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Non Profit English School Makes Successful Alliance with Buenos Aires Based Volunteer NPO, Giving New Opportunities for Residents of Pablo Nogués
ByYourSide is a non-profit English school in a poor suburb of Buenos Aires. The owner had 3 problems. Firstly, she struggled to keep long term teachers. Secondly, she wanted to give awareness and motivation for opportunities beyond Buenos Aires. Thirdly she was struggling financially. She searched and found another NPO called Voluntario Global. VG have provided 4 UK volunteers who have given additional courses such as CV writing, interview technique and website design aswell as English. - February 19, 2010 - ByYourSide English Academy
Reading Rockets Ready for Takeoff in the Gateway to 21st Century Skills
The 13th annual NEA Read across America will get special support this year by teaming up JES & Co.’s Gateway to 21st Century Skills’ editorial staff and Reading Rockets, a non-profit content provider. - February 19, 2010 - JES & Co.
Digital Latitudes’ New Online Onboarding Services and New Open Source Learning Options Dramatically Improve New Hires’ Effectiveness
Digital Latitudes, Inc. announced today a new customizable online onboarding program and a new open source learning offering to give firms of all sizes the flexibility to increase the effectiveness of new hires, while saving clients and their HR and Training departments valuable time, money and... - February 19, 2010 - Digital Latitudes, Inc.
UNICEF Macedonia Partners with Seward Incorporated and MIDEC to Conduct an Inclusive Education Study
The Minnesota International Development Education Consortium, Seward Incorporated, and UNICEF Macedonia study will review the inclusiveness of education in Macedonia, along with challenges and possible solutions for its improvement. - February 19, 2010 - Seward Incorporated
Discovery Post Wins Big with Dr. Toy's Best Picks
Discovery Post was honored not once, but twice for the prestigious “Dr. Toy’s 100 Best Picks Children’s Products.” The award winners were Discovery Post's Dinosaur and Fairy Magnet Board Dioramas. That's a big haul for any company, but even more-so for a start up. “We're excited by the honor,” said Andrew Wert, Discovery Post President. “We develop products that are fun and contain layers of learning – equally suited as a for home and in the classroom." - February 19, 2010 - Discovery Post
Annuvia Applies Defibrillator to Hunger
Annuvia staff volunteers with the San Francisco Food Bank - February 19, 2010 - Annuvia, Inc.
The Psychology of Surgery: PsychTests Releases a Pre-Operative Mental Health Assessment for Bariatric Clinics
Psychtests AIM Inc. offers a unique tool to evaluate a patient’s psychological readiness for major weight loss surgery. - February 19, 2010 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
Economist Arun Motianey to Make First Appearance for His New Book SuperCycles at the New York Investing Meetup
International economist Arun Motianey will be introducing his new book "SuperCycles" at the New York Investing meetup on February 23rd. "SuperCylces" is based on an innovative new economic model that explains the Credit Crisis and its likely aftermath. Motianey chose the New York Investing meetup because of its preeminent role in investor education. - February 18, 2010 - New York Investing Meetup
Muslims Speak Out Against Secular Extremism; Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Condemns French Parliament’s Recommendation on Islamic Veil
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community USA strongly condemns recommendations of a French Parliamentary report published on January 26th, which called for a partial ban of the Islamic veil. "In a damaging display of secular extremism," states Dr. Nasim Rehmatullah, Vice President of AMC USA, "the... - February 18, 2010 - Ahmadiyya Movement in Islam, Inc
Gulf Coast School of Rock, Pensacola, FL, Holds Winter 2010 Student Show Featuring Guitar Students, Voice Students, Bass Students and Drum Students at Seville Quarter
Gulf Coast School of Rock (GCSOR), a unique performance-based music instruction school in Pensacola, Florida, held its Winter 2010 live student show at Lili Marlene’s in Seville Quarter, a popular nightclub in downtown Pensacola, on February 9. Eight GCSOR students, ranging in ages from 9 to... - February 18, 2010 - Gulf Coast School of Music
The SyberWorks e-Learning Podcast Explores the Interaction of an AICC Online Course with a Learning Management System (LMS)
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces the next episode in their e-Learning Podcast Series: “How an AICC Online Course Works with a Learning Management System (LMS).” - February 18, 2010 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Fluendo Announces Multimedia Solutions for Intel Moorestown Platform
Fluendo, the leading provider of multimedia codecs in the GNU/Linux market have today presented at GSMA Barcelona. They showcased multimedia solutions for Intel’s next generation handheld and Smartphone platform, codenamed “Moorestown”. - February 18, 2010 - Fluendo S.A.
