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SyberWorks e-Learning Podcasts: Episode #14 Lean ISD, Part (2)
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces the next episode in their e-Learning Podcast Series: “Lean ISD, Part (2).” - October 18, 2007 - SyberWorks, Inc.
CALI’s Newest Member Law School a First from China
The China University of Political Science and Law is now a CALI international affiliate member. - October 18, 2007 - CALI
The Art Institutes Rename Interactive Media Design Program to Include Emphasis in Web Design
The Art Institutes schools have renamed their Interactive Media Design program to be called Web Design & Interactive Media. - October 18, 2007 - The Art Institutes
The Grip Weeds Make the Journey "From Basement to Billboard" a Reality
New Jersey pop-psyche band The Grip Weeds heads for CMJ Music Marathon with lead single "Salad Days" lodged in Top 10 on Billboard's Underground Garage Chart. - October 17, 2007 - The Grip Weeds
Real Estate Latino Confirms Strategic Partnership with National Training & Consulting Firm – RED Key Internacional, LLC
Central Florida Expert to Educate Through Nationally Recognized Hispanic Homeownership Portal - October 17, 2007 - RED Key Internacional, LLC
Holocaust Survivor Story of Fania Fenelon Depicted in Theatre Production
"Playing for Time" is based on the autobiography of Fania Fenelon, a popular Parisian singer, who was arrested and sent to Auschwitz. Becoming a member of Auschwitz’s small women’s orchestra, Fania experiences the horrors and degradation of the Nazi death camp, yet never loses hope, even as the Allied Forces are approaching, the killing increases, and the emotional pressure on those still living becomes shattering. "Playing for Time" is the story of the human spirit and a celebration of life. - October 17, 2007 - Santa Ana College
'Soul Currency' Author Ernest D. (Ernie) Chu Receives Ordination Award
The Rev. Ernest D. (Ernie) Chu received the award of ordination from Religious Science International (RSI) at a special ceremony on Friday, Oct. 12, at The Center for Spiritual Living – Ft. Lauderdale, a Religious Science center in South Florida. “This is the highest award a Religious... - October 16, 2007 - Soul Currency Institute
New DVD Teaches the Ancient Practice of Yoga to Help Modern Parents Calm Their Babies
Itsy Bitsy Yoga “Sleep n’ Grow” DVD will be in stores beginning in January 2008. This baby yoga DVD teaches parents techniques to calm fussy infants, help with digestion and improve sleep, all while creating lasting emotional bonds. - October 16, 2007 - Itsy Bitsy Yoga International
Trinity Academy of Raleigh Announces New Head of Lower School
Dr. Robert Littlejohn, head of school at Trinity Academy of Raleigh, a K-12 college preparatory school community located in North Raleigh, has announced that the academy has hired Beth McCauley as head of lower school. In this position, McCauley will manage the K-6 teachers and staff, establish and... - October 16, 2007 - Trinity Academy of Raleigh
Midwest Dance Troupe Will Host Conference to Give Teenage Girls and Young Women Tools for Living a Positive, Values-Based Life
Kim Sanderson, founder of Jazz For Jesus Dance Team, will offer young females an opportunity to learn a spiritual and practical approach to dealing with difficult life issues during the Broken and Beautiful Conference in Wichita, Kansas - October 15, 2007 - Jazz For Jesus
Newport, RI Nonprofit Hosts Free, Nov 5 Conference with Community Leader Geoffery Canada
The Newport Initiative for Nonprofit Leadership, a program of Child & Family, will be hosting the free conference “Extending The Zone: Creating Positive Opportunities for Families and Communities” on November 5, 2007 at the Hotel Viking Ballroom in Newport, Rhode Island. The conference features renowned nonprofit, community leader Geoffrey Canada and senior staff from the Harlem Children’s Zone. - October 15, 2007 - Newport Initiative
Upside Learning to participate in the 2007 BangaloreIT.in Exhibition from October 29 to November 1
Upside Learning, a Pune-based eLearning solutions company, will be one of the participants in the BangaloreIT.in exhibition, one of Asia’s biggest IT events commencing on the 29th of October. This 4-day conference and exhibition will be a meeting ground for all those interested in ICT - top... - October 15, 2007 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Tooling University - Upside Learning eLearning Collaboration Wins Publication Excellence Award
Fire Safety and Prevention, an eLearning course created for Tooling University, Ohio, USA, by Upside Learning, Pune, India, won an Apex Grand Award in the Apex 2007 Awards for Publication Excellence. The course was entered in the Electronic & Video Publications category under the Education and... - October 15, 2007 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Prominent New York Psychotherapist & Consultant to Offer First-Ever Rapid Wealth System™ Group Mentoring Program
