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Superwomen Boot Camp and Val Fujii Proud to Announce Special Thanksgiving Day Boot Camp
Val Fujii, a Folsom personal trainer and fitness expert, and Team Superwomen Boot Camp, is proud to announce a special Thanksgiving Day Boot Camp. - November 18, 2009 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Carnegie Mellon University Professor Gives Away Book on Job Interviewing
If you ask the right questions, you'll more likely get the right job, says Professor Ed Barr of Carnegie Mellon University in his free book, "Ask the Right Questions; Get the Right Job." - November 17, 2009 - Edward H. Barr
Sheehan Training to Present "The 4 Evils of Nutrition" in Foxboro
Tom Sheehan and LeAnna Brown, owners of Sheehan Personal Training in Foxboro, will be presenting their informative and controversial presentation, "The 4 Evils of Nutrition," at the Foxboro Public Safety Building at 8 Chestnut Street on December 3 at 7 PM. - November 17, 2009 - Sheehan Personal Training
Business Coaching Will Help Big C Cancer Charity in the UK to Increase Donations by £200000 in One Year
Roger Pemberton is participating in the global Coaching for a Cause initiative, which aims at helping the non-profit sector raise at least $2.5 million overall in funds and donations within the next six months. - November 17, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Animal Therapy Programs Benefit Georgia Community in Several Ways
Chastain Horse Park in Atlanta, Georgia, offers therapeutic programs for children and adults with mental or physical disabilities. They hope to gain success with help from their ActionCOACH Business Coach. - November 17, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Business Coaching to Help Every Orphan’s Hope Increase Sponsorships by 20%; Product Sales by 40%
ActionCOACH’s pro bono business coaching program will help charity increase annual budget by 30%; sponsorships by 20%; raise the daily bread pledged funding by 10%; drive program participation up by 15% and augment product sales by 40%. - November 17, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Learn360 Keeps Students Engaged as Classrooms Are Closed by H1N1
Learn360, an interactive media-on-demand service for the K-12 educational market, is enabling educators to maintain continuous learning in spite of a potential widespread outbreak of H1N1 and other flu viruses. - November 17, 2009 - Learn360
Australian Aerospace Upgrades to UpsideLMS Version 4.0 to Enhance Training Experience for Over 900 Employees
Australian Aerospace, the only helicopter producer in Australia and New Zealand and a subsidiary of the Eurocopter, which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of EADS, the largest Aerospace and Defence company in Europe, upgraded to UpsideLMS Version 4.0 from UpsideLMS Version 3.0. Australian Aerospace has been using UpsideLMS for over a year before the upgrade. UpsideLMS deployed on-site at Australian Aerospace is used to train more than 900 employees spread across various facilities in Australia. - November 17, 2009 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Noted Author Joins Classical Learning Resource Center
The Classical Learning Resource Center is an online resource center for teachers and homeschoolers dedicated to Christian education through Classical Learning. A classical education not only prepares students for the practical responsibilities of life, but also opens the door to a deeper understanding of humanity and faith. - November 16, 2009 - Classical Learning Resource Center
Midway College Announces Another Major Achievement - Development of Neighboring Retirement Community
Midway College recently finalized an agreement with Christian Care Communities, Kentucky’s largest faith-based provider of senior housing and long-term care services, for an option to purchase sufficient land for developing a “Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)” adjacent to Midway College’s campus in Midway, Kentucky. - November 16, 2009 - The Learning House, Inc.
Michigan Economy Troubles Hit Michigan Students
Michigan’s budget decisions effect lower income brackets. - November 16, 2009 - Michigan State University
Digital Forensics Magazine Out Now in Print
The new online magazine called Digital Forensics Magazine recently launched to fill the gap between the academic journal and the news-based web sites has just been made available in print due to popular demand. - November 16, 2009 - Digital Forensics Magazine
EduKick England Football Academy Announces October Player of the Month
EduKick England BWFC IA football academy congratulates Arsen Khyrkhryan as the October 2009 Player of the Month. James Ward, the assistant director of sport and the course leader for the program, comments on the England players' progress. - November 16, 2009 - EduKick, Inc.
