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Complimentary Relationship Check-Up at Metropolitan Marriage & Family Therapy, PLLC - Manhattan, NY
For the month of February, Metropolitan MFT, PLLC, is offering a complimentary session at Metropolitan Marriage & Family Therapy with one of their Marriage and Family Therapists. In this "check-up" clients can identify areas in their relationship that need some TLC and get a brief consultation with a relationship specialist. - February 07, 2009 - Metropolitan Marriage & Family Therapy
Scottsdale Personal Trainer Reveals Truth Behind 4 Myths for Getting Lean, Flat 6 Pack Abs
Having a flat, sexy midsection is big reason people workout. But for many, they are going about it the wrong way with ineffective crunches and sit-ups. Now local Scottsdale personal trainer dispels the top 4 myths behind achieving the coveted 6 pack abs. - February 07, 2009 - Arizona Fitness Boot Camp
TutorJam Experiences 85% Growth in Online Tutoring Subscriptions
Amidst a Tough Economic Climate, TutorJam Continues to Deliver Affordable Tutoring Services to US and Canadian Families. - February 07, 2009 - TutorJam
Clinical Trials in Russia. Year 2008.
On February 04, 2009 Synergy Research Group (SynRG), a Russia-based CRO, presented the English version of SynRG Orange Paper Year 2008, a regular analytical report on the clinical trial market in Russia. The report contains hundreds of figures as well as dozens of tables and pictures covering... - February 07, 2009 - Synergy Research Group
'So Gay' Advertising Campaign is 'Most Talked About' Ad Campaign of 2008
Advertising campaign for gay tour operator Amro Worldwide, created by gay marketing agency Out Now, is described by US AdWeek website as "year's most talked about." Amro Worldwide reports strong sales results after 'So Gay' campaign's success. - February 07, 2009 - Out Now
Fourteen Equestrian Teams to Compete at St. Andrews Equestrian Center on Friday
Fourteen Equestrian Teams To Compete At St. Andrews Equestrian Center On Friday Fourteen equestrian teams will enter riders in 36 classes in Friday’s Intercollegiate Horse Show Association hunter seat event hosted by St. Andrews Presbyterian College. The one-day event will be held from 10 a. - February 07, 2009 - The Learning House, Inc.
Miami Dade Schools Employee Portal Provides Direct Link to SP SnapShot
Classroom data analysis tool now easier than ever for schools to access. - February 07, 2009 - Etraffic Solutions Inc.
Team Evanston’s Girls Soccer Squads Named to Play in the Las Vegas Mayor's Cup International Showcase
Team Evanston soccer club today announced that two of its girls’ Premier teams have been selected from soccer clubs across the United States, Canada and Mexico to participate in the Las Vegas Mayor's Cup International Showcase taking place February 14-16, 2009 in Las Vegas Nevada. - February 07, 2009 - Team Evanston
Software "Wizard" for Essay Writing Released: Egorg Writing-1 Trains Middle-School Students
New software is available that helps middle school students master the art of essay writing. Suitable for both home and classroom use, the program is effectively a sentence-by-sentence wizard that coaches students through the process. The software was released by Virtual Learning Environment Solutions, Inc. under the Egorg brand. - February 07, 2009 - Virtual Learning Environment Solutions, Inc
Santa Ana, Santiago Canyon Colleges Go Smoke-Free
Santa Ana and Santiago Canyon colleges in Orange County, CA, join the ranks of a growing number of smoke-free college campuses in California and nationwide. - February 07, 2009 - Rancho Santiago Community College District
Growing North Shore Fitness Company Moves to Larger Facility in Salem, MA
B&S Sports Science, part of B&S Fitness - the largest provider of fitness programs on Boston’s North Shore - recently moved to a new, 11,000 sq. ft. facility, which is more than twice the size of the previous location. The center is at Shetland Park located at 45 Congress Street (Dock... - February 07, 2009 - B&S Fitness
New Teacher Joins Staff at Local Music School
Renowned Singing Veteran Wendy Butler to Provide Voice Lessons at Monroe’s Creative Music Center. - February 07, 2009 - Creative Music Center
Creative- and Business-Minded Speakers Offer Advice at SCAD During "Art, Design and the Cultural Moment: Building the Creative Economy"