Scuola Leonardo da Vinci Presents the "Italian Plus Art & Design" Courses in Milan
“Italian plus Art & Design Courses” in Milan, conceived by Scuola Leonardo da Vinci in order to give students the chance to learn Italian language and deepen their art studies. - February 18, 2010 - Scuola Leonardo da Vinci
ADD Coach Kristi McClanahan to Discuss Hunter vs. Farmer ADHD Theory on Attention Talk Radio Hosted by Jeff Copper, Attention Coach, Presented by DIG Coaching Practice
Host and attention coach Jeff Copper interviews ADD coach Kristi McClanahan. Hear Kristi share her entertaining personal experience as she came to realize she has ADD and embraced it, and gain insight on ADHD in the context of Thom Hartmann Hunter vs. Farmer ADHD theory. This show promises to be fun, lighthearted, and very insightful. - February 18, 2010 - DIG Coaching Practice LLC
Lanika Solutions Signs with Breault Research Organization (BRO) as ASAP Software Distributor
Lanika Solutions Joins BRO’s Distributor Network - February 18, 2010 - Lanika Solutions Private Limited
Dr. Alan Blumberg Featured on National Geographic February 18, 10PM
This Thursday, February 18th at 10PM EST, Dr. Alan Blumberg of Stevens Institute of Technology will participate in the National Geographic Channel Program entitled “Naked Science.” The program chronicles scientific investigations into several of the biggest mysteries of our time. It is... - February 18, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
BragStats Guy Announces Launch of Ground-Breaking New Social Networking Website Just for Athletes
BragStats Provides a Platform for Every Athlete (Youth, High School, College/Elite, Weekend Warriors) to Brag About their Stats and Stay Connected with Fans and Family. - February 18, 2010 - BragStats
California DanceArts Announces Summer 2010 Dance Programs
Los Angeles Dance Studio Gears Summer Programs to Fit Needs of Area Dance Students - February 18, 2010 - California DanceArts
Toronto English School Chelsea Language Academy Announces New Online Store for ESL Students and English Teachers at cafepress.ca/Languagini_Shop
Chelsea opens eCommerce shop selling funny products to English Teachers and ESL students. Featured products include high quality bags and T-Shirts with funny sayings relevant to the ESL / EFL market. - February 18, 2010 - Chelsea Language Academy
How Improving Speech Can Change Lives with SpeechSchool.TV
The way you speak is one of the most personal things about you. It impacts on your success in professional and social settings, from job interviews to meeting new people. In a competitive employment market, those with the ability to speak clearly and with conviction have the edge. A new programme, based at the e-centre at Massey University, claims it can help to neutralise foreign accents, improve speech clarity and reduce speech problems such as mumbling and stuttering. - February 18, 2010 - SpeechSchool.TV
Building Envelope Science Institute Holds Training Conference for Defective Drywall in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
The “BESI System” offers the most comprehensive remediation; the protocol was developed based on proven science and considers the following major factors: corrosion, cross-contamination of other building materials, personal belongings, IAQ monitoring program, and a proposed national warranty (not an insurance policy). - February 17, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Best Christian Workplace Certification Awarded to Logos Bible Software
The Best Christian Workplaces Institute (BCWI) has announced that Logos Bible Software is a 2010 Certified Best Christian Workplace. This recognition is given following BCWI's survey of more than 6,700 employees from over 60 organizations across North America. This is the fourth year Logos Bible... - February 17, 2010 - Logos Bible Software
New Trail Race Series Coming to Charlotte
The River Bound Race series kicks off with a 5K race on March 13, 2010 at the U.S. National Whitewater Center. - February 17, 2010 - The U.S. National Whitewater Center
Puckmasters Hockey Training Centers to Open New Franchise in New Jersey
North America's first and largest hockey training center franchise expands into New Jersey. Renowned hockey school and training center Puckmasters will shortly open its first Northern New Jersey location at 69-71 Midland Ave, Elmwood Park. - February 17, 2010 - Puckmasters Hockey Training Centre Inc.
