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The University of Chicago Department of Music Announces Its Fall 2009 Season
This October, the University of Chicago Department of Music integrates performances of popular music, classical fare, and new works with reports on ground-breaking research, embodying the mission of the University. - October 04, 2009 - University of Chicago Department of Music
2010 Marks 10th Annual Performance Race Week with North U. and Offshore Sailing School
Offshore Sailing School’s chairman, Steve Colgate, and North U. director, Bill Gladstone, announced today a new venue and 2010 dates for their popular Performance Race Week training program. The tenth anniversary week is scheduled for April 18-25, 2010. - October 04, 2009 - Offshore Sailing School
Informa Healthcare Titles Win First Prize at BMA Book Awards
On September 25, 2009, two books published by Informa Healthcare have won top honours at this year’s the BMA Medical Book Competition, the medical publishing industry’s most prestigious and sought after prizes. - October 04, 2009 - Informa Healthcare
Informa Healthcare Title Win 1st Prize at the British Medical Association Book Awards
On September 25, 2009, "Mayo Clinic Medical Neurosciences", published by Informa Healthcare, won top honors at this year’s the BMA Medical Book Competition, the medical publishing industry’s most prestigious and sought after prizes. - October 04, 2009 - Informa Healthcare
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Play Street Scene Onstage at Adelphi University
Street Scene opens its seven performance run on Tuesday, October 6 and closes Sunday, October 11, 2009 (performance times vary) in the University’s Performing Arts Center (AU PAC), Olmsted Theatre, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. - October 04, 2009 - Adelphi University
The e-Learning Lingo Show Looks at “Section 508”
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 e-learning development and instructional design, “Section 508.” - October 03, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
IDEA Exchange 2009 Grand Opening to Commence at the Riverside Room in The House of Lords
This year's IDEA Exchange event, focusing on the web and social change, will take place at Goldsmiths University following the Grand Opening at the House of Lords on 10th December 2009. - October 03, 2009 - Debatewise
The Distinguished Judges are Announced for the Final of the World Online Debating Championship
With England and Lithuania currently competing in the WODC Final, hosts Debatewise have announced the six judges tasked with determining who will be crowned the first ever world online debating champions. The highly respected panel is littered with experienced big names from the world debating... - October 03, 2009 - Debatewise
Free Seminar on Java Technologies
Alliance Training and Solutions offer free seminar on Java Technologies in Lahore Pakistan. - October 03, 2009 - Alliance Training and Solution
Trinity Academy of Raleigh Hosts Grandparents’ Day
Dr. Robert Littlejohn, head of school at Trinity Academy of Raleigh (www.trinityacademy.com), a preK-12 college preparatory school community located in North Raleigh, has announced that the academy will host Grandparents’ Day on Friday, Oct. 16 at the Trinity Academy of Raleigh campus. All... - October 03, 2009 - Trinity Academy of Raleigh
TMA Resources and Web Courseworks Announce New Partnership
TMA Resources, the leader in member-centric software, today announced a new Solutions Partnership with Web Courseworks, a provider of Web solutions for associations. This partnership will provide customers with a standard integration between TMA Resources’ association management software,... - October 03, 2009 - Web Courseworks
Georgia Toastmasters Overcome Fears of Public Speaking with ‘Death’
On October 16th and 17th District 14 Toastmasters will present a “Spooky Speaky” event at the Marriott Atlanta Gwinnett Place (1775 Pleasant Hill Rd, Duluth, GA 30096, Gwinnett County). This Spooky Speaky weekend will include various educational sessions, hypnosis session, state-wide Evaluation and Humorous Speech Contests, a Costume Ball, a Banner Parade, a Buffet and a Banquet. Members and guests may register online through http://www.gatoastmasters.org. - October 03, 2009 - District 14 GA Toastmasters
Pacific Ridge School Announces New Board Members for 2009-2010 Academic Year
Carlsbad Non-Profit, Independent Middle and High School Welcomes Gary Burdick, Jay Lichter and Roberto Walz to the Board of Trustees. - October 03, 2009 - Pacific Ridge School
Holly Hirshberg Commissioned a Yellow Rose of Texas
The Dinner Garden Executive Director Holly Hirshberg has been commissioned "A Yellow Rose of Texas" by Governor Rick Perry. - October 03, 2009 - The Dinner Garden
Japan Private Language Teaching Goes 2.0
Teacher-in-Japan.com is one of the first sites of its kind to include connectivity with big "Web 2.0" successes, in an attempt to revive a declining market. - October 03, 2009 - teacher-in-japan.com
Wildlife Artist Mort Solberg Wins Major Art Awards
Wildlife artist Morten Solberg was awarded the Robert Kuhn Award at the recent National Museum of Wildlife Art's Western Visions Exhibition in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Solberg was also honored with the 2009 Award of Excellence from the Society of Animal Artists. - October 02, 2009 - Abrakadoodle, Inc.
