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Tenth Annual Chancellor’s Ball Raises $135,000 for Student Scholarships at Santa Ana and Santiago Canyon Colleges
Friends and supporters of Rancho Santiago Community College District in Santa Ana, CA, celebrated “A Decade of Distinction” at the Disneyland Hotel on October 12, generating much needed funds for student scholarships. The black tie optional event raised a record $135,000. Of that, nearly $113,000 was designated for scholarships and approximately $22,000 for book scholarships for students at Santa Ana and Santiago Canyon Colleges. - November 11, 2007 - Rancho Santiago Community College District
Communities in Schools of NC Leader to Receive Distinguished Alumnus Award from NC State University
President and CEO, Linda Harrill, will be honored along with other recipients during the Annual Evening of Stars Gala - November 11, 2007 - Communities in Schools of NC
Atlantis Swim School Begins Its Year-Round Program in Cary, NC
Atlantis Swim School brings its year-round swim lesson program, previously only available in Durham, to Cary, NC. - November 10, 2007 - Atlantis Swim School
Dogs Respond to Training Through Gentle Guidance at Pet Projects Int'l
Pet Projects International, Inc. - www.PetProjectsInternational.com - opened its doors in Coral Spring, Florida. The company specializes in general dog training, dog psychology, and overcoming behavior problems by using only positive reinforcement, rewards, and praise as its training tools. - November 10, 2007 - Pet Projects International, Inc.
Roadmaster Drivers School Acquires North Carolina Location
Roadmaster has acquired Interstate Driving Academy in Dunn, North Carolina, 40 miles north of Fayetteville. Renamed Roadmaster Drivers School of North Carolina, Roadmaster offers truck driver training and CDL exam preparation at the new location. - November 10, 2007 - Roadmaster Drivers School
New Workshop for Restaurant Managers and Servers Announced by Evergreen Team Concepts
Creating an Exceptional Service Experience, a workshop ideal for restaurant managers and professional servers, is the latest event from Evergreen Team Concepts. The first showing of the workshop will take place November 12 beginning at 6 p.m. - November 10, 2007 - Evergreen Team Concepts
Powerful Personal Energy is the Latest Workshop from Evergreen Team Concepts
Evergreen Team Concepts announces its upcoming leadership workshop, Powerful Personal Energy. The workshop examines the relationship between consistent personal and professional victory and success in maintaining positive, dynamic energy in one’s life. Powerful Personal Energy’s first... - November 10, 2007 - Evergreen Team Concepts
New Workshop on Effective Leadership Skills from Evergreen Team Concepts Will Take Place November 19
Evergreen Team Concepts announces its upcoming first showing of its exciting workshop L.E.A.D.E.R.S this will take place November 19. The workshop will address effective leadership skills, covering key concepts as well as ineffective actions that leaders should avoid. Core leadership skills for an... - November 10, 2007 - Evergreen Team Concepts
Forget the Grammar, Just Repeat the Phrases — Spanish Classes at ¡HOLA!® The Language & Learning Center
“I don’t want to torture you with grammar,” Inge McKeever said. She just opened the ¡Hola! Language and Learning Center in the Factory Stores of America outlet center near Power and Baseline. Inge revved up her bewitching Latin ebullience, talking about the fun of language... - November 09, 2007 - Hola The Language & Learning Center
SyberWorks e-Learning Podcasts: Episode #15 Understanding the Generations in Today’s Workforce
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: “Understanding the generations in today’s workforce.” Dave Boggs, CEO of SyberWorks, states,... - November 09, 2007 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Brand New Exam Prep to Meet New Exam Requirements
Appraisal students can take advantage of new exam prep materials to study for and pass the 2008 state appraisal license exam on their first try. The 2008 Exam Prep for the Real Estate Appraiser License is the first product to enter the market with the new AQB educational requirements in mind. Students can get a jumpstart on their test preparation and be ready when the new state examinations are available. - November 09, 2007 - Allied Schools
