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EduKick Sponsors Youth Tournament in Portugal
EduKick international soccer boarding schools offer a first-class tour of the FC Porto Dragon Force Geo Cup, an international youth soccer tournament in Porto, Portugal. "FC Porto is a phenomenal team, and this is a fantastic opportunity for youth football clubs," said Joey Bilotta, vice... - September 02, 2009 - EduKick, Inc.
NetTutor® Online Paper Review Allows Students to Request Writing Help
Link-Systems International, Inc. (LSI) developed a new, improved paper center submission form for students submitting essays to the company's online tutoring service, NetTutor®. - September 02, 2009 - Link-Systems International, Inc.
Read to Know: Fighting the Education Recession, One $50 Subscription at a Time
To help schools in these difficult economic times, Knowledge Unlimited has cut the price of one of its signature current events programs by almost 80 percent. - September 02, 2009 - Knowledge Unlimited, Inc. / NewsCurrents
National Cooperative Parenting Center Responds to New Florida Legislation
On October 1, 2009, a new parenting coordination statute (F.S. 61.125) will take effect in Florida which provides for referral of divorcing couples to a parenting coordinator and includes standards for qualifying as a parenting coordinator. The National Cooperative Parenting Center has scheduled trainings that meet the requirements outlined in this new legislation. - September 02, 2009 - National Cooperative Parenting Center
Christian University Mount Vernon Nazarene University Again Climbs National Rankings
Mount Vernon Nazarene University was Ranked for the Sixth Year in a Row in the Top Tier “Best Baccalaureate Colleges” by U.S. News & World Report in its America’s Best Colleges 2010 publication. - September 01, 2009 - Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Foreign Affairs Expert and Director General of FRIDE, Pierre Schori, to Speak at Adelphi University on September 16, 2009
Pierre Schori, a longtime Swedish diplomat, author, and currently director general of FRIDE, who will speak on "Women and War: Victim or peacemakers?". on Wednesday, September 16, 2009, at 12:00 p.m. in Adelphi’s Thomas Dixon Lovely Ballroom in the Ruth S. Harley University Center, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. - September 01, 2009 - Adelphi University
Strong Elder Care Businesses Focus on Customer Service During Challenging Economic Times
While businesses need to focus carefully on cutting expenses where they can, for a company to survive, customer service needs to be bolstered, not cut. aQuire Training Solutions has developed a series of new courses on basic – and advanced – customer service skills. These courses are... - September 01, 2009 - aQuire Training Solutions
Chinese, Spanish and French Too! Eco-Healthy, Multi-Lingual Pre-School Starts in Katy, Texas
Imagination Campus charges learn French, Spanish and Mandarin at an early age. - September 01, 2009 - Imagination Campus
Innovativ Consulting Partners Joins Red Hat Partner Program
Innovativ Consulting Partners, today announced they have been approved for Linux as a Red Hat® Partner. - September 01, 2009 - Innovativ Consulting Partners, LLC
Boxers & Ballerinas Will Offer Best of Michael Jackson Dance Series for Kids
Los Angeles-based Boxers & Ballerinas will kick-off “Best of Michael Jackson” hip hop dance series for kids ages 6 to 13. - September 01, 2009 - Boxers and Ballerinas, Inc.
Canadians Lift Big in Olympia
Canadian Powerlifters: Nancy Carpenter, Robert O Smith and Jody Cranston Win Titles and Set Records in Olympia Washington. - September 01, 2009 - Jody Cranston / Powershape.
