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J8 Global Citizenship Programme Expands to Engage Young People Across the World in the Burning Global Issues of our Time
Following the success of J8 in 2004-5, the global citizenship programme is expanding internationally, to offer young people across the world the opportunity to discuss key global issues with the G8 leaders themselves. - March 09, 2006 - J8 Global Citizenship Programme
Mind Gliding Successfully Launches Its New Innovative Senior Level Management Education Seminar
The UK-based Mind Gliding company successfully launched its innovative approach to educating senior level managers in the fundamentals of ‘being a good manager’ at a full-day seminar at Broome Park, near Canterbury. - March 07, 2006 - Mind Gliding, Ltd.
Poetry 4 Jesus Spoken Word Ministry, in Conjunction with Biola Univeristy Students and Teen Challenge will Host a Spoken Word/Christian Hip Hop Nite Friday, March 3
Poetry4Jesus Spoken Word Ministry in conjuction with Biola Univeristy Students invites everyone to join them for Teen Challenge Spoken Word/Hip Hop Nite Friday, March 3rd 6:pm - 8:30pm. - March 03, 2006 - Poetry 4 Jesus
Duke and UNC Students Expand Rivalry
Duke and UNC students have decided to take their rivalry online. After a dispute amongst students high up in both schools’ student governments and organizations, several students decided to truly find out which school had the most support from local businesses. From this, BattleoftheBlues.com was born. - March 02, 2006 - BattleofTheBlues.com
Comedic Legal Education: CLE that’s Not Just for April Fool’s Day
Author, syndicated columnist and speaker Sean Carter uses comedy to educate lawyers. Members of bar associations, law firms and corporate legal departments across the country enjoy Carter's unique "comedic legal education" courses, which enable them to satisfy bar licensing requirements in an enjoyable manner. Mr. Carter’s clients find that humor does not detract from, but actually enhances, the learning process. - March 02, 2006 - Lawpsided Publishing
Atlanta Skydiving Center Supports the Community, Offering Young People Healthy Lifestyle Choices to Promote Positive Youth Development
Located near Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Skydiving Center, one of the nation’s premier skydiving centers, supports the community by offering young people healthy activity options to promote positive development. - March 01, 2006 - Atlanta Skydiving Center
uCertify Launches the Upgrade Version of its Practice Test for MCSE (70-298)
uCertify, a market leader in developing exam simulation preparation tools for the IT certification exams, has launched the upgrade version of its Exam Simulation Practice Test for the Microsoft Exam 70-298 for MCSE, MCSA and CCIA certifications. The upgraded Practice Test now contains a total... - March 01, 2006 - uCertify
Katrina Entrepreneurs in Atlanta and Louisiana Move Forward with Help From Atlanta
New Orleans and Gulf Coast entrepreneurs who are still in the Gulf Coast or who have relocated to the Atlanta area are finally getting some much-needed assistance in the form of a free business workshop and business coaching. Fast Forward Restart, a non-profit organization based in Atlanta is... - February 28, 2006 - Fast Forward Restart, Inc.
New Blog Directory and Writers Resources on the Web
Todays-Woman.net the writing community that connects writers from around the world in one virtual place is building a list of resources for writers. - February 26, 2006 - Todays Woman Writing Community
Teachers Left Behind in Katrina's Wake
Award winning Chicago comedy troupe, Wavelength, to perform for teachers affected by Hurricane Katrina in a week-long series of free comedy keynotes and improvisational workshops, in association with the Gulf Coast Education Initiative Consortium (GCEIC) and the Mississippi Arts Commission. - February 25, 2006 - Wavelength
Doron’s 550LE Driving Simulator to Train Newark City Police Officers
Doron Precision Systems, Inc. announced today the delivery, installation of its 550LE driving simulation system to the City of Newark’s Police Department, New Jersey. The department considers the system to be an "extremely beneficial" and "potentially life-saving training tool" with a "realistic training field." - February 25, 2006 - Doron Precision Systems, Inc.