Amparo Bellon-Champ Releases Instructional CD for Singers
Amparo Bellon-Champ is a vocal instructor who has developed and produced a unique educational CD for singers. Unlike other vocal instructional CDs, Bellon-Champ demonstrates what makes a singing style unique by combining vocal elements and ingredients in different ratios of placements and... - November 09, 2007 - Gotta Sing, LLC
Evergreen Team Concepts Announces Rollout of Coaching, Leadership Training Through Its Non-Profit Educational Foundation Lean Leadership Institute
Evergreen Team Concepts announces the rollout of Lean Leadership Institute, a certifying body and National Association. The Lean Leadership Institute will provide members with ongoing Leadership Training in Lean 5S, discounted coaching opportunities, discounted Lean resource material and free... - November 09, 2007 - Evergreen Team Concepts
Edcomm’s Banker’s Academy Meets with China’s Bank of Communications to Discuss Training Rollout
Edcomm’s Banker’s Academy met in Beijing with representatives of the Bank of Communications to discuss rollout of programs from Banker’s Academy for use across the entire Bank of Communication enterprise. - November 09, 2007 - The Edcomm Group
Courier-Post Cites Edcomm’s Dr. Linda Eagle as Elder Financial Abuse Expert
The Courier-Post quotes Dr. Linda Eagle, President of The Edcomm Group and Banker’s Academy, in the September 18 article “Watch for Financial Abuse of Seniors.” Dr. Eagle was quoted on the importance of educating members of the banking community so that they are aware of the... - November 09, 2007 - The Edcomm Group
Edcomm’s Banker’s Academy Updates Courses to Include Changes to the Five Dollar Bill
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) recently announced that the $5 bill will be updated. The new bill will be put into circulation in early 2008. As always, Edcomm's Banker's Academy is aware of the changes and is already in the process of updating the necessary courses. The changes to the... - November 09, 2007 - The Edcomm Group
Edcomm’s Banker’s Academy Courses Accredited by the State of Maine
Seven courses on Lending, Mortgage Fraud and other banking compliance topics from Edcomm's Banker's Academy were recently certified by the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation for the State of Maine. As with all of The Edcomm Group’s eLearning programs, these accredited courses... - November 09, 2007 - The Edcomm Group
Banker’s Academy Meets with China Finance New to Discuss Training Initiatives and Future Seminars
Edcomm’s Banker’s Academy met with representatives from China Finance Net today to discuss joint promotion of training seminars in China and the United States. Banking in China has dramatically changed over the past few years, and even more changes are on the way. With these changes... - November 09, 2007 - The Edcomm Group
InfoSource Learning and TeachBits Launch New Education News Service, EducationBytes
InfoSource Learning, a leading provider of education solutions, in conjunction with Teachbits.com has announced the launch of a new website EducationBytes.com. EducationBytes.com aggregates the best RSS news feeds from the education field and updates them continuously as new stories and articles... - November 08, 2007 - TeachBits
Liability Advisor Teams Up with Leading Equity Management Expert
Liability Advisor Teams Up with Leading Equity Management Expert to Co-Author New Book: Borrow Smart Retire Rich. - November 08, 2007 - MoneySense Education
Game Design Expo Set to Return for Second Year
Announcing the second annual Game Design Expo hosted by Vancouver Film School. Game Design Expo 2008 spans two days and two locations, and will feature talks and panels by the designers, producers, and CEOs behind the biggest games of yesterday and today. - November 08, 2007 - Vancouver Film School
Launch of Edumax.com Opens Doors of Free Online Learning
Traditional classrooms and chalkboards are no longer required to receive a valuable education. Edumax (www.edumax.com) provides free virtual classrooms on a variety of subjects, making education accessible, user-friendly, and affordable. Edumax.com is spreading the word about its online... - November 07, 2007 - Spark Publishing Inc.