Norwood Flight Academy Uses iPhone Technology to Reach Aviation Community
Norwood Flight Academy has announced the creation of its new iSite. This is another part of Norwood Flight Academy’s (NOFA) ongoing expansion and improvement. A news feed is now available on the iSite, which is accessible through the iPhone web browser. Specially formatted for the iPhone... - February 17, 2010 - Norwood Flight Academy
Calling Secondary School Students for Antigua Drama Mission - Toronto Montessori Prep School Organizes Academic Christian Mission Trip
Cornerstone Montessori Prep School, a private Christian school, is collaborating with CCSET International Academy in Antigua for "Antigua Drama Mission - Summer 2010." The school is requesting high school students to register for this summer mission in which they can earn credits for Grades 9, 10 and 11. - February 17, 2010 - Cornerstone Montessori Prep School
ITWorx Releases New Citizen-Centric Service Offering for Governments
ITWorx Citizen1st is a multilingual, scalable, and robust platform that accelerates the e-transformation of local, national, and regional governments in the EMEA region. - February 17, 2010 - ITWorx
Washington State University is Taking Steps to Provide Food Security in a Changing Environment
Climate change is real and the nature of the political sphere does not allow for the magnitude of adjustments necessary to curb the inevitable effects. The best option to mitigate the impending consequences of climate change is through research universities, such as Washington State University. As a land-grant institution with a strong research base in agriculture, WSU is already taking steps towards mitigating future food security and water availability problems. - February 17, 2010 - Washington State University
Columbus Fitness Boot Camps Testimonial
Yun Fitness Bootcamps of Columbus recently posted Amber's testimonial giving her comments about bootcamp and why she likes working out with a group. - February 17, 2010 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Reading Horizons at Home Web Site Homepage Redesigned to Focus on Dyslexia
Reading Horizons at Home has redesigned the homepage of its Web site. The new homepage emphasizes how the Reading Horizons program can help dyslexics learn how to read. - February 17, 2010 - Reading Horizons
RedVector Honors National Engineers Week with Engineers Without Borders Campaign
RedVector, the leader in online continuing education for design and construction professionals, and Engineers Without Borders USA (www.ewb-usa.org), a philanthropic organization that supports community-driven development programs worldwide through the design and implementation of sustainable engineering projects, have partnered to highlight the engineering profession in honor of National Engineers Week (February 14 – 20). - February 17, 2010 - RedVector
MemoThis™ Announces Its Internet Launch: Beta v2.0
The web's first memo communication service is set to dramatically improve online productivity, organize web content, reduce email, and amplify the voice of the consumer, anywhere...anytime. With its patented On-Location™ distribution service, MemoThis lets people post digital "sticky... - February 16, 2010 - MemoThis
The Providence Effect Documentary Announces Television Premier
The television premier of the award-winning documentary, The Providence Effect, will air on local TVOne stations on Sunday, February 28, 2010 at 12PM, EST. It will air at the end of Black History month to recognize the continued struggle of ethnic minorities and poverty-ridden neighborhoods need to overcome their limitations and build their schools from within. - February 16, 2010 - The Providence Movie
Ballet Studio Urges Students to Learn Proper Technique
Califorinia DanceArts Finds Proper Technique & Alignment Crucial for Dancers - February 16, 2010 - California DanceArts
goAUPAIR Representative in Dallas/Fort Worth Available to Help Families Find Affordable Childcare
goAUPAIR is pleased to confirm Denise Petty as the Local Area Representative for the Dallas/Fort Worth area. As a Local Area Representative, Petty helps educate families about the Au Pair program and provides year-round support to those who host an Au Pair from goAUPAIR. Petty personally meets... - February 16, 2010 - goAUPAIR Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas
Afribiz Introduces Monthly Coverage of African Stock Markets
The outlook for global economic growth in 2010 has improved. But, economists still are wary of the economic recovery cycle. Investors need options which will work either way the pendulum decides to swing. Africa is one of those options. According to the International Monetary Fund, global economic... - February 15, 2010 - Afribiz/Conceptualee, Inc.