Café Prevention’s New Alcohol Awareness Materials Help Parents Prevent Underage Drinking
The latest underage drinking prevention resources from Café Prevention can help influence what happens with regard to underage drinking in communities. - November 15, 2009 - Cafeprevention.com
Five Ghanaian Tribes Submit DNA for Ancestoral Clues
Sankofa Project collects DNA samples from five Ghanaian tribes connected to the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade. - November 15, 2009 - CAAGRI
Workplace Violence is Taking a Deadly Toll
Violence in the workplace prevention strategies need to be taken. - November 15, 2009 - SafetySkills
Midway College Announces Major Project - New State-of-the-Art Learning Resource Center
Midway College announces the construction of a new state-of-the-art learning resource center to replace the Starks Building which has served the College since 1925. - November 15, 2009 - The Learning House, Inc.
Fluendo Launches the Long Awaited DVD Player for Open Solaris
Fluendo is an established leading provider of multimedia plug-ins for the GNU/Linux Market, and has succeeded in offering legal end-to-end solutions working with multiple formats and platforms - November 15, 2009 - Fluendo S.A.
Tom Joyner Foundation Announces 2010 Black College Scholarship Program
One graduating high school senior can win a full scholarship, including tuition, books and room and board to an HBCU - November 15, 2009 - Tom Joyner Foundation
Career Step Named to the Utah 100 for Ninth Consecutive Year
Career Step has been named to the MountainWest Capital Network’s Utah 100 for the ninth consecutive year. Career Step placed at number 76 in the state. - November 15, 2009 - Career Step
New Digital Magazine for the Digital Forensics Specialist
A new on-line magazine called Digital Forensics Magazine has been launched and it aims to fill the gap between the academic journal and the news-based web sites that were previously the only resources available to the digital forensics specialist. - November 15, 2009 - Digital Forensics Magazine
Nebraska Bar Association & Internet for Lawyers Team Up for Live MCLE Program on Friday, November 20, in Omaha
“The Cybersleuth’s Guide to the Internet” live continuing legal education presentation will be held in Omaha, on Friday, November 20, 2009. The seminar will be held at the Holiday Inn Convention Center; 72nd and Grover Streets; Omaha, NE 68124. For more information, including pricing, visit the Nebraska Bar Association’s Web site - http://bit.ly/1gvvI. - November 15, 2009 - Internet For Lawyers
Ethan Allen CEO Supports Friends Forever Peace Initiatives in Israel
Mr. Farooq Kathwari the Chairman, President and CEO of Ethan Allen hosted a meeting with Israeli teen leaders that participated in the 2009 / 2010 Life Raft program. - November 14, 2009 - Friends Forever USA
Midway College Announces Two Major Projects
Midway College President Dr. William B. Drake, Jr. and James J. O'Brien, chairman of the board of trustees, today announced two significant projects that will soon be underway on campus that will help chart the future growth of the College and demonstrates the College’s commitment to the region. The first announcement was the construction of a new state-of-the-art learning resource center, the second announcement was an agreement to have a retirement community built on its campus. - November 14, 2009 - Midway College
World’s First: Customer Tracking and Loyalty System
Ramp has developed “Track & Tap” a totally unique world’s first Customer Tracking and Loyalty System designed to track the arrival and movement of customers in a retail or hospitality environment via a credit card sized branded loyalty card that contains both a battery... - November 14, 2009 - Ramp RFID Solutions
MLT/Instructing Technologies Warms the Mind & the Stomach
Wisconsin professional development and training company, MLT/Instructing Technologies, warmed the stomachs and minds of clients on November 10, 2009 at their headquarters in Waukesha, Wisconsin with an Employee Soup Cook-Off. - November 14, 2009 - MLT/Instructing Technologies
The Learning House, Inc. Recognized as a High Growth Company During National Distance Learning Week
The Company, Founded in 2001, Receives “Hot Dozen” Award from Louisville Chamber for Entrepreneurial Growth and Achievement in Distance Learning Industry - November 14, 2009 - The Learning House, Inc.