Par Breakers Golf Academy Opens in Oaks, PA
Par Breakers Golf Academy is a Indoor driving Range in Oaks, Pa. It offers Video instruction and Pro Shop, Club fitting and repair. - November 07, 2007 - Par Breakers Golf Academy Live
languagebookworld.com Backs the Newest Rosetta Stone Spanish Software Packages and Features Them in Its Catalog
languagebookworld.com has announced that all the Rosetta Stone Version 3 Latin American Spanish and Castilian Spanish software packages can now be found in its catalog. - November 07, 2007 - Spanish Bookworld
Oil and Gas Construction Project Risk Summit in Abu Dhabi Between December 9–12
A conference dedicated to discussing the challenges to managing project and construction risk is warmly received by the industry. Growing strains on the market have prompted calls for an industry meeting. Representatives from all the major oil companies in the gulf are speaking on their experiences at the upcoming Oil and Gas Construction Project Risk Summit in Abu Dhabi between December 9–12. - November 07, 2007 - IQPC Middle East
Bullying Prevention and Intervention Key Topics at National Middle School Association Conference
Mary Jo McGrath, attorney at law and founder of McGrath Training Systems, presents workshops on legally fit approaches to address the bullying epidemic in schools. - November 06, 2007 - McGrath Training Systems
New Version of ProLingo English to Spanish, Spanish to English Talking Desktop E-Dictionary Released
ProLingo Software company provides a line of high quality language translation desktop products. Their solutions created with the latest world class software development technologies and tools available today can be a great instrument for Spanish English translation. It provides an exact and fast... - November 06, 2007 - ProLingo Software
TeachBits.com Announces “Let’s Talk Turkey” Contest for Teachers
Share classroom materials you use everyday and win - November 06, 2007 - TeachBits
Learn How to Create Success and Prosperity on Nov 6th
“Living an Abundant Life – The 6 Power Principles for Creating Greater Success and Prosperity Now” will be from 12:00 – 1:00 PM PST. Anyone can attend for this free workshop by dialing in to 1-712-432-3900 and entering conference code 3164266. - November 06, 2007 - Compass Life and Business Designs, Inc.
Social Network to Help North East Firms Cope with E-Business
A new website – www.copebusiness.com – has been launched to help North East firms make choices and informed decisions about best practice in e-business. - November 06, 2007 - deBurca Ltd
The Point of Contact Grabs Focus of ME Retailers
Maximising Retail Revenue 2008 taking place on 20-23 January in Dubai is legitimising claims by industry experts that the Middle East retail world is shifting its focus to their point of contact with the customer. The most influential leaders across all retail sectors are ready to launch the region’s first major retail operations event at the Shangri-La Hotel in Dubai. - November 06, 2007 - IQPC Middle East
CAM Business Solutions Expands and Adopts Eco-Friendly Operations
Los Angeles’ Premiere IT Business Solution Company to Open Second Location Downtown; Commits to Reduce its Carbon Footprint - November 05, 2007 - CAM Business Solutions
languagebookworld.com Includes the Spanish, French, German and Italian Versions of All the Harry Potter Books in Its Catalog
languagebookworld.com has announced that all the Harry Potter books and audiobooks published in Spanish, French, German and Italian can now be found in its online store. - November 05, 2007 - Spanish Bookworld
Fitness Foundry Introduces: Maximum Boost Workout©
Maximum Boost Workout© eBook by Fitness Foundry: Mindful Exercise Prescription for: Musicians-Computer Users-Students-X Gamers-Athletes-Cross Trainers-Fitness Instructors and Serious Beginners. The flowing exercise progression is designed to correct muscle imbalances, strengthen joints, increase stamina and burn stored adipose fat. Maximum Boost Workout© eBook by Fitness Foundry is truly a seamless integration of western exercise science and eastern holistic arts. - November 05, 2007 - Fitness Foundry
Scottsdale Culinary Institute Chef Jon-Paul Hutchins Lends Name to Worthy Cause
Chef to partner with United Food Bank to teach families how to create healthy, delicious meals - November 04, 2007 - Scottsdale Culinary Institute
Newest Dojo on the Main Line
Main Line has been committed to providing the best and most professional martial arts instruction in the Main Line for over 20 years. And they have opened their newest dojo (school) in the heart of Bryn Mawr, a town long noted for its excellence in primary, secondary and college educational opportunities - November 04, 2007 - Main Line Judo
CollegeZapps Guided Interview Helps College-Bound Hopefuls Tackle College Application Crisis
“Lower admission rates for hopeful college applicants has jumped tremendously causing heightened anxiety among already nervous high school students. There’s a sense of shock among parents at seeing extraordinarily talented kids getting rejected. Recent press articles and other media have begun to define the college application crisis,” said David Kenney, CEO, CollegeZapps. - November 03, 2007 - CollegeZapps
Octagon Research Solutions, Inc., Inducted in the Philadelphia 100 Hall of Fame
Octagon Research Solutions, Inc. and its Chairman and CEO, James C. Walker and Octagon Research Solutions, Inc. have been inducted in the Philadelphia 100 Hall of Fame. - November 03, 2007 - Octagon Research Solutions, Inc
Free PADI Underwater Photo Album
With every South Florida dive certification course, Aqua Sports is now offering a free professional digital photo album of the dive experience. - November 03, 2007 - Aqua Sports, Inc.