The Foxboro Orpheum Theater Announces 4th Annual Haunted House
Regional Theater Foxboro Orpheum announces professional production of scary haunted house. For more information visit their website: www.baycolonyproductions.com The Foxboro Orpheum Theater has high quality productions throughout the year, but each October their production team sets out to scare... - October 02, 2009 - The Foxboro Orpheum Theatre
Metro Atlanta Author Publishes National-Level Preschool Curriculum
Author & Early Learning Consultant Bisa Batten Lewis makes good on her declaration to produce an affordable preschool curriculum that meets national standards. On July 15th, Lewis released WINGS: The Ideal Curriculum for Children in Preschool, along with four full sets of supporting materials, parent handbooks, and a student edition currently used in early childhood education (ECE) college courses. - October 02, 2009 - WINGS Curriculum
Rappel 33 Stories from the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego & Enjoy a Concert for Courage
Kids Included Together’s ‘Over the Edge’ & ‘Concert for Courage’: two daring and dynamic charity events benefiting San Diego youth. - October 02, 2009 - Kids Included Together
Ronco Communications & Electronics, Inc. Becomes an Authorized Avaya Business Partner Offering Entire Enterprise Communications Portfolio
Avaya's product portfolio is a welcomed edition that compliments Ronco's committed focus to the transformation of communications using the latest advanced technologies. - October 02, 2009 - Ronco Communications & Electronics, Inc.
SAT Preparation Group, Parkland, FL, is a Title Sponsor of Local Charity Event Festival of the Flutes on October 16, 2009 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, is a title sponsor of Festival of the Flutes, a charity fundraising event in Coral Springs, FL, on October 16, 2009. Proceeds from Festival of the Flutes will go to Mothers Against Brain Injury, Lisa Boccard Breast Cancer Fund, and Broward Meals on Wheels. - October 02, 2009 - SAT Preparation Group
CPR/AED and First Aid Training in a Down Economy is More Important Than Ever Before
Workplace safety should not take a backseat in today’s tough economy. Annuvia offers CPR/AED and First Aid training and Automated External Defibrillator (AED Defibrillator) units at affordable prices. - October 02, 2009 - Annuvia, Inc.
Conservative Fervor Over NEA Controversy Fuels the Flames of Chicago Arts Entrepreneurship Organization
Entrepreneur the Arts® founder Lisa Canning vocally responds to claims that the White House is pushing a propagandistic agenda through the National Endowment of the Arts. - October 02, 2009 - Entrepreneur the Arts
Podcast Sheds Light on the Early Application Processes When Applying to Colleges
In this podcast, you will learn the differences between Early Action and Early Decision when applying to colleges. Who should apply early? What are the requirements of each type of early submission? Which process is best for you? Listen to Top-Tier Tutoring's podcast and find out the answers. - October 02, 2009 - Top-Tier Tutoring, LLC
Midway College Takes Elite Teacher Education Degrees Online
The Teacher Education department at Midway College, an online learning partner of Learning House, known for producing some of the best teachers in Kentucky, is currently offering their prestigious online degree programs to their students in an online format. Programs are offered in the fields of... - October 02, 2009 - The Learning House, Inc.