SyberWorks Announces a New Article Available in its Media Center: “14 Tips for Writing an Effective Online Survey”
SyberWorks, a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces a new article available in the SyberWorks Online Media Center, “14 Tips for Writing an Effective Online Survey.” Dave Boggs, CEO of SyberWorks, states, “The article... - February 25, 2006 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Major Study Reveals Five Critical Issues for Sales Training to Achieve Sustainable Results
A recent study by The Sales Activator® into 2,663 sales organisations globally has identified 5 critical issues facing sales leaders today. The results show that the vast majority of sales training and sales force effectiveness efforts are not achieving sustainable results. The study reveals the five critical issues sales leaders must address to ensure ongoing improvements. - February 22, 2006 - Thompson Strategy Works
Randy Spiess Joins Pivotal Systems as Professional Services Manager
Experienced technology executive to lead and expand the company's professional services and sales departments. - February 22, 2006 - Pivotal Systems
uCertify Makes it Easier for Indian Students to Get Through IT Certification Exams
uCertify, a trusted name having proven record in the field of IT certification exam preparation, today announced that it will also accept Indian Rupees as a payment option for its Practice Tests. Students from the Indian subcontinent are now at liberty to pay for the uCertify Practice Tests through Checks, Money Orders, Bank Drafts or direct money transfer through bank. - February 21, 2006 - uCertify
Micro 2000 Partners Brigantia to Offer Its Members Award Winning PC Diagnostics
Brigantia Members Can Now Benefit from Using the ‘Best of Breed’ Computer Diagnostic Tools from Micro 2000 to Give Their Own Brand PCs, Being Launched Under the Name of BuyGuard, That Extra ‘Edge.’ - February 20, 2006 - Micro 2000
NetDimensions Releases Version 4.5 of the Enterprise Knowledge Platform Learning Management System
EKP version 4.5 showcases a new tabbed user interface that improves usability for learners and upgraded e-commerce support. - February 16, 2006 - NetDimensions
The Wall Street Journal & BusinessWeek agree on the Wine School
The Wine School of Philadelphia is profiled by both BusinessWeek and the Wall Street Journal. The school’s graduates gain competitive advantages in a tough employment market. - February 16, 2006 - The Wine School of Philadelphia
weLEAD Incorporated Announces a 2-day Leadership Seminar in Orlando, FL on May 16th & 17th, 2006
A leading online provider of leadership training resources announces a 2-day leadership seminar in Orlando, Florida. weLEAD Incorporated will conduct the seminar on May 16th & 17th at the Hampton Inn - Orlando Convention Center. More information including the fee and online registration is available at http://www.leadingtoday.org/seminar06.html - February 15, 2006 - weLEAD Incorporated
TeachMeIT Launches Online Course for .Net Fundamentals
TeachMeIT, a leading provider of online courses in IT and desktop applications, has launched its first course on .Net. - February 15, 2006 - TeachMeIT
Invent-Tech Files for Patent Protection on Unique, Proven Invention Licensing Method
Every day, typical, ordinary people come up with extraordinary new product ideas. The process of turning that idea into an actual product, however, is fraught with difficulties that can discourage many would-be inventors from pursuing their dream. Most inventors typically lack the experience, time, contacts and other resources required to develop and advance a conceptual invention to the stage where it’s ready for the marketplace. - February 15, 2006 - Invention Technologies, Inc.
New Affiliate Program Highlights the Importance of Personal Safety and Proper Identification
Businesses and organizations can now become My Family CD affiliates. By teaming up with My Family CD, participants will receive a portion of the proceeds and provide the most advanced digital identification cards on the market. - February 14, 2006 - Safe Kids Card, Inc
Smithsonian Week Headliners Feature Wheels, Reels and High Steppin' Heels in Weeklong "On the Move" Events
The City of Long Beach, California is the only city in the nation to be a Smithsonian Affiliate, and during Smithsonian Week in Long Beach, March 5-11, 2006, three renowned Smithsonian Institute Scholars will be featured guests of the Arts Council for Long Beach. The week-long celebration of in-school presentations, free community events, lectures, workshops, receptions and activities will focus on sharing the wonders of the 2006 scholars' expertise in film, dance and car culture. - February 14, 2006 - Arts Council for Long Beach
Eastern University Tries to Breed Altruism Through Non Profit Management Degree Program and Lecture
Eastern University has created a new MicroSite for their non profit management degree program in support of their annual lecture and non profit excellence award as part an attempt to increase interest in non profit work. - February 14, 2006 - Educational Directories Unlimited
Carney DLETP Account Manager Announcement
Carney, Inc. announced today the addition of Michelle Brauer as the DLETP Account Manager. - February 10, 2006 - Carney, Inc.