Obtain Training Hours or Receive a Full Refund
Allied Real Estate School has an exclusive new Appraisal Training Promise -- if students are unable to obtain training with a certified licensed appraiser within one year of enrollment, they will receive a full refund on their course cost. It is designed to put students one step closer to their appraisal career by helping them fulfill their required experience hours. - November 02, 2007 - Allied Schools
Marketing on a Shoe-String Budget Presented by Dancing Elephants
Tim Moore, principal of Dancing Elephants Achievement Group, will present “11 Sure Fire Ways to Market…on a Shoe String Budget” at the Cary Chamber of Commerce on Nov. 14, 2007. - November 02, 2007 - Dancing Elephants Achievement Group
Octagon Research Solutions, Inc. Ranked as One of the Fastest Growing Companies in North America on Deloitte’s 2007 Technology Fast 500
Octagon ranked number 424 on Deloitte’s 2007 Technology Fast 500. - November 02, 2007 - Octagon Research Solutions, Inc
Deitel® & Associates Launches Regular Expressions Resource Center
The world’s leading computer science programming language textbook authors launch their first Computer Science Series Resource Center to help programmers learn how to program using Regular Expressions. - November 02, 2007 - Deitel & Associates, Inc.
Transform Your Fear Into Power Audio CD™ Just Released by Cutting-Edge Coaching Expert and Leader in Personal Transformation – Lorraine Cohen
Lorraine Cohen, cutting-edge expert and leader in personal transformation, announces the release of her newest eProgram in the popular personal development series: Transform Your Fear into Power – a must have resource. - November 02, 2007 - Powerfull Living
Trinity Academy of Raleigh Announces New Head of Upper 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 Dr. William A. Raymond as head of upper school. In this position, Raymond will manage the teachers and staff of grades... - November 01, 2007 - Trinity Academy of Raleigh
DigiDentist® Releases the Enhanced Dental Wizard® Patient Education on DVD and Online Streaming Subscription
Dental patient education software developer DigiDentist today announced the release of the Enhanced version of its Dental Wizard patient education. - November 01, 2007 - DigiDentist
Edcomm’s Banker’s Academy Offers Free Credit Risk Management Training
The Edcomm Group's Banker's Academy is offering Focus on Credit Risk Management free to BankersOnline users. This is a complete eLearning course - not a demo - and students can receive a printable certificate upon completion. There is no obligation to take this course - Edcomm's Banker's Academy is... - November 01, 2007 - The Edcomm Group
Edcomm’s Banker’s Academy Compliance Training – in Compliance and Ahead of the Game
Edcomm’s Banker’s Academy’s content is constantly being updated and is always compliant. Recently, the FDIC announced that there is a new version of the FDIC sign which must replace all existing signs in insured financial institutions by November 13, 2007. Changes to the sign... - November 01, 2007 - The Edcomm Group
Banker’s Academy Meets with Bank of China to Discuss Enterprise Training Initiative
Edcomm’s Banker’s Academy met with representatives from the Bank of China today to discuss an enterprise training initiative. Banking in China has dramatically changed over the past few years, and even more changes are on the way. With these changes comes a need for more retail... - November 01, 2007 - The Edcomm Group
"Make Anything Work" to Give Back During Mark Victor Hansen’s Building Your Mega Speaking Empire Seminar in LA
Vancouver-based training company Make Anything Work has been invited by Mark Victor Hansen to be guest speakers at his “Building Your Mega Speaking Empire” seminar at the Westin LAX from 2nd – 4th November 2007. During the event Make Anything Work will be giving away a plethora of products valued at $1,000,000. - November 01, 2007 - Make Anything Work