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Fishkill Karate - Beacon, Wappingers Falls Martial Arts School - Donates $5500 to Halloween Parade
http://www.justforkicks.biz - Fishkill Karate - Just For Kicks Martial Arts - has donated $5500 in gift certificates to the Village of Fishkill's Halloween Parade. - October 21, 2010 - Just For Kicks Martial Arts - Fishkill Karate
NSF Grant Funds Cybersecurity Education at Stevens
A team of faculty and researchers from Stevens Institute of Technology are recipients of an NSF grant to further develop existing, nationally-recognized curricula in cybersecurity education. - October 21, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Nannies4hire.com Launches New Childcare Program: Event Childcare on Demand
Nannies4hire.com and Care4hire.com are launching a new childcare alternative on a national scope with their Event Childcare on Demand program. By pre-registering for the service, businesses, non-profits, event and meeting planners, wedding planners and community organizations can have a roster of... - October 21, 2010 - Nannies4hire.com
Bart de Jong Looks Forward to Helping Business Achieve Their Goals as an ActionCOACH
Bart de Jong is the newest ActionCOACH in The Woodlands, Texas. - October 21, 2010 - ActionCOACH
Team Infinity of Infinity Martial Arts in Middleton, WI Won the Team Demonstrations World Title in Minneapolis MN
On October 9th 2010, Mike Welch and Team Infinity achieved world champion status ranking at the Diamond Nationals Karate Tournament in Minneapolis, MN. After receiving national recognition on ESPN 2 when Team Infinity received 2nd place at the US Open; the World Championship title ensured that Team Infinity attained the highest ranking available in the Team Demonstration Division ending the competitive 2010 season. - October 21, 2010 - Infinity Martial Arts
Harbinger Knowledge Products Adds HTML5 Interactions to Its Popular Raptivity eLearning Software
Harbinger Knowledge Products, a global leader in interactive website, eLearning and presentation software, announced today that it has added a set of HTML5-based interactions to its Raptivity software. The product now enables users to create and add some of the learning interaction models as HTML5,... - October 21, 2010 - Harbinger Knowledge Products Inc.
New Dean Hired by Phoenix School of Law to Advance School's Mission and Vision
The Phoenix School of Law has hired Shirley L. Mays as its dean. Mays received her JD from Harvard Law School, and served as a Law Clerk for the Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court before taking a position at Capital University's Law School. She has been the associate dean of Academic Affairs for the past five years and a law professor at Capital since 1991. Mays will lead the school, which received its full ABA approval in June. - October 21, 2010 - Phoenix School of Law
Management Skills Training is Now Available Free on ManagersPitStop.com
Expert management skills training utilsed by HR managers, consultants and managers from businesses of all sizes is now available for free in easy to use 'bitsized' tutorials on ManagersPitStop.com website. - October 20, 2010 - ManagersPitstop.com
Tutors International Announces It Will Exhibit at the Upcoming Independent Schools Show in Battersea, London
Leading global private tuition provider Tutors International confirms that it will be exhibiting at the next Independent Schools Show taking place on October 29th-30th in Battersea, London. - October 20, 2010 - Tutors International
Attention Talk Radio Presents Jeff Copper, Attention Coach, on Inspiration Talk Radio on with Host Gayle Wojnar on ADD/ADHD: Removing the Obstacles, Achieving the Dream
Attention Talk Radio presents Removing the Obstacles, Achieving the Dream with attention coach Jeff Copper as the special guest on Inspiration Talk Radio. In the show, host Gayle Wojnar interviews Jeff around what it is to be an attention coach. Jeff shares his insight on the obstacles that inhibit individuals from achieving the dream. - October 20, 2010 - DIG Coaching Practice LLC
21st Annual KidsAuction to Benefit the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme will host the 21st Annual Donald K. Facciano KidsAuction November 13, at the Residence Inn by Marriott Hotel in Oxnard. The event, also known as the Black and White Gala, is the organization’s largest special event fundraiser and all proceeds go to fund programs at the 18 Boys & Girls Clubs sites within Oxnard and Port Hueneme to serve more than 7,200 youth. Last year, more than 300 attendees helped the club raise $220,000, and organizers - October 20, 2010 - Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme
Practicing Clinicians Exchange Forms Partnership with National Psoriasis Foundation
Practicing Clinicians Exchange (PCE) has formed a partnership with the National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) to provide continuing education programs to nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) throughout the United States. This partnership capitalizes on the strengths of both... - October 20, 2010 - Practicing Clinicians Exchange
Brad Sugars Completes the U.K. Leg of His Business is Booming Tour
The founder of ActionCOACH reaches hundreds of entrepreneurs throughout the U.K. - October 20, 2010 - ActionCOACH
Mathematical Reasoning™ Level E Receives Dr. Toy Best Picks Children’s Products Award
Book from The Critical Thinking Co.™ Among the “Best Picks for 2010” - October 20, 2010 - The Critical Thinking Co.
