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The Institute for Catholic Liberal Education Receives OSV Grant
Andrew Seeley, Ph.D., executive director of The Institute for Catholic Liberal Education, today announced the reception of a generous grant from the Our Sunday Visitor (OSV) Foundation to help offset the cost of the Institute’s third annual Academic Retreat for Teachers. This year’s... - February 06, 2009 - Institute for Catholic Liberal Education
Goodwill Offers Secure Document Shredding Every Monday
"Secure Shred," a division of Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida offers its shredding for confidential or sensitive documents every Monday at Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida's North Fort Myers processing plant. Goodwill created Secure Shred in 2007 in order to provide employment opportunities for persons with severe disabilities. - February 06, 2009 - Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc.
Weak Economy Leads to Strong Demand for Au Pairs
For 20 years, Cultural Care Au Pair’s childcare and cultural exchange program has offered families flexible, live-in childcare with a unique international perspective. Your au pair lives with you as a member of your family and your children benefit from a one-to-one committed and caring companion. All for $320.00 a week. Cultural Care Au Pair is one of the largest and most experienced au pair organizations in the world, having successfully placed more than 65,000 au pairs in the USA. - February 06, 2009 - Cultural Care Au Pair
Author Overcomes Adversity After Being Pronounced Dead at Birth
Author, Christopher Coleman's first book, 'Solitary Refinement,' is a personal achievement after being pronounced dead at birth. But after 15 minutes, he began to breathe. However, this trauma caused him to have cerebral palsy. Coleman's doctor said that he would live a life imprisoned by his body and that he would never be able to move, walk, or talk. Against all odds, Coleman taught himself to read and is the first in his family to graduate college. - February 06, 2009 - Christopher Coleman - Empowered Ministries, Inc & Triumphant Encounters, LLC
The e-Learning Lingo Podcast #78: “Information Commons”
SyberWorks, Inc., a trusted provider of customized e-Learning Solutions and a leader in the Learning Management System industry, today releases the latest podcast in its e-Learning Lingo Podcast Series. The main topic of this week’s episode is a term that is frequently used in e-Learning, “information commons.” - February 06, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
AssetLink LLC Selects the SyberWorks Hosted Learning Management System for Bank-owned Real Estate Broker Training Program
SyberWorks, a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, announced today that they signed a contract with AssetLink LLC, to provide a bank-owned real-estate broker training program using the SyberWorks Hosted Learning Management System. - February 06, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Binary Research International Launches New Webinar Series
Practical, Online Training on Hardware-Independent Imaging Now Offered by Cloning Authority. - February 06, 2009 - Binary Research International
CDIA at Boston University Holds Movie Marathon
The Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston showed off the work of Filmmaking students from the last four years in an all-day movie marathon. - February 05, 2009 - Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University
National Wheelchair Basketball Association National Championships to be One of Colorado’s Largest Athletic Events in 2009
For the first time, the National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA) will host its national championships for six different divisions all in one location, creating a huge single wheelchair basketball athletic event, and one of the largest athletic events in Colorado in 2009, with more than 1,000 male and female athletes with physical disabilities competing. - February 05, 2009 - Gold Crown Foundation
Music City Marketing Conference Announced by Business Promotion, Inc, June 19-21, 2009
Business Promotion, Inc. announces that Nashville, TN hosts the 2009 Music City Marketing Conference, June 19-21, 2009. The conference is designed to help solo entrepreneurs and small businesses learn to do business on the internet. Many internet tools, such as SEO, PPC, and Affiliate Marketing, will be introduced at the meeting. - February 05, 2009 - Philip Cullum
Ontariosecondcareer.com Helps Laid-off Workers Search for a Second Chance
In support of Ontario’s Second Career program, www. ontariosecondcareer.com helps workers tap into government funds by leading them in the direction of new, career-focused training. - February 05, 2009 - Great Exposure, Inc.