Kidzchores Releases Beta Version of Website on Aug 15, 2009
www.kidzchores.com is a website that make chores fun for kids ages 2-14. Kidzchores has animated chores, games, piggy bank, animated stories, and a soon to come choresville. (a vitual world for kids to explore and buy stuff for their room and character.) - August 31, 2009 - Kidzchores, Inc
New College Planning Service, AZ College Solutions LLC, Opens Scottsdale Office
New college planning service, AZ College Solutions LLC recently opened a Scottsdale office providing a new resource to local families navigating the challenges of college planning. The service can save families between $40,000 and $80,000 from a four year college program utilizing free classes and one-one-one consultations. Register now for September classes. - August 31, 2009 - AZ College Solutions
Medora Sheehan Opens Turtle Rock Tutor to Mentor K-6 with Personalized Tutoring Service
Medora Sheehan, who has 24 years of extensive experience as a teacher for all grades from pre-first to fifth and in all academic subjects has opened Turtle Rock Tutor to cater to the individual needs of K-6 students. - August 31, 2009 - Group EFO
City Kidz World Magazine Offers More Than 14 Contests for the School Year
City Kidz World, a children’s educational, multicultural and international magazine, distributed in print across Central New Jersey and published online at www.citykidzworld.com, has announced more than 14 contests for the academic year for young people ages 3 to 21. Publisher Melissa... - August 31, 2009 - City Kidz World magazine
City Kidz World Magazine Partners with Good for You Girls Skincare to Sponsor Writing Contest About Loving Your Own Skin
City Kidz World, a children’s educational, multicultural and international magazine, distributed in print across Central New Jersey and published online at www.citykidzworld.com, is partnering with Good for You Girls Skincare to offer a writing contest asking girls to consider what they love... - August 31, 2009 - City Kidz World magazine
K2 Implementations Take Home 2 of 3 BPM Awards at Annual ITWeb Event
Customers of K2 workflow and business process management (BPM) software won two of the three awards presented at ITWeb’s BPM Summit & Excellence Awards 2009 ceremony Aug. 25. The BPM Excellence Awards showcase and recognize the most successful BPM implementations in South Africa, across... - August 31, 2009 - K2
No Drugs, No Violence, Just Dance Program Comes to Gainesville with the Launch of Hip Hop Kidz
If you want to see how hip hop dance can be wholesome, just take a look at the Hip Hop Kidz. For almost two decades, these dedicated and energetic youngsters have been entertaining crowds at charity events, ballgames, music videos and almost every venue imaginable. Now the nation's premier dance... - August 30, 2009 - Hip Hop Kidz, Inc.
Fitness Expert Carey Yang to Speak on Fit for Success: How You Can Shift Your Mindset and Transform Your Body to Change Your Life and Accelerate Your Success
Fitness Expert Carey Yang of Denville, NJ will present a Fitness and Wellness Seminar titled “Fit for Success in 28 Days or Less: How You Can Shift Your Mindset and Transform Your Body to Change Your Life and Accelerate Your Success” on Thursday, September 17 at 7:00 pm at Rockaway Township Free Public Library in Rockaway, New Jersey. - August 30, 2009 - Carey for Fitness Personal Training
Globally Popular Women's Sport of Netball Debuts at the Staples Center
Netball, one of the most popular women's team sports in the world, will be showcased at the Staples Center. Top Netballer's from around the nation will square off in an exhibition. Netball is a form of basketball that was created in the U.S. and is played by more than 20 million women and girls throughout the world. - August 30, 2009 - Netball America Inc.
Former White House Physician Robert G. Darling ’81 to Speak at Adelphi
Adelphi University welcomes Robert G. Darling ’81, White House physician during the Bill Clinton presidency and former director of the Navy Medicine Office of Homeland Security, to discuss “First Physician, An Adelphi Graduate’s Experience as White House Doctor,” on... - August 30, 2009 - Adelphi University
Robert B. Willumstad ’05 (Hon.), Former Chairman of the Board of AIG, to Speak at Adelphi University on September 24, 2009
Robert B. Willumstad ’05 (Hon.), former chairman of the board of American International Group, Inc. (AIG), will deliver the annual Hagedorn Lecture Series on Corporate Social Responsibility on Thursday, September 24, 2009, at 11:00 a.m. in Adelphi’s Thomas Dixon Lovely Ballroom in the... - August 30, 2009 - Adelphi University
Knowledge Engine eyePlorer.com Wins Search Engine Award
The graphical knowledge engine eyePlorer.com was awarded the SuMa Award 2009 by the German Association for the Promotion of Search Engine Technology and Free Access to Knowledge. - August 30, 2009 - vionto GmbH
Tutors International to Showcase Full-Time Tutor Services at Independent Schools Show in Battersea London, October 2009