Dr. Fern Kazlow is offering her first-ever group mentoring program in White Plains, NY starting October 20-21. She typically works with high-powered individuals and charges $100,000 per year, but this program is now being offered at a fraction of the cost - $3000-$8000, depending on chosen components. To see if you qualify, contact Dr. Kazlow at info@drfernkazlow.com - October 14, 2007 - Dr. Kazlow
National Conference on Nonverbal Learning Disorders, November 2 & 3 Stamford, CT
“This is an opportunity for everyone affected by NLD to learn more about the diagnosis and effective interventions and promote collaboration among service providers,” said Patricia Carrin, President of the Nonverbal Learning Disorders Association, a non-profit organization based in Simsbury, CT. “It is also a chance to meet others who are dealing with these challenges on a day-to-day basis.” - October 13, 2007 - Nonverbal Learning Disorders Association
Project Management Training Online Provides Courses on “Managing Technical Professionals” for PDUs
Project Management Training Online – pmtrainingonline.com - announced today that it is providing 4 online courses on the popular subject of “Managing Technical Professionals”. - October 13, 2007 - Project Management Training Online
New Test Mentoring Program Helps Troubled Teacher Candidates Pass The Praxis II Exam
Thousands of people take the Praxis II subject matter tests every year, and scores of them fail, putting their dreams of teaching on hold. New Test Mentoring Program Helps Troubled Teacher Candidates Pass The Praxis II Exam. - October 13, 2007 - Teaching Solutions
Local Seniors Using It, Not Losing It
Over 200 local senior citizens are planning to attend upcoming two day lecture series in Delray Beach, FL on Oct 30 & 31, 2007. This continuing education program, sponsored by Senior Summer School, includes lectures on topics such as: Jew's vs Jew's in the Promised Land; Current Events & U.S. Relations in the Middle East; Jew's in the Civil War; World War II; Those Who Dared to be Different; Kosher Nostra (Jewish Gangsters); Hollywood Moguls; and Looking Good & Feeling Great at Any Age. - October 13, 2007 - Senior Summer School
T2 Assists with 7 Million Qualified ECDL Learners
Seven million people worldwide have now completed their ECDL/ICDL computer IT skills certificate, assisted by t2 business solutions in Cardiff. - October 13, 2007 - t2 business solutions
Publication of 2008 "Fearless Soul Calendar" Printed in Conjunction with Lulu.com
Carey Powell, Certified Life Coach and owner of Fearless Soul Life Coaching, today announced the publication of her calendar entitled, "2008 Fearless Soul Calendar" (2008) in conjunction with Lulu (www.lulu.com), the world’s fastest-growing provider of print-on-demand... - October 12, 2007 - Fearless Soul Life Coaching
New Linux+ Training from SkillsTrain
Europe’s largest computer training organisation, SkillsTrain, launches a new Linux distance learning course, "Linux+" - October 12, 2007 - SkillsTrain
St. Mary’s Medical Center Upgrades Surgical System with SIS
SIS (Surgical Information Systems) announced an agreement this week for a major upgrade to the perioperative system at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia. This upgrade will expand the existing SIS OR scheduling system at SMMC to a broader SIS Perioperative Information... - October 12, 2007 - Surgical Information Systems
Oogles n Googles of Southwest Pittsburgh
Oogles n Googles, a national children's franchise, has expanded to the Pittsburgh area. Oogles n Googles provides all-inclusive themed birthday parties and preschool enrichment programs for children ages 3 - 10. - October 12, 2007 - Oogles n Googles of Southwest Pittsburgh
School Officials Learn Proactive Measures to Prevent and Investigate Educator Sexual Misconduct
School officials nationwide are attending a training session Oct. 17 to help them learn to recognize the subtle behaviors of adult sexual predators in schools and how they troll for, groom and lull their victims into submission. Nationally acclaimed authority Mary Jo McGrath, attorney and CEO of McGrath Training Systems, Santa Barbara, Calif., presents the program in conjunction with the American Association of School Personnel Administrators’ Annual Conference in Kansas City, Mo. - October 11, 2007 - McGrath Training Systems
6th Annual New River Gorge-ous Trail Run Slated for October 27, 2007 in Oak Hill
ACE Adventure Center and the New River Gorge are the colorful setting for the 6th annual New River Gorge-ous Trail Run & Walk. Slated for Saturday, October 27th, the race and run feature several formats for all ages. The long course, last in the season-long Mountain State Trail Run Series, features 13 miles of rolling hills and a deep 500’ descent into the Gorge. The short run and trail walk take contestants along the rim of the Gorge in a half marathon, 7.5 mile run or 4.5 mile walk. - October 11, 2007 - ACE Adventure Resort