Pass Christian University Introduces New Online Conversational Japanese Course
Pass Christian University has a program that makes it easy to take high-quality, noncredit online courses. PCU is pleased to announce the launch of "Conversational Japanese." Designed for travelers and beginners, this course makes it easy and fun to master the basics of the spoken... - February 05, 2009 - Online Educational Institution
SKOLKOVO EMBA Opening Module Held
The opening module of SKOLKOVO EMBA was held last week. A group of participants, who successfully passed the entrance exams, started their studies at SKOLKOVO. The SKOLKOVO EMBA opening module took place at the Le Meridien Moscow Country Club in Nakhabino (the Moscow Region) from January 27 till... - February 05, 2009 - Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO
Liberty States Fiction Writers Announces Writing Challenge
Liberty States Fiction Writers Mayke It Happen Challenge Begins February 1, 2009. (No, that’s not a typo in Mayke. The deadline for completion is May 31.) Write your personal “Great American Novel” in the LFS Writers Mayke it Happen Challenge. - February 05, 2009 - Liberty States Fiction Writers
StraighterLine to Exhibit at American Council on Education’s 91st Annual Meeting
StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com), a new online education solution that provides students a high quality, better supported, and lower cost way to obtain college credits through regionally accredited colleges and universities, has announced that its representatives will participate in the... - February 05, 2009 - StraighterLine
Ashworth College Creates Online Challenge for Working Moms/Student Moms
Now through April 30, Ashworth College, a worldwide leader in distance education, pays homage to these dedicated women, kicking off the Ashworth Moms Challenge. For 12 weeks, working moms from all walks of life will be invited to state their New Year’s resolution, record their progress, interact with peers, and be eligible for prizes. - February 05, 2009 - Ashworth College
Challenging Times Require Smarter Marketing: Learn a Simple Way to Get Clients
Get Clients Now! teleseminars offers service professionals a marketing lifeline in tough economic times with a two-pronged plan that creates prompt results. Seminars beginning in February 2009 expose participants to a broad menu of tested marketing techniques that they combine into an individualized marketing action plan. Group sessions over the next 28 days support problem solving and provide accountability. - February 05, 2009 - LDV Coaching
Michael Horvath Named ActionCOACH Global Team Member for the Month
Discipline and creativity have helped Horvath achieve great results. - February 05, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Union Institute & University Launches New Web Site
www.myunion.edu designed to change your thinking about higher education; reflects recent changes at UI&U. - February 05, 2009 - Union Institute & University
Y-Weight Launches New Website and Teen Weight Management Program in Greater-Boston Area
Weight loss and management are among the most searched for services online. Y-Weight, a program designed to give people the help, hope and direction they need to lose weight and keep it off launched a new website and a new teen program on January 15, 2009. - February 05, 2009 - Y-Weight
Bright Spot in a Tough Economy:24-Year-Old Entrepreneur is Making Business Fun and Profitable Again
Anchored by a broadcast television show, TRTTT has already built an audience of over 250,000 viewers and in the midst of an economic downturn, small business owners and entrepreneurs are turning to the program for advice. - February 05, 2009 - The Rise To The Top
TV Guide's "2009 Building the Hollywood Body" Original Special Features Baby & Toddler Itsy Bitsy Yoga
It's official, Itsy Bitsy Yoga is now a celebrity fitness trend for Hollywood moms & dads. - February 05, 2009 - Itsy Bitsy Yoga International
Alex Kazantzis Earns Real Estate Webographer™ Certification
Alex Kazantzis has successfully completed the Real Estate Webographer™ certification to join an elite group of real estate professionals who have earned the prestigious certification offered through the National Institute of Webographers, LLC (www.webographers.com). Alex Kazantzis has... - February 05, 2009 - National Institute of Webographers
South Coast Bayern U10 Girls Take Championship at 2009 Rich Bailey Girls Friendship Tournament
Offensive Onslaught and Tough Defense Propel SC Bayern U10 Girls Soccer Team the Title. - February 05, 2009 - South Coast Bayern Futbol Club
Cutting-Edge Trends Unveiled at the Food & Drink Future Innovation Forum 2009
BME Global launches the Food & Drink Future Innovation Forum 2009, that will provide a key advantage to every professional who attends, preparing them to overcome the challenges that lie ahead through innovation. - February 05, 2009 - BME Global
Japplis Released a New Version of Its Online File Manager
Japplis has released Ant Commander 1.4. Ant Commander is a file manager that runs in the browser or can be installed on Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. This new version includes faster start-up online and better Mac OS X support. - February 05, 2009 - Japplis
$147-Sarbanes Oxley Certification, $297-Basel ii Certification, $297-Risk and Compliance Certification from Compliance LLC
Everything is included: Official presentations, up to 3 online exams, your certificate if you pass the online exam. - February 04, 2009 - Compliance LLC
Harry K. Wong, Alfie Kohn, Teaching Tips in Latest Teachers.Net Gazette
February 2009 issue is biggest yet - Features Abraham Lincoln, Black History, and Dr. Seuss Read Across America lesson plans, classroom management help, opinion, recipes, and classroom humor. - February 04, 2009 - Teachers.Net
Travel to Spain. Learn Spanish Language. Play Basketball.
