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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

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

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

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

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.

Workplace Violence is Taking a Deadly Toll

Violence in the workplace prevention strategies need to be taken. - November 15, 2009 - SafetySkills

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

CRA, Inc. to Design and Deliver Exercise to Test Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Severe Weather Response

CRA, Inc. announced today that it received a time and materials purchase order to provide exercise design and support services to the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) for responding to a severe weather emergency in accordance with the National Weather Service Severe Weather Awareness Program. - November 12, 2009 - CRA, Inc.

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

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

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

Worried About Putting on Weight Over Christmas? Get Fit Now and You Won’t Have to According to WorkoutBOX.

Studies show that on average people can gain up to 2 kg (4.4lbs) in the four-week Christmas period and that in January gyms all over the country are flooded with people rushing to lose the extra weight they've gained. At fitness website WorkoutBox, their aim is to help people get in shape before... - November 12, 2009 - WorkoutBOX

JA Holiday Online Auction

Starting November 12th and lasting until December 3rd, 2009, Junior Achievement will be giving online shoppers the chance to help support local students. The Online Holiday Auction is collaboration between Junior Achievement of the East Central Ohio (Stark/Tuscarawas), Junior Achievement of North... - November 12, 2009 - Junior Achievement of East Central Ohio

SyberWorks LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast Looks at Hospital Certification and Training Learning Management

SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, today announces the next episode in their LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast Series: “Hospital Training and Certification Learning Management.” - November 12, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.

Portofino Featured on the Cover of Equine Journal

National Equestrian Magazine Features Clayton Community in October Issue - November 12, 2009 - Portofino

CRA, Inc. Wins Department of Justice’s COPS Contract

CRA, Inc. announced today it has been awarded a $686,000 contract from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS). CRA will conduct a national training needs assessment for the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center’s (FLETC’s) Rural... - November 12, 2009 - CRA, Inc.

CRA, Inc. Awarded $650,000 from Department of Homeland Security for Target Capabilities List Course Alignment Project

DHS/FEMA awarded CRA, Inc. the contract for its National Preparedness Directorate’s (NPD’s) National Integration Center (NIC) Target Capabilities List Course Alignment Project (TCL-CAP). This contract provides logistical, managerial, administrative, and consultative services for the TCL... - November 12, 2009 - CRA, Inc.

Personal Training Studio Helps Promote Local Products

Always conscious of environmental issues and the importance of the local economy, Momentum Fitness is holding a wine and cheese tasting to promote local Mt Lehman Winery and Mount Pleasant Cheese. - November 12, 2009 - Momentum Fitness

Special Olympics Invites Supporters to 8th Annual Gala and Live Auction

Special Olympics Northern California will hold its 8th annual fundraising gala on Nov.13, 2009 at the Four Seasons Hotel in San Francisco. Presented by Chevron Corp., the Spirit of the Season gala will help raise money for sports equipment, training and competition in 2010. More than 13,000... - November 11, 2009 - Special Olympics Northern California

Consul General of Israel to New England Reaches Out to Teen Leaders for Peace

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