Columbus Fitness Boot Camp Puts on Their First Annual Halloween Freaky Fat-Loss Pumpkin Workout Benefiting Make-a-Wish
Yun Fitness Bootcamp in Columbus, OH is putting on a charity bootcamp benefiting the Make-A-Wish Foundation where the entire workout will use pumpkins as the weight. Exercise members are encouraged to wear their Halloween Costumes. Pumpkins can provide a great workout. Come out and see. - October 02, 2009 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Cass PhD Student Wins Dimitris N Chorafas Foundation Prize
Ioannis Kyriakou, a third year PhD student at Cass, has been awarded the prestigious 2009 Dimitris N Chorafas Foundation Prize for his work on “The Efficient Computation of Prices and Price-sensitivities of Exotic Contracts with Path-dependence and Early-exercise Features.” - October 02, 2009 - Cass Business School
Empire Medical Training New Concept for Weight Management and Medical Fitness
Empire Medical Training has updated courses in physician prescribed weight loss programs to include hCG to better customize the needs of patients and create additional revenue into the center of an existing practice. - October 02, 2009 - Empire Medical Training
LRS Joins SAP Packaged Services Program
Levi, Ray & Shoup Inc. (LRS), the leader in output management solutions for SAP® environments, today announced the inclusion of their Assured Output Management solution in SAP’s UK and Ireland Packaged Services Program. The SAP Packaged Services offering is an important element... - October 02, 2009 - Levi Ray & Shoup, Inc
J.J Roberts is the Newest ActionCOACH in Atlanta, Georgia
J.J. Roberts is excited to join the ActionCOACH team in Atlanta, Georgia, and looks forward to helping business owners in the metropolitan area. - October 02, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Michael Paget of Bullet for My Valentine Joins Rock House’s Roster of Instructors
Rock House, the leader in music instruction, announces that Michael Paget, founding member and lead guitarist of the Metal band "Bullet For My Valentine," has joined Rock House’s roster of elite instructors. Paget’s guitar-style harkens back to the heyday of Iron Maiden with... - October 02, 2009 - The Rock House Method
Pleasure Island Scores with Two Athletic Events During Shrimp Festival Weekend
During Shrimp Festival weekend (Oct 8-11), the Gulf Shores and Orange Beach community will welcome the USSSA Gulf Coast Baseball Championships and the 2009 Shrimp Festival Volleyball Invitational. - October 02, 2009 - Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission
First Baptist Jensen Beach Preschool Setting the Bar
First Baptist Jensen Beach Preschool (FBJB) is setting the bar very high for other programs in the area. With an amazing location on Jensen Beach Boulevard and under the leadership of Angela Warren, FBJB Preschool offers a well-balanced program that successfully prepares its children socially and... - October 02, 2009 - First Baptist Church of Jensen Beach
Clear Computing Expands Support for Garmin, Magellan and Tom-Tom GPS
Clear Computing, developer of the Total Activity Control operations management system, announced that they have expanded their support of in-vehicle GPS units. Clear Computing currently exports optimized routes directly to Garmin’s Street Pilot. This support has been expanded to the newest... - October 01, 2009 - Clear Computing, Inc.
Remington College-Colorado Springs Campus Offers New Medical Insurance and Coding Program
Diploma program trains students for health information coding jobs. - October 01, 2009 - Remington College
Carbon Footprint Analysis Best Practices, Carbon Cap and Trade Education Resource by Green Supply Chain Firm, Bellwether Services is Announced
Bellwether Services is a strategic management consulting firm advising global clients on complex issues of strategy, operations, technology, and organization. Bellwether specializes in Sustainability, Spend Analysis, Lean Six Sigma, Green Supply Chain, Environmental and Quality Audit Solutions. - October 01, 2009 - Bellwether Services
Oracle 11g Training First Time in Pakistan
Oranet Training and Solutions announces Oracle 11g Training at its Lahore and Islamabad Training Centres. - October 01, 2009 - Oranet Training and Solutions (Pvt.) Ltd
Free Oracle 10g Data Guard and 10g RAC
Free training of Oracle 10g Data Guard and 10g RAC with Oracle 11g DBA Training by Oranet Training and Solutions - October 01, 2009 - Oranet Training and Solutions (Pvt.) Ltd
Xyleme and Flatirons Solutions Deliver XML-based learning Solutions on EMC Documentum
Open standards enable the development, reuse and multi-channel publishing of learning content within enterprise content management systems. - October 01, 2009 - Xyleme, Inc.