Tutors International will be exhibiting at London’s Independent Schools Show, presenting information on their full-time tutoring services to families requiring more flexibility than traditional independent education can provide. - August 30, 2009 - Tutors International
MIKE Program to Dedicate Community Mural in NE Portland
MIKE Program welcomes people of the Greater Portland Area to gather for the dedication of its Community Mural. Keynote speakers, Commissioner Amanda Fritz and Tricia Tillman, Administrator with the Office of Multicultural Health and Services, will show their support of the project and participate... - August 30, 2009 - MIKE Program
Blue River Information Technology Awarded General Services Administration (GSA) Contract for Professional Services in Information Technology
Blue River Information Technology, a globally recognized leader in Data Center Enterprise Architecture, IT Consulting & Training Services, today announced their first awarded Multiple Award General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule Contract #GS-35F-0624V for Information Technology... - August 30, 2009 - Blue River Information Technology
Award Winning and Renowned Pianist Ian Parker to Perform at Adelphi University
Adelphi University welcomes Canadian pianist Ian Parker, who will showcase his talent for the community on Saturday, September 12, 2009, at 8:00 p.m. in the 500-seat acoustically state-of-the-art concert hall at the Adelphi University Performing Arts Center (AU PAC), 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. - August 30, 2009 - Adelphi University
Adelphi University to Host Parenting and Trauma Expert Dr. Daniel Siegel
Adelphi University’s School of Social Work and Institute for Parenting are pleased to jointly offer the seminar “Mindsight and Integration: The Heart of Parenting and the Core of Healing Trauma” on Thursday, October 15, 2009, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on the second floor of the... - August 30, 2009 - Adelphi University
Biryukov Academy of Art and Music for Children and Adults in Sparta, Sussex County, NJ Announces Registration for the Fall 2009 Semester
Biryukov Academy of Art and Music for children and adults in Sparta, Sussex county, NJ announces registration for the fall 2009 semester. The following programs are available starting September 8, 2009: art classes and lessons for children and adults, music lessons and classes, guitar lessons and... - August 29, 2009 - Biryukov Academy of Art and Music
Lean Sourcing, Supply Chain, Sustainability Firm, Bellwether Services, Strengthens Commitment to Green Supply Chain Quality and Environment
Bellwether Services, a leading Lean Sourcing, Spend Management, Green Supply Chain, Lean Six Sigma and Quality Audit Solution Provider publishes a set of comprehensive continuous improvement tools for lean sourcing, supply chain, sustainability, and other professionals. - August 29, 2009 - Bellwether Services
Denville Personal Trainer Carey Yang Leads a Fitness Boot Camp to Build a Fit and Healthy Community
Personal Trainer Carey Yang of Denville, New Jersey is featured in Daily Record’s Parsippany This Week. In the cover story, Yang shares why and how he leads the Morris County Fitness Boot Camp to help local residents lose weight and get fit toward a healthy lifestyle. - August 29, 2009 - Carey for Fitness Personal Training
Put Another "E" in Homeschooling with Free Revolutionary Resource
Enlightening homeschoolers about the wonderful world of E-Books and related material, The Old Schoolhouse® announces the offering of E-Homeschooling: Embracing the E-Book Revolution—for free. You might wonder what Johannes Gutenberg would think about E-Books had he lived in this day and... - August 29, 2009 - The Old Schoolhouse Magazine
Monte Wyatt Honored at ActionCOACH’s 2009 Annual Global Conference
ActionCOACH awarded local Business and Executive Coach with Two Global Recognitions. - August 29, 2009 - ActionCOACH Business Coaching, Monte Wyatt
A Plastic Fantastic Evening with Barbie
Alyssia Portee from University of Florida, joined Next Step Connection's Professional internship program during the summer of 2009 and was placed with Grebstad Hicks Communications Shanghai, one of Asia's leading boutique PR agencies. With Alyssia's previous work experience and bubbly personality,... - August 29, 2009 - Next Step Connections Ltd
RedVector and Alpolic Put the Pedal to the Metal with New ACM/MCM Course for Architects/Designers
Mitsubishi Plastics Composites America, Inc. (a division of Mitsubishi Plastics) and RedVector.com have partnered to create an interactive online course that introduces commercial architects and designers to Aluminum Composite Material (ACM) and Metal Composite Material (MCM). “Design and Specification of ACM/MCM in Today’s Architecture” offers basic instruction in the use of these products and details its numerous applications in a built environment. - August 29, 2009 - RedVector