Spanish Language & Basketball Camp is the result of a partnership between ZadorSpain and TAU Cerámica Baskonia Basketball and Sport Foundation. Basketball Camp for junior and youth players (aged 13 to 17) combine intensive Basketball instruction for medium and advanced basketball players with Spanish language lessons, activities, excursions, and trips. - February 04, 2009 - Zador schools of Spanish Alicante and Vitoria
California Institute of Technology, Caltech, Places Into Its Library the Book Sustainable Development Possible with Creative System Engineering Published by Cassbeth
California Institute of Technology, Caltech, places into its library the book Sustainable Development Possible with Creative System Engineering published by Cassbeth. From the author, Walter Sobkiw: "I found this at random while interacting with a colleague using Google Books. There are only a... - February 04, 2009 - CassBeth
SAE Institute Launches Online Filmmaking Series: On The Set
"On The Set," SAE Institute's public series of panel discussions on filmmaking by industry professions begins in at the Los Angeles campus February 7th, 12pm PST. - February 04, 2009 - SAE Institute of Technology, US
White Paper: Cost of Managing a Manual or Tape Backup Often Exceeds Price of New Backup Solution
3X Systems, a leading provider of complete backup solutions, and Glomark-Governan have jointly published a new white paper titled, “Business Case: True Cost of Tape Backup.” This white paper assists IT administrators in justifying and evaluating the true benefits, costs, and risks of... - February 04, 2009 - Glomark-Governan
FutureOffice Network Presenting Smartcast on Rules for Downsizing
On February 17th, 2009, FutureOffice Network will be presenting another live Smartcast. “The Rules for Downsizing” will be the topic. Those who attend will learn what reduction in workforce rules exist and what employers laying off employees need to know to minimize litigation risk. - February 04, 2009 - Davidson Marketing Group, LLC.
Preparatory Courses for AIL Exams
All Information about the Preparatory Courses for AIL exams for Italian Language Teachers. - February 04, 2009 - Scuola Leonardo da Vinci
Develop the Full Potential of Your Personnel at the European Training & Development Summit 2009
BME Global launches the ETD 2009 Summit, which provides the platform to learn how to develop your employees and improve your company’s workforce to overcome the challenges that lie ahead. - February 04, 2009 - BME Global
Cardinal Health Pursues Lean Six Sigma Excellence Through Simulations
Cardinal Health, a global manufacturer and distributor of healthcare supplies and technologies, uses innovative Lean Six Sigma training methods to pursue their goal of total process and safety excellence. In a February public webcast, co-hosted by MoreSteam.com, the leader in Lean Six Sigma online training, Cardinal Health will reveal the details underlying their success and how the application of online classes and simulations has produced more capable and confident professionals. - February 03, 2009 - MoreSteam.com
Carlos Trevino is Now an Executive Coach in Mexico
Trevino believes no CEO or high level executive can perform at his maximum level without an Executive Coach. - February 03, 2009 - ActionCOACH
Brook Seminars Launches Re-designed Web Site brookseminars.com
Brook Seminars, continuing education for health and fitness professionals, launches re-designed Web site www.brookseminars.com. - February 03, 2009 - Brook Seminars
2009 Edition of Contemporary Drums and Percussion Camp - June 17-19, 2009
Created for all levels, this unique Camp offers daily sessions, small group lessons and Individual instruction opportunities with Jose Rosa, Hector Neciosup and Glen Caruba. The Camp covers history and techniques for percussion, including Drums, Big Band Drumming, Congas, Timbales, Bongos, Multi-percussion, Bata Drums and other percussion instruments. - February 03, 2009 - Contemporary Latin Music Educators, LLC