"Startups & Small Business Chart a Path Forward in the UK" Says Doug Richard Speaking to UK Entrepreneurs
Doug Richard, Dragons' Den investor and serial entrepreneur lectured on fast growth marketing to more than 200 UK entrepreneurs at the British Library Friday, September 25. Startup and small business owners attended class in person and online via Richard's new channel S4Stv. Speaking after the... - October 01, 2009 - School for Startups
Education Connection Announces Video Contest Winners
EducationConnection.com announces the winners of their video contest. Out of 52 entries, three winners were chosen to receive scholarships, cash prizes and an Amazon Kindle. - October 01, 2009 - Education Connection
10 Warning Signs a Child is Being Bullied and What Parents Can do to Help Keep Them Safe
In every classroom, 2 to 3 children spend their day afraid of being bullied; this fear prompts 160,000 kids in the US to stay home from school each day. The good news is there are proven methods and bully-proofing strategies parents can learn and practice with their children to help them better deal with difficult situations, and feel safer in school. - October 01, 2009 - Child Abuse Prevention Services (CAPS)
Career Step Partners with Hillsborough Community College to Help Students Gain Careers in Growing Healthcare Industry
Career Step has partnered with Hillsborough Community College in Tampa Bay, Fla. to offer training to individuals interested in pursing careers in medical transcription and medical coding and billing. - October 01, 2009 - Career Step
SyberWorks Media Center Presents New Article – “SCORM and the Learning Management System (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: “SCORM and the Learning Management System (LMS),” by Stuart Campbell, Director of Software Engineering at SyberWorks. - October 01, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Praxis Energy Group and Energy Concepts & Operating Solutions Announce Alliance
Praxis Energy Group and Energy Concepts & Operating Solutions, Inc. are pleased to announce a strategic alliance of the two organizations, both of which have extensive experience and expertise in fostering public/private partnerships aimed at wind energy resource development and promoting rural... - October 01, 2009 - Praxis Strategy Group
Canada's Largest Private Boarding School is Well Prepared to Battle H1N1
Keeping campus safe and secure through increased awareness and preventive measures. - October 01, 2009 - Columbia International College
Belkin’s Conserve Surge with Timer Reduces Energy-Related IT Costs at the Workstation
Conserve’s timer automatically turns off outlets and eliminates standby-power consumption. Progressive new product engages employees as part of an overall energy-saving approach. - October 01, 2009 - Belkin
The Marsh, a Breeding Ground for New Performance, is Pleased to Announce a Marsh Rising Workshop of Eliot Fintushel’s "Baudelaire: Love & Lust"
Fintushel performs poems from Baudelaire’s “Flowers of Evil” in French and English (including the banned poem "Les Bijoux") on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 7.30 pm - October 01, 2009 - The Marsh
The Marsh is Pleased to Announce That, Due to Phenomenal Ticket Sales, Charlie Varon’s Rabbi Sam Has Been Extended Again Through December 12, 2009
“One of San Francisco's more mercurial geniuses of solo performance, Varon so skillfully blends hilarity with serious food for thought in his newest show, "Rabbi Sam," that it's easy to overlook his dazzling virtuosity.” Rob Hurwitt. SF Chronicle. “Have we hired the brilliant spiritual revolutionary of our time – or is he a nut job?” – Leon Goldblatt, one of a dozen characters played by Charlie Varon in "Rabbi Sam." - October 01, 2009 - The Marsh
Mohammad Zainuddin is the Newest ActionCOACH in Jakarta, Indonesia
Mohammad Zainuddin is proud to join ActionCOACH, which will help him fulfill his own career needs as well as help others. - October 01, 2009 - ActionCOACH