Empire Medical Training, the Newest Techniques in Comprehensive Botox Cosmetic Injection Procedures
At Empire Medical Training each attendee will gain a complete understanding of how Botulinum Toxin is combined with other fillers and laser techniques in performing the facial shaping or body sculpting procedures. - November 14, 2009 - Empire Medical Training
The Marsh is Proud to Present Unique Derique in "Fund-Derful Holidaze," a Fun-Filled Feast of Frivolity for All Ages
This is a perfect afternoon treat for the whole family, in which amazing youth jugglers, a Hambone body music team and hip hop dancers, all “movin' and groovin'” with Unique Derique’s clowning, will leave the audience laughing and dancing into the new year. - November 14, 2009 - The Marsh
The e-Learning Lingo Podcast Talks About "Ergonomics"
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 human-factors research and design: “Ergonomics.” - November 14, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
gendance Readers Get a Video Gift to be Thankful for This Holiday Season
Shane "Sparks" inspiration through an exclusive gendance Video Series. - November 14, 2009 - Elizabeth Barry & Associates/gendance
Brevard Sheriff Jack Parker and Ex-Con Larry Lawton Team Up to Fight Crime
The Reality Check DVD will be used by the Brevard Sheriff Department as a tool for positive community policing. The DVD will be distributed by the Sheriff’s Department to families with teenage kids. A launch event will be held at 10am on Thursday, November 19 at the Sheriff’s... - November 14, 2009 - Reality Check Program
Students Help Students Affected by Fire
Students and teachers from Trinity Lutheran School come together to help students and teachers at Marysville Elementary school in SE Portland who were devastated by a fire on Tuesday, November 10. - November 14, 2009 - Trinity Lutheran School
Former Astronaut Scott Parazynski, MD Named Chair of the Board-Elect
Challenger Center for Space Science Education announced today that former astronaut Scott Parazynski, MD has been named Chair-Elect of its Board of Directors. He will assume the role of the Chair of the Board in November 2010, succeeding Former Astronaut William F. Readdy. "Scott is a... - November 13, 2009 - Challenger Center for Space Science Education
LinuxCertified Announces Ultra-Affordable Full Featured Laptop with Ubuntu 9.10
New LC2210Si Supports upto 8GB memory and 500GB disk, and starts at $579 LinuxCertified, the leader in Linux Laptops, Training and Services, today announced release of LC2210Si linux laptop fully supported with Ubuntu 9.10. LC2210Si comes with a 14-inch screen and provides an optimal trade-off... - November 13, 2009 - LinuxCertified, Inc.
Xyleme Voices Releases New Series of Podcasts with Training Industry Luminaries
Conversation topics include: social & collaborative learning, learning portals, web conferencing for training, and muti-generational learning - November 13, 2009 - Xyleme, Inc.