Listen as Ryan Dorchak Talks About Being a Restaurateur on New Episode of Ear on Careers Podcast Series
Top-Tier Tutoring proudly presents its latest episode of “Ear on Careers,” during which Mike Rivera interviews Ryan Dorchak, a third generation restaurateur with the Cloverleaf Tavern in Caldwell, NJ. Listen as Dorchak offers sage advice to those contemplating a career as a restaurant owner. - February 15, 2010 - Top-Tier Tutoring, LLC
New in Munich/Germany: Hypnotic Personal Training Lounge "STEP UP"
HYPNOpower brings you to a higher motivational level. - February 15, 2010 - STEP UP - Motivation for a better life
Emmanuel's Place Gives Special Needs Children a Voice
Emmanuel's Place daycare will accommodate parents of children with special needs. Well-trained caregivers will carry out the mission of Executive Director La'Tedra Bingham, who understands first-hand the joy and heartache of this family challenge. - February 15, 2010 - Emmanuel's Place Incorporated
10,000 Shoes Escape Landfills
Christian Life Academy supports Nike's Reuse-A-Shoe Program, Soles4Souls, Inc. efforts for Haiti and the Baton Rouge St. Vincent de Paul, extending the life of this enormous shoe collection. - February 15, 2010 - Christian Life Academy
Woodside Montessori Academy Readies for National Celebration
Woodside Montessori Academy of Millis celebrates Montessori Education Week with a series of events for the public. Students and staff members at Woodside Montessori Academy are busier than ever as they put final touches on a series of special events planned for the week-long observance and celebration of Montessori Education Week, February 21-27, 2010. - February 14, 2010 - Woodside Montessori Academy
Broward County Students and Parents Get Valuable Tips at Free Seminar Presented by SAT Preparation Group and College Counselors in Coral Springs, FL
SAT Preparation Group, a South Florida company based in Parkland that specializes in coaching students how to succeed in the classroom, on the SAT test, and in life, teamed with International College Counselors to share valuable information at the free “Ultimate SAT and College Admissions Seminar” with a group of Broward County high school students and parents. They educated attendees on achieving top scores on the SAT and how to choose, apply for and afford the best college for the student. - February 14, 2010 - SAT Preparation Group
Public Relations Training School Invites Partnerships from PR Agencies
The PR School, a 5-star member of the International Commission for Higher Education, is inviting PR Agencies from across the globe for partnerships. - February 14, 2010 - The PR School
Yun Fitness Boot Camps Offer Instruction in Foam Rolling
The owner of Yun Fitness Bootcamps in Columbus, Jason Yun, has created a video teaching people how to use a foam roller. Foam rolling is a great way to relieve soreness, and help the body feel it’s very best. - February 14, 2010 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Tax Strategies Can Help Arizona Families Plan and Save for College Expenses
With tax season here, parents of college-bound high school students have plenty on their mind as they plan ahead for college expenses. Fortunately there are several financial strategies that can be used both this year and in the future to increase tax savings. According to local college planning... - February 14, 2010 - AZ College Solutions
MVP Sports League, a New Recreational Sports League Opens in Seattle; New Website Launch to Coincide with the Opening of the Fall 2010 Spring Flag Football Season
MVP Sports League, a new recreational sports league opens in Seattle; New website launch to coincide with the opening of the fall 2010 spring flag football season. Imperial Flag Football League announces today the change of its corporate name to MVP Sports League and the launch of it’s brand... - February 14, 2010 - MVP Sports League - Seattle
Multi-Sensory Puppetry with “Green” Lesson at Long Island Children’s Museum
The Puppet State Theatre Company of Edinburgh, Scotland will present their only NY area performances at the Long Island Children’s Museum Theatre on Saturday, February 27 at 1 and 3 p.m. The internationally acclaimed theater company will present The Man Who Planted Trees, an inspirational... - February 14, 2010 - Long Island Children's Museum
Medical Meditation Instructor Gets a Taste of His Own Medicine
Richard Nongard has released his new book, "Medical Meditation" based on his own experiences as both a patient and meditation instructor. - February 13, 2010 - LearnClinicalHypnosis.com
New Green Supply Chain, Green Purchasing 101 Book Now Available at Amazon
Green Supply Chain Resource- North American Strategic Sourcing Guide Now Available at most online book retailers. - February 13, 2010 - Bellwether Services
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.