Don’t Fit in at Work? Feel Trapped? New Company Launches Affordable Solution for Job Seekers
UpShot Career Services provides affordable, flexible and customized career coaching packages. UpShot CS exists to become the leading provider of affordable career coaching services that will give job seekers the advantage in the marketplace. - October 11, 2007 - UpShot Career Services
Sales Express Training Camp Comes to the Triangle
Sales Express Training Camp, a 2-day comprehensive sales training program previously only available in Richmond, VA., is now being offered by the Dancing Elephants Achievement Group in Raleigh, NC. - October 11, 2007 - Dancing Elephants Achievement Group
Oct. 17: Dancing Elephants Seminar: Prospecting and Cold Calling
Tim Moore, principal of Dancing Elephants Achievement Group, will present “Prospecting and Cold Calling…Like Your Business Depends On It!” at the Cary Chamber of Commerce on Oct. 17, 2007. - October 10, 2007 - Dancing Elephants Achievement Group
Family History Quick Start Releases New Website
Family History Quick Start is proud to announce the creation of www.familyhistoryquickstart.com a website for people wanting help in accomplishing family history work. Family History Quick Start is committed to helping beginners start family history research with quick and easy to follow... - October 09, 2007 - Family History Quick Start
Major New Gay Market Research Begins -- Will Gordon Brown Win The UK Gay Vote?
The most comprehensive gay and lesbian market research ever undertaken launches this week in the UK. Out Now consulting will measure a range of consumer and social indicators in the gay community, including the factors driving the so-called 'pink' vote. In an election expected to be tight, the 3,000,000 gay and lesbian votes up for grabs could prove decisive. - October 08, 2007 - Out Now
Meirc Training and Consulting Dubai: New Quality Seminars Added to the Directory
Meirc is the leading training provider in the Middle east and Gulf. Training seekers can search find and register for Meirc Seminars on meirc.com - October 07, 2007 - Meirc Training and Consulting
Diversity Program Approved for 21.5 CLE Credits by Florida Bar
A Three-Day Institute for Diversity program scheduled for October 22, 23, and 24, has been approved for 21.5 CLE credit hours by the Florida Bar Association. - October 07, 2007 - The Pascall Company, LLC
WBC Muay Thai Event - XFight Promotions Sponsored by Fairtex & Singha Beer
XFight Promotions along with Fairtex and Singha Beer are bringing one of the most exciting ring sports - Muay Thai to the Bay Area with his first event on October 19, 2007 at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium. The event is marked as "War of the Contenders" as ranking fights with world-class athletes to be sanctioned by the World Boxing Council - Muay Thai Division (WBC Muay Thai), United States Muaythai Federation (USMF) and World Muaythai Council (WMC). - October 07, 2007 - Fairtex
Launch of a New Free Spanish Podcast on iTunes
languagebookworld.com has launched their free “Spanish Podcasts for Beginners,” which can now be downloaded from iTunes for free. - October 07, 2007 - Spanish Bookworld
NexLearn SimWriter 2.0 Captures Brandon Hall Silver Award
Simulation authoring tool allows one person to map, write, design, build and test multimedia-rich simulations in a matter of hours. - October 06, 2007 - NexLearn
Sharon Healthcare Professional Selected for the National Institute of Whole Health’s Inaugural Whole Health Advocate Scholarship
Recognized For Contribution to Whole Person Care - October 06, 2007 - National Institute of Whole Health
Stanford Fellow to Present at International Biofuels Conference in Manila
Multi-awarded Stanford University senior fellow Dr. Scott Rozelle will speak at an international biofuels conference on 7-8 October 2007 at Renaissance Hotel, Makati City, Philippines. He will discuss global/regional biofuel trends. Rozelle, a member of Stanford's new Food, Security, and the... - October 06, 2007 - Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture
International Biofuels Conference Slated in Manila
How much do people know about biofuel production and its impacts? Biofuels served as alternatives for imported oil before World War II. Germany, in particular, sold a type of gasoline that contains alcohol fermented from potatoes while grain alcohol was blended with petrol in Great Britain. Most... - October 06, 2007 - Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture
Xyleme Sponsors Reusability 2.0 Webinar: a Case Study in Customizing Global Learning Content
Yum! Brands, Inc. delivers contextual learning on-demand - October 06, 2007 - Xyleme, Inc.