Yun Fitness Boot Camps Orientation Set for October 26
Yun Fitness Boot Camps’ body transformation expert Jason Yun is offering a free, monthly orientation for Columbus residents who are interested in joining his life-changing fitness classes but may be afraid to take that first step. The seminar will take place on Tuesday, October 26, at 7:45 pm, at the Shao-Lin Do Center, 3848 Lattimer Street in Hilliard. - October 20, 2010 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Building Thinking Skills® Level 2 Software Receives Parent Tested, Parent Approved Winner’s Seal
Software from The Critical Thinking Co.TM has earned the coveted PTPA Seal of Approval - October 20, 2010 - The Critical Thinking Co.
Ellis College of NYIT Among 2010’s Top Ten List of Online Universities
Ellis College of NYIT is one of the top ten online universities in the world out of over 300 measured and rated by the 2010 edition of the Best Worst In Online Degree Programs. Published annually by university builder Global Academy Online, Inc., of Washington DC, USA, the eBook rates online higher... - October 20, 2010 - Global Academy Online, Inc.
Free Adult Self-Defense Seminar in Westminster, CO - Saturday, November 6th
Chief Self-Defense Instructor, Javier Lozano Jr. will host a free self-defense workshop for adults at his facility, The Dojo of Karate & Fitness, on Saturday, November 6th from 10am to 12pm. - October 20, 2010 - The Dojo of Karate
Stefan Drew Associates Respond to Lord Browne's Tuition Fee Report
In response to Lord Browne’s report into university tuition fees experts at midlands based customer service consultancy, Stefan Drew Associates, are challenging UK universities to improve their customer service. With Lord Browne of Madingley having reported on university tuition fees, Stefan... - October 20, 2010 - Stefan Drew Associates
Kellstadt Marketing Group to Host Networking and Wine Tasting Event on Oct. 22
The Kellstadt Marketing Group (KMG), a student marketing organization of the DePaul Kellstadt Graduate School of Business, will host ‘Taste of KMG: An Evening of Networking and Wine Tasting’ on Friday, October 22 at Drinks Over Dearborn. The event from 6 to 8 p.m. will give alumni and marketing students an opportunity to meet new marketing enthusiasts, get back in touch with fellow Kellstadt marketing students and alumni, and learn more about the Kellstadt Marketing Group. - October 20, 2010 - Kellstadt Marketing Group
SOAR® Learning, Inc. Wins Top Honors in Mom Business Competition
From among thousands of contestants, SOAR® Learning, Inc. of Lake Orion, MI has ranked in the top 3% (#53) in StartupNation.com’s 2010 Leading Moms in Business competition. (http://www.startupnation.com/leading-moms-in-business/contestant/7992/index.php) Over 709,000 votes were cast in... - October 20, 2010 - SOAR Learning Inc.
Swedish Ambassador Pierre Schori to Address Adelphi University
Adelphi University is pleased to host Pierre Schori, currently a distinguished visiting professor at Adelphi, and a former permanent representative of Sweden to the United Nations. - October 20, 2010 - Adelphi University
Worksheets for Preschool Launches New Mathematics Workbook
Mathematics and literacy skills remain the standard on which our education system - and our children - are measured. This new workbook helps parents give their preschool children a solid foundation in math skills to prepare them for school. - October 20, 2010 - Worksheetsforpreschool.com
The Building Envelope Science Institute’s Second Annual Expert Panel Discussion on Defective "Chinese" Drywall
The Building Envelope Science Institute is hosting a reception/networking program on Sunday, October 24th from 6-9PM (food & beverages) and expert panel boards on Monday, October 25th from 9-5PM (lunch is provided); both are open for public participation. - October 19, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
DoJiggy Announces Call for Grant Proposals
Online fundraising software services provider, DoJiggy, today announced a call for grant proposals for their 2010 DoJiggy Giving™ program. DoJiggy Giving supports schools, non-profit and community organizations through donating a percentage of the company’s annual profits as well as... - October 19, 2010 - DoJiggy
Flute and Classical Guitar Lessons Now Offered at Sparta Nj Music Lesson Studio
Flute and Classical Guitar Lessons now offered at Bill Wright's Sparta Music Lesson Studio. - October 19, 2010 - Bill Wright School Of Music
JIB Brings Christmas in October
This year the 3rd JIB Global Skills Showcase will feature a Christmas edition of the best menus for the holiday dinner. The Global Skills Showcase, which starts October 18, is a bi annual event of all the JIB Schools as a way of thanking the community for their support. What constitutes elegant and delectable fare? Dishes that incorporate a variety of flavors, colors, ingredients, presented in the most artistic fashion that produces a wonderful culinary creation. - October 19, 2010 - JIB Career Center Foundation, Inc.