Carney, Inc. Awarded Military Training Honor
Carney, Inc. has been selected by Military Training Technology magazine as one of the Top 100 companies providing education and training to the Department of Defense. - February 10, 2006 - Carney, Inc.
Scholarship Learning Company Founder Jason Lum Shows How to Successfully Apply for College and Scholarships
Today's students face monumental challenges to getting into top colleges and paying for their education. Cutthroat student competition and shrinking acceptance rates make it tough for students to gain entry into the nation's premier colleges and universities. And with tuition costs soaring and federal aid shrinking, many young graduates are facing six-figure student loans when they are just beginning to start their careers. - February 09, 2006 - Scholarship Learning Company
A New Qabbalah is Born
The release of Wahid Azal's Liber Decatriarchia Mystica: Sketchings of the Thirteen Encompassing Spheres of the Tree of Reality and assorted material, spawns the birth of a new qabbalistic model of the universe. - February 07, 2006 - Ecclesia Gnostica Bayani Universalis
Atlantic Cape Community College Uses Text Messaging to Reach Students
First college in New Jersey to offer text message communications via TextCaster®. This semester, when winter weather threatens to close Atlantic Cape Community College (ACCC), students, faculty and staff can be notified instantly via a text message on their cell phones using ACCC TxtAlerts, a branded version of TextCaster(R). - February 07, 2006 - TextCaster
Texas Company to Manage Purdue Student Housing Complex
Austin, Texas based Campus Advantage will manage Willowbrook West Apartments, a housing community serving students attending Purdue University. Willowbrook offers premier student living with exceptional amenities and services. Campus Advantage is nationally recognized for their award winning Residence Life program and outstanding customer service record. - February 07, 2006 - Campus Advantage
uCertify to End its 70% Discount Offer on February 15, 2006
uCertify, one of the world’s leading providers of IT certification exam preparation tools, today announced that its present Holiday Discount Offer will end on February 15, 2006. - February 06, 2006 - uCertify
Child Data-Harvesting Behind the Scenes
There is a growing concern in the business of selling child's information and the collection through School Photography Companies. - February 03, 2006 - Safe Kids Card, Inc
Renee Grant-Williams Announces Date
Popular music’s most in-demand voice coach, Renee Grant-Williams, whose client list includes superstar artists including Bo Bice, Tim McGraw, Martina McBride, Keith Urban, Faith Hill, Christina Aguilera, and Kenny Chesney has announced the date for her 8th Annual Vocal Master Class. - February 01, 2006 - Renee Grant-Williams
Visitors to the Philadelphia Area Can Maintain – and Improve – their Workout Routines with One-On-One Personal Training from Local Fitness Expert
Visitors to the Philadelphia area can benefit from one-on-one personal training at Pondeli's Lift for Life, just off Interstate 95. Or, they can arrange for a private training session at their hotel or office gym. - February 01, 2006 - Pondeli's Lift for Life
Certified Tech Trainers Selects the SyberWorks Hosted e-Learning Solution
SyberWorks, a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, announced today they were selected by Certified Tech Trainers, the leading information security consulting and training firm to host their data security training using the SyberWorks hosted e-Learning solution. - February 01, 2006 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Essaymart.com Projects a 23% Earnings Growth in 2006
Essaymart.com has been providing exclusive custom research and writing services to customers worldwide since 2002. According to Jim Barn, Chief Marketing Director, the company held 13.2% of the market by the end of 2003 and, therefore, became one of the biggest players shorly after inception. To... - January 31, 2006 - EssayMart.com
MCSE, MCSA (70-284): uCertify Announces 50% Pre-release Discount on New Exam Simulation
uCertify, a leading provider of exam preparation solutions for IT certifications, today announced the Pre-release of its new Exam Simulation for MCSA and MCSE exam 70-284. The full version will be released on February 28, 2006. The company offers 50% discount on purchases made before the release date. Customers can pre-order this Simulation now only for US $39.99 and save US $40. - January 31, 2006 - uCertify
Seasoned Executive Brings Powerful Sales Technique to Achievex Corp