SCLG Reveals New Vision at the 5th Middle East Purchasing Forum 2007
Founding president of the Supply Chain and Logistics Group (SCLG), Mr Shashi Shekhar, will address the Forum in his key note presentation and share his viewpoints on how purchasing professionals in the region must align with global trends in supply chain management. - October 06, 2007 - IIR Middle East
Only the Best Can Slice, Dice and Chop Their Way to the Title Best Teen Chef
Now in its ninth year, the Best Teen Chef Competition awards more than $250,000 in tuition scholarships to The Art Institutes schools to high school seniors in the U.S. and Canada interested in pursuing a career in the fast growing culinary industry. - October 06, 2007 - The Art Institutes
It Training Provider karROX Technologies Continues India Expansion with New Corporate Training Center in Mumbai
Latest state-of-the-art training facility is dedicated for corporate training services in IT, networking & telecom. Centre will also be available as a stand-alone, off-site training facility for companies looking for a top-quality but cost-effective alternative to conducting staff training programs in expensive hotels. karROX set to open similar training centres in Navi Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore, Chennai, Gurgaon and Chandigarh - October 06, 2007 - karROX Technologies Ltd
Cortiva Institute Students Perform Marathon Chair Massages at Red Bank, New Jersey YMCA for Member Appreciation Day
The Massage Fest Kicks Off a Burgeoning Alliance Between the Cortiva Institute and the YMCA - October 06, 2007 - Cortiva Institute - Schools of Massage Therapy
Project Management Training Online Provides Courses on “On-site and Virtual Teams” for PDUs
Project Management Training Online – pmtrainingonline.com - announced today that it is providing 4 online courses and 2 online simulations on the subject of “Creating High-performance On-site and Virtual Teams”. The courses provide a wide range of interactive online training on... - October 06, 2007 - Project Management Training Online
Lord of the Harvest Party (October 31, 2007)
Announcing the free upcoming Lord of the Harvest Party in Humbolt Park of Chicago, IL for children ages 6-12. - October 06, 2007 - Akwanzagavana Educational Consulting
Paige Holland Hamp Named to Board of Directors of Embrace Uganda
Dr. Robert Littlejohn, head of school at Trinity Academy of Raleigh, a K-12 college preparatory school community located in North Raleigh, has announced that Paige Holland Hamp, director of marketing and development for Trinity, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Embrace Uganda. - October 05, 2007 - Trinity Academy of Raleigh
PlanPlus and Winfund Announce Integrated Solution
Winfund Software Corp, a Canadian leader in financial software for mutual fund and insurance distributors in Canada, announced that PlanPlus Web Advisor is now fully integrated to their newly released version of W.Connect, a state-of-the-art browser-based mutual fund dealer back office administration, reporting and portfolio management system used by dealers and their advisors. - October 05, 2007 - PlanPlus Inc.
Scottsdale Culinary Institute Executive Chef to Co-Host First Press Food Fight
Chef Jon-Paul Hutchins joins star-studded culinary battle to showcase local chefs, cuisine - October 05, 2007 - Scottsdale Culinary Institute
Parent Choice Celebrates Its First Anniversary
Chennai, Adyar based Parent Choice, provider of premium quality child-care facility for children between the ages of 4 months and 5 years, celebrated their first annual day on October 2, 2007 at Tattvaloka Auditorium, Chennai. The event was well attended by the families of the children and the... - October 05, 2007 - Parent Choice
Registration Now Open for Largest U.S. Maritime Industry Trade Show
International WorkBoat Show scheduled for November in New Orleans; Record Number of Exhibitors and Customer Expected - October 04, 2007 - Diversified Business Communications