The A Plus Senior Computer Releases 3 New Models
The A Plus Senior Computer, especially designed for seniors has release 3 new models. These all-in-one computers are designed and completely setup and ready to go right out of the box. Simplified for seniors with easy to understand beginners guide opens up a new world for seniors. - October 19, 2010 - Computer Tutor Plus, Inc
Tim Haider Comments on the Race for Tustin City Council
Tim D. Haider of TDH & Associates, LLC is running for Tustin City Council in the upcoming November 2, 2010 election. He’s made the following comments to his constituency regarding campaign donations… "My Tustin constituents and fellow Californians, I am a candidate in the... - October 18, 2010 - TDH & Associates, LLC
Eat, Write, Retreat Brings Much-Anticipated Food Blogging Conference to East Coast
Eat, Write, Retreat is the first food blogging conference of its size and scope take place on the East Coast. - October 18, 2010 - Eat, Write, Retreat
Online Screen Time Can Help Fight Child Obesity
Playing on computers can help motivate kids to become healthier and fight obesity, a new study has shown. The research, supported by the Football Association and carried out by Loughborough University, looked at the effects of school children using social media site www.footee.com (Footee) and how it can help to combat pupil obesity. - October 18, 2010 - MotivatEd
Mike Ellis Music Instruction Has Released a Book for Guitar That Will Revolutionize How Students Learn Chords on the Guitar
With this revolutionary method for learning chords on the guitar, the language of chord titles is taught without staff lines, note reading, or years of study. Author Michael Ellis says, "Students will never again have to use a computer or handheld device to look up chords, one at a time." He also claims that students can learn to make over 16,000 chords in just days. This sounds impossible, but Mr. Ellis has offered $100 cash to anybody who can disprove his claim. - October 18, 2010 - Mike Ellis Music Instruction
Manner Mats Win Prestigious Dr. Toy Award - Educational Placemats Teaching Manners, Etiquette to Children Awarded Dr. Toy's Best Picks Children’s Products 2010
A new mealtime tool called Manner Mats are making it easy for parents to incorporate fun etiquette and manners learning opportunities into everyday life while also giving them an easy way to prepare their children for holiday parties and family get-togethers. Manner Mats were announced today as the winner of the “Dr. Toy’s Best Picks Children's Products” Awards Program 2010. - October 18, 2010 - Successful Kids, Inc.