Sizakele Gambu is the Newest ActionCOACH in South Africa
Sizakele Gambu joins to ActionCOACH with an extensive financial background. - August 29, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Child1st Publications Expands Sight Word Product Offerings
Child1st Publications recently welcomed Deborah Gray as editor/writer, seeking to expand its line of sight word products. - August 29, 2009 - Child1st Publications
The Art Institutes International Minnesota Announces the 2010 Passion for Fashion Competition for High School Seniors
Fashion-based scholarship competition for high school seniors to attend Art Institutes schools. - August 29, 2009 - "The Art Institutes International Minnesota
The e-Learning Lingo Podcast Show Discusses “Emergent Literacy”
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 learning theory, “emergent literacy.” - August 29, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Stevens Institute of Technology Graduate Student Alicia Mahon Receives ASBPA Educational Award
Stevens Institute of Technology student Alicia Mahon has received an award from the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association for her research with a beach replenishment program. The feeder beach aims at inspiring tourism in New Jersey shores, improving surfing conditions and preventing rapid erosion of the main beach from the direct assault of waves. - August 29, 2009 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Fader Pro Teams Up with SAE Institute on Remix Course
Offer exclusive discount on ‘The Art of the Remix’ interactive training course to all 52 School of Audio Engineering campuses worldwide. - August 29, 2009 - SAE Institute of Technology, US
“iSayHello” – with the Travel Dictionary for iPhone and iPod Touch to the IFA 2009 in Berlin
Just in time for the most important international exhibition for electronic, entertainment and communications IFA 2009 in Berlin, Admovi has expanded its range of language course applications for iPhone and iPod Touch. - August 28, 2009 - Admovi GmbH
Ancient Faith Online School Experiences Modern Day Evil
Education is a process of opening closed doors in the mind and heart to lead students to virtue and to a deeper understanding of God and His creation. Central to this process is to surround students with an ancient curriculum of virtue, nobility, honor, purity, sacrifice, loyalty, and beauty. The instructors pray and work and seek to do this through the use of literature, poetry, art, music, science, and theology that are studied with the students. - August 28, 2009 - Classical Learning Resource Center
WIDS Holds Third Annual International User Group Conference, Nov. 5
The Worldwide Instructional Design System (WIDS) will host its third annual International WIDS User Group conference, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 5., at the Concourse Hotel in Madison, Wis. A nonprofit organization, WIDS provides performance-based curriculum-design software, training... - August 28, 2009 - Worldwide Instructional Design System
Marvin Suwarso Comes to ActionCOACH from a Business and Professional Sports Coaching Background
Marvin Suwarso is excited to be able to combine his two greatest professional passions - business and coaching - with ActionCOACH, in order to help business owners overcome their challenges and maximize the results of their businesses. - August 28, 2009 - ActionCOACH
New Coach Tony Aziz Brings 30 Years of Expertise to ActionCOACH
Growth and profit is what it’s all about for Tony Aziz. - August 28, 2009 - ActionCOACH
New Website Studies Policy Implications of Virtual Worlds
Pixels and Policy (www.pixelsandpolicy.com), a new website and blog dedicated to the study of how virtual worlds impact real-world policy, politics, and culture, opened its virtual doors today. Pixels and Policy, the brainchild of former U.S. Congressional Legislative Fellow and Asia Chronicle... - August 28, 2009 - Pixels and Policy
IMRI Introduces Executive Program in Digital Marketing (EPDM) in Bangalore, Oct 2009
Internet & Mobile Research Institute (IMRI) is launching - Executive Program in Digital Marketing (EPDM), a full-time serious training program for Students and professionals, in Bangalore, Oct 2009. - August 28, 2009 - IMRI Institute
Adam Caller, Founder of Tutors International, is Granted Full Membership of the Prestigious US Independent Education Consultants Association
Adam Caller is the second of only two UK education consultants to have gained membership of the prestigious American IECA, following a rigorous application process. - August 28, 2009 - Tutors International
Empire Medical Training Injectable Filler Courses & Certification Programs - Didactic Training - Collagen Products Provided
Empire Medical Training gives program attendees a thorough understanding through hands-on training sessions to evaluate patients and deliver results with safe and effective treatments. - August 28, 2009 - Empire Medical Training