First Eco-Healthy, Boutique Style Pre-School Enters Texas
Imagination Campus recognized as the first Eco-Healthy and most Innovative Preschool in Texas. - February 03, 2009 - Imagination Campus
Lawline.com Goes Green and Launches the “Clean Law” Initiative to Celebrate Its 10th Anniversary
As Lawline.com celebrates its 10 year anniversary of offering online Continuing Legal Education (“CLE”) programs, it is implementing a new “Go Green” approach to its business. The strategy, dubbed “Clean Law,” is aimed at reducing overall waste and increasing... - February 02, 2009 - FurtherEd
SofterWare Has Acquired Agena Informatique, Canadian Distributor of DonorPerfect
SofterWare acquired Agena Informatique, the long-time distributor of the company’s DonorPerfect fundraising software in Quebec. - February 02, 2009 - SofterWare
Quantix Makes It Crystal Clear for Solaglas
Quantix, a provider of enterprise applications, support and managed services, today announced that Solaglas Limited, part of the international construction materials group Saint-Gobain has chosen Quantix to extend the skills of its internal team and thereby provide improved systems operability and reliability for its nationwide business network. - February 02, 2009 - Quantix UK
World Cup National Martial Arts Champions 2009
Ryoshin-Kan Karate School's, Team Dragon Force won the 1st Place Team Demo Grand Champion Trophy at the World Cup Finals National Martial Arts Championships on 17 January 2009. - February 02, 2009 - Ryoshin-Kan Karate School
"Contemporary Drums and Percussion Camp"
Contemporary Latin Music Educators, Pearl Corporation and The University of Central Florida, Presents: "Contemporary Drums and Percussion Camp" University of Central Florida Orlando, Florida June 17-19, 2009 Featuring study with special guests and Pearl Percussion Artists: Jesus... - February 02, 2009 - Contemporary Latin Music Educators
U.S. Recession Predicted to Spark a Surge in New Small Business: Out of Work Professionals Join the Entrepreneurial Movement
With the unemployment rate up 2.3% and nearly half a million business professionals out of a job in 2008, it is predicted that many will join the entrepreneurial movement and start a small business. While now is a good time to make bold business moves, ironically it’s the scariest time. Fear transformation expert, Kim Castle says there's hope through a fear eliminating process that gets at the root of fear. To learn more about BrandU’s fear transformation process, visit www.brandu.com. - February 01, 2009 - Intention Products, LLC
As Mainstream Interest in Kinky Play Skyrockets, Leading BDSM Educators Begin Teaching Online Courses to Adults Worldwide
Whether it’s a little light spanking and bondage in the marital bed, a cross-dressing session with a professional dominant, or heavy discipline at a fetish club, mainstream visibility and interest in various forms of BDSM play has exploded in recent years… along with a vast amount of... - February 01, 2009 - Power Play Academy, Inc.
Momentum Fitness Challenges Their Clients to a Healthy Heart
Momentum Fitness, a personal training studio in Vancouver BC, is challenging their clients to the "Cardio Challenge" to help raise awareness for the importance of a healthy heart. All proceeds go to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. - February 01, 2009 - Momentum Fitness
Opportunities Available for Families of Children with Tourette Syndrome in North Jersey
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome and Rutgers University open a satellite clinic for TS families at St. Clare's Hospital in Denville. - February 01, 2009 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
RedVector Fellow Selected to Judge 2009 Horizon Awards
Awards Recognize Outstanding Construction and Renovation Projects. - February 01, 2009 - RedVector