stay Dedicated to Your Diet This Valentine’s Day
Folsom personal trainer and fitness boot camp instructor, Val Fujii, shares the key strategies to help you stay dedicated to your diet this Valentine’s Day. - February 12, 2010 - Superwomen Boot Camp
NASA’s Johnson Space Center Selects Fuentek to Identify Licensees for High Altitude Hydration System
Laura A. Schoppe, president of Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), has announced that NASA’s Johnson Space Center has selected Fuentek to find prospective licensees for the intellectual property rights to the High Altitude Hydration System, a technology that improves on existing hydration systems. - February 12, 2010 - Fuentek, LLC
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
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
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
ZoumUSA Releases the Zoum Club Optimist
ZoumUSA of Boca Raton FL has released the Zoum Club Optimist sailboat designed to meet the needs of the junior sailing market, sailing centers, community programs and yacht clubs. ”The Zoum Club was designed much the way we designed the Zoum Racer. We took our time and built a better boat... - February 12, 2010 - ZoumUSA LLC
Team Zoum Member Shawn Harvey Qualifies for USODA Team Trials at Valentine’s Day Regatta
Shawn continues to climb the ranks in his Zoum Racer. - February 12, 2010 - ZoumUSA LLC
Zoum Optimist Builds on Earlier Gains
Team Zoum medals in each class at numerous regional regattas in the early 2009/ 2010 SE sailing season. Team Zoum has earned medals in Red, Blue, White & Green Classes in all SE FL cornerstone regattas including River Romp Fort Myers, Naples Cup, Junior Olympics at Martin County, Orange Bowl... - February 12, 2010 - ZoumUSA LLC
Zoum Optimist Sets Itself Apart at the Orange Bowl Regatta
The Zoum Optimist won top honors in the Orange Bowl International Regatta hosted by Coral Reef Yacht Club in Miami Fl last month. The Zoum continued to earn a disproportionate share of honors on the race course. Fifty percent (50%) of Zoum Racers competing earned medals including First Girl, and... - February 12, 2010 - ZoumUSA LLC
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
Experience Rainforest Life at ZSL London Zoo
London’s only living rainforest experience launches Easter 2010. - February 11, 2010 - ZSL London Zoo
UK Family Business Celebrates International Partnership
Management training company ST*R Learning, based in Surrey has welcomed its Czech business partners to UK soil for the first time. This family-run training business formed a new company in Prague last year to deliver British-style training workshops in the Czech Republic and surrounding countries. The directors of the Czech joint venture, STAR Learning s.r.o, are visiting the UK to receive support and training for developing the Czech training business. - February 11, 2010 - ST*R Learning Ltd
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.
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
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
Reading Horizons Helps to Bring “Hope for Haiti”
Reading Horizons spent Groundhog Day raising money and putting together humanitarian kits as a company to send to Haiti. Farah, a Reading Horizons employee from Haiti, has been working to test the Haitian-Creole software. It was devastating for Farah and the company to find out Farah’s... - February 11, 2010 - Reading Horizons
SyberWorks Media Center Presents New Article –“AICC and the LMS”
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: “AICC and the LMS” by Stuart Campbell, Director of Software Engineering at SyberWorks, Inc. - February 11, 2010 - SyberWorks, Inc.
CommPartners and Web Courseworks Announce New Partnership
CommPartners, the ASAE Endorsed Business Solution for webinar and web conferencing services, today announced a new partnership with Web Courseworks, a provider of eLearning and hosted learning management for associations. This partnership will provide customers with integrated services between... - February 11, 2010 - Web Courseworks
Empire Medical Training Chosen by the Florida Dental Association to Train Member Dentists in Botox Cosmetic and Injectable Dermal Fillers
Empire Medical Training offering Dentists hands-on experience performing botox & dermal filler injectables providing benefits to patients and profitable advantages into an existing practice. Empire is owned and operated by practicing physicians and for the past 10 years the singular objective has been to provide exceptional training and education to the health care professional community. - February 11, 2010 - Empire Medical Training
Nannies Unplug the Wired Generation
There are many advantages to having a nanny, but a new survey by Nannies4hire.com shows that children with a nanny are less plugged into computers, iPods and video games than the national trend. - February 11, 2010 - Nannies4hire.com
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
Global Supply Chain, Carbon Footprint Reduction Message Delivered by Atlanta Sustainability Firm, Bellwether Services
Sustainability, Purchasing, Supply Chain Champion presents Greenhouse Gas (GHG) and Carbon Management solutions to multi-national audience. - February 11, 2010 - Bellwether Services
Now Called ”The World's Funniest Bubble Show," the Bubble Man Returns to The Marsh San Francisco. Sunday Performances Feb 14-March 21 & Spring Break March 31 – April 3
“The hit of the day…a fringe favorite.” The Guardian, UK “The Greatest Bubble Show On Earth: A really good time!” Linda Ayres-Frederick, SF Bay Times “Oddly enough, one gets the feeling that a lot of adults in the audience wish they were small enough to be called on as volunteers.” George Haymont, MyCulturalLandscape.com - February 11, 2010 - The Marsh
Ann Randolph’s Loveland Extends Thru April 11 at The Marsh San Francisco and Then Opens at The Marsh Berkeley May 8 - June 13
Now in its 6th month. “You'll laugh. You'll cry... Randolph mines new depth of hilarity.” - Robert Hurwitt, SF Chronicle “Irreverent, hilarious and deeply human.”- Linda Ayres-Frederick, SF Bay Times “Riotously demented and brilliantly humane. Not to be missed.” Rob Avila-SF Bay Guardian - February 11, 2010 - The Marsh
The Marsh Presents Hernán Ximénez’ “Talk To Me” on Wednesday, February 24, 2010. A Marsh Rising Performance
The Marsh, a breeding ground for new performance, is pleased to announce a Marsh Rising performance of Hernán Ximénez’ “Talk To Me,” a funny and riveting play about a theater director called Samuel. As Samuel prepares to start rehearsals for a high profile... - February 11, 2010 - The Marsh