The city of Savannah is a shining example of how creativity can act as an economic engine, refurbishing areas that have fallen into disrepair and sparking entrepreneurship, growth and success. “Art, Design and the Cultural Moment” will provide students, academics and businesses with a fresh look at how art and design in the early 21st century can build the creative economy and get the United States back on track. - February 07, 2009 - Savannah College of Art and Design
Medford Taekwondo Students Dominate Tournament Held in Sacramento, CA This Weekend
Ten Taekwondo students from ATC Taekwondo in Medford nearly swept their divisions this past weekend at the 2009 Sacramento Taekwondo Invitational. The event drew hundreds of competitors from several states. Out of a possible 18 gold medals, the Medford students brought home eight golds, three... - February 07, 2009 - America Taekwondo Center (ATC)
Yoga 4 the Cure
Yoga Instructor Sara Holliday of Fit by Sara and Susan G. Komen for the Cure, San Diego Unite to Help Women Get Fit and Feel Great through Yoga while Generating Funds for the Cure for Breast Cancer. Women of all ages and fitness levels join together in peaceful meditation and yoga at Mission Bay... - February 07, 2009 - Fit by Sara, Inc.
Two GateWay Community College Athletes Selected in Major League Baseball Draft
Former Geckos are first players in the GWCC baseball program to receive honor. The GateWay Community College Athletics Program is proud to announce that two of its star baseball players were selected in the 2008 Major League Baseball draft. The students, Henry Cotto and Tyler Baisley, are the... - February 07, 2009 - GateWay Community College
Live Social Media Marketing Event - Experts to Provide Training to Small Business Owners
The worldwide recession has changed the rules of marketing forcing companies to use Web 2.0 strategies to connect with friends, fans and followers to get more sales. Social Media Marketing is emerging as the low cost, high ROI alternative to traditional marketing. - February 06, 2009 - Street Smart Sales and Marketing
Jenny Buccos Made Honorary Bedouin Man
Jenny M Buccos founded ProjectExplorer.org to foster a new generation of global citizens and found herself meeting Middle Eastern Royalty, having tea with Archbishop Desmond Tutu, and even being made an honorary Bedouin Man in the Jordanian desert. - February 06, 2009 - ProjectExplorer
Building Thinking Skills ® Beginning Wins Teacher's Choice Award from Learning ® Magazine
The Critical Thinking Co™ continues its award-winning tradition with a 2009 Learning® Magazine Teacher’s Choice Award. - February 06, 2009 - The Critical Thinking Co.
Business Expert Webinars Adds Marilyn August to Its Speaker Portfolio
Business Expert Webinars (BEW), the leading provider of business eLearning, announced that Marilyn August, author of “Wealthy U,” has joined their speaker community to deliver “money” skills training. “Money is one of the most uncomfortable subjects for business... - February 06, 2009 - Business Expert Webinars
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
ExecuTrain of Kentucky Trains Over 240 Displaced Workers
“We are ecstatic that during one week we were able to train more than 240 people in our local communities,” said Crinda Francke, Vice President of Business Development at ExecuTrain. “We realize the benefits for employees in updating and refining their skills as they pursue new employment opportunities and we want to thank the local businesses and media that came together to partner with us to make this training such a wonderful success.” - February 06, 2009 - ExecuTrain of Kentucky
SKOLKOVO to Partner with MIT Sloan
In a partnership between one of the world’s most respected business schools and one of its newest, the MIT Sloan School of Management and the Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO are launching a series of joint programs aimed at strengthening the Russian school’s capacity in business education at the international level while exposing MIT Sloan faculty and students to a new range of global developments and challenges. - February 06, 2009 - Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO
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
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
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
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
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
$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