Aujas Expands Its Operations Into US
Nitin Kumar, former MD of Deloitte US joins Aujas management team to head its US operations - November 13, 2009 - Aujas Networks
RoboCounsellor Delivers Transactional Analysis Free 24/7
RoboCounsellor has added Transactional Analysis to the conventional counselling it delivers interactively free of charge to almost anyone. It does this by taking conventional counselling actions and duplicating not the actions themselves but their essence. - November 13, 2009 - RoboCounsellor
Train4Trade Skills Helps Students Bank on the Future
Barclays Partner Finance, a subsidiary of Barclaycard, was praised by Train4Trade Skills today for protecting the futures of thousands of people caught in the collapse of a leading skills training provider. The bank stepped in The Skills Centre, in Splott, Cardiff, which trained students as gas... - November 13, 2009 - Train 4 Trade Skills
Acclaimed International Artists in Tallaght
RUA RED's impressive Gallery 1 space is hosting work from acclaimed artists Antony Gormley and Amanda Coogan as part of the new exhibition 'Figuring It Out'. The exhibition curated by Tallaght Community Arts and Jobstown Community College is made up of works from IMMA's National Collection. Opens Tues 17th Nov until Sat 5th Dec. - November 13, 2009 - RUA RED
Top Female Climber Silvia Fitzpatrick Climbs Hard Routes in Chilam Balam Cave
Silvia Fitzpatrick is one of the best female climbers in Britain and she has just climbed her second route graded with a difficulty rating of 8b. This makes her only the second British female to have climbed more than one route of this difficulty. In addition Silvia has climbed over 50 routes... - November 13, 2009 - Rock Climbing Company
JoomlaTraining.com Expands to OSTraining.com and Adds Training for Drupal and Wordpress
By the end of 2009, JoomlaTraining.com will have run over 100 Joomla training classes in locations from Alaska to Miami and from Los Angeles to London. Further extending its classroom training schedule, JoomlaTraining.com today announced that it is expanding to also provide Drupal and Wordpress training classes. As part of the growth a new website has been launched: OSTraining.com with the slogan "Open Source Training." - November 13, 2009 - OSTraining.com
Samurai Karate Studio to Introduce Anti-Smoking Message to Karate Curriculum
Sensei Chris Feldt, owner and chief instructor for Samurai Karate Studio, located in Columbia, SC, Richland Northeast, announced today that he was introducing a new anti-smoking program as part of his karate curriculum. The flash card program, was developed by Tom Callos, creator and team coach of The Ultimate Black Belt Test and the New Way Network. - November 13, 2009 - Samurai Karate Studio
New m-Power Interface Simplifies Application Development
mrc completely overhauls the m-Power interface in an attempt to simplify the web application development process even further. - November 13, 2009 - michaels, ross & cole, ltd.
Convergence Training Releases New Online Safety Training Store at BuyBetterTraining.com
Convergence Training releases its new online safety training store at www.BuyBetterTraining.com to showcase its line of OSHA, health and safety DVDs, and MSHA Part 46 compliance software. - November 13, 2009 - Convergence Training
Robert R. McMillan ’57 Panama Canal Collection Exhibit to be Shown at Adelphi University
Adelphi University will showcase “Global Passage: Selections from the Robert R. McMillan Panama Canal Collection,” beginning Wednesday, December 2, 2009 and ending Sunday, January 10, 2010. An opening reception will be held on Thursday, December 3, 2009 in the Ruth S. Harley University Center from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., to be followed by a brief presentation by Robert R. McMillan ’57. The event is free and open to the public. - November 13, 2009 - Adelphi University
Folsom Fitness Expert Val Fujii Shares Tips to Help You Stay Healthy This Flu Season
Val Fujii, a Folsom personal trainer and fitness expert, shares some tips that will help your body stay strong and healthy this flu season. - November 13, 2009 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Language Learning Website Babbel.com Abandons "Freemium" Model in Favor of Quality
New version of Babbel features new learning material and Course system. 500,000 registered users since January 2008. Ad-free site allows for unhindered learning. - November 12, 2009 - Babbel.com
Poway Samurai Martial Arts Offers One Week Free Classes to "Knock Out" Hunger
Poway Samurai Martial Arts has teamed up with KOHunger.com, a national coalition of martial arts schools who are committed to help end hunger in their own communities. Local area residents of Poway are being encouraged to make donations with an offer of a free week of martial arts classes for any person who donates dry or canned goods to the dojo during the food drive. - November 12, 2009 - Poway Samurai Martial Arts
Win Free Martial Arts Training at Grand Re-Opening Event
Poway Samurai Martial Arts is pleased to announce their new location at 13160 Poway Road in the Library Plaza. In celebration of the new venue and their 2 Year Anniversary, the martial arts school is holding a free event on Saturday, November 21st from 1 – 4pm. - November 12, 2009 - Poway Samurai Martial Arts