A veteran top executive formerly with Georgia Pacific, recently joined Achievex Corp to help develop the sales training company. He brings with him a powerful sales technique, signaling a new direction in sales training. - January 29, 2006 - Achievex Corp
Disney Institute Brings Program on Leadership, Management, Service, and Loyalty to Lincoln, Nebraska
Thousands of business leaders from more than 35 countries and 40 industries have attended business programs at Disney Institute. To celebrate our 30th anniversary, ASTD-Lincoln is excited to bring this full-day program to Nebraska. - January 29, 2006 - ASTD-Lincoln
Directory of Accredited Adult Continuing Education Programs Online Makes Finding Schools Safer, Easier
Two leading education organizations have created a directory of accredited adult continuing education programs online for people to safely and easily find the right school for them. - January 27, 2006 - Educational Directories Unlimited
C² to Create Nearly 125 New High-Tech Jobs in Hampton Roads, VA Area as Result of $346M Army TRADOC Contract Award
American soldiers will get additional support to do their duty, thanks to hundreds of area residents and C² Technologies, Inc. The Army’s Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) awarded the Vienna-based company a $346 million dollar contract to provide a range of distance learning... - January 27, 2006 - C² Technologies, Inc.
New Wine Programs for the Hospitality Industry
The Wine School of Philadelphia is announcing a major expansion of its educational mandate into the hospitality industry. Restaurants & hotels are now able to utilize the academic & professional resources available through the Wine School of Philadelphia. - January 25, 2006 - The Wine School of Philadelphia
Gsecurity Founder Added to Board of Advisors
Ajay Gupta to join Board of Advisors for the Prince George’s County’s Technology Assistance Center Incubator. The TAC Incubator focuses on start-up firms commercializing new technologies. - January 24, 2006 - Gsecurity, Inc.
New Leadership Book Uses Legendary Skills to Train Managers and Professionals
Managers and professionals sometimes fail to use their less expensive options for self-directed learning and leadership skills training - instead they can avail themselves of the opportunities found through the study of today's easily accessible electronic books. - January 24, 2006 - Mustard Seed Investments Inc
First Video & Audio Content Site Launched for Global PR Industry
Media Training Worldwide has launched Speakcast.com to provide exclusive video/audio news and information to public relations practitioners on the critical subject of media and presentation techniques, with new content added daily. - January 21, 2006 - Media Training Worldwide
WineAndHospitalityJobs.com Partners with TradePub.com
Strategic agreement will deliver increased services and resources available for wine and hospitality industry professionals - January 18, 2006 - Community Cafe & Annex Wine Bar
TJ Walker, CEO of Media Training WorldWide, Releases List of the Best and Worst Speakers at the 2006 Golden Globe Awards
TJ Walker, CEO of Media Training WorldWide, Picks the Best and Worst Speakers from the 2006 Golden Globe Awards. The 2006 Golden Globe Awards have come and gone. And speaking expert TJ Walker has released his analysis on the best and worst speakers from the night. The 2006 Golden Globe... - January 18, 2006 - Media Training Worldwide
New Online Courses Promise a Financial Education that People Have Never Seen Before
Without adequate financial education bankruptcy filings and mortgage refinances are as beneficial as liposuction for dogs. This company aims to reverse this country’s vicious cycle of poor financial health. - January 17, 2006 - Fresh Start Forms LLC
uCertify Launches New Exam Simulations for MCAD 70-320 and CIW 1D0-520
uCertify, in its pursuit to provide the latest in IT certification exam preparation solutions, has launched its Exam Simulation Practice Tests for the newest CIW Site Designer certification exam (1D0-520), and also for Microsoft’s MCAD exam (70-320). The new Practice Tests are now available at its Web site at a discounted price of US $ 59.99. This discount is valid for a limited time only. - January 17, 2006 - uCertify
Force Sensor for Datalogging in Schools
ScienceScope launch their new Force Sensor. As one of the UK’s leading developers of datalogging equipment that provides technology-based science learning solutions, ScienceScope have developed the new low cost Force sensor. The Force sensor is designed to measure in a range ±50N. - January 15, 2006 - ScienceScope