kidsrevolving Open House and Fundraiser for the Los Angeles Foodbank
kidsrevolving studio will host a grand opening at its new location in Santa Monica on Saturday, October 23rd from 10:00am – 2:00pm. During the Open House, kidsrevolving will also host a Kids for Kids Food Drop-Off supporting the Los Angeles Regional Foodbank. - October 18, 2010 - kidsrevolving
UniversalCareers.org seeking experienced headhunters
UniversalCareers.org seeking experienced headhunters to locate & manage thousands of EMT / paramedic jobs. - October 17, 2010 - UniversalCareers.org
Brick and Treat - Celebrate Halloween at LegoLand Discovery Centre
Celebrate Halloween at LegoLand Discovery Centre this October, Professor Frankenbrick has taken over the factory and he needs help creating his special Halloween Lego Bricks. - October 17, 2010 - LegoLand Discovery Centre
Nick Arrojo to be Featured on ScissorBoy TV
Celebrity hairstylist Nick Arrojo will be seen on ScissorBoy TV on October 18th 2010. He’ll be seen providing tips to young stylists and talking more about his journey to stardom. Nick was born in Manchester, England, and started his career as a hairstylist at Vidal Sassoon. He was appointed... - October 17, 2010 - ScissorBoy
Kids R Kids of Clayton NC Announces Family Fall Festival
Kids ‘R’ Kids of Clayton NC will be holding their 2010 Family Fall Festival on Friday, October 29, from 4:30pm - 7pm. - October 17, 2010 - Kids R Kids of Clayton NC
Kids R Kids of Clayton NC Announces Implementation of SMARTboards Into Curriculum
Kids R Kids of Clayton has installed the TeachSmart® Learning System in its Preschool, Jr. K., and Kindergarten classrooms. This System is the first comprehensive interactive whiteboard software package developed specifically for early childhood. - October 17, 2010 - Kids R Kids of Clayton NC
Dr. Vikki Hazelwood Nurtures Inventors at Stevens
The New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame presented Dr. Vikki Hazelwood of Stevens Institute of Technology with the Advancement of Invention Award, an accolade resulting from her award-winning teaching and the prolific production of her students and alumni, all of which improves both science and society in New Jersey and beyond. - October 17, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Investment Planning Counsel Deploys PlanPlus Planit
Investment Planning Counsel announced the deployment of Version 5.2 of PlanPlus Planit (branded Dream Planner by IPC) as the financial and investment planning tool for over 600 advisors in the firm. - October 17, 2010 - PlanPlus Inc.
Building Thinking Skills Software and Balance Benders Honored
Software, book from The Critical Thinking Co.TM have earned the coveted Seal of Approval. - October 17, 2010 - The Critical Thinking Co.
ClinicalSkillsReview.net Releases Flagship Medical Exam Preparation Service for MD, PA and DO, Residency Candidates
Web based Subscription Service Provides Access to Real-Life Encounters for the USMLE-ECFMG Step 2 CS (Clinical Skills) Exam. - October 17, 2010 - Clinical Skills Review
Afriversity Founder to Speak at SEB’s Trust Conference
Afriversity is pleased to announce that Thorgeir Einarsson, CEO and Founder of Afriversity, has been invited by Christina Backman, Head of Skandinaviens Enskilda Bank (SEB) Foundations, to speak at one the largest charity event in Sweden. Thorgeir will be a highlight on the chosen speaker roster... - October 16, 2010 - Afriversity
Stevens Research VP Dr. Joseph Mitola Gives Keynote at Sustainable Technology Research Conference
Dr. Joseph Mitola III, Vice President for The Research Enterprise and Distinguished Professor at Stevens Institute of Technology, was a keynote speaker at The Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science (ICTAS) Research Day, where he addressed the future of cognition in communication... - October 16, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Open House, Open Studios at Boston's North Bennet Street School to be Held November 5 and 6
Visit one of the country's oldest schools of traditional craftsmanship, located a few steps from Old North Church in Boston's historic North End. Watch and interact with students and instructors at work in their studios -- furniture and cabinetmaking, violin making, carpentry, jewelry making, piano restoration, bookbinding and more. - October 16, 2010 - North Bennet Street School
The England and Wales Cricket Board Joins Forces with Derby College
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Derbyshire Cricket Board have teamed up with Derby College to ensure the skills of budding construction students can help local cricket clubs upgrade their facilities. Derby College’s Construction Academy, based in Ilkeston, is the first in the... - October 16, 2010 - Derby College
Empire Medical Training All in One Package: Dermal Filler + Botox + Facial Aesthetics Training = a More Successful Practice in Just a Few Days
Empire Medical Training offers courses on Dermal Fillers, Botox and Facial Aesthetics on consecutive days to help maximize practices’ time and profit margins. - October 16, 2010 - Empire Medical Training
NC State Jenkins MBA Team Wins Second Place at National Association of Women MBA’s Case Competition
Team Places in National Real-World Business Challenge for Second Consecutive Year - October 16, 2010 - Jenkins MBA
Launch of Property Rental Pricing Trends Index by Location
2letservice.com has launched an index using prices submitted by thousands of property owners and tenants and aims to build a price-to-rent ratio that can indicate whether home prices are rising or falling or the desirability of owning rather than renting. It also aims to help tenants and owners by providing them essential information related to real estate rental prices in major cities and neighborhoods. - October 16, 2